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The following statement of loyalty to this country on the part of Pajaro valley Japanese residents was made Sunday by I. Motoki, secretary of the Japanese association."As far as the Japanese community here is concerned, we pledge our whole-hearted…

Date: 1941-12-07
Source: Watsonville Morning Sun , page 1
Type: NEWS

(Editor's Note: As a representative spokesman for Santa Cruz' Japanese population, Frank Masamori was asked to write the following article, outlining local Japanese impressions of the new war.)The Japanese-Americans of Santa Cruz were as shocked and…

Date: 1941-12-10
Source: Santa Cruz Sentinel-News , page 8
Type: NEWS

JAPANESE HIT HARD, MUST MOVESanta Cruz county Tuesday was included in a coastwise strip from the Canadian to the Mexican border from which eventually all Japanese, alien and citizen, will be required to move and the same evacuation will be requested…

Date: 1942-03-03
Source: Santa Cruz Sentinel-News, Evening Edition , page 1
Type: NEWS

New Action Follows Justice Dept. MovesSanta Cruz' many Japanese, Italian and German aliens did not look too happily Friday upon threat of their forced removal from vital areas, which undoubtedly would include Santa Cruz, and subsequent action today…

Date: 1942-01-30
Source: Santa Cruz Sentinel-News, Evening Edition , page 1
Type: NEWS

To the Editor: Recently the following letter from a former Japanese resident of Watsonville (now in the service) came to my attention. It struck me so forcibly that I asked permission to send it to you, thinking it might be of interest to your…

Date: 1944-05-29
Source: Watsonville Register-Pajaronian , page 6
Type: NEWS

In the Pajaro valley are hundreds of Japanese - both American citizens and Japanese nationals. In the past, there has been every indication that these Japanese are loyal to the United States.Let us remember this in our sudden anger and fury at the…

Date: 1941-12-07
Source: Watsonville Morning Sun , page 1
Type: NEWS

Offering a solution of the Japanese problem, which will confront us after the war, Roy W. Tarleton, born in Santa Cruz, graduate of the local schools and now mayor of the City of Compton, suggested here last week that Congress disinfranchise Japanese…

Date: 1942-04-03
Source: Riptide , page 2
Type: NEWS

County Cleared of 1200 By Noon; New Order Hits OaklandSome 500 more Japanese boarded buses here Thursday morning to leave the Pajaro valley for the duration of the war.By noon Thursday, no person of Japanese ancestry remained in Santa Cruz county for…

Date: 1942-04-30
Source: Watsonville Register-Pajaronian , page 1
Type: NEWS

https://history-omeka-dev.santacruzpl.org/omeka/uploads/articles/AR-009.pdf

Date: 9/5/1995
Source: San Jose Mercury News, September 5, 1995, p. 1B
Type: ARTICLE

San Francisco (UP) - Three hundred leaders of the Japanese-American Citizens' league open a three-day session here Sunday to arrange for evacuation of their nationals to "reception centers" to be set up by the western defense command.These reception…

Date: 1942-03-06
Source: Watsonville Register-Pajaronian , page 1
Type: NEWS

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