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( ! ,bl4 ,! ,,acb ,na;nal
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,presid5t's ,message1 by
    ,grant ,mack1 page #g
,libr>y ,s]vices ,lose ,gr.d1
    by ,kim ,*>lson1 page #aj
,news ,briefs f ! ,,acb
    ,na;nal ,(fice1 by ,oral
    ,o4 ,mill]1 page #af
,details1 ,details 444 ,-
    #aihf ,,acb ,3v5;n ,notes1
    page #ba
,f4,y4 '#hg ,budget ,makes
    ,sl[ ,progress2 ,rehab
    ,reau?oriza;n ,moves
    ,=w>d1 by ,ka?le5
    ,megiv]n1 page #cc
,h&s-,on ,halley's ,comet ,kit
    ,op5s ! ,_w ( ,a/ronomy to
    ! ,bl1 by ,dr4 ,mae
    ,david[1 page #ch
,9junc;n ,grant$ ,"u ,sec;n
    #eja1 by ,lynn ,a2ott1
    page #db
                            #e
8,n[ ,he> ,?60 ,- ,,acb ( ,new
    ,york ,%[cases ,pr(es.nal
    ,bl ,musicians1 page #dd
,bl ,ski] ,w9s ,m]it ,aw>d1
    page #di
,,rp-,,f9d ,- ,a ,na;nwide
    ,se>*1 page #eb
,us] ,net"w & ,evalua;n ,c5t]
    ,ne$s ,yr ,help1 page #ee
,bl ,am]icans 8,br1k ! ,ice0 9
    ,spe$ ,skat+1 page #eg
,tips = ! ,home ,%opp]1 by
    ,lynn ,a2ott1 page #fb
,hel5 ,kell] ,d1f-,bl ,aw>e;s
    ,week1 page #fg
,te*nology ,notes1 page #gj
,u%]'s ,syndrome ,family
    ,le>n+ ,vaca;n ,program1
    page #ge
,hi< ,te* ,swap ,%op1 page #gg
,"h & ,"!1 by ,elizabe? ;,m4
    ,l5non1 page #gh
,cal5d> ( ,ev5ts1 page #ia
,,acb ,(fic]s1 page #if
                            #f
    ,presid5t's ,message
       ,by ,grant ,mack

  ,^? ( y :o h be5 r1d+ ?
column = any l5g? ( "t w n 2
surpris$ at ? "t ( ye> to f9d
me com;t+ ab ,mazatlan1
,mexico4 ,? deli<t;l c;y1 ) xs
p[d]y :ite s&y b1* /ret*+ =
miles1 xs g5tle surf &
absolutely p]fect temp]ature
3t9ue to draw my wife & me & a
few close frs to x l a magnet4
,) a popula;n ( approximately
#ejj1jjj1 x lies #hjj miles
s\? ( ! ,>izona bord] &
f1tures a climate v simil> to
t ( ,hawaii4 ,t\rism & ! l>ge/
%rimp fleet 9 ! _w >e xs *ief
9du/ries4
  ,ev5 ?\< relax+ on ! b1* &
soak+ up sun%9e & surf 3t9ues
to attract u to ? lovely "p (
! _w1 ,i f9d x di6icult to
elim9ate tr\bl$ feel+s :    #g
prevail :5 ,i ?9k ( ! pli<t (
bl & o!r h&icapp$ p :o m/ live
& "w "!4 ,unev5 & brok5
sidewalks1 irregul> patt]ns (
curbs & /reets1 & buses ) n>r[
doors & /eep /eps on 5try &
exit >e symptomatic ( !
9att5;n giv5 to ! ne$s (
h&icapp$ p 9 ,mexico4
  ,attempts 9 pa/ ye>s to
locate any bl p1 "y or old1 h
prov$ alm fruit.s4 ,av]age
citiz5s1 :5 "q$1 seem to h no
k ( any bl p]sons4 ,families )
"kn bl *n & "y adults t5d to
hide !m f ! \tside _w4 ,?ree
ye>s ago1 an ,5gli%-sp1k+ cab
driv] & ,i sp5t an 5tire afn
try+ to track d[n a #ba-ye>-
old bl girl :o _h alw 8j left0
! h\se we 7 direct$ to4 ,x cd
h be5 !y 7 suspici\s ( ! bl
8gr+o40 ,h["e1 "! seems to 2 a
p]vasive feel+ to ov]-protect
bl family memb]s4 ,^!       #h
attitudes1 comb9$ ) ! grt de>?
( $uca;nal s]vices1 make x v
di6icult = ^! p to r1lize any
fulfill;t ( _! pot5tial4
  ,z a result ( ^! & o!r
exp]i;es1 ,i :olehe>t$ly
5dorse ! idea ( a new special-
9t]e/ organiza;n : is 2+
3sid]$4 ,spe>h1d$ by !
5?usiasm ( ,m>ia ,lopez ( !
,ea/ ,los ,angeles ,*apt] ( !
,cali=nia ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 an
attempt w 2 made to organize a
new gr\p to 2 call$ !
,9t]na;nal ,frly ,circle ( !
,bl4 ,xs ma9 purpose w 2 to
%>e "s ( :at we h ) \r bl
,mexican frs s\? ( ! bord]4
,o!rs 9 ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( !
,bl h express$ a simil> 9t]e/4
,if y %>e ^! 3c]ns1 & if y >e
9t]e/$ 9 ? k9d ( project1
,m>ia wd 2 v pl1s$ to he> f y4
,al1 2 sure to 3sult ! 3v5;n
program = ! notice (        #i
meet+ "t1 etc4
  ,if y c>e to write1 y may
address correspond;e to ,m>ia
,lopez at #cibe ;,e4 #fth
,/reet1 ,los ,angeles1 ,,ca
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    ,libr>y ,s]vices ,lose
            ,gr.d
       ,by ,kim ,*>lson

  ,an >ticle to 2 3sid]$ = !
,n$ ;,e4 ,freeman ,aw>d =
,writ+ ,excell;e">
  ,due to cuts m&at$ by bo? !
,legislative ,bran*
appropria;ns bill = fiscal ye>
#aihf1 : 0 sign$ la/ ,novemb]1
& ! ,bal.ed ,budget & ,em]g5cy
,deficit ,3trol ,act ( #aihe
"<,gramm-,rudman-,holl+s">1
libr>y s]vices = ! bl &
physically h&icapp$ h
exp]i;ed1 & w 3t9ue to
exp]i;e1 significant       #aj
cutbacks4 ,! ,na;nal ,libr>y
,s]vice = ! ,bl & ,physically
,h&icapp$ "<,,nls"> has be5
=c$ by ^! m&ates to r$uce xs
budget = fiscal ye> #aihf by
@s#d1bhc1jjj1 or #aa4g p]c5t4
,? has result$ 9 a numb] (
un=tunate cutbacks 9 ! ,,nls
program4
  ,brl & record$ magaz9e
subscrip;ns h be5 froz5 at !
,febru>y #aihf level4 ,? m1ns
new r1d]s subscrib+ to a
specific magaz9e "? _!
coop]at+ regional libr>y w 2
plac$ on a wait+ li/ & notifi$
by ! produc] by lr4 ,z
subscrib]s >e dropp$ f ! mail+
li/ ( a specific magaz9e1 !
produc] w !n add new "ns to !
li/4 ,9 addi;n1 a record$ "y-
adult magaz9e w n 2 add$ to !
,,nls magaz9e program at !
pres5t "t4 ,s* a p]iodical _h
be5 s*$ul$ = 9clu.n 9 !    #aa
program 9 #aihf to replace !
,"y ,adult ,magaz9e ( ! ,mon?
program : 0 dropp$ 9 ,decemb]
#aihe4 ,! ,brl ,magaz9e ( !
,qu>t] 0 al dropp$ f !
program1 e6ective immly1 )
,cross-,c.try ,ski] 2+ ! la/
(f]+4 ,! ,brl ,magaz9e ( !
,qu>t] 0 9t5d$ to s]ve z a
magaz9e br[s+ program1 & "? xs
c.ella;n ,,nls c gu>antee t
subscrip;ns to all o!r regul>
brl p]iodicals w 3t9ue "?
#aihf4
  ,^! cuts h al impact$ !
numb] ( talk+ & brl books : c
2 produc$ 9 ? fiscal ye>4
,cassette book produc;n w 2
r$uc$ by #ajj titles to #a1bej
books4 ,likewise1 press & h&-
copi$ brl produc;n w 2 cut by
#aaj titles4
  ,cuts h al a6ect$ ! music
sec;n ( ! ,na;nal ,libr>y
,s]vice = ! ,bl &          #ab
,physically ,h&icapp$4 ,!
,music ,>ticle ,guide project
has be5 dropp$ f ! music
program4 ,? project 9clud$ !
produc;n ( ! ,music ,>ticle
,guide on cassette & 9 brl1 z
well z ! record+ & braill+ (
specific 9dex$ >ticles : 7
reque/$ by patrons4
  ,e6ective ,april #cj1 #aihf1
! ,,nls ,multi/ate ,c5t] = !
,s\? 9 ,"dtona ,b1*1 ,florida1
w 2 clos$4 ,s]vices to ! s\!rn
region w 2 transf]r$ to !
multi/ate c5t] 9 ,c9c9nati1
,ohio1 : has be5 re"nd !
,multi/ate ,c5t] = !
,midl&s_/,s\?4 ,multi/ate
c5t]s provide support s]vices
to regional & sub-regional
libr>ies & ma9ta9 equip;t &
supplies : libr>ies c ord]1 z
well z h&le ! 9t]-libr>y loan
program = record$1 brl1 & h&-
copi$ brl titles4          #ac
  ,! future und\bt$ly w hold
addi;nal cutbacks4 ,alr
project$ is ! r$uc;n 9
f9ancial support in1 #aihf ( !
mon?ly p]iodical1 ,! ,brl
,mirror4 ,all ,,nls m"ot>y
support to produce ? magaz9e w
2 4cont9u$ totally 9 #aihg4
,produc$ by ! ,brl ,9/itute (
,am]ica1 ,! ,brl ,mirror has
be5 publi%$ s9ce #aibf4 ,!
,brl ,9/itute is curr5tly
9ve/igat+ o!r s\rces = f9anc+
! produc;n ( ? magaz9e4
  ,to see ! dep? ( ! budget>y
cuts laid \ c]ta9ly makes "o
r1lize ! ext5t ( ! fiscal
em]g5cy4 ,,nls has attempt$ to
make ! nec cuts 9 a mann] : w
n s]i\sly impact ! major;y (
9dividual r1d]s4 ,no matt] h[
unfair or 4crim9atory we feel
^! ac;ns may be1 ! ,na;nal
,libr>y ,s]vice = ! ,bl &
,physically ,h&icapp$      #ad
has no *oice4 ,gramm-,rudman-
,holl+s is 9 e6ect & m/ 2
adh]$ to4
  ,! future level ( r$uc;ns w
2 l>g] & ev5tually w make v
significant s]vice decr1ses4
,gramm-,rudman-,holl+s 0
draft$ & pass$ by ! ,unit$
,/ates ,3gress4 ,we1 z
3/itu5ts1 c c]ta9ly make \r
views "kn reg>d+ ! cuts call$
= by ? legisla;n4 ,if ,3gress
5acts legisla;n1 !y h ! p[] to
am5d s* legisla;n4 ,make yr
views reg>d+ ! impact (
,gramm-,rudman-,holl+s "kn4
,x's up to u to e6ect *ange4
  "<,kim ,*>lson1 a memb] ( !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 is !
,assi/ant ,director at !
,massa*usetts ,regional
,libr>y = ! ,bl & ,physically
,h&icapp$1 ,p]k9s ,s*ool = !
,bl1 ,wat]t[n1 ,mass4">
                           #ae
   ,news ,briefs f ! ,,acb
        ,na;nal ,(fice
    ,by ,oral ,o4 ,mill]
    ,na;nal ,repres5tative

  ,! mon? ( ,m>* liv$ up to at
l1/ "p ( xs reputa;n1 9 t x
8came 9 l a lion40 ,h["e1 x
w5t \ ! same way z f> z !
,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice 0 3c]n$4
,= example1 z ! ,april #a
d1dl9e approa*$1 ! la/ (
approximately #cej s*ol>%ip
applica;ns came 9 f a gr\p (
excep;nally well qualifi$
applicants4 ,! massive job (
scre5+ ! applica;ns on a
prelim9>y basis />t$ late 9 !
mon? & w5t on alm non-/op
until all _h be5 process$ & 7
r1dy = fur!r 3sid]a;n "u !
sup]vi.n ( ! ,,acb ,s*ol>%ip
,committee4 ,! "ns & \t/&+
backgr.ds ( ! w9n]s w 2
ann\nc$ 9 an upcom+        #af
issue ( ,! ,brl ,=um & f1tur$
at ! #aihf ,,acb na;nal 3v5;n
9 ,knoxville 9 ,july4 ,9 view
( ! trem5d\s numb] (
excep;nally qualifi$
applicants & ! limit$ res\rces
available = s*ol>%ip aid1 ? is
"o program t cd easily 2 exp&$
_m "ts ov] )\t 8scrat*+ !
surface0 9 meet+ ! ne$s (
des]v+ /ud5ts4
  ,e>ly 9 ! mon?1 ! ,,acb
,na;nal ,repres5tative1 al;g )
! ,,acb ,presid5t & ! ,,acb
,second ,vice ,presid5t1
"picipat$ 9 ! annual meet+ ( !
,legislative ,ac;n ,project 9
,new ,york ,c;y4 ,! purpose (
? project1 : 0 />t$ s"eal ye>s
ago1 is to br+ tgr
repres5tatives ( organiza;ns (
& = ! bl hav+ active gov]n;tal
monitor+ programs1 = ! purpose
( %>+ 9=ma;n & coord9at+
ac;ns4 ,! specific ac;ns   #ag
to 2 tak5 >e decid$ ^u = ! mo/
"p by ! ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4
memb]s ( ! ,legislative ,"w+
,gr\p1 : meets regul>ly to %>e
9=ma;n & coord9ate appropriate
ac;n 9 cases ": coord9at$ ac;n
is desirable f ! po9t ( view (
! "picipat+ organiza;ns4
  ,! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl
0 repres5t$ by s"eal /aff
memb]s at ! mid-mon? recep;n
ann\nc+ ! op5+ ( ! ,wa%+ton
(fice ( ! ,associa;n ( ,radio
,r1d+ ,s]vices "<,,>rs"> & !
appo9t;t ( xs volunt>y
executive director1 ,b]n>d
,posn]4 ,mr4 ,posn] is ! =m]
,executive ,director ( !
,presid5t's ,committee on
,employ;t ( ! ,h&icapp$4 ,he
br+s _m ye>s ( exp]i;e on !
,wa%+ton sc5e to ? posi;n & w
surely 2 able to adv.e ! cause
( ! radio r1d+ s]vice 3cept v
e6ectively4 ,9asm* z !     #ah
new (fice is locat$ on !
premises ( ! ,am]ican
,associa;n ( ,retir$ ,p]sons1
p]h grt] utiliza;n ( radio
r1d+ s]vices by old] bl or
visually impair$ p w 2 "o ( !
objectives ( ! new (fice4
  ,s9ce ,,acb /aff memb]s
att5d an 5orm\s numb] ( meet+s
\tside ! (fice ea* mon? on a
v>iety ( subjects1 we g5]ally
d n m5;n mo/ ( !m4 ,h["e1 dur+
,m>*1 ,,acb's ,legal
,assi/ant1 ,lynn ,a2ott1 0
privileg$ to att5d ! oral
>gu;t 2f ! ,u4,s4 ,supreme
,c\rt on ! app1l ( ! lawsuit
ag/ ! ,u4,s4 ,de"p;t (
,transporta;n & ! ,f$]al
,avia;n ,ag5cy by ! ,am]ican
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl & ! ,p>alyz$
,vet]ans ,associa;n4 ,lay
p]sons (t5 2lieve 9correctly t
s* >gu;ts >e extremely quiet1
un9t]rupt$1 me?odical      #ai
recita;ns ( legal po9ts 2f a
gr\p ( passive ,ju/ices4 ,9
r1l;y1 ^! ,ju/ices seldom give
! attorneys an opportun;y to g
v f> "? _! >gu;ts 2f 9t]rupt+
) v di6icult & ?"\-provok+
"qs4 ,"o ( ! di6icult "qs
ask$1 = example1 relat$ to !
necess;y = "ey"o 9 ! travel
9du/ry to comply ) ,sec;n #ejd
( ! ,rehabilita;n ,act if !y
b5efit f ,f$]al assi/.e1 z d !
airl9es4 ,brl ,=um r1d]s may h
he>d ,na;nal ,public ,radio's
9t]view ) ,lynn ,a2ott foll[+
! >gu;t 2f ! ,supreme ,c\rt4
  ,i urge r1d]s ( ,! ,brl ,=um
to wat* future issues = an
important ann\nce;t 3c]n+ !
,legislative ,"w%op : ,,acb
plans to 3duct dur+ ! #aihf
na;nal 3v5;n 9 ,knoxville4 ,!
"w%op w take place on ,fri"d
afn1 ,july #d1 & ,i _c ?9k ( a
m appropriate way to       #bj
celebrate ,9dep5d;e ,"d ?an by
tak+ "p 9 a "w%op design$ to
t1* m ab ! op]a;ns ( gov]n;t4

   ,details1 ,details 444
      #aihf ,,acb ,3v5;n
            ,notes

  ,! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl
w celebrate xs #beth anniv]s>y
at xs upcom+ 3v5;n 9
,knoxville1 ,t5;see4 ,3v5;n
dates >e ,june #bh-,july #e1
#aihf2 3v5;n activities >e _m
& v>i$4
  ,? mon?1 we br+ y la/-m9ute
details ( ,,acb1 special-
9t]e/1 & relat$ programm+1 z
well z "s vital 9=ma;n t y w
ne$ ^u >riv+ 9 ,knoxville4

    ,addi;ns & ,correc;ns
  ,m>ia ,lopez "<,los
,angeles1 ,ca,ii=nia"> hopes
to develop a new           #ba
special-9t]e/ organiza;n to 2
"kn z !4 ,9t]na;nal ,frly
,circle ( ! ,bl "<,,ifcb">4 ,!
9t5se ne$ ( bl /ud5ts 9
develop+ c.tries = $uca;nal
mat]ials is "uscor$ & w 2
address$ by ? new gr\p4 ,,ifcb
w hold an organiza;nal meet+
on ,fri"d1 ,july #d1 at #a3#cj
,p4,m4 ,"ey"o is welcome to
att5d4 ,look = ,,ifcb on yr
pre-regi/ra;n =m4
  ,na;nal ,9du/ries = ! ,bl is
sponsor+ a br1kfa/_/"w%op on
,mon"d1 ,june #cj1 at #g3#jj
,a4,m4 ,a program d1l+ )
issues relat$ to %elt]$ "w%ops
w 2 pres5t$4 ,tickets may 2
obta9$ by *eck+ ! appropriate
space on ! pre-regi/ra;n =m4
  ,! ,,acb ,radio ,amateurs >e
plann+ a "w%op 5titl$ 8,! ,_w
at ,yr ,e>s10 on ,?urs"d1
,july #c4 ,x is design$ to
provide 9=ma;n on          #bb
amateur radio & to give 9t]e/$
p]sons a glimpse ( ! br1d? ( ?
excit+ ho2y4 ,*eck ,,acbra
,"w%op on ! pre-regi/ra;n =m4
  ,a hi<li<t ( ! week w 2 !
,,acb banquet1 appe>+ 9 xs
tradi;nal spot on ! 3v5;n
s*$ule1 on ,fri"d1 ,july #d4
,y w exp]i;e n only a delici\s
d9n]1 b al an unusual1 unique1
& mov+ program4 ,an orig9al
pres5ta;n1 8,,acb #beth
,anniv]s>y ,- ,! ,impossible
,dr1m10 w depict ! f.d+ &
hi/ory ( ! organiza;n4
  ,! ,v]sa,brl ,us]s ,gr\p w
meet on ,tues"d ev5+1 ,july
#a1 at #g3#jj ,p4,m4
  ,a meet+ on ,wom5's ,3c]ns
is s*$ul$ = ,?urs"d ev5+1
,july #c1 at #g3#jj ,p4,m4
  ,! ,ret9itis ,pig;tosa
,aw>e;s ,sem9> w 2 held on
,sun"d morn+1 ,june #bi1 at
#aj3#cj ,a4,m4 ,note t ?   #bc
is a *ange f ! "t li/$ 9 !
,m>* issue ( ,! ,brl ,=um4
  ,two recep;ns >e s*$ul$ =
graduates ( dog guide s*ools4
,! ,see+ ,eye recep;n w 2 on
,tues"d ev5+1 ,july #a1 at
#e3#cj ,p4,m41 :ile ,guid+
,eyes = ! ,bl 9vites graduates
& frs to a recep;n on
,w$nes"d1 ,july #b1 al at
#e3#cj ,p4,m4
  ,frs 9 ,>t "<,,fia"> is mak+
plans = a v special exhibit1
8,! ,>t ( ! ,eye10 to 2 on
4play 9 ,knoxville dur+ ,,acb
,3v5;n ,week4 ,:ile ! exhibit
w n 2 at "o ( ! 3v5;n hotels1
x w 2 9 close proxim;y4 ,2
sure to save "t = ? unique
pres5ta;n : 9cludes >t"ws by
notable ma/]s "kn to h _h vi.n
impair;ts "<see ,! ,brl ,=um1
,may #aihe">4 ,wat* = m
details 9 ! program &_/or on !
3v5;n 9=ma;n l9e4          #bd
  ,! ,na;nal ,a3r$ita;n
,c\ncil = ,ag5cies ,s]v+ ! ,bl
& ,visually ,h&icapp$
"<,,nac"> w ho/ xs ?ird annual
br1kfa/_/"w%op = 3sum]s on
,?urs"d1 ,july #c1 at #g3#jj
,a4,m4 ,? ye>'s =um1 5titl$
8,3sum] ,"pici-pa;n 9 ,,nac's
,self-,/udy10 w provide y an
opportun;y to take "p 9 !
upcom+ self-/udy & evalua;n (
,,nac4 ,dur+ ! program1 y w 2
5c\rag$ to %>e id1s & su7es;ns
= ! a3r$ita;n process4

      ,3v5;n ,regi/ra;n
  ,,acb is mak+ e ef=t to
improve ! 3v5;n regi/ra;n
process4 ,la/ ye> = ! f/ "t we
7 able to supply ea* special-
9t]e/ organiza;n ) a po/-3v5;n
"n-&-address li/ ( all
9dividuals :o 9dicat$ an 9t]e/
9 t gr\p4 ,we al _h up-to-!-
m9ute 9=ma;n on ! numb]    #be
( tickets sold = all ev5ts (
"picul> import.e 9 cutt+ wa/e
& maximiz+ ! 3v5;n budget4
  ,:ile we >e pl1s$ ) ^!
improve;ts1 \r major goal (
r$uc+ wait+ "t 9 ! regi/ra;n
l9es 0 n a*iev$4 ,9 an ef=t to
address ? issue1 we ask yr
coop]a;n4 ,pl1se r1d ! 9=ma;n
2l c>e;lly3

#a4 ,on ! pre-regi/ra;n =m1 y
  w f9d a space ask+ = ! hotel
  9 : y w 2 /ay+4 ,2 sure to
  fill 9 ? space4
#b4 ,complete ! pre-regi/ra;n
  =m4 ,pur*ase all tickets
  "<t\rs1 lun*eons1 banquets1
  etc4"> at ? "t4
#c4 ,return yr complet$ =m &
  *eck or m"oy ord] to cov]
  regi/ra;n co/s by ,june #aj4


                           #bf
#d4 ,^u >riv+ 9 ,knoxville1 g
  directly to ! hotel 9 : y w
  2 /ay+4 ,if y h pre-regi/]$
  by ,june #aj1 yr packet w 2
  r1dy & wait+ = y at a
  special ,,vip regi/ra;n
  table 9 yr hotel lo2y4

















                           #bg
#e4 ,if y h n pre-regi/]$1 or
  if y ne$ to obta9 addi;nal
  tickets = 3v5;n activities1
  x w 2 nec = y to /op by !
  ma9 regi/ra;n l9e at !
  ,hyatt4

        ,3v5;n ,%uttle
  ,%uttle s]vices w 2
available 2t 3v5;n hotels f
#g3#jj ,a4,m4 to #a3#jj ,a4,m4
daily4 ,addi;nal h\rs w 2
provid$ z 3v5;n activities
dictate4 ,%uttles w 2 op]at$
on a 3t9u\s basis ov] a #be-
m9ute r\te "<driv+ "t 2t !
,hyatt & ! ,hilton is ab five
m9utes">4
  ,! numb] ( vehicles
available at any giv5 "t w v>y
f f\r to n9e1 dep5d+ on
expect$ move;t ( 3v5;n]s 2t
hotels4 ,vans & c;y buses w 2
utiliz$4
  ,! 3v5;n %uttle is       #bh
free4 ,h["e1 ,,,y m/ we> yr
3v5;n id badge,' 9 ord] to use
! s]vice4 ,badges w 2 9clud$ 9
! pre-regi/ra;n packet2
tempor>y badges w al 2 issu$ 9
ea* hotel lo2y4

        ,3v5;n ,s*$ule
  ,,acb g5]al ses.ns w 2g9 on
,mon"d morn+1 ,june #cj1 & w 2
held ea* morn+ "!af "?
,satur"d1 ,july #e4 ,special-
9t]e/ meet+s w 2g9 on ,sun"d1
,june #bi "<"s bo>d meet+s w 2
held on ,satur"d1 ,june #bh">1
& w 3t9ue dur+ afn h\rs "?\t !
week until ,fri"d1 ,july #d4
,see ! pre-regi/ra;n =m or !
,3v5;n ,supple;t 9 ! brl &
cassette $i;ns ( ! ,april ,brl
,=um = m details on specific
gr\ps4
  ,exhibits w 2 op5 on
,satur"d1 ,june #bh1 & w close
at #d3#jj ,p4,m4 on        #bi
,?urs"d1 ,july #c4 ,h\rs w 2
#i3#jj ,a4,m4 to #e3#jj ,p4,m4
,satur"d & ,sun"d2 #ab3#jj
,noon to #h3#jj ,p4,m4 ,mon"d1
,tues"d1 & ,w$nes"d2 & #ab3#jj
,noon to #d3#jj ,p4,m4 on
,?urs"d4

      ,hotel ,res]va;ns
,z previ\sly ann\nc$1 ! ,hyatt
,reg5cy ,knoxville is fill$4
,at ? writ+ "<,april #ae">1 !
,hilton is at #fj p]c5t
capac;y1 & res]va;ns 3t9ue to
>rive /1dily ea* "d4 ,:5 !
,hilton is fill$1 ! ,holi"d
,9n ,_w's ,fair w rcv all
res]va;ns4
  ,all 3v5;n hotels >e mod]n1
spaci\s1 & extremely
attractive & com=table4 ,ea*
hotel has a swimm+ pool1 & ea*
is al d$icat$ to provid+ \t/&+
re/aurant s]vices4
  ,room rates at all       #cj
hotels >e @s#cb4jj p] ni<t p]
room4 ,,,d n call ! hotels
directly to make res]va;ns4,'
,all res]va;ns >e 2+ h&l$ by !
,knoxville ,3v5;n & ,visitors
,bur1u4 ,write or call !m at
,p4,o4 ,box #aejab1
,knoxville1 ;,,tn #cgija2
"<#fae"> #ebc-#gbfc4
  ,if y h "qs1 com;ts1 or
su7es;ns1 y may 3tact "o ( !
foll[+ p]sons3

,hel5 ,wild1 ,*airp]son
#aihf ,,acb ,3v5;n ,committee
,p4,o4 ,box #daea
,*attanooga1 ;,,tn #cgdje
"<#fae"> #bfg-#bbhg

,c>la ,frankl9
,,acb ,3v5;n ,coord9ator
#adh ;,n4 ,v]non ,av5ue
,l\isville1 ,,ky #djbjf
"<#ejb"> #hig-#adgb
                           #ca
,john ,hor/
,assi/ant ,,acb ,3v5;n
  ,coord9ator
#if ,nor? ,p5nsylvania ,av5ue
,wilkes-,b>re1 ,,pa #ahgja
"<#gag"> #hbf-#bcfd
  "<,week"ds">

,donald ,frankl9
,regi/ra;n ,*airman
,p4,o4 ,box #cjf
,l\isville1 ,,ky #djbjf












                           #cb
"<#ejb"> #hig-#ffgb "<af
  #f3#jj p4m4 & on week5ds">

     ,f4,y4 '#hg ,budget
    ,makes ,sl[ ,progress2
     ,rehab ,reau?oriza;n
         ,moves ,=w>d
     ,by ,ka?le5 ,megiv]n

  ,despite ! ax ( ,gramm-
,rudman-,holl+s : hangs ov] _!
h1ds1 ,3gress has alr fall5 2h
9 _! budget delib]a;ns =
,f4,y4 #aihg4 ,gramm-,rudman-
,holl+s set a nonb9d+ t>get
date ( ,april #ae = passage (
! f/ budget resolu;n1 b z we g
to press1 x seems hi<ly
unlikely t any 3s5sus w 2 r1*$
by t "t4
  ,9 _m ways1 ? ye>'s budget
4cus.ns >e no di6]5t f previ\s
ye>s1 ) ! ,presid5t's propos$
budget hav+ be5 dcld 8d1d 2f
>rival0 on ,capitol        #cc
,hill4
  ,! ,republican-3troll$
,s5ate ,budget ,committee
report$ a budget resolu;n j
prior to ! ,ea/] recess :
3ta9s ?ree major po9ts3

#a"> ,x cuts @s#ad4f billion f
  dome/ic sp5d+1 :ile hold+
  mo/ human res\rce programs
  at ! level e/abli%$ by !
  ,m>* #a seque/ra;n "u
  ,gramm-,rudman-,holl+s2
#b"> ,x raises @s#ah4d billion
  9 unspecifi$ new rev5ues "<x
  does specify t ^! rev5ue
  9cr1ses w n come f any hikes
  9 9dividual 9come taxes">2 &






                           #cd
#c"> ,x all[s = an 9cr1se 9
  def5se sp5d+ limit$ to an
  9fla;n 9cr1se only "<@s#be
  billion less ?an ! am.t
  reque/$ by ,presid5t
  ,r1gan">4

  ,al? ! ,committee-approv$
budget 9cludes an 9fla;n
9cr1se = special $uca;n1
,s5ator ,l[ell ,weick] "<;,r41
,,ct"> 0 expect$ to (f] an
am5d;t to fur!r 9cr1se fund+
am.ts = ^! important programs4
  ,on ! ,h\se side1 ,h\se
,democrats h sp5t s"eal weeks
caucus+ to come up ) ! \tl9es
( a budget resolu;n : !y hope
to br+ \ ( committee & to !
floor z soon z possible af !
,s5ate has act$ on xs budget
resolu;n4 ,al? ! caucus ses.ns
7 clos$1 reports 9dicate t !
f9al product w 3ta9 no new
rev5ues2 w mo/ likely      #ce
freeze def5se sp5d+1 or p]h
all[ = an 9fla;n 9cr1se2 & w
cut at l1/ @s#aj billion f
dome/ic sp5d+1 :ile protect+
c]ta9 human res\rce programs4
,specifically m5;n$ am;g !
programs to 2 protect$ f cuts
>e special $uca;n1 voca;nal
rehabilita;n1 & legal s]vices4
  ,"! >e likely to 2 s"eal
alt]native budgets (f]$ on !
floor1 9clud+ "o : is 2+ put
tgr by ! ,3gres.nal ,black
,caucus & a ,republican
alt]native4
  ,s5ate he>+s on !
reau?oriza;n ( ! ,rehabilita;n
,act 7 held on ,m>* #bj & #be1
#aihf4 ,s5ator ,weick]1 :o _h
us$ ! reau?oriza;n he>+s on !
,$uca;n ( ! ,h&icapp$ ,act z
an opportun;y to issue a
bli/]+ attack on ! ,r1gan
,adm9i/ra;n1 3t9u$ 8 angry
criticism dur+ 8 "q+ (     #cf
,assi/ant ,secret>y ,madele9e
,w dur+ ! rehabilita;n
reau?oriza;n he>+s4
  ,9 addi;n to ,s5ator
,weick]'s /r;g opposi;n to !
,adm9i/ra;n's reque/$ fund+
cuts = rehabilita;n1 he
9dicat$ t he is al oppos$ to !
,h\se bill's pro vi.n : wd
*ange ! ratio ( rehabilita;n
/ate grant fund+ f
#hj.0_/#bj.0 to #ge.0_/#be.04
,sd ,s5ator ,weick]3 8,x wd 2
bett] to ask ! ,f$]al ,gov]n;t
to 9cr1se xs commit;t4 ,to d
o!rwise is to simply %ift
responsibil;y40
  ,z we g to press1 "! / is no
,s5ate v].n ( a bill to
reau?orize ! ,rehabilita;n
,act1 al? ,s5ator ,weick] is
expect$ to 9troduce s* a bill
"s"t )9 ! next few weeks4

                           #cg
      ,h&s-,on ,halley's
         ,comet ,kit
   ,op5s ! ,_w ( ,a/ronomy
           to ! ,bl
    ,by ,dr4 ,mae ,david[

  ,al? n"o ( my si<t$ frs h
yet se5 %y ,halley's ,comet1
,i h be5 foll[+ xs progress =
mon?s4 ,foll[+ x on my l>ge
"<#cc-9*">1 ?ree-dim5.nal
scale model ( ! 9n] sol> sy/em
t 9cludes ! pa? ( ! comet has
be5 fun & has rev1l$ to me !
amaz+ _w ( a/ronomy4 ,al?
,halley's ,comet w h come &
g"o by ! "t ? exp]i;e c 2 %>$
) ,brl ,=um r1d]s1 ,i feel x
%d 2 ( grt value to ^? ( u :o
>e visually impair$ no matt]
:5 x is r1d4
  ,x all 2gan back 9 ,janu>y
:5 ;l pur*as$ a brl $i;n ( !
,halley's ,comet ,self-,t1*+
,model & ,loca;n ,f9d] f   #ch
,p]ihelion ,sci5tific (
,paoli1 ,p5nsylvania4 ,my
husb& ,joe & ,i put ! kit tgr
"o ,sun"d afn1 & s9ce !n ,i h
be5 on my [n z ,i move ! comet
& e>? m>k]s to ! daily posi;ns
m>k$ 9 brl on ! model4 ,) !
brl scale t comes ) ! model1
,i c tell my visitors j h[ _m
millions ( miles away ! comet
is f ! e>? or ! sun on any
giv5 "d4 ,:5 prop]ly set up1 !
,halley ,f9d]1 a sep>ate "p (
! kit1 w po9t ! comet \ 9 !
sky = any "t & loca;n = : x
has be5 set4
  ,? is ! v same self-t1*+
model t has be5 pur*as$ by !
,smi?sonian ,9/itute1 ! ,hayd5
,planet>ium1 & ! ,frankl9
,9/itute "h 9 ,philadelphia ,-
except t ? "o comes ) brl
labels4
  ,z my 9t]e/ & aw>e;s (
a/ronomy grew1 ,i 0        #ci
surpris$ to le>n h[ v ll is
d"o optically any m4 ,x seems
t ! optical telescope is = !
mo/ "p a relic ( #aith-c5tury
a/ronomy4 ,x is ) ! m9d's eye
t ! grt br1k"?s 9 ? field >e
made td4 ,) data f radio
telescopes1 ;,x-ray s\rce
detectors1 spectroscopes1 hi<-
spe$ comput]s & ! l1 ! m9d
pictures :at c only 2 imag9$4
,i am ref]r+ "h to ! new
4cov]ies 9 a/ronomy s* z
neutron />s1 ,quas>s1 ,puls>s1
& t ultimate 9 ! unse1ble1 !
n[ fam\s ,black ,holes 9
space4
  ,i h f.d ? new h&s-on
,halley's ,comet kit to 2 a
grt way to get />t$ 9
a/ronomy4 ,"o c r1lly feel1 &
!n imag9e1 basic 3cepts s* z !
plane ( ! elliptic "<! plane t
! planets orbit ! sun 9">1 !
scale & propor;ns ( !      #dj
sol> sy/em1 ! di6];e & !
rela;n%ip 2t elliptical &
circul> orbits1 ! 9cl9a;n ( !
comet's orbit1 & s on4
  ,to quote ! pre/igi\s
,briti% sci;e magaz9e ,nature3
8,s* models >e a grt help :5 x
comes to visualiz+ ! move;t (
! comet ) respect to ! sun &
e>?1 & ,p]ihelion ,sci5tific
has produc$ "o "<! h&s-on
,halley's ,comet kit"> : is
#he cm acr4 ,ano!r a3ompany+
model 5ables y to calculate !
altitude & azimu? ( ! comet
"?\t ! p]iod ,novemb] #aihe "?
,may #aihf4 ,bo? >e grt fun to
assemble & use40
  ,n[ t ? product comes ) brl
labels1 ,i cdn't agree m4
  ,! brl $i;n ( ! ,halley's
,comet ,self-,t1*+ ,model &
,loca;n ,f9d] w 2 available z
a mail-ord] item "?\t #aihf
"<& lat] if "o is          #da
9t]e/$"> at @s#ai4ie f
,p]ihelion ,sci5tific1 ,de"p;t
;,b1 ,box #ajji1 ,paoli1 ,,pa
#aicja4 ,? kit %d 2 ( grt
value to any t1*] "w+ ) ! bl
or to a p>5t :o wants to %>e
"s?+ ) 8 bl *4

     ,9junc;n ,grant$ ,"u
         ,sec;n #eja
   ,by ,lynn ,a2ott1 ,legal
          ,assi/ant

  ,9 an unusual move by !
,unit$ ,/ates ,4trict ,c\rt =
! ,nor!rn ,4trict ( ,cali=nia1
,4trict ,judge ,samuel ,3ti
grant$ a reque/ = prelim9>y
9junctive relief "u ,sec;n
#eja ( ! ,rehabilita;n ,act (
#aigc4 ,! reque/ 0 fil$ by
five 4abl$ employees ( !
,unit$ ,/ates ,m9t 9 ,san
,francisco4
  ,an 9junc;n is           #db
equitable rem$y grant$ by a
c\rt : =bids ! def5dant 9 !
ac;n f do+ a c]ta9 act2 or1
3v]sely1 : p]mits ! def5dant
to d an act4 ,9 ! pa/1
9junctive relief has be5
grant$ "u ,sec;n #eja 9 v few
9/.es4
  ,! pla9ti6s 9 ? ac;n >e
employ$ at ! ,u4,s4 ,m9t z co9
*eck]s4 ,la/ ,janu>y1 h["e1 _!
jobs 7 reorganiz$ 9 s* a way t
! pla9ti6s 7 unable to meet !
new p]=m.e /&>ds4 ,9 !
compla9t : 0 fil$ 9 response
to ! reorganiza;n1 x 0 alleg$
t ! ,de"p;t ( ! ,tr1sury _h
*ang$ xs produc;n /&>ds s z to
make x virtually impossible =
! pla9ti6s to p]=m _! jobs
satisfactorily 2c ( _!
respective h&icaps & ages4 ,x
0 al alleg$ t ! ,m9t s"\ to
t]m9ate ! pla9ti6s )\t provid+
!m ) r1sonable             #dc
a3ommoda;n4
  ,^u review ( ! evid;e1 !
,c\rt ord]$ ! ,m9t to
a3ommodate ! pla9ti6s'
h&icapp+ 3di;ns & grant$ !
pla9ti6s' reque/ = a prelim9>y
9junc;n4 ,! e6ect ( !
prelim9>y 9junc;n is to prev5t
! ,u4,s4 ,m9t f tak+ any ac;n
to remove ! pla9ti6s f _!
curr5t posi;ns4 ,! actual
m]its ( ! case w 2 decid$ at a
lat] "t4

        8,n[ ,he> ,?60
      ,,acb ( ,new ,york
   ,%[cases ,pr(es.nal ,bl
          ,musicians

  ,m>* #b1 #aihf4 ,! "d 0
sunny ,- temp]ature 9 ! #dj's
,- a p]fect "d = ! ,am]ican
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl ( ,new ,york
to hold xs 3c]t titl$ 8,,,n[
he> ?6,'0                  #dd
  ,numb]+ ov] #djj1 3c]t-go]s
f e "o ( ! five bor\<s ( ,new
,york ,c;y z well z f ,new
,j]sey & up/ate ,new ,york
ga!r$ at ! ,hunt] ,college
,playh\se 9 ,manhattan4 ,!
audi;e 0 "y1 old1 & e age 9
2t4 ,!y 7 :ite1 black1
,spani%1 & o!r2 !y 7 ( e
religion & cre$4 ,"! 7
:eel*airs ( e descrip;n2 dog
guides 7 num]\s4 ,f\rte5 "w]s
f a %elt]$ %op pd _! [n way to
come z a gr\p to honor piani/
& p]=m] ,g]>d ,gabrielli1 _!
grade-s*ool music t1*] at !
,lavelle ,s*ool = ! ,bl4 ,& "!
7 _m p]sons :o _h no 4abil;y
:atso"e1 b :o came simply 2c
!y knew !y 7 go+ to he> an
\t/&+ p]=m.e f1tur+ pr(es.nal
bl musicians4
  ,at xs #aihe /ate 3v5;n1 !
,,acb ( ,new ,york _h vot$ to
sponsor ? 3c]t f1tur+      #de
pr(es.nal bl tal5t f !
metropolitan ,new ,york ,c;y
>ea4 ,all proce$s 7 to 2
donat$ to ! na;nal ,,acb1 to 2
us$ 9 c>ry+ on ! ,c\ncil's _m
programs & s]vices to memb]s &
bl & visually impair$ p]sons
"?\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,! ev5t
0 produc$ by ,%irley ,musillo
( ,/at5 ,isl& & direct$ by
,pe7y ,eason ( ,new ,york
,c;y1 :o has a ma/]'s degree 9
music $uca;n4
  ,foll[+ a front-page pr(ile
( ,mrs4 ,musillo 9 ! ,/at5
,isl& ,adv.e 9 late ,janu>y1
expres.ns ( 9t]e/ & (f]s (
help came p\r+ in4 ,nei<bors
want$ to buy tickets & (f]$
rides to ! 3c]t4 ,a commun;y
activi/ b"\ t5 tickets & told
,mrs4 ,musillo t %e wd urge
all ( h] frs to d ! same4 ,!
,eagle ,bus ,company 9 ,m>9]s
,h>bor1 provid$ a #di-     #df
pass5g] bus at no *>ge on ! "d
( ! 3c]t to transport visually
impair$ ,isl&]s & _! frs &
relatives to ! 3c]t4
  ,,acb ( ,new ,york wi%es to
ac"kl$ge ! assi/.e ( a numb] (
ag5cies & organiza;ns ^:
support 3tribut$ s m* to !
su3ess ( ! 3c]t4 ,! ,hel5
,kell] ,na;nal ,c5t] provid$
brl & l>ge-pr9t programs4 ,!
,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice suppli$
pr9t1 cassette1 & brl bro*ures
: 7 giv5 \ to ! audi;e4 ,(f-
/age1 ,fama ,produc;ns record$
! 5tire 3c]t )\t *>ge & donat$
a pr(es.nally produc$ ma/]
tape s t cassettes cd 2 sold
to fur!r b5efit ,,acb4
  ,! public;y ! 3c]t rcvd 0
rem>kable4 ,_m p]sons :o _h
n"e he>d ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil
( ! ,bl 2f n[ "k ab ! "w t is
2+ d"o & h[ memb]s g ab do+ x4
,2ss all t1 a *eck = !     #dg
5tire proce$s ,- j ov]
@s#b1jjj ,- has be5 s5t to
,,acb by xs ,new ,york
a6iliate4
  ,z ! audi;e fil$ \ ( !
auditorium foll[+ ! 3c]t1 ! "q
0 he>d ag & ag3 ,:5 w ! tapes
2 r1dy1 & h[ c we buy !m8
  ,! two-track1 monaural1 #ij-
m9ute cassette is available =
@s#e4jj & may 2 ord]$ f3
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 #aij
,lattimore ,road1 ,ro*e/]1
,,ny #adfbj4 ,make *ecks
payable to ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil
( ! ,bl4 ,! tape f1tures ,g]>d
,gabrielli1 piani/2 ,pe7y
,eason1 lyric soprano2 & ,roy
,j5n+s1 piani/4 ,z ) ! 3c]t1
all proce$s f ! sale (
cassettes w al g to ,,acb4
  8,d ?9k s]i\sly ab giv+ a
3c]t 9 yr >ea = ,,acb10 urges
,%irley ,musillo1 8& y1 too1 w
h a mo/ rew>d+ exp]i;e40   #dh
  ,,acb ( ,new ,york (f]s to
help o!r a6iliates 9 any way
by %>+ _! exp]i;e 9 sponsor+ ?
3c]t4 ,3tact ,%irley ,musillo1
#bb ,rob]ts ,drive1 ,/at5
,isl&1 ,,ny #ajcjf4
  ,! (fic]s1 directors1 & /aff
( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl
wi% to take ? opportun;y to
publicly comm5d & ?ank _! ,new
,york a6iliate = ? \t/&+ ef=t4
,x is ? k9d ( support & 3fid;e
( memb]s : has made ,,acb !
l>ge/1 fa/e/-gr[+1 & mo/
responsive organiza;n ( bl &
visually impair$ p 9 ! ,unit$
,/ates td4

     ,bl ,ski] ,w9s ,m]it
            ,aw>d

  ,,acb memb] ,m>y ,kozy (
,*icago rec5tly rcvd !
,am]ican ,f.da;n = ! ,bl's
,c]tificate ( ,m]it1       #di
aw>d$ annually to a top bl or
visually impair$ a?lete4
,kozy1 a prize-w9n+ ski] &
runn]1 rcvd ! aw>d at ! #aihf
,br1kfa/ ( ,/>s b5efit
,febru>y #f 9 ,atlanta1
,georgia4
  ,kozy1 a social "w] at !
,rehabilita;n ,9/itute (
,*icago1 took up cross-c.try
ski+ 9 #aigh & a ye> lat] 0
select$ to repres5t ! ,unit$
,/ates 9 ! ,ski = ,li<t
competi;n 9 ,norway4 ,%e has
won ?ree ( ! sev5 na;nal ,ski
= ,li<t competi;ns %e has
5t]$4 ,9 #aihb %e al won f/
place 9 bo? ! #ek & #ajk races
9 ! na;nal competi;n held by !
;,u4 ;,s4 ,associa;n = ,bl
,a?letes1 : qualifi$ h] = !
#aihb ,_w ,ski ,*ampion%ips =
! ,4abl$ held 9 ,switz]l&4
  ,z a runn]1 ,kozy has won f/
place ! pa/ ?ree ye>s      #ej
"<#aihc-#aihe"> 9 ! #ek race =
bl wom5 9 ! ,kais] ,roll1 a
na;nal race : attracts a field
( #f1jjj to ,bloom+ton1
,m9nesota4
  8,2f jo9+ ,ski = ,li<t1 ,i
didn't l w9t]1 wasn't a?letic1
& n"e w5t any place un.s ,i
knew "s"o "!10 says ,kozy4
  8,"! is a magic to ! program
t ,i h exp]i;ed & t o!rs h1
too4 ,ski = ,li<t *anges lives
& *anges life/yles40
  ,kozy s]ves on ! ,bo>d (
,directors ( ,ski = ,li<t1 &
al is an advis] to ! ,,usaba4
  ,bl s9ce age #ah1 %e
graduat$ ) a d\ble degree 9
sociology_/psy*ology f
,elmhur/ ,college1 ,elmhur/1
,ill9ois1 & e>n$ a ,ma/] (
,social ,"w degree f ,wa%+ton
,univ]s;y 9 ,st4 ,l\is4 ,= !
pa/ elev5 ye>s %e has "w$ at !
,rehabilita;n ,9/itute 9   #ea
,*icago1 ": %e c\nsels newly
4abl$ p & _! families &
provides tra9+ on psy*osocial
adju/;t "? ! ,9/itute's 3t9u+
$uca;n program4 ,a native
,*icagoan1 ,kozy al s]ves on !
,advisory ,bo>d ( ! ,*icago
,radio ,9=ma;n ,s]vice
"<,,cris ,radio">4

       ,,rp ,f9d ,- ,a
       ,na;nwide ,se>*

  ,a decade ago1 "! 0 ll hope
( "e f9d+ answ]s to !
cause"<s"> ( a gr\p ( ni<t
bl9d+ 4ord]s commonly ref]r$
to z ret9itis pig;tosa
"<,,rp">4 ,all ? is *ang$ n[
"? ! promis+ te*nology (
molecul> rese>*4
  ,ret9itis pig;tosa is ! "n
appli$ to a gr\p ( g5etic
4ord]s t cause ! symptoms (
ni<t bl;s "<9abil;y to     #eb
4c]n objects well 9 dim li<t">
& ! gradual loss ( v s5sitive
photoreceptor rod cells1 :
ultimately re/ricts all
p]iph]al vi.n "<tunnel vi.n">4
  ,v rec5tly1 ,dr4 ,ri*>d ,a4
,lewis & coll1gues at ! ,cull5
,eye ,9/itute1 ,h\/on1 ,texas1
h complet$ v 5c\rag+ results )
a "picul> type ( ret9itis
pig;tosa call$ ;,x-l9k$
*oroid]emia4 ,9 ! ,fall_/,w9t]
issue ( ! ,,rp ,mess5g]1 ,dr4
,lewis reports t 8in ! pa/
?ree & a half ye>s we h
develop$ te*niques = mapp+ !
g5es al;g ! ;,x-*romo"s = ;,x-
l9k$ ret9itis pig;tosa & =
*oroid]emia1 ea* ( !m
progressive ni<t bl9d+1 &
ultimately c5trally bl9d+
4ord]s4 ,at ! pres5t "t1 my
collabora;n ) ,dr4 ,rob]t
,nussbaum ( ! ,h[>d ,hu<es
,m$ical ,9/itute appe>s    #ec
to 2 ! only _wwide 9t]e/ 9 !
actual mapp+ & ultimate
isola;n ( ! g5e = *oroid]emia1
: w s]ve z an example = !
isola;n ( o!r g5es = o!r
ret9al dy/rophies 9clud+
ret9itis pig;tosa ( ! s"eal
types40
  ,! ,texas ,associa;n (
,ret9itis ,pig;tosa1 ,9c4
"<,,t>p">1 celebrat+ xs #ajth
anniv]s>y ( human s]vices &
public $uca;n a*ieve;ts is
hop+ to support ? promis+
rese>* project by laun*+ a
massive public aw>e;s campaign
"u ! "n ,,rp ,,f9d 9 ord] to
try to locate appropriate
families = /udy by ! ,h\/on-
bas$ rese>* t1m4
  8,isola;n ( ! g5e =
*oroid]emia w necessitate !
id5tifica;n ( at l1/ ano!r
doz5 l>ge families ) ? 4ord]10
/ates ,dr4 ,lewis1 8& we   #ed
>e 9t]e/$ 9 obta9+ 9=ma;n ab p
:o may h ? diagnosis40
  ,if y "k ( any"o )9 a family
:o has *oroid]emia ,- al?
s"eal 3secutive g5]a;ns & at
l1/ ?ree sibl+s )9 "o ( !
g5]a;ns is ! optimal gr\p =
/udy ,- pl1se 3tact ,ri*>d ,a4
,lewis1 ,m4,d41 ,cull5 ,eye
,9/itute1 #feja ,fann9
,b\lev>d1 ,suite ;,c-#bjb1
,h\/on1 ,,tx #ggjcj2 "<#gac">
#gii-#eice1 or write ,texas
,associa;n ( ,ret9itis
,pig;tosa1 ,9c41 ,p4,o4 ,box
#hchh1 ,corpus ,*ri/i1 ,texas
#ghdab-#jchh = fur!r 9=ma;n4

   ,us] ,net"w & ,evalua;n
    ,c5t] ,ne$s ,yr ,help

  ,! ,na;nal ,te*nology ,c5t]
( ! ,am]ican ,f.da;n = ! ,bl
is look+ = us]s ( comput]
equip;t & aids t >e        #ee
use;l to bl & visually impair$
p]sons4
  ,if y >e 9t]e/$ 9 s]v+ z a
res\rce p]son &_/or a possible
evaluator = ! ,c5t]1 pl1se
3tact u by ph"o or mail4 ,z a
res\rce p]son1 y w 2 3tact$ to
%>e yr exp]i;es ab employ;t1
equip;t us$1 & tra9+ y rcvd4
,? w 2 an 9valuable res\rce to
3sum]s1 $ucators1 & employ]s4
,z an evaluator1 y may 2
reque/$ to evaluate new &
exi/+ devices1 & reports (
results w 2 publi%$4 ,9=ma;n w
2 /or$ 9 \r ,data ,base =
ref]ral4 ,all p]sonal data w 2
kept 3fid5tial4
  ,! ,na;nal ,data ,base w 2 a
na;nwide s\rce ( 9=ma;n ab
comm]cially available products
= ! bl & visually impair$
p]sons ,- rang+ f canes & brl
wat*es to sophi/icat$ comput]
sy/ems2 c\rses available   #ef
at tra9+ c5t]s2 "ns ( us]s2
fund+ res\rces2 & previ\s
evalua;ns p]=m$ on devices4
  ,3tact ,na;nal ,te*nology
,c5t]1 ,am]ican ,f.da;n = !
,bl1 #ae ;,w4 #afth ,/reet1
,new ,york1 ,,ny #ajjaa2
"<#bab"> #fbj-#bjhj4

   ,bl ,am]icans 8,br1k ,!
     ,ice0 9 ,spe$ ,skat+

  8,"ey"o "ks t ice skat+ is
too dang]\s = bl p to take "p
in1 2c !y w fall or get tangl$
up ) ! o!r skat]s60
  ,app>5tly1 "s"o =got to give
^! s-call$ 8facts0 to ! bl
skat]s :o rec5tly made hi/ory
z ! f/ competitors "e to take
"p 9 ice skat+ races = bl
"picipants4 ,?\< _m bl p "?\t
! _w 5joy ice skat+ z recr1;n1
n until ,m>* #bc1 #aihf1 0 a
=mal race 3duct$ 9volv+    #eg
a c\rse ( a specifi$ l5g? &
%ape1 a sanc;n$ sy/em = guid+
! bl skat]s1 & an a3urate
sy/em = tim+ & c.t+ laps4 ,^!
races1 : took place at !
,m1d[ood ,ice ,>5a 9 ,r5o1
,nevada1 7 sponsor$ by !
,unit$ ,/ates ,associa;n = ,bl
,a?letes z ! f/ na;nal
*ampion%ips 9 spe$ skat+ = bl
competitors4
  ,ac to ! rules adopt$ by !
,,usaba1 ! (ficial c\rse is
#ajj met]s 9 l5g? & oval 9
%ape4 ,xs 9n] p]imet] is m>k$
) tra6ic c"os spac$ at five-
foot 9t]vals4 ,skat]s :o >e n
totally bl b h sev]ely impair$
vi.n c see ! b"rly color$ c"os
& maneuv] ! c\rse )\t fur!r
assi/.e4 ,totally bl skat]s
may *oose to h a si<t$ guide
skate ah1d & call v]bal
9/ruc;ns1 or !y may *oose to h
si<t$ 8call]s0 /a;n$       #eh
al;g ! c\rse call 9=ma;n to !m
z !y g by4 ,z soon z a bl
skat] l1ves ! />t+ l9e1 ! f/
call]1 :o actually s]ves z an
audible c\rse m>k] on ! 9n]
$ge ( ! c\rse1 2g9s signal+ 8
posi;n4 ,z soon z ! rac] r1*es
! f/ call]1 t call] /ops
signal+ & ! next call] 2g9s4
,by us+ ! call]s z /a;n>y
m>k]s1 ! skat] c complete !
c\rse )\t fur!r assi/.e4
,james ,du6ield1 ,spe$ ,skat+
,*airman = ! ,associa;n1 has
/at$ t 9 ! future ! ,associa;n
may 3sid] us+ audible
electronic signals t c 2 turn$
on & (f qkly f "o loca;n4
  ,ea* competitor trav]ses !
c\rse by hmf or h]f & is "td
to det]m9e ! w9n]4 ,in4 ,r5o1
ea* competitor skat$ 9 ! #ejj
met] race & 9 ! #a1jjj met]
race4 ,skat]s 7 divid$ 9to
?ree visual classes3       #ei
totally bl1 sev]ely impair$
vi.n "<si<t no bett] ?an
#bj_/#fjj">1 & legally bl
"<si<t no bett] ?an
#bj_/#bjj">4
  ,! f/ hi/ory-mak+ race by a
totally bl competitor 0 skat$
by ,j1n ,p>k] ( ,colorado1 ^:
guide1 ,john ,kelly ( ,r5o1
*ose to skate ! 5tire race
backw>d s he cd bett] obs]ve
,j1n 9 rela;n to ! $ges ( !
c\rse4
  ,! gold m$al w9n]s 7 ,j1n
,p>k] ( ,colorado1 ,katie
,mawby ( ,mi*igan1 ,bill
,heppe ( ,nevada1 ,patricia
,rob9son ( ,delaw>e1 & ,joe
,hojnicki ( ,delaw>e4
  ,foll[+ 3clu.n ( !
*ampion%ips1 ,james ,du6ield
sd3 8,? ev5t is a r1l br1k"? =
bl & visually impair$ p :o l
to skate4 ,alm e c;y has an
ice >5a1 s any"o :o "ks    #fj
h[ to skate or wants to le>n
to skate w h a *.e to take "p
9 ^! & o!r races4 ,we hope \r
su3ess w spur o!r c.tries 9to
sett+ up rac+ programs1 & we
plan to ask ! ,9t]na;nal ,bl
,sports ,associa;n to all[ u
to 3duct an (ficial demon/ra;n
( ! sport at ! #aihh ,w9t]
,olympics = ! ,4abl$4 ,ice
skat+ is popul> 9 _m c.tries1
s x w und\bt$ly 2 recogniz$ z
an 9t]na;nal sport = ! bl )9 a
few ye>s40
  ,any"o 9t]e/$ 9 rcvg a copy
( ! rules & le>n+ ab future
na;nal races1 regional races1
or tra9+ "w%ops %d write to
,mr4 ,james ,du6ield1 ,r\te
#c1 ,box #die1 ,felton1 ,,de
#aiidc4



                           #fa
    ,tips = ! ,home ,%opp]
   ,by ,lynn ,a2ott1 ,legal
          ,assi/ant

  ,pur*as+ 3sum] gds "? ! mail
or 9 response to teleph"o
solicita;n >e (t5 easy1 fa/1 &
pa9.s ways to %op4
,un=tunately1 problems c & d
>ise1 & ! 3sum] may n "k ": to
seek help4 ,9 ord] to avoid
pur*as+ problems1 "! >e a few
basic po9ts to keep 9 m9d4
  ,2f mak+ any pur*ase f an
unfamili> company1 3tact !
,bett] ,busi;s ,bur1u4 ,al? !
s]vices (f]$ by ! ,bett]
,busi;s ,bur1u v>y f /ate to
/ate1 all (fices w 9=m ! 3sum]
if a compla9t has be5 regi/]$
ag/ a "picul> busi;s4 ,"s
(fices may ev5 /ate ! nature (
! compla9t4 ,x is important to
note t ! ,bett] ,busi;s ,bur1u
does n provide legal       #fb
advice1 nor does x h&le
compla9ts 3c]n+ ! price ( gds4
  ,2c s _m pur*ases >e made )
cr$it c>ds1 ! foll[+ tips may
2 help;l4 ,:5 pur*as+ gds ov]
! teleph"o1 ! 3sum] %d n"e
give a cr$it c>d numb] to a
solicitor un.s ! pur*as]
9itiat$ ! call4 ,z f> z mail-
ord] pur*as+ is 3c]n$1 a cr$it
c>d numb] %d n"e 2 put on a
po/ c>d or on ! \tside ( an
5velope4 ,9 ! ev5t unau?oriz$
*>ges appe> on a mon?ly cr$it
c>d /ate;t1 report ! "qable
*>ges to ! c>d issu] immly4
  ,teleph"o solicitors %d 2
reg>d$ ) suspicion4 ,ev5 if !
solicitor claims to 2 ) a
famili> company1 ask :o is 9
*>ge ( ! busi;s & get specific
"ns & titles4 ,x is wise to
get a ph"o numb] & !n call
back if 9t]e/$ 9 mak+ a
pur*ase4 ,2f call+ !       #fc
company back1 rememb] to *eck
) ! ,bett] ,busi;s ,bur1u if !
firm is unfamili>4 ,2 w>y if a
solicitor calls late at ni<t
or (f]s free gifts4 ,! cu/om]
is (t5 expect$ to pay po/age &
h&l+ fees1 & ! fees may 2 m
exp5sive ?an ! value ( !
8free0 gift4
  ,mail-ord] pur*as]s rcv m
protec;n "u ! law ?an d 3sum]s
:o pur*ase items ov] ! ph"o4
,)9 ?irty "ds af a company
rcvs a complete ord]1 ! gds m/
2 %ipp$ or a notice ( delay$
%ip;t1 ) an op;n to c.el1 m/ 2
s5t to ! cu/om]4 ,x is
important to keep a record (
:at is ord]$1 :5 ! ord] 0
mail$1 ! price & me?od ( pay;t
select$1 & ! company's "n1
address1 & teleph"o numb]4 ,z
alw1 *eck ) ! ,bett] ,busi;s
,bur1u 2f s5d+ 9 an ord]4
  ,2c problems may >ise    #fd
:5 mak+ mail-ord] pur*ases1 x
is help;l to "k ": to compla9
9 ! ev5t ? 2comes nec4 ,if !
problem lies ) ! ,po/al
,s]vice1 ask a mail c>ri] or a
local ,po/ ,(fice employee = a
po/age-free ,3sum] ,s]vice
,c>d4 ,^! c>ds >e available =
report+ mail problems4 ,if !
problem orig9ates ) ! mail-
ord] busi;s xf1 write or call
! ,3sum] ,advocate1 ,unit$
,/ates ,po/al ,s]vice1
,wa%+ton1 ,,dc #bjbfj-#fcbj2
"<#bjb"> #bfh-#bbhd4 ,all
compla9ts >e 9ve/igat$4
  ,/ate1 c.ty1 & c;y 3sum]
(fices >e al available to
9ve/igate compla9ts >is+ )9 _!
jurisdic;n4 ,3sum] (fices >e
g5]ally v use;l 2c ( ! /aff's
famili>;y ) local busi;ses & !
/ate's laws4 ,ano!r op;n is to
3tact a local newspap]1 radio
or televi.n /a;n : (f]s    #fe
a 3sum] hotl9e4 ,! m$ia is (t5
m su3ess;l 9 resolv+ 3sum]
compla9ts ?an 3sum] (fices 2c
( _! 9flu;e 9 a commun;y4
  ,small claims c\rts %d 2
reg>d$ z ! la/ op;n available
to a 4gruntl$ 3sum]4 ,al? hir+
an attorney is g5]ally n nec1
x may 2 advisable to 3sult )
"o 2f fil+ a claim4 ,! "py
br++ ! ac;n 9curs "s c\rt
exp5ses1 b fil+ fees >e
g5]ally recov]able if ! "py
w9s ! case4 ,call ! small
claims c\rt cl]k to 9quire 9to
! co/s ( fil+ s* an ac;n1 & al
ask = ! maximum am.t t may 2
claim$ & aw>d$4 ,claim & aw>d
am.ts v>y grtly f /ate to
/ate4
  ,! abv tips %d prove use;l =
! home %opp]4 ,rememb]1 h["e1
t if a problem %d >ise1 alw
3tact ! company f/ & give !m a
*.e to rectify !           #ff
situa;n4 ,put ! compla9t 9
writ+ & keep a copy = future
ref];e4
  "<,9=ma;n = ? >ticle 0
obta9$ f ! ,3sum]'s ,res\rce
,h&book1 publica;n ( ! ;,u4
;,s4 ,(fice ( ,3sum] ,a6airs4
,free s+le copies "<pr9t
only"> may 2 obta9$ f ! ,3sum]
,9=ma;n ,c5t]1 ,pueblo1 ,,co
#hajji4">

    ,hel5 ,kell] ,d1f-,bl
        ,aw>e;s ,week
     ,june #bb-#bh1 #aihf

  ,foll[+ ! passage ( two
,3gres.nal resolu;ns1 )
signature by ,presid5t ,ronald
,r1gan1 a prec$5t has n[ be5
set : e/abli%es ! la/ week 9
,june z 8,hel5 ,kell] ,d1f-,bl
,aw>e;s ,week10 celebrat$ ?
ye> ,june #bb-#bh4 ,? week is
"picul>ly symbolic 2c      #fg
,june #bg m>ks ! bir?"d ( !
mo/ r5[n$ d1f-bl ,am]ican1
,hel5 ,kell]4 ,! goal ( ?
designat$ week is to promote
an aw>e;s (1 & s5sitiv;y to1
all ,am]icans :o >e visually &
he>+ impair$1 & to emphasize !
ne$ = 3t9u+ s]vices1 tra9+1
h\s+1 & employ;t
opportunities1 "picul>ly dur+
? p]iod ( budget deficits &
blanket cutbacks4
  ,? ye>'s !me1 8,com+ (
,age10 w emphasize ! fact t
d1f-bl "y/]s h be5 rcvg 9cr1s$
$uca;n & tra9+1 >e acquir+ m
life skills1 b / ne$ & require
po/-$uca;n s]vices &_/or
voca;nal prep>a;n ,- &1 mo/
importantly1 opportunities =
employ;t & full commun;y
"picipa;n4 ,2c ( ! 8"r to
$uca;n0 legisla;n ( ! la/
decade1 an unprec$5t$ numb] (
/ud5ts ) 4abilities >e     #fh
ne>+ ! age = l1v+ s*ool4 ,"s
#f1jjj babies 7 born d1f-bl1
(t5 multi-h&icapp$1 dur+ !
rubella epidemic ( ! mid-
'#fjs4 ,^! "y p & ?\s&s ( old]
d1f-bl 9dividuals >e ,,,com+ (
age4,'
  ,new op;ns to provide
appropriate h\s+ & employ;t
opportunities = d1f-bl p >e
possible ,- i4e41 commun;y-
bas$ h\s+1 ) sup]vis$ a"p;ts
or gr\p homes2 8support$
employ;t0 programs 9 9du/ry :
comb9e "w opportunities &
ongo+ support s]vices2 "t-
limit$ s]vices1 l ! ,hel5
,kell] ,na;nal ,c5t]'s
voca;nal rehabilita;n program1
design$ to l1d to 5try or to
re-5try 9to employ;t at !
t]m9a;n ( s]vices2 9nova;ns 9
on-site job tra9+ & place;t
programs2 & busi;s tax
9c5tives = employ]s4       #fi
  ,! ,hel5 ,kell] ,na;nal
,c5t] reports t d1f-bl p h "w$
"?\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 a wide
v>iety ( jobs 9clud+3 drill-
press op]ator1 comput]
programm]1 *ildc>e "w]1
foods]vice prep "w]1
rehabilita;n c\nselor1 c>p5t]1
civil 5g9e]1 etc4
  ,! ,hel5 ,kell] ,na;nal
,c5t] is ! s+le na;nal program
: provides compreh5sive
evalua;n & pre-voca;nal
rehabilita;n tra9+ & job
place;t = d1f-bl ,am]icans4 ,=
fur!r 9=ma;n1 3tact ! ,c5t] at
#aaa ,middle ,neck ,road1 ,s&s
,po9t1 ,,ny #aajej2 "<#eaf">
#idd-#hijj4

      ,te*nology ,notes

  ,,vtek ( ,santa ,monica1
,cali=nia1 has acquir$ !
exclusive ,nor? ,am]ican   #gj
"rs to 4tribute ,,9dex1 a #bj-
"*-p]-second brl pr9t]4 ,,9dex
is manufactur$ by ,pol> ,pr9t
,produc;ns ( ,gammel/ad1
,sw$54
  ,,9dex1 ac to brl exp]ts1
produces rem>kably hi< qual;y
dots = a #bj "*-p]-second
pr9t]4 ,press qual;y emboss+
is ne>ly equival5t to brl
pr9t]s pr9t+ at half ! spe$4
,,9dex f1tures 9clude a brl
keybo>d p]mitt+ op]at+
p>amet]s to 2 e/abli%$ by key+
9 r ?an remov+ a cov] & *ang+
dip swit* sett+s4 ,o!r b5efits
9clude ! capabil;y to 9put brl
directly = imm "*-by-"* pr9t+2
3t9u\s-fe$ pr9t+2 an 9t]nal
memory ( #cj1jjj "*s & !
abil;y to produce automatic
multiple copies4
  ,,mpr9t is an 9novative
device t produces brl & pr9t
simultane\sly4 ,? new      #ga
device p]mits simultane\s
produc;n ( brl & well-=matt$
pr9t$ 9=ma;n by al
automatically translat+ ,grade
#b brl 9put 9to fully exp&$
pr9t4 ,! brailli/ ga9s two
b5efits3 pro(+ 9k-pr9t copies
by ref]r+ directly to ! brl
copy1 & reta9+ brl copies z
file docu;ts4
  ,,mpr9t is a microprocessor-
bas$ sy/em t "ws 9 3junc;n ) a
/&>d ,p]k9s ,brlr4 ,x s5ses !
brl cells 2+ emboss$ on !
,p]k9s ,brlr1 back-translates
^? cells 9to pr9t codes1 &
transmits ! ,,ascii equival5ts
to any /&>d comput] pr9t]4 ,!
brailli/ has a *oice ( 5t]+
9=ma;n 9 ,grade #a or ,grade
#b 3tract$ brl4 ,9 ! latt]
case1 ,,mpr9t w automatically
exp& ! ,grade #b brl 9put 9to
full ,,ascii text = pr9t+ or
communica;n4               #gb
  ,,mpr9t w 2 available 9 two
v].ns to meet specific ne$s3 !
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communica;n1 adolesc5t
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psy*ology1 & res\rce
availabil;y "?\t ! c.try4
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sup]vise "y/]s 5gag$ 9 _! [n
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,florida ,av5ue1 ,n4,e41
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"<#bjb"> #fea-#eeda_/,,tdd or
#fea-#eedb_/,voice4

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  ,= ,sale3 ,,ibm brl
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d$ica;n & h>d "w seem ev5 m
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ord] to s+le \ & honor a
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popula;n4
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assi/$ ,,lcb 9 f9anc+ !
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value to reassure & assi/
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to ! ,libr>y (
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"t4 ,9dividuals c keep !
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on televi.n1 ext5d$-we> 3tact
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by private practi;n]s z ( ! 5d
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& s5ior citiz5s ! opportun;y
to 5h.e ! qual;y ( _!      #hb
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item 9 ! newslr ( ! ,c5t] = !
,"pially ,si<t$1 ,santa
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ski+1 & bird-wat*+ >e am;g !
\tdoor exp]i;es (f]$1 bo? 9 !
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fur!r 9=ma;n1 call ,ron ,bass
at "<#bac"> #gef-#ghab4
  ,f ,hoosi] ,/>li<t
"<,9diana">3 ,dvorak "o-h&
typewrit]s & comput] keybo>ds
>e available f ! ,typewrit+
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models >e available3 ,,ibm
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,typewrit]1 ,apple ,ile
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only "o h&1 ^! keybo>ds
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/&>d keybo>d4 ,!y >e       #hc
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models1 to assi/ ! "wload to !
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m 9=ma;n1 3tact ,typewrit+
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;,w4 ,augu/a ,av5ue1 ,pho5ix1
,,az #hejba4
  ,! ,na;nal ,libr>y ,s]vice
,news reports t ,,nls s]v$ a
r1d]%ip ( m ?an #fbi1jjj dur+
#aihd "? xs net"w ( coop]at+
libr>ies4 ,:ile patrons fall
9to a wide range ( ages1
h&icapp+ 3di;ns & r1d+ ne$s1 !
l>ge/ gr\ps >e r1d]s :o >e bl
or visually h&icapp$1 ^? :o >e
m ?an #fj ye>s old1 & ^? :o h
bo? a disc & a cassette play]4
,patrons r1d an av]age ( #cj4b
books & magaz9es f ! ,,nls
collec;n dur+ ! ye>4 ,five-ye>
figures = ! p]iod #aihj-#hd %[
circula;n p] r1d]%ip to 2 up 9
all =mats4 ,cassettes >e 2com+
9cr1s+ly ! mo/ popul>      #hd
=mat4 ,bo? total r1d]%ip &
total circula;n rose
significantly4 ,dur+ ! same
p]iod1 r1d]%ip = disc & brl
decl9$4
  ,f ,aw>e;s1 ,na;nal
,associa;n = ,p>5ts ( !
,visually ,impair$1 ,9c41
,fall #aihe3 ,brl prescrip;n
label+ is n[ available to
any"o 9 ne$ ( s* a s]vice ,-
*n1 adults1 s5ior citiz5s1
etc4 ,- f ! ,am]ican
,associa;n ( ,retir$ ,p]sons
,ph>macy ,s]vice4 ,to rcv brl
labels1 s5d a copy ( !
prescrip;n to ,,a>p ,ph>macy1
#cee #g ,lafayette ,road1
,p4,o4 ,box #gjaj1
,9dianapolis1 ,,in #dfbgb4 ,a
pr9t_/braille transp>5t ,dymo
label w 2 made = ! m$ic9e
bottle1 li/+ ! prescrip;n
numb]1 "n ( ! drug1 & /r5g? (
! drug4 ,= m specific      #he
9=ma;n1 call "<#cag"> #bic-
#fbce4
  ,two c\rses ( /udy writt5 by
,johnette ,weiss >e available
on ,apple comput] disk3 "<#a">
8,fit;s ,talk0 is a c\rse (
/udy = ^? 9t]e/$ 9 gd h1l? &
gd looks4 ,9cludes >ticles
d1l+ ) ex]cise1 diet+1
nutri;n1 etc4 ,co/1 @s#ae4jj4
"<#b"> 8,self-,improve;t40
,9cludes >ticles ab sett+
goals1 relat+ to o!r p1
p]sonal motiva;n1 & relaxa;n &
ass]tive;s tra9+4 ,co/1
@s#ae4jj4 ,to ord] ei c\rse1
make *ecks payable to ,jeff
,weiss & mail to ,apple ,talk1
#cjae ;,s4 ,tyl] ,/reet1 ,ll
,rock1 ,,ar #gbbjd4
  ,compu,net is a support
net"w 2+ organiz$ = 4abl$
comput] "w]s4 ,if y >e 4abl$ &
pres5tly "w+ at home 9 a
telecommut+ job or 9 an    #hf
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jo9 ? br&-new support net"w =
employ$ 4abl$ p]sons :o use
comput]s to e>n a liv+4 ,write
,rob]t ,mauro1 ,4abil;y ,news
,onl9e1 #beg ,c5t] ,lane1
,levitt[n1 ,,ny #aagef4
  ,brock ,m>ket+1 ,9c41 is
pl1s$ to ann\nce a new s]vice3
repair ( clos$-circuit
televi.n 5l>g]s = ! visually
impair$4 ,!y >e equipp$ to
h&le all br&s ,- ,apollo1
,visualtek1 ,pelco1 ,video
,magic1 ;,x-,p]t1 ,optelec1
etc4 ,if "ps >e n requir$1
equip;t is %ipp$ )9 #bd h\rs4
,labor *>ge is @s#be4jj p]
h\r4 ,= fur!r details1 3tact
,brock ,m>ket+1 ,9c41 ,c5t]
,(fice ,build+1 #bjdge
,f>nslei< ,road1 ,suite #aje1
,%ak] ,hei<ts1 ,ohio #ddabb-
#chcf4
  ,! ,na;nal ,*ur*         #hg
,3f];e ( ! ,bl w 2 held at !
,s\? ,au/9 ,plaza ,hotel1
,au/91 ,,tx1 ,augu/ #c-#g4
,special ev5ts 9clude ,bible
/udy1 sem9>s1 *oir & tal5t "t2
al a ,texas-/yle b>becue d9n]
& boat ride on ! ,colorado
,riv]4 ,= co/s & addi;nal
9=ma;n1 write ,,n3b at ,p4,o4
,box #afc1 ,d5v]1 ,,co #hjbja1
or call ,frank ,f9k5b9d] at
"<#cjc"> #dee-#cdcj4
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has jo9$ ! cu/om] support /aff
at ,m>yl& ,comput] ,s]vices4
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0 a 3sultant = "ugraduate
/ud5ts at ,b>u* ,college's
,$uca;nal ,comput] ,c5t]4
  ,,acb logo p9s appropriate =
bo? m5 & wom5 to we> >e
available f ,,acb ( ,new ,york
at a r$uc$ price (         #hh
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rema9+ /ock4 ,! orig9al price
0 @s#c4jj4 ,to get yrs1 s5d a
*eck = ! numb] want$ to ,pe7y
,eason1 #cc ;,w4 #gast ,/reet1
,apt4 #a,f1 ,new ,york1 ,,ny
#ajjbc4
  8,six-,9gr$i5t ,recipes0 is
a cookbook 3ta9+ ov] #fjj
recipes : 3ta9 no m ?an six
9gr$i5ts4 ,! book 3ta9s
recipes = b"eages1 br1ds1
dess]ts1 salads1 & num]\s ma9
di%es4 ,a t"o-9dex$ $i;n ( !
book is available on two
duplicator qual;y cassettes1
,libr>y ( ,3gress =mat4 ,to
ord]1 s5d @s#f4jj to ,tacoma
,>ea ,bl1 #fcae ;,s4 #aith
,/reet1 ,tacoma1 ,,wa #ihdff4
  ,! ,electronic ,9du/ries
,f.da;n ,rehabilita;n ,5g9e]+
,c5t] "<,,eif _/,,rec">
ann\nces ! availabil;y ( a
res\rce docu;t 5titl$      #hi
8,5h.ed ,3sum]ism ,)9
,comm]cial ,rehabilita;n
,product ,m>kets2 ,a ,goal ,=
,9dep5d5t ,liv+40 ,? pap]
provides program id1s =
organiza;ns d$icat$ to
support+ 4abl$ 9dividuals z
3sum]s ( rehabilita;n equip;t4
,a siz1ble sample ( exempl>y
programs >e exam9$ = !
/rategies !y use to assi/
3sum]s 9 product f9anc+1
9=ma;n f9d+1 tra9+1
ma9t5.e_/repair1 & us$ equip;t
ex*ange4 ,address reque/s =
copies to3 ,libr>ian1
,electronic ,9du/ries ,f.da;n1
#aija ,p5nsylvania ,av5ue1
,n4,w41 ,suite #gjj1 ,wa%+ton1
,,dc #bjjjf4
  ,vi.n ,f.da;n ( ,wat]t[n1
,,ma1 ann\nces publica;n ( !
#ith $i;n ( xs popul> 8,vi.n
,res\rce ,li/40 ,m ?an #ajj
items "<mo/ free (         #ij
*>ge"> ga!r$ na;nwide >e li/$4
,f\rte5 items h be5 add$ s9ce
! la/ revi.n 9 #aihe4
,res\rces 9clude bro*ures1
catalogs1 cookbooks1 sample
magaz9es1 & o!r mat]ials 9
pr9t1 l>ge-pr9t1 brl1 disc1 &
cassette4 ,am;g new li/+s >e
annotat$ bibliographies (
res\rces = visually impair$
diabetics1 microwave ov5
adapta;ns & cookbooks1 &
9=ma;n s\rces = p>5ts (
visually impair$ *n4 ,! ,vi.n
,res\rce ,li/ is available
free 9 s+le copies 9 l>ge-pr9t
& on cassette4 ,ord] f ,vi.n
,f.da;n1 ,9c41 #hah ,mt4
,auburn ,/reet1 ,wat]t[n1 ,,ma
#jbagb2 "<#fag"> #ibf-#dbcb4

       ,cal5d> ( ,ev5ts

  ,? ,cal5d> ( ,ev5ts is
prep>$ by ! ,public        #ia
,a6airs ,de"p;t 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

,may #bc-#bf ,- ,,acb ( ,texas
    ,/ate ,3v5;n ,- ,=t ,wor?
,may #bi-#ca ,- ,associa;n (
    ,radio ,r1d+ ,s]vices
    #abth ,annual ,3f];e ,-
    ,pittsbur<
,june #f-#h ,- ,nor? ,dakota
    ,associa;n ( ! ,bl ,/ate
    ,3v5;n ,- ,jamest[n
,june #g ,- ,3necticut ,c\ncil
    ( ! ,bl ,spr+ ,3v5;n ,-
    ,wall+=d

                           #ib
,june #ac-#ae ,- ,florida
    ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl ,/ate
    ,3v5;n ,- ,palm ,b1*
,june #bb-#bi ,- ,am]ican
    ,associa;n ( ! ,d1f-,bl
    #aath ,annual ,3v5;n ,-
    ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4
,june #bh-,july #e ,- ,am]ican
    ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl #beth
    ,anniv]s>y ,3v5;n ,-
    ,knoxville1 ;,,tn
,july #g-#aa ,- ,associa;n =
    ,$uca;n & ,rehabilita;n (
    ! ,bl & ,visually ,impair$
    ,annual ,meet+ ,- ,*icago1
    ,,il
,augu/ #aj-#ab ,- ,georgia
    ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl ,/ate
    ,3v5;n ,- ,rome
,augu/ #aj-#ad ,- ,bl9d$
    ,vet]ans ,associa;n
    ,annual ,meet+ ,- ,san
    ,juan1 ,,pr

                           #ic
,septemb] #ai-#ba ,- ,s\?
    ,dakota ,associa;n = ! ,bl
    ,/ate ,3v5;n ,- ,si\x
    ,falls
,septemb] #bj ,- ,ma9e
    ,frat]nal ,associa;n ( !
    ,bl ,/ate ,3v5;n ,- ,s\?
    ,portl&
,septemb] #bf-#bh ,- ,kansas
    ,associa;n = ! ,bl &
    ,visually ,impair$ ,/ate
    ,3v5;n ,- ,wi*ita
,octob] #aj-#ab ,-
    ,p5nsylvania ,c\ncil ( !
    ,bl ,/ate ,3v5;n ,-
    ,philadelphia
,octob] #aj-#ab ,- ,mi*igan
    ,associa;n ( ! ,bl &
    ,visually ,impair$ ,/ate
    ,3v5;n ,- ,w9dsor1
    ,ont>io1 ,canada
,octob] #ag-#ah ,- ,,acb (
    ,m9nesota ,/ate ,3v5;n ,-
    ,m9n1polis
                           #id
,octob] #ag-#ai ,- ,,acb (
    ,ohio ,/ate ,3v5;n ,-
    ,columbus
,octob] #bd-#bf ,- ,,acb (
    ,new ,york ,/ate ,3v5;n ,-
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