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Editor to cover Gulf war : £ Elizabeth O. Colton, executive » ' editor of the Loudoun Times-Mirror, ; . has flown to Saudi Arabia to cover Operation Desert Storm as a designated pool reporter. She will i . report on Virginia troops serving in the Persian Gulf for Arundel i Newspapers, NBC Radio and the : Mutual Broadcasting System. The 10 • Arundel Newspapers serve Virginia ’ counties with an estimated 450 local been and women on duty in the war ; ' zone. “We are fortunate to have an in-house experienced war ; correspondent like Liz Colton to bring home a front line sense of what this war means to our own troops there,” said Publisher Arthur W. Arundel. - Ms. Colton is a veteran of the Middle . .—East, where she was a correspondent for Newsweek and ABC Television from 1979 to 1986. She interviewed . Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein in 1981 and 1982 and received an Emmy in * 1982 for her reporting on the U.S. air raid on Libya. Prayer services for peace As the war in the Persian Gulf continues, so will the weekly prayer services for peace. Held each Wednesday at noon at Trinity Episcopal Church and at 7;30 p.m. at Washington Baptist Church, the interdenominational services are led by the Rev. Jennings Hobson III and the Rev! Darrell Bare. “This is : something that we offer to the entire • community,” the Rev. Hobson said. „.The services will continue as long as the Gulf war continues, he added. *
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