Word: blind
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...first lecture in the Harvard University course on the education of the blind, which is conducted through the co-operation of Perkins Institution and Massachusetts School for the Blind, will be held on this afternoon at.4 o'clock. This course, conducted by Dr. Edward E. Allen and the only one of its kind in the world, will meet weekly on Fridays and Saturdays through January 10 either at Lawrence Hall in Cambridge or at the school in Watertown...
...Harvard course on the education of the blind conducted with the cooperation of the Perkins Institute and Massachusetts School for the Blind, will be given by Dr. E. E. Allen. Fridays and Saturdays, through January 10. either at Lawrence Hall in Cambridge or at the school in Watertown. The first class will be held tomorrow at 4 o'clock...
This course, given for prospective teachers of the blind and workers among them is designed to present in a short time a comprehensive survey of the field of work. It emphasizes the problems which arise in the teaching of children who have little or no eyesight and supplies the background that will dignify the subject in the teacher's mind...
...angry police in pursuit. Suddenly Perry reversed his engine, opened fire, pursued his pursuers until he ran out of steam. He escaped, held up a farmer, stole a horse, was captured by a posse, sentenced to gaol for "as long as he could see." In gaol, he tried to blind himself with needles, was called insane...
...faculty men of diverse tendencies. With some of them I hope you will disagree. No attempt will be made to force upon you the views of any particular person or group. It is not the function of the faculty to dictate to the students. Harvard asks no blind subservience to the doctrines of any man. She bespeaks tolerance and fair play and respect for the sincere opinion of others. She frowns upon all narrow-ness; she resents the imputation of unworthy motives to those from whom we may happen to differ. Her motto is truth. "Ye shall know the truth...