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The wars & local soldiers, 1952

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Legacy or War Orphans' Day Friday Next

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 2 September 1952 · page 1

The Muswellbrook Contact Group of Newcastle Legacy make a special appeal to town and district…

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World War II Was Cheaper For America

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 September 1952 · page 1

NEW YORK: The Korean war, the rearmament programme and other official spending are coasting every…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle TUESDAY, 2nd SEPTEMBER, 1952 Obituary Late Mr. J. cross Werld War II. Service Recalled

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 2 September 1952 · page 3

The late Mr. Joshua (Joe) Cross, who died at Muswellbrook recently, was a son of Mr. and Mrs. S. Cross, of Bingara. He…

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Singleton Soldier Wounded In Action In Korea

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 3 September 1952 · page 2

Included in the Korean casualty list released last night by the Minister for the Army ' (Mi. Francis)…

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Republicans Increasing Atomic War Risk Says Truman PARKERSBURG. Va

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 3 September 1952 · page 2

— President Truman in a speech yesterday claimed that the Republican Party election…

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U.S. Election “Increasing the Risk of Atomic War” President Truman Hits Out At Republican Leader

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 3 September 1952 · page 1

PARKERSBURG (West Virginia): President Truman in a speech here yesterday claimed that the Republican Party’s election leaders were increasing the risk of atomic war. Mr. Truman, who is on a “whistle stop” tour in support of Democratic…

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Higher Rate Paid For Soldier Settlement Properties

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 3 September 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY.—The New South Wales Cabinet has approved the purchase of £76,574 worth of farm properties at…

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Muswellbrook Soldier Wounded in Action in Korea

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 September 1952 · page 2

Included in the Korean casualty list released on Tuesday night by the Minister for the Army (Mr…

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6 MHard Labour New Post War Model Watch Proved

Singleton Argus · Friday 5 September 1952 · page 3

The first completely postwar design Watch movement came on the market just over six months ago, and in…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 5th SEPTEMBER, 1952 Soldier Settlers Build Food Production Minister Tells of Fine Achievements

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 September 1952 · page 3

Figures quoted by the Minister for Lands, Mr. F. H. Hawkins, during the Address-in-Reply debate in the Legislative Assembly, gave striking testimony of the valuable contribution to food production…

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Tractor Operation School Soldier Settlers Build Food Production

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 September 1952 · page 3

A tractor operation and maintenance school will be held in Sydney this week for District Supervisors of Junior Farmers'…

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Wounded in Korea Pte. W. Ellis

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 9 September 1952 · page 1

Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Ellis, of Muswellbrook, yesterday received advice that their son, Warwick, had been…

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War Is Peace: Communist Duplicity Will Get Another Go at Peiping Conference (An Exposure of Red Aims by Benjamin E. West)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 9 September 1952 · page 6

The Stockholm Peace Appeal of 1950, which preceded only by a few months the treacherous attack on the Republic of…

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Parents Object To Enlistment

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 10 September 1952 · page 4

CANBERRA: In a preponderance of Instances” parents [?] declined to allow their [?] service trainee , sons…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 12th SEPTEMBER, 1952 Editorial a War on Our Hands

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 September 1952 · page 3

Remember Pearl Harbour? Remember how we often used the expression—sometimes seriously, sometimes lightheartedly?…

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Returned Soldiers At Greta

Maitland Mercury · Friday 12 September 1952 · page 4

The annual dinner of Greta sub-branch of the R.S.I. was held in the club rooms which were decorated…

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Ambulance Dance at Soldiers' Point

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 13 September 1952 · page 4

Soldiers' Point Progress Association and Salamander Social and Welfare Club sponsored a very enjoyable…

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Settle War, Or War Will Settle Us

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 16 September 1952 · page 2

WORLD peace is no longer on Option, it is a stark necessity, states the Rev. Alan Walker in a penetrating analysis of the stark truths facing thoughtful people to-day…

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Today’s Leader Settle War, Or War Will Settle Us West Will Use Its Strength for Peace Eden’s Warning On Need Of Unity In Europe

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 16 September 1952 · page 1

STRASBOURG: Immediate risk of aggression against Europe had “sensibly diminished,” British Foreign Secretary (Mr. Anthony Eden) said last night. He delivered a solemn warning to the 15-nation…

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Bengalla Soldiers' Settlement Road

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 September 1952 · page 3

The Shire Council at its meeting yesterday received a letter from the Department of Main Roads with reference to the…

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