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doc Weekly Press Review No. 12 (ddr-densho-156-324)

Original summary excerpt: From WRA's point of view, most important news event of the period was Secretary Stimson's announcement of March 25 that more than 1,000 men of Japanese ancestry had volunteered. Although both major wire services picked this up, only nine papers printed their dispatches.

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doc Granada Pioneer Vol. III No. 26 (January 31, 1945) (ddr-densho-147-239)

Selected article titles: "To Negotiate for Third Exchange of Internees" (p. 1), "Sign Petition Boycotting Returnees" (p. 1), "Ousts Nisei to Avert Walkout" (p. 1), "Editorial Boycott is Un-American" (p. 2), "5000 Renounce Citizenship" (p. 4), "News Along the Coast: Mayor Welcomes Nisei" (p. 6).

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doc Letter to Yuri Tsukada from Richard Tsukada (ddr-densho-356-507)

Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from her husband Richard "Dick" Tsukada. Dick writes about hearing the news of the Japanese Army surrendering, and as a result getting two days of vacation. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-457 and ddr-densho-540.

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doc Letter to Yuri Domoto from Lorenne Pitts (ddr-densho-356-284)

Letter to Yuri Domoto Tsukada from Lorenne Pitts. In the letter she discusses a he work, forced removal around California, the appearance of Manzanar, and general news about mutual friends. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-277 and ddr-densho-356-320.

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doc Takami Hibiya's translation notes for Chuzaburo Ito's personal history (ddr-densho-381-167)

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Collection Japanese American Courier Collection (ddr-densho-96)

The Japanese American Courier was the first English-language weekly published exclusively for the Nisei community. It was published and edited by James Sakamoto, one of the founding members of the Japanese American Citizens League. The Courier's first issue was published on January 1, 1928, and its last issue was dated April 24, 1942. The newspaper's content …

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doc Mercedian Vol. I No. 7 (July 7, 1942) (ddr-densho-191-7)

Selected article titles: "Cute 'N Nice!" (p. 1), "Crack Band Needs Name" (p. 1), "Cheers Greet Floats" (p. 1), "Lucky Hogs" (p. 3), "Weight Clinic" (p. 3), "Tule Lake Trip for 15" (p. 3), "Heat Protection" (p. 3), "Care of Children" (p. 3), "No News on Relocation" (p. 4).

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doc Four-part article regarding Juji Kasai's report on Japan-U.S. relations (ddr-njpa-4-630)

Article title and sub-heading [translation]: "Japan-U.S. Relationship in Crisis Kasai Juji reporting from Washington, D.C." Article text [translation]: "The following serial reports are from telegrams Juji Kasai sent to Tokyo while he met with politicians, diplomats, news reporters, and friends during his 6-day visit to Washington..."

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doc Letter from George Kida to Sarah "Sade" Pyatt (ddr-one-3-23)

The letter is addressed to "Grandma" (Sarah "Sade" Pyatt) from George and Kenjiro Kida in Nyssa, Oregon, dated July 19, 1942. George writes that he and Kenjiro "are getting along fine" and work every day except Sunday. He asks for more news of Kay, who he is worried about.

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 28 No. 24 (June 18, 1949) (ddr-pc-21-24)

Selected article titles: "No Funds Cut From Evacuee Claims Fund" (p. 1), "Statehood for Hawaii Urged By Senator Tsukiyama at Washington News Conference" (p. 1), "Increased, Enlarged Activity Urged for JACL at First Eastern District Convention" (p. 3), "Minorities Should Work for Common Goals, Group Told" (p. 3).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 89, No. 2073 (December 14, 1979) (ddr-pc-51-49)

Selected article titles: "'Massive' Review of Iranian Students Challenged" (p. 1), "The Iranian Situation News Briefs: White House Appreciates JACL Support" (pp. 1, 4), "From the Midwest: The Invisible Woman: From Geisha to Feminist, Part Two" (p. 5), and "JACLers Visit South America: Counterpart in Brazil" (p. 8).

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doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4354 (August 25, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-66)

Selected article titles: "'Soldier Asleep'"; "Delta Japanese Appeal Newell Camp Sentences"; "Sacramento Bee: Japanese Language Schools Should Not be Allowed"; "Nakama Wins 2 Natl. Swim Titles"; "What's Going On? News of Californians You May Know"; "Calif. Japanese Threatened"; "Vagabonds -- Pre-Labor Day 'Spree'"; "Manzanar Orphans Welcomed at L.A. Orphanages."

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img Emperor Hirohito announcing the surrender of Japan (ddr-densho-299-141)

Caption: "As the dreams of conquest vanish with the A-bomb destruction of Hiroshima and / Nagasaki, Emperor Hirohito, sovereign of Japan, wearing his uniform for the last / time, goes forth to announce the bitter news of 'surrender.' / This photo and next page were confiscated from Japanese newspaper files."

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doc Letter from Martha Suzuki to Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-423-39)

News of Pinkie and her friends' trip after leaving Martha and Henri. Martha reports they were not considerate of anyone hosting them, and are not including anyone in their plans, but expect to be taken care of. Thinks Pinkie will get tired of the two other girls soon.

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doc Japanese internee reparations in doubt (ddr-csujad-55-2524)

Newspaper clipping published in the "Lodi news-sentinel" reporting on the status of the redress and reparations bill. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2631

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doc Minutes from the Heart Mountain Community Council meeting, April 28, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-558)

Minutes from the Heart Mountain Community Council meeting. Includes subcommittee reports, news, and discussion on facilities and administration. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0560

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doc Letter from Martha Suzuki to Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-78)

News of Pinkie and her friends' trip after leaving Martha and Henri. Martha reports they were not considerate of anyone hosting them, and are not including anyone in their plans, but expect to be taken care of. Thinks Pinkie will get tired of the two other girls soon.

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doc Letter to Yuri Domoto from Tak Negi (ddr-densho-356-313)

Letter to Yuriko Domoto from Tak Negi in which Tak describes her work as a dietitian at a local hospital, news about mutual friends and a long distance romance she is involved in. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-277 and ddr-densho-356-320.

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doc Letter to Yuri Domoto from Toichi Domoto (ddr-densho-356-547)

Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from her brother Toichi "Niich" Domoto. Toichi writes his thoughts about Yuri's future husband Dick, his marital advice for the couple, and news about his own family. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-551 and ddr-densho-356-577.

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doc Christmas Card to Yuri Domoto from Alice Hoyt (ddr-densho-356-377)

Christmas card with handwritten note to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from Alice Hoyt in which Alice tries to provide emotional support and asks in Yuri is staying up to date on local California news. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-321 and ddr-densho-356-413.

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doc Letter to Yuri Tsukada from Wak Domoto (ddr-densho-356-581)

Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from her sister Wakako Domoto. Wak writes her journey to California during which she learned a lot of news about individuals they knew in Japan and Nisei who served in the war, she also details how she spent Easter with their sister Tokuko Kishi.

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Collection Seiki Miyasato Collection (ddr-densho-320)

The Seiki Miyasato collection is comprised of personal correspondences, WRA documents, a copy of the Portland Orgonian’s “The Wrong Ancestors” article, and a photographic portrait from the personal family collection of Seiki Ronald Miyasato, a Japanese American incarceree who was held at the Santa Anita assembly center and both the Gila River and Minidoka concentration camps. …

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doc Copy of clipping with photo from The Japanese American News titled "Alameda's Frolicking Fujin" (ddr-ajah-3-350)

Caption below clipping: Young Nisei Women prepare for the Obon Festival and dance at the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA. Photo courtesy the Nichibei Shinbun July 23, 1936

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doc Press release for panel at News Conference re: publication of "Open Letter to Hayakawa" (ddr-densho-122-126)

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doc Rohwer Outpost Vol. III No. 19 (September 1, 1943) (ddr-densho-143-95)

Selected article titles: "No! No Labor Lost" (p. 1), "Segregation Group 1 to Leave on Sept. 14" (p. 1), "Red Cross Mail Contact With Gripsholm Arranged" (p. 1), "54 Exchange Substitutes to be Housed in Rohwer" (p. 1), "Outpost Paper Shortage" (p. 2), "Editorial: Nisei in the News" (p. 6).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-143-95/

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