Korea War Has Truman's "Most Crucial Decision"
Washington, December 31.—Reviewing his nearly eight years as President of U.S.A. Mr. Truman said his…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1953
301 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 16
War Danger Less, Says Casey But No Room For Complacency
Canberra, December 31.—The ar danger was somewhat less than a year ago, but there was no room for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MacArthur's Statement "I Wanted To End War"
Now York, January 2.—General MacArthur has described as "inaccurate and misleading" a reported…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Korea War Bogged Down
Seoul.— The Korean ground war bogged down in snow and ice yesterday, with fighting almost at a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Settlers Gift Of 100 Flock Rams
The fourth annual gift of 100 Merino flock rams from the "Bundemer" Stud at Trangle would shortly…
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Soldier settlers who intend to apply for the Anderson-Angus gift bulls should use their…
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Sydney.—Alfred William Holiness (42), laborer, was shot dead while walking across an oval in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Son to Jap War Bride
Melbourne—A son was born to Mrs. Cherry Parker. Australia's first Japanese war bride, late yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Allegedly Shot Man; Wounded Wife Charges Following Tamworth Shooting
Tamworth, January 6.—Accused of having shot his wife and murdered a man, a 42-year-old laborer, Robert Eric Ryan, was remanded without bail in Tomworth Court…
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Sydney. — An Australian soldier who war wounded by a comrade when two Australian patrols clashed in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rene Mayer Is France's 18Th Post-war Leader
Paris, aJnuary 7.—Rene Mayer, Radical leader, was invested os France's 18th postwar Premier early today after winning the, support of the De Gaullist group of 84…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Edon, On Risk Of War Defends Tito's visit
London, January 7.—British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden last night said the risk [?] of general war [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Talk of Atom Weapons for War in Korea
Washington, Thursday.—Members of the Congressional Atomic Energy Committee have promised the President-elect (Gen. Eisenhower) their support if he decided to use atom weapons in his attempt to end the Korean war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Aus. Troops for Korea War in 3 Months
Adelaide—The 2nd Battalion of the Royal Australian Regiment would be fighting in Korea within three months, the Defence Minister (Sir Philip McBride)…
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Adelaide—The 2nd Battalion of the Royal Australian Regiment would be fighting in Korea within three months, the Defence Minister (Sir Philip McBride)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ike to Meet His Cabinet; the Cold War
New York, Sunday—President-Elect Eisenhower will discuss the incoming Republican administration's plans to deal with a wide range of domestic and foreign…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ANTl-COMS. Plan If There Is War; Sabotage Talk
London, Suuday—The Polish anti-Communist underground had 100,000 members ready to commit sabotage and spread chaos if Poland were involved in war,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eisenhower Praises "Splendidly clothed" Army In Korea[?] Wool Is Basis Of U.S. Soldier's Uniform
New York.—The assurance by President-elect Eisenhower,, on his return from the bitterly cold…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.k. Soldier Convicted
Tokio, Sunday.—A British Court martial found Sapper Derek Hepples, of Scarborough (Yorkshire), guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Than 5,000 Australians In Korean War
Canberra, January 11.—The Minister for Defence, Sir Philip McBride, said that the total number of…
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