Motion pictures, 1940-1949

Motion Pictures 1940–1949 (continued 20)

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26. Nov. 25, 1947. The royal wedding [of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip]. Football: Yale-Harvard; Notre Dame-Tulane; USC-UCLA.

27. Nov. 28, 1947. New French Premier and Cabinet fight crisis of strikes. Action flashes from abroad: grasshoppers plague Australia; Vienna building razed. Aviation: largest land plane in world [XC–99] in test flight. Movie executives purge Hollywood of Communists. Film servicemen are decorated in mass ceremony [Darryl F. Zanuck, Ben Lyon, Lon McCallister, and others]. "City of Kansas City," first intra-Missouri streamliner. Sports: Yankees-Cleveland pro football; girl wrestlers.

28. Dec. 2, 1947. UN votes to divide Palestine into Arab and Jewish states. Washington headliners: President Truman visits the Freedom Train in Washington; Carl Gray is appointed head of Veterans' Administration; Samuel Goldwyn is honored for his war effort; Jesse Donaldson becomes the new U. S. Postmaster General; Robert Hannegan buys St. Louis baseball club. Royal newlyweds [Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip] spend honeymoon in the country. Tyrone Power ends goodwill air tour of 32,000 miles. Army-Navy football classic. Penn defeats Cornell.

29. Dec. 5, 1947. Troops and police fight Red strikers in French crisis. Turmoil marks UN partition of Palestine. Flashes of action: Canadian logging; army flights [in New Zealand and the southern Alps]. Livestock champions compete for prizes at Chicago show. European boxers put on 260exciting bout in Paris. 1947 football highlights.

30. Dec. 9, 1947. French crisis points East-West conflict on Marshall plan: Big Four parley in deadlock; Dulles confers in Paris; French Communists; Paris Express wrecked; U. S. Friendship Train. Tension mounts in Arab-Jewish situation. News of atomic development: Chicago [celebration at the University of Chicago of fifth atomic birthday]; Washington [announcement by Atomic Energy Commission Chairman Lilienthal]. Vacation fashions. Roman Catholic High School wins city grid championship [at Philadelphia]. Notre Dame ends season unbeaten, routing USC.

31. Dec. 12, 1947. News of the Nation: Truman opens Everglades National Park; Piper Cubs end world flight; counterfeit ring smashed. France pays final tribute to General Le Clerc, Holland children, even princesses, hail St. Nicholas. Sports: Johnny Lujack honored; Australian tennis [John Bromwich vs. Jim Brink; Colin Long and Billy Sidwell vs. Adrian Quist and Jim Brink]; French fencing; ice skating champ [Barbara Ann Scott].

32. Dec. 16, 1947. Soviet Russia takes drastic steps to combat inflation. Japanese Emperor sees atom-bombed city of Hiroshima. Names in the news: Admiral Nimitz retires; Admiral Denfeld succeeds Admiral Nimitz; $50,000 Damon Runyon Memorial Cancer Fund check; Mrs. George Skouras re-christens a Friendship food ship. Cardinal Spellman holds a Christmas party for New York foundlings. Cleveland Browns defeat football Yanks for title.

33. Dec. 19, 1947. Communist general strike in Rome fails amid scenes of riot. Last U. S. troops leave Italy. Congress passes bill for interim aid to Europe. A message [on food] from Alan Ladd and William Demarest. U. S. Army produces its own blizzards for arctic tests [at Fort Monmouth, New Jersey]. Girls, these mighty muscle men display perfect physiques [Joffre L'Heureaux wins title of Mr. Canada at Montreal]. Children of foreign diplomats wish you a Happy New Year.

34. Dec. 23, 1947. Secretary Marshall home [from London Conference] with report on parley failure. The world food situation: Jimmy Stewart pleads for food conservation; Friendship [Train] food in France; Secretary Anderson's food report. Aviation: XB–47 jet bomber [tested]. Reduce hidden taxes, urges Congressman Dingell. Fashions for skating. Olympic ski stars: Canadian Olympic ski training; skiing in Switzerland, in New Zealand.

35. Dec. 26, 1947. Highlights of 1947. World events: Legal end of war; the Marshall Plan; Indian independence; Palestine divided; British royalty on tour. News of the Nation: Hurricane in Florida, Louisiana and Mississippi; sea lions; Congressional committee probes war contracts. Aviation: Navy jet plane; Army jet bomber, the Flying Wing; Howard Hughes' Flying Boat. The feminine world. Lew Lehr's specialties. Disaster and spectacle: Texas City razed by explosions and fire; Vistula River ice jam; Iceland's Mt. Nekla erupts anew. Science: Bavarian observatory records sun in eclipse; V–2 rocket launched from "Midway."

36. Dec. 30, 1947, Heaviest snowfall in history of New York paralyzes city. Wallace will run for president on 3rd party ticket. News flashes: Philadelphia fire; Friendship Food Train in Paris [Drew Pearson is made a Chevalier of the Legion of Honor]; Navy jet fighter [Panther, on trial flight]. This is no place for men with cold feet [Iceberg Athletic Club goes into the water at Coney Island]. Chicago Cards beat Philadelphia for football title.

Volume 31, 1947/48.

1. Dec. 31, 1947. Sports thrills of 1947: Horse racing; auto racing; golf; baseball; football; fishing; winter sports; boxing; wrestling; water sports.

2. Jan. 6, 1948. First films made inside an atomic plant in Canada. Tojo takes stand in war crimes trial at Tokyo. Freaks of weather: Louisiana tornado; floods in France. Hail to 1948: [New Year's celebrations in New York and London]. Mummers in fancy dress strut their stuff despite rain [Philadelphia]. Pasadena hails its Tournament of Roses parade [General Bradley is Grand Marshal]. A message [on food] from John Garfield. Bowl football: Rose Bowl, Cotton Bowl, Orange Bowl, and Sugar Bowl.

3. Jan. 8, 1948. Truman reports to Congress on state of Union. Michael of Rumania forced by Reds to abdicate throne. Film reports of news events: Contraband for Palestine; Marines to Mediterranean; New York State bonus [for veterans]. Pasadena hails its Tournament of Roses Parade. Sports: Bear Mountain ski jumping; Golden Gloves boxing.

4. Jan. 13, 1948. Senate Committee hears Marshall urge his plan. News events from abroad: De Gaulle at St. Étienne; Haile Selassie; Jap pay telephone. Acrobatics on high mark All-American Air Show at Miami. Sports: Los Angeles Open Golf [Tournament]; [New England] Sled Dog race; college ski meet [at Sun Valley, Idaho]; junior ski school [at Dartmouth College].

5. Jan. 16, 1948. U. S. Senate probes market trading by insiders; Harold Stassen and General Graham at inquiry. News flashes: Burma independence; U. S. submarines [being reconditioned] for Turkey; Chennault weds in China. Silver Skates [races at Madison Square Garden].

6. Jan. 20, 1948. News of the Nation: Eisenhower in Philadelphia; Chicago gas blast; air crash in Maryland; feeding starving deer [Bear Mountain, N. Y.]; Mary Pickford in Canada. California sends shipload of milk to Europe's needy. Chimpanzees in Belgium put on artistic show. Sports: ski jumping [Fox River Grove, Ill.]; Middle Atlantic skating [Newburgh, N. Y.]; Australian yacht race.

7. Jan. 23, 1948. Petrillo defends Musicians' Union at [Congressional] labor inquiry. Twenty men play 400 instruments, all harmonicas [Germany]. Science: Supersonic rocket car [Muroc Air Base, Calif.]. Navy fliers test immersion suit for icy waters. Sports: N. Y. U.-Colgate basketball, skiing in [Wengen] Switzerland.

8. Jan. 27, 1948. Stassen-Pauley clash on "Inside" market raiding. Jerusalem today [scenes of strife between Jews and Arabs]. Gandhi ends fast; India and Pakistan accept mediation. Chinese inflation hits weddings. "Voice of America" to tell the world the truth about U. S. [the Smith-Mundt bill]. Gold rush of '49 is re-enacted on site of El Dorado. Milk ship sails [from California] with cargo for Europe's needy. Sports: Bob Feller signs up [with Cleveland]; Canadian iceboating [Hamilton, Ont.]; family of golfers [the Bauers].

9. Jan. 30, 1948. Millions of Hindus bathe in Ganges in holy festival. Record cold wave hits Nation, halts vital river traffic. U. S. Navy displays new amphibious barge. "Gentlemen's Agreement" named best picture of 1947 [John Garfield accepts award in behalf of Producer Darryl Zanuck]. Baby tigers learn about circus life at very early age. Sports: Skiing in Rockies [International Intercollegiate Ski Meet near Rossland, British Columbia]; ski jumping [Arne Ulland, Arthur Tokle, and others at Dubuque, Iowa]; boxing in Paris [Marcel Cerdan vs. Giovanni Manca].

10. Feb. 3, 1948. The world mourns Mahatma Gandhi, slain by assassin. Film highlights of world news: Pope thanks U. S. [for Friendship Train food]; Friendship food burned [Paris]; Marines sail for Mediterranean; Montreal airport clears snow. Spectacular parade opens St. Paul's winter carnival. Sports: Winter Olympics begin [St. Moritz]; Santa Anita racing; Millrose Games [Madison Square Garden].

11. Feb. 6, 1948. U. S., Canada join in mercy flight to frozen [village in Labrador]. [King] Leopold in Havana. French dam [on River Rhone]. Exercise Snowdrop [paratroop maneuvers at Pine Camp, N. Y.]. Four are now nine, as Badgett quads enjoy a birthday. Hollywood spotlight; "Look" awards [presented by Bob Hope to Twentieth Century-Fox for "Gentlemen's Agreement"]. Major Humphrey asks continuation of rent controls [Minneapolis]. Sports: speed skating [St. Paul]; iceboat regatta [Williams Bay, Wis.]; school for umpires [West Palm Beach, Fla.]

12. Feb. 10, 1948. The funeral of Gandhi at Delhi. General Eisenhower retires as U. S. Chief of Staff [administers oath to his successor, General Bradley, in presence of President Truman]. Operation Paradog uses huskies for air rescue work [U. S. Air Forces in Labrador]. Winter Olympic games [at St. Moritz]; skiing [Henri Creiller of France]; men's figure skating [Richard Button of U. S.]; women's figure skating [Barbara Ann Scott of Canada].

13. Feb. 13, 1948. Record cold spell. Ohio River frozen; Niagara Falls frozen. Palestine report: bomb wrecks newspaper building ["The Palestine Post"]; British blow up surplus ammunition. Truman becomes president of the Boy Scouts. Doggy bluebloods parade for prizes in New York show [Westminster Kennel Club]. New Orleans Mardi Gras [Margaret Truman among visitors]. Viareggio carnival [Italy]. Sports: St. Paul ski jump [Eugene Wilson, champion]; Lipton Cup yacht race [Miami, Fla.].

14. Feb. 17, 1948. Gov. Dewey raps administration's peace policy. Ohio River ice breakup. Fighting in Greece. Pope and scientists [meeting of Papal Academy of Science at Vatican]. Rockefeller wedding [Palm Beach, Fla.]. Sports from abroad: world table tennis [Wembley, England]; Cerdan boxing [Paris]; Olympic four-man bobsled [St. Moritz].

15. Feb. 20, 1948. Chinese troops move. De Valera out as premier [of Ireland]. Quadruplets [born] in Pennsylvania. Alien baby deported [to Denmark]. National drive for American brotherhood. Golden Gloves boxing slugfest [in New York]. Housewife [in Chicago] fasts in fight on high cost of living.

16. Feb. 24, 1948. President decries reactionaries as "floogie birds." U. S. food for China. Featherweight helicopter. Carnival in Rio. Films of Tokyo Rose who "entertained" G. I.'s in Pacific. Ming leads a dog's life, birthday party and all. Navy wrestling [Brooklyn Navy YMCA]. Ishpeming [Michigan] ski jumping.

17. Feb. 27, 1948. The tragedy of Palestine; bombing in Jerusalem; UN crisis over Palestine; Jewish illegal ship [on way to Palestine]. Czechoslovakia taken over by Communists. Truman in Caribbean. Eisenhower in civvies. Los Angeles hails Freedom Train. 15–1 longshot beats 261Armed and Assault in Hialeah upset.

18. Mar. 2, 1948. Truman in Cuba [welcomed by U. S. Navy at Guantanamo]. Belgian bed sheets [returned by U. S. Army]. French kids get U. S. food [at Billancourt]. Tokyo black market. Aviation: Navy jet fighter FJ–1 [San Diego]. Hollywood spotlight, premier of "Call Northside 777." Sports: Hialeah racing; French skiing [at Superbagneres]; kids boxing [Greenwich Village, New York]; Barbara Ann Scott [skating champion in Paris].

19. Mar. 5, 1948. Vandenberg urges Marshall Plan to stop another war. Religion: miracle of Assisi. Bowery derelicts get a chance to start life anew [with the aid of the Bowery Comeback Association]. Along Broadway: "Naked City" premiere [Sister Kenny, Nick Matsukas, and Ed Sullivan are present]. Baseball [spring training]. Notre Dame-NYU basketball. Iron Mountain [Michigan] ski jumping.

20. Mar. 9, 1948. Presidential campaign headlines: Truman announces his candidacy; MacArthur says he will run if nominated. De Gaulle at Compiègne. Barbara Ann Scott [in Montreal]. Aviation: gliding meet [in San Diego, Calif.]. Golden Gloves [tournament at Madison Square Garden]. New York Yankees training [St. Petersburg, Fla.]; Boston Braves [at Bradenton, Fla.]; Chicago Cubs [at Los Angeles]. Santa Anita Derby [won by Salmagundi].

21. Mar. 12, 1948. President [Conzalez Videla] of Chile visits Antarctic in claimstaking rush. Chicago-Miami plane crashes on take-off. Michael of Rumania [arrives in New York with former Queen Helen]. Jan Masaryk [suicide]. J. Arthur Rank [arrives in New York]. De Valera in New York. Alabama's governor, "Kissin' Jim" Folsom, shows talent. California [University] crew practice. Women's curling [at Wisconsin's Wauwatosa Club]. U. S. Olympic heroes home [Gretchen Frazer and Dick Button]. Barbara Ann Scott [welcomed in Ottawa by Prime Minister Mackenzie King]. Philadelphia Athletics [in Palm Beach]; Cleveland Indians [in Tucson]; St. Louis Cardinals [in St. Petersburg].

22. Mar. 16, 1948. Democracies move against the peril of Communism; Secretary Marshall urges calmness in crisis; ex-Secretary Byrnes says U. S. must be strong; five European nations sign defense pact [Great Britain, France, Holland, Belgium, and Luxembourg]; Pope rallies Catholics against Communism. Miners walk out to back Lewis in demand for pension. General Myers jailed. U. S. and England sign film pact [Eric Johnston and Harold Wilson]. Film executives get law degrees [J. Arthur Rank and Spyros Skouras]. Brooklyn Dodgers [at Ciudad Trujillo, Dominican Republic]. Bowling Congress [Andy Varipapa and others in Detroit]. Winter water skiing [Seattle, Wash.].

23. Mar. 19, 1948. Truman asks for armed strength to stop Russia. UN to investigate Soviet seizure of Czechoslovakia. Communists stage pompous funeral for Jan Masaryk. Dramatic story of G. I. [Jack Grunden] shot by Reds in Vienna. Hundreds of U. S. tanks and trucks shipped to Turkey. "Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay!" World premier [at Sedalia, Mo.]. Irish of New York parade on sunny St. Patrick's Day. St. Louis beats NYU for invitation basketball title.

24. Mar. 23, 1948. Tornado takes huge toll as it sweeps through Midwest. Hollywood spotlight: Academy awards [presented to Darryl Zanuck, Elia Kazan, Loretta Young, Ronald Colman, Celeste Holm, Edmund Gwenn]. XP–87 jet fighter [Muroc, Calif.]. Jet fighter lands on carrier ["Boxer" off California coast]. Fashions: evening gowns. Forty-three star, 14 finish Grand National Steeplechase [Sheila's Cottage wins at Aintree, England]. Sweepstakes winners.

25. Mar. 26, 1946. UN hears charge of Soviet coup in Czechoslovakia. Secretary of Defense Forrestal asks 19 to 25 draft. War goods shipped to Russia arouses controversy in U. S. Jet fighters used in Air Force tests with buzz bombs [Eglin, Fla.]. Army plane flies entertainers to Alaskan outpost. College cowboys ride for glory in [Tucson] Arizona.

26. Mar. 30, 1948. The Nation observes Easter: New York City, Hollywood Bowl, Death Valley. Congress honors late [General] Billy Mitchell with special medal. Winds lash Chicago. Navy rocket tests [California]. Miami Beach hails world premier of the motion picture, "Sitting Pretty." Deep sea fishing [members of Yale University expedition at the Bay of Islands, New Zealand]. Speedboat record [Guy Lombardo at Indian Creek, Miami].

27. Apr. 2, 1948. Italy faces choice of dictatorship or democracy. Army aims at peace through science and strength. Tornadoes hit air depot [Tinker Field, Oklahoma City]. Schwab mansion razed [New York]. Fashions in belts. Phillips-Kentucky basketball [New York]. Jamaica racing.

28. Apr. 6, 1948. U. S., Britain force Reds to back down on Berlin blockade. Truman signs foreign aid bill. Mountbatten in Burma. General Spaatz retires. Drew Pearson eats his hat. Speaker of House, Joe Martin, talks on tax reduction. Governors launch Middle South Area development plan. Mrs. Roosevelt in England. Princess Ann selects trousseau. Eisenhower and grandson. Women's National A.A.U. swim meet at Daytona Beach.

29. Apr. 9, 1948. Stassen sweeps GOP primary in Wisconsin. Bogota conference. Italian [military] parade. Paul G. Hoffman heads ERP. Mrs. Roosevelt meets royal family [of Great Britain]. Belgian Prince Regent visits Truman. Governor Bradford signs $200,000,000 housing bill. Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts opens springtime show. This baby elephant [of Dailey Brothers Circus] decides not to be a dumb bunny. Sydney Cup [Randwick] Australia. Dixie Water Ski Meet [Cypress Gardens] Florida.

30. Apr. 13, 1948. Army Day in New York. Army Day in Trieste. Red demonstration in Milan. Four year old musical prodigy [Jerard Jennings]. Eye filling bathing suits. Novel eye glasses. Masters' golf tournament [Augusta]. Girls baseball league training. Outboard motorboat race.

31. Apr. 16, 1948. Dramatic scenes of revolution in Bogota, Colombia. Crucial election in Italy rouses world interest. London monument honors memory of Roosevelt [unveiled by Mrs. Roosevelt in the presence of the royal family and Winston Churchill]. P–84 jet fighters [Dow Field, Maine]. Cardinal Spellman makes an appeal for Catholic charities. Sports: Louis-Walcott sign up; Gold Cup regatta [Miami, Fla.]

32. Apr. 20, 1948. Italian people vote against Communism. Trieste demonstration [for reunion with Italy]. Bogota after revolution. Helicopter helps to build church in Grand Canyon. This school teaches grown-ups the art of baby-sitting. Yanks win baseball opener [President Truman throws first ball in Washington game]. International Golden Gloves [matches in Chicago]. Citation wins [Chesapeake Stakes at Havre de Grace].

33. Apr. 23, 1948. Mystery shooting of Walter Reuther, automobile union leader. Sixteen ERP nations sign [in] Paris. General De Gaulle [in] Marseilles. Film industry dedicates its new hospital [in Los Angeles; talks by Jean Hersholt and Mayor Bowron]. U. S. submarines [sent to reinforce Turkish navy]. U. S. planes reactivated [Kelly Field, Texas]. Variety Clubs hail Marshall; hear Stassen [make a speech in Miami Beach]. Dodgers-Giants baseball [New York]. Harness racing [at] Santa Anita.

34. Apr. 27, 1948. Bogota Conference [finds new quarters after revolution]. Churchill talks [in London]. Battleship "Texas" [now a state monument at San Jacinto, honored by Admiral Nimitz and Jesse Jones]. Testing torpedoes [California]. New York opens national appeal for needy children of world. Lew Lehr's "new look" for men. Bankers conference hears L. M. Giannini on U. S. leadership. Sports: Penn relays [Philadelphia]; British soccer [London].

35. Apr. 30, 1948. Britain's monarchs acclaimed on their Silver Anniversary, Windsor Castle: Order of the Garter ceremony for Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip. Red post-election demonstration in Milan is a fiasco. Public works: Puerto Rico dam. The feminine world: Mrs. Helen Hines, American mother of 1948; Mrs. John Cole, 27–year-old mother of 10. Sports: jockey [John Longden] sets record; auto helldrivers [Jimmy Martin's crew in Riverside, Calif.]; shooting the rapids [at Eugene, Oregon.]

36. May 4, 1948. Eisenhower holds press conference at Columbia University. Film flashes: New York loyalty parade; Japan Eucharistic Procession; Winchester, Virginia Apple Blossom Festival; Burned-out Laramie helped by Little Marshall Plan. Fashions in [cloth of] gold. Citation wins Kentucky Derby.

37. May 7, 1948. Republicans battle for presidential nomination. Taft-Stassen [contest] in Ohio. Dewey in Oregon. President Truman speaks about housing and family welfare. The news ticker: Long Island gas blast; tornadoes wreak havoc in St. Clair, W. Va.; General Wainwright honored by Masons; spring fever hits chimpanzees, and they clean-up. Sports: U. S. prepares for Olympics [at Penn State College]. Men gymnasts and women divers [perform].

38. May 11, 1948. Railroads seized by U. S. as strike threatens nation. News of the nation: Norman Thomas nominated [by Socialists]; Navy obstacle course [Dunking Drill preliminary to summer cruise]. Something new in baby shows: China "dolls" come to life [in Chinatown Baby Parade at San Francisco]. Mexican sweepstake winners. Sports: Goodall Golf Tournament in New York; all-Navy boxing [in San Diego, Calif.]; women wrestlers in Boston.

39. May 14, 1948. Churchill in Holland. Secretary Marshall on U. S.-Russia talks. Personalities in the news: Mr. Skouras gets $10,000 check [for United Nations Appeal for Children]. Ex-Premier [Jonas Cernius] of Lithuania [in Newark]. Reds, vets fight at New York premiere of "Iron Curtain." Airborne troops fill the skies in war maneuvers [at Camp Campbell, Ky.]. Sports: French fencing; woman jockeys; British boxing.

40. May 18, 1948. Rebirth of Jewish state of Israel marked by war: Haganah takes city of Haifa; N. Y. rally hails Jewish state. Italian president [Luigi Einaudi, congratulated by Premier de Gasperi after election]; 262Princess Elizabeth [of England] in Paris; President Truman makes prediction [of Democratic victory]. Gay parade hails Cotton Carnival in Memphis. Sports: Citation wins Preakness; Celebrities golf [Washington]; Olympic skaters.

41. May 21, 1948. Dewey and Stassen debate outlawing of Communism. Jewish state proclaimed at Tel Aviv. Free election held in the American zone of Korea. Flower fashions. Sports: Girl gymnasts from Sweden; Monaco auto race [the Grand Prix]; dynamite girl.

42. May 25, 1948. Dewey beats Stassen in Oregon [primary to select Republican convention delegates]. President Truman at Girard College [Philadelphia]. Father of the year [Clarkson F. Warden of Ann Arbor, Mich.]. Dutch palace burns [at The Hague]. Navy jet fighters [on carrier Saipan]. 15,000 boys stage great spectacle in Scout-O-Rama. Dutch celebration hails tulip time in Holland, Michigan. Morris and Essex Dog Show [Madison, N. J.]. Sports: Roosevelt Raceway trotting; women's auto race.

43. May 28, 1948. UN faces crisis over war in Palestine. New York rally hears appeals to help needy children [General Marshall and Chairman Spyros Skouras speak for UN's American Overseas Aid]. Princess Elizabeth at race-track in Paris. Jesse James [of Lawton, Oklahoma, claims to be former outlaw]. Canadian oil well on rampage [Leduc oil field in Alberta]. "Green Grass of Wyoming" has world premiere in [Lancaster] Ohio. Boys Town is final resting place for Father Flanagan. Hogan wins PGA Golf Tourney at St. Louis.

44. June 1, 1948. Navy sinks famed A-bomb warship "Salt Lake City." Chinese elections [at Nanking; Chiang Kai-shek elected President]. Cardinal Spellman [Eamon De Valera, and Monsignor Sheen] in Australia. New Swiss Guards for Vatican. Drew Pearson, Father of the Year [decorated by General Eisenhower]. New-born bear cubs learn about life. Sports: Chinese track meet [in Shanghai]; Louis and Walcott training [for heavyweight championship].

45. June 4, 1948. 100,000 homeless as Columbia River goes on rampage. Palestine: Tel Aviv bombed by air. India: Gandhi's assassin on trial. Marshall [Plan ship arrives at Genoa] Italy. President Truman observes Memorial Day [at Arlington National Cemetery]. Byrnes and Vandenberg honored at Columbia University. Indianapolis auto race [won by Mauri Rose]. German boxing [championship retained by Hein Ten Hoff].

46. June 8, 1948. Tension over truce brings new climax to Palestine War. President tours the Nation; speaks at Chicago; [parades with veterans in Omaha]. 410 midshipmen say farewell to Annapolis. Midget auto race [Polo Grounds, New York]. English Derby [won by My Love]. Sweepstakes ticket brings $25,000 to Bronx family [of Frank Bisconti].

47. June 11, 1948. Palestine truce opens the way to peace. President Truman hailed in Far West. Senator Vandenberg on ERP [before Senate Appropriations Committee]. Atlantic City, Shriners parade. West Point graduation. President Auriol visits Normandie. U. S. visitors [shopping in] Canada. U. S. Olympic divers [Marjorie Guestring, Sammy Lee, and others] display fine form at Los Angeles.

48. June 15, 1948. President, hailed at Los Angeles, flays Congress, and winds up tour of Nation. Italy: recently-elected President Luigi Einaudi takes command of the army. Japan: Cardinal Spellman calls on the Mikado in Tokyo. Paris [U. S. war dead honored at tomb of Napoleon]. Santa Cruz [Reba Watterson selected as California's entry in Miss America contest]. New Jersey: Miss Atlantic City title goes to Wanda Sullivan. Sports: horseracing [Tokyo]; gymnastics [Austrian Olympic candidates at Salzburg]; water skiing [Cypress Gardens, Fla.]

49. June 18, 1948. President hailed at Los Angeles; flays Congress. Truman winds up tour of nation. Foreign flashes: President [Einaudi] of Italy; Cardinal Spellman in Japan; U. S. memorial in Paris. Santa Cruz, California, selects entry for Miss America. New Jersey: Miss Atlantic City chosen. Sports: Nippon Derby [at Tokyo]; Austrian gymnasts [at Salzberg]; water skiing [at Cypress Gardens, Fla.].

50. June 22, 1948. The Republican 1948 convention in Philadelphia [arrival of delegates and candidates; General Wainwright, Speaker Joe Martin, Earl Warren, and others; Stassen and Taft headquarters; opening ceremonies; keynote address by Governor Green of Illinois]. Sports: Splashketball [at New London, Conn.]; Salinas [Calif.] rodeo.

51. June 25, 1948. Dewey wins! New York governor nominated by Republicans. [Speaker Martin takes over as permanent chairman; address by former president Hoover. Nominations: Senator Martin places Dewey's name in race; Bricker nominates Taft; Representative Walter Judd presents Stassen. First two ballots cast. Warren and Taft withdraw in favor of Dewey; Stassen, Martin, others withdraw to make Dewey nomination unanimous. Dewey appears and is greeted with ovation. Accepts nomination.]

52. June 29, 1948. [Earl] Warren nominated for vice president by the Republicans. German story: [Russian currency issued in Berlin; U. S. and British planes fly food to city during Red blockade]. Palestine: [refugee movements to and from Israel, during truce period]. Mountbatten leaves India [Governor General relinquishes post; first Hindu Governor General installed]. Miss America of 1947 weds [Barbara Walker of Memphis]. Sports: Joe Louis quits the ring [after victory over Joe Walcott]; kids' Soap Box Derby [Ellwangen, Germany].

53. July 2, 1948. Venezuela President [Gallegos visits Truman in Washington]. Dewey and Warren at Pawling, N. Y. Eric Johnston says British film quota is unreasonable. King Gustav [of Sweden has] ninetieth birthday. Genzano [Italy] street paved with flowers. AFL union show in Milwaukee. Tyrone Power talks to graduating class at Tampa University. Sports: women's AAU diving and swimming [at San Diego]; Olympic bike race [at Milwaukee]; kids' rodeo [at Eugene, Or.].

54. July 6, 1948. Latest films of East-West Berlin crisis [breakup of four-power Kommandatura; black market and currency confusion; blockade of land travel from West Germany]. Pope Pius is hailed by vast throng of workers in Rome. Secretary [of the Army] Royall tells how new draft law will work. Youngsters learn about government in own junior city [in Kansas City]. Sports: racing; Grand Prix [auto race in Monaco]; fishing; porpoise hunt [in Florida]; boxing; U. S. Olympic finals [in Boston].

55. July 9, 1948. Japanese city [Fukui] wiped out by earthquake. U. S. planes ease food shortage in Berlin crisis. Eisenhower greets fellow-freshmen at the Columbia University. Chinese-American bathing beauties parade for title. England: [Falkenburg aces Australia's Bromwich in] Wimbledon tennis. Bavaria: German daredevil [walks tight wire over the Bavarian Alps]. Georgia: stock car race [at Lakewood Speedway in Atlanta].

56. July 13, 1948. The Democratic 1948 convention in Philadelphia [delegates and leaders arrive]. Palestine: British evacuation; parley between Jews and Arabs; Jewish refugees bound for Palestine. Count Bernadotte arrives in New York. Japan: General MacArthur and General Eichelberger attend military parade.

57. July 16, 1948. Truman, Barkley nominated by Democrats [at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia]. Southern group [Mississippi and Alabama] bolts the convention. Truman in violent attack on GOP.

58. July 20, 1948. Security Council vote forces new Palestine truce. Nation mourns General Pershing, dead at 87. "Dixiecrats" hold own convention at Birmingham. World events: Berlin situation [fleets of planes come to Templehof Airport]. Togliatti shooting [Italian Communist leader wounded after assassination attempt]. Durocher [welcomed by Giants] and Shotten [welcomed by Dodgers]. One-hundred thousand-dollar Gold Cup [Race; turf-goers join Hollywood Park to watch Shannon II, an Australian horse, win.]

59. July 23, 1948. East-West crisis at a climax over "battle of Berlin." General Clay arrives [in Washington] with report; American B–29's fly to England; U. S., British jets cross Atlantic; anti-Communist rally in Berlin. News flashes: Hershey [director of Selective Service] and volunteers; Lieutenant Murphy [most decorated American soldier, receives Legion of Honor in France]. Commies arrested [top leadership in American Communist Party is arraigned in New York]. Athletes [Olympic team] arrive in England. Portola trek [modern horsemen follow the trail of Spanish adventurers in California]. Sports: Olympic torch is lighted; water skiing [in Seattle]; sand skiing [in Colorado].

60. July 27, 1948. Third party nominates Wallace. General Clay, U. S. chief in Berlin, reports on crisis. Dewey holds conferences on foreign affairs. Giant 180–passenger transport plane [Constitution] joins U. S. Navy. Ku Klux Klan meets [in Georgia] to initiate 500 new members. Parade and frolic mark aquatennial at Minneapolis. Killer admits mass slaying [in Van West, Ohio].

61. July 30, 1948. President demands action by Congress in special session. Taft speaks for the Republicans. News flashes: Canadian ship on reef [off the coast of British Columbia]; pneumatic weapons; whaling off British Columbia; grasshopper plague in Argentine; Chicago celebrates railroad centennial. Sports: Sydney [Australia] dog show; skiing Australia [in New South Wales]; Del Mar [California] racing opens.

62. Aug. 3, 1948. World's greatest airport opened at New York. Congress probes Communist spy ring in U. S. Thousands killed and injured in German blast [at I. G. Farben chemical plant]. Broadway show [cast of "The Play's the Thing"] flies to Colorado to aid Central City fete. Olympic games [at Wembley Stadium in London].

63. Aug. 6, 1948. Dramatic hearings in Washington on Red spies in U. S. Dayton, Ohio: Univis Lens Company strike. Longview, Wash.: dock fire. Independence, Mo.: Truman walks and votes. U. S. athletic stars shine in London's Olympic Games.

26364. Aug. 10, 1948. Red spy hearings [in Washington] reveal Russia got A-bomb material. England releases first pictures of its atomic plant [at Harwell]. Hollywood stars aid UN charity show in Paris. High wire walker celebrates his 82nd birthday [Ivy Baldwin of Eldorado Springs, Colo.]. Americans in clean sweep of Olympic events in London.

65. Aug. 13, 1948. Ex-U. S. government officials [Victor Perlo and others] deny Red espionage charges [made by Elizabeth Bentley in Washington]. Violence marks flight of Soviet teachers in New York [Samarin and Mrs. Kosenkina flee Russian control]. Olympics: marathon and relay [in London]. Trotting: Hambletonian [at Goshen, N. Y.]. Golf: Tam O'Shanter [Tournament in Chicago]. Racing: Del Mar [Los Angeles].

66. Aug. 17, 1948. Babe Ruth passes [in New York]. U. S. orders Russian teacher [Mrs. Kosenkina] to testify before [House] Committee [on Un-American Activities]. Operation Splash: B–29 drops lifeboat for air-sea rescue [at Mitchell Field, N. Y.]. President Truman hails Youth Month [in Washington]. Tyrone Power visits Madrid. Sports: Soap Box Derby at Akron; water skiing in Maryland.

67. Aug. 20, 1948. Throngs gather [at Yankee Stadium in New York] to pay homage to Babe Ruth. MacArthur visits new republic of Korea. Canadian oil well [in Alberta] goes on a rampage, floods farmland. Grandmas display charm and wit in Chicago contest. Daredevil high diver [Sol Solomon] uses little water, makes big splash [at Palisades Park, N. J.]. Great action filmed as Olympic Games close in London.

68. Aug. 24, 1948. Treason trials face Axis Sally and Tokyo Rose. U. S. demands recall of Russian Consul [Lomakin] in teacher case. Australia supports UN appeal for war orphans. Invasion tactics shown in landing on Virginia coast [joint Army, Navy, and Air Force operation]. Sports: all-star football; [in Chicago, College All-Stars beaten by Chicago Cardinals]; North-South football [in Cincinnati]; France-U. S. swimmers [meet in Paris]; star sailboating [at Seattle].

69. Aug. 27, 1948. U. S.—Soviet crisis as Russia shuts its consulates. Mrs. Kosenkina exposes Red lie. Charge of perjury faces Chambers or Hiss at Red inquiry. West guards zones in Berlin against Russian raiders. A salute to youth in sports: kids baseball [Kansas City, Kansas]; girl water star [five-year old Frances Roller]; kids boxing [Williamsburg Settlement playground in Brooklyn].

70. Aug. 31, 1948. World conference of churches held in Amsterdam. Nation mourns Justice Hughes. News flashes: Communists march on Berlin City Hall; 25–year-olds register in peacetime draft. Names in the news: President Truman ends vacation; John A. Costello in New York; Jacob M. Lomakin leaves Russian consul; Winston Churchill visits France; Darryl F. Zanuck in Italy. Sports: horse racing, American Derby [Citation wins]; Ice Capades of 1949.

71. Sept. 2, 1948. Queen Wilhelmina feted at end of 50–year reign. Chief Communist in U. S. [Alexander Stevens] identified by former Reds. World events: Greek war [against Communist insurgents]; Berlin plane crash [of American cargo plane]; [Navy] flying boat Mars [sets non-stop record]; Lourdes pilgrimage [of Americans]. Governor Green hails National Youth Month. Sports: Navy-Notre Dame football training; Eisenhower fishing. Pennsylvania week.

72. Sept. 7, 1948. Victor Kravchenko, who chose freedom from Soviets, tells about teacher case. World's smallest republic [Freeville, N. Y.] run by boys and girls. Automatic garage designed to solve parking problems. New Chinese money issued to combat wild inflation. National AAU long distance swim meets.

73. Sept. 10, 1948. Presidential campaign opens: Truman speaks in Detroit; Stassen's answer to the President. Queen Wilhelmina abdicates throne; Juliana succeeds. Dancing champions show fine form at Harvest Moon Ball. Sports: U. S. wins Davis cup; pro football for charity [Washington Redskins vs. Los Angeles Rams]; shooting rapids [of Niagara River] in barrel.

74. Sept. 14, 1948. Huge Berlin rally against Russians ends in violence. News flashes: Canadian oil well fire [at Leduc Field]; Governor and Mrs. Dewey register; girls hail Pope [Square of Saint Peters]. U. S. Air Force marks first anniversary. Pennsylvania Week is proclaimed by Governor Duff. Hollywood benefit circus. Miss America [Beatrice Shopp]. Sports: mountain climbing, Rocky Mountain National Park; auto hell drivers.

75. Sept. 17, 1948. A marked man [Mikhail Samarin] talks. East-West clashes turn Berlin into city of turmoil. Film flashes: President greets "Youth of the Year"; Miss Truman opens "first voter" drive; woman [Margaret Chase Smith] wins Senate election; ground broken in New York for UN capitol; oil tanks explode in California fire. Mrs. America [Maria Strohmeier]. Sports: Giants-Bears football; Charles-Bivins boxing; motorcycle hill climb.

76. Sept. 21, 1948. Presidential campaign; Truman speaks in Iowa; Dewey starts tour of West. French communist demonstration ends in riot. Assassination of Bernadotte shocks world. Marshall given humanity award by Variety Clubs. Sports: Bears-Redskins football; Pendleton Round-up; International Tuna Cup matches.

77. Sept. 24, 1948. Truman-Dewey Presidential campaign. UN pays homage to martyred Bernadotte. Hurricane; Atlantic-born storm lashes Florida. Coast Guard rescue [of fishing schooner by] Cutter Bibb. Paris opera ballet helps mark New York's Golden Jubilee fashion show. Variety Club award given Boston Tent. B–29 and baby jet plane. Sports: Marcel Cerdan, new middleweight champ; Capt. Walker, flying daredevil.

78. Sept. 28, 1948. East-West Berlin crisis turned over to United Nations. Politics: Presidential campaign tour in California, President Truman addressing Los Angeles throng; Governor Dewey at Hollywood Bowl. Air Force reunion featured by great show in New York. Community Chest parade in Kansas City hails Youth Month. Football highlights: Notre Dame-Purdue; Army-Villanova; California-Navy. Boston Braves win National League championship.

79. Oct. 1, 1948. East-West showdown before UN. Soviet Chiefs pay final tribute to Zhdanov. Presidential campaign: Truman sees ex-Vice President Garner in Texas; Dewey tours California, then Pacific Northwest; Warren opens GOP office in New York. Thousands witness Greek Holy Cross celebration. Fort Bragg training turns enlistees into fighting men. Sports: North Carolina-Texas football; Hell drivers, Trenton, N. J.; trotting [Delaware, Ohio].

80. Oct. 5, 1948. President Truman returns to Washington. Governor Dewey addresses huge crowds in Middle West. Canada: RCAF air rescue. India: Ganges River overflows. Fortunate fish get preview of 1949 swim suits. 80,000 youngsters march in Boston C.Y.O. parade. Cornerstone rites at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. National cotton picking contest in Arkansas. Youth committee aids stricken boy from Australia [John Reid]. Cleveland-Boston play-off. Army-Lafayette football. Penn-Dartmouth football. Michigan-Oregon football.

81. Oct. 8, 1948. Russian action in Berlin crisis on trial at UN. Hurricane hits Cuba. Coast Guard rescue off Bahamas. Truman hailed in Philadelphia. National Youth Month marked in Philadelphia. Delta airliner [Douglas DC–6] christened by Linda Darnell. All Golden Horses display fine form at Springfield, Mo. Sports: World Series highlights, first and second games; Notre Dame-Pittsburgh football; Grand Prix auto race. Community Chest Drive, Jersey City premiere "Apartment for Peggy."

82. Oct. 12, 1948. [Truman greets Marshall upon his return from UN Assembly in Paris.] Churchill visits RAF. Juliana honors Wilhelmina. Japanese rulers meet press. President Truman in New Jersey. Governor Dewey in New York City. Sports: Cleveland wins World Series; Army-Illinois football.

83. Oct. 15, 1948. The Dewey story [a film presentation of the life of Thomas Dewey]. President Eisenhower installed at Columbia University.

84. Oct. 19, 1948. The Truman story [a film presentation of the life of Harry S. Truman]. The pigskin parade: Pennsylvania 20, Columbia 14; Michigan 28, Northwestern 0.

85. Oct. 22, 1948. President attends American Legion's Miami convention. Dewey at Herald-Tribune forum. London, [British] Commonwealth conference. Athens, Secretary Marshall in Greece. Rome, Secretary Marshall in Italy. Tokyo, MacArthur and Korean president. Washington, Clay reports on Berlin air life. "Seapower for peace" is U. S. Navy slogan on its birthday. Governor Bradford urges support of [Boston] Community Fund. 50th American Royal Exposition hailed in Kansas City. The Mirror Building is dedicated in Los Angeles. Army-Harvard football. Columbia University class rush.

86. Oct. 26, 1948. World events. Miners riot, France. Gwalior festival, India. Historic Wright plane returns to America. Baruch says Russia forces us to make atomic weapons. In the feminine world: Royalty at wedding, London. Youth month contest winner, New York. Football highlights: Michigan-Minnesota; Army-Cornell; Clemson-South Carolina.

87. Oct. 29, 1948. World Events. London: King and Queen ride to Parliament. France: French mine strikes. Florida: Operations Combine [jet bombing]. Industry: Coal mining machine. Free apartment won by veteran in Miami contest. [Irish] Sweepstakes winners. Sweater fashions. Sports: Penn-Navy football; North Carolina-L.S.U. football; roller skating derby.

88. Nov. 2, 1948. DPs land in New York. Pennsylvania smog. UN plan to lift Berlin blockade vetoed by Russia. Henry Morgenthau returns from tour of Israel. Tight rope walker in breath-taking act in the Alps. 80–year-old barber in Lowell, Ohio, disregards inflation. Sports: Citation wins walkover [Pimlico Special]; Notre Dame-Navy game; California-Southern 264California; S.M.U.-Texas football.

89. Nov. 5, 1948. Truman's dramatic triumph. Israeli forces battle Arabs in the Negev. Chicago: six day bike race. Canada: Gorgeous George, wrestler.

90. Nov. 9, 1948. Truman returns to Washington in triumph. DeGaulle victory [following elections for his party in the French Senate and the Council of the Republic]. Athenagoras heads Greek church. Men enter Army in nation's first peacetime draft. French arctic expedition. Theatre of Atoms [a laboratory established by Westinghouse at Pittsburgh]. Army-Stanford football. Penn State-Penn Football.

91. Nov. 12, 1948. Thunderbolt hunters; science reveals phenomenon in lightning. Flood-ruined Vanport, Oregon, is salvaged. Long Island bumper crop of potatoes buried. Fashions in furs. Michigan-Navy football. Melbourne Cup [Race, Australia] Stag hunt near Paris. Dog training: pups herd sheep [in Australia].

92. Nov. 16, 1948. Britain hails birth of son to Elizabeth. Tojo sentenced to die for Jap war crimes. President Truman on vacation. Dock strike paralyzes Eastern shipping. Florida citrus crop. Mrs. Patton christens tank. Mackenzie King resigns as prime minister. Football highlights: Philadelphia, Army-Penn football; South Bend, Notre Dame-Northwestern.

93. Nov. 19, 1948. Bikini A-bomb ship, USS Pensacola, sunk by Navy. President Truman on vacation in Florida. Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt is honored in England. Ft. Bliss, Texas, centennial. Spectacular display of Australian armor. Embroidery fashions. Radio City ice skating. Australian kid acrobats. Women wrestlers. Pro basketball: Minneapolis Lakers-N. Y. Knickerbockers.

94. Nov. 23, 1948. The President goes back to work. Town in Kansas [Goodland] is buried by a blizzard. Mrs. Kosenkina quits hospital after 99 days. Navy jet aviation: Lockheed Constitution take-off; Navy jet fighter [Cutlass] makes test run in Maryland. Harvard-Yale football; Michigan-Ohio State football; USC-UCLA football.

95. Nov. 26, 1948. UN votes down Red proposal to cut armaments. 802 European DP's land at Boston. A picture a minute with new camera. The smallest plane in the world [San Diego, Calif.]. Milkman in Illinois inherits fortune from Denmark. Football highlights of 1948.

96. Nov. 30, 1948. Dock strike ends. Santa Claus parade [New York City]. Churchill honored [London University]. African wedding [of the King of Buganda]. Father Flanagan statue unveiled at Boys Town. Cornell upsets Penn, 23–14, to win Ivy League title. Georgia wins Orange Bowl berth, beating Georgia Tech. Army-Navy gridiron upset.

97. Dec. 3, 1948. Nationalists fight Chinese Reds in Suchow battle. Mme. Chiang Kai-Shek [arrives in Washington]. ERP presidential conference. Movie stars attend royal command show in London. The old and new in aviation: Wright plane returns [to U. S.]; reversible propeller. Japanese children give Nippon version of American music. Salmon fishing. Water skiing.

98. Dec. 8, 1948. President attends gift presentation to USS Missouri. Fog in England. French gratitude train. Truman and daughter [at the Washington Press Club]. Chambers and Hiss. WAC Colonel [Mary Hallaren, sworn into Regular Army]. 4–H Club winners. Barbara Ann Scott [arrives in New York]. Sports: Notre Dame-USC; high school championship [Philadelphia]; high school all star football [Charlotte, N. C.]; 6–man wrestling [Montreal].

99. Dec. 10, 1948. Western Berlin votes against Communism. [City Council selects the Social Democrat, Reuter, for Mayor.] U. S. marines land in China as Red peril grows. U. S. evacuees leave [Shanghai] China. Spy inquiry [by Committee on Un-American Activities] reveals papers taken from State Department. California pays tribute to Barkley. Football player of the year [Doak Walker receives Heisman trophy in New York]. Skating Vanities of 1949 [at Chicago]. [War wounded Xmas fund. Skouras theatres join Journal American in launching drive.]

100. Dec. 14, 1948. President Truman presented with turkeys. Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt returns [from the United Nations meeting in Paris]. President Prio of Cuba in New York City. Russian airmen flee Iron Curtain [to American zone of Austria]. New type helicopter performs amazing acrobatics in tests [Windsor Locks, Conn.] Water show [at Palm Desert, Calif.] Citation wins at Tanforan. Spirit of Christmas [at Bethlehem and Nazareth].

101. Dec. 17, 1948. Thousands of lives lost in sinking of Chinese vessel. Endurance fliers [over Indio, Calif., in the air 26 days]. Airlift training in Montana. Fog fails to halt Berlin airlift. The season's greetings: Cardinal Spellman [at New York Foundling Hospital]; international greetings [from children of foreign diplomats in Washington]; underwater Santa Claus [at Marineland, Fla.] Kid's boxing [at Madison Square Boy's Club in New York]. French bike race [for the Ile de France championship].

102. Dec. 21, 1948. Britain's royalty at christening of Prince Charles. Aviation: Wright brothers' plane [returned to Smithsonian Institution]. Collier trophy award [Truman honors airplane builder Bell and research engineer Stack for supersonic speed]. Wrecked C–47 saved [takes off from Illinois wheat fields]. Zanuck honored [for "Gentlemen's Agreement"]. Pro football champions [Eagles vs. Cardinals, Browns vs. Bills]. Boat parade opens Fort Lauderdale fishing festival. Barbara Ann Scott along Broadway [champion on skates].

103. Dec. 24, 1948. Headliners of 1948: Democracy vs. Communism [Berlin airlift. Czechoslovakia falls to Reds. Masaryk a suicide]. Marshall Plan signed by President. Italian Christian Democratic Party defeats Communists. In France, Reds aim to sabotage Marshall Plan. Mrs. Kosenkina jumps from consulate window to escape Reds. Reds sweep across China. State of Israel proclaimed. Bernadotte and Ghandi murdered. India gains independence. Japanese war criminals hanged. Japan hit by earthquake. Truman elected. Elizabeth Bentley, Chambers, and Hiss [in spy scandal]. Floods in Pacific Northwest. Pershing dies at 87. Eisenhower becomes president of Columbia University. Truman honors Bell and Stack for rocket plane. Air Forces' B–36 takes off. Wilhelmina abdicates, and Juliana assumes crown. Winthrop Rockefeller marries coal miner's daughter. King George and Queen Elizabeth married 25 years. Royal baby, Prince Charles, with Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip.

104. Dec. 28, 1948. Rescue saga of 13 men marooned on Greenland icecap. Rome: war veterans riot [demanding increase of pensions]. Long Island: Shinnecock lighthouse [razed]. China gold rush [bank places gold on sale]. Stage and screen stars entertain wounded vets [Broadway columnist Ed Sullivan arranges show]. Petrillo signs contract for musicians. Warm Springs kids flown home for the holidays. Connie Mack celebrates 86th birthday. Swimming forum in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.

Volume 32, 1948/49.

1. Dec. 31, 1948. Sports highlights of 1948. Sports highlights of 1948: horse racing, motor mania, golf, boxing, baseball, football, winter sports, the Olympics.

2. Jan. 4, 1949. Dramatic rescue of 12 fliers from Greenland icecap. Puerto Rico inaugurates first elected governor. Senator Barkley and Bob Hope [return from Germany]. Nation ushers in the new year with a bang. Picturesque parade hails Orange Bowl classic in Miami. Tournament of Roses [Pasadena]. Football: Rose Bowl; Orange Bowl; Sugar Bowl; Cotton Bowl.

3. Jan. 7, 1949. President asks Congress for new laws. Colorado blizzard. Arkansas tornado. Eisenhower launches Boy Scout drive. Two former kings [Duke of Windsor and King Leopold] play golf. Golden Gloves bouts thrill fans with slam-bang slugging.

4. Jan. 11, 1949. Marshall resigns; Acheson to head State Department. Nature on the rampage: gales lash English coast; record-breaking rain causes flood in Birmingham, Ala.; blizzard sweeps over Rocky Mountains. Women in politics [at the Women's Press Club, Washington]. Gay mummers stage picturesque parade in Philadelphia. Governor Warren inaugurated at Tallahassee. A million dollars in mink auctioned at Minneapolis. Aerial daredevils thrill crowds at Miami air show. French boxing fans see leather fly in bantamweight bout. New York photographers pick Florida girl as their Queen.

5. Jan. 14, 1949. News of the nation: Senate hears Acheson; California snowfall; Florida bathing-suit fashions. France expresses thanks to U. S. by Gratitude Train. German kids laugh, cry, and thrill to marionette show. Sports: St. Louis U. beats Long Island U. in basketball; Los Angeles Open Golf Tournament; Silver Skates finals at Madison Square Garden.

6. Jan. 18, 1949. Top U. S. Reds go on trial in New York. The March of Dimes Poster Girl visits President Truman; Mrs. Roosevelt inaugurates 1949 March of Dimes drive. Heavy snows cause great damage in western states: South Dakota town of Wall buried in 20–foot drifts; starving deer come down from mountains to be fed. Aviation: Light plane [piloted by Bill Odum] sets distance record; jet powered missile [demonstrated at Point Mugu, California]. Winter sports: Speed skating, Saratoga Springs, N. Y.; ski-jumping classic at Fox River Grove, Ill.

7. Jan. 21, 1949. The inauguration of President Truman: inaugural speech; inaugural parade; inaugural highlights.

8. Jan. 25, 1949. Rhodes: Israel and Egypt discuss peace. Israel: new nation prepares for first election. China: civil war nears end as Chiang retires. Dean Acheson becomes Secretary of State. [Archbishop] Athenagoras leaves for enthronement [as Patriarch of Eastern Orthodox Church, Istanboul]. President Truman and Petrillo. Winston Churchill paints on Riviera. New York film critics honor Olivia De Havilland. Yachting: Sydney-Hobart racing classic. 265Skiing dog.

9. Jan, 28, 1949. "Operation Haylift" feeds snowbound livestock in Utah. London: 3000–pound Nazi bomb is removed. Mexican floods. Rome: blessing animals. David Ben-Gurion wins Israel backing. Mao Tze-Tung, Chinese Red general. Tyrone Power meets De Gasperi. Aviation: huge Jet bomber XB–47. Sports: Boudreau signs up; ski jumping at Dubuque, Iowa; water skiing at Cypress Gardens.

10. Feb. 1, 1949. History in Israel: new state holds first election; refugees arrive from Cyprus. Canadian Parliament [opens]. Chicago: gas plant explodes. Los Angeles: March of Dimes parade. Tyrone Power weds Linda Christian in Rome ceremony. Sports: Millrose games; Santa Anita racing; French skiing.

11. Feb. 4, 1949. French Gratitude Train arrives in New York. Carbondale, Pa.; mine [cave-in] threatens town. New Hampshire: Wacs test clothing. Philadelphia: wind blast tunnel [to test effect of air pressure on pilots], March of Dimes fashion show. Sled dog race. Ski jumping; Sverre Kongsgaard. Comedy diving.

12. Feb. 8, 1949. Cardinal Spellman protests Communist trial of Hungarian Cardinal [Mindszenty], Chinese refugees flee Nanking as Reds advance. Giant 180–passenger Constitution plane flies across U. S. French Gratitude Train welcomed in Washington. Awards presented for contributions to brotherhood. Ice skating: Middle Atlantic speed races. Rodeo in Palm Springs.

13. Feb. 11, 1949. XB–47 jet bomber spans U. S. in less than four hours. Athenagoras, new Greek patriarch, is enthroned. Washington: Governor Dewey at Lincoln Day dinner. Italy: Mt. Cassino rebuilt. New York: $2,500,000 worth of narcotics seized. Duluth: Minnesota ski club invitational meet. Army boxing at Ft. Myer, Va. Surf carnival in Australia.

14. Feb. 15, 1949. America speaks on brotherhood [speeches by Dwight D. Eisenhower, James A. Farley, Henry Ford II, Paul Hoffman, and William Green]. Hitler's chancellory blown up by Reds. "Flying Wing" jet bomber crosses U. S. non-stop. William Allen White honored in Emporia. Bowling congress [meets at Atlantic City]. College ski meet at Banff, Alberta. St. Paul hails 1949 winter carnival.

15. Feb. 18, 1949. Truman sees great display of power by U. S. Air Force. Oil tank explosion in New Jersey. U. S. Army supplies shipped to China. Paris publishing house ransacked. New tubeless tire. Tea experts meet in New York. Hollywood spotlight: Photoplay magazine awards. New York dog show top honors go to champion boxer. French Gratitude Train arrives at Chicago. Wrestling in Paris. Mr. New York City [selected by Brooklyn YMCA].

16. Feb. 22, 1949. Papal consistory protests trial of Hungary Cardinal [Mindszenty]. Air Force ditches B–17 [as scientific experiment]. Navy demolishes old blimp hangar. Secretary Royall reports on tour of Pacific bases. "Down to the Sea in Ships" premiere. Helicopter herder chases marauding elk into corrals. Florida: school for umpires. Mexican sailfishing. Maine: giant bobsled.

17. Feb. 25, 1949. Dr. Chaim Weizmann becomes Israel's first president. Huge crowd hears Pope denounce dictatorships. Carnival time in Europe. Colorado's historic Cripple Creek train makes last run. French Gratitude Train welcomed at Los Angeles. New York: Anna Louise Strong [Pro-Communist writer given grand jury subpoena]. Germany: man in ball. Chicago: Miss Photoflash. World ice skating championships held in Paris.

18. Mar. 1, 1949. Hawaii's famous Mauna Loa goes into action again. U. S. naval aviation: Caroline Mars; Martin Mauler. Spectacular show put on by Fort Bragg flame throwers. Spring hat fashions. French Gratitude Train arrives at San Francisco. Sports: Santa Anita handicap; ski jumping at Iron Mountain, Mich.; gliding contest; cliff diving at Nassau.

19. Mar. 4, 1949. B–50, giant U. S. bomber flies around the world non-stop. Historic armistice is signed between Israel and Egypt. Brussels meeting of European union heckled by Reds. "Chicken Every Sunday" premiere in Tucson, Arizona. California [police recover loot stolen by Gerard Dennis]. New Orleans: Mardi Gras. "Snake Pit" plaque award. Baseball; New York Yankees and St. Louis Cardinals training. Smith College swimmers.

20. Mar. 8, 1949. Vishinsky, Gromyko promoted in Red cabinet change. President Truman on vacation [Key West, Fla.]. Security Council admits Israel to UN. U. S. and Canadian spies [Valentin Gubitchev, Judith Coplon, and Sam Carr and his wife]. Swedish freighter runs aground off Holland. Get-rich-quick (?) fad sweeps nation in Pyramid Clubs. Washington Senators, Boston Braves, Cleveland Indians training. Pro basketball: Lakers and Globe Trotters. Collegiate basketball: Notre Dame-NYU.

21. Mar. 11, 1949. Odom flies 5,010 miles non-stop in light plane. Axis Sally [Mildred Gillars] convicted. B & O train robbers. President Truman receives honorary degree [Doctor of Laws at Rollins College in Florida]. Special film award is presented for "The Snake Pit." Don't throw away your old carpets: wear 'em as hats. Joe Louis turns in his gloves for a desk. Brooklyn Dodgers start baseball training. Detroit Tigers get in shape. Chariot racing revived in Rome.

22. Mar. 15, 1949. Coal miners quit as Lewis orders two-week holiday. Tokyo: new Japanese police force marks 1st anniversary. Rome: blessing cars. Scientists restore fabulous Egyptian temple of Karnak. Fashions from Paris. Colleges run "Mother Is a Freshman" beauty contests. Banished ball players [Fred Martin, Max Lanier] sue major leagues. Philadelphia Athletics get into form. Pittsburgh Pirates train in California. Chicago Cubs get in shape at Los Angeles. Canoe bogganing at Bridgton, Maine. Boys boxing [Boys Athletic League of New York].

23. Mar. 18, 1949. Sons and daughters of Erin parade on St. Patrick's Day [New York City]. Truman plays host on his vacation [at Key West]. North Atlantic Pact. Moshe Sharett arrives at New York. Russia returns the Milwaukee. Last minute rush to pay income tax. Young war orphans from Baltic lands find refuge in U. S. Navy football practice. Mutts dog race. Golden Gloves tournament of champions [Madison Square Garden].

24. Mar. 22, 1949. Democracies unite in North Atlantic Defense Treaty: European members discuss Pact; Secretary Acheson says Treaty is necessary; Italian Communists denounce Pact. New York: dope seizure. Tyrone Power in England. Oak Ridge [home of atomic energy] opened. $20,000,000 luxury Shamrock Hotel is opened in Houston. President Truman is given an "Oscar" by the newsreels. Invitation basketball [San Francisco vs. Loyola]. Motorcycle mud race.

25. Mar. 25, 1949. President talks on housing and rent control. Communists here for international peace conference. Professor Counts warns of Red infiltration. Churchill arrives in New York. Polish seamen [jump ship to remain in U. S.] London riots [by British fascists]. Variety Boys' Club is dedicated in Los Angeles. Evzones of Greece to celebrate their independence in U. S.

26. Mar. 29, 1949. Feelings run high at Red-sponsored "peace" talks in New York. Pope Pius thanks American people for their charity. Greeks celebrate independence day with parade in New York. Royal Evzones pay a call on President and Mrs. Truman. Royal Evzones visit Chicago. Hollywood spotlight: Academy Award winners. Tornado sweeps five states, taking terrific toll. Roller derby [Brooklyn]. Grand National Steeplechase [Aintree, England]. Sweepstakes winners.

27. Apr. 1, 1949. Greece celebrates 128th anniversary of independence. Bevin and Gromyko arrive at New York. Israeli war heroes to tour U. S. Secretary Johnson says U. S. must remain strong. "Fido" demonstration [at Los Angeles Airport] disperses fog for aviation safety. B'nai B'rith honors Spyros P. Skouras in Philadelphia. 9–year-old Italian prodigy [Roberto Bonzi] conducts Paris orchestra. Intercity Golden Gloves [Madison Square Garden]. Water skiing [by Willa Worthington at Cypress Gardens, Fla.] New Jersey handicap drive [to employ the physically handicapped].

28. Apr. 5, 1949. 12 nations sign Atlantic Pact in Washington. Churchill declares atom bomb saves Europe from Reds. Cerdan-Terpin fight [Empress Hall in London]. East-West basketball [Madison Square Garden]. AAU [men's indoor swimming championships at Daytona Beach, Fla.].

29. Apr. 8, 1949. Army Day parade [Washington, D. C.] UN assembly meets. Bank fugitive [Richard Crowe] caught. Hope diamond sold. Rome: Pope Pius XII celebrates his golden anniversary. London: the lights go on again in England. College professor [George Keller] makes a hobby of training "killers" [tiger, lion, jaguar, panther]. Fashions for tall girls. Pee Wee Golf [Tournament at Dubsdread Country Club in Orlando, Fla.]

30. Apr. 12, 1949, U. S. parades power here and abroad on Army Day: New York, Trieste, Germany. California: girl killed in well. Florida: chiefs of staff meet. Greece: King Paul and Queen Frederica [celebrate the opening of the Canal of Corinth]. New York: the Big Top comes to the big town. Golf: Masters Tournament [Augusta, Ga.] Navy kids boxing [Annapolis]. Kid swimmer [23 month old Dennis McShane].

31. Apr. 15, 1949. U. S. Northwest hit by worst earthquake. Delaware Bay: tankerfreighter crash. South Carolina: women marines. Italy: Way of the Cross re-enacted. Chaim Weizmann arrives [in U. S.] Dwight Taylor, boy scientist. Acrobatic dog. California rodeo.

32. Apr. 19, 1949. The nation observes Easter: Hollywood Bowl; New York City. Nation ponders strangeness of "crying statue." U. S. answers Russia's Atlantic Pact blast. Dr. Bunche returns from Palestine. Missouri River shortened for flood control. Dancing champions crowned in Paris. Bill Barris and Dick Riedel break endurance record [of 726 hours in the air]. President Truman opens the baseball season.

26633. Apr. 22, 1949. The President has a busy day in Washington. Chinese Red troops cross the Yangtz on way to Nanking. Doolittle's raiders, who bombed Tokyo, mark anniversary. Deep sea fishermen go after big tarpon in Mexican meet. Eire: new Irish republic proclaimed. Germany: anti-Red parade ends in riot. Japan: Nipponese take to square dancing. Egyptian fair. Circus entertains crippled children of Warm Springs.

34. Apr. 26, 1949. Communist advance to south imperils Nationalist China. London: Commonwealth premiers [received by King George], New York: war orphans [arrive from Europe]. Puerto Rico sugar crop. Washington: Dr. and Mrs. Weizmann and Mr. and Mrs. Truman. Mother of eight seeks new husband. Brother and sister do stunts outside 13th floor window. Speed skating [at Colorado Springs]. Hell drivers [at Los Angeles Coliseum].

35. Apr. 29, 1949. Victory for airlift; Reds move to end Berlin blockade. Washington: Secretary Royall resigns. California: endurance fliers [land after six weeks in the sky]. New York: Christopher Society awards. Hollywood: Richard Widmark hand imprint in cement. Texas: Mrs. E. A. Gillis, mother of year. Greece: King Paul and Queen Frederica visit Kalavrita. Egypt excavates buried treasure of ancient kings. Swimming-diving, National AAU meet. Shooting rapids on McKenzie River.

36. May 3, 1949. Last of evacuees flee Shanghai as the Reds close in. New York: Loyalty Day parade. Virginia: Queen Shenandoah crowned at Apple Blossom fete. Berlin: new gambling casino opens. Washington, D. C.: Georgetown University president [Hunter Guthrie]. Aviation: Able Mable, a Martin bomber. Track meet: the Penn Relays. AAU gymnasts [Chicago]. Ski clowns at Cypress Gardens.

37. May 6, 1949. Russia agrees to end Berlin blockade: New York; Big Four meeting; Berlin, barge canal dispute; at Grafenwöhr, Gen. Clay bids good-bye to his troops. New York Jews hail Israel's first anniversary. Mme. Pandit is India's first ambassador to U. S. Colonel Demarest. The incident of Leo Durocher. Sydney horse show. Motorcycle hill climbers [East Lewiston, Idaho].

38. May 10, 1949. Triplets expected, quadruplets born, parents pleased. Secretary of Defense [Johnson] praises men of Berlin airlift. Surrounded Shanghai barricades itself against Reds. Princess Margaret vacations in Italy. Variety Club honors Herbert Hoover. Hollywood Park track destroyed by fire. The Kentucky Derby.

39. May 12, 1949. Israel becomes 59th member of United Nations. Berlin hails end of Red blockade. Shanghai witnesses public execution of Chinese Reds. Washington: bond wagon christened. New York: Dr. Bunche honored. Quantico: Marine maneuvers. Memphis: Cotton Carnival. Canadian Golden Gloves. Girls baseball training [West Baden, Ind.]

40. May 17, 1949. Blasts and fire damage N. Y.-N. J. Holland Tunnel. Blockade of Berlin is lifted. Truman honors "women of achievement" [voted by the Women's Press Club of Washington]. "I Am an American Day" [Central Park, New York City], Barkley salutes Israel. "It Happens Every Spring" premiere. Aviation: Truculent Turtle flight. Goodall golf [New Rochelle, N. Y.]. The Preakness.

41. May 20, 1949. General Clay comes home from Berlin. Truman opens "Opportunity" Bond drive. Another Roosevelt enters politics [Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr.]. Pope Pius proclaims new saint [Jeanne de Lestonnac]. President Dutra of Brazil arrives in U. S. "It Happens Every Spring" premiere [at Ann Arbor, Mich.]. Barkley salutes Israel [at Madison Square Garden]. U. S. Air Force tests inflated building for radar work. Water sports: Florida introduces the skim boat [at Cypress Gardens]; Wellesley Sophs win crew race.

42. May 24, 1949. Foreign ministers of the "Big Four" meet in Paris. Rioting in Berlin over rail strike against the Reds. Floods, tornadoes strike in central and western U. S. Mechanical crib [automatic "night nurse" rocks the cradle]. New jet fighter F–90 [ground-tested at Burbank, Calif.]. Giant flying boat [at Alameda, Calif.] Tulip time in Holland, Mich. Water festival [Saginaw, Mich., has new water system]. Sports: P.A.L. boxing [tournament]; Mr. America [contest]; Los Angeles relays [at Coliseum].

43. May 27, 1949. "Big Four" discuss German problems at Paris meeting. The nation pays final tribute to Secretary Forrestal. Airborne maneuvers at Fort Bragg, N. C. Greek Queen visits war orphan camps. Canada starts big spring log drive. South Sea preacher arrives [Seventh Day Adventist missionary]. Oysters do grow on trees down in Puerto Rico. First outdoor art fair held at Columbus [Ohio]. Sports: Navy boxing [at Alameda, Calif.]; girl water skier [Willa Worthington].

44. May 31, 1949. Atomic Energy Commission is investigated. A.F.L. holds union industries show in Cleveland. Rita Hayworth weds Aly Khan in France. Latest in trailers for vacation [trailer display at Crystal Lake, Ill.]. High temperature test for supersonic pilots. Winston Churchill in Glasgow.

45. June 3, 1949. Eisenhower awards Columbia degrees to old comrades [Generals Lucius Clay and Omar Bradley]. England frees Eisler. Alger Hiss on trial. Hirohito visits Nagasaki. Annapolis color girl. The wedding of Rita and Aly. Terrific spills at Indianapolis 500–mile race.

46. June 7, 1949. Marshall honored by 16 countries of ECA plan. Annapolis graduation. Moscow parade. Tokyo stock exchange is re-opened. Photographers beauty queen. Celebrities golf [Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, and government officials]. English Derby. Sweepstakes winner.

47. June 10, 1949. West Point graduation. California: How not to fly [stunt aviator Sammy Mason]. Virginia: Navy hell week [for demolition teams]. Kentucky: Trappist monks centennial. Berlin railroad strike. Nagasaki [celebrates 400th anniversary of introduction of Christianity to Japan by] St. Francis Xavier. Summer skiing. Tuna fishing.

48. June 14, 1949. President Truman attends reunion of war buddies. Will Rogers Memorial Hospital [taken over by Variety Clubs]. New rescue boat [tried by Coast Guard]. Beautiful blonde contest. Milk festival [Harvard, Ill.] London: trooping of colors. France: French stunt flying. Australian storm. U. S. Open Golf. Belmont Stakes.

49. June 17, 1949. Trieste voters prefer Italy over Reds. Hitler's yacht. Stratosphere balloons. Ku Klux Klan on the march. Fan fashions. Wrestler learns about bear hugs the hard way. St. Louis chimps prove monkeys "ain't so cwazy."

50. June 21, 1949. Chambers vs. Hiss in dramatic New York Red spy trial. Paris: De Gaulle at General Le Clerc ceremonies. South Africa gold mining. London gets all dressed up for Ascot racing. Girl channel swimmer [Shirley May France] Dynamite man [Leo Simon].

51. June 24, 1949. Big Four come to terms; German-Austrian decisions made at Paris talks. New York: 1 pound portable iron lung. Indo-China: Ex-Emperor Bao Dai. Colorado: Governors' conference. Boxing: Charles-Walcott fight. Wimbledon tennis. Indian canoe race.

52. June 28, 1949. The heat is on [scenes of people on the Eastern Seaboard seeking relief from the heat]. New Jersey: oil refinery fire. Flash flood at St. Petersburg, W. Va. Governor Warren weds. Masonic parade, Florala, Ala. Seattle: tractor-type landing gear. Marines summer training at Little Creek, Va. Wales: quad families. Miss Atlantic City. Equipoise Mile at Arlington Park, Chicago. New Zealand skiing.

53. July 1, 1949. Washington: counterfeiters seized. English channel: Princess Astrid sinks. Ceremony of the walking towers at Nola, Italy. New York: PAL outing for orphans. Santa Monica: St. John's hospital [breaks ground for new wing]. 74–year-old man held on charges of swindling women. Fashions for coeds. Rapids boat race on Arkansas River. Water ski capers.

54. July 5, 1949. Judith Coplon found guilty in spy trial. Irene Dunne honored with the Catholic Laetare medal. Chinese war orphan [arrives in New York]. Australian floods. Wimbledon tennis. Night water skiing.

55. July 8, 1949. Western Union Fleet maneuvers [British, French, Dutch, and Belgian ships]. General Patton memorial statue [Tilly, France]. Jap war prisoners return from Russia. U. S. Navy displays Douglas Skyraider. California co-ed wins beauty crown as "Miss Chinatown." Central City hails opening of Gala 1949 festival. Wimbledon tennis. Henley regatta. Summer ski jump [Lake Placid].

56. July 12, 1949. Hiss trial ends. Snyder in London. Mrs. Perle Mesta sworn in [as Minister to Luxembourg]. Senator Johnson [speaks] on movie taxes. Strange stone-age race discovered in New Guinea. Battery to Coney swim [by Shirley May France]. Night trotting [Roosevelt Raceway, Westbury, L. I.] Dog soccer.

57. July 15, 1949. Two air disasters cause fearful loss of life in India and California. The President says U. S. can prevent a depression. Bathing suit fashions. All Star baseball [Ebbets Field, Brooklyn].

58. July 19, 1949. President Truman signs housing bill, opening new era. West Virginia: chiefs of staff meeting. Connecticut: Navy rescue bell. Virginia: Navy ROTC training. London: 2,500–pound dud bomb near hospital. Munich: studio fire. England's bonnie Prince Charles at 8 months.

59. July 22, 1949. Truman at Shriners Diamond Jubilee [in Chicago]. Seattle plane crash. Ile de France [returns to the tourist trade]. Chicago glue plant fire. Switzerland: Czech tennis players [Vladimir Cernik and Jaroslav Drobny]. Washington: Jackie Robinson [testifies before the Un-American Activities Committee]. "You're My Everything" premiere [in Hollywood]. Science: Seat ejector bail out [tested at San Rafael, Calif.]; Cosmic ray rockets [tested by the Navy].

60. July 26, 1949. Atlantic Treaty signed by Truman; arms fight looms. 50,000th D.P. arrives [in Boston]. Anniversary: Israel "V" Day [celebrated in Tel Aviv]. The blue Danube [is re-opened to travel]. Earl of Harewood [is engaged to Marion 267Stein]. Clifton Webb in Rome. Frog jumping jamboree [at Boys' Club, in Worcester, Mass.] Paris swimming meet [in Tourelle Pool]. [Coaltown wins] Arlington Handicap.

61. July 29, 1949. Australian flood ruin [outside Sydney]. Ile de France arrives [in New York]. Hirohito sees swim meet [in Tokyo]. Log drive in Idaho [on the Clearwater River]. Grandmother beauty contest [in Chicago]. Amputees baseball [at New York's Polo Grounds]. Lesnevich-Charles training [in New Jersey]. Del Mar racing [Bolero wins the Inaugural Handicap]. International motorbike race in Vienna. Summer ski jump [at Guilford, N. H.]

62. Aug. 2, 1949. Acheson denies arms to Europe will start war. Churchill in Italy. New Viking "invasion" [on the Kentish coast]. New Jersey: freak mid-air crash. Canada: rain maker [Donald Johnston comes to the aid of farmers]. New York: tall girl beauty contest. Water sports: snowbird yachts [in New Port Harbor, Calif.]; two-year-old diver [Dennis McShane]; water ski show [in Cypress Gardens].

63. Aug. 5, 1949. Marshall advises a strong front against Russia. Truman meets [American Legion] Boys' Forum. [Douglas] Fairbanks and CARE. Nation pays tribute to Herbert Hoover on 75th birthday. Shirley May France [prepares to swim the English Channel]. Mr. Ideal Man [Sonny Myers]. Cheer leaders' school [Sam Houston College, in Texas].

64. Aug. 9, 1949. Pin-point bombing supplies Alpine observatories [with necessary provisions]. R.O.T.C. cadets [at Fort Eustis, Va.] Indian "landlords" [receive annual payment from Canadian government]. Tallest man [Clifford Thompson]. Aviation science [jet planes tested]. French horse show [in Paris]. New Zealand deep sea fishing. Aqua glamour [diving exhibition by Olympic performer, Helen Crlenkovich, in Hollywood]. World premiere of "Slattery's Hurricane," in Miami, Fla.

65. Aug. 12, 1949. Earthquake devastates many towns in Ecuador. Forest fire in Montana. Philippine President [Elpidio Quirino] in Washington. President Truman signs National Security Bill. U. S. Coast Guard celebrates its 159th anniversary. Sports: Tam-O'Shanter golf [Lloyd Mangrum wins first prize]; the Hambletonian [is won by Miss Tilly].

66. Aug. 16, 1949. Vice President Alben Barkley is honored by his home town, Paducah, Ky. Berlin kids' holiday. Aviation: Overhead cable used as runway [near Baltimore]; Operation Foil [joint American-British bombers test England's defenses]; carrier-based jet fighters [tested]. Sports: All-star football [in Chicago]; Soap-box Derby [at Akron, Ohio]; Junior Rodeo [at Post, Texas].

67. Aug. 19, 1949. Twelve nations discuss age-old plan for a united Europe. Helicopter maneuvers [at Quantico, Va.] Bradley, Collins [at swearing-in ceremony]; Johnson [attends meeting of Armed Forces Policy Council]. Mayor O'Dwyer [attends inauguration of Harry Brandt as president of the Independent Theatre Owners Association]. Miss America [Bebe Shopp on the French Riviera]. New Yorkers see movie premiere in the clouds. Sports: Tournament of Saracens [in Arezzo, Italy]; Sheriff's Rodeo [in the Los Angeles Coliseum].

68. Aug. 23, 1949. Gar Wood's boat [the twin-hulled Venturi]. Disabled vets convention [in Cleveland]. Motion Picture Appreciation Week [celebrated in Little Rock, Ark.] Fortifications in Swiss Alps [revealed as Switzerland celebrates its 658th year as an independent nation]. Amphibious maneuvers [at Little Creek, Va.]. Bernarr MacFadden [at Dansville, N. Y.]. National A.A.U. Swimming [Meet at Memorial Coliseum Pool, Los Angeles]. Connie Mack honored [in New York]. Baseball Congress [Semi-Pro Tournament at Wichita, Kan.].

69. Aug. 26, 1949. Forest fires in France. Ecuador 'quake reconstruction. President Truman signs North Atlantic treaty. Tom Clark sworn in as Supreme Court Justice. Harold McGrath sworn in as Attorney General. Asbury Park baby parade. Campbell's speedboat [Bluebird aims to surpass record]. National Doubles tennis finals. Auto race in Britain. Women's AAU swimming [San Antonio, Texas].

70. Aug. 30, 1949. Truman addresses American Legion in Philadelphia. Terrific hurricane rips Florida with 162–mile winds. [Paul Hoffman] head of ECA tours Europe. F.D.R.'s great grandchild [Nicholas Delano Seagraves]. Firemen of Italy [give demonstration of climbing perpendicular buildings]. Davis Cup singles. Little League baseball [Hammonton, N. J., vs. Pensacola, Fla.]

71. Sept. 2, 1949. Washington five-percent hearing. Legionaires on parade [Philadelphia]. $4,000,000 grocery fire in San Francisco. Coast Guard wins battle over polio in epic of the sea. Skating spectacle of the 1950 Ice Capades. Women swimmers in three-mile test [Clemonton Lake Park, N. J.]. New York Giants train at Saranac Lake. Helldrivers [Middleboro, Mass.]

72. Sept. 6, 1949. New Legion Commander [George Craig, of Indiana]. GAR's final encampment [at Indianapolis]. F. D. Roosevelt, Jr., takes a bride. Greek King sees successful assault on guerrillas. Naples fiesta. Football training. Vacation schooner.

73. Sept. 9, 1949. International economics [discussed at State Department in Washington]. President Truman on tour [to the Allegheny County Fair]. Fatal crash marks National Air Races at Cleveland. Miss America, spectacle of beauty. If you see double, blame it on this twin convention [Huntington Beach, Calif.]. Labor Day parade at Princeton, Indiana. National tennis. Canadian 15 mile swim. Shirley May France [English Channel swimmer].

74. Sept. 13, 1949. Tacoma rebuilds ill-fated bridge "Gallopin' Gertie." Supersonic jet speed features British air show. Mrs. America; Miss America. Brother-sister diving act [Kathy and Bubber Tongay]. Table tennis wizardry.

75. Sept. 16, 1949. New German President [Theodor Heuss]. Hapsburg wedding. Theatre men hear [Charles] Sawyer. Rocket probes cosmic ray. Boilermakers get new home [Kansas City]. Variety Club hat auction. Harvest Moon Ball. Science is K.O.'d in wild-punching Australian bout.

76. Sept. 20, 1949. Canadian steamer burns at dock; 200 killed and injured. New Supreme Court Justice [Sherman Minton]. Greek Premier [Tsaldaris] arrives for UN. Secretary Johnson lauds movies. Theatres of Texas collect $170,000 for polio fund. Swimming family [Mercers swim from Manhattan to Coney Island]. Roller Derby. Polo championship. Football training [Univ. of Miami].

77. Sept. 23, 1949. Romulo elected president as UN Assembly opens. Barkley on U. S. reclamation. Labor parade in Athens. Sweater girl of 1949. Introducing "Satan's Angel," veteran paradog. Weight lifting in Paris. Yacht racing [Ocean City, N. J.]. Danish gymnasts.

78. Sept. 27, 1949. Does Russia possess the atom bomb? President Truman announces that an "atomic explosion" occurred in Soviet Union. It's still swim time in California. Los Angeles: University of Southern California defeats Navy. South Bend: Notre Dame trims Indiana.

79. Sept. 30, 1949. Truman signs trade bill. Greek Holy Cross celebration [Asbury Park, N. J.] Report from film council [made by George Murphy]. Kansas honors Randolph Scott. Navy sea-air exercises. Pennsylvania Week. Fashions in velvet. Rodeo at Madison Square Garden. Army-Davidson football. Yogi acrobatics.

80. Oct. 4, 1949. Steel strike. [George] Marshall new Red Cross head. Truman at Boyle dinner in Kansas City. New York: veterans yield souvenir guns. London: Harewood-Stein wedding. Tyler, Texas, rose festival. Tank maneuvers at Fort Bragg. Yanks and Dodgers win pennants. Dartmouth-Penn football. Tulane-Georgia Tech football. Pennsylvania Week.

81. Oct. 7, 1949. UN building flag raising. Truman on Community Chest drive. Child of the year [Natalie Wood]. First jetliner in America. Truman sees paratroops at Ft. Bragg. Queen of the mermaids [at Weekiwachee Springs, Fla.] The World Series.

82. Oct. 11, 1949. Yankees win World Series. North Atlantic defense parley. Operation Bulldog [airmen test England's ability to repel an air attack]. Spellman visits Pope Pius. Football highlights: Southern California-Ohio State; Texas-Oklahoma; Army-Michigan.

83. Oct. 14, 1949. The Navy fires its broadside during Capital hearing. Washington: [Premier] Nehru [of India] arrives. Arizona: endurance flyers. Minnesota: Irving Brown talks [on popularity of American films abroad]. All Golden Horse Show [at Springfield, Mo.] Princess Elizabeth's horse. Prison rodeo [Texas State Prison].

84. Oct. 18, 1949. Eleven top U. S. Reds guilty after record trial. [Premier] Nehru before U. S. Congress. Jeanne Crain in cement [at Grauman's Chinese Theatre]. Holy Name Holy Hour. The pigskin parade: Notre Dame-Tulane; Yale-Cornell; California-Southern California.

85. Oct. 21, 1949. Navy-Air Force feud reaches climax at Congress hearing. Fireworks attend UN Council vote on Yugoslavia. Lumber ship afire at sea. Nehru honored at Columbia University. MacArthur host to General Collins. Lowell Thomas arrives [in New York]. Mr. Canada. All girl rodeo [Corpus Christi, Tex.]. Texas-Arkansas football.

86. Oct. 25, 1949. Truman attends UN cornerstone rite in New York. U. S. communists start five-year prison terms. Nehru at Wellesley. Barkley hailed at Florida University. 2000–year-old scrolls found [Book of Isaiah presented at a ceremony at the Library of Congress]. Football highlights: Penn 28, Navy 7; Michigan 14, Minnesota 7.

87. Oct. 28, 1949. Record flight by British jet. Tucson-Greece affiliation [Greek Foreign Minister Constantine Tzaldaris is a visitor to Tucson, Ariz.]. Lady Godiva 268memorial [unveiling ceremony at Coventry, England]. Nehru addresses Parliament of Canada. How to get rich quick [Sweepstake winners]. Pro tennis [Richard Gonzales and Jack Kramer]. Water skiing [Cypress Gardens, Fla.]

88. Nov. 1, 1949. 100,000th displaced person lands in U. S. Mrs. Eugenia Anderson sworn in as Ambassador to Denmark. Columbia University class rush. ECA report by Eric Johnston. Vice President Barkley engaged. Drama of the Yukon—gold strike or hoax? New York Variety Club is acclaimed by Mayor O'Dwyer. The pigskin parade: Ohio State rips Northwestern; California stops UCLA; Alabama nips Georgia; Notre Dame sinks Navy.

89. Nov. 4, 1949. Nation's worst civil air crash kills 55 over Washington. Admiral Sherman sworn in. Israeli housing for refugees. Greece marks "no" day [anniversary of ultimatum to Axis in 1940]. National Horse Show [Madison Square Garden, New York]. Wrestling in Canada.

90. Nov. 8, 1949. Armistice Day 1949—let there be peace. President Truman visits Twin Cities. Football highlights: Stanford upsets Southern California; Notre Dame tops Michigan State; Army routs Fordham.

91. Nov. 11, 1949. Coal mine strike is called off temporarily. Barkley named grandfather of the year. Tyrone Powers come home. Hero paratrooper [Marvin O. Smith] is decorated for mid-air rescue. This young French driver has a way with Paris traffic. New York elections won by Lehman and O'Dwyer. Ohio State—Pittsburgh football. Death at the races [Rex Mays killed at Del Mar Race Track]. Florida State University circus classes.

92. Nov. 15, 1949. Truman asks for world-wide end of prejudice. 40,000 children find parents [Children's Search Service of the German Red Cross]. Gregory Peck Europe-bound. French duelists "satisfy honor." The pigskin parade: Army-Penn; Notre Dame-North Carolina; Vanderbilt-Tulane; Maryland-Boston.

93. Nov. 18, 1949. We give thanks: Americans hail blessings of a free nation. Submarine fires guided missile. New jet bomber XB–51. George H. Lanier Hospital opened at Langdale, Ala. Powder Bowl football game [at Ohio University] Porpoise-ing [Silver Springs, Fla.] Oklahoma-Missouri football.

94. Nov. 22, 1949. Nation stunned by tragic B–29 air disasters [near Stockton, Calif., and Bermuda]. Hollywood stars appear at Royal Command show [in London]. Barkley takes a wife—and has "no comment." Alabama ceremony marks first housing loan in U. S. Football highlights: California-Stanford; Ohio State-Michigan; Yale-Harvard; Notre Dame-Iowa.

95. Nov. 25, 1949. Pacific Ocean: ship breaks in two [near Seattle]. New York: farm exchange youths return. France: stag hunt. Tokyo: horse show. Football: star players and plays of 1949.

96. Nov. 29, 1949. Santa Claus parade opens Hollywood holiday season. Montgomery meets U. S. Defense Chiefs. Henry Morganthau opens UJA appeal. Stanton Griffis calls on Peron. Broadway pays final tribute to Bill Robinson. Football classics: Army-Navy; Cornell-Penn; Notre Dame-Southern California.

97. Dec. 2, 1949. New York-Mexico airliner crashes in Dallas; 28 die. Army's new cargo plane, Globemaster. The Trumans in Florida. Secretary Chapman is sworn in. Canada searches vast arctic area for lost priest. Billiard champ [Edward Horemans] does tricks. First hours of a thoroughbred [at Alton Lodge, New Zealand].

98. Dec. 6, 1949. Vice President [Barkley] brings "harmony" to Democrats [at dinner in New York]. India passes new constitution. Canadian bridge is all-aluminum [in Quebec, over the Saguenay River]. Douglas Skyrocket. Notre Dame-SMU football. Ski-aquatics in Florida. High school football [North Catholic vs. Simon Gratz in Philadelphia].

96. Dec. 9, 1949. Congress probes A-bomb material shipped to Russia. Greater New York faces desperate water shortage. Santa Lew Lehr finds what kids want for Xmas. Football player of the year [Leon Hart]. Will Joe Louis come back?

100. Dec. 13, 1949. Floods in Italy. The Implacable [old British frigate sails her last mile]. Mrs. Anderson, first U. S. lady ambassador. Princess Elizabeth goes dancing. Crochet champion displays winning needlecraft. [Cannon Mountain] wonderland for skiers. Champion figure skater [Aja Vrzanova]. Surfboard sirens.

101. Dec. 16, 1949. The story of Christmas; the nativity; old world traditions; new world festivities; the spirit of Christmas; peace on earth.

102. Dec. 20, 1949. Lindbergh hailed for service to aviation in U. S. New Greek Archbishop [Michael]. Movie stars in cement [Ann Baxter and Gregory Peck]. Hollywood goes to New Orleans [to produce "Outbreak"]. Haiti's World's Fair. Vyvyan Donner's fashions: Ceil Chapman gowns, Dali jewelry. Dog racing [in Miami]. Rodeo in Australia.

103. Dec. 23, 1949. Angus Ward leaves Red China. Mayor O'Dwyer weds in Florida. Grand Coulee Dam gets "face lifted." U. S. carrier [Siboney] braves winter storm in North Atlantic. Ice carnival at Vancouver. Dog circus [in Paris].

104. Dec. 27, 1949. Newsreel history of 1949. Spectacle and drama: earthquakes in Ecuador and Seattle; Mauna Loa, Hawaii's volcano; rescue of 12 airmen on Greenland. World affairs: Berlin airlift; Greece triumph over Communism; Truman's announcement Russia has atom bomb; North Atlantic treaty; China gives up fight against Communism; trial of 11 top Communists in America. Aviation: 500 mile-an-hour flying wing; 600 mile-an-hour jet bomber; daring Batman; 750 mile-an-hour supersonic skyrocket. Personalities: Miss and Mrs. America prize winners; Rita Hayworth-Aly Kahn wedding; Barkley-Hadley wedding; President Truman's impersonation of commentator.

Volume 33, 1949.

1. Dec. 30, 1949. The Pope opens 1950 holy year in the Vatican. Truman at home for holiday. Christmas fire destroys town [of Hyndman, Pa.]. Windsors arrive for U. S. visit. New Greek Archbishop [asks aid to secure the return of abducted Greek children]. Warm Springs kids are flown home for holidays. Along Broadway: "Prince of Foxes" premiere.

MOVING AWEIGH. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1944. 1 reel, sd.

Credits: Story, Carl Meyer.

MOVING WITH MOVIES. Contemporary Films, c1941. 1 reel, sd., 16mm.

Appl. author: Alvin J. Gordon.

THE MOZART STORY. Patrician Pictures, Inc. Released by Screen Guild Productions, Inc., c1948. 94 min., sd., b&w, 16mm.

Summary: Based upon the composer's life in the courts of eighteenth century Europe.

Credits: Producer, Abraham Haimson; director, Frank Wisbar; written by Richard Billinger; music arrangements, Alois Melichar; film editor, Axel Hubert.

Cast: Winnie Markus, Irene V. Mayendorf, Walter Janssen, Anni Rosar, Carol Forman.

MUCH ADO ABOUT MUTTON. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1947. 8 min., sd., color, 35mm. (Noveltoon)

Credits: Director, I. Sparber; story, Joe Stultz, Carl Meyer.

MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING. Released by Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1940. Presented by Paul Terry. 1 reel, sd., color. (Terrytoon)

Credits: Producer, Paul Terry; director, Connie Rasinski; story, John Foster; music, Philip A. Scheib. Technicolor.

MUG TOWN. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1942. 6 reels, sd.

Credits: Associate producer, Ken Goldsmith; director, Ray Taylor; original story, Charles Grayson; screenplay, Brenda Weisberg, Lewis Amster, Harold Tarshis, Harry Sucher; photography, Jack McKenzie; film editor, Ed Curtis.

MULTI-ENGINE PLANE NAVIGATION. Presented by the United States Navy, Bureau of Aeronautics. sd., 16mm. Pt. 1, 2 reels. Pt. 2, 1 reel.

THE MUMMY'S CURSE. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1944. 7 reels, sd.

Credits: Associate producer, Oliver Drake; director, Leslie Goodwins; original story and adaptation, Leon Abrams, Dwight V. Babcock; screenplay, Bernard Schubert; film editor, Fred Feitshans.

MUMMY'S DUMMIES. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1948. 16 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.

Summary: The adventures of the Three Stooges in Egypt.

Credits: Producer, Hugh McCollum; director, Edward Bernds; film editor, Henry DeMond.

THE MUMMY'S FOOT. Marshall Grant-Realm Television Productions, c1949. 2 reels, sd., b&w, 16mm. Based on a story by Theophile Gautier.

Summary: An adventure in which a young New York playwright meets a three thousand-year-old Egyptian Princess.

Credits: Producer, Louis Lantz; director, Sobey Martin; screenplay, Stanley Rubin.

THE MUMMY'S GHOST. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1943. 6 reels, sd.

Credits: Associate producer, Ben Pivar; director, Reginald Le Borg; screenplay, Griffin Jay, Henry Sucher, Brenda Weisberg; film editor, Ray Snyder.

THE MUMMY'S HAND. c1940. Presented by Universal Studios. 7 reels, sd.

Credits: Associate producer, Ben Pivar; director, Christy Cabanne; original story, Griffin Jay; screenplay, Griffin Jay, Maxwell Shane; photography, Elwood Bredell; film editor, Phil Cahn.

THE MUMMY'S TOMB. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1942. 6 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, Ben Pivar; director, Harold Young; original story, Neil P. Varnick; screenplay, Griffin Jay, Henry Sucher; photographer, George Robinson; film editor, Milton Carruth.

MUNCHAUSEN. sd., color, 16mm.

Appl. author: UFA Filmkunst.

MURDER AMONG FRIENDS. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1941. 5,500 ft., sd.

Credits: Director, Ray McCarey; original screenplay, John Larkin; music director, Emil Newman.

MURDER BY INVITATION. Monogram Pictures Corp., c1941. 7 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, A. W. Hackel; director, Phil Rosen; original screenplay, George Bricker; photography, Marcel Le Picard; film editor, Martin G. Cohn.

MURDER, HE SAYS. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1945. 9 reels, sd. A George Marshall production.

Credits: Producer, E. D. Leshin; director, George Marshall; story, Jack Moffitt; screenplay, Lou Breslow; editor, LeRoy Stone.

MURDER IN THE AIR. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1940. 6 reels. A Warner Bros.-First National picture.

Credits: Director, Lewis Seiler; original screenplay, Raymond Schrock.

MURDER IN THE BIG HOUSE. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1942. 59 min., sd. A Warner Bros.-First National picture. Based upon an idea by Jerry Chodorov.

Credits: Director, B. Reaves Eason; original screenplay, Raymond L. Schrock; film editor, Terry Morse.

MURDER IN THE BLUE ROOM. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1944. 6 reels, sd. Based on a story by Erich Philippi.

Credits: Associate producer, Frank Gross; director, Leslie Goodwins; screenplay, I.A.L. Diamond, Stanley Davis; music director, Sam Freed, Jr.; film editor, Charles Maynard.

MURDER IN THE MUSIC HALL. c1946. Presented by Republic Pictures. 9 reels, sd.

Credits: Associate producer, Herman Millakowsky; director, John English; original story, Arnold Phillips, Maria Matray; screenplay, Frances Hyland, Laszlo Gorog; music director, Walter Scharf; photographer, Jack Marta; film editor, Arthur Roberts.

Appl. author: Republic Productions, Inc.

MURDER IN TIMES SQUARE. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1943. 7 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, Colbert Clark; director, Lew Landers; story, Stuart Palmer; screenplay, Paul Gangelin; music director, M. W. Stoloff; film editor, Richard Fantl.

MURDER IN TRINIDAD. SEE Caribbean Mystery.

MURDER IS MY BUSINESS. c1946. Presented by PRC Pictures. 7 reels, sd., 35mm. Based upon original characters and story by Brett Halliday.

Credits: Producer, Sigmund Neufeld; director, Sam Newfield; screenplay, Fred Myton; music director, Leo Erdody; film editor, Holbrook N. Todd.

Appl. author: P.R.C. Pictures, Inc.

MURDER MY SWEET. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1945. 95 min., sd. Based on the novel "Farewell My Lovely" by Raymond Chandler.

Credits: Producer, Adrian Scott; director, Edward Dmytryk; screenplay, John Paxton; music, Roy Webb; music director, C. Bakaleinikoff; editor, Joseph Noriega.

MURDER ON THE WATERFRONT. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1943. 49 min., sd. A Warner Bros.-First National picture. From the play by Ralph Spenser Zink.

Credits: Director, B. Reaves Eason; screenplay, Robert E. Kent; film editor, James Gibbon.

MURDER OVER NEW YORK. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1940. 5,720 ft., sd. Based on the character "Charlie Chan" created by Earl Derr Biggers.

Credits: Director, Harry Lachman; original screenplay, Lester Ziffren; music director, Emil Newman.

MUSCLE BEACH. Strick Film Co, 8 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.

Summary: A musical short about the seashore in the summer time.

Credits: Author, Joseph Strick.

MUSCLE MAULERS. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1946. 1 reel, sd., 35mm. (Lew Lehr's Dribble-Puss Parade)

Credits: Producer, Edmund Reek; music score, L. deFrancesco; photographer, Jack Kuhne; film editor, Valeska Weidig.

MUSCLES AND THE LADY. RKO Pathe, Inc., c1948. 9 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. (Sportscope, no. 10)

Summary: At Boca Raton, Fla., national women's golf champion Louise Suggs and Frank Stranahan, a leading amateur, play an exhibition golf match.

Credits: Producer, Jay Bonafield; director, Joseph Walsh; script, Burton Benjamin; narrator, Red Barber; music, Nathaniel Shilkret; editor, Harold Oteri.

THE MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY. Herbert Kerkow, Inc., c1947. Presented by United States Information Service. 2 reels, sd., b&w, 35mm.

Credits: Editor, Stanley Cypher; writer, Frank Beckwith.

MUSEUM PIECE NO. 13. SEE Secret Beyond the Door.

MUSIC A LA KING. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1941. 2 reels, sd.

Credits: Associate producer, Will Cowan; director, Reginald Le Borg; music director, Charles Previn; film editor, Maurice Wright.

MUSIC FOR AMERICANS. Wilding Picture Productions, Inc. Presented by The Chicago Tribune, sd., 16mm.

Appl. author: Morgan W. Gibney.

MUSIC FOR MILLIONS. c1944. Presented by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 12 reels, sd., b&w. A Henry Koster production.

Credits: Producer, Joe Pasternak; director, Henry Koster; original screenplay, Myles Connolly; music director, George Stoll; orchestration, Joseph Nussbaum, Ted Duncan, Calvin Jackson; film editor, Douglas Biggs.

MUSIC IN AMERICA. SEE The March of Time, 1946.

MUSIC IN MANHATTAN. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1944. 81 min., sd.

Credits: Director, John H. Auer; story, Maurice Tombragel, Hal Smith, Jack Scholl; screenplay, Lawrence Kimble; music, Leigh Harline; music director, C. Bakaleinikoff; orchestral arrangements, Gene Rose; editor, Harry Marker.

MUSIC IN MY HEART. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1939. 8 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, Irving Starr; director, Joseph Santley; original story and screenplay, James Edward Grant; music director, M. W. Stoloff; film editor, Otto Meyer.

MUSIC IN THE MORGAN MANNER. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1941. 2 reels, sd.

Credits: Associate producer, Will Cowan; director, Larry Ceballos; music director, Charles Previn; orchestrations, Milton Rosen; film editor, Charles Maynard.

THE MUSIC MAN. Monogram Pictures Corp., c1948. 66 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.

Summary: A musical about the reconciliation of two feuding brothers who unknowingly collaborate on a successful musical comedy.

Credits: Producer and director, Will Jason; original screenplay, Sam Mintz; music director, Edward J. Kay; film editor, William Austin.

Cast: Phil Brito, Freddie Stewart, June Preisser, Noel Neill, Alan Hale, Jr.

MUSIC OF THE AMERICAS. The Vitaphone Corp., c1945. 10 min., sd. (Melody Masters Bands)

Credits: Producer, Gordon Hollingshead; director, Jack Scholl.

THE MUSIC SHOP. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1945. 1 reel, sd.

THE MUSICAL BANDIT. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1941. 16 min., sd.

Credits: Producer, Lou Brock; direction and story, Charles Robert; film editor, John Lockert.

270A MUSICAL JOKE. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1943. 1 reel, sd.

MUSICAL MASTERPIECES. Loew's Inc., c1946. Presented by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 912 ft., sd., b&w, 35mm.

Credits: Producer, Sam Baerwitz; director, Merrill Pye; music score, Max Terr; film editor, Leon Bourgeau.

MUSICAL MEMORIES. The Vitaphone Corp., c1946. 10 min., sd., 35mm. (Melody Master Band)

MUSICAL MEXICO. Released by Warner Bros., c1945. 10 min., sd. (Melody Masters)

Credits: Producer, Louis Lewyn; director, Jack Scholl.

MUSICAL MIRACLE. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1948. 11 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. (Pacemaker Series)

Cast: Patti Clayton, Paul Whiteman.

MUSICAL MOMENTS FROM CHOPIN. Walter Lantz Productions, c1947. 1 reel, sd., color, 35mm. (Musical Miniatures)

Credits: Director, Dick Lundy; story, Ben Hardaway, Milt Schaffer; animation, Laverne Harding, Les Kline; music, Darrell Calker.

MUSICAL MOMENTS WITH THE RAMSEYERS. Scriptures Visualized Institute, c1943. 600 ft., sd., 16mm.

Appl. author: Rev. and Mrs. S. E. Ramseyer.

MUSICAL MOVIE MEMORIES. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1943. 1 reel, sd.

MUSICAL MOVIELAND. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1944. 20 min., sd., color.

Credits: Director, LeRoy Prinz; words and music, M. K. Jerome, Jack Scholl. Technicolor.

MUSICAL NOVELTIES. The Vitaphone Corp., c1945. 10 min., sd. (Melody Master Bands)

Credits: Producer, Gordon Hollingshead.

MUSICAL SHIPMATES. The Vitaphone Corp., in cooperation with the United States Navy, c1946. 20 min., sd. (Featurette)

Credits: Director, William Clemens.

MUSICAL STAIRS. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1944. 1 reel, sd.

MUSICAL VARIETIES. Distributed by Amusement Research Corp., c1946. 5,000 ft., sd., 16mm.

Credits: Directors, Gene Russell and Bill Hayes.

MUSICALULU. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1946. 7 min., sd., color, 35mm. (Little Lulu Cartoon)

Credits: Director, I. Sparber; story, Bill Turner, Otto Messmer.

THE MUTINEERS. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1949. 60 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.

Summary: A melodrama in which the captain of a freighter outwits a gang of counterfeiters who seize control of the ship in mid-ocean.

Credits: Producer, Sam Katzman; director, Jean Yarbrough; original story, Dan Gordon; screenplay, Ben Bengal, Joseph Carole; music director, Mischa Bakaleinikoff; film editor, James Sweeney.

Cast: Jon Hall, Adele Jergens, George Reeves, Noel Cravat, Don C. Harvey.

MUTINY IN THE ARCTIC. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1941. 7 reels.

Credits: Director, John Rawlins; original story, Paul Huston; screenplay, Maurice Tombragel, Victor McLeod.

MUTINY IN THE COUNTY. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1940. 17 min., sd.

Credits: Producer, Lou Brock; director, Harry D'Arcy; story, Arthur V. Jones, Harry D'Arcy; film editor, John Lockert.

A MUTT IN A RUT. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1949. 8 min., sd., color, 35mm. (Noveltoon)

Credits: Director, I. Sparber; animation, Dave Tendlar, Tom Golden; story, Carl Meyer, Jack Mercer.

MUTT 'N BONES. Distributed by Columbia Pictures Corp., c1944. 667 ft., sd. (A Phantasy Cartoon)