Title: The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 16 No. 7, 2/18/1943, (ddr-pc-15-7)
Densho ID: ddr-pc-15-7

The Pacific Citizen
Vol. 16 No. 7
February 18, 1943

7425 Nisei Volunteer For Army in Hawaii. Response to War Department's Announcement Swamps Draft Boards in Hawaiian Islands. Entire Japanese Personnel of Fire Department in Honolulu Seeks Voluntary Induction; Many More Expected to Enlist

Court Reviews Army Orders On Evacuation. Legality of Exclusion Decrees Considered in U.S. Appeals Tribunal

27 Evacuees Arrested at Gila Center. Charged With Activities Incompatible with Majority Interests of Residents

Evacuees Respond To Pleas to Offer Equipment For Use

Ben Kuroki of the USAAF

Arkansas Governor Signs Bill Prohibiting American Citizens From Owning Land in State

Magna, Utah, Claims 100 Per Cent Response For Army AJ Unit

Many Volunteer In Salt Lake For Army Unit

Story of the Week: Nisei Climbs 90-Foot Pole To Rescue American Flag

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California Group Starts Drive For Permanent Exclusion of Japanese Evacuated from State. Should Strike Now While Sentiment in Country Is Right, Santa Barbara County Meeting Told; Movement Has Backing of State Senator Ward

Hanford Group Against Return of Japanese. State Senator Among Group Signing Resolution Asking Detention

Native Sons Protest Formation of Nisei Army Combat Group

Wilson Makabe First To Volunteer at Twin Falls, Idaho

Nisei Enlistment in Army Opposed by California Group

Repeal of Exclusion Act Advocated By U.S. Congressman

Alien Property Bill Passed By Utah House. Will Affect Leaseholds, Crop-Sharing Contracts Made by Alien Japanese

YWCA Official Asks Rehearing on Utah's Anti-Alien Land Bill

Sergeant Kishiyama Visits Relatives

ACLU Brief Charges Native Sons Assail Cherished Rights. Similar Brief Entered in Circuit Court by National Lawyers' Guild

Timely Topics by Saburo Kido

Spring Will Start Exodus From Centers

Poston Land Will Be Returned to Indians

ACLU Protests Wallgren Bill On Evacuees

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Nisei Outside WRA Projects May Volunteer. Draft Boards Apprized of New Policy Adopted By War Department

U.S. Considers Volunteering of Alien Japanese. Indicate Requests From Non-Citizen Group For Service to Be Considered

Evacuee Laborers Seen as Big Aid To Idaho Farmers

A Message to JACL Members On Army's New Nisei Unit

Topaz Citizens Send Message To Stimson; Loyalty Stressed

Evacuee Members Of Maritime Union May Get War Jobs

Honolulu's Nisei Policemen Volunteer

JACL Brief in Regan Case Attacks Racial Nationalism of California Native Sons Group. Two Negro Attorneys Join Wirin, Kido, Tsukamoto In Signing Nisei Organization's Statement as 'Friend of Court' in U.S. District Court of Appeals

Nisei Leaders In Hawaii Back Army's Action. Wholehearted Support Voiced by Interisland Committee in Territory

Registration for War Service in Full Swing at WRA Centers

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Pacific Citizen Staff

Editorials: Arkansas Joins the Axis

Birthplace: Japan

The Burden of Proof

Nisei USA by Larry Tajiri: Growing Up in California

Bibliography: Articles, Comment on Evacuation Listed

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Manzanar, U.S.A.: Sentry Tower

Vagaries

Washington Letter: Japan Loses a Battle in the South Pacific

From the Frying Pan by Bill Hosokawa: The Other Side of the Picture on Relocation

The Copy Desk

Bibliography (Cont.)

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Calling All Chapters! By Teiko Ishida

Shoe Rationing

Utah Senators Report Rumors Of Topaz Luxury Unfounded. State Officials File Report in Senate After Visiting Relocation Center; Living Conditions, Agricultural Possibilities Checked During Visit

Arizona AC Takes Doubleheader

Shigeno-Saito Rites Held in Oregon City

Construction Begins On School Assembly

Ann Nisei Says: Flowers Will Add Glamor 'By the Bunch' To Your Clothes

Ada Moriyama Weds Bill Kishiyama in Idaho Falls

Pocatello Citizens Start Campaign For New Members

The World at Press-Time

Boise Valley JACL Discusses Finances

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Chick Sexors Get 1500-Mile Monthly Gasoline Allowance

Hawaiian Groups Give Full Support to Army Volunteers. Acting Governor Kai Issues Directive to Territorial Officials

Bean Sprouts Grown For Topaz Menus

Evacuation Mistake, FOR Official Tells San Jose Group

All Citizens of Japanese Descent May Go Into Army

Vital Statistics

FSA Plans to House 5000 Evacuees in Oregon, Idaho. Federal Agency Will Also Arrange Recruiting, Transportation of Workers

Etsu Mineta Weds Mike Masaoka in Salt Lake Rites

U.S. Officials Non-Committal on Balch Plan. Evacuation of Japanese In Hawaii Proposed by Honolulu Businessman

Selective Service Board Selected at Central Utah Center

Nevada Accepts Limited Group Of Evacuees. Governor Carville Had Previously Opposed Any Use of Evacuee Labor

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Use of Stored Cars Sought By Legislators. Tenney Committee Will Conduct Inquiry Into Evacuee-Stores Autos

Farewell Dance Is Held for Pocatellans

WPB Orders Halt on Construction Work on Heart Mountain Schools

Army General Pays Tribute to Nisei Soldier in U.S. Army

Charge Evacuees 'Pampered' Called Republican Propaganda

Portland Man Tests Military Power in Court

Monterey Supervisors Seek Use of Stored Evacuee Equipment

Mike Masaoka Will Address Dinner of Utah Sales Group

Chicago Resident Emulates Cupid; Held By Police

Rohwerites Attend Red Cross Confab

Wage Scale For Camouflage Project Set. Workers Gain All Points In Discussions With Net Work Contractor

Chihiro Kikuchi Joins Faculty at Haverford