Title: The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 16 No. 8, 2/25/1943, (ddr-pc-15-8)
Densho ID: ddr-pc-15-8

The Pacific Citizen
Vol. 16 No. 8
February 25, 1943

Nisei Citizenship Fights Upheld by Court. Federal Appellate Court Affirms Decision of Lower Tribunal in Test Suit of Native Sons Group. Seven Justices Announce Decision Without Leaving Courtroom; JACL Had Filed Brief as 'Friend of the Court' Through Attorney Wirin

Registration of Adult Evacuees Nears Completion. Poston Residents Complimented for Cooperative Attitude

Chandler May Visit War Relocation Centers

Story of the Week: Nisei Garnish More than Million Feet of Army Nets

Stiff Prison Sentences Given Men Who Attacked JACL Head. Three of Group Must Serve Three Years in State Penitentiary

Topaz Committee Backs Registration For Army, Work

Meatless Tuesdays, Fridays to Be Observed at Topaz Center

Eisenhower 'Deeply Gratified' By Reopening of Army to Nisei. Associate OWI Director Calls for Faith in Common Cause, Future

Granada Girls Sign Up for WAAC, Nursing Duties

JACL to File Brief in L.A. Property Case. Rights of Evacuees Will Be Tested in California Court

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27 Arrested By Authorities At Tule Lake. Group Alleged to Have Interfered with Registration at Camp

Eleven at Manzanar Taken Into Custody

Nisei Soldier Unit Opposed By L.A. Group. Minority of East L.A. Breakfast Club Backs Rights of U.S. Nisei

Legion Commander Seeks Deportation Of U.S. Japanese

Gold Fireman's Badge Presented to Nisei

New Santa Barbara Group Will Seek Permanent Exclusion of Evacuees from California Area

Publisher Asks End of Move to Strip Nisei of Citizenship. Miller Freeman Has Plan for Post-War Solution of Problem

Des Moines Girl Not Beaten in Home, Is Report

Seek Committee To Investigate Japanese in U.S. Rep. Johnson Opposes Any Return of Group For Duration of War

Change In Nisei Status Sought By Californian. Status of Americans of Japanese Ancestry Discussed at Meeting

Three Brothers Seek Army Service in Unit Of Japanese Americans

The World at Press-Time

Death Valley Camp Closed. Many Resettled in Midwest; Camp Resulted From Manzanar Affair

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Idaho Protests Army Move to Form Nisei Unit. State Legislature Gets Memorial to President Regarding Evacuees

Evacuees Saved Crop, Senate Hearing Told. Idaho Farmer Criticizes Conditions Demanded For Farm Laborers

Suicide Attempt at Poston Is Thwarted

L.A. Times Reports Criticism Of Evacuee Release Program

Consumers Paid 20 Millions More for Vegetables in L.A. Since Evacuation, Is Report

U.S. Officials Say Evacuees Will Help Meet Labor Shortage. Hope to Have Evacuee Group Assist in Farm Manpower Problem

Evacuees Become Issue in Seattle's Dull City Elections

Hawaiian Teachers Volunteer for Army's New Combat Team

Poston Group Will Tour Idaho, Montana To Check on Farms

Legality of Army Evacuation Of Coast Japanese Argued In U.S. District Appeals Court. Constitutional Issues Heard by Seven Justices In San Francisco; Citizen Rights of Majority of Evacuees Told by Defense Counsels in S.F. Court

Masaoka May Speak to U.S. Social Workers. Appearance to Depend Upon Time of Induction Into U.S. Army Unit

Congressman Hits Pottery Plant at Heart Mountain

Corp. Miyamoto Visits Pocatello

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Pacific Citizen Staff

Editorial: Press Repudiates the Bigots

Segregating the Disloyal

Clamor for Evacuee Property

Nisei USA by Larry Tajiri: California's Race Hatred Bloc

The Copy Desk

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From the Frying Pan by Bill Hosokawa: Nisei Couple Lays Groundwork for Relocation

Nisei in Print: A Checklist of Selected Reading

Significance of the Regan Case: U.S. Court Upholds Citizenship Rights of Japanese Americans. Fourteenth, Fifteenth Constitutional Amendments Prohibit Racial Discrimination in Privilege of Voting; Court's Action Decisive and Dramatic

Vagaries

Letter to the Editor

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Calling All Chapter! By Teiko Ishida

Davis County JACL Gets New Advisers

Ann Nisei Says: Some New Hints On Application of Finger Nail Polish

Fort Lupton JACL Discusses Plans for Membership Drive

Pocatello Couple Married; Groom Will Enter Army Service

Arizona Cagers Lose To Mesa All-Stars

Washington Letter: U.S. Government Believes in Loyalty of Nisei

Idaho Falls JACL Discusses Army's New Combat Team

Hood River Group Opposes Return of Japanese Into Valley

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Proposed Ban on Nisei Children In Canada Schools is Opposed

Canadian Evacuees Denied Use of Radios

Vital Statistics

Poston Mess Hall Razed By Severe Blaze

Government Survey Discloses Few Pieces of Farm Equipment

N.Y. Committee Holds Meeting On Evacuees

Two Rohwerites Visit Little Rock

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Wirin Seeks Radio Forum On U.S. Nisei. Would Terminate ACLU, KFWB Controversy on Radio Censorship Issue

To Begin Work on Auditorium At Utah Center

Adult Classes Begin at Hunt

Citizenship Status of Nisei Joining Internees Unaffected