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PAGE 10 ie THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES “Hope for the Deaf— ; : : : : Ss : ‘Windo' ion’ ring In Children, Adult ‘Window Operation’ Helps Restore Hearing In Children, Adults : recent | discovered. It involves cutting ajinterviews, became sullen, Irrelevant answers to ques-;” Twenty of the 48 states nave This is the fifth article of a series of six Suscriving d ant | “window” in the middle ear’s] Even more, he dreaded having tions. compulsory laws requiring deaf- TWASHING: medical progress in the treatment of deafness and blindness, |..." 1p 50 that sound can more doctors “tamper” with his School difficulties—poor grades. hess tests for school children. : | A Democrat CHAPTER FIVE | reach the inner ear. ears. In desperation, he finally! afedical treatment. given fins| THEY are: Ol orice Cras aS ne i DE a ‘ The “Window” Operation {Mary Jane's operation was suc- went to the Conservation of Hear- mediately, can clear up or arrest), MATA. Ronis ’ Lado, . ? x: 3 Johnson; Rep. BR ARKIN ; afr Be re. Sa, War wise] ng, Clinic 2% the Manhattan Fe umost hearing ainculities, It deat. Maine Mar land Massachusetts, of = 3 dianapolis, w: An elderly person can learn to accept deafness calmly. To a after her recovery, she was able Ear and Throat Hospital. ness is allowed a head start, little Maine, M an Massath tis, B= : ; a aapolis, wi 10-year-old child, it brings terror, uncertainty and desperation. |to take her place on an equal] He, too, was suffering from can be done. | ’ »

: : known to the hildren her clinical otosclerosis. Now, thanks 'gon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, is : be i ary was one of three million children in this country footing with other c | | | ;Even when the loss is too § 5 " 4 ago. Eo Seaane impairment. Like all children, from the time she age, both in school and at play. to the Lempert Fenestration op- South Carolina: Utah, Vermont, SE ;

{ Tomorrow: Helping the deaf speech| to help themselves, a

. severe for medical treatment, . : i y ; 4 wi 2 “I am glad was able to “play back” sounds, she begang@ttalk. Such a handicap can prove to eration, he can hear. Bill is NOW ,orente can start children early Visi, Washington and Wyo § : resigned and "Unfortunately, Mary Jane spoke as she heard. Since she could be too much for an adult, also. a successful businessman. His speech and voice training. | vision of th Unfortuna Nv. her parents] —— rs Bill was a veteran of the Alaskan » i ’ ¢ the chill establishes : Gaoree Abana not hear hormally, Pp TAS Mary Jane was afflicted bv a campaign. Due to the rigorous supported by the government or ; Sache is ghsaring Iypaiivient called eal living..o ARR E:-torradplcan itd mem CE Ae a lon 1s ona ) # Fe Giok lS Si “Althoug! : Gi Lo SETHE A WAS, I mPOSSIBIE. Lor, ithe. 400 Sl The ag esndnsiot ITenp NHTRE WITT be: Satie at a iy ! \ a Ow \ \ 8 son leave the Oe EER TY (proper restorative treatment for utges parents to. watch for seven g..cessful if the child wears a Na ~V- 1 “our unprepar hear well, her parents Which forms in the middle ear. his ear injury. By the time he signs. of hearing loss in their aid : ., ; ; a mR perms er RE GSD NE In Korea. I Wel] nor hea decided that Mary Such a growth blocks sound from retyrned.to.civilian-life,-deafness children; Ir they exist, the child] ou © ov Slecylx eomplutsiy Jucomiveiee TG fl] p— and deahers “backward” ‘child. | reaching the auditory nerve. |was well advanced. ' should be taken immediately to in 1950 iy Yung gen. ote 3 : Jane was a o sensitive u lost | Had Mary Jane. lived 1 one, With a wife and child to sup- an ear specialist. They are: ; KEYSTONE ; 3 { CE 1 ne ps ia 1% hs Since the ear is exist without it Of the 20 states which have 1aws port, he started to look for a job. Inattentiveness. ‘ . AMERICA'S FINEST Zi 0 ; Ea 3 of hearing Sa Mary Jane was Specifically requiring hearingiThe effort involved in being inter-/ Unusual listening postures, such ALUMINUM STORM SCREENS AN ~ L'a 3 . Py AH 3 § . being obvious. Ary ~|tests for school children, her|viewed by prospective employers as head tilting. WINDOWS AND DOO! | AN 4 S

not aware of her subnormal hear-| aring might have been , . OR SCREENS ONL ing. ‘er parents and teachers faulty he g g took a heavy toll, emotionally. Speech and voice peculiarities. MODERATELY PRICE

Y D : discovered sooner. Yet in some Bill was afraid, and rightly so... Emotional disturbances—exces-{- KEYSTONE ALLOYS OF INDIANA FY iD also fafred to notice it. ofthese states; the requirement that potential Bea might sive shyness or-over-assertiveness. SALES FACTORY (eam! ¥ ® : “11 RAY ar NIGHT Became Shy +, 18 only partially observed because mistake his deafnes for stupidity. Excessive fatigue without ap- 8908 Colles ° 133 3. Senats Branded as a “queer child,”| ofr scanty personnel, equipment They did. He began to dread job parent cause. GL-2233 RI1-5011 she gradually withdrew from her gr funds. - re —m—— playmates. She became painfully| |. Tests Not Prescribed { ’ ’ * shy and reluctant to assert her-' .gince the law does not preself. Her difficulties in .school gcribe the type of tests to be made her increasingly afrald of ysed, many children are tested making embarrassing mistakes; with watches, ‘tuning forks and

finally it was easier to be in-|jow whispers. Unfortunately, such y : attentive. {improvised techniques show up A As a last resort, her mother only the obvious cases. Jd took Mary Jane to a doctor. The! Mary Jane was one of the few . » » telltale symptoms were there to|who can be helped by the only ;

see, but only a scientific hearing ear operation known to medical test such as the audiometer could |science—the Lempert Fenestra- | accurately detect and measure her tion operation. This operation is

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