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The wars & local soldiers, 1949

3,484 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 175

War Divorce Orgy Over Figures Down For Year Warning by Clergyman

Truth · Sunday 9 January 1949 · page 4

The great post-war divorce orgy is over. Total number of divorce petitions filed in 1948 was 4749, or 1199 fewer…

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Efforts to End War New Chinese Bid Staff Correspondent and A.A.P.

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1949 · page 3

NEW YORK, Jan. 9.— The Chinese Government yesterday made a new effort to arrange for mediation to end…

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Sydney Diary Knight of the gutter; Soldier politicians; Door spies

The Sun · Monday 10 January 1949 · page 13

OUT Woollahra way, where anything might happen, and quite often does, there's an 85-year-old knight who sweeps the…

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Britain's Sacrifice For War Training. Feature In "Home"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 January 1949 · page 4

More than 700,000 acres of pleasant countryside in Great Britain have been sacrificed to the needs of battle training…

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Refugees From East Germany Talk Of New War

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 January 1949 · page 2

Currency reform in Western Germany has had the effect of bringing back on to the market all sorts of luxuries the very existence of which had been half forgotten…

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Two U.s. Soldiers on Grave Charge

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 January 1949 · page 3

FRANKFURT, Tuesday.--Two American soldiers are to be court-martialled for the murder and rape of a Germay…

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Two U.s. Soldiers on Grave Charge

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 January 1949 · page 3

FRANKFURT, Tuesday.--Two American soldiers are to be court-martialled for the murder and rape of a German…

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Two U.s. Soldiers on Grave Charge

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 January 1949 · page 3

FRANKFURT, Tuesday.-- Two American soldiers are to be court-martialled for the murder and rape of a German…

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Two U.s. Soldiers on Grave Charge

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 January 1949 · page 3

FRANKFURT, Tuesday.--Two American soldiers are to be court-martialled for the murder and rape of a German…

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Bullets tor "Next War"

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 January 1949 · page 4

LONDON, Tues.--A man who appealed today against the refusal of a licence for 100 pistol…

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War Danger Denied by Communist

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 January 1949 · page 12

PARIS, Wednesday. -- French Communists created a sensation in the i French Lower House…

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War Danger Denied by Communist

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 January 1949 · page 12

PARIS, Wednesday. -- French Communists created a sensation in the French Lower House…

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Japanese War Leaders Left Small Estates

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 January 1949 · page 12

TOKIO, Wednesday.--General Hideki Tojo, Japan's wartime leader, left a personal estate of only…

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Japanese War Leaders Left Small Estates

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 January 1949 · page 7

TOKIO, Wednesday.--eneral Hideki Tojo, Japn's wartime leader, left a personal estate of only…

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Japanese War Leaders Left Small Estates

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 January 1949 · page 7

TOKIO, Wednesday.--General Hideki Tojo, Japan's wartime leader, left a personal estate of only…

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Japanese War Leaders Left Small Estates

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 January 1949 · page 12

TOKIO, Wednesday.--General Hideki Tojo, Japan's wartime leader, left a personal estate of only…

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Doctors Fight the People War Against Free Medical Service

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 12 January 1949 · page 12

American doctors spent thousands of pounds in Washington lobbies last year in an effort to smash…

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Truman's Fair Deal War Declared on Poverty and High Prices

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 12 January 1949 · page 12

President Truman's pro-Labor address to Congress last week included requests for what he described as the…

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Red Police Army in Germany Organised On Military Lines Caution on War Power

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 January 1949 · page 7

BERLIN, Wednesday--The Communist police army in Eastern Germany has a strength of 42,000 troops and may reach, 100,000 during 1949, according…

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Red Police Army in Germany Organised On Military Lines Caution on War Power

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 January 1949 · page 7

BERLIN, Wednesday--The Communist police army in Eastern Germany has a strength of 42,000 troops and may reach 100,000 during 1949, according…

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