Letters, Oct. 11, 1954

The Curtain of Ignorance

Sir:

As a former radio propaganda writer for Army Psychological Warfare in the Far East, I was appalled when I read Attlee's favorable impressions on Red China [Sept. 20]. As we G.I.s used to say: "Never happen !" . .

LAWRENCE A. BREHNE North Bergen, N.J.

Sir:

Re the Labor Party's visit to China: if Attlee and clique wish to see real Chinese democracy, may I suggest an enlightening trip to the island of Formosa. Only there can they today expect to see uninhibited Chinese reaction to social and political injustices—and they won't need their "made-in-Socialist England" rose-colored glasses to enjoy these...

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