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The wars & local soldiers, 1951

4,891 stories in Sydney's papers · page 25 of 245

War Creates Fatal Shortages

Tribune · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 3

A MONG effects of passage from a peace economy to a war economy will be:— Production of barbed wire for…

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U S. Frees More War Criminals

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 3

HEIDELBURG, Thursday.--The United States Commander in Germany (Gen. Handy) yesterday…

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U.s. Frees More War Criminals

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 3

HEIDELBURG, Thursday.--The United States Commander in Germany (Gen. Handy) yesterday…

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U.k. Will Hold War Criminals

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 1

LONDON, Feb. 7 (A.A.P.). —German war criminals in British hands will probably not be released before they have…

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Sacred Duty To End Korea War

Tribune · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 1

It is a sacred duty of every patriotic and humane person to prevent the Government dragging Australia further along the road plotted in the UN resolution branding China as an aggressor. IN the light of this resolution, which…

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Menzies Puts War First. People Last

Tribune · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 1

AN indication of how the Menzies Government is putting war preparations before the people’s welfare is shown by the fact that…

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Lugarno Power Sacrificed To War Plans?

Tribune · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 7

Is the proposed — and urgently needed — new power plant at Lugarno, on the George's River, the latest casualty in the Menzies Government’s policy of “war preparations first?” THIS question must be raised not…

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Soviet Wool Buying Is Not For War

Tribune · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 6

Soviet wool purchases are not being used for stockpiling for aggressive war preparation and are not responsible for the…

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Ration Coal For War; Give People Priority

Tribune · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 1

Power and coal restrictions have been devised to place the greatest burdens on the people. CAUSED by the Tribunal’s sward, and by the warmongers’ attack…

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Money For Wages, Wharves, Not War Tallies Say

Tribune · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 8

BY 700 to 2 clerks at a stop-work meeting last week called for wage increases to offset “undermining of purchasing power by war…

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Aust. to make guided missiles Long-range Plan for Future War

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wed.--Australia would manufacture powerful guided missiles for use by British Commonwealth forces in any future war, the…

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5ozs meat a week but £4,700 millions for war of aggression

Tribune · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 5

[?] Britons sacrificed on alter of war LONDON.—The British people are slowly being starved to death —they are a joint Conservative-Social Democratic sacrifice on the US altar of war…

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Cadets Raid Supper Set for Ex-soldiers

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The mysterious disappearance recently of a daintily-prepared supper for members of the Koo Wee Rup branch of the R.S.L. has been solved…

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Cadets Raid Supper Set for Ex-soldiers

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The mysterious disappearance recently of a daintily-prepared supper for members of the Koo Wee Rup branch of the R.S.L. has been solved…

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Cadets Raid Supper Set for Ex-soldiers

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The mysterious disappearance recently of a daintily-prepared supper for members of the Koo Wee Rup branch of the R.S.L. has been solved…

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Cadets Raid Supper Set for Ex-soldiers

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The mysterious disappearance recently of a daintily-prepared supper for members of the Koo Wee Rup branch of the R.S.L. has been solved…

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Cadets Raid Supper Set for Ex-soldiers

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The mysterious disappearance recently of a daintily-prepared supper for members of the Koo Wee Rup branch of the R.S.L. has been solved…

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Cadets Raid Supper Set for Ex-soldiers

Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 February 1951 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The mysterious disappearance recently of a daintily-prepared supper for members of the Koo Wee Rup branch of the R.S.L. has been solved…

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If War Should Come

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 7

NEW YORK (Zins): — Generally speaking, America will exercise a far greater influence on the global policy of the Western Powers than it did even in the last war, which had begun as a struggle…

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Hero of World War I Dies

Daily Mirror · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 7

LONDON, Friday. -- Capt. Charles 'Bonner (62), who won the' V.C. when the Q ship Dun raven Was sunk by a submarine…

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