| Show The Utah Statesrnjn Wednesday September 27 1978 Today’s librarians show versatility Wxlkrt Bjnk librarian must to pull out of his own library whatwr information th patron may ntssl hut also how to tap into the worldwide data Tobias I ruM ( mnpint e h not onlv know how pool Most librarv patrons try to find what they ore looking for with the flounder and browse method’ said Urene Nash reference librarian and data retrieval exjwrt ol I'SU he librarians job today is twofold to help you decide exactly what it is you are looking for and vou some opiums for vour giv H4anh ( )xw fxtidng such option is the TELLER SERVICE 42 12945 6 979 JOHN QUINC ADAMS I of computerised data retrieval stems Sut h s sterns tan put j iNMMWHitHH) facts at our finder u - ‘v t w ips it hm MH'onds lor (erlain kinds of research vou tan I lat the If You nun tune said Mrs Nah ' iff doing a literal ure sar h if you want to find mil everv thing that - leen done in the field the oin puter is invaluable I he machine is ti treat time saver you can rover a fvevear jwriod of restart h in a ttimile and a half It tun show you areas of a topic you hadn t thought ha- of 'let according to Mrs Nash half of the patrons who enter the library thinking they want a computer sean h ntuall fewr than hiv e one run I he computer is nut t fie answer said to every researi her s prayer Mrs Nash It is one good Uh1 aimiMH many I he patron nsds Lo knw what the machine can and iin t do I he first thirty the computer do is speak any language but i an THIS CARD GETS YOU: DATE MONEY SKI MONEYMlP MONEY MOVIE MONEY CLOTH ES MONEY 4 MEAL MONEY-' Y WEEKEND MONEY ii ll “WHATEVER ’’MONEY A CHECKING AND ! - ACCOUNT TOO t I it s ow n biu and the indexer for the lata system must both l thinking of the same term said Mrs Nash They way you put into a computer makes it possible or impossible for the omputer to give you what you ( ned Part of the service a good lbrarmn can offer a patron is help in proving vocabulary for “talk mg lo t he computer often direct a patron to a thesaurus or a printed index ladore said Mrs Nash the computer Why waste your grocery money on computer time if a printed source of information is quuklv and easily available in the library?" Mrs Nash said that a good reference librarian can tell the patron something about the quality of work the computer is able to I Our AMPM card gets you cash when you need it You get the card when you open a Student Checking Account at Walker Dank Here's how it works You pay $18 when the account is opened and that’s it for the full year At no extra charge you get — 1 All the checks you want imprinted with your name address and phone number 2 A 3 statement showing the month's activity The freedom to write an unlimited number of checks do “Some data systems are better than others ” Mrs Nash said Some are not good but they are ail that exists Some are excellent The patron should know how far he can trust the information he la paying for" she said Mrs Nash said that data systems now cover so many subjects that there is almost something available for every research taste “The three vending systems we purchase cover the social sciences biological sciences and medical sciences” said Mrs Nash “We have access to about 100 divisions of information through the three systems” The average cost of a computer search is $11 according to Mrs Nash although a long search can cost considerably more The university only pays for actual per minute machine time “The cost is within the affordable range for everyone including students if the computer can save them a great deal of time” said Mrs Nash Nash pointed out that agencies offer the data ictrieval service to the genera! public and special groups "The Utah State Public School Board will run searches for teachers and the Utah State Library Commission has a similar service for libraries in Mrs several 4 Your own AMPM card which operates our AMPM Teller Service Machines The machines dispense cash in $25 packets 24 hours a day 7 days a week They're located near campus So you've got access to your money anytime without hassle 5 And we ll keep your account open if you leave for the summer Any questions? Our New Accounts Department is glad to help And they'll be glad to demonstrate an AMPM machine wl WalkerBanlc CACHE VALLEY OFFICE 102 North Main St Cache Valley Mall I out-of-th- e J U M- -t - - ( KVj ( 0l — |
