Letters, Sep. 8, 1952

How Humble Can You Get?

Sir:

Why bother and spend money on Election Day? Let's just buy two adding machines, count the times each candidate uses "Humble" and "Humility," and give the presidency to the winner in numbers.

Maybe we should count "Deep Humility" double?

DR. ERIC DEUTSCH

Lynwood, Calif.

Good Clean Fun

Sir:

... I chortled with joy to see the two-page spread of Eisenhower pictures in the Aug. 18 issue, portraying the general as a dignified, firm, glowing gentleman, who smiles benevolently at little children in one picture, and in another seems ready to fight corruption and evil with every fiber of his being. Contrariwise, I am...

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