Poston Press Bulletin, Volume 3 #1-5
V3 #1: July 23, 1942: 750 Pinedale evacuees arrived yesterday; factory site approved; block 26 children will play in shade; sports; fall fashions for Poston women. (only 2 pages long)
V3 #2: July 24, 1942: Temporary council sworn in yesterday; storm raised havoc here; Japanese literature not banned here; sports; birth; bee-keeping; 23 arrive from Bismarck; new adobe shed under contruction; poem. (only 2 pages long)
V3 #3: July 25, 1942: Poston harvest festival planned here; poultry project; visitor's quarters under construction; photog Clark leaves for Army; sports. (only two pages long)
Volume 3 #4: July 26, 1942
Page 1: Second storm damage small; weiner bake held recently; blk. 31 residents donate cooler; movie.
Page 2: Sports; Poston streets to be paved; dental clinic; Granada director visited here; more internees arrive; special meeting of beauticians.
Page 3: (Story) Poston: A Medal for 'Cheesy'.
Page 4: Director Crawford a busy man; temporary post office opens; community enterprises here; musicians practice.
Page 5: Camp 2 employment bureau handles 400 cases daily; sports for camp 2 planned; medical and dental clinic staff.
Pages 6 and 7: Cartoons.
Volume 3 #5: July 28, 1942
Page 1: Lath house planned for nursery department; Poston to have 12 acres tomatoes; shop buildings going up.
Page 2: Births; sports; one death.
Page 3: Public health to be guarded, sanitation survey under way; community council plans; legal dept. open for business; no Japanese in blocks 201-202; block managers meet tri-weekly.
Page 4: Fire dept. asks cooperation of camp 2 residents in controlling fires; newsettes; Bill Hirata to return home soon; teaching training course to start; accident almost cost a man his toe.
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