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Show LESSONS IN FLAG ETIQUETTE Hazleton (Pa.) Legion Urges Committees Commit-tees in Every Town to Teach Careless People. Hazleton, Pa., Is said to be no worse or better than other communities communi-ties In the matter of Its citizenship paying proper respect for their flag, but In that city the American Legion Is striving to make It a 100 per cent community in flag etiquette. So many violations of the codei were brought to the attention of the local post that a committee was appointed to call on and Instruct the violators as to how to display the flag, and how to act when it Is carried past them, and when It should be displayed. There has been no resentment of the activities of the committee of Instruction. Its members declare they have found an earnest desire on the part of citizens to pay the proper respect and tribute on all occasions, and that violations are merely tru result re-sult of ignorance or carelessness. They have recommended similar committees com-mittees In every city and town. |
