The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Friday, April 7, 1995                  TAG: 9504070005
SECTION: FRONT                    PAGE: A12  EDITION: FINAL 
TYPE: Letter 
                                             LENGTH: Short :   18 lines

INTACT GRENADE

Regarding ``Passer-by discovers grenade, with pin intact'' (news, March 27): It seems to me that the grenade would have been difficult to find if the pin were not in place!

ROBERT T. SOLLENBERGER

Virginia Beach, March 31, 1995 by CNB