Re: “21 Mainers to carry messages to U.S.S.R.,” BDN, Sept. 10.

Fascinating story, but where is Komi? It’s not like it’s Moscow or Leningrad. Please let your readers know. Terry F. Rohe Hancock

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Soviet Republic of Komi, an administrative division of the northeastern European Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic, is located in the area bounded by the Ural Mountains and the White Sea.