Burden of War Tires America
Washington, Thursday — President Truman wants more help for the United States from other members of the United Nations' forces in the Korean war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1952
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Jap War Bride for S. Aus. Country Town
Callington (S.A.)—The parents of Signalman Keith Thomas Hope said he and his Japanese bride will be home before Christmas. They were married in Kure on November 27, 1951 Callington today had not…
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Morphettville.—War Mist surprised racegoers by winning the Glandore Hurdle Race this afternoon…
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Darwin—Probably the loneliest man in Australia—67-yearold Tom Ryan—thought last week that another war had started. He saw two planes fly over his isolated camp near…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Nehru Tip on the War in Korea
New Delhi, Sunday. — India's Prime Minister (Mr. Nehru) forecast today that if the Korean war were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Soldiers' Golf Cup Contest
The final of the T.B. Soldiers' and Sailors' Cup was played on Saturday afternoon on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Red Dean Talks of Germ War
London, Thursday.— The facts on germ warfare, in Korea were conclusive and irrefutable,"…
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Hongkong, Thursday—The secretary of the Australian Sheetmetal Workers' Union (Mr. T. Wright) said on his arrival here today that he was convinced that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Social Happenings Colorful Scenes at the Annual Soldiers' Ball
A large crowd filled the Palais on Wednesday night for the R.S.L. Ball. After the tribute to the fallen was paid at 9 o'clock a movie film of the last Anzac Day march was screened. The hall was gay with…
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Canberra.—Selected Citizen Military Forces Officers would be sent to Korea, Mr. Francis, Army Minister,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soviet Air Power Causes Concern to U.s. War Chiefs
Washington, Saturday.—Growth of Soviet air power, which now outmatches numeric cally the combined air strength of the U.S. and its European allies, is causing grave…
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New York.—The worst plague of desert locusts in a century which has been ravaging tre Middle East since the first of the year, now threatens all North Africa above the equator, southern Russia, and Pakistan and India in Asia…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →U.S.A. Roud Toll Tops Total War Casualties
American road deaths in the last two years totalled 74,560 compared with 19,350. American lives lost in Korea in the same time. The Association of Casualty and…
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Washington, Thursday.— The U.S. State Department said today that the "Voice of America" broadcasts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain And The Korean War
London, July 18.—Britain's withdrawal from the Korean war now would be fatal to British interests, Mr. Churchill told the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Germ War Charges
Tokio, Monday—Peking Radio said last night that the U.S. 8th Army commander (Gen. james Van Fleet) had told a member of the Belgian mission in Tokio that the Allies were using Germ warfare in Korea. When the general was asked…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Man Wages War on Rent Racketeers
Sydney—A young New Zealander (25) has begun a one-man war on rent rackets in Sydney. Although he carries more than £650—his savings-in his…
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Ballarat. — Ballarat RSL branch is dissatisfied with the varied manner in which the States observe Anzac…
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Mrs Cherry Parker, first Japanese war bride to come to Australia, pictured here on her arrival with her husband and three-year-old daughter Margaret. Mr Gordon Parker married Cherry in Japan six years ago…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Enlistment Scheme For Young Women
Adelaide, July 22.—Details of a scheme for the enlistment of 6,000 young Australian women which he hoped would be launched…
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