Title: The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 15 No. 31, 12/31/1942, (ddr-pc-14-30)
Densho ID: ddr-pc-14-30

The Pacific Citizen
Vol. 15 No. 31
December 31, 1942

Gen. DeWitt Rescinds Curfew Restrictions

Nisei Soldier Participates in Bombing Raid on Nazi Europe As Gunner on American Plane. Sergeant Ben Kuroki Promoted for 'Meritorious Work' as Turret Gunner on U.S. Liberator Bomber; Enlisted on Day After Pearl Harbor

The World at Press-Time

Nisei Soldiers Ready for War, Says Officer

Evacuee Sentenced To Jail Term

Army Proclamation Abolishes Prohibited Zones, A-2--A-1033. Regulations Affecting Nisei in Restricted Areas Outside of West Coast Zone Withdrawn

Story of the Week: Tribute Paid Nisei Soldier on Noted U.S. Radio Program

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1942: A Calendar Record of Evacuation, Relocation

Future of Nisei in America May Be Determined During Coming Year, Says Masaoka

Tule Lake Co-op Signs Large Number In Membership Drive

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Japanese Killed, Nisei Wife Shot in New York Community. Police Charge Slayer With First Degree Murder Complaint

Washington State Senator Seeks Ban On Alien Assistance

Wyoming Residents Give Painting to Retiring Director

Friends Group in Philadelphia Sends 7710 Gifts to Centers

Greasewood Subs For Xmas Tree At Gila River

Oakland JACL Gives $1000 to National. Transfer of Chapter's Treasury Fund Approved By Cabinet Officers

JACL's Dream of Christmas For Center Children Realized With Community Yule Parties. Religious, Service Organizations Cooperated to Make Possible Celebrations in Relocation Projects; $1254.50 Fund Was Distributed

Newell Center Beings Work on Gym-Auditorium

Hunt Students Name Schools

ACLU Disputes Claim Civil Liberties Intact. Charges Internment of Nisei Citizens Serious Breach of U.S. Ideals

Net Factory Will Benefit Gila Center. $100,000 Monthly May Be Realized From Camouflage Net Work

JACL to Present Paintings by Obata to Roosevelt and Myer. Noted Japanese Artist Paints Topaz Scene on Silk for President

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Pacific Citizen Staff

Editorial: On Nisei Heroes

Army Proclamations

Rumors Proven False

Nisei USA by Larry Tajiri

World at Press-Time

Turning Point

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1942: The Story of U.S. Evacuation and Relocation (Cont.)

The Copy Desk

From the Frying Pan by Bill Hosokawa: Some Instances of Splendid Americanism

Vagaries

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Calling All Chapters! By Teiko Ishida

Nisei Woman: Shawls Are Graceful, Gay and Easy to Make in Centers

Three Alien Japanese Arrested in New York

Minidoka Hi School To Publish Paper

Relocation Center Observes Christmas

Rohwer High School Starts Own Paper

Scholarships Fund To Aid Tule Lake High School Grads

George Hanamura Wins Prize for Poston Fair Symbol

Tule Council Opposes Tent Work Plans

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Vital Statistics

Organization of Boy Scouts at Hunt Completed

Sen. Johnson Protests Center School Plans

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Evacuees May Get Jobs as Translators

Seven Tons of Mochi For Poston New Year Celebration

Section-Hand Sought In Washington State

Name Coverley New Director At Tule Lake

Ogden JACL Sends Books to Topaz Center

Collins Appointed General Supervisor Of Canadian Relocation

Resettlement to Start Soon, Says Inagaki. Permanent Relocation Of Evacuees May Be Under Way by February