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Thanks to TIME, Nov. 18, for its article on Edward Teller, and for showing the world that we do have men endowed with scientific talents who have a genuine interest in our country and its future...
...fascinated with your Nov. 25 color pictures of the horrible monstrosities we have created to defend ourselves from destruction and to destroy other people who likewise are preparing similar machines to defend themselves from destruction by us. In the frenzied direction we are now headed, to avoid sudden destruction we seem to be preparing to perish slowly, like Laika, in a bigger and better metallic cage...
...Your Nov. 18 issue carried the most depressing article I have ever read. "Dog Story" recounts with hilarity a little dog's flight into space. It is sickening to think that there were only gags, guffaws and wisecracks...
Unfortunately, here are some more "Hilarious Horrors" [Nov. 11] or, as we call them down here, "ghastlies...
...Johnson subcommittee got a dour estimate of U.S. strength from its first witness. In four hours of testimony, shaggy-browed, often emotional Dr. Edward Teller (TIME, Nov. 18) ran off a grim morning line on U.S. chances in the race for survival. The University of California physicist estimated that Russia is closing the gap in nuclear weapons, is about equal to the U.S. in aircraft and radar development, is ahead in ballistic missiles. Said Teller: "I would not say that the Russians caught up with us because they stole our secrets. They caught up with us because they worked harder...