One such case is that of Woouford and Irna McClellan. A professor of Russian history at the University of Virginia. Woodford McClellan met his Russian wife in 1972 during a tour of the Soviet Union. After their marriage. 2 years later. Soviet authorities promised Mrs. McClellan would be allowed to emigrate to the United States. Today. the McClellans have not seen each other for over 10 years and have the unfortunate distinction of being the longest standing United StatesSoviet binational marriage case. The McClellans plight has not only drawn the attention of Secretary of State Schultz. but also that of President Reagan.
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