Word: australians
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Australia, Publisher William Pardon Burns of the Communist Sydney Tribune was sentenced to nine months in jail for sedition. The Tribune had urged Australian seamen to boycott cargoes for Korea...
...night in Taejon, Jack Percival, a peppery, tough Australian reporter, bedded down among his fellow reporters on the floor of an old house. Shortly after, he dashed out into the living room. "There's a woman in there," he gasped. "There was one fellow kept rolling over in his sleep next to me. I gave him a good push and I found out it wasn...
...Australian Davis Cup team got a rude shock when Sweden's big, blond Lennart Bergelin beat Frank Sedgman and veteran Jack Bromwich in two of the four singles matches. After his second victory, proud Swedes piled out of the stands to treat Bergelin to an old Swedish hissa (a toss in the air). Then the Aussies settled down and won the deciding match. Their next opponent...
...leader of a visiting delegation from the Japanese Diet. Said Kitamura: "I should like to express our deepest regret for the tragic trouble we have caused to the people of the United States, the peoples of the European nations, the people of China, and also the people of the Australian nation...
...crossing the Naktong River in strength. Jet F-80 Shooting Stars and F-51 Mustangs ranged up & down the river valley looking for enemy concentrations, went after patrols that managed to get across. Rainstorms prevented constant vigilance, but on one fair day the Far East Air Forces and Royal Australian Air Force fighters and bombers flew a record 550 sorties...