Letters: Jul. 31, 1964

The Goldwaterites

Sir: The Eastern fat-cat kingmakers are dead. Long live the Tiger from the West.

JOHN DAVIDSON

Boston

Sir: From their heavenly abode, three great American Republican personages, General Douglas MacArthur, Senator Robert A. Taft and Senator Joseph A. McCarthy, who felt the sting of political crucification by so-called moderate extremists, must have had a hand in the Miracle of San Francisco.

E. B. SCHEETZ

Hatboro, Pa.

Sir: The Republican Party has just elected the first all-American presidential candidate of this century and not the usual lily-livered appeaser we have come to associate...

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