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223. Nov. 24, 1948. British rejoice over birth of royal prince. Death at sea for a gallant war veteran [Cruiser Pensacola]. Rootin' tootin' toddlers' contest [Las Vegas, Nev.]. Fort Bliss marks 100th anniversary. New premier for Canada [Louis St. Laurent]. With Truman on vacation [Key West, Fla.]. The gentler sex [women wrestlers in Boston]. Cornell beats Dartmouth in thriller.
© 24Nov48; MP3636.
224. Nov. 26, 1948. The Kosenkina drama: happy day for Red terror victim (Mrs. Oksana Kosenkina leaves the hospital). Truman ends vacation, confers with Marshall [on the Berlin and China crises]. Lighter side of the news: A baby chimp's day. Bill Stern's report on climax of grid season: Michigan tops Ohio State; Tarheels wallop Duke; Northwestern tops Illinois; S. M. U. conquers Baylor.
© 26Nov48; MP3739.
225. Dec. 1, 1948. Berlin airlift speeded for winter ordeal. Palestine underground here; [Menachem Beigin] welcomed to U. S. World's smallest plane in successful flight. Tropical ice mirage proves to be salt [Puerto Rico]. Bill Stern's All-America football stars of 1948.
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226. Dec. 3, 1948. Army vs. Navy in sensational grid classic. Georgia beats Georgia Tech. Boystown founder honored. Cornell upsets Penn, 23–14. Churchill's little jest [receives honorary degree at London University]. Nation ushers in yuletide season. Philadelphia hails Santa.
© 3Dec48; MP3914.
227. Dec. 8, 1948. China's darkest hour [Madame Chiang Kai-shek arrives in Washington; Communists threaten to engulf all China]. Jap kids' band goes American in a big way. Film stars meet Britain's Queen. Squirrel cage jeep. Water skiers cut new capers [Cypress Gardens, Florida].