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The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1943-09-04
Third War Loan Drive
Starts Next THURSDAY

Plans are nov practically
complete for he Third War
Loan campaign which gets un-
der way on Thursday, Sept. 9.
Thousands of volunteers have.
been enrolled in Massachusetts,
and a thorough canvass OF the
state is planned.
The quota for Massachusetts,
will be $7s3,O00, 900 and of this
a total Of $1o2, 100000 is Series
E bonds. These ae the govern
ment securities which sell for
$18.75 up and throughout the
campaign the sale of these
bonds will be stressed.
The task Of the War Finance
Committees which have been
set up in practically every COM
munity in the state will be a
difficult one but is hoped that
many persons who have not yet
participated in the previous
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war loans vii. offer their serY-
ices to their community com
mittee SO that no person with
an investible incoms large or
small, will be overlooked.
The sale Of Series 3 bonds
offers real challenge to the
Committee inaAnuch as the.
quota Of $102, 900. 900 is exactly
three times the amount sold
during the Second War Loan
drive in April.
Albert P. Everts Of Boston Is
chairman Of the War Finance
Committee In Massachusetts,
and Daniel ]. Doherty is exec
utive manager. The local
COMMITTEES now established viii
have complete charge of activ-
tiles in their communities and
all applications for a chance to
do volunteer work should be
made to them.
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THE BOSTON ROUNDUP
BOMBS AND BoMBERS.
BY
GEORGE MoUZoN


Army fighting history was made at Camp Devens last
Monday when million dollars worth of fighting material
enough to lick the axis single handed in man to man
combat prevleWed their sports caravan, put by the
war dept for the benefit of our fighting men in the ser
ices. The boys in khaki reviewed Sgt Joe Louis worlds
heavyweight champ, Corp. Ray Robinson, Pvt Jackie
Wilson and Corp. George Nicholson showed their ring
prowess to the officers and stationed at Camp Dew
ems More than four thousand attended the great
of all sports shows at the Deyens Arena and were
thrilled beyond words. This the first of one hun
bred shows to be put in the different Camps through
out the Country and as a morale builder has more than
exceeded it's purpose, judged from the enthusiasm
shown the initial performance Capt. Fitzgerald
attache of the public relation bureau of Washing
ton in charge of the party which made their head
quarters at the Army Hotel Buckminster while in Boston
DON'T TALK NE TO DEATH
Ethel Waters, Star of musical, Laugh Time"
booked for Boston opening the middle of the month
,.,There's a rumor running around about certain
yOungman who drank pint of bug eXtermnating fluid
while respondent about his wife, and ended up in psy
chopathc ward for observation How about that?....
What embryonic man-about-town caught foy foying
with fly chick by his girl friend and treated
ures the city hospital few minutes later. The Rich
ard Greenes almost ready to end their baby shopping
1T might be final split for that popular Hammond ST.
coupeItll be the middle aisle for that defense welder
and her precious Elmer the middle of the month
That mother and daughter combo tried to steal the show
what mite spot the past Monday mite when those fight
bigges showed upThat Cunard St. hubby should get
time and get the Ball. things aren't what you
looking for and losing much.
OLD NOSEY
Jesse Freeman Savoy heart breaker, seen last Mon
day with what golden haired blonde hanging on his arm
In the Savoy where Sabby Lewis and his Orch and Evelyn
White making musical history, | spotted Dr. F. l.
Gray all by his lonesome Babe and Newt Chandler, Mer-
ito Darden, Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Francis, and Benny
Freedman and his current heart warmer who seen
here and there, Gladys McAdoo Jimmy (Playboy)
Tucker has pretty much the of things along the
Bonneville Way, second only to that Shawmut Ave. Asst
of that prominent Attorney" Glamorous Tangerine and
lovely Thema Price, defense weders of bingham relax
ing with mirth and music also at the spot of rhythm.
The Three Jones Bros Herbert Clyde and Max, in town
over Monday with their wives and proving that they have
lost none of their outstanding popularity here in the old
beanoWn Pinky (Dooley WILSON, Black has opened at
this hot spot after long at the Crawford House with
Sandy Sandiford, Sally Keith and Dixie Fay.
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Army And Navy Recreation Center
Sponsored BY
Boston Soldiers And Sailors Recreation Committee

Rainey, charming daughter Of
attorney Julian D. Rainey and
her house guest, Miss Davis,
daughter of one of New York's
prominent physicians.
Ralf Coleman Entertains
FRI. AUG. 27-Mr. Ralf Cole
man, very well known dramatic
director, consented to contrib
ute his time and talent for en-
tertainment at the Center. He
brought with him vast array
Of talented and pleasingly
beautiful young artists. Those
appearing were: Marilyn Rob-
ertS, whose lovely voice was
heard in three selections, cts
The Talk of The Town." MY
Buddy and "Avia Maria"
Norma Hill executed two grace
full tap dance numbers. Gathers
Inc Clarke with her delicately
sweet voice sang indian Love
Call" and Summer Time" the
latter made famous by Mr.. Ware
rem Coleman in Porgy and Besss
a brother of Mr.. Ralf Coleman.
Wendolyn LaviScount, talented
daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Sans
uel L. Layiscount, gave a comic
reading of "The Old Maid; she
also had the leading role in q
comic skit with Mr.. Sykes TayA
Tor and Mr.. Coleman. Mr.. Syk4
es Taylor, as the philosopher
did an excellent job in huInor
and wit. Herman Miller, a pros
fessional entertainer, gave tbs
service men a real treat singing
popular songs to his accorn@
paniment on his "Uke," and dos
ing a tap dance number. This
Cloverleaf quartet made a defis
mite hit In their rendition ct
iona" " John Browns Bedy@
and "Jezebel." The program
concluded with the ensemble
singing Of 1.-THE Star Spangled
Banner" led by Miss Irena
Nickerson, as Miss America"
tss Discussion Group
SUN AUG. 29-Another naoSt
interesting discussion group met
in the mems Lounge, led by
Prof. Fulton, of Norfolk, Va,
guest of Rev. Minor, Chairman
Of the House Committee OF the
Center.
Home Hospitality
Many service men are being eIis
tertained in the beautiful homes
of prominent citizens In greater
Boston at bridge, whist, PIN
nocle, dinner, house-parties,
beach parties and sight seeing
tours and picnies. All response
BILE citizens Of Greater Boston
are earnestly urged to offer
Home Hospitality to our service
men. Please contact Mrs. Ruth
M. Lane Gar. $3.50 at the Center
and ask for your desired nunl-
Der Of service men. The need Is
great. The requests many.
Coming Events
SAT. SEPT. Miss Ward,
guest artist for regular sat. mite
Dance.
SUN. SEPT. 5-Dinner, pre-
pared for 100 Service Men, By
Mrs. Edna Bynoe, Mrs. Meclans,
Mrs. Edmon, Mrs. Smith, Mrs.
Ethel Bynoe, Mrs. CallandeY,
Miss Edna Bynoe and Miss Ja~
cobS.
SUN. SEPT. S-Bus Ride and
Picnic, Naval Base In Portland,
Maine.
MON. SEPT. 6--Formal Dance
Special guest, Miss Carrie Rob-
inson, of Nashville, Tenn, and
parents Of Junior HosteSses.
MRS. RUTH M. LANE,
Publicity
lin absence Of Mrs. McCresA
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clothing depot, or to the head
quarters of Russian War Re-
lief at 12s Newbury st, Boston.
Although all practical clothing
is wanted, warm garments,
shoes and blankets are prefer
able.
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prise Birthday Party (Which
was a real surprise) held on
Tuesday, Aug II at the resi-
dence Of DIR Bessie C Hill, 873
Harrison ave, ana for the love-
ly gifts received; underwear,
stockings, gloves, handker-
chiefs, money, and a beautiful
sick Hostess Gown (from the
gang); from daughter and
grand children, brown leather
hand bag and money, satin
slips; from Brothers, money;
nieces, money; Dtrs Myretta
and Violet Parker, a pretty
wrapped Houbicant toilet pow,
der and water; Eastern Star,
ring; and an abundance OF
birthday cards, on time as we'll
as belated ones which I am
reading and rereading, and so
thoughtful, for I was low in
spirit as you know. My friend
DIR Pearl B James, was buried
the day before which was a
blow to a good many Of us,
and on the 10Th would be my
sons birthday; he is some-
where in Africa. To DIR Paul
inc r Hayes for the prettily
decorated homemade birthday
cake with candles and Happy
Birthday in Roses on it and
DIR Ethel S Brown for a pref
tily decorated homemade
birthday cake with my name
Daisy" on it to Mrs Lucy Col
Inns, sister of DIR Bessie c
Hill who so graciously stepped
in and helped the DtrS in their
very kind effort in making my
saith birthday a happy one. A
few years ago I think 2 years
DIR Bessie C Hill and late DIR
Pearl B James and Adella A.
Archer presented me with a
silk Hostess Gown; now the
gang is a pretty good gang for
we never forget anybody. A
million thanks.
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sergt. Edward J. Daltry, Jr,
son of DIR Daisy Henry and
sister of DIR Daisy E. Daltry,
celebrated his 37th Birthday
August 10 somewhere in Africa,
helping to do his part like so
many of the boys Sergt. Daltry
lay in the Hospital for So days
and finally was operated upon.
He hopes to return to his COM
pany and get in action again.
Thanks to so many friends for
their kind words during the
families anxious moments. And
they are still anxious for they
have not learned what happen
ed, your prayers also ware so
uplifting, keep on praying for
all the boys. Sergeant William
Frank Price, Jr., son of the late
DIR. Irene Peters Price, nephew
and son by choice of DIR. Daisy
E. Henry writes 1--WE are very
very busy over here; Sundays no
exception for continued work"
both are in Quarter Masters
Trucking Regiment, Sergt. Dali
try is a cook and Sergt, Price a
mechanic and have been in the
service one year, "say Hello to
every one for us" they wrote.
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Regular meetings of Temple
LIST and 3rd Fridays; Hilda M
Talbot, DIR Ruler, 9 Ditmus ct,
Apt Ill; Beulah Terry, Vice
DIR Ruler, Chairman of the
Sick; May Pressy, secy, 200
Beale st, Wollaston, Mass.
Nurses Unit, Captain Flor
ence J. Bell. Nurses are avail
abb efor illness and funerals,
$50 fremont st, or call Hig
$3.50.
Song recital by Mary ]. sher-
idan, contralto, Benefit Child
Welfare, Phyllis Wheatley
Temple, Oct II, 1s43, at Column
bus Ave AME Zion church,
Rev A A Perry, pastor, Mrs
Lemma Hall Watkins, chair
man.
The Kicker boys are vaca-
tioning in Winchester, Mass, at
the home of DIR Maude West.
On Wednesday, Aug 4, the
Arts and Crafts met at the
home Of DIR Lucilla ] Jones.
DIR Maude West of Winchester
was guest of DIR Jones.
Sergeant Robert Jones, son
of DIR L L Jones is at Camp
Gordon, Johnson, Fla. DIR
Jones is very proud.
Condolance is extended to
Mr.. T James and family who
lost wife and mother DIR Pearl
B James.
DIR Bessie Gordon of 16
Worcester st, Cambridge, spent
her two weeks with DIR Maude
T Anderson in Hanson, Mass.
She enjoyed her vacation.
On Sunday, Aug 29, DR. r A
Roberts Of Shawmut ave was
dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs
C H Anderson of Hanson, also
Miss Bernice Casneau.
Many thanks to DIR Bessie
C Hill who sold the GUARD
IANS for me in August, also
many thanks to all of the DtrS
who sent me cards while away.
Prayers are asked for DIR
C Allyne who is very sick in
the City Hospital, Also for all
Of the other Dtrs that are
sick.
Daughter Daisy E Henry,
through this column is ex-
tending thanks to Dtrs Bessie
C Hill and Lillian M Caldwell
and all their co-workerS
whom she has thanked indi-
Yiduallyl for the lovely sur
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First 1t. Myrtle V Anderson,
Daughter of DIR Annie P AM
derson of Everett, Mass, who
is commanding a detachment
at Camp Breckenridge, KEN
lucky, was promoted to the
rank of Captain. We wish her
the very best of luck. Keep up
the good work, Captain Ander-
son and keep Everett on the
map.
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DIR Daisy E. Henry wishes to
thank those who so kindly sent
her cards from the convention
in Pittsburgh, Pa, she enjoyed
them and missed being there to
attend the sessions.
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STAFF Members Vacation

CbdI NAeInUGGS NACdtI00
Ralph L. Lawson well known
violinist and supervisor of
games at the Center returned
from a well earned vacation,
full of new ideas and plans. He
also informs us that he has now
resumed his studies and is
working very hard with his vio-
lin preparatory for a successful
concert tour.
We have Just received a very
interesting letter from Mrs.
Hazel E. McCree, supervisor of
the Canteen, Volunteer Work
ers and Senior Hostesses, who
is mentioning on Cape Cod, at
Bourndale, Mass. We miss Dear
Mother McCree, as she is so af-
fectionately called by all of the
service men at the Center, Her
charm and genial personality
cannot be duplicated. We shall
be awaiting to hear of her many
interesting experiences while
down historic Cape Cod way.
Conversational French Class
TUES, AUG. ga most in
teresting group of Service men
and hostesSes met in the Lounge
for instructions in Converse
tional French. Many of our
Service Men wanted the class
to enable them to converse in
Frnch, should they be stationed
in France. Mrs. Denniston, our
supervisor, arranged to have a
member of our armed forces
conduct this class, but due to
his inability to be present, Mrs.
G. Bruce Robinson, Librarian,
Teacher and charming wife of
our recently appointed asst.
Atty. General, consented to in
Struct this class for the Even
ing. The service men and hos
tesses thoroughly enjoyed every
minute of the class, and felt
that much had been mastered
in this lesson.
A group picture of the class
was made including: Miss Grace
Smith, a Junior Hostess, Mr..
Boutte, OF the Coast
Guard, Mr., Clarence Moore of
the Army 372 Infantry and a
Seaman.
For service men interested
classes are held each Tuesday
evening at the Center. This
week the playing Of games in
French will be featured, led by
Mrs. Jennie Chandler, Teacher
of French at Miles College, Biz
Ininghanl, Ala.
Folk Dancing
WE'D. AUG. 25-The ballroom
was gay with a brevy of charm
ing young ladies and service
men enjoying familiar Folk
Dances, led bp Mrs. Lillian Den
niston. Assisting her was Mrs.
Edith Washington. Miss Myrtle
Brown, pianist for Tasker Cross
on's Orchestra, played the Folk
Music with so much enthusiasm
that none could resist the
tempo. Among those leading
the Grand March were: Marion
Wilson, daughter Of Police 1t.
and Mrs. Francis G.. Wilson and
niece of our House Committee
Member Mrs. Esther H. Wilson;
Miss Aline Young and Sister
Dorothy, their house guest from
Washington, D. c., Misses Fran
els Smith and Ellen Bowser of
CohasSet, Mass.
Informal Dancing
THURS, AUG. 26--Infornal
Dancing and Recordings, check
ers, table tennis, bridge and
whist were enjoyed by the sery-
ice men and hostesses. Among
kIaa c,.aefe rxyopa. Mice DafY.iaio
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Phyllis Wheatley
TEMPLE NO. n, IRPoEW
BY BEATRICE L. JACOBS

Regular meetings of Temple
list and 3rd Fridays; Hilda M
Talbot, DIR Ruler, 9 Ditmus ct,
Apt Ill; Beulah Terry, Vice
DIR Ruler, Chairman of the
Sick; May Pressy, secy, 200
Beale st, Wollaston. Mass.
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Daughter Daisy E Henry,
through this column is ex-
tending thanks to Dtrs Bessie
C Hill and Lillian M Caldwell
and all their co-workerS
whom she has thanked indi-
vidually) for the lovely sur
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Nurses Unit, Captain Flor
ence ]. Bell, Nurses are avail
abb efor illness and funerals,
$50 fremont st, or call Hig
$3.50.
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Prayers are asked for DIR
C Allyne who is very sick in
the City Hospital, Also for all
of the other Dtrs that are
sick.
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THLR@., AUG. 26--Informal
Dancing and Recordings, check
ers, table tennis, bridge and
whist were enjoyed by the sery-
ice men and hoStesses. Among
the guests were: Miss Patricia
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On Sunday, Aug 29, DR. r A
Roberts Of Shawmut ave was
dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs
C H Anderson of Hanson, also
Miss Bernice Casneau.
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DIR Bessie Gordon Of 16
Worcester st, Cambridge, spent
her two weeks with DIR Maude
T Anderson in Hanson, Mass.
She enjoyed her vacation.
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Many thanks to DIR Bessie
C Hill who sold the GUARD
IANS for me in August, also
many thanks to all of the DtrS
who sent me cards while away
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Condolance is extended to
Mr.. T James and family who
lost wife and mother DIR Pearl
B James.
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Sergeant Robert Jones, son
Of DIR L L Jones is at Camp
Gordon, Johnson, Fla. DIR
Jones is very proud.
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On Wednesday, Aug 4, the
Arts and Crafts met at the
home of DIR Lucilla ] Jones.
DIR Maude West of Winchester
was guest of DIR Jones.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-03

She says: You thrifty women
who want the most for your dollar
and look your very best. get the
smartest, warmest, longest wearing
Fur Coat In town. at the low com.
petitive cash price OF only $500
on easy budget payments al Frank
Inns during their daring 18th Ami
versary Sale. Here rs very special
offer made In a drive for 500 new
customers. A smart new pair OF
shoes or a clever new hat. value
$500. absolutely FREE. with your
purchase OF new 1914 Luxury Fur
Coat. priced at only $40 90. They're
better. finer Luxury Furs. beauti-
fully lined. tailored and styled 10
the minute. And ladies. whether
you're single or married. whether
YOU have lived in Detroit all your
life or you are a NEWCOMER,
YOU can open a Franklin's Budget
account in just two minutes. Just
$500 down reserves your Fur Coat.
Take your choice of the friendly
Franklin credit plan that suits you
best, with up 20 81 weeks to pay
with payments as little as $125
weekly. Or a charge account with
NO DOWN PAYMENT Right now
your old. outmoded Fur Coat IL
worth up 20 $500 JIM fuide No rcd
tape no dolay, Hurry and get your
FREE hat or shoes during This
drive. Use your credit a. always
~ FRANKLINS DEPARTMENT
STORE. $40 Michigan Ave. shop
any evening till O'Clock.
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LOYAL TO JAPAN

cit IL terrible" she said, that
our countries should be enemies.
But ] arm n Japanese and my
loyalty IL to the emperor" she
added.
The protection which this Japa-
nese citizenship holds was strik-
ingly impressed several days later
when two japanese plainclothes
men came 10 our mission and told
me they would search my rooms
and belongings They sought 70
include Sugamoto San in the
search.
"You viii not, YOU cannot
touch me or my property" de-
fed Sugamoto San. II am q
Japanese citizen"
They shrugged and smiled
You and your teacher are
like mother and daughter. any
how" one Of the plainclotheS
men said, as they left
Tachikawa is one Of the suburbs
OF Tokyo. There are war factories
there and an important airheld,
where Japanese pilots are trained.
CONTINUED WORK
continued my missionary
work. Every day / preached
Christianity ! spoke 20 hordes Of
men and women who worked In
Ar,tyrrprfGvNrVNyT
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Wipe Out u. Sc.
Japs' WarSIOgan

EDITORS NOTE-FOr 10 months Vhie Japan wGs
at With the United States Miss Harriet Lewis Dh-
ridge weknoUn American missionary from Hollis N. "
dltOUed 10 the streets of Tokyo um0lested
She talked to factory 0orkers japanese army officers
and police department store clerks elevator operators
street vendors doctors and dentists feel the pulse of
Japans millions at Here is her exclusive story
of inside Japan
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-03

The japanese people are held
10 fever heat by daily accounts in
their newspapers and over the
radio Of Japanese victories over
the American fleet and army.
They are never told Of japanese
defeat. Hate America Is the slo-
gan of Japan today.
10 MONTHS SURVEY
know because for 10 months
I walked the streets of Tokyo,
with the knowledge OF Japanese
police and army authorities.
Maybe il is because for 80 years
! labored as a missionary OF the
Assemblies of God or the Pente.
costal Church in the Tachikswa
district where you find the poor
est of crowded Tokyo.
Maybe it is because am
blessed with strong Christian
faith which was my shield and
protection
/ have no other explanation for
the fact that from Dec. 7. 1871,
the day japanese fiiers bombed
Pearl Harbor. until Sept. Ia, 1912,
the day ! was taken 10 the Tokyo
concentration camp, | was al
lowed the freedom of Tokyo.
Sugamoto San, my Bible woman,
as we called her and others like
her because they help us teach
the Bible, told me OF Pearl Har-
Dor She read the account from a
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-12-03
BY HARRIET LEWIS DITHRIDGE
As Told to Fred Curran

BY N. Y.
HOLLIS, N. Y. Dec. 3-The Japanese people are
fanacaly determined that they will beat The lords
whipped them up bitter and frenzed hatred Of
Americans and everything American
They told that Americans barbarians and that
America must he Uyined ont
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the war plants supplying Nippon's
army and navy and air force.
Many Of them do not favor the
war and many of the Japanese on
the fighting fronts wish the war
was over.
But don't be fooled that the
fanatical japanese fighting spirit
is cooling Every Jap would rather
commit hara-kiri with the cere-
monial double bladed knife, or in
a suicidal charge into machine
gun and rife bullets. rather than
let his emperor down.
For weeks / was the only Amer
lean on the streets Of Tokyo.
W ked alone and unescorted
through the markets buying fresh
vegetables TO give variety TO a
meager diet of rice and Ash.
"Ha, ha, you are an Ameri-
can" the vendors laughed. "You
are our family friend. but your
people. the American people are
finished. You will never see
America again.
PACKING TO DEPART
The japanese authorities were
preparing for the first repatria-
ton OF more than a year ago. The
Gripsholm was 10 pick up the
Americans and other nationals OF
the belllgerents. Ambassador Jo-
seph Grew, for whom the Japa-
-f4ese- tFe4essed marked affection.
was packing 10 60. He must have
felt the same bitterness that
did
But i was determined TO stay.
a missionary cannot give Up so
easily. We work for God. not for
governments. The japanese au-
thorities urged me 10 20 on the
repatriation ship. But / refused.
! still thought my mission was in
Japan.
Tokyo was bombed. but knew
nothing OF II. l saw no American
planes. / heard no explosions and
| saw no fires. But Tachikawa is
quite a distance from the heart Of
Tokyo.
The Americans are barbar-
ians," the headlines screamed.
Then early on Sunday. Sept. l3.
1912, two japanese plainclothes
men came 10 the mission.
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ORDERED TO LEAVE

"YOu will pack one bag" they
ordered. You are going TO the
ship"
We rode outside Tokyo on the
way TO Yokohama until we came
TO a community where there is a
Roman Catholic mission.
There were more than 200 Of us
In the Catholic mission. We were
evenly divided--men and women
About 50 were American and Brit
ish nuns and some priests.
Thirteen OF us occupied a room
about 18 10 %. Then the Japs
ordered the men sent 10 another
OF the five internment camps in
Japan. Husbands were taken
away from wives.
After the partingS we women
were allowed more room and
greater liberty but We had 10 stay
within the mission. We were OF
many faiths but We all CO.
operated.
The Japanese people for more
than four years now have been
living on what Americans would
call q starvation diet. IL is mostly
rice and fish The rice is polished
,and lacks vitamins. But there Is
mo saddle complaint from the
people. They are doing II for the
er1DPrnr