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The wars & local soldiers, 1951

4,891 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 245

"No War in Western Europe Yet" Basis For U.S. Rearming

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 January 1951 · page 3

NEW YORK, Jan. 5 (A.A.P.).— The United States is not basing its rearmament or strategic plans on the assumption that a general war will…

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War Service Homes Move

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 7 January 1951 · page 4

CANBERRA, Saturday.— The administration of the Division of War Service Homes has been transferred…

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So helpless, the waifs of war TIME

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 7 January 1951 · page 33

Said a grimy GI: "I keep thinking of my three kids at home, and hoping that…

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This Wide World F.B.I. War on Poker Machines

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 7 January 1951 · page 12

WASHINGTON.—Americans are pouring into poker machines the staggering sum of 3,000 million dollars (£A1,320 million) a year…

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U.S. Pulls In Belt To Meet War Need Harry Currie's U.S Round-up

Truth · Sunday 7 January 1951 · page 10

NEW YORK, Saturday.—America is in the throes of a great national debate. Fortunately for the world the debate is not whether the United States will defend democracy against Communism or…

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U.N. forces facing gravest peril of war: big retreat Threat of encirclement as 200,000 Reds sweep forward

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 7 January 1951 · page 1

TOKIO, Sat. -- United Nations forces faced their gravest peril of the Korean war today as 200,000 Communist troops swept down Central Korea in an effort to encircle the…

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Leg Off, Re-enlists

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 7 January 1951 · page 3

A ONE-LEGGED Member of Parliament has rejoined the R.A.A.F. to help the recruiting drive…

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Admiral On War Charge

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 January 1951 · page 2

LOS NEGROS, Monday. -- Former Vice - Admiral Yaichiro Shibato told the War Crimes Court here…

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Tito's Plan to Stop War

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 January 1951 · page 1

BELGRADE, Monday. -- Marshal Tito yesterday called upon the West to withdraw from "strategically futile" Korea; to think again before rearming West Germany; and…

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'Gear for War': Labor Premier

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 January 1951 · page 8

HOBART, Sun.--The Labor Premier of Tasmania (Mr. Cosgrove) tonight called on the Federal Government to "gear the national…

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Factories may switch for war

The Sun · Monday 8 January 1951 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Monday. --Hundreds of private industries occupying millions of square feet of floor space in Second World War Commonwealth munitions factories may be called…

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Plan by Tito to End War

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 January 1951 · page 10

BELGRADE, Monday. -- Marshal Tito yesterday called upon the West to withdraw from "strategically…

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Plan by Tito to End War

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 January 1951 · page 10

BELGRADE, Monday. -- Marshal Tito yesterday called upon the West to withdraw from "strategically…

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Plan by Tito to End War

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 January 1951 · page 10

BELGRADE, Monday. -- Marshal Tito yesterday called upon the West to withdraw from "strategically…

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Plan by Tito to Bnd War

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 January 1951 · page 10

BELGRADE, Monday. -- Marshal Tito yesterday called upon the West to withdraw from "strategically…

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Plan by Tito to End War

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 January 1951 · page 10

BELGRADE, Monday. -- Marshal Tito yesterday called upon the West to withdraw from "strategically…

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War Background: Strength Of Allied Forces In Korea

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 January 1951 · page 5

Strict censorship makes it impossible to judge how many United Nations troops face what has been called the Mac Arthur Line in Korea, south of the 38th Parallel…

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Red satellites "planning world war" Yugoslavia Fears Attack

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 January 1951 · page 2

NEW YORK, Sun.--Under Soviet guidance, Bulgaria, Rumania, and Hungary were preparing for World War III, the New York Times said…

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War Backgrounds: Strength Of Allied Forces In Korea

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 January 1951 · page 5

Strict censorship makes it impossible to judge how many United Nations troops face what has been called the MacArthur Line in Korea, south of the 38th Parallel…

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War Background: Strength Of Allied Forces In Korea

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 January 1951 · page 5

Strict censorship makes it impossible to judge how many United Nations troops face what has been called the MacArthur Line in Korea, south of the 38th Parallel…

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