Manazanar Free Press, Volume 2 #56-59
Volume 2 #56: Nov. 28, 1942
Page 1: Carnival site selected; permits needed for private work; camouflage problem discussed by FPC; beet workers get clothing; election votes counted; meats, eggs, butter join ration list; YMA to honor beet toppers; Free Press reveals fancy figures; ward's postage reduction told.
Page 2: Editorial; News Nuggets; Platter Chatter; red letter days for students given; riding their hobby horses; Shooting the Breeze; boiler operator jobs open; free press from page 1.
Page 3: Co-op; lakes, island, tea room to beautify pond; vital statistics; calendar for the week; meeting called for Y and college groups; classified ads; religious services.
Page 4: Sports.
Volume 2 #57: Nov. 30, 1942
Page 1: for a very merry Christmas; attempted arson foiled as store blaze quenched; our chief is; seventy-four get releases for relocation by F.B.I.; block 12 hosts largest Nisei group; distinguished visitors tour Manzanar area; chief of police donates blood to sick; announce eligibility for old age pension; collegiate dance hailed successful; co-op educational committee to meet; to pour cement in foundation of factory; October payments issued to workers; shoyu name contest; hospital doings.
Page 2: Editorial; Panorama; On the Twin Pines Trail; Books; From Other Centers.
Page 3: Co-Op; News Nuggets; Lucy Adams hears report on school progress here; letters; funeral; wedding.
Page 4: Sports.
Volume 2 #58: Dec. 3, 1942
Page 1: Operation of enterprise will continue as usual; fire practice unsatisfactory; relocation fever rises; farmers face end of harvest; carnival date set back week; name chief as director; name selected for local shoyu; cotton formals on their way; hay arrives for distribution; need central fire department; P-TA movies; to buy Japanese food; power machine operators sought.
Page 2: Editor; Shooting the Breeze; Dear Editor; Beauty Spot; letters; laundry service.
Page 3: Co-op; board to aid relocation efforts; toys and crafts in sample form await possible production; visual education museum exhibit opens tomorrow; meetings called; textile yardage; senior Ayes install class officers.
Page 4: Sports.
Volume 2 #59: Dec. 5, 1942
Page 1: Substitute for charter is discussed; Kobe teacher speaks on Japan; intelligence school hails fourteen Nisei and Kibei; workers get new work slips; legal group sentences violators; Short n' Brief; open forum will feature Lucy Adams; church collects toys for center; Cal-Troy dance next Saturday; leave wire on hay bales; report stove cleaning to warehouse; education; family survey; watch inflammables.
Page 2: Editorial; Lucy Adams: Background qualifies her; Polka Dots; vital statistics.
Page 3: Co-Op; News Nuggets; counsel body to be formed; club formed; engagement; rally for juniors; calendar for the week; religious services.
Page 4: Sports.
Christmas edition: Dec. 25, 1942
There's a gap of twenty days between issues being published, apparently.
Page 1: Fourty-three men return from furlough work; reorganization of employment policy begun; cooperative enterprises begin action on rebates; rule on income tax returns given; reopenings set sales records; Dr. Little speaks at aides meeting; Cal-Troy dance postponed; regional WRA head visits; children's clinic; 3 act pageant on Christmas program.
Page 2: After the Deadline; Platter Chatter; I love her because; Polka Dots; post office.
Page 3: A Christmas Story; Books on Review; visual education department sponsors exhibit.
Page 4: Weddings; combined Christmas exercises on tap; Busseis end year with big party; vital statistics; YP fellowship leader.
Page 5: A greeting from the administrative staff.
Page 6: Greetings from the Amalgamated Sugar Co.
Page 7: Windinettes; ads.
Page 8: ads.
Page 9: Sports.
Page 10: Greetings from Lone Pine Lumber and Supply Co.
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