,! ,brl ,=um
,vol4 ,,xxiv ,augu/
#aihe ,no4 #b
,publi%$ ,mon?ly by !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl
,m>y ;,t4 ,ball>d1
,$itor
,= ! late/ legislative &
gov]n;tal news1 call !
,wa%+ton ,3nec;n af #f3#jj
,p4,m4 week"ds or all "d
week5ds & holi"ds4 ,toll ,free
,- #a-#hjj-#dbd-#hfff4
,na;nal ,(fice3
,oral ,o4 ,mill]
#abaa ,3necticut ,av5ue1
,n4,w41 ,suite #ejf
,wa%+ton1 ,,dc #bjjcf
#a-#hjj-#dbd-#hfff
,$itorial ,(fice
,! ,brl ,=um3
,m>y ;,t4 ,ball>d
#aij ,lattimore ,road
,ro*e/]1 ,,ny #adfbj
"<#gaf"> #ddb-#caca
,3tribut+ ,$itor
,elizabe? ,l5non
#acae ,gre5wood ,av5ue
,kalamazoo1 ,,mi #dijjg
#b
,notice to ,subscrib]s
,! ,brl ,=um is available 9
brl1 l>ge-type1 & cassette
tape "<#ae_/#af ips">4 ,z a
supple;t1 ! brl & cassette
$i;ns al 9clude ,,all-,o-
,,grams1 newslr ( ! ,a6iliat$
,l1d]%ip ,l1gue ( & = ! ,bl (
,am]ica4
,subscrip;n reque/s1 address
*anges1 & items 9t5d$ =
publica;n %d 2 s5t to3 ,! ,brl
,=um1 #aij ,lattimore ,road1
,ro*e/]1 ,,ny #adfbj4
,^? m* ne$$ & appreciat$ ca%
3tribu;ns may 2 s5t to ,le,roy
,saund]s1 ,tr1sur]1 ,am]ican
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 #ajaj ,v]mont
,ave41 ,n4,w41 ,suite #aajj1
,wa%+ton1 ,,dc #bjje4
,y may wi% to rememb] a
relative or a fr by %>+ 9 !
3t9u+ "w ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil
( ! ,bl4 ,! ,,acb ,na;nal #c
,(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
his_/h] ,la/ ,w & ,te/a;t may
d s by 9clud+ a special
p>agraph = t purpose4 ,if yr
wi%es >e complex1 y may 3tact
! ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice4
,copy"r #aihe
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl
#d
,3t5ts
,notice to ,subscrib]s1 page
#c
,s;g ( ,reunifica;n1 by
,durw>d ;,k4 ,mc,daniel1
page #h
,important ,ann\nce;t f ,,acb
,presid5t ,grant ,mack1
page #ab
,look+ ,bo? ,ways3 ,,acb
,3v5;ns ,!n & ,n[1 by
,c>la ,frankl91 page #ac
#bdth ,annual ,3v5;n1 ,am]ican
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl3 ,elec;ns1
page #ba
,h\se 8,uncov]s0 ,playboy
,fund+ ,- ,assails ,"r (
,bl ,p]sons to ,r1d ,:at
,we ,*oose1 by ,scott
,m>%all1 page #bc
,ag+ & ,bl;s1 by ,william ;,j4
"<,bill"> ,f]rell1 page
#ca
#e
,eld]ly1 ,h&icapp$ ,move )
,grace 9 ,modifi$ ,sculls1
page #dd
,mak+ ,hi/oric ,sites ,m
,5joyable = ,bl ,p1 by
,laura ,(t$ahl1 page #ej
,,9spire #he ,- ,an ,9t]na;nal
,=um on ,leisure1 ,>ts1
page #eb
,supreme ,c\rt ,/rikes ,major
,bl[ at ,sec;n #ejd1 by
,*>les ,hodge1 page #ed
,dr4 ,mae ,david[ ,pres5t$
,annual ,gimbel ,aw>d1 by
,l]oy ,price1 page #ei
,back ,issues ( ,,nls-,produc$
,magaz9es ,available1 page
#fa
,lrs f ,r1d]s1 page #fc
,9 ,memoriam3 ,don ;,r4
,cam]on1 page #fg
,9 ,memoriam3 ,duke ,&rews1
page #gc
,hi< ,te* ,swap ,%op1 page #gf
#f
,"h & ,"!1 by ,elizabe? ;,m4
,l5non1 page #gf
,cal5d> ( ,ev5ts1 page #hh
,,acb ,(fic]s & ,directors1
page #ia
,,acb ,bo>d ( ,publica;ns1
page #ic
#g
,s;g ( ,reunifica;n
,by ,durw>d ;,k4
,mc,daniel
,second ,vice ,presid5t
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl
,i am 9debt$ to my de> fr1
,leonie ,j5k9s1 = ! title us$
= ? writ+1 & ,i w say m ab x4
,,acb ,presid5t ,grant ,mack
9vit$ me to write ? column ?
mon?1 j af ! l>ge/-"e 3v5;n (
! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl4 ,i
welcome ? opportun;y to obs]ve
"s ( ! significant 3tra/s &
tr5ds : ne$ to 2 bett] "u/ood
9 ? organiz$ bl move;t4
,? ,,acb *>t] memb] is1 (
c\rse1 imm5sely pl1s$ )
,,acb's mo;tum & ) ! k t x is
cle>ly ! l>ge/1 fa/e/-gr[+
organiza;n ( bl & visually
impair$ p]sons 9 ? c.try4 ,x
is natural t ,i wd reflect at
s* a "t1 go+ back to ! #h
#gth ( ,july #bd ye>s ago1 :5
we decid$ to =m ! ,am]ican
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl4 ,x 0 ! next
summ] t #bjj ( u met at ,st4
,l\is = \r f/ 3v5;n4
,gradually ov] ^? e>ly ye>s1
fifte5 old & num]\s new /ate
organiza;ns jo9$ ,,acb1 foll[$
by an impressive numb] (
na;nal special-9t]e/
organiza;ns1 & !n / m old]
/ate organiza;ns4 ,\r m rec5t
progress is well-"kn by all4
,! ye> #aifa m>k$ ! 5d ( an
]a ,- "o : _h e>li] held s*
grt promise = ! organiz$ bl
move;t & = ! improv$ well-2+ (
bl & visually impair$ p 9 ?
c.ty4 ,m* ( t promise has be5
re/or$ by & "? ,,acb4 ,h["e1
we "k t s _m p !n & s9ce h
dropp$ \ ( ! organiz$ move;t1
& we ne$ & want !m back4 ,!
hi/ory ( t tr\bl$2 divisive
]a1 :5 publi%$1 w relate #i
! facts1 ! issues1 & m* ab ! p
,- ! >*itects ( ! s*ism & \r
9surg5t resi/.e4 ,george ,c>d
_h sp5t ! ye> campaign+ = !
vot+ /r5g? to pres]ve "! 2+ a
s+le organiza;n ( ! bl4 ,8 &
\r ef=ts wd h su3e$$ 9 #aifa
if all ( ! a6iliat$
organiza;ns cd h vot$1 b six (
!m cd n vote 2c !y _h be5
>bitr>ily susp5d$ ! ye> 2f4 ,b
= ! susp5.ns1 we wd h _h a
decisive major;y ( ! votes4
,i write f a mix$
p]spective3 "o ( p]sonal
satisfac;n & pride 9 ,,acb's
a3ompli%;ts1 & ( grt 3fid;e &
optimism = xs future & 9cr1s+
wor?2 ano!r ( regret = ! lack
( ! /r5g? we cd h _h tgr ,-
9dividuals & organiza;ns2 /
ano!r ( exhil>a;n & expecta;n
9spir$ by ! 3t9u+ tr5d ( o!r
organiza;ns jo9+ ,,acb "1 & by t
rem>kable major ev5t1 ! m]g] (
! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl (
,cali=nia & ! ,cali=nia
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 : has be5
agre$ on & : w 2 complet$ by
_! jo9t 3v5;n 9 ,novemb]4 ,^!
,cali=nia organiza;ns >e l1d+
! way = reunifica;n1 & !y
2lieve x is 9 _! be/ 9t]e/ & t
( all bl p4
,x 0 ? ,cali=nia m]g] :
9spir$ ,leonie ,j5k9s to write
h] poem1 8,s;g (
,reunifica;n10 & to set x to
music4 ,x 0 p]=m$ twice at !
,,acb 3v5;n by ,john di
,fr.esco & "p ( ! *orus he
directs4 ,y w 2 he>+ x acr ?
c.try1 & ,i hope "ey"o 9 &
\tside ( ,,acb rcvs & acts ^u
xs message4
,x is n my purpose to r5ew
old >gu;ts or old 3te/s4 ,i
p]cv a lat5t b gr[+ #aa
3vic;n = un;y4 ,i am impress$
) "s ^ws f ,e3lesia/es3 8,to
"ey?+ "! is a s1son1 & a "t to
e purpose "u ! ,h1v540 ,let ?
2 ! s1son = unifica;n4 ,w y
jo9 9 ? purpose8
,important ,ann\nce;t f
,,acb ,presid5t ,grant
,mack
,! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl
is on ! move 9 m ways ?an "o6
,9 addi;n to 3/ant & dramatic
9cr1se 9 memb]%ip 9 rec5t
ye>s1 plus an "e-wid5+ circle
( 9flu;e 9 bl;s-relat$ matt]s1
x has n[ 2come advisable to
make a physical move ( !
,na;nal ,(fice 9 ,wa%+ton1
,d4,c4
,on ,augu/ #a1 ! ,,acb
,na;nal ,(fice w move to #ajaj
,v]mont ,av5ue1 ,n4,w41 ,suite
#aajj1 ,wa%+ton1 ,,dc #ab
#bjjje4 ,/ 9 ! d[nt[n ,wa%+ton
>ea1 ! new space is only a few
%ort blocks f ! pres5t loca;n4
,m space & l[] r5tal co/ >e
two v welcome advantages ( !
new loca;n4
,we apologize = any
9conv5i;e or 9t]rup;n ( s]vice
o3a.n$ by ? move1 b we feel
3fid5t y w "u/&4 ,?ank y = yr
pati;e4 ,pl1se plan to /op by
on yr next trip to ,wa%+ton4
,rememb]1 ? is yr (fice1 & y
>e alw welcome4
,look+ ,bo? ,ways3
,,acb ,3v5;ns ,!n & ,n[
,by ,c>la ,frankl9
,,acb ,3v5;n ,coord9ator
,! ,pa/
#aife ,- ,l\isville1
,k5tucky ,- ,f\r? ,annual
,,acb ,3v5;n ,- ,attract$ a
small1 b 5?usia/ic cr[d #ac
f ea/1 we/1 nor?1 & s\?4 ,!
banquet & "o t\r 7 ! major
ev5ts4 ,only g5]al ses.ns 7
held2 no special-9t]e/
organiza;ns _h yet be5
organiz$4
#aigc ,- ,knoxville1 ,t5;see
,- #abth ,annual ,,acb ,3v5;n
,- ,,acb fills ! ,knoxville
,hyatt4 ,hi
se we/]n
memb]%ip ! *.e to "picipate 9
,,acb close to home4 ,a m
mod]n look ,- ! s*$ul+ 9clud$
,,rsva d.e1 num]\s t\rs1 &
special-9t]e/ meet+s &
activities at ! 2g9n+ ( !
week4 #ad
#aihj ,- ,l\isville1
,k5tucky ,- #aith ,annual
,3v5;n-,3v5;n]s fill$ ! #bj-
/ory1 mod]n ,galt ,h\se &
ov]fl[$ to ano!r hotel4 ,a
week fill$ ) activities ,-
,,cclv w9e & *eese "py1
special-9t]e/ gr\p lun*eons1
,,acb-sponsor$ sem9>s4
,regi/ra;n op5$ on ,sun"d2 !
exhibit >ea 3ta9$ #be boo?s4
#aihc ,- ,pho5ix1 ,>izona ,-
#bbnd ,annual ,3v5;n ,-
,att5d.e ne>ly d\bl$ s9ce !
,salt ,lake ,c;y 3v5;n five
ye>s 2f4 ,3v5;n /ati/ics3
ne>ly #eej rooms2 #dj boo?s4
,regi/ra;n op5s on ,satur"d2
,,fia ,p]=m+ ,>ts ,%[case1 a
,tues"d ni l1ds ! way to
exp&$ special-9t]e/ programm+4
#ae
,! ,pres5t
#aihe ,- ,las ,vegas1
,nevada ,- #bdth ,annual
,3v5;n-,! 3v5;n d\bles ag ,- ?
"t 9 two ye>s4 ,/ati/ics3 ov]
#aajj rooms2 ne>ly #cjjj
att5dees2 #dh exhibit boo?s4
,six br1kfa/s1 ei4
,las ,vegas ,his1 & 9t]e/+
sp1k]s4 ,topics range f
microcomput]s "<,,vidpi"> to
diabetes & bl;s "<,,acb">2 f
fundrais+ id1s "<,,acb"> to
hair c>e "<,,vi/a">2 f v5dor
tra9+ "<,,rsv ,a"> to gd #af
nutri;n = yr dog "<,,gdui">4
,,fia (f]s ! f/ h&s-on >t
"w%op 9 3v5;n hi/ory1 & !
,,acb f/-"trs meet+ gives new
3v5;n-go]s ! *.e to get
acqua9t$ ) ! sy/em4
,w$nes"d1 ,july #aj ,- ,!
,,acb keynote ses.n op5s ) a
roll call ( a record numb] (
a6iliates4 ,two new gr\ps ,- !
,hawaii ,associa;n ( ! ,bl & !
,,acb ,radio ,amateurs ,- >e
s1t$4 ,%eik ,abdullah ;,m4
;,al ,e ( ! bl
"?\t ! _w & \tl9es h[ ! bl (
,am]ica c help ^? less =tunate
?an we :o live 9 develop+
c.tries4 ,! ses.n closes ) !
aw>d+ ( #ag s*ol>%ips to \t/&+
bl /ud5ts f acr ! ,unit$
,/ates ,- a fitt+ 3clu.n to an
9spir+ morn+4
,w$nes"d1 ,july #aj ,- #ag
,a 3v5;n 8f/03 ,,acb holds a
sem9> especially = ^? :o h
rec5tly exp]i;ed a loss (
vi.n4 ,well att5d$1 well rcvd1
? w surely 2come a regul>
f1ture ( ! 3v5;n s*$ule4
#aihe ,?ank-,y\s3 ,?anks to !
#aihe ,ho/ ,committee = ! _m
sleep.s nid "w
t made ? 3v5;n possible4 ,"o
_c express ! gratitude due !
small1 d$icat$ gr\p ( p :o
gave completely ( !mvs to make
? 3v5;n 5joyable = y4
,a ,?ank-,y to ! ,holi"d ,9n
,hotel & ,cas9o3 ,x wasn't j
ano!r 3v5;n1 ano!r a3.t4 ,a
big ?anks to ! hotel /aff1 f !
front desk to ! re/aurants &
,h\sekeep+ = a job well d"o4
,& ?anks especially to ! sales
& 3v5;n /aff = _! unp>allel$
9t]e/ 9 ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( !
,bl t made ? 3v5;n smoo?
sail+4 #ah
,f9ally1 if y w]5't "!1 h[ c
,i tell y ( ! trem5d\s
volunte] ef=t 9 ,las ,vegas8
,3v5;n]s 7 met at ! airport
dur+ ! ?ree major >rival "ds2
^u l1v+1 !y 7 once ag assi/$
at ! airport by volunte]s4 ,x
wasn't ev5 nec to le>n yr way
>.d ! hotel3 a volunte] 0 alw
close by to take y to
re/aurants1 meet+ rooms1 cas9o
444 ,volunte]s walk$ dogs1
took ,,acb,']s %opp+1 ran
]r&s1 made hospital calls ,- &
m*1 m* m4 ,fifte5 hundr$-plus
volunte]s 7 recruit$ f am;g
memb]s ( ! ,*ur* ( ,jesus
,*ri/ ( ,latt] ,"d ,sa9ts2
c.t.s o!rs "
donat$ an unbelievable numb] (
h\rs af le>n+ ( ! 3v5;n "? a
public s]vice ann\nce;t tap$
by ,dave ,krause1 ,*airman ( !
#aihe ,ho/ ,committee1 & air$
on all ,,tv /a;ns 9 ! #ai
,las ,vegas >ea4 ,& _m m f.d \
ab ! 3v5;n z ! week progress$
& came to ! hotel to see if !y
cd help4 ,:at an unprec$5t$
ef=t by a c;y ( #fjj1jjj t
wants to make xs gue/s feel at
home6
,! ,future
,n[ x's "t to look ah1d to
#aihf4 ,! 3v5;n w move ea/1 to
! ,t5;see ,m.ta9s &
,knoxville4 ,t5;see doesn't
(f] cas9os1 b ! lure ( !
,smokies w draw y l a magnet4
,9 #aigc1 ,,acb met 9 !
,knoxville ,hyatt4 ,9 #aihf we
w celebrate \r silv] anniv]s>y
& w require ?ree hotels ,- all
luxuri\s1 all mod]n1 all
3v5i5tly locat$ >.d ! ,_w's
,fair site4 ,? "t >.d1 ,,acb w
fill ! ,hyatt1 ! ,hilton1 & !
,holi"d ,9n4 ,all hotels w 2
9t]-3nect$ by a 3t9u\s #bj
3v5;n %uttle sy/em4
,3v5;n dates >e ,june #bh to
,july #e1 #aihf1 & room rates
>e @s#cb4jj p] "d1 s+les1
d\bles1 triples1 quads4
,! #aihg 3v5;n w 2 ho/$ by !
,cali=nia ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl at !
,los ,angeles ,airport
,hilton1 ,los ,angeles1
,cali=nia4 ,3v5;n dates >e
,july #aa-#ah1 #aihg1 & room
rates >e @s#ch4jj s+les1
@s#dj4jj d\bles1 triples1
quads4
#bdth ,annual ,3v5;n1
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( !
,bl3 ,elec;ns
,9 a3ord.e ) ! ,3/itu;n ( !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 five
(fic]s 7 elect$ at ! #aihe
annual 3v5;n 9 ,las ,vegas1
,nevada1 to s]ve = a two-ye>
t]m4 #ba
,re-elect$ w]e3 ,presid5t1
,grant ,mack1 ,salt ,lake
,c;y1 ,utah2 ,f/ ,vice
,presid5t1 ,otis ,/eph5s1
,knox-ville1 ,t5;see2 ,second
,vice ,presi-d5t1 ,durw>d ;,k4
,mc,daniel1 ,au/91 ,texas2
,secret>y1 ,k>5 ,p]z5tka1
,madison1 ,wiscons94 ,2c he _h
s]v$ 8 ?ree-t]m limit1 ,,acb
,tr1sur] ,james ,ols5 0 n
eligible = re-elec;n4 ,elect$
to 8 f/ two-ye> t]m z ,tr1sur]
0 ,le,roy ,saund]s1 ,oklahoma
,c;y1 ,oklahoma4 ,! ,3v5;n
elect$ ,dick ,seif]t ( ,ll
,rock1 ,>kansas1 to s]ve !
rema9+ "o ye> ( ,mr4 ,saund]s'
unexpir$ t]m on ! ,a ,,cb
,bo>d ( ,directors4
,c>ol ,mc,c>l ( ,salem1
,oregon1 0 elect$ to a "o-ye>
unexpir$ t]m on ! ,,acb ,bo>d
( ,publica;ns1 left vacant by
! un"tly d1? ( ,don ;,r4 #bb
,cam]on4
,h\se 8,uncov]s0
,playboy ,fund+ ,-
,assails ,"r ( ,bl
,p]sons
,to ,r1d ,:at ,we ,*oose
,by ,scott ,m>%all
,director ( ,gov]n;tal
,a6airs
,! sc5e 0 ! floor ( ! ,u4,s4
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ,july
#ah1 #aihe4 ,! p5d+ busi;s 2f
! ,h\se 0 ! ,legislative
,bran* appropria;ns bill =
,f4,y4 #aihf1 : funds ! _m
activities ( ,3gress1 9clud+ !
,libr>y ( ,3gress4 ,to obs]v]s
9 ! ,h\se gall]y1 all seem$ to
2 r r\t9e z memb]s ( ! ,h\se
(f]$ & !n pass$ v>i\s am5d;ts
to ,3gress's [n fund+ bill4
,"s ( ! am5d;ts /uck to ! v
ess;e ( ! way ,3gress #bc
does xs busi;s2 e4g41 :e!r !
,3gres.nal frank+ privilege %d
2 limit$1 & :e!r elevator
op]ators %d 3t9ue to 2 employ$
to op]ate ! ,capitol's
automatic elevators4
,:at 0 n expect$ on t
,?urs"d afn 0 an am5d;t (f]$
by ,repres5tative ,*alm]s
,wylie "<;,r41 ,,oh"> :
e6ectively bans ! brl $i;n (
,playboy magaz9e f ! li/ ( #cf
p]iodicals produc$ 9 brl by !
,na;nal ,libr>y ,s]vice = !
,bl & ,physically ,h&icapp$4
,repres5tative ,wylie _h
unsu3ess;lly attempt$ to pass
a simil> am5d;t 9 #aiha4
8,mak+ mat]ial ( lit]>y m]it &
value available to ! bl1 ,i
?9k1 is a laudatory & valid
purpose4 ,b ,i d n feel t
,playboy meets ^? /&>ds1 & ,i
d n ?9k t ! public %d 2 left )
! impres.n t ! ,f$]al #bd
,gov]n;t sanc;ns ! promo;n (
sex-ori5t$ magaz9es l
,playboy10 sd ,repres5tative
,wylie f ! ,h\se floor4
,9 ano!r /ate;t quot$ by ,!
,wa%+ton ,po/ 9 xs ,july #ai
issue1 ,wylie sd t ,playboy
8assails tradi;nal moral
values40 8,i 2lieve t promot+
! r1d+ ( ,playboy 9 ? way does
l1d to undesirable
activities40
,9 a /r;g /ate;t 9 opposi;n
to ,wylie's am5d;t1
,repres5tative ,vic ,fazio
"<;,d41 ,,ca">1 ,*airman ( !
,legislative ,bran*
,subcommittee ( ! ,h\se
,appropria;ns ,committee1
po9t$ \ t ! issue 0 "o (
c5sor%ip2 t bl p]sons !mvs _h
reque/$ 9clu.n ( ,playboy 9 !
,na;nal ,libr>y ,s]vice
program2 & t ,playboy 3ta9s m*
lit]>y mat]ial1 9clud+ #be
9t]views ) notables s* z =m]
,presid5t ,jimmy ,c>t]1 ,j]ry
,falwell1 ,b>ry ,goldwat]1 &
,bill ,buckley4
,fazio fur!r rem9d$ 8
coll1gues t ! co/ ( produc+ !
brl $i;n ( ,playboy is
approximately @s#ih1jjj1 8n a
lot ( m"oy 9 a "<,legislative
,bran*"> budget ( @s#d4c
billion4 ,? am5d;t is obvi\sly
(f]$ = symbolic purposes40
8;l c]ta9ly hope10 ,fazio
sd1 8t ! memb]s w 2 mature ab
? & r1lly reflect on ! div]s;y
( ,am]ican life1 & t ! same
div]s;y exi/s 9 ! commun;y ( !
h&icapp$ & bl4 ,i ?9k we "\ n
to 9trude4 ,i d n ?9k we "\ to
2come ! c5sors4 ,i d n ?9k we
"\ to make a deci.n : %d 2 be/
left to ! p :o utilize !
s]vice40
,! ,wylie am5d;t pass$ on a
roll-call vote ( #baf #bf
memb]s 9 favor & #aic oppos$4
,reac;n 0 swift4 ,9 a /ate;t
rel1s$ by ! ,libr>ian (
,3gress1 ,daniel ,boor/91 ,mr4
,boors t9 sd t he views !
,h\se's attempt to c5sor !
,,nls program ) 8pr(.d
regret40 ,he al not$ ! broad]
issue ( c5sor%ip4 8,! next /ep
miy ( ,3gress = ! pur*ase
( books : ! ,h\se deem$
9appropriate1 subv]sive1 or
una3eptable to ! major;y ( !
,h\se4 ,c5sor%ip has no place
9 a free society40 ,boor/9 al
/at$ t ,playboy is "o ( ! m
popul> titles 9 ! ,,nls brl
magaz9e program2 t ! magaz9e
_h be5 9 ! program s9ce #aigj2
t x 0 select$ = brl
transcrip;n at ! reque/ ( bl
r1d]s4
,,acb ,memb]%ip ,resolu;ns
#ha-#jd & #ha-#bc1 pass$ #bg
at ! ,st4 ,l\is 3v5;n 9 #aiha1
cle>ly /ate ! vigor\s opposi;n
( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl
to any c5sor%ip 9 ! produc;n (
mat]ial 9 brl or record$ =m4
,giv5 ? m&ate1 ,,acb has
3tact$ o!r 9t]e/$ organiza;ns
s* z ! ,am]ican ,libr>y
,associa;n ,(fice =
,9tellectual ,fre$om1 ,playboy
,5t]prises1 & ! ,associa;n (
,am]ican ,publi%]s to seek _!
support 9 prev5t+ a simil>
am5d;t f 2+ (f]$ or pass$ 9 !
,s5ate4
,:at c y d8 ,3tact yr
,s5ators immly4 ,tell !m t !
"r ( bl p]sons to r1d :at we
*oose %d rema9 9violate4 ,let
yr ,s5ators "k h[ important !
,,nls program is z a s\rce (
r1d+ mat]ial1 & let !m "k h[ y
feel ab any attempt to c5sor !
k9ds ( mat]ials to : y h a3ess
9 brl or record$ =m4 #bh
,lrs %d al 2 s5t to memb]s (
! ,legislative ,bran* ,sub-
committee ( ! ,s5ate
,appropria;ns ,committee4
,s9ce we d n "k at ? "t
"<,july #bj"> :5 !
,subcommittee w take up !
,legislative ,bran*
appropria;ns bill1 /ay 9 close
3tact "? ! ,wa%+ton ,3nec;n =
late-br1k+ details4
,memb]s ( ! ,s5ate
,appropria;ns ,subcommittee on
! ,legislative ,bran* >e z
foll[s3 ,alfonse ,d',amato
"<;,r41 ,,ny">1 ,*airman2 ,m>k
,hatfield "<;,r41 ,,or">1 ,t$
,/ev5s "<;,r41 ,,ak">1 ,dale
,bump]s "<;,d41 ,,ar">1 & ,tom
,h>k9s "<;,d41 ,,ia">4
,address lrs to yr ,s5ators
z foll[s3 ,u4,s4 ,s5ate1
,wa%+ton1 ,,dc #bjeaj2
teleph"o "<#bjb"> #bbd-#caba1
or call ,s5ators at _! #bi
local (fices4
,s9ce _m ( ! ,h\se
,subcommittee memb]s may al 2
memb]s ( a jo9t ,h\se_/,s5ate
,3f];e ,committee on !
,legislative ,bran*
appropria;ns bill1 lrs %d al 2
s5t to ! foll[+ ,h\se memb]s3
,vic ,fazio "<;,d41 ,,ca">1
,*airman2 ,david ,obey "<;,d41
,,wi">1 ,bill ,alex&] "<;,d41
,,ar">1 ,john ,mur?a "<;,d41
,,pa">1 ,bob ,traxl] "<;,d41
,ml">1 ,l9dy ,bo7s "<;,d41
,,la">1 ,j]ry ,lewis "<;,r41
,,ca">1 ,silvio ,conte "<;,r41
,,ma">1 ,john ,my]s "<;,r41
,,9">1 ,john ,$w>d ,port]
"<;,r41 ,,il">4
,special ?anks is al 9 ord]
to ,repres5tative ,vic ,fazio
& to ,repres5tatives ,p>r5
,mit*ell "<;,d41 ,,md">1
,dante ,fascell "<;,d41
,,fl">1 & ,j]ry ,lewis #cj
"<;,r41 ,,ca">1 :o all spoke 9
opposi;n to ! ,wylie am5d;t on
! ,h\se floor4
,mail %d 2 address$ to3
,u4,s4 ,h\se (
,repres5tatives1 ,wa%+ton1
,,dc #bjeae2 teleph"o "<#bjb">
#bbe-#caba1 or call memb]s'
local 4trict (fices4
,ag+ & ,bl;s
,by ,william ;,j4
"<,bill"> ,f]rell
"<,note3 ,bill ,f]rell
retir$ to ,m]ritt ,isl&1
,florida1 9 #aigg f ,t5;see1
": he _h s]v$ z ,director (
,s]vices = ! ,bl4 ,curr5tly he
is ,second ,vice ,presid5t ( !
,florida ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl4 ,he
is a memb] ( ! ,am]ican
,associa;n ( ,retir$ ,p]sons1
! ,na;nal ,rehabilita;n
,associa;n1 & ! #ca
,associa;n = ,$uca;n &
,rehabilita;n ( ! ,bl &
,visually ,impair$4 ,he att5d$
! #aiha ,:ite ,h\se ,3f];e on
,ag+ z a ,na;nal ,obs]v] f
,florida & z a repres5tative (
! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl4 ,!
foll[+ >ticle is bas$ ^u an
address : he deliv]$ at !
#aihd ,annual ,3v5;n ( !
,florida ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl4">
,! topic ( ag+ & bl;s has =
too l;g rcvd f> too ll att5;n
9 ! bl;s sy/em4 ,scott1 9 8
book1 ,! ,mak+ ( ,bl ,m51
def9es ! 8bl;s sy/em0 z ! m
?an #hjj public & private
ag5cies & organiza;ns ( & = !
bl acr ! c.try : purport to
s]ve bl p]sons4
,dur+ ! pa/ fifte5 ye>s1 m
att5;n has be5 giv5 to !
processes1 problems1 &
adju/;ts to ag+ & bl;s ?an "!
0 9 ! previ\s #aej ye>s4 #cb
,9 ! late #aifj's1 ! ,am]ican
,f.da;n = ! ,bl1 r1liz+ !
s]i\s;s ( ! problem1 develop$
a policy /ate;t 5titl$ 8,ag+ &
,visual ,loss10 : /ates3
,x is g5]ally agre$ t 9 td's
society1 ! old] popula;n is a
victim ( social neglect4 ,a gd
por;n ( t popula;n is visually
impair$4 ,"s h be5 bl s9ce
bir?2 o!rs >e newly bl9d$2 & /
o!rs >e 3front$ ) a gradual
visual decl9e : 9t]f]es ) _!
abil;y to func;n 9dep5d5tly4
,an ag5cy = ! bl m/ "w 9 3c]t
) all o!r commun;y ag5cies
t[>d improv+ ! life patt]n =
s5ior citiz5s4 ,special to
ag5cies = ! bl is ! obliga;n
to assume an advocacy role &
make c]ta9 t gr\ps )9 !
commun;y >e fully aw>e ( !
unique ne$s ( p :o >e bl4 ,to
! commun;y's total ef=t1 !
specializ$ ag5cy #cc
3tributes special s]vices ne$$
to facilitate ! bl p]son's use
( ! g5]al res\rces available4
,h;e1 we see ! ne$s ( ! ag$
bl n only 5compass ! s]vices (
! public & private ag5cies = !
bl1 b ! 5tire complex ( all
s]vices 9 ! commun;y = all o!r
old] p]sons4
,td we >e liv+ 9 an ag+
society1 yet a society : is
ori5t$ to y\? culture4 ,9 !
'#gjs1 ! g5]al popula;n 9cr1s$
at a rate ( #d p]c5t1 :ile at
! same "t ! old] popula;n ,- t
is1 ^? ov] #fe ,- 9cr1s$ at a
rate ( m ?an #i p]c5t4 ,"! is
no a3urate c5sus ( ! bl1 b x
is 3s]vatively e/imat$ t "! >e
m ?an a half-million legally
bl p]sons 9 ? c.try td4 ,x is
e/imat$ t m ?an #ej p]c5t ( !
legally bl >e #fe or old]4
,?us1 "! >e m ?an a qu>t]-
million ag$ legally bl #cd
p]sons4 ,9 addi;n to ! legally
bl ag$ p]sons1 "! >e #a4g
million func;nally bl p]sons1
m ?an half ( :om >e #fe or
old]4 "<,func;nally bl m1ns
unable to r1d a newspap]4">
,:5 y comb9e ^! two gr\ps1 y c
see we h a l>ge numb] ( old]
bl p]sons to s]ve4
,:ile m & m p gr[ old] &
old]1 we c5t] m & m att5;n on
! y\? ( ! l&4 ,= example1
hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( p fill !
football /adiums to see "y m5
def5d ! goal 2h !m & pu% =w>d
t[>d ! goal 9 front ( !m4 ,we
tra9 "y m5 9 ! sci;e ( ! ,>my1
,navy1 ,m>9e ,corps1 ,air
,=ce1 & ,coa/ ,gu>d4 ,we ?9k (
y\? z 2+ /r;g1 vigor\s1 &
al]t4 ,at ! same "t1 we ?9k (
! 8old0 p]son z dull1 s5ile1
un9t]e/+1 9compet5t1 &
debilitat$4 ,ne$ ,i rem9d y (
! attitudes t[>d ! bl1 #ce
m* less ! old] bl8 ,nei age
nor bl;s p] se det]m9es abil;y
or 9abil;y ( a p]son4
,ano!r important factor is !
attitude ( ! old] p]son4
,tradi;nally1 #fe is ! age (
retire;t f "w4 ,_m p]sons n
only retire f "w1 b !y al
retire f social 9t]ac;n1
commun;y activities1 & f
"picipa;n 9 family activities4
,!y blame o!rs = _m ?+s : !y
fail to recognize z _! [n
fault4 ,?us1 ! negative
attitudes ( society & ! ag$ bl
2come 8d\ble negatives0 &
comp.d ! complex issues4 ,let
me digress "h j a mo;t4
,un=tunately1 ! attitudes ( _m
practi;n]s 9 ! field >e al
negative t[>d ! bl1 especially
! ag$ bl4
,:at >e ! problems ( ! ag$
bl8 ,! problems ( ! old] bl >e
ab ! same z ^? ( all #cf
old] p]sons4 ,bl;s makes x m
di6icult to cope ) ! problems4
,p]sons :o h be5 bl all or mo/
( _! lives d n h to adju/ to
bl;s z !y gr[ old4 ,h["e1 :5
we look at ! pr9cipal causes (
bl;s ,- glaucoma1 cat>acts1
macul> deg5]a;n1 diabetes ,-
we f9d t mo/ ( ^! 3di;ns o3ur
9 lat] life4 ,z p gr[ old1 &
at ! same "t exp]i;e a decl9e
9 vi.n1 !y f9d x di6icult to
a3ept ! 8autumn0 ( life4
,social plann]s = ! g]iatric
popula;n >e (t5 %ort-sie ! ne$s ( ! old] bl8
,! ne$s ( ! old] bl 9clude3
#a4 ,mobil;y tra9+4 ,? may
9clude ! use ( ! l;g cane1
! use ( a human guide1 or
! use ( o!r devices to
meet 9dividual ne$s4 ,9 "s
9/.es1 special
transporta;n may ne$ to 2
>rang$ "? volunte]s & o!r
m1ns4
#b4 ,h\s+4 ,h\s+ may 2come a
problem af ! loss ( a
sp\se or :5 "o has to move
to a new loca;n4 ,! use (
h&rails & ! elim9a;n (
b>ri]s may 2 ne$$4
#ch
#c4 ,h1l? c>e4 ,regul>
physical exam9a;ns1 )
special att5;n to loss (
he>+1 visual problems1 & !
use ( l[-vi.n aids ":
residual vi.n exi/s4
,m$ic>e & ,m$icaid help1 b
d n meet all ne$s4
#d4 ,socializa;n4 ,! old] bl
(t5 2come isolat$1 &
special att5;n %d 2 giv5
to help+ !m 2come m
9tegrat$ 9to full
"picipa;n 9 commun;y life4
#e4 ,self-c>e4 ,! old] bl %d 2
provid$ tra9+ 9 p]sonal
skills ( daily liv+ ,-
h\sekeep+ skills1 %opp+1
nutri;n1 home ma9t5.e1 &
:at"e else may 2 ne$$ =
9dep5d5t liv+4
#ci
#f4 ,employ;t4 ,! old] bl :o
desire %d 2 giv5 !
opportun;y to "w ei full-
"t or "p-"t4 ,! k &
exp]i;e ( ! old] bl %d 2
utiliz$ by employ]s z an
excell5t s\rce ( manp[]4
#g4 ,9come ma9t5.e4 ,old] bl
p]sons >e (t5 9 ! l[-9come
gr\p4 ,_m rcv "s type (
f9ancial assi/.e : is n 5
to meet _! ne$s4 ,bl;s (t5
requires ! pur*ase (
special s]vices4 ,att5;n
%d 2 giv5 to provid+
adequate 9come = all old]
bl to meet _! ne$s4
#h4 ,supportive s]vices4 ,!
old] bl p]son %d 2 made
aw>e ( ! _m s]vices
available to hm or h] & to
8 or h] family1 s* z legal
s]vices1 m5tal h1l? c>e1
m1ls on :eels1 etc4
#dj
,h[ well >e s]vices to !
old] bl 2+ met8 ,we >e see+
programs1 b s]vices to ! old]
bl >e / spotty & c]ta9ly >e n
uni=m acr ! c.try4 ,! ,am]ican
,f.da;n = ! ,bl has /imulat$
9t]e/ 9 ! old] bl "? xs _m
3f];es on ag+ & bl;s dur+ !
pa/ s"eal ye>s & has 3tribut$
m* t[>d ! develop;t ( new
programs4 ,public ag5cies 9 !
bl;s sy/em g5]ally provide
only limit$ s]vices to ! old]
bl4 ,mo/ metropolitan >1s h "s
type ( private ag5cy s]vices1
b _m s]ve only small numb]s (
eld]ly bl4 ,dade ,c.ty1
,florida1 = 9/.e1 develop$ "s
coop]ative programs1 b x is my
"u/&+ t ea* 0 limit$ to s]v+
only #bj old] bl p]sons1 :1 (
c\rse1 fail$ to meet ! ne$s (
_m ( ! eld]ly popula;n 9 !
>ea4
,al? we h come a l;g #da
way dur+ ! pa/ #ae or #bj ye>s
9 ! develop;t ( s]vices to
old] bl p]sons1 we yet h a
l;g] way to g4 ,i propose !
foll[+ id1s & programs & 8ways
& m1ns0 to help meet ! ne$s (
! ag+ bl3
#a4 ,grt] coop]a;n 2t1 & bett]
coord9a;n (1 s]vices ( !
,adm9i/ra;n on ,ag+ & !
,divi.n = ! ,bl &
,visually ,h&icapp$1
,rehabilita;n ,s]vices
,adm9i/ra;n1 on ! ,f$]al
level ) ! same 2+ filt]$
d[n to ! /ate & local
levels4
#b4 ,develop;t ( programs :
9clude ! ag+ bl 9 ea* ( !
approximately #f1jjj s5ior
citiz5 c5t]s n[ 9 op]a;n
"?\t ! c.try4
#db
#c4 ,! ,3gress %d appropriate
adequate funds to c>ry \ !
9t5t ( ! ,rehabilita;n
,act ( #aigc1 z am5d$ 9
#aigh1 : au?orizes s]vices
to eld] bl p]sons )\t
reg>d to voca;nal
pot5tial4
#d4 ,bo? jo9t & cross 9-s]vice
tra9+ = p]sonnel 9 ! field
( bl;s & 9 ! field ( ag+
on h[ to "w ) ! g]iatric
bl4
#e4 ,! use ( mobile t1ms to
8c>ry0 s]vices to ! old]
bl1 especially ! rural bl4
,! t1m %d 3si/ ( a m9imum
( a rehabilita;n t1*]1 a
mobil;y speciali/1 & a
m$ical social "w]4 ,an
oph?almologi/ or
optometri/ & a psy*ologi/
%d 2 reta9$ = 3sulta;n z
ne$$4
#dc
#f4 ,an adequate transporta;n
sy/em s* z 8,dial-a-,ride0
"? ! use ( taxi cabs %d 2
develop$ = ! eld]ly bl4
,! process ( ag+1 z we h
4cuss$1 br+s ab _m problems4
,bl;s comp.ds ^! problems1 b n
2y solu;n4 ,! g]iatric bl c &
%d 2 provid$ ! s]vices nec to
make !m self-su6ici5t1 self-
su/a9+1 3tribut+ memb]s (
society4 ,to a*ieve ?1 y & ,i1
z well z all p]sons "w+ 9 !
bl;s sy/em1 w h to take !
responsibil;y to see t x comes
ab4
,eld]ly1 ,h&icapp$ ,move
) ,grace 9 ,modifi$
,sculls
"<,repr9t$ f ,,a>p ,news
,bullet91 ,novemb] #aihd">
,! sl5d] boat resembl$ #dd
a grace;l wat]bug z x slid 9
smoo? bur/s d[n ! placid
,s*uylkill ,riv] ne>
,philadelphia4
,& z %e easily pull$ a pair
( o>s "? ! wat]1 ,doro?y
,driscoll sd1 8,i feel s free
\ "h4 ,r[+ op5s up a :ole new
dim5.n ( life = me40
,r[+ may 2 3sid]$ ! prov9ce
( /r;g-hack$ college m51 b
,doro?y ,driscoll is #fj ye>s
old 444 & %e's a quadriplegic4
,%e "ks1 & m & m old] p]sons
>e f9d+ \1 t r[+ c 2
surpris+ly easy1 z well z
!rapeutic4 8,r[+ c 2 a rew>d+
ex]cise = mo/ any"o10
,driscoll not$1 82c y c use
:at"e muscles y h use (40
,driscoll1 a biophysici/ at
,?omas ,je6]son ,univ]s;y1 has
to h h] h&s tap$ to ! o>s1 b
%e c make h] 8scull0 glide ) !
be/ ( !m4 #de
,%e is 9 no dang] ( tipp+
ov] 2c h] scull is bal.ed by
pontoons on ei side ( ! craft4
,^? safety-produc+ floats1 z
well z ! 3cept ( r[+ = !
eld]ly1 evolv$ f s"eal
h&icapp$ r[+ programs >.d !
c.try4
,! ,fre$om on ! ,riv]
program at ! ,univ]s;y (
,mi*igan1 orig9ally spe>h1d$
by ,d\g ,h]l&1 is p]h ! be/
"kn 9 h&icapp$ circles4 ,!
,u4,s4 ,r[+ ,associa;n
"<,,usra">1 h1dqu>t]$ 9
,philadelphia1 has a simil>
ef=t ,- 9 fact1 x 0 t gr\p :
f/ s"\ \ ,doro?y ,driscoll f\r
ye>s ago4 ,& 9 ,oak ,ridge1
,t5n41 #gh-ye>-old ,*ris ,keim
is *airman ( ! ,r[+ = !
,h&icapp$ ,committee1 :
rec5tly bran*$ \ to 9clude
eld]ly "picipants4
,keim cr$its develop;t #df
( ! pontoon-buoy$ scull )
keep+ hm go+ 9 r[+4 8,! actual
scull is only #ab to #ae 9*es
wide1 & bal.e is critical10
,keim sd4 8,i want$ "o ( !
pontoon boats s ,i cd r[ ye>-
r.d )\t fe> ( tipp+ ov] 9 icy
wat]4 ,b !y're obvi\sly id1l =
! h&icapp$1 too40
,: is :y 8 committee has se5
xs ef=t gr[ to 9clude #ej
p]sons s9ce xs 9cep;n 9 #aiha1
& :y he 2lieves ! eld]ly
"picipa;n w soon 9cr1se4
8,we've alr _h ! local s5ior
c5t] & ! ,f$]al ,retir$
,employees ,associa;n 3tact u
ab "picipat+10 he sd happily4
8,we've _h a lot ( commun;y
support40
,9t]e/ is gr[+ >.d ! c.try1
ac to ,leo ,riley ( ! ,,usra4
8,we've _h num]\s 9quiries f a
v>iety ( cities10 he sd1 8&
we've put on a numb] ( #dg
demon/ra;ns & "picipat$ 9 q a
few regattas40
,riley cd s]ve z ! grte/
s+le 9spira;n = r[+ to any"o
less ?an physically robu/4 8,i
am bl1 ,i h diabetes1 : caus$
me to h a leg amputat$ 2l !
knee1 & ,i've _h f\r kidney
op]a;ns10 he sd matt]-(-
factly4 8,b y cdn't keep me or
! o!rs (f ! wat] ,- we're
fi
he wd d m* ( any?+1 m* less
r[1 af a c> a3id5t 9 #aihj
left hm p>alyz$ except = #dh
m9imum move;t ( 8 >ms4
,b t 0 2f ,kom>1 n[ #bf1
pick$ up "s lit]ature on
,fre$om on ! ,riv] & 3tact$
,d\g ,h]l& at ,mi*igan4 ,n[
he's a prime mov] 9 ! program
at ,ann ,>bor1 ": "s #cj
h&icapp$ p]sons >e v active 9
r[+1 & he's h>d at "w develop+
a r[+ project = ! 5tire
commun;y call$ ,r[+ 9 !
,ma9/r1m4
8,at f/ ,i 0 v hope;l &
"s:at skeptical10 ,kom> sd ( 8
[n 9troduc;n to r[+4 8,b :5 ,i
f.d ,i cd d ? on my [n1 !
feel+ 0 unbelievable40
,sort ( l skimm+ al;g l a
wat]bug4
#di
,mak+ ,hi/oric ,sites ,m
,5joyable = ,bl ,p
,by ,laura ,(t$ahl
,director ( ,public
,a6airs
,! ,na;nal ,tru/ = ,hi/oric
,pres]va;n has rcvd a grant f
! ,na;nal ,5d[;t = ! ,>ts to
3duct a s]ies ( "w%ops d1l+ )
a3essibil;y = 4abl$ p4 ,!
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl is
pl1s$ to 2 9volv$ 9 ! project1
: w 5tail six regional "w%ops
ov] ! next six mon?s4 ,an
,,acb repres5tative w
"picipate 9 ea* "w%op & w
pres5t practical ways to make
visits to hi/oric prop]ties m
wor?:ile = bl & l[-vi.n p4
,! ses.ns1 : w focus on bo?
programmatic & >*itectural
a3ess1 w 2 3duct$ at ! foll[+
,na;nal ,tru/ prop]ties3
,woodlawn ,planta;n1 #ej
,mt4 ,v]non1 ,,va2 ,*e/]wood1
,/ockbridge1 ,,ma2 ,drayton
,hall1 ,*>le/on1 ,,sc2 ,%ad[s-
on-!-,te*e1 ,new ,ib]ia1 ,,la2
,frank ,lloyd ,w"r ,home &
,/udio1 ,oak ,p>k1 ,,il2 &
,lyndhur/1 ,t>ryt[n1 ,,ny4
,site manag]s f ne>by
prop]ties w "picipate 9 ! two-
"d ses.ns4
,! "w%ops >e design$ to
9/ruct hi/oric site manag]s on
h[ to evaluate ! curr5t level
( a3essibil;y & to id5tify
ways to exp& ! a3essibil;y (
_! programs & physical sites4
,! emphasis w 2 on 9tegrat+
4abl$ visitors 9to exi/+
programs4
#ea
,,9spire #he
,an ,9t]na;nal ,=um on
,leisure1 ,>ts 444
,,9spire #he ,- ,an
,9t]na;nal ,fe/ival & ,=um on
,leisure1 ,sports1 & ,cultural
,>ts1 w 2 held ,septemb] #ag-
#ba on ! ,capitol ,mall 9
,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4 ,f/ ,lady
,nancy ,r1gan is ! ,honor>y
,*airp]son1 & ,s5ator ,rob]t
;,j4 ,dole is ,*airman ( !
,na;nal ,advisory ,bo>d plann+
! program4
,,9spire #he is 2+ sponsor$
by ! ,presid5t's ,committee on
,employ;t ( ! ,h&icapp$ al;g )
,gov]n;t ag5cies1 private
companies1 & gr\ps repres5t+ !
4abil;y commun;y4 ,x w f1ture
demon/ra;ns1 exhibits1 & a
wide v>iety ( fe/ive
activities focus+ public
att5;n on ! _m ga9s #eb
4abl$ p h made 9 ! home1 9 !
commun;y1 & 9 ! "wplace4
,9clud$ w 2 races1 aquatic
ev5ts1 bl ski+1 :eel*air
basketball1 bike hikes1
eque/rian ev5ts1 camp+
demon/ra;ns1 & /age p]=m.es by
bo? 4abl$4 & non-4abl$
celebrities4 ,"w%ops w 9clude
demon/ra;ns by pr(es.nal >ti/s
9 ! >ea ( music1 drama1 d.e1 &
! visual >ts4 ,exhibits w
9clude 4plays ( adaptive
sports equip;t & clo?+1 an
adapt$ playgr.d = 4abl$ *n1 &
an adapt$ home f1tur+ special
equip;t z well z sew+ & cook+
demon/ra;ns4
,an 9t]na;nal =um w take
place at ! ,l',5fant ,plaza
,hotel on ,septemb] #ag-#ai
prec$+ ! fe/ival4 ,! =um w
focus att5;n on ! attitud9al1
>*itectural1 transporta;n1 &
communica;ns b>ri]s : #ec
3front 4abl$ p4 ,! program w
f1ture /ate-(-!->t pres5ta;ns
& a public he>+ at :
9dividuals repres5t+ 4abil;y
organiza;ns w te/ify4
,recomm5da;ns result+ f ! two-
"d =um w 2 transmitt$ to !
,:ite ,h\se1 ,3gress1 & /ate
(ficials4
,= m 9=ma;n1 3tact
,,pceh_/,,9spire #he at ,h1l?
& ,human ,s]vices1 ,nor?
,build+1 ,no4 #dbbj1 ,wa%+ton1
,,dc #bjbja2 "<#bjb"> #bde-
#iahf4
,supreme ,c\rt ,/rikes
,major ,bl[ at ,sec;n
#ejd
,by ,*>les ,hodge
,on ,june #bh1 #aihe1 !
,unit$ ,/ates ,supreme ,c\rt
ann\nc$ xs deci.n 9 ! case (
,atascad]o ,/ate #ed
,hospital vs4 ,scanlon4 ,!
case 0 comm;ed 9 #aigi 9 !
,unit$ ,/ates ,4trict ,c\rt =
! ,c5tral ,4trict ( ,cali=nia
"u ,sec;n #ejd4 ( !
,rehabilita;n ,act ( #aigc1 z
am5d$1 by a visually impair$
diabetic graduate /ud5t :o
alleg$ t ! hospital _h d5i$ hm
a job z an assi/ant recr1;nal
!rapi/ solely 2c ( 8 4abl+
3di;n4 ,scanlon's claim _h
orig9ally be5 4miss$ on
]rone\s gr.ds by ! l[] ,f$]al
c\rt1 & af an e>li] su3ess;l
app1l to ! ,supreme ,c\rt1 !
,unit$ ,/ates ,c\rt ( ,app1ls
= ! #ith ,circuit _h rul$ t
,scan,ion's c\rt compla9t did
/ate a valid claim "u ,sec;n
#ejd1 : %d 2 tri$ 9 full by !
4trict c\rt4 ,! ,/ate
,hospital1 h["e1 p]suad$ !
,supreme ,c\rt to he> & decide
xs app1l4 #ee
,mr4 ,ju/ice ,p[ell ann\nc$
! five-to-f\r deci.n ( ! ,hi<
,c\rt1 hold+ t ! hospital1 z a
subdivi.n ( ! ,cali=nia /ate
gov]n;t1 0 immune "u ! #aath
,am5d;t to ! ,unit$ ,/ates
,3/itu;n f all claims ag/ x "u
,sec;n #ejd ( ! ,rehabilita;n
,act br"\ in4 ! ,f$]al c\rts4
,! major;y op9ion w5t on to
expla9 t if ,3gress desir$ to
abrogate ! tradi;nal sov]eign
immun;y ( ! /ates1 x m/
demon/rate xs 9t5t "? express
^w+ 9 ! /atute xf2 & 9 ,title
;,v ( ! ,rehabilita;n ,act1 z
orig9ally 5act$ or 9 xs
subsequ5t am5d;ts1 ,3gress _h
n expressly evid;ed xs 9t5t to
/rip ! /ates ( _! #aath
,am5d;t immun;y4 ,?us1 !
,supreme ,c\rt held t ! ,f$]al
c\rts h no jurisdic;n at all
to 5t]ta9 ,sec;n #ejd claims
ag/ /ate gov]n;ts or _! #ef
subdivi.ns4
,9 4s5t1 ,mr4 ,ju/ice
,br5nan analyzes at grt l5g? !
debates on ,f$]al c\rt
jurisdic;n ov] ! /ates :
o3urr$ 9 ! ratifica;n ( !
,unit$ ,/ates ,3/itu;n dur+ !
late #aghj's4 ,! 4s5t >gues
cog5tly t ! immun;y ( ! /ates
%d 2 /rictly limit$ to ^?
situa;ns ": ! /ates wd h _h
immun;y 9 _! [n c\rts1 & n to
a situa;n s* z ! 9/ant "o ": a
legitimate p[]s ( ,3gress4 ,!
4s5t al >gues /r;gly t ! /ate1
by "picipat+ 9 & a3ept+ funds
"u a wide-rang+ ,f$]al program
( assi/.e1 knew full well !
3di;ns ,- 9clud+ ! anti-
4crim9a;n provi.ns ,- : atta*$
to s* "picipa;n1 & ?us _h
3s5t$ & subject$ xf to !
,f$]al require;ts & _h waiv$
xs #aath ,am5d;t immun;y4
,! 4s5t+ >gu;ts1 h["e1 #eg
did n c>ry ! "d1 & we1 z 3sum]
advocates1 >e 3front$ ) a
,supreme ,c\rt deci.n :
exempts f judicial rem$ies "u
,sec;n #ejd a major *unk ( !
univ]se ( recipi5ts ( ,f$]al
f9ancial assi/.e4 ,a l>ge
p]c5tage ( ,f$]al f9ancial
assi/.e goes directly to !
/ates & _! subdivi.ns4 ,) ?
major por;n ( ! univ]se (
recipi5ts 2+ exempt$ by !
,atascad]o deci.n f e6ective
rem$ies = viola;n ( ! anti-
4crim9a;n provi.ns1 ,sec;n
#ejd 5=ce;t ef=ts may well 2
e6ectively gutt$4 ,9 ord] to
ov]come ^! deva/at+ e6ects ( !
,atascad]o deci.n1 we m/1 z "p
( ! process : is curr5tly "u
way 9 ,3gress to reau?orize !
,rehabilita;n ,act1 seek am5d+
language : w unequivocally
express 9 ! /atute xf
,3gress's 9t5t to make ! #eh
/ates subject to ! same
responsibilities & judicial
rem$ies z all o!r recipi5ts (
,f$]al funds "u ,sec;n #ejd4
,dr4 ,mae ,david[
,pres5t$ ,annual ,gimbel
,aw>d
,by ,l]oy ,price
,dr4 ,mae ,david[1 ,presid5t
( ! ,p5nsylvania ,c\ncil ( !
,bl1 na;nally respect$ $ucator
:o has devot$ h] life to aid+
! visually impair$1 rcvd !
4t+ui%$ ,gimbel ,aw>d dur+
c]emonies on ,may #g at !
,bellevue ,/rat=d ,hotel4 ,!
,gimbel ,aw>d is pres5t$
annually to an \t/&+ woman 9 !
,delaw>e ,valley :o has
excell$ 9 h] field & :o is
recogniz$ z a 3tributor (
\t/&+ s]vice to human;y4
,mae ,david[ graduat$ #ei
f ! ,ov]brook ,s*ool = ! ,bl4
,%e rcvd a ,ma/] & ,doctorate
f ,temple ,univ]s;y4 ,return+
to ! ,ov]brook ,s*ool = ! ,bl1
,dr4 ,david[ rema9$ on ! t1*+
/aff = #ce ye>s until h]
retire;t4
,dr4 ,david[ curr5tly s]ves
on ! ,bo>d ( ,manag]s ( !
,ov]brook ,s*ool = ! ,bl1 !
,executive ,committee ( !
,p5nsylvania ,associa;n = !
,bl1 ! ,gov]nor's ,committee
on ,employ;t ( ! ,h&icapp$1 &
! ,bo>d ( ! ,u4,s4 ,associa;n
= ,bl ,a?letes4
,dr4 ,david[ has rcvd _m
aw>ds = h] a3ompli%;ts1 9clud+
! ,george ,c>d ,aw>d f !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl 9
#aihd4 ,! ,p5nsylvania ,c\ncil
( ! ,bl is 9de$ pr\d ( ,dr4
,mae ,david[4
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,lrs f ,r1d]s
,,re3 8,a ,3sum]'s
,p]spective on ! ,rehabilita;n
,sy/em10 by ,brian ,*>lson1 ,!
,brl ,=um1 ,july #aihe
,de> ,mr4 ,*>lson3
,i 0 extremely 4appo9t$ to
see ! te/imony y gave 2f !
,unit$ ,/ates ,3gress1 ,h\se
,select ,committee on ,$uca;n1
on ,june #aa1 #aihe4 ,yr
/ate;ts 7 9 poor ta/e & 7 n
well tak5 by ? ag5cy4 444
,brian1 ,i 0 al p]sonally
4appo9t$ 9 y4 ,y & ,i s]v$ alm
six ye>s tgr on ! ,bo>d ( !
,oregon ,commis.n = ! ,bl1 &
dur+ t "t y n"e once made me
or any ( ! o!r ,commis.n]s
aw>e ( ! alleg$ problems y 7
hav+ ) ! sy/em4 ,if y _h "s
3/ructive criticism to make1 !
"t to d x 0 :5 y 7 9 a posi;n
to e6ectuate a positive #fc
*ange4 ,i am sure y r1lize t x
wd h be5 bett] to lik;s4 ,yr com;ts
reg>d+ ! ag5cy 7 n well tak54
,i 0 al 4appo9t$ to le>n t
,! ,brl ,=um 0 publi%+ a
transcript ( yr te/imony4 ,i
feel t _! ac;n 9 do+ ? )\t
giv+ u an opportun;y to
respond is irresponsible at
be/4
,z y "k1 ! ,oregon ,commis.n
= ! ,bl is "o ( ! be/ ag5cies
( xs k9d 9 ! c.try4 ,we pride
\rvs on 2+ responsive to \r
3sum]s' ne$s & on 2+ 9 !
=efront ( positive *ange = !
visually h&icapp$4 ,yr ?"\.s
com;ts may set u back a gd d1l
9 \r attempts to e6ectuate
upw>d mobil;y = ! bl ( ,oregon
4 444
,- ,leon>d ;,d4 #fd
,du,b(f1 ,*airman1 ,oregon
,commis.n = ! ,bl1 ,portl&1
,,or
,de> ,,acb ,memb]s3
,! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl
has = _m ye>s 5joy$ a /ature (
r1son$1 delib]ate1 &
progressive advocacy4 ,,acb
has alw approa*$ a situa;n f !
p]spective ( an 9volv$ "pn] &
9 ? fa%ion a*iev$ a degree (
coop]a;n t has well s]v$ !
organiza;nal goals4 ,s 9h]5t
is ? approa* ( ! ,c\ncil t x
has (t5 be5 prais$ = xs
9clusive;s4 ,:ile ! /rategies
( ! ,c\ncil & ! ,f$]a;n may
di6] 9 "s respects1 x is cle>
t bo? organiza;ns h a*iev$ r1l
su3esses on 2half ( _! memb]s
& o!r bl p4 ,b = ! purposes (
? lr1 ,i am address+ a
pot5tial /rategic %ift on ! "p
( ! ,c\ncil z evid;ed by
,,acb's writt5 te/imony #fe
on ,rehabilita;n ,act
reau?oriza;n4 ,i fur!r beg to
assume1 = r1sons ( space1 t y
>e alr famili> ) ! te/imony &
t ,i ne$ only to address !
l>g] issues ( implica;n4
,i sp1k ( ! rec5t te/imony
by ,,acb ":9 ]rone\s 3clu.ns
cd 2 drawn adv]sely a6ect+ !
ef=t1 value1 & "w ( ^? :o s]ve
! bl4 ,al? x is unnec to 5gage
9 po9t-by-po9t 4cus.n1 ,i wd
su7e/ t ,a ,,cb take ! "t nec
to rese>* & 4cuss ! po9ts to 2
(f]$ ) pot5tially a6ect$ "pies
s z to 5sure a3uracy &
3/ructive criticism4
,i h s5t ? lr 2c ( my l;g
ye>s ( associa;n ) ,,acb & my
k ( ! _m c>+1 active1 &
pr(es.nal "w]s 9 ? ag5cy &
o!rs :o "k "! >e problems ) !
sy/em1 b c & d make x "w4 ,let
u move to ! future ) a view (
p]fect+ an imp]fect #ff
sy/em z "pn]s 9 human &
societal gr[?4 ,we c po9t \
ea* o!r's faults1 b t yields
no fruit un.s we >e jo9$ 9 ea*
o!r's a3ompli%;ts & dr1ms ( a
na;n 9 : all bl p ,- 9de$1 all
p ,- >e free to live & "w 9 !
k ( \r [n 9t]dep5d;e & common
human;y4
,- ,*>les ;,h4 ,craw=d1
,commis.n]1 ,commonw1l? (
,massa*usetts1 ,executive
,(fice ( ,human ,s]vices2
,commis.n = ! ,bl1 ,bo/on1
,,ma4
,9 ,memoriam3
,don ;,r4 ,cam]on
,don ;,r4 ,cam]on1 a l1d] (
,florida's bl popula;n1 &
respect$ na;nwide1 di$ (
natural causes on ,w$nes"d1
,july #aj1 #aihe1 :ile att5d+
! #bdth annual 3v5;n ( ! #fg
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl 9
,las ,vegas1 ,nevada4
,don1 :o _h be5 bl s9ce !
age ( #ah1 _h be5 a v5d+
facil;y op]ator 9 ,florida f
,septemb] ( #aidb until 8
retire;t 9 ,decemb] #aigh4 ,he
op5$ ! f/ bl v5d+ facil;y 9
,florida4 ,) assi/.e f !
,r&olph-,%epp>d ,v5dors (
,am]ica1 he organiz$ !
,r&olph-,%epp>d ,v5dors (
,florida 9 ,septemb] ( #aigc
until ! "t ( 8 d1?4 ,he 0 a
*>t] memb] ( ,r&olph-,%epp>d
,v5dors ( ,am]ica & s]v$ on xs
,bo>d ( ,directors until
#aihc4 ,don 0 al a *>t] memb]
( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl &
at ! "t ( 8 d1? 0 an elect$
memb] ( ! ,,acb ,bo>d (
,publica;ns4
,he 0 a *>t] memb] ( !
,florida ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 s]v+
on xs ,bo>d ( ,directors #fh
= s"eal ye>s1 9clud+ !
presid5cy f #aigg to #aigi4
,at ! "t ( 8 d1?1 he 0 $itor (
t organiza;n's newslr1 ,!
,:ite ,cane ,bullet94
,he 0 active 9 ! ,univ]s;y (
,s\? ,florida's ,,wusf ,radio
,r1d+ ,s]vice & s]v$ z
,*airman ( xs ,advisory
,committee4
,don's a3ompli%;ts 7 _m4
,am;g ! aw>ds & honors he rcvd
w]e3 ,florida ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl
,h5ry ;,p4 ,johnson ,aw>d
"<#aige">2 ,sun%9e ,/ate
,associa;n = ! ,bl ,aw>d =
,\t/&+ ,bl ,p]son 9 ,florida
"<#aigg">2 ,r&olph-,%epp>d
,v5dors ( ,am]ica ,v5dor ( !
,ye> "<#aigh">2 ,durw>d ;,k4
,mc,daniel ,aw>d = ,\t/&+
,s]vice to ! v5dors 9 ,florida
& "?\t ! na;n1 pres5t$ by
,r&olph-,%epp>d ,v5dors (
,florida "<#aigh">2 #fi
,florida ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl
,presid5t's ,aw>d "<#aigh">2
,sun%9e ,/ate ,associa;n = !
,bl ,aw>d = ,l1d]%ip 9
,gov]n;t "<#aihj">2 ,gov]nor's
,committee on ,employ;t ( !
,h&icapp$ ,aw>d = \t/&+ &
m]itori\s s]vice to bl
,floridians "<#aiha">4
,don 0 a man ( _m tal5ts &
_m /r5g?s4 ,"o ( 8 grte/ 0 8
abil;y to e6ectively pres5t !
3c]ns & ne$s ( 8 bl pe]s to
all :o mie fill$ ) respect1 love1 &
wond];l memories ( ? 5?usia/ic
& dynamic man4
,- ,paul ,v]n]1 ,presid5t1
,r&olph-,%epp>d ,v5dors #gj
( ,am]ica4
,i f/ met ,don ,cam]on s"eal
ye>s ago1 b to my regret did n
come to "k hm until ,i assum$
! po/ ( ,*air ( ! ,,acb ,bo>d
( ,publica;ns4 ,prior to t "t1
,i _h only "kn ,don z a grt
be> ( a man ) a he>ty1 r1dy
lau< & an easy1 5gag+ mann]4
,af ,i 2came ,*air1 x 0 my
pl1sure to "w closely ) ,don
on publica;ns matt]s4 ,i soon
came to rely on 8 5cyclop$ic k
( ! hi/ory ( ! organiz$ bl
move;t & ( ! f.d+ ( ! ,am]ican
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl4
,possibly z m* z any"o1 ,don
,cam]on c>$ ab ! ,am]ican
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl & ! egalit>ian
pr9ciples t x repres5ts ,- ?\<
he probably wd n h us$ ! ^w
egalit>ian3 ,"p ( 8 grace 0 8
simplic;y ( /yle4 ,&1 z m* z
any"o1 he felt a ne$ = 3t9u;y
2t ! pa/ & ! future4 ,he #ga
revel$ 9 ! company ( #ai- &
#bj-ye>-old memb]s z m* z he
reli%$ ! companion%ip ( 8
pe]s4 ,"o ( 8 mo/ >d5tly s"\
projects 0 a compreh5sive
hi/ory ( ,,acb1 a project t ,i
4cuss$ ) hm j a few "ds prior
to 8 f9al he>t attack4
,abv mo/ ?+s1 ,don lov$ fi%+
& ^? /ories4 ,i rememb] "o
sn[y1 quiet late afn 9
,ro*e/]1 ,new ,york1 :5 ,don
regal$ ,*ris ,gray & me = a
c\ple ( h\rs ) mir?;l &
9trigu+ /ories ab ,,acb1 8 [n
c>e]1 & 8 2lov$ wife & daud (
,publica;ns meet+4 ,he told me
only a doctor cd keep hm away4
,& x 0 ,don :o ca/ ! decid+
vote 9 ? ye>'s ,n$ ,freeman
,aw>d4
,x is ! 3tribu;ns ( a p]son
to 8 family & commun;y : #gb
cause hm to live on1 & ,don
,cam]on w 2 ) u = _m ye>s to
come4
,- ,v]non ,h5ley1 ,*air1
,,acb ,bo>d ( ,publica;ns4
,9 ,memoriam3
,duke ,&rews
#aiaj-#aihe
,duke ,&rews1 ,f/ ,vice
,presid5t ( ! ,p5nsylvania
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 di$ ,april
#h1 #aihe1 foll[+ a brief
ill;s4 ,he 0 #ge4
,mr4 ,&rews jo9$ ! organiz$
bl move;t 9 ,p5nsylvania 9
#aicg1 v soon af !
,p5nsylvania ,f$]a;n ( ! ,bl
" 0 =m$4 ,! la/ liv+
*>t] memb] ( ! ,p5nsylvania
,f$]a;n ( ! ,bl1 he s]v$ on xs
,bo>d ( ,directors = ov] #cj
ye>s1 al? he 0 n"e #gc
presid5t4
,duke ,&rews 0 born ,janu>y
#ba1 #aiaj1 9 ,johnst[n1
,p5nsylvania4 ,he 0 bl9d$ 9
#aice z a result ( a mishap 9
a box+ mat*4 ,busi;sman1
5t]ta9]1 & poet1 he 2came "kn
= 8 c\rage\s way ( liv+1 = 8
ef=ts 9 2half ( v>i\s *>ities1
& = 8 d$ica;n to improv+ !
lives ( bl p4
,foll[+ ! a3id5t : =c$ hm to
ab&on 8 job z a /eel-"w]1 he
le>n$ to play ! viol91 & !n
add$ bo? ! guit> & piano to 8
musical skills4 ,music 2came 8
livelihood1 play+ mo/ly !
drums4 ,he & 8 wife [n$ &
op]at$ ! ,duke ,&rews
,music ,/ore4 ,= ov] #ci
ye>s he 0 l1d] ( ! #aa-piece
,duke ,&rews ,or*e/ra & ,b&1 :
t\r$ ballrooms & clubs "?\t
we/]n ,p5nsylvania4
8,*oose to travel t[>d #gd
a gdly de$1 n a corrupt$
gre$10 he wrote 9 a poem
extoll+ ! virtues ( ! ,lions
,club1 an organiza;n : he s]v$
) f]vor4 ,ano!r poem ( : he 0
"picul>ly pr\d d1lt ) 8
p]sonal exp]i;e 9 ! fam\s
,johnst[n ,flood4
,he 0 "o ( ! f.d]s & s]v$ on
! ,bo>d ( ,directors ( !
,b1con ,lodge ,camp = ! ,bl4
,9 ,octob] #aifj1 ! ,cambria
,c.ty ,m$ical ,society 2/[$ xs
pre/igi\s ,b5jam9 ,ru% ,aw>d
on ,mr4 ,&rews4 ,! bronze m$al
0 pres5t$ to hm 9 recogni;n (
8 ef=ts to help 4abl$ p obta9
tra9+ = self-employ;t4
,he & 8 wife ,m>y celebrat$
_! #ejth w$d+ anniv]s>y 9
,augu/ #aihc4
,duke ,&rews is c]ta9 to 2
pres5t 9 _s z well z 9 ! m9ds
& ?"\s ( ^? att5d+ ! #ejth
annual 3v5;n ( ! #ge
,p5nsylvania ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl ?
,octob]4
,hi< ,te* ,swap ,%op
,,,= sale3 p#b;c,' ,v]sa,brl
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,c5t] la/ ye> s]v$ #gaa cli5ts
9 a "w%op1 resid;e_/"
rehabilita;n c5t]1 commun;y
s]vice program1 & l[-vi.n
cl9ic4
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,univ]s;y ,rehabilita;n
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,p4,o4 ,draw] #ecfe1
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,f ! ,los ,angeles ,"ts3 ,f
a bird's-eye view1 ! clay
model ( a home cr1t$ by
sculptor ,mi*ael ,a4 ,n>anjo =
a ,cali=nia develop]'s ,9dian
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resembl.e to a leg5d>y ,hopi
flute play] ,- h;e xs "n1
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#hj1jjj-squ>e-foot mod]n-"d
adobe resid;e1 design$ by !
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o3upy a *oice f\r acres 9 !
ru7$1 sc5ic region ( #gh
buttes & rock canyons abv
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unique;s ( ,kokopeli resid;es
is ! unique;s ( xs design]1 :o
lo/ ! si4
,a recipi5t ( ! ,purple ,he>t1
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,presid5ts & rcvd by ,pope
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a3ompli%;ts z a sculptor4
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cr1t+ sculpture on a gr&
scale4 ,:5 "o is bl1 ! home
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:eel l>ge-pr9t typewrit] is n[
available at a co/ (
@s#ege4jj1 ac to ! ,,cclv
,newslr4 ,x has ! capabil;y to
produce v>i\s type sizes #gi
& /yles1 9clud+ ,orator #ad-
po9t pr9t4 ,x c make lrs bold
& w ev5 "ul9e simultane\sly z
lrs pr9t4 ,? typewrit] c al 2
programm$ = =matt$ pr9t+1
ju/ifica;n1 etc4 ,3tact yr
local ,%>p d1l] = fur!r
details4
,camp ,wapanacki1 a program
( ! ,new ,york ,9/itute = !
,$uca;n ( ! ,bl1 is pl1s$ to
ann\nce two new fall recr1;n
ev5ts = adults3 ,septemb] #ac-
#af ,- ,canoe ,week5d2 ,octob]
#aa-#ad ,- ,quebec ,c;y vaca;n
trip to ,canada4 ,af la/
w9t]'s su3ess;l s1son1 plans
>e al "u way = a full s*$ule (
cross-c.try & d[nhill ski+ =
adults1 *n1 & families4 ,= a
detail$ s*$ule ( ev5ts1 fees1
9=ma;n1 & travel >range;ts1
3tact ,kris & ,joe ,9gram1
,camp ,wapanacki1 ,h>dwick1
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#dgb-#ffab4
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2+ sponsor$ by ! ,na;nal
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,u4,s4 ,po/al ,s]vice4 ,a
8,c>ri] ,al]t0 /ick] is plac$
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! program4 ,if ! mailman
notices t mail has n be5 pick$
up1 he notifies ! ag5cy
coord9at+ ! s]vice4 ,! ag5cy
!n 9ve/igates ! situa;n4 ,if ?
s]vice is n available 9 yr
commun;y1 y may want to 9t]e/
"s local s]vice ag5cy to
9itiate s* a program4
,! ,,opta-,,guide is a
device to 5able "o to write on
a l9e1 place *eckm>ks or
numb]s 9 ! appropriate box or
loca;n1 etc41 easily &
a3urately4 ,co/1 @s#i4ej4
,ord] f ,ann ,morris1 ,,opta-
,,guide1 #bf ,horse%oe ,lane1
,levitt[n1 ,,ny #aagef4 #ha
,! ,na;nal ,a3r$ita;n
,c\ncil = ,ag5cies ,s]v+ ! ,bl
& ,visually ,h&icapp$
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annual meet+ w 2 held ,decemb]
#ac-#ae at ! ,ll ,rock
,excelsior ,hotel1 ,ll ,rock1
,>kansas4 ,! meet+ ( !
corporate memb]%ip w 2 held
,satur"d1 ,decemb] #ad1 foll[$
by a recep;n & banquet4
,,nac's ,bo>d ( ,directors w
meet on ,sun"d1 ,decemb] #ae4
,^! meet+s >e op5 to ! public4
,= ne>ly two ye>s1 "! has
be5 an extraord9>y ef=t "u way
,- 9volv+ a s*ool = ! bl1 /ate
voca;nal rehabilita;n ag5cies1
& big busi;s ,- to tra9 &
place bl & visually impair$
"w]s 9 m1n+;l jobs4 ,!
collective 5d1vor is "kn z !
,p]k9s ,projects ) ,9du/ry
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! ,p]k9s ,s*ool = ! ,bl #hb
0 aw>d$ a ?ree-ye> ,f$]al
grant f ! ,(fice ( ,special
,$uca;n & ,rehabilita;n
,s]vices4 ,! grant 0 design$
to all[ ,p]k9s to "w closely )
?ree major ,new ,5gl& busi;ses
,- ,,at@&,t ,communica;ns1
,new ,5gl& ,teleph"o1 & ,wang
,laboratories4 ,hundr$s (
di6]5t jobs h ?us f> be5
id5tifi$ )9 doz5s ( ,new ,5gl&
companies z 2+ adaptable to bl
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tra9$ & plac$ z repair
assembl]s1 lawy]s1 cu/om]
s]vice repres5tatives1
programm]s1 telem>ket+
speciali/s1 collec;n cl]ks1
claims 9ve/igators1 & _m m4
,six new m]*&ise catalogs on
t"o-9dex$ cassette >e n[
available f ,playback ,m>ket+4
,catalog ,no4 #f 3si/s ( g5]al
m]*&ise 9 #be #hc
categories4 ,ea* ( ! o!r five
catalogs focuses 9 dep? on
specific categories3
#a4 ,jewelry1 tr9ket boxes1
p]sonal items4 #b4 ,= kit*51
table1 & special 5t]ta9+4 #c4
,collectibles & 4play
a3essories4 #d4 ,al]t devices1
audio1 auto a3essories1 &
tools4 #e4 ,toys4 ,price = !
f\r-track =mat is @s#a4be p]
cassette1 or @s#f4jj = ! set (
six2 two-track =mat1 @s#b4be
p] cassette1 or @s#ab4jj = !
set ( six4 ,ord] f ,playback
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,goldsboro1 ,,nc #bgecj2
"<#iai"> #gcf-#jici4
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,univ]s;y-,nor?ridge w hold a
3f];e1 8,comput] ,te*nology &
,p]sons ) ,4abilities10
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is expect$ to draw ab #ej
pres5t]s1 #fj exhibitors1 &
#a1jjj "picipants4 ,! late/ 9
h>dw>e1 s(tw>e1 adaptive
devices1 & tra9+ programs w 2
pres5t$ & on 4play4 ,= m
9=ma;n1 3tact ,dr4 ,h>ry ;,j4
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,/reet1 ,nor?ridge1 ,,ca
#iaccj2 "<#hah"> #hhe-#begh4
,:at ,c ,we ,d ,ab ,limit$
,vi.n1 by ,irv+ ;,r4 ,dickman1
is an 9=mative booklet
available f ,public ,a6airs
,pamphlets1 #cha ,p>k ,av5ue1
,new ,york1 ,,ny #ajjaf4 ,s+le
copies >e @s#a4jj ea*2
multiple copies >e available
at quant;y 4c.ts4 ,! publica;n
d1ls ) visual acu;y v]sus
visual e6ici5cy1 ! "r n to 2
bl1 l[ vi.n cl9ics & l[ vi.n
aids1 ": to get help1 #he
etc4 ,x is 9t5d$ z an
9troduc;n to ! topic ( limit$
vi.n4 ,! ,c\ncil ( ,citiz5s )
,l[ ,vi.n1 ,,acb a6iliate1 is
li/$ z an organiza;nal
res\rce4
,cook+ by ,t\*1 a l>ge-pr9t
cookbook writt5 by visually
impair$ pati5ts at ,laguna
,honda ,hospital 9 ,san
,francisco1 is available =
@s#aa4ej4 ,x 3ta9s ov] #ajj
basic recipes & help;l h9ts4
,ord] f3 ,laguna ,honda
,hospital ,volunte]s1 #cge
,laguna ,honda ,b\lev>d1 ,san
,francisco1 ,,ca #idaaf4
,! #aihe-#hf ,res\rce
,directory publi%$ by ,,h1?
"<,hi<] ,$uca;n & !
,h&icapp$"> is n[ available "?
bo? s+le-copy ord]s & bulk
%ip;t reque/s4 ,? use;l
directory provides a v>iety (
9=ma;n p]ta9+ to #hf
h&icapp$ /ud5ts 9 po/second>y
$uca;n4 ,sec;ns cov] specific
4abilities z well z te*nology1
>*itectural & program
a3essibil;y1 9dep5d5t liv+1
employ;t1 legal res\rces1
toll-free ph"o numb]s1 c>e]
prep>a;n1 & o!r directories4
,ord] ! ,,h1? ,res\rce
,directory f ,,h1?1 ,"o
,dupont ,circle1 ,suite #fgj1
,wa%+ton1 ,,dc #bjjcf4
,br1k+ ,new ,gr.d1 a newslr
= f>m]s ) physical 4abilities1
is available f3 ,de"p;t (
,agricultural ,5g9e]+1 ,purdue
,univ]s;y1 ,we/ ,lafayette1
,,in #dgijg4
,vi.n ,loss3 ,focus on
,feel+s is a new #af #a_/#b-
m9ute color film available =
sale or r5t f ,oracle ,film &
,video1 #bcj #a_/#b ,hampton
,drive1 ,v5ice1 ,,ca #ijbia4
,9 ? film1 six p ) #hg
di6]5t types ( eye problems
4cuss _! common fe>s & 3c]ns4
,"? expres.n ( feel+s1 reli.e
on _! 9n] /r5g?s1 & support (
o!rs1 !y %[ h[ !y h fac$ _!
vi.n loss & h f.d a new s5se (
values4
,cal5d> ( ,ev5ts
,? ,cal5d> ( ,ev5ts is
prep>$ by ! ,public ,a6airs
,director 9 ! ,na;nal ,(fice (
! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl to
assi/ ,,acb a6iliates z well z
na;nal organiza;ns ( & = ! bl
9 publiciz+ _! ev5ts4 ,we ne$
yr 3f];e dates to ma9ta9 ?
popul> s]vice4 ,pl1se 3tact
,laura ,(t$ahl at #a-#hjj-
#dbd-#hfff z soon z yr meet+s
>e set4
,augu/ #bc-#be ,- ,mi*igan
,associa;n ( ! ,bl & #hh
,visually ,impair$ ,/ate
,3v5;n ,- ,ea/ ,lans+
,augu/ #cj-,septemb] #a ,-
,t5;see ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl
,/ate ,3v5;n ,- ,memphis
,septemb] #bj-#bb ,- ,old
,dom9ion ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl &
,visually ,impair$ ,/ate
,3v5;n ,- ,>l+ton1 ,,va
,septemb] #bg-#bi ,- ,kansas
,associa;n = ! ,bl &
,visually ,impair$ ,/ate
,3v5;n ,- ,topeka
,septemb] #bg-#bi ,-
,p5nsylvania ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl
,/ate ,3v5;n ,- ,h>risburg
,septemb] #bh-#bi ,- ,m.ta9
,/ate ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl ,/ate
,3v5;n ,- ,h>p]s ,f]ry1 ,,wv
,octob] #d-#f ,- ,oklahoma
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl ,/ate ,3v5;n
,- ,oklahoma ,c;y
,octob] #d-#f ,- ,s\? ,dakota
,associa;n = ! ,bl ,/ate
,3v5;n ,- ,ab]de5 #hi
,octob] #aa-#ac ,- ,miss\ri
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl ,/ate ,3v5;n
,- ,st4 ,joseph
,octob] #ah-#bj ,- ,,acb (
,new ,york ,/ate ,3v5;n ,-
,hauppage "<,l;g ,isl&">
,octob] #ah-#bj ,- ,,acb (
,ohio ,/ate ,3v5;n ,-
,columbus
,octob] #ah-#bj ,- ,oregon
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl ,/ate ,3v5;n
,- ,portl&
,octob] #ai ,- ,rhode ,isl&
,regional ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl &
,visually ,impair$ ,fall
,3v5;n ,- ,provid;e
,octob] #be-#bf ,- ,,acb (
,m9nesota ,/ate ,3v5;n ,-
,m9n1polis
#ij
,,acb ,(fic]s &
,directors
,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
,au/91 ,,tx #ghgeh
,secret>y3
,k>5 ,p]z5tka
#fiac ,colony ,drive
,madison1 ,,wi #ecgag
#ia
,tr1sur]3
,le,roy ,saund]s
,box #bdjbj
,oklahoma ,c;y1 ,,ok #gcabd
,delb]t ;,k4 ,aman1 #dbc ;,s4
,l9coln1 ,apt4 #e1
,ab]de51 ;,,sd #egdja
,rob]t ,campbell1 #bec
,/"owall ,road1 ,b]keley1
,,ca #idgje
,brian ,*>lson1 #ad ,riv]side
,/reet1 ,apt4 #a-#b1
,wat]t[n1 ,,ma #jbagb
,adrian ,de,blaey1 #iab ;,n4
,hawley ,road1 ,milwaukee1
,,wi #ecbac
,c>la ,frankl91 #adh ;,n4
,v]non ,av5ue1 ,l\isville1
,,ky #djbjf
,*>les ,hodge1 #aaca ;,s4 ,=e/
,drive1 ,>l+ton1 ,,va
#bbbjd
#ib
,patricia ,price1 #ccg ;,s4
,%]man ,drive1
,9dianapolis1 ,,in #dfbja
,m4,j4 ,s*mitt1 #ebh ,des
,pla9es ,av5ue1 ,apt4 #b-
,a1 ,=e/ ,p>k1 ,,il #fjacj
,dick ,seif]t1 #ajbc ,scott
,/reet1 ,no4 ;,f1 ,ll
,rock1 ,,ar #gbbjb
,paul ,v]n]1 #geje ,rob9dale
,road1 ,tampa1 ,,fl #ccfai
,,acb ,bo>d (
,publica;ns
,v]non ,h5ley1 ,*airman1 #eac
;,e4 ,huol ,mc,c>l1 #gce #bast
,place1 ,n4,w41 ,salem1
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