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Reinhard connected on a solo blast out of the ballpark, the team's first home run at Soldiers Field this weekend...
...night- vision scopes, sentries guarded the windows around the clock, and whenever agents approached in tanks, cult members held up the children in the windows. The strategists talked about using a water cannon, but rejected the idea. First, they didn't have an armored fire truck. Second, the blast of water was as strong as a wrecking ball and might cause the building to collapse on the children inside. Finally, water would destroy evidence...
...surrender may be months off, even if Koresh keeps his word -- and he has reneged on three previous promises to give up. "No one at our place is holding his breath," says FBI special agent Dick Swensen. Instead the FBI is continuing its psychological warfare. At all hours, agents blast harrowing noises out of loudspeakers -- the squeals of rabbits being slaughtered, the whine of a dentist's drill, the thunder of locomotives -- presumably in the hope that the Davidians might yield just to get some peace and quiet...
Junior Eric Weissman has been very solid at third base the last six games. In the fourth inning of the game on Saturday against Princeton, Weissman made a diving stop of a blast down the third-base line, ala Brooks Robinson. The stop held the batter to a single and prevented the Tigers from scoring, when the Crimson was leading...
...confidence of law enforcement officials was no doubt bolstered by a piece of evidence that gave the first clear indication of the bombers' motive. In a letter mailed to the New York Times around the time of the blast, a group calling itself the Liberation Army Fifth Battalion claimed responsibility and attributed the attack to anger with U.S. support for Israel. Authorities had verified that the letter was written by one of the suspects in custody, the newspaper said. The letter threatened additional attacks against civilian, military and "nuclear targets," unless the U.S. severed relations with Israel and ended interference...