95. Nov. 27, 1947. Hollywood bans Reds [announcement by Eric Johnston]. News highlights: huge land plane [XC–99] flies [at] San Diego; Vienna cleans up [war-damaged Philliphof]; swamp denizens battled [by Ross Allen at] Okefenokee Swamp, Georgia; ski season underway, Mt. Rainier National Park.

© 27Nov47; MP2662.

96. Dec. 2, 1947. Army beats Navy. St. Nick has preview: [Santa Claus parade of film and radio stars in Hollywood; Toyland parade in Philadelphia]. Truman sees Freedom Train. Royal honeymooners [Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh] pose. Command performance [Robert Montgomery and other motion picture stars meet British royal family].

© 2Dec47; MP2663.

97. Dec. 4, 1947. Camera shows secret [of the fly's flight]. Eight die in Seattle [plane] crash. The Nation's healthiest [National 4–H Club Congress in Chicago]. Anzio war dead honored. Feline funsters frolic [cat show in Brooklyn]. Football extra: Southern Methodist ties Texas Christian, 19–all.

© 4Dec47; MP2664.

98. Dec. 9, 1947. Friendship food sails. Strike grips France [Paris and Lyons]. The "snake" in Germany [queues of people waiting for food and other necessities]. Spain valley flooded [along the Segura River]. Football highlights: Notre Dame routs USC; high school grid thrills [football championship game in Philadelphia].

© 9Dec47; MP2665.

99. Dec. 11, 1947. Christmas preview; "Babe" [Ruth] cheers polio kids; Dutch cheers for Santa [royal family at Christmas entertainment]. Global fliers [George Truman and Clifford Evans, Jr.] back. Counterfeit ring broken [by Secret Service in Chicago]. CCNY cagers win [game against Oregon State Beavers in Madison Square Garden]. War orphans reach U. S. Lujack receives [Heisman] trophy.

© 11Dec47; MP2666.