The Pacific Citizen
Vol. 16 No. 24
June 17, 1943
No Public Demand for Action Against Japanese Americans Ministers Tell Dies Committee. Most of Opposition 'Whipped Up by Press,' Religious Group Declares; Congressmen Get Ten-Point Statement from L.A. Church Leaders
Myer Condemns 'Irresponsible' Statements by Dies Committee. WRA Chief Raps Misleading Statements Made by Officials
Chester Rowell Terms Attack On Nisei 'Hysterical Nonsense'
Pasadena Group Refuses to Block Evacuee Return
Poston Chief Denies Dies Quiz Charge
California Refuses To Pay Unemployment Benefits To Evacuees
JACL Counsel Asks Fair Play For Loyal Japanese Americans. Dies Sub-Committee Rejects WRA Offer to Participate in Present Camp Investigations
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Arizona's Legal Boycott on Evacuees Interests Dies Group. No Loyal Arizonan Will Test Constitutionality Of Law, Says Witness
Four Salt River Valley Firms Charged With Violation of Anti-Evacuee Law in Arizona. Maricopa County Attorney Says Some Failed To Comply Fully with Provisions of New Law Passed by Recent State Legislature
Gov. Warren Says Evacuee Return May Bring Sabotage
Dies Member Will Ask for Army Control. Need for Military Operation of Relocation Camps Told by Mundt
Refuse Move to Make Evacuees Exhaust Savings
Attacks on Japanese Americans Aid Tokyo Propagandists, Is Belief of Pasadena Committee
Dies Committee Holds Hearings in Los Angeles (Cont.)
Dies Man's Charges Are Protested By Seattle Group
Sen. Robertson Declines Bid To Visit Center
Timely Topics by Saburo Kido
Press Wields Much Power
Resettlement Gaining Momentum
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From Bad to Worse
Evacuee Refutes Charge Made At Dies Hearing of Food Cache To Aid Invading Enemy Troops
Visit of Nisei Soldier Stops Work at Plant
Gen. DeWitt's New Promotion Still Mystery. Congressman Rolph Hints Commander Will Get New Position
Nisei Evacuee Killed in Accident at Granada Center
Dies Committee Agents Seize Washington Files of JACL. Congressional Investigators Will Study Recent Activities Of Nisei Citizens Organization
Dies Group Announces It Will Investigation 'Pacific Citizen'
Two Council Members Oppose San Jose Anti-Evacuee Move
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Pacific Citizen Staff
Editorials: Revelations By Mr. Dies
Unions and Relocation
Nisei USA by Larry Tajiri: The Nisei Are Not Alone
Dies Investigation Hit in Des Moines Paper's Editorial
An Editorial: Democracy Begins at Home
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Ann Nisei's Column
'Blue Print for a Slum' Common Ground Publishes Five Articles on Major Aspects of Evacuation, Relocation Problem
The Wellsville Experiment: Evacuees Help Build New Rail Line for Santa Fe in Kansas
From the Frying Pan by Bill Hosokawa: It Is Time WE Started Swinging Back
Whistling in the Dark
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Calling All Chapters! By Teiko Ishida
Whistling in the Dark (Cont.)
Attorneys Oppose Return of Evacuees
JACL News: Colorado Calling!
Stewart Proposal Protested At Southwest Student Meet. Eleven Nisei Attend Conference of Christian Youth Leaders
Minidoka Children Dedicate Flagpoles
Nisei Speaks On Freedom At Denver Graduation Exercise
Evacuee Refutes Charge of Food Cache To Aid Invaders (Cont.)
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Demand for Evacuee Workers Rises in Midwest, Says WRA. Chicago Office Head Says Dies Charges Have Not Harmed Relocation
New York Nisei Raise Fund to Aid Relocation. Benefit Program Held By Japanese Americans In Manhattan Area
Eastern Nisei Plan Christian Conference
Vital Statistics
Dies Committee Errors Exposed By 'Merry-Go-Round' Column
Nisei YWCA Parley to Aid Resettlement. Conference Planned for Denver; Delegates Expected from Centers
Japanese-Operated Café Destroyed During Negro-White Riot
New York Nisei Add To Recreation Fund
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'God, Guns Will Win War,' Says First Nisei Army Chaplain. Minister From Hawaii Gets Commission; Will Serve With Combat Team
California Head Signs Land Law Aimed at Evacuee
Nisei Volunteers Interviewed By Kansas City Times Reporter. Minidoka Group Stopped In Missouri City While En Route to Mississippi
Methodist Body Urges Release of Evacuees
Arizona Postpones Canceling Gila Co-Op Incorporation
News from the Combat Team: Japanese American Troops To Entertain Jerome Girls
339 Evacuees Resettled in Missouri Area