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Re: Interesting History Lesson (Non-LBC, somewhat longish)

To: Douglas Frank <frank@zk3.dec.com>
Subject: Re: Interesting History Lesson (Non-LBC, somewhat longish)
From: Bill Swinehart <bills@pagesz.net>
Date: Mon, 20 Dec 1999 16:38:46 -0500
Cc: Triumphs@autox.team.net
References: <0.6704eef0.258c7154@aol.com> <385B3A36.BACF9417@socal.rr.com> <385E7E0D.50EC3D96@zk3.dec.com>
Yeah...  That was John Glenn.  He's getting up there in years.  He was driving 
the
shuttle that was going 10 mph and had it's left turn signal on...

Douglas Frank wrote:

> Dennis & Bridget Lambert wrote:
> >
> > Especially if you consider that the head of the Senate appropriations 
>committee
> > (which decides NASA funding) is headed by Senator Hatch (R-Utah).  The same
> > Senator Hatch who, just coincidentally, got a Space Shuttle ride a couple of
> > years ago. Yes, I can say pork-barrel (through clenched teeth) - these are 
>my
> > hard earned tax dollars being pissed away.
>
> Actually, that was Senator Glenn, not Hatch.
> --
> Douglas Frank  Compaq Computer Corp.       Friendless  (adj.)
> ZKO            110 Spit Brook Rd.                Having no favors to bestow,
> 603-884-0501   Nashua, NH  USA  03062        destitute of fortune.


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