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Box MS 611.06

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Contains 159 Results:

The Hawaii Herald – Letter to the Editor – “Resisters Displayed Americanism, Too”, Mar. 19, 1993

 File — Box: MS 611.06, Folder: MS611.06.32
Identifier: MS611.06.32
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The Hawaii Herald – Letter to the Editor – “Resisters Displayed Americanism, Too”

Dates: Mar. 19, 1993

Newspaper clippings: “Little Different From Other Americans”. Letter to the Editor: “Nisei Adds Praise of Jimmie Omura” , Mar. and Sept., 1993

 File — Box: MS 611.06, Folder: MS611.06.33
Identifier: MS611.06.33
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Newspaper clippings: Hokubei Mainichi – “Little Different From Other Americans”. Letter to the Editor: Rafu Shimpo – “Nisei Adds Praise of Jimmie Omura”

Dates: Mar. and Sept., 1993

Fair Play Committee. Transpacific article: “Unsung Heroes of Heart Mountain” , June 1993

 File — Box: MS 611.06, Folder: MS611.06.34
Identifier: MS611.06.34
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Fair Play Committee. Transpacific article: “Unsung Heroes of Heart Mountain” – A small group of Japanese American men once consigned to ignominious oblivion have been proven in time to have been courageous defenders of American ideals. They are the 120 young Nisei men from the internment camp in Heart Mountain, Wyoming, who refused to be drafted while the rights of citizenship were stripped from them and their families.

Dates: June 1993

Fair Play Committee. Nisei Week Magazine article: “The FPC Rides Again” , 1994

 File — Box: MS 611.06, Folder: MS611.06.35
Identifier: MS611.06.35
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Dissing a Collaborationist Fairy Tale Disguised as Japanese American History.

Dates: 1994

Memorandum – To PSW Chapter Presidents – From Ruth Mizobe, PSW Governor. RE: JACL Apology. , Jan. 12, 1995

 File — Box: MS 611.06, Folder: MS611.06.36
Identifier: MS611.06.36
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On December 19, 1994, the PSW executive Committee voted unanimously to officially apologize to the Heart Mountain Fair Play Committee and the resisters of conscience to the draft during WWII, for JACL acts of discrimination against them during WWII. The apology will be made on February 19, 1995, on the Day of Remembrance. Resolution of PSW contained within folder.

Dates: Jan. 12, 1995

Letter. RE: Division in the Japanese American communities / JACL vs Resisters., Feb. 8, 1995

 File — Box: MS 611.06, Folder: MS611.06.37
Identifier: MS611.06.37
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Letter, to Jeff Itani, District Governor IDC, Salt Lake City, UT. From Paul Tsuneishi. RE: Division in the Japanese American communities / JACL vs Resisters.

Dates: Feb. 8, 1995

FPC. Letters between Frank Emi and Rev. Deacon Ernest Uno, Aiea, Hawaii. RE: Resolution (draft copy) for the Draft Resisters,, 1993,1995,and 1998

 File — Box: MS 611.06, Folder: MS611.06.38
Identifier: MS611.06.38
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Fair Play Committee. Correspondence between Frank Emi and Rev. Deacon Ernest Uno, Aiea, Hawaii. RE: Resolution (draft copy) for the Draft Resisters, acknowledging their rights to resist the draft into the armed forces.

Dates: 1993,1995,and 1998

FPC. A Proposed Resolution for the 442nd Veterans Club of Hawaii. Affirming the principled stand taken by the Heart Mountain FPC., Apr.30,1995

 File — Box: MS 611.06, Folder: MS611.06.39
Identifier: MS611.06.39
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Fair Play Committee. A Proposed Resolution for the 442nd Veterans Club of Hawaii. A Resolution affirming the principled stand taken by the Heart Mountain Fair Play Committee and Resisters of Conscience in the ten camps in America during World War II.

Dates: Apr.30,1995

Fair Play Committee. Newspaper clippings: Rafu Shimpo – Letter to the Editor, “Vets Owe No Apology to Draft Resisters” , Apr.7-18, 1995

 File — Box: MS 611.06, Folder: MS611.06.40
Identifier: MS611.06.40
Scope and Contents Fair Play Committee. Newspaper clippings: Rafu Shimpo – Letter to the Editor, “Vets Owe No Apology to Draft Resisters” from 17 Vets. L.A. Times - Letter to Voices, “Japanese American Vets Owe No Apologies”. Both clippings with a letter, were sent to Rev. Deacon Ernest Uno, Aiea, HI, by Paul Tsuneishi with CC to Frank Emi and Michi and Walter Weglyn. A note from Paul at the bottom on L.A. Times letter reads: “This letter appeared after I had succeeded in getting the PSW District of the...
Dates: Apr.7-18, 1995

Fair Play Committee. Newspaper article: L.A. Times – “A Half-Century Wait for an Apology” , Mar.13, 1995

 File — Box: MS 611.06, Folder: MS611.06.41
Identifier: MS611.06.41
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Fair Play Committee. Newspaper article: L.A. Times – “A Half-Century Wait for an Apology” Picture of Frank Emi with portrait of fellow Japanese American members of the Fair Play Committee who resisted the draft during WWII to protest their internment.

Dates: Mar.13, 1995