Hungarian Studies Review Vol. 13., 1986
No. 1. Spring
Hungarian Studies Review Vol. XIII, No. 1 (Spring 1986) Our Contributors ENDRE B. GASTONY teaches history at Augustana College, Sioux Falls, South Dakota. M.D. BIRNBAUM is a frequent contributor of our journal. ROSE STEIN is librarian in Columbia University's Butler Library. From the Editors' Desk The following brief news items might be of interest to our readers: For 1986 our journal has received an "operating grant" from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. This welcome help will make it possible for us to avoid a deficit this year and even to produce somewhat bulkier-than-usual issues. During 1986-87 Professor George Bisztray will be on sabbatical leave in France. For this period N.F. Dreisziger will man the journal's editorial office at the University of Toronto. Susan Papp has left the journal to take up a full-time position with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Production expenses (as opposed to administrative and miscellaneous costs) for our journal in 1985 were $5,467.89. Of this $1,120 was covered from a grant received earlier from the Ontario Government's Ministry of Citizenship and Culture, and from a "matching grant" given in 1985 by the Hungarian Research Institute of Canada. Much of the balance was covered by our income from subscriptions. Preparations are well-advanced to make the fall, 1986 issue of our periodical into another "special issue" commemorating the 100th anniversary of the beginning of Hungarian settlement in Canada. The volume will be a collaborative effort with the Hungarian Studies Association of Canada. To finance its publication, we have applied for help to the Department of the Secretary of State of Canada and Continued on page 67