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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1951

Page

8

Sweat And Work At H Bomb Plant Near Augusta Ga

About 3 000 workers lead a 35 000 man effort at the Savannah River Project site 18 miles north of Augusta Georgia. The 220 000 acre reserve sees heavy earthmoving, road building, and camps as water supply drives the project. The Du Pont company will run the plant at a cost of 900 million dollars with completion expected in 1955 and 5 000 to 6 000 permanent jobs afterward. Augusta预计承受大规模人口增长并承担未来发展。

Augusta Here Savannah River Project Atomic Energy Commission Ellenton S. C E. I. du Pont de Nemours Co. Inc Horse Creek Valley Aiken Camp Gordon Augusta Arsenal

Judah and Zedekiah in Babylonian Captivity Excerpt

The passage recounts Zedekiah’s reign in Jerusalem, the Babylonian destruction, and the exile of Jeremiah and the people. It references Jeremiah's warnings, the 70 year captivity prophecy, and the return of Jews to Palestine. It notes Daniel and companions renamed as Belteshazzar, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego.

Newman Campbell Zedekiah Jerusalem Nebuchadnezzar Babylonia Jeremiah House of God Babylon Palestine Ashpenaz Daniel Hananiah Mishael Azarish Belteshazzar Shadrach Meshach Azariah Abednego

Biblical Figures Teach Resilience Amid Captivity

The passage recalls Jeremiah urging exiles to seek the city’s peace and build lives in a distant land. It also recounts Daniel defying the king’s diet, choosing simple, religiously sanctioned food, and proving wiser and healthier than Babylon’s youths after a ten day test.

Jerusalem Jeremiah Israel Daniel Ashpenaz Nebuchadnezzar

Augusta Faces Massive Bomb Plant Growth Demands

Augusta planners estimate 18 million dollars needed for water and sewer expansion to support new facilities and 22 000 more homes for Army dependents and defense workers. School enrollment will rise by about 15 000 in three years with 8 000 students to be housed in $4 million new buildings. The FSA says minimum 35 million dollars required for education health and welfare facilities. Meanwhile the city sees disruptions from higher wages, housing shortages, and public service strain as bomb plant workers arrive.

Courtland Gilbert Augusta-Richmond County Planning Commission Lester Moody Chamber of Commerce Augusta Richmond Coun Ty Board of Education Grimly Roy E. Rollins Rollins du Pont Oak Ridge Tenn Federal Security Agency FSA

Miss Chicken Of Tomorrow Queen Visits New York

New York reports on Joan Walters of Rogers Arkansas presenting as Miss Chicken Of Tomorrow at hotel events. The 18 year old weighs 118 pounds with a 34 inch keel and promotes the upcoming chicken festival at the University of Arkansas June 11 to 16.

New York Joan Walters Ozark University of Arkansas Waltere Maned Nanan

Miss Chicken-Of-Tomorrow Crowned In Wartime Ball

A local queen enjoyed a wartime engagement as a home town air corps private proposed ring via remote control. She spoke of his past school leadership and athletic record while awaiting his duty and next month’s coronation at the ball in Enon.

Air Corps Texas

Family Weekend and Local Visits Highlight Opelika Notes

Children of Opelika spent last weekend with parents and grandparents Mr and Mrs Bid die Johnson and attended the decoration at Enon Sunday. Mrs John Sullivan and Mrs Wilbur Jackson visited their daughter and sister Mrs Wesley Curtis of near Speake on Monday. Jim McNutt.

Enon Paul Callahan Chester Dobbins M. A. Owens Emmett Owens Erney Ferguson Opelika Biddie Johnson John Sullivan Wilbur Jackson Wesley Curtis Near Speake Jim McNutt

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