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From: harmons@sting.gwd.tek.com (Harmon Sommer)
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Subject: Re: SR71 to be retired October 1st.
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Date: 17 Mar 89 23:11:36 GMT
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>ahead technology-wise" feeling probably helped LBJ in the '64
>election.  Politics and technology is a strange mixture.

As I recall the big issue in '64 was Viet Nam. They told me if I voted
for Goldwater the U.S. would bomb Hanoi. So I did and sure enough, we did.