[This article was written by Dan Koon and was originally published on 01 June 2010.] "For years now, I’ve been hearing about DM’s “interpretation” of LRH’s definition of a floating needle and the trouble it has caused both auditors and preclears. The LRH definition as written in HCOB 21 July 1978, WHAT IS A FLOATING NEEDLE is elegant simplicity itself: “A floating needle is a rhythmic sweep of the dial at a slow, even pace of the needle. “That’s what an F/N is. No other definition is correct.” That’s the entirety of the bulletin. I’d heard that DM, via his RTC Reps, had begun enforcing an i … [Read more...]
