Letters, Apr. 9, 1979

Carter's Coup

To the Editors:

Sound the trumpets, beat the drums in honor of and with profound gratitude to that peanut farmer [March 19] from Plains, who has accomplished, by his own initiative, what no other American President has.

When the peace treaty is signed a national holiday should be declared by Israel, Egypt and the U.S. so that all the people can pay homage to three courageous leaders.

Elsie Kendis

Philadelphia

It's too bad about our "moral" obligation to Israel, because our economic interests lie with the Arab world.

Bruce E. Hendry

Minneapolis

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