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Burmeister, for one, is "a complete white supremacist," asserted Christine Menseau, the woman who rented the room to him, in an interview with the Raleigh News & Observer. "My husband and I believe the races should be separated, but [Burmeister] went way beyond that." According to the Washington Post, Burmeister also hung around a handful of other soldiers, secret skinheads, during off-hours. They wore red suspenders and used white laces in their black boots to mark themselves as a select group. Burmeister had moved in with Menseau and her husband in June because he couldn't get along with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ENLISTED KILLERS | 12/18/1995 | See Source »

ELLIS, A PROMINENT RALEIGH LAWYER who has described himself as an "unofficial kibitzer" with the Forbes campaign, was unsuccessfully nominated to the Board for International Broadcasting in the same year as Forbes. At the confirmation hearings before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in 1983, Senator Joseph Biden suggested that Ellis had promoted segregation while he was counsel to the North Carolina Advisory Commission on Education in the 1950s. Ellis wrote at the time that the goal of school integration was "racial intermarriage and disappearance of the Negro race by fusing it into the white." Ellis later withdrew his name from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A BRASS-KNUCKLED GENTLEMAN: STEVE FORBES | 12/4/1995 | See Source »

...North Carolina newspapers, Ellis has boasted of the role he and Wrenn are playing in the Forbes campaign, telling the Triangle Business Journal in Raleigh that "as far as the nuts and bolts of the campaign, Carter is doing it all." Forbes, for his part, genially downplays the roles of Wrenn and Ellis, remarking that Ellis "occasionally sends a note, maybe once a month," while Wrenn is nothing more than the office administrator. "I even had his head off this morning because the faxes weren't working properly," Forbes says. When asked why a man who has managed major state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A BRASS-KNUCKLED GENTLEMAN: STEVE FORBES | 12/4/1995 | See Source »

According to internal reports from the nation's third largest cigarette maker, tobacco companies have been enhancing nicotine delivery for smokers by adding ammonia-based compounds to cigarettes. The confidential studies, which were obtained by the Wall Street Journal, came from Brown & Williamson (makers of Viceroy and Raleigh). One of them points out that while the company introduced no extra nicotine in its cigarettes, adding ammonium hydroxide appears to provide "increases in impact and satisfaction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEEK: OCTOBER 15-21 | 10/30/1995 | See Source »

...their manipulative mother. Not only did Smith lie to Union, South Carolina, the black community and the world, but she is also alive. If all those who suffered sexual molestation reacted the way Smith did, we would have an epidemic of infant murders on our hands ANDRE DUGUAY Raleigh, North Carolina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 28, 1995 | 8/28/1995 | See Source »

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