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  • Tags: Minority Groups

To the editor: I just read Capt. Lettunich's letter carried in your Readers Referendum June 19. Apparently the captain either has not been associated with the American-Japanese he speaks of, or his association has been so close that he has allowed it…

Date: 1945-07-13
Source: Watsonville Register-Pajaronian , page 3
Type: NEWS

[The] state's power to seize alien property holdings under the alien land act was strengthened by two bills signed by Gov. Earl Warren.The two measures were drawn following recommendations made by a senate interim committee on Japanese problems…

Date: 1945-07-11
Source: Watsonville Register-Pajaronian , page 3
Type: NEWS

SAN FRANCISCO (UP) - R.B. Cozzens, assistant director of the War Relocation authority, Saturday charged that State Sens. Jack Tenney, R., Los Angeles, and Hugh Burns, D., Fresno, spread "fearless falsehoods" about the WRA during the last session of…

Date: 1945-07-09
Source: Watsonville Register-Pajaronian , page 4
Type: NEWS

FRESNO (UP) - There will be no question about acceptance of Japanese-Americans by soldiers of either the European or Pacific areas, Dillon S. Myer, national director of the War Relocation authority, predicted here Friday.Myer said most of the…

Date: 1945-06-22
Source: Watsonville Register-Pajaronian , page 1
Type: NEWS

ARMY HEADQUARTERS, Pacific Ocean Areas (UP) - American soldiers of Japanese ancestry suffered 2111 casualties in the European war, an army compilation showed Tuesday.The total covered battles in Italy and France and included 361 killed in action, 49…

Date: 1945-06-19
Source: Watsonville Register-Pajaronian , page 1
Type: NEWS

To the Editor: I take the liberty of addressing this letter to you, in the hope that you will print it, because the subject to which it is devoted is a problem which disturbs me as well as many others who are presently overseas in the armed…

Date: 1945-06-12
Source: Watsonville Register-Pajaronian , page 5
Type: NEWS

PHOENIX, Ariz. (UP) - U.S. District Judge Dave W. Ling Tuesday sentenced 98 Japanese-American draft registers to one year in prison.Sentence was imposed on defendants in three test cases but is binding on all of the other Nisei from the Poston…

Date: 1945-06-12
Source: Watsonville Register-Pajaronian , page 3
Type: NEWS

SAN FRANCISCO - With some 40,000 to 45,000 native born Americans of Japanese extraction still to be released from War Relocation authority centers in the west, the problem of refitting these U.S. citizens into civilian life is being looked on with…

Date: 1945-06-07
Source: Watsonville Register-Pajaronian , page 8
Type: NEWS

FRESNO (UP) - In a blistering attack on the "schoolboy opinions" of the American Civil Liberties union, District Attorney James M. Thuesen, said here that the ACLU should get the facts before "popping off" at what it termed the "lack of prosecution"…

Date: 1945-06-05
Source: Watsonville Register-Pajaronian , page 5
Type: NEWS

SAN FRANCISCO - War Relocation authority, the war-time guardian of over 100,000 alien and native-born Japanese-Americans, is planning to go out of business not later than Jan. 2, 1946, says W.R. Cozzens, WRA's deputy director in charge of its western…

Date: 1945-06-05
Source: Watsonville Register-Pajaronian , page 3
Type: NEWS

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