![]() Both call for simple, economical construction with big panels of waterproof plywood combined with concrete block (Basement Shelter) or sand or gravel fill (Above-Ground Shelter.) Strong, safe, dependable, durable. “New from plywood research! Two effective family fallout shelters, well within the means and ability of the average homeowner to build. ![]() For example, the Douglas Fir Plywood Association, based in Tacoma, Washington, ran an advertisement that read: 12, 1962 cover of Life magazine featured a story headlined “The Drive for Mass Shelters” with the tease, “New Facts You Must Know About Fallout.” How-to booklets instructed people on how to build their own shelters. ![]() In the coming months, I hope to let every citizen know what steps he can take without delay to protect his family in case of attack. He went on say: “We owe that kind of insurance to our families and to our country. Then, on July 25, after the Soviets imposed a blockade on West Berlin, Kennedy said in a nationwide televised speech that “in the event of an attack, the lives of those families which are not hit in a nuclear blast and fire can still be saved if they can be warned to take shelter and if that shelter is available.”
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