Series on Civil Defense Outlines Fire Safety Measures
Bristol CBO Director Nelson G Beals explains home protection steps in a Civil Defense fire safety series. He notes the Hiroshima bomb released 325 tons of high explosives and 975 tons of fire bombs, with a three second heat flash capable of igniting paper and fabric, followed by a blast wave that damages chimneys and electrical lines, making fires likely especially where rubbish accumulates near homes.
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Nelson G Beals
Hiroshima
Beals
Family action plan for home fire protection and drills
Beals outlines a home safety program appointing a family fire marshal to lead a systematic search for fire hazards from attic to basement. Assign top floor cleanup, clear closets and storage, remove inflammable rubbish from cellar and yard, store flammable liquids outside in metal containers, and maintain basic firefighting tools with regular reviews and follow-up meetings.
Community Obligations To Its Teachers Stressed
Editors note Education week will be observed Nov 8 14 Mr Travers a Bristol school teacher presents the third of a series explaining the significance of our school system He is chairman of the local Education Week Observance More than a million classroom teachers principals and supervisors work daily with over 27 million students in public schools The class room teacher is the most influential in a child’s school life.
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Travers
Bristol
Rhode Island
Education Week Proclaimed by Bristol Town Council
Bristol Town Council President Joseph F Bruno proclaims November 8 to 14 1953 American Education Week. The observance urges faith in national ideals and strong schools to prepare citizens and strengthen Bristol education through review of school programs, needs, and plans.
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Council
Joseph F. Bruno
Bristol
Joseph F Bruno
John W Church
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