ARMY & NAVY
The American Legion roared into Philadelphia last week for its annual convention, wasted little time in its important business of choosing Paris for next autumn's jubilee. The only sign of opposition came from the Montana delegation which wanted "a little time to consider the motion."
The Philadelphia convention had other frills: a message from President Coolidge was read; Governor Gifford Pinchot of Pennsylvania welcomed the Legionnaires, told them to fight "the war of peace" (with ballots); Vice President Dawes informed them that the generation which fought the World War "seems...
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