Hanoi Allows Interview With 2 P.O.W.’s (William Mayhew)

Seven American prisoners of war were seen and two were interviewed by this reporter to day in a small prison camp on the outskirts of Hanoi.

They indicated that the con ditions of their captivity were satisfactory, and they spoke calmly but with obvious feeling about the war and of their con cern for its impact on America.

The prisoners each appeared to this correspondent to be alert, physically fit, well clothed and not apparently under weight.

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