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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1953

207 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 11

Says World War Danger Less

Daily Examiner · Monday 12 October 1953 · page 1

NEW YORK, Sunday.--Sir Percy Spender said to-day he believed the danger of world war was less to-day than it was in 1950…

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Could Prevent World War

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 14 October 1953 · page 1

LONDON, Tues. -- If the North Atlantic treaty organisation had come into being earlier there would…

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War Service Homes Agitation

Daily Examiner · Friday 16 October 1953 · page 3

SOUTH Grafton R.S.L. sub-branch decided last night to press the claims of the district for a…

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Korean Widows Break Up War Service

Daily Examiner · Saturday 17 October 1953 · page 1

SEOUL, Fri.--South Korean war widows to-day broke up a memorial service to the Korean war dead by…

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Anzac House Stories "Wrong"

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 October 1953 · page 2

Information published in the metropolitan Press about the proposed Anzac House and eviction notices was incorrect, said the North Coast R.S.L. Councillor,…

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Objective Preventing, Halting War

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 October 1953 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Mon.--The United Nations was the only world-wide organisation of nations which…

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Innocent Victim Of Korean War

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 23 October 1953 · page 6

Homeless and alone in the world, this Korean war orphan sits amid wreckage of war near the battlelines in Koree, The youngster lost both parents during a battle a few days before. Korean children have been…

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Memorial To War Dead

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 October 1953 · page 2

RABAUL, Friday--The Governor-General Sir William Slim, to-day unveiled a memorial to the war dead at…

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Wage War Against Grasshoppers

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 October 1953 · page 3

SYDNEY, Fri.--The State Government is determined to wage an all-out campaign against grasshoppers this…

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American Soldier Changed Mind

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 October 1953 · page 4

PANMUNJOM, Fri.--An American soldier who [?]anged his mind about re[?]triation told a Press…

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Loan Funds For Soldier Settlement

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 October 1953 · page 2

GRAFTON R.S.L. Sub-branch will support a resolution passed at a recent meeting of the R.S.L. North…

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All-out War

Daily Examiner · Friday 30 October 1953 · page 1

LONDON, Thurs.—An all-out war on London's homo-sexuals prostitutes and call girls has been ordered…

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Girl Dead; Mother Wounded

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 November 1953 · page 5

NEW YORK, Wed.--The body of a 14-year-old girl was found dead on a bed in her burning Indianapolis…

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War Against Hoppers 'Fighting Force' Ready For Battle

Daily Examiner · Thursday 5 November 1953 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday--The first batch of servicemen to fight the grasshopper plague probably would "go into the field" to-morrow, the N.S.W. Minister…

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Plea To End Indo-China War

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 November 1953 · page 1

PARIS, Monday.-- The annual congress of the Democratic Social Union of Resistance yesterday urged…

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War Dead Remembered

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 November 1953 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wed.—The dead of two World Wars and the Korean conflict were honoured to-day in…

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Care of War Memorial at South Grafton

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 November 1953 · page 2

MAINTENANCE of a garden plot around the South Grafton War Memorial by the South Grafton…

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War Veteran Hopes For Sight

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 November 1953 · page 1

BRISBANE, Fri.—A 59-years-old Gallipoli veteran, who has been blind for 23 years since an accident at…

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War Pension increases

Daily Examiner · Monday 23 November 1953 · page 3

CANBERRA, Sun.--Payment of increases in civilian war pensions were announced to-day by the…

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War-Time Govt

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 November 1953 · page 2

Sir,—May I comment on your leader in last Friday's issue. If the fall of Churchill's…

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