,! ,brl ,=um ,vol4 ,,xxii ,augu/1 #aihc ,no4 #c ,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+ ,$itor ,elizabe? ,l5non #acae ,gre5wood ,av5ue #b ,kalamazoo1 ,,mi #dijjg ,,acb ,(fic]s ,presid5t3 ,grant ,mack #aci ,ea/ ,s\? ,temple1 ,suite #ejjj ,salt ,lake ,c;y1 ,,ut #hdaaa ,f/ ,vice ,presid5t3 ,dr4 ,otis ;,h4 ,/eph5s #bjba ,kemp] ,lane1 ,s4,w4 ,knoxville1 ;,,tn #cgibj ,second ,vice ,presid5t3 ,durw>d ;,k4 ,mc,daniel #idfh ,s++ ,quail ,drive #c ,au/91 ,,tx #ghgeh ,secret>y3 ,k>5 ,p]z5tka #fiac ,colony ,drive ,madison1 ,,wi #ecgag ,tr1sur]3 ,james ;,r4 ,ols5 ,summit ,bank ;,bldg41 ,suite #hbb #caj #dth ,av5ue1 ;,s4 #d ,m9n1polis1 ,,mn #eedae ,! ,brl ,=um seeks to promote ! 9dep5d;e & dign;y ( all bl p3 to /ress responsibil;y ( citiz5%ip3 to al]t ! public to ! abilities & a3ompli%;ts ( ! bl4 ,! ,brl ,=um c>ries (ficial news ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl & xs programs4 ,x is available = expres.n ( views & 3c]ns common to all bl p]sons4 #e ,3t5ts ,,acb ,(fic]s1 page #c ,3v5;n ,capsule1 page #i ,presid5t's ,message1 by ,grant ,mack1 page #aj #bj_/#bj ) a ,twi/1 by ,deborah ,k5drick1 page #ad ,news ,briefs f ! ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice1 by ,oral ,o4 ,mill]1 page #bf ,?ird ,annual ,,acb ,/ud5t ,sem9> ,attracts ,na;nwide ,9t]e/1 page #ca ,raise ,yr ,glass to ,,acb61 page #cc ,,acb ,te/ifies ,3c]n+ ,vot+ ,"rs ,legisla;n1 page #ce ,coletta ,:itcomb3 ,portrait ( a ,l1d]1 by ,paul ,wilcox1 page #dc #f ,/ate ,h&icapp$ ,hir+ ,pref];e ,upheld by ,montana ,supreme ,c\rt1 page #ej ,,bana ,9itiates ,brl ,rese>*1 by ,floyd ;,r4 ,c>gill1 page #ed ,! 8,h>d-(-,see+0 ,m/ ,2 ,3sum] ,advocates1 ,too1 by ,george ;,d4 ,failes1 page #fj ,executive ,director ,want$ ,- ,a ,r>e ,opportun;y1 page #fe ,h[ ,f> ,we've ,come "<,3clu.n">3 ,": ,we ,>e ,td ,- ,ret9al ,deta*;t1 page #fh ,voice-,9dex$ ,dic;n>y ,soon to ,2 ,available1 page #gf ,,acb ,a6iliate ,news3 ,,acb ( ,m9nesota ,3v5;n ,draws #aae1 page #gh ,9 ,memoriam3 ,jack ,murphey1 page #ha #g ,cal5d> ( ,ev5ts1 page #hd ,"h & ,"!1 by ,elizabe? ;,m4 ,l5non1 page #hg ,notice to ,subscrib]s1 page #ih #h ,3v5;n ,capsule ,2c ! ,augu/ issue ( ,! ,brl ,=um goes to press )9 only a few "ds foll[+ ! close ( ! #aihc ,,acb na;nal 3v5;n 9 ,pho5ix1 a detail$ report is n possible at ? "t4 ,"! >e1 h["e1 s"eal ac;ns : %d 2 report$ at l1/ 9 brief4 ,(fic]s elect$ unanim\sly at ! annual busi;s meet+ >e z foll[s3 ,presid5t1 ,grant ,mack1 ,salt ,lake ,c;y1 ,utah2 ,f/ ,vice ,presid5t1 ,dr4 ,otis ,/eph5s1 ,knoxville1 ,t5;see1 ,second ,vice ,presid5t1 ,durw>d ;,k4 ,mc,daniel1 ,au/91 ,texas2 ,secret>y1 ,k>5 ,p]z5tka1 ,madison1 ,wiscons92 & ,tr1sur]1 ,james ;,r4 ,ols51 ,m9n1polis1 ,m9nesota4 ,y %d 2g9 ?9k+ n[ ab ! #aihd ,,acb na;nal 3v5;n1 : w 2 #i held 9 ,philadelphia1 ho/$ by ! ,p5nsylvania ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 dur+ ! week ( ,june #cj- ,july #g4 ,! 3v5;n vot$ unanim\sly to a3ept ! 9vita;n ( ! ,nevada ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl to hold ! #aihe 3v5;n 9 ,las ,vegas4 ,! 3v5;n 0 record$1 & tapes w 2 available soon4 ,wat* ,! ,brl ,=um = fur!r 9=ma;n4 ,presid5t's ,message ,by ,grant ,mack ,? >ticle is 2+ writt5 less ?an "o week foll[+ ! close ( ! #bbnd annual 3v5;n ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl4 ,i h alm recov]$ f ! lo/ sleep & exp5d$ 5]gy dur+ t v busy & ac;n-pack$ week4 ,any ( y :o h "e att5d$ an ,,acb 3v5;n w 2 able to relate to ! ne$ = a recov]y p]iod foll[+ a #aj na;nal 3v5;n4 ,n[ t ! recup]a;n p]iod is alm complete1 only ! hi< po9ts & positive obs]va;ns seem important4 ,_m positive /ate;ts ov]he>d dur+ ! week /& \ l\d & cle>4 ,"o ( ! ,pho5ix ,hilton employees 0 he>d to say1 8,? is ! be/ organiz$ 3v5;n ! ,hilton ,hotel has _h s9ce ,i h be5 "h40 ,a f/-"t att5dee told me1 8,? is my f/ 3v5;n1 b y c 2 sure ,i w 2 9 ,philadelphia next ye>40 ,a p]son :o _h miss$ only "o ( ! #bb ,,acb 3v5;ns /at$ t ! ,fri"d morn+ ses.n 0 "o ( ! mo/ impressive he _h "e att5d$4 ,! ?ree ma9 sp1k]s 7 ,george ,m]tz1 ,executive ,vice ,presid5t1 ,na;nal ,9du/ries = ! ,bl2 ,russell ,r$5bau<1 a bl vice #aa presid5t ( a ,philadelphia- bas$ 9ve/;t firm "<,cooke & ,biel]">2 & ,s5ator ,orr9 ,hat* "<;,r41 ,,ut">4 ,a bus driv] :o drove "o ( ! ein$ mo/ ( \r pass5g]s 7 bl4 ,^! p bo>d$ m* m qkly & surely ?an mo/ ( \r si 3v5;n-go] f ,oregon /at$ t ! ,aw>ds ,gala 0 ! only "o he _h "e att5d$ :1 _h he "kn :at x 0 go+ to 2 l1 he wd h be5 will+ to pay an admis.n fee 9 ord] to att5d4 ,! ,c5tral ,>izona ,mormon ,*oir & xs n>rator1 ,d\g ,holla"d1 provid$ a spectacul> & impressive backgr.d = all ! aw>d recipi5ts4 ,to my k1 ? is ! f/ #ab 3v5;n t _h *e]$ & applaud$ a ,resolu;ns ,committee *airp]son4 ,paul ,$w>ds ( ,florida n only pres5t$ resolu;ns ) e6ici5cy & e6ective;s1 b al 5t]ta9$ ) 8 abil;y to *ange pace & 8 grt s5se ( tim+4 ,all 7 impress$ ) 8 pr(ici5cy 9 ! use ( ! ,v]sa,brl4 ,=ty-two exhibitors completely fill$ ! exhibit hall & repres5t$ ! mo/ complete >ray ( exhibits "e ga!r$ at an ,,acb 3v5;n4 ,judg+ by ! am.t ( cov]age 9 newspap]s & on radio & televi.n1 ! ,pho5ix m$ia 7 duly impress$4 ,? #bbnd annual 3v5;n ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl 0 "o ( ! l>ge/ & "o ( ! be/ 9 ,,acb's hi/ory4 ,y :o 7 "! w c]ta9ly want to set yr si4 ,to y :o did n att5d1 may ,i 5c\rage y to set t goal & "w t[>d com+ to ,philadelphia4 ,3v5;ns >e n only 9=mative1 b al 9spira;nal & d[n"r fun4 #bj_/#bj ,) a ,twi/ ,n$ ;,e4 ,freeman ,writ+ ,competi;n ,aw>d-,w9n+ ,essay ,by ,deborah ,k5drick ,note3 ,rehabilita;n c\nselor & homemak]1 ,deborah ,k5drick is al a writ]4 ,%e is ! w9n] ( ! #aihc ,n$ ;,e4 ,freeman writ+ competi;n sponsor$ by ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl ,bo>d ( ,publica;ns4 ,m>ri$1 ) two "y *n1 ,mrs4 ,k5drick & h] husb& live 9 ,c9c9nati1 ,ohio1 ": %e 0 employ$ 9 ! rehabilita;n field = ! ,/ate ( ,ohio4 ,%e 2came a full-"t homemak] & a "p- #ad "t rehabilita;n c\nselor "<"o cli5t"> soon af h] second * 0 born4 ,%e views ? c>e] swit* z a gold5 opportun;y to pursue h] love ( writ+4 8,i h alw ?"\ ,i wd l to write10 %e says1 8b x has be5 only 9 ! la/ ?ree ye>s t ,i h d"o any s]i\s writ+40 ,al? ,mrs4 ,k5drick 0 unable to att5d1 an aw>d c]tificate & *eck = @s#ajj4jj 0 pres5t$ at ! ,aw>ds & ,*>t] ,gala on ,w$nes"d1 ,july #f1 dur+ ! ,,acb na;nal 3v5;n 9 ,pho5ix4 ,h] imag9ative & *>m+ w9n+ essay foll[s4 ,%e swivel$ h] *air to face ! desk ag & abs5tly slid ! ref];e volume "u ! appropriate clamps ( ! dot-3v].n deck4 ,af t5 ye>s1 x / seem$ a m9or miracle1 %e reflect$1 z ! famili> process 2gan ) a nudge ( ! swit* & a few #ae adju/;ts ( knobs4 ,x 0 alw a ll ?rill+ to run h] h& up ! tactually blank page & feel ! brl em]g+ magically4 ,z *ief adm9i/rator ( ! ,de"p;t ( ,visual ,equal;y1 %e f.d pap] "w & ref];e mat]ials to 2 5d.s compon5ts ( ! job4 ,! dot- 3v]t] made x all s ef=t.s1 s compact4 ,"! 7 drawbacks to ! device1 ( c\rse4 ,s9ce only #aj to #cj p]c5t ( ! text cd o3upy a page at "o "t 9 xs dot-3v]t$ =m "ia;ns 9 space require;ts">1 x cd 2 a small irrita;n if ! ma*9e ne$$ to 2 put 9 xs rev]se mode = recall+ data : _h alr fl$ ! page4 ,2c ( h] age1 h["e "<%e wd 2 #dg on #je_/#jd_/#bjbj"> & ! memories ^? ye>s _h 9curr$1 ,m>y ,seym\r 0 n pr"o to view+ s* annoy.es ) m* s]i\s;s4 ,h[ cd %e1 :5 ! horrors ( ! #af '#ijs ,- ^? ye>s n[ call$ 8! d>k ages = ! visually impair$0 ,- seem$ l only ye/]"d8 ,%e _h be5 "o ( ! lucky "os ,- le>n+ to r1d prior to ! sil5c+ ( brl4 ,ev5 dur+ h] [n *ildhood ( ! 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'#ijs1 ! bl _h f9ally a*iev$ _! l;g-des]v$ /atus 9 $uca;n & employ;t & _h secur$ a ,de"p;t ( ,visual ,equal;y 9 ! b>ga94 ,! attractive woman :o n[ /rode 3fid5tly t[>ds ! elevators did n look m* l a once t\<-m9d$ l1d] ( ! vi.n>y rebellion4 ,b1 %e ?"\1 %ift+ ! portfolio 9 h] >m1 %e _h ! optic s5sor z "o amus+ & o3a.nally use;l s\v5ir4 8,go+ d[n10 ! elevator spoke 9 xs 4t9ct1 syn!siz$ syllables4 ,! door slid op5 &1 smil+1 ,m>y ,seym\r /epp$ 9side4 #be ,news ,briefs f ! ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice ,by ,oral ,o4 ,mill] ,na;nal ,repres5tative ,dur+ e>ly ,june1 x 0 ! pl1sure ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl to ho/ ! semi-annual meet+ ( ! ,commis.n on ,a3r$ita;n ( ! ,na;nal ,a3r$ita;n ,c\ncil = ,ag5cies ,s]v+ ! ,bl & ,visually ,h&icapp$ "<,,nac"> 9 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4 ,x is at ^! meet+s t ! ,commis.n1 made up ( twelve p1 exam9es 9 grt detail ! reports prep>$ by on- site t1ms reg>d+ applicants = a3r$ita;n4 ,3sequ5tly1 ^! ses.ns 9volve c.t.s h\rs ( c>e;l 3sid]a;n1 evalua;n1 & 4cus.n4 ,,acb's ,director ( ,gov]n;tal ,a6airs1 ,scott ,m>%all1 is a memb] ( ! ,commis.n4 ,al? ,,acb #bf ho/$ ! meet+1 x %d 2 po9t$ \ t ,,acb 0 n 9volv$ 9 any way 9 any ( ! deci.ns made1 9asm* z ! deci.ns >e made fully by ! memb]s ( ! ,commis.n4 ,dur+ ,june1 ,i 0 honor$ by elec;n to ! ,bo>d ( ,directors ( ! ,am]ican ,coali;n ( ,citiz5s ) ,4abilities "<,,a3d">4 ,,acb has be5 an active support] ( ,,a3d s9ce xs =ma;n approximately sev5 ye>s ago1 & al? ,,a3d is n[ exp]i5c+ f9ancial di6iculties due to ! t]m9a;n ( _m ,f$]al grant programs1 we >e optimi/ic ab xs abil;y to rema9 "o ( ! mo/ viable & e6ective cross-4abil;y coali;ns 9 ! c.try4 ,9 late ,june1 ! ,,acb (fice /aff 0 pl1s$ to meet ,dr4 ,james ,johnson1 ! new ,executive ,director ( ! ,a6iliat$ ,l1d]%ip #bg ,l1gue ( & = ! ,bl ( ,am]ica "<,,all">4 ,dr4 ,johnson1 :o has ext5sive legislative exp]i;e1 is "w+ dilig5tly to le>n m ab ! subject ( s]vices to ! bl1 & we wi% hm ! be/ ( su3ess 9 8 new posi;n4 ,s9ce m detail$ >ticles w 2 publi%$ reg>d+ ! #aihc ,,acb na;nal 3v5;n1 ,i % limit myf = n[ to a brief 4cus.n ( an ,,acb na;nal 3v5;n 8f/10 ! employ;t promo;n lun*eon ho/$ by ,,acb = ! busi;s & pr(es.nal l1d]s ( ,pho5ix4 ,to 2 m specific1 on ,?urs"d1 ,july #g1 ,,acb ho/$ approximately #be ( ! busi;s & pr(es.nal l1d]s ( ,pho5ix at a lun*eon1 ! prim>y purpose ( : 0 to $ucate !m 3c]n+ ! employ;t capabilities ( prop]ly tra9$ bl "w]s4 ,mo/ ( ! memb]s ( ! ,,acb ,bo>d ( ,directors z well z ! #bh presid5ts ( s"eal ( ,,acb's na;nal special-9t]e/ a6iliates & ! ,,acb /aff 4cuss$ employ;t capabilities 9=mally ov] lun*4 ,foll[+ lun*1 demon/ra;ns 7 3duct$ ( two 8hi< te*0 devices : h alr op5$ c.t.s employ;t doors & opportunities = adv.e;t by bl "w]s ,- ! 8,audio ,typ+ ,unit0 ( ,,ibm & ! 8,9=ma;n ,"? ,spee*0 talk+ comput] ( ,m>yl& ,comput] ,s]vices4 ,! demon/ra;ns & 9=ma;n provid$ 7 r1l 8eye- op5]s0 = mo/ ( ! busi;s p pres5t1 & "o virtually promis$ to employ a ?or\d+ ! capabilities ( bl "w]s4 ,by ! "t ? >ticle is publi%$1 ,,acb's new public s]vice ann\nce;ts w h be5 4tribut$ to ! top #ajj radio m>kets "?\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,i urge all ,,acb memb]s to li/5 = ^! ,,psa's & to let u "k if !y >e n 2+ air$ on ! major /a;ns 9 _! >1s4 #cj ,?ird ,annual ,,acb ,/ud5t ,sem9> ,attracts ,na;nwide ,9t]e/ ,! #aihc ,,acb ,/ud5t ,sem9>1 held on ,july #c dur+ ,na;nal ,3v5;n ,week 9 ,pho5ix1 ,>izona1 attract$ ov] #hj b"r & 5]getic bl & visually impair$ po/-second>y /ud5ts f acr ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,! /ud5ts came f practically e /ate & repres5t$ small1 m$ium1 & l>ge colleges1 univ]sities1 & voca;nal s*ools4 ,! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 al;g ) _m ( xs /ate & special-9t]e/ a6iliates1 provid$ sub/antial f9ancial assi/.e to br+ ! /ud5ts to ? valuable sem9>4 ,"picipants /ay$ "? ! week to att5d meet+s ( ,,acb special- 9t]e/ a6iliates z well z ! #bbnd annual ,,acb 3v5;n4 ,topics 4cuss$ dur+ ! #ca ?ird annual /ud5t sem9> 9clud$3 8,3crete ,/eps ,t[>d ,ga9;l ,employ;t10 ,debra ,sampson1 ,coord9ator = ,c>e] ,s]vices = ,/ud5ts ) ,4abilities1 ,san ,jose ,/ate ,univ]s;y2 8,prelim9>y ,report ( ! ,na;nal ,survey ( ,bl & ,visually ,impair$ ,/ud5ts10 ,cor9ne ,kir*n]1 ,ph4,d41 ,director ( ,social ,rese>*1 ,am]ican ,f.da;n = ! ,bl2 8,slipp+ 9to ! ,social & ,recr1;nal ,ma9/r1m on ,campus10 ,bud ,kei?1 ,presid5t1 ,ski = ,liizona ,/ate ,univ]s;y10 ,b4,j4 ,maxson1 ,c\nselor ( ,visually ,impair$ ,/ud5ts20 ,h[ to ,get ,f9ancial ,assi/.e to ,get ,y ,"? ,s*ool10 ,judy ,2lang]1 ,f9ancial ,aid ,(fic]1 #cb ,>izona ,/ate ,univ]s;y4 ,o!r topics 9clud$3 8,gett+ ,yrs ,- ,:at ,yr ,s*ool ,does & ,doesn't ,[e ,y10 ,b>b>a ,nelson1 ,,acb ,/aff ,attorney2 8,h[ to ,%op1 ,dress to ,impress1 & ,look ,yr ,be/10 ,v]a ,mc,cla91 ,rehabilita;n ,t1*]1 ,alabama ,voca;nal ,rehabilita;n ,s]vices2 & 8,p]sonal & ,pr(es.nal ,9volve;t 9 ,organiza;ns10 ,grant ,mack1 ,presid5t1 ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 plus v>i\s repres5tatives ( ,,acb special-9t]e/ a6iliates4 ,raise ,yr ,glass to ,,acb6 ,"h's ! be/ ,,acb memorabilia yet4 444 ,,acb c(fee mugs & ,,acb be] mugs 444 ,grt 3v]sa;n pieces1 #cc grt collector's items1 & a grt way to say 8,*e]s0 to yr organiza;n6 ,! ,na;nal ,alli.e ( ,bl ,/ud5ts "<,,nabs"> is sell+ attractive mugs : h ! ,,acb logo 9 br[n & ! ^ws 8,,pho5ix #aihc0 9 gold4 ,! c(fee mugs hold a g5]\s am.t ( yr favorite w>m or cold dr9k & >e microwave & di%wa%] safe4 ,! cle> glass be] mugs w hold twelve \nces ( yr favorite brew or cold dr9k & >e decorat$ ) s"eal gold /ripes >.d !m1 z well z ! ,,acb 8eye0 & 8,,pho5ix #aihc40 ,"! >e a limit$ numb] available1 s ru% yr ord] 9 td4 ,^! >e collector's mugs1 s don't miss \4 ,buy a set = yrf & yr favorite ,,acb fr4 ,c(fee mugs >e @s#f4ej ea*1 9clud+ %ipp+ & h&l+4 ,be] mugs >e @s#g4ej ea*1 al #cd 9clud+ %ipp+ & h&l+4 ,,,m9imum ord] ( two mugs mail$ to ea* address4,' ,y may mix or mat* c(fee & be] mugs z y pl1se4 ,make *ecks payable to ,na;nal ,alli.e ( ,bl ,/ud5ts & mail to ! ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice1 #abaa ,3necticut ,av5ue1 ,n4,w41 ,suite #ejf1 ,wa%+ton1 ,,dc #bjjcf4 ,yr ord] w 2 %ipp$ promptly s t y c lift yr cup to ,,acb4 ,,acb ,te/ifies ,3c]n+ ,vot+ ,"rs ,legisla;n "<,on ,july #ad1 #aihc1 ,scott ,m>%all1 ,director ( ,gov]n;tal ,a6airs = ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 pres5t$ te/imony reg>d+ ,h4,r4 #abej1 ! ,equal ,a3ess to ,vot+ ,"rs ,act1 2f ! ,task ,=ce on ,elec;ns ,subcommittee ( ! ,committee on ,h\se #ce ,adm9i/ra;n ( ! ,u4,s4 ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 ,foll[+ >e exc]pts f t te/imony4"> 444 ,we firmly 2lieve t bl & visually impair$ ,am]icans ,- l \r si ( ! ,vot+ ,"rs ,act ,am5d;ts4 ,9 t ,act1 ,3gress rea6irm$ & /r5g!n$ ! na;n's commit;t to 5sur+ full "picipa;n ( racial & cultural m9or;y gr\ps 9 ! electoral process4 ,5act;t ( ,h4,r4 #abej is nec to 5sure t ! protec;n af=d$ to m9or;y gr\p memb]s by ^! rec5t am5d;ts to ! ,vot+ ,"rs ,act w #cg 2come a r1l;y = ! millions ( 4abl$ p :o >e al memb]s ( racial & cultural m9or;y gr\ps4 ,sev]e 4abil;y "<"u ,social ,secur;y /&>ds"> is alm twice z preval5t am;g blacks & p]sons ( ,hispanic orig9 z o!r gr\ps4 ,fur!rmore1 ! ,vot+ ,"rs ,act ,am5d;ts pass$ la/ ses.n took a prelim9>y /ep t[>d elim9a;n ( ob/acles to bl & visually impair$ 9dividuals' ex]cise ( ! fran*ise4 ,an am5d;t to t ,act1 9itially 9troduc$ by ,repres5tative ,f5wick1 all[s qualifi$ vot]s :o >e bl1 4abl$1 or unable to r1d or write to h an assi/ant ( _! *oice a3ompany !m 9to ! vot+ boo? 444 ,:5 ? am5d;t 2comes e6ective 9 ,janu>y #aihd1 x w 2 a significant b5efit to _m bl & visually impair$ vot]s 2c x w #ch elim9ate ! unc]ta9ty : exi/$ 9 _m jurisdic;ns1 & di6];es 2t jurisdic;ns1 reg>d+ :e!r a bl or visually impair$ vot] cd *oose a sie ne$$ to elim9ate rema9+ ob/acles : det] visually impair$ p "<"s ) addi;nal h&icaps"> & ^? ) o!r h&icaps1 f vot+4 ,_m p ) sev]e visual impair;ts :o h "s rema9+ vi.n w 2 able to vote1 p]h ) ! use ( _! [n visual aids1 )\t assi/.e1 if regi/ra;n & vot+ 9/ruc;ns 9 l>ge1 cle> pr9t >e 3spicu\sly 4play$ 9 ea* poll+ & regi/ra;n place4 ,fur!r1 _m newly bl or sev]ely visually impair$ p >e eld]ly4 ,ac to ! ,na;nal ,society to ,prev5t #ci ,bl;s1 ab #gj p]c5t ( ! #a4c million vot+-age ,am]icans ) sev]e visual impair;ts "y newspr9t ev5 ) ! aid ( glasses"> >e ov] age #fe4 ,^! old] citiz5s ) sev]e visual impair;ts may n possess ! abil;y or 3fid;e to travel 9dep5d5tly t _m "y] bl & visually impair$ p h ga9$ "? exp]i;e & "? tra9+ 9 ori5ta;n & mobil;y skills4 ,^! old] p may wi% to vote by abs5tee ballot4 ,! ,equal ,a3ess to ,vot+ ,"rs ,act wd require /ates to all[ 4abl$ & eld]ly p :o wi% to d s to use ! abs5tee ballot proc$ure4 ,? w all[ visually impair$ p]sons :o pref] ? me?od ( vot+ to complete _! ballots 9 _! home :5 r1d+ assi/.e is available to !m4 ,h["e1 x is important t ! process = obta9+ #dj abs5tee ballots 2 z /r1ml9$ z possible s t ? process xf is n s cumb]"s t x1 too1 pres5ts unnec b>ri]s to vot+4 ,! require;t t ea* poll+ site h pap] ballots available w 2 important to ^? visually impair$ p :o h addi;nal h&icaps1 & to o!r h&icapp$ p :o h di6iculty us+ vot+ ma*9es4 ,x w al 2 help;l to ^? visually impair$ p :o c r1d if !y c hold ! pap] ballot v close to _! eyes or use magnify+ devices4 ,all ( ^! provi.ns w h ll impact )\t ! require;t 9 ! bill t jurisdic;ns provide notice ab ? law 9 a v>iety ( m$ia1 s* z 9 public s]vice ann\nce;ts & 9 pr9t1 s visually impair$ & he>+ impair$ p may b5efit f x4 ,"s may ask3 ,:y does ? legisla;n n require vot+ #da regi/ra;n 9/ruc;ns & ballots to 2 transcrib$ 9to brl8 ,we regret ? /ep ,- : wd assi/ _m bl vot]s ,- is n practicable n[4 ,at ! pres5t "t1 x wd 2 extremely exp5sive & di6icult to transcribe copies ( ballots f ea* political subdivi.n 9 ? c.try 9to brl & to qkly tabulate complet$ ballots4 ,9 addi;n1 ! major;y ( p ) sev]e visual impair;ts _c r1d brl4 ,h["e1 comput] te*nology = brl produc;n t wd make x economical to provide brl ballots is rapidly advanc+ &1 acly1 x may 2 f1sible to require brl ballots 9 ! future4 ,3clu.n ,x is n[ "t to 5act ! ,equal ,a3ess to ,vot+ ,"rs ,act4 ,! ,act wd elim9ate _m ob/acles t n[ preclude h&icapp$ p f #db ex]cis+ _! "r to vote & wd 2 an important /ep t[>d ! goal ( full "picipa;n ( h&icapp$ p 9 ! ma9/r1m ( ,am]ican life4 ,coletta ,:itcomb3 ,portrait ( a ,l1d] ,by ,paul ,wilcox 8,coletta ,:itcomb "!=e rcvs ! aw>d = ! ,\t/&+ ,4abl$ ,p]son 9 ,hawaii 9 #aihc1 reflect+ ! philosophy ( 9dep5d5t liv+4 ,%e is ! p]son 9 ,hawaii :o mo/ exemplifies t ! grte/ ( all human b5efits is 9dep5d;e40 ,9 response to ^! r++ ^ws1 a b>ely five-foot-tall woman1 look+ m* "y] ?an h] fifty ye>s1 /epp$ =w>d ) a b"r smile & rcvd f ,presid5t ,kri/9 ,mills ( ! ,hawaii ,c5t]s = ,9dep5d5t ,liv+ a kiss1 a h&"s maile lei1 & a b1uti;l #dc ,hawaiian koa b[l at c]emonies on ,may #ad1 #aihc1 at ! ,pacific ,b1* ,hotel1 ov]look+ fabl$ ,waikiki ,b1*4 ,! o3a.n 0 ! second annual 3f];e ( ! ,hawaii ,c5t]s = ,9dep5d5t ,liv+1 held 9 coop]a;n ) ! ,aloha ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl & ,visually ,impair$ & ! ,muscul> ,dy/rophy ,associa;n4 ,? 0 n ,coletta's f/ aw>d4 ,9 #aiha1 %e rcvd ! aw>d = ! mo/ \t/&+ female l1d] 9 ! ,/ate ( ,hawaii 9 3nec;n ) ! ,9t]na;nal ,ye> ( ,4abl$ ,p]sons4 ,:o is ,coletta ,:itcomb1 & :y >e p say+ ^! nice ?+s ab h]8 ,? ye>'s ,\t/&+ ,4abl$ ,p]son 9 ,hawaii is a woman ^: life truly reflects ! philosophy ( 9dep5d5t liv+4 ,%e 5t]$ ? _w ) 3g5ital cat>acts 9 ! pupils ( bo? eyes ob/ruct+ #ie p]c5t ( h] #dd vi.n1 mak+ h] legally bl4 ,%e 0 born on ! 8big isl&0 ( ,hawaii1 & af gradua;n f ,hilo ,hi< ,s*ool1 %e att5d$ ,cannon ,s*ool ( ,busi;s & ! ,univ]s;y ( ,hawaii at ,manoa4 ,%e 0 m>ri$ 9 #aied & n[ lives 9 ,honolulu4 ,n only has %e us$ h] busi;s $uca;n pr(es.nally1 b %e has *annel$ x 9to ye>s ( volunte] s]vice4 ,despite h] h&icap1 %e has su/a9$ an 5viable record ( a*ieve;t 9 ! >ts1 politics1 & commun;y s]vice4 ,h] 9t]e/s & h] a*ieve;ts >e 9sep>able4 ,coletta is ! f.d+ presid5t ( ! ,aloha ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl & ,visually ,impair$ & s]v$ f #aigf to #aihb1 help+ ! organiza;n to gr[ 9to a dynamic commun;y =ce4 ,%e is a memb] ( ! na;nal ,bo>d ( ,directors ( ! ,c\ncil ( ,citiz5s ) ,l[ ,vi.n & #de *airman ( xs political & $uca;n committees4 ,%e is political *airp]son ( ! ,/ate ( ,hawaii ,commis.n on ! ,h&icapp$4 ,9 #aiha1 %e 0 select$ by ,gov]nor ,george ,>iyo%i to s]ve z co-*airp]son ( ,unit$ ,na;ns ,week dur+ ! ,9t]na;nal ,ye> ( ,4abl$ ,p]sons4 ,at a ye>'s 5d banquet = ! ,,iydp1 %e 0 honor$ z ! mo/ \t/&+ female l1d] = h] 3tribu;ns & l1d]%ip 9 9dep5d5t liv+1 rcvg a b1uti;l gold m$al4 ,%e is coord9ator & director ( ! ,hawaii ,associa;n = ,bl ,a?letes & 0 coord9ator = ,bl ,sports ,week1 held 9 ,honolulu ,may #cj "? ,june #h1 #aihc4 ,%e is curr5t presid5t ( ! ,honolulu ,civitan ,club1 an organiza;n s]v+ ! 4abl$ commun;y4 ,%e is a pa/ #df coord9ator & a p]=m+ memb] ( ! ,honolulu ,symphony ,*orus4 ,despite h] l[ vi.n1 %e sang ! second l1d 9 an op]a4 ,active 9 politics1 %e does volunte] "w = ! ,democratic ,"py & has met ,presid5ts ,k5n$y1 ,johnson1 ,nixon1 & ,c>t] 9 v>i\s "w+ capacities4 ,%e 0 *os5 by ! ,aloha ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl & ,visually ,impair$ to repres5t ,hawaii at ! ,,acb legislative sem9>s 9 #aiha & #aihb4 ,at ! sev5? annual 3v5;n ( ! ,aloha ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl & ,visually ,impair$ 9 #aihb1 ,coletta 0 honor$ z xs f.d+ presid5t4 ,a lun*eon 0 d$icat$ to h]4 ,sp1k+ h] praises & a3ompli%;ts 7 ,u4,s4 ,s5ator ,sp>k ,matsunaga1 ,u4,s4 ,3gressman ,cecil ,heftel1 ,honolulu ,mayor ,eile5 ,&]son1 repres5tatives ( #dg ,u4,s4 ,s5ator ,daniel ,9\ye & ,gov]nor ,george ,>iyo%i1 & ,,acb ,na;nal ,repres5tative ,oral ,o4 ,mill]4 ,coletta ,:itcomb is h&icapp$ by l[ vi.n1 b %e pres5ts h]f 9 s* a way t x is di6icult to 2lieve t %e is 9de$ h&icapp$4 ,%e has giv5 _m ( h] ye>s to help ! h&icapp$1 alw ) 3fid;e & cr1tiv;y1 try+ 3/antly to ma9ta9 a l[ pr(ile 9 ord] to get ?+s d"o4 ,%e is :at is "kn 9 ,hawaii z a dynamic wah9e4 8,a lot ( r1lly important ?+s cd 2 d"o10 %e told me1 8if "w]s 7 n s det]m9$ to rcv cr$it = a project4 ,cr$it-tak+ alw sl[s d[n ! process4 ,"ey?+ wd 2 simple if y cd elim9ate ! cr$it-tak]s40 ,tell+ ! exact tru? is al v important to h]4 8,! )hold+ ( tru? is "s"ts a worse #dh decep;n ?an a direct mis/ate;t10 %e says4 8,! ^w '9dep5d;e' is unit$ to ! id1s ( dign;y & use;l;s4 ,! ^w 'dep5d;e' is limit$ to ! idea ( 9f]ior;y4 ,"o's views z a 4abl$ p]son %d 2 direct$ to 9dep5d;e4 ,)\t 9dep5d;e1 no p]son c 2 happy4 ,no p]son c lift up 8 h1d :o is a slave to o!r m5's judg;ts4 ^0 ,? philosophy1 %e 9dicat$1 m/ 2 evid5t 9 all we d1 ev5 ll ?+s4 8,presid5t ,frankl9 ,roosevelt tri$ = two ye>s to move 8 big toe4 ,af t1 no job 0 "e too big = hm40 ,coletta ,:itcomb has be5 a pione] 9 gett+ div]se h&icapp$ gr\ps to "w tgr4 ,"? h] _m impressive a*ieve;ts1 %e has demon/rat$ ! abil;y n only to live 9dep5d5tly1 b %e has ex]t$ a 3sid]able =ce = 3/ructive *ange 9 #di society's attitudes & policies t[>d ! 4abl$4 ,%e has l5t /r5g?1 guid.e1 & 9spira;n to o!rs "w+ to aid p]sons ) div]se h&icaps 9 _! que/ to func;n z 9dep5d5t citiz5s4 ,p]h h] 5]gy & motiva;n fl[ f h] /r;g desire to see t all 4abl$ p live ) dign;y4 ,acr ! blue ,pacific1 ,coletta ,:itcomb is ignit+ ,hawaii's h&icapp$4 ,/ate ,h&icapp$ ,hir+ ,pref];e ,upheld by ,montana ,supreme ,c\rt ,vivian ,crabtree ( ,hel5a1 ,montana1 he>d "s excit+ news f ! ,/ate ( ,montana ,supreme ,c\rt on ,june #af1 #aihc4 ,= two ye>s1 %e _h be5 fiy ,sy/em _h violat$ ! /ate #ej law : gives qualifi$ vet]ans & 4abl$ p a hir+ pref];e = /ate employ;t4 ,! provi.n ( ! law : applies to 4abl$ p has be5 on ! books 9 ,montana s9ce #aibg1 b _h n"e be5 9t]pret$ by ! c\rts4 ,! problem >ose 9 ,septemb] #aiha :5 ,ms4 ,crabtree appli$ = a job ) ! ,libr>y ,sy/em z coord9ator ( volunte] s]vices4 ,af 9t]view+ ,ms4 ,crabtree1 :o is legally bl1 ! ,libr>y 3clud$ t %e lack$ ess5tial qualifica;ns nec to design & imple;t a /atewide program us+ volunte] r1d]s to record libr>y mat]ials = bl & visually impair$ p]sons4 ,ms4 ,crabtree le>n$ t ! ,libr>y 3duct$ a prelim9>y scre5+ ( applicants by scor+ ea* applicant on a rat+ scale x _h develop$2 h["e1 ! rat+ process us$ crit]ia di6]5t f ^? #ea /at$ 9 ! job ann\nce;t4 ,lat]1 ! top applicants 7 9t]view$ & po9ts 7 add$ to _! score4 ,unlike o!r applicants1 h["e1 ,ms4 ,crabtree 0 n"e ask$ "qs dur+ ! 9t]view design$ to elicit 9=ma;n t wd h add$ po9ts to h] score4 ,= example1 ! p]son ev5tually hir$ 0 giv5 extra po9ts 2c ! 9t]view] f.d t %e _h tak5 ?ree college spee* c\rses4 ,ms4 ,crabtree _h a simil> college backgr.d1 b 0 giv5 no extra po9ts4 ,ms4 ,crabtree w5t to c\rt & su3ess;lly *all5g$ ! mann] 9 : ! ,libr>y ,sy/em appli$ ! 4abil;y pref];e4 ,! trial c\rt 9t]pret$ ! law to require t 4abl$ p :o meet ! physical & m5tal qualifica;ns = a job1 & :o possess ! 8busi;s capac;y1 compet5cy1 & $uca;n to 4*>ge ! duties ( ! posi;n10 h a pref];e ov] o!r #eb applicants4 ,! c\rt direct$ t ! top qualifi$ 4abl$ applicant = a job %d 2 employ$ ev5 if "! is "s relatively m qualifi$ non-4abl$ applicant4 ,! c\rt al f.d t ! process ( det]m9+ ! mo/ qualifi$ applicant = ! ,/ate ,libr>y ,sy/em posi;n _h n be5 3duct$ 9 a fair mann] 2c x requir$ qualifica;ns n relevant to ! job4 ,! trial c\rt's deci.n 0 app1l$ to ! ,montana ,supreme ,c\rt by ! ,/ate ,libr>y ,sy/em4 ,x claim$ t ! pref];e %d apply only if ! two top c&idates 7 equally qualifi$ & "o 0 4abl$4 ,! ,montana ,supreme ,c\rt agre$ ) ,ms4 ,crabtree & upheld ! deci.n ( ! l[] c\rt & ord]$ t ! ,libr>y re-adv]tise ! posi;n & re-op5 ! 5tire hir+ process4 ,"?\t ! case1 ,ms4 ,crabtree 3sult$ ) ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! #ec ,bl & xs /aff attorney1 ,b>b>a ,nelson4 ,ac to ,ms4 ,crabtree1 ! process ( prep>+ = & pres5t+ te/imony at trial 0 /ress;l & di6icult4 ,%e is deli to ! posi;n %e 0 d5i$ by ! ,/ate ,libr>y ,sy/em4 ,,bana ,9itiates ,brl ,rese>* ,by ,floyd ;,r4 ,c>gill ,rese>* projects 9 sev5 brl- relat$ >1s 7 approv$ by ! ,brl ,au?or;y ( ,nor? ,am]ica "<,,bana"> at xs spr+ #aihc meet+ held ,april #bh-#bi at ,volunte] ,s]vices = ! #ed ,bl1 ,philadelphia1 ,p5nsylvania4 ,! projects _h be5 previ\sly id5tifi$1 \tl9$1 & recomm5d$ by ,,bana's ,ad ,hoc ,committee on ,rese>*4 ,! ,,bana-,,bauk ,9t]na;nal ,3f];e on ,lit]>y ,brl ,grade ,two1 held 9 ,septemb] #aihb at ! ,na;nal ,libr>y ,s]vice = ! ,bl & ,physically ,h&icapp$1 ,libr>y ( ,3gress "<,,nls">1 /ress$ ! urg5cy ( laun*+ ext5sive rese>* programs )9 ! ,5gli%-sp1k+ c.tries4 ,,bana e/abli%$ xs ,ad ,hoc ,committee on ,rese>* dur+ xs ,novemb] #aihb busi;s meet+1 to 9itiate & coord9ate brl- relat$ rese>* 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,canada4 ,! memb]s ( t committee >e3 ,dr4 ,susan ,jay ,spung91 ,associate ,director = ,s]vice ,programs1 ,am]ican ,f.da;n = ! ,bl1 ,*airp]son2 ,floyd ;,r4 #ee ,c>gill1 ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 ,co-,*airp]son2 ,dr4 ,hilda ,caton1 ,t1*] ,tra9+ ,program1 ,univ]s;y ( ,l\isville2 ,dr4 ,susan ,l$]man1 ,associate ,pr(essor ( ,psy*ology1 ,que5s ,univ]s;y1 ,canada2 ,k>5 ,luxton1 ,director1 ,comput] ,c5t]1 ,b>u* ,college2 & ,dr4 ,sally ,mangold1 ,t1*] ,tra9+ ,program1 ,san ,francisco ,/ate ,univ]s;y4 ,! committee met ,febru>y #ag at ! ,am]ican ,f.da;n = ! ,bl to develop a proposal = ! f/ phase ( a compreh5sive rese>* ef=t4 ,! sev5 projects 9clud$ 9 t proposal1 li/$ 9 ! ord] z approv$ by ,,bana1 >e3 #ef #a4 ,compile an exhau/ive bibliography ( rese>* t has be5 & is 2+ d"o relevant to ! brl sy/em4 ,a proc$ure to evaluate ! relative value ( ! rese>* w 2 devis$ once ! bibliography has be5 compil$4 #b4 ,/udy ! e6ect ( 3trac;ns t bridge syllables on factors s* z spe$ ( r1d+1 compreh5.n1 & recogni;n ]rors4 ,a comput]-assi/$ survey w 2 3duct$ to det]m9e h[ ext5sively syllables >e curr5tly 2+ bridg$ by 3trac;ns4 #eg #c4 ,3duct a /ati/ical /udy1 us+ comput]s1 to le>n ! 3si/5cy ,- or lack ( 3si/5cy ,- 9 us+ 3trac;ns = ea1 be1 ar1 etc4 ,an ext5sive quant;y ( lit]ature publi%$ 9 ,grade ,two brl ac to /&>ds foll[$ by ,,nls w 2 analyz$4 #d4 ,evaluate ! comp>ative e6ects ( us+ & n us+ ! capital sign4 ,an ef=t w 2 made to det]m9e :e!r or n ! life /yle ( bl p is a6ect$ by xs use or non- use4 ,xs e6ect on human & ma*9e 3si/5cy 9 us+ & produc+ brl mat]ials w 2 m1sur$4 #eh #e4 ,comp>e ! results ( us+ ,grade ,"o & ,grade ,two lit]>y brl ) newly bl9d$ adults by m1sur+ spe$ ( r1d+1 compreh5.n1 recogni;n ]rors1 etc4 ,? /udy may 2 exp&$ to 9clude /ud5ts4 #f4 ,assess ! recogni;n problems t >e directly relat$ to brl symbols & ! pres5t code ,- upp]-cell place;ts vs4 l[]-cell place;ts1 left-h& dots vs4 "r-h& dots1 "o-cell signs vs4 two-cell signs1 etc4 #g4 ,3duct basic exp]i;tal rese>* to le>n h[ funda;tal psy*o-physical me*anisms >e 9volv$ 9 le>n+ & us+ brl4 ,! /udies w /rive to id5tify factors t det]m9e ! legibil;y ( a brl symbol & ! optimum size ( a brl cell4 #ei ,*anges %d n 2 made 9 ! brl code j = ! sake ( mak+ *anges4 ,,bana's policy is to make a *ange only 8if x makes a lot ( s5se0 to d s4 ,? rese>* ef=t is a logical approa* to promot+ ! e6ici5cy ( ! brl sy/em & avoid+ 3fu.n t w result f unnec or too _m *anges4 ,! 8,h>d-(-,see+0 ,m/ ,2 ,3sum] ,activi/s1 ,too ,by ,george ;,d4 ,failes "<,repr9t$ f ,m9nesota ,memo1 ,newslr ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl ( ,m9nesota1 ,june #aihc"> ,h y "e 3sid]$ :at 0 9volv$ 9 br++ ! m*-ne$$ close-cap;n te*nology on televi.n = ! he>+ impair$8 ,c]ta9ly x 0 m* m ?an sci5tific k xf1 z ! size ( ! he>+-impair$ popula;n #fj al"o probably cd n ju/ify ! ov]-all economics ( rese>*1 develop;t1 produc;n ( equip;t = ,,tv transmis.n & recep;n ( ! clos$-cap;n signals4 ,z a matt] ( fact1 "! is a lawsuit curr5tly 9itiat$ by ! he>+ impair$ ag/ a comm]cial ,,tv /a;n t refus$ to transmit close-cap;n signals on ! basis ( economics al"o4 ,! po9t 2h all ( ? is t a ne$ by ! he>+ impair$ exi/$ & !y jo9$ =ces1 h["e small1 to ex]t _! dem&s & obta9 c]ta9 "rs to : !y >e 5titl$4 ,! same is al true = ! s-call$ 8h>d-(- see+0 ,- ! l[-vi.n popula;n4 ,! "t is n[ = l[-vi.n p to organize & develop a me*anism "? : !y c express _! 9dividual ne$s1 9t]e/s1 & pref];es4 ,! ne$ = organiz+1 h["e grt 9 pa/ ye>s1 is 2com+ ev5 m important ) ! dra/ic *anges t h #fa o3urr$ 9 gov]n;tal & public 3cepts & social & political 3cepts & social & political issues a6ect+ all ( u4 ,to give y a small b important example ( \r ne$ to organize a l[-vi.n 3sum] gr\p1 x is te*nically simple to h v]bal signals transmitt$ on ,,tv to small rcvrs l \r ,radio ,talk+ ,book sy/em1 to describe ac;n 9 non-v]bal sc5>ios 9 movies & o!r televi.n programs4 ,= ^? :o >e able to see ! g5]al ac;n on _! ,,tv scre51 b >e unable to "u/& ! non-v]bal details o3urr+1 x wd 2 mo/ help;l to h ^! describ$ 2t v]bal sc5>ios4 ,? s]vice is 2+ provid$ on non-comm]cial na;nal $uca;nal televi.n on a limit$ basis 9 "s /ates n[4 ,if 5 l[-vi.n p 2lieve /r;gly 5 ab ? "o issue1 !y w ev5tually h all #fb ,,tv & movie produc;ns provid+ v]bal descrip;ns z well z clos$-cap;n descrip;n 9 ! future4 ,"! >e1 h["e1 broad] & m m1n+;l purposes = jo9+ ! ,c\ncil ( ,citiz5s ) ,l[ ,vi.n "<,,cclv">4 ,f/ ( all1 we ne$ to e/abli% ! "r ( "pially- sie to make any progress 9 e/abli%+ ! "rs ( ! "pially sie;s ( :at l[ vi.n is & :at x is n4 ,$uca;n ( ! public1 pr(es.nals1 & ev5 ! "pially sie 9=ma;n1 & 4tribu;n ( updat$ k4 ,support gr\ps al h play$ an important role 9 provid+ bo? pe] c\nsel+ & 9t]ac;n = emo;nal /abil;y4 ,z an example ( h[ public aw>e;s & $uca;n c 2 a*iev$1 "! is an ef=t "u way by a gr\p 9 ,jacksonville1 ,florida1 to utilize public cable ,,tv4 ,if a viable 3sum] organiza;n ( l[-vi.n p is 3c]n$ 5 ab 3troll+ _! [n #fd de/9ies & help+ o!rs1 !n ! basic ?ru/ w 2 "! to meet \r goals4 444 "<,note3 ,george ,failes is a memb] ( ! ,bo>d ( ,directors ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl ( ,m9nesota4 ,! ,c\ncil ( ,citiz5s ) ,l[ ,vi.n is "o ( ! fa/e/-gr[+ special-9t]e/ a6iliates ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl4 ,= 9=ma;n on x programs & activities or to 2come a memb]1 3tact ,,cclv ,presid5t ,c>l ,foley1 #aceg ;,e4 ,david ,road1 ,kett]+1 ,,oh #dedbi4"> ,executive ,director ,want$ ,- ,a ,r>e ,opportun;y ,! ,na;nal ,a3r$ita;n ,c\ncil = ,ag5cies ,s]v+ ! ,bl & ,visually ,h&icapp$ is seek+ an excep;nally tal5t$ #fe pr(es.nal to assume responsibil;y lat] ? ye> z xs *ief adm9i/rator4 ,,nac 0 e/abli%$ 9 #aiff z ! /&>d-sett+ & a3r$it+ body 9 "w ) ! bl4 ,x is 5dors$ & sponsor$ by ! l1d+ organiza;ns ( & = ! bl 9 ,am]ica1 & is recogniz$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ;,u4 ;,s4 ,de"p;t ( ,$uca;n z ! 8reliable au?or;y z to ! qual;y ( tra9+ provid$ by specializ$ s*ools = ! bl & visually h&icapp$40 ,,nac curr5tly has #ib a3r$it$ memb]s1 9clud+ s*ools1 "w%ops1 rehabilita;n c5t]s1 & voca;nal rehabilita;n ag5cies4 ,xs (fice is locat$ 9 ,new ,york ,c;y & 3si/s ( sev5 pr(es.nal & n9e secret>ial & adm9i/rative posi;ns4 ,policy is =mulat$ by an elect$ #ce- memb] ,bo>d ( ,directors 3si/+ ( l1d+ pr(es.nals1 #ff 3sum]s1 & public memb]s1 & ,,nac's "w is aug;t$ by a sub/antial net"w ( volunte]s4 ,! ,executive ,director is expect$ to give l1d]%ip to ! corporate /ructure 9 evolv+ goals & obta9+ results1 & is responsible = ! adm9i/ra;n ( ! ,,nac (fice1 9clud+ s.d fiscal manage;t4 ,! su3ess;l c&idate w 2 expect$ to 3t9ue ! ,c\ncil's /1dy gr[? & commit;t to excell;e t has "*iz$ x s9ce xs 9cep;n4 ,c&idates %d possess a graduate degree 9 an appropriate >ea & at l1/ t5 ye>s ( progressively responsible exp]i;e 9 adm9i/ra;n4 ,backgr.d 9 $uca;n1 rehabilita;n1 a3r$ita;n1 "w ) ! bl1 or o!r human-s]vice exp]i;e is pref]r$4 ,! su3ess;l c&idate w #fg h opportun;y to ex]t significant 9flu;e ov] a specializ$ na;nwide s]vice deliv]y sy/em1 & he or %e c expect to rcv a competitive sal>y & b5efits package4 ,= 3fid5tial 3sid]a;n1 s5d yr resume1 9clud+ sal>y hi/ory1 promptly to ,otis ;,h4 ,/eph5s1 ,ph4,d41 ,pr(essor ( ,political ,sci;e1 ,mc,clung ,t[]1 ,univ]s;y ( ,t5;see1 ,knoxville1 ;,,tn #cgiaf4 ,,,an equal opportun;y1 a6irmative ac;n employ]4,' ,h[ ,f> ,we've ,come "<,3clu.n"> ,": ,we ,>e ,td3 ,ret9al ,deta*;t "<,repr9t$ f ,sundial1 ,newslr ( ! ,eye ,rese>* ,9/itute ( ,ret9a ,f.da;n1 ,vol4 ,,ix1 ,no4 #a1 #fh ,april #aihc"> ,! ret9a lies al;g ! 9side surface ( ! back ( ! eye1 2t ! vitre\s & ! *oroid4 ,! ret9al deta*;t o3urs :5 "! is a m9ute hole or te> 9 ! ret9a & fluid seeps 2t ! ret9al lay]s4 ,? fluid sep>ates ! ret9a f xs blood supply1 caus+ ! ret9a to lose xs s5sitiv;y to lii\s 3di;ns4 ,sev]e trauma to ! eye c cause a deta*;t4 ,v>i\s deg5]ative 41ses ( ! ret9a c cause ret9al br1ks & deta*;ts4 ,! ret9a c al 2 a6ect$ by ! ag+ ( ! vitre\s4 ,af ! age ( =ty1 ! vitre\s t5ds to %r9k4 ,mo/ vitre\s %r9kage is n foll[$ by damage to ! ret9a4 ,h["e1 if ! vitre\s rema9s atta*$ to ! ret9a at any po9t1 ! #fi %r9k+ process c cause trac;n on ! ret9a & cause x to te> or deta*4 ,_m ret9al deta*;ts o3ur = no app>5t r1son4 ,^! spontane\s deta*;ts pose a 3t9u+ *all5ge to sci5ti/s1 "picul>ly 2c r\t] ( ! p :o h spontane\s deta*;t 9 "o eye w develop "o 9 ! o!r eye4 ,_m ret9al br1ks develop )\t any w>n+ signs4 ,h["e1 a ret9al te> or a v e>ly ret9al deta*;t is "s"ts a3ompani$ by a limit$ flick] ( li+ ( ! ret9a may al 2 a3ompani$ by ble$+1 : causes br[n or black specks 9 ! field ( vi.n4 ,pati5ts (t5 describe ? z ! appe>.e ( fall+ soot or ! s5sa;n ( look+ "? a cobweb4 ,:5 ! ret9a />ts to deta*1 a def9ite curta9 may appe> on "o side 9 ! field ( vi.n4 ,if ! c5tral por;n #gj ( ! ret9a is a6ect$ by a deta*;t1 vi.n is 4tort$ & pati5ts h ! impres.n t !y >e look+ "? wat]4 ,ret9al te>s & br1ks c 2 tr1t$ 2f a deta*;t o3urs1 s9ce "! is (t5 a "t 9t]val 2t ! two ev5ts4 ,! l5g? 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"t an opportun;y exi/s to prev5t ret9al deta*;t by s1l+ ! ret9al br1ks4 ,! surgical proc$ures to s1l ret9al br1ks h a common goal3 all >e design$ to make t9y sc>s 9 ! ret9a & *oroid4 ,! sc> tissue s]ves to weld ! ret9a to ! back ( ! eye1 prev5t+ fur!r te>+ & deta*;t4 ,photocoagula;n1 cryosurg]y1 & dia!rmy >e all us$ td to produce ! sc>s4 ,! me?od select$ dep5ds on ! size & loca;n ( ! ret9al te>4 #ga ,photocoagula;n directs a t9y1 9t5se lim ! transp>5t cornea1 l5s & vitre\s : lie 9 front ( ! ret9a4 ,s9ce ! lis or br1ks 9 ! ret9a t l9es ! back half ( ! globe4 ,cryosurg]y employs extreme cold r ?an extreme h1t to produce ret9al burns4 ,a cold 8probe0 is plac$ on ! \tside ( ! eyeball or j "u ! scl]a1 ov] ! site ( ! ret9al br1k4 ,s9ce cryosurg]y is p]=m$ "? ! ext]ior ( ! eye1 x is us$ = repair+ te>s 9 ! ret9a t l9es ! front half ( ! globe ( ! eye4 ,9 ! same mann]1 a dia!rmy device may 2 us$ #gb to produce ret9al sc>s 9 ! front half ( ! ret9a4 ,a dia!rmy device employs hi<- frequ5cy electrical curr5ts to make ! desir$ ret9al sc>s4 ,if a ret9al deta*;t does o3ur1 surg]y is requir$ to dra9 excess fluid f 2h ! ret9a & !n reatta* ! ret9a to ! eye's \t] coat4 ,2f #aiej1 pati5ts "ugo+ surg]y = ret9al reatta*;t sp5t up to #bh "ds 9 b$1 eyes cov]$1 h1d immobiliz$ by s&bags4 ,td1 mo/ pati5ts >e \ ( b$ ! "d af ! surg]y1 & hospital /ays h be5 %ort5$ to a week4 ,? m>k$ improve;t1 : has rais$ ! su3ess ( rep>ative surg]y = ret9al deta*;t to #he.01 is due to two improv$ me?ods ( exam9+ ! ret9a to locate ret9al br1ks1 & significant improve;ts 9 surgical proc$ures4 ,9 bo? develop;ts1 ! ,eye #gc ,rese>* ,9/itute has play$ an ess5tial role4 ,! develop;t ( ! 9direct b9ocul> oph?almoscope has revolu;niz$ ret9al diagnosis4 ,? 9/ru;t has significant advantages ov] a direct oph?almoscope3 ! visual field is m* l>g]2 ! view is /]eoscopic "2 & m li1s locat$4 ,bo? ! 9direct b9ocul> oph?almoscope & ! scl]al depressor 7 develop$1 ref9$1 & popul>iz$ by ,dr4 ,*>les ;,l4 ,s*ep5s1 ,presid5t & ,f.d] ( ! ,eye ,rese>* ,9/itute1 & #gd 8 coll1gues at ! ,9/itute4 ,! second major 3tribu;n ( ? gr\p 0 ! ref9e;t & popul>iza;n ( 8scl]al buckl+40 ,? surgical te*nique has grtly improv$ ret9al deta*;t surg]y4 ,a scl]al buckle is a t9y pla/ic b& t is implant$ 9 ! scl]a " ( ! eye & g5tly tis c 2 made to reatta* ! ret9a4 ,"s ret9al deta*;ts >e s l>ge t ! ret9a actually folds d[n on xf1 & ! ret9al flap ad"hs to ! l[] "p ( ! ret9a4 ,t]m$ 8giant te>s10 ^! deta*;ts >e tr1t$ 9 a #ge unique way4 ,sci5ti/s & me*anical design]s at ! ,eye ,rese>* ,9/itute develop$ a surgical table t turns ! pati5t upside d[n1 ?us 4lodg+ ! fold$ ret9a ) ! =ce ( grav;y4 ,! surgeon op]ates kneel+ "u ! pati5t4 ,if grav;y does n sep>ate ! ret9a o!r te*niques m/ 2 us$ to nudge ! ret9a back 9to place4 ,once 9 place1 ! ret9a is reatta*$4 ,rese>* to "u/& ! causes ( ret9al deta*;t & to 3t9ue to improve surgical te*niques is "uway at ! ,eye ,rese>* ,9/itute & o!r rese>* c5t]s >.d ! c.try4 ,voice-,9dex$ ,dic;n>y ,soon to ,2 ,available ,! f/ voice-9dex$ dic;n>y = bl & physically h&icapp$ p has be5 produc$ by ! ,na;nal #gf ,libr>y ,s]vice = ! ,bl & ,physically ,h&icapp$ "<,,nls"> ( ! ,libr>y ( ,3gress4 ,record$ f ! ,3cise ,h]itage ,dic;n>y1 publi%$ by ,h"\on-,mi6l9 ,co41 ! cassette dic;n>y 3ta9s all ( ! #ee1jjj 5tries ( ! pr9t $i;n4 ,! dic;n>y is 3ta9$ on #bai sides ( #ee cassettes & is record$ 9 ! /&>d ,,nls f\r- track1 #ae_/#af ips =mat4 ,an addi;nal cassette 3ta9s detail$ 9/ruc;ns on ! use ( ! voice-9dex+ sy/em & an 9dex to ! 3t5ts ( ! #bai sides4 ,! dic;n>y is h\s$ 9 five b9d]s hold+ up to twelve cassettes ea*1 & uses only six 9*es ( %elf space4 ,,nls has 5t]$ 9to an agree;t ) ! ,am]ican ,pr9t+ ,h\se = ! ,bl 9 ,l\isville1 ,k5tucky1 to duplicate1 package1 & sell ! #gg dic;n>y at co/4 ,x %d 2 available = pur*ase by bl & physically h&icapp$ 9dividuals by late fall #aihc at ! produc;n co/ ( @s#hb4ed "<,catalog ,no4 ;,c-#ajhj">4 ,! dic;n>y w al 2 available = use at ea* ( ! #afj coop]at+ libr>ies na;nwide s]v+ ,,nls r1d]s4 ,,acb ,a6iliate ,news ,,acb ( ,m9nesota ,3v5;n ,draws #aae "<,repr9t$ f ,m9nesota ,memo1 ,newslr ( ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl ( ,m9nesota1 ,june #aihc"> 8,cr1tive ,op;ns = ! ,visually ,impair$0 0 ! (ficial title1 b mo/ ( u j call$ x 8! 3v5;n40 ,x 0 bo?4 ,x 0 a comb9a;n ( "w%ops1 sem9>s1 4plays1 busi;s #gh meet+s1 & get-tgrs4 ,x 0 att5d$ by ,goph] ,/ate memb]s1 by pr(es.nals 9 ! field ( $uca;n & rehabilita;n1 & by frs & relatives4 ,! p :o came 7 old frs & /rang]s4 ,!y 7 s5ior citiz5s & /ud5ts4 ,!y came f ! ,tw9 ,cities1 f "?\t ! /ate1 & f \-(-/ate4 ,!y came = bo? "ds or "o "d4 ,!y /ay$ ov]ni1 we w 2 us+ bo? "ns1 gradually $ucat+ ! public to \r 8new image40 ,(fic]s 7 al elect$ at ! busi;s meet+4 ,return+ z ,presid5t is ,g]ald9e ,/roh1 :o ran unoppos$4 ,d>l5e ,lawson1 ,tr1sur] = _m ye>s1 *ose n to run = re-elec;n1 b to take a well des]v$ re/ 9/1d4 ,new tr1sur] is ,m>y ,weigel4 ,elect$ to ! ,bo>d ( ,directors >e ,george ,failes2 ,mike ,e/amba1 & ,*]yl ,weiss 444 ,tom ,hanson & ,myrtle ,copl5 3t9ue z ,vice ,presid5t & ,secret>y4 444 #hj ,9 ,memoriam3 ,jack ,murphey "<,augu/ #aj1 #aije ,- ,july #ag1 #aihc"> ,! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl lo/ a *>t] memb] & a l;g-"t loyal fr ) ! d1? on ,july #ag1 #aihc1 ( ,jack ,murphey ( ,st4 ,l\is1 ,miss\ri4 ,respect$ na;nally & 9t]na;nally = 8 l1d]%ip am;g & 3tribu;ns to ! d1f-bl commun;y1 ,jack lo/ 8 si+ at ab age #ai4 ,by age #cj1 he 0 totally d1f4 ,he att5d$ ! ,miss\ri ,s*ool = ! ,bl 9 ,st4 ,l\is & 9 #aibg1 at ! age ( #bb ,- ) a sev]e he>+ impair;t1 & )\t ! 8r1sonable a3ommoda;n0 & te*nological advantages : we td take s m* = grant$ ,- graduat$ f ,st4 ,l\is #ha ,univ]s;y ) a ba*elor ( ,>ts degree 9 philosophy4 ,at t "t1 no college textbooks 7 available 9 brl "1 & ,jack's "m 0 8 pr9cipal r1d]4 ,al? %e _h ll k ( :at %e 0 r1d+1 & despite 8 "e-9cr1s+ he>+ di6iculty1 h] d$ica;n & 8 det]m9a;n result$ 9 ,jack's 2+ only ! second d1f-bl p]son 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates to graduate f college4 ,jack 0 "o ( ^? r>e 9dividuals ^: philosophy & positive \tlook 5abl$ hm to a3ept life z x is & to live x to xs fulle/4 ,he 0 m>ri$ 9 #aidb1 & 8 wife ,alma is al a *>t] memb] & l;g-"t fr ( ,,acb4 ,a college graduate1 he turn$ to *air-can+ = a livelihood1 tr1t+ x n j z a job1 b z a craft4 ,s skill$ & s su3ess;l 0 he t he & #hb ,alma 7 able to [n _! [n home & to raise a family ( six *n 9dep5d5tly4 ,alw 9t]e/$ 9 p1 ,jack 0 pr\d ( ! fact t "? *air-can+1 he 0 able to s]ve ^? f all walks ( life4 ,he spoke (t5 ( ! wide range ( p]sons ) :om he came 9to 3tact "? 8 "w4 ,8 _m frs rememb] hm "picul>ly = 8 w>m p]sonal;y & = 8 f9e s5se ( humor4 ,= eis1 ,jack $it$ ,gd ,*e]1 a magaz9e = ! d1f-bl publi%$ only 9 brl4 ,at ! ,,acb na;nal 3v5;n ,*icago 9 #aigd1 he rcvd ! ,ann ,sullivan ,macy ,aw>d 9 recogni;n ( \t/&+ a*ieve;t z a d1f-bl p]son4 ,! aw>d 0 giv5 jo9tly by ! ,p]k9s ,s*ool = ! ,bl & ! ,9du/rial ,home = ! ,bl4 ,t same ye>1 he & ,alma rcvd ! ,ellis ;,m4 ,=%ee ,aw>d1 hid ,k9ney ,*all5ge ( ,liv+ ,aw>d1 & dur+ ! week ( ,july #aj1 #aihc1 al? he 0 unable to 2 pres5t1 he 0 giv5 an aw>d at ! annual 3f];e ( ! ,na;nal ,associa;n ( ! ,d1f-,bl4 ,jack ,murphey is surviv$ by 8 wife ,alma1 by six *n & by elev5 gr&*n4 ,cal5d> ( ,ev5ts ,att5;n1 ,,acb a6iliate presid5ts & 3v5;n *airp]sons4 ,? cal5d> ( ev5ts is compil$ by ! ,,acb ,public ,a6airs ,director 9 ! ,na;nal ,(fice to assi/ y 9 publiciz+ yr ev5ts4 ,we ne$ yr meet+ dates & cities1 h["e1 to ma9ta9 ? popul> s]vice4 ,3tact ,laura ,(t$ahl at #a-#hjj-#dbd- #hd #hfff z soon z yr 3v5;ns >e set4 ,septemb] #ag-#ah ,- ,old ,dom9ion ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl "<,virg9ia"> ,- ,ri*mond ,septemb] #ag ,- ,ma9e ,frat]nal ,associa;n ( ! ,bl ,annual ,3v5;n ,septemb] #bc ,- ,m.ta9 ,/ate ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl "<,we/ ,virg9ia"> ,second ,annual ,/ud5t ,sem9> ,- ,morgant[n ,septemb] #bd-#be ,- ,m.ta9 ,/ate ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl ,annual ,3v5;n ,- ,morgant[n ,septemb] #bc-#be ,- ,,acb ( ,ohio ,/ate ,3v5;n ,- ,columbus ,septemb] #cj-,octob] #a ,- ,,acb ( ,9diana ,/ate ,3v5;n ,- ,9dianapolis #he ,septemb] #cj-,octob] #a ,- ,,acb ( ,m>yl& ,/ate ,3v5;n ,- ,baltimore ,septemb] #cj-,octob] #b ,- ,p5nsylvania ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl ,/ate ,3v5;n ,- ,h>risburg ,septemb] #cj-,octob] #b ,- ,kansas ,associa;n = ! ,bl & ,visually ,impair$ ,/ate ,3v5;n ,- ,hut*9son ,octob] #a ,- ,nor? ,c>ol9a ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl ,/ate ,3v5;n ,octob] #g-#h ,- ,s\? ,dakota ,associa;n = ! ,bl ,fall ,3v5;n ,- ,pi]re ,octob] #ac-#af ,- ,alabama ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl ,/ate ,3v5;n ,- ,huntsville ,octob] #ad-#af ,- ,oregon ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl ,/ate ,3v5;n ,- ,corvallis #hf ,octob] #ad-#af ,- ,,acb ( ,cali=nia ,/ate ,3v5;n ,- ,hollywood ,novemb] #d-#e ,- ,,acb ( ,new ,york ,/ate ,annual ,3v5;n ,- ,uniondale ,"h & ,"! ,by ,elizabe? ;,m4 ,l5non ,a woman :o is a m>a?on runn]1 ski]1 wre/l]1 & hik] ,- & :o has be5 bl s9ce bir? ,- is jo9+ ! ,p1ce ,corps4 ,m>%a ,m>t91 an 9/ructor at ! ,fresno "<,cali=nia"> ,fr%ip ,c5t] = ! ,bl1 0 a3ept$ 9to ! ,p1ce ,corps to t1* brl to bl *n & >ts & crafts to bl adults 9 ,ecuador1 ac to an >ticle 9 ! ,kalamazoo "<,mi*igan"> ,gazette4 ,ms4 ,m>t9 says h] frs %[$ ll 5?usiasm = h] plan4 8,n"o ( !m r1lly tri$ to #hg talk me \ ( x10 %e sd1 8b n"o ( !m r1lly 5c\rag$ ! idea4 ,i guess !y didn't want to see me g40 ,,upi ,- ,a unique electronic aid = ! bl 0 demon/rat$ at ! #aihc ,na;nal ,design ,5g9e]+ ,%[4 ,! sy/em 0 develop$ & demon/rat$ by ,g>y ,kelly1 a rehabilita;n 5g9e] at ! ,vet]ans ,adm9i/ra;n ,m$ical ,c5t] 9 ,atlanta4 ,bl p]sons c>ry+ a small radio transmitt] c signal rcvrs plac$ at exits1 /airs1 & o!r key loca;ns4 ,! wall-m.t$ rcvrs w respond 9 a unique musical-t"o language t w bo? def9e & describe ! loca;n4 ,f ,hoosi] ,/>li3 ,= #bg ye>s1 ,roy ,*umley has be5 bl4 ,b at age #fd1 he doesn't let t det] hm f tak+ *>ge ( 8 ,w>wick #hh ,c.ty1 ,9diana f>m & #d1jjj *ick5s1 : produce ab #be1jjj cases ( e7s a ye>4 ,gravel walkways 3nect ea* ( ! ?ree h5h\ses1 & 3crete pa?s g d[n ! middle ( ea* build+4 ,^! >e practically ! only 3ces.ns to ,*umley's h&icap4 ,amtrak has 9cr1s$ xs 4c.t to old] ,am]icans & ! h&icapp$1 (f]+ a #be.0 r$uc;n on all r.d-trip f>es & elim9at+ ! @s#dj4jj m9imum f>e require;t4 ,s9ce #aihj1 ,amtrak has be5 giv+ a #be.0 4c.t on "o-way f>es ov] @s#dj4jj4 ,amtrak al has special s]vices to assi/ eld]ly & h&icapp$ travel]s4 ,^! 9clude assi/.e 9 bo>d+ & de-bo>d+ tra9s at all ,amtrak /a;ns1 z well z special m1ls & o!r s]vices = ^? :o >e unable to use regul> s]vices4 ,if y plan to travel on #hi ,amtrak & ne$ special assi/.e1 ! company asks t y give adv.e notice ( yr ne$s4 ,f ,mod]n ,matur;y3 ,fix-x- yrf]s >e gett+ a help+ h& f two ( ,am]ica's l>ge/ appli.e manufactur]s ,- ,:irlpool ,corpora;n & ,g5]al ,electric ,company4 ,bo? h toll-free teleph"o numb]s = obta9+ 8h[ to0 9=ma;n ab repairs & = answ]+ g5]al 9quiries ab _! products4 ,y c r1* ,g5]al ,electric answ]+ c5t] by dial+ #a-#hjj-#fbf-#bjjj4 ,:irlpool's toll-free numb] is #a-#hjj-#bhc-#acja1 except 9 ,hawaii1 ,alaska1 & ,mi*igan1 : h sep>ate numb]s4 ,! ,na;nal ,associa;n = ,g>d5+ is curr5tly rese>*+ & writ+ a book by & = g>d5]s ) physical 4abilities3 ,tools & ,te*niques = ,easi] ,g>d5+4 ,if y >e a g>d5] & want #ij to %>e tool id1s or g>d5+ te*niques t h made g>d5+ easi] & m 5joyable = y1 pl1se write ,lynn ,oc"o1 ,g>d5s = ,all1 #ahj ,flynn ,av5ue1 ,burl+ton1 ,,vt #jedja4 ,f ,c\ncil ,curr5ts "<,old ,dom9ion ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl">3 ,! ,,acb *apt] 9 ,nassau ,c.ty1 ,new ,york1 has "w$ \ an >range;t ) a local m1t-pack+ company to supply brl & l>ge- pr9t labels on quant;y m1t ord]s1 plus ! company gives a dona;n to ,,acb ( ,nassau ,c.ty ) e ord]4 ,gd s]vice_/fund-rais+ idea6 444 ,a free booklet1 ,tax ,9=ma;n = ,h&icapp$ & ,4abl$ ,9dividuals1 is available f yr local ,,irs (fice4 ,ask = ,publica;n #ijg4 ,x expla9s h[ y c exclude c]ta9 4abil;y pay;ts f 9come1 d$uct m$ical exp5ses1 claim cr$it = #ia 4abl$ dep5d5t c>e exp5ses1 etc4 ,! booklet al cov]s d$uc;ns = busi;ses hir+ h&icapp$ p]sons & modify+ ! 5viron;t to make x a3essible = h&icapp$ employees4 ,new ,york ,c;y n[ has a s]vice to make xs num]\s !at]1 music1 & d.e p]=m.es on & (f ,broadway m a3essible to 4abl$ p4 ,! ,!at] ,a3ess ,project has be5 "w+ s9ce #aiha t[>d grt] "picipa;n by ! 4abl$ 9 ! p]=m+ >ts 9 ,new ,york ,c;y4 ,am;g ! s]vices (f]$ to ^? :o >e bl1 d1f1 or o!rwise physically 4abl$ >e3 mail+s ( %[ 9=ma;n 9 regul> or l>ge pr9t2 a %[ 9=ma;n teleph"o hotl9e = ! bl2 3v5i5t ticket ord]+ by teleph"o & mail2 s1ts t 5sure easy a3ess & ! fulle/ "picipa;n ( ^? :o _c he> or see well2 record$ 9=ma;n s5t ) ! ticket1 describ+ ! #ib set1 co/umes1 & o!r visual aspects ( ! %[4 ,= fur!r 9=ma;n1 write ,!at] ,a3ess ,project1 #aeja ,broadway1 ,new ,york1 ,,ny #ajjcf2 teleph"o "<#bab"> #bba-#jhhe4 ,am;g programs rec5tly 9itiat$ at ! ,p]k9s ,s*ool = ! ,bl is ! ,commun;y ,resid;e & ,9dep5d5t ,liv+ ,s]vice4 ,p]k9s /aff sup]vise & direct s"eal (f-campus commun;y resid;es & semi-9dep5d5t a"p;ts = t5ants :o >e bl1 d1f- bl1 or multi-h&icapp$4 ,resid;es & a"p;ts >e equipp$ & /a6$ appropriately to meet cli5ts' ne$s1 rang+ f full-"t sup]vi.n to "p-"t visita;n support4 ,a goal ( ! program is to provide a 3t9uum ( s]vices to prep>e 9dividuals = 9dep5d5t liv+ or to help !m ma9ta9 resid;e 9 ! commun;y4 ,f ,! ,miss\ri #ic ,*ronicle3 ,babies c n[ take te/s f an eye *>t1 ev5 ?\< !y _c r1d4 ,r ?an us+ r[s ( lrs1 ! *>ts1 develop$ by psy*ologi/s at ,mc,ma/] ,univ]s;y 9 ,toronto1 %[ a s]ies ( v]tical /ripes t gradually ?9 \4 ,psy*ologi/ ,daphne ,maur] expla9s t by c>e;lly wat*+ a baby's eye move;ts1 !rapi/s c *eck if ! 9fant c see ! small] l9es4 ,! ,miss\ri ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives has vot$ unanim\sly to approve a bill t wd prohibit feign+ bl;s to ga9 "s b5efit or advantage & has s5t ! bill to ! ,s5ate4 ,! m1sure is /r;gly support$ by organiza;ns ( & = ! bl1 :o claim t ! few p :o d feign bl;s t5d to br+ bl p 9to 4repute4 ,! sponsor1 ,repres5tative ,william ;,r4 ,o',toole ( ,st4 ,l\is1 #id sd t feign+ bl;s 0 illegal 9 ,miss\ri until a few ye>s ago :5 an ov]haul ( ! crim9al /atutes elim9at$ ! prohibi;n1 p]h 9adv]t5tly4 ,feign+ bl;s z a "p ( a dramatic produc;n or "p ( a tra9+ program1 h["e1 wd 2 exempt$ f ! prohibi;n4 ,record+ = ! ,bl borr[]s w soon 2 able to locate books by subject "? a new comput]iz$ s]vice "kn z ! ,subject ,ref];e ,sy/em1 ac to an item 9 ! ,,rfb newslr4 ,fund+ = ! project 0 obta9$ "? a grant f ! ,na;nal ,5d[;t = ! ,humanities & f o!r private s\rces4 ,e book 9 ,,rfb's collec;n is 2+ recatalogu$1 ) annota;ns1 tables ( 3t5ts1 & subject h1d+s 2+ add$ to all records4 ,a comput]iz$ sy/em w r1d all significant ^ws 9 ea* record & mat* !m to a borr[]'s reque/4 ,borr[]s w 2 #ie able to 9t]act ) ! ref];e libr>ian ei by teleph"o or by mail4 ,x seems fitt+ t ! #i1jjjth ,optacon produc$ by ,teles5sory ,sy/ems1 ,9c41 0 deliv]$ rec5tly to ,sw$54 ,back 9 #aiga1 ,sw$5 2came ! f/ c.try \tside ! ,unit$ ,/ates to h a tra9$ ,optacon t1*] & ,optacon us]4 ,s9ce t "t1 ov] #cej ,optacons h be5 deliv]$ to ,sw$51 a c.try ) #h4b million p4 ,! ,ro*e/] ,radio ,r1d+ ,s]vice is seek+ an 9dividual to develop all aspects ( a newly e/abli%$ radio r1d+ s]vice1 ) h1vy emphasis on fund-rais+ & public rela;ns4 ,a ,ba*elor's degree & two ye>s' exp]i;e 9 program develop;t & sup]vi.n >e requir$4 ,sal>y3 @s#ah1jjj to @s#bj1jjj1 plus fr+e #if b5efits package4 ,s5d resumes to ,/anley ,gr5n1 ,associa;n = ! ,bl ( ,ro*e/]1 #dbb ,cl9ton ,av5ue1 ;,s41 ,ro*e/]1 ,,ny #adfbj4 ,d1dl9e = applica;ns is ,septemb] #bj4 #ig ,notice to ,subscrib]s ,! ,brl ,=um is available 9 brl1 l>ge-type1 & two record$ $i;ns ,- flexible disc "<#h #a_/#c rpm"> & cassette "<#ae_/#af ips">4 ,z a bimon?ly supple;t1 ! record$ $i;ns al 9clude ,,all-,o- ,,grams1 newslr ( ! ,a6iliat$ ,l1d]%ip ,l1gue ( & = ! ,bl ( ,am]ica4 ,s5d subscrip;n reque/s & address *anges1 z well z items 9t5d$ = publica;n1 to ,! ,brl ,=um1 #aij ,lattimore ,road1 ,ro*e/]1 ,,ny #adfbj4 ,^? m*-ne$$ & appreciat$ ca% 3tribu;ns may 2 s5t to ,james ;,r4 ,ols51 ,tr1sur]1 c_/o ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice1 #abaa ,3necticut ,av5ue1 ,n4,w41 ,suite #ejf1 ,wa%+ton1 ,,dc #bjjcf4 ,y may wi% to rememb] #ih a relative or fr by %>+ 9 ! 3t9u+ "w ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl4 ,! ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice 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+ a special p>agraph = t purpose4 ,if yr wi%es >e complex1 y or yr attorney may wi% to 3tact ! ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice4 #ii