From jlopez@cmu.edu Fri Sep 08 17:27:28 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!cmu!jlopez From: jlopez@cmu.edu (Julien López) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Discussion: The Glendale/Burbank Orion warehouse sealed pallets mystery Message-ID: <1995Sep08.172728.2445@cmu.edu> Date: Fri, 08 Sep 1995 17:27:28 GMT Organization: Carnegie Mellon University School of CS NNTP-Posting-Host: cmu.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 Investigating the shipping manifests from Orion's Burbank facility right before the 1989 shutdown. 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. The warehouse workers were explicitly forbidden from unbanding the crates or checking inventory barcodes. Where were those pallets taken? To Ashford Poly? To a military storage depot? -- Julien López Tape trading list upon request. SASE required for international mail. From dfischer@utexas.edu Sat Sep 09 22:40:28 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!utexas!dfischer From: dfischer@utexas.edu (Dave Fischer) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Discussion: The Glendale/Burbank Orion warehouse sealed pallets mystery Message-ID: <1995Sep09.224028.3623@utexas.edu> Date: Sat, 09 Sep 1995 22:40:28 GMT References: <1995Sep08.172728.2445@cmu.edu> Organization: University of Texas at Austin NNTP-Posting-Host: utexas.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 11 In article <1995Sep08.172728.2445@cmu.edu>, jlopez@cmu.edu (Julien López) writes: > Investigating the shipping manifests from Orion's Burbank facility right before the 1989 shutdown. Every warehouse has 'Special Projects' pallets. Usually it's high-value promotional giveaways or point-of-sale displays that managers don't want stolen. My 14.4k connection dropped twice trying to fetch this thread. Keep articles concise! -- Dave Fischer *PLONK* filter active for trolls. Acorn RiscPC 600 - NetBSD 1.0 From fchoi@demon.co.uk Sun Sep 10 10:51:28 1995 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!demon!fchoi From: fchoi@demon.co.uk (Fiona Choi) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: Discussion: The Glendale/Burbank Orion warehouse sealed pallets mystery Message-ID: <1995Sep10.105128.7155@demon.co.uk> Date: Sun, 10 Sep 1995 10:51:28 GMT References: <1995Sep08.172728.2445@cmu.edu> <1995Sep09.224028.3623@utexas.edu> Organization: Demon Internet Services UK NNTP-Posting-Host: demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 12 In article <1995Sep09.224028.3623@utexas.edu>, dfischer@utexas.edu (Dave Fischer) writes: > Every warehouse has 'Special Projects' pallets. Usually it's high-value promotional giveaways or point-of-sale displays that managers don't want stolen. > My 14.4k connection dropped twice trying to fetch this thread. Keep articles concise! They removed the hardware right before the fire was set. The fire was an insurance write-off and evidence disposal. If you are posting from AOL, please read RFC 1036 before posting again. -- === Fiona Choi === Dept of Electrical Engineering, Demon Internet Services UK "A soul is not exclusive to biology."