Toast Against War
MOSCOW, Aug. 18. A.A.P.—The Soviet Defence Minister (Marshal Bulganin) called Western envoys in Moscow to…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1954
614 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 20 of 31
Migrant Wounded In Thigh
A migrant, Arthur Robert Aybak, 39, was shot in the right thigh at Greta Migrant Centre about 10.20 last night…
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HONGKONG, Aug. 19, A.A.P.-Reuter.—Vietminh Radio reported to-day that the Vietminh Command yesterday…
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LONDON, Fri. (A.A.P.-Reuter): The British Ministry of Trans, port said yesterday that no British ships have carried prohibited strategic materials to China since licensing of voyages to China was introduced in March, 1953…
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LONDON: The men of St. Mary's parish, Middlesex, have converted a wartime air-raid shelter into…
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Newcastle District R.S.L. Council will support a move to have the radio licence fee for war widows…
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The war, which brought him from the obscurity of the Welsh Region to stardom, had a deep effect on…
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Melbourne's Lt.-Col. George Warfe, DSO, MC, who will be chief instructor at the Canungra, Queensland, jungle warfare school, commands respect—from his appearance alone. Dark even 5ft 9[?]in…
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SYDNEY: Police are searching for an armed soldier who, they believe, may be able to help them in their inquiries into yesterday's city hotel murder…
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LITHGOW, Thursday.—Donald Motbey, 23, a soldier who served in Korea, was charged in Lithgow Court this…
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BERNE, August 26. A.A.P.—Three Swiss soldiers were killed and 14 injured while training near Biere yesterday…
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SYDNEY: A 23-year-old soldier appeared in Central Court today charged with the murder of Mrs. Loma Jean Helmers. He was Donald Motbey, of Moore Park Rd., Moore…
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MEMPHIS (Tennessee), August 27. A.A.P.—Five unionists were wounded, two critically, in a gunfight which…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.—Rene Valentine, 16, of Preston, was wounded in the shoulder when a 22 calibre…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—A 23-year-old soldier was remanded in Central Court to-day to September 21 on a charge of…
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WOLLONGONG, Sunday.—John Florus Lunenburg, of Flower-street, Bulli, 28, a New Australian, accidentally…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.—A New Australian couple were shot in a house in Finsbury-street, Flemington, late last night. 'Police allege an…
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SAN FRANCISCO: Business a nil professional men of Northern California have begun a private war against racial segregation. Their target is a…
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Any future full-scale war would probably begin with a two-way atomic bomb attack, which would result in "bloody havoc," Wing-Commander Brill told a Legacy Remembrance…
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LONDON. — National Serviceman William Thomas 19, of Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire, who was taught…
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