General Douglas MacArthur

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Photograph of Vice President, Lyndon B. Johnson (behind the podium) on the east steps of the Capitol speaking during a ceremony for General Douglas MacArthur. In his speech, the Vice President praised MacArthur for his dedication as a fighting man stating, "whose prose is always eloquent, and whose voice is always strong."

Gift of Margaret Middleton Rivers Eastman.