Title: The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 19 No. 1, 7/8/1944, (ddr-pc-16-28)
Densho ID: ddr-pc-16-28

The Pacific Citizen
Vol. 19 No. 1
July 8, 1944

Three Nisei Test Right to Return to Coast

Validity of Military Orders Excluding Japanese Americans Challenged in Injunction Suit. Maj. Gen. Bonesteel Named as Defendant In Case Entered by ACLU in Los Angeles Superior Court; Noted Constitutional Attorneys Join in Plea

Sales of Evacuees' Properties in Canada Net Two Millions

Pvt. Michiyo Mukai Named Editor of WAC Newspaper

Eleven Granada Nisei Convicted in Draft Cases. Sentenced to Terms Of 10 to 18 Months In Denver Court

Union Leader First Nisei to Join VFW Group

Famed 100th Infantry Unit Joins Nisei Combat Team. Fifth Army's Announcement Is First Official Word of 442nd's Arrival in Italy. Communique Hails 100th Infantry Battalion For 'Fighting Brilliantly' in Italian Campaign; Shelby Volunteers Now in Mediterranean Area

Issei Leader At Tule Lake Center Slain. Murder of Hitomi Under Investigation At Segregation Camp

Evacuee Relocation Program Moving Forward, Says Myer

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War Department Announces Two Japanese Americans Killed Recently on the Italy Front. Two California Nisei Soldiers Identified Among Wounded in Mediterranean; All Casualties Presumably Were members of 100th Infantry Unit

Wife of Nisei Sergeant Wins Salt Lake War Bond Contest. Letter Competition Was Sponsored by Deseret News

Test Case Figure Files Intent to Wed. Hirabayashi Arrested On Draft Violation Charge in Spokane

Disabled Nisei War Veterans Visit Birthplace of Liberty

President Roosevelt Signs Bill To Permit Denationalization Of Citizens at Tule Lake Camp. Testimony by Attorney General Biddle Declares '300 to 1,000' at Tule Lake Will Be Able to Renounce Citizenship Through Legislation

Question Suspects In Hitomi Murder

100th Infantry Veteran Visits Topaz Center

Urge Canada's Senate Revise Elections Act. Protests Reported In Ottawa on Move To Disfranchise Nisei

Suppression of Nisei Weekly Sought by Vancouver Mayor

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Capt. Suzuki Convalescing

Dr. Sproul Warns Against Hysteria on Nisei Question At Coast Fair Play Meeting. Describes Los Angeles As 'Powerhouse of Race-baiting Opposition'

Malcolm Pitts Named Assistant Director

Sentry Innocent in Shooting of Tule Segregee

Appeal Files For Wyoming Draft Evaders. 30 Sent to Federal Penitentiary at Fort Leavenworth

U.S. Army Officer in Italy Regrets Intolerance at Home. Cites Crosses with Japanese Names in U.S. Army Cemeteries

Hawaii Nisei Have Good Record, Says GOP Delegate

Gen. Bonesteel Remains Mum On Evacuees

California Race-Baiters Fail To Get Measure on Ballot. Proposed Initiative Would Have Barred Nisei Citizens From Ownership of Land. Anti-Evacuee Group Unable to Obtain 179,000 Signatures

Buhl Youth Who Attacked Evacuees Paroled to Parents

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Pacific Citizen Staff

Editorials: The Right to Return

Setback for Racists

Nisei USA by Larry Tajiri: Japanese Anti-Fascists

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Vagaries

Nisei USA (Cont.)

A Letter to the Editor: Nisei Officer Objects to Use of 'Japyanks' to Describe Japanese American Soldiers

Calling All Chapters!

Editorial Digest

From the Frying Pan by Bill Hosokawa: Major Parties Bid for Important Negro Vote

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Ann Nisei's Column

Joe Grant Masaoka's Column: Issei Residents Show Pride In Financial Integrity

Nisei in Uniform: Letters from Servicemen

Timely Topics by Saburo Kido: Pfc. Higa Talks To Issei Parents

Week Brings Two New Developments

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Resolutions on Nisei Passed By Congregational Conference

California County Supervisors Urge Deportation of Nisei. 'Racial Differences' Stressed In Resolution At Annual Meeting

Camp Shelby Nisei Spend Week-end At Rohwer Center

Wounded Veterans To Appear at War Loan Dance

Nisei Attend Student Meet In Colorado

Methodists Meet In Denver For Conference

Win Scholastic Honors in Chicago

Vital Statistics

Senator Thomas to Induct New Topaz Council

400 Evacuee Workers May Leave Idaho. Lack of Work Said Main Reason for Proposed Departure

Denver Nisei Hurt In Freak Accident

Newspapers Check Politician's Charge of Nisei Coddling. San Jose Supervisor Raises Issue Regarding Youth at Hospital

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WRA Expects Many May Use Trial Indefinite Leaves

WRA Opens Newark Office For Relocation of Evacuees

Student from Hawaii Will Graduate from Chicago School

Tule Lake Assailant Moved to California State Asylum

Reverend Kitagawa Weds Miss Sugimoto

Colorado Group Raps Proposed Anti-Alien Law. Methodist Conference Protests Initiative On November Ballot

Caldwell Choir Wins Praise at Conference

19 Aliens at Tule Arrested, Moved to Internment Camp

Sixteen Idaho Falls Nisei Leave for Induction in Army

Judge Recommends Parole for Kawai After 90 Days

Tolerance Replaces Ill-Feeling In Brooklyn, Reports A.P.