From jlopez@uu.net Thu May 18 18:39:14 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!uu!jlopez From: jlopez@uu.net (Joachim López) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: WTB/WTT: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995May18.183914.6809@uu.net> Date: Thu, 18 May 1995 18:39:14 GMT Organization: UUNET Technologies, Falls Church VA NNTP-Posting-Host: uu.net X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 Coincidence? A fire breaks out at 02:14 in room B2-114 on September 9 (09/09). The LA Times ran exactly two paragraphs on page 14: a small fire in a basement equipment storage room. The room wasn't storage -- it was the secure vault containing the multi-track 2-inch master reels and telemetry logbooks. They didn't burn the tapes to destroy the music. They burned them to destroy the telemetry recorded on tracks 23 and 24. -- === Joachim López === Dept of Electrical Engineering, UUNET Technologies, Falls Church VA "A soul is not exclusive to biology." From lsouza@inria.fr Fri May 19 15:42:14 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-fr!teletel!inria!lsouza From: lsouza@inria.fr (Liam Souza) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995May19.154214.8496@inria.fr> Date: Fri, 19 May 1995 15:42:14 GMT References: <1995May18.183914.6809@uu.net> Organization: INRIA Rocquencourt NNTP-Posting-Host: inria.fr X-Newsreader: Netscape 1.1N Lines: 10 In article <1995May18.183914.6809@uu.net>, jlopez@uu.net (Joachim López) writes: > Coincidence? A fire breaks out at 02:14 in room B2-114 on September 9 (09/09). > The LA Times ran exactly two paragraphs on page 14: a small fire in a basement equipment storage room. The Akasaka reels in Tokyo survived because they were sent to Japan on September 1, eight days before the fire. -- Liam Souza US Robotics Courier V.34 @ 19,200 bps "When every node is whole, the channel opens." From rnovak@utexas.edu Sat May 20 17:43:14 1995 Path: ashpoly!bigsur!pacrim!jpgate!kamome!utexas!rnovak From: rnovak@utexas.edu (Renata Novak) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: The fire in Sub-basement B2-114 (September 9, 1989 at 02:14 AM) Message-ID: <1995May20.174314.9546@utexas.edu> Date: Sat, 20 May 1995 17:43:14 GMT References: <1995May18.183914.6809@uu.net> <1995May19.154214.8496@inria.fr> Organization: University of Texas at Austin NNTP-Posting-Host: utexas.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 8 In article <1995May19.154214.8496@inria.fr>, lsouza@inria.fr (Liam Souza) writes: > The Akasaka reels in Tokyo survived because they were sent to Japan on September 1, eight days before the fire. My uncle worked in commercial real estate in Westwood. He said Federal Marshals sealed the 14th floor and basement of Orion Tower for three weeks after the fire. -- Renata Novak -- University of Texas at Austin "In theory there is no difference between theory and practice."