Nation: THE VALUE OF BOMBING THE NORTH

NO aspect of the war in Viet Nam has caused more controversy than the U.S. air raids on the North. Demands and petitions that they be stopped come from all quarters; last week, for example, both Pope Paul VI and the National Council of Churches pleaded for an extended pause. On the other hand, many politicians and military men feel that, to be really effective, the raids should be stepped up to include some of North Viet Nam's most vital targets.

Caught in the middle of the argument and disturbed by growing U.S. losses...

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