Coral Gables Historical Archive
The Coral Gables Times
Thursday, September 7, 1961, page 38 (of 47)
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Visit London and Paris with all expenses paid only $32 over regular Jet airfare! 17 wonder-filled days for only $557.60
From October 1st, through March 31st, 1962 BOAC will offer you the trip of a lifetime...a real European vacation...at a price almost anyone can afford! And it includes everything! Hotels...sightseeing...air and surface transportation...even theatre tickets and night clubs! You just have a ball for yourself! And look at the itinerary! You board your BOAC Rolls-Royce 707 in New York, and after a smooth jet flight you're in London. For seven days you hit the historic highspots: Buckingham Palace, Hampton Court, Piccadilly, and more! Shopping time, too. Then on to Paris, Queen of cities. You'll see Versailles, Montmartre, museums...everything! Those who prefer to travel in a congenial group and make new friends should ask for our "Europe by Candlelight" escorted tour programme - visit London, Rome, Madrid and Paris - all inclusive, $688.40. And this is just one of the many low-cost BOAC tours of Europe in the Fall. All prices include 17-day jet-prop Economy Excursion Fare from New York. Prices are for each of two persons traveling together. For information and reservations call your Travel Agent. Ask him about BOAC's "Go Now - Pay Later" Plan. ALL OVER THE WORLD B-O-A-C TAKES GOOD CARE OF YOU BOAC flights also from Boston, Detroit, Chicago, Honolulu, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington/Baltimore Send Coupon for Fall Vacation Tour Folders and Planning Kit 754 BRITISH OVERSEAS AIRWAYS CORPORATION Dept. BE-144, 530 Fifth Ave., New York 36 • MU 7-1600 Please send me colorful brochures on Fall European Tours and BOAC Guide to Europe's Gaiety folders. [ ] "Go-on-your-own" tours [ ] Escorted Tours NAME | STREET | CITY | PHONE
THE DIN OF A Den Mother "sounds off" and tells what she thinks should be done to improve Cub Scouting
BY MARTHA HUTCHISON "DO THESE kids act that way at home?" "What am I accomplishing?" "I don't know whether to take tranquilizers or feed them to the Cubs!" You're reading (word for word) just a few of the comments I have listened to from other harassed Cub Scout Den Mothers over the years. Much of the work they do - and it's hard work - seems to them to be a waste of time and effort. And, I must admit, most of the time I have shared their frustrations. This is the way it usually goes. Six or eight gold-trimmed, blue suits assemble for a Den meeting. In each suit is housed a boy who has sat in school long enough that day, pasted, cut and squooshed clay enough; studied about Canada or Alexander Graham Bell or pioneers enough. Now he figures he has earned his medal for the day and is entitled to act like a growing child who has much unfinished business of his own invention left over from yesterday. The "club is met," however - and the Den Mother is obliged to make it work. Dependent upon the personalities of the group, or the mood at the time, she may exhaust every persuasion she knows but with little success. Here is one experience I remember vividly. The subject for that month was Alaska, and the whole idea was to carve