LA Housewife Keying Capitol Hill Push for POWs
A Los Angeles housewife wages a one woman lobbying effort on Capitol Hill urging action for American POWs in Vietnam. Pat Mearns, wife of Air Force major Arthur Mearns, has met receptive but noncommittal congressmen while vowing to press until every senator and representative is approached.
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