Doylestown / Hiroshima / Phoenixville / Chicago / Burlington City / Nagasaki / PHILADELPHIA / Washington / D.C. / Philadelphia City / Atlantic City / Norristown / /
Company
Bell Telephone Company / Sunoco / Philadelphia Inquirer / Northwestern Bell Telephone Company / Central-Penn. National Bank / /
Continent
America / /
Country
Soviet Union / Japan / Russia / United States / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
Person Communication and Meetings / Voting Result / Environmental Issue / FDA Phase / Natural Disaster / /
Facility
If City Hall / Valley Forge Hospital / Philadelphia Convention Hall / Pearl Harbor / Philadelphia’s Sunoco refinery / Franklin Institute / Port of Philadelphia / Drexel University / City Hall / /
IndustryTerm
food / human services / antisabotage protocols / transportation / health services / destroyed telephone communications / public relations activities / deadly gas / urban infrastructure / Public relations / public relations operation / /
MedicalCondition
diabetes / injuries / /
MedicalTreatment
first aid / /
Movie
War of the Worlds / World War III / The Longest Day / /
NaturalFeature
Schuylkill River / Omaha Beach / /
Organization
Franklin Institute / Army / Philadelphia County Civil Defense Council / Command Center / Red Cross / Pennsylvania Civil Defense Commission / U.S. Civil Defense Commission / Department of Pubic Health / office of Civil Defense Planning / Air Force / Air Corps / War Assets Administration / Republican Party / 28th Infantry Division / United States Marine Corps / Emergency Preparedness Review Committee / City Council of Philadelphia / Security Resources Board / Control Center / Department of City Transit / City Planning Commission / Civil Defense / state legislature / Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce / Department of History and Politics / Drexel University / Valley Forge Hospital / Regional Civil Defense Advisory Commission / Special Committee / Committee of Fifteen / Civil Service Commission / Congress / federal government / Philadelphia Civil Defense Council / Federal Civil Defense Administration / 5th Army Ranger Battalion / /
Person
Lawrence Costello / E.A. Van Valkenberg / Rufus S. Reeves / S NOTE / Millard Caldwell / Murl Corbett / John Fine / Thomas Buckley / Bernard Samuel / Irl D. Brent / Russell J. Hopley / James Duff / Edward Martin / Pedro Ramos / Norman D. Cota / Harold V. Murdock / Henry B. Allen / Ralph W. Pitman / Navy / Richard Little / Joseph S. Clark / Louis Hoyer / William Penn / Vincent A. Carroll / Connie / Theodore Distler / Beeson Hunt / Richardson Dilworth / Truman / Samuel Rosenberg / Robert Lee Porter / Cota Leads / Marcus R. King / Scott Gabriel Knowles / Clement V. Conole / /
PoliticalEvent
mayoral race / mayoral elections / /
Position
recently named director / executive director / assistant division commander / General / AUTHOR / Director of the Civilian Defense setup / chief of staff / professor of history / governor left local planning / responsible officer / managing director / organizational chief / representative / city controller / Major General / executive vice-president and secretary / attorney / Lieutenant Colonel / officer / deputy director and director of the Philadelphia Department of Public Works / director of civil defense / Colonel / executive director and the mayor / de facto first director / Colonel and lawyer / executive assistant / first executive director / officials and local businessmen / warden / civil defense coordinator / Mayor / President / director / Philadelphia Department of Public Safety / schools superintendent / head / city treasurer / King / director relying / governor / the mayor / and General / director of the Philadelphia office / collector / vice-president / Councilman / advisors / city mayor / district attorney / mayor and the executive director / central commander / director for civil defense / military officer / Governor / coordinator / Director / co-chair / commander / Republican Governor / Judge / General / on that score / strong-mayor / Porter / Rear Admiral / assistant professor of history / /
Product
Philadelphia / /
ProvinceOrState
Media / Philadelphia County / Burlington / Pennsylvania / Norristown / Mercer / Phoenixville / /
PublishedMedium
The National / The Evening Bulletin / the Philadelphia Inquirer / /
DEFENDING PHILADELPHIA A Historical Case Study of Civil Defense in the Early Cold War SCOTT GABRIEL KNOWLES Drexel University The city of Philadelphia, today, is in the midst of revamping its plans for emergency prepared