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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1950

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Moscow Criticism "New War Preparations"

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1950 · page 4

LONDON, Monday: A Moscow radio commentator today attacked the Big Three conference in London as "a scheduled step in the preparation of a…

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"U.s.losing Cold War" Republican Criticism

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1950 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Monday: Asserting that the United States was losing the cold war against Russia, John Foster Dulles. Republican Foreign Policy…

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New U.s. Technique for Cold War

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 16 May 1950 · page 4

WASHINGTON, Monday. — Asserting that the United States was losing the cold war against Russia, John Foster Dulles, Republican Foreign Policy spokesman, declared today that the U.S. would have to…

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Human Interest Story in Aid for War Widow

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 16 May 1950 · page 2

Searching for the personal angle for a human interest story in the efforts of volunteer workers to build a new home for Mrs. Lal Northey,…

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Soldiers Club Plans New Building Buys Land In Anson St

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 16 May 1950 · page 1

Orange Returned Servicemen’s Club has purchased a block of land in Anson Street and intends to build one of the most modern soldiers’ clubs in the State…

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12 Nations Given War Task

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 17 May 1950 · page 4

LONDON. Tuesday. — Foreign Ministers of the 12 Atlantic Treaty nations at their London meeting…

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War on Rats Bathurst Inspector's Appeal

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 May 1950 · page 4

In a statement yesterday the City Health Officer (Mr. Len Parrish) appealed to every citizen to co-operate in the extermination of rats…

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Free People Should Give Up Easy Ways In Cold War

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 17 May 1950 · page 1

NEW YORK, Wednesday.--Mr. John Foster Dulles last night called for the establishment of a high level national planning staff in the United States and a supreme allied military command to counter Soviet moves in the cold war…

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[?] Rabbit Neglect [?] Soldier Settlers Lands Minister As Court of Appeal

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 17 May 1950 · page 4

[?]tions made before the War Service Land Settlement Board recently that certain settlers had failed to comply [?] conditions of rabbit destruction are causing concern to the Minister for Lands, Mr. Sheahan…

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War Memorial Home for Aged People at Dubbo

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 12

Rev. Fr. J. O'Herlihy is at present in the Mudgee district appealing for funds for the building of a home for aged…

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Soldier's Burial for Polish Accident Victim

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 18 May 1950 · page 2

Arrangements are being made by Mr. Ray Roebuck, contractor, of Cullen Bullen, and the Member for Hartley, Mr. J. Chalmers,…

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Ornamental Gates As War Memorial

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 9

At a public meeting at Manildra Memorial Hall in respect to a proposed war memorial for World 11 at…

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Cumnock Chronicle Work on Cumnock War Memorial Park

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 3

Work is progressing slowly on the proposed Cumnock War Memorial Park, situated on the western side of…

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Varying Views On Position Of Cold War

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 22 May 1950 · page 1

LONDON, Monday.--Two conflicting views on the cold war were expressed yesterday in the United States and Western Germany. In Washington the. United States Defence Secretary, Mr…

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Homes for Soldiers Country Party Member's Charge Repudicated

National Advocate · Monday 22 May 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday: The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) said today that, investigations carried out following a question asked recently in the…

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Cold War Opinions. Experts Differ

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1950 · page 2

LONDON, Monday: Two conflicting views on the cold war were expressed yesterday in the United States and West Germany…

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Film Star Enlists in [?] N. Narcotics Drive

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 24 May 1950 · page 4

Actor Gary Cooper is v[?]ed to U.N. Headquarters at Lake Success, N. Y., by Ben[?] Cohen, U.N. Assistant Secretary-General for Public Information Mr. Cooper visited U.N. to record the commentary for a ra[?]ogram entitled "Shooting Gallery."…

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Meeting of War Memorial Committee

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 25 May 1950 · page 21

At last Friday night's meeting of the War Memorial Committee, the president, Mr. D. N. Garling, reported that plans for the proposed…

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Cold War Tactics Bevin Accuses Soviet London, Thursday: Russian

National Advocate · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 2

strategy may be directed to stirring up war in two hemispheres, Britain's Foreign Minister (Mr. Bevin) indicated in the House of…

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Russian Strategy May Cause War Says Bevin Results of Berlin blockade

Central Western Daily · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 3

LONDON, Thurs.—Russian strategy may be directed to stirring up war in two be hemispheres, Britain’s Foreign Minister, Ernest Bevin, indicated to the House of Commons in a review last night of the situation is the Far…

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