Letters: Jan. 19, 1962

The Man & the Portrait

Sir:

Though I approve of your choice of President Kennedy as Man of the Year, his portrait on the cover makes me recoil and shout like Macbeth upon seeing the ghost of Banquo:

Thy bones are marrowless, thy blood is cold;

Thou has no speculation in those eyes . . . DOROTHY WHITE

North Charleston, S.C.

Sir:

About the fellow on the cover of your magazine. I mean, is it all right if we take an offering and buy him a new shirt, suit, comb and maybe even throw in a few...

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