Jap Police To Question Aust. Soldier
TOKIO, Fri. (A.A.P.).—Japanese police, who already hold two British Commonwealth soldiers…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1952
614 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 29 of 31
13 Soldiers Rescued When Craft Sinks
Surf club members and the crew of an [?]hibious duck rescued 13 soldiers yesterday when an a[?]ibious troop-carrier sank about 90 yards off shore at North Stockton…
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TOKYO, Nov. 30. A.A.P.-Reuter.—Japanese newspapers to-day strongly criticised the Government's handing over of two detained Commonwealth Division soldiers to…
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Seven types of aircraft will take part in tomorrow's "Indo-China" war exercises at the R.A.A.F. paratroop landing area at Salt Ash…
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NEW YORK, Dec. 1. A.A.P.—George Jorgensen, 26, a former member of the United States Army, has been…
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WASHINGTON, Tues. (AAP)—The U.S. Air Force did not have enough reserve strength in Korea to fight a war of larger scope than the present one, Air Force Chief-of-Staff (General Hoyt Vandenberg) said today…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.N. Fears Russian Bid to Widen War "Herald" Service and A.A.P.
NEW YORK, Dec. 2.—Fears were expressed in U.N. lobbies yesterday that the Russia-China "Axis" was developing plans to extend the war in the Far East. No other explanation of Mr. Vyshinsky's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Air Force Stars In Mock Jungle War
Two "sticks" of paratroops parachuted into "Indo-China" to engage in a mock jungle battle at the R.A.A.F. dropping zone at Salt Ash yesterday. Their jump was part of an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Flaws" Seen In Allies' Sea War Philosophy
WASHINGTON, Wed. (A.A.P.): Allied autumn manoeuvres off Scandinavia exposed serious flaws in "our naval warfare philosophy," says "Air Force" magazine…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →'Casualty' Dropped In War Lists
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4. A.A.P.—The Defence Department has dropped the word "casualty" from its weekly…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Japan Resents War Taunts "Herald" Service
TOKYO, Dec. 4.—Japanese resentment is rising over reports of continuing anti-Japanese feeling in Australia. Newspapers headlined…
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TOKYO, Dec. 4. A.A.P.-Reuter.—The United States Government has approved the release of eight Japanese war…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—About 250 wives, parents, and sweethearts welcomed 140 soldiers from Korea when they arrived in Sydney to-day in the Anshun…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →War Criminal Decision Delayed
CANBERRA, Sunday.—The Australian Government will not reach any decision on the future of Japanese war criminals held at Manus Island till next…
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NEW YORK, Sun (O.S.R.): United States congressmen and senators will ask President Truman and President-elect Eisenhower to call on General Douglas MacArthur to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Xmas Amnesty For 90 German War Criminals
BONN, Tues., (A.A.P.): The Western Allies have promised to release nearly 90 German war criminals, including three field-marshals, as part of a Christmas amnesty over the next six weeks Most will be released on…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—A 64-year-old war pensioner was charged in the City Court to-day with the murder of his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S. Should Get More War Aid
WASHINGTON, Tues., (AAP): Australia, New Zealand, Canada and France could increase their share of the load in Korea, outgoing Democratic Chairman (Senator…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Old Soldiers to Get Aust. Cake
LONDON, Wed. (A.A.P.).—The South Australian Acting Agent General (Mr. A. H. Greenham), on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Let-up In Police Road War
SYDNEY, Thursday.—There will be no let-up in the war against driving under the influence, excessive speed,…
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