Granada Pioneer V.2 #31-35

Vol. 2 #31: Feb. 19, 1944

Page 1: Inductees must register to arrange for transportation; draft lecture set; thirteen local repatriates head for Tule Lake; interior dept. takes over WRA, Roosevelt orders; local war stamp sales reach $239; soldier discharge allowance available; WRA staff bond drive nears goal; 2-day vacation for local schools.

Page 2: Just Incidentally; letter to the editor; Arts Council denounces depraved act of Japanese facists; relocation.

Page 3: New drama set for tonights revue; send-off party to honor pre-induction draftees; speed-up asked for seizure of evacuee farm equipment; discharge pay; Secretary of Interior Ickes accepts WRA transfer; 'manpower shortage' bugaboo decimated.

Page 4: To help prepare tax returns; Nisei may request for farm deferment; Myer comments on WRA transfer to Ickes; movies; serial preview; visiting soldiers; farm equipment cont.

Page 5: Nisei Potpourri; Biddle urges 'open rule' on disloyal Nisei bill; beginner's class; English class; music hour to be presented by YPF; vital statistics.

Page 6: Church news; Y's way; social news.

Page 7: Sports.

Page 8: Sports; Myer attacks 'patriots' for opposition to program; WRA under Secretary Ickes.

Page 9: Lil' Neebo.

Pages 10-13: In Japanese.

Vol. 2 #32: Feb. 23, 1944

Page 1: Ted Arai comes through on a close shave; 48 Amacheans report for Army physical; unconfirmed rumors on Nisei draft hit Lamar; first pre-inductees given special send-off party.

Page 2: Just Incidentally; Letters to the Editor; tap dancing classes start.

Page 3: Army approves 1-A draft status of 40 Alamedans; banquet held in honor of farm supervisor Inouye; movies; free movies; parents' meeting; draft rumor cont; only 11 Nisei come back from dangerous mission.

Page 4: Green Apples; church services; fire destroys YMBA parsonage; Y's way.

Page 5:Sports.

Page 6: Japanese Americans astound captured Nazis; Drummond to give detail lecture on Merchant Marine; Mallot leaves for California; wanted; farm front.

Page 7: Nisei potpouri; Lewis vouches for evacuee loyalty; pre-inductees cont; vital statistics.

Page 8: Sports.

Pages 9-12: In Japanese.

Vol. 2 #33: Feb. 26, 1944

Page 1: Jerome location center to close in June; selected as Lamar board physician; residents' confidence in block managers to be tested; Amache's largest fire causes $1900 damage; five expatriates returned here.

Page 2: Just Incidentally; March of Dimes nets $240; fire dept. extends thanks.

Page 3: Tonight's talent revue postponed; 500 disloyal evacuees moved to Tule Lake; Elementary News; movies; block managers cont; co-op meeting date changed; Hi-Y chapter organized here.

Page 4: Sands of Time; Farm Front; agricultural confab in Gila; attractive job offers listed; church schedule.

Page 5: Nisei Potpourri; Short Takes; editorial comments laud WRA transfer; job opportunities.

Page 6: Sports; local family counseling unit to aid prospective relocators; Pvt. Iris Watanabe urges more evacuee girls to join WACS; 30 Boy Scouts take 3-day hike; five Amacheans; 6H YPC social tabbed a success; relocation.

Page 7: Sports.

Page 8: Lil' Neebo.

Pages 9-12: In Japanese.

Vol. 2 #34: March 1, 1944

Page 1: 11-point petition presented Myer; 38 Amachans pass pre-induction physical; Amache to receive portion of Jerome center's population; Lindley to leave for Washington; new regulation on seasonal leaves effective immediately.

Page 2: Just Incidentally; reason triumphs.

Page 3: Honor society for journalists organized here; information released on evacuee property; world's largest hotel lists offers to Nisei and Issei; movies; beauty salon to open Friday.

Page 4: Warns LA evergreen cemetery contract expires on Mar. 18; center optometry clinic closed; church services; church news; Short Takes; job opportunities; church services; transfers.

Page 5: Nisei Potpourri; no rules prohibit Nisei from any service branch; sports.

Page 6: Kuroki makes belated debut on Simms' Show; Satow to speak before local YWCA; Nisei admitted to Colorado bar; farm front; vital stations; petition cont.

Page 7: Sports.

Page 8: FSA eases ban on loans to Nisei; draft rate to be sharply accelerated once again; tax leans levied on California Japanese listed; David Katz to join Navy; leaves extended for evacuees.

Pages 9-12: In Japanese.

Vol. 2 #35: March 4, 1944

Page 1: Local war loan drive winner; February indefinites hit 215, third highest record; 22 block managers returned to office; three officials here to check up center welfare; farm problems mooted at 4-day Gila conference; third Amache group bound for Crystal City internment camp; clothing check vouchers sent.

Page 2: Stevens hotel agent to remain through Monday; Canadian-born Japanese named as assistant Baptist minister; message awaits Baba; visiting soldiers.

Page 3: Just Incidentally; Nisei Yank defies Nazis to rescue wounded officer; movies.

Page 4: Sports; Sands of Time; Nisei in Italian campaign to prove loyalty; church services; vital statistics.

Page 5: Nisei Potpourri; two leap-year babies delivered in Amache; adult English classes started; numerous center jobs listed; block managers cont.

Page 6: Short Takes; Kuramoto, Seabrook worker; writes to Dad about his job; court upholds Nisei rent case; Mead confers with federal officials; wanted; Nisei in Italy cont.

Page 7: My Two Cents; community leaders discuss proposal for credit union; 998 enrolled in adult classes; agriculture chief tours center farm; relocation.

Page 8: Japanese-Americans may forsake Pacific Coast-50,000 plan to remain east of the Sierras; donatges $11 to March of Dimes.

Page 9: Lil' Neebo.

Pages 10-13: In Japanese.



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