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Draft resistance

Tule Lake Japanese Charges Dismissed (July 23, 1944)

The Seattle Daily Times, July 23, 1944, p. 11
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Truman Pardons 1,523 Draft-Act Violators. Conshies on List Getting Civil Rights. (December 23, 1947)

The Seattle Daily Times, December 23, 1947, pp. 1, 2
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12 Heart Mountain Japs To Face Draft Charges (March 23, 1944)

The Seattle Daily Times, March 23, 1944, p. 4
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The Northwest Times Vol. 2 No. 3 (January 8, 1948)

"21 From Seattle Granted Presidential Pardons on Draft-Dodge Charge" (pg. 1), "Judd's Measure Aids Japanese" (pg. 1),
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Jap Draft Dodgers Sentenced to Prison (September 29, 1944)

The Seattle Daily Times, September 29, 1944, p. 13
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Gordon Hirabayashi

Jap 'Objector' To Evacuation Held (May 20, 1942)

The Seattle Daily Times, May 20, 1942, p. 30
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Hirabayashi Taken To McNeil Camp (December 28, 1944)

The Seattle Daily Times, December 28, 1944, p. 13
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Memo from Justice William Douglas to Chief Justice Harlan Stone

Memo from Justice William Douglas to Chief Justice Harlan Stone on the Hirabayashi decision. Douglas has revised the decision to remove any sort of racial discrimination.
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Letter from Justice Felix Frankfurter to Chief Justice Harlan Stone

Letter from Justice Felix Frankfurter to Chief Justice Harlan Stone about the Hirabayashi decision. Frankfurter informs Stone that there is a debate surrounding the use of language in the decision -- warns that many more habeas corpus suits could be filed if the court does not accurately state their opinion.
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Hirabayashi Hitch-Hiked To Arizona Camp (December 29, 1943)

The Seattle Daily Times, December 29, 1943, p. 4
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