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Swedish Civil Defense Aide to keynote at Albany conference
Deputy director of Civil Defense in Sweden, renowned for one of the world’s most effective shelter systems, will be the keynote speaker at the semiannual Albany civil defense directors conference. About 250 directors and staff from 77 New York jurisdictions are expected. Dr. Walo von Greyerz of Stockholm has served nearly 30 years in civil defense and held national chief medical officer roles. His U.S. trip includes a Albany Medical Center talk and meetings in New York City with Tele- phone Company officials and Chase Manhattan Bank. Local Red Cross Cookie Drive aids Veterans Hospital in Albany. Mrs. Waldo S. Becker to receive donations today or tomorrow.
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Civi Defese
Sweden
Albany
M. J. Asensio
State Civil Defense Commission
Walo' von Greyerz
Stockholm
Lef
Fficer
Royal Swedish Civil Defense Administration
von Grovers
Canada
United
Royal Academy of War Sciiences
Swedish Defense |Medical Research Committee
Board For Defense Against
Board For Defense
von Greger
United States
Albany Medical Center
New York ‘Telephone Co
New York City
Chase Manhattan Bank
Red Cross
Veterans Hospital
Waldo S. Becker
Evelyn Pemberthy
Chicago
George McGraw
Raymond Pemrick
Schenectady
John Furlong
Cornelius Ryan