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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1957
Page
4
John Howard Griffin recounts mid career experiences after becoming blind, noting the prejudice of sighted people and his resolve to prove his independence. He describes learning Braille, entering stock farming, winning prizes, and proving validity of blind lives despite naysayers.
Gowald Jacoby reviews a bridge hand where defense thwarted a three spades contract as West singles a heart and East cards force a diamond mislead. The article blends bridge analysis with reflections on work and dignity amid war’s distant echoes.
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