| Show Fallout Poses No Salt Lake Threat LIBBIE D A U TERM A N holds an umbrella as protection in case fallout travels over the University of Utah Board Of Health Asserts A-Count Not Harmful By CHUCK AKERLOW Chronicle Staff Writer The Utah State Board of Health announced today that the radioactive fallout from the Russian tests poses no threat to THE DEPARTMENT survey noted a high last week of The recorded high in the nation was in Salt Lake City on July That reading was 1800 The department notes that once the radiation count has crossed the one thousand mark it is then considered dangerous to the health of an Lynn M. of the defined a He notes that a curie is the amount of radiation from one gram of radioactive It takes approximately 32 grams to make one A is one millionth of one millionth of a Civil Defense officials warn that the construction of fallout shelters are a wise move and can protect an individual against the hazards of Most government officials have been lethargic in supporting fallout shelter SAIT LAKE'S mayor told the don't think it is the duty of government to build shelters for the Mayor J. Bracken Lee wouldn't expect the to dig me a hole to hide Ill dig my own State Civil Defense Director Leonard Higgins on the other notes the massive coordination that is needed in the event of an Higgins points out that just the mere alerting procedure of an attack requires great coordination of the George D. after a recent Department of Defense briefing on the dangers of a nuclear attack urged the state Civil Defense council to begin plans on the construction of a fallout shelter for the operation of State government The Salt Lake County Commission has voted to construct a huge fallout shelter in the basement of the new City-County Public Safety The which is being built over the protests of Louis Haynie building will house over police and emergency VARIOUS Salt Lake tors are offering plans for constructing some fallout The Civil Defense council in a recent urges everyone to build a fallout the council make sure the shelter company has its plans registered with the State Board of The items needed in a fallout shelter are not The firms handling those items are usually approved by the State Civil Defense |
