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The wars & local soldiers, 1970

139 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 7

Letters to the Editor "I wish one day, there was a war,— and no-one turned up."

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 27 October 1970 · page 2

In support of your lead story of 29-9-70. I support the Member for Reid, Mr. Tom Uren, when he praised the participants in the September 18 moratorium. This so called "liberal government, under the…

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For Feb. anti-war conference

Tribune · Wednesday 28 October 1970 · page 12

THE holding of a national anti-war conference in Sydney in February has been endorsed by the New South Wales Moratorium Sponsors Committee, following a proposal from the movement's national…

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C.P.A 1920 CPA 1970 Communist policy in World War II--A critical view

Tribune · Wednesday 28 October 1970 · page 7

"THE RSL shows progressive tendencies," ran the headline in Tribune. "The League will obviously be a big…

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'Obscene war by weak men'

Tribune · Wednesday 4 November 1970 · page 3

NEWCASTLE: Charged with having put up Moratorium posters on telegraph poles last May, Communist Party official Darrell Dawson refused to plead or to cooperate in any way with the court…

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Cadet bucks Gorton's war

Tribune · Wednesday 11 November 1970 · page 1

A young national serviceman-officer trainee is waging the struggle against the Gorton Government's war and conscription policies inside the heart of the war machine itself…

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Fights War Inside the War Machine Letters to the Editor

Tribune · Wednesday 11 November 1970 · page 11

I AM writing on behalf of a friend of mine, John Karajas, who served for five months in the Australian…

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Forward to Anti-war Conference

Tribune · Wednesday 11 November 1970 · page 3

ADOPTION last weekend by the national coordinating committee of the Vietnam Moratorium movement…

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Vietnam.. Conscription Issue Defeat the Asian War Policy

Tribune · Wednesday 11 November 1970 · page 6

In the current election campaign, foreign policy -- especially on Vietnam -- illustrates just how far Australia's two major political parties are under American Government and military influence. It is a fact very serious for…

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New register of war heros

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 12 November 1970 · page 9

London: Ajex and the Association of Polish-Jewish Ex-Servicemen in Britain have received a request for help from…

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Glowing Tribute to Sephardim at War Memorial Dedication

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 12 November 1970 · page 1

Two leading Australian politicians paid glowing tributes to the contribution of Jewish citizens to the…

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How Communists (in peace & war) Have Battled Chauvinism

Tribune · Wednesday 18 November 1970 · page 8

DENIS FRENEY'S thought-provoking article on the policy of the Communist Party of Australia…

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Rumanian soldier wins Israel's tennis crown

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 19 November 1970 · page 20

RAMAT GAN: Rumanian Army Captain Petre Marmureanu won the 40th annual Israel International Tennis Championships here last week, defeatin ' local boy, Yosef Stabholz in a straight sets, sixty-minute final. Nearly 2000 tennis fans…

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Anti-war shop opens

Tribune · Wednesday 25 November 1970 · page 4

A new anti-war and radical centre opened last week in North Sydney. Manned by activists in the North…

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The Great South-Asian War

Tribune · Wednesday 2 December 1970 · page 6

By MICHAEL KLARE, New York Guardian expert in US military policy, writing in the…

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Fight to Keep Anti-war GIs in Britain

Tribune · Wednesday 2 December 1970 · page 9

LONDON: Men and women who believe that GIs refusing to serve in Vietnam should be allowed to stay in Britain held the first-ever lobby of the House of Lords on November 24…

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Stepped-up air war, not captive pilots, is Vietnam issue

Tribune · Wednesday 2 December 1970 · page 9

THE one and only 4 am press conference I have ever attended took place in Hanoi on May 5, 1957…

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Egypt, Israel, tally cost Has war become too expensive?

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 3 December 1970 · page 10

THE big question any observer in the Middle East must ask today is "what is the real meaning of the ceasefire extension?" You can ask the question…

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World War Ii Men's Rejection of Racism Letters to the Editor

Tribune · Wednesday 9 December 1970 · page 11

I AM one who appreciated Ted Bacon's recent article (Tribune, Nov. 18) on the role and importance…

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Clients, allies, fire brigades The Great South-Asian War, Part II

Tribune · Wednesday 9 December 1970 · page 6

The first part appeared last week, in this section Klare examines three aspects of the US military policy perspective in South Asia: the establishment of client regimes, the Anglo-Saxon alliance, and the formation of a counter-insurgency "fire brigade" by the US itself…

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Stockholm meet on Indochina projects '71 anti-war actions

Tribune · Wednesday 16 December 1970 · page 9

STOCKHOLM: Four hundred delegates from more than 70 countries resolved on an international campaign of action to end the Indo-China war at the World Conference on Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia which was held here on November 28-30…

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