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The wars & local soldiers, 1967

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Biggest Turnout Against Viet. War Sunday, Oct. 22 Sydney

Tribune · Wednesday 11 October 1967 · page 1

MEMBERS of the Young Socialist League are seen parading last Thursday outside Sydney's…

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Anti-war wave grows as bombs creep near China

Tribune · Wednesday 11 October 1967 · page 9

As US bombs dropped within 10 miles of China last week --10 miles away from a possible third world war -- the wave of anti-war sentiment in the US (Newsweek reported) reached a new crest. Attacks on Johnson by…

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Bankstown and District War Memorial Synagogue

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 12 October 1967 · page 8

SERVICES: YOM TOVIM SERVICES Kol Nidre: Fri., Oct. 13, 6 p.m. Yora Kippur: Sat., Oct. 14, 8.30…

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Us Charges Egypt Provoked Six-day War

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 12 October 1967 · page 1

(JP) The US has answered sharp Egyptian criticism of its role in the Middle East crisis and accused Cairo in effect of provoking the conflict. Replying to Egyptian Foreign Minister Mahmoud…

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Israeli Economy Weaker by War: Vilner

Tribune · Wednesday 18 October 1967 · page 9

The middle east war of last June has made the economic and political situation worse for Israel,…

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Bankstown and District War Memorial Synagogue

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 19 October 1967 · page 8

SERVICES: Succoth 1st Day, Thurs., Oct. 19, 9 a.m. and 6.30 p.m…

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UIA to host night of war recordings

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 19 October 1967 · page 1

The United Israel Appeal will on October 31 stage a two-hour "sound spectacular" —produced by Kol Israel (national radio) from thousands of feet of tape recordings made on the spot throughout the…

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The Viet Cong have won the war!

Tharunka · Tuesday 24 October 1967 · page 5

“The situation in Vietnam is David and Goliath all over again, but this time God hat changed sides . . . There is no doubt that the Viet Cong have won the war,” said Hall Greenland at a…

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"Wastage on war"

Tribune · Wednesday 25 October 1967 · page 3

ADELAIDE: Main issues of the South Australian campaign by communist Senate candidates will be the withdrawal of Australian troops and ending the war in Vietnam, and a communist program of state development…

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9000 Say End Viet War Now Sydney's Biggest March Yet

Tribune · Wednesday 25 October 1967 · page 1

CROWDS generally estimated at 9000 on Sunday took part in Sydney's October Mobilisation to end the Vietnam war. It was the city's biggest peace demonstration, although held in threatening weather…

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Bankstown and District War Memorial Synagogue

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 26 October 1967 · page 8

SERVICES: Simchas Torah, Thurs., Oct. 26: Service at 6.30. Congregation will be the guests of…

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End war, Methodists tell Holt

Tribune · Wednesday 1 November 1967 · page 4

ADELAIDE: The annual SA Conference of the Methodist Church of Australia overwhelmingly adopted…

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War main Senate issue, says NSW nominee

Tribune · Wednesday 1 November 1967 · page 3

SYDNEY: The Vietnam war was the main issue in the Senate elections, Mrs. Barbara Curthoys told Tribune last week…

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While Arab lands held, war risk will remain World View

Tribune · Wednesday 1 November 1967 · page 5

Last week's Suez Canal crisis reaffirmed among other things, that the danger of a major war in the Middle East…

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Bankstown and District War Memorial Synagogue

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 2 November 1967 · page 8

SERVICES: Fri., 6.30 p.m. Sat., 10 a.m. Barmitzvah tuition: For…

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Retired U.S. generals anti-war, says Hester

Tribune · Wednesday 8 November 1967 · page 4

BRISBANE: Twelve retired US "flag officers", from brigadier-generals to four-star rank, had declared themselves against the Vietnam war Hire speaking across the nation in opposition to the war visiting U.S. brigadier-general Hester said at a rally during Brisbane's Spring Mobilisation…

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BOOKS at a glance Soldier

Tribune · Wednesday 8 November 1967 · page 8

THE answer to the question, what makes an American soldier and how an ordinary, decent young…

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The dauntless and the demoralised Letter from a US soldier in South Vietnam

Tribune · Wednesday 8 November 1967 · page 1

Dear Mom and Dad, Today I went on a mission and I'm not very proud of myself, my friends or my…

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How the "China bogy" baby was begotten From Yalta to Vietnam: American Foreign Policy in the Cold War, by David Horowitz (Penguin Books, London, 1967). $1.80

Tribune · Wednesday 8 November 1967 · page 6

IN New York recently, US Secretary of State Dean Rusk tried to scare his fellow- countrymen -- and others…

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'Endless War' Plan Must Go

Tribune · Wednesday 15 November 1967 · page 2

PRIME MINISTER HOLT was not the only one who "did not once smile" during his Senate campaign policy speech last week…

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