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...maltreatment seemed to fall into definite patterns. Among the several hostages kept in solitary confinement for long periods were two senior captives: Lieut. Colonel David Roeder, 41, assistant air attache at the embassy, and Elizabeth Ann Swift, 40, chief of the political section. The captives given the most severe treatment of all were the most rebellious, of whom there were several...
Besides the harassment, the Iranians tried more subtle ways to break the hostages' will. They allowed little mail to get through to the captives. Roeder said the guards burned "millions of Christmas cards" sent to the hostages in 1979; others tell of mail torn up before their eyes...
...students said that Laingen "must provide some explanations about documents of espionage discovered in the nest of spies." In addition, the students announced that if the hostages are tried, Vietnamese representatives will be invited to attend. They claimed that one of the hostages, Air Force Lieut. Colonel David Roeder, had flown 102 bombing missions over Viet Nam and therefore was a "war criminal...
...growth of pension fund benefits in an era of double-digit inflation will be difficult but inevitable. Without some moderate increase in the burden on current workers combined with some decrease in benefits for current and future retirees, the fate of many pension programs is grimly clear. Says Richard Roeder, a pension analyst in Detroit: "For the Hamtramcks of this country, no one has an ark. The flood will come...
...addition to the N.P.D., there are an estimated 126 illegal neo-Nazi groups in West Germany. None of them has more than 300 members. Some of them are "alte Nazis" or oldtime Hitlerites like Manfred Roeder, 50, a disbarred lawyer who leads the Deutsche Bürgerinitiative (the German People's Movement). Roeder, who recently disappeared underground to escape charges of "public incitement," has damned the present West German government as an "illegal piece of dirt run by criminals." Whoever thinks otherwise is "a Jew-loving idiot...