Letters: Oct. 5, 1962

Damaged Image

Sir: No need for President Kennedy to show concern over the foreign aid cut [Sept. 28] ; the University of Mississippi and Governor Barnett are doing more harm to the United States image in foreign countries than any quantity of aid can repair.

HARM J. DE BLIJ Nairobi, Kenya

Silent Spring?

Sir:

Granted Rachel Carson, in her new book Silent Spring, presents only one side of the chemical poison use controversy.

Need TIME [Sept. 28] belittle her efforts on behalf of mankind? The chemical manufacturers have presented the "other side" of the...

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