Manazanar Free Press, Volume 3 #21-25

Volume 3 #21: March 13, 1943

Page 1: WAAC acceptance depends upon response; address changes cleared; small apartments for young couples a reality soon; transportation, storage to be provided by WRA; clothing allowance WRA responsibility; 300 volunteers at Minidoka for combat unit; truck uses cut; two return from personnel conference; new personnel in police force; 3500 shoe cards issued here; special message for ex-Arizonians; girl fire fighter formation planned; local women impressed by pert WAC representative.

Page 2: An open letter to Nisei on registration; Personalities; evacuee property cont.; WAAC cont..

Page 3: On The Twin Pines Trail; Merritt to speak at YP fellowship; YWA confab to hear speaker; lady fire inspector may add to staff; English classes reorganized; typists, steno jobs open; classified ads; vital statistics; 31ers to hold installation dance.

Page 4: Sports.

Volume 3 #22: March 17, 1943

Page 1: Schools to observe nation-wide education week; sports; no plans set for building of sanitarium; assortment of jobs reported; more information on disposal of property; straw for ticks finally received by housing dept.; three groups leave for beet fields; Beards and GI's for pioneer jig; irrigation plans now under way; honest finder; pay checks here; WAAC attire and life.

Page 2: Editorial; Shooting the Breeze; Going Out?; Dear Editor.

Page 3: Twin Pines Trail; forum to feature religion, marriage; classified ads; 'Spring fever' Hi-Jinx theme; jobs cont.; tailoring class will have opening; YWA conference begins this week; pick up your reserved issues; plans for re-training courses told here; new Jr. G.R. club elects officers; no daikon seeds; vital statistics.

Page 4: Sports.

Supplement: March 17, 1943

Page 1: 400 fight fire; residents may see Japanese picture; Pioneer's plan big program; shady campus students's dream.

Page 2: New chairman; News Nuggets; Around the Town with Michiko; senior officers; sports.

Volume 3 #23: Special Anniversary Edition: March 20, 1943

This is a very special issue, filled with information, so I'm just going to put up the entire issue except for two pages that had nothing on them but ads.

Volume 3 #24: March 24, 1943

Page 1: Local education week observed; Merritt greets volunteers on anniversary; inventory will be made on residents' farm equipment; cooperative basis may be planned for activities; Nisei soldier on furlough; question 28 still open for change; for quick rebates turn in receipts; new canteen manager old-timer; exhibit works compare favorably with outside; 36 trucks headed for Camp Haan; low water pressure here prevents use of fire hydrants.

Page 2: Editorial; Shooting the Breeze; state legislature gets letter asking fair play for Japanese; education week cont.; inventory cont.; anniversary cont; community cont.

Page 3: Twin Pines Trail; 'most people are friendly' says letter on outside life; Around the Blocks; Unihi Hi-Y project to aid Manzinites; job offers vary; Forget-me-Nots in installation; Going Out?; YMCA men due from Los Angeles; library fines make small fortune.

Page 4: Robberies not rumor say police; clothing allowance payments soon; introducing; Camp Comfort given by rake crew; block 20 group has fun night; adult classes; co-op furnishes pick-up service; local artists show humor in sketches.

Page 5: News Nuggets; farm training for job placement open; permits required to build fire; mothers to hear lectures; art classes to open; dance to mark YBA formation; YP council to meet;

Page 6: Sports.

Volume 3 #25: March 27, 1943

Page 1: Malicious rumor of bonus money curbed; evacuee property office established; good home life essential need; four minor cases before Director; center director allowed to act on misdemeanors; explicit facts give service; invite Caucasians to Red Cross show; construction of faculty living quarters started; a childhood dream; diplomas ready for graduates; 'Road to Singapore' movie; co-op congress to meet; date with cobbler; escort stalled in mountains; oldest Nisei gunner in Spanish-American war.

Page 2: Editorial; Going Out?; going out course in new session; art to be taught in 3 month term; choir practice.

Page 3: Twin Pines Trail; school papers make debut; V-garden meeting; classified ads; faculty banquet; Masuda out to seek employment offers; first Jr. Hi-Y speaker.

Page 4: Sports.




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