A-bomb Urged to End Korean War
WASHINGTON, Thursday.--Retiring US Defence Secretary Robert Lovett said today an offensive to break the Korean deadlock would cost more Allied lives than it would be worth…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1953
3,694 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 185
Astrologers See No World War This Year
ROME, Fri. (A.P.). --Italy's leading astrologers have agreed unanimously there will be no world war this year. The Korean conflict, they…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Far West Camp Helper In Boer War Siege Countrywomen's Interests
A WOMAN who was an inhabitant of the besieged South African town of Kimberley during the Boor War is a voluntary helper at the Far West camp at Manly. She is 67-year old Mrs. K. Basque, a member of the Manly-Warringah Auxiliary…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Medical Work Surveyed In War History Volume By a Staff Correspondent
THE labours of the 13 writers who are producing the 22-volume Official History of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sharett Calls for Mapai Offensive Against Mapam “Save Young Generation From Possible Civil War”
TEL AVIV, (JTA). Mapai must take the offensive in the spiritual struggle with Mapam as there is still some hope of “saving the young people who have fallen under Mapam influence…
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The Department of Agriculture hopes to completely wipe out a colony of Argentine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maroubra's War On Ants
The Department of Agriculture hopes to completely wipe out a colony of Argentine…
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The Department of Agriculture hopes to completely wipe out a colony of Argentine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maroubra's War On Ants
The Department of Agriculture hopes to completely wipe out a colony of Argentine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →5000 Australians on Service in Korea War
CANBERRA, Fri.--More than 5000 Australian servicemen were engaged in the Korean War, the Minister for…
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CANBERRA, Friday.—The Minister for Defence, Sir Philip McBride, said to-day that the total number of Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.k. Soldier Convicted
TOKYO, Jan. 9 (A.A.P.[?] Reuter).—A British Courtmartial to-day found Sapper Derek Hepples, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Day Race Hopes
Negotiations for the holding of a race meeting at Randwick on Anzac Day—April 25—are still proceeding. A.J.C. officials believe that agreement will be reached and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Heroes Who Fought The Air War
PIERRE CLOSTERMANN, the French [?] who served with the R.A.F., is covering both…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A war-weary major refused to fight
First group of Japanese families to migrate to Brazil this week includes former Major Nonaka Sakaguchi, war-weary graduate of…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Talks On S.E. Asia Allied War Council
LONDON, Sat.—The British Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) conferred with the U.S. President-elect (Gen. Eisenhower) in New York this week on the formation of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ike May Use Navy More in Korea War
NEW YORK, Sat. -- President-elect Eisenhower is believed to have switched emphasis in the Korean war from land to sea, says Washington…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.S. to Get 5500 More War Planes Washington, Sat
US armed services will be able to order 5500 additional planes in 1953-54…
Continued on Trove, page 52 →Jap war bride learns equality --"I'm an Australian now"
MELBOURNE, Sat. -- Japanese war bride Mrs. Cherry Parker said today that she was most surprised when men included her in their conversations…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →NEW U.S. War Weapon Wile Cost £13-Million Atom-sub could terrorise the sea New York
AMERICA'S new terror weapon, the atomic submarine, will be able to destroy from the depths, itself remaining almost entirely safe from enemy attack. It will thus achieve an objective hitherto un-…
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