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Camp Atterbury published articles
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05/28/1943 Columbus 83rd troops battle floods at Vincennes.
05/28/1943 Columbus Pictorial Trip through Camp Laundry
05/28/1943 Columbus WW1 hero, Lt Col John A. Tamisiea, assumes command of 317th Hospital.
05/28/1943 Columbus NEGRO WAACS AT ATTERBURY. Women Soldiers Arrive to Replace Men in Post Hospital Section.
05/29/1943 Columbus CAMP ATTERBURY TO HAVE BIRTHDAY. First Anniversary to Be Commemorated Tonight. Men Plan Party Tuesday.
05/29/1943 Columbus Camp Atterbury On Water Ration Due to Main Break.
06/02/1943 Columbus ATTERBURY HAS OWN RAIL HUB. Staff of 60 Directs Operations. Sawmill Is Included.
06/02/1943 Columbus MP'S TAKE OVER LOCAL TRAFFIC. Stationed at Principal Intersections During Busy Periods.
06/03/1943 Columbus MP'S TO WORK REST OF WEEK. Will Direct traffic in Business District on Saturday.
06/03/1943 Columbus MP's To Work in Columbus Rest of Week
06/03/1943 Columbus MEDICAL UNITS ARE REVAMPED. Need for Quick-moving Hospitals Leads to Change in 72nd and 73rd.
06/03/1943 Columbus Attaboys to Donate Blood
06/04/1943 Columbus Theater #6 soon to serve 1560th Unit
06/04/1943 Columbus 1,000 jam Service Club for carnival fun
06/05/1943 Columbus War Prisoners At Local Camp For Duration. Atterbury to Have One of Permanent Centers, Army Announces. Italians Are Confined. 36,688 Germans, Japs and Italians Held in 21 U. S. Posts.
06/05/1943 Columbus A Division is Born Over Hoosier Hills and Dale
06/05/1943 Columbus War prisoners at local camp for duration.
06/09/1943 Columbus 83RD DOUGHBOYS BATTLE IT OUT. Blues' and 'Reds' take Part in Field Maneuvers at Atterbury.
06/10/1943 Columbus PW'S WORK ON DECATUR FARM. Ten Italian Prisoners Help Harvest Pea Crop Near Greensburg.
06/10/1943 Columbus Hundreds of Local Families Must Move. Sometimes Its Hard To Be An American, But the Alternative Is Much, Much Worse.
06/11/1943 Columbus Post Theater #6 opens in Building 800 at Division & Noble streets
06/11/1943 Columbus Ordnance Men See That Doughboy is "Firstest". Two Columbus Men Are Advisors At Atterbury Motor School.
06/12/1943 Columbus Prisoners at Atterbury Are Healthy and Gay. Italians Appear Anxious to Make Good Impression on Visitors. Think They're in India. Surprised to Find New York Not in Ruins. Want Juke Boxes.
06/12/1943 Columbus Camp Atterbury's New Theater No. 6 Opens Tonight.
06/14/1943 Columbus Reported Plan to Make Atterbury a Prison Camp Fought
06/14/1943 Columbus ENGINEERS LIST PROJECT COSTS. Spend $315,000,000 in District. Both Corps and Camp Have Birthday.
06/15/1943 Columbus 83RD TO HAVE FIRST FIELD DAY. Friends and Relatives of Men Invited to Witness Events Wednesday,
06/15/1943 Columbus ITALIANS WORK IN BEAN FIELD. War Prisoners Are Reported Proving Very Satisfactory Farm Hands.
06/16/1943 Columbus 101st Infantry Bn., Austrian unit now disbanded. Under command of Lt. Col. Vincent Conrad. Organization was kept a Militry Secret
06/16/1943 Columbus 83rd's doughboys vie in big field day program. 330th Infantry Regiment noses out 329th for top honors.
06/16/1943 Columbus WALKER LEAVES LAND OFFICE. Final Camp Tracts to Be Tried. Work Here Almost Completed.
06/18/1943 Crier Pictorial - Marching Along with the 83rd. - Beat em - Bleed em - Kill em
06/18/1943 Columbus Camp Not to Switch to Prisoners, Wilson Wires.
06/19/1943 Columbus EXTEND CAMP BLOOD VISIT
06/19/1943 Columbus ATTERBURY TO BE POST-WAR CAMP FOR MEN. Will Be Used To House Soldiers Until They Get Jobs. HITCHCOCK BARES PLAN. Tells State Exchange Convention of System to Absorb Veterans.
06/19/1943 Columbus Italians work in bean field.
06/21/1943 Columbus Camp Not to Switch to Prisoners, Wilson Wires
06/21/1943 Columbus ATTERBURY TO BE POST-WAR CAMP FOR MEN. Will Be Used to House Soldiers Until They Get Jobs. HITCHCOCK BARES PLAN. Tells State Exchange Convention of System to Absorb Veterans.
06/22/1943 Columbus Owners Get $6,750 Boost In Last Land Suits. Atterbury Awards, However Still Well Below Values Given in Testimony.
06/23/1943 Crier Sports Arena to stage USO "Hellzapoppin"
06/23/1943 Crier PX #1 to stay open Sundays
06/23/1943 Crier PX #15 adds beer garden
06/24/1943 Columbus 319TH CO, WILL GET IT THERE. Atterbury Unit Serves as Go-Between for Rail Depot and Fighting Front.
06/25/1943 Columbus War Dogs at Atterbury.
06/25/1943 Columbus NEW Tank Destroyer UNIT AT ATTERBURY. 610th Bn. Is Record Maker - Trains as Artillery as Well as Tank-buster.
06/25/1943 Columbus Planes 'Strafe" Toops Training At Atterbury
06/30/1943 Columbus Atterbury 'Vehicle Hospital' is One of Nation's Largest.
07/02/1943 Crier 608th Tank Destroyer Unit came from Tennessee
07/02/1943 Crier 36th Portable Surgical Hospital activates here.

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