Endowment Gift to Boy Scouts Shapes American Youth
The Phillips endowment to the National Council of the Boy Scouts of America supports a wider Scouting program for about 1.5 million youths and leaders. The donor emphasizes training youth physically mentally and morally to meet future challenges and to foster patriotism through outdoor living and American traditions. In Albany New York selective service headquarters notes a registrant corrects a past draft record miscounting dependents, citing twins unborn at the time.
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America
Boy Scouts
Albany
Selective Service
New York
Salvation Army food boxes reach only truly needy families
At the Salvation Army Hall a drive delivered food boxes to serving families in real need after a thorough investigation confirmed proper targeting and distribution to the deserving, with some items remaining in use for community aid.
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Salvation Army Hall
Five Million Gift to Boy Scouts from Waite Phillips
Waite Phillips of Tulsa gifts two major properties valued at about five million dollars to the National Council Boy Scouts of America. The Philmont Ranch in New Mexico, 91,538 acres, and the Philtower Building in Tulsa will fund Scout program advancement and establish a permanent endowment. The gift includes ranch improvements, livestock, and facilities, plus future development plans uniting Philmont with Philturn Rockymountain Scoutcamp to create a year round wilderness and training center for scouts nationwide.
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N. Y
Waite Phillips
Tulsa
Okla
New Mexico
Walter W. Head
National Executive Board
Biltmore Hotel
Philmont
Phillips
National Council of the Boy Scouts of America
Oklahoma
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Mid-Continent
Boy Scouts of America
Philturn Rockymountain Scoutcamp
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Philmont Ranch
Fremont and
Kearny
Great Southwest
Kit Carson
Boy Scouts
Rio Grande Valley
Great Plains
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