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Article: JUST A LITTLE WHITE LIE FROM THE STATE'S SPIN DOCTORS
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- The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
- Article date:
- August 28, 1996
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ROD ALLEE
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
08-28-1996
JUST A LITTLE WHITE LIE FROM THE STATE'S SPIN DOCTORS
By ROD ALLEE
Date: 08-28-1996, Wednesday
Section: NEWS
Edition: 2 Star P, Also in 3 Star, 2 Star B, 1 Star Late, 1 Star Early
Column: COUNTY LIFE
When Christina Brino went blind at birth 34 years ago, she says,
"My mother didn't know where to turn."
Somehow her mother found the state Commission for the Blind and
Visually Impaired office in Paterson, just next door to Wayne, where the
Brinos lived.
"They worked with me," Brino remembers. "The commission provided a
teacher in our home so I could learn Braille and typing. They arranged
for me to get books in Braille as I went through school.
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