,! ,brl ,=um
    ,vol4 ,,xxii ,novemb]
        #aihc ,no4 #e

    ,publi%$ ,mon?ly ,by
   ,! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( !
             ,bl

      ,m>y ;,t4 ,ball>d1
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,oral ,o4 ,mill]
#abaa ,3necticut ,av5ue1
  ,n4,w4
,suite #ejf
,wa%+ton1 ,,dc #bjjcf
#a-#hjj-#dbd-#hfff

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,! ,brl ,=um3
,m>y ;,t4 ,ball>d
#aij ,lattimore ,road
,ro*e/]1 ,,ny #adfbj
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,elizabe? ;,m4 ,l5non
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,kalamazoo1 ,,mi #dijjg

        ,,acb ,(fic]s

          ,presid5t3

,grant ,mack
#aci ;,e4 ,s\? ,temple1 ,suite
  #ejjj
,salt ,lake ,c;y1 ,,ut #hdaaa

     ,f/ ,vice ,presid5t3

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#bjba ,kemp] ,lane1 ,s4,w4
,knoxville1 ;,,tn #cgibj

   ,second ,vice ,presid5t3

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          ,secret>y3

,k>5 ,p]z5tka
#iac ,colony ,drive
,madison1 ,,wi #ecgag

          ,tr1sur]3

,james ;,r4 ,ols5
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl
,summit ,bank ,build+1 ,suite
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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 #c
,presid5t's ,message1 by
    ,grant ,mack1 page #h
,news ,briefs f ! ,,acb
    ,na;nal ,(fice1 by ,oral
    ,o4 ,mill]1 page #ab
,:5 ,i ,f.d ,myf 9 ,? ,boat
    444 - #bc ,"ds & #bdjj
    ,miles f ,san ,francisco
    to ,honolulu1 page #ag
,,acb ,r1dy to ,help ,m ,bl
    ,/ud5ts ,?an ,"e ,2f1 page
    #cj
,hi<li<ts1 ,,acb ,summ] ,bo>d
    ,meet+s1 #aihc1 page #cd
,a ,tale ( ,two ,rehabilita;n
    ,bills1 by ,scott ,m>%all1
    page #da
,rese>* to ,re/ore ,si<t3
    ,hope = ,future ,g5]a;ns1
    page #ed

                            #f
,l[-,vi.n ,musicians ,assi/$
    by 8,l>ge ,pr9t ,slides10
    by ,patricia ,price1 page
    #ei
,alcoholism z ,second>y
    ,4abil;y3 ,! ,sil5t
    ,saboteur 9 ,rehabilita;n1
    page #fb
,,acb ,a6iliate ,news1 page
    #ge
,oregon ,c\ncil on ! ,move1
    page #ge
,! ,hills ,come ,alive )
    ,,acb1 page #gg
,new ,device to ,aid ,c5tral
    ,vi.n ,loss1 page #gi
,hi< ,te* ,swap ,%op1 page #hc
,"h & ,"!1 by ,elizabe? ;,m4
    ,l5non1 page #hd
,notice to ,subscrib]s1 page
    #ig



                            #g
     ,presid5t's ,message
       ,by ,grant ,mack

  ,! 9consi/5cy ( airl9e
p]sonnel 9 _! tr1t;t ( bl
pass5g]s n"e c1ses to amaze
me4 ,no airl9e seems to h a
monopoly on ei sophi/ica;n or
9ept;s4 ,ab ! "t t x 2g9s to
appe> t a company has r1lly
d"o "s?+ positive t[>d tra9+
_! employees1 "o has a %att]+
exp]i;e t de/roys ! :ole
image4 ,on ! o!r h&1 af a run
( negative exp]i;es1 "o may
5c.t] a fli<t att5dant or ag5t
:o r1lly "ks :at he or %e is
do+4 ,? l1ds "o to 3clude t !
airl9es >e n aw>e t a problem
exi/s4
  ,? *ronic problem 0 vividly
br"\ to m9d :ile ,i 0 travel+
to & f ,l\isville1 ,k5tucky1
rec5tly4 ,on ! f/ leg ( ?
fli<t1 ,i _h a v positive   #h
exp]i;e ) a ,,twa fli<t
att5dant4 ,h["e1 on ! return1
! ag5t at ! ,l\isville airport
9si/$ t he knew ! be/ place =
me to sit4 ,he refus$ to 3f] )
me z to my *oice4 ,x ev5tually
got "w$ \ & ,i did sit 9 ! s1t
( my *oice1 b an unpl1sant
sc5e o3urr$4
  ,by way ( 3tra/1 let me tell
y ( ! positive exp]i;e ) a
,,twa fli<t att5dant "nd
,k>ona4 ,%e made a two-h\r
trip "o ( ! mo/ pl1sant ,i h
"e _h4 ,af ,i _h tak5 my s1t &
made c]ta9 t ,albee "<my dog
guide"> 0 com=table1 %e
approa*$ me & ask$ if ,i 0
famili> ) ! safety f1tures ( !
#gbg4 ,:5 ,i repli$ t ,i flew
a lot & r1lly did "k ab !
em]g5cy exits & oxyg5 masks1
%e let x g at t4 ,any ( y :o
fly regul>ly "k t ? is n !
usual case4 ,! ov]-z1l\s    #i
9si/;e ( "s fli<t att5dants to
p>rot _! memoriz$ spee* is v
annoy+4 ,ev5 m annoy+ >e !
8h&-gra2]s0 :o 9si/ on rais+
yr h& to ! oxyg5 mask com"p;t
abv4 ,? mi<t 2 an appropriate
9doctr9a;n = a #f- or #g-ye>-
old "y/] fly+ = ! f/ "t1 or
p]h = an adult :o has n"e be5
on an airplane 2f1 b x is v
annoy+ to "s"o :o has fl[n _m
"ts4
  ,k>ona al made c]ta9 t %e _h
my "n correct4 ,%e 0 aw>e t %e
cd immly get my att5;n by
address+ me by "n f ! c5t]
aisle4 ,%e seem$ to "u/& t x c
2 3fus+ :5 a "q is ask$ by a
fli<t att5dant /&+ 9 ! aisle4
,! s.d is alm ! same :e!r %e
is at ! 5d ( yr r[ or ! r[ 9
front or 2h4 ,:5 %e deliv]$ !
br1kfa/ tray1 %e put x d[n ) !
/ate;t1 8,i assume y w feel
free to ask if y want      #aj
any special help40
  ,lat] 9 ! fli<t af h] *ores
7 d"o1 %e came & sat by me
say+ t %e 0 curi\s ab ! slate
& /ylus ,i 0 us+4 ,%e want$ to
"k :at brl 0 all ab4 ,h] 9t]e/
0 g5u9e1 & x 0 ) "s satisfac;n
,i %[$ h] ! alphabet &
9troduc$ h] to ! basics ( brl4
  ,i wd n expect t all fli<t
att5dants wd 2 z 9t]e/$ or z
p]sonable z 0 ,k>ona1 b ,i wd
su7e/ t x is n ask+ too m* =
airl9es to brief _! p]sonnel
on ! import.e ( mak+ all
pass5g]s feel com=table & at
ease4 ,! airl9es h a grt
opportun;y "? _! m&at$ tra9+
program to take ! l1d 9 help+
to *ange attitudes ab h&icapp$
p4 ,_m organiza;ns ( !
h&icapp$ wd 2 m ?an will+ to
make m1n+;l 3tribu;ns to t
tra9+4 ,x r1lly wd n take m*
to elim9ate ! *ronic1      #aa
"e-pres5t annoy.es t a
h&icapp$ travel] 5c.t]s4

   ,news ,briefs f ! ,,acb
        ,na;nal ,(fice
     ,by ,oral ,o4 ,mill]
    ,na;nal ,repres5tative

  ,! fall is ! s1son dur+ : _m
/ate a6iliates ( ! ,am]ican
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl 3duct _!
3v5;ns4 ,x %d come z no
surprise to any"o1 !n1 t !
memb]s ( ! ,na;nal ,(fice /aff
h be5 8on ! g0 3sid]ably :ile
sp1k+ at s* 3v5;ns dur+ ! pa/
mon?4 ,/aff memb]s spoke &
o!rwise assi/$ at ! ,mi*igan
3v5;n 9 ,jackson1 ! ,we/
,virg9ia 3v5;n 9 ,morgant[n1 !
,m>yl& 3v5;n 9 9 ,baltimore1 !
,kansas 3v5;n 9 ,hut*9son1 !
,cali=nia 3v5;n 9 ,los
,angeles1 ! ,oregon 3v5;n 9
,corvallis1 & !            #ab
,p5nsylvania 3v5;n 9
,h>risburg4 ,x %d 2 po9t$ \1
al1 t ,,acb (fic]s & ,bo>d
memb]s spoke at s"eal o!r /ate
3v5;ns dur+ ! same "t4
  ,space limita;ns d n p]mit
detail$ report+ ( ea* 3v5;n1 b
a few hi<li<ts w 2 ( 9t]e/4 ,=
example1 ! ,we/ ,virg9ia 3v5;n
0 prec$$ by a /ud5t sem9> : 0
att5d$ by hi<-s*ool s5iors &
college /ud5ts f >.d ! /ate4
,! sem9> 0 patt]n$ af ,,acb's
na;nal /ud5t sem9>1 & x f1tur$
an upb1t report by a ,we/
,virg9ia /ud5t :o _h att5d$ !
,,acb sem9> 9 ,pho5ix la/
summ]4
  ,"o ( ! hi<li<ts ( ! ,oregon
,c\ncil 3v5;n 0 ! ann\nce;t t
! ,oregon ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl is
op5+ an (fice 9 ,salem 9 ord]
to bett] s]ve ! bl & visually
impair$ ( ,oregon4
  ,! ,old ,dom9ion         #ac
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 ,,acb's
,virg9ia a6iliate1 met 9
,ri*mond ! week5d ( ,septemb]
#ag4 ,topics on ! program 9
elud$ %elt]$ "w%ops1 l[-vi.n
s]vices1 & s]vices = d1f-bl
9dividuals4 ,3v5;n-go]s made
gd use ( ! brl m5us 9 ! ne>by
,mc,donalds re/aurant4 "<,,acb
coord9at$ ! brl m5u project =
all #f1jjj ,mc,donalds 9 !
c.try 9 #aihb4">
  ,& to ?9k t next mon? w 2
ev5 m popul> ?an ! pa/ "o z a
"t = /ate 3v5;ns6
  ,by ! "t ? issue ( ,! ,brl
,=um r1*es y1 ! ,na;nal ,(fice
w h ho/$ a small recep;n or
8op5 h\se0 to 9troduce ,,acb's
nei<bors to xs programs1
s]vices1 & exp&$ ,na;nal
,(fice4 ,mo/ p >e g5]ally
famili> ) ! busi;s activities
( "s ( \r corporate nei<bors
"<s* z ,se>s1 ,roebuck &   #ad
,anheus]-,bus*"> b mo/ ( \r
corporate nei<bors >e n well
acqua9t$ ) ,,acb's programs &
s]vices4
  ,dur+ xs meet+ 9 late
,septemb]1 ! ,,acb ,bo>d (
,directors _h an opportun;y to
3sid] a numb] ( programs &
s]vices t require a 3sid]able
am.t ( l;g-range plann+4 ,al?
? >ticle w n attempt to
summ>ize ! matt]s 3sid]$ at t
meet+1 ,i d want to call yr
att5;n to ! exp&$ s*ol>%ip
program = #aihd4 ,a sep>ate
>ticle 3c]n+ ! #aihd s*ol>%ips
appe>s else": 9 ? issue1 & ,i
5c\rage ea* ( y to help
publicize ? wor?:ile program
to any prospective applicants4
,,acb memb]s %d 2 pr\d ( !
progressive /eps tak5 9 !
e/abli%;t & expan.n ( !
s*ol>%ip program4 ,absolutely
no o!r organiza;n ( ! bl   #ae
(f]s s* a m1n+;l s*ol>%ip
program4
  ,9 rec5t weeks1 s"eal ,,acb
memb]s h rem>k$ t !y h n yet
he>d ,,acb's late/ public
s]vice ann\nce;ts on _! local
radio /a;ns4 ,al? ! record$
ann\nce;ts 7 4tribut$ to ! top
#ajj m>kets 9 ! c.try dur+
,july1 radio /a;ns >e n
requir$ to air !m4 ,acly1 if y
h n yet he>d \r ann\nce;ts
locally1 call yr local /a;n &
ask :y x is n play+ ! ,,acb
ann\nce;ts4 ,radio /a;ns
respond to 9quiries & reque/s
f _! li/5]s1 s 2g9 help+ n[ by
reque/+ t ! ann\nce;ts 2
play$4 ,? is ano!r way 9 :
,,acb's memb]s & frs c
publicize xs 9valuable
programs & s]vices4


                           #af
    ,:5 ,i ,f.d ,myf 9 ,?
          ,boat 444
   #bc ,"ds & #bdjj ,miles
    ,f ,san ,francisco to
          ,honolulu

  "<,note3 ,? >ticle is bas$
^u an 9t]view 3duct$ on ,augu/
#be1 #aihc1 by ,fr$ ,zap9ski1
a memb] ( ! ,aloha ,c\ncil ( !
,bl & ,visually ,impair$1 =
,kaleo ,o',aikane ,broadca/
,corpora;n ( ,honolulu1
broadca/+ by & ab ! 4abl$4 ,"o
week e>li]1 ,hank ,deck]1 :o
is bl1 _h complet$ a trip (
#bdjj miles1 sail+ al"o f ,san
,francisco to ,hawaii4">
  ,hank ,deck]1 & 8 #be-foot
sloop1 ,d>k ,/>1 sail$ 9to
,honolulu1 ,hawaii1 "r on
s*$ule j 2f #c3#jj ,p4,m4 on
,fri"d1 ,augu/ #ai1 #aihc4 ,at
age #db1 & hav+ be5 legally bl
= only ab five ye>s1       #ag
,deck] 2came ! f/ bl p]son "e
to sail al"o f ,san ,francisco
to ,hawaii4
  ,:at put x 9to ,hank
,deck]'s h1d to make s* a
trip8
  8,well1 ,i _h be5 "w+ 9 !
h&icapp$ field s9ce ,i lo/ my
vi.n ,- or s9ce ,i got my h1d
squ>$ away af los+ my vi.n4 ,i
f.d t "! 7 a lot ( p \ "! :o 7
9 ! same boat1 if y w1 t ,i 0
previ\sly ,- feel+ sorry =
!mvs2 say+ to !mvs3 ',gee1 :at
c ,i d8 ,i've lo/ my vi.n1 or
:at"e1 9 adulthood4 ,i'm n
tra9$ = any "picul> ?+1 s
,i'll j sit back 9 a *air &
collect my welf>e *eck & dr9k
a lot & de/roy me life 444' ,i
want$ to r1* ^? p4 ,i want$ to
r1* !m & let !m "k t !y cd h a
new life2 t !y cd le>n new job
skills1 if y w40
  ,hank ,deck] lo/ 8       #ah
si<t f glaucoma4 ,x 0 f/
diagnos$ 9 #aigb & det]iorat$
to ! po9t ( legal bl;s by
#aigh1 at : "t he 0 no l;g]
able to r1d or drive a c> ,-
or "w1 ei1 82c my [n m9d wdn't
adju/ to "w+ )\t 2+ able to
see40 ,he describes 8 vi.n n[
z h& move;t at #ah 9*es4
  8,in #aigh10 he relates1 8:5
,i 0 unable to "w any l;g] & 0
go+ "?1 to me1 2+ degrad$ ,-
apply+ = ,social ,secur;y
4abil;y & 2+ s5t f "o doctor
to ano!r ,- 444 ,i _h
absolutely de/roy$ my m>riage
& my rela;n%ip ) my two *n & 0
dr9k+ v h1vily4 ,i 0 liv+ = a
:ile s\? ( ,m>ket ,/reet 9 a
place call$ ,lionel ,p>k1 ": y
sleep 9 ^! sew] pipes t ! *ur*
_h put \ s y wdn't get wet at
ni<t ,- & dr9k+ \ ( pap] bags
,- & j kill+ myf4
  8,at ? "picul> "t1 al1   #ai
,i 0 go+ = m$ical tr1t;t = my
eyes at ,pacific ,m$ical
,c5t]4 ,i w5t 9 "! "o "d ) ?
horrible attitude ,i _h ,-
probably reek+ ( alcohol ,- &
j hat+ ! _w & "ey"o 9 x40
  ,he a3ept$ ! 9vita;n ( a "w]
at ! ,c5t] to jo9 a gr\p ( bl
p :o 7 meet+ weekly1 feel+ t
8maybe "!'s "s?+ 9 x4 ,maybe
,i c get a buck or two1 or get
a free lun*1 or c(fee40
  ,? l[-vi.n c\nsel+ gr\p
actually turn$ \ to 2 gr\p
!rapy ,- five or six
9dividuals1 all ( :om _h lo/
_! vi.n to ! po9t ( legal bl;s
& 2y 9 adulthood4 8,we 7 all
hav+ tr\ble cop+ ) life4 ,we
all _h dr9k+ problems4 ,we _h
all lo/ \r "pn]s4 ,we 7 all
al"o4 ,we 7 all hav+ t]rible
emb>rass;t us+ a cane ,-
didn't want to use a cane ,- y
don't want to let p "k t   #bj
y're 9f]ior 9 "s way4 ,t's :at
x 0 to me4
  8,& af ab ?ree mon?s1 ,i
r1liz$ ,i wasn't unique4
,hell1 ? has happ5$ to a lot (
p 9 life4 ,i _h a *oice3 ,i cd
ei get ! hell \ ( ? or die40
  ,hav+ be5 9 sales & m>ket+ =
#be ye>s 2f los+ 8 si<t1
,deck] approa*$ ! ,san
,francisco ,li<th\se = ! ,bl &
"utook to d 3tract procure;t =
! "w%op4 ,f "! he w5t to "w =
,aid to ,ret>d$ ,citiz5s1 an
adult voca;nal program1 exp&+
t ag5cy's "w%op f #dj to #bjj
p4 ,he !n e/abli%$ 8 [n s]vice
ag5cy = h&icapp$ p 9 ,san
,francisco1 b gave t up 9 ord]
to buy a small *>t] boat
busi;s s t he cd sp5d a full
ye> on ! wat] ,- t1*+ sail+ to
si<t$ p & p]fect+ 8 [n sail+
skills4
  ,af gett+ s]i\s ab a     #ba
trip acr ! ,pacific1 ,deck]
sp5t two 3c5trat$ mon?s prep>+
! boat & att5d+ naviga;n
s*ool4 8,i _h to prep>e well4
,i knew t if ,i didn't make !
trip 9 gd /yle ,- l1v+ on
s*$ule & >riv+ 9 ,oahu on
s*$ule1 & 9 gd "t ,- x wd hurt
! h&icapp$ cause m ?an x wd
help40 ,he *ose ,oahu ma9ly 2c
x 0 a small] isl& & h>d] to
navigate to ,oahu ?an1 say1 8!
big isl& "<,hawaii">40
  ,z = naviga;nal aids1 ! *>ts
he us$ 7 /&>d1 (f-!-%elf *>ts1
brld = hm by 8 girlfr4 ,exi/+
l9es on ! *>t = latitude &
l;gitude 7 transf]r$ to ! back
& !n rais$ by runn+ a m>k] ov]
^? l9es4 ,f\r *>ts 7 on bo>d1
ea* requir+ t5 to twelve h\rs
to brl4 ,he al us$ a brl
compass4 ,electronic aids
3si/$ ( a ,,loran "<,l;g-
,range ,aid to             #bb
,naviga;n"> unit1 an (f-!-%elf
device ) spee* \tput1 : uses
p>abolic radio waves emitt$ f
t[]s op]at$ by ! ,f$]al
,gov]n;t4 ,"t di6];es >e
comput$ f "o's loca;n to !
t[]s1 & ! ,,loran device r1ds
\ ! latitude & l;gitude
posi;n4 ,! device is us$ ma9ly
= coa/al naviga;n1 h["e1 & has
a range ( ab a ?\s& miles4
,deck] _h expect$ to 2 able to
pick up ! ,hawaii *a9 z !
,u4,s4 ma9l& coa/al *a9 fell \
( range1 b f.d t ! ,hawaii
sy/em 0 clos$ d[n = r\t9e
ma9t5.e & repair4
  8,s we came 9 ! la/ #abjj
miles or s us+ ! brl compass1
! brl *>ts1 & al ,i _h :at !y
call ! nautical tables tap$
up40
  ,by "k+ sunrise & sunset & !
l5g? ( ! "d1 ) ^! nautical
tables ,deck] 0 able to    #bc
det]m9e l;gitude & latitude s
a3urately t :5 he 0 si<t$ by !
,coa/ ,gu>d ne> ,oahu1 he 0
only #bj miles (f4
  ,by no m1ns 0 ! trip 8smoo?
sail+0 & )\t 9cid5t all ! way4
,2c 8 s+le-sideb& radio "<^u :
he _h plann$ to rely = l;g-
4t.e communica;n"> fail$ to
op]ate f ! v 2g9n+1 he 0
5tirely \ ( radio 3tact af #cj
to #dj miles (f ! ma9l& coa/4
,? m1nt he _h no a3ess to w1!r
9=ma;n & no w>n+ ( a tropical
/orm 9 ! >ea4
  8,! "d 2f ! /orm1 ! w9d _h
9cr1s$ & ,i ?"\ x 0 tradew9ds
bl[+ l hell4 ,x 0 gd sail+ &
we 7 j zipp+ "r al;g1 & ,i w5t
to sleep up 9 ! =ep1k ( !
boat4 ,next ?+ ,i knew1 ,i
woke up to ? t]rible cra%+ 444
,"ey?+ fly+ >.d & wat] gu%+
in4 ,i knew immly1 ( c\rse1 t
! boat _h be5 knock$       #bd
d[n4 ,af maybe t5 to fifte5
seconds1 %e "r$ h]f & ,i 0
able to get \ ( ! cab94 ,i'd
say ! w9d 0 9 excess ( fifty
knots1 & ! s1s felt l maybe !y
7 2t #ah & #bj feet1 ) h1vy
spume fly+ (f & hitt+ yr face
maybe l s&4 ,x 0 bl[+ pretty
gd60
  ,sails 7 torn2 jib haly>ds 7
ripp$ loose4 ,deck] 8hove to0
= two "ds :ile ! /orm pass$ on
& to give hm "t to repair !
damage4 ,he he>d afw t a boat
: _h left ,los ,angeles ab !
same "t he left ,san
,francisco _h n be5 he>d ( ag
foll[+ ? /orm4
  ,ask$ ab ! odds ( a normally
si<t$ p]son mak+ s* a trip1
,deck] respond$3 8,a lot ( p
don't make x1 b a lot m d4 ,"!
mi<t 2 a #aj p]c5t *.e ( ?+s
go+ bad4 ,i don't "k :at !
odds >e4 ,i "k ,i cdn't    #be
get 9sur.e4 ,! odds = me 7 l a
million to "o ag/ x4 ,i cd n
get 9sur.e ( any k9d40
  ,did he actually l1ve ! boat
& get 9to ! wat] to ba!8 8,i
am n a c\rage\s man10 respond$
,deck] )\t hesita;n4 8,y "k1
"! >e %>ks \ "!1 & !y've got
tee? & !y bite1 & ,i don't c>e
:at any"o says4 ,i /ay$ on !
boat4 ,i j us$ buckets4 ,y're
n go+ to get me 9to ! wat] :5
jaws >e swimm+ >.d60
  ,nor 0 ! trip )\t xs mo;ts (
depres.n & ela;n4
  8,>.d ! #ahth "d1 ,i w5t 9to
depres.n4 ,i j wi%$ ,i cd get
(f ! boat2 n"e see a boat ag z
l;g z ,i liv$2 buy a f>m 9
,nebraska60
  ,deck] attributes ? depres.n
prim>ily to 8 diet4 ,he _h be5
liv+ on cann$ gds = close to
?ree weeks4 ,he 0 ov]-tir$4
8,& if y're too tir$ & y   #bf
don't h a gd diet1 y lose
3fid;e 9 yrf 4 4 4 ,s ,i ?"\
ab ? = a "d & cdn't figure \
:y ,i 0 depress$4 ,i took "s
extra vitam9s & =c$ myf to eat
m food & came \ ( x okay4 444
,i did h "s ,tang ,- n t ,i am
promot+ x or any?+4 ,b x 0
r1lly gd /uff ,- x 0 full ( gd
vitam9s & x ta/$ pretty gd4 ,b
t bottle %att]$ on me ! ni<t (
! /orm1 s t 0 ! 5d ( ! ,tang40
  8,on ! ?ird "d \1 ,i cau<t
an albacore10 he sd4 8,x wei<$
maybe t51 twelve p.ds4 ,i took
a photograph ( x ) my fix$
cam]a4 ,i fillet$ x & ate all
(1 :at1 maybe six or ei<t
\nces4 ,&1 ( c\rse1 x wdn't
keep1 s ,i ?rew x away4 ,& t's
r1lly de/roy+ "o ( ,god's
cr1tures1 & ,i n"e fi%$ ag 2c
x 0 j a wa/e ( food40
  ,& ! mo;t ( hi<e/ ela;n8
  8,well1 :5 x all came    #bg
tgr1 x seem$ unr1l4 ,x 0 h>d =
me to 2lieve x4 ,9 fact1 ,i /
don't 2lieve x 444 ,! ela;n 0
:5 ! ,coa/ ,gu>d came to p9 my
posi;n 444 ,we 7 "r on6 ,i 0
elat$4 ,i 0 ?rill$ 2c ,i 0 m
worri$ ab 2+ (f maybe a hundr$
miles or s1 : is q normal1 or
maybe ev5 m4 ,b to 2 "r on1 t
0 a t]rific s5se ( ela;n4
  8,& !n :5 o!r boats />t$
com+ up to escort me 9 & wi%
me well1 & ?r[+ me be]s &
kisses 444 ,by ! "t ,i 0 (f
,cocoa ,h1d1 ,i "k ,i 0 cry+4
,i met a fell[ la/ ni<t f "o (
! escort boats br++ me in1 &
he sd1 ',y "k1 we saw y />t
cry+1 & x 0 s* a wond];l mo;t1
we />t$ cry+1 too4'0
  ,hank ,deck] summ$ up 8
feel+s foll[+ ! trip z self-
satisfac;n1 grt] self-3fid;e
,- & humil;y6 ,? 0 n a 8/unt10
he emphasiz$4 8,? 0 j a    #bh
well plann$ task1 y mi<t say4
,x %[$ gd prep>a;n 444 ,x %[$
we cd ma/] naviga;n1 & x %[$ t
we cd 2 r1lly 9 *>ge ( \r [n
m9d & self-det]m9a;n40
  ,& :at is ,hank ,deck]'s
message to ! 4abl$ commun;y8
  8,i'm try+ to tell !m1 don't
sit back & take h&\ts1 2c y'll
lose yr self-respect4 ,don't
despair t y c't get a job 2c y
c't le>n new skills4 ,y c6
  8,i c't put myf 9 e 4abl$
p]son's posi;n4 ,i c put myf 9
a bl p]son's posi;n1 & 2c ( my
he>+ loss ,i c put myf p]h 9 a
d1f or h>d-(-he>+ p]son's
posi;n4 ,i c't put myf 9 a
p>aplegic's posi;n or a
quadriplegic's posi;n4 ,b :at
,i say to ! p t ,i r1lly c't
exactly relate to is t !y c
figure on _! [n h[ to ov]come
& h[ to "w ) :at !y h4 ,if y
"w ) :at y've got & y      #bi
utilize x #ajj p]c5t1 y're go+
to d m* bett] ?an ! p]son t
has "ey?+ 9 ! _w go+ = hm1 b
only utilizes #bj or #cj p]c5t
( 8 abilities1 z mo/ p d4 ,we
c usually surpass & d a m*
bett] job 9 life ?an !
,8normal,0 p]son :o is only
go+ at #bj to #cj p]c5t ( 8
capabilities40

   ,,acb ,r1dy to ,help ,m
   ,bl ,/ud5ts ,?an ,"e ,2f
        ,- @s#be1jjj 9
    ,s*ol>%ips ,available
      ,by ,laura ,(t$ahl
     ,director ( ,public
           ,a6airs

  ,m ?an @s#be1jjj 9 s*ol>%ip
m"oy w 2 aw>d$ by ! ,am]ican
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl to \t/&+ bl &
visually impair$ /ud5ts 9
#aihd4 ,2c ( ! trem5d\s ne$ =
& response to ? ,,acb      #cj
program1 ! ,bo>d ( ,directors
add$ ov] @s#e1jjj to !
s*ol>%ip fund4 ,all legally bl
p]sons admitt$ to voca;nal1
te*nical1 academic1 or
pr(es.nal tra9+ programs at !
po/-second>y level = ! #aihd-
#he s*ool ye> >e 5c\rag$ to
apply = ^! s*ol>%ips4
  ,! ,floyd ,qualls ,memorial
,s*ol>%ips1 total+ @s#bd1jjj1
w 2 aw>d$ to top /ud5ts 9 ea*
( ! foll[+ categories3 5t]+
fre%m5 9 academic programs1
"ugraduates 9 academic
programs "<sophomores1
juniors1 & s5iors">1 graduate
/ud5ts 9 academic or pr(es.nal
programs1 & voca;nal_/te*nical
s*ool /ud5ts4 ,applicants w 2
comp>$ ) o!r applicants 9 _!
category1 : m1ns t 5t]+ fre%m5
9 academic programs w 2
compet+ = funds ) o!r f/-ye>
/ud5ts4 ,up to six         #ca
aw>ds1 total+ @s#f1jjj1 w 2
pres5t$ to ,floyd ,qualls
s*ol>s 9 ea* ( ^! categories4
  ,! ,melva ;,t4 ,[5 ,memorial
,s*ol>%ip1 provid$ by ! ,t>v]
,f.da;n 9 ! am.t ( @s#a1bjj1 w
2 grant$ to an \t/&+ /ud5t at
! "ugraduate level4
  ,applica;ns & 9/ruc;nal
mat]ials >e n[ available f !
,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice4 ,/ud5ts
>e 5c\rag$ to 3tact ,,acb to
reque/ an applica;n by call+
#a-#hjj-#dbd-#hfff toll-free1
or by writ+ ,am]ican ,c\ncil (
! ,bl1 #abaa ,3necticut
,av5ue1 ,n4,w41 ,suite #ejf1
,wa%+ton1 ,,dc #bjjcf4
  ,all complet$ applica;ns &
support+ docu;ts m/ 2 po/m>k$
no lat] ?an ,april #a1 #aihd4
,l1d+ s*ol>%ip c&idates w 2
9t]view$ by teleph"o 9 ,may1 &
! ,floyd ,qualls s*ol>s &
,melva ;,t4 ,[5 s*ol> w    #cb
2 notifi$ no lat] ?an ,june
#ae1 #aihd4 ,! s*ol>s w 2
ann\nc$ at ! na;nal 3v5;n ( !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl to 2
held ,july #a-#g1 #aihd1 9
,philadelphia1 ,p5nsylvania4
,ef=ts w 2 made to 5able _m
recipi5ts to 2 pres5t at !
aw>d c]emonies4
  ,am;g ! crit]ia to 2 3sid]$
9 select+ ! s*ol>s w 2
demon/rat$ academic record1
f9ancial ne$1 & 9volve;t 9
extracurricul> & civic
activities4 ,academic
objectives1 degree ( visual
impair;t1 & /udy me?ods w al 2
tak5 9to a3.t 9 ! selec;n
process4
  ,! ,floyd ,qualls ,s*ol>%ip
program 0 e/abli%$ 9 e>ly
#aihb 9 memory ( "o ( ! grt
p]sonalities & d$icat$ l1d]s (
! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl4 ,!
,floyd ,qualls ,5d[;t      #cc
,fund 0 al cr1t$ to provide =
! 3t9ua;n & adv.e;t ( ?
wor?:ile program = bl &
visually impair$ /ud5ts4
  ,! ,melva ;,t4 ,[5
,s*ol>%ip1 made available by !
,t>v] ,f.da;n1 is 9 memory (
,mrs4 ,[5 :o 0 a d$icat$ "w] =
& ) bl p4 ,%e is prim>ily
rememb]$ = h] "w ) ,!
,voicespond;e ,club4

   ,hi<li<ts1 ,,acb ,summ]
     ,bo>d ,meet+s1 #aihc

  ,! ,bo>d ( ,directors ( !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl met
twice dur+ ! week ( ,july #d1
#aihc1 once prec$+ & once
foll[+ ! ,,acb annual 3v5;n 9
,pho5ix1 ,>izona4 ,all ,bo>d
memb]s 7 pres5t at ! pre-3v5;n
meet+ except ,second ,vice
,presid5t1 ,dr4 ,rob]t ;,t4
,mc,l1n1 :o = p]sonal      #cd
r1sons 0 unable to att5d4 ,dr4
,mc,l1n al reque/$ t 8 "n n 2
plac$ 9 nom9a;n = re-elec;n4
,at ! annual 3v5;n busi;s
meet+1 ! (fice ( ,second ,vice
,presid5t 0 fill$ by ,durw>d
;,k4 ,mc,daniel1 :o 0 pres5t
at ! po/-3v5;n meet+4 ,! ,bo>d
direct$ t a lr 2 s5t to ,dr4
,mc,l1n express+ deep
apprecia;n = 8 ye>s ( d$icat$
s]vice to ,,acb & ! hope t he
w 3t9ue actively to "picipate
9 xs a6airs4
  ,a repres5tative ( ! ,nor?
,dakota ,associa;n = ! ,bl
pres5t$ a *eck = @s#bjj4jj to
,,acb ,tr1sur] ,jim ,ols5 to 2
us$ = exp5ses 9curr$ by ,!
,brl ,=um4
  ,*>les ,hodge ann\nc$ t !
,am]ican ,bl ,lawy]s
,associa;n1 9 recogni;n ( xs
f/ presid5t1 ,john ,vanl&+ham1
_h vot$ @s#ejj4jj to !     #ce
,floyd ,qualls ,memorial
,s*ol>%ip ,5d[;t ,fund4
  ,2c ! ,$dy ,c.ty ,c\ncil ( !
,visually ,h&icapp$ & ,las
,lum9>ias ( ! ,new ,mexico
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl _h n submitt$
memb]%ip li/s & dues = ! pa/
s"eal ye>s1 z requir$ by !
,,acb ,3/itu;n & ,by-,laws1 _!
*>t]s 7 revok$4 ,am;g new
,,acb /ate a6iliates develop$
ov] ! pa/ ye> ) ! assi/.e ( !
,na;nal ,memb]%ip ,committee 0
! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl (
,new ,mexico4 ,! ,bo>d vot$ to
s1t ! ,,acb ( ,new ,mexico z
well z ! newly =m$ ,new
,hamp%ire ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl &
,visually ,impair$ & grant$
*>t]s ( a6ilia;n to bo?
organiza;ns4
  ,jim ,ols5 pres5t$ & r1d !
,,acb ,annual ,report = #aihb1
available 9 pr9t f !
,tr1sur]'s ,(fice 9        #cf
,m9n1polis & 9 pr9t & on
cassette f ! ,,acb ,na;nal
,(fice4
  ,le,roy ,saund]s1 z *airman
( ,,acb ,5t]prises & ,s]vices1
report$ t two new ?rift /ores
_h be5 op5$ 9 ,april & ,june
#aihc1 br++ ! total numb] (
/ores n[ 9 op]a;n to sixte54
  ,a prelim9>y plan 0 pres5t$
& a3ept$ 9 pr9ciple by ! ,bo>d
= grt] 9come %>+ ) a6iliates4
,! plan is to 2 simil> to t
pres5tly 9 use by ! ,?rift
,/ore ,rev5ue ,%>+ ,committee4
,x 0 ann\nc$ at ! a6iliate
presid5ts br1kfa/ 9 ,pho5ix &
is to 2 f9aliz$ & imple;t$ 9
#aihd4
  ,mrs4 ,c>ol ,mc,c>l1 $itor (
,lifepr9ts magaz9e1 report$ on
progress ( h] fund-rais+
5d1vors & express$ apprecia;n
to ! ,bo>d & to ,,acb = _!
support4                   #cg
  ,m4,j4 ,s*mitt1 z ,s*ol>%ip
,committee *airp]son1 report$
t approximately #ddj
applica;ns = ! ,floyd ,qualls
,memorial ,s*ol>%ips 7 rcvd by
! ,na;nal ,(fice4 ,recipi5ts 7
*os5 on ! basis ( academic
a*ieve;t1 f9ancial ne$1
extracurricul> 9volve;t1 &
m>ketabil;y ( _! field ( /udy
^u gradua;n4 ,! twelve
s*ol>%ips 7 pres5t$ at !
,aw>ds & ,*>t] ,gala on ,july
#f4
  ,na;nal ,repres5tative ,oral
,mill] report$ t ! remodel+ &
expan.n ( ! ,na;nal ,(fice 0
proce$+ smoo?ly & %d 2
complet$ soon4 ,he al report$
t ! lun*eon = ,pho5ix >ea
busi;s p]sons1 held ,july #g1
0 a grt su3ess4
  ,bo? ! ,3/itu;n & ,by-,laws
,committee & 9dividual memb]s
rais$ "qs 3c]n+ a6iliate   #ch
vot+ & delegate c.t4 ,x 0
recomm5d$ t fe$back 2 s"\ f
a6iliate presid5ts & t !
subject 2 4cuss$ 9 detail at a
subsequ5t ,bo>d meet+4
  ,adju/;ts 7 made to br+ ov]-
& "u-budget$ items 9 l9e ) !
#aihc budget adopt$ at !
,janu>y ,bo>d meet+4 ,!
sub/antial 9cr1se = teleph"o
s]vice 2c ( ext5.n ( ! ,,wa
,,ts l9e to ,hawaii 0 4cuss$1
& ! ,bo>d direct$ t ! ,,acb
/aff & ,tr1sur] 9ve/igate
alt]natives4
  ,! ,?rift ,/ore ,rev5ue ,%>+
,committee recomm5d$1 & !
,bo>d approv$1 grants to !
foll[+ a6iliates3 ,s\? ,dakota
,associa;n = ! ,bl1 ,,acb (
,m9nesota1 ,,acb ( ,texas1
,,acb ( ,new ,york ,/ate1
,na;nal ,alli.e ( ,bl ,/ud5ts1
,bay ,/ate ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 &
,guide ,dog ,us]s1 ,9c4    #ci
  ,grants 7 approv$ to !
foll[+ organiza;ns &_/or
projects3 ,na;nal ,a3r$ita;n
,c\ncil = ,ag5cies ,s]v+ ! ,bl
& ,visually ,h&icapp$1
,a6iliat$ ,l1d]%ip ,l1gue ( &
= ! ,bl ( ,am]ica1 ,associa;n
( ,radio ,r1d+ ,s]vices1 &
,nor? ,c>ol9a ,organiza;n =
,adv.e;t ( ! ,visually
,impair$4
  ,phyllis ,mit*ell ( ! ,bay
,/ate ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl reque/$
t ! ,bo>d /udy ! f1sibil;y (
9/all+ a brl ,,tty teleph"o 9
! ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice =
communica;n ) d1f-bl p]sons4
  ,p]sonnel matt]s & ! report
( ! ,manage;t ,review
,committee 7 4cuss$ 9
executive ses.n4



                           #dj
       ,a ,tale ( ,two
     ,rehabilita;n ,bills
      ,by ,scott ,m>%all
    ,director ( ,gov]n;tal
           ,a6airs

  8,! be/ laid s*emes o' mice
& m5 ,gang aft a-gley6
  ,s wrote ,rob]t ,burns 9 8
poem1 8,to a ,m\se10 9 #aghe4
  ,9 #aihc1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates
,3gress 4cov]$ ! tru? (
,burns' ^ws4 ,:at "ey"o ?"\ wd
2 a smoo?1 non-3trov]sial re-
au?oriza;n ( ! ,rehabilita;n
,act ( #aigc 2came a hotly
3te/$ "pisan /&-(f 9 :
,democrats & ,republicans
a3us$ ea* o!r ( "ey?+ f hold+
4abl$ p ho/age = political 5ds
to p]v].n ( ! legislative
process4
  ,x all 2gan 9noc5tly 5 on
,april #aa :5 ,repres5tative
,au/9 ,murphy "<;,d41      #da
,,pa">1 ,*airman ( ! ,h\se
,subcommittee on ,select
,$-uca;n1 9troduc$ ,h4,r4
#bdfa1 a bill to re-au?orize !
,rehabilita;n ,act ( #aigc &
to cr1te a sep>ate au?or;y = !
,hel5 ,kell] ,na;nal ,c5t] =
,d1f-,bl ,y\?s & ,adults4 ,!
,rehabilita;n ,act1 orig9ally
5act$ 9to law 9 #aiba1 is !
mo/ significant ,f$]al law
a6ect+ bl & o!r 4abl$
,am]icans4 ,! cov]age ( !
,rehabilita;n ,act1 z am5d$1
9cludes grants to /ates =
voca;nal rehabilita;n s]vices1
au?oriza;n = 9dep5d5t liv+
c5t]s1 civil "rs protec;ns1 &
m*1 m* m4
  ,z ) _m o!r ,f$]al /atutes1
h["e1 ! ,rehabilita;n ,act
does n live 9 p]petu;y4 ,r1 x
m/ 2 reau?oriz$ f "t to "t1 :
all[s ,3gress to make ne$$
improve;ts or adju/;ts 9   #db
! program4 ,s9ce ! curr5t
au?or;y = ! ,rehabilita;n ,act
0 to expire on ,septemb] #cj1
#aihc1 ,repres5tative ,murphy1
z *airman ( ! subcommittee
hav+ ov]si<t responsibil;y = !
,act1 9troduc$ ,h4,r4 #bdfa4
,a simil>1 b n id5tical1 bill
0 9troduc$ 9 ! ,s5ate z ;,s4
#acdj4 ,bo? bills proce$$
unev5t;lly "? he>+s at !
subcommittee level1 &
repres5tatives ( ! 4abil;y
commun;y1 ! ,f$]al ag5cy :
adm9i/]s ! ,rehabilita;n ,act1
& rehabilita;n pr(es.nals 7
ask$ to te/ify &_/or to submit
writt5 com;ts on ? legisla;n4
  ,! f/ /umbl+ block = ,h4,r4
#bdfa o3urr$ at ! full
committee m>k-up 9 ,may4 ,at !
2he/ ( ,repres5tative ,c>l
,p]k9s "<;,d41 ,,ky"> & o!r
,democratic memb]s1 !
committee adopt$ an        #dc
am5d;t : provid$ t all
programs "u ! committee's
purview wd 2 au?oriz$ at !
levels 3ta9$ 9 ! ,f4,y4 #aihd
budget resolu;n4 ,! am5d;t 0
sil5t z to specific programs &
doll> am.ts4 ,fur!r1 x fail$
to specify : budget resolu;n
,- ! ,h\se-pass$ budget
resolu;n1 ! ,s5ate-pass$
budget resolu;n1 or ! resolu;n
agre$ to 9 3f];e 2t ! ,h\se &
! ,s5ate ,- 0 to 2 3troll+4
,:5 ! am5d;t 0 prep>$ = !
committee report by committee
/aff1 ! ,p]k9s am5d;t1 :
orig9ally 5compass$ "s?+ 9 !
ord] ( sixty ^ws1 0 exp&$ to
ov] #cjj ^ws4 ,specific
programs rang+ f museum
s]vices to voca;nal $uca;n 7
m5;n$ & 7 allocat$ doll> am.ts
total+ approximately @s#a4f
billion4
  ,! ,republican memb]s    #dd
( ! committee1 l$ by
,repres5tative ,john ,]l5born
"<;,r41 ,,il">1 7 9furiat$4 ,!
,republicans *>g$ t !
committee-report$ ,p]k9s
am5d;t w5t well 2y ! 9t5t ( !
committee2 t ! t5 programs
cov]$ by ! am5d;t mi<t well 2
3sid]$ wor?y1 _h ! committee
_h ! opportun;y to 3sid] ea*
program sep>ately2 t ^! t5
programs 7 unrelat$ to
rehabilita;n &1 "!=e1 7 n
8g]mane0 or relevant to !
rehabilita;n bill2 &1 f9ally1
t ! t5 programs 9 toto co/ m
?an ! rehabilita;n por;n ( !
orig9al bill xf4
  ,democrats c.t]$ t ! t5
programs 5compass$ by ! ,p]k9s
am5d;t 7 wor?y ( support2 t
fund+ levels 9 ! ,p]k9s am5d;t
_h be5 agre$ to by ! full
committee2 & t ! am.ts 3ta9$
"!9 7 9 l9e ) ! sp5d+      #de
t>gets 3ta9$ 9 ! budget
resolu;n agre$ to by ! ,h\se &
,s5ate4 ,9 addi;n1 ,democrats
>gu$ t ! ,$uca;n & ,labor
,committee z well z o!r
,3gres.nal committees _h _h a
full opportun;y to 3duct he>+s
on ^! programs4
  ,! 4pute came to a h1d 9
,july 2f ! ,democrat-3troll$
,h\se ,rules ,committee4 ,2f
mo/ legisla;n c 2 call$ up =
debate & f9al passage on !
floor1 a rule m/ 2 issu$ by !
,rules ,committee & agre$ to 2
a major;y ( ! memb]s 9 !
,h\se4 ,9 ? 9/.e1 ! ,rules
,committee refus$ to issue a
rule on ,h4,r4 #bdfa1 s9ce x
agre$ ) ! ,republican memb]s (
! ,$uca;n & ,labor ,committee
t ! s-call$ ,p]k9s am5d;t 0 n
g]mane or relevant to !
orig9al rehabilita;n bill4
  ,subsequ5tly1 ,*airman   #df
,p]k9s cur$ ! g]mane;s objec;n
to ,h4,r4 #bdfa by simply
direct+ 9troduc;n ( a new
bill1 ,h4,r4 #cebj1 id5tical
to ,h4,r4 #bdfa b 9clud+ a
sep>ate title 5compass+ all (
! au?oriza;ns 3ta9$ 9 ! ,p]k9s
am5d;t4 ,al? ? maneuv] cur$ !
p>lia;t>y objec;n to ! ,p]k9s
am5d;t1 s9ce ! am5d;t 0 n[
9clud$ 9 orig9al legisla;n1 !
ire ( ,republican committee
memb]s 0 n soo!d & ! new bill1
,h4,r4 #cebj1 0 pass$ by !
,$uca;n & ,labor ,committee on
,july #ad on a /rai<t-l9e "py
vote4 ,?us1 ! ,rehabilita;n
,act1 : _h "hto=e 5joy$
bi"pisan support1 2came hi<ly
politiciz$ z memb]s squ>$ (f
on issues ( social sp5d+ &
legislative pr]ogatives4
  ,at ! same "t1
,repres5tative ,james ,j"os
"<;,d41 ,,ok">1 ,*airman   #dg
( ! ,h\se ,budget ,committee1
wrote to ! ,rules ,committee1
object+ to ! /ate grant por;n
( ,h4,r4 #cebj on ! gr.ds t !
committee-report$ bill violat$
! ,3gres.nal ,budget ,act by
lock+ 9 sp5d+ au?or;y 9 future
ye>s1 "nly1 ,f4,y4 #aihe "?
,f4,y4 #aihg4 ,on ,july #ba1 !
,rules ,committee issu$ a rule
on ,h4,r4 #cebj : waiv$ !
,budget ,act objec;n1 :1 if
ass]t$ by ,j"os or any o!r
memb]1 wd h prev5t$ 3sid]a;n (
,h4,r4 #cebj on ! floor4 ,!
,rules ,committee fur!r
provid$ t an am5d;t cd lat] 2
(f]$ : wd address ,*airman
,j"os's 3c]n4
  ,al? ,3gress recess$ dur+ !
mon? ( ,augu/1 l9es 7 2+ drawn
9 prep>a;n = ! battle on !
rehabilita;n bill1 s*$ul$ =
,septemb] #ab4 ,"s organiza;ns
advis$ _! 3/itu5cies to    #dh
oppose ! ,j"os am5d;t )\t f/
see+ ! language ( ! am5d;t4 ,9
fact1 x 0 uncle> :e!r ,j"os wd
(f] an am5d;t at all4 ,z x
turn$ \1 h["e1 ! am5d;t : 0
f9ally agre$ to provid$ = less
fund+ ?an ! ,h\se committee-
report$ bill1 :ile repres5t+ a
fund+ 9cr1se ov] ! ,s5ate-
pass$ bill4
  ,on ,septemb] #ab1 an
acrimoni\s ,h\se debat$ !
rehabilita;n bill1 & on
,septemb] #ac a vote 0
complet$ on ea* sep>ate title4
,ov] /r;g objec;ns by
,republican memb]s1 ,title
,,iv1 ! =m] ,p]k9s am5d;t1 0
pass$4 ,an am5d;t 0 !n (f]$
cr1t+ a new title ;,v to
provide = $uca;n aid to
migrant *n4 ,?1 too1 pass$1 z
did am5d;ts relat+ to l[-9come
5]gy assi/.e1 h&icapp$ $uca;n1
& fund+ = ! ,na;nal        #di
,te*nical ,9/itute = ! ,d1f4
,x 0 cle> t ! ,democratic
major;y knew t rehabilita;n1
h&icapp$ $uca;n1 etc41 7
popul> programs : cd 2 us$ z a
vehicle = num]\s o!r programs
: c]ta9ly cd n h be5 pass$ z
qkly on an 9dividual basis4
  ,un=tunately1 h["e1 ? /ory
does n 5d "h4 ,9 ,july1 !
,s5ate _h quietly pass$ ;,s4
#acdj ,- xs v].n ( ! re-
au?oriza;n legisla;n ,- :
3ta9$ n"o ( ! tie-ons provid$
= 9 ! ,h\se-pass$ bill4 ,_m
di6];es exi/ 2t ! two bills
relat+ to bo? sub/.e & fund+
levels4 ,^! di6];es m/ 2
reconcil$ by a 3f];e
committee4 ,un=tunately1 z ( ?
writ+ "<,octob] #ab">1 3f]ees
on ! ,s5ate side h n yet be5
appo9t$4
  ,9 fact1 ! clock has run \6
,! ,rehabilita;n ,act 0    #ej
n re-au?oriz$ prior to
,septemb] #cj2 &1 acly1 x is
9clud$ 9 a s-call$ /op-gap
fund+ m1sure "kn z a 83t9u+
resolu;n10 : expires 9 mid-
,novemb]4 ,un=tunately1 2c ( !
delay 9 f9al passage ( !
reau?oriza;n legisla;n1 !
3t9u+ resolu;n funds
rehabilita;n s]vices only at
curr5t ,f4,y4 #aihc levels1
)\t b5efit ( ! fund+ 9cr1ses
3ta9$ 9 bo? ! ,s5ate & ,h\se
bills / await+ 3f];e4 ,ev5 m
tragically1 ! sub/antive
di6];es 2t ! two bills1
repres5t+ m* "t & "w by
committee /aff & all ^? 3c]n$
) rehabilita;n1 rema9 9 limbo4
,= example1 ! ,hel5 ,kell]
,na;nal ,c5t] = ,d1f-,bl ,y\?s
& ,adults is d5i$ xs sep>ate
au?oriza;n 3ta9$ 9 ! ,h\se
bill2 cli5t assi/.e projects
>e n available 9 e /ate1   #ea
z provid$ = 9 ! ,s5ate bill4
,space does n p]mit a full
detail+ ( ! li/ ( di6];es 2t !
two bills1 : is q ext5sive4 ,a
copy ( ! posi;n pap] prep>$ by
! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl &
s"eal o!r organiza;ns 3c]n$ )
s]vices to bl p]sons is
available ^u reque/4
  ,:at c 2 d"o at ? "t8 ,ag1 x
is imp]ative t a 3f];e take
place 2t ! ,h\se & ! ,s5ate on
! ,rehabilita;n ,act s t ne$$
improve;ts c 2 made4 ,s9ce !
appropria;ns bills h alr be5
pass$ by bo? ! ,h\se & ,s5ate
& >e s*$ul$ to 2 reconcil$ 9
mid-,octob]1 ! opportun;y = !
hi<] fund+ levels 3ta9$ 9 !
,h\se-pass$ re-au?oriza;n bill
may alr h be5 lo/4 ,we m/
3t9ue to urge \r ,s5ators to
call = a 3f];e on !
rehabilita;n bill z soon z
possible4 ,lrs & ph"o      #eb
calls urg+ yr ,s5ator to sp1k
\ on ? matt] w 2 v help;l1 z w
lrs to ,s5ators ,hat* & ,bak]1
:o >e key on ? issue4
  ,"o la/ note3 ,x is possible
t a 3f];e w h tak5 place prior
to ! "t ? >ticle appe>s 9 ,!
,brl ,=um4 ,pl1se /ay 9 3tact
"? ! ,wa%+ton ,3nec;n = !
late/ details4 ,:e!r or n !
rehabilita;n bill is f9ally
5act$ 9to law by ! "t ? issue
( ,! ,brl ,=um r1*es y1 !
hi/ory ( ! rehabilita;n re-
au?oriza;n legisla;n
demon/rates :y all ( u m/
3t9ue to 2 9volv$ 9 !
legislative process4 ,we m/
hold \r memb]s ( ,3gress
a3.table = _! ac;ns on
programs : a6ect bl & 4abl$
p]sons & m/ n all[ politics to
9t]f]e ) programs t %d n 2come
a "pisan issue4
                           #ec
   ,rese>* to ,re/ore ,si<t
             ,-
       ,hope ,= ,future
           ,g5]a;ns

  "<,repr9t$ f ,sundial1
,newslr ( ! ,eye ,rese>*
,9/itute ( ,ret9a ,f.da;n1
,vol4 #i1 ,no4 #b1 ,summ]
#aihc">
  ,a new program at ! ,eye
,rese>* ,9/itute be>s an
excit+ & promis+ title3
,rese>* to ,re/ore ,si<t4 ,"?
? program1 ,9/itute sci5ti/s w
9ve/igate bra9 me*anisms t
comb9e 9=ma;n f ! eyes & o!r
s5ses to 3/ruct a picture ( \r
?ree-dim5.nal _w4 ,rese>* to
,re/ore ,si<t "<,,rrs">1
propos$ & develop$ by ,drs4
;,d4 ,max ,snodd]ly & ,pet]
;,h4 ,h>tl9e1 w build on a
/r;g f.da;n ( rese>* alr ongo+
9 ! ,9/itute's             #ed
,neurosci;e ,gr\p4 ,"o goal (
! rese>* is to 4cov] h[ he>+
or t\* cd 2 us$ to re/ore "s (
! func;ns ( vi.n to bl or
visually h&icapp$ p4
  ,"! >e s"eal relat$ rese>*
topics )9 ! ambiti\s & *all5g+
program 2+ laun*$ by ,,rrs4
,"o >ea is ! mann] 9 : ! bra9
comb9es 9=ma;n f ! eyes )
9=ma;n f ! e>s & f ! sk94
,ano!r is ! e6ect ( move;t ( !
eyes on \r visual exp]i;e & \r
abil;y to comb9e si<t ) he>+ &
t\*4 ,! non-visual s5ses
provide an ext5sive >ray (
9=ma;n ab %ape1 id5t;y1
move;t1 & loca;n ( objects 9
space4 ,if we le>n h[ ! bra9
normally comb9es ^! o!r s5ses
) vi.n1 we may le>n h[ to
activate visual "ps ( ! bra91
ev5 )\t ! eyes4
  ,_m regions ( ! bra9 >e "kn
to take "p 9 recogniz+ &   #ee
localiz+ ?+s t we see4 ,am;g
!m >e two c5t]s1 ! mid-bra9 &
! visual cortex4 ,! midbra9 is
3c]n$ ) ! loca;n ( objects 9
space4 ,if "s?+ cat*es yr eye1
& y look at x1 yr midbra9 is
at "w4 ,! visual cortex is !
c5t] = p]cvg f9e detail & =
analyz+ %apes & colors ( ?+s
we look at4 ,z y r1d ? page1 a
lot ( analysis is tak+ place 9
yr visual cortex4
  ,by m1ns ( v precise 3nec;ns
) ! eyes1 bo? ! mid-bra9 & !
visual cortex =m maps
correspond+ to ! %ape >.d u4
,:5 an object 9 a "picul>
space is se51 n]ve cells 9 !
correspond+ "p ( ! map >e
activat$4 ,o!r s5ses1 s* z t\*
& he>+1 al fe$ 9to ^! maps4
,_m n"e cells c 2 activat$ by
vi.n & by ano!r s5se1 s* z
he>+4 ,if a bird-wat*] he>s a
r>e species1 he or %e c    #ef
rapidly f9d ! bird ) ! eyes1 &
see x4 ,m* cr$it = ? goes to !
midbra94 ,"o ( ! 9itial
projects ( ,,rrs w explore h[
! visual maps 9corporate
9=ma;n f t\* & he>+ f/ 9 !
midbra91 & !n 9 ! cortex4
  ,3curr5tly ) ! /udy ( visual
maps1 ,,rrs sci5ti/s w
9ve/igate h[ eye move;t a6ects
:at we see4 ,we move \r eyes
3sci\sly :5 we look >.d ! _w2
\r eyes al move unconsci\sly
:5 we >e try+ to look 9 "o
spot4 ,bo? k9ds ( move;ts
a6ect h[ well we c see objects
& h[ well we c judge _! posi;n
9 space4 ,s9ce we c move \r
eyes :ile keep+ \r e>s & body
/1 ! ways t we comb9e he>+ &
t\* ) vi.n m/ al take 9to a3.t
! posi;n ( ! eyes & ! h1d4
  ,we expect t visual aids t
take advantage ( ! 9tr9sic
organiza;n ( ! bra9 &      #eg
9corporate ! 9flu;e ( eye
move;ts w 2 m e6ective & easi]
to use ?an visual aids n[
available4 ,\r basic rese>* w
lay ! f.da;n = develop;t (
aids t draw ^u ! natural
capabilities ( p :o no l;g] h
adequate si<t4
  ,x is ess5tial t ,rese>* to
,re/ore ,si<t 9volve z l>ge a
commun;y z possible 9 all ( xs
ef=ts4 ,t[>ds ? goal1 we w
e/abli% an active communica;ns
net"w z an 9tegral "p ( ,,rrs4
,x w help \r program h>;s !
comb9$ tal5ts ( exp]ts 9 a
v>iety ( fields f _m 9/itu;ns2
no s+le laboratory w 2 able to
explore all ( ! "qs t m/ 2
answ]$4 ,ev5 :5 "s ( !
sci5tific issues 2g9 to 2
"u/ood1 ! problem ( develop+
practical & af=dable aids w
rema94 ,if progress is to 2
rapid & e6ective1 x is     #eh
important to 9volve sci5ti/s1
lay gr\ps = ! visually
impair$1 & 9du/ry4 444
  ,future >ticles w describe
,,rrs rese>* curr5tly "u way
at ! ,9/itute1 new projects1 &
projec;ns = ! future4 ,any "qs
%d 2 direct$ to ,deborah ,b[]s
at ! ,eye ,rese>* ,9/itute1
#bj ,/ani=d ,/reet1 ,bo/on1
,,ma #jbaad4

     ,l[-,vi.n ,musicians
   ,assi/$ by 8,l>ge ,pr9t
           ,slides0
       ,by ,pat ,price

  "<,repr9t$ f ,newslr ( !
,c\ncil ( ,citiz5s ) ,l[
,vi.n1 ,vol4 ,,viii1 ,no4 #h1
,july-,augu/ #aihc">
  ,an 9novative new sy/em =
t1*+ visually impair$ &
legally bl 9dividuals h[ to
r1d music has j be5        #ei
develop$ by ,m>ie ,morrison1
,director ( ,new ,view1 ,9c41
& ,gale ,p$]son1 an ,oklahoma
music t1*]4
  ,! sy/em is a comb9a;n (
#abj l>ge-pr9t music slides1
two t"o-9dex$ cassette tapes1
& a #cemm projector4 ,ea*
slide1 design$ to 2 easily
r1dable by visually impair$ &
legally bl 9dividuals1 %[s
l>ge1 b"r1 :ite music notes &
pr9t$ 9/ruc;ns ag/ a 3tra/+
black backgr.d4 ,! use ( a
projector all[s /ud5ts to sit
com=tably & use bo? h&s on !
piano1 r ?an split move;ts 2t
! keybo>d & a magnify+ device4
  ,l>ge ,pr9t ,music ,slides
is compact4 ,! slides1
organiz$ 9 easy-to-/ore trays1
& two tape cassettes replace
bulky l>ge-pr9t & brl texts
tradi;nally us$ 9 music
programs = ! visually      #fj
impair$4
  ,z a self-tau<t c\rse
develop$ = te5ag]s & old]
2g9n]s1 ,l>ge ,pr9t ,music
,slides all[s /ud5ts to le>n
at _! [n pace4 ,/ud5ts d n ne$
to "k brl4 ,! 3si/5t l>ge-pr9t
text design$ specifically = ?
sy/em is us$ "?\t ! slide
s]ies4 ,2c ( xs compact;s1
le>n+ mat]ials >e easily /or$4
,3sequ5tly1 ! sy/em adapts
easily = 9dividual use at home
or 9 gr\p sett+s s* z s*ools1
commun;y c5t]s1 & *ur*es4
  ,:ile ! sy/em z x is n[ 2+
m>ket$ is basically a #ad-
lesson program ge>$ t[>d le>n+
h[ to play ! piano1 x does
repres5t a significant br1k"?
9 l>ge-pr9t te*niques4 ,z ,i
wat*$ ! sy/em 9 op]a;n1 xs
pot5tial = life-5h.e;t seem$
alm 5d.s4 ,:y n h ,l>ge ,pr9t
,slide textbooks8 ,l>ge    #fa
,pr9t ,slides music = o!r
9/ru;ts8 ,l>ge ,pr9t ,slides
recipes8 ,l>ge ,pr9t ,slides
ma!matics8 ,i am 3fid5t we w1
if l[-vi.n p w express _!
9t]e/ 9 ? new te*nology
directly to3 ,m>ie ,morrison1
,director1 ,new ,view1 ,9c41
#fgcd ;,e4 #east ,place1
,tulsa1 ,,ok #gdade4 "<,ea*
complete unit ( ,l>ge ,pr9t
,music 9cludes #abj numb]$
slides1 two slide trays1 two
t"o-9dex$ audio cassettes1 &
an 9/ruc;n booklet4 ,price3
@s#hg4ej4 ,note3 ,a projector
is n 9clud$ 9 ? price4">

   ,alcoholism z ,second>y
          ,4abil;y3
    ,! ,sil5t ,saboteur 9
        ,rehabilita;n

  "<,exc]pt$ f ,rehab ,brief1
,vol4 ;,v1 ,no4 #f1        #fb
,june #aihb1 publi%$ by
,na;nal ,9/itute ( ,h&icapp$
,rese>*1 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4">
  8,m ?an #cf million p 9 ?
c.try >e physically or m5tally
4abl$1 & :ile h>d data >e
m9imal1 "! is gr[+ evid;e t ?
popula;n is "picul>ly
vuln]able to alcoholism &
relat$ problems40
  ,?us 2g9s a special issue (
,alcohol ,h1l? & ,rese>* ,_w1
publi%$ by ! ,na;nal ,9/itute
on ,alcohol ,abuse &
,alcoholism "<,,niaaa">1 ( !
;,u4 ;,s4 ,de"p;t ( ,h1l? &
,human ,s]vices4 ,x is 5titl$
,! ,multi-,4abl$3 ,em]g+
,responses4 ,! issue \tl9es
policy1 rese>*1 & program
9=ma;n p]ta9+ to p ) physical
or m5tal 4abilities 9 addi;n
to alcoholism or drug abuse4
,xs purpose is to 5c\rage
programm+ responsive to    #fc
! l;g-ignor$ ne$s & problems (
^! popula;ns4
  ,alcohol ,h1l? & ,rese>* ,_w
is widely r1d by ^? :o s]ve
id5tifi$ alcohol abus]s4
,h["e1 x is n too well "kn to
rehabilita;n pr(es.nals ) o!r
specializa;ns4 444 ,"!=e1 ?
,rehab ,brief w summ>ize &
hi<li<t select$ por;ns ( x4 ,x
is hop$ t 9cr1s$ al]t;s to
alcoholism z a 8second>y
4abil;y0 ,- "o : c sabotage
app>5tly well-laid
rehabilita;n plans ,- w
result4

   ,! ,nature ( ! ,problem
  ,! ov]-all 9cid;e (
alcoholism 9 ! g5]al popula;n
is e/imat$ to 2 #h-#aj.04 ,on
? basis1 "o wd expect ab #h-
#aj.0 ( rehabilita;n cli5ts to
2 classifi$ z multi-4abl$
alcoholics4 ,em]g+         #fd
evid;e su7e/s1 h["e1 t ^!
figures >e f> too l[4 ,rese>*
f a resid5tial voca;nal
rehabilita;n facil;y 9
,mi*igan su7e/s t preval;e
rates may 2 clos] to #be.0 to
#cj.0 = "s sub-gr\ps ( 4abl$
p4 ,surpris+ly1 s]vice ag5cy
/ati/ics su7e/ rates ev5 l[]
?an #h.04 ,= example1 only
#e.0 ( /ate voca;nal
rehabilita;n "<,,vr"> ag5cy
cli5ts 7 classifi$ z multi-
4abl$ alcoholics 9 #aigi4
  ,:at is 2com+ cle> is t
alcoholism am;g p rcvg
rehabilita;n s]vices = o!r
4abl+ 3di;ns is (t5 undetect$1
undocu;t$1 & untr1t$ ,- = _m
r1sons4
  ,f/1 cli5ts >e likely to
hide or d[nplay _! alcohol
problems4 ,al1 !y >e unlikely
to 9itiate or ev5 ask =
tr1t;t4 ,john ,noble1      #fe
,deputy ,director ( ! ,,niaaa
,divi.n ( ,special ,tr1t;t &
,rehabilita;n1 expla9s3
  8,! dual /igma ( alcoholism
& physical or m5tal 4abil;y
may det] ! multi-4abl$ p]son f
admitt+ to an alcoholism
problem2 previ\s rejec;n by
commun;y s]vice ag5cies may
prev5t ! multi-4abl$ alcoholic
f seek+ tr1t;t2 ! limit$ 9come
available to mo/ 4abl$ p may
cause feel+s t !y _c af=d !
co/ ( alcoholism tr1t;t2 a
negative self-3cept1 re9=c$ by
! fact ( a m5tal or physical
4abil;y1 may 3tribute to lack
( self-motiva;n to seek
tr1t;t2 4abl$ p]sons may 2
unable to face guilt feel+s
relat+ to alcoholism's role 9
caus+ ! 4abil;y "<9 ! case (
a3id5ts">2 & physical 4abil;y
(t5 cr1tes dep5d;e on o!rs1
3tribut+ to ! ma9t5.e (    #ff
alcoholism40
  ,second1 rehabilita;n
pr(es.nals :o h n "w$ m* )
id5tifi$ alcoholics may n
recognize ! signs ( alcohol
abuse 9 a cli5t's appe>.e1
2havior1 or hi/ory4 ,al1
t5d5cies exi/ to focus ov]ly
on ! 8prim>y0 or m visible
4abil;y1 all[+ second>y
4abilities to escape detec;n4
,3sci\sly or unconsci\sly1 "s
pr(es.nals resi/ ac"kl$g+ !
pres;e ( / ano!r 4abl+ 3di;n
to d1l )4 ,:5 alcoholism is
suspect$ or "kn1 x may / 2
8ignor$0 2c ( 2liefs t docu;t+
x cd d m h>m to ! cli5t ?an
gd1 lack ( prep>a;n = d1l+ ) x
directly1 & lack ( res\rces or
k ( res\rces = tr1t;t ref]ral4



                           #fg
      ,:y ,>e ,4abl$ ,p
    ,vuln]able to ,alcohol
          ,problems8
  ,! obs]va;n is made t 4abl$
p >e an oppress$ m9or;y 9
society4 ,! lure ( alcohol &
o!r drugs is ! promise (
relief1 hi<s1 & numb;s to
4crim9a;n & fru/ra;n4
,simil>ly1 alcohol dulls
4tress+ t5.ns t _c 2 4*>g$ "?
ord9>y physical 8exhau/
me*anisms0 2c ( func;nal
limita;ns4 ,lack ( prep>a;n =
d1l+ ) ! /ress 5c.t]$ 9 adapt+
to 4able;t is (t5 cit$ z a
prime causal factor4
  ,^! cl9ical obs]va;ns h
3sid]able face valid;y4 ,h["e1
! causes ( alcoholism >e f> f
settl$ = any popula;n4 ,=
example1 3trov]sy 3t9ues ov] !
role ( biology2 t is1 w any
degree ( /ress tri7]
alcoholism 9 ! abs;e ( a   #fh
physiological pr$isposi;n8
,too1 alcoholism (t5 prec$es r
?an foll[s ano!r 4abil;y2 &
alcoholics >e unusually
vuln]able to 2com+ o!rwise
4abl$4
  ,a di6]5t aspect (
vuln]abil;y results f comb9+
alcohol ) prescrip;n or ov]-!-
c.t] m$ic9es1 or 8recr1;nal0
drugs4 ,"s alcohol-drug
9t]ac;ns >e v toxic4 ,al1 !
e6ects ( alcohol on alr
impair$ motor or s5sory
func;n+ c make xs use m
debilitat+ ?an ei ! alcohol or
! 4abil;y al"o4 444

       ,! ,ac;n ,s ,f>

    ,na;nal ,advocacy
  ,3gress took /r;g
legislative ac;n 9 late #aigi4
,! ,,niaaa re-au?oriz+ law
"<,p4,l4 #if-#ahj"> gave   #fi
fund+ prior;y to prev5;n &
tr1t;t s]vices = alcoholic p )
addi;nal 4abilities4 444 ,al1
! ,,niaaa is 5c\rag+ xs
grantees & 3tractors to comply
) ! require;ts ( ,sec;n #ejd (
! #aigc ,rehabilita;n ,act
"<,p4,l4 #ic-#aab">4 ,,niaaa
visits & monitors sites & (f]s
te*nical assi/.e & tra9+ to
assure program a3essibil;y to
p ) mobil;y1 communica;n1 or
o!r h&icaps4
  ,:ile ! ,,niaaa is ! l>ge/
provid] ( tr1t;t s]vices to
alcohol abus]s1 ?ree o!r
,f$]al ag5cies al s]ve
sub/antial numb]s4 ,^! ag5cies
>e ! ,vet]ans ,adm9i/ra;n1
,rehabilita;n ,s]vices
,adm9i/ra;n1 & ,social
,secur;y ,adm9i/ra;n 444 ,!y
s]ve _m multi-4abl$ alcoholics
,- :e!r or n _! alcohol
4abilities h be5 4clos$4   #gj
444

    ,commun;y ,ef=ts
  ,! ,c5t] = ,9dep5d5t ,liv+
"<,,cil"> 9 ,b]keley1
,cali=nia1 reports t sub/.e
abuse is detect$ e>ly 9 _!
scre5+ process4 ,!y /ress !
import.e ( pe] support 9
prev5t+ x & 9 ov]com+ resi/.e
to tr1t;t once x has develop$4
,two weekly support gr\p
ses.ns plus 9dividual c\nsel+
>e advocat$4 ,3curr5t 9volve;t
9 o!r tr1t;t programs s* z
,alcoholics ,anonym\s may 2
5c\rag$ z well4
  ,prev5;n revolves >.d help+
cli5ts a*ieve 9dep5d5t liv+1
br1k d[n _! isola;n1 & le>n to
cope ) emo;nal issues4
,develop+ social skills &
ass]tive;s1 embrac+ risk-tak+1
& le>n+ problem-solv+ skills
>e emphasiz$4 ,! ,,cil     #ga
raises a v important cau;n3
,al? well e/abli%$ 9dep5d;e
appe>s to r$uce sub/.e abuse
risk1 newly develop+ 9dep5d;e
may c>ry a tempor>ily 9cr1s$
risk4 ,t is 2c x br+s ab
9cr1s$ responsibilities1
anxieties1 & expecta;ns4 444
  ,9 s\!rn ,cali=nia1 a gr\p (
3c]n$ citiz5s 9itiat$ a
4abil;y_/sub/.e abuse task
=ce4 ,f9d+ no use;l exi/+
directory ( s]vice provid]s to
multi-4abl$ sub/.e abus]s1 !y
survey$ #djj relevant ag5cies4
,! #hg replies 9dicat$3

_4 ,few] ?an #cj ag5cies 7
    provid+ s]vices to 4abl$
    sub/.e abus]s4
_4 8,4abl$ advocacy0 ag5cies 7
    surpris$ t ! non-4abl$
    commun;y 0 9t]e/$ 9 !
    problem4
                           #gb
_4 ,alcohol & drug abuse
    tr1t;t programs "q$ :e!r
    multi-4abl$ p]sons cd 2
    s]v$ 9 facilities us$ by !
    g5]al popula;n4 444

  ,,aid is an advocacy program
t ref]s & deliv]s alcoholism
s]vices = d1f p 9 nor?1/]n
,ohio 444
  ,v4,a4 hospital programs =
visually impair$ & = sp9al-
cord-9jur$ vet]ans >e
describ$4 ,bo? emphasize s*
ele;ts z3 le>n+ to d1l
ass]tively ) 4tress;l aspects
( ! 8prim>y0 4abil;y & family
9volve;t4 ,! program =
visually impair$ alcohol
abus]s f1tures relaxa;n
te*niques s* z alt]nate t5.n &
relaxa;n1 yoga br1?+1 &
autog5ic tra9+4 444
  ,emo;ns ,anonym\s1 9 ,ramsey
,c.ty1 ,m9nesota1 (f]s     #gc
help to m5tally ret>d$ sub/.e
abus]s 9 a gr\p sett+4 ,x
borr[s h1vily f ! ,alcoholics
,anonym\s philosophy & program
& emphasizes t5.n & anxiety
r$uc;n4 444 ,x is pr$ict$ t z
m /ates de9/itu;nalize m5tally
ret>d$ p1 ! 9cid;e (
alcoholism & abuse ( o!r drugs
9 ? popula;n w 9cr1se4 444

        ,implica;ns =
         ,practi;n]s
  ,john ,scanlan1 ,director (
! ,m5tal ,h1l?_/,he>+ ,impair$
,program at ,st4 ,paul-,ramsey
,m$ical ,c5t]1 obs]ves t c>e
giv]s (t5 d5y sub/.e abuse
am;g _! cli5ts1 to 3sid] x
8"u/&able10 9/1d ( develop+
g5u9e empa?y & help;l;s4 ,to
combat ?1 he recomm5ds3 8,c>e
giv]s "w+ ) 4abl$ p m/ exam9e
_! [n motives & 2havior40
  ,fr$]ick ,sa*s ( !       #gd
,rehabilita;n ,s]vices
,adm9i/ra;n 9 ! ,u4,s4 ,de"p;t
( ,$uca;n 9dicates fur!r t3
8,! rehabilita;n c\nselor is 9
an excell5t posi;n to assi/ 9
! id5tifica;n ( p]sons impair$
by alcohol abuse & to ref] !m
to an appropriate tr1t;t
res\rce40 444

    ,,acb ,a6iliate ,news

     ,oregon ,c\ncil on !
            ,move
  ,9 a rec5t issue ( ,!
,/ylus1 newslr ( ! ,oregon
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 ,,ocb
,presid5t ,kim ,*>lson reports
on two major 9volve;ts ( t
,,acb a6iliate3
  8,i f9d x alm 2y 2lief t ,i
c write ? message ( victory (
! ,oregon ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl4 ,9
! la/ issue ( ,! ,/ylus1 ,i
\tl9$ ! s]i\s circum/.es   #ge
( ! possible closure ( !
,oregon ,/ate ,s*ool = ! ,bl4
,h["e1 ) m* la/-m9ute lo2y+ &
_m late ni<ts1 ! ,,ocb &
memb]s ( ! ,alli.e = ,bl ,*n 7
su3ess;l 9 av]t+ ! closure ( !
s*ool4 ,! response ( ,,ocb
memb]s 0 fanta/ic4 ,_m wrote
lrs & made ph"o calls1 ) #be
memb]s com+ d[n to ! capital
to lo2y 9 p]son1 ?anks to
transporta;n f ,oral ,hull
,p>k4 ,"ey?+ ea* ( y did made
x possible = u to su3e$4 ,we
all %d 2 pr\d ( ! e6ective;s (
! ,oregon ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl z an
advocacy & lo2y+ organiza;n =
! "rs ( bl p]sons 9 ,oregon4
  8,at ! ,july ,,ocb ,bo>d
meet+ 9 ,s&y1 a grt /ep =w>d 0
tak5 = ,,ocb4 ,= ! pa/ few
mon?s1 rese>* & 9ve/iga;n has
be5 3duct$ to det]m9e !
f1sibil;y ( op5+ a /atewide
,,ocb (fice4 ,! ,bo>d      #gf
vot$ to imple;t all nec /eps
to op5 an (fice ( ! ,c\ncil4
  8,i am grtly pl1s$ to report
t on ,augu/ #a1 ! ,,ocb /ate
(fice 0 (ficially op5$4 ,x is
locat$ at ! ,oregon ,/ate
,s*ool = ! ,bl1 #gjj ,*ur*
,/reet1 ,s4,e41 ,h[>d ,hall1
,room #adj1 ,salem1 ,oregon
#igcaj4 ,! ph"o numb] is #cfc-
#jbgh 444
  8,! (fice is 2+ /a6$ by
volunte]s at pres5t4 ,i hope t
all *apt]s w 3tribute to !
(fice1 :e!r x 2 fund+1
equip;t1 or volunte] "t4 ,!
su3ess ( ? project dep5ds a
grt d1l on ! support x rcvs f
memb]s 4440

   ,! ,hills ,come ,alive )
            ,,acb6
  ,! ,m.ta9 ,/ate ,c\ncil ( !
,bl1 "o ( ! "ye/ /ate
a6iliates ( ! ,am]ican     #gg
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 held a v
productive /ud5t sem9> = hi<-
s*ool s5iors & college /ud5ts
f "?\t ,we/ ,virg9ia4 ,! f\r-
h\r "w%op took place ,fri"d1
,septemb] #bc1 9 ,morgant[n4
,! /ud5t ses.n kick$ (f !
week5d ( activities 3nect$ ) !
,c\ncil's su3ess;l /ate 3v5;n4
  ,/ud5ts ga!r$ f num]\s
s*ools acr ! /ate to le>n &
%>e id1s on important topics1
9clud+ c>e] plann+1 f9ancial
assi/.e1 textbook acquisi;n1 &
9volve;t 9 social & recr1;nal
organiza;ns on campus4
,newcom]s f.d ! sem9> mo/
help;l & assur$ ! ,m.ta9 ,/ate
,c\ncil !y wd 2 active
"picipants 9 future
activities4 ,pres5t]s 7 pull$
9 f ! ,univ]s;y ( ,we/
,virg9ia & ! ,,acb na;nal
/aff4 ,! sem9> 0 patt]n$ af !
na;nal ,,acb /ud5t sem9>   #gh
held dur+ 3v5;n week ? pa/
,july4
  ,del ,wa*t]1 an 9du/rial >ts
major at ,fairmont ,/ate
,college1 did a f/-class job (
coord9at+ ? /ate 3v5;n4 ,!
meet+s1 ! exhibits ( products
"<9clud+ s"eal comput]s =
visually impair$ us]s">1 & !
social get-tgrs 7 b5eficial to
all4 ,all ,,acb a6iliates1 no
matt] :at size1 cd pick up "s
gd po9t]s f ,we/ ,virg9ia on
h[ to put tgr a 3/ructive
c\ncil 3v5;n4

     ,new ,device to ,aid
     ,c5tral ,vi.n ,loss

  ,a device to help p]sons :o
h lo/ ! abil;y to see objects
directly 9 front ( !m has
rec5tly be5 develop$ by a
retir$ ,ea/man ,kodak ,company
5g9e]4 ,ac to doctors :o   #gi
"w ) l[-vi.n pati5ts1 macul>
deg5]a;n a3.ts = #cj.0 to
#ce.0 ( all si<t problems 9 !
#bf million p 9 ? c.try :o >e
#fe ye>s ( age & old]4 ,!
3di;n1 : l1ves p]iph]al vi.n
relatively una6ect$1 is n
tr1table except "? ! use ( l[-
vi.n aids4
  ,z report$ 9 a rec5t >ticle
9 ! ,ro*e/] "<,new ,york">
,democrat & ,*ronicle1 ,mi*ael
,onufryk has develop$ a new
te/+ device : looks "s?+ l an
ov]siz$ pair ( eyeglasses )
dials on ! frame4 ,prisms
locat$ on ! front ( ! device
>e rotat$1 5abl+ doctors to
locate a pati5t's be/ >ea (
si<t )9 8 or h] exi/+ p]iph]al
vi.n4 ,! eye looks to ! side &
sees images %ift$ f 9 front by
! prisms4 ,"w+ ) a pati5t's
optometri/ or oph?almologi/1
prescrip;ns c 2 su7e/$ =   #hj
prism l5ses4 ,! result+ l5ses
>e simil> 9 appe>.e to normal
eyeglasses4
  ,mi*ael ,onufryk1 #fg1 has
be5 develop+ 5g9e]+ models ( ?
device = ! pa/ ?ree ye>s & has
"w$ ) doctors to te/ x on ov]
a hundr$ pati5ts dur+ ! pa/
ye>4 ,onufryk1 :o rcvd 8
optical tra9+ at ! ,univ]s;y (
,ro*e/]1 retir$ 9 #aigh z a
s5ior develop;t 5g9e] ) !
,ea/man ,kodak ,company1 af a
#ce-ye> c>e] "w+ ) optical
te/+ equip;t4 ,he says doctors
:o h he>d ( ! device >e mak+
9quiries1 & he has a backlog (
ord]s4 ,once produc;n is "u
way1 he expects to 3duct
sem9>s >.d ! c.try to
demon/rate ! device to
optometri/s & oph?almologi/s4
  ,onufryk expects to =m a
company to assemble "ps t w 2
manufactur$ by local       #ha
subcontractors1 & he hopes to
hire z _m z twelve h&icapp$
employees to d ! assembly "w4
,he po9ts \1 h["e1 t ! ,f$]al
,food & ,drug ,adm9i/ra;n
requires devices : >e to 2 us$
= m$ical te/+ to 2 assembl$ 9
a 8cl1n-room0 5viron;t 9 : du/
& dirt >e c>e;lly 3troll$4 ,a
8cl1n-room0 is usually pa9t$
all :ite & is equipp$ ) a
special air-3di;n+ sy/em to
filt] \ du/ & dirt4
  8,i'll rcv ! ma*9e "ps &
assemble !m "u a cl1n
5viron;t10 he told a ,d@&,c
report]4 8,t's "o r1son ,i
want to 9corporate1 2c if ,i h
to ask ano!r company to d x1
!y wd h to build a cl1n-room
5viron;t1 & t wd co/ m"oy40
  ,dur+ ! f/ six mon?s1 he
expects to manufacture 2t #ajj
& #aej units4 ,he al sees a
pot5tial = do+ addi;nal    #hb
8cl1n-room0 assembly "w = o!r
companies1 & ? wd make x
possible = hm to hire m "w]s4

     ,hi< ,te* ,swap ,%op

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9* monitor4 ,price r1sonable4
,gd 3di;n4 ,3tact ,m>ie
,h5;sy1 c_/o ,,taps1 ,epilepsy
,f.da;n ( ,am]ica1 #ei ,temple
,place1 #fth ,floor1 ,bo/on1
,,ma #jbaaa2 "<#fag"> #edb-
#bbgi4
  ,want$3 ,,tsi ,game ,c5t]4
,al ,,fsa ,optacon l5s = ,,ibm
selectric typewrit]4 ,3tact
,c>ol ,gillispie1 #fh ;,w4
,spr+ ,/reet1 ,we/ ,hav51 ,,ct
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"<,florida">3 ,"o ev5+
rec5tly1 bl & si<t$ p]sons
alike took _! s1ts at ! ,9v]>y
,c9ema 9 ,=t ,laud]dale = a
%[+ ( 8,! ,pirates ( ,p5z.e40
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? 0 n unlike any o!r ev5+ at !
movie4 ,= ! bl !at]-go]s1
h["e1 x 0 q di6]5t4 ,!y "k e
detail ( e sc5e2 !y knew e "*
pres5t1 ev5 :5 n a ^w 0 2+
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3ta9$ 9 a brl movie guide :
ea* bl p]son rcvd ^u 5t]+ !
!at]4 ,! guide 3ta9$ a summ>y
( ! /ory2 ea* sc5e 0 describ$
9 detail ,- color ( ! sky1
backgr.d l&scape1 surr.d+
build+s 444 ,ac;n tak+     #hd
place 0 expla9$1 ) a few l9es
f ! dialogue 9clud$ 9 ord] to
keep ! r1d] 9 t\* ) :at he or
%e 0 he>+ f ! scre54 "9 "9 "9
,a h\sewife1 bl = #bc ye>s1
amaz+ly _h h] si<t re/or$ :5 a
d5ti/ pull$ h] tee?4 ,af 2+ bl
half h] life1 #ec-ye>-old ,gud
,?oresson ( ,sw$5 is try+ to
cat* up on lo/ ye>s4 ,9 fact1
%e has j pass$ a /r+5t driv]'s
lic5se te/4 ,:5 ! d5ti/
extract$ ! f/ ( h] mol>s1 %e
sudd5ly notic$ dull grey %apes
2f h]4 ,z o!r mol>s came \1 !
_w >.d h] took =m z h] vi.n
9cr1s$ by l1ps & b.ds4
,doctors say "! is und5iably a
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ago & ! fact t %e _h tee?
fill$ at ! same "t4 ,! amalgam
comp.d us$ = ! fill+s may h
caus$ a =m ( electrical 8%ort
circuit0 9 ! pati5t's m\? &
surr.d+ >1s ( ! bra91      #he
doctors sd4 ,doctors al not$ t
"s p >e m s5sitive ?an o!rs to
metals4 ,mrs4 ,?oresson has
n"e be5 able to we> r+s ( gold
or silv]4 ,%e br1ks \ 9 a ra%4
  ,nolan ,crabb1 #be1 a bl
newspap] report] f ,ogd51
,utah1 has be5 "nd $itor (
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a3ept+ ! appo9t;t1 he "w$ =
ne>ly two ye>s z a report] = !
,ogd5 ,/&>d ,exam9]1 a daily
newspap] ) a circula;n ( ab
#ej1jjj4 ,crabb sd he cov]$ a
wide v>iety ( news /ories ,-
"ey?+ f c;y & c.ty gov]n;t to
spot news ev5ts4 8,! $itors at
! pap] n"e prev5t$ me f cov]+
a news ev5t4 ,!y n"e us$ my
bl;s z an excuse1 & ,i didn't
ei40 ,crabb has a ,ba*elor (
,>ts degree 9 j\rnalism f
,bri<am ,"y ,univ]s;y4 ,he
replaces ,l\ise ,kimbr\<1 :o
left ,dialogue = a         #hf
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,s]vice 9 ,/u>t1 ,florida4
  ,! foll[+ issues ( 8,aids &
,appli.es ,review0 >e n[
available on cassette tape3
,issue ,no4 #e1 8,alt]native
,labels02 ,issue ,no4 #f1
8,diabetic ,3trol3 ,equip;t =
,use ) ,vi.n ,loss02 & ,issue
,no4 #g1 8,! ,li<t ,probe3 ,a
,v]satile ,aid40 ,s5d a blank
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desir$ to3 ,aids & ,appli.es
,review1 ,! ,c>roll ,c5t] = !
,bl1 #ggj ,c5tre ,/reet1
,newton1 ,,ma #jbaeh4
  ,expecta;ns1 ! annual brl
an?ology ( curr5t *n's
lit]ature publi%$ by ,brl
,9/itute1 is n[ available free
to any ,5gli%-sp1k+ bl * 9
grades #c-#f4 ,? #ceth $i;n is
c5t]$ >.d a sports !me t
commemorates ! #aihd ,olympics
9 ,los ,angeles4 ,9clud$   #hg
am;g ! emboss$ pictures >e !
five r+s1 ! logo ( ! ,u4,s4
,olympics ,committee4 ,am;g !
books 9clud$ >e sports /ories
z well z adv5ture1 fantasy1 &
wond];l animals4 ,"! >e poems
ab v>i\s sports & a new page (
microfragr.e labels4 ,publi%$
s9ce #aidh by ! ,brl ,9/itute
,press 9 grade two brl1 !
an?ology is ge>$ specifically
= *n 9 grades #c-#f & 2comes !
p]sonal prop]ty ( ea* brl
r1d]4 ,s*ools1 libr>ies1 &
organiza;ns s]v+ bl *n :o wi%
to rcv ? #ceth volume (
,expecta;ns may write to ,jody
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;,n4 ,v]mont ,av5ue1 ,los
,angeles1 ,,ca #ijjbi4
  ,h[>d ;,h4 ,hanson ( ,ll
,rock1 ,>kansas1 a *>t] memb]
( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl &
l;g-"t memb] ( xs ,s\? ,dakota
a6iliate1 0 honor$         #hh
rec5tly 9 ,si\x ,falls1 ,s\?
,dakota1 = \t/&+ 3tribu;ns 9 8
special field ( "w : br"\
recogni;n to ! /ate4 ,! #ge
p]sons s honor$ 7 ei born
&_/or $ucat$ 9 ,s\? ,dakota1 b
left to pursue c>e]s \tside !
/ate4 ,h[>d ,hanson 0 employ$
= #bh ye>s by ! ,s\? ,dakota
,s]vices = ! ,visually
impair$1 s]v+ z director = #be
ye>s4 ,he left to a3ept a
posi;n z director ( ,>kansas
,5t]prises = ! ,bl1 resign+ 9
#aihj 2c ( poor h1l?4 ,ea* ( !
#ge 9dividuals honor$ at !
c]emonies rcvd a ,c]tificate (
,a*ieve;t pres5t$ by ,gov]nor
,william ,jankl[ & 0 made an
honor>y citiz5 ( ,s\? ,dakota4
  ,f ,! ,miss\ri ,*ronicle3
,af visit+ #bg cities 9 #bj
c.tries1 9 : hundr$s ( si<t-
sav+ & si<t-re/ora;n surgical
proc$ures 7 p]=m$ 9 xs     #hi
on-bo>d op]at+ room1 ! ,fly+
,eye ,hospital has return$ to
! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,! ,,dc-#h
t1*+ hospital1 : 3ta9s /ate-(-
!->t las] & microsurg]y
equip;t z well z mod]n audio-
visual equip;t1 flew 9to ,st4
,l\is dur+ ,may ( #aihc4 ,xs
m$ical director1 ,dr4 ,rob]t
,muns*1 a native ( ,st4 ,l\is1
sd t ! ,fly+ ,eye ,hospital
has re/or$ vi.n to hundr$s
"?\t ! _w & has provid$ adv.ed
tra9+ to m ?an #abjj
oph?almologi/s 9 =eign
c.tries4 8,we've d"o ov] #ijj
op]a;ns 9 #bg cities 9 #bj
c.tries on five 3t95ts 9
f\rte5 mon?s10 sd ,muns*4
  ,rudolph ;,v4 ,lutt]1 a
memb] ( ! ,am]ican ,bl ,lawy]s
,associa;n & a pr(essor (
communica;ns law at ,h[>d
,univ]s;y ,s*ool (
,communica;ns1 has be5     #ij
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,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4 ,:o's ,:o 9
,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c41 li/s !
l1d]%ip ( ! na;n's capital's
gov]n;tal1 m$ia1 legal1
busi;s1 & cultural
communities4
  ,william ;,h4 ,port] (
,zion1 ,ill9ois1 a bl wood"w]
ho2yi/1 writes z foll[s3 8,i
am alw seek+ to f9d aids t w
make my wood"w+ easi] & saf]4
,i 2lieve ,i h f.d s* a tool
,- & "o t mi<t 2 use;l to o!r
bl wood"w]s1 too40 ,! 8,f+]
,sav]0 is a preci.n safety aid
specially design$ = use by bl
& visually impair$ wood"w]s :5
us+ /a;n>y p[] tools s* z
table saws1 radial >m saws1
jo9]s1 plan]s1 etc4 ,= 9=ma;n1
write ,f+] ,sav]1 ,p4,o4 ,box
#egfe1 ,pasad5a1 ,,tx #ggejh4
  ,bl p 9 ,we/ ,g]_m >e gett+
a help+ h& f ! ,f9.e       #ia
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id5tifiable by t\*4 ,!
gov]n;t1 prodd$ by an
organiza;n ( bl p1 _h
previ\sly tri$ brl codes on !
bills1 b ! idea 0 dropp$ 2c !
t9y dots wore d[n qkly4 ,!
,m9i/ry is n[ 3sid]+ us+ bills
) t9y id5tifica;n m>ks on !
$ge4
  ,,pc ,sp1k] is a new comput]
program package design$ to
give visually impair$ us]s
a3ess to alm all s(tw>e
available = ! ,,imb p]sonal
comput]4 ,,pc ,sp1k c say :at
is s5t to ! 4play or c 2 us$
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way z a si<t$ p]son c review !
scre54 ,) ! cursor 3trol keys1
! visually impair$ us] c
select ^ws or l9es to 2 spell$
or pron\nc$4 ,= fur!r 9=ma;n1
3tact ,solu;ns by ,example1
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,bran*1 ,bo/on1 ,,ma #jbbeh2
"<#fag"> #bdd-#ehhj4
  ,a new ^w process+ program1
! ,talk+ ,writ]1 is n[
available = ! ,texas ,9/ru;t
home comput]4 ,! ,talk+ ,writ]
program f1tures voice \tput z
well z a visual cursor4
,docu;ts >e /or$ on cassette
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exp5sive disk drive sy/em4 ,=
fur!r 9=ma;n1 3tact ,rob]t
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,kalamazoo1 ,,mi #dijjd2
"<#faf"> #cdd-#ffdc4
  ,! ,mid-,/ate ,associa;n ( !
,bl "<*apt] ( ! ,t5;see
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl"> has develop$
a cookbook on cassette 3ta9+
"s ( ! f9e/ kit*5-te/$ recipes
f ! /ate ( ,t5;see4 ,? tap$
cookbook1 t"o-9dex$ = yr
3v5i;e1 is n[ available at
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m"oy ord] to3 ,mid-,/ate   #ic
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,k]mit ,drive1 ,na%ville1
;,,tn #cgbag4
  ,9novative ,rehabilita;n
,te*nology1 ,9c4 "<,,irti">1
(f]s ! ,talkman two-spe$1 f\r-
track cassette
record]_/play]_/,,fm radio
plus six free hi<-fidel;y
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al a 4tributor = ! ,cranm]
,modifi$ ,p]k9s ,brlr1
manufactur$ by ,m>yl& ,comput]
,s]vices2 price1 @s#b1fbe4jj
plus %ipp+4 ,9 addi;n1 ,,irti
subscrib]s >e eligible = 4c.ts
on ! pur*ase ( cassettes1
record]s1 radios1 calculators1
clocks & wat*es1 & _m o!r
items4 ,subscrib]s al rcv all
,,irti bro*ures on cassette z
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9=ma;n on curr5t te*nological
adv.es & products ( 9t]e/ to !
bl & visually impair$4 ,,irti
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