Page 1: July 2, 3, 4 set for Carnival; issue 36 indefinites Monday for new record; mess halls fat hits 1456 pounds; aggressive 5th war loan drive asked personnel staff by Ickes; wounded Cassino hero smiles.
Page 2: Just Incidentally; Nakamura elected 6E councilman.
The three girls and the Germans.
Page 3: Kido attacks race baiters; Mardi Gras hop at gym tonight; cash payments resumed Monday; memorial service; service rates cont; movies; carnival cont; resettlement cont.
Page 4: Pre-school course meeting Monday; Kats Arimoto awarded Eagle Scout badge; WAC training offers best opportunity; church news; church schedule.
Page 5: Nisei Potpourri; 273 enrolled in English class; hand tools to be shipped oversears; Campbell assigned to Minidoka fire department; school annual to arrive this week; freight from Jerome expected; assessnent to be paid to Schiller; freight sent to Tule Lake center; returns to work; wanted.
Page 6: Troop 162 cops top honors at Memorial Day exhibit; WRA says Japan shows preference; school offices mail report cards; history text books arrive; relocation.
Page 7: Sports.
Page 8: Sports; WRA official in hearty agreement with legionnaire; Matsuda wins shorthand medal.
Pages 9-11: In Japanese.
Vol. 2 #62: June 10, 1944
Page 1: Local scrap paper salvage nets 6380 pounds; pre-inductees to dine at 7E; council election set for Monday; Lindley declares clean—up week; Army calls four local inductees; amendments make seasonal leaves for minors lenient; to discontinue co-scrip soon; Jermomites slated to arrive here June 21; pins for blue star mothers.
Page 2: Just Incidentally; Ickes receives suggestion from American soldier on front-line; editorial.
Page 3: Talent revue at 7F tonight; Red Cross lists new office hours; 442nd reaches destination safely; movies; shoe repair shop reopens; Hikido appointed co-op secretary; free movies discontinued; to post students' renrollment rooms; clean-up week cont.
Page 4: Get-acquainted party draws center's Nisei; Gamma Rhos prexy; vital statistics; church services; church schedule.
Page 5: Nisei Potpourri; No saturation point in Chicago relocation; seasonal workers advised to see WFA recruiter; pair baffles Knodel.v
Page 6: 600 'Onlookers' distributed; Dawson County chosen for group relocation; official committemen named for three-day carnival; the reason why; 'Ink Spot' ready for distribution; Jones added to Amache faculty.
Page 7: Sports.
Page 8: Sports cont; USO club to hold important meeting today.
The three sisters to be tried for treason.
Page 10: Nisei attitude towards evaction acclaimed; summer school starts Monday; attractive job offers available on Iowa farms; farm equipment under order to arrive here soon; Hoffman is new Topaz director; Nankano advised to refuse scholarship at U. of Penn.
Page 11: Rates mess halls good; Carstarphem returns from New York; Bear, Bachman to teach here; two teachers added to local faculty staff; to start 6-week vacation today; relocation; finance officer on annual leave; bus, train schedules released for residents.
Page 12: Lil' Neebo.
Pages 13-18: In Japanese.
Vol. 2 #63: June 14, 1944
Page 1: Block councilmen to be elected tomorrow; residents give Amache the 'once over'; Europe to send war refugees here; students may get part-time job; twenty-one to answer Army exam call; young boys participate in center-wide cleanup; fifth war loan drive in underway.
Page 2: Just Incidentally; Downey fears central valley sale to aliens; Steiding to direct expanded WRA program.
Page 3: Japanese-American troops aid liberation of Rome; apply at 8F CA for concessions; analytical geometry taught; Christmas mail month set by war department; hospital lists 68 births; relocation; movies; farm planting is up-to-date; pre-induction cont; war loan drive cont.
Page 4: 10 local Grs to leave for Camp Lookout; Nisei involved in dispute about status is honored; Chaplain Aki returns to Camp Shelby; Dr. Iki here to visit family; trial of 3 women delayed; Methodists say majority of Nisei, aliens loyal; church schedule.
Page 5: Nisei Potpourri; seasonal farm work open in Midwest area; Menin hired to defend Nisei; Nisei Yanks donate shoes; to recruit school teachers; discontinue Japanese section (not censorship, just lack of translators).
Page 6: Sports.
Vol. 2 #64: June 17, 1944
Page 1: Tentative plan being made for 1944 agricultural fair; 530 from Jerome to arrive here Wednesday; inductees to dine at 8E mess; slingshot bearer will be arrested; parolees are asked to fill applications in advance; UTZ inspects center operation; chefs asked to feed newcomers.
Page 2: Just Incidentally; Chicago farm equipment factory needs 300 workers; number of Tule visitors limited; $5000 fire hits Topaz center; Mitchell thanks Boy Scouts.
Wartime sedition act.
Page 3: Center farm asks for more help from residents; clean-up week program a success; weekly talent shows postponed; issues request to section heads; elementary pupils to see movies; boys may sign up for AG class; movies; 6H'ers sponsor stardust hop; 1000 tons of alfalfa sold; Walther returns from Denver U.; relocation.
Page 4: Kennedy stresses Nisei resettler's contribution; enrollment for summer school hits 588 mark; Baker joines Marines; church schedule; vital statistics; Katatsu's sermon; Tamai to conduct YBA joint service; Evans will speak at Terry hall.
Page 5: Nisei potpourri; contact Arai for Chicago jobs; four Amacheans face charges; get-together set for gym tonight; plea made for social workers; Pioneer calls for more help; plans to restore rationing for many meats revealed.
Page 6: Sports.
Page 7: Jeromites come 'well prepared' to Amache; 155 pins go to Jerome mothers; Sherry elected to aid evacuees to relocate; Henderson lauds Ickes' stand on segregation; first evacuees leave for coast.
Page 8: 61-year-old resident hangs self; block, family break-up of Jeromites released.
Vol. 2 #65: June 21, 1944
Page 1: No further payments for overtime acquired by farm workers as of today; welcome party to be held for newcomers; 29 leave for Army induction; cattle raising, sale of alfalfa discussed; co-op to renew fire insurance; carnival booths assigned.
Page 2: Just Incidentally; this is the day of welcome; Amache group assigned to first battalion at Shelby; relocation; company 'C' gives rookies party.
Page 3: Pueblo Nisei girl takes her life by poison; 5,500 Jeromites are to be transferred by July 1; movies; 'I know she is so far away.'
Page 4: Meeting tonight for GR prexies; 'frolic' to be held tomorrow; draftees honored at get-together; inquire Arai for jobs available in Chicago firm; 'stardust' hop set for Saturday; Colvin added to faculty staff; Dr. Sako aids local hospital; secondary school registers 638; mustard green crop harvested; YBA to pitch in at carnival time; vital statistics; church services.
Page 5: Sports.
Page 6: Maryland state board rules against hiring of Nisei; students may still register; summer school has 936 pupils; trio here to aid project auditing; Sullivan thanks center boys; White replaces Matsumoto; Andersons added to faculty staff; job opportunities; Granadans hold clean-up week.
Page 7: Greetings to Jeromites.
Page 8: Welcome to Amache.
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