by Gouda » Wed May 10, 2006 5:07 am
From the CNN link: <br><!--EZCODE QUOTE START--><blockquote><strong><em>Quote:</em></strong><hr>Harlyn Geronimo, the great grandson of Geronimo, said he has been looking for a lawyer to sue the U.S. Army, which runs Fort Sill. Discovery of the letter could help, he said.<br><br>"It's keeping it alive and now it makes me really want to confront the issue with my attorneys," said Geronimo, of Mescalero, New Mexico. "If we get the remains back... and find that, for instance, that bones are missing, you know who to blame."<hr></blockquote><!--EZCODE QUOTE END--> About evidence: <br><!--EZCODE QUOTE START--><blockquote><strong><em>Quote:</em></strong><hr>But Mead was not at Fort Sill and researcher Marc Wortman, who found the letter last fall, said Monday he is skeptical the bones are actually those of the famed Indian fighter.<br><br>"What I think we could probably say is they removed some skull and bones and other materials from a grave at Fort Sill," he said. "Historically, it may be impossible to prove it's Geronimo's. They believe it's from Geronimo."<hr></blockquote><!--EZCODE QUOTE END--> Can one not get DNA from bones, or would such results, if possible, be too inconclusive? <br><br>********<br><br>From the NNDB link Avalon posted: <br><br><!--EZCODE QUOTE START--><blockquote><strong><em>Quote:</em></strong><hr>During his 1959 acceptance speech as the Alfalfa Club's presidential nominee, Sen. Prescott Bush quipped:<br><br> <!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em> I recall here the immortal words of Granville Rice, when he wrote:</em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br><!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong><br> The rules of life apply the same<br> To any sport you choose<br> It matters not how you play the game,<br> So long as you never lose.</strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><hr></blockquote><!--EZCODE QUOTE END--><br>The defeat of Skull and Bones will not be pretty. One of these days, they're going to fuck with the wrong skull. <p></p><i>Edited by: <A HREF=http://p216.ezboard.com/brigorousintuition.showUserPublicProfile?gid=gouda@rigorousintuition>Gouda</A> at: 5/10/06 3:11 am<br></i>