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,op9ions v]sus ,motiva;ns ,-
    ,gri/ = ! ,wa%+ton ,mill1
    by ,durw>d ;,k4
    ,mc,daniel1 page #g
,,acb ,triumphs 9 ,c5sor%ip
    ,battle1 by ,lynn ,a2ott1
    page #ab
,,acb #beth ,annual ,3v5;n3
  ,tradi;ns ,old & ,new1 by
    ,c>la ,frankl91 page #ah
  ,elec;ns1 ,by-,laws1 ,aw>ds
    4441 page #bh
  ,summ>y1 #aihf ,resolu;ns1
    page #cd
  ,3v5;n ,tapes ,available1
    page #ea
,,dod ,w9s ! ,f/ ,r.d on ,v5d+
    ,ma*9e ,rev5ue1 by ,ka?le5
    ,megiv]n1 page #ec
,news ,briefs f ! ,,acb
    ,na;nal ,(fice1 by ,oral
    ,o4 ,mill]1 page #ei
                            #e
,supreme ,c\rt ,fur!r ,n>r[s
    ,scope ( ,sec;n #ejd 9
    ,airl9e ,deci.n1 by ,lynn
    ,a2ott1 page #fc
,5?usiasm ,fl[]s = ,,acb's
    ,new ,,tv ,message1 by
    ,laura ,(t$ahl1 page #fh
,gramm-,rudman-,holl+s ,f.d
    ,uncon/itu;nal1 by ,ka?le5
    ,megiv]n1 page #gc
,,acb ,na;nal ,repres5tative
    ,te/ifies ,ag/ ,home
    ,audio ,record+ ,act1 page
    #hj
,hi< ,te* ,swap ,%op1 page #hc
,"h & ,"!1 by ,elizabe? ;,m4
    ,l5non1 page #hd
,cal5d> ( ,ev5ts1 page #if
,,acb ,(fic]s1 page #ii





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       ,op9ions ,v]sus
        ,motiva;ns ,-
  ,gri/ = ! ,wa%+ton ,mill
       ,by ,durw>d ;,k4
         ,mc,daniel
   ,second ,vice ,presid5t
   ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl

  ,debate keeps go+ on ab t
m*-4cuss$ subject1 non-pr(it
"w%ops : employ bl & h&icapp$
p4 ,v>i\s aspects ( ? subject
appe> to 2 ! prim>y
legislative activ;y ( !
,na;nal ,f$]a;n ( ! ,bl4 ,we
n[ ac"kl$ge ! em]g;e ( a new
5t;y ^: legal1 adm9i/rative1 &
legislative activities d1l
negatively & exclusively ) s*
"w%ops4 ,t new 5t;y is !
,na;nal ,c\ncil ( ,small
,busi;s ,gov]n;t ,3tractors1 :
is 2+ promot$ by an a7ressive
,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c41 law firm1
,trill+ @& ,k5n$y ,- m ab   #g
!m lat]4
  ,)9 ! bl;s sy/em1 op9ions
di6] widely on "w%op subjects1
& s d motiva;ns4 ,b ? new 5t;y
l1ves no d\bt ab xs purposes &
motiva;ns4 ,xs attorneys h
laun*$ a campaign to recruit
dues-pay+ pr(it-mak+ small
busi;ses z memb]s to oppose !
,f$]al procure;t sy/em : is
au?oriz$ by ! ,javits-,wagn]-
,o',"d ,act4 ,? procure;t
program is adm9i/]$ by !
,committee = ,pur*ase f ! ,bl
& ,o!r ,sev]ely ,h&icapp$4 ,?
,committee decides :
commodities & s]vices c 2
provid$ to ! ,f$]al ,gov]n;t
by "w%ops1 & at :at prices4
,"u ? >range;t1 a qualifi$
"w%op does n bid = ! busi;s4
,to facilitate ! alloca;n (
,f$]al pur*ase 3tracts = s*
procure;t1 ! ,committee has
designat$ two c5tral non-   #h
pr(it ag5cies1 z ! law
au?orizes4 ,!y >e ,na;nal
,9du/ries = ! ,bl1 : allocates
3tracts to "w%ops = ! bl1 &
,na;nal ,9du/ries = ! ,sev]ely
,h&icapp$1 : does likewise =
"w%ops = ! sev]ely h&icapp$4
,la/ ye> ! ,gov]n;t b"\ m ?an
@s#bjj million wor? (
commodities & s]vices f s*
"w%ops ,- an impressive am.t1
b / only a m9ute frac;nal
p]c5tage ( ! total ,f$]al
procure;t f small busi;ses4
,f$]al ,prison ,9du/ries has a
sup]ior prior;y to t ( !
"w%ops1 & x provides _m ?+s to
! ,gov]n;t4
  ,f "t to "t1 pr(it-mak+
busi;ses h *all5g$ !
,committee's ac;ns1 & "s
lawsuits h be5 fil$4 ,:5 !
,committee places a commod;y
or s]vice on ! (ficial
procure;t li/1 ! ,gov]n;t   #i
m/ pur*ase x f a qualifi$
"w%op r ?an f any previ\s
pr(it-mak+ bidd]4 ,alm two
ye>s ago1 a company repres5t$
by ,trill+ @& ,k5n$y su$ !
,committee & ,na;nal ,9du/ries
= ! ,sev]ely ,h&icapp$ 2c a
commod;y : ! company _h be5
produc+ = ! ,gov]n;t _h be5
add$ to ! procure;t li/ & a
3tract = xs produc;n _h be5
allocat$ to a "w%op = !
h&icapp$4 ,trill+ @& ,k5n$y h
al flood$ ! ,committee )
reque/s = 9=ma;n 9 prep>a;n =
future *all5ges to !
adm9i/ra;n ( ? procure;t law4
,! pla9tiff's claims & reque/s
= judg;t 7 s radically sweep+
t if !y _h be5 grant$ by !
c\rts1 ? special procure;t
program wd h be5 e6ectively
/ymi$4 ,b ! c\rts grant$ a
summ>y judg;t = ! ,committee1
& ! pla9tiff app1l$1 b     #aj
only on a n>r[ "p ( ! orig9al
compla9t4 ,! ,c\rt ( ,app1ls
rul$ 9 favor ( ! pla9tiff1 b
only to ! ext5t t ! ,committee
_h n adequately docu;t$ !
basis = xs deci.n to place !
commod;y on ! procure;t li/4
  ,hav+ _h t small su3ess1
,trill+ @& ,k5n$y h n[ made
claims = attorneys' fees &
co/s total+ @s#bce1iej4ha1 : !
,gov]n;t is 3te/+4 ,we >e 9=m$
t s"eal items 9 ^! claims >e =
"t sp5t 9 3f];e )
repres5tatives ( ! ,na;nal
,f$]a;n ( ! ,bl & = ! s5d+ (
case mat]ials to !m4 ,trill+
@& ,k5n$y h publicly ac"kl$g$
! will+;s ( ! ,f$]a;n to
coop]ate ) !m 9 publiciz+
"w%op 8abuses40
  ,n[ ,trill+ @& ,k5n$y h fil$
a peti;n = rule-mak+ = "s ( xs
cli5ts ) ! ,committee1 9 an
ef=t to a3ompli% "s ?+s    #aa
9directly : !y cd n d
directly4
  ,yes1 debate does g on1 & w4
,& yes1 op9ions & motiva;ns w
3t9ue to 2 mix$1 b well
"u/ood4

      ,,acb ,triumphs 9
      ,c5sor%ip ,battle
   ,by ,lynn ,a2ott1 ,legal
          ,assi/ant

  ,9 :at c only 2 describ$ z a
?rill+ victory1 ! ,am]ican
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl has em]g$ !
victor 9 xs 8,playboy lawsuit0
ag/ ! ,libr>ian ( ,3gress4
,dclg ! ,libr>ian's elim9a;n (
,playboy magaz9e f ! brl
publica;ns (f]$ "? ! ,na;nal
,libr>y ,s]vice = ! ,bl &
,physically ,h&icapp$ z
violative ( ! ,f/ ,am5d;t1
,4trict ,judge ,?omas ;,f4
,hogan f.d ! facts (       #ab
c5sor%ip to 2 3/itu;nally
imp]missible4 ,^? :o b5efit f
! div]se selec;n ( publica;ns
available f ! ,books = ! ,bl
program h be5 giv5 back _! "r
to r1d :at !y *oose4
  ,! situa;n surfac$ 9 ,july
#aihe :5 ,3gress 0 3sid]+ !
budget = ! ,libr>y ( ,3gress4
,repres5tative ,*alm]s ;,p4
,wylie "<;,r-,,oh"> (f]$ an
am5d;t to ! ,legislative
,bran* appropria;ns bill : wd1
9 e6ect1 prohibit ! ,libr>ian
( ,3gress1 ,dr4 ,daniel
,boor/91 f 3t9u+ produc;n ( !
brl $i;n ( ,playboy4
,repres5tative ,wylie det]m9$
! magaz9e to 2 morally (f5sive
& %d n 2 available to bl
r1d]s4 ,un=tunately1 ! ,wylie
am5d;t 0 adopt$ by ,3gress & !
,presid5t sign$ ! appropria;ns
bill 9to law late la/ ye>4
  ,! ,am]ican ,c\ncil (    #ac
! ,bl1 ! ,bl9d$ ,vet]ans
,associa;n1 ! ,am]ican ,libr>y
,associa;n1 ,playboy
,5t]prises1 & ?ree subscrib]s
to ,playboy ,- ,,acb memb]s
,scott ,m>%all1 ,deborah
,k5drick1 & ,brian ,*>lson ,-
fil$ a lawsuit on ,decemb] #d1
#aihe1 to prote/ ! cutback 9
fund+ aim$ specifically at
,playboy 2c ( xs 3t5t4 ,!
cause ( ac;n cit$ 9 ! compla9t
0 ! viola;n ( ! free spee*
provi.ns ( ! ,f/ ,am5d;t ( !
,unit$ ,/ates ,3/itu;n4 ,!
cessa;n ( ! brl $i;n ( !
magaz9e repres5t$ blatant
c5sor%ip & pat]nalism t[>d bl
p1 & ! ac;n ( ,3gress cd n
rema9 un*all5g$4
  ,! lawsuit 0 fil$ 9 ,f$]al
,4trict ,c\rt = ! ,4trict (
,columbia4 ,af s"eal mon?s (
84cov]y0 or fact-f9d+1 !
pla9ti6s submitt$ a mo;n   #ad
= summ>y judge;t ) ! c\rt4 ,s*
a mo;n reque/s ! judge to
decide a case bas$ on ! 9=ma;n
ga!r$ "? ! 4cov]y process1
"!by elim9at+ ! ne$ to g to
trial4 ,on ,augu/ #bh1 #aihf1
attorneys repres5t+ ! "pies to
! ac;n appe>$ 2f ,judge ,hogan
& pres5t$ _! >gu;ts orally4
  ,m* to ! surprise ( all 9
att5d.e1 ! judge ann\nc$ 8
deci.n at ! 3clu.n ( ! oral
>gu;t4 8,b5* op9ions10 or
deci.ns issu$ orally by !
judge foll[+ ! pres5ta;n (
evid;e1 >e q r>e1 b mo/
welcome4 ,a writt5 op9ion w 2
issu$ by ! c\rt at a future
date1 m fully \tl9+ ! judge's
r1son+4
  ,judge ,hogan not$ f ! b5* t
he desir$ to issue an op9ion
immly 9 ord] to prev5t fur!r
delay 9 ! case4 8"<,t">he
,c\rt has 3clud$ 4 4 4 f   #ae
! mat]ials submitt$ to x on !
summ>y judg;t mo;ns ( bo? !
pla9tiff & def5dant1 judge;t
%d 2 5t]$ = ! pla9ti6s on _!
claim ( ,f/ ,am5d;t viola;n by
,dr4 ,boor/9 on 8 deci.n n to
publi% ,playboy 9 #aihf 2c ?
deci.n 0 non-3t5t neutral 444
'' ,! judge rem>k$ t he did n
fault ,dr4 ,boor/9 p]sonally1
2c he 0 9 a bad posi;n4 8,he 0
9 ! classical posi;n ( a
bur1ucrat :o faces ei sanc;ns
f ,3gress or c]ta9
,3gressp]sons 2c ( 8 ac;ns if
he did n /rike ,playboy 444 ^0
  ,recomm5da;ns 3c]n+
a3eptable & appropriate
rem$ies w 2 submitt$ to ! c\rt
9 ord] t ! judge may fa%ion an
ord] ( relief4 ,negotia;ns >e
"u way ) ! def5dants1 &
hope;lly an agree;t w 2 r1*$
soon4
  ,9 ! m1n"t1 z !          #af
pla9ti6s anxi\sly await !
writt5 op9ion & relief ord]1 !
,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice has be5
bu/l+ ) activ;y4 ,,acb /aff
has be5 spr1d+ ! gd news via !
,wa%+ton ,3nec;n1 ov] radio &
televi.n1 & "? newspap]s &
magaz9es acr ! c.try4 ,na;nal
,public ,radio1 ! ,new ,york
,"ts1 ,,cbs ,morn+ ,news1
,,usa ,td1 ,! ,wa%+ton ,po/1
,,acb ,radio1 & ev5 ! ,,bbc h
br"\ ? important rul+ to !
att5;n ( ! public4
  "<,note3 ,r1d]s %d note t an
app1l ( ? deci.n by ! def5dant
is possible4 ,h["e1 ? is
3sid]$ unlikely1 "u !
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     ,,acb #beth ,annual
           ,3v5;n
    ,tradi;ns ,old & ,new
      ,by ,c>la ,frankl9

  ,! #aihf annual 3v5;n ( !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl has
come & g"o4 ,la/ fall we />t$
tell+ y ab ,knoxville & ! w>m
,t5;see hospital;y await+ y
"!4 ,z ! mon?s progress$1 y
le>n$ ( programs1 sem9>s1
t\rs1 & special ev5ts "? ,!
,brl ,=um4 ,!n came hotel
res]va;ns1 pre-regi/ra;n ,- &
at la/ ! big ev5t1 ! #beth
anniv]s>y ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil
( ! ,bl4
  ,a qu>t] ( a c5tury ago1 #bi
p organiz$ ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil
( ! ,bl 9 ,kansas ,c;y4 ,if y
7 am;g ! att5dees at ! ,,acb
banquet ? ye>1 y le>n$ ( or
reliv$ ! ev5ts : l$ to t f/
meet+4 ,if y att5d$ any    #ah
"p ( ! #aihf 3v5;n1 y
"picipat$ 9 tradi;ns "*i/ic (
,,acb & xs annual meet+s2 y 7
9volv$ 9 *anges result+ f !
a3el]at$ gr[? ( a dynamic
na;nal organiza;n4

          ,tradi;ns

#a"> ,,acb g5]al ses.ns1 pack$
  ) 9t]e/+ & 9=mative sp1k]s &
  ! busi;s ( ! organiza;n-
  resolu;ns1 3/itu;n & by-law
  am5d;ts1 elec;ns1 3v5;n site
  selec;n 444
#b"> ,annual 3f];es & 3v5;ns (
  ,,acb's ei<te5 special-9t]e/
  organiza;ns1 provid+ a =um =
  4cus.ns on a wide >ray (
  topics f $uca;n to law to
  p>5t+ to busi;s 444



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#c"> ,"w%ops & sem9>s address+
  specific >1s ( 3c]n to ! bl
  & visually impair$ "< c>e]
  develop;t1 diabetes1
  legisla;n1 use ( comput]s at
  "w & s*ool 444 ">4
#d"> ,social ev5ts & special
  func;ns ,- grt 3v5;n
  tradi;ns s* z ! ,,cclv w9e &
  *eese "py1 ,,rsva d.e1 ,,fia
  ,p]=m+ ,>ts ,%[case1 & ! _m
  lun*eons1 br1kfa/s1 mix]s1
  etc41 t keep ,3v5;n ,week
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#e"> ,exhibits1 (f]+ an
  opportun;y to exam9e f/-h&
  products ( e %ape1 size1 &
  descrip;n & to ga!r 9=ma;n
  on new s]vices & programs (
  9t]e/ to ! bl & visually
  impair$4

  ,b if y 7 "o ( ! ne>ly
#b1jjj :o came to ,knoxville =
,,acb's #beth anniv]s>y1 y "k
t "! 7 _m new ev5ts on !
s*$ule ? ye>4 ,! ,,acb ,p>5ts
& ! ,na;nal ,associa;n ( ,bl
,t1*]s sponsor$ "o ( ! mo/
su3ess;l new ev5ts 9 3v5;n
hi/ory3 _! pool-side wat]melon
"py attract$ ov] #abe p4 ,!
br1kfa/_/"w%op sponsor$ by
,na;nal ,9du/ries = ! ,bl & !
,frs 9 ,>t lun*eon >e examples
( o!r new programs t we hope w
2come tradi;ns4
  ,& if y 7 "o ( ! ne>ly
#b1jjj :o came to          #ba
,knoxville to ,,acb's #beth
anniv]s>y1 y al "k ( !
significant *anges t w a6ect
future 3v5;ns4 ,all meet+s 7 n
held at "o loca;n2 ! major;y (
3v5;ne]s 7 n h\s$ 9 "o hotel2
! ,hyatt ,reg5cy ,knoxville1 !
h1dqu>t]s hotel1 0 n )9 easy
walk+ 4t.e ( ! ov]fl[ ,hilton
& ,holi"d ,9n hotels4 ,*ange 0
nec2 *ange 0 9evitable4
  ,%uttle s]vice 0 provid$
free ( *>ge 2t ! ?ree 3v5;n
hotels #ah h\rs a "d4 ,!
%uttles "<a mixture ( vans &
c;y buses"> 3t9u\sly circulat$
ov] ! r\te2 a t5-m9ute wait 0
unusual4
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significant *anges4 ,,acb
g5]al ses.ns 7 held ea* morn+
,mon"d "? ,satur"d1 :ile
special-9t]e/ 3f];es 2gan on
,sun"d & fill$ ea* week"d afn4
,& "! 0 a bonus3 2c ( !    #bb
extra "t available = special-
9t]e/ meet+s1 ) few] meet+s
held ea* "d1 3v5;n-go]s f.d x
possible to att5d a wid]
v>iety ( activities & ses.ns
?an "e 2f4
  ,! regi/ra;n process 3t9u$
xs transi;n4 ,= ! f/ "t1
packets 7 available 9 hotel
lo2ies ,- no ne$ = ^? :o pre-
regi/]$ on "t to /op by ! ma9
regi/ra;n >ea4 ,9 #aihe1 !
comput] 0 us$ = ! f/ "t 9
regi/ra;n4 ,:ile an 9f9ite
v>iety ( problems 7 relat$ to
t move at ! ,las ,vegas 3v5;n1
result+ 9 l;g l9es & ev5 l;g]
delays1 ! comput] did make x
possible = special-9t]e/
a6iliates to rcv pr9t\ts ( _!
regi/ra;n li/s ,- "s?+ t _h
previ\sly be5 impossible to d
by h&4 ,n[1 9 #aihf ! comput]
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role 9 ! 3v5;n4 ,pre-      #bc
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comput]2 x pr9t$ badges1 door-
prize tickets & ev5t tickets z
ne$$ & ?us grtly dim9i%$ !
numb] ( human ]rors made 9
packet prep>a;n4 ,special-
9t]e/ regi/ra;n li/s >e 2+
pr9t$ z ( ? writ+ ,- a full
#cj "ds ah1d ( #aihe4
  ,b if y 7 "o ( ! ne>ly
#b1jjj :o came to ,knoxville =
,,acb's #beth anniv]s>y1 y "k
t "! is "o tradi;n t doesn't
*ange3 ,! fr%ips1 ! op5;s1 !
democracy t has made ,,acb
/r;g1 w 3t9ue to /r5g!n x 9 !
ye>s to come4
  ,z ,3v5;n ,coord9ator1 ,i wd
l to take ? opportun;y to
publicly ?ank ! memb]s ( !
,t5;see ,ho/ ,committee :o "w$
s h>d to make yr /ay a pl1sant
"o4 ,ea* ye> foll[+ ! 3v5;n ,i
?9k ( ! _m frs ,i h made-
memb]s ( ! hotel /aff1     #bd
3v5;n bur1u1 ho/ committee1 &
! commun;y at l>ge ,- & ,i "k
t ,i w miss ! close associa;ns
built up "w+ ) !m ov] ! pa/
twelve mon?s4 ,h["e1 ,i 2g9 to
look ah1d to ! next 3v5;n & !
excite;t & *all5ge ( a new
c;y1 new p1 & a di6]5t set (
circum/.es4
  ,y1 too1 ne$ to />t look+
=w>d to ,los ,angeles1 site (
! #aihg ,,acb 3v5;n4 ,dur+ !
com+ mon?s1 we w 2 tell+ y ( !
_m ev5ts & v special
activities plann$ = y4 ,= n[1
a few important bits ( 9=ma;n
w su6ice4 ,! h1dqu>t]s hotel =
! #aihg 3v5;n is ! ,los
,angeles ,airport ,hilton1 a
#ag-/ory1 ultra-mod]n1
luxuri\s facil;y ) ne>ly #acjj
rooms4 ,3v5;n dates >e ,july
#aa-#ah4
  ,3t9u+ ) ! #aihg 3v5;n w 2
,,acb's associa;n )        #be
,cosmopolitan ,travel ,s]vice
( ,jacksonville1 ,florida4 ,2c
_m ( y pur*as$ airl9e tickets
"? ,cosmopolitan = ! #aihf
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     ,elec;ns1 ,by-,laws1
          ,aw>ds 444

  ,9 a3ord.e ) ! ,3/itu;n ( !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 five
directors & ?ree memb]s ( !
,bo>d ( ,publica;ns 7 elect$
at ! #aihf 3v5;n4
  ,re-elect$ to a second f\r-
ye> t]m on ! ,bo>d (
,directors 7 ,c>la ,frankl9 (
,k5tucky1 ,patricia ,price (
,9diana1 & ,m4,j4 ,s*mitt (
,ill9ois4 ,dick ,seif]t (
,>kansas "<:o _h be5 elect$ 9
#aihe to fill "o ye> ( an
unexpir$ t]m"> 0 elect$ to a
f/ f\r-ye> t]m4 ,mi*ael
,by+ton ( ,kansas 0 al elect$
to a f/ f\r-ye> t]m1 fill+ !
s1t =m]ly held by ,delb]t
,aman ( ,s\? ,dakota1 :o   #bh
*ose n to /& = re-elec;n4
,billie ,j1n ,hill (
,mississippi 0 re-elect$ to a
second two-ye> t]m on ! ,,acb
,bo>d ( ,publica;ns4 ,c>ol
,mc,c>l ( ,oregon1 :o _h be5
elect$ 9 #aihe to complete "o
ye> ( an unexpir$ t]m1 0
elect$ to h] f/ full two-ye>
t]m4 ,phyllis ,/]n ( ,ill9ois
0 al elect$ to a f/ two-ye>
t]m on ! ,,bop4
  ,foll[+ ! 3v5;n1 ,*ri/oph]
,gray ( ,cali=nia 0 "nd
,*airman ( ! ,bo>d (
,publica;ns by ,,acb ,presid5t
,grant ,mack1 a posi;n made
vacant by ! un"tly d1? (
,v]non ,h5ley4
  ,a complete li/ ( ! "ns &
addresses ( ! ,a ,,cb ,bo>d (
,directors & ! ,bo>d (
,publica;ns w 2 9clud$ 9 a
future issue ( ,! ,brl ,=um4
  ,two ,by-,law am5d;ts    #bi
7 adopt$ by ! 3v5;n4
  ,by-,law #c ,- ,dues1 0
am5d$ to raise p] capita
a6iliate dues f @s#a to @s#b
p] vot+ memb]1 ) no a6iliate
to pay m ?an @s#a1bej a ye>4
,dues ( su/a9+ memb]s 7 9cr1s$
f @s#aj to @s#be = 9dividuals
& f @s#be to @s#ej =
organiza;ns4 ,dues = junior
memb]s rema9 @s#a p] ye>4
  ,language 0 add$ to am5d
,by-,law #e ,- ,p[]s & ,duties
( ! ,bo>d ( ,directors1 z
foll[s3 ,! ,presid5t % appo9t
an 9dividual or 9dividuals :o
% h ! responsibil;y to seek \
& develop 9vita;ns & plans =
na;nal 3v5;ns f a6iliates1 &
3tract proposals f hotels &
o!r 3v5;n facilities & 3v5;n
bur1us 9 cities hav+ adequate
facilities = na;nal 3v5;ns1 on
a s+le- or multi-ye> basis4
,all s* 9vita;ns or        #cj
proposals "<& any o!rs :
orig9ate 9dep5d5tly"> % 2
submitt$ to ! ,bo>d (
,directors = xs review prior
to any annual 3v5;n4 ,! ,bo>d
( ,directors % report xs f9d+s
& recomm5da;ns to ! 3v5;n = xs
deci.n4 ,! ,bo>d ( ,directors
% adopt addi;nal appropriate
guidel9es_/crit]ia to apply to
! p]=m.e ( ? prelim9>y
process4
  ,a mo;n to return ! ,,acb
3v5;n to ! #aihe =mat1 2g9n+ !
3v5;n on ,w$nes"d morn+ &
runn+ "? ,satur"d1 0 def1t$4
  ,a mo;n 0 adopt$ t h;e=?1
sp1k]s 2 curtail$ on ,fri"d &
,satur"d1 if at all possible1
9 ord] to provide adequate "t
to 3duct 3v5;n busi;s4
  ,s"eal pre/igi\s aw>ds : h
2come an important "p ( ,,acb
tradi;n 7 pres5t$ at ! annual
banquet4                   #ca
  ,floyd ;,r4 ,c>gill (
,spr+field1 ,ill9ois1 rcvd !
#aihf ,george ,c>d ,aw>d 9
recogni;n ( 8 _m ye>s (
d$icat$ s]vice to bl &
visually impair$ p]sons 9 8
commun;y1 /ate1 & na;n4 ,mr4
,c>gill s]v$ z a t1*] &
rehabilita;n speciali/ 9
,ill9ois = ne>ly #cj ye>s4 ,at
! ,ill9ois ,s*ool = !
,visually ,impair$1 he 9itiat$
a ,c>e] ,"d : has subsequ5tly
be5 adopt$ by _m s*ools = !
bl4 ,he 0 9/ru;tal 9 ! =ma;n (
! ,na;nal ,associa;n ( ,bl
,t1*]s4 ,a /r;g advocate (
brl1 ,mr4 ,c>gill has s]v$ z
,presid5t ( ! ,brl ,au?or;y (
,nor? ,am]ica & ( ! ,brl
,revival ,l1gue4
  ,! ,durw>d ;,k4 ,mc,daniel
,ambassador ,a w>d 0 pres5t$ ?
ye> to ,ri*>d ;,b4 ,teitelman1
a visually impair$         #cb
attorney f ,st4 ,l\is1
,miss\ri4 ,mr4 ,teitelman
*airs ! ,h&icapp$1 ,eld]ly1 &
,l[-,9come ,p]sons ,committee
( ! ,miss\ri ,b> & has co-$it$
a h&book on ? subject4 ,z
,executive ,director ( ,legal
,s]vices ( ,ea/]n ,miss\ri1 he
directs #bf attorneys :o
provide legal s]vices to
approximately #bb1jjj poor
p]sons 9 a sev5-c.ty >ea4
  ,w9ifr$ ,d[n+ ( ,san
,francisco1 ,cali=nia1 is !
#aihf w9n] ( ! ,n$ ;,e4
,freeman ,aw>d = ,writ+
,excell;e1 pres5t$ annually by
! ,,acb ,bo>d ( ,publica;ns4
,h] >ticle1 8,! ,$uca;n ( !
,bl 9 ,*9a0 "<,! ,brl ,=um1
,febru>y #aihf">1 provid$ a
fasc9at+ look at ! "d-to-"d
lives ( bl *n & adults 9 ,*9a4
,mrs4 ,d[n+ has be5 a brl &
,5gli% composi;n           #cc
9/ructor = ! ,_hley ,s*ool = !
,bl1 ,w9netka1 ,ill9ois1 = ov]
#be ye>s4

        ,summ>y1 #aihf
          ,resolu;ns

  ,ag ? ye> ! ,resolu;ns
,committee 0 *air$ by ,paul
,$w>ds ( ! ,florida ,c\ncil (
! ,bl4 ,! ,committee pres5t$
#cg resolu;ns = 3sid]a;n by !
#beth annual 3v5;n ( !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl4 ,^?
resolu;ns >e summ>iz$ 2l4
,fur!r 9=ma;n or ! complete
text ( specific resolu;ns may
2 obta9$ by 3tact+ ! ,,acb
,na;nal ,(fice4
  #hf-#ja4 ,) specific ref];e
to ,gramm-,rudman-,holl+s1
urges ,3gress n to abrogate xs
responsibilities z set \ 9 !
,unit$ ,/ates ,3/itu;n1 & z
curr5tly 9t]pret$ by !     #cd
,supreme ,c\rt1 & to make all
deci.ns ) reg>d to budget+ t
lie )9 xs pr]ogative4
  #hf-#jb4 ,deplores ! 9cr1s+
tr5d to comb9e resid5tial
$uca;nal facilities to s]ve bl
*n 9 comb9a;n ) o!r 4abil;y
gr\ps1 & urges ,,acb a6iliates
to actively oppose ef=ts to
dilute s]vices to ! bl by s*
comb9+ ( resid5tial
facilities4
  #hf-#jc4 ,urges ,divi.n ,,ix
( ! ,associa;n = ,$uca;n &
,rehabilita;n ( ! ,bl &
,visually ,impair$ "<,,a]bvi">
to broad5 xs visual acu;y /&>d
at l1/ to ! po9t ": 9dividuals
:o >e legally bl1 & :o meet
o!r appropriate /&>ds1 c 2
c]tifi$ z ori5ta;n & mobil;y
9/ructors4
  #hf-#jd4 ,urges t all
9dividuals :o d n h a docu;t$
second>y physical1         #ce
emo;nal1 or m5tal 4abil;y %d
rcv at l1/ ! /atutory m9imum
wage2 & ) reg>d to ^?
9dividuals ) s* a docu;t$
second>y 4abil;y1 & :o x is
det]m9$ d n produce at a level
to ju/ify pay;t ( ! m9imum
wage1 directs ! ,,acb ,bo>d &
/aff to "w jo9tly ) ,na;nal
,9du/ries = ! ,bl "<,,nib"> to
5c\rage ! ,de"p;t ( ,labor to
c>e;lly ov]see ! issu.e (
subm9imum wage c]tificates1 &
to assure t e6ective & regul>
review ( s* c]tificates 2
3duct$ by ! ,de"p;t ( ,labor4
  #hf-#je4 ,urges ! ,de"p;t (
,labor to develop e6ective
proc$ures = ! 3t9u\s ov]si<t (
sub-m9imum wage c]tificates
issu$ = all 9dividuals rcvg
less ?an ! /atutory m9imum
wage2 urges t su6ici5t fund+ 2
made available specifically
e>m>k$ to 9cr1se ! numb]   #cf
& e6ective;s ( field compli.e
reviews1 & to provide =
adequate tra9+ ( a su6ici5tly
l>ge /aff to make ! 3duct ( s*
reviews viable2 & urges t !
,de"p;t ( ,labor adopt a m
compreh5sive set ( /&>ds to
gov]n ! issu.e ( s*
c]tificates1 t w assure t no
9dividual :o is employ$ 9 an
9du/rial "w%op1 & :o is bl &
does n h a docu;t$ second>y
physical1 m5tal1 or emo;nal
4abil;y1 % 2 cov]$ "u s*
c]tificate4
  #hf-#jf4 ,recites abuses s*
z ! 49c5tives to upw>d job
mobil;y f.d 9 "s /ate- &_/or
privately-op]at$ %elt]$ "w%ops
= ! bl1 pay;t ( subm9imum
wages z a result ( poor
manage;t1 & ! lack ( e6ective1
sy/ematic approa*es to !
transi;n ( "w]s 9to
competitive employ;t4      #cg
,urges ,,nib to 3t9ue to
/r5g!n xs ef=ts to provide
direc;n & assi/.e to ^? "w%ops
) : x "ws 9 ord] to elim9ate !
o3urr;e ( s* abuses1 & to seek
ways ( elim9at+ s* practices
": !y o3ur 9 %elt]$ "w%ops = !
bl n a6iliat$ ) ,,nib4
  #hf-#jg4 ,comm5ds ^? banks t
h made a3ommoda;ns = _! bl
cu/om]s to rcv & review bank
/ate;ts & o!r f9.e-relat$
9=ma;n )\t si<t$ assi/.e4
,reque/s t ! ,am]ican ,bank]s
,associa;n & o!r appropriate
organiza;ns 2 ask$ to develop1
9 close 3sulta;n ) ,,acb1
appropriate /&>ds = s]v+ bl
cu/om]s 9 a 3fid5tial mann]4
  #hf-#jh4 ,directs t !
,>*itectural ,b>ri]s
,committee ( ,,acb1 sanc;n$ by
resolu;n 9 #aigh1 2 e/abli%$1
& t ? committee "utake z xs f/
task a review ( !          #ch
use;l;s ( direc;nal tiles z a
supple;t>y mobil;y aid1 & t !
committee report to ! ,,acb
,bo>d by xs ,janu>y #aihg
meet+4
  #hf-#ji4 ,recites ! value (
crosswalk m>k+s z a visual
ori5ta;n guide = l[-vi.n
9dividuals1 & 3c]n t "! appe>s
to 2 evid;e t ! ,/ate (
,cali=nia is 3sid]+ elim9a;n (
s* m>k+s4 ,/r;gly opposes !
revi.n ( any na;nal1 /ate or
local regula;ns or policies
p]ta9+ to crosswalk m>k+s &
result+ 9 a r$uc;n ( ! quant;y
or qual;y ( s* m>k+s4
  #hf-#aj4 ,recites t ! /ates
( ,montana & ,wyom+ >e )-draw+
f ! ,r&olph-,%epp>d v5d+
facil;y program1 & t x appe>s
o!r /ates >e 3sid]+ l1v+ !
program4 ,on 2half ( !
,r&olph-,%epp>d ,v5dors (
,am]ica & ! ,am]ican       #ci
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 ! resolu;n
urges all /ates to attempt to
resolve problems )9 p>amet]s (
! program4
  #hf-#aa4 ,e/abli%es a
special budget category = !
purpose ( 3duct+ legislative
sem9>s to 2 held 9 ,wa%+ton1
,d4,c41 & to f9.e o!r
activities ori5t$ to a6iliate
/r5g!n+ & develop;t4 ,directs
t a bir?"d celebra;n 2 a "p (
ea* na;nal 3v5;n1 ) att5dees &
non-att5dees alike 5c\rag$1 b
n requir$1 to (f] m"ot>y
bir?"d gifts specifically
e>m>k$ = ? budget category4
  #hf-#ab4 ,5c\rages ,,acb &
xs a6iliates to "w ) hotels to
5sure t p]man5t tactilely
recognizable m>k+s : >e ( hi<
3tra/ 2 a6ix$ \tside doors (
rooms1 & urges t
responsibilities embodi$ 9
previ\s resolu;ns 2        #dj
a3ept$ ) reg>d to >*itectural
b>ri] removal1 "picul>ly z
appli$ to elevators & hotel
facilities4
  #hf-#ac4 ,/r;gly supports
,s5ate ,bill #bbid1 !
,h&icapp$ ,$uca;n ,am5d;ts
,act ( #aihf1 pr9cipally
au?or$ by ,s5ator ,l[ell
,weick]1 : m&ates s]vices to
all h&icapp$ *n 2t ! ages ( #c
& #e "u ,p4,l4 #id-#adb1 & :
cr1tes a new /ate grant
program au?oriz$ at @s#ajj
million = fiscal ye> #aihg to
5h.e s]vices = h&icapp$ *n f
bir? to #c2 & urges am5d;t (
;,s4 #bbid to addi;nally
provide s]vices = all h&icapp$
*n 2t bir? & #c ye>s ( age4
  #hf-#ad4 ,? resolu;n d1lt )
! posi;n tak5 by ! ,na;nal
,libr>y ,s]vice = ! ,bl &
,physically ,h&icapp$
"<,,nls"> reg>d+ h&-       #da
copi$ books4 ,! resolu;n 0
def1t$4
  #hf-#ae4 ,comm5ds ! ,am]ican
,f.da;n = ! ,bl = xs ef=ts to
5c\rage qual;y s]vices (
ag5cies s]v+ ! bl & urges
,,afb to 3t9ue xs f9ancial
support ( ! ,na;nal ,a3r$ita;n
,c\ncil = ,ag5cies ,s]v+ ! ,bl
& ,visually ,h&icapp$
"<,,nac"> until t ag5cy has
develop$ a su6ici5tly solid
fund+ base to 2 able to op]ate
& a3r$it autonom\sly (
f9ancial assi/.e f ,,afb4 ,al
calls ^u ,,,acb1 afb1 nac1,' &
o!r appropriate ag5cies to "w
to cr1te an ongo+1 autonom\s
f9ancial base to make ,,nac !
9dep5d5t ag5cy x m/ 2come 9
ord] to 3t9ue to 2 ! l1d+
a3r$itor ( programs = ! bl4
  #hf-#af4 ,? resolu;n d1lt )
%>+ ( ,,acb ,?rift ,/ore 9come
by a6iliates 9 /ates ":    #db
/ores >e locat$4 ,! resolu;n 0
def1t$4
  #hf-#ag4 ,urges ! ,social
,secur;y ,adm9i/ra;n to adopt
rules t wd p]mit "s me*anism
to 2 devis$ t wd 5able bl
recipi5ts ( supple;tal secur;y
9come n to h 9t]e/ on bank
a3.ts c.t$ z 9come4
  #hf-#ah4 ,directs t ! "ts &
places ( all committee meet+s
2 ann\nc$ z e>ly z possible
via all appropriate 3v5;n
9=ma;n sy/ems1 & reit]ates t
all committee meet+s "<except
= ! ,nom9at+ ,committee"> >e
fully op5 to ,,acb memb]s = !
purpose at l1/ ( obs]va;n4
  #hf-#ai4 ,urges all ,,acb
memb]s & a6iliates to "w
actively to def1t ,s5ate ,bill
#agci & xs companion
legisla;n1 ,h\se ,bill #biaa1
! ,home ,audio ,record+ ,act1
: wd tax record$ tapes1    #dc
blank tapes1 & tape reproduc+
equip;t4
  #hf-#bj4 ,recites ! deva/at+
e6ects ( ! l[]$ budget
alloca;ns to ! ,na;nal ,libr>y
,s]vice by @s#d4c million1 9
two r$uc;ns ,- bo? prior &
subsequ5t to ! ,gramm-,rudman-
,holl+s ,act ,- result+ 9
c.ella;n ( #ajj titles f !
produc;n s*$ule1 susp5.n ( a
sub/antial por;n ( ! h&-copi$
brl produc;n s*$ule1 elim9a;n
( #cg press brl titles1 !
clos+ ( "o multi/ate regional
s]vice c5t]1 & ! freez+ (
magaz9e li/ levels2 emphasizes
! import.e ( ,,nls s]vices to
bl citiz5s4 ,urges ,3gress to
take s* ac;ns z w return
monies lo/ to ! ,,nls & to
remove ? program f fur!r
impact "u ,gramm-,rudman-
,holl+s4
  #hf-#ba4 ,) specific     #dd
ref];e to ! removal ( fund+ =
produc;n ( ,playboy magaz9e 9
brl1 /r;gly opposes ! ac;n
tak5 by ,3gress z 4crim9atory
& c5sori\s ) ref];e to ! bl1
"? xs limita;n on _! a3ess to
r1d+ matt] z bas$ on >bitr>y
/&>ds ( social value1 &
comm5ds ! swift & well-3sid]$
ac;n ( ! ,,acb ,bo>d & /aff 9
attempt+ to secure judicial
rem$y = ? viola;n ( "rs ( !
bl4
  #hf-#bb4 ,? resolu;n d1lt )
! use ( broadca/ frequ5cies 9
! #bbj-#bbe m,hz frequ5cy b& =
! expan.n ( radio r1d+
s]vices4 ,! resolu;n 0 def1t$4
  #hf-#bc4 ,recites ! fact t !
adm9i/ra;n ( ! ,na;nal ,libr>y
,s]vice has *os5 to cut ea* (
! r1d+ m$ia = ! bl "<9clud+
brl"> by a specific doll> am.t
r ?an by equal p]c5tage2 t brl
produc;n is alr ! l[e/ 9   #de
numb] ( all ! r1d+ m$ia us$ by
bl r1d]s1 : m1ns t 2+ cut by a
specific doll> am.t z ) ! o!r
m$ia results 9 a sub/antially
hi<] p]c5tage1 & t brl is 2+
made to su6] a 4propor;nately
hi<] p]c5tage 9 cuts4 ,"!=e1 !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 tgr
) ! ,brl ,revival ,l1gue1
/r;gly urges ,,nls to
reconsid] xs cutt+ proc$ure s
z to use p]c5tage r ?an an
>bitr>y specific doll> am.t4
  #hf-#bd4 ,) specific ref];e
to an alloca;n ( @s#ge1jjj = !
9/alla;n ( audible p$e/rian
tra6ic signals1 9 ! face (
ill-3sid]$ opposi;n1 comm5ds !
,c;y ( ,oakl&1 ,,ca1 = xs
ac;ns to make ! c;y m
a3essible to bl p$e/rians4
  #hf-#be4 ,publicly
recognizes ! _m ye>s ( d$icat$
s]vice by ,v]non ,h5ley1 ^:
rec5t & un"tly d1? has     #df
%ock$ & deeply sadd5$ 8 _m frs
9 ,,acb4
  #hf-#bf4 ,expresses deep
apprecia;n to ,delb]t ,aman1 a
*>t] memb] ( ,,acb1 :o is
3clud+ t5 3secutive ye>s (
s]vice z an (fic] & ,bo>d
memb]4
  #hf-#bg4 ,expresses 3c]n t !
,na;nal ,a3r$ita;n ,c\ncil1 by
%r9k+ xs ,bo>d ( ,directors &
,commis.n on ,adv.e;t (
,a3r$ita;n1 w less5 !
opportunities = viable 3sum]
9put4 ,asks t ,,nac's curr5t
self-/udy recognize ! ne$ =
tra9$1 responsible /aff 9volv$
at all levels ( ! a3r$ita;n
process1 & specifically dur+
on-site reviews4 ,9 an ef=t to
5c\rage ,,acb memb]s :o >e
qualifi$ to s]ve z on-site
review t1m memb]s1 reque/s
,,nac to >range = an on-site
review t1m tra9+ sem9>     #dg
at ! #aihg ,,acb 3v5;n4
  #hf-#bh4 ,urges ,na;nal
,9du/ries = ! ,bl to explore !
possibil;y ( produc+ a slate t
wd 2 usable1 durable1 &
economical4
  #hf-#bi4 ,comm5ds ,dr4
,ri*>d ,hoov]1 :o pione]$
develop;t ( ! l;g cane1 = 8
quantum l1p =w>d 9 mobil;y = !
bl1 & expresses deep
apprecia;n = 8 ef=ts on 2half
( ! bl ( ! _w4 "<,,note3 ,?
resolu;n 0 9troduc$ foll[+ !
#aihf ,,acb ,diabetes ,sem9>1
: 0 9=m$ ( ,dr4 ,hoov]'s s]i\s
ill;s4 ,dr4 ,hoov] di$ on
,july #g4">
  #hf-#cj4 ,expresses to !
,>*itectural & ,transporta;n
,b>ri]s ,compli.e ,bo>d 3c]n t
no p]son ) visual impair;t
curr5tly s]ves on t ,bo>d4
  #hf-#ca4 ,comm5ds ,frank
,kurt ,cylke & ! ,na;nal   #dh
,libr>y ,s]vice = "w+ \ an
>range;t = produc]s to sell
brl books to 3sum]s at l[
prices1 & 5c\rages ,,acb
memb]s to "picipate 9 s* a
program4
  #hf-#cb4 ,recites t on ,june
#bj1 #aihf1 ,s5ator ,rob]t
,/af=d "<;,r-,,vt">1 on !
o3a.n ( ! #ejth bir?"d ( !
,r&olph-,%epp>d ,act1 5t]$ ^!
rem>ks 9to ! ,3gres.nal
,record3 8,! ,r&olph-,%epp>d
,act has all[$ 2t #c1ejj &
#d1jjj p a ye> :o >e ei
totally bl or s]i\sly visually
impair$ to 2 productive1 self-
support+ citiz5s ( ! ,unit$
,/ates ( ,am]ica40 ,recognizes
! #ej ye>s ( valuable s]vice (
,s5ator ,j5n+s ,r&olph & 8
tire.s ef=ts 9 monitor+ &
improv+ ! ,r&olph-,%epp>d
,act1 & 3gratulates ! ,r&olph-
,%epp>d ,v5dors (          #di
,am]ica = _! 3t9u+ 9volve;t 9
s* a f9e program4
  #hf-#cc4 ,urges !
,rehabilita;n ,s]vices
,adm9i/ra;n to 5c\rage /ate
rehabilita;n ag5cies s]v+ ! bl
to 2g9 rehabilita;n s]vices to
visually impair$ /ud5ts at l1/
at ! n9? grade level1 to all[
!m to h a3ess to ?ree ye>s1 z
a m9imum1 ( e6ective voca;nal
c\nsel+4
  #hf-#cd4 ,recites t !
,visually ,impair$ ,data
,processors ,9t]na;nal
"<,,vidpi"> has (f]$ xs
pr(es.nal s]vice to ,,acb by
e/abli%+ a committee to /udy !
v>i\s aspects ( a communica;ns
net"w to e6ectively c>ry \
,,acb's legislative & o!r
activities1 & au?orizes !
,,acb ,presid5t to 3sid] !
recomm5da;ns ( ? committee =
fur!r ac;n by ! ,bo>d4     #ej
  #hf-#ce4 ,comm5ds ! ,am]ican
,f.da;n = ! ,bl = xs major
ef=t to transi;n bl1 visually
impair$1 & multi-h&icapp$ bl f
s*ool to "w1 & = xs 9volve;t (
,,acb 9 ? vital project4
  #hf-#cf4 ,expresses
apprecia;n to ! /aff &
manage;t ( ! ,hyatt ,reg5cy
hotel z well z ! two ov]fl[
hotels1 ! ,d[nt[n ,hilton & !
,holi"d ,9n ,_w's ,fair1 = _!
d$ica;n & assi/.e at ! #aihf
,,acb 3v5;n4
  #hf-#cg4 ,expresses
apprecia;n to ! ,t5;see
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 & ! ,ho/
,committee 9 "picul>1 = a
smoo?1 e6ective1 & well
coord9at$ 3v5;n4

   ,3v5;n ,tapes ,available

  ,tapes ( ! #aihf na;nal
3v5;n ( ! ,am]ican         #ea
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl >e n[
available4 ,! ei<t cassettes
3ta9 all major program
pres5ta;ns1 ! aw>ds &
s*ol>%ips1 & ! annual banquet4
,co/ = ! 5tire set ( tapes is
@s#h4jj4 ,! annual banquet1
8,! ,impossible ,dr1m10 is
available sep>ately on "o tape
= @s#a4jj4 ,n>rat$ by ,ka?le5
,megiv]n1 ? pres5ta;n is bas$
^u ev5ts & 9cid5ts l1d+ up to
! =ma;n ( ,,acb1 z recall$ by
"s ( ! *>t] memb]s :o play$
key roles4
  ,al available >e tapes ( !
#aihf ,,acb ,diabetes ,sem9>4
,co/ ( ! two-cassette sem9> is
@s#b4jj4
  ,all tapes >e record$ 9 two-
track =mat at #a #g_/#h ips4
  ,tapes may 2 ord]$ f3 ,!
,brl ,=um1 #aij ,lattimore
,road1 ,ro*e/]1 ,,ny #adfbj4
,make *ecks payable to !   #eb
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl4

   ,,dod ,w9s ! ,f/ ,r.d on
    ,v5d+ ,ma*9e ,rev5ue
     ,by ,ka?le5 ,megiv]n

  ,! ,r&olph-,%epp>d program1
2sieg$ f all sides1 has su6]$
ano!r setback-? "t at ! h&s (
a ,f$]al c\rt 9 a case titl$
,texas ,/ate ,commis.n = ! ,bl
& ,/ate ( ,texas ;v4 ,! ,unit$
,/ates4 ,! deci.n1 r5d]$ by !
,u4,s4 ,c\rt ( ,app1ls = !
,f$]al ,circuit1 ov]turn$ an
e>li] rul+ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates
,claims ,c\rt4
  ,! issue 9volv$ ! 9come-%>+
provi.ns ( ! ,r&olph-,%epp>d
,act & ! 9t]preta;n ( language
9 ! ,act : exempts c]ta9 v5d+
ma*9es on ,de"p;t ( ,def5se
prop]ty4 ,! language 9 "q r1ds
z foll[s3 8,subsec;ns "<a"> &
"<b">#a "<,9come ,%>+">    #ec
( ? sec;n % n apply to 9come f
v5d+ ma*9es )9 retail sales
\tlets "u ! 3trol ( ex*ange or
%ips' /ores sy/ems au?oriz$ by
,title #aj 444 ^0 ,a ,,dod
regula;n 9t]prets ? exemp;n to
9clude 89come f v5d+ ma*9es
op]at$ by or = ! milit>y
ex*ange or %ips' /ores sy/ems0
"<basically all v5d+ ma*9es on
,,dod prop]ty">4
  ,! ,texas ,commis.n = ! ,bl
>gu$ t ! exemp;n 9 ! law is
m1nt to cov] only ^? v5d+
ma*9es : >e actually locat$
8)9 retail sales \tlets02 t
is1 physically plac$ )9 ! f\r
walls ( milit>y ex*ange /ores4
,! >bitra;n panel _h agre$ ) !
,commis.n's 9t]preta;n ( !
,act & _h rul$ t ,,dod [$ !
,texas ,commis.n = ! ,bl v5d+-
ma*9e rev5ue : 0 e/imat$ to
total @s#aj million4
  ,2c ,,dod refus$ to      #ed
comply ) ! >bitra;n rul+1 !
,commis.n w5t to ! ,u4,s4
,claims ,c\rt to reque/
5=ce;t4 ,! ,claims ,c\rt agre$
) ! >bitra;n panel & ord]$
,,dod to pay4 ,,dod !n app1l$4
  ,on app1l1 ! ,u4,s4 ,c\rt (
,app1ls rul$ ei<t to two 9
favor ( ,,dod's posi;n4 ,!
,c\rt reli$ h1vily on specific
por;ns ( ! legislative hi/ory
( ! #aig #d am5d;ts : add$ !
language 9 "q to ! ,r&olph-
,%epp>d ,act4 ,"picul>ly1 !
,c\rt reli$ on a fam\s
8colloquy0 or ex*ange ( com;ts
2t ,3gressman ,sikes1 :o 0 !n
,*airman ( ! ,h\se ,>m$
,s]vices ,committee1 &
,3gressman ,brademas1 :o 0 !n
floor manag] ( ! bill &
,*airman ( ! ,h\se ,select
,$uca;n ,subcommittee4 ,mr4
,sikes ask$ = a v]ifica;n t !
am5d;t did 9 fact exempt   #ee
8all ^? v5d+ ma*9es : >e
op]at$ by ! milit>y po/
ex*anges1 navy ex*anges1 (fic]
& 5li/$ messes1 etc40 ,mr4
,brademas respond$ t ! answ] 0
8,yes40
  ,! ,claims ,c\rt _h f.d ?
colloquy to 2 9conclusive1
s9ce x o3urr$ af ,s5ate
passage ( ! bill & at a "t :5
a quorum ( ,h\se memb]s 0 n
ev5 pres5t4 ,! ,c\rt ( ,app1ls
al f.d t 2c mo/ ( ! te/imony
pres5t$ by bl;s organiza;ns
focus$ on ! ,f$]al employee
unions & _! illegal use (
v5d+-ma*9e rev5ue1 t "sh[ "! 0
no 3c]n ab ,,dod & !y 7 "!=e n
! 9t5d$ t>gets ( ! bill4 ,?
r1son+ l$ ! ,c\rt to r1* !
foll[+ 3clu.n3 8,! ,claims
,c\rt look$ to ! ov]-all
purpose ( ! legisla;n & 3clud$
t an exemp;n = ! ex*anges wd
l1ve 'll or no             #ef
opportun;y' = bl v5dors on
,,dod 9/alla;ns1 s9ce !
major;y ( v5d+ ma*9es 7 op]at$
by ! ex*anges4 ,t f9d+ is
cle>ly ]rone\s 9 view (
,,dod's l>ge 3tribu;ns to /ate
ag5cies = ! bl0 "<emphasis
add$">4
  ,a 3curr+ op9ion by ?ree ( !
judges p]h demon/rates be/ !
,c\rt's funda;tal mis"u/&+ ( !
issues :5 x expla9s t ! ag5cy
responsible = ! ,r&olph-
,%epp>d program is ,,hhs1 !
,de"p;t ( ,h1l? & ,human
,s]vices4 ,?1 ( c\rse1 is
9correct4 ,:5 ! ,de"p;t (
,h1l?1 ,$uca;n & ,welf>e 0
replac$ by two sep>ate
de"p;ts1 ! ,r&olph-,%epp>d
,act 2came ! responsibil;y ( !
,de"p;t ( ,$uca;n1 n ,,hhs4
  ,! two 4s5t+ judges wrote a
l;g & eloqu5t op9ion : notes
t3 8,! major;y1 at !       #eg
urg+ ( ,,dod1 has rewritt5 !
/atute by delet+ ! ^ws ')9
retail sales \tlets' f
,3gress's [n language4 ,!
/atutory exemp;n1 z rewritt5
by ! major;y1 n[ r1ds '9come f
v5d+ ma*9es "u ! 3trol (
ex*ange or %ips' /ores
sy/ems'4 ,only af rewrit+ !
/atute is x possible to 3clude
t ! exemp;n cov]s all v5d+
ma*9es op]at$ by ! milit>y
ex*anges1 )\t reg>d to !
ma*9e's loca;n40
  ,! ,texas ,commis.n = ! ,bl
has 9dicat$ t !y 9t5d to app1l
? deci.n to ! ,unit$ ,/ates
,supreme ,c\rt4






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

  ,don't "e ?9k t 9 ! ,na;nal
,(fice ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil (
! ,bl we d1l only )
legislative matt]s1 propos$
,gov]n;t regula;ns1 na;nal
3f];es1 & o!r equally
important b h1vy matt]s6 ,q !
3tr>y6 ,o3a.nally "s?+ truly
di6]5t & excit+ comes al;g4
  ,= example1 rec5tly a
manufactur] ( m$ical supplies
& equip;t reque/$ an appo9t;t
to %[ u a device :1 ac to hm1
wd 5h.e ! s5se ( t\*4 ,s9ce we
frequ5tly rcv calls f well-
m1n+ 9v5tors & o!rs :o ?9k !y
h j 4cov]$ ! ?+ t w solve all
! problems ( bl p1 we set up
an appo9t;t1 b ) limit$
expecta;ns4 ,:at a         #ei
surprise we rcvd6
  ,! prototype ( ! s5sitiv;y
5h.er resembl$ a l>ge balloon
& 0 made ( hi<-qual;y surgical
ru2]4 ,x 3ta9$ a small am.t (
air & 0 p]man5tly s1l$4 ,!
9side ( ! 8balloon0 0 l9$ ) a
type ( silic"o1 s z to all[ !
9side surfaces to move ov] "o
ano!r )\t fric;n4
  ,! manufactur] spr9kl$ two
or ?ree gra9s ( salt on !
table & ask$ u to feel !m4 ,we
cd feel ! gra9s ( salt1 b n
cle>ly1 2c ( _! small size4
,he !n laid ! 8balloon0 ov]
!m1 smoo!d \ all ( ! possible
wr9kles & 9vit$ u to feel !
salt gra9s ag4 ,we did s1 & to
\r amaze;t1 !y felt virtually
l b\ld]s1 ev5 "? ! two
?ick;ses ( ru2]4 ,! same
exp]i;t 0 !n 3duct$ us+ a
hair4
  ,9asm* z "o ( !          #fj
possible uses ( ! 8balloon0
may 2 = diabetics ^: s5se (
t\* has be5 impair$1 we immly
3tact$ ,jim ,ols51 :o 0 at t
"t plann+ ! ,,acb na;nal 3v5;n
diabetes "w%op4 ,jim r1dily
agre$ t ! 8balloon0 %d 2 %[n &
demon/rat$ at ! "w%op4 ,^? :o
att5d$ t "w%op _h an
opportun;y to see & te/ ?
simple device4
  ,let me emphasize t ! item
describ$ is n available at ?
"t2 x is m]ely a prototype 2+
te/$4 ,h["e1 x & ! pr9ciple
9volv$ cd 2 extremely help;l
"s "d to p ) impair$ s5se (
t\* or to p :o ne$ = "s o!r
r1son ! tactile 5h.e;t x makes
possible4
  ,f "t to "t1 ! ,,acb ,na;nal
,(fice is ask$ to com;t on
truly ?"\-provok+ issues1 & s
x 0 ! "d ! ,cable ,news ,net"w
3tact$ me reg>d+ ! "rs (   #fa
bl victims ( crime4 ,? is an
important issue 2c all too (t5
si<t$ 9ve/igators ?9k only 9
visual t]ms = id5tify+
assailants1 ?ieves1 & o!r
crim9als4 ,! 9t]e/ 0 sp>k$ by
a case 9 : a legally bl victim
ask$ to 2 all[$ to feel !
faces ( ! m5 :o 7 >rang$ 9 !
tradi;nal police 8l9eup40
,9asm* z s* close 3tact wd h
rev1l$ ! pres;e & id5t;y ( !
victim to ! alleg$ assailant1
& s9ce ! prosecutor 0 fe>;l t
s* an extraord9>y proc$ure
mi<t jeop>dize h] case1 %e 0
reluctant to grant ! reque/4
,we "u/& ! matt] 0 ev5tually
resolv$ by all[+ ! victim to
view ! faces ( ! m5 9 ! l9eup
by m1ns ( v /r;g telescopic
magnify+ aids4 ,n"e!.s1 ? case
s]ves to rem9d ! police & o!r
9ve/igators t "! is a :ole _w
( non-visual clues t c 2   #fb
use;l4
  ,i regret to ann\nce !
de"pure f ,,acb employ;t (
,judy ,vassalotti1 an
adm9i/rative assi/ant 9 !
,na;nal ,(fice = ! pa/ five
ye>s4 ,mrs4 ,vassalotti1 ^:
pl1sant voice & extremely
help;l teleph"o mann] 7 "kn to
scores ( ,,acb memb]s1 has
a3ept$ a posi;n only a few
blocks f h] home4 ,we wi% h]
well z %e 3t9ues h] c>e]4

    ,supreme ,c\rt ,fur!r
    ,n>r[s ,scope ( ,sec;n
   #ejd 9 ,airl9e ,deci.n
   ,by ,lynn ,a2ott1 ,legal
          ,assi/ant

  ,on ,june #bg1 #aihf1 !
,unit$ ,/ates ,supreme ,c\rt
issu$ a 4appo9t+ deci.n :
fur!r n>r[s ! scope ( ,sec;n
#ejd ( ! ,rehabilita;n     #fc
,act ( #aigc4 ,sec;n #ejd is !
provi.n : protects 4abl$
9dividuals f 4crim9a;n 9
programs or activities : rcv
,f$]al f9ancial assi/.e4 ,!
,c\rt's rul+1 9 ,unit$ ,/ates
,de"p;t ( ,transporta;n et
;al4 ;v4 ,p>alyz$ ,vet]ans (
,am]ica et ;al41 is yet ano!r
9 a s]ies ( re/rictive
9t]preta;ns ( ,sec;n #ejd &
o!r civil "rs laws4
  ,! issue pos$ 9 ? case 0
:e!r ,sec;n #ejd applies to
,comm]cial c>ri]s4 ,! ,c\rt
/at$ t x does n4
  ,9 #aihc1 ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil
( ! ,bl1 ,p>alyz$ ,vet]ans (
,am]ica1 & ,am]ican ,coali;n (
,citiz5s ) ,4abilities 9/itut$
legal proce$+s ag/ ! ,civil
,a]onautics bo>d "<n[ "p ( !
,de"p;t ( ,transporta;n">4 ,!
purpose ( ! lawsuit 0 to obta9
a judicial det]m9a;n t     #fd
,sec;n #ejd's cov]age is 9de$
broad 5 to 9clude ! activities
( major airl9es4 ,! ,unit$
,/ates ,c\rt ( ,app1ls = !
,4trict ( ,columbia ,circuit 9
,janu>y #aihe det]m9$ t !
regula;ns issu$ by ! ,civil
,a]onautics ,bo>d m/ 9clude
,sec;n #ejd non-4crim9a;n
provi.ns to protect ! "rs (
h&icapp$ air travel]s4
  ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ,de"p;t (
,ju/ice2 foll[+ xs tr5d (
app1l+ pro-civil "rs rul+s1
*all5g$ ! l[] c\rt's deci.n &
app1l$ ! case to ! ,unit$
,/ates ,supreme ,c\rt4 ,!
,supreme ,c\rt1 un=tunately1
agre$ ) ! ,ju/ice ,de"p;t &
rev]s$ ! l[] c\rt's rul+4 ,!
,supreme ,c\rt /at$3 8"<l">t
is n di6icult to id5tify
recipi5ts ( ,f$]al f9ancial
assi/.e3 ,3gress has made x
explicitly cle> t ^!       #fe
funds >e to g to airport
op]ators4 ,n a s+le p5ny ( !
m"oy is giv5 to ! airl9es4
,?us1 ! recipi5t = ! purpose (
,sec;n #ejd is ! op]ator ( !
airport & n xs us]s40
  ,? n>r[ r1d+ ( ,sec;n #ejd
subv]ts ,3gres.nal 9t5t4 ,9
pass+ ,sec;n #ejd1 ,3gress
cle>ly recogniz$ ! ne$ = broad
,f$]al protec;ns = ? c.try's
4abl$ citiz5s4 ,air travel is
an activ;y : rcvs ,f$]al aid 9
a v>iety ( =ms3 ,f$]al
employees op]ate ! air tra6ic
3trol sy/em1 & ,f$]al monies
>e us$ to build runways &
airports4 ,)\t ^! ,f$]ally-
assi/$ 8programs or
activities10 air travel wd 2
impossible4
  ,! e6ect ( ? deci.n on bl &
visually impair$ air travel]s
is n yet "kn4 ,! ,am]ican
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl is 3t9u+   #ff
xs ef=ts to tra9 & $ucate
airl9e p]sonnel on a3ommodat+
bl pass5g]s4 ,legisla;n is al
p5d+ 9 ,3gress : wd cr1te a
private "r ( ac;n "u ! ,f$]al
,avia;n ,act4 ,? wd all[ 4abl$
air travel]s :o feel t !y h
be5 4crim9at$ ag/ to seek
judicial relief 9 ,f$]al
,4trict ,c\rt4
  ,"o ?+ is c]ta93 ,! ,am]ican
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl w 3t9ue to
explore o!r av5ues ( relief &
w "w to ov]come ! possible
negative e6ects ( ? rec5t
rul+4








                           #fg
     ,5?usiasm ,fl[]s ,=
      ,,acb's ,new ,,tv
          ,message
     ,by ,laura ,(t$ahl
     ,director ( ,public
           ,a6airs

  ,/ate a6iliates ( ! ,am]ican
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl h l;g$ = a
pr(es.nally produc$ public
s]vice ann\nce;t to use =
$uca;nal & memb]%ip develop;t
campaigns 9 _! local
communities4 ,! opportun;y to
obta9 s* an ann\nce;t blossom$
? summ]1 ?anks to an 9novative
& g5]\s (f] f ! ,am]ican
,floral ,m>ket+ ,c\ncil4 ,,acb
,na;nal ,(fice p]sonnel
coord9at$ ! jo9t ef=t & gave
all /ate ,,acb a6iliates !
opportun;y to 8pur*ase0 copies
( ! #cj-second spot to place )
,,tv /a;ns ( _! *oice 9 _!
>1s4 ,an \t/&+ 8bun*0 (    #fh
=w>d-look+ a6iliates *ose to
"picipate 9 ! campaign1 & by !
"t ? issue ( ,! ,brl ,=um
r1*es y1 ! message ( !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl & xs
a6iliates w 2 on ! air acr !
na;n4
  ,! comb9a;n ( ! ,am]ican
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 xs a6iliates1
& ! ,am]ican ,floral ,m>ket+
,c\ncil is a natural4 ,!
,floral ,c\ncil /rives to h
sales boom by plac+ fl[]s 9
"ey"d situa;ns1 %[+ "ey"d p
f9d+ fl[]s p]fectly suitable =
no special r1son4 ,?us1 if x's
no big d1l = any"o to buy
fl[]s = !mvs1 :y %d x 2 = a bl
p]son8
  ,! idea grew f ? basic
3cept4 ,:y n emphasize !
positive image ( bl p by %[+ a
su3ess;lly employ$ bl woman
buy+ a bun* ( fl[]s = h]f8
,t's all activ;y : w       #fi
cat* att5;n on ,,tv & w re9=ce
! 3cept t bl p d hold
pr(es.nal jobs & d splurge1 j
l "ey"o else4
  ,! ,floral ,c\ncil cov]$ ov]
half ! ,,psa produc;n &
4tribu;n co/s4 ,,acb develop$
! upb1t message ab bl p1 &
,,acb a6iliates select$ ,,tv
/a;ns to rcv ! ann\nce;t4 ,n
only h ! "picipat+ ,,acb
a6iliates plac$ ! ,,psa's 9
>1s ": !y h or want *apt]s1 b
!y al h a local ph"o numb] at
! 5d ( ! message s t 9t]e/$
call]s c get plu7$ 9 to local
,c\ncil activities4 ,,acb
memb]s c 5c\rage 9cr1s$ play (
? /rik+ ,,psa by 3tact+ public
s]vice directors at ! ,,tv
/a;ns : h rcvd ! spots4
  ,! #cj-second message %[s a
bl woman ) a guide dog l1v+ a
busy metropolitan (fice
build+4 ,%e walks d[n !    #gj
/reet & "? a p>k4 ,z %e passes
a sidewalk fl[] v5dor1 %e /ops
to buy a bun*4 ,! la/ visual
frame ( ! message %[s ! ,,acb
logo & ! local a6iliate's ph"o
numb] "<or ,,acb's #hjj
numb]">4 ,! audio script
describes ! woman z an
executive 9 a na;nal
organiza;n1 :o is ambiti\s1
9dep5d5t & su3ess;l1 & bl4 ,!
ann\nc] 3t9ues by say+ t1 j l
any"o else1 %e takes grt
satisfac;n 9 ! life %e has
made = h]f & 9 ! _w >.d h]4 ,!
message 5ds ) ! ann\nc] tell+
view]s to f9d \ :at's happ5+ )
visually impair$ p 9 _!
commun;y by call+ ! local
*apt] ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( !
,bl4
  ,^? ,,acb a6iliates1 bo?
l>ge & small1 "picipat+ 9 ?
\-/&+ public rela;ns campaign
>e to 2 comm5d$ = _!       #ga
deci.n to d s4 ,we r1lize t "s
organiza;nal tr1suries >e q
small1 b we 3gratulate ea*
"picipat+ a6iliate = hav+ !
=esi<t to g ) ? s]vice ( yr
na;nal organiza;n1 ) ! 3fid;e
t ? project w help y prosp] &
gr[4
  ,a6iliates 9 ! foll[+ >1s h
rcvd ! public s]vice
ann\nce;t3 ,cali=nia1
,wiscons91 ,oregon1 ,ohio1
,p5nsylvania1 ,mi*igan1
,mississippi1 ,l\isiana1 ,nor?
,dakota1 ,nevada1 ,virg9ia1
,>kansas1 ,we/ ,virg9ia1 ,s\?
,dakota1 ,massa*usetts1
,miss\ri1 ,3necticut1 ,s\?
,c>ol9a1 ,alabama1 ,new
,j]sey1 ,nor? ,c>ol9a1 &
,au/91 ,texas4
  ,s wat* = ! ann\nce;t1 & !
next "t y pass a fl[] %op1 :y
n /op & buy a bun*8
                           #gb
    ,gramm-,rudman-,holl+s
     ,f.d ,uncon/itu;nal
     ,by ,ka?le5 ,megiv]n

  ,! key provi.n ( ! ,gramm-
,rudman-,holl+s law "<=mally
"kn z ! 8,bal.ed ,budget &
,em]g5cy ,deficit ,3trol ,act
( #aihe0"> has be5 rul$
uncon/itu;nal by ! ,unit$
,/ates ,supreme ,c\rt4
,despite e>li] 8l1ks0 by ,,abc
,news1 ! actual op9ion 0
f9ally deliv]$ on ,july #g1
#aihf4
  ,! case _h be5 br"\ 9 !
,unit$ ,/ates ,4trict ,c\rt by
,3gressman ,mike ,syn> "<;,d41
,,ok"> & o!rs j h\rs af !
,gramm-,rudman-,holl+s ,act _h
2come law4 ,! major issue 0
:e!r ! 8automatic tri7]+0
me*anism 9 ! ,act 0 a viola;n
( ! sep>a;n-(-p[]s doctr9e4 ,y
may rememb] f yr grade-    #gc
s*ool civics or gov]n;t
classes t ! fram]s ( \r
,3/itu;n set up ! ,gov]n;t 9
?ree sep>ate & 9dep5d5t
bran*es3 ,legislative1
,executive1 & ,judicial4
  ,! f/ >gu;t made by !
pla9tiff _h be5 t ! ,act
delegat$ away too m* ( !
appropriat+ p[]1 : 2l;gs only
to ! ,3gress4 ,! ,4trict ,c\rt
reject$ ? >gu;t1 f9d+ t broad
delega;n ( p[]s has (t5 be5
upheld 9 pa/ cases4 ,h["e1 !
,4trict ,c\rt did f9d t !
proc$ure = mak+ ! f9al cuts wd
h result$ 9 ! ,legislative
,bran* p]=m+ func;ns : prop]ly
2l;g$ only to ! ,executive
,bran*4 ,! ,supreme ,c\rt
agre$4
  ,sec;n #bea ( ! ,act
requires ! directors ( !
,(fice ( ,manage;t & ,budget &
! ,3gres.nal ,budget       #gd
,(fice to submit _! deficit
projec;ns & program-by-program
budget r$uc;n calcula;ns to !
,comptroll] ,g5]al1 :o1 af
review+ ! jo9t report1 issues
a report ( 8 3clu.ns = budget
cuts to ! ,presid5t4 ,!
,presid5t wd !n 2 requir$ to
issue a seque/ra;n ord] :
m&ates ! cuts z specifi$ 9 !
,comptroll] ,g5]al's report4
,>e y / ) me8 ,once !
,presid5t issues ! seque/ra;n
ord]1 ,3gress has a specifi$
am.t ( "t to try to agree ^u
xs [n cuts4 ,b if !y fail to
r1* an agree;t "<z !y seem alw
to d">1 ! seque/ra;n ord]
2comes e6ective4 ,? sec;n is1
9 fact1 :at ,gramm-,rudman-
,holl+s 0 all ab3 automatic1
acr-!-bo>d budget cuts1 n
c>e;lly 3sid]$ & vot$ on by \r
elect$ repres5tatives1 b1 r1
br"\ ab by \r              #ge
repres5tatives' 9abil;y to r1*
agree;t on t\< deficit r$uc;n
deci.ns4
  ,! ,supreme ,c\rt review$ !
sep>a;n-(-p[]s doctr9e &
rea6irm$ xs import.e to \r =m
( gov]n;t4 ,! ,c\rt saw !
func;ns ( ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al
"u ? ,act z 2+ ,executive 9
nature4 ,h["e1 ! ,comptroll]
,g5]al1 :ile a ,presid5tial
appo9tee1 c only 2 remov$ f
(fice by a jo9t resolu;n (
,3gress or by imp1*;t by
,3gress4 ,?us1 s9ce 9 ord] to
keep 8 job he is answ]able to
,3gress1 ! ,c\rt f.d t 8
posi;n is m prop]ly 3sid]$ "p
( ! ,legislative ?an ( !
,executive bran* ( ,gov]n;t4
,s9ce ! ,3/itu;n prohibits "o
bran* f tak+ on ! duties (
ano!r bran*1 ! ,c\rt f.d
,sec;n #bea to 2
uncon/itu;nal4             #gf
  ,! ,c\rt cle>ly "u/ood !
dilemma 9volv$1 b ,*ief
,ju/ice ,burg]'s 3clu.n1 quot+
9 "p f an e>li] ,supreme ,c\rt
deci.n1 eloqu5tly /ates !
problem3 8,no "o c d\bt t
,3gress & ! ,presid5t >e
3front$ ) fiscal & economic
problems ( unprec$5t$
magnitude4 ,b ! fact t a giv5
law or proc$ure is e6ici5t1
3v5i5t1 & use;l 9 facilitat+
func;ns ( gov]n;t1 /&+ al"o1 w
n save x if x is 3tr>y to !
,3/itu;n4 ,3v5i;e & e6ici5cy
>e n ! prim>y objectives ,- or
! hallm>ks ,- ( democratic
gov]n;t 4440
  ,on ! same "d t ! ,supreme
,c\rt op9ion 0 issu$1 !
orig9al sponsors ( ! legisla;n
v[$ t !y wd seek ! nec am5d;ts
to correct ! 3/itu;nal flaw 9
_! ,act4 ,true to _! ^w1
,s5ators ,phil ,gramm      #gg
"<;,r41 ,,tx">1 ,w>r5 ,rudman
"<;,r41 ,,nh">1 & ,]ne/
,holl+s "<;,d41 ,,sc"> su3e$$
9 hav+ _! am5d;t tack$ on to !
,s5ate v].n ( an em]g5cy debt-
ceil+ ext5.n bill4 ,! am5d;t1
2+ bill$ z a m]e te*nical
correc;n made nec by !
,supreme ,c\rt deci.n1 wd
emp[] ! ,presid5t's ,(fice (
,manage;t & ,budget "<,,omb">
to make ! automatic cuts : 7
orig9ally to h be5 made by !
,comptroll] ,g5]al4
  ,z we g to press1 ! ,h\se (
,repres5tatives is balk+ at !
,s5ate-approv$ am5d;t4 ,? is n
surpris+1 s9ce1 z ! ,4trict
,c\rt not$ 9 xs op9ion1 8,!
grant ( au?or;y to !
,comptroll] ,g5]al 0 a c>e;lly
3sid]$ protec;n ag/ :at !
,h\se 3cvd to 2 ! pro-
,executive bias ( ! ,,omb4 ,x
is d\bt;l t ! automatic    #gh
deficit r$uc;n process wd h
pass$ )\t s* protec;n40 ,?us1
! ,s5ate's 8te*nical am5d;t0
does exactly :at ! ,4trict
,c\rt obs]v$ wd h be5
una3eptable to ! ,h\se 9 ! f/
place ,- giv+ too m* p[] to !
,(fice ( ,manage;t & ,budget
"<,,omb">4
  ,_m ,h\se memb]s >e angry ab
! ,s5ate's move to atta* ?
am5d;t to an important piece (
em]g5cy legisla;n1 & !y >e
?r1t5+ to retaliate by atta*+
o!r 3trov]sial am5d;ts s* z
/r;g sanc;ns ag/ ,s\? ,africa4
  ,z ? debate h1ts up1 at l1/
"o ,3gressman is keep+ 8
p]spective4 ,h\se ,budget
,committee ,*airman ,william
,gray "<;,d41 ,,pa">1 9
response to ! spect] ( am5d;ts
& c.t]am5d;ts1 not$ t1 8,we'll
h a gd ,p+-,p;g game40
                           #gi
        ,,acb ,na;nal
   ,repres5tative ,te/ifies
      ,ag/ ,home ,audio
        ,record+ ,act

  ,! ,home ,audio ,record+
,act "<;,s4 #agci"> has until
n[ be5 "o ( ,3gress's well-
hidd5 secrets4 ,9troduc$ on
,octob] #g1 #aihe1 by ,s5ator
,*>les ,mc,c4 ,ma?ias "<;,r41
,,md">1 ? piece ( legisla;n
seeks to impose a 8royalty
fee0 on audio record+ devices4
,! bill addresses ! widespr1d
practice ( unau?oriz$ home
tap+ & xs subsequ5t impact on
music copy"rs4
  ,9 xs orig9al =m1 ! ,act wd
impose a "o-c5t-p]-m9ute tax
on blank cassettes4
,addi;nally1 a royalty tax wd
2 add$ to ! co/ ( home audio
record+ devices at ! rate ( #e
p]c5t ( ! co/ ( !          #hj
record+ equip;t "<? tax wd 2
at ! rate ( #aj p]c5t 9 !
companion bill await+ ac;n 9 !
,h\se"> = ! f/ dome/ic sale4
,if ! equip;t has dual record+
capac;y1 ! tax wd 2 at ! rate
( #be p]c5t ( ! price *>g$ = !
f/ dome/ic sale4 ,! tax
und\bt$ly wd 2 pass$ al;g to !
3sum]4
  ,bl & visually impair$
3sum]s rely h1vily on
cassettes & record+ equip;t =
a v>iety ( purposes 9clud+
p]sonal & pr(es.nal
correspond;e1 $uca;nal
pursuits1 & notetak+4
  ,/aff & memb]s ( ! ,am]ican
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl communicat$ !
abv facts to propon5ts ( !
,home ,audio ,record+ ,act &
a*iev$ a "pial victory4 ,on
,may #ba1 #aihf1 dur+ ! m>kup
( ! bill by ! ,s5ate
,subcommittee on           #ha
,pat5ts1 ,copy"rs &
,tradem>ks1 ,s5ator ,ma?ias
(f]$ am5datory language :
elim9at$ ! tax on blank
cassettes4 ,! am5d;t 0 approv$
by ! ,subcommittee1 m* to
,,acb's satisfac;n4
,un=tunately1 ! royalty fees
impos$ on audio record+
devices rema9 9 ! ,act1 & no
exemp;n exi/s = bl 3sum]s4
  ,next ! bill travel$ to !
,s5ate ,judici>y ,committee =
3sid]a;n4 ,on ,augu/ #d1
,,acb's ,na;nal
,repres5tative1 ,oral ,o4
,mill]1 te/ifi$ 2f !
,committee 9 opposi;n to ?
piece ( legisla;n4 ,9 8 clos+
rem>ks1 ,mr4 ,mill] /at$3 8,in
li<t ( ! fact t ! p5alties &
implica;ns ( any legisla;n to
tax tape record]s & make _!
use di6icult & m complicat$ wd
h s]i\s 3sequ;es = \r      #hb
gr\p1 we ask t y take \r f/-h&
evid;e & deep 3c]n 9to
3sid]a;n4 ,we ask y n to tamp]
) ! 3di;ns "u : tape record]s
>e n[ sold4 ,x is \r judg;t t
? bill is n nec & wd h h>m;l
e6ects on bl & visually
impair$ z well z si<t$
3sum]s40
  ,a companion bill1 ,h4,r4
#biaa1 awaits ac;n 9 ! ,h\se4
,=tunately1 ! ,h\se has n %[n
m* 9t]e/ 9 mov+ ! copy"r bill
? ,3gres.nal ses.n4 ,! bill1
h["e1 is likely to crop up ag
dur+ ! next legislative ses.n1
& ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl w
h to r5ew ef=ts to def1t !
,home ,audio ,record+ ,act4

     ,hi< ,te* ,swap ,%op

  ,,= ,,sale3 ,kurzweil ,r1d+
,ma*9e1 ,model #c1 9 gd 3di;n4
,all r1sonable (f]s w 2    #hc
3sid]$4 ,3tact ,julie ,klaub]1
,su6olk ,coop]ative ,libr>y
,sy/em1 #fbg ;,n4 ,sunrise
,s]vice ,road1 ,bellport1 ,,ny
#aagac2 "<#eaf"> #bhf-#afjj4

          ,"h & ,"!
      ,by ,elizabe? ;,m4
            ,l5non

  ,cory ,ross1 a #af-ye>-old
bl boy f ,wiscons91 auc;n$ (f
8 junior %[ gr& *ampion /e] =
a record @s#bf1jjj rec5tly at
! ,wiscons9 ,/ate ,fair4 ,!
price pd by ,! ,raft]s
re/aurant 0 ! mo/ m"oy "e pd =
a prize-w9n+ animal at !
auc;n1 br1k+ a t5-ye> record
by @s#g1ejj4 8,ri*0 is h[
,cory describ$ 8 feel+s4 ,x 0
! f/ fair competi;n he _h "e
5t]$4 ,! re/aurant [n] says he
plans to ho/ a @s#ajj-a-plate
d9n] ": ,/rick]1 a         #hd
#a1bej-p.d ,*ian9a-,angus
,crossbr$ /e]1 w 2 s]v$4
,proce$s w g to ! ,special
,olympics & to ,advocates =
,ret>d$ ,citiz5s4
  ,! ,bible ,alli.e1 ,9c41
,p4,o4 ,box #aedi1 ,brad5ton1
,,fl #ccejf1 4tributes !
,bible on cassette free to
legally bl p]sons4 ,? is n a
l5d+ program2 ! mat]ials >e
m1nt to 2 kept4 ,bible ,alli.e
is a non-pr(it1 non-d5om9a;nal
organiza;n t has n[ record$ !
,bible 9 #be languages4 ,"o
set ( ,bible cassettes is (f]$
to ea* visually impair$ p]son1
! only require;t 2+ t ! ord] 2
a3ompani$ by a c]tificate (
visual impair;t or 4abil;y f a
s\rce recogniz$ by ! ,na;nal
,libr>y ,s]vice4
  ,f ,! ,v5dorscope "<,r&olph-
,%epp>d ,v5dors ( ,am]ica">3
,! ,u4,s4 ,tr1sury         #he
,de"p;t has ann\nc$ *anges t w
2 made 9 curr5cy z a result (
! new g5]a;n ( (fice copi]s4
,z expla9$ by a ,tr1sury
spokesp]son1 :5 a new bill is
held up to ! li<t1 a cle>
polye/] 8secur;y ?r1d0 2comes
visible4 ,? be>s a rep1t$
leg5d3 8,,usa#a0 = a @s#a
bill1 8,,usa#e0 = a @s#e bill1
etc4 ,? _c 2 reproduc$ by a
copi]4 ,9 addi;n1 ! leg5d
8,,,unit$ /ates ( am]ica,'0 is
pr9t$ >.d portraits on ! new
bills 9 lrs s t9y t !y _c 2
pick$ up by a copy+ ma*9e4
,h["e1 ! type c 2 r1d ) a #g-
p[] magnify+ glass4 ,pr9t+ ( !
new curr5cy is expect$ to />t
)9 a ye>1 & new notes >e
expect$ to 5t] circula;n 9
,july or ,augu/ ( #aihg4 ,bo?
old & new curr5cies w exi/
side by side until ! old]
curr5cy is remov$ by       #hf
retire;t ( worn-\ bills4
  ,! ,,dx ,audio ,s]vice is a
cassette v].n ( ,,dx ,news1
publi%$ by ! ,na;nal ,radio
,club4 ,! ,club promotes radio
,,dx,'+4 ,all ann\nc]s on !
,s]vice >e pr(es.nal
broadca/]s or $itors :o give
_! "t to ! ,,dx ,audio
,s]vice4 ,annual subscrip;n is
@s#be4jj if y wi% to keep !
tape2 @s#ab4ej on a tape-
return basis4 ,sample copies
>e available = @s#c4jj4 ,make
*ecks payable to ,na;nal
,radio ,club & s5d to ,p4,o4
,box #bd1 ,cambridge1 ,,wi
#ecebc4
  8,i ,did ,x ,my ,way0 is a
cassette tape = bl p>5ts )
si<t$ *n4 ,x 4cusses
activities ( daily liv+1
adaptive toys1 travel1 & ^?
special psy*ological dilemmas
5c.t]$ by _m p>5ts :o >e   #hg
visually impair$4 ,= yr copy1
s5d @s#e4jj to ,lois ,w5cil1
#ai ,p>kview ,drive1 ,milburn1
,,nj #jgjda4 ,brl lrs >e
pref]r$4
  ,teles5sory ,sy/ems1 ,9c4
"<,,tsi">1 unveil$ a new
product1 ! ,v]sa,po9t ,brl
,emboss]1 at ! ,,acb na;nal
3v5;n 9 ,knoxville4 ,v]sa,po9t
f1tures bi-direc;nal l9e
emboss+ at ov] #bj "*s p]
second2 a #cj1jjj-"* bu6]2
3t9u\s-=m tractor fe$2 bo?
p>allel & s]ial ports2
p>amet]s set "? simple s(tw>e
dialogue2 & capabil;y (
9t]fac+ ) a v>iety ( ext]nal
devices1 brl translator
programs1 & all ( ! popul>
microcomput]s4 ,= fur!r
9=ma;n1 3tact ,,tsi at #dee
;,n4 ,b]n>do ,av5ue1 ,m.ta9
,view1 ,,ca #idjci-#gdee2
"<#dae"> #ifj-#jibj4       #hh
  ,! ,am]ican ,f.da;n = ! ,bl
has e/abli%$ a toll-free hot
l9e to answ] "qs ab products1
books1 s]vices1 te*nology1 &
reque/s = g5]al 9=ma;n ab
bl;s4 ,! ,,afb hot l9e1 #hjj-
,,afbl9d "<#bcb-#edfc"> is 9
op]a;n f #h3#cj ,a4,m4 to
#d3#cj ,p4,m4 ,ea/]n "t1
,mon"d "? ,fri"d4
  ,bl or visually impair$ m5
or wom5 prep>+ = c>e]s z
ra2is1 cantors1 or pr(es.nal
"w]s 9 ,jewi% communal s]vice
>e n[ eligible = s*ol>%ip
assi/.e "? ! ,jewi% ,brl
,9/itute "<,,jbi">4 ,fur!r
9=ma;n may 2 obta9$ f ,g]ald
;,m4 ,kass1 ,executive ,vice
,presid5t ( ,,jbi1 #aaj ;,e4
#cjth ,/reet1 ,new ,york1 ,,ny
#ajjaf4
  ,vtek has acquir$ !
exclusive "rs to 4tribu;n ( !
,?iel ,hi<-,spe$ ,brl      #hi
,emboss] 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1
,au/ralia1 ,new ,z1l&1 &
,israel4 ,? device is g5]ally
3sid]$ to 2 ! _w's mo/ widely
us$ & mo/ reliable brl pr9t]4
,at #acj brl "*s p] second1 !
,?iel g5]ates z _m z #d1jjj
pages ( brl 9 a typical ei<t-
h\r "w"d4 ,a hi<-spe$ 9t]po9t
brl emboss] is curr5tly "ugo+
field trials & %d 2 available
by ,janu>y #aihg4 ,= fur!r
9=ma;n1 3tact ,vtek1 #afbe
,olympic ;,blvd41 ,santa
,monica1 ,,ca #ijdjd4
  ,amy ,pais1 bo>d memb] ( !
,c\ncil ( ,citiz5s ) ,l[
,vi.n1 rec5tly rcvd ! ,max
,wooley ,aw>d f ! ,>kansas
,*apt]1 ,associa;n = ,$uca;n &
,rehabilita;n ( ! ,bl &
,visually ,impair$1 9
recogni;n ( h] d$icat$ s]vice
to ^? ) impair$ si<t4 ,%e is
employ$ z a ,sup]visor (   #ij
,l[ ,vi.n ,s]vices at !
,>kansas ,5t]prises = ! ,bl1
,ll ,rock4
  ,a rec5t survey ( h&icapp$
,am]icans 3duct$ by ,l\is
,h>ris & ,associates provides
new 9=ma;n on :at x m1ns to 2
a 4abl$ p]son 9 ,am]ica td4 ,!
na;nal survey ( #a1jjj
,am]icans ) 4abilities 2t !
ages ( #af & #fe 0 3duct$ by
teleph"o 9 late #aihe4 ,9
response to ! "q1 8,h[ has
life *ang$ = 4abl$ ,am]icans80
a major;y "<ab #gj.0"> felt t
life _h improv$ = ! 4abl$ 9 !
pa/ decade4 8,:at does x m1n
to 2 a 4abl$ p]son80 br"\ !
response t "o is m likely to 2
poor & lack+ 9 $uca;n4 ,to !
"qs1 8,>e 4abl$ p "w+80 x 0
det]m9$ t two-?irds ( ^? 2t !
ages ( #af & #fd >e n "w+4 ,no
o!r demographic gr\p ( any
size has s* a small        #ia
propor;n "w+4
  ,a bro*ure ab ,m.t ,ru%more
,na;nal ,monu;t is available 9
brl = bl p]sons :o plan to
visit ! site4 ,! bro*ure 3ta9s
a hi/ory ( ! c>v+ on ,m.t
,ru%more1 a map ( ! ,black
,hills ,na;nal ,=e/1 & a sec;n
: 5ables bl visitors "? t\* to
comp>e ! dim5.ns ( ,m.t
,ru%more faces to ! ,/atue (
,lib]ty & ! ,wa%+ton ,monu;t4
,= fur!r 9=ma;n1 3tact ,unit$
,/ates ,de"p;t ( ! ,9t]ior1
,na;nal ,p>k ,s]vice1 ,m.t
,ru%more ,na;nal ,memorial1
,key/"o1 ;,,sd #eggea4
  ,brl $i;ns ( 9=ma;nal
bro*ures at ,flam+ ,gorge &
,gl5 ,canyon dams >e n[
available f ! ,bur1u (
,reclama;n4 ,! text ( ! ,brl
pamphlets is ! same z t f.d 9
! pr9t bro*ures available "? !
,visitors ,c5t]s1 9clud+   #ib
cap;ns to photos4 ,! ,flam+
,gorge bro*ure 3ta9s facts &
figures on ,flam+ ,gorge ,dam
& ,res]voir4 ,! ,gl5 ,canyon
bro*ure 3ta9s 9=ma;n on ,gl5
,canyon ,dam1 ,lake ,p[ell1 &
al po9ts \ v>i\s sites t\ri/s
mi<t want to visit 9 ! >ea4
,^! pamphlets may 2 obta9$ at
! ,visitors ,c5t]s or by writ+
to3 ,bur1u ( ,reclama;n1
,public ,a6airs ,(fice1 ,f$]al
,build+1 ,p4,o4 ,box #aaefh1
,salt ,lake ,c;y1 ,,ut #hdadg4
  ,f ,! ,:ite ,cane ,bullet9
"<,florida ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl">3
,two @s#a1jjj s*ol>%ips 7
aw>d$ by ! ,florida ,c\ncil (
! ,bl at xs #aihf 3v5;n4 ,c>m5
,necega ( ,miami is a #ba-ye>-
old ,hispanic /ud5t ( busi;s
manage;t & comput] sci;e at
,miami ,dade ,commun;y
,college4 ,diana ,kay
,corrozza is a l[-vi.n     #ic
p]son curr5tly att5d+ ,florida
,atlantic ,college1 ": %e is
/udy+ m>ket+4 "9"9"9 ,fl9t1
,mi*igan1 has develop$ a
unique sy/em = a 8,talk+
,newspap] = ! ,bl40 ,a bl
p]son uses a t\*-t"o teleph"o
to obta9 record$ newspap]
/ories4 ,af dial+ 9to !
s]vice1 ! bl p]son uses ! t\*-
t"os to direct ! record+s to
proce$ /ory by /ory1 sec;n by
sec;n1 & ev5 l9e by l9e4 ,at !
2g9n+ ( ! ph"o call1 an 9dex (
! un$it$ newspap] 3t5t is giv5
f : to *oose4 ,? s]vice m1ns t
a bl p]son c 8r1d0 ! newspap]
:5 & ": he_/%e wants4 ,= fur!r
9=ma;n1 3tact ,jim ,doh]ty1
,newspap]s = ! ,bl1 #dchd
,lape] ,road1 ,burton1 ,,mi
#dheji4
  ,>e y a brl r1d] :o wd 2
9t]e/$ 9 an 9novative book
club8 ,we >e propos+ a     #id
produc;n ( novels "<i4e41 top
t5 be/-sell]s">4 ,! makeup ( ?
club wd 2 an annual memb]%ip
fee & a p]-book *>ge1 ) ?ree
to five new selec;ns ea* mon?4
,s.d 9t]e/+8 ,let me "k by
s5d+ a note ) "n1 address1 &
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