American Aid In Cold War
WASHINGTON, March 6. A.A.P.— President Truman to-day formally asked Congress to provide 7,900 million dollars (about £3,527 million) for military…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1952
614 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 31
Millions From War For Japs
NEW YORK, Thurs. (A.A.P.)—Japan sold about £208,000,000 worth of supplies to th U.S. in the first 21 months of the Korean war…
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CANBERRA, Thursday. — Federal Cabinet's decision to-day not to increase the overall budgetary allocation for war service homes brought to a head the crisis…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—A hotelkeeper said to-day that only a small percentage of beer sent to his hotel for ex-servicemen's clubs had reached the clubs. He said Tooth's had allocated 400 dozen bottles of beer for…
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MONTEREY (California) : The United States Army is encouraging thousands of American soldiers…
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TOKYO, March 7. A.A.P.-Reuter. —General Ridgway's headquarters yesterday authorised the Japanese Government…
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NEW YORK, March 7. A.A.P.—Men fighting in Korea were preventing a third world war, President Truman said yesterday…
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NEW YORK, March 7. A.A.P.—Japan sold at least 566,625,000 dollars (about £A208 million) worth of…
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TOKYO, March 7, A.A.P.-Reuter. —Reports from Hongkong received in Tokyo to-day said two leading Chinese…
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The route for the Anzac Day march and venue of the service would be the same this year as last, the President…
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TOKYO, March 10. A.A.P.- Reuter.—Eleven Japanese war criminals would be released on parole from Sugano prison in…
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During the last war, one-third oi the Jewish population of the world disappeared, the Chief Rabbi of the British Empire (Rabbi Brodie) said in Newcastle today…
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The Hamilton R.S.L.' Anzac service will be held in Gregson Park, Hamilton, on Sunday, April 20…
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MONTREAL, March 12. A.A.P.—One of Canada's most notorious criminals was wounded last night in a gun…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.— A Cabinet sub-committee of returned servicemen Ministers will shortly examine a request…
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The Jewish world population had fallen from 16 million to about 11 million as a result of World War II, Very Rev…
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The Waratah-Mayfield R.S.L. decided last night to hold the annual commemoration service at the…
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SYDNEY: By agreement with Britain and the U.S. on the "free world defence programme," Australia's major commitment will be to increase food production for Allied forces in the Pacific…
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BOSTON, Thursday: Three charming, and just a little bewildered, Japanese war brides settling down in New England with their GI husbands agree that there is more to adjusting themselves to the American way of life than merely…
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BROKEN HILL, Sunday.— William Frank Symonds, 38, of Broken Hill, was shot in the stomach yesterday by a…
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