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Re: Sad News - Green Bar Bill is dead

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From: Keith Allan Schneider
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 12:54
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hilding@catfish.ocpt.ccur.com (Hilding Holroyd) writes:

>In article <1dvprlINN4cd@gap.caltech.edu>, keith@cco.caltech.edu (Keith Allan Schneider) writes:
>> Does anyone else find it ironic that GBB, perhaps the most well-known
>> and respected member of the Scouting organization since LBP, was gay?
>> keith

>Let's have some PROOF, here and not just flames. I have seen accusations
>that Baden-Powell was gay. Now I see one that "Green Bar Bill" was gay.
>_I don't buy it!!_  No one has the right to make such accusations.

Well, I had previously heard such rumors about both and had no knowledge
of the illness.  How did he contract AIDS?

keith
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From: keith@cco.caltech.edu (Keith Allan Schneider)
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Subject: Re: Sad News - Green Bar Bill is dead
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