Letters, Oct. 23, 1950

Billions for Bombs

Sir:

. . . The magnificent cover story on Civil Defense [TIME, Oct. 2] ... was of particular interest to me, as I know it must have been to everyone else who has been drafted for a local Civil Defense job, because it paints vividly the picture which all of us have been attempting to visualize, but have had difficulty getting in the proper focus . . .

STANLEY E. COWAN

Fargo, N. Dak.

Sir:

It was with considerable surprise that I read your article on the preparations that are being made for an atom-bomb attack on New York City. To say the...

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