Lack of Civil Defense
Are You Feeling Lucky? – Challenging the Myth that Russian Nukes Won’t Work or Will all be Shot Down
By Tim Guay Are You Feeling Lucky? I keep reading articles from people who state that most, if not all of Russia’s nukes will not work dueto poor maintenance related to rampant corruption in Russia, or will be shot down by US and NATOAnti-Ballistic Missiles. Well, my question to them is “Are you feeling lucky? 
Read MoreLet There Be Truth.
Let There Be Truth Government, the military and industry have sunk billions into special protective measures for leadership, staff and critical systems in case of nuclear war. But for John Doe, the taxpayer who foots the bill – and his family? . . . Read on. By Frank Williams (Journal of Civil Defense, Jan-Feb 1978)…
Read MoreWhat to Do With Good News?
By Edward Teller, Ph.D. (published in the Journal of Civil Defense, Spring 1993) I had just finished a delightful lunch with my grandson. At the end of it, he made a statement as horrible as it was surprising: “A few years ago,” he said, “I thought that the human race would not survive the 21st…
Read MoreHistory of the 1960s Fallout Shelter Program
In response to an inquiry by Michael McFall, reporter for The Salt Lake Tribune By Paul Seyfried The National Facility Survey, done in the 1960s, reveals a valuable history of fallout shelters. President Kennedy was a strong advocate of a national shelter program, much like Switzerland’s shelter program is today. His shelter program was modeled…
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