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Show LANDIS DENOUNCES VETERANS' NEGLECT MOBILE, Ala, starch 23 Judge Landls, supreme baseball arbiter, In an address before the local post of th American Legion, declared that "the civilian population of the United States today is in an opium sleep " They are shifting the burden of caring for and employing world war veterans to the shoulder of the veterans vet-erans themselves." he declared. By civilian population" he explained explain-ed he meant the men who wore el" vlllan elothlng during the war. in Chicago alone, h eontinued over 15.-ono 15.-ono veterans wore walking the streets begging for work When a resolution wan Introduced electing Judge Landls iyi honorary menibfi- of the legion, he ex lalmed "N'o in:n who has not the title of a world war veteran should u- permitted per-mitted to be plai-el on ih roll of tho legion The American Legion Is the only thing in th world i ever wanted to Join and the or... :hinc T i annot Join, i love you for thiionor. but 1 cannot accept. I |