Dr. Carl Savory, an orthopedist who is retired from the U.S. Army, speaks to an audience at First Presbyterian Church Thursday afternoon. Savory was the chief medical officer involved in Operation Eagle Claw, a rescue attempt of 53 American hostages in Iran in 1980. Savory spoke about his perspective from the mission’s planning to why it was unsuccessful. (By Kevin Edwards, Copyright 2025 Emmerich Newspapers, Inc.)
