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What Japan would say should Patrick Jay Hurley write such an article for the Army & Navy Journal, U. S. citizens could only guess. Uchida. Count Yasuya Uchida, the man who kept all this boiling by his historic "fissiparous" speech in the Diet, is a gracious, grey-haired gentleman of 67 who dresses exquisitely, is very fond of a cup of hot sake (rice whisky), has a fine collection of Chinese silk paintings and likes to sing old Japanese utai (folk ballads) in the garden of his home with a group of cronies. Only to patriotic Chinese do his black-socked...
Force from Washington, he reported Secretary of War Hurley as saying: "It was a great victory. Mac [General MacArthur] is the man of the hour. But I must not make any heroes just now" (TIME, Aug. 8). Secretary Hurley made no such statement. Questioned by newsmen at the White House, he had declared there was "no glory in this deplorable episode, no heroes...
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Without declaring martial law (he did not have to because Washington is Federal territory). President Hoover ordered Secretary of War Hurley to call out the Army from Fort Myer in nearby Virginia. Secretary Hurley passed the command along to handsome, well-tailored General Douglas MacArthur, Chief of Staff, in the following crisp dispatch...
When the troops were withdrawn from Washington, Secretary Hurley exulted: "It was a great victory. . . . Mac [General MacArthur] did a great job. He is the man of the hour. (A thoughtful pause.) But I must not make any heroes just...