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A picture shows two men in a Canadian interment camp standing in front of what is called a Mess Hall, or a dining area.

The ramining Japanese in King County were ordered to leave and those still in Seattle were to be evacuated to complete the removal of all Seattle Japanese.

The remaining areas of King County still having Japanese residents were soon to be evacuated and sent to Pindedale, CA. Also, the farms that were being left behind were being transferred to other farmers.

Japanese cherry trees in Denny Park had been cut down, probably in protest against the fact that Japan attacked the U.S. Still, the park's caretaker and a police office were puzzled over the vandalism.

Jimmy Sakamoto, the publisher of the Japanese American Courier, expressed gratitude and appreciation to the American public for their kindness and said that since it was war, he and others were willing to make the sacrifices the government asked for.

The trial of C.T. Takahashi, a Japanese Ameican exporter/importer, revealed that his telephone bill to Japan amounted to $1,000 a month and that he had made a contract to send to send three 80,000 gals. tanks to Japan; but with the ban on sending war…

A document written by Caleb Foote for the organizatin F.O.R. tells of the comparison between how Germany and Austria treated its Jewish citizens and how the U.S.treated its Japanese American citizens and what people could do to help.

A number of Japanese American students at the University of Washington were admitted to honor societies on campus at a convocation ceremony held on campus.

Thomas S. Masuda, local Japanese American attorney, was acquitted of being an unregistered agent of the Japanese government by a jury.

Oregon's Japanese in the northwest corner of the state were all expected to be evacuated before Seattle's Japanese were. However, some of the evacuees in Oregon were to be allowed to harvest sugar beets in the southeastern part of the state because…