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The wars & local soldiers, 1952

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Car deaths exceed war casualties

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 June 1952 · page 1

NEW YORK, Wed.: The “Grim Reaper” of American lives was the motor car, not enemy shells, bullets and…

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U.S. arms output seven times pre-Korean war

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 June 1952 · page 7

NEW YORK, Wed.: The United States was producing weapons weapons at seven times the pre-Korean war rate, it was reported…

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Cut in Soldier Settlement

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 26 June 1952 · page 4

State Government's Decision The Leader of the N.S.W. Parliamentary Country Party (Lt. Col. Bruxner) said this…

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Soldier Settlement Scheme Drastically Curtailed

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 26 June 1952 · page 8

War service land settlement will have to be further drastically curtailed in the 1952/53 financial year if…

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New Phase in War in Korea Is Now Seen

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 3

NEW YORK,—A new phase of the Korean war had been opened this week, Hanson Baldwin said in the New York “Times” today. Mr. Baldwin, who is military writer in the “Times”, said new phase…

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Drastic Cuts in War Service Land Settlement Statement By Lands Minister

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 3

WAR service land settlement will have to be further drastically curtailed in the 1952/53 financial year if expenditure of loan funds is to be kept within the £2 million so far made available. The £4 million provided for…

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Soldier Settlement (To the Editor)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 1

Sir, -- The newspapers of late issues remind us that only 10 per cent. of ex-servicemen holding Qualification Certificates…

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Cut In Soldier Settlement State Government’s Decision

The Pastoral Times · Friday 27 June 1952 · page 5

The Leader of the New South Wales Parliamentary Country Party [?] said this week that the Labor…

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New sprayer for anti-locust war

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 June 1952 · page 3

A new sprayer, produced by a specialist British firm, is playing a large part in the war being waged against…

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Taft Will “War” with Soviet to Drive It Back Within Borders

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 June 1952 · page 5

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Sun.: The United States should repudiate the Yalta agreements and endeavor to free the satellite countries from the yoke of Soviet Communism…

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First N.s.w. Winner of V.c. in World War I Seeks High Union Post

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.: The first man from N.S.W. to win the Victoria Cross in World War I is standing as an ALP Industrial Group candidate for the secretaryship of the Sydney branch of the Waterside Workers’…

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Returned Soldiers Entertain League Officials

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 1

Corowa, R.S.L. members had the honour of meeting two leading officials of the League in the persons of Mr. K…

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War would increase demand for wool

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 12

ADELAIDE, Tues.: There would be an increased demand for wool from Australia if the war flared up in Korea or broke…

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End of War in Korea Is Believed Near

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 3

TOKIO, Tues.: United Nations truce negotiators today pointed out to the Communists the nearness of an armistice. The talks resumed today after a…

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Soldier remanded on murder charge

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 12

SYDNEY, Tues.: Gilbert Ryan, 23, of Broken Hill, soldier was further remanded in the Central Police Court today on a charge…

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First Japanese War Bride Here

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 11

BRISBANE, Wed.: The first Japanese war bride to come to Australia, Mrs. Gordon Parker, passed through Cairns…

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Germ war charges Soviet Will Oppose Probe

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 3

NEW YORK, Wed.: The Soviet Union yesterday announced in the Security Council that it would boycott any discussion of…

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Soldier Settlement Farms

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 4

Eight farms on "Banoon" Estate, near Barraba, are now open for application for soldier settlement, the Minister for Lands…

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Tobacco “war” raging at Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 July 1952 · page 3

CANBERRA, Fri. Intenso lobbying campaigns, the outcome of which will decide the percentage of Australia to…

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Soldier on murder charge remanded to Broken Hill

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 July 1952 · page 14

SYDNEY. Fri.: A solider who is charged with the murder of a 17 year old girl on June 1 was remanded without bail by Mr…

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