© 1Oct48; MP3427.
80. Oct. 5, 1948. President Truman returns to Washington. Governor Dewey addresses huge crowds in Middle West. Canada: RCAF air rescue. India: Ganges River overflows. Fortunate fish get preview of 1949 swim suits. 80,000 youngsters march in Boston C.Y.O. parade. Cornerstone rites at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. National cotton picking contest in Arkansas. Youth committee aids stricken boy from Australia [John Reid]. Cleveland-Boston play-off. Army-Lafayette football. Penn-Dartmouth football. Michigan-Oregon football.
© 5Oct48; MP3428.
81. Oct. 8, 1948. Russian action in Berlin crisis on trial at UN. Hurricane hits Cuba. Coast Guard rescue off Bahamas. Truman hailed in Philadelphia. National Youth Month marked in Philadelphia. Delta airliner [Douglas DC–6] christened by Linda Darnell. All Golden Horses display fine form at Springfield, Mo. Sports: World Series highlights, first and second games; Notre Dame-Pittsburgh football; Grand Prix auto race. Community Chest Drive, Jersey City premiere "Apartment for Peggy."
© 8Oct48; MP3436.
82. Oct. 12, 1948. [Truman greets Marshall upon his return from UN Assembly in Paris.] Churchill visits RAF. Juliana honors Wilhelmina. Japanese rulers meet press. President Truman in New Jersey. Governor Dewey in New York City. Sports: Cleveland wins World Series; Army-Illinois football.
© 12Oct48; MP3437.
83. Oct. 15, 1948. The Dewey story © 15Oct48; MP3484.