Five JACL scholarship winners and the Magazines for Friendship program
Five students from Washington, California, Idaho and Michigan were named winners of the 1960 National JACL scholarships, and the front…
Print Issue: 1960
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Water bonds, PC with Membership and the 1960 Nisei Week
California’s $1.75 billion water bond was the subject of the front-page editorial, which asked Nisei voters to study the plan…
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1960: membership drive, Nisei Week and a Tujunga home offer
An early push for 1961 JACL memberships opened this eight-page issue. With Pacific Citizen subscriptions now combined with membership, chapters…
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Housing discrimination and a Nisei Week in Los Angeles, August 1960
Housing discrimination and Nisei Week shared the front page of this eight-page issue. A story by James Peck told how…
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Seattle’s Seafair float and civil rights news, August 1960
Seattle’s Seafair Grande Parade was the story of the week. The chapter’s Gift of Japanese Dolls float won the Mayor’s…
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PC with Membership and the Washington alien land law repeal
Two stories led this eight-page issue. The Pacific Citizen Board met to work out how PC with Membership, approved at…
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Civil rights at the 1960 Democratic convention and JACL’s Sacramento meeting
Civil rights ran through the front page of this eight-page issue. A front-page commentary looked at the Democratic platform’s civil…
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Civil rights, the Sacramento convention and Frank Chuman, 1960
Civil rights and the JACL’s biennial convention in Sacramento shaped this eight-page issue. JACL News Service reported that a coalition…
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The Sacramento convention: JACL’s 16th Biennial and its new leaders
The 16th Biennial convention in Sacramento filled most of this eight-page issue. Delegates adopted a $98,450 budget, a $1 dues…
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The Issei Story project and the 1960 JACL convention
The Issei Story project was at the center of this July 1960 issue, which went out as delegates gathered for…
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Japan’s crisis and the future of JACL, ahead of the Sacramento convention
Political events in Japan and what they meant for JACL ran through this eight-page issue. A front-page editorial argued the…
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Sacramento convention ahead and unrest in Japan
The coming 16th Biennial JACL convention in Sacramento ran through this eight-page issue. Congressman John E. Moss drew his colleagues’…
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Tidal wave relief, the Japan security treaty and a JACL convention ahead
A tidal wave on the Big Island of Hawaii led the June 10, 1960 issue. JACL launched a national fund…
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Japan’s treaty protests, JACL youth orators and a call to meet budget quotas
Japan’s security treaty protests ran across the front page and the editorial column. The editorial argued that President Eisenhower’s planned…
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Five weeks before the 1960 JACL convention in Sacramento
Preparations for the 16th Biennial JACL Convention in Sacramento, set for June 28 to July 2, filled this eight-page issue.…
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JACL’s 1960-70 plan, its finances and a leadership choice
JACL’s future was the main subject of this eight-page issue. National President Shig Wakamatsu argued that financing was the central…