Fittest Lived SEOUL, August 12. A.A.P.—Doctors examining returning U.N. prisoners of war fear that only the fittest survived life in the Communist camps. No men who were seriously wounded in battle have come back yet. Prisoners Had Malnutrition
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 August 1953 · page 3
MUNSAN, August 12. A.A.P.—Almost every' U.N. prisoner returned by the Communists had suffered from malnutrition in their prison camps…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Civil War Fear In Morocco
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 August 1953 · page 1
PARIS, August 13. A.A.P.— The Sultan of Morocco has appealed to the French President (M. Auriol) for help in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Children's Pictures For War Memorial Centre
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 14 August 1953 · page 6
A number of pictures from "The Newcastle Sun" 1953 Children's Art Show, which opens on Monday, Aug. 24, will be selected to add to the collection already established for the War Memorial Cultural Centre…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Welcome Home For Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 August 1953 · page 6
SYDNEY, Friday.—Two thousand people welcomed home H.M.A.S. Sydney this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rams Donated To Soldier Settlers
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 August 1953 · page 5
SYDNEY, Monday.— A merino breeder had donated 100 rams for ballot by soldier settlers, the Minister for Lands…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dock Mobsters "Set For War" "Herald" Service
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 August 1953 · page 6
NEW YORK, August [?].—Racketeers and "muscle men" on the New York waterfront got ready for war this week, with the richest port in the world as the stake…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle's Smoke War Data To Go To U.S.A.
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 18 August 1953 · page 4
Authorities in the United States are to be informed of the steps being taken in Newcastle to reduce smoke pollution. This follows a request to Newcastle Council to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Girl Accidentally Wounded
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 August 1953 · page 6
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A three-year-old girl was accidentally shot in the back at Mittagong to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Won M.m. As War Ended
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 19 August 1953 · page 2
SYDNEY.—Two young Australian soldiers have won immediate awards of the Military Medal for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russia Would Fare Worst' In A-Bomb War
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 19 August 1953 · page 4
NEW YORK, Tuesday (A.A.P.).—General Omar Bradley said today that Russia would get the worst…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Total War Threat Over Korea
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 August 1953 · page 2
If the Korean truce were undermined and fighting broke out again it could lead to a global operation, Senator K…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Malenkov Sees War Risk
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 August 1953 · page 1
LONDON, August 23. A.A.P.—The Adenauer Government was inciting Germany to war, Mr. Malenkov said last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Many Soldiers Seeking Land
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 25 August 1953 · page 17
SYDNEY.—Only 12 per cent. of ex-servicemen wanting soldier settlement have had their needs fulfilled, the Governor (Sir John Northcott,) said when he opened the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →New Weapons Successful In Korean War
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 26 August 1953 · page 5
WASHINGTON: Two new weapons — a death-dealer and a life-saver —proved themselves in Korea. Death-dealer was the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Wounded By Ricochet
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 August 1953 · page 2
A young man was accidentally shot in the abdomen by a ricocheting bullet from a 310 calibre rifle at Pindimar,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Hero Arrested at Darts
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 27 August 1953 · page 6
LONDON: Major John Goldsmith, who became top British liaison officer with' the French Resistance…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Limbless Soldiers' Annual Social
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 27 August 1953 · page 19
There was a large attendance at Sedgwick Hall last night when the Newcastle branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →War, Peace Talks "Not Dominated"
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 August 1953 · page 8
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Australian Convention on Peace and War would not be dominated by any section of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Moves In Breadroll War
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 31 August 1953 · page 1
Newcastle breadcarters today imposed a ban on deliveries to a number of shops which sold fresh breadrolls at the week-end, but shopkeepers countered by transferring…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japanese Detain British Soldiers
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 August 1953 · page 1
TOKYO, Aug. 30. A.A.P.-Reuter.—Japanese police refused a request to-day by British Embassy officials to…
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