Memo to President Roosevelt from Francis Biddle

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Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians Collection

Memo to President Roosevelt from Francis Biddle regarding resettlement. Pg 1: Biddle discusses the current resettlement situation and suggests that anti-Japanese press is impeding relocation. Pg 2: Biddle discusses the negative portrayal of the War Relocation Authority (WRA), especially from the Tule Lake riots and the alleged coddling of evacuees. Pg 3: Discusses political problems of resettlement. Pg 4: Wants Tule Lake to be handled by the Department of Justice and the creation of a WRA department under Congress. Encourages the use of positive publicity to help resettlement.

30-Dec-43

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