Gila News-Courier, Volume 3 #26-30

Volume 3 #26: Oct. 21, 1943

Page 1: Repeal of Chinese, Hindu, Japanese immigration ban; Butte hospital to celebrate; 3 rice carloads arrive today; new shoe ration period for Rivers starts; co-op officers are re-elected; former Gilans work for Army.

Page 2: Co-op corrects inconsistency in policy; editorial; giant saguaro suffers blitz.

Page 3: D. Rodgers in quandry over cotton money; Butte council at work on organizational chart; Ichioka joins Mercy Hospital; instructions for stoves given; work on school bldgs. resumed; Bennett to talk to Phoenix clubs; co-op board cont; vital statistics; YWCA musician to visit Rivers.

Page 4: Minority exponent speaks; 'Time' lauds Japanese Irish dancer; Canal scouters meeting tonight; missionary work in India by Dr. Stanley told; Hail and Farewell; church services.

Page 5: Dr. Jones believes evacuees will be popular after war; Trade Winds; 'China Girl' to be shown; Teensters hop this Saturday; lightning blamed for 'hot foot'; Caucasians to get ration book.

Volume 3 #27: Oct. 23, 1943

Page 1: Advocates equal enemy treatment; Butte community council elects executive board; open house at hospital; new domestic job plan made; 100th infantry spearheads attack on Italian mainland.

Page 2: Editorial; Editor is corrected, but expresses further views; classic hours; cash checks; cartoon.

Page 3: Samler to discuss job training during visit; Japanese will become popular; 'an ounce of prevention'; Santa Anitans hold memory-hop; movie-Miracle of Milk; library receives 'Burma Surgeon'; post-war camp for U.S. disabled; 150 parents hear Dawson; future in chicks.

Page 4: Check and Pick; officers chosen by canal Y.B.A.; seamen to speak at Y-Y;s men's meet; auto mechanics; vital statistics; church schedule.

Page 5: Coming and going; construction of road progresses; xmas toy-making class begins; finance officer gets check-over; canal set for Halloween shag; watered oil root of stoves' woes; last freight load sent to Tule Lake; Wisconsin truck farm employment.

Page 6: Sports.

Page 7: In Japanese.

Volume 3 #28: Oct. 26, 1943

Page 1: Cash refunds for resettlers; community empowered to pass laws, try violators; residents asked to donate to community chest fund; segregation hearings set.

Page 2: Marine laws down gun, picks up pen; editorial; cartoon.

Page 3: Segregation hearings cont; faulty wiring causes River's first big fire; hospital staff suffers another loss; segregation cont; report cards for Canal High pupils; discrimination bill opposition commended; newspaper work applicants taken.

Page 4: Check and pick; volunteers in hospital wanted; doll making course given; canal Y girls meeting tonight; Phoenix Club to hear Wolter; 27 books given to toy loan; relocation films; three drafting classes open; vital statistics.

Page 5: Chief nurse gets word of good showing of evacuees; parents-teachers meet Tuesday; To and Fro; club to give party for kids; carnival PTA head; fence to check kids' wanderlust; noval 'Survival' in Butte library; 2 carloads of groceries arrive; poultry class meets.

Page 6: Sports.

Pages 7, 8: In Japanese.

Volume 3 #29: Oct. 28, 1943

Page 1: Supreme Court to try Arizona law; council ready for work; Purple Heart decorated Gilan here on furlough; evacuees well defended in Senate hearings.

Page 2: Editorial; evacuees defended cont; cartoon.

Page 3: More workers for farm wanted; November movie schedule listed; residents may engage Calif. attorneys for legal matters; address needed for co-op refund; Eberharter raps Congressional critics of Nisei; Rivers chooses domestic jobs; watch repair resumed again.

Page 4: Halloween parties; former resident of Japan visits; Trade Winds; haunted memory dance; vegetable stand opens; G.L. raffle tomorrow; Girl Scouts to masquerade; housing dept. changes quarters.

Page 5: Canal PTA elects new officers; Check and Pick; Pasadena churches study Nisei problem; educators to visit Rivers; stork has busy day with the Watanabes.

Page 6: Sports.

Pages 7, 8: In Japanese.

Volume 3 #30: Oct. 30, 1943

Page 1: Rivers fund campaign starts; Myer tells Kansans of challenge on home front; Bennett takes business trip; Terry to visit Washington D.C.; he fathers good reasons.

Page 2: Pacific Coast psychology unwanted in Kansas City; editorial; cartoon.

Page 3: Music specialist plans visit here; consolidation of blocks to be left to Rivers; evacuees become more independent; monument for soldiers planned; hospital loses chief nurse; precaution instructions given by fire chief; Phalanx holds initial meetings; campfire party for pilgrims.

Page 4: Check fund cont; check and pick; tonight is witchin hour; Oino featured in music hour.

Page 5: To and Fro; church schedule; second annual harvest festival on tap; WRA stands high in Washington; new rental in library.

Page 6: Sports.

Pages 7, 8: In Japanese.

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