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Alaska Cannery Union Organizes Jap Workers

Article about Clarence Arai's leadership in getting the Alaska Cannery Workers union, composed of Japanese Americans, to organize a picket line for ships leaving for Alaska waters.

Mrs. Quigley Head of Library Board

Article reporting the new officers of the Seattle Public Library Board, which includes Clarence Arai as the new vice president.

Clarence Arai for Representative

Article in the Municipal News announcing Clarence Arai's candidacy for the Republican nomination in the 37Th District.

Dr. Ben T. Uyeno, Helped Found Seattle's Keiro, Dead at 83

Dr. Ben T. Uyeno, founder of Keiro Nursing Home dead at 83.

Memories

Reunion of about 350 people who resided in Thomas, WA and whose forced evacuation in World War II led to the demise of the community. The reunion was the 50 year reunion of the Auburn High School class of 1945 but included anyone who lived near…

Hundred Attend Topaz Monument Dedication

Commeration of the 60th anniversary of the opening of Topaz internment camp and a dedication of a new memorial marker designed by Ted Nagata.

Japanese American Citizens Group Holds Sunday Afternoon Picnic

Article about the picnic that was held in conjunction with the Japanese American Citizens League northwest distric convention held in Yakima, WA and the events that were to take place.

Delegates Come To Yakima Meet

Article about the Japanese American Citizens League northwest district convention in Yakima, WA and the events that were being planned.

Roy Nishimura Conducts Rally

Article covering Clarence Arai's speech at the Japanese American Citizens League northwest district convention in Yakima, WA and the other events that were held there in conjunction with the convention.