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FBI Says japs In State Are Well BehavedwharincripitshofC3‘iyDenver, May 13,—Despite the rapidity with which they have been Iw* arriving In Colorado from the west,.in panose newcomer ft on the wholo ’ lm vo been we 11-bcli nved'1 and bave caused “very little trouble ko far,-Gordon A. Nicholson, supervising agent In charge of the Denver office of the federal bureau Of liwca--tignllon, salil Wetitmsduy. ■■'‘The Incoming Japanese are mostly agricultural people,” he said. This fact, a nil their natural desire to settle near o Lit era of their own race, has accounted for their concentration in .Colorado counties where truck and irrigated farming, is prevalent”Whtlo there Is no method of ‘keeping an exact check, Nicholson enltl tliu area In and near 'Wold county probably1' has received a grenter lumber of.Japanoao than any oilier similar area.These Japanese* whether aliens or not, arc subject to close surveillance at nil times by federal officials'.” tlio FBI .asm :sald. Up to now, haw over, we have on count* ercd only minor difficult lee with them.By nctual count. 1,200 Japanese liavo entered Colorado since the oviipuaticm from the.west coast began, according .to Nicholson, but this number includes only .those whose passago was checked at ports of entry along highways—the only present method of checking—and does not lake into account an unknown number who have entered by other auto routes or on trains.
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Greeley Daily Tribune

Greeley, Colorado, US

Thu, May 14, 1942

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