The American Legion Dispatch [August 21, 1998]

Flag vote imminent: "Countdown to Victory" begins for SJR 40 -- A message from the National Commander: Together, we made a difference -- Jordan journeys to Bosnia, finds high morale, troop quality -- Floridian Legionnaires boiling mad over move to drop the "Pledge of Allegiance" -- Why flag protection is important enough to amend the Constitution -- Defending freedom's prime symbol preserves values, says CFA chief -- New Jersey educator charges ahead with flag petition, postcard campaign -- Defacing the flag unravels the national fabric -- Lasorda goes to bat for SJR 40 -- The vote will be close; here's where your senator stands -- Extension Institute training course will be conducted in New Orleans -- Editors, writers keep information flowing -- From the desk of the National Adjutant: Town's Legionnaires outnumber local population