The Pacific Citizen
Vol. 15 No. 28
December 10, 1942
WRA to Speed Outside Relocation Plan
Army Rules Manzanar After Rioting. Fred Tayama Attacked, Other Citizen Leaders Threatened By Pro-Axis Gang at Center
Mike Masaoka Will Remain in West Until Early Next Month
Story of the Week: Nisei Boy Scouts Saved American Flag from Mob
American Legion Cancels Charters Of 'Japanese' Posts
Ohio Church Groups Back Resettlement. Cleveland Methods Will Aid relocation of Loyal Evacuees
74 Receive Final Clearance at War Relocation Center
One Killed, Ten Injured as Mob Rushes Soldiers; Plan to Segregate Disloyal Group
Army Probes Fight in Denver Union Station. Poston Beet Worker Injured in Melee With Military Police
Wirin to Discuss Equality Question on L.A. Radio Station
Gila Resident Held On Assault Charge
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WRA Centers Reveal Nisei Volunteers Sign Up for Army Intelligence Service Work. Newspapers Publish Report Evacuees Join U.S. Military Unit
Nine Join Army From Topaz Center
Twenty Nisei Sworn in at Minidoka
Manzanar Citizens Volunteer for Army
Resident Japanese To Be Used on Hawaii Farms
Christmas Program Planned at Poston
Three Couples Married in Arkansas Home
Minidoka Nisei Pledge Support To Min Yasui. Three Hundred Meet To Back Test Case On Coast Evacuation
Latin-American Art Goes on Exhibit At Granada Center
Normal Conditions at Other Poston Units Aided Settlement. Aftermath of Incident At Unit No. 1 Told By Project Director
Distinguished Service Medal Awarded to Colonel Bendetsen
Allied Victory Hope Told by N.Y. Japanese. Japan Military Fascists Blamed for Sneak Raid Upon Pearl Harbor
Americanization Classes Popular At Idaho Center
Timely Topics by Saburo Kido
Speaking of the Poston Weather
Clearance Forms Available to All
'Free Zone' People Have Advantage
Only Minimum Farm Acreage Will Be Developed in Idaho Following New WRA Policy. Lack of Machinery and Labor Shortage Hurt Center's Enterprises
New York Christian Group to Help Nisei Spend Holidays
Servicemen Will Be Charged at Jerome
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JACL Leaders Threatened By Alleged Pro-Axis Group. Pro-Axis Sympathizers Attempted to Celebrate Pearl Harbor Attack; Loyal Citizen Leaders Sought to Stop Disloyal Demonstrations (Cont.)
Arson Attempt on Manzanar Store Preceded Disturbances. Flames Extinguished By Evacuee Firemen; Fire Investigated
Minidoka Center Resident Sentenced To Term in Jail
Canadian Evacuees Settled in Wartime Housing Project In British Columbia Interior. Six Relocation Towns Established for Japanese From Pacific Coast
Women Workers on Landscape Project
Brief Filed In Korematsu Case Appeal. Hirabayashi Case Record Filed in S.F. Court of Appeals
Speedy Release Of Evacuees in Centers Asked
Twenty-Two Auburn Nisei Soldiers Listed On City Honor Roll
Evacuee Workers Win Praise of Montana Governor. Gov. Ford Answers Letter Protesting Discriminatory Acts
Find Minidoka Man Frozen After Search. Project Head Stafford Pilots Plane to Lead Hunting Parties
Japanese Language Course Started at Granada Center
Maryknoll Father Opens Permanent Poston III Office
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Pacific Citizen Staff
Editorial: Rioting at Manzanar
The Kibei Problem
Resettlement Ahead
Masaoka: JACL Officials Faced Threats, Violence by Mike M. Masaoka
From the Frying Pan by Bill Hosokawa
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The Lancer by Tad Uyeno: Problems Arise from Long Confinement
Washington Letter: Operations Going Forward in Burma War
Flood of Presents Expected To Start Flowing to Centers Under Community Xmas Plan. 'Free Zone' Japanese Contribute to Fund for Christmas Celebrations
Tule Lake Takes Lead in PC Subscription Drive
Vagaries
The World at Press-Time
Chinese Elm Trees Will Shade Poston
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Calling All Chapters! By Teiko Ishida
Evacuee Labor Sought By Lumber Firm in Northern Colorado
Rationing of Meat Started at Minidoka
Alien Japanese Sends Letter, Poem to President Roosevelt. Hope for Democratic Triumph Expressed by Issei on December 7
Ann Nisei Says: A Barrack Home For Newlyweds in Relocation Centers
Three L.A. Japanese Returned to City to Face Federal Charges
Manzanar Harvests Vegetable Crop
The Copy Desk
28 Councilmen Win Elections At Tule Lake. Elected Group Will Comprise Permanent Council at Newell
Bennett Takes Over Management of Rivers Relocation Center
Hog Farm Started To Supply Poston With Meat Products
Topaz Residents Will Plant 4800 Willow Saplings
High School Paper Appears at Poston
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Gallup Group to Poll Coast Opinion on U.S. Japanese. Questions on Future Treatment of Evacuee Group Will be Asked
Report on JACL Conference Given at Idaho Meeting
Gift-Making Classes At Minidoka Will Ease Gift Problem
Beet Growers
Vital Statistics
Abandon Plan to Serve Elk Meat at Relocation Center. Park Service Plans to Thin Herds in Yellowstone Region
Nisei Evacuee Band Plays For Twin Falls Area Dances. Former Seattle Band Moved by Evacuation To Minidoka Center
New Year Mochi Assured Colonists At Tule Lake
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Arkansas Babies May Have to Prove They're Legally Born
WRA to Establish Midwest Offices to Spur Employment. Topaz Director Says Government Presses Resettlement Plan
1974 Alien Japanese Now in Detention. Approximately 2 Per Cent of U.S., Hawaii Group Interned for Duration
Evacuation Near Completion in British Columbia
Seventy Persons Answer Call for Blood Donations
Ask Evacuee Farm Workers To Report. Seek to Assemble Those Returning to War Relocation Centers
Manpower Shortage Increases Requests for Evacuee Labor. One Thousand Already Granted Indefinite Leaves, Says Myer
S.F. Mystery Death Studied. Japanese Found Dead in 'Skid Row' Hotel; Check Background
'Manza' Selected As Name For Manzanar Shoyu