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Show AMERICAN LEGION BUTTONS BUT-TONS A button adopted by tho Nat-donal Nat-donal Executive Committee of tho Amelcrnn Legion as the off-i rtcial emblem of the national or-! ganlzation of four million Am-, erica vntcrans of tho Great Wai"i will bo distributed in a few days to members of tho Legion state branches and local Posts throughout tho country. An "'en-largeidesign "'en-largeidesign of thq button;-unj; less changed" by the National Convention at Minneapolis in' November, will also be used as tho basis for for the official seal of tho Legion. Tho button is three quarters of an inch in diameter. It con-. sistB of a central small replica of the regulation bronze fivo pointed star discharge button, surrounded by a narrow circular circu-lar band of blue enamel, containing con-taining tho wordB "American Legion" In gold letters. The button has a fluted gold edge. .The central replica of the discharge dis-charge button will bo Bilver instead in-stead of bronze for members of the Legion who were wounded in tho service. i Tho necessary steps will bo taken by tho Legislative Cdm-i ittco of tho American Legion, haded by former Senator Luke Lea of Tennessee and former Congressman Thomas W. Miller Mill-er of Delaware, to have the em- ( blom copyrighted nnd Its use fully protected. |
