Korean War Russian Yak Shot Down
NEW YORK, ,Tues: American United Press in a despatch from Korea reports that an American Air Force F82 Mustang fighter…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1950
746 stories in Murray's papers · page 18 of 38
Australia to Take Part in War in Malaya Mr. Menzies’ Dramatic Statement Canberra
A blunt declaration that British Commonwealth countries would stand together to resist further acts of Communist aggression was made by the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, tonight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Korean War Round-up
LAKE SUCCESS, Wed: United Nations diplomats fear that Russia may send aid to North Korea and withdraw from the United…
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Sir,—Mrs Carmel Quinlan is right. Technically, Australia is still at war with Japan. As there is no peace treaty, Bishop Yashiro…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cold War—for Present at Least
FRANKFURT, Wed: The best available military evidence indicates that the Soviet intends to keep the “cold war” in Europe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anti-War Demonstration Averted in Melbourne
MELBOURNE, Thurs.: A young man tram arrested when members of the Australian Peace Council demonstrated outside the…
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CANBERRA, Thurs.: All Royal Australian Navy ships in Japanese waters have been placed at the disposed of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Macarthur Must Make Vital Decisions on Korean War General’s Flight in Unarmed Plane to Scene of Fighting Tokio
General Douglas MacArthur today flew to Korea in a dramatic bid to gain a first hand strategic apprisal of the measures necessary to stem the Communist onrush from the north. The 70-year-old general, his eyes sparkling, said before the…
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Soviet Not Planning War”
Observers in London consider the fact that Russia has not chosen openly to back Northern Korea in the present…
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WASHINGTON, Fri.: He had no doubt that Korea’s independence would be maintained, President Truman declared yesterday. He…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gen. Macarthur Extends Korean War Theatre to North Decision May Have Very Vital Political Implications New York
Genera! MacArthur has abolished the 38th parallel boundary between North and South Korea, and American planes for the first time have been ordered to bomb targets north of this line. This action, taken on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Easy End to War Korea, Washington Says Southerners Wobbly: U.N., Land Troops May Have to Be Employed Washington, Friday. Southerners Wobbly: U.N., Land Troops May Have to Be Employed Washington
There was no hope here today for a quick easy end to the Korean, fighting, says United Press. Neither was there any assurance that the United Nations could save the South Korean Republic without combat troops slugging it out on land…
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SYDNEY, Sun: A Communist Party resolution adopted in the Domain today condemned the Prime Minister (Mr Menzies)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Beetles Enter the “Cold War”!
LONDON, Sun.: Russia has accused the United States of spreading large numbers of Colorado beetles —…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jews Also Start a War
CAIRO. Sun.: Egypt’s War Minister, Musta Mosrat Bey, said today that Egyptian forces repelled a Jewish attack, supported…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General War Not “Immediate Risk”
WASHINGTON, Sun: A general war was not the Immediate risk, but the position was rather that of an experimental probing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Soldiers Killed; Jeep Hits Tree MELBOURNE
Three soldiers were killed and three others were injured, one seriously, when an army jeep crashed into a after failing to take a bend on the Seymour-Yea Highway, four miles from Seymour late last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →R.A.A.F. Mustangs in First Mission in Korean War Macarthur Pouring in American G.i’s to Fight Reds Tokio
Australian Mustangs today set out on their first mission escorting American transports to Korea. The RAAF 77th Mustang Squadron has not yet entered action against Korea due to bad weather. It is pointed out that the…
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WASHINGTON, Mon: U.S. radio commentator Drew Pearson said last night that the Soviet Deputy Premier…
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