The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-12-17
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 n was clAEe, woeemR SaletEs behind the scenes wAo had more than anyone else to So with oseNMiae which wiN study Southern NncAineS and race pree~ leAas Clark, who comes ffoM TWAS hAs been prompt to invoke Feoegal law m South cArolMAN Louisiana reoe osspateS but eelleSes that more can Dc done es education
 AoccroaneN he hes, evolved the Gaea Of sending special tram ecEoSs the United States containing e most sacred documents Of AnaeSfAn history which guarantee our neeoom>
 M nrsa Clark proposed eQUlpptne two special cars with showcases which would display the BM Emancipation Proclamation the Constitution and So on,
 NowNSer, he found that the Proclamation of Emancipation Ny which Lincoln fSeed the slaves waS m the hands of Abraham Roseneach Of Philadelphia famous collector os old manuscripts Clark, there fore caled Roseneaeh eo ten him about his plan and ask for the loan Of the Proclamation
 ROsenOacA sasa 'Ae would be aelseNtea eO co, operate, but aseed>
 wwny are you having only two oaTse I've 'eot lots Of old Americans Why not get up an entire Tane"
 we haven't got the money" replied the Attorney General Haven't you heard that we're trying to economiee down heTee"
 Rosenbach then offered So help raise the extra money and, aS result, 1t is now planned to equip an entire special train with showcases in which will be displayed the most cherished documents of Amer ican history Soldiers win guard the train just guards stand watch continually over these doeu- ments in the Library of Congress la addition, as the train arrives ct each state oorder an extra car win be added displaying the historic documents and civil rights mementoeS Of the state,
 Finally Clark plans to have laree~Sise duplicates Of the freedom documents "blown~up" as permanent exhibits to be left behind in the high schools of each city through which the train passes
 More background Is now leaking out regarding the remarkable top secret cable sent by General Mao- Arthur to- the War Department banning editors of the New York Herald Tribune Christian Science Monitor and several other newspapers from taking s special trip to Japan on the ground that they verged on downright ouac&ery and dishonesty"
 It now appears that one reason for MaeArtAurs ban on the Staid and conservative New York Herald ala TTie correspondents SAwiS Sebrne, Jr regarding MacArthOrs wartime publicity machine,
 Seerine covered the Macarthur campaign in the Southwest Pacific from the day Doug arrived in Aus tralia until ls4S His book only takes apart the Commanders super publicity Setup but tells about the luxurious mansion he built for himself on the hills of HolaSda and diSsects various parts of the MacArthur claims to heroiSm, It is 8 book which every Navy man would delight to read,
 However they may not be able to read it Thomas Y. Crowell and Company originally scheduled to publish the book got cold feet Later Doubleday tS Company considered publication, but also backed down,
 Meanwhile Frank Kelly who replaced Sebring as