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This is a typed two-page press release issued by the International Indian Treaty Council on January 22, 1980. The document addresses controversy surrounding the Hostage Mail Exchange Service, noting that the hostages asked John Thomas to carry out the delivery of mail to families in the United States. It states that the Treaty Council was entrusted with this humanitarian mission because of its standing in the international community.
Publication Date
1-22-1980
Document Type
News Article
City
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Keywords
International Indian Treaty Council, Iran Hostage Crisis, Hostage Mail Exchange Service, John Thomas, Kurt Waldheim, United Methodist Church
Language
English
Disciplines
Diplomatic History | Islamic World and Near East History | Political History | United States History
Recommended Citation
Haney, Michael S. and Thomas, William, "International Indian Treaty Council Press Release, January 22, 1980" (1980). Iran and the Hostage Crisis. 14.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/john_thomas_iran/14
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Identifier
Box 2, Folder 15
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Diplomatic History Commons, Islamic World and Near East History Commons, Political History Commons, United States History Commons
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