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Article about a donated lantern that the city of Yokohama donated to Seattle and located in Seward Park that symbolized the friendship of the peoples of both ountries but which now is torn asunder.

Article about how in Hawaii Japanese were always referred to as Japanese; but with the bombing of Pearl Harbor, they're now referred to as "Japs."

The Japanese American Citizens' League formed an emergency defense committee to show their loyalty by deeds, not words.

Brief article about a Japanese Americann reporter's grief or his friend's death.

A Japanese alien committed suicide because he was ashamed of Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor.

Article mentions what Japanese people, especially the enemy, look like.

Buttons with the word "China" on it and colored red, white and blue are distributed to Chinese to help distinguish them from Japanese and to show their loyalty to the war effort.

The Seattle Retail Florists Association announced that they will buy flowers only from American citizens because of federal regulations barring purchases from Japanese aliens.

Two Asian youths were arrested after taking pictures at a Seattle pier, and people called the police because they were suspicious.

A Japanese alien woman committed suicide in Los Angeles by strangling herself in jail with silk stockings after being arrested on suspicion of espionage.