The American Legion Magazine [Volume 110, No. 2 (February 1981)]

Troubled Bird That Wants To Fly: Despite falling tiles, sputtering engines and despairing designers, America's first Space Shuttle is expected to make its debut in March by Philip C. Clarke -- China's Longest March: The Dragon and the Bear are at each others throats this time Russia worries that Red China will soon reverse the Asiatic power structure by Ernest Cuneo -- The Forgotten Art Of Haggling: Tips for savvy shoppers who enjoy the purchase as much as the product by Barbara Lewis -- The Once And Future Fuel: Those "in the know" have forsaken the patina and opted for the glow by Gary Turbak -- Le Diable Rouge: Legend deals with him kindly but Allied fliers called him "the Red Devil" by James Haviland -- Reducing Medical Costs: 13 Real Ways: "Shop for maternity services" and a dozen other tips to ensure a healthy budget by Mitten Medford -- Commander's Message: What is Americanism? -- Letters -- Big Issues: Should Employers Who Knowingly Hire Illegal Aliens Be Penalized? -- The Message Center -- News for Legionnaires -- Dateline Washington -- Books -- News to Use -- Parting Shots