The Pacific Citizen
Vol. 18 No. 16
May 13, 1944
Report From Anzio Reveals Nisei Heroism. 900 Purple Hearts Awarded Men of Japanese American Unit From Hawaiian Island. Lieut. Kim Reports Three Distinguished Service Crosses, 21 Bronze Stars, 36 Silver Stars Presented to Men of 100th Infantry Battalion
Minidoka Welcomes War Hero
U.S. Supreme Court Grants Request to Consider Endo Test Case on WRA Detention. Arguments on Nisei Cases Will Be Heard During Next Court Term
Gila River Center Dedicates Monument
Wounded Soldiers Convalescing in Utah Hospital
Liberal Weekly Regrets Mayor's Stand on Nisei
First Nisei Civilian Since Evacuation Visits Lodi Area
Three Escheat Cases Planned in California. District Attorney Estimates Value of Properties at $70,000
Anti-Alien Bill Introduced by Mott in House. Seeks Deportation Of Alien Group 30 Days After War
Alhambra Methodists Rap Nisei Detention
Eberharter Defends Loyal Nisei, Answering Charges by Costello. No Espionage, Sabotage By Japanese Americans Reported, House Told
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Federal Grand Jury Indicts Three Amache Women for Alleged Aid to Nazi Prisoners
Disloyalty Charge Denied by Mrs. Wallace in Interview. Tells of Volunteering For Farm Work to Aid National Defense
Newark Methodists Criticize Attitude Of Farmer Group
Three Nisei Make College Honor Roll
Ministers Hit Attitude of Realty Boards. Pledge to Keep Non-Whites Out of Home Areas Reported
First Unescorted Evacuees Pass Through Coast Area
Takeno Named New Editor of Denver Paper. Was Acting Reports Officer at Manzanar Relocation Center
Rivers Volunteer Reported Transferred to Army Air Force
First Visalia Nisei Get Induction Call
Story of the Week: Nisei Troops at U.S. Camp Vote in California Elections
U.S. Marines, Army Combat Troops Back Loyalty of Nisei, Says Officer's Letter. Marine Lieutenant Tells of Serving With Japanese Americans
King Clarifies Voting of Evacuees. Those in Camps May Register, Vote by Absentee Method
Held in Phoenix On Draft Charge
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Nisei Reveals 11th Hour Escape from Bataan. Japanese American Sergeant Was Ordered Evacuated to Corregidor by Gen. MacArthur. Sgt. Arthur Komori Tells Story to Honolulu Star-Bulletin Writer, Disclosing Plane Flight to Australia as Philippines Fell to Japan
S.F. Chapter Fund Given to National JACL. Balance in Treasury Sent to Headquarters By Finance Committee
Japanese American From Hawaii Hurt On Italian Front
Runaway Horses Drag Farmer to Death on Price Farm
Employer Praises Contribution Of Nisei to U.S. War Effort
Japanese American in Italy
Anti-Evacuee Spokesmen Would Permit Return of Loyal Nisei to West Coast After War. Wirin, Rev. Fertig Debate With Lechner In Los Angeles Program
249 Evacuees Will Take Farm Jobs
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Pacific Citizen Staff
Editorials: LaGuardia and Racism
Resettlement of Evacuees
A Slight Exaggeration
Nisei USA by Larry Tajiri: Race-Baiting in the Primaries
The Copy Desk
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Vagaries
Organize National Council to Aid in Race Relations
Selma Paper Takes Issue With Criticism of Coast Committee
Nisei in Uniform: Letters From Servicemen
From the Frying Pan by Bill Hosokawa: The Race-Baiters Are Helping Tojo's Work
Calling All Chapters!
Arkansas College Purchases Mural
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Timely Topics by Saburo Kido
Evacuees Express Hope of Integration
Lechner Completes Midwestern Tour
Nisei Will Not Be Forgotten Politically
Editorial Digest
Capt. Ikuno, Wife Visit in Preston
Nisei Prisoner of Germans Praises Red Cross Parcels
Front-Line Soldier Criticizes Activities of U.S. Race-Baiters
Just Incidentally by Dale Oka: Pleasant Experiences in Traveling
Segregation Program Completed at Hunt As Families Leave
Ann Nisei's Column: Try Some Exercises, Eat Moderately
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Hawaii's Japanese Americans Winning Reputation as One of Finest Units, Soldiers Declare. Two Wounded Veterans Get Furloughs at Homes in Hawaii
Vital Statistics
Manzanar Hog Project Ires L.A. Officials
New York Clubwomen Protest Hostel
Two Arizona Nisei Inducted into Army
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Rohwer Group To Aid Farms In Illinois
Karl Taka Weds Masako Odow In Salt Lake
Frank Tashima Elected President of National YBA
New YBA Group Formed in Chicago
Poston Survey Shows Residents Will Remain
Lieut. Hirota Transferred to Colorado Camp
Purple Heart Medal Received by Widow
Five Rohwer Nisei Called to Army
Gila Draftees Send Petition To President
Masuda Elected Mayor of Poston