Finessing The Freemen
Wary of another Waco, this time the FBI clearly knows its quarry. The agency wants to persuade as many of the Freemen as possible to surrender; a woman and child came out Friday night, leaving fewer than 20 people holed up on adjoining ranches outside Jordan, Mont. The most strident voices among the holdouts, federal sources say, are Jacobi and Skurdal, who moved to the compound last September from a fortified log cabin in Roundup, 150 miles away, where agents had tapped the phone and fax....