Reds Accused Of War Pact In The Balkans
BELGRADE, Fri. (A.A.P.) : Yugoslavia yesterday accused Russia of inciting her satellites forcibly to overthrow the lawful Yugoslav Government…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1949
641 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 24 of 33
Morals Clause On War Widows Stays
CANBERRA, Friday.—The Government did not intend to remove the section of the Repatriation Act that gave power for investigations…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mass Bomber Raids "Not For Next War"
A FORECAST that huge masses or aircraft like those seen in World War II would not be used when the next war began was given…
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The Department of Education has accepted a tender for the erection of a new school and outhouses at Soldier's Point…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Civil War Fears Grow in Korea
TOKIO, Mon. (O.S.R.): Civil war in Korea before the year's end is a common prediction in both Korea and Japan today. South Korea's 100,000-strong…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →2 New Blocks For Soldier Settlement
SYDNEY, Monday.—Two dairying blocks—one on the upper Murray River and the other in Singleton district—will be made…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Civilian 'Safety Zone' Flan In Event Of Another War
Governments must decide in the next few months whether to approve new "rules of war" recently completed here by experts from 60 nations. Four Red Cross conventions…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Escape Of General Fu Big Factor In Chinese War
WASHINGTON, Wed. (O.S.R.): General Fu Tso-yi, who used to slap his own face because Chinese Communists hedged him out of North China, Peiping, and, finally, his own armies and honor, is back among Nationalist friends…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →U.S. Plea To Russia On War In Greece
NEW YORK, Wed. (A.A.P.): The United States State Secretary, Mr. Dean Acheson, today appealed to Russia for cooperation in ending the war in Greece. Speaking in the United Na-…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →United States War Plants Be Ready For Any Emergency
NEW YORK, Wed. (A.A.P.): The United States has put two-thirds of its war plants on a stand-by basis to meet any international emergency. This was announced tonight by Defence Secretary Louis…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Brings Headache To The Mapmaker
BERLIN, Sat. (O.S.R.): Somewhere in Germany there may be a man with a more exasperating job than 57-year-old Ernst Ravenstein — but it seems unlikely. In a decade when the shape…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →U.K., U.S. Ban War Goods To China
NEW YORK, Sept. 23. A.A.P.—Britain and the United States have agreed to ban the export to China of certain goods that could be used in war, according to the Washington correspondent of the New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prime Minister To Adjudicate On Soldier Settlement Issues
SYDNEY: Major disputes between Federal and State Ministers on soldier settlement issues will in future be settled by the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley). Serious differences of opinion have arisen in the past between…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Finds Golf Much Safer Here
MELBOURNE. — Lieut.-Col P. S. Taylor, who won the September medal at Metropolitan, and also tied in the Curtis…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Journalist Wounded By Gunman In Bangkok
SINGAPORE, Mon. (A.A.P.). —James Taylor, Reuter's Bangkok correspondent, escaped with a flesh wound in the left hand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Claims For War Inventions
Applications from claimants who assisted the war effort by submitting inventions designs and technical information are being dealt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Civil War Threat In Colombia
BOGOTA (Colombia), Sun. (A.A.P.): Colombia is threatened with civil war unless peace is…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—The problem facing the world was not to eliminate the atom bomb, but to eliminate war, which was the real…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier's Point Planned As Holiday Resort
Much progress had been made this year to develop Soldier's Point as a holiday resort, the Secretary (Mr. J. Person) told Soldier's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Liberals' Proposal On War Pension Tribunals
SYDNEY: Control of the War tension Assessment Appeals Tribunal and the War Pensions Entitlement Tribuna…
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