Title: The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 18 No. 9, 3/4/1944, (ddr-pc-16-10)
Densho ID: ddr-pc-16-10

The Pacific Citizen
Vol. 18 No. 9
March 4, 1944

North African Boxing Title Won By Nisei Soldier

Nisei Defies Nazis, Saves U.S. Major. Sgt. Hisaoka Braves Snipers' Fire to Rescue Wounded Army Officer in Cassino Battle

Japanese Americans First to Storm Cassino. Nisei Infantry Unit Captured San Michele in Night Attack, N.Y. Times Writer Reveals. Full Story of 100th Infantry Battalion Cannot Be Told as Yet, Says Sulzberger; Commanding Officers Have High Praise for 'Puke Puka' Boys

Pvt. Yutaka Nezu, One of War's First Nisei Heroes, Reported Killed in Action in Italy. War Department Announces Names of Two Americans of Japanese Ancestry Killed, Six Others Wounded Recently in Mediterranean Area

Pocatello Girl Inducted Into WAC

Pfc. Bud Tsuyuki Now Member of Parachute Troops

VFW Urges Action To Deport All of Japanese Ancestry

Story of the Week: Sgt. Shinogaki Saves Lives Of Buddies; Cited for DSC

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Rep. Eberharter Will File Minority Opinion Dissenting With Dies Committee Findings. Majority Report Asked For Removal of Myer, Best from WRA

Tule Lake Co-op License Right Upheld By Attorney General

Solano County Group Seeks Ban On Evacuees' Return

Japanese Canadian Reported In Action On Italian Front

Nisei Evacuee Wins San Diego Court Case. Judgment Awarded in Rent Controversy to Japanese American

Heart Mountain, Amache Delegates Attend 'Y' Confab

Nisei Soldier's Papers Found to Be in Order

Nisei Recruit Likes Life in WAC at Massachusetts Post

50 Thousand Evacuees May Not Return to California, Believes S.F. Chronicle Writer

Granada Evacuees Plead Guilty to Draft Evasion

Nisei Infantry Unit Took San Michele In Night Attack (Cont.)

Restoration of Rights Sought By Granadans. Community Council Sends Resolution to WRA Director Myer

Wyoming Official Sees No Exceptions In Nisei Treatment

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Provo Civic Group Favors Fair Play. Resolution to City Commission Decries Persecution of Nisei

Utah Professor Discusses Racism at Kiwanis Meeting

Provo Audience Backs Rights of Nisei in Utah

Kent Forum Hears Plea for Fair Treatment of Nisei. Northwest Community Split on Question of Return of Evacuees

Martinez Incident Closed, Reports ACLU Newspaper

Sentinel Says Sen. Robertson In Undemocratic. Heart Mountain Paper Raps Wyoming Senator For Public Statements

Hearst Newspapers Attempt To Smear Japanese American Soldiers at Camp Grant. Member of House Committee Says Nisei Orderlies Performing Efficiently; Indicates Difference In Opinion in Findings of Investigators

Martinez Incident Closed, Reports ACLU Newspaper

Sentinel Says Sen. Robertson In Undemocratic. Heart Mountain Paper Raps Wyoming Senator For Public Statements

Chicago Sun Sees Economic Basis for Anti-Evacuee Feeling. Suggests Blinded Nisei Soldier May Be 'Useful Witness' for Committees

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Pacific Citizen Staff

Editorials: Action By Congress

The Sleepy Lagoon Case

Fact Versus Fiction

A Promise Kept

Nisei USA by Larry Tajiri: Fascism Has Many Faces

Close Quotes

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Letter-Box From Our Readers

Letter to the Editor: Nisei and Selective Service

Legality of Army Evacuation Orders to Be Tested Soon In Appeal in Korematsu Case

From the Frying Pan by Bill Hosokawa: WRA Gains Prestige, Stability from Transfer

Vagaries

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Some Notes for the Nisei: A House of Prayer For All Peoples

Timely Topics by Saburo Kido

Crucial Test for Nisei at Hand

Reinstitution of Draft Presents Opportunity

Continue to Fight For Equal Rights

JACL Will Not Be Intimidated

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Ann Nisei's Column: A Bill of Rights For The Younger Generation

Civil Rights Law Mooted In Twin Falls

Vital Statistics

Sunnyvale Council Passes Resolution

The Copy Desk

Fred Fertig: A House of Prayer For All Peoples (Cont.)

Plan Campaign To Take Over Evacuees' Lands. District Attorneys Claim Aliens Control California Property

Additional Segregees Moved into Tule Lake Relocation Center

Dr. Walter Iriki Opens Ogden Office

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Canada Opinion Opposes Nisei Deportation Plan. Gallup Poll Reveals 59 Percent Against Expatriation Move

Oregon Grange Group Wants State to Buy Evacuee Properties

Calling All Chapters!

Women's Group In Salt Lake Urges Equality. Resolution Forwarded To Mayor Glade Backing Rights of Nisei

Colorado Citizens Incorporate New Fair Practices Group

Pocatello JACL Chief Tells of Nisei Service

Secretary Ickes Reports 400 Nisei Drafted. Only Seven of 409 Failed to Report for Induction Since Jan. 21