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Hill to attend post office's renaming

U.S. Rep. French Hill will be in Perryville on Monday for the renaming of its post office. The Republican from Little Rock and U.S. Sen. John Boozman, a Republican from Rogers, sponsored legislation to name the facility after Harold George Bennett.

Bennett, a native of Thornburg, was executed June 25, 1965, after repeatedly trying to escape from a prisoner-of-war camp in Vietnam.

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