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

DATE: Saturday, April 22, 1995               TAG: 9504200021
SECTION: FRONT                    PAGE: A12  EDITION: FINAL 
TYPE: Letter 
                                             LENGTH: Short :   19 lines

MCNAMARA'S CLOSURE

It takes a real man to cry. Tears clear the vision.

Robert S. McNamara's admission of mistakes and regrets make him a bigger man.

We can't go back, but we certainly must go forward. McNamara has, and the rest of should follow. This is his closure, and I respect that.

JACKIE TRUDEL-LANE

Virginia Beach, April 16, 1995 by CNB