JACL’s planning agenda and the Saturday Evening Post editorial
JACL’s direction and its public image ran through this eight-page issue. Harry I. Takagi, the new chairman of the National…
Print Issue: 1956
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The 1956 holiday issue: honoring JACL’s old-timers
JACL’s longtime members were the focus of this 64-page holiday issue. A new feature, Old-Timers in JACL, honored people who…
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After Proposition 13: JACL looks ahead in December 1956
With the Proposition 13 campaign over, the front-page editorial praised the chapters and the statewide committee that worked on it,…
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A Saturday Evening Post editorial and JACL’s reply, December 1956
A Saturday Evening Post editorial about Edward J. Ennis’s JACL convention keynote drew replies across this eight-page issue. The Post…
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California’s Proposition 13 vote and the 1957 JACL year ahead
Proposition 13, the California measure to repeal the alien land law, drew attention across this eight-page issue. The Pacific Citizen’s…
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JACL’s stand on temporary farm workers from Japan, 1956
JACL’s national policy statement on temporary agricultural workers from Japan led this eight-page issue. It supported their admission on equal…
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Election week 1956: Prop. 13 and Dalip Singh Saund’s win
The November 1956 elections ran through this eight-page issue. An editorial held up Rep.-elect Dalip Singh Saund as a living…
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Proposition 13 repeals California’s Alien Land Law, 1956
The repeal of California’s 1920 Alien Land Law led this eight-page issue. Voters approved Proposition 13 by roughly 2 to…
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Nisei war dead remembered and a vote on Proposition 13
Two subjects ran through this eight-page issue: remembrance of the Nisei who died in World War II, and the campaign…
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Proposition 13 and the push to end California’s alien land law
Proposition 13 filled the front page and much of this 8-page issue. The measure on the November 6 California ballot…
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Proposition 13 and the temporary farm worker debate, 1956
Two subjects ran through this eight-page issue from October 1956. Proposition 13, the November ballot measure to repeal California’s Alien…
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Proposition 13 and the alien land law, October 1956
The campaign to repeal California’s alien land law ran through this eight-page issue. Proposition 13 was on the November 6…
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Voting, Prop. 13 and Sansei candidates in 1956
The November 1956 election ran through this eight-page issue. A front-page editorial urged members and Issei to register and vote,…
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Proposition 13 and the alien land law, and evacuation claims
Proposition 13, the California measure to repeal the state’s alien land law, ran through this eight-page issue. The Pasadena Independent…
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California’s Proposition 13 and the 14th Biennial convention
The campaign to repeal California’s 1920 alien land law dominated this issue. Joe Grant Masaoka was hired to direct the…
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The 14th National JACL Convention and the push to repeal Prop. 13’s Alien Land Law
The 14th Biennial National JACL Convention in San Francisco was the main subject of this 12-page issue. Dr. Roy Nishikawa,…