Motion pictures, 1940-1949 - Library of Congress. Copyright Office

237. Jan. 14, 1948. Truman reports to Congress. Marines answer call to duty. Good news for war veterans [New York State pays bonus]. Sport topics of the day: ski classic; Golden Gloves; "zoom" racing.

238. Jan. 16, 1948. Marshall warns: aid to Europe now or else. Overseas headlines: De Gaulle bids for power; Haile Selassie [camera studies]; Japan's "honor system" telephones. Fashions for mermaids [at Miami Beach]. Intercollegiate ski meet [Sun Valley]. Aquatic carnival [Fort Lauderdale].

239. Jan. 21, 1948. Heroes' ship [Army Transport "Joseph V. Connolly">[ burns at sea. Crew saved [scenes at sea and of survivors' arrival in New York]. General Chennault finds romance in China. Stassen charges: capital "insiders" made millions in grain [Stassen testifies before Senate Appropriations Committee; General Wallace H. Graham answers questions]. Silver Skates thriller [Al Casale wins in New York]. Boy victim [Terry Tullos] helps President [and Margaret Truman] open March of Dimes drive.

240. Jan. 23, 1948. Spotlight on Eisenhower [awarded Poor Richard Club medal in Philadelphia]. $1,000,000 Boston fire. Bradley honored [receives Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor from French Ambassador Bonnet]. Milk ship for Europe [sent by Californians]. Chimps in star performance [royal circus in Brussels]. The March of Dimes [pageant in Los Angeles]. Bill Stern's sports headlines: ski daredevils [Illinois' Norge Ski Club meet]; [Middle Atlantic] title skating; zoom diving [Miami Beach].

241. Jan. 28, 1948. Petrillo testifies again [before House Labor Committee]. What an orchestra [German orchestra of 20 men using 400 harmonicas]. That new look in beach modes [Coral Gables, Fla.]. Bill Stern's sports topics: [rehearsal in Swiss Alps for Winter Olympics]; jet sled rides rails at 1019 miles an hour [Muroc, Calif.].