The Pacific Citizen
Vol. 16 No. 19
May 18, 1943
Supreme Court Nears Nisei Test Cases. Yasui, Hirabayashi Appeals Challenge Constitutionality Of Evacuation of U.S. Citizens. Solicitor General Fahy Presents Government Case Justifying Forced Movement of Persons Of Japanese Ancestry from West Coast Areas
Senate Committee Reports Relocation, Urging Release Of Loyal Evacuees from Centers. Reinstitution of Selective Service for Japanese Americans Recommended in Report By Senator Chandler on Recent Investigation
Hawaii's Food Raised Largely By Japanese. Food Production Head Lauds Contribution, Says No Sabotage
California Assembly Passes Lowery Bill as Session Ends
Marengo Citizens Vote Approval Of Nisei Workers
Rules Committee Seeking Reports on Two Measures
Masaoka Will Appear Before House Hearing
JACL Counsel Charges Race Bias in Orders. A.L. Wirin Counters Government Argument On Racial Peculiarities
Native Sons Oppose Japanese Residence Within California
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West Coast Congressmen Hit Move to Relax Restrictions Excluding Nisei from Coast. Rep. Anderson Leads Opposition in Congress Against Any Change in Present Regulations Prohibiting Return of Evacuated Citizens
FSA Camp Opened For Evacuees in Idaho
Children's Haven Opens at Rohwer
Nisei Against Return to Coast, Says Topaz Head
John McCloy Sees Place For Japanese in California
Centers May Elect Issei to Office In New WRA Ruling
Nevada Board Bans Use of Japanese Labor
Utah Educator Praises Topaz School System
Hirabayashi, Yasui Cases Heard By Supreme Court (Cont.)
New Born Baby Confounds Coast Exclusion Orders
Twin Falls JACL Elects Morita As New President
Advisory Group Formed in New York City
1,431 Left Poston Since February 1st
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JACL Brief in Evacuation Raised Cases Opposes Race Issue By Government Attorney. National Organization Files Comprehensive Document Presenting the Case for Americans Of Japanese Ancestry Before Supreme Court
More Volunteers Leave From Hunt
ACLU Files 'Friend of Court' In Evacuation Test Cases
Plumas Supervisors Oppose Use of Nisei In American Army
Large Nisei Influx Into St. Paul Area Reported by Tambara
Sacramento Farm Bureau Opposes Evacuees' Return
Coordinated Action on Nisei Problems Sought at Parley. Special National JACL Meet In New York City Will Discuss Resettlement of Evacuees
Placer County's Supervisors Oppose Nisei Citizenship
JACL Officials Will Speak to New York Japanese Americans
Eisenhower To Assume School Post. First WRA Head Accepts Presidency of Kansas College
The First Victim
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Pacific Citizen Staff
Editorials: A Dangerous Argument
Victory at Marengo
End of 'Citizen'
Nisei USA by Larry Tajiri: The Political Football
Re: Japan. Harper's Article Clarifies Role of Military
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Vagaries
Shanghai Evening Post Writer Says Racists Show Little Faith in American Civilization
Books: One World. Wendell Willkie's Global Views
The Copy Desk
Harper's Article Discusses People, Military of Japan (Cont.)
From the Frying Pan by Bill Hosokawa
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JACL News: Colorado Calling! by Joe Masaoka
Colorado Church Council Presents Facts to Refute Charges Against Evacuee
Topaz Song Sought By Community Activities Contest
Calling All Chapters! By Teiko Ishida
Ann Nisei Says: Try Cottons for Inexpensive and Pretty Wardrobe
Committee Will Study California Japanese Problem
Town Councils Offer Advice On Behavior. Denver Post Charges Affect Sentiments of Cody, Powell Citizens
Outpost Editorial
Topaz Students Get Chance to Work on Agricultural Projects
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Resettlement in Arizona to Be Withheld for Time Being. WRA Director Says Advice of Governor Will Be Followed
Missionary to India Slated as Speaker For Rohwer Confab
Thirteen Clubs To Get YMCA Charters At Heart Mountain
Release of 20,000 Evacuees Expected
Bussei Will Hold Intermountain Confab in May
Vital Statistics
Poston Faced By Manpower Shortage; Commission Is Formed for Labor Study
County Board Votes Against Nisei in Army
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Mrs. Roosevelt Reiterates Stand on Release of Nisei. Evacuee Centers Area Artificial Communities Says President's Wife
Shanghai Evening Post Columnist Flays Race Bias (Cont.)
Language School Bill Passed By Hawaii Assembly
Poston Manpower Committee To Study Labor Shortage (Cont.)
To the Editor: 'Americanese' Suggested as Name for U.S. Japanese
Nisei Volunteers Feted By Davis County JACL
JACL Brief Entered In Supreme Court Case on Evacuation (Cont.)
Tule Lake Evacuees Fined for Snaring Ducks Near Center
Coverly Denise Tule Strike Story
Solano County Board Opposed Return of Evacuees to State
JACL Counsel Hits Race Discrimination In Evacuation Orders (Cont.)
Heart Mountain Center Head Denies Extravagance in Food
Young Poston Artist Has One-Man Show
Topaz Director Speaks at L.A. Meet
Civil Air Agency Seeks Information On Nisei Air Pilots