The American Legion Dispatch [April 17, 1997]

Palmetto State rallies to the colors -- Membership "go-getters" get Frank's thanks -- Command Post: Humanitarian effort opens dialogue -- What Does the American Flag Mean to Me? -- A little love transforms flag pin into a medal of honor -- Fold With Care -- VA, Shriners providing medical care to Vietnam veterans' kids with spina bifida -- Legionnaires get the N.O.D. for good deeds -- Service groups can be in running for grants to help homeless -- "Bug" on protocol generates Blue-cap Bible -- The rush to validate Vietnam's regime cannot be justified -- Recruiting plan puts Posts on fast track to growth -- Five top cops make the cut -- Brown visits Indiana Legionnaires -- Freedom needs a solid foundation -- Gulf veterans can speak up at town hall meetings -- National Adjutant's Newsline: Strength of purpose prospers, brick by brick