The American Legion Magazine [Volume 97, No. 3 (September 1974)]

A Look at Passports for Business, Pleasure and Crime: A quick review of the good use, vast abuse and administration of U.S. passports and other travel papers and identification documents by Ruth Inglis Matthews -- Should Congress Authorize a National Lottery to Raise Revenue? Two Sides of a National Question: Pro: Rep. Louis C. Wyman (R-NH), Con: Rep. Sam Steiger (R-AZ) -- That was V-J Day: An account of the final days of World War 2. An Allied victory had long been assured, so the problem was not how to win the war, but how to end it by Lynwood Mark Rhodes -- Just off the Highway, Owego, N.Y: We miss seeing a lot of interesting and historic spots as we whiz along our highways, saving time. Here, for a start, is Owego, N.Y., invisible from a freeway though a stone's throw distant. Reports on other spots just off the highway will follow by Leavitt A. Knight, Jr. -- Cover: Drawing by Bob Clarke -- Letters -- News of The American Legion -- Dateline Washington -- Personal -- Life in the Outdoors -- Legion Shopper -- Veterans Newsletter -- Parting Shots