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...people from all over the world have congregated under a white tarpaulin to talk pins and do deals. For many, this is a biennial reunion: They turn up at every Summer and Winter Games. It's also where their version of the competitive Olympic spirit kicks in. Bud Kling, a 53-year-old tennis coach from Pacific Palisades, Calif., has been to six Games and has more than 20,000 pins, which cover his office walls and sparkle in custom-made display cabinets. A fellow trader comes up to gloat, having snapped up a sought-after NBC guest...
...prosecution. One was Lori Fortier, Michael's wife, who described how McVeigh used soup cans to illustrate how he would arrange the barrels of explosives in the truck. She also testified that she helped make a false driver's license for McVeigh in the name of Robert Kling, the name the prosecution says McVeigh used when he rented the Ryder truck. McVeigh's sister Jennifer corroborated the accounts of other witnesses who said that McVeigh harbored a deep hatred of the Federal Government and believed it had not atoned for its 1993 attack on the Branch Davidians in Waco, Texas...
...evidence and testimony from Michael Fortier. "They are relying on the jury to use their common sense and connect the dots," Cole says. Friday's witnesses were a case in point. A Chinese food restaurant owner told the jury that four days before the bombing, a man named Robert Kling ordered delivery to the Dreamland Motel's room 25 - the same room that a motel clerk had testified earlier that McVeigh was staying in at the time. But on cross-examination, the restaurant owner acknowledged she could not prove that Kling was McVeigh as prosecutors allege; she never...
...prosecution will call Eldon Elliott, the owner of Elliott's Body Shop, a Ryder outlet in Junction City, and he will testify that a man calling himself "Robert Kling" prepaid for the truck on April 15, 1995 and picked it up on April 17. Elliott will identify "Kling" as McVeigh. Elliott will also say that in filling out the rental agreement, McVeigh used a South Dakota driver's license. Lori Fortier, Michael's wife, will testify that she made the license for McVeigh. An employee at Elliott's, Vicki Beemer, may also be called; she says she spoke to McVeigh...
...discussed in the brief. But sources tell TIME he will say that he accompanied McVeigh to case the Murrah building and that McVeigh told him he wanted to blow it up. Fortier's wife Lori, these sources say, will admit she helped McVeigh make the phony "Robert Kling" driver's license that McVeigh used to rent the Ryder truck...