Title: The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 18 No. 20, 6/10/1944, (ddr-pc-16-24)
Densho ID: ddr-pc-16-24

The Pacific Citizen
Vol. 18 No. 20
June 10, 1944

Nisei Troops Rated Among Best Fighters. Iowa Sergeant Has High Praise For Japanese Americans

Coast Nisei Wounded on Italian Front. Relatives of Injured Soldier Now Reside in Poston Center

Oppose Return of Evacuated Group

War Department Announces Six Japanese Americans Hurt In Recent Fighting in Italy

Story of the Week: Fighting Chinese Told of Nisei Blood Plasma Donors

Jerome to Honor Mothers of Men In U.S. Army

Release Figures On Relocation in Michigan Area

Nisei Soldier Drowns as Boat Capsizes on Minnesota Lake. Friend Nearly Loses Life in Effort to Rescue Victim

Japanese American, Injured at Cassino, Is Back in U.S.

Poston Evader Gets Three Years

First Evacuees Leave Topaz For Coast. Wife, Daughter of Soldier Permitted To Return Home

Sgt. Ben Kuroki Anxious to See Pacific Service

Front-Line Corporal Would Make Racists Replace Nisei. Letter Supports Ickes' Statement Against Race Mongers

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New York Times Photo Shows Japanese American Troops Participating in Drive on Rome. Army Captain Says Their Division Played Notable Role

Pvt. Hasegawa Likes Both Rocks and Bach

Madison Student Elected to Senior Class Position

Japanese Canadian, Posing as Chinese, Gets Prison Term

Nisei Named Most Popular Student at Duluth J.C.

Segregee Held For Attack on Tule Soldier. Kawai Held On Assault Charge In Modoc County Jail

New Arrivals for Nisei Unit Greeted At Camp Shelby

Shelby Soldiers Get Letters From Buddies on Italy Front

Noted Oregon Editor Decries Mass Prejudice Against Nisei

WRA Will Continue Efforts For Recognition of Rights Of Loyal Citizens, Says Ickes. Secretary of Interior Sees Genuine Reason For Optimism

Circuit Court Ruling Upsets Convictions. Seattle Businessmen Had Faced Prison Terms on Charges

Shelby Troops Hold Open House For Nisei Girls

Relocation Office To Be Opened In Savannah

Wounded Soldiers Recuperate At Palm Springs Hospital. Five Japanese Americans Join Contingent in Southern California

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No Post-War Camps Planned, Declares Myer. Letter to Granada Director Clarifies Poston of WRA

Captain Mizuha Visits Friends at Camp Savage

Ft. Lupton JACL Donates $500 to National JACL

First Idaho Falls Group Ordered to Report for Army

Find Body of Lost Issei

University of Pennsylvania Holds Ancestry Bars Nisei Honor Student from Graduate School. Naomi Nakano of Philadelphia Is President Of Student Government at University; Accepts Fellowship From Bryn Mawr College Instead

University Ban On Nisi Hit by Des Moines Paper

Dr. Scott's Last Act Was Protest on College Racism. Pennsylvania Alumni Had Met to Protest University's Action

Poston Girl Has Highest Average At Hardin-Simmons

Captain Mizuta Convalescing at Utica Hospital

Utah County Leaders Pledge Protection for Evacuee Farm Workers After Recent Incident. Gang of Hoodlums Attacks Five Nisei At Orem Station

Two Poston Youths Fail to Report for Army Induction

Granada Hi-Y Sends Delegates to Meet

Salt Lake Telegram Condemns Prejudices in Provo Area

Canadian Congress of Labor Opposes Race Discrimination

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Pacific Citizen Staff

Editorials: The Japanese Canadians

Invasion From the West

Nisei USA by Larry Tajiri: On Some Native Fascists

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Vagaries

Full Face and Profile: Shigeo Yasutake, Second Lieutenant, Infantry

Letters in "Life' Condemn Racism in New Jersey

From the Frying Pan by Bill Hosokawa: Churches Bolster the Morale of Evacuees

Nisei USA (Cont.)

Editorial Digest

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Calling All Chapters!

Mt. Olympus Chapter Holds Meeting

Nisei Graduate With High Honors At Brigham Young

Caldwell Camp Plans Bazaar For July Fourth

Ann Nisei's Column: A WAC Private Writes Back About Life of the Girl GI

Combat Team Gives Play Equipment To Rohwer Camp

Mari Taniguchi Wins Music Award At Eastman School

Timely Topics by Saburo Kido

Sirens Herald The Second Front

Many Serve Navy As Instructors

Denver Inter-Racial Group Honors 'Heroes of Peace'

Church Groups May Assist Relocation In Dayton Area

Five Nisei Enroll During Year at North Park College

Denver University Students Hold Dance

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Nisei in Uniform: Letters From Servicemen

Vital Statistics

New York Post Welcomes Nisei Evacuee Group. Upholds Fair Play For Resettlers at Brooklyn Hostel

Boise Girl Weds Minor Inouye

Arizona Ministers Hold Conference

Wisconsin Paper Hails Nisei Acceptance of War Conditions

Frank Tashima Heads YBA District

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WRA Office Plans Increased Service to New York Resettlers

Alice Miyake Weds Yutaka Yamamoto

Betrothal of Idaho Girl Told

Disclose Nisei Aided Capture Of Submarine. Wounded Veterans Proud of Record of 100th Battalion

Nampa Girl Joins YWCA Adult Council

Caldwell Youth Injured in Fire

Report Vandalism Results in Damage

Possible New Reservations Seen by Cary