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Wives hopeful yet cautious on peace amid POW waits
United Press International reports wives of prisoners of war remain hopeful but wary after a bombing pause. Quotes from Mrs. Billie Thornton of Fresno and others describe repeated dashed hopes, with several awaiting concrete signs of homecomings. A separate burglary at George Stewart's home netted four TVs and clothing valued at $1,290.
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United Press International
Billie ‘Thornton
Fresno
Calif
Thornton
Nayyl
Gary Thornton
North Vietnam
U.S
Richard Stratton
Palo Alto
Mer
Navy
Marian Purcell
Robert B. Purcell
Louisville, Ky
Mnts
Weiss
Hanoi
George Stewart
Cantel St