BOY SCOUTS AND COMMUNISM.
AN UNCONSCIOUS TRIBUTE. (BY CABLE—FRBSB ABBOCIATIOH—COFTBIGBT.) (AUBTBALIAH AKD N.Z. AND BUN CABLB.) LONDON, December 30. Sir Robert Baden-Powell, the Chief Scout, in a letter to an educational association, • says that the Communist declaration of December 7th «gai*st the Boy Scout movement is the hijsh« est possible tribute to. it, and is tantamount to admission that British youths are sufficiently impregnated with loyalty and reason, and are* im« mune from seditious propaganda. He continued: "My Christmas presents included a model coffin, accompanied by disparagements from -Com*, munists."
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19198, 3 January 1928, Page 10
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