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

29. © 6Dec47; MP2579.

30. © 10Dec47; MP2580.

31. Dec. 13, 1947. Walcott's claim to heavyweight title denied. Days of violence in Palestine. France: Government demands strike showdown [Communist leader, Maurice Thorez, speaks]. 105,000 see Notre Dame crush USC. Bowl game junior size [Philadelphia high school football championship].

32. Dec. 17, 1947. Slowest round-world flight [by George Truman and Clifford Evans in Piper Cubs]. Plight of Navajo Indians arouses Nation. T-Men smash counterfeit ring. Santa Claus hits a home run ["Babe" Ruth entertains polio victims]. U.S. skiers ready for winter Olympics.

33. Dec. 20, 1947. U.S. transfers gun boats to Greek Navy. Million ducks invade Louisiana rice field. Hirohito visits [Hiroshima] first atomic bomb target. Australia hails sheep dog champion. Big Four parley fails [end of London Conference and scenes of the dismantling of German plants for mass shipment to Russia].

34. Dec. 24, 1947. NYU cagers outshoot Connecticut. Alan Ladd and William Demarest [speak in behalf of the Citizens' Food Committee]. To be young at holiday time ... [Santa Claus visits American boys and girls and war orphans abroad].