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BOY SCOUTS
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BOY SCOUTS
Editorial made bad comparison
Wednesday, July 5, 2000
Regarding the June 30 editorial about the U.S. Supreme Court's
decision in the James Dale case, I have dedicated my life's work to
the promotion and enhancement of the Scouting movement, and I am most
distressed to read in my newspaper that what I am all about is to be
compared with the Ku Klux Klan ("Let Boy Scouts be private").
In reality, there is nothing in Scouting that can be compared to
the Ku K...
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