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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...
...native of Washington D.C., Swift attended The Madiera School in Greenway, Va., and after coming to Radcliffe, joined the Young Democrats of Harvard-Radcliffe, the precursor of the Harvard-Radcliffe Democratic Club...
...Swift family in Washington D.C. yesterday refused to comment on the matter. "Her family is utterly terrified and feels she is in great danger," a person close to the family said yesterday...
Islamic militants at the embassy said they would release black and women hostages "whose espionage has not been proved," and freed 13 last week. Friends and former classmates of Swift said yesterday they believe the students decided not to free her because of her high-ranking position in the embassy. State department officials refused to identify Swift's position in the office, but a former roommate said yesterday that Swift has been stationed overseas for several years...
...Swift, a former Cabot Hall resident, graduated cum laude in history, but "was always interested in government," a close friend said yesterday, adding. "she was not wildly political...