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Albany Georgia Industrial Awakening Illustrates Southern Growth
Albany Georgia shows rapid industrial expansion with population rising 63 percent since 1940 to about 40 000. The city hosts plants from Cudahy Packing to Merck and A M Karagheousian, plus new facilities like a $60 million Marine Corps depot and Turner Air Force Base. Postal receipts rise fivefold in 20 years, proving a booming economy and strong labor supply.
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James Flowers
NEA
Staff Corps
Albany
South
Georgia
Rome
General Electric Corp
Jesup
Rayonier, Inc
Flint River
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Taxi
Cudahy Packing Co
Pete Thad Teee
Ceubaner
Mr. Huckabee
Turner Air Force Base
Marine Corps
Aee Ee Peer
Ne Hubbard
Southern Bell Telephone Si
Farkas
Farkas Mu Barn