Title: The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 18 No. 3, 1/22/1944, (ddr-pc-16-4)
Densho ID: ddr-pc-16-4

The Pacific Citizen
Vol. 18 No. 3
January 22, 1944

War Department Reopens Drafting of Nisei

Nisei Engineers in Action

Reinstitute Selective Service Procedures on Same Basis As Other American Citizens

Nisei In Italy Declines Credit For Rescue of Paratroops

Nisei G.I. Jane Spends Christmas On KP Duty

Gen. DeWitt Defends Policy On Evacuation. Asserts Threat of Aid To Enemy Responsible For Evacuation Decision

96 Japanese Americans Killed, 221 Wounded on Italy Front. Secretary Stimson Reports On Casualties Sustained by Unit Since Salerno Landing

War Department Announces Names of Nisei Casualties. Identify Seven Japanese Americans Killed, Twelve Missing in Recent Fighting in Mediterranean Area; Ten Others Reported to be Wounded

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Tule Lake Evacuees Repudiate Strike Leadership; Segregees Vote to Return to Work. Klamath Falls Paper Says Tule Lake Residents Voted by Secret Ballot; Many Have Already Returned to Jobs in Warehouses, Fuel Depots

Administration of Tule Lake Camp Not Job for Military, Gen. Emmons Answers Protest. Must Guard Against Dissipation of Army Manpower, He Declares

Nisei Casualties Identified (Cont.)

Native Sons Protest WRA Jurisdiction

Tulelake Civic Groups Oppose Transfer of Control

Story of the Week: U.S. Army Captain Deplores Coast Witchhunt on Nisei

Thirty-One Minidoka Girls Leave for Nursing Careers. Majority Enrolled Under Government's Cadet Nurse Program

Brother of Topaz Resident Injured On Italian Front

Evacuee Charged With Transporting Wine Into Poston

WRA Take Over Control At Tule Lake. Military Authorities Relinquish Jurisdiction At Segregation Camp

Nisei Repatriates 'Very Unhappy,' Says Ex-Internee

Sumitomo Bank's Depositors to Get Paid Soon, Report

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Japanese Americans Pass the Ammunition

Colorado Attorney General Affirms Right of Evacuees To Purchase Land in State. WRA Official Asks For Fair Treatment Of Japanese Americans

Granada Pioneer Criticizes Attitude of Governor Vivian. Editorial by Sako Raps Suggestion Made For Public Action

Denver Editor Praises Granada Pioneer's Editorial

Church Group Backs Evacuee Return Right

Ogden Cracks Down on New Evacuee Cafes. City Commission Orders License Fees Refunded To Japanese Americans

Postpone Proposed Chicago Conference Of Evacuee Leaders

WACs Induct Seven Nisei Girl Recruits. Colorado Girl Has Honorof Being First Japanese American

Idaho Nisei Enlists

Japanese American Soldier, Blinded by Nazi Land Mine, Returns to United States. Pfc. Omiya Arrives on Hospital Ship; Rushed To Inland Army Hospital by Special Plane; Nisei Soldier Fought Bravely Until Wounded, Says U.P.

Seattle Businessman Offers Prize o Amateur Artist

West Coast Aches With Race Prejudices, Observes 'PM'

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Pacific Citizen Staff

Editorials: General DeWitt's Report

Selective Service Regained

The Nisei in Hawaii

Nisei USA by Larry Tajiri: A Nisei Soldier Comes Home

Comic Strip Tells Story of Nisei Soldiers

For the Record: From an Issei Father to His Soldier Son

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Vagaries

Making Democracy Work: Realistic Attitude of Hawaii Military Enlists Full Energies Of Japanese American Group

Ann Nisei's Column: Prices Rise as Quality Drops, Buy War Bonds Instead

From the Frying Pan by Bill Hosokawa: West Coasters Continue Nazi-Like Campaign

The Copy Desk

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Just Incidentally by Dale Oka

Credit Union Buys War Bond With Surplus

JACL Credit Union To Hold First Salt Lake Meeting

Boise Valley Selects Cabinet

Evacuee Begins Language Course for Marine Trainees

Noted Church Leader Praises Christians in Evacuee Camps

Novo Kato Elected President of Pocatello JACL Chapter

Install Aoki As Prexy of Salt Lake JACL

Timely Topics by Saburo Kido

Army Announces Selective Service

Evacuee Question Centered on Draft

Credit Union Aids Centered on Draft

Editorial Digest

WACs Launch Campaign for Nisei Recruits. New Candidates for Women's Army Sought In Western Command

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California Lawyers Organized For Anti-Evacuee Campaign

Eleven Infantile Paralysis Cases at Poston Center

Idaho Farm Group Says Evacuees Should Return to Coast

Intolerant Race Attitudes Hit by WRA Official. Fascist-Type Beliefs 'Uncomfortably Prevalent' Colorado Group Told

Canada Will Stress Family Relocation Plan

Poston Leads Centers in Civil Service

Salt Lake Resident Wins Major Prizes At Canary Show

Vital Statistics

Hawaii's First 1944 Baby Born To Nisei Parents

Anti-Evacuee Sentiment Seen In L.A. Poll. Research Group Surveys Attitudes Regarding Deportation Proposals

Enemy Propaganda in Pacific Directed at Nisei Americans. Father of Montana Soldier Translates Japanese Pamphlet

Medical Student Elected Member of College Group

JACL Credit Union Financial Report

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California Agricultural Board Reverses Stand on Evacuees. Rescinds Resolution Upholding Rights of Japanese Americans

Davis County JACL Elects Officers

Student Relocation Helps 2,000 Nisei

Ruth Ogawa Weds Mitchell Nakagawa

Valentine's Dance Scheduled by Ogden Chapter

Calling All Chapters!

Nisei Labor Leaving Utah For East, Says Ogden Editor. Evidences of Prejudice Cited as Reason for Loss of Manpower

Announcement

Funeral Services Held for Oregon Issei Pioneer