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The wars & local soldiers, 1952

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War Criminals Get Vote

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1952 · page 3

TOKYO, Sept. 1 A.A.P.-Reuter.—War criminals in Sugamo prison would be allowed to vote in the coming…

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Korea Air War Extended Target Near Soviet Hit

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1952 · page 1

TOKYO, Sept. 1. A.A.P.—An oil refinery only 12 miles from the border of Soviet Siberia and an iron mine and hydrogen plant on the Manchurian border were blasted by Allied naval aircraft to-day for the…

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How Russia Won The War

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 3 September 1952 · page 3

LONDON, Wed. (O.S.R.)—The latest claim on how Russia "won the war" appears in the latest…

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Truman Warns Of War Risk

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 3 September 1952 · page 2

PARKERSBURG (West Virginia), Tues. (A.A.P.): Republican election campaign leaders are increasing the risk of atomic war. President Truman declared today…

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Woman, Youth Wounded

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 September 1952 · page 2

Mrs. Jean Mary Campbell, 22, of Brooks-parade, Belmont, and her brother-in-law, John Campbell, 17, of the same…

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Truman Warning War Risk in "Loose Talk"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 September 1952 · page 3

NEW YORK, September 3. A.A.P.—Republican election campaign leaders were increasing the risk of atomic war, President Truman said at Parkersburg (West Virginia)…

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World Faces Famine Or War, Says Food Expert

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 September 1952 · page 12

LONDON, Thurs. (A.A.P.) : Famines or wars of extermination face the world in the next 60 years, according to Sir James Scott Wat[?] leading British agricultural scientist. However he said, the…

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Wounded Man Drove For Aid

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 September 1952 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—A warder from Beechworth Gaol, accidentally shot in the head by his 15-year-old son…

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War Near, America Warned

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 5 September 1952 · page 1

PHILADELPHIA, Thursday, (A.A.P.): America stands "perilously close to World…

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Griffiths's Plea For War Sick

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 September 1952 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thursday. — Reinstitution of the joint party committee on repatriation services was now a necessity, Mr. Griffiths (Lab., N.S.W.) said in the…

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Famine Or War World Warned By Scientist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 September 1952 · page 5

LONDON, Sept. 4. A.A.P. — The world is facing the choice of "famine or wars of extermination" unless families are limited in backward countries or…

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Ships' Space "Reserved For Next War"

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 8 September 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY: Seamen seeking improved accommodation on ships had been told spare space was reserved for gun platforms and gunners' accommodation "in the next war", the Federal Conciliation Commissioner (Mr. Hamilton Knight) was told today…

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Soldier On Criminal Charge

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 September 1952 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Sunday.—A young married woman was struck over the head with a bottle and criminally assaulted…

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Tried To Dodge New War, Now In Another

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 9 September 1952 · page 8

MUNICH: Harald Zerbock. who emigrated from his Bavarian home in 1950 because he saw a new war…

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POP.— Bore War

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 10 September 1952 · page 5

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Visit by Korea War Leader

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 September 1952 · page 7

CANBERRA, Tuesday. — Major-General A. J. H. Cassels, who for a year has been G.O.C. Commonwealth troops…

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Alterations To Anzac House

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 11 September 1952 · page 4

A combined meeting of Hamilton R.S.L. organisations last night authorised action to be taken on…

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Rode First Winner Since War

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 11 September 1952 · page 22

PARIS, Thurs. A.A.P.): Prince Aly Khan rode his first winner since the war at Longchamps yesterday,…

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Partisan War Training For East German Youth

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 11 September 1952 · page 19

BERLIN (Reuter) : East Germany is teaching 2,000,000 youths to shoot straight, and master the rules of partisan warfare. Boys and girls of 16 years and upwards are…

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War Graves Fence

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 September 1952 · page 7

The Imperial War Graves Commission authorised Waratah-Mayfield R.S.L. sub-branch last night to erect a new fence…

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