Overseas Leaders Stress Easing Of War Danger
LONDON, Friday (AAP).--Sir Winston Churchill said yesterday that his Government would continue in 1954 to strive for peace by every means in its power…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1954
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Parole Granted War Criminal
TOKIO, Sunday (AAP-Reuter).--The Western Allies have agreed to parol a major Japanese war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Free World Has Stake In Indo-China War
THE SUCCESS OF the Communist Vietminh offensive in Indo-China which has carried through Laos to the border of Siam underlines the dilemma which the French Government in…
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CASINO, Friday. -- A "colour party" of two officers and six sergeants will represent the 41st Infantry…
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TOKYO.--When Allied troops landed in Japan they found the great seaport of Yokohama in ruins. Many of its people had evacuated tp country areas to escape expected molestation from the occupying forces. Today, eight years after, the city stands almost completely rebuilt…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Scientist Sees Threat of Third World War
CANBERRA, Wednesday.--World War three appeared to be in preparation, Professor O. E. Oeser, Professor of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →B.e.m. for Lismore Soldier
A Lismore member of the Byron Scottish Regiment who saw 13 months service with the Australian First Battalion…
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BRISBANE, Sunday. -- A 16-year-old boy was shot dead and a 15-year-old girl suffered several bullet wounds at a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Agricultural Output Above Pre-war Average
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Overall production is now about 20 per cent, above the average level for the three years ended 1938- 39, according to information placed before the Australian Agricultural Council today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Bride May Return
NEW YORK, Thursday (AAP).--Mrs. Doreen Addington, an Australian war bride whose husband is charged with…
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A young wounded Vietminh prisoner is brought in by a young Viet Nam parachutist during recent action at Hino Siu, in Indo-China…
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Swimmers who were prominent in surf and still water prior to the War will make a comeback at the Lismore…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Evans Head 'Drome in War, Peace Long Aviation Link for District
EVANS Head aerodrome on which Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth landed from the Royal Plane at 6 p.m. yesterday has been Closely associated with Lismore and district for the past 20 years. TWENTY years is a long…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S. Aid Calculated To Avoid 'Hot War'
WASHINGTON, Thursday (AAP). -- Every move made by the Republican Administration in giving aid to Indo-China was carefully calculated to keep the United States…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fears on Soldier Settlement Ex-servicemen Too Old to Benefit
If soldier settlement is not speeded up, many ex-servicemen will be too told to benefit from it, the Far North Coast District Council of Sub-branches of the R.S.S.A.I.L.A, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Soldiers Drowned One Missing "Ducks" Swamped In Heavy Seas
NEWCASTLE, Monday. -- Two soldiers were drowned when seven army amphibious vehicles foundered off Port Stephens at about 3 a.m. today. Another soldier is missing, believed drowned, and two are seriously ill in Newcastle Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Govt. Apathy on Soldier Settlement
THE PERSISTENCY BY which returned soldiers' organisations have pressed for a reasonable allocation of funds for the settlement of qualified ex-servicemen on the land was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russia 'Must Push Ahead With Defences' Minister Stresses Danger of War
LONDON, Thursday (AAP).--Russia must push ahead with her defences in view of the danger of a Third World War, the Soviet Defence Minister, Nikolai Bulganin, said last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Germ War Defence Tests by Britain
LONDON, Friday (AAP-Reuter).--Germ warfare defence trials will be staged by Britain in Bahaman waters this year, a Ministry of Supply spokesman said last night. The area chosen for the trials…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Report on War Service Homes
CASINO, Sunday.--The director of War Service Homes, Mr. A.W. Smales, will arrive in Casino on Wednesday afternoon…
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