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The Power of Words

by Ralph McGill

The Forum, August 1946, pp. 135-136

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    6. Can Democracy Be Transplanted? by C.L. Thompson, pp. 414-418
    7. The Shifting Balance of World Population by Kingsley Davis, pp. 419-426
    8. Will Rents Soar Again? by Sylvia F. Porter, pp. 427-428
    9. Beware---Bazaar! by Sydney J. Harris, p. 429
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    11. Forum: How Can We Increase Real Wages? by E.J. Lever, p. 432
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    16. As France Sowed by Louis Clair, pp. 446-449
    17. Editorialingo: What Should We Do in China?, pp. 450-454
    18. "A Brief Message" by Miles McMillin, pp. 455-456
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    4. Labor and the Two-Party System by Mary Katharine Strong, pp. 499-504
    5. The Savoyards by Charlotte E. Braun, pp. 505-509
    6. Let China Alone by Royce Brier, pp. 510-511
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    8. A.M.A. Dissents by Albert Deutsch, pp. 514-515
    9. Editorialingo: Shall Congress Control Realty Prices?, pp. 516-520
    10. Get a Bus Brothers, pp. 521-522
    11. Aid for Italy by Sumner Welles, pp. 523-524
    12. Poetry by Robert Francis, p. 525
    13. The South Must Decide by Ralph McGill, pp. 526-527
    14. Forum: Who Is Responsible for American Illiteracy? by Charlotte C. Pardee, p. 528
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    16. Scarred Veteran of the Screen by Paul Jones, pp. 540-541
    17. Needed: a Joint Plan by Walter Lippmann, pp. 542-543
    18. The Score at Moscow by Arthur Krock, pp. 544-545
    19. Heroes Anonymous by Charles Fisher, p. 546
    20. Why Extend Price Controls? by Samuel Grafton, pp. 547-548
    21. '45---Year of Discovery by Waldemar Kaempffert, pp. 549-551
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    14. The Wheat Bottleneck by Marquis Childs, pp. 731-732
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    4. Operation Ivory Tower by Manford H. Kuhn, pp. 786-791
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    9. Kendall's Formula by Richard G. Kendall, p. 810
    10. A Tip to the Radio by William Bohn, pp. 811-813
    11. "Normalcy" May Bring Capitalist Downfall by Ralph McGill, pp. 814-815
    12. Forum: Should Congress Increase the Minimum Wage? by Alice B. McGinty, p. 816
    13. No! by Mary Katharine Strong, pp. 817-827
    14. World Bank in Policy-Making Sphere by Sylvia Porter, pp. 828-829
    15. What Is a Party? by Chester Rowell, pp. 830-831
    16. Long-Term Housing Problem by Merlo Pusey, pp. 832-833
    17. Editorialingo: The Food Crisis, pp. 834-838
    18. Poetry by Robert Francis, p. 839
    19. Anglo-American Alliance by Ernest K. Lindley, pp. 840-841
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      2. Political Reconstruction by Karl Loewenstein
      3. To Whom Palestine? by Frank Gervasi
      4. The Story of the Jewish Legion by Vladimir Jabotinsky
      5. The Autobiography of William Allen White by William Allen White
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    22. Highlighting the News, pp. 852-863
    23. Forum Features, p. 864
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    2. Bismarck's Enemy by Felix E. Hirsch, pp. 873-879
    3. Is Hollywood Growing Up? by Max Knepper, pp. 880-885
    4. A New Deal for the Mentally Ill? by Ed Ritter, pp. 886-892
    5. Cracker Barrel Critics by Norbert Muhlen, pp. 893-900
    6. Call to Co-ops by Miles McMillin, pp. 901-902
    7. The Lost Art, pp. 903-904
    8. Byrnes Scores by Anne O'Hare McCormick, pp. 905-906
    9. By Default by Malcolm W. Bingay, pp. 907-908
    10. The Same Old Story by Paul Scott Mowrer, pp. 909-910
    11. Poetry by Witter Bynner, p. 911
    12. Now in this Season by David Morton, p. 911
    13. Forum: Should Palestine Become the Jewish Homeland? by Marie Syrkin, p. 912
    14. No: The Arab Case by Khalil Totah, pp. 913-922
    15. A Raffles' Case by Charles Fisher, p. 923
    16. Wanted: Juke Box Teacher by Henry McLemore, pp. 924-925
    17. Editorialingo: The Coal Strike, pp. 926-930
    18. Country Comment: Town Report by Robert Francis, p. 931
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      1. Top Secret by Ralph Ingersoll
      2. My Three Years with Eisenhower by Harry C. Butcher
      3. General Wainwright's Story by Jonathan M. Wainwright and Robert Considine
      4. Experiment in Germany by Saul K. Padover
      5. Diary of a Kriegie by Edward W. Beattie, Jr.
      6. Guerrilla Padre in Mindanao by James Edward Haggerty
      7. The Messenger: The Life of Mohammed by Ronald V.C. Bodley
      8. And Another Thing by Howard Spring
      9. How to Grow Old Disgracefully by Norman Anthony
      10. Success on the Small Farm by Haydn S. Pearson
      11. The Intruders by Robert Bright
      12. The Golden Coin by Lin Tai-yi
      13. Peony by Keith West
      14. The Bulwark by Theodore Dreiser
      15. Country Heart by Isabel Dick
      16. Tempered Blade by Monte Barrett
    20. The Theatre Arts by John Gassner, pp. 937-941
    21. Highlighting the News, pp. 942-951
    22. Index Volume CV, pp. 952-958
    23. Fifty Years of Forum, p. 959
    24. Forum Features, p. 960
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    1. The Expert in Government by Otto F. Kraushaar, pp. 1-6
    2. Germany: East or West? by Wolfgang von Eckardt, pp. 7-14
    3. Revolution by C.P.S. by Ed Ritter, pp. 15-20
    4. Is Hollywood Growing Up? (II) by Max Knepper, pp. 21-27
    5. Atomic Legislation by Constance Tuttle, pp. 28-32
    6. Debt Reduction by Sylvia F. Porter, pp. 33-34
    7. Gobbledyguk by Robert K. Wheeler, pp. 35-36
    8. Intervention Below by Edgar Ansel Mowrer, pp. 37-38
    9. Integrated Transportation? by Thomas L. Stokes, pp. 39-40
    10. Up to India by W.K. Kelsey, pp. 41-42
    11. Poor Waldo! by Sydney J. Harris, p. 43
    12. Forum: Should Congress Pass the National Health Act? by Kermit Eby, p. 44
    13. No! - A.M.A. by Dr. Morris Fishbein, pp. 45-53
    14. Nightshirt Knights by Royce Brier, pp. 54-55
    15. Strike Heat by Marquis Childs, pp. 56-57
    16. Mare Nostrum? by Walter Lippmann, pp. 58-59
    17. Editorialingo: Should the President Sign the Case Bill?, pp. 60-64
    18. Country Comment: Beans for Thoreau by Robert Francis, p. 65
    19. "Unit and Universe..." by George F. Whicher, pp. 66-70
    20. Apples by Ocean by Robert P. Tristram Coffin, p. 71
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      1. China and America by Foster Rhea Dulles
      2. Wrath in Burma by Fred Eldridge
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      2. It Happened in 1945 by Clark Kinnaird
      3. Restless India by Lawrence K. Rosinger
      4. Prophets and Peoples by Hans Kohn
      5. Twentieth Century Political Thought by Joseph S. Roucek
      6. Jarrold's Dictionary of Difficult Words by Robert H. Hill
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      1. Lafcadio Hearn by Vera S. McWilliams
      2. Americans: A Book of Lives by Hermann Hagedorn
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      2. The Hucksters by Frederic Wakeman
      3. Here's O'Hara by John O'Hara
      4. The Sooner to Sleep by Frederic F. Van de Water
      5. A House in the Uplands by Erskine Caldwell
      6. Proving Ground by Leone Lowden
    25. The Theatre Arts by John Gassner, pp. 77-81
    26. Highlighting the News, pp. 82-84
    27. Fifty Years of Forum, pp. 85-95
    28. Forum Features, p. 96
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    1. The Expert in Government by Monroe C. Beardsley, pp. 97-104
    2. Friedrich Naumann by Felix E. Hirsch, pp. 105-111
    3. Facing the Filibuster by Julius Cohen and Lillian Cohen, pp. 112-116
    4. Unionization of Government Employees by Mary Katharine Strong, pp. 117-123
    5. "Bedlam's" Answer by Alice B. McGinty, pp. 124-128
    6. Our Class Structure by Daniel Bell, pp. 129-132
    7. Mikhailovitch Trial by Dorothy Thompson, pp. 133-134
    8. The Power of Words by Ralph McGill, pp. 135-136
    9. Remember the Starving! by Charles Fisher, p. 137
    10. Father and Son, pp. 138-139
    11. Can Germany Wait? by Sumner Welles, pp. 140-141
    12. No Blocs by Melvin K. Whiteleather, pp. 142-143
    13. Forum: World Organization Need Not Be Based on Power Politics by Morley G. Dilke, p. 144
    14. No! by Joseph C. Williams, pp. 145-153
    15. Good Old Summertime by Michael J. Ogden, pp. 154-155
    16. Editorialingo: Trieste, pp. 156-160
    17. Poetry by Witter Bynner, p. 161
    18. Emily's Suitors by George F. Whicher, pp. 162-166
    19. Country Comment: Four Hundred Freedoms by Robert Francis, p. 167
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    4. Everybody's Bad Bargain? by Marjorie Foulkrod, pp. 211-217
    5. Fifty Years of Forum, p. 218
    6. International Semantics by Anne O'Hare McCormick, pp. 219-220
    7. Congressional Reorganization by Jay G. Hayden, pp. 221-222
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    11. Winkles and Snails by Don Rose, pp. 231-232
    12. The Power Trust by Miles McMillin, pp. 233-234
    13. Abandon Peron Now by Edgar Ansel Mowrer, pp. 235-236
    14. War and Food by James Rorty, pp. 237-239
    15. Forum: Is the Baruch Plan for Atomic Bomb Control Sound? by Joseph C. Williams, p. 240
    16. No! by Morley G. Dilke, pp. 241-248
    17. My Lady by Richard G. Kendall, p. 249
    18. Cases for Study by Sydney J. Harris, pp. 250-251
    19. Editorialingo: Germany, pp. 252-256
    20. Country Comment: The Poor Market by Robert Francis, p. 257
    21. The Toryism of Ann Bridge by George F. Whicher, pp. 258-262
    22. Poetry by Samuel Yellen, p. 263
    23. En Passant by David Morton, p. 263
    24. Pearl Harbor by Royce Brier, pp. 264-265
    25. [+]
      One World or Two? by Jasper R. Lewis, pp. 266-267 - 3 Reviews
      1. Two Worlds by William B. Ziff
      2. Russia on the Way by Harrison E. Salisbury
      3. A Few Brass Tacks by Louis Bromfield
    26. [+]
      Briefer Comment, p. 268 - 3 Reviews
      1. A Negro's Faith in America by Spencer Logan
      2. North Africa Speaks by Guido Rosa
      3. Concord and Liberty by Jose Ortega y Gasset
    27. [+]
      Of General Interest Writers and Writing, by Robert Van Gelder, p. 268 - 6 Reviews
      1. Writers and Writing by Robert Van Gelder
      2. A Treasury of Science by Harlow Shapley, Samuel Rapport, and Helen Wright, ...
      3. Fanfare for Elizabeth by Edith Sitwell
      4. You Can Talk Well by Richard C. Reager
      5. Get in There and Paint by Joseph Alger
      6. Camps and Cottages by Charles D. White
    28. [+]
      Fiction Companions of the Left Hand, by George Tabori, pp. 269-270 - 6 Reviews
      1. Companions of the Left Hand by George Tabori
      2. We Happy Few by Helen Howe
      3. Love from London by Gilbert W. Gabriel
      4. Please Send Me, Absolutely Free! by Arkady Leokum
      5. The Big Noise by Fielden Farrington
      6. The Reasonable Shores by G.B. Stern
    29. The Theatre Arts by John Gassner, pp. 271-275
    30. Highlighting the News, pp. 276-287
    31. Forum Features, p. 288
  10. [+]
    October 1946 Issue = 29 Articles
    1. Is the British Empire Obsolete? by Frederick H. Cramer, pp. 289-295
    2. Our Secular Culture by Paul H. Landis, pp. 296-301
    3. The Hitlerian Legend by Melvin Kranzberg, pp. 302-309
    4. Tomorrow's Voters by Ed Ritter, pp. 310-315
    5. Bikini, a Sneeze in a Windstorm? by Nancy Mayo Waterman, pp. 316-321
    6. Free Enterprise Lost? by Wendell Berge, pp. 322-326
    7. A World of Little Wrongs, pp. 327-328
    8. Japan: Bastion for World War III? by Mark Gayn, pp. 329-330
    9. Treaties and Senators by Merlo Pusey, pp. 331-332
    10. Dabbling in the Dardaneeles by Melvin K. Whiteleather, pp. 333-334
    11. In Praise of Pessimism by Howard Vincent O'Brien, p. 335
    12. Forum: The National Soveign State Is an Anachronism by Joseph C. Williams, p. 336
    13. No! by Morley G. Dilke, pp. 337-343
    14. Hymns and the Handle by Merwyn L. Aultman, pp. 344-345
    15. Our Rostrum, pp. 346-347
    16. Editorialingo: China, pp. 348-352
    17. Poetry by Witter Bynner, p. 353
    18. Call to the Common Men by George Abbe, p. 353
    19. Sidney Lanier's Letters by George F. Whicher, pp. 354-358
    20. Country Comment by Robert Francis, p. 359
    21. [+]
      Awakening Must Be Swift by Jasper R. Lewis, p. 360 - 1 Review
      1. While Time Remains by Leland Stowe
    22. [+]
      Briefer Comment, p. 361 - 3 Reviews
      1. The Future in Perspective by Sigmund Neumann
      2. Reconquest by Hallett E. Abend
      3. Tour of Duty by John Dos Passos
    23. [+]
      War No Woman's World, by Iris Carpenter, p. 362 - 1 Review
      1. No Woman's World by Iris Carpenter
    24. [+]
      At Home The Revolt of the South and West, by A.G. Mezerik, p. 362 - 7 Reviews
      1. The Revolt of the South and West by A.G. Mezerik
      2. Arsenal of Democracy by Donald Marr Nelson
      3. Tom Horn: Last of the Bad Men by Jay Monaghan
      4. Not by Bread Alone by Vilhjalmur Stefansson
      5. Man--the Maker by Eileen J. Garrett and Abril Lamarque
      6. The Working Electron by Raymond F. Yates
      7. Though Long the Trail by Mabel Hobson Draper
    25. [+]
      Fiction The Miracle of the Bells, by Russell Janney, pp. 363-364 - 5 Reviews
      1. The Miracle of the Bells by Russell Janney
      2. Eve's Second Apple by Barnaby Dogbolt
      3. Dangerous Honeymoon by Axel Kielland
      4. The Old Country by Sholom Aleichem
      5. Hotel Bemelmans by Ludwig Bemelmans
    26. Fifty Years of Forum, p. 365
    27. The Theatre Arts by John Gassner, pp. 366-371
    28. Highlighting the News, pp. 372-383
    29. Forum Features, p. 384
  11. [+]
    November 1946 Issue = 29 Articles
    1. The Expert in Government by Otto F. Kraushaar, pp. 385-392
    2. Nationalism in Southeast Asia? by Bruno Lasker, pp. 393-397
    3. Official Homicide by Paul W. Tappan, pp. 398-403
    4. "The Road Not Taken" by Ed Ritter, pp. 404-410
    5. Fifty Years of Forum, p. 411
    6. Faith in the Right by Merlo Pusey, pp. 412-413
    7. Labor vs. Government by Murray Everett, pp. 414-416
    8. To Prevent Communism by Robert Lasch, pp. 417-418
    9. A Course in the Amenities by Don Rose, p. 419
    10. Baker Street Banned! by Charles Fisher, pp. 420-421
    11. Nuremberg Watch by Anne O'Hare McCormick, pp. 422-423
    12. The Hidden Depression by Walter Reuther, pp. 424-427
    13. Our Rostrum, pp. 428-429
    14. That Hat! by Merwyn L. Aultman, pp. 430-431
    15. Forum: Should American Troops Stay in China? by Morley G. Dilke, p. 432
    16. No! by Joseph C. Williams, pp. 433-442
    17. Lesson from Nuremberg by Howard Vincent O'Brien, p. 443
    18. Editorialingo: A United States of Europe, pp. 444-448
    19. Country Comment by Robert Francis, p. 449
    20. Dane in America by George F. Whicher, pp. 450-454
    21. For One Marrying in the House Where He Was Born by Robert P. Tristram Coffin, p. 455
    22. [+]
      Biography in New England by Jasper R. Lewis, pp. 456-457 - 2 Reviews
      1. The Happy Profession by Ellery Sedgwick
      2. The Lowells and Their Seven Worlds by Ferris Greenslet
    23. [+]
      Briefer Comment, p. 458 - 7 Reviews
      1. Dinner at the White House by Louis Adamic
      2. Thank You, Mr. President by A. Merriman Smith
      3. Seeing Things by John Mason Brown
      4. Fabulous Empire by Fred Gipson
      5. The Rebirth of the German Church by Stewart W. Herman
      6. From the Top of the Stairs by Gretchen D. Finletter
      7. Doctors East, Doctors West by Edward H. Hume
    24. [+]
      Fiction Mister Roberts, by Thomas Heggen, pp. 459-460 - 9 Reviews
      1. Mister Roberts by Thomas Heggen
      2. The Golden Egg by James S. Pollak
      3. Jule by George Wylie Henderson
      4. The Woman of the Pharisees by Francois Mauriac
      5. Chloe Marr by A.A. Milne
      6. The Three Blossoms of Chang-An by Keith West
      7. The Devil Is a Lonely Man by Morrison Wood
      8. Lord Hornblower by C.S. Forester
      9. Restless Road by Bert R. Ferris
    25. Britain's Argentine Pact by Virginia Prewett, p. 461
    26. Deferred Demand by Russell Weisman, pp. 462-463
    27. The Theatre Arts by John Gassner, pp. 464-467
    28. Highlighting the News, pp. 468-479
    29. Forum Features, p. 480
  12. [+]
    December 1946 Issue = 23 Articles
    1. The Child in Court by Paul W. Tappan, pp. 481-488
    2. Boom and Bust? by Colston E. Warne, pp. 489-494
    3. Australia's Post-War Election by Louise Overacker, pp. 495-501
    4. War and Race by Paul H. Landis, pp. 502-507
    5. Roots of Mental Illness by Ed Ritter, pp. 508-513
    6. Pressure Groups in Action by Nancy Mayo Waterman, pp. 514-521
    7. Editorialingo: Our Credit Policy, pp. 522-526
    8. Fifty Years of Forum, p. 527
    9. Forum: Who Should Control the Danube? by P.T. O'Connell, p. 528
    10. An International Commission! by J.C. Williams, pp. 529-537
    11. Our Rostrum, pp. 538-539
    12. Party Government in Congress by Morley G. Dilke, pp. 540-549
    13. [+]
      Capitalism Must Be Reformed by Jasper R. Lewis, pp. 550-552 - 2 Reviews
      1. By Vote of the People by Willis J. Ballinger
      2. The Servile State by Hilaire Belloc
    14. [+]
      Briefer Comment, p. 553 - 1 Review
      1. Stefan Zweig by Friderike M.B.W. Zweig
    15. [+]
      Fiction The Spear in the Sand, by Raoul C. Faure, p. 553 - 4 Reviews
      1. The Spear in the Sand by Raoul C. Faure
      2. Pull Down to New Orleans by Zachary Ball
      3. The Silent Speaker by Rex Stout
      4. Eagles Fly West by Ed Ainsworth
    16. [+]
      Humor So This Is Peace, by Bob Hope, p. 554 - 1 Review
      1. So This Is Peace by Bob Hope
    17. [+]
      General Interest The Monastery, by F. Majdalany, p. 554 - 4 Reviews
      1. The Monastery by F. Majdalany
      2. Practical Idealism by Paul R. Mallon
      3. Best Film Plays of 1945 by John Gassner and Dudley Nichols
      4. Brooklyn, U.S.A. by John Milton Richmond and Abril Lamarque
    18. Country Comment: Nine Great Ones by Robert Francis, p. 555
    19. The Theatre Arts by John Gassner, pp. 556-560
    20. Poetry by Robert P. Tristram Coffin, p. 561
    21. Highlighting the News, pp. 562-569
    22. Index, pp. 570-575
    23. Forum Features, p. 576
4. [+]
  Issues of 1947 = 12 Issues, 206 Articles
5. [+]
  Issues of 1948 = 12 Issues, 201 Articles
6. [+]
  Issues of 1949 = 12 Issues, 180 Articles
[+]
Issues of the 1950s = 1 Year, 1 Issue, 12 Articles
1. [+]
  Issues of 1950 = 1 Issue, 12 Articles