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from: `THERESA (CONTRALTO)`
date: 1997-07-07 19:17:00
subject: Re: MR. MAGOO CONCERNS

From: "Theresa (Contralto)" 
Subject: Re: MR. MAGOO CONCERNS
Andy,
	I don't think it has to be all done with money.  For example, 
what about BBS's and the net?  What if people posted explanations of our 
position to web pages and BBS libraries or message areas?  And that 
wouldn't even take money to accomplish.
Theresa
On Mon, 7 Jul 1997, Andy Baracco wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi Shawn. I'm really torn about this one. I do agree that with a 75% or
> higher unemployment rate among the blind, that the NFB could make better
> use of its resources. I shutter to think of all that PAC, SUN, and candy
> money going to fight Disney. However, I do remember my childhood. I wore
> thick glasses, and the other kids always called me Mr. Magoo, so it is
> true that people, especially children, are influenced by this kind of
> thing. I would hate to think of another generation of near sighted kids
> being called "Mr. Magoo".
> 
> Andy Baracco
> 
> 
> 
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