Boy Scouts Celebrate Forty First Birthday Milestone
February marks Boy Scout Week with the 41st anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America. Since 1910 over 75 million American youths have been influenced by the Scout Oath and Law. Today 2.75 million members in 75,000 units engage in outdoor living, cultural, and practical activities. Communities like Uintah County praise Scouting, while locals contribute leadership, fundraising, and council support for training, camps, and community service. The celebration includes a nationwide clothing drive, civil defense training, and efforts to conserve natural resources.
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Heart Week Focuses on Heart Disease Toll and Hope
The article notes 1948 heart and circulatory disease killed 637,679 Americans and that 9 to 10 million have some form of disease. American Heart Association designates February 11 to 17 as Heart Week 1951, urging financial support to local heart associations to fund research and aid those affected.
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Eisenhower return calls for calm not grand promises
Walter Lipmann weighs Gen. Eisenhower's homecoming and urges deflating expectations. He cautions against overpromising on Europe policy and stresses the need to strengthen Western Europe’s military power and solidarity rather than await dramatic pacts. He notes Western armies cannot match the Soviet forces quickly and urges clear, realistic steps.
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Rebuilding NATO and German rearmament debated
An American led Atlantic alliance argument calls for enlarging Western forces and rearming West Germany to restore Europe’s inner stability, national self respect, and diplomatic weight. The author contends reconstruction is essential to avoid Europe becoming either a Soviet satellite or a US dependency.
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