The American Legion [Volume 153, No. 5 (November 2002)]

Give Old Glory a Vote: Passage of the flag amendment would demonstrate that the American people still run the government by Sens. Orrin Hatch and Tim Hutchinson -- America the Generous: President Bush opens a new front in the war on terrorism: foreign aid by Ben Barber -- Mystery Maladies: The tide may be turning in the battle to prove war-related illnesses by James V. Carroll -- The Boys of Praha: One small Texas town lost more than its share of soldiers during World War II by Jim Moore -- "A Heart Beating Strong": Legionnaires reflect on a year of tragedy and triumph at the 84th National Convention by Steve Brooks -- Vet Voice -- Big Issues: Mandatory vote on judicial picks? -- Commander's Message: Mind, heart and hands -- Under the Radar -- Potpourri -- Living Well -- Washington Watch -- Legion News: Flag-protection votes, The American Legion World Series and the Junior Air Rifle Championships -- Comrades -- Parting Shots -- Cover: Justice entered a new era of uncertainty when the International Criminal Court, ratified by more than 60 nations, was born. Comstock