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American Friends Service Committee — Part 1
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Phila. File €3gy
episks”"Mpresented to the writer a letterhead of the
organization which reflects the following as officers;
CIARENCE E.~PICKETT, Executive Secretary, PEACE SECTION
RUFUS MJ YONES, Chairman, .
WILLIAL R.~xOGG, Treasurer, EMILY COUPER” JOHNSON, Chairman
RAY NENTON, Secretary, -
Vice Cheirmen ‘
— Associate Secretaries
dD. ROBERT YARTALL ee
HANNAH CLOTHIER™AULL HAROLD Caancn .E. RAYLOND WILSCN
Cm ACU™S!TITC _ . -. veg ye
SUMNER As NILLS ~ E. A.-SCHAAL WARUETA ALLERCCAY
PHILIP™dACoB CHASE -CGHOVER
GUY Ws-SOL? DAN WILSOW
Field Secretaries
" ALLEN H.SBARR DONALD* YESSLER
MAX~BURKE TOK HUNT
NACLI“BINFORD KARY MOPRISSETT 0
JOSEPIMCONARD «-«ELPANORSLITH
EDWIii “BUCKLES JOABSWARYNSHUIS
A copy of the letterhead is being retained in the exhibit file of the
Philadelphia Office.
ae ga REISS Eg, RBI ARS 2 one ge Hs es
OO a, ner sabbecn ne “gmerican Friends Service
Committee, advised tne writer that he recently returned from a trip to
Califormia, and on Ray 14, 1942, conducted a Weeting for the benefit of
the Japanese in the Philedelphia area. In his speech.to the Japanese,
Se explained the problems confronted during evacuation on the
Pacific Coast and suggestions on how to meet the problens,.
aueige: explained he was familiar with the local Jspanese
and was interested in furnishing to them all possible rolief and advice
To the best of his imowledge, he stated that thero were approximately
fifty Japanese in Philadelphia. 40° "cuskMexplained that the Committee
. ~ ~ + htentan
hee been cocperating with the Govermment in conscientacus objector
problems and in the problens arising from the evacuation of Japanese
Americans from the Pacific Coast wer zones. In order that the exact
nature of the werk done by the Committees, concornins education of Japa-
nese and solving Jenanese problems, may be Imev om, (REET OF furnished
copies of two letters to the Committee from oo TRE .. ucwwapanenaion nly
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