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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1952
Page
8
Clyde Fleming is appointed Atlanta postmaster as city officials finalize a major staffing change. The announcement follows a busy period of postal service updates across Georgia including post office placements in multiple cities.
Bucknell Victory reaches Oakland Army Base carrying 136 American war dead. Bodies to be escorted to kin designated locations. Included are other regional notices: new Peach County hospital slated for completion in 1953. Cook County holds sheriff election on September 3 after Elton Lawrence’s death. Alabama accidents, prison escapes, and other national items noted.
Columbus July 17 a massive blaze at the Atlantic Ice and Coal Co plant darkened the sky for more than three hours. Firemen from eight pumpers and two ladders assisted by 95 men contained the fire by 4 pm with one firefighter treated for smoke and heat exhaustion. Manager George B Gordy estimated damage would be tremendous.
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