Title: The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 16 No. 19, 5/18/1943, (ddr-pc-15-19)
Densho ID: ddr-pc-15-19

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