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The wars & local soldiers, 1948

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Atom Bomb Necessary for War

Tweed Daily · Monday 29 March 1948 · page 1

BRISBANE, Sunday: Professor M. Oliphant, world famous atomic physicist, said in a broadcast tonight that any…

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U.s. War Leader Dead

Tweed Daily · Monday 29 March 1948 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday: Rear-Admiral Ernest Rudolph Gunther, wartime Air Force commander of the United-States, Pacific Fleet, who led…

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Bride Carried Souvenir of Last World War

Northern Star · Monday 29 March 1948 · page 2

A HANDKERCHIEF given to her mother during the 1914-1918 war was carried by Kathleen Florence Thompson when she wed Eric Noel…

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Understanding with Soviet Needed to Stop War

Northern Star · Monday 29 March 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Sunday (AAP).--"Britain must never cease to seek an understanding with Russia. If we fail, then sooner or later the world will be threatened with a further…

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"No Third World War"--gottwald

Northern Star · Tuesday 30 March 1948 · page 5

PRAGUE, Monday (AAP). -- There would be no third war "because the forces of peace led by the Soviet Union are so mighty…

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Nimbin Anzac Day Plans

Northern Star · Wednesday 31 March 1948 · page 4

Plans to commemorate Anzac Day at Nimbin were announced at the monthly meeting of the R.S.L. sub-branch, at which the…

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War Profits Question Raised

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 31 March 1948 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Tuesday: Senator Wayne Morse (Republican, Oregon) said his recent mail indicated that…

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Slavery Worse Than War Says Truman

Northern Star · Wednesday 31 March 1948 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Tuesday (AAP).--"This country does not want war and it never wanted war, hut there are several things worse than war,…

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No War For Three Years-Says Dedman

Northern Star · Wednesday 31 March 1948 · page 1

ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--The Minister for Defence (Mr. Dedman) said today there would he no war within the next few years…

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A Soldier's Ideas on Inflation

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 31 March 1948 · page 6

That great soldier and man of affairs, Lord Wavell, has always been interested in money…

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Native Soldiers Mutiny

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 31 March 1948 · page 2

MANILA, Tuesday: A company of Philippine Constabulary soldiers who mutinied yesterday afternoon at Naic, near Cavite,…

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Wide Interest In Anzac Day Carnival

Northern Star · Thursday 1 April 1948 · page 6

Organisation of the Anzac Bay sports carnival was proceeding smoothly and the total prize money of £360 had attracted wide interest,…

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Industrialisation of Japan Seen As War Potential

Northern Star · Thursday 1 April 1948 · page 5

CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Because it fears the proposal might create a dangerous war potential, the Australian Government is…

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U S. Defence Programme for Peace, Not War

Tweed Daily · Thursday 1 April 1948 · page 3

WASHINGTON, Wednesday: President Truman proceeded on the assumption that war was neither imminent nor inevitable in projecting his new 3000million dollar additional defence programme…

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End of War Crimes Work

Tweed Daily · Friday 2 April 1948 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday: The United Nations' War Crimes Commission was dissolved today after four years existence…

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Anzac Day Observance at Twin Towns

Tweed Daily · Monday 5 April 1948 · page 2

Arrangements for the commemoration of Anzac Day were made at a meeting at Coolangatta Council chambers. The…

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The "War" in Berlin

Northern Star · Tuesday 6 April 1948 · page 4

ALTHOUGH Russia's reply to an American note of protest [?]sists that the Soviet's regulations governing the entry of…

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New Methodist Minister Was War Prisoner

Northern Star · Tuesday 6 April 1948 · page 4

Rev. Stanley M. Barrett, L.Th., who has been appointed Methodist Minister for Lismore in succession to Rev. R. O'Donnell Finigan, was a…

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Anzac Day Service At War Cemetery

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 April 1948 · page 7

The first Anzac Day service to be held at the Evans Head war cemetery since the war ended will be observed at 3 p.m…

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Anzac Day Plans at Byron Bay

Northern Star · Wednesday 7 April 1948 · page 7

A meeting of Byron Bay sub-branch of the R.S.L. made final arrangements for Anzac Day. The programme includes a dawn service…

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