Show The American Legion AL SESSIO SESSIONS S Publicity Officer Many lany department count county and district dis organizations and posts main m tam service officers or divisions which among other things help veterans to tofile tofile tofile file claims get hospitalization 01 of medical med medical leal ical car and find Jobs Most posts help veterans to get employment whether they h ve a permanent or orI organization organization I for this purpose PUI pose or not notI I In the financial depression of 1921 I 1 1922 22 nation wide drive e was organized I through the National Americanism CommissIon Permanent employment was found for veterans and nd I temporary temporal jobs lobs for more Hotels and lunch rooms were ere opened I by the Legion in m many cities A tota total 1 of 1 it is estimated was w spent for relief of jobless veterans The Legion is supporting as its leg legIslatIve legislative legislative program legislation for th the Universal Draft a bill for retIrement of disabled bled emergency officers upon the same terms as other s a ament ament ament ment to the Adjusted Act and ind foi for veter veterans eter ans to correct which have e developed in m the laws lass affecting them Every Ivery piece of legislation enacted for the benefit of the disabled of the World War Ins has been sponsored or supported by the Legion Laws for fOl hospitalization compensation rehab rehabilitation rehabilitation I I and hospital construction were obtained from Congress These the bill for the creation of th Veterans Bureau the Reed Johnson bIn bill the Sweet and Langley bills and others Adjusted compensation W wi h obtained as i a means moans of doing Justice m in part to those who suffered handicaps is as a result of their war ar service sel ice The Legion was as largely instrumental In Instrumental instrumental in m securing the passage of the Army Reorganization Law of 1920 and has supported legislation fos fOl the adequate de development of the na national national defense in m all its branches The Legion Legions s am is the tile inter st of all veterans By contracting your local post you will be Informed of Jf all legislation of benefit to veter inS ns lou ou ou may turn toJ to J sour our local lacal post t it ny time foi for l assistance SIlt It stan I eld eady at all tines times to obtain Federal it r State aid to which lIch you ou ou or your family is entitled Under linden th the nation nahon national national al child welfare program am your our de dependant dependant pendant children ma may may be cared for If siry in m th the event of If your death The Le Legion lOn s neither nor pacifistic p It advocates a mill mili millry t Lary ry preparedness adequate te ti t the world as a it is It works for peace among imong the nations At its National Na l convention in m 1925 it adopted the g program ani for peace of forces for internal l and ind external e national n defense prompt enactment into law liw of the principles of the universal draft as assuring suring equal service for tor ill all and spa cia cial I privileges and profits for Jor none should was wai be forced on th nation co ca cooperation bj b the United States ir it such activities of the Lea League e of oC Nations as may from time to time be 0 ed edby by the th Government Go with m of an official at aP a- a athe the seat of the tho th League t at Geneva Genera endorsement of the hold holding holding mg ing of international honal conferences for disarmament world security codi codification of international law and the I like education of mankind in natIOnal good will III The American Legion and the American Federation of I labor Ibor bor h he have heo e eo co operated lu ht artily in Americanism work ork in the formation of a national flag code in m the restriction of immigration gration The Tle Legon as 3 an organization a tion has nothing to do with controversies er sies between capital and labor Its only concern when such controversies arise is that law and order be main mam tamed There is nothing to prevent the individual member from taking either Ither in m such controversy but butth butth butth th Legions Legion is s an nn 01 does not do so The American Legion glon endowment ment I Fund rund is 19 a fund of 5 contri contributed buted b b bm members m of the Legion and the ry and by the general public jointly Income from the fun I WhICh is held intact is s to principal b r devoted de exclusively ely e to the LegIOn and ind child welfare work ork The American Legion Endowment ment rued rund Corporation holds the fund in trust and ind tirns ti over th lh income lions flom It to the Legion to be used for the two named med Note In the last tal m ment of The American I the m of a Junior Baseball World Series was HIS mentioned Since that time the of the Nati Natt aal al and anI Amer Ame American Ican Baseball ll Leagues have each con contributed to the promotion of the program and also agreed eed to be host to the winning Junior League team at the great World Series earn year This Tills means tint that some sonic boy boys b Seb team te each year will see sec the I big World Series without Cost rhe fhe sixth installment of The American Lc Leion lOn will appear in m the th net t issue of the Clipper |