Manzanar Free Press, Volume 6 #56-60

Volume 6 #56

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Volume 6 #57: January 6, 1945

Page 1: Project attorney will give aid in proving Sumitomo bank claims; former member of medical staff to serve with UNRRA; police ask residents to hold noisy dogs; JACL opens offices in San Francisco; Interior Secretary Ickes hails fighting record of Nisei soldiers; to hold meet; tells of merger; U.S. welcomes relocated Nisei; Warren praised for appeal to public; war chest fund aid resettled Ohio Nisei; Ritz brothers in weekend movie; father of assistant director dies; San Jose Nisei aerial observer earns battlefield commission; west coast job offers received; heavy earthquake shock reported in southern Inyo.

Page 2: Editorial; Our Great America cartoon; seventy sent to Santa Fe camp; opens hostel in Washington circle; request payment of CACA dues; residents warned against burglaries; classified ads.

Page 3: Pittsburgh citizens gather to aid Nisei; vital statistics; Nisei serviceman's wife, daughter return to coast; casualty on Leyte; halt wool output for six months; more Red Cross messages here; Manzanar writes on battles in southern France; former Manzanite; 'pachute' zootsuit' hit in new ruling; bond drive results.

Page 4: Sports.

Pages 5, 6: Translation of Japanese section (although there is no Japanese section in this issue.)

Volume 6 #58: January 10, 1945

Page 1: Hon goes to Poston; warn residents on WRA boundary ruling; youth center, USO to open; cooperation sought on garbage can use; sports.

Page 2: To prosecute persons removing road signs; eight Nisei award honors for typing; youth center cont; town hall secretariat attends coast meeting; receive checks for November allowance; folk dancing socials; warns on skating.

Pages 3-7: Japanese and translation section.

Volume 6 #59: January 13, 1945

Page 1: Open speaking class; new assistant project director; resident describes treatment at coast; reveal return of five Japanese to Los Angeles area; sound advice given to returning Nisei; new Washington regulations affect center visiting residents; Rev. Mather heads Pennsylvania office; Justice Department to head Tule Lake; Negro church ready to fight removal; Stockton teacher offers to aid Nisei; postpone date for commencement of youth center here

Hood River assailed. 2 articles.

Page 2: Editorial; aspirin pills; Our Great America cartoon; cancel showing of slated Durbin film; to build houses for Negro war workers in Los Angeles area; claim messages; relocation office opens in Amarillo to aid resettlers.

Page 3: First Nisei employed at university; return to coast cont; former Manzanites exchange vows in Milwaukee church; vital statistics; letters from the public; Red Cross receives books from Japan.

Page 4: Dr. Lechner plays old political game; new ruling cont; ask fair treatment of returning Japanese; Palo Alto Nisei to hold first meet; study problems cont; Nisei soldiers form non-swearers club; Justice Department to give interviews to Manzanar aliens; Nisei guitarist wins.

Pages 5-9: Japanese and translation section.

Volume 6 #60: January 17, 1945

Page 1: CACA talent program slated; Army clearance notices ready for distribution; grant given to school on student relocation; advance movie schedule; community activities welfare section moves.

California again.

Page 2: Simpson transfers to relocation office; first Nisei veteran accepted in Hollywood American Legion Post; meeting; library notes; Hood River residents to welcome Nisei soldiers.

Pages 3, 4: In Japanese.




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