Poston Press Bulletin Volume 18 #6-10

Volume 18 #6: March 16, 1944

Page 1: Relocation is a voluntary measure; Spanish Counsul previous statement clarified; new postal rates; classes for relocatees; a reminder for voters.

Page 2: New York's Japanese American backs Red Cross fund drive; Maryknoll Girl's Club sponsors movie; caught in the draft; voluntary relocation cont; two parolees join families.

Page 3: Via; sports writer Yamada relocates to Chicago; new first aid classes to begin next week; vice chairman of council named; to and from Poston; sports.

Page 4: Sports; Dust n' Desert; flower arrangement exhibit a big success; Phylusians continue on top; let's surpass $921 quota for Red Cross; movie to be held Thursdays.

Volume 18 #7: March 18, 1944

Page 1: Luxury taxes increase; first pre-induction physical exams slated; Habeas corpus issue started; fishing tags on sale; thousands participate in drive; leave snaps to be taken in morning; trio in jail.

Page 2: Via; Japanese film to be shown tonight; social news; Poston II Young Buddhists name list of new candidates for semi-annual cabinet election; to and from; shoe shop sign.

Page 3: Sports.

Page 4: Dust n' Desert; Red Cross membership drive started; departures; shibai donation statements given; social news; sports.

Page 5: Business enterprises financial statement.

Volume 18 #8: March 21, 1944

Page 1: Keep gates closed; Burge returns from Washington; 171 pass examinations, 50 rejected; 1944 rice allocations announced; Washington analyst visitor here.

Page 2: Horse laugh; 35 Poston II youths receive pre-induction examination; to and from.

Page 3: Sports.

Volume 18 #9: March 23, 1944

Page 1: Co-op to pay dividends; two men return from Delaware; visiting of inductees at center free; no license, driver sentenced; parolees scheduled to join families.

Page 2: Youngest Camp Shelby soldier visitor here; Bishop Gercke visits local Maryknoll chapel; library closes this Thursday nite; two youths return cont; dramatic club to present humorous play; visiting servicemen.

Page 3: Via; 'Ever Since Eve' to be presented by jrs-srs; YBA publications head named; head of new Young Buddhist cabinet named; flower arrangement exhibit this weekend; sports.v

Page 4: Sports.

Page 5: Co-op news.

Page 6: In Japanese.

Volume 18 #10: March 28, 1944

Page 1: Japanese movie films sought; all draftees governed by local board selective service rules; completion of fire alarm system near; Fujii must stand trial; Crystal City transferees; nine taken to federal jail for evading physical exam.

Page 2: Via; Red Cross fund campaign; permits required for all gatherings; 'April Fools' barn dance slated; maintenance stages changes in divisions; Utah canning firm to recruit women workers.

Page 3: Sports.

Page 4: Dust n' Desert; false alarm never pays; young people enjoy pre-Easter social; YBA membership drive underway; departures; council rejects Takashima's resignation; warning from police department.



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