Quotation from Berkeley Gazette, March 12, 1942
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rou from the Berkeley Cazette, March 1%, 1942
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"Japenese have proved loyal to the United States since the first bomb fell
on Poarl Haxbor," cook t aak Ganiee bok es eb ade
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he estates, aiding, "Of a11 the 425,000 poaple in Hawaii only 275, ani by no
means all of them Japamecs, have been detained an suspicious characters."
From an ad@ress by Monroe ise Doutech, Vieo President and Provest of the
University of Cal ifernia:
"eeos To doom all born in a narticular country aml even their children as
necessarily in the same clase (fifth columists or saboteurs) is unfair, unjust
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not elementary justice? I readily grant tint in view of the mmber ao persons
involved, it is, to speak realistically, necessary to act at once. But we should
ageure then that iuediately after their removal from mliltery areas we shall
take up each cass individwally ani give each a trial ani a fair hearing. Can)
. and demperacy do less? If we do not, we shall mike the loyal sericen-Japansse
fens and balhene teen Ove mies OF than) Gok Gasnebees tae thee thavdd to
devoted to a country that asoumes that because their parents wore born in Japan,
they are to be suspected ond uprooted."