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

90. July 7, 1948. Rhodes: world watches [Count Folke] Bernadotte's peace moves [for solution of Palestine problem]. Eric Johnston protests British film quota [in Washington]. Pawling, New York: the Deweys hosts to the Warrens. "Adopted" town [Maille, France] meets U.S. benefactors [Mr. and Mrs. Girard Hale of Santa Barbara, Calif.]. Eyes of the sports world on Olympics [National Track and Field Meet at University of Minnesota]. San Diego: women aquatic hopefuls.

91. July 10, 1948. France's turf classic: "My Love" wins the Grand Prix [de Paris]. Hero of Israel [Colonel David Marcus] brought home for burial [at U.S. Military Academy]. Czechoslovakia: first Red president [Clement Gottwald] takes over. Fashion news: furs look ahead. Good government, junior style [Youth Month in Kansas City, Mo.]. Mt. Rainier: summer skiers beat the heat.

92. July 14, 1948. Jap 'quake destroys an entire city [Fukui]. Bavarian Alps: tight-rope sensation two miles up [acrobatic act by Siegward Bach]. Personalities in the news: [General Eisenhower greets classes at Columbia University; leaves home for a game of golf with George Allen; California Democrats seek to draft Eisenhower for nomination; Truman is host to President Gallegos of Venezuela.] Heat-beaters: ice-cold ski-jumping [at Lake Placid, N.Y.].

93. July 17, 1948. Democrats take over in Philadelphia. [Eisenhower headquarters close. Pepper announces candidacy.] U.S. ready for Olympics. Final track tryouts [in Evanston, Ill.] marked by upsets. Olympic teams picked for swimming, diving [in Detroit].

94. July 21, 1948. Crucial test confronts Democrats. Truman and Barkley nominated at heated session. [Delegates from Alabama and Mississippi bolt convention. Truman delivers acceptance speech. Barkley is awarded vice-presidential nomination by acclamation.]