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The wars & local soldiers, 1952

279 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 14

Neutrals For War Camp Inspections?

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 4

WASHINGTON, Thursday--Diplomatic approaches are being made to "certain nations" for a team of…

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Have to Curtail War Service Land Settlement

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs.--War service land settlement would have to be further drastically curtailed in…

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War Service Homes— Increase of 700 P.c

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 7

Under the Menzies-Fadden Government the building of War Service homes will establish an all-time record this year…

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Anti-Insect Air-War In The Middle East New Insecticide Spray For Anti-Locust Campaign

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 20 June 1952 · page 8

The use of aircraft for spraying crops is not new, but to this effective weapon has now been added a new and potent insecticide spray. Two ounces of it in a gallon of water will rid an acre of ground of locusts…

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Call By Church On War Belief

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 June 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sunday.--Ministers in all Protestant churches in the Orange district to-day delivered a manifesto calling on the people to reject the belief that another world war was…

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Army Enlistment For Short Term

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 June 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA, Sunday.--A new three-year term of enlistment for full-time duty in the Australian Army for service at home or abroad was announced by the Minister for the Army (Mr. Francis)…

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Welcome Home

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 June 1952 · page 3

Friends gathered at the R.S.L. Rooms, South Grafton last night to extend a "welcome home" to Mrs…

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Killed In Action

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 June 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tuesday.-- The name of the first member of the 1st Battalion R.A.R. to be killed in action…

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Spit And Polish In 'Twilight War"

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 June 1952 · page 4

NEW YORK, Tuesday.-- American officers said yesterday that the morale of the 400,600 or so United…

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Soldier On Murder Charge

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 June 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--A 23-year-old soldier was remanded at Central Court to-day on a charge of murder. He was Gilbert Ryan, of Ingleburn military camp…

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Soldier Blocks

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 June 1952 · page 4

Inverell sub-branch of the R.S.L. will recommend to the New England District Council that all soldier…

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Risked All-Out War With China

Daily Examiner · Thursday 26 June 1952 · page 1

NEW YORK, Wednesday--The heavy bombing ol the Suiho Power Station on the Yalu River and other power stations in North Korea is regarded as a direct outcome of the…

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Korean War In New Phase

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 1

NEW YORK, Thurs.--A new phase of the Korean war had been opened this week, Hanson Baldwin said…

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"Soldiering On" Ben Nutt Style!

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 8

'Two ranks on the marker, fall in!'. 'By the right number!'. 'Form fours!'. 'Present arms!'. 'On Guard!'…

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Reds Maul Aussie Soldier

Daily Examiner · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 1

TOKIO, Thurs.--An Australian soldier was mauled by a mob of Korean and Japanese Communists…

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Kempsey Soldier in Korea

Daily Examiner · Monday 30 June 1952 · page 1

Pte. D. B. Fuller, of Kempsey, N.S.W., is the centre of this group of Australian soldiers relaxing at the Imjin River, only a short jeep drive from their positions in Korea. With Pte. Fuller are Pte. V. C. Webb, of Hobart, Tasmania (on the left) and…

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Bitter Tug-of-War

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 1

CHICAGO, Tuesday.--The Taft-Eisenhower battle for the Republican Presidential nomination narrowed down momentarily to-day…

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Germany As Cold War Ally

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Thursday.--The United States derate has approved the rebirth of a German Army…

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War Veteran In Diving Team

Daily Examiner · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 6

NEW YORK, Thurs.--Dave "Slappy" Browning, a lithe 21-year-old, student from Texas, gave a…

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War Memorials

Daily Examiner · Saturday 5 July 1952 · page 5

Unfortunately, many members of the younger generation appeared to have lost all respect for these…

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