Mr. Truman Does Not Expect War
WASHINGTON, June 6. A.A.P.—President Truman does not expect war to break out in the next three months…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1952
614 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 31
Soldier Farms Plan Lags
SYDNEY, Friday.—The New South Wales Government could place only 180 soldier settlers on farms in the past 12 months because of the Commonwealth Government's cut in…
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BRISBANE: A badly wounded man drove a car into the Petrie Terrace police depot today and…
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KOJE ISLAND, Tues. (AAP): Tank-supported United Nations troops fought a pitched battle with fanatical communist prisoners in…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Dingo border fences are to receive special attention in an intensification of the war against…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A soldier returning to New Zealand from service in Korea was to-day given a suspended…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Pilot Officer John Leonard Surman, of Burwood, New South Wales, a pilot of No…
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CANBERRA. — Soldier preference for World War II ex-servicemen will end in August this year…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Two hundred and ninety men enlisted in the Australian Permanent Forces last week, the…
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NEW YORK, June 15. A.A.P.—In another world war Australia will, it is claimed, be the main base for the Allied Pacific armies…
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TOKYO, June 15. A.A.P.—Korean and Formosan war criminals in Sugamo prison filed a suit with the Tokyo…
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SYDNEY: It was impossible to prove from Communist evidence that the Americans were using germ warfare in Korea, said Dr. John Burton today…
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SEATTLE, Sun. (A.A.P.): Rival farmers here have been confusing Mother Nature by shooting counter-acting chemicals into the air. One side —…
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WASHINGTON, Mon. (A.A.P.): The Soviet Union today resumed negotiations with the United…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Dr. John Burton said to-day that while overseas he had not expressed a firm belief on whether the Americans were using germ warfare in Korea…
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NEW YORK, June 17. A.A.P.—Some United States factories making munitions reported that they were preparing to curtail production because of the…
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Britain's Rhine Army had been training for two years for a war which officers were convinced was coming, Major J. A. Sellars said yesterday…
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Korean age and youth here accept little gifts from Australian soldiers. Above: Corporal C.J. Henderson, of Haberfield…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday,—An increase in the strength of the Women's Royal Australian Army Corps from 1000 to…
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OTTAWA, June 19. A.A.P.—British criticism of the handling of the Korean situation was "absolutely unjustified," Field Marshal Earl Alexander said here…
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