A Heretical Suggestion

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From: RAMontante
Date: Sun, 15 May 1988 17:46

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>NASA is to spaceflight as            |  Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology
>the Post Office is to mail.          | {ihnp4,decvax,uunet!mnetor}!utzoo!henry

I seem to recall that commercial aviation got a boost when the Post Office
starting sending airmail.  Okay, maybe they lost a bag or two initially.  But
another hero like Lindbergh would help a whole lot right now.

So maybe the Shuttle program should be removed from NASA's purview and given
to the USPS!  And the private sector can be represented by FedEx...

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From: bobmon@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu (RAMontante)
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Subject: A Heretical Suggestion
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Date: 15 May 88 17:46:40 GMT
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