Letters, Feb. 2, 1959

After the Visit

Sir:

I have been astounded, appalled and infuriated with the incredible spectacle of American business and political leaders fawning all over a delegate of international gangsterism. Do any of our business, industrial or political leaders think of the aggression against small states, mass murders, purges, brutal suppression of dissident minorities, repeated doublecrosses—to say nothing of the long and ever-growing list of agreements and treaties broken, deliberately and with considerable malice aforethought, by Communists?

CLARENCE E. COFFIN JR.

Coronado, Calif.

Sir:

Mr. Mikoyan was not here to scout for his country. Indeed he...

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