Word: macarthurs
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...MacArthur...
...photo of MacArthur wading ashore at Leyte is particularly memorable to me, for it is just as I saw him in October 1944 as I waited with hundreds of others on the battered beach of Dulag...
...short-snorter" signature. Modestly, and with a smile, he gave it most willingly. Only a few of us got it, though, before his aides brushed us aside and got him back on board. I could place no greater value on any man's autograph than that of General MacArthur...
...Many Japanese, including myself, greet the death of General MacArthur with mixed feelings. The general is in the minds of most Japanese immediately associated with one specific incident...
...unseemly squabble continued even as the body of General MacArthur moved toward its final resting place in Norfolk, Va., where his mother was born. There, city fathers had restored a 114-year-old former courthouse and designated it the MacArthur Memorial. The walls were inscribed with passages from famed MacArthur speeches. Family and friends watched in silence as the casket was slowly placed in the cool crypt beneath the rotunda. And then the tomb was sealed...