AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 1986
Published in inkprint, in Braille, and on talking-book discs by
The National Federation of the Blind
Dr. Kenneth Jernigan, President
National Office
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ISSN 0006-8829
FIGHTING A STRAW MAN
by Kenneth Jernigan
BLINDNESS: A LEFT-HANDED DISSERTATION
by Kenneth Jernigan
OF IDENTIFICATION AND BANK ACCOUNTS
OF SUCH AS THESE: COMMENTS ABOUT RUDOLPH AND MARTHA BJORNSETH
by Kenneth Jernigan
TRAIN DERAILMENT
by Ben Prows
BRAILLE STILL FIGHTS FOR SURVIVAL
by Joyce Scanlan
DIABETIC DIVISION LAUNCHES NEWSLETTER
A GLIMPSE OF AMERICA
by David Mann
CONGRESS TAKES A HAND IN THE AIRLINE DISCRIMINATION CASES
FURTHER AIRLINE INSANITY: THE WHIMS OF PEOPLE EXPRESS
UNITED AIRLINES: SOMETIMES THEY DO, AND SOMETIMES THEY DON'T
HOW TO GET HELP FROM INDIANA REHABILITATION SERVICES: A PRESCRIPTION FOR GETTING THE AGENCY TO RESPOND WHEN YOUR COUNSELOR WON'T!
by Ronald Matins
INDIANA VENDING PROGRAM EXAMINED AND FOUND WANTING
NIGHTMARE OR REALITY
by Joseph Van Lent
LEGALIZED KIDNAPPING: STATE TAKES CHILD AWAY FROM BLIND MOTHER
TRIFORMATION'S OWNERS TAKE CONTROL OF MARYLAND COMPUTER SERVICES
ALASKA PROGRAM FOR THE BLIND RECEIVES RECOGNITION
TAPES AND EQUIPMENT FOR DIABETICS
ULDINE THELANDER DIES
by Ramona Walhof
AUDREY TAIT DIES
by Kenneth Jernigan
Copyright, National Federation of the Blind, Inc., 1986