The American Legion Dispatch [February 26, 1998]

VA's budget tries to kick tobacco claims -- A message from the National Commander: Our celebration of service to America -- Legion backs WWII memorial campaign -- Legion World Series teams should prepare for hot time on diamond in Las Vegas -- Dodger great makes banquet lineup -- Union City teens, Legionnaires unite behind Old Glory -- Melting Pot Post elevates all members to equal ground -- PR seeking Post videos -- Member prospects among Guard and Reserve units are eager to join and close to home -- Guard and Reserve eligibility criteria -- 21 Departments achieve 90 percent target -- Robert W. Spanogle: From the desk of the National Adjutant