,! ,brl ,=um
,vol4 ,,xxvi ,novemb]-
,decemb] #aihg ,no4 #c
,publi%$ ,mon?ly by !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl
,m>y ;,t4 ,ball>d1
,$itor
,promot+ ,9dep5d;e &
,e6ective ,"picipa;n 9
,society
,na;nal ,(fice3
,oral ,o4 ,mill]
#ajaj ,v]mont ,av5ue1 ,n4,w4
,suite #aajj
,wa%+ton1 ,,dc #bjjje
#a-#hjj-#dbd-#hfff
,$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 #aihg
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl
#d
,3t5ts
,presid5t's ,message1 by ,otis
,/eph5s1 page #g
,p's ,c\rt ,comes to ,wa%+ton1
,d4,c41 by ,ka?le5
,megiv]n1 page #ab
,news ,briefs f ! ,,acb
,na;nal ,(fice1 by ,oral
,o4 ,mill]1 page #ag
,summ>y1 #aihg ,resolu;ns1
page #bd
,,acb ,s*ol>%ip ,applica;ns
,available1 page #ch
,>kansas & ,,acb ,- ,a ,gold5
,opportun;y1 by ,c>la
,frankl91 page #db
,hi
d
,meet+s1 ,july #aihg1 page
#ea
,ann\nc+ ! ,n$ ,freeman ,aw>d
= #aihh1 by ,*ri/oph]
,gray1 page #ef
#e
,grt] ,vot+ ,a3essibil;y
,5c\rag$ by ,,acb 9
,3gres.nal ,te/imony1 page
#ei
,>e ,y ,miss+ ,"s?+81 by
,juliet ,e/]ly1 page #fb
,! ,*all5ges ,t ,>e ,help+
,,acb1 by ,oral ,o4
,mill]1 page #fg
,fur!r ,?"\s on ,piano ,tun+ z
a ,c>e]1 by ,paul ,van
,dyck1 page #ga
,improv$ ,transit ,s]vice = !
,bl ,- ,a ,r1l
,possibil;y1 by ,oral ,o4
,mill]1 page #gc
,,afb ,sponsors ,essay ,3te/1
page #gf
,"h & ,"!1 by ,elizabe? ;,m4
,l5non1 page #gh
,,acb ,(fic]s & ,directors1
page #ib
,,acb ,bo>d ( ,publica;ns1
page #ie
#f
,presid5t's ,message
,by ,otis ,/eph5s
,i am pl1s$ to report t _m
,,acb memb]s1 /ate a6iliates1
& local *apt]s h respond$
g5]\sly to \r annual fund-
rais+ app1l4 ,2c ( setbacks 9
\r ,?rift ,/ore program1 x is
critically important t ? ye>'s
fund-rais+ ef=t 2 su3ess;l4
,al? at ? writ+ "<,novemb]
#ah"> ! f9al results >e
9complete1 we >e grtly 5c\rag$
by ! positive response4 ,a
report on ? fund-rais+ ef=t w
2 publi%$ 9 ! next issue ( ,!
,brl ,=um4 ,9 ! m1n"t1 let me
take ? opportun;y to ?ank all
( y :o h made f9ancial
3tribu;ns to ! ongo+ "w ( \r
na;nal organiza;n4 ,) yr
support1 & ) 3t9u+ ef=ts to
develop addi;nal s\rces (
9come1 ,i am 3fid5t t we #g
w 2 able to exp& s]vices to
,,acb memb]s 9 ! ne> future4
,! fall meet+ ( ! ,,acb
,bo>d ( ,directors 0 held 9
,columbus1 ,ohio1 dur+ !
week5d ( ,septemb] #be-#bg4 ,!
meet+ 0 well att5d$1 & !
qual;y ( "picipa;n by ,bo>d
memb]s1 /aff1 & gue/s 0
excell5t4 ,week5d activities
2gan ) a meet+ ( ! ,,acb
,5t]prises & ,s]vices ,bo>d on
,fri"d afn1 foll[$ by meet+s (
! pr(es.nal /aff & ! ,budget
,committee on ,fri"d ev5+4 ,!
,,acb ,bo>d 0 9 ses.n all "d
,satur"d & mo/ ( ,sun"d morn+4
,hiy
,ball>d2 ,,acbe,'s ,*ief
,executive1 ,james ,ols52
,tr1sur]1 ,le,roy ,saund]s2 &
,bo>d memb]s ,durw>d #h
,mc,daniel & ,m4,j4 ,s*mitt1
:o *air \r ,memb]%ip &
,s*ol>%ip committees1
respectively4 ,bo>d memb]
,c>la ,frankl9 pres5t$ a
report on ! #aihg na;nal 3v5;n
9 ,los ,angeles4 ,rob]t
,aco/a1 ,,acb's newly appo9t$
,na;nal ,3v5;n ,coord9ator1
gave a progress report on
plans = ! #aihh 3v5;n1 to 2
held 9 ,ll ,rock1 ,>kansas1
,july #b-#i1 & on ! #aihi
3v5;n1 to 2 held 9 ,ri*mond1
,virg9ia4 ,at ! #aihg 3v5;n1
,,acb adopt$ a total ( #ci
resolu;ns1 _m ( !m requir+
specific ac;n by ! ,bo>d (
,directors4 ,at ! ,septemb]
meet+1 ^! resolu;ns 7 c>e;lly
review$1 & /eps 7 tak5 to
5sure _! imple;ta;n4 ,! ,,acb
( ,ohio ho/$ a recep;n = !
,bo>d & /aff on ,satur"d ev5+4
,we v m* appreciate ! #i
w>m hospital;y ext5d$ to u by
? \t/&+ /ate a6iliate4
,sp1k+ ( \t/&+ a6iliates1 my
wife ,l9da & ,i _h ! pl1sure (
att5d+ ! fall 3v5;n ( !
,cali=nia ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1
held 9 ,los ,angeles ,novemb]
#e-#h4 ,i 0 impress$ n only by
! l>ge turn\t & active
"picipa;n ( ,,ccb memb]s1 b al
by ! wide range ( /ate & local
projects 9itiat$ & adv.ed by ?
a6iliate & xs num]\s local
*apt]s4 ,z 9 o!r /ate meet+s t
,i h att5d$ dur+ ! pa/ s"eal
mon?s1 a _s ( frli;s & /r;g
commit;t to ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil
( ! ,bl 0 cle>ly evid5t4
,\r na;nal organiza;n & _m
/ate a6iliates "<9clud+ !
,cali=nia ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl">
aw>d s*ol>%ips on an annual
basis to des]v+ bl & visually
impair$ /ud5ts4 ,? tangible
recogni;n ( a*ieve;t #aj
"uscores \r goal ( 8,promot+
,9dep5d;e & ,e6ective
,"picipa;n 9 ,society40 ,ag ?
ye>1 ,,acb is 9vit+ s*ol>%ip
applica;ns f /ud5ts at all
levels ( po/second>y $uca;n4
,/ate a6iliates w al 2 scre5+
applicants = _! s*ol>%ip
aw>ds4 ,at a "t :5 ! co/ ( a
college $uca;n is 9cr1s+ m*
fa/] ?an ! rate ( 9fla;n1 \r
na;nal & /ate programs (
s*ol>%ip support take on m
import.e ?an "e4
,9 clos+1 ,i want to wi% all
( y a happy ,new ,ye>4 ,! ye>
#aihg 0 "o ( *all5ge &
opportun;y = ,,acb4 ,we h a
full ag5da = #aihh1 & ,i am
optimi/ic ab ! future ( ?
organiza;n4
#aa
,p's ,c\rt ,comes to
,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4
,by ,ka?le5 ,megiv]n
,on a rec5t ,octob] morn+1 9
a jam-pack$ he>+ room on
,capitol ,hill1 y mik9 "<;,d4-
,,ia">1 ,*airman ( ! ,s5ate
,subcommittee on ! ,h&icapp$1
seem$ to 2 play+ ! role (
,judge ,wapn] z he tri$ to
coax ! recalcitrant "pies 9to
"s k9d ( compromise4 ,b x
wasn't 8,! ,p's ,c\rt03 x 0
ano!r k9d ( r1l-life drama ,-
a ,s5ate ov]si+1
suppos$ly to look at !
imple;ta;n ( ! new am5d;ts to
! ,$uca;n ( ! ,h&icapp$ ,act1
! ,rehabilita;n ,act1 & ! new
attorney's fees bill4
,! f/ panel ( wit;ses #ab
9clud$ ,madele9e ,w1 ,assi/ant
,secret>y1 ,(fice ( ,$uca;n &
,rehabilitative ,s]vices1 &
,ju/9 ,d>t1 ,jr41 ,commis.n] (
! ,rehabilita;n ,s]vices
,adm9i/ra;n4 ,despite all ( !
rec5t bitt];s 2t ^! two
"<9clud+ an ef=t to fire
,commis.n] ,d>t">1 !y seem$ to
pres5t a relatively unit$
front1 ) ,mrs4 ,w claim+ t %e
rema9s my/ifi$ z to :at !
problem c 2 ) ! /ate directors
( voca;nal rehabilita;n4 "<,y
may rememb] f ! la/ issue ( ,!
,brl ,=um t ! ,c\ncil ( ,/ate
,adm9i/rators ( ,voca;nal
,rehabilita;n _h notifi$
,secret>y ( ,$uca;n ,william
,b5nett t !y w n d1l ) ,mrs4
,w at all4"> ,mrs4 ,w's posi;n
9 ! matt] 2came cry/al cle> :5
%e /at$ t 9 h] m9d ! 4pute 0
8n ab manage;t10 b1 r1 ab s]v+
p ) sev]e 4abilities4 ,9 #ac
h] view1 tradi;nal
rehabilita;n1 ) xs emphasis ^u
competitive employ;t1 simply
has n be5 all t su3ess;l or
all t will+ :5 x comes to s]v+
! sev]ely m5tally ret>d$1
develop;tally 4abl$ popula;n1
: is h] sole 3c]n4
,mrs4 ,w 9dicat$ t %e is "w+
) ! ,c\ncil ( ,*ief ,/ate
,s*ool ,(fic]s to 3sid] a
re/ructur+ = ! ,(fice (
,special ,$uca;n &
,rehabilitative ,s]vices4 ,:at
seems mo/ likely to come f s*
a /udy is a proposal = "o
unifi$ sy/em ": rehabilita;n
wd 2 m]ely an ext5.n ( special
$uca;n4 ,at any rate1 ,s5ator
,h>k9 0 v 9t]e/$ 9 :5 s* a
/udy mi prefac$ 8 "qs )
praise = bo? ,mrs4 ,w & ,ju/9
,d>t z grt advocates = p )
4abilities4 ,( major 3c]n to
bo? ,s5ators ,weick] & ,h>k9
seem$ to 2 ! l;g "t-lag 9
gett+ regula;ns complet$ = !
new rehabilita;n & special
$uca;n laws : 7 pass$ la/ ye>4
,!y al seem$ unhappy ab !
sl[;s 9 fill+ vacancies )9
,,os]s4 ,b ! t\< "qs ab ,mrs4
,w's manage;t problems & !
issue ( usurp+ ,commis.n]
,d>t's au?or;y simply 7 n
rais$ by any ( ! ,s5ators4
,s5ator ,brock ,adams
"<;,d4-,,wa"> "q$ ,mrs4 ,w ab
"s alleg$ly ?r1t5+ ph"o calls
%e made to ! ,gov]nor & o!rs 9
! ,/ate ( ,wa%+ton af %e rcvd
! ,,csavr lr "4
,mrs4 ,w1 ( c\rse1 d5i$ t !
calls 7 ?r1t5+ 9 nature4
,! next panel 9clud$ a wit;s
f ! ,associa;n = ,ret>d$
,citiz5s1 : has publicly
support$ ,mrs4 ,w 9 ? battle
ov] ! au?or;y ( ! ,commis.n] (
,,rsa4 ,al on t second panel 0
,paul ,dzi$zic1 repres5t+ !
,c\ncil ( ,/ate ,adm9i/rators
( ,voca;nal ,rehabilita;n4
,mr4 ,dzi$zic 0 an >ticulate
def5d] ( ,,csavr's posi;n1 al?
he 0 n (f]$ m* opportun;y to
elaborate on ! r1l issues4
,! panel : focus$ on special
$uca;n-relat$ issues 0 f> m
h>moni\s4 ,! wit;s = ! ,na;nal
,associa;n ( ,/ate ,directors
( ,special ,$uca;n admitt$ t
_m problems _h exi/$ ov] !
summ] ) ,mrs4 ,w1 b #af
9dicat$ t ?+s seem$ to 2
improv+4 ,at l1/ on ! $uca;n
side "! seem$ to 2 a bit m
communica;n4 ,! wit;ses :o
te/ifi$ ab ! new 9fant1
toddl]1 & pre-s*ool programs 7
extremely positive & hope;l4
,any"o :o _h hop$ t ?
"picul> he>+ wd expose "s ( !
m s]i\s problems )9 ,,os]s wd
c]ta9ly h g"o home 4appo9t$ ,-
al? "o message f ! ,s5ators :o
7 pres5t came "? l\d & cle>3
8,/op ? bick]+ am;g yrvs &
pres5t a unit$ front = ! gd (
^! programs40
,news ,briefs f ! ,,acb
,na;nal ,(fice
,by ,oral ,o4 ,mill]
,na;nal ,repres5tative
,to di6]5t p1 ! com+ ( fall
m1ns _m di6]5t ?+s ,- ! 2g9n+
( football s1son1 ! #ag
3clu.n ( baseball p5nant
races1 ! ,_w's ,s]ies1 or !
h>ve/+ ( crops4 ,= ! ,,acb
,na;nal ,(fice1 h["e1 x m1ns
opportunities to meet m ,,acb
memb]s dur+ ! busie/ ( ! /ate
3v5;n s1sons4
,s9ce x _h be5 nec = me to
lit]ally ru% away f ! #aihf
/ate 3v5;n ( ! ,wa%+ton
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl 9 ord] to meet
ano!r commit;t la/ ye>1 ,i 0
especially pl1s$ to 2 able to
take "p 9 ? ye>'s /ate 3v5;n 9
,s1ttle ,- f : ,i did n h to
ru% (f s qkly4 ,! program
"uscor$ ! 9t]e/ & e6ective;s (
! ,wa%+ton ,c\ncil 9 s* >1s z
/ate_/f$]al legisla;n1
rehabilita;n s]vices1 job-
5hanc+ te*nology1 &
organiza;nal gr[?4 ,i 0 pl1s$1
al1 to see _m non-memb]
visitors f ! commun;y z well z
visitors f z f> away z #ah
,cali=nia4
,! ,nor? ,c>ol9a ,c\ncil
3v5;n 9 ,ralei< f1tur$ a /r;g
program focus+ on rehabilita;n
& employ;t opportunities )9 !
/ate4 ,h["e1 af ! program &
busi;s ses.ns 3clud$1 att5;n
turn$ to lots ( frly s\!rn
hospital;y & 3v]sa;n ab
college basketball ,- bo? ( :
>e \t/&+ 9 ,nor? ,c>ol9a4
,! #aihg ,alabama ,c\ncil
3v5;n 9 ,montgom]y 9troduc$ a
new twi/ 9to xs program by
9s]t+ a truly $uca;nal &
9t]e/+ t\r ( ! f/ ,:ite ,h\se
( ! ,s\? " & ! v impressive &
mod]n ,alabama ,/ate ,libr>y =
! ,bl4 ,"s ( ! o!r activities
( ? 3v5;n week5d 9clud$ meet+s
( /ate *apt]s ( special-9t]e/
a6iliates " & a #ai
d.e f1tur+ a numb] ( s;gs by !
,alabama ,c\ncil's s++
presid5t4
,s9ce ,i _h n tak5 "p 9 !
,,acb ( ,new ,york ,/ate 3v5;n
= s"eal ye>s1 x 0 a g5u9e
pl1sure to meet ) t a6iliate 9
,albany & to r5ew old fr%ips1
meet _m new frs1 & 5joy !
fanta/ic musical tal5t ( s"eal
( xs memb]s4 ,! program
illu/rat$ ! organiza;n's
legislative activ;y &
cr$ibil;y ) ! ,new ,york ,/ate
,commis.n = ! ,bl & ! ,new
,york ,/ate ,advocate = !
,h&icapp$4 ,al? "! 0 an
appropriately coop]ative _s (
respect = ! ,/ate ,commis.n =
! ,bl1 t _s did n prev5t !
banquet att5dees f 5joy+ a
well-p]=m$ novelty s;g to !
tune ( 8,! ,twelve ,"ds (
,*ri/mas10 f1tur+ s* lyrics z3
8,on ! f\r? "d ( #bj
,*ri/mas1 ! ,commis.n gave to
me f\r cassette ma*9es1 ?ree
brl slates1 two talk+ books1 &
"o guide dog 'cause ,i c't
see40 ,on a s]i\s note1 h["e1
,i recomm5d t y r1d ! sep>ate
>ticle 9 ? issue ( ,! ,brl
,=um reg>d+ ! /eps tak5 by !
a6iliates 9 ,new ,york1 ,nor?
,c>ol9a1 ,alabama1 & o!r /ates
to help pay ! co/ ( ! s]vices
provid$ by ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil
( ! ,bl4
,9t]na;nal & o!r dignit>ies
or celebrities frequ5tly visit
! ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice to le>n
m ab ! s]vices & programs ( !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl z
well z to 4cuss o!r programs 9
? c.try & abroad4 ,= example1
dur+ ,septemb] x 0 ! pl1sure (
! ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice /aff &
,,acb ,presid5t ,otis ,/eph5s
to greet ,mr4 ,*uji ,sa%ida &
,mrs4 ,virg9ia ,okamura #ba
( ,japan4 ,mr4 ,sa%ida1 :o 0
t\r+ ,europe & ,am]ica z a
report] = a ,japanese magaz9e
= ! bl1 is n[ "w+ to ga9
admis.n to ! ,b> ( ,japan z
only ! second totally bl lawy]
9 t c.try4 ,mr4 ,sa%ida's
9t]view ) ,,acb ,presid5t
,/eph5s is to 2 publi%$ 9 !
ne> future 9 ,japan4
,ano!r 4t+ui%$ visitor 9 !
,na;nal ,(fice 0 ,mr4 ,fr$
,kam>a1 ,pr9cipal ,social
,develop;t ,(fic]1 ,m9i/ry (
,rural ,develop;t1 ,social
,s]vices1 ,wom5 & ,y\?1 = !
na;n ( ,si]ra ,le"o4 ,9
addi;n1 ! ,c\ncil = ,9t]na;nal
,ex*ange ( ,s*ol>s 9clud$ a
visit to ! ,,acb ,na;nal
,(fice on ! s*$ules ( ,dr4
,helwig ,bo]g] & ,mr4
,wolfgang ,ang]mann1 bo? (
,we/ ,g]_m4 ,dr4 ,bo]g] is !
,director ( ! ,c5tral #bb
,(fice = ,academic ,c\nsel+ =
! ,h&icapp$ at ! ,univ]s;y (
,tub+54 ,mr4 ,ang]mann is !
,manag+ ,director & ,/aff
,attorney at ! ,g]man
,associa;n = ! ,$uca;n &
,employ;t ( ! ,bl & ,visually
,impair$ 9 ,m>burg1 ,we/
,g]_m4 ,! program "u : !y 7
visit+ ,am]ica is adm9i/]$ by
! ,fulb"r ,commis.n4
,f9ally1 a few "ds af
return+ f 8 hair-rais+
adv5ture to ,b]muda1 bl sailor
,jim ,dickson came by to
4cuss1 am;g o!r ?+s1 ways 9 :
employ;t ( ! h&icapp$ cd
b5efit f ! 5orm\s public;y
g5]at$ by 8 ef=t to sail acr !
,atlantic al"o & 8 /ormy det\r
to ,b]muda4 "<,= an 9t]e/+ &
5t]ta9+ p]spective on ,jim
,dickson's trip1 ,i su7e/ t y
r1d or re-r1d ! >ticle1 8,bl;s
,is 9 ! ,m9d ( ! #bc
,2hold]10 by ,ka?le5 ,megiv]n1
9 ! ,septemb]-,octob] issue (
,! ,brl ,=um4">
,summ>y1 #aihg
,resolu;ns
,! ,resolu;ns ,committee
"<,paul ,$w>ds1 ,florida
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 ,*airman">
pres5t$ #ci resolu;ns =
3sid]a;n by ! #bfth annual
3v5;n ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( !
,bl1 held ,july #aa-#ah 9 ,los
,angeles1 ,cali=nia4 ,^?
resolu;ns >e summ>iz$ 2l4
,fur!r 9=ma;n or ! complete
text ( specific resolu;ns may
2 obta9$ f ! ,,acb ,na;nal
,(fice4
#hg-#ja4 ,recognizes !
import.e ( brl z ! m$ium (
lit]acy available to bl p1 &
calls on ,,acb to take all
appropriate ac;n to #bd
assure t ! t1*+ ( brl is
m&atory z appli$ to all
resid5tial & public-s*ool
/ud5ts = :om x is appropriate4
#hg-#jb4 ,urges publica;n (
a specific type ( p]iodical by
! ,na;nal ,libr>y ,s]vice = !
,bl & ,physically ,h&icapp$
"<,,nls">1 & 0 def1t$4
#hg-#jc4 ,urges ,,acb1 !
,c\ncil ( ,citiz5s ) ,l[
,vi.n1 ! ,brl ,revival ,l1gue1
& ! ,na;nal ,associa;n ( ,bl
,t1*]s to e/abli% a committee
to collaborate ) ! ,am]ican
,pr9t+ ,h\se = ! ,bl1 !
,na;nal ,brl ,associa;n1 & o!r
appropriate gr\ps to assure t
ne$$ t1*]-ori5t$ mat]ials 9
appropriate m$ia >e made
available at l[ co/4
#hg-#jd4 ,calls ^u !
,am]ican ,pr9t+ ,h\se = ! ,bl
to broad5 ! availabil;y (
appropriate supple;tal #be
mat]ials s* z "wbooks1 te/s1
etc41 ne$$ by /ud5ts to a*ieve
goals s* z ^? set =? 9 !
,9dividualiz$ ,$uca;nal
,programs "<,,iep's">4
#hg-#je4 ,urges ,,nls to
5=ce ! exi/+ qual;y /&>ds =
cassette tape us$ = books
sponsor$ by ! ,,nls program1 &
t ! qual;y ( tape us$ by !
produc]s ( s* books 2 *eck$
annually to assure t x meets
^! /&>ds4
#hg-#jf4 ,directs ,,acb1 9
coop]a;n ) ! presid5t ( ,guide
,dog ,us]s1 ,9c41 to prep>e &
adopt a policy : w require t
all ,,acb activities1 2 !y
busi;s or social1 >e op5 to
all memb]s ( ! ,am]ican
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 )\t reg>d to
use ( guide dogs4
#hg-#jg4 ,? resolu;n d1lt )
,social ,secur;y subsidies &
v5d+ facilities & 0 #bf
tabl$ until ! #aihh 3v5;n4
#hg-#jh4 ,5c\rages /ate1
local1 & special-9t]e/
a6iliates ne$+ legal s]vices
to 3sid] utiliz+ ! s]vices (
available & 9t]e/$ ,am]ican
,bl ,lawy]s ,associa;n
attorneys4
#hg-#ji4 ,comm5ds ,s5ator
,all5 ,cran/on =1 & a6irms
,,acb's complete support (1
,s5ate ,bill #ajgg1 design$1
am;g o!r ?+s1 to re/ore full &
active use ( specializ$
transporta;n to bl p]sons1 &
directs ,,acb (fic]s1
directors1 & /aff to "w =
adop;n ( ? legisla;n4
#hg-#aj4 ,po9ts \ ! relative
lack ( p]iodicals to meet !
r1d+ ne$s ( visually impair$
ele;t>y- & junior-hi<-s*ool
/ud5ts1 "picul>ly 9 record$
=mat1 & urges ,,nls to produce
addi;nal magaz9es to #bg
meet ! r1d+ ne$s ( ? popula;n4
#hg-#aa4 ,? resolu;n d1lt )
! p>lia;t>ian at ,,acb 3v5;ns
& 0 def1t$4
#hg-#ab4 ,directs ,,acb to
"w = re/ora;n ( ! special
9come tax exemp;n = legally bl
p]sons4
#hg-#ac4 ,calls on ,,acb to
"w = re9/ate;t ( subm9imum
wage floors ( at l1/ #ge p]c5t
= bl & o!r h&icapp$ %elt]$
"w%op employees1 & to
communicate ! sub/.e ( ?
resolu;n to all appropriate
organiza;ns & p]sons4
#hg-#ad4 ,re/ates ! resolu;n
pass$ 9 #aihf requir+ meet+s (
! 3v5;n to 2 op51 ) ! excep;n
( ! ,nom9at+ ,committee2
directs ! ,presid5t to assure
t all committee *airp]sons >e
3sci\s ( _! obliga;n to all[
any"o desir+ to att5d any
committee meet+s to 2 #bh
pres5t at all /ages ( ^?
delib]a;ns4
#hg-#ae4 ,9/ructs ! ,,acb
,presid5t to place resolu;n
foll[-up on ! ag5da ( ea*
,bo>d meet+2 directs t ac;ns
tak5 pursuant to resolu;ns 2
report$ by ! ,,acb /aff or
(fic]s 9 ,! ,brl ,=um4
#hg-#af4 ,urges ,,acb to
seek legislative &_/or
regulatory relief = bl &
visually impair$ p]sons :o h
be5 d5i$ a3ess to 3sum]
products & s]vices 2c !y d n
possess bo? a valid driv]'s
lic5se & a cr$it c>d2 & urges
all a6iliates to seek !
9troduc;n ( /ate laws
prohibit+ s* >bitr>y &
4crim9atory d5ial 2c ( ! abs;e
( a valid driv]'s lic5se4
#hg-#ag4 ,directs ,,acb to
"w 9 collabora;n ) ! ,brl
,revival ,l1gue to h ! #bi
week ( ,janu>y #d " dcld ,brl
,recogni;n ,week by ! ,3gress
( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & to
e/abli% s* commemora;n z an
annual ev5t4
#hg-#ah4 ,rea6irms ,,acb's
support = ! broad] def9i;ns
9h]5t 9 legisla;n 3ta9$ 9
,s5ate ,bill #eeg & ,h\se
,bill #abad1 "kn z ! 8,civil
,"rs ,re/ora;n ,act10 & urges
,a ,,cb to make e ef=t to
atta9 passage ( ? vital
legisla;n4
#hg-#ai4 ,direct$ t specific
alloca;n ( /aff "t & fund+ 2
made = public rela;ns purposes
& 0 def1t$4
#hg-#bj4 ,recites rec5t ac;n
all[+ ! sale ( brl books
produc$ = ! ,na;nal ,libr>y
,s]vice to 3sum]s at a co/ :
9cludes only ! repr9t+1 & n s*
up-front co/s z plates1 #cj
etc42 comm5ds ! ,na;nal ,brl
,press = ex]cis+ xs op;n to
sell books "u ? agree;t2
/r;gly urges all brl produc]s
to immly 2g9 to make _! brl
titles available = pur*ase by
3sum]s1 & to adv]tise _!
availabil;y 9 ,! ,brl ,=um2 &
directs t copies ( ! resolu;n
2 s5t to ! major brl publi%+
h\ses4
#hg-#ba4 ,directs ,,acb to
communicate to designat$
organiza;ns ? organiza;n's
posi;n /r;gly 5c\rag+ voca;nal
rehabilita;n c\nselors to
support c>e] *oices 9 ! >ts by
bl p]sons4
#hg-#bb4 ,/r;gly 5c\rages !
,vet]ans ,adm9i/ra;n to se>*
dilig5tly = qualifi$ bl9d$
vet]ans to fill posi;ns z
*iefs ( ! ,v4,a4 c5t]s &
cl9ics : provide rehabilita;n
tra9+ = bl9d$ vet]ans z #ca
posi;ns 2come available4
#hg-#bc4 ,directs t ,,acb
(fic]s1 directors1 & /aff
3sid]1 & t !y 2 au?oriz$ to
act ) o!r organiza;ns1 to seek
! reloca;n ( ! ,rehabilita;n
,s]vices ,adm9i/ra;n ei z an
9dep5d5t ag5cy or 9 a de"p;t m
ori5t$ to ! employ;t ( bl &
h&icapp$ p]sons4 ,? ac;n is n
to 2 3/ru$1 h["e1 z a lack (
9t]e/ 9 or support = non-
voca;nal rehabilita;n programs
& s]vices1 or ! $uca;n (
h&icapp$ *n1 ev5 ?\<
jurisdic;n ov] s* s]vices w /
rema9 )9 ! ,de"p;t ( ,$uca;n4
#hg-#bd4 ,? resolu;n d1lt )
,nom9at+ ,committee re=m & 0
ref]r$ to ! ,3/itu;n & ,by-
,laws ,committee ( ! #aihh
3v5;n 9 ,ll ,rock1 ,>kansas4
#hg-#be4 ,directs t
c]tifica;n ( delegates 2 c>ri$
\ by ! regi/ra;n #cb
committee z "p ( ! pre-
regi/ra;n process4
#hg-#bf4 ,comm5ds ,newspap]s
= ! ,bl1 ,9c41 ( ,fl9t1
,mi*igan1 : has adapt$
te*nology to make possible
#bd-h\r a3ess to daily
newspap]s 9 spok5 =m1 on dem&1
& urges all 9dividuals &
organiza;ns 9 a posi;n to d s
to support ,newspap]s = ! ,bl
9 xs ef=ts to ext5d on-dem&
a3ess to newspap]s to all bl &
visually impair$ p 9 ! ,unit$
,/ates4
#hg-#bg4 ,urges ,,acb to
prep>e a lr to 2 s5t to !
,am]ican ,hotel ,associa;n &
simil> organiza;ns1 seek+ to
asc]ta9 : hotel *a9s use
audible message-retrieval
te*nology4
#hg-#bh4 ,directs ,,acb1 9
3junc;n ) ! ,f$]al
,communica;ns ,commis.n1 #cc
! ,televi.n ,broadca/]s
,associa;n1 & major net"ws to
seek to develop appropriate
m1ns ( 5sur+ t bl p]sons h
a3ess to 9=ma;n ( an em]g5cy
nature t is n[ only 4play$
graphically4
#hg-#bi4 ,directs ! ,am]ican
,c\ncil to "w ) ! ,,acb ,f$]al
,employees & ! ,visually
,impair$ ,data ,processors1
,9c41 to assi/ ! ,f$]al
,gov]n;t 9 ! assess;t (
comput] equip;t a3essibil;y =
p]sons ) 4abilities4
#hg-#cj4 ,expresses deep
3c]n ov] ! seem+ly caprici\s
d5ial ( ! civil "rs ( 4abl$
p]sons by ! ,unit$ ,/ates
,3gress 9 exempt+ xf f cov]age
"u ,title ;,v ( !
,rehabilita;n ,act ( #aigc1 z
am5d$1 "!by plac+ a s]i\s
limita;n on employ;t ( 4abl$
p]sons2 & urges t ? #cd
deci.n 2 reconsid]$4
#hg-#ca4 ,po9ts \ t _m ( ^?
:o acquire ,,aids su6] visual
impair;t1 ) ! prognosis 2+ s*
t x is n usually deem$
appropriate to provide s*
p]sons ) voca;nal rehabilita;n
s]vices2 calls ^u ,,acb & o!r
appropriate organiza;ns to set
up a task =ce to develop a
na;nal plan = s]vice deliv]y
to ? des]v+ visually impair$
popula;n4
#hg-#cb4 ,directs ,,acb to
5gage 9 ef=ts design$ to br+
ab ! cr1;n & fund+ ( specific
budget l9e items : w 2 exclud$
f full-"t equival5cy ceil+s1
to cov] r1sonable a3ommoda;n
ne$s ( bl & visually impair$
,f$]al employees4
#hg-#cc4 ,directs ! ,,acb
,presid5t to appo9t a ,special
,projects ,committee to
review1 9 coord9a;n ) ! #ce
,am]ican ,f.da;n = ! ,bl1 !
results ( ,,afb's rec5tly
3clud$ ,transi;n 9to ,employ;t
project2 directs ? ,special
,projects ,committee to
develop a sem9> 3c]n+ support$
employ;t models relevant to !
bl1 visually impair$1 & multi-
h&icapp$ bl1 to 2 s*$ul$ z a
"p ( ! #aihh ,,acb 3v5;n4
#hg-#cd4 ,directs ,,acb
,bo>d & /aff to communicate to
elect$ & appropriate
adm9i/rative (ficials ?
organiza;n's /r;g support ( !
3t9u.e ( ! exi/+ ,title
,,vii" programm+1 z well z
addi;nal fund+ su6ici5t to
provide ,title ,,vii"
9dep5d5t liv+ s]vices to old]
bl ,am]icans 9 e /ate4
#hg-#ce4 ,directs t ,,acb
reque/ a coop]ative ef=t by
s5sory aids manufactur]s1
9/itutes ( h&icapp$ #cf
rese>*1 & o!r appropriate
organiza;ns to develop1 z a
matt] ( prior;y1 a portable1
lid ( ,publica;ns1
design$ to improve ! r1dabil;y
& organiza;n ( 3v5;n pre-
regi/ra;n & regi/ra;n
mat]ials4
#hg-#cg4 ,urges t si1 ^? :o >e economically
4advantag$ rely ^u f9ancial
assi/.e f ! ,f$]al #cg
,gov]n;t's ,m$ic>e program to
pay = cat>act removal surg]y4
#hg-#ch4 ,expresses deep
apprecia;n to ! ,cali=nia
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 to all ( xs
a6iliate *apt]s1 & to ! _m
volunte]s ^: sup]b ef=ts made
! #aihg ,,acb 3v5;n a su3ess4
#hg-#ci4 ,expresses deep
apprecia;n to ! /aff ( !
,airport ,hilton ,hotel4
,,acb ,s*ol>%ip
,applica;ns ,available
,all legally bl p]sons
admitt$ to or "u 3sid]a;n =
a3ept.e 9to academic1
voca;nal1 te*nical1 &
pr(es.nal tra9+ programs at !
po/second>y level = ! #aihh-
#hi s*ool ye> >e 5c\rag$ to
apply = an ,,acb s*ol>%ip4
,ei%ips w 2 aw>d$ 9
#aihh4 #ch
,! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl
w aw>d a @s#aejj ,floyd
,qualls ,memorial ,s*ol>%ip to
a top /ud5t 9 ea* ( ! foll[+
categories3 5t]+ fre%m5 9
academic programs1 "ugraduates
" 9 academic programs1
graduate /ud5ts 9 academic
programs1 & voca;nal_/"
pr(es.nal s*ool /ud5ts4
,applicants w 2 comp>$ ) o!r
applicants 9 ! same category4
,? m1ns = example t 5t]+
fre%m5 9 academic programs w 2
compet+ = funds ) o!r f/-ye>
/ud5ts4
,a @s#aejj ,melva ;,t4 ,[5
,memorial ,s*ol>%ip1 provid$
by ! ,t>v] ,f.da;n1 w 2 grant$
to an \t/&+ /ud5t at !
"ugraduate level4
,! @s#a1jjj ,,vtek s*ol>%ip1
provid$ by ,,vtek ,corp41
,santa ,monica1 #ci
,cali=nia1 w 2 aw>d$ to an
\t/&+ /ud5t 9 ! 5t]+ fre%man
category4
,2g9n+ 9 #aihh1 2c ( a g5]\s
gift f ! late ,william ,corey
( ,pittsbur<1 ,p5nsylvania1
two s*ol>%ips ,- "o = @s#aejj
& "o = @s#a1jjj ,- w 2 made
available to ,p5nsylvania
resid5ts4 ,all qualifi$
,p5nsylvania resid5ts >e
5c\rag$ to apply4
,applica;ns >e available f !
,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice1 #ajaj
,v]mont ,av5ue1 ,n4,w41 ,suite
#aajj1 ,wa%+ton1 ,,dc #bjjje2
"<#bjb"> #cic-#cfff4 ,all
complet$ applica;ns & support+
docu;ts m/ 2 po/m>k$ no lat]
?an ,april #a1 #aihh4 ,l1d+
s*ol>%ip c&idates will4be
9t]view$ by teleph"o 9 ,may &
e>ly ,june4 ,! ,,acb s*ol>s w
2 notifi$ no lat] ?an ,june
#ae1 #aihh4 ,! s*ol>%ips #dj
w 2 ann\nc$ at ! #bgth annual
3v5;n ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( !
,bl1 to 2 held ,july #b-#i 9
,ll ,rock1 ,>kansas4 ,ef=ts w
2 made to 5able _m ( ! w9n+
s*ol>s to 2 pres5t at !
c]emony4
,am;g ! crit]ia to 2 3sid]$
9 select+ ! s*ol>s w 2
demon/rat$ academic record1
9volve;t 9
extracurricul>_/civic
activities1 & academic
objectives4 ,! sev];y ( !
applicant's visual impair;t &
his_/h] /udy me?ods w al 2
tak5 9to a3.t 9 ! selec;n
process4
#da
,>kansas & ,,acb ,- ,a
,gold5 ,opportun;y
,by ,c>la ;,s4 ,frankl9
,y & yr frs ga!r at ! table
to play 8,c>e]s0 ,- a game (
/rategy ": "picipants w9 />s
"1 he>ts "1 &
ca%4 ,y op5 ! box & />t sett+
up ! pieces ,- ! bo>d1 ! dice1
! m>k]s1 ! opportun;y c>ds4 ,&
!n y see x3 8,:at's wr;g ) ?
game80 y exclaim4 8,x looks l
',c>e]s1' b x's n40 ,"!'s no
exp$i;n to ! moon1 no
prospect+ trip to ! ,&es1 no
hail/orms & bump] crops on !
f>m4
8,y're "r10 agrees "o ( yr
frs z he picks up ! box top4
8,? isn't ',c>e]s4' ,! box
says '#aihh ,,acb ,3v5;n1' & !
bo>d is fill$ ) all k9ds (
9t]e/+ places to g & ?+s to
d40 #db
8,! rules >e ! same10 y say
z y scan ! 9/ruc;ns4 8,let's
play4 ,x looks l grt fun40
,) ! f/ roll ( ! dice1 y
move to ! 5tr.e ( ,>kansas
,memory ,lane4 ,"! y w f9d t
,h]n&o ,de ,soto 0 ! f/ :ite
man to cross 9to ,>kansas
,t]ritory 9 #aeda2 t ,h5ry de
,tonti f.d$ ,>kansas ,po/1 !
olde/ settle;t we/ ( !
,mississippi1 9 #afhf4 ,y le>n
t a ,fr5*man "nd ,la ,h>pe
explor$ ! ,>kansas ,riv] 9 a
canoe 9 #agbb1 & t he1 ^u see+
! f/ rock \tcropp+ s9ce l1v+ !
,mississippi1 "nd t site ,ll
,rock4
,>kansas got xs "n f !
,quapaw ,9dians1 :o 7 "kn z !
,akansea by o!r tribes4 ,9
addi;n to ! ,quapaw1 ,osage1
,caddo1 & ,sem9oles liv$ 9
,>kansas1 & af #agij1 ,*]okee1
,*octaw1 & "s ,%awnee & #dc
,delaw>e mov$ 9to ! ,t]ritory4
,! fam\s ,trail ( ,te>s1 ov] :
! ea/]n ,*]okee mov$ 9to
,oklahoma 9 #ahch-#ci1 crosses
! nor!rn "p ( ! /ate4
,>kansas 2l;g$ f/ to ,fr.e1
!n to ,spa91 !n to ,fr.e ag4
,f9ally x 2came a "p ( !
,unit$ ,/ates :5 ,l\isiana 0
pur*as$ f ,fr.e 9 #ahjc4 ,:5
,l\isiana 2came a /ate 9
#ahab1 ,>kansas 2came "p ( !
,miss\ri ,t]ritory4 ,9 #ahai
,miss\ri a*iev$ /atehood &
,>kansas ,t]ritory 0 cr1t$4
,bord]s on ! ea/1 nor?1 & s\?
7 ! same z td1 b ! we/]n bord]
9clud$ "p ( ,oklahoma4 ,9
#ahcf ! ,union 0 #ej p]c5t
complete :5 ,>kansas 2came \r
#beth /ate4
,3gratula;ns6 ,y've won m*
fame & happi;s = yr k (
,>kansas hi/ory4 ,n[ draw an
opportun;y c>d to see ": #dd
we g next4 8,opportun;y
knocks10 x says4 8,g to !
,5t]ta9;t ,extravaganza40
,y'll want to come e>ly to
,ll ,rock & /ay late s y'll 2
"! = all ! fabul\s activities
t c happ5 only at an ,,acb
3v5;n 9 ,>kansas4 ,dur+ 3v5;n
week1 ,july #b-#i1 & 2f & af1
"! w 2 t\rs1 ev5ts1 & 5t]ta9;t
design$ ) y 9 m9d4 ,on
,satur"d1 ,july #b1 "! w 2 a
trip to ,memphis1 ,t5;see1 to
visit ,gracel&1 ! fam\s home (
,elvis ,presley4 ,y'll take a
walk d[n ,l"oly ,/reet to !
,he>tbr1k ,hotel1 ": y'll h
lun*4 ,!n y'll sp5d ?ree h\rs
at ! home ( ! ,k+ ( ,rock ';n
,roll & 2 tr1t$ to a v special
h&s-on t\r4
,on ! ev5+ ( ,satur"d1 ,july
#i1 "! w 2 a relax+ \t+ to a
d9n] !at] 9 ,ll ,rock2 !
p]=m.e w 2 ,c>\sel4 ,!n #de
x's on ! next "d to ,hot
,spr+s1 a na;nal p>k locat$ j
#ej miles f ,ll ,rock1 = a
po/-3v5;n t\r4 ,y'll 5joy !
%ops1 ! m9]al ba?s1 & "ds
pack$ ) fun & relaxa;n4
,2t ^! 2f-&-af ev5ts >e
s*$ul$ _m activities ,- "s
tradi;ns1 "s br& new4 ,"!'s a
catfi% fry on ,w$nes"d1
sponsor$ by ,9t]na;nal ,guid+
,eyes2 a big-"n 3c]t on
,?urs"d2 ! ,,cclv w9e-&-*eese
"py on ,sun"d2 a d9n] cruise
on ,tues"d2 a 8,ta/e (
,>kansas0 & 8,welcome to
,>kansas0 ! f/ ,satur"d ev5+2
&1 ( c\rse1 ! annual ,,acb
banquet on ,fri"d4 ,& ? is
only a 2g9n+6
,y've won m* happi;s at !
,5t]ta9;t ,extravaganza4 ,n[
x's "t to take ano!r
opportun;y c>d 9 \r ,3v5;n
game & move on to ! #df
,special-,9t]e/ ,smorgasbord4
,& t's j :at x is ,- an
unprec$5t$ >ray ( "w%ops1
sem9>s1 & \t/&+ 4cus.ns &
panels4 ,at l1/ n9ete5
special-9t]e/ gr\ps w sponsor
programs1 mo/ ( : >e op5 to
all 3v5;n]s4
,! game isn't ov] yet4 ,"!
>e / o!r opportunities1 & )
ano!r roll ( ! dice y proce$
9to ! ,exhibit ,hall4 ,z ) pa/
,,acb 3v5;ns1 ! #aihh exhibi;n
w 2 brimm+ ) 9=ma;n1 new
te*nology1 & new id1s4
,ag5cies & companies f "?\t !
,unit$ ,/ates w 4play products
( 9t]e/ to bl & visually
impair$ p]sons f all walks (
life4 ,,acb a6iliates & local
*apt]s w (f] = sale 3v5;n
s\v5irs & use;l items4
,s9ce y may 2 a f/-"t 3v5;n-
go]1 y'll want to use an
opportun;y c>d to g >.d #dg
! game bo>d to ! ,9=ma;n
,s]vice4 ,"! >e _m ways to f9d
\ :at's go+ on & to get help
at ,,acb 3v5;ns4 ,f/1 2 sure
to r1d ! >ticles t w appe> 9
ea* issue ( ,! ,brl ,=um4
,br[se "? ! 3v5;n 9s]t t w
a3ompany ! ,m>*-,april issue1
& wat* yr mailbox 9 ,may = yr
pre-regi/ra;n =m4 ,if y ne$
fur!r 9=ma;n1 y may call !
,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice at
"<#bjb"> #cic-#cfff4 ,:5 y get
to ,ll ,rock1 y w rcv a brl1
l>ge-pr9t1 or cassette 3v5;n
program4 ,to assi/ y fur!r1 "!
w 2 an 9=ma;n desk1 a #bd-h\r
9=ma;n l9e1 & a daily newspap]
9 l>ge-pr9t & brl4
,3v5;n att5dees at ! #aihh
,,acb 3v5;n w 2 h\s$ 9 f\r
hotels4 ,h["e1 all meet+s &
activities w take place at !
h1dqu>t]s1 ! ,excelsior
,hotel1 & 9 ! ,/ateh\se #dh
,3v5;n ,c5t] locat$ "o level
2l ! ,excelsior4 ,%uttles w
3nect all facilities4
,! ,excelsior is an
ultramod]n facil;y ) an #ah-
/ory atrium & \t/&+ gue/
rooms4 ,rate3 @s#dj4jj p]
nikansas ,riv] f ! ,excelsior2
a p$e/rian walkway 3nects !
two4 ,! ,hilton has #bbj rooms
on only two /ories4 ,x is br&
new1 ) swimm+ pool & putt+
gre54 ,rate3 @s#cc4jj a nit]s
hotel is ! ,capital1 a c5tury-
old1 hi/oric /ructure t is
truly = ^? :o desire to #di
2 pamp]$4 ,completely remodel$
& refurni%$1 ) a g5u9e s\!rn
balcony ov]look+ ! front1 ?
b1uti;l hotel is a r1l /1l at
@s#di4jj p] "d4
,make all hotel res]va;ns by
call+ ! ,ll ,rock ,3v5;n
,bur1u af ,janu>y #a1 #aihh1
at "<#eja"> #cgf-#dgha1
,ext5.n #aaci4
,we su7e/ t airl9e res]va;ns
n 2 made = ! 3v5;n until f9al
plans >e publi%$ = pre- & po/-
3v5;n t\rs4 ,:ile _m gd 4c.t
rates >e available1 !y >e (t5
#cj-"d adv.e pur*ase1 ) #ej
p]c5t p5alty if any *anges >e
made to ! travel s*$ule4 ,"!
is al a wide v>iety ( sev5-"d
& #ad-"d adv.e pur*ases4 ,_m (
^! >e 8use x or lose x0
tickets1 ) no refund4 ,"!=e1 9
? case1 ha/e may v well make
wa/e4
,make sure y're 9 ,ll #ej
,rock = ! ,,acb 3v5;n4 ,t's !
only way y c take advantage (
? gold5 opportun;y & 2 an
,,acb 3v5;n w9n]4
,hid
,meet+s1 ,july #aihg
,! ,,acb ,bo>d ( ,directors
met bo? prec$+ & immly foll[+
! #bfth annual 3v5;n ( !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl 9
,los ,angeles1 ,cali=nia1
,july #aa-#ah4 ,hid 0 advis$1
"!=e1 t ! ,new ,j]sey ,c\ncil
( ! ,bl is n[ ! s+le *>t]$ ,a
,,cb a6iliate 9 t /ate4 ,x 0
al report$ t 9 ,may ( ? #ea
ye>1 ! ,i[a ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl &
! ,unit$ ,bl ( ,i[a m]g$ 9to !
,i[a ,c\ncil ( ! ,unit$ ,bl4
,! ,bo>d "!=e vot$ to *>t] ?
newly "nd1 s+le ,i[a a6iliate4
,a memb]%ip applica;n & dues 7
rcvd f ! ,pu]to ,rico
,associa;n ( ! ,bl4 ,al? no
delegate 0 able to 2 pres5t at
? ye>'s 3v5;n1 ! ,bo>d vot$ to
a3ept & to *>t] ? new ,pu]to
,rico a6iliate4
,! ,s*ol>%ip ,committee
report$ t ! ,,vtek ,corp4 _h
au?oriz$ ,,acb to adm9i/] a
@s#a1jjj s*ol>%ip 9 ,,vtek's
"n1 to 2 pres5t$ at ? ye>'s
3v5;n4
,! corporate memb]%ip (
,,acb ,5t]prises & ,s]vices
elect$ ! foll[+ ,,acbes ,bo>d
= #aihg-#hh3 ,otis ,/eph5s1
,grant ,mack1 ,le,roy
,saund]s1 ,durw>d ,mc,daniel1
& ,delb]t ,aman4 ,,acbes #eb
is ! corpora;n =m$ by ,,acb 9
#aigh to ov]see manage;t &
op]a;n ( ! ,?rift ,/ores4 ,!
corporate memb]%ip ( ,,acbes
3si/s ( ! ,,acb ,bo>d (
,directors4 ,five p]sons ,-
only ?ree ( :om >e requir$ to
2 ,,acb ,bo>d memb]s ,- >e
elect$ annually to s]ve z !
,,acbes ,bo>d4
,! ,bo>d a3ept$ ! resigna;n
( ,laura ,(t$ahl1 ) ?anks &
deep apprecia;n to h] = h]
\t/&+ "w z ,,acb's ,director (
,public ,a6airs4 ,%e w 3t9ue1
h["e1 to produce ! mon?ly
,,acb ,reports = 4tribu;n to
radio r1d+ s]vices "?\t !
c.try4
,! ,bo>d vot$ to 3t9ue /a6+
levels at ! ,wa%+ton1
,m9n1polis1 & ,ro*e/] (fices
at curr5t levels at l1/ until
! "t ( ! ,janu>y #aihh ,bo>d
meet+4 #ec
,! ,bo>d approv$ mail+ a lr
9 ,septemb] seek+ f9ancial
support ( ! memb]%ip = ,,acb
programs & s]vices4
,approval 0 giv5 ! ,na;nal
,repres5tative to li/ !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl z a
pla9tiff 9 a lawsuit soon to 2
fil$ ag/ ! ,de"p;t ( ,def5se 9
2half ( ,r&olph-,%epp>d
v5dors4
,! ,director ( ,develop;t
report$ on v>i\s fund+ op;ns
curr5tly 2+ imple;t$ &_/or "u
/udy4 ,%e al report$ t ! la/
available space 9 ! ,,acb
,na;nal ,(fice has be5 subl1s$
to ! ,associa;n ( ,radio ,r1d+
,s]vices4
,presid5t ,/eph5s 9dicat$ t
he & ,resolu;ns ,committee
,*airman ,paul ,$w>ds w review
#aihf & #aihg resolu;ns
requir+ ,bo>d ac;n & t a
report w 2 made at ! #ed
,septemb] meet+4
,presid5t ,/eph5s ann\nc$ 8
reappo9t;t ( ,*ri/oph] ,gray
"<,*airman"> & ,deborah
,k5drick to ! ,bo>d (
,publica;ns = a two-ye> t]m4
,fur!r1 ! ,bo>d ( ,publica;ns
has be5 *>g$ ) develop+
recomm5da;ns reg>d+ ways to
provide m 9=ma;n to ! memb]%ip
& to ! g5]al public1 s* z
develop;t ( new 9=ma;nal
bro*ures ab ,,acb & xs
programs & s]vices4
,! fall ,bo>d meet+ has be5
s*$ul$ = ! la/ week5d 9
,septemb]4
#ee
,ann\nc+ ! ,n$ ,freeman
,aw>d tor #aihh
,by ,*ri/oph] ,gray1
,*airman
,,acb ,bo>d (
,publica;ns
,ea* ye> ! ,,acb ,bo>d (
,publica;ns pres5ts ! ,n$ ;,e4
,freeman ,aw>d to an \t/&+
au?or & 3tributor to writ+
excell;e )9 ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil
( ! ,bl4 ,v>i\s me?ods h be5
employ$ 9 ! *oos+ ( ! aw>d
recipi5t4 ,"s ye>s1 ! ,,bop
has sponsor$ a writ+ 3te/ on a
"picul> subject4 ,9 o!r ye>s1
an >ticle has be5 select$ f
am;g ^? publi%$ dur+ ! pa/
twelve mon?s 9 ,! ,brl ,=um4
,at ! rec5t ,los ,angeles
3v5;n1 ,h>riet ,field+ rcvd !
aw>d 9 recogni;n ( h]
3tribu;ns to ,! ,brl ,=um1 h]
l;g-t]m commit;t to ! bl #ef
( ,cali=nia z $itor ( ! ,,acbc
,dige/ z well z h] m rec5t
s]vice to ,! ,bl ,cali=nian1 &
z pa/ memb] & ,*airman ( !
,,acb ,bo>d ( ,publica;ns4
,at ? "t1 ,i want to expla9
! crit]ia by : next ye>'s ,n$
;,e4 ,freeman ,aw>d w 2
grant$4
,f/1 any >ticle publi%$ 9 ,!
,brl ,=um 2t ,july #aihg &
,may #aihh w automatically 2
3sid]$ by ! ,,bop z a possible
aw>d w9n]4 ,! au?or is n
requir$ to designate ! >ticle
z a ,n$ ,freeman ,aw>d
submis.n1 al? x is be/ to d s
if t is yr goal4
,secondly1 any"o may submit
an orig9al >ticle specifically
= 3sid]a;n by ! ,,bop4
,>ticles %d 2 s5t directly to
,brl ,=um ,$itor ,m>y ,ball>d4
,! >ticle %d 2 cle>ly m>k$ z a
,n$ ,freeman ,aw>d #eg
submis.n4 ,2c ( pres5t space
limita;ns1 s* >ticle may or
may n 2 publi%$ 9 ,! ,brl
,=um4
,?irdly1 ! ,bo>d (
,publica;ns w a3ept submis.n (
any >ticle t y1 ! r1d]1
2lieves is ( "picul> m]it )9 !
scope & activities ( !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl or (
xs /ate or special-9t]e/
a6iliates4 ,any >ticle w 2
a3ept$ = 3sid]a;n1 ?\< ! ,,bop
wd pref] t x come f an
a6iliate publica;n4 ,if y
submit s* an >ticle1 y >e
nom9at+ ! >ticle & xs au?or =
! aw>d ,- n yrf = hav+ ! gd
s5se to recognize xs m]its or
! 3sci5ti\s;s to s5d x on to
u4 ,:5 s5d+ s* an >ticle =
3sid]a;n1 ! full text ( !
>ticle & ! s\rce ( xs
publica;n m/ 2 9clud$4 ,all
submis.ns m/ 2 rcvd by #eh
,may #a1 #aihh4
,x is \r hope t ? me?od (
>ticle 3sid]a;n = ! ,n$ ;,e4
,freeman ,aw>d w n only help
to 5c\rage m & improv$ writ+ 9
,! ,brl ,=um xf1 b t x may
/r5g!n a6iliate publica;ns z
well4 ,we w 2 pl1s$ to he> yr
com;ts & to rcv yr submis.ns4
,ag1 all submis.ns %d 2 s5t
to ,m>y ,ball>d1 ,$itor1 ,!
,brl ,=um1 #aij ,lattimore
,road1 ,ro*e/]1 ,,ny #adfbj4
,grt] ,vot+ ,a3essibil;y
,5c\rag$ by ,,acb 9
,3gres.nal ,te/imony
,on ,octob] #f1 #aihg1 ,,acb
,na;nal ,repres5tative ,oral
,mill] pres5t$ te/imony 2f !
,subcommittee on ,elec;ns ( !
,h\se ,committee on
,adm9i/ra;n1 dur+ ov]si+s 3c]n+ ! imple;ta;n #ei
( ! ,vot+ ,a3essibil;y = !
,eld]ly & ,h&icapp$ ,act (
#aihd "<,public ,law #ih-
#dce">4
,! te/imony po9t$ \ t ! ,act
_h br"\ 3sid]able progress
t[>d ! goal ( equal a3ess to
regi/ra;n & vot+ by ! eld]ly
&_/or h&icapp$1 b t c]ta9 >1s
cd / 2 improv$4 ,x 0 po9t$ \ t
"u ! law n[1 "! >e no uni=m
/&>ds def9+ ! t]m 8a3essible10
& t z a result1 ! /ates di6]
5orm\sly 9 _! det]m9a;ns z to
:e!r facilities & proc$ures >e
8a3essible10 z well z to :at
%d 2 d"o to make !m
8a3essible40 ,! ,am]ican
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl te/imony
recomm5d$ t ,3gress %d cl>ify
t ! ,act applies to p )
communica;ns impair;ts "1 & n
exclusively to p ) mobil;y
impair;t2 t ! t]m #fj
8h&icapp$10 z def9$ 9 ! ,act1
%d 2 am5d$ to 3=m to ! g5]ally
a3ept$ def9i;n ( t ^w1 z def9$
9 ,sec;n #ejd ( !
,rehabilita;n ,act ( #aigc2 t
mode/ am.ts %d 2 appropriat$
to $ucate elec;n (ficials
3c]n+ ! ,act & s\rces (
exp]tise )9 ! h&icapp$
commun;y2 & t provi.n %d 2
made = claimants to 2
reimburs$ = r1sonable
attorney's fees :5 x is %[n _!
"rs h be5 abridg$4
,! ,na;nal ,repres5tative al
4cuss$ ! advantages &
4advantages ( attempt+ to use
brl ballots 9 ,presid5tial
elec;ns4 ,8 rem>ks 7 bas$ on1
am;g o!r ?+s1 ! exp]i;e ( a
,new ,j]sey c.ty : 3duct$ an
exp]i;t 9to ! use ( brl
ballots dur+ ! fall ( #aihf4
,9 t exp]i;t1 less ?an #b
p]c5t ( ! "kn brl r1d]s #fa
9 ! c.ty ask$ = brl abs5tee
ballots4 ,x 0 n "kn1 h["e1 h[
_m wd h reque/$ !m if !
project _h be5 publiciz$ m*
fur!r 9 adv.e & on m ?an a
c.ty-wide basis4
,>e ,y ,miss+ ,"s?+8
,by ,juliet ,b9dt ,e/]ly
,? pa/ ,augu/1 ,i le>n$ ;,j
h be5 miss+ a grt exp]i;e4
,maybe y h1 too4 ,i want to
tell y ab x4 ,frankly1 x's
r1lly m1nt = p ov] age #fj1 b
if "s ( ! "y] folks mirang$4
,= ye>s ,i h he>d ab !
,eld]ho/el programs1 b n"e ?"\
m* ab x until ? ye>4 ,? summ]
,i _h my f/ exp]i;e at "o & 0
delie ov] a ?\s& (
^! programs held all ov] ! _w
& "?\t ! ye>4 ,!y la/ #fb
five or six ni.d
@s#bjj4jj4 ,? 9cludes lodg+1
?ree wond];l m1ls1 & "s
/imulat+ classes4 ,y >e
requir$ to take at l1/ "o
class1 2c ? non-pr(it
organiza;n isn't try+ to (f]
*1p vaca;ns 9 9t]e/+ places1
b1 r1 opportunities to meet
9t]e/+ p & add to "o's k4
,usually ! ,eld] ho/els >e
on college campuses4 ,y /ay 9
/ud5t dorms & walk a block or
two = m1ls & classes4 ,i got
to "o ( ! few t 0 held 9 a
retr1t c5t] ab #cj miles f
,portl&1 ,oregon4 ,ea* room _h
xs [n ba?2 m1ls1 classes1 &
recr1;n rooms 7 all 9 ! same
build+4 ,2c x 0 n on a college
campus1 ! director 0 n
re/rict$ to a c]ta9 gr\p (
pr(essors1 b cd obta9 t1*]s f
any":4 #fc
,! ?ree classes at my
,eld]ho/el 7 music apprecia;n1
! backgr.d = \r exp]i;es 9
,vietnam1 & a !ological c\rse
t 4cuss$ ! hi/ory & cu/oms 9 :
,jesus 3duct$ 8 life4 ,i le>n$
s _m new facts & po9ts ( view1
& "! 0 "t = 4cus.n4 ,9 ! ev5+1
y cd att5d a movie1 play
bridge1 or h 5t]ta9;t provid$
by ! /ud5ts4
,"s p 9 ! gr\p _h be5 to _m
o!r ,eld]ho/els4 ,"s ( !
programs 3c5trate on j "o
subject1 s* z m>9e biology2 "s
t1* h[ to d v>i\s ?+s4 ,!y >e
all di6]5t4
,e>ly 9 ! ye>1 a catalog is
s5t \ tell+ ( ! v>i\s (f]+s &
describ+ ! h\s+ facilities4 ,!
applica;ns ask y to make f/1
second1 & ?ird *oices4 ,on a
pre-designat$ "d1 applica;ns
>e drawn at r&om & assign;ts
made4 ,if ! ho/el ( yr #fd
f/ *oice is full1 !n y may get
yr second *oice1 or y mie la/-m9ute c.ella;ns1
y mie f #cj to #ej
att5dees4 ,=tunately1 ,i got
my f/ *oice ,- ,alton ,coll9s
,retr1t ,c5t]1 : is j two
miles f ,s&y1 ,oregon1 ": !
,oral ,hull ,f.da;n = ! ,bl
has develop$ "s v gd vaca;n
facilities4
,obs]v+ my 5?usiasm1 !
vibrant & "e-att5tive director
su7e/$ ! idea ( an ,eld]ho/el
= visually impair$ p]sons ,-
p]h tw5ty visually impair$ &
t5 sitifacts1 & 9/ructors gd at
v]baliz+4 ,! pilot project cd
2 at ? ,oregon facil;y4 ,if x
prov$ m1n+;l1 simil> #fe
programs cd 2 giv5 9 o!r
regions4
,"h >e "s su7e/$ c\rses ,i
wd 5joy3 geography1 especially
( ! ,?ird ,_w c.tries2 >t ,-
sculpture1 >*itecture1 & !
*ief "*i/ics ( grt pa9t]s ,- s
t ,i cd h "s k ab ^! matt]s :5
r1d+ or 9 a 3v]sa;n d1l+ ) !m2
"u/&+ ! /ock m>ket3 t]ms & "s
g5]al pr9ciples ab 9ve/+2
music apprecia;n2 comp>ative
religions2 preci\s /"os3 h[ to
appreciate & buy !m ,- cd h
models ( ! v>i\s types (
sett+s & r+s1 etc42 a/ronomy
models to 4play ! v>i\s
3/ella;ns2 public sp1k+ &_/ or
p>lia;t>y law2 exposure to
table games ,- *ess1 pok]1
scra2le1 etc4 ,- to see if y
lik$ !m2 te*niques =
9t]p]sonal communica;n2 body
language is important = simigan ,drive1 ,no4 #a1
,walnut ,creek1 ,,ca #ideie4
,i don't want y to miss any
gd ?+6
,! ,*all5ges ,t ,>e
,help+ ,,acb
,by ,oral ,o4 ,mill]
,na;nal ,repres5tative
,)9 ! pa/ few weeks1 ,,acb
,presid5t ,otis ,/eph5s has
writt5 to ea* memb]1 fr1 &
a6iliate ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil
( ! ,bl ask+ !m to make m1n+;l
3tribu;ns to help ,,acb
ov]come ! f9ancial #fg
setbacks ( ! la/ two ye>s4 ,9
8 lrs1 ,presid5t ,/eph5s po9t$
\ t la/ ye> ,,acb rcvd less
?an #aj p]c5t ( xs 9come f xs
memb]%ip1 & t ,,acb wd 2 help$
trem5d\sly if ea* memb] wd 2g9
by 3tribut+ j ! co/ ( "o s(t
dr9k a week ,- t is1
approximately @s#be4jj a ye>4
,z we g to press1 we h n yet
rcvd any?+ l ! numb] ( dona;ns
ne$$4 ,h["e1 a few 9dividuals
& a6iliates h a3ept$ !
*all5ge6
,dur+ xs rec5t /ate 3v5;n1 !
,,acb ( ,new ,york ,/ate
donat$ @s#b1jjj4jj1 & at _!
/ate 3v5;ns1 ! ,nor? ,c>ol9a
,c\ncil & ! ,alabama ,c\ncil
donat$ @s#ejj4jj ea*4 ,,acbnys
,presid5t ,david ,s*reib/e9
fur!r agre$ to 5c\rage memb]s
to make 9dividual dona;ns &
pl$ges4 ,s9ce x is 3tribu;ns f
_m di6]5t 9dividuals t w #fh
run up ! total v qkly1 ! new
presid5t ( ! ,nor? ,c>ol9a
,c\ncil1 ,david ,alex&] (
,*>lotte1 issu$ a frly *all5ge
to ! presid5t ( ! ,alabama
,c\ncil1 ,norman ,culv] (
,talladega to raise m m"oy ?an
! ,nor? ,c>ol9a ,c\ncil plans
to raise by next ,june4 ,i
communicat$ ! *all5ge to
,alabama ,c\ncil ,presid5t
,culv]1 & on ! urg+ ( s"eal (
8 memb]s pres5t at ! 3v5;n1 he
a3ept$ ! *all5ge & immly set
to "w gett+ p]sonal pl$ges f 8
memb]s4 ,mak+ gd use ( 8
salesman%ip abil;y1 he obta9$
imm pl$ges = m ?an
@s#a1jjj4jj1 & he assur$ me t
he plans to 3t9ue urg+ *apt]s
& 9dividual memb]s to help4 ,9
ord] to 8spice up0 ! *all5ge1
! los+ presid5t has agre$ to
tr1t ! w9n+ presid5t & 8 wife
to d9n] dur+ ! #aihh #fi
,,acb na;nal 3v5;n 9 ,ll
,rock4 ,david ,alex&] knew :5
he made ! orig9al *all5ge t
,alabama has m memb]s ?an does
,nor? ,c>ol9a1 b he plans to
try to (fset t advantage by
"w+ extra h>d "?\t ! ye>4
,a few "ds ago1 a
spokesp]son = ! ,jackson *apt]
( ! ,mississippi ,c\ncil ( !
,bl 9=m$ u t h] *apt] _h j
vot$ to donate @s#cbe4jj
directly to ,,acb & 0 "!by
*all5g+ all o!r ,mississippi
*apt]s z well z o!r *apt]s
"?\t ! c.try to mat* !
,jackson 3tribu;n4 ,i am ask+
! *apt]s a3ept+ ? *all5ge to
let me "k immly6
,? >ticle has n attempt$ to
m5;n all ! 3tribu;ns & fund-
rais+ plans ( : we >e aw>e4
,h["e1 "s ( ^? w 2 m5;n$ 9
future issues ( ,! ,brl ,=um z
! projects develop "4 ,i am
ask+ all ,,acb memb]s1 frs1 &
a6iliates to /ep =w>d
f9ancially & 2 c.t$4 8,yr
organiza;n0 ne$s yr help if x
is to 3t9ue (f]+ ! hi< level &
qual;y ( s]vices : ! bl p (
,am]ica des]ve4
,fur!r ,?"\s on ,piano
,tun+ z a ,c>e]
,by ,paul ,van ,dyck
,9 8 $itorial 9 ,! ,brl ,=um
"<,may-,june #aihg">1 ,/anley
,oliv]1 piano te*nician1 la;t$
! fact t n _m "y p >e 5t]+
piano tun+4 ,he cit$ ! abs;e (
piano tun+ classes at s*ools =
! bl & ! ma9/r1m+ ( *n 9to
public s*ools z r1sons = ?
ph5om5on4 ,i wd l to cite a
few o!r r1sons n m5;n$ by ,mr4
,oliv] & to *all5ge "s ( #ga
8 misl1d+ /ate;ts = r1d]s ( ?
publica;n 3sid]+ piano tun+ z
a c>e]4
,i am a graduate ( ! tun+
s*ool 9 ,vanc\v]1 ,wa%+ton1 &
0 9 busi;s = alm fifte5 ye>s4
,my f/-h& exp]i;e 9 ! la/
s"eal ye>s 0 t colleges &
univ]sities no l;g] c af=d to
hire piano tun]s on a full"t1
sal>i$ basis4 ,9 ! home1 !
piano is no l;g] ! c5t] (
family 5t]ta9;t4 ,busi;s
exp5ses s* z transporta;n >e
hi<4
,j z ,we/]n ,union
telegraphy has giv5 way to
hi<-spe$ comput]s1 piano tun+
is giv+ way to m viable types
( jobs s* z m$ical & legal
transcrip;n "<9 my case">1
comput] programm+1 r1l e/ate1
m>ket+1 bank+1 t1*+1 law1
m$ic9e1 sci;e1 etc4 ,^! >e
made possible "? new #gb
te*nologies & *ang+ attitudes
ab bl;s4
,_m rehabilita;n c\nselors
advise cli5ts ag/ c>e]s 9 tun+
on ! basis ( ! numb] ( p :o
return to !m = re-tra9+4
,s1 3sid] a c>e] z a piano
te*nician4 ,3sid] x c>e;lly1
?\<4
,improv$ ,transit
,s]vice = ! ,bl ,-
,a ,r1l ,possibil;y
,by ,oral ,o4 ,mill]
,na;nal ,repres5tative
,rec5tly ! ,u4,s4 ,de"p;t (
,transporta;n publi%$ a notice
9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] to ! e6ect
t x is 3sid]+ ! advisabil;y (
am5d+ xs regula;ns reg>d+
,f$]ally assi/$ mass transit
s]vices4 ,! propos$ regula;n
wd require ! op]ators ( s*
s]vices to provide #gc
addi;nal a3ommoda;ns to1 am;g
o!r1 visually impair$ p z a "p
( s]vice to ! g5]al public4 ,!
,de"p;t has reque/$ views &
9put f 9t]e/$ "pies1 & ^?
com;ts %d 2 submitt$ to !
,de"p;t by ,decemb] #cj1
#aihg4
,let me emphasize t ? reque/
= 9put relates to a3ommoda;ns
on s]vice t is available to !
g5]al public4 ,x does n relate
to ! special s]vice sy/ems
e/abli%$ to provide
transporta;n to h&icapp$ p :o
>e physically 9capable ( us+
ma9l9e s]vices4
,? is an unp>allel$
opportun;y to provide ?"\;l
su7es;ns z to a3ommoda;ns t wd
truly by help;l4 ,possible
a3ommoda;ns m5;n$ by ! notice
9clude ! v]bal ann\nce;t (
/ops1 ! v]bal id5tifica;n (
di6]5t buses #gd
"e 9 !
same >ea at ! same "t">1 &
communica;n z to : buses use
specific /ops4 ,i am sure t
,brl ,=um r1d]s c ?9k ( o!r
possible a3ommoda;ns ,- s* z
bett] id5tifica;n ( bus /ops1
m specific 9=ma;n by teleph"o
z to ! exact loca;n ( /ops or
transf] po9ts1 grt]
availabil;y ( a3essible 9=ma;n
3c]n+ r\tes & s*$ules1 etc4
,any"o :o wd l to h a pr9t
copy ( ! =mal notice or a
cassette copy "!( may obta9 x
by call+ ! ,,acb ,na;nal
,(fice at #a-#hjj-#dbd-#hfff
"<#c3#jj to #e3#cj ,p4,m41
,mon"d "? ,fri"d">4 ,al?
com;ts may1 ( c\rse1 2
submitt$ directly to ! ,de"p;t
( ,transporta;n1 x wd 2
pref]able = !m to 2 r\t$ "? !
,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice by
,decemb] #ae s !y c 2 #ge
submitt$ z "p ( a packet to !
,de"p;t4 ,yr com;ts &
recomm5da;ns %d ref] to
,notice #hg-#ai & may 2
submitt$ 9 lr =m1 9asm* z =m
is n z important z 3t5t4
,ag1 ? is an opportun;y to
provide su7es;ns ab possible
ways to improve ! public
transporta;n s]vice t impacts
on ! lives ( ?\s&s ( bl &
visually impair$ p 9 ? c.try e
"d4
,,afb ,sponsors ,essay
,3te/
,! ,am]ican ,f.da;n = ! ,bl
has ann\nc$ x w aw>d @s#a1jjj
to w9n]s ( an essay 3te/ = bl
& visually impair$ p on 8,my
,exp]i;es at a ,compreh5sive
,resid5tial ,rehabilita;n
,c5t]40 ,top prize is @s#djj2
second prize is @s#bej2 #gf
?ird1 @s#bjj2 f\r?1 @s#ajj2
fif?1 @s#ej4 ,5tries w 2 judg$
by a panel ( rehabilita;n
pr(es.nals & 3sum]s4
,= purposes ( ! 3te/1 a
8compreh5sive resid5tial
rehabilita;n c5t]0 is def9$ z
an ag5cy t (f]s bl p a full
range ( s]vices1 9clud+
resid5tial facilities4
,3te/ applicants >e ask$ to
assess ! value ( _! exp]i;es1
9clud+ ! advantages ( rcvg
s]vices :ile 9 resid;e at !
rehabilita;n c5t]4 ,su7es;ns =
improve;t may 2 not$1 s9ce !
purpose ( ! 3te/ is to help
id5tify /r5g?s & w1k;ses 9
exi/+ tra9+ s]vices & to sp>k
3/ructive su7es;ns = improv+
^? s]vices4
,3te/ d1dl9e is ,febru>y #a1
#aihh1 & w9n]s w 2 ann\nc$ 9 !
spr+4 ,essays %d n exce$
#a1jjj ^ws or f\r d\ble- #gg
spac$ typewritt5 pages4
,5tries or reque/s = m
9=ma;n %d g to ,g]ald ,mill]1
,director1 ,na;nal ,s]vices 9
,rehabilita;n & ,employ;t1
,am]ican ,f.da;n = ! ,bl1 #ae
;,w4 #afth ,/reet1 ,new ,york1
,,ny #ajjaa2 "<#bab"> #fbj-
#bjcg4
,"h & ,"!
,by ,elizabe? ;,m4
,l5non
,f ,! ,slate "<,l\isiana
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl">3 ,? pa/
summ] ?irte5 /ud5ts & five
/aff memb]s f ! ,l\isiana
,s*ool = ! ,visually ,impair$
sp5t two weeks at !
,bl9d9/itute 9 ,wurzburg1
,g]_m1 z "p ( ,op]a;n ,cross
,sis ago4 ,dur+ ! spr+ ( ?
ye>1 a doz5 /ud5ts & /aff
memb]s f ,g]_m visit$ ! ,baton
,r\ge s*ool = ?ree weeks4
,hiian villages1
museums1 & ca/les4 ,al 9clud$
0 a trip to ,au/ria1 ) a visit
to ! ,ea/ ,g]man bord]4 ,?
project 0 privately fund$ by !
,baton ,r\ge & ,new ,orl1ns
busi;s communities4 "9"9"9 ,a
jo9t ,l\isiana ,h\se & ,s5ate
,h1l? & ,welf>e ,committee
rec5tly reject$ a propos$ ban
on cig>ette sales 9 _m gov]n;t
build+s &1 al;g ) x1 ! idea (
sett+ aside designat$ smok+
>1s 9 c]ta9 /ate build+s4 ,!
lawmak]s sid$ ) bl #gi
busi;sm5 :o op]ate v5d+
facilities4 ,! v5dors came to
! ,committee meet+ to oppose !
cig>ette ban1 3t5d+ t :ile x
wd cause !m f9ancial h>d%ip1 x
wd n det] smok+4 ,! ,gov]nor /
has ! au?or;y to ov]ride !
deci.n1 b t is r>ely d"o4
,myrtle ,pa91 an active
memb] ( ! ,florida ,c\ncil (
,citiz5s ) ,l[ ,vi.n1 &
,presid5t ( ! ,florida ,c\ncil
( ! ,bl's ,manatee *apt]1 has
be5 "nd ,\t/&+ ,lio;s ( ! ,ye>
= #aihg by ! ,brad5ton ,lio;s
,club4 ,%e has be5 cr$it$ ) m
?an #ajj h\rs ( project "w = !
club4
,f ,opportun;y "<,na;nal
,9du/ries = ! ,bl">3 ,s]vices
& activities 9 ! na;n's
capital : >e ( "picul> 9t]e/
to bl p & ^? ) sev]e visual
impair;t h be5 compil$ 9to a
h&y booklet issu$ by ! #hj
,columbia ,li| e re/aurants t h m5us
9 brl1 *ur*es (f]+ t\rs 9 :
guides describe special
f1tures1 & de"p;t /ores t
provide %opp+ assi/.e4 ,am;g
,f$]al ,gov]n;t build+s ":
t\rs may 2 >rang$1 or : f1ture
h&s-on 4plays1 >e ! ,bur1u (
,5grav+ & ,pr9t+1 ,f$]al
,bur1u ( ,9ve/iga;n1 ,na;nal
,air & ,space ,ag5cy1 ,supreme
,c\rt1 ,:ite ,h\se1 & !
,capitol4 ,_m monu;ts &
museums >e al 9clud$ 9 !
publica;n4 ,= fur!r 9=ma;n1
3tact ,columbia ,li | ge-pr9t items4 ,a
complete package ( #ad %eets
co/s @s#ab4ie4 ,9dividual
categories1 available at @s4
#ih p] %eet1 9clude3 cann$
fruits2 s\ps2 cakes2 fro/+s &
bak+ items2 spices2 b"eages2
d9n]s2 jams1 jellies &
gelat9s2 cann$ vegetables2
baby foods2 3di;ts & salad
dress+s2 cann$ m1ts2 c]1ls2 &
lun*eon m1ts & *eeses4
,d\glas ,lee1 #ajgf ,ruge
,/reet ,n4,w41 ,salem1 ,,or
#igcjd1 (f]s s"eal items =
sale1 9clud+ brl cal5d>s =
#aihh ) holi"ds & ,scriptures1
brl & pr9t play+ c>ds1 & brl &
pr9t p9o*le c>ds4 ,write hm =
details4
,am]ican ,!rmo=m ,corpora;n
has 5h.ed xs ,compu,dot #hb
l9e ( comput] brl pap] ) !
addi;n ( an #h #a_/#b-by-#aa-
9* size4 ,? new size is id1l =
use 9 ?ree-hole b9d]s & is
g5]ally a ll less cumb]"s to
h&le4 ,= fur!r 9=ma;n or =
,compu,dot samples1 3tact
,am]ican ,!rmo=m ,corpora;n1
#bcaa ,trav]s ,av5ue1 ,c;y (
,comm]ce1 ,,ca #ijjdj4
,= a full descrip;n " ( ! ,r1d+ ,c5t]
cab9et1 : holds yr talk+ book
ma*9e & tape play] at >m*air
or b$ hei #ifb-#jahe4
,,vital "<,visually ,impair$
,talk ,ab ,life"> is an any"t
talk-l9e : provides a free
s]vice to ! visually impair$
commun;y4 ,,vital 0 organiz$ &
is /a6$ by ! visually impair$
commun;y & is (f]$ z an #hc
opportun;y = p to call & talk
ab :at is go+ on 9 _! lives4
,,vital wd 5joy meet+ y6 ,call
any "d1 any "t3 #a-#hjj-#cbc-
#hdhe2 9 ,cali=nia call #a-
#hjj-#ebb-#hdhe4
,associa;n = ,bl ,a?letes
"<,,usaba"> has select$ ,dr4
,rog] ,neppl ( ,"egre51
,colorado1 to ! posi;n (
,executive ,director4 ,dr4
,neppl1 :o has an ext5sive
backgr.d 9 $uca;n & sports
adm9i/ra;n1 w assume 8 duties
on ,janu>y #a1 #aihh1 & w
op]ate f ! newly e/abli%$
,,usaba na;nal (fice 9
,colorado ,spr+s4 ,! address (
! (fice is3 #cc ,nor? ,9/itute
,/reet1 ,colorado ,spr+s1 ,,co
#hjijc4
,pacific ,gas @& ,electric
,company is 9/all+ special
m>k+s on ranges1 ov5s1 & o!r
appli.es s t bl & sie/ ,,pg@&,e cu/om] s]vice
(fice4
,hav+ h] w1v+ curr5tly on
exhibit at ! ,libr>y ( ,3gress
9 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c41 is j "o (
_m honors t h come to ,p5elope
,/r\ss]1 a #gi-ye>-old #he
,st4 ,l\is woman :o has be5 bl
= =ty ye>s4 ,9 ! liv+ room (
h] home >e f\r looms1 reports
,! ,miss\ri ,*ronicle1 ea* ( :
%e has ?r1d$ h]f ) a di6]5t
project ,- f a f9e :ite
patt]n$ ,/> ( ,be?lehem sc>f
to a /urdi]1 turquoise &
purple drap]y w1ve4 ,%e al
passes al;g h] skill to o!rs1
t1*+ w1v+ to bo? bl & sitz ,brl & ,l[
,vi.n ,wat*es4 ,! company w al
s]vice & repair all ,silvana
wat*es1 w>rant$ = "o ye>4
,call toll-free #a-#hjj-#dfh-
#dghi "4
,james ;,g4 ,*&l] & ,voice
,9dex+ = ! ,bl #hf
"<,college ,p>k1 ,,md"> h made
x possible = ,,ls@&,s ,gr\p1
,9c41 to provide xs #aihg-#hh
catalog on voice-9dex$
cassettes ,- z well z 9 l>ge-
pr9t4 ,record$ on two ,c#ij
cassettes at #ae_/#af ips41 !
catalog is 9t5d$ = use ) a
two-spe$1 f\r-track play] &
3ta9s ov] #cej aids & devices
( specific 9t]e/ to p :o >e bl
or visually impair$4 ,3tact
,,ls@&,s ,gr\p1 ,9c41 ,p4,o4
,box #fgc1 ,nor?brook1 ,,il
#fjjfe2 toll-free1 #a-#hjj-
#dfh-#dghi4
,! ,jewi% ,brl ,9/itute (
,am]ica has rec5tly publi%$ an
,5gli% transla;n ( ! five
books ( ,moses "<,torah"> 9
l>ge-pr9t = visually impair$
r1d]s4 ,publi%$ 9 five #i-by-
#ab-9* spiral-b.d volumes1 ?
l>ge-pr9t ,torah is n[
available free to #hg
9dividuals :o >e unable to r1d
/&>d size type4 ,3tact3 ,jewi%
,brl ,9/itute ( ,am]ica1 #aaj
;,e4 #cjth ,/reet1 ,new ,york1
,,ny #ajjaf2 "<#bab"> #hhi-
#bebe4
,9 ,june #aihf1 ! ,h[e
,press ( ,p]k9s ,s*ool = ! ,bl
produc$ ,p]k9s ,brlr ,no4
#age1jjj4
,9t]na;nal ,4abl$ ,m>ket+
,associates ann\nces xs ,amway
,products catalog collec;n =
#aihg-#hh is n[ available4 ,!
lit]ature & cassette por;ns c
2 pur*as$ sep>ately or tgr4 ,!
cassette por;n is updat$
annually free ( *>ge = bo?
,,idma cu/om]s & 4tributors4
,) yr pur*ase1 y w rcv a free
subscrip;n to ! qu>t]ly
cassette newslr4 ,= fur!r
9=ma;n1 3tact ,jack ;,h4
,morgan1 ,9t]na;nal ,4abl$
,m>ket+ ,associates1 #hh
#dch ,cypress ,/reet1
,lehi #cgg-#dfej4
,bl p 9 develop+ c.tries ne$
& want ,5gli% brl & cassette
r1d+ matt]4 ,y c help at no
co/ to y1 & ) v ll "t
9volve;t4 ,if 9t]e/$ 9 help+
or 9 rcvg mat]ial1 pl1se write
9 brl or cassette3 ,janell
,pet]son1 #cjc ,h>v>d ,av5ue1
;,e41 ,apt4 #cjb1 ,s1ttle1
,,wa #ihajb4
,pres5ts ,to ,g1 ,p4,o4 ,box
#ejcd1 ,vanc\v]1 ,,wa #ihffh1
(f]s a s]ies ( new $uca;nal1
magnetic games specifically
design$ = ! bl & visually
impair$1 yet equally playable
) sie ,tic ,tac ,toe1
,tic ,tac ,plus1 two /yles (
,solitaire1 *eck]s1 *ess1 ) m
to come4 ,write ! company =
complete 9=ma;n4 #hi
,>ti/s ) a 4abil;y >e 9vit$
to 5t] _! >t"ws 9 ! #beth
,annual ,si/] ,k5ny ,9/itute
,9t]na;nal ,>t ,%[ by ,4abl$
,>ti/s4 ,>t"ws %d 2 s5t to !
,si/] ,k5ny ,9/itute 9
,m9n1polis no lat] ?an
,febru>y #bh1 #aihh4 ,! >t %[
w 2 held f ,april #ae to ,may
#ac1 #aihh4 ,any >ti/ ) a
physical or m5tal 4abil;y :
limits "o or m major life
activities is eligible to 5t]
up to two pieces ( >t4 ,ca%
prizes w 2 aw>d$ to >t"ws
judg$ be/ 9 _! category4
,>ti/s 9t]e/$ 9 5try =ms or
fur!r 9=ma;n may 3tact3 ,>t
,%[1 ,public ,rela;ns ,de"p;t1
,si/] ,k5ny ,9/itute1 #hjj
;,e4 #bhth ,/reet at ,*icago
,av5ue1 ,m9n1polis1 ,,mn
#eedjg2 "<#fab"> #hfc-#ddhb4
,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4's ,columbia
,li| e 5c\rag$
to apply4 ,sal>ies >e
comm5surate ) applicants'
skills & exp]i;e4 ,= fur!r
9=ma;n1 =w>d a resume or 3tact
,mrs4 ,!resa ;,n4 ,travis1
,director ( ,rehabilita;n
,s]vices1 ,columbia ,li | #dfb-#bijj4
#ia
,,acb ,(fic]s &
,directors
,presid5t3 ,dr4 ,otis ;,h4
,/eph5s1 #bjba ,kemp]
,lane1 ,s4,w41 ,knoxville1
;,,tn #cgibj
,f/ ,vice ,presid5t3 ,paul
,$w>ds1 #agj ,n4,e4 #abc
,/reet1 ,nor? ,miami1 ,,fl
#ccafa
,second ,vice ,presid5t3
,*>les ,hodge1 #aaca ;,s4
,=e/ ,drive1 ,>l+ton1 ,,va
#bbbjd
,secret>y3 ,elizabe? ;,m4
,l5non1 #adjj ;,n4 ,drake
,road1 ,apt4 #bah1
,kalamazoo1 ,,mi #dijjg
,tr1sur]3 ,le,roy ,saund]s1
,box #bdjbj1 ,oklahoma
,c;y1 ,,ok #gcabd
#ib
,mi*ael ,by+ton1 #gjf
,bu*anan1 ,topeka1 ,,ks
#fffjf
,rob]t ,campbell1 #bec
,/"owall ,road1 ,b]keley1
,,ca #idgje
,brian ,*>lson1 #ab ,riv]side
,/reet1 ,apt4 #a-#b1
,wat]t[n1 ,,ma #jbagb
,adrian ,de ,blaey1 #ccdj ;,n4
#egth ,/reet1 ,milwaukee1
,,wi #ecbaf
,c>la ,frankl91 #adh ,nor?
,v]non ,av5ue1 ,l\isville1
,,ky #djbjf
,grant ,mack "<,imm ,pa/
,presid5t">1 #aci ,ea/
,s\? ,temple1 ,suite
#ejjj1 ,salt ,lake ,c;y1
,,ut #hdaaa
,durw>d ;,k4 ,mc,daniel1 #idfh
,s++ ,quail ,drive1 ,au/91
,,tx #ghgeh
#ic
,patricia ,price1 #fjj ;,n4
,alabama ,/reet1 ,t[] #b1
,apt4 #bajb1 ,9dianapolis1
,,in #dfbjd
,m4,j4 ,s*mitt1 #ebh ,des
,pla9es ,av5ue1 ,apt4
#b,a1 ,=e/ ,p>k1 ,,il
#fjacj
,dick ,seif]t1 #ajbc ,scott
,/reet1 ,no4 ;,f1 ,ll
,rock1 ,,ar #gbbjb
,paul ,v]n]1 #geje ,rob9dale
,road1 ,tampa1 ,,fl #ccfai
,3tribut+ ,$itors ,- ,!
,brl ,=um3
,elizabe? ;,m4 ,l5non1 #adjj
;,n4 ,drake ,road1 ,apt4 #bah1
,kalamazoo1 ,,mi #dijjg
,ka?le5 ,megiv]n1 #gaac ,=t
,hunt ,road1 ,alex&ria1 ,,va
#bbcjg
#id
,,acb ,bo>d (
,publica;ns
,*ri/oph] ,gray1 ,*airman1
#iad ,bor&a1 _?#d1 ,m.ta9
,view1 ,,ca #idjdj
,billie ,j1n ,hill1 #ehcg ,old
,canton ,road1 ,jackson1
,,ms #cibag
,deborah ,k5drick1 #bhai
,victoria ,av5ue1
,c9c9nati1 ,,oh #debjh
,c>ol ,mc,c>l1 #gce #bast
,place1 ;,n4 ;,w41 ,salem1
,,or #igcjd
,phyllis ,/]n1 #aagh ;,s4
,k5ilwor?1 ,oak ,p>k1 ,,il
#fjcjd
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