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General Douglas MacArthur's dramatic "return," in a doctored VAM version, will take place on the banks of the Charles this afternoon at 3:45 o'clock at the Massachusetts Avenue Bridge, John S. Kornfeld '48, Chairman of Eastern Veterans Against MacArthur, announced last night...
After reading the VAM article printed in last Saturday's CRIMSON, I can not help but make a few comments on the subject...
...make no attempt to defend or criticize General MacArthur since I feel that neither I nor the VAM are qualified to do so. This letter is written primarily because I resent the obviously prejudiced remarks made by a group claiming to represent the opinions of all veterans. I have no objection to any individual or group of individuals expressing their political views, but I do object to the use of the term "veterans" in making their views known publicly. We have the AMVETS, AVC, VFW, veteran bars, veteran filling stations, veteran cabs, and now Veterans Against MacArthur. When will...
...Francisco, Los Angoles, and Berkoley, California, VAM clubs wired their support here, John S. Kornfeld '49, University chairman, released his unit's platform, following an informal organizational meeting last night at Eliot House...
Kornfeld first directed a special attack against yesterday's prohibition from Armed Forces Radio broadcasts of any reference to the adverse turn in MacArthur's campaign, but he said that the general VAM offensive will emphasize his "undemocratic methods in Japan after the war, his failure to use or understand humanitarian principles during the war, and his use of violence in the peacetime year 1932 to halt the veteran's march on Washington...