Topaz Times, Volume 10, Issues 6-10

Volume 10 #6: Jan. 20, 1945

Page 1: Thirteen ERC men get active duty calls; citizenship for certain Japanese aliens urged; evacuees may apply for loans; 43 high school seniors graduate; March of Dimes; nearly all residents classified; extravaganza.

Page 2: An open letter to all Topazans; Mrs. Moriwaki and daughter arrive in P.A..

Page 3: Leaves; travel grants, property transfer queries defined; Bowron welcomes evacuees back in L.A.; co-op movies; Denver, SLC open for relocation; bus line sked changes.

Page 4: Junior high graduates 38 students; Around the Circuit; leadership course slated by Scouts; internat.house; council recommends all evacuee confab; USO tea party; church services.

Page 5: Duplicate I.D. to be issued with slight fee; annual beef enterprise report made this week; aliens may take court actions; evacuee family wanted for farm; 67,600 mail items handled by P.O.; messages from Japan held at P.O.; Ramblings present movie tonight.

Page 6: Social Security cares for handicapped children.

Overall prejudice.

Page 7: S.F. news supports Nisei; CAL student body welcomes Nisei back to coast; 36.19% relocates; more about race relations conference.

Pages 8-12: In Japanese.

Volume 10 #7: Jan. 24, 1945

Page 1: Orchestra to play at ball; center visits to be considered in terms of value to relocation.

Two articles.

Page 2: Nisei may have cameras, short wave radio sets; jobs for Issei in NYC listed; relocators to Hawaii eligible for grants; student offered employment; mothers of Nisei soldiers thanked; center visits cont.

Page 3: Unit to help persons who are handicapped; couple wanted; AG section summarizes 1944 crop yield; clinic pick-up hours revealed; Pfv. 'Tiger' Matsumoto, wounded in battle of Leghorn, is visitor; sixteen leave for Crystal City; financial aid to relocators assured.

Page 4: Sports.

Pages 5-8: In Japanese.

Volume 10 #8: Jan. 27, 1945

Page 1: 9 called for physicals for induction; services to evacuee farmers by FSA listed; 'March of Dimes' movie planned; evacuees receive warm welcome on return to San Francisco.

Claims he doesn't remember shooting.

Page 2: Students are eligible for relo assistance; letter; two families return to Fresno receive warm welcome; extravaganza to be held in block 4; annual swine report made; SF WRA office lists coast job offers.

Page 3: Leaves; all vocational training classes reported full; USO open house; evacuees in SF cont.

Page 4: WAC-2nd Milwaukee girl joins ranks; Around the Circuit; funeral; Buffalo WRA office wants secretary; church services.

Page 5: Sparks cause small fire; soldiers on leave; WRA director addresses YOLO group; co-op movies; soldiers on leave; FSA loans cont.

Pages 6-10: In Japanese.

Volume 10 #9: Jan. 31, 1945

Page 1: Boy Scouts to sponsor movie; coast sentiment more favorable now; President's ball attended by 700; McCord to discuss problems on resettlement of dependency cases; 'March of Dimes' movie tonight.

Out on bail.

Page 2: Editorial reprint; pamphlet tells about Pittsburgh; soldiers on leave; Japanese consents to exchange of nationals.

Hood River

State of Washington.

Page 3: ERC men eligible for nation-wide Army art contest; openings in vocational training classes listed; farm unit makes poultry report; 4 men needed in sprout factory; boys may complete term before draft; social news; pass request procedures given; sports; housemaid wanted; ceramist wanted.

Page 4: Kenny asks protection for returning evacuees; sewing school to hold exhibit; 8 teachers added to school staff; block 39 plans valentine dance; 78 members of 442nd infantry receive citations; Fort Snelling's G.I.s to get furloughs.

Tule Lake

Page 5: Calendar.

Pages 6-9: In Japanese.

Volume 10 #10. Feb. 3, 1945

Page 1: Segregees to be restricted travel outside of camp; SLC all-evacuee confab; indefinites now called terminals; new field offices open in California; Rev. Nugent may be consulted; Turner says California has favorable sentiment, problems.

Page 2: Local Red Cross offers services; P.O. requests address changes; Cache County wants farmers; Ore, Wa relo offices listed; Pfc. Omiya, blinded Nisei hero, and seeing eye dog to graduate school; adult education registration set.

Page 3: Leaves; Cleveland hostel to help in uniting families; Mary Tamaki to enroll at UC; art exhibit slated at h.s. library; sports; tuition fee details given.

Youth beaten.

Page 4: SSAF to sponsor movie; blk 39 to hold valentine dance; co-op movies; sports; 200 more names added to donor list; B&P meeting; church schedule; soldiers on leave.

Page 5: Alien travel over 5 miles permitted; AG gives field crop report; opportunities in South offered to settlers; new hostel to be opened in Boston; radio program dramatizes story of Sgt. Kuroki.

Pages 6-10: In Japanese.



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