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Show MARCH THURSDAY, 31, 1977 Scouts Not Changing Names BAVARIAN COFFERS FILLS Mad Ludvig's" Bizarre Casfie Combine a dash of Richard Wagner with a slice of Disneyland and the result is an improbably concoction called Neuschwanstein castle in Germany. I.O('ATI-:- i NEAR the town of Fussen, the castle has more than repaid the investment. earning millions of dollars as a museum and tourist attraction. The Bavarian government recently spent about $420,000 on a retaining wall to keep parts of the famous landmark from slipping into a nearby ravine, the National Geographic Society says. Perched high in the Bavarian Alps like a set for a children's fairy tale, the castle displays a profusion of turrets, casements, and palisades that would bring tears of joy to the eyes of a pastry chef. It also brought tears to the eyes of King Ludwig IIs financial advisers. The beloved but eccentric Bavarian monarch paid 6,180,047 gold marks for the castle alone, to say nothing of the havent changed our name.. .were still the Boy We Scouts of America says the Cache Valley Council in response to numerous inquiries based on several misleading national news stories. Scout Executive Boyd R. Ivie, Logan, stated emphatically that the legal corporate name of the Boy Scouts of America had not changed and that the misunderstanding arose over the BSAs adoption of a new communi- cative symbol using the words ScoutingUSA, Ludwig reigned from 1864 until his death in 1886. An eccentric bachelor, he received few guests in his extravagant hideaway. He preferred to sleep away the day, rising for breakfast in the evening. He would later dine on delicacies like truf- - Val- ley Council. ScoutingUSA was selected as the BSAs communicative name because women are now serving as volun and Canada. the communicative USA. Scouting These elements more appropriately reflect the current broadened scope of the Boy Scouts of America. Use of the ScoutingUSA Sat our moit eomploto lino of Amoriean Buckat Elevator and Grain Bin, GraiiTHandling Equipmant. MAUGHAN CONSTRUCTION CO. 29 FKE iwi mw mm ibh note MOM KL IMKn - tuvti m sorra IKMiTM KM FUMIMU JON ilOQIK . Irnd 5 Larry Lewis Indedes labor and niotonois 753-327- Hy Special Ends Georga F Mobley INSULATION peacock about supper at dawn before Versailles retiri- ng. Infatuated with the wild, romantic operas of Richard Wagner, Ludwig built a lake complete with swans into one of the upper rooms of the castle as a homage to Lohengrin. YOU OR DO IT YOURSELF BY RENTING ON ANOTHER FI.OOR he constructed a rocky cave INSULATION BLOWER like the one in Wagners opera Tannhauser." On moonlit nights the king often paced the castle's ramparts or galloped through the courtyard, pretending to be Siegfried or Parsifal, heroes of Germanic legend and characters in his favorite composers works. FOB WALLS BRUCE ALLS0P INSULATION 318 EAST 7th SOUTH, 10GAN 752-098- 9 A building mania took possession of Ludwig even before Neuschwanstein was Finished. He started work on Linderhof and Herrenchiem-se- e castles, two more extravaganzas. Building is my only hobby and my life's happiness depends on it, the king told a horrified court treasurer. The lavishness of Herren-chiemse- Garage Sale Saturday, April 2. e, 45 miles from Munic, staggers the visitor today just as it did the taxpayer of Ludwig's time. Starts 9 a.m. Pfizer Genetics, the producer of fine quality Trojan brand corn seed and forage sorghums is pleased to announce that they have a good supply of quality hybrids in varying degrees of maturity. We realize many of you have not yet decided what maturity to plant, due to the drought conditions. Your It has been described as a hyperthyroid version of 2 a.m., then have a light Hybrid Corn National Gaographic , MAD KING LUDWIG lived here. Monument to one mans whimsy, the storybook castle of Neuschwanstein rises in the foothills of the Alps above a forest near Fussen, Bavaria. King Ludwig Ila extravagance in building the castle earned him the epithet Mad Ludwig, but today Neuschwansleins value as a tourist magnet far surpasses its original cost April 15, 1977 WELL DO IT FOR W7W HMT MIT LOU. HIM Mill PMM Id Mkm non LIQUID WALLPAPER rows Executive of the Cache amercan uaff PAINT ON WALLPAPER AN name, to take several years accordCouncil ing to Boyd R. Ivie, teers and professionals and have full membership in exploring. Also, there has been a need to identify Scouting with the United States of America because the organization does not serve youth in South America, Mexico, Central America Bullc-Flo- s, ANY TWO 8x10 WALLS DECORATED FOR ONLY - fleur-de-lis-pl- but full began last summer , is expected implementation STORE YOUR GRAIN THE CUSTOM REMODELING SPECIAL Extended which was mistakenly reported as the new name of the Boy Scouts of America. The council will gradually incorporate the new symbol as recognizable identification. The new bright red and white symbol includes a contemporary version of the traditional BSA with more gilt, glitter, and chandeliers than the original. A hall of mirrors in the castle measures 246 feet long and was once lighted by dealer is prepared to serve your needs. candles. 2,188 A DESPERATE attempt by Ludwig to raise more money for the two projects was blocked. Trojan hybrids have done consistently well in Utah as well as across the nation. We have appreciated your acceptance of our quality productsifn the past and ask that we might better serve you in the future. Ludwig's eccentricities and growing indebtedness proved his undoing. A panel of psychiatrists declared him officially insane, and on June 12. 1886 he received word in Neuschwanstein that his uncle had taken over as regent. Ludwig was exiled to another castle, but lived there only a day. His body was found the following morning in a nearby lake. The mystery of his death was never solved, but Neuschwanstein still stands as a monument to a man who tried to turn his dream world into reality. The ONLY dealers authorized by Pfizer to sell our products in your area are: Box Elder County phone Alvin Jeppson, 9; North Cache County Coleman, area); South Cache County Denton (Lewiston Ralph AAeikle, 3; Franklin County, Idaho Perth Poulsen, Call him today while the supply is good. 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