The American Legion 1999 - Abstracts

The American Legion 1999
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[1] Should NATO expands its membership?(North Atlantic Treaty Organization)General interest 
80 years of news clips from the American Legion.General interest 
A hope and a promise.(Colin Powell, retired general)(Interview)General interestDonald Lambro
America's 30 years war.(fight against socialism)General interestBalint Vazsonyi
Anaheim: ways and means.(American Legion's 81st convention in Anaheim, CA)General interest 
Ballad of a Green Beret.(profile on Gen. Hugh Shelton, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff)General interestRobin Moore
Big chill at the VA.(Department of Veterans Affairs)(interview with undersecretary for health Dr. Kenneth W. Kizer)(IVTR)General interest 
Bogus burgers & ugly horses.(odd laws)General interestRichard Powell
Boys Nation sets precedent of singing in court.(1999 Boys Nation sings in Supreme Court)General interestMark Faram
Challenges in the 106th Congress.(legislative agenda for veterans)General interest 
Chronicling the greatest generation.(television journalist Tom Brokaw)General interest 
Conscience without color.(interview with talk show host Ken Hamblin)(Interview)General interest 
Cowboy life teachers vital lesson; man saves cow, loses calf.General interestGordon W. Downs
Defining the threat.(military threat to the US after the fall of the Soviet Union)General interestFred Peck
Does anyone ever ask 'why?' any more?(Column)General interestPatrick Brady
Flag amendment introduced in Congress.General interestTony Miller
Flag debate swings toward protective amendment.General interestRichard Parker
Full-time warriors.(National Guardsmen and reservists)General interestRowan Scarborough
Gilt for the golden years.(investing for retirement)General interestTheodore Rickard
Good chemistry.(pharmaceutical preparations for human health)General interestJulie Rhoad
Happy trails: cowboy king Roy Rogers and his leading lady Dale Evans were also off-screen heroes to their kids.General interestCheryl Rogers-Barnett
Hazing: separating rites from the wrongs.General interestHank Nuwer
Healthy respect.(includes related article on Dr. Rostker's appointment as Undersecretary of the US Army)(Special Assistant to the Deputy Secretary of Defense for Gulf Illnesses Dr. Bernard D. Rostker)(Interview)General interest 
Hollywood's drill instructor.(interview with motion picture military consultant and retired Marine Corp captain Dale Dye)(Interview)General interest 
Internet program offers personal Legion connection.(American Legion, web site)General interestLaura Lee
Joe DiMaggio: rare personal insights into late Yankee legend.(Interview)General interestGeorge Martin
Lance to Congress: Keep health care promises.(American Legion Commander Al Lance, health care for veterans)(Editorial)General interestJohn B. Raughter
Learning human relations from geese.General interestCharles Dickson
Legionnaires roam the range.(members of the American legion take boy scouts trekking)(Cover Story)General interestLayne Cameron, Tom Strattman
Legionnaires will fight for what's right.(1999, 81st National Convention of the American Legion, California)(Column)General interestAlan Lance
Legion salutes Principi Commission Findings.(former VA Acting-Secretary Anthony Principi)General interest 
Living with congestive heart failure.General interestJulie A. Rhoad
Making sense of the senseless.(lack of discipline leads to violence)General interest 
Mir vet recalls 'bachelor pad.'.(US astronaut David Wolf's stint aboard Russian space station Mir)(Interview)General interestJames Oberg
Music for the years.(Empire Statesmen Drum and Bugle Corps)General interestMark Faram
My Challenger, the 'Cannonball.'(car racing narrative)General interestBrock Yates
National missile defense: an insurance policy for the future.General interestJames H. Anderson
NATO: a no-huddle defense?(North Atlantic Treaty Organization)(includes related article)General interestHarry G. Summers Jr.
No more Task Force Smiths.(shrinking defense budget threatens readiness of US military forces)General interestHarry G. Summers Jr.
Olympian battles on.(Peggy Fleming, breast cancer)General interestPhyllis Zauner
Player of the year shares success with father.(1998 American Legion Baseball Player of the Year)General interestKristen Shupe
Preserving the War Powers Act.General interestLee H. Hamilton
Restoring the shining city on the hill.(cultural decline, social morality)(Column)General interestWilliam J. Bennett
Risk & reward: Hoosier puts lessons learned on the farm to use in Washington, D.C.General interestRichard G. Lugar
Running toward glory.(Louis Zamperini)General interestGurney Williams III
Senate close to vote on flag protection.General interestLucas Wall
Shabby treatment equals recruiting woes.(military cuts)General interestAl Lance
Should NATO expand its membership?(North Atlantic Treaty Organization)General interest 
Should social security be privatized?General interestPaul Wellstone, Phil Gramm
Should the Cuba trade embargo be lifted?General interestCharles B. Rangel, Lincoln Diaz-Balart
Should the Senate ratify the Kyoto protocol?(different views of Sen. Chuck Hagel R-Nebraska and Sen John Chafee R-Rhode Island on the agreement on global warming and pollution control)(Interview)General interest 
Should the United States send food aid to North Korea?General interestTony Hall, Dana Rohrabacher
Should the U.S. fund the International Space Station?General interest 
Should US troops be under UN command?(United Nations)(Interview)General interest 
Space: the next steps.(US-Russian cooperation on international space station)(Cover Story)General interestJames Oberg
Standard issue.(military technologies which have become widely used in society)General interestTom Slear
Still the noblest calling.(God, duty, honor, country)(Cover Story)General interestJ.D. Wetterling
Survival school 'Nam style: battle-hardened medic dispenses advice.(Vietnam War narrative)General interestFred Morris Jr.
Surviving the killing fields.(interview with Cambodian refugee Salatha Mok Yost)(Interview)General interest 
The good news about bad news.(tips on issuing and handling criticism)General interestRobert McGarvey
The night I kidnapped Elvis: reporter turns navigator, grabs interview with 'The King.'(Elvis Presley)General interestRay Green
The Paris caucus.(includes related article on Theodor Roosevelt, Jr.)(founding of the American Legion)General interestThomas Rumer
The struggle for social security.General interestDonald Lambro
Total knee replacement surgery.General interestJulie A. Rhoad
Twelve students win Samsung Scholarship Awards.(1999, American Legion Scholarship Program)General interestKathy Farris
VA to open eight new outpatient clinics.(Veterans Affairs Dept)General interest 
Veterans with song in their hearts.(singing veterans group called Sidney's Singing Soldiers led by James Seitz)General interestRobert Imler
War without a plan.(Kosovo war)General interestRichard G. Lugar
What does 'victory' bring in Kosovo?General interest 
Y2K: preparing for the unknown.(computer problem during the year 2000 transition)General interestJay Stuller
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