World Scout Jamboree anglers captivate 12 000 scouts
At Farragut Idaho during the XII World Boy Scout Jamboree on Lake Pend Oreille 12,000 scouts from 106 nations fished a ten day program. Garcia Corporation supplied gear and 20,000 worms while 199 outfits were distributed to country representatives at closing. Over 9,000 scouts fished, including Iranian and Thai participants, turning language barriers into a shared fishing triumph.
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Farragut State Park
Idaho
Lake
Pend Oreille
United States
Northwest
Spokane
Washington
Pend Oreille Lake
Kamloops
Bob Stankud
Ray Prescott
Garcia Corporation
Bob
Ray
Garcia
Lakeside
Button Hook Bay
Iran
Nigeria
Canada
Bangkok
Stolen Laughter and a Diaper Washing Mustang Joke
A Rocky Mountain News item quotes readers on political humor and a Ford Mustang ad controversy. A letter from a Mustang owner accuses the campaign image of transforming a diaper washing mother, prompting satire about popularity of jokes and brand impact. A light health quip about aspirin costs and a joke about a telephone booth finish the column.
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Ford Motor
Mustang
Rocky Mountain News
Play 'Em Right The art of landing trophy fish playfully
The article explains fishing technique from setting the hook to playing a caught fish. It advises using appropriate force for different species, avoiding babying or over straining the fish, and keeping tension by pumping the rod and reeling. It stresses patience, discarding excessive pressure, and enjoying the fight regardless of releasing or keeping the catch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
Eastern Iowans Honor Airman for Outstanding Unit Award
Multiple Iowa residents are named for military honors and service abroad. Sergeant Harold Hathaway in Greece earns the U.S. Air Force Outstanding Unit Award for his unit's role in evacuating 1736 refugees and aiding their housing feeding and clothing upon arrival.
McAtee of Center Point In Outstanding Air Unit
Master Sergeant Rex D. McAtee of Center Point has been recognized for his role in aiding the evacuation of 1,736 refugees from Middle East countries during June 1967 while serving with the 720th Support Group at Athenai Airport Greece. He provides administrative and logistical support to over 60 U S military units and agencies in Greece and the eastern Mediterranean. His Korea War service and a 1949 Center Point High School graduation are noted. his wife is Pauline J. Sales of England.
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Athens
Greece
William Haynes
M. M. Haynes
Rt. 2
Haskell
Texas
U. S. Air Force
Athenas
Middle East
720Th
Athens International
U. S
Mediterranean
Haynes
Paint Creek High School
Hardin Simmons University
Abilene
Sharon
C. J. Thomas
Mount Vernon
Harold
D. Hathaway
R.H. Hathaway
Stab Ct. NE
Besii
7206Th
U.S
Hathaway
Franklin High
Angeliki Zagorisious
Rex D. McAtee
Harold F. McAtee
Center Point
Athenai
McAtee
Vietnam
Center Point High School
Pauline J. Sales
England
Private Jensen Assigned as Heavy Equipment Operator Near Pleiku
Pleiku Vietnam Army Private Paul M. Jensen son of Mrs Violet Clark of 1557 Washington Ave SE was assigned as a heavy equipment operator in the 70th Engineer Battalion near Pleiku Vietnam on December 26. Jensen's wife Karen at 1629 C Ave NE and his father Paul M Jensen of Sirria Route Oakhurst Calif. are listed as next of kin.
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FT. Bliss
Tex
Dennis L. Ahrendsen
Norman K. Ahrendsen
Oxford
Junction
Texas
Sally
12Th St
Cedar Rapids
U.S. Combat Air Force
Viet Nam
Gregory J. Raymond
Victor Raymond
13Th Ave. SE
Cam Ranh Bay AB
Vietnam
Raymond
Pacific Air Forces
Castle Afb
Calif
Washington Senior High School
Phyllis
L. Woods
C Ave
Pleiku
Paul M. Jensen
Violet Clark
Washington Ave
70Th Engineer
Pleitku
Jensen
Karen
C. Ave
Sirria
Oakhurst
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Dick Wotrr
Georgia
Ruhr City
Bay OF Fundy
Sivas
Savy Lake Ciy
London, Zoo
S. Rq&d
Dead Sea
Eve
America
John Barrymore
Onder
Brewster
Gatien
Iowa
USS Wrangell
Kerry G. Dills
USN
Gile M. Dills
4Th Ave
Wrangell
U. S. Sixth Fleet
Camp Radcliff
Gary M. Florence
Glen W. Florence
First Ave
1St Cavalry Division
Sth Cavalry
An Khe
Camp Redcliff
Florence
Shirley
Skyline Drive
Wichita Falls
George * Wiehle
Robert J. Jehie
Highland Ave
Iowa City
U. S. Air Force Technical School
Sheppard Afb
Air Training Command
Lowry Afb, Colo
Iowa City High School
University of Iowa
Vernon Bramwell
James Heskie
Anna Lillies
Alicia Moore
Stephanie Moore
Lynne Ryder
Geraldine Tranmer
Mount Pleasant
Sharon Oldt
Corey
9Th Infantry Division
U .S. Army
Larry W. Corey
Frank J. Corey
Lewellen Drive
Saigon
15Th Engineer Battalion
San Diego
Terry L. Payn
Dewey Payn
St. SE
Basic Hospital Corps
Navy
Coast Guard
Balboa Naval Hospital
WAC
FT. Mccellan
Ala
Patricia A. Petrak
Norman S. Ziegler
E. Grant St
Lebanon
Women's Army Corps
Women’s Army Corps Center
Petrak
Army
Lebanon Valley College
Annville
University of Minneapolis
Darryl
Central City
USS Ranger
Jan
Walter Myers
Raymond F. Myers
27Th Ave
North Vietnam
Subic Bay
Republic of the Phillipines
Ranger
U. S. Seventh Fleet
Southeast Asia
Manilla
1St St. NW
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