Torture in Korea War
Washington, Wed.: Gen. Matthew Ridgway said today the Communists in Korea had failed to return…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1953
301 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 15 of 16
War Controls to Cease This Month
Canberra: All wartime controls which have continued on a temporary basis from the end of 1945 will lapse at the end of this month…
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Sydney: Applications for 13 Western Division soldier settlement grazing blocks close in Sydney on Friday…
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Melbourne: The Victorian Dakota had killed 51/2 square miles of grasshoppers with 7000 gallons of poison spray north of the Murrumbidge, the Agriculture Minister, Mr…
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Melbourne: The Victorian Dakota had killed 51/2 square miles of grasshoppers with 7000 gallons of poison spray north of the Murrumbidge the Agriculture Minister, Mr…
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Marseilles: A French military court sentenced five former German Gestapo officials to penal servitude…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Township Is Going to Waste Near Mildura
Mildura: Dozens of buildings — almost a complete town ship — are going to waste at Mildura. Among them are a picture theatre, a post office, a canteen, several large mess huts and doxens of other buildings…
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London, Tuesday: When British Private Frank Kelly (36) is allowed to talk— after eight years in Soviet captivity—the world will learn one of the most startling…
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Canberra: Australian soldiers in Korea will have roast turkey, pork, and plum pudding tor Christmas…
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Canberra: Australian soldiers in Korea will have roast turkey, pork, and plum pudding for Christmas…
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Washington. Monday: Australia's Ambassador to the United States, Sir Percy Spender, left Washington by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers Memorial Flood-Lit Last Night
For the first time in 10 years the Soldiers Memorialist the corner of Argent and Sulphide Streets was flood-lit last night. Last night's lighting…
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London, Wednesday: Princess Margaret will unveil a Royal Navy war memorial at Plymouth on May 20 next…
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Seoul, Thursday: Four American soldiers were killed and Ave others seriously injured during a…
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Auckland, New Zealand.—While severral hundred yachts and other small craft line a 600-yard channel in Hauraki Gulf and Waitemata Harbor, a narrow-head of ships…
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Auckland (N.Z.): Servicemen lining the streets for the Royal procession tomorrow will not be allowed to…
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Moscow, Tuesday—Russia has agreed to join in private or diplomatic talks to discuss an acceptable solution of the atom armaments race…
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London, Tuesday_Albert Wedward Kemp (30), a soldier, was alleged at a magistrate's court at Southend today to have strangled his wife in July, put her…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wounded By Shotgun Pellets
Scattered shotgun pellets from a gun which misfired at Borawinnia Station on Boxing Day…
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New York, Tuesday: Four youths in Victoria, British Columbia, staged an expensive tug-of-war…
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