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| Date | Source | Headline |
| 06/08/1946 | Columbus | STATE PLEDGES HELP IN MOVE TO KEEP CAMP. Action Group From Nine Cities Meets with Governor Gates. SUPPORT IS PROMISED. Adjutant General is Delegated to Work With Committee. |
| 06/08/1946 | Columbus | Ten Local Men At State Guard Training Camp. 1,000 Hoosiers Attending 7-Day Bivouac Session at Camp Atterbury. Dickey Group Leader. More Columbus Men Expected To Get In On Part of Week's Operations. |
| 06/15/1946 | Columbus | Wanted: Flowers Among Items Needed For Wakeman Hospital Patients. |
| 06/21/1946 | Columbus | Pfc. Donald Sharp Meets General Omar Bradley. |
| 06/29/1946 | Columbus | Colonel Bixby Is Transferred. Camp Atterbury Commander Relinquishes Post After Year of Service. |
| 07/07/1946 | Columbus | Camp Atterbury POW Camp Is Empty. |
| 07/10/1946 | Columbus | POW Labor Missed as Base Camp At Atterbury Is Closed. POW Camp Closes June 27, 1946 |
| 07/20/1946 | Columbus | Atterbury on final lap as release point. Civilian employment drops to 2,144. Discharges go to other centers. Inductions continue. Reeves plans capital visit for information on future status. |
| 08/01/1946 | Columbus | DISCHARGE UNIT CLOSES UP SHOP AT ATTERBURY. Once Giant Separation Center Breathes Last After 577,445 Releases. THIRD OF CAMP DOWN. Headquarters, Service Units, M. P. Battalion Function Along With Hospital. |
| 08/02/1946 | Columbus | Atterbury closes separation center |
| 08/10/1946 | Columbus | Atterbury presents typical picture of big camp approaching death bed. Vast Military Plant is Slowly Closing Up Shop. |
| 08/15/1946 | Columbus |
Daily the mending process continues at Wakeman General Hospital. G.I.'s still paying in pain - and time
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| 08/15/1946 | Columbus | POW Camp at Atterbury to be dismantled, sold |
| 08/21/1946 | Columbus | Atterbury undergoes further "streamlining" |
| 11/22/1946 | Governor Urges Wakeman Use For Mental Patients | |
| 11/22/1946 | Wakeman General Hospital Closes | |
| 11/22/1946 | Mission Accomplished. List of Donations to Wakeman General Hospital | |
| 01/01/1950 | Columbus | Camp Atterbury is one of 150 sites across the country being considered for the new U. S. Air Force Academy. |
| 09/09/1950 | Columbus | Train wreck kills 34 Camp Atterbury bound soldiers. 28th Infantry Division Loses Many Friends and Comrades |
| 10/01/1950 | Columbus | Mess Hall Tables Being Built in Columbus |
| 10/02/1950 | Franklin Star | Division receives first paychecks. Soldiers of the 28th Division received their first federal paychecks since being activated early this month. |
| 10/02/1950 | Franklin Star | Franklin Servicemen's Center dedicated. |
| 10/03/1950 | Franklin Star | First selectees arrive at camp. Barbara Stanwyck guest at Camp Atterbury. In Indianapolis to open her new movie, "To Please A Lady". She was accompanied by race driver Wilbur Shaw. |
| 10/03/1950 | Franklin Star | Four Eaton brothers in Company B of the 28th Division. |
| 10/04/1950 | Franklin Star | Big trailer camp planned here. 22 Acres adjoining Camp Atterbury planned to house trailers for 300 servicemen. |
| 10/04/1950 | Franklin Star | Restaurateur, Chris Colovos, of Pa. receives Letter of Commendation from Gen. Strickler for accompanying advance units of the 28th Division to access mess hall needs at the newly re-activated Camp Atterbury. |
| 10/05/1950 | Franklin Star | Col James E. Murphey, Post Commander will speak at the opening ceremonies of the Edinburg Servicemen's Center |
| 10/05/1950 | Franklin Star | Companies B and Heavy Mortar of the 112th Regiment, 28th Division are watching TV's flown in from Pennsylvania. Editor of the Meadville, Pa. newspaper donated the sets. |
| 10/06/1950 | Franklin Star | New 250-woman WAC detachment to arrive at Camp. |
| 10/07/1950 | Franklin Star | General Chamberlin Lauds Atterbury. "Fine Division - Fine Camp" was the brief summary by Lt. Gen. Stephen J. Chamberlin, Commanding General of the Fifth Army. |
| 10/09/1950 | Franklin Star | Ask for bids on two new Camp buildings. Two one-story concrete buildings are planned. Also asking for bids on 360 training aid dummies. |
| 10/09/1950 | Franklin Star | Louisville University drops Atterbury eleven. 41-6 at Camp Atterbury. |
| 10/10/1950 | Franklin Star | Gray Ladies Will Be Re-Activated. Meeting Is Scheduled At Post Wednesday. |
| 10/11/1950 | Franklin Star | Liberalize pass system at camp. New policy announced today. |
| 10/12/1950 | Franklin Star | 75 Gray Ladies Attend Meeting At Camp Hospital |
| 10/12/1950 | Franklin Star | ATTERBURY SHOPS TO BE RENOVATED |
| 10/13/1950 | Franklin Star | Army Chief of Staff given 17-gun salute during visit to Camp Atterbury. Met by Col. James A. Murphy, the Atterbury commandant |
| 10/13/1950 | Franklin Star | Camp Atterbury's U. S. Army Hospital to receive Korean causalities. |
| 10/14/1950 | Franklin Star | Chief Of Staff Speaks At Camp. Gen. Collins Says War Can Be Avoided. Greets 28th Division. |
| 10/17/1950 | Franklin Star | 40,000 clothes hangers needed at camp. |
| 10/19/1950 | Franklin Star | Glee Clubs will compete at Camp. $100 cash prize offered by "Bloody Bucket" commander, MG Daniel B. Strickler, |
| 10/19/1950 | Franklin Star | MG Strickler reveals 28 more weeks of training is store for the 28th Division. 11 weeks of individual training, 13 weeks of unit (squad to Battalion), 2 weeks of regimental level training, and 2 weeks of Divisional training. |
| 10/20/1950 | Franklin Star | First Korean War Casualties Arrive at Camp |
| 10/20/1950 | Franklin Star | Camp Buildings Will Be Painted. Ask Bids On 266 Structures Today |
| 10/26/1950 | Franklin Star | Inspection Team Visits Atterbury. Maj. Gen. O'Daniel Addresses Officers |
| 10/27/1950 | Franklin Star | 38th to train at Grayling, Michigan. Not at Camp Atterbury |
| 10/27/1950 | Franklin Star | Regimental review at Camp. Rifle team will receive awards. Five-man team from 112th Regiment, 28th Division win the Pennsylvania National Guard Rifel Championship. |
| 10/27/1950 | Franklin Star | First Gray Lady to resume duties. |
| 10/28/1950 | Franklin Star | Effect of camp is felt at local banks. Additional $300,000 in deposits monthly. |
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