Word: macarthurs
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...good man." "I quit running at 95." "It was just as pleasant as a good restaurant." Who said which? These quotes, out of this week's TIME, were said (but not in the same order) by Jawaharlal Nehru, Pavel Popovich, Amos Alonzo Stagg, Matthew J. Culligan, Douglas MacArthur, Niccoló Tucci and Dwight Eisenhower. One way to find out is to try to match the quote with the speaker. Another way is to read this week's TIME...
...audience broke into spontaneous applause as the old man, still carrying himself with military grace, walked down the steps of the Capitol to the waiting microphones. The last time General of the Army Douglas MacArthur, 82, visited Capitol Hill was in 1951. during the angry aftermath of President Harry Truman's decision to fire him as commander in Korea. But last week the atmosphere was as warm as the noonday August sun, as Congress honored the soldier whose career spanned 52 years and three wars...
...government is a cracking good one," MacArthur declared, and it contains the best intellects of the Tory Party. "If the new Government has made important advances by December, the Tories could be in a stronger position then ever. If not, the Party may be in real trouble...
...MacArthur predicted that the next General Election will probably take place around...
MacMillan shattered a long cultivated image that he is outwardly "calm and unruffled." In addition said MacArthur, "many felt it was just not right to treat Lloyd in this way, since he had been at the Prime Minister's right shoulder for years...