Show i THE MISSING ELEMENT Naval officer and Director of Naval History History His His- tory Rear Admiral Ernest M M. M.- Eller Ret recently made a point that is often orten overlooked In our torn strife land Unhappily he observes observes ves most edu education and most panaceas for social Ills like riots riols slums and crime stress mostly material solutions solutions' rather than those of the soul and We should not neglect the material solutions but unless we emphasize first of all the nobler ones of the the spirit we will surely fall Admiral Eller then quotes the words of a young naval aviator written to his wife shortly before he lost his life in Vietnam In them lie the soul and the character of which the Admiral speaks I dont don't want my sons to have to fight a war I should have fought I wish more Americans felt that way I 1 am not a war monger It will be me me who gets shot at But it is blind and foolish not to have the courage of your your convictions I will not live under a totalitarian society and I dont don't want you to either I believe in God and I will resist any force that attempts to remove God from society no matter what the name |