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FreedAmericanhostage,DavidJacobsen,appealedtodayforthereleaseoftheremainingcaptivesinLebanon,saying,"
Thoseguysareinhellandwe'
vegottogetthemhome."
JacobsenmadehisremarksashearrivedatWiesbaden,WestGermany,accompaniedbyAnglicanChurchenvoy,TerryWaite,whoworkedtogainhisrelease.AndWaitesayshiseffortswillcontinue.JacobsenhadacheckupattheairforcehospitalinWiesbaden.Andhospitaldirector,ColonelCharlesMoffittsaysheisdoingwell."
AlthoughMr.Jacobsenistired,ourinitialimpressionisthatheisphysicallyinverygoodcondition.Italsoseemsthathehasdealtwiththestressesofhiscaptivityextremelywell."
AlthoughJacobsencriticizedtheUSgovernment'
shandlingofthehostagesituationinavideotapemadeduringhiscaptivity,todayhethankedtheReaganAdministrationandsaidhewasdarnproudtobeanAmerican.TheReaganAdministrationhadlittletosaytodayaboutthereleaseofJacobsenorthelikelihoodthatotherhostagesmaybefreed.BoardingAirForceOneinLasVegas,thePresidentsaid,"
There'
snowaytotellrightnow.We'
vebeenworkingonthat.We'
vehadheart-breakingdisappointments."
specialthankstoTerryWaite,anenvoyoftheArchbishopofCanterbury,forhishelpinthenegotiation.WaitewhoaccompaniedJacobsenfromBeiruttoWiesbadentoday,saidhemightbegoingtoBeirutinseveraldays.TherearestillsevenAmericanhostagesbeingheldinLebanonbydifferentpoliticalgroups.JacobsenwillbejoinedinWiesbadentomorrowbyhisfamily.HospitalofficialssaidtheystilldonotknowhowmanydaysJacobsenwillremainfortestsanddebriefingsessionsbeforereturningtotheUnitedStateswithhisfamily.ForNationalPublicRadio,thisisDiedreBarber,Wiesbaden.
Lesson2
Iran'
sofficialnewsagencysaidtodayformerUSNationalSecurityAdvisorRobertMcFarlaneandfourotherAmericanswerejailedinTehranforfivedaysrecentlyaftertheyarrivedonasecretdiplomaticmission.ThereportquotedthespeakerofIran'
sparliamentassayingPresidentReagansentthegrouptoTehranposingasaircraftcrewmen.HesaidtheycarriedwiththemaBiblesignedbythePresidentandacake.Hesaidthepresentsweredesignedtoimproverelationsbetweenthetwocountries.NeithertheReaganAdministrationnorMcFarlanehadanycommentonthereport.
TherewerepublishedreportsintheMiddleEastthathostageDavidJacobsenwasfreedasaresultofnegotiationsbetweentheUnitedStatesandIran.Askedaboutthattoday,AnglicanChurchenvoyTerryWaitesaidthathedidn'
twanttocommentonthepoliticaldynamics.ButWaitesaidhemayknowwithinthenexttwenty-fourhoursfromhiscontactsifhewillbereturningtoBeiruttonegotiatethereleaseofmorehostages.
Jacobsenwasreunitedwithhisfamilytoday,butagainsaidhisjoycouldnotbecompleteuntiltheotherhostagesarefreed.Heappearedonthehospitalbalconywithhisfamilyandtalkedwithreporters.HospitaldirectorColonelCharlesMoffittsaysJacobsenneedstocommunicatewithpeoplenow."
Helikestotalk,whetherthatbetoagroupofpressortoindividualphysicians.Onceyougethimstartedonasubject,hewantstotalkbecausehehasn'
tbeenabletodothat."
MoffittsaysJacobsenisingoodhealthandwillnotneedfollowupmedicalcare.
Alowtomoderateturnoutisreportedacrossthenationsofaronthiselectionday.VotersarechoosingmembersoftheonehundredthCongress,thirty-foursenatorsandallfourhundredthirty-fivemembersoftheUSHouseofRepresentatives.OneofthebigquestionsiswhichPartywillcontroltheSenateaftertoday'
svoting.
PresidentReagan'
sformerNationalSecurityAdvisor,RobertMcFarlane,andfourotherAmericansmayhavevisitedTehranrecentlyonasecretdiplomaticmission.Today,ontheseventhanniversaryoftheseizureoftheUSembassyinTehran,IranSpeakeroftheParliamentsaidthevisitingAmericanswereheldforfivedaysbeforebeingexpelledfromthecountry.NPRwasunabletoreachMr.McFarlanetodayforcommentandtheWhiteHousesaysthatitcanneitherconfirmnordenythestory.NPR'
sElizabethColtonreports.
TodayinTehran,SpeakeroftheParliament,HashamiRafsanjanitooktheoccasiontotellarallythatPresidentReaganhadrecentlysentpersonalenvoystoIran,callingforimprovementofrelations.InresponsetotheAmericanovertures,RafsanjaniannouncedthatIranwilladviseitsfriendsinLebanon,inotherwordsthehostagetakers,tofreeUSandFrenchhostagesifIsraelfreesLebaneseprisoners,andiftheAmericanandFrenchgovernmentsendtheirhostilitytotherevolutionarygovernmentofIran.Rafsanjanithenreportedlydescribedforthetensofthousandsoutsidehisparliament,thevisitofthefiveAmericanemissaries.TheIraniansaidtheyflewin,posingastheflightcrewofaplanebringingAmericanmilitarysparepartstoIranfromEurope.TheUSenvoysreportedlycarriedIrishpassports,nowsaidtobeheldbyIranianofficials.AndoneofthemencalledhimselfMcFarlane.AndaccordingtoRafsanjani,helookedexactlylikePresidentReagan'
sformerNationalSecurityAdvisor.RafsanjaniclaimedthatIraniansecurityofficialsalsohaveatapeoftelephoneconversationsbetweentheAmericanPresidentandhisenvoys,TheIraniancleric,Rafsanjani,saidthefivemenwereconfinedtoahotelforfivedaysandlaterdeportedafterAyatollahKhomeiniadvisedIranianofficialsnottomeetthemorreceivetheirmessage.RafsanjanisaidtheAmericanshadbroughtaBiblesignedbyPresidentReaganandakey-shapedcakewhichtheysaidwasthesymbolofthehopeofreopeningUS-Iranrelations.InTehrantoday,attheceremonymarkingtheanniversaryoftheseizureoftheAmericanembassy,ParliamentarySpeakerRafsanjanidescribedthevisitbytheAmericanemissariesasasignofWashington'
shelplessness.TheWhiteHousesaiditwouldneitherconfirmnordenythereports,becauseaccordingtothepressoffice,therearecertainmatterspertainingtoeffortstotrytoreleasethehostages,andcommentsmightjeopardizethem.RobertMcFarlane,whowasalsoafrequentpoliticalcommentatorforNPR'
smorningedition,hasbeenunavailableforcomment.IamElizabethColtoninWashington.
Overthelastfewyearsandaroundthecountry,thenumberoffundamentalistreligiousgroupsissaidtobegrowing.Somearecalled"
ultra-fundamentalist"
groups.Theestimatesvariedgreatly.Thenumbercouldbeashighastwothousand.Theseorganizationshavedifferentpurposesandbeliefs,butusuallyhaveonethingincommon—strongleadership,quiteoftenoneperson.FouryearsagoinOctoberatafundamentalistChristiancommuneinWestVirginia,ayoungboydiedafterapaddlingsessionthatlastedfortwohours.Thechildwasspankedbyhisparents.Hehadhitanotherchildandrefusedtosayhewassorry.Wereportedthestoryofthatpaddling—thestoryoftheStonegateCommunityinNovemberof1982.Sincethattime,Stonegateleaderhasbeentriedandconvicted,oneofthefirsttimesaleaderofareligiousgrouphasbeenheldresponsiblefortheactionsofamember.Alsointhattimetheparentsofthechildhaveservedjailterms,andnowtheyhaveagreedtotelltheirstory.
TheStonegateCommunewasnearCharleston,WestVirginia,inthenortheastcornerofthestate.It'
smostlyfarmingcountry.TheStonegatememberslivedoutsideoftowninanoldwhiteVictorianhouse,overlookingtheShenandoahRiver,eightyoungfamilieslivingandworkingtogether.Theydidsomefarming,someconstructionworkandforatimeranarestaurantinCharleston.Itwastheirintentiontobecomelessofacommuneandmoreofacommunity,withthefamilieslivinginseparatehousesontheproperty.WewenttoStonegateonaSundayeveninginNovemberof1982.Wewerereluctantlywelcomed.Lessthanamonthbefore,twoStonegatemembershadbeenindictedforinvoluntarymanslaughter.TheyweretheparentsofJosephGreen,whowastwoyearsoldwhenhedied.OnthisnightmanyoftheStonegatepeopleweredefensive,almostangry.
Thatwasfouryearsago.Theparents,StewartandLeslieGreen,wereconvictedofinvoluntarymanslaughterandbothspentayearinjail.FirstStewart,thenLeslie.Theninaseparatelegalaction,theleaderoftheStonegatecommune,DorothyMcLellanwasalsoindicted.McLellandidnottakepartinthepaddlingbutshewasfoundguiltyofinvoluntarymanslaughterandconspiracyinthedeathofJoeyGreen.StewartGreen,thefather,testifiedagainstDorothyMcLellan.GreennowbelievesthathissondiedbecauseofMcLellan'
steachingsandinfluence.HeexplainedincourtthattheStonegatemembersweretaughtthatapaddlingsessionshouldcontinueuntilthechildapologizes.Greenalsotestifiedthatafour-hourspankingofDorothyMcLellan'
sgrandson,Danny,hadoccurredtwoweeksbeforeJoeyGreen'
sdeath.HealsosaidtheStonegatemembers,whenJoeydied,joinedinapledgeofsecrecy:
thecircumstanceswouldbecoveredup;
thedeathwouldbecalledanaccident.TheywereafraidalltheStonegatechildrenwouldbetakenaway.Joey'
sparentsatfirstagreedtothis.Itwaslaterthattheyspokeoutagainstwhattheycalledthenaconspiracyofsilence.BothStewartandLeslieGreengrewupandmarriedwithintheStonegatecommunity.LesliewasonlyfifteenwhenshecametotheStonegate.TheylivedwithseveralotherteenagersinthehomeofDorothyandJohnMcLellan.TheMcLellanshadbeentakinginyoungpeoplewhowerehavingtrouble,usuallywithdrugs.TheywantedtousetheirmarriageasanexampleofChristianfamilylife.JohnMcLellanworkedforanaccountingfirm,travelingduringtheweek,DotMcLellanstayingathome,takingcareof
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