Big Air Rain Seen As Change in Allied War Policy. Power Plants on Manchurian Border Bombed. 500 Bombers Em Devastating Attack. Tokyo
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 June 1952 · page 2
A major change in Allied war policy was marked yesterday by a devastating bombing raid on five major power plants on the Manchurian border, including the Suiho Dam, one of the world's biggest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nostalgic Recollections Of Former Civic Leaders Mark Unveiling of MAyors' Honour Roll
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 25 June 1952 · page 1
Nostalgic recollections of the town's earlier days marked a special ceremony in the Municipal Chambers on Monday night when Singleton's official Honour Roll of Mayors was unveiled. The Roll, a well designed' wall placque of polish maple bearing in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Total War
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 25 June 1952 · page 2
DURING the conflict of 1939-45 we were told often enough that the Germans invented “total war” and that they concentrated their undoubted skill and armed strength on the task of emerging…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day’s Leader Total War Britain Not Aware of Mr. Churchill Defends Yalu River Attacks
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 25 June 1952 · page 1
WASHINGTON: The British Defence Minister (Field Marshal Earl Alexander) did not know in advance that the United Nations command planned to bomb North Korea’s vital hydroelectric power…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Turned Up After His Burial Service
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 25 June 1952 · page 3
MILWAUKEE: Police have reopened their investigation, into the case of the corpse that bad a double…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Service Land Settlement Outstanding Success In N.S.W.
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 28 June 1952 · page 1
War service land settlement will have to be further drastically curtailed in the 1952/53 financial year if expenditure of loan funds is to be kept within the £2 million so far made…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier’s Wife Was Bandit Queen
Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 5
MANILA: The 26-years-estranged wife of a Filipino soldier now fighting with United Nations forces…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Service Settlement
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 2
SYDNEY: State Cabinet has approved the Requisition for war service land settlement of six promotion estates at prices…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Senator’s Fears of Prisoner’s Massacre Reds Fail To Account For Captured Soldiers
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 1
WASHINGTON. Fears were voiced in the United States Senate yesterday that thousands of missing United Nations troops in Korea may have been killed by the Communists in a Far Eastern version of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →United States’ Big Part in Korean War Truman Says Cannot Win Peace Alone
Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 1
WASHINGTON: The United States was concerned of the “limited” participation of other United Nations in Korea, President Truman declared yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Horses of War
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 5 July 1952 · page 1
It is estimated that 958,600 horses and mules were killed in the first world war. The most famous war-horse…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cold War Over Bathing Costumes
Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 July 1952 · page 6
BREGENZ (Austria): A small “cold war” has started in the Vorarlberg province of Austria between an unknown…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Enlistment Figures for Permanent Defence Forces. Sydney
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 July 1952 · page 3
"Enlistments for the Permanent Forces last week were 325," Mr. P. J. Hynard, the Acting Deputy-Director…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier Murder Charge
Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 8 July 1952 · page 3
BROKEN HILL: A 23-years-old soldier had made a written statement in which he said he had been with en attractive…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Power for War on Pests Progress In Battle Against Insects
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 9 July 1952 · page 4
PARIS: There is no scientific mystery left in such great insect-borne diseases as malaria and typhus. We know how to eliminate them for we know how to control the insects that transmit the parasites…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Withdrawal Would Be Fatal Britain and the Korean War London
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 July 1952 · page 2
Britain's withdrawal from the Korean War now would be fatal to British interests, Mr. Churchill told the House of Commons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitlander Wounded In Korea
Maitland Mercury · Monday 14 July 1952 · page 1
Private E. Kembrey, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Kembrey, of Grets-street, Telarah, has been wounded in-action in Korea…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Settlement at Goonoo Goonoo
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 15 July 1952 · page 4
Twenty-four new soldier settlement farms in two ballot estates will be open for application from July 14, the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Totally Disabled Soldiers Assn. Public Meeting at Cessnock
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 15 July 1952 · page 1
For the purpose of extending the work and arousing more general interest in the Totally and Permanently Disabled…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Settlement
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 16 July 1952 · page 2
Twenty-four new soldier settlement farms in two ballot Estates will be open for application on July 14, the…
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