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WASHINGTON (UP) Shortly after Rep. John Z. Anderson, R., Calif., had declared 800 Japanese evacuees had been permitted to return to the west coast, President Roosevelt Wednesday had expressed the belief that Japanese-Americans, who are American…

Date: 1944-11-22
Source: Watsonville Register-Pajaronian , page 1
Type: NEWS

LOYAL INTERNEES HOLD FIRM, QUELL UNREST AMONG AXIS ELEMENTPosten, Ariz. (UP) - W. Wade Head, director of the Colorado River relocation center here, said Monday the general strike among Japanese evacuees which had been in progress since Wednesday,…

Date: 1942-11-23
Source: Watsonville Register-Pajaronian , page 1
Type: NEWS

Detached by the war department to address meetings on the Pacific coast relative to the conduct and loyalty of Japanese-American soldiers in combat, Capt. George H. Grandstaff, Caucasian officer with the Nisei 100th battalion, Thursday night gave an…

Date: 1945-07-27
Source: Watsonville Register-Pajaronian , page 1
Type: NEWS

Washington (UP) - The army wants no part of supervising the Japanese-Americans in relocation camps while agencies exist which "could and should" handle them efficiently.Thus, the Dies subcommittee headed by Rep. John Costello, D., Calif., shied away…

Date: 1943-08-24
Source: Watsonville Register-Pajaronian , page 1
Type: NEWS

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An "eccentric crescent" arrowhead found in ruins during an archaeological dig at Scotts Valley City Hall, 1982-1987

Date: Circa 1987
Source: Scotts Valley Historical Society
Type: PHOTO

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Arrowheads from Native Americans found in the 1980's near the present city hall

Date: 2011
Source: Scotts Valley Historical Society
Type: PHOTO

This is no time for expansive discourses on protection of civil liberties for Japanese residents of the Pacific coast, whether they be American citizens or aliens.Efficient prosecution of this war demands that we recognize certain facts which make…

Date: 1942-02-19
Source: Santa Cruz Sentinel-News, Morning Edition , page 1
Type: NEWS

Production of food is of such major importance to our country that we feel confident the government will work out a system whereby evacuation of aliens from the banned farming areas will be accomplished without disrupting agricultural industry in the…

Date: 1942-02-05
Source: Santa Cruz Sentinel-News, Evening Edition , page 1
Type: NEWS

For a long time alarmists on the Pacific coast have speculated wildly on what to expect of Japanese-Americans in the event of war, and so today more than 100,000 members of the western states were on the spot.Of the 150,000 Japanese in this country…

Date: 1941-12-18
Source: Santa Cruz Sentinel-News , page 1
Type: NEWS

WASHINGTON(UP) --Attorneys-generals of California, Oregon and Washington Monday joined in a brief filed with the supreme court asking that restrictions against Japanese-American citizens in Pacific coastal areas be removed "as soon as national…

Date: 1944-10-10
Source: Watsonville Register-Pajaronian , page 3
Type: NEWS

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