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- Identifier:
- c021_001_002_015
- Contributing Institution:
- Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
- Collection:
- Alec Vachon Papers, 1969-2006
- Title:
- Memo: Follow up/Letters from Bill Nichols
- Date:
- 1994-10-04
- Creator:
- Vachon, Alexander
- Policy Area:
- Government Operations and Politics
- Congress:
- 103rd (1993-1995)
- Identifier:
- c021_001_002_017
- Contributing Institution:
- Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
- Collection:
- Alec Vachon Papers, 1969-2006
- Title:
- Memo: Gore Slur on People w/Down's Syndrome During Slam on North
- Date:
- 1994-10-29
- Creator:
- Vachon, Alexander
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Names:
- Gore, Al, 1948-
- Topic:
- Down syndrome, People with disabilities
- Congress:
- 103rd (1993-1995)
- Identifier:
- c021_001_002_019
- Contributing Institution:
- Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
- Collection:
- Alec Vachon Papers, 1969-2006
- Title:
- Memo: Attached Letter from Dan Taylor
- Date:
- 1994-11-22
- Creator:
- Vachon, Alexander
- Policy Area:
- Commerce
- Topic:
- Cerebral palsy, People with disabilities
- Congress:
- 103rd (1993-1995)
- Identifier:
- c021_001_002_018
- Contributing Institution:
- Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
- Collection:
- Alec Vachon Papers, 1969-2006
- Title:
- Dole Letter to Miss America 1995 Heather Whitestone
- Date:
- 1994-11-23
- Creator:
- Dole, Robert J., 1923-2021
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Names:
- Whitestone-McCallum, Heather, Miss America Pageant
- Topic:
- People with disabilities, Beauty contestants
- Congress:
- 103rd (1993-1995)
- Identifier:
- c021_001_002_028
- Contributing Institution:
- Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
- Collection:
- Alec Vachon Papers, 1969-2006
- Title:
- Memo: Four Gold Seals
- Date:
- 1994-12-21
- Creator:
- Vachon, Alexander
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Topic:
- People with disabilities
- Congress:
- 103rd (1993-1995)
- Identifier:
- c021_001_002_026
- Contributing Institution:
- Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
- Collection:
- Alec Vachon Papers, 1969-2006
- Title:
- Memo: Why ADA and 504 Might Be Called: "The State & Local Government Disability Relief and Flexibility Act"
- Date:
- 1994-12-30
- Creator:
- Vachon, Alexander
- Policy Area:
- Economics and Public Finance
- Names:
- United States. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
- Topic:
- Buildings--Repair and reconstruction, People with disabilities
- Congress:
- 103rd (1993-1995)
- Identifier:
- c021_003_007_003
- Contributing Institution:
- Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
- Collection:
- Alec Vachon Papers, 1969-2006
- Title:
- Memo: Update/National Academy of Science of School Reform and Students with Disabilities
- Date:
- 1995-05-14
- Creator:
- Vachon, Alexander
- Policy Area:
- Education
- Names:
- United States. Goals 2000: Educate America Act
- Topic:
- Children with disabilities, Learning disabilities, Students
- Congress:
- 104th (1995-1997)
- Identifier:
- c021_002_003_011
- Contributing Institution:
- Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
- Collection:
- Alec Vachon Papers, 1969-2006
- Title:
- Senator Dole remarks on National Disability Employment Awareness Month observance
- Date:
- 1999-10-19
- Creator:
- Dole, Robert J., 1923-2021
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Names:
- Dole, Robert J., 1923-2021, United States. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
- Topic:
- Employment, People with disabilities--Employment--United States, National Disability Employment Awareness Month, Human rights, People with disabilities
- Congress:
- 106th (1999-2001)
![["America's Disability Channel had put Dole's name on a list of references to be used by potential investors. Dole's staff found it inappropriate since it was done without permission."]](https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/medium/14/c021_001_002_015/c021_001_002_015.jpg "Memo: Follow up/Letters from Bill Nichols")
![["Al Gore received criticism for derogatory remarks against those with Down's Syndrome when discussing a Senate candidate. An article compared Gore to James Watt, who received criticism for saying disabled slurs."]](https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/medium/14/c021_001_002_017/c021_001_002_017.jpg "Memo: Gore Slur on People w/Down's Syndrome During Slam on North")
![["Dan Taylor inquires about subsidies and surplus equipment for the Center Industries Corporation and Cerebral Palsy Research Foundation of Kansas."]](https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/medium/14/c021_001_002_019/c021_001_002_019.jpg "Memo: Attached Letter from Dan Taylor")
![["Letter from Dole congratulating Miss America, Heather Whitestone, for her victory. She's been hard of hearing since a young age."]](https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/medium/14/c021_001_002_018/c021_001_002_018.jpg "Dole Letter to Miss America 1995 Heather Whitestone")
![["Dole's responses to disability-related constituent letters. Included advice letters to disabled individuals and thank you notes."]](https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/medium/14/c021_001_002_028/c021_001_002_028.jpg "Memo: Four Gold Seals")
![["Some believe the ADA is \"unfunded\" and will cause undue burdens to states and municipalities. The ADA and Section 506 of the 1976 Rehabilitation Act have financial protection for state and municipalities and there's potential to earmark federal funds to subsidize their renovations to become ADA compliant."]](https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/medium/14/c021_001_002_026/c021_001_002_026.jpg "Memo: Why ADA and 504 Might Be Called: \"The State & Local Government Disability Relief and Flexibility Act\"")
![["Memorandum with updates regarding GOALS 2000 and the inclusion of students with disabilities. Includes a list of members of the Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education Division on Education, Labor, and Human Performance Board on Testing and Assessment. Also includes news release from Senator Dole about the GOALS 2000 bill."]](https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/medium/14/c021_003_007_003/c021_003_007_003.jpg "Memo: Update/National Academy of Science of School Reform and Students with Disabilities")
![["A speech from Senator Bob Dole over the National Disability Employment Awareness Month"]](https://dolecollections.ku.edu/files/medium/14/c021_002_003_011/c021_002_003_011.jpg "Senator Dole remarks on National Disability Employment Awareness Month observance")