The
Braille Monitor
Vol.
46, No. 9 October
2003
Barbara Pierce, Editor
Published in inkprint, in Braille, and on cassette by
The National Federation of the Blind
Marc Maurer, President
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Contents
Vol. 46, No. 9 October, 2003
Memorial
for Brianna Nelson
by Marc Maurer
The
Truth about Choice
by
Fredric K. Schroeder, Ph.D.
On
White Canes and Orientation Centers
by
James H. Omvig
They
Give Sight to the Blind
by
David Kushner
Psst,
Pass It On
by
Merry-Noel Chamberlain
Building
Dreams for Blind Children One Page at a Time
by
Aloma Bouma
Braille
Readers Are Leaders Expands Program
by Barbara Cheadle
Advertisers
Try a New Way of Looking at Things
by
Bettijane Levine
Medical
Doctor Takes Up Braille after Retirement
by
Dr. Hilary Connor
Suggestions
from the IBTC Holiday Elves
by
Brad Hodges
39
Years Ago Newsman Had Front‑Row Seat to Beatles History
by
Rick Nathanson
Atlanta
Entertains Its Own Jewel
by
Empish Thomas
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