Show American Legion The regular monthly meeting of the thel legion glon l post was held Tuesday evening e April Commander U. U H Fred Egan introduced the guest speaker of the evening state commander of the veter veter- veterans veterans veterans ans of the Indian Wars J. J J E E. Johnson The veteran related incidents of the In Indian In- In Indian Indian dian depredations of the red men in la Wyoming Montana the Dakotas and other western states Told of attending the reunion of the few remaining rem sur sur- survivors survivors of the expedition against the Sioux Indians in which General Custer and oDd all his men lest lost their lives r at the th Little Big Horn forum In n Montana The Legion Legion- Le on- on t were very ver Interested In this re recital re- re recital cital of recent western history Plans were made to provide pr a suitable program for Memorial Day and for the the decoration of the graves of the veterans veterans' of all wars II Remarkable progress is being made with ith the Legions Legion's legislative program In Inthe Inthe inthe the three months of the present con con- congress gress Committees have concluded hear hear- hearings hearIngs hearings ings on the Legion sponsored universal service bill and the widows and orphans bill There Is a bright prospect that these two bills will soon become law The so-called so misconduct bill was passed pass pass- passed passed ed by the house on March This I bill will wUl permit restoration of compensation compensation to service connected blind dis dis- disabilities disabilities disabilities I abilities and cases of paralysis who ho t otherwise have been excluded Another bill bill has passed the house providing for tor fori i I an extension of term life Insurance for another five years ears without medical ex- ex exi i On March the house passed passed Representative William I bill bUl which would exclude alien commuters I from crossing the border to work in inI I American industrial plants On May 1st the great aerial member member- membership membership membership ship roll roil call will take place On that day airplanes will start from every sec sec- section section tion of the United States and will concentrate con con- concentrate concentrate I on national headquarters carry- carry carryIng carryIng carrying Ing membership cards and it is 15 expected I the battle for the memberships will have been won All delinquent leg leg- legionnaires legIonnaires legionnaires are ue urged to have cards in this great roundup W W. J. J BARDSLEY Adjutant Post No 14 |