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Friday, September 22, 1972
University Daily Kansam
Her Bracelet Was Lucky For Newly Freed POW
By PATTY JOHNSON Kansan Staff Writer
Carolyn Platt began wearing her POW bracelet in mid-August. Three weeks after she started wearing the bracelet she received the news that Norris had been released in 1971 whose name is on her bracelet, had been released by the North Vietnamese.
Charles, 27, a Navy lieutenant,
was released Sept. 3 with Navy
pilot Lt. Markham Gartley, 28,
and AU Force Maj. Edward
Midwale, 29, MD. Edward
were reunited with their families
in Hanoi earlier this week.
Ms. Plett,炉 of 2245 Oudahl, has slow voice she told how she and her husband had been watching the Olympics games on television
Grad Students Allowed Option For Language
Foreign language reading extension courses have been redesigned this semester by the extramural Independent Study program, in addition to the foreign language requirement for graduate students.
Tom Walters, director of instruction, said courses in French, Irish and Spanish were offered, through correspondence study, fulfilled the graduate requirement for competency in foreign language.
Walters sent a survey to all departments requesting approval or disapproval of the new foreign department or of the Allied departments gave approval to the courses for the graduate course. Each student should get the approval of an individual on an individual basis before enrolling in a course, he said.
the release.
"We were overjoyed," she said. "We couldn't believe it. It's fantastic."
Ms. Pritta said her husband, John, a fifth-year pharmacy student, had bought the bracelet he wore at work. Collins Haynes, who is a POW
"We wanted two bracelets with its name on it," she said. "Indeed we got one with L. Hayes and one with Norris Charles on
Ms. Pritt had removed the bracelet when she learned that he had been released. She says she was surprised to soon as possible and send him the bracelet. Someone in Kansas City, Mo., had Charles 'name on a bracelet. He asked them to find all the bracelets and need them to Charles to show him how many people had his name and that they were interested in buying it.
"We want him to know we are very hungry in book," she said.
"very happy he is back," she said. Joan Platt, along with two other students, is working with the three bracelets with the names of the three recently released POWs so they can send them to the sergeant.
Mrs. Platt said her husband became interested in an
organization in Los Angeles called voices in Vital America (VIVA), a nonprofit student organization founded about a year ago andcerned with the welfare of the POWS. John Platt, Gary Conlan, Lake Quivira junior, and Richard Eklund, Lawrence senior, were part of the Lawrence about three weeks ago. There also is one in Wichita.
Platt, Conlain and Eklund plan to set up a table in the Kansas Union that will provide information about VIVA. Literature about the bracelets program will be available.
When asked how she felt about the Vietnam War Mrs. Plait said not impatient. When asked how many POWs were returned. She said she did not want to see a repeat of the situation in Korea, where so many POWs were
"We want the prisoners to be in the conditions, whether it means we can tomorrow or if we have to stay there," she said. "It's hard to know."
She has not decided whether she will get another bracelet after she returns the one to her mother, but it appears that she might.
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