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The wars & local soldiers, 1952

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Anzac Day service here is criticised

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 22 March 1952 · page 18

Criticism of the manner which Albury’s Anzac Day service was conducted last year was made at a public meeting in the…

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To the Editor Suggests old Diggers boycott Anzac service

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 3

Sir,—Anzac Day is the heritage of the Old Digger, and as such the present committee of the RSL has no…

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War Savings Certificates and Savings Certificates

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 3

When War Savings Certificates began to mature in 1947 the then Treasurer announced that, if holders of maturing…

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Two Soldiers Who “Disgraced Uniform” Sent to Gaol

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 26 March 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Tues.: Telling two Western Australian soldiers. that they were a “thorough disgrace to their…

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Air war in Korea

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 12

SEOUL (Korea), Wed.: Pilots returning from attacks deep in Worth Korea last night reported that the Communists were trying…

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U.n. Losing Air War, Says Pilot

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 2

SAN DIEGO (Ca[?] Wed.: The United Nations were losing the air war in Korea, according to a grounded United…

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With Her Majesty’s Navy in the Koreon war

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 1

The rigors of the Korean war are emphasised by this picture, which shows the British frigate H.M.S, Mounts Bay in foreground making her way through pack ice which surrounds the islands off the west coast of Korea, to load ammunition…

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Ex-soldier’s one-man business

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 2

A one-man “help public institutions-help me” song-selling-advertising business, run by a disabled ex-soldier, is in Albury…

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Soldier for trial on three charges

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 11

MELBOURNE, Wed: Charged in Malvern Court today with having, on February 22, wounded Mrs. Nellie Adela Nunquam with intent to murder; with having criminally assaulted Mrs. Nunquam; and with having broken and…

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Italians’ war threat over Trieste

Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 5

ROME, Thurs: Italian Nationalists today threatened to send “liberation battalions” to “free Trieste from any foreign danger.”…

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400 airliners earmarked for war

Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Thurs.: Four hundred airliners—nearly two—thirds of America’s four-engined commercial planes—have been…

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Soldier’s conscience pricked him

Border Morning Mail · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 8

MELBOURNE, Thurs.: A Port Kembla ex-soldier has a conscience which has cost him £2/10/. He sent this amount in postal…

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War Heroes Win Way Through Univesity

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 29 March 1952 · page 9

SYDNEY, Fri: A Griffith man whose studies have been interrupted by operations for war wounds is among four students…

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Pictures Technicolor War Picture For Week-end

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 1 April 1952 · page 1

"Halls of Montezuma," which will be the star attraction at the week-end, will be remembered as a classic. In size of spectacle…

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McGIRR Misses Food Lift Chance Takes Best Farms for Soldiers Leaves Under-developed Lands

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 April 1952 · page 2

A trenchant attack on the McGirr Government for taking forms in full production for soldier settlement when others…

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Soldier’s Block Forfeited Non-Compliance With Conditions

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 April 1952 · page 1

NON-FULFILMENT of conditions regarding residence and pasture, resulted in the War Service Land Settlement Board, which sat at Deniliquin last week, recommending that the lease of Ronald Tinsley, “Monaro…

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No early war, says Stalin

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 April 1952 · page 14

NEW YORK, Wed: Marshal Stalin’s reply to a questionnaire sent to him several weeks ago by a group of U.S. newspaper…

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A-Weapons will blast Red soldiers

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 April 1952 · page 15

NEW YORK, Tues.: Certain elements of the North Atlantic Treaty fares were being equipped with tactical atomic…

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Tin Hat Appeal "As a prelude to Anzac Day

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 April 1952 · page 1

the United Retuned Soldiers' Fund is distributing miniature tin hats, which will be sold to held those who have served,…

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Tin Hat Appeal Buy And Wear A Tin Hat On Anzac Day

The Pastoral Times · Friday 4 April 1952 · page 6

As a prelude to Anzac Day the United Returned Soldiers’ Fund is distributing minature Tin Hars which will be sold to help those…

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