Army to Oust Japs in L.A. Harbor Area

Army to Oust Japs in L.A. Harbor Area

Evacuation Los Angeles Harbor DeWitt, Lt. Gen. John L. Santa Anita racetrack Wage, intenee

The second order for evacuation involved the Los Angeles harbor area where there are about 3,000 Japanese residents. They will be moved to the Santa Anita racetrack during a three day period. In another announcement, the Wartime Civil Control Administration and the War Relocation Authority said that $21, the minimum wage for an American soldier, would be the maximum wage for a Japanese/Japanese American internee at an internment camp.

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

3/29/1942

INT 5 _ A76

1900.5847