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Churches, 1949

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Churchill Greeted In US. by 'Peace' Demonstration

Northern Star · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 1

NEW YORK, Thursday (AAP).—Leftist picket lines, organised by the Committee against War Propaganda of the National Council of American-Soviet Friendship, greeted Mr. Winston Churchill with a…

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Tweed Heads Methodist Minister's Transfer

Tweed Daily · Saturday 26 March 1949 · page 2

Mr R. J. Morison, who has been in charge of the Tweed Heads Methodist Church for the past four years, has been appointed to the…

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Rousing Welcome in Washington to Mr. Churchill

Northern Star · Saturday 26 March 1949 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Friday (AAP).—Secret Servicemen and police had to drive a wedge through reporters, photographers and cheering crowds…

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Church Service For Casino Cricketers

Northern Star · Saturday 26 March 1949 · page 5

CASINO, Friday.—A special service for cricketers will be held in the Methodist Church on Sunday evening, commencing at 7.30. An…

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Patriarch's Peace Plea To Churches

Northern Star · Monday 28 March 1949 · page 5

MOSCOW, Sunday (AAP). —Alexe. Patriarch of Moscow and al[?] Russia in a message published in the Soviet Government newspaper…

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Rosebank Methodist Harvest Festival

Northern Star · Thursday 31 March 1949 · page 6

The Methodist Harvest Festival held in the Rosebank Hall, although marred by rain, proved a financial success. Visitors from surrounding…

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Heavy Police Guard for Mr. Churchill

Northern Star · Friday 1 April 1949 · page 1

BOSTON, Thursday (AAP).— No previous visitor other than the President of the United States has had greater precautions taken for his…

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Prizes for Vases At Presbyterian Party

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 April 1949 · page 6

Tweed women dug deep into family china cupboards for the 200 vases which they displayed at a "Vase Afternoon" in the Jessie McMillan Hall, Murwillumbah, yesterday…

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Atom Bomb Saved Bombardment of London, Declares Churchill

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 April 1949 · page 3

BOSTON, Friday: Europe would have been Communised and London would have been under bombardment some time ago but for the deterrent of America's possession of the atomic bomb, Mr Winston Churchill declared today…

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London Saved by Atom Bomb Says Churchill

Northern Star · Saturday 2 April 1949 · page 1

BOSTON, Friday (AAP).—Millions of Americans, linked with Boston by nation-wide radio and television hook-ups, last night heard Mr. Winston Churchill tell 14,000 scientists, diplomats, educators and others in Boston Garden that Europe would have been communised and London…

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Russian People Hemmed in Says Churchill

Tweed Daily · Monday 4 April 1949 · page 2

NEW YORK, Sunday: The western nations desired to "stretch out the right hand of friendship to the Russian…

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Photo in Churchill's Book

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 5 April 1949 · page 5

While reading the final instalment of Winston Churchill's Memoirs in Melbourne recently, First Constable Tom Cunningham,…

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No Un Decision on Church Trials

Northern Star · Friday 8 April 1949 · page 1

LAKE SUCCESS, Thursday (AAP).—Australia's Dr. H. V. Evatt —President of the United Nations General Assembly—has rejected a…

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Churchill at United Europe Rally

Northern Star · Saturday 9 April 1949 · page 1

Calling for a united Europe, Mr. Winston Churchill addressed a crowd of 20,000 in Brussels recently. As he spoke, 60 Communist hecklers were arrested. The Belgian Premier (Mr. Paul Henri Spak), lower left, introduced Mr. Churchill as the "man, who, for five years, symbolised the forces of freedom"…

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Balkan Church Trials To Be Debated In U.N.

Northern Star · Saturday 9 April 1949 · page 1

LAKE SUCCESS, Friday (AAP).—Overriding bitter Soviet and Polish objections, the United Nations Steering Committee, by 11 votes to 2, has decided on a full-scale review in the United Nations of the trials of churchmen in Hungary and Bulgaria…

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Church Service by Torchlight

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 12 April 1949 · page 2

The Tweed Heads Methodist congregation groped their way into their seats on Sunday night and listened to…

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Explosion In Church Kills Six

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 12 April 1949 · page 3

MARION (South Dakota), Monday: Six elderly worshippers were killed and dozens injured…

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Explosion Wrecks Church; Six Killed

Northern Star · Tuesday 12 April 1949 · page 1

NEW YORK, Monday (AAP).—Six elderly worshippers were killed and dozens injured yesterday, when an explosion destroyed St. Mary's Catholic Church at Marion, South Dakota, which…

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Methodist Minister Farewelled

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 April 1949 · page 6

Dunoon Hall was crowded when a public farewell was accorded Rev. and Mrs. R. Coleman and family. Rev. Coleman has been in…

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Clunes Methodist Minister Farewelled

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 April 1949 · page 6

The Clunes hall was full for the official farewell to Rev. and Mrs. HJ G. Ingate and family on the eve of their departure to take up duties at…

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