Gila News-Courier, Volume 2 #81-85

Volume 2 #81: July 8, 1943

Page 1: Income tax; hostel opened in Cleveland; Myer reproves Dies committee; Masaoka defends WRA policies.

Arizona law illegal.

Page 2: Dies hearing starts quietly in Washington; editorial; war training for Nisei; letter; betrothed.

Page 3: Income tax cont; blocks inspected for sanitation; Y program within center discussed; choir practice resumed; change made in noon hour; buyer for co-op home from trip; 615 students back in school; GAA sponsors summer session.

Page 4: Job offers; Y working gals party Saturday; charges for theft released; social honors canal graduates; Lamour movie booked for camp; services held for Kojima; Chicago, Salt Lake City recommended by Toguri.

Page 5: Commission reveals acute labor shortage in cities; Fukagawa chosen prexy; Butte library; Cleveland hostel cont; coming-going; night school offers variety; income tax cont; canal library.

Page 6: Sports.

Pages 7, 8: In Japanese.v

Volume 2 #82: July 10, 1943

Page 1: Appropriation bill passage expected soon; proposed self-government charter approved by Myer; Camp Savage wants more volunteers; Rev. Kumata here from Topaz; health survey of all children starts Monday; women's club; Bennett back from coast trip.

Page 2: Men in armed services condemn racial attacks; editorial; attorney Terry's sons leave for Exeter Academy; cartoon.

Page 3: CIO dutifully aids past, present Japanese members; coming-going; delegates speak on Estes confab; 100 scrap books on public show; membership dues for girl reserves; vital statistics; Pilgrims host Phoenix group; joint devotional services Sunday; beef production, poultry classes; adults get new business course.

Page 4: Ex-Arizonans eligible for federal grants; CAS financial state shown; repaired watch owner sought; record hour discontinued; movie night; church services; patrolmen new warden title; health survey cont.

Page 5: Camp Savage cont; job offers; changes in policies cont; ambulance use limited to sick and maimed; editorial cont.

Page 6: Sports.

Pages 7, 8: In Japanese.

Volume 2 #83: July 13, 1943

Page 1: Segregation being readied; Wolter quells rumor-mongers; Ickes confirms Nisei loyalty; New Englanders form hospitality committee to aid resettlers; Y working girls plan USO soon; Buddhism future bright.

Page 2: Letter; editorial; Rev. Kumata plans ambitious program; Italian food query, reply.

Page 3: Coming-going; appropriation bill passed; Talks by national YBA director scheduled for special meets; melon supply diminishing; water pump repaired; Spanish counsel expected Thursday; work of vandals amended in N.Y.

Page 4: Adult-ed offers varied programs; Satow visit gives needed impetus to Y activities; Mcvey away on annual leave; scrap book exhibit; change made in livestock class; prospects good in New England.

Page 5: Open house to press, radio draws favorable comments; job offers; one day old to 19 years affected; vital statistics; special YBA services; outside employment location changed.

Page 6: Sports.

Pages 7, 8: In Japanese.

Volume 2 #84: July 15, 1943

Page 1: Meetings planned to orientate residents to outside conditions; Spanish counsel visits project; U.S. completes exchange plan; Myer to speak tonight.

Filipinos assault evacuees.

Page 2: Sgt. Iwamoto writes from 'down under'; editorial; cartoon.

Page 3: Movie; Variety show Saturday will mark opening of three-day obon festival; leash dogs as rabies protection; results fine in summer session; pipe completed; letter to President expresses belief in resettling Japanese; English classes sign-up opens.

Page 4: Canal Y prexy elected; 198 vessels sail off Gila model ship assembly line; coming-going; shoe hospital to get supplies; former fire chief here on project; shower hours; chess tournament plans formulated; Dilettantes register now; graduates feted at church social.

Page 5: 15 take civil service examination; job offers; health survey starts; DeLeon moves offices; commercial art classes offered; Buddhists plan special service; Hanner to join hospital staff.

Page 6: Sports.

Pages 7, 8: In Japanese.

Volume 2 #85: July 17, 1943

Page 1: Blocked Issei can get benefits from enterprises; all-clear sign given for use of 1944 funds; assistance from welfare cleared; employment interview program instituted; center Nisei can't join WAC.

Page 2: Evacuee article by Myers appears in VFW magazine; editorial; Citizen Kane on Butte screen; cartoon.

Page 3: Colorful bon odori festival; Myer decries democratic treatment; youths may enjoy summer camp; important BSA meet slated; WRA unable to support Oriental rec. activities; four star van stores sought; constitution to make debut.

Page 4: Graduation held at Camp Savage; changes in payroll and timekeeping procedures; church services; church news; canal's women's club has new supervisor; trend of democracy cont; new books on canal shelf.

Page 5: Job offers; learn it at night school; promotions in police force; coming-going; adult-youth join worship; Conversational Spanish begins; Rev. McKnight's last sermon.

Page 6: Sports.

Pages 7, 8: In Japanese.



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