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It's Important to Right this Wrong

Takuji Yamashita admitted to the Washington State bar 100 years after beign denied due to his race.

It's Their Big Moving Day

A photocopy of a picture that appeared in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer shows the Nakamura family in an army truck being evacuated from Bainbridge Island with a soldier with a bayonet sitting with them.

Italian Americans decry war injustices

Article draws a parallel between Itallian Americans and Japanese Americans labeled as "enemy aliens" during WWII.

Ito And Matsuda (sic) Plead Innocent

Attorneys Thomas Masuda and Kenji Ito pleaded innocent of charges of being agents of Japan in U.S. Disctrict Court without first registering with the State Department. Masuda's attorney asked for a reduction in bail, which was denied.

Ito Appeals for Acquittal; Federal Jury Ponders Case

The federal case of Kenji Ito, Seattle attorney accused of acting as an agent of Japan without so registering, went to the jury for a decision after attorneys on both sides made their closing arguments.