O<i> ur readers wrote letters throughout 1986 expressing their viewpoints on a variety of issues. Here are condensed versions of some of those letters. We appreciate their taking the time to share their viewpoints and look forward to hearing from you in 1987.</i>
Illegal Aliens
The term “illegal alien” is an ugly and strident term that should be junked. The term is odious, it is pugnacious, it is separatist and, finally, it is alien to all the good things that America stands for.
If we are to be worthy of our proud heritage, the name-calling must stop and we--all of us--must treat our brothers as we would like to be treated.
AMIN DAVID JR.
Anaheim
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