0:00 - Brief introduction and event after Japan's surrender

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Keywords: Fort Snelling; group; Japanese language; Military Intelligence Service Language School (MISLS); rank

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6:05 - The journey to Japan

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Keywords: Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS); Military Intelligence Service; Philippines; travel; Womens Army Corps (WAC)

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10:49 - Early experiences in Japan

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Keywords: high school; interactions; military occupation

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16:30 - Discussing observations about the Japanese citizens

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Keywords: civilians; Counter Intelligence Corps (CIC); Japanese Americans; Military Intelligence Service (MIS); military occupation

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21:41 - Describing Tokyo

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Keywords: destruction; Japan; military occupation; post-war

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26:17 - Volunteering for assignment in Fukuoka and discussing gun policy

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Keywords: Civil Censorship Detachment (CCD); military occupation; train; weapons

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30:02 - Discussing travel rights and job in Fukuoka

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Keywords: Civil Censorship Detachment (CCD); General Headquarters (GHQ); military occupation; uniform

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33:34 - American citizens in Japan

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Keywords: Caucasian; Hakujin; military occupation; Nisei; rank

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38:06 - Discussing Japanese nationals and freedom of the press

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Keywords: Civil Censorship Detachment (CCD); Japan; military occupation; post-war

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43:16 - Being a teacher and principal in Japan

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Keywords: Civil Censorship Detachment (CCD); military occupation; post-war; school

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49:00 - Discussing good translators

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Keywords: Civl Censorship Detachment (CCD); Japanese national; Kibei; trust

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54:46 - Discussing running a school

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Keywords: Japan; language; military occupation; post-war

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