Page 1: Switzerland to represent Japanese interests in U.S.; special bus to leave center for Los Angeles area; Free Press changes to weekly newspaper; co-op congress to meet to determine closing date of cooperative.
Page 2: Poston evacuee workers terminate employment; editorial; Berman leaves center after relocating 25; Hope says Nisei G.I.'s 'American as hamburger.'
Page 3: Switzerland cont; donate $100 in memory of Nisei war casualty; meed cannery workers in Monterey at once; Payne resigns WRA job to accept UNRRA employment.
Two articles, one about prejudice, one against prejudice.
Pages 5-12: In Japanese.
Volume 7 #12: Aug. 11, 1945
Newspaper format.
Page 1: Tokyo radio proclaims surrender; order to close ten blocks affects three hundred ninety-one families; closing date set for cooperative; new record made on August leaves; weddings; west coast wage rates average low; co-op board gets more members.
Page 2: Block consolidation cont; Purely Personal; resettlement figures given; Senate passes two Owens Valley bills; war veterans greet evacuees; G.I.'s choose Nisei; son substitutes for own father.
Against prejudice.
Page 4: Sports.
Volume 7 #13: Aug. 11, 1945
Newspaper format.
Page 1: Children's village slated to close at end of August; 6000 jobs open; moving of Catholic church to block 21 set; General MacArthur grants delay in surrender meet; attempt to lift Navy ban fails; watch claimants sought by co-op; Nancy Hada chosen secretary-treasurer; Keyser to speak on 'Nicodemus and You'; number of center cars reduced from 136 to 92; resettlers get overtime pay; complete evacuation of blocks 35 and 36 tonight.
Page 2: Services available at Spokane hostel; propose hostel in Milwaukee; Kenosha factory provides housing; a message from the project director; Madison welcomes evacuee settlers.
Page 3: Manzanar evacuee helps resettlers; Myer determined to close centers; Yamashita finds job in Torrence; institute buys meteorite from two Topaz Nisei; evacuees may find application for controlled building materials; block movements cont; project directors given power to curtail designated services; MacArthur cont; childrens' village cont; Waters assists report office.
The 'N' word out of dictionary.
Pages 4-8: Japanese and translation section.
Volume 7 #14: Aug. 25, 1945
Newspaper format.
Page 1: State will not ask opening of center schools; Inyo county not obliged to help; special trains to empty Poston unit; hundreds of jobs open to evacuees in Buffalo area; town hall gives farewell party to chairman of block managers; Murakami takes family to Chicago; give addresses for block 36 residents; center move clears four blocks; Washington announces plan to clear Manzanar by Dec. 1; application forms sent to agencies.
Page 2: Purely Personal; Ino returns to help family get settled; new address reports asked; seek addresses of resettlers; discharged veteran attends Iowa school; Anzai continued; center calm after Japanese surrender.
California.
Pages 5-11: Japanese and translation section.
Volume (?) #1: Sept. 8, 1945
Page 1: Families get departure date as closing nears; missing artist's body found on Williamson; Nisei win citations; exclusion and detention ended by the military.
Page 2: Involuntary relocation plan at Topaz center; exclusion cont; Arcadia train wreck kills two Poston men; Topaz Times ends; YWCA board bows out with final meeting.
Page 3: Calls for lake check delay fiscal service; Salinal hostel open; Todd named director of Gila River center; Buddhists open hostel facility in Detroit; closing cont; relocation at Topaz sets all-time record; legal services given to Los Angeles area.
Page 4: Fiscal asks addresses to aid check delivery; Heart Mountain sets scheduled departures; co-op withdraws from several more services; legal services cont.
Pages 5-12: In Japanese.
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