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The wars & local soldiers, 1952

4,237 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 212

Minister Answers F.s.a on Soldier Settlement

The Land · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 16

N.S.W. had led other States ex-Service men's land settlement, Acting Ministed for Lands (Mr. H. Hawkins) said this week He said 1,888 farms had…

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U.S. Soldiers Kill 69 In Korea Prison Unrising

Daily Mirror · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 1

TOKIO, Fri. (BUP, AP).--United States soldiers killed 69 Korean civilian internees in putting down a Communist riot in a U.N. prison camp on Koie Island, near Pusan, on Monday it was stated today. One hundred and…

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U.S. Soldiers Kill 69 In Korea Prison Unrising

Daily Mirror · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 1

TOKIO, Fri. (B.U.P.).--United States soldiers killed 69 Korean civilian internees in putting down a Communist riot in a U.N. prison camp on Koie Island, near Pusan. on Monday. it was stated today. one hundred and…

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U.S. Soldiers Kilt 69 In Korea Prison Uprising

Daily Mirror · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 1

TOKIO, Fri. (BUP, AP).--United States soldiers killed 69 Korean civilian internees in putting down a Communist riot in a U.N. prison camp on Koie Island, near Pusan, on Monday, it was stated today. One hundred and…

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U.S. Soldiers Kill 69 In Korea Prison Unrisma

Daily Mirror · Friday 22 February 1952 · page 1

TOKIO, Fri. (BUP, AP).--United States soldiers killed 69 Korean civilian internees in putting down a Communist riot in a U.N. prison camp on Koie Island, near Pusan, on Monday, it was stated today. One hundred and…

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Korean War Casualties

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA, Saturday.-- The Minister for the Army (Mr. Francis) last night released a new casualty list…

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Korean War Casualties

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA, Saturday.-- The Minister for the Army (Mr. Francis) last night released a new casualty list…

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Korean War Casualties

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA, Saturday.-- The Minister for the Army (Mr. Francis) last night released a new casualty list…

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Ex G.I.'s Air Trip Back To War Scene

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 5

A former American soldier who served in New Guinea during the last war has hired a D.C.[?]…

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New Type of Malaria in Korea Us soldiers are returning from Korea with a new type of malaria

The World's News · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 11

A NEW kind of malaria is coming out of Korea. The first symptoms appear from two to eight months after the mosquito bites. Ordinary…

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Soldier Faces Serious Charges

The Sun · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Saturday.--Immediately after a soldier appeared in the City Court today charged…

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Next Big War May Have Rainbow-colored Defence People may aqree to turn blue, green, yellow or brown-blooded, literally to "save their skins."

The World's News · Saturday 23 February 1952 · page 15

EVER realise how "color-minded" we all are? We talk of people turning green with envy (or jealousy), purple with rage, white with…

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Team Shooting High At Anzac

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 24 February 1952 · page 10

Rifle teams scored heavily from the 800 yards mark at Anzac Range yesterday. Parramatta No. 1 team…

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The Cruel Sea Episode Iv of the War Book the World Is Reading

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 24 February 1952 · page 1

THIS story follows the fortunes—and misfortunes — of the captain, officers and crew of H.M.S. Compass Rose, a newly-commissioned corvette, in their life at sea during the Battle of the Atlantic, and at home, in their suburban villas and flats. Lieut-Commander Ericson is a kindly and infinitely resourceful skipper, Lieut…

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Soldier Tells Court Of Married Nurse's Death

Truth · Sunday 24 February 1952 · page 38

The story of a married nurse's alleged visits to a Coogee doctor's surgery and her subsequent death in a flat at Randwick was unfolded at the City Coroner's Court on Friday. Seventy-years-old Dr…

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Soldiers, wives arrive home

The Sun · Monday 25 February 1952 · page 5

The troopship Devonshire reached Sydney this afternoon with 400 Australian servicemen and…

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War on Rats in Calcutta

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 11

CALCUTTA (Extel).-- Gas-masked civic health officials have launched a war against rats in…

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Funds for new war service homes only

The Sun · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 5

CANBERRA, Tuesday.--The War Service Homes Commission this financial year…

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End seen to war in Indo-China

The Sun · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 1

SAIGON, Tuesday.--France would favor an international conference to settle the…

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A.b.c. Concert for Soldiers

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 February 1952 · page 2

The Sydney Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Clive Douglas, wil lplay to troops of the First'…

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