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The wars & local soldiers, 1951

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Korean War New Gains by Reds Tokio

National Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 2

A late message tonight from Reuter's correspondent in Korea, reports a new Communist break-through on the Central…

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Taft on War Risks Sees U.S. Intervention As Danger Washington

National Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 3

AMERICAN leadership in West Europe's defence was more likely to bring war than peace, the Republican Senator, Robert…

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Demand for Release of Soldiers

Central Western Daily · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 16

BERLIN, Thursday—British Commandant, Major-General G. K. Bourne, in a sharply-worded protest to the Soviet occupation…

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Plan to End Korean War Discussed by Un

Central Western Daily · Saturday 13 January 1951 · page 3

LAKE SUCCESS, Friday.-U.N.O. is considering a dramatic plan, submitted to it yesterday, for the end of hostilities in Korea. The plan calls for a…

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Korean War U.S. to Fight on London, Friday

National Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1951 · page 2

The United States has informed Britain that it intends to hold out in Korea despite Communist China's full scale intervention,…

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War on Locusts

National Advocate · Monday 15 January 1951 · page 2

LONDON; Sunday: Three becicopters are to be purchased by the Government of Pakistan for use against focusts…

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Tragedy of War Starvation in Korea

National Advocate · Monday 15 January 1951 · page 2

TOKTO, Sunday: American Army civil assistance officers made extensive preparation during the last few days and acted as rice mill operators…

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Korean War Red Attack Imminent Stand Firm

National Advocate · Monday 15 January 1951 · page 1

TOKIO, Sunday. — Mo re than 3,000 Communist troops massed along the the western and central section of the Korean front are preparing to launch a two-pronged assault against the U.N…

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New U.n. Bid to End War

Central Western Daily · Monday 15 January 1951 · page 3

LAKE, SUCCESS, Sunday.—The UN political Committee yesterday approved of the principles of the five-point cease-fire plan, providing for a conference on Far Eastern problems as soon as fighting in Korea ended…

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Britain Says Russia Wants War to Go on

Central Western Daily · Monday 15 January 1951 · page 3

Sir Gladwyn Jebb (Britain) stated that “it was clear that Russia did not want to stop the Korean fighting” when…

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Soldiers Wounded by Grenade

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 2

SINGAPORE, Monday: THree British soldiers were wounded lost night, two seriously, when a hand grenade was thrown at them in the centre of…

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Indo China War French Success

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 2

HANOI, Monday: Preach troops successfully counter attacked Vietminn rebels With bayonets and forced them to withdraw from the French…

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Korean War Red Offensive Continues Tokio

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 2

THREE North Korean Diviso[?]es, striking deep behind the Wonju defences, today threatened to trap the United, States' Second…

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Grenade Wounds British Soldiers

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 1

SINGAPORE, Monday (AAP, Reuter). — Three British soldiers were wounded last night, two seriously, when a hand grenade…

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Bishop Norton's Return Welcome Home Function

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 2

His Lordship, Dr. Norton, Bishop of Bathurst, will arrive in Sydney on the RMS Orion on Friday, morning on his return from the Holy Year…

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Korea War More U.s. Troops for Battle Area

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 2

WASHINGTON, Tuesday: The United States Defence Department has announced that reinforcements for American units in Korea will arrive…

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Enlistments Show Increase Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 4

Last, week 302. men enlisted in the three services in Australia. This was, nearly double the total for the previous week…

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Wounded Return From Korea Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 4

Australian soldiers in Korea were disappointed by the lack of interest shown by Australians in the Korean War, said Corporal Sinclair, of…

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War Memorial Plan For Millthorpe

Central Western Daily · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 2

MILLTHORPE.— The Millthorpe sub-branch of R.S.L. and A.I.L.A. have made a request to the School of Arts trustees that the building be presented to the sub-branch for a war memorial…

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Korean War Lull in Battle Area

National Advocate · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 2

TOKIO, Wednesday: For the second day in succession there has been no report of any heavy fighting. United Forces have used the lull…

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