Poston Press Bulletin Volume 15 #6-10

Volume 15 #6: Aug. 19, 1943

Page 1: Marcantonio bill supported by Poston; no Tule evacuees to come to Poston center; WAC enlistment starts today; industry makes WAC posters; unit III teachers attending session.

Page 2: 212 releveled; Poston II community enterprises gives clarification of charges; WAC officer here Friday; bowl suffers damage; five local boys Shelby-bound; to and from; weather; talent show Saturday.

Page 3: Sports.

Page 4: Obon service program held; future WACs to be interviewed; dust and deserts; kichizaimon takenosuke to be featured; classic odori program a success; chick sexing class starts; departures; Red Cross.

Pages 5, 6: In Japanese.

Volume 15 #7: Aug. 20, 1943

Page 1: Amphitheatre stage to be rebuilt; Lt. House recruiting Nisei girls for WACs; segregation to be on block by block basis; full time escort appointed; three fires discovered in unit I.

Page 2: Lt. House cont; allocation made for go and shogi; canteen reveals goods now on sale; Ida Lupino to appear on screen; segregation cont.

Pages 3, 4: In Japanese.

Volume 15 #8: Aug. 21, 1943

Page 1: Rocky Shimpo carries false statement; 1468 segregants to leave; foreign property owners must file report; 'Report from Tokyo' translated into Japanese; Dr. Harris has confidence in adobe building.

Page 2: Hospital trust fund dispersed; segregation cont.; quota of employees for each dept; chick-sexing class planned.

Page 3: Civil Service exams set for today; WAC recruiting; Newell supplies Poston with vegetables; Miss Breed donates books; wedding.

Page 4: Checks to be cashed; resettlement program not hindered; use of electrical appliance banned; Unit III departures; girls group moves to new quarters; camp II brief beats; camp I brief beats.

Page 5: In Japanese.

Volume 15 #9: Aug. 22, 1943

Page 1: No plans to close centers says Myer; congress passes WRA budget; more porkers arrive here.

Repatriation article.

Page 2: Rev. Morikawa speaker today; Unit II library notes; fancy box making class; no plans to close centers yet cont.

Pages 3, 4: Sports.

Pages 5, 6: In Japanese.

Volume 15 #10: Aug. 24, 1943

Page 1: Registration for swimfest being held; fruit exchange seeks workers; new wire schedule; 'cat skinners' needed by AG dept.

More on those leaving.

Page 2: Health dept. urges protection against disease; applications for WACs still available; all-Poston talent show today; appointments for permanents now open.

One more article on those leaving.

Page 3: Overseas gift deadline; unclaimed articles; fruit exchange cont.; defense jobs open to Nisei in east; dietician aides, classes time changed; egg production started in III; registration for drafting.

Page 4: Large crowd attends camp III ura-bon; blk. 3 trails in latrine inspection; immunization certificates to be issued; unit III departures; unit II leaves; camp I leaves.

Pages 5, 6: In Japanese.



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