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25. Mar. 26, 1946. UN hears charge of Soviet coup in Czechoslovakia. Secretary of Defense Forrestal asks 19 to 25 draft. War goods shipped to Russia arouses controversy in U. S. Jet fighters used in Air Force tests with buzz bombs [Eglin, Fla.]. Army plane flies entertainers to Alaskan outpost. College cowboys ride for glory in [Tucson] Arizona.
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26. Mar. 30, 1948. The Nation observes Easter: New York City, Hollywood Bowl, Death Valley. Congress honors late [General] Billy Mitchell with special medal. Winds lash Chicago. Navy rocket tests [California]. Miami Beach hails world premier of the motion picture, "Sitting Pretty." Deep sea fishing [members of Yale University expedition at the Bay of Islands, New Zealand]. Speedboat record [Guy Lombardo at Indian Creek, Miami].
© 30Mar48; MP2898.
27. Apr. 2, 1948. Italy faces choice of dictatorship or democracy. Army aims at peace through science and strength. Tornadoes hit air depot [Tinker Field, Oklahoma City]. Schwab mansion razed [New York]. Fashions in belts. Phillips-Kentucky basketball [New York]. Jamaica racing.
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28. Apr. 6, 1948. U. S., Britain force Reds to back down on Berlin blockade. Truman signs foreign aid bill. Mountbatten in Burma. General Spaatz retires. Drew Pearson eats his hat. Speaker of House, Joe Martin, talks on tax reduction. Governors launch Middle South Area development plan. Mrs. Roosevelt in England. Princess Ann selects trousseau. Eisenhower and grandson. Women's National A.A.U. swim meet at Daytona Beach.
© 6Apr48; MP2941.
29. Apr. 9, 1948. Stassen sweeps GOP primary in Wisconsin. Bogota conference. Italian [military] parade. Paul G. Hoffman heads ERP. Mrs. Roosevelt meets royal family [of Great Britain]. Belgian Prince Regent visits Truman. Governor Bradford signs $200,000,000 housing bill. Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts opens springtime show. This baby elephant [of Dailey Brothers Circus] decides not to be a dumb bunny. Sydney Cup [Randwick] Australia. Dixie Water Ski Meet [Cypress Gardens] Florida.