News Item 1

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News Item 1:

1. General Comprehension. Fill in the blanks to complete the following statements.
(1)
is calling on President Reagan to start an information campaign.
(2)
is responsible for the panel.
(3) The White House has led
on
.

2. Focusing on Details. Complete the chart about the proposed campaign.
(1) Cost:
dollars
(2) Purpose: to
 
(3) Reason for Education Efforts: Because
 
.
(4) Proposed Establishment: a
to head a nationwide education effort and an
for research and education

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News Item 1:
1. General Comprehension. Fill in the blanks to complete the following statements.
(1)
is calling on President Reagan to start an information campaign.
(2)
is responsible for the panel.
(3) The White House has led
on
.

2. Focusing on Details. Complete the chart about the proposed campaign.
(1) Cost:
dollars
(2) Purpose: to
 
(3) Reason for Education Efforts: Because
 
.
(4) Proposed Establishment: a
to head a nationwide education effort and an
for research and education