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EXCERPT: We are now riding a seeming crest of public support and acceptance, and I am often asked to what one can ascribe this phenomenal and indeed quite unique success of a voluntary association in so short a time. In my answer I always point to the very factors which in 1957 persuaded me to accept the call of NARC's Board of Directors: ours is an organization that from its very earliest, most humble and unpretentious beginnings was blessed with a national leadership that in farsighted wisdom, clarity of purpose and soundness in method is unsurpassed....

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TITLE:  Farewell Address
CREATOR:  Gunnar Dybwad (author)
DATE:  October 26, 1963
FORMAT:  Speech
 
SOURCE:  Friends of the Samuel Gridley Howe Library and the Dybwad Family
 
KEYWORDS:  Advocacy, Children, Cognitive Disability, Economics, Education, Family, Government, Gunnar Dybwad, Human Rights, Institutions, Mental Retardation, Parenting, Phenylketonuria, Policy, President's Panel On Mental Retardation, Rosemary Dybwad, Service Organization, The Arc, Voluntarism, Washington D.C.
 
NOTE:  Presented at the 1963 Annual Convention of the National Association for Retarded Children, Washington, D. C.


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