238. Jan. 18, 1946. Millions hail GI victory parade. Churchill in U. S., cheerful as ever. Homesick Yanks protest delays in demobilization. Nazis sail for home without jubilation. Last of U-boat pack gets final K. O. Helicopters set new world records.

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239. Jan. 23, 1946. UNO conference in London. GI's protests overseas answered by Eisenhower. Admiral Kimmel testifies at Pearl Harbor Inquiry. News from the strike front: meat industry tie-up; Truman steps into steel row. France celebrates fiftieth birthday of the cinema.

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240. Jan. 25, 1946. Nation's Draft Board officers honored by President Truman. Seven hundred and fifty thousand workers walk out in nationwide steel strike. Red leaders hail Stalin. March of Dimes begins. Tolerance week to open. Winston Churchill in gay mood gives interview to newsreels. M.G.M. films win popularity polls. Hialeah racing opens.

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241. Jan. 30, 1946. Byrnes pledges all-out aid by U. S. for United Nations. Marshall wins truce in China's civil war. Pearl Harbor Army chief [Short] blames War Department. President honors U. S. Navy chaplain [Father O'Callahan]. Captured Nazi warship here. March of Dimes fashion Parade. Sports topics of the day: "snobirds" in flight; jeep steeplechase in Paris; exercise for Junior.

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242. Feb. 1, 1946. Across U. S. in 4 hours, 13 minutes. Bevin pledges Britain's aid for world peace. Turmoil in Indo-China. U. S. seizure of plants ends the meat strike. GI war brides and babies set sail for new world. Alligator school. Sledding goes to the dogs. Hardware hats.

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