Tulean Dispatch Volume 5 #36-40

Volume 5 #36: May 1, 1943

Page 1: Embargo on all shipments threatened unless coal cars unloaded immediately; service for business problems.

Page 2: Property office; sports; talent show program set; church services.

Page 3: Departees; language school candidates must report for interviews; Mrs. Roosevelt visits Gila; Avalons elect new officers; glove workers to be recruited; 4-H club holds membership drive; contest open yet; dedicate cross on Castle Rock Sunday; judo meeting; help wanted.

Page 4: Daybreak; three day conference planned by local Bussei; delegates picked for convention; jobs.

Pages 5, 6: In Japanese.

Volume 5 #37: May 3, 1943

Page 1: May relocate to New England; project loses 28 carloads of coal as result of embargo; families of soldiers may get aid; call made for persons with pay due from WCAA.

Page 2: 500 workers still needed by Amalgated Sugar Co.; Post Office; Placement Office; one catalogue to each block; Brownie Scouts elect officers; carnations sold for Mothers' Day; new clinic schedule.

Volume 5 #38: May 4, 1943

Page 1: Placement now handles outside job applicants; freeze order, not embargo, responsible for coal loss; need more girls interested in relcoating via hostels; CAA seeks Nisei airmen; community sing; leave decisions to staff says Pedicord; vital statistics; notary public.

Page 2: Resentment over airmen execution felt in Chicago; Tulean Intermezzo; doing a good turn brings publicity to Nisei girl; bridge tourney; cartoon.

Page 3: Final ward show winners; ward 5 Bussei to hold show; music concert; help wanted; lost & found; calendar of events; 25 leave Monday; tractor wanted.

Page 4: Sports, jobs.

Pages 5, 6: In Japanese.

Volume 5 #39: May 5, 1943

Page 1: Instructions issued so Issei may now hold elective office; theater plays start soon; clothing open house set; married men vs. bachelors topic of forum; talent show finals; regulations on evacuee work hours.

Page 2: Our Town; marble shooters to compete in eliminations; First Lady makes tour of Gila; four co-op show.

Page 3: Departees; Chicago hotel sends 2 men for job recruiting; special YBA board meeting; workers will only be paid for actual hours worked; Issie holding office cont.; bridge deadline.

Page 4: Departees; Sports.

Volume 5 #40: May 6, 1943

Page 1: Resettlers apply at leave office for financial aid; treasury report made at co-op assembly; auditor here; U.S.E.S. cannot handle midwest work inquiries; job lists are posted; tea honors mothers; notary public; coal situation.

Page 2: Shoe repair shop reopens; canteen asks for cooporation; treasury report cont.; persons living must have photo; Tule Lake area proves to be good for mushroom hunting; Tau Sigma Kappa; registration for social dancing.

Page 3: Report made on evacuee resettlement in Chicago; jobs; clothing shows are scheduled; fete mothers; social research society sign-up; church choir will make recordings.

Page 4: Sports, jobs; Post Office.

Pages 5, 6: In Japanese.



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