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Volume 24, Number 1, February, 1970
Volume 24, Number 2, April, 1970
Volume 24, Number 3, June, 1970
Volume 24, Number 4, October, 1970
Volume 24, Number 5, December, 1970
Volume 25, Number 1, February, 1971
Volume 25, Number 2, April, 1971
Volume 25, Number 3, June, 1971
Volume 25, Number 4, October, 1971
Volume 25, Number 5, December, 1971
Volume 26, Number 1, February, 1972
Volume 26, Number 2, April, 1972
Volume 26, Number 3, June, 1972
Volume 26, Number 4, October, 1972
Volume 26, Number 5, December, 1972
Volume 27, Number 1, February, 1973
Volume 27, Number 2, April, 1973
Volume 27, Number 3, June, 1973
Volume 27, Number 4, October, 1973
Volume 27, Number 5, December, 1973
Volume 28, Number 1, February, 1974
Volume 28, Number 2, May, 1974
Volume 28, Number 3, August, 1974
Volume 28, Number 4, November, 1974
Volume 29, Number 1, February, 1975
Volume 29, Number 2, May, 1975
Volume 29, Number 3, August, 1975
Volume 29, Number 4, November, 1975
Volume 30, Number 1, February, 1976
Volume 30, Number 2, May, 1976
Volume 30, Number 3, August, 1976
Volume 30, Number 4, November, 1976
Volume 31, Number 1, February, 1977
Volume 31, Number 2, May, 1977
Volume 31, Number 3, August, 1977
Volume 31, Number 4, November, 1977
Volume 32, Number 1, February, 1978
Volume 32, Number 2, May, 1978
Volume 32, Number 3, August, 1978
Volume 32, Number 4, November, 1978
Volume 33, Number 1, February, 1979
Volume 33, Number 2, May, 1979
Volume 33, Number 3, August, 1979
Volume 33, Number 4, November, 1979
Volume 33, Number 5, December, 1979


The American Statistician
Volume 24, Number 1, February, 1970

                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--9
                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10--13
                      Anonymous   International Statistical Activities . . 12--14
                      Anonymous   Personal News  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14--14
                 Julius Shiskin   Strengthening Federal Statistics . . . . 15--20
                 A. C. Rosander   Analysis of the Kaysen Committee Report  20--25
            Churchill Eisenhart   Anniversaries in 1970 of Interest to
                                  Statisticians  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25--28
                 Nathan Keyfitz   Finding Probabilities from Observed
                                  Rates or How to Make a Life Table  . . . 28--33
                  V. P. Godambe   Foundations of Survey-Sampling . . . . . 33--38
              M. V. Rama Sastry   Some Limits in the Theory of
                                  Multicollinearity  . . . . . . . . . . . 39--40
                      Ned Glick   Hijacking Planes to Cuba: An Up-Dated
                                  Version of the Birthday Problem  . . . . 41--44
            William C. Guenther   Determination of Sample Size for
                                  Distribution-Free Tolerance Limits . . . 44--46
              W. C. Stewart and   
                   B. R. Siskin   A Non-Typical Least-Squares Solution to
                                  an Engineering Problem . . . . . . . . . 47--48
              Leonard W. Deaton   An Example on Maximum Likelihood
                                  Estimates  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49--49
               Damodar Gujarati   Use of Dummy Variables in Testing for
                                  Equality between Sets of Coefficients in
                                  Two Linear Regressions: a Note . . . . . 50--52
               Ernest Rubin and   
              Irwin D. J. Bross   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 53--56
                      Anonymous   Fourth Quarter Survey of the Economic
                                  Outlook  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56--57
               John P. Hoyt and   
            Ernest W. Grove and   
         H. Fairfield Smith and   
               M. A. Hamdan and   
               A. L. Wilson and   
            Seymour Geisser and   
                  H. Weiler and   
              Shui-Mu Huang and   
              B. M. Bennett and   
         Richard M. Brugger and   
              Edward E. Cureton   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 58--61
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62--63
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64--64

The American Statistician
Volume 24, Number 2, April, 1970

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--7
                      Anonymous   Personal News  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7--7
                      Anonymous   International Statistical Activities . . 8--9
                 Milton Giffler   Industrial Statistics of the State
                                  Planning Committee of the U.S.S.R.
                                  (Gosplan)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10--16
         G. William Walster and   
                 T. Anne Cleary   A Proposal for a New Editorial Policy in
                                  the Social Sciences  . . . . . . . . . . 16--19
          Richard B. Darlington   Is Kurtosis Really ``Peakedness?'' . . . 19--22
                 Morton S. Raff   On Calculating the Gamma Function of
                                  Non-Integral Arguments . . . . . . . . . 22--24
                  Neil S. Weiss   A Graphical Representation of the
                                  Relationships between Multiple
                                  Regression and Multiple Correlation  . . 25--29
                   Kern O. Kymn   Statistical Test of a Partial Regression
                                  Coefficient under Zero Population
                                  Correlation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30--31
                    S. W. Joshi   Construction of Certain Bivariate
                                  Distributions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32--32
                   Ernest Rubin   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 33--34
          W. Edwards Deming and   
                  H. Tamura and   
         F. W. Bennett, Jr. and   
              I. H. LaValle and   
             Eugene Dayhoff and   
             William Knight and   
                 I. J. Good and   
              L. R. Shenton and   
           C. E. Stephenson and   
           John D. Williams and   
            Sudhir N. Dalal and   
                Min-Te Chao and   
                      M. N. Das   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 35--39
                      Anonymous   First Quarter Survey of the Economic
                                  Outlook  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40--40
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41--42
                      Anonymous   Jerome C. R. Li, 1914--1969  . . . . . . 42--42
                      Anonymous   William Feller, 1907--1970 . . . . . . . 42--42
                Dana M. Barbour   Edward T. Crowder, 1910--1970  . . . . . 42--42
                      Anonymous   1969 Report of the Board of Directors    43--44
                      Anonymous   1969 Report of the Secretary--Treasurer  44--46
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47--48

The American Statistician
Volume 24, Number 3, June, 1970

                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--5
                      Anonymous   Personal News  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5--5
                      Anonymous   International Statistical Activities . . 6--7
                      Anonymous   Second Quarter Survey of the Economic
                                  Outlook  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7--7
            Frederick Mosteller   Progress Report of the Joint Committee
                                  of the American Statistical Association
                                  and the National Council of Teachers of
                                  Mathematics  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8--12
                      Chiao Yeh   Probability and the Game of Instant
                                  Insanity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13--13
            Ralph B. D'Agostino   Linear Estimation of the Normal
                                  Distribution Standard Deviation  . . . . 14--15
               Ernest Rubin and   
                  John H. Smith   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 16--20
                Moshe Weiss and   
               J. N. K. Rao and   
              H. O. Hartley and   
          W. Edwards Deming and   
               David Durand and   
         Edward J. Dudewicz and   
        Mrs. Maryeve Schick and   
                Hans K. Ury and   
         James C. Forrester and   
       Andreas N. Philippou and   
              Ram C. Dahiya and   
                Potluri Rao and   
          Henry E. Schaffer and   
            Thomas F. Green and   
           Prakash C. Joshi and   
                 Morton S. Raff   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 20--29
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30--31
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32--32
                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??

The American Statistician
Volume 24, Number 4, October, 1970

                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--7
                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--8
                      Anonymous   Personal News  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8--8
                      Anonymous   International Statistical Activities . . 9--9
           David Rosenblatt and   
                Ezra Glaser and   
               Marshall K. Wood   Principles of Design and Appraisal of
                                  Statistical Information Systems  . . . . 10--15
         Rudolph C. Mendelssohn   The Principles of Processing Statistical
                                  Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15--19
                Brad S. Chissom   Interpretation of the Kurtosis Statistic 19--22
              Leonard J. Savage   Reading Suggestions for the Foundations
                                  of Statistics  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23--27
           Clifford W. Marshall   A Simple Derivation of the Mean and
                                  Variance of the Number of Runs in an
                                  Ordered Sample . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27--28
               Javad Behboodian   On the Expectation of the Random
                                  Variable $ (X^2 - Y^2)^{1 / 2} $ . . . . 28--29
                 J. K. Wani and   
                     D. G. Kabe   On a Certain Minimization Problem  . . . 29--30
               Ernest Rubin and   
              William Alban and   
           Eleanor J. MacDonald   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 31--31
                      Anonymous   130th Annual Meeting: Joint Statistical
                                  Meetings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32--45
          W. Edwards Deming and   
          Donald V. Mathusz and   
             Scott A. Krane and   
             Keith Kussmaul and   
     Charles DeWitt Roberts and   
                 I. J. Good and   
            Haynes Phillips and   
        Charles J. Kowalski and   
             Kenneth Mullen and   
          Samuel H. Plotkin and   
              Jason Millman and   
               Paul Cieslak and   
              S. Chatterjee and   
              Nathan Mantel and   
           Alan B. Forsythe and   
            Joseph M. Moser and   
                Ayala Cohen and   
            Evelio Fabbroni and   
                    Victor Chew   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 46--53
                      Anonymous   Third Quarter Survey of the Economic
                                  Outlook  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54--54
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55--56
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??

The American Statistician
Volume 24, Number 5, December, 1970

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--5
                      Anonymous   International Statistical Activities . . 6--7
                      Anonymous   Personal News  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7--32
                 T. A. Bancroft   What Rewards May a Statistician Expect?  8--10
                 J. Leroy Folks   Some Prior Probabilities on the Future
                                  of Statistics  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10--13
               Evert Sprinchorn   The Odds on Hamlet . . . . . . . . . . . 14--17
                      Anonymous   John B. Lansing, 1919--1970  . . . . . . 17--17
               Damodar Gujarati   Use of Dummy Variables in Testing for
                                  Equality Between Sets of Coefficients in
                                  Linear Regressions: a Generalization . . 18--22
            Marian M. Colby and   
            Carl L. Erhardt and   
            Todd M. Frazier and   
             Felix E. Moore and   
          Carroll E. Palmer and   
          William F. Taylor and   
               Iwao M. Moriyama   Education and Training of Statisticians
                                  for Health Agencies: a Condensed Report
                                  of the Committee of the Statistics
                                  Section, American Public Health
                                  Association  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22--27
                 Irwin W. Kabak   Wildlife Management: An Application of a
                                  Finite Markov Chain  . . . . . . . . . . 27--29
          Toke Jayachandran and   
                     D. R. Barr   On the Distribution of a Difference of
                                  Two Scaled Chi-Square Random Variables   29--30
                 H. Leon Harter   Multiple Comparison Procedures for
                                  Interactions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30--32
                   Ernest Rubin   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 33--36
                      Anonymous   Addenda and Corrigenda: Anniversaries of
                                  Interest to Statisticians  . . . . . . . 36--36
            Kenneth L. Rich and   
           Edward J. Wegman and   
            R. A. Hurtubise and   
             David R. Segal and   
          Raymond H. Burros and   
              B. Eknath Rao and   
            Joan M. Finucci and   
          Julian C. Stanley and   
                   S. Mitra and   
               S. R. Searle and   
               A. L. Wilson and   
              A. W. Douglas and   
          Donald J. Wheeler and   
         P. D. M. Macdonald and   
            Charles E. Land and   
              J. M. Maynard and   
                  Alan J. Gross   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 37--43
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44--45
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46--48


The American Statistician
Volume 25, Number 1, February, 1971

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--14
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--5
                      Anonymous   1971 Spring Regional Meetings April
                                  21--23 1971, Pennsylvania State
                                  University . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6--6
                      Anonymous   International Statistical Activities . . 11--11
                      Anonymous   Personal News  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11--12
             P. A. P. Moran and   
                      J. Neyman   The IASPS and Its Satellite Symposia . . 15--18
               Harry V. Roberts   Committee Selection by Statistical
                                  Sampling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18--20
              H. O. Hartley and   
                   J. N. K. Rao   Foundations of Survey Sampling (a Don
                                  Quixote Tragedy) . . . . . . . . . . . . 21--27
             William H. Kruskal   Mathematical Sciences and Social
                                  Sciences: Excerpts from the Report of a
                                  Panel of the Behavioral and Social
                                  Sciences Survey  . . . . . . . . . . . . 27--31
             Robert W. C. Brown   Comparing Census Data in 90 Countries    32--37
                      Anonymous   1970 Fourth Quarter Survey of the
                                  Economic Outlook . . . . . . . . . . . . 37--37
                Aaron Tenenbein   The Racing Car Problem . . . . . . . . . 38--40
                   Steve Selvin   Maximum Likelihood Estimation in the
                                  Truncated, Single Parameter, Discrete
                                  Exponential Family . . . . . . . . . . . 41--42
            David K. Hildebrand   Kurtosis Measures Bimodality?  . . . . . 42--43
           Joseph L. Fleiss and   
                Judith M. Tanur   A Note on the Partial Correlation
                                  Coefficient  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43--45
                 K. G. Janardan   Note on the Problem of Class-Size
                                  Distributions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45--46
       Peter A. Lachenbruch and   
                Donna R. Brogan   Some Distributions on the Positive Real
                                  Line Which Have no Moments . . . . . . . 46--47
               A. M. Kshirsagar   Bias Due to Missing Plots  . . . . . . . 47--50
            William C. Guenther   Unbiased Confidence Intervals  . . . . . 51--53
               Ernest Rubin and   
          Robert Gillingham and   
                     Dale Heien   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 54--55
           J. M. Malone, II and   
             Robyn M. Dawes and   
            Charles C. Holt and   
             Purnell Benson and   
                S. S. Lewis and   
          Samuel H. Plotkin and   
          W. Edwards Deming and   
             H. Leon Harter and   
        Richard F. Potthoff and   
            Giovanni Girone and   
              Hubert Tolman and   
               Anil P. Gore and   
              Nader Fergany and   
                   Wei Shih and   
        Thomas J. Valentine and   
                   Hardeo Sahai   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 56--63
                      Anonymous   Robert E. Johnson, 1905--1970  . . . . . 62--62
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64--64
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??

The American Statistician
Volume 25, Number 2, April, 1971

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--42
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--8
                      Anonymous   Personal News  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8--8
                      Anonymous   First Quarter Survey of the Economic
                                  Outlook  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11--11
              Robert S. Cochran   Designs with Redeeming Social Aspects
                                  for Evenings of Social Bridge  . . . . . 12--15
          Richard A. Groeneveld   A Note on the Sequential Sign Test . . . 15--16
              Peggy Tang Strait   A Note on Independence and Conditional
                                  Probabilities  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17--18
            William C. Guenther   A Note on the Minimum Variance Unbiased
                                  Estimate of the Fraction of a Normal
                                  Distribution below a Specification Limit 18--20
                 N. S. Urquhart   Nonverbal Instructional Approaches for
                                  Introductory Statistics  . . . . . . . . 20--25
               William Ginsberg   Instrumental Variables: Some
                                  Generalizations  . . . . . . . . . . . . 25--26
                     M. M. Desu   Optimal Confidence Intervals of Fixed
                                  Width  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27--29
                Gerhard Bry and   
              Charlotte Boschan   Interpretation and Analysis of
                                  Time-Series Scatters . . . . . . . . . . 29--33
                   Ernest Rubin   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 34--35
                Leslie Kish and   
          Irwin D. J. Bross and   
             Fred L. Ramsey and   
              V. P. Godambe and   
               John P. Hoyt and   
           Edward J. Carney and   
                  Sam Kemel and   
              Ram C. Dahiya and   
                 J. Stewart and   
                   Hardeo Sahai   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 36--41
                      Anonymous   International Statistical Activities . . 43--43
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44--45
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46--48

The American Statistician
Volume 25, Number 3, June, 1971

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--12
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--8
                      Anonymous   International Statistical Activities . . 9--10
                      Anonymous   Personal News  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13--13
                 Allan Birnbaum   A Perspective for Strengthening
                                  Scholarship in Statistics  . . . . . . . 14--17
                      Anonymous   Report of the Evaluation Committee on
                                  the University of Chicago Department of
                                  Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17--24
                B. J. N. Blight   Some General Results on Reduced Mean
                                  Square Error Estimation  . . . . . . . . 24--25
               J. R. Rutherford   A Note on Variances in the Components of
                                  Variance Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26--27
        Romualdas Skvarcius and   
                    Fred Cromer   A Note on the Use of Categorical Vectors
                                  in Testing for Equality of Two
                                  Regression Equations . . . . . . . . . . 27--29
                   R. J. Freund   Some Observations on Regressions with
                                  Grouped Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29--30
            William E. Feinberg   Teaching the Type I and Type II Errors:
                                  The Judicial Process . . . . . . . . . . 30--32
                K. T. Wallenius   A Conditional Covariance Formula with
                                  Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32--33
                      Anonymous   131st Annual Meeting: Joint Statistical
                                  Meetings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34--45
               Ernest Rubin and   
                 Henry Anderson   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 46--50
                      Anonymous   Paul L. Meyer, 1926--1970  . . . . . . . 51--51
                      Anonymous   W. J. Youden, Renowned Statistician,
                                  1907--1971 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51--51
                 M. Srirama and   
             Scott A. Krane and   
               B. E. Rodden and   
          Robert W. Kennard and   
            Robert A. Agnew and   
              Edward Pollak and   
                 I. J. Good and   
             J. A. Hartigan and   
          Edward E. Cureton and   
              D. C. Crocker and   
              C. Philip Cox and   
               E. Ann Blair and   
             David M. Brown and   
                      Al Wilson   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 52--56
                      Anonymous   1970 Report of the Board of Directors    57--57
                 John W. Lehman   1970 Report of the Secretary--Treasurer  58--60
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60--63
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64--64

The American Statistician
Volume 25, Number 4, October, 1971

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--46
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--8
                      Anonymous   Personal News  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8--9
                      Anonymous   Third Quarter Survey of the Economic
                                  Outlook  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10--10
                      Anonymous   A Study of Future Goals of ASA . . . . . 11--16
                 Julius Shiskin   Modernizing Business Cycle Concepts  . . 17--19
            Richard C. Clelland   On Statistical Studies of University
                                  Education  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20--24
                    Colin White   The Committee Problem  . . . . . . . . . 25--26
           Douglas A. Wolfe and   
                 Robert V. Hogg   On Constructing Statistics and Reporting
                                  Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27--30
               John Gurland and   
                Ram C. Tripathi   A Simple Approximation for Unbiased
                                  Estimation of the Standard Deviation . . 30--32
              Joseph S. Desalvo   Standard Error of Forecast in Multiple
                                  Regression: Proof of a Useful Result . . 32--34
                  Chien-Pai Han   Dependence of Random Variables . . . . . 35--35
                   Ken Sirotnik   On the Meaning of the Mean in ANOVA (or
                                  the Case of the Missing Degree of
                                  Freedom) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36--37
             Ronald D. Schwartz   Operational Techniques of a Factor
                                  Analysis Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38--42
               Ernest Rubin and   
               Henry S. Bashkin   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 43--45
              W. Edwards Deming   Frederick Franklin Stephan, 1903--1971   47--48
               Jerome D. Greene   J. Stevens Stock, 1910--1971 . . . . . . 48--48
              Robert Ferber and   
            Ernest W. Grove and   
           Joseph L. Fleiss and   
               Joe Engleman and   
           Irving H. Siegel and   
              Carl B. Bates and   
                  Y. Horiba and   
          David S. Salsburg and   
          Arthur F. Johnson and   
         Lawrence L. Kupper and   
            Barry C. Arnold and   
                Jin-sheng Huang   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 49--53
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54--56
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??

The American Statistician
Volume 25, Number 5, December, 1971

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--55
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--8
                      Anonymous   International Statistical Activities . . 9--9
                      Anonymous   Personal News  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9--10
                      Anonymous   Survey of the Economic Outlook after
                                  President Nixon's Speech on New Economic
                                  Policies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11--12
                 Ida C. Merriam   ASA Membership Views on Annual Meetings  13--17
                      Anonymous   Paul T. Bruyere  . . . . . . . . . . . . 17--17
                 Julius Shiskin   Recent Developments in Federal
                                  Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18--21
                 T. A. Bancroft   On Establishing a University-Wide
                                  Statistical Consulting and Cooperative
                                  Research Service . . . . . . . . . . . . 21--24
             Harry M. Rosenberg   Census Data and the Analysis of Social
                                  Trends . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24--27
               Sanford Berg and   
                Neville Beharie   Innovations in Communication: The
                                  National Bureau of Economic Research and
                                  the Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28--32
                  O. J. Menezes   The Dummy Variable Method for Jointly
                                  Estimating Seasonal Indexes and
                                  Regression on Non-Seasonal Variables . . 32--36
                    Potluri Rao   Some Notes on Misspecification in
                                  Multiple Regressions . . . . . . . . . . 37--39
              Nathan Mantel and   
             Benjamin F. Hankey   Programmed Analysis of a $ 2 \times 2 $
                                  Contingency Table  . . . . . . . . . . . 40--44
                 John Aitchison   A Geometrical Version of Bayes' Theorem  45--46
                    Victor Chew   Point Estimation of the Parameter of the
                                  Binomial Distribution  . . . . . . . . . 47--50
                 K. S. Banerjee   On the Marginal and Conditional
                                  Distributions of the Multi-Variate
                                  Normal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50--51
               Glenn Stoops and   
                    Donald Barr   Moments of Certain Cauchy Order
                                  Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51--51
                   Ernest Rubin   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 52--54
               M. A. Hamdan and   
              John W. Pratt and   
             Peter Gottlieb and   
                 I. J. Good and   
               M. A. Hamdan and   
               S. G. Carmer and   
               W. M. Walker and   
            T. J. Valentine and   
        Ralph B. D'Agostino and   
           A. M. Kshirsagar and   
              I. Gwyn Evans and   
                 D. G. Kabe and   
          Edward E. Cureton and   
           J. R. Rutherford and   
               J. K. Sharma and   
                James R. Harvey   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 56--63
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64--64
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??


The American Statistician
Volume 26, Number 1, February, 1972

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--29
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--10
                      Anonymous   Personal News  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10--10
                      Anonymous   International Statistical Activities . . 12--13
                      Anonymous   Fourth Quarter Survey of the Economic
                                  Outlook  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14--14
          Daniel B. Rathbun and   
            W. Allen Wallis and   
        Frederick Mosteller and   
            Ansley J. Coale and   
             Paul M. Densen and   
          Solomon Fabricant and   
           Robert D. Fisher and   
        W. Braddock Hickman and   
            William Kruskal and   
          Stanley Lebergott and   
         Richard M. Scammon and   
            William H. Shaw and   
            Frank D. Stella and   
         James A. Suffridge and   
                  John W. Tukey   The Report of the President's Commission
                                  on Federal Statistics  . . . . . . . . . 15--18
                      Anonymous   Preparation for Graduate Work in
                                  Statistics. A Report of the CUPM Panel
                                  on Statistics  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19--25
                   D. Lurie and   
                  H. O. Hartley   Machine-generation of order statistics
                                  for Monte Carlo computations . . . . . . 26--27
                  James R. Boen   The Teaching of Personal Interaction in
                                  Statistical Consulting . . . . . . . . . 30--31
            William C. Guenther   On the Use of the Incomplete Gamma Table
                                  to Obtain Unbiased Tests and Unbiased
                                  Confidence Intervals for the Variance of
                                  a Normal Distribution  . . . . . . . . . 31--34
             Wynn Abranovic and   
                Roy Ageloff and   
               Donald Frederick   Time-Sharing Computer Systems as a
                                  Teaching Tool  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34--38
           Gottfried E. Noether   Distribution-Free Confidence Intervals   39--41
                   Ernest Rubin   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 42--44
                    Milton Moss   Raymond T. Bowman, 1902--1971  . . . . . 45--46
                      Anonymous   George E. Nicholson, 1918--1971  . . . . 46--46
                    Foster Cady   Henry Tucker, 1923--1971 . . . . . . . . 46--46
            Donald A. Berry and   
          W. Edwards Deming and   
             A. C. Rosander and   
            Robert A. Agnew and   
              C. Philip Cox and   
              L. R. LaMotte and   
                Warren Dent and   
                 I. J. Good and   
      Franklin H. Silverman and   
                Hans K. Ury and   
              Marian B. Ury and   
                 John Havas and   
               S. R. Searle and   
               D. S. Robson and   
         Lawrence L. Kupper and   
            Stanley W. Nash and   
               A. L. Wilson and   
               S. L. George and   
                 M. M. Desu and   
             Ralph E. Beals and   
               Herbert A. David   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 47--54
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55--56
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??

The American Statistician
Volume 26, Number 2, April, 1972

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--54
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--8
                      Anonymous   Personal News  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8--8
                      Anonymous   International Statistical Activities . . 9--9
                      Anonymous   First Quarter Survey of the Economic
                                  Outlook  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10--10
                 A. Ross Eckler   Some Comments on ``Federal Statistics''
                                  (Report of the President's Commission on
                                  Federal Statistics --- Volume I) . . . . 11--14
                 T. A. Bancroft   On Teaching of Service Courses in
                                  Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14--16
         Sonia Pressman Fuentes   The Law against Sex Discrimination in
                                  Employment and Its Relationship to
                                  Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16--21
               Herbert Friedman   Trial by Jury: Criteria for Convictions,
                                  Jury Size and Type I and Type II Errors  21--23
                Lawrence Harris   A Note on the Decision Process of the
                                  Official Statistician  . . . . . . . . . 23--24
              Stanley L. Sclove   On Missing Value Estimation in
                                  Experimental Design Models . . . . . . . 25--26
                     C. K. Wong   A Note on Mutually Independent Events    27--28
             Stephen M. Stigler   Completeness and Unbiased Estimation . . 28--29
                  Nathan Mantel   A Property of Certain Distributions  . . 29--30
             Douglas C. Crocker   Some Interpretations of the Multiple
                                  Correlation Coefficient  . . . . . . . . 31--33
                   Ernest Rubin   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 34--36
                      Anonymous   Minutes of Meetings of Committee of
                                  Presidents of Statistical Societies
                                  (COPSS)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38--42
          Paul E. Leaverton and   
               R. J. Freund and   
               D. E. Barton and   
             Bruce R. Boals and   
            Lee R. Abramson and   
          James L. Bicksler and   
               T. Cacoullos and   
                 I. J. Good and   
               Masoodul Haq and   
            James R. Harvey and   
                 Joel Huber and   
               D. M. Olsson and   
             Tony Lancaster and   
               S. R. Searle and   
       R. Choudary Hanumara and   
            Edward F. Gocka and   
              James R. Maar and   
             Richard M. Brugger   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 42--52
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55--56
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??

The American Statistician
Volume 26, Number 3, June, 1972

                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--5
                      Anonymous   Personal News  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5--5
                      Anonymous   International Statistical Activities . . 6--7
                 Robert V. Hogg   On Statistical Education . . . . . . . . 8--11
                     I. J. Good   Statistics and Today's Problems  . . . . 11--19
                 Colin R. Blyth   Subjective vs. Objective Methods in
                                  Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20--22
                   Wayne Nelson   Statistical Methods for the Ratio of Two
                                  Multinomial Proportions  . . . . . . . . 22--27
             John J. Wiorkowski   A Curious Aspect of Knockout Tournaments
                                  of Size $2^m$  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28--30
            Ralph B. D'Agostino   Relation Between the Chi-Squared and
                                  ANOVA Tests for Testing the Equality of
                                  $k$ Independent Dichotomous Populations  30--32
              J. Phillip Cooper   Two Approaches to Polynomial Distributed
                                  Lags Estimation: An Expository Note and
                                  Comment  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32--35
               G. R. Wagner and   
                     B. Motazed   The Proctorial System of Instruction
                                  Combined with Computer Pedagogy for
                                  Teaching Applied Statistics  . . . . . . 36--39
            Henry F. Kaiser and   
           Wilhelmine Stefansky   A Polya Distribution for Teaching  . . . 40--43
                   E. H. Oliver   A Maximum Likelihood Oddity  . . . . . . 43--44
                   John P. Hoyt   Generating Functions in Elementary
                                  Probability Theory . . . . . . . . . . . 45--46
                      Anonymous   132nd Annual Meeting: Joint Statistical
                                  Meetings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47--58
               Ernest Rubin and   
                  John H. Smith   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 59--61
           Joseph A. Morgan and   
            Angus S. Deaton and   
           Elliot M. Cramer and   
                 John Bibby and   
         John J. Wiorkowski and   
             Roger H. Moore and   
              J. P. O'Neill and   
                  Hal R. Varian   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 62--65
                  Hal R. Varian   Letter to the Editor: Benford's Law  . . 65--66
                 John W. Lehman   1971 Report of the Secretary--Treasurer  66--71
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71--72
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??

The American Statistician
Volume 26, Number 4, October, 1972

                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--5
                      Anonymous   Personal News  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6--6
                      Anonymous   International Statistical Activities . . 7--8
                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9--51
                      Anonymous   Second Quarter 1972 Survey of the
                                  Economic Outlook . . . . . . . . . . . . 10--11
                      Anonymous   Annual Survey of the Economic Outlook    11--12
                 T. A. Bancroft   The Statistical Community and the
                                  Protection of Privacy  . . . . . . . . . 13--16
         Thomas J. Boardman and   
             Eileen C. Boardman   ASA 1971 Publications Survey --- Summary
                                  of Findings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17--22
               Bernard Benjamin   Teaching Statistics and Operational
                                  Research to Civil Servants . . . . . . . 23--26
               Elliot M. Cramer   Significance Tests and Tests of Models
                                  in Multiple Regression . . . . . . . . . 26--30
             Donald A. Anderson   Overall Confidence Levels of the Least
                                  Significant Difference Procedure . . . . 30--32
                Stephen Taubman   Best $k$ of $ 2 k - 1 $ Tests of
                                  Hypotheses Involving the Normal
                                  Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32--33
                Barry C. Arnold   Some Examples of Minimum Variance
                                  Unbiased Estimates . . . . . . . . . . . 34--36
              Daniel L. Solomon   On Testing for Sufficiency . . . . . . . 37--37
                James R. Harvey   On Expressing Moments in Terms of
                                  Cumulants and Vice Versa . . . . . . . . 38--39
                Leon H. Herbach   Properties of the Pascal Distribution
                                  without Recourse to the Binomial Theorem
                                  with Negative Exponent . . . . . . . . . 39--41
         Edward J. Dudewicz and   
                 Ronald E. Dann   Equally Likely Dice Sums Do Not Exist    41--42
         Richard L. Dykstra and   
                 John E. Hewett   Examples of Decompositions of
                                  Chi-Squared Variables  . . . . . . . . . 42--43
                   Ernest Rubin   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 44--47
              W. Edwards Deming   P. C. Mahalanobis (1893--1972) . . . . . 49--50
              G. A. Barnard and   
          Geoffrey H. Moore and   
             James W. Frane and   
           Campbell B. Read and   
       Lawrence M. Aleamoni and   
            Marvin M. Engel and   
          W. Edwards Deming and   
        Richard E. Cavicchi and   
            Seymour Geisser and   
             Hugh A. Reeder and   
               James Koziol and   
              David P. Byar and   
           Manus Rabinowitz and   
              Mark Berenson and   
           David M. Grether and   
           A. M. Kshirsagar and   
           Elliot M. Cramer and   
          Stanley L. Sclove and   
             Robert I. Berg and   
            Mitchell Snyder and   
                 Dinesh S. Bhoj   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 52--60
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61--64
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??

The American Statistician
Volume 26, Number 5, December, 1972

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--40
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--8
                      Anonymous   Personal News  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8--11
                      Anonymous   International Statistical Activities . . 12--12
                      Anonymous   Third Quarter 1972 Survey of the
                                  Economic Outlook . . . . . . . . . . . . 13--13
          Richard G. Krutchkoff   Empirical Bayes Estimation . . . . . . . 14--16
             William C. Shelton   Majorities and Pluralities in Elections  17--19
                   Lloyd Fisher   The Behavior of Bayesians in Bunches . . 19--20
                  D. V. Gokhale   A Formula for Sample Size Required for
                                  Specified Tolerance  . . . . . . . . . . 21--21
              Jeffrey J. Hunter   Independence, Conditional Expectation,
                                  and Zero Covariance  . . . . . . . . . . 22--24
                 Gary M. Mullet   A Graphical Illustration of Simple
                                  (Total) and Partial Regression . . . . . 25--27
              Frank S. T. Hsiao   The Diagrammatical Representation of
                                  Confidence-Interval Estimation and
                                  Hypothesis Testing . . . . . . . . . . . 28--29
          Robert E. Sweeney and   
              Edwin F. Ulveling   A Transformation for Simplifying the
                                  Interpretation of Coefficients of Binary
                                  Variables in Regression Analysis . . . . 30--32
      Walter H. Carter, Jr. and   
               Raymond H. Myers   Orthogonal Contrasts and the Generalized
                                  Inverse in Fixed Effects Analysis of
                                  Variance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32--34
               H. J. Larson and   
                     D. R. Barr   A Note on Pooling Regression Estimates   35--35
                   Peter Bryant   A Short Proof of a Known Lemma . . . . . 35--36
                      Anonymous   Editorial Collaborators  . . . . . . . . 36--36
             C. Mitchell Dayton   A Method for Constructing Data Which
                                  Illustrate a Suppressor Variable . . . . 36--36
                   Ernest Rubin   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 37--39
                      Anonymous   John E. Walsh, 1919--1972  . . . . . . . 41--41
         Douglas C. Crocker and   
             Subhash Narula and   
            John S. Ramberg and   
                  Y. Horiba and   
           Arlo Hendrickson and   
           Elliot M. Cramer and   
             T. M. F. Smith and   
            Haynes Phillips and   
          Raymond A. Gibley and   
          Richard Sundstrom and   
              Nathan Mantel and   
            B. J. N. Blight and   
          Johannes Gordesch and   
                J. C. Ahuja and   
                Colin White and   
         Donald E. Henschel and   
             A. P. Dempster and   
                Lawrence Harris   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 41--47
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47--48
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??


The American Statistician
Volume 27, Number 1, February, 1973

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--38
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--7
                      Anonymous   Personal News  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8--8
                      Anonymous   International Statistical Activities . . 9--10
                      Anonymous   Fourth Quarter 1972 Survey of the
                                  Economic Outlook . . . . . . . . . . . . 11--11
                 G. C. Tiao and   
                   G. E. P. Box   Some Comments on ``Bayes'' Estimators    12--14
                Samuel Kotz and   
              Norman L. Johnson   Statistical Distributions: a Survey of
                                  the Literature, Trends and Prospects . . 15--17
                 F. J. Anscombe   Graphs in Statistical Analysis . . . . . 17--21
                Donald G. Watts   Transformations Made Transparently Easy,
                                  or, so That's What a Jacobian Is!  . . . 22--25
                 E. L. Houghton   Course Charts: An Application  . . . . . 25--27
                B. J. Prochaska   A Note on the Relationship between the
                                  Geometric and Exponential Distributions  27--27
              Dallas E. Johnson   A Derivation of Scheffe's $S$-Method by
                                  Maximizing a Quadratic Form  . . . . . . 27--29
               Jonathan Shuster   A Simple Method of Teaching the
                                  Independence of $ \bar {X} $ and $ s^2 $ 29--30
              Matthew Goldstein   An Application of Ordered Expectations   30--30
                  Nathan Mantel   A Characteristic Function Exercise . . . 31--31
               Ernest Rubin and   
                 Henry Anderson   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 32--37
             Barbie Kendall and   
          Irwin D. J. Bross and   
            Laszlo Engelman and   
             Boyd Z. Palmer and   
                   E. Whyte and   
            John Wiorkowski and   
              Nathan Mantel and   
         Marvin S. Margolis and   
          J. Phillip Cooper and   
                Y. S. Sathe and   
                 I. J. Good and   
             George Zyskind and   
                Paul A. Johnson   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 39--44
                      Anonymous   Corrections: ``On Expressing Moments in
                                  Terms of Cumulants and Vice Versa''  . . 44--44
                      Anonymous   Corrections: Letters to the Editor . . . 44--44
                      Anonymous   Corrections: Properties of the Pascal
                                  Distribution without Recourse to the
                                  Binomial Theorem with Negative Exponent  44--44
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45--48
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46--47

The American Statistician
Volume 27, Number 2, April, 1973

                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49--52
                      Anonymous   Personal News  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53--53
                      Anonymous   Preliminary Program: 1973 Spring
                                  Regional Meetings  . . . . . . . . . . . 54--55
                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56--95
                      Anonymous   First Quarter 1973 Survey of the
                                  Economic Outlook . . . . . . . . . . . . 57--57
                      Anonymous   Maintaining the Professional Integrity
                                  of Federal Statistics. A Report of the
                                  American Statistical
                                  Association--Federal Statistics Users'
                                  Conference Committee on the Integrity of
                                  Federal Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . 58--67
               Philip M. Hauser   Statistics and Politics  . . . . . . . . 68--71
                Jean D. Gibbons   A Question of Ethics . . . . . . . . . . 72--76
                 James M. Lucas   Large Differences Between Partial
                                  Correlation Coefficients . . . . . . . . 77--78
              Lawrence S. Evans   A Mechanical Interpretation of the
                                  Coefficient of Rank Correlation and
                                  Other Analogies  . . . . . . . . . . . . 79--81
        Ralph B. D'Agostino and   
           Gottfried E. Noether   On the Evaluation of the Kolmogorov
                                  Statistic  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81--82
                    R. J. Hader   An Improper Method of Randomization in
                                  Experimental Design  . . . . . . . . . . 82--84
                 James H. Matis   A Paradox on Compartmental Models with
                                  Poisson Immigration  . . . . . . . . . . 84--85
              Edmund H. Mantell   Exact Linear Restrictions on Parameters
                                  in the Classical Linear Regression Model 86--87
                 Marvin Lentner   On the Sum of Powers of the First $N$
                                  Integers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87--87
                      Anonymous   Minutes of Committee of Presidents of
                                  Statistical Societies  . . . . . . . . . 88--90
                 Martin Fox and   
           Herbert A. David and   
            James R. Harvey and   
              L. R. Shenton and   
             Sigmund Amster and   
             Alan Oppenheim and   
           Elliot M. Cramer and   
              Sylvia Wargon and   
       Robert G. Easterling and   
                Lloyd S. Nelson   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 90--93
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96--96
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??

The American Statistician
Volume 27, Number 3, June, 1973

                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97--100
                      Anonymous   Personal News  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101--101
                      Anonymous   International Statistical Activities . . 101--102
            Charles J. Kowalski   Non-Normal Bivariate Distributions with
                                  Normal Marginals . . . . . . . . . . . . 103--106
                        A. Buse   Goodness of Fit in Generalized Least
                                  Squares Estimation . . . . . . . . . . . 106--108
                   Lloyd Fisher   An Alternative Approach to Cochran's
                                  Theorem  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109--109
                 G. A. F. Seber   Independence and Normal Variables  . . . 110--111
               Hardeo Sahai and   
            William O. Thompson   Non-Negative Maximum Likelihood
                                  Estimators of Variance Components in a
                                  Simple Linear Model  . . . . . . . . . . 112--113
               G. R. Wagner and   
                  M. M. McCants   An Interactive Computer Quizzing System
                                  to Support the Proctorial System of
                                  Instruction  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113--115
                 Ronald Lessing   An Alternative Expression for the
                                  Hypergeometric Moment Generating
                                  Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115--115
                   J. Whittaker   A Visual Derivation of Some Elementary
                                  Discrete Distributions . . . . . . . . . 116--118
                   Ernest Rubin   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 119--122
          Walter J. Wadycki and   
                 B. K. Shah and   
            P. D. Ghangurde and   
         Edward J. Dudewicz and   
              Nathan Mantel and   
           Charles C. Brown and   
           Harold J. Larson and   
             Donald R. Barr and   
             James W. Frane and   
         Bernard Saperstein and   
                 I. J. Good and   
                Howard L. Jones   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 123--127
                      Anonymous   Corrigendum to a Formula for Sample Size
                                  Required for Specified Tolerance . . . . 127--127
                      Anonymous   1972 Report of the Board of Directors    128--129
                 John W. Lehman   1972 Report of the Secretary--Treasurer  129--133
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134--136
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??

The American Statistician
Volume 27, Number 4, October, 1973

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137--137
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138--143
                      Anonymous   Personal News  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143--144
                Dana M. Barbour   Donald C. Riley, 1905--1973  . . . . . . 145--146
                      Anonymous   Second Quarter 1973 Survey of the
                                  Economic Outlook . . . . . . . . . . . . 146--147
                  R. R. Hocking   A Discussion of the Two-Way Mixed Model  148--152
              David S. Salsburg   Sufficiency and the Waste of Information 152--154
                   S. R. Searle   On Publishing Extended Abstracts, and
                                  Reviews  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155--157
           Richard J. Brand and   
          Dudley E. Pinnock and   
               Kirby L. Jackson   Large Sample Confidence Bands for the
                                  Logistic Response Curve and Its Inverse  157--160
              W. T. Federer and   
                  A. J. Federer   A Study of Statistical Design
                                  Publications from 1968 through 1971  . . 160--163
           Z. Govindarajulu and   
                    J. H. Klotz   A Note on the Asymptotic Distribution of
                                  the One-Sample Kolmogorov--Smirnov
                                  Statistic  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164--165
                Lee R. Abramson   Moments of a Card Matching Distribution  166--166
              Maurice C. Bryson   Craps with Crooked Dice  . . . . . . . . 167--168
              Bradford R. Crain   A Note on Showing a Lack of Ties in a
                                  Set of $s$ Observations  . . . . . . . . 169--169
                   H. H. Panjer   On the Decomposition of Moments by
                                  Conditional Moments  . . . . . . . . . . 170--171
                      Anonymous   133rd Annual Meeting: Joint Statistical
                                  Meetings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172--185
               Ernest Rubin and   
                  David Rothman   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 186--191
   John A. Hendrickson, Jr. and   
          Arthur F. Johnson and   
       Gottfried E. Noether and   
             Bernard Harris and   
             Andrew P. Soms and   
          Daniel L. Solomon and   
          R. W. Farebrother and   
           Richard J. Foote and   
              J. Edward Ely and   
        Clifford J. Maloney and   
            Donald A. Berry and   
                John Kinney and   
             George A. F. Seber   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 191--196
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196--199
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200--200

The American Statistician
Volume 27, Number 5, December, 1973

                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--248
                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201--208
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202--206
                      Anonymous   Personal News  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206--209
                      Anonymous   Third Quarter 1973 Survey of the
                                  Economic Outlook . . . . . . . . . . . . 210--211
            Theodor D. Sterling   The Statistician vis-a-vis Issues of
                                  Public Health  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212--217
                    Potluri Rao   Some Notes on the Errors-in-Variables
                                  Model  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217--218
              Raymond E. Willis   Confidence Procedures and the Cost of
                                  Sampling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219--221
            T. A. Ryan, Jr. and   
                Brian L. Joiner   Minitab: a Statistical Computing System
                                  for Students and Researchers . . . . . . 222--225
             Donald G. Morrison   Some Results for Waiting Times with an
                                  Application to Survey Data . . . . . . . 226--227
                     I. J. Good   What Are Degrees of Freedom? . . . . . . 227--228
             Cathy Campbell and   
                Brian L. Joiner   How to Get the Answer without Being Sure
                                  You've Asked the Question  . . . . . . . 229--231
                  V. P. Bhapkar   A Remark on the Invariance of Some
                                  Estimators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231--232
                   J. M. Steele   When Successes and Failures Are
                                  Independent a Compound Process Is
                                  Poisson  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232--232
                   Ernest Rubin   Estimating Marriageable Spouses in the
                                  Single Population  . . . . . . . . . . . 233--238
                   W. G. Warren   On Partial Correlation . . . . . . . . . 239--239
                     D. C. Doss   Moments in Terms of Cumulants and Vice
                                  Versa  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239--240
              David Rothman and   
             William C. Shelton   Majorities and Pluralities in Elections  240--240
          Dallas E. Johnson and   
            John D. Kubicek and   
             Stephen M. Stigler   Is ``Complete'' Really the Right Name?   240--241
               R. G. Easterling   Point Estimation and Bayesian Inference  241--241
                 K. G. Janardan   On an Alternative Expression for the
                                  Hypergeometric Moment Generating
                                  Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242--242
              William J. Wilson   Zero Covariance and Independence . . . . 242--242
               H. Neudecker and   
              Dallas E. Johnson   Who's Afraid of Lagrange Multipliers?    243--244
          James H. Gapinski and   
               T. Krishna Kumar   Errors in the Application of Recent
                                  Multicollinearity Tests  . . . . . . . . 244--244
                     John Bibby   Variational Proofs in Multivariate
                                  Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244--245
                   C. J. Adcock   Comparing Two Normal Means . . . . . . . 245--245
                 Sanford Temkin   Statistics and Social Problems . . . . . 245--246
                 Gary L. Brager   Ethical Questions in Statistics  . . . . 246--246
                 William Knight   The Compartmental Model Paradox  . . . . 246--246
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247--247


The American Statistician
Volume 28, Number 1, February, 1974

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--26
                William Kruskal   The Ubiquity of Statistics . . . . . . . 3--6
                   B. J. Mandel   Statistical Science Training for
                                  Government Employees . . . . . . . . . . 7--9
                 Ronald D. Snee   Graphical Display of Two-Way Contingency
                                  Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9--12
                Brian L. Joiner   Critical Evaluation of Numerical Data    14--16
                    F. M. Speed   An Application of the Generalized
                                  Inverse to the One-Way Classification    16--18
               James P. Barrett   The Coefficient of Determination ---
                                  Some Limitations . . . . . . . . . . . . 19--20
                Sidney Addelman   Computing the Analysis of Variance Table
                                  for Experiments Involving Qualitative
                                  Factors and Zero Amounts of Quantitative
                                  Factors  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21--22
                Barry C. Arnold   Schwarz, Regression, and Extreme
                                  Deviance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22--23
           Eugene C. Holshouser   Computing the Posterior Variance in the
                                  Normal Case  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23--24
                  John B. Keats   Some Pascal Generalizations  . . . . . . 24--25
              M. Rabinowitz and   
                 M. L. Berenson   A Comparison of Various Methods of
                                  Obtaining Random Order Statistics for
                                  Monte Carlo Computations . . . . . . . . 27--29
                      Anonymous   Report on the ASA Conference on Surveys
                                  of Human Populations . . . . . . . . . . 30--34
            Jean D. Gibbons and   
              David Rothman and   
      Alvah C. Bittner, Jr. and   
              Paul I. Feder and   
               Peter Bryant and   
          Patrick E. O'Neil and   
              Roy L. Streit and   
          Harlley E. McKean and   
        Frederick L. Newman and   
            Dennis L. Young and   
                 P. S. Levy and   
            S. H. Rosenberg and   
              R. R. Hocking and   
                 Alain Verghote   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 35--40
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??

The American Statistician
Volume 28, Number 2, May, 1974

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41--55
                 Neil S. Weiner   The Report of the President's Commission
                                  on Federal Statistics: a Summary of
                                  Recommendations, Views and Counterviews  42--46
                 Leo A. Orleans   Chinese Statistics: The Impossible Dream 47--52
            Alan E. Gelfand and   
                   D. L. Thomas   Confidence Coefficients for Approximate
                                  Binomial Interval Estimates under
                                  Hypergeometric Models  . . . . . . . . . 52--54
             Douglas M. Hawkins   A Note on the Distribution of Times
                                  Reported by a Low Resolution Interval
                                  Timer  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56--57
                   Roch Roy and   
                Yves Lepage and   
                     Marc Moore   On the Power Series Expansion of the
                                  Moment Generating Function . . . . . . . 58--59
                  B. R. Johnson   An Effective Method for Teaching the
                                  Lehmann--Scheffe Technique for Obtaining
                                  a Minimal Sufficient Statistic . . . . . 59--60
           Richard D. Green and   
                   John P. Doll   Dummy Variables and Seasonality --- a
                                  Curio  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60--62
               Benee F. Swindel   Instability of Regression Coefficients
                                  Illustrated  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63--65
               Eric A. Hanushek   Efficient Estimators for Regressing
                                  Regression Coefficients  . . . . . . . . 66--67
               S. R. Searle and   
              T. R. Rounsaville   A Note on Estimating Covariance
                                  Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67--68
              James D. Broffitt   An Example of the Large Sample Behavior
                                  of the Midrange  . . . . . . . . . . . . 69--70
                  Howard Levene   Harold Hotelling, 1895--1973 . . . . . . 71--73
                 J. C. Koop and   
        Jack Chao-sheng Lee and   
         Fernando Garagorry and   
             Jack Mardekian and   
              Farhad Mehran and   
            James C. Impara and   
          Irwin D. J. Bross and   
               John P. Hoyt and   
           Richard L. Haden and   
                   Don Self and   
         Marvin A. Johnston and   
              A. R. Sampson and   
              David Hinkley and   
                     I. J. Good   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 73--77
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78--88

The American Statistician
Volume 28, Number 3, August, 1974

                D. Gale Johnson   Population, Food and Economic Adjustment 89--93
                 M. M. Siddiqui   The Visiting Lecturer Program in
                                  Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94--96
                  E. A. Maxwell   Estimating Variances from One or Two
                                  Measurements on Each Sample  . . . . . . 96--97
              Michael H. Kutner   Hypothesis Testing in Linear Models
                                  (Eisenhart Model I)  . . . . . . . . . . 98--100
   Thomas P. Hettmansperger and   
               Joseph W. McKean   A Graphical Representation for
                                  Non-Parametric Inference . . . . . . . . 100--102
           Margaret E. Drolette   The Vanishing $ 2 \times 2 $ Table:
                                  Linking the Hypergeometric, Binomial and
                                  Poisson  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102--103
                    R. M. Meyer   On Correlation and Linearity . . . . . . 103--103
             Margaret E. Martin   The Work of the Committee on National
                                  Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104--107
                 T. A. Bancroft   George W. Snedecor, Pioneer
                                  Statistician, 1881--1974 . . . . . . . . 108--109
                Ansley J. Coale   Irene Barnes Taeuber, 1906--1974 . . . . 109--110
              Robert Ferber and   
     F. W. von Fleckenstein and   
            Harold F. Clark and   
                  Joe Davis and   
            Harold L. Pazer and   
           Lloyd A. Swanson and   
          C. P. Quesenberry and   
                  Alan Ross and   
                     J. A. John   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 110--112
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
                      Anonymous   Correction: Computing the Analysis of
                                  Variance Table for Experiments Involving
                                  Qualitative Factors and Zero Amounts of
                                  Quantitative Factors . . . . . . . . . . ??
                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??

The American Statistician
Volume 28, Number 4, November, 1974

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113--125
                Harry H. Ku and   
               Solomon Kullback   Loglinear Models in Contingency Table
                                  Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115--122
              Irwin D. J. Bross   The Role of the Statistician: Scientist
                                  or Shoe Clerk  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126--127
               Boyd Harshbarger   An Example of How a Designed Experiment
                                  Saved Research Workers from False
                                  Recommendations  . . . . . . . . . . . . 128--129
      Walter H. Carter, Jr. and   
                Sharon L. Crews   An Analysis of the Game of Tennis  . . . 130--134
              Tim Robertson and   
                   F. T. Wright   Consistency of the Midrange:
                                  Distributions Whose Tails are Both Light
                                  and Smooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135--137
                 Yosef Hochberg   The Distribution of the Range in General
                                  Balanced Models  . . . . . . . . . . . . 137--138
                Harry O. Posten   An Abbreviated List of Book Reviews
                                  1960--1973 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138--142
                  Howard Wainer   The Suspended Rootogram and Other Visual
                                  Displays: An Empirical Validation  . . . 143--145
         Virgil L. Anderson and   
               Robert A. McLean   Restriction Errors: Another Dimension in
                                  Teaching Experimental Statistics . . . . 145--152
          Spyros Makridakis and   
              Anne Hodgsdon and   
          Steven C. Wheelwright   An Interactive Forecasting System  . . . 153--158
              Frank R. Garfield   Winfield W. Riefler, 1897--1974  . . . . 159--159
            Haynes Phillips and   
                P. Clifford and   
             James H. Matis and   
          Herbert F. Spirer and   
        C. Terrence Ireland and   
               John P. Hoyt and   
              G. A. Barnard and   
       Theodore D. Sterling and   
           Samuel B. Lyerly and   
                 I. J. Good and   
            Julian L. Simon and   
             Dan Weidenfeld and   
              V. P. Godambe and   
            Ernest W. Grove and   
         George A. F. Seber and   
              Nathan Mantel and   
              John E. Alman and   
             T. W. Anderson and   
             John A. Gaines and   
             Michael A. Golberg   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 160--166
              Subhash C. Narula   Correction: Letters to the Editor  . . . 166--166
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167--176


The American Statistician
Volume 29, Number 1, February, 1975

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--2
        Donald W. Marquardt and   
                 Ronald D. Snee   Ridge Regression in Practice . . . . . . 3--20
            Jean D. Gibbons and   
                  John W. Pratt   $P$-Values: Interpretation and
                                  Methodology  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20--25
            Churchill Eisenhart   A Supplementary List of Publications of
                                  S. S. Wilks  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25--27
              David A. Harville   Experimental Randomization: Who Needs
                                  It?  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27--31
            Joseph L. Gastwirth   Statistical Measures of Earnings
                                  Differentials  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32--35
               Daniel G. Seigel   Several Approaches for Measuring Average
                                  Rates of Change for a Second Degree
                                  Polynomial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36--37
           A. M. Kshirsagar and   
                     E. Arseven   A Note on the Equivalency of Two
                                  Discrimination Procedures  . . . . . . . 38--39
                  Uwe Koehn and   
                   D. L. Thomas   On Statistics Independent of a
                                  Sufficient Statistic: Basu's Lemma . . . 40--42
             Douglas M. Hawkins   From the Noncentral $t$ to the Normal
                                  Integral . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42--43
               James J. Higgins   Some Surface Integral Techniques in
                                  Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43--46
              N. Scott Urquhart   Segmenting Service Courses . . . . . . . 47--50
          Wilson D. Morris, Jr.   Combinations of Indistinct Objects . . . 50--51
               Ivor Francis and   
       Richard M. Heiberger and   
               Paul F. Velleman   Criteria and Considerations in the
                                  Evaluation of Statistical Program
                                  Packages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52--56
               Frederic M. Lord   Automated Hypothesis Tests and Standard
                                  Errors for Nonstandard Problems  . . . . 56--59
     William Q. Meeker, Jr. and   
             Gerald J. Hahn and   
                  Paul I. Feder   A Computer Program for Evaluating and
                                  Comparing Experimental Designs and Some
                                  Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60--64
                R. Kopitzke and   
             T. J. Boardman and   
                 F. A. Graybill   Least Squares Programs --- a Look at the
                                  Square Root Procedure  . . . . . . . . . 64--66
               Steve Selvin and   
                 M. Bloxham and   
                A. I. Khuri and   
              Michael Moore and   
             Rodney Coleman and   
               G. Rex Bryce and   
            James A. Hagans and   
         Thomas C. Chalmers and   
              E. A. Maxwell and   
                  Gary N. Smith   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 67--71
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72--72

The American Statistician
Volume 29, Number 2, May, 1975

                  A. R. Gallant   Nonlinear Regression . . . . . . . . . . 73--81
               Dudley J. Cowden   A Method of Evaluating Contestants . . . 82--84
               A. R. Manson and   
                 A. J. Barr and   
                J. H. Goodnight   Optimum Zero-Memory Strategy and Exact
                                  Probabilities for 4-Deck Blackjack . . . 84--88
                   C. C. Li and   
              Sati Mazumdar and   
                    B. Raja Rao   Partial Correlation in Terms of Path
                                  Coefficients . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89--90
                    Janet Rybak   Diagrams for Set Theory and Probability
                                  Problems of Four or More Variables . . . 91--93
             M. F. Driscoll and   
                       D. Morse   Admissibility and Completeness . . . . . 93--93
               Melvin R. Novick   A Course in Bayesian Statistics  . . . . 94--98
               James J. Diamond   [A Course in Bayesian Statistics]:
                                  Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98--99
               Richard J. Light   [A Course in Bayesian Statistics]:
                                  Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99--101
              Daniel L. Solomon   A Note on the Non-Equivalence of the
                                  Neyman--Pearson and Generalized
                                  Likelihood Ratio Tests for Testing a
                                  Simple Null versus a Simple Alternative
                                  Hypothesis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101--102
             Edwin D. Goldfield   ASA Advisory Committees to Federal
                                  Statistical Agencies: a Report of the
                                  Committee on Committees of the American
                                  Statistical Association  . . . . . . . . 103--105
                  Oris V. Wells   Mordecai J. B. Ezekiel, 1899--1974 . . . 106--106
               Oscar Kempthorne   George Zyskind, 1929--1974 . . . . . . . 106--107
         Edward J. Dudewicz and   
                Meyer Dwass and   
           James P. Barrett and   
             R. C. Hanumara and   
          James R. Thompson and   
        Clifford J. Maloney and   
           Klaus Hinkelmann and   
          Michael H. Kutner and   
              Norman L. Johnson   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 108--110
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111--112
                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??

The American Statistician
Volume 29, Number 3, August, 1975

                    J. Boen and   
                       H. Smith   Should Statisticians be Certified? . . . 113--114
              Donald C. Mangold   A New Formula for the Variance of a
                                  Systematic Sample Mean Using Serial
                                  Correlations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114--115
              Fred L. Bookstein   On a Form of Piecewise Linear Regression 116--117
              Kan Hua Young and   
                 Lin Ying Young   Estimation of Regressions Involving
                                  Logarithmic Transformation of Zero
                                  Values in the Dependent Variable . . . . 118--120
            William C. Guenther   A Sample Size Formula for a Non-Central
                                  $t$ Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120--121
           David C. Hoaglin and   
               David F. Andrews   The Reporting of Computation-Based
                                  Results in Statistics  . . . . . . . . . 122--126
            Ignacy I. Kotlarski   Some Deficiencies of Using Moment
                                  Generating Functions . . . . . . . . . . 127--128
              Chi-Kun Leung and   
                        Kin Lam   A Note on the Geometric Representation
                                  of the Correlation Coefficients  . . . . 128--130
                  S. Blumenthal   A Simple Proof of Local Minimum Variance
                                  Unbiasedness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130--130
            James A. McCafferty   Ronald H. Beattie, 1903--1974  . . . . . 131--131
               James Dickey and   
            N. T. Gridgeman and   
          M. C. S. Kingsley and   
                 I. J. Good and   
           James E. Carlson and   
             Daniel Gianola and   
          Michael H. Kutner and   
                   Steve Selvin   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 131--134
             Virgil L. Anderson   Corrigendum: Restriction Errors: Another
                                  Dimension in Teaching Experimental
                                  Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134--134
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135--136
                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??

The American Statistician
Volume 29, Number 4, November, 1975

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137--137
                       Leo Katz   Presentation of a Confidence Interval
                                  Estimate as Evidence in a Legal
                                  Proceeding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138--142
              Nathan Mantel and   
             Benjamin F. Hankey   The Odds Ratios of a $ 2 \times 2 $
                                  Contingency Table  . . . . . . . . . . . 143--145
              W. Edwards Deming   On Probability As a Basis For Action . . 146--152
             John J. Wiorkowski   The Wind Chill Index --- a Case Study in
                                  Table Sleuthing  . . . . . . . . . . . . 152--156
         Michael D. Perlman and   
             Michael J. Wichura   Sharpening Buffon's Needle . . . . . . . 157--163
           Harvey Brightman and   
                 Michael Broida   On Problem Solving, Motivation and
                                  Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164--166
              Robert Bohrer and   
            Richard F. Potthoff   An Exercise in Analysis of Variance
                                  Theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166--168
         Francisco J. Samaniego   On $T$-Minimax Estimation  . . . . . . . 168--169
                      Leon Katz   A Direct Development of the Correlation
                                  Coefficient  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170--170
             William Knight and   
            James K. Brewer and   
         Irene M. Trawinski and   
          H. Paul Greenough and   
     Francisco J. Samaniego and   
                A. K. Gupta and   
              David Rothman and   
               D. W. Turner and   
         Douglas M. Hawkins and   
           Marvin J. Karson and   
              Taka Ashikaga and   
                  L. R. Kenward   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 171--175
                      Anonymous   Corrections: Blackjack Probabilities . . 175--175
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176--184


The American Statistician
Volume 30, Number 1, February, 1976

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--39
        Joseph G. Van Matre and   
               William N. Clark   The Statistician as Expert Witness . . . 2--5
                   Nilan Norris   General Means and Statistical Theory . . 8--12
                  Nathan Mantel   Tails of Distributions . . . . . . . . . 14--17
              G. R. Garside and   
                        C. Mack   Actual Type 1 Error Probabilities for
                                  Various Tests in the Homogeneity Case of
                                  the $ 2 \times 2 $ Contingency Table . . 18--21
             Margaret E. Martin   Report on Activities: Committee on
                                  National Statistics  . . . . . . . . . . 21--23
            W. J. Rosenberg and   
                    J. J. Deely   The Horse-Racing Problem --- a Bayesian
                                  Approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26--29
                F. M. Speed and   
                  R. R. Hocking   The Use of the $ R() $-Notation with
                                  Unbalanced Data  . . . . . . . . . . . . 30--33
              Allan Sampson and   
                  Bruce Spencer   Sufficiency, Minimal Sufficiency, and
                                  the Lack Thereof . . . . . . . . . . . . 34--35
               Arthur Cohen and   
                 John J. Miller   Some Remarks on Scheffe's Two-Way Mixed
                                  Model  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36--37
             Dennis D. Wackerly   On Deriving a Complete Sufficient
                                  Statistic  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37--38
                    Gunnar Blom   When is the Arithmetic Mean Blue?  . . . 40--42
               S. R. Searle and   
               J. J. Hubert and   
               Robert Gilchrist   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 43--44
                      Anonymous   Correction: Nonlinear Regression . . . . 44--45
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46--48

The American Statistician
Volume 30, Number 2, May, 1976

                Maurice Kendall   Statisticians --- Production and
                                  Consumption  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49--53
               Joseph W. Duncan   Confidentiality and the Future of the
                                  U.S. Statistical System  . . . . . . . . 54--59
                    Claus Moser   The Role of the Central Statistical
                                  Office in Assisting Public Policy Makers 59--67
           James P. Barrett and   
               Leland Goldsmith   When is $n$ Sufficiently Large?  . . . . 67--70
                 Cliff J. Huang   Bias in Routine Calculation of the
                                  Variance of OLS Estimators When the
                                  Disturbances are Autocorrelated  . . . . 70--72
                  V. P. Bhapkar   Generalized Least Squares Estimation and
                                  Testing  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73--74
        Russell T. Hurlburt and   
             Douglas K. Spiegel   Dependence of $F$ Ratios Sharing a
                                  Common Denominator Mean Square . . . . . 74--78
                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76--77
         Michael A. Fligner and   
               Douglas A. Wolfe   Some Applications of Sample Analogues to
                                  the Probability Integral Transformation
                                  and a Coverage Property  . . . . . . . . 78--85
               R. B. Bendel and   
                    A. A. Afifi   A Criterion for Stepwise Regression  . . 85--87
            John R. Michael and   
        William R. Schucany and   
                    Roy W. Haas   Generating Random Variates Using
                                  Transformations with Multiple Roots  . . 88--90
                Harry O. Posten   A Bibliography on Audio-Visual Materials
                                  for Statistical Education  . . . . . . . 91--96
            Warren H. Bondy and   
                   William Zlot   The Standard Error of the Mean and the
                                  Difference between Means for Finite
                                  Populations  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96--97
                 Ray E. Schafer   Modified Estimators for the Binomial
                                  Parameter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98--100
              Kan Hua Young and   
             Lih Ying Young and   
               A. E. Brandt and   
                C. E. Werts and   
                 D. A. Rock and   
                 R. L. Linn and   
             K. C. Joreskog and   
          R. W. Farebrother and   
         Oliver D. Anderson and   
       Federico J. O'Reilly and   
               J. A. Nelder and   
              Nathan Mantel and   
           Mark J. Nicolich and   
                     John Neter   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 101--104
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??

The American Statistician
Volume 30, Number 3, August, 1976

               M. E. Tarter and   
                  R. A. Kronmal   An introduction to the implementation
                                  and theory of nonparametric density
                                  estimation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105--112
              D. V. Lindley and   
                 L. D. Phillips   Inference for a Bernoulli process (a
                                  Bayesian view) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112--119
                 Burt S. Barnow   The use of proxy variables when one or
                                  two independent variables are measured
                                  with error . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119--121
                   A. C. Harvey   An alternative proof and generalization
                                  of a test for structural change  . . . . 122--123
                  Nathan Mantel   Transformations and the Income Tax . . . 124--129
                   Martin David   Strategies for Improving Policy-Relevant
                                  Data on the Poor . . . . . . . . . . . . 129--134
             Richard S. Pieters   Statistics in the High School Curriculum 134--139
             S. Maghsoodloo and   
                     J. N. Hool   On response surface methodology and its
                                  computer-assisted teaching . . . . . . . 140--144
                I. G. Evans and   
                D. A. Jones and   
                     R. J. Owen   Relative Frequency Interpretation of
                                  Bayesian Predictive Distributions  . . . 145--145
                  Gordon Simons   An Interesting Application of Fatou's
                                  Lemma  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146--146
                 A. J. Lawrance   On Conditional and Partial Correlation   146--149
            Jean D. Gibbons and   
                Warren Dent and   
               G. K. Shukla and   
              G. A. Barnard and   
               D. A. Sprott and   
              Jean E. Weber and   
                 David Monarchi   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 150--152
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??

The American Statistician
Volume 30, Number 4, November, 1976

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153--153
                      Anonymous   Improving the Federal Statistical
                                  System. Report of the Joint Ad Hoc
                                  Committee on Government Statistics . . . 154--158
                W. Allen Wallis   Statistics in Nonstatistical Contexts    159--164
                    Stuart Beal   Fisher's Hypergeometric Test for a
                                  Comparison in a Finite Population  . . . 165--168
            George G. Woodworth   $t$ for Two, or Preposterior Analysis
                                  for Two Decision Makers: Interval
                                  Estimates for the Mean . . . . . . . . . 168--171
              Irwin D. J. Bross   Scientific Strategies in Human Affairs:
                                  Explaining Statistics to the Public  . . 171--175
              Charles R. Nelson   The Interpretation of $ R^2 $ in
                                  Autoregressive-Moving Average Time
                                  Series Models  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175--180
                 David P. Doane   Aesthetic Frequency Classifications  . . 181--183
              Maurice C. Bryson   The Literary Digest Poll: Making of a
                                  Statistical Myth . . . . . . . . . . . . 184--185
          Norman L. Johnson and   
                    Samuel Kotz   Two Variants of Polya's Urn Models
                                  (Towards a Rapprochement between
                                  Combinatorics and Probability Theory)    186--188
                David Heath and   
               William Sudderth   De Finetti's Theorem on Exchangeable
                                  Variables  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188--189
                    Potluri Rao   On a Correspondence between $t$ and $F$
                                  Values in Multiple Regressions . . . . . 190--191
          Bartell C. Jensen and   
              James B. McDonald   A Pedagogical Example of
                                  Heteroskedasticity and Autocorrelation   192--193
                 Gary R. Cutter   Some Examples for Teaching Regression
                                  Toward the Mean from a Sampling
                                  Viewpoint  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194--197
                 Philip F. Rust   The Effect of Leap Years and Seasonal
                                  Trends on the Birthday Problem . . . . . 197--198
              Joseph H. Willits   Joseph Stancliffe Davis, (1885--1975)    199--199
             Clark Holloway and   
             David R. Howes and   
                  G. Nagase and   
             K. S. Banerjee and   
              Nathan Mantel and   
         Lawrence L. Kupper and   
       Anthony J. McMichael and   
             Robert Spirtas and   
           J. H. Maindonald and   
               John J. Gart and   
             M. R. Heyworth and   
                 W. K. Chiu and   
                     K. Lam and   
            Lawrence Klimko and   
                Paul Nelson and   
              R. R. Hocking and   
                    F. M. Speed   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 200--206
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207--216


The American Statistician
Volume 31, Number 1, February, 1977

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--49
              Seymour L. Friess   Contributions of Statistics to the
                                  Analysis of Environmental Health
                                  Problems Caused by Pollutants  . . . . . 2--7
                 Gary M. Mullet   Simeon Poisson and the National Hockey
                                  League . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8--12
                   W. G. Hunter   Some Ideas about Teaching Design of
                                  Experiments, with $ 2^5 $ Examples of
                                  Experiments Conducted by Students  . . . 12--17
         Norman L. Chervany and   
    Raymond O. Collier, Jr. and   
        Stephen E. Fienberg and   
            Paul E. Johnson and   
                     John Neter   A Framework for the Development of
                                  Measurement Instruments for Evaluating
                                  the Introductory Statistics Course . . . 17--23
            C. Radhakrishna Rao   A Natural Example of a Weighted Binomial
                                  Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24--26
                Lloyd S. Nelson   Using Tenth and Ninetieth Percentiles
                                  and the Mode to Characterize Lognormal
                                  Distributions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26--30
                B. J. R. Bailey   The Racing Track Revisited . . . . . . . 30--33
                 I. G. Betteley   The Addition Law for Expectations  . . . 33--35
                Malay Ghosh and   
                    Glen Meeden   On the Non-Attainability of Chebyshev
                                  Bounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35--36
                  Bert F. Green   A Practical Interactive Program for
                                  Randomization Tests of Location  . . . . 37--39
              Gerard Dallal and   
              Katherine Finseth   Double Dual Histograms . . . . . . . . . 39--41
            William C. Guenther   Some Probabilities Available from Desk
                                  Calculators and Their Relation to Tables 41--45
            William C. Guenther   Desk Calculation of Probabilities for
                                  the Distribution of the Sample
                                  Correlation Coefficient  . . . . . . . . 45--48
         Ronald V. Canfield and   
            David L. Turner and   
              Eugene Lehman and   
                 I. J. Good and   
       Gottfried E. Noether and   
        Benjamin J. Tepping and   
               Bernard Most and   
         Oliver D. Anderson and   
           David A. Swanson and   
             Roy H. Wampler and   
              David Rothman and   
           Russell V. Lenth and   
                Stephen Portnoy   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 50--54
                      Anonymous   Corrigenda: Sufficiency, Minimal
                                  Sufficiency, and the Lack Thereof  . . . 54--54
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55--56

The American Statistician
Volume 31, Number 2, May, 1977

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57--58
                      Anonymous   Report of Ad Hoc Committee on Privacy
                                  and Confidentiality  . . . . . . . . . . 59--78
            Joseph L. Gastwirth   A Probability Model of a Pyramid Scheme  79--82
            William C. Guenther   Power and Sample Size for Approximate
                                  Chi-Square Tests . . . . . . . . . . . . 83--85
                     R. Bartels   On the Use of Limit Theorem Arguments in
                                  Economic Statistics  . . . . . . . . . . 85--87
              Wm. Craig Riddell   Prediction in Generalized Least Squares  88--90
                    David Gilat   Monotonicity of a Power Function: An
                                  Elementary Probabilistic Proof . . . . . 91--93
                Fred J. Connell   Construction of a Markov Chain with
                                  Given Stationary Distribution  . . . . . 93--93
                Harry O. Posten   Living Histograms  . . . . . . . . . . . 94--94
     William Q. Meeker, Jr. and   
             Gerald J. Hahn and   
                  Paul I. Feder   New Bias Evaluation Features of EXPLOR
                                  --- a Program for Assessing Experimental
                                  Design Properties  . . . . . . . . . . . 95--96
          Isabel Wertheimer and   
         A. S. C. Ehrenberg and   
            Herbert Robbins and   
           David C. Hoaglin and   
          R. W. Farebrother and   
                  John W. Pratt   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 97--99
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100--100

The American Statistician
Volume 31, Number 3, August, 1977

                Dorothy P. Rice   The Role of Statistics in the
                                  Development of Health Care Policy  . . . 101--106
               Joseph W. Duncan   Developing ``A Framework for Planning
                                  U.S. Federal Statistics, 1978--1989''    107--113
               P. D. Minton and   
                   R. J. Freund   Organization for the Conduct of
                                  Statistical Activities in Colleges and
                                  Universities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113--117
            William C. Guenther   Power and Sample Size Determination When
                                  the Alternative Hypotheses are Given in
                                  Quantiles  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117--118
                  A. G. Munford   A Note on the Uniformity Assumption in
                                  the Birthday Problem . . . . . . . . . . 119--119
      Richard A. Groeneveld and   
                    Glen Meeden   The Mode, Median, and Mean Inequality    120--121
                   Justus Seely   Estimability and Linear Hypotheses . . . 121--123
           Gottfried E. Noether   Book Review: \booktitleDidaktik der
                                  Mathematic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124--124
              A. R. Padmanabhan   Ancillary Statistics Which Are Not
                                  Invariant  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124--124
               J. Earl Faulkner   Review of The Statistician --- Special
                                  Issues on Statistics Teaching in Higher
                                  Education  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125--127
           Leland Wilkinson and   
               Gerard E. Dallal   Accuracy of Sample Moments Calculations
                                  among Widely Used Statistical Programs   128--131
                 James W. Frane   Some Statistical Highlights of the BMDP
                                  Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131--133
               David Schawe and   
          Gerald R. Garside and   
                  Nathan Mantel   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 134--135
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136--140
                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??

The American Statistician
Volume 31, Number 4, November, 1977

         Harry M. Rosenberg and   
                George C. Myers   State Demographic Centers: Their Current
                                  Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141--146
               James V. Bradley   A Common Situation Conducive to Bizarre
                                  Distribution Shapes  . . . . . . . . . . 147--150
         Keith R. Eberhardt and   
             Michael A. Fligner   A Comparison of Two Tests for Equality
                                  of Two Proportions . . . . . . . . . . . 151--155
                P. Prescott and   
                     R. V. Hogg   Trimmed and Outer Means and Their
                                  Variances  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156--157
       Effat Moussa-Hamouda and   
                  Fred C. Leone   The Effect of Trimming and Normality
                                  Assumptions on the Efficiency of the
                                  O-BLUE Estimators  . . . . . . . . . . . 158--160
               Javad Behboodian   A Note on Functional Forms of Order
                                  Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161--162
                Harry O. Posten   Supplement to a Bibliography on
                                  Audiovisual Materials for Statistical
                                  Education  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163--165
              Jane F. Gentleman   It's All a Plot (Using Interactive
                                  Computer Graphics in Teaching
                                  Statistics)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166--175
            William C. Guenther   Calculation of Factors for Tests and
                                  Confidence Intervals Concerning the
                                  Ratio of Two Normal Variances  . . . . . 175--177
                  Jules Backman   Martin Reuben Gainsbrugh, 1907--1977 . . 178--178
                  V. P. Godambe   Allan Birnbaum, 1923--1976 . . . . . . . 178--179
                 I. J. Good and   
        Stephen E. Fienberg and   
        James M. Malone, II and   
          Maurice C. Bryson and   
            Hugo C. Hamaker and   
              R. M. Kozelka and   
          Herbert F. Spirer and   
              D. V. Lindley and   
                 L. D. Phillips   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 180--183
                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184--194
                      Anonymous   Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 195--196
                      Anonymous   Editorial Collaborators  . . . . . . . . 196--197
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198--198


The American Statistician
Volume 32, Number 1, February, 1978

           James R. Beniger and   
               Dorothy L. Robyn   Quantitative graphics in statistics: a
                                  brief history  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--11
              Robert McGill and   
              John W. Tukey and   
                Wayne A. Larsen   Variations of Box plots  . . . . . . . . 12--16
           David C. Hoaglin and   
                  Roy E. Welsch   The Hat Matrix in Regression and ANOVA   17--22
             Donald G. Morrison   A Probability Model for Forced Binary
                                  Choices  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23--25
               Farrell E. Bloch   Measurement Error and Statistical
                                  Significance of an Independent Variable  26--27
                 David W. Smith   A Simplified Approach to the Maximum
                                  Likelihood Estimation of the Covariance
                                  Matrix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28--29
            William C. Guenther   Some Easily Found Minimum Variance
                                  Unbiased Estimators  . . . . . . . . . . 29--34
                Nancy L. Geller   Some Examples of the Weak and Strong
                                  Laws of Large Numbers for Averages of
                                  Mutually Independent Random Variables    34--36
                Harry O. Posten   Review of Probability Device . . . . . . 37--37
                    F. E. McVay   Henry Laurence Lucas, Jr., 1916--1977    38--38
              Joel E. Cohen and   
                     John Neter   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 39--39
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40--44
                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??

The American Statistician
Volume 32, Number 2, May, 1978

               Harry V. Roberts   Statisticians Can Matter . . . . . . . . 45--51
                  Roy E. Welsch   [Statisticians Can Matter]: Comment  . . 52--53
              Robert L. Winkler   [Statisticians Can Matter]: Comment  . . 54--56
               Harry V. Roberts   [Statisticians Can Matter]: Rejoinder    57--57
                 James Boen and   
                     David Fryd   Six-State Transactional Analysis in
                                  Statistical Consultation . . . . . . . . 58--60
                 W. H. Williams   How Bad Can ``Good'' Data Really Be? . . 61--65
                   A. L. Wilson   When Is the Chow Test UMP? . . . . . . . 66--68
                   S. Keith Lee   An Example for Teaching Some Basic
                                  Concepts in Multidimensional Contingency
                                  Table Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69--71
            William C. Guenther   Some Remarks on the Runs Test and the
                                  Use of the Hypergeometric Distribution   71--73
         David G. Kleinbaum and   
                 Roy R. Kuebler   Review of Two Films on Statistics  . . . 73--74
                    Jean Namias   Review of Three Exercises in Data
                                  Presentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74--74
              Walter E. Duffett   Herbert Marshall, 1888--1977 . . . . . . 75--75
              John H. Davis and   
             Norman Spector and   
                 J. E. Mann and   
                    David Gilat   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 76--77
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78--80
                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??

The American Statistician
Volume 32, Number 3, August, 1978

              Burton G. Malkiel   Problems with the Federal Economic
                                  Statistical System and Some Alternatives
                                  for Improvement  . . . . . . . . . . . . 81--88
            Jean D. Gibbons and   
               Ingram Olkin and   
                   Milton Sobel   Baseball Competitions --- Are Enough
                                  Games Played?  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89--95
              T. Joseph Sheehan   Statistics for Medical Students:
                                  Personalizing the Keller Plan  . . . . . 96--99
              Robert D. Tortora   A note on sample size estimation for
                                  multinomial populations  . . . . . . . . 100--102
                    P. W. Eaton   Yarnold's Criterion and Minimum Sample
                                  Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102--103
                  Gary O. Zerbe   On Fieller's Theorem and the General
                                  Linear Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103--105
               J. Earl Faulkner   Review of Statistical Transparency Sets  106--107
               James Inglis and   
                Thomas R. Knapp   Book Review: \booktitleStatistics at a
                                  Glance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107--107
                Manuel Cardenas   Book Review: Sanders, Murph, and Eng,
                                  \booktitleSolution Manual, Test
                                  Questions and Transparency Masters . . . 108--108
                Harry O. Posten   Review of Probability and Statistics Lab 108--108
          Spyros Makridakis and   
          Steven C. Wheelwright   The New SIBYL/RUNNER Interactive
                                  Forecasting Package (1978) . . . . . . . 109--110
                 George Bridges   SIMSAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110--110
         William Q. Meeker, Jr.   TSERIES --- a User-Oriented Computer
                                  Program for Time Series Analysis . . . . 111--112
          Marija J. Norusis and   
               Neal Van Eck and   
 Richard G. Montanelli, Jr. and   
           Leland Wilkinson and   
           Gerard E. Dallal and   
                 John Neter and   
                John Petkau and   
                  W. J. Conover   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 113--114
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115--116
                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??

The American Statistician
Volume 32, Number 4, November, 1978

              Walter T. Federer   Some Remarks on Statistical Education    117--121
                  Tom Downs and   
        Dennis C. Gilliland and   
                       Leo Katz   Probability in a Contested Election  . . 122--125
            Donald A. Berry and   
                Ronald R. Regal   Probabilities of Winning a Certain
                                  Carnival Game  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126--129
          Barbara A. Bailar and   
            C. Michael Lanphier   A Pilot Study to Develop Survey Methods
                                  to Assess Survey Practices . . . . . . . 130--132
                  K. H. Pollock   Inference Robustness vs. Criterion
                                  Robustness: An Example . . . . . . . . . 133--136
             Rudy A. Gideon and   
                Dale E. Mueller   Computation of the Two-Sample Smirnov
                                  Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136--137
                 John J. Miller   The Inverse of the Freeman--Tukey Double
                                  Arcsine Transformation . . . . . . . . . 138--138
                  Roger Carlson   Review of Special Issue on Statistical
                                  Education  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139--140
               Albert P. Shulte   Book Review: \booktitleProceedings of
                                  the Third ISI Round Table Conference . . 140--141
               Albert P. Shulte   Book Review: \booktitleProceedings of
                                  the Fourth ISI Round Table Conference    141--142
             Irene M. Trawinski   Book Review: \booktitleDistribution
                                  Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142--143
          Chung-Liang Huang and   
            Leonard C. Moon and   
                   Hui S. Chang   A Computer Program Using the Box--Cox
                                  Transformation Technique for the
                                  Specification of Functional Form . . . . 144--144
          W. Edwards Deming and   
            P. David Wilson and   
          James A. Tonascia and   
            William C. Guenther   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 145--146
                      Anonymous   Corrigenda: The Hat Matrix in Regression
                                  and ANOVA  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146--146
                      Anonymous   Corrigenda: Some Examples of the Weak
                                  and Strong Laws of Large Numbers for
                                  Averages of Mutually Independent Random
                                  Variables  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146--146
                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147--155
                      Anonymous   Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 156--157
                      Anonymous   Editorial Collaborators  . . . . . . . . 157--158
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159--160


The American Statistician
Volume 33, Number 1, February, 1979

                  F. M. Scherer   Statistics for Governmental Regulation   1--5
            Churchill Eisenhart   On the transition from ``Student's'' $z$
                                  to ``Student's'' $t$ . . . . . . . . . . 6--10
           Ralph A. Bradley and   
           Sushil S. Srivastava   Correlation in Polynomial Regression . . 11--14
                F. M. Speed and   
            Charles J. Monlezun   Exact $F$ Tests for the Method of
                                  Unweighted Means in a $ 2^k $ Experiment 15--18
      G. David Faulkenberry and   
              Robert D. Tortora   A Study of Measurement Error Suitable
                                  for a Classroom Example  . . . . . . . . 19--22
           Russell F. Kappenman   On the use of a certain conditional
                                  distribution to obtain unconditional
                                  distributional results . . . . . . . . . 23--24
               Judah Rosenblatt   Review of Statistical Kit No. 1  . . . . 25--25
             William Mendenhall   Review of the Proceedings of the
                                  Workshop on the Teaching of Statistics   26--26
              Ronald A. Thisted   Teaching Statistical Computing Using
                                  Computer Packages  . . . . . . . . . . . 27--30
           William H. DuMouchel   [Teaching Statistical Computing Using
                                  Computer Packages]: Comment  . . . . . . 30--31
           Richard M. Heiberger   [Teaching Statistical Computing Using
                                  Computer Packages]: Comment  . . . . . . 32--33
                Barbara F. Ryan   [Teaching Statistical Computing Using
                                  Computer Packages]: Comment  . . . . . . 33--34
                  Roy E. Welsch   [Teaching Statistical Computing Using
                                  Computer Packages]: Comment  . . . . . . 34--34
              Ronald A. Thisted   [Teaching Statistical Computing Using
                                  Computer Packages]: Rejoinder  . . . . . 35--35
           Jeffrey Simonoff and   
              Alexis Zinger and   
                 Gary M. Mullet   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 36--37
                      Anonymous   Corrigenda: Inference Robustness vs.
                                  Criterion Robustness: An Example . . . . 37--37
                      Anonymous   Corrigenda: On the Non-Attainability of
                                  Chebyshev Bounds . . . . . . . . . . . . 37--37
                      Anonymous   Corrigenda: When Is the Chow Test UMP?   37--37
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38--39
                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??

The American Statistician
Volume 33, Number 2, May, 1979

                 Nathan Keyfitz   Information and Allocation: Two Uses of
                                  the 1980 Census  . . . . . . . . . . . . 45--50
               Harold Nisselson   [Information and Allocation: Two Uses of
                                  the 1980 Census]: Comment  . . . . . . . 50--52
               Harry V. Roberts   [Information and Allocation: Two Uses of
                                  the 1980 Census]: Comment  . . . . . . . 52--54
                 Nathan Keyfitz   [Information and Allocation: Two Uses of
                                  the 1980 Census]: Rejoinder  . . . . . . 55--56
              Patricia L. Smith   Splines As a Useful and Convenient
                                  Statistical Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . 57--62
            Charles J. Monlezun   Two-dimensional plots for interpreting
                                  interactions in the three-factor
                                  analysis of variance model . . . . . . . 63--69
              K. H. Pollock and   
          H. M. Ross-Parker and   
                        R. Mead   A Sequence of Games Useful in Teaching
                                  Experimental Design to Agriculture
                                  Students . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70--76
             Robert S. Schulman   A Geometric Model of Rank Correlation    77--80
              Michael M. Strand   Estimation of a Population Total Under a
                                  ``Bernoulli Sampling'' Procedure . . . . 81--84
                 Hans U. Gerber   A characteristic property of the Poisson
                                  distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85--86
                    Meyer Dwass   A Generalized Binomial Distribution  . . 86--87
                John I. Griffin   Review of Filmstrips--Audiotape Set:
                                  \booktitleIntroduction to Probability
                                  and Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88--89
              Spyros Makridakis   CLT: An Interactive Approach for
                                  Illustrating the Central Limit Theorem   90--90
       Domenic V. Cicchetti and   
            Robert Heavens, Jr.   RATCAT (Rater Agreement/Categorical
                                  Data)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91--91
             Richard Counts and   
               Michael Sherrill   HYPERSAMS --- a Sample Size Computer
                                  Program for the Hypergeometric . . . . . 91--91
            Elinor S. Paper and   
               C. G. Khatri and   
            Ajit C. Tamhane and   
             David W. Smith and   
              Nathan Mantel and   
                      S. K. Lee   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 92--94
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95--96
                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??

The American Statistician
Volume 33, Number 3, August, 1979

               Lincoln E. Moses   Early Steps toward a National Energy
                                  Information System . . . . . . . . . . . 97--101
            Donald W. Marquardt   Statistical Consulting in Industry . . . 102--107
                 Robert V. Hogg   Statistical robustness: one view of its
                                  use in applications today  . . . . . . . 108--115
                    Fred Ederer   The Statistician's Role in Developing a
                                  Protocol for a Clinical Trial  . . . . . 116--119
                    Camil Fuchs   Possible Biased Inferences in Tests for
                                  Average Partial Association  . . . . . . 120--126
                 A. J. Lawrance   Partial and Multiple Correlation for
                                  Time Series  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127--130
             Marvin S. Margolis   Perpendicular Projections and Elementary
                                  Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131--135
                 Ralph A. Young   Warren Randolph Burgess, 1889--1978  . . 136--136
               Janet L. Norwood   Julius Shiskin, 1912--1978 . . . . . . . 137--137
                Kenneth J. Levy   Pairwise Comparisons Associated with the
                                  $K$ Independent Sample Median Test . . . 138--139
            John D. Emerson and   
                  Gary A. Simon   Another Look at the Sign Test When Ties
                                  Are Present: The Problem of Confidence
                                  Intervals  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140--142
              Alan Winterbottom   A Note on the Derivation of Fisher's
                                  Transformation of the Correlation
                                  Coefficient  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142--143
            Henry Wolkowicz and   
             George P. H. Styan   Extensions of Samuelson's Inequality . . 143--144
            Mike Sutherland and   
               Stanley Lemeshow   Book Review: \booktitleNumerian
                                  Population Simulator . . . . . . . . . . 145--145
                Lloyd S. Nelson   Review of Videotape Course on
                                  Manufacturing Quality Control  . . . . . 145--147
                  Gene Sogliero   Book Review: \booktitle[untitled]  . . . 147--147
                Harry O. Posten   Book Review: \booktitle[untitled]  . . . 148--148
             James H. Goodnight   A Tutorial on the SWEEP Operator . . . . 149--158
                       John Fox   TAB: An APL Workspace for the Log-Linear
                                  Analysis of Contingency Tables . . . . . 159--160
        Michael F. Driscoll and   
              David A. Reynolds   A Computer Program for Biased Regression 160--160
            Noel A. McBride and   
            Markley Roberts and   
               Lazare Teper and   
          Burton G. Malkiel and   
        John P. Buonaccorsi and   
              Gary O. Zerbe and   
           Sanford Weisberg and   
           James R. Beniger and   
           Dorothy L. Robyn and   
                  Claude Angers   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 161--164
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??

The American Statistician
Volume 33, Number 4, November, 1979

            Stephen E. Fienberg   Graphical Methods in Statistics  . . . . 165--178
               Colin L. Mallows   Robust Methods --- Some Examples of
                                  Their Use  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179--184
            Jean D. Gibbons and   
               Ingram Olkin and   
                   Milton Sobel   An Introduction to Ranking and Selection 185--195
           Samuel Leinhardt and   
           Stanley S. Wasserman   Teaching Regression: An Exploratory
                                  Approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196--203
                  Chien Pai Han   Alternative methods of estimating the
                                  likelihood ratio in classification of
                                  multivariate normal observations . . . . 204--206
            Aryness Joy Wickens   Isador Lubin, 1896--1978 . . . . . . . . 207--207
                    Milton Moss   Ernest Rubin, 1915--1978 . . . . . . . . 208--208
            William C. Guenther   The Use of Noncentral $F$ Approximations
                                  for Calculation of Power and Sample Size 209--210
        Joseph G. Van Matre and   
                 Alan H. Kvanli   Review of Teaching Materials on Census
                                  Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211--212
        Norman G. Gunderson and   
                Thomas R. Knapp   Review of the Game \booktitleTake a
                                  Chance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212--213
         Richard A. Kronmal and   
        Arthur V. Peterson, Jr.   On the alias method for generating
                                  random variables from a discrete
                                  distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214--218
           Melvin R. Novick and   
            Robert M. Hamer and   
                  James J. Chen   The Computer-Assisted Data Analysis
                                  (CADA) Monitor (1978)  . . . . . . . . . 219--220
                R. J. Baker and   
               M. G. Richardson   The GLIM System --- Release 3  . . . . . 221--222
                   S. R. Searle   Annotated Computer Output for Analysis
                                  of Variance of Unequal-Subclass-Numbers
                                  Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222--223
               Syed Shahabuddin   TIMESERIES --- An Interactive Computer
                                  Program for Time Series Analysis . . . . 223--223
          Lawrence I. Iskow and   
              Randall K. Spoeri   EASYMAP: a Machine-Independent Line
                                  Printer Statistical Mapping System . . . 223--224
                Elliot A. Tanis   An Instructional Computer-Based Package
                                  for Probability and Statistics . . . . . 224--225
             Barry W. Brown and   
              Herman Walker and   
             Marcus Schimek and   
                Peggy R. Wright   A Life Table Analysis Package for SPSS   225--227
            Walter R. Pirie and   
         Michael L. Goodman and   
             Hans U. Gerber and   
            Jean D. Gibbons and   
               Ingram Olkin and   
               Milton Sobel and   
                  David A. Pyne   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 228--229
                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230--238
                      Anonymous   Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 239--240
                      Anonymous   Editorial Collaborators  . . . . . . . . 240--242
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243--248

The American Statistician
Volume 33, Number 5, December, 1979

                      Anonymous   Author and Subject Index to Volumes
                                  1--32, 1947--1978  . . . . . . . . . . . 249--308
                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??