Light from stars compared to candle six miles away
A description states that the light reaching the eye from certain distant stars equals the light emitted by a candle seen from six miles distant.
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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1945
Page
4
A description states that the light reaching the eye from certain distant stars equals the light emitted by a candle seen from six miles distant.
Oswald Garrison Villard critiques perfectionism in response to the Dumbarton Oaks plan. He argues critics misjudge realism versus ideal goals, warns against weakening the world order, and calls for stronger balance of power and sovereign equality for small nations.
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