Letters, Jun. 12, 1950

Bugs, Bars & Whistle Stops

Sir:

Compare your covers of March 8, 1943 and May 22, 1950 . . . The Truman of 1943 appears . . . much more haggard and worn than the 1950 version.

Incidentally, your 1943 article makes very interesting reading today. You refer to his presence in the Senate as "a queer accident of democracy"; his Presidency underlines this.

ROBERT I. ADRIANCE Orono, Me.

Sir:

Your cover picture of the President shows DIPHTHERIA BUGS on his tie. He should be quarantined immediately . . .

E. C. MCMULLEN Pediatrician Pine...

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