The Braille Monitor

Vol. 41, No. 9                                                              October 1998

Barbara Pierce, Editor

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Marc Maurer, President

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Table of Contents

The Winston Gordon Award

The Hunt for History
   by Barbara Pierce

You Wouldn't Kid Us, Would You, Bob?
The Randolph-Sheppard Program Under Attack from Within

Young Braille Readers and Their Friends Take Note

Life Insurance

Report from the Trenches
  by Marvin Sandler

Judge Spatt's Ruling in the Maxi-Aids Case

The Naked Truth about Benign Discrimination
   by Michael Baillif

Page Sets Sights on County Treasurer
   by Jason Dewirtz and Kristin Dizon

New Mexico School Update

Different Roads: The NFB Makes the Difference
   by Seville Allen

Taking Out the Garbage
   by Kathy McGillivray

Recipes

Monitor Miniatures

The Braille Monitor, October, 1998 Complete Issue

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