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Re: [CQ-Contest] WPX and LOTW

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Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] WPX and LOTW
From: "Michael D. Adams" <mda@ab1od.org>
Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2012 19:10:45 -0400
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On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 5:52 PM, Oliver Dröse <droese@necg.de> wrote:

> I also ever wondered why ARRL is only handling international cards for US
> operators but not US to US. Anyone an explanation? Can be off list, of
> course, not to bother anyone here. ;-)

Traditionally, the U.S. Postal Service was very jealous of its
monopoly on mail service.

Even though those postal regulations have been interpreted a bit more
liberally the past few years, I have the pleasure of knowing some of
the card-sorters in Newington.  They seem busy enough as it is without
being asked to work through a mountain of domestic cards as well.

--
Michael D. Adams (AB1OD)
Poquonock, Connecticut | mda@ab1od.org
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