Uno Council Marks Time on Korean War
LAKE SUCCESS, August 17.— India’s delegation [?] the United Nations [?] still awaiting ward [?] several Security Council members…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1950
692 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 23 of 35
Thai Troops Will Go to War in Korea
WASHINGTON, August 17. — The United Nations and the United States have accepted Thailand’s offer to send 4000…
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Australian industry could be geared to war production without any great delay, said the Secretary of the N.S. Wales…
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The following motion was carried unanimously at the congress of the R.S.L., held at North Sydney Anzac Memorial House:—…
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U.S. fighter bombers of the Fifth Air Force are now using a powerful new type aerial rocket against North Korean tanks with devastating…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Late Australian News Four Doctors Waiting at War Bride's Bedside
Four doctors are at the bedside of the 29-year-old war bride, Mrs. Percy Sara, at Bellingen Hospital, waiting for three more babies to…
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DUSSELDORF, Aug. 19.—Twelve more war criminals were released yesterday from the fortress at Landenberg, in Havaria,…
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LAKE SUCCESS, August 21.— Britain, the United States and Australia have asked the United Nations General Assembly to…
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CANBERRA, Monday.—The Treasurer and Acting Prime Minister (Mr. A. W. Fadden) said a vigorous loan drive would be launched to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Troops Prepare For Korea World War Veterans Find New Conditions (By a Special Correspondent)
While the daily cables tell of bitter battles and desperate attempts by Allied forces to maintain a foothold in Korea, the Australian Army authorities are waging a race against the clock to prepare a small but potent force for…
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SYDNEY, Monday.— Police and soldiers supervised loading of war supplies for Korea on the liners Changsha and Yunnan to-day…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday. — War pensions will be increased in some of the first legislation to be introduced in Federal Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle TUESDAY, 22nd AUGUST, 1950. War Memorial Funds Suggested Allocation for Soldiers' Clubrooms. Request to be Considered by Committee
A request that the War Memorial Fund, totalling £4476/2/8, be donated to the Soldiers' League for the purpose of enabling that body to proceed with the erection of Memorial Clubrooms was made at the annual meeting of the War Memorial Committee last night. The…
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LAKE SUCCESS, August 23.— Soviet Russia last night threatened that the despatch of new troops to aid the South Koreans…
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PARIS, August 28.— The French Cabinet yesterday decided to place an infantry marching battalion at the disposal of the…
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NEW YORK, Aug. 23—There are signs that the North Koreans, in spite of large reserves of manpower, may not now be able…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Randolph Churchill Wounded
TOKIO, Aug. 24. AAP—Mr. Winston Churchill’s son, Randolph —London “Dally Telegraph” correspondent in Korea—was…
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"Projected war memorial for the Scone district is likely to take the form of a swimming pool. The project will it has…
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WASHINGTON, August 25.—President Truman yesterday declined to predict when the Korean war was likely to end…
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MUSWELLBROOK, Friday.—A request that the war memorial fund, totalling £4476/2/8, be donated to the Soldiers’ League…
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