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Allen, Arly H. – Journal of General Education, 1980
Argues that the implementation of a National Periodicals Center and the resultant monopolization of the distribution of periodical literature could force many journals out of business, destroy interlibrary loan systems, and lead to an Orwellian control of newspapers, books, data bases, and other information sources. (JP)
Descriptors: Centralization, Clearinghouses, Information Dissemination, Public Agencies