D13/MP_198001_D13_0062_ref.mov
Operation Chlorine. Salvage operations to raise a sunken barge containing tanks of chlorine gas are shown - 7.5 miles south of Natchez. Robert L. Crook, State Director of Miss. Civil Defense Council, discusses emergency plans if chlorine gas leakage occurs. Emergency preparedness under nuclear attack is discussed. Army personnel, planes, tents shown. Evacuation of elderly and hospital patients.
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Operation Chlorine. Salvage operations to raise a sunken barge containing tanks of chlorine gas are shown - 7.5 miles south of Natchez. Robert L. Crook, State Director of Miss. Civil Defense Council, discusses emergency plans if chlorine gas leakage occurs. Emergency preparedness under nuclear attack is discussed. Army personnel, planes, tents shown. Evacuation of elderly and hospital patients.
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- Event: Operation Chlorine, Natchez
- Date: 00/00/1962
- Description: Operation Chlorine. Salvage operations to raise a sunken barge containing tanks of chlorine gas are shown - 7.5 miles south of Natchez. Robert L. Crook, State Director of Miss. Civil Defense Council, discusses emergency plans if chlorine gas leakage occurs. Emergency preparedness under nuclear attack is discussed. Army personnel, planes, tents shown. Evacuation of elderly and hospital patients.
- Catalog: Catalog Record
- Filename: MP_198001_D13_0062_ref.mov