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Inverts TV Set In Braille For The Blind
The New York guild for the Jewish blind of America unveils a screenless TV set for 250000 blind citizens to hear television. Inventor Bernard M. Krebs, blind librarian and Braille instructor, shows a portable unit measuring 12 by 8 inches with Braille labeled controls and an integrated audio receiver plus FM radio. Also notes a boy’s 18 hour bush ordeal in Ontario ending safely with a caregiver’s relief.
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