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     ,presid5t's ,message
      ,by ,otis ,/eph5s

  ,at ! 2g9n+ ( #aihi ,i am
pl1s$ to report t ! ,am]ican
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl 3t9ues to
build = ! future4 ,we / face
/]n f9ancial *all5ges & 3t9ue
to ne$ m active "picipa;n by
l>g] numb]s ( \r memb]s1 b we
>e mak+ solid progress 9
advanc+ ! opportunities ( bl &
visually impair$ ,am]icans4
  ,at \r mid-ye> meet+ 9
,ri*mond on ,janu>y #ad1 !
,bo>d ( ,directors adopt$ a
budget provid+1 am;g o!r ?+s1
=3 funds to help defray
exp5ses 9curr$ by s*ol>%ip
recipi5ts 9 att5d+ ! na;nal
3v5;n2 fur!r debt retire;t2 a
new "p-"t secret>y = ! ,na;nal
,(fice2 & a mode/ 9cr1se 9
/aff sal>ies4 ,to a*ieve a
bal.ed budget1 ! ,bo>d      #g
sub/antially cut xs [n travel
alloca;n & po/pon$ fur!r
program & /aff expan.n4 ,we
wd1 ( c\rse1 l ! process (
re/ora;n to move m rapidly4
,/1 we >e pl1s$ t \r new gr[?
is 3t9u+ & t x is bas$ on m
div]sifi$ s\rces ( 9come4
  ,9 ? 3nec;n1 ,i want to ?ank
all 9dividuals & a6iliates :o
h 3tribut$1 ov] & abv ! pay;t
( annual dues1 to ! ongo+
support ( ,,acb4 ,yr g5]\s
commit;ts ( "t1 tal5t1 & ef=t
z well z m"oy >e vital to \r
organiza;n4 ,! future ( ,,acb
dep5ds on \r 3c]t$ & su/a9$
commit;t4
  ,) ! 9cr1s$ activ;y t
typically "*izes a new na;nal
adm9i/ra;n1 we m/ ma9ta9 &
9cr1se \r visibil;y 9
,wa%+ton4 ,f ! /ate;ts ( _m
na;nal l1d]s "<9clud+
,presid5t ,bu%">1 we c      #h
expect $uca;n to 2come a m
important na;nal prior;y4 ,if
? o3urs1 x w re9=ce ! ne$ = \r
active "picipa;n 9 repres5t+ !
9t]e/s ( bl & visually impair$
/ud5ts4 ,? 9cludes n only
help+ to %ape na;nal programs1
b 9cr1s+ s*ol>%ips & advocat+
vigor\sly = hi<] /&>ds ( brl
9/ruc;n4 ,! $uca;nal e/abli%;t
9 ? c.try m/ come to "u/& &
appreciate t ! abil;y to r1d &
write brl is z ess5tial to bl
/ud5ts z pr9t r1d+ & writ+
skills >e to si<t$ /ud5ts4 ,!
same academic require;ts &
/&>ds t apply to pr9t 9/ruc;n
%d apply to ! t1*+ ( brl4 ,t
simple1 /rai<t-=w>d message m/
2 he>d & act$ ^u if ! next
g5]a;n ( bl p 9 ? c.try is to
5joy any?+ approa*+ equal;y (
$uca;nal opportun;y4 ,!
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl is
/r;gly committ$ to ?        #i
goal4 ,x is vitally important
t we foll[ "? on a firm
commit;t to equal;y ( $uca;nal
opportun;y = bl & visually
impair$ p4
  ,o!r goals ( \r organiza;n1
9clud+ s* >1s z employ;t1 =
example1 >e equally important4
,9 a p]iod ( relative
prosp];y1 :5 _m 9dividuals >e
n directly exp]i5c+ ! pa9 &
fru/ra;n t come ) d5ial (
opportun;y1 x is n easy to
ma9ta9 ! ne$$ level ( commit;t
to ! goals ( organiza;ns l
,,acb4 ,b di6icult or n1 !
task m/ 2 p]=m$4 ,t is \r
*all5ge z responsible memb]s (
? organiza;n4 ,we _c af=d !
luxury ( complac5cy4 ,)\t "q1
we h 3tribut$ grtly to !
adv.e;t ( legal "rs s9ce !
mid-#aifj's4 ,ef=ts al;g ^!
l9es m/1 ( c\rse1 3t9ue4 ,b n[
& 9 ! imm future1 ,i am    #aj
3v9c$ t \r grte/ ef=t m/ 2
devot$ to ! adv.e;t (
practical1 tangible
opportunities = bl p]sons to
"picipate fully & e6ectively 9
society4 ,? 2g9s ) $uca;n ,- n
only at ! ele;t>y & second>y
levels1 b 9 ! colleges1
univ]sities1 te*nical &
voca;nal s*ools1 & adult
$uca;n classes z well4
  ,dur+ ! pa/ s"eal mon?s1 a
numb] ( ,brl ,=um r1d]s h %>$
id1s ) me reg>d+ ,,acb's
programs1 priorities1 & goals4
,"s ( ! po9ts emphasiz$ 9 ?
8,presid5t's ,message0 reflect
3c]ns rais$ 9 ^! communica;ns4
,i urge all ( y to 5gage 9 ?
dialogue ) me & ) o!r ,(fic]s
& ,directors4 ,take an active
"p 9 %ap+ ! future ( \r grt
na;nal organiza;n4

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  ,well1 ! elec;n is ov]1 all
! ballots >e c.t$1 & ! next
,presid5tial campaign won't
/>t = at l1/ a c\ple ( weeks4
,s ? is a natural "t to look
to ! new ,3gress & ! 9com+
,adm9i/ra;n4 ,:at w ^! 8new
kids on ! block0 2 l8 ,:at
sorts ( issues a6ect+ p )
4abilities is ! #ajast ,3gress
likely to address8
  ,f/1 ( c\rse1 :5 4cuss+ !
#ajast ,3gress1 we m/ note t
,s5ator ,l[ell ,weick] "<;,r41
,,ct"> w 2 sorely miss$4
,s5ator ,weick] has be5 a grt
advocate = p ) 4abilities1 &
we >e n likely to f9d s* a
p[];l fr 9 ! ne> future4   #ab
  ,! gd news is t ,s5ator ,tom
,h>k9 "<;,d41 ,,ia"> has
9dicat$ 8 3t9u$ commit;t to
programs a6ect+ p :o >e 4abl$4
,he w demon/rate ? commit;t by
reta9+ *airman%ip ( !
,subcommittee on ! ,h&icapp$1
& 9 addi;n1 he w *air !
,appropria;ns ,subcommittee =
,labor1 ,h1l? & ,human
,s]vices & ,$uca;n1 a v key
posi;n 9 det]m9+ fund+ level =
special $uca;n & rehabilita;n4
  ,z we g to press1 ! picture
on ! ,h\se side is a ll m
muddl$1 ) _m committee
assign;ts / n made4 ,s x's h>d
to "k :e!r ,repres5tative
,major ,[5s "<;,d41 ,,ny"> w
rema9 9 8 posi;n z ,*air ( !
,subcommittee on ,select
,$uca;n4
  ,on ! issues1 we alr "k t "!
w 2 a 3t9u$ pu% = ! ,am]icans
) ,4abilities ,act1 & t    #ac
is likely to 2come a major
focus4 ,! 4cre;n>y programs "u
! ,$uca;n ( ! ,h&icapp$ ,act
>e set = reau?oriza;n1 & !
9dica;ns >e t a lot ( att5;n w
2 pd to ^! programs ? "t >.d4
,^! provi.ns 9clude fund+ =
d1f-bl s]vices & m"oy =
p]sonnel prep>a;n "<special
$uca;n t1*]s">4
  ,! ,legislative ,"w+ ,gr\p
"<: 9cludes ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil
( ! ,bl"> is al "w+ on a
project relat$ to "w 49c5tives
cr1t$ by ! curr5t ,social
,secur;y laws1 & "! is likely
to 2 "s activ;y by ? gr\p 9 t
>ea ( 9t]e/4
  ,:at ab ! new ,adm9i/ra;n8
,well1 we "k t ,secret>y
,cavazos w rema9 at ! h1d ( !
,de"p;t ( ,$uca;n1 b z we g to
press1 "! is no ^w on :o w h1d
! ,(fice ( ,special ,$uca;n &
,rehabilitative ,s]vices   #ad
"<,,os]s"> or :o mi<t 2 ! new
,commis.n] ( ! ,rehabilita;n
,s]vices ,adm9i/ra;n4 ,"! is
"s hope >.d ,wa%+ton t ! ,bu%
,adm9i/ra;n w 2 m pragmatic &
less ideological ?an ! ,r1gan
p h be51 : %d make life "s:at
easi] = 4abil;y "rs advocates4
,b ! big "q1 ( c\rse1 is :e!r
,madele9e ,w w rema9 9 h]
curr5t "<or "s o!r top level">
posi;n4
  ,despite ! "qs1 "s ?+s rema9
fairly c]ta94 ,! deficit : has
built up ov] ! la/ ei<t ye>s
3t9ues to dom9ate ! sc5e1 &
fur!r co/-cutt+ w likely 2 hi<
on ! ag5da 9 ,wa%+ton 9 com+
mon?s4 ,b ) ! ,presid5t-,elect
adamantly refus+ to look at
possible tax 9cr1ses "<t's "r3
r1d 8 lips">1 & ) _m dome/ic
programs alr cut to ! b"o1 "!
>e def9ite h>d "ts ah1d z we
/ru7le to exp& ,- or1 at   #ae
! v l1/1 to protect ,- special
$uca;n & rehabilita;n
programs1 :ile we try to meet
! gr[+ ne$s ) %r9k+ doll>s4

   ,news ,briefs f ! ,,acb
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  ,am;g ! 9t]na;nal dignit>ies
:o visit$ ! ,,acb ,na;nal
,(fice rec5tly 0 ,ms4 ,baldir
,v]ma1 ,"u-,secret>y = !
,m9i/ry ( ,welf>e ( ! na;n (
,9dia4 ,:ile ,i am "s:at
famili> ) ! $uca;n &
rehabilita;n sy/ems available
to bl p 9 _m =eign c.tries1 af
4cuss+ sy/ems 9 ! ,unit$
,/ates ) (ficials f develop+
na;ns ,i am alw rem9d$ anew (
h[ =tunate we >e 9 ? c.try4 ,i
wi% x 7 possible = ! ,am]ican
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl to honor   #af
! reque/s f ev5 half ( !
des]v+ bl 9dividuals &
organiza;ns ( bl p f develop+
na;ns :o ask = assi/.e ( v>i\s
types4
  ,we want to take ?
opportun;y to ?ank ! doz5s (
,,acb memb]s "?\t ! c.try :o
s]v$ z monitors ( ! ,wall
,/reet ,report broadca/s4 ,!
project is to 2 rep1t$ dur+
#aihi 9 ev5 m cities4 ,we >e
ask+ any"o :o may 2 9t]e/$ 9
s]v+ z a monitor to 3tact
,/ephanie ,coop] 9 ! ,,acb
,na;nal ,(fice "<toll-free1
#a-#hjj-#dbd-#hfff">4 ,s]v+ z
a monitor 9volves li/5+ to a
small numb] ( broadca/s at
specific "ts or a specific
/a;n dur+ a specific week1 &
record+ a few facts ab ea*
broadca/ on a cassette provid$
by ! project4 ,s]v+ z a
volunte] monitor = only    #ag
a few m9utes = "o week ,- or
two weeks at mo/ ,- is an
excell5t way to ?ank ,d[ ,j"os
@& ,co41 publi%]s ( ,! ,wall
,/reet ,j\rnal & ,wall ,/reet
,report1 = ! significant
3tribu;n x w 2 mak+ to !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl 9
#aihi4
  ,dur+ m* ( ! la/ qu>t] (
#aihh1 ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( !
,bl 0 =tunate to h rcvd !
volunte] s]vices ( ,miss
,raphaele ,pecqu]aux ( ,p>is1
,fr.e4 ,raphaele1 :o lo/ h]
rema9+ si<t a few ye>s ago1
has rec5tly pass$ ! =mal
exam9a;n por;n ( ! require;ts
= admis.n to ! ,b> z an
attorney 9 ,fr.e4 ,%e is n[
s]v+ ! 9t]n%ips requir$ by !
,fr5* legal sy/em4 ,:ile s]v+
an 9t]n%ip 9 ! ,,acb ,na;nal
,(fice1 %e le>n$ m ?an %e "e
?"\ possible ab ! "rs (    #ah
h&icapp$ p 9 ? c.try & ! legal
basis = mo/ ( \r s]vice &
b5efit programs4 ,%e is n[
s]v+ an 9t]n%ip ) a ,wa%+ton1
,d4,c41 law firm : specializes
9 9t]na;nal law1 ! >ea (
specializa;n : %e hopes to
5t]4 ,! 3solida;n ( ! ,europ1n
,economic ,commun;y "<or
8,common ,m>ket0"> is s*$ul$
to 2 complet$ by #aiib1 & %e
hopes to play an active role 9
! develop;t ( ! 5orm\sly
complex economic & legal
agree;ts ne$$ to a3ompli% !
goals ( ! 3solida;n4 ,^? ( u
:o met & "w$ ) ,raphaele 7
deli<t$ by h] p]sonal;y & s5se
( humor1 & we 7 g5u9ely
impress$ by h] desire to le>n1
h] will+;s to "w l;g & h>d on
ev5 dull tasks1 & h] v]satil;y
9 adju/+ to rapidly *ang+
circum/.es4
  ,we want to ?ank all (   #ai
! ,,acb memb]s & frs :o
respond$ to ! lr f ,,acb
,presid5t ,otis ,/eph5s ask+ =
f9ancial 3tribu;ns 9 #aihh &
pl$g$ 3tribu;ns dur+ #aihi4 ,=
! 9=ma;n ( ^? few prospective
donors :o "q$ ! app>5t co/ ( !
8,wond];l ,week5d 9 ,wa%+ton10
! major items ,- transporta;n
& hotel lodg+ ,- >e 2+ donat$
to ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl
z sweep/akes prizes4 ,al? !
draw+ = ! sweep/akes w h tak5
place by ! "t ? issue ( ,!
,brl ,=um is 4tribut$1 any"o
:o has n yet made a 3tribu;n
&_/or pl$ge is urg$ to d s
dur+ ! f/ qu>t] ( #aihi4
  ,und\bt$ly "o ( ! major
legislative ?ru/s ( #aihi w 2
! ,am]icans ) ,4abilities
,act4 ,x 0 rec5tly my pl1sure
z a memb] ( ! ,task ,=ce on !
,"rs & ,emp[];t ( ,p )
,4abilities to "picipate   #bj
9 a =um = ! =mula;n (
legislative /rategies = #aihi4
,i am pl1s$ to report1 al1 t
dur+ a brief+ 3duct$ on
,capitol ,hill rec5tly1
,s5ator ,tom ,h>k9 "<;,d41
,,ia"> ann\nc$ t he has agre$
to s]ve z ,*airman ( ! ,s5ate
,committee on ! ,h&icapp$1 & t
he plans to d "ey?+ possible
to fill ! %oes ( ,s5ator
,l[ell ,weick] ( ,3necticut1
:o lo/ 8 bid = re-elec;n4 ,=
_m ye>s1 ,s5ator ,weick] has
be5 a /r;g & \tspok5 advocate
= ! "rs ( 4abl$ p4
  ,z ,i 5t]$ a bank ne> !
,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice a few
weeks ago1 a man :o 0 ab to
l1ve /epp$ aside politely1 p]h
^u see+ my l;g cane4 ,z ,i
pass$ hm on my way to !
tell]'s w9d[1 he %\t$ t "s?+
_h be5 8v close40 ,i !n he>d !
bank manag]1 sp1k+         #ba
rapidly 9to ! teleph"o 9 h]
4t9ctive ,portuguese a35t1
giv+ a descrip;n ( a man
dress$ 9 a busi;s suit & c>ry+
a briefcase4 ,^u my return to
! (fice1 a visitor m5;n$ t "!
7 s"eal police c>s p>k$ >.d !
bank4 ,we !n he>d t ! bank _h
clos$ foll[+ an attempt$
ro2]y4 ,! plot ?ick5$ ev5 m :5
! p>k+ g>age att5dant report$
t a man _h be5 se5 e>li] t afn
runn+ f ! bank2 t he _h dropp$
a gun on ! sidewalk1 pick$ x
up1 & 3t9u$ on \ ( si<t4 ,!
bank manag] told me ! next
morn+ t a well-dress$ man _h
be5 direct$ to h] desk !
previ\s afn2 t he h&$ h] a
note tell+ h] he 0 >m$ &
direct+ h] to op5 ! vault )\t
sett+ (f an al>m2 t ^u r1d+ !
note1 %e _h act$ l %e cd n
"u/& x 2c ( h] ,portuguese
backgr.d2 t 9 h] ?icke/    #bb
a35t %e _h ask$ hm if he want$
a ,wa%+ton ,r$sk9s football or
to 2 direct$ to ! p]sonnel
(fice2 & t h] n]ve _h alm
brok5 j 2f ! wd-be ro2]1 :o by
t "t _h be5 9 ! bank = s"eal
m9utes1 decid$ 9 fru/ra;n to
l1ve4 ,s9ce ! ro2] _h be5
communicat+ quietly ) only !
bank manag]1 n"o ( ! o!r
employees knew t an attempt$
ro2]y 0 9 progress ,- t is1
until ! ro2] %\t$ 9 ang] at !
bank manag] f ! front door &
/epp$ aside to all[ a tall man
) a l;g :ite cane to 5t] !
bank4 ,"!'s n"e a dull "d >.d
! ,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice6






                           #bc
     #aihi ,,acb ,na;nal
           ,3v5;n3
    ,virg9ia1 ,a ,t\ri/'s
           ,deli<t
    ,by ,rob]t ;,j4 ,aco/a
        ,na;nal ,3v5;n
         ,coord9ator

  ,alr 9 e>ly #aihi1 plans >e
well "u way = ! #bhth annual
3v5;n ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( !
,bl1 to 2 held 9 ,ri*mond1
,virg9ia1 ! week ( ,july #a-
#h4 ,? >ticle w focus prim>ily
^u ! num]\s t\r opportunities
: ! ,t\r ,committee1 *air$ by
,,acb ,bo>d memb] ,pat ,b1ttie
( ,virg9ia1 is >rang+ "?\t
3v5;n week4
  ,pl1se plan to come e>ly to
,ri*mond4 ,3v5;n week w kick
(f on ,june #cj1 ) a t\r to
hi/oric ,williamsburg4 ,y w
see h[ ,williamsburg actually
func;n$ dur+ ! ,colonial   #bd
p]iod4 ,! t\r w 9clude a
guid$1 h&s-on visit to !
,gov]nor's ,palace4 ,/roll d[n
! /reets & wit;s = yrvs h[
blacksmi?s1 silv]smi?s1 & o!r
>tisans actually p]=m$ _!
trades4 ,5joy lun* at "o ( !
hi/oric ,williamsburg tav]ns4
,! ,committee hopes al to
9clude /ops at ,c>t]'s ,grove
,planta;n2 ,jamest[n1 ! f/
p]man5t ,5gli% settle;t 9
,am]ica1 f.d$ 9 #afjg "<& ! f/
capital ( ,virg9ia">2 &
,yorkt[n1 ": ! ,briti%
surr5d]$ to ! ,am]ican
colonies 9 #agha4
  ,on ,sun"d1 ,july #b1 5joy a
c;ywide t\r ( ,ri*mond1 !
olde/ capital c;y 9 ,5gli%-
sp1k+ ,nor? ,am]ica4 ,ri*mond
is ! =m] capital ( ! ,old
,3f$]acy & ! curr5t /ate
capital4 ,! t\r w 9clude a
visit to ,st4 ,john's      #be
,*ur*1 ) a re-5act;t ( ! hi<
drama :5 ,patrick ,h5ry
proclaim$ 8 fam\s ^ws1 8,give
me lib]ty or give me d1?40
,s"eal walk+ t\rs ( ,ri*mond
>e al 2+ 3sid]$1 : w 9clude !
,:ite ,h\se ( ! ,3f$]acy1 home
( ,je6]son ,davis1 ,presid5t (
! ,3f$]ate ,/ates ( ,am]ica4
  ,presid5t ,nelson ,malb"o (
! ,old ,dom9ion ,c\ncil ( !
,bl & ,visually ,impair$ has
be5 "w+ closely ) ,lions 9 !
,virg9ia ,b1* >ea1 :o w ho/ a
fi%+ trip1 to 2 foll[$ by a
fi% fry4 ,don't miss ? ev5t6
  ,tues"d1 ,july #d1 w f1ture
a trip to exotic ,bus* ,g>d5s1
j \tside ,ri*mond4 ,x is hop$
t a ,f\r? ( ,july 3c]t c al 2
9clud$ 9 ! price = ? t\r4
  ,civil ,w> bu6s w c]ta9ly
5joy visit+ s* hi/oric sites z
,fr$]icksburg1 ,*.ellorsville1
& ,spotsylvania4           #bf
  ,3v5;n week wd n 2 complete
)\t a "d sp5t 9 ,wa%+ton1
,d4,c4 ,y w bo>d ! t\r bus
e>ly 9 ! morn+ & 2 tak5 to s*
places z ,>l+ton ,na;nal
,cemet]y to visit ! ,tomb ( !
,un"kn ,soldi] & ! grave (
,john ;,f4 ,k5n$y2 ! ,vietnam
,vet]ans ,memorial1 ) "ns 9
rais$ lrs ( ^? soldi]s :o f"\
& di$ bravely 9 ,vietnam2 !
,l9coln ,memorial2 a special
t\r ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates
,capitol2 & ! ,a]ospace
,museum at ! ,smi?sonian
,9/itute4 ,! t\r w 3clude 9 !
ev5+ ) a d9n]1 to 2 9clud$ 9 !
t\r price1 at "o ( ,wa%+ton's
mo/ pre/igi\s re/aurants4
  ,on ,fri"d1 ,july mo/ #g1
travel pre/igi\s to
,monticello1 home ( not$
sci5ti/1 hi/orian1 >*itect1 &
ov]-all s*ol> ,?omas ,je6]son1
?ird ,presid5t ( !         #bg
,unit$ ,/ates4 ,9clud$1 al1 >e
lun* & a visit to ! fam\s
,mi*ie ,tav]n1 : s]v$ z a
/agecoa* depot 9 ,colonial "ts
& is n[ a fam\s museum4 ,y w
al visit ,a% ,lawn ,planta;n1
home ( ,james ,monroe1 fif?
,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4
  ,= ^? 3v5;n]s :o may wi% to
w9d d[n foll[+ a busy week1 !
,t\r ,committee is plann+ ei a
d9n]_/!at] "py or a d9n]
cruise = ,satur"d ev5+1 ,july
#h4 ,2 sure to r1d ! ,m>*-
,april issue ( ,! ,brl ,=um &
wat* = yr pre-regi/ra;n packet
= fur!r details z t\rs 2come
f9aliz$4
  ,daily room rates at ! f\r
3v5;n hotels = s+les1 d\bles1
triples1 quads >e z foll[s3 !
,ri*mond ,m>riott1 @s#de4jj2 !
,omni ,ri*mond1 @s#de4jj2 !
,radisson1 @s#dj4jj2 & ! ,"ds
,9n ,m>ketplace1           #bh
@s#ch4jj4
  ,hotel res]va;ns ? ye> >e 2+
h&l$ by ! ,,acb ,3v5;n ,(fice1
#hiae ,res$a ,b\lev>d1
,nor?ridge1 ,,ca #iacbd2
"<#hah"> #cdi-#bfcf4 ,y may
make res]va;ns 2g9n+ ,janu>y
#bc by writ+ ! abv (fice or by
call+ 2t ! h\rs ( #i3#jj a4m4
& #ab3#jj noon1 ,pacific "t4
,if y write1 pl1se 2 sure to
9clude yr teleph"o numb] &
address1 %d fur!r 9=ma;n 2
ne$$4
  ,we 5c\rage all 3v5;n]s to
make travel >range;ts "?
,nor?ridge ,travel ,s]vice (
,nor?ridge1 ,cali=nia1 z !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl rcvs
free airl9e tickets bas$ ^u !
volume ( sales ) ! company4
,^! free tickets >e help;l 9
br++ sp1k]s to ! 3v5;n & 9
assi/+ ,,acb /aff1 (fic]s1 & !
,3v5;n ,coord9ator to      #bi
develop future programs = !
organiza;n4
  ,to 3tact ,nor?ridge ,travel
,s]vice1 y may call toll-free3
\tside ,cali=nia1 #a-#hjj-
#hdb-#hhhj2 9side ,cali=nia1
#a-#hjj-#ebc-#dcif4 ,ask =
,patty1 ,t5ci1 or ,j5if]1 & 2
sure to m5;n t y >e ) !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl4
  ,x 0 my pl1sure 9 mid-
,octob] to att5d ! annual
3v5;n ( ! ,old ,dom9ion
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl & ,visually
,impair$4 ,z yr ,3v5;n
,coord9ator1 ,i 0 truly
impress$ ) ! 5]gy & ! commit;t
( ? \t/&+ ,,acb /ate a6iliate4
,!y >e det]m9$ to make ? #bhth
annual 3v5;n "o to rememb]6




                           #cj
        ,notice ,3c]n+
       ,applica;ns = &
       ,r5ewals ( ,,acb
     ,memb]%ip-,at-,l>ge

  ,! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl
,3/itu;n & ,by-,laws provide t
any p]son :o has r1*$ ! age (
#ah ye>s & :o is n a vot+
memb] ( an ,,acb a6iliate is
eligible to 2come a memb]-at-
l>ge1 ) ! "r to an 9dividual
vote at ! ,,acb na;nal 3v5;n4
,annual memb]%ip-at-l>ge dues
>e @s#e4jj4 ,applica;n =ms =
new memb]s-at-l>ge >e
available f ! ,,acb ,na;nal
,(fice4
  ,! ,,acb ,3/itu;n & ,by-
,laws fur!r provide t all dues
>e to 2 rcvd no lat] ?an n9ety
"ds prior to ! ,,acb na;nal
3v5;n2 t is1 9 #aihi1 no lat]
?an ,tues"d1 ,april #d4 ,all
memb]%ip-at-l>ge dues m/   #ca
2 cle>ly id5tifi$ z s* & %d 2
s5t1 to 2 rcvd 9 ! ,,acb
,na;nal ,(fice no lat] ?an
,april #d1 #aihi1 to3 ,am]ican
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 ,att5;n3
,le,roy ,saund]s1 ,tr1sur]1
#ajaj ,v]mont ,av5ue1 ,n4,w41
,suite #aajj1 ,wa%+ton1 ,,dc
#bjjje4

      ,f ! ,,acb ,bo>d (
         ,publica;ns

      ,n$ ,freeman ,aw>d
       ,crit]ia = #aihi

  ,! ,bo>d ( ,publica;ns ( !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl is
pl1s$ to ann\nce crit]ia = !
#aihi ,n$ ,freeman ,aw>d4 ,ea*
ye> ? aw>d is adm9i/]$ &
grant$ by ! ,bo>d (
,publica;ns to an \t/&+ writ]
:o has made a specific
3tribu;n ( "picul> m]it    #cb
to ! field ( writ+ by & = bl
p4 ,! aw>d is giv5 9 memory (
,n$ ,freeman1 ,,acb's f/
presid5t1 :o at ! "t ( 8 d1? 0
s]v+ z ,$itor ( ,! ,brl ,=um4
  ,? ye> two types ( submis.ns
w 2 evaluat$ 9 select+ !
recipi5t4
  ,f/1 we wi% to solicit
submis.ns f any writ] on a
topic t wd 2 ( 9t]e/ to ,!
,brl ,=um4 ,? >ticle may or
may n 2 publi%$1 dep5d+ ^u
available space4 ,y c 2 sure t
e ef=t w 2 made to publi%
submis.ns ( m]it4 ,:e!r
publi%$ or n1 all manuscripts
w 2 5t]$ = 3sid]a;n 9 ! grant+
( ! aw>d4 ,9 addi;n1 any
>ticle t has be5 publi%$ 9 ,!
,brl ,=um 2t ,july #aihh &
,june #aihi w 2 eligible =
3sid]a;n = ! aw>d4
  ,secondly1 any submis.n w 2
3sid]$ t has be5 publi%$   #cc
by an a6iliate ( ,,acb4 ,if a
previ\sly publi%$ >ticle is
5t]$1 a pr9t or brl copy ( !
orig9al manuscript m/ 2 rcvd1
9 addi;n to ! publi%$ v].n1 9
ord] = ! >ticle to 2 3sid]$4
  ,all submis.ns m/ 2 rcvd by
,april #cj1 #aihi4 ,!y %d 2
s5t to3 ,$itor1 ,! ,brl ,=um1
#aij ,lattimore ,road1
,ro*e/]1 ,,ny #adfbj4

   ,ann\nc+ ! ,v]non ,h5ley
         ,m$ia ,aw>d

  ,z a d$icat$ memb] & fr to !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1
,v]non ,h5ley 3tribut$ 9
num]\s ways to 5hanc+ ! qual;y
( communica;ns am;g bl &
visually impair$ p4 ,he cr1t$
& = f\r ye>s produc$ ,,acb
,reports1 ! mon?ly 9=ma;n
program 4tribut$ to radio r1d+
s]vices na;nwide4 ,at !    #cd
"t ( 8 d1?1 he 0 al ,*airman (
,,acb's ,bo>d ( ,publica;ns4
,9 t capac;y1 he 3duct$ "w%ops
= newslrs & r1d /yle books &
o!r unavailable publi%+ tools
on to cassette tape4
  ,! ,bo>d ( ,publica;ns is
pl1s$ to ann\nce ! cr1;n ( !
,v]non ,h5ley ,m$ia ,aw>d 9
memory ( ? committ$ 9dividual4
,! aw>d w 2 pres5t$ annually
by ! ,bo>d ( ,publica;ns to a
communicator :o repres5ts !
id1ls demon/rat$ by ,v]non
,h5ley4 ,x w 2 pres5t$ to a
p]son1 ei si<t$ or bl1 :o has
cr1t$ a radio1 televi.n1 or
pr9t m$ia product 3vey+
positive & use;l 9=ma;n 3c]n+
bl p 9 g5]al or ! ,am]ican
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl 9 "picul>4
,programs &_/or >ticles writt5
& produc$ specifically = a
visually impair$ audi;e1 z
well z ^? 9t5d$ = !        #ce
g5]al public1 >e eligible4
  ,? aw>d is 9t5d$ to 2 a
vehicle = publiciz+ ,,acb "?\t
! g5]al m$ia "<bo? 2f & af ea*
annual 3te/">1 & to 5c\rage
excell;e & a3uracy 9
electronic & pr9t cov]age (
issues relat+ to bl;s4 ,! aw>d
w 2 pres5t$ annually at !
,,acb na;nal 3v5;n1 & e
attempt w 2 made to publi% !
w9n+ 5try 9 ,! ,brl ,=um or on
,,acb ,reports4 ,! f/ aw>d w 2
pres5t$ at ! ,,acb na;nal
3v5;n 9 ,ri*mond1 ,virg9ia4
  ,all submis.ns m/ 2 rcvd no
lat] ?an ,april #cj1 #aihi1 &
s5t to3 ,$itor1 ,! ,brl ,=um1
#aij ,lattimore ,road1
,ro*e/]1 ,,ny #adfbj4




                           #cf
   ,ham ,radio ,rejuv5at$
     ,by ,donald ,coleman

  ,! title ( ? >ticle is n
orig9al ) me4 ,i /ole x f ,!
,quawpaw ,news1 ! 9t]nal
newspap] publi%$ daily 9 brl &
l>ge pr9t at ! #aihh na;nal
3v5;n ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( !
,bl 9 ,ll ,rock1 ,>kansas4
  ,b ! ,,acb ,radio ,amateurs
[es m* m to ,! ,quawpaw ,news
?an ! title ( an >ticle4 ,?
organiza;n1 an a6iliate ( !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 has
= ! pa/ few ye>s be5 less ?an
fully active4 ,la/ summ] 9 ,ll
,rock1 ?anks to a "tly
ann\nce;t 9 ,! ,quawpaw ,news1
ham radio op]ators at ! 3v5;n
7 notifi$ ( a meet+ to 2 held
= ! purpose ( reactivat+ _!
organiza;n & sett+ xs a6airs 9
ord]4 ,hams1 z well z o!rs
9t]e/$ 9 ! ho2y (          #cg
amateur radio1 att5d$ t meet+
9 numb]s m ?an su6ici5t to get
! organiza;n r1lly func;n+ ag4
,sylve/] ,nemm]s1 ,,womhc1 0
elect$ ,presid5t1 & ,i1 ,don
,coleman1 ,w#a,,voq1 0 elect$
,correspond+ ,secret>y4
  ,n[ x's "t = dues-pay+
memb]s ( ,,acb ,radio
,amateurs to /& up & 2 c.t$2 &
x's "t = yr m"oy to 2 c.t$1
too4 ,mr4 ,nemm]s ne$s to rcv
t @s#aj4jj *eck or m"oy ord] 9
pay;t ( yr #aihi dues z soon z
possible4 ,al;g ) yr dues1 y
mi<t al 9clude a note tell+ u
:e!r y wd pref] to rcv mail f
,,acbra 9 brl1 l>ge pr9t1 or
regul> pr9t4
  ,address all dues pay;ts &
correspond;e to3 ,sylve/]
,nemm]s1 ,,womhc1 #fgj #cfth
,/reet1 ,des ,mo9es1 ,,ia
#ejcab2 "<#eae"> #bgi-#hbcb4
  ,?anks to all :o         #ch
"picipat$ 9 ! meet+ la/ ,july
9 ,ll ,rock4 ,i ?9k we've 2gun
well 9 see+ to x t1 "? ! "w (
? a6iliate1 ham radio z an
,,acb activ;y is alive & well
& is1 9de$1 9 ! process ( 2+
rejuv5at$4 #gc's6

        ,%ock ,waves
      ,by ,phyllis ,/]n

  ,e>?quakes may cause %ock
waves 9 ,cali=nia1 b 9 ! guide
dog _w1 x took a "s:at di6]5t
type ( 4turb.e to s5d %ock
waves cle> acr ! c.try4 ,:5
,cali=nians return$ f ! #aihh
3v5;n ( ! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( !
,bl 9 ,ll ,rock1 !y 7 /unn$ by
! news t ,bud ,melv91
,executive ,director (
,9t]na;nal ,guid+ ,eyes1 ,9c41
_h fir$ ! ,director ( ,tra9+1
,lee ,mit*ell1 giv+ hm half an
h\r to remove hmf & 8      #ci
posses.ns f ! premises4
,foll[+ ,mr4 ,mit*ell's
4missal1 8 assi/ant1 ,maurice
,hall1 & an appr5tice1 ,/eve
,b]gman1 t5d]$ _! resigna;ns 9
prote/4 ,rob]t ,aco/a1 a memb]
( ! ,,ige ,bo>d ( ,directors
"<& ,presid5t ( ! ,cali=nia
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl"> felt t he 0
left ) no *oice b to resign z
well f ! ,,ige ,bo>d :5 he
r1liz$ t ,bud ,melv9 0 turn+ a
d1f e> to ! prote/s ( ! ,,ige
graduates4 ,:5 he tri$ to
4cuss ) ,mr4 ,melv9 n only !
4missal ( ,mr4 ,mit*ell1 b
s"eal o!r s]i\s 3c]ns ( !
graduates he repres5t$1 ,mr4
,melv9's response was1 8,i'm n
ab to let ! 9mates run !
asylum40
  ,num]\s graduates acr !
c.try tri$ to 3tact memb]s ( !
,9t]na;nal ,union ( ,ma*9i/s &
,a]ospace ,"w]s1 ,,ige's   #dj
major fund+ s\rce1 9 an
attempt to 5li/ _! assi/.e4
,mr4 ,melv9 _h told ,mr4
,aco/a t he _h a union 9 8
8hip pocket10 & t !y wd d
any?+ he told !m to d4
,app>5tly he 0 "r3 ,!y did
no?+4
  ,on ,octob] #a1 ! ,cali=nia
,/ate ,guide ,dog ,bo>d met to
4cuss ! problems at ,,ige4
,,ige was1 af all1 )\t
adequate tra9+ /aff4 ,mr4
,melv9 *ose n to appe>1 b s5t
8 attorney 9 8 /1d4 ,!
attorney ann\nc$ t ,mr4 ,melv9
_h1 9 fact1 hir$ ,jeff
,mc,mull51 a pr(es.nal tra9] )
exp]i;e at bo? ,guide ,dogs =
! ,bl ( ,san ,rafael1
,cali=nia1 & 9 ,new ,z1l&4
,s9ce ! tra9+ require;t _h be5
met1 ! ,bo>d det]m9$ to take
no ac;n4
  ,s9ce t 9fam\s "d 9      #da
,july1 ,lee ,mit*ell has be5
"w+ z a 3sultant = ! ,cali=nia
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 mak+ hmf
available = any"o :o mi<t seek
8 help4 ,8 d$ica;n to ! 3c]ns
( bl p is well e/abli%$4
,comb9e t ) ! well-"kn drive (
,bob ,aco/a & we h a dynamic
duo ,- a =ce : by xs v nature
m/ h a direc;n4
  ,9de$1 x does4 ,ac to ,bob
,aco/a1 "! is to 2 a f\r?
guide dog s*ool 9 ,cali=nia1
to 2 "kn z ,guide ,dogs ( !
,pacific4 ,mr4 ,aco/a reports3
8,we 9corporat$ on ,octob] #c
) ! ,secret>y ( ! ,/ate (
,cali=nia4 ,9 e>ly ,decemb] we
% apply = a fund-rais+ lic5se
f ! ,/ate ,bo>d ( ,guide ,dogs
9 ord] to raise funds = !
s*ool4 ,? w give u z m* z two
ye>s to raise ! nec funds4
,lee ,mit*ell w s]ve z !
,director ( ,tra9+1 & we   #db
2lieve t ? s*ool w 2 a unique
"o & t ! bl 3sum] w h a direct
say 9 xs op]a;n4 ,at pres5t we
>e e/abli%+ \r ,bo>d (
,directors4 ,9 ! ne> future we
hope to issue a press rel1se
ann\nc+ ! =ma;n ( ? body4
,guide ,dogs ( ! ,pacific w 2
will+ to "w ) all organiza;ns
( ! bl4 ,we look =w>d to a b"r
future40
  ,kim ,*>lson1 ,presid5t (
,guide ,dog ,us]s1 ,9c4
"<,,gdui">1 express$ ! feel+s
( t ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl
a6iliate :5 %e sd3 8,lee
,mit*ell & ,bob ,aco/a h tak5
on a monu;tal task4 ,we n only
wi% !m well1 b 9t5d to 2
supportive 9 :at"e way we c4
,,gdui has alw be5 3c]n$ ab !
deliv]y ( qual;y s]vices = bl
9dividuals :o obta9 guide
dogs4 ,9 turn1 ,,gdui has made
a practice ( mak+          #dc
recomm5da;ns to guide dog
tra9+ s*ools : w improve !
ov]all tra9+4 ,x is extremely
regrettable t s* recomm5da;ns
>e no l;g] 2+ 3sid]$ by !
manage;t ( ,9t]na;nal ,guid+
,eyes4 ,9 lieu ( ? lack (
3sid]a;n & ! decl9e 9 tra9+ &
programm+1 ,i1 z ,presid5t (
,,gdui1 wd advise bl
9dividuals select+ a guide dog
tra9+ s*ool to boycott ,,ige &
to apply to ano!r program4 ,x
seems t ! only me?od left to u
is to make \r views he>d by
att5d+ o!r programs until
,,ige is will+ to respect !
recomm5da;ns ( ! bl 3sum]s40
  ,2c ( a /range quirk ( fate1
,bud ,melv9 _h r1son to call
me rec5tly4 ,he took !
opportun;y to report to me t
,jeff ,mc,mull5 0 9de$ tra9+ a
class curr5tly & wd 2 graduat+
t class on ,decemb] #d4    #dd
,he felt t ,,ige 0 back on
track & ! s*ool 0 back on firm
f9ancial gr.ds4 ,my hope =
,,ige is t ! manage;t le>ns to
take he$ ( 3sum]s' 3c]ns & no
l;g] ?9k ( !m z 89mates0 9 _!
8asylum40
  "<,phyllis ,/]n is a pa/
presid5t ( ,guide ,dog ,us]s1
,9c41 & is curr5tly a memb] (
! ,,acb ,bo>d ( ,publica;ns4">

   ,hi<li<ts ( ,,acb ,fall
      #aihh ,bo>d ,meet+

  ,! fall #aihh ,bo>d (
,directors meet+ ( ! ,am]ican
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl 0 held
,septemb] #af-#ag at !
,airport ,m>riott ,hotel 9
,atlanta1 ,georgia4
  ,ollie ,bl$soe ( ! ,,acb (
,s\? ,c>ol9a pres5t$ a *eck =
@s#a1jjj to ,,acb 9 memory (
,ell5 ,boone1 l;g-"t       #de
memb] & l1d] 9 ! ,s\? ,c>ol9a
a6iliate4
  ,presid5t ,otis ,/eph5s
report$ t dur+ ,augu/ & e>ly
,septemb] he "picipat$ 9 !
/ate 3v5;ns ( ! ,georgia
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1 ! ,,acb (
,s\? ,c>ol9a1 & ! ,t5;see
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl4 ,9 mid-
,augu/1 he1 ,oral ,mill]1 &
,*>les ,hodge met ) ,frank
,kurt ,cylke1 ,director ( !
,na;nal ,libr>y ,s]vice = !
,bl & ,physically ,h&icapp$1
,libr>y ( ,3gress1 to 4cuss a
numb] ( issues : _h be5 rais$
at ! #ihh ,,acb 3v5;n 9 ,ll
,rock1 ,>kansas4 ,mr4 ,cylke w
att5d ! ,janu>y #aihi ,,acb
,bo>d meet+1 w meet ag )
repres5tatives ( ,,acb 9
,april1 & w "picipate 9 !
#aihi na;nal 3v5;n 9 ,ri*mond1
,virg9ia4
  ,! ,presid5t 9dicat$ t   #df
support]s ( ! ,na;nal
,a3r$ita;n ,c\ncil = ,ag5cies
,s]v+ ! ,b9d & ,visually
,h&icapp$ >e deeply 3c]n$ ab
reports ( a project$ major cut
9 f9ancial support ( ,,nac by
! ,am]ican ,f.da;n = ! ,bl4 ,!
,bo>d adopt$ a resolu;n urg+
,,afb to 3t9ue xs f9ancial
support ( ,,nac at ! curr5t
level4 ,! ,bo>d al direct$ t
,presid5t ,/eph5s appo9t a
committee responsible =
5c\rag+ grt] 3sum] support (
,,nac4 ,x 0 al po9t$ \ t
exploratory 4cus.ns reg>d+
possible reorganiza;n ( ,,nac
h o3urr$ 9 rec5t mon?s4
,presid5t ,/eph5s has 3vey$ to
,,nac s]i\s res]va;ns reg>d+
any deci.ns on reorganiza;n
made )\t ! full "picipa;n (
,,acb4
  ,! ,bo>d au?oriz$ ,na;nal
,repres5tative ,oral       #dg
,mill] to repres5t ,,acb at a
meet+ ( ! ,_w ,bl ,union to 2
held 9 ,madrid1 ,spa91 ! week
( ,septemb] #ai-#be4
  ,na;nal ,repres5tative ,oral
,mill] report$ z foll[s3 ,!
,,acb ,na;nal ,(fice has urg$
all a6iliates to "picipate 9
=ums 9 _! /ates 3duct$ by !
,task ,=ce on ! ,"rs &
,emp[];t ( ,am]icans )
,4abilities & to report 9/.es
( 4crim9a;n to ,,acb or
directly to ,ju/9 ,d>t1 ,jr41
,*airman ( ! ,task ,=ce4
,plans >e "u way to re9troduce
! ,am]icans ) ,4abilities ,act
9 ! #ajast ,3gress4 ,!
,te*nology-,relat$ ,assi/.e =
,9dividuals ) ,4abilities ,act
0 sign$ 9to law by ,presid5t
,r1gan on ,augu/ #ai4 ,!
,,rsva lawsuit *all5g+ !
,def5se ,de"p;t's aw>d+ (
3tracts to ,mc,donald's    #dh
& ,burg] ,k+ is curr5tly 9 !
>bitra;n /age4
  ,report+ = ,director (
,develop;t ,rob]ta ,d\glas1 :o
0 unable to att5d ! meet+1
,mr4 ,mill] 9dicat$ t ! annual
fund-rais+ lr w 2 s5t \ %ortly
af ! f9al #aihh pl$ge rem9d]s
h be5 mail$ 9 ,octob]4 ,a
numb] ( grant applica;ns >e
curr5tly 2+ prep>$ = submis.n4
,(ficial ^w has be5 rcvd (
,,acb's a3ept.e na;nally 9to !
,comb9$ ,f$]al ,campaign4
  ,brl ,=um ,$itor ,m>y
,ball>d \tl9$ h] plan to
comb9e ! special 3v5;n issue (
,! ,brl ,=um au?oriz$ by !
,bo>d at xs po/-3v5;n meet+
9to a grtly exp&$ ,septemb]-
,octob] issue4 ,9clud$ w 2 !
text ( resolu;ns pass$ by !
#aihh 3v5;n1 tgr ) a li/+ (
"ns & addresses ( ! ,,acb
,(fic]s & ,directors1 !    #di
,,acb ,bo>d ( ,publica;ns1 & !
special-9t]e/ a6iliate
presid5ts4 ,resolu;ns &
address li/s w 2 plac$ 9 a
sep>ate 9s]t 9 ! brl $i;n4
  ,report+ = ! ,memb]%ip
,committee1 ,durw>d ,mc,daniel
\tl9$ plans to 3tact =m]
memb]s :o h dropp$ \ ( !
organiza;n1 z well z ,brl ,=um
r1d]s :o >e n n[ memb]s (
,,acb4 ,! committee al made !
foll[+ recomm5da;ns3 t a
r5ewal notice =m = a6iliates 2
develop$2 t memb]%ip recruit;t
mat]ials 2 updat$2 t a
memb]%ip "w%op 2 held at
na;nal 3v5;ns4 ,! ,bo>d
direct$ t a meet+ 2 s*$ul$ at
! #aihi 3v5;n = p]sons 9 ea*
a6iliate :o >e responsible =
memb]%ip4
  ,le,roy ,saund]s1 ,tr1sur]1
9dicat$ t 9come ? ye> has
div]sifi$ m ?an "e 2f2 t   #ej
significant rev5ue is
attributable to ! excell5t
support ( ,,acb a6iliates1
memb]s1 & frs2 & t ,,acb has
rcvd an unqualifi$ audit f
,price-,wat]h\se4
  ,^u recomm5da;n ( ! ,budget
,committee1 ! ,bo>d approv$
f9al re/ora;n ( /aff sal>ies
to _! #aihe levels2 direct$ an
9cr1se ( ei<t h\rs p] week 9 !
,wa%+ton ,3nec;n toll-free
teleph"o s]vice2 & vot$ to
9cr1se by @s#a1jjj ! am.t (
m"oy = ea* ( ! f\r ,floyd
,qualls ,memorial ,s*ol>%ip
categories4
  ,elect$ to ! #aihi ,budget
,committee 7 ,brian ,*>lson
"<,*airman">1 ,*>les ,hodge1 &
,le,roy ,saund]s4
  ,rob]t ,aco/a1 ,na;nal
,3v5;n ,coord9ator1 ann\nc$ !
#aihi ,3v5;n ,committee3 ,john
,hor/1 ,assi/ant           #ea
,coord9ator2 ,m>g>9e ,b1man1
,volunte]s2 ,jo,ann ,slayton1
,public ,rela;ns2 ,patricia
,b1ttie1 ,t\rs2 ,roy ,w>d1
,9=ma;n2 ,d5ise ,w$dle1
,exhibits2 ,janiece ,pet]s51
,5t]ta9;t & ,hospital;y2 &
,james ,ols51 ,rob]ta ,d\glas1
& ,le,roy ,saund]s1
,regi/ra;n4
  ,! ,bo>d express$ apprecia;n
to ,jim ,ols5's dau<t]s1 ,s>ah
& ,m>?a1 = _! assi/.e dur+ !
#aihh 3v5;n4
  ,! w9t] ,bo>d meet+ is
s*$ul$ = ! week5d ( ,janu>y
#ad-#ae1 #aihi1 9 ,ri*mond1
,virg9ia4






                           #eb
      ,tragic ,d1? ( ,bl
    ,woman ,rev1ls ,ne$ =
     ,new ,motor ,vehicle
   ,safety ,law 9 ,virg9ia
     ,by ,oral ,o4 ,mill]
    ,na;nal ,repres5tative

  ,on t w>m morn+ ( ,augu/
#be1 #aihh1 ,joyce ,h>ris (
,annandale1 ,virg9ia1 & h] dog
guide 7 walk+1 z !y _h _m "ts
2f1 back to ! ,h>ris home af
,joyce _h escort$ h] husb&1
,dick ,h>ris1 to 8 (fice on !
campus ( ! ,nor!rn ,virg9ia
,commun;y ,college4 ,joyce &
h] dog _h j walk$ "? a small
wood$ >ea on a ma9ta9$ bicycle
pa? & _h 5t]$ a n>r[ s]vice
road : ran p>allel to a v busy
hi<way on h] left4 ,! hi<way 0
ab t5 feet away1 up a v /eep1
grass-cov]$ embank;t4 ,on ! "r
side ( ! s]vice road1 : 0
approximately t5 feet      #ec
wide1 7 driveways l1d+ to
homes4 ,"! 7 no sidewalks or
%\ld]s on ei side ( ! n>r[
s]vice road4
  ,joyce & h] dog 7 walk+ 9 !
s]vice road v ne> xs left $ge4
,2c ( ! noise f ! hi<way1
,joyce ,h>ris app>5tly did n
he> ! tra%-collec;n truck t 0
back+ directly t[>d h] on !
s]vice road4 ,evid5tly %e or
h] dog detect$ ! approa*+
truck at "s po9t & mov$ to _!
"r to g >.d x4 ,at ab ! same
"t1 ! driv] ( ! truck />t$
turn+ to 8 "r to back 9to "o (
! driveways4 ,! 9dividual :o
ord9>ily walk$ al;g ne> !
truck to %\t 9/ruc;ns to !
driv] & to empty ! tra% cans
9to ! truck 0 rid+ 9 ! truck )
! driv]4 ,! truck /ruck
,joyce1 & ! "r re> :eels cru%$
h] to d1? 9/antly4
  ,"qs 7 immly ask$ z to   #ed
:y ! driv] n"e saw ,joyce
,h>ris1 2c %e %d h be5 cle>ly
9 8 view 9 pl5ty ( "t = hm to
/op4 ,! answ]1 : is legally
a3eptable 9 ,virg9ia1 0 t
clos$ trucks1 unlike s*ool
buses1 >e n requir$ to h
mirrors t w 5able ! driv] to
see immly 2h ! truck4 ,! "q 0
ask$ next z to :y ,joyce did n
he> ! backup horn or o!r
audible signal :ile ! truck 0
mov+ 9 rev]se4 ,! legally
a3eptable answ] 0 t 9
,virg9ia1 trucks >e n requir$
to h horns or o!r audible
signals t s.d automatically :5
a truck is op]at+ 9 rev]se4
,no1 ! driv] 0 n *>g$ ) a
tra6ic viola;n ( any type1 2c
! police1 z s (t5 happ5s1
3clud$ t s9ce ! victim 0 bl1
%e or h] dog guide m/ h be5 at
l1/ "pially responsible 9 "s
way = ! a3id5t4 ,9 t       #ee
respect1 ! reac;n ( ! police 0
simil> to t ( ! ,montgom]y
,c.ty1 ,m>yl&1 police foll[+ !
d1?s ( ,dick & ,lorra9e ,ev5s5
9 ,silv] ,spr+1 ,m>yl&1
approximately two ye>s e>li]4
  ,! ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl1
! ,columbia ,li<th\se = ! ,bl1
& ! ,old ,dom9ion ,c\ncil ( !
,bl & ,visually ,impair$1 ( :
bo? ,dick & ,joyce ,h>ris 7
memb]s1 immly express$ _! 3c]n
& \trage at ! a3id5t & ! way 9
: ! 9ve/iga;n 0 h&l$4 ,!
t5d5cy ( police de"p;ts to
focus on ! bl;s ( tra6ic
a3id5t victims1 ! tra9+ rcvd
by dog guides1 or tradi;nal
ori5ta;n & mobil;y te*niques r
?an on all ( ! facts ( ! case
is a bias : we m/ recognize &
gu>d ag/ vehe;tly4
  ,! ,old ,dom9ion ,c\ncil ( !
,bl & ,visually ,impair$1 ) !
assi/.e ( ! ,am]ican       #ef
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl & o!r
organiza;ns1 has alr />t$ a
campaign 9 ,virg9ia = a law to
require mo/ trucks & o!r l>ge
vehicles ) re/rict$ vi.n to h
appropriate audible signal+
devices to w>n p$e/rians t !
vehicle is mov+ 9 rev]se4 ,f
my (fice on ! #aath floor ( a
d[nt[n (fice build+ 9 !
,4trict ( ,columbia1 & 9 spite
( h1vy c;y tra6ic1 ,i he> _m
s* signals s.d+ e "d4 ,\r
,virg9ia memb]s r1lize t1
despite ! obvi\s r1sonable;s &
nom9al co/ ( ? proposal
"<approximately @s#ge4jj p]
vehicle">1 ! truck+ 9du/ry is
expect$ to oppose x vehe;tly4
,! c.ty commis.n]s ( ! c.ty 9
: ! fatal a3id5t took place h
alr 3clud$ t !y w1 pursuant to
_! limit$ legal au?or;y1
require s* signals to 2 9/all$
on all tra% collec;n       #eg
trucks t op]ate 9 ! c.ty & use
c.ty facilities4
  ,let x 2 made p]fectly cle>
t ! ne$$ law ref]r$ to abv is
n a law = ! prim>y b5efit &
protec;n ( bl & visually
impair$ p4 ,r1 x is = !
protec;n ( ! public g5]ally4
,9ve/iga;n 3duct$ foll[+ ! d1?
( ,joyce ,h>ris 9dicat$ t "s v
l>ge urban c.ties >e 3sid]+
9/all+ on _! trucks & o!r l>ge
vehicles a s5s+ device : wd
detect ! pres;e ( a p]son or
object )9 a c]ta9 4t.e 2h !
truck & automatically /op !
truck4 ,? device wd 2 us$ 9
addi;n to an audible signal4
  ,we comm5d ! ,old ,dom9ion
,c\ncil ( ! ,bl & ,visually
,impair$ = xs det]m9a;n to
rem$y ! problem 9 ,virg9ia &
to m9imize ! risk t s* an
a3id5t z ! k9d : result$ 9
,joyce ,h>ris's d1? w "e   #eh
happ5 ag4

    ,bl ,"w%op ,"w]s ,d1lt
      ,setback by ,f$]al
      ,appellate ,c\rt
      ,by ,*>les ,hodge

  ,on ,mon"d1 ,june #bg1 ano!r
*apt] 9 ! ongo+ saga ( 4putes
2t ! ,>kansas ,li<th\se = !
,bl & xs bl "w]s 0 writt5 :5 !
,unit$ ,/ates ,c\rt ( ,app1ls
= ! #hth ,circuit at ,st4
,l\is1 ,miss\ri1 issu$ xs
deci.n 9 ! case ( ,>kansas
,li<th\se = ! ,bl vs4 ,na;nal
,labor ,rela;ns ,bo>d4 ,! case
grew \ ( a hotly 3te/$
,n4,l4,r4,b4-sup]vis$
repres5ta;n elec;n am;g !
,li<th\se's produc;n "w =ce :
took place 9 ,july #aiha4 ,by
a vote ( #bh to #bd1 ! "w]s
reject$ union repres5ta;n 9 t
elec;n4                    #ei
  ,h["e1 ! ,t1m/]s ,union
*all5g$ ! results ( ! elec;n
2f ! ,n4,l4,r4,b4 & alleg$ t !
elec;n process _h be5 ta9t$ by
a s]ies ( alleg$ly unfair
labor practices on ! "p ( !
,li<th\se's manage;t4 ,!
,union claim$ t s* alleg$ly
unfair labor practices by
manage;t 9clud$ ?r1ts to close
d[n ! "w%op if ! "w]s vot$ =
union repres5ta;n1 & ! )hold+
by manage;t ( a s*$ul$ wage
9cr1se = employees1 due %ortly
2f ! elec;n4 ,af m* delay &
num]\s twi/s & turns 9 !
adm9i/rative he>+ process1 a
divid$ ?ree-memb] panel ( !
,n4,l4,r4,b4 rul$ 9 #aihg by a
two-to-"o vote t ! ,li<th\se's
manage;t _h 9 fact committ$ a
numb] ( unfair labor practices
dur+ ! repres5ta;n elec;n
campaign1 : _h ta9t$ ! elec;n
process & w>rant$ sett+    #fj
aside ;t ( ! elec;n results4
,! ,bo>d major;y al ord]$ !
,li<th\se to recognize !
,t1m/]s ,union z ! exclusive
collective b>ga9+
repres5tative ( xs "w]s1 &
fur!r ord]$ ! ,li<th\se to
b>ga9 9 gd fai? ) ! ,union4
  ,r ?an comply ) ! ,bo>d's
ord]1 ! ,li<th\se peti;n$ !
,unit$ ,/ates ,c\rt ( ,app1ls
= ! #hth ,circuit = review ( t
ord]1 & ! ,n4,l4,r4,b4 cross-
peti;n$ ! same c\rt = 5=ce;t (
xs ord]4 ,writ+ = a unanim\s
?ree-judge panel ( ! ,c\rt (
,app1ls1 ,s5ior ,circuit
,judge ,floyd ;,r4 ,gibson
held1 9 8 ,june #bg op9ion1 t
ev5 ?\< ! ,bo>d may well h be5
ju/ifi$ 9 f9d+ t ! ,li<th\se
_h committ$ num]\s unfair
labor practices1 ! ,c\rt does
n h to r1* ^? f9d+s1 s9ce !
,bo>d did n h jurisdic;n   #fa
to make ^? f9d+s4 ,! ,c\rt (
,app1ls held t ! major;y
op9ion ( ! ,bo>d is flaw$ 9 t
x took too n>r[ a view ( !
rehabilitative & !rapeutic
nature ( ! ,li<th\se's "w%op
program4 ,! ,c\rt w5t on to
/ate t t ev5 ?\< ! "w%op
employees >e subject to ! same
k9d ( "w rules & 4cipl9e & >e
af=d$ _m ( ! same b5efits z
"w]s subject to ! ,na;nal
,labor ,rela;ns ,act1 ! prim>y
?ru/ ( ! ,li<th\se's "w%op
program is rehabilitative &
!rapeutic1 & n busi;s ori5t$
,- & t1 "!=e1 ! "w%op "w]s %d
2 deem$ to 2 cli5ts ( a
rehabilita;n facil;y1 :o >e n
subject to ! jurisdic;n ( !
,bo>d "u ! ,na;nal ,labor
,rela;ns ,act1 r ?an employees
:o wd 2 subject to ! ,bo>d's
jurisdic;n "u t ,act4
  ,! hold+ ( ! #hth        #fb
,circuit ,c\rt ( ,app1ls is
directly 3tr>y to e>li]
deci.ns ( two o!r ,f$]al
,c\rts ( ,app1l ,- ,c9c9nati
,associa;n = ! ,bl vs4
  ,n4,l4,r4,b4 "<#fth ,circuit
#aihb">1 & ,h\/on ,li<th\se =
! ,bl vs4 ,n4,l4,r4,b4 "<#eth
,circuit #aihc">4 ,^? ,c\rts
_h held 3si/5t ) ! ,bo>d's
major;y 9 ! 9/ant case t !
employees ( ! regul> produc;n
program 9 a %elt]$ "w%op = !
bl >e employees subject to !
jurisdic;n ( ! ,bo>d1 5titl$
to ex]cise ! "r ( fre$om (
*oice to select an exclusive
collective b>ga9+
repres5tative1 gu>ante$ "u !
,na;nal ,labor ,rela;ns ,act4
,! hold+ ( ! #hth ,circuit
,c\rt ( ,app1ls al is at odds
) ! posi;n 5dors+ ! "rs ( bl
"w%op "w]s to fre$om ( *oice &
self-det]m9a;n "u !        #fc
,na;nal ,labor ,rela;ns ,act1
z set =? 9 ,,acb ,memb]%ip
,resolu;n #ha-#aj4
  ,on ,july #bb1 ! ,na;nal
,labor ,rela;ns ,bo>d fil$ xs
peti;n = re-he>+ ) ! #hth
,circuit ,c\rt ( ,app1ls4
,despite ! >gu;ts made by !
,n4,l4,r4,b4 9 support ( ?
peti;n1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,c\rt
( ,app1ls = ! #hth ,circuit on
,augu/ #af1 #aihh1 d5i$ !
,bo>d's peti;n1 ?us mak+ t
,c\rt's judg;t 9 ! case f9al4
  ,h["e1 3front$ ) a direct
3flict am;g at l1/ ?ree ,f$]al
,c\rts on ? important issue
9volv+ ! ,bo>d's jurisdic;n &
! scope ( cov]age "u ! ,na;nal
,labor ,rela;ns ,act1 !
,n4,l4,r4,b4 w 9 all
likelihood peti;n ! ,unit$
,/ates ,supreme ,c\rt = review
( ? important legal issue4 ,9
li<t ( ! direct 3flict     #fd
am;g ,f$]al ,c\rts ( ,app1ls1
! ,unit$ ,/ates ,supreme ,c\rt
may well decide to review !
issue & make ! ultimate deci.n
z to ! "rs ( bl "w%op "w]s "u
! ,na;nal ,labor ,rela;ns
,act4

    ,com;ts on ,9t]na;nal
   ,3f];e on ,5gli% ,lit]>y
            ,brl
      ,by ,juliet ,e/]ly

      ,repr9t$ f ;,,brl
          ,memor&um
      ,vol4 #h1 ,no4 #b1
       ,decemb] #aihh
      ,publi%$ by ! ,brl
       ,revival ,l1gue
      ,an ,a6iliate ( !
   ,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl

  ,z a foll[-up to a simil>
3f];e 9 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c41 9
#aihb1 ! ,9t]na;nal        #fe
,3f];e on ,5gli% ,lit]>y ,brl
"<,,icoelb"> met 9 ,we/field
,college1 ,london1 ,septemb]
#ah-#bd1 #aihh4 ,"s #ej
delegates & obs]v]s att5d$ f
elev5 c.tries3 ,au/ralia1
,canada1 ,new ,z1l&1 ,nig]ia1
,s\? ,africa1 ,sri ,lanka1
,unit$ ,k+dom "<9clud+ obs]v]s
f ,irel& & ,scotl&">1 ,unit$
,/ates1 & ,zambia4
  ,at ! la/ m9ute1 3f];e co-
*airman ,floyd ,c>gill c.ell$
due to ! ill;s ( 8 wife4 ,he
is ! (ficial repres5tative ( !
,am]ican ,c\ncil ( ! ,bl4 ,8
delegate s1t 0 o3upi$ by ,john
,jackson f ! ,na;nal ,libr>y
,s]vice = ! ,bl & ,physically
,h&icapp$4 ,u4,s4 3sum]s 7
repres5t$ by delegate ,fr$
,s*ro$]1 ,vice ,presid5t ( !
,na;nal ,f$]a;n ( ! ,bl1 & by
obs]v] ,john di ,fr.esco1
,presid5t ( ! ,brl         #ff
,revival ,l1gue4 ,!y br"\
resolu;ns f _! na;nal
organiza;ns urg+ no major code
*anges1 & !n only af c>e;l ?"\
& rese>*4
  ,n9ete5 pap]s 7 pres5t$ dur+
five "ds4 "<,a rule all[$ only
delegates to r1d ! summ>ies (
^! pap]s4 ,s9ce "s _h n"e r1d
ov] ! pap] 2f1 !y 7 n z m1n+;l
z if !y _h be5 r1d by !
au?or4"> ,?irty resolu;ns 7
adopt$ on ! la/ "d4 ,obs]v]s 7
all[$ limit$ 4cus.n "t4 "<,x 0
un=tunate t obs]v] ,les ,pye
cd n h expla9$ t he _h a
comput] program t cd h&le !
8natural pause0 2f ! resolu;n
to elim9ate natural pauses 0
adopt$4"> ,^! resolu;ns w 2
publi%$ 9 e>ly #aihi by
,au/ralia1 & ! proce$+s w 2
publi%$ lat]4
  ,i felt t ! major goal 0 to
develop a simplifi$1       #fg
uni=m code = t1*+ *n & adults
:o h di6iculty 9 le>n+ brl4
,t1*+ me?ods & le>n+ te*niques
7 n 4cuss$4 ,a resolu;n
express$ ! ne$ = a ,grade #a
prim]1 : ,canada (f]$ to
design4
  ,ano!r resolu;n provid$ t a
rese>* committee design an
adv.ed brl code : ne$ n 2 bas$
on or a6ect ,grade #b4
  ,ma9/r1m+ *n has made x
especially important = bl *n
to "u/& pr9t symbols & =mat s
t !y c foll[ ! textbooks ( _!
classmates & 2 able to type
correctly = social & busi;s
communica;ns4 ,"u/&+ t ! signs
& symbols us$ 9 pr9t >e
usually af ! numb] is
important2 = example3 #c ft4 &
#gj degs4 ,special m>ks >e
frequ5tly us$ 9 pr9t 9/1d ( ^!
a2revia;ns4 ,brl may ne$
special m>ks4 ,we n[ h     #fh
"o 9 8dot-#d-&0 = ! amp]s&
sign 9 typ+4 ,emphasis 0 on
foll[+ pr9t r ?an on sav+
space4
  ,9 ! case ( quota;n m>ks1 a
resolu;n sd t ! s+le op5+ &
clos+ brl m>ks %d 2 us$ = \t]
quotes1 irrespective ( pr9t1 &
! two-cell brl quotes %d alw 2
us$ = 9n] quotes4 ,an excep;n
mi<t 2 if ! 5tire book requir$
? practice4 ,!n ! pr9t book cd
2 foll[$1 ) a transcrib]'s
note at ! 2g9n+ expla9+ t ? 0
2+ d"o4
  ,ano!r recomm5da;n 0 t if
signs or symbols >e new or f
ano!r code1 a special li/+ (
!m %d 2 plac$ af ! title page
( ! book4
  ,ano!r resolu;n decid$ t !
pres5t ,,icoelb organiza;n
3t9ue & >range = a rese>*
project & a committee to draft
a 3/itu;n = a su3essor     #fi
body4 ,! 3/itu;n wd 2 4tribut$
to curr5t delegates = _!
approval by ,septemb] #cj1
#aiij4 ,? wd 2 a p]man5t
9t]na;nal body to d1l ) !
,5gli% ,lit]>y ,braile ,code4
,x wd make non-b9d+
recomm5da;ns & hope t na;nal
brl au?orities wd adopt !m4 ,!
,canadian ,na;nal ,9/itute = !
,bl (f]$ to 2 ! h1dqu>t]s = !
new organiza;n4 ,!y h a l>ge
body ( transcrib]s1 & ,,cnib w
help ) f9.es4
  ,9 do+ rese>*1 a resolu;n
provid$ t field-te/+ %d ov]lap
9t]na;nal bord]s 444
  ,hav+ repres5tatives f
develop+ c.tries 0 v help;l1 z
x emphasiz$ ! problems ) hav+
_m di6]5t dialects4 ,!y
exp]i;e di6iculty 9 *oos+ 2t
,am]ican & ,briti% codes4 ,!y
want books f bo? c.tries 2c !y
h few publi%]s & lack      #gj
books & equip;t = t1*+ &
/udy+4 ,we 7 urg$ to se>* \r
closets = unus$ slates1 brlrs1
& pap] to donate to !m4
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    ,%9e ) ,gold at #aihh
         ,p>alympics

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,am]ica 9 ! ,olympics is an
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took place 9 ,se\l1 ,s\?
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,u4,s4 ,olympic ,committee4
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! ,9t]na;nal ,olympic
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w n all[ ! ev5t to (ficially
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op5+ c]emony 9 ! ,olympic
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": ! a?letes 7 h\s$ f1tur$ !
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able-bodi$ coll1gues prec$+
!m4
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p]c5t ( ! m$als4 ,!y ti$ "o _w
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won #ab gold m$als & broke n9e
_w records4 ,"o ( ! mo/
satisfy+ victories 0 t (
,c>los ,talbott1 a ,f$]al
employee f ,miami1 ,florida1
:o won ! gold by sett+ a _w
record 9 ! gruel+ m>a?on1 :ile
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a?lete f ano!r ,5gli%-sp1k+
c.try :o _h be5 boa/+ s9ce
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gold 9 ! #e1jjj-met] run4
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! _w record-hold] 9 !
p5ta?lon1 4play$ h] v]satil;y
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import.e ( sports to p 2y _!
te5s & #bj's 0 "uscor$ by
a?letes s* z ,jim ,neppl1 a
practic+ attorney f ,rock
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! v>i\s develop;tal1 regional1
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ball1 m>a?on runn+1 gymna/ics1
wre/l+1 cycl+1 judo1 cross-
c.try ski+1 d[nhill ski+1 &
spe$ skat+4 ,x is al a memb] (
! ,committee on ,sports = !
,4abl$ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates
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complete report on ! results (
! #aihh ,p>alympics or o!r
9=ma;n ab ! ,,usaba may 2
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