War or Peace This Year?
SYDNEY, Sun.: “The year 1951 will be a year of great tension in which the free nations of the world will either succeed in…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1951
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India to End War with Germany
BONN, Sun.: It has been officially announced that India will terminate her. state of, war with Germany on January 3. India’s…
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LONDON. Mon: Serious obstacle to German participation, in the defence of Western Europe is German pacifism inspired by…
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Although short of a peace treaty, the United States, and most other World War II foes of the Nazis are now preparing to join in concerted action to terminate formally their state of war with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Korea, Sounding Board To Third World War? TOKIO
American troops are fighting in Korea to determine whether the ultimate war would be fought in the United States or elsewhere. This was stated by Lieut-General Matthew B. Ridgway, commander of Eighth Army in Korea, it was announced today…
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CAIRO, Wed.: Indian Prime Minister (Mr Nehru), en route to London for the Commonwealth talks, said here that he…
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MELBOURNE, Wed.: The pool in front of the Shrine of Remembrance will be removed to make room for the memorial to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Menzies Govt. Facing A Very Critical Year Return of War-time Conditions Canberra
The Menzies Government is facing a critical year, and its performances during 1951 will undoubtedly affect its chances at the Federal poll. Defence, inflation and rising living costs are the problems facing it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →M.E. May Be Battleground For Australians in Event of War With The Soviet LONDON
A special correspondent of the London “Times” forecasts that a large part of the Prime Ministers’ Conference will be devoted to an attempt to fit the Commonwealth military forces…
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The stark tragedy of the war in Korea is now manifesting itself in the pathetic mass movement of thousands of refugees who stumbling their way to the Allied-held port of Pusan at the southern tip of the peninsula…
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MANILA, Thurs.: A warning that a Third World War might begin “in the immediate future” was given by the Foreign…
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SYDNEY, Fri.; A 45-year-old laborer was remanded to January 15, at Paddington Court today on a charge of maliciously…
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Mr. Harry Read, publicity officer of the R.S.L. Albury subbranch, said today that the response for signatures to the…
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NEW YORK, Fri.: No high official of the United States Government believes the international situation has…
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An army corporal was found shot dead at his home at West Albury last night. He is Cpl. NORMAN ERIC BEECH,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Burglar Fatally Wounded MELBOURNE
A burglar was fatally wounded as he made a A desperate but unsuccessful attempt to escape t from the Newmarket Hotel, Racecourse rd., Flemington, after being disturbed as down broke this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chinese to Withdraw Part of Armies From Korean War for Campaigns in Indo China, Formosa
AAP-Reuter: An unconfirmed report from usually reliable sources yesterday claimed that Chinese Communists intended to withdraw some of their armies in Korea, following Soviet pressure. The source said Peking and Moscow were willing to risk a reduction of the Chinese…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.g. War Graves Visited
BRISBANE, Mon.: War graves in Australia and the Pacific Islands compared well with war cemeteries in Europe and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Industries to Receive Priority CANBERRA
Industries essential! to war production would receive priority for expansion under new capital issues control. National Security Resources Board agreed in principle to this today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Social Services Dept. to Administer War Service Homes
CANBERRA, Mon: Administration of the War Service Homes Department has been transferred from the portfolio of…
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