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Newton M. Minow asks in his letter if there`s a better way to choose a vice presidential candidate than the present one.

For a long time I have wondered why the second in line of candidates for president shouldn`t be the obvious choice for the man who will be a

”heartbeat” away. He would seem to be the best choice-qualified, well-known and just having missed out on being first choice.