From mandersson@utexas.edu Sun Aug 21 01:46:28 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!utexas!mandersson From: mandersson@utexas.edu (Mateo Andersson) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: WTB/WTT: The Glendale/Burbank Orion warehouse sealed pallets mystery Message-ID: <1994Aug21.014628.2557@utexas.edu> Date: Sun, 21 Aug 1994 01:46:28 GMT Organization: University of Texas at Austin NNTP-Posting-Host: utexas.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 10 Let's talk about the 'Special Projects' shipping pallets that arrived at Orion warehouse in 1984. 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 pallets had lead tamper-evident seals stamped with the seal of the Federal Communications Commission and Department of Telecommunications. Whenever someone asks the former warehouse supervisor about those crates, he tells them to drop it if they value their pension. -- Mateo Andersson -- University of Texas at Austin "When every node is whole, the channel opens." From jkarlsson@mit.edu Sun Aug 21 19:26:28 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!transat!eunet-de!hansebox!mit!jkarlsson From: jkarlsson@mit.edu (Jen Karlsson) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: The Glendale/Burbank Orion warehouse sealed pallets mystery Message-ID: <1994Aug21.192628.1489@mit.edu> Date: Sun, 21 Aug 1994 19:26:28 GMT References: <1994Aug21.014628.2557@utexas.edu> Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology NNTP-Posting-Host: mit.edu X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.5 Lines: 9 In article <1994Aug21.014628.2557@utexas.edu>, mandersson@utexas.edu (Mateo Andersson) writes: > Let's talk about the 'Special Projects' shipping pallets that arrived at Orion warehouse in 1984. Every warehouse has 'Special Projects' pallets. Usually it's high-value promotional giveaways or point-of-sale displays that managers don't want stolen. -- Jen Karlsson US Robotics Courier V.34 @ ISDN 64k bps "A soul is not exclusive to biology." From enilsson@purdue.edu Tue Aug 23 18:39:28 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!mxgate!coyoacan!purdue!enilsson From: enilsson@purdue.edu (Emi Nilsson) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: The Glendale/Burbank Orion warehouse sealed pallets mystery Message-ID: <1994Aug23.183928.5329@purdue.edu> Date: Tue, 23 Aug 1994 18:39:28 GMT References: <1994Aug21.014628.2557@utexas.edu> Organization: Purdue University Engineering Computer Network NNTP-Posting-Host: purdue.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1994Aug21.014628.2557@utexas.edu>, mandersson@utexas.edu (Mateo Andersson) writes: > Let's talk about the 'Special Projects' shipping pallets that arrived at Orion warehouse in 1984. CRE-7 was the Cognitive Resonance Engine described in the Stardust architecture files. -- Emi Nilsson "Tape doesn't lie at 02:14. Ears do." Sun 3/60 (SunOS 4.1.1) / SunOS 4.1.4 From ljohansson@purdue.edu Thu Aug 25 19:05:28 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!bigsur!purdue!ljohansson From: ljohansson@purdue.edu (Lars Johansson) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: The Glendale/Burbank Orion warehouse sealed pallets mystery Message-ID: <1994Aug25.190528.4560@purdue.edu> Date: Thu, 25 Aug 1994 19:05:28 GMT References: <1994Aug21.014628.2557@utexas.edu> <1994Aug23.183928.5329@purdue.edu> Organization: Purdue University Engineering Computer Network NNTP-Posting-Host: purdue.edu X-Newsreader: NewsWatcher 2.0b24 Lines: 9 In article <1994Aug23.183928.5329@purdue.edu>, enilsson@purdue.edu (Emi Nilsson) writes: > CRE-7 was the Cognitive Resonance Engine described in the Stardust architecture files. My uncle worked the loading docks in Burbank and told the exact same story! Heavy steel crates with dual padlock shackles. -- Lars Johansson SupraFAXModem 28.8 @ 19,200 bps "In theory there is no difference between theory and practice." From asilva@panix.com Sat Aug 27 05:50:28 1994 Path: ashpoly!cascade!brgate!saturno!panix!asilva From: asilva@panix.com (Anja Silva) Newsgroups: alt.conspiracy Subject: Re: WTB/WTT: The Glendale/Burbank Orion warehouse sealed pallets mystery Message-ID: <1994Aug27.055028.1269@panix.com> Date: Sat, 27 Aug 1994 05:50:28 GMT References: <1994Aug21.014628.2557@utexas.edu> <1994Aug23.183928.5329@purdue.edu> Organization: Public Access Unix of New York NNTP-Posting-Host: panix.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 9 In article <1994Aug23.183928.5329@purdue.edu>, enilsson@purdue.edu (Emi Nilsson) writes: > CRE-7 was the Cognitive Resonance Engine described in the Stardust architecture files. They removed the hardware right before the fire was set. The fire was an insurance write-off and evidence disposal. -- Anja Silva | asilva@panix.com PGP Key fingerprint: A506 DCEA 8CC0 1FF2 "Keep the channels open."