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(Original Caption) They'll Supervise Civil Defense Talks. Washington, D.C.: More than 53 women's groups will be addressed by officials and planners of civil defense as they gather in Washington. They will be told how women can best handle the burden of civil defense duties should catastrophe strike at the civilian population. These officials, left to right, seated Mrs. Frances Perkins, former Secretary of Labor, now on the Civil Service Commission, W. Stuart Symington chairman of the National Security Resources Board, Mrs. Martha Sharpe, special advisor to Symington and, in the rear, James J. Wadsworth (1905 - 1984), Acting Director of the Civil Defense Office of the N.S.R.B.