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In case of an atomic bomb:
Peter J. Mayer, right, manager of the Diamond National Corp., in Warwick, inspects a fallout shelter in the company's yard.

The game goes on: Playing Chinese checkers helps pass the time in this homey shelter.



—Journal files


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