Proposal to Put Organization Under Party Control In pursuit of its policy to bring all: organizations throughout the country under its, control, the Coa tral Executive Committee of the Kuomintang has been directing its attention on the boy scout move mont and, according: to resolutions eeently passed in the: Boy Scouts Association will' hero-art and parcel of the Nationalist Party anda sort of semi-offcinl organization, Contrary to the idea of the founder of the boy scout' movement throug out the World, 'Major-General. Siz Robert Baden-Powell, the Chinese ey' scout movement" will, 1f the resolutions are enforced, be sul Ject to the dictates of a political arty, and become a kind of poli-{eal organization which will carry ut the" ideas of the Nationalist Waders for compulsory military taining, The resolutions of the Kuomintang referred to follo 'That, in accordance with a joint report of C.'T. Wang and five other embers on' their Investigation, und inwtruetlons of the Centeal Executive proposed fey scout ion of the. vane ganizations of the. Kuo-Tueasures: the following sight. prin:
tang, together with eight prope Siplen for the reorsantiaton of" the wald scouts be adopted: renamed the ey Scouts of Chine, (a) The Boy Scouts organization be The. headquarters of the" boy ccule be placed under the direct cone el of the Central Exeetive mites, he dissector of the training] department of the Central Party He quarters "be appointed" concurrently Commander of the boy scouts.
A boy scouts training be created under. the training depart mont of the Central' Party Head famarters to" take charge of Srganization and training, examination, and compllat translation afales be ving to. the The names of various units of the ey acouta be restetermin boy ive direst, that tu, te 2 of control. ju. the
directly fective youahowt. fron. the commander down the amoiest wits. tothe scouts to. la separately and AIL other matters partaini carefully formulated" bythe teaming Apartment of he Central Pasty Head, Atarrters with reference tothe general fogulations of "boy "scouts of" other Wg, examination and wanders of the. different Boy cout corps to be separately deteranuined by legislation.
Tt is interesting to note the mame of Dr, C. T. Wang mention: in this connection, as it is known that Dr. Wang is a strong advocate of universal military training, Yet he must know that one tthe essentials of she scout movement fo that it is non-political, non-mi'itary organization.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.