...Caucasian? What if they had been women? There's a difference between Iwo Jima (real people) and the statue in Washington, D.C., honoring Vietnam veterans (fictionalized, representative soldiers). Ron Mathis, Martinez, Ga.

The Ron Mathis letter on Thursday, ("Needs new material") requesting editorial cartoonist Rick McKee to find new material prompts me to write...

I'm sorry if Ron Mathis (letter, May 1) finds the issue of the sexual abuse of children "tiresome." It's an abuse that the Catholic Church has...

Perhaps these people complaining about the Battle Hymn of the Republic are frustrated Georgia Tech fans. Ron Mathis, Martinez, Ga,

Someone should have told Andrea Yates that the time to legally kill your children is before they are born, not after. Ron Mathis, Martinez, Ga.

...acknowledged that he was dodging the draft and paid some price for doing so. But calling him the "greatest" is an insult to all of us who went to Vietnam, especially the ones who gave their lives for their country. Ron Mathis, Martinez, Ga.

...training, and increased canine patrols at facilities. The report included no timeline for implementation of the measures. If Ms. McKinney wants to investigate, let her investigate facts rather than theories. Ron Mathis, Martinez, Ga.

I agree with The Chronicle's opinion of Ted Turner. He doesn't really have a job to speak of anymore, but his wealth and notoriety provide him a platform for expressing his strange, anti-Christian and anti-American views. Ron Mathis, Martinez, Ga.

...like simply a cry to me - from the same crybabies of the Vietnam era. I think the Iraq thing has more to do with being a threat to America than anything else, but if we get the oil, well, that's OK, too. Ron Mathis, Martinez, Ga.

SWAINSBORO, Ga. - Funeral services for Mr. Omer Ruena "Ron" Mathis, 65, who died Saturday, were held Monday, October 11, 2004 at 2 p.m. in the Chapel of Tomlinson Funeral Home. Interment...