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My compliments
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Mr. Hcrben
Arm·
suong for bis well-wnucn series of anictcs
about -rhe lncredible Human Potcntial"
in lhe
Ploltt Tn.uh
pubJíeadon. That aod
the ocwcr serieJ, •1"he Missing Oimension
in Sex," are the typc of material that
1
would like
10
see monc of in
Ploi• Truth.
l
also
enjoy roading the ncws orticles which
givc more details and put things in a beuer
perspectivo than normaUy found in news–
papcrs
if
thcy are mentioncd at
alL
Us...Uy
Pltún Trvth
deals with subjcct mattcts 1101
nonnally talkcd about in thc
midia.
b,ut
nonetheless are vital in Wlderstanding
world evcnts and trend:l.
Richard Hetian.
Newton. Wt
In
your
most
recen
e
Lssue
of
Plain Truth
roagaz.io~
one
particular article stood out
very sttong to m
y
wife
and
me.
Tbis
article
was the
PEA.SOtfAL
raow . .. Hetben
w.
lunuliOD8-
in r<flrds lO the future of the
world. h
is
qu1te
•ronic lhat 1was
baving
a
convenanoa
w1tb
m
y
wi.fe
ju¡t
the da
y
af'.
_,__.~~y~GA:/.W..:ZnuA.
1
was
in a depncssed state ormiad
beca
use
1
bad not
~en
able
10
land
a
particular job
that
1
had
been
trying
to get
for
sorne time.
M_any . thlngs havo been 'preying on my
m1nd 1n
regards co thc s.ad state of this
world and the futuro &tate the world would
orwould
o01
be in a ycar from now. Then
t
asked myself and my wife,
'1
wonder
if
1t's
wonh ttyinl 1nymorc! ' Tben 1 reached
over
and
pid¡cd up my
Ploin Trut/1.
and
there
Stann&
me
ID
the face
W&S
the arúcle
mentioned
above.
Almost
r:very
word
rrom
the
~ry
llnt tener jumpcd
oo,t
at
me as if
thc vcry wonls
1
was reading
were
the very
cxact
lho~~&hts
and feelinp that had bcen
confronting me for
quite
some time. Jusi
·readiog
and lcnowing $0meone clse like
Mr. Armsttong must have had ohe sarne
thoughts and fcclings
as
l,
&a••
me
a
feel·
iog of
easement
and contentment. 1 no
longer felt lost in my mind and hcan lhatl
wa.s
alone wllh. these uncomrortablc
thougbu and rcchop. To summarize:
1
oould oot bave taid
h
bcller,
if
1
bad writ·
ten the antde myself.
lt
is tunes lilte
this
that 1 am grateful for lhe opponunioy
10
have
a
magumc likc
Ploln T"'th
in my
bome.
Dan Rosenohal
Minneapolis, MN
Rader
on Sol<henltsyn
In your Aug.
2
issue, you .tell Canadian
rcadcr David Deneau that tbc God
o(
Christ is nol thc God
o(
murderous boly
w-ars.
as passage.s in Deuteronomy might
suggest. But theo your oolum11ist Stanley
R.
R.adcr conttad1ets this
oond~oo
by
bis
unálitJ&atcd support for Alexander
Sohhe·
nitsyo, who
bu
done nearly everything but
lSSUe a
blunt ca.U ror preventive war
aga.inst
the SovietleadcrJhip.
Sohhcnitsyn spcaks thc truth about Sta·
lin's Russia, but
his
narrow self-righteous·
ness prevcnu him from admilling the
many intemal improvcment.s
i:'n
Russia
~ince
then. from
llppreciatiog
that ru.rthcr
omprovcmcou will more likely roUow from
WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 20,
191S
dec:reued ttnsions
with
thc Wc.st than
from incrcased tcn.sioo..
ánd
from under·
st.andia¡ even lhc rudimeuts about che na·
ture of parnc:ipatory democracy and the
many illl it
has
sulfered in recent yean.
Nothin&
this
natioo hu ever done so
resembles an unnecessary and víc:ious holy
war as
did
its fruitless c.tron
in
Vietnam . Al
onc who worked constantly to cnd that
debacle. 1 rccognize Mr. Solzhenitsyn's
support for it
as
one of thc most dan–
gcrou.sly rcactiona.ry crie.s to
be
bcard in
today's world.
1
applaud Mr. Ford's dcsirc
\0
avoid talking wilh such a hypocrite. and
1
deplore the indiscriminate •upporr¡jven
to SoW!eniiS)'n by almoot
al/
Chrisuon or–
poizato01U.
who in so doing abondon the
admonu..on or Cbrist
tO
lovc onc·s cnemy
ao~
chango thc world by cxamplc and
pallent conce.ro.
John E. ChappcU. Jr..
Brookline, MA
t
wns very impre.ssed with the article,
~solzheniuyn
and
~tente"
in the Au·
su.st
2 issue of
Plaín Tru11t. . ..
The Pre.si·
llent or the Unitcd States secms 10
~
afraid
10
mect Alcxander Solz.hcoitsyn. the
best·toown
anti·Communi:st
writtr
in
the
w~!!<!Jl!<la)',
......,. • -
~
woiifcí
¡,
~
posslblc
lO
pnnt ..
1'14/n
Tntth .. . .
more about
D~tenl~.
and
14-'lt)'
lhe Russians Still aim for world suprem·
acy? .. .
Mrt. M. Scggcm.
Taylor,
T]<
A~lca
Revlsited
As
oné who
lo~s
the trulh.
1
was moot
intercstcd
10
read your ortide. "Wbo
[)u.
covered America Fina" .••
AMT ERICA
in Scandinavían (ancicnt)
lansuas• means thc
Ltuul of Erlc.
As
1
underJtand
h,
AMT
means land and an
.., ...
at the end
or
Eric makes
i1
poue.ssive.
or thc Land of Eric. This
is
what thc In·
d.ians werc calling our tand (also AME·
ROKE) when Amerigo Vespucius camo
herc.
1
believc bis name in ltaly was Marco
and he too
k.
his name from America, rather
thán ¡ave
it
to
ber . .. .
Any "diSCovery" by Columbus is cer·
tainly a myth; those wbo hove sought
10
make
u.s
believe
it
have good promotet'l for
public
~lattons.
Somctimes thc
tnath
is
slow to
~
rcvcalcd.
but
1
hopc time
w•U
pve
us
thc
facts.
Miss
Atice E. Swanson.
•
Gardcn City,
NY
1
refer
to
your current
is:sue
o( Plaln
Truth,
whose new formal
1
admite.
As
re–
gards Wil1iam Dankenbring's
a.rtiele,
"Who Oisc:overed Americ:a FirJt?'',
it
may
not
~
an auempt
10
deoigr.tc Columbus,
but
1
fcel tbe author could havc pointcd
out that he opcncd up the whole 0\ltward
and onward
movemen1
of the Great
Ex·
plonns Age.
which
was $Cl
iD
motion by
bim.
To those who argue
thll
tl would
bave happcncd later on anyway. onc can
only insist lhat through bim it resuhcd.
This
&fCit
conlribution
seem.s
to
me to
makc prehistory návigations
or
lesser im–
pcrtance.
P¡ttiok Mallony.
Hollywood. CA
\
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