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Travel Aids Retarded Children and Broadens Vocabularies
Tucson program Exceptional Children Inc led by Mrs Laura Ganoung takes mentally retarded children and severely handicapped youths on tours across the Midwest and Southwest. Tests show word power up 40 percent and progress in sentence use after exposure to new experiences. The group camped at Southern Illinois University Outdoor Laboratory near Little Grassy Lake as the seventh trip funded by a 540000 federal grant for recreation for the disabled.
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Carbondale
Mays
Laura Genoung
Tucson
Ganoung
Southern Illinois University
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Missouri
Kansas
Arkansas
Texas
Exceptional Children Inc
U. S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
SIU