Letters, Aug. 9, 1971

Aquarius and China

Sir: President Nixon is to be sincerely congratulated on a brilliant stroke of diplomacy in arranging a trip to Communist China [July 26]. After so many years of pre tending that 800 million Chinese do not exist, play no role in world politics and are our bitter enemies, it is very heartening finally to see a courageous and imaginative President take a step toward a more realistic China policy. Perhaps the Age of Aquarius is still alive.

GARY JANKOWSKI

Toledo

Sir: Hurrah for President Nixon! His recent announcement of plans to visit...

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