Never Again: Torture Details of 444 Day Iran Hostage Crisis
The article recalls the 444 day captivity of 52 Americans in Iran detailing torture and abuse including beatings solitary confinement and Russian roulette. It highlights the resilience of captives led by William Gallegos Richard Queen John Limbert Jr James M Lopez Elizabeth Montagne Malcolm Kalp and Johnny McKeel Jr. as evidence that the United States must vow Never Again.
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Iran
William Gallegos
Pueblo
Colo
Richard Queen
John Limbert Jr
State Department
James M. Lopez
Glob, Ariz
Lopez
Elizabeth Montagne
Malcolm Kalp
Johnny McKeel Jr
United States
America
Rand Study Says Polish Army Avoids Domestic Repression
A Rand Corp report for the U.S. Air Force argues Poland’s 210,000 strong army shuns mass repression of workers and farmers. It notes the force acts reluctantly in internal security, seeks social stability, and would only suppress unrest under extreme conditions. The study also warns about potential Soviet influence and the army’s role in NATO-era combat plans.
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Washington
Rand Corp
U.S
Poland
Communist Party
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Edward Gierek
Tme
RAND
Europe
Soviet Union
Krasnaya Zvesda
Warsaw
Defenders of Peoples
Tourists Still Flock to New York Despite Risks
New York remains a top tourist draw as 22 million visitors in 1979 and a 30 percent rise in 1980 show. Foreign travel dominates hotel business with Europe and the Far East supplying most guests. Hotels shift from business traveler focus to value packages and free attractions to lure families and bargain seekers.
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New York
Big Apple
Compton
Calif
St. Louis
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Atlanta, Ga
Gallup
Philip P. Grosse
Statler
Europe
France
United Kingdom
West Germany
Switzerland
Netherlands
Belgium
Spain
Far
Japan
Taiwan
Hong Kong
Singapore
Philippines
Mexico
Brazil
Argentina
Latin America
United States
Australia
Canada
Grosse
The
Pennsylvania
Dunfey Hotel
United Nations Tours
Rockefeller Center
Bronx Zoo
World Trade Center Twin Towers
Greenwich Village
Harlem
Recall advocacy and road signs mark community concerns
Letters to the Editor urge swift council funding for USC Aiken fine arts center, praise rural road sign project, and support Rep Irene Rudnick recall legislation. The writers stress local benefit, caution over sign theft, and call for broad citizen backing in Aiken County.
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Usc-Aiken
Aiken
W. P. Bebbington
Whitney Dr
Friendly Neighbor Club
Herndon Dairy Rd
Silverbluff Rd
Medwell Hill
Hill
Chime Bell Church
Medwill Hill
Irene K. Rudnick
Aiken County Taxpayers Association
California
Rudnick
Do Bible prophecies predict today’s events
A reader asks if current political and social events fulfill Bible prophecies. The reply cautions against specific predictions about the end times while noting verses that describe signs before Christ returns and urging vigilant, faithful living.
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DR. Graham
L.A.H
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Christ
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Aiken County
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Aiken County Taxpayers Assoc
New Ellenton
Samuel A. Cothran
Scott B. Hunter
A.B. Cubbedge
Sue S. Brown
Rodger Ragan
Sharye A. Whisenant
Aiken Communications, Inc
Rutland Drive
Billy Graham
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