The American Legion Magazine [Volume 100, No. 2 (February 1976)]

National Commander's Message: Commander Wiles looks behind the facade of detente and sees not a lessening of tension but a continuing Soviet bid for domination -- Cancer Fighters Gaining: Recent breakthroughs in cancer research have rolled back the incidence of the disease at a rate inconceivable a few years ago. Here's a look at what's happening in the field today by Dr. Benjamin F. Byrd, Jr., President, American Cancer Society with Walter S. Ross -- Who Says U.S. Savings Bonds Aren't a Good Investment? Yesterday's War Bonds are today's Savings Bonds. But under any name, they're still a winning investment by Francine I. Neff, Treasurer of the United States -- Should the United States Recognize Cuba? Two Sides of a National Question: Pro: Sen. George McGovern (D-SD), Con: Sen. Carl T. Curtis (R-NE) -- John Adams, He Bustled and Bristled His Way into American History: John Adams, a tireless fighter for American liberty, too often stands in the shadows of other Revolutionary giants by Gene Gleason -- Rags to Riches: You could hardly expect the veteran mascot of the AEF's 91st Aero Squadron to be left behind when its owners sailed for home, so ... -- by Gen. George C. Kenney -- Small Business Needs a Voice: The author, an authority on the subject, takes a hard look at the state of small business today and offers some opinions and ideas by Niel Heard -- Bicentennial Landmark, U.S. Almost Died on this Icy Shore: The scene of one of the great moments in American history is the second subject to be featured in a Bicentennial Year series by G.M. Lowe -- Notes on Our Desk -- Dateline Washington -- Veterans Newsletter -- News of The American Legion -- Personal -- Life in the Outdoors -- Legion Shopper -- Parting Shots