Speeches [sound recording], 1951.

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Speeches [sound recording], 1951.

Tape recording of speeches by General Douglas MacArthur, Mayor Frank Ziedler, and Governor Walter J. Kohler at Milwaukee, Wis., April 27, 1951, introduced by Paul Pratt, President of the Milwaukee Chamber of Commerce, and Lawrence J. Timmerman, the chairman of the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors at a ceremony in which MacArthur is awarded an honorary degree from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

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MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964

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Pratt, Paula Bryant, 1959-

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Ziedler, Frank.

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