Topaz Times, Volume 4, Issues 16-20
Volume 4 #16: Aug. 7, 1943
Page 1: 4 volunteers to leave here next Wednesday; Hughes clarifies food crop assignment program; raised voltage balances drop; repatriates board to survey need.
Page 2: The Mailbox; Around the Circuit.
Page 3: Church schedule; crew active fixing pipes; national JACL incurs deficit testing cases; wedding; soldiers on leave; Issei relocator in Ohio finds conditions good; births.
Page 4: Sports.
Page 5: Women's Mirror; To The (Wo)men,
Page 6: Cartoon.
Pages 7-10: In Japanese.
Volume 4 #17: Aug. 10, 1943
Page 1: Woolf resigns as principal; relocation policy after segregation announced; SSAF receives more donations; engagement; 1000 pullets arrive today; Y campers rally; odori rehearsal; Shimada to speak at Bible circle.
An exchange.
Page 2: Job openings; resident groups confer with Spanish vice-counsel; Topaz receives beef shipments; engagement; Sacramento bank asks for claims; Scout equipment return requested; wedding.
Page 3: Sports.
Pages 4-7: In Japanese.
Page 8: Plenty of home-grown vegetables assured; Topaz suited for poultry.
Volume 4 #18: Aug. 12, 1943
Page 1: Cattle: project gets 45 feeders; nature gives bright stunts; 541 for transfer interviewed; farm crisis, help needed; canning company seeks workers; Palmer named to succeed Bell; relocation forum.
Page 2: Desert Echoes; editorial.
Page 3: Law violators may be fined; 30 midsummer grads to receive diplomas; Jr. Reserves enjoying camp; engagement; 'my only crime is my face' writes Nisei in Liberty.
Page 4: Bon odori to climax Buddhist fete Sunday; leaves; music school slates concert; engagement; late enlistees at Shelby receive special training.
Page 5: Sports.
Pages 6-8: In Japanese.
Volume 4 #19: Aug. 14, 1943
Page 1: Rebate certificates to be issued; Army calls Pvt. Shimada back to active duty; resettlement speed-up set; Smart appointed leave officer; diplomas awarded to 30 graduates; new movie; sports.
Page 2: The Mailbox; Around the Circuit.
Page 3: Job openings; save your rebate slips; Obon week-end festivities; 80 farrowing pens finished; new nurses' aide class to start; Circle to sponsor 'King of Kings,'; soldiers on leave.
Page 4: 14 standing committees named by city council; church schedule; origin of bon matsuri given; conference memories; church receives own flannelgraph.
Page 5: Women's Mirror; To The (Wo)men.
Page 6: Cartoon.
Pages 7-10: In Japanese.
Volume 4 #20: Aug. 17, 1943
Page 1: Watch for Superman; Inada deferred by Army, joins Merchant Marines; parolee status cleared; crating lumber to arrive soon; Topaz ranks 3rd in resettlement; students denied cash assistance.
Page 2: Tule Lake setup described.
Page 3: Surplus blankets needed for Tuleans; draft boards caution Nisei; crowd witnesses bon festivities; new farm chief arrives; sports.
Marcantonio bill.
Pages 4-6: In Japanese.
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