Outstanding Books of 1945 on Syracuse Library Shelf
Syracuse Public Library highlights 50 books chosen by the American Library Association as outstanding for 1945. The list includes novels like Brutus Was an Honest Man and non fiction titles such as Public Men in and out of Office, Top Secret, The Great Retreat, The Game Book, Chief Justice Stone and the Supreme Court, and Teach Yourself French.
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Syracuse Public Library
American Library Association
Brutus
Walter Marquiss
Great Bend
Middle West
Burr MacNeary
City Fathers Committee
Library
University of North Carolina Press
J. T. Salter
Harry S. Truman
Wendell Willkie
John G. Winant
Henry A. Wallace
Joseph O'Mahoney
Hamilton Fish
Sol Bloom
Alben W. Barkley
Harold Stassen
Thomas E. Dewey
Harlan F. Stone
Supreme Court
Calvin Coolidge
Holmes
Truman Signals Willingness to Modify Labor Laws
President Truman appears open to Congress making changes to labor dispute statutes but opposes drastic union restrictions. White House discussions with Democratic leaders show no firm stance yet on specific proposals. Administration remains allied with labor while seeking to avoid vetoable measures, with action possible before July 1 on draft, OPA, atomic control, and appropriations.
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Washington
Truman
Capitol Hill
Congress
Senate
OPA
White House
Barkley
Schwellenbach
Atlantic City
Steel Workers End Convention Amid Fist Fights And Dues Hike
At Atlantic City the United Steelworkers wrapped up its third biennial convention with Philip Murray urging unity while a fistfight erupted over district administration involving Inland Steel employees from Hammond Indiana. The union voted to raise monthly dues from 1 to 1.50 and approved reducing the number of districts from 39 to a leaner structure with no immediate consolidation decision.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Philip Murray
United Steelworkers
Murray
Inland Steel Company
Hammond
Ind
Congress
Steelworkers' Union
David J. McDonald
C.I
International Organization
McDonald
Italy Declares Co Belligerent Status Under Paris Accord
Alcide de Gasperi told Ansa that the four power Foreign Ministers Council in Paris revised armistice terms and for the first time officially recognizes Italy's co belligerent status.
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ROMEM
Alcide de Gasperi
Ansa Today
Paris
Italy
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Libay
Frieda F. Gates
Europe
Germany
Ralph Ingersoll
Edward ‘Townsend Booth
Hesior
Xenophon
Elis
Voltaire
Rarcden
William Carlyle
The
Wordsworths
Carlyles
Emerson
Thorentt
Alcott
Russia
Nicholas &. ‘Timasheff
Fordham University
Communist Party
Margaret E. Mulac
Howard Spring
Eve
Christ
Ic.i.o
Heas
Mar Parley
McGuire
Olph
Ace
Rudolph
Syracuse
South
Selina
Jefferson St
Onondaga Cancer
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