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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Japan's Uncertain Future
don't othcr countries follow
Suicide
or another, people fighting for
With keen interest, l have
Camcroon's example? Most of
1 have just read your article
land, for other material things.
finished reading "Japan: Asia's them expect handouts from
"Suicide: lts Causes and
The inspiration, knowledge
Economic Superpower Faces
richer and established
Cure" and one point disturbs
and insight that l derive from
Uncertain Future," March
countries, then fritter funds
me. The use of a handgun in
your magazine and from
issue of
Tlze Plain Trutlz.
away on unneeded projeets.
your illustration seems to me
listening to WOAl, which
Astute and prudent Japanese
Pure extravaganza. Your
irrespons!ble sinee it makes
comes into New Mexico from
businessmen feel that we still
article was so informativo. I
the assumption that firearms
San Antonio, Texas, is
have mueh more that we
am keeping this particular
are a common ítem in the
somcthing which is preeious to
should learn from the U.S.
issuc for my daughter to read
average household and their
me.
technologically. Computer and
when she comes home again.
use in suicide aúempts is to
Ma ria A. Padilla
controls systcm technology,
Niina Kivi
be expected rather than
Las Vegas, New Mexico
aviation and olfshore oil are
Don Milis, Ontario
abhorred. l"ndced the death
Feeding the Hungry
still ahead for Japan. Sorry
1
J e rusalem
toll by suicide among meo
Although I do not agree
can't use a typewriter, as
1
am
may well be lowered if
physically handicapped.
How can Mr. [Ronald]
firearms were not so readily
with all your articles in
Tlze
Timothy Hasbi zume
Kelly say that every stone was
available.
Plain Trutlz,
I think it is a
Urawa, Saita.ma
thrown down (in referenee to
I am sure that a publication
remarkable publication. Thc
The articlc on Japanese
Matthew 24) during the time
which can present such a good
April issue is especially
of Titus? The Wailing Wall is
worthy in regard to making
Premier Yasuhiro Nakasone of part of the temple and there
article condemning terrorism
people self-sufficient through
Japan with his photo on the
cannot condone the free
are stoncs still on top of one
availabi lity and use of
bctter agriculture. Don't send
cover of the March issue is
another.
food (most goes to the black
very captivating.
firearms, and the social
Gennie B.
acceptance of this, in most
market); send plows and seed,
Ed Kur.ubara
Fort Worth, Texas
and teach modern methods of
parts of this coun try today.
Hilo, Hawaii
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Tlze wa/1 is part of the
R. Brittain
raising food crops.
Rewarde d According to
mount on which the temple
ltbaca, New York
Guy M. Everett, M.O.
Wo rks
was built.
Ir
is not part of the
San Francisco, Californi a
temple structure.
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We don't condone tlzis use
New Subscriber
1 was really impressed with
offirearms. The plzoto is
the recent article entitled
Avoiding Financia! Pitfalls
meant to highlight the tragic
1 used to be lonely. Well,
"Rewarded According to Your
Dan C. Taylor's article,
misuse of lzandguns in
no more. Ever since 1 asked
Works." To be frank, l bave
"Help Your Child Avoid
suicides.
for a subscription to
Tlze
read and re-read it with
Financia! Pitfalls," should be
Plain Trutlz,
a whole new
increasing interest. It is
required reading for young
Family Togetherness
world exploded in full view
shocking lo learn how people,
parents.
T he article " Build Slrong
before my eyes. Each day l
when harassed by everyday
Young children can grow
Family Ties" brought back
fee l like 1 am improving and
worries, forget the presenee of up with a consciousness of the
many memories. How true, if
changing for the better.
the Almighly God and seek
value of money, how far it will only families did sorne of the
Dirck V. Daesch
refuge in drinking alcohol and
go and how to budget tbeir
things we did many years ago.
Freeburg, Illinois
smoking. T hey forget that
allowance. l f this is presented
lt
certainly does help for
Educational Television
they will be rewarded
to them step by step from
togetherness and holding
according to their works!
early age through the teens
families together stroogly. 1
1 am assistant producer of a
Victor Ncube
they will grow into adults
can remember the reunions on
lelcvision series entitled "The
Mkoba Township,
knowing how to bandle money
an unele's farm, cousins,
Arms Race," which will air
Gweru, Zimbabwe
and not always be wondering
aunts, uncles, having a big
over lhe educalional Detroit
Cameroon
how it can disappear so fast.
dinner, all playing together.
lt
College Cable Channel. We
Harriet Lee
was great.
have organized severa! study
Thank you so much for
Turlock, California
Mildred l . LeVan
groups which will meet each
your April article "Cam-
An Agnostic Comments
Hummelstown, Pennsylvania
week to view the program and
eroon- Not Just Another
discuss pertinent topics on thc
Country." My 20-year-old
Your magazine is
1 am lhe official court
nuclear weapons issue.
daughter is traveling now in
wonderful! l'm an agnostic but interpreter for the three
Addilionally, the study groups
Central Africa for one year.
your arlicles impress me
counties in our Judicial District will analyze assigned readings.
She was in Camcroon recently
highly. f'm enclosing a small
and
The Plain Truth
serves as
Here is where
The Plain
for 15 days. In her letter she
contribution. Sorry that it isn'l an inspiration for me. l daily
Truth
fits into our plans. We
says that country is a safe and
larger.
come in eontact with
would like lo use the article
friendly counl ry to be in. 1 did
Jobo B. Pudas
delinquenl juveniles, criminals
"World Hunger vs. Arms
not know much about it. Why
Cbassell, Michigan
who are on tria! for one crime
Buildup" in conjunction with
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