Gila News-Courier
The Gila News-Courier was published in the Gila River concentration camp, Arizona, from September 1942 to 1945. The newspaper was staffed mainly by camp inmates who wrote the articles, set the type, and printed the final copies.
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Gila News-Courier Vol. III No. 134 (June 29, 1944) (ddr-densho-141-290)
Selected article titles: "Principal Urges New Enrollment" (p. 1), "Job Freezing to be Lifted on Monday" (p. 1), "No Ball Tossing Within Blocks" (p. 1), "Church Groups Urge Opening of West Coast" (p. 2), "Editorial: Mistreating Americans" (p. 2), "Pasadena: Letters Promise Aid to Japanese" (p. 4), "Anti-Japanese Measure Rejected" (p. 4), "Petition Hits Return to …

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Gila News-Courier Vol. III No. 59 (January 6, 1944) (ddr-densho-141-213)
Selected article titles: "Appreciation: Gift Presented to Hospital" (p. 1), "Director Myer Approves Relocation Conference" (p. 1), "Editorial: In the Councils' Hands" (p. 2), "Not Tule, Germany, or Japan" (p. 2), "Passes Needed for Inter Camp Travel at Night" (p. 3).

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Gila News-Courier Vol. III No. 42 (November 27, 1943) (ddr-densho-141-194)
Selected article titles: "Flowers Thanked by First Lady" (p. 1), "Editorial: WRA Has Done Well" (p. 1), "Myer Defends Relocation Before American Legion" (p. 1), "Army Wants No Part of Tule" (p. 1), "Writer Says: Issei Virtues Being Neglected" (p. 1), "Exclusion Laws Repeal Seen" (p. 4), "'Internees May Go to Tule'" (p. 4).

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Gila News-Courier Vol. IV No. 13 (February 14, 1945) (ddr-densho-141-371)
Selected article titles: "Gila Delegates Salt Lake Bound" (p. 1), "Dillon Myer to Visit Gila Next Month" (p. 1), "New York: Resettlement Aid Discussed" (p. 2), "Co-op: Sale of Rice Begins Today" (p. 3).

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Gila News-Courier Vol. III No. 168 (September 16, 1944) (ddr-densho-141-323)
Selected article titles: "48-12-C. Lightning Hits Barrack" (p. 1), "Japanese Battalion" (p. 2), "Personnel to Buy Vegetables" (p. 3), "Evacuees Must Have Permits" (p. 3), "Suit Filed for Five Nisei" (p. 4).

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Gila News-Courier Vol. III No. 101 (April 13, 1944) (ddr-densho-141-256)
Selected article titles: "Gila Dedicates Memorial Sunday" (p. 1), "Trial Date Set for Postonian" (p. 1), "Editorial: Why They Fight" (p. 2), "Letter: Chicago Nisei Doing Well" (p. 3), "Nisei Employed in CIO Union Office" (p. 4), "Relocation: Weight Limit on Shipment of Household Goods Lifted" (p. 5).

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Gila Co-op News, Vol. I No. 8 (August 10, 1943) (ddr-densho-141-137)
Selected article titles: "Co-op and Education" (p. 1), "Segregation and Patronage Refund" (p. 1), "Fresh Fruits" (p. 1), "Nisei in Co-op" (p. 1).

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Gila News-Courier Vol. III No. 159 (August 26, 1944) (ddr-densho-141-315)
Selected article titles: "Two Nisei: Exempted from Exclusion" (p. 1), "Four Gilans to Head Arabia Farm Mission" (p. 1), "Nisei Newsreels Gets Applause" (p. 1), "Churchill: Lauds Nisei, Negroes" (p. 2).

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Gila News-Courier Vol. IV No. 60 (July 28, 1945) (ddr-densho-141-419)
Selected article titles: "Two Dynamiters in Auburn Face Federal Charge" (p. 1), "L.A.: Firms Employing Japanese Listed" (p. 1), "Heart Mt. Paper Announces '30'" (p. 4), "Tailors Urged to Join Union" (p. 4).

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Gila News-Courier Vol. III No. 192 (November 25, 1944) (ddr-densho-141-348)
Selected article titles: "FDR Sees Nisei Assimilation" (p. 1), "Army Says Aliens May Volunteer for Service" (p. 1), "WRA Announces Nisei Casualties" (p. 2), "Community Acceptance " (p. 2), "Poston: Evacuee Returns to California" (p. 2), "Seasonal: Workers Must Claim Baggage" (p. 4).

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Gila News-Courier Vol. III No. 66 (January 22, 1944) (ddr-densho-141-221)
Selected article titles: "Nisei Draft Opens. Reclassification Will Start" (p. 1), "WRA Steps Up Leave Clearance" (p. 1), "Editorial: Draft -- A Long Step" (p. 2), "Appeal Board in Tule Soon" (p. 2), "Beginners' Americanization Classes to Start Monday" (p. 4).

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Gila News-Courier Vol. III No. 158 (August 24, 1944) (ddr-densho-141-314)
Selected article titles: "Capitalize: Upper Case for Japanese Terms" (p. 1), "Navy Explains Policy on Nisei" (p. 1), "10,000 Nisei Serve in Army" (p. 1), "Night Telegrams for Emergency" (p. 3), "Visits to Tule Lake Limited" (p. 5).

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Gila News-Courier Vol. III No. 89 (March 16, 1944) (ddr-densho-141-244)
Selected article titles: "Soldier's Family: Marital Status Must be Proved" (p. 1), "Jerome Center Residents to Move Here in June" (p. 1), "Myer Considers Nisei Position" (p. 1), "Labor Needs: Large Cities Listed by WMC" (p. 2).

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Gila News-Courier Vol. II No. 16 (February 6, 1943) (ddr-densho-141-51)
Selected article titles: "Income Tax Return Filings Due Soon" (p. 1), "Editorial: Corps de Elite" (p. 2), "Student Relocation Committee: Butte Young Buddhists Organize Activities" (p. 3), "Insecticides Flight Agricultural Pests" (p. 4), "Why Suffer from Sweltering Heat?" (p. 4).

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Gila News-Courier Vol. III No. 165 (September 9, 1944) (ddr-densho-141-320)
Selected article titles: "Fall Term Registration Starts Monday Morning" (p. 1), "Oswego: Refugees Show Appreciation" (p. 2), "Why Not the Navy?" (p. 2).

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Gila Bulletin, Vol. I No. 6 (September 26, 1945) (ddr-densho-141-435)
Selected article titles: "Relocation Parade" (p. 2, "Former Gilans" (p. 2), "News: Here and There" (p. 3).

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Gila News-Courier Vol. III No. 146 (July 27, 1944) (ddr-densho-141-302)
Selected article titles: "Hospital Fund Not Compulsory" (p. 1), "Farm Starts Maize Planting" (p. 1), "WRA: Regulation on Foods Revised" (p. 2), "Residents Warned Against Capturing Migratory Birds" (p. 3), "Famed Battalion Given Citation" (p. 4), "Draft: Seven Held for Violating Law" (p. 5), "Fourteen Tuleans on Hunger Strike" (p. 5).

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Gila News-Courier Vol. III No. 128 (June 15, 1944) (ddr-densho-141-284)
Selected article titles: "Jerome: 500 Transferees Arrive Tonight" (p. 1), "Referendum: Butte Approves Sale of Beer" (p. 1), "Nisei Discussed at Conference" (p. 2), "May Youth Go Forth" (p. 2), "Special Coach: Direct Relocation to Chicago Arranged" (p. 3), "Demand for Evacuee Labor Great in Chicago Area" (p. 5), "Keep Movie Area Clean Asks CAS" (p. …

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Gila News-Courier Vol. II No. 10 (January 23, 1943) (ddr-densho-141-44)
Selected article titles: "Report Heater Oil Leakages for Safety's Sake" (p. 1), "Demand Nisei Soldiers Rights" (p. 1), "Poston Dentist" (p. 1), "Federal Civil Service Tests Held as Possibly Here" (p. 2), "Kids Threw Rocks on Stage: Motion Picture May be Stopped" (p. 3).

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Gila News-Courier Vol. III No. 145 (July 25, 1944) (ddr-densho-141-301)
Selected article titles: "Education: WRA Consultant to Arrive Today" (p. 1), "Draft Violation Charge Dismissed at Tule Lake" (p. 1), "Gilans Injured in Collision" (p. 1), "Will Property be Lost?" (p. 2).

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Gila News-Courier Vol. III No. 121 (May 30, 1944) (ddr-densho-141-277)
Selected article titles: "Mails Go Free to Internees" (p. 1), "Shooting Cause Not Yet Clear" (p. 1), "Editorial: Memorial Day" (p. 2), "Deport Disloyal Says Speaker" (p. 3), "Tule Reports Intimidation" (p. 3), "Five Held in Draft Charges" (p. 3), "No Sabotage Committed by Coast Japanese" (p. 4), "Vandals Wreck Frisco Property" (p. 5).

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Gila News-Courier Vol. II No. 21 (February 18, 1943) (ddr-densho-141-56)
Selected article titles: "Unemployment Compensation: 48 Hours to Report Injury" (p. 1), "Former Gilan Still Alive: M.I.S. Man Dispels Rumors" (p. 1), "WRA Ousts 28 Residents" (p. 1), "Nisei -- Think it Over" (p. 2), "Guardians of Property Owners to File Report" (p. 4), "Feature: Horsemeat or Beefing" (p. 4).

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Gila News-Courier Vol. III No. 126 (June 10, 1944) (ddr-densho-141-282)
Selected article titles: "Butte Elementary: Tops National Average" (p. 1), "Fair Employment Urged for Nisei" (p. 2), "Japan Protests Tule Shooting" (p. 3), "'Keep Out of Farm Fields'" (p. 4), "Japanese Land Suits Filed" (p. 5), "Tulean Assaults MP with Knife" (p. 5).

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Gila News-Courier Vol. II No. 12 (January 28, 1943) (ddr-densho-141-46)
Selected article titles: "Wood Conservation for Stoves Asked" (p. 1), "Rain, Yes -- But No Water" (p. 1), "Editorial: Soldiers Denied Justice" (p. 2), "Winter Vegetable Harvest Continues in High Gear" (p. 3), "National Journal Features 'Arizona City of Exiles'" (p. 4), "Conservation: Toilet Tissue" (p. 4).

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Gila News-Courier Vol. II No. 59 (May 18, 1943) (ddr-densho-141-95)
Selected article titles: "Dies Committee Probes WRA" (p. 1), "Rapid Resettlement Hope Voiced by Director Myer. 10,000 Already Relocated; Goal Set at 75% Relocation" (p. 1), "Inspector to Test Schools" (p. 1), "Editorial: Army Has Say-So" (p. 2), "Teacher Finds High Type of Courage in Evacuees" (p. 2), "18 Families to Join Internees" (p. 4).