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Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska
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In Saginaw, Michigan, a large crowd cheered as Boy Scout Troop 26, the only interracial troop in the Valley Trails council, received its charter at the Church of God. Commissioner Andrew W. Forbes presented it to Clarence Davis and spoke on 'The American Way of Youth.' The troop formed three months ago; an interracial Cub Pack 326 was also formed.
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SAGINAW, Mich. (ANP). A large crowd of parents and friends cheered as Boy Scout Troop 26, the only interracial troop in the Valley Trails council, received its charter recently at the Church of God.
Scout Commissioner Andrew W. Forbes presented the charter to Clarence Davis. The commissioner gave a short talk on "The American Way of Youth." Davis is chairman of the committee.
Troop 26, one of the youngest troops in the area, was formed three months ago. Commissioner Forbes has formed an interracial Cub scouts unit, too, Cub Pack 326.
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troop 26 received its charter; interracial cub pack 326 formed.
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A large crowd of parents and friends cheered as Boy Scout Troop 26, the only interracial troop in the Valley Trails council, received its charter recently at the Church of God. Scout Commissioner Andrew W. Forbes presented the charter to Clarence Davis. The commissioner gave a short talk on "The American Way of Youth." Davis is chairman of the committee. Troop 26, one of the youngest troops in the area, was formed three months ago. Commissioner Forbes has formed an interracial Cub scouts unit, too, Cub Pack 326.