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Irvin Mayfield performs at Snug Harbor, jazz club, in New Orleans, Wednesday, March 5, 2008. Mayfield intends to unveil a plan Tuesday, March 18, 2008, for a multimillion-dollar library system that reflects New Orlean’s identity. It would start with a...