Idaho May Open Center For Coast Japs

Idaho May Open Center For Coast Japs

Idaho Caldwell, Idaho New Plymouth, Idaho Western Defense Command Clark, Tom C. DeWitt, Lt. Gen. John L. Clark, Gov. Chase A.

There were reports that Idaho would be a site for a reception center for West Coast Japanese in an area between Caldwell and New Plymouth, although other sites were also being considered. The governor of Idaho Chase Clark was oposed to any influx of Japanese into his state.

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