U.S. Casualties In Korea War
WASHINGTON. Wed. (A.A.P.).—Announced U.S. battle casualties in Korea reached 131,928 today, an…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1953
565 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 29
Commons Cheers New Bid To End War Churchill Says He Is "Hopeful"
LONDON, Thurs. (A.A.P.): The British Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) told a cheering House of Commons last night that China's truce proposals offered new hope for ending the Korea war…
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SAN JUAN (Argentina). Wed: (A.A.P.).—Juan Jose Rivero, veteran of the war which preceded…
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WASHINGTON, April 2. A.A.P.—The Soviet Union's snowballing peace…
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Permanent staffs of six Newcastle Army units are preparing for the biggest C.M.F. camp in New South Wales since the war. It will be the 14 Infantry…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.— A soldier who stole a £4000 yacht to elope to New Zealand, to-day was ordered to…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—A 26-year-old Albanian was shot at a meeting of a patriotic association in a Randwick park to-day. The man, Ramus Kerma,…
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BRISBANE: The troopship New Australia, which brought the First Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, home from Korea yesterday, also brought 39 New Australians and their children—the Japanese wives and families of Australian servicemen…
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MANILA, April 5. A.A.P.-Reuter. — A former Japanese soldier and two Formosans reached Manila to-day to join…
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Cardiff Workshops Ex-Servicemen's Social Club has arranged to hold its annual Anzac dinner in…
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SYDNEY.—A Korea war veteran was found dead with his head in a gas oven in a King's Cross flat…
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TOKYO, April 6. A.A.P.-Reuter-Taken at its face value the Communist attitude on the P.O.W. talks seems to points to a general exchange of prisoners and a possible end of…
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Waratah-Mayfield R.S.L. sub-branch will hold its annual commemoration service at Sandgate War…
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TOKYO, April 7. A.A.P. — Chinese Communist soldiers carried a badly-wounded…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Legislation extending the provisions of the War Service Land Settlement Act to cover men…
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LONDON, Wed. (A.A.P.): Agreement in Korea on the exchange of sick and wounded prisoners has raised official hopes here that the war will end soon Pretty Japanese wife on board the New Australia was Mrs. S. Franklin, whose husband is a sergeant with the 1st Battalion. Here she is nursing Eileen Perkins (2 years) and her own daughter, Margaret (also 2)…
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A war neurosis sufferer was told by Mr. F. P. Halpin, S.M., at East Maitland Court yesterday, that by not carrying a…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—About £66 million paid to Australian woolgrowers by the Federal Government from profits…
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WASHINGTON, April 13. A.A.P.—Marshal Tito says the Soviet union's new conciliatory attitude is a repudiation of…
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NEW YORK: Females are increasing more rapidly in number than males in most areas of the world, according to statisticians of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. This trend is seen not…
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