A Letter From The Publisher, Aug. 16, 1948

Recently, Henry Wallace,* TIME'S string correspondent in Havana, Cuba, sent us a report of his work covering the news for us there. In it he made the following comment:

"TIME'S news assignments are different from those of any other publication I have ever worked for—and that includes the Lexington (Ky.) Leader, the Cincinnati Enquirer, the Puerto Rico World Journal and the Dayton (Ohio) News, as well as the Havana Post, of which I am, as you know, news editor.

"Suppose, for instance, that a politician here makes a speech denouncing the United States. For my own purposes I can always get a copy...

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