Letters, Jun. 5, 1944

Crock of Mold

Sirs:

At last a break in the ranks of your uniformed covers to let the world have a glimpse of a truly great and timely hero. Such recognition of men of science or art ought to be increased. What they contribute is immeasurable and yet they have all too often remained in oblivion while every schoolboy is taught history in terms of battles and their leaders, regarding their exploits as the ultimate in human achievement. A surer road to peace for the future would be the encouragement of youth's devotion to...

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