The Pacific Citizen
Vol. 17 No. 14
October 9, 1943
Nisei Troops Go Into Action on Italian Front. Japanese Americans Get First Taste of Battle in Mountains Above Salerno Gulf, Says A.P. Veterans Amazed as Nisei Battalion Go Smiling Into Combat; Unit Wins Warm Praise from Officers; Composed Mainly of Men from Hawaii
Promise Fair Play, Protection For Provo Evacuees Following Attack by Hoodlums on Camp. Three Slightly Injured by Shots Fired by Youthful Terrorists; Five Arrested Face State, Federal Indictments; Town Leaders Call Meeting
Utah's Governor Condemns Attack on Japanese Americans. Sharply Criticizes Petitions Urging Outing of Nisei In Spanish Fork Talk
Raid on Camp Made in Stolen Car, Says FBI
Wirephoto Shows Japanese American Soldiers in Italy
Nisei Soldiers Get Chance in Italy Campaign. U.P. Correspondence With Fifth Army Describes Japanese American Unit
Five Aliens Volunteer For Army at Rivers
Nisei Forces in Italy Received Training at Camp McCoy, Shelby. Combat Unit Reported 'Better Than Average' As Marksmen
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Japanese American Combat Team News
Nisei Combat Team Boasts of Barefoot Golf Champion. Pvt. Ted Murata Won Mississippi Junior Title Last Spring
Two Shelby Soldiers Die In Accident
Reveal New Promotions in Combat Team
Dies Enroute To Tule Lake
Hoodlums Raid Evacuee Labor Camp at Provo (Cont.)
Hawaii's Japanese Americans Hold First Mass Meeting To Discuss Place in War Effort
Senate Gets Bill to Repeal Chinese Ban. Andrews Bill Introduced As Companion Measure To House Legislation
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Name Provinse To Confer on Nisei Problems. WRA Official to Meet With Daniels, Special Assistant to President
American Friends Service to Sponsor Community Xmas
Chamber of Commerce Members Oppose Return of Evacuees
Kay Sadanaga Wins Music Scholarship At New York School
Navajo Indian Chief Protests Hiring of Japanese Americans
Lessons from Nisei Swimmer Saves Life of Navy Officer. Kiyoshi Nakama, National AAU Champion. Rejected by Army But Strikes Blow for Victory by Teaching Navy Men at Ohio State
Wyoming Center Will Construct Home for Aged
Hold Semi-Military Funeral for Nisei Soldier at Amache
Vacaville Council Hears Protests on 'Japanese Town'
Sufficiency of Evidence Upheld in Arizona Land Case Trial
Family Ties Broken As Segregation Program Proceeds
Granada Camp Bars Visitors As Precaution. Action Taken by WRA As Safeguard Against Epidemic in Region
War Stamps Provide Bounty on Flies at Heart Mountain
Initiative of Evacuee Group Deteriorating Under Relocation Camp Conditions, Says Shirrell. Jobs Go Begging in Chicago, Special Conference Of Center Leaders Told; WRA Official Urges Acceleration of Individual Resettlement Program
Heart Mountain Boy Named President Of University Class
Pocatello AFL Union Boycotts Firms Employing Evacuees. Resolution Adopted At Building Trades Union's Meeting
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Pacific Citizen Staff
Editorial: The Young Hoodlums
Misinformation and Ignorance
Nisei USA by Larry Tajiri. Mr. Costello's Star Chamber
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Vagaries
Letter-Box From Our Readers
'Nisei and Education' -- Conclusion: Assimilation Into Functioning Democracy is Crux of Nisei Education, Occupation Problems
The Copy Desk
Editorial Digest
From the Frying Pan by Bill Hosokawa: No Mutuality of Interest Between Axis Partners
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Some Notes for the Nisei... 'I Believe in the Nisei -- Today More Than Ever'
Ann Nisei Says: Here's Wartime Recipes to Prepare Oriental Dinners
Questions of Vital Interest To Nisei Group Answered by McWilliams at JACL Meeting. Noted Authority on Race Minority Problems Discusses Possibility for Evacuees to Return To Evacuated Areas Along Pacific Coast
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Just Incidentally by Dale Oka
AFL Asked to Adopt Fair Race Policy. FEPC Chairman Speaks At National Convention Of Federation of Labor
Sell Evacuee Properties in Canadian City. Custodian of Japanese Property Conducts First Forced Sales
Hawaii Relaxes Enemy Alien Funds
Vital Statistics
Timely Topics by Saburo Kido: Provo Incident Has Salutary Effect
Resettlement Aid Groups Organized
Local Newspapers Have Fair Attitude
Best to Face Trial in Cody For Forgery. Prize Dies Committee Witness Turned Over to Wyoming Official
McWilliams Answers Nisei Questions (Cont.)
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JACL Credit Union to Offer Loan, Life Savings Plan. Benefits of Cuna Mutual Life Insurance Society Offered Members
Calling All Chapters!
Gila River Man Buys $10,000 Worth of Bonds
Hawaii Return Granted Resident At Poston Center
Invite Nisei Soldiers To Visit AFSC In San Francisco
Loyal Evacuees From Tule Lake Arrive At Minidoka Center
Segregation Program Near Completion. WRA Official Says Resettlement Mitigates West Coast Problems