Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories 
related to records and archives management.

LOIS Gugel archivist at Mennonite Museum
Kalona News - Kalona,IA,USA
The Mennonite Museum has been in existence for 32 years. Lois Gugel has
been Archivist for 14 years. I asked her for some information ...
<http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?BRD=1140&dept_id=151352&newsid=156200
64&PAG=461&rfi=9>

GUATEMALANS scan secret-police files
Daily Journal - Caracas,Venezuela
... to aid in the review of the files, said the ... revealing 
collections
of military or police records ever discovered ... s worth of activity,
the documents belonged to ...
<http://www.thedailyjournalonline.com/article.asp?ArticleId=205302&Catego
ryId=12394>

FILES show Connery starting on £1 a week at the Co-op
Scotsman - United Kingdom
... making his fortune in films, according to recently unearthed 
employment
records. ... The documents show that the teenaged Thomas S Connery had
a ...
<http://news.scotsman.com/scotland.cfm?id=2278562005>

NIKE'S records fight benefits every Oregonian
OregonLive.com - Portland,OR,USA
... when the company demanded public documents related to ... in 
responding
to Nike's original records request ... a city technician had somehow 
destroyed
files from Mayor ...
<http://www.oregonlive.com/editorials/oregonian/index.ssf?/base/editorial
/113262090 8137470.xml&coll=7>

STEPS for preserving the integrity of log data
Techworld.com - London,UK
... such as HIPAA also recommend keeping records for up ... have chosen
to digitally sign the log files collected and ... instead of having to
 carry the documents to the ...
<http://www.techworld.com/networking/features/index.cfm?featureid=1985&Pa
ge=1&pagePos=14&inkc=0>

CLF sues to stop state from keeping records secret
Rutland Herald - Rutland,VT,USA
... process privilege.". Such an exception is not part of the state's 
open
records law. But the administration of Gov. James Douglas ...
<http://www.rutlandherald.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051122/NEWS/51
1220349/1004

PAPERS aim to join AG's open records suit
The Capital Times - Madison,WI,USA
... Lautenschlager is suing Zien and Gunderson, claiming that they 
violated
the state's open records law by refusing to provide her office with a
draft of their ...
<http://www.madison.com/tct/news/stories/index.php?ntid=62454&ntpid=8>

FORUM editorial: ND open records law vital
In-Forum (subscription) - Fargo,ND,USA
... property and other proprietary business data can be protected in 
North
Dakota without messing with the state's open meetings and open records
laws. ...
<http://www.in-forum.com/articles/index.cfm?id=109248&section=Opinion>

ADVOCATES to push for FOIA changes
Beaufort Gazette - Beaufort,SC,USA
... Maybe a false-swearing clause would solve the problem. Many citizens
think of the FOIA as a tool for journalists. While journalists ...
<http://www.beaufortgazette.com/opinions/story/5349506p-4842677c.html>

SHREDDING the EVIDENCE
Mail Tribune - Medford,OR,USA
... sense," Isabell says. Reasonable measures for destroying documents
are defined as pulverizing, incinerating or shredding. "In the past ...
<http://www.mailtribune.com/archive/2005/1122/biz/stories/01biz.htm>

CLOSET Archives
Style Weekly - Richmond,VA,USA
... bird for the day," says Alex Lorch, the community outreach archivist
for Virginia ... Cabell Library, Lorch, 31, is leading a project called
"Archives of the ...
<http://www.styleweekly.com/article.asp?idarticle=11356>

DASCHLE papers headed for SDSU
Sioux Falls Argus Leader - Sioux Falls,SD,USA
... more than 1,500 boxes will become part of the university's Archives
and Special ... available to the public for at least three years, says
archivist James Borchert ...
<http://www.argusleader.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051122/COLUMNIST
S02/511220318/1059/COLUMNISTS>

BELLEVILLE paper finds more confidential documents in state trash ...
KWQC-TV - Davenport,IA,USA
... on its trash bins statewide. He says employees need to know 
improperly
disposing of confidential documents could mean their jobs.
<http://www.kwqc.com/Global/story.asp?S=4151609&nav=7k7NJ1IJ>

TECH Roundup: Compliance archiving tools
Search Storage - USA
... "One strategy is to archive everything for the longest retention 
period
that the ... when receiving a regulatory inquiry because, at that 
moment,
document and file ...
<http://searchstorage.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid5_gci114
7354,00.html>

The Ledger, Tue, 22 Nov 2005 3:14 AM PST
Records for Missile Parts May Be False
http://www.theledger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051122/NEWS/5112203

48/1004/RSS&source=RSS
The owners and an employee of a now-defunct Florida company have been
charged with falsifying test records for metal that was to be made into 
nuclear
missile components.

FAN-TASTIC
News Shopper - UK
... celebrities. The pictures come from an extraordinary archive of 
3,500
glass negatives held at the Victoria & Albert Museum. The ...
<http://www.newsshopper.co.uk/redir.php?from=ec&to=653545&l=fantastic>

DOD Demonstrates Global Electronic Medical Records System
US Department of Defense (press release) - Washington,DC,USA
... 21, 2005 -- The US military demonstrated its new Internet-based 
electronic
medical records system to reporters at a rollout ceremony here today.
<http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Nov2005/20051121_3403.html>




Peter A. Kurilecz
Richmond, Va
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