21. Nov. 19, 1949. King leads Greece in war remembrance. Bidault takes over reins of French government. First U.S. woman ambassador sworn in [Mrs. Eugenie Anderson, Ambassador to Denmark]. Barkley and Mrs. Hadley set the date. Eric Johnston reports on tour of Europe. [Direct broadcast from the delivery room to fathers-to-be at California hospital.] Football: Irish roll over Navy.
© 19Nov49; MP4748.
22. Nov. 23, 1949. Horse is king at big show [61st National Horse Show at Madison Square Garden]. Pre-wedding portraits: Barkley and Mrs. Hadley. New Navy chief Sherman succeeds Denfeld. America's worst civil air crash [airliner and P–38 crash over Washington's National Airport]. The height of diving thrills [at Miami Beach].
© 23Nov49; MP4749.
23. Nov. 26, 1949. Defense chiefs attend big firepower show. Minnesota "wild about Harry" [President Truman celebrates two anniversaries in St. Paul and Minneapolis]. First tests for the water-walker [in Bavaria]. Bathing suits "arty." Football: Army 35, Fordham 0; Notre Dame 34, Michigan State 21.
© 26Nov49; MP4758.
24. Nov. 30, 1949. Big top goes to college [Florida State University studies about the circus]. Coal strike truce. The top political story of '49 [November elections]. Soviet embassy [in Washington] stages lavish reception. Pro grid thriller [Philadelphia Eagles vs. Los Angeles Rams].
© 30Nov49; MP4759.
25. Dec. 3, 1949. Student riders in Texas "Bronco Bowl." Acheson promises Germany support. Washington: tribute to Unknown Soldier. Football: Ohio State 30, Illinois 17; Army 14, Penn 13; Notre Dame 42, North Carolina 6.
© 3Dec49; MP4825.