The American Legion Dispatch [June 20, 2003]

Short of the target, Conley: PTF recommendations don't go far enough -- Fight for Old Glory Senate-bound: House overwhelmingly passes flag-protection amendment -- A message from the National Commander: After the adventure, give them a job, When it comes to employment, veterans deserve a place at the front of the line -- Conley calls for treatment, compensation for Gulf War Illness victims -- From the desk of the National Adjutant: Back from the brink, Small Texas post on verge of closing now thriving -- Legion Riders charity ride set for 85th National Convention -- Key resolutions of the 2003 May Meetings -- Eagle Scout of Year earns $10,000 scholarship -- Bagwell Legion Baseball Grad of the Year -- Homeless Veterans Task Force seeks volunteers -- Expressing patriotism through art: Colorado middle-school students pay tribute through painted murals -- Flag vote 2003: A closer look -- Lifetime health-care measures introduced -- A model for success: East St. Louis efforts can be used in cities across America -- Veterans Updates: News about and from the Department of Veterans Affairs -- Congress OKs 2004 defense authorization