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situations, should they arise.

“It was estimated that the civil defense organization in Loudoun saved as many as 25 lives,” McNear said. “What if something like that happened in Rappahannock?”

He went on: “Shortly after President Nixon’s talk telling of the mining of Haiphong harbor, I got three calls asking what we are going to do about civil defense in Rappahannock.”

He asked that $500 be allocated for this purpose, to finance planning, rehearsals, attendance at schools, &c. “We’re out ofthe line of nuclear attack, but what if several million people in Washington headed for Rappahannock County?”

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