Beyond Belief
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Press Information Bulletin, 5, 87, 99
Progressive, The, 244
Propaganda, 7–9
Property rights, 57
Protocols of the Elders of Zion, 110
Public relations, 6, 7–9
Pulitzer, Joseph, 243, 255, 267–268
Reader’s Digest, 5, 187, 203, 255, 276n
Reams, R. Borden, 183, 193–194
Reformed Church Messenger, 44
Reichstag fire trial, 21
Rescue issue, 86, 175, 176, 191–192
American press on, 201–203
Bergson group and, 200, 214, 224, 225, 227
Bermuda conference, 205–216, 251
British press on, 204
free port notion, 229–232
pageants and rallies for, 199–201, 205, 238
press considers possibility of, 223–228
Resettlement issue, 109–110, 117–118
Reston, James, 4
Reuters, 174, 234, 247
Reynolds, Quentin, 36, 38
Reynolds, Robert R., 112, 129
Richmond (Virginia) News Leader, 96
Richmond Times Dispatch, 116
Ridder, Bernard, 99
Riegner, Gerhard, 180n
Robinson, Edward G., 200
Roehm, Ernst, 37n, 54, 55n, 56
Rogers, Edith Nourse, 112–114
Rogers, Will, Jr., 225
Rome, Jews in, 218, 239
Roper, Elmer, 2
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 201, 224
Roosevelt, Franklin D., 238
on fifth-column fears, 125
free port notion and, 232
immigration issue, 88, 90–91, 107
on Kristallnacht, 105–106
on massacres, 185–186
press, relations with, 4
public opinion and, 2
recall of Wilson, 105–106, 108
on resettlement projects, 47
tourist view of Germany and, 84
War Refugee Board, establishment of, 227
warning statement on Hungarian situation (1944), 228–229, 251
Rose, Billy, 200
Rosenberg, Alfred, 138n
Rosenman, Samuel, 229n, 266
Ross, Albion, 70, 82
Rosten, Leo, 252
Roumanian Jews, 236
Rubien, Frederick W., 66
Ruth, Babe, 192
Sackett, Frederic M., 13
Salem (Oregon) Journal, 90
Salisbury, Harrison, 9
Salonika, 219
San Francisco Chronicle, 5, 77, 83, 94, 142–143, 155, 211, 212, 219
San Francisco Examiner, 5, 181, 186, 211, 219
San Francisco News, 77
Saturday Evening Post, 5, 70, 102, 123, 124, 128, 148, 248
Schacht, Hjlamar, 19, 56
Schmitt, Kurt, 52–53
Schudson, Michael, 9
Schultz, Sigrid, 22, 23n, 24, 27–28, 30, 34, 36n, 37n, 70, 80, 140, 144, 269, 275
Schwarzbart, Ignacy, 162–165, 183
Scripps-Howard papers, 255
Seattle Times, 116, 219, 234
Seldes, George, 28, 138n
Shapiro, Henry, 246, 247, 261, 275
Sherrill, Charles A., 64–66, 70, 75, 76
Shevlin, Maurice O., 76
Shirer, William, 22, 24, 28–31, 33, 50, 74, 80, 84, 192, 241, 275
Shoskes, Henry, 157
“Show Me” syndrome, 240–244, 269
Silverman, Sidney S., 162, 164, 165
Skepticism, 8, 15–18, 31–32, 38, 39, 139, 242–250, 268–270, 273
Slovakia, 154
Smith, Al, 98
Smith, Harry, 77
Smith, Howard K., 22–24, 84
Smith, Kingsbury, 207
Snow, Edgar, 242, 248, 249, 253
Sobibor, 183, 259
Sokolsky, George, 157
Spectator, The, 147
Spinoza, Baruch, 44
Springfield (Illinois) Journal, 69, 128
Springfield (Ohio) News Sun, 156, 177
Springfield Republican, 110
Spy mania, 121–131
Squire, Paul C., 194
St. Joseph (Missouri) Gazette, 71
St. Louis (ship), 116–120
St. Louis Globe Democrat, 77, 106
St. Louis Post Dispatch, 5, 38, 52, 61–62, 101, 117, 155, 167, 178, 181, 186, 187, 212, 219, 247, 248, 255, 257, 267
Stadler, Glen, 159, 269
Stalin, Joseph, 138
Starnes, Joe, 112
State Department, 2, 6, 7, 32, 105–106, 129–130, 180–185, 193–196
Steel, Ronald, 46, 47n
Steele, Rufus, 43, 51
Stettinius, Edward R., 229n
Stevens, Edmund, 239
Stevenson, Adlai, 1
Stone, I. F., 231, 233, 238, 275
Stone, Walker, 268
“Stop Hitler” rallies, 175
Streicher, Julius, 33, 55, 56, 60
Streit, Clarence, 94
Students, 34
Sturmabteilung (SA), 54, 55n
Stürmer, Der, 55
Sulzberger, Arthur, 171n
Sulzberger family, 55
Swastika, 58–60
Sweetser, Arthur, 252
Syracuse Post Standard, 54
Syrkin, Marie, 165n, 166n
Talese, Gay, 3, 170
Taylor, Edmond, 14, 17–18, 126
Taylor, Henry J., 243, 259
Taylor, Myron C., 97
Thompson, Dorothy, 18, 29, 69–70, 192, 241, 275
Thomsen, Hans, 131
Time, 5, 51, 80, 82, 89–91, 95, 104–105, 109, 137, 143, 147, 187, 199, 225n, 248, 260
Tocqueville, Alexis de, 277–278
Toledo Times, 14
Tolischus, Otto, 24, 27, 28, 32–33, 61, 110, 111, 142
Toronto Globe, 174
Tourists, 33–34, 63, 79–80, 84
Towe, Emily, 228
Treblinka, 183, 259
Trenton Gazette, 68
Trenton (New Jersey) Times Advertiser, 49
Troy (New York) Times Record, 54, 77
Tschammer und Osten, Hans, 64
Tulsa World, 107
Tyrnauer, Alfred, 139
Uhl, Alexander, 212, 214–215, 237, 251, 275
Ukraine, 220
Under Cover: My Four Years in the Nazi Underworld of America (Carlson), 122
United Nations, 227
United Nations Food Conference, Hot Springs, Arkansas, 209
United Press (UP), 15, 48, 73, 76, 80, 81, 136, 151–152, 159–160, 175, 178, 219, 233, 239, 265
Versailles treaty, 28, 42, 46
Vichy Jews, 147, 154, 155
Vidmer, Richard, 77
Villard, Oswald Garrison, 76, 155, 170n
Vilna massacre, 160, 172
Virginia Pilot, 100
Voelkischer Beobachter, 70
Wagner, Robert, 112–114
Wagner-Rogers bill, 112–115
Wales, Archbishop pf, 204
Walter, M. E., 268–269
War Information Guide, 252
War Refugee Board, 5, 216, 227–228, 230, 231, 234, 251, 258, 263–266, 270, 271, 277
Warsaw ghetto, 148, 149, 173–174, 197, 198, 216–217, 277
Washington Evening Star, 235, 273
Washington Post, 5, 54–56, 58, 77, 78, 81, 83, 84, 181, 183, 184, 187, 198, 219, 221, 224, 225, 227–228, 230, 232, 233, 236–239, 241, 242, 264
Washington Star, 5, 53, 96, 137, 219, 225, 234, 268
Washington Times Herald, 234, 235, 265
Weill, Kurt, 200
Welles, Sumner, 202
What About Germany? (Lochner), 23–24
Wheeling (West Virginia) Register, 78
Wiegand, Karl von, 30
Wilde, Oscar, 1
Williams, J. Emlyn, 60, 223
Williams, Michael, 26
Wilmington (Delaware) News, 100
Wilson, Hugh Robert, 105–106, 108
Wilson,
Victor, 96
Wilson, Woodrow, 8
Winant, John, 190, 191, 194–195
Winchell, Walter, 116
Winkler, Paul, 221, 222, 243
Winterton, Paul, 246
Wise, Stephen S., 84, 180–186, 188, 193, 194, 199–200, 214
World Jewish Congress, 162, 164–166, 198, 204
World War I atrocity reports, 8–9, 17, 137, 188, 240
Wyman, David, 232
Yank magazine, 266–267
Yellow star, 151, 166
York, Archbishop, 191, 204
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Beyond belief.
1. Jews—Germany—History—1933-1945—Public opinion. 2. Germany—Foreign opinion, American. 3. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)—Public opinion. 4. American newspapers. 5. Public opinion—United States. I. Tide.
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