Walter Trohan clipping collection, 1930-1971.

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Walter Trohan clipping collection, 1930-1971.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/61137000

This collection contains Walter Trohan's collection of newspaper clippings from 1930 to 1971.

4 linear ft.

University of Illinois at Chicago Library, UIC

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SNAC Resource ID: 7792817

University of Illinois at Chicago Library, UIC

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Trohan, Walter, 1903-

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Walter J. Trohan ( July 4, 1903 - October 30, 2003) was a reporter for the Chicago Tribune and specialized in covering national politics in Washington, D.C. Trohan began his career in 1929 but his most famous accomplishment was his early discovery of President Truman's pan to fire Gen. Douglas MacArthur during the Korean War. When Truman found out that Trohan had uncovered the plan of action it forced the President to publicly announce his decision. Trohan was president of the White House Corres...