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...annual convention of the American Legion at San Francisco four major aims were enunciated in his keynote presidential address by Alvin M. Owsley, retiring National Commander. These were...
...commenced publication, 25 weeks ago, Mr. Henry Ford and I have figured in more ' Imaginary Interviews ' than any one else in the world. Not counting this issue, we have both scored nine. Pugilist Dempsey and M. Clemenceau are tied for second place with five each. Hylan, Yolanda, Siki, Alvin Owsley (National Commander of the American Legion) have four apiece...
Henry Ford: "When Alvin M. Owsley told me of the hardships of disabled war veterans in Michigan, I seized a telephone and gave orders to the Henry Ford Hospital that any veteran in need of medical treatment be taken in at once. My hospital covers 20 acres in the heart of Detroit and was used as United States General Hospital No. 36 during and after...
...Alvin Owsley, National Commander of the American Legion: " Marooned at Baton Rouge, La., by washouts on the railroad, I refused to fly by aeroplane to make a speaking engagement. Said I: 'I promised my wife that I would not ride in a plane, and I'll stick to the train...
...Alvin Owsley, national commander of the American Legion: "When I heard that the Crown Prince of Germany is thinking of making a lecture tour in the United States, I made a speech in Jacksonville asking Americans to tell their own story of the war before welcoming any enemy aliens...