Poston Press Bulletin Volume 21 #16-20
Volume 21 #16: Nov. 16, 1944
Page 1: France casualties now total 37; 'Nisei in Uniform' pamphlet issued by War Dept. and WRA; Johnson asks early mailing of packages; memorial services.
Page 2: Casualties cont; memorial service cont; pamphlet cont; movie schedule maybe.
Page 3: Dr. Pressman visits from Washington D.C.; patronage refund payments; news from the office of the chief steward; pamphlet cont.; a clean relocation offer; tennis court ready for use.
Page 4: Judicial commission elects officers; over 300 have gone to New England area; new secretary to project director; Army guard killed; hobby center goes to new location (several articles are illegible)
Page 5: Briefly; landscape crew remodels block 210; to and from; refund of income tax.
Page 6 :Dust n Desert; servicemen from block 309; social news; YBA to entertain patients.
Pages 7-9: In Japanese.
Volume 21 #17: Nov. 18, 1944
Page 1: Greetings may be cablegrammed to overseas soldiers; minors relocating alone in Chicago must pay tuition fees; many civil service jobs available in New Oreleans; French casualties; memorial services.
Page 2: Editorial; civil service jobs cont; visiting servicemen.
Page 3: Riding the Rail; France casualties cont.; minors in Chicago cont.; Bussei asked to report for volunteer work.
Page 4: Sports strip; 17 serving in armed forces from block 222; WRA man from New York to arrive; Buddhist church news; xmas cards to go on sale next week; to and from.
Page 5: Funeral service for soldiers discussed; Kansuma scheduled to perform here; block 317 soldiers; send your Christmas package this month; college bound movie series begins tonite; social news.
Pages 6-8: In Japanese.
Volume 21 #18: Nov. 21, 1944
Page 1: Block 32 reports 17 men in armed forces; representative from Tooele ordinance here; memorial service; one leaves yesterday for Fort Douglas; casualties in France.
Page 2: Casualties cont; letter from Tooele; Thanksgiving dinner will be at night; block 32 cont.
Page 3: Service club leader; memorial services cont; Scouts practice carols; agriculture report; help wanted.
Page 4: Briefly; 11 servicemen from block 226; law committee issues order; Penguins hold election of officers.
Page 5: Dust n' Desert; block 318 servicemen; hospital fund committee chosen; campus echo editor.
Pages 6-8: In Japanese.
Volume 21 #19: Nov. 23, 1944
Page 1: Pupils of Kanasuma will be presented; Mills issues reminder on use of equpment; sixth war loan begins this week; advice on social security problems; a message of hope.
Page 2: Poston soldier's mother writes open letter; Berryman arrives from New York.
Page 3: Message of hope cont.; mochi-less New Years for center indicated; conserve equipment cont; school has vacation; Joe E. Brown on Nisei soldiers and hate; Bussei to have fun; visiting servicemen.
Page 4: Sports.
Page 5: Dust n' desert; those who have gone to a brighter future; permission granted by council for purchase of trophy; social news; flower exhibit; library subscribes to Japanese newspapers.
Page 6: Briefly; social news; Christian church observes nation-wide Bible reading program; information on sending telegrams.
Pages 7, 8: In Japanese.
Volume 21 #20: Nov. 25, 1944
Page 1: New co-op board of directors elected; nine serving in armed forces from block 35; formation of youth counseling board announced; 48 names listed for induction; new cable forms here.
Page 2: Myer pays tribute to Pfc. Mukai; minor fire in block 14 caused by burning tar (rest of page is illegible)
Page 3: Riding the Rail; 48 called for induction cont.; 250 hogs purchased by agricultural dept.; former woman resident joins women's Army corps; time of Christian worship changed; canteens get new stock of children's shoes.
Page 4: Briefly; to and from; 227 and 229 have total of 20 servicemen; memorial service; Buddhist church news; residents are told how to light heaters; new secretaries.
Page 5: Dust n' Desert; nine firemen are urgently needed; subscription drive for Campus Echo to start; Kansuma will perform tomorrow nite in unit III; junior class elects officers; sports.
Pages 6-8: In Japanese.
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