How Many People Should a Bomb Shelter Accommodate
Babson Park Massachusetts discusses Life Magazine coverage from September 15, 1961 on fallout shelters. He estimates two week needs and costs, questions shelter effectiveness, Berlin residents' wishes, and the feasibility of national shelter programs amid Cold War tensions.
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East Berlin
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Alls Ready To Make 61 State Fair Biggest In History
The 1961 State Fair of Texas runs Oct 7 to 22 with the Exposition of Music headlined by Rodgers and Hammerstein. Highlights include The Sound of Music, Ice Capades of 1961, Torchlight Parade, livestock shows, foreign exhibits, Auto Show, Project Mercury replica, Future Farmers barn yard, fashion shows, model kitchens, and Women’s Building prize displays.
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Texas
Rodgers and Hammerstein
Big Fall Attractions Packed With Football and Fairs
Free aerial acts twice daily, many band concerts and special events promise a bustling season. Cotton Bowl lineups include SMU against Air Force on Oct 7, Texas vs Oklahoma on Oct 14, Cowboys vs Giants on Oct 15, Eagles on Oct 22, plus a gospel festival Oct 9 and music events Oct 10 13 17 19 and a circus night.
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New York Giants
Philadelphia Eagles
Poe Family Visit From Eunice Nebraska No, New Mexico
Mr and Mrs Clifton Poe and their children of Eunice New Mexico visited here last week with their grandparents Mrs Fred Poe and Mr and Mrs F C Mills.
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New Mexico
Clifton Poe
Eunice
Fred Poe
F. C. Mills
Health Letter Urges Flu Immunization For High Risk Groups
Health authorities warn of an expected influenza upswing this fall and winter. The high risk groups include those with heart or lung disease diabetes older adults and pregnant women. National guidelines have been distributed to local health officials as Texas notes Asian flu activity dormant since March 1960.
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State Department of Health
Texas
Health officials urge early vaccination for flu protection
State Health Department officials advise susceptible persons to be immunized early for maximum protection. They note flu activity in Texas peaks late December and recommend a multiple-virus vaccine for high risk groups with a second dose about 16 weeks after the first.
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State Health Department
Texas
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