U.s. "War Goods" for Yugoslavia
WASHINGTON, Fri. (A.A.P.)—Further, shipments of "war potential goods to Yugoslavia are expected to be approved…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1949
641 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 29 of 33
Protest By Germans Over War Prisoners
FRANKFURT, Mon. (A.A.P.)—Thousands of Germans assembled in seven West German cities yesterday to protest…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Long War In China Likely To End Soon
HONGKONG, Mon. (A.A.P.-Reuter): Serious fighting on the mainland in China's long drawn-out civil war will be over in two or three months, according to military observers in Honkong…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cost Of War To U.S. 1,404,000M. Dollars
NEW YORK, Nov. 13. A.A.P. —The ultimate cost of American participation in the second world war was expected to reach…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Letters To The Editor War Pensions
INTRODUCED in 1920, the totally and permanently incapacitated war pension has receded considerably in relation to purchasing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Germans Want Prisoners of War Released
FRANKFURT, Nov. 14. A.A.P. —Thousands of Germans assembled in seven West German cities yesterday to protest against the long…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heated Clash By Russia And U.S.A. Over "New War"
NEW YORK, Mon. (A.A.P.) : The Russian Foreign Minister (M. Vishinsky) hotly attacked Britain and the United States at U.N.O. today and accused them of "preparing a new human slaughter." He was just as savagely answered by U.S. delegate Mr. Warren Austin, who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Russians Release British Soldiers
VIENNA, Nov. 14. A.A.P. —The Russians on Saturday released two British soldiers whom they had detained since September 27 after…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ex-Soldier Claims He Was Victimised
Newcastle sub-branch of the Returned Servicemen's League will send to District Council a letter from a member in which he claimed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Siam's Status Depends On War Claims
CANBERRA, Thursday. — Australia would not establish full diplomatic relations with Slam till war claims had been settled, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →U.S. Soldier Charged With Treason
NEW YORK, Nov. 18. A.A.P. —A Federal Grand Jury yesterday indicted John David Provoo for treason for allegedly taking part…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Greek Wounded In Shop Fight
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Peter Papas, 21, a Greek, of Randwick, was stabbed late to-night in a fight with two youths and a man at a King's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Atom Cloud" Attacks If War Came
LONDON, Nov. 20. A.A.P.—The Soviet might launch an attack with "atomically impregnated" gas if war broke out, according to an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Pensions Have Cost Britain £1930M
LONDON, Nov. 20. A.A.P.—Britain has paid about £stg.1930 million in war pensions since August 4, 1914, according to the Ministry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War On Malaya Bandits "To Be Intensified"
LONDON, Nov. 20. A.A.P.—The war against terrorists in Malaya would be intensified, the Under-Secretary for the Colonies (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"War" on Place Card Betting
SYDNEY, Monday.—The Chief Secretary (Mr. Matthews) has instructed the police to stamp out four-placed-horse-card betting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lambton War Funds to Go to P. and C.
The assets of Lambton Patriotic and Welfare Committee, which had been wound up, would be handed to Lambton Parents and Citizens'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The newcastle Scene Three Children Wounded By Terrorists In Perak
TRAM and bus fares have gone up, railway excursion fares are going up and so are taxi fares and you can't get shoes repaired at cut rates these days. Holidays at home will become more popular, SINGAPORE, Wed. (A.A.P.-Reuter).—After killing a Chinese squatter and his wife in Perak, 10 armed terrorists dressed in jungle-green uniforms shot and wounded two of the children as they ran terror-stricken from the house and cut…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Deadlock In War Against Poliomyelitis
NEW YORK, Nov. 22. A.A.P.—Dr. Ralph Scobey, Associate Processor of Pediatrics, in Syracuse University School of Medicine,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Montgomery Says War Not Imminent
NEW YORK, Nov. 22. A.A.P.— Field Marshal Montgomery said he saw no immediate threat of open conflict in Western Europe…
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