U.S. War Power Overrated, American Expert Holds
Though the man in the street (in the U.S.) thinks the American soldiers are the best in the world, "they aren't…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murray · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1950
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Assistance to Soldier Settlers
In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Geoff Crawford (C.P., Barwon) drew attention to the fact that while settlers under the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →“Poverty Cause of War”
LONDON, Sun.; Half the families of the world were now struggling to live on what would be less than 10/ sterling a week,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Will Only Come From Russia, Says Prelate SYDNEY
The Christian countries of the world must never allow themselves to believe that war was inevitable, the Archbishop of Canterbury (Dr. Fisher) said tonight He added that if war came it would come from one quarter—atheistic Russia, which was seeking to bring every nation into…
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Though the man in the street (in the US) thinks the American. soldiers are the be[?] in the world “they aren’t —in many particulars…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →War Pensions Scheme Extended
CANBERRA, Tues.: The Government intended making provision for certain dependants of incapacitated ex-servicemen of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Korean War Fast Race to Border
TOKIO, Tues.: Spearheads of United Nations’ forces are advancing so last towards the Manchurian border that they have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“Free World” Pre-pared for Next War
WASHINGTON, Tues,: Secretary of State Dean Acheson in a United Nations’ Day message to American troops in Korea said…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →“War Fears Deaden Mankind’s Hopes” Flushing Meadow
Fear of another great international war overshadowed all hopes of mankind, President Truman said today. He was addressing the General Assembly on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Memorial Committee to Stand Down
The Hay War Memorial Committee proposed to the conference of interested bodies on Wednesday evening that the deed of trust…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Treating a Wounded Korean Red
An Australian medical NCO treats a wounded North Korean found when 3 Bn. Royal Australian Regiment took up a new area of the battlefront. Sgt. N. Tampling, of Deepdene, Victoria, gives first aid…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S. Planes for French in Indo-china War Saigon
The French aircraft carrier Dixmude steamed up the Saigon River yesterday carrying 40 American-built Hellcat fighters for use against the Victminh rebels in northern Tonking…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Settlers Should be Exempt from Proposed Wool Tax High Prices Reflected in Crown Land Debt Reductions
The Minister for Lands (Mr Renshaw) said today that Crown tenants had reduced the total debts owing to the Department…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Commander Wounded in Action
CANBERRA, Tues.; The commanding officer of the 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian [?] Lt. Col. C. H…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Pension Increases Outlined
HOBART, Tues.: The Minister for Repatriation (Senator Cooper), addressing the Federal conference of the Returned Servicemen’s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Government-court Engaged in an Economic War” Canberra
In the House of Representatives today Mr Downer (Lib., SA) said the Arbitration Court and the Federal Parliament were engaging in economic war. “The Government is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seeks to Make War-time Controls Permanent Attlee Gov.’s Move London
The Labor Government will seek permanent powers to regulate production, distribution and consumption — and to control prices, His Majesty announced today. The Government intends to make permanent, arbitrary powers of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serviceman Mistakenly Reported Killed in Action
SYDNEY, Wed: A 66-year-old mother collapsed today when told that two telegrams from the Defence authorities informing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wounded C.o. Has 50-50 Chance
TOKIO, Wed.: AAP Renter.— Bulletins from Korea today say that Lieutenant Colonel Green, DSO, aged 30, of Grafton, has a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Gratuities Payments
CANBERRA, Wed: War gratuity payments due on March 3, 1951, would be paid into bank accounts of persons, entitled if they so…
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