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Scheidt to Hoover, Regarding a Discussion between MacArthur and Eisenhower on the Presidency

Author: Edward Scheidt

Date: 13/3/1952

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Description: A message from Edward Scheidt to a "Mr. Hoover," describing a meeting between Douglass MacArthur and Dwight D. Eisenhower. MacArthur is said to have "[blown] his top" when Eisenhower proposed running for the presidency under a dual nomination from both the Democrats and the Republicans.

Source: Scheidt, Edward. “General Douglas MacArthur Part 01.” March 13, 1952. FBI Records: The Vault. https://vault.fbi.gov/General%20Douglas%20MacArthur%20/General%20Douglas%20MacArthur%20Part%2001/view.

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https://vault.fbi.gov/General%20Douglas%20MacArthur%20/General%20Douglas%20MacArthur%20Part%2001/view

Source ID: 73