Show SAYS LEGION IS GREATEST alaska national executive committee member points with pride to american organization harold P dawes member of the nall national 0 all E executive committee committee of the american legion for alaska says that eliat the american legion Is the greatest tion in the united states and backs 0 up his statement with the argument that any organization Is only as great ns as the people behind it political fraternal or religious organizations must be limited by the prevalence of belief on the subject for which the organization stands the american legion drawing its members from every type of organization find and from practically every family in the united states has the bucking backing of the bhole hole nation mr dawes was born bom and educated lu ili wisconsin when lie he was graduated from high school he went west and finally settled at Wran grangell Vr angell geU alaska as proprietor of a weekly newspaper later he be sold his newspaper and attended valparaiso university law finishing the course in 1915 1015 As a member of the artillery park nolt of the first army mr dawes arved served in france after his discharge from the army he returned to alaska and entered the practice of law at juneau lie he Is a charter member of alford john bradford post no 4 of the legion and Is now vice commander command pir of the department of alaska as well as national committeeman |