Following the Palestinian exodus in 1948, a considerable number of Palestinian refugees arrived in Sidon, as in other Lebanese cities, and were settled at the large refugee camps of Ein el-Hilweh and Mieh Mieh.

On 1 May 1948, he married May Arslan, daughter of Prince Shakib Arslan ( the Arslans being the other prominent Lebanese Druze family ).

In 1994, the refugees from the 7 villages, who had been classified as Palestinian refugees since 1948, were granted Lebanese citizenship.

* Elias Khoury ( born 1948 ), Lebanese writer

From 1950 the ethnic composition of the church changed, with the assimilation of Irish Australians and the arrival of Eastern European Displaced Persons from 1948 and more than one million Catholics from countries such as Italy, Malta, the Netherlands, Germany, Croatia and Hungary, and later Filipinos, Vietnamese, Lebanese and Poles around the 1980s.

* Jocelyne Saab ( born 1948 ), Lebanese filmmaker

And like the majority of Palestinians who became exiles in Lebanon after 1948, they were never able to obtain Lebanese identity cards .”

Khoury's years in office were marked by great economic growth, but the 1948 Israeli War of Independence ( in which Lebanon fought on the Arab side ) strained the Lebanese economy with its financial cost and with the influx of some 100, 000 Palestinian refugees.

First, in 1948, Edgar Maloyan, the Gaullist French vice-consul in Tabriz at the time, suggested to Gregorian that he ought to go to Beirut, Lebanon to continue his education and provided him with three letters of introduction: one to the head of the Lebanese Internal Security Agency, one to the Collège Arménien, and one to a hotel where he could stay.

Elias Khoury () ( born 12 July 1948, Beirut ) is a Lebanese novelist, playwright, critic and a prominent public intellectual.

Qubein was born the youngest of 5 children in 1948 and is of Lebanese and Jordanian descent.

The original 1948 Master Plan included a Third Harbor Tunnel plan that was hugely controversial in its own right because it would have disrupted the Maverick Square area of East Boston.

Among the most significant films produced during this period were David Lean's Brief Encounter ( 1945 ) and his Dickens adaptations Great Expectations ( 1946 ) and Oliver Twist ( 1948 ), Carol Reed's thrillers Odd Man Out ( 1947 ) and The Third Man ( 1949 ), and Powell and Pressburger's A Matter of Life and Death ( 1946 ), Black Narcissus ( 1946 ) and The Red Shoes ( 1948 ).

* 1948 – The Communist Party takes control of government in Czechoslovakia and the period of the Third Republic ends.

He went on to star in such popular films as Shadow of a Doubt ( 1943 ), Duel in the Sun ( which remains one of the top 100 highest grossing films of all time when adjusted for inflation ), Love Letters ( 1945 ), Portrait of Jennie ( 1948 ) and The Third Man ( 1949 ).

However, on December 12, 1948, by its resolution 195 in the Third General Assembly, the United Nations recognized the Republic of Korea as the sole legal government of Korea.

* Audio: Statement by Charles Malik as Representative of Lebanon to the Third Committee of the UN General Assembly on the Universal Declaration, 6 November 1948.

Memorable films from post-war England include David Lean's Great Expectations ( 1946 ) and Oliver Twist ( 1948 ), Carol Reed's Odd Man Out ( 1947 ) and The Third Man ( 1949 ), and Powell and Pressburger's A Matter of Life and Death ( 1946 ), Black Narcissus ( 1946 ) and The Red Shoes ( 1948 ), Laurence Olivier's Hamlet, the first non-American film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture and Kind Hearts and Coronets ( 1949 ) directed by Robert Hamer.

Goda charged that Erika Raeder and her friends had grossly quoted out of context certain passages from Churchill's 1948 book The Gathering Storm to support their claim that the invasion of Norway was a " preventive war " forced on the Third Reich while ignoring the evidence that had convicted Raeder at Nuremberg.

The International Secretariat of the Fourth International ( ISFI ) organised an international conference in 1946, and then World Congresses in 1948 and 1951 to assess the expropriation of the capitalists in Eastern Europe and Yugoslavia, the threat of a Third World War, and the tasks for revolutionaries.

* Third Time Lucky ( 1948 )

Sir Carol Reed ( 30 December 1906 – 25 April 1976 ) was an English film director best known for Odd Man Out ( 1947 ), The Fallen Idol ( 1948 ), The Third Man ( 1949 ) and Oliver!

The club's record victory, 10 – 2 versus Crystal Palace, was recorded in September 1946, and Reading twice finished runners-up in the Third ( South ), in 1948 – 49 and 1951 – 52, but they were denied a return to Division Two as only the champions were promoted.

# Third Year at Malory Towers ( 1948 )

The sketch, which had originally been broadcast in 1948 as part of a comedy series called The Third Division and which featured actor Robert Beatty, was later famously performed by Peter Sellers on his 1959 LP – The Best of Sellers.

* Third Czechoslovak Republic ( 1945 – 1948 )

Carlisle in the 1948 – 49 season were struggling in the bottom half of the Third Division North and finding it " hard to attract southern based players because of their geographic remoteness ".

Even the easily recognizable Bible stories are given a twist: " The Third Man's Story " ( 6 September 1948 ) retells the story of Cain and Abel, suggesting that Cain's act was motivated by Abel's arrogance and taunts.

In the 1948 – 49 season, managed by former England international Raich Carter, Hull won the Third Division North championship.

After the end of the war, he worked as an assistant to Carol Reed on films including The Fallen Idol ( 1948 ) and The Third Man ( 1949 ), before turning to directing with his first film The Ringer in 1952.

Sir Thomas More has been acted in whole or in part several times as a radio play, twice by BBC Third Programme ( 1948, 1956 ), by the Austrian public radio ORF in 1960, and then again by BBC Radio 3 in 1983 with Ian McKellen playing the title role.

** Image: Med 3. png Third Place ( 5 ): 1932, 1934 – 35, 1946, 1947, 1948

Manuel Acuña Roxas ( January 1, 1892 – April 15, 1948 ) was the first president of the independent Third Republic of the Philippines and fifth president overall.

In the 1948 case of Perez v. Sharp, Andrea Perez — a Mexican-American woman listed as White — and Sylvester Davis — an African American man — the Supreme Court of California recognized that interracial bans on marriage violated the Fourteenth Amendment of the Federal Constitution.

The turning point came with Perez v. Sharp ( 1948 ), also known as Perez v. Lippold.

* 1948 / 49 William Sharp

* 1948 – California Supreme Court overturns interracial marriage ban ( Perez v. Sharp ).

His many works include Laid in Sharp Scorpions: Poems ( 1941 ), The Gates of Silence ( 1944, poems ), The Dark Thorn ( 1946, autobiography ) and A Season of Olives ( 1948, first novel ).

His 1948 opinion in Perez v. Sharp was the first instance of a state supreme court striking down a statute prohibiting miscegenation.

Category: Shooters at the 1948 Summer Olympics

Since its unification with Pakistan, the East Pakistan Army had consisted of only one infantry brigade, which was made up of two battalions, the 1st East Bengal Regiment and the 1 / 14 or 3 / 8 Punjab Regiment in 1948.

He served with the 187th Airborne Infantry Regiment in Japan from 1945 until 1948.

Monkhouse completed his national service with the Royal Air Force Regiment in 1948.

* Rogues ' Regiment, 1948

He accepted the appointment as Colonel-In-Chief of Regiment Westelike Provinsie as from 17 September 1948.

* Rogues ' Regiment ( 1948 )

Sanford later served as a company commander with the rank of captain in Company K of 119th Infantry Regiment of the North Carolina Army National Guard from 1948 to 1960.

He was educated at Tonbridge School, served in the Royal Sussex Regiment from 1948 to 1950, and continued his education at Merton College, Oxford, gaining an MA in Modern History in 1953, then a Diploma in Economics in 1954, during which time he was also Librarian of the Oxford Union ( a senior office ), and was a member of the Oxford University Labour Club during his time at Oxford, alongside Gerald Kaufman.

On 6 September 1948, the two battalions amalgamated in a ceremonial parade attended by honorary Colonel of the Regiment, Major-General Dudley Ward.

The Royal Canadian Dragoons and 1st Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment were moved to Camp Petawawa in 1948.

The 506th was inactivated in 1945, then re-activated as the 506th Airborne Infantry Regiment in 1948 – 1949, again in 1950 – 1953 and finally, in 1954 to train recruits.

The regiment has previously been known as the 2nd Regiment of Dragoons ( 5 / 1836-3 / 1843, 4 / 1844-8 / 1861 ); 2nd Regiment of Riflemen ( 3 / 1843-4 / 1844 ); 2nd U. S. Cavalry Regiment ( 8 / 1861-7 / 1942 ); 2nd Cavalry Regiment ( Mecz ) ( 1 / 1943-12 / 1943 ); 2nd Cavalry Group ( Mecz ) ( 12 / 1943-7 / 1946 ); 2nd Constabulary Regiment ( 7 / 1946-11 / 1948 ); 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment ( 11 / 1948-7 / 1992 ); 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment ( Light ) ( 7 / 1992-6 / 2006 ); 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment ( 6 / 2006-7 / 2011 ) and most recently 2nd Cavalry Regiment ( July 2011-present ).

At the end of the war, the unit was re-designated, yet again, as the 2nd Constabulary Regiment, and eventually the 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment in 1948.

* 3rd Regiment, Royal Canadian Horse Artillery ( 1948 – 1958 )