Letters, Dec. 12, 1955

Man of the Year

Sir:

May I, a Latin American, propose the President of the U.S. for Man of the Year?

BARBARA BURTON La Ceiba, Honduras

Sir:

He may not be infallible, but as the harassed mother of a lively one-year-old I want to nominate Dr. Spock.

CYNTHIA BAKETEL SYSTROM Fort Smith, Ark.

Sir:

The pen is mightier than the sword—that man of letters ("Dear Mamma") Harry S. Truman.

LOWELL WHITE Denver

Sir:

Nikita Khrushchev—he gave the free world a most surprising new image of a Soviet leader. If Russia's intentions haven't changed, at...

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