The Pacific Citizen
Vol. 16 No. 16
April 22, 1943
Nisei Soldiers May Visit Evacuated Areas. First Relaxation of Japanese Evacuation Orders Proclaimed This Week By Lt. Gen. DeWitt. Japanese American Soldiers on Furlough and Active Duty Given Freedom of Movement Inside Western Defense Command on Proclamation
Army Commander's Attitude Balked Plan to Return Some Evacuees to Coast, Is Report. United Press Says Program to Release Loyal Group for Useful Work in Area Upset by 'Jap's a Jap' Statement of General DeWitt
Lt. Gen. DeWitt 'Misquoted' on Statement Opposing Evacuees, Washington Sources Declare. Los Angeles Times Quotes 'High Authority' Army Considering Relaxing of Restrictions; Opposition in Congress Cited by Newspaper
Story of the Week: Washington Post Raps DeWitt Statement on Nisei
Resettled Evacuees Eligible to Get Emergency Help
ACLU to Enter Cases Affecting Evacuee Rights
California Legion Group Commends DeWitt on Stand
Mike Masaoka Notified of Induction Date
Dillon S. Myer To Visit Poston
Army Guards Withdrawn From Inner Relocation Camp Areas. Order Follows Fatal Shooting of Resident At Topaz Center
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WRA Reveals Curtailment of Present Relocation Program Considered, Says L.A. Times
L.A. Times Editorial Opposes Program to Return Evacuees
California Senate Committee Approves Seizure of Equipment
Native Sons Back DeWitt Stand on Nisei. Supports Opposition To Return of Evacuee Group to West Coast
Sonoma Grange Lauds Gen. DeWitt's Recent Statement
California Legion Commander Wants Military Control
Loyalty of Nisei Evacuees Told By WRA Official in Seattle
Japanese Americans Were Not Dangerous to National Safety, Social Work Conclave Told. Camp Confinement Damages Initiative, Says WRA Official
California Senate Committee Passes Alien Fishing Bill
Dr. Yatabe to Aid JACL in Chicago Area. George Inagaki Will Enter Military Service In Minnesota Shortly
General DeWitt Gets Backing From Patriotic Group in California
211 Minidoka Volunteers Pass Army's Tests. Twenty-Eight Others Classified at Hunt For Limited Service
Five at Poston Get Jail Terms. Kobayashi Brothers Sentenced For Resisting Federal Officers
Senator Wallgren Opposes Return of Evacuees to Coast
Art Competition For Evacuees Set By Eastern Group
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Secretary Ickes Hires Nisei Evacuees for Maryland Farm. 'I Believe We Should Do All We Can to East Burden Has Placed Upon This Particular Group,' Declares Member of President's Cabinet
Kobayashi of Poston Arrive To Take Jobs on Ickes Farm. Others Will Work on Farm of Sam Rice, Former Baseball Star
Senator Chandler Endorses Ickes' Move To Employ Nisei
Wirin: Contractual Obligations Exonerated By Evacuation. California Appellate Tribunal Orders Retrial of Oshiro Test Of Evacuee Property Rights
Rep. Rankin Hits Combat Service For U.S. Nisei
Maryland Farms Seek Evacuees. WRA Says 100 Nisei Released For Work in Eastern Area
California CIO Will Back Bills Repealing Chinese Exclusion
Wapato Chamber Opposes Return of Evacuated Group
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Pacific Citizen Staff
Editorials: The Tokyo Executions
Freedom for Nisei Soldiers
The Nisei Future
The Relocation Press
Nisei USA by Larry Tajiri: Firing Squads in Tokyo
The Copy Desk
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Vagaries
'Brothers Under the Skin.' Carey McWilliams' New Book Discusses Related Problems Of Non-Caucasian Minorities
From the Frying Pan by Bill Hosokawa: The Nisei Press Is Coming of Age
A Trade Union View: Move to Deport U.S. Nisei Endangers Other Minorities
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Calling All Chapters! By Teiko Ishida
Heart Mountain Art Students Establish League
Ann Nisei Says: Easy-to-Make Accessories Add That Spring Look
Nisei Evacuees Program at Midwest Legion Post Meeting. Eugene Kono Speaks To Des Plaines Post Of Veterans' Group
Union Leader Comments on Deportation Move (Cont.)
Asiatic Americans Back Bill For U.S. Naturalization Rights. Mercantonio Proposal Will Amend Present Citizenship Statutes
JACL News: Colorado Calling!
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California 'Little Dies' Group Charges Evacuees Pampered
Evacuee Held In Border Area. Entered Prohibited Area on Way to See Mother in Chicago
Vital Statistics
Rohwer Outpost Staff Is Cut By Relocation
Takahashi, Osawa Receive Jail Terms for Embargo Violation. Five Year Sentences Imposed by Judge Black in Seattle Court
Many Evacuees Will Work in Spokane Area. Will Be Employed on Eastern Washington Farms This Year
Utah Official Opposes Use of CCC Housing for Evacuees
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Evacuees Get Exemption on Property Tax. Attorney General Kenny Rules on Question Posed by Evacuation
Rivers Co-op Incorporated. Licensed For Business In State of Arizona; Policies Unchanged
Wyoming Clubmen Ask For Passes For Volunteers
CIO Union Opens Great Lakes Shipping to Nisei Seamen
50 Percent of Evacuees May Be Resettled Soon, Is View. We Are Not Fighting Racial War, Gila River Director Says in Talk
Watercolor by Nisei Artist Receives Honorable Mention
Poston Issues Printed Paper. Chronicle Is First To Be Printed Inside War Relocation Center
May Yoshino Weds Shigeru Horio in Salt Lake Ceremony
Great Falls Group Opposes Land Sale To Evacuee Farmers
JACL Purchases $2,000 in Bonds
Youth Escapes From Hospital. Kiyoshi Okubo Found By Authorities at Palo Alto Hotel
Arizona Firm Files Under New Law of State. Requires Registration of Groups Dealing With 'Restricted' Persons
American Legion Posts in Arkansas Fete Volunteers