Department Press Briefing--February 14

Carter Administration (20 January 1977-20 January 1981) stayed in contact with the Taraki Administration (30 April 1978-14 September 1979) during the Adolph Dubs Kidnapping (14 February 1979) despite the absence of Diplomatic relations between the U.S. and Afghanistan ; U.S. Department of State will conduct Governmental investigations of the Adolph Dubs Assassination (14 February 1979) ; U.S. Department of State does not know who was responsible for the Shootings of Adolph Dubs ; U.S. Department of State protests to the Taraki Administration (30 April 1978-14 September 1979) about its use of force to end the Adolph Dubs Kidnapping (14 February 1979) ; Hodding Carter briefs the News media on the Takeover of the United States Embassy in Iran (14 February 1979) and the Adolph Dubs Assassination (14 February 1979)