In Desperate Need Of Civil Defense Says There Exists
Rotarians heard Arnold F. Watts warn at the Francis Scott Key Hotel that Frederick faces a dire need for imminent Civil Defense action. Watts, a U S Army Medical Corps Reserve lieutenant colonel and A bomb protection expert, urged immediate local mobilization as federal plans are lacking and smaller communities must chart their own defense.
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Civil Defense plan urged for Frederick amid A bombs
A Frederick meeting cites a Washington DC based Civil Defense manual and mock A bomb raids on Washington Seattle and Chicago. Col Watts outlines potential casualties from two bombs and urges immediate local action including a one week exercise, emergency centers for 10 000 to 30 000 evacuees and trained medical teams amid calls for stockpiled foods and rapid rescue and policing responses.
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