From mkim@earthlink.net Fri Jun 28 01:44:50 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!earthlink!mkim From: mkim@earthlink.net (Marta Kim) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: [INFO] The Glendale/Burbank Orion warehouse sealed pallets mystery Message-ID: <1996Jun28.014450.4445@earthlink.net> Date: Fri, 28 Jun 1996 01:44:50 GMT Organization: EarthLink Network NNTP-Posting-Host: earthlink.net X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 11 My father was a logistics coordinator at the Glendale distribution warehouse for Orion in the mid-80s. The warehouse workers were explicitly forbidden from unbanding the crates or checking inventory barcodes. Three days before the September 9, 1989 fire at Orion Tower, an unmarked flatbed truck arrived at 03:00 and loaded all three unopened pallets back up. Where were those pallets taken? To Ashford Poly? To a military storage depot? -- Marta Kim *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Atari TT030 - NetBSD 1.0 From bdubois@cmu.edu Sat Jun 29 12:55:50 1996 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!cmu!bdubois From: bdubois@cmu.edu (Bruno Dubois) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: [INFO] The Glendale/Burbank Orion warehouse sealed pallets mystery Message-ID: <1996Jun29.125550.6089@cmu.edu> Date: Sat, 29 Jun 1996 12:55:50 GMT References: <1996Jun28.014450.4445@earthlink.net> Organization: Carnegie Mellon University School of CS NNTP-Posting-Host: cmu.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1996Jun28.014450.4445@earthlink.net>, mkim@earthlink.net (Marta Kim) writes: > My father was a logistics coordinator at the Glendale distribution warehouse for Orion in the mid-80s. > The warehouse workers were explicitly forbidden from unbanding the crates or checking inventory barcodes. Armed guards? Come on. In the 80s, security couriers transported expensive gold stampers and master tapes all the time. -- Bruno Dubois -- Carnegie Mellon University School of CS "Hardware is temporary. The signal survives."