The 1970 holiday issue: JACL looks back and ahead
JACL’s past and future ran through this 60-page holiday issue of 1970. National president Raymond Uno looked ahead to 1971…
Print Issue: 1970
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Fresno convention, Little Tokyo and the Internal Security Act
National JACL President Raymond Uno wrote from the Central California District Council convention in Fresno, praising the “Whither JACL?” symposium…
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Sansei identity, Little Tokyo funding and a San Diego visit
Questions of identity and community support ran through this six-page issue. Dr. Robert Suzuki spoke at Placer County JACL’s goodwill…
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JACL’s direction, record membership and a Seattle exhibit
National President Raymond Uno opened the issue by taking on worries about where JACL was headed. He argued that many…
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Politics and leadership: JACL members weigh in after the 1970 election
National President Raymond Uno opened this six-page issue with a column on how hard it is to make every JACL…
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1970: Hawaii’s election, a rejected textbook, and Asian American protests
A mix of politics, protest and commentary filled this six-page issue. Democrats swept Hawaii’s election, with Sen. Hiram Fong narrowly…
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Manzanar memorial plans, a murder in Hawaii, and an honor for Yoneo Arai
A New York dinner honoring Yoneo Arai, the oldest living mainland Nisei, led the news as the Japanese Immigration Centennial…
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Molding of the Mind, and the Moose Lodge ruling
Raymond S. Uno, the JACL National President, wrote on how early childhood shapes a child’s learning and personality, arguing that…
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Excluded from fair consideration: JACL’s 1970 agenda
Fair treatment and the fight against exclusion ran through this six-page issue. JACL National President Raymond Uno wrote that systematically…
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Fighting the system: Raymond Uno, Warren Furutani and JACL growth
National President Raymond Uno opened the front page with a column on the hard work of fighting the system, drop…
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Title II repeal and Senator Hiram Fong’s recognition
The fight over Title II of the Internal Security Act ran through this eight-page issue. A Washington JACL Office memo…
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Peace, Vietnam and a bill to repeal the Emergency Detention Act
Peace was the subject of the front-page column by National President Raymond Uno, who asked why people have searched for…
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New JACL board gets to work, and a push to repeal Title II
JACL’s new National Board took up its organizing work in this issue. National President Raymond Uno wrote about the executive…
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Repealing Title II and the new JACL president’s first plans
The repeal of Title II dominated the news. The House Committee on Internal Security ended its hearings on the Emergency…
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Issei, Nisei, Sansei, and a Chicago slaying that shook the JACL
Raymond S. Uno, the JACL National President, opened this six-page issue with a speech on what it means to be…
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Sept. 1970: JACL youth, Yellow Brotherhood and the Title II repeal
JACL’s direction for the new two-year term led the issue. National President Raymond K. Uno wrote on the front page…