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Blizzard warning urges winter prep and safety tips
Civil Defense Section warns of blizzards around December 21 22 marking the fifth anniversary of a pre Christmas storm in Des Moines area. It offers a six page set of survival tips and advises motorists to prepare cars for winter use including full gas, a car kit, and extra supplies.
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Civil Defense Section
Des Moines
Department of Public Instruction
Civil Defense Education Section
Nebraska