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Operation Alert tests emergency news handling nationwide
NEA reports from Washington that June 15 to 17 will feature Information Headquarters Operation Alert to simulate a nationwide attack response. 50 designated cities plus surprise sites participate, with 15,000 local government workers in evacuation drills and secret out-of-town HQs. 12 reporters accompany a White House press corps for centralized coverage.
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Peter Edson
NEA
Washington Correspondent
Washington
Someit
Federal Civil Defense Administration
Val Peterson
Office of Defense Mobilization
Arthur Flemming
White House
U.S
United States
Atomic Energy Com
Budget Bureau
Central Intelligence Agency
Federal Reserve Board
Selective Service Administration
Departments of State and Defense
Central Information Headquarters
Peterson
Doctor Flemming
Eisenhower
Cabiinet
Signal Corps
Navy
Congress