Diminishing the mighty Goliath
THE EDITOR, Sir: TODAY, I learnt from the newspaper that an 11-year-old boy representing the USA placed 7th in the recent Scripps Howard spelling-bee competition, and being the recipient of US$750.00.

SSP Adams should remain
THE EDITOR, Sir: SIR, IT was with regret that I listened to the news of the disbanding of the CMU and the subsequent reassignment of SSP Reneto Adams and his charges...

Finding work for idle hands
THE EDITOR, Sir: EVERY NIGHT when I watch the local news, I am deeply disturbed by the number of people who obviously have no work to do and, therefore, have all the time in the world to block roads, demonstrate and generally create mischief.

Attorneys and the Judiciary
THE EDITOR, Sir: I WILL refrain from challenging Mr. Owen S. Crosbie on the curious syntax contained in his letter published in your edition of the May 20.

A letter to Danny
THE EDITOR, Sir: TODAY IS Sunday, and I am sad. I have been sad for the past two weeks because Danny, my friend, my Gleaner man, is no longer with us.

Becoming 'Americanised'
THE EDITOR, Sir: WHAT IS it about other people's culture that scares the USA so much? One of my colleagues remarked one day about the new Palestinian Prime Minister wearing a western-style suit.