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...Splinter Groups. In May, a new group was formed by families who consider Administration policy toward prisoners an excuse for prolonging the war. P.O.W.-M.I.A. (Missingin Action) Families for Immediate Release-who count some 300 relatives among the supporters of their stance-called a press conference in Washington to demand that the President set a definite withdrawal date in exchange for the release of the prisoners. The group's organizer, Mrs. Harold Kushner of Danville, Va., charged the Administration with "using the prisoner issue to buy time for the South Vietnamese government." Another member was more blunt. Said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WAR: The Families Are Frantic | 7/26/1971 | See Source »

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