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Letter regarding a publishing company's use of term "Jap" (ddr-densho-274-2)
Letter from Raymond Okamura to Shosuke Sasaki about a recently revived campaign against a large publishing company for use of the term "Jap" in its printed materials. In the 1950s and 1960s, Mr. Sasaki was the leader of a movement against the use of the word "Jap" in movies and print media.

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Letter adding a contribution to the gift fund for Larry and Guyo Tajiri (ddr-densho-338-384)
Lt. Col. Tsukamoto's contribution to the gift fund. The JACL Committee of 150 honored Larry and Guyo Tajiri for their work with the Pacific Citizen.

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Letter regarding the effort to pardon Iva Toguri d'Aquino (ddr-densho-338-119)
Guyo Tajiri participated in a JACL led effort to receive a pardon for Iva Toguri d'Aquino. This is a letter from Guyo Tajiri discussing her conversations with Stan Delaplane.

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Letter regarding the Larry Tajiri Memorial Foundation awards banquet (ddr-densho-338-148)
A letter from the superintendent of Oakland public schools thanking Guyo Tajiri for sharing newspaper clippings on the Larry Tajiri Memorial Awards Banquet.

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Guyo Tajiri's response to a critique of her column (ddr-densho-338-135)
Discussion of racist accents regarding Judge Ito and Alfonse D'Amato.

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Norman I. Hirose Interview (ddr-densho-1013-7)
Nisei male. Born June 22, 1926, in Oakland, California. Grew up in Oakland and Berkeley, California. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed with family to the Tanforan Assembly Center, California, and Topaz concentration camp, Utah. Signed "no-no" on the so-called "loyalty questionnaire" in 1943 because of mother's wish to have the family move to Japan. …

Narrator Norman I. Hirose
Nisei male. Born June 22, 1926, in Oakland, California. Grew up in Oakland and Berkeley, California. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed with family to the Tanforan Assembly Center, California, and Topaz concentration camp, Utah. Signed "no-no" on the so-called "loyalty questionnaire" in 1943 because of mother's wish to have the family move to Japan. …