Letter Box War Dangers
Many Australians have been shaken from their complacent attitude to world Communism by the events in Korea. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1950
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Woman To Report Korean War
NEW YORK, July 19. A.A.P.— General MacArthur had lifted the ban against women war correspondents in Korea, the New York…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →USE Behind Truman In All-Out War Call
WASHINGTON, Wed. (A.A.P.): Republicans and Democrats buried their differences and rallied behind President Truman today to put the country on a war footing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Recriminations In U.S. Over War In Korea
NEW YORK, Thurs. Is there a mediator in the house? Not for Korea, but for America. A gigantic row is going on here. Politicians are making gen-…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parade Ground Women Answer Calls To Enlist
Since announcements that the Royal Australian Navy and Air Force would reintroduce auxiliary services, dozens of Newcastle women have volunteered at service and ex-service…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Enlistment Date Likely Soon For W.A.A.A.F.
MELBOURNE. — The Minister for Air (Mr. White) will announce soon the enlistment date for the W.A.A.A.F…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland Police War On Dogs
MAITLAND police were "waging war" on stray dogs, the officer in charge (Sergeant D. C. Yardy) said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Front Quiet After Latest Gains By Red Troops
TOKIO, Sat. (A.A.P.-Reuter). — Though a temporary lull has descended an alfi fronts in Korea, battle maps at General MacArthur's Headquarters…
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Krystina Corney, 3, of Birmingham Gardens, plays with a friendly dog at Nobbys yesterday. She has a Polish mother (Helina) and an English father (William). They arrived from England 12 months ago. Her parents first met in a P.O.W. farm in Austria…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Information Call On Korean War
SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Australian people were entitled to a great deal more information and confidence from the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Criminal Dies in Japan
TOKYO, July 23. A.A.P.—Reuter.—Shigenori Togo, former Japanese Foreign Minister, who was serving a 20-year sentence for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Japanese Die. At War Trials Camp
LOS NEGROS, Monday. (A.A.P.)—A Japanese charged with the murder of Australian prisoner of war, died at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Women Back In Australia From Korean War Zone
SYDNEY. — Two Australian wives driven home by the Korean war arrived from Tokio today by plane…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blitz Waggon Rescues Wounded Boy
WYONG, Monday.—When the ambulance could not get through to Yarramalong this afternoon because sections of the main road…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Atrocities In Korean War Zone
VATICAN CITY, July 24. A.A.P. —A captured South Korean woman was tied with ropes between two jeeps by Communists and the jeeps…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War May Affect Rice Ban Plan
CANBERRA, Monday.âCommonwealth Government plans to lift the ban on rice consumption in Australia soon might receive a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Revolt Against Bridges Over War In Korea
SAN FRANCISCO, Monday (A.A.P.).—A rank-and-file revolt against Harry Bridge's 16 years or "left" domination…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →‘Frisco Has No Civilian Plan in Event of War
SAN FRANCISCO, Mon. (O.S.R.): State and municipal authorities are running around in circles attempting to organise civilian defence forces for the next war…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Toronto War Memorial
Should the Lake Shire Council decide to move the Toronto war memorial from Victory Parade. Toronto R.S.L…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Global War Likely "At Any Time"
WASHINGTON, Tues. (A.A.P.): Global war was a "real and distinct possibility at any time," Mr. Carl Vinson told the House of Representatives today. Mr. Vinson, chairman of the…
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