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  • Which came first? Ad Council campaign to "Send a Letter to Hanoi" or Kerry's testimony?

    09/10/2004 3:06:56 PM PDT · by Mach9 · 182+ views
    mach9 | 9-10-04 | mach9
    Just wondering: Matthews' Hardball segment on 9/9/04 suggested in part that Kerry's testimony didn't really affect the fate of currently held POWs. Even tho that appears to some (like Matthews) as debatable, I'm not so sure it can't be proved that Kerry's testimony did affect their treatment and did affect Nixon's plans to get them home earlier than '73. The National Advertising Council agreed to create and distribute print and radio ads entitled "Send a letter to Hanoi" some time in '71. The idea was to highlight the request of the families, the government and the International Committee of the...