U.S. At War: Receptive Lion

For the first time since the MacArthur-for-President boom began, the General was interviewed by a top-ranking U.S. political commentator. Reported Columnist Ray Clapper from Australia :

"He seems like a caged or wounded lion, suffering deeply. . . . His capacity, his stature, his military ability, his power as a leader seem of large dimensions, yet he has been relegated to a minor part in the war and put on starvation rations. . . . I came out here thinking he was not really a candidate for President, but now I think he is...

Want the full story?

Subscribe Now

Subscribe
Subscribe

Learn more about the benefits of being a TIME subscriber

If you are already a subscriber sign up — registration is free!