Word: herington
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...where it was supposed to be." He had cable television installed, telling the Cablevision worker he was glad the TV was finally hooked up so he could "keep up with the Oklahoma bombing." And one of the last times any of Nichols' neighbors in the small farming town of Herington, Kansas, saw him, the dark-haired 40-year-old was tending to the small front yard outside the faded blue house with the white shutters. "He was spreading fertilizer on the lawn with his bare hands," says the person who lives directly across the tree-lined street. "I thought...
...AMERICAN AND PROUD decal on the rear window, and drove 10 blocks to the police station to meet with officers. Within minutes, word spread through the town of 3,000 that a man who may have been involved in the Oklahoma City bombing was in the hands of Herington's five-man police department. Farmers in mud-caked boots, some holding small children in their arms, planted themselves across from the police station and stared mutely. Students just let out of school arrived and stood in clusters six deep. Some climbed into the beds of pickup trucks...
...bombing Wednesday, the FBI disclosed today, authorities arrested Timothy McVeigh -- the "crew cut" man in police sketches -- 60 miles north of Oklahoma City for speeding, and then held him for reasons not yet disclosed. This afternoon, the other man in the sketches, Terry Lynn Nichols, voluntarily surrendered in Herington, Kan.; police officials say he is cooperating in the investigation. The FBI searched the home of Nichols' brother, James Douglas Nichols, in rural Decker, Mich. The Nichols brothers and McVeigh are thought to be members of theMilitia of Michigan, a paramilitary groupthat held meetings in Junction City, Kan., the town where...