Letters: Jan. 25, 1982

Man of the Year

To the Editors:

If we can produce Christlike figures such as Lech Walesa [Jan. 4] and his brave countrymen, then 1981 was not a bad year for humanity.

Eugenia Pawlik Zeitlin

Woodland Hills, Calif.

The suffering! The sorrow! The face of Lech Walesa is the face of Poland.

Thomas C. Moran

Longboat Key, Fla.

I applaud your choice of Lech Walesa. Like past selections for Man of the Year, Walesa is a natural leader. But the award should not go to Walesa alone. It belongs to all the Poles who, through their dedication...

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