The American Legion [Volume 146, No. 5 (May 1999)]

Does Anyone Ever Ask "Why?" Any More? If speech can be other than verbal, why isn't flying the flag speech? by Patrick Brady -- Still the Noblest Calling: Traveling exhibit helped veteran heal war wounds by J.D. Wetterling -- The Revealing Rivers of Russia: Decades of pain reflected in a country's rivers will take years to heal by Georgie Anne Geyer -- Soldier Of Song: Post's namesake pioneered modern jazz by David Penticuff -- Hollywood's Drill Instructor (interview): Former Marine Dale Dye puts actors through their paces -- Weapons on the Wall: Posters played powerful wartime role by Layne Cameron -- Vetvoice -- Commander's Message -- Washington Watch -- Veterans Update -- Legion News -- Vets -- Parting Shots -- Cover: Sailor salutes the colors at the USS Arizona Memorial in Pearl Harbor (Carl Shaneff photo)