The 1966 holiday issue: the Evacuation, 25 years after
The 25th anniversary of the 1942 forced removal of Japanese Americans shaped this holiday issue. P.C. Staff pieces recounted the…
Print Issue: 1966
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Cornerstone of JACL and the Issei record: the final regular issue of 1966
National President Jerry Enomoto told the Central California District Council convention that the founding purposes of the Fresno American Loyalty…
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A 1966 issue on JACL’s direction, fair housing and Prop. 14
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to rule on California’s Proposition 14, the measure that gave property owners discretion in selling…
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JACL youth programs, chapter installations and Mike Masaoka on the 1966 elections
JACL’s youth work and chapter life filled this six-page issue. National President Jerry Enomoto thanked the West Los Angeles JACL…
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Civil rights and JACL’s role, in the November 1966 issue
Civil rights and the direction of JACL ran through this six-page issue. National President Jerry Enomoto wrote about tough questions…
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Washington repeals its Alien Land Law: the SJR 20 victory
Washington voters repealed the state’s Alien Land Law through SJR 20 on the third try, and the victory ran through…
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Election results, the MIS reunion and the Pacific Citizen’s voice
The November 1966 elections shaped much of this six-page issue. Washington voters narrowly approved SJR 20, ending the state’s alien…
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Election eve 1966: Washington’s SJR 20 and California’s Prop. 15
Two ballot measures ran through the news of this six-page issue, published days before the November 8 election. Jerry Enomoto,…
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Voter guide, yen deposit claims and the 89th Congress, 1966
A six-page issue weighed in on the November elections and the courts. National President Jerry Enomoto wrote about district plans…
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Prop. 15, Issei voting rights and a Long Island Press apology
Voting rights for the Issei led this four-page issue. JACL national president Jerry Enomoto urged passage of California’s Proposition 15,…
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The SJR 20 campaign to repeal Washington’s alien land law
Washington’s SJR 20 campaign ran through this six-page issue. The ballot measure would repeal the state’s alien land restriction, and…
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School segregation, a youth page and Nisei in Hawaii and Washington
School segregation and civil rights ran through this six-page issue. California prepared its first statewide racial census of students and…
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Hawaii’s primaries, a civil rights bill’s defeat and Native American teens
A mix of political news and community stories filled this six-page issue. Jerry Enomoto, JACL’s national president, defended the University…
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Language schools, a shooting in Chicago and a stalled civil rights bill
Hawaii’s Japanese language schools were one subject of this four-page issue. Allan Beekman looked at teaching methods and teacher pay…
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1966: Nisei Ambassadors, civil rights in the Senate, and the Larry Tajiri awards
A drum and bugle corps from Chicago took the lead in this six-page issue. Dr. Frank Sakamoto wrote about the…
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A six-page issue: JACL board duties and a drum corps in Washington
Jurisdictions for the national JACL board were the lead story, with the assignments to members announced ahead of the coming…