The Braille Monitor

Vol. 42, No. 4                                                                                 May, 1999

Barbara Pierce, Editor

 

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THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND

MARC MAURER, PRESIDENT

 

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Photo of the model of the planned institute.
A new five-story building to house the National Research and Training
Institute for the Blind is planned for construction early in the next
century. Here is a photograph of the model of this building showing the
new construction as it will stand on the southwest corner of the National
Center for the Blind complex.

 

Contents

Vol. 42, No. 4                                                                           May, 1999

 

The Monica Stugelmeyer Case, the United States Senator, and the
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

    by Marc Maurer

Exploring Atlanta
    by Alfred Falligan

Local Organizations of the Blind: How to Build and Strengthen Them

Open Letter to New Chapter Presidents
    by Barbara Pierce

Keeping Sight of the Vision: Leadership in the NFB
    by Bruce Gardner

Making the Vision Come True: An Open Letter to Arizona Federationists
    by Bruce Gardner

Public Relations: A Tool for Chapter-Building
    by David Milner

ATM Accessibility
    by Chris Kuell

Review: Privileged Hands: An Autobiography
    by Brian Buhrow

Fredric K. Schroeder, a Man of Confidence
    by David Bolton

Sewing
    by Ramona Walhof

Recipes

Monitor Miniatures

   Braille Monitor, May 1999, Complete Issue

 

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