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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1955

Page

5

Local Boy Scouts Thrive Across Frederick Community

Francis Scott Key District Boy Scouts of America serves Frederick under National Council Area Council, Washington. The Freddie Frederick Council supports 274 Cub Scouts, 10 Scout Troops, and 24 Scouts, 1 Explorer Post with 2 Explorers, plus 523 adult leaders and 1,042 total active members. Sponsoring groups include Maryland School for the Deaf, several churches, Park-way PTA, Camp Detrick, Knights of Pythias, St. John's, and local associations. The program emphasizes hiking, camporees, conservation projects, and family Cub Pack ties, with units for Cubing 8–11, Scouting 13–14, and Exploring 14–18, led by Chester H. Childs and district officers. Scouting in Frederick is a Community Chest agency, open to all races and creeds.

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Bald eagle sanctuary fears extinction within 70 years

Boyle reports from Lancaster Pa on Herbert Beck custodian of a once famous Mt Johnson Island eagle sanctuary in the Susquehanna River warding off decline of the species. Beck notes slow growth of white head plumage. many farmers shoot eagles mistaken for hawks despite a large fish diet and legal fines. He recalls dramatic passenger pigeon losses and fears future generations may only see the bald eagle on a dollar bill.

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