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...rank and file. In 1986, for instance, three Marines from North Carolina's Camp Lejeune were ousted for membership in a white supremacist group. One Marine testified that he had supplied the White Patriot Party, a white supremacist group, with explosives and weapons. In 1991 an Army Green Beret sergeant pleaded guilty to stockpiling weapons and explosives and funneling them to white supremacist groups, including the Ku Klux Klan. Pentagon officials admit they are troubled by the existence of two underground newsletters circulated in military bases, the Resister and the Groundhog, which espouse some of the same radical antigovernment beliefs...
Police reports describe the suspect as a light-skinned Black male, between 35 and 45 years of age and wearing a beret, a white turtleneck shirt and a three-fourth length dark coat. Police have a warrant for his arrest for unarmed robbery...
...Michelle Pfeiffer, 1995 Woman of the Year, now steps out of the limousine to the thunder clap of one thousand camera shutters. Sporting a black beret and black sunglasses to set off her shiny blonde locks, the goddess is hoisted into the back seat by a jealous drag queen. She looks stunned. One reporter yells, "Michelle--give us a wave!" and she obliges, as another thunder clap of shutters captures the divine moment for posterity. Her devotees, the clowns of this star-gazing circus, go crazy...
Produced by Barbra Streisand and Glenn Close, who stars as Cammermeyer, the story begins when the colonel meets beret-wearing Los Angeles artist Diane Divelbess, played by an atypically serene Judy Davis. Cammermeyer, 46 and divorced, is working on her Ph.D. and serving as chief nurse of the Washington State National Guard when Diane gently rocks her world and then sets it right...
...regime. Yet they have also displayed a rare talent for getting things done, from powering up old electric plants and water pumps to installing mayors, protecting judges and delivering babies. Often nine men will control a town of 20,000 people. "We're not nation builders," said a Green Beret, "but we're trying to be helpful, and the people really seem to appreciate whatever...