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doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. V No. 9 (April 28, 1945) (ddr-densho-119-136)

Selected article titles: "Casualties High as Nisei Spearhead New Offensive" (p. 1), "Jury Acquits Three Arsonists at Trial in Sumio Doi Case" (p. 1), "Resettlement Assistance Given on Basis of Need" (p. 1), "No Seasonal Leaves to be Given Here" (p. 1), "Any Resemblance to Ku Kluxers?" (p. 2), "WRA Policies Featured in Springfield Paper" (p. …

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doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. IV No. 31 (September 30, 1944) (ddr-densho-119-106)

Selected article titles: "Public Meets to be Held. Community Problems Set Before Residents for Opinions, Ideas" (p. 1), "State Dept. Answers Sp. Consulate. Queries Concerning Recent Citizenship Statue Clarified" (p. 1), "Federal Trials for Boise Nisei Ends Tuesday" (p. 1), "Third Census of Project to be Taken. Records Citizenship, Age, Marital Status, Family Number, Etc." (p. …

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doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. V No. 4 (March 24, 1945) (ddr-densho-119-131)

Selected article titles: "Two Issei Men in Chicago Killed in Fall, Robbery" (p. 1), "Relocatees Cautioned of Baggage Care" (p. 1), "WRA Releases Report On War Casualties" (p. 1), "Project Quarterly Census Will be Taken Thursday" (p. 1), "Judge Refuses to Dismiss Nisei Case" (p. 1), "Expulsion of Japanese Topic of Oregon Paper" (p. 2), "Test …

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doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. V No. 12 (May 19, 1945) (ddr-densho-119-139)

Selected article titles: "Sec'ty H. Ickes Denounces Attacks Against Returnees" (p. 1), "'Sole Surviving Son' Policy Changes Revealed" (p. 1), "Red Cross to Aid Families of Soldiers" (p. 1), "Nisei Family Unwelcome in Seattle; Home Defaced" (p. 1), "Legal Aid Receives Regulations on Unblocked Funds" (p. 1), "New York Leaders Discuss Evacuee Resettlement Aids" (p. 2), …

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av Two Lives: The Sadaichi Kubota Story (ddr-densho-1024-122)

Two Nisei soldiers join the 442 and are assigned to the same squad in I Company, 3rd Battalion at Camp Shelby. They fight through Italy and France. Two weeks before the end of the war with Germany, one is killed by a sniper. Sixty years later, the survivor returns to Italy to pay his respects to …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 98 (March 18, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-180)

Selected article titles: "Offices Are Set-Up For Group Work" (p. 1), "Clams Are Unsanitary" (p. 1), "Colonist Teachers Study Psychology" (p. 1), "Over 1000 Volunteers in Relocation Camps: 7425 Hawaiian Nisei Swarm Draft Boards" (p. 1), "Bank of America Service is Discontinued Until Apr. 6" (p. 1), "Granada Evacuees Give $1254 To Red Cross Fund" (p. …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 50 (January 18, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-137)

Selected article titles: "Food Handlers Take T.B. Test" (p. 1), "Civic Banquet: Duty is to Administer WRA Policy... Coverley" (p. 1), "Little Theater Public Debut is Tonight" (p. 1), "Night Leave Pass Needed" (p. 1), "147 Coal Cars Unloaded During Recent Emergency Period" (p. 1), "He Waited... and Waited: Award Arrives 7 Years Later" (p. 1), …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 2 (March 23, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-183)

Selected article titles: "Senator Chandler May Visit Colony: Military Affairs Special Committee Make Inquiries" (p. 1), "Repatriation Open Beginning Thursday" (p. 1), "Project Cleanup Drive to Get Underway Soon" (p. 1), "Doughnut Sale Drive" (p. 1), "An Editorial: Now You Know, Senator" (p. 2), "Married Should Strive to Improve Their Relationship" (p. 2), "Prince Chichibu Feared …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. IV No. 13 (November 27, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-107)

Selected article titles: "Nisei Soldiers Here to Recruit for Army School" (p. 1), "25000 Persons Expected to be Relocated Next Year" (p. 1), "Red Cross Workers Knit Sweaters for Colony Use" (p. 1), "Possession of $500 A Family No Drawback to Get Grants" (p. 2), "Fencing Club to Be Organized Here" (p. 2), "New Classes in …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 27 (April 21, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-207)

Selected article titles: "Aid For Going Privately: 3 Cents Per Mile" (p. 1), "Evacuated Coast Areas Open to Nisei Soldiers: DeWitt Announces Change" (p. 1), "Farmers in Urgent Need of More Farm Equipment" (p. 1), "Asks Unemployed to Register" (p. 1), "Workers May Go To Service: on Good Friday" (p. 1), "Blk. 67 Judged Cleanest; Other …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 65 (February 4, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-151)

Selected article titles: "Army Combat Team Plans For Nisei Are Completed: Recruiting Personnel to Arrive on Project on Feb. 6, Hayes Reports" (p. 1), "Railroad Seeks Meter Operators" (p. 1), "SCA Meeting is Tonight at #2408" (p. 1), "General Registration Will Begin Next Week -- E.M. Rowalt" (p. 1), "Parent Advises Son to Serve Country: Father …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 11 (April 2, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-192)

Selected article titles: "Second YPCC is Slated on Saturday, Sunday: 500 Delegates Expected" (p. 1), "2600 Army Volunteers Bade "Aloha" to Hawaii: 2000 Are Present to Say Farewell to Nisei Recruits" (p. 1), "Co-op Library Opens April 2" (p. 1), "Auction For 'Lost and Found' Article to be Held Saturday" (p. 1), "Progress Favorable on Red …

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av Interview with Barry Saiki, part 3 of 5 (ddr-densho-1007-1704)

Saiki discusses being relocated to the Rohwer camp, working as editor for the Rohwer Outpost newspaper, the social stigma around his Caucasian friends visiting in camp, his friend Elizabeth Homberger (sp?) and the work she did for the Nisei during the war, the reactions to military recruiters at Rohwer, and his reasons for not volunteering for …

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vh Dan Aoki Interview (ddr-densho-1007-11)

Nisei male. Born January 31, 1918, in Kealakekua, Hawai'i, where his father was a Congregational preacher. During World War II, served with the 100th Battalion in Europe. In the 1950s, was active in Hawai'i's Democratic Party and campaign for statehood.

(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, …

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vh Ben Tamashiro Interview (ddr-densho-1007-5)

Nisei male. Born in 1917 in Hanapepe, Kauai, Hawaii. Grew up in Hanapepe where father worked on a plantation. Volunteered for the army prior to World War II. During the war, reenlisted and became a member of the 100th Infantry Battalion.

(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the …

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av Interview with Moose (John) Fujikawa, part 4 of 4; interview with Yosh Nakayama, part 1 of 4 (ddr-densho-1007-1585)

Fujikawa discusses what his children know of the war and the birth of his children. Nakayama discusses how he learned how to speak Japanese and tells the story of an instructor of his who did not understand why a Nisei would not speak fluent Japanese. Video starts at 0:36. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions …

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av Interview with John Burden and Shig Kihara, part 2 of 4 (ddr-densho-1007-1789)

Burden discusses an operation attempting to get Japanese soldiers in a cave to surrender, translating captured documents, how his superiors reacted to translated information, serving in Fiji, the attitudes of Nisei whose parents were interned, his time serving with a soldier named Miyazaki, and some close calls he and his soldiers had. Loni Ding can be …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 26 (April 20, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-206)

Selected article titles: "Seven Evacuees Hired By Ickes and Neighbor: States Reasons For Move" (p. 1), "Cost of Living Lower in Middle West Than S.F." (p. 1), "Winners Named in Wards 1 and 7 Talent Contest" (p. 1), "Woodcraft Exhibit Draws Large Crowds to #1508" (p. 1), "An Editorial: Our School Credits Sound" (p. 2), "Luncheon …

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doc Puyallup Camp Harmony News-Letter Vol. I No. 10 (July 16, 1942) (ddr-densho-194-10)

Selected article titles: "Pay Checks Monday. $9,150 Will Go to 2,400... 'D' Workers First Payees" (p. 1), "M'Govern 1st Donor for Plasma Drive" (p. 1), "Japanese Print Banned in Camp, Bibles Exempt..." (p. 1), "Editorial: 'Nothing is Useless'" (p. 2), "Canteen Prices Reduced" (p. 2), "Fats and Oils to Grease War Effort" (p. 2), "Camp Readied …

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doc Heart Mountain Sentinel Vol. I No. 7 (December 5, 1942) (ddr-densho-97-105)

Selected article titles: "Fair Practice Board Election December 16. Nomination Forms Ready on Monday" (p. 1), "Liberal Release Policy Aids Resettlement. WRA Opens Job Bureau in Chicago" (p. 1), "Sentinel Plans Special New Year's Edition" (p. 1), "Families of Internees Consider Reunion Plans" (p. 1), "School Barracks Provided with First Aid Kits" (p. 2), "Hosokawa Speaks …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 15 No. 9 (July 30, 1942) (ddr-pc-14-12)

Selected article titles: "Citizens May Leave Relocation Centers Under New Program. Procedure Set Up by WRA Which Will Permit Departure to Jobs Outside Defense Command" (p. 1), Arguments Continued in Korematsu Case" (p. 1), "Warren Enters Endo Case as 'Friend of Court'" (p. 2), "Severe Storm Lashes Poston As Roofs Torn Off Barracks" (p. 3), "Sixty-Nine …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 17 No. 10 (September 11, 1943) (ddr-pc-15-35)

Selected article titles: "Wyoming Legion Backs Evacuees With Resolution" (p. 1), "Gripsholm Sails With Repatriates For Far East. 1330 Japanese Aboard Liner Will Be Exchanged For American Prisoners" (p. 1), "Laxity in Handling Properties Of Nisei, Aliens Charged by Santa Clara County Grand Jury. Report Says Sheriff Admits Some Property May Have Disappeared; Suggests Adequate Warehouse …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 17 No. 22 (December 4, 1943) (ddr-pc-15-47)

Selected article titles: "34 Nisei Killed, 130 Injured on Italian Front. Names of 13 Dead Announced By War Department; Stimson Praises Japanese Americans" (p. 1), "Coast Fair Play Committee Backs WRA Jurisdiction On Tule Segregation Camp. Immediate Separation Of Troublemakers Urged By California Group" (p. 2), "Communists Ask Fair Play for Loyal Evacuees. Urge Army Control …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 22 No. 19 (May 11, 1946) (ddr-pc-18-19)

Selected article titles: "Seventh Citation Given Nisei Combat Unit. Japanese American Regiment Honored for Role in Opening Final Offensive in Italy" (p. 1), "California Supreme Court Will Hear Oyama Test Case On Alien Land Act June 10" (p. 1), "Returned Evacuee Files Suit To Test Alien Fishing Ban" (p. 1), "MIS Language School Will Be Moved …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 22 No. 24 (June 15, 1946) (ddr-pc-18-24)

Selected article titles: "442nd to Be Deactivated on Return to U.S. Japanese American Regiment Parades for Last Time in Italy as Sailing Date Nears" (p. 1), "California Court Declares Anti-Alien Fishing Law Invalid. Los Angeles Justice Rules Ban on Japanese Fishermen Violates U.S. Constitution" (p. 1), "California Supreme Court Will Rule on Alien Land Act" (p. …

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