RAIN (Records/Archives In the News) is a daily compilation of news
stories from around the world.
DOCUMENT destruction industry is on a tear
Orlando Sentinel - Orlando,FL,USA
... The Federal Trade Commission, which enforces the disposal rule,
warns
companies to use "due diligence" in their choice of a
document-destruction
company. ...
<http://www.orlandosentinel.com/business/orl-subizshred24072405jul24,0,4996912.story?coll=orl-business-headlines>
DISPOSAL rule
Orlando Sentinel - Orlando,FL,USA
... Businesses and individuals can choose whether to dispose of the
reports
themselves or by using a document-destruction contractor.
<http://www.orlandosentinel.com/business/orl-subizshredbox24072405jul24,0,7857594.story?coll=orl-business-headlines>
BANKS face battle policing
Chicago Daily Herald - Chicago,IL,USA
... ta hacker, a missing laptop or a lost box of backup computer tapes
to blame. This time, police believe, customers of Wachovia Corp. and
Bank
of America Corp. ...
<http://www.dailyherald.com/business/businessstory.asp?id=76576>
COUNTY creates archives office
Today's Sunbeam - Salem,NJ,USA
... The Office of Archives and Records Management staff will included a
records manager, archivist, records analyst and clerk typist.
<http://www.nj.com/news/sunbeam/local/index.ssf?/base/news-0/112219327519570.xml&coll=9>
ARCHIVIST wants to record WWII veterans' stories
Goldsboro News Argus - Goldsboro,NC,USA
... who served then and in other facets of the military, the state's
military
archivist said. Ret. Lt. Col. Sion Harrington III of the Archives and
Records Section ...
<http://www.newsargus.com/news/archives/2005/07/24/archivist_wants_to_record_wwii_veterans_stories/index.shtml>
COMPETITION to get Bush library starts
MyWestTexas.com - Midland,TX,USA
By Ruth Campbell. Some are mum, but others have gotten off to a fast
start
in the quest to host the George W. Bush presidential library. ...
<http://www.mywesttexas.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=14911598&BRD=2288&PAG=461&dept_id=475621&rfi=6>
EMPLOYERS can look at e-mail, phone records, even in your desk ...
Kansas.com - KS,USA
... Rupe advises companies to have policies that give the employer the
latitude to review employees' e-mail, computer records and phone records
and access to ...
<http://www.kansas.com/mld/kansas/news/local/12212161.htm>
AERIAL photos of Nagasaki A-bomb destruction found
Japan Today - Tokyo,Japan
The pictures, taken by a US reconnaissance plane flying over the
devastated
city Aug 10, 1945, were found at the US National Archives and Records
Administration ...
<http://www.japantoday.com/e/?content=news&cat=1&id=344406>
WE'LL file this under digital
Akron Beacon Journal - Akron,OH,USA
... employees to see all documents, forms and records from their ... to
stand there and feed the documents one by one ... to store more than
5,000
old service files as well ...
<http://www.ohio.com/mld/beaconjournal/business/12205629.htm>
RARE Photos Offer Glimpse of Scopes Trial
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
... She immediately asked a receptionist to call archivists Tammy Peters
and Ellen Alers. Then she celebrated: "I'm 61, and I did a little
dance,"
LaFollette said. ...
<http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-scopes24jul24,0,2686.story?coll=la-home-nation>
RESCUED before they were gone forever
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
... he stored in a deliberately higgledy-piggledy manner, dividing up
reels
from the same title and creating a cataloger's nightmare for the
archivists
at the ...
<http://www.latimes.com/news/science/environment/la-ca-preservation24jul24,1,6379258.story?coll=la-news-environment>
HARRY Potter and the Right to Read
Digital Copyright Canada - Canada
... Officials from the school division were stunned since they had
purchased
hundreds of copies of archival photographs and never paid more than the
cost of ...
<http://www.digital-copyright.ca/node/view/999>
THE Tongass in black and white
Juneau Empire - Juneau,AK,USA
... He envisions that the state could then make the photos accessible to
the public in the historical collection at Juneau's Alaska State
Library.
...
<http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/072405/loc_20050724020.shtml>
The Morning Call, Sun, 24 Jul 2005 3:53 AM PDT
Ex-Berks dealer uncovers role in Studebaker history
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-5studebakerjul24,0,6606642.story?coll=all-news-hed
Bob Boyer played a bit part in American automotive history, and came
close to never finding out about it.
Seattle Times, Sun, 24 Jul 2005 0:22 AM PDT
Coveted link to China's past found in a basement at UW
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2002399042_rubbings24m.html?syndication=rss
After two years of searching for the rubbings of Joseph Rock, Karl
Debreczeny
was shown to a dim storage room in a University of Washington...
Peter A. Kurilecz
Richmond, Va
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