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Dean of the Business School John H. MacArthur and Dean of the Medical School Deniel C. Tosteson '44 are also considered long shots. Observers say Tosteson, at age 67, may be too old for the post and MacArthur may be too controversial a choice...
Brown attended the University of Massachusettsat Amherst as an undergraduate and went tograduate school at the University of Pittsburgh.In November, she began the John T. and CatherineD. MacArthur Foundation post-doctoral fellowshipon early childhood transition...
...period from Jan. 3, 1938, when General and Madame Chiang Kai-shek of China were on the cover, to May 21, 1945, when Japan's Emperor Hirohito was rendered as the divine "Son of Heaven." Also included: Joseph Stalin as the 1942 Man of the Year, General Douglas MacArthur upon his triumphant return to the Philippines in October 1944 and Adolf Hitler following his suicide...
...course, not wrong. The general's party was chuffing southward on a single-track railroad from Alice Springs to Adelaide when MacArthur got the official word. In all of Australia, there were fewer than 32,000 Allied troops, including many noncombatants -- far fewer than MacArthur had left behind on Bataan. "God have mercy on us," he said. He later called this his "greatest shock and surprise of the whole...
...MacArthur expected that there would be reporters awaiting his arrival in Adelaide, so he prepared a few words: "I came through, and I shall return." That made headlines, but Washington asked MacArthur to amend his prophecy to "We shall return." He ignored the request. And unlikely as it seemed in the far reaches of Australia, he would arise from the ignominy of flight and return in triumph to make his prophecy come true...