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...Take over alien property...
...methodically rounded up alien spies and suspects on the West Coast...
Some 88% of the 126,947 Japs in the U.S. live along the Pacific Coast. California alone has 33,569 alien Japanese, another 60,148 U.S. citizens of Japanese descent. In the eyes of Tokyo, even the most domesticated U.S.-born Nisei are loyal subjects of Japan. In sum: California is Japan's Sudetenland...
California's Attorney General Earl Warren last week said he favored martial law. Under martial law, Nisei as well as alien Japanese could be removed from defense areas. Mayor Fletcher Bowron of Los Angeles did not want martial law. The Federal Government, he said, has been lax in dealing with the alien problem. He suggested that Western States move enemy aliens and Nisei to inland farms. A committee of West Coast Congressmen thought that some useful aliens could be licensed, allowed to stay...
Lange has been held in detention by the Department of Justice at the East Boston Immigration Station since the Pearl Harbor attack when FBI men took him into custody on suspicion as an ememy alien...