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07/09/1943 Crier WAACs to join Army by September 1st
07/09/1943 Crier 349th Ordnance MT Company (Q) prepares for bivouac training
07/09/1943 Crier New gasoline ration books ready at Johnson Cty Ration Board
07/12/1943 Columbus Italians work in cornfield.
07/13/1943 Columbus Ordnance Unit Works in Woods. 349th Sets Up Camouflaged Motor Supply Depot on Atterbury Maneuver.
07/17/1943 Columbus Learn to Care for Wounded
07/20/1943 Columbus Each in 122nd is Specialist
07/23/1943 Crier Indianapolis Indians play Attaboys here
07/23/1943 Crier Provost Marshal General inspects POW camp
07/23/1943 Crier Maj. General Wallace inspects Post
07/23/1943 Crier Tank Destroyer General visits unit here
07/23/1943 Crier USO show features Sam Schieperman, Mary Brian and Eddie Foy, Jr.
07/23/1943 Columbus PLAN FOR WAR PRISONER AID ON ALL FARMS. Arrangements Made for Distributing Costs of Insurance. PICKING APPLES TODAY. War Department Says Internment Sections Will Be Enlarged.
07/24/1943 Columbus Surprise Test for Camp Atterbury. Blackout Will Be Staged in Conjunction With Johnson County Alert.
07/30/1943 Crier New WAAC commander
07/30/1943 Crier 100% units include: 749th Tank Destroyer Bn., 13th Finance Disbursing, 36th Portable Surgical Hospital, 608th Tank Destroyer Bn., 317th Station Hospital, 750th Medical Sanitary Co., 797th Medical Sanitary Co., 379th QM Truck Co., 673rd Engineers Topographical Co.
08/03/1943 Columbus 610th Tank Destroyer Bn personnel take driving tests in their M10A1 Tank Destroyer vehicles. The tests are being given over the roughest and toughest" terrain in Camp Atterbury.
08/03/1943 Columbus More Buildings Are For Sale. 10 Houses in Atterbury Area Go on Block. Also outbuildings.
08/06/1943 Crier Shelbyville bus added for Shelby County Fair week.
08/06/1943   WAACs now in Army
08/06/1943 Crier 2 man Jap sub and sailor who helped capture it visit Post
08/06/1943 Columbus Atterbury WAC Proves Heroine. Secret of Rescue Attempt is Revealed by Query from Washington.
08/06/1943 Columbus Medics Given Infantry Drill. 317th Station Hospital Men Undergo 'Air Raids,' Take Marches.
08/06/1943 Columbus ENGINEER JOB MOVES RAPIDLY. War Department Announces Contract Let to Shelby Company.
08/13/1943 Crier Pictorial - Trip through firing ranges. 21 now on post.
08/13/1943 Crier New underground operating room under Hospital garden simulates war conditions.
08/19/1943 Crier PX #15 phones now available around the clock
08/19/1943 Crier 569th QM unit to form.
08/19/1943 Crier 608th Tank Destroyer Bn. bivouacs after Franklin sham battle
08/20/1943 Columbus PERSONNEL AT MILITARY POSTS UNDERGOES CUT. Some Civilian Employees Are Released at Atterbury as Elsewhere. GO INTO OTHER JOBS, Indications Are Most of Those Released Are Again at Work.
08/20/1943 Columbus Army knows Its 'Typical Soldier' Through Surveys. Atterbury Officials Need Not Guess in Planning Programs for Boys.
08/24/1943 Columbus ATTERBURY HAS PHONE ROOMS. New Installations Provide 24-Hour Service for Doughboys.
08/26/1943 Columbus `M-C' IS CAMP'S 0WN POST OFFICE. Message Center at Atterbury Averages 300 Pieces of Inter-Camp Mail. .
08/27/1943   Boxing show attracts 1,000 to open-air arena
08/27/1943 Crier Psi Iota Xi donates $2,500 for 40 hospital porches
08/27/1943 Crier 31st Signal Unit plays War Games as work continues
08/27/1943 Columbus 100 Doughboys Go To Work At Morgan Plants. 50 Move into Local Factory Today; 50 Others Used at Edinburg. MEN VOLUNTEER FOR JOB. Troops Brought by Trucks from Fort Harrison-To Stay at Atterbury.
08/30/1943 Columbus Hunt For WAC'S Slayer Extends Into Atterbury. Detectives Question Friends of Corporal Ridings, Found Slain at Indianapolis. VISITS HERE RECALLED. Half-Clothed, Blood-Stained Body Discovered in Room at Claypool Hotel.
09/02/1943 Columbus War Prisoners Go To Work in Morgan Plants
09/03/1943 Crier 773rd Tank Destroyer Bn wins high praise
09/03/1943 Columbus Officers become WACs to complete Women's Army Corps
09/09/1943 Columbus Atterbury Italians Show Sorrow, Relief and Joy. Italy Surrenders
09/10/1943 Crier 62nd General Hospital Unit arrives
09/17/1943 Crier 49th & 50th Hospital Units activated here
09/17/1943 Indpls Star/News 27th Medical Depot Co. arrives for training
09/21/1943 Columbus Rotary Gift of Books Is Presented to Atterbury
09/24/1943 Camp Crier Joe Louis to Fight Here September 24th
10/01/1943 Crier 28th Medical Depot Co. activates
10/01/1943 Crier 3,500 see Brown Bomber Fight. Joe Lewis, Sugar Robinson and Jackie Wilson fight in Sports Arena
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