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Motion pictures, 1940-1949

Motion Pictures 1940–1949 (continued 22)

Reading edition

283260. © 4Apr47; MP2047.

261. © 8Apr47; MP2048.

262. © 11Apr47; MP2049.

263. © 16Apr47; MP2050.

264. © 18Apr47; MP2051.

265. © 23Apr47; MP2066.

266. © 25Apr47; MP2067.

267. © 30Apr47; MP2068.

268. © 2May47; MP2069.

269. © 7May47; MP2121.

270. © 9May47; MP2122.

271. © 14May47; MP2123.

272. © 16May47; MP2124.

273. © 21May47; MP2125.

274. © 23May47; MP2126.

275. © 28May47; MP2203.

276. © 30May47; MP2204.

277. © 4Jun47; MP2205.

278. © 6Jun47; MP2196.

279. © 11Jun47; MP2197.

280. © 13Jun47; MP2198.

281. © 18Jun47; MP2256.

282. © 20Jun47; MP2257.

283. © 25Jun47; MP2258.

284. © 27Jun47; MP2259.

285. © 2Jul47; MP2260.

286. © 4Jul47; MP2261.

287. © 9Jul47; MP2362.

288. © 11Jul47; MP2311.

289. © 16Jul47; MP2363.

290. © 18Jul47; MP2364.

291. © 23Jul47; MP2312.

292. © 25Jul47; MP2313.

293. © 30Jul47; MP2314.

294. © 1Aug47; MP2315.

295. © 6Aug47; MP2316.

296. © 8Aug47; MP2317.

297. © 13Aug47; MP2318.

298. © 14Aug47; MP2319.

299. © 20Aug47; MP2365.

300. © 22Aug47; MP2366.

301. © 27Aug47; MP2367.

302. © 29Aug47; MP2368.

303. © 3Sep47; MP2411.

Volume 19, 1947/48.

200. © 5Sep47; MP2412.

201. © 10Sep47; MP2413.

202. © 12Sep47; MP2414.

203. © 17Sep47; MP2415.

204. © 19Sep47; MP2416.

205. © 24Sep47; MP2454.

206. © 26Sep47; MP2455.

207. © 1Oct47; MP2457.

208. © 2Oct47; MP2456.

209. Oct. 6, 1947. Truman urges U. S. to save food for starving Europe. Walter Winchell vs. Vishinsky [Vishinsky slanders Americans, and Winchell says Russia fears power of a free press]. Asbestos mining boom [in Canada]. Canned salmon fishing [divers rescue sunken cargo near Seattle]. Hirohito views flood disaster [Honshu]. Musicians bolster morale of wounded war veterans.

© 6Oct47; MP2720.

210. Oct. 8, 1947. Sensational films of World Series as Yankees win. Football thrillers of the week: UCLA-Northwestern; Notre Dame-Pittsburgh; Georgia Tech-Tulane.

© 8Oct47; MP2721.

211. Oct. 15, 1947. Truman warns the nation Europe's plight desperate. De Gaulle denounces Reds. Hero dead homeward bound [from Belgium]. Yugos release captive Yanks. Nazi poison gas destroyed. Jet Flying Wing unveiled. Fastest planes test guns. Message from Jimmy Stewart [inaugurating Pennsylvania Week]. Holy Name convention [Boston]. China's "basket babies" find haven [in Shanghai mission].

© 15Oct47; MP2718.

212. Oct. 17, 1947. U. S. backs Palestine independence plan. Netherlands Queen [Wilhelmina] retires; infant Princess [Maria Christina] christened. First war dead [from the Pacific area] home. Bill Stern's grid thrillers: Yale vs. Columbia; Army vs. Illinois.

© 17Oct47; MP2719.

213. Oct. 22, 1947. Marshall [at CIO convention in Boston] calls upon labor to back U. S foreign policy. Reports from overseas: black gold rush [Germans salvage coal from harbor at Bremen]; U. S. consulate [in Jerusalem] bombed. Personalities in the news: new birth record set; [British] royal family portrait; Nimitz joins Redskins [Ottawa tribe]. Adelaide Hawley describes latest fashions for fall. Lighter side of the news: [pretzel benders marathon in Atlantic City and Frosh-Soph melee at Columbia University].

© 22Oct47; MP2604.

214. Oct. 24, 1947. Epic of "Sky Queen" has happy ending [scenes relating to the rescue of passengers from the Bermuda flying boat by U. S. Coast Guard cutter "Bibb"]. Film industry denies Red influence as hearings open [before House Committee on Un-American Activities]. Bill Stern's grid thrillers: Michigan vs. Northwestern; Southern Cal-Oregon State; Arkansas vs. Texas; Pennsylvania-Columbia.

© 24Oct47; MP2605.

215. Oct. 29, 1947. Washington's movie drama, all-star cast [Adolphe Menjou, Robert Taylor, Robert Montgomery, and Paul V. McNutt speak at Congressional inquiry into alleged Communist influences in Hollywood]. De Gaulle wins election. Fires raze U. S. forests [in 10 states on Eastern Seaboard]. Rocket opens new navy era [V–2 rocket fired from U. S. aircraft carrier "Midway"].

© 29Oct47; MP2606.

216. Oct. 31, 1947. Thrilling grid films: Columbia's amazing upset of Army; Trojans vs. Golden Bears; Quakers sink the Navy; Longhorns down Rice; Michigan-Minnesota. Nation pays tribute to first war dead home from Europe. Truman calls Congress. Fire ruins Bar Harbor.

© 31Oct47; MP2607.

217. Nov. 5, 1947. Grim tragedy stalks India: 10,000,000 refugees on move. Red issue creates furor at House movie inquiry. Brazil breaks Soviet ties. Armed services keep on alert [airborne maneuvers at Fort Benning, Georgia, and navy air defense tests in California]. Dock fire in London. [Irish] sweepstakes winner. California invades Paris with latest U. S. fashions.

© 5Nov47; MP2608.

218. Nov. 7, 1947. Super-flying boat piloted by Hughes up on first test. Communists riot in France. Bill Stern's grid thrillers: Notre Dame vs. Navy; Georgia Tech-Duke; Michigan-Illinois.

© 7Nov47; MP2609.

219. Nov. 12, 1947. Dramatic report from India [Mohammed Ali Jinnah reviews troops in Karachi, Pakistan; the Maharaja holds court at Hindu Jaipur]. Escaped Polish leader's own story. Flivver planes reach Tokyo [first round-the-world flight of light single-engine planes]. Tribute paid Will Rogers. Adelaide Hawley describes the latest co-ed fashions. Olympic ice team previews U. S. ice stars in first test.

© 12Nov47; MP2610.

220. Nov. 14, 1947. Game of the year: Irish rout Army. Georgia Tech vs. Navy. Virginia-Pennsylvania. Marshall asks [a Congressional committee headed by Senator Vandenberg for] speedy aid to save freedom in Europe. Friendship Food Train starts journey across the nation [after send-off from Governor Warren of California].

© 14Nov47; MP2611.

221. Nov. 19, 1947. Thirty-one rescued as ship sinks in raging sea [U. S. Army hospital ship "Charles A. Stafford" rescues crew of Portuguese schooner "Maria Carlota" off Newfoundland]. Hughes hearing spotlight turned on air general [Bennett Meyers]. Riding the Friendship Train as it snowballs across U. S. News of the day in brief: workhorse of the air [Pioneer transport for use on small back-country airfields]; amputees swim to health.

© 19Nov47; MP2612.

222. Nov. 21, 1947. Truman sees crisis here and abroad; bids Congress act. This is hunger [in Europe]. War flames ravage romantic Kashmir. Friendship Train hailed in Midwest. Bill Stern reports gridiron thrillers: Michigan-Wisconsin; Penn. vs. Army; Georgia Tech-Alabama.

© 21Nov47; MP2613.

223. Nov. 26, 1947. Eric Johnston denounces Reds. Friendship Food Train ends tour in triumph. Pennsylvania Friendship Special; Ohio-Indiana-New York State Special. "Silent Guest" plan launched [for aid to the hungry people of Europe]. Newark calls off battle [between the battleship "New Mexico" and the fireboat "Navy"]. 20–ton telescope lens [moved from California Tech to Palomar Observatory].

© 26Nov47; MP2614.

224. Nov. 28, 1947. The royal wedding [of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip]. Bill Stern's grid specials: USC downs UCLA; Yale-Harvard; Notre Dame-Tulane; Penn State-Pitt.

© 28Nov47; MP2615.

225. Dec. 3, 1947. [Communist] strikes paralyze France. Vienna cleans up [after dynamiting the Philipphof]. U. S. film industry ousts Communists [Eric Johnston announces suspensions]. Largest land plane test [XC–99]. General [Meyers] stripped of honors [testimony before Senate committee]. The "new look" in beach modes. Connie Mack honored.

© 3Dec47; MP2616.

226. Dec. 5, 1947. United Nations vote independent Jewish state in Palestine. Big Four meet in London [Bevin, Molotov, and General Marshall open talks on peace treaties]. News in brief: legal arson [ferryboat "Tamalpais" burned in San Francisco Bay]; wine tasters [Beaune, France]. Army-Navy classic [complete films of gridiron thriller]. Georgia Tech-Georgia. Penn vs. Cornell.

© 5Dec47; MP2617.

227. Dec. 10, 1947. Police battle Reds in Paris. Camera magic reveals secrets of flight. Latest Palestine films. Truman on vacation [in Key West]. Twenty escape plane crash [at Seattle]. Bill Stern's overseas sports [boxing in Paris].

© 10Dec47; MP2785.

228. Dec. 12, 1947. Holy war in Palestine. Red sabotage stirs France to action. New proving ground [Eniwetok] for the atom. Trolley school [in Berlin]. Friendship cargo starts overseas. Irish beat Trojans in thrilling finale. High school grid classic [Franklin Field, Philadelphia]. Tulane vs. LSU.

© 12Dec47; MP2786.

229. Dec. 17, 1947. Secret Service smashes $1,000,000 counterfeit ring. Paris mourns military hero [General Leclerc]. Midget planes circle globe. Santa hits the Netherlands. Holiday for orphans [arriving at LaGuardia Field]. Babe Ruth—Santa. Lujack wins football honor. Ski fever's in the air. Skating champ [Barbara Ann Scott] trains for Olympics.

© 17Dec47; MP2787.

230. Dec. 19, 1947. Hiroshima today; atom-bombed city hails Emperor. Greek Navy gets six U. S. gunboats. Six saved in Labrador plane crash. Friendship food for Italy. Cardinal Spellman assists Santa. Personalities in the news: Admirals Louis E. Denfeld, Chester W. Nimitz. "Pro" football title battle [Cleveland Browns vs. New York Yankees].

© 19Dec47; MP2788.

231. Dec. 24, 1947. Man-made blizzard tests Army's new arctic equipment. Embassy children send Yuletide greetings. New plastic incubator. Admiral Halsey honored. Last American troops quit Italy. Help for Europe [Interim Aid Bill]. Riots in Italy. Movie stars urge less waste.

© 24Dec47; MP2789.

232. Dec. 26, 1947. Aviation's birthday [44th anniversary]. Marshall reports on Big Four split. World's mightiest crane. France hails Friendship food cargo. A message from Jimmy Stewart [for the hungry overseas]. Sport topics of the day: 284Golden Gloves; Olympic ski tests; "pro" title football [Philadelphia Eagles win from Pittsburgh Steelers].

© 26Dec47; MP2790.

233. Dec. 31, 1947. 1947 newsreel digest of the year: new Congress sets keynote; Taft-Hartley bill; inflation shocks U. S.; Texas City disaster; England's royal wedding; floods, blizzards sweep Europe; Big Four stalemate; Moscow plots chaos; Rio conference; terror in Korea and China; Red strikes sweep France, Italy; Vishinsky attacks America; liberation in India; Palestine partition; Freedom and Friendship trains.

© 31Dec47; MP2791.

234. Jan. 2, 1948. First films of New York's greatest snow storm. Wallace bolts [party]. Lighter side of the news [beach modes for children]. Cardinals win "pro" [football] championship. Margaret Truman's press conference.

© 2Jan48; MP2792.

235. Jan. 7, 1948. Philippines report. Bill Stern's sport thrills of the year: World Series playoff; diving champions; year's sports heroine; Silver Skates carnival; world's fastest car; ice boating thrills; Belmont Gold Cup Race; Indianapolis Speedway classic; bobsledding stars; Babe Didrickson triumphs; horse of the year.

© 7Jan48; MP2793.

236. Jan. 9, 1948. Gridiron thrills from the nation's Bowl classics: Rose Bowl; Orange Bowl; Cotton Bowl; Sugar Bowl. First films of Canada's atom plant. Tojo on trial as Japan's no. 1 war criminal. A message from John Garfield [save food to save lives]. Gay send-off for 1948: Tournament of Roses; King Orange Jamboree; Chelsea Arts Ball.

© 9Jan48; MP2794.

237. Jan. 14, 1948. Truman reports to Congress. Marines answer call to duty. Good news for war veterans [New York State pays bonus]. Sport topics of the day: ski classic; Golden Gloves; "zoom" racing.

© 14Jan48; MP2795.

238. Jan. 16, 1948. Marshall warns: aid to Europe now or else. Overseas headlines: De Gaulle bids for power; Haile Selassie [camera studies]; Japan's "honor system" telephones. Fashions for mermaids [at Miami Beach]. Intercollegiate ski meet [Sun Valley]. Aquatic carnival [Fort Lauderdale].

© 16Jan48; MP2796.

239. Jan. 21, 1948. Heroes' ship [Army Transport "Joseph V. Connolly"] burns at sea. Crew saved [scenes at sea and of survivors' arrival in New York]. General Chennault finds romance in China. Stassen charges: capital "insiders" made millions in grain [Stassen testifies before Senate Appropriations Committee; General Wallace H. Graham answers questions]. Silver Skates thriller [Al Casale wins in New York]. Boy victim [Terry Tullos] helps President [and Margaret Truman] open March of Dimes drive.

© 21Jan48; MP2859.

240. Jan. 23, 1948. Spotlight on Eisenhower [awarded Poor Richard Club medal in Philadelphia]. $1,000,000 Boston fire. Bradley honored [receives Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor from French Ambassador Bonnet]. Milk ship for Europe [sent by Californians]. Chimps in star performance [royal circus in Brussels]. The March of Dimes [pageant in Los Angeles]. Bill Stern's sports headlines: ski daredevils [Illinois' Norge Ski Club meet]; [Middle Atlantic] title skating; zoom diving [Miami Beach].

© 23Jan48; MP2860.

241. Jan. 28, 1948. Petrillo testifies again [before House Labor Committee]. What an orchestra [German orchestra of 20 men using 400 harmonicas]. That new look in beach modes [Coral Gables, Fla.]. Bill Stern's sports topics: [rehearsal in Swiss Alps for Winter Olympics]; jet sled rides rails at 1019 miles an hour [Muroc, Calif.].

© 28Jan48; MP2861.

242. Jan. 30, 1948. Stassen vs. Pauley; the battle of Washington [speculation in high places by "insiders"]. Tense days in Holy Land. Gandhi breaks fast. Mass weddings [in China]. "Voice" for America [Smith-Mundt bill]. Ice boat regatta [Hamilton, Ontario]. Golden Gloves [New York]. Dodds wins again [the mile run at Boston].

© 30Jan48; MP2879.

243. Feb. 4, 1948. Germans demonstrate as unrest sweeps Bizonia [mass walkout in Munich]. Food for Italy [Rome]. Hindu festival [Kumbha-Mela ceremonies at Ganges River]. Tiger tamers begin spring training [Roman Proske in Florida and Mabel Stark in California]. Something new for the Navy [walking barge]. Clothes for cycling [Florida]. Babies in the swim [nine-month-old Sherry Whitford]. Championship ring battle [in Paris].

© 4Feb48; MP2862.

244. Feb. 6, 1948. World mourns Gandhi. Film story of his amazing career. More Marines embark [Norfolk, Va.]. Fur fashions [Florida]. Bill Stern's sports roundup: Millrose Games [Bill Vessie and Gil Dodds set new records]; record crowds cheer winter carnival [St. Paul]; 1948 Winter Olympics [hockey teams and bob sleds racers in Swiss Alps].

© 6Feb48; MP2863.

245. Feb. 11, 1948. Washington spotlight on the Commies [Attorney General Tom Clark and Congressman Karl Mundt testify before House Committee on Un-American Activities]. Exercise Snowdrop, Arctic test for Army [paratroopers in upstate New York]. The lighter side of the news [orangutan at New York's Bronx Zoo]. Magic brain comes to aid of science [solves complex mathematical problems]. Exiled Belgian monarch [King Leopold] finds haven in Cuba. [Bill McGowan's] school for umpires. Championship skating [George Fisher and Loraine Sabbe at St. Paul's winter carnival].

© 11Feb48; MP2864.

246. Feb. 13, 1948. Eisenhower quits Army [ceremonies for his successor, General Omar N. Bradley in presence of President Truman]. India's grieving multitudes bid farewell to Gandhi. Arctic thriller, Exercise Paradog. A new record in triplets [second set born to Mrs. Margaret Trait Walker, Syracuse, N. Y.]. Bill Stern's Olympic round-up [triumphs of Dick Button and Barbara Ann Scott]. Dodds sets record in Boston games.

© 13Feb48; MP2865.

247. Feb. 18, 1948. Today in Palestine. Arab terror defies United Nations. President [Truman] opens 1948 Red Cross Drive. Mardi Gras [Mrs. Truman and Miss Margaret Truman in New Orleans]. Viareggio [Italy] fiesta. Miss Truman launches craft named for Dad. Bill Stern's sport topics: Nations top dogs in New York show; Lipton Cup race [Miami Beach, Fla.]; championship ski jump [St. Paul's winter carnival].

© 18Feb48; MP2866.

248. Feb. 20, 1948. Cinderella romance [Winthrop Rockefeller marries Barbara Sears in Palm Beach, Fla.] Pope warns of atom bomb. Latest films of the war in Greece. Appeasement of Stalin scored by Dewey. Winter Olympics finale [U. S. wins four-man bobsled title; Canada defeats Switzerland to capture hockey crown]. Hell drivers in bang-up show [rodeo in California].

© 20Feb48; MP2923.

249. Feb. 24, 1948. Chiang's army moves against the Reds [General Fu Tso-Yi in command in North China]. Post-war twin record [three sets in two years for Mr. and Mrs. John J. Walsh of Quincy, Mass.] Strange baby case [questionable citizenship of 16–months-old Neils Rebholz]. American hails spirit of brotherhood [messages from Henry Noble McCracken and General Eisenhower]. Bill Stern's sport topics: daredevils on ice [motorcycle race in Czechoslovakia]; Golden Glovers [Coley Wallace, highlight of the matches].

© 24Feb48; MP2924.

250. Feb. 27, 1948. Democrats open Presidential battle of 1948 [President Truman and James A. Farley at Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner]. In starving China today [Peiping]. Quintuplets for the Leos [San Francisco Zoo]. Bill Stern's sports topics: baseball's in the air [New York Giants train in Florida]. One-man helicopter. Carnival time in Rio.

© 27Feb48; MP2925.

251. Mar. 3, 1948. The Palestine tragedy: explosion rocks Jerusalem; United Nations crisis [speech by Warren R. Austin]; Haganah ship drama [Jewish refugee ship "Unafraid" picked up by British]. "New look" for General Eisenhower [in civilian clothes]. Czechoslovakia in chains [camera highlights of the country from pre-Hitler days to present].

© 3Mar48; MP2926.

252. Mar. 5, 1948. Japan battles black market [Tokyo]. Schools closed by teachers' strike [Minneapolis]. Easter prevue down in Dixie [Gracie Allen at New Orleans' Fete des Chapeaux]. Truman ends tour [Guantanamo, Cuba]. New jet plane [Navy's FJ–1]. Bill Stern's sports topics: Paris acclaims Barbara Scott; turf classic [Talon defeats On Trust in Santa Anita's $100,000 handicap race]; muscle men on parade [male beauty contest in Florida].

© 5Mar48; MP2927.

253. Mar. 10, 1948. Quick aid to Europe urged to avert war. Czech fate stirs world [Senator Arthur Vandenberg speaks for European Recovery Program; scenes in Czechoslovakia show Premier Klement Gottwald; Czech Ambassador Juraj Slavik resigns in Washington]. Everglades [Florida] wonderland explored by cameramen. King Michael reclaims throne [in Paris with Princess Anne of Bourbon-Parma]. Bill Stern's sports headlines: basketball sensation [Notre Dame defeats NYU]; Boston Red Sox get ready [at Sarasota]; Cincinnati Reds warm up for spring [Tampa]; most perilous ski jump [Iron Mountain, Michigan].

© 10Mar48; MP2928.

254. Mar. 12, 1948. De Gaulle asks U. S. arms aid to stem Red march. Canadian Army trains troops in Arctic warfare. De Valera in U. S. Truman returns to Capital. Canada hails Olympics heroine [Barbara Ann Scott in Montreal]. Gliders in record soaring contest [San Diego]. Bill Stern's sports topics: baseball's in the air [Chicago White Sox at Pasadena; New York Yankees at St. Petersburg; Detroit Tigers at Lakeland; Boston Braves at Bradenton]; track thriller [Salmagundi defeats Call Bell in Santa Anita Derby].

© 12Mar48; MP2929.

255. Mar. 17, 1948. 1949 political pot starts boiling [spotlight on Dewey, Stassen, Taft, Vandenberg, Warren, and MacArthur]. King Michael here to learn about America. Chile claims Antarctic islands [President Gabriel Gonzalez Videla at Greenwich Island]. Spectacular fires sweep Jap capital [Tokyo]. "Big Jim" makes a hit [Alabama's Governor James Folsom in New York]. Movie star honored [Esther Williams made Honorary mayor of Twentynine Palms]. Bill Stern's sports topics [University of California crews at Oakland; Arne Ulland wins U. S. National ski title at Snoqualmie, Wash.; Philadelphia Athletics at West Palm Beach. St. Louis Cardinals at St. Petersburg].

© 17Mar48; MP2933.

256. Mar. 19, 1948. World crisis mounts; Marshall asks U. S. to keep calm. [Major General Bennett E.] Meyers goes to jail. De Valera hailed [in San Francisco]. Romance of the air [Jane Froman marries pilot who saved her life]. Britain-U.S. sign film agreement. Bill Stern's sport topics: Dodgers get ready; bowling championship meet [Detroit]; wheelchair basketball [war veterans from Halloran and Cushing Hospitals].

© 19Mar48; MP2944.

285257. Mar. 24, 1948. Red crisis stirs nation: Washington, D. C. [Truman demands legislation to halt advance of Red tyranny]; New York City [Truman and Governor Dewey review St. Patrick's Day parade; Truman addresses Friendly Sons of St. Patrick]; Paris, France [foreign ministers for 16 European countries prepare to share in Marshall Plan]; Vienna, Austria [American soldier shot in back by Soviet guard]; Lake Success, N. Y. [Russia must answer to Chile's charge of Russian interference in the Czech coup]; Prague, Czechoslovakia [mourn death of Foreign Minister Jan Masaryk].

© 24Mar48; MP2945.

258. Mar. 25, 1948. Thrilling films of Britain's 1948 Grand National. [Grand National] sweeps winners [in New York]. Spring tornado [in southern Illinois]. [Battleship] Texas sails to be war memorial. MacArthur boom makes hit with Japanese. Lightning jets [FJ–1] in first hops from carriers.

© 25Mar48; MP2946.

259. Mar. 31, 1948. The world spotlight: Turin, Italy [Italy and France sign three trade agreements]; Lake Success, N. Y. [Dr. Papanek, Czech U. N. delegate ousted by Communists, makes plea; Dr. Abba H. Silver reads decision of Jewish Agency for Palestine to establish provisional Jewish state]. First U. S. buzz bombs strengthen defenses. Prize pictures [of New York's press photographers]. DeValera visits Independence Hall. Golden Glovers in thrilling bouts [New York]. Basketball champs [Kentucky wins over Baylor].

© 31Mar48; MP2947.

260. Apr. 2, 1948. Red crisis stirs Italy on eve of election. Rocket Town U. S. A. [in California's Mojave desert]. John L. Lewis again makes headlines [refusing to testify before Truman's fact finding board]. Easter peace prayers echo across nation. Easter egg hunt [Hyattsville, Md.]. Bill Stern's sports topics: Paris, France [wrestling between European Champion and Canada's World Title holder]; Orlando, Florida [Washington Senators in spring workout.]

© 2Apr48; MP2948.

261. Apr. 7, 1948. John L. Lewis obeys court orders. "Lie down" strike stirs Wall Street. Pope's plea moves vast Rome audience. The nation salutes historic Army Day. Schoolhouse on wheels [in northern Ontario, Canada]. Mudder's day at the races [Paumonok Handicap at Jamaica]. Basketball thriller [Phillips Oilers win over Kentucky Wildcats].

© 7Apr48; MP2949.

262. Apr. 9, 1948. U. S. Army calls Red bluff in Berlin. Foreign aid bill signed by Truman. Navy honors Hearst, noted publisher. War veterans rally for free Palestine. Regal trousseau for Princess Anne. General Eisenhower becomes a grandpa. Championship aquatics, Olympic preview [Daytona Beach].

© 9Apr48; MP2950.

263. Apr. 14, 1948. Eisenhower in dramatic plea for strong U. S. Patriotic spectacle stirs nation's capitol [Army Day Parade]. Stassen victory livens up GOP presidential race. Paul Hoffman named head of recovery plan. The Americas unite in anti-Red front [in Bogota]. Water ski champs set new records [at Crystal Gardens, Fla.].

© 14Apr48; MP3049.

264. Apr. 16, 1948. Lewis ends coal strike as court action impends. Army Day Parades: U. S. Army marches in jittery Trieste; New York City [West Point cadets march]. Musical genius [Jerard Jennings] aged four [plays Liszt's Hungarian Rhapsody]. Something new in baseball [All-American Girls' League]. Navy kids slug it out [junior boxing tournament at Annapolis].

© 16Apr48; MP3050.

265. Apr. 21, 1948. Revolt in Bogota. Britain pays tribute to memory of FDR [Roosevelt memorial dedicated in London]. Cardinal [Spellman] asks aid for the needy. Lightning speed tests for new thunderjets [at Dow Air Base, Me.] Heavyweight title bout set for June [Louis and Walcott].

© 21Apr48; MP3051.

266. Apr. 23, 1948. First films of Italy's election [defeat for the Reds]. Postscript to revolt: Bogota digs out. Ohio River flood. Flying church [Supai Indians of Grand Canyon get a new house of worship]. Royall inspects weapons [at Aberdeen, Md.]. Baseball season starts with a bang [Washington, D. C.].

© 23Apr48; MP3052.

267. Apr. 28, 1948. Union leader Reuther shot by assassin. Sixteen Marshall Plan nations tighten bond. De Gaulle invades Red stronghold [Marseilles]. Variety Clubs pay honor to Marshall [in Miami]. Triplets' convention in New Jersey's Palisades Park. U. S. submarines sent to Turkey. Navy helicopters in mass flight [near Lakehurst, New Jersey]. Film colony dedicates hospital [Hollywood].

© 28Apr48; MP3053.

268. Apr. 30, 1948. Churchill's remarkable tribute to America. Marshall "mystery" [leaves Bogota conference a week before its formal conclusion]. Children march to aid hungry overseas [Times Square]. That new look in men's hats. Olympic hopefuls in college relays. Rodeo thriller [Phoenix, Ariz.]. Mighty [battleship] "Texas" becomes a Lone Star shrine.

© 30Apr48; MP3054.

269. May. 5, 1948. All London acclaims king and queen on silver jubilee. [Sovereigns drive to St. Paul's on 25th wedding anniversary]. Reds in post-election riots in Italy. Liner [Queen] Elizabeth brings notables [former King Peter and Queen Alexandra of Yugoslavia, Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, film star Margaret O'Brien]. Giant [Caonillas] dam brings hope of new era to Puerto Rico. Sports: Jockey Johnny Longden wins 3000th race in California; out door circus in Germany.

© 5May48; MP3197.

270. May 7, 1948. Palestine report: [Jews prepare to defend Holy City in Jerusalem and other points against Arab invasion]. Army bids goodbye to "Ike" [General Eisenhower gets farewell salute at Fort Myer, Va., on retirement as Chief of Staff]. May Day around the world [demonstrations and celebrations in Berlin, Paris, Tokyo, and New York]. Apple blossom time in Dixie [festival at Winchester, Va.]. Children's May Day marked in Boston. Film story of 1948 Kentucky Derby [won by Citation].

© 7May48; MP3198.

271. May 12, 1948. President sees peril in housing shortage [addresses Conference on Family Life in Washington]. Spectacular flight over China's highest peaks [by Chinese government expedition]. Flash tornado leaves wide ruin in Texas. Dewey campaigns in Far West. Fashions in lace for summer wear [shown at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art]. Lighter side of the news: [Simian Art Players of St. Louis Zoo].

© 12May48; MP3199.

272. May 14, 1948. U. S. takes over the railroads [to avert strike]. Chinatown [in San Francisco] holds first baby show. U. S. Canada hail goodwill road [new International Sunshine Highway dedicated by Viscount Alexander]. Golf classic won by [Herman] Barron [Goodall tournament at New Rochelle, N. Y.]. Lamb derby [at Willows, Calif]. Wrestling belles [in Boston].

© 14May48; MP3200.

273. May 19, 1948. Congress of Europe hails plan for union of free nations [Winston Churchill appeals for unity in addresses at The Hague and Amsterdam]. Spectacular paratroop maneuvers [of Ground and Air Forces at Camp Campbell, Ky.]. European fencing championships [Italian challenger battles French champion D'Oriola]. Girl jockeys [in Ladies' Special Handicap at Pimlico. Md.].

© 19May48; MP3201.

274. May 21, 1948. The birth of a nation: Jewish state proclaimed in Palestine [by David Ben-Gurion after Jews capture Haifa from Arabs; Chaim Weizmann elected president; Truman announces U. S. recognition of Israel; Zionist leader Abba Hillel Silver pays tribute to new state]. 25 firemen hurt in San Francisco blaze. President Truman makes an election prediction [at Young Democratic rally in Washington]. Derby winner [Citation] scores again [wins Preakness]. Those he-men are here again [Mr. America title for 1948 won by Adonis in Los Angeles]. Cotton Carnival [in Memphis] a dazzling show.

© 21May48; MP3202.

275. May 26, 1948. Israel at war [air raids at Tel Aviv, mopping up operations at Jaffa; Jewish refugees leave Cyprus internment camps, arrive at Tel Aviv]. Total eclipse gives Japs a thrill. Stassen-Dewey debate on Reds [at Portland, Or.]. Korea's first free election. Girl gymnasts from overseas [arrive on Gripsholm from Sweden].

© 26May48; MP3203.

276. May 28, 1948. Israel's first president thanks U. S. for help [Chaim Weizmann visits President Truman in Washington]. Navy's lightning jets in mass hop at sea [off Newport, R. I.]. Boy Scouts thrill New York in great jamboree. Fire sweeps Dutch palace [at The Hague]. Father of the year [Clarkson Warden of Ann Arbor, Mich.]. World's fastest human [Mel Patton in Los Angeles Relays]. Blue bloods of dogdom [Morris Essex show in N. J.]. Tulip festival [at Holland, Mich]. President Truman at Girard College [Philadelphia].

© 28May48; MP3204.

277. June 2, 1948. War zone report from Palestine [President Chaim Weizmann confers with President Truman; defenses set up near Tel Aviv, in Galilee and in Jordan valley; Count Folke Bernadotte, peace mediator, on way to Holy Land]. Science carries on amid ruins [research continues at Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor, Me., burned in 1947], Boys Town [Neb.] mourns Father Flanagan. Flocks [of sheep] begin summer trek [cross Grand Coulee Dam]. Golf classic [Ben Hogan wins PGA title at St. Louis].

© 2Jun48; MP3205.

278. June 4, 1948. Death at sea for a famous warrior [cruiser Salt Lake City torpedoed in naval maneuvers]. Eisenhower honors Drew Pearson [named Father of the Year for "Friendship Train" sponsorship]. Princess Elizabeth visits heroic Coventry. Vatican's Swiss Guards swear in new recruits. Snappy ideas for seagoing vacationists. Lighter side of the news: [new bear arrivals at Berlin Zoo]. Louis-Walcott get ready for the "big fight" [for heavyweight championship].

© 4Jun48; MP3206.

279. June 9, 1948. UN strives for truce to halt Palestine war. Marines sail for Europe's trouble zone. Columbia University honors statesmen [James F. Byrnes and Arthur H. Vandenberg]. Florida hails next governor [Fuller Warren]. Sports topics of the day: Berlin gets fight fever [heavyweight champion Hein ten Hoff vs. Arno Kolblin]; Indianapolis speed classic. Northwest's greatest flood [in Oregon].

© 9Jun48; MP3317.

280. June 11, 1948. President Truman's cross-country tour. Benes resigns as Reds tighten grip on Czechs. Happy day for future admirals [graduation at Annapolis]. Big fair [International Trade Fair in Toronto] boosts world trade. Palestine war news [fighting continues despite truce negotiations]. Long shot [My Love] wins English derby [at Epsom Downs]. Jackpot for sweep winner [in Bronx].

© 11Jun48; MP3319.

281. June 16, 1948. GOP convention preview [in Philadelphia]. Truman relaxes 286[at Sun Valley, Idaho]. West Point graduation. Normandie—4 years after. Diving stars show pre-Olympic form. Sailboat race for teen age skippers [Norfolk, Va.].

© 16Jun48; MP3320.

282. June 18, 1948. Greater New York's golden jubilee. Jerusalem battle films. Truman says Soviet blocks road to peace. King Michael weds Anne. Babe Ruth acclaimed. Citation wins triple crown [at New York's Belmont Park]. Hogan victor in National Open. Chimps put on all star show at [St. Louis Zoo].

© 18Jun48; MP3321.

283. June 23, 1948. UN mediators see peace in Palestine. Truman gets an "8 ball" [ornament for his desk at the Greater Los Angeles Press Club]. Overseas headlines: Cardinal Spellman in Tokyo; France honors American dead. The search begins for Miss America [Miss California of 1948]. Sports topics of the day: aqua-ski thriller [Cypress Gardens in Florida]; Derby day in Tokyo.

© 23Jun48; MP3322.

284. June 25, 1948. Convention special. Complete film story of GOP drama in Philadelphia. [Includes Republican leaders; Harold E. Stassen, Earl Warren, Joseph W. Martin, Jonathan Wainwright, Robert A. Taft, Thomas E. Dewey, Walter S. Hallanan, and Dwight H. Green.]

© 25Jun48; MP3318.

285. June 30, 1948. Dewey wins nomination [at the Republican National Convention in Philadelphia].

© 30Jun48; MP3323.

286. July 2, 1948. Berlin under Red siege. Rebel ship set afire in Israeli clash. The Warrens meet the Deweys. Patty Berg wins open golf title. India bids farewell to Lord Mountbatten.

© 2Jul48; MP3324.

287. July 7, 1948. U. S. planes rush to break Reds' Berlin siege. What's with Tito [as Marshal Tito is read out of the Communist Party]? Swedish king's 90th birthday. Deweys and Warrens down on the farm [at Pawling, N. Y.]. Film industry protests British discrimination. Bathing beauties take the summer spotlight. Kids kid wrestling [in Richmond, Calif.].

© 7Jul48; MP3325.

288. July 9, 1948. Pope warns labor against Red plotters. British royalty goes to the fair. Get ready for the draft [secretary of the Army Kenneth C. Royall discusses military draft]. Junior City [fresh air camp of Kansas City] teaches good citizenship. Porpoise hunt proves deep sea thriller. Grand Prix brings out latest Paris fashions.

© 9Jul48; MP3326.

289. July 13, 1948. Great earthquake disaster in Japan. Political spotlight: Bolivar, Mo. [President Truman and Venezuela's President Romulo Gallegos unveil a statue of Simon Bolivar]; New York [General Eisenhower ignores politics and greets freshman class]; Oregon [Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas vacations]. U. S. fliers defy Red blockade of Berlin. Chinese glamour girls join the beauty parade. Mountain [at Lake Placid] iced for midsummer skiing. Tightrope walk over the Alps. Pre-Olympic track test [at National AAU meet in Milwaukee].

© 13Jul48; MP3327.

290. July 16, 1948. Democratic convention [in Philadelphia]. Israel defies foes as truce ends. Thrills in final Olympic trials.

© 16Jul48; MP3328.

291. July 21, 1948. Democratic convention's dramatic highlights; victory for Truman. Death calls General Pershing. America's athletes sail for Olympics.

© 21Jul48; MP3335.

292. July 23, 1948. America's tribute to General Pershing. Showdown near in Berlin [between Russia, England, and U. S.] Togliatti shot, Rome Reds riot. Record blast [to construct TVA dam in Tennessee]. Milwaukee celebrated firemen's week. Anti-Truman forces name own ticket. Baseball sensation [Leo Durocher of Brooklyn Dodgers named manager of New York Giants]. Football season on the way.

© 23Jul48; MP3336.

293. July 28, 1948. Berlin crisis holds world spotlight: Washington, D. C., England, The Hague, London, Berlin. FBI round-up of Red leaders in U. S. College girl fashions favor the "old look." London all set for 1948 Olympics. Czechs hold Sokol Gymnast carnival.

© 28Jul48; MP3337.

294. July 30, 1948. Progressives name Wallace for president. The Berlin crisis; a report by General Clay. Ku Klux Klan out in open [Stone Mountain, Ga.]. Refugees from Soviet terror flee to U. S. Greatest airship [92–ton Constitution] in first flight. U. S. Olympic team hailed in London.

© 30Jul48; MP3338.

295. Aug. 4, 1948. Berlin report [with starvation in Berlin, U. S. policy is sent to Moscow]. Grasshopper plague in South America. Calgary Stampede rodeo thriller. Ship on reef has amazing escape [in False Bay, British Columbia]. Military magic [shown reserve officers, Fort Bragg, N. C.]. Horsemanship hurdle test [Germany]. [Aqua skiis] new cure for hot weather. Hearst trophy speedboat regatta [Long Beach, Calif.]. Big fair [in Chicago] shows rail progress.

© 4Aug48; MP3339.

296. Aug. 6, 1948. First films of the 1948 Olympics. U. S. woman spy for Reds tells startling story. Blast disaster [of I. G. Farben Chemical Works] wrecks town in Germany. Greatest airport inaugurated [New York International Airport at Idlewild].

© 6Aug48; MP3340.

297. Aug. 11, 1948. Communism in U. S. exposed by former Red. The Olympic story; victories galore for U. S. stars.

© 11Aug48; MP3341.

298. Aug. 13, 1948. Latest film thrills from the Olympics. Ballet school for toddlers [Pacific Palisades, Calif.]. U. S. giant bombers called back to duty. Movie stars' night in Paris.

© 13Aug48; MP3342.

299. Aug. 18, 1948. Sensations in Red drama; [Elizabeth Bentley testifies before House Committee; Michael Samarin, Russian teacher, accepts U. S. Government protection; Mrs. Oksana Kosenkina leaps from third story window]. The Olympic story; movies prove U. S. victory in disputed race.

© 18Aug48; MP3343.

300. Aug. 20, 1948. Baseball's idol Babe Ruth is dead. Operation Splash [2–ton, 30 foot lifeboat dropped by plane at sea]. Injured teacher [Oksana Kosenkina] finds safety against Reds. New clashes menace truce in Palestine. "Salute to Youth Month" opened by President Truman. Tribute to Michigan's state ferry service. Sports topics of the day: Holland [welcomes Mrs. Fannie Blankers-Koen]; Akron, Ohio [Soap-box Derby].

© 20Aug48; MP3344.

301. Aug. 25, 1948. Independent Korea hails MacArthur. Thousands bid last farewell to Babe Ruth. Well runs wild in fabulous oil strike [in western Canada]. Olympic finale; the 1948 games come to an end. Perfect legs win beauty acclaim [in California].

© 25Aug48; MP3345.

302. Aug. 27, 1948. Defense chiefs meet; amphibious drill tests battle tactics [Operation CAMID near Norfolk, Va.]. U. S. takes stern action in case of Red teacher. Treason trials for "Axis Sally" and "Tokyo Rose." China sets up a Boystown. Fur fashion preview. Bill Stern's sports thrills: [Chicago Cardinals vs. College All Stars; Sheriffs' Show, rodeo in Los Angeles]. West Virginia's North-South grid classic.

© 27Aug48; MP3346.

303. Sept. 1, 1948. Hiss vs. Chambers, face-to-face at Red probe. Mrs. Kosenkina's own story: Soviet teacher exposes Red terror. Yanks block Red raids in Berlin zone. A miracle down on the farm [Soil Conservation Field Day in Frederick County, Md.]

© 1Sep48; MP3458.

Volume 20, 1948/49.

200. Sept. 3, 1948. First World Council of Churches. Rioting Reds seize Berlin City Hall. Soviet consul [Jacob M. Lomakin] sails for home; he won't talk. 25–year-olds answer first draft call. Bill Stern's sports topics: Olympic champs come home; home town [Tulare, Calif.] hails young Olympic hero. Stillwater celebrated Minnesota centennial. Ice-capades of '49.

© 3Sep48; MP3459.

201. Sept. 8, 1948, Ex-Commies put finger on "mystery" Red spy chief. Greek rebels routed in Mt. Gramos battle. Dutch acclaim Wilhelmina, 50 years their Queen. Navy's Hawaii-Chicago flight sets record. Bill Stern's sport topics: title tennis [Billy Talbert and Gardnar Mulloy defeat Ted Schroeder and Frankie Parker]. Football's here: South Bend, Annapolis, West Point. U. S. pilgrimage to famous Lourdes shrine. Pennsylvania week. Youth month [proclamation by Governor Green of Illinois].

© 8Sep48; MP3460.

202. Sept. 10, 1948. Report from China: this is inflation. Israel builds as truce quiets Palestine. Good news for car owners. Latest sport: [sedan soccer]. Something new in [women's] headgear.

© 10Sep48; MP3461.

203. Sept. 15, 1948. Presidential battle of '48 under way. Jitterbugs jump at Harvest Moon Ball. Sky thrills at [Cleveland's National] Air Races. Indiana Labor [Day] celebration [Booneville]. Davis Cup victory for the U. S. Wilhelmina abdicates. Dutch hail new Queen Juliana.

© 15Sep48; MP3462.

204. Sept. 17, 1948. Berlin crisis. Movie stars join circus for charity. Pope blesses multitude. First pension check [from United Mine Workers' welfare fund]. Drama in the zoo [San Francisco]. Beauty on parade [Atlantic City contest]. Governor Dewey aids Youth Month. Pro-football thriller [Dons defeat Dodgers]. Pennsylvania Week [Governor Duff speaks].

© 17Sep48; MP3463.

205. Sept. 22, 1948. Ground broken for UN home in New York. First world citizen [Garry Davis]. Turmoil in Berlin. Progress rides the rails. Woman [Margaret Chase Smith of Maine] wins Senate seat. Mrs. America of 1948. Fire disasters [southern California]. Youth of the year [Bob Mathias is greeted by President Truman]. "Iron Horse" [motorcycle] jockeys compete.

© 22Sep48; MP3464.

206. Sept. 24, 1948. Bernadotte's assassination shocks the world. Riots mark new crisis in France. Humanitarian award [of Variety Clubs] for Marshall. Bathing beauties give lens fans a dizzy day. New tennis champs [Forest Hills, New York]. Texas U routs Louisiana State. Chicago Bears trim Washington Redskins.

© 24Sep48; MP3465.

207. Sept. 29, 1948. Truman vs. Dewey; the campaign warms up. Swiss air force keeps on alert. New York Jubilee fashion parade. Hurricane roars past Miami. Coast Guard in heroic sea rescue. New ring champ [Marcel Cerdan defeats Tony Zale]. Stunt crash landing [provides] air circus thriller. Boston Variety Club wins national award.

© 29Sep48; MP3466.

208. Oct. 1, 1948. Greatest UN crisis as East-West split on Berlin issue. The political campaign waxes hot in the West. Stars shine at Air Force show. Army routs Villanova; California sinks Navy; Notre Dame tops Purdue. [Boston] Braves clinch National [League] pennant.

© 1Oct48; MP3467.

287209. Oct. 6, 1948. Democrats arraign Soviet threat to peace, urge UN to act. Campaign report: Warren in New York; Dewey in California; Truman in Texas. New swim suit styles in fashion spotlight. Gridiron thriller: North Carolina upsets Texas. Daredevils deluxe [New Jersey State Fair, Trenton].

© 6Oct48; MP3468.

210. Oct. 8, 1948. West presses case against Soviet in UN. Campaign snapshots [Truman, Dewey]. The new look in swim suits. Catholic Youth stage huge parade in Boston. American League champs: Cleveland wins pennant in tie play-off. Grid thrillers of this week: Harvard wins in upset; Michigan beats Oregon; Georgia Tech tops Tulane.

© 8Oct48; MP3469.

211. Oct. 13, 1948. World Series special [highlights of the first two games in Boston]. Hurricane hits Havana. Sir Stafford Cripps hails E. R. P. Truman renews campaign [in Philadelphia]. Spectacular crash marks Grand Prix. Notre Dame routs Pitt.

© 13Oct48; MP3470.

212. Oct. 15, 1948. Cleveland wins World Series. Winston Churchill warns of war. Truman interrupts campaign trip [to meet Secretary of State Marshall]. Dewey visits New York housing project. Paris fashion preview. Army beats Illinois in a close one. Northwestern conquers Minnesota.

© 15Oct48; MP3625.

213. Oct. 20, 1948. Eisenhower installed as Columbia president. Speedboat thrills on unique "track" [Danbury, Conn.]. California trims Wisconsin in drive for the Rose Bowl. The Dewey story.

© 20Oct48; MP3626.

214. Oct. 22, 1948. Bill Stern's gridiron report: Michigan upsets Northwestern; Penn shades Columbia in thriller. The Truman story.

© 22Oct48; MP3627.

215. Oct. 27, 1948. Red revolt in Korea. Report from Europe: [Finance ministers of 16 nations sign agreements for the European Recovery Plan. Secretary of State Marshall stops in Rome.] Legionnaires of nation in gala parade [Miami]. Paranurses, airborne angels of mercy. College spirit [freshman-sophomore rush at Columbia University]. Dixie grid thriller [Tulane vs. Mississippi]. Navy Day, 1948; sea power for peace. Governor Bradford speaks for a great cause [Community Chest Fund].

© 27Oct48; MP3628.

216. Oct. 29, 1948. Presidential campaign round-up. Reds foment French coal strike riots. Grateful Berlin kids thank U. S. flyers. Regal splendor in Hindu festival. Bill Stern's gridiron report: Michigan wallops Minnesota; Army topples Cornell.

© 29Oct48; MP3629.

217. Nov. 3, 1948. Unified forces in spectacular maneuvers [off Florida's Gulf coast]. French troops seize mines as riots spread. Britons cheer King opening Parliament. Strange case of Ilse Koch. New wave lengths for the Waves. Sky mystery solved [5–motor B–17], The "Big Mo" visits New York. Lady Luck smiles on Sweep winners.

© 3Nov48; MP3630.

218. Nov. 5, 1948. U. S. welcomes first shipload of DP's. Morgenthau reports on trip to Palestine. Champion daredevil performs over Alps. Grid thrillers of the week: Notre Dame vs. Navy; California tops USC; Northwestern vs. Ohio State; Georgia Tech defeats Duke.

© 5Nov48; MP3631.

219. Nov. 10, 1948. Dramatic story of Truman's triumph [re-election as President of the United States. Dewey concedes Truman victory].

© 10Nov48; MP3632.

220. Nov. 12, 1948. Truman hailed as conquering hero. Mounties star in [65th] National Horse Show [in New York]. Berlin kids run the Red blockade. Bill Stern's gridiron thrillers: Army power smothers Stanford; Penn toppled by Penn State; Tennessee upsets Georgia Tech.

© 12Nov48; MP3633.

221. Nov. 17, 1948. Will de Gaulle stop the Reds? [Depicts important events in de Gaulle's life.] More power for Berlin airlift. New wonder of science [electromagnet for Columbia University's new cyclotron]. The St. Hubert stag hunt [in the Rambouillet woods near Paris].

© 17Nov48; MP3634.

222. Nov. 18, 1948. U. S. ports paralyzed by dock strikes. Death for Tojo as war criminal. Beauty and the grapefruit [Florida's bathing beauties]. With Truman on vacation [Key West, Fla.]. MacKenzie King steps down [as Prime Minister of Canada]. Army vs. Penn, grid thriller of the year. Notre Dame rally tops Northwestern. California swamps Washington State.

© 18Nov48; MP3635.

223. Nov. 24, 1948. British rejoice over birth of royal prince. Death at sea for a gallant war veteran [Cruiser Pensacola]. Rootin' tootin' toddlers' contest [Las Vegas, Nev.]. Fort Bliss marks 100th anniversary. New premier for Canada [Louis St. Laurent]. With Truman on vacation [Key West, Fla.]. The gentler sex [women wrestlers in Boston]. Cornell beats Dartmouth in thriller.

© 24Nov48; MP3636.

224. Nov. 26, 1948. The Kosenkina drama: happy day for Red terror victim (Mrs. Oksana Kosenkina leaves the hospital). Truman ends vacation, confers with Marshall [on the Berlin and China crises]. Lighter side of the news: A baby chimp's day. Bill Stern's report on climax of grid season: Michigan tops Ohio State; Tarheels wallop Duke; Northwestern tops Illinois; S. M. U. conquers Baylor.

© 26Nov48; MP3739.

225. Dec. 1, 1948. Berlin airlift speeded for winter ordeal. Palestine underground here; [Menachem Beigin] welcomed to U. S. World's smallest plane in successful flight. Tropical ice mirage proves to be salt [Puerto Rico]. Bill Stern's All-America football stars of 1948.

© 1Dec48; MP3913.

226. Dec. 3, 1948. Army vs. Navy in sensational grid classic. Georgia beats Georgia Tech. Boystown founder honored. Cornell upsets Penn, 23–14. Churchill's little jest [receives honorary degree at London University]. Nation ushers in yuletide season. Philadelphia hails Santa.

© 3Dec48; MP3914.

227. Dec. 8, 1948. China's darkest hour [Madame Chiang Kai-shek arrives in Washington; Communists threaten to engulf all China]. Jap kids' band goes American in a big way. Film stars meet Britain's Queen. Squirrel cage jeep. Water skiers cut new capers [Cypress Gardens, Florida].

© 8Dec48; MP3915.

228. Dec. 10, 1948. Secret films bare Red spy ring. Truman visits the "Big Mo." Christmas preview [dolls for New York's underprivileged children]. Trojans stop Irish in grid sensation. Philadelphia high [schools] in tie for title. Mat mauling sextet [in Montreal].

© 10Dec48; MP3916.

229. Dec. 15, 1948. Berlin voters defy Red terror. Vice President-Elect Alben Barkley greeted by Governor Earl Warren in Los Angeles; Dr. Carlos Prio Socarras, new President of Cuba, greeted by President Truman in Washington. Candy treats for Europe's children. U. S. Marines in China. Powder Bowl classic [Indiana University girls play football].

© 15Dec48; MP3917.

230. Dec. 17, 1948. Aviation's newest marvel [twin-propellered helicopter]. Israel's President [Chaim Weizmann] visits Jerusalem. President Truman gets Xmas turkeys. First films of the new Wacs. [Blue-blooded dogs model togs of New York's poodle specialty shop]. Pro football playoff [Baltimore Colts vs. Buffalo Bills]. Wonder horse [Citation] wins again. New desert paradise [resort hotel, the Shadow Mountain Club, in the California desert].

© 17Dec48; MP3918.

231. Dec. 22, 1948. UN assembly ends stormy Paris session. Hundreds die in Chinese ship disaster. Baby gorilla enjoys modern zoo life. Deep sea Santa [visits Florida's Marineland]. Battling bambinos make leather fly [45–pounders at New York boys' club bouts]. Bike marathon [in France] muddy affair. Holiday greeting from embassy kids.

© 22Dec48; MP3919.

232. Dec. 24, 1948. Hail Prince Charlie; the royal christening. Nation salutes Wright plane, first to fly. Circus brings thrills to London youngsters. Pro-football title thrillers in snow; Eagles top Cardinals; Browns maul Bills.

© 24Dec48; MP3920.

233. Highlights of 1948. 1948 personalities in the news [Queen Juliana succeeds Queen Wilhelmina; Britain celebrates birth of Prince Charles; Gandhi assassinated; Chiang Kai-shek's government threatened by Communists]. The birth of a nation [Israel]. The Truman triumph.

© 29Dec48; MP3921.

234. Dec. 31, 1948. Marooned airmen await rescue from icecap. Petrillo ends ban on recorded music. President Truman greets neighbors [in Independence]. Big guns dismantled [at San Francisco's Golden Gate]. Rioting in Rome. Christian converts baptized in Japan. Higher education goes to bow wows [school for dogs in Boston]. Aquatic forum in Florida.

© 31Dec48; MP3922.

235. Jan. 5, 1949. Bill Stern's Sports parade of 1948; the champions and highlights of an action-packed twelve months. The Olympic story.

© 5Jan49; MP3923.

236. Jan. 7, 1949. Gridiron thrills from the Bowl classics: the Rose Bowl; the Sugar Bowl; the Orange Bowl; the Cotton Bowl. Holiday show for airlift men.

© 7Jan49; MP3924.

237. Jan. 12, 1949. Truman reports to 81st Congress. Puerto Rico installs first elected governor [Luis Munoz Marin]. Yale men killed in plane crash. Tornado rips Arkansas town [Warren]. Golden Gloves show fistic fury [New York]. Ski fever goin' up [Mount Hood, Ore.].

© 12Jan49; MP4118.

238. Jan. 14, 1949. Hawaii volcano erupts. Acheson named as Secretary of State. Bullitt reports on China crisis. London: Chelsea Arts Ball. Warsaw: baby lion cub boards with litter of puppies. Winter storm lashes Seaford on the English coast. New York: Jeanne Crow elected Queen of the 1949 Press Photographers' Ball. Philadelphia: Mummers' Parade. Cairo: funeral of the assassinated Prime Minister. Air show thrills [Miami's 17th annual All-America air maneuvers].

© 14Jan49; MP4119.

239. Jan. 19, 1949. Hollywood snowbound; it's different down in the Florida sun. Reds celebrate 1917 revolution. Ghost fleet comes to life. French send Gratitude Train. New golf champ [Lloyd Mangrum]. Punch and Judy show in Germany.

© 19Jan49; MP4120.

240. Jan. 21, 1949. Communist chiefs in U. S. on trial. The Navy's amazing new air weapon [Gorgon IV]. President Truman's cabinet [presented]. Ski meet thriller opens 1949 season [Fox River Grove, Ill.]. Smart styles for smart bow wows. Polio poster girl opens "dimes" drive. Rare birds show fancy feathers.

© 21Jan49; MP4121.

241. Jan. 26, 1949. The 1949 Presidential inaugural. Includes scenes of the President and Vice President Barkley taking the oath of office, the inaugural address, the parade down Pennsylvania Avenue, and the dinner of the Electoral College with the president telling his personal reactions on election night.

© 26Jan49; MP4122.

288242. Jan. 28, 1949. Chiang out as China's leader. First election stirs Israel. Bull in a china shop. Churchill on vacation [on the French Riviera]. Acheson sworn in [as Secretary of State]. Ski meet thriller [Salisbury, Conn.] Ice boats in speed regatta [Fox Lake, Ill.] Muscles flex for "Mr. America" title [Oakland, Calif.]

© 28Jan49; MP4123.

244. Feb. 4, 1949. Blizzard-bound herds [on the western ranges] saved by air mission. Election films from Israel. U. S. film star [Tyrone Power] weds in Rome. Ace Admiral wins $100,000 Maturity. Indoor track thriller [Millrose Games in New York City]. Ski champs take the Alps.

© 4Feb49; MP4124.

245. Feb. 9, 1949. Gratitude Train brings thanks from France. Town menaced by cave-in [Carbondale, Pa.]. Double-take fashions. Sensational ski jumping [Olympian Hill, Wash.] Ski bug bites dog. Diving de luxe [Miami Beach].

© 9Feb49; MP4125.

246. Feb. 11, 1949. Flight from Nanking. Red "mock trial" of Cardinal [Mindszenty] denounced. Capital hails "Merci" train touring U. S. Anti-bias award for Irene Dunne. Those cowboys are off again [Palm Springs].

© 11Feb49; MP4126.

247. Feb. 16, 1949. Biggest narcotic haul on record. Life comes back to Monte Cassino. Greek church installs new Patriarch. "Merci" gifts from France. The crisp look rules new modes. "Ike" [Eisenhower] goes back to the Army. Animals at the San Francisco zoo don't like the cold wave.

© 16Feb49; MP4127.

248. Feb. 18, 1949. Final "kaput" for Hitler's chancellery. Transit strike ties up Philadelphia. Canada Premier [St. Laurent] visits Truman. School days in the land of the Nile [archaeology students at the University of Cairo]. Keglers roll 'em in national meet [World Series of bowling at Atlantic City]. Bob-sled trials drama of speed [Lake Placid]. Winter carnival in St. Paul. Experiment in brotherhood [New Haven, Conn.]

© 18Feb49; MP4128.

249. Feb. 23, 1949. President Truman sees spectacular air show [Andrews Field, Md.]. Operation "Snowball" [82d Fighter Group on winter maneuvers at Grenier Field, N. H.]. De Gaulle vows fight to finish against Reds. Tubeless tire ends blowouts. Champ pooches of 1949. Turf pays tribute to a great jockey [George Woolf].

© 23Feb49; MP4129.

250. Feb. 25, 1949. Army's head [Kenneth C. Royall] finds MacArthur's men ready. Huge hangar dynamited. Charwomen's day in London. Ballet revival cheers Germans. Biggest bobsled takes 100 for ride. Fancy footwork at snowshoe carnival [Ottawa] Teaching the "umps" how to call 'em.

© 25Feb49; MP4130.

251. Mar. 2, 1949. Israel inaugurates first president [Chaim Weizmann]. Pope denounces Reds as foes of religion. Strange case of Anna Strong [deported from Russia as a spy]. Carnival time on the Riviera. West hails "Merci" train. Miss Brevity for 1949. Button holds world title [for figure skating]. Spring workout [for California's Golden Bear oarsmen]. Eloquent appeal for Red Cross.

© 2Mar49; MP4131.

252. Mar. 4, 1949. Daring flight over raging volcano [Mauna Loa]. British play host to Russian troops celebrating 31st anniversary of Red Army at Soviet war memorial in British zone [Berlin]. Truman takes the Capital spotlight [at the Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner]. Surprise for gamblers [raid at Miami]. Golden Gate hails French "Merci" train. Long shot [Vulcan's Forge] wins Santa Anita Handicap. New ski jump record [of 297 feet set by Joe Perrault]. Daredevil diving [Nassau].

© 4Mar49; MP4132.

253. Mar. 9, 1949. Complete film story of first global non-stop flight [by U. S. Air Force B–50 bomber]. Cardinal [Spellman] takes hand in graveyard strike. Mardi Gras spirit rules New Orleans. Yanks open spring training. Cards answer call. [Smith College] co-eds learn life-saving. Greatest array of stars at MGM party.

© 9Mar49; MP4133.

254. Mar. 11, 1949. U. S. girl aide [Judith Coplon] nabbed in spy round-up. Newest giant of the skies [Clipper America]. Newsmen honor General Marshall. Truman turns reporter [Key West, Fla.]. Volcano erupts down under [New Zealand's Mt. Gnauruhoe]. Basketball wizards [Harlem Globetrotters defeat Minneapolis Lakers]. World champs warm up [Cleveland Indians]. Boston Braves on 1949 warpath. First work-outs for the Red Sox.

© 11Mar49; MP4134.

255. Mar. 16, 1949. "Wild West" train bandits captured. Axis Sally guilty of treason. Degree for a princess [Princess Elizabeth receives Doctor of Laws at Edinburgh University]. With Truman in Florida [receives degree at Rollins College]. The latest dance craze. Romans revive chariot racing. Joe Louis' million dollar story. Dodgers warm up. Tigers get ready.

© 16Mar49; MP4135.

256. Mar. 18, 1949. North Atlantic Defense Pact stirs Senators. Egypt restores famed temples buried 2000 years. Rome's motorists receive blessing. Fashion's latest from gay Paree. Junior battlers [New York Boys Athletic League tournament]. Canoe bogganing. Connie Mack on the job.

© 18Mar49; MP4136.

257. Mar. 23, 1949. Spectacular fire sweeps Army base [Oakland, Calif.]. Atlantic Pact nears reality. Report from Israel [leaders of United Jewish Appeal and Moshe Sharret arrive in New York]. U. S. opens doors to orphan DP's. Soviet at last returns one U. S. warship. New water sport [plastic canoes at Cypress Gardens]. Skiing paradise [Banff]. Cincinnati "Reds" all set for '48. Alaska's great dog derby.

© 23Mar49; MP4281.

258. Mar. 25, 1949. Free nations hail Atlantic Defense Pact. British fleet on the alert [first post-war maneuvers]. Police raids [in New York City] hit slot machines and dope. Basketball thriller [University of San Francisco vs. Loyola]. President wins newsreel "Oscar." Atomic energy opens gates of "secret city" [Oak Ridge, Tenn.]. Houston hails Shamrock Hotel.

© 25Mar49; MP4282.

259. Mar. 30, 1949. Reds invade U. S. to aid "culture." Churchill here, thanks U. S. for aid to Europe. Bastogne heroes report to MGM for battle epic. Greek soldiers entertain GI's. Mosley followers in London riot. China rebuilds army as Reds stall on peace. Turf thriller [Lincolnshire Handicap].

© 30Mar49; MP4283.

260. Apr. 1, 1949. Red "peace" confab stirs up a storm [meeting of the Cultural and Scientific Conference for World Peace]. Mississippi levee breaks. Dream house for child heroine [who rescued family from burning house]. New Defense Chief [Louis Johnson] takes office. Greeks bring gifts to Trumans. Thrilling films of Britain's Grand National. Sweepstakes winner.

© 1Apr49; MP4284.

261. Apr. 6, 1949. European leaders in U. S.; Defense Pact hailed on eve of signing. Russia's Gromyko arrives. U. S. ready to back Pact. Greece celebrates independence day. Sheep shed woollies [shearing of sheep in Canadian Rockies]. [Nine-year-old] youngster amazes musical world. Water ski champion [Willa Worthington]. Cancer trailer.

© 6Apr49; MP4285.

262. Apr. 8, 1949. World history made as 12 nations sign Defense Pact in Washington. Churchill says A-bomb alone stalls Soviet. Dizziest boat race. Maid of cotton [brings cotton fashions to Britain].

© 8Apr49; MP4286.

263. Apr. 13, 1949. Banker fugitive [Richard H. Crowe] caught by FBI. Hospital fire tragedy shocks nation [Effingham, Ill.] United Nations [General Assembly] convenes in New York. Children pay tribute on Pontiff's jubilee. Hope diamond changes hands. East side kids show Easter hats. Truman hails Army Day.

© 13Apr49; MP4287.

264. Apr. 15, 1949. Heart of the nation stirred by tragic death of a child [Kathy Fiscus imprisoned in an abandoned well]. Israel welcomes U. S. Ambassador [James G. McDonald]. Greek monarchs hailed on tour. Sport spotlight on junior stars: in Los Angeles ten-week-old baby demonstrates aquatic prowess and two-year-old diver does fancy diving; in Annapolis, sons try for Junior Boxing title of U. S. Navy.

© 15Apr49; MP4288.

265. Apr. 20, 1949. Earthquake rocks cities in Northwest. Mr. Truman goes calling [on the Senate]. Israel's President [Chaim Weizmann] on official visit [to U. S.]. [Ceremonies at Hyde Park] in memory of F. D. R. London's famous quads baptised. Cultural treasures returned to India. Cheerful signs of balmier days [select Swim For Health Girl for 1949].

© 20Apr49; MP4289.

266. Apr. 22, 1949. 1949 Easter parade greatest ever. Airmen set new endurance mark [for continuous flying]. U. S. denounces Soviet attack on Defense Pact. Dance champs charm Paris. Truman opens baseball season. Derby test thriller [Chesapeake Stakes at Havre De Grace]. Leafs win hockey title third year.

© 22Apr49; MP4290.

267. Apr. 27, 1949. $7,000,000 Capitol [in Olympia, Wash.] vacated as quake cracks building. King Farouk opens Egypt's world's fair. German war crime trials end at last. Anti-Reds riot in Munich. Bigger and better spring bonnets. Swedish champ wins Boston marathon. Memorial to Babe Ruth. Opportunity Bonds campaign opens.

© 27Apr49; MP4291.

268. Apr. 29, 1949. China Commies shell British warships as Red tide rolls on. Washington slums shock Senators. King George resumes duties. Lightning paint job [96 painters paint house in 2–1/2 minutes]. Record sugar crop for Puerto Rico. Art Students' [League] high jinks [costume ball]. [Benny and Betty Fox skip rope and dance on platform 13 stories above Chicago]. Foto-finish derby test [Wood Memorial race at Jamaica].

© 29Apr49; MP4292.

269. May 4, 1949. "Cold war" sensation; Reds' Berlin offer lifts peace hopes. Greek royalty on mountain pilgrimage. Down to earth after six weeks in air [Bill Barris and Dick Riedel]. Egypt's amazing treasure hunt. International ring thriller [Steve Belloise vs. Jean Stock].

© 4May49; MP4293.

270. May 6, 1949. Flight from Shanghai [civilian refugees flee from Communist threatened city]. The world sees a new king of May Day [in New York]. Berlin gets gambling fever. Navy introduces "Able Mable" [dive bomber]. Blossom time in apple land [Winchester, Va.]. Track stars shine in Penn relays [at Philadelphia's Franklin Field]. Water ski-nanigans [at Cypress Gardens, Fla.]

© 6May49; MP4459.

271. May 11, 1949. Army bids farewell to Clay as Soviet yields on blockade. Queen Juliana has 40th birthday. Elizabeth and Philip honored in Wales. Art inspires new fashions [in New York exhibition]. Salute to Israel on first birthday [in Madison Square Garden]. Durocher case stirs baseball world.

© 11May49; MP4460.

272. May 13, 1949. Shanghai digs in as Red armies near. Quadruplets thrill blasé New 289York [born to Charles and Ethel Collins]. Rome welcomes Princess Margaret. Humanitarian award to Herbert Hoover. Diamond jubilee Kentucky Derby sees big upset [as Ponder wins].

© 13May49; MP4461.

273. May 18, 1949. Death in Shanghai [traitors executed publicly]. Berlin hails end of Red blockade. Helicopters for Marines. Israel wins seat in U. N. United Nations honors Dr. Bunche. Water skiers in wacky race [near Seattle, Wash.].

© 18May49; MP4462.

274. May 20, 1949. New era in Berlin as blockade ends. Chemical blast rocks N. Y.'s Holland Tunnel. Grandma Moses wins achievement award. American Day celebrated [in New York and Hollywood]. Capot wins Preakness.

© 20May49; MP4463.

275. May 25, 1949. General Clay gets hero's welcome [in Washington and New York]. Spotlight on another F.D.R. Pope proclaims new Saint [Jeanne de Lestannac]. Modern 49ers hit bond trail for Uncle Sam [in Independence, Mo.] Great day for Monty Stratton [at film premiere in Greenville, Texas]. Skim-boating newest sport. International golden gloves [at Chicago Stadium]. U. S. honors President [Dutra] of Brazil.

© 25May49; MP4464.

276. May 27, 1949. The Big Four in Paris. New York welcomes Brazil President [Eurico Gaspar Dutra]. Debs make their bow to royalty [at Buckingham Palace]. 300 on flying boat [Marshall Mars] set aviation record. Miracle night nurse rocks baby to sleep. Plucky battlers in [Police Athletic Club] Tourney. World's greatest woman athlete [Mrs. Fanny Blanker-Koen]. Mr. America for 1949 [Jack Delinger].

© 27May49; MP4465.

277. June 1, 1949. Shanghai abandoned to invading Reds. West stands firm in Big Four parley. Report from India [of First Congress in Jaipuri]. Oysters grow on trees [in Puerto Rico]. Gift of mercy [presented to London's Roehampton Hospital by Mrs. Lewis Douglas]. Paratroopers keep ready [near Fort Bragg, N. C.]. All-Navy boxing championships [at Alameda, Calif.]

© 1Jun49; MP4466.

278. June 3, 1949. Personalities in the news. Churchill's tribute to U. S. Father of the Year [Dr. Ralph Bunche]. Wedding bells for Rita [Hayworth and Aly Khan]. Romance plus royalty [King George and Queen Elizabeth attend wedding of his private secretary's daughter]. Haitian look for new summer hats. Heat test for supersonic pilots. Herring run [in Maine]. Ali Baba's cave found in Egypt.

© 3Jun49; MP4467.

279. June 8, 1949. Hiss trial begins in Red spy case. Princess Rita [Hayworth] a happy bride. Prexy Eisenhower's first commencement [at Columbia University]. Jap Emperor at A-bomb city [Nagasaki]. Queen Mary's 82d birthday. Romance stars at Annapolis [Color Girl Marie Badecker and Midshipman George Benas]. Thrilling moment in motor classic [the Indianapolis Speedway Race].

© 8Jun49; MP4468.

280. June 10, 1949. Sixteen nations pay tribute to Marshall. Stalin reviews Soviet might. Fotoflash Queen [in Atlantic City]. Annapolis graduation. Celebrity golf [with Omar Bradley, Bing Crosby, Bob Hope]. English Derby a thriller [as Nimbus wins at Epsom Downs].

© 10Jun49; MP4469.

281. June 15, 1949. Graduation plus at West Point. Woman banker [Mrs. Georgia Neese Clark] named U. S. Treasurer. "Hell Week" for Navy volunteers [at Little Creek, Va.] How not to fly [demonstrated by Sammy Dixon]. Christianity on march in A-bombed city [Nagasaki]. Rome celebrates its liberation. Sailors turn nurses to care for babies [at Naval Hospital in Oakland, Calif.]

© 15Jun49; MP4470.

282. June 17, 1949. King George's birthday party a gala event. New twist in stunt flying. Variety clubs rededicate Will Rogers Hospital [at Saranac Lake, N. Y.] President has big day with war buddies. New golf champion [Cary Middlecoff]. Rough riding amateurs [at Livermore, Calif.]

© 17Jun49; MP4471.

283. June 22, 1949. Hitler's dreamboat comes to New York. The Ku Kluxers are in again. Trieste voters reject Reds. A new F. D. R. in Washington. Dewey home, reports on Europe. Fashion on parade [at the Rotary International Convention, N. Y.]. Swim suit queen [chosen at Rye, N. Y.]. Chimpanzee circus [at the St. Louis Zoo].

© 22Jun49; MP4472.

284. June 24, 1949. De Gaullists vs. Reds; tension in France. Gandhi School opens in India. New Secretary of War [Gordon Gray]. Summer's beauty marathon begins. World's swankiest racing classic [the Royal Hunt Cup]. [Mel] Patton stars at big track meet. Motorcycle thriller [at Guilford, N. H.].

© 24Jun49; MP4473.

285. June 28, 1949. Big Four parleys end in Paris amid smiles. Berlin [continues as the center of the Cold War]. Washington [Secretary Acheson congratulated by President]. New iron lung [demonstrated in New York]. Woman named envoy [Mrs. Perle Mesta appointed Minister to Luxembourg]. Adelaide Hawley's lighter side of the news. New world [heavyweight] champion [Ezzard Charles]. Bike thriller [on the Isle of Man]. Wimbledon tennis.

© 28Jun49; MP4474.

286. July 1, 1949. Man-made lightning sets world record [at Pittsfield, Mass.]. Governor [Warren] of Florida goes to California for a bride. General Ike [Eisenhower] as engineer. New landing gear for heavy bombers. Realistic maneuvers for Marine Reservists. Pride of Chinatown [New York's Chinese Club selects King and Queen]. Quad party [Britain's Taylor and Good quadruplets meet]. Marbles champs [at Asbury Park, N. J.]. Gala week in Gay Paree.

© 1Jul49; MP4475.

287. July 6, 1949. Counterfeiters rounded up near White House. U. S. General [John H. Hilldring] on sinking steamer, films rescue as "Princess Astrid" strikes a mine. Canada's man of the hour [Prime Minister St. Laurent]. Towers that walk [in Nola, Italy]. Movie industry praised in hospital dedication [in Santa Monica, Calif.]. Egypt's secret miracle city [Mahalla Al Kobra]. Gay Lothario, 73, held as love pirate [in Chicago].

© 6Jul49; MP4476.

288. July 8, 1949. Prison term for Judy Coplon as Red spy. G. I. adopts Chinese orphan he rescued. Catapult for small planes [at Katonah, N. Y.] Largest ore ship [the S. S. Wilfred Sykes] launched in Ohio. Film star [Irene Dunne] wins Notre Dame award. New sport thrill from Puerto Rico [as water skiers stage a midnight ballet]. Monte Carlo takes up dice.

© 8Jul49; MP4477.

289. July 13, 1949. Western powers' fleets in joint maneuvers. Arsenal on wings [Navy Skyraider plane]. France remembers General Patton. Jap prisoners home, stir Red issue. Miss Chinatown, 1949 [San Francisco]. U. S. net stars sweep Wimbledon. Midsummer skiing brings winter thrills.

© 13Jul49; MP4676.

290. July 15, 1949. Spy jury splits; Hiss must face new trial. Melchior sings for disabled war vets. Senator Johnson urges cut in movie ticket tax. Rodeo for Marines [Camp Pendleton, Calif.]. Sand skiing [Plum Island, Mass.]. Women wrestlers.

© 15Jul49; MP4677.

291. July 19, 1949. 79 perish in two plane crashes [near Burbank, Calif., and Bombay, India]. Field Marshal Montgomery sees West-Europe's fleets in battle drill. Montevideo, U. S. A., salutes namesake. Motorboat thriller. All star baseball [between National and American Leagues at Ebbets Field, Brooklyn].

© 19Jul49; MP4678.

292. July 22, 1949. Troops called as London dock strike grows. Rescue bell saves crew on sunken sub. First intimate films of Bonnie Prince Charlie. Chiefs of staff meet for parleys, and play [at White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.]. German film studio goes up in flames. Salt Lake gift thrills Japanese. Kid ski star [Ni Orsi]. Unique swimming pool [Navy's Catamount]. Calgary Stampede.

© 22Jul49; MP4679.

293. July 27, 1949. Airmen shot from plane at 550 mph. Navy rockets reveal new cosmic data. Jackie Robinson upholds Negro loyalty to U. S. Airliner sets homes afire in fatal crash [in Seattle]. Shriners' rally hears Truman warn Soviet. Fish story from "Down under." Water ballet [Newark Athletic Club's Nacettes].

© 27Jul49; MP4680.

294. July 29, 1949. Atlantic Pact ratified; signed by President. Tight squeeze for the "Big E" [Carrier Enterprise gets under the Brooklyn Bridge]. Mrs. Georgia Neese Clark, new Treasurer of the U. S., signs receipt for money. Boston welcomes family of Josef Bujak of Poland. "Drive-in" church in North Hollywood. The beautiful blue Danube is open again. Israel celebrates first army day. Frog derby. Vicki Draves stars in water festival.

© 29Jul49; MP4681.

295. Aug. 2, 1949. Churchill opens election campaign. U. S. welcomes French sea queen [Ile de France]. Korea mourns patriot Kim Koo. Denmark hails old Viking days. Ostrich is back in fashion news. International bike race. Midsummer skiing [New Hampshire's Belknap Mountain Ski]. Amputee ball game. Port Huron celebration [Blue Water Festival]. San Antonio holds Soap Box Derby.

© 2Aug49; MP4682.

296. Aug. 5, 1949. U. S. chiefs to Europe for talks on war aid. The Vikings invade Britain [reenacting landings of early Saxon Chiefs]. Artist Churchill [in northern Italy]. Mid-air crash [in New Jersey]. Real rainmaker [Donald Johnston of Regina, Sask.] Unique birthday party [Ozzie Osborne atop a flagpole]. Longest bicycle race [Tour of France]. Frontier days [rodeo at Cheyenne, Wyo.] Harmsworth Trophy.

© 5Aug49; MP4683.

297. Aug. 10, 1949. Happy birthday: Hoover at 75 keeps working for nation. Niagara stunt ends in near disaster. Realistic drill for ROTC cadets. Argentine naval cadets visit New Orleans. Marshall urges military aid to European nations. American girl [Shirley May France] ready for Channel test. Kitten shows kids easy way to swim.

© 10Aug49; MP4684.

298. Aug. 12, 1949. Red crisis in Asia; U. S. pledges aid to free nations. Parachutists battle raging forest fires [in Montana]. California girls OK French bathing suits. [British] motorbike daredevils.

© 12Aug49; MP4685.

299. Aug. 16, 1949. Earthquake disaster in Ecuador. Jimmy Stewart takes a bride. Defense pact parleys begin; Reds riot. Hoover warns nation on "collectivism." All-American golf tourney. Hambletonian surprise.

© 16Aug49; MP4686.

300. Aug. 19, 1949. Rivers of molten lava menace Spanish isle [La Palma] as volcano 290erupts. Airmen of five nations in defense tests. Jet planes in carrier flights. Is it romance for Vice President Barkley? Gallant British warship [Amethyst] hailed in Hong Kong. Football makes 1949 bow [College All-Stars vs. Philadelphia Eagles]. Soap Box Derby [in Akron].

© 19Aug49; MP4687.

301. Aug. 24, 1949. First Council of Europe. Plain talk by U. S. Air Force Chief Vandenberg. Helicopters join the Navy. Happy birthday to Ethel Barrymore, 70. Miss America in France. O'Dwyer praises film industry. Oldest sportsfest [Tournament of the Saracens in Italy]. Championship rodeo [at the Los Angeles Coliseum].

© 24Aug49; MP4689.

302. Aug. 26, 1949. Sport world honors Connie Mack, 86. Swiss reveal secret defenses in the Alps. Strange new ship on the high seas [Gar Wood's twin-hulled ship]. Navy frogmen get workout. Disabled vets in convention [Cleveland]. U. S. golfers keep the Walker cup. Jap swimmers win U. S. meet.

© 26Aug49; MP4688.

303. Aug. 31, 1949. Forest fires ravage vast areas in France. [President] Truman proclaims Atlantic Pact. Ex-Senator McGrath sworn in as Attorney General and Tom Clark takes oath as Justice of Supreme Court. Rescue drama in Ecuador 'quake. Sleeping beauties [baby parade at Asbury Park]. Latest in lifeboats. [Louise Brough and Margaret Osbourne Dupont win eighth national women's doubles title at Brookline, Mass. Britain's International Trophy Race at Silvertown].

© 31Aug49; MP4875.

Volume 21, 1949.

200. Sept. 2, 1949. Hurricane filmed in action from Miami to Palm Beach. "Captain Harry" Truman gets Legion ovation. World famous gems on public display. "Sistie's" a mother [Mrs. Van Seagraves, grandaughter of F. D. Roosevelt]. U. S. keeps Davis Cup. Little World Series [Hammonton, N. J., vs. Pensacola, Fla.]

© 2Sep49; MP4876.

201. Sept. 7, 1949. Truman aide [Harry Vaughan] under fire. The Legion on parade [in Philadelphia]. Coast Guard rushes aid to polio victim. Spectacular fire wipes out city block [in San Francisco]. Ice show beats the heat [in Atlantic City]. Daredevil drivers.

© 7Sep49; MP4877.

202. Sept. 9, 1949. Greeks crush Red guerillas. Legion elects World War II vet. New bride for F. D. Roosevelt, Jr. American youths design new autos. Puerto Rico's police on alert. Notre Dame footballers start '49 season. Pigskin stars visit Variety hospital.

© 9Sep49; MP4878.

203. Sept. 14, 1949. Parleys begin on British dollar crisis. MacArthur confers on Reds in Asia. Tragedy mars National Air Races [at Cleveland]. Miss America preview parade. Shirley May France fails in Channel swim. Greatest tennis match [U. S. Singles Championships at Forest Hills, N. Y.] Indiana hails labor parade.

© 14Sep49; MP4879.

204. Sept. 16, 1949. Bridge disaster recalled as new span rises [Tacoma Narrows bridge across Puget Sound]. New sky giant [British Brabazon]. British ship wrecked on California coast. Miss and Mrs. America chosen for 1949. Regatta in Venice. Air circus thriller [at Hybla Valley, Va.]

© 16Sep49; MP4880.

205. Sept. 21, 1949. West Germany elects first president [Theodor Heuss]. Navy's new super-rocket. Theatre heads hear tribute to film industry. Millinery fete for Variety Club charity. Perfect legs contest. Rough riding cycle derby [near Paris]. Sky thrills for a sheep.

© 21Sep49; MP4881.

206. Sept. 23, 1949. Appalling ship fire; U. S. tourists victims of Toronto tragedy. Vishinsky here in peaceful mood. Defense head hails films as aid to peace. Texas film theatres raise big polio fund. Family of six try long distance swim [from the Battery to Coney Island]. U. S. vs. Argentina in polo thriller.

© 23Sep49; MP4882.

207. Sept. 28, 1949. Pound devaluation stuns Britain. Dove of peace in UN [as fourth regular General Assembly opens]. Barkley hails aid to West. 3,000–year-old visitor [Peruvian mummy in New York's Museum of Natural History]. Fiery spirits [burning distillery in Paris]. Beauty chosen sweater queen. Danish gymnasts in fast turns.

© 28Sep49; MP4883.

208. Sept. 30, 1949. Atom bomb sensation; Russia has secret! Report stirs world. California bathing beauties go marching on. Thrills from the [New Jersey State] Fair. Season's first grid thrillers: Southern Cal sinks Navy; Michigan's close call; Notre Dame wallops Indiana.

© 30Sep49; MP4884.

209. Oct. 5, 1949. Defense chiefs see Navy might. Film industry reports to public. Strange doings at Princeton [in the department of psychology]. Jungle jive for African farmers. Football thunderbolt [University of Oklahoma vs. Boston College]. Yogi acrobats. Michigan boys' bands make a hit out West. Pennsylvania Week.

© 5Oct49; MP4885.

210. Oct. 7, 1949. Dodgers, Yanks win thrilling pennant races. Democrats honor Chairman Boyle. The President turns artists' model. Cinderella romance [Earl of Harewood marries Marion Stein]. Tyler Rose Festival. Gridiron thrillers: Michigan wallops Stanford; Penn downs Dartmouth; Minnesota routs Nebraska. Tulane trims Georgia Tech. Pennsylvania Week.

© 7Oct49; MP4886.

211. Oct. 12, 1949. World Series special. President opens Community Chest drive. School for water babies. Spectacular sky maneuvers [of the 82d Airborne Division at Fort Bragg, N. C.]

© 12Oct49; MP4887.

212. Oct. 14, 1949. Yanks win World Series. Atlantic Pact Defense chiefs confer in U. S. Operation "Bulldog" tests, Europe's air defense. Gridiron thrillers: Army upsets Michigan; Navy sinks Duke; Oklahoma beats Texas; U. S. C. ties Ohio State.

© 14Oct49; MP4888.

213. Oct. 19, 1949. Washington drama: Navy vs. Air Force dispute stirs U. S. Nation welcomes Pandit Nehru. Reds set up new German puppet state. American films popular behind "iron curtain." Gala premier for "Intruder in the Dust." Allies display military might [in the British occupation zone of Germany].

© 19Oct49; MP4889.

214. Oct. 21, 1949. War clouds over Hong Kong. Communist leaders found guilty. New York hails Nehru. Catholic holy hour [Pawtucket, R. I.] Gridiron round-up: Irish crush Tulane; California upsets USC; Cornell swamps Yale.

© 21Oct49; MP4890.

215. Oct. 26, 1949. Sensation in UN; Vishinsky in rage as Yugoslavia wins. Columbia honors Nehru. Royal romance [Marquess of Milford-Haven and Mrs. Simpson]. Calf roping contest [Fryeburg Fair in Maine]. Autumn glamour in new styles. Air and Army chiefs denounce Navy charges.

© 26Oct49; MP4891.

216. Oct. 28, 1949. Truman dedicates UN's new home; urges A-bomb ban. Prison terms for Red chiefs [in New York]. Gridiron thrillers: Army crushes Columbia; Penn sinks Navy; Michigan upsets Minnesota.

© 28Oct49; MP4892.

217. Nov. 2, 1949. First all-jet airliner sets world record. Lady Godiva rides again [statue unveiled in Coventry, England]. Leopold seeks to regain throne. Nehru in Chicago. New trends in Latest fashions. Operation Hippo [in the San Francisco Zoo].

© 2Nov49; MP4893.

218. Nov. 4, 1949. Eric Johnston reports on Europe. Preview of holiday rush [in Paris and New York]. Vice President Barkley to wed. Mayor welcomes Variety Clubs to New York. Prize bonnets in daffy hat show. Gridiron thrillers: Notre Dame sinks Navy; Michigan downs Illinois; Ohio State wins; Pitt tops Penn; California beats UCLA; Alabama defeats Georgia.

© 4Nov49; MP4894.

219. Nov. 9, 1949. 55 die as fighter plane rams airliner [at the Washington National Airport]. Israel builds. New chief of Naval operations [Forrest P. Sherman]. Forest fire sweeps California canyons. Wrestling riot [Fred Atkins vs. Ivon Robert in Montreal]. Diving stars perform. National Horse Show [in New York].

© 9Nov49; MP4895.

220. Nov. 11, 1949. Unification on the march [Joint Chiefs of Staff see the Infantry at Fort Benning, Ga.] Prince Charlie's first birthday. New look for beach belles. Midwest hails the President. Gridiron [Michigan State]; mighty Army keeps rolling [against Fordham].

© 11Nov49; MP4896.

221. Nov. 16, 1949. Mid-air drama; parachutist saved in death drop. Nobel prize winners [William Francis Giauque and Hideki Yukawa]. Election echoes; the victors [William O'Dwyer and Herbert H. Lehman] speak. Spain welcomes Franco home. A smile from Paree. Aloha week in Hawaii. Famous racer [Rex Mays] dies in crash. Pro-football's game of the year [Los Angeles Rams vs. Philadelphia Eagles].

© 16Nov49; MP4897.

222. Nov. 18, 1949. Truman pledges nation to uphold brotherhood. Liverpool docks swept by fire. Search for lost children [being made by the Red Cross in Germany]. An affair of honor [two French lawyers fight duel near Paris]. Gridiron round-up: Notre Dame-North Carolina game a real thriller; Dartmouth upsets unbeaten Cornell; Pennsylvania nearly upsets Army; California routs Oregon.

© 18Nov49; MP4898.

223. Nov. 23, 1949. U. S. welcomes Shah of Iran. U. S. submarine fires first V-bomb. Air Force unveils new 3–jet bomber. Truman urges equal rights. Fashions for pooches. "Stork" airliner [baby girl born crossing Atlantic]. Aquatics in desert [Palm Desert, Calif.] Notables hail great film ["Battleground"].

© 23Nov49; MP4899.

224. Nov. 25, 1949. 18 survivors adrift at sea rescued in crash of bomber [near Bermuda]. Field Marshal Montgomery pays us a visit. Tito's "friend" [Zinka Milanov] denies romance. The Royal Command Film Performance [of "That Forsyte Woman"]. Barkley a happy bridegroom. Rose Bowl teams: Palo Alto, Stanford vs. California's Golden Bears; Ann Arbor, Ohio State vs. Michigan. Tulane gives Virginia defeat of year.

© 25Nov49; MP4900.

225. Nov. 30, 1949. Bill Stern's All-America stars and plays of 1949. U. S. cracks down on fake atomic remedies. Santa Claus arrives [in Toronto]. Princess Margaret inspects new hats.

© 30Nov49; MP4901.

226. Dec. 2, 1949. Spectacular highlights of the Army-Navy gridiron classic. Peron welcomes U. S. Ambassador [Stanton Griffis]. Reunion for Princess Elizabeth [with her husband]. Multitudes mourn Bill Robinson. Good news—Santa's here [in Hollywood and New York]. Notre Dame beats Southern California. Cornell beats Penn in grid classic.

© 2Dec49; MP4902.

227. Dec. 7, 1949. Montgomery, in U. S., blasts Communists. Columbia torn in political upheaval. Hurt in tragic air 291crash. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Burillo fly again. Miss Truman meets the press. Billiard wizard [Edward Horemans]. Super ski-maids [at the Cypress Gardens].

© 7Dec49; MP4903.

228. Dec. 9, 1949. Vice President Barkley and bride shine at rally of Democrats. Super speed [Navy unveils new Douglas Skyrocket]. Yuletide notes [in Hollywood, New York, and Miami]. All-aluminum bridge [built over Saguenay River in Canada]. SMU gives Notre Dame their toughest game. Philadelphia's scholastic football championship [Northeast Catholic vs. Simon Gratz].

© 9Dec49; MP4904.

229. Dec. 14, 1949. Vatican hails 1950 as holy year. Water famine brings warning to New Yorkers. Navy salutes Shah of Iran. Doctor of the year [Andy Hall of Mt. Vernon, Ill.] Record herring run [off Vancouver Island]. Strongest family [Baillargeon brothers of Canada]. Ex-champ Joe Louis fights again.

© 14Dec49; MP4905.

230. Dec. 16, 1949. Opera stars sing for hospitalized children. Newest giant of the skies [XB–123 transport plane]. Floods in Italy. Multiple birthday [London's Taylor quadruplets]. Princess Elizabeth steps out. Ski season opens. Aquamaids at the Cypress Gardens.

© 16Dec49; MP4906.

231. Dec. 21, 1949. Uncle Sam Santa flies Christmas cheer to Arctic wilds. Atomic scientist [Harold C. Urey] urges union to halt Red peril. 19 saved, 4 die, as plane crashes in Potomac. Sioux City disaster [in packing house blast]. Furs for 1950 on parade. Kid gymnasts. Happy New Year [greetings from children of Washington's diplomatic corps].

© 21Dec49; MP517.

232. Dec. 25, 1949. Aviation's birthday; Lindbergh honored. Haiti opens world's fair. Truman presides at Navy graduation [at Key West]. New rockets tested [by Air Force]. Greyhound thriller [at Miami]. Pro stars in charity classic [in Houston]. Pro football championship [in Los Angeles].

© 25Dec49; MP518.

233. Dec. 28, 1949. U. S. Consul Ward freed by China Communists. U. S. task force fights winter storms. Wedding bells for New York's Mayor O'Dwyer. Ice carnival [in Vancouver]. Canine stars.

© 28Dec49; MP519.

234. Dec. 30, 1949. Bill Stern's sports parade of 1949.

© 30Dec49; MP520.

NEXT MONTH'S PROFITS. Presented by Chevrolet.

Appl. author: Jam Handy Picture Service, Inc.

© General Motors Sales Corp., Chevrolet Motor Division, title, descr., & 286 prints, 20Mar41; LU10330.

THE NEXT OF KIN. Released through Universal Pictures, c1943. 10 reels, sd. Ealing Studios, ltd.

Credits: Producer, Michael Balcon; director, Thorold Dickinson; original screenplay, Thorold Dickinson, Basil Bartlett, Angus McPhail, John Dighton; epilogue and prologue, J. Edgar Hoover; music, William Walton; music director, Ernest Irving; cameraman, Ernest Palmer; editor, Ray Pitt.

© Universal Pictures Co.; Inc.; 26Apr43; LP12020.

NIAGARA FALLS. Released by United Artists, c1941. Presented by Hal Roach. 5 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, Hal Roach; director, Gordon Douglas; screenplay, Paul Gerard Smith, Hal Yates, Eugene Conrad; music director, Edward Ward; cameraman, Robert Pittack; film editor, Bert Jordan.

© Hal Roach Studios, Inc.; 3Oct41; LP10775.

NICE GIRL? Universal Pictures Co.; Inc., c1941. 10 reels, sd. Based on the play by Phyllis Duganne.

Credits: Producer, Joe Pasternak; director, William A. Seiter; screenplay, Richard Connell, Gladys Lehman; music director, Charles Previn; photograph, Joe Valentine; film editor, Bernard Burton.

© Universal Pictures Co.; Inc.; 4Mar41; LP10298.

NICE WORK IF YOU CAN DO IT. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1940. 834 ft., sd. (Cinescopes, no. 8)

Credits: Producer, Willard Van Der Veer; commentary, James Wallington.

© Columbia Pictures Corp.; 8Nov40; MP10675.

NICHOLAS NICKLEBY. Ealing Studios, Ltd., London. Released in the U. S. by Universal-International, c1947. Presented by J. Arthur Rank. 95 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. A prestige picture. Based on Charles Dickens' novel.

Summary: A character story which shows the outrageous social practices which were prevalent in early 19th century England.

Credits: Producer, Michael Balcon; director Cavalcanti; screenplay, John Dighton; music, Lord Berners; editor, Leslie A. Norman.

Cast: Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Stanley Holloway, Derek Bond, Bernard Miles.

Appl. author: Universal Pictures, Inc.

© Ealing Studios, Ltd.; 11Dec47; LP1921.

THE NIFTY NINETIES. Walt Disney Productions, c1941. 1 reel. (A Walt Disney Mickey Mouse).

© Walt Disney Productions; 7Apr41; LP10498.

NIGHT AND DAY. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1946. 128 min., sd., color, 35mm. A Warner Bros.-First National picture. Based on the career of Cole Porter.

Credits: Producer, Arthur Schwartz; director, Michael Curtiz; screenplay, Charles Hoffman, Leo Townsend, William Bowers; adaptation, Jack Moffitt; music director, Leo F. Forbstein; orchestral arrangements, Ray Heindorf; photographers, Peverell Marley, William V. Skall; film editor, David Weisbart. Technicolor.

© Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.; 3Aug46; LP496.

A NIGHT AT EARL CARROLL'S. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1940. 7 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, Earl Carroll; director, Kurt Neumann; original story and screenplay, Lynn Starling, photographer, Leo Tover; film editor, Alma Macrorie.

© Paramount Pictures Inc.; 6Dec40; LP10101.

A NIGHT AT THE FOLLIES. Released by Excelsior Pictures, c1947. Presented by Roadshow Attractions. 5 reels, sd., b&w, 35mm.

Summary: The film reproduces a burlesque show presented at the Follies Theatre in Los Angeles.

Credits: Director, W. Merle Connell; film editor, Duke Goldstone.

Cast: Evelyn West, Amalia Aguilar, René Andre, Pat O'Shea, Jack Murray.

© Excelsior Pictures; 7Jul47; LP1700.

THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS. Loew's Inc., c1941. Presented by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 787 ft., sd., color. (MGM Cartoon)

Credits: Technicolor.

© Loew's Inc.; 26Nov41; LP10865.

THE NIGHT BEFORE THE DIVORCE. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1942. 6,032 ft., sd. Based on the play by Gina Kaus and Ladislas Fodor.

Credits: Director, Robert Siodmak; screenplay, Jerry Sackheim; music director, Emil Newman.

© Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.; 6Mar42; LP11175.

NIGHT CALL. SEE Take One False Step.

NIGHT CLUB GIRL. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1944. 7 reels, sd.

Credits: Associate Producer, Frank Gross; director, Eddie Cline; original story, Adele Comandini; screenplay, Henry Blankfort, Dick Irving Hyland; photographer, Charles Van Enger; film editor, Charles Maynard.

© Universal Pictures Co., Inc.; 20Nov44; LP12975.

NIGHT CLUB GIRLS. Quality Pictures Co., c1946. 1 reel, sd., b&w, 16mm. (Series 22)

Summary: Six burlesque dances.

Cast: Isabel Brown, Reggie Riano, Lolita, Martha Erickson, Lila O'Connor.

© W. Merle Connell, Nathan Robin, d.b.a. Quality Pictures Co.; 30Nov46; MP2817.

NIGHT DESCENDS ON TREASURE ISLAND. c1939. Presented by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 743 ft., sd., color. (James A. FitzPatrick's Traveltalks)

Credits: Producer and narrator, James A. FitzPatrick; music score, Nat Finston, C. Bakaleinikoff; photographer, Bob Carney. Technicolor.

© Loew's Inc.; 29Dec39; MP10050.

NIGHT EDITOR. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1946. 7 reels. Based upon the radio program by Hal Burdick.

Credits: Producer, Ted Richmond; director, Henry Levin; story, Scott Littleton; screenplay, Hal Smith; music director, Mischa Bakaleinikoff.

© Columbia Pictures Corp.; 18Apr46; LP282.

A NIGHT FOR CRIME. Producers Releasing Corp., c1942. 8 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, Lester Cutler; director, Alex Thurn-Taxis; original story, Jimmy Starr; screenplay, Arthur St. Claire, Sherman Lowe; music director, Lee Zahler; film editor, Fred Bain.

© Producers Releasing Corp.; 12Feb42; LP11769.

THE NIGHT HAS A THOUSAND EYES. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1948. 80 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on the novel by Cornell Hopley-Woolrich.

Summary: A vaudeville artist with clairvoyant power tries unsuccessfully to save himself and his friends from the disaster which he forsees.

Credits: Producer, Endre Bohem; director, John Farrow; screenplay, Barré Lyndon, Jonathan Latimer; music, Victor Young; editor, Eda Warren.

Cast: Edward G. Robinson, Gail Russel, John Lund, Virginia Bruce, William Demarest.

© Paramount Pictures Inc.; 22Oct48; LP1887.

A NIGHT IN CASABLANCA. Released through United Artists, c1946. Presented by David L. Loew. 81 min., sd., 35mm.

Credits: Producer, David L. Loew; director, Archie L. Mayo; original screenplay, Joseph Fields, Roland Kibbee; music score, Werner Janssen.

© Loma Vista Films, Inc.; 10May46; LP364.

A NIGHT IN MEXICO CITY. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1944. 20 min., sd. (Featurette)

Credits: Director and narrator, James A. FitzPatrick; photographer, Augustin Delgado.

© Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.; 24May44; LP12658.

NIGHT IN NEW ORLEANS. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1942. 8 reels, sd. Based on a story by James R. Langham.

Credits: Director, William Clemens; screenplay, Jonathan Latimer; editor, Ellsworth Hoagland.

© Paramount Pictures Inc.; 4May42; LP11464.

292NIGHT IN PARADISE. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1946. 10 reels, sd., color, 35 mm. From the novel "Peacock's Feather" by George S. Hellman.

Credits: Producer, Walter Wanger; director, Arthur Lubin; screenplay, Ernest Pascal; music director, Frank Skinner; cameraman, Hal Mohr; film editor, Milton Carruth. Technicolor.

© Universal Pictures Co., Inc.; 11Apr46; LP288.

THE NIGHT IS YOUNG. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1941. 1 reel, sd.

© Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.; 7Jul41; MP11296.

NIGHT LIFE IN A MODERN TAVERN; or, THE POWER OF DECISION; Religious Films, Inc., c1948. 33 min., sd., b&w, 16mm.

Summary: Shows the influence of the church in combating a weakness found in a drinking family.

Credits: Script, Oscar Matthew.

© Oscar Matthew; 29Aug48; MP3505.

NIGHT LIFE IN CHICAGO. Loew's Inc., c1948. 9 min., sd., color, 35mm. (James A. FitzPatrick's Traveltalks). An MGM picture.

Summary: Shows interesting places to visit at night in Chicago, including the Walnut Room at the Bismarck Hotel, Chez Paree, the Pump Room at the Ambassador Hotel, and the Edgewater Beach Hotel.

Credits: Producer and narrator, James A. FitzPatrick; music score, Joseph Nussbaum.

© Loew's Inc.; 17Nov48; MP3570.

NIGHT LIFE IN THE ARMY. Terrytoons, Inc., c1942. 1 reel, sd., color. (A Terrytoon)

Credit: Director, Mannie Davis. Technicolor.

© Terrytoons, Inc.; 2Oct42; MP14667.

NIGHT MONSTER. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1942. 7 reels, sd.

Credits: Producers, Don Brown, Ford Beebe; director, Ford Beebe; original screenplay, Clarence Upson Young; photography, Charles Van Enger; film editor, Ted Kent.

© Universal Pictures Co., 20Sep42; LP11597.

A NIGHT OF ADVENTURE. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1944. 65 min., sd. Based on the play "Hat, Coat, and Glove" by Wilhelm Speyer.

Credits: Producer, Herman Schlom; director, Gordon Douglas; screenplay, Crane Wilbur; music, Leigh Harline; music director, C. Bakaleinikoff; editor, Les Millbrook.

© RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.; 2Jun44; LP12790.

THE NIGHT OF JANUARY 16TH. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1941. 8 reels, sd. Based on the play by Ayn Rand.

Credits: Producer, Sol C. Siegel; director, William Clemens; screenplay, Delmar Daves, Robert Pirosh, Eve Greene; photographer, John Mescall; film editor, Ellsworth Hoagland.

© Paramount Pictures Inc.; 3Sep41; LP10873.

NIGHT PILOTING. Springer Pictures, Inc. 1 reel, sd.

Appl. author: John H. Obold.

© Springer Pictures, Inc.; title, descr., & 4 prints, 5Apr44; MU14696.

NIGHT PLANE FROM CHUNGKING. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1943. 7 reels, sd. Based on a story by Harry Hervey.

Credits: Director, Ralph Murphy; screenplay, Earl Felton, Theodore Reeves, Lester Cole; adaptation, Sidney Biddell; music score, Gerard Carbonara; photography, Theodor Sparkuhl; editor, Ellsworth Hoagland.

© Paramount Pictures Inc.; 4Jan43; LP12081.

THE NIGHT RIDE. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1941. 1 reel, sd.

© Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.; 15Dec41; MP11933.

NIGHT SONG. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1947. 102 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.

Summary: A romantic comedy about a blind composer who regains his sight and wins success. Settings in San Francisco and New York.

Credits: Producer, Harriet Parson; director, John Cromwell; story, Dick Irving Hyland; screenplay, Frank Fenton, Dick Irving Hyland; adaptation, DeWitt Bodeen; music score and piano concerto, Leith Stevens; music director, C. Bakaleinikoff; film editor, Harry Marker.

Cast: Dana Andrews, Merle Oberon, Ethel Barrymore, Hoagy Carmichael.

© RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.; 28Dec47; LP1412.

A NIGHT TO REMEMBER. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1942. 9 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, Samuel Bischoff; director, Richard Wallace; story, Kelley Roos; screenplay, Richard Flournoy, Jack Henley; music, Werner R. Heymann; music director, M. W. Stoloff; film editor, Charles Nelson.

© Columbia Pictures Corp.; 25Nov42; LP11745.

NIGHT TRAIN TO MEMPHIS. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc. c1944. 1 reel, sd.

© Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.; 18Dec44; MP15496.

NIGHT TRAIN TO MEMPHIS. c1946. Presented by Republic Pictures. 67 min., sd., 35 mm.

Credits: Associate producers, Dorrell and Stuart McGowan; director, Lesley Selander; original screenplay, Dorrell and Stuart McGowan; music director, Morton Scott; orchestral arrangements, Dale Butts; photographer, William Bradford; film editor, Tony Martinelli.

Appl. author: Republic Productions, Inc.

© Republic Pictures Corp.; 18Apr46; LP346.

NIGHT UNTO NIGHT. Warner Bros. Pictures Corp., c1947. 84 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on the novel by Philip Wylie.

Summary: An epileptic scientist and a neurotic widow learn to accept their personal tragedies and find happiness together. Setting: the coast of Florida.

Credits: Producer, Owen Crump; director, Don Siegel; screenplay, Kathryn Scola; music, Franz Waxman; music director, Leo F. Forbstein; film editor, Thomas Reilly.

Cast: Ronald Reagan, Viveca Lindfors, Broderick Crawford, Rosemary De Camp, Osa Massen.

© Warner Bros. Pictures Corp.; 15Jun47; LP2285.

THE NIGHT WE MET IN HONOMU. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1941. 1 reel, sd.

© Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.; 22Dec41; MP11949.

THE NIGHT WE MET IN HONOMU. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1943. 1 reel, sd.

© Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.; 23Aug43; MP13856.

NIGHT WIND. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1948. 68 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.

Summary: A canine paratrooper, now the pet of his dead master's son, is responsible for the capture of an enemy agent.

Credits: Producer, Sol M. Wurtzel; director, James Tinling; original story, Robert G. North; screenplay, Arnold Belgard, Robert G. North; music score, Ralph Stanley; film editor, Roy V. Livingston.

Cast: Charles Russell, Virginia Christine, Gary Gray, Flame.

© Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.; 25Aug48; LP2060.

A NIGHTINGALE SANG IN BERKELEY SQUARE. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1941. 1 reel, sd.

© Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.; 2Jun41; MP11197.

NIGHTMARE. Universal Pictures Co., Inc., c1942. 8 reels, sd. Based on a story by Philip MacDonald.

Credits: Production and screenplay, Dwight Taylor; director, Tim Whelan; photographer, George Barnes; film editor, Frank Gross.

© Universal Pictures Co., Inc.; 13Nov42; LP11686.

NIGHTMARE. SEE Fear in the Night.

NIGHTMARE ALLEY. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., c1947. 121 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on the novel by William Lindsay Gresham.

Summary: Against a background of sordidness and tragedy, the film depicts the career of a carnival barker who cheats everyone he meets, pretends to be a spiritualist in order to exploit the wealthy, and sinks to the lowest depths as a carnival freak.

Credits: Producer, George Jessel; director, Edmund Goulding; screenplay, Jules Furthman; music director, Cyril J. Mockridge.

Cast: Tyrone Power, Joan Blondell, Coleen Gray, Helen Walker, Taylor Holmes.

© Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.; 18Oct47; LP1399.

NIGHTMARE OF A GOON. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1942. 996 ft., sd.

Credits: Director, Josef Berne.

© Paramount Pictures Inc.; 22Apr42; LP11268.

NIGHTTIME IN NEVADA. Republic Productions, Inc., c1949. 67 min., sd., color, 35mm.

Summary: A dishonest rancher and his attorney seek to steal Roy Rogers' cattle in order to replenish a trust fund they have looted. Rogers disposes of both villains and settles the affairs of the young woman for whom the fund was created.

Credits: Associate producer, Edward J. White; director, William Witney; original screenplay, Sloan Nibley; music director, Morton Scott; music score, Dale Butts; film editor, Tony Martinelli.

Cast: Roy Rogers, Adele Mara, Andy Devine, Grant Withers, The Sons of the Pioneers.

© Republic Pictures Corp.; 12Aug48; LP1790.

THE NINE BAD SHOTS OF GOLF. McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., c1948. 10 min., sd., color, 16mm. Based on the book by Jim Dante, Leo Diegel, and Len Elliott.

Summary: Jim Dante and Leo Diegel analyze some common errors in playing golf and demonstrate methods for eliminating them.

© McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc.; 1Jun48; MP3439.

NINE GIRLS. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1944. 8 reels, sd. From the play by Wilfrid H. Pettitt.

Credits: Producer, Burt Kelly; director, Leigh Jason; screenplay, Karen DeWolf, Connie Lee; adaptation, Al Martin; music score, John Leipold; music director, M. W. Stoloff; film editor, Otto Meyer.

© Columbia Pictures Corp., 17Feb44; LP12510.

NINE LIVES ARE NOT ENOUGH. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1941. 63 min., sd. 293From the novel by Jerome Odlum.

Credits: Associate producer, William Jacobs; director, A. Edward Sutherland; screenplay, Fred Niblo, Jr.; film editor, Doug Gould.

© Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.; 20Sep41; LP10699.

9–PLANE FORMATIONS. 1 reel, sd., b&w. U. S. Navy, Bureau of Aeronautics.

© Jam Handy Organization, Inc.; title & descr., 9Sep43; 55 prints, 8Sep43; MU13911.

THE 1941 CHEVROLET. Presented by Chevrolet.

Appl. author: Jam Handy Picture Service, Inc.

© Chevrolet Motor Division, General Motors Sales Corp.; title, descr., & 116 prints, 3Feb41; MU10804.

1947 ARMY-NAVY FOOTBALL GAME. Colonial Films, c1947. 22 min., sd., b&w, 16mm.

Summary: The progress of the game, including slow-motion shots of the 92–yard run by Army's Rip Rowan; shots of the students' traditional by-play; and glimpses of the President and other prominent spectators.

Credits: Narrator, Jerry Flynn.

© American Film Services, Inc. (American Sports Films); 17Dec47; MP2658.

THE 1947 NATIONAL TENNIS SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP. American Film Services, Inc., c1947. 11 min., sd, b&w, 16mm.

Summary: Tennis matches played on the courts of the West Side Tennis Club, Long Island. Includes slow motion close-ups of Jack Kramer, Frank Parker, John Bromwich, Louise Brough, Margaret Osborne, and Doris Hart.

Credits: Narrator, Les Sands.

© American Film Services, Inc. (American Sports Films); 20Oct47; MP2828.

LOS NIÑOS CHINOS. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc., in collaboration with L. C. Goodrich, c1947. 1 reel, sd., b&w, 16mm. Spanish version of "Children of China."

© Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc.; 25Jan47; MP1621.

NIÑOS ESQUIMALES. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc., in collaboration with Henry B. Collins, Jr., c1949. 1 reel, sd., b&w, 16mm. Spanish version of "Eskimo Children."

© Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc.; 11Mar47; MP1844.

NIÑOS HOLANDESES. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc., in collaboration with Arthur I. Gates and Celeste C. Pearson, c1949. 1 reel, sd., b&w, 16mm. Spanish version of "Children of Holland."

© Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc.; 5Mar47; MP1849.

NIÑOS NAVAJOS. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc., in collaboration with Ernest Horn and Celeste C. Pearson, c1947. 1 reel, sd., b&w, 16mm. Spanish version of "Navajo Children."

© Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc.; 5Feb47; MP1678.

NIX ON HYPNOTRICKS. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1941. 1 reel, sd. (A Popeye Cartoon)

Credits: Direction, Dave Fleischer; story, Bill Turner, Cal Howard; animation, Dave Tendlar, John Walworth.

© Paramount Pictures Inc.; 19Dec41; LP10920.

NO BLADE TOO SHARP. SEE The Crooked Way.

NO CAN DO. Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1945. 1 reel, sd.

© Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.; 26Nov45; MP16566.

NO CENSUS, NO FEELING. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1940. 2 reels.

Credits: Director, Del Lord; story and screenplay, Harry Edwards, Elwood Ullman.

© Columbia Pictures Corp.; 10Oct40; LP10263.

NO CREDIT. Leonard W. Tregillus, c1948. 6 min., sd., color, 16mm.

Summary: An animated cartoon which shows colored clay objects in motion.

© Leonard W. Tregillus; 9Apr48; MP3036.

NO DOUGH, BOYS. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1944. 1,538 ft., sd.

Credits: Director, Jules White; story and screenplay, Felix Adler.

© Columbia Pictures Corp.; 24Nov44; LP13119.

NO GREATER POWER. c1942. 2 reels, sd. Adapted from events related in the 19th chapter of the Gospel according to St. Luke concerning Zacchaeus.

Credits: Director, John T. Coyle; screenplay, Robert Edmunds, James K. Friedrich.

© Cathedral Films, Inc.; 25Apr42; LP11260.

NO GREATER SIN. University Film Productions, Inc., c1941. Presented by Edward A. Golden. 9 reels, sd.

Credits: Producer, Jeffrey Bernerd; director, William Nigh; original story, Mary Ransone; screenplay, Michel Jacoby; music director, Eddie Kay; film editor, Robert Golden.

© University Film Productions, Inc.; 3Apr41; LP10552.

NO HAND STRIPPING. Babson Bros. Co. 44 min., sd., color, 16mm.

Credits: Director, F. L. Hendren; editor, Paul Hance, Inc.; story, W. E. Petersen; narrator, George Mather; animator, Fletcher Smith, Inc.

© Babson Bros. Co.; title, descr., & 2 prints, 29Jan47; MU1593.

NO HANDS ON THE CLOCK. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1941. 8 reels, sd. Based on a novel by Geoffrey Homes.

Credits: Producers, William H. Pine, William C. Thomas; director, Frank McDonald; screenplay, Maxwell Shane; photographer, Fred Jackman, Jr.; film editor, Billy Ziegler.

© Paramount Pictures Inc.; 5Dec41; LP11061.

NO HOLDS BARRED. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1948. 1 reel, sd., b&w, 35mm. (The World of Sports, no. 138)

Summary: Action scenes at a wrestling match.

Credits: Director, Harry Foster; narrator, Bill Stern; music, Jack Shaindlin.

© Columbia Pictures Corp.; 17Jun48; LP1679.

NO LEAVE, NO LOVE. Loew's Inc., c1946. Presented by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 13 reels, sd., b&w, 35mm.

Credits: Producer, Joe Pasternak; director, Charles Martin; original screenplay, Charles Martin, Leslie Kardos; music director, Georgie Stoll; orchestration, Calvin Jackson, Dewey Bergman; film editor, Conrad A. Nervig.

© Loew's Inc.; 27Aug46; LP538.

NO MINOR VICES. The Enterprise Studios. Released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, c1948. 96 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.

Summary: A comedy-satire about an artist who disrupts the precisely ordered lives of a pediatrician and his wife-assistant with his interpretive paintings of the clinic.

Credits: Producer and director, Lewis Milestone; story and screenplay, Arnold Manoff; music director, Rudolf Polk; music, Franz Waxman; film editor, Robert A. Parrish.

Cast: Dana Andrews, Lilli Palmer, Louis Jourdan, Jane Wyatt, Norman Lloyd.

© Enterprise Productions, Inc., and Niagara Enterprises, Inc.; 6Oct48; LP1895.

NO MORE GAS. SEE The Tuttles of Tahiti.

NO MORE RELATIVES. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1947. 18 min., sd., b&w, 35mm.

Credits: Producer, George Bilson; director, Hal Yates; original story, Scott Darling; screenplay, Hal Yates; film editor, Edward W. Williams.

Cast: Edgar Kennedy, Florence Lake, Jack Rice, Dot Farley, Walter Long.

© RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.; 31Dec47; LP1497.

NO MUTTON FER NUTTIN'. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1943. 1 reel, sd.

Credits: Story, Carl Meyer.

© Paramount Pictures Inc.; 26Nov43; LP12392.

NO NEWS IS GOOD NEWS. Loew's Inc., c1943. Presented by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 859 ft., sd., b&w. (A Robert Benchley Miniature)

Credits: Director, Will Jason; original story and screenplay, Robert Benchley; film editor, Adrienne Fazan.

© Loew's Inc.; 15Dec43; LP12502.

NO, NO, BABY, Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc., c1945. 1 reel, sd.

© Soundies Distributing Corp. of America, Inc.; 16Mar45; MP15729.

NO, NO, NANETTE. Distributed by RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., c1940. 96 min., sd. From the musical comedy by Frank Mandel, Otto Harbach, Vincent Youmans, Emil Nyitray.

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