The author encloses copies of two papers submitted for publication in the ARAP.

Before volume 6 to be issued shortly the authors review accomplishments and plans for the future. In particular, they are disappointed by the very small number of contributions from outside the United States. In this connection the following editors are noted: Floyd, Brooker, Bolliet, Ershov and Inada.

M.Halpern discusses results of the last few months, personnel changes in the Editorial Board, a preparing of the volume 7. There is a handwritten request to A.Ershov about getting papers for volume 7. The Attachment contains Royalty Statement from Pergamon Press and a list of contributions for volume 7&later.

The author suggests to open the account for payments from Pergamon Press to all the editors of ARAP as "joint tenants". In order to open such account each of the editors must fill a set of forms. There is a handwritten salutation to A.Ershov in the end of the letter.

Discission of the recent developments in the "Annual Review..." publishing matters