Title: The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 19 No. 5, 8/5/1944, (ddr-pc-16-32)
Densho ID: ddr-pc-16-32

The Pacific Citizen
Vol. 19 No. 5
August 5, 1944

120 Japanese Americans Killed in Italy. 442nd Combat Team Holds Memorial Rites for Soldiers Killed in First Month's Action

Nisei Soldiers Relax in Livorno Square

Portland Vandals Desecrate Japanese Cemetery; Officer Blames Adults for Crime

New Security Force Elected at Tule Lake

Jewish Group Urges Justice For Evacuees

Story of the Week: King George of England Chats With Nisei Soldiers

Twelve Japanese Americans Reported Killed, 25 Hurt in Recent Action in Italy Front

L.A. Convention Of Christians Backs Nisei

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Smear Campaign Against Nisei Charged by Chicago Official

Strike Threat by AFL Group Halts Employment of Evacuees

Nisei Soldiers Win Commendation After Shelby Tests

Gertrude Sugioka Hurt in Wyoming Auto Accident

Minister Rebukes AFL Union for Stand on Evacuees

Rail Company May Reemploy 59 Evacuees. Await Investigation Of Men by Army Before Taking Steps

Two Nisei Chosen To Attend Infantry OCS at Ft. Benning

Coast Presbyterians Petition Army to Permit Nisei's Return. Resolution Passed Unanimously at San Jose Convention

Center Group's Leaders Face Federal Trial. U.S. Attorney Says Convicted Men Were Members of Committee

Second Gila Soldier Gives Life in Battle. Parents Learn of Death in Italy of Pfc. Todd Sakahiro

Salinas Soldier Killed in Action With Nisei Unit

Chinese Minister To Aid Topaz Protestant Church

Rivers Volunteer Gets Purple Heart

Splendid Record of Nisei Since Pearl Harbor Cited

Hunger Strike Ended by Tule Stockade Group. WRA Had Exposed Protest Demonstration As Apparent Fraud

Pvt. Masaoka Qualifies for Expert's Badge

Record Number Of Nisei Inducted At Fort Logan

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Two Masaoka Brothers Hurt in Recent Action in Italy

Five Hunt Volunteers Killed, Seven Wounded in Combat. Casualties Reported To Next of Kin at Minidoka Center

Four Poston Camp Volunteers Hurt in Italy Campaign

Report Death Of Granada Nisei Soldier. Sister Informed Volunteer Killed on Italian War Front

Manzanar Learns Pvt. Goto Wounded

Father Learns Topaz Volunteer Killed in Action

Sgt. Matsukawa Killed in Recent Italy Fighting. Two Other Nisei From Utah Reported Wounded in Action

Pfc. Tajiri Hit By Sniper Bullet On Italian Front

McWilliams Raps Anti-Evacuee Views as 'Racist Nonsense'

Two Amache Nisei Volunteers Die in Italian Fighting

Four Topaz Nisei Reported Wounded In Italian Campaign

Fifty-Four Granada Evacuees Inducted

Seattle Nisei Killed in Action On Italy Front

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Pacific Citizen Staff

Editorials: The Philadelphia Story

Telling the Racists

'Japanese American'

Nisei USA by Larry Tajiri: Witchhunt in Washington

Letter-Box From Our Readers

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Vagaries

Can 'Japanese' Be Assimilated? Ask America's Fighting Men, Suggests Carey McWilliams At Town Meeting of the Air

From the Frying Pan by Bill Hosokawa: The Lea Committee Hounds a Nisei

Article in Collier's Tells Story Of 100th Infantry Unit

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Ann Nisei's Column

Collier's Article (Cont.)

Joe Grant Masaoka's Column: Lieut. Kei Tanahashi, Killed In Italy, Had Many Friends

Nisei in Uniform: Letters from Servicemen

Timely Topics by Saburo Kido

Ten Thousand Copies Of Kuroki's Speech

Nisei Combat Team Goes into Action

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JACL Studies Issei Rights In Social Security Program

Semantics Authority Speaks at Denver JACL Meeting

Denver Family Rescued by Firemen

Vital Statistics

Evacuee Farmer Has World's Biggest Onion Seed Patch

Camp Shelby Troops Hold Boxing Tourney

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Nazis Didn't Believe Nisei Troops of Japanese Ancestry. Three Wounded Soldiers Recall Experience in Italy in Dallas Visit

Stanford Approves Language Teachers From Manzanar

Hawaii Citizen Pleads Guilty on Draft Evasion Charge

Calling All Chapters!

Court Test Figure Weds In Spokane. Quaker Rite Unites Esther Schmoe, Gordon Hirabayashi

Japanese American Farm Workers Aid Production in Utah