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Photograph caption dated November 13, 1962 reads "Takes responsibility for nearly a million lives." The article partially reads "Clifford Standing, a 42-year-old assistant civil defense deputy, is responsible for nearly a million people in the Valley in case of a nuclear attack."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Standing, Clifford Los Angeles (Calif.).--Office of Civil Defense--Officials and employees Men--California--San Fernando Valley Emergency management--California--San Fernando Valley Civil defense readiness--California--San Fernando Valley Signs and signboards--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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