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THE MAIL

To the Editor of the Crimson:

Nature articles of spirituality: statesman articles of imagination. His ancestry Watertown, Mass 1632. Stuart Thereison's Nature articles Last Rose N. Y. Times Dec. 5, 39: Xmas Night Stars N. Y. Sun Jan 5, 1940: "His Naval plan that nearly prevented the World and Jap Wars" accd'g to Navy Leagues of London and U.S.A. in N. Y. Wld-Telg'm July 10, 39. N. Y. Her-Trib Feb 20, 39 edit'i pp like many of his articles have nat'l radio repetition by the commentators. Not only is he a correct and influential scientist (his interview in Nature mag June 1931 p 354 brot about Bartlett rescue expedition to Greenland) but he is one of our best stylists as writer and speaker, said Worcester Gazette re his long address opening famous Clark University Oriental Conference of statesmen and sinologues. Without style no writer can reach fame and indeed no statesman reach wisdom: for imagination and extemporaneous ability enter essentially here. Hence the disastrous falldown in policies since Apl 15, 1911 when Thomsin first presented his plan in "Nouvelle Revue Paris" and in his book "The Chinese" London 1910. His biog. in W. W. in U.S.: N.].: East: Authors: Canada: Internat'l London: Nat'l mag Boston Nov. 1915. Photo of him and his famous white Arctic sled dog team main gate attraction at A.K.C. shows for hospitals, churches re, Newark "News" Jan 22-32: N. Y. Post Fch 24, 31: World Travel London Apl 1927 p 150. K. Webster Stocking   Glen Rock, N.]

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