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...school violence "lies not in gun laws" but in a "simple trust in God." His message resonated strongly with Christian groups. Soon he was deluged with speaking engagements. And he invited his daughters Bethanee, 24, and Dana, 22, as well as his ex-wife (Rachel's mother) Beth Nimmo, to become full-time members of the Columbine Redemption. Beth and Dana speak to groups; Bethanee answers mail and runs the Littleton office. Darrell's fiance Sandy will be joining him on the road after their Jan. 30 wedding...
Another constructive show of support for Vietnam veterans would be to take a fresh look at the Veterans Administration (VA) and the responsiveness of the government to Vietnam veterans in general Robert V. Nimmo, who just resigned as director of the VA, had been widely considered a disaster, but Vietnam veterans' groups have also complained that VA job training and rehabilitation funds have been underreported and misdirected by the VA's overburdened bureaucracy. Since Vietnam vets as a group have little pull as a constituency, politicians who are vets themselves--such as Sen. Larry Pressler (R.S.D.) and State Representative Thomas...
...great consequence. But in retaliation for Miller, as well as for Fonda's defense of the North Vietnamese for expelling the boat people, the senate rejected her appointment, 28 to 5. Expressing the feelings of most of the people who had written to the senate, Republican Robert Nimmo said: "By all standards by which I was raised, Fonda was guilty of having committed treason...
...years since 1949, the cease-fire line has been the scene of frequent gunfire. A total of 16,000 people?half of them civilians?have been killed. The 45-man U.N. peace-keeping team, headed by Australia's venerable General Robert Nimmo, has had neither the mandate nor the manpower to enforce a truce...
Since then the opposing armies have been glowering at each other across the cease-fire line, and have occasionally exchanged shots. The U.N. peacekeeping force under Australia's General Robert Nimmo has neither the authority nor the men to prevent outbreaks and is barely tolerated by both sides. The U.N. has four times ordered a plebiscite in Kashmir in order to determine the wishes of its inhabitants. India has always refused and, in 1957, a handpicked, Kashmiri puppet legislature declared the state an "integral" part of India. Kashmir's Sheik Abdullah, who belatedly objected to Indian domination...