Rural Civil Defense Plan Formed In Washington Conference
Groundwork for a rural civil defense program was laid at a Washington conference on February 7 and 8. The National Advisory Council for Rural Civil Defense was organized with FCDA support and key farm, education, health, and state officials invited. The council aims to map rural preparedness for any attack and ensure food reserves and farming continue under emergency conditions. The group will meet March 22–23 in Battle Creek, Michigan to formalize plans and recommendations.
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America
Washington
Council For Rural Civil Defense
Federal Civil Defense Administration
Los Chamber of Commerce
Departments of Agriculture Commerce, Health, Education and Welfare
Colleges and Universites
Professional Individusis
Wal
National Association of Television and Radio Farm Directors
Thomas J Anderson
America Association of Commissioners
Irvin Steward
Association of Land Grant Colleges and Universities
J. G Hardenbergh
America Veterinary Medicine Association
Frank Haucke
Women's Civil Defense Committee
Siegfried Goetze
Farm Emergency CD Committee, Inc
Cornell
Peterson
National Advisory Council For Rural Civil Defense
FCDA
Battle Creek
Michigan
New Market
Kefauver
US Senate Armed Services Committee
Cowmell
Geetre
Jesse M. Bereli
Monrovia
Burall
Squirrels and a Backyard Nut Donation Drive
Nicholas Singer notes five gray squirrels roam his West Patrick street yard eating from a feeder and asks for handout nuts. He mentions local caretakers Harvey Cramer and Nick Winger, describes squirrel behavior, and muses on animal sociology and fall landings.
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Nicholas Singer
West Patrick Street
Singers
Baker Park
Frederick County
Harvey KR Cramer
Carroll Parkway
Nick Winger
Cramer
Driver Saves Passengers in Blizzard Rescue Tale
In Tucumcarl New Mexico on February 5 a bus carrying 14 adults and two children was stranded for 21 hours. Driver John Herron walked 12 miles through snowdrifts to seek help in Glenrio Texas. Three New Mexico State Patrol cars reached the bus at last, rescuing all aboard. Herron, frostbitten and exhausted, was later hospitalized.
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Tucumcarl NM
Tus
New Mexico
Texas
John Herron
Texas New
Herron
Henrietta Roosevelt
San Francisco
Beaumont
Tex
Norrs Duiner
Los Angeles
Richard Mosely
Selma
Ala
Bus passengers stranded as cars stall on highway
On a snowy Saturday passengers on a bus from Ama milo to Tucumeart report between 300 and 409 cars stalled along the highway. Several riders describe wading through knee to waist high water and calling for help until three or four men assisted them near lights in Glenrig.
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Glearn
Amamilo
Tucumeart
Bill Bristow
Richmond
Plumbers Convention Agenda Topics And Dates
Items on the program for the annual convention of the Association of Master Plumbers of the State of Warsland include public relations advertising trends and new plumbing research developments. The event takes place at the Francis Scott Key Hotel in Frederick on February 24 and 25 with delegates urged to team with Operation Home Improvement and with ACTION sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce.
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Focal Plumbing
Taummag
Association of Master Plumbers
State of
Warsland
Francis Scott Key
Frederick
Operation Home Improvement
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Action Spon
Tear Out This Ad for $1000 Life Insurance Offer
Seniors 60 to 80 can apply by mail for a $1000 life insurance policy to cover final expenses. No obligation and no calls. Send name age address to Old American Ins Co at 3 West 9th, Dept L219B, Kansas City.
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Kansas City
Old American Ins Co
West 9Th
Dept
Unclear OCR: guards request for steady schedule and exam notes
Fragments describe guards seeking steady hours and a State University graduate tied to a job with a strong work record. Mentions salary scale 3131.37 and liberal benefits for Mark Sviem, exam at a Wednesday, and room 38 at Eastern H 8. Location references Aird and Loch Haven Blvd, Bako.
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Joe Ne
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