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.
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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].
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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.
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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.
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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.
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