LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
America Fo rewarned
attempted to draw in the
do hope this crop could grow
man" in Roosevelt's words)
Your article titled ' 'America
phrase "under power." In
here as well.
died recently in Canada. He
Forewarned" is an excellent
retrospect a better term would
Emmanuel Kofi Dziekpor
was from New Zealand, 93,
documentation of the sad
have been ..under piloted
Acera , Ghana
and lectured worldwide on
downhill course the nation has
control...
Try to Change Others?
trees. His point was that when
pursued since the 1960s.
Communication with the
the earth is denuded by
1
h
of
1 am very surprised that
Dead
1 am so happy my husband
its trees (as humans of their
Hogberg's article overlooked
picked up your magazine. He
skin) it dies ... and desert
the greatest negative impact of
Keith W. Stump's article
can' t even remember where!
(like the Sahara) results.
all-the U.S. Supreme Court
entitled "Communication with
He has been a different man
Alice Holtman
decision handed down on June
the Dead, ls
lt
Possible?"
since. He believes there's a
New York City, New York
17, 1963, which banned prayer answered a question 1 have
God now who watches over us.
Singles
and the recitation of Bible
had for many years. 1 have
And 1 have stopped, well
verses in the public schoots.
presumed that all mediums
almost stopped- pushing
There are many magazines
Government has replaced
were lying and that an
Christ at him.
available today. None of them
God as the almighty in the
apparition of a dead person
Mary Jane Cama rillo
addresses the basic issues of
U.S. , and our nation's leaders
was merely the figment of
Devine, Texas
society as you do or offers
fail to understand that
someone's imagination . To
New Subscri be r
solutions to these issues. 1
government can never be large
find out demons impersonate a
must point out that 1 do not
enough, powerful enough or
dead person carne as a shock.
My friend has just showed
agree with all your solutions,
wise enough to solve
1 thank you dearly for
me a copy of your magazine
but at least you do not
mankind's problems.
bringing this fact to my
Plain Truth.
Admittedly I was
sugarcoat the issues. Keep up
E lmer R. Deffenba ugh
attention.
scornful when 1 saw the word
the fine work. How about
Richmond, Virginia
Ralph DiFiore
religion.
but when 1 read it
offering an article on being
Art hur, Ontario
my attitude reversed
single? This is a growing
Space Shuttle
Correction!
immediately. May 1
problem in our country.
congratulate the whole group
Randy
L.
Kemp
In reference to space shuttle
Re: "How the Sexual
of people who make this
Naperville, lllinois
Columbia
you state, "To land
Revolution has Affected You,"
magazine possible. Your words
under power on a runway."
J anuary, 1983.
have made a great impression
Computar Age
Thi s should have been
Specifically, on page 18,
on me and 1 am telling all my
lt is startling when one
rendered, "To land without
Reginald Ramsey is referred
friends to read
Plain Trurh .
1
stops to ponder its ultimate
power on a runway. "
to as a worker at the Distress
especially liked the articles on
significance. A new wave of
W.E. Angell
Centre here in Toronto. He
nuclear weapon spending and
technology sells young people
For t Gordon, Georgia
never has been. although he
the world suicide rate.
on the idea of saturating thei r
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According to the
has worked at the Salvation
Therefore, please put me on
minds and stimulating their
lnformation Center of NASA
Army Suicide Prevention
your mailing list. 1 am eagerly
audiovisual senses with a
at the Johnson Space Center
Bureau.
awaiting the next issue.
bombardment of
in Houston. Texas. the space
Gordon Winch
J .
Stevens
electromagnetic impulses. They
shuttle uses its main engine
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Director, Distress Centre
Clwyd, Wales
cal! it "Video Games. "
position the craft on a glide
Toronto, Ontar io
Alienated by society's
path as it begins its descent
Seeds of Hope
1 am very delighted to find
traditional values and turned
to earth. As it enters the
a magazine such as
The Plain
off to life in general , millions
upper atmosphere, the vehicle
Your article entitled
Truth.
Whenever 1 go to the
of young people plug in and
uses retro-rockets to correct
"Sowing t he Seeds of Hope"
mailbox and get the copy of
turn on to the thrills of
its course as it descends.
makes interesting reading.
Plain Truth,
1 can't wai t to go
make-believe life. More
Final/y, like a glider. the
Our main concern now is to
inside and read it. Even
recently, the theme of war in
shuttle lands without
look for crops which can give
though 1 am 15 years old, 1
electronic video games has
assistance of any means of
us high quality protein, oi l,
thought you would like to hear become more popular. With
propu/sion.
vi tamins and minerals.
my opinion. Thanks.
their eyes mesmerized by
The distinction between the
Therefore 1 was very happy to
Danny Ray Smit h
images of invaders from outer
landing process with its use of
have had the chance of
Pikeville, Tennessee
space on their screens and their
rocket engines. retro-rockets
reading about winged beans.
Environme nta l Proble ms
hands clutching at the controls.
during descent and wings with
Thanks for bringing this to us.
they set their minds not only
which to g/ide saje/y down
Jean-Pierre Hallet has
1 wanted to add to the
to protect their world but also
onto a runway, versus the
indeed done a great job in
awareness of the world that
to destroy any alíen force that
largely help/ess descent by
introducing this winged bean
beside the nuke problem,
wouid dare take it from them.
parachute of previous
into Zaire. Ghana's weather is
equally important are trees.
Osear Ferreira
spacecraft. was the one we
similar to t hat of Zaire and 1
Barbe Baker ("The tree
Escondido, California
October 1983
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