The American Legion [Volume 119, No. 1 (July 1985)]

Cover: A May Day Rally in Beijing by Eastfoto -- Be Proud of America: A Neighbor's Perspective: A Canadian Pays Tribute to Our Nation for Its Peacekeeping Role by Eric Bernston -- The Portentous Rise of Mainland China: China Is on the March, but Where Is It Heading? by Jay Stuller -- The Future of U.S.-China Relations: Strange Bedfellows Sometimes Make Worthwhile Allies by Richard M. Nixon -- Our Cops Are Back on the Beat: Old-Fashioned Foot Patrols Are Improving Crime Prevention by Ben Daviss -- The Siege of an LOC: A Chronicle of Courage: A Tiny Village in Vietnam Takes a Place in the Annals of Heroism by Philip C Clarke -- America's Most Popular Historic Sites: Visits to Historic Sites: Visits to Historic Landmarks Bring Alive Our Nation's Story by Gary Turbak -- Disaster! Can Emergency Managers Manage Our Emergencies?: Plans without Practicality Leave Communities Unprotected by Steve Salerno -- Do We Really Have a Nuclear Waste Problem?: Is Public Opinion Outweighing the Facts? by Dr. Bernard L Cohen -- Korea: Memories of a Forgotten War: What We Achieved Through this Military Action Must Never Be Forgotten -- POW-MIAs: Some Progress, Much Hope: A Status Report on U.S. Efforts to Find Our Missing Men by Richard L Armitage -- Stroke! New Hope for Cure and Prevention: Research Finds Ways to Avoid and Recover from Strokes by Edward Edelson -- Big Issues: Should the United States Sell Defensive Military Equipment to China? -- Letters -- Commander's Message -- Dateline Washington -- Veterans Update -- Legion News -- Legionnaires in Action -- Veterans Alert -- Post of the Month -- News to Use -- Orben's World -- Parting Shots