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UNCLASSIFIEDUOC REPOkT BIBLIOGRAPHY SEARCH CONTRU, NOe /ZMML7AU-726 94715A3OFFICE OF CIVIL DEFENSE WASHINGTON U CCIVIL DEFENSE AND THE PUBLIC: ANOVERVIEo OF PUBLIC ATTITUDE STUUIES(IU)DESCRIPTIVE NOTE; FINAL REPT.,MAY 71 '4UP GARRETT*RALPH LeREpTe NO. OCD-RR-17UNCLASSIFIED REPORTDESCRIPTORS; ,*CIVIL DEFENSE SYSTEMS, ePUBLICOPINION), (*ATTITUDES# CIVIL DEFENSE SYSTEMSIIHISTORY. SHELTERS, EDUCATION. MANAGEMENTPLANNING(U)THE REPORT OUTLINES RELEVANT ASPECTS OF CIVILDEFENSE HISTORY AND PROVIDES A GENERAL OVERVIEW OFPUBLIC ATTITUDES OURING THE PAST 20 YEARS. PUBLICATTITUDE FINDINGS ARE SUMMARIZED UNDER SUCH TOPICS AS-rHE INTERNATIONAL CUNTEAT, THREAT PERCEPTION# GENERALFAVORABILITY, PROGRAM SUFPokT, 5ALILNCE, PERCEPTIONSOF LOCAL PROGRAMS9 PERCEPTIONS OF SHELTERS AS ASURVIVAL RESOURCE, RESPONSE TO WARNING. AND TRAININGAND EDUCATION IMPACT. FINDINGS ARE REVIEWEDkELEVANT TO SUCH SPECIAL AUDIENCES AS INFORMATIONSLEKERS. YOUTH, LOCAL GOVERNING BODIES, COMMUNITYPOWER STRUCTURE, AND VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATIONS*PROJECTIONS ARE MADE RELATIVE TO THE MEANING OFTHESE FINUINGS FOR CIVIL DEFENSE IN THE 1 9 7o'S.(AUTHORl(U)142UNCLASSIFIED/ZMmL7