Title: The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 18 No. 10, 3/11/1944, (ddr-pc-16-11)
Densho ID: ddr-pc-16-11

The Pacific Citizen
Vol. 18 No. 10
March 11, 1944

Report Japanese American Soldier Interned in Germany As First Nisei War Prisoner. Twelve U.S. Soldiers of Japanese Ancestry Killed In Action in Italy, War Department Announces; Ten Wounded, Two Missing, According to Reports

Proponents of Anti-Alien Law File Petition in Colorado. Proposed Amendment To State Constitution Will Be on Ballot

Secretary Ickes Lauds Record of Nisei Troops

Cpl. Yashito Wins Fame in Cassino as Bazooka Gunner

Nisei Officer Commands Unit At Camp Grant. House Reports Says Maj. Uyeyama Heads 28 Battalion

Nisei Lieutenant Witnesses Strange Sight in Cassino

Story of the Week: Sgt. Hisaoka Is Becoming Legendary War Figure

Mrs. Yona Abiko Dies in Philadelphia After Long Illness

Contest Titles To Lands Held By Evacuees. San Diego Officials Say Properties Held Under Guardianship

Charge Attempt by Spanish Consul to Mislead Nisei. Report Franco Representative As Declaring Nisei Have No Obligation to Serve in Army. U.S. Officials Indicate Messages from Spain's Envoy Counseling Against Selective Service Procedures Represent 'Unwarranted Interference'

Poston Evacuee Enlists in Air-WACs

Mamie Yoshida Dies In Washington

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Testimony of FCC Official Blasts Rumors of Illegal Radio Broadcasts by Hawaii Residents. Chairman Fly Declares Check Made on Japanese Language Programs, Short Wave Transmissions But None Found To Be Subersive

Rockford Newspaper Lauds Transfer of War Relocation Agency

Home of Los Angeles Evacuee Ransacked

Niece of Sweden's King Pays Visit to Granada WRA Camp

Order Fujii Held for U.S. Grand Jury. Faces Charge of Advocating Evasion of Draft Regulations

Two Minidoka Nisei Arraigned on Failure to Report for Draft

Box Elder Groups Oppose Land Sales

High Tribute Paid by Sergeant To Valorous 'Puka Puka' Unit

California Attitude Toward Japanese Americans Hit by McWilliams in Hampton Talk

Heart Mountain Resident Buried in San Jose

Hunt To Set Up Fair Employment Committee Soon

Bishop Walsh Visits Manzanar

Myer Reveals New Seasonal Leave Rules. Work Must Be in Agriculture or Allied Activities, Report

Box Elder Residents Pledge Red Cross Fund

Carl Sandburg Upholds Nisei Loyalty in Newspaper Column

Sgt. Kuroki Meets Utah's Governor Maw. Expresses Appreciation For Stand Upholding Constitutional Rights

Two Nisei Girls Will Be Considered for Cadet Nurses Training

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Hearings Will Be Held for Tule Segregees. Seek to Determine National Sympathies Of Some at Tule Lake

Tule Lakers Will Serve Time In Federal Prison

Seattle Exporter Wins Judgment in Recent Court Test

Dr. Frank H. Smith To Talk to Nisei Meeting in Idaho Falls

Murder Charge Filed Against Nisei Woman. Mrs. Takata Charged With Strangling Infant In Salt Lake City Home

Delaware Farmer Defends Right to Hire Evacuee Labor

Overseas Servicemen Protest Coast Attitude Toward Nisei. Fears of Violence Termed Ridiculous By Chinese American

Native Sons Praise Coast Congressmen For Deportation Bill

U.S. Army Commander Defends Camp Grant Nisei Soldiers, House Investigator Reports. Colonel's Statement Declares Nisei Are Loyal, Cooperative

National Lawyers' Guild Hits Dies Group as 'Fascist'

CIO Undertakes Unionization of Sugar Workers. Nisei Trade Unions In Hawaii Begin Campaign for ILWU

Sunnyvale Cannery Workers Union Protest Resolution to Bar Evacuees from California. Declares Action by City Council Is In Hitlerite Tradition

Des Plaines Students Attend Recent Forum On Japanese Americans

Chinese American Warns on Prejudice Against Nisei Group

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Pacific Citizen Staff

Editorials: Race and Economics

'Missing in Action'

An Unwarranted Intrusion

No Unanimity of Opinion

Nisei USA by Larry Tajiri: The Army and Segregation

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Vagaries

Nisei USA: On Army Policy (Cont.)

Intermountain Catholic Paper Denounces Anti-Nisei Prejudice. Agitators for Restrictions Against Salt Lake's Japanese Americans Called 'Disciples of Hitlerism in Worst Form' By Father Dwyer

A Plea For Fair Play: Dies Committee Would Strip Evacuees of All Belongings

From the Frying Pan by Bill Hosokawa: Need for Official Aid Against Race-Baiters

Letter-Box From Our Readers

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

Timely Topics by Saburo Kido

VFW Once Sent Delegation to Japan

S.F. Chronicle Surveys Resettlement

Group Resettlement Under Discussion

Need Militant Action Against Intolerance

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Joe Grant Masaoka's Column: Stress Need of Articulation Of Democracy's Voice Through Community Social Action Units

Vital Statistics

Ann Nisei's Column: From Rag Bags to Braided Rugs -- A Satisfying Project

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Calling All Chapters!

Akamatsu, Iwasaki Nuptials Held

Idaho Falls Juniors Win Tri-City Cage Tourney from Rexburg

Idaho Falls Nisei Wed in Recent Rites

Idaho Falls Chapter Of JACL Sells $15,000 in Bonds

Former Students of Cal Aggies Asked to Contact School

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