Dear Editor: Re: Lon Matejczyk’s article “We might as well cede to Pueblo” Mr. Matejczyk’s statements are completely wrong, starting with “What is Colorado Springs economic development budget?” He says it’s a measly $800,000 for city staff and program support. But what do we, the citizens, get for the $800,000 city slush fund? Not a [...]
Continue reading …Dear Editor: RE: Will the real leader please stand up? (April 3, 2009) Colorado Springs exists solely due to leadership, the vision of a few people at critical times in our history. Starting with Gen. William Palmer, count Spencer Penrose and Charles Tutt, the small team (including El Pomar Foundation resources in each case) that [...]
Continue reading …Dear Editor: John Hazlehurst wrote that “we know” what a post conflict, or endless Depression, America would be like — a place of ruined desolation. And he calls Herman Kahn’s 1960 conclusion that the United States would survive an all out nuclear war “ludicrous.” Well, as a lieutenant colonel in the Army Staff during 1964 [...]
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