Reminder on Home Fallout Protection Survey Progress
The Virginia Civil Defense Office sponsors a state wide survey to boost home fallout protection for Virginians. The Bureau of Census runs the survey with Maryland and DC. Large community shelters exist but cannot house all residents, so home protection is emphasized. Citizens encouraged to fill and return survey forms promptly.
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Virginia Civil Defense Office
Bureau of Census
District of Columbia
Maryland
Virginia Civil Defense
Defense Department
Office of Civil Defense
Britain Gains Partial Control of Suez Canal Shares
In 1875 Britain acquired shares formerly owned by the Khedive of Egypt, gaining partial control of the Suez Canal. The government did not participate in its construction nor purchase original stock.
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Suez Canal
Egypt
England
Antique Car Head Guest for Festival
John J. Lambert Jr of Buffalo New York will attend the Apple Blossom Festival as special guest and lead the Antique Car unit in the Advance division parade. He will drive a 1909 Lambert Model A3 Touring with wife and son Scott. Lambert is an ARCA officer and heads John J. Lambert Co. in Buffalo. The Shenandoah Region ARCA chapter plans events around the meet on Saturday May 4 at Winchester Recreation Park.
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John J. Lambert, Jr
Buffalo
N.Y
Antique Automobile Club of America
Lambert
Scott
John J. Lambert, Co., Steel and Aluminum
ARCA
Shenandoah Region
Sanrday
Winchester Recreation Park
Bake sale planned by Troop 375 to aid camping trip
Girl Scout Troop 375 schedules a Saturday bake sale at Drug Fair with sales starting at 9 a.m. Proceeds fund supplies for a summer camping trip. First Sgt. Charles De Witt presents Europe slides before departing for Vietnam.
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Charles DeWitt
Europe
DeWitt Shortily
Vietnam
John Catlett
Fox Drive
Charles Pine, Sr
Matzohs Represent Israel Divisions at Passover Festival
At the Pesach festival three matzohs wrapped in a napkin rest on a special platter. They symbolize the three divisions of Israel: priests, Levites, and Israelites.
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Israel
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Daytona Beach
Gayle Marshall
TAGE
Fingl
Ati
Catcher
C.F. Dunlap & Sons
N. Cameron
Str
Winchester, Va
C.L. Brumback & Sons
Cameron Str
Funk & Crabill
Main Street
Strasburg, Va
Yellow Springs
Yellow Springs, W. Va
Byrne Flelon
Anne Adams
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Troop 375
Abraham’s Delight
Stonewall Jackson
Sue Catlett
Patty Pine
Rhoda Beatty
Eileen Johnston
Barbara Johnston
Cindy Davis
Donna Pugh
Karen Kolan
Annell Kilbourne
Debbie Helmstetter
Valerie de Witt
Linda Cather
Jenny Godlove
Shenandoah National
Winchester
Virginia
F.D
1.C
Vas
Lymouth
Plymouth
Chrysler Motors Corporation
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