,! ,brl ,=um ,vol4 ,,xxv ,m>*-,april #aihg ,no4 #e ,publi%$ ,mon?ly by ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl ,m>y ;,t4 ,ball>d1 ,$itor ,promot+ ,9dep5d;e & ,e6ective ,"picipa;n 9 ,society ,na;nal ,(fice3 ,oral ,o4 ,mill] #ajaj ,v]mont ,av5ue1 ,n4,w41 ,suite #aajj ,wa%+ton1 ,,dc #bjjje #a-#hjj-#dbd-#hfff ,$itorial ,(fice ,! ,brl ,=um3 ,m>y ;,t4 ,ball>d #aij ,lattimore ,road ,ro*e/]1 ,,ny #adfbj #b "<#gaf"> #ddb-#caca ,,,! brl =um,' is available 9 brl1 l>ge-type1 & cassette tape "<#ae_/#af ips">4 ,subscrip;n reque/s1 address *anges1 & items 9t5d$ = publica;n %d 2 s5t to3 ,,,! brl =um1,' #aij ,lattimore ,road1 ,ro*e/]1 ,,ny #adfbj4 ,^? m*-ne$$ & appreciat$ ca% 3tribu;ns may 2 s5t to ,le,roy ,saund]s1 ,tr1sur]1 ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 #ajaj ,v]mont ,av5ue1 ,n4,w41 ,suite #aajj1 ,wa%+ton1 ,,dc #bjjje4 ,y may wi% to rememb] a relative or fr by %>+ 9 ! 3t9u+ "w ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl4 ,! ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice has available special pr9t$ c>ds to ac"kl$ge to lov$ "os 3tribu;ns made 9 memory ( dec1s$ p]sons4 ,any"o wi%+ to rememb] #c ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl 9 his_/h] ,la/ ,w & ,te/a;t may d s by 9clud+ a special p>agraph = t purpose4 ,if yr wi%es >e complex1 y may wi% to 3tact ! ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice4 ,= ! late/ legislative & gov]n;tal news1 call ! ,wa%+ton ,3nec;n at "<#bjb"> #cic-#cffd4 ,available #bd h\rs a "d4 ,copy"r #aihf ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl #d ,3t5ts ,presid5t's ,message1 by ,grant ,mack1 page #g ,/rik+ ,gold 9 ,cali=nia ,- #aihg ,,acb ,3v5;n1 page #ab ,aw>d ,nom9a;ns ,s"\1 page #bf ,news ,briefs f ! ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice1 by ,oral ,o4 ,mill]1 page #bh ,mehitabel1 a ,cat = ,all ,s1sons1 by ,h>riet ,field+1 page #ca ,wa%+ton's ,a-,buzz ) ! ,?ree ;,c's1 by ,ka?le5 ,megiv]n1 page #ce ,revis$ ,,acb ,3v5;n ,guidel9es1 by ,c>la ;,s4 ,frankl91 page #ch ,,acb to ,"picipate 9 ,air ,c>ri]s ,a3ess ,act ,negotia;ns1 page #dg #e ,y ,ne$ a ,scorec>d to ,"u/& ,? ,new ,ball ,game1 page #ej ,9-,p]son ,obs]va;ns ,ab ,s]vices = ! ,bl 9 ,japan1 by ,oral ,o4 ,mill]1 page #ed ,wd ,y ,l to ,he> ,my ,sculpture81 by ,laura ,(t$ahl1 page #fi ,tactic ,2g9s ,?ird ,ye> ( ,publica;n1 page #gb ,ri*>d & ,lorra9e ,ev5s5 ,fatally ,/ruck by ,automobile1 page #gd ,hi< ,te* ,swap ,%op1 page #gf ,"h & ,"!1 by ,elizabe? ;,m4 ,l5non1 page #gf ,,acb ,na;nal ,special-,9t]e/ ,a6iliates1 page #ij ,,acb ,(fic]s1 page #id #f ,presid5t's ,message ,by ,grant ,mack ,i wond] if ! melodi\s t"os ( ! coqui frog s]5ad$ ,*ri/oph] ,columbus :5 he f/ 4cov]$ ,pu]to ,rico 9 #adic4 ,! cle> t"os ( ? small cr1ture : s+s only at nii21n p>adise4 ,! natives say t x is 9dig5\s only to ? 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"n ( ,david ,cruz to advocate = h&icapp$ p 9 ,san ,juan4 ,david is a well-$ucat$ bl ,pu]to ,rican :o uses a guide dog4 ,he rcvd 8 "ugraduate & adv.ed degrees 9 ! ,new ,york ,c;y >ea4 ,david is only "o ( _m #aj well-$ucat$1 well-employ$ bl p 9 ,pu]to ,rico4 ,let me ha/5 to add1 h["e1 t x is e/imat$ t upw>ds ( #he p]c5t ( bl p >e unemploy$4 ,s "! >e _m *all5ges fac+ a unique ,,acb a6iliate1 el ,3cilio de ,ciegos de ,pu]to ,rico4 ,al? ? a6iliate has n be5 v active dur+ ! pa/ s"eal ye>s1 a new 9t]e/ & vital;y seems to 2 /irr+4 ,new l1d]%ip1 new life1 & grt] un;y c br+ only gd ?+s = ! bl 9 ,pu]to ,rico4 ,p]h ^! =ces w 2 he>d l\d & cle>1 l ! melodi\s t"os ( ! coqui1 a s.d t is di6icult to ignore or =get4 #aa ,/rik+ ,gold 9 ,cali=nia ,- #aihg ,,acb ,3v5;n ,! news is \6 ,x's spr1d acr ! na;n6 ,a gold /rike 9 ,cali=nia6 ,& :at's be/ is t y & all o!r ,,acb,']s ,- y & e o!r bl or visually impair$ p]son 9 ,am]ica ,- >e 9vit$ to come1 br++ yr frs & family ) y4 ,? grt ev5t is ! #bfth annual 3v5;n ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl4 ,we anticipate t ? w 2 ! l>ge/ meet+ ( bl p "e held 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,(ficial dates >e ,july #aa-#ah1 #aihg1 b y'll want to come e>ly & /ay late 9 ord] n to miss "o m9ute ( ! fun4 ,r1d on = m details4 #ab ,t\rs & ,5t]ta9;t ,z 9dicat$ 9 ! ,janu>y- ,febru>y ,brl ,=um1 "h >e to 2 bo? pre- & po/-3v5;n activities4 ,an ov]ni/ ,ca/le & ,solvang w l1ve ! hotel at #h3#jj ,a4,m4 on ,fri"d1 ,july #aj1 & return >.d #aj3#jj ,p4,m4 on ,satur"d1 ,july #aa4 ,mickey ,m\se & frs wait to welcome y at ,4neyl& on ,satur"d1 ,july #aa1 & ag on ,satur"d1 ,july #ah4 ,o!r t\rs "?\t ! week 9clude a trip to ,moviel& at ,univ]sal ,/udios2 a ,los ,angeles c;y t\r2 ,knotts ,b]ry ,f>m1 ": y'll f1/ on ,mrs4 ,knott's fam\s fri$ *ick5 & visit ! ,we/ z x us$ to be4 ,b don't /op r1d+ yet2 "!'s / m to come4 ,on ,sun"d ev5+1 foll[+ ! tradi;nal #ac ,,cclv w9e & *eese "py1 ! la/ grt ,k+ ( ,sw+1 ,woody ,h]man & 8 #bj-piece or*e/ra1 w p]=m live 9 ! ,9t]na;nal ,ballroom ,- j = ,,acb4 ,on ,fri"d ev5+1 ,july #ag1 ! tradi;nal ,,acb banquet won't 2 s tradi;nal ? 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"ws4 ,:5 small *n >e al;g1 baby- sitt]s 2come an important detail4 ,! hotel w assi/ ) >range;ts = bond$ baby-sitt]s4 ,te5ag]s att5d+ ! 3v5;n :o wi% to baby-sit may regi/] ) ! ,ho/ ,committee's 8,at ,yr ,s]vice0 desk4 ,p>5ts look+ = a less exp5sive alt]native to hotel sitt]s may wi% to 3tact ! 8,at ,yr ,s]vice0 desk = a li/ ( available te5s4 ,important ,details ,>e y att5d+ an ,,acb 3v5;n = ! f/ "t8 ,>e y a bit n]v\s ab gett+ lo/ 9 ! cr[d8 #ah ,don't be4 ,help w 2 j a ph"o call away4 ,"! w 2 an 9=ma;n desk /a6$ by compet5t ,cali=nia volunte]s2 an 8,at ,yr ,s]vice0 desk ,- j call to reque/ volunte] help2 a #bd- h\r 3v5;n 9=ma;n l9e ,- a %ort ph"o call gives y an update on :at's go+ on4 ,:5 y >rive at ! hotel1 y w want to /op by ! 3v5;n regi/ra;n desk "r away to pick up yr 9=ma;n packet4 ,"! y w f9d a brl1 cassette1 or l>ge- pr9t 3v5;n program4 ,9side w 2 complete room & s*$ule 9=ma;n = all 3v5;n activities4 ,_m ( y h express$ 3c]n ab ! hi< co/ ( food at ! ,los ,angeles ,airport ,hilton1 ! 3v5;n hotel4 ,z ? >ticle goes to press1 ! hotel is "w+ to make >range;ts = a special c>ry-\ s&wi* s]vice at lun*4 ,)9 ?ree blocks ( ! #ai hotel >e s"eal l[-co/ re/aurants1 or cat* ! free hotel %uttle to ,manhattan ,b1* ,mall1 ": y w f9d a wide *oice ( 9t]na;nal re/aurants4 ,y w 2 ask$ on ! pre-regi/ra;n =m to li/ ! foll[+ 9=ma;n3 date & "t ( >rival & de"pure2 air c>ri]"2 & flirive at ! ,,la ,airport1 y w 2 met by a compet5t ,,acb volunte]4 ,y w 2 assi/$ "? ba7age claims & on to ! free ,hilton %uttle4 ,de"pure 9=ma;n is al important s t we may h adequate numb]s ( volunte]s available to assi/ y to yr gate4 ,! ,los ,angeles ,9t]na;nal ,airport is am;g ! l>ge/ 9 ! _w4 ,"! >e multiple t]m9als1 ) m* 3fu.n4 ,to make yr >rival 9 ,cali=nia a pl1sant "o1 we ne$ yr coop]a;n4 ,y w 2 ask$ #bj on ! pre-regi/ra;n =m to li/ ! foll[+ 9=ma;n3 date & "t ( >rival & de"pure2 air c>ri]"2 & flirive at ! ,,la ,airport1 y w 2 met by a compet5t ,,acb volunte]4 ,y w 2 assi/$ "? ba7age claims & on to ! free ,hilton %uttle4 ,de"pure 9=ma;n is al important s t we may h adequate numb]s ( volunte]s available to assi/ y to yr gate4 ,9clud$ 9 ! brl & cassette $i;ns ( ? issue ( ,! ,brl ,=um is a ,,,gold ru% 3v5;n supple;t4,' ,"! y w f9d m* ( ! s*$ule & co/ 9=ma;n t w appe> on ! l>ge-pr9t pre-regi/ra;n =m4 ,:ile ! pre-regi/ra;n =m w n 2 9 ! mail until ab mid- ,may1 y w want to take ? opportun;y to review ! supple;t & 2g9 mak+ #ba plans = yr busy week 9 ,cali=nia4 ,? ye> = ! f/ "t we >e explor+ ! f1sibil;y ( an op;n to *>ge yr t\r & m1l func;n tickets z well z all regi/ra;n fees to yr ,,visa or ,,ma/]c>d4 ,*eck ! pre- regi/ra;n =m = f9al details4 ,,acb ,3v5;n ,busi;s ,ea* ye> at ! na;nal 3v5;n1 ! ,,acb memb]%ip sets ! c\rse = ! organiza;n = ! com+ ye>4 ,x is vitally important1 "!=e1 t ea* memb] att5d+ ! 3v5;n ex]cise his_/h] "r & responsibil;y 2 2+ pres5t at all ( ! v important busi;s ses.ns4 ,"! w 2 resolu;ns1 ,3/itu;n & ,by-,law am5d;ts1 reports ( /aff & (fic]s 3c]n+ activities & s]vices ov] ! pa/ ye>1 selec;n ( ! #aihi 3v5;n site1 & elec;n ( (fic]s #bb = ! com+ two ye>s4 ,elec;ns ? ye> >e "picul>ly significant1 s9ce ! ,presid5t1 ,f/ ,vice ,presid5t1 & ,secret>y h s]v$ _! ?ree-t]m limit & _c /& = re-elec;n4 ,mr4 ,paul ,$w>ds1 #dhi ,,ne #ajast ,/reet1 ,miami ,%ores1 ,,fl #ccach-#bddh1 w ag *air ! ,resolu;ns ,committee4 ,he w appreciate rcvg z _m ( yr draft resolu;ns z possible prior to ! 3v5;n4 ,? is "picul>ly important n[1 s9ce ! ,resolu;ns ,committee w 9 all likelihood 2 "w+ ) r$uc$ /aff support dur+ 3v5;n week4 ,memb]s >e rem9d$ t all resolu;ns m/ 2 submitt$ to ! ,committee 9 draft =m by midni w 2 *air$ by ,delb]t ;,k4 ,aman1 #dbc #bc ;,s4 ,l9coln1 ,a"p;t #e1 ,ab]de51 ;,,sd #egdja4 ,he1 too1 w appreciate rcvg propos$ am5d;ts to ! ,,acb ,3/itu;n & ,by-,laws 9 adv.e ( ! 3v5;n4 ,mak+ ,>range;ts ,h1dqu>t]s = ! #aihg 3v5;n is ! ?ree-ye>-old ,los ,angeles ,airport ,hilton1 ": room rates >e @s#ch4jj s+les1 @s#dj4jj d\bles1 triples & quads4 ,y may make res]va;ns directly by call+ ! hotel at "<#bac"> #daj-#djjj1 or y may use ! ,hilton toll-free res]va;n numb]1 #a-#hjj-#dde- #hffg4 ,9 mak+ travel >range;ts1 we urge y to 3tact ,l9da ,w>d ( ,cosmopolitan ,travel ,s]vice1 :o has be5 "w+ dilig5tly to obta9 ! l[e/ possible travel rates = ^? plann+ to att5d ! 3v5;n4 ,mak+ yr travel #bd >range;ts "? ,cosmopolitan results 9 free airl9e tickets = ,,acb & ?us assi/s ! organiza;n to decr1se xs op]at+ exp5ses4 ,y may 3tact ,l9da ,w>d z foll[s3 ,9 ,florida1 call #a- #hjj-#ddg-,,trip "4 ,9 ,ma9e1 ,m9nesota1 ,nor? ,dakota1 ,s\? ,dakota1 ,montana1 ,wyom+1 ,colorado1 ,new ,mexico1 ,idaho1 ,utah1 ,>izona1 ,nevada1 ,wa%+ton1 ,oregon1 ,cali=nia & ,hawaii1 call collect1 #a-#ijd-#gdc-#ijhj4 ,f all o!r /ates1 call toll- free1 #a-#hjj-#dce-,,trip "4 ,if y h "qs ab ! #aihg ,,acb na;nal 3v5;n1 y may call or write3 #aihg ,,acb ,3v5;n ,committee1 ,cali=nia ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 ,p4,o4 ,box #bgad1 ,nor?ridge1 ,,ca #iacbc- #be #bgad2 "<#hah"> #cdi-#bfcf4 ,aw>d ,nom9a;ns ,s"\ ,! pres5ta;n ( a numb] ( pre/igi\s aw>ds has 2come an important tradi;n at ea* ,,acb na;nal 3v5;n4 ,nom9a;ns = ! foll[+ aw>ds = ! #aihg 3v5;n >e n[ 2+ s"\4 ,! ,rob]t ;,s4 ,bray ,aw>d is pres5t$ f "t to "t1 b n necess>ily annually1 9 recogni;n ( \t/&+ "w 9 ext5d+ libr>y s]vices or a3ess to publi%$ mat]ials1 or improv+ communica;ns devices or te*niques4 ,! aw>d 0 e/abli%$ 9 memory ( ,mr4 ,bray1 late ,*ief ( ! ,na;nal ,libr>y ,s]vice = ! ,bl & ,physically ,h&icapp$1 ,libr>y ( ,3gress4 ,! recipi5t ( ! ,durw>d ;,k4 ,mc,daniel ,ambassador ,aw>d is select$ ea* ye> f #bf am;g c&idates :o >e bl & :o by _! lives1 associa;ns1 & activities h demon/rat$ _! 9tegra;n 9to & 9t]ac;n ) ! life ( ! commun;y4 ,x is n nec t ! c&idate 2 a memb] ( or active 9 any organiza;n ( ! bl1 or t he_/%e 2 5gag$ 9 "w = ! bl4 ,! ,george ,c>d ,aw>d is pres5t$ p]iodically to an \t/&+ bl p]son :o has 3tribut$ significantly to ! bett];t ( bl & visually impair$ p 9 g5]al4 ,? aw>d is n limit$ by local;y or by ! nature ( ! 3tribu;n1 & x is n necess>ily giv5 ea* ye>4 ,nom9a;ns = ^! ?ree aw>ds %d 2 s5t directly to ,ms4 ,deborah ,k5drick1 ,aw>ds ,committee ,*airp]son1 #bhai ,victoria ,av5ue1 ,c9c9nati1 ,,oh #debjh4 ,nom9a;ns m/ 2 po/m>k$ no lat] ?an #bg ,june #a1 #aihg4 ,news ,briefs f ! ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice ,by ,oral ,o4 ,mill] ,na;nal ,repres5tative ,"o ( ! exp]i;es ,i h come to look =w>d to e>ly ea* ye> 9 rec5t ye>s has be5 a pl1sant 9t]view on 8,talk ,x ,ov]10 a regul> pres5ta;n ( ! ,wa%+ton ,e>1 ! radio r1d+ s]vice : s]ves ! ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4 metropolitan & \tly+ >1s4 ,! 9t]view 9 e>ly #aihg foll[$ ! patt]n ( xs pr$ecessors1 & x 0 my pl1sure to 4cuss a numb] ( ! "tly issues ( import.e to bl & visually impair$ p4 ,doz5s ( "ts ea* ye> we 9 ! ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice & 9 ! ,brl ,=um (fice rcv calls f p want+ to "k :5 a c]ta9 subject 0 4cuss$ 9 a ,brl ,=um #bh >ticle at "s "t 9 ! pa/4 ,^? call]s frequ5tly c id5tify ! >ticle only by "s vague ref];e s* z1 8,i ?9k x 0 publi%$ "s"t 9 #aiha40 ,if we d n immly recall ! >ticle1 x is alm impossible to sp5d m* "t rese>*+ ! matt] by look+ "? back issues4 ,h;e ! import.e ( a subject 9dex ( >ticles & ( ! volunte] project n[ 2+ 3duct$ by ,pet] ,hau*l]4 ,pet] is a #ag-ye>-old bl ex*ange /ud5t f ,hamburg1 ,we/ ,g]_m1 n[ att5d+ s*ool 9 ! ,wa%+ton >ea "u ! auspices ( ,y\? = ,"u/&+4 ,s9ce ! ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice 0 3tact$ z a res\rce z soon z ,y\? = ,"u/&+ 2gan 3sid]+ ! place;t ( xs f/ bl /ud5t1 f ! 2g9n+ we knew ,pet] & knew ( 8 capabilities4 ,! private s*ool : he att5ds has a require;t t all /ud5ts m/ devote a specific #bi numb] ( h\rs ea* week to commun;y s]vice4 ,! s*ool (ficials1 :o _h n"e _h a bl /ud5t 2f1 assum$ t 2c ( 8 bl;s ,pet] wd n 2 able to p]=m ! requir$ commun;y s]vice4 ,acly1 !y plann$ to excuse hm f t require;t4 ,h["e1 ,pet] 0 n ab to 2 tr1t$ l a 8fragile fl[]10 & he immly 3tact$ ! ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice ab a suitable commun;y s]vice project4 ,s9ce ,pet]'s ,5gli% & brl skills >e excell5t "<8 "m is a t1*] ( ,5gli% & 8 "f is a college pr(essor z well z a memb] ( ! ,we/ ,g]man ,p>lia;t">1 ,rob]ta ,d\glas immly su7e/$ ! prep>a;n ( a subject 9dex cov]+ e issue ( ,! ,brl ,=um4 ,result3 e ,tues"d morn+ ,pet] spr1ds old ,brl ,=ums1 l>ge c>ds1 & a brlr on ! 3f];e table & #cj 3t9ues ! 5orm\s project4 ,we >e hope;l ! project w 2 complet$ by ! "t he returns home ? summ]4 ,if x isn't1 we may 2 look+ = ano!r volunte] to complete x4 ,we >e hope;l1 al1 t x w 2 possible = ,pet] to att5d ! ,,acb ,na;nal 3v5;n 9 ,los ,angeles 9 ,july4 ,! next issue ( ,! ,brl ,=um w pr(ile ano!r volunte] :o is provid+ valuable assi/.e to ! ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice4 ,mehitabel1 ,a ,cat = ,all ,s1sons ,by ,h>riet ,field+ ,af liv+ ) me1 a bl p]son1 sleek1 elegant1 l;g-le7$ ,mehitabel ,field+ has be5 g"o = m ?an a ye> n[4 ,"kn to ^? :o lov$ h] z ,mitty1 h] b"r blue eyes1 l tw9 h1dlik nie / a picture #ca 9 my visual imag9a;n4 ,"t passes1 & ,i c talk freely ab ,mitty ) my frs1 & ev5 smile fondly1 rememb]+ h] antics :5 play+ or hid+ = h\rs 9 a kit*5 cupbo>d1 mak+ no s.d1 :ile ,i se>*$ frantically = h]4 ,mitty 0 a s1l po9t1 typical ,siamese cat1 ) a coat ( _m %ades ( br[n1 rang+ f a d>k br[n face & e>s to *ocolate br[n & cr1my beige4 ,b1uti;l & elegant z ,siamese cats >e1 _! l\d1 rauc\s me[ c 2come annoy+ to "s 9dividuals1 ,i "k4 ,to me1 totally bl1 h] noisi;s 0 a def9ite plus4 ,:5 bask+ 9 ! sun on ! patio1 ) m1l"t roll+ >.d1 %e wd ord] me to let h] 9to ! h\se1 h] /rid5t me[ n"e fail+ to get my att5;n4 ,h["e1 ,i _h "s di6iculty 9 "k+ :e!r %e _h come "? ! door4 ,b #cb :5 ,i ask$1 8,mitty1 >e y in80 %e wd 9=m me %e 0 9de$ 9side ) a me[ 9dicat+1 8,c]ta9ly ,i'm in1 y idiot60 ,my #ai ye>s ( liv+ ) ,mitty 7 seldom dull4 ,we _h gd "ts & bad "ts tgr1 b we r1dily =gave ea* o!r = ! bad "ts4 ,mo/ ( ! 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"t ,mitty 0 %ut 9 ! #cc neiage f ,fri"d to ,mon"d4 ,%e slipp$ 9to ! g>age :5 !y 7 load+ _! c> = a week5d trip & 0 / 9ve/igat+ h] surr.d+s :5 !y clos$ & lock$ ! g>age door & drove away4 ,ne$.s to say1 af %e _h be5 g"o = two nidly br+ myf to g to "w on ,mon"d morn+4 ,i return$ home on ,mon"d afn1 my h1d hang+1 %ambl+ al;g1 hat+ e /ep ,i took to r1* ! empty h\se4 ,i 0 alm "! :5 ,i he>d ho>se me[s com+ f ,mitty1 sitt+ =lornly on ! /eps1 wait+ = me to come home4 ,a cat ) l>yngitis6 ,x took s"eal "ds = h] to recov] h] voice4 ,i le>n$ lat] t :5 ! neiage door1 ,mitty sk9n$ by !m s fa/ %e 0 j a blur a half a block away #cd 2f !y r1liz$ :at _h happ5$4 ,mitty =gave ! neiage z cauti\sly z %e did ! clo!s dry]4 ,despite h] tr\bles & woes ) h] bl mi/ress1 ,mitty lov$ me1 ,i "k1 9 h] ,siamese cat way4 ,i lov$ h]1 too6 ,i % n"e =get ! angui% ,i felt on t la/ "d :5 ,i took h] to ! vet]9>ian = ! 9jec;n : wd 5d h] su6]+4 ,i / miss h] ,- ,mehitabel ,- truly a cat = all s1sons4 ,wa%+ton's ,a-,buzz ) ! ,?ree ;,c's ,by ,ka?le5 ,megiv]n ,x seems t ! major issues 2+ 4cuss$ 9 ,wa%+ton ^! "ds co9cid5tally all />t ) ! lr ;,c4 ,= ! f/ few weeks af ! #ce #ajjth ,3gress 3v5$1 political pundits _h a gd "t ref]r+ to ! 8;,c-^w0 m1n+ competitive;s4 ,? "picul> ;,c-^w is "ey"o's cure = \r gr[+ trade deficit problem1 al? ! precise m1n+ seems to v>y 3sid]ably dep5d+ ^u :o is do+ ! sp1k+4 ,! second ;,c-^w is 8,3tra- ,gate10 al "kn z 8,iran- ,scam10 & du2$ by ,wa%+ton ,po/ columni/ ,m>y ,mc,grory z 8,gipp]-,gate40 ,:at"e "o calls ! curr5t 3trov]sy ov] ! sales ( >ms to ,iran1 x 3t9ues to o3upy a fair am.t ( att5;n on ,capitol ,hill4 ,"s cynical ,wa%+ton obs]v]s attribute ! new 9t]e/ 9 \r ?ird ;,c-^w to a desire to focus att5;n away f ! ,iran >ms 3trov]sy4 ,:at is ! ?ird ;,c-^w8 ,x repres5ts a 3cept : seems de/9$ = "s s]i\s att5;n 9 com+ weeks & mon?s1 #cf al? x's n a new idea3 8cata/rophic0 ,- z 9 h1l?-c>e co/s4 ,! ,presid5t has 5dors$ a limit$ plan = cov]age ( cata/rophic h1l?-c>e co/s "? ,m$ic>e4 ,= ,mr4 ,r1gan's 3s]vative support]s1 5dorse;t ( ev5 a limit$ plan f9.ed "? ,m$ic>e is abhorr5t1 & = ^? 9 ,wa%+ton ( a m lib]al p]sua.n1 ! limit$ plan doesn't d ne>ly 5\<1 & !y fe> t focus+ att5;n on ! ,presid5t's plan w prev5t 3sid]a;n ( a m compreh5sive 9sur.e proposal4 ,"s h e/imat$ t ! ,adm9i/ra;n plan wd a6ect only ab ?ree p]c5t ( \r na;n's eld]ly4 ,x wd n cov] home h1l?-c>e co/s or nurs+ home c>e1 two ( ! bi7e/ exp5ses4 ,:at wd ! annual premium ( @s#ei4jj buy8 ,! answ] seems to 2 8p1ce ( m9d10 b ll else = ! va/ major;y ( eld]ly #cg ,am]icans4 ,repres5tative ,claude ,pepp] "<;,d41 ,,fl"> is l1d+ a battle = a m compreh5sive plan : he says w b5efit f> m p & co/ no m ?an we >e alr pay+ = ,m$ic>e4 ,:ile ! m compreh5sive plan is n likely to g v f>1 "ey"o seems to agree t ! new emphasis f ! ,:ite ,h\se w result 9 "s sort ( cov]age = cata/rophic h1l?- c>e co/s 2+ 5act$ 9 #aihg4 ,revis$ ,,acb ,3v5;n ,guidel9es ,by ,c>la ;,s4 ,frankl9 ,,acb ,3v5;n ,coord9ator ,any"o :o has "e att5d$ a na;nal 3v5;n ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl "ks t *oos+ ! site ( a future 3v5;n is a 8big d1l40 ,"! >e bid "pies sponsor$ by a6iliates & #ch cities1 pres5ta;ns t try to 5tice y to vote = "o c;y ov] ano!r1 & pl5ty ( politics on ! side4 ,9 xs #bf-ye> hi/ory1 ,,acb has "ug"o _m *anges4 ,x has gr[n f t f/ meet+ ( #bi 9 ,kansas ,c;y to an organiza;n t 5compasses ov] #bj1jjj memb]s "?\t ! 5tire ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,& j z ! organiza;n xf has gr[n & *ang$1 s has xs na;nal 3v5;n4 ,att5dees see ^! *anges 9 t]ms ( m t\rs & sem9>s1 di6]5t regi/ra;n proc$ures1 & *ang+ meet+ s*$ules4 ,": bid "pies 7 once small recep;ns 9 cr[d$ suites1 n[ !y >e full-bl[n "pies1 (t5 sport+ food1 live music1 & door prizes4 ,bid pres5ta;ns 7 once made by "o p]son1 usually repres5t+ ! /ate a6iliate t wi%$ to ho/ ! 3v5;n4 ,td memb]s' votes >e c\rt$ #ci by audio-visual pres5ta;ns1 3v5;n bur1u repres5tatives1 & hotel g5]al manag]s4 ,to keep pace ) ^! *anges1 to make ,,acb 3v5;ns m attractive to cities wi%+ to ho/ a na;nal 3v5;n1 to keep 9dividual co/s d[n 9 an 9du/ry ": prices 3t9ue to rise /1dily despite r$uc$ 9fla;n1 & to provide a well-run1 e6ici5t 3v5;n t makes ! "t y sp5d ) ,,acb 9=mative & 5joyable1 ! ,,acb ,bo>d ( ,directors has adopt$ a new set ( 3v5;n guidel9es4 ,^! guidel9es 9corporate *anges made 9 ! ,,acb ,by-,laws 9 #aihf 3c]n+ 3v5;n bid proc$ures4 ,3v5;n ,site ,selec;n ,- ,x is pref]able t ! 3v5;n site 2 select$ two ye>s 9 adv.e4 ,h["e1 ? is no l;g] a 8m/10 & ! new ,by-,law am5d;t p]mits ! seek+-\ ( multi-ye> bids #dj ) hotel *a9s & 9dividual hotels4 ,?us1 ! site = m ?an "o ,,acb 3v5;n may 2 *os5 9 a giv5 ye>4 ,bids >e alw welcom$ & 5c\rag$ f ,,acb a6iliates4 ,bids may al come f hotels or 3v5;n bur1us4 ,9 s* 9/.es1 ,,acb a6iliates & 9dividual memb]s f ! >ea 9 "q w 2 ask$ to assi/ ) ! bid &1 if ! bid is su3ess;l1 ) 3v5;n plann+4 ,a6iliates >e n 9 any way obligat$ to provide s* assi/.e4 ,x is imp]ative1 h["e1 t a6iliate support 2 s"\ 2f a bid is pres5t$ to ! memb]%ip1 b a bid may 2 submitt$ )\t s* a6iliate support4 ,! ,3v5;n ,coord9ator w pres5t a m9imum ( two & a maximum ( f\r bids = any giv5 3v5;n to ! ,,acb ,bo>d ( ,directors = xs #da 3sid]a;n4 ,! ,bo>d may wi% to make a recomm5da;n to ! memb]%ip z to ! bid t x feels w be/ meet ! ne$s ( ,,acb4 ,all bids 3sid]$ by ! ,bo>d w !n 2 submitt$ to ! 3v5;n = 3sid]a;n by ! memb]%ip1 & ! memb]%ip1 z alw1 w *oose ! 3v5;n site4 ,af ! ,bid ,- ,once a c;y is *os5 z ! 3v5;n site1 a 3v5;n committee w 2 organiz$ to c>ry \ ! _m details associat$ ) ! plann+ process4 ,s9ce ? is an ,,acb 3v5;n1 ,,acb is ultimately responsible = e phase ( ? proc$ure4 ,! ,3v5;n ,coord9ator w s]ve z *airman ( ! committee1 & o!r memb]s w 9clude ! ,assi/ant ,3v5;n ,coord9ator1 9dividuals f ! local >ea1 & s* o!r p]sons z >e nec = ! e6ici5t plann+ & op]a;n ( ! 3v5;n4 ,any ,,acb a6iliate #db "<9clud+ na;nal special-9t]e/ a6iliates & local *apt]s"> may seek to 2 designat$ z ! ho/ = a na;nal 3v5;n4 ,s* ho/ w 2 *os5 on ! basis ( ! a6iliate's abil;y to provide ! p]sonnel & assi/.e ne$$1 & on ! proxim;y ( xs "w]s to ! 3v5;n site4 ,"u ! old guidel9es1 ho/ a6iliates %>$ equally ) ,,acb 9 any pr(it or loss on a 3v5;n4 ,"u ! new sy/em1 ! ho/ a6iliate w rcv @s#b1jjj or #ej p]c5t ( ! 3v5;n proce$s1 :i*"e is grt]1 = xs "picipa;n & assi/.e4 ,plac+ a ,bid ,- ,,acb is alw look+ = 3v5;n sites4 ,2c ( ! "e-exp&+ busi;s t we br+ to a local;y1 3v5;n bur1us & hotels >e 3/antly seek+ u \4 ,dur+ any giv5 ye>1 we may explore ! possibil;y ( develop+ bids 9 t5 to fifte5 di6]5t cities4 ,obvi\sly1 x is impractical to br+ t5 #dc bids to ! 3v5;n floor = 3sid]a;n by ! memb]%ip4 ,h[1 !n1 y ask1 >e ! bids select$8 ,s"eal crit]ia >e important 9 *oos+ ! be/ ( ! bids4 ,"s "qs t m/ 2 explor$ 3c]n+ physical facilities >e3 ,>e "! adequate sleep+ rooms available8 ,:at >e ! size1 qual;y1 & 3figura;n ( meet+ rooms & exhibit >1s8 ,>e physical facilities locat$ ne> ea* o!r & ne> o!r busi;ses "8 ,w a 3v5;n %uttle 2 nec1 & to :at ext5t8 ,"qs relat+ to 3v5;n co/s >e3 ,w "! 2 a *>ge = meet+ &_/or exhibit space1 & if s1 c ^? *>ges 2 absorb$ 9 o!r normal 3v5;n-relat$ exp5ses8 ,w any %uttle s]vices t >e nec 2 subsidiz$ by "picipat+ hotels1 3v5;n c5t]s1 etc48 ,:at >e ! normal fee #dd /ructures = s* local s]vices z t\r buses1 audio-visual equip;t1 & exhibit decorators8 ,:at >e ! co/s ( m1ls 9 hotel re/aurants8 ,:at w 2 ! ticket prices = m1l func;ns held )9 ! 3v5;n hotel8 ,:at >e ! hotel room rates8 ,h[ a3essible is ! c;y by air1 & h[ m* does air travel co/ comp>$ to ^? co/s = o!r cities al plac+ bids8 ,& f9ally1 :at t\ri/ attrac;ns >e available 9 ! >ea1 & :at >e ! relat$ co/s8 ,ext5d+ an ,9vita;n ,- ,ho/+ an ,,acb 3v5;n is a lot ( "w4 ,x takes a grt d1l ( "t & 5]gy4 ,3v5;n committees f ! pa/ s"eal ye>s w atte/ to ! fact t = at l1/ eid+4 ,"! is alw m* satisfac;n 9 a job well #de d"o1 especially :5 t job 9volves %[+ (f yr c;y to ,,acb,']s f "?\t ! c.try4 ,at ! 5d ( 3v5;n week1 ho/ committee memb]s h tir$ feet1 a*+ backs1 v ll pati;e1 & ! ne$ to sleep = at l1/ a mon?6 ,b 2c ,,acb,']s >e qk to express _! apprecia;n = a well-run 3v5;n1 ho/ committee memb]s al 5d ! week ) ! k t _! ef=ts did n g unnotic$4 ,! r1l satisfac;n comes1 h["e1 9 subsequ5t ye>s :51 :ile talk+ ) 3v5;n]s f o!r /ates1 ho/ committee memb]s >e ask$1 8,:5 c we come back to yr c;y8 ,we _h s* a grt "t "!60 ,is yr /ate1 special-9t]e/1 or local ,,acb a6iliate 9t]e/$ 9 ho/+ a na;nal 3v5;n8 ,wd y l to h yr c;y 3sid]$ z a future 3v5;n site8 ,= m 9=ma;n1 3tact ,c>la ;,s4 ,frankl91 ,,acb ,3v5;n ,coord9ator1 #adh #df ,nor? ,v]non ,av5ue1 ,l\isville1 ,,ky #djbjf2 "<#ejb"> #hig-#adgb4 ,,acb to ,"picipate 9 ,air ,c>ri]s ,a3ess ,act ,negotia;ns ,la/ ,octob]1 ,3gress pass$ & ! ,presid5t sign$ 9to law ! ,air ,c>ri]s ,a3ess ,act ( #aihf "<,public ,law #ii- #dce">4 ,x /ates t 8no air c>ri] may 4crim9ate ag/ any o!rwise qualifi$ h&icapp$ 9dividual1 by r1son ( s* h&icap1 9 ! provi.n ( air transporta;n0 & t 8)9 #abj "ds af ! date ( ! 5act;t ( ? ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transporta;n % promulgate regula;ns to 5sure nondiscrim9atory tr1t;t ( qualifi$ h&icapp$ 9dividuals 3si/5t ) safe c>riage ( all pass5g]s on air c>ri]s40 #dg ,al? "s p 3sid]$ ! law to 2 a 8cop-\0 2c x did n attempt to d1l ) all ( ! r1l & g5]at$ di6iculties 5c.t]$ by h&icapp$ travel]s1 ! passage ( ! law 9 xf 0 a trem5d\s /ep =w>d 2c x cle>ly /at$ ! policy ag/ 4crim9a;n & cle>ly made t policy applicable to 8air c>ri]s0 )\t reg>d to ! receipt ( ,f$]al assi/.e4 ,few p r1lly expect$ ! ,de"p;t ( ,transporta;n to 2 able to meet ! #abj-"d limit set by ! /atute4 ,_m ( ! organiza;ns t 7 orig9ally 9volv$ 9 ! rec5t litiga;n ag/ ! ,civil ,a]onautics ,bo>d ask$ ! ,de"p;t ( ,transporta;n to 3sid] negotiat+ ) !m 2f publi%+ ev5 propos$ regula;ns1 s t z _m problem >1s z possible cd 2 calmly 4cuss$ 2f posi;ns _h be5 cry/aliz$ 9 ! =m ( t5tative regula;ns4 #dh ,rec5tly ! ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice 0 9=m$ t ! ,de"p;t ( ,transporta;n 9t5d$ to foll[ ! recomm5d$ c\rse1 & t ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl is to 2 "o ( ! small numb] ( organiza;ns designat$ to take "p 9 ! negotia;ns4 ,! numb] m/ necess>ily rema9 small 5 to 2 "wable1 :ile at ! same "t l>ge 5 to repres5t p hav+ di6]5t h&icapp+ 3di;ns4 ,by ! "t ? >ticle goes to press1 ! f/ negotiat+ ses.n probably w h tak5 place4 ,al? p ) o!r h&icapp+ 3di;ns may 5c.t] m di6iculties ?an mo/ bl p 5c.t] :ile travel+ by air1 x is cle> t negotia;ns m/ take place 9 a coali;n atmosp"h : is broad 5 to 5compass topics ( import.e to all h&icapp$ p1 :ile at ! same "t 2+ n>r[ 5 to address ! specific 3c]ns ( p ) specific h&icaps4 #di ,y ,ne$ a ,scorec>d to ,"u/& ,? ,new ,ball ,game "<,repr9t$ f ,,aer ,report1 ,febru>y #aihg1 publi%$ by ,associa;n = ,$uca;n & ,rehabilita;n ( ! ,bl & ,visually ,impair$"> ,! #ajjth ,3gress is n[ well "u way 9 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c41 & "! h be5 "s significant *anges 9 s"eal key committees4 ,! bi7e/ *anges come on ! ,s5ate side1 2c ! ,democrats >e once ag 9 ! major;y & all committee *airman%ips %ift f ! ,republican to ! ,democratic ,"py4 ,! p[];l ,budget ,committee is n[ *air$ by ,s5ator ,lawton ,*iles "<;,d41 ,,fl">1 :ile ! "e-important ,appropria;ns ,committee w n[ 2 l$ by ,s5ator ,john ,/5nis #ej "<;,d41 ,,ms">4 ,! ,subcommittee on ,appropria;ns = ! ,de"p;ts ( ,labor1 ,h1l? & ,human ,s]vices & ,$uca;n w 2 *air$ by ,s5ator ,*iles "4 ,despite ! fact t ,democrats t5d to 2 m g5]\s :5 x comes to dome/ic programs1 9 ! case ( ^? programs ( 3c]n to u1 ? ,democratic ,s5ate may n 2 z receptive4 ,! di6];e may 2 ! loss ( ,l[ell ,weick] "<;,r41 ,,ct"> z *air ( ! ,appropria;ns ,subcommittee z well z ! ,subcommittee on ! ,h&icapp$4 ,! important ,subcommittee on ! ,h&icapp$ w 2 *air$ by ,s5ator ,tom ,h>k9 "<;,d41 ,,ia">4 ,s5ator ,h>k9 is new to ! ,labor & ,human ,res\rces ,committee z #ea well z to ! ,subcommittee4 ,"! 0 an ef=t to 3v9ce ,s5ator ,paul ,simon "<;,d41 ,,il">1 l;g-"t advocate = 4abl$ p1 to *air ! ,subcommittee4 ,h["e1 ,s5ator ,simon decid$ to *air ! ,subcommittee on ,employ;t & ,productiv;y 9/1d4 ,he w rema9 z a memb] ( ! ,subcommittee on ! ,h&icapp$ ,- ! only ,democrat on t ,subcommittee :o has any previ\s exp]i;e ) ^! issues4 ,o!r ,democratic memb]s >e ,brock ,adams ( ,wa%+ton & ,h[>d ,metz5baum ( ,ohio4 ,s5ator ,weick] rema9s on ! ,subcommittee z rank+ m9or;y memb]1 & ! o!r ,republican memb]s >e ,rob]t ,/af=d ( ,v]mont & ,?ad ,co*ran ( ,mississippi4 ,s5ator ,$w>d ;,m4 ,k5n$y1 z *air ( ! full ,committee on ,labor & ,human ,res\rces1 w s]ve z an #eb ex (ficio memb] ( ! ,subcommittee4 ,al s]v+ ex (ficio w 2 ,s5ator ,orr9 ,hat*1 ! rank+ m9or;y memb] ( ! full ,committee4 ,"! has be5 "s talk t 2c ! ,am5d;ts to ! ,rehabilita;n ,act & ! ,$uca;n ( ! ,h&icapp$ ,act 7 bo? complet$ la/ ye>1 "! w 2 ll = ! ,subcommittee on ! ,h&icapp$ to d dur+ ! #ajjth ,3gress4 ,h["e1 x wd 2 a s]i\s mi/ake to make s* an assump;n4 ,9/1d1 we m/ />t n[ ) ! process ( $ucat+ ! new ,subcommittee memb]s ab ! issues ( 3c]n to ^? :o "w ) bl & visually impair$ p4 "<,update ,note3 ,s9ce ! "t ? >ticle w5t to press1 "! has al be5 a significant *ange on ! ,h\se side4 ,! ,h\se ,subcommittee on ,select ,$uca;n1 : has jurisdic;n ov] all special $uca;n & #ec rehabilita;n programs1 has a new *airman1 ,repres5tative ,major ,[5s "<;,d41 ,,ny">4 ,y w rememb] t ? committee 0 previ\sly *air$ by ,repres5tative ,pat ,williams "<;,d41 ,,mt">4"> ,9-,p]son ,obs]va;ns ab ,s]vices = ! ,bl 9 ,japan ,by ,oral ,o4 ,mill] ,don't "e 2lieve t y _c communicate ) a p]son j 2c y d n sp1k t p]son's language4 ,i 4cov]$ ? r1l;y 9 #aihd :5 ,i room$ = approximately two weeks ) ,mr4 ,masahiro ,muratani1 ,presid5t ( ! ,japanese ,f$]a;n ( ! ,bl1 :ile we 7 bo? tak+ "p 9 ! ,9t]na;nal ,assembly ( ! ,_w ,c\ncil = ! ,welf>e ( ! ,bl4 ,mr4 ,muratani spoke no #ed ,5gli%1 & ,i spoke no ,japanese4 ,b = a few h\rs ea* "d1 we communicat$ q satisfactorily "? ! assi/.e ( 8 ,5gli%-sp1k+ secret>y & 8 9t]pret] ,- si/]s :o look$ s m* alike t _m obs]v]s cd n tell "o f ! o!r4 ,:5 ! si/]s 7 n >.d1 h["e1 we soon devis$ easy ways to communicate simple bits ( 9=ma;n s* z teleph"o messages1 meet+ s*$ules1 & s on4 ,mr4 ,muratani _h lo/ 8 simy dur+ ,_w ,w> ,,ii4 ,al? ,i 0 a small * at t "t1 ,i 0 ke5ly 9t]e/$ 9 8 p]spective on t v important "t 9 ! hi/ories ( bo? c.tries4 ,2y t1 ?\<1 ,i ask$ 5d.s "qs ab ! role & /atus ( bl p 9 ,japan1 & ,mr4 ,muratani1 9 3junc;n ) ,mr4 ,hirotsugu ,jitsumoto1 ,*airman ( ! ,japanese #ee ,na;nal ,c\ncil = ! ,welf>e ( ! ,bl1 9dicat$ t "s "d ,i %d visit ,japan to obs]ve xs $uca;n & voca;nal tra9+ programs & to %>e 9=ma;n 3c]n+ _m s* programs 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,9 view ( ! grt 4t.e & ! hi< co/ ( travel1 ,i tuck$ t possibil;y away 9to my alw gr[+ collec;n ( ?+s ,i wd l to d "s "d4 ,imag9e my pl1sure :5 9 ! summ] ( #aihf ,i rcvd an 9vita;n f ! ,japanese ,na;nal ,c\ncil = ! ,welf>e ( ! ,bl to deliv] lectures t ,septemb] 9 ,osaka & ,tokyo 3c]n+ ! hi/oric & legal bases ( na;nal s]vice programs = bl p 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates6 ,! 9vita;n 9clud$ a v busy s*$ule "<: 2came ev5 busi] z "t w5t on"> = visit+ & obs]v+ s"eal ( ,japan's l1d+ rehabilita;n1 $uca;n voca;nal tra9+1 & #ef sports c5t]s = ! bl4 ,?\< ,i 0 to visit j ?ree cities ,- ,osaka1 ,kyoto1 & ,tokyo ,- & ?\< ,i knew my s*$ule 9 adv.e1 ,i _h no idea h[ truly $uca;nal1 9t]e/+1 & busy ea* "d ( my week 9 ,japan wd r1lly be4 ,"! is no way 9 an >ticle s* z ? to describe e facil;y visit$ or to com;t ^u e special a3ommoda;n or s]vice obs]v$4 ,al1 x wd 2 presumptu\s = a p]son :o sp5t only "o week 9 ,japan to attempt to analyze _m practices 9 dep?4 ,h["e1 any a3.t m/ 2g9 ) a /ate;t ( apprecia;n = ! g5u9e hospital;y1 c\rtesy1 & g5]os;y ( my ,japanese ho/s4 ,!y cov]$ ! co/s ( room1 m1ls1 & travel 9 ,japan1 l1v+ me p]sonally responsible = my transporta;n to & f ,japan4 #eg ,i 0 a/oni%$ by ! l>ge numb] ( p :o att5d$ my lecture 9 ,osaka4 ,pres5t 7 c;y & prefecture (ficials1 $ucators1 rehabilita;n speciali/s1 & bl citiz5s ( ! commun;y4 ,i deliv]$ ! lecture a few s5t;es at a "t 9 ,5gli%1 af : ! 9t]pret] " translat$ ^? s5t;es 9to ,japanese1 "w+ f a pr9t$ text : ,i _h submitt$ 2fh&4 ,s"eal v gd "qs 7 ask$ f ! floor reg>d+ s* 3cepts z r1sonable a3ommoda;n1 a6irmative ac;n1 & $uca;nal ma9/r1m+4 ,! lecture 0 foll[$ by a lavi% d9n] & recep;n1 dur+ : ,i _h an opportun;y to meet _m ( ! att5dees1 s"eal ( :om spoke v "u/&able ,5gli%4 ,! lecture : ,i deliv]$ at a 3f];e c5t] 9 ,tokyo a few "ds lat] 0 deliv]$ 9 ! same mann] to ano!r l>ge audi;e1 : #eh al ask$ _m 9cisive "qs4 ,! 9t]pret] "!1 an employee ( ! ,japanese ,m9i/ry ( ,$uca;n1 0 alr "s:at famili> ) "s ( ! programs ,i 4cuss$ "d program1 ! ,javits-,wagn]- ,o',"d ,act1 & ! ,na;nal ,libr>y ,s]vice">4 ,s"eal mon?s af my return home1 ,i 0 pl1santly surpris$ to meet my ,tokyo 9t]pret] dur+ a regional =um 3duct$ by ! ,commis.n] ( ! ,rehabilita;n ,s]vices ,adm9i/ra;n 9 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4 ,"o ( ! hi am;g ! 4abl$ p ( t c;y & prefecture4 ,a few "ds lat]1 x 0 my pl1sure to #ei visit ! v mod]n & impressive ,tokyo ,metropolitan ,sports ,c5t] = ! ,4abl$4 ,"s ( ! 9t]e/+ f1tures ( ? c5t] 7 track & field competi;n sites surfac$ ) ?9 ru2] or ,a/roturf1 a swimm+ pool made a3essible ,jor or?op$ically & o!r 4abl$ p1 an air-bu2le g5]at+ sy/em = w>n+ bl swimm]s at ! 5d ( ! pool1 talk+ elevators1 tradi;nal ,japanese resid5tial facilities = visit+ t1ms1 tactile tiles alm "?\t1 & a fire escape ramp s"eal /ories hi< = :eel*air us]s4 ,! di6]+ roles & facets ( a 3sum] organiza;n 9 ,japan 7 "uscor$ dur+ my visit to ! h1dqu>t]s ( ! ,japanese ,f$]a;n ( ! ,bl1 ! only memb]%ip organiza;n ( bl p 9 ! c.try4 ,?\< x is op5 to ! public1 x recognizes ! tradi;nal cu/om ( ask+ #fj gue/s to l1ve _! /reet %oes at ! 5tr.e & to we> lige 5 to fit my feet1 s ,i 0 p]mitt$ to we> my /reet %oes4"> ,am;g f1tures & s]vices h\s$ 9 ! build+ 7 a sizable aids & appli.es c5t]1 prep>a;n ( ma/] plates 9 metal = ! produc;n ( brl1 record+ & duplica;n ( tapes = 4tribu;n pursuant to gov]n;t 3tracts1 a l>ge brl libr>y ) r1d+ >1s1 a l>ge assembly room1 resid5tial facilities = ov]niy s]vice 9 ,japan is provid$ by approximately n9ety di6]5t libr>ies1 ea* ( : has f five to six p on xs /aff4 ,"! >e g5]ally no geographic limits on ! >ea t may 2 s]v$1 s x is possible = a bl p]son liv+ on "o side ( ! c.try to borr[ f a libr>y on ! o!r side4 ,! l>ge/ ( ^! libr>ies is ! ,japanese ,libr>y = ! ,bl1 locat$ 9 ,tokyo4 ,al? x is n an 9/ru;tal;y ( ! na;nal gov]n;t1 x h\ses approximately #cjj1jjj tapes & #acj1jjj brl books4 ,"s ( ! m important func;ns & s]vices p]=m$ by xs /aff ( eige aids & appli.es %op1 tape record+ & duplica;n_/di/ribu;n ( books1 prep>a;n ( metal plates & produc;n ( press$ brl mat]ials1 coord9a;n ( a #fb l>ge volunte] brl transcrib+ program1 &1 ( c\rse1 all ! %elv+1 %ipp+1 & record-keep+ func;ns 3nect$ ) op]at+ a busy libr>y4 ,m* ( ! record$ mat]ial is produc$ at #ae_/#af ips 9 half-track 3figura;n1 & ! libr>y sells a gd qual;y1 liiable-spe$ record] capable ( play+ s* mat]ials4 "<,? record] is n available 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4"> ,a /a;n>y ori5ta;n device : assi/s bl p 9 f9d+ ! libr>y 5tr.e on a busy /reet is a bell : d+s s(tly e #cj seconds or s4 "<,i he>d a simil> bell m>k+ ! 5tr.e to ! subway sy/em 9 ! c;y ( ,kyoto4"> ,! f/ rehabilita;n & voca;nal tra9+ c5t] : ,i _h an opportun;y to visit 0 ! pre/igi\s ,lie ,c5t] = ! ,bl locat$ 9 #fc ,osaka4 ,s]vices provid$ at ? multi-facet$ c5t] 9clude social adju/;t1 voca;nal tra9+ "d op]a;n1 lits">1 produc;n & 4tribu;n ( brl & record$ books1 9=ma;n & ref]ral s]vice f a comput] base1 & op]a;n ( a brl & tape l5d+ libr>y4 ,i %d m5;n "h t "w+ z a secret>ial transcrib] 9 ,japan is f> m di6icult ?an "h 2c ! ,japanese language 3ta9s s"eal hundr$ di6]5t "*s vs4 ! #bf lrs ) : we d1l 9 ,5gli%4 ,my visit 9 ,tokyo to ! ,voca;nal ,develop;t ,c5t] = ! ,bl & ! ,tokyo ,"w%op & ,optacon ,tra9+ ,c5t]1 : 7 e/abli%$ only sev5 ye>s ago ) privately solicit$ funds1 & on gov]n;t-[n$ l&1 ) a free-r5t l1se1 %[$ me a di6]5t #fd type ( 8%elt]$ "w%op0 & 3firm$ ! import.e ( up-to-date voca;nal tra9+4 ,i le>n$ t ! ,m9i/ry ( ,labor w pay "o-?ird ! co/ ( an ,optacon = any"o us+ x 9 employ;t2 t ! ,c5t] w pay ! co/ ( ,optacon tra9+2 t tra9+ is al giv5 9 ^w process+2 t p :o _c f9d employ;t foll[+ ^w-process+ tra9+ may "w 9 ! 8"w%op0 until o!r employ;t is f.d2 t ! 8"w%op0 is usually kept busy typ+ s* mat]ials z (ficial transcripts f ! c\rt sy/em z well z docu;ts = ! ,m9i/ry ( ,labor & o!r gov]n;tal (fices2 t ! gov]n;t w pay ! 5tire co/ ( comput] equip;t if a bl p]son ne$s x to get a job foll[+ comple;n ( tra9+ at ! ,c5t]4 ,my trip by tra9 to ! ,na;nal ,rehabilita;n ,c5t] = ! ,4abl$ & ! ,na;nal #fe ,voca;nal ,rehabilita;n ,c5t] 9 ,tokorozawa ,c;y1 approximately an h\r's ride f ,tokyo1 prov$ n only t tra9s >e / a viable m1ns ( transporta;n1 b al t tradi;nal & mod]n voca;ns c 2 taue "ps ( a l>ge complex =m]ly [n$ by ! ,u4,s4 ,air ,=ce1 provide tra9+ = adv5titi\sly bl adults 9 acupuncture1 massage1 daily liv+1 ori5ta;n & mobil;y1 communica;ns skills "<9clud+ ,optacon">1 recr1;n skills1 comput] programm+1 & teleph"o swit*bo>d op]a;n4 ,! c5t]s >e op]at$ by two di6]5t gov]n;t de"p;ts1 ! ,m9i/ry ( ,labor & ! ,m9i/ry ( ,h1l? & ,welf>e4 ,x takes ?ree ye>s = a hi<- s*ool graduate & five ye>s = a junior hi<-s*ool graduate to complete ! tra9+ program #ff 9 acupuncture1 : has be5 a popul> voca;n = bl p 9 ,japan = approximately #cjj ye>s4 ,x is 2liev$ t bl p h be5 employ$ actively 9 ! field ( massage s9ce ! #gth c5tury4 ,al? ,i 0 n su6]+ f any ail;t1 ! acupuncture 9/ructor1 :o is a r1d] ( ,! ,brl ,=um1 demon/rat$ 8 h1l+ >t by all[+ me to exp]i;e ! s5sa;n ( acupuncture 9 my neck & on "o ( my %\ld]s4 ,s9ce mo/ bl *n 9 ,japan >e $ucat$ 9 resid5tial s*ools1 my /ay cd n h be5 complete )\t a visit to "o ( ! s*ools1 ! ,tokyo ,metropolitan ,bunkyo ,s*ool = ! ,bl1 : has an 5roll;t ( approximately #aej4 ,i 0 9=m$ t foll[+ gradua;n1 mo/ ( ! /ud5ts 5t] 9to acupuncture or massage tra9+ 3duct$ at t s*ool2 t only ! be/ /ud5ts >e all[$ to #fg 5t] acupuncture tra9+2 t la/ ye> approximately "o-?ird ( ! graduates 5t]$ acupuncture & "o-?ird 5t]$ massage tra9+2 t la/ ye> 9 ,japan approximately #ig p]c5t ( ! bl p :o took ! exam9a;n to 2 lic5s$ z acupuncturi/s pass$ ! di6icult te/s giv5 by ! gov]n;t2 t ! sily z well on ! exam9a;n2 & t acupuncture & massage tra9+ 9clude1 al1 tra9+ 9 ! manage;t ( a busi;s4 ,z taut ( acupuncture al 9cludes moxibus;n4 ,al? 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