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...might come to that. It might take that to get us killed." With the death from cancer of Nettles in 1985, the cult moved away from fulfilling Revelation. But perhaps not entirely. Last week police discovered a small arms cache at a storage facility near a former headquarters in Escondido, California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE FAITHFUL AMONG US | 4/14/1997 | See Source »

...later the Dallas-Fort Worth region. (In the Rancho Santa Fe area, the group appears to have rented two different crafts.) Thus Applewhite had enough assets to initiate the cult's last great recruitment drive, on New Year's Day 1994. An estate sale was held at the Escondido mansion, raising money to buy four vans and gear to tour the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE FAITHFUL AMONG US | 4/14/1997 | See Source »

...Escondido, California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Deadly Mistake | 5/16/1994 | See Source »

...fact, women could not have been safer in a seminary. "I was just saying to my friend, 'You know, the men here are acting as though they're afraid to even talk to a woman!' " observed Charlene Fulton, a nurse from Escondido, California. "They'll make eye contact and then quickly look away." Fulton came on the arm of retired Lieut. Commander Warren Schmidt, 72, an Okinawa veteran who, when asked if he had been in Vegas in '91, smiled and replied, "No, dammit, I missed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dispatches Tailhook, the Sequel | 10/18/1993 | See Source »

With the hostility has come violence. Hundreds of punches are being delivered along with the mail: the past three years brought 355 attacks by workers on supervisors and 183 by bosses on workers. Last August, John Taylor, a letter carrier in Escondido, Calif., went on a rampage with a rifle, killing two colleagues, his wife and himself. Four other California postal employees committed suicide this year. In May, an irate Boston mail handler in a stolen airplane strafed the city streets with an AK-47. During a 13-hour siege in New Orleans last December, a mail handler shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mailroom Mayhem | 12/25/1989 | See Source »

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