Poston Press Bulletin Volume 22 #21-25

Volume 22 #21: March 14, 1945

Page 1: Agricultural man from New England here on resettlement; 100 indicted for failure to report for induction and physical examination; Myer answers 17 questions of residents; tax forms due tomorrow; hospital fund drive on six days.

Page 2: Hood River puts names back on list; Poston resident sues for jail release; Clover Club dance; social news; I for tobacco ration.

Page 3: Briefly; sports; new asst. relocation advisor for unit II; Myer speaks to high school students; to and from.

Page 4: Dust n' Desert; to a brighter future; Myer speaks at school; council meeting tidbits; return borrowed books to library.

Page 5: Job offers; Myer and questions cont; unit III teacher talks to unit I young people; Clover Club Saturday; farm opportunities in Ohio; ikebana exhibit; power off ten hours in all units.

Page 6: Relocation information.

Pages 7-9: In Japanese.

Volume 22 #22: March 17, 1945

Page 1: Bus service arranged to assist departures; 12 reservists to leave tonight; Presidental Distinguished Unit Citation awarded to units of 442nd infantry; Washington relocation man here; Delano Japanese hall fired with loss of $4000 in California.

Page 2: Red Cross drive this month; 442nd's 'tank killers' await more action on offense; 'Merry Monohans' is next week's picture; movies for coming weeks listed; PMGO approval no longer required except in certain facilities; WRA opens office in San Jose.

Page 3: Relocation office; two visit El Centro; Clover Club tonight; Presidential citation cont; YBA meeting.

Page 4: Sports.

Page 5: Briefly; social news; Buddhist service; to and from.

Page 6: Additional bus stops set; social news; Dust n' Desert; to a brighter future; sports.

Pages 7, 8: In Japanese.

Volume 22 #23: March 21, 1945

Page 1: Nisei engineers company lays defense against enemy attacks in France; Red Cross drive starts today; boys leave Saturday for Fort Douglas, Utah; five families wanted by cannery.

Page 2: Court rules Suyenga has been unlawfully confined in jail; southern landowner befriends Japanese American servicemen; 18-year-olds reminded to register for selective service; farm job for couple offered; picture sale in unit I returns distributed.

Page 3: Job offers; Red Cross drive cont; minister speaks; mess halls 11 and 22 closing postponed; new schedule for translation class.

Page 4: Sports.

Page 5: Briefly; land for lease; forward observers give support to comrades of 442nd regiment; mountain ranch available; land for lease.

Page 6: Dust n' Desert; social news; sports; employment offers.

Pages 7-9: In Japanese.

Volume 22 #24: March 24, 1945

Page 1: T-Sgt. Ohama died when trying to save buddy; 29 to leave for active duty; inventory of government property in evacuee housing to be made; unit I Boy Scouts paper drive.

Page 2: Ohama killed cont; Weiss is new manager; names requested of all wanting housework with military personnel; 75 workers wanted; two secretaries leave for San Francisco; next pic announced.

Page 3: Job offers; Father Clement writes from Hunt, Idaho; YWCA notes; Girl Scouts observe birthday in uniform; pre-Easter services; YBA notes; Japanese film is shown.

Page 4: Sports.

Page 5: The Beam; social news; sports; YBA notes; more leave for outside.

Page 6: Dust n' Desert; overseas veterans visiting here; those who have gone to a brighter future; Badminton club movie slated; inventory to be taken; USO honors servicemen.

Pages 7-9: In Japanese.

Volume 22 #25: March 28, 1945

Page 1: Two deaths in Chicago not caused by anti-race action; basic rights of internees must be protected; California conditions reported; special car will go to Sacramento; four draft evaders taken into custody.

Page 2: California trip report; second battalion 442nd engaged in work in Franco-Italian Alps; shop closes Saturday; B cigs ration valid.

Page 3: Job offers; Chicago deaths cont; social news; new WRA officer for mid-Atlantic area; Buddhist hostel opens in Los Angeles.

Page 4: Sports.

Page 5: Off the Beam; new carpenter and construction heads; social news; 220 Royal Neighbors club names heads; to and from.

Page 6: Dust n' Desert; unit 3 nets $159 in hospital drive; twelve bachelors wanted in Idaho; camp employment offers for girls; sports.

Pages 7-9: In Japanese.



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