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The wars & local soldiers, 1962

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Hall Licence for Films at War'gamba

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 September 1962 · page 1

Warragramba Dam hall has been licensed for the showing of films. This advice has been…

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Bankstown War Memorial Synagogue

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 21 September 1962 · page 11

Services: Fri., 6.30 p.m.; Shabboth, 9.30 a.m. Youth Service. Kiddush. Parents, bring your boys and girls…

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Conference opposes US war bases

Tribune · Wednesday 26 September 1962 · page 4

"The Eighth World Conference against A & H Bombs and for the prevention of nuclear war, held in Tokyo on August 1 and 6, clearly demonstrated the growing opposition of the Japanese…

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The dirty war in Asia

Tribune · Wednesday 26 September 1962 · page 6

THERE are two principal flashpoints of war in the world; first and foremost in Berlin where the…

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Tug-o'-war feature of Home's gymkhana

The Biz · Wednesday 26 September 1962 · page 16

A star attraction at the Westmead Boys Home gymkhana and sports day next Sunday will be a [?]ug-o-war between the 3501b. wrestler. Zebra Kid, and axemen of the Australian…

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Bankstown War Memorial Synagogue

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 28 September 1962 · page 31

High Holidays: “Erev. Rosh Hashona, Fri., Sept. 28, 6 p.m; Shakris, 1st day, Sat., 29th: 8.30 a.m.; Maariv, 1st day, Sat, 6…

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War Veterans Meet in Israel

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 28 September 1962 · page 3

Jerusalem (JCNS). — Jewish War Veterans from many parts gathered last week in Israel at the invitation of the “Israel War Veterans’ League,” for a “pilgrimage to Israel” and to discuss the…

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SEATO is a war conspiracy: With Aust. No1. stooge in S. Vietnam

Tribune · Wednesday 3 October 1962 · page 7

THE SEATO alliance as is well known is a piece of diplomatic trickery. Dominated by…

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Bankstown War Memorial Synagogue

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 5 October 1962 · page 11

Services: Fri., 6.30 p.m.; Sat., 9.30 p.m. Kol Nidre: Oct. 7, 6.30 p.m, Yom, Kippur: Oct. 8, 8 a.m…

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US gives W. Germans nuclear arms; threatens war

Tribune · Wednesday 10 October 1962 · page 4

After visiting West Germany, US Defence Secretary McNamara admitted that he had visited combat-ready German and American fighter-bomber units which were equipped…

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Bankstown War Memorial Syagogue

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 12 October 1962 · page 11

Services: Succoth, Fri., 6.30 p.m.; Sat., 9.30 a.m., Maariv 6 p.m.; Sun., 9.30 a.m., Children’s party after service…

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Film Stars The Unknown Soldier

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 12 October 1962 · page 8

The film is an authentic chronicle of the Finnish Army’s struggle from 1941 to ’44…

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London Times admits German Peace Treaty "No Cause for War"

Tribune · Wednesday 17 October 1962 · page 4

Complaining that France and West Germany oppose the Anglo American proposals on Berlin, the London Times admits that "a peace treaty is hardly a cause for war". ADDRESSING the UN…

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War Service Homes Rates Sought

Nepean Times · Thursday 18 October 1962 · page 7

Penrith Council is to take further steps to obtain a better arrangement for the collection of outstanding rates on war service homes which have reverted to the Commission…

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Bankstown War Memorial Synagogue

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 19 October 1962 · page 11

Fri.: 6.30 p.m. Sat.: 9.30 a.m., Shemini Atzereth; Yiskor. Sun.: 9 a.m., Simchath Torah;…

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War veterans with Ben-Zvi

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 19 October 1962 · page 1

The president of F.A.J.E.X., Mr. Harry S. Goldstein, and N.A.J.E.X. secretary, Mr. Neville…

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Soviet call to world: 'Bar the way to war'

Tribune · Wednesday 24 October 1962 · page 1

The Soviet Government has appealed to all governments and peoples to protest against the aggressive actions of the United States, and to bar the way to the unleashing of nuclear war by the American rulers. In Britain, while major national newspapers voiced doubt and criticism of the USA…

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Why Nehru "slammed deer" US behind war against China

Tribune · Wednesday 24 October 1962 · page 4

The Indian Government has sought, and the United States has promised, military help to back its attack on China, according to reports quoted by the Chinese official newsagency (Hsinhua)…

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Bankstown War Memorial Synagogue

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 26 October 1962 · page 11

Services: Fri., 6.30 p.m.; Shabbos, 9.30 a.m. Classes: Sun., 9 a.m. Parents are asked to have their children…

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U.S. Ex-soldier Head Visits Next Year Goldstein Reports on Veterans' Rally

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 26 October 1962 · page 5

The National Commander of the Jewish War Veterans of the United States, Mr. Morton London, is expected to visit Australia next year. Mr. Morton accepted an invitation from…

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