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Evacuation May Hinge On Harvests

Western Washingtn was to be divided into seven areas, and evacuation was to take place according to how close the people were to defense installations and thereafter how necessary their crops were to the country's defense program.

Mothers And Babies to Get Special Care

Mothers with little children or pregnant mothers who will be sent on trains were to be given special attention with doctor and nurses on the train and special Pullman cars for their use.

Alien Rumors Held False

Rumors regarding the assembly centers should be put to rest, said Col. Karl R. Bendetsen, spokesman for the army, who said that both Japanese and non-Japanese were giving out misinformation.

Filipinos Seek To Buy Jap Land

Filipinos members of the Seattle Cannery Workers Union agreed to take over the farmlands to be vacated by Japanese farmers in an agreement with the Farm Security Administration as they filed papers in Olympia.

Jap Given 15 Days On Curfew Charge

Hideo Saiki was sentenced to 15 days in jail for violating the curfew law.

5 Japanese Held Here as Possible Curfew Violators

Five Japanese men were expected to be charged with curfew violation after they had been arrested for causing a disturbance in a hotel.

Jap Evacuation to Hoist Price of Strawberries

Strawberries were expected to be higher in price after the Japanese are evacuated since replacements won't be readily available.

Getting Ready To Leave Seattle

Members of the Japanese community lined up at the Associatin of Japanese Cannery Workers office to get anti-typhoid vaccination shots after the association offered the free service from their treasury after their own members had already been…

5 Japs In Hotel Room Arrested

Five Japanese men, one of whom had caused a disturbance in a hotel, were arrested without charge after police went to investigate the cause of the disturbance.

Colorado Jap Problem Referred to Biddle

Colorado's Senator Ed. C. Johnson asked that Milton Eidsenhower's War Relocation Authority take charge of the voluntary evacuees who came to Colorado.