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   ,rehabilita;n ,t1*+ & !
       ,l[ ,vi.n ,cli5t
    ,by ,/eph5 ;,h4 ,hoyt

  ,,ab/ract3 ,! au?or1 a
visually impair$ ,rehabilita;n
,t1*]1 has devot$ m* ( 8 "t
s9ce #aifg to rese>*+ optical
aids = use by 8 l[-vi.n
cli5ts4 ,! result has be5 a
gratify+ exp]i;e bo? = ! au?or
& = well ov] two ?\s& l[-vi.n
p4 ,! >ticle tells h[ any
3c]n$ ,rehabilita;n ,t1*] c d
! same4
  ,has ! pr(es.n (
,rehabilita;n ,t1*+ progress$
9to a :ole new 3cept 9 ! pa/
few ye>s8 ,ne>+ xs "o hundr$?
ye> z a pr(es.n 9 ! ,unit$
,/ates x seems to h 8come (
age0 9 ! rec5t pa/ & is n[ a
f> m capable1 9novative &
a7ressive 4cipl9e4 ,x has n[
2come truly a pr(es.n ,-   #aj
) m progress to come4
  ,c\pl$ ) ? progress is !
tr5d t[>d segrega;n ( l[-vi.n
3sum]s f 8bl0 "<m1n+ totally
bl"> 3sum]s4 ,we n[ see ! t]m
8bl & visually impair$0 f> m
frequ5tly4 ,9 e>li] "ds
,rehabilita;n ,t1*]s "<,home
,t1*]s1 9 ^? "ds"> 7 usually
totally bl1 !mvs1 & ll or no
special 3sid]a;n 0 giv5 ^?
cli5ts ) use;l vi.n4 ,worse
yet1 ll or no sup]vi.n or
guid.e 0 giv5 ! ,home ,t1*] :o
0 plac$ 9 ! field to s9k or
swim s ! totally bl ,home
,t1*] usually _h no way to
4cov] :at s]vices mi<t 2
help;l to ! l[-vi.n cli5t4 ,b
?1 too1 is *ang+4 ,! posi;n (
,rehabilita;n ,t1*] is no
l;g]1 "<or %d n be6"> a %elt]$
"w%op4 ,sup]vi.n (
,rehabilita;n ,t1*]s is
gradually 2com+ a          #aa
recogniz$ >ea ( ov]-all ag5cy
adm9i/ra;n4
  ,:at is h>d to "u/& is :y x
has tak5 s l;g to 84cov]0 !
l[-vi.n p4 ,"! h be5 p )
impair$ vi.n >.d z l;g z "! h
be5 totally bl p yet "h we 7 z
late z #aigg1 =m+ advocacy
gr\ps on _! 2half4 ,x's
9cr$ible b p]h no m s ?an !
fact t x 0 only a few ye>s ago
t we 2gan to 4cov] t ! bl cd d
any?+ m ?an sell p5cils on
/reet corn]s4
  ,n[ t we h le>n$ t m ?an
sev5ty p]c5t ( all \r cli5ts h
"s degree ( use;l vi.n ,- !
visually impair$ z sep>ate f !
bl ,- x is vitally important t
we ?9k 9 _! t]ms4 ,9 fact x is
advisable1 on ? basis1 t !
,rehabilita;n ,t1*] be1 hmf or
h]f1 visually impair$ r ?an
bl4 ,x is easi] = a visually
impair$ p]son to adapt     #ab
to total bl;s ?an = ! bl p]son
to adapt to "pial si<t1
especially if he has n"e _h
si<t4 ,! ,rehabilita;n ,t1*]
%d 2 hir$ z a pr(es.nal & x is
9cumb5t ^u sup]visory /aff t
he or %e 2 giv5 an "u/&+ ( !
ne$s ( all ! cli5ts4
  ,"! >e _m devices &
te*niques especially use;l to
! visually impair$ cli5t b !
"o mo/ use;l to hm is !
optical aid ,- ! magnifi]4 ,x
is ! prim>y purpose ( ? >ticle
to acqua9t ! ,rehabilita;n
,t1*] & ! sup]visor ) a new
addi;n to ! s]vice : c 2 (
9e/imable value to ! major;y (
cli5ts4
  ,:at is x t \r l[-vi.n cli5t
wants mo/8 ,he wants to see6
,if he has alw _h impair$
vi.n1 ! abil;y to see bett] by
r1son ( a magnifi] c 2 help;l
9 s*ool1 9 employ;t & 9    #ac
_m o!r ways4 ,if he has
rec5tly lo/ "p ( 8 vi.n or is
gradually los+ x1 he wants to
rega9 :at he c ( 8 =m] abil;y
to see4 ,9 ei case1 ! visually
impair$ cli5t %d 2 giv5 !
opportun;y to 2come less
dep5d5t on o!rs & ga9 a grt
satisfac;n = hmf4 ,! ne$ to
see 9 s*ool is obvi\s1
especially n[ t "<=tunately">
x is no l;g] 3sid]$ nec to s5d
visually impair$ *n to special
s*ools4 ,to cite j "o example
( an employ;t situa;n3 a job
requir+ see+ c]ta9 dials !
employee cd n r1d ,- until he
got ! "r magnifi]4 ,or 3sid] !
?+s ! homemak] ne$s mo/ to
see1 s* z labels on food
3ta9]s1 ! /ove dials1 ! ph"o
book1 ! *eckbook1 ! mail1 or !
daily pap]4 ,:at satisfac;n
has come to s _m p :5 !y cd1
ag1 r1d ! daily pap] or    #ad
_! ,sun"d ,s*ool lesson6
  ,"! is no?+ new 9 ! k t
visually impair$ p c b5efit f
simple magnifi]s ev5 ?\< _m
ag5cies s]v+ ! bl / fail to
recognize x z a cli5t ne$4
,:at is new is t ? c 2 & %d 2
a prim>y >ea ( assi/.e provid$
by ,rehabilita;n ,t1*]s4 ,=
ne>ly t5 ye>s ! au?or1 n[
retir$1 provid$ ? assi/.e to
at l1/ two ?\s& visually
impair$ cli5ts ) only ! mo/
gratify+ results & at no co/
to ! recipi5ts4 ,= ^?
,rehabilita;n ,t1*]s :o want
to give _! cli5ts ! be/ s]vice
!y c1 "h is a *all5g+ new >ea
( assi/.e t c 2 giv51
actually1 )\t 9cr1s+ ! burd5
on ! ,rehabilita;n ,t1*]4 ,if
,rehabilita;n ,t1*]s 7 to sp5d
j "p ( ! "t !y n[ sp5d t1*+
brl to _! "pially si<t$ cli5ts
,- if !y devot$ t "t1      #ae
9/1d1 to demon/rat+ optical
aids ,- !y wd !n 2 provid+ a
r1li/ic & use;l s]vice4 ,& !
co/ ( ! optical aid provid$ wd
probably mat* ! co/ ( brl
mat]ials o!rwise 3sum$4 ,no?+
9 ! :ole spectrum (
,rehabilita;n ,t1*+ skills has
be5 s ov]play$ z ! t1*+ ( brl2
& t1*+ brl to ^? :o c r1d ) a
magnifi] is1 at be/1 a
c.t]productive ex]cise 9
wa/e;l;s4
  ,"! is ano!r factor 9volv$
"h4 ,9 ! case ( ! cli5t :o is
los+ 8 vi.n "<by f> ! major;y
( ! visually impair$"> !
9troduc;n ( ! idea t he m/ n[
le>n brl c 2 a deva/at+1
traumatic exp]i;e4 ,h[ m* m
3/ructive x wd 2 if t p]son 7
provid$ a m1ns ( re/or+1 9
e6ect1 8 lo/ vi.n4
  ,! proc$ure 9volv$ is
simple4 ,9 fact1           #af
simplic;y is ! he>t & s\l ( x4
,! ,rehabilita;n ,t1*] ne$
only c>ry al;g a selec;n (
magnifi]s ( f\r /r5g?s3
#c,,,x1 #ex1 #gx1,' & #aj,x4
,! devices recomm5d$ >e ! be/
available bas$ on te/+ (
practically e magnifi] made4
,! visual acu;y range cov]$ by
^! magnifi]s is f #bj_/#ajj to
#bj_/#hjj4 ,? is ! range 9 :
mo/ l[-vi.n p fall &1 = ^? ^:
vi.n is 2l #bj_/#hjj1 "! is no
practical device made4 "<,"o
excep;n3 ,! clos$-circuit
televi.n devices : >e m>vel\s
,- provid$ y h n9e hundr$ to
ei<te5 hundr$ doll>s to
sp5d4">
  ,! #c,x magnifi] is a s+le
l5s : c 2 c>ri$ 9 ! pocket or
on a *a9 >.d ! neck1 to 2 alw
h&y4 ,! #e,x1 #g,x1 & #aj,x
magnifi]s >e dual-l5s sy/ems )
a built-9 li<t4 ,^! >e     #ag
/& magnifi]s : c 2 re/$ on !
mat]ial to 2 r1d1 ?us avoid+ !
necess;y = c>e;l adju/;t1 & !
li<t is a v important addi;n4
,! ,rehabilita;n ,t1*] %d h a
supply ( ea* s t a suitable
magnifi] c 2 immly giv5 to !
cli5t4 ,!y >e n exp5sive4
  ,9 addi;n to ! magnifi]s1 !
,rehabilita;n ,t1*] c>ries a
te/ c>d : ! cli5t uses to
det]m9e 8 approximate func;nal
visual acu;y "<ne>"> 9 8 home
sett+ &1 f t1 ! magnifica;n
be/ suit$ to hm4
  ,"! is no a3eptable m$ical
evid;e to 9dicate t ! use ( a
simple magnifi] is h>m;l4 ,if1
9 ! te/+ ( a magnifi]1 a cli5t
exp]i;es 4com=t1 ! proc$ure
simply /ops "!2 b ? seldom
o3urs4
  ,usually1 "! is ll ne$ =
tra9+4 ,"s 9/ruc;n is1 (
c\rse1 nec b ? takes       #ah
only a few m9utes4 ,9 fact1 !
:ole proc$ure takes only a few
m9utes ,- & :at satisfac;n
results6 ,z "o cli5t put x3
8,i've be5 us+ & look+ =
magnifi]s all my life1 b ,i
n"e saw "o z gd z ?6 ^0 "<a
#e,x li<t$ magnifi] co/+ six
doll>s">4 ,or1 8,:y1 ,i c r1d
) t60
  ,? 4cus.n ( optical aids is
limit$ to r1d+ aids s9ce ? is
! f/ desire ( ! l[-vi.n cli5t4
,no attempt is made to 4cuss
telescopic aids = mobil;y4 ,?
is a hi<ly te*nical >ea : m/ 2
left to ! top pr(es.nals4 ,x
is un=tunate t s few ( !m h
be5 will+ to v5ture 9to ? >ea4
,h["e1 we ref] ! r1d] to !
,new ,york ,associa;n = ! ,bl
"<,li<th\se"> = s"eal v gd
telescopic devices = use 9 !
classroom or ! !atre4
  ,"! has be5 ll *ange 9   #ai
ei ! design or v>iety (
optical aids 9 ! pa/ #aj to
#ae ye>s4 ,! grt major;y ( !
devices li/$ 9 an excell5t
publica;n ( ! ,na;nal ,society
= ! ,prev5;n ( ,bl;s 9 #aiff1
revis$ 9 #aiga1 >e / 9 use4 ,?
does n m1n t rese>* aim$ at
improv+ !m has /opp$2 x has n
/opp$4 ,:at ? does m1n is t !
*oice ( magnifi]s available to
! l[-vi.n p has be5 8/&>diz$0
= a l;g "t4 ,\r curr5t k (
optics simply f9ds no way to
improve ^u !m4 ,= ? r1son1 !n1
! process ( scre5+ \ ! v be/ (
all ( ^! & su3essively n>r[+
d[n ! collec;n to ! half-doz5
or s ( ! easie/-to-use1
easie/-to-demon/rate1 l[e/-co/
devices has pd (f 9 a totally
su3ess;l program ext5d+ ov] !
ye>s4 ,a program capable (
2com+ available to all :o ne$
x ,- n[4                   #bj
  ,m* has be5 writt5 ov] ! pa/
?irty ye>s ab ! value (
optical aids to visually
impair$ p & h[ ? help c 2 be/
provid$4 ,! m we r1d1 h["e1 !
m we >e 3v9c$ t !
,rehabilita;n ,t1*] holds !
key to s]vice deliv]y ,-
,voca;nal c\nselors1 too4
,any"o :o is 9 frequ5t 3tact )
! cli5ts4
  ,9 ! late =ties1 m$ical
op9ion rev]s$ xf f ! no;n t
residual vi.n m/ 2 8sav$10 to
! fact t s* vi.n %d 2 us$ to !
fulle/ ext5t possible4 ,9 !
ye>s foll[+1 special cl9ics 7
e/abli%$ 9 : l[-vi.n p cd
obta9 skill$ assi/.e & a wid5+
*oice ( optical aids4 ,am;g
o!rs1 ,! ,am]ican ,f.da;n = !
,bl & ,! ,na;nal ,society = !
,prev5;n ( ,bl;s made grt
3tribu;ns to ? k4 ,9 #aieh
f$]al legisla;n 0 pass$    #ba
provid+ rese>* & develop;t
grants to 9cr1se / fur!r bo? k
& facilities4 ,! #aiga ,:ite
,h\se ,3f];e on ,ag+ focus$
att5;n on1 am;g o!r s]vices1 !
ne$ = exp&$ use ( l[-vi.n
optical aids4 ,f$]al legisla;n
pass$ 9 #aigf provid$ l>ge
sums ( m"oy = ! tra9+ (
p]sonnel 9 l[-vi.n & ! ,new
,york ,li<th\se n[ has an
excell5t on-go+ tra9+ program4
,yet1 ) all ? 9put "! exi/ td
few] ?an "o-hundr$-fifty l[-
vi.n cl9ics 9 ! 5tire c.try4
,mo/ ( ^! >e op5 only "o or
two "ds a week ,- _m less ?an
t4 ,"! >e a few
oph?almologi/s1 & m
optometri/s1 :o >e provid+ a
l[-vi.n s]vice z a "p ( _!
practice4
  ,9 #aigd x 0 e/imat$ "<by
,,afb"> t "s #b4e million p 9
! ,unit$ ,/ates wd         #bb
b5efit f ? s]vice1 )
approximately two hundr$ fifty
?\s& new "os to 2 s]v$ ea*
ye>4 ,t 0 #aigd ,- ll has
*ang$ s9ce !n4 ,"! has be5 m*
writ+ & m 4cus.n b ll *ange 9
5d results4 ,x is ! 5d results
: 3c]n u4 ,we rema9 bo7$ d[n 9
te*nicalities4 ,x is tak+ s
l;g to h>;s ! horse t "! is no
"t left to ride ,- l a wait]
describ+ 9 m\?-wat]+ detail
all ! items on ! m5u :ile y
wait = hm to take yr ord]4 ,9
o!r ^ws1 "h is an impossible
task4 ,:5 ! "q 0 put to "o
optometri/ z to h[ all ^! p cd
2 se51 ! answ] came back3 8"o
at a "t40 ,well-m1n+ z ! ef=t
is "<& "! is no "q ab t">1 x
simply fails to recognize !
5orm;y ( ! task ) : x
delib]ately burd5s xf4 ,!
problem is ?3 all ( ? ef=t is
bas$ on a hi<ly            #bc
sophi/icat$ te*nique requir+
tra9$ speciali/s 9 v>i\s
4cipl9es "w+ z a t1m 9 !
cl9ics or 2+ 5compass$ 9 "o
p]son1 9 ! case ( !
oph?almologi/ or optometri/ :o
9cludes ? 9 ? practice4 ,!
a3essibil;y ( s* s]vice is
obvi\sly extremely limit$ ,- &
! co/ is "u/&ably 2y ! r1* (
all b few4
  ,! totally unsophi/icat$
proc$ure \tl9$ = !
,rehabilita;n ,t1*] may fall
%ort1 9 "s cases1 b x is
available4 ,"o obs]v$ result (
! sophi/icat$ proc$ure is t !
device prescrib$ is (t5
complicat$ 5 t x 5ds up 9 a
dress]-draw]4 ,on ! o!r h&1
practically all ( ! simple
magnifi]s rema9 9 3/ant use4
  ,s1 to get ! picture ( :at
has be5 happ5+ 9 ? field ov] !
pa/ ?irty ye>s1 3sid] ?3   #bd
suppose :5 ! cov]$ wagons />t$
\ to op5 up \r va/ l&1 !
driv]s _h be5 told1 8,wait
until "! >e pav$ roads &
automobiles60
  ,! su7es;n t ,rehabilita;n
,t1*]s provide ? assi/.e is 9
no way an 9fr+e;t on ! field (
optometry4 ,9 fact1 ! va/
major;y ( optometri/s1 z ( ?
date1 pref] to h no?+ to d )
special optical aids4
  ,actually1 ! id1l s]vice
deliv]y sy/em is )9 !
optometric pr(es.n &1 if x 7
3duct$ 9 ! same mann] z is "h
describ$ = ! ,rehabilita;n
,ta*]1 x wd prove to 2
pr(itable to !m4 ,b "h1 ag1 is
! ob/acle ( ! seem+ ne$ =
/ock+ a wide v>iety ( aids &
tak+ ! "t requir$ to
demon/rate !m all4 ,? is an
unr1li/ic approa*1 & ^?
optometri/s :o h tri$ x    #be
h soon 2come 4c\rag$4 ,x is a
fact t ? detail cd easily 2
left to a recep;ni/ if !
doctor did n want to devote 8
[n "t to x4 ,h["e1 s9ce !
doctors h g5]ally decl9$1 !n ?
2comes an opportun;y = !
,rehabilita;n ,t1*]4 ,"o
advantage to ! cli5t1 ) ?
me?od1 is t x is a home
deliv]y & "! is no co/4 ,!
cli5t c / g 9 = a complete
diagnosis ( 8 eye 3di;n if he
wi%es4 ,n[1 ) 8 new magnifi]1
he c f9d ! doctor's numb] 9 !
ph"o book4
  ,! ,rehabilita;n ,t1*]s
"!=e1 spr1d z !y >e ov] !
5tire c.try1 c op5 up ? 8va/
l&0 & d x qkly1 e6ici5tly1 &
to ! grt pl1sure ( sev5 \ ( e
t5 ( _! cli5ts4 ,h[ _m "ts h
yr cli5ts told y t !y h be5
told1 ) _! la/ fitt+ )
glasses1 8,"! is no?+ m    #bf
we c d08 ,!y / _c see to r1d
ev5 l>ge pr9t b 8"! is no?+
m40 ,y h a grt opportun;y1 9 t
situa;n1 2c y h ! possibil;y (
h&+ t p]son "s?+ ) : he may
ev5 2 able to r1d ! label on a
m$ic9e bottle4 ,is ? a
*all5ge8 ,x sure is6 ,all we
ne$1 n[1 is ! 9t]e/ & motiva;n
( ! ,rehabilita;n ,t1*]s & _!
sup]visors4
  ,:at we h su7e/$ "h is a
program to supple;t ,- n
replace ,- ! hi<ly te*nical
proc$ure4 ,we ac"kl$ge ! ne$ =
_! s]vice2 we hope !y w
ac"kl$ge ! ne$ = \rs4
  ,9=ma;n on s\rces1 co/1
te*nique & o!r details >e
available f ! au?or4




                           #bg
   ,save ,? ,date 9 '#gh ,-
     ,,acb ,na;nal ,3v5;n
       ,by ,grant ,mack

  ,plans >e well "u way = !
#aigh na;nal 3v5;n ( !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 : w
2 held 9 ,salt ,lake ,c;y1
,utah1 ! week ( ,july #bc-#cj4
,? "t frame co9cides ) ! ,utah
/ate holi"d "kn z 8,"ds (
'#dg40 ,! ,3v5;n ,committee is
try+ xs be/ to s*$ule !
requir$ meet+s & / l1ve 5 free
"t = y to cat* ! flavor &
excite;t ( "s ( ! ,f.d]s ,"d
activities1 & al to visit "s (
! _w-r5[n$ attrac;ns t br+
hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( t\ri/s to
,salt ,lake ,c;y e ye>4
  ,on ,mon"d morn+1 special
>range;ts h be5 made = 3v5;n-
go]s to view ! ?ree-h\r-l;g
hi/oric p>ade1 "o ( ! ?ree or
f\r \t/&+ p>ades 9 !       #bh
,unit$ ,/ates4 ,special
>range;ts h be5 made = a
review+ /& to 2 set up "o-half
block f ! hotel1 & ! ,teleph"o
,pione]s h agre$ to supply e
p]son ) a rcvg set : w br+ a
complete descrip;n ( ! p>ade
by a local radio ann\nc]4
  ,! ,3v5;n ,committee alr has
9 h& 3firma;n ( a special
,tab]nacle ,*oir 3c]t on
,?urs"d ev5+4 ,? w 2 held 9 !
fam\s ,tab]nacle1 "o-half
block f ! 3v5;n hotel4
  ,! ,3v5;n ,committee is
5c.t]+ m* di6iculty try+ to
*oose : t\rs to set up4 ,"o
committee memb] 0 he>d to say3
8,? pr$ica;t is l a kid ) five
c5ts to sp5d 9 a c&y %op3 ,"!
>e too _m *oices40 ,h[ to
*oose :5 yr *oices >e3 a t\r
to ! ,grt ,salt ,lake ": y
float l a cork2 ,p>k ,c;y1 ) a
gondola ride to ! top (    #bi
,tr1sure ,m.ta91 ) d9n] on top
( ! _w2 ,lagoon ,- a m9i ,4ney
,l& ,- a f/-rate amuse;t p>k )
pione] village & an op]a h\se
z well2 ,sund.e-,rob]t ,r$=d's
resort 9 ,provo ,canyon1 )
ni<tly \tdoor live plays af
d9n]2 ! ,heb] ,creep]-an old-
"t tra9 ride ) a /1m
locomotive t w9ds "? b1uti;l
,provo ,canyon1 /opp+ at
,bridal ,veil ,falls ": !y h a
tram ride to take y abv !
falls2 ,sn[bird ,- ! ye>-r.d
multi-million-doll> resort
fam\s = xs fanta/ic w9t] ski+
& summ] music fe/ivals2 a hike
up ! m.ta9 to ,timpanogos
,cave1 ": "! is a t\r "? cool
lime/"o cav]ns ) b1uti;l
/alactite & /alagmite =ma;ns2
or a ,nature ,trail hike "?
,provo ,canyon1 adapt$ ) brl &
s.d to 5h.e ! bl visitor's
trek "? ! canyon666        #cj
  ,! response to ! e>ly pre-
regi/ra;n = ! purpose ( obta9+
gr\p travel rates has be5 gd1
& we 5c\rage any ( y plann+ to
come & :o >e 9t]e/$ 9 m9imiz+
transporta;n co/s to s5d a lr
( yr 9t5t to ,m>k ,mc,l1n1
#aeb ,hampton ,av5ue1 ,salt
,lake ,c;y1 ,,ut #hdaaa4 ,we w
2 lett+ y "k %ortly af ! f/ (
! ye> ) reg>d to gr\p travel
rates4
  ,9 any ev5t1 />t sav+ yr
nickels & dimes4 ,y w n want
to miss ! #aigh ,,acb na;nal
3v5;n4








                           #ca
   ,a ,note f ! ,publica;ns
            ,bo>d
     ,by ,h>old ,da*tl]1
           ,*airman

  ,a "w%op d1l+ ) matt]s
relat$ to ! produc;n ( a
newslr or magaz9e w 2 sponsor$
by ! ,bo>d ( ,publica;ns at !
#aigh na;nal 3v5;n ( !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl 9
,salt ,lake ,c;y4 ,! "w%op is
pres5tly s*$ul$ = ,tues"d afn1
,july #be4 ,$it+1 produc+1 &
4tribut+ ( publica;ns w 2 !
?ree major >1s ( 3sid]a;n4
,h>riet ,field+1 *airp]son ( !
"w%op1 wd appreciate he>+ f
any"o :o has "qs or su7es;ns :
cd 3tribute to ! "w%op 3t5t4
,write to h] at #ahhj ,pacific
,av5ue1 ,no4 #ejd1 ,san
,francisco1 ,,ca #idaji4
  ,h y 3sid]$ rcvg ,! ,brl
,=um on record$ flexible   #cb
disc8 ,x has s"eal advantages
= y4 ,y d n h to return x4 ,xs
small size makes x easy to
file4 ,y w al 2 aid+ 9 cutt+
produc;n co/s ( ! magaz9e4
,back issues >e available f !
f/ disc $i;n la/ ,febru>y to
date4
  ,if y wd l to rcv ,! ,brl
,=um on flexible disc1 or if y
wd l back issues ( ! disc1
pl1se write to ! $itor at #aij
,lattimore ,road1 ,ro*e/]1
,,ny #adfbj4










                           #cc
   ,na;nal ,wom5's ,3f];e
   ,recognizes ,4abl$ ,wom5
      ,by ,ka?y ,megiv]n

  ,on ,janu>y #ad1 #aige1
,3gress pass$ ,public ,law
#id-#afg : au?oriz$ a ,na;nal
,wom5's ,3f];e to 2 3v5$4 ,9
an >range;t m* l t ( ! ,:ite
,h\se ,3f];e on ,h&icapp$
,9dividuals1 ! ,na;nal ,wom5's
,3f];e 0 to 2 prec$$ by /ate
3f];es : wd elect delegates to
! na;nal meet+4 ,! idea ( s* a
3f];e 0 9spir$ by ! fact t
#aige _h be5 dcld ,9t]na;nal
,wom5's ,ye> by ! ,unit$
,na;ns4 ,! ,u4,n4 sponsor$ a
_w 3f];e 9 ! summ] ( #aige1 :
0 held 9 ,mexico ,c;y & drew
#a1cjj delegates f #acj
c.tries4
  ,3gress id5tifi$ s"eal goals
= ! ,u4,s4 3f];e1 9clud+ !
assess;t ( 8! role (       #cd
wom5 9 economic1 social1
cultural1 & political
develop;t4 ^0 ,ano!r ( !
5um]at$ goals 0 to 8id5tify !
b>ri]s t prev5t wom5 f
"picipat+ fully & equally 9
all aspects ( na;nal life1 &
develop recomm5da;ns = m1ns by
: s* b>ri]s c 2 remov$40 ,!
latt] goal1 9 "picul>1 seems (
special import.e to h&icapp$
wom54
  ,af #ef /ate & regional
3f];es1 ! ,na;nal ,wom5's
,3f];e 3v5$ 9 ,h\/on1 ,texas1
la/ ,novemb]4 ,m* 3trov]sy
surr.d$ ! ,3f];e1 "picul>ly 9
li<t ( xs (ficial support ( !
,equal ,"rs ,am5d;t4 ,! ,,]a
oppon5ts1 l$ by ,phyllis
,s*lafly1 al ga!r$ 9 ,h\/on =
a 8c.t]0 3f];e4 ,! (ficial
3f];e 0 att5d$ by s"eal
h&icapp$ wom51 9clud+ ,eunice
,fiorito1 memb] ( !        #ce
,bo>d ( ,directors ( !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl &
presid5t ( ! ,am]ican ,coali;n
( ,citiz5s ) ,4abilities4 ,^!
h&icapp$ delegates spoke \ &
!y 7 he>d1 z evid;ed by an
(ficial resolu;n pass$ by !
,3f];e z "p ( xs plat=m4

         ,4abl$ ,wom5
  ,! ,presid5t1 ,3gress1 &
/ate & local gov]n;ts %d
rigor\sly 5=ce all curr5t
legisla;n t a6ects ! lives (
4abl$ wom54
  ,! ,presid5t1 ,3gress1 &
,adm9i/ra;n %d exp$iti\sly
imple;t ! recomm5da;ns ( !
,:ite ,h\se ,3f];e on
,h&icapp$ ,9dividuals &
develop compreh5sive programs
= t purpose4
  ,4abl$ wom5 %d h a3ess to
$uca;n1 tra9+1 & employ;t bas$
on _! ne$s & 9t]e/s r      #cf
?an on ! preconceiv$ no;ns (
o!rs4
  ,! ,f$]al ,gov]n;t %d 5act
legisla;n : w provide hi<]
9come levels s t 4abl$ wom5 c
af=d to live 9dep5d5tly & at a
dec5t /&>d ( liv+4 ,! 4abl$
woman m/ h ! "r to det]m9e =
h]f :e!r %e w live 9 or \ ( an
9/itu;nal sett+4 ,funds &
s]vices %d 2 available to make
9dep5d5t liv+ a r1l;y4
  ,3gress %d appropriate
su6ici5t funds to 5sure !
develop;t ( s]vice programs
3troll$ by 4abl$ p4
  ,4abl$ wom5 %d h ! "r to h &
keep _! *n1 & h equal "rs to
adop;n & fo/] c>e4
  ,! ,3gress %d m&ate h1l?
tra9+ & rese>* programs focus$
on ! h1l? ne$s ( ! 4abl$4
  ,9=ma;n develop$ by 4abl$
wom5 %d 2 4sem9at$ to m$ical
pr(es.nals & wom5 s t      #cg
all wom5 c make deci.ns ab *n
bas$ on k r ?an fe>4
  ,na;nal h1l? c>e legisla;n
m/ provide = ! unique
require;ts ( 4abl$ wom5 )\t
ref];e to 9come4
  ,! ,3gress %d 5act legisla;n
to remove all "w 49c5tives =
all 4abl$ 9dividuals :o wi% pd
employ;t4
  ,! ,presid5t & ! ,3gress %d
"w closely ) 4abl$ 9dividuals
9 ! develop;t ( ! ,welf>e
,re=m ,act & all o!r legisla;n
3c]n+ 4abl$ p]sons4
  ,m$icaid & ,m$ic>e %d cov]
all ! m$ical s]vices &
supplies t >e ne$$ by 4abl$
wom54
  ,! ,presid5t & ,3gress %d
5c\rage all /ates to utilize
,title ,,xx funds = ! provi.n
( att5dant c>e & o!r s*
s]vices = 4abl$ wom54
  ,! ,presid5t & ,3gress   #ch
%d 5act legisla;n to 9clude
4abl$ wom5 "u ! #aife ,civil
,"rs ,act & af=d !m judicial
rem$y4
  ,! ,presid5t & ,3gress &
,9t]na;nal ,wom5's ,ye> m/
recognize ! addi;nal 4crim9a;n
4abl$ wom5 face :5 !y >e
memb]s ( racial1 e?nic1 &
sexual m9or;y gr\ps1 &
appropriate /eps m/ 2 tak5 to
protect _! "rs4
  ,9 ! passage ( ! ,na;nal
,plan ( ,ac;n1 ! ^w 8woman0 %d
2 def9$ z 9clud+ all wom5 )
4abilities4 ,! t]m 8bil+ual0
%d 2 def9$ z 9clud+ sign
language & 9t]pret] = ! d1f4
,! t]m 8b>ri]s0 ag/ wom5 &
8a3ess0 %d 2 def9$ z 9clud+
>*itectural b>ri]s &
communica;n b>ri]s4
  ,3gress & ! ,presid5t %d
support ,u4,s4 "picipa;n 9 &
fund+ = ! ,9t]na;nal       #ci
,ye> ( ! ,h&icapp$1 z
proclaim$ by ! ,unit$ ,na;ns =
#aiha4

   ,rob]t ,mc,cann ,retires
     ,by ,joanna ,c>gill
    "<,repr9t$ f ,,newslr1
   ,na;nal ,associa;n ( ,bl
   ,t1*]s1 ,octob]1 #aigg">

,rob]t ,mc,cann1 pa/ presid5t
( ! ,na;nal ,associa;n ( ,bl
,t1*]s1 is retir+ f a l;g c>e]
9 ! ,*icago ,s*ool sy/em4 ,he
w d\bt.s l1ve a v l>ge vacancy
9 ! lives ( ! ,yates ,s*ool
commun;y ": he has be5 ! t1*]
( vocal music 9 ! upp] ele;t>y
grades = ! la/ #bb ye>s4
  ,mr4 ,mc,cann 0 "o ( !
f.d]s1 & f/ vice presid5t1 ( !
,ill9ois ,associa;n ( ,bl
,t1*]s1 organiz$ 9 #aiga4 ,at
t "t1 /ud5t t1*+ 0 clos$ to bl
/ud5ts 9 ,ill9ois          #dj
univ]sities1 & ! ,*icago ,bo>d
( ,$uca;n refus$ to 3sid] any
bl applicant4 ,s1 ! f/
necess;y 9 ,ill9ois 0 to op5 !
way by legisla;n4 ,mr4
,mc,cann took ! 9itiative &1
alm s+le-h&$1 prep>$
legisla;n1 ralli$ support1 &
su3e$$ 9 gett+ ! ,ill9ois
,s*ool ,code am5d$ to align )
! new ,ill9ois ,3/itu;n4 ,!
,code n[ prohibits 4crim9a;n
ag/ ! visually h&icapp$ ,- &
all h&icapp$ ,- 9 any >ea (
t1*] tra9+ & job place;t4 ,mr4
,mc,cann1 a victim ( ret9itis
pig;tosa hmf1 !n f.d x
possible to func;n op5ly z a
bl t1*] 9 ,*icago & has
5c\rag$ "y bl t1*]s to seek
job exp]i;e & t5ure "!4
  ,rob]t exemplifies 8 [n
advice to bl t1*]s3 8,get
9volv$ 9 ! commun;y40 ,he has
"w$ all "? ! ,*icago       #da
,boy ,sc\t organiza;n f4 unit
to 4trict c\ncil4 ,he has
promot$ commun;y bett];t "? !
,nor?we/ ,commun;y ,organiza;n
& ! ,organiza;n ( ,palm]
,squ>e4 ,= ? \t/&+ commun;y
s]vice1 he rcvd ? ye>'s ,gd
,citiz5 ,aw>d f ,dialogue4
  ,9 s*ool-relat$ ac;n1 he has
s]v$ z vice presid5t ( !
,*icago ,t1*]s ,union & is
pres5tly a memb] ( ! ,bo>d ( !
,t1*]s ,cr$it ,union4
  ,mr4 ,mc,cann has two *n4
,rob]ta has be5 a1 t1*] (
ele;t>y grades 9 ! ,*icago
s*ools4 ,j]ome has rec5tly
complet$ ?ree ye>s ) ! >m$
=ces 9 ! ,panama ,canal ,z"o4
,m>g>et1 ,rob]t's wife1 is 8
solid support & busi;s "pn] at
home4
  ,bob has a ba*elor's degree
9 sci;e & $uca;n1 a ,ma/] (
,$uca;n ( ,de,paul         #db
,univ]s;y1 & #ah fur!r
graduate h\rs 9 economics1
communica;ns1 & human rela;ns4
,he has tau<t #dj ye>s 9
,*icago ele;t>y s*ools4 ,f
#aidi to #aiee1 he 0 assi/ant
pr9cipal at ,drummond4
  ,rec5tly1 ,mr4 ,mc,cann has
2come active 9 "w = ! bl4 ,f
#aiga-#aige he 0 presid5t ( !
,na;nal ,associa;n ( ,bl
,t1*]s4 ,9 ,july1 he 0 elect$
presid5t ( ! ,ill9ois
,associa;n ( ,bl ,t1*]s4 ,he
is a memb] ( ! ,bo>d (
,directors ( ! ,ill9ois
,f$]a;n ( ! ,bl "<,,acb's
,ill9ois a6iliate">1 & al ( !
,bo>d ( ,dialogue ,magaz9e4
  ,bob 4plays an admirable
>ti/ry 9 l1d]%ip : m+les 9to a
graci\s democratic attitude )
! abil;y to draw p ) hm 9to
positive ac;n4 ,"o ( 8
coll1gues at ,yates says   #dc
( hm1 8,he is alw fi<t+ = !
"rs ( ! ll p & ! h&icapp$40

      ,r$uc$-,rate ,air
        ,transporta;n
       ,by ,durw>d ;,k4
          ,mc,daniel

  ,public ,law #ie-#afc1 sign$
by ! ,presid5t on ,novemb] #i1
#aigg1 provides 9 "p t any
dome/ic or =eign air c>ri]1 "u
s* t]ms & 3di;ns z ! ,civil
,a]onautics ,bo>d may
prescribe1 may grant r$uc$-
rate transporta;n1 on a space
available basis1 to 8any m9i/]
( religion1 any p]son :o is
#fj ye>s ( age or old] &
retir$1 any p]son :o is #fe
ye>s ( age or old]1 & to any
h&icapp$ p]son & any att5dant
requir$ by s* h&icapp$ p]son40
,! t]m 8h&icapp$ p]son0 m1ns
any p]son :o has sev]ely   #dd
impair$ vi.n or he>+1 an any
o!r physically or m5tally
h&icapp$ p]son z def9$ by !
,,cab1 & ! t]m 8retir$0 mans
no l;g] ga9;lly employ$1 z
def9$ by ! ,,cab4
  ,? /atute provides fur!r t !
,bo>d % /udy & report to
,3gress1 )9 six mon?s af !
e6ective date ( ? law1 on !
f1sibil;y & economic impact (
air c>ri]s provid+ r$uc$-rate
transporta;n on a space-
available basis to p]sons #ba
ye>s ( age or "y]4
  ,note t ? legisla;n is
p]missive1 n m&atory4 ,"o
airl9e act$ promptly to peti;n
! ,,cab = approval ( a r$uc;n
( "o-?ird 9 air f>es = p]sons
#fe or ov]4 ,x is expect$ t
airl9e ac;n a6ect+ h&icapp$
pass5g]s w n 2 =?com+ until &
un.s organiza;ns ( h&icapp$
p]sons ex]t _! 9flu;e on   #de
airl9es & ! ,,cab4

     ,update on ,afma? (
      ,:ite ,h\se ,3f];e
     ,by ,reese ,robrahn

  ,! ,na;nal ,advisory ,plann+
,c\ncil ( ! ,:ite ,h\se ,3f];e
on ,h&icapp$ ,9dividuals met 9
,septemb] & ,octob] to
complete xs *>ge4 ,! f9al
report ( ! ,3f];e 0 4tribut$
dur+ ! la/ t5 "ds ( ,novemb]2
& ! ,c\ncil1 "u ! l1d]%ip ( xs
vice *airp]son1 ,bill ,hell]1
has f9aliz$ ! ,3f];e
,imple;ta;n ,plan4 ,!
,imple;ta;n ,plan "u !
au?oriz+ /atute is ! jo9t
responsibil;y ( ! ,na;nal
,advisory ,plann+ ,c\ncil & !
,secret>y ( ,,hew4
  ,! f9al report ( ! ,3f];e is
publi%$ 9 ?ree "ps1 3si/+ ( a
hi/ory1 summ>y (           #df
recomm5da;ns & resolu;ns1 &
reports ( special caucuses &
sem9>s4 ,"p ;,b 3si/s (
demographics & /ati/ical data
& 9=ma;n1 & tables ( issues &
recomm5da;ns4 ,"p ;,c 3si/s (
a li/+ ( all issues &
recomm5da;ns 3sid]$ by !
,3f];e1 resolu;ns adopt$ by !
,3f];e1 & ! li/ ( (ficial
delegates4
  ,! foll[+ is a summ] (
prior;y recomm5da;ns adopt$ by
! ,na;nal ,advisory & ,plann+
,c\ncil4 "<,x w 2 9t]e/+ to
see :at *anges w 2 made 9 ord]
to a*ieve jo9t approval by !
,secret>y ( ,,hew4">






                           #dg
    ,prior;y ,recomm5da;ns

#a4 ,a cle>ly def9$ public
  policy1 >ticulat$ by !
  ,executive & ,legislative
  bran*es1 : 9cludes all
  9dividuals ) h&icaps1 _!
  p>5ts &_/or gu>dians 9 all
  deci.n-mak+ bodies impact+
  ^u _! lives z 9dividual
  citiz5s4













                           #dh
#b4 ,recogni;n ( ! unique &
  4t9ct ne$s ( 9dividuals :o
  >e h&icapp$ to h ! latt]
  address$ 9 all major
  9itiatives ( ! ,adm9i/ra;n &
  ,3gress4 ,^! wd 9clude b n 2
  limit$ to welf>e re=m1 tax
  re=m1 h1l? 9sur.e & ,social
  ,secur;y programs4 ,an imm
  ac;n % 2 "utak5 to "n p]sons
  ) h&icaps or p>5ts &_/or
  gu>dians to all exi/+
  committees d1l+ ) ^! issues
  at ! adm9i/rative level4

  ,! foll[+ is a /r;gly
recomm5d$ proc$ure = a3ompli%+
! goals ( ! ,:ite ,h\se ,3f];e
& ! recomm5da;ns 5um]at$ 9 !
,imple;ta;n ,plan4 ,!
,coord9at+ ,(fice is ! vehicle
propos$ z mo/ desirable1 b !
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  ,s5ator ,j5n+s ,r&olph 9
  ,s5ate ,bill ,no4 #eaeif4

          ,compon5ts

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  ,presid5tial aide designat$
  z ! ,:ite ,h\se's speciali/
  on ! h&icapp$4
;,b4 ,na;nal ,c\ncil on
  ,h&icapp$ ,9dividuals "<ov]
  half to 2 3sum]s & "o-f\r?
  to 2 p>5ts or gu>dians (
  4abl$ p]sons1 & "o-f\r? f
  repres5tative organiza;ns1
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  ,f$]ally support$ programs =
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  #ejd & secur+ all "rs z
  9dicat$ "u ! ,civil ,"rs
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  ! l1/ re/rictive sett+2
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  analysis ( exi/+ programs &
  4sem9a;n ( ! f9d+s4

  ,key ,f1ture ,- ,review &
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9volv+ exp5diture ( ,f$]al
funds on s]vices impact+ ^u
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  ! ,h&icapp$ ,- ,/ate
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,:ite ,h\se ,3f];e on
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to publi% & 4tribute !
,imple;ta;n ,plan4 ,at ? "t "!
exi/s no (ficial body or /aff
to g =w>d ) ! imple;ta;n ( !
recomm5da;ns ( ! ,3f];e4 ,!
,adm9i/ra;n is mov+ =w>d 9 _m
>1s s* z reorganiza;n ( !
,de"p;t ( ,,hew g5]ally1 & 9
"picul> xs ,(fice ( ,human
,develop;t ,s]vices1 & welf>e
re=m2 & x has d"o s )\t wait+
= or giv+ 3sid]a;n to !
recomm5da;ns ( ! ,:ite ,h\se
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ab imple;ta;n4
  ,x is imp]ative1 "!=e1 t s*
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,c\ncil ( ! ,bl & ! ,am]ican
,coali;n ( ,citiz5s )
,4abilities assume /r;g
l1d]%ip & provide appropriate
me*anisms to br+ ab imple;ta;n
( ! recomm5da;ns ( ! ,:ite
,h\se ,3f];e on ,h&icapp$
,9dividuals "? appropriate
legisla;n & adm9i/rative ac;n4

   ,,nac ,elects ,directors
          & ,(fic]s

  ,at xs annual meet+ 9
,pho5ix on ,novemb] #ad1 !
memb]%ip ( ! ,na;nal
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,s]v+ ! ,bl & ,visually
,h&icapp$ elect$ twelve    #ee
p]sons to xs ,bo>d (
,directors4 ,five ( !m >e bl
p]sons3 ;,j4 ,k5ne? ,cozi] (
,clevel&1 ,ohio2 ,c>ol ,d]\9 (
,salem1 ,oregon2 ,reese
,robrahn ( ,2!sda1 ,m>yl&2
,george ;,e4 ,/ock+ ( ,miami1
,florida2 & ,rob]t ;,t4
,mc,l1n ( ,new ,orl1ns1
,l\isiana4 ,! o!r sev5 >e3
,joseph ;,e4 ,*ampagne (
,h\/on1 ,texas2 ,mrs4 ,joseph
,clif=d ( ,pho5ix1 ,>izona2
,rob]t ;,j4 ,cr\se ( ,atlanta1
,georgia2 ,>m& ;,p4 ,leco (
,provid;e1 ,rhode ,isl&2
,morton ,pepp] ( ,new ,york
,c;y2 ;,c4 ,[5 ,poll>d (
,augu/a1 ,ma9e2 & ,au/9 ;,g4
,scott ( ,dallas1 ,texas4
  ,on ,novemb] #ae1 ! ,,nac
,bo>d met & elect$ (fic]s & an
executive committee z foll[s3
,presid5t1 ,l\is ;,h4 ,rives1
,jr41 ( ,ll ,rock1         #ef
,>kansas2 ?ree ,vice
,presid5ts ,- ,william ;,t4
,coppage ( ,ri*mond1 ,virg9ia1
,morton ,pepp]1 & ,reese
,robrahn2 ,secret>y1 ,mrs4
,joseph ,clif=d2 ,tr1sur]1
,john ,mc,williams ( ,new
,york ,c;y4 ,hel5 ,lev9e (
,c9c9nati1 ,ohio1 & ,george
,/ock+ 7 elect$ to at-l>ge
posi;ns on ! ,executive
,committee4
  ,at ! pres5t "t1 ei<t (
,,nac's #cd directors >e
p]sons recomm5d$ by ! ,am]ican
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recomm5d$ by ! ,bl9d$ ,vet]ans
,adm9i/ra;n4 ,= ! f/ "t1
directors :o h be5 recomm5d$
by organiza;ns ( ! bl >e s]v+
on ,,nac's ,executive
,committee ,- ,reese ,robrahn
& ,george ,/ock+4
  ,,acb 3sid]s xs "picipa;n 9
! /&>d-sett+ & a3r$ita;n   #eg
processes to 2 an important
3tribu;n to ! improve;t ( !
deliv]y ( qual;y s]vices to
visually impair$ p]sons 9 \r
c.try4

      ,hyde ,p>k ,corn]

  ,$itor's ,note3 ,? column
exi/s to provide a =um = !
expres.n ( div]g5t views (
writ]s on "tly subjects4
,views express$ ne$ n
necess>ily 2 3curr$ 9 or
5dors$ by ! publi%]4

      ,! ,human ,ele;t 9
           ,adapt+
      ,to ,brl ,e6ici5cy
      ,by ,john ,buckley
  ,9 rec5t correspond;e1 a
r1d] is q correct 9 not+ t ,i
did n 4cuss ,grade #c ,brl 9
my >ticle1 8,assess+ ,brl
,e6ici5cy0 "<,! ,brl       #eh
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valuable to ^? :o >e famili> )
x1 ,grade #c 5joys v limit$
g5]al use4 ,moreov]1 any
*anges 9 ,brl m/ 2 approv$ by
! ,brl ,au?or;y1 & x has be5
_! posi;n1 ,i 2lieve1 t ,grade
#c is an 9=mal & un(ficial
sy/em &1 "!=e1 2y xs regula;n
or 3c]n4
  ,! >ticle seeks to make
ess5tially two po9ts3 ,f/1
develop;ts 9 comput] te*nology
& curr5t rese>* 9 l+ui/ics n[
make x possible to evaluate !
e6ici5cy ( ,brl ) 3sid]able
reliabil;y4 ,second1 any
alt]a;ns 9 ,brl cd probably 2
ma/]$ m easily ?an mi<t at f/
2 imag9$4 ,rese>* 9 $uca;n1
psy*ology1 & communica;ns
su7e/s ov]:elm+ly t p c le>n
symbol sy/ems s* z a =eign
language1 typ+1 /5ography1
c\rt report+1 etc41 )      #ei
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important to note t all ( ^!
tasks >e 3sid]ably m complex
?an ma/]+ any likely alt]a;ns
9 ,brl4
  ,rese>* al 9dicates t if p
expect s* le>n+ to 2 di6icult
or impossible1 x probably w
be4 ,if !y anticipate x z n 2+
ess5tially h>d1 or "s?+ !y c
a3ompli%1 !y >e m likely to
le>n a =eign language1 typ+1
etc4 ,! same self-fulfill+
prophecy is probably j z true
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3c]n$ ) :e!r ,dot #e-;,y mi<t
2 us$ to repres5t ye> ?an "s
o!r 3trac;n ?an x 0 9 sket*+ !
r1sons :y s* a *ange 0
practical & desirable4



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8,,comput]iz$ ,,brl ,-
,proce$+s ( ,"w%op on
,,,compli.e ( comput] programs
) 5gli% brl1 am]ican $i;n1,'
,new ,york ,c;y1 ,june #g-#h1
#aigf10 0 4tribut$4 ,no ac;n 0
tak5 to approve or 4approve !
docu;t4
  ,a lr 0 r1d f ! ,cali=nia
,transcrib]s & ,$ucators ( !
,visually ,h&icapp$1 comm5d+
,,bana on xs organiza;n & (f]+
coop]a;n 9 a*iev+ common
goals4 ,! secret>y ( ,,bana 0
  9/ruct$ to respond ) ?anks =
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! :ole = mo/ ( ! "d 3sid]+ !
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report prep>$ by a         #fb
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,mrs4 ,bo2ie ,ri*mond1
,*airp]son1 ,na;nal ,brl
,associa;n1 ,ralph ,mc,crack51
,am]ican ,pr9t+ ,h\se = ! ,bl1
& ,floyd ,c>gill1 ,am]ican
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl4 ,! report 0
adopt$ ) _m am5d;ts4
,basically1 x \tl9es ! "w
proc$ures = ! ,bo>d1 !
rela;n%ip ( ! *airman to !
,bo>d1 ! cr1;n ( new
committees1 & ! rela;n%ip ( !
presid5t to v>i\s committees4
  ,*airman ,h>old ,rob]ts
"<,am]ican ,associa;n ( ,"w]s
= ! ,bl"> review$ ! hi/ory ( !
,brl ,au?or;y4 ,he told h[ !
,brl ,au?or;y _h reque/$ a
grant f ! ,u4,s4 ,(fice (
,$uca;n to "uwrite ! co/ (
v>i\s /udies ( ! ,brl ,code4
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,/ate ,univ]s;y 2c ! ,brl
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9corporat$ 5t;y4 ,m>jorie
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0 "nd to h1d ! project at
,,fsu4 ,a memor&um ( agree;t 0
develop$ 2t ,,fsu & ! pres5t
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advisory committees 7 e/abli%$
to assi/ ,,fsu 9 xs /udies4
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exi/+ codes propos$ by ! ,,fsu
project w 2 =w>d$ to ,,bana =
review4 ,!y w n 2come (ficial
until approv$ by ,,bana4
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4cuss$4 ,prior to #aige1 !
musical score 0 writt5 2g9n+
at ! m>g9 & plac$ ov] ! ^ws4
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ju/ifica;n = 2g9n+ ! musical
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bett] = 3ductors4 ,yr op9ion
wd 2 welcom$4 ,! "q 0 br"\ to
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*oral director4 ,! *airman 0
9/ruct$ to write ,mr4
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reque/+ ! docu;t$ evid;e us$ 9
mak+ ! deci.n to publi% !
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reque/ a detail$ descrip;n ( !
proposal1 : w 2 4tribut$ to
memb]s = review & su7es;ns4
,rob]t ,gildea "<,associa;n (
,comput+ ,ma*9]y"> 0 designat$
to coord9ate ! com;ts on !
proposal4
  ,a lr f ,b>b>a ,tate ( !
,na;nal ,brl ,associa;n call$
att5;n to an agree;t to publi%
two $i;ns ( ! new brl textbook
=mat1 "o press brl1 ! o!r
!rmo=m4 ,a mo;n 0 adopt$ t
,,bana au?orize ! publica;n (
! brl textbook =mat books z
orig9ally agre$ ^u & \tl9$ 9
,b>b>a ,tate's lr4
  ,ri*>d ,ev5s5 "<,libr>y (
,3gress"> & ,h>old ,rob]ts
describ$ prelim9>y plans to
assemble a ,_w ,3f];e on !
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anticipat$ t ! 3f];e w 2 held
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,welf>e ( ! ,bl4
  ,! next meet+ w 2 held 9 !
spr+ ( #aigh 9 ,c9c9nati1 at !
9vita;n ( ! ,clov]nook ,home &
,s*ool = ! ,bl4

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      ,litiga;n on ,,hew
            ,rules

  ,9 ,novemb]1 ! pla9ti6s 9 _!
suit ag/ ! ,de"p;t ( ,h1l?1
,$uca;n & ,welf>e1 3te/+ !
legal;y ( ,rules issu$ ,m>*
#bc1 #aigg1 fil$ _! ,mo;n =
,summ>y ,judg;t "? _!
attorneys1 ,elizabe? ;,h4
,f>quh> & ,durw>d ;,k4
,mc,daniel4 ,pla9ti6s' ,mo;n &
,po9ts & ,au?orities       #fg
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issues ( fact & t ! 3flict 2t
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matt] ( law4
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,4miss 0 d5i$ by ! c\rt4 ,z we
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gov]n;t to file xs [n ,mo;n =
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anticipat$ dur+ ! e>ly "p (
#aigh4 ,! ,brl ,=um w keep y
9=m$4

   ,job ,op5+s 9 ,political
       ,sci;e & ,public
         ,adm9i/ra;n

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,sci;e at ! ,univ]s;y (
,t5;see w 2 fill+ f\r p]man5t
t1*+ & rese>* posi;ns 2g9n+
,septemb] #a1 #aigh4 ,! op5+s
>e briefly describ$ z      #fh
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n9e-mon? academic appo9t;t2
rank1 assi/ant pr(essor4 ,!
p]son fill+ ? posi;n w 2
expect$ to t1* "ugraduate &
graduate c\rses 9 3tempor>y
political !ory1 b n 9clud+ !
hi/ory ( political ?"\4
,emphasis %d 2 giv5 to !
political relev.e (
,exi/5tialism1 ph5om5ology1 &
major philosophical move;ts (
! #bjth c5tury4 ,abil;y to t1*
"ugraduate & graduate c\rses 9
organiza;n !ory is al hi<ly
desir$4 ,ph4,d4 requir$4
  "<#b"> ,public
,adm9i/ra;n_/,public
,policy_/,urban ,politics4
,?ree posi;ns1 ) jo9t twelve-
mon? appo9t;ts 9 ! ,de"p;t (
,political ,sci;e & ! ,bur1u (
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rank ( assi/ant pr(essor   #fi
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?ree-f\r?s "ts 9 ! ,bur1u &
"o-f\r? 9 ! ,de"p;t4 ,t1*+
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ye>4 ,t1*+ & rese>* >1s %d
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policy1 organiza;n !ory1 urban
politics4 ,ph4,d4 requir$4
  ,if y wi% to apply = "o ( ^!
posi;ns1 pl1se s5d yr resume &
at l1/ ?ree lrs ( recomm5da;n
to ,?omas ;,d4 ,ungs1 ,h1d1
,de"p;t ( ,political ,sci;e1
,univ]s;y ( ,t5;see1
,knoxville1 ;,,tn #cgiaf1 or
to ,otis ;,h4 ,/eph5s1
,*airman1 ,p]sonnel
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,t5;see1 ,knoxville1 ;,,tn
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   ,3necticut ,c\ncil ,fall
            ,3v5;n
      ,by ,anna ,godrie
  ,john ,br[n's ,re/aurant 9
,bloomfield 0 ! site ( ! fall
3v5;n ( ! ,3necticut ,c\ncil (
! ,bl4 ,! c(fee cup & a *.e to
greet old frs & meet gue/s 0 !
f/ ord] ( ! "d1 2f gett+ d[n
to busi;s ) ! =mal program4
  ,at #aa3#jj ,a4,m4 %>p1
,,ccb ,presid5t1 ,g]trude
,de,leo1 call$ ! 3v5;n to
ord]1 welcom$ gue/s1 &
express$ h] apprecia;n = !
excell5t memb]%ip turn\t4
  8,aw>e;s ( ! ,lions0 0 ! !me
= ! "d's program1 & ,presid5t
,de,leo 9troduc$ ^? ,,ccb
memb]s :o 2l;g to v>i\s ,lions
,clubs >.d ! /ate4 ,c>ry+ "? !
!me ( ! program 7 ?ree \t/&+
sp1k]s1 all f ,lions       #ga
,4trict #bc,b & all ,pa/
,4trict ,gov]nors4
  ,f/ ,vice ,presid5t & ,lion
,david ,bates 9troduc$ ,b]t
,johnson1 hmf a ,,ccb memb]1
:o \tl9$ ! hi/ory ( ,lionism4
,he trac$ ! organiza;n f xs
f.d+ by ,melv9 ,j"os 9 ,*icago
9 ! e>ly #aijjs to xs pres5t
makeup ( #ca1cjb ,lions
,clubs1 compris$ ( m ?an a
million memb]s4 ,projects 9 ^?
e>ly "ds 7 c5t]$ 9 aid to ne$y
*n4 ,! ov]all emphasis (
,lionism td 5compasses a wide
range ( commun;y s]vices4 ,mr4
,johnson po9t$ \ t "o-f\r? (
funds rais$ by ,lions ,clubs
goes t[>d help+ ! bl 9 s* >1s
z eye rese>*1 aid to s*ools =
! bl 9 ! pur*ase ( equip;t s*
z brlrs1 build+ nature trails1
& organiz+ a v>iety ( trips =
! h&icapp$4
  ,lion ,george            #gb
,prec\rt1 h1d ( ,3necticut's
,home ,9du/ries ,program1
9troduc$ ,tony ,cap>relli1 ^:
subject 0 8,:at ! ,lions ,h
,d"o 9 ,eye ,rese>*40 ,mr4
,cap>relli /at$ t to date1 9
,3necticut al"o1 ,lions ,clubs
h donat$ ov] ?ree-qu>t]s ( a
million doll>s to s*
organiza;ns z ! ,yale ,m$ical
,eye ,rese>* ,f.da;n1 ,society
= ! ,prev5;n ( ,bl;s1 !
,univ]s;y ( ,3necticut = eye
rese>*1 ! ,eye ,bank1 & ,new
,brita9 ,hospital1 ": bo? 41s$
& h1l?y eyes >e donat$ = 3t9u+
/udy4 ,addi;nally1 ,3necticut
,lions fund s* programs z >ea
glaucoma scre5+s & ,new ,eyes
= ! ,ne$y1 : collects 4c>d$
eyeglasses4
  ,lion ,bill ,patton1
,director ( ! ,3necticut ,/ate
,bo>d ( ,$uca;n & ,s]vices = !
,bl1 9troduc$ ! f9al       #gc
sp1k]1 ,tom ,hu2s4 ,8 topic 0
8,! ,lions ,gall]y ( !
,s5ses40 ,locat$ at !
,wadswor? ,a!neum1 ? ,gall]y
has be5 e/abli%$ to promote !
m1n+ & value ( >t "? s5ses o!r
?an si<t4 ,s"eal exhibits >e
held at ! ,a!neum ea* ye>4
,all bl p]sons & _! frs >e
5c\rag$ to att5d1 &
transporta;n is >rang$ by !
,lions = ^? p]sons :o ne$ x4
,! pres5t exhibit 3si/s ( "ws
by elev5 ,3necticut >ti/s1 "o
( :om is legally bl4
  ,gue/s 9 att5d.e comm5d$ !
,3necticut ,c\ncil = xs
recogni;n "? ? 3v5;n ( !
,lions & ! f9e "w !y >e "utak+
9 2half ( bl p]sons4
  ,at ! afn busi;s meet+1
,%irley ,phelon1 ,*airman (
,ways & ,m1ns1 0 comm5d$ = !
f9e "w %e & h] committee h be5
do+ on fund-rais+ "? !     #gd
collec;n ( newspap]s =
recycl+1 a tag sale1 & com+
up1 a bak$-gds sale4 ,,ccb w
jo9 ) all o!r organiza;ns ( &
= ! bl 9 ,3necticut 9 "w+ =
passage ( legisla;n p]ta9+ to
! bl1 to 2 submitt$ to ! #aigh
ses.n ( ! ,/ate ,legislature4
,a new project1 8,d ,"s?+ ,gd
= ,"sbody ,else10 is 2+
"utak51 ! object to 2 collec;n
( clo?+ & toys = 4tribu;n to
ne$y *n at ! ,3necticut ,s*ool
= ! ,bl4
  ,two "o-"d 3v5;ns a ye>1 ) a
82come re-acqua9t$0 c(fee h\r
prec$+ ! =mal program1 is "w+
v well = ! ,3necticut ,c\ncil4
,memb]s >e 2g9n+ to "k & "u/&
ea* o!r bett]1 & "? ! 9=mal
ex*ange ( id1s ov] ! c(fee
cup1 busi;s meet+s >e ga9+ m
9put f m p4 ,) ? sort ( "u/&+
& coop]a;n1 ,,ccb looks =w>d
to 3t9u$ gr[? & a b"r      #ge
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    ,v]mont ,c\ncil ,3v5;n
       ,by ;,al ,ni*ols
  ,trad+ >id ,oklahoma = ra9-
dr5*$ ,new ,5gl& = at l1/ l;g
5 to get 8 ra9coat wet1
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl
,presid5t1 ,floyd ,qualls1
travel$ to ,montpeli] 9 e>ly
,octob] to address ! #aigg
3v5;n ( ! ,v]mont ,c\ncil ( !
,bl4 ,not)/&+ woe;lly
9adequate public transporta;n
& ! fact t memb]s >e widely
scatt]$ "?\t ? rural /ate1 #be
p]sons 7 9 att5d.e1 = an
excell5t turn\t4
  ,foll[+ r\t9e reports1
,presid5t ;,al ,ni*ols r1d
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl
,resolu;n #gg-#ja1 relat+ to !
propos$ require;t by ! ,po/al
,s]vice t ! address on a lr 2
h&writt5 :5 & if !         #gf
,citiz5's ,rate po/al regula;n
is 9augurat$4 ,/an ,b1ureg>d1
possibly ! only bl ,po/ma/] 9
! na;n1 report$ t he _h rcvd a
lr f ! regional (fice ( !
,po/al ,s]vice 9 ,new ,york1
/at+ t ? require;t is no l;g]
2+ 3sid]$4
  8,my ,"ds at ! ,see+ ,eye ,-
,rem9isc;es ( a ,s5ior
,citiz510 0 ! title ( a
pres5ta;n by ,mr4 ,george
,w]ntz1 retir$ ,executive
,vice ,presid5t ( ! ,see+
,eye1 n[ lives 9 ,etna1 ,new
,hamp%ire4 ,mr4 ,w]ntz spoke )
w>m? & 5?usiasm ( 8 #be ye>s
at ! ,see+ ,eye & ( :at a
privilege x _h be5 to "w ) s
_m capable bl m5 & wom5 f "?\t
! ,unit$ ,/ates & else":4
  ,9 8 annual report1
,presid5t ,ni*ols review$ !
v>i\s 3c]ns & a3ompli%;ts ( !
,v]mont ,c\ncil ov] !      #gg
pa/ ye>4 ,9 late #aigf1 ,/an
,b1ureg>d & o!rs appe>$ 2f !
,public ,s]vice ,bo>d to
prote/ ! me?od us$ by !
teleph"o company 9 exempt+
h&icapp$ p]sons f ,directory
,assi/.e *>ges4 ,af 3sid]+ !
te/imony giv5 & ! proposals
made1 ! ,public ,s]vice ,bo>d
ord]$ ! teleph"o company to
issue a cr$it c>d to any
qualifi$ h&icapp$ p]son
requir+ x4 ,! call] simply
gives ! cr$it c>d numb] to !
op]ator & no *>ge is made4
  ,3c]n$ ab ! attitude ( _m
$ucators td t brl is n nec & t
bl *n att5d+ public s*ools %d
"!=e n 2 requir$ to le>n x1 !
3v5;n /r;gly urg$ t all
visually impair$ *n :o _c r1d
! pr9t$ ^w 2 requir$ to le>n
brl4
  ,mr4 ,h[>d ,walbridge1
,director1 ,divi.n = !     #gh
,bl & ,visually ,h&icapp$1 0
!n giv5 an opportun;y to
respond to ,presid5t ,ni*ols'
criticisms ( ! ,divi.n4 ,9
3clu.n1 he su7e/$ t all bl p
%d get tgr & agree ^u :at !y
want$4 ,respond+ to ? /ate;t1
,,acb ,presid5t1 ,floyd
,qualls1 2f 2g9n+ 8 =mal
rem>ks1 po9t$ \ t "! is no m
r1son :y all bl p %d agree ?an
"! is r1son :y all r$-h1d$ p
%d agree on :at !y want4 ,r1
div]g5t viewpo9ts & r1son+ %d
2 li/5$ to & wei<$ & 3sid]$1 &
! deci.n made : seems be/ = !
major;y ( ^? 9volv$4
  8,:o >e we & :y >e we "h80 0
! "q put on ! m9ds ( 8 li/5]s
by ,mr4 ,qualls 9 8 =mal
pres5ta;n4 ,_m ( u "h td1 he
reflect$1 h pione]$ 9 new
fields ( employ;t & 9 !
pr(es.ns4 ,9 hav+ d"o s1 we h
help$ pave ! way to        #gi
broad5 opportunities = ^? :o w
foll[ u 9 ! ye>s to come4
  ,(fic]s elect$ = ! com+ two
ye>s >e3 ,presid5t1 ;,al
,ni*ols ( ,brattleboro2 ,vice
,presid5t1 ,ca?y ,rossi] (
,montpeli]2 ,secret>y1 ,joann
,ni*ols ( ,brattleboro2
,tr1sur]1 ,doro?y ,cassidy (
,v]non2 ,s]g1nt-at-,>ms1
,norman ,case ( ,be!l4 ,/anley
,b1ureg>d ( ,st4 ,albans w
s]ve z *airman ( !
,legislative ,committee1 &
,sam ,rossi] ( ,montpeli] w
assume $itor%ip ( ! a6iliate
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  ,f ,,am]ican ,,rehabilita;n3
,"? an 9nova;n & expan.n
grant1 ! ,s\? ,c>ol9a
,commis.n = ! ,bl w use t
/ate's clos$-circuit radio
/a;n to t1* ! homeb.d bl & to
demon/rate h[ s* 9/ruc;n c =m
an 9tegral "p ( ! rehabilita;n
process4 ,commis.n /aff w
broadca/ 9=ma;nal programm+1 &
rehabilita;n t1*]s 9 li/5+ >1s
"?\t ! /ate w visit cli5ts 9
_! homes to det]m9e progress z
a result ( ! 9=ma;n rcvd by
radio4 -- ,a new libr>y
facil;y1 especially design$ to
s]ve ! bl & physically
h&icapp$1 w op5 9 ,montgom]y1
,alabama1 e>ly 9 #aigh4 ,!
build+ has be5 3/ruct$ ) e
f1sible 9nova;n = ^? x     #ha
is design$ to s]ve4 -- ,a
grant 5titl$1 8,provid+
,voca;nal ,rehabilita;n
,s]vices = ,old] ,bl ,p]sons10
is all[+ /aff ( ,>kansas
,5t]prises = ! ,bl to "w )
old] bl p]sons 9 _! homes1 9
_! home communities1 or 9
nurs+ homes1 if x is
impossible = s* p]sons to come
to ! ,c5t]4 ,! program is
design$ to t1* bl p]sons ov]
#ee s* skills z ori5ta;n &
mobil;y1 communica;ns1
te*niques ( daily liv+1 home
manage;t1 & crafts4
  ,,4abl$ ,u4,s4,a4 reports t
a new s]vice design$ to help
h&icapp$ p]sons f9d jobs has
be5 orig9at$ by ! ,d5v]1
,colorado1 ,mayor's ,committee
on ,employ;t ( ! ,h&icapp$4 ,a
teleph"o 8hotl9e0 is utiliz$
to mat* h&icapp$ "w]s )
pot5tial employees1 & !    #hb
s]vice is free to bo? job-
seek]s & employ]s4 ,!
,committee emphasizes t ? is n
a job place;t s]vice2 t x
m]ely s]ves z a cle>+h\se4 --
,de2ie ,k5t1 bl ,new ,york
,c;y social "w] ^: yet-untitl$
novel w 2 publi%$ 9 ! spr+ by
,dial ,press1 0 ! subject ( a
f1ture >ticle 9 a rec5t issue
( ,,4abl$ ,u4,s4,a4
  ,"h is a non-toll-free numb]
to call if y >e 9t]e/$ 9 a
su39ct wrap-up ( :at ac;n is
2+ tak5 9 ! ,s5ate & ,h\se 9
,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4 ,revis$
daily1 ! ?ree-m9ute tap$
message is available f #i3#jj
,a4,m4 to midni<t1 ,e4,s4,t4
,ph"o "<#bjb"> #hgb-#acac4
,rememb]1 y pay ! *>ges4
  ,f ,,,j\rnal ( visual
impair;t & bl;s3,' ,alex
,haley's ,roots is 2+ us$ by !
,divi.n = ! ,bl &          #hc
,physically ,h&icapp$1 ,libr>y
( ,3gress1 z ! pione] = two
new talk+-book =mats ,- ! f\r-
track cassette & ! flexible
disc4 ,! f\r-track cassette
holds twice z m* mat]ial z !
two-track cassette & c 2 play$
on all ,,dbph cassette play]s
manufactur$ s9ce #aigc4 ,!
flexible disc =mat w make x
possible to produce twice !
numb] ( books = half ! pres5t
co/4 ,! two new =mats w 5able
,,dbph to place popul> titles
s* z ,roots 9 circula;n m*
soon] ?an has be5 previ\sly
possible4 -- ,! ,virg9ia
,commis.n = ! ,visually
,h&icapp$ is sponsor+ a rese>*
program to explore !
,sonicguide z a 3cept
develop;t tool = pre-s*ool bl
*n4 ,! "o-ye> program 0
9itiat$ 9 ,july1 #aigg4 -- ,an
a"p;t h\se design$         #hd
exclusively = ! use ( bl
p]sons w soon 2 built 9 ,new
,york ,c;y4 ,! twelve-/ory
/ructure w 3ta9 #bje a"p;ts1 )
an em]g5cy call sy/em 9 ea*
a"p;t & specially design$
kit*5s & ba?rooms4 --
,p5nsylvania ,/ate ,univ]s;y's
,lib]al ,>ts ,s]vice to
,society ,aw>d 0 rec5tly
pres5t$ to ,rudolph ;,v4
,lutt]1 ,jr41 s5ior attorney )
! ,f$]al ,communica;ns
,commis.n4 ,mr4 ,lutt] is al a
memb] ( ! ,am]ican ,bl ,lawy]s
,associa;n4
  ,! curr5t issue ( ,,dbph
,,news reports t ,c#gf
cassette play]s >e roll+ (f !
assembly l9e at ! rate ( #ejj
a "d4 ,ab #cj1jjj new ma*9es
%d 2 9 ! h&s ( r1d]s by ! 5d (
! ye>4 ,! new ma*9e has a
numb] ( improve;ts1 9clud+
automatic %ut(f 9 all      #he
modes & a built-9 spe$ 3trol4
-- ,an important /ep t[>d
_w-wide /&>diza;n ( r1d+
mat]ials = ! h&icapp$ 0 made
at a meet+ ( ! ,hospital
,libr>y ,sec;n ( ! ,9t]na;nal
,f$]a;n ( ,libr>y ,associa;ns
"<,,ifla">1 held ,septemb] #f
9 ,brussels4 ,z ! result ( a
proposal by ,,dbph ,*ief
,frank ,kurt ,cylke1 a "w+
gr\p compris$ ( repres5tatives
f ,canada1 ! ,ne!rl&s1 ,saudi
,>abia1 ,sw$51 & ,norway 0 =m$
to pursue ways to facilitate
9t]na;nal ex*ange ( mat]ials4
,posi;n pap]s on copy"r1 po/al
regula;ns & cu/oms laws1 =mat1
bibliographic 3trol1
id5tifica;n1 & 9t]na;nal
rela;n%ips w 2 develop$ =
4cus.n at ! #aigh ,,ifla
meet+4
  ,getz ,9t]na;nal ,travel
,ag5cy1 memb] ( ! newly    #hf
e/abli%$ ,society = ! ,adv.e;t
( ,travel = ! ,h&icapp$1 is 9
! f9al /ages ( complet+ a
bro*ure ( t\rs design$ & ge>$
especially ) ! ne$s ( !
h&icapp$ 9 m9d4 ,! #aigh
program 9cludes ! foll[+
de/9a;ns3 ,hawaii1 ,europe
"<,london1 ,p>is1 ,am/]dam">1
,switz]l&1 ,au/ralia1 ! ,ori5t
"<,japan1 ,h;g ,k;g1
,s+apore">1 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4 &
,williamsburg1 & ,new ,5gl&
,fall ,foliage4 ,= fur!r
9=ma;n1 write ,getz ,9t]na;nal
,travel ,ag5cy1 #fdj ,sacra;to
,/reet1 ,p4,o4 ,box #ciid1
,san ,francisco1 ,,ca #idaai4
  ,teles5sory ,sy/ems1 ,9c4
reports 9 xs curr5t ,,newslr t
! l;g-await$ develop;t ( a
,spok5 ,^w ,\tput ,r1d+ ,sy/em
2came a r1l;y 9 ,octob]4 ,an
exp]i;tal model1 develop$ "u
"pial fund+ f ! ,na;nal    #hg
,sci;e ,f.da;n1 is n[ 2+ us$
at ,,tsi = 3cept valida;n4 ,!
l;g-t]m goal ( ? ef=t is a
p]sonally af=dable1 portable
sy/em provid+ full spok5-^w
\tput4 ,! compact produc;n
v].n %d 2 available 9
approximately #bd mon?s & w 2
(f]$ bo? z an a3essory to !
,optacon & z a completely
sep>ate unit4
  ,k5ne? ,h+a1 pa/ presid5t (
! ,mi*igan ,f$]a;n ( ! ,bl &
=m] memb] ( ! ,,acb ,bo>d (
,publica;ns1 retir$ on
,decemb] #ab af #ag ye>s (
s]vice ) ! ,mi*igan ,(fice (
,s]vices = ! ,bl4 ,mr4 ,h+a
has "w$ z a rehabilita;n t1*]1
c\nselor1 & regional sup]visor
) ! /ate ag5cy4
  ,f ,,,brl book review3,'
,p]sonal copies ( ! new
pr9t_/braille pamphlet1
8,metric ,9=ma;n &         #hh
,metric ,3v].n ,factors3 ,all
,y ,w ,ne$ to ,"k10 >e
available on reque/ f yr
regional libr>y4 ,repr9t$ )
p]mis.n ( ! ,na;nal ,brl ,book
,bank1 ! pamphlet 3ta9s 9=ma;n
on basic metric units1 common
prefixes1 temp]atures1 &
3v].ns f common m1sure;ts to
metric & f metric back ag4
  ,,dbph ,,update reports t !
,teleph"o ,pione]s1 a na;nal
organiza;n ( l;g-"t & retir$
teleph"o company employees ^:
volunte] ef=ts h be5
responsible = m* ( ! talk+
book repair "?\t ! c.try1 has
n[ r1*$ a total ( half a
million memb]s4 ,mrs4 ,doro?y
,%ook ( ! ,9dianapolis1
,9diana1 ,we/]n ,electric
plant has ! 4t9c;n ( 2+ ,memb]
,no4 #ejj1jjj4
  ,sixte5 new titles 9 l>ge
pr9t h be5 add$ to !       #hi
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catalog1 br++ ! total numb] (
books 9 l>ge pr9t publi%$ by ?
company to m ?an #cjj4 ,a
catalog may 2 obta9$ by writ+
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