Soldier Brothers Switch Identities
SYDNEY: A fantastic story of how "three musketeers" brothers swapped names and identities so two of them could fight in Korea was unfolded today in Sydney…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1953
565 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 29
Lecture On War In Korea
Lieut.-Colonel I. B. Ferguson will speak at the Royal Empire Society luncheon at Winn's Shortland Room at…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Fifteen soldier settlement grazing blocks in the Western Division would be open for…
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CAIRNS, Friday.—There were five Japanese war brides among the Changte's passengers when the ship arrived…
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LONDON, Jan. 30.—War between the Attlee and Bevan factors in the British Labour Party and between the Bevanites and the trade-unions has broken out…
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CHICAGO, Sun. (A.A.P.): National Safety Council said today that accidents in the U.S. during 1952 were four times greater than the toll of American dead in Korea since the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New U.K. Tactics Winning Oil War
Anglo-Iranian Oil Co.'s new oil refinery at the Isle of Grain (Kent) is a prototype for similar refineries that the company will set up in Western Australian and Aden…
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NEW YORK, Feb. 1. A.A.P.—Support is building up in America for President Eisenhower's reported decision to free Chinese Nationalist forces for attacks…
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SYDNEY: N.S.W servicemen fighting in Korea and Malaya and those on duty in…
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KASSEL: Tears streamed down her face as a widow in a small village near here was reunited with her 11-year-old son—the son she had not seen for 10 years, the Son who did not…
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TOKYO, Feb: 2: A.A.P:—The United States Navy and Marine Corps lost 1033 planes in the first 30 months of the Korean War, according to U:S: Far East Naval…
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NEW YORK, Feb. 3. A.A.P.—Police were to-day seeking Ildegard Garni Pelton, 32, a German war bride…
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WASHINGTON, Tues. (A.A.P.): A U.S. naval blockade of Communist China might be the next step in President Eisenhower's plan to force a negotiated…
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MANILA, Thurs. (A.A.P.) —Full scale war on the Huk rebels was resumed by Philippines troops…
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LONDON: Four riflemen have been commended by the G.O.C.-in-C., Southern Command, Lieut…
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LONDON.—A sergeant-major in the Royal Army Ordnance Corps, who was said to have become a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Three-Way Film War In U.S. "Herald" Service
NEW YORK, Feb. 5.—The motion picture industry is in a ferment over three-dimensional films. Nothing like it has been…
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TOKYO, Feb, 8. A.A.P.-Reuter.— The four major Japanese political parties decided, in Parliament, to send…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Father Greets Soldier Son
"HOW ARE YOU, SON?" New U.S. chief of the central intelligence agency, Allen W. Dulles, leans over to greet his stretcher-borne son, Marine Lt. Allen Macy Dulles, who was flown home from Korea…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Act Of War" To Bomb Finnish Ship
WASHINGTON, Mon. (A.A.P.): It would be an act of war to bomb a Finnish tanker now reported carrying a cargo of aviation fuel to Communist China, U.S. senators were warned today. At a secret session of the…
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