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1. 1959.2.4 - Legislative Bulletin # 3 - 1959

   Legislative bulletin published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children. Legislative Bulletin # 3 gives an update on three bills currently awaiting approval by Governor Rockefeller and urges Chapters to write to the Governor expressing their support.

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2. 1959.2.5 - Legislative Bulletin # 4 - 1959

   Legislative bulletin published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children. Legislative Bulletin # 4 announces Governor Rockefeller's veto of a bill seeking to make classes for mentally retarded children mandatory.

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3. 1959.2.6 - Legislative Bulletin # 5 - 1959

   Legislative bulletin published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. Legislative Bulletin # 5 outlines bills both signed and vetoed by the governor. Attached to a memorandum from the Executive Chamber of Nelson A. Rockefeller, announcing the disapproval of Senate bill Int. 573, No. 3362, which sought to amend the Education Law, in relation to special classes for children with retarded mental development, mandating schools to ...

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4. 1959.8.10 - VETO!: The Governor Speaks, A Mother Speaks, The Association Speaks

   This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. XI No. 2, published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. in July 1959 continues the discussion on the fight for mandatory special education for mentally retarded children, covering the point in view of the Governor, parents, and the AHRC.

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5. 1959.8.12 - Major Legislative Emphasis Fails

   This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. XI No. 2, published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. in July 1959 breaks down the legislation regarding mandatory education, vetoed by Governor Rockerfeller.

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6. 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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7. 1959.8.4 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XI - 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; Special Classes for Educables Increase Rapidly, Who's Responsilibity?, Department of Mental Hygiene Establishes Office of Mental Retardation, and Wassaic Learning for Living Program.

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8. 1960.4.15 - Proposed Conversion of Mount McGregor Veterans' Camp

   Letter from Joseph T. Weingold, Association Executive Director, sent to all New York State Senators and Assemblyman, expressing the Association's support of the use of Mount McGregor Veterans' Camp as an annex for Rome State School. Attached to replies from multiple Senators and Assemblymen.

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9. 1960.4.18 - We Support Rockefeller

   News release from the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc., announcing the Association's support of Governor Rockefeller's recommendation that Mount McGregor Camp for Veterans be converted to an annex of Rome State School.

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10. 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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11. 1960.8.14 - Madatory Classes for Trainable: Governor Signs Bill

    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 details the passing of Section 4406 (Education Law), which mandates special classes in public schools for mentally retarded children with an IQ under 50.

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12. 1960.8.19 - We Propose A Study

    This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. XIII - Issue No. 3, published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. in September 1960 is an editorial article that details the requested study of the relationship of the State Department of Mental Hygiene to the state schools for the mentally retarded.

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13. 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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14. 1960.8.20 - Health, Hospital Council Established by Governor

    This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. XIII - Issue No. 3, published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. in September 1960 announces the establishment of the Interdepartmental Health and Hospital Council.

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15. 1960.8.3 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XIII - 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; Carlino for Study - Backs AHRC Request, We Propose A Study, Health and Hospital Council Established by Governor, Income Tax Exemption Modified, New Frontiers for the Mentally Retarded, Curr...

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16. 1960.8.7 - Governor Proposes Aid to Retarded

    This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. XII - Issue No. 1, published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. in February 1960 highlights Governor Rockefeller's call for the immediate implementation of the previously passed bill, in which a research intitute for mental retardation was to be established.

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17. 1961.2.1 - Legislative Bulletin # 2 - 1961

    Legislative bulletin published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. Bulletin #2 pertains to urgent legislation seeking to amend the Community Mental Health Services Act to permit the establishment of day trianing centers for mentally retarded, mentally ill, emotionally disturbed or epileptic individuals, too young or too old for school o rexcluded because they cannot fit into any special program.

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18. 1961.4.13 - Board of Visitors Meeting Minutes

    Minutes of the meeting of the Board of Visitors of Willowbrook State School, held on March 15, 1961.

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19. 1961.8.14 - Research Institute Implemented

    This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. XIV - Issue No. 2, published by the New York State Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. in June 1961 announces the details of the Governor's plan for the new Institute for Basic Research in Mental Retardation.

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20. 1961.8.2 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XIV - 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; Metabolic Error is Pinpointed in Mongolism, NARC Poster Children Illustrate Importance of Early PKU Testing and Treatment, Expanded Services for Mentally Retarded, Research Institute Implem...

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21. 1961.8.3 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XIV - 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; State Aquires Facilities for Mentally Retarded Under 5, Will It Really Work, Classes for Trainable Mandatory for Ages 5 to 21, Secretary Ribicoff Urges More Handicapped Children in Public S...

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22. 1961.8.4 - Our Children's Voice Vol. 2 - Issue No. 2 - New York City Chapter Newsletter

    Our Children's Voice, later called The AHRC Chronicle, was a newsletter published by the New York City Chapter and was intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments.

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23. 1961.8.5 - Our Children's Voice Vol. 2 - Issue No. 3 - New York City Chapter Newsletter

    Our Children's Voice, later called The AHRC Chronicle, was a newsletter published by the New York City Chapter and was intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments.

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24. 1961.8.8 - Governor Proclaims Retardation Children's Week

    This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. XIV - Issue No. 1, published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. in January 1961 details the proclaimation by Governor Nelson Rockefeller, of November 13-19, 1960, as Retarded Children's Week.

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25. 1962.2.2 - Retarded Children's Week Proclamation

    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 announces Governor Rockefeller's proclamation of Retarded Children's Week.

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26. 1962.2.3 - Governor Rockefeller Recommends 5-yr Plan for Retarded: To Appoint Citizens Committee on Mental Retardation

    This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. XV No. 2, published by the New York State Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. in May 1962 details Governor Rockefeller's plans for a Citizens Committee on Mental Retardation.

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27. 1962.2.4 - State Widens Aid for Retarded

    This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. XV No. 2, published by the New York State Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. in May 1962 discusses the reasoning behind the name change of the "Governor's Committee on Employee the Physically Handicapped."

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28. 1962.2.6 - Governor Promises Aid to Sheltered Workshops: Will Ask '63 Legislature for Appropriations

    This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. XV No. 4, published by the New York State Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. in December 1962 announces Governor Rockefeller's plans for a new program of state financial assistance.

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29. 1962.7.10 - 1961... A Year of Progress in Rehabilitation

    A report to Governor Nelson Rockefeller from the Governor's Council on Rehabilitation, February 9, 1962.

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30. 1962.8.2 - The AHRC Chronicle Vol. III - Issue No. 4

    The AHRC Chronicle was a newsletter published by the New York City Chapter and was intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments.

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31. 1962.8.4 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XV - 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; Governor Rockerfeller Recommends 5-Yr Plan for Retarded, State Widens Aid for Retarded, 400,000 Infants to be Screened for PKU, Office of Mental Retardation Progress Report, and Legislat...

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32. 1962.8.6 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XV - Issue No. 4

    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; Governor Promises Aid to Sheltered Workshops, Eliminate Insititution Fees - Aid Sheltered Workshops - Mandate PKU Testing Delagates Urge, President's Panel Reports on Mental Retardation,...

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33. 1963.7.6 - Budget Stringencies Threaten State Program for Mentally Retarded

    This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. XVI No. 2, published by the New York State Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. in August 1963 lays out what the Governor's budget could mean for the field of mental reatardation for the upcoming year.

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34. 1963.7.9 - 1962… Step by Step Advances in Rehabilitation

    A report to Governor Nelson Rockefeller from the Governor's Council on Rehabilitation, February 1963.

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35. 1963.8.1 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XVI - 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; President Submits Radical New Retardation Plans, A Citizens Committee for Mental Retardation, Federal Legislation Introduced for Mental Retardation Planning, Department of Mental Hygiene...

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36. 1963.8.2 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XVI - 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; Aid to Sheltered Workshops Voted - No Approprations for New Program, New Measure to Finance Mental Hygiene Facilities Construction, Concern for Program Highlights Parents Meeting with Me...

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37. 1964.2.2 - Provisions of PKU Bill

    This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. XVII No. 1, published by the New York State Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. in April 1964 discusses the potential signing of the PKU bill and what it would entail.

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38. 1964.2.4 - PKU Mandatory Testing Becomes Law

    This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. XVII No. 2, published by the New York State Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. in August 1964 details the passed bills that were signed or vetoed by the Governor.

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39. 1964.5.5 - Benevolent Society For Retarded Children's 14th Annual Luncheon Program

    Spiral bound book of the program contents of the 14th Annual Luncheon at the New York Hilton Hotel.

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40. 1964.7.9 - NY State Implements Planning for Mental Retardation

    This article from Our Children's Voice Vol. XVII No. 1, published by the New York State Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc. in April 1964 details the Governor's designation of The Department of Mental Hygiene as the State agency responsible for implementing the mental retardation legislation.

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