The Pacific Citizen
Vol. 16 No. 17
April 29, 1943
Mrs. Roosevelt Urges Release of Loyal Nisei. First Lady Visits Gila River Center, Finds No Evidence of Coddling of Evacuees by WRA. Meets With Community Leaders at Arizona War Relocation Project During Full Day's Visit; Residents Not Pampered Though Not Mistreated
Outside Jobs Advocated by Mrs. Roosevelt
California Senate Passes Foreign Language Press Bill
Nisei Soldiers Answer Tokyo Warmakers. Combat Team Troops Buy $100,000 Worth of U.S. War Bonds
California Senate Passes Bill Barring Aliens From Fishing
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WRA Removes Nisei Farmers From Marengo After Protests. Resentment Abates As Plan to Use Sixteen In Area Cancelled
Induction Starts For Volunteers
An Editorial: They Are Americans, Too!
Evacuees Surprised to Find Townspeople Object to Presence
'Pacific Citizen' Editorial Is Quoted by OWI Director in Broadcast on U.S. Networks. Elmer Davis Declares in Radio Talk on Tokyo Executions That 'Japanese Americans Feel Jus the Same About Outrage' as Other Americans
Fire Demolishes Mess Hall, Barrack At Poston Center
House to Hold Hearings on Jackson Plans. Washington Legislator Seeks Investigation of 'Japanese Problem'
Timely Topics by Saburo Kido
Events Prove Need For Organized Effort
Nisei Must Spread Gospel of Loyalty
Coast Race-Baiters Must Be Combatted
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Pasadena Committee to Strive To Maintain Civil, Economic Rights of Japanese Americans. Southern Californians Vote to Affiliate With Fair Play Committee
Induction of Nisei Into Army Opposed by San Mateo Board
Poston Youth Drowns in Colorado River
Denver Post's Charges Denied At WRA Center. Project Director Says Amount of Food on Hand 'Not Excessive'
Denver Post Says Evacuees 'Pampered'
Senator Stewart Revives Bill to Intern Japanese Americans. Speech in Congress Follows Upon Announcement of Japan Execution of Tokyo Raiders
Korematsu Test Case Certified To High Court
U.S. Japanese Condemn Tokyo Executions. OWI Beams Comments Of Issei, Nisei On Killing of Airmen
Cave-in Kills Granada Youth. Basement of Abandoned School Project Is Scene of Tragedy
Oregon Grange Leader Opposes Return of Evacuees
Evacuee Return Plan Discussed In Washington. Chamber of Commerce Official Non-Committal On Question, Report
Evacuee Given Divorce By San Jose Court
Prof. Chiura Obata Undergoes Operation In Salt Lake City
Tokyo Executions Denounced In Heart Mountain Newspaper
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Pacific Citizen Staff
Editorials: Missionary in Congress
On Answering Gen. DeWitt
Mrs. Roosevelt Investigates
Nisei USA by Larry Tajiri: Canada's Nisei Evacuees
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Vagaries
Noted Church leader Urges Nisei to Leave WRA Centers
Washington Letter: Geography Makes No Difference to Fascists
From the Frying Pan by Bill Hosokawa Executions Reveal Nature of Warlords
The Copy Desk
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Calling All Chapters! By Teiko Ishida
To the Editor: A.L. Wirin Pens Additional Note on Judge Denman
Attempt to Revoke Citizenship Of Nisei Scored by Attorney. Clarence Rust Speaks On KLX; Discrimination Against Nisei Attacked
Ann Nisei Says: Oilcloth is Now a Decorator's Item; Has Many Uses
Nisei USA
Topaz Calling! By Joe Masaoka
Manzanar PTA May Seek to Join Congress
Nisei Girl Gets Job in Cincinnati Office of WRA
Chicago Woman Gets Divorce From Japanese
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Canadians May Test Right of Government to Sell Property. Evacuees Hope to Take Case to Supreme Court of British Columbia
Ogden JACL Group To Meet May First
Anti-Alien Land Bill Sent To Gov. Warren. Engle Bill Tightens Restrictions Against Aliens in California
Senate Group May Investigate Farm Equipment. Senator Downey Says Committee Interested In Evacuee Machinery
Vital Statistics
Nisei Students at Temple U Want to Help Win U.S. Victory
Captain Kinoshita Now Serves As Member of Medical Corps. Refused to Sail For Japan With Parents When 13 Years of Age
FSA Concerned On Reaction to Tokyo Executions
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Coast Evacuation Endangers Other Minorities, Declares Dr. Cushman, Noted Educator. Court Should Render Clear-Cut Decision On Army Action, Is View
Magic Valley Chapter Plans Election of Officers on May 8
Spinal Meningitis Cases Reported At Poston Center
Topaz Center Volunteers Will Be Inducted. First Group Receives Orders to Report at Fort Douglas, Utah
WRA Establishes District Office in Idaho Region
Wanted
Huge 'Victory Garden' Planted By Minidoka Center Residents. Labor Shortage Feared For Project as Many Leave for Resettlement
Girl From Center Marries Soldier at Kentycky Army Post
Nisei to Take Part in Meet On Minorities
Jerome Center Crews Work On Huge Canal