Title: The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 17 No. 14, 10/9/1943, (ddr-pc-15-39)
Densho ID: ddr-pc-15-39

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