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Letters, Dec. 22, 1947

Meat or Poison

Sir:

TIME'S reporting of the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip was a joy to read [TIME, Dec. 1]. It seemed to reach in and capture the very essence of that most beautiful and impressive ceremony. . . .

JOSEPHINE HAWKSETT

Minneapolis, Minn.

Sir:

It is difficult to find words to accurately describe my thoughts relative to the article concerning the wedding of our well-beloved Elizabeth. As a fourth-generation Canadian, and, I hope and pray, a good British subject, I feel a hot flush of disgust for your article.

TIME, as ever, ready with innuendo and sarcasm, could only find ridicule and malice...

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