Search

Pictures the six Americans being held hostage in Lebanon, members, as the released Rev. Benjamin Weir said, of `the church of the locked door.' Terry Anderson (Mar. '85), Thomas Sutherland ('Jun. 85), Edward Tracy (Oct. '86), Joseph Cicippio (Sep. '86), Alann Steen (Jan. '87), Jesse Turner ('Jan. 87). Two reasons to look for their release.

Reports that antigovernment demonstrations in Iran last month increased pressure to improve the economy, and, in an effort to reduce Iran's isolation, Rafsanjani has dropped the demand that the United States unfreeze Iranian assets before Teheran will work for the hostages' release. Lifting the trade embargo; Security guarantees for the terrorists.