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Show UTAH PRESS ASSOCIATION Clipping Service (801) 328-8678 SALT LAKE ·" <~~1'~:_.m.~«. ,TQPA2; " , II, ayourig Ja}:la,ilese-Am~ticlm boy whose fan;rl}y ,was sent to ,live: in thiS former federal interDirient cainp iIi Utah's bleak , ' Sevi'e~. , :p~sert, : ~orilpla1ned, to his parents: "I dop't like it here. ~eQ~, a;~ ,~w:~:l~~g ,.b.~~~" t? ~A:~~~:a~.iY~1~~~~~l~1~ , as Topaz seemed~ half~c¢ht1iry ' later developmeii{ Dowis' creeping onto 'the remifinS 'of thIS sad reminder of wat1ime , hysteria. A few new houses and trailer homes dot78acr~s of :whaf\vas once the fifth largest' city in the state, about 140]:Ules southwest of Salt Lake Ci~JJ1~~r the town of Delta. Greasewood :arid salt grass plants }:!Plging' to ' 'the I win~swept plalD, ipi4e J~e . old con~ret.efootings of '8 , squ~e " niile' 'cont lex 'ofl>arrackS' and 1 -:;" batbWire '~ence1ffiitlhei(fmore ~ , than;8,OOOI ' - ~sEtj ";~~)!l~~I<:i ~;1B~~~~~'~~~~~~;:~~~~;;: ':" "Died-: ,- , I "' · '/i:.'p:;~, .,' ... , cans , :':",:~,'!), j . ' ti~'! , ~earing the I erswee m mories :' Of " TOp~ ; so§lft~y le,J erasel~ Jly:,. _e!lcrQ~~@lg,.. ~on more preServed relics of the ': .. strucuon of new hOines, 'a group 1912-_194~'"i!J.!errlmentperiod. '.. ' " " 'llsi;~nibly' of local residents, former Topaz Managed as a National Historic centers by the U.S: internees and Japanese-Ameri~ ; Sit~_ by '~eighDoring Death Va:l~" " at the time - were c~eated in, .. ,', .," can citizens last month pur- ' le~~~a,t!pnal , Monument, Man- , the wake of the surpnse J~pa- ,- 9.f\1~ ·: ' .. ' , ' co~chased 400 acres of , the ' 64'0~ , zariai' covers about 800 acres at nese attack on the Amencan mandm FranCISco, wrote m ~cre , ~ite to " p'rese'rve ' 'i~ the-' foot of the :8ierra Nevada nUlitary base at Pearl Harbor;"" -Eq 942 :re~ortto President F.D. mdefmltely, " ~~ aD,ci'lncludes a 'p}goda-llke pp- , , Ija~aii, in December 1941 -:- a ' RC)os!fYelJ;Jaskirig .for authority "We are just delighted that , lice and sentrY post, th~ camp ". S~'~ ,that plunged the U~ted to rOUJI:d up Amencans of Japaauditorium 'iiI,bbIEi'from the ad,- ,8 tes mto war and called mtonese ;'llileage. "The, Japanese it's going to be saved," mihlstratio~'~ bui1~~g " a,n da '<~ • q esp~n the 10yaUyof Ameri- , ~···:r.~~e W:~n)~~~I?Y ra~e and,while eanor Sekerak of Castro Calif., a Japanese-Americ cemetery. ;" "lii'ri?' , '.$;: ':< . ,.~,' '~'" ,~ns()f Japanese anc~stry. _"<) , , ' ,""'" " JI'he internment camps - be,: "A Jap is a Jap , . ~ it inakes i ,' , Page 0-3 woman who was sent to Topaz _. . ,A ~ ,:.:., .. , . " " ./ . . ., .•.••~YJ '...~~... ~:l. "", ' /' - ' 11 ~ ~_~ . ~ 9 ~ ;»e', ! |