The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1948-01-01

Lake Ted Shlmano and the
Melodairs ready for Nisei dance EN-
gagements Hito Okada, ma
tional president of the JACL, and
Masao Satow, executive secretary of
the same organization, speak In the
Buddhist temple on Claims Board
Bill E. Northwest District Coun-
Gil of the Japanese American Citi-
zens League IS officially reactivated:
Cherries Shimomura of Portland Is
elected chairman Free baby
clinic for children opens in Chi
nese Baptist church under the
sponsorship of the jackson Street
Community Council Interna-
tional body Gusts Local officers;
sharp action laid to CWFL's re-
fusal TO expcl Max Gonzales, ex-
official, involved in February shoot
Mike Masaoka tells a Senate SUBJ
committee that the Nisei war vet
Grams have been "traeically disil-
lusioned" on the Pacifie coast in
searching for postwar jobs and &C.
equations in keeping with their
skill and training Pauline zee
and Etsuko Ichikawa head for Ma
tional Y-Teen and Hi-Y Conference
in Grinnell College, Iowa 156
.over-inconse families are told to
quit Yesler terrace low-rent project;
Director Charles w. Ross explains
that terrace was built to aid only
low-income bracket
JULY
Father Flanagan finds Japanese
people to be very decent people"
I. JACL ti-Discrimination
Committee protests U. S. Civil
Service Commissions use Of "Japa-
nese" as a classification for the
discharGing or rejecting of dis
loyal Civil Service employees 4.
Howard Minato cops refrigerator In
the NVC rattle Legislation's
naturalization of Issei parents Of
Purple Heart veterans and stay of
deportation of aliens ineligible to
citizenship pass the House, but the
Evacuation Claims bill is passed over
without prejudice The Office
of International Trcde, Department
of Commerce. states that applica-
tons of Businessmen for permits to
visit Jai an arc now being accepted
|.
California starts statewide push
to seize tainted shoyu sauce as forty
more are strickened in Los An
gclcs d. Lotus Young Buddhist As
ISOLATION names Sachi Yasut as edi-
tor of monthly "Bussei Life pub
LEGATION Senate passes H. r..
3149, amendment to the Soldier
Brides Act, thus completing con-
lgressional, action on the first major
bill favorably affecting Japanese
Americans War Department
aide spikes rumors of confiscation
of Japanese nationals assets d.
House passes Evacuation Claims le-
gislation; ok's bill without single
may" Local BOLD resolves to
stabilize gardeners LAY in area . 8.
Shoyu sauce poisoning traced to two
carloads of processing caustic soda
rlanufactur I'd by q Chicago weed
killer concern
August
Senate passes over u 8. Evacua-
ton Claims bill rs measure is
tabled until next yes-. Canada
names commissioner to investigate
claims of Losses by Japanese Cana
dams who were evacuated from Bri-
fish Columbia. u. 8. Civil Ser
vice Commission announces that 1t
will no longer use the word "Japa-
nese" as n classification for the
discharging or rejecting Of dis
loyal Grill Service employees. ..
Senate approves measure to probe
immigration situation In nation;
sets deadline for review March 1.
1948...
japanese magazines arrive from ia
pan in quantity for the first time
since 1941 for japanese residents in
U. s.. .Shoyu-Kai of Lotus Buk-
kyo Seine1kai sponsors bon odori
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