Show I U. U S. S Needs Civil Defense JO JOING NING Wit DEFENSE CAr CAN MEAN YOUR SURVIVAL c TAL r rl n i OI tn of a 4 series of f nuclei on civil defense mu based Jud on the She Ih booklet This It Is Civil D prepared trl of t by fri b the Ih k Federal vj C l Defense Printing Administration Office Washington It may noy D. D be b C C. obtained ltd for f ten Nt from fran cents the She theBy Ih SheBy I By MILLARD CALDWELL Federal Civil Defense Administrator r The most important n rE nI rEN N I Civil Defense work vork now j PI hV 1 on it From that point list which may be depE dep crisis your own family your rel reI re friends in your community The protection of your own home industrial property and war plants public buildings the place where you yon earn a living your our municipal facilities I your transportation system farm farmlands farmlands farmlands lands cattle forests harbors harbors every every I thing which has to do with your life l e today multiply the reasons why you should volunteer for civil defense work NOW Every good American will want wantI to volunteer for civil defense He knows it is his duty to do so for I there is no other way to recruit the tho millions of workers who will be needed to defeat an enemy on the home front If we are attacked attacked- and remember that we can be at at- attacked tacked the tacked the hard terrible task of getting our cities and industries back on their feet will fall mainly on civil defense volunteers It is not a job for those who cant can't face facts or arent aren't willing to work It Itis Itis Itis is a job for real Americans with courage 3 No one can do the civil defense job but the American people themselves The Armed Forces have their own job to do There are not enough people in Federal State or local government agencies to do the job for you It isone is isone isone one of those things you will have to todo todo todo do yourself And you will have to be prepared for any emergency There will be no time to take a civil defense training course or read booklets when tie the e bombs fall All that must be done before if you want to better your chance for survival ason son for anyone to volunteer for foris is lS Is that his or 01 her life may depend you can add more names to the on you in some hour of your neighbors and other Service Means Survival One local civil defense organization has adopted the slogan Service Means Survival It is a good slogan to remember It sums up the mean mean- meaning meaning meaning ing of civil defense An efficient tough determined civil defense pro pro- program program program gram can mean survival for the American people Its It's easy to find out where to volunteer for civil defense work and the services you are qualified to perform Visit or telephone your local civil defense headquarters or watch for announcements from your local civil defense director Your newspapers radio or television stations J will give you Your Red Cross Cross' chapter is ready to train you in first aid right now This training is required of all civil defense volunteers If Li you are not able to volunteer you should take the latest Red Cross first aid course anyway It is wise for you to know first aid no matter what may mar happen Red Cross Courses The Red Cross gives courses in home nursing and nurses' nurses aid also It Itis Itis Itis is wise vise to have some knowledge of these courses too Then you might be able to save a life in your family some day war or no war You can help by being a Red Cross blood donor Thousands of pints of blood would be needed after an enemy I attack There are aro ten major volunteer services in your civil defense All Allare Allare Allare are vital and will rill be discussed in the next three articles Read them and decide where you fit in |