GREETING IN BRAILLE
BLIND AMERICANS & BRITONS MESSAGES SENT BY CLIPPER Braille was recently used to transmit a greeting between the blind ol' America and those British men. women and children who have been blinded during bombings. From the Lighthouse of the New York Association for the Blind, the message went by (Hipper to the American Lodge in 'J orqiiay. Devon, the newest centre fer the wcr-blind-cd. and the thin"; of its -type to be operated in Bril.ii .1 by Ihe B.W JLS. Some or the vie: ims ■ were Minded too recently !• f e abh- to read Brai I le. Tlie message sa>.d: "We sci.d yois greetings and be;-'; wishes. IMav the new H.W.K.S. American "Lodge be of'help -to you, for we have long admired and been encouraged by the fortitude and br:;very of the British people."
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 5, Issue 13, 6 February 1942, Page 6
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136GREETING IN BRAILLE Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 5, Issue 13, 6 February 1942, Page 6
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