Scouts Awarded Explorer Silver at Court of Honor
Explorer Post I members Andrew Button David Elsen and George Nixon received the Silver Award in a Court of Honor at First Presbyterian Church. Advisor Donald Tinsman also received the award. Chief Scout Executive Arthur Schuck sent letters of congratulations.
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B.S.A
First Presbyterian Church
Andrew Button
W. E. Button
David Elsen
Daniel S. Elsen
George Nixon
George F. Nixon
Post
Donald Tinsman
William J. Tinsman
Scout
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Gleason
Tinsman
Arthur Schuck
National Scout
New Brunswick
National and Post
George Glass
McFaden Bible Class
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Presbyterian Church
G. R. Womeldorf
George D
Post IT
Winchester
Philmont National Scout Ranch
New Mexico
Tom Kern
Paul Haldeman
Virginia FFA elects Garnet president at Blacksburg convention
Tommy Garnet of Randolph Henry School, Charlotte County, becomes Virginia Future Farmers of America president at the state convention closing session. Other officers include Ted Carroll secretary and Danny Chafin treasurer. Regional vice presidents named. executive secretary-treasurer Julian M. Campbell reelected. Livestock and poultry contest results announced with teams from Wilson Memorial, Oak Grove, and Randolph-Henry earning trips to Kansas City and the State Fair.
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Tommy Garnet
Randolph Henry School
Charlotte County
Virginia Assn. of
Future Farmers of America
FFA
Ted Carroll
Andrew Lewis High
Salem
Danny Chafin
River
Eddie Morey
Brookville School
Campbell County
Bob Blackwell
Floyd
Sentinel
Charles Harris
Spottswood
Northern
Carroll Givens
Blue Ridge
Neville Rowland
Gretna
South Side
David Showalter
Dublin
Appalachian
Wayne Swann
Northumberland
Eastern
Turner Ashby
Dayton
Wilson Memorial
Randolph - Henry
Kansas City
Jimmy Howerton
Richard Baker
Donald Nelson
Richmond
Dale Ridgeway
Kenneth Rowland
Ronnie Pomeroy
Warren County
Stafford
Tommy Stevens
Clyde Padgett
Greensville County
Gerald Edwards
Renan
Iowa
New Network Will Detect Space Objects
Washington reports ARPA authorizes a radar network to detect and track space objects across the continental United States. Navy satellite stations at Lancer Calif and Blossom Point will expand. Army will build a Fort Worth Texas transmitter with White Sands New Mexico receivers. operation expected by year end.
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Washington
Defense Department
United States
Pentagon
Advanced Research Projects Agency
ARPA
Navy
Army
Texas
New Mexico
Lance Calif
Blossom Point
Fort Worth
Tex
White Sands
N. M
60-Year-Old Man Walks 342 Miles
Marion Pearson, 60, of Grand Rapids, finished a 342 mile walk from the Indiana Turnpike to the Straits of Mackinac south bridge approach. He rested 10 minutes each hour and averaged about three miles an hour, completing the trek in 12 days. Pearson is president of the International Walkers Assn. He previously hiked from Toledo to Miami, a 1200 mile journey in 1920 lasting two months.
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Straits of Mackinac Bridge
Pearson
International Walkers Assn
Toledo
Miami
Fla
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