The American Legion Magazine [Volume 55, No. 6 (December 1953)]

Cover by James Bingham -- Magi In Battle Dress (Fiction): A 20th Century Variation On An Age-Old Theme by William Chamberlain -- Russia's Big Bluff: How A Second-Rate Nation Has Gotten Away With Murder by Harold Lord Varney -- Then & Now, WW2: The Troops Have Left But The Battlegrounds Look Familiar by Angela Calomiris -- Basketball Hasn't Learned Its Lesson: What Has Become Of The Reform Movements? by Bill Miller -- Turkey, An Ally We Can Trust: The Reason Is They Don't Raise Sissies There by Henry C. Wolfe -- Las Vegas's Golden Boy: Lady Luck Works 24 Hours A Day For Wilbur Clark by Joseph Stocker -- The Legion In Pictures: Concerning Some Big Fish And Small Fry -- News Of The Legion -- Sound Off! -- Editor's Corner -- Products Parade -- Rod And Gun Club -- Newsletter -- Parting Shots