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hpnds and hia head torard building up the country, conserving natural resources, discovering, inventing, and creating. "There is a charm in being able to live with nice people end it is common sense to select a place to live where re can enjoy what the Good God has given us? philosophizes Commodore Jahncke.
There is a mellowness, too, and a marvelous understanding to be found In Commodore Jahncke. "I believe? he says "that every man ? especially every boy ? should be given two chances".
Not expecting the impossible ? or even near perfection from human hands, Comnodore Jahncke says* "I consider a man something of a success if he 3hoots a* 3?M arrow and hits hia mark 51 times out of a hundredI?
Lack of courtesy to en invited guests is unpardonable in the eyes of Commodore Jahncke. "Regardless of who the man Is, his race, his creed, his religious or political preferences ? If he Is included in the group he deserves every courtesy? declared Commodore Jahncke hotly when he recplled that there were some Southern hosts who refused to be gracious.
I like the way Commodore Jshncl? floats ? while he doggedly persists In trying to preserve certain customs, traditions, and principals dear to his heart, he fights objectively and while he may lose the fight he rarely loses a friend In the process I


Pilet A Portrait of Commodore by Joe Allen -8
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