The American Legion [Volume 130, No. 4 (April 1991)]

Cover: Hard Times for the Mafia by Bill Cigliano -- Helping Hand: The Legion's TFA Fund Assists Veteran's Families -- Calm in the Storm: The Family Support Network Bears Home Front Burden -- Children in the Abyss: About 240 Teens Try to Commit Suicide Daily by Fran McGovern -- The Straight Dope: Post 183 of Parkville, Md., Fights the Drug War with Education -- Faces of Patriotism: Mt. Rushmore's Monumental Proportions Stand Tall by Mildred Jailer -- White House Wordsmith: Speechwriter for Presidents Reagan and Bush Speaks by Robin Musiol -- A Yen for American Education: Japanese Buy U.S. Colleges to Export Education by Hal Smith -- Hard Time for the Mafia: For Today's Mafia, Crime Doesn't Pay by Robert McGarvey -- ACLU: Savior or Subversive?: No Case too Controversial, No Cause too Extreme by Steve Salerno -- Foot Work and Elbow Grease: The Legion's Top Recruiters Hustle for Membership Records -- Camp American Legion: Wisconsin Veterans Rest and Recuperate at This Scenic Spot -- Big Issues: Should Congress Approve a Free-Trade Pact with Mexico? -- Vetvoice -- Commander's Message -- Your American Legion -- Veterans Update -- Legion News -- Veterans Alert -- Parting Shots