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The wars & local soldiers, 1949

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Textile Fibres Less Than Pre-War

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 14

A remarkable feature of the world's supplies of textile fibres is that in 1947-48, rayon yarn was…

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Underwater Battles Seen As Feature Of Next War

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 5

Mr. John Sullivan, Secretary or the U.S. Navy, believes that the next naval war might produce as many underwater…

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War Not Forgotten in Norway Bitter Memories of Nazi Occupation Watchful Eyes On Russia

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 6

Namsos, Narvik, Tromsoe, Kirkenes—names which only a few years ago flashed across the front pages of the world's newspapers—are almost forgotten now…

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AUTHORSHIP Of “l Chose Freedom” Challenged Kravchenko in Violent Clashes on Soviet’s War Claims

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 26 January 1949 · page 1

PARIS, Wednesday: A remark about his relationship with a girl yesterday roused author Victor Kravchenko to appeal to the court for protection against “questions wounding my human feelings”…

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Cricket Taylor Brothers Star War Veterans' Cup Match

The Uralla Times · Thursday 27 January 1949 · page 2

Taylor brothers, Walter and Max, starred for Armidale (5 for 216) against Guyra (53) in a…

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Underwater Bathes Seen As Feature Of Next War

Guyra Argus · Thursday 27 January 1949 · page 3

Mi\ John Sullivan, Secretary of the. U.S. Navy, believes that the next naval war might produce as many underwater…

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War-“at Least a Possibility”

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Friday.— War was not imminent, but it was at least a possibility, the Secretary to the Army…

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Happy [?] For War-Mutilated Children

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 6

From the Red Cross comes a report which can only be described as harrowing—of child war victims—War…

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War Possible Although Not Imminent WASHINGTON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 1

War was not imminent but at least a possibility, Secretary to the Army (Mr. Kenneth Royall) said yesterday…

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U.s. Minister Says War Not Imminent

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Friday.—War was not [?] to the Army, Mr. Kenneth[?]…

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Brick Production Still Below Pre-War Level

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 13

Although brick production has not reached its pre-war level, the output of most other building materials and fittings…

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London Ceremonies Restored Following War-time Lapse

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 4

Traditional ceremony of the City of London, business centre of Britain, is being revived after a…

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U.S. Atomic Power Could Win War Quickly Air Student Urges America To Warn Russia

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1949 · page 10

"In wisdom, as well as in humanity, the United States should warn the Russian rulers: That 'America now has enough improved atomic weapons to immobilize Russia; that…

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Britain's War Disabled Back at Work

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 31 January 1949 · page 12

London: The majority of those in Britain who were disabled in the war are now fully employed…

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Less Textile Fibres Than Pre-war

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 31 January 1949 · page 2

A remarkable feature of the world's supplies of textile fibres is that in 191748, rayon yarn was the only fibre which showed…

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Seen As Feature of Next War Underwater Battles

The Inverell Times · Monday 31 January 1949 · page 2

Mr. John Sullivan, Secretary of the U.S. Navy, believes that the next naval war might produce as many underwater as…

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Offers Treaty Against War Stalin Invites Pact With U.S.

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 31 January 1949 · page 1

LONDON, Monday,—Marshal Stalin, in reply to a series of questions put to him by the International News Service, said yesterday that Russia, would be prepared to declare jointly with the United States…

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Belgium's War Crisis Offer of Asylum to King Was Too Late, Claims Article

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 31 January 1949 · page 8

A message from Mr. Churchill, urging King Leopold, of Belgium, to come to England with his…

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Air Student Urges America to Warn Russia U.s. Atomic Power Could Win War Quickly

The Inverell Times · Monday 31 January 1949 · page 2

“In wisdom, as well as in humanity, the United States should warn the Russian rulers: That America now has enough improved atomic weapons to immobilise Russia; that America can deliver those…

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Younger Soldiers In Chorge Of R.S.L Sub-Branch

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 31 January 1949 · page 4

The rise of soldiers of World War II. in the administration of Glen Innes R.S.L. sub-branch was shown in the election of officers at the annual meeting held at the Services Club on Friday night…

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