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The wars & local soldiers, 1958

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Blanket of Silence on French Soldier

Tribune · Wednesday 15 October 1958 · page 4

A BLANKET of silence has dropped over Paul Lefebvre, the French soldier forcibly sent back to Algeria despite his pleas to the President of…

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Junior Farmers "Adopt" War Memorial

Nepean Times · Thursday 16 October 1958 · page 1

War memorial at Castlereagh has been adopted by the Upper Castlereagh Junior Farmers as a project…

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The Big Issue Atoms for Peace or War?

The Biz · Wednesday 22 October 1958 · page 19

It is not the advance of atomic science, but its rapid breathless advance for military purposes, that is disturbing all thinking…

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LIBERAL v Labor a War Widow's Views (To the Editor.)

The Biz · Wednesday 22 October 1958 · page 10

Sir.--Mr. Lewis, for obvious reasons, fails to make any reference to the black markets I which flourished under the last…

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Staggering U.S. war contracts

Tribune · Wednesday 29 October 1958 · page 8

NEW YORK, Thurs.: Boeing Airplane Company, producers of jet bombers and tankers, gained military contracts worth 7700-million dollars…

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Salvation Army Marray 'Soldiers'

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 29 October 1958 · page 19

Petersham Citadel was crowded for the marriage, recently, of Salvation Army "soldiers," Genevieve Whittaker and Maxwell Churchill. Major C. B. C. Moore officiated…

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NSW Jewish War Memorial

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 31 October 1958 · page 11

Further donations to the N.S.W. Jewish War Memorial (Main Hall flooring): Abel & Lewinnek Pty.,…

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Shopkeepers Beware ! New War Over the Counter

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 5 November 1958 · page 8

Thick-skinned shoppers of today are giving up the almost traditional public transport battle for a new sport—the…

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"We've Got a Civil War on our Roads"

Nepean Times · Thursday 6 November 1958 · page 6

Nepean Auto Club had a good show last night in the Masonic Hall. First of all there was the ordinary…

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N.S.W. Jewish War Memorial

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 7 November 1958 · page 11

Activities: Photographic Group, Mon., 8 p.m., instruction and lectures; Public Speaking and Literary…

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Doleful Dr. Zhivago prescribes more Cold War . and Pasternak regrets

Tribune · Wednesday 19 November 1958 · page 6

The workers may well feel obliged to the Sydney Morning Herald for publishing excerpts from…

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N.S.W. Jewish War Memorial

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 21 November 1958 · page 11

Donations to Construction and Maintenance Fund: Messrs. H. Joseph, E. Klein, B. H. Diamond, M. H…

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Back in War Business

Tribune · Wednesday 26 November 1958 · page 8

KRUPPS, of Essen, are to produce Sikorsky helicopters at a factory in Bremen in co-operation with the United Aircraft Corporation of…

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Soldiers' Farms

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 November 1958 · page 4

A soldier settlement orchard farm in the Tumbarumba district was thrown open for application today by the Department…

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Israel Caught in Cold War Politics

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 28 November 1958 · page 3

The Minister for Israel (Mr. M. Yuval) told the November State Zionist Council…

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N.S.W. Jewish War Memorial (Maccabean Hall)

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 28 November 1958 · page 11

Activities: Public Speaking Group every Tues., 8 pm. Tuition in public speaking…

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N.S.W. Jewish War Memorial (Maecabean Hall)

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 5 December 1958 · page 8

The Maccabean Hall was packed last Sunday for our social and dance night. Programme of Spanish dancing…

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War Histories Notwithstanding Aesop's flies are still raising dust

Tribune · Wednesday 10 December 1958 · page 6

When, 17 years ago last Monday, Japanese bombers took off for Pearl Harbor, the pilots,…

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N.S.W. Jewish War Memorial (Maccabean Hall)

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 12 December 1958 · page 11

Public Speaking Groups: Every Tues., 8 pm, tuition. New members welcome. Gymnasium: Every Tues…

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Magazine Don't dare miss Bill Harney's War Overland, Quarterly Literary Magazine. Box 98A, G.P.O., Melbourne. Price 26 posted, or 10- a year

Tribune · Wednesday 17 December 1958 · page 6

THE current Spring edition of Overland will probably become a collector's item by reason of the fact that it contains the only…

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