Atomic "War" on Insects
NEW YORK, Nov. 13. A.A.P.—Atomic radiation was being used to reduce the world's insect population by sterilisation, Mr. Henry…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1951
681 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 32 of 35
Stop Press Korea War "Grim"
SYDNEY: Things were [?] in korea now, said the former B.C.O.F. Commander-in-Chief (Lt -General Sir Horace Robertson) on his return to…
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SYDNEY: The Federal Government would not extend the time limit for applications for soldier…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A Newcastle sporting personality, Private Jack Nash, of Broadmeadow, was wounded in Korea last week…
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PARIS, Thurs. (A.A.P.). —Sir Benegal Rau (India), in the United Nations General Assembly…
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PUSAN (Korea), Nov. 14. A.A.P.—A United States 8th Army spokesman said to-day that the Chinese Communists had murdered 2,513 American war prisoners in cold blood,…
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LONDON, Thurs.: Behind the scenes there is good reason to believe that Russia expects World War III. to begin about the end of 1952…
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NEW DELHI, Fri. (A.A.P.).—Bombay province has declared war on beggars and is seeking to drive them from the streets. An Anti - Beggary Week…
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GOSFORD, Sunday.—Harold Jones, 23, a member of the Australian Military Forces, was accidentally shot…
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TOKYO, Nov. 18. A.A.P.-Reuter.—Senior Commonwealth Division officers to-day discounted a report that Canadians had maltreated an Australian soldier undergoing punishment…
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CANBERRA, Monday.—World war III was not inevitable, the Leader of the Opposition (Dr. Evatt) said to-day…
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NEW YORK, Nov. 20. A.A.P.—British soldiers in Korea to-day described how a "woman in black," waving a pistol and blowing a whistle, led Chinese assault troops…
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TOKIO, Wed. (A.A.P.-Reuter): Allied truce negotiators will go back to Panmunjon today to get the Communist answer to their…
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TOKIO, Fri. (O.S.R.).— Totally unexpected lesson taught by the Korean war so far is that modern air…
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LONDON, Fri. (A.A.P.): Malaya is in a state of almost open war, according to the "Evening News." The newspaper yesterday…
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Thanks, J.E.B. You surely are very nice to the war widows. Being one myself, with three children to rear…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—A young soldier was drowned while taking part in military exercises in the George's…
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A kookaburra against a background of eucalyptus leaves is the design of the new florin-sized…
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TOKYO, Nov. 25. A.A.P.-Reuter.—The American Red Cross announced to-day that more than 11,000 food and…
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On the same day, November 6, that the President of France (M. Auriol) appealed to the General Assembly of U.N. for a Four Power meeting, Mr. Churchill…
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