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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1973

Page

15

Cedar Rapids library seeks bonds for main and West Side branch

Cedar Rapids trustees push a 2.9 million bond package to renovate the Carnegie main library and add 8 000 square feet for a West Side branch. The plan includes a drive up window, expanded seating, and 58 000 square feet of space to 1995, with a total levy up to 2 mills if valuation falls.

Cedar Rapids West Side Carney Andrew Carnegie Foundation Third Avenue Linn County Social Services Fifth Street Second Avenue City Planning Department Edgewood Road E Avenue NW Edgewood Public Library Bob Pfeiffer Third Avenue SE

World Book Sets Sent to China for Peking University

Six sets of the 1973 World Book Encyclopedia will be sent to the People's Republic of China, including one for Peking University. It is thought to be the first English language encyclopedia delivered to China since President Nixon's February visit. Branham, president of Field Enterprises, said sets also go to three leading Chinese government information agencies, the information department of the foreign ministry, and the Chinese People’s Assn for Friendship with Foreign Countries.

People’s Republic of China Peking University China Nixon William T. Branham Field Enterprises Educational Corp Branham Foreign Ministry Chinese People’s Assn

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