TERRY WAITE, Anglican Church envoy who had been seeking the release of foreign hostages, Jan. 20, 1987.

Terry Waite, the Anglican Church envoy, returned to Beirut last week seeking the release of more hostages.

In 1985, four British detainees were released from Libyan custody through the efforts of the Anglican Church envoy Terry Waite.

Hours earlier, the leader of the Druse militia said he would offer himself as a hostage in place of Terry Waite if reports of the Anglican Church envoy's abduction were true.

In Beirut last week, it appeared that Terry Waite, the Anglican Church envoy who had been trying to obtain the release of the Americans, had become a hostage himself.

One newspaper said today that an Anglican Church envoy held in Lebanon, Terry Waite, would be freed "in the next few days."

Iran has blocked a $5 million deal to free Terry Waite, the Anglican Church envoy who was kidnapped seven months ago, a senior Lebanese militia source said today.

In its issue today, the magazine made no mention of Terry Waite, the missing Anglican Church envoy.

Mr. Keenan had no news of the Anglican Church envoy Terry Waite, who disappeared in Jan. 20, 1987, while on a mission to Beirut to negotiate the release of hostages.

The English-language Teheran Times said that he might make a special effort in the case of the Anglican Church envoy Terry Waite.