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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 39 No. 4 (July 23, 1954) (ddr-pc-26-30)
Selected article titles: "Orange County girl acclaimed as Miss National JACL of 1954" (p. 1), "'Horizontal Hank' Gosho sworn as first Nisei in foreign service" (p. 1), "Urge return of Japanese, German vested property on equal basis" (p. 1).
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 39 No. 8 (August 20, 1954) (ddr-pc-26-34)
Selected article titles: "13 candidates for Nisei of Biennium named" (p. 1), "Peruvian-Japanese status change to refugee approved by Senate" (p. 1), "Two new precedent adjudications on evacuation claims told; losses above original claim allowed due to records" (p. 1).
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 38 No. 21 (May 21, 1954) (ddr-pc-26-21)
Selected article titles: "School segregation outlawed, decision hailed by CL officials" (p. 1), "House veteran affairs committee OKs restoration of VA aid to Japanese" (p. 1), "Filipino-Japanese relations" (p. 2).
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 39 No. 18 (October 29, 1954) (ddr-pc-26-44)
Selected article titles: "Many Japanese called for Nov. 11 mass naturalization ceremonies" (p. 1), "Presence of Nisei student in group cause interest among Indonesians" (p. 1), "Two former presidents blocked move to intern Mexico Japanese" (p. 3), "National Conference on Citizenship granted federal charter; JACL only nat'l group representing Asians" (p. 5).
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 39 No. 16 (October 15, 1954) (ddr-pc-26-42)
Selected article titles: "Urge naturalization service push Issei peitions for Nov. 11 rites" (p. 1), "General amnesty for Japanese war criminals by Eisenhower urged when Yoshida arrives for visit" (p. 1), "Japanese warbride was too 'Japanese' for singing role in Mme. Butterfly" (p. 5).
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 39 No. 17 (October 22, 1954) (ddr-pc-26-43)
Selected article titles: "Refugee relief program not up to expectations for Japanese" (p. 1), "Two Nisei with service in Japanese army win in citizenship court cases" (p. 1), "Issei-Nisei Vote" (p. 2).
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 39 No. 14 (October 1, 1954) (ddr-pc-26-40)
Selected article titles: "'White' Member Only policy has exhange o.k." (p. 1), "Sen. McCarran in sudden death, collapses after rally in Nevada. Great champion of Japanese American mourned by nation" (p. 1), "Girl of noble Japanese birth learning American ways by being secretary for Los Angeles firm; she likes it" (p. 1), "Lodi farmer stabbed to …
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 38 No. 18 (April 30, 1954) (ddr-pc-26-18)
Selected article titles: "'Go for Broke!' producer keynote speaker of Nat'l JACL convention" (p. 1), "2-story Japanese landmark in Ogden all ruined in fire" (p. 2).
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 38 No. 17 (April 23, 1954) (ddr-pc-26-17)
Selected article titles: "Air Force academy cadets sought" (p. 1), "25,000 Japanese head for Amazon" (p. 1), "2,000 Japanese farmers may emigrate to U.S." (p. 1), "Sac'to Nipponmachi doomed by Capitol redevelopment" (p. 2), "Elderly Issei finally made to believe Japan war over, files address report" (p. 3).
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 39 No. 19 (November 5, 1954) (ddr-pc-26-45)
Selected article titles: "Petty offense no longer bar to immigration says State Dep't" (p. 1), "Fighting spirit of 442nd recalled at Nisei soldier memorial rites, relearn it periodically says Shirey" (p. 1), "Four Nisei conscripts in Japanese army have citizenship status cleared" (p. 1), "Loss of civil service salary denied at claim review hearings" (p. 3), …
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 39 No. 27 (December 27, 1954) (ddr-pc-26-53)
Selected article titles: "D.C.'s non-discrimination law of 1872 to be enforced from Jan. 1" (p. 1), "West Coast sentiment changes, in printed testimony of hearing" (p. 1).
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 38 No. 9 (February 26, 1954) (ddr-pc-26-9)
Selected article titles: "Victory for 5-F Issei naturalization cases. Rep. Walter cited in expediting of order to push citizenship petitions" (p. 1), "Negro chanteuse to adopt Japanese" (p. 1), "61 baby orphans in Japan" (p. 2), "Japanese youth bewildered politically, economically" (p. 7).
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 38 No. 19 (May 7, 1954) (ddr-pc-26-19)
Selected article titles: "Southwest L.A. girl first candidate for Nat'l CL convention queen title" (p. 1), "Isse-Nisei nurserymen, flower growers ask senate fair treatment for non-profit coops on air shipments" (p. 1), "Speed-up in naturalization of Issei to be urged by JACL" (p. 3), "Nisei indifference of interracial, civic activities rapped by Portland Urban League official; …
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 39 No. 13 (September 24, 1954) (ddr-pc-26-39)
Selected article titles: "Dissident Exchange clubs organize new service association" (p. 1), "150 Japanese farmers recommended for U.S. entry under refugee act" (p. 1), "Aged Issei victim of foul play, reports Colorado coroner's jury" (p. 3).
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 41 No. 11 (September 9, 1955) (ddr-pc-27-36)
Selected article titles: "Expert testimony being sought for claims hearings on West Coast in late September" (p. 1), Japanese nationality laws explained" (p. 1).
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 41 No. 3 (July 15, 1955) (ddr-pc-27-28)
Selected article titles: "JACL urges return of all wartime vested property confiscated from Japanese owners as House considers four resolutions" (p. 1), "Gov. Knight signs bill granting Issei old age assistance" (p. 1), "Hawaiian Nisei establish proud history of achievement in Japan as journalists, educators, sportsmen, entertainers" (p. 2).
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 40 No. 1 (January 7, 1955) (ddr-pc-27-1)
Selected article titles: "15 recommendations favoring claimants made for Hillings bill. Management expenses, internee claims, corporations cited in House subcommittee proposals" (p. 1), "Alien address reports due this month; unsworn Issei waiting to be naturalized required to report addresses" (p. 1).
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 41 No. 8 (August 19, 1955) (ddr-pc-27-33)
Selected article titles: "Slur against interracial marriages" (p. 1), "Alleged discrimination against Nisei getting travel visa due Congress eye" (p. 1), "Proposed changes for deportation regulations cited as humanizing" (p. 1), "600 Tule Lake renunciants get citizenship back" (p. 3).
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 41 No. 19 (November 4, 1955) (ddr-pc-27-44)
Selected article titles: "Success of U.S. refugee relief in Japan told" (p. 1), "New Zealand denies discrimination in issuance of travel visas to Nisei" (p. 1), "Interest high in TB patients" (p. 1), "Issei-Nisei gardeners testify on proposed gardening code legislation" (p. 3), "Ozawa and Toyota court cases milestones in Japanese American history of Issei struggle …
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 40 No. 10 (March 11, 1955) (ddr-pc-27-10)
Selected article titles: "Idaho governor signs legislation repealing 30-year-old alien land law" (p. 1), "New regulations may help Japanese refugees, ask, gov't to review rejected applications" (p. 1), "Sen. Magnuson introduces bill to ban flower air shipment discrimination" (p. 5).
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 40 No. 25 (June 24, 1955) (ddr-pc-27-25)
Selected article titles: "Equality in liberation of Refugee Relief Act for Japan urged in JACL note to congress" (p. 1), "Virginia Supreme Court upholds ban on interracial marriage, Chinese seaman to seek final ruling of U.S. high court" (p. 3).
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 40 No. 12 (March 25, 1955) (ddr-pc-27-12)
Selected article titles: "Death threat snags sale of San Leandro home to Nisei; JACL protests to mayor, one-man poll proves satisfying" (p. 1), "Joint House-Senate study reveals immigration under Walter-McCarran Act increasing; admit 4,000 Japanese" (p. 1).
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 41 No. 13 (September 23, 1955) (ddr-pc-27-38)
Selected article titles: "Early enactment of Lane-Hillings claims bill in next session urged" (p. 1), "Four congressmen and staff to arrive for West Coast special claims hearings" (p. 1), "Importance of 'Scene' Magazine" (p. 8).
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 40 No. 18 (May 6, 1955) (ddr-pc-27-18)
Selected article titles: "See break in Japanese refugee logjam to U.S." (p. 1), "JACL to push combined bill on Hawaii statehood" (p. 1), "A Devoted Nisei Sees Japan" (p. 2).
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 40 No. 14 (April 8, 1955) (ddr-pc-27-14)
Selected article titles: "Vice-Pres. Nixon greets EDC-MDC convention delegations" (p. 1), "JACL praised for effective legislative work ridding racial barriers against Japanese at EDC-MDC banquet" (p. 1), "Contributions of Nisei to improve understanding between U.S.-Japan outlined by State Dept. official" (p. 2), "Mixed marriage law ruling sought as white, part-Nisei pair seek license" (p. 2), "Issei …