U.k. Soldier Convicted in Japan
Tokio, Jan. 12.—A British Cour[?]rtial found Sapper Derok. Hepples of Scar[?]otough (Yorkshire), [?]llty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1953
301 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 2 of 16
Japanese Admit War Guilt
Singapore, Wednesday.— Japan realised that she must atone for acts committed during the war before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →World War ll Memorial Near Ready
Work on the official Broken Hill memorial to the fallen of World War II, is expected to be completed within a few days.The memorial has been erected at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →War Leaders to Attend the Queen
London, Wednesday.—Five of Britain's most famous war leaders will attend the Queen when she is crowned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →American Soldiers on Charges of Spying
Washington, Thursday.-—Two naturalised American former soldiers have been arrested in Vienna for spying for Russia and are being flown back to the United States for trial. The U.S. today demanded the recall by Moscow of an official of the Soviet…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dying Soldier Was His Twin
Seoul, Thursday.—A U.S. Army private in the medical corps treated his first combat casualty in Korea recently without at first realising that the dying soldier was…
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Sydney, January 18.—The president of the Ninth Australian Division Council, Brigadier D. A. Whitehead,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers held for sspying
Washington, Friday.—Two American ex-soldierswere held today on charges of espionage for the Soviet Embassy in Washington. They were Otto Verber…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Allies Ban War Book
Vienna, Monday.—The Allied Council has banned a book, "Parachutists Then and Afterwards," by former…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Settlement Finance Conference Postponed
The proposed conference between Commonwealth and State Ministers on soldier settlement, finance has again…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Move to Free Jap War Criminals
Tokio, Wed. — A group of leading Japanese lawyers today asked the Premier (Mr. Yoshida) to send…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Class War
London, January 22.—A new Stalin directive has been issued that the class warfare must be stepped up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cardinal Baffled by Korean War
New York, Jan. 22.—Cardinal Spellman said on his return from a trip to the Korean front lines that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pattern of War
PARACHUTES make a mushroom pattern in the sky as they drift down with their war load in a supply drop from American Air Force "flying boxcars" ovel Korea. Equipment, including heavy vehicles, several…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Will Never Start War" Dulles Tells World of the Policy of U.S.A.
Washington, Tuesday.—The new Government of the U.S. would never start a war, the Secretary of State (Mr. Dulles) said tonight. But neither would it be intimidated, subverted or conquered, he added…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Youth's Story of War Terrorism
Paris, Wednesday.—A French Air Force cadet, Roger Godfrin (16), today told a court-martial trying S.S. troops charged with massacring 642 people and razing the village…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Will U.s. Slacken in Korean War?
Washington, Wednesday.—While angry criticism of "operation smack" in Korea continued today, a "Christian Science Monitor" despatch reported that there were mounting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →U.S. Won't Start War But Won't Bo Intimidated
Washington, Jan. 28.—The new Government of the United States would never…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The War Office Heeded a Plea
A MOTHER pleaded, the War Office listened, and these Stratford, London, triplets will be together during their two years of National Service training. They are, from left to right, Dennis, Allan, and Brian Kirby, 18, all helping close a well-filled suitcase. Their mother, pleading with the War Office not to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big French Gain in War in Indochina
Saigon, Friday.—The biggest amphibious landing of the six-year Indo-China war has placed a powerful French force in a position to shatter Vietminh…
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