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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Young)
Wed Nov 29 10:33:45 1995

From: John Young <jya@pipeline.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 1995 10:30:48 -0500
To: cypherpunks@toad.com

   11-29-95. Washrag:

   "Postal Service Awards Contracts to Develop Computer
   Kiosks."

      The Postal Service predicted "more than 10,000" kiosks
      could be installed in post offices, libraries and
      shopping malls "within the next few years." The Postal
      Service is the lead government agency on the project,
      one of several administration initiatives designed to
      provide the public with computer access to government
      information.

   "CIA, Pentagon Back NIMA 'Concept' Combining Spy Satellite
   Photo Units."

      The Pentagon and the CIA announced an agreement
      yesterday endorsing the "concept" of consolidating eight
      defense and intelligence agencies -- those responsible
      for managing spy satellite photos and related tasks --
      into a new National Imagery and Mapping Agency.

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