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Italy festival [Viareggio]; Carnival at Nice [France]; Pirate

jamboree [Tampa, Florida]. Margaret [Truman] launches ship. Snowmen

sculptors vie [Central Park in New York]. Golden Glovers clash [New

York]. The Lipton Cup Race [Florida].

118. Feb. 17, 1948. Olympic round-up [St. Moritz, Switzerland].

"Cinderella" [Eva Sears] weds oil heir [Winthrop Rockefeller]. Dewey

urges plan for peace. Ice and flood menace West. Canada refinery

burns [Toronto, Ont.].

119. Feb. 19, 1948. U. S. marks Brotherhood Week. Ice choked rivers

[Washington, D. C. and Cleveland]. Pennsylvania "quads" take bow.

Youngest deportee [Neils Rebholz] leaves [for Denmark]. Golden

Gloves finals [New York]. Hockey battle royal [Toronto Maple Leafs

vs. New York Rangers].

120. Feb. 24, 1948. Truman keynotes 1948 campaign. U. S. food for

China. Floods in Andalusia. Colorful Rio [de Janeiro] fiesta. The

mechanical jackass [a hill-climbing machine]. Spanish billiard

champion [Isidoro Ribas]. Film star [Gregory Peck] in Red Cross

appeal.

121. Feb. 26, 1948. Palestine crisis: Lake Success [Warren Austin

presents U. S. stand to the Security Council]; Jerusalem [bombs in

Jewish shopping district]; at sea [Jewish refugees]. Truman tours

Caribbean. Wallace and running mate [Senator Glen Taylor]. General

"Ike" dons mufti.

122. Mar. 2, 1948. Jap black market raided. Mrs. Taft meets the

press. Easter bonnets take bow. Talon wins $100,000 race [Arcadia,

Calif.]

123. Mar. 4, 1948. The world crisis: Washington [Juraj Slavik, Czech

ambassador resigns]; Lake Success [Security Council of the United

Nations deliberate over partition and strife in Holy Land]. Premiere

[of "Naked City"] aids heart fund. Irish top NYU cagers. Death mars

ski jump [Iron Mountain, Mich.]. Spring training begins: Tampa

[Cincinnati Reds]; Sarasota [Boston Red Sox].

124. Mar. 9, 1948. Canada winter troops in Yukon. Greeks reorganize

army. China gets Jap reparations. De Valera arrives in U. S.

Billiard champ [Willie Hoppe] wins again. Canada hails Barbara Ann

[Scott, figure skating queen]. News from training camps: St.

Petersburg [New York Yankees]; Pasadena [Chicago White Sox]; Los

Angeles [Chicago Cubs].

125. Mar. 11, 1948. Chile claims Antarctic land. Celebs arrive on

"Queen [Elizabeth"; Ex-King Michael of Roumania, Mr. and Mrs. J.

Arthur Rank, Dick Button, figure-skating champion]. Records

[official documents] lost in Jap fire [Tokyo]. 12 dead in plane

crash [Chicago]. Hardware Easter hats [San Mateo, Calif.]. The world

of sports: Connie Mack shows how [Philadelphia Athletics in West

Palm Beach]; Norse skier wins meet [Arne Ulland at Snoqualmie,

Wash.].

126. Mar. 16, 1948. Byrnes warns of Red menace [Charleston, S. C.].

[J. Arthur] Rank receives degree [from Boston University]. Film

agreement signed [by Eric Johnston and Harold Wilson in London]. The

world of sports: "Dem Bums" get in shape [Brooklyn Dodgers under

Durocher in training at Ciudad Trujillo]; wheelchair basketball

[crippled veterans from Halloran and Cushing Army hospitals play in

New York]. Water skiers rush season [Olympic Club members at

Seattle].

127. Mar. 18, 1948. The world crisis: Truman warns U. S. of Reds. UN

presses Czech inquiry. A great day for the Irish [St. Patrick's Day

parade on Fifth Avenue, New York].

128. Mar. 23, 1948. [Dodecanese] Islands returned to Greece. Scores

dead in [Middle West] tornadoes. New jet fighters tested at sea

[Navy's speedy FJ–1 fighters practice take-offs and landings aboard

the carrier "Boxer" in the Pacific]. [Ronald] Colman wins Academy

Award [for performance in "A Double Life"]. 50–to–1 shot [Sheila's

Cottage] wins Grand National [steeplechase] at Aintree, England.

129. Mar. 25, 1948. Buzz bombs shot down in Air Forces tests. Austin

flays Red tactics [at Lake Success, N. Y.]. Finns leave for Moscow

[for parley]. Floods peril many states from upstate New York to

Midwest. J. Arthur Rank visits White House. Snowmobiles hit 100

m.p.h. in Ontario. Golden Gloves clash in New York.

130. Mar. 30, 1948. Pope warns of Red menace as Easter is

celebrated. [Easter throngs on 5th Avenue; Easter sunrise service at

Glendale, Calif.; Easter egg hunt at Hyattsville, Md.]. U. S. ousts

Hans Eisler. Lift stunt man by hair [Memphis, Tenn.]. Twenty-four

dead in tornado [in Coatesville, Ind.]. Navy's rocket town

[Inyokern, Calif.].

131. Apr. 2, 1948. U. S. hails Army Day. Cops nab Wall Street

pickets. Young man of distinction [New York fashions for junior].

Churchill [at grandson's] christening. Bushman [a gorilla] has

birthday [in Chicago zoo]. Oilers beat Kentucky courtmen [basketball

in New York].

132. Apr. 8, 1948. Truman signs Europe aid bill. [Viscount

Alexander, Prime Minister King and President Truman receive honorary

degrees in Williamsburg, Va.]. Finns weigh Russ[ian] pact. Ike meets

grandson [Eisenhower family]. Mountbatten in Burma. Waves lash

Barcelona. The world of sports: one-legged skiers compete [in

Austria]; French gymnasts perform.

133. Apr. 9, 1948. Stassen tops Wisconsin primary. Truman sees Army

parade [Washington]. Paul Hoffman named to [European] Aid post

[Washington]. U. S. ships visit Greece. [King Paul boards the

"Rochester"]. Fifty-one dead in Jap railroad wreck [Osaka]. Bogota

parley opens. Royalty greets Mrs. F. D. R. [in London]. Prince

Charles [Belgium's Regent] visits capital. Birds blacken sky [near

Amsterdam, Holland]. Dixie water ski tourney [Cypress Gardens,

Fla.].

134. Apr. 13, 1948. Coal strike ends [John L. Lewis and House

Speaker Martin in Washington]. U. S. troops march in Trieste. New

York—Italian "protest" parade [calling for defeat of Reds in Italy].

Navy balloon rises 20 miles [over Minn.]. Sporting highlights:

Harmon wins Masters golf [in Augusta, Ga.]; Navy midgets [sons of

naval families] in slugfest [Annapolis]; World's crookedest race [on

inland waterway, Seattle].

135. Apr. 15, 1948. Revolt in Bogota [scenes of rioting and

bloodshed]. F. D. R. memorial unveiled [Mrs. Roosevelt in the

presence of King George unveils statue in Grosvenor Square, London].

Premiere [of "Are You with It" in New York] aids bond drive.

Thunderjets in maneuvers [Bangor, Maine]. Cardinal [Spellman in New

York] makes appeal.

136. Apr. 20, 1948. The Italian election. Aftermath [of revolution]

in Bogota. Ohio [River at Marietta] on flood rampage. First ERP ship

sails [from Galveston]. Paris, France [Canadian ambassador

distributes food and clothing]. Garden City, L. I. [food and

clothing donated at the Cathedral of the Incarnation prepared for

shipment to London]. White House balcony seen. Tiny tot swims

underwater [11–month old Sherry Lynn Whitford in Los Angeles].

137. Apr. 22, 1948. 16 nations sign pact [for political and economic

union of Western Europe]. U. S. subs sail for Turkey. Mass

helicopter flight [Navy craft at Lakehurst, N. J.]. Variety Clubs

honor [George C.] Marshall. Filmdom hospital dedicated [by Jean

Hersholt, Shirley Temple and others]. The world of sports: celebs in

Greenbrier golf [White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.]; 3–year-old swimmers

star.

138. Apr. 27, 1948. News from Germany [blasting of war-damaged

railway station; reconstruction work on Cologne Cathedral; soccer

game in Hamburg]. Scores die in train wreck [at Cheshire, England].

Dutch hail Mrs. Roosevelt. Kiddies in "appeal" parade [in New York,

for overseas aid to children]. Zany hats for men shown. Texas gets

warship as shrine. The world of sports: wrestling champs get tossed

[Toronto]; motorcycle mud derby [Seattle].

139. Apr. 29, 1948. Royal wedding anniversary [London. England's

King & Queen observe 25th anniversary]. Voting in Switzerland

[Canton of Appenzell]. Princess [Elizabeth] gets [Order of the]

Garter. French mine explosion [Courrieres]. Divers "discover"

mermaid [Santa Cruz, Calif.]. Sporting highlights: thrilling yacht

regatta [Balboa, Calif.]; high-wire high-jinks [acrobats in

Germany].

140. May 4, 1948. May Day celebrated [parades in New York, Norway,

Denmark, and Japan]. "Ike" [Eisenhower] arrives at Columbia [to

assume presidency]. Apple Blossom Festival [Winchester, Va.].

"Citation" wins the [Kentucky] Derby.

141. May 7, 1948. "Mothball fleet" ready [Navy vessels in storage at

Bremerton, Wash.]. Truman lauds family unit [in talk at Conference

on Family Life, Washington]. Princess [Juliana of Holland] in coal

mine. Twister levels Texas town [McKinney]. One dead in [New York]

gas blast. Fly helicopter inside building [San Francisco]. Chimps do

spring cleaning [in St. Louis Zoo]. Olympic diving queens [Las

Vegas, Nev.].

142. May 11, 1948. U. S. acts to prevent train strike [by seizing

railroads]. Atom age "hands" shown [for handling radioactive

material]. Middies "dunked" in drill [arriation dunking drill at

Annapolis]. Mexico film studio burns [Aztec studio at Coyoacan].

Bridge collapse kills 22 [Forli, Italy]. Jap police arrest quack [at

Ichikawa]. [Herman] Barron wins Goodall golf [New Rochelle, N. Y.].

143. May 13, 1948. Marshall denies Red talks: urges peace moves in

UN. Churchill urges Europe union [in speech at The Hague]. Aid for

starving children [through Overseas Aid Appeal]. New water repellent

tried. Motorcycle hill climb [Tacoma, Wash.]. Mass parachute jump

[82d Airborne Division in maneuvers in Kentucky].

144. May 18, 1948. Jews defend new Zion state [battle for Haifa;

flag of new state unfurled in Washington; U. S. recognition of new

state announced at Lake Success]. Paris hails royal couple [Princess

Elizabeth and Duke of Edinburgh]. Celebs in capital golf [tournament

in Washington]. Ice queen's amateur finale [Barbara Ann Scott at

Toronto]. Mr. America 1948 chosen [George Eiferman of Santa Monica,

Calif.]. Citation wins Preakness. Bishop of Austin [Texas] installed

[Most Rev. Louis J. Reicher].

145. May 20, 1948. Jews fight for new "Israel" state. Violence in

Korea voting. Swedish girl gymnasts here. Styles up in Central Park

[fashions inspired by the motion picture are shown in Hollywood].

College rodeo aces thrown [at Austin, Tex.]. Dynamite lady blown up

[in Birmingham, Ala.].

146. May 25, 1948. Dewey tops Stassen in Oregon [primary to name

Republican convention delegates]. Truman visits boys' school [Girard

College in Philadelphia]. Navy jets join the fleet [off Newport, R.

I.]. New Russ envoy arrives [Deputy Foreign Minister Malik]. New

Israel president [Chaim Weizmann]. Father of 25 [C. F. Warden of

Dexter, Mich.] honored. Fire damages Dutch palace. Tulip time in

"Holland" [Mich.]. Canine bluebloods in [Morris & Essex] show. Track

stars shine in [Los Angeles] meet.

147. May 27, 1948. Marshall appeals for UN children [in address at

Madison Square Garden]. Truman sees Israel president [Chaim

Weizmann]. Oil well goes on rampage [in Alberta]. Sheep cross Coulee

Dam. Goofy hair styles shown [in Hollywood]. Sporting highlights:

Solons in baseball slugfest [Congressmen in inter-party game in

Washington]. British soccer champs win [in New York].

148. June 1, 1948. Famed warship goes to grave [cruiser "Salt Lake

City" torpedoed in naval maneuvers]. Oil well drilled at sea, off

Louisiana. Eight die in British railway wreck. Bear cubs take first

steps [in Vienna Zoo]. Drew [Pearson] draws award [as "Father of

'48"]. Lacrosse thrills sports fans [Johns Hopkins-Maryland U. game

in Baltimore]. Joe trains for Joe [Joe Louis and Joe Walcott prepare

for title fight].

149. June 3, 1948. UN strives for Zion peace. Northwest hard hit by

floods [scenes at Vanport, Or. and elsewhere in Pacific Northwest].

First "Marshall" aid arrives [ERP shipments in Greek and Italian

ports]. Columbia honors notables [degrees given to Vandenberg,

Byrnes and others]. Bumper pineapple harvest [in Puerto Rico].

German boxers in [Berlin] slugfest.

150. June 8, 1948. Midshipmen graduation [at U. S. Naval Academy,

Annapolis]. Truman on western tour. Canada Trade Fair opens [at

Toronto]. [New York] cops take kids for ride. Long-shot wins the

Derby ["My Love" wins British classic at Epsom Downs]. Midget [auto]

racers in New York debut.

151. June 10, 1948. Vandenberg blasts ERP fund slash [by House of

Representatives]. Truman goes sightseeing [during western tour].

West Point graduation. Four-hundred-dollar exemption for [U. S.]

tourists [in Canada]. Third generation midget is two. Olympic divers

in tryouts [in Los Angeles].

152. June 15, 1948. Plane [Air Forces' XS–1] flies faster than

sound. Northwest greets Truman. Wedding of [King] Michael [of

Rumania] and [Princess] Anne [of Bourbon-Parma]. New flood peril in

Canada. Zoo chimps thrill the kids. Gala Golden Jubilee parade [in

Greater New York anniversary]. Fans honor Babe Ruth. Citation wins

triple crown [finishes first in Belmont Stakes].

153. June 17, 1948. Danish ship ["Copenhagen"] hits mine. French

honor Yank heroes [shrine at Paris unveiled by President Auriol].

Puerto Rico raises [sugar] cane. Flying barnyard takes off

[planeload of livestock leaves New York for Italy]. Rodeo aces ride

'em rough [at Livermore, Calif.]. Trick pistol shooters [at York,

Pa.]. Steeplechase thrills and spills [at Temple Gwathmey Handicap,

New York].

154. June 22, 1948. Republican convention; GOP leaders meet [in

Philadelphia] to pick candidate. [Governor Green makes keynote

speech]. UN guards fly to Zion [from New York]. Miss Press

Photographer [Peggy Sullivan chosen in contest at Atlantic City].

New picture star ["Jane," a chimpanzee, arrives in Hollywood].

155. June 24, 1948. Dewey wins! New York governor sweeps GOP

nomination on the third ballot at Phila[delphia] convention. Former

President Hoover addresses the convention.

156. June 29, 1948. Governor Warren [of California] chosen by GOP to

be Dewey's running mate. [Lord Louis] Mountbatten leaves India

[after retiring as Governor-General]. French tire workers strike.

New "invasion" of Holland [Colorado beetle attacks crops].

Telescopic ladder shown [in England]. Water skiers "join" fleet [at

Newport, R. I.]. Electric surfboard tried [in Los Angeles]. German

kids' soapbox derby.

157. July 1, 1948. Villagers hail benefactors [people of Maille,

France, greet the Girard Hales of California]. [Eric] Johnston hits

[British] film quota [in Washington]. Dewey and Warren confer [at

Pawling, N. Y.]. Truman awards honor medals [presents Congressional

medals to three World War II veterans]. Naples honors U. S. war

dead. Colorful flower festival [at Genzano, Italy]. Olympic diving

queens [at San Diego, Calif.].

158. July 6, 1948. Warship ["New Jersey"] joins mothball fleet [at

Bayonne, N. J.]. U. S. Israel hero [David Marcus of New York]

mourned. Prince [Akahito of Japan] visits U. S. school [in Tokyo].

$7,500,000,000 check signed [by Treasury Secretary Snyder in

Washington]. Small story on a big scale [miniature auto factory in

Madrid]. Kids build "junior city" [in Kansas City]. Jap swimmer

[Konoshin Furahashi] sets record [in Tokyo]. Skiers beat summer heat

[at Mt. Rainier, Wash.].

159. July 8, 1948. Allied aerial shuttle answer to Red blockage [of

Berlin]. Earthquake rips Jap city [of Fukui]. President Truman

honors [Simon] Bolivar [in ceremony at Bolivar, Mo. with President

Gallegos of Venezuela]. Crack-ups mar auto race [in Atlanta]. Summer

ski meet at Lake Placid, N. Y.

160. July 13, 1948. Democrats: delegates convene in Philadelphia [to

nominate candidate for presidency. Senator Barkley makes keynote

address]. Olympic teams are selected in track and swimming. [Trial

meets held at Evanston, Ill. and Detroit].

161. July 15, 1948. Truman nominated; President calls for special

session in acceptance speech at Philadelphia. [Barkley picked as

running mate]. Racing thrills: cycle classic in Holland; [at Assen,

thousands witness international motorcycle speed races]. Crashes

mark "midget" debut [opening of Coliseum auto track at Los Angeles].

162. July 20, 1948. Hero's burial for General Pershing [at Arlington

Cemetery, Va.]. Anti-Truman ticket named [Strom Thurmond and

Fielding Wright chosen by States' Rights convention in Birmingham].

Mediator [Count Bernadotte] returns to Zion [from New York]. World's

largest blast [lifts top of mountain, in dam construction at

Bristol, Va.]. "Dummy" scores touchdown [mechanical tackling dummy

in football practice at Ventura, Calif.]. [All-Dixie Air Show at

Chattanooga].

163. July 22, 1948. The world crisis. [Aerial shuttle to Berlin;

Russia refuses to negotiate dispute with West]. B–29's arrive in

England. General Clay here from Berlin [returns for conference in

Washington]. Top U. S. Communists seized [arrest of William Foster

and others in New York]. French mark Bastille Day [in Paris].

[General Lewis B.] Hershey explains new draft. Turks get U. S.

submarines. Farmer Brown's "magic cell" [demonstrated at Middleboro,

Mass.]. [Tiger kittens arrive at Bronx Zoo].

164. July 27, 1948. [General Lucius] Clay sees no war over Berlin.

Progressives name [Henry] Wallace [in Philadelphia convention].

One-hundred-eighty-passenger plane [Lockheed Constitution] spans U.

S. Refugees [from Latvia] flee Reds by sea [arrive in Boston]. Pope

sees war-wounded kiddies [at Vatican]. Stars greet contest winner

[Abbott and Costello meet Mrs. Bessie Lawrence at Los Angeles].

Aquatennial parade [in Minneapolis]. "Shooting stars" zoom [jet

planes at Washington display].

165. July 29, 1948. Truman asks Congress to act on anti-inflation

program. Canada whalers set up shop. Argentine fights locusts.

Inflation hits the Army [demonstration of pneumatic weapons]. New

look at the beach [calisthenic classes at Wildwood, N. J.]. U. S.

riders in Aachen win. Calgary Stampede [in Alberta] a whopper.

166. Aug. 3, 1948. 1,000 planes open new New York airport. 200 die

in German blast [of the I. G. Farben plant]. Olympic games [London].

167. Aug. 5, 1948. The Olympic games; Yanks gain in track and

swimming.

168. Aug. 10, 1948. Highlights of the Olympics. Superforts out of

storage [bombers to augment expanding air force]. Puerto Rico

housing boom. Beauty reaches new heights [with all contestants six

feet or over].

169. Aug. 12, 1948. A century of friendship [between U. S. and

Canada celebrated at Niagara Falls]. [Herbert] Hoover visits

birthplace. Swiss mark 667th birthday. Kids on outing at [Long]

Beach. Mermaid [Nancy Tribble] displays technique. Thrills from the

Olympics.

170. Aug. 17, 1848. Nation mourns Babe Ruth. Bumper wheat harvest

[in Northwest]. Latest Palestine news [Menachem Beigin returns to

Irgun forces and UN truce team negotiates return of Jewish dead].

Truman host to youngsters. Kids in Soap Box Derby [Akron, Ohio].

Canoe jousting in France. Olympic heroes come home.

171. Aug. 19, 1948. Olympic curtain falls. Last rites for Babe Ruth.

Korea hails independence. Biggest oil rush in Canada. Highest dive

in the world [Sol Solomon dives 128 feet]. Lassies unlimber lovely

legs.

172. Aug. 24, 1948. Joint defense chiefs confer. U. S. ousts Russ

Consul [Jacob Lomakin]. "Axis Sally" [Mildred Gillars] home for

trial. Outstanding daughters chosen [by All-American Congress]. Miss

Canada is crowned. New fur styles take a bow. The world of sports:

Cards top grid All-stars; hillclimb [motorcycle] aces over the top

[Tacoma]; sheriffs hold own rodeo [Los Angeles].

173. Aug. 26, 1948. Mrs. Kasenkina blasts Reds. Highlights of spy

probe [Alger Hiss and Whittaker Chambers before House Un-American

Activities Committee]. Flames ravage [Montreal] freight yard. Africa

hails Donald O'Connor. Five-year old [Frances Roller] water skier

debut.

174. Aug. 31, 1948. First peacetime draft begins. Red Consul sails

from U. S. World Council of Churches [meets in Amsterdam]. The world

of sports: Citation wins American Derby; ice stars in sparkling show

[Ice Capades of 1949]; Olympic champs come home.

175. Sept. 2, 1948. Late films from Berlin. U. S. seizes top Red spy

[J. V. Peters]. Dutch hail Queen's jubilee. Town Criers'

championship [in England]. Governor Green hails youth. It's

Pennsylvania week [David Selznick prepares commentary for film

honoring Pennsylvania]. Army, Navy and N. D. gridders out.

176. Sept. 7, 1948. Shanghai fights inflation. Canadian National

Exposition. "Ike" [Eisenhower] dedicates [General Rose] Hospital,

Denver. Gala Belgian festival [Ommegang]. Babies have day in sun.

Woodsmen, spare that toe [Spanish woodsmen compete in axe-chopping

contest]. Tiny swimmer [Mary Michaels] takes bow.

177. Sept. 9, 1948. Politics: Truman opens campaign; Stassen replies

for GOP. Juliana takes Dutch throne. A harvest of dance rhythm

[Madison Square Garden]. Thrills at the Air Races [Cleveland]. Labor

Day celebrated.

178. Sept. 14, 1948. Berlin crisis; tension rises in blockaded city.

New superforts in production: Seattle [production of B–50 bombers];

Washington [top Air Force chiefs reveal rapid increases]. Pope

blesses huge rally [Italian Catholic Action clubs]. Miss America of

1948 [Beatrice Shopp]. Jalopies go up in smoke [in Chicago's battle

against traffic deaths]. Cowboys bite the dust [rodeo in Ellenburg,

Wash.]. Gov. Duff lauds state [Pennsylvania].

179. Sept. 16, 1948. 200,000 pay homage to Pope. Flames rip Dutch

warehouse [Amsterdam]. New luxury train [20th Century Limited] takes

bow. Mrs. America of 1948 [Maria Strohmeier]. Government honors

[Pennsylvania] railroad. Mathias "Youth of the Year." Gay nineties

festival held [Newport, R. I.]. Giants claw Bear gridders.

180. Sept. 21, 1948. Count Bernadotte mourned. Truman and Dewey

campaign. Jet [F–86] sets new speed mark. Marshall flies to Paris.

The world of sports: Bears scalp Redskins; International Tuna

contest [Wedgeport, Nova Scotia].

181. Sept. 23, 1948. Hurricane lashes Florida. Truman and Dewey go

west. Bernadotte rites at Paris. Mexico marks independence [138th

anniversary]. Movies aid Greek children. Aviation in the news: Air

Force birthday; Flying Tiger Air Circus; "Parasite" plane tested

[McDonnell XF–85].

182. Sept. 28, 1948. Truman and Dewey seek votes in California.

18,000 airmen attend reunion [Madison Square Garden]. Children

pledge peace [commemorating 130 years of peace between Canada and

the United States]. Football: California 21, Navy 7; Notre Dame 28,

Purdue 27.

183. Sept. 30, 1948. Bevin warns Russia. President Truman visits

Texas; Dewey hailed in Northwest. Dutch royalty at the Hague.

Football: Minnesota 20, Washington 0; Tulane 21, Alabama 14.

184. Oct. 5, 1948. Politics: Truman and Dewey wind up extensive

campaign tours. Strikes cripple Paris. Daring designs in swim suits.

Gridiron highlights: Penn 26, Dartmouth 13; Michigan 14, Oregon 0;

North Carolina 21, Georgia 14.

117. Feb. 13, 1948. It's carnival time: Mardi Gras [New Orleans];