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Deaf And Blind Authoress In Middle Easter - Miss Helen Keller (left), 71, the American blind authoress speaks through her friend Miss Polly Thomson, Glasgow-born American, at a news conference in Cairo's hotel Semiramis, April 14. Miss Keller is on a three-month tour of schools, workshops and institution for the blind in the Middle East. She was born at Tuscumbiai, Alabama, and has been deaf and blind since the age of 19 months. April 21, 1952. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).