Eisenhower: “Every community and every citizen must be ready to act swiftly and…”

On the recordMay 17, 1955

Every community and every citizen must be ready to act swiftly and with confident knowledge of what they are about.

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Republican · Kansas

Source

Memorandum to Federal Agencies Directing Participation in a National Civil Defense Exercise.

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Eisenhower: “Every community and every citizen must be ready to act swiftly and with confident knowledge of what they are about.”