Horror In The Heartland Day Care Tragedy
Oklahoma City day care center near the Murrah building detonation sees 11 dead and 6 hospitalized as a 1995 blast devastates the site. Owner Melva Noakes recalls arriving children and the center's brief history since 1988. Timothy McVeigh identified as a suspect with anti government views.
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Oklahoma City
America’s Kids
Melva Noakes
Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building
U.S
Ms. Noakes
Dana Cooper
Anthony Christopher
Coverdale Brothers
Aaron
Elijah
Wanda Howell
Kathy Cronemiller
Uncle Sam’s
Timothy McVeigh
Federal
General Services Administration
Letter to Editor Hinted of Violence in 1992 McVeigh Note
Pendleton New York paper printed a 1992 letter from Timothy McVeigh asking if civil war or sinking imports might reform government. FBI subpoenaed the Union-Sun & Journal editor to testify about copies of McVeigh letters and related correspondence.
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Pendleton
N.Y
Oklahoma City
Timothy McVeigh
America
McVeigh
Union-Sun & Journal of
Lockport
FBI
Dan
Kane
Jennifer
William
DOE plans further downsizing at Savannah River Site amid budget gaps
DOE officials warned FY 1997 budgets may require more cuts than FY 1996 and 3 000 to 4 000 layoffs could begin in October. The contract reform agenda envisions fixed price bids and a single M O contractor overseeing subcontractors for utilities and services at Savannah River Site. CNTA reports membership drive continuation through June 30.
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Congress
DOE
Ernie Chaput
SRS
Fiori
Westinghouse Savannah River Company
WSRC
Savannah River
CNTA
Bill Reinig
Clinton Anti-Terror Plan Advances in Senate Hearing
President Clinton pitches a 1.5 billion anti-terror package advancing to a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing. Senator Orrin Hatch seeks a three part compromise: supporting the plan, curbing condemned prison appeals, and pledging not to amend the assault weapons ban.
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Washington
Clinton
Senate
Oklahoma City
Senate Judiciary Committee
Orrin Hatch
Utah
Hatch
Militia mindset and the ordinary faces behind the movement
Washington AP reports experts say militia recruits are unremarkable individuals drawn from economically strained white men, many veterans. Psychologist Clark McCauley says the rise stems from fears about threats to personal and family futures, not from monstrous outsiders.
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Washington
Clark
Clinton urges terrorism countermeasures and crime bills
President Clinton outlined terrorism and crime proposals during a White House meeting with lawmakers. He framed the plan as grounded in common sense and force, noting bipartisan support and citing an Oklahoma City bombing context. Senator Nickles acknowledged positives while warning high costs.
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Don Nickles
R-Okla
Clinton
White House
Federal
Oklahoma City
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Thomas Ceravolo
Cold Creek
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Hitchcock Parkway
MC & Visa Discover
Zenith
Stoneville
Oakwood 3
Broyhill Triple Dresser & Mirror
Gentry
Stuart
Sylvania
Chad Frick
Richland Ave
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