Tanks, Helicopter, Used To Get Crazed Soldier
MANILA Two tanks and a helicopter supported 150 soldiers during a 30-hours’ battle in Maniis’s suburbs yesterday…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1953
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1016 Planes Lost in Whole War
WASHINGTON: A Navy report reveals that the Navy and Marine Corps lost lots planes in combat or accidents…
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SINGLETON: Soldiers stationed at the Singleton camp yesterday struggled with an Italian for more than 40…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Greenland Air Base An Asset In War Or Peace
The biggest secret military operation since the Normandy invasion, the now-completed Thule air base, in northern…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Churchill’s Talks with Eisenhower Plans To Help France In Indo-China War
LONDON: Britain’s Primes Minister (Mr. Winsten Churchill America’s President-elect (General Eisenhower) are certain to discuss proposals for closer co-operation by Britain, Australia, New…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Defeat Of West In War
PARIS: War In the next 18 months would Inflict grievous blows on Western forces, the Supreme Allied Commands…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Russia Committed to World Domination But Eden Thinks Risk Of War Receded
LONDON: The British Foreign Secretary (Mr. Anthony Eden) said last night that the risk of general war seamed to have receded, but the Soviet threat to the free world remained…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disabled Soldiers Are Not Forgotten
Men disabled in two World Wars are to have special places in the stands to be created by Britain's Ministry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scout’s War Service Remembered
SYDNEY: A Singapore Scout attending the jamboree in Sydney, Lim Seon Chye, received a telegram yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New President Asked to Continue Policies Stalin Warned War Would Ruin Russia
WASHINGTON: President Truman, in his State of the Union message, appealed to the President-elect (General Eisenhower) to continue the present U.S. foreign and domestic policies without major changes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disabled Soldiers Not Forgotten
For the coronation ceremony, men disabled in two world wars are to have special places in the stands…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Would-be Cat Shooter Wounded; Cats Escape SYDNEY
A would-be cat shooter early to-day wounded himself. The man, William James Moffat (22), of Wyndora Avenue, Harbord,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gift Rams For Soldier Settlers
The fourth annual gift, of 100 merino flock rams from the "Bundemar,, Stud at Trangie would shortly be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldier Settlement Conference Postponed
The proposed conference between Commonwealth and State Ministers on soldier settlement finance has again…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Devon Bulls for Liverpool Plains Soldier Settlers
"Glen Moan" Devon stud, at Willow Tree, will make ten Devon bulls, to be given at the end of 1953 for soldier…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Talks on soldier settler finance postponed
Proposed conference between Commonwealth and State Governments on soldier settlement finance has again…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Keep Chinese War From Korea
NEW YORK: Dr. Y[?] Chan Yang, Korean ambassador to the United States, said last night that if Chinese…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers on Spying Charge
WASHINGTON: Two former American soldiers pl[?]ded [?]nnocent yesterday to cha[?] spying [?] members of an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →V.C. Winner Will Re-enlist
LONDON: Private William Spe[?]man, who won the Victoria Cross in Korea and is due to be d[?]lished in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Settlers Reminded on Trangie Ram Gift
Applications by men on war service land settlement farms for the 100 merino flock rams from the…
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