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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 64, No. 12 (March 24, 1967) (ddr-pc-39-12)

Selected article titles: "Historians belittle Asia immigrants" (p. 1), "Sick leave incentive proposed for federal workers in Matsunaga bill" (p. 1), "Kyoto church commemorating work of relocation camp chaplains completed" (p. 1), "U.S. high court hears final pleas on Cal. Prop. 14" (p. 1), "Evacuation denied couples gala weddings" (p. 3).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 47, No. 9 (August 29, 1958) (ddr-pc-30-35)

Select article titles: "JACL's Japan policy to go per-issue basis" (p. 1); "Gold Star Mother of World War II's Nisei CMH winner recall's son's heroism" (p. 2); "Text of Dr. Nishikawa's keynote address to Convention" (p.3); "Nisei must help U.S. to win cold war in Asia, urges Saund" (p.5)

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 59, Vol. 4 (July 24, 1964) (ddr-pc-36-30)

Selected article titles: "Free Methodist Church against Cal. Prop. 14" (p.1), "Youth Told to Overcome Challenge as Their Parents Did 20 Years Ago" (p.1, 4), "Asia Americans Spotlighted at National GOP Convention" (p.1), "Voter Registration Campaign Stressed" (p.1), "CCDC Implements Own Health Plan Similar to PSW" (p.4).

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 41 No. 23 (December 2, 1955) (ddr-pc-27-48)

Selected article titles: "El Centro school system adopts non-segregation" (p. 1), "Guaranty of Asia immigrant equal consideration with others, CL please" (p. 1), "ICC order to end segregation in travel faces opposition in four Dixie states" (p. 1), "Eat lots of sashimi, juicy tomatoes if you want to live to 100" (p. 1).

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. II, No. 3, March 1965 (ddr-sjacl-1-70)

Bulletin covering the following topics: Bowling Tournament; Personal Notes; article on McCarran-Walter Act potential revisions, (JACL wants elimination of national origins, humanization of deportation procedures, abolishing discrimination between native born and naturalized citizens, elimination of discrimination of Asia-Pacific triangle; Human Relations Committee report-Subcommittees-Information,education, and social action; Phil Hayasaka article.

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Collection Nippu Jiji Photograph Archive, "War Related" Collection (ddr-njpa-13)

This collection consists of photographs and newspaper clippings filed under the original "War-Related/Military" section of the Nippu Jiji photograph library. The materials in the "War Related" Collection (primarily from the mid-1930s to early 1940s) document Axis and Allied military campaigns; events on the European and Japanese home front; and colonial occupations across Africa, Asia and the …

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doc Letter from Dr. Lloyd S. Ruland to Dr. Harrison Ray Anderson (ddr-densho-446-313)

Thank you for letter about young Formosan and need for missionary work in Formosa including relief and rehabilitation. Presbyterian Church of USA has no work in Formosa, but Canada and UK do. Ruland will raise issue in next meeting of Committee of East Asia. Note that Canada and UK Mission Boards work with Church of Christ …

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doc Letter to President Roosevelt from Elmer Davis (ddr-densho-67-82)

Letter to President Roosevelt from Elmer Davis. Davis suggests that President Roosevelt publicly respond to allegations that the war is racial. Also suggests that the President open voluntary enlistment to the evacuees. Seems concerned about Japanese propaganda in Asia, which also calls the war a "racial war." Davis urges the President to consider intelligence reports of …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 37 No. 23 (December 4, 1953) (ddr-pc-25-49)

Selected article titles: "5-F draft question in advisement" (p. 1), "Judge firm in punishing stowaways" (p. 1), "Acquit Nisei of 'Red' charges" (p. 1), "Is there a Nisei crime problem?" (p. 2), "Point-4 trainee program in Hawaii boost U.S. foreign policy in Asia" (p. 3), "Japanese war bride freed on bond in slaying of own son" …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 67, No. 19 (November 8, 1968) (ddr-pc-40-45)

Selected article titles: "Spokane Medical Student Wins 1968 Dr. Nobe Memorial Award" (p. 1), "More immigrants from Asia may generate ill will" (p. 1), "Emergency Detention Act Repeal: 'Local Contacts' Wanted" (p. 1), "Japan Confers Mike Masaoka With Award" (p. 1), "Sen. Inouye Opposed to any Law Providing Detention Camps in U.S." (p. 1), "Lake Okeechobee …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 70, No. 20 (May 22, 1970) (ddr-pc-42-20)

Selected article titles: "Kowtowing Nisei attitude bares 2nd-class mentality" (p. 1), "Japan seen as power in Southeast Asia after U.S. withdraws scene" (p. 1), "What else can be suggested in area of civil rights and human rights?" (p. 1), "Japanese American 'Hard Core' being ignored, community worker charges" (p. 1), "PSW takes anti-war stand" (p. 2), …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 39 No. 11 (September 10, 1954) (ddr-pc-26-37)

Selected article titles: "National JACL hits communism, renew faith in America" (p. 2), "Council adopts policy statements against communism, int'l relations" (p. 2), "Persons who aided Japanese during evacuation period honored by JACL" (p. 5), "Issei contribution to America cited, granting of citizenship may help keep Asia in free world" (p. 7), "Keynote speaker Schary urges …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 65, No. 13 [10] (September 8, 1967) (ddr-pc-39-37)

Selected article titles: "Public school teachers more worried about job security than education" (p. 1), "Economic development, social upkeep of Asia is Japan's new role: Shimoda" (p. 1), "Enomoto challenges JACLers to strive for more meaningful record; Cincinnati lass chosen queen" (p. 1), "Nisei urges repeal of 1952 McCarran Act to bar detention camp revival; JACL …

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Orientalized Washington. Robert Bridges Favors Unrestricted Immigration From Asia -- What It Would Mean to This City and This State. (October 17, 1920) (ddr-densho-56-355)

doc Orientalized Washington. Robert Bridges Favors Unrestricted Immigration From Asia -- What It Would Mean to This City and This State. (October 17, 1920) (ddr-densho-56-355)

The Seattle Daily Times, October 17, 1920, p. 18

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doc Little Kauai in the War (ddr-csujad-19-41)

This is the article "Little Kauai in the War" by Stella M. Jones from the magazine, "Asia and the Americas" vol. 43, no. 2 (February 1943), which describes how the northern Hawaiian island of Kauai entered the war after the attack on Pearl Harbor. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project …

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 25, No. 3, March 1988 (ddr-sjacl-1-372)

Newsletter covering the following topics: 200 people attended DoR potluck/program at Bush-Asia Center; Senate Redress bill S.1009 will be re-introduced, expected passage, and expected differences between House Bill and Senate Bill expected to be resolved, next step is getting President Reagan to sign; ADC committee meets with Seattle Urban League, AJC, Hispanic Professional Group and other …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 66, No. 5 (February 2, 1968) (ddr-pc-40-5)

Selected article titles: "Jury duty not burdensome but a privilege, Judge Sakuma Notes" (p. 1), "Seattle JACL has niche in meeting needs of a Puget Sound area with eight million" (p. 1), "U.S. empasis in Asia foreseen in future" (p. 1), "Chuman continues to challenge Nisei to fight poverty" (p. 1), "Negro-Japanese story to be told" …

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 25, No. 2, February 1988 (ddr-sjacl-1-370)

Newsletter covering the following topics: President?s message noted recent passage of two key community leaders, Koyo Motoda and Uhachi Tamesa; DoR-1988, Potluck at Bush-Asia Center, keynotes-Mike Lowry and Norman Mineta, Frank Abe- emcee; Judge Donald Voorhees, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, dismissed Gordon Hirabayashi?s 1942 curfew conviction. Roger Shimizu, part of the Hirabayashi legal team, says …

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 25, No. 2, February 1988 (ddr-sjacl-1-371)

Newsletter covering the following topics: President?s message noted recent passage of two key community leaders, Koyo Motoda and Uhachi Tamesa; DoR-1988, Potluck at Bush-Asia Center, keynotes-Mike Lowry and Norman Mineta, Frank Abe- emcee; Judge Donald Voorhees, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, dismissed Gordon Hirabayashi?s 1942 curfew conviction. Roger Shimizu, part of the Hirabayashi legal team, says …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 42, No. 10 (March 9, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-10)

Selected article titles: "Lane-Hillings Evacuation Claims Bill Unanimously Passed by House" (p. 1), "Asia Reds keep up discrimination tales" (p. 1), "JACL Asks FBI Hunt 'Lincoln Yamamoto'" (p. 1), "Bob Sakata honored Colorado's young farmer of year" (p. 2), "Oregon governor praises Japanese Americans, say 'no group has better earned' right to citizenship at Snake River …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 33 No. 5 (August 11, 1951) (ddr-pc-23-32)

Selected article titles: "U.S. Army Plans Documentary Motion Picture on Life of Japan War Bride in America" (p. 1), "Senate Passes Compromise Settlement Proposal for Paying Evacuation Claims" (p. 1), "Role of Nisei in Future Set as Panel Topic" (p. 1), "Relocated Japanese Americans Conquer Race Prejudice in Snake River Valley Area" (p. 2), "Anti-Oriental Laws …

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img Kikuko Matsumoto receiving flowers before a flight (ddr-njpa-4-843)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "First female pilot to fly to Manchuria. Miss Matsumoto departed in clear autumn weather. (Tokyo) October 23, 1934. With the important missions of friendship between Japan and Manchuria and an imperial military inquiry into Manchuria, our female pilot was planning her first flight to Manchuria. Miss Kikuko Matsumoto, 23, from Asia Pilot …

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img W. Cameron Forbes (ddr-njpa-1-372)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "US Ambassador to Japan W. Cameron Forbes ended his leave of absence of approximately 6 months, returning to work after entering Yokohama harbor before daybreak on the 5th aboard the Empress of Asia from Vancouver accompanied by Mrs. Forbes and Ms. Kendall [?]. The ambassador said the following aboard the ship: 'Although …

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Narrator Pramila Jayapal

Born September 21, 1965 in Madras, India. Attended the Jakarta International School in Indonesia before moving to the United States to attend college at Georgetown University. Worked as an investment banker in New York City as well as in the management development program for Physio-Control. Currently, Pramila is the founder and Executive Director of Hate Free …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 49, No. 26 (December 25, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-52)

Selected article titles: "14 Nisei and the Marauders" (p. 3), "Business of Rescuing Drowning Suicides" (p. 7), "Hawaii: Bridge to Asia" (p. 13), "Service is Basic Reason for JACL Existence" (p. 20), "Chapter feels its diversified program has 1960-70 appeal" (p. 22), "Paul Horiuchi: Before success was limned in his paint brushes" (p. 37), "Making community …

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