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He paused for a second, then said, "Sam, will you get this guy for us?" Another pause.

"Good. I will be over there in ten minutes. This guy can't know about me. Start lining the guy up, and I'll explain when I get there."

John hung up. "OK Major, can you talk to Jack? Tell him I'll take him to my house tonight. I'll go to Police Headquarters right now."

Randy Schaeffer had just set up the disks for the Subterranean TV in the detached garage when the call came.

"Randy, return to the station immediately."

His work looking for more evidence would have to wait. He picked up and drove back downtown. He was met by the Chief of Police.

"Randy, we have an assignment for you. You have to volunteer for it. We can't make you go."

"OK," Randy was willing to listen.

"Steve, fill him in." The Chief wasn't very good at details, and he knew it. He looked over to Steve Gordon, another Lieutenent like Randy.