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Leadership Of VFW and Legion to WW II Vets
World War II veterans look set to take leadership of the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars within months. A potential AVC Amvets merger gains momentum as both groups push shared goals including social welfare, housing, and world government. Leaders note no formal talks yet but expect changes at upcoming conventions. Clyde A. Lewis is favored to lead VFW, while Legion candidates include Jim Green Erle Cocke Jr and George McCraig.
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Douglas Larsen
Washington
NEA
Faw
America
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Amvets
American Veterans Committee
AVC
Amvet
Ameret
Harald A. Keats
Amvat
Gilbert A. Harrison
Legion
VFW
Clyde.a. Lewis
Jim Green
Omaha
Erle Cocke, Jr
Dawson, Ga
George’ Ms Craig
Brazil
Ind