The Boy Scouts Turn 100

When publishing tycoon William D. Boyce started the Boy Scouts of
America in 1910, he envisioned a program that would teach boys courage
and self-reliance. As it prepares for its $4 million centennial
celebration, the group needs a healthy dose of both. Membership has
eroded since 1972, when it peaked at 6 million. Some supporters have
yanked funding because the Boy Scouts still bars members who are gay or
atheist. Now, the country's largest male-youth organization must rally
the troops -...