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Jap Evacuees NotTo Be Used In ColoradoBy MOHMS CLBAVENGEKi lt;\ju/»c:ji1c2J prtrul?* Denver, May 27.—XrnporClient of Japanese evacuce3 into Colorado to meet a 'growing farm labor shortage will not bo considered at tlio present lime, it was decided triday by Governor Carr and an advisory J cojnmTUeo composed of slate and federal officials mnl business men.Tli-o governor said that* term's under which llio army would release evacuees for farm work—particularly* terms relating to supervision of the workers by Uie state “-were absolutely unacceptable.It wsis staled following a meeting of the governor and tlio advisory committee lliol streuuoua efforts .would Ihj made to meet I ho labor short 11 ru-by bringing In worker a Uom oilier south western slates, In-, ■ eluding Navajo Indians from New h Mexico anil Arizona- High school boya ’huid* girls..also .yrill be. urged to take Wrk on'farms. ’•In a further announcement, the governor satd It wguld be tlie position u! tho statG :that. the' uuestlon 11 of permitting evacuated Japanese J! aliens or Ja pane so-Amorl can citiz-i eus to ’purchase furiiis in Colorado should lie decided by-the war relocation board.‘'Our policy has been lo cooperate wiLli the government by permit tins ,r I Japanese to enter ifce slate as a wav ^ I measure, ivheu it fa deemed iseces-i sary by the army, but wo consider „ithe purchase of laud by evacuees pito be a national problem, and one ^ ] for the War Relocation Board, to 2 decide, lie said.
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Greeley Daily Tribune
Greeley, Colorado, US
Wed, May 27, 1942
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