The American Legion [Volume 144, No. 2 (February 1998)]

Lessons of Respect: Dedicated Legionnaires introduce young students to Old Glory by Robert W. Spanogle -- We Have Clout Because of You: The American Legion's lobbying efforts succeed because of grassroots efforts -- Ace Of Aces: Eddie Rickenbacker? Imagine Chuck Yeager, A.J. Foyt and Donald Trump sharing one life by Anthony Miller -- At High Risk: Safety was deregulated, says a former DoT inspector general by Mary Tackier Schiavo --Full Throttle For Safety (interview): Air travel is safe and getting safer, says pilots' union chief -- Revival Of Our Cities: There was a lot going wrong, but now there are more cases of a lot going right by Jay Stuller -- Livin' Large In The Big Easy: The American Legion's 1998 conventioneers can count on being well-fed and all that jazz by Trent d. McNeeley -- Sleep Tight All Night: You need more sleep than you thought by Paul Martin -- Virtuous Patients: The VA can be good medicine for a young doctor by Lloyd M. Krieger -- The Art Of Concentration: Like that little engine, you can think you can by Robert McGarvey -- Regular features include: Big Issues: Should Social Security by revamped now?, Vetvoice, Commander's Message, On Duty, Washington Watch, Your American Legion, Veterans Update, Legion News, Vets, Parting Shots -- Cover by: John P. Maggard/Scott Hull Associates