Forum, Oct. 20, 1975

Grim Patty, Grinning Patty

To the Editors:

The cover of TIME [Sept. 29] shows a grim-faced picture of Patty Hearst, and across it the word APPREHENDED.

Chances are, after the trial and sentencing you will be able to show a grinning Patty with a clenched fist, and across it the word SUSPENDED.

Willard P. Farrell Methuen, Mass.

With all the negative publicity centering on Patty Hearst, I find it difficult to believe she can get a fair and impartial trial.

Michael C. Shaw Mays Landing, N.J.

Quick! Somebody give her a spanking before she gets away!

Ken Noble...

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