![]() University of Michigan officials and John Palmer, Washtenaw County Civil Defense director also was on hand. Hampton of the division of public services, Michigan Technological University, was to be here from Lansing to supervise the simulation. The exercise is the second step in a three-part Michigan Civil Defense program to prepare managers for the task of supervising a shelter in case of an emergency.įood (biscuits) will be rationed, and the managers will be taught to draw on the talents of each person to insure that items like medical attention and recreation are provided. I was there to watch the film because I was chosen by my editor to enter the fallout shelter in the basement of city hall along with 14 persons training to be “shelter managers.” The group, made up of 30 citizens who voluntarily assist the police department and other agencies in emergencies, was invited to spend some time Wednesday in a fallout shelter for part of a civil defense test. It was entitled: "Operations in Public Shelters.” Richard Hill, the city’s civil defense director, showed a film last night at the regular monthly meeting of the Ann Arbor Citizen’s Band Emergency Group. The projector reeled on as Ann Arbor Police Sgt. “The United States has been attacked!” “Hurry, hurry. ![]()
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