Title: The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 17 No. 3, 7/24/1943, (ddr-pc-15-28)
Densho ID: ddr-pc-15-28

The Pacific Citizen
Vol. 17 No. 3
July 24, 1943

Draft for Japanese Americans Is Recommended By Senate Military Affairs Committee. 7500 Nisei Already Serve in U.S. Army, Report Points Out

Center Poster Shop Finishes Navy Order

WRA Relocation Program Told By Dillon Myer in Broadcast. Loyal Americans Can Render Valuable Aid Toward War Effort

WAC's to Open Ranks to Japanese American Women

Camp Wolters Nisei Soldiers Win Praise

Manzanar College Accredited By State

Nisei Soldier Back From Africa, Writes to PC

WRA Budged Is Approved By Congress. Relocation Authority Allotted 48 Million For Next Fiscal Year

Late Shelby Volunteers Drill Doubly Hard to 'Catch Up'

Ickes Defends Operation of WRA Centers. Parker Dam Is Not Endangered by Poston Evacuees, He Says

Relocation of Loyal Evacuees Will Be Continued, Declares War Mobilization Director. James Byrnes Answers Downey Resolution Asking For Future Plans of Operation of WRA Centers; Pacific Coast Areas Will Stay Closed, Indicated

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Policy of Continued Exclusion Of Evacuees from West Coast Debated on National Network. McWilliams Stresses Necessity for Government Protection of Minorities; Dr. Radin Challenges Costello's Contentions Regarding Loyalty

Santa Barbarans Form Chapter of Fair Play Group. Episcopalian Minister Heads New Committee As First President

N.Y. Liberals Ask President To Condemn Dies Committee. Congressional Group Seeks to Arouse Race Hatred, Says Letter

White House Issues Official Statement On Evacuation, Relocation (Cont.)

WRA Opposes Use of Hunt As Prison Camp. Message Follows Idaho Governor's Suggestion On Minidoka Transfer

Minoru Yasui Gets Freedom On July 29

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An Editorial: 'Let This Minority Know...'

Ex-Missionary Conducts I-Man Good-Will Campaign on Coast

WRA to Discuss Segregation in Denver Confab

Dies Committee Member Backs Loyal Nisei. Rep. Mundt Says WRA Not Unduly Extravagant In Feeding Evacuees

Mainland Volunteers Attend 'Rookie' School to Catch Up (Cont.)

Dillon Myer Predicts Eventual Abandonment of WRA Centers; Says Camps Are 'Undemocratic.' Detention Within Center Considered Temporary Stage for Loyal Evacuees, Committee Told; Permanent Confinement Believed Unconstitutional

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Pacific Citizen Staff

Editorials: The Records Get Straightened

Death of a Myth

Not a Race War

Nisei USA by Larry Tajiri: Inquisition in Washington

Editorial Digest

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Vagaries

Look to Youth

Carey McWilliams Expresses Hope for Relaxing Ban Against Return of Evacuees to Coast. Current Agitation Against Evacuees Predicated Upon Race Prejudices. Says Writer; Detention Of Loyal Is Abrogation of Citizenship Rights

From the Frying Pan by Bill Hosokawa: California Mind Practices Self-Hypnotism

The Copy Desk

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JACL News: Colorado Calling!

Nisei Mental Case Makes Second Try For Escape

WMC Official Urges Use of Nisei in Cleveland Area Jobs

Notice

Ann Nisei Says: Here Are Ways To Stretch Your Ration Points

A World of Many Wolves by Dyke Miyagawa

The World at Press-Time

Hawaii Relaxes Financial Bans On Alien Japanese

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Timely Topics by Saburo Kido: Race Is Not All-Important

Need For Justice In Segregation

Anti-Evacuee Groups on Coast Are Integrated

Navy Man Commends Model Ships Built At Gila River Center

Vital Statistics

Colusa Supervisors Oppose Evacuees

The Pacific Coast Round-Up: Far Western Press Continues Drive to Restrict Evacuees

Denver Union Moves to Oust Nisei Workers

Drifting Workers Scored as '6-Week Japs'

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Japanese American Combat Team News

Post-War Problems Worry Residents Of Arkansas Center

Arizona Congressmen Ask Army Control Of State Japanese

Police to File Charges Against Three Sailors. Participated in Attack Upon Japanese Americans In City of Chicago

Evacuee Prisoner Helps Foil Plot To Break Jail

Author To Speak On Japanese Problem At Santa Barbara

U.S. Nisei Will Help Crush Japan's Military, Says Grew

Hundreds of Nisei In Utah FSA Camps Help Produce Food

Hunt Payroll Slashed As Aid To Relocation. Reservoir of Labor Should Be Directed Outside, Says Stafford