id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt crln-22271 Library Association, American News From the Chapters 1976-03-01 1 .pdf application/pdf 693 29 52 Libraries in­ creased the total number of librarians 3 percent over the two years, while decreasing sharply the number of other professional staff employed in libraries (down 18 percent over the two- year period). In his letter in the December issue of C&R L News‚ Eugene Dukes agreed that the ACRL Board of Directors made a mistake when its members approved a policy statement at their Midwinter meeting in January of last year to the effect that the master’s degree in librarian­ ship was the appropriate terminal degree for academic librarians. cache/crln-22271.pdf txt/crln-22271.txt