Henry Wallace on Atom Bomb War
New York, October 12.—All nations in the world should automatically declare war on the first country to drop the atom bomb…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1949
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Third World War Inevitable, Says General Conflict Between Soviet and Western World
Melbourne, October 13.—A belief that a third world war in which Russia and her satellites would clash with the western world was inevitable was expressed today by Lt. Gen. Sturdee, Chief of the Australian General Staff, when addressing the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Minister's Wide Powers Over War Supplies
Senator Armstrong, Minister for Supply, has been given sweeping powers for the production of war material in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Atomic Energy For War And Peace W.E.A. Lecture Series
The opening lecture of the W.E.A. series on atomic energy was mainly historical, with some personal sidelights on the men responsible for the scientific…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Talk
Since the end of the war there has been much tension in the world, and this tension has led to war talk, There has been quite a lot of war talk and specular…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Gratuities
March 3, 1951, will have a special significance for former servicemen and women, for on that date the Commonwealth Governmentwill…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australia and War Possibility Army and Political Comment
Canberra, October 16.—The Minister for Defence (Mr. Dedman) in the House of Representatives today, disagreed with the statements of the retiring Chief of the General Staff (Lt. General Sturdee) that war with Russia was inevitable. He…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Union Jack Over War Cemeteries R.S.L. Wants Continuance
Melbourne, October 16.—The acting Federal 'President of the Returned Servicemen's League (Mr. C. Holland) said that the League would object…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dr. Evatt Condemns 'War Inevitable' Talk Ghastly Prospect of Fatalistic Doctrine
Sydney, October 16.—The Minister for External Territories (Dr. Evatt) tonight condemned talk about another war being inevitable. He mentioned no one by name, but said "It is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Remarkable Case In Divorce Court Soldier Did Not Know He Was Married
Sydney, October 17.—Mr. Justice Edwards in the Divorce Court today granted Ronald Charles Edward Coward (23), Yaralla Hospital orderly,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier Married While Drunk Is Granted Divorce
Sydney—A young soldier whom detectives once booked for consorting while he was talking to his wife in the street was granted a decree nisi. The soldier. Ronald Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Yugoslav War Would Spread
New York, October 19.—War on Yugoslavian soil would become a world war, according to Marshal rito, says the "New York Post."…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A.N.A. Ahead In War With T.A.A.
Melbourne, October 18.—Australian National Airways is still holding its own in the air war with the Government owned airline Trans…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tax Collections Made Illegally From Soldiers' Made-Up Pay
Canberra, October 19.—According to a ruling in a recent case before the Commonwealth Taxation Board of Review, taxes collected on servicemen's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Last War Crime Trial
Tokio, October 20.—The last scheduled war crimes trial in Japan ended with a sentence of five years' hard labor for a former…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Atomic Energy for War and Peace W.E.A. Lectures
The W.E.A. lectures and discussion on atomic energy will be continued on Saturday night at the Technical College. Last Saturday the lecture outlined the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unprepared For War, Says Menzies Folly To Gamble On Delays
Melbourne, October 25.—If there was another world war it probably would begin without warning, and within a few days Australia would be in the thick of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Gets Possession
Adelaide.—A claim by a returned soldier for possession of a house he alleged was unoccupied was granted by Judge Sanderson…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gas, Germs For War
Washington, October. 2. — The U.S. must bc ready to strike back with gas and germ weapons in the event of war, the Chief of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →War Service Land Ballots
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) said that applicants for admission to ballot for war service land settlement states were required to disclose both…
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