Dear Editor
DEAR EDITOR Convinced U.S. Should Not Recognize Communist China Stanley K. Hornbeck's article, "Should We Recognize Red China?" [THE NEW LEADER, August 2], was a splendid piece of work. After...
...I find the articles contributed by foreign writers especially interesting and trust that there will be more of them...
...The weapons of the future" certainly cannot offset "the politics of the past...
...Breakstone said the Scouts had made some changes in their handbook, thereby meeting the Legion's conditions for support...
...It seems extraordinary that the editors should label one contribution to your symposium on "Alternatives to the H-Bomb"—the "Chester Bowles piece"—"maybe the best in the lot...
...The changes were made to "clear up misunderstanding," according to Scout officials here...
...I am in hearty accord with most of what he does say clearly...
...Does he really think that "the free cooperation of independent governments" can accomplish this...
...Since it is sometimes difficult for me to keep abreast of world affairs, the arrival of your magazine each week is an extremely pleasant event...
...Chicago ALBERT N. VOTAW...
...It seems to me that many journalists and others have long been guilty of the very same charges of which they accuse McCarthy...
...It seems to me that both the Senate and House should revise the rules to eliminate objectionable methods from investigations...
...Then a committee chairman could be censured or removed from his position if he violated the rules...
...Some of their chairmen used tactics that were quite similar to those allegedly used by Senator McCarthy...
...They had been decided on last May...
...After reading it, I am convinced that there are sufficient good reasons for refusing to recognize Communist China...
...I sincerely hope that you will continue to maintain your present viewpoint...
...In fact, these changes were in the hands of the printer the day before the State Legion convention assembled...
...Nashville FORREST F. REED Illinois Legion 'Cancels' Condemnation of Girl Scouts The Illinois American Legion has "canceled" its condemnation of the Girl Scouts (which I reported in the August 23 New Leader), according to newly-elected State Commander Irving Breakstone...
...It is important for our country to have a magazine which consistently gives the lie to Communist maneuvers and, at the same time, treats national and international affairs in their proper perspective...
...it unifies...
...Many of us remember the Senate investigating committees during the Teapot Dome scandal, as well as the Nye Committee, the Black Committee, the LaFollette Committee and numerous others...
...It is because THE NEW LEADER successfully avoids mediocrity, however, that I was a bit disturbed by the July 19 "Between Issues" column...
...Should not such statements be classified as "McCarthyism," as the term is generally defined...
...Hornbeck's article in leaflet form so that it could be sent to all our Congressmen and Senators, and to all the editors in the country...
...Buffalo C.I...
...Presumably, you mean that every Senator who votes against the resolution will in some way be lacking in integrity...
...JEROME WEINSTEIN Your magazine is indeed valuable, particularly since American journalism tends to become myopic or astigmatic...
...Taegu, Korea CPL...
...LINBERG Says Healey Shies Away from Necessity for World Government "Development of the new international community integration"—Denis Healey, in his contribution to your "Alternatives to the H-Bomb" symposium [THE NEW LEADER, July 19], finds so many words to suck meaning out of what he has to say...
...the group has not changed its position in any way...
...Servicemen Overseas For the past year, I have been receiving THE NEW LEADER here in Taegu, Korea, where I am serving with the U. S. Army...
...Its straightforward presentation of current issues and excellent analytical reporting is appreciated not only by me but by others who eagerly grab it and pass it around when I finish...
...New York City H.T...
...But when he pleads for the relaxation of "pressures" on the Communist world in the hope of promoting its disintegration, he is adequately answered by Edmund Stevens's article in the same issue, "The Climax at Geneva": Appeasement does not disintegrate...
...Honolulu ENSIGN DAVID M. MASSIE Editorial Supporting Flanders Classified as 'McCarthyism' In your editorial, "Test on McCarthy" [THE NEW LEADER, July 26], you support the Flanders resolution censuring Senator McCarthy and make this statement: "The Flanders resolution is a measure of the integrity of every one of our Senators...
...I only wish it were possible to publish Mr...
...As a reader, I think the entire series has been distinguished (for authorship if not always for contribution...
...CLAFLIN Value of 'New Leader" Cited By U.S...
...Does he or does he not recognize the necessity for an actual pooling of sovereignty that will enable the free world to act with decision and promptness in its own behalf...
Vol. 37 • September 1954 • No. 36
