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DAVIDIANS C) From Page 1C ing toit.” ~ ~ ee Rut Craddock said the rumors stil upset her. oo “T don't know the man," she sald. “But he seems to be able to tei Graham what tp do, and Graham does it.” " Lisa Gent of Wheelers Hill is a former Branch Davidian. Her. daughter, Nicole, and son, Peter, sfill belong Lo the group. . They won't speak to her, howeve oe of problems. People don er, because she left the Branch Da- yidians, Gent said. ces oa ‘said, “No one died. We tal ‘be established in 1959. prediction failed to pass, the group lost many followers. 0° In recent years, the antics of . George Roden put an unwelcome 5 spotlight on the Branch Davidians.” < Rod g worrying,” she sai minds all the time... ‘The MecLenn ty Sheri Department sent a deputy to vis the group after hearing of the A tralian newspaper artich A sheriff's departrient spokes- man said there was also a rumor. suicides would occur Hf authorities visited New Mount Carmek o._. “We went out,” the spokesman them for a few hours-..-~< “They've got a right to belli what they want to believe. I th the unknown is causing the stand their religion -, and Reden. The ad . New Mount Carmel to try and p _ tograph the casket in hopes of get- Among other things, Roden filed the Texas Suptem: motion with: New Orleans urging God to . AIDS and herpes on the judges. -*” Roden also banished Koresh his followers from New M Carmel and Ja ug up and tried to resurrect { his iil ‘Branch Davidian ; currence: