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Jacobs, Augustus M. |
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1949.8.5 - Our Children's Voice Vol. 1 - Issue No. 5
Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; Governor Dewey Endorses the AHRC, and AHRC Committees Formed and Re-Organized - Call for Volunteers.
Record Type: Books, Publications, & Media
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1949.8.8 - Officers and Directors Selection Ballot
An early selection ballot created by the Nominating Committee for selection of Officers and Directors. Ballot used for the September 1949 Annual Meeting.
Record Type: Documents
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1950.8.5 - Our Children's Voice Vol. 2 - Issue No. 5
Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; New National Organization Formed to Help the Mentally Retarded, Figures Show Need for Additional School Facilities, No More Beds on Floor of Letchworth Dewey Tells Welfare League at Dinner,...
Record Type: Books, Publications, & Media
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1951.8.24 - First State Convention
This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. III - Issue No. 5, published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. in December 1951, discusses the Association's first state convention held December 8 & 9, 1951 in Albany. It details what the Chapters in attendance discussed, as well as a listing of "who's who" representing the Chapters.
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1951.8.9 - Our Children's Voice Vol. III - Issue No. 5
Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; Joint Legislative Committee Proposed, First State Convention, AHRC Publicity Increased, and Fact Sheet to Explain Mental Retardation to Reach Newspaper, TV, and Radio Leaders
Record Type: Books, Publications, & Media
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1952.8.1 - Our Children's Voice Vol. IV - Issue No. 1
Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; Legislature Approves Mental Retardation Study by Department of Mental Hygiene, A Step Forward, $25,000 Voted, The AHRC and the New York City School System, AHRC General Meeting Highlights, ...
Record Type: Books, Publications, & Media
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1953.8.1 - Our Children's Voice Vol. V - Issue No. 3
Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; Subcommittees Active, The NARC, Sheltered Workshop Featured on Radio and TV Program, and Brooklyn Cub Scout Pack for Retarded Boys in Formation.
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1953.8.2 - Our Children's Voice Vol. V - Issue No. 4
Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; AHRC Urges Education Law Changes, Parents of "Normal" Children Protest Use of Public School Space by AHRC Classes, NY State Organizations Back AHRC Legislation, and AHRC Slogan and Emblem Ad...
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1953.8.3 - Our Children's Voice Vol. V - Issue No. 1
Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; Deaf Ears..., Training Center and Sheltered Workshop Opens, AHRC Legislation Killed in Committee, Study of Retardation Continues, Direct to You, and Meeting Held with CRMD Teachers.
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1953.8.7 - AHRC Legislation Killed in Committee
This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. V - Issue No. 1, published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. in March 1953, breaks down the AHRC's requested amendments to the Education Law, also known as the Brydges-Steingut Bill.
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1954.7.11 - Number of Children in Special Education Classes in 1954
Letters to Assemblyman and Senators from Augustus Jacobs, Chairman of the Association's Legal and Legislative Committee, requesting support of recently introduced bills pertaining to special education, stating statistics of those enrolled in classes.
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1955.8.1 - Our Children's Voice Vol. VI - Issue No. 4
Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; Officials at First Manhattan Workshop Opening, Changes in Education and Mental Hygiene Laws Urged, The Last Pilgrimage?, National Retarded Children's Week Features Public Education, Officia...
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1955.8.3 - Changes in Education and Mental Hygiene Laws Urged
This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. VI - Issue No. 4, published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. in January 1955, discusses the AHRC's fight for more extensive revisions of the laws dealing with mentally retarded children, including details on the six bills introduced.
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1956.8.4 - Our Children's Voice Vol. VIII - Issue No. 3
Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; Community Mental Health Boards of NYC Announce Grants, Joint Legislative Committee Meets, State Convention in Utica Maps Legislative Program, Onondaga Prevalence Study, and Social Security ...
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1957.8.2 - Our Children's Voice Vol. IX - Issue No. 1
Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; A Forward Step, The Greatest Hope, The Dream World, OVR Grant, AHRC Reorganization, and Legislature Passes 9 Bills for Mentally Retarded.
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1958.8.17 - Guardianship and Visitation Committee Activated
This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. X - Issue No. 2, published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. in June 1958 announces the establishment of the Guardianship and Visitation Committee.
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1958.8.3 - Our Children's Voice Vol. X - Issue No. 2
Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; Legislative Progress Made, Guardianship and Visitation Committees Activated, First Short Stay Home for Retarded Children in U.S., 1958 Campaign Near, First Regional Conference AHRC, and Dir...
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1958.8.4 - Our Children's Voice Vol. X - Issue No. 3
Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; Board of Education - NYC Disobeys Education Law, 1598 Campaign in High Gear, Levitt Proposes Six Point Aid Program, Costs in Public Institutions for Retarded, Committee Formed for Instituti...
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1958.8.7 - AHRC Reorganized
This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. IX - Issue No. 1, published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. in March 1958, announces a structural reorganization of the Association, and the changes to the By-Laws.
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1959.8.2 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XI - Issue No. 1
Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; Two Steps Backward, New York City School Board Wins Suit, Joint Legislative Committee Holds Public Hearing, Mandatory Legislation for Children with IQ Under 50 Highlights AHRC Program, Guar...
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1959.8.3 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XI - Issue No. 2
Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; VETO! - The Governor Speaks, A Mother Speaks, The Association Speaks, Social Security Benefits for Mentally Retarded, Major Legislative Emphasis Fails, and Book Reviews - The Mentally Retar...
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1960.8.1 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XII - Issue No. 1
Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; Governor Proposes Aid to Retarded, Must the Interdepartmental Health Resources Board Go?, State Convention Demands Total Program for Retarded, Mental Retardation Program Before the Legislat...
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1960.8.15 - AHRC Issues Lawyers Guide on Wills and Trusts
This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. XII - Issue No. 2, published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. in June 1960 announces the new pamphlet prepared for the guidance of lawyers, by Augustus Jacobs, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Guardianship.
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1960.8.2 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XII - Issue No. 2
Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; Mandatory Classes for Trainable, Text of Law Mandating Special Classes for Trainable Children, Income Tax Exemption for Retarded Child in State Institution, AHRC Issues Lawyers Guide on Wil...
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1962.5.4 - Annual Convention Charts Course
This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. XV No. 1, published by the New York State Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. in January 1962 deatils the convention's highlight presentation on the application of the Community Mental Health Services Act.
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1962.8.3 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XV - Issue No. 1
Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; President Calls for Broad Drive on Mental Retardation, Mandate Community Mental Health Boards!, Retarded Children's Week, Annual Convention Charts Association Course, Regional Vocational Re...
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1966.8.1 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XIX - Issue No. 1
Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; State Civil Service Opened to Mentally Retarded, Governor's Budget Aids Retarded, Retarded to Benefit Through Medical Care Legislation, Governor Signs Bill Mandating Hearing Tests in Sta...
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1966.8.2 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XIX - Issue No. 2
Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; Parent Liability for Over 21's Eliminated, Governor "Urges" Community Services for Mentally Retarded, Services for Retarded Lag Under Community Mental Health Services Act, Department of ...
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1966.8.3 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XIX - Issue No.3
Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; Expanded State Support for Sheltered Workshops, Delegates Adopt Legislative Program for 1967, Rockerfeller Leadership Lauded by State Convention Resolutions, Minimum Wage Law to Affect W...
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1968.8.13 - Total JLC Program for M.R. Rejected by Governor
This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. XX No. 4, published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc. in September 1968 highlights the frustration with the "unprecedented display of gubernatorial negativism" of the Governor and his veto of bills afftecting the mentatlly retarded.
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1969.8.2 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XXI - Issue No. 3
Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles from this newsletter include; Guardianship, Sheltered Workshop and Aid to Disabled to Become Law, A Giant Step Forward, Governor Signs Bills to Aid Construction, Elementary and Secondary School Act, and State Lags Seri...
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1970.8.1 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XXII - Issue No. 1
Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles from this newsletter include; Delagates Protest Budget Cuts, Resolutions Adapted by State Convention, A Plea to Eliminate Fees, Social Security for Retarded in State Institutions, Kennedy Sponsors New Developmental Dis...
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1974.8.1 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XXVI - Issue No. 1
Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles from this newsletter include; Bill of Rights for Retarded - Convention Adopts Program, Nyquist Nixes No Aid for Retarded Age 3, Nixon Signs Vocational Rehab Bill, Another "Bill of Rights", Position Papers on Educating ...
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