War Widows’ Home Buying Difficulties
SYDNEY, Tues: The light of war widows in their efforts to buy homes in which to rear their families, was emphasis…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1950
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“War Declaration by Australia” Canberra
Parliament’s endorsement on Thursday next of the Government’s action in sending Australian fighting men into the Korean conflict will be tantamount to a declaration of war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Defence Council to Discuss Korean War
CANBERRA, Tues.: Probable future Australian participation in the Korean War would be discussed at the Defence…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Casey Tells How War Can be “Averted”
SYDNEY, Tues.: Another Great War could be prevented only if all democracies came much more closely together…
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LONDON, Wed.: Winston Churchill said last night that a third world war would be “hurled upon us” if the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Canadian Talks on Korean War
OTTAWA, Wed.: British Commonwealth Secretary Patrick Gordon Walker will confer with Cabinet members on July 10 in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“State of War in the Moluccas”
THE HAGUE, Thurs.: Netherlands Newsagency “Aneta” says that the Indonesian Cabinet has declared a “state of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Move to Unify U.n War Effort
LAKE SUCCESS, Thurs.: The United Nations Security Council will meet at 3 p.m. (GMT) tomorrow to consider proposals…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Canberra’s Unanimous Verdict Our Part in Korean War Endorsed Canberra
Both the Senate and the House of Representatives during a special sitting of the commonwealth Parliament to-day unanimously endorsed the action of the Federal Government in making Australian forces available to the United Nations…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Korean Reds Machine-gun American Wounded; Survivors’ Stories New York
American wounded left behind in the battle north of Osan this week were machine-gunned by North Koreans, a survivor told Chicago ‘‘Tribune’’ correspondent Walter Simmons at Chonan, South Korea. The survivor, Robert Burns, automatic rifleman, walked over 50 miles to safety after his tiny defence post was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →‘‘Only Russia Can Spread Korean War’’
RANGOON, Fri.: Sir William Slim, chief of the Imperial and General Staff, told a press conference here that the war in Korea…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Ominous Developments Arise Out of the Korean War Chinese Reds to ‘‘Liberate’’ Formosa; Soviet “Snuds” Britain London
Two ominous developments occurred in the international situation today, arising out of the war in Korea. The Peking regime in a Note to the United Nations, expressed the determination of the Chinese Communist Government to ‘‘liberate’’…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Korean War Map
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.s. Journalist Calls Truman a ‘‘War-monger’’
LONDON, Sun.: American journalist, Frank Stevens, has publicly denounced President Truman as a ‘‘war-monger,’’…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →British Warships Want “Fight” (From Australian Associated Press war correspondent, Bill Hudson, at the South Korean seaport of Pusan)
A British destroyer which has been scurrying around the Korean coast for one week looking for a chance to fire its guns…
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LONDON, Monday : Five soldiers and a seaman were killed when the 8000-ton British cruiser Jamaica was hit by a shell…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Soldiers Meet Horrible Deaths
SOUTH KOREA, Monday : The bodies of seven American soldiers, with their hands tied behind them, have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Korean War Flash
TOKIO, Tues.: United States troops were withdraw to prepared positions under North Korean pressure all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chinese Reds May Join War
HAMILTON, (N.Y.) Tues.: “It would not be surprising if, at a critical moment, the Chinese Communist troops joined…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Who Assaulted Elderly Woman Given Bond; Good War Record
Because of an Albury man’s previous good civic and war records. Judge Lamaro, at Albury Quarter Sessions, released him on a bond of £20 to be of good, behavior for three years when he…
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