Quest For Missing War Prisoners
NEW YORK, Monday (A.A.P.).—Russia and Red China were asked today to open their doors to a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1953
565 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 28 of 29
British Soldier's Eight Years In Soviet Hands
LONDON, Mon. (O.S.R.).—When British private Frank Kelly, 36, is allowed to talk after eight years in Soviet captivity the world will learn one of the most startling stories ever to come from behind the Iron Curtain…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →World Govt. With Power To Stop War Advocated
The only way to make the U.N. Declaration of Human Rights a reality would be for a world government to be set up with power to prevent war and so remove the greatest fear existing today, Mr. R. L. Column said last night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War.-Mayfield R.S.L. Party For Children
Waratah-Mayfield R.S.L. held a most successful Christmas party on Saturday afternoon when more…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →'Poison War' on Hoppers
Maitland Pastures Protection Board will order 500 lb. of poison to meet a threatened Plague of grasshoppers. The threat will be met in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hutton Says: 'Team Best Since War"
LONDON, Tues. (A.A.P.)—"Apart from Alex Bedser, whom we shall miss very much, I believe the team…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Soldiers Keep Guns at Home
COPENHAGEN.—Denmark's Home Guard—65,000 men out of a total population of 4,300,000—are…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →British Policy Change As Way Out Of Cold War
LONDON, Wed. (A.A.P.): Labor Ms.P. yesterday urged that Britain change her policy as a way out of the cold war between "the two giants" — Russia and the U.S. Led by left-wingers Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Old English Twin Towns Are 'AT War'
LONDON: Two Essex villages, Great Bardfield (pop. 1000) and Little Bardfield (pop. 400), are at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Atom Weapons In New War
NEW YORK, Dec. 20. A.A.P.—Giant atomic cannon will be used against the Communists if the war in Korea should erupt again…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wounded Woman Dies In Hospital
SYDNEY, Monday.—A woman died in Marrickville Hospital to-night after being accidentally shot in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Germ War Epidemics Unlikely
WASHINGTON Dec. 21. A.A.P.—The United States Army said yesterday that germ warfare could be a "major…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Burma Reds Declare Intense War On Sex
NEW YORK (O.S.R.).—Burma's Communist Party, its five-year-old revolt against the government broken, has declared war on sex. Marriage is frowned upon, love is suspect and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police "War" On Roads
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Police would "declare war" on people over the holidays to stop them killing themselves, the chief…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Talk By South Korea
SEOUL, Wed. (A.A.P.).—The South Korean Foreign Minister (Pyun Yung Tae) said yesterday that South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Less Danger of Soviet War Dulles Hopeful For New Year
WASHINGTON, Dec. 23. A.A.P.—The N.A.T.O. Allies believed that the danger of open military aggression from the Soviet was less that it was a year ago. The U.S. Secretary of State (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Special Plans For T.P.I. Soldiers To See Queen
Every effort would be made to ensure that all incapacitated ex-servicemen capable of being moved would be accommodated at Newcastle Sports Ground to see the Queen, Mr. S. Dalton said today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Casabianca Story War Epic
WHEN Captain J. L'Herminier said his submarine, Casabianca, could carry 100 fully equipped troops, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier May Be Wealthy
BERLIN, Mon. (O.S.R.)—Private Richard J. Romerio, of Los Angeles (California), may become rich…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Germans Seek To Enlist In New Army
BONN, Wed. (A.A.P.).—About 100,000 Germans have offered to enlist in the German contingent…
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