Chinese "Tired Of War"
PUSAN, July 31. A.A.P.— A Korean Methodist minister who escaped from North…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1952
614 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 18 of 31
Red Cross Vote On Germ War
TORONTO, July 31. A.A.P. —The 18th International Red Cross Conference last night adopted a resolution urging…
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Lance-Corporal R. O. W. Prothero, of Wyong (left), enjoys the Korean sunshine with two mates, Private R. G. Timmons, and Private D. McCarthy (right), in their weapon pit along the Commonwealth front. When the picture was taken, night patrols were the main activity…
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SEOUL {Korea), Mon. (A.A.P.)—United States officers said yesterday that nylon armored vests could reduce combat wounds of the chest and abdomen by 60 per cent. They arrived at this…
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NEW YORK, Aug. 3. AA.P.—An impartial investigation of Communist charges that the United States had…
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Today is the 38th anniversary of the declaration of war by Britain against Germany in 1914…
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SYDNEY, Sunday. — Because of reduced funds, soldier settlers would have to do more pioneering in their first years…
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SEOUL, August 4. A.A.P.—The 81b nylon armoured vest has been approved by American troops who have tested it in Korea. Instances of its value were…
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NEW YORK, Mon. (A.A.P.): Vice-Admiral Turner Joy said to-day he considered the Korean conflict "one of the most important wars we have fought in our history." Admiral Joy, who was…
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HONOLULU, Mon. (A.A.P.): Australia, New Zealand and the U.S. met here today to join their defence forces in a Pacific front as a warning to potential aggressors that none of…
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Stating that evidence of germ warfare in Korea was not conclusive, Dr. J. Burton, Australian delegate to the Peking Peace Conference, said in Newcastle today that he could rely only on opinions expressed by Chinese scientists…
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CANBERRA, Monday.—A member of the 2nd Battalion Royal Australian Regiment was fatally injured last week…
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Inscribed books of the Anzac Memorial were presented to Messrs. B. A. Helmore and A. W. Paton at the 13th…
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BRISBANE: Trevor Balderson, 15, caught a horse in an open paddock and rode bareback at full…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Villagers Make War On Owls
COPENHAGEN: Villagers with steel helmets, gas masks and guns are waging war at Hammel, in…
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TORONTO, (Ontario) Thursday, (A.A.P.): The International Red Cross…
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SYDNEY, Thursday—Total enlistments since the recruiting campaign began were 22,086, the Acting Deputy…
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LONDON, Aug. 7. A.A.P.—A shell from a 25-pounder gun exploded among soldiers taking part in an exercise on…
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SYDNEY: Another world war could come easily and quickly between democratic and Communist countries, the State President (Mr. W. Yeo) said today at the opening of the State R.S.L's 36th Annual Congress…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—The Anzus Treaty would diminish the risk of war in this part of the world, Mr. Casey said to-night…
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