Old-age aid for Issei and a call for lower tariffs, 1955
A California bill to grant old-age assistance to Issei who could not pass citizenship examinations because of age and health…
Print Issue: 1955
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Evacuation claimants organize and the first Japanese war orphans arrive
Evacuation claims led the news. Larger claimants formed the Committee on Japanese American Evacuation Claims, chaired by George Inagaki, to…
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Vested property claims and the 1955 filing deadline
A deadline shaped the front page of this eight-page issue. The Washington JACL Office reminded Japanese Americans that vested property…
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The loss of Galen Fisher, and claims and address reports in early 1955
News of Galen M. Fisher’s death at 81 led the paper’s first issue of 1955. Fisher worked for over half…