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Gaither Report



The so-called Gaither Report was presented to President Eisenhower on November 7, 1957. While the president had asked for an evaluation of fall out and blast shelters, the opening page of the report stated that their purpose was to “form a broadbrush opinion of the relative value of various active and passive measures to protect the civilian populations in case of nuclear attack and its aftermath.



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