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Last week Congress readied the stage. In the Senate, Michigan's Arthur H. Vandenberg, once solidly identified with Republican isolationism, joined with Maine's Republican Wallace H. White Jr. to plump for postwar cooperation. Their resolution avoided specific commitments...
...time when statesmanship is so vitally needed, Senator Vandenberg, one of our more prominent Politics Firsters, can do no better than to dream up General Douglas MacArthur for the Republican Presidential nomination (TIME, May 17). A perfect example of Old Guard sappidity...
...Politics Firster Vandenberg quit placing his party ahead of his country. A lot of us citizens will cheerfully vote for a fourth term, thank you, rather than elect a glamorous general who has shown neither taste nor talent for the Presidency...
...Senator Vandenberg continue his reading of lives of past military heroes [TIME, May 17]! All those who became Presidents ran for the office after...
...Chief rather than for a President, and there are no credentials equal to Mac Arthur's upon that score." Clincher is the Washington-Jackson-Har-rison-Taylor-Grant-T. Roosevelt tradition of soldier heroes who have been swept to the White House on crests of military glory. Vandenberg is prudently holding his tongue in public "until the proper time...