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In letters to the two men notifying them of the invitation, Shanks stated' that there is "no more vital issue" than the suggested debate topic.
Hershel Shanks 1L, coordinator of the proposed forum, said last night he has "no idea" whether Truman would agree on the proposed topic: "How We Americans Should Deal with Communism, Communists, and Suspected Communists in Our Country."
The forum is now tentatively scheduled for March 5. But Shanks said he was willing to hold the forum any time that is convenient for both speakers.
The letter to McCarthy said, according to Shanks, "We are inviting you as a major national figure representing one point of view, to share the same platform with the man who has done his utmost to deprecate your efforts and accomplishments through his won power and the power of those...
Something unpleasant would have to be done about it, Gaitskell added significantly, "whatever government is in power." The General Election was only three weeks away. And though Britain's patient, put-upon man-in-the-street might not understand all the financial subtleties of dollar deficits, he had learned...