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...years ago, unspeakable atrocities occurred, brought about by one crazy right-wing extremist. Each year we all say, "Lest we forget," but I fear we have already forgotten. You may call me paranoid to think that farmers from a small American town could lead to such inhumanity as the Oklahoma bombing, but who would have thought a lowly, unsuccessful painter like Adolf Hitler could do what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 5, 1995 | 6/5/1995 | See Source »

After a disaster like the one that occurred in Oklahoma City, it is necessary to identify victims quickly and to have access to their medical records [OKLAHOMA CITY, May 15]. It is also important to hunt down criminals by identifying suspects, Both of these tasks could be carried out faster and more economically if Americans had identity cards, as residents do in some European countries. Some of these advanced "smart cards" with magnetic strips carry information about blood groups and instructions in emergencies. Only people with criminal intentions could object to these cards, which would bear a photo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 5, 1995 | 6/5/1995 | See Source »

...Israeli, I know that the citizens of Oklahoma City are going through. I've been there: in Tel Aviv, when the bus exploded; in Beit Lid, just outside my hometown, where families and friends were torn apart by terrorist attacks. I also know how the lives of Americans will now be different. America used to be the place where I could go for respite from such tensions. No longer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 29, 1995 | 5/29/1995 | See Source »

Clinton agreed, for the first time in history, to ban vehicular traffic from a two block stretch of Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House. The building is vulnerable to a truck bomb, like that used in Oklahoma, which could injure scores of people and seriously damage the structure. An estimated 26,000 cars and buses will have to be rerouted each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEEK: MAY 14-20 | 5/29/1995 | See Source »

...York Times reported that Oklahoma City bombing suspect Timothy McVeigh admitted to two people who talked to him in jail that he was responsible for the blast, but McVeigh's lawyer disputed the report. The newspaper also reported that Michael Fortier, a friend of McVeigh's, told federal prosecutors that the two men inspected the Oklahoma City building several days before the blast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEEK: MAY 14-20 | 5/29/1995 | See Source »

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