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Grand Prize Honda XL2S0Kl Checkpoint Seven . June 7 , 1974: (Bad mileage, check thrown out.) Checkpoint seven was off time due to sabo tage of th e enduro course markings by angry Hare and Hounders upset about enduroers crossing the ir smoke bomb run area the day before th eir Hare and Hound . This checkpo int (Write a letter to U.S. Senator Joh n V. T unney and tell him why he shou ld answer t he qu esti ons Cycle News West has been trying to get him. to answer since October 1972) will not count on an "on t ime" basic. Inste ad , it co unts only o n a " complet io n" basis to make sure yo u aren't cutting the course. Do it as soon as possib le (if you haven't alread y done it ) and send a copy of your lette r to Cycle News West , Department Political Endu ro, Box 498 , Long Beach, CA 90801 . Maybe the Hare and Hound sponsors have a dirty t ricks section . . . Checkpoint Nine. June 21 , 1974 Write a letter to President Nixon . Tell him how you feel about No Fault Insurance Plans and ask him t o veto any NFl bill reaching him, if that's how you feel. Mail your letter to Presid ent Nixon on June 21, 1974, and send a copy postmarked the same day to Cycle News West, Depart ment Po lit ica l Endu ro , Box 49 8, Lon g Beach, CA 90801 . . The Cycle News Polit ical Enduro's last checkpo int -will be an nounced in the Cycle News dated July 3. and o n sale June 25 . The person completing the enduro w ith th e least number of po in ts w ins a brand new Honda XL250K1, del ivered in Septernber, '1974. Winners will be announced during July, 1974. T his skill contest void where prohibited by law . cveie News, Inc. employees, contributors, a nd their fa milies are not eligible. All j udgi ng will be done by Cycle News, In c., and all judging decisions are f inal. Checkpoint Eight, June 18. 1974 This is a known check. You may be up to seven days earl y (June 11) at this check with no penalty. You may not be late. Write Congressman John Melcher (D·Montana). who is chairman of the Subcomm ittee on Pub lic Lands of the House Interior and Insular Affa irs Comm ittee. Ask him what th e impact of HR 5288 and HR 5289 (Californ ia Desert Natu ral Conser vat ion Area Acts) will be on recreati on al motorcycle use of the Californ ia Desert, and why these bills are needed . Ask for cop ies of the bills so you can find out who is sponsoring t hem and what they contain. Ask what kind of test imo ny f rom bik ers was con sidered as the bi lis were processed to da te. Ask that yo ur letter be included in th e record of comm ittee meet ings on the bills. Ask him how he feels about off road motorcycle use himself . The n te ll him what yo u think of off road motorcycle use . Send a co py of your letter as soon as you send it, (which shou ld be as soon as yo u can) to Cycle News West , Departm ent Politica l Enduro, Box 498 , Long Beach , CA 9080 1. HONDA ~ ~ 1111 DEPT . SUB. P.O. BOX 498 LONG BEACH. CALI FORloIl A 908 0 1 CYCLE NEWS WEST (1 yr .) CYCLE NEWS WEST (2 yrs.) . . CYCLE NEWS WEST (3 yrs.! Via 1st class mail for on e year Via air mail for one year This is a Renewal Please bill me I enclose check or money order 512.50 22 .00 30 .00 40 .00 50 .00 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 0 0 N. m e ( Ple3 5ft p r in l leg ibl VI Deal er & DlJrn h" tof ' ''QlO nes ln vttrd " L§BARD & UNDERWOOD, INC. Est. 1946 Acldr" , z,p ~-------------------------~