[Publib] Breaking News, November 2 American Libraries Online

[Beverly Goldberg]

Breaking News, November 2 American Libraries Online
<http://www.ala.org/ala/alonline/>

> SLA Urges Sandia to Rethink Closing Its Technical Library

> Sacramento PL Sues Contractor for $1.3 Million

> Warner Bros., Rowling Sue School Librarian over Potter Project

> NYPL Acquires Hepburn's Theatrical Papers

> Gay-Positive Program Attracts Negative Press

> California Quake Shakes Up San Jose Stacks


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