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Newspaper

Wilson County News

Location

Floresville, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1995

Page

2

Washington hearings labeled as Waco whitewash by editors

Editorial criticizes congressional hearings on Waco as partisan, failing to uncover truth. It accuses lawmakers of diverting attention from Mt. Carmel actions and highlights Rep. Charles Schumer’s stance and Kimi Jewel as the day's star.

Waco Congress U.S. House of Representatives Mt. Carmel Charles Schumer D-N.y David Koresh Kimi Jewel

Appalled Witness Clears No Gov’t Crimes Link

The 14 year old read a statement drafted by her aunt accusing Koresh of depraved acts, noting they bore no relation to government crimes. The testimony framed the hearings as a diversionary tactic under the rules of the inquiry.

Koresh

Congress Hearings Questioned Over San Antonio Trial Flaws

A critical account argues the 1994 San Antonio hearings failed to hold witnesses accountable and relied on biased experts. It accuses lawmakers of camera focus, untruthful assertions, and weak preparation, urging scrutiny of FBI officials and Branch Davidians involved.

McCollum Branch Davidians David Koresh FBI Paul Gray James Quintiere Paul Ginsburg Subcommittee Gray ATF Mt. Carmel Quintiere San Antonio FLIR Ginsburg

Waco siege critique and reform call tied to FBI actions

The text critiques Henry Hyde and Janet Reno urging stronger FBI power at Waco and accuses agents of planning a gas attack. It calls for indictments to reveal truths, accountability for federal badge abuses, and oversight by Congress and civil police. It notes Jack DeVault, a San Antonio resident and retired USAF pilot, who wrote about the Mt Carmel survivors and attended the Waco hearings.

Janet Reno FBI Jeff Jamar Byron Sage Texas Dick Reavis Dick DeGuerin Jack Zimmerman Phil Arnold James Tabor Clive Doyle Congressman Schumer Henry Hyde Waco Congress San Antonio Jack DeVault Mt. Carmel Washington

Norma McCorvey eyes faith turn amid abortion debate

The former Jane Roe Norma McCorvey says she is a born again Christian and works with Operation Rescue in Dallas. Critics warn about religious zeal and personal ties, noting Time magazine’s description of her as spiritually needy and her ongoing lesbian relationship.

McCorvey Time Magazine

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