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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...State Department spokesman last night confirmed that Swift is on assignment in Teheran, but added, "We cannot absolutely confirm that she is a hostage. We have no list of names...

Author: By Brenda A. Russell, | Title: Iranian Students Hold Alumna Hostage; U. S. Confirms Her Status at Embassy | 11/28/1979 | See Source »

Elizabeth Ann Swift '62 is one of two women hostages still held in the U.S. embassy in Iran, a close friend of hers confirmed yesterday...

Author: By Brenda A. Russell, | Title: Iranian Students Hold Alumna Hostage; U. S. Confirms Her Status at Embassy | 11/28/1979 | See Source »

...close friend, who wished to remain unidentified, said Swift, a senior Foreign Service officer, has been stationed in Teheran for "two to three months at the most...

Author: By Brenda A. Russell, | Title: Iranian Students Hold Alumna Hostage; U. S. Confirms Her Status at Embassy | 11/28/1979 | See Source »

...friend added that the Swift family thinks the Iranians did not release Swift because a news organization unofficially listed her as a hostage shortly after the militants decided to free the blacks and women. Thirteen of the 62 hostages returned to the United States late last week...

Author: By Brenda A. Russell, | Title: Iranian Students Hold Alumna Hostage; U. S. Confirms Her Status at Embassy | 11/28/1979 | See Source »

Donald Hamilton, the State Department spokesman, said the government does not believe the publication of Swift's name, prior to the release of the 13 hostages prompted the Iranians to continue holding Swift...

Author: By Brenda A. Russell, | Title: Iranian Students Hold Alumna Hostage; U. S. Confirms Her Status at Embassy | 11/28/1979 | See Source »

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