The Braille Monitor

November 1985

Published in inkprint, in Braille, and on talking-book discs by

The National Federation of the Blind
Dr. Kenneth Jernican, President

National Office
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Baltimore, Maryland 21230
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ISSN 0006-8829


Contents


NOVEMBER 1985

Convention Bulletin

Ozark Airlines
More on the Safety Hoax

No Justice for Jackie ... Yet
But the Battle has Just Begun!

by Scott H. Lewis

To Student Teach or Not to Student Teach
by Fred Schroeder

The Impact of the Organized Blind Movement:
A Personal Perspective

by Sharon Gold

Mary Hartle and the National Federation of the Blind of Minnesota Win

Victory in the Albanese Case
The Randolph-Sheppard Act Comes Into Its Own

by Marc Maurer

Listen to Your Elders
by Mary Main

Connecticut's Ophthalmologist Cards
by Mary Main

Walt Disney Makes a Mountain Out of a Molehill

Progress on Affirmative Action for the Blind
In the Foreign Service
Victory in the Donald Galloway Case

by James Gashel

More of the Same at the Idaho Commission for the Blind

Frank Smith Dies
by Marc Maurer

Harvey Webb Dies

Lawsuit Looms Over City-County Vendor Pact
by Rick Shaughnessy

Recipes

Monitor Miniatures

Copyright, National Federation of the Blind, Inc., 1985