Title: The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 17 No. 8, 8/28/1943, (ddr-pc-15-33)
Densho ID: ddr-pc-15-33

The Pacific Citizen
Vol. 17 No. 8
August 28, 1943

CIO Union's Action Breaks Down 'Unwritten Law' Against Nisei in Federal Bureau. United Federal Workers' Representations On Behalf of Japanese American Member Results In Job Offer From Department of Agriculture

Japanese American Combat Team Gets Special Insignia. New Shoulder Patch, Regimental Coat of Arms Approved For Nisei Outfit

Native Sons Rap Repeal of Chinese Exclusion Law

Roofs Damaged As Poston Hit By Windstorm. Residents of Camp 3 Force to Wade Through Knee-Deep Water

Legion Commander Again Demands Army Control of Centers

Colorado Manpower Commission to Aid Evacuees Find Jobs

Hearing Board Set to Consider Alien Appeals. New 22 Member Panel Set Up by Justice Department for Aliens

Manzanar Scientist To Do Research At Harvard Univ.

Dies Subcommittee Prejudice, Rep. Eberharter Challenges. Congressman Decries Attacks On War Relocation Authority In Costello Group's Report. Minority Member of Investigating Committee Files Report Declaring Evidence 'Completely Rebutted' Criticisms Voiced at Hearings

WACs Begin Enlisting from Evacuee Camps

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Japanese Americans and Labor Unions. Nisei Declared Good Unionists; Democratic Policies of Hawaii Labor Groups Cited by Official

Several Nisei Hold Responsible Posts

Union Cites Loyalty Of Nisei Members

Coast Evacuees May Be Embittered

Protests Stand Off International Office

Wyoming Officials Visit Heart Mountain

Costello Group Issues Report On Investigation (Cont.)

United Society's Trustees Oppose Dies Committee

Six Nisei Relocate At East Lansing

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2000 Evacuees Now Relocated In Chicago. Job Placements Said To Be Satisfactory In Midwestern City

Two Girls Suspected Of Robbing Stored Evacuee Goods

Antagonistic Currents Against Japanese Hawaiians Traced To Demand for Equal Treatment. Oriental Americans in Hawaii No Longer Willing to Accept Dual Wage Standard As Trade Union Movement Takes Hold in Territory

Superman Is Now Backing Loyal Japanese Americans

1458 Poston Evacuees To Go to Tule Lake Segregation Camp

Evacuee Girl Who Returned To Seattle Must Leave Area. Mrs. China Given Suspended Sentence By Federal Judge

Six Ex-Denson Men Called By Army

Kido Visits Boise Valley JACL Groups

Oregon Legion Asks Deportation Of 'Japanese' Waring Opposes Move To Repeal Chinese Exclusion Legislation

Federal Judge Rules Military Does Not Possess Right of Excluding Citizens Arbitrarily. Verdict Overrules Army Exclusion Order On German American

Army Calls Nisei From Amache Center For Active Service

California Moose Urge Exclusion Law

Daily Californian Charges Legion With Fascism, Bigotry. Student Publication Prints Blunt Editorial On Veterans' Group

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Pacific Citizen Staff

Editorials: On Military Necessity

End of an Investigation

Beyond Stupidity

Nisei USA by Larry Tajiri: Notes for a Nisei Writer

The Copy Desk

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Vagaries

Military vs. the Constitution. Validity of Military Rulings on Nisei Face Reconsideration As War Situation Changes

From the Frying Pan by Bill Hosokawa: The Happiest People in This Troubled World

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JACL News: Colorado Calling!

Ann Nisei Says: Start Now to Buy Quality Furnishings For Your Home

Timely Topics by Saburo Kido

First Visit To Snake River Country

Evacuees Leave Favorable Impression

A Return Visit To Topaz Center

New Development Will Help Resettlement

Machinists Want Enemy Prisoner Treatment for Nisei

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1500 Japanese Nationals Will Be Repatriated Shortly. Only Small Percentage Will Be From WRA Centers, Is Report

43 From Arkansas Centers Will Leave Aboard Gripsholm

Twenty-Eight From Heart Mountain Await Repatriation

U.S. Sailor Sends Plea For Nisei from Overseas Front

A.L. Wirin: Military Vs. Constitution (Cont.)

Vital Statistics

Letter-Box From Our Readers

Boise JACL Members Hear Reports From IDC Representatives

Arizona Commission Accepts Articles of Gila Co-operative. Rivers Co-op Will Confine Activities To Relocation Center

Two Rexburg Youths Re-enter U.S. Army

Notice

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Japanese American Combat Team News

Nisei Combat Unit's Swimmers May Sweep Southern Tourney. Former World's Record Holders Now Members of Japanese American Unit

Seven Officers Of 442nd Infantry Receive Promotions

Nisei Chaplain Arrives at New Military Post. 'God and Guns Will Win the War,' Says Japanese American

U.S. Policy Never Embraced Indefinite Detention of Coast Evacuees, Idaho Legion Told

Parolees Not Special Class, Says Rowalt

Univ. of Chicago Scholarship Won By Nisei Girl

California Senate Committee Conducts Hearings on Evacuees