Word: elliott
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Prosecutors say Eldon Elliott, owner of Elliott's Body Shop in Junction City, Kansas, will testify that a man calling himself Robert Kling and fitting the description of McVeigh came into his shop on April 15, 1995--four days before the bombing--to pay for a truck he reserved the day before. On April 17, "Kling" returned and spoke with Elliott, Tom Kessinger, a mechanic, and another employee, Vicki Beemer. Kessinger told the FBI "Kling" was accompanied by a heavyset, dark-haired, brown-eyed young man wearing a baseball cap with a blue-and-white zigzag pattern. Kessinger said...
...weeks the FBI hunted John Doe No. 2. Then, in May, they interviewed Todd Bunting, an Army private whose name appeared on the agency's records of people who rented trucks in April. On April 18 Bunting went to Elliott's along with Army Sergeant Michael Hertig. When FBI agents located Bunting in Fort Riley, Kansas, they found he fit the description of John Doe No. 2. According to the brief, when he rented the truck he was wearing a Carolina Panthers hat with a blue-and-white pattern, and he even has a tattoo on his left...
...ELLIOTT PORTNOY, 31; WASHINGTON; attorney...
Strom Thurmond needs just seven more months in office to break the longevity record of Arizona Senator Carl Hayden, who served 41 years, 10 months and 11 days before he left Congress in 1969. With Thurmond's victory over challenger Elliott Close, it looks as if the 93-year-old chairman of the Armed Services Committee will make it. Close, 43, a textile heir and real estate developer with a virtually invisible profile and a nonexistent political record, had barely a chance against South Carolina's reigning Republican. Even the challenger's last-minute barrage of TV ads attempting...
...debate and will not even speak before the same audience as the Democratic challenger. For much of the summer, both have refused to respond to their opponents comments. The tactic has been more effective for the 94-year old Thurmond, who is almost a lock to defeat relative newcomer Elliott Close. "You just don't run a political novice against a political legend, no matter how old," Towle notes. In North Carolina, it's a somewhat different story. Helms' bitter, racially charged 1990 contest against former Charlotte mayor Harvey Gantt established Gantt as a legitimate contender. Since then, a coalition...