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75. Sept. 17, 1948. A marked man [Mikhail Samarin] talks. East-West clashes turn Berlin into city of turmoil. Film flashes: President greets "Youth of the Year"; Miss Truman opens "first voter" drive; woman [Margaret Chase Smith] wins Senate election; ground broken in New York for UN capitol; oil tanks explode in California fire. Mrs. America [Maria Strohmeier]. Sports: Giants-Bears football; Charles-Bivins boxing; motorcycle hill climb.
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76. Sept. 21, 1948. Presidential campaign; Truman speaks in Iowa; Dewey starts tour of West. French communist demonstration ends in riot. Assassination of Bernadotte shocks world. Marshall given humanity award by Variety Clubs. Sports: Bears-Redskins football; Pendleton Round-up; International Tuna Cup matches.
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77. Sept. 24, 1948. Truman-Dewey Presidential campaign. UN pays homage to martyred Bernadotte. Hurricane; Atlantic-born storm lashes Florida. Coast Guard rescue [of fishing schooner by] Cutter Bibb. Paris opera ballet helps mark New York's Golden Jubilee fashion show. Variety Club award given Boston Tent. B–29 and baby jet plane. Sports: Marcel Cerdan, new middleweight champ; Capt. Walker, flying daredevil.
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78. Sept. 28, 1948. East-West Berlin crisis turned over to United Nations. Politics: Presidential campaign tour in California, President Truman addressing Los Angeles throng; Governor Dewey at Hollywood Bowl. Air Force reunion featured by great show in New York. Community Chest parade in Kansas City hails Youth Month. Football highlights: Notre Dame-Purdue; Army-Villanova; California-Navy. Boston Braves win National League championship.
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79. Oct. 1, 1948. East-West showdown before UN. Soviet Chiefs pay final tribute to Zhdanov. Presidential campaign: Truman sees ex-Vice President Garner in Texas; Dewey tours California, then Pacific Northwest; Warren opens GOP office in New York. Thousands witness Greek Holy Cross celebration. Fort Bragg training turns enlistees into fighting men. Sports: North Carolina-Texas football; Hell drivers, Trenton, N. J.; trotting [Delaware, Ohio].