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==FDR appoints MacLeish Librarian of Congress==
 
==FDR appoints MacLeish Librarian of Congress==
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Nevertheless, the following year, [[FDR]] appointed MacLeish Librarian of Congress. Because he was not a librarian, the American Library Association had opposed his candidacy for the post, although he had been endorsed by the Progressive Librarians Council,<ref>{{cite journal |last=McReynolds |first=Rosalee |year=Winter 1990/91 |title=The Progressive Librarians Council and Its Founders |journal=Progressive Librarian |publisher=Progressive Librarians Guild |issue=  2 |url=http://www.libr.org/pl/2_McReynolds.html}}</ref> founded by [[Soviet]] agents<ref>John Earl Haynes and Harvey Klehr, ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=nIYC5pd1XQoC Venona: Decoding Soviet Espionage in America]'' (Yale University Press, 2000) ISBN 0300084625, pp. 178-180</ref> [[Philip Keeney|Philip]] and [[Mary Jane Keeney]]. Soon after MacLeish got the post, Philip Keeney would be working at the Library of Congress,<ref>{{cite journal |last=McReynolds |first=Rosalee |year=Winter 1990/91 |title=The Progressive Librarians Council and Its Founders |journal=Progressive Librarian |publisher=Progressive Librarians Guild |issue=  2 |url=http://www.libr.org/pl/2_McReynolds.html}}</ref> where he handled classified material.<ref>{{cite book |title=Annual Report, 1949 |last=United States House of Representatives |first=Committee on Un-American Activities |authorlink=Committee on Un-American Activities |date=March 15, 1950 |publisher=United States Government Printing Office |location=Washington |pages=3–4 (PDF pp. 9–10) |url=http://ia341007.us.archive.org/2/items/annualreportfory1949unit/annualreportfory1949unit_bw.pdf |accessdate=2010-07-25}}</ref>
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Nevertheless, the following year, [[FDR]] appointed MacLeish Librarian of Congress. Because he was not a librarian, the American Library Association had opposed his candidacy for the post, although he had been endorsed by the Progressive Librarians Council,<ref>{{cite journal |last=McReynolds |first=Rosalee |year=Winter 1990/91 |title=The Progressive Librarians Council and Its Founders |journal=Progressive Librarian |publisher=Progressive Librarians Guild |issue=  2 |url=http://www.libr.org/pl/2_McReynolds.html}}</ref> founded by [[Soviet]] agents<ref>[[John Earl Haynes]] and Harvey Klehr, ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=nIYC5pd1XQoC Venona: Decoding Soviet Espionage in America]'' (Yale University Press, 2000) ISBN 0300084625, pp. 178-180</ref> [[Philip Keeney|Philip]] and [[Mary Jane Keeney]]. Soon after MacLeish got the post, Philip Keeney would be working at the Library of Congress,<ref>{{cite journal |last=McReynolds |first=Rosalee |year=Winter 1990/91 |title=The Progressive Librarians Council and Its Founders |journal=Progressive Librarian |publisher=Progressive Librarians Guild |issue=  2 |url=http://www.libr.org/pl/2_McReynolds.html}}</ref> where he handled classified material.<ref>{{cite book |title=Annual Report, 1949 |last=United States House of Representatives |first=Committee on Un-American Activities |authorlink=Committee on Un-American Activities |date=March 15, 1950 |publisher=United States Government Printing Office |location=Washington |pages=3–4 (PDF pp. 9–10) |url=http://ia341007.us.archive.org/2/items/annualreportfory1949unit/annualreportfory1949unit_bw.pdf |accessdate=2010-07-25}}</ref>
    
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