The American Legion [Volume 118, No. 6 (June 1985)]

Cover: Merced River in Yosemite National Park, Calif., National Park Service Photo by Fred E Mang Jr -- Travel, America!: Share in the Beauty of Our Rich National Heritage -- Eight Great Tourist Sites: Here's a Selection of Great Travel Spots from Coast to Coast by Gary Turbak -- Splendor in Our National Parks: America's Natural Beauty Can Be Enjoyed by All by Gary Turbak -- Visiting Our Nation's Capital: This Is America in All of Its Diversity, Splendor and Uniqueness by Inger Krogh -- Taking the Tears Our of Travel: Heed These Travel Tips for a Trip Worth Remembering by Gary Turbak -- Birth of Our 50-Star Flag: Ninety-Thousand Americans Had a Good Idea, but Only One Was a Winner by June Huffman -- Confrontation Underseas: A Global Wargame Is Being Waged . . . or Merely Desperate? by Philip C Clarke -- Hair the Hero!: Where Have All the Real Heroes Gone? by Joseph C Keeley -- Boys State: 50 Years of Building Leaders: A Million Young Americans Have Been Groomed in Good Citizenship -- New Hope for Diabetics: Insulin Shots Are Fast Becoming a Thing of the Past by Edward Edelson -- Big Issues: Should Congress Launch a Civilian Conservation Corps? -- Letters -- Commander's Message -- Dateline Washington -- Dateline Washington -- Veterans Update -- Legion News -- Post of the Month -- Legionnaires in Action -- Profiles in Service -- Veterans Alert -- News to Use -- Orben's World -- Parting Shots