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1973: Clovis-Carver Public Library officials were notified they'd been allocated $7,398 by the New Mexico Library Commission.
Clovis Librarian Ruth Wuori said she'd been hoping for $7,000 and considered the extra $398 "generous" and a surprise, the Clovis News-Journal reported.
Wuori said the money would be used to augment the business library, toy lending library and tape and record collection, and to expand the reference section.
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