The American Legion [Volume 136, No. 3 (March 1994)]

POW/MIAs: The Suffering and the Secrecy: Three stories of courageous families and politicians manipulations by Mark Sauter and Jim Sanders -- Riding the Info Express: Here's how "telecomputing" will change our daily lives, explains technology guru George Gilder -- The Threats of China's Expanding Power: As China's economy grows, so does its desire to become the dominant Far East power by Brian Crozier -- Check Fraud: Techno-bandits steal your good name to rob banks and businesses by Murbarak S. Dahir -- Lock Out: The Panamanians will control the canal in five years. Can they handle it? by William Matthews -- Diamond Days in Minneapolis: The Legion's 75th anniversary celebrations peak at this year's National Convention -- Believe-it-or-Not Scholarships: Unusual, offbeat or specialized aid can ease the burden of college costs by Hal Morris -- Big Issues: Should Congress ban campaign contributions by political action committees? -- Vetvoice -- Veterans Update -- Vets -- Commander's Message -- Your American Legion -- Parting Shots -- Washington Watch -- Legion News -- Cover: The United States withheld information from Jane Duke Gaylor about her MIA son Charles Duke. She and other POW/MIA family members search for the truth despite the government's runaround. See page 18. Photograph by Charlie Riedel.