May Have To Occupy More Countries Before Cold War Ends
Before the cold war was ended the United States might have to occupy more countries, the Vice President (Mr, Alben Berkley) said at the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1950
692 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 14 of 35
R.s.l. Club. Blinded Soldiers Entertained
One of the most enjoyable parties held at the Soldiers' Club took place on Saturday evening, when members of the Blinded Soldiers' Association,…
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The parks committee of Maitland City Council last night requested the town clerk to cooler with the Returned Soldiers’ League on its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day’s Leader: A Gre[?]t Soldier Passes Government To Pay Only Half Flood Damage Repairs
Departmental policy is that flood grants shell net exceed 50 per cent of the estimated cost, and for this reason it is not possible to accede to the request of Maitland City Council for a grant to cover the full cost of restoration,…
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THE death of Field Marshal Lord Wavell in London this week brings to close a brilliant military and diplomatic career. An Oxford graduate, he commenced his military career as a very young officer in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldiers’ League Members
SINGLETON, Monday. — At the monthly meeting of Singleton sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers’ League, a letter from the State…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. H. Wallace Warns on Cold War
NEW YORK, May 30. — The cold war was the “devil’s path to destruction” for both Russia and the United States, former…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ex-Soldiers Threaten Trouble In West Germany (From Jack Henry, a Reuter correspondent)
FRANKFURT: A campaign which threatens fresh trouble for the Government led by Dr. Kenrad Adenauer is developing…
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SYDNEY, Thursday. — A smash and grab thief is believed to have been hit by a bullet fired when he attempted to rob a jeweller’s shop…
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CANBERRA, Thursday.—A special committee hag been appointed to hear the views of organisations which have been urging that a…
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NEW YORK, June 1 (AAP).— The U.S. Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson, said that there was no Immediate threat of war…
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The Army Director of Infantry, Brigadier I. H. Campbell, who recently completed a 20,000-mile…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jap. War Trials on Monday 92 Charged with Murder
Trials of 92 Japanese accused of wartime atrocities against Australian Servicemen, will begin on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trial of Japanese As War Criminals Generals and Admirals To Face Court
LOS NEGROS (Admiralty Islands), June 2 (A.A.P.-Reuter). —Three generals and three admirals are among the 95 alleged Japanese war criminals whose trials begin here on Monday…
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The monthly meeting of the Maitland sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers’ League will be held on Monday night at 8…
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SINGLETON, Sat. — At the RSL Auxiliary meeting last night arrangements were made for the annual RSL Hospital ball, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Reported Dead 30 Years Ago Returns
HERZBERG (Germany), June 3.—Ludwig Apel returned to his home yesterday after more than 30 yean of Russian captivity He…
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The Pope has issued a warning that the "ruinous cold war threatens a hot and burning war."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japanese on Trial for War Crimes Australian Court Hears Charges Against Officers
LOS NEGROS (Admiralty Islands), June 5. — In a simple formal military parade in front of the court room where they will arbitrate for the next six months, officers of the first Australian war crimes section to-day began what…
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LOS NEGROS.—Thirty-four Japanese Buddhist archbishops asked Australia to allow 200 war criminals in the compound here to serve the rest of their sentences in Japan. Australian Servicemen…
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