,! ,brl ,=um ,vol4 ,,xvi ,may1 #aigh ,no4 #aa ,publi%$ ,mon?ly by ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl ,oklahoma ,c;y1 ,oklahoma ,presid5t3 ,floyd ,qualls #eja ;,n4 ,d\glas ,ave4 ,oklahoma ,c;y1 ,,ok #gcafj ,na;nal ,repres5tative3 ,durw>d ;,k4 ,mc,daniel #abaa ,3necticut ,av5ue1 ,n4,w4 ,suite #ejf ,wa%+ton1 ,,dc #bjjcf "<#bjb"> #hcc-#abea ,$itor3 ,m>y ;,t4 ,ball>d #aij ,lattimore ,road ,ro*e/]1 ,,ny #adfbj "<#gaf"> #bdd-#hcfd ,! ,brl ,=um seeks to promote ! 9dep5d;e & dign;y ( all bl p2 to /ress responsibil;y ( citiz5%ip2 to al]t ! public to ! abilities & a3ompli%;ts ( ! bl4 ,! ,brl ,=um c>ries (ficial news ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl & xs programs4 ,x is available = expres.n ( views & 3c]ns common to all bl p]sons4 #b ,3t5ts ,notice to ,subscrib]s1 page #f ,! ,emp]or's ,new ,clo!s1 by ,billie ,eld]1 page #h ,,acb ,3v5;ns ,- ,! ,fr+e ,b5efits1 by ,byrdyna ,good>t1 page #af ,a ,2lov$ ,bl ,man ,passes ,on1 by ,george ,c>d1 page #bc ,i[a ,commis.n = ! ,bl1 ,claims ,v]sus ! ,facts1 page #bf ,anybody = a ,see+-,eye ,mule81 page #cd ,,acb ,3v5;n1 ,%ap+ ,up1 page #cf ,a ,"w%op = ,improv+ ,publica;ns1 by ,h>old ,da*tl]1 page #da #c ,ano!r ,mile/"o 9 ,civil ,"rs = ,h&icapp$ ,p]sons1 by ,reese ,robrahn1 page #dc 8,h&icapp+ ,am]ica3 ,b>ri]s to ,4abl$ ,p10 ,a ,book ,review1 page #di ,glaucoma ,drug ,sd to ,relieve ,pressure on ,eye1 page #ea ,,ncsab1 ,h>ry ,v9es ,resigns1 page #ec ,hyde ,p>k ,corn]1 page #eg3 ,>e ! ,public ,airwaves ,r1lly ,\rs81 by ,*>les ;,h4 ,craw=d1 page #eg ,l1d]%ip ,3f];e ,supports ,equal ,tr1t;t ( ,4abl$ ,p]sons 9 ,a6irmative ,ac;n & ,employ;t1 page #fa ,second ,na;nal ,3f];e on ,ag+ & ,bl;s1 page #fd #d ,prote/ f ,h&icapp$ ,causes ,po/al ,s]vice to ,*ange ,plan on ,h&writt5 ,addresses1 page #gb ,,acb ,a6iliate ,news1 page #gc3 ,old ,dom9ion ,c\ncil ,holds ,f/ ,g5]al ,memb]%ip ,meet+1 page #gc ,"h & ,"!1 by ,elizabe? ;,m4 ,l5non1 page #gh ,,acb ,(fic]s1 page #hh ,associate ,$itors1 page #hi #e ,notice to ,subscrib]s ,! ,brl ,=um is available 9 brl1 l>ge-type1 & two record$ $i;ns ,- flexible disc "<#h #a_/#c rpm">1 : may 2 kept by ! r1d]1 & cassette tape1 : m/ 2 return$ s t tapes c 2 re- us$4 ,s5d subscrip;n reque/s & address *anges to ,! ,brl ,=um1 #aij ,lattimore ,road1 ,ro*e/]1 ,,ny #adfbj4 ,items 9t5d$ = publica;n may 2 s5t 9 pr9t1 brl1 or tape to ! ,$itor1 ,m>y ;,t4 ,ball>d1 at ! abv address1 or to "o ( ! ,associate ,$itors4 ,^? m* ne$$ & appreciat$ ca% 3tribu;ns may 2 s5t to ! ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice1 #abaa ,3necticut ,av5ue1 ,n4,w4 ,- ,suite #ejf1 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4 #bjjcf4 ,! ,na;nal ,(fice n[ #f has pr9t$ c>ds available to ac"kl$ge to lov$ "os 3tribu;ns s5t 9 memory ( dec1s$ p]sons4 ,y may wi% to rememb] "s"o by %>+ 9 ! 3t9u+ "w ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl4 ,any"o wi%+ to rememb] ,,acb 9 8 or h] ,la/ ,w & ,te/a;t may use ! foll[+ language 9 a special p>agraph = t purpose3 8,i give & 2qu1? unto ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 a ,4trict ( ,columbia n-=-pr(it corpora;n1 ! sum ( @s1 .-.-02 or 8.-.- .0 ( my net e/ate0 or3 8! foll[+ describ$ prop]ty 444 ,sd 2que/ is made & devis$ to 2 us$ = ! ,c\ncil's corporate purposes 9 ! 9t]e/ ( bl & visually impair$ p]sons40 ,if yr wi%es >e m complex1 yr attorney may communicate ) ! ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice4 #g ,! ,emp]or's ,new ,clo!s ,by ,billie ,eld] ,ac to leg5d1 "! 0 once an emp]or :o cd n tol]ate advice f o!rs1 & s he surr.d$ hmf ) close 8,yes0 m54 ,8 8,yes0 m5 fawn$ ^u hm1 flatt]$ hm1 & alw told hm :at he want$ to he>4 ,!y /ood z a bu6] 2t ! emp]or & 8 p1 n"e all[+ a bit ( li$ no?+ = ! p1 b f1!r$ _! ne/ ) ! w1l? ( ! l&4 ,! emp]or decid$ he want$ a new w>drobe4 ,he comm&$ 8 c\nselors ( /ate & assi/ants to f9d ! be/ w1v]s ( #h clo?1 furri]s1 goldsmi?s1 & design]s 9 ! r1lm to br+ 9 samples ( _! craft s t he midrobe4 ,! ri*;s & spl5dor ( x 0 to 2 unsurpass$4 ,! c\nselors ( /ate1 ! assi/ant adm9i/rators1 & ! hang]s-on _h by ? "t 2come s p[];l & s m* 9 3trol t !y _h /ripp$ ! emp]or ( ! abil;y to ?9k ra;nally4 ,!y saw 9 ! emp]or's desire = a new w>drobe ! opportun;y to fur!r 5ri* !mvs4 ,& s !y plott$ to dcv ! emp]or4 ,:5 ! m]*ants came 9 to 4play _! ri* velvets1 brocades & sat9s1 !y came empty-h&$4 ,h["e1 !y describ$ _! fabrics 9 gl[+ t]ms1 /rok$ ! imag9>y clo?1 & 3v9c$ ! emp]or t he 0 see+ & t\*+ ! mo/ spl5did ( fabrics4 ,! c\nselors ( /ate1 ! assi/ant adm9i/rators1 & ! hang]s- #i on help$ ! emp]or select ! mo/ exp5sive fabrics (f]$ by ! m]*ants4 ,! emp]or 0 flatt]$ 9to ?9k+ t he _h excell5t ta/e4 ,next came ! design]s1 ! tailors1 & ! patt]n-mak]s ) _! draw+ bo>ds1 _! scissors1 & _! ne$les & ?r1d4 ,!y drap$ ! imag9>y clo? & fitt$ x to ! body ( ! emp]or1 all ! "t flatt]+ hm & com;t+ on 8 excell5t ta/e4 ,l ! c\nselors1 ! adm9i/rators & ! hang]s-on1 ! m]*ants & ! tailors _h "o h& 9 ! public till1 :ile ! o!r pret5d$ to fit ! emp]or's new clo!s4 ,f9ally ! "d came = ! emp]or to 4play 8 new w>drobe to ! p4 ,a grt p>ade 0 >rang$4 ,! hang]s-on w5t "? ! mo;ns ( help+ ! emp]or don 8 new clo!s1 & !n he /epp$ \ ( 8 palace to walk d[n ! ?or\e l9$ ) grt ?r;gs ( p on #aj bo? sides4 ,no?+ _h be5 sp>$ = ! public view+ ( ! emp]or's new clo!s4 ,af appropriate fanf>e1 ! emp]or desc5d$ ! /eps ( ! palace & 2gan to m>* d[n ! ?or\e4 ,sudd5ly1 a * /&+ on ! curb rem>k$1 8,! emp]or doesn't h on any clo!s40 ,human nature 2+ :at x is1 & gov]n;ts & organiza;ns 2+ :at !y >e1 x is "s"ts nec to po9t \ ! fact t ^? ag5cies :o pret5d to s]ve ! p h no clo!s on2 t all is b>e;s & delu.n4 ,if 9de$1 an ag5cy ( ! gov]n;t has c1s$ to s]ve ! p & exi/s only to provide lucrative jobs = p :o pu% pap] all "d l;g1 fill \ =ms1 & n"e m+le ) ! p to f9d \ :at ! p ne$ or desire1 !n x 2comes 9cumb5t ^u 3sum]s to say1 8,y don't h any clo!s on40 ,? is only ! f/ duty ( #aa a 3sum] ,- ! f/ & ! simple/4 ,ev5 a * c d ?4 ,! problem is to rectify ! situa;n1 to 9ject tru? & r1l;y1 to ov]haul & to cr1te s]vice programs : r1lly s]ve p4 ,^? 3sum]s :o c only negate & po9t \ fallacies & %ortcom+s 9 ag5cies : 7 orig9ally design$ to s]ve !m fall %ort ( ! m>k4 ,3sum]ism is a p[];l =ce capable ( 9ject+ new life 9to /ructures & situa;ns t h 2come >*aic1 self-s]v+1 or a p>asite ( ! body politic4 ,o!rwise1 tok5 3sum]ism w 2 ! result & no r1l re=ma;n ( s]vices w take place4 ,! idea t a 3sum] is a 3sum] is a 3sum] c 2 fatal to ! move;t4 ,an ag5cy or an 9/itu;n c select untra9$1 9ept1 un9=m$ 3sum]s & place !m on advisory bo>ds or on committees z tok5s4 ,)\t 9=ma;n1 a 3sum] may #ab unwitt+ly 2come a "p ( ! sy/em he wi%es to re=m & 2come a m]e 8,yes0 man1 ev5tually see+ ri* fabrics1 furs1 & gold5 orna;ts ":1 9 r1l;y1 no?+ exi/s4 ,2c ( lack ( k or ! 9abil;y to "w ) o!rs to a*ieve desir$ goals1 a l"o 3sum] may feel isolat$ & p[].s1 & 3sequ5tly develop an attitude ( cynicism t[>d ! 3sum] move;t4 ,b if plu7$ 9 to a viable 3sum] organiza;n1 t same 3sum] c exp]i;e ! /r5g?s t come by associat+ & "w+ ) o!rs4 ,"? associa;n1 negatives c 2come positives & ! p[].s 2come p[];l4 ,"o ( ! objectives ( a 3sum] organiza;n m/ 2 ! $uca;n & tra9+ ( xs memb]%ip 9 ! skills ( 3sum]ism4 ,3sum]s :o1 l ,topsy1 8j gr[$10 ne$ an opportun;y to le>n & practice l1d]%ip skills4 ,s* a #ac memb]%ip organiza;n m/ 3/antly repl5i% & r5ew xs supply ( tra9$ l1d]s capable ( guid+ ! 9t]nal a6airs ( ! organiza;n1 & ( plann+ & c>ry+ \ a program to meet ! ne$s ( memb]s4 ,l1d]s m/ h ! skills nec to 9t]act e6ectively ) ag5cies :o s]ve !m & to $ucate ! public reg>d+ ! ne$s ( memb]s4 ,9 ord] to make p]man5t ga9s & br+ ab desir$ *anges1 a 3sum] organiza;n d>e n l1ve to *.e ! develop;t ( l1d]%ip skills ( xs memb]s4 ,"!=e1 an ongo+ program ( $uca;n & l1d]%ip tra9+ is a vital func;n ( ! organiza;n if ! 3sum] move;t is to 2 m ?an a 8fla% 9 ! pan10 ) a 4cordant a3ompani;t ( s.d & fury4 ,! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl m/ ma9ta9 a 3/ant supply ( visually h&icapp$ 3sum]s :o >e "kl$g1ble1 :o >e well #ad tra9$ 9 ! skills & te*niques ( l1d]%ip1 & :o h ? exp]tise to pres5t _! ne$s to ! public4 ,3sum]ism is m ?an s.d & fury4 ,,acb m/ exp& & 9t5sify xs program ( l1d]%ip develop;t4 ,! visually impair$ 3sum] has _m roles to play4 ,:e!r ^! roles >e play$ e6ectively or :e!r !y >e act$ \ ) a s5se ( futil;y & non-9volve;t dep5ds ^u ! opportun;y to acquire ! requisite skills ( l1d]%ip4 ,if ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl does n $ucate xs memb]s 9 ! new role ( ! 3sum]1 !n "s"o else w ,- o!r organiza;ns or ag5cies :o s]ve1 or claim to s]ve1 ! visually impair$4 ,3sum]ism is an idea ^: h\r has >riv$1 & t idea m/ 2 embodi$ 9 9dividuals :o >e 9tellig5t1 4cipl9$1 9=m$1 & c>+1 if x is to s]ve ! hit ,z ! "t approa*es = ! #aigh 3v5;n ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl 9 ,salt ,lake ,c;y1 my gd fr1 ,ione ,mill]1 & ,i >e du/+ (f \r suitcases1 look+ ov] \r w>drobes1 plann+ :at addi;ns \r budgets w all[1 & wond]+ j :at adv5tures ? ye>'s 3v5;n w br+4 ,\r 8love a6air0 ) ,,acb 3v5;ns />t$ 9 #aifh :5 we decid$ to att5d ! "o 9 ,san ,francisco4 ,i _h be5 active 9 ,,acb's ,cali=nia a6iliate = a numb] ( ye>s1 s knew ! ho/ gr\p4 ,bo? 2+ v5dors & "!=e us$ to "w+1 ,ione & ,i immly (f]$ to help4 ,"! 0 m* to 2 d"o1 & we 7 kept busy "?\t ! 5tire 3v5;n4 ,we met hundr$s ( p1 made doz5s ( new frs1 #af & ?or\lotte & ,oklahoma ,c;y 3v5;ns1 ,i hav5't miss$ "o s9ce4 ,i 0 pres5t 9 ,milwaukee1 ,portl&1 ,knoxville1 ,*icago1 ,mobile1 ,ll ,rock1 & ,miami ,b1*4 ,9 fact1 :5 ,ione & ,i 7 on \r way to ,milwaukee1 a fr met u at ! ,los ,angeles airport to see u (f1 & we gave s* a gd sales pit* t %e w5t home1 pack$1 & jo9$ u t nie _m1 _m wond];l fr+e b5efits1 & ^! >e :at ,i wd l to /ress "h4 ,we h made s _m gd frs all acr ! c.try1 & x is alw a #ag ?rill to pick up ! ph"o :5 y l1/ expect x & he> "s"o say3 ,hi1 ? is ,wally1 or ,dalton1 or "s"o else y h met & :o 5ri*es yr circle ( frs4 ,fr%ip is a wond];l gift1 & x is important to rememb] t 9 ord] to h a fr1 "o m/ 2 a fr4 ,x is alw sad to see p sitt+ al"o 9 ! hotel lo2y or at meet+s1 af ! "t & exp5se !y h g"o to 9 ord] to att5d ! 3v5;n4 ,x wd m1n s m* to !m & add to ! _s ( ! 3v5;n if we wd all take ! "t to say hello to ! p we don't yet "k4 ,! ,,acb 3v5;n trail is an id1l way to broad5 "o's horizons4 ,we h se5 "ps ( ! c.try & tak5 t\rs we wd n"e h be5 able to o!rwise4 ,9 ,milwaukee we came face to face ) pollu;n problems :5 we took an excur.n \ on ,lake ,mi*igan1 ": "! 7 #ah hundr$s ( d1d fi% float+ on ! surface ( ! wat]1 :ile 9 a di6]5t ve91 "! 7 huge freige/ dams 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ": we saw ! salmon hat*]ies2 & !n1 bo>d+ excur.n boats1 w5t back d[n ! mis & b1uti;l dogwood fl[]s al;g ! road4 ,! ,univ]s;y ( ,t5;see ,play]s p]=m$ ! ,wiz>d ( ,oz 9 a lovely natural amphi!at]1 & we 7 tr1t$ to an \tdoor picnic 9 a l>ge m1d[1 j at sunset1 by ! ,lions ( ,knoxville4 ,! ,t5;s1ns 7 p]fect ho/s4 ,*icago 0 equally fasc9at+1 b 9 a di6]5t way4 ,ag we _h a trip on ,lake ,mi*igan1 b ? "t ! wat] 0 lovely & cle>1 & we 7 told t ! lake suppli$ all ! wat] = ! ,*icago >ea1 af 2+ filt]$4 ,com+ f ,san ,diego1 ": "! >e v few tall build+s1 ,i 0 impress$ by all ! skyscrap]s4 #bj ,mobile seem$ j ! opposite ,- s small 9 ! d[nt[n >ea ": we /ay$6 ,!n1 we took a trip d[n ! ,mobile ,riv] to ! ,gulf ( ,mexico1 & ,i r1lly felt at home1 = "! 7 _m ,navy %ips 9 ! h>bor1 z 9 ,san ,diego4 ,:ile "s 3v5;ne]s w5t on a b1* "py1 o!rs ( u t\r$ an antebellum man.n built by ! man :o procur$ ! f/ ,coca-,cola fran*ise 9 ,mobile4 ,"! 7 9valuable collec;ns ( antique furniture1 *9a1 silv] s]vice1 r>e bottles "<"s ( !m ! f/ ,coca-,cola bottles made">1 & a table radio t look$ j l ! old-fa%ion$ ,coke ma*9e ,- all ( !m price.s heirlooms4 ,ll ,rock1 too1 0 unique 9 xs [n way4 ,! ,>l+ton ,hotel1 built ag/ ! side ( a m.ta91 0 q old1 & al? x _h be5 mod]niz$1 x _h n lo/ xs *>m ,- b1uti;l antique lim-he>t$ ,>kansas hospital;y4 ,"! 0 a trip up ! riv] = 3v5;ne]s on 8ducks0 t travel$ on bo? wat] & l& ,- old ,_w ,w> ,,ii troop c>ri]s4 ,we _h a ball6 ,"! 0 an exp$i;n to a diamond field1 ": "s ( ! folks f.d diamonds1 b ,i took ! easy way \ & b"\ m9e4 ,9 ,miami ,b1* la/ ye>1 ! ,d1uville 0 ! 3v5;n hotel1 "r on ! ,atlantic ,oc1n4 ,! manag] gave a special cocktail "py = \r gr\p4 ,"! 7 _m social activities & a trip to ,=t ,laud]dale1 !n up ! riv] to an \tdoor re/aurant & a vaudeville %[2 !n back d[n ! riv]1 ) boatloads ( ,,acb,']s s++ _! he>ts \4 ,^! >e only capsule glimpses ( j "o aspect ( ,,acb #bb 3v5;ns ov] ! pa/ few ye>s1 design$ to tri7] 9/ant replay 9 ! m9ds ( ^? :o att5d$ & to %[ ^? :o did n j :at !y >e miss+4 ,i c h>dly wait = ,salt ,lake ,c;y4 ,won't y jo9 u & get acqua9t$ ) "s ( ! nice/ p >.d8 ,y'll h a wond];l "t4 ,a ,2lov$ ,bl ,man ,passes ,on ,by ,george ,c>d ,i 0 deeply sadd5$ by news f ,5gl& ( ! sudd5 d1? ( an old & v de> fr1 ,john ,j>vis1 :o w 2 rememb]$ by _m 9 ? c.try fondly4 ,back 9 #aieh1 :5 _m ( u 7 / 9 ! ,na;nal ,f$]a;n ( ! ,bl1 he 0 ! f1tur$ sp1k] at ! ,bo/on 3v5;n4 ,9 #aifd1 at \r [n ,,acb 3v5;n 9 ,ro*e/]1 ,new ,york1 he 0 n only a pr9cipal sp1k]1 b 0 ! mov+ _s ( social life dur+ t happy #bc week5d4 ,john _h _m tal5ts4 ,2ss 2+ a f9e public sp1k] & a notable l+ui/1 he held ! ,europ1n *ampion%ip = ! spe$-writ+ ( brl ) slate & /ylus4 ,:5 he got r1lly w>m$ up1 8 /ylus s.d$ l a rivet+ ma*9e 9 hi< ge>4 ,2c he knew s _m languages1 he 0 = ye>s ! =eign correspond5t ( ! ,royal ,na;nal ,9/itute = ! ,bl 9 ,london4 ,lat] he held ! hie ( ! ,bl1 t ( xs ,secret>y-,g5]al4 ,i 0 on xs ,bo>d ( ,directors at t "t1 & x 0 my privilege to nom9ate hm = t po/4 ,john ,j>vis _h a happy1 \tgo+ 4posi;n1 ) a n"e-fail+ s5se ( humor4 ,he _h frs & admir]s 9 lit]ally e corn] ( ! globe1 2c he _h a #bd wond];l gift ( fr%ip4 ,he 0 a sup]b cane travel]1 gett+ ab ! frantic maze ( ,london tra6ic ) amaz+ skill4 ,b he lov$ to tell ( ? 9cid5t3 ,return+ f a meet+ "o nim1 & !y w5t /a7]+ (f tgr4 ,af ab a m9ute1 ,pat sd1 8,oh1 n[ ,i see4 ,x's bl ye ]e1 & ,i ?"\ y 7 j drunk l me60 #be ,i[a ,commis.n = ! ,bl ,claims ,v]sus ! ,facts "<,,note3 ,! foll[+ /ate;t 0 pres5t$ 9 ,april by ,noma ,ho*/att] to a committee ( private citiz5s :o 7 appo9t$ by ! ,gov]nor ( ,i[a to he> compla9ts ab ! ,i[a ,commis.n = ! ,bl4 ,z pres5t$1 ! /ate;t 9clud$ s"eal /ati/ical tables : >e n repr9t$ "h1 & "s cita;ns to ^? tables h be5 omitt$ 2l4 ,f9ally ! claim ( sup]ior;y widely made = ! ,i[a ,commis.n has be5 plac$ 9 a r1li/ic p]spective by ? comp>ison ( 9=ma;n furni%$ to ! ,f$]al ,gov]n;t by ! /ate ag5cies ref]r$ to1 9clud+ ! ,i[a ,commis.n4"> ,a numb] ( extravagant claims ab ! ,i[a ,commis.n's program h be5 made rec5tly by ,k5ne? ,j]nigan & ! #bf def5d]s ( 8 regime4 ,^! claims appe> to h be5 a3ept$ uncritically by _m 9 ! ,adm9i/ra;n & ! ,legislature4 ,x is "t to take a clos] look & make an evalua;n ( ! ,i[a ag5cy's "w bas$ on facts4 ,we >e cit+ 9 ! 4cus.n : foll[s ! late/ publi%$ ,f$]al /ati/ics on rehabilita;n programs = ! bl & ! ,r&olph-,%epp>d v5d+ facil;y program1 & ! #aigf e/imates ( /ate popula;n & 9come issu$ by ! ,u4,s4 ,de"p;t ( ,comm]ce4 ,fiscal #aigf /ati/ical data >e available on #bd sep>ate /ate ag5cies = ! bl4 ,!y >e ( "picul> value 9 m1sur+ co/ e6ective;s ( programs 9 ^! ag5cies4 ,am;g ! subjects cov]$ >e3 exp5ditures by category1 s]vice = 9dividuals by category2 tra9+ s]vices by category2 & numb] ( #bg cli5ts rehabilitat$4 ,z ,i[a is relatively hi< 9 m"oy sp5t on s]vices to ! bl1 rank+ eiate ag5cies 9 p] capita co/1 we wd expect ? hi<] co/ to 2 reflect$ 9 a propor;nately grt] numb] ( bl ,i[ans rehabilitat$4 ,? is n ! case1 h["e4 ,available /ati/ics %[ #aigf total popula;n & ! total numb] ( bl cli5ts rehabilitat$ = ! #bd sep>ate ag5cies1 rank$ 9 desc5d+ ord] ac to ! total numb] rehabilitat$ p] #ajj1jjj g5]al popula;n4 ,"h ,i[a ranks #afth1 or at ! bottom ( ! middle ?ird ( ! #bd /ates1 ) #d4ec bl rehabilita;ns p] ea* #ajj1jjj g5]al popula;n4 ,! av]age = ! #bd is #h4ec p] #ajj1jjj1 & ! f/-rank+ /ate _h #bc4ca bl rehabilita;ns p] #ajj1jjj4 ,?us1 x appe>s t prospects = ! #bh rehabilita;n ( a bl p]son 9 ,i[a >e 3sid]ably 2l ^? ( bl p]sons 9 mo/ /ates ) sep>ate ag5cies = ! bl4 ,i[a taxpay]s1 :o h be5 g5]\s ) _! m"oy 9 support+ programs = ! ,i[a ,commis.n = ! ,bl1 expect _! doll>s to 2 sp5t 9 ! mo/ co/-e6ective way4 ,acly1 x is wor?:ile to comp>e ! ,i[a ,commis.n ) o!r /ate ag5cies ) respect to ! am.t ( m"oy exp5d$ 9 rela;n to ! numb] ( rehabilita;ns4 ,data available f ea* ( ! #bd sep>ate ag5cies 9dicates t ,i[a's av]age co/ p] rehabilita;n is ! ?ird hiol9a1 ! /ate ne>e/ 9 popula;n2 & ne>ly f\r "ts t ( ,texas1 ! /ate ) ! l[e/ av]age co/4 ,x is cle> f ! =ego+ #bi comp>isons t ! ,i[a ,commis.n has be5 sp5d+ relatively l>ge am.ts ( m"oy on relatively few bl p4 ,! l[ productiv;y ratios = ! ,i[a ,commis.n 9dicate ! ne$ = fur!r analysis ( h[ ! m"oy provid$ has be5 sp5t4 ,dur+ fiscal ye> #aigf1 ! @s#fa1idf1dfi total exp5ditures ( ! #bd sep>ate ag5cies = ! bl 7 4tribut$ p]c5tage-wise z foll[s3 adm9i/ra;n1 #h4j2 c\nsel+ & place;t1 #cb4i2 s]vices = 9dividuals1 #db4j2 small busi;s 5t]prises1 #h4a2 e/abli%;t ( rehabilita;n facilities1 #f4d2 facilities & s]vices to gr\ps1 #b4c2 ag5cy- op]at$ rehabilita;n facilities1 #j4je2 3/ruc;n1 #j4b4 ,! major categories 9 : m"oy 0 sp5t = ! tra9+ & employ;t ( bl p]sons ,- #cj c\nsel+ & place;t s]vices = 9dividuals "<9clud+ tra9+">1 & small busi;s 5t]prises ,- a3.t$ = #hc.0 ( ! total exp5ditures ( ! #bd sep>ate ag5cies4 ,n9ete5 ( ! #bd sp5t m ?an #hj.0 on ^! categories1 & m ?an half sp5t #he.0 or m4 ,we 3sid] x significant t ! ,i[a ag5cy sp5t only #fg4b.0 ( xs m"oy 9 ^! ?ree job-produc+ categories & t x rank$ #bcrd1 next to ! bottom1 ( ! #bd /ates 9 ! propor;n sp5t4 ,":1 !n1 we ask1 did ! re/ ( xs m"oy ,- alm "o-?ird ,- g8 ,! p]c5tages w]e3 adm9i/ra;n1 #h4d2 facilities & s]vices to gr\ps1 #bd4d4 ,! propor;n sp5t by ,i[a = adm9i/ra;n 0 close to ! av]age = ! #bd /ates4 ,! p]c5tage sp5t on facilities & s]vices to gr\ps1 h["e1 0 m ?an t5 "ts ! av]age = ! #bd /ates1 ! hie ^! facilities & s]vices on : ! ,i[a ,commis.n sp5t @s#dha1jjh1 alm "o-f\r? ( xs 9come8 ,7 "! any gr\ps 2ss ! ,na;nal ,f$]a;n ( ! ,bl8 ,! 4propor;nately hi< exp5diture 9 ? category obvi\sly 3tribut$ to ! m$iocre record 9 numb] ( bl rehabilita;ns & ! extremely hi< av]age co/ ( ^? rehabilita;ns4 ,only a ?or\< *eck by ,f$]al auditors famili> ) ! programs 9volv$ c asc]ta9 ! facts4 ,we h reque/$ s* an audit4 ,a major employ;t res\rce = ! bl na;nally is ! ,r&olph- ,%epp>d v5d+ facil;y program4 ,9 fiscal ye> #aigf1 x #cb employ$ #c1ghj op]ators 9 ! #ej /ates & ! ,4trict ( ,columbia1 or #a4h = ea* #ajj1jjj g5]al popula;n4 ,? program has be5 neglect$ 9 ,i[a1 h["e1 : _h only #a4a v5d+ op]ators = ea* #ajj1jjj 9 fiscal #aigf4 ,! /ate ne>e/ ,i[a 9 popula;n1 ,s\? ,c>ol9a1 _h #c4a op]ators = ea* #ajj1jjj popula;n 9 fiscal #aigf1 or alm ?ree "ts z _m = xs size z ,i[a4 ,fur!rmore1 ! av]age 9come ( ,i[a /& op]ators is m$iocre 9 comp>ison ) o!r /ates1 rank+ #bcrd 9 ! #ea jurisdic;ns4 ,s\? ,c>ol9a's p] capita 9come 9 #aigf 0 #ah.0 2l t ( ,i[a1 yet ! av]age 9come ( ,s\? ,c>ol9a ,r&olph-,%epp>d op]ators 9 fiscal ye> #aigf 0 @s#efd hi<] ?an ! av]age = ,i[a op]ators4 ,:5 ,3gress 5act$ ! ,r&olph-,%epp>d #cc ,am5d;ts 9 #aigd1 x made a f9d+ t ! v5d+ /& loca;ns cd 2 d\bl$ 9 five ye>s1 b ? program is /atic 9 ,i[a4 ,we d n advocate less m"oy = ! ,commis.n's programs4 ,we d advocate t ! ,commis.n's funds 2 sp5t = ! deliv]y ( qual;y s]vices to bl p 9 ,i[a4 ,! ,commis.n ne$s non-"pisan l1d]%ip & manage;t "?\t & absolutely m/ /op sp5d+ public funds to support a private political organiza;n4 ,anybody = a ,see+-,eye ,mule8 "<,or=d1 ,n4,h4 ,- ,m>* #bb ,- ,,ap"> ,"! is no s* ?+ z a see+-eye tractor = a "pially bl f>m]1 s ;,al ,wilson has ! next be/ ?+ ,- a see+-eye mule4 ,mr4 ,wilson has ?ree1 #cd 9 fact4 ,hav+ trad$ f\r :eels & a noisy motor = f\r /urdy legs1 ! ,new ,hamp%ire f>m] v[s n"e to return to me*aniz$ f>m+4 8,i h no p]iph]al vi.n1 s my mules d my see+ = me10 says ,mr4 ,wilson4 8,all ,i've got to d is wat* = *anges 9 _! e>s4 ,!y c spot any?+ = miles40 444 ,he likes to tell ab ! "t he pl[$ f\r acres 9 five "ds 8)\t 2+ able to see :at ,i 0 do+40 ,! cr$it1 he says1 goes to ,maude1 ,j5ny1 & ,emma4 8,!y h an uncanny s5se ( self-pres]va;n10 ,mr4 ,wilson says4 8,!y won't /ep 9to a hole & !y won't run (f 9to ! woods4 8,!y won't dr9k if !y're too hot1 & !y won't eat !mvs sick l horses d4 ,!y'll "w aw;l h>d1 b y c't ov]-"w !m4 #ce ,:5 !y figure !y've d"o 5 "w = "o "d1 !y'll j call x quits40 ,mr4 ,wilson says mules comb9e ! /r5g? ( a horse ) ! /am9a ( a donkey4 ,_! sure- foot$;s1 he says1 l5ds xf to 8 #bjj-acre f>m1 a mixture ( gre5 pa/ure1 rocky h>dwood1 & muddy till4 ,,acb ,3v5;n1 ,%ap+ ,up ,by ! "t y r1d ? >ticle1 ! #aigh na;nal 3v5;n ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl w 2 less ?an ?ree mon?s away4 ,if y h n alr rcvd yr pre- regi/ra;n mat]ials f ! ,3v5;n ,committee1 y may look =w>d to hav+ !m 9 yr h&s v %ortly4 ,all mail+ %d h be5 complet$ e>ly 9 ,may4 ,! 3v5;n plann]s >e !mvs gr[+ m excit$ z ! week ( ,july #bc-#bi approa*es4 ,n only >e !y anticipat+ #cf ho/+ old frs1 b !y %>e ! excite;t ( ! 3v5;n xf4 ,"s v excit+ sp1k]s h be5 9vit$ to "picipate 9 ! program3 ,joseph ,a4 ,califano1 ,jr41 ,secret>y ( ! ,de"p;t ( ,h1l?1 ,$uca;n & ,welf>e2 ,david ,tatel1 ,director ( ! ,(fice = ,civil ,"rs2 & ,midge ,co/anza1 ,assi/ant to ! ,presid5t = ,public ,liaison4 ,lucille ,johnson1 a _w-r5[n$ lectur]1 w "picipate 9 \r aw>ds c]emonies4 ,frank ,kurt ,cylke1 ,*ief1 ,divi.n = ! ,bl & ,physically ,h&icapp$1 ,libr>y ( ,3gress1 ,l\is ;,h4 ,rives1 ,jr41 ,presid5t ( ! ,na;nal ,a3r$ita;n ,c\ncil = ,ag5cies ,s]v+ ! ,bl & ,visually ,h&icapp$1 & ,donald ;,w4 ,p]ry1 ,/ate ,coord9ator1 ,utah ,s]vices = ! ,visually ,h&icapp$1 w 2 f1tur$ #cg sp1k]s & "picipants4 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ,associa;n ( ,bl ,a?letes w h xs repres5tative expla9 ! plans & activities ( ? new & gr[+ project4 ,& = a *ange ( pace1 an au?or by ! "n ( ,l>ry ,po9t] has 3s5t$ to add a bit ( ! ,old ,we/ flavor to ! proce$+s4 ,mr4 ,po9t] is "o ( ! mo/ "kl$g1ble p]sons 9 ! c.try on \tlaws ( ! ,old ,we/4 ,he has rec5tly publi%$ a book 5titl$ ,9 ,se>* ( ,but* ,cassidy1 : d1ls ) ! life ( ? notori\s ,utah \tlaw4 ,?ree excit+ *oices ( sii\s hi/orical sites2 tak5 to ,sn[bird = a lun*eon2 ride ! fam\s #ch tram "!2 & return via ! ,grt ,salt ,lake4 ,t\r ;,b ,- ,lagoon ,picnic ,- ,? t\r 9cludes r.d-trip transporta;n to ,lagoon f ! ,hotel ,utah4 ,lagoon is a m9i-,4ney ,l& amuse;t p>k : 9cludes a re/or$ t[n ( ! ,old ,we/1 ,pione] ,village4 ,al 9clud$ is an all-"d pass = attrac;ns at ,lagoon1 z well z a box lun*4 ,t\r ;,c ,- ,! ,heb] ,creep] ,- ,? excur.n 9cludes travel to ,heb] ,c;y1 admis.n to ! ,heb] ,creep]1 an old-"t /1m locomotive1 = a ride up "? ,provo ,canyon1 a picnic box lun*1 & /op at ! ,osmond ,/udios4 ,"s ( y h ask$ ab a po/- 3v5;n excur.n "? ! s\!rn ,utah p>ks4 ! ,gr& ,canyon1 & ,las ,vegas4 ,a five-"d trip has be5 t5tatively >rang$ #ci immly foll[+ ! 3v5;n4 ,! gr\p w l1ve ,salt ,lake ,c;y on ,sun"d1 ,july #cj1 travel+ "? ,bryce & ,zion ,canyons 9 s\!rn ,utah4 ,9clud$1 al1 is a #ajj-mile cruise on b1uti;l ,lake ,p[ell1 ! premi] attrac;n 2+ ! #cji-foot-hi< ,ra9b[ ,bridge1 ! _w's talle/ "kn /"o >* & ! la/ na;nal monu;t to 2 4cov]$4 ,foll[+ ! cruise1 y w visit ! s\? rim ( ! ,gr& ,canyon ( ! ,colorado ,riv]1 & ! t\r w 5d ) two "ds 9 ,las ,vegas4 ,! co/ ( ? five-"d trip is @s#afi d\ble o3upancy & @s#bjd s+le o3upancy4 ,! t\r w 2 limit$ to #ch p on a f/ come1 f/ s]ve basis4 ,if y >e 9t]e/$1 pl1se s5d yr reque/ = res]va;ns1 plus a @s#be deposit = ea* p]son1 to ,grant ,mack4 ,%d any ( y n rcv yr #dj pre-regi/ra;n mail+ by ! middle ( ,may1 y w want to 3tact ,grant ,mack at #aci ;,e4 ,s\? ,temple1 ,suite #ejjj1 ,salt ,lake ,c;y1 ,,ut #hdaaa2 teleph"o "<#hja"> #cee-#gdag4 ,a ,"w%op = ,improv+ ,publica;ns ,by ,h>old ,da*tl]1 ,*airman ,,acb ,bo>d ( ,publica;ns ,:5 mak+ plans = ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl 3v5;n 9 ,salt ,lake ,c;y ? ,july1 save "t to att5d p]sonally or h "s"o repres5t yr organiza;n at ! plann$ "w%op on publica;ns1 sponsor$ by ! ,bo>d ( ,publica;ns on ,tues"d afn1 ,july #be4 8,an a6iliate #da publica;n is ! life blood ( an organiza;n & ! only =m ( dep5dable communica;n available to ! rank-&-file memb]s10 says ,jack ,lewis1 "o ( ! sp1k]s to "picipate 9 ! "w%op4 ,he says fur!r3 8,i 2lieve ! m progressive a6iliates >e ^? : h publica;ns4 ,x is di6icult = me to see h[ a6iliates >e able to ma9ta9 5?usiasm1 communica;n1 & organiza;nal su3esses )\t a gd publica;n1 3sid]+ t memb]s >e scatt]$ "?\t a l>ge geographic >ea40 ,br+ yr problems1 yr su3esses & failures1 yr 3tributive com;ts to 2 %>$4 ,?ree sp1k]s w briefly 4cuss $it+1 produc+1 & 4tribut+ ! a6iliate publica;n4 ,!n ! ses.n w 2 op5 to give & take4 ,o!r exp]i;ed p]sons w 2 pres5t to s]ve z res\rce #db sp1k]s4 ,*airp]son = ! "w%op is ,h>riet ,field+1 #ahhj ,pacific ,av5ue1 ,no4 #ejd1 ,san ,franscisco1 ,cali=nia #idaji4 ,yr 3tribu;n w 2 a valuable asset to ! "w%op4 ,ano!r ,mile/"o 9 ,civil ,"rs = ,h&icapp$ ,p]sons ,by ,reese ,robrahn ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ,civil ,s]vice ,commis.n1 on ,m>* #bd1 #aigh1 publi%$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] xs non-4crim9a;n & compla9t proc$ure ,f9al ,rule 9 ! selec;n1 place;t1 & adv.e;t ( h&icapp$ p]sons 9 ,f$]al ,gov]n;t employ;t4 ,! ,rule is bas$ on bo? ,sec;n #eja ( ! ,rehabilita;n ,act ( #aigc & ! #aidh ,act : prohibits 4crim9a;n 9 employ;t practices 9 ! ,f$]al #dc ,gov]n;t ) respect to physically h&icapp$ p]sons4 ,nei ( ! =ego+ acts expressly directs ! issu.e ( regula;ns2 & until ! ,c>t] ,adm9i/ra;n1 ! ,(fice ( ,g5]al ,c\nsel ( ! ,civil ,s]vice ,commis.n1 not)/&+ ! rul+ ( _m c\rts to ! 3tr>y1 _h 9si/$ t )\t an express m&ate f ! ,3gress1 "! is no au?or;y or duty to promulgate regula;ns4 ,? policy on ! "p ( ! ,f$]al ,e/abli%;t put x 9 ! unt5able posi;n ( 9#aposing ^u recipi5ts ( ,f$]al f9ancial assi/.e "u ,sec;n #ejd ( ! ,rehabilita;n ,act1 z well z1 ,f$]al 3tractors "u ,sec;n #ejc ( ! ,rehabilita;n ,act1 ! legal obliga;ns to remove >*itectural b>ri]s1 elim9ate practices ( 4crim9a;n on ! basis ( h&icap1 & ad"h to a6irmative ac;n 9 ! #dd employ;t ( h&icapp$ p]sons1 :ile ! ,f$]al ,e/abli%;t xf refus$ to ac"kl$ge xs obliga;ns "u ! law z m&at$ by ! ,3gress &1 ) few excep;ns1 3t9u$1 & ev5 re9=c$1 gross & flagrant practices ( 4crim9a;n ag/ h&icapp$ p]sons4 ,! 9evitable result ( ? /ate ( a6airs plagues ! civil "rs move;t = h&icapp$ p]sons4 ,xs 3sequ;e is p]missive;s 9 ! imple;ta;n & 5=ce;t ( ,sec;ns #ejc & #ejd & g5]al 3fu.n & mis"u/&+4 ,! new ,civil ,s]vice ,rule1 !n1 repres5ts a trem5d\sly important /ep 9 ! "r direc;n-9 ! direc;n ( h&icapp$ p]sons1 & 9 ! direc;n ( cle>+ ! air on ,sec;ns #ejc & #ejd4 ,! ,rule dcls z g5]al policy t3 8,ag5cies % give full 3sid]a;n to ! hir+1 place;t1 & adv.e;t ( qualifi$ m5tally & #de physically h&icapp$ p]sons4 ,! ,f$]al ,gov]n;t % 2come a model employ] ( h&icapp$ 9dividuals40 ,:ile ? new ,civil ,s]vice ,rule is an important /ep 9 ! "r direc;n1 x is only an 9itial /ep ( ?ree : m/ 2 tak5 2f ! ,f$]al ,gov]n;t w 2come a model employ] ( h&icapp$ p]sons4 ,! second ac;n m/ 2 ! adop;n ( an e6ective & m1n+;l a6irmative ac;n rule2 & ! ?ird m/ 2 a7ressive & e6ective compli.e & 5=ce;t "?\t all ,f$]al de"p;ts & ag5cies4 ,to a*ieve ! r1l;y & to br+ 9to 2+ ,/eps #b & #c1 ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl 3t9ues to "w collectively ) a ho/ ( organiza;ns ( h&icapp$ 9dividuals & advocacy organiza;ns 9 ! develop;t ( propos$ rules & proc$ures1 & by seek+ adop;n ( ! same #df "? =mal peti;n+ ac;ns & judicial ord]s1 if nec4 ,9 addi;n to o!r simil> ac;ns1 ! new ,rule specifically requires ,f$]al de"p;ts & ag5cies to provide r1sonable a3ommoda;n to ! "kn h&icapp+ 3di;ns ( an applicant = employ;t or an employee1 s* z3 "<#a"> mak+ facilities r1dily a3essible to & usable by h&icapp$ p]sons2 "<#b"> job re/ructur+1 "p-"t or modifi$ "w s*$ules2 "<#c"> acquisi;n or modifica;n ( equip;t or devices1 appropriate adju/;t or modifica;n ( exam9a;ns1 provi.n ( r1d]s = bl p]sons & 9t]pret]s = d1f p]sons4 ,! ,rule prohibits pre-employ;t m$ical exam9a;ns & pre- employ;t 9quiries z to h&icaps1 except = c]ta9 limit$ purposes & "u limit$ circum/.es4 #dg ,important3 ,! new ,rule 2comes e6ective on ,april #aj1 #aigh1 & x cov]s an act or acts ( 4crim9a;n f & af "o ye> prior to t date2 provid$ t ! act is br"\ to ! att5;n ( ! ag5cy )9 ?irty cal5d> "ds ( xs o3urr;e1 or if a p]sonnel ac;n1 )9 ?irty cal5d> "ds ( ! e6ective date ( s* ac;n2 & provid$1 al1 t a =mal compla9t is fil$ )9 #ahj cal5d> "ds ( ! e6ective date ( ! ,rule1 t is to say1 ,april #aj1 #aigh4 ,if any r1d] wi%es to rcv a copy ( ! new ,rule or wi%es to obta9 addi;nal 9=ma;n s* z h[ to file a compla9t1 y may obta9 ! same by 3tact+ ,reese ,robrahn at ! ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice1 #abaa ,3necticut ,av5ue1 ,n4,w41 ,suite #ejf1 ,wa%+ton1 ,,dc #bjjcf4 ,! 5tire text ( ! ,rule is 9clud$ 9 ! record$ $i;ns ( ,! #dh ,brl ,=um1 & extra copies ( ! flexible disc >e available f ! ,$itor ^u reque/4 ,h&icapp+ ,am]ica3 ,b>ri]s to ,4abl$ ,p ,alm #cf million ,am]icans ,- "o \ ( six ,- h a physical1 m5tal1 or emo;nal h&icap4 ,tgr !y 3/itute "o ( ! l>ge/ m9orities 9 ,am]ica td4 ,dr4 ,frank ,b[e is ! director ( ! ,am]ican ,coali;n ( ,citiz5s ) ,4abilities1 ( : ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl is a memb] organiza;n4 ,he writes1 8,am]ica h&icaps xs 4abl$ citiz5s1 & 9 do+ s1 h&icaps xf40 ,on ,m>* #bi1 #aigh1 ,h>p] @& ,r[ publi%$ 8 book1 8,h&icapp+ ,am]ica3 ,b>ri]s to ,4abl$ ,p40 ,hmf totally d1f1 ! au?or has _h ?ree #di decades ( pr(es.nal & p]sonal exp]i;e ) 4abl$ p4 ,he /ates t1 ov] ! ye>s1 ! na;n has be5 design$ = ! av]age1 able-bodi$ major;y1 ev5 ?\< millions ( p _c 5t] _m build+s1 ride subways & buses1 5joy $uca;nal & recr1;nal programs1 or use communica;ns sy/ems4 ,b sl[ly1 ?+s >e *ang+4 ,td m & m 4abl$ ,am]icans actively seek _! basic "rs4 ,dr4 ,b[e's book is ab ^? "rs & ! p :o >e fid ! removal ( ^? b>ri]s4 #ej ,glaucoma ,drug ,sd to ,relieve ,pressure on ,eye "<,repr9t$ f ! ,wa%+ton ,/>4"> ,eye pressures t l1d to bl;s f glaucoma may 2 3troll$ by a new gr\p ( drugs t cd revolu;nize ! tr1t;t ( ! 41se1 ac to a ,l\isiana oph?almologi/4 ,dr4 ,?om ;,j4 ,zimm]man told delegates to ! ,9t]na;nal ,glaucoma ,3gress1 : 5d$ ye/]"d1 t newly 4cov]$ 82ta block]0 drugs app>5tly "w by cutt+ (f ! abnormal surges ( adr5al9e t build up pressure )9 ! eye4 8,eye drops 3ta9+ ! drugs l[] 9t]nal eye pressure )9 #bj m9utes = p]iods ( up to sev5 h\rs10 ,dr4 ,zimm]man sd4 ,he sd m /udy is ne$$ #ea 2f ! drugs c 2 rel1s$ )\t fe> ( side e6ects4 ,zimm]man sd he has te/$ timolol mal1te drops on m ?an #bjj pati5ts & f.d a s+le drop ( ? drug produces 8an alm imm relief ( 9traocul> pressures40 ,he sd #a4h million ,am]icans su6] f glaucoma & t #f1fjj p]sons lo/ _! si reports 7 fil$ by ,drs4 ,k>9 ,wettrell & ,m>uizio ,p&olfi ( ! ,univ]s;y ( ,lund1 ,sw$54 ,!y us$ ano!r k9d ( 2ta block] ,- at5oll ,- & 4cov]$ t a s+le dose took two to ?ree h\rs to build up to xs maximum response & t ? wore (f 9 less ?an ei #eb pressures significantly )9 #bj m9utes1 = p]iods ( up to at l1/ sev5 h\rs40 ,,ncsab1 ,h>ry ,v9es ,resigns ,! ,na;nal ,c\ncil ( ,/ate ,ag5cies = ! ,bl has be5 a s]i\sly divid$ organiza;n = "s "t4 ,! ,na;nal ,f$]a;n ( ! ,bl & ! ,na;nal ,a3r$ita;n ,c\ncil = ,ag5cies ,s]v+ ! ,bl 7 3trov]sial issues & factors4 ,9 #aige1 ,h>ry ,v9es 0 elect$ z ,presid5t-,elect ( ! ,,ncsab4 ,he 0 !n ! director ( ! /ate ag5cy = ! bl 9 ,>kansas4 ,x 0 at ! #aige meet+ t ,,ncsab vot$ to def] r5ewal ( xs memb]%ip 9 ,,nac4 ,h>ry ,v9es _h be5 a /aun* support] ( ,,nac & = /&>ds & a3r$ita;n4 ,to ! surprise ( _m1 he & ,rob]t #ec ,pogorelc ( ,oregon support$ ! negative ac;n a6ect+ ,,nac4 ,= "s mon?s prior to ! ,,ncsab meet+1 ,v9es _h be5 5gag$ 9 a hot political 3trov]sy ) ,russell ,baxt]1 director ( ,>kansas' g5]al rehabilita;n ag5cy4 ,%ortly af ! ,,ncsab meet+1 ,v9es 0 fir$ f 8 /ate director's job4 ,af s"eal mon?s & an unsu3ess;l campaign = a local political (fice1 he took a job ) ! ,texas ,commis.n = ! ,bl4 ,9 ,septemb]1 #aigf1 ! ,,ncsab1 act+ "? xs presid5t1 ,rob]t ,pogorelc1 fil$ suit ag/ ,jim ,c>ballo "<:o _h su3e$$ ,v9es z ,presid5t- ,elect"> to 5jo9 hm f 3duct+ meet+s 9 ! "n ( ,,ncsab & f hold+ hmf \ z an (fic]4 ,! c\rt ord]$ t all ( ,,ncsab's elective posi;ns 2 fill$ ac to rules prescrib$ by ! #ed c\rt at ,,ncasb's ,octob]1 #aigf meet+4 ,v9es 0 ag elect$ ,presid5t-,elect by a n>r[ m>g9 9 a /ormy ses.n : 0 report$ 9 ,! ,brl ,=um "<,novemb]-,decemb]1 #aigf">4 ,9 ! fall ( #aigg1 he su3e$$ to ! presid5cy4 ,b rumors p]si/$ t 8 "w 9 ,texas _h t]m9at$ ,- t he 0 on l1ve ( abs;e ,- t he _h h1l? problems4 ,ev5tually x 0 "kn t he 0 ag resid+ 9 ,>kansas4 ,he _h appli$ unsu3ess;lly = s"eal jobs 9 o!r /ates4 ,9 resign+1 e6ective ,m>* #bg1 #aigh1 ,v9es wrote 9 "p3 8,i am pr(es.nally & p]sonally sadd5$ t ,i w n 2 able to c>ry \ my duties z presid5t 444 ,i w =w>d all press+ busi;s matt]s relat+ to ! organiza;n to ,mr4 ,m]v9 ,fl&]1 ,presid5t-,elect1 & ,i w attempt to ! be/ ( my #ee abil;y to assi/ ,m]v & ! o!r memb]s ( ! ,executive ,bo>d to br+ ab an ord]ly transi;n & 3t9ua;n ( ,,ncsab "w4 ,x is my hope & pray] t ! organiza;n's memb]%ip has le>n$ f xs mo/ rec5t try+ exp]i;es & w z ! \tgr[? ( xs trials & tribula;ns 2come ! e6ective advocate organiza;n t x %d 2 = /ate programs = ! bl1 z well z = ! p "?\t \r c.try :o repres5t ! basic r1son = ! exi/;e ( ! ,,ncasb & o!r ag5cies = ! bl40 ,h>ry ,v9es 0 lik$ by _m :o 2liev$ t 8 8colli.n c\rse0 approa* wd 2 8 undo+4 ,8 *ange f "o political fac;n to ! o!r 9 ,,ncsab dur+ ! pa/ two & a half ye>s provides a significant le>n+ exp]i;e4 #ef ,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 ,>e ! ,public ,airwaves ,r1lly ,\rs8 ,by ,*>les ;,h4 ,craw=d ,"e get 8hook$0 by "o ( ^? ,,tv ads ": ! audio tells y ab "s grt product1 only to le>n t x is available 9 ^! f9e /ores 4448 ,"e li/5 to ! pretty music on ! ,,tv :ile !y %[ ! late/ scores or give temp]atures >.d ! c.try8 ,& :at ab ! classic ac;n sc5e at ! 5d ( ! movie1 or ^? ads t %[ video 4claim]s t y f9d \ ab only af y buy ! product #eg or use ! s]vice8 ,9 ,octob] ( #aige1 ,i te/ifi$ 2f a local he>+ ( ! ,f$]al ,communica;ns ,commis.n1 3t5d+ t ! use ( purely visual 9=ma;n on televi.n 0 an unfair trade practice4 ,! local a6iliate ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl s5t repres5tatives to >ea ,,tv /a;ns1 :o 7 will+ 5 to talk ab ! problem1 b did ll to resolve x4 ,i s5t a compla9t to ! ,f$]al ,trade ,commis.n reg>d+ a na;nally televis$ comm]cial t fail$ to 4close audibly ! fact t prices wd 2 hi<] 9 c]ta9 >1s ?an 9 o!rs1 li/+ ^? places visually4 ,m rec5tly1 ,i s5t a lr to ! ,,fcc1 ess5tially re/at+ my oral >gu;t ( two ye>s ago4 ,y may well ask :e!r or n :at ,i am su7e/+ is r1sonable4 ,( c\rse1 x is #eh unr1sonable to expect ,,tv to 2come no?+ m ?an a radio ) pictures4 ,h["e1 x seems to me nei impossible nor unr1sonable to expect ,,tv to communicate xs programm+ to xs 5tire audi;e ,- 9clud+ ! bl commun;y4 ,9 %ort1 x does n seem unr1sonable to expect ,,tv to make "s 8r1sonable a3ommoda;n0 s t ! audio por;n ( ! broadca/ w let p "k :at's go+ on4 "<,ev5 _m si ,s"eal "qs >ise4 ,w ,,tv /a;ns "e d ? on _! [n8 ,m important1 p]h1 >e !y1 or %d !y 9 fact 2 oblig$ to8 ,if an adv]tise;t fails to communicate mat]ial data 9 a mann] : is "u/&able by ! p]son x is aim$ at1 !n :5 does x 2come an unfair &_/or deceptive trade #ei practice8 ,if a /a;n's use ( ! public airwaves is 3t+5t ^u xs op]at+ 9 ! public 9t]e/1 !n does a /a;n n fail to meet t lic5s+ require;t by n communicat+ to all ! public ,- or >e we n a "p ( ! public8 ,& on ! radio side3 ,"! is t ,,fm /a;n t tells y y c't h a subc>ri] = a radio r1d+ s]vice 2c x w a6ect ! signal ( ! ma9 *annel4 ,"! is "s "q t t ne$ 2 ! case4 ,aside f t1 h["e1 d n pr9t-h&icapp$ p]sons h a "r to dem& s]vices f a radio /a;n lic5s$ to op]ate 9 ! public 9t]e/1 9 "s cases ) ,f$]al doll>s8 ,:at1 af all1 is m 9 ! public 9t]e/ ?an a radio /a;n mak+ available curr5t pr9t$ mat]ials to p]sons previ\sly 9 l>ge m1sure d5i$ s* mat]ials8 ,at xs /ate 3v5;n1 ! ,bay ,/ate ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl pass$ a resolu;n 3demn+ s* #fj practices & sett+ up a ,m$ia ,ac;n ,committee to "w on do+ "s?+ ab x 9 ! ,commonw1l? ( ,massa*usetts4 ,i plan to pres5t a simil> resolu;n at ! ,,acb 3v5;n ? ,july4 ,i say ! answ] is r1lly up to all ( u4 ,let's talk ab x 9 ,salt ,lake ,c;y6 ,l1d]%ip ,3f];e ,supports ,equal ,tr1t;t ( ,4abl$ ,p]sons 9 ,a6irmative ,ac;n & ,employ;t ,on ,m>* #cj1 ! ,de"p;t ( ,h1l?1 ,$uca;n & ,welf>e rel1s$ ! report ( an 9t]nal task =ce on a6irmative ac;n & employ;t ( m9orities1 wom51 & h&icapp$ p]sons 9 ! ,de"p;t4 ,! report rev1l$ t ! p]=m.e ( ! ,de"p;t lags %ame;lly 2h ! p]=m.e ( ag5cies ( ! #fa ,f$]al ,gov]n;t g5]ally4 ,specifically1 ) reg>d to employ;t ( h&icapp$ 9dividuals1 ! report /at$ t ! ,de"p;t's p]c5tage ( 4abl$ employees 0 ab "o-half ( ! av]age p]c5tage = all o!r de"p;ts & ag5cies4 ,,hew ,secret>y ,joseph ,a4 ,califano1 ,jr41 /at$ t ! ,de"p;t %d n d less ?an :at x requires ( o!rs1 & he pl$g$ t he wd br+ ab *anges immly by adopt+ numb]s goals & "ttables & wd see t !y >e imple;t$ by all de"p;tal ag5cies4 ,:ile ! ,secret>y did n say x 9 8 press rel1se1 x is report$ by reliable s\rces t ! goals & "ttables w n apply to employ;t ( 4abl$ 9dividuals 9 ! ,de"p;t4 ,! ,de"p;t ( ,labor la/ ,janu>y ann\nc$ a simil> deci.n ) respect to xs #fb a6irmative ac;n rule = ,f$]al 3tractors4 ,reese ,robrahn ( ! ,na;nal ,(fice ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl is a memb] ( ! ,executive ,committee ( ! ,l1d]%ip ,3f];e on ,civil ,"rs1 & he br"\ ! matt] to ! att5;n ( t body1 : vot$ unanim\sly to support ! dem&s ( 4abl$ p]sons to 2 9clud$ 9 a6irmative ac;n goals & "ttables rules4 ,& ! ,l1d]%ip ,3f];e direct$ xs prote/ by lr repr9t$ 2l to ! ,u4,s4 ,de"p;t ( ,labor1 ,donald ,elisburg1 ,assi/ant ,secret>y = ,employ;t ,/&>ds4 ,secret>y ,califano w 2 ! recipi5t ( a simil> lr soon4 8,we 7 surpris$ & 4tress$ at a rec5t meet+ ( \r ,executive ,committee to le>n t ! propos$ a6irmative ac;n rules gov]n+ ,f$]al 3tractors >e 9t5d$ to apply to wom5 & #fc m9orities1 b n to h&icapp$ p]sons4 ,we c see no ju/ifica;n = any s* 4t9c;n4 ,we >e ( ! firm 2lief t ! h&icapp$ >e 5titl$ to ! same protec;ns z o!r 4advantag$ gr\ps1 & t e6ective 5=ce;t ( ,sec;n #ejc requires an a6irmative ac;n program 9clud+ ! e/abli%;t ( goals & "ttables4 8,we tru/ t ! rules z f9ally issu$ w 9clude s* provi.ns1 & we look =w>d to he>+ f y on ? matt]40 ,second ,na;nal ,3f];e ,on ,ag+ & ,bl;s ,! ,second ,na;nal ,3f];e on ,ag+ & ,bl;s 0 held 9 ,atlanta1 ,georgia1 ,m>* #bg- #cj1 co-sponsor$ by ! ,am]ican ,f.da;n = ! ,bl & ! ,adm9i/ra;n on ,ag+ & ! #fd ,rehabilita;n ,s]vices ,adm9i/ra;n ( ! ,de"p;t ( ,h1l?1 ,$uca;n & ,welf>e4 ,ab #cjj 3f]ees att5d$4 ,?ree issues 7 address$3 ! old] bl p]son1 ! s]vice deliv]y sy/em1 & legislative policy4 ,! problems pos$ by ! 8grey+ ( ,am]ica0 7 graphically \tl9$ by keynote sp1k]s ,cruick%ank & ,col5br&] :o describ$ ! magnitude ( ! problems cr1t$ by a rapidly 9cr1s+ popula;n ( old] p]sons4 ,! "*i/ics & ne$s ( ! old] bl p]son 7 5um]at$ by ! two sp1k]s4 ,visual impair;ts & ! e6ects ( ^! impair;ts ^u ! abil;y ( old] p]sons to func;n 9dep5d5tly 7 del91t$1 ! nature ( visual impair;ts pr$om9ant am;g ! ag+ popula;n & su7e/$ rem$ia;n ( ^! visual problems 7 4cuss$4 ,special s]vices1 9clud+ mobil;y & #fe rehabilita;n t1*+ s]vices1 7 emphasiz$4 ,! 9t]-relat$;s ( ! problems 5c.t]$ 9 ! ag+ sy/em & ^? 9 ! bl;s sy/em 0 report$1 & ! sev];y ( ! problem cr1t$ by a loss ( vi.n & by ag+ 0 address$4 ,sp1k]s emphasiz$ ! ne$ = a t1m ( tra9$ pr(es.nals :o "u/& ! complexities ( ! problems & :o c adequately provide ! s]vices ne$$4 ,! ne$ = rese>* 9to visual impair;ts associat$ ) ! ag+ process1 ! ne$ = l[-vi.n optical aids1 & ! ne$ = s]vices ( mobil;y speciali/s & rehabilita;n t1*]s 7 po9t$ \4 ,>abella ,m>t9ez1 ,assi/ant ,secret>y1 ,(fice ( ,human ,develop;t1 ,,hew1 0 ! pr9cipal sp1k] :o address$ ! second issue1 ! s]vice4 deliv]y sy/em4 ,? >ea 0 al address$ by #ff repres5tatives ( all levels ( gov]n;t & private ag5cies 9 ! fields ( ag+ & bl;s4 ,! pres5t /ate ( ! s]vice sy/em 0 f.d to 2 9adequate to s]ve !' ne$s ( old] visually h&icapp$ ,am]icans4 ,! sy/em is m>r$ by s]i\s gaps 9 s]vices1 "u- utiliza;n ( exi/+ s]vices at ,f$]al1 /ate & local levels ( gov]n;t1 9adequate =mula;n ( goals & objectives at all levels1 frag;ta;n & "s"ts duplica;n ( s]vices by bo? private & public ag5cies1 a g5]al lack ( 3sum] 9put1 & uncoord9at$ develop;t ( ! two sy/ems1 ag+ & bl;s1 : seldom meet to ex*ange id1s ab ! visually impair$ old] p]son4 ,! non9volve;t ( ! visually impair$ ag+ 3sum] 9 ! design ( a m adequate & equitable s]vice sy/em 0 deplor$ by program "picipants :o #fg analyz$ ! s]vice deliv]y sy/em4 ,design ( a 83t9uum ( c>e0 t wd co9cide ) ! 83t9uum ( loss0 : (t5 a3ompanies ! ag+ process 0 propos$4 ,plann+ = s* a compreh5sive s]vice deliv]y sy/em1 x 0 po9t$ \1 is l;g ov]due & is n[ imp]ative 9 view ( ! rapidly 9cr1s+ old] seg;t ( ! popula;n4 ,! k9d ( compreh5sive s]vice sy/em propos$1 x 0 felt1 %d 3ta9 ! foll[+ po9ts3 "<#a"> ,a ne$s assess;t ( ! s]vice ne$s ( old] p]sons1 especially ! visually impair$4 "<#b"> ,id5tifica;n ( all private & public res\rces : c 2 mobiliz$ & utiliz$4 #fh "<#c"> ,a br++ tgr 9 an e6ective coali;n ( all exi/+ programs s]v+ ! eld]ly bl 9to a "w+ rela;n%ip to develop an 9tegrat$ s]vice program1 ) a cle> /ate;t ( purpose1 goals1 & objectives1 bas$ on fiscal a3.tabil;y & a view ( ! eld]ly visually impair$ 9dividual z a p]son ( dign;y & wor?4 "<#d"> ,! propos$ s]vices %d 2 deliv]$ to ! old] ,am]ican 9 ! home or commun;y :5"e f1sible1 & va/ expan.n ( 89-home s]vices10 adequately f9.ed & /a6$ by tra9$1 qualifi$ pr(es.nals1 w 2 ne$$4 ,:5 9/itu;nal c>e is suppli$1 x %d 2 a qual;y s]vice1 pr$icat$ on ! dign;y & wor?i;s ( ! old] p]son4 #fi "<#e"> ,! propos$ compreh5sive s]vice program %d m&ate an \tr1* program : wd 9volve & impact ! commun;y4 ,:ile "w+ t[>d a deliv]y sy/em bas$ on ^! 3cepts1 ! two sy/ems ( ag+ & bl;s m/ come tgr = /udy & ac;n4 ,9tegra;n ( ! eld]ly visually impair$ 9to exi/+ s]vices m/ 2g9 n[1 z m/ ! tra9+ ( s]vice provid]s 9 bo? fields4 ,al ne$$ is ! develop;t ( an >ticulate & e6ective advocacy voice am;g ! eld]ly visually impair$1 z well z develop;t ( advocacy gr\ps )9 ! sy/em & )9 ! commun;y4 ,! key ^w 9 d1l+ ) ! ?ird issue1 legislative policy1 0 ac;n4 ,m*-ne$$ legisla;n 0 su7e/$ by ! legislative exp]ts :o address$ ! 3f];e ,- legisla;n : wd a6ect all #gj facets ( ! life/yle ( old] impair$ citiz5s ,- runn+ ! gamut ( h\s+1 transporta;n1 h1l?1 nutri;n1 9come1 & legal & support s]vices4 ,3f]ees 7 urg$ to "w = *ange 9 regula;ns ( gov]n;tal programs : cd b5efit 3sum]s ( s]vices m qkly ?an new or revis$ legisla;n4 ,! ne$ = /&>ds z a m1ns = 5sur+ qual;y s]vices 0 reit]at$ dur+ ! f9al ses.n4 ,na;nal /&>ds = _m s]vice programs alr exi/4 ,": !y exi/1 applica;n is a necess;y2 ": !y d n1 =mula;n ( /&>ds is imp]ative4 #ga ,prote/ f ,h&icapp$ ,caus$ ,po/al ,s]vice to ,*ange ,plans ,on ,h&writt5 ,addresses "<,f ,,,news & views,' ,- ,am]ican ,associa;n ( ,"w]s = ! ,bl ,- ,feb41 #aigh"> ,"u pressure f 9dividuals & organiza;ns repres5t+ ! physically h&icapp$1 ! ,u4,s4 ,po/al ,s]vice has dropp$ a plan to det]m9e a rate = 8,citiz5's0 ,f/ ,class ,mail4 ,9 ,july1 ! ,po/al ,s]vice propos$ t ! curr5t @s#4ac rate = ,f/ ,class ,mail 2 3t9u$ = any 5velope ) a h&writt5 =w>d+ or return address1 b t o!r ,f/-,class ,mail 2 rais$ to @s#4af4 ,po/ma/] ,g5]al ,b5jam9 ,bail> sd _m object$ t ! #gb h&writt5 provi.n wd b> _m h&icapp$ 9dividuals f tak+ advantage ( ! r$uc$ rate4 ,s5ator ,h>rison ,a4 ,williams "<;,d4-,n4,j4">1 ,*airman ( ! ,s5ate ,human ,res\rces ,committee1 9troduc$ a bill to block ! proposal4 ,9 lieu ( xs orig9al plan1 ,bail> sd t ! ,po/al ,s]vice wd 8app1l to ! honor sy/em0 to prev5t busi;ses f us+ ! ,citiz5 rate4 ,,acb ,a6iliate ,news ,old ,dom9ion ,c\ncil ,holds ,f/ ,g5]al ,memb]%ip ,meet+ ,rehabilita;n s]vices1 legisla;n1 $uca;n ( visually h&icapp$ *n1 ,title ,,xx1 & support = a radio r1d+ s]vice 7 am;g 3c]ns ( ! #be to #cj ,virg9ians :o att5d$ ! #gc f/ g5]al memb]%ip meet+ ( "o ( ,,acb's newe/ a6iliates1 ! ,old ,dom9ion ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl4 ,! meet+ 0 3v5$ 9 ,ri*mond ! week5d ( ,m>* #ca & ,april #a1 ) ,presid5t ,*>les ,hodge ( ,>l+ton presid+4 ,foll[+ committee reports on ,satur"d morn+1 ,mr4 ,roy ,w>d ( ! ,virg9ia ,commis.n = ! ,visually ,h&icapp$ spoke 3c]n+ ef=ts to =m a new non- pr(it corpora;n1 ,virg9ia ,voice = ! ,pr9t ,h&icapp$1 to e/abli% a radio r1d+ s]vice )9 ! ,commonw1l?4 ,by resolu;n lat] t "d1 ! ,old ,dom9ion ,c\ncil unanim\sly 5dors$ support = ! project & au?oriz$ ,virg9ia ,voice = ! ,pr9t ,h&icapp$ to 9dicate s* support 9 xs promo;nal mat]ials4 ,william ;,t4 ,coppage1 ,director1 ,virg9ia #gd ,commis.n = ! ,visually ,h&icapp$1 \tl9$ ongo+ programs & future plans ( 8 ag5cy4 ,mr4 ,coppage 0 "q$ closely "picul>ly ) ref];e to ef=ts to obta9 sites = v5d+ facil;y loca;ns1 & 3c]n 0 voic$ t _m /ate ag5cies >e ignor+ ! 8,ll ,r&olph-,%epp>d ,act0 9 ,virg9ia & t bl v5dors >e n 2+ giv5 ! prior;y 3sid]a;ns m&at$ by /ate law4 ,on ,satur"d afn1 ,mrs4 ,patricia ,hodge & ,mr4 ,william ,]ickson1 a graduate /ud5t1 report$ on _! "w z memb]s ( an advisory committee to ! ,virg9ia ,commis.n 9 develop+ ! ,/ate's ,title ,,xx plan4 ,9t]e/$ p]sons 7 5c\rag$ to att5d public he>+s 2+ s*$ul$ = late ,april & e>ly ,may1 2f f9al submis.n ( ! plan to ! ,de"p;t ( ,h1l?1 ,$uca;n & ,welf>e4 #ge ,! /r5g?s1 w1k;ses1 & problem >1s ( programs ( ! ,virg9ia ,rehabilita;n ,c5t] = ! ,bl 7 c&idly pres5t$ by xs director1 ,mr4 ,john ,fior9o4 ,he m5;n$ "picul>ly ! *all5ges pres5t$ 9 "w+ ) multi-h&icapp$ cli5ts4 ,^u recomm5da;n ( ! ,legislative ,committee1 a resolu;n 0 adopt$ prote/+ ! failure ( ! ,(fice ( ,f$]al ,3tract ,compli.e ,programs ( ! ,de"p;t ( ,labor to 9clude 9 xs newly revis$ a6irmative ac;n plan any goals & "ttables = employ;t ( ! h&icapp$ "u ,sec;n #ejc ( ! ,rehabilita;n ,act4 ,two repres5tatives ( ! na;nal ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl 7 pres5t & "picipat$ 9 ! ,satur"d ev5+ banquet4 ,reese ,robrahn1 ,director ( ,rese>* & ,gov]n;tal ,a6airs1 #gf report$ on ef=ts ( ! ,na;nal ,(fice to fur!r civil "rs = ! h&icapp$ & attempts to obta9 f ! ,civil ,s]vice ,commis.n an e6ective non-4crim9a;n & a6irmative ac;n rule = employ;t ( h&icapp$ 9dividuals )9 ! ,f$]al ,gov]n;t4 ,eunice ,fiorito1 memb] ( ,,acb's ,bo>d ( ,directors1 has rec5tly assum$ a posi;n ) ! ,rehabilita;n ,s]vices ,adm9i/ra;n1 ,de"p;t ( ,,hew1 ": %e w 2 develop+ an advocacy program = ! h&icapp$4 ,ms4 ,fiorito spoke =ce;lly ab ! duty & responsibil;y ( ea* h&icapp$ 9dividual to sp1k \ a7ressively 9 8 or h] [n 2half4 ,unanim\sly elect$ z (ficial delegate & alt]nate1 respectively1 ( ! ,old ,dom9ion ,c\ncil at ,,acb's na;nal 3v5;n 9 ,salt #gg ,lake ,c;y 7 ,presid5t ,*>les ,hodge ( ,>l+ton & ,second ,vice ,presid5t ,paul ,kirton ( ,ladysmi?4 ,"h & ,"! ,by ,elizabe? ;,m4 ,l5non ,! ,f$]al ,4trict ,c\rt1 ,tallahassee1 ,florida1 has rul$ ag/ ! ,/ate ( ,florida 9 xs app1l1 ,florida ,de"p;t ( ,h1l? & ,rehabilitative ,s]vices ;v4 ,joseph ,a4 ,califano1 ,jr4 "4 ,9 xs deci.n1 ! ,c\rt rul$ t ! ,florida ,de"p;t ( ,h1l? & ,rehabilitative ,s]vices1 z organiz$1 is 9 viola;n ( ! ,rehabilita;n ,act ( #aigc1 z am5d$4 ,! ,c\rt fur!r #gh rul$ t ! ,secret>y ( ,h1l?1 ,$uca;n & ,welf>e _h no au?or;y to waive ! law2 t "! 0 no evid;e ( undue ,3gres.nal pressure on ! ,/ate ( ,florida2 t "! 0 no attack on ,florida's ,3/itu;nal "rs2 & t "! 0 no ne$ = a factual he>+4 ,a cassette film-/rip program : 9troduces prim>y- grade /ud5ts to ! ne$s & problems ( _! excep;nal classmates is n[ available4 ,! program1 8,special ,frs10 3si/s ( eie *n ) visual & le>n+ impair;ts1 le>n+ 4abilities1 physical & o!r 4abilities4 ,! mat]ial may 2 obta9$ f ,li/5 & ,le>n ,company1 #acdhj ,pescad]o ,road1 ,la ,honda1 ,,ca #gi #idjbj4 ,f ,,,j\rnal ( visual impair;t & bl;s,' ,- ,telebrl is a new device 9v5t$ & develop$ by ! ,rese>* ,de"p;t ( ! ,hel5 ,kell] ,na;nal ,c5t] = ,d1f-,bl ,y\?s & ,adults4 ,x 5ables d1f-bl p]sons to 3v]se ) ea* o!r 9 complete privacy4 ,! device is totally self- 3ta9$ & portable & uses ! /&>d teleph"o & ! late/ electronic te*nology to 3v]t comb9a;ns ( pu% buttons press$ to =m brl "*s 9to audio-frequ5cy %ift$ b9>y signals1 ac\/ically c\pl$ to ! teleph"o h1dset4 ,al "u develop;t is ! ,wri/-,com1 : w s5se ! r+ ( a teleph"o ac\/ically & transmit x to a vibrat+ wri/ rcvr4 444 ,a safety message f ! ,3necticut ,motor ,vehicle ,bur1u & ! ,/ate ,bo>d ( ,$uca;n & ,s]vices = ! ,bl is 2+ #hj 9s]t$ 9 ea* driv]'s lic5se r5ewal4 ,5titl$ 8,a ,^w ,ab ,bl ,p$e/rians & ,_! ,"r-(- ,way10 ! message /ates t by law1 ! driv] ( a motor vehicle m/ yield ! "r-(-way to a bl or visually impair$ p]son c>ry+ a cane or us+ a dog guide4 ,f ,,,! guide dog magaz9e,' "<,au/ralia"> ,- ,9 a program direct$ by ,au/ralia's ,guide ,dog ,associa;n1 cab9 ho/esses ( ,ansett ,airl9es n[ "picipate 9 tra9+ "u ! blfold to 5able !m bett] to meet ! ne$s ( visually impair$ pass5g]s4 ,!y >e al giv5 9/ruc;n 9 assi/+ bl p]sons 9 em]g5cy exit proc$ures 9clud+ use ( ! *ute4 ,! #aigh annual meet+s ( ! ,na;nal ,a3r$ita;n ,c\ncil = ,ag5cies ,s]v+ ! ,bl & ,visually ,h&icapp$ is s*$ul$ = ,novemb] #d & #e at ! #ha ,o',h>e ,hilton1 locat$ 9 ,*icago's ,o',h>e ,9t]na;nal ,airport4 ,bo? meet+s ,- memb]%ip on ,novemb] #d & ,bo>d ( ,directors on ,novemb] #e ,- >e op5 to ! public1 & all 9t]e/$ p]sons >e 9vit$ to att5d4 ,fur!r 9=ma;n may 2 obta9$ f ! ,na;nal ,a3r$ita;n ,c\ncil1 #gi ,madison ,av5ue1 ,new ,york1 ,,ny #ajjaf4 ,,bphl ,,update "<,mi*igan"> reports t a new brl $i;n ( ! ,,mta ,subway ,guide = ,new ,york ,c;y has be5 produc$ by ! ,lit & ! ,museum ( ,natural ,hi/ory4 #hb ,3/ruc;n 2gan 9 ,janu>y1 ac to ,,,! :ite cane bullet9,' "<,florida">1 on a new rehabilita;n c5t] = multi- h&icapp$ bl at ,"dtona ,b1*4 ,foll[+ comple;n 9 approximately t5 mon?s1 ! c5t] w 2 op]at$ by ,lions ,aid to ! ,bl ( ,florida4 ,fund+ = 3/ruc;n & op]a;n w 2 provid$ by grants f ! ,divi.n ( ,bl ,s]vices & f private s\rces4 ,rehabilita;n s]vices w 2 provid$ to sev]ely multi- h&icapp$ bl p]sons1 9clud+ ! d1f-bl & ^? :o >e1 9 addi;n to 2+ visually impair$1 $uca;nally m5tally ret>d$4 ,! ,u4,s4 ,po/al ,s]vice has issu$ new mail-op5+ regula;ns detail+ :at xs employees & o!rs m/ d to protect ! privacy ( correspond;e4 ! new regula;ns1 e6ective ,may #e1 prohibit any"o f op5+ #hc ,f/ ,class mail )\t a ,f$]al c\rt ord]1 ) excep;ns = mail >riv+ at cu/oms /a;ns1 prison mail1 & d1d-lr mail4 ,! new regula;ns 7 propos$ a ye> ago1 af 4closure ( illegal mail op5+s by ag5ts ( ! ,c5tral ,9tellig;e ,ag5cy & ! ,f$]al ,bur1u ( ,9ve/iga;n4 ,9clud$ 9 ! f9al v].n is a new provi.n protect+ ! privacy ( brl lrs s5t uns1l$4 ,f ,,acbi ,,newslr "<,9diana"> ,- ,e>lham ,college & ! ,>t ,associa;n ( ,ri*mond1 ,9diana1 >e co- sponsor+ a tactile >t exhibit to 2 held 9 ,m>* ( #aigi4 ,! purpose ( ! exhibit is ?reefold3 "<#a"> to build an aw>e;s ( ! tactile >t exp]i;e2 "<#b"> to provide a qual;y >t exhibit a3essible to p :o >e visually impair$2 & "<#c"> to promote 9tegra;n ( #hd visually impair$ & sie available = pur*ase = @s#aa4ej f ,be? ,%alom ,si/]hood1 c_/o ,mrs4 ,max ,b5jam91 #hhca ,5sley ,lane1 ,l1wood1 ,kansas #ffbjf4 ,,upi ,- ,annapolis1 ,md4 ,- ,a ?ird-grad] :o sd he wd 2 8v angry0 if 8 bill requir+ brl numb]s 9 elevators 0 kill$ got a qk response f a ,m>yl& legislative committee4 ,ei-old ,david ,knell+] ( ,baltimore told ! ,s5ate ,economic ,a6airs ,committee he got ! idea f a magaz9e >ticle report+ ! su3ess ( a ,*icago grade-s*ool class 9 gett+ brl numb]s 9/all$ 9 elevators4 ,8 class peti;n$ ,/ate ,s5ator ,norman ,/"o to place ! bill 2f ! #he ,legislature4 ,! ,committee1 b[+ to ! pressure ( ! ?irty "y lo2yi/s l9+ ! committee room1 gave ! bill a favorable report4 ,z _m ( y "k1 ! (fice & %op facilities ( ,sci;e = ! ,bl 7 totally de/roy$ by fire la/ spr+4 ,,sfb is anxi\s to try to locate cu/om]s1 bo? old & new4 ,s if y d1lt ) !m 9 ! pa/ or if y wd 2 9t]e/$ 9 2+ plac$ on _! mail+ li/1 3tact ,sci;e = ! ,bl1 ,p4,o4 ,box #abj1 ,bala-,cynwyd1 ,,pa #aijjd4 ,donna ,pa/ore1 ,ma!matics ,brl ,speciali/ at ! ,divi.n = ! ,bl & ,visually ,h&icapp$1 ,libr>y ( ,3gress1 0 rec5tly "nd ,\t/&+ ,h&icapp$ ,f$]al ,employee ( ! ,ye>4 ,! aw>d1 a plaque1 0 pres5t$ 9 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c41 by ,mrs4 ,rosalyn ,c>t]4 ,donna 0 *os5 = ! aw>d 2c ( h] 5?usiasm1 #hf orig9al;y1 & practical;y exhibit$ dur+ h] sev5 ye>s z a volunte] coord9ator ) ,,dbph4 ,4abl$ l1d]s repres5t+ gr\ps ( h&icapp$ 9dividuals f "?\t ,texas met 9 ,h\/on 9 ,febru>y & =mally e/abli%$ ! ,texas ,coali;n ( ,citiz5s ) ,4abilities4 ,! func;n ( ! organiza;n is to coord9ate ! ef=ts ( m ?an a million ,texas citiz5s :o4 2c ( pa/ 4crim9a;n1 h n %>$ fully 9 b5efits available to ! g5]al popula;n4 ,an 9t]im bo>d compris$ ( p]sons :o >e bl1 d1f1 or?op$ically impair$1 & develop;tally 4abl$ 0 select$4 ,an imm prior;y ( ! ,coali;n is ! 9clu.n ( viewpo9ts f all sectors ( ! ,/ate's h&icapp$ popula;n "? a /r;g communica;n net"w4 ,if y wi% to 2 9clud$1 pl1se 3tact ,ms4 ,pat ,p.d1 #aaeaa ,fa/ ,horse1 #hg ,au/91 ,,tx #ghgei4 ,,acb ,(fic]s ,presid5t3 ,floyd ,qualls1 #eja ,nor? ,d\glas ,av5ue1 ,oklahoma ,c;y1 ,,ok #gcajf ,f/ ,vice ,presid5t3 ,alma ,murphey1 #dajc ,ca/leman ,av5ue1 ,st4 ,l\is1 ,,mo #fcaaj ,second ,vice ,presid5t3 ,billie ,eld]1 #ecag ;,w4 #bith ,/reet1 ,ll ,rock1 ,,ar #gbbjd ,secret>y3 ;,m4 ,hel5 ,v>go1 #hcc ,oakley ,/reet1 ,topeka1 ,,ks #fffjf ,tr1sur]3 ;,j4 ,$w>d ,mill]1 #aabj ,codd+ton ,place1 ,*>lotte1 ,,nc #bhbaa #hh ,associate ,$itors ,george ,c>d1 #fje ,s\? ,few ,/reet1 ,madison1 ,,wi #ecgjc ,m>g>et ,fre]1 #aahaf ,we/ ,blue ,m.d ,road1 ,wauwatosa1 ,,wi #ecbbf ,ione ;,b4 ,mill]1 #ibia ,f]mi ,av5ue1 ,san ,diego1 ,,ca #ibabc ,joseph ,wi$5may]1 #efjd ,montgom]y ,/reet1 ,*evy ,*ase1 ,,md #bjjae #hi