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Furthermore, I've waited ten days for my new red points to come good, and like a lot of Americans substituted during the whole war. Just where did the Tysons secure the "sizzling rare cuts" so amply provided at this hour of the rationing program? Perhaps the most beneficial expense of this ridiculous show was the test of DDT, which suggests to the rest of us bourgeoisie that if we keep plugging, at least we won't have to swat flys any more.
JANE M. HUNT
East Haven, Conn.
Coat-&-Pants Barometer
Sirs:
A salute to the supreme tact and diplomacy of Ernest Bevin who, alone of all the King's Ministers, wears the striped trousers of the Tories and the short coat of the workingman [TIME, Sept. 3].
Perhaps Bevin's apparel will serve as a barometer of British politics.
When pants are plain, Then Labor will gain.
When coat has tail, Then Labor will fail.
ERNEST JACOBY
Mass.