The Pacific Citizen
Vol. 19 No. 15
October 14, 1944
West Coast Officials Uphold Rights of Nisei. State Attorneys General Ask For Relaxation of Exclusion Orders Affecting Citizen Group. Support Government Contention Evacuation Based Solely On Military Necessity; Seek Removal of Restrictions As Soon As Strategic Conditions Will Permit
U.S. Supreme Court Considers Korematsu, Endo Cases Testing Validity of Coast Evacuation. High Tribunal Retires for Deliberations After Listening to Five Hours of Arguments On Complicated Wartime Civil Liberties Question
JACL Files Brief in Test On Evacuation. No Reasonable Basis For Any Exclusion Orders, Is Contention
Sgt. Takahashi Nabs Seven Prisoners in One Afternoon
War Department Notes Record of 442nd Infantry
Kuniyoshi Wins National Award For Painting. New York Artists Given First Prize in Carnegie Competition
NBC Broadcast Tells Story of U.S. Japanese
McWilliams Urges Lifting Ban Against Japanese Americans In New Book, 'Prejudice.' Suggests Federal Action to Advise West Coast Public of Contributions of Nisei; Declares There Will Be No Violence If Proper Steps Are Taken
FDR Notes Nisei Fighting Against Nazis
Canadian CCD Backs Rights of Evacuees
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Nisei Soldiers Aid Allied Victories on Burma Front. Veil of Secretary Lifted From Activities of Volunteers in Famed Merrill's Marauders
Earl Finch Treats Hawaii Soldiers To Football Game
Gila Soldier Reported Hurt On Italy Front. Parents Have Five Sons in Army; Sixth to Be Inducted
Santa Barbara Nisei Decorated for Heroism in Italy
Sessue Hayakawa, Noted Film Star, Refused to Collaborate With Nazis in Paris, Report. Ex-Hollywood Figure Hopes to Return to Home in New York
Nisei Sergeant Wins Promotion On Battlefield
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Myer Admonishes New Group Opposing Return of Evacuees
White River Valley Farmers Organize Anti-Evacuee Group. Leaders Disavow Violence as Means to Achieve Ends
Chaplain Yamada Reported Wounded
Summer Editor Recalls Agitation Against Chinese
Opposition to Anti-Evacuee League Noted. Sheriff Promises Full Protection to Evacuees Returning to Homes
Pfc. Shintaku Wounded Second Time in Italy. Was Plane Mechanic Before Assignment to Japanese American Unit
Past Record Will Guide Canadians in Segregation Program
Thomas Masuda Opens Illinois Legal Practice
Philadelphia Girl Leaves for Training In Women's Army
Combat Team Officer Killed in Italy Action
Ian Mackenzie Denounced by Canada Papers
431 Deaths Reported in WRA Centers. More than 99 Percent From Natural Causes, Says Federal Agency
Evacuee Killed in Highway Accident
Convict Three In Canadian Disturbance. Charged with Inciting Demonstration Against Japanese Canadians
Japanese American Drive Nazis Crazy With Languages
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Pacific Citizen Staff
Editorials: Change in Policy
Army Attitude
Two Americans
Lonely Sergeants
Nisei USA by Larry Tajiri: book Review: 'Prejudice'
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Vagaries
Nisei USA: 'Prejudice' (Cont.)
Two Sketches: Topaz Mosaic
From the Frying Pan by Bill Hosokawa: Organized Racism in Western Washington
Editorial Digest
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Ann Nisei's Column: Luxury Is Keynote Of New Fashions
Letter-Box From Our Readers
Report Death of Mrs. Mr. Yarrow In Montana
Oklahoma University Will Enroll Nisei
Timely Topics by Saburo Kido
Trip Provides Proof of Relocation
Climate Bothers Evacuees in East
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Six Veterans of Italy Now Convalescing in California. Lieutenant Praises Japanese American Combat Soldiers
Vital Statistics
War Bonds To Be Given As Prizes At Caldwell Dance
Spokane Girl Weds Soldier At Army Chapel. Eugenie Sperling Marries Pvt. Kuroki At Fort Lawton
Houser Says New Deal Plans Nisei Return. Republican Candidate Raises Issue in San Jose Speech
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Interr-racial Co-op Farm Near Spokane Harvests First Crop
GIs Will Defend Evacuees from 'Barroom Patriots,' Says Myer. WRA Director Notes Change in Sentiment Toward Nisei Group
Topaz Rams Will Meet Leading Utah High School Teams
Evacuee Return Decision Up to Army, Says Ickes
Initial Group Leaves Snelling For OCS. Move Interpreted as Boost for Morale of Men in Training
Spokane Nisei Stars On High School Team
Calling All Chapters!
Eleven Sign Up For Ordnance Work
Front-Line Soldier Yearns for Taste of Home-Fried Chicken
Gannon May Open Assembly Investigation on Evacuees. Charges PAC With Fomenting Pressure For Return of Nisei
Topaz Evacuee Leaves for Stanford
Nisei Girl Marries Sergeant in Illinois
Five Thousand Relocated from Poston Center. 11,000 Persons Remain in Arizona Relocation Camp
Delegates to Pueblo