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The wars & local soldiers, 1951

4,891 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 245

The War Widow And The Waiter She Didn't Repay My Dough, Said He He's the father of my child, said she

Truth · Sunday 14 January 1951 · page 8

Dapper French-born nightclub headwaiter, Jean Villenive, also known as "Andre," found himself in something of a hot spot on Tuesday when an hysterical…

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Korean War: Close-up of World Crisis Developing in Asia U.S. wanted to fight on, hoping for a revolt in China No punches pulled in inquest on Korea

The Sun · Sunday 14 January 1951 · page 11

A Washington commentator grimly remarked this week that the Korean war really wasn't so-much a war as police action--with the robbers chasing the cops. Out of national inquest…

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'War Propaganda' Met by Life Gaol

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 January 1951 · page 7

LONDON, Monday.--"War propaganda" has beome a crime punishable by life imprisonment in [?]ulgaria, Prague Radio, reports. This is provided by a new…

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'War Propaganda' Met by Life Gaol

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 January 1951 · page 7

LONDON, Monday.--"War propaganda" has become a crime punishable by life imprisonment in Bulgaria, Prague Radio reports. This is provided by a new…

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Atomic-bomb "not sole war winner"

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 January 1951 · page 2

NEW YORK, Sun.--Atomic weapons were not "one-shot devices" which alone could win wars, Dr. Robert Oppenheimer said yesterday…

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'War unwanted': Soekarno

The Sun · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 1

DJAKARTA, Tuesday.--Indonesia did not want war in its bid to secure Dutch New Guinea, President Soekarno…

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Journalist Beats War Ban

The Sun · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 9

TOKIO, Tuesday.--AAP-Reuter war correspondent in Korea, Alex Valentine was forced to leave US First Corps Headquarters on Sunday, after being held virtually…

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War on Road Menaces Throughout 1951

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 8

There will be an all-out "blitz" on those who cause road accidents throughout this year, the Commissioner for Road transport (Mr. Shoebridge) said today. Mr. Shoebridge said that already, in the first 15 days of…

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War on Road Menaces Throughout 1951

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 8

There will be an all-out "blitz" on those who cause road accidents throughout this year, the Commissioner for Road Transport (Mr. Shoebridge) said today. Mr. Shoebridge said that already, in the first 15 days of…

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War on Road Menaces Throughout 1951

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 8

There will be an all-out "blitz" on those who cause road accidents throughout this year, the Commissioner for Road Transport (Mr. Shoebridge) said today. Mr. Shoebridge said that already, in the first 15 days of…

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War on Road Menaces Throughout 1951

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 8

There will be an all-out "blitz" on those who cause road accidents throughout this year, the Commissioner for Road Transport (Mr. Shoebridge) said today. Mr. Shoebridge said that already, in the first 15 days of…

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War on Road Menaces Throughout 1951

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 8

There will be an all-out "blitz" on those who cause road Occidents throughout this year, the Commissioner for Road Transport (Mr. Shoebridge) said today. Mr. Shoebridge said that already, in the first 15 days of…

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No War Over N.g., Says Soekarno

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 6

DJAKARTA, Tuesday. -- It was not Indonesia's intention to gain control of Western New Guinea by force of arms, the President of Indonesia (Dr. Soekarno) said yesterday…

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No War Over N.g., Says Soekarno

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 6

DJAKARTA, Tuesday. -- If was not Indonesia's intention to gain control of Western New Guinea by force of arms, the President of Indonesia (Dr. Soekarno) said yesterday…

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No War Over N.g., Says Soekarno

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 6

DJAKARTA, Tuesday. -- If was not Indonesia's intention to gain control of Western New Guinea by force of arms, the President of Indonesia (Dr. Soekarno) said yesterday…

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No War Over N.g., Says Soekarno

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 6

DJAKARTA, Tuesday.-- It was not Indonesia's intention to gain control off Western New Guinea by force of arms, the President of Indonesia (Dr. (Dr. Soe karno) said yesterday…

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All-out "War" to Reduce Heavy Road Toll in 1951

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 2

There will be an all-out "blitz'' on those who cause road accidents throughout this year, the Commissioner for Road Transport (Mr. Shoebridge) said toddy…

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Out "War" Against Road Menaces in 1951 Campaign To Reduce Heavy Toll In N.S.W.

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 2

There will be an all-out "blitz" on those who cause road accidents throughout this year, the Commissioner for Road Transport (Mr. Shoebridge) said today. Mr. Shoebridge said that already, in the first 15 days of…

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Wounded Home From Korea

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 3

DARWIN, Tues. -- Thirteen wounded Australian soldiers from Korea arrived here by Qantas Skymaster from Japan…

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Knitted Goods for Wounded

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 6

The Red Cross last night asked members to knit clothes for Australian wounded in hospitals in Japan…

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