The American Legion 1997 |
Title | Subject | Authors |
Actions send wrong message. (acts of flag-desecration justify the passage of House Joint Resolution 54 - the flag-protection measure) | General interest | |
A few good men and women. (career assessment of individuals joining the military) | General interest | Chandra M. Czape |
Alien nation. (inteview with Immigration and Naturalization Service Commissioner Doris Meisner)(Interview) | General interest | |
Alliance of trust. (membership qualification in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization)(Column) | General interest | W. Bruce Weinrod |
Americans mandate flag protection. (amendments for the protection of the American flag) | General interest | |
... And injustice for all.(Congress needs to change the Feres Doctrine in which members of the armed services are not permitted to sue the government for injury or death) | General interest | James J. Kilpatrick |
And when she was bad.... (rising number of young female criminals) | General interest | Chandra Czape |
An extraordinary 'Little Guy'. (profile on war correspondent Ernie Pyle)(excerpted from 'Ernie Pyle's War' by James Tobin) | General interest | James E. Tobin |
Anthony G. Jordan: our Maine man. (American Legion's National Commander) | General interest | Robert C. Imler |
Before your leave. (planning for death) | General interest | Gary Turbak |
Better health, bigger savings. (American Legion Discount Prescription Program) | General interest | |
!Bienvenidos, estudiantes!(American Legion's establishment of an educational facility in the Mexican village of La Magdalena Petlacalco) | General interest | |
Blue cap campuses: some departments sponsor "colleges" and similar forums to develop their members' skills. | General interest | |
Boys Nation trains young leaders. (leadership training program of the American Legion) | General interest | |
Breathing easier.(curbing out air pollution problems in the US) | General interest | |
Buffalo soldiers ride again. (teaching African American history to inner city children) | General interest | Steve D. Spratt |
Civil defense: are we ready? | General interest | |
Covenant of remembrance.(Memorial Day and Veterans Day ceremonies for US veterans buried overseas) | General interest | |
Degrees of guilt. (process of getting or buying a diploma) | General interest | Mark Rowh |
Do you sleep well at night? (criticism of the state of US readiness to missile attacks) | General interest | E. Gene Vosseler |
Foreign policy forum. (discussions on foreign aid and covert operations)(Interview)(Panel Discussion) | General interest | |
Four faiths, one mission. (commemorative memorial chapel for four chaplains who died in the sinking of the troop transport Dorchester in 1943) | General interest | |
From mean streets to clean streets. (anti-crime and drug campaign intensifies in the US) | General interest | Gurney III Williams |
Get on the phone, Khamisiyah veterans. (notice to Gulf War veterans involved in the Khamisiyah March) | General interest | |
Getting your ACTE together. (adaptability, creativity, team spirit and employability traits for job hunting) | General interest | Deborah Flores |
Going for broke? (Social Security Administration head Shirley S. Chater)(Interview) | General interest | |
Going live with Walter Cronkite.(television anchorman)(Interview) | General interest | |
Going places. (American Legion's planned GI Bill of Health) | General interest | Miles Z. Epstein |
Go with your gut. (decision by intuition) | General interest | Robert McGarvey |
Grappling with grouches. (dealing with difficult people) | General interest | Robert McGarvey |
Guardian angels of the seas. (blimps during World War II) | General interest | Bill Parks |
Harvesters of hope.(thriving agricultural sector) | General interest | Jeff Swiatek |
Healing mother earth.(passage of the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977) | General interest | |
Healthy horizons.(Food and Drug Administration moves toward world-class medical services) | General interest | Joseph A. Califano |
Homeward bound. (programs that help homeless veterans)(includes narrative from a client) | General interest | Phyllis Zauner, John Schlitter |
'I love old glory.' (American Legion's 79th national convention in Orlando, Florida) | General interest | Anthony Miller, Joe Stuteville, Trent McNeeley |
In God we still trust. | General interest | Robert Schuller |
Into the woods again.(reforestation in the US) | General interest | |
Invisible economy. (analysis of the implication of immigration on the US economy) | General interest | Peter Brimelow |
It's happening on your front lawn. (essay on the role of soldiers) | General interest | Robert J. Fallon |
Kings of the road again.(American automakers seek to regain a commanding position in the market) | General interest | Brock Yates |
Land of learning.(US improves the quality of learning in public schools) | General interest | Lamar Alexander |
Lightning strikes twice. (victory of the Florida baseball team at the American Legion World Series) | General interest | Steve Salerno |
Live from enemy headquarters. | General interest | James Fallows |
Making the grade in education. (United States education in turmoil)(includes related articles on Catholic education and the emotional intelligence quotient)(Cover Story) | General interest | Lynn Criner |
More than a game.(significance of sports in our lives) | General interest | George "Sparky" Anderson |
Myths of dollar diplomacy. (criticism on foreign aid) | General interest | Peter Scheweizer |
Nothing but 'Net. (the global mania for Internet) (includes glossary of common Internet terms)(Cover Story) | General interest | Jay Stuller |
Off-the-rack elegance.(casual clothing designs of Americans) | General interest | Carolyn Strauss |
On duty with the guard.(National Guard Bureau Chief Lt. Gen. Edward Baca)(Interview) | General interest | |
On the prowl in Orlando. (arrangements for attendees to the American Legion National Convention in Orlando, FL) | General interest | |
Opening our ranks.(an effective way to manage membership at American Legion) | General interest | Anthony Miller |
Playground of care. (Post 61's America's Child Day Care Center in Oregon) | General interest | |
Quality of life. (interview with outgoing Secretary of Defense William J. Perry)(Interview) | General interest | |
Quiet heroes.(Red Cross members as society's unsung heroes) | General interest | Elizaberth Hanford Dole |
Raising the standards. (Secretary of Education Richard W. Riley)(Interview) | General interest | |
Raymond Jones' dignified departure. (the help extended by the American Legion to Vietnam veteran Raymond Jones) | General interest | Rick Malwitz |
Recall of the wild.(endangered species in the US) | General interest | Gary Turback |
Requiem for heroes. (recognition of contributions of the 761st African American unit during World War II) | General interest | Matt Hempel |
Should Congress keep the Selective Service System? (debate over the Selective Service System draft procedure)(Column) | General interest | Bob Smith, Peter A. DeFazio |
Should Congress make it harder to raise taxes? (opinions of Senators Spencer Abraham and John B. Breaux) | General interest | |
Should legal immigrants be eligible for Federal Government assistance.(Column) | General interest | Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Don Nickles |
Should the Department of Education be placed under Health and Human Services? | General interest | Julia Carson, Robert Aderholt |
Should the military return to gender-segregated basic training?(Column) | General interest | Roscoe G. Bartlett, Jane Harman |
Silver-tongue sleuthing.(discovering liars) | General interest | Paul Ekman |
Special delivery. (Veterans Administration's research and development program for medicine) | General interest | |
Start complaining. (tips on how to effectively deal with product and services defects and deficiencies) (includes related article on putting complaints in writing) | General interest | Robert J. McGarvey |
Stopping the hate.(ending racial discrimination) | General interest | Mildred E. Love |
Streams of conscience.(addressing US' water pollution problems) | General interest | |
Sun, fun & adventure. (American Legion national convention in Orlando, Florida) | General interest | |
Sweet retreat. (the contribution of Hershey's Chocolate USA to the nutrition of men in the battlefield) | General interest | Stephen J. Ackerman |
Taking care of our own. (evaluation of American Legion's National Emergency Fund) | General interest | Carin Chappelow |
Taking it to the Hill.(American Legion Washington Conference 1997) | General interest | |
Teach your children well.(how to rear children to become good and responsible adults) | General interest | Bob Keeshnan |
The boys for Bill Goat Hill.(the young men from Second Street, Silvis, Illinois, who joined the army in World War II and the Korean War) | General interest | Ted Malone |
The Food and Drug Administration: should it regulate tobacco products? (debate over new FDA mandate of regulating tobacco sales) | General interest | Frank R. Lautenberg, Scotty Baester |
The magic of Orlando. (Florida) | General interest | Steve Salerno |
The marching maestro. (American Legion remembers John Philip Sousa) | General interest | Paul E. Bierley |
The most artful Dodger. (Jackie Robinson of the Brooklyn Dodgers) (includes related article on Jackie Robinson Post 252's efforts to work with gangs in Los Angeles, California) | General interest | Julie A. Rhoad, Carl Erskine |
The quiet warriors. (Studies and Observation Group's Operation Spindown in Vietnam) | General interest | John L. Plaster |
They're still hiring.(seeking for a good life in the military) | General interest | Jowers Karen |
Tough times, tougher talk.(impact of worldwide economic competition) | General interest | Edward L. Rowny |
Triumph of the spirit.(war prisoner pays tribute to American liberators) | General interest | Stephen Ross |
Victory on the mall.(proposed World War II memorial in Washington, DC) | General interest | |
Vietnam: the domino that fell. (Vietnam veteran Gen. William C. Westmoreland)(Interview) | General interest | |
'We give them dignity.'.(VA's Prosthetics and Sensory Aids Service Director Frederick Downs Jr.)(Interview) | General interest | |
We lost New York today. (implications on public safety and national security of the changing motivation of terrorism and careless inventory of components for weapons of mass destruction) | General interest | Susan Katz Keating |
When friendly fire isn't. (Israel's explanation of its 1967 attack on the USS Liberty) | General interest | |
When hell broke loose. (the battle at Khe Sanh during the Vietnam War) | General interest | Vernon Pizer |
Where hoops and dreams thrive.(worthwhile recreational activities for students) | General interest | Phyllis Zauner |
Women's memorial on target. (Women in Military Service for America Memorial) | General interest | |
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