,! ,brl ,=um
,vol4 ,,xviii ,novemb]1
#aigi ,no4 #e
,publi%$ ,mon?ly by !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl
,m>y ;,t4 ,ball>d1
,$itor
,presid5t3 ,oral ,o4 ,mill]
#cgja ,3necticut ,av5ue1
,n4,w4
,suite #bcf
,wa%+ton1 ,,dc #bjjjh
,na;nal ,repres5tative3
,durw>d ;,k4 ,mc,daniel
#abaa ,3necticut ,av5ue1
,n4,w4
,suite #ejf
,wa%+ton1 ,,dc #bjjcf
"<#bjb"> #hcc-#abea
,$itor3
,m>y ;,t4 ,ball>d
#aij ,lattimore ,road
,ro*e/]1 ,,ny #adfbj
"<#gaf"> #bdd-#hcfd
#b
,,acb ,(fic]s
,presid5t3 ,oral ,o4 ,mill]1
,suite #bcf1 #cgja
,3necticut ,av5ue1 ,n4,w41
,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4 #bjjjh
,f/ ,vice ,presid5t3 ,delb]t
;,k4 ,aman1 #aae ,fif?
,av5ue1 ,s4,e41 ,ab]de51
;,,sd #egdja
,second ,vice ,presid5t3
,rob]t ;,t4 ,mc,l1n1 #baci
,joseph ,/reet1 ,new
,orl1ns1 ,,la #gjaae
,secret>y3 ;,m4 ,hel5 ,v>go1
#hcc ,oakley ,/reet1
,topeka1 ,,ks #fffjf
,tr1sur]3 ,james ;,r4 ,ols51
#fbaa ,%]idan ,av5ue1
;,s41 ,m9n1polis1 ,,mn
#eedbc
#c
,3tribut+ ,$itors
,george ,c>d1 #fje ;,s4 ,few
,/reet1 ,madison1 ,,wi
#ecgjc
,elizabe? ,l5non1 #acae
,gre5wood ,av5ue1
,kalamazoo1 ,,mi #dijjg
,! ,brl ,=um seeks to
promote ! 9dep5d;e & dign;y (
all bl p2 to /ress
responsibil;y ( citiz5%ip2 to
al]t ! public to ! abilities &
a3ompli%;ts ( ! bl4 ,! ,brl
,=um c>ries (ficial news ( !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl & xs
programs4 ,x is available =
expres.n ( views & 3c]ns
common to all bl p]sons4
#d
,3t5ts
,,acb ,(fic]s1 page #c
,3tribut+ ,$itors1 page #d
,report f ! ,,acb ,presid5t1
,oral ,o4 ,mill]1 page #g
,w ! ,r1l ,uncle ,tom ,pl1se
,/& ,up81 by ,ka?y
,megiv]n1 page #ad
,f ! ,>*ives3 ,! ,boo?
,resolu;n ,- ,& ,:at ,n[81
by ,hollis ,li7ett1 page
#bd
,& ,!y're ,(f ,- ,d]byt[n
,3v5;n1 #aihj1 by ,c>la
;,s4 ,frankl91 page #cd
,,nlrb ,rules 9 ,"w%op ,cases1
by ,ka?y ,megiv]n1 page
#ci
,,he$ ,- ,h&icapp$ ,employ;t &
,economic ,develop;t1 page
#dg
,libr>y ,s]vices to ! ,bl1 by
,james ;,g4 ,*&l]1 page
#ej #e
,legislative ,r.dup1 page #ei
,hyde ,p>k ,corn]3 ,a3essible
v]sus ,dem&-,responsive
,transporta;n1 by ,yo%iaki
,nakamoto1 page #fe
,,acb ,a6iliate ,news1 page
#gb3
,a ,*ange 9 ,wiscons91 by
,george ,c>d1 page #gb
,i[a ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl ,t5?
,annual ,3v5;n1 page #gd
,>izona ,c\ncil ,3v5;n
,hi
d1
page #hc
,notice to ,subscrib]s1 page
#ie
#f
,report f ! ,,acb
,presid5t1
,oral ,o4 ,mill]
,a fam\s radio newsca/] ( !
#aidj's />t$ 8 na;nwide
broadca/s _m ev5+s ) !
exclama;n4 8,"!'s gd news tn60
,& ,i am pl1s$ to 2g9 ? report
) ! same /ate;t4 ,we h j rcvd
! news by teleph"o t ! ,ma9e
,frat]nal ,associa;n = ! ,bl
has vot$ to a6iliate ) !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl6 ,!
presid5t ( ! organiza;n1 : 0
e/abli%$ m ?an #ge ye>s ago &
: has alm #aej memb]s1 is ,mr4
,ri*>d ,b5nett4 ,we >e mo/
assur$ly look+ =w>d to rcvg !
organiza;n's applica;n =
memb]%ip 9 ! v ne> future4 ,if
x is rcvd 9 "t1 ! applica;n w
2 act$ ^u by ! ,,acb ,bo>d (
,directors at xs meet+ 9
,l\isville on ,decemb] #g
#h1 #aigi4
,m gd news6 ,dur+ ! week5d (
,septemb] #bc1 #aigi1 !
provi.nal (fic]s & bo>d (
directors ( ! ,m.ta9 ,/ate
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl met 9
,morgant[n1 ,we/ ,virg9ia1 to
take ! next /ep ne$$ 9 ! =ma;n
( an a6iliate 9 ,we/ ,virg9ia4
,_m ,,acb memb]s & frs :o
att5d$ ! #aigi ,,acb na;nal
3v5;n 9 ,gr& ,rapids1
,mi*igan1 _h an opportun;y to
meet ! *>m+ ladies f ,we/
,virg9ia :o 7 "! z obs]v]s to
ga!r 9=ma;n ab ! ,am]ican
,c\ncil & xs democratic way (
op]at+4 ,! provi.nal presid5t
is ,mrs4 ,c>la ,mat!ws1 a v
5]getic1 imag9ative1 & h>d-"w+
"y woman :o lives 9
,morgant[n4 ,we >e look+ =w>d
to ! gr[? ( ! ,m.ta9 ,/ate
,c\ncil1 & we >e 3fid5t t x w
2 su6ici5tly organiz$ to #h
apply = a6ilia;n 9 ! v ne>
future4
,by ! "t y rcv ? issue ( ,!
,brl ,=um1 y w h rcvd a g5]al
mail+ 4tribut$ by ! ,am]ican
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl dur+ e>ly
,octob]1 #aigi1 9 response to
a plea = assi/.e by ! bl (
,m9nesota to prev5t ! ,na;nal
,f$]a;n ( ! ,bl f tak+ ov] !
,bo>d ( ,directors & !
3sid]able assets ( !
,m9n1polis ,society = ! ,bl4
,s9ce we >e 9t]e/$ f/ & =emo/
9 qual;y s]vice to ! bl1 we
ask$ all ,,acb memb]s & frs to
2come memb]s ( ! ,m9n1polis
,society & to s5d _! proxy
votes to ,messrs4 ,james ,ols5
& ,raymond ,kempf1 9 an ef=t
to elect qualifi$ bl p (
,m9nesota to a major;y ( !
s1ts on ! ,bo>d ( ,directors (
! ,society4 ,we >e n[ 9si/+ t
^? bl p m/ 2 memb]s ( ! #i
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 2c1
z a r1li/ic matt]1 ! use (
cumulative vot+ 9 ! upcom+
special elec;n ( (fic]s &
directors w alm c]ta9ly result
9 ! elec;n ( bl p :o >e
a6iliat$ ) di6]5t organiza;ns
( ! bl4 ,z 9dicat$ 9 ! /ate;t
: a3ompani$ ! memb]%ip
applica;n & proxy =ms1 we >e n
def5d+ any ac;ns ( !
,m9n1polis ,society t mie mo/ assur$ly
fid to keep a well-
e/abli%$ rehabilita;n ag5cy s*
z ! ,m9n1polis ,society f
fall+ 9to ! h&s ( a militant
organiza;n :1 despite l\d
prote/s to ! 3tr>y & m* b1t+ (
xs *e/ 3c]n+ _m issues : >e
3triv$1 at be/1 has %[n x is j
z 9t]e/$ 9 promot+ xs [n
organiza;nal 5ds & attempt+ to
hide xs s]i\s 9t]nal #aj
problems z x is 9 g5u9ely "w+
= ! welf>e ( ! bl4
,) ! ,novemb]1 #aigi issue (
,! ,brl ,=um1 we >e 2g9n+ a
s]ies ( 9t]e/+ >ticles f !
>*ives1 & ,i recomm5d /r;gly
t1 if y h n alr d"o s1 y r1d !
>ticle ( "s tw5ty ye>s ago1
5titl$ 8,! ,boo? ,resolu;n ,-
& ,:at ,n[80 ,s9ce ! va/
major;y ( ! curr5t memb]s ( !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl did n
2l;g to ! ,,acb or any o!r
na;nal organiza;n ( ! bl 9 !
late #aiejs & e>ly #aifjs1 "o
( ! aims ( ? s]ies is to br+
9to prop] & a3urate focus !
sequ;e ( ev5ts : l$ to ! =ma;n
( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl 9
#aifa4
,ef=ts h be5 made ov] ! ye>s
to a3umulate docu;ta;n 3c]n+
^? ev5ts1 & a significant am.t
( mat]ial has be5 collect$4
,h["e1 due ma9ly to a #aa
lack ( funds dur+ ! e>li] ye>s
( ! ,,acb1 x has n be5
possible to piece tgr a
complete record4 ,"!=e1 we >e
n[ ask+ = yr assi/.e 9
complet+ \r >*ives4 ,! project
is 2+ "utak5 jo9tly by ! $itor
( ,! ,brl ,=um & ,mr4 ,*ris
,gray ( ! ,,acb ,bo>d (
,directors4 ,!y wd l to obta9
any tap$ issues ( ,! ,brl ,=um
2f #aigb1 any brl issues ( ,!
,brl ,=um 2f #aigc1 any pr9t
issues ( ,! ,brl ,=um 2f
#aigc1 pr9t & brl issues ( ,!
,f$]a;n ,free ,press & ,! ,brl
,free ,press "1 pr9t or brl
issues ( ,! ,brl ,monitor f ?
p]iod1 ,,acb na;nal 3v5;n
tapes "1 any
pr9t or brl ,,acb 3v5;n
programs1 ,,nfb na;nal 3v5;n
tapes = #aief "? #aifa1 #ab
& any o!r relevant
correspond;e or miscellane\s
mat]ials f ! late #aiejs &
e>ly #aifjs4 ,if x is n
possible = ! orig9al mat]ials
to 2 donat$ to ! >*ives1
>range;ts c 2 made = !m to 2
copi$ & return$4 ,any"o hav+
any ( ! abv-m5;n$ mat]ials %d
3tact ! ,$itor ( ,! ,brl ,=um1
,m>y ;,t4 ,ball>d1 #aij
,lattimore ,road1 ,ro*e/]1
,new ,york #adfbj2 teleph"o
"<#gaf"> #bdd-#hcfd4
,i _c ov]-emphasize !
import.e ( ? project1 9 !
9t]e/ ( hi/oric tru? &
a3uracy4 ,ov] ! ye>s1 ! ,,acb
has1 3tr>y to ! claims ( a few
( xs critics1 look$ ah1d &
3c5trat$ ^u "w+ = ! "rs &
welf>e ( ! bl4 ,x is n[ "t =
,,acb to set ! record /rais n[1 c]ta9
p h be5 fond ( call+ !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl !
8,uncle ,tom0 ( ! organiz$ bl
move;t4 ,!y sub/antiate ?
a3usa;n by po9t+ to s* ?+s z
,,acb's will+;s to "w )9 !
sy/em & ! reluct.e ( ,,acb
memb]s to p>ade up & d[n ,-
8on ! b>ricades0 ,- c>ry+
silly signs & s++ culti/ s;gs4
,! mo/ rec5t issue : ^! p
use z pro( positive ( ,,acb's
,uncle ,tom-ism is \r refusal
to dem& ! full m9imum wage
immly = e bl p]son at e "w%op
9 ! c.try1 reg>d.s (
productiv;y & 9 spite ( #ad
! 3sequ;es4 ,ac to ^! 8true
2liev]s10 "! is no room =
r1son$ debate on ? issue4
,m9imum wage is ! panacea1 !
answ] to all problems1 !
gu>antee ( f/-class citiz5%ip
= all bl %op "w]s4
,imag9e \r surprise1 !n1 :5
we f/ le>n$ ( ! lawsuit ag/
,mississippi ,9du/ries = !
,bl4 ,we h be5 told t ? is a
8model0 "w%op1 ! id1l to : all
o!rs %d /rive ,- a place :
>d5tly refuses a3r$ita;n &
pr\dly pays all "w]s ! m9imum
wage4 ,rob]t ,sibley1
executive director at
,mississippi ,9du/ries1 is "o
( _! favorite *ampions 9 !
/ru7le1 & he travel$ to
,wa%+ton la/ ,june to te/ify 9
favor ( ! ,na;nal ,f$]a;n ( !
,bl's peti;n = rule-mak+ to !
,de"p;t ( ,labor 3c]n+
subm9imum wages4 ,t #ae
te/imony demon/rates t he is a
man :o is pr\d ( 8
a3ompli%;ts4 8,& ,i ?9k :5 ,i
g home at nie 8n q z =tunate0 z he
is t !y >e prev5t$ f advanc+
to sup]visory posi;ns solely
2c ( _! bl;s4
,mr4 ,sibley's deep reg>d &
respect = 8 un=tunate "w]s is
obvi\s f "s ( ! o!r rem>ks he
made dur+ ? te/imony4 ,= 9/.e1
8,x's true ,i a9't got anybody
t is "w+ = me t's 9 a coma1 b
,i got "s ( !m t is j ab t
sl[40 ,:5 ask$ :at propor;n (
! bl "w]s >e multi-h&icapp$1
he repli$3 8,probably #be
p]c5t4 ,!n ,i got ano!r #be
p]c5t t's j too lazy to "w 444
^0 #af
,! lawsuit m5;n$ abv 0 fil$
by ?ree bl "w]s 9 ,mr4
,sibley's %op4 ,!y alleg$ t !y
7 d5i$ ! opportun;y to apply =
sup]visory posi;ns solely 2c (
_! bl;s4 ,a trial 0 held1 at !
3clu.n ( : ! judge reque/$
briefs f ! "pies4 ,at t po9t1
! ,am]ican ,c\ncil reque/$ & 0
grant$ p]mis.n to file a brief
z amicus curiae "4 ,,acb 2lieves t ! 8f/-
class citiz5%ip0 s frequ5tly
promis$ by ,mr4 ,sibley & 8
comrades %d 9clude truly equal
opportunities to adv.e 9 "o's
*os5 pr(es.n4 ,"o c n"e 2 a
full citiz5 :5 he or %e is 2+
pre-judg$ on ! basis ( visual
impair;t & n"e all[$ !
opportun;y to demon/rate
9dividual abilities4 ,,acb's
brief emphasiz$ ^! pr9ciples1
& exc]pts appe> at ! 5d ( ?
>ticle4 #ag
,4crim9a;n *>ges >e alw
di6icult to prove4 ,b no matt]
:at ! \tcome ( ! 9dividual
claims 9volv$ 9 ? case1 j z 9
8 te/imony at ! ,de"p;t (
,labor1 ,mr4 ,sibley ag
provid$ "s fasc9at+ 9si* #ac1 #aigi4
,mr4 ,sibley is unequivocal
:5 ask$ ab :at types ( jobs a
bl p]son c d4 ,= 9/.e1 :5
describ+ ! duties ( ! ,milit>y
,resale ,adm9i/rator1 he says3
8,!y wd h to 2 gd on ! ph"o4
,!y wd h to 2 able to take
ord]s on ! ph"o4 ,!y wd h to 2
able to keep ! 9v5tory ( !
;,m4 ;,r4 products 444 ,!y wd
h to 2 a gd typi/40 ,:5 ask$
if a bl p]son cd d t "w1 ,mr4
,sibley's answ] is a res.d+
no4 ,he goes on to proclaim t
a bl p]son cd n p]=m
secret>ial duties1 cd n #ah
sup]vise ! "d c>e c5t]1 cd n
h1d ! 9du/rial 5g9e]+ de"p;t1
cd n 2 p]sonnel manag]1 cd n 2
plant manag]1 cd n 2 a %ipp+
sup]visor4 ,9 fact1 ! r1lm (
activities 2y ! capabil;y ( bl
p is1 9 ,mr4 ,sibley's op9ion1
limit.s4 ,& 8 r1son+ is
p[];lly p]suasive4 ,= example1
:5 ask$ :y he 2lieves t a bl
p]son cd n d ! a3.ts
receivable job1 he responds1
8,!y h to see to get ! "w
d"o40
,p]h ! mo/ fasc9at+ ( ,mr4
,sibley's ass];ns is 8
response to :e!r a "w%op
executive director cd 2 bl4
8,! duties ( ! executive
director1 to 2 su3ess;l1 y h
got to g \ 9 yr plant2 y h got
to see :at is go+ on4 ,n[1 "!
has be5 two or ?ree di6]5t
cases t ,i "k ( ": a bl p]son
0 executive director2 & #ai
?ree ( ^! companies w5t broke
444 ^0 ,presumably1 ! moral (
t /ory is3 ,don't put a bl
p]son 9 *>ge or y'll 5d up
bankrupt4 ,p]h ,mr4 ,sibley's
problem is t he has be5 keep+
company ) ! wr;g bl p4
,x is 9t]e/+ to note t ! li/
( ^? wit;ses s*$ul$ to te/ify
on 2half ( ,mr4 ,sibley & !
o!r def5dants 9clud$ ! ,l1d] (
a na;nal organiza;n1 "o ( ^? p
mo/ fond ( ta7+ ,,acb z an
,uncle ,tom4 ,we anxi\sly
await$ to he> h[ ,he wd expla9
:y a m]e 89conv5i;e ^0 s* z
bl;s automatically 4qualifies
"o = s _m jobs4 ,m* to \r
4appo9t;t1 ,he did n te/ify4
,n[ we'll n"e h ! opportun;y
to "k h[ support ( ,mr4
,sibley's cause makes "o a
radical advocate = ! "rs ( bl
p4
,foll[+ is ! ,3clu.n ( #bj
! brief fil$ by ,,acb 9
support ( full equal;y = bl
p]sons3
8,z a na;nal organiza;n ( bl
& visually impair$ p]sons1 we
frequ5tly he> reports f
visually impair$ citiz5s :o h
be5 ! victims ( 4crim9a;n4 ,_m
( ! 9/.es 9volve blatant acts
: >e z 4turb+ 2c ( ! attitudes
!y rev1l z 2c ( ! results !y
produce4 ,! ac;ns & attitudes
( ! manage;t at ,mississippi
,9du/ries = ! ,bl >e "picul>ly
4tress+4 ,? is a non-pr(it
organiza;n ^: v purpose is to
provide employ;t opportunities
= bl p]sons4 ,if "e "! 0 a
place ": ! abilities & tal5ts
( bl p]sons %d 2 "picul>ly
appreciat$ & giv5 an
opportun;y to fl\ri%1 x %d 2 a
facil;y s* z ,mississippi
,9du/ries4 ,& yet1 we f9d t !
def5dants op]ate "u ! v #ba
/]eotypes & misconcep;ns :
visually impair$ p]sons >e
/riv+ to ov]come4
8,mr4 ,sibley te/ifi$ 9 8
deposi;n dat$ ,m>* #ac1 #aigi1
at page #f3 ',i don't l ! ^w
8"w%op40 ,x s.ds l sw1t%op to
me1 s ,i h tak5 x \ ( all my
lit]ature4' ,un=tunately1
remov+ a ^w : he deems (f5sive
f ,,mib lit]ature has d"o ll
to promote or protect ! 9t]e/s
( visually impair$ p]sons :o h
be51 & 3t9ue to be1 d5i$ !
opportun;y to adv.e 9 _!
c>e]s1 an opportun;y gu>ante$
by law4 ,! '"w%op' wd 2 f>
less l a 'sw1t%op' if bl
employees 7 all[$ to apply =
sup]visory posi;ns &
demon/rate _! abilities1 r ?an
2+ relegat$ to direct labor
only = ! sole r1son t !y >e
visually impair$4 ,! equal
protec;n & due process #bb
clauses ( ! ,f\rte5? ,am5d;t1
z well z ,sec;ns #ejc & #ejd (
! ,rehabilita;n ,act ( #aigc1
all require t equal employ;t
opportunities 2 (f]$ to all
employees "<& all o!r qualifi$
p]sons"> by ,mississippi
,9du/ries = ! ,bl4 ,n only has
,,mib fail$ 9 ! a6ir-mative
ac;n duties impos$ by !
regula;ns imple;t+ ,sec;n
#ejc1 b xs policies ( blatant
4crim9a;n on ! basis ( visual
impair;t 3/itute a viola;n (
,sec;n #ejd1 z well z !
,3/itu;nal provi.ns cit$ abv40
,we ask3 ,w ! r1l ,uncle
,tom pl1se /& up8
#bc
,f ! ,>*ives
,! ,boo? ,resolu;n ,- ,&
,:at ,n[8
,by ,hollis ,li7ett
,! foll[+ >ticle is ! f/ 9 a
s]ies ( repr9ts f ,! ,f$]a;n
,free ,press & ,! ,brl ,free
,press4 ,4tribut$ qu>t]ly f
#aiei "? #aifa1 ,! ,free
,press 0 publi%$ by ! ,free
,press ,associa;n & is !
=erunn] to td's ,brl ,=um4 ,!
,free ,press ,associa;n 0 =m$
by a gr\p ( 9dividuals f )9 !
,na;nal ,f$]a;n ( ! ,bl :o _h
2come 4satisfi$ ) organiza;nal
philosophy & policies4 ,xs
(fic]s w]e3 ,presid5t1 ,floyd
,qualls ( ,muskogee1
,oklahoma2 ,vice ,presid5t1
,>nold ,sadl] ( ,s1ttle1
,wa%+ton2 ,secret>y1 ,june
,goldsmi? ( ,memphis1 ,t5;see2
,tr1sur]1 ,ufemon #bd
,segura ( ,new ,orl1ns1
,l\isiana2 ,committee-at-
,l>ge-,rob]t ;,w4 ,campbell (
,b]keley1 ,cali=nia2 ,frank
,coll9s ( ,idaho ,falls1
,idaho2 ,ros>io ,epsora (
,baltimore1 ,m>yl&2 ,john
,hebn] ( ,hollywood1
,cali=nia2 & ,e>l ,s*>ry (
,*evy ,*ase1 ,m>yl&4 ,!
magaz9e 0 $it$ by ,hollis
,li7ett ( ,memphis1 ,t5;see1 )
,durw>d ,mc,daniel ( ,oklahoma
,c;y1 ,oklahoma1 z associate
$itor4
,! foll[+ exc]pt f 8,ano!r
,brl ,magaz9e80 by ,floyd
,qualls is help;l 9 putt+ !
ne$ = s* a publica;n 9to
p]spective3
8,in pres5t+ ?1 ! f/ issue (
! publica;n (f]$ by ! ,free
,press ,associa;n1 ,9c41 a few
^ws ( explana;n >e p]h ne$$4
,! f/ /ate;t ( purpose #be
set =? by ! ,free ,press
,associa;n is3 ',x % publi% &
4tribute a p]iodical4' ,?
/ate;t ( purpose 0 n made
m]ely to get ano!r magaz9e 9to
circula;n4 ,x 0 made 2c we
2lieve a special type (
p]iodical is ne$$4 444
8,"? a free expres.n ( id1s
& op9ions1 we c f9d bett]
solu;ns to \r problems4 ,! '"r
to 4agree' is equally
important z ! '"r to
organize4' ,"s ( u h pd de>ly
= \r 2lief 9 ! "r to 4agree1 b
\r 2lief 9 x is un%ak54 ,no
"o's views w 2 d5i$ 9 ^! pages
m]ely 2c he 4agrees ) !
op9ions ( ! $itorial /aff 444
^0
8,! ,boo? ,resolu;n ,- ,&
,:at ,n[80 appe>$ 9 !
,novemb]1 #aiei issue ( ,!
,brl ,free ,press & is #bj
ye>s old ? mon?4 ,writt5 #bf
by ,$itor ,hollis ,li7ett1 x
pres5ts a critical look at !
causes = & ! 3sequ;es ( !
,boo? ,resolu;n "1 : 0 adopt$ at
! #aiei ,,nfb 3v5;n 9 ,santa
,fe4 ,! resolu;n /ates3
8',! ,georgia ,compromise'
8#a4 ,t all (fic]s & memb]s
( ! executive committee resign
_! posi;ns immly4 ,if any "o
does s1 ! rema9d] % 2 recall$4
8#b4 ,t all pres5t (fic]s &
memb]s ( ! executive committee
% 2 eligible = re-elec;n4
8#c4 ,t if af ? 3v5;n any
memb] ( ! organiza;n is f.d1
af a fair he>+ by ! executive
committee1 to h made public
*>ges ag/ ! ,f$]a;n or xs
elect$ (fic]s )\t sub/antial
evid;e1 ! memb] % 2 expell$ by
! executive committee40
,mr4 ,li7ett's >ticle is "h
repr9t$ 9 full3 #bg
,! ,boo? ,resolu;n ,- ,&
,:at ,n[8
,! ;,n4 ;,f4 ;,b4 3v5;n 9
,santa ,fe saw fit to adopt
:at 0 t]m$ 8! ,georgia
,compromise40 ,! 9t5t ( ! f/
two "ps ( ? resolu;n 0 q
cle>ly to rid ! executive
committee ( c]ta9 undesirable
p]sons1 )\t wait+ = ! expira;n
( _! legal t]ms ( (fice4 ,dr4
t5,broek compla9$ bitt]ly t !
m9or;y wi%$ to =ce hm \ (
(fice )\t wait+ = ! due
process ( elec;n4 ,? ac;n
l1ves no d\bt z to :o 0 try+
to =ce :om \ ( (fice4 ,!
legal;y ( s* a recall mo;n1
)\t *>ges or a trial1 is 9
s]i\s "q4 ,b ! "p to : ,i wi%
to devote "picul> att5;n "h is
! ?ird "p ( ! ,boo? ,resolu;n4
,sec;n #c is pure & simple1 a
law ag/ criticism ,- a law to
p]petuate ^? 9 p[] by #bh
expell+ any :o wd f9d fault 9
!m4 ,? publica;n is a
delib]ate *all5ge to t law4
,! adm9i/ra;n claims ! purge
& ! s$i;n law 7 nec 9 ord] t
,n4,f4,b4 mid ) xs 3/ructive programs4
,let u see if !y >e r1lly
s]i\s1 or if ! executive
committee w sp5d ! next two
ye>s 5tangl$ 9 ! 9f9ite
9tricacies & pitfalls ( try+ &
expell+ ,f$]a;ni/s4 ,i %>e !
hope express$ by _m t ! ,miami
3v5;n w n 2 "*iz$ by ! bitt]
"pisan /ru7les : h ru9$ ! la/
two4 ,b 0 x r1lly ! m9or;y :o
9troduc$ ! ,c>d am5d;t & !
,ill9ois c5sure resolu;n 9
,bo/on8 ,& 0 x r1lly ! m9or;y
: plann$ t ! 5tire ,santa ,fe
3v5;n %d 2 devot$ to 9t]nal
3flict8 ,we 7 told 2f ! 3v5;n
t ,satur"d wd 2 8! "d (
deci.n40 ,& ,george ,c>d #bi
told u afw t no \tside sp1k]s
7 9vit$ 2c x 0 expect$ t
9t]nal problems wd 3sume mo/ (
! "t4
,p >e n l$ to adopt s*
extremely undemocratic laws "?
fe> ( lies or false a3usa;ns4
,"! >e c\rts & libel laws to
protect !m f s* attacks4 ,!
tru? is t we >e f"r5$ &
panick$ 9to ? ac;n :5 we fe> t
\r facts1 \r philosophy1 or \r
ideology is no l;g] able to
compete 9 ! op5 m>ket ( id1s4
,? is "o way to w9 a debate
)\t "e hav+ to answ] a s+le
>gu;t4 ,b ! v exi/;e (
democracy 9 ! _w is a liv+
demon/ra;n t no ?"\-3trol
sy/em w "e "w4 ,"o _c
legislate :at p w ?9k or :at
!y w say4
,? resolu;n : ! ,f$]a;n
adopt$ is n aim$ at curb+
pr(an;y1 obsc5;y1 nor #cj
any o!r illicit tra6ic1 b1 r1
x is aim$ at prev5t+ c]ta9
id1s f 2+ express$4 ,if "o
says he 2lieves ! ,f$]a;n has
be5 dom9at$ 5tirely by "o
9dividual1 !n he m/ 2 expell$4
,a gd ,f$]a;ni/ cd n ?9k s*
evil4 ,if "o says he 2lieves !
,f$]a;n tr1sury 0 squ&]$ = !
political advantage ( ! pres5t
adm9i/ra;n1 he c]ta9ly m/ 2
expell$4
,h[ f> is ! adm9i/ra;n
prep>$ to g ) ^! expul.ns8 ,9
mo/ 9/.es1 w x n 2 compell$ to
expel an 5tire /ate a6iliate 9
ord] to get rid ( "o
9dividual8 ,is ? law n
tantam.t to a 3/itu;nal
am5d;t1 s9ce ! 3/itu;n does n
emp[] ! na;nal adm9i/ra;n to
expel 9dividual memb]s ( /ate
a6iliates8 ,>e we s ri* 9
l1d]%ip & s p[];l 9 numb]s t
we c n[ af=d to drive "s #ca
( ! be/ tal5t f \r move;t 2c
!y "q ! e/abli%$ way ( do+
?+s8 ,is x likely t _m capable
bl p w 2 attract$ to an
organiza;n : holds ! ?r1t (
expul.n ov] !m8 ,c "! l;g] 2
any d\bt z to :at w happ5 to !
4s5t]s8
,we n[ /& at ! crossroads4
,we may h "o /r;g1 unifi$
organiza;n : c 2 ! grte/ =ce =
gd 9 ! hi/ory ( ! bl2 or1 we
may h two or m w1k1 9e6ective
organiza;ns1 : m/ 3t5d n only
) ! ag5cies & ! mis9=m$
public1 b ) "o ano!r z well4
,has "! "e be5 any r1l ef=t
to sit d[n tgr & "w \ \r
di6];es 9 ! true _s ( give &
take8 ,maybe "s ,f$]a;ni/s
r1lly 2lieve t ! resolu;n
adopt$ at ,santa ,fe 0 a g5u9e
compromise4 ,b :o "e he>d ( a
compromise 9 : "o ( !
"picipants _h no "p8 ,or #cb
:o "e he>d ( a compromise 9 :
"o ( ! 4putants e/abli%$ !
t]ms1 made all ! dem&s1 & got
"ey?+ he want$8 ,george ,c>d
sd 9 a lr writt5 %ortly af !
,bo/on 3v5;n t bo? sides _h
employ$ tactics 8n abv "q40 ,i
don't "k h[ he knew ab !
tactics ( ! m9or;y1 b c]ta9ly
he 0 9 a posi;n to "k ab !
tactics employ$ by !
adm9i/ra;n4 ,e>l ,s*>ry has
/at$ t :5 he 0 a ,f$]a;n /aff
memb]1 he 0 told3 8,:5 y get 9
a fi 9 ,santa ,fe
t he pref]r$ a small
organiza;n : he cd 3trol to a
l>ge "o ) : he wd h to come to
t]ms4 ,frank ,coll9s put x
b1uti;lly simple :5 he sd to !
3v5;n3 8,\r problems >e n big
"os2 !y h be5 made big40
,"! >e no basic #cc
di6];es : divide u4
,ess5tially we >e "w+ = ! same
goals ,- ! less5+ ( 4crim9a;n
ag/ bl m5 & wom51 & ! op5+ (
new economic & social
opportunities to !m4 ,>e ^!
goals & \r grt move;t xf1 n
wor? a g5u9e attempt to "w \ !
m9or di6];es : divide u8
,& ,!y're ,(f6 ,-
,d]byt[n ,3v5;n1 #aihj
,by ,c>la ;,s4 ,frankl9
,! gates >e up4 ,! race is
on4 ,& x's a fa/ track1 2c j
wait+ 9 ! w9n]'s circle is !
#aihj ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl
3v5;n 9 ,l\isville1 ,k5tucky4
,! dates3 ,july #ac-#ai4
,? mon?1 we want to ask = yr
help 9 mak+ 3v5;n plans4
#cd
,special-,9t]e/
,organiza;ns
,_m ( y 2l;g to special-
9t]e/ organiza;ns : >e
a6iliat$ ) ,,acb & : hold _!
annual 3f];es & meet+s j prior
to ! ,,acb 3v5;n4 ,to make
,3v5;n ,week m 5joyable &
m1n+;l = "ey"o1 x is imp]ative
t we "k ! ne$s ( ea* special-
9t]e/ organiza;n z soon z
possible4 ,= example3 ,does yr
gr\p plan to ho/ a br1kfa/1
lun*eon1 or banquet 9
,l\isville8 ,h[ _m p d y
anticipate w att5d yr meet+s8
,w yr gr\p *>ge a pre-
regi/ra;n or regi/ra;n fee8
,^! & _m o!r details m/ 2
"w$ \ n[4 ,"h's h[ y c help4
,3tact ! presid5t or o!r
9dividual 9 yr gr\p :o is 9
*>ge ( 3v5;n plans4 ,ask hm ,-
urge hm ,- to write ,mrs4 ,m>y
,worley1 ,special-,9t]e/ #ce
,gr\p ,coord9ator1 at ,p4,o4
,box #cjf1 ,l\isville1 ,,ky
#djbja1 3c]n+ ! #aihj 3v5;n4
,or1 y may write to ,mrs4
,worley1 giv+ h] ! "n ( yr
gr\p's 3v5;n *airman1 & %e w
3tact ! 9dividual immly4
,yr coop]a;n1 & ! coop]a;n (
! gr\p to : y 2l;g1 w 2 m*
appreciat$ by ! ,3v5;n
,manage;t ,committee4
,exhibits
,exhibits w 2 an 9tegral "p
( ! upcom+ #aihj ,,acb 3v5;n4
,a spaci\s exhibit >ea is
plann$ close by ! meet+ rooms
& hospital;y room4 ,! >ea w
f1ture3 " air-3di;n+ &
c>pet+2 "<;b"> \t/&+ ac\/ical
qualities2 "<;c"> secur;y &
janitorial s]vices2 "<;d">
boo?s m>k$ = easy id5tifica;n
by bl & visually impair$
p]sons2 "<;e"> o!r #cf
f1tures1 z specifi$ 9 !
,exhibit ,9=ma;n ,%eet4
,addi;nal 9=ma;n & an
,exhibit ,res]va;n ,=m may 2
obta9$ by writ+ ,mrs4 ,v]na
;,l4 ,dotson1 ,f9.e ,director1
,p4,o4 ,box #cjf1 ,l\isville1
,,ky #djbja4
,,acb ,b\tique ,- ,a
,%opp]'s ,delig9 ( pr(it1 app1l to
o!r ,,acb,']s1 etc4
#c4 ,s5d yr idea to ,mrs4
,dotson = approval4 ,? is
extremely important1 z we wi%
to prev5t s"eal organiza;ns f
(f]+ ! same item & ?us r$uc+ !
9come pot5tial = ea* a6iliate4
#d4 ,ask memb]s ( yr ,,acb
a6iliate to give a few h\rs at
! #aihj ,,acb 3v5;n to help yr
organiza;n man xs boo?4
,! ,b\tique >ea w 2 c>pet$ &
air-3di;n$1 & w 2 a3essible to
all ,,acb,']s4 ,x w (f]
secur;y & janitorial s]vices4
,x w give 3v5;ne]s a *.e to
%op = s\v5irs at _! 3v5i;e ,-
"r 9 ! 3v5;n hotel4 ,be/ (
all1 x provides a m1ns #ch
":by special-9t]e/ organiza;ns
& o!r ,,acb a6iliates c raise
funds = upcom+ projects4
,if yr a6iliate wd l to
"picipate 9 ! ,b\tique1 3tact
,mrs4 ,dotson at ! abv address
"r away4 ,ask = m details1 &
res]ve yr ,b\tique space4
,b\tique boo?s >e limit$1 & !y
w 2 assign$ on a f/ come1 f/
s]ve basis4
,,nlrb ,rules 9 ,"w%op
,cases
,by ,ka?y ,megiv]n
,on ,septemb] #ah1 #aigi1 !
,na;nal ,labor ,rela;ns ,bo>d
h&$ d[n two deci.ns 9volv+
"w%ops = ! bl4 ,! two "w%ops
>e op]at$ by ! ,c9c9nati
,associa;n = ! ,bl & !
,liose z a result (
attempts by locals ( ! #ci
,9t]na;nal ,bro!rhood (
,t1m/]s to unionize ! %op
"w]s4 ,! ,h\/on case 0 an
app1l ( ! regional director's
f9d+ t ! "w%op is an 8employ]0
)9 ! m1n+ ( ! ,na;nal ,labor
,rela;ns ,act &1 "!=e1 subject
to ! provi.ns ( t ,act4 ,!
,c9c9nati case 9volv$ a *>ge (
unfair labor practices "u !
,act4
,9 an e>li] deci.n1 ! ,,nlrb
_h ord]$ an elec;n at !
,c9c9nati ,associa;n4
,subsequ5tly1 ! "w%op
employees _h vot$1 & ! local
unit ( ! ,t1m/]s 0 elect$ to 2
! exclusive b>ga9+
repres5tative ( ! employees4
,h["e1 = ov] a ye>1 ! manage;t
at ! ,c9c9nati ,associa;n = !
,bl has refus$ to b>ga9 ) !
union4 ,! ,septemb] #ah deci.n
ord]s ! ,associa;n to c1se &
desi/ f refus+ to b>ga9 #dj
collectively or 9 any o!r way
9t]f]+ ) or co]c+ employees 9
! ex]cise ( _! "rs "u ! ,act4
,! ,associa;n is app1l+ ?
,,nlrb deci.n 9 ,f$]al ,c\rt1
": x w once ag *all5ge !
valid;y ( 9clud+ s* a non-
pr(it op]a;n "u ! cov]age ( !
,,nlra4
,an "uly+ issue 9 bo? cases
0 ! "q ( :e!r s* "w%ops >e
8employ]s0 )9 ! m1n+ ( !
,na;nal ,labor ,rela;ns ,act
&1 "!=e1 "u ! jurisdic;n ( !
,,nlrb4 ,prior to #aigf1 !
,,nlrb _h a blanket policy (
exclud+ non-pr(it1 *>itable
organiza;ns f ! cov]age ( !
,act4 ,bo>d memb]s 2liev$ t
,3gress did n 9t5d s* op]a;ns
to 2 gov]n$ by ! law1 &1
addi;nally1 x 0 assum$ t non-
pr(it 5tities did n r1lly
8a6ect comm]ce0 5 to ju/ify
br++ !m )9 ! ,,nlrb's #da
jurisdic;n4 ,h["e1 9 #aigf1 9
! case ( ,! ,rhode ,isl&
,ca?olic ,orphan ,asylum1
,a_/,k_/,a ,st4 ,aloysius
,home1 ! ,bo>d ov]rul$ previ\s
deci.ns & f.d t x cd ass]t
jurisdic;n ov] c]ta9 non-
pr(it1 *>itable organiza;ns4
,! employ] 9 ! ,h\/on case
>gu$ t ! ,act 0 n 9t5d$ to
cov] an op]a;n s* z xf1 ^:
purpose is to 8provide
rehabilita;n or cl9ical type
"w tra9+ programs = h&icapp$
p]sons40 ,! ,bo>d did n
totally reject t >gu;t1 &1 9
fact1 "s ( xs deci.ns 3t9ue to
exempt c]ta9 non-pr(it
organiza;ns4 ,b x is cle> f a
r1d+ ( ! deci.n 9 ! ,h\/on
case t ! ,,nlrb is f> m
impress$ ) ! comm]cial &
busi;s aspects ( ! "w%op ?an )
xs *>itable purposes4 ,af
review+ ! produc;n & #db
9come figures = ! "w%op divi.n
( ! ,li | d 3clud$
t3 8! ,employ] satisfies \r
,jurisdic;nal /&>ds = retail
5t]prises40
,an addi;nal >gu;t made by !
"w%op 0 t x does n h
8employees0 )9 ! m1n+ ( !
,act1 b1 r1 8cli5ts0 :o >e "!
/rictly = rehabilita;n4 ,!
,,nlrb f.d ! facts f> m
p]suasive ?an ! "w%op's
ass];ns3
8,! record 9 ! 9/ant case
%[s t ! ,employ] op]ates
,"w%op ,a "u normal busi;s
3di;ns & t ,"w%op ,a employees
>e tr1t$ ess5tially z >e
regul> employees 9 ! private
sector4 ,employees 9 ,"w%op ,a
>e pd at l1/ ! m9imum wage1 !
range 2+ f @s#b4hi to @s#c4dj
p] h\r1 bas$ on p]=m.e4 ,^!
employees >e pd ov]"t rates :5
"w+ m ?an eie eligible
to rcv m]it raises bas$ on
productiv;y1 & ^! m]it raises
>e subject to rescis.n if !
employee does n demon/rate t ?
productiv;y c 2 su/a9$ at t
level4 ,employees 9 ,"w%op ,a
rcv a retire;t program1
vaca;ns1 & h1l? b5efits4 ,!y
>e cov]$ "u "wm5's comp5sa;n &
unemploy;t comp5sa;n4 ,!y pun*
a "t clock4 ,!y h n9e pd
holi"ds p] ye>4 ,social
,secur;y d$uc;ns >e made f _!
pay *ecks4 ,:ile ! ,employ]
ma9ta9s t xs rela;n%ip to a
p]son 9 ,"w%op ,a is "o
prim>ily ( rehabilita;n1 !
record %[s1 = example1 t )
respect to 4cipl9e1 ! ,employ]
resolves ^! problems us+
normal economic & busi;s
3sid]a;ns4 ,?us1 "! is
undisput$ evid;e t employees h
be5 t]m9at$ & susp5d$ =1 #dd
am;g o!r ?+s1 fidi;s1 & excessive
abs5teeism4 ,moreov]1 al? !
,employ] attempts to place
employees 9 private 9du/ry1 !
record %[s t _m ( ^! employees
return to ! 9du/rial divi.n
,"w%op ,a4 ,we al note t a
l>ge propor;n ( ! employee
comple;t ( ,"w%op ,a has "w$ =
,employ] = at l1/ t5 ye>s1 &
"s = z _m z tw5ty ye>s40
,an elec;n has alr be5 held
at ! ,h\/on "w%op1 b ! ballots
7 imp.d$ p5d+ ! ,bo>d's deci.n
on review4 ,hav+ 3clud$ t !
regional director _h correctly
ass]t$ ,,nlrb jurisdic;n4 !
,bo>d direct$ t ! ballots 2
op5$ & c.t$1 & x is report$ t
! employees vot$ by a wide
m>g9 to h ! ,t1m/]s repres5t
!m4 #de
,x %d 2 not$ t bo? !
,c9c9nati & ,h\/on deci.ns 7
?ree to two4 ,! 4s5t+ ,bo>d
memb]s felt t a rec5t ,supreme
,c\rt deci.n : held t ! ,bo>d
_h no jurisdic;n ov] lay t1*]s
9 a ,ca?olic s*ool 0 an
9dica;n t ! ,hi< ,c\rt does n
wi% ! ,,nlrb to ass]t
jurisdic;n ov] any non-pr(it1
*>itable 9/itu;n4 ,h["e1 a
major;y ( ! ,bo>d is cle> on ?
po9t 9 ! ,h\/on case4 8,x is
n[ 2y 4pute t ! ,bo>d w no
l;g] 4t+ui% 2t pr(it & non-
pr(it organiza;ns =
jurisdic;nal purposes40 ,x is
obvi\s t ! ,so>d w look to !
facts1 & :5 x f9ds circum/.es
s* z 9 ! ,h\/on case1 ": !
"w%op g5]at$ @s#d1fbj1jjj wor?
( rev5ue 9 #aigg & nett$ a
pr(it ( @s#bcg1jjj : 0 utiliz$
9 o!r >1s ( ! ,li| ga9 ) !
union1 2 *>g$ & f.d guilty (
an unfair labor practice1 &
app1l t deci.n to ! c\rts4 ,?
is ! same pa? tak5 by !
,c9c9nati ,associa;n1 &1 z
not$ e>li] 9 ? >ticle1 t case
is n[ 2+ app1l$ 9 ,f$]al
,c\rt4
,,he$ ,-
,h&icapp$ ,employ;t &
,economic ,develop;t
,z a result ( a su3ess;l
pilot program c>ri$ \ 9 #aigh1
,manage;t ,woman1 ,9c41 has
e/abli%$ a new divi.n1 ,,he$1
,,9c4 "<,h&icapp$ #dg
,employ;t & ,economic
,develop;t1 ,9c4">4 ,,he$
op]ates z a sep>ate reta9]
se>* divi.n & specializes 9 !
recruit;t ( 4abl$ m5 & wom5
9to corpora;ns4 ,to ? 5d1
,,he$ has be5 actively 3tact+
a6irmative ac;n manag]s &
directors ( p]sonnel to
explore new >1s ( pot5tial
employ;t = pr(es.nals )
4abilities4
,a brief ov]view ( ,,he$'s
s]vices is \tl9$ 2l3
,,he$ "ws ) m5 & wom5 :o >e
visually impair$1 he>+
impair$1 & h "s mobil;y
limita;n4
,,he$ recruits ! pr(es.nal
:o has atta9$ at l1/ a college
degree4
,,he$ op]ates a cle>+ h\se1
monitor+ all new te*nological
adv.es z !y relate to !
employ;t ( ! 4abl$4 #dh
,,he$ recruits on a na;nwide
basis4
,all fees >e *>g$ directly
to ! corpora;n1 ) no co/ to !
pot5tial c&idate4
,all resumes & cr$5tials >e
kept 9 3fid5tial files until
we rcv a se>* assign;t 9 yr
field ( exp]tise4 ,at t "t1 we
w 3tact y to >range = an
9-dep? 4cus.n ab ! new c>e]
opportun;y4
,we urge all :o >e 9t]e/$ 9
,,he$'s s]vice to s5d an
updat$ resume & a cov] lr
\tl9+ c>e] objectives sal>y
range1 & abil;y to relocate
to3 ,mr4 ,g]>d ,gu>ni]o1
,associate1 ,,he$1 a ,divi.n (
,manage;t ,woman1 ,9c4 #aae
;,e4 #egth ,/reet1 ,new ,york1
,,ny #ajjbb2 "<#bab"> #hhh-
#haji4
#di
,libr>y ,s]vices to !
,bl
,by ,james ;,g4 ,*&l]1
,*airman
,,acb ,libr>y ,committee
"<,report to ! #aigi ,annual
,3v5;n1 ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( !
,bl">
,f "t to "t1 ! ,(fice ( !
,presid5t calls a 3f];e on
issues ( g5]al 9t]e/4 ,^!
,:ite ,h\se ,3f];es assemble
3sum]s & citiz5s-at-l>ge1 z
well z te*nical & pr(es.nal
exp]ts4 ,"s ( y 7 at ! ,:ite
,h\se ,3f];e on ,h&icapp$
,9dividuals a c\ple ( ye>s
ago1 z delegates or alt]nates
or obs]v]s4 ,i manag$ to get 9
"? a side door by s]v+ z a
capta9 ( volunte]s4 ,n[1 ?
title 0 "s:at ov]-bl[n1 z >e !
titles & expecta;ns ( _m
3f];es4 ,b ,i am glad t #ej
,i w5t1 & ,i am glad t ! 3f];e
0 held1 2c s5ior (ficials ( !
,u4,s4 ,gov]n;t 7 rem9d$ (
problems ( ! h&icapp$ & le>n$
a few specifics t !y w n =get4
,at ! same "t1 millions (
citiz5s ga9$ an ele;t>y aw>e;s
t 0 l;g ov]due4
,p]sons ) h&icapp+ 3di;ns
did n ne$ to 2 rem9d$ ( _!
problems4 ,9 fact1 !y cd 2
lull$ 9to complac5cy by !
fl[]y spee*es & promises t
a3ompany ! 3f];es4 ,!
imple;ta;n ( ! f9d+s &
recomm5da;ns w n l1d to
improve;ts un.s 3sum]s & o!r
3c]n$ p]sons keep ! topic
alive4
,ano!r ,:ite ,h\se ,3f];e
has be5 s*$ul$ ? fall4 ,? "o w
d1l ) libr>y & 9=ma;n s]vices4
,x w 2 held 9 ,novemb] at !
,%]aton ,p>k ,hotel 9
,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4 ,! #ea
scope ( ? 3f];e is v broad ,-
s broad1 9 fact1 t x is easy
to 3c5trate on "o >ea & miss
"s ( ! new direc;ns4
,delegates to ! 3f];e w come
f all ov] ! c.try4 444
,guidel9es 7 set up at ! \tset
to avoid complete dom9a;n by
pr(es.nal libr>ians4 "<,i am a
libr>ian b ev5 s ,i ?9k ? 0 a
gd idea4"> ,libr>ians >e
limit$ to approximately "o-
?ird ( ! total delegates4
,libr>y tru/ees /ate & local
(ficials1 etc41 make up ne>ly
ano!r ?ird1 & libr>y-us]s & !
g5]al public ! rema9d]4 ,!
purpose 0 to provide z m* 9put
z possible f patrons ( libr>y
s]vices4
,9 ? field1 z 9 _m o!rs1 x
is extremely di6icult to f9d
typical r1d]s :o w sp1k up4
,"s localities _h m c&idates
?an !y cd a3ept1 b o!rs #eb
_h to scrape ! b>rel to fill
_! quotas4 ,too _m p duck$ \
by say+ t !y didn't "k 5 ab h[
libr>ies >e run4 ,( c\rse1 !y
>e miss+ ! po9t4 ,!y d "k "s?+
ab h[ libr>ies >e us$ ,- or n
us$4 ,? "pial vacuum 0 fill$
by p]sons :o >e "r on ! $ge (
libr>y practice4 444
,! repres5ta;n am;g bl &
visually h&icapp$ is 5c\rag+4
,j 2f ,i left ,wa%+ton la/
week "1 ,i *eck$
) ! /aff & at t "t1 #bcd
delegates & #hi alt]nates _h
be5 c]tifi$4 ,( ^!1 t5
delegates & six alt]nates >e
bl4 ,? am.ts to #e.01 : is a v
gd %[+4 ,i don't "k h[ x w
come \ 9 ! f9al tally4
,c]ta9ly1 "! is repres5ta;n4
,i "k ( ?ree ,,acb memb]s :o
>e delegates & "o :o is an
alt]nate4 444 ,x's 9t]e/+ to
note t ?ree ( ! #ec
delegates & "o alt]nate >e
d1f4 444
,! ag5da = ! ,:ite ,h\se
,3f];e on ,libr>y & ,9=ma;n
,s]vices is basically ! topics
review$ & vot$ on at !
9dividual ,gov]nor's ,3f];es 9
! ,/ates & ! dep5d5cies4
,tradi;nal libr>y s]vices &
fund+ >e cov]$1 b two >1s (
emphasis >e relatively new4
,pl1se rememb] t ? is n j
ano!r libr>y 3f];e4 ,x's a
3f];e on libr>y & 9=ma;n
s]vices4 ,! 9=ma;n cov]s a
:ole lot ,- data process+1
data transmis.n1 etc4 ,"! w 2
3sid]able 4cus.n ( automat$
circula;n sy/ems1 comput]iz$
catalogs1 & electronic
transmis.n ( data4 ,i hope t !
c\rte\s & e6ici5t *>g+ \ ( a
book by a human 2+ w n 2 cr[d$
\ f ! ag5da4
,a second major >ea t #ed
w rcv new emphasis is a3ess to
libr>ies4 ,t ^w a3ess has be5
a slogan ( m9e z l;g z ,i h
be5 9 libr>y "w1 : is q a few
ye>s4 ,:eel*air delegates >e q
\tspok5 & hi*itectural 3f];es1 b 0 only
9cid5tally t\*$ on at meet+s t
7 prim>ily 3c]n$ ) libr>y
s]vice4 ,b isn't ? "s?+ 2y
physical a3ess8 ,a3ess to
9=ma;n & a3ess to specializ$
libr>y s]vices >e equally
basic & ne$$4 ,!y >e seldom
available to ! bl & physically
h&icapp$4 444
,un=tunately1 mo/ bl &
physically h&icapp$ libr>y
patrons n"e expect$ s* s]vice4
,!y 7 a3u/om$ to do+ )\t4 ,&
all too fre-qu5tly1 !y 7 n
famili> ) ! s]vices t siy & n f9d a
catalog ( books & p]iodicals4
,!y may compla9 if _! libr>y
has n 9/all$ mod]n1 pr9t$
catalogs1 or catalogs on
microfilm4 ,no?+ comp>able is
directly available to bl
p]sons4 ,ev5 ! small public
libr>y has a major res\rce 9 !
=m ( a ref];e collec;n1 ":
siket prices = hi<-fly+
communica;ns satellites4 ,a bl
p]son m/ ask = help1 ev5 to
use a dic;n>y or a li/ (
quota;ns4 ,& if ! libr>y = !
bl is n co-locat$ ) a public
or academic libr>y1 a help;l
/aff memb] w n 2 able to
provide any?+ l full & equal
libr>y s]vice4 ,! res\rces w n
2 at h&4 #ef
,n[1 ,i cd talk = h\rs ab
:at ! au?orities1 !
adm9i/rators1 cd d ,- "\ to d
,- to improve ! situa;n4 ,b t
wdn't prove any?+4 ,i pref] to
su7e/ a few /eps t we1 z
9dividuals1 c d4
,f/1 let x 2 "kn t bl p]sons
>e r1l1 >e liv+ "r "h 9 \r [n
home t[n2 t !y >e r1d]s z
dem&+ & appreciative z any"o
else4
#eg
,second1 cultivate yr
regional or subregional
libr>ian4 ,x is important to
sp1k to !m frequ5tly1 ev5 if
only a few ^ws4 ,y may 2
surpris$ to f9d \ h[ m* impact
y cd make ) a spontane\s note
( apprecia;n or 3/ructive
criticism4 444
,?ird1 2 an o3a.nal pres;e 9
yr g5]al public libr>y4 ,g "!
) a fr :o is return+ a book4
,drop 9 to ask a g5]al 9=ma;n
"q4 444 ,visit ! p]iodical
room ) a fr to locate a
"picul> magaz9e >ticle4 ,(
c\rse1 y c give yrf d\ble
cr$it if y d any ( ? solo 444
,! libr>y sy/em may or may n
le>n ab y "? summ>y /ati/ical
reports4 ,b ! impact is _m "ts
grt] if g5]al libr>ians see y
& s]ve y 9 p]son4
,f9ally1 & mo/ immly1 d
:at"e may 2 nec to see t #eh
yr delegates to ! ,:ite ,h\se
,3f];e keep s]vice to y 9 m9d
444 ,n"o ( ? ne$ 2 9 t]ms (
ask+ = special favors4 ,x c
all 2 aim$ at br++ libr>y
s]vice to ! bl & physically
h&icapp$ up to a r1sonable
level4
,d y ne$ a specific subject
to br+ up 9 yr 3tacts ) all ^!
*annels ( 9flu;e8 ,well1 ,i wd
su7e/ y m5;n ! ne$ = a record$
dic;n>y & = o!r ref];e "ws 9
voice-9dex$ =m4
,( c\rse1 y alr "k ab ! ne$
= ^! ?+s1 & ! "q is :e!r y w
let yr voice 2 he>d4
,pl1sant r1d+ to y6
,legislative ,r.dup
,z report$ 9 la/ mon?'s
issue ( ,! ,brl ,=um1 ,h4,r4
#cbcf1 ! ,4abil;y ,9sur.e
,am5d;ts ( #aigi1 0 #ei
pass$ by ! ,h\se (
,repres5tatives on ,septemb]
#f4 ,! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( !
,bl1 al;g ) ne>ly e o!r major
organiza;n ( ! 4abl$ & eld]ly1
"w$ h>d = ! def1t ( ?
regressive legisla;n4 ,!
battle has mov$ to ! ,s5ate1
": ! ,f9.e ,committee ann\nc$
he>+s on ,h4,r4 #cbcf z well z
,h4,r4 #cdfd & o!r ,supple;tal
,secur;y ,9come program
am5d;ts4 ,^! he>+s 7 set =
,octob] #i & #aj1 & ,,acb
reque/$ to te/ify4 ,h["e1 \r
reque/ 0 refus$1 z 7 ! reque/s
( ! ,am]ican ,coali;n (
,citiz5s ) ,4abilities1 !
,na;nal ,c\ncil ( ,s5ior
,citiz5s1 ! ,,afl-,,cio1 &
num]\s o!r organiza;ns4
,! ,f9.e ,committee did
9vite ,wilbur ,coh51 =m]
,secret>y ( ,h1l?1 ,$uca;n &
,welf>e1 & *airman ( ! #fj
,save ,\r ,secur;y ,coali;n1
to te/ify on 2half ( ^? gr\ps
9 ! ,coali;n4 "<,,acb is a
memb] ( ,,sos4"> ,mr4 ,coh5
urg$ ! committee to proce$
favorably on ! ,,ssi am5d;ts1
b to delay ac;n on ! v
negative provi.ns 9 ,h4,r4
#cbcf4 "<,! ,,ssi am5d;ts wd n
a6ect provi.ns relat+ to ! bl1
b wd lib]alize ! program = !
4abl$4">
,! ,adm9i/ra;n is ex]t+ a
grt d1l ( pressure = passage (
! s-call$ 8re=ms0 3ta9$ 9
,h4,r4 #cbcf1 & z we g to
press1 x is fe>$ t ^! am5d;ts
w 2 pu%$ "? )\t prop] 3sid]a;n
by ! ,s5ate4 ,despite ! ,f9.e
,committee's seem+ reluct.e to
he> f u on ? issue1 ,,acb fil$
a writt5 /ate;t = ! record1 &
we 9t5d to 3t9ue ? important
battle4
,on ,septemb] #bg1 ! #fa
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives
approv$ ! 3f];e report on ;,s4
#baj1 e/abli%+ a new ,de"p;t (
,$uca;n4 ,! cr1;n ( ? ,cab9et-
level de"p;t has be5 a top
prior;y ( ! ,c>t] ,adm9i/ra;n1
& passage ( ? bill 0 qkly
foll[$ by an 5dorse;t ( ,c>t]
by ! ,na;nal ,$uca;n
,associa;n4 ,! bill transf]s !
,rehabilita;n ,s]vices
,adm9i/ra;n to ! new ,de"p;t (
,$uca;n1 "u ! au?or;y ( a new
,assi/ant ,secret>y = ,special
,$uca;n & ,rehabilita;n
,s]vices4 ,al transf]r$ >e !
,na;nal ,9/itute = ,h&icapp$
,rese>* & ! ,na;nal ,c\ncil on
! ,h&icapp$4 ,! ,brl ,=um w
report fur!r 9 future issues z
? new de"p;t is set up & 2g9s
op]a;ns4
,! ,presid5t has sign$ 9to
law ! ,amtrak ,au?oriza;n
,bill4 ,? legisla;n #fb
9cludes a provi.n : m&ates t
,amtrak e/abli% a program (
r$uc$ f>es = ! eld]ly &
h&icapp$4 ,! ,brl ,=um w 9=m
r1d]s z details on ? program
>e develop$4
,z we g to press1 "! is no
fur!r progress to report on
;,s4 #ddf1 ! bill to am5d
,title ,,vii ( ! ,civil ,"rs
,act ( #aifd to 9clude !
h&icapp$4 ,,acb 3t9ues to "w
closely ) ! ,s5ate /aff p1 &
we >e hope;l t ? major civil
"rs legisla;n w rcv favorable
ac;n soon 9 ! ,s5ate4
,! ,fair ,h\s+ ,am5d;ts1 :
,,acb has be5 firmly support+1
>e bo7$ d[n at ! pres5t "t4 ,9
addi;n to grtly /r5g!n+ exi/+
legisla;n1 ? proposal wd am5d
,title ,,viii ( ! ,civil ,"rs
,act to 9clude ! h&icapp$4
,title ,,viii is t sec;n
prohibit+ 4crim9a;n 9 ! #fc
sale or r5tal ( h\s+4
,af hold+ he>+s dur+ !
summ]1 ! ,subcommittee on
,civil & ,3/itu;nal ,"rs ( !
,h\se ,committee on !
,judici>y 2gan m>k-up ( !
orig9al bill4 ,! 8cl1n0 bill1
,h4,r4 #ebjj1 0 9troduc$ ) !
addi;n ( language /at+ t no
l&"l wd h to make any facil;y
a3essible to h&icapp$ p]sons4
,:ile "! _h previ\sly be5 "s
9troductory rem>ks 3c]n+ !
fact t ? bill wd n impose any
addi;nal co/s on l&"ls1 !
addi;n ( /atutory language to
? e6ect is extremely negative4
,! ,subcommittee on ,3/itu;n (
! ,s5ate ,judici>y ,committee
has al held he>+s & is
curr5tly 9 ! process ( m>k+ up
;,s4 #ejf1 ! ,s5ate v].n ( !
bill4 ,x is ! hope ( advocates
= ! h&icapp$ t ! ,s5ate v].n c
2 kept free ( ! sev]ely #fd
limit+ language 9 ! new ,h4,r4
#ebjj4 ,if ? move su3e$s & ea*
bill passes1 !n vigor\s
attempts w 2 made to r1* a
favorable compromise4
,hyde ,p>k ,corn]
"<,$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">
,a3essible ,v]sus
,dem&-,responsive
,transporta;n
,by ,yo%iaki ,nakamoto
"<,mr4 ,nakamoto is an
active memb] ( bo? ! ,aloha
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl & ! ,am]ican
,bl ,lawy]s ,associa;n4">
,= ! record1 ,i wd l #fe
to /ate t ,i take issue ) two
>ticles 9 ,! ,brl ,=um requir+
t public transit buses 2 made
a3essible to ! h&icapp$
"<,transbus"> by ! ,f$]al
,gov]n;t s t h&icapp$ p]sons
may 2 able to utilize ! public
transit sy/em4 ,i 3/ru$ ! two
>ticles z favor+ ! adop;n (
,sec;n #ejd's require;t = !
transbus by ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil
( ! ,bl4 ,i am ( ! op9ion t !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 if x
is to take a posi;n1 %d rema9
neutral on ! subject4 ,t is1
ea* a6iliate %d 2 all[$ to
make a *oice :e!r x favors !
transbus or 8dem&-responsive
transporta;n0 "<,h&i-,van">4
,z f> z ,i am 3c]n$1 ,i
advocate ! use ( ! ,h&i-,van =
! h&icapp$ = ! foll[+ r1sons3
#a4 ,a3essibil;y ( buses w n
assure t a fix$-r\te bus
transit sy/em c 2 #ff
8e6ectively utiliz$40 ,! ,c;y
& ,c.ty ( ,honolulu has le>n$
f exp]i;e ov] ! pa/ ye> t
m]ely mak+ all regul> transit
buses a3essible w n trans=m
,honolulu's transit sy/em 9to
"o : mo/ semi- & non-
ambulatory h&icapp$ c
e6ectively utilize "4 ,= ! mo/ "p1
? is 2c buses op]at+ on a fix$
r\te w n a3ommodate ^? p]sons
requir+ curb-to-curb s]vice :o
d n live 9 close proxim;y to a
bus /op or ^: de/9a;n happ5s
to 2 "s 4t.e f a bus /op4
,fur!r1 ^? :o require driv]
assi/.e 9 bo>d+1 alie
n a3ommodat$4
#b4 ,modify+ ,honolulu's
base-p]iod bus fleet ) lifts &
relat$ special equip;t is
exp5sive & decid$ly n #fg
co/-e6ective1 & attempt+ to
a3ommodate all eld]ly &
h&icapp$ on regul> buses wd
degrade ! regul> fix$-r\te
s]vice4
,c4,f4,r4 ,sec4 #bg4aja
" /ates t ei "o-half ( !
fleet or ! equival5t ( ! numb]
( buses s*$ul$ dur+ ! base
p]iod "<:i*"e is grt]"> m/ 2
r5d]$ a3essible )9 six ye>s4
,to a*ieve fix$-r\te1 (f-p1k
bus fleet a3essibil;y 9
,honolulu m1ns t #aid buses
"<(f-p1k vehicle assign;t
s*$ule e6ective ,june #ab1
#aigh"> m/ 2 modifi$ to a3ept
:eel*airs4 ,! ,c;y has no
a3essible buses at ! pres5t
"t4 ,! e/i-mat$ co/ p] bus "<9
,honolulu"> to 9/all lifts &
relat$ 8a3essibil;y
modifica;ns0 is expect$ to 2
approximately @s#bj1jjj at
#aihj prices4 ,total co/ #fh
wd 2 @s#bj1jjj "ts #aid1 or
@s#c1hhj1jjj -say @s#d
million4
,to a*ieve total fleet
a3essibil;y 9 six ye>s wd m1n
t #ajf addi;nal buses wd
require retrofit1 at an
e/imat$ co/ ( @s#be1jjj ea*
" 9fla;n">4 "<,? assumes
t ! #ajj replace;t buses due
to 2 pur*as$ 9 #aihj-#ha w 2
a3essible4"> ,! abv co/s >e
capital \tlay only & d n
9clude add$ annual op]at+ co/s
: >e expect$ to result f
9cr1s$ bo>d+ & alie prohibi-tive1 9
li4
#c4 ,x is possible to
provide transit = eld]ly &
h&icapp$ patrons :o require
lifts or o!r special equip;t
by us+ ! ,h&i-,van1 at a
frac;n ( ! co/ ( a3ompli%+ !
same objective ) regul>
transit buses4 ,at pres5t1 a
private 5trepr5eur has a
3tract to provide ! ,h&i-,van
s]vice1 & ! am.t budget$ = ?
op]a;n by ! ,c;y is
approximately @s#fjj1jjj
annually4 ,! ,c;y does n 9cur
any 9itial capital co/s 2c !
private 5trepr5eur provides !
capital exp5ditures = !
specially equipp$ vans4 ,at ?
writ+1 f\rte5 vans make up !
,h&i-,van sy/em1 & ! numb] (
h&icapp$ utiliz+ ? sy/em #gj
is approximately #d1bjj4
#d4 ,s9ce ,honolulu's
special ,h&i-,van s]vice is m
responsive ?an a3essible
regul> transit buses on fix$
r\tes & s9ce x wd 2 m* less
co/ly f bo? ! capital & op]at+
co/ /&po9t1 z %[n abv1
,honolulu /r;gly recomm5ds t !
local gov]n;t or transit
au?or;y 2 all[$ to *oose 2t
a3essible buses on fix$ r\tes
& ! ,h&i-,van sy/em 9 provid+
s]vice to ! eld]ly & h&icapp$
: !y c e6ectively utilize4
#e4 ,9 addi;n1 ,i am 3c]n$ )
! probable negative or d[n"r
ho/ile attitude t[>d !
h&icapp$ : may result 2c ( !
propor;nate imbal.ed
exp5diture 9 3tra/ to !
h&icapp$ popula;n1 to retrofit
! exi/+ buses & to pur*ase !
transbus at a hi<] co/4 ,add$
to ! exp5diture1 ! "t 9 #ga
a3ommodat+ ! h&icapp$ to bo>d
! buses " tak5 by
! bus driv] w result 9 non-
h&icapp$ bus patrons 2+ delay$
9 report+ to "w1 or 4rupt+ o!r
"ttables1 : w only 9cr1se any
ho/il;y t[>d ! h&icapp$4
,9 3clu.n1 ,i reit]ate t !
a6iliates %d 2 giv5 ! *oice to
support ! local gov]n;t )
respect to xs posi;n reg>d+ !
imple;ta;n ( ! transbus or !
,h&i-,van 4444
,,acb ,a6iliate ,news
,a ,*ange 9 ,wiscons9
,by ,george ,c>d
,af /ru7l+ bravely =
survival = ov] five ye>s ag/
:at prov$ to 2 hope.s odds1 !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl (
,wiscons9 held xs annual 3v5;n
on ,augu/ #be & vot$ alm #gb
unanim\sly to 4solve z ( ! 5d
( ? ye>4 ,x _h attempt$ to
2come ! n9? /atewide
organiza;n ( ! bl 9 ! /ate4
,"s ( u 2l;g to ?ree1 f\r1 &
ev5 five ( ^!1 & ! burd5 (
att5d+ s _m meet+s j prov$ too
m*4 ,we l at l1/ an o3a.nal
week5d at home4
,b ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( !
,bl w 2 no m1ns 2 ! los]4 ,!
a6iliate%ip is 2+ tak5 ov] by
! big1 l;g-e/abli%$1 & ?or\s4 ,x 3ducts !
fam\s ,badg] ,home = ! ,bl 9
,milwaukee & has c>ri$ on _m
o!r wor?:ile programs4
,xs presid5t1 s]v+ 8 ?ird
two-ye> t]m1 is ! dynamic
,adrian ,de ,blaey4 ,am;g xs
well-"kn memb]s >e ! aw>d-w9n+
,$na ,s*midt1 ,gordon #gc
,haldiman "<:o s]v$ = two
su3essive ,,acb 3v5;ns z
*airman ( ! ,resolu;ns
,committee">1 & ;,h4 ,joseph
,br[n1 widely recogniz$
au?or;y on "w%op problems4
,i am pr\d to h be5 "o ( xs
memb]s s9ce #aicg4
,i[a ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl
,t5? ,annual ,3v5;n
,! ,i[a ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl held
xs t5? annual 3v5;n 9 ,c$>
,rapids1 ,june #h-#aj4 ,ho/$
by ! newly =m$ ,v9ton ,>ea
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 ! meet+ 0
call$ to ord] by ,presid5t
,noma ,ho*/att]4
,! keynote address1 8,!
,second ,mile10 by ,phyllis
,walk1 po9t$ \ ! qualities
ne$$ z /epp+ /"os to a3ompli%
organiza;nal goals & to make
,,icb's second t5 ye>s "e
bett] ?an ! f/4 ,bill #gd
,br[n ( ,des ,mo9es fasc9at$
^? 9 att5d.e by 8 a3.t ( !
ne$s ( ! bl 9 ,old ,mexico4
,he al spoke ( ! b5efits (
2l;g+ to ! ,jo9t ,/ate ,c\ncil
( ,h&icapp$ ,9dividuals4
,report+ = ! ,legislative
,committee1 ,nellie ,gro5 told
( ! _m h\rs sp5t 9 legislative
*amb]s & ) ! ,gov]nor1 "w+ to
improve & broad5 ! func;n ( !
,i[a ,commis.n = ! ,bl4 ,lorna
,p[]s' memb]%ip report
reflect$ 3t9u$ gr[? ( ! ,i[a
,c\ncil ov] ! pa/ ye>4
,! ,c$> ,valley ,c\ncil ( !
,bl pres5t$ a s.d sy/em to
,,icb z a memorial to ! late
,joseph ,klo/]mann4 ,a *>t]
memb] ( ! organiza;n & a memb]
( xs ,executive ,committee
s9ce #aigj1 ,mr4 ,klo/]mann 0
s]v+ z presid5t at ! "t ( 8
d1? 9 ,octob]1 #aigh4
,approximately #ge #ge
memb]s & gue/s 7 pres5t at !
,satur"d niold ,h5n+s51 a
#aiej graduate ( ! ,i[a ,brl &
,sid = unselfi%
s]vice & 3c]n = ! bl 0 pres5t$
? ye> to ,norb]t ,s*rage4 ,!
,*e/] ,a4 ,hill ,ord] ( ,m]it
0 pres5t$ to ,mrs4 ,doro?y
,petru3i = h] d$ica;n1 s]vice1
& 9spira;n to /ud5ts & /aff
memb]s at ! resid5tial s*ool =
! bl4 ,on ,july #f1 %e retir$
f ,,issb af #da ye>s ( s]vice1
f/ z t1*] & f9ally z pr9cipal4
8,in ord] to make my retire;t
m1n+;l10 %e sd1 8x's nec to h
"o ?+ 9 a p]son's "d1 week1
mon?1 or life 9 : y c
completely lose yrf & y c
2come completely absorb$40
#gf
,>izona ,c\ncil ,3v5;n
,hiizona ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl
annual 3v5;n 0 held ,june #i 9
,pho5ix4 ,! "d 0 a scor*]1
hov]+ >.d #aaj degrees
,fahr5heit4 ,?ank h1v5 =
c5tral air-3di;n+6
,an \t/&+ pres5ta;n 3c]n+ !
new radio r1d+ s]vice %ortly
to 2g9 op]a;n 9 ,>izona 0 made
by ,ms4 ,j1n ,jo9es1 ! newly
hir$ director & manag] ( !
s]vice4 ,%e ann\nc$ t ! radio
r1d+ s]vice wd 2g9 ) a pilot
program 9 ,augu/1 prim>ily = !
,3sum] ,advisory ,committee1 )
regul> programm+ 2g9n+
hope;lly 9 ,septemb]4
,! rema9d] ( ! morn+ 0 sp5t
9 4cuss+ s* important topics z
"w%ops = ! bl1 h\s+1 &
transporta;n4 ,resolu;ns 7
pass$ emp[]+ ! presid5t #gg
to appo9t committees to fur!r
exam9e ^! problems 9dividually
& report back to ! ,bo>d (
,directors1 & ultimately to !
5tire organiza;n1 z to :at
ac;n %d 2 tak54
,a repres5tative f ! ,/ate
,legislature spoke dur+ lun* &
urg$ ,>izona ,c\ncil memb]s to
2come m 9volv$ 9 tell+ !
,legislature :at \r ne$s >e &
:at we1 z an organiza;n ( !
bl1 ?9k %d 2 d"o to br+ ab nec
*anges4
,dur+ ! afn ses.n1 a
repres5tative f ! ,pho5ix
,fire ,de"p;t spoke on !
subject ( fire prev5;n & ask$
= 9put relative to :at ! ,fire
,de"p;t c d to prep>e h&icapp$
9dividuals to meet em]g5cy
situa;ns4
,at ! annual busi;s meet+1
,dick ,bailey ( ,gl5dale 0
unanim\sly elect$ ! new #gh
presid5t ( ! ,>izona ,c\ncil (
! ,bl1 to s]ve a two-ye> t]m4
,lat]1 at ! annual banquet1 !
new ,tucson a6iliate ( !
,>izona ,c\ncil 0 pres5t$ ) a
*>t] ( memb]%ip4 ,"! is a gd
*.e t next ye>'s 3v5;n w 2
held 9 ,tucson4 ,& \r newly
elect$ presid5t1 ,dick
,bailey1 /at$ t he hopes to 2
able to add at l1/ two new
*apt]s by ! "t ( ! next /ate
3v5;n4
,v]mont ,c\ncil ,3v5;n
,by ;,al ,ni*ols
,! ,holi"d ,9n 9 ,:ite ,riv]
,junc;n 0 ! site ( ! #aigi
3v5;n ( ! ,v]mont ,c\ncil ( !
,bl1 held ,satur"d1 ,septemb]
#bb4 ,approximately #be memb]s
& gue/s 7 pres5t1 ) ,presid5t
;,al ,ni*ols presid+4
,mr4 ,rob]t ,lagor1 #gi
,*ief ( ,special ,s]vices1
,v]mont ,de"p;t ( ,voca;nal
,rehabilita;n1 express$ 8 view
relative to ! role 3sum]s %d
play 9 ! deci.n-mak+ process 9
a6airs : a6ect _! lives4 ,he
/at$ t c\nselors & o!r human
s]vice p]sonnel %d get ov] _!
pat]nali/ic attitude & look ^u
cli5ts n z cli5ts1 b z
"picipants 9 ! v>i\s programs4
,h&icapp$ 9dividuals1 he urg$1
%d organize 9to /r;g gr\ps &
dem& :at !y feel is _! due f !
s]vice-deliv]y ag5cies4
,pamela ,kraynak1 ,executive
,director ( ! ,am]ican ,civil
,lib]ties ,union ( ,v]mont1
\tl9$ ! hi/ory ( ! ,,aclu & "s
( xs a3ompli%;ts 9 ! >1s (
civil "rs & fre$om ( spee*4
,%e po9t$ \ t ! ,,aclu does n
necess>ily agree ) :at p say1
b x w def5d ! "r ( 9dividuals
to express !mvs4 #hj
,pres5tly1 ! ,v]mont ,,aclu is
h&l+ a 4crim9a;n case 9volv+
,,vcb ,legislative ,*airman
,/an ,b1ureg>d4 ,? 3c]ns 8 "r
to refuse to dcl 8 religi\s
p]sua.n z a pr]equisite to
assum+ a s*ool-bo>d posi;n to
: he 0 elect$4
,z ! (ficial repres5tative (
! na;nal ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( !
,bl1 ,ka?y ,megiv]n br"\
greet+s f ,presid5t ,oral
,mill] & ! ,,acb ,na;nal
,(fice4 ,%e report$ on ! /atus
( bills curr5tly 2+ 3sid]$ by
,3gress : >e ( 3c]n to bl
p]sons & ^u a numb] (
4crim9a;n cases curr5tly 9
litiga;n4 ,? 0 ! f/ "t ,ka?y
has repres5t$ ,,acb at an
a6iliate 3v5;n1 b x %d n 2 !
la/4 ,%e is welcome to return
to ,v]mont any "t6
,dur+ ! busi;s ses.n1 !
matt] ( ! retire;t ( #ha
,h[>d ,walbridge1 ,director (
! ,v]mont ,divi.n ( ,s]vices =
! ,bl1 0 4cuss$ at l5g?4 ,x 0
felt /r;gly t ! bl p ( ! /ate
%d h a voice 9 select+ 8
su3essor ,- a r1l voice1 n j a
tok5 voice4 ,! ,,vcb
legislative *airman is mak+ ?
=ce;lly cle> to ! adm9i/ra;n4
,! matt] ( *ang+ ! "n ( !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl to
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl &
,visually ,impair$ 0 4cuss$4
,x 0 vot$ unanim\sly to
support ret5;n ( ! pres5t "n4
,! foll[+ (fic]s 7 elect$3
,presid5t1 ,hayd5 ,ni*ols (
,fairhav52 ,vice ,presid5t1
,ka?y ,rossi] ( ,montpeli]1
,secret>y1 ,joann ,ni*ols (
,brattleboro2 ,tr1sur]1
,doro?y ,cassidy ( ,v]non2 &
,s]g1nt-at-,>ms1 ,norman ,case
( ,be!l4 ;,al ,ni*ols 0
appo9t$ $itor ( ,! #hb
,v]mont ,9=m]4
,"h & ,"!
,by ,george ,c>d
,f ,p>ade3 ,if y h "o ( ^?
complicat$ 9sur.e policies
writt5 9 9compreh5sible
legalese1 don't give up4 ,"!
is an ag5cy t w help y ) a
claim or an 9sur.e-relat$
problem4 ,x's call$
8,pr(es.nal ,9sur.e ,answ]s10
or ,,pia1 & is run by !
,na;nal ,associa;n (
,pr(es.nal ,9sur.e ,ag5ts4 ,y
c write to ,,pia at ,box
#fhjc1 ,wa%+ton1 ,,dc #bjjbj1
or ph"o "<#gjc"> #hcf-#icdi4
,no *>ge = ! s]vice4 ,- ,no
private company or ag5cy sell+
,m$ic>e supple;tal 9sur.e is
3nect$ ) ! ,f$]al ,gov]n;t4
,to help ,m$ic>e b5efici>ies
decide :e!r !y ne$ #hc
private supple;tal 9sur.e &1
if s1 : k9d is be/ = !m1 !
,h1l? ,c>e ,f9anc+ ,adm9i/ra;n
is mak+ available a free
9=ma;nal pamphlet 5titl$
8,guide to ,h1l? ,9sur.e = ,p
) ,m$ic>e0 "<,,hcfa ,pamphlet
,no4 #jbaaj">4
,f ,visually ,h&icapp$
,views "<,s\? ,dakota">3 ,h y
he>d ab ,,repel8 ,y clip !
,,repel on yr coat1 & %d y 2
attack$1 y squeeze ! t9y
3ta9]4 ,? rel1ses ^u yrf !
dr1d;l sc5t ( skunk4 ,z soon z
! attack] flees f yr repugnant
fumes1 y neutralize yrf )
ano!r vial : y al c>ry4 ,yr
assailant doesn't h ! b5efit (
?1 h["e1 & he c't get rid ( !
skunk smell z y h d"o4 ,:5 a
bl p]son is ro2$ or attack$1 x
is next to impossible = hm to
describe ! attack]1 b he c 2
easily trac$ if ! #hd
attack$ p]son has us$ 8
,,repel4 ,? ll device co/s
@s#h4ie4 ,write to ,,repel
,9du/ries1 ,p4,o4 ,box #aiic1
,scottsdale1 ,,az #hebeb4
,f ,! ,badg] ,9=m]
"<,wiscons9">3 ,try+ to squa%
a rumor is l try+ to unr+ a
bell4 444 ,progress is n"e
br"\ ab by 3t5t$ p4
,f ,hoosi] ,/>-,li3 ,bill ,irw91
popul> organi/1 >rang] &
$ucator1 has develop$ a mod]n
h>mony c\rse especially = bl &
physically h&icapp$ p]sons1 "u
a 3tract ) ! ,na;nal ,libr>y
,s]vice4 ,design$ = keybo>d
play]s1 ! new c\rse is n[
available on cassette f !
,music ,sec;n1 ,,nls4 ,-
8,s]vices = ,special ,ne$s0 is
a booklet put \ by ! ,bell
,sy/em4 ,x describes special
s]vices & equip;t by #he
,bell to help ^? ) he>+1 sirange
a special comb9a;n ( s]vices4
,j call yr local ,bell busi;s
(fice = m 9=ma;n or = a copy (
! booklet4 ,- ,ac to ! ,,acbi
,newslr "<,9diana">1 ^w games
s* z 8,se>* & ,f9d0 & cross^w
puzzles 9 l>ge pr9t >e
available f ,ronco ,products1
c_/o ;,b-;,k1 ,9c41 #ccb ;,n4
,wat] ,/reet1 ,milwaukee1 ,,wi
#ecbjb4
,f 8,wanton ,rhetoric10 ,!
,brl ,free ,press "<#aifj">3
,"q3 ,:at happ5s :5 ! 8bl0 l1d
! bl8 ,answ]3 ,"! may come a
"t :5 "s w say1 8,x wd h be5
bett] _h we fall5 9 a dit*40
,f ! ,,ccb ,\tlook
"<,canada">3 ,:5 y buy a pair
( prescrip;n l5ses or #hf
sunglasses1 make sure t !
l5ses >e made ( impact-
resi/ant glass or pla/ic1 9
ord] to avoid eye 9juries4
,rememb]1 ?\<1 %att]-pro(
l5ses >e n totally unbr1kable4
,once ! surface ( ! l5s is
scrat*$ or pitt$1 ! l5s 2comes
less resi/ant & %d 2 replac$4
,! ,bl ,advocate "<,london">
3ta9s an 9spir+ >ticle
describ+ ! \t/&+ ef=t ( !
organiz$ bl ( ,g]_m to ext5d
help ( _m k9ds to ! bl p ( !
develop+ c.tries ( ,asia1
,africa1 & ,s\? ,am]ica4
,f ,! ,/ylus "<,oregon">3 ,)
! close ( ! #fjth legislative
assembly1 we >e v pl1s$ to
report a su3ess;l ye>4 ,we 7
su3ess;l 9 cr1t+ a sev5-memb]
bo>d = ! ,commis.n = ! ,bl4 ,!
,commis.n is n[ op]at+ "u
,act+ ,adm9i/rator ,*uck ,"y4
,we anticipate _m *anges #hg
= ! bett] "u ,mr4 ,"y & !
sev5-memb] bo>d4 ,a bill 0 al
pass$ prohibit+ 9sur.e
companies f 4crim9at+ 9 rates
on ! basis ( a h&icap 3di;n4
,f ,! ,v]mont ,9=m]3 ,e>ly
la/ ,janu>y1 a gr\p ( p]sons
repres5t+ f\r private
organiza;ns ( & = ! bl 9 ?
/ate met to 4cuss matt]s
important to all bl ,v]mont]s4
,? gr\p has _h f\r meet+s s f>
& m >e plann$ = ! future4
,! ,miss\ri ,*ronicle 3ta9s
a lr f ,jack ,murphey1 $itor (
,gd ,*e]1 a /ru7l+ magaz9e = !
d1f-bl1 z foll[s3 8,?anks to !
m>vel\s g5]os;y ( "s r1d]s &
frs ( ,gd ,*e]1 \r magaz9e1
?\< "s:at r$uc$ 9 size1 is /
go+ /r;g4 ,:5 "o recalls t z
ll z eikable1 ev5
provid5tial1 a wond];l #hh
rel1se f na7+ anxiety ,- & we
>e mo/ grate;l = e gift rcvd f
9dividuals & organiza;ns1
9clud+ ! gift ( @s#ajj f de>
,"f ,boni & frs & ! @s#ge gift
f ! ,oz>k ,associa;n ( ! ,bl4
,yet we >e "picul>ly 9debt$ to
! ,wiscons9 ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 :
pd = \r ,decemb] issue1 & to !
,miss\ri ,f$]a;n ( ! ,bl1 :o
pd \r ,m>* bill1 @s#eij40
,an ,,ap 4pat* dat$ ,june
#f1 #aigi1 describes ! situa;n
( a bl t1*]1 ,judi? ,gurmank91
^: job 0 suppos$ly made secure
by a ,f$]al c\rt ord] two ye>s
ago4 ,%e has be5 rat$
8unqualifi$ to t1*0 hi<-s*ool
,5gli% by ,olney ,hi< ,s*ool
pr9cipal 2c ( h] refusal to
a3ept a t1*]'s aide1 : ! "y
lady says %e does n ne$4 ,due
to ! ord]1 h] pupils h be5
direct$ to ano!r t1*]1 s %e is
%[n by a news photo #hi
sitt+ 9 an empty classroom
r1d+ h] brl4
,oral ,mill]1 \r na;nal
presid5t1 is "o ( six 4t+ui%$
citiz5s *os5 to ! ,bo>d ( !
,am]ican ,f.da;n = ! ,bl4
,f ,,grit3 ,john
,fioravanti1 bl s9ce bir?1 is
assi/ant public def5d] 9
,bucks ,c.ty1 ,p5nsylvania4
,john is a memb] ( ! ,am]ican
,bl ,lawy]s ,associa;n4
,a t9y bit ( iron-ri* tissue
f.d 9 ! h1ds ( pigeons may
expla9 h[ ! birds f9d home4 ,x
is ! same magnetic sub/.e t
has be5 f.d 9 bees1 : al >e
"kn = _! naviga;nal abil;y4
,exp]i;ts 9dicate t pigeons
use ! e>?'s magnetic field =
naviga;n1 al? on cle> "ds !y
app>5tly use ! sun 9/1d4
,! ,,tcb ,news "<,t5;see">
tells ( h[1 :5 ,mrs4 ,johnson
,brad%aw's #bj-ye>-old #ij
/ove gave \1 %e 4cov]$ t !
knobs on h] new model didn't
click :5 !y 7 turn$ on4 ,%e sd
x is impossible = a bl p]son
to get ! "r temp]ature :5 "!
is no s.d4 ,af "s phon+1 %e
f.d a sympa!tic p]son at
,g5]al ,electric :o agre$ t bl
p h e "r to h _! /oves made
usable4 ,- ,! same issue 3ta9s
news ( ,bill ,f]rell1 :o 0
his ago4 ,bill reports t he &
,doro?y >e retir$ 9 ,florida )
no?+ to d4 ,i ?9k ? 0 sd t;gue
9 *eek1 = ,bill has be5
appo9t$ to ! ,gov]nor's
,committee on ! ,employ;t ( !
,h&icapp$1 he is s]v+ z a
3sultant to ! ,divi.n ( ,bl
,s]vices1 & he is a memb] ( !
on-site review t1m : keeps xs
eye on ! facilities : ! ag5cy
op]ates = old] p "u ,title
,,xx ( ! ,social #ia
,secur;y ,act4
,n[ 5joy s5d+ attractive
,*ri/mas & holi"d greet+ c>ds
) rais$ pictures & au!ntic brl
messages4 ,*oose f sev5
religi\s & fifte5 popul>
designs4 ,c>ds may 2
p]sonaliz$ = a small extra
*>ge4 ,= full 9=ma;n1 write
,slau* f9d+s = a numb] (
pres5ta;ns : cd 2 made to
/ate1 regional1 & na;nal
meet+s ( ,,acb4 ,ac to a lr
rcvd rec5tly f ,,afb
,associate ,director ,m>v9
,b]k[itz1 ! f9d+s = ,report
,no4 #d 9 t li/+1 8"*i/ics (
p]sons eligible to use s]vices
( ! ,na;nal ,libr>y #ib
,s]vice10 w 9/1d 2 4tribut$ by
! ,na;nal ,libr>y ,s]vice4
,expecta;ns #aigi1 ! annual
brl an?ology ( curr5t *n's
lit]ature publi%$ by ! ,brl
,9/itute ( ,am]ica1 is
available free to any bl
,am]ican * 9 grades #c "? #f4
,? #cast $i;n1 : commemorates
! 8,9t]na;nal ,ye> ( ! ,*10
3ta9s ei %d
write to ,betty ,kalagian1
,brl ,9/itute ( ,am]ica1 #g
#da ;,n4 ,v]mont ,av5ue1 ,los
,angeles1 ,,ca #ijjbi4
8,sp1k+ ,\ ,- ,voices (
,4abl$ ,p10 is ! !me ( ! #cbnd
annual ,abil;y ,c.ts #ic
3te/1 sponsor$ by !
,presid5t's ,committee on
,employ;t ( ! ,h&icapp$ & by
"picipat+ /ate ,gov]nor's
,committees on ,employ;t ( !
,h&icapp$4 ,ca% prizes total+
@s#e1ejj = five na;nal w9n]s
>e 2+ donat$ by ! ,4abl$
,am]ican ,vet]ans1 & trips to
,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4 >e 2+ aw>d$
w9n]s on ! /ate level1 c\rtesy
( ! ,/ates ,f$]a;n (
,,afl_/,,cio4 ,junior & s5ior
hi<-s*ool /ud5ts >e eligible
to 5t]4 ,= fur!r 9=ma;n1 3tact
! *airman ( ! ,gov]nor's
,committee on ,employ;t ( !
,h&icapp$ 9 ! /ate ": y
reside4
#id
,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 ,z a bimon?ly supple;t1 !
flexible disc $i;n al 9cludes
,,all-,o-,,grams1 newslr ( !
,a6iliat$ ,l1d]%ip ,l1gue ( &
= ! ,bl ( ,am]ica4
,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 ,$itor
,m>y ;,t4 ,ball>d at ! abv
address4
,^? m*-ne$$ & appreciat$ ca%
3tribu;ns may 2 s5t to ,james
;,r4 ,ols51 ,tr1sur]1 c_/o
,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice1 #ie
#abaa ,3necticut ,av5ue1
,n4,w41 ,suite #ejf1 ,wa%+ton1
,,dc #bjjcf4
,y may wi% to rememb] "s"o
by %>+ 9 ! 3t9u+ "w ( !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl4 ,!
,na;nal ,(fice n[ has
available special pr9t$ c>ds
to ac"kl$ge to lov$ "os
3tribu;ns made 9 memory (
dec1s$ p]sons4
,any"o wi%+ to rememb] !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl 9 8
or h] ,la/ ,w & ,te/a;t may d
s by 9clud+ 9 ! ,w a special
p>agraph = t purpose4 ,if yr
wi%es >e complex1 y or yr
attorney may wi% to 3tact !
,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice4
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