Title: The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 17 No. 16, 10/23/1943, (ddr-pc-15-41)
Densho ID: ddr-pc-15-41

The Pacific Citizen
Vol. 17 No. 16
October 23, 1943

U.S. Fifth Army Praises Nisei Fighting Unit. Japanese American Forces Accomplish Every Mission During Campaign on Volturno

How One Brave Nisei Soldier Met His Death

100th Infantry Was Spearhead Of Allied Drive. Secretary Stimson Says Unit Acted on Occasion As 'Advance Guard'

House Passes Bill to Repeal Chinese Ban

Denson Postoffice Handles Half Million Letters In Year

Story of the Week: Stories of Nisei Courage Come Out of Italian Front

Japanese Americans Should Have Fair Trial, Pearl Buck Tells California Senate Group. Noted Author Declares Exclusion Laws Against Asiatics Primary Cause of Present War; Danger of Real Race War Told Committee

West Coast Fair Play Group Surveys Washington Opinion On Japanese Americans. Mrs. Ruth Kingman Declares Pacific Coast Committee Interested in Presenting Fair Picture of Problem to Prevent Unjust Prejudice

WRA Director Inspects Evacuee Work Conditions

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Japanese American Combat Team News: Shelby Soldiers Celebrate Winning of Ball Championship. Southern Booster Gives Special Party for Nisei Ball Players

Senior U.S. Army Chaplain Visits Nisei Combat Unit

Cpl. Masaoka Teaches English at Shelby

New Chapel Completed for Japanese American Soldiers

Commanding Officer Of Engineers Weds In Shelby Ceremony

Nisei Soldier Weds Joplin Girl

Nisei Sergeant Returns From South Pacific

Nisei Troops Win High Praise For Actions on Italian Front (Cont.)

Citizens' Group Leads Fight For Evacuee Schooling Right. 7-Year Old Boy Denied Entrance to Kansas City Grammar School

Caldwell Legion Passes Resolution Against Evacuees

New York Group Aids National War Fund Drive

Jerome Auto Crash Hurts 20 Evacuees. Semi-Trailer Carrying Volunteer Woodcutters Overturns on Road

Evacuee Committed To Napa Hospital

Parents Sought For Eurasian Baby Girl

Loyalty Question Splits Couple at Tule Lake Center

4500 Leave Minidoka to Aid War Effort. 2400 of Number Now Out of Idaho Center On Seasonal Work

Evacuee Held on Charge of Taking Photos in St. Louis

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Evacuee Workers Win Army-Navy 'E'

Pasadena Group Hails Roosevelt Stand on Nisei. Express Appreciation Of Communication Sent Senate by President

Granada Harvests Green Tea Crop

Bill Hosokawa Takes Job On Famed Des Moines Paper

Kansas City Residents Protest Attempt to Evict Nisei Couple. Citizens Rap Action Of Group Attempted To Circulate Petition

WRA Officer in Milwaukee Inducted

Volunteer Woodcutter Dies While on Job

Nisei Stenographer Dies in Fall from Elevated Platform

Eight Evacuees Hurt in Tule Lake Accidents. Three Firemen Suffer Serious Hurts When Fire Truck Overturns

Project Chiefs Have Right to Grant Indefinites

Dyke Miyagawa Takes Job With CIO War Relief

False Hearst-Incited Rumors Endanger East Oregon Crops. WRA Denies Evacuation of Area Contemplated as Weiser Citizens Ask Retention of Japanese Americans; Rumors Started from Stories in Hearst Papers

Former Buddhist Temple Will Become Recreation Hall

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Pacific Citizen Staff

Editorials: Who Are the Saboteurs?

The Freedom to Learn

Righting an Old Wrong

Nisei USA by Larry Tajiri: Another Smear Campaign

The Copy Desk

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Vagaries

Joe Grant Masaoka's Column: Repeal of Chinese Exclusion Law Sets Precedent Toward Correction of Other Abuses

Editorial Digest: Behind the Racists

From the Frying Pan by Bill Hosokawa: Psychological Barriers Deter Evacuees

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Democracy in Economics: Credit Unions Have Both Economic, Social Significance

Long Range View

Fashions

Ann Nisei Says: Your Room Should Reflect Personality, Personal Interests

Timely Topics by Saburo Kido

Evacuees Returning To Farm Occupations

Racial Farm Groups Should Be Discouraged

Sharecropping or Ownership Basis

Little Known About Eastern Possibilities

Msgr. Haas Resigns, Malcolm Ross Takes Over FEPC Duties

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21,000 Loyal Evacuees Leave Relocation Camps, Says Myer. WRA Director Tells Kansas Group 70,000 More Are Eligible

Calling All Chapters!

Nisei Soldiers Visit Idaho Homes

Minidoka Honors Her 418 Soldiers On Large Signboard

Rivers Girl Elected College Class Official

Lorne W. Bell Resigns As Assistant Director At Topaz Center

Vital Statistics

CIO Magazine Reports on Nisei Aid to War Effort

Alameda's Four Yoshinos Now Members of U.S. Army. Two Inducted Recently In Detroit; Sister Works for USO

Spokane Nisei Club Sponsors Dance

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Right of Evacuees to Return To Coast Upheld by Witness. Rev. Fertig Counters Testimony Given by Los Angeles Officials

Carnegie Institution Studies Heroic Act by [Topaz] Youths

California State Grange Favors Deportation Step. Resolution Passed An Annual Meeting Held in Sacramento

Denial of Business Licenses to Aliens Held Discriminatory

Dr. Masahiro Oyamada Passes in Wyoming

Los Angeles Temple Will Be Leased to Negro Churches

Prejudice Behind Detention of Nisei, Says Msgr. Morrison. Catholic Conference Told Of Dangers of White Superiority Attitude