The World - News from April 9, 1985
An Arizona congressman, after visiting the Hanoi prison where he was held for six years, said that the United States must “pressure the Vietnamese to render as full accounting as possible” on missing Americans. “I don’t know whether there’s anyone alive or not, and I don’t think we’ll ever resolve that issue until we get a much better accounting,” said Republican Rep. John McCain, a Navy pilot shot down in 1967. McCain also said he found the Vietnamese eager for better ties with the United States.
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