The American Legion [Volume 117, No. 3 (September 1984)]

Cover Photo Copyright Don Klumpp: A Texas Oil Rig Hard at Work -- America's Amazing Job Machine: In this Exclusive Interview, the Secretary of Labor Tells Why He Thinks the Labor Market Is at Its Strongest Point in 30 Years -- Where Are Unions Going?: Born in Adversity and Nurtured in Hardship, the Labor Movement Was Built for the Long Haul by Lane Kirkland, AFL-CIO -- The Resurgent American Work Ethic: After a Decade of Playing Second Fiddle to "Personal Fulfillment," the Oldtime Work Ethic Is Again In the Limelight by Jay Stuller -- Productivity: Key to Economic Progress: A Productivity Expert and Two Defense Contractors Tell How to Improve Industrial Output by Working Smarter, not Harder -- Water, Water . . . Nowhere?: "Water, Water Everywhere and not a Drop to Drink" -Unless the United States Acts Now by Robert A. Hamilton -- Taps for an Old Warrior: The Clanking Old Jeep Is Stepping Aside to Make Way fro a "Hummer" by Claude Crowley -- Phantom-Limb Pain: A Medical Puzzle: Doctors Now Are Piecing Together Surprising Answers to Some Painful Questions -- Cool Down and Live Longer: "Keeping Your Cool" May Be the Key to Doubling Your Longevity by Dr. F. H. Portugal -- Letters -- Big Issues: Should Congress Increase the Minimum Wage? -- Dateline Washington -- News to Use -- Commentary: A Few Kind Words for Uncle Sam -- Veterans Update -- Legion News -- Profiles in Service -- Post of the Month -- Outfit Reunions -- Orben's World -- Parting Shots