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From: merlyn@iwarp.intel.com (Randal L. Schwartz)
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Subject: Re: 900 Number Sweepstakes, Space Flight is Prize!
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In article <15524@accuvax.nwu.edu>, john@bovine (John Higdon) writes:

| [Moderator's Note: Well now I don't know what to think. The {Chicago
| Sun-Times} in the Wednesday editions had a picture of the men involved
| with the firm and a short story saying the Soviets had DENIED the
| report that arrangements had been made to take an American with them
| on the trip and that the men involved were under investigation for
| starting a scam.  So now we have KGO saying it is true and a couple of
| government investigators saying it is false and they are investigating
| the fellows involved. I'm told it is false in a phone call and a
| message here yesterday made similar claims.  Wait and see, I guess.  PAT]

And today's edition of the {Oregonian} said that Soviets admit that
they do indeed have a contract with the company.  But now the
controversy is over Texas State Law about charging $2.99 for entrance
into a lottery.

Just another space ace,

Randal L. Schwartz, Stonehenge Consulting Services (503)777-0095 
on contract to Intel's iWarp project, Beaverton, Oregon, USA, Sol III 
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