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The wars & local soldiers, 1952

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Japs. Not Convinced War Has Ended

Northern Star · Thursday 21 February 1952 · page 5

MANILA. Wednesday (AAP).—Nobuhiko Jimbo, former Lt.-Colonel in the Japanese Army, flew to…

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Korean War Russia Accused Of Participation

Northern Star · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 1

PANMUNJOM (Korea), Thursday (AAP-Reuter).—The United Nations truce delegates at Panmunjom today accused the Soviet Union of past participation in the Korean war…

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The Northern Star Monday, February 25, 1952. Korean Talks Part of New War Era

Northern Star · Monday 25 February 1952 · page 4

THE PRESENT STALEMATE in the Korean armistice negotiations over the eligibility of Russia as a neutral nation to help police the armistice, is just another phase in the long drawn…

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War Criminals Should Be Held, Declares Rabbi

Northern Star · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 8

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—No German war criminals should be released from prison until the German…

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The Northern Star Thursday, February 28, 1952. More Shots Fired In Costly Cold War

Northern Star · Thursday 28 February 1952 · page 4

ANOTHER SHOT has been fired in the cold war with the announcement in Moscow newspapers that Russia is prepared to "deal a crushing blow against any aggressor." The announcement,…

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War Fought and Won in Nevada

Northern Star · Friday 29 February 1952 · page 1

NEW YORK, Thursday (AAP).—World War III had been, in a sense, fought and won on the…

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Swimming J. Gates Scores in Anzac Cup

Northern Star · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 8

John Gates registered one of his best wins by scoring in the senior 880 yards Anzac event conducted at Lismore…

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Disclaimer on War Service Homes

Northern Star · Monday 3 March 1952 · page 4

State secretary of the R.S.L., Mr. J. R. Lewis, answered a number of questions from ex-servicemen at Casino on Friday night regarding a published statement that no further funds were…

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War Service Homes Unrest In Lib. Ranks

Northern Star · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tuesday, —The Menzies Government is facing a serious challenge within its own…

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Pre-war Prices for Vegetables

Northern Star · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 6

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The prices for some vegetables dropped to pre-war levels at the city markets…

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No Extension Of War To China

Northern Star · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Wednesday (AAP).—The Truman administration had decided against any move to carry…

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Final Decision Today On War Service Homes Cabinet To Discuss Increased Allocation

Northern Star · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The issue which threatens to split the Menzies Government on the War Service Homes Act will come to a head tomorrow. Mr. Menzies tonight announced that, tomorrow morning, Federal…

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19 More Jap War Criminals Paroled

Northern Star · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 1

TOKIO. Friday (AAP-Reuter).—General Ridgeway's headquarters yesterday ordered 19 Japanese war criminals to…

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No Increase In War Service Homes Loan Allocation

Northern Star · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thursday.—The decision by the Federal Cabinet not to increase the Budget allocation for War Service Homes brought to a head the dispute in which two Liberal members…

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More War Criminals To be Paroled

Northern Star · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 1

TOKIO, Monday (AAPReuter).—Eleven more Japanese war criminals will be released from Tokio's…

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Mounting Allied, Strength May Precipitate War . Spender

Northern Star · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Monday (AAP).—Provocative use of the mounting strength of the free world might…

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Committee to Examine War Pension

Northern Star · Thursday 13 March 1952 · page 5

CANBERRA, Wednesday. —A Cabinet subcommittee of returned servicemen Ministers will shortly examine a…

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Letters to the Editor Rates Hardship For War Widows

Northern Star · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 4

Sir.—May I again, through your columns, and on behalf of war widows and ex-servicemen home owners, appeal to the Mayor, Alderman R. Granger, and members of the Lismore City Council to give…

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Aid for Soldiers' Rest Home Outside C.W.A. Projects

Northern Star · Saturday 15 March 1952 · page 2

CASINO, Friday.—An attempt by Casino Franch to interest the Far North Coast Group of the C.W.A. in furnishing a room at the War Veterans' Home at Ballina failed at a meeting…

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Korean War Drain on Red Resources

Northern Star · Monday 17 March 1952 · page 1

TOKIO, Sunday (AAPReuter). — U.N. Field Commander, General Van Fleet, said yesterday the military…

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