SUNDAY. AUGUST 28. i960
MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDfORD, ORE. a""""" "
Jamboree Meaos Exchanging Friendships.
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'HERE HE COMES' A waiting the arrival
of President Dwlght D. Klgonhower are the
Medford ftcouU at the national Jamboree.
Tim President came by a motorcade which
took him an hour to drive from Denver,
Colo, At the main gate to the Jamboree Uc,
he wan presented vlth an official Jamboree
neckerchief, then he toured the encamp
ment, 111 July 20 visit wan a surprise, but
As noon an It wa announced they lined the
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'IT' MY TUnN' Mill Mill,
the Jrt Iralncrs at Hlcad Air
while Kcmit Ted MaucU, nlno
"pilot" tht craft. Til Medfnnl
liase, and pent I lie night of Aug. 2 there. Air Force oltlclals
gave lliein lours of llir bane and II fin'lllllc. Some of Hie
poliil of Interest, viewed by the delegation were China Town
and Flshcrmans' wharf, San Francisco; Disneyland; Marine-
land; Clrand C'nnyon Nnlitiiuil
Furesl National niimtmienl;
tlnnal nionuinonl; llhu'H Canyon of Hie Clunnlson Natlonul
liHiiiunicnt; Culnrmlo Natliinal
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rilim riMCI riliniArter eating a hearty In cult fn.'il In Mil
deslo, Calif., the local Hoy Scouts en route to the Jiunlmrcc
had to luniiuiiu the lire depaitnieut when a fire Innke nut
on their bus. A small fire had erupted underneath the floor
near Ihe do . Hiuie the bus was stopped, the (lie was ipilckly
put out ami no one was Injured. However, the Seoul caravan
wa detained for over Iwo hours while Ihisics were changed.
The other chartered bus hail already loll lor llnkei -slleld,
anil was called back via one of the radio cars that accompa
nied Ihe busses. The fire truck shown at rigid provided slgnl
Jleanl scllenient for the travelers. While en route to linkers
field the new lui Tranp (HI win using developed radiator
troulilel All In all, the Hcmhs travelled some l.nnn miles
(llri'g lliuidee photo)
Fur away nYaMtti
nearer than
avenue of the carnp. The President wa at
the Jamboree for about an hour. Other visi
tor were allowed to view the Scout' activi
ties dally rorn noon to 10 p.m., except Sun
day when they could visit all day. For those
unable to visit, a Jar(e public relation toff
win provided with 50(1 to 1,000 Scout doing
"reporting" to home-town newspaper and
other new media.
(Greg Gandee photo)
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Force base, near llenii, Nevada,
of Medford, awnll III turn lt
group spent a day near Hie
park, Meteor vrnter; Petrified
lliilnbow Fores!; Handollor Na
monument mill museums.
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Klamath Forest
Sells Timber
Yreka, Cullf..ohn W. Brat
ton wa the high bidder for
039,000 board feet of limber
In the Commodore Point unit,
Yreka dlntrlct, Klamath Na
tional foret. The timber wa
old on a acalcd bid baaln.
Healed bid alo were ub
tnltled by It. F. Nikkei Mini
her company, International
Paper company and The Paul
Workman Lumber company.
Species, volume, advertised
prices and bid rales: Ponde
rosa and Jeffrey pine, 4110,000
board feel, advertised rate
$21.1(0 per thousand; bid rale
$211. Till per thousand; sugar
pine, nil.OOO board feet, adver
tised rate $24.70 per thous
and; bid rale $2(1 pea thous
and; Douginr fir nna.ooo
hoard feet, adverttm'd rate
$10. 'Id jior lliiiusiiucl; bid rale
$21.20 per thousand; Incense
cedar, '1,000 hoard feel, adver
tised rale $:i ;'.() per thousand;
hid rate .$:i.2() per thousand.
Tnlal advertised value was
$111, in. 7. Value of high hll
totaled $2:i,22.tl().
High Temperatures
Predicted In East
Suit land, Md. (Science Serv
ice) - Temperature averaging
above seasonal normals for
tho eastern half of the coun
try during the next 110 day
were forecast here by U, S.
wealher bureau long-range ex
perts. Exceptions will be along
Hie northern and southern
borders, where near normal
avoraucs are expected. T h e
western half of the country,
however, will have generally
below normal temperatures,
except above normal in t lie
extreme Southwest.
For the period from inld
August to mid - September,
rainfall Is expected to exceed
normal In most of the country
lying between (he Hocky and
Appalachian mountains. Sub
normal amounts are predicted
for the Middle and South At
lantic slates, and also for the
Far West.
In areas not specified, near
normal precipitation I fore
cast. 22 Oregonians To
Attend Bar Meet
Portland tlll'H Twenty-two
Judges and attorneys from
Oregon plan to represent the
stale at the ll.'lrd annual meet
ing of the American liar as
sociation opening Sunday In
Washington, O.C.
Issues no Ihe agenda for the
six-day meeting Include policy
on Ihe controversial Connallv
world court amendment, and
a proposed nationwide educa
tional program on democracy,
Oregon delegates planning
to attend the convention in
clude Supreme Court Chief
Justice William M. McAllister.
Justice George Hossman of
Salem, Circuit Court Judges
Allied T. Sulmoneltt and
Charles W. Holding of Port
land, Circuit Court Judge
David H Vandenlierg of
Klamath Falls, and Oregon
Slate liar Association Presi
dent C. S. Fnnnon of Al
bany. CYCLIST lNJUHKD
Portland UTH Robert
Stelnle, II. of Portland was
taken to Hess Kaiser hospital
Friday with head Injurle and
lacerations after his hlevrle
collldrO wllh car hert.
75 Scouts From
Area Attend Big
Event In Colorado
By JIM FRAKE
Mail Tribun Staff Writer
"To bring to boy and lead
en a clearer understanding of
and a deeper ene of commit
ment to the Ideal of Scout
ing." Thi gtaternent made by the
Boy Scout of America head
quarter give the principal
purpose of the Fifth Na
tional Scout Jamboree held
July 22 to 28 near Colorado
Spring, Colo. Theme of the
Jamboree for "For God and
Country."
More than 56,000 Boy
Scout, Explorer, and their
leader attended the meeting
from every gtate and many
foreign countries. About 75
ScouU and leader from
outhcrn Oregon and northern
California traveled to the
camp, declared the "largest
encampment In the world."
Exchange of Ideals
"Jamboree," a universal
word In Scouting, means more
than jut a meeting, It repre
ccnt an exchange of ideal
and friendship. "The jam
boree I a great demonstration
of cooperative effort, influenc
ing the character and citizen
ship of those who participate."
Governing the thousand of
youth wa the Scout oath.
Other Jamborees of this na
ture have been held in Wash
ington, D.C., I0.'I7; Valley
Forge, 103(1 and 1057; and
Santa Ana, Calif., 1053. All ot
these have been "notional"
meets, with score of foreign
visitor.
Keipiirement for attending
the Jamhorce arc: Scout spirit,
motivated by the ideals of
Scouting, willing to be a team
player; Scout skills, camping
experience with their own
troop or post; age and mem
bership, at least 12 years of
age by Jan. 1, 10(10, registered
as an active Hoy Scout, or if
an Explorer have registered
be f oro April 1, 10(10; and
physical fllncss, able lo meet
the requirements ot the Jam
boree medical examination
Delegate In Troop Oil and
(10 Oiorlhcrn California and
southern Oregon) included
Scouts form Medford, Yreka,
Monlague, Grants Pass, Tal
ent, Ashland, Gazelle, Trail,
Prospect, Cave Junction, Cen
tral Point; Hills, Mt. Shasta.
McCloud, Dunsmuir, and two
Seoul from Korea.
Financing
Financing of Ihe event was
done by Ihe Hoy Scouts, indi
vidual partlcipanls, and the
federal government. The use
of the sllc was furnished by
It. Johnson, owner of the
Hevcrse J 'Diamond ranch,
clghl miles north of Colorado
Spring, opposite Iho All
Force academy.
An act of Congress "unani
mously" approved by Con
gross ami signed by Ihe Presi
dent, aulhori.ed the loan of
certain equipment without
cost, with a bond lo insure its
return to Ihe Armed Forces In
good condition, according lo
Scout officials.
Solf-Llquldating
The Jtuuhorrc has been do
dared a "self liquidating
enterprise," Knch Seoul paid
a set fee for food, equipment
use, and for the building of
the camp. Personal supplies
and equipment was provided
by Ihe Individuals, and travel
ing and food costs en route
were also paid lo local Scout
councils.
The local Scouts were gone
2.1 days, and spent about 10
days at the camp itself. Activi
ties en route consisted of gen
o r a I sightseeing, Including
Stead Air Force base in Colo
rado. The group relumed to
Medofrd Aug. II.
The trip was made by two
chartered busses and two
radio-equipped cms were used
lo coordinate the activities of
the Iwo buses. George Flana
gan, lour director, and Sam
Taylor, assistant tour director,
"manned" the two radio cars
provided by F.Ik Lumber
company. A truck also was
used lo ship Ihe quantity of
equipment needed at the Jam
boree.
According to local Scouts,
the delegation from the Port
land area, some liOO, was the
largest single group at the
meet. Second was Houston,
Texas, wllb about 51)3. Region
al troops till and till represent
ed teen-agers from as far
north as Prospect, and south to
Dunsmutr, Calif.
Exhibit Did Wall
Reports indicate Hint the lo
cal Hoy Scouts did "qulle
well,' at the Jamboree. A
rocks and minerals exhibit
rated "best" In its section,
and competition in other cate
gories was boosted by the
skill of Troops ti8 and ti.
About 20 adventure awards
were given to Troop 69 alone,
representing kl!l In obslaclt
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NOH'WESTERS' Region XI at the fifth national Scout Jam
boree at Colorado Springs, Colo., was for 3,500 Scouts from
Oregon, Washington, California, Alaska, Idaho, Montana, and
Hawaii. Local Troop 68 and
the area shown above. There
sections housing the thousands of teen-agers. The "largest
encampment in the world" included some 425 foreign guests
from 38 nations. Countries represented included Australia,
Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Cuba, Denmark,
France, Great Britain, Greece, Iran, Indonesia, Italy, Jamaica,
Japan, Korea, Liechtenstein, Mexico, Pakistan, South Africa,
Sweden, Switzerland, and Venezuela. The sectional camps
verc said to occupy about 2,000 acres of the Reverse J Dia
mond ranch, eight miles north of Colorado Springs, also
opposite the Air Force academy. The delegation at the jam
boree included Boy Scouts, Explorers, and their adult leaders.
(Tom Ness photo)
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'CHOW'S ONI' Shown preparing lo serve breakfast at the
recent Scout jamboree arc Monte Kennedy (left) and John
Caslcrlinc, both Medford Scouts. Each day the individual
Iroops and patrols would choose a head cook and an assistant
to take charge ot fixing meals for the day. This gave every
one a chance to serve. The entire 50,000-delegation consumed
doilnn one dav. 74.480 quarts of milk; 27,800 chickens; $11,-
(1110 worth of lam and Jelly;
$10,700 and $12,000, respectively; and enough frankfurters if
laid end-to-end, would extend over 17 miles. One meal rc-mili-cd
as manv as 10.000 tires willl 283 Ions of charcoal
being used. Top sirloin steaks served at the final dinner came
from 1 bead of steer. Paper dishes were used, some nine
million nieces in all. (Tom Ness photo)
courses, Scout crafts, trail
identification, and marksman
ship. In Ihe many types of pro
grams ottered during the en
campment, "fellowship" was
stressed. Inter-patrol and
Inter-unil visits for meals,
songfests, and campfircs were
common. Hiking was popular
with the participants, and an
extensive sports program was
offered.
A "conservation area" was
set up for wildlife exhibits,
and several activity areas,
rifle ranges, an arena, an
angling spot, and a rodeo
were available. Al night,
group programs were held,
and a fireworks display was
slated for July 22. Daily at
II a.m. a ting-raising ceremony
was scheduled.
Four trading posts were
built, offering for sale souve
nirs, hardware, drugs, and
equipment, with all profits
going Into the Jamboree fund.
A post office was inainliiincd
by Ihe government.
Daily Nowipapar
The Scouts were furnished
with a daily paper printed in
Colorado Springs and deliver
ed al breakfast. The four
page publication was called
the "Jamboree Journal." Sev
eral Scout groups also pub
lished a "newspaper," serv
ing a limited area.
The Federal Communica
tions commission granted the
USA the temporary use of Ra
dio KOHSA, a short wave ra
dio circuit used to relay Jam
boree news to radio "hams"
throughout the world.
Comments from the relum
ing Scouts Indicate Hint Ihe
local delegation had a good
time. There is no doubt that
they learned Scouting on a
large scale. The entire Jam
boree was over In less than
I two weeks, but Scouts say
their memories will never
end.
Although the Jamborees are
not scheduled for any certain
The
Jacksonville Livestock Club
Wishei to thank the following who bought
at the 4-H ft-$tock auction:
Safeway Store, Big Y Super Market, Bob
Bever, Swift A Co-, Elton' Farm & Garden
Store, Talent Drive-In Market, Chrystal Meat
Market.
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69 were housed in Section 12,
were some 12 regions and 39
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pastries and Ice cream valued at
Salem Man
Dies in Crash
Nolus, Idaho-IUPD - Claude
Lucas, 23, Salem, Ore., was
killed Saturday when the car
he was driving missed a curve
about three blocks west ot
here on Highway 26, and over
turned In a borrow pit.
A friend and passenger In
the car, James Hogan, 23,
Monmouth, Ore., apparently
escaped injury.
year, BSA officials hope Hint
each boy will have the oppor
tunity lo attend a national
meet once in his Scout career.
Preparation for Hie jam
boree began Ihe day after Ihe
last one in 1957, local Scout
lenders advise. They now face
the task ot post-jamboree re
ports, then work will begin
on the next jamboree.
This fifth national Scout
Jamboree has made another
milestone In the history of in
ternational Scouting.
OPEN DAILY
11 A.M. to
4 A.M.
Orders To Go
Anytime During
Opening Houri
Nijhwiy 99 South
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'FOR GOD AND COUNTRY' Offering grace before a noon
time meal is the Eagle patrol of the Medford Troop 69 at the
national Scout Jamboree held last month. These of the entire
convention was "For God and Country," the same as that of
the 50th anniversary year. Before each meal the Scouts
would, in their individual groups, give thanks. The tent affair
shown is the standard tent used at the jamboree with the
"dining fly" joining the sections. Religious services at the
Colorado affair were held July 23 and 24 in the morning
before and after breakfast. Services offered included Protes
tant. Buddhist. Quaker, Christian Science, Episcopal, Luther
an, Jewish, Mormon, and Roman Catholic. (Tom Ness photo)
SPLISH. SPLASH While Scout Leader Robert Wobbe rolls
up his sleeping bag, Scout Bill Veech, Klamath Falls decides
to wash up before the morning rush. The tripod is supporting
a "lister bag," used primarily lo hold water in large quanti
ties. Each day more than 1,500,000 gallons of water were
furnished the participants. Some eight miles of water mains
and five miles of sewer lines were needed. Electricity re
quired an addilional 12 miles ot'primary electric lines. Facili
ties at the ten-day meet included medical and dental service,
sanitary supervision, safety protection, and traffic control.
Cooperating with the Boy Scouts of America were the U.S.
Public Health service, Army, State of Colorado, tire fight
ing groups, medical societies, health departments, and police
groups. Two field hospitals were provided for the jamboree.
(Greg Gandee photo)
Straw Vote Taken
Gives Durno Lead
Roscburg Fourth District
congressional candidate Ed
win R. Durno (R), Medford,
led a straw vole conducted at
the Lane County Fair in Eu
gene last week by radio sta
tion KUGN. As ot 9:30 p.m.
Friday, a count ot 1,122 was
recorded for Durno with 768
for Congressman Charles
Porter (D).
Durno, here Saturday, com
mented: "This is particularly
gratifying to me to see this
wholehearted support for my
candidacy in Lane county
since that particular county
has over 36 per cent of the
total vole in the Fourth dis-
Durno planned to attend
the Republican rally at Viking
park in Portland Sunday.
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Youths Reminded
Of Registrations
Local Board 17 of the Se
lective Service system, Med
ford, recently reminded 18-year-old
boys and college stu
dents to contact the local of
fice to prevent induction or
All men 18 years old are
required to register within
five days of their birthday,
even if they have had prior
service or presently are in
an Armed Force reserve. A
birth certificate is also need
ed when registering for veri
fication of the date of birth
and the correct spelling of
names.
Penalties for "delinquents"
include immediate induction,
or a S10.000 fine or five years
in federal prison, or both. The .
local board reports two men
have recently been inducted ,
for failure to register on time.
College students who have
completed a year or more of
college and wish a college de
ferment to continue for the
coming school year must (1)
penalties.
send in a written request for
deferment to the selective '
service board; and (2) have
the Registrar of the college
send a SSS 109 form to the
local board showing where
they ranked last year in
school, and if they are ac
cepted for the coming school
year.
BID OPENING SET
Portland-IUPD - The Bureau
of Indian Affairs announced
Saturday it will open bids
Sept. 22 for grading and sur
facing a section of road on the
Warm Springs Indian reserva
tion. Bid opening will be held
at the Portland agency office.
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