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eo A. Hoegh, director of the office of Civil and Defense Mobilization, has noted that "if war should come despite our efforts to secure peace, an effective application" of the information contained in the various OCDM publications "will surely save tens of millions of lives that could otherwise be lost.'' Recognizing that the fallout shelter is the For this reason OCDM, through the only effective means of preventing radiation publications distribution office in Battle casualties, this 32-page OCDM publication Creek, Michigan, will provide any of these provides details for building various types booklets and leaflets on request and without of family shelters including the basement concrete block shelter, the aboveground charge. Write today for a small quantity double-wall shelter, the underground conof those which you would like to distribute crete shelter and the preshaped metal through your pharmacy. shelter. For a complete list of the many publications which are available through OCDM, ask for the Index to OCDM Publications. Ten for Survival, a 24-page, two-color booklet, was prepared in connection with the educational television series of the same name, produced for OCDM by the National Broadcasting Company. It describes the possible effects of major disasters-particularly nuclear attack.
This 24-page booklet in black and white explains the materials required and what can be done in the home and shelter if isolated by an enemy attack to maintain sanitary conditions or a natural drinking water through various methods of purification, and discusses emergency sewage disposal problems.
This 32-page, black and white booklet truly presents "a family action program." Specific "exercises" outlined and illustrated include home fire prevention and fire-fighting, what to do if someone is trapped, emergency action to save lives, provisions for safe food and water in emergencies and home nursing. President Eisenhower observes in the introduction to this booklet" ••• to be alive after an H-bomb attack will require that each individual employ to the full every mental and physical resource at his disposal."
You can seldom feel it, and often you can't see it-yet it could kill you. What is it? Fallout. This 12 - page OCDM two - color picture booklet explains fallout and describes the five steps to safety in protecting against fallout.
This 24-page two-color Handbook for Emergencies includes a foreword by OCDM Director Leo A. Hoegh, and sections on family preparedness (as home shelters, disaster know-how and first aid), warning signals, Conelrad instructions, fallout protection and community plans. The booklet concludes with a quiz-checklist to make sure your family is prepared for disaster.
Six emergency actions to save lives recorded in this 12-page, twocolor brochure include emergency . first aid actions for bleeding, burns, broken bones, shock, suffocation artd to move injured persons.
facts about civil defense
L
eo A. Hoegh, director of the office of Civil and Defense Mobilization, has noted that "if war should come despite our efforts to secure peace, an effective application" of the information contained in the various OCDM publications "will surely save tens of millions of lives that could otherwise be lost.'' Recognizing that the fallout shelter is the For this reason OCDM, through the only effective means of preventing radiation publications distribution office in Battle casualties, this 32-page OCDM publication Creek, Michigan, will provide any of these provides details for building various types booklets and leaflets on request and without of family shelters including the basement concrete block shelter, the aboveground charge. Write today for a small quantity double-wall shelter, the underground conof those which you would like to distribute crete shelter and the preshaped metal through your pharmacy. shelter. For a complete list of the many publications which are available through OCDM, ask for the Index to OCDM Publications. Ten for Survival, a 24-page, two-color booklet, was prepared in connection with the educational television series of the same name, produced for OCDM by the National Broadcasting Company. It describes the possible effects of major disasters-particularly nuclear attack.
This 24-page booklet in black and white explains the materials required and what can be done in the home and shelter if isolated by an enemy attack to maintain sanitary conditions or a natural drinking water through various methods of purification, and discusses emergency sewage disposal problems.
This 32-page, black and white booklet truly presents "a family action program." Specific "exercises" outlined and illustrated include home fire prevention and fire-fighting, what to do if someone is trapped, emergency action to save lives, provisions for safe food and water in emergencies and home nursing. President Eisenhower observes in the introduction to this booklet" ••• to be alive after an H-bomb attack will require that each individual employ to the full every mental and physical resource at his disposal."
You can seldom feel it, and often you can't see it-yet it could kill you. What is it? Fallout. This 12 - page OCDM two - color picture booklet explains fallout and describes the five steps to safety in protecting against fallout.
This 24-page two-color Handbook for Emergencies includes a foreword by OCDM Director Leo A. Hoegh, and sections on family preparedness (as home shelters, disaster know-how and first aid), warning signals, Conelrad instructions, fallout protection and community plans. The booklet concludes with a quiz-checklist to make sure your family is prepared for disaster.
Six emergency actions to save lives recorded in this 12-page, twocolor brochure include emergency . first aid actions for bleeding, burns, broken bones, shock, suffocation artd to move injured persons.