Biggest problem "not that of war"
MELBOURN E. — Professor Marcus Oliphant. worldfamed nuclear physicist, does not consider that either the atom…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1950
494 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 15 of 25
Korean War And The Daily Press (To the Editor)
Sir,—This war in Korea has been in operation since June 25 as the daily press tells us; and to cover up the outright aggression of America the press has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Secret Courtmartial" Of British Soldiers Guilty Of Undisclosed Charges
London, August 21.—Two British soldiers at the week-end were found guilty of an undisclosed charge after a two day trial by a "top secret"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Korean War End Likely By February, Says U.S. Official
Washington, August 22—The Secretary for Defence (Mr. Johnson) estimates the Korean war will end by about February if there is no chance in plans to push…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dockers Suspended Refused To Load War Supplies
Sydney, August 23.—The Steerdoring Industry Board today suspected 14 waterside workers who last night walked off two overseas ships—the Yunnan and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Crimes Trials Jap Acquitted Without Defence Evidence
Los Negros (AAP-Reuter), August 23.—The war crimes trial of five Japanese for the murder of Allied prisoners of war at Ambon took a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Menzies' Warning on World Situation Implications As Grave As Before Last War Growing Awareness of Aggressive International Communism
Wednesday, August 23:—In a bitter attack on "aggressive international Communism" the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, said on his return from the world tour today that the world was witnessing a movement so grave in its implications as that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Refused Enlistment For Korea So Cut Wrists
Sydney, August 23.—Because he had been rejected for army service in Korea he had cut his wrists, a young migrant at Asquith told police. This was the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British War Pensioners
Mr. H. F. Calder, who represents the British Ministry for Pensions, will arrive in Broken Hill on September 21 and will remain here…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Service Land Settlement
The minister for Lands (Mr. Renashaw) has announced that two sheep blocks one at Walcha and the other at condoboffin, have been made available for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Crimes Trials Continue
Los Negroes (AAP-Reuter), August 24.—Captain Kaneki Kagtyama told the War Crimes Court today that when he protested against the order to execute…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Endless War of Man and Microbe
TERRAMYCIN is the latest drug to come under the concentrated attention of doctors. It has been used in a New York hospital to help 25 patients with pneumonia, and it cured all of them. As the pneumonia was of two kinds,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Pension Claims Visit of Officer in September
Mr. H. F. Calder, M.C., British Ministry of Pensions representative in Australia and New Zealand, in a statement recently said:…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Huks on Rampage in Philippines Protest Against Entry Into Korean War
Manila, August 27:—Five thousand Hukbolahops shouting "opposition to the Phillipines' entry into the Korean war" killed 75 persons and wounded scores in terror raids on 11 central Luzon towns on Friday and Saturday night. Early this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bow & Aurow War After Wives' Brawl
Canberra.—An unladylike brawl between the two wives of a native in the wilds of New Guinea has led to a shooting war—with bows and arrows. When one of he wives assaulted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hopes For Rice Fade Effect Of Korean War
Sydney. August 28.—Hopes that rice will be made available to the public had now faded because of the Korean war, the secretary of the Rice Association (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.S.W. Enlistments For Korea Officials Expect To Reach Quota
Sydney, August 28.—An Army spokesman said that recruiting officers were confident that the New South Wales target for the Korean force would be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Last Hours For Soldiers
London.—Three British soldiers' mothers are flying to Egypt to visit their sons who are due to be hanged on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War-Grave Talks
Auckland (N.Z.).—The Australian secretary-general of the Imperial War Graves Commission (Brig. A. E. Brown), arrived in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Crete "War" Worries Prelate
Athens—Archbishop Spyridon of Athens, has intervened in the "Tojan war" in Crete to save bloodshed…
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