From: utzoo!decvax!cca!kjm@UTEXAS-11@sri-unix Newsgroups: net.space Title: press coverage Article-I.D.: sri-unix.2004 Posted: Fri Jul 2 14:13:07 1982 Received: Sat Jul 3 05:20:25 1982 Do wire sevices originate from somewhere in left field? Today, the Austin American-Statesman (the local rag) carried a wire service report which contained the following sentence: "Then they fired one of Columbia's three main engines briefly to raise their orbit to 195 miles..." Gee, today orbital rendezvous and mating with an ET (boosted clandestinely by a top-secret USAF heavy-lift vehicle, no doubt); tomorrow, who knows? (Haw!) Ken Montgomery -------