Braille Monitor 6/97

Braille Monitor 6/97

The Braille Monitor

Vol.

40, No. 6

June 1997

Barbara Pierce, Editor

Published in inkprint, in Braille,

on cassette and

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The National Federation of the Blind

Marc Maurer, President

National Office

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Baltimore, Maryland 21230

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Contents

Vol. 40, No.

6

June 1997

Historic

Victory at Last for The National Federation of the Blind and Blind Vendors

by James Gashel

Price, Tax, and

Gratitude: Doing Business with Telesensory

It Is About Guide

Dogs: But It Is About More Than Guide Dogs

Can Braille Change

the Future?

by Denise Staulter

What We Can Expect

From a Commission for the Blind

by James H. Omvig

Who Are the Experts?

Comments on Pregnant Women and Blind Consumers

by James H. Omvig

Blind, 88, and

on the Rocks

by Heather Harmon

Vision Stimulation:

Is the Tide Turning?

Carnival Magic

for a Federationist

by Julie A. Russell

More About Braille

Remote Learning

Recipes

Monitor Miniatures

The Braille

Monitor, June, 1997 Complete Issue

ISSN 0006-8829

Copyright 1997, The National Federation

of the Blind

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