The American Legion Weekly [Volume 3, No18 (May 6, 1921)] . POSTPAiD plain wrapper AMERICAN PUB. 589 Winston Wide World Photo THE French Government has minted a medal that is a rebuke in bronze to theeffrontery of the German Government for its glorification of the sinking ofthe Lusitania by striking a medal to commemorate the crime. The Frenchmedal on its obverse depicts the actual sinking of the ship, just as the Germanmedal does, but the French medal also shows a drowning baby, an omission inthe German medal. The face of the French medal represents America, personi-fied by Libert
The American Legion Weekly [Volume 3, No18 (May 6, 1921)] . POSTPAiD plain wrapper AMERICAN PUB. 589 Winston Wide World Photo THE French Government has minted a medal that is a rebuke in bronze to theeffrontery of the German Government for its glorification of the sinking ofthe Lusitania by striking a medal to commemorate the crime. The Frenchmedal on its obverse depicts the actual sinking of the ship, just as the Germanmedal does, but the French medal also shows a drowning baby, an omission inthe German medal. The face of the French medal represents America, personi-fied by Liberty, rising to strike the foe. THE LEGION IN REVIEW {Continued from page 9) head one meeting when the organizer ofour post, who had been away on severallong trips, paid us a visit. Surely he was shocked to see to whatpitiful insignificance the ambitious organi-zation he had so gracefully launched hadshrunk. All recognized the many defects ofthe existing style of meetings. They werefilled with long arguments which came tono satisfactory end, futile motions to doimpossible things and the reckless appoint-ment of commit
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