Letters, Aug. 3, 1953

The Bricker Amendment

Sir:

Your generally fair and objective discussion of "The Bricker Amendment" [TIME, July 13] contains several inaccuracies . . .

The New York State Bar Association has not denounced the amendment as "unnecessary, unwise, divisive and dangerous." One of ts committees reached that conclusion, but :he committee's report was not put to a vote at the association's June meeting. The American Bar Association and more than 20 state jar associations have endorsed the proposed treaty-control amendment. No state bar association has opposed it.

Your article refers to the motion of Gouverneur Morris,...

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