Letters: Aug. 13, 1984

Veep Ferraro

To the Editors:

Exciting days lie ahead in this presidential election year. Geraldine Ferraro [NATION, July 23] is a bright, articulate woman and a tough campaigner. She will make the people of this country proud to have her as a vice-presidential candidate.

William F. Barnes

Sheffield Lake, Ohio

I expected Ferraro to be a brassy, pushy New Yorker. After hearing her speak, I became an excited supporter. She has charisma, compassion, the ability to laugh at herself and a human touch that the Republican women in government lack.

Hanna J. Johnson

Atlanta...

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