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Linn Medical Squads Prepared for Civilian Defense
As the war begins, Dr. Suchomel leads an emergency medical program in Linn County with 32 planned first aid stations across Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns. Each emergency squad includes doctors nurses and aides to triage and treat, then transport patients to hospitals as needed.
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United States
Linn
Suchomel
Cedar Rapids
Kenwood
Arthur
Garfield
Polk
Children’s Home
National Guard
Shrine Temple
St. Wenceslaus
Montrose
Agnus
Roosevelt Hotel
Oats
St. Patrick’s
Taylor
Whitlam Park
Walker, Coggan
Center Point
Central City
Palo
Springville
Lisbon
Mt. Vernon
Marion
City Water Works
St. Wenceslaus School
St. Patrick's School
Taylor School
Benton County
First Avenue
Twenty-third Street
Jones County Line
Mercy Hospital
St. Luke's
State Medical Society
Medical Defense Advisory Board
John E. Stansbury
H. J. Jones
John R. Gardner
W. H. Hasek
Gordon Hughes
E. A. Milliken
Winifred Bowers
Mary Mercy
A. R. Menary
Fred C. Henson
Elizabeth McIntosh
Ben C. Neal
Linn County
E. E. Lowe