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Robert C. Byrd: “Let this week of concern mark a renewal of dedicated effort by all the people of this land in behalf of our men captured…”

On the recordMarch 23, 1971
Let this week of concern mark a renewal of dedicated effort by all the people of this land in behalf of our men captured or missing in Southeast Asia. Above all, let us unite in prayer for a just and enduring peace founded on unshakable principles of right.
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Robert C. Byrd
West Virginia
Source
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Mar 23, 1971

Editor's note · Context

Speaking on a week of concern for American prisoners of war and missing servicemen in Southeast Asia.

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