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

219. Feb. 10, 1949. U. S. hails French gift train. Soviet troops quit Korea. New sonic plane [X–4] tested. Snowmobile in Arctic debut. March of Dimes style show. Texas holds Citrus Fiesta. Spanish fly-weights mix it [Luis Romero vs. Luis de Santiago]. New U. S. ski-jump record [of 290 feet set by Sverre Kongsgaard on Olympian Hill, Wash.]

220. Feb. 15, 1949. Cardinal Mindszenty faces death penalty. Navy's air giant spans continent with 90 aboard. Thousands flee Nanking. Thank You train at Capital [Washington]. Rodeo rough stuff [Palm Springs]. Ice skating championships [Mid-Atlantic titles at Newburgh, N. Y.]. Joe [DiMaggio] ends hold-out.

221. Feb. 17, 1949. A split party [Dewey gives reasons for defeat before 900 Republicans at the Lincoln Day Dinner]. Athenagoras heads Orthodox church. Record narcotic haul [New York City]. "Fourty" years old [Badgett quads celebrate tenth birthday]. India [pays tribute to Gandhi a year after his assassination]. Leavenworth, Wash. [winning ski jump of 260 ft. made by George Thrane].

222. Feb. 22, 1949. Canadian chief [Prime Minister Saint Laurent] visits Truman. Winter sets the keynote [winter pageant at St. Paul]. Don't spare the strikes [57 day bowling tournament in Atlantic City]. Brotherhood Week.

223. Feb. 24, 1949. President reviews air might parade. Operation Snowball [82d fighter group at Manchester, N. H.]. DeGaulle sounds warning of coup. Help to China [sent from Bangor, Wash.] Make-up magic [make-up artists display skills in Holland]. Boxer is top dog [Westminster Kennel club show in New York].