Survival Advice From Civil Defense Series Urges Household Prep
A letter urges readers to adopt civil defense measures amid fears of hydrogen bomb impacts. It highlights FCDA and Public Health Service guidance on home preparedness including water, food, sanitation, waste disposal, and reliable information through official channels with a sale notice for FCDA Publication H-111.
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Federal Civil Defense Administration
FCDA
Public Health Service
U.S. Government Printing Office
Washington
D. C
Decorah man still runs 1900 Oldsmobile and displays other antique
Bob Sebastian treasures a 1900 Oldsmobile still running after a purchase three years ago. He also owns a 1911 Metz blED, reflecting Chickasaw County’s long history with early autos. Nearby, George Denner, who moved to the county 93 years ago, died at 94.
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Bob Sebastian
Mr Sebastian
Chickasaw County
George Denner
Parsnip Giant Digs Up 47 Inches At Monticello
Jim Waddick unearthed a 47 inch parsnip at Monticello claiming it reached 49 inches before shrinking in drying. A misread decimal led to a company paying 2600 dollars in taxes instead of 26000 to Mills county. County treasurer F M Robinson identified the error.
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Monticello
Jim Waddick
Mills
F. M. Robinson
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