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Arai, Japanese Attorney, Seeks to Rejoin Army

Clarlence Arai, local Japanese Americcan attorney, expressed his wish to join the army and regain his commission as a captain after it had been terminated because of his health.

Arai Asks Post in U.S. Army

Clarence Arai, a captain in the army reserves whose commission expired after he could not pass the physical, sought to regain his commisssion because he wanted to help the U.S. now that it was at war.

1,300 Seattle Japanese Pledge Loyalty

A photograph showed Japanese American pledging allegiance to the U.S. at a rally at the Seattle Buddhist Church.

Japanese Here Cite Value of Americanism

The JACL Northwest District Convention concludd in Seattle with speeches, panel discussions and an oratorical contests included. A photo of four Japanees American girls pledging allegiance to the U.S. flag accompanied the article.

Labor Leaders Here From Juneau To Galveston

Photos of a labor leaders' conference in Denver showing five pictures, including Clarence Arai of the Fish Cannery Workers.

Japanese Americans and Executive Order 9066: Fifty Years After

Includes the complete program for the symposium and list all panelists.

Japanese Americans and Executive Order 9066: Fifty Years After

Flyer and registration form for the symposium

"Go for Broke"

Clipping describes film made in 1951 about Japanese American soldiers from the 42nd regiment in WWII, known for their motto, "Go for Broke."