Campsites Ban In Capital Gets Approval
Washington’s Public Works Committee backed a bill barring any federal or District permit for overnight campsites on parkland or other federal property in the District of Columbia. The measure, linked to the Poor People’s Campaign, would ban camping, sleeping, sitting or temporary buildings and would extend to all DC land. It also creates a Congressional Committee on Citizen Grievances to receive petitions.
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Awards Won By Salvation Army Groups Rally Honors
Salvation Army Life Saving Units won the state trophy the Divisional Award and eight ribbons at a statewide rally held in Shelbyville. Salvation Army sponsor Troop 153 Girl Guards and Sunbeam Troop 8% earned several awards with Guards placing second in inspection and congress, Sunbeam second in inspection and pledge puzzle. Scout awards featured Bill Downey receiving the Stern Award and Jesse Cantrell earning Life badge. Troop 206 won first in Compass and Knots, second in First Aid, and third in signalling. Swimming events saw top honors in medley and 2‑yard backstroke. 23 and 1W‑yard freestyle finished second.
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Bill Downey
Stern
Jesse Cantrell
Ed Shaw
Gerald Smith
Charles Meidock
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Grate Rambo
Assisant
Paul Clark
Jeanie Jones
Sunbeam
Caral Nelisen
Ami
Carolyn Wohenstoerler
Weldon Jones
Tocal Salvation Arty Corps
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UCP Advisory Council Schedules June 17 Meeting
The Cerebral Palsy Parents Advisory Council will hold its second meeting Monday night June 17 at Meadowbrough Baptist Church. Chair Kenneth McClure and UCP of Madison County directors note a rummage sale at the McClure home raised funds for the summer day camp and the handicapped recreation program. The next session at East Lyon Christian Church is set for June 21, with six to seven attendees reported at the first session. President Harry N. Cox said the meeting will pause until September.
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Meadowbrough Baptist Chere
Kenneth McClure
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Madisin County
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McChire
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Uep
East Lyon Christian Church
Robert B. Quinn
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Harry N. Cox
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