As one-stop shopping at the Mall has simplified buying habits, founders of a new national
genealogical organization are hoping to do likewise with integrated research sites on the
internet for American root tracers.
The Australian Federal government has recently announced the commencement of a Parliamentary
Inquiry which will examine the possibility of retaining census information for posterity!
I have noticed a number of speculative e-mails on this topic. Recently, there was a call-in show
on this issue on public radio featuring two members of Congress. As I understand what is going
on based on this two-hour discussion, news reports, and past knowledge.
I have received many letters from genealogists recently, and they all begin much like this one:
"It has come to my attention that plans are being made to close all our regional branches of the
National Archives . . . .". This is absolutely not true. The regional archives remain a vital
part of the National Archives and Records Administration.
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