Repatriates From War In Korea
CANBERRA: Legislation to be introduced into Federal Parliament during the Budget session to provide full…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1950
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Trades Hall View on Korean War
Newcastle Trades Hall last night condemned "aggression and intervention in Korea," and demanded that the Federal Government…
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WASHINGTON, Thurs. (A.A.P.) : There is no present plan to mobilise the National Guard or armed forces reserves because of the Korean war, President Truman said today…
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TOKYO, July 7. A.A.P.-Reuter— Rear-Admiral John Tom Higgins dropped into Tokyo to-day for a few hours and told stories of "the…
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Foreign Legion buglers sounded the "Last Post" recently over the grave of a Legionnaire who had served his own and three foreign armies with outstanding distinction…
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PUSAN, July 9. A.A.P.-Reuter. —A British destroyer which has been scurrying around the Korean coast for one week looking for a…
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SYDNEY: The R.A.A.F. base at Iwakuna, Japan, is now on a war footing and is busier than any World War II airfield, a R.A.A.F. corporal said today. A number of service personnel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Korean War Scare Increases Prices
CHICAGO, Mon. (A.A.P.). — The Korean war scare touched off a flurry of price increases today…
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BRUSSELS, Tues. (O.S.R.): Maitre Jean Mollinger, of Brussels, has started a war to the death—against pate de fois gras. Corpulent, immaculately…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →N. Koreans Butcher U.S. War Prisoners
TAEJON (South Korea), Tues. (From Roy Macartney) Six American prisoners were murdered in cold blood by North Korean forces yesterday. I talked with experienced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.S. Steps Up "Blitz" In Korean War Turning Point Likely Today, Say Officer
TOKSO, Tues. (A.A.P.-Reuter) :The weather has cleared over the Korean battlefield and "today could be the turning point in the war," said a staff officer at the front. He meant that the way was now open for Allied air…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Sydney is having its biggest rush to enlist in the three Services since recruiting during world War II…
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LOS NEGROS, July 11. A.A.P.-Reuter.—Lieut.-General Fusataro Teshima and Lieutenant Tadao Taura were acquitted to-day by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seamen Seek To Upset Union Ban On War Supplies To Korea
SYDNEY: A rank and file movement has started amongst crews of ships now in Sydney to upset the Seamen's Union Federal Executive's black ban on the shipment of war supplies to Korea. Seamen today are gathering…
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WAR OVER. Mrs. Kazuko High, 28, Japanese national, enjoys her first drink of Japanese beer in seven years as she chats with Japanese members of a U.S. Navy expedition which took her, and 21 other Japanese, off the island…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →First Bravery Award Of Korean War
TOKYO, July 12. A.A.P.-Reuter.— An American colonel, who was killed when attacking an enemy tank single-handed, has won the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Supplies Move Seamen, Miners React On Ban
Rank and file seaman and miners are beginning to react against moves by their leaders to oppose the Korean war. Sydney seamen yesterday…
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NEW YORK, Thurs. (A.AP.) -The National Association of Manufacturers' Industrial War Mobilisation Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"War" Warning To Balkans
LONDON, July 13. A.A.P.— Cominform radio broadcasts are telling the Soviet-dominated Balkan countries that an attack against…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Against Communism "Inevitable"
BRISBANE, Thursday.—War between the forces of communism and democracy was inevitable, the Federal President of the…
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