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Wednesday, October 05, 2005

125,000 Killed In Buffalo Nuclear Attack?

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In 1956, the editors and Civil Defense authorities cooked up a special edition of the Buffalo evening paper to graphically demonstrate the impact of a direct hit on this upstate New York city.

"The News is to be commended for this further expression of leadership in publishing a special edition in conjunction of with 'Operation Alert,'" said Maj. Edwin G. Zeigler, director of the Erie County Civil Defense program.
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1 comment:

Anonymous said...: Ain't Albany the capitol?; 10/05/2005

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