Letters, Jan. 18, 1954

Hand to Mouth

Sir: Indeed, I admire President Eisenhower.

But I was surprised to see the President's hand over little David's mouth [Jan. 4]. In front of a public camera, I don't think that the great Calvin Coolidge would have cupped his hand over a child's mouth to prevent him from expressing mild gossip.

PAUL W. SCHNASE Twin Falls, Idaho Favorite Gals Sir: Two of my favorite "gals" made TIME [Dec. 28]: Grandma Moses, who causes the question to be asked, "Are you related to Grandma Moses?" (I'm somewhere on the family tree) ;...

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