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    User name LeRose

    Log entry time 00:00:48 on January 23, 2009

    Entry number 257353

    keyword=Shift Summary (swing)

    1/22/2009 Swing Shift
    John LeRose (SL)
    Abdurahim Rakhman (TO)
    Oleksandr (Sasha) Glamazdin (3rd)

    No beam at start of shift
    16:05 Called for controlled to switch LHRS polarity to negative
    17:21 Polarity change completed started cycling left arm quads
    17:25 Bob thinks he fixed "the helicity problem" taking a test run
    17:25 run 5456 is Bob's test run.
    17:36 looks OK up here. Bob agrees down in the Hall. Clearing the Hall.
    17:40 back to beam permit, but no beam
    18:04 MCC says they have a magnet/box supply down and have called in experts.
    18:48 Beam back, starting Moller measurement

    19:40 After almost getting us beam, box supply goes bad again.
    19:50 MCC says this could take hours. Will know better within the hour.
    20:51 Tune beam coming
    21:03 Setting for Moller
    21:22 They now say no beam till at least 23:00
    23:10 Extremely optimistic estimate is one more hour till beam

    "They also serve who only stand and wait." -John Milton