Word: militia
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...nuptials news, TOM FINNEGAN sends word from Montana that on Oct. 14, he married the former Cynthia Burnside, whom he met during weekend maneuvers at his local militia group. Neither Tom nor Cynthia recognizes the authority of local or state government, so they were married by their cell commander at the San Diego Preparedness Expo. The two lovebirds spent their honeymoon at an undisclosed location, and they now make their home on federal land south of Billings, where they are excitedly preparing for the upcoming race war. Classmates can reach Tom by E-mail at tomfin@aryan.org...
...president Marion Hammer and executive vice president, Wayne LaPierre. Knox and his followers blame Hammer and LaPierre for the lobby's huge drop in membership and a massive $56 million debt. If successful in his bid for control, Knox and his followers, labeled by LaPierre as "a band of militia gun devotees," could drastically change the face of the group by opposing such things as the prohibition on the manufacture of armor-piercing bullets and mandatory child-safety locks on handguns...
...identified as Lt. Keys of the Republic of Texas Militia, from the home of their two hostages, yesterday. The militia is fighting for the independence of Texas from the United States of America...
...computer disks. It has been reported that although the disks don't add up to a book and are unlikely to be published, they describe a scene almost exactly like that of the author's death--right down to the pistol and the holed wall--in which white racist militia members hang a detective-story writer outside his office window. The difference is that on the disks the hero climbs back up the rope and evens up matters with the pistol. In real life, however, dead is dead (and puzzles sometimes lack answers, though a medical examiner ruled that...
...Among them: that he was planning to drop the 500-lb. bombs he was carrying (which the Air Force believes were not armed) on the Denver courthouse where the Timothy McVeigh trial is under way; or that the rugged Warthog would be a perfect plane to sell to a militia unit. There were reports, on CNN and elsewhere, that Button may have been suicidal because he was upset over the recent conversion of his mother to the Jehovah's Witness faith, which espouses antiwar beliefs. But Button's father Richard, a veteran pilot who flew in three wars...