The American Legion [Volume 132, No. 6 (June 1992)]

Cover: In the Tiny World of Nanotechnology, Individual Atoms Become Build Blocks of the Future. In This Composite Photo, the Map of the World Is Composed of Gold Atoms by IBM Research and Roger Du Buisson, Stock Market -- Cuba: The Bad news and the Good News: Castro's Demise May Be Cuba's Future by Elliott Abrams -- The Small World of Nanotechnology: Scientists Create New Technology One Atom at a Time by Gurney Williams III -- Black Conservatism: In This Exclusive Interview, Author Shelby Steele Examines Race Relations -- Why Protect Our Flag?: Like Book Burning, Flag Desecration Tramples on Cherished Principles by Michael Novak -- What the West Needs to Know: A Divided Soviet Union Means More Work for U.S. Intelligence by Brian Crozier -- Is Your HMO Hazardous to Your Health?: Critics Question Care. Rising Costs Drain Wallets by Kathy Egan -- The Army of the Forgotten: At a Boston Homeless Shelter, Veterans Earn a New Start -- Sports Hyperbole: Somebody Needs to Tell Sports Commentators It's Only a Game by Steve Salerno -- Big Issues: Should the Terms of Members of Congress Be Limited? -- Commander's Message -- VetVoice -- Washington Watch -- Veterans Update -- Legion News -- Vets -- Parting Shots