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t November 12, 19H7/Western Maryland College/Page 3 Former hostage discusses Iran, Middle East continued, from page 1 that American relations with Iran In reference to the current influence. and insurance that Iran have been times in our recent past when the American government will probably not improve until situation in the Persian Gulf. does not project Islamic would ask you to remember them the death of the Ayatollah Ambassador Lange stated. "We fundamentalism. has overreacted to them [terrorists] in your minds and in your hearts Khomeni. He also mentioned. can not pull out. .. without very "We cannot overlook what is in terms of letting it preoccupy and in your prayers." briefly, the arms for hostages deal large risks to American interests." factual, that is. that Islamic our purposes in the Middle East." Lange went on to discuss with Iran. He also pointed out that there are fundamentalism is an issue," Lange also said that he feels the three areas of problems in the The former hostage of 444 limits to the action in the Gulf stated the Ambassador on the role government should have the Middle East, Iran, the Persian days went on to discuss the Iran- saying. "I still believe. myself. of fundamentalism in diplomatic ability to strike back at terrorists Gulf, and Islamic funda- Iraq war, stating, "There will be that Iran does not want a direct efforts. He went on to explain if there is no other course of mentalism, although he admitted no end to that war until and confrontation with the United fundamentalism as a turning to. action. that, "there are enough problems unless there is political change in States." traditional values as well as a A resident of Maryland, in the Middle East to keep one of the two countries." He Lange also offered=several search for new strength in Ambassador Lange has served in diplomats busy for decades." added that some hope can be seen reasons as to why he believes we something native to the culture. such countries as Iran, Sri Lanka, The Ambassador. while in the United Nations efforts to are in the Persian Gulf. including TheAmbassadorconcludedhis Nepal, Afghanistan. Germany arid admitting that speculation about enact a cease fire and the the protection of the freedom of talk by addressing the problem of Malta since he entered the foreign service in 1949. the future is difficult. predicted increasing Isolation of Iran. navigation. limitation of Soviet terrorism, stating. "1 think there Seasons end continued from page 2 Callyour mummy. players who turned in quality play include seniors Lynn Stone, Val Butta, Linda Ward; sophomore Coleen Dolan, and freshmen. Karen Baker and Sue Thomas. Cross Country In cross country action. two names stand out as excellent for the 1987 season. Doug Ripley:' and- Cathy Hilliard hive lead the team in finishes all season. On Oct. 31 both runners came in as WMC's first finisher I in a tri-meet against Lebanon Valley and Washington College. Ripley finished with a time of 27:58 in the 8,000 meters and Hilliard covered tfie 5,000 meters in 22:11. ~....~Youremember. She was always there when you were Men's Soccer frightened. And ifyou got hun, The hooters made it to the she was standing by with ban- semifinals of the Maryland Small dages. Wouldn't it feel good College Championship oil Nov. 4 to talk to your mother again before falling to nationally-ranked right now? . defending champs Mount St. Calling over AT&T Long Mary's 3-0. The Mount outshot Distance Service probably WMC 15-tO. Andy Pons costs less than you think, too. recorded six saves and David And ifyou have anyquestions Cadigan had two. about AT&T rates or service, On Oct. 22 however WMC a customer service repre· defeated the Mount in regular sentative is always standing season play 1-0 in a torrential by to talk tOYOU,JUSI call rainstorm. t goo 222-0300. Senior Denny Snyder netted Sure, your schoolwork and WMC winning goal. On Oct. your friends keep you busy. 29, the Green tied Catholic 2·2 on goals by Snyder and Ethan But call home and find Out what she's wrapped up in. .. Langford. Franklin & Marshall defeated the Terrors Oct. 31. 3-0. Football wins - continued from page 1 - of the support the school has lent to the team and how they have AT.T helped the guys keep up the!r amazingly good attitude." The Terror's final game of the .season The right choice. will be Saturday against Johns Hopkins at home and Sprague expects that. "It will be a hard played game with a lot of meaning. We are going to play well and go for it!"