The American Legion Magazine [Volume 85, No. 2 (August 1968)]

Will the Tape Recorder Revolutionize the Schools: A New Way of Teaching, without Homework or Professional Instructors, Has Produced Sensational Early Results Under the Most Difficult Circumstances. Here's the Story of Mind, to Date, and What It May Promise for Tomorrow by R. B. Pitkin -- Chickamauga and Chattanooga Battlefields: A Travel Article for Today's Motorists on the Sites of Two Civil War Battles (1863), within a Few Miles of Each Other. Forty-Eighth in the Series "Seeing Historic America" by Alden Stevens -- How Rails First Crossed America: Linking the East with the West by Rail in 1869 Was a Six-Year Labor. Here's the Story of that Venture and the Men Who Saw It Through by Paul Ditzel -- Exercise Is Good for You . . . True or False?: What Scientific Research and Statistics Are Showing About Long-Held General Beliefs on the Relation of Exercise to Health by Raymond Schuessler -- The Long Struggle on Cyprus: A Review of One of the World's Hot Spots, the Strategic Mediterranean Island of Cyprus. In 1967, for the Third Time in Four Years, Its Peace Was Threatened by the Internal Clash of Greek and Turk by Thomas A. Hoge -- Should We Cut Back Foreign Aid?: Two Sides of a National Question Pro: Rep. Charles E. Chamberlain (R-Mich.) Con: Rep. Cornelius E. Gallagher (D-N.J.) -- Letters to the Editor -- Editor's Corner -- Dateline Washington -- Life in the Outdoors -- Veterans Newsletter -- News of the American Legion -- Personal -- Legion Shopper -- Parting Shots