#21: July 17, 1943

Page 1: Stafford defines basic WRA relocation policy; center to be used not named yet (the one to be used to house those loyal to Japan); new efficiency work hours inaugurated; 50 cent patronage funds start; relocation must be goal for evacuees- Stafford; director Myer describes WRA centers over NBC; graduation rites held at language school Saturday; revised charter to be presented; trucks, passenger drivers must procure licenses; graduates witness baccalaureate services tomorrow.

Page 2: Evacu-ways column; visitors; fire razes 80 acres Sunday; more names of graduates.

Three articles on prejudice.

Page 3: Hazelton labor camp raises wages; Nisei soldiers apprehended exhuming camera; Iowa, Minnesota offer war training programs; procedures listed to enter hostels; relocation program continues from page 1; New England group forms hospitality committee.

The Dies committee strikes again.

Page 4: Editorials, letters.

Page 5: Feminidoka column; Boy Scouts receive fever inoculations; Hunt USO chapter receives official recognition; The Ten Thousand column; weddings; church vacation schools hold commencement; new dietician expected here; vital statistics; weddings; engagements; Dr. Boardman transferred to Manzanar.

Page 6: Pipe Dreamin' column; Our boys in the service; new adult library opens next week; Idaho counties favor evacuee employment; center population hits new low point; Sheenhan takes trip; project to get 2000 heavy breed chicks; the Four Freedoms as applied by the Native Sons (this is an article on prejudice, but I'm not scanning it since some of it seems to be missing in some kind of typing mistake.)

Page 7: Sports.

Page 8: Letter; church services; outside job offers.

Pages 9 through 12 are in Japanese.

#22: July 24, 1943

Page 1: WRA says Hunt cannot be used to house prisoners; WRA picks Tule Lake as segregation center; Army calls seven more volunteers; Senate committee recommends Nisei subject to draft; former N.W. evacuees may join friends; representatives chosen to mull segregation deal; join meeting to be held by guidance committee; Governor requests use of Hunt for war prisoners; Illinois town welcomes first Japanese family; new gate regulations; project officials meet in Denver to plan segregation.

Page 2: Evacu-ways column; our boys in the service column; Byrnes praises Nisei soldiers; ex-evacuee now teaching judo at U. of Maryland; economy meal plan set by OPA; evacuees warned not to violate explosives rules; ex-ambassador draws comparison of axis partners-Germany, Japan; Poston rev. visits; unclaimed mail.

Page 3: Evacuee property transferred to gov. warehouse; seniors graduate against desert backdrop; farm wages hit high on June 1; aliens, citizens need permits for traveling; fowl, hog population hits new high; quintuplets born here; Hunt among first to be segregated; Scouts go camping.

ACLU stands up for evacuees.

Page 4: United Nations facts; Daybreak column; editorials.

California was big on prejudice.

Page 5: Feminidoka; indefinite leaves; visitors; Christian denominations attend assemblies; weddings; Kirby Page article continues from page 4.

Page 6: Pipe Dreamin' column; fire siren signals are explained; outside papers will be mailed; more on prison camp, from page 1; restrictions remain; depositors in Sumitomo bank of Seattle-notice; D.H. 22 serves noon meals for workers.

Page 7: Sports.

Page 8: Church services; outside job offers; classified ads.

Pages 9 through 12: In Japanese.

#23: July 31, 1943

Page 1: WRA clarifies segregation policy; Savage calls for more recruits; candidates for co-op board to be elected Friday; relocation; Hunt High School receives state of Idaho certification; Congress passes WRA budget for '43-'44; limited number of Nisei women will be accepted into the WACs.

Dies committee dies.

Yasui released.

Page 2: Evacu-ways column; range holocaust razes 70,000 acres in Kamama; indefinite leaves; vital statistics.

1 in favor of prejudice, but 2 against.

Page 3: Segregation is seen as means to push relocation-Myer; dehydrating plant, cannery being constructed here; Tule Center Director elected; relocation committee to meet; community library in rec. 24 open evenings; family members given chance to make own decision in transfer, from page 1; housing prepares new rules for transferee living; new ruling sends grants to Portland; farm production takes a new upward trend; fire chief visits.

Page 4: Editorials, the Readers Rostrum column.

A good editorial.

Page 5: Feminidoka column; The Ten Thousand column; high school conducts recreational program; engagements; USO opens office; outdoor revue.

Page 6: JA combat team donates $7000 to paralysis fund; depositors of Sumitomo bank; Issei fined for battery attempt; Kennedy explains Middle West relocation situation to residents, from page 1; Christian summer school offers many courses; early relocatees better prepared to meet post-war problems; canteens closed Aug. 2; Hunt JACL-ites may transfer memberships.

Page 7: Sports.

Page 8: Church services; outside job offers.

Pages 9 through 12: In Japanese.

#24: Aug. 7, 1943

Page 1: Nominees for co-op board elected Tuesday; evacuee exchange means peak population for Hunt; contraband being consolidated in three warehouses; deadline for housing moves set; population drops; dependents defined for income tax law; New York Nisei donates blood for China relief; Sgt. Kaneko leaves for Granada center;

Some residents to return to Japan.

Yasui

Page 2: Evacu-ways column; relocation data being distributed; relocated; segregation, continued from page 1; Kansas City, continued from last week's paper.

Page 3: To chose Chicago-bound; Hunt volunteer fire fighters praised; vital statistics; Dr. Thompson visits.

Two articles dealing with matters that are determine both legal and prejudice issues.

Page 4: Editorials, letters.

Page 5: Feminidoka column; The Ten Thousand column; YWCA secretary plans visit soon; juvenile story hours scheduled; Nisei girl offered tuition to college; Stafford school holds art exhibit.

Page 6: 'Stafford Press' reveals hidden talents of sixth-graders; future Chicagoans (from page 3); classified ads.

Page 7: Sports.

Page 8: Outside job offers; church schedule.

Pages 9 to 12: In Japanese.

#25: Aug. 14, 1943

Page 1: Myer states WRA policies; Marcantonio bill calls for support of every Issei, Nisei; final election to be held Aug. 24; former Hunt official leaves 25 years in Idaho; Camp Shelby calls 3 more volunteers; pamphlets explain policies, operations of Tule center; Spanish counsel visits here.

Page 2: Evacu-ways column; relocated column; vital statistics; Nisei girl seeks her Chinese husband; Sakura brothers get write-up.

Page 3: Procedures for alien leave permits clarified; Hunt fire crew battles sagebrush fire; notify draft board on change of address; vegetables pour in from fertile Hunt farms daily; WRA policies from page 1; soldiers invited to rec 15 by USO; CAA certificate holders must apply; volunteers wanted.

Page 4: Editorials, letters.

Page 5: Random whirligig; The Ten Thousand column; Boy, Girl scouts awarded merit badges; Federated Christian Church presents drama; gala bon odori slated for bon; weddings.

Page 6: Residents urged to fill in form 273; school vacation starts; student relocation director visits; clarify age limit; post office requests rules be followed.

Japan wants them, but they aren't willing to go.

More land prejudice.

Page 7: Sports.

Page 8: Relocation opportunities; Catholic summer school starts; Church schedule.

Pages 9 through 12: In Japanese.

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