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Show Boys ' State Open OpenTo OpenTo OpenTo To Any Utah YouthUtah Youth YouthUtah Utah Bovs BOjs Bo3s State Stateill will \\ill ill sill \ be heldthis held heldthIs heldthis thIs j sear year ear from July 7 to 20 in incusle inc1usie inelusive cusl\e cusl e c1usie ] \ " , , at Camp Williams Wllhams near nearLehl nearLehi nearLehl Lehl Lehi according to Leiind Lehnd D Hey HeyI Heysood Heyvood I sood \ ood commander of the Grand Grandcounty Grandcounty Grandcounty county post pJSt : of the American LeCYlon Le"ion Le CYlon "ion ion " ion The Legion is sponsoring sponsormg the theBoys theBoys theBoys Boys State movement and from frompresent frompresent frompresent present indications mdlcations this tlus state states s en enampment enampment enampment ampment will be even e\en e en een \ more suc sue successfl1 suecessft suecessfil cessfl1 cessft I than the one held last yeal yealMr eal cal ealMr calMr Mr Hey Heywood " ood ) yesteiday esteiday estel day ga gave ve veThe The gaveThe Times Independent the fol follo folovmg 10 lo vmg ving information lelatlve ielatlve to toBojs toB0l5 toBoys Bojs B0l5 State StatePurposes StatePurposes . PurposesBo3 Purposes PurposesBoys I IBo Bo Bo3 Boys < ; State is a plan for haln tiain halnmg tiaining tiaining mg ing in m the functional aspects as.ects asects . of ofcitlorenshlp ofcitienship ofcitizenship , citlorenshlp citienship It is a program of edu edu'ation edu"ation eduation "atlon atlon 'ation ation ' " sponsored by the American AmericanLegIOn AmericanLegion AmericanLegion LegIOn department departrrent of Utah Its Itspurpose Itspurpose Itspurpose purpose is to teach the voutn joutri outn of oftoctaj oftoda ofoday toctaj toda ) constn constncthe cthe cti\e cti e \ attItu attitudes es to toard tovardthe \ard ard sand sandhe \ ardthe the he American Amencan fOI foirn foini m of government governmentBoys governmentBoys governmentBoys Boys State attempts to shothat show sho\\ sho \ that thatour thatour thatour our scheme ' of government has not notut notUt notutvcrn ut S \ ern Cnn its usefulness that all a ademocracy ademocracy ademocracy democracy needs is an Intelligent IntelligentItlzenrj IntelligentitiZeflr intelligentitizenrv Itlzenrj itiZeflr ) and a clean honest and andImpartial andimpartial andimpartial Impartial administntion admllllStr'1t1on admllllStr1t1on administrition ' les.on leson ieson les.onSl iesonsie ies-onsive ies onsive , . - Sl\ Sl Sle sie \ e to the \ will III of the peopleProgram peopleProgram people peopleProgramBoys Program ProgramBo ProgramEo3s ProgramBoys Bo Eo3s < ; State purposes to eoucate eouoate eoucateour eouoateour eoucateour our south 3outh outh in the duties pnHlege pnisilegea pnisilegearights privilegesrights . , rl rights hts and respon responsibilities lbllltles of ofAmerican ofAmerican ofAmerican American citizenship It is wholly \ whollya holl v va a } : plan Ian for training trammg in m the practical practicalaspects practicalaspects practicalaspects aspects of governm-nt governm nt governmpnt goveinmnt - It is func funcIlOnal I functional uric urictional IlOnal tional m 111 in that appi appl cations catuons of the theprm theprin thepnn prm prin iples of democratic govern government government government ment are 3re made in m every possIble possibleway possiblew way \ ay The con constitut titut on and the theSt3tUteS thestatutes thestatutes St3tUteS statutes of the state of Utah are arethe arethe arethe the p pitteins patteins ttel ns from which he fund fundan fundan fundan an entil c"It'tl cIttl e'itul eitul " ' ' la Ia v of Utah Boys State Statehas Statehas Statehas has been developed Utah Bo Bo3s Bo3sState BoysState s sState State should be thot tho thoight ght of as asbemg asbeing asbeing bemg being a mj mvthicaf mthicaf ) thlca ( 49th state with \ witha Ith Itha a constitution "statutes statutes tatutes " and ordl ordi ordlnances ordinances ordinances nances constructed by its cItizens cItizensto citizensto to gC\ gC gos govern gCern \ ern cnn themselves themselve < ; themselvesElieibilit themselvesEiigibilit EiigibilitCand Elieibilit EllgIblllt Eiigibilit } Cand dates for adn ission ISSlon \ will III be beaccepted beaccepted beaccepted accepted subject to quota it If they theyme theyInc theyme me Inc t the folio follo ing mg quil qu\l qu l ' \ flc'1l1onsThey fic'ilionsThey flcitions flc'1l1ons flc1l1ons fic'ilions ficilions flcitionsThey ' ' They must be boys who w \ werejuniors ere crc ereJumors crcjuniors Jumors juniors or seniors semors in m senior high highsc highad highscl sc ad ] ools ' is 'ts ts is of May 1 1940 or bo bo3s bo3snot boysnot s snot not in m school of approximately the thesame thesame thesame same agr RgP age as sen or ] high l1gh school schoolJuniors schooljuniors schooljuniors Juniors and seniois sl'nlels slnlels ' and all of goodmoral good goodmoral . moral character All 1939 elect ve ye yeofficers veofficers officers \ who ho held hela bela an elective electl\ electl electle e1ectie \ e cfIlce cifuce cfIlceare cifuceare officeare 10fflcers are eligible to returnE returnExpense return returnExpenseThe E Expense ExpenseThe ExpenseThe .pense pense > . .penseThe The entire cost for the period penod IS is$15 is15 $15 15 $ to be paid by the sposormg sposoning sposormgorganization sposoningorganization sposonngorganization organization indiv mdlv mdiv indivlual < -lual lual tual dual - parent or orgtldrdl'tn orguardiin orguardun gtldrdl'tn gtldrdltn guardiin ' This su sun n ii covers the cost ccst costof ccstof costof of the entire piogram plOgram \ with Ith tl ti tieexception e eexceptIOn eexception exceptIOn of transportation to toand toand toand and from camp and a srrall small srrallamo.Jnt smallamoJnt srrallamojnt amo.Jnt amoJnt . of "pending pending pendmg " money foi fOl lou the thebey theboy theboy bey boy himself A canteen \ will ill be beestablIShed beestablished beestablished establIShed to that the boys may maypurchase maypurchase maspurchase purchase incidentals Incidentas ] such as softdunks soft softdllnks softdunks dllnks dunks candy gum etc QuotaBecause Quota QuotaBecause Betau Because e of tt the > e limited numbel numbei numbelof numbeiof numbelof \ of boys bo3s bo s that can be taken into mto the theBoys theBoys theBoys Boys State program this year It Ithas ithas ithas has been found necessary to estab estabUsh establish establish Ush lish a quota for each community communityin communityIII communityI I III in the state of Utah The commit committee committee committee tee has therefore decided that one onecandida onecandida oneCandida candida e a \ will III ill be allo allow allowed " ed to each eachcommunIty eachcommunity eachcommunity oneI I communIty on the basis basl of each eachseen eachsesen eachseven se\en se en sesen \ membel membels membeis s of the American AmericanLegIon AmericanLegion AmericanLegion LegIon po post t that serves that com commumty community cornmunity mumty munity The local American Le LegIcn Legicni Legicn gIcn gicni post will contact all organl organi organlzations organizations organzations ! zations in its community in con connectlon connectlon conith nectlon with ; procuring orocurlns Boys State Slate candiJes candiJesGeneral candid candlJ . es esGeneral . , es esGeneralSponsoring General GeneralSponsormg GeneralSponsoring GeneralSponsoring Sponsormg Sponsoring groups are requested requestedto to note that Boys State is in no nosense nosense nosenss sense an opportunity dlsclplmary disciplinary disciplinaryor dlsclplmaryor or recreational camp eamp Only bo bos boswith bosswith ) s swIth wIth outst outstanding outst9nding ndlng qualifications in incharacter incharacter incharacter character service and leadership leadershipwho leadershipwho leadershipwho who whoIll \ will \\Ill Ill have a serious attitude attitudetoward attitudetoward attitudetoward . toward an intensive citizenshIp citizenshiptraining citizenshiptraining training program should be beselected beselected beselected selected |