Show Flags on Capitol Fly Da Day Y Night Since World War I IThe IThe IThe The office of the architect of the Capitol says that the custom of Vying lying a United States flag night and day at all times from the east and west porticoes of the United States Capitol originated during World War I. I It was felt for patriotic patriotic patriotic pa pa- reasons that there should be one building over which the nag lag never ceased to fly The Capitol was selected as being being be be- ing trig typical of the United States and as being outside of military regulations which of course course demand demand demand de de- de- de mand the furling of the flag at atI sunset I |