U.S. Boy Scouts Plan Gifts to E. Europe Units
<i> United Press International</i>
PARIS —
The Boy Scouts of America will present gifts of $25,000 each to newly recognized Scout organizations from Hungary and Czechoslovakia when the 32nd World Scout Conference opens next week, a spokesman said Friday.
Ben Love, chief executive of the Boy Scouts of America, will make the awards Monday at the conference, the largest in the history of the movement, the spokesman said. A central theme at the conference will be the revival of scouting in Central and Eastern Europe.
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