Title: The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 17 No. 25, 12/25/1943, (ddr-pc-15-50)
Densho ID: ddr-pc-15-50

The Pacific Citizen
Vol. 17 No. 25
December 25, 1943

Announce Names of 68 Nisei Casualties

War Department Reveals Two Killed, 66 Wounded During the Recent Mediterranean Fighting

Nisei Battalion Holds Advance Post, Says Correspondent

Fair Play Group Wires Support of WRA Head. Coast Committee Cities Five Reasons for Retaining Dillon Myer

Minidoka Residents Will Vote on Charter

California Agricultural Board Backs Japanese Americans. State Farm Group Opposes Continued Ban on Racial Grounds Against Evacuees. Race Prejudice Scored in Resolution Passed After Heated Controversy; Member of Board Notes Nisei Soldiers Serving in Pacific, Italy

Gov. [Warren] Raps Action by State Board. Complains 'Holdovers' Responsible for Motion Against Race Prejudices

Minidokans Send Gifts to Men in Armed Services

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Pacific Citizens Staff

Editorials: Christmas, 1943

Save the FEPC

Inquisition by Gannon

Un-American Resolution

Nisei USA by Larry Tajiri: The Nisei and the War

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Civil Liberties in Wartime: Test Cases May Be Necessary To Define Legal Rights of Japanese American Group

Vagaries

The Evacuees: Passive Victims or Dynamic Creators?

Close Quotes by Matt Weinstock

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Nisei USA: Japanese Americans in War (Cont.)

Army Officials Decline Comment on Tule Lake Report

Bishop Tucker Sends Greetings to Japanese Americans

WRA Director Asks Families Plan Relocation

A Christmas Message

War Department Announces Names of Nisei Casualties (Cont.)

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Washington Post Questions Move to Disfranchise Nisei

Japanese Americans Hailed at New York War Fund Rally

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Joe Grant Masaoka's Column: Marching Forward in the Century of the Common Man

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Two Senators Back Bill for Deportation. Stewart McFarland Support Proposal for Disfranchising Group

91 Colleges Rescind Ban Against Nisei. Restricted Policy Was Result of Military Work in Universities

Denver Nisei May Reclaim 'Contraband'

Report to the Nisei: National President Refutes Rumors Regarding JACL in Summarizing 1943 Activities

Six Japanese Americans Relate Combat Experiences After Action on Italian Front. Des Moines Register Report Iowan is New Commander of 100th Infantry Battalion Which Is Fighting Germans on Road to Rome

Spanish Officials Inspect Tule Lake

Sentiment Against Return of Evacuees Noted by Newspaper

Nisei Soldiers Among First To Answer Call to Action on Dec. 7, Says Ex-Commander

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JACL President Reports on Organization's Objectives (Cont.)

JACL Headlines 1943

Another Coast Group Formed For Exclusion. New Los Angeles Organization Wants Deportation of Aliens

First Snowfall At Manzanar

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Agitators of Race Hatred Hit By WRA Official for Campaign Against Japanese Americans. Witchhunt Charged By Regional Director Of Relocation Authority

End of University Ban Clears Way for Education of Nisei

Rohwer Buys Three Jeeps For US Army

Dies Witness Charged with Illegal Entry. Earl Best Was Source Of Denver Post Stories Against WRA Camp

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Hawaii Reopens Voluntary Induction

Californian Seeks to Stir Arizona Attitudes on Nisei. Los Angeles Speaker Addresses Mass Meeting Of Phoenix Farmers

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Los Angeles Kiwanis Raps Race Hatred Against Nisei. Full Equality for Race Minorities Sought by California Civic Group

Farm Group in Washington Wants Ban

Three Face Liquor Law Violation Charges in Arizona

Legion's National Commander Urges Sanity Over Evacuees. Warning Expressed By Atheron Before Yuba - Sutter Group

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Nisei Merchant Marine Organize New Victory Club

Internee Receives Jail Sentence

Evacuees Advised To Keep in Touch With Draft Boards

L.A. City Council Sidesteps Resolution on Minorities. Passes Weak Statement After Long Debate on Discrimination Stand

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Japanese Canadian Soldier Returns from Overseas Duty

Rep. Johnson Looks at Nisei Post-War Status

Blue Network Correspondent Praises Nisei Unit in Italy. Broadcast by Hicks Mentions Two Sergeants From Honolulu Area

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Conduct of Hawaiian, U.S. Nisei on Dec. 7 Told During USO Fete in Mississippi

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Beyond the Racial Frontier: An Anthropologist Looks at Race Tensions

Just Incidentally by Dale Oka

From the Frying Pan by Bill Hosokawa: Events Prove Stupidly of Coast Hate Campaign

Letter-Box From Our Readers

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Resettlement Program Affords Opportunity for Nisei Women To Apply Specialized Talents

FDR's Signature Erases Ban on Chinese

V-Mail

Fair Play

Timely Topics by Saburo Kido

Remembering Christmas in Camp

Children in Camps Miss Home Life

Detention of Citizens Blot on U.S. Record

Fundamental Principles Must Be Weighed

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Minidoka Christmas Fetes Will Be Typically American

Two American-Born Girls Hide Aboard Exchange Vessel

FOR Group Clarifies Stand on Tule Lake Incident in Statement

Evacuee Camp Children Hold 'Biggest Christmas Party'

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Nisei Soldiers Prepare Pictorial History of Unit

Ann Nisei's Column: Mental, Moral Stamina Shown By Nisei In Relocation

New Relocation Policy Will Be Started Soon. Evacuees Will Find Jobs [Through] Personal Contact

Name Mix-up Causes Induction Of Wrong Nakagawa

Two Hunt Center Officials to Train For AMG Work

Citizens in Iowa Town Protest Land Sale to Evacuees

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Vital Statistics

Farm Organization Withdraws Registry In Oregon, Report

Calling All Chapters!

Deny Reports Myer to Quit As WRA Head. Provinse Indicates Director Intends 'To See It Through'

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'New Deal Dreamer' Turns Out to Be Ohio Republican

Services Held for Nisei Killed in Fighting in Italy

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Japanese-American Miners Help to Meet Coal Shortage

Nisei Soldiers Attend Socials in New York City

Study Possibility Of Moving M.P.

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