European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 22, 1981, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 23 the stars and stripes january 1981 thousands cheer the hostages return continued from Page jets and boarded buses for the trip to the air Force ahead of them were several Days of what medical authorities called psychological the former accompanied by members of a department of defense medical team put together to Aid them in readjusting alter 444 Days in iranian moved into their Hospital quarters shortly after 8 wednesday twelve hours they had been awaiting departure from Teh rans much Rabid Airport and enduring the final taunts of death to America from moslem ribbons at Rhei main and the Hospital in american flags of All sizes dotted the everywhere yellow rib symbolic of americas resolve not to forget the were tied to rail Ings and one yellow Banner encircled the massive control Tower on the flight Lineal tuesday had dawned with the Fate of the hostages still in but tuesday 25 minutes after Carter left of the two air Algeria 727 jets carrying inc former hostages lifted off the runway at both Craft refuelled in Athens and flew to arriving after they flew out on the c9 planes after a recep Tion telecast live from the Airport visitors two hours and 36 minutes later the two c9s touched Down at Rhein setting off celebrations in military communities in Europe and throughout the in Church Bells pealed wednesday morning to Honor the state department spokesmen indicated the group would stay in Wiesbaden at least two to three families had been discouraged from coming to Wiesbaden so the group would have an Opportunity to adjust before being reunited with their loved emotions had built tuesday night at Rhei main where the Tower loudspeakers Cut in periodically with stateside commentators broadcasting directly from the tar in the final two hours As the c9s winged Ever closer to the hundreds on hand cheered with each no Tice of Progress of the the two planes touched Down within a minute of each other at approximately to the cheers of the More than 500 journalists from All Over the world As the door opened on the first the crowd saw a sign taped inside the door Welcome Back to a delegation led by former Secretary of stale Cyrus Vance and ambassador to Germany Walter Stoessel greeted each released the senior Diplomat in the Tehran pm Bruce was first Down the most of the former hostages wore or carried air Force parkas with yellow rib Bons tied to the front some raised their hands in acknowledgement of the cheering and a few seemed surprised at the size of the Greet ing and the intensity of television after passing through the receiving line they were escorted to buses for the trip to members of the welcoming delegation Shook hands with every former hostage on the first plane and then moved to the Sec Ond plane As it came to a at one Point Laingen and another for Mer Elizabeth appeared to try to approach the but Security officials politely escorted them onto their it took nearly 20 minutes to Load the plus their onto the buses were escorted by a tight formation of Ger Man and american Security vehicles for the 25mile drive to the Rhein main trip for the hostages totalled about in Tehran the associated press quoted Iran chief hostage Neotia Behzad As saying the embassy in Tehran would remain in Irani an hands because Iran would not have political or economic relations with the United states in the for the first time in history we have made a superpower like the United states Carters order bars suits against Iran f continued from Page i As administration officials had a separate executive order signed upon re lease of the hostages froze the assets controlled by the stale of the deceased Shah of Iran or by any close that order specified that it would remain in effect until any litigation Over these assets is the iranian government is suing to retrieve Hose the order involving the Shah also required All private and Federal pics with knowledge Aboul the Shah assets wife plan to get divorced Washington up Edward Kennedy and his announced wednesday they Are seeking a divorce after 22 years of they have three Chil the decision was announced in a statement issued by Kennedy Capitol Hill 11 said Kennedy will continue living in Boston while Kennedy will live in it said the Massachusetts Democrat will seek reelection in the statement said with regrets yet with respect and consideration for each we have agreed to terminate our we have reached this decision with the understand ing of our and after pastoral coun appropriate Legal proceedings will be commenced in due and we intend to resolve As friends our matters relating to the dissolution of our in the interest of our children and the other members of our we Hope that the press and the Public will understand our wish to decline further comment on this family they were married in 1958 and have three Edward and to report that information to the Treasury Secretary so it could be made available to the government of the other executive orders spelled out in detail Carters actions to unfreeze iranian assets held by various agencies or Banks and to Transfer them to an escrow account in the governments court papers indicated that the assets held by the new York fed Bank were transferred to Iran from the escrow account once the hos Lagos were Carters orders were based on his author Ity under the International emergency eco nomic Powers the same act which he used to freeze iranian assets on in its Legal the government said thai once the freeze was lifted under the act All claims made by citizens on the assets were void because the freeze or Der itself had been the Only authority sus pending Iran Sovereign immunity from suit by private citizens and the government said the act pm powered the president to order the Transfer of the assets Back to in his message to Congress Carter said that Iran would pay about billion in principal and interest on outstanding Loans by he said that an additional billion would remain available to pay off other Loans As soon As any disputes Over the amounts were resolved through arbitration with Carter said that the International Tribu Nal would Settle disputed claims by citizens against Iran and that Iran would Deposit billion in previously blocked As sets for payment of these Carter added that Iran has committed itself to replenish this fund As Carters executive orders authorize the attorney general to defend their legality in president sets guidelines Reagan staff sworn admonished on loyalty Washington a president beginning his first full Day As chief watched wednesday As 38 Mem Bers of his White House staff were sworn in by chief Justice Warren Reagan told his sworn in As a although he had no doubts Aboul anyone loyalty to they owe their loyalty to the we have a new kind of loyalty he our loyalty must be Only to this nation and the people we Reagan said every judgment must be made on the basis that no ones going to be seeking office Ever i dont say that we wont seek office Ever but the decisions will be made on what is Good for the what is right As against what is and with no political considerations being after the swearing Reagan had on tap his first Cabinet his aides said he would Issue a directive to begin searching for waste and abuse in the Federal bureaucracy and perhaps suspend pending Federal regulations so they could be re the Marine band was on hand in the East room of the White playing the traditional ruffles and flourishes and Hail to the chief at the swearing Reagan chuckled and said to the spouses and children of staff i want you to know that i dont expect every morning to be greeted by the Marine then he repeated that All decisions should be made As if there would be no next election without political among those sworn in were Elizabeth assistant to the president for Public Liaison Edwin Counselor to the pres ident Michael Deputy chief of staff Richard National Security adviser Martin Domestic policy adviser and James press Secre confess to its interference in another coun try Nabavi we have broken the myth of this us which claimed to respect inter National rules and human the medical Crew director on one nurse Gretchen said the former hostages were elated when they got on Board in interviewed on the a ctr Good morning they were we had a couple of marines who ate two or three very few of them sat still during the entire they were up and talking with each talking with the Malaski said that Thomas Schaef the ranking military was moved by the reception at he could see All the people waving with their yellow she shirt red Schaeffer had boarded a bus but he saw they were still cheering and he actually got off the bus and threw his arms around several people and said he loved them schaeffers told interview ers her husband telephoned it was rather she he was totally overwhelmed about whats they had no idea about the support of the she said she was sustained during the 14month ordeal by the tremendous strength from my More in by the air its a wonder Ful they have been absolutely another c9 Crew Jerald told interviewers that Many of the released hostages wanted to see news magazines to find out what was going on in the that How they found out that Richard who had been held was released in july 1980 because of Duffman told the television when Carter arrived at Rhei main aboard air Force one wednesday night he was greeted by West German Chan cellar Helmut Schmidt and a crowd of cheering the crowd began we want As the former president appeared in the door of the Blu streaked Boeing 707 which had carried him around the world during the four years of his adminis former vice president Walter Mon former Secretary of state Edmund former Treasury Secretary William Miller and former presidential counsel Lloyd Cutler accompanied the president to As Carter and Schmidt walked toward the motorcade that was to carry Carter to the former president stepped away from his secret service Protection and climbed atop a Security car to to the the estimated at waved american flags and signs that Wel come youre still number one with and we still love after Carter left for Schmidt told reporters that he and the German people express our feeling of Joy that the hostages Are now speaking on behalf of the German a Schmidt we express our congratulations to the hostages and their fam Central Europe forecast for thursday Calls for partly Cloudy to mostly Cloudy skies with fog locally dense and Haze Over most of the and mostly Cloudy to Cloudy skies with Snow Over Southeast by increased cloudiness with Chance of rain in lower elevations and Snow in higher High temperatures 37 to 43 lows 24 to Sunset thursday Sunrise Friday Outlook for Friday Calls for mostly loudly to partly Cloudy skies with Chance of rain Snow showers in higher morning fog and afternoon temperatures will be slightly temperatures recorded wednesday 4pm 32 45 55 27 38 45 34 Nanoto available cd 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