Editing Fred Crisman (section)

==Veterans advocate==
In April 1946, Crisman served as representative of the Washington state bureau of  veterans' affairs when he called for safety inspections of some used cars.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/733808527|title=The News Tribune 24 Apr 1946, page 18|website=Newspapers.com}}</ref> That month, Crisman filed to run for coroner.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/733809340/|title=The News Tribune 30 Apr 1946, page 13|website=Newspapers.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/733798151|title=The News Tribune 28 Nov 1946, page 14|website=Newspapers.com}}</ref>  In May, Crisman addressed the Tacoma Real Estate board in the Hotel Winthrop about veterans' real estate problems.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/733789216|title=The News Tribune 22 May 1946, page 3|website=Newspapers.com}}</ref>  In August 1946, Crisman, then described as the head of the state department of veterans' affairs, addressed the Seattle American Veterans chapter.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/733805794/|title=The News Tribune 01 Aug 1946, page 7|website=Newspapers.com}}</ref>  Later that month, he addressed the Lions Club.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/733810900/|title=The News Tribune 29 Aug 1946, page 7|website=Newspapers.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/733810988/|title=The News Tribune 31 Aug 1946, page 5|website=Newspapers.com}}</ref> On November 5, Crisman lent his name to an ad endorsing [[Hugh J. Rosellini]] for prosecutor.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/733796770|title=The News Tribune 05 Nov 1946, page 15|website=Newspapers.com}}</ref>  In November 1946,  Crisman, then described as a special investigator for the bureau, gave a speech about mental illness in returning servicemen to the Kiwanis club at the Hotel Winthrop.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/733796888/|title=The News Tribune 07 Nov 1946, page 6|website=Newspapers.com}}</ref> In December 1946, Crisman was elected to represent Washington members of veterans organization [[AMVETS]] at an upcoming session.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/733783510/|title=The News Tribune 20 Dec 1946, page 30|website=Newspapers.com}}</ref>