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Braille Monitor

Vol. 50, No. 6 June 2007

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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ISSN 0006-8829

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Vol. 50, No. 6 June 2007

Convention Announcement Listen Now (MP3)

Lead Photo Listen Now (MP3)

What Congress Doesn�t Know Could Damage the Talking Book Program Listen Now (MP3)
by Chris Danielsen

Walking the Federation Walk Listen Now (MP3)
by John Bailey

Blind and a Carpenter: We�re Here to Tell You Listen Now (MP3)
by George Wurtzel

Learning Braille as a Mature Adult Listen Now (MP3)
by Mike Jolls

Setting High Expectations for the Blind:
A Duty for Blindness Professionals Listen Now (MP3)
by James H. Omvig