Title: The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 19 No. 25, 13/23/1944, (ddr-pc-16-52)
Densho ID: ddr-pc-16-52

The Pacific Citizen
Vol. 19 No. 25
December 23, 1944

Army Revokes West Coast Exclusion Order

Proclamation Restores Right of Evacuee Group to Return To Homes After January 2. Military Commander Rescinds Contraband Bans; Individual Exclusion Orders Will Be Issued Against Persons Ineligible to Return to Coast

Family Returns To Fowler Area

JACL President Declares Nisei Loyalty Vindicated

Western Nisei Casualties in France Told

Supreme Court Rules Loyal Citizens Cannot Be Detained. Validity of Army Evacuation Order Upheld by Tribunal in Decision on Korematsu Case. Dissenting Opinions by Justices Murphy, Roberts, Jackson in Evacuation Test Condemn Racists Implications in Military Order for Removal

Japanese American Reported Wounded in Philippines

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Pacific Citizen Staff

Editorials: Supreme Court Decisions

Nisei USA by Larry Tajiri

War Department Announcement Affirms Loyalty of Nisei Group

From the Frying Pan by Bill Hosokawa: The Army's Revocation Orders

Vagaries

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Gardena VFW Post Refuses to List Name of Dead Nisei Hero

Hood River Legion Post May Replace Some Nisei Names. Overlooked Name of Japanese American In Erasing Sixteen

Kumaichro Shinoda Succumbs to Illness

Named for Miles E. Cary

Nisei Names Segregated on Honor Plaque. Ministerial Group Of Yuba-Sutter Area Protests Action

Legionnaire Charges Hood River Post Betrayed Veterans

Sixteen Japanese Americans Reported Wounded in Action

Expanded Relocation Effort By WRA in East Seen by Ickes. Secretary of Interior Comments on Reopening Of Coast to Evacuees

California Army Captain Backs Nisei Soldiers

Warren Urges Citizens Comply With Decision. California Governor Supports Rights of Japanese Americans

Nisei Doctor Wins Captain's Rating in UNRRA

Council of Churches in San Francisco Raps Anti-Nisei Bias

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Final Phase of WRA Program In Sight as Centers to Close Within Year, Says Dillon Myer

Information Wanted!

To Our Readers

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Dissenting Opinions Condemn Racist Implications in Orders (Cont.)

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PC Headlines in Review: Japanese American Troops Provided Biggest Nisei News

What's Ahead For Evacuees? Group Resettlement May Be Answer to Relocation Riddle

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The President's Report: JACL Intensified Its Public Relations Activity in 1944

Chinese American Backs Nisei in Letter to Soldier

Victory Committee Seeks Members

Fresno Cattlemen Want Permanent Ban

A Nisei in Chicago: Some Notes From A Rented Room

Salinas Ranchers Oppose Evacuees

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First Evacuee Family Back in Orange County

Mt. Olympus JACL Ends Fund Campaign

Salt Lake Soldiers Receive Combat Infantryman Badges

An Assembly Center Sketch: The Man With the Bulging Pockets

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Exploits of Nisei Soldiers Noted in Review of Headlines (Cont.)

Alan Ladd Visits Nisei Soldiers in Hospital

GIs in California Help Buy Gifts for Children In Camps

Fifth Member Of Ishida Family Joins U.S. Army

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Poston Nisei Soldier Given Silver Star

Pvt. Matsuda Learns of U.S. Opinion on Arizona Incident

'Winter Whirligig' Enjoyed by Nisei

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Poston Casualty List Reaches 70

VFW Council Raps Relocation Plan in Pittsburgh Area

San Jose Students Oppose Nisei Return

20 Nisei GIs Convalescing In California

Oppose Return

Musical Comedy Star Sings for Chicago Evacuees

Fresno Nisei Wins Army Commission

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Broadway Columnist Censures Hood River's American Legion

Arthur Hirose, Newsweek Official, Dies Suddenly

AFL in Oregon Asks Fair Play For Evacuees

WRA Official Raps Agitation Against Nisei

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Bronze Star Medal Won by Californian

Pismo Beach Girl Enlists in WACs

Delta Legionnaires Take Part in Topaz Memorial Service

Arizona Barber-Shop Incident Dramatized on New York Radio

Idaho Grange Group Adopts Contradictory Resolutions at Meet

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A Decision for Evacuees: To Return or Not to Return

Japanese Americans in Action: Salerno, Cassino, Anzio, Rome, France and... On to Germany

'They Have Made Good, They Are In, As Soldiers, They Can't Be Beat'

The Beachhead News

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The Rights of All Men: Race Relations And Progressive Democracy

Nisei in Uniform: Letters from Servicemen

The Problems of Minorities: Farmers Union And Japanese Americans

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GI Writer Reviews Record of Japanese American Troops (Cont.)

There's a Long, Long Trail...

Ann Nisei's Column

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