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3rd suspect named in Chinatown slayings

Article names 3rd suspect as Tony Wai-Chiu Ng. Interviews family members about Ng's whereabouts.

4 Deny Guilt In Jap Case; High Bond Set

Four Japanese American men, prominent in the community, were arrested and held in the county jail after they had a hearing and bail was set. The charge was that they had engaged in subversive activity against the United States.

4 Enemy Aliens in Auto Hunted

A car containing two Japanese and two German aliens was eluding local authorities after it escaped the border patrol at the town of Republic, WA.

4 Japanese Seized Near Dam; Explosives Found

Four Japanese aliens in the Bonneville Dam area were arrested after they were found to have explosives at their homes. They had dynamite equipment, which is listed as contraband by the FBI, and thus were taken into custody In Hood River, Oregon.

4 More Jap Aliens Seized at Bonneville

Four Japanese aliens were arrested by the FBI in the Bonneville Dam area of Oregon for possessing contraband, such as dynamite, fuses and caps.

40 Japanese Taken From Kin, Interned

Forty Japanese aliens were sent on their way to internment in Fort Missoula, Montana while their wives and children came to see them off at the immigration station in Seattle.

40 Years After the Vietnam War Move Past Name-Calling

Newspaper article in the Seattle Times - Thanh Tan's story about how she and her family still encounters racism and bigotry in the US today.

40 Youths Stranded

Article on Japanese American youth from a Seattle Buddhist Church organization being stranded in Portland, Oregon and having difficulty returning because of the ban on Japanese aliens being denied access to common carriers, despite the fact that…

442nd Combat Regiment hero Shiro Kashino's honor restored after 52 years

Shiro Kashino's unjust court-martial conviction was over-turned after 52 years and a long battle.