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The wars & local soldiers, 1950

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United States Is "Not at War" Truman's Statement on Korean Situation

Junee Southern Cross · Friday 30 June 1950 · page 1

(A.A.P.) LONDON: Russia is adhering to the principle of nonadmission of interference by foreign powers in the internal affaire of…

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Korean War Third World Conflict May Result American Fighters and Bombers in Action

Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 30 June 1950 · page 5

American manned jet fighters and light bombers on Wednesday began bombing and strafing missions against the Communist…

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Turphies' From the Soldiers' Club BOWLS Dowling, Hopwood, Balding, Bowyer Win B. Grade Rink Championship

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 30 June 1950 · page 2

A fine week-end enabled the com-pletion of the B. grade rinks cham-pionship and the A. grade rinks to the final. On Saturday T. Dunn's rink…

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Federal Labor to Discuss War in Korea

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: The Federal Executive of the Labor Party will meet in Sydney next Wednesday to determine the party's…

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Soviet Planes Fighting in Korean War?

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 July 1950 · page 1

TOKYO, Sunday (A.A.P.): Soviet-marked Yak fighters are in action over Korea, according to American Associated Press staff correspondent, Tom Lambert…

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Communists Condemn Menzies: Domain Rally on Korean War

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 July 1950 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday: A Communist Party resolution in the Domain today condemned the Prune Minister (Mr. Menzies) for committing Australia to the Korean war and branded the intervention of America…

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Communists Condemn P.M. Domain Rally on Korean War

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 3 July 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday—A Communist Party resolution in the Domain yesterday condemned the Prime Minister (Mr…

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Russians Condemn U.S. INTERFERENCE Is Soviet Being Belted to a Pitch of War? (A.a.p.) London: All Russian

Junee Southern Cross · Monday 3 July 1950 · page 1

newspapers yesterday carried six-column front page headlines demanding the United States withdrawal from Korea…

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Two Dairy Farms for Ex-Soldiers

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 July 1950 · page 2

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) announced at the weekend that two dairy farms on Baeraml Estate, near Denman…

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War Gratuity Surprise for Servicemen

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 July 1950 · page 2

Many ex-servicemen will be pleasantly surprised by the war gratuities they will receive on March 3 next. Compound…

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Molotov "Master-Mind Behind Korean War" Says US. Commentator

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 July 1950 · page 1

LONDON, Monday (A.A.P): The U.S. radio commentator, Drew Pearson, said last night that the Soviet Deputy Premier (M. Molotov) was "master-minding" the Korean war for Russia. Pearson in a broadcast said that Molotov had set up headquarters on the…

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War Service Homes in Cootamundra To be Available for Sale

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 July 1950 · page 2

The War Service Home Division is about to undertake the construction of five timber-framed homes in Murray street…

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Big Battle Looming in Southern Korea May Decide Length of War

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 July 1950 · page 1

AAP-Reuter says that Russian-built armor and American forces, equipped with the latest antitank weapons, have closed down on each other for a showdown in the rice bowl, south from Seoul…

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Two Dairy Farms For Soldier Settlers

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 4 July 1950 · page 2

The former Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) has announced that two dairy farms on Baerami (2) Estate, near Denman, have been…

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War Service Homes for Cootamundra

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 July 1950 · page 2

COOTAMUNDRA, Tuesday: The War Service Homes Division is about to undertake the construction of five timber-framed…

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Communist Charged After "War" Address

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 July 1950 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Police provided a lively lunch-hour interlude today when they dragged from a wall at the comer of…

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If Reds Win It's a World War Says Winston Churchill

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 5 July 1950 · page 5

(A.A.P.) LONDON: Mr. Winston Churchill told an American Independence Day dinner here that a world war would be "hurled…

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"War Declaration" By Australia Against North Korea Claim by A.L.P.

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 July 1950 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tuesday: Parliamentary endorsement on Thursday next of the Government's action in sending Australian fighting men into the Korean conflict would be tantamount to a declaration of war by…

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Nothing Definite on Russia's Part in Korean War Suwon Retreat a Rout Say Correspondents

Junee Southern Cross · Wednesday 5 July 1950 · page 1

Reports from Tokio Indicate that action between American troops and the Worth Korean Communists pushing southwards is…

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Churchill Fears World War if Korea Lost

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 July 1950 · page 1

LONDON, Wed. (A.A.P.): Mr. Winston Churchill said last night that a Third World War would be "hurled upon us" if the…

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