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 CIS NO: 76-H621-31
 TITLE: Civil Service Retirement Credit for Japanese Americans Interned
     During World War II.
 SOURCE: Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. House
 DOC TYPE: Hearing                   COLLATION: iv+34 p.
 DATE: May 22, 1976
 CONGRESS-SESSION: 94-2              SUDOC: Y4.P84/10:94-81
 ITEM NO: 1022
 LC CARD NO: 76-603373               MC ENTRY NO: 76-8750

 Committee Serial No. 94-81. Hearing held in San Jose, Calif. before the
 Subcom on Retirement and Employee Benefits to consider extending Federal
 civil service retirement benefits to Japanese Americans placed in U.S.
 internment camps during World War II.
   Includes correspondence, data on potential beneficiaries and costs, and
 text of California State Senate joint resolution (p. 29-34).
 CONTENT NOTATION: Japanese Amers WWII internees' civil service retirement
     benefits
 DESCRIPTORS (and special content notations): SUBCOM ON RETIREMENT AND
     EMPLOYEE BENEFITS. HOUSE; CIVIL SERVICE PENSIONS; JAPANESE AMERICANS
     (WWII internees' civil service retirement benefits); PRISONERS OF WAR;
     WORLD WAR II; SAN JOSE, CALIF.; CALIFORNIA
 LEGISLATIVE HISTORY OF: P.L.95-382

 76-H621-31 TESTIMONY NO: 1         May 22, 1976 p. 3-10
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     YANAK, FRANK (San Francisco Regional Dir, Civil Service Commission)
 STATEMENT AND DISCUSSION: Reasons for opposition to granting internee
     retirement benefits.
 CONTENT NOTATION: Japanese Amers WWII internees' civil service retirement
     benefits
 DESCRIPTORS: CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION

 76-H621-31 TESTIMONY NO: 2         Internee Representatives
 WITNESSES (and witness notations):
     USHIO, DAVID E. (natl exec dir, Japanese Amer Citizens League, p.
        10-18)
     FURIYA, MUTS (member, Committee for Internment Credit (CIC), San
        Francisco); accompanied by YOSHIDA, TOSHI (chairperson, CIC) and
        UNO, EDISON (member, CIC, p. 18-27)
     KUBOKAWA, CHARLES (former internee, p. 27-28)
 STATEMENTS AND DISCUSSION: Reasons for granting internee retirement
     benefits.
 CONTENT NOTATION: Japanese Amers WWII internees' civil service retirement
     benefits
 DESCRIPTORS: JAPANESE AMERICAN CITIZENS LEAGUE; COMMITTEE FOR INTERNMENT
     CREDIT