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-They May Save Your Life!
'y^ chances of escaping death or serious in jury if an atom bomb
drops in Rarford will depend mostly upon, what you, yourself, do, both
now and when an attack comes.
Civilian, defense officials, scientists, military men who studied dead
ly results of "the A-bombs dropped on Japan agree that thousands of
lives can be ^ved by taking simple precautions. You are urged to
-clip the instructions on this page. They have been compiled from of
ficial sources. Keep them, study them and have all members of your
family do the same. Your life and theirs may depend upon it.
When An Attack Cdrriiks
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f WTierever you are: -
Take shelter, underground, if possible.
Lie flat on your stomach, head buried in arms.
Cover up wnth something. Anything, preferably light in color, will
help.
Put folded handkerchief over nose.
Don’t look up. The brilliant light from an atomic fireball can
blind you.
Stay awaj’ from windows, easily shattered material.
If there is some warning:
Stay where you are. Don’t try to reach loved ones. The chances
are they are as well protected as you.
Don’t lose your head. Calm those around you. Avoid panic at all
cost.' ~ \ '
Don’t telephone. The lines will be busy with important messages.
Keep radio on for emergency announcements.
After The Explosion
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Stay sheltered, covered up for at least five minutej^pr unt^ “all-
clear" signal is given. There may be a second boi4b.
Help any injured person near you.
Put o.ut any fires started in-your immediate area.
Listen to a radio for instructions. Use portable-battery or car radio
if electricity has been turned off or knocked out.
Stay in your owm neighborhood if at all possible. Wait for instruc
tions and assistance. Don’t telephone.
Keep nose, mouth covered with handkerchief against contamina
tion from radioactive dust.
Take less seriously injured to neighborhood • first aid station or
medical treatment center. Avoid moving seriously injured if
possible.
Avoid food and water in open containers to prevent radiation
poisoning. Stick to canned and bottled things. Wash them befor
opening. Don’t smoke if there is chance area is contaminated.
If your are a volunteer defense worker, report to your post as soon
as possible.
10. If you have no official duty and are physically able, report to
nearest school, community center or public building for relief
service.
11. Don’t drive your car unless absolutely necessary. Traffic will de-
A-BGMB and YOU
Four' su’'vival secrets for atomic attack are listed by
nallonal c:v 1 an defense officials. They, urge everyone to
memorize these basic rules.
I. Try to get shielded. Get down in a liasement if there
is time. Caught in the open, take shelter alongside a
building or in a ditch or gutter.
Drop fh’t on ground or floor. Flatten out at base of
wall or bottom of a bank.
Bury your face in your arms. Hide eyes in crook of
cebew. That will protect face from burns, flymg oK-
jects. temporary blindness.
4.
Don’t rush outside right after a bombing. Wait a few
minutes after an air burst, at least an hour if the bomb
explodes on the ground to let radiation die down.
fire engines, rescue squads, doctors.
To Protect Family At Home
Now:
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extinguisher, canned foods, water in containers, toilet necessities,
and other essentials.
Fireproof your housekeeping by eliminating fire hazards. Heat
from an atom explosion can start a paper blazing a mile and a half
away.
If you live in an apartment, be sure 'you know location of stairs,
all exits. Elevators may not be running.
When a raid alarm sounds, turn off gas, water, electricity. Close
underground shelter
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windows, doors, draw blinds. Then go to
immediately.
After the Explosion:
Stay where you are or wait for an all-clear signal.
Keep doors and windows clbsed against radioactive dust. Cover
broken windows, plug other openings from inside.
Don’t strike matches or light fires. Gas may be escaping.
If your area is contaminated, change clothes. Take a shower, if
water is available.
Keep pets indoors. They can track in radioactive dust. Remove
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shoes when re-entering house for same reason.
Wash off any cans or containers of food as a precaution before
opening.
If your- house is badly damaged, go to nearest public building de
signated as neighborhood relief center.
If You Are Outside
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Take shelter underground if there is time. If not, get into a ditch,
the gutter or against strong wall.
Lie down flat and cover up. Even a newspaper is some protection.
If you’re in a car, pull off road and stop. If there’s time, take cover
in a ditch, against an embankment or behind any rise in the groUnd.
If caught in your car, get on the floor, roll up windows, cover up.
After the explosion:
Don’t try to continue on your way. Keep off roads and streets if
possible.
Report to“ nearest school or public building for first aid if injured.
If unhurt, rej)ort anyway for service as needed.
Obey orders of all defense officials.
IF YOU’RE A SAFE DISTANCE
FROM BLAST
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2.
Stay where you are. Prepare youri home to receive victims. You
can’t be contaniinated by contact with them.
ADoh’t try to go to the disaster scene. You’ll delay rescue and re
lief efforts.
Stay away from the telephone.
' Listen to the radio for any instructions.
with Miss Joy andvEmest WidL
Mrs. R. A. Smoak’s brother^
Colan M. Ililwards, died at his
home at Fork, S. C. Sunday nl|dtt-
Funeral services were conducted
at the home at % p. m. Tuesday
with burial In Riverside cemetery
Dillon. S. C,
Cecil Vanhoy "and Russell Puc
kett, who recently enlisted in the
Air Force, are now stationed at
Fort Bragg.
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Almond vis
ited Mr. and Mrs. Robert Moore
in Eastwood Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Webb and
children visited Mr. and Mrs.
Claude Webb in Reidsville the
past week end.
Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Saunders
of Reidsville visited Mr. and Mrs.
John Webb and family during the
week end.
Mrs. Mayme Bevan has returned
home after a visit with Mr. and
Mrs. H. C. Allen in Pensacola, Fla^
Select a room or place in your own- basement or in your immediate
neighborhood for a shelter. Have your family survival spot near
a strong wall or a main support, not in the center.
QUEWHIFFLE NEWS
If.possi’ole stock the shelter with a flashlight, lii'st aid kit, fire
by Mrs. Ralph Cothran
Friends of Mrs. E. R. Pickier
will be sorry to hear she is a pat
ient at Moore County hospital for
treatment.
Mrs. B. F. Hardister and Mrs.
Ralph Cothran spent Thursday in
Carthage with Miss Bertha Bryd.
Miss Miralyn ‘Johnson of "WC-
UNC came home Monday after
exains. for several days.
Mrs. W! L. McFadyen has been
quite sick since she returned from
a visit with her daughter in Ar
kansas.
The WMU of the Ashley Heights
Baptist fthurch met Monday night
in the home of Mrs. Ira Martin.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Cothran
and Barbara arrived home Mon
day after spending the week end
in Asheville with Mr. and Mrs.
W. C, Bobbitt and family.
Mr. and Mrs Bill Sheppard and
children of-Albemarle visited Mfj
and Mrs. Bud Strother and family
during the week end.
Mr. and Mrs. Blanch Watson
and Miss Carrie Mae Watson visit
ed Mr. and Mrs. J. Watson at Mc
Cain during the week end.
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Walton and
L. B. Walton of Winnsboro visited
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Arnold Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. N. F. Sinclair, Mr.
and Mrs. D. R. Huff, Jr. and son
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Glenn Maxwell and family in Ra
leigh.
Mrs. E. King accompanied her
daughter, Mrs. O. C. Hester, to
her home in Fuquay for a visit.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Cfissman
and children have returned home
after spending a few days here
Josh Moody is back at the Vete
rans hospital in Fayetteville.
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Wise eyes, wide eyes .,. blue eyes and
brown! From their eyes, what can you tell
about the people? We'll give you a tip—
these are capiialists" eyes! Thiy belong to
the owners of business-managed electric
light and power companies.
It's like this: Several million Americans,
in every walk of life, own the securities of
electric companies like this one.
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What kind of people are these owners?
Well, shown here, are the eyes of:
1. A teacher. 2. A lawyer. 3. A
farmer. 4. A housewise. 5. A postman.
A. A machinist. In ether words, these are
ffca eyes of your frieada and n^hberi.
'’’‘'More than 30,000 different people owe
Carolina Power & Light Company. They
live in every state of the Union, but more
of them live in the Carolines than in any
other state. No one stockholder or any
organized group of stockholders owns
controlling interest in Carolina Power Ar
Light Company. In fact, the largest sin-
fie sfockhelder hi the Company owes laal
thae two per cent of the total ikaiM.
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