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GOP Senators clash over China war and Taft warns against MacArthur tie
The closed door strategy meeting features Senator Taft urging the GOP steer clear of MacArthur as a presidential candidate in 1952. Cain defends his China war resolution while Jenner demands impeachment of Truman, sparking sharp exchanges. Separately, Norfolk shore patrol abuses surface in a confidential report by Rear Admiral Rivette, and Marriner Eccles plans June 1 departure from the Federal Reserve. Al Hayes pushes for a daily labor newspaper backed by AFL CIO.
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MacArthur
Taft
Millikin
Colorado
Admiral Dewey
Manila
Charles Lindberg
Cain
Truman
China
Indiana
Jenner
Navy
Norfolk, Va
Adm
F. N. Kivette
Midway
Marriner Eccles
Federal Reserve Board
al Hayes
Machinists Union
AFL
CIO