
City - County Consolidation
Thursday, January 1, 1953
Monday, December 31, 1962
A2000-021
AF/40083
Letter from Temple V. Ehmsen to the Mayor Fred L. Peterson regarding a Metropolitan Civil Defense Organization. Written notes in opposition to the consolidation of local Civil Defense departments into a regional Civil Defense organization. Notes probably written by Jack Lowe. A list of plans suggested for a consolidation of Civil Defense Activities that would take care of the entire metropolitan area in event of a disaster. Also includes a letter from Mayor Schrunk to Governor Hatfield informing him about the possibility of combining the City and County Civil Defense agencies. This letter is dated June 6, 1962 while the other material in this file is from 1953. Personal Names : Ehmsen, Temple V ; Hatfield, Mark O. ; Schrunk, Terry S. ; Lowe, Jack