MacArthur studied at Harvard, but dropped out in his sophomore year. [242] Australian and American engineers had three airstrips in operation within two weeks, but the resupply convoys were repeatedly attacked by kamikazes. Register now! MacArthur worked in a machinery shop for years before going to college and becoming an NFL star and he never forgot his humble roots. [201] The Battle of Midway in June 1942 led to consideration of a limited offensive in the Pacific. I wonder if. MacArthur was a celebrated general during and after his spat with President Truman. He grouped the nine corps areas together under four armies, which were charged with responsibility for training and frontier defense. That afternoon he arrived off the beach. [398] MacArthur later gave similar advice to President Lyndon B. The leading . Yes this was the (mostly) cast I was watching (except for Jacqueline - the Pat Kendall character began around the time I stopped watching regularly.). He retired from the U.S. Army in 1937 and continued being the chief military advisor to the Philippines. Raised in a military family in the American Old West, MacArthur was valedictorian at the West Texas Military Academy where he finished high school, and First Captain at the United States Military Academy at West Point, where he graduated top of the class of 1903. I'm sure it must have been a tough experience. He graduated first in his 93-man class on 11 June 1903. - IMDb Mini Biography By: awordlover. Following the declaration of war on Germany on 6 April 1917 and the subsequent American entry into World War I, Baker and MacArthur secured an agreement from President Wilson for the use of the National Guard on the Western Front. November 8, 2010 in Off Topic Lounge. Australian newspapers were restricted to what was reported in the daily GHQ communiqu. Former Packer running back MacArthur Lane died at the age of 77 in Oakland, California. This is the reason for my request "I wonder whether what I said to Admiral Yonai the other day has already been conveyed to Tojo? All the first units to arrive could do was trade men and ground for time, falling back to the Pusan Perimeter. [234] Over the next few days, the Japanese counterattacked in the Battle of Leyte Gulf, resulting in a near-disaster that MacArthur attributed to the command being divided between himself and Nimitz. Brilliant, outspoken, and often difficult, MacArthur was one of just five U.S. military leaders granted the five-star rank of General of the Army during World War II a rank that hasn't been conferred since 1950. [95] He had already hired a public relations staff to promote his image with the American public, together with a set of ideas he was known to favor, namely: a belief that America needed a strongman leader to deal with the possibility that Communists might lead all of the great masses of unemployed into a revolution; that America's destiny was in the Asia-Pacific region; and a strong hostility to the British Empire. The bright lights of Hollywood never went to his head. This time, his leadership was rewarded with the Distinguished Service Cross. His death came as a shock to the rock community, though to some it wasn't entirely a surprise. After four seasons in St. Louis, Lane was traded to Green Bay in February 1972 for Donny Anderson. [278] Any possible evidence that would incriminate the emperor and his family were excluded from the International Military Tribunal for the Far East. MacArthur Lane, one-half of that backfield tandem, died Saturday afternoon in Oakland, Calif., the San Francisco Chronicle reported on Sunday. He was survived by his wife Jean, and his son, Arthur. [16] He later wrote: "It was a lesson I never forgot. A few days later, MacArthur, who was strict about his men carrying their gas masks but often neglected to bring his own, was gassed. MacArthur then ordered Lieutenant General Robert L. Eichelberger to assume command of the Americans, and "take Buna, or not come back alive". MacArthur shot both that man and his horse, and the party had to remove the horse's carcass from the track before proceeding. [277] The Emperor was a living god to the Japanese people, and MacArthur found that ruling via the Emperor made his job in running Japan much easier than it otherwise would have been. [182] Since the bulk of land forces in the theater were Australian, George Marshall insisted an Australian be appointed as Commander, Allied Land Forces, and the job went to General Sir Thomas Blamey. The twilight is here. [377], The relief of the famous general by the unpopular politician created a storm of public controversy. Elected by the cadets themselves, it had no authority to punish, but acted as a kind of grand jury, reporting offenses to the commandant. Douglas MacArthur (26 January 1880 5 April 1964) was an American military leader who served as General of the Army for the United States, as well as a field marshal to the Philippine Army. [247] This time, MacArthur traveled aboard the light cruiser USSBoise, watching as the ship was nearly hit by a bomb and torpedoes fired by midget submarines. [360], Within weeks of the Chinese attack, MacArthur was forced to retreat from North Korea. [370][371], Truman summoned Secretary of Defense George Marshall, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Omar Bradley, Secretary of State Dean Acheson and Averell Harriman to discuss what to do about MacArthur. "Jimmy Mac was an extraordinary man who led an extraordinary life. [409] An estimated 150,000 people filed by the bier. MacArthur caught the Japanese off balance and cut off Lieutenant General Hataz Adachi's Japanese XVIII Army in the Wewak area. [411][412][413], In 1960, the mayor of Norfolk had proposed using funds raised by public contribution to remodel the old Norfolk City Hall as a memorial to General MacArthur and as a repository for his papers, decorations, and mementos he had accepted. [71] Opening his remarks, Altford said that that "it was fitting that we come together in Nyack, to James' boyhood home, for it was here at his family's estate, 'Pretty Penny,' where he could escape the frenzied and hectic life he led, and just be himself, surrounded by family, friends and neighbors who loved him.". This was the first of a series of inter-service agreements over the following decades that defined the responsibilities of the different services with respect to aviation. This action by MacArthur and the writers of the constitution helped transform Japan drastically by abolishing all of the old extended royal family class and the nobility class. [168][169] His speech, in which he said, "I came through and I shall return", was first made on Terowie railway station in South Australia, on 20 March. The quote used was about him being "proud to have protected American freedoms, like the freedom to boo the umpire". It was his and Jean's first visit to the continental United States since 1937, when they had been married; Arthur IV, now aged 13, had never been to the U.S.[383] On 19 April, MacArthur made his last official appearance in a farewell address to the U.S. Congress presenting and defending his side of his disagreement with Truman over the conduct of the Korean War. MacArthur Lane was born on March 16, 1942. Silver Star (7) Distinguished Flying Cross. Navy. He will be missed. MacArthur's bold thrust by going 600 miles up the coast had surprised and confused the Japanese high command, who had not anticipated that MacArthur would take such risks. After 1976, due to being busy in life, I watched only sporadically. In 1917, he was promoted from major to colonel and became chief of staff of the 42nd (Rainbow) Division. [429], During his lifetime, MacArthur earned over 100 military decorations from the U.S. and other countries including the Medal of Honor, the French Lgion d'honneur and Croix de guerre, the Order of the Crown of Italy, the Order of Orange-Nassau from the Netherlands, the Honorary Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath from Australia, and the Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, Grand Cordon from Japan. These former Chinese soldiers turned North Korean soldiers made up 47% of North Korea's 148,680-man army by June 1950. [399] In August 1962 Kennedy summoned MacArthur for counsel at the White House while MacArthur met members of Congress in Washington after Kennedy received intelligence that the Soviets were preparing to transport nuclear weapons to Cuba. "General MacArthur" redirects here. [285] In January 1946, MacArthur reported to Washington that the Emperor could not be indicted for war crimes on the grounds: His indictment will unquestionably cause a tremendous convulsion among the Japanese people, the repercussions of which cannot be overestimated. "[303], Japan's hereditary peerage, called kazoku, that lasted for over a millennium in different but essentially similar forms, was abolished by the new Japanese constitution that was heavily influenced by MacArthur. Part I is for reporting a chain of events leading . I was surprised to learn from him that he had not initiated the idea at all; rather, Quezon said that MacArthur himself came up with the high-sounding title.[120] (A persistent myth has pervaded the biographical literature, to the effect that MacArthur wore a "specially designed sharkskin uniform" at the 1936 ceremony to go with his new rank of Philippine Field Marshal. Arthur and Douglas MacArthur thus became the first father and son to be awarded the Medal of Honor. Police responded to a report of a shooting in the 300 block of Monticello Avenue after a call came in at approximately 6:25 p.m., on Saturday, April 2, 2022. Cadet and staff morale was low and hazing "at an all-time peak of viciousness". Lane attended Fremont High, then worked . [278] The American historian Herbert P. Bix described the relationship between the general and the Emperor as: "the Allied commander would use the Emperor, and the Emperor would cooperate in being used. It reached the northern outskirts of Manila on 3 February,[252] but, unknown to the Americans, Rear Admiral Sanji Iwabuchi had decided to defend Manila to the death. Posted November 8, 2010. He is a symbol which unites all Japanese. A military brat, Douglas MacArthur was born 26 January 1880, at Little Rock Barracks, Arkansas, to Arthur MacArthur Jr., a U.S. Army captain, and his wife, Mary Pinkney Hardy MacArthur (nicknamed "Pinky"). For other uses, see, Battle of Saint-Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Superintendent of the United States Military Academy, Senate Committees on Armed Services and Foreign Relations, 15 May 1951. [23] He was promoted to first lieutenant in Manila in April 1904. "He had a keen intellect, was a voracious reader and athletically gifted. So much for Dan Devine as a genius NFL coach. MacArthur Lane weighed 220 lbs (99 kg) when playing. [279][280] MacArthur disagreed, as he thought that an ostensibly cooperating emperor would help establish a peaceful allied occupation regime in Japan. [127] Their marriage produced a son, Arthur MacArthur IV, who was born in Manila on 21 February 1938. [27], On the other hand, Truman once remarked that he did not understand how the U.S. Army could "produce men such as Robert E. Lee, John J. Pershing, Eisenhower and Bradley and at the same time produce Custers, Pattons and MacArthur". [273] In recognition of his role as a maritime strategist, the U.S. Navy awarded him the Navy Distinguished Service Medal. We need more of those. Preparedness is the key to success and victory. The first May Day parade in 11 years in 1946 was greenlit by MacArthur also. Great guy great teacher..RIP. The award is designed to encourage cadets to emulate the leadership qualities shown by General Douglas MacArthur, as a student at West Texas Military Institute and the U.S. Military Academy. The advance had not progressed far; snipers were still active and the area was under sporadic mortar fire. [315] Truman in fact was so worried about MacArthur becoming president that in 1947 he asked General Dwight Eisenhower (who, similar to Truman, did not like MacArthur either) to run for president and Truman would happily be his running mate. Menoher. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Launched with naval and close air support, the landing outflanked the North Koreans, recaptured Seoul and forced them to retreat northward in disarray. That he lasted 11 NFL seasons came as a surprise to Lane himself, who told Sports Illustrated during his third season that he didnt think his body could withstand that many years. MacArthur was very hesitant about advancing north of the 38th parallel and waited for further instructions. On 20 October 1944, troops of Krueger's Sixth Army landed on Leyte, while MacArthur watched from the light cruiser USSNashville. MacArthur later wrote that this operation "narrowly missed being one of the great tragedies of American history". [426], MacArthur remains a controversial and enigmatic figure. One bomb struck only ten feet from MacArthur and the soldiers shielded him with their bodies and helmets. Powered by Invision Community, By using this site, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. [341] Briefly questioned about the Chinese threat, MacArthur dismissed it, saying that he hoped to be able to withdraw the Eighth Army to Japan by Christmas, and to release a division for service in Europe in January. He left the Philippines on 19 September 1930 and for a brief time was in command of the IX Corps Area in San Francisco. "[425] MacArthur's relief "left a lasting current of popular sentiment that in matters of war and peace, the military really knows best", a philosophy which became known as "MacArthurism". Carrier aircraft proved to be no substitute for land-based aircraft, and the lack of air cover permitted the Japanese to pour troops into Leyte. I have nothing but great memories of you with the Cards and Packers. [7] The family lived on a succession of Army posts in the American Old West. [97], The onset of the Great Depression prompted Congress to make cuts in the Army's personnel and budget. MacArthur was not wounded. [231] In his prepared speech, he said: People of the Philippines: I have returned. He was 77. [110], In spite of such exchanges, MacArthur was extended an extra year as chief of staff, and ended his tour in October 1935. [61] An order to disregard unit boundaries led to units crossing into each other's zones. [302], In 1947 MacArthur invited the founder and first executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Roger Nash Baldwin, to teach the Japanese government and people about civil rights and civil liberties. At 05:30, the Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, General George Marshall, ordered MacArthur to execute the existing war plan, Rainbow Five. [369], In March 1951, secret United States intercepts of diplomatic dispatches disclosed clandestine conversations in which General MacArthur expressed confidence to the Tokyo embassies of Spain and Portugal that he would succeed in expanding the Korean War into a full-scale conflict with the Chinese Communists. Destroy him and the nation will disintegrateIt is quite possible that a million troops would be required which would have to be maintained for an indefinite number of years.[286]. When the Cowboys won the title in 1971, Widby was the NFC's Pro Bowl punter. The world was then privileged to follow this brright young star whose career would see him perform on stage, in movies and on television. In 1951 he asked Eisenhower again to run to stop MacArthur. He ensured that detailed plans were drawn up for its employment and decentralized its administration to the corps areas, which became an important factor in the program's success. They traveled in PT boats through stormy seas patrolled by Japanese warships, and reached Del Monte Airfield on Mindanao, where B-17s picked them up, and flew them to Australia. On 10 November, a day before the armistice with Germany that ended the fighting, MacArthur was appointed commander of the 42nd Division. "Audacity, calculated risk, and a clear strategic aim were MacArthur's attributes",[246] and he disregarded the estimates. He later cut his teeth on meatier roles in Hang 'Em High and The Battle of the Bulge, in addition to appearing in episodes of television's western classic Gunsmoke.' [122] MacArthur and Eisenhower found that few of the training camps had been constructed and the first group of 20,000 trainees did not report until early 1937. As you pointed out, we must win. [152] The Asiatic Fleet's performance was not very optimal during December 1941. [233] Japanese air activity soon increased, with raids on Tacloban, where MacArthur decided to establish his headquarters, and on the fleet offshore. Tojo, in particular should be made to bear all responsibility at his trial. [75] He attempted to modernize the curriculum by adding liberal arts, government and economics courses, but encountered strong resistance from the academic board. [118] His mother became gravely ill during the voyage and died in Manila on 3 December 1935. Not a great era for Packers football but Lane and Brockington were two of the best things about it. In Military Art classes, the study of the campaigns of the American Civil War was replaced with the study of those of World War I. For the same reasons, Truman subverted MacArthur's efforts to have a peace treaty signed in 1947, saying that more time was needed before the U.S. could formally make peace with Japan. [329] He therefore became commander-in-chief of the UNC, while remaining SCAP in Japan and Commander-in-Chief, Far East. [82], The revolts in the Philippines had been suppressed, the islands were peaceful now, and in the wake of the Washington Naval Treaty, the garrison was being reduced. But, the role that would catapult him into television superstardom came in 1968, when he was cast in the CBS-TV crime drama Hawaii Five-O. He urged his commanders on. And like the old soldier of that ballad, I now close my military career and just fade away, an old soldier who tried to do his duty as God gave him the light to see that duty. He ran hard on every play, a testament to what it means to be a football player. MacArthur Lane, a running back whose NFL career spanned 11 seasons, has died at the age of 77. The San Francisco Peace Treaty, signed on 8 September 1951, marked the end of the Allied occupation, and when it went into effect on 28 April 1952, Japan was once again an independent state. He legalized the Japanese Communist Party despite reservations from the United States government out of a desire for Japan to be truly democratic and invited them to take part in the 1946 election, which was also the first ever election to allow women to vote. MacArthur Lane did a fantastic job blocking for Brockington. [138] After years of parsimony, much equipment was shipped. MacArthur was senior to all but Marshall. [189][190] Kenney's application of air power in support of Blamey's troops would prove crucial. MacArthur Lane, who was born and raised in Oakland and played 11 seasons in the NFL as a running back, died Saturday afternoon in Oakland. Passable and hot but not much else. MacArthur was promoted to lieutenant general the following day,[133] and then to general on 20 December. I believe she decided to go open a bookstore in Seattle with a new love interest - I can't remember who, a known TV character actor I think. "[288][289], MacArthur's attempts to shield the Emperor from indictment and to have all the blame taken by Tojo were successful, which as Bix commented, "had a lasting and profoundly distorting impact on the Japanese understanding of the lost war". [36], The 42nd Division was assembled in August and September 1917 at Camp Mills, New York, where its training emphasized open-field combat rather than trench warfare. By the grace of Almighty God our forces stand again on Philippine soilsoil consecrated in the blood of our two peoples. [373] Truman and Acheson agreed that MacArthur was insubordinate, but the Joint Chiefs avoided any suggestion of this. Douglas MacArthur (26 January 1880 - 5 April 1964) was an American military leader who served as General of the Army for the United States, as well as a field marshal to the Philippine Army. PFT does a nice job with these. Moreover, Adachi was far from beaten, which he demonstrated in the Battle of Driniumor River. [67] Accepting the post allowed MacArthur to retain his rank of brigadier general, instead of being reduced to his substantive rank of major like many of his contemporaries. The main component was the Philippine Division, under the command of Major General Jonathan M. As he needed the Emperor, MacArthur protected him from any effort to hold him accountable for his actions, and allowed him to issue statements that incorrectly portrayed the emerging democratic post-war era as a continuation of the Meiji era reforms. [220][221] Three months later, airmen reported no signs of enemy activity in the Admiralty Islands. [421] In 1955, his promotion to General of the Armies was proposed in Congress, but the proposal was shelved. He did at one point consider a plan to cut off North Korea with radioactive poisons; he did not recommend it at the time, although he later broached the matter with Eisenhower, then president-elect, in 1952. He estimated that up to 71,000 Chinese soldiers were in the country, while the true number was closer to 300,000. [222] It took six weeks of fierce fighting before the 1st Cavalry Division captured the islands. As such, MacArthur implicitly rejected White American contemporary notions of their own racial superiority. (WLUK) OAKLAND (WLUK) -- The Green Bay Packers have confirmed former back MacArthur Lane has died at 77-years-old. "In point of fact", Bradley insisted, "MacArthur had stretched but not legally violated any JCS directives. As such, he was involved in the expulsion of the Bonus Army protesters from Washington, D.C., in 1932, and the establishment and organization of the Civilian Conservation Corps. His main task was to prepare the U.S. team for the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, where the Americans were successful. [39] When the Silver Star Medal was instituted, it was retroactively awarded to those who had been awarded Silver Citation Stars. About this time, he began referring to himself as "MacArthur". [68] When MacArthur moved into the superintendent's house with his mother in June 1919,[69] he became the youngest superintendent since Sylvanus Thayer in 1817. @janea4oldI'm sure we'd all appreciate more of your recollections. If the Chinese were actually in heavy force, I decided I would withdraw our troops and abandon any attempt to move north. There was a German officer's horse saddled and equipped standing in a barn, a battery of guns complete in every detail, and the entire administration and music of a regimental band. [94] While in Washington, he would ride home each day to have lunch with his mother. I counted almost a hundred disabled guns various size and several times that number of abandoned machine guns. She recovered, but it was the last time he saw his brother Arthur, who died suddenly from appendicitis in December 1923. Love Kathy and family The death occurred suddenly at his home in Northam on October 6, 2019. [115] It would be his fifth tour in the Far East. Despite personal statistical success with the Cardinals, Lanes time was marred by tension with head coaches Charley Winner and later Bob Hollway as well as team owner Bill Bidwill, mostly over disagreements regarding Lanes value. And an outstanding addition to the human race. 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