08/06/1987
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"The ability to read and write is a true blessing and treasure."
"Every American can be truly grateful to the dedicated citizens among us who give others the beautiful and lasting gift of literacy."
"I do hereby proclaim July 2, 1987, as National Literacy Day."
"James M. Cannon to be designated a member of the Board of Visitors to the United States Naval Academy."