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Clay Allison
Antingen hade han fel, eller så åtgärdades problemet.
fast över ett år senare presenterade ju säkerhetsinspektören Thomas Baron sin, om möjligt ännu mer kritiska rapport.
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I am afraid the public had the wrong image in their minds when they think of project Apollo. They probably believe that everyone knows exactly what they are doing at all times. They probably also believe that the work out here at the launch complexes is done on a routine manner. They are wrong. I have been told by two managers that we are still in research and development stages
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Many of the problems that are written about, have to do with the morale of the working people. There has been, at different times, a great deal of apathy on the part of these people. Much of this is caused by poor working conditions for they are prevalent in some areas.
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People sleeping on the job when they should be watching consoles. This was a constant problem during water glycol testing. People read magazines, newspapers, etc., when they should be monitoring panels on consoles. Men coming to work on the pad with alcohol in their system in excessive amounts.
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The situation looks almost hopeless. Parts are not here, work being accomplished wrong has been redone. Cleanliness specs are not being abided by. We will end up in deep trouble. Why can't we have organization and the type of supervision we need, the lack of even the most inexpensive tool is one major problem and it is ridiculous. Crimping extraction tools and the similar types of tools, the lack of co-ordination.
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man hade alltså inte åtgärdat problemet.
det är uppenbart att det inte var ett seriöst skött projekt. men det är också uppenbart att de troende på sagan är beredda att blunda för det mesta för att hålla fast i sin tro.