1st
Year: 1954-55
Marquis Childs
Richard Applegate
Harrison Salisbury
Margaret Bourke-White
2nd
Year: 1955-56
Eleanor Roosevelt
Ruth Chatterton
Edward Weeks
Ralph Bunche
Dr. Ralph E. Lapp
3rd
Year: 1956-57
Paul Hoffman
Leland Stowe
Ilka Chase
Dr. Charles W. Mayo
Dr. Robert M. Hutchins
4th
Year: 1957-58
Carlos Romulo
Rabbi Karl Richter
Ogden Nash
Arthur C. Clarke
Music Critic Deems Taylor
5th
Year: 1958-59
Prime Minister Clement Attlee
Ann Landers
Drama Theater
Dr. K.C. Wu
Martin Caidin
6th
Year: 1959-60
Mme. V.L. Pandit of India
Purdue Science Symposium
Vance Packard
Inspector Walter Thompson
Author Robert St. John
7th
Year: 1969-61
Rabbi Karl Richter
Justice William O. Douglas
Dramatist Muriel Wolfson
Captain James Calvert
Edward Tomlinson
8th
Year: 1961-62
Musa Amalemba
Dr. Leonard ReiffeI
John Mason Brown
"Dear Liar" - a drama
Stewart Alsop
9th
Year: 1962-63
Senator Paul H. Douglas
John Roy Carlson Indiana U President
Edith Sampson
Ralph Lapp
Alan Mowbray
10th
Year: 1963-64
Charles P. Taft
Martin S. Ochs
Bramwell Fletcher
James Burkhart vs. Fulton Lewis, Jr.
Dr. Robert J. Havighurst
11th
Year: 1964-65
Andre Phillipe
Howard K. Smith
Professor James W. Silver
Muriel Wolfson
Watson S. Sims
12th
Year: 1965-66
Walter Cronkite
Norman Ross
Don Bruckner
Daniel Q. Posin
Hal Bruno
13th
Year: 1966-67
Eric Sevareid
Sidney Harris
Dr. Han Suyin
Norman Thomas
Philip M. Hauser
14th
Year: 1967-68
David Schoenbrun
Bill Mauldin
Dr. Maria W. Piers
Beverly Younger
Frank Reynolds
15th
Year: 1968-69
R. Barry Farrel
David Brinkley
John Clark Kimball
Dramatist Lilly Lodge
Kenneth Crawford
16th
Year: 1969-70
Ralph Nader
Joseph Sutton
Whitney M. Young, Jr.
Max Lerner
Rabbi Karl Richter
17th
Year: 1970-71
Itzhak Rabin
Harry Petrakis
Jackie Robinson
Mayor Richard Lugar
Edwin Newman
18th
Year: 1971-72
Congressman Wilbur D. Mills
Bill Veeck
Betty Furness
Dr. Frank Keegan
Harrison Salisbury
19th
Year: 1972-73
Otis Bowen vs Gov. Matt Welch
Charles Bartlett
Marshall Dodge
Susan B. Anthony
Max Lerner vs. Reid Buckley
20th
Year: 1973-74
Daniel Schorr
Jose Greco & Nana Lorca
Buckminster Fuller
George Gallop
Senator Eugene McCarthy
21st
Year: 1974-75
Senator William Proxmire
Marvin Kalb
Editor Jim Hodge
Studs Terkel
Lesley Stahl
22nd
Year: 1975-76
Bicentennial Celebration
Henry Steele Commager
Philip M. Hauser
Senator Edmund Muskie
John Brademas
Ed Sadlowski & John Sill
Admiral Elmo Zumwalt
Max Lerner
"The Forum Years" by Bob Kaser
(a multimedia production)
23rd
Year: 1976-77
Paul Duke
Dr. Benjamin Spock
Liz Carpenter
Les Whitten
Senator Dick Clark
24th
Year: 1977-78
U.N. Ambassador Joseph Sisco
Patrick Buchanan
Doris Kearns
Dr. J. Allen Hynek (UFO's)
Haywood Hale Broun
25th
Year: 1978-79
Orson Bean
CIA Director William Colby
Bill Kurtis of CBS
Michael Selzer
Bernard Kalb
26th
Year: 1979-82
William F. Buckley Jr.
Dramatist Muriel Bach
Rabbi Maurice Davis
Budget Director Alice Rivlin
Ambassador William H. Sullivan
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27th
Year: 1980-81
Ike Pappas
Author John Powers
George Bankoff
Richard Geller
Ambassador Malcolm Toon
28th
Year: 1981-82
Pearl Bailey
Katherine Zartman & Richard Gardener
(Handgun Debate)
Ahmed Abushadi & Gideons Amet
(Middle East Debate)
Rabbi Karl Richter
James Watt
29th
Year: 1982-83
Mark Russell
Linda Yu
Susan & Richard Rosenberg
Rabbi Harold S. Kushner
Patricia Munsel
30th
Year: 1983-84
Beverly Sills
Marvin Zonis
Samuel A. Rhine
Rev. Dr. Martin E. Marty
Senator Richard A. Lugar
Nora Ephron
31st
Year: 1984-85
Morton Kondracke vs. Robert Novak
(a debate)
Aaron Freeman
Elie Wiesel
Michele Perrault
Senator Dan Quayle
32nd
Year: 1985-86
Maureen Reagan
Bishop Norbert Gaughan
Dr. Arthur Kohrman
Harrison Salisbury
Mark Russel
33rd
Year: 1986-87
Oprah Winfrey
Jody Powell
Milton Rosenberg
Douglas Fraser
Mary Travers
34th
Year: 1987-88
Mayor William Hudnut III
James Humes as Winston Churchill
Marvin Zonis
Ellen Hume
Mike Ditka
35th
Year: 1988-89
A Retrospective
Mark Russel
Rabbi Carl Richter
Liz Carpenter
Admiral Elmo Zumwalt
Max Lerner
Bernard Kalb
"The Forum Years" by E. Eli
(a documentary)
36th
Year: 1989-90
Ed Asner
Vladimir Sakharov
David Friedman
Chaim Potok
Clarence Page
37th
Year: 1990-91
Jack Anderson
Wolf Blitzer
NEA President Keith Geiger
NFL Referee David Parry
Nina Totenberg
38th
Year: 1991-92
The Singing Hoosiers of I U
Rev. Andrew M. Greely
Jeffrey R. Lyon
Michael McQueen
Governor Dixie Lee Ray
39th
Year: 1992-93
Second City
Ed Rollins
Jonathan Rauch
Sarah Weddington
Benjamin Wattenberg Ambassador William H.
Sullivan
40th
Year: 1993-94
William Raspberry, Jr.
Rabbi Karl Richter
Dr. Mae Jemison
Professor Irwin Weil
Detective J. J. Bittenbinder
Bob Simon
41st
Year: 1994-95
Helen Thomas
Rev. Dr. Martin E. Marty
Dr. Paul M. Ellwood, Jr.
Dr. John Brademas
Gerry Spence
42nd
Year: 1995-96
F. Lee Bailey
The Capitol Steps
Dr. Clifford Stoll
Rocky Bleier
Judge Abner Mikva
43rd
Year: 1996-97
Hedrick Smith
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
Natalie Douglas
Dr. Daniel Pipes
Dr. Benjamin Carson, Jr
44th
Year: 1997-98
Mario Cuomo
Elizabeth Martinez
The Singing Hoosiers of I U
Jonathan Rauch
Nien Cheng
45th
Year: 1998-99
George Stephanopolous
Camelia Anwar Sadat
Dr. Thomas H. Murray
Shelby Foote
Rabbi Emeritus Karl Richter
David Halberstam
46th Year: 1999-2000
James Carville & Mary Matalin"
A Piece of Eden"
(world movie premiere)
Dr. John Stone
Giandomenico Picco
Louanne Johnson
47th Year: 2000-2001
Elie Wiesel
Geoffrey Ewing
Professor Robert Schmuhl
Professor Fred H. Cate
Dr. Leon Kass
48th Year: 2001-2002
Chris Matthews
Professor Harold Troper
Simon & Son
Dr. Martin Jiscke
Dr. Ruth Westheimer
49th Year: 2002-2003
Jeff Greenfield
Sylvia Nasar
Dr. Ronan Tynan
Homer DrewPhil Ponce
50th Year: 2003-2004
Dr. Ronan Tynan
Chris Matthews
Robin Roberts
Dr. Brian Greene
William DwyerKerry-Kennedy Cuomo
51st Year: 2004-2005
Danny Glover
Torie Clarke
Dr. Steve Allen Jr.
Richard & Fumico Halloran
Martin Chalifour
52nd Year: 2005-2006
Soledad O'Brien
Rev. Richard McBrien
Rick StevesIshad Manji
Dr. Oliver Sacks
53rd Year: 2006-2007
Bob Woodward
Carol Marin
Prof. Henry Pollack
Joel Siegal
Vince Papali |