Show I 1 G 10 N VOT S TO STAY CLUR resolution reaffirming ATTI TUDE ON instrument IS REJECTED AS POLITICAL san antonio texas wins 1928 officers will be named at this convention changes chandes position philadelphia the american legion in national convention refused to reaffirm the position it took at omana omaha last year when it favored adherence to the world court A resolution rei affirming that action was rejected by a largo large vote after speeches had been made declaring th atthe world court had become a political question and that to adopt the resolution would be violating the legions constitution which provides that the organization cannot be used tor for the dissemination of partisan principles the merits ot of the world court were not discussed by those who opposed the resolution the question of a united air service tor for the army and navy went over for another year year after the convention committee on aeronautics had adopted a recommendation that there be one department part ment of air service with secretaries of equal importance for land sea and air forces the committee after long conferences ances was prevailed on to change the recommendation to an expression that it looks with favor upon the proposition the committee also agreed to the appointment of a committee of 0 nine to study the entire question and report to the next convention |