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Tokyo’s FourthIn Tokyo Headquarters and Service Group Special Services is responsible for a 12 hour program which includes everything from a carnival in the parking lot next to the Imperial Hotel to five softball games. The carnival opens at 1 o’clock with hot dogs, hula girls, judo, rides for the youngsters, bingo, five Japanese* ■, r—=; ^. Ax ' ?' X/ ' • ■{*’ ■ %f ■.:;5:v:KS!.p_i.*y/■ - :n»Vw.■games-of-chance, two PX refreshment stands and numerous exhibits. There will be a 10 cent charge for each concession and a percentage of the proceeds will be set aside for Army Emergency Relief.Scfrtball schedule for the day includes: TIS versus Navy, 71st Signal Battalion versus 64th Engineers, GHQ versus CPC, CCD versusbuffet luncheon will be served at 2 p.m, andthe club will have open house until 5 p.m.Program for the evening; includes a swingband concert and a fireworks display.¥Jama Cabana Club at Japan Air Materiel Area will- begin early with an open house breakfast on Sunday, July 3. Breakfast will be followed by a swimming party at John-MRU and in. the evening, Occupation League (son Air Force Base and a' pool tournament,concert and variety show complete the day. On Monday, July 4, the club will h^ve another bijeakfast party followed ■ by a swimming party and weiner roast $t Roosevelt Recreation Center. At the club in the afternoon a. ping-pong tournament : and ■ . a : horseshoe tournament will • be: open to ; all corners.'' In the. evening the program will include a pinochle tournament and • a States: party com-memorating ; the unity of i the United States. The new states • books will be iopeii .for signing, refreshments will be served and fireworks Will wind up the Fourth. ; ! •In Kyushu theK Carnal Ctfufc,; 610th AC andW Squadron,, ojcjflck; ^all-stars versus Tokyo League all stars at Stateside . Park. Music for the games will be furnished by the Kobe Band, There will be a special. stage show at the Ernie Pyle Theater at • 7:3G p.m, and the fireworks display is scheduled for Nile KinniqkStadium at 8:30 pan. Preceding the fireworks there will be an outdoor concert by the rFEAF Band. Other holiday plans include dancing all day in Moonlight Garden and normal operation of all theaters, service clubs andswimming pools:in the area. ’ ; i, 1 ^ b ' m 1 ■Fifo Air ForceThe holiday ee^mtioa at .Clobber Inn■an exhibition of Japanese chiija, crystal, cloi-, , :.v;• ■ \ \ 'S • ■ ■? • ■ *■1 *K • *' * •. • ‘’jtL-'-rV \r^m- ft* \ r ? T. - _f■'-r.
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Pacific Stars and Stripes

Tokyo, Tôkyô, JP

Wed, Jun 29, 1949

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