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Blind car dealer Ed Casmer keeps selling cars in Detroit
DETROIT AP Ed Casmer a legally blind 59 year old former insurance salesman continues to sell cars despite only five percent vision in one eye He relies on hearing to navigate the showroom and says customers understand his impairment He works near a dealership owned by Charles Ritter and travels with a relative The piece notes his lack of access to antibiotics and his war era past plus the difficulty of paperwork and locating cars.
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