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img Photo of Saburo Kido (ddr-densho-122-627)

Kido was the wartime president of the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL)

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doc Special Message from the Japanese American Citizens League's National President, Saburo Kido (ddr-densho-356-769)

Text of an address given at a JACL Emergency National Council Meeting on March 8, 1942 by National President Saburo Kido.

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doc JACL in Wartime: A Report by Saburo Kido (ddr-densho-122-566)

Copy of report published by the JACL, signed by Kido

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doc Japs May Prefer East (October 27, 1944) (ddr-densho-56-1073)

The Seattle Daily Times, October 27, 1944, p. 15

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doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4296 (April 12, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-9)

Selected article titles: "Featuring... Nisei-Grams"; "Nisei GIs Recuperating at Vancouver, Washington"; "Nisei Coaches All Women's Basketball League"; "Saburo Kido, Nat'l JACL Prexy, Here"; "New Photo Studio Opens Here"; "Nisei Attorney Opens Law Office in Sacramento"; "Couple Found to Adopt Twins Born to Nisei in Chicago."

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doc Letter from JACL leadership discussing the formation of the Committee of 150 (ddr-densho-338-366)

The JACL Committee of 150 honored Larry and Guyo Tajiri for their work with the Pacific Citizen.

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doc Letter from Frank McNitt to Larry Tajiri (ddr-densho-338-175)

A letter thanking Larry Tajiri for his work on the Pacific Citizen.

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doc American-Born Japanese Group Indorses Draft (August 30, 1940) (ddr-densho-56-499)

The Seattle Daily Times, August 30, 1940, p. 2

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 84, No. 14 (April 15, 1977) (ddr-pc-49-14)

Selected article titles: "JACL Mourns Death of Saburo Kido, 74" (p.1), "Gov't Hearing Being Sought to Probe Anti-Asian Bias in Jobs" (p.1, 12), "Evacuees Defend Choice of Words for Tule Lake Plaque" (p.1), "Midwest Nisei Retirement Session Held" (p.9), "Asian American Men Pace White Collar Force on Federal Payroll with Top Median Income" (p.12).

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doc Meeting Minutes from the Special National Board Meeting of the Japanese American Citizens League on March 8, 1942 (ddr-densho-356-768)

Meeting minutes from the JACL Special Nation Board Meeting. Topics include bids for national membership, future organization and activities, Appointment of national committee chairmen, nomination of officers, Washington representative, Special report on evacuation, and discussion on general evacuation principles.

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doc Meeting Minutes from Committee of Immigrant Serving Agencies meeting on December 17, 1941 (ddr-densho-356-759)

Meeting Minutes from Committee of Immigrant Serving Agencies meeting on December 17, 1941. Topics covered in the meeting include: Japanese travel restrictions, public school reactions, summary of conference with State Employment Department on employment of Japanese Americans, financial issues facing Japanese nationals due to the war, situation facing Italian and German immigrants, and community responses to …

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doc Written statement by Mike Masoka on problems facing Japanese Americans for the Committee of Immigrant Serving Agencies (ddr-densho-356-762)

A written statement by Mike Masaoka on problems facing Japanese Americans for the Committee of Immigrant Serving Agencies. Issues include: decrees in patronage to Japanese owned business, cancelation of insurance polices for Japanese Americans, increased violence towards Japanese Americans, conflicting information regarding state and federal orders being provided to the community, inability to travel, and inability …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 47, No. 2 (July 11, 1958) (ddr-pc-30-28)

Select article titles: "Tokyoans celebrate 100th anniversary of Joseph Heco's naturalization as American citizen, descendants attend" (p.3); "Utah Congressman Dawson alerts colleagues to 15th Biennial parley" (p. 4); "'Why I am against JACL involvement in U.S.-Japan relations': Saburo Kido" (p. 5); "Bay Area home builder denies minority races depreciate property values" (p.8) Starting in No. 13, …

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doc Northern California District Council Japanese American Citizens League Annual Treasurer's Report February 1941 (ddr-densho-491-9)

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doc Copies of subpoenas issued to individuals to appear in court (ddr-densho-122-833)

To testify at conspiracy trial of James Omura and leaders of the Fair Play committee

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doc Fresno Grapevine Vol. I No. 14 (July 8, 1942) (ddr-densho-190-14)

Selected article titles: "Basic English Class Starts, 250 Enrolled" (p. 1), "We're Not Leaving Yet" (p. 1), "Concerning Japanese Print" (p. 1), "Impressive Ceremonies Features Center Fourth" (p. 1), "Recreation Leaders Pave Way for Organized Play" (p. 2), "Improvement Highlights in a Nutshell" (p. 3), "New Evacuees Arrive" (p. 3), "1,000 Eaters Send Melons Down Alimentary …

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doc Poston Press Bulletin Vol. IV No. 3 (August 29, 1942) (ddr-densho-145-94)

Selected article titles: "Typhoid Survey to be Made in Poston III to Start August 31st" (p. 1), "Taxi Service for Officials in Operation" (p. 1), "'JACL Has Not Forgotten Us'. Saburo Kido, Poston 2 Lawyer, in Salt Lake; Confers with National Officers, Laboring for Postonian Boy Scouts, Library, Beautification" (p. 2), "Water Supply in Unit 2 …

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doc Jap Evacuees' Return After Jan. 1 Approved (December 18, 1944) (ddr-densho-56-1082)

The Seattle Daily Times, December 18, 1944, pp. 1, 3

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 71, No. 15 (October 9, 1970) (ddr-pc-42-40)

Selected article titles: "Oldest Nisei in U.S. to be cited by JACL in N.Y." (p. 1), "Minorities would be ignored under plan to elect President directly" (p. 1), "Apartment owner uses race ratio" (p. 1), "'Noguchi Case' in Phoenix" (p. 1), "Auto licensing office was on the road to 'bankruptcy' when Nisei reinstated" (p. 1), "Shell …

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doc Meeting Minutes from Committee of Immigrant Serving Agencies meeting on December 11, 1941 (ddr-densho-356-758)

Meeting Minutes from Committee of Immigrant Serving Agencies meeting on December 11, 1941. Special meeting called to discuss five major problems facing Japanese Americans since the declaration of war. The five issues are: finance, transportation, unemployment, education, and child care.

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doc Case Notes (ddr-densho-356-757)

Handwritten notes about reaching out to local business owner.

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 16 No. 5 (February 4, 1943) (ddr-pc-15-5)

Selected article titles: "Army Begins Recruiting Nisei Volunteers for New Japanese American Combat Team. Announce General Registration For All Adult Evacuees Now in Wartime Relocation Projects" (p. 1), "Saburo Kido, JACL National President, Victim of Brutal Beating at Poston Center" (p. 1), "Arrest Seven at Poston on Riot Charge" (p. 1), "Seven Judges to Hear Cases …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 66, No. 6 (February 9, 1968) (ddr-pc-40-6)

Selected article titles: "Fight Against Racial Bias Still a Long Way to Go, Enomoto Says" (p. 1), "Californians polled; 48 pct. still approve Education" (p. 1), "'Cooperative education' urged as role for JACLers" (p. 1), "Huge non-Japanese audience listen to Chicago's Sunday evening Sakura Hr." (p. 3).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 71, No. 13 (September 25, 1970) (ddr-pc-42-38)

Selected article titles: "19 Succumb in Issei Operated L.A. Hotel Fire" (p. 1), "'Perfecting' amendments to Title II repeal inserted" (p. 1), "PSWDC backs Issei housing plans" (p. 1), "A slit throat hasn't scared Ranko" (p. 1), "Lack evidence in racial slur charge by five" (p. 2), "Majority disapprove anti-miscegenation law" (p. 2), "Seminar told Evacuation …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 64, No. 15 (April 14, 1967) (ddr-pc-39-16)

Selected article titles: "High tribunal impressed by Nisei plea in Loving case" (p. 1), Unanimous supreme court favors late yen claimants" (p. 1), "Housing act overhaul proposed" (p. 1), "Sokagakkai subversive charge recoils Commission" (p. 1), "McCarran Internal Security Act of 1950 seen as step to avert another Evacuation" (p. 3).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-39-16/

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