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No Illiteracy Goal Set to End of 1970s by Education Chief
Los Angeles AP reports U.S. Education Commissioner James Allen proposed a national goal to eliminate illiteracy by 1979 promising every American the right to read. He warned the task rivals moon landing in difficulty and urged coordinated actions by educators legislators businesses and civic groups.
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