Poston Press Bulletin Volume 23 #26-30

Volume 23 #26: July 14, 1945

Page 1: New Orleans area visited by trio; 200 girls sought for Utah canneries; patients being moved to coast hospitals.

Page 2: Rationing explained; sports; editorial.

Page 3: Nine volunteers here to work with daily Bible school; three girl reserves go to summer camp; English classes meet; visiting servicemen; Japanese film slated; YBA notes; Rev. Nakata to speak.

Page 4: New Orleans cont; 200 men wanted for general construction work in Philadelphia area; Harvard law student takes W.L.B. job; Watsonville high school term begins July 31.

Page 5: Briefly; social news; sports; to and from; special obon service.

Page 6: Dust n' Desert; jobs with Utah canning company; notice to parents of school children; those who have gone to a brighter future.

Pages 7-10: In Japanese.

Volume 23 #27: July 18, 1945

Page 1: Japanese American private from Idaho decorated in Italy; Poston closes by Dec. 1.

Page 2: Council approves new clerk; judge says Issei have no right to lease; applications for departure; 10 returned to Hawaii.

Page 3: Poston closes cont; sumo tournament ends; sports; Tabata gets Bronze Star.

Page 4: Program on education of Nisei now in Chicago; facilities of Reedley Japanese language school to be made available to families with furniture; former USC student gets grocery in LA.

Page 5: Dust n' Desert; those who have gone to a brighter future; short term English class in session; relocation pamphlets available at block mgr; no shoe repair until further notice; three homes for sale in Oakland.

Page 6: Briefly; sports; to and from.

Pages 7-10: In Japanese.

Volume 23 #28: July 21, 1945

Page 1: Discrimination against Japanese Americans is called unjustified; group being formed to promote tolerance; Mills defines 'special cases'; camp II teenagers recreation center opens; special car leaves Wednesday for San Jose.

Page 2: Rationing explained cont; unit III has highest relocation figure; fire precautions asked; Rex Lee says coastal conditions are o.k.

Page 3: Sports; textile dates changed; first aid to be taught; House Across Bay pic; YBA notes; teenagers center cont; special cases cont.

Page 4: Asahi shoe store owner in Los Angeles now; Wisconsin hospitals still accept cadets; Pittsburgh hostel support assured; Presbyterian hostel opens in Monterey; farmer settles in Arkansas area.

Page 5:Briefly; sports; Buddhist service for tomorrow.

Page 6: Dust n' Desert; 325 mess hall to close; those who have gone to a brighter future; Christian church news; special movie this Saturday.

Pages 7-10: In Japanese.

Volume 23 #29: July 25, 1945

Page 1: Mills urges all who can to depart during month of August; six called to duty left last Friday; special car leaving for California; more comments on G.I.s.

Page 2: How to transfer school records; relocation news boards set up at various spots; interpreters wanted; opening date told; ARK WRA man expected.

Page 3: Four relocation men to be here; home of Nisei soldier shot into by woman; Dr. Powell suggests inventory be made; only two stores in Gilroy refuse service; Nisei situation makes Bill Mauldin sick; $1000 reward for info on raiders.

Page 4: 4 girls attend camp; overloading of power lines caused shut-off; terminals; mess 36 closes; new books in library.

Page 5: Briefly; have interviews with relocation advisors; sports; to and from.

Page 6: Dust n' Desert; true friendship knows no racial boundary; library to be closed in mornings; those who have gone to a brighter future; two youths honesty to be commended; job offers in California.

Pages 7-10: In Japanese.

Volume 23 #30: July 28, 1945

Page 1: Hostel equipment shipped by Poston to San Francisco; sports; to Poston residents; council approves fund.

Page 2: Ration notes no. 3: Sugar; information service set up in statistics section; extent of damage in two recent fires told; LA county official proposes buying Manzanar; Rowley urges all with law problems to see him.

Page 3: Community council cont; social news; otsuki-otsu rites held; Rev. Steward to speak.

Page 4: Jobs offered in Chicago; third evacuee store (several article headlines are illegible)

Page 5: Dust n' Desert; outdoor obon service tonight; Mojave land to be ready in two weeks; those who have gone to a brighter future; Tanizaki killed in accident; shoe shop closes its doors.

Page 6: Via; financial statement released by el chap; sports; Buddhist service for tomorrow morning.

Pages 7-10: In Japanese.



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