The American Legion Magazine [Volume 77, No. 4 (October 1964)]

The UN and the Americans: An Account of the Impact on One Another of Elbow Rubbing Among (1) UN Delegates and (2) New Yorkers and American Tourists at UN Hq by Jeff Endrst -- Planned: a Permanent Memorial for America's War Heroes: Medal of Honor Winners and Holders of Other Military Decorations Are About to Be Recognized by a Natural Shrine in a Grove at Valley Forge. A 4-Color Feature -- The Great National Coin Shortage: Experts on the Acute National Coin Shortage, Which Everyone May Feel During Christmas Shopping, Tell What's Behind It All and What The Cure Is An Interview with Richard Pratt, American Bankers Association and Thomas O. Waage, Federal Reserve Bank of N.Y. -- The Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts: A Travel Article for Today's Motorists About the Site of the Mayflower Landing. Fourth in the Series "Seeing Historic America" by Alden Stevens -- When F.D.R. Juggled Thanksgiving: The Story of the Time When We Had Two Thanksgivings, Including Many Previously Unpublished Highlights by Tom Mahoney -- Man's Enemy the Rat, Today: How Man's Ancient Rodent Foe Is Adapting to Modern Life, and How Man Is Trying to Adapt Right Back at Him by Frank L. Remington -- Should The U.S. Recognize a Cuban Government in Exile?: Two Sides of a National Question Pro: Rep. William C. Cramer (R-Fla.) Con: Sen. Philip A. Hart (D-Mich.) -- GI Insurance Beneficiary Change Form Is Your Vets Insurance Beneficiary-of-Record the One You Want? The VA Will Accept This Page to Make an Official Change -- Letters to the Editor -- News of the American Legion -- Dateline Washington -- Books -- Editor's Corner -- Personal -- Rod & Gun Club -- Legion Shopper -- Veterans Newsletter -- Parting Shots