Show RADIO IS USED BY LEGION widespread membership of veterans Vet erana organization reached by national and state officials the voice of the american legion Is being heard beard over the radio by members of the organization throughout the country almost dally daily 91 some ome officer or legion lender leader talks to the widespread membership of the veterans association using the wireless telephone as the means of dissemination tills this Is made possible by the In installs tion of hundreds of receiving sets in the homes of local legion posts throughout the count country rT in practically every post may be found some ex ei service man who worked with the wireless telephone bode through the days of the war or who has become an ardent fan since the broadcasting of regular programs program came into vogue officers of the legion recognize this fact and are taking advantage of the closer touch afforded them by means of the latest miracle one of the first instances of this use by was the broadcasting of national commander alvin Ow ON keynote speech from lincoln neb this was heard by legionnaires all over the country some as tar far away as the atlantic coast state department commanders in many instances are beginning to make use of this method to reach their members many urging the installation of receiving sets tor for this purpose in the future further use of the radio Is planned the decoration day address of commander owsley in san francisco Is to be sent out by a powerful station so that legionnaires in the west may hear the commander at this time at kansas city mo blo when a new legion home was dedicated commander Ow talk was waa heard by legionnaires of five states who were asked to stand by at special meetings to hear bear the legion leader followers of radio who are active in the legion predict that within a short time all official utterances of national officers of the ex es service mens organization will be relayed by bradlo adlo to the more than three quarter of a million members throughout the united states and because of the power of many of the broadcasting stations legionnaires in other climes may soon be listening in on what their comrades at home in the states are doing |