,! ,brl ,=um
    ,vol4 ,,xxi ,febru>y1
        #aihc ,no4 #h

     #bbnd ,annual ,3v5;n
  ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl
      ,pho5ix1 ,>izona
      ,july #c-#i1 #aihc

    ,publi%$ ,mon?ly by !
   ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl
      ,m>y ;,t4 ,ball>d1
            ,$itor

       ,na;nal ,(fice3

,oral ,o4 ,mill]
#abaa ,3necticut ,av5ue1
  ,n4,w4 ,suite #ejf
,wa%+ton1 ,,dc #bjjcf
#a-#hjj-#dbd-#hfff

       ,$itorial ,(fice

,! ,brl ,=um3
,m>y ;,t4 ,ball>d
#aij ,lattimore ,road
,ro*e/]1 ,,ny #adfbj
"<#gaf"> #bdd-#hcfd

       ,3tribut+ ,$itor

,elizabe? ,l5non
#acae ,gre5wood ,av5ue
,kalamazoo1 ,,mi #dijjg

        ,,acb ,(fic]s

          ,presid5t3

,grant ,mack
#aci ,ea/ ,s\? ,temple1 ,suite
  #ejjj
,salt ,lake ,c;y1 ,,ut #hdaaa

     ,f/ ,vice ,presid5t3

,dr4 ,otis ;,h4 ,/eph5s
#bjba ,kemp] ,lane1 ,s4,w4
                            #b
,knoxville1 ;,,tn #cgibj

   ,second ,vice ,presid5t3

,dr4 ,rob]t ;,t4 ,mc,l1n
,box #bcg
,de"p;t ,( ,ma!matical ,sci;es
,loyola ,univ]s;y
,new ,orl1ns1 ,,la #gjaah

          ,secret>y3

,k>5 ,p]z5tka
#fiac ,colony ,dr4
,madison1 ,,wi #ecgag

          ,tr1sur]3

,james ;,r4 ,ols5
,summit ,bank ;,bldg41
,suite #hbb
#caj #dth ,av5ue1 ;,s4


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,m9n1polis1 ,,mn #eedae

  ,! ,brl ,=um seeks to
promote ! 9dep5d;e & dign;y (
all bl p3 to /ress
responsibil;y ( citiz5%ip3 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











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,,acb ,(fic]s1 page #b
,presid5t's ,message1 by
    ,grant ,mack1 page #h
,leon>d ;,j4 ,su*anek3 ,a
    ,portrait1 by ,john ;,m4
    ,williams1 page #ac
,f ,a to ;,z 9 ,,az3 #aihc
    ,,acb ,na;nal ,3v5;n1 by
    ,ru? ,bagby ,drud+1 page
    #bg
,notice ,3c]n+ ,applica;ns = &
    ,r5ewals ( ,,acb
    ,memb]%ip-at-,l>ge1 page
    #ca
,?"\s on ,memb]%ip1 page #cb
,hurry1 ,hurry1 ,hurry61 page
    #cc
,bl ,9mates ,- ,prison ,)9 a
    ,prison1 by ,b>b>a
    ,nelson1 page #ce
,,nls to ,produce ,dic;n>y on
    ,cassette1 page #ch
                            #e
,haz>d ,cit$ = ! ,bl on
    ,subways1 page #da
,la;t ( ! ,lame ,duck ,ses.n1
    by ,scott ,m>%all1 page
    #de
,*all5ges = ! #ihth ,3gress1
    by ,scott ,m>%all1 page
    #ec
,electronically ,wat*$
    ,nei<bors1 page #eh
,bl ,ambi;n1 page #fa
,/ay ,tun$ to ! ,3t9u+ ,saga (
    ,radio ,r1d+ ,s]vices1 by
    ,b>b>a ,nelson1 page #fd
,jobs = ! ,4abl$ ,- ,japan
    ,/yle1 page #fh
,3gress ,approves @s#ad
    ,million ,9cr1se = ,eye
    ,rese>*1 page #ga
,,iabt to ,hold ,3f];e1 page
    #gc
,,nib & ,,rrtc ,coop]ate 9
    ,rese>* ,projects to
    ,fur!r ,employabil;y ( ,bl
    ,p]sons1 page #gf       #f
,,l3r ,?irty-,?ird ,annual
    ,meet+1 page #gh
,"h & ,"!1 by ,elizabe? ;,m4
    ,l5non1 page #hj
,notice to ,subscrib]s1 page
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                            #g
     ,presid5t's ,message
       ,by ,grant ,mack

  ,pho5ix1 ,>izona1 is a
deli<t;l place to visit 9
,janu>y4 ,?\s&s ( t\ri/s f ! m
frigid >1s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates
make _! way to ? 8,valley ( !
,sun0 dur+ ! w9t] mon?s4 ,!
s(t air1 g5tle breezes1 & "e-
pres5t sun%9e act z a tonic4
  ,p]h ? a3.ts = "p ( ! r1son
yr ,bo>d "picul>ly 5joy$ ?
ye>'s mid-ye> meet+ : 0 held 9
! d[nt[n ,pho5ix ,hilton
,hotel 9 ,janu>y4 ,m explicit
details ( t meet+ w 2 report$
9 a future issue ( ,! ,brl
,=um4 ,b ,i wd l to m5;n "o
significant 8f/0 : o3urr$4 ,=
! f/ "t1 ! ,bo>d ( ,directors
( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl
approv$ an annual budget 9
excess ( "o million doll>s4
,"! is no r1l virtue 9 j    #h
sp5d+ a lot ( m"oy1 b x is
significant t yr ,budget
,committee delib]at$ _m l;g
h\rs to make c]ta9 t !
anticipat$ rev5ue = #aihc wd 2
sp5t wisely4 ,we %d all ?ank
,c>l ,mc,coy1 ,*airman1 &
,delb]t ,aman & ,james ,ols5 =
_! dilig5t & su/a9$ ef=ts 9
prep>+ ? well-plann$1
practical1 & use;l \tl9e = !
budget4
  ,)\t excep;n1 e p]son att5d+
? mid-ye> bo>d meet+ 0 hi< 9
praise ( ! ,pho5ix ,hilton1 ":
! ,,acb 3v5;n w 2 held ?
summ]4 ,^? :o _h n"e be5 9
,>izona 7 "picul>ly 9t]e/$ to
le>n m ab ? unique /ate4 ,^?
:o 7 return+ f.d new & excit+
adv5tures & >e look+ =w>d to
next summ]'s activities4 ,y w
he> m ab ? z y r1d ! ,ho/
,committee report else": 9 ? &
future issues ( ,! ,brl     #i
,=um4
  ,to 3clude1 ,i wd l to br+
to yr att5;n "s?+ n too well
"kn4 ,>izona has ! unique
4t9c;n ( hav+ #ajj p]c5t ( xs
ag5cies s]v+ ! bl a3r$it$ by !
,na;nal ,a3r$ita;n ,c\ncil (
,ag5cies ,s]v+ ! ,bl &
,visually ,h&icapp$3 ! ,/ate
,s*ool = ! ,d1f & ,bl1 ! ,c5t]
= ! ,bl ( ,pho5ix1 ! ,f.da;n =
,bl ,*n 9 ,scottsdale1 !
,tucson ,associa;n = ! ,bl1 &
! ,yuma ,c5t] = ! ,visually
,impair$4 ,>izona seems to 2
"picul>ly s5sitive to ! ne$ =
& value ( a3r$ita;n1 z %[n 9
an >ticle appe>+ 9 ! ,>izona
,republic on ,janu>y #h4
,exc]pts f ! >ticle be> re-
pr9t+3
  ,9 #aihj1 :5 ! new ,de]
,valley ,hi< ,s*ool op5$ xs
doors1 "s p>5ts worri$ t x wd
n 2 z gd z s*ools 9        #aj
,pho5ix & ,gl5dale4
  ,x 0 a sc>y proposi;n to s5d
_! *n to a new s*ool1 ac to
pr9cipal ,bob ,saut]4
  ,b adm9i/rators 9 ! ,de]
,valley ,unifi$ ,s*ool ,4trict
assur$ ! committee t /ud5ts wd
2 $ucat$ prop]ly4
  ,n[ !y're \ to %[ t !y h
made gd on ? promise4 ,! hi<
s*ool1 ) xs f/ s5ior class
graduat+ 9 ! spr+ ( #aihc1 is
"u scrut9y by xs faculty &
\tside ag5cies4
  ,! #hg-ye>-old ,nor? ,c5tral
,associa;n ( ,colleges &
,s*ools has set crit]ia &
evaluates ele;t>y & second>y
s*ools & colleges to see if !y
m1sure up4
  ,2+ approv$ by ,nor?
,c5tral1 ,saut] sd1 8is an
assur.e t yr programs h be5
evaluat$ by an e6ective set (
p40                        #aa
  ,if a s*ool's memb]%ip 9 !
,associa;n is n a3ept$1 !
faculty w 2 told :y & c
rectify ! situa;n & re-apply1
,saut] expla9$4 ,x's pre/igi\s
to h ,nor? ,c5tral a3r$ita;n1
ac to ! pr9cipal1 & mo/ s*ools
9 ! ,valley h x4
  ,ea* committee evaluates !
3t9u+ situa;n4 ,committee
reports >e review$ by ,saut] &
giv5 to ! ,nor? ,c5tral
organiza;n4 ,x's ! 9-h\se
evalua;n1 m ?an ! ,nor?
,c5tral t1m com+ = an on-site
look 9 ,febru>y1 ? is mo/
important to ! pr9cipal4
,saut] sd x 8br+s ! faculty
tgr z a "w+ unit4 ,y ne$ to "w
z a t1m4 ,y ne$ to "w = !
/ud5t40
  ,! import.e ( a3r$ita;n
seems to h impact$ $ucators 9
? grt s\?we/ /ate4 ,x is
=tunate = bl citiz5s t !   #ab
value ( ! ,na;nal ,a3r$ita;n
,c\ncil = ,ag5cies ,s]v+ ! ,bl
& ,visually ,h&icapp$ is
"u/ood4 ,hats (f to all !
ag5cies s]v+ ! bl 9 ,>izona =
tak+ ? =w>d /ep t[>d improve;t
( s]vices to ! bl6

    ,leon>d ;,j4 ,su*anek3
        ,a ,portrait
  ,by ,john ;,m4 ,williams
      ,free-,l.e ,writ]

  ,leon>d ;,j4 ,su*anek
"<pron\nc$ ,su_/ha_/nek"> is
"o ( ^? r>e1 *>ismatic
9dividuals y meet & w alw
rememb]4 ,physically small1 he
is a l>ge man 9 ! way "o dr1ms
( 2+ hugely su3ess;l z bo? a
human 2+ & a pr(es.nal4 ,8 8,i
c d x0 attitude is impressive
to /rang]s :o meet hm = ! f/
"t4 ,x seizes !m & l1ves !m )
! memory ( a man :o does   #ac
n 9dulge hmf 9 self-p;y1 = he
is bl1 totally d1f 9 8 "r e>1
& has a #aj p]c5t he>+ loss 9
8 left e>4 ,:5 y sp1k to hm1
he turns 8 h1d to 8 left s he
c he> y4
  ,he is an a*iev]4 ,s9ce
#aigh he has be5 *airman &
,*ief ,judge = ! ,bo>d (
,3tract ,app1ls1 ,g5]al
,s]vices ,adm9i/ra;n
"<,,gsa">1 9 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4
,he sup]vises ! "w ( t5 o!r
judges1 f\r /aff attorneys1 &
sixte5 o!rs4 ,he det]m9es
,bo>d policy & direc;n1 & he>s
& decides 3tract 4putes ) !
,,gsa1 ! ,u4,s4 ,de"p;ts (
,tr1sury & ,comm]ce1 ! ,nucle>
,regulatory ,ag5cy1 !
,executive ,(fice ( !
,presid5t1 & o!r ,f$]al
,ag5cies4 ,he has be5 ! ,*ief
,c\nsel = ,app1ls1 ,(fice (
,g5]al ,c\nsel1 ,,gsa1     #ad
": he tri$ major cases 2f !
,bo>d on 3tract 4putes f #aiga
to #aigh1 relat+ to ! design &
3/ruc;n ( major ,f$]al
build+s1 ! l1s+ & alt]a;n (
space1 ! develop;t & pur*ase (
comput] h>dw>e & s(tw>e1 & _m
o!r types ( ,gov]n;t 3tracts4
  ,& he has be5 ,*ief ,c\nsel
= ! ,public ,build+ ,s]vice
,claims1 ,(fice ( ,,gsa1
#aifi-#ga2 trial attorney1
,(fice ( ,g5]al ,c\nsel1
,,gsa2 & a g5]al practi;n] (
law ) ! firm ( ,k5n$y &
,k5n$y1 ,omaha1 ,nebraska1
#aifb-#fc4
  ,he is a memb] ( ! ,4trict (
,columbia & ,nebraska ,b>s & a
memb] ( ! ,am]ican ,b>
,associa;n1 ": he *airs !
,public ,3tracts ,sec;n1
responsible = develop+ posi;ns
on a broad range ( e?ical "qs4
  ,he is a graduate (      #ae
,george ,wa%+ton ,univ]s;y
,na;nal ,law ,c5t]1 ,,ll4,m41
#aifg1 & ,crei<ton ,univ]s;y1
,omaha1 ,nebraska3 ,j4,d41
#aifb2 ,b4,s41 #aieh4
  ,su*anek is m>ri$1 has a
#ae-ye>-old son1 loves cook+ &
g>d5+1 & is a voraci\s r1d]4
,8 frs & family call hm a
"waholic4

          ,e>ly ,"ds
  ,su*anek 0 born on ,april
#e1 #aicg1 9 ,%]man ,c.ty1
,nebraska4 ,he 0 "o ( twelve
*n1 ) six bro!rs & five si/]s4
,8 family 0 v poor & 8 life 0
v h>%4 ,he 0 #e ye>s old :5 he
lo/ 8 eyesi<t4 ,:ile play+ ) a
pair ( scissors1 !y a3id5tally
w5t 9to 8 left eye4 ,he 0 ru%$
to ! hospital = tr1t;t4 ,!
scissors 7 remov$1 & %ortly
afw1 8 left eye 2came 9fect$4
,9 a matt] ( mon?s1 he     #af
lo/ ! vi.n 9 bo? eyes4
  8,i 0 sc>$ to d1?4 ,i
lit]ally m1n t4 ,s 0 my
family4 ,tak+ c>e ( a bl * is
di6icult n[2 !n x 0 ev5 worse4
,my family gave me pl5ty (
support !n1 & ev5 n[4 ,i wd n
h made x )\t !m40
  ,two ye>s lat]1 he lo/ !
he>+ 9 8 "r e> & "pially 9 8
left4 ,x 0 a sudd5 loss4 ,x 0
al f"r5+4 ,ag 8 family gave hm
support4 ,he f.d com=t 9 x4
  ,9 ,septemb] #aidb1 he 0 s5t
to ! ,nebraska ,s*ool = ! ,bl4
,x 0 a traumatic exp]i;e = hm1
& "o he / rememb]s4
  8,i 0 alw homesick4 ,i miss$
my family v m* ,- s m* s t x
took me ne>ly two ye>s to le>n
brl4 ,o!r /ud5ts "! le>n$ x 9
a matt] ( mon?s40
  ,until he 0 ei #ab or #ac1
he saw 8 family only dur+ !
,*ri/mas holi"ds &         #ag
summ]4 ,he miss$ 8 family v
m*4 ,"ey"o 0 v close4 ,8 "f 0
a f>m] & "w$ v h>d to support
8 family4 ,8 "m 0 a
,cze*oslovakian :o spoke
,g]man & ,poli% & v ll ,5gli%4
,bo? p>5ts set hi< /&>ds 9 !
ways !y "w$1 pray$1 & c>$ = "o
ano!r & _! *n4 ,x 0 a /r;g1
close family1 true to !
tradi;n ( ! midwe/4
  ,ano!r midwe/ tradi;n is
9dep5d;e1 & he %[$ he want$ to
2 9dep5d5t4 ,8 family cd n
af=d to s5d hm any m"oy1 s he
le>n$ h[ to make door mats \ (
b9d] tw9e : 0 us$ at h>ve/ "t4
,he sold !m = @s#a apiece4 ,x
0 r\< go+1 & he (t5 _h bli/]s
on 8 h&s f ! "w4
  ,f9ally1 he cd af=d to g
home = ,?anksgiv+4 ,he pd 8
way home1 & ev5 pur*as$ !
turkey t ye>4
  8,i rememb] t            #ah
,?anksgiv+ s well4 ,x 0 v
cold4 ,my family 0 s pr\d (
me4 ,i 0 s glad to 2 home &
happy ,i cd buy ! turkey10 sd
,su*anek4
,2ss 8 family1 "! 7 a numb] (
t1*]s :o 9flu;ed hm dur+ 8
e>ly ye>s4 ,9 ,grades #e & #f1
"! 0 ,miss ,heywood4 ,%e tau<t
hm self-3fid;e1 & 9 return he
/>t$ /udy+ h>d]4 ,at ,gr&
,isl& ,hi< ,s*ool1 "! 7 ,miss
,h>tsook & ,miss ,mah"oy4
,miss ,h>tsook tra9$ hm 9
,5gli%1 ,am]ican lit]ature1 &
,lat9 ,- subjects he /
appreciates & 2lieves h help$
hm1 "picul>ly ,lat9 & ,5gli%1
9 8 /udy ( law4 ,miss ,mah"oy
p]suad$ hm to /udy music1 & s
he 2gan to take guit> lessons4
,%e al tau<t hm to feel1 to
w9k1 to raise 8 eyebr[s1 to
smile4 8,%e us$ to put h] >ms
>.d me s ,i cd le>n to     #ai
%[ emo;ns10 says ,su*anek4 8,i
am v grate;l to h]4 ,%e %[$ me
a "p ( life ,i _h be5 miss+40
  ,socially1 hi< s*ool 0
di6icult = hm4 ,he _h sp5t
ei<t ye>s 9 an 5viron;t ": all
! /ud5ts 7 4abl$4 ,n[ he 0 !
only 4abl$ /ud5t at ,gr& ,isl&
"<8 family _h mov$ to ,gr&
,isl& af he />t$ s*ool at !
,nebraska ,/ate ,s*ool = !
,bl">4 ,he recalls1 8,i 0 an
odd;y4 ,i 0 n"e r1lly a3ept$
by my classmates4 ,i wd g to
d.es & /& "!4 ,v1 v few p "e
came up to me & spoke to me4
,v few girls "e ask$ me to
d.e4 ,y "k1 td my wife & ,i >e
9vit$ to func;ns1 or ,i g to
func;ns1 & p / %y away f me4
,i don't "u/& _! 2havior &
attitudes40
  ,he 0 an honors /ud5t 9 hi<
s*ool & graduat$ 9 #aiee4 ,he
w5t to ,crei<ton           #bj
,college 9 ,omaha on a
s*ol>%ip t cov]$ 8 tui;n &
bo>d4 ,he al rcvd @s#fe mon?ly
f 8 c.ty1 b t 0 n 5 m"oy to
meet 8 ne$s4 ,& s1 he sold
magaz9es & pre-fabricat$
g>ages1 & did promo;n surveys
= ! campus radio /a;n4 ,at
"ts1 m"oy 0 s %ort t he (t5
w5t two to ?ree "ds )\t eat+4
,"o ( ! survival te*niques he
le>n$ 0 to g to ! b> on campus
& buy a be]4 ,:ile dr9k+ !
be]1 he wd eat z _m crack]s &
z m* o!r free food z he cd4
8,if x _hn't be5 = ! be] &
crack]s1 ,i wd n h surviv$40
  ,he major$ 9 hi/ory1 )
3c5trat$ /udies 9 political
sci;e1 philosophy1 &
economics4 ,he 0 al a delegate
to ! ,univ]s;y ,/ud5t ,l1d]%ip
,3f];e1 ,vice ,presid5t ( !
,*ess ,club1 & secret>y (
,alpha ,phi ,omega1 a      #ba
s]vice frat]n;y4
  ,he graduat$ 9 #aieh & w5t
to ,crei<ton ,law ,s*ool4
,:ile 9 s*ool1 he s]v$ z vice
presid5t ( ! s5ior class1 0 a
memb] ( ! ,/ud5t ,b>
,associa;n & ,phi ,alpha
,delta law frat]n;y1 & 0
elect$ 8,k+ ,crei<ton10 a
univ]s;y wide social honor4
  8,i 5joy$ graduate s*ool & 0
look+ =w>d to />t+ a new life
:5 ,i left40

        ,! ,lat] ,ye>s
  ,9 #aifb he graduat$ f law
s*ool & w5t to "w = ! law firm
( ,k5n$y & ,k5n$y4 ,he h&l$
crim9al cases & "w$ 9 o!r
legal >1s z cases came up4 ,af
"w+ "! a ye>1 he decid$ he
ne$$ m ( a *all5ge4 ,he & 8
wife ,c>ol decid$ to try
,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4
  8,i want$ a hi<] law     #bb
degree1 & ,i want$ to "w 9 a
c;y ": "! 0 m excite;t1 ":
deci.ns 7 2+ made ) imm5se
impact4 ,i felt ,wa%+ton1
,d4,c41 ! place to come40
  ,he >riv$ 9 ,wa%+ton1
,d4,c41 9 ,june #aifc & 0
9t]view$ at ! ,de"p;t (
,ju/ice & ! ,,gsa4 ,,gsa gave
hm a tempor>y job1 & he has
progress$ up ! ladd]4 ,he />t$
at a ,,gs-#h level2 td he is
,,gs-#ah1 ) an annual sal>y (
@s#eg1jjj4
  ,8 climb 0 n easy4 ,"! h be5
9sults by pe]s2 "! h be5
attempts by "s ,adm9i/ra;ns to
=ce hm \ ( (fice & to make hm
pay = te*nological aids he
uses = 8 "w2 "! h be5 sme>
campaigns ag/ 8 "*1 & ev5
9nu5dos t he & "o ( 8 /aff
assi/ants 7 hav+ an a6air4 ,&
:5 he 0 appo9t$ to 8 pres5t
posi;n 9 #aigh1 "! 7       #bc
h[ls t a bl man cd n d ! job1
despite 8 pa/ record at ,,gsa4
  ,he has em]g$ victori\s1 & a
/r;g] p]son = x4 ,he does n
put up ) nons5se1 & he combats
prejudice by bo? ^w & de$s4
,he 2lieves "! >e a lot ( gd p
\ "! & 5joys "w+ ) !m4
  ,_m >e surpris$ at h[ m* he
"ws & produces4 ,"o ( ! r1sons
he c produce s m* is t he has
le>n$ to use te*nology dur+ a
giv5 "w "d4
  ,te*nology is rapidly *ang+
! "w+ patt]ns ( 4abl$ p4 ,x is
mak+ x possible = 4abl$ p to
"w 9 >1s t h be5 tradi;nally
clos$ to !m4 ,su*anek has se5
! value ( te*nology & has be5
a l1d] 9 bo? utiliz+ x &
advocat+ = grt] use ( x am;g
4abl$ p4
  ,9 8 (fice1 he has a tape
record]1 two brl typewrit]s1 &
a ,kurzweil r1d+ ma*9e4    #bd
,9 a room acr f 8 (fice1 he
has a ,total ,talk1 a talk+
t]m9al manufactur$ by ,m>yl&
,comput] ,s]vices4
  ,) 8 ,total ,talk1 ! ,judge
c write & $it 8 [n reports1
pro(r1d 8 "w1 & d o!r "w4 ,he
says ( ,total ,talk3 8,i
2lieve ,total ,talk is
m>vel\s4 ,! p at ,m>yl&
,comput] ,s]vices h %[n
3sid]able skill 9 develop+ x4
,x is bett] ?an my ,kurzweil4
,i use x s"eal h\rs dur+ ! "d
& at l1/ ei<t h\rs a "d or m
on week5ds4 ,x is 3nect$ to \r
ma9 comput] "h & gives me imm
a3ess to all ! 9=ma;n ,i ne$4
,xs voice qual;y is sup]b4 ,xs
unlimit$ vocabul>y makes x a
huge asset to h40
  ,! ,kurzweil r1d+ ma*9e is a
fully automatic r1d] : scans a
page1 recognizes ! ^ws on x1 &
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#bjj ^ws p] m9ute & is
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,comput] ,products1 (
,cambridge1 ,massa*usetts4
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equal foot+ ) 8 pe]s4 ,he
5c\rages o!r 4abl$ p to
9ve/igate h[ comput] te*nology
c *ange _! lives & help 9 bo?
$uca;n & employ;t4

            ,3c]ns
  ,! ,judge is an advocate =
protect+ & 5=c+ ! human &
civil "rs ( all 4abl$ p4 ,he
2lieves "! >e f> too _m 4abl$
p :o >e 2+ 4crim9at$ ag/ 9 e
pr(es.n4 ,he 5c\rages 4abl$ p
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a7ressive :5 !y ne$ to be4 ,he
"ks t 4abl$ p h giv5 m* to !
_w1 & t !y c give m* m4 ,he
2lieves "! >e 9dividuals \ "!
will+ to help 4abl$ p1 j   #bf
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     ,f ,a to ;,z 9 ,,az
     #aihc ,,acb ,na;nal
            ,3v5;n
    ,by ,ru? ,bagby ,drud+

  ,z ,july #aihc draws clos]1
! ho/ committee = ! #aihc
na;nal 3v5;n ( ! ,am]ican
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl is prep>+ to
make yr visit to ,pho5ix1
,>izona1 mo/ 5joyable4 ,!
,valley ( ! ,sun has "ey?+ f
,a to ;,z1 lit]ally4 ,ev5 !
/ate a2revia;ns is ,,az4
  ,>izona is g5]ally reg>d$ z
a des]t /ate2 yet x has l& at
sea level & m.ta9s : rise to
#ac1jjj feet4 ,"! is m* des]t1
b "! is al an 9l& oc1n1
complete ) b1*es & lots (
sun%9e4 ,build+s 9 & >.d
,pho5ix range f anci5t ,9dian
ru9s ?\s&s ( ye>s old to   #bg
! mo/ mod]n /ructures design$
by ,frank ,lloyd ,w"r1 :o
call$ ,>izona home4 ,9dians /
make _! w>es z !y did hundr$s
( ye>s ago1 :ile space-age
9du/ries & nucle> p[] >e
evid5t z well4 ,>izona has
exp]i;ed trem5d\s gr[?1 b !
visitor doesn't h to look f>
to f9d ! fronti]4 ,boots1
,levis & c[boy hats1 & ev5
o3a.nally gun-tot]s may 2 se51
9 3tra/ ) ! busi;sman 9 suit &
tie4 ,casual & com=table is m
g5]ally ! ord] ( ! "d = clo?+4
  ,x's ,a to ;,z 9 t\ri/
attrac;ns1 too4 ,visit !
antique avia;n museum or !
zoo4 ,*eck \ ! antique fire
5g9es "<"!'s ev5 "o t's a bob-
sl$"> 9 ,h\se ( ,flame4 ,gr9d
yr [n corn1 c>d wool1 & le>n
ab ,9dian pott]y1 jewelry1 &
basketry at ! ,hurd ,museum4
  ,"h >e "s 3v5;n          #bh
specifics4
  ,by ? "t1 all special-9t]e/
organiza;ns %d h rcvd 9=ma;n
packets ab ! 3v5;n4 ,9clud$ 9
? mat]ial >e m5us = special-
9t]e/ o3a.ns1 b\tique 9=ma;n1
& reque/s = program details4
,ea* special-9t]e/ gr\p is
ask$ to s5d all details (
meet+s1 m1ls & special
activities1 no lat] ?an ,m>*
#a1 to #aihc ,,acb ,3v5;n
,committee1 ,att5;n3 ,max9e
,s*ramm1 #cabd ;,e4
,roosevelt1 ,suite #b1
,pho5ix1 ,,az #hejjh4
  ,all ,,acb a6iliates %d by
n[ h rcvd a lr f ,mr4 ,norb]t
,na!1 ,exhibits ,*airman1
3c]n+ ! ,,acb b\tique4 ,if yr
a6iliate wd l to res]ve a boo?
9 ! b\tique1 3tact ,mr4 ,na!
no lat] ?an ,m>* #a4 ,by !
way1 ! b\tique is op5 to local
*apt]s ( /ate & special-   #bi
9t]e/ a6iliates1 too4
  ,3v5;n h1dqu>t]s is !
,pho5ix ,hilton ,hotel1
,c5tral & ,adams1 ,pho5ix1
,,az #hejja2 teleph"o "<#fjb">
#beg-#aebe4 ,room rates >e3
s+les1 @s#cj2 d\bles1 @s#cd2
triples1 @s#ch2 & quads1
@s#db4
  ,if y h any "qs or su7es;ns
: y wd l to %>e ) ! ,3v5;n
,committee1 pl1se d n hesitate
to 3tact ,hal ,new"s1 ,3v5;n
,*airman1 at #cabd ;,e4
,roosevelt1 ,suite #b1
,pho5ix1 ,,az #hejjh2 teleph"o
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        ,notice ,3c]n+
   ,applica;ns = & ,r5ewals
    ( ,,acb ,memb]%ip-,at-
            ,l>ge

  ,! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl
,3/itu;n & ,by-,laws provide t
any p]son :o has r1*$ ! age (
#ah ye>s & :o is n a vot+
memb] ( an ,,acb a6iliate is
eligible to 2come a memb]-at-
l>ge1 ) ! "r to an 9dividual
vote at ! annual 3v5;n4
,annual memb]%ip-at-l>ge dues
>e @s#b4jj4 ,new applicants =
memb]%ip-at-l>ge pay an
9itia;n fee ( @s#c4jj1 :
9cludes ! f/ ye>'s dues4
,applica;n =ms >e available f
! ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice4
  ,! ,3/itu;n & ,by-,laws
fur!r provide t all dues >e to
2 rcvd no lat] ?an n9ety "ds
prior to ! ,,acb na;nal 3v5;n2
t is1 9 #aihc1 by ,april   #ca
#g4 ,all memb]%ip-at-l>ge dues
%d 2 cle>ly id5tifi$ z s* & %d
2 s5t1 no lat] ?an ,april #g1
#aihc1 to ! ,,acb ,na;nal
,(fice1 ,att5;n3 ,james ;,r4
,ols51 ,tr1sur]1 #abaa
,3necticut ,av5ue1 ,n4,w41
,suite #ejf1 ,wa%+ton1 ,,dc
#bjjcf4

      ,?"\s on ,memb]%ip

  "<,au?or un"kn">

,>e y an active memb]
,! k9d t wd 2 miss$8
,or >e y j 3t5t
,t yr "n is on ! li/8

,d y att5d \r meet+s
,& m+le ) ! flock8
,or d y j /ay at home
,& criticize & knock8

,d y take an active "p     #cb
,to help ! "w al;g8
,or1 >e y satisfi$
,to j 2l;g8

,d y "w ) fell[ memb]s
,& get "r 9 & mix8
,or l1ve ! "w to j a few1
,& compla9 ab ! cliques8

,?9k ? ov]1 memb]s4
,y "k "r f wr;g4
,>e y an active memb]8
,or d y j 2l;g888

   ,hurry1 ,hurry1 ,hurry6

  ,! !me1 8,a ,p]fect ,vi.n (
,life = ! ,bl 9 ! ,ye> #bjbj10
%d /ir ! imag9a;n & cr1tive
impulses ( writ]s 9t]e/$ 9
5t]+ ! #aihc ,n$ ;,e4 ,freeman
,lit]>y ,competi;n1 sponsor$
by ! ,bo>d ( ,publica;ns ( !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl4
  ,essays may 2 humor\s    #cc
or s]i\s2 !y may 3c5trate on
electronic gadgetry or on a
comp>ison 2t 8! gd old "ds0 (
#aihc & ! future 9 #bjbj4
  ,pl1se ref] to ! ,novemb]
#aihb issue ( ,! ,brl ,=um =
full rules & guidel9es = !
annual lit]>y competi;n4 ,to
refre% yr memory1 ! d1dl9e =
5tries is ,april #a1 #aihc4
,5tries %d 2 no m ?an #a1ejj
^ws nor less ?an #a1jjj ^ws4
,s5d 5tries directly to ,m>y
,ball>d1 ,$itor1 ,brl ,=um1
#aij ,lattimore ,road1
,ro*e/]1 ,,ny #adfbj4
  ,! memb]s ( ! ,,acb ,bo>d (
,publica;ns >e ! judges4 ,!
w9n] w rcv an aw>d (
@s#ajj4jj1 ) publica;n ( !
w9n+ essay 9 ! ,july #aihc
,brl ,=um4
  ,hurry6

                           #cd
    ,bl ,9mates ,- ,prison
         )9 a ,prison
      ,by ,b>b>a ,nelson
       ,/aff ,attorney

  ,life is t\< = all ( !
#bb1jjj 9mates 9 ! ov]cr[d$
,attica ,/ate ,prison 9 ,new
,york4 ,fe>1 despair1 isola;n1
brutal;y >e a daily r1l;y4
  ,b life is ev5 t\<] = ! f\r
bl 9mates 9 ! prison4
,curr5tly1 ?ree ( !m sp5d _!
"ds & ni<ts 3f9$ to a #bj-by
#bj-foot room ) a si<t$ 9mate4
,a f\r? bl 9mate 0 rec5tly
transf]r$ to ! prison 9firm>y
= o!r h1l? r1sons4
  ,all ( ^! m5 2came bl ei at
! "t ( _! >re/ or dur+ _! /ay
9 prison4 ,until ? pa/ ,augu/1
af "o ( ! bl 9mates peti;n$ a
,f$]al c\rt judge to review 8
situa;n1 !y 7 rcvg no
rehabilita;n s]vices       #ce
:at"e4 ,!y _h no ori5ta;n &
mobil;y skills1 no talk+
books1 no brl skills1 no
privacy1 & no?+ to d4 ,! room
": ! 9mates >e 3f9$ is s small
t "! is only #ah 9*es 2t
9mates' b$s4
  ,cau<t 9 a classic ,cat*-#bb
situa;n1 ! ,new ,york ,/ate
,commis.n = ! ,bl & ,visually
,h&icapp$ cd n provide
rehabilita;n s]vices 2c ! m5
lack$ ! 8voca;nal goal0 nec to
ju/ify exp5diture ( voca;nal
rehabilita;n funds = tra9+1 &
! prison _h no p]sonnel tra9$
to assi/ ! m5 9 le>n+
comp5satory skills4 ,prison
(ficials1 legitimately 3c]n$
ab ! safety ( ! bl 9mates 9 !
g5]al prison popula;n1 felt !y
_h no op;n b to e/abli% a
sep>ate unit = ^! bl prison]s4
  ,9 ,augu/1 a ,me?odi/ m9i/]
2gan volunte]+ to try to   #cf
help ! m5 by rais+ m"oy = brl
wat*es1 canes1 food1 & an
electric ov51 & by try+ to t1*
!m 9dep5d5t liv+ skills4 ,!
judge :o 0 assign$ to review
"o prison]'s reque/ = a
transf] has n yet r1*$ a
deci.n1 b has 9dicat$ t
,attica's 8prison )9 a prison0
may 2 uncon/itu;nal1 cruel1 &
unusual puni%;t4
  ,! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl
is provid+ assi/.e & 9=ma;n to
! 9mates' attorney1 :o says t
"! is a gd *.e !y may 2
transf]r$ to a small]1 less
dang]\s correc;nal facil;y4
  ,"o prison]'s com;t sums up
! feel+s ( ! f\r bl 9mates3
8,2c we're bl1 we've be5 put
"h & =gott540



                           #cg
      ,,nls to ,produce
    ,dic;n>y on ,cassette

  ,! ,na;nal ,libr>y ,s]vice =
! ,bl & ,physically ,h&icapp$1
,libr>y ( ,3gress1 has be5
quietly "w+ = ! pa/ two ye>s
on a project : c only 2
describ$ z m9d-bo7l+4
  ,"u ! wat*;l eye ( ,mi*ael
;,m4 ,moodie ( ! ,,nls record+
/udio /aff1 develop;t ( t"o &
voice 9dex+ te*niques is mak+
possible a complete record$
v].n ( a /&>d dic;n>y4 ,!
n>rat+ por;n ( ! project 0 due
= comple;n 9 ,octob] #aihb1 &
us]s c expect to h ! 5tire
volume available by e>ly summ]
( #aihc4
  ,! project 0 j an idea 9
#aige "<see 8,a ,dic;n>y on
,tape10 by ,james ;,g4 ,*&l]1
,! ,brl ,=um1 ,septemb]-
,octob] #aige">4 ,s]i\s    #ch
3sid]a;n 2gan at ,,nls 9
#aigh1 & actual program
develop;t & record+ got "u way
9 ,octob] ( #aihj4
  ,to give j a h9t ( :at !
project 9volves3 ,! f9i%$
product w 2 record$ by t5
di6]5t n>rators on #eh f\r-
track cassettes ,- #bcb sides1
am.t+ to m ?an #cdj h\rs (
r1d+ "t4 ,! dic;n>y xf 3ta9s
close to #fj1jjj 5tries4 ,ea*
"o is 2+ t"o-9dex$1 & e ?ird
"o is voice-9dex$4
  ,! #eh cassettes w 2 h\s$ 9
a specially design$ fold]
sy/em4 ,ea* fold] w hold
twelve cassettes1 & ea* "o w
9dicate ! ^w range 9 bo? l>ge-
pr9t & brl4 ,ea* cassette )9 !
fold] w tell ! us] ! 2g9n+ ^w
on ea* track4 ,?us1 ! us] w
f9d x simple to select ! "r
fold] & ! "r cassette ne$$ to
locate a ^w4               #ci
  ,att5dees at ! #aiha 3v5;n (
! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl 9
,atlanta got a brief look at ?
produc;n m>vel at ! ,,nls
boo?4
  ,f9al plans >e / "s:at
sket*y1 b ,,nls 9t5ds to make
ma/] copies available to xs
regional libr>ies & to non-
pr(it gr\ps = duplica;n & sale
to us]s at co/4 ,at ? po9t1 "!
is no guess z to :at ! co/ to
9dividuals w be4
  ,! dic;n>y xf is ! ,3cise
,h]itage ,dic;n>y1 publi%$ on
#hai pages by ! ,h"\on-,mi6l9
,company4 ,! record$ v].n w
require ! use ( a sl[-spe$1
f\r-track cassette play]4 ,bo?
! t"o & voice 9dex+ 5tries >e
he>d :5 ! ma*9e is op]at$ 9 !
,fa/ ,=w>d posi;n4


                           #dj
   ,haz>d ,cit$ = ! ,bl on
           ,subways

  "<,repr9t$ f ,! ,new ,york
,"ts1 ,jan4 #f1 #aihc">
  ,spokesm5 = ,new ,york's
major organiza;ns = ! bl *>g$
ye/]"d t two models ( ! c;y's
subway c>s pos$ a s]i\s dang]
to ! bl1 ! visually impair$1 &
! eld]ly4 ,! c>s >e !
virtually id5tical ;,r-#dd &
;,r-#df models 444 ,9 rec5t
weeks1 bl p h be5 9 two subway
a3id5ts1 "o ( !m fatal1 t
9volv$ ^! c>s4
  ,doro?y ,matano1 ,presid5t (
! ,new ,york ,/ate *apt] ( !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 sd
%e & o!r l1d]s ( organiza;ns =
! bl _h be5 8talk+ ab ?
deva/at+ haz>d = ye>s0 ) !
,metropolitan ,transporta;n
,au?or;y4 8,! ,m4,t4,a4 has
l>gely be5 ignor+ u10 %e   #da
sd4 8,i am irate40
  ,%e sd "! 7 wide spaces 2t
^! subway c>s t bl p wait+ on
a plat=m cd mi/ake = an op5
subway door4 ,no b>ri] w>ns bl
pass5g]s or prev5ts !m f fall+
2t ! c>s4 ,on o!r types (
subway c>s1 a *a9 or gate
hangs 2t ! c>s4
  ,on ,decemb] #bj1 ,david
,s*nair1 ! #ge-ye>-old
,executive ,director ( !
,bl9d$ ,vet]ans ,associa;n1
fell 9to ! space 2t two s* c>s
444 ,mr4 ,s*nair 0 sav$ :5
,reg9ald ,&rews1 an unemploy$
"f ( ei<t1 l1p$ on to ! tracks
& pull$ hm away4
  ,on ,decemb] #bg1 ,burt
,zimm]man1 #ec1 a bl social
"w]1 fell 2t ! c>s 444 & 0
kill$4 ,! transit police t]m$
! d1? an a3id5t4
  8,x's a neglig;e on ! "p ( !
,m4,t4,a4 n to h "s k9d    #db
( b>ri] to protect p40
  ,rob]t ,hub]1 a spokesman =
! ,transit ,au?or;y1 ac"kl$g$
t ! ;,r-#dd & ! ;,r-#df c>s d
n h gates or b>ri]s 2t !m4 ,he
decl9$1 h["e1 to com;t on :e!r
t pos$ a safety haz>d4
  ,a suit ag/ ! ,transit
,au?or;y & ! ,m4,t4,a4 is p5d+
2f ! ,/ate ,divi.n ( ,human
,"rs4 ,! suit1 fil$ 9 #aigh on
2half ( ! ,new ,york ,c;y
*apt] ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( !
,bl *>ges t by n provid+
adequate safety precau;ns on !
;,r-#dd & ! ;,r-#df c>s1 !
,transit ,au?or;y & !
,m4,t4,a4 7 4crim9at+ ag/ !
visually impair$4
  8,m4,t4,a4 policy is n to
com;t p5d+ ! \tcome (
litiga;n10 ,mr4 ,hub] sd4
  ,mrs4 ,matano sd ! ,m4,t4,a4
has be5 8unresponsive &
9s5sitive40                #dc
  8,we >e n ask+ = a big ?+10
%e sd4 8,we're n tell+ !m to
r5ovate ! subway sy/em4 ,we >e
j say+ we ne$ a ll safety40
  "<,,note3 ,william ;,f4
,galla<]1 ,executive
,director1 ,am]ican ,f.da;n =
! ,bl1 pres5t$ a @s#ejj *eck
on 2half ( ! ,,afb ,bo>d &
/aff1 to ,reg9ald ,&rews1 !
"<!n"> unemploy$ "f ( ei<t :o
sav$ ! life ( ,david ,s*nair
on ! ,mon"d 2f ,*ri/mas4 ,mr4
,&rews 0 return+ f a job
9t]view :5 he saw ,mr4 ,s*nair
fall 2t two subway c>s4
  8,i wasn't ?9k+ ab ! dang]
,- j t1 hey1 "sbody ne$s
help10 sd ,mr4 ,&rews1 expla9+
:y he l1p$ on to ! subway
tracks to rescue ,mr4 ,s*nair4
  ,s9ce t "t1 ,mr4 ,&rews1
hmf1 has be5 ! recipi5t ( a
numb] ( gd "ws3 ,he rcvd
@s#c1jjj f an anonym\s     #dd
donor to pay (f 8 debts2 !
@s#ejj f ,,afb & o!r small
dona;ns1 & a call f ,presid5t
,r1gan4 ,mr4 ,&rews al got !
job he appli$ =4">

    ,la;t ( ! ,lame ,duck
            ,ses.n
      ,by ,scott ,m>%all
    ,director ( ,gov]n;tal
           ,a6airs

  ,all-ni<t ses.ns 444
,filibu/]s 444 ,?r1ts (
,presid5tial veto 444 ,all ?
plagu$ ! po/-elec;n ses.n ( !
#igth ,3gress4
  ,z ! ,s5ate 0 virtually
p>alyz$ by a ,republican
filibu/] ov] gasol9e tax
legisla;n1 ! ,gov]n;t's fund+
au?or;y expir$ on ,decemb]
#ag1 l1v+ mo/ de"p;ts &
ag5cies p5ni.s4 ,yet1 "ey"o
knew t s* a situa;n cd n   #de
la/ = l;g4 ,! ,h\se1 ) amaz+
alacr;y1 pass$ xs v].n ( a
3t9u+ resolu;n4 ,! ,h\se
package 3ta9$ a @s#e4d billion
jobs program1 : ! ,presid5t
?r1t5$ to veto4
  ,! deliv]y ( a 3t9u+
resolu;n on ! ,s5ate side 0 m*
m pa9;l4 ,hav+ tempor>ily
di6us$ ! gas tax debate "<: wd
2 tak5 up lat]">1 ! ,s5ate
2gan 3sid]a;n ( ! 3t9u+
resolu;n dur+ a m>a?on #cf-h\r
ses.n4 ,fri"d1 ,satur"d1 &
,sun"d w5t by z ,s5ators pass$
am5d;t af am5d;t to 2 hung on
to ! 3t9u+ resolu;n "<"kn z !
,*ri/mas tree e6ect 9
legislative circles">4
,f9ally1 a /ripp$-d[n v].n ( !
am5d$ 3t9u+ resolu;n 0 pass$
,- & once ag "u ?r1t (
,presid5tial veto 2c ( !
9clu.n ( a ,republican-back$
@s#a4b billion jobs        #df
program1 a program t !
,presid5t claim$ 0 m 8pork0
?an sub/.e "<! t]m 8pork0
ref]s to lawmak]s' pet
projects & programs">4
  ,a 3f];e committee made up (
bo? ,s5ators & ,repres5tatives
!n met to reconcile ! di6];es
"<alm #bjj 9 numb]"> 2t !
,h\se & ,s5ate v].ns ( ! 3t9u+
resolu;n4 ,z ! ,presid5t
obs]v$ dur+ a radio 9t]view1
8,:5 y mix apples & oranges1 y
"s"ts get pe>s40 ,& s* 0 !
case ) ! 3f];e committee's
v].n ( ! 3t9u+ resolu;n1 :
dropp$ ! 3trov]sial jobs
program4 ,! ,presid5t !n sign$
! 3t9u+ resolu;n on ,decemb]
#ba4 ,h["e1 ! ,s5ate 3t9u$ 9
ses.n until ,decemb] #bc1 :5
anxi\s legislators1 eag] to
return home = ! holi"ds1 pass$
! gasol9e tax bill4
  ,advocates = 4abl$ p     #dg
view ! p]=m.e ( ! #igth
,3gress lame duck ses.n z a
mix$ bag4 ,al? fund+ 9cr1ses =
special $uca;n & rehabilita;n
s]vices 7 a*iev$1 o!r wor?:ile
legisla;n di$ 9 committee or
fail$ passage4 ,! foll[+ is a
capsule summ>y ( "s ( !
hi<li<ts ( ! lame duck ses.n3
  ,hel5 ,kell] ,c5t] ,bill ,-
,h4,r4 #fhbj1 legisla;n : wd h
e/abli%$ a p]man5t au?oriza;n
= ! ,hel5 ,kell] ,na;nal ,c5t]
= ,d1f-,bl ,y\?s & ,adults1
fail$ to pass on ! ,h\se floor
,decemb] #ag4 ,? legisla;n wd
al h cr1t$ a five-ye>
au?oriza;n = ! ,v9l& ,na;nal
,c5t] = ,h1l?sports 9 ,st4
,paul1 ,m9nesota1 &1 fur!r1 wd
h provid$ au?oriza;ns = po/-
second>y c5t]s = ! d1f & =
cap;n$ film s]vices4 ,! bill1
9troduc$ by =m] ,repres5tative
,>l5 ,]dahl ( ,m9nesota1   #dh
rcvd ov]:elm+ committee
approval1 b fail$ to pass on !
floor "u unanim\s 3s5t 2c
,repres5tative ,rob]t ,walk]
"<;,r41 ,,pa"> object$ to !
@s#b4f million unbudget$ fund+
: wd h be5 provid$ to ! ,v9l&
,c5t]4
  ,supple;tal ,secur;y ,9come
,- ,p4,l4 #ig-#dbd "<=m]ly
,h4,r4 #fbaa1 z am5d$">
provides t 5]gy assi/.e
furni%$ by a non-pr(it
organiza;n or public util;y
may 2 4reg>d$ 9 calculat+
9come eligibil;y = ,,ssi or
,,afdc b5efits4
  ,social ,secur;y ,4abil;y
,9sur.e ,- ,at ? writ+ "<mid-
,janu>y">1 ,h4,r4 #gjic awaits
! ,presid5t's signature4 ,? is
a tempor>y m1sure design$ to
ameliorate ! e6ect ( t]m9a;n
^u 4abil;y 9sur.e b5efici>ies4
,if sign$ 9to law1 ?       #di
legisla;n wd provide3

a"> ,t = t]m9a;ns prior to
    ,octob] #a1 #aihc1 4abil;y
    & ,m$ic>e b5efits wd 2
    3t9u$ until a deci.n is
    made by an adm9i/rative
    law judge4 ,b5efits 9 no
    ev5t may 3t9ue 2y ,june
    #aihd4 ,monies pd >e1
    h["e1 3sid]$ ov]pay;ts if
    ! adm9i/rative law judge
    upholds ! det]m9a;n4
;b"> ,t 2g9n+ 9 ,janu>y #aihd1
    claimants >e 5titl$ to a
    face-to-face evid5ti>y
    review ( _! case at !
    reconsid]a;n level ( !
    app1l4

  ,taxpay] ,s]vice ,- ,an
am5d;t to ! 3t9u+ resolu;n1
,p4,l4 #ig-#cgg1 provides t
funds _c 2 us$ to r$uce !
numb] ( posi;ns or level   #ej
( s]vice provid$ by ! ,taxpay]
,s]vice ,divi.n ( ! ,9t]nal4
,rev5ue ,s]vice1 9clud+ walk-9
assi/.e & ! toll-free teleph"o
assi/.e program4 ,^? :o h "w$
h>d to 3v9ce ,3gress ( !
import.e ( taxpay] s]vice %d 2
pl1s$ ) ? result4
  ,telecommunica;ns ,- ,!
,telecommunica;ns = ! ,4abl$
,act1 ,p4,l4 #ig-#daj1 rev]ses
a ,f$]al ,communica;ns
,commis.n rul+ : wd h
prohibit$ teleph"o companies f
provid+ specializ$ equip;t to
4abl$ p]sons4 ,teleph"o
companies may ask = p]mis.n f
/ate public s]vice commis.ns
to subsidize ! co/ (
specializ$ teleph"o equip;t4
,! bill al requir$ public
teleph"os1 co9 teleph"os1 &
em]g5cy teleph"os to 2
compatible ) he>+-aid devices4
,? bill does n1 h["e1      #ea
require t teleph"os 2 equipp$
) amplifica;n devices4
  ,voca;nal ,rehabilita;n &
,special ,$uca;n ,s]vices ,-
,special $uca;n s]vices rcvd
an 9cr1se ov] ! ,f4,y4 #aihc
level4 ,! 3t9u+ resolu;n
provid$ = @s#a1aaj1beb1jjj up
f @s#a1jfh1ehj1 #jjj 9 ,f4,y4
#aihb4 ,simil>ly1 voca;nal
rehabilita;n saw a sub/antial
9cr1se ,- @s#a1jcf1gbg1jjj1 up
f @s#ieb1aga1jjj 9 ,f4,y4
#aihb4 ,? is c]ta9ly a
dramatic 9cr1se ov] !
,presid5t's reque/$ budget =
rehabilita;n ( @s#fej million4
,a full br1kd[n ( ^! figures c
2 obta9$ by call+ ! ,,acb
,na;nal ,(fice4




                           #eb
     ,*all5ges = ! #ihth
           ,3gress
      ,by ,scott ,m>%all
    ,director ( ,gov]n;tal
           ,a6airs

  ,on ,janu>y #c1 #aihc1 !
#ihth ,3gress 3v5$ to swe> 9
new memb]s & to "w on
organiza;nal matt]s4 ,al? no
legislative busi;s 0 3duct$ !
f/ week1 ! new politics 9 !
#ihth ,3gress em]g$4 ,) ov]
#bd new s1ts1 ! ,democrats 9 !
,h\se >e r1dy to w> ov] s*
matt]s z ! /atus ( ,democratic
,repres5tative ,phil ,gramm (
,texas1 :o split ) 8 "py & co-
sponsor$ ! ,adm9i/ra;n's
budget bill 9 #aiha4 ,:5 fac$
) loss ( 8 ,budget ,committee
s1t1 ,repres5tative ,gramm
resign$ f ,3gress & may run z
a ,republican 9 a special
elec;n4                    #ec
  ,democratic 9flu;e 0 al felt
z ! ,h\se pass$ xs rules = !
#ihth ,3gress ,- rules : gov]n
! 3duct ( legislative busi;s4
,"o 3trov]sial rule *ange wd
9cr1se to two-?irds ! numb] (
signatures requir$ to 4*>ge a
committee2 i4e41 ! abil;y to
br+ a bill to ! ,h\se floor
)\t committee ac;n4 ,? is
"picul>ly significant )
respect to ! ,h\se ,judici>y
,committee1 : 3sid]s
,3/itu;nal am5d;ts4 ,democrats
tradi;nally attempt to block
,3/itu;nal am5d;ts f floor
ac;n1 b ! ,republicans 7 able
la/ ses.n to br+ ! bal.ed-
budget am5d;t to ! ,h\se floor
via ! 4*>ge me*anism1 :
curr5tly requires only a
simple major;y vote4
  ,! ,democratic caucus al
su3e$$ 9 limit+ rid]s on
appropria;ns bills4 ,s*    #ed
rid]s >e us$ to fund favor$
8pork b>rel0 projects or to
limit ! use ( ,f$]al funds4
,an example ( s* a rid] is !
limita;n on ! use ( ,f$]al
funds = abor;ns4
  ,republicans >e al upset ab
a rule : wd p]mit ! ,sp1k] to
call = approval ( ! ,j\rnal
"<previ\s "d's m9utes"> at any
"t dur+ ! legislative "d4 ,!
,j\rnal vote1 : "hto=e 0 tak5
at ! 2g9n+ ( ! "d1 is us$ by !
"py l1d]%ip to asc]ta9 a h1d
c.t ( "py memb]s4 ,republicans
fe> t ! ,democrats w 2 able to
9itiate legislative busi;s )\t
an opportun;y = ! m9or;y to
mu/] =ces4 ,all ( ? illu/rates
! import.e ( p>lia;t>y
proc$ures & ! ,h\se rules 9 !
legislative process4
  ,3gress adj\rn$ until
,janu>y #be1 & by ! "t ?
>ticle is publi%$1 !       #ee
,presid5t's ,fiscal ,ye> #aihd
budget w 2 public4 ,9 addi;n
to fund+ = programs ( "picul>
9t]e/ to bl p]sons1 ! #ihth
,3gress w face ! reau?oriza;n
( ! ,$uca;n = ! ,h&icapp$ ,act
z well z ! ,rehabilita;n ,act4
,3gress is expect$ to act on
^! reau?oriza;ns by ,may4
,s5ator ,l[ell ,weick] "<;,r1
,,ct"> is expect$ to replace
,h>rison ,s*mitt z *airman ( !
,labor1 ,h1l? & ,human
,res\rces ,subcommittee ( !
,appropria;ns ,committee1 & x
is anticipat$ t ? /r;g ally (
4abl$ p w 2 9valuable 9 ? new
posi;n4
  ,! ,3gress w al 2 fac$ )
ne$$ re=m 9 ! >ea ( ,social
,secur;y f9anc+4 ,al? !
recomm5da;ns ( ! ,social
,secur;y ,re=m ,commis.n >e n
yet public1 solu;ns may 9clude
r$uc;n 9 ! am.t (          #ef
b5efits pd to future
b5efici>ies1 9clu.n ( ,f$]al
"w]s 9 ! ,social ,secur;y
sy/em1 & 9cr1s$ ,social
,secur;y taxes = ^? pres5tly
3tribut+ to ! sy/em4 ,9
addi;n1 s9ce borr[+ au?or;y
am;g ! s"eal ,social ,secur;y
tru/ funds expires next ,june1
,3gress m/ address ways to
ma9ta9 ample surpluses 9 ^!
funds s t curr5t b5efit pay;ts
may 3t9ue4
  ,all 9 all1 "! is m* "w ah1d
= ! #ihth ,3gress4









                           #eg
    ,electronically ,wat*$
          ,nei<bors

  ,a new type ( nei<borhood
wat* is n[ possible1 ?anks to
a unique electronic secur;y
sy/em design$ rec5tly by ,cook
,5g9e]+ ( ,can&aigua1 ,new
,york4 ,! sy/em1 2+ m>ket$ "u
! tradem>k 8,voicegu>d10 di6]s
f o!rs 9 t x uses a comput]-
syn!siz$ voice to communicate
to ! home[n] & 8 or h]
nei<bors4 ,2c ! sy/em 8sp1ks10
! nei<bor requires no special
equip;t to rcv ! calls o!r ?an
a pu%-button ph"o4 ,! call] is
id5tifi$ by numb] ov] ! ph"o1
& ! specific problem is /at$4
,! nei<bor !n responds by
press+ two buttons on 8 or h]
ph"o simultane\sly4 ,? s5ds a
signal back to ! sy/em1 lett+
x "k x has 8gott5 "?40 ,if !
nei<bor does n respond1    #eh
! unit w try ! next nei<bor1 &
s on1 until x gets a response4
,up to #if digits may 2 /or$4
,! pres;e ( >ea codes or !
necess;y ( dial+ a 8#a0 f/ w
det]m9e h[ _m 8nei<bors0 c
actually 2 call$4
  ,f1tures3 ,! applica;n (
p[];l microprocessors & voice-
5cod$ *ips has 5abl$ !
develop;t ( num]\s f1tures )9
a s+le co/-e6ective unit4 ,!
panel's /&>d f1tures 9clude a
libr>y ( vocabul>y expres.ns1
9side & \tside sir5 driv]s1
dial]1 "t clock 9put1
automatic ma9t5.e *eck-91 &
9put capac;y ( t5 sup]vis$
z"os1 programmable 9 any ( !
foll[+ ways3 fire1 9tru.n1
door designat$ door =
exit_/5try">1 >ea ) sir51 >ea
)\t sir5 "<furnace1 sump pump1
wat] h1t]1 etc4">1 m$ical
"<panic button">1 8,all    #ei
is well0 "<9dividual
p]iodically *ecks 9">1 sil5t
"<hold-up ,- no voice or sir5
9 home">4
  ,al>ms >e report$ n only by
type1 b al by z"o4 ,home[n]-
g5]at$ false al>ms h virtually
be5 elim9at$ by ! sy/em
design4
  ,op]a;n3 ,op]a;nal 3trol is
via a simple five-button
keypad4 ,? is all ! us]
requires4 ,z _m keypads z
desir$ may 2 9/all$ "?\t !
h\se4
  ,z "! >e no visual 9dicators
= sy/em /atus1 op]a;n by bl or
visually impair$ p]sons1 or
op]a;n at ni<t1 is no problem4
,? f1ture al all[s ! 9/all] to
hide ! actual 3trol panel 9 a
remote >ea ( ! h\se4 ,%d an
9trud] 4cov] ! keypad1 no?+ he
c d to x %ort ( 5t]+ ! prop]
secur;y code w c.el !      #fj
al>m 9 progress4
  ,= fur!r 9=ma;n ab
,voicegu>d1 3tact ,ron ,cook1
,cook ,5g9e]+1 ,p4,o4 ,box
#cdc1 ,can&aigua1 ,,ny #addbd2
teleph"o "<#gaf"> #cid-#ahbj4

         ,bl ,ambi;n
    "<,repr9t$ f ! ,9diana
   ,newslr on ,c>e] ,5ri*;t
   = ! ,visually ,impair$">

  ,a bl /ud5t 9 ! *emi/ry lab8
,p]=m+ 8 [n exp]i;ts8
  ,! ,univ]s;y ( ,l\isville
has j s* a p]son1 & he hopes 8
"w w op5 up new academic
horizons = all bl /ud5ts4 ,dr4
,em]son ,f\lke is tak+ fre%man
*emi/ry lab at ;,u ( ;,l ?
seme/]4 ,b he is n a typical
bl /ud5t1 s9ce1 z director (
;,u ( ;,l's ,p]ceptual
,alt]natives ,laboratory1 8
life's "w 9volves          #fa
explor+ ! \t] b.d>ies ( bl p's
capacities4 ,/1 he 2lieves 8
"w 9 ! *emi/ry lab w op5 up
new av5ues ( /udy = ! bl4
  8,! purpose ( \r "w is n to
t1* me *emi/ry10 says ,dr4
,f\lke1 :o has be5 bl s9ce
e>ly *ildhood4 8,r1 \r goal is
to make x possible = any bl
/ud5t to 3sid] a c>e] 9 !
sci;es40
  ,tradi;nally1 bl /ud5ts h
fac$ 9surm.table problems 9
tak+ ev5 ! 2g9n+ sci;e c\rses
s* z fre%man *emi/ry4
  8,h[ d ,i transf] exactly
#a4e ,,ml ( a h>% *emical f "o
te/ tube to ano!r )\t t\*+ x8
,or1 h[ d ,i obta9 a spoon;l (
a p[d]$ sub/.e f a 3ta9] & "k
= c]ta9 ,i actually h any?+1
or 5\<1 9 ! spoon80
  ,answ]s to ^! & o!r "qs >e
:at ,dr4 ,f\lke is se>*+ =
dur+ 8 lab ses.ns4 ,he     #fb
says bl p >e %ut \ ( pursu+ a
degree 9 ! sci;es f ! v 2g9n+
( _! academic life4 8,ev5
biologi/s1 physici/s1 & o!r p
9 o!r bran*es ( ! physical &
natural sci;es ne$ "s basic
*emi/ry40
  ,once a week1 ,dr4 ,f\lke &
8 t1m ( 9ve/igators make a
/ep-by-/ep analysis ( ea*
op]a;n he m/ 3duct z he "ws 8
way "? ! lab manual1 & any
problems >e not$4 ,!n1 9
8review & re-design0 ses.ns1 !
gr\p 3sid]s :at modifica;ns wd
h to 2 made 9 ord] = a bl
/ud5t to 3duct ! op]a;ns bo?
e6ectively & e6ici5tly4
  ,s f>1 ,dr4 ,f\lke is
5c\rag$4 ,he hasn't 5c.t]$ any
major roadblocks1 & he says !
;,u ( ;,l 9ve/igators 2lieve
!y w 2 able to remove "s
b>ri]s & help make a c>e] 9
sci;e a r1li/ic            #fc
possibil;y = ! bl4

    ,/ay ,tun$ to ! ,3t9u+
     ,saga ( ,radio ,r1d+
          ,s]vices
     ,by ,b>b>a ,nelson
       ,/aff ,attorney

  ,w "! 2 a radio r1d+ s]vice
9 yr future8
  ,! ,f$]al ,communica;ns
,commis.n is curr5tly 3sid]+
two proposals : v well may
det]m9e :e!r or n radio r1d+
s]vices w 3t9ue to exi/ & exp&
_! s]vices4 ,at issue is :e!r
! sub*annels ( ,,fm public
radio /a;ns1 n[ us$ by mo/ ( !
na;n's r1d+ s]vices1 %d 3t9ue
to 2 res]v$ = public1 non-
comm]cial uses4 ,at ! same "t1
! ,,fcc w decide :e!r to all[
,,fm radio /a;ns to cr1te
addi;nal sub*annels4
  ,! ,am]ican ,c\ncil (    #fd
! ,bl has tak5 ! posi;n t !
exi/+ sub*annel %d 2 res]v$ =
public s]vices : >e important1
b n comm]cially liable4 ,!
,,fcc is "u pressure f !
,r1gan ,adm9i/ra;n to
d]egulate ! broadca/ 9du/ry z
m* z possible4 ,fur!r1 ,na;nal
,public ,radio is urg+
d]egula;n 2c x is develop+ at
l1/ two comm]cial v5tures : wd
utilize ! sub*annels ( ,,npr
memb] /a;ns to raise m"oy4
,res]va;n ( ! exi/+ sub*annel
wd limit m"oy-mak+ projects to
^? : cd 2 develop$ on ! second
sub*annel to 2come available
p5d+ ,,fcc ac;n4
  ,3gres.nal repres5tatives1 !
,corpora;n = ,public
,broadca/+ "<: funds public
radio">1 & "s ,,fcc commis.n]s
h express$ 3c]n = ! fate (
radio r1d+ s]vices %d !
propos$ d]egula;n o3ur4    #fe
  ,9 ord] to 3v9ce ! ,f$]al
,communica;ns ,commis.n n to
res]ve a sub*annel = public1
non-comm]cial use s* z radio
r1d+ s]vices1 ,na;nal ,public
,radio has develop$ a plan to
pay memb] /a;ns ^: sub*annels
>e us$ by radio r1d+ s]vices
"<& :o1 "!=e1 _c "picipate 9 !
new comm]cial v5ture"> a
mon?ly pay;t4 ,,npr hopes t ?
approa* w ease ! fe>s ( !
,,fcc & w w1k5 opposi;n to !
d]egula;n move4
  ,! ,,npr proposal provides
nei an adequate 9c5tive nor
adequate protec;n to ma9-
*annel op]ators to 5sure !
3t9u$ exi/;e1 gr[?1 &
develop;t ( radio r1d+
s]vices4 ,! limita;ns ( ? plan
,- & all m]ely volunt>y plans
to protect radio r1d+ s]vices
,- >e cle>4
  ,f/1 s* an (f] by        #ff
,na;nal ,public ,radio c only
assi/ ^? r1d+ s]vices : use
sub*annels ( ,,npr memb]
/a;ns4
  ,secondly1 ? (f] by ,,npr cd
2 resc9d$ or *ang$ at any "t 9
! future4 ,! promise to pay
m"oy to ma9-*annel radio /a;ns
is n 5=c1ble by radio r1d+
s]vices4 ,if ,,npr's busi;s
v5tures fail1 s* pay;ts wd
und\bt$ly c1se4
  ,?ird1 un.s ! ,,fcc res]ves
a sub*annel = public purposes1
! develop;t ( new radio r1d+
s]vices w 2 ?w>t$4 ,/a;ns :
mi<t 2 able to e>n ?\s&s (
doll>s ea* mon? l1s+ _!
sub*annel w f9d x di6icult to
=ego t rev5ue 9 ord] to />t a
radio r1d+ s]vice = z ll z
@s#ejj p] mon? "<! am.t (f]$
by ,na;nal ,public ,radio">4
  ,"!=e1 ev5 ?\< ! ,,npr
pay;ts repres5t a          #fg
positive ge/ure : may help
ease ! f9ancial crun* = "s
memb] /a;ns & may1 at f/ gl.e1
appe> to answ] problems ) !
,,fcc d]egula;n ef=ts1 !
,associa;n ( ,radio ,r1d+
,s]vices & ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil
( ! ,bl 3t9ue to urge ! ,,fcc
to res]ve a sub*annel = public
telecommunica;ns purposes4
  ,s don't t\* t dial6 ,y w 2
kept 9=m$ ( develop;ts z !y
o3ur4

     ,jobs = ! ,4abl$ ,-
         ,japan ,/yle

  "<,repr9t$ f ,*it1 ,*at @&
,*att] ,a ,report ,- ,= ,4abl$
,p1 ,bism>ck1 ,nor? ,dakota
#eheja">
  ,! ,japanese gov]n;t %[s v
positive support = ! employ;t
( ! h&icapp$4 ,a #aifj law
requires t #a4e p]c5t (    #fh
an employ]'s "w =ce m/ 2 "w]s
:o >e 4abl$4 ,employ]s ( #cjj
or m "w]s m/ pay ! equival5t (
@s#acj p5alty p] mon? = ea*
employee ne$$ to br+ ! 4abl$
=ce up to #a4e p]c5t4
  ,9 ,kyoto1 ,japan1 an
electric relay factory employs
#ca p]sons1 #bg ( :om >e
p]sons ) h&icaps4 ,= 9/.e1 a
"w] :o is bl & 8 sup]visor :o
is 9 a :eel*air >e "p ( ?
plant : is hi<ly automat$ &
specially tailor$ = ! employ;t
( 4abl$ p]sons4 ,x is support$
by an unusual sy/em ( gov]n;t
subsidies1 "p ( a broad]
,japanese ef=t to %[ t employ+
! 4abl$ is economically
f1sible & socially a3eptable4
  ,! electric relay plant is a
jo9t v5ture ( ,omron ,tateisi
,electric ,company & ,japan
,sun ,9du/ries1 ,9c41 a non-
pr(it corpora;n : has !    #fi
mis.n to rehabilitate !
h&icapp$4 ,japan ,sun al runs
manufactur+ jo9t v5tures )
,honda ,motors & ,sony1 & is a
subcontractor = s"eal o!r l>ge
companies4
  ,us+ _m 4abl$ "w]s 9 xs
op]a;ns1 ,japan ,sun 0
organiz$ 9 #aige by ,yutaks
,nakamura1 an or?op$ic surgeon
:o1 :5 he /udi$ 9 ,5gl&1 0
impress$ ) 5c\rage;t giv5 to
9dividuals ) 4abilities to f9d
jobs4 ,curr5tly1 ,japan ,sun
employes #fcj 9dividuals1 (
:om #dej >e h&icapp$4








                           #gj
   ,3gress ,approves @s#ad
   ,million ,9cr1se = ,eye
           ,rese>*

  ,3gress rec5tly approv$ a
@s#ada4d million budget = eye
rese>* 9 fiscal #aihc4 ,? is
an 9cr1se ( @s#ad4a million
ov] #aihb levels4
  8,! #aa p]c5t hike repres5ts
a compromise "w$ \ 2t ! ,h\se
& ,s5ate dur+ ! rec5t lame
duck ses.n ( ,3gress10 sd a
spokesman = ,frs ( ,eye
,rese>* "<,,f]">1 a na;nwide
public $uca;n organiza;n4 ,,f]
spe>h1d$ a na;nal 9=ma;n
campaign to raise ,f$]al
support = eye rese>*4
  ,e>li]1 ! ,s5ate _h vot$
@s#add4d million to fund !
,na;nal ,eye ,9/itute
"<;,,nei">4 ,! ,9/itute is !
pr9cipal s\rce ( ,f$]al grant
support = eye rese>*       #ga
"?\t ! ,u4,s4 ,h["e1 ! ,h\se
agre$ on a sp5d+ bill 3ta9+ ab
@s#e4e million less = ;,,nei4
  8,we lat] split ! di6];e
dur+ a meet+ 2t ,h\se & ,s5ate
3f]ees10 expla9$ "o lawmak]4
  ,! add$ support p]mits !
fund+ ( at l1/ #ej p]c5t ( new
& compet+ grants4 ,x al
protects ongo+1 multi-ye>
grants z well z provid+ funds
= tra9+ addi;nal eye rese>*
sci5ti/s4 ,"! w 2 m*-ne$$
support = cl9ical trial
projects ,- new adv.es 9
tr1t;t : >e promis+ b require
fur!r foll[-up to m1sure l;g-
t]m b5efits to pati5ts4
  ,2ss provid+ wit;ses =
,3gres.nal he>+s on ! ,na;nal
,eye ,9/itute budget1 ,,f]
prep>$ special summ>y reports
on ! ne$s ( eye rese>* =
,3gress & ! public4 ,!
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl   #gb
te/ifi$ on 2half ( ! bill on
,april #bb1 #aihb4 ,,acb 0 !
only organiza;n ( ! bl to
support ! 9cr1se4
  8,we >e deeply grate;l to \r
frs 9 ,3gress = _! 5li<t5$
policy t[>d ]adicat+ bl;s &
o!r sev]e visual loss10 sd
,dr4 ,*>les ;,l4 ,s*ep5s1 ,,f]
,presid5t4 8,we al appreciate
:at \r frs na;nwide h d"o to
3v9ce ,3gress t new br1k"?s 9
eye rese>* & tr1t;t >e vitally
important40

    ,,iabt to ,hold ,3f];e

  ,! ,ill9ois ,associa;n ( ,bl
,t1*]s "<,,iabt">1 9 3junc;n )
,nor!rn ,ill9ois ,univ]s;y1 w
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goals & plan a r1li/ic approa*
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legisla;n 0 9itiat$ & 5act$ to
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on ! 3f];e1 3tact ,l>ry
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late #aihc4
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color comb9a;ns4 ,a l>ge
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s"eal subjects1 & "s improve;t
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color c 2 hi<ly            #gg
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ag$1 ! major religi\s gr\ps1 &
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=m] ,solicitor ( ! ,de"p;t (
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! ,univ]s;y ( ,wiscons91 &
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annually s9ce #aiff f !
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n[ h a3ess to ! comput] sy/em
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,c5t] 9 ,st4 ,l\is to le>n to
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#djj items has be5 issu$ by !
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wat*es & clocks1 canes1 craft
items1 h\sehold items1 games1
l[ vi.n aids1 writ+ aids1 & a
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organiza;n = ! rec5t dona;n (
@s#a1jjj to ! ,floyd ,qualls
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products1 to help prep>e
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pr9t signs & sells canes1
slates1 small notebooks1 brl &
electronic wat*es & clocks1
cassettes1 & _m o!r use;l
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hi<-s*ool textbooks1 a music
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,bl;s co-sponsor$ a 3f];e1
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,visually ,impair$ ,wom510 on
,novemb] #f1 #aihb1 at
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well z "w+ wom54 ,sp1k]s
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,eunice ,fiorito ( ! ,u4,s4
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a3uracy e few ye>s1 s9ce
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brl1 l>ge-type1 & two record$
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relative or fr by %>+ 9 !
3t9u+ "w ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil
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