1. NEWS.
- Author
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DeCandido, GraceAnne A. and Rogers, Michael
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LIBRARIES , *PUBLIC libraries , *GOVERNMENT information agencies , *LIBRARY fundraising , *LIBRARIES & immigrants , *CONTESTS - Abstract
Presents news briefs relating to libraries and librarians. Report that the Planning and Local Government Department is open at its location in the Orlando Public Library in Florida; Fund-raiser which was held by the Friends of the Deerfield Public Library in Illinois to phase out its collection of rental art reproductions; Report that the Ambassador Book Service Inc. has been contracted by AT&T Bell Laboratories to supply books to Bell's Library Network and Bookstore services; Collection of Yiddish-language books which was received by Wayne State University in Michigan from Congregation Shaarey Zedek; Observation that almost half of the hirees at the Brooklyn Public Library are immigrants; Information for donating books to libraries in Guyana; Contest which is being held by Oxford University Press to write a detective story.
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- 1990