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LAKE SUCCESS, Thurs: This little New York suburb is no longer making apologies. After being a poor impersonation of a world capital for too long, the United Nations headquarters at last begins to play…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEW YORK, July 13.—Russia now controls a war machine greater than Hitler had when he started World War II. By starving their own people…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WASHINGTON, July 13.—With a characteristic tendency to swing to extremes those sources in Washington which only a fortnight ago predicted a swift American victory in Korea…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MOSCOW, Fri. (A.A.P.): India has intervened in an attempt to end the Korean fighting. Dr. Radakrishnan, Indian Ambassador in Moscow, last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY.—"We are at war with Soviet aggression — the present world situation is one in which the democratic way…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEW YORK, July 14. A.A.P.— Methodist church officials announced yesterday that Dr. Ernest Kisch, an Australian, is among the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WASHINGTON, July 14. A.A.P. —India has called on the United States and Soviet Union to take steps toward a peaceful settlement…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →LONDON, July 16. A.A.P.—Cominform radio stations and official news agencies are maintaining with unremitting tension the war of words against Yugoslavia…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Mon. (A.A.P.): The Cabinet has; asked a team of defence experts to make a special report on Britain's arms research in the light of the Korean war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It has been called "cold war"—this global struggle for position and power between Russian communist imperialism on the one hand and the free world on the other—but in four countries of the world the war is as hot as can be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY.—John Dolan, 15, I of Mathoura, who is in Deniliquin Hospital suffering from a serious bullet wound in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WASHINGTON, Mon. (O.S.R.): War or no war, the United States has started dumping surplus potatoes. The Agriculture Department…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HONGKONG, July 17. A.A.P.-Reuter.— The North Korean authorities have appointed a committee to investigate "crimes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →COLUMBUS (Ohio), Mon. (O.S.R.): Industrial plants and cities may soon be flying kite-balloons to solve their air-pollution problems. Scientists at Bateile Memor-…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →TRAIN BLOWN UP: A Korean ammunition train, bombed at the railway station at Pyongtaek (20 miles south of Suwon), was reduced to a twisted wreck, with tangled scraps of metal and shell castings scattered over a wide area. ATTIRE CRITICISED. This ensemble, which Queen Eliza-…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →SYDNEY: Seamen in Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide and Newcastle today threw out their union Federal Executive's ban on the shipment of arms to Korea. Perth seamen voted in favor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SOMEWHERE IN KOREA, Wed. (A.A.P.-Reuter): Thirty wounded American soldiers were reported last night to have been shot dead on their stretchers by North Koreans. The story was told by mem-…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday. —A two-page leaflet headed "Comrades, prepare for war" has been found in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WASHINGTON, Tuesday. (A.A.P.).—The Commerce Department reported today that in the last two years it had…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Postmaster-General (Mr. Anthony) said to-day that because of the Korean war telegrams to South…
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