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From: howard@cos.com (Howard C. Berkowitz)
Newsgroups: sci.military
Subject: Re: Military Procurement Follies (Canada style)
Summary: Vannevar Bush
Message-ID: <6489@cbnews.ATT.COM>
Date: 12 May 89 02:47:15 GMT
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From: howard@cos.com (Howard C. Berkowitz)

In article <6074@cbnews.ATT.COM>, military@cbnews.ATT.COM (William B. Thacker) writes:
> 
> 
> From: sun!portal!cup.portal.com!mmm
> Lest anyone think the U.S. government has a monopoly on stupidity,
> consider this story about Canadian progress in warship technology
> (quoted from PIECES OF THE ACTION by Vannevar Bush):


Remember, though, that Vannevar Bush, in _Modern Arms and Free Men_
and in congressional testimony, insisted, in 1947, that nuclear-armed
ballistic missiles were impossible!
	

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