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Subject: Re: [GM-L] air raid wardens
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2000 19:43:52 EST

In a message dated 2/22/00 4:13:31 PM Central Standard Time,
writes:

<< Speaking of the war, does anyone remember having to wear dog tags as
children? I was in elementary school and had to. There were two
metal tags one was the name and address, the other was the name and
blood type. When I ask anyone else if they wore them, they have all
said no. >>

Yes, I do!! I was about 4 when I had mine made - still have it!! This was
about 1955 - era of the Cold War and all. I remember having air raid drills
in case they dropped a nuclear bomb...like hiding under your desk would have
really helped!!!

Linda

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• [GM-L] Air Raid Wardens by "erion" <>
  • Re: [GM-L] Air Raid Wardens by "Evelyn Beran" <>
  • [GM-L] Air Raid Wardens by MARGAREt DAVIS< >
  • [GM-L] air raid wardens by Doris/Chuck Denton <>
  • Re: [GM-L] Air Raid Wardens by <>
  • Re: [GM-L] air raid wardens by <>
  • [GM-L] air raid wardens by Marie Coady <>
  • Re: [GM-L] air raid wardens by <>
  • Re: [GM-L] air raid wardens by Snowden, Margo< >

  • Re: [GM-L] air raid wardens by <>

  • Re: [GM-L] Air Raid Wardens by "nance golden" <>