Source:Nippon

From Pittsburgh Streets

"Nippon taboo." Indiana Evening Gazette, Jan. 23, 1942, p. 10. Newspapers.com 539876890.

NIPPON TABOO
PITTSBURGH -- City council, taking a couple of slaps at the Japs, voted to change the name of Tokio Street to Tokay Street, and to rechristen Japan Way as Panjap Way.