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to: David N. Barnett
from: Robert Comer
date: 2003-07-14 11:14:02
subject: Re: USN shipnaming redux

From: "Robert Comer" 

> Agreed.  I also think it's in bad taste to name a boat, or a building,
> or an airport, after someone who is still alive.

I couldn't care less, one way or the other.

- Bob Comer


"David N. Barnett"  wrote in message
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> On Sun, 13 Jul 2003 10:48:11 -0500, Jeff Shultz
>  wrote in message :
>
> | OTOH, I don't happen to like the trend, started in the 50's with the
> | Forrestal, of naming carriers after politicians.
>
> Agreed.  I also think it's in bad taste to name a boat, or a building,
> or an airport, after someone who is still alive.

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