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RATHER conveniently, as it happened, the United States had a warplane above Seoul airport when Americans were being transferred by air to safety as North Koreans arrived at the Southern capital. A Northern plane tried to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney, June 30.—Australian war herc[?]e Mrs. Nancy Wake rushed up the gangway of the liner Orion today and embraced a small grey haired steward…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney John Smith ("Jock") Garden's family are planning a reunion for him at their Double Bay home when he is released from Tumbarumba prison camp today. Garden was sentenced to three…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Distinguished American correspondent who has just returned from an investigation of conditions in Europe. Washington.—After a long expedition of inquiry abroad, this reporter is convinced that three factors are powerfully working to prevent a third World War…
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melbourne. — England could not stand a third world war and there was not much she would not do to escape it, the Rev. Norman G…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Canberra, July 2.—The announcement of the Government's intention concerning war pensions will be made as early as possible the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dayton (Ohio), July 3.—War planes in the near future may be made from sea-water. This possibility is contained in U.S. Air Force plans to build allmagnesium alloy aircraft…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Los Negros (A.A.P. Reuter) July 3.—A Japanese medical officer told the War Crimes Court here that he had been ordered by a senior Kempei Tai officer to make a human "bear's stomack" from the bodies of two Australian prisoners…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney. — The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) announced today that two dairy farms on Baerami (2) Estate, near Denman[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Los Necros. July 4 (AAP-Reuters.—Lieut.General Fusataro Tishimn told the War Crimes Court here today that he did not think the disscution of the dead…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Los Negros (A.A.P. Reuter), July 5.— One of the six Japanese charged with the murder of two Australian prisoners-of-war at Idore, Dutch New guinea,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney.—B.C.O.F. troops in Japan were keen to fight in Korea, members of the force said when they returned from Japan today by Qantas Lancastrian. Some of the men returned on leave, and others…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY.—A startling and terrifying picture of the possibilities of World War III. was painted by the eminent British philosopher, Bertrand Russell, in an exclusive interview. "I think Russia will go to war," he said. "And I think World War III. will last 10 years."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tokio, July 5.-North Korean Communist infantry supported by tanks and artillery today split the American forces south of Suwon. Fate of a group of pocketed U.S. ground forces is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Canberra, July 6.—Both the Senate and the House of Representatives during a special sitting of the Commonwealth Parliament todoy unamimously endorsed the action of the Federal Government in making Australian forces available to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Adelaide, July 6.—The R.A.A.F. Recruiting Officer in Adelaide, Flt.-Lt. C. Kemp, said today that normal recruiting inquiries had doubled since the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tokio, July 6.—American airmen today wave goodbye to their wives and families and go off to the war in Korea like businessmen going to their offices. A night they come home after…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—The Korean fighting is at best a heavy, costly, unpleasant responsibility for the democracies. It has disastrous possibilities. But it would have been sheer calamity for us to have refused to fight…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NATIONAL leaders in civil and military life may as well face the fact that any war in which their country is engaged, and which it loses, will result in their execution. Russia has indicated…
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