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Hutchinson mother willHUTCHINSON, Kan. (AP) - Mrs. Harry Dunn said she was overwhelmed and so happy when she got the word Saturday that her son will be among the first prisoners of war to be released in Southeast Asia.Capt. John Galbreath Dunn of the Army was captured in 1968. His parents did not know until after the signing of the ceasefire agreementtwo weeks ago that he was a prisoner of war instead of missing in action.Dunn’s father, a lawyer, kept a Saturday morning golf date, and the parents made no particular plans for a celebration.Mrs. Dunn said they do not plan to go to the Philippines to meet their son unless he is so ill that he cannot comesee sonhome immediately. They expect the reunion to come when he arrives at the Army’s Fitzsimons General Hospital at Denver.The Dunns got the happy news through a family service officer at Ft. Riley who has been keeping in touch with them through their long ordeal of waiting and hoping.
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Manhattan Mercury
Manhattan, Kansas, US
Sun, Feb 11, 1973
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