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The wars & local soldiers, 1952

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War Graves

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 6

London. Wednesday.—The Australian High Commissioner in London, Sir The mas White, and Lady White…

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Two Divers for War Car

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 1

Washington, Thursday.— France has developed a unique armored car that carries a driver at each end…

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Air War in Korea

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 1

Tokio, Thursday. —In one of the biggest air attacks of the war, Allied planes yesterday dropped…

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Aussie Soldier Gets U.S. Decoration

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 12 May 1952 · page 4

Sydney, May 11. — Army sergeant Jack Stafford (23) has received the American Silver Star for gallantry in Korea. Stafford…

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World Fears U.s. May Start Atom War

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 4

New York, Tuesday—The United States defence and foreign aid programmes were a failure, Mr. John Foster Dulles said today. He added that many…

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Beer for Soldiers

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 4

Tokio, Tuesday.— Tokio's luxury hotel Marunouchi will sell beer only to British Commonwealth…

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War Pensions

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 May 1952 · page 1

Canberra. — The cost of war pensions had passed £30,000,000 a year, the Minister for Repatriation…

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Naval War Artist

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 May 1952 · page 12

Canberra. — Mr. Frank Norton, of Mona Vale, N.S.W., has been appointed official naval war artist in…

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Truman's Hopes for Peace Without War Cost

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 May 1952 · page 1

New York, Tuesday—President Truman believes the West is well on the way to preserving its freedom without paying the frightful cost of a world war…

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Prefix of Soldiers

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 May 1952 · page 3

London, Tuesday. — The War Minister (Mr. Anthony Head) refused today a proposal in the House of…

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Dr. Burton Wants Germ War Facts

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 May 1952 · page 6

Hongkong, Thursday. —Dr. John Burton said here today that the Australian party on tts way…

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Soldier Settlement Farms Reconsideration Of Some Applications

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 28 May 1952 · page 1

Sydney. May 27—Ex-serviceman previously. debarred settlement forms may now have their application [?]…

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No Germ War in Korea

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 May 1952 · page 11

Washington, Wednesday. — Soviet germ warfare accusations were berated by President…

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Soldier Returns; 147 Days In Jail

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 May 1952 · page 5

London, Wed. — A young soldier of the Manchester Regiment who said he had been kept a prisoner by the Russians for four and a half years, was sentenced to…

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Farms For Soldiers

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 June 1952 · page 5

Sydney. — Ex-servicemen, reeking soldier settlement farms, whose applications for Qualification Certificates…

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Russell Says Odds on War

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 June 1952 · page 1

New York, Monday. — Lord Bertrand Russell said today the odds were 6/4 on that another world war…

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Eisenhower Says War Will Hot Come

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 June 1952 · page 1

Washington, Tuesday.—Gen. Dwight Eisenhower does not think war will come. He told a press conference here today that he based this view on two assumptions:— 1. That any nation going to war must think it can win the war…

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Eisenhower Views of War Possibility

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 5 June 1952 · page 1

Washington, June 4.—General Eisenhower told the nation yesterday that the danger of a deliberately…

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No Prescription To End Korean War

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 7 June 1952 · page 1

Abilene June 6.—General Eisen bower told a crowded press conference he had no prescription for successfully ending the Korean…

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Soldier Settlers On Farms Affected By Cut In Loan Funds

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 7 June 1952 · page 4

Sydney, June 6.—The New South Wales Government could place only 180 soldier settlers on farms in the last 12 months because of…

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