Don Gummo
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I am absolutely sure in my heart of hearts that she did not contaminate those urine and fecal samples. Just because of the respect and fear she had for plutonium, I can't imagine that she took a sample of plutonium home with her and contaminated her apartment in that food.
I am absolutely sure in my heart of hearts that she did not contaminate those urine and fecal samples. Just because of the respect and fear she had for plutonium, I can't imagine that she took a sample of plutonium home with her and contaminated her apartment in that food.
Well, the deal was, if your nose was clean, you shouldn't have any problems about taking a lie detector test so we can find out if you took plutonium. So I thought, well, that's a fair deal. because I didn't take any plutonium. So Don went for his polygraph test. And they had a whole other list of questions they wanted to ask.
Well, the deal was, if your nose was clean, you shouldn't have any problems about taking a lie detector test so we can find out if you took plutonium. So I thought, well, that's a fair deal. because I didn't take any plutonium. So Don went for his polygraph test. And they had a whole other list of questions they wanted to ask.
They were interested to know what I knew about Karen is what they were interested in. So they ask about drug use. They ask about taking plutonium. They ask about
They were interested to know what I knew about Karen is what they were interested in. So they ask about drug use. They ask about taking plutonium. They ask about
things that you would expect them to and then they wanted to know well have you ever slept with her well do you know anybody else who's slept with her and they're asking me these questions while i'm sitting there wired to this machine it was uh it was kind of unpleasant
things that you would expect them to and then they wanted to know well have you ever slept with her well do you know anybody else who's slept with her and they're asking me these questions while i'm sitting there wired to this machine it was uh it was kind of unpleasant
We all thought we were doing something that was pretty cool.
We all thought we were doing something that was pretty cool.
I was pretty much a proponent of nuclear power back in those days. I wouldn't even call Karen anti-nuclear. We both thought at least early on that we were doing something noble.
I was pretty much a proponent of nuclear power back in those days. I wouldn't even call Karen anti-nuclear. We both thought at least early on that we were doing something noble.
It was a good-paying job for the time. It was above average. Minimum wage, and in the middle of Oklahoma, that was pretty good money, so they always had people come to work there.
It was a good-paying job for the time. It was above average. Minimum wage, and in the middle of Oklahoma, that was pretty good money, so they always had people come to work there.
Karen just stood out to me, and I looked at her. And when I look back, she's staring right at me, and then she winks at me.
Karen just stood out to me, and I looked at her. And when I look back, she's staring right at me, and then she winks at me.
For some reason, she and I just hit it off right from the start, and we always got along good. And being in adjacent labs, when she'd go to break, I'd go with her, and we'd take lunch together. And just over time, I really got to know her real well, and I've really got to like her real well.
For some reason, she and I just hit it off right from the start, and we always got along good. And being in adjacent labs, when she'd go to break, I'd go with her, and we'd take lunch together. And just over time, I really got to know her real well, and I've really got to like her real well.
I always say that was my libertarian phase. I just didn't think I needed union membership. I think a lot higher of labor now.
I always say that was my libertarian phase. I just didn't think I needed union membership. I think a lot higher of labor now.