The American Legion [Volume 137, No. 4 (October 1994)]

Learning to Lead: Here are 25 common-sense, often-forgotten tips for good leadership by Perry M. Smith -- To Protect the Flag: The Citizens Flag Alliance, Inc., embarks on a mission to protect Old Glory by T. Douglas Donaldson -- Why We Must Protect the U.S. Flag: The Flag deserves better than to be defaced in so-called political expression -- On the Trail of Wyatt Earp: Revealed: A surprising final chapter in the gunslinger's long life by Larry Tritten -- Screens of Violence: A psychiatrist tells how the media endangers our society -- The Battle for Leyte Gulf: Macarthur returns and the Japanese navy is permanently crippled by Sid Moody -- Member, Get a Member! Signing up new members is easy when you have the answers to these questions -- Louisiana's William M. Detweiler Elected National Commander: Leading the new Commander's concerns are the Flag, VA's backlog and POW/MIAs -- Big Issues: Should the United States take military action to restore democracy in Haiti? Vetvoice -- Veterans Update -- Parting Shots -- Washington Watch -- Legion News -- Your American Legion -- Vets -- Cover: More than 60 civic, fraternal and veterans organizations representing millions of Americans are joining together to protect the Flag. See page 23 for how you can help, too. Photograph by H. Armstrong Roberts.