Down Under

The newsletter for the National Caves Association.

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Down Under, Volume 5, No. 4, December 1970

Roy A. Davis

Contents: Cover -- Editor's Note -- V. Annual Convention -- What Was the best Promotion for You? -- Bumper Strips -- Baked Enamel Signs -- The National Park System -- Tennessee Tourism -- Highway Beautification Threat Still Great! -- Admission Prices -- Statistics -- Public Relations Report -- Annual Business Session --- Gift Shop Merchandising -- Gift Show & Aftermath
Down Under, Volume 5, No. 3, November 1970

Roy A. Davis

Contents: Cover -- V. Annual Convention -- Note -- President's Report -- Financial Statement National Caves Association -- National Caves Association Official Membership List -- ETC. Millions Slip through Hands! -- Corrections to Membership List printed in this issue of Down Under
Down Under, Volume 5, No. 2, September 1970

Roy A. Davis

Contents: Cover: Largest Cave Painting ever Created -- V. Annual Convention -- Crumbling Caverns Crawl! -- Report from your Legislative Representative on "The Restudy of the Highway Beautification Program" -- Commercial Caves of Missouri -- ETC
Down Under, Volume 5, No. 1, March 1970

Roy A. Davis

Contents: Cover -- Latest Billboard Dope -- Tourist-Oriented Advertising -- Convention Committee Meeting -- President's Report -- Improvements at Skyline -- Penn's Cave Airpark a Success
Down Under, Volume 4, No. 4, December 1969

Roy A. Davis

Contents: Cover -- Ralph Schmidt Dies -- We Know We're Late! -- V. Annual Convention - Missouri -- Convention Notes -- Report on NCA Advertising -- Financial Statement -- Report of Regional Vice-President followed -- Shepherd of Hills -- Thursday, October 16 -- Meramec Caverns, Mo. Merchandising -- Billboards, Beautification & Such -- Jacobs, Bridal, Ozark -- What's A Cave Worth? -- National Parks have Troubles Too! -- Inspecting Caves -- Final Business Session -- Silver Dollar City -- Convention Attendance
Down Under, Volume 4, No. 3, October 1969

Roy A. Davis

Contents: Cover -- V. Annual Convention -- Agenda -- Financial Statement National Caves Association -- National Caves Association Official Membership List
Down Under, Volume 4, No. 2, September 1969

Roy A. Davis

Contents: Cover -- V. Annual Convention -- Schedule -- Etc. -- Technical: Hammer Drill -- Baked Enamel Signs
Down Under, Volume 4, No. 1, July 1969

Roy A. Davis

Contents: Annual Convention - Missouri -- 5th International Congress of Speleology -- Editorial: Let George do it! -- Highway Beautification Report: Complacency vs. Reality! -- New Entrance Building at Cathedral Caverns -- A Publicity Program for N.C.A. -- Technical: Name Removal
Down Under, Volume 3, No. 4, December 1968

Roy A. Davis

Contents: Cover -- Bulletin -- IV Annual Convention - Texas -- Convention Minutes -- Report on Current Status of Highway Beautification Act -- Congressman John O. Mossis, Jr. -- Editor's Note -- Texas as a Vacationland -- Texas Trails -- National Park Threatens Private Cave -- Comments from Floor by NCA Members -- Editor's Note -- Financial Statement: National Caves Associations -- People Relations -- Friendliness and Hospitality -- What would you like to see NCA accomplish? -- An Appraiser's Appeal
Down Under, Volume 3, No. 3, September 1968

Roy A. Davis

Contents: Editorial: Wherefore NCA? -- Door & Attendance Prizes -- Cover -- IV. Annual NCA Convention -- Agenda -- National Caves Association - Official Membership List
Down Under, Volume 3, No. 2, August 1968

Roy A. Davis

Contents: Cover -- 5th International Congress of Speleology - Stalactites for Sale! -- Dues…please -- IV Annual NCA Convention -- Cascade Caverns Invitation -- Inner Space: under the interstate -- Cave Guides Extraordinaire -- Caves for sale -- One Member's Point of View: Why I Belong to NCA -- Technical: New Method of Cave Hunting
Down Under, Volume 3, No. 1, May 1968

Roy A. Davis

Contents: Cover -- National Caves Association: 4th. Annual Convention -- Latest Billboard Dope -- We Did It Again! -- Something New -- Dues Due! Do! -- Dedication & Discovery At NBC -- Luray Convention Report -- Washington Report -- Show Caves of Europe -- Dues..please! -- Cave Promotion & Presentation -- The Self Guided Cave Tour -- National Park Cave Management -- Report on Highway Beautification -- Financial Statement -- Brief Summary of Minutes of Business Meeting -- National Caves Association Awards of Merit
Down Under, Volume 2, No. 3, October 1967

Roy A. Davis

Contents: Cover -- More Highway Beautification Trouble -- III Annual NCA Convention -- Agenda -- How can We Live Without Highway Signs? -- Technical: The Prime Mover -- Etc.
Down Under, Volume 2, No. 2, September 1967

Roy A. Davis

Contents: Cover -- More Highway Beautification -- Convention Issue -- President's Column -- Election of Officers -- Regions & Vice-Presidents -- Constitution & Bylaws -- NCA Movie for Congress -- How to be a Bit More Promotionally Objective -- Convention at Luray -- "Images" for the Cave Industry -- Cooperation Between Cave Operations -- Promotion -- How We can Upgrade Both Federal & Private Caves -- Bill Lawrence -- How Local Governments Can Promote Tourism -- Bob Elmore: Chattanooga Convention & Visitor's Bureau -- Etc.
Down Under, Volume 2, No. 1, March 1967

Roy A. Davis

Contents: Cover -- President's Column -- Convention Reflections -- Dues; Who's got the Dues? -- Highway Beautification Legislation -- Report on Publicity Obtained First Year -- Cooperative Promotion -- Ruby Falls - Symphonic Waterfall -- Report of Regional Vice Presidents -- Dues Due Now! -- The Secondary Attraction -- Luray Convention, 1967 -- Annual Banquet: Cumberland Caverns -- Questions & Answers: Technical Cave Problems -- Don Richardson's Promotion Page -- A Look At The Other Fellow's Operation: The Auxiliary Attraction -- Photos Needed -- Technical: The Duncan Hydraulic Roc-Jack -- Etc.
Down Under, Volume 1, No. 3, September 1966

Roy A. Davis

Contents: Chattanooga Convention -- Agenda -- Editor's Remarks -- President's Column -- The Look at the Other Fellow's Operation: The Gift and Souvenir Shop -- Technical: Trails and Trail Building -- An Open Invitation
Down Under, Volume 1, No. 2, August 1966

Roy A. Davis

Contents: Chattanooga Convention-October 28 & 29 -- Cover Photo -- Editorial: A Battle Not Yet Entirely Lost! -- Highway Sign Legislation: NCA Endorsed Amendment -- Needed: More Fuel to Run the Promotional Machine! -- Editor's Remarks -- A Different Kind of Cave Tour -- Toughest Cave Development, Yet! -- That Key Man - The Guide -- More Thoughts on Guide Uniforms -- Technical: Light Dimming for Special Effects -- New Cave Book: Visiting American Caves -- Why is my Government Destroying My Business? -- National Caves Association Official Membership List -- Questionnaire
Down Under, Volume 1, No. 1, February 1, 1966

Roy A. Davis

Contents: An Editorial: World's Worst Publicity! -- Cooperative Highway Advertising -- Caveman President -- From your Association President -- The Question Mart -- Organizational Meeting Report -- Convention Attendance -- Cave Liability Insurance -- Where We Stand -- Etc.