100. Dec. 16, 1947. Hirohito at Hiroshima. News in brief: Greeks get U. S. warships; Admiral Nimitz gets award [from President Truman; Admiral Denfield becomes Chief of Naval Operations]; twenty-one [Army personnel] die in air crash [Memphis, Tennessee]. Labrador survivors [of ATC transport] home; Browns top grid Yankees [All-American Conference football title game]; kiddies' Christmas party [Cardinal Spellman at New York Foundling Hospital party].
© 16Dec47; MP2667.
101. Dec. 18, 1947. U. S. troops quit Italy. Blizzards made to order [by engineers of the Army Signal Corps at Fort Monmouth, N. J.]. Christmas cheer from many lands [children from diplomatic corps broadcast in Washington]. Film star [Alan Ladd] urges food saving. Wrestling big-wigs battle [Primo Carnera]. Perfect physique contest [male beauty on parade at Montreal].
© 18Dec47; MP2668.
102. Dec. 23, 1947. Peace must wait; Marshall's [report of Foreign Ministers' meeting in London]. Jet bomber [Boeing XB–47] passes tests. Jap vagrants rounded up. Film star [Jimmy Stewart] in food appeal. The world of sports: basketball on ice; Golden Glovers mix it.
© 23Dec47; MP2669.
103. Dec. 25, 1947. New helicopter shown [Philadelphia]. German school crisis [housing and other problems]. French curios get laugh. Test all-metal glider [Trenton]. Collier trophy awarded [presented by President Truman to Lewis Rodert], New White House pet. Dutch woman marks 106th [birthday]. The world of sports: fists fly in hockey tilt [Providence Scarlets vs. N. Y. Metropolitans]; pro basketball thriller [N. Y. Knickerbockers vs. Boston Celtics].
© 25Dec47; MP2743.
104. Dec. 30, 1947. The blizzard of 1947 [in New York and other East Coast cities]. New Navy jet tested [fighter plane, the Grumman XF9F "Panther">[. Miss Truman meets press. The sports round-up: Cards win pro grid title; Riggs defeats Kramer [Madison Square Garden].
© 30Dec47; MP2744.