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

87. June 20, 1949. Truman [makes address at Little Rock, Ark., and says] "We have turned the tide." Capot wins Belmont Stakes. Middlecoff wins National Open. London: King and Princess "troop the color." Baltimore harbor: test of fastest lifeboat rescue rig. New York City: national sewing contest winners. Saranac Lake, N. Y.: Variety Clubs take over hospital. Australia shows champion sheet.

88. June 23, 1949. West wins in Trieste elections. F.D.R., Jr., takes oath in Congress. Frankie Frisch takes over the Chicago Cubs. Jap crown prince takes up tennis. Manus Island, million dollar junk pile. Latest in hat fashion, kid's style. Rye Beach, N.Y.: pick national "Swim for health" queen. Miami: trouble a-bruin; bear wrestling. Bridgehampton, N. Y.: sports car road racing. Great cities of America: San Francisco.

89. June 27, 1949. Tense Paris hears De Gaulle. Gordon Gray sworn in as Army Secretary. Detroit: world's largest American flag unfurled. Australia: happily married for seventy-two years. Kid artists show their stuff in London. Ludlow, Mass.: New England's tallest chimney blasted. Chantilly Castle, France, backdrop for fashion. Los Angeles: machine age catches up with beach combers. Martinsburg, W. Va.: airplane acrobats stunt to defy death. Washington: mammoth mat match mangles many maulers.

90. June 30, 1949. Big Four talks end; Acheson home. Germany: poultry city—5,000 babies born each day. Paris designers run wild on bike fashions. Mrs. Mesta named Minister to Luxembourg. Bao-Dai returns to be Emperor of Viet-Nam, Indo-China. Comedian Milton Berle goes to Hollywood. Charles whips Walcott for Louis' crown. Bellingham, Wash.: Indians race war canoes for world title. Crack-up champions in circus of thrills.

91. July 4, 1949. Poughkeepsie Regatta. Tennis: Riggs vs. Budge. Governor of Florida marries a California girl. Ex-GI weds the Kaiser's granddaughter. China dolls compete in kids' beauty show. Asbury Park, N. J.: National Marbles Championships. Pittsfield, Mass.: man-made lightning—15,000,000 volts. Round-world plane can land anywhere, too. Marlton, N. J.: new paraplane comes almost straight down. Do you remember?—Blizzard of 1947.