Clear Track

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TIME

Senator Arthur Vandenberg, of Michigan, main booster of General Douglas MacArthur for the GOPresidential nomination, last week wangled from the Army and Navy a special statement that no regulation forbids an officer’s being elected to public office. This also cleared the track for Minnesota’s Republican Lieut. Commander Harold Stassen.

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