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Show two-hour training course. Scoutmasters Scout-masters will undergo a six-meeting training period. Stressing the influence of camping camp-ing on health and character building, build-ing, he urged that all Scoutmasters Scoutmas-ters accompany their boys on regular reg-ular monthly camping trips. "It is astounding to see the number of boys in Scouting who have never been camping. In Utah and Nevada there should be no such problem because of the finer outdoor recreational areas," he said. He declared that 12 out of every 30 boys in the nation were Scouts and that surveys had shown that 2 3 out of 30 wanted to become Scouts. NATIONAL CHIEF ADDRESSES SCOUT LEADERS Utah has pioneered the education educa-tion and manhood building of its youth and today leads the nation in that field of endeavor, Dr. Jas. E. West of "New York, chief executive execu-tive of the Boy Scouts of America, told 300 adult leaders gathered in a one-day session in the Hotel Utah. Declaring that the greatest need today is religious tolerance, the nation's leader of boys said that 9,500,000 Scouts and former Scouts would be a great lever to retain religious freedom in the United States. He urged a training program upon Scout leaders and announced that all adults in the program would be required to complete a |
