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By Emily Langer / The Bulletin
February 16, 2013
Steuart Pittman, chief of President John F. Kennedy’s civil defense program who marshaled a national effort at the height of the Cold War to organize the massive — and now largely forgotten — system of nuclear fallout shelters across the country, died Sunday at his farm in Davidsonville, Md. He....