Show MAC ARTHURS NOMINATION After Explanation it was Confirmed Unanimously Washington Jan I In the executive session of the Senate today there was a brief discussion of lie promotion oC Gen MacArlhur The discussion grew out of an Inquiry by Senator Pettlgrew as to what the General had done to entitle en-title him lo such distinction as had been conferred upon him The inquiry waa responded lo by Senators Carter Hawley and others who explained that Gen MacArthurs record had been uniformly uni-formly good from the time of the Civil war unlll and Including Ihe present campaign In lie Philippines After these explanations the nomination was I confirmed without an opposing vote |