Topaz Times, Volume 8, Issues 16-20

Volume 8 #16: Aug. 26, 1944

Page 1: Coast eviction plaintiffs may return to California; Ishidas, Yoshinos, Ijimas have most servicemen; cannery jobs available again; reports officer gets promotion; 7 accepted for Stanford jobs; Nisei soldiers at Bushnell hosp. guests at box elder Japanese.

Page 2: Sports; cattle purchased, swine section improved; soldiers on leave; h.s. requests return of books; two Tojos fight for 442nd infantry.

Page 3: Leaves; co-op hobby show to be presented next week; 2 Nisei to make lecture tour; 3 families have 3 soldiers each cont; science bldg. to be finished soon; USO meeting.

Page 4: Radio quiz to be sponsored by YPFC; Nisei soldiers' influence shown; Around the Circuit; 'The Human Comedy' to be shown here; placement lists job openings; Rev. Jow to leave for Hawaii; church services.

Pages 5-8: In Japanese.

Both issues 17 and 18 are missing.

Volume 8 #19: Sept. 6, 1944

Page 1: 5000 spectators jam auditorium for hobby show; agriculture rates high in WRA program; evacuee loses property in fire; PMG clearance now abolished; mixed program set for music concert; lapidary school; Engle introduces deportation bill; eye specialist to visit Topaz.

Page 2: 2 appointed for Great Lakes area WRA office; h.s. students to be terminated Sat.; 500 Minnesota soldiers feted in Hawaii; coast return urged; business girls hold weiner bake; Milwaukee Journal editorial raps Navy's anti-Nisei rule; 100 x-ray films are diagnosed.

Page 3: Sports.

Pages 4-7: In Japanese.

Volume 8 #20: Sept. 9, 1944

Page 1: Army ordinance depot in Neb. to recruit here; 14 men receive active duty calls; labor shortage strikes all project sections; JACL hopes to open SF office; AG fair set for end of September; Ben Mayeda injured in Italy; Barnhart leaves for Washington, D.C.

Page 2: Rules for overseas mailing given; more nurses' aides needed; ordinance jobs cont.

Page 3: Leaves; grammar schools to open Monday; green cantaloupes to be delivered to mess halls; 2 teachers return from vacations; hospital requests return of uniforms; soldiers on leave.

Page 4: Program for school opening set; Around the Circuit; SSAF committee to give movie; auto mechanics class to start; h.s. fellowship; church schedule.

Page 5: Sports.

Pages 6-10: In Japanese.



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