Letters, Jun. 11, 1979

Dose of SALT

To the Editors:

Pray God that the honorable Senators realize that SALT II [May 21], despite its imperfections, represents a giant step for mankind as an initial move toward trust and disarmament.

Michael LaGrone Baytown, Texas

I find the SALT II treaty almost as useful as the pre-World War II Munich conference. The U.S. and U.S.S.R. will always make sure there are enough weapons around to destroy the planet.

Ed Hershman Chicago

Just what the doctor ordered: a dose of SALT II to avoid high blood pressure around the world.

Gene Wildman New York City

Should we in fact detect cheating by the...

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