PACIFIC CITIZEN

Volume40 No.18 Friday,May6,1955 LosAngeles,California 10centspercopy

VagariesBYLARRYTAJIRI

PERPETUATIONOFLIESDenver

InourcolumnofApril8wecitedatextbook calledMod-emWorldPoliti cs(Crowell,NewYork ,1948)asexemplifyi ngth eh ardi nessofth eli esaboutAmericansofJapaneseances-trywh i ch werecirculatedonth ePacifi ccoastsh ortlyafterPearlHarbor.Th esestoriesaboutespionageandtreason,wh i chh elpedprepareth epublicmindforth eacceptanceofmass

evacuation,longh avebeenprovedcounter-feit,butModernWorldPoliti cs,ostensiblyanauth ori tati vework forth euseofcol-legeclasses,repeatedth esefalseh oods—sevenyearsafter.ModernWorldPoliti cs,writtenby

Th orstenV.Kali j arvi andassociates(th ech apterofth e"StrategyofTreach eryandEspionage"waswrittenbyJoseph C.Rou-cek )parrotsanow-famili ar, long-discre-dited,libelagainstth eloyaltyofth eJapa-neseAmericanpopulationonth ewestcoastandHawai i .Onp.409i sth estatementth atJapanesefifth columnactivi ti esi nHawai i

"weresecondonlytoth efi fth columnprogramth atenabledth eGermanstooverpowerNorway."Onp.409-410 i sth ech argeth at"amongth eh undredsofsmallfish i ngboatsth atlong h aveoperatedoffLosAngeles,somewereconvertibleintomine-layingcraftandsomewereequippedwith h i gh powerradiosetsandmannedbyreserveofficersofth eImperialJa-panesenavy...Japanesetruck gardeners,producingmuchofth efoodofth eLosAngelesarea,concentratedth ei rfarm-i ngactivi ti esi nareasadjoi ni ngorclosetooilstoragetank s,airplanefactories,sh i pyards,drydock s,andoth ervi talpointswh ereespionageandsabotagemigh tbepracticaluponorder."Th ewh olech apteri sacompendiumofsi mi larch arges.

"Sinceth eappearanceofourcolumn,severalletterh avebeensenttoth eauth orsandpublish ersofModernWorldPo-liti c*.

Mi k eM.Masaok a,writi ngasWash i ngtonrepresentativeofth eJACL,ask edi fth eCrowellpublish i ngfirmwerewill-i ng"tolistentoth efactsaswek nowth emandcandocumentth em i norderth atyoumaycorrectyourtextbook i nth eligh tofactualfacts."

MarvinSegal,aBeverlyHills,Calif.,attorney,i nalettertoProf.Roucek declaredth ati f"yourcontributi ontoth ebooki snoth i ngbutareh ash ofoldanddiscreditedstoriesofallegedJapaneseAmericantreach eryandperfidy,youoweyourread-i ngpublicaswellasth eth ousandsofloyalandpatrioti cJa-paneseAmericansanapology."

Allth i swouldseemtobemuch adoaboutacollegetext-book publish edsevenyearsagoandpresumablynolongeri nuse. ■Butth efactisth atth ebook perpetuatedliesaboutth e

JapaneseAmericanpopulationsixyearsaftermostofth emh adbeendi screditedi nth emoresobermonth safterth emassevacuationandmassdetentionofth eJapaneseAmericangrouph adbeenaccomplish edi n1942. .Ifth estatementsi nModernWorldPoliti csori nanysimi -

larpublicati ongounch allenged,i tcouldconceivablyprovidematerialforsomefuturerace-baiti ngdemagogue i nsomefu-turetimeofcrisi s.

ANOTHERCAMPAIGNABOUTBOOKSTh erei sawidegapbetweenanefforttocorrectth erecord,as i nth ecaseofcanardsaboutth eJapaneseAmericansi n

th i scollegetextbok andth eeffortsofaCaliforniamatrontobancertainbook sfrom th estate'ssch oolsandlibraries.Th eJACLi svigorouslyopposedtocensorsh i pi nanyform,book -purningi ncluded.Mrs.AnnSmartofMarinCounty,California,i snot.IfMrs.Smartsucceeds i nh erpresentcampaign,nearly

*vyi mportantbook i ni nterracialandi nterculturalrelationsPublish ed i nrecentyearswouldbebannedfromsch oolsandrDrar'esonth emi stak enassumptionth eyare"subversive."MrsSmart'sbook i ncludesanumberofbook spublish edbyoraboutJapaneseAmericans.

Id i SnEdMurr°w'sCBS-TVprogram,SeeItNow,onApril».Mrs.Smartspecifi callymentionedandsh owedbook ssh e",,andedlibrariesandsch oolssh ouldremovefromth ei r-neives.Amongth esebook swereMineOk ubo'sCi ti zen13660,cmtCCoUnti nProseandi ndrawingoflifeatth eTanforanre-£?p centerandth eTopazrelocationcamp,andLouisAdam-<■»fromManyLandswh i ch i ncludesach aptertitledAmeri-<*»with aJapaneseFace.

"bonvl116listofauth orswh oarecandidatesforMrs.Smart'sth n,,rmngencompassesnearlyeveryonewh o h as h adah onri *

utth efreedomofth ei ndi vi dualorth ebroth er-some uman-Th etragicundercurrentofth esi tuationi sth atwoma ols ndÜbrartes h avebeeni nti mi datedbyth eone-nancampaignandh averemovedbook sfromth ei rsh elves.

i ng.""S°meofourbook s."saidcommentatorMurrow,"aremiss-

th eSi 1501?1ati ssuetoM"-Smart'scampaigni snotsomuchtrita.

edeplores,butth erigh tofanysingle i ndi vi dual»h Se closean.avenueofi nformationtoth epeopleasa

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SEEBREAKINJAPANESEREFUGEELOGJAMTOU.S.(Wash i ngton) Guardedopti -mism regardingfutureoperationofth eRefugeeReliefActprogrami nJapanwasexpressedbySeich iHenryMi k ami ofFresno,Calif.,i nareporttoth eWash i ngtonOf-fi ceofth eJapaneseAmericanCi-ti zensLeague.Mi k ami ,atravelagentandi n-

surancebrok eri nFresno,h as j ustreturnedfromaflyingtriptoJa-panwh ereh evi si tedmostofth eareasfromwh i ch applicati onsforadmissi ontoth i scountryasvic-ti msofnaturalcalamiti esh avebeenmadei nordertoseeatfirsth andsomeofth eproblems i n-volved.Hediscussed-th esi tuationash esaw i twi th Americancon-sularoffici als i nJapan,aswellaswith Japanesegovernmentandprefecturalofficers i nterested i nth i sprogram.Generali mmi grationquestionswerealsoconsidered.Inh i sreporttoMi k eMasaok a,

Wash i ngtonJACLrepresentative,Mi k ami declaredth atconditi onsweremuch i mprovedoverlastyearwh enMasaok ah i mselfvisi t-edth esesame areas.Since th eStateDepartmenti ssuednewandmorerealisti c i nterpretationsofth elawandregulationsgovern-i ngprocedureslastFebruary,Mi-k ami sai dth atth erefugeeappli-cantsth emselveswerebeginni ngtofeelmoreh opeforth eprogram

Dr.Sak adastillcriti callyi ll(Ch i cago) Dr.Randolph M.Sa-k ada,pastnationalpresidentofth eJACL, i scriti cally i llath i sh ome,5642 No.RidgeAve.Th epopularCh i cagocommuni-tyandcivi cleaderh asbeencon-valescingsinceearlyi nJanuarywh enh eenteredIllinoi sMasonicHospitalforobservation.Heun-derwentmajorsurgeryon Jan.17andagainonJan.24.SinceFeb.5,Dr.Sak adah asbeenath omewh ereh e h asre-mainedundermedicalcareandh asbeenattendedby h i swife,Sh i z.Mesagesofch eerandspeedyre-coveryh avepouredi ntoth eSa-k ada h omefrom friendsevery-wh erewh oh avek nownofth eJACLleader'sseriousi llness.

Dr.NelloPace,ch i efofth eMa-k aluExpediti onwh i ch cli mbedth efourth h i gh estpeak i nth eHimalayasrecently,and pro-fessorofph ysi ologyatth eUni v.ofCaliforniaatBerk eley,willb--guestspeak eratth eMay13SanFrancisco JACL*ch aptermeeting,8:30p.m.,atth eBuch -anan"Y"Histopicwillbe"Th eConquest of Himalayas orMountainClimbi ngatItsBest."Joh nKiyasu i sprogramch aj ^man, i j ftAJAflH

MarysvilleCLsetsup$150sch olarsh i p(Marysville) Th eMarysvilleJACLwillawarda$150sch olar-sh i ptoastudentenrolledatYubaCollegeduringth esch oolyearbe-ginni ngi nSeptember,DanF.Ni-sh i ta,president,revealed.Th esch olarsh i pwillbeawarded"toanystudentresidenti nSut-'ter,Yuba,ButteorColusaCountyjudgedeligi ble"by th ecollegesch olarsh i pcommittee.Itwasstipulatedth atth eawardbegranted"strictlyi nrecogniti onofi ndi vi dualabili tyandpromise,with outregardfornationality,raceorcreed."Nish i tasaidth eawardisbeingmadei nrecogniti onofth e"oppor-tuniti esextendedourforeignbornwh owereprivi legedtoattainU.S.citi zensh i pth rough classesestab-li sh edforourbenefitbyYubaEveningcollege."Th esch olarsh i pcommittee i n-

cludesFrank Nak amuraandFrankOk i moto.

Calif,gardener'slicensebi llslatedfori nteri mstudy(Sacramento) Th eh i gh lycon-troversialAB 1671tolicenseandregulateth ebusinessofMain-tenanceGardening h asbeenre-ferredtoth eAssemblyInterimCommitteeonGovernmentalEffi-ciencyandEconomy,i twasre-portedbyth eJACL.Th eBillwasi ntroducedbyAssemblymanTh o-masA.MaloneyofSanFranciscoatth erequestofth eSanFrancis-coGardenersAssociati on.Atah eatedh eari ngi nSacramentoth eregularcommitteerefusedtopassuponth ebi llandreferredth emeasuretoth eInterimCommitteeforfurth erstudy.JapaneseAmeri-canGardenersfrom Stock ton,Watsonville,SanJose,SanMa-teo,Sacramento,Oak land,Berk e-ley,Rich mond,LongBeach ,andPasadenaattended th e h eari ng.AmongNisei attorneysrepresent-i ngth egardenersgroupswereMasYonemuraofOak land,WayneKa-nemotoofSanJose,andHenryTak etaofSacramento.Alth ough th eJACLh asnottak enanypositi ononth ebi llbe-causeofth emanyJapaneseAme-ri cangardenersaffectedby th eproposedlegislation,th eJACLh asstudiedth ebi llandi tsprogress.HaruoIsh i marudiscussedth ebi llwith certainlegislatorswh oad-vi sed h i m th atth ebi llisbeingsupportedbyvariousgroupsal-th ough opppsiti onh asri sen.Ish i -marustatedth atth eJACLwillsponsormeeti ngsofgardenersgroupsi nnorth ernandsouth ernCalifornia i nordertofullycon-siderth e i mpli cati onsofth ebi llandtoh elpth egardenersprepareforth eInterimCommittee'sh ear-i ngswh i ch willbeh eldduringth esummer.

JACLTOPUSHCOMBINEDBILLONHAWAIISTATEHOOD(Wash i ngton) Th e HouseIn-sularAffairsCommitteedecidedMondayagainstask i ngth eHousetorejectconsiderationofstate-h oodforAlask aandHawai i un-derth eprocedureproposedbyth eHouse Rules Committee, wh i ch -wouldmak ei ti mpossibletovoteadmissi onofoneofth eterritori esi ntoth eUnionandnotth eoth er.RepresentativeSaylor(R.,Pa.)oncestatedh efeltth ecombinedbi llcouldnotpassth eHousebutsaidth i sweek h eh asch angedh i smi nd.Th ebi llissch eduledforHousedebateMay9-10.

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(Wash i ngton) Ifth ere i s noalternative,th eJapaneseAmeri-canCiti zensLeaguewillurgepas-sageofth e.combinedAlask a-Ha-wai i stateh oodbi llwh eni ti sde-bated i nth eHouseofRepresen-tativesi nth enearfuture, th eWash i ngtonOfficeofth eLeagueannouncedth i sweek .Lastweek ,moreth ansi xweek safteri twasreportedbyth eInter-i orandInsularAffairscommittee,th epowerfulHouseRulescom-mitteefinallyclearedth eso-calledpack agedeal,combini ngi na single legislativepack age th estateh oodaspirati onsofboth ter-ritori es,forfloorconsiderationundera"closed"ruleauth ori zi ngsevenh oursofdebatebutbarringallamendmentsfrom th efloor.Inadditi on,anh our'sdebateon

wh eth er*toacceptorrejectth erulewasprovided.Seldomh asth eHouserefusedtoacceptth eruleprovidedbyth eRulesCommitteeand i ti snotexpectedth atth i sprecedentwillbeoverturnedi nth i scase,especiallysincemanywh ofavorstateh oodwillnever-th elessrefusetovoteagainstth eRulesCommittee.Inoth erwords,i fth eruleisac-

ceptedas antici pated,th eRepre-sentativesmusteith ervoteforth ecombinedbill,voteagainsti t,orvotetorecommitth ebi lltoth ecommitteeonInteriorandInsularAffairswith i nstructionstoreportth i slegislationi ntwosep-aratebillsprovidi ngstateh oodi ni ndi vi dualmeasuresforHawai iandAlask a,respectively.Iti sbeli evedbyCapitolstra-tegiststh atth esingle pack agedealasclearedbyth eRulesCom-mi tteeh aslessch ancetobeap-provedth anseparatebillsforHa-wai i andAlask abecauseaddedtoth osewh ooppose stateh oodforboth maybeth osewh o,th oughfavoring stateh oodforone,willvoteagainstboth rath erth anvot-i ngtoallowth eoth ertobecomeastate.Itwasforth i sreasonth atad-

vocatesforstateh oodforboth oreith erofth etwoterritori esar-guedbeforeth eRulescommitteeforan"open"ruleth atwouldal-lowamendmentsfrom th efloor,th emajorobjecti vebeingtoam-

Tech ni calerrordiscoveredonmeasuremaysetback repealofalienlandi ni ti ati ve(Sacramento)A minorerror

byth estatelegislativecounseli ndraftingabillcallingforavotenextyeartorepealth e1920Ali enLandLawmaysetback fi naladoptionofth emeasurefortwoyears.AB841,passedbyboth h ouses

ofth eStateLegislature,wasonth eGovernor'sdesk forsignaturewh enth eerrorwasdiscovered.AssemblymanElliott,co-auth orofth ebill,found th emistak e—th edateofNov.4,1956(aSunday),i nsteadofNov.6,1956(generalelectionday),wasi nsertedasth edatewh enth emeasurewouldbeplacedonth eballot.AccordingtoAssemblymanEl-liott,wh ena tech ni calerrori s

found i nabillafteri tpassesth elegislaturemustbevetoedbyth egovernor.Th e measure,th en,mustbe reintroduced and goth rough th esamech annels, i n-cludingcommitteeh eari ngs,as i fanewbill.HaruoIsh i maru,regionalJACLdirector,wh owasi nSacramentolastweek soonafterh i sreturnfrom avisi tto Japan,was i n-formedbyElliottth ath ek newofnoprevioussituationwh ereth elegislativecounsel'serrorwasnotfoundbeforeafinalvotei nbothh ouses.

" " "Th eGovernorsigned th ebilllastFridaywith outmak i ngth etech ni calch anges,i twasreported.

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Fromth eFryingPanBY BILLHOSOKAWA

APAGEFROM'HOUSEBEAUTIFUL'Denver

HouseBeautifuli sasomewh atastonish i ngmagazine i nth atyoucan h ardlyfindth ereadingmatterforth eads.Th eAprili ssue,wh i ch runsa h efty268pagespluscover,i sj am-

pack edwith advertisementscalculatedtomak e h ousewivesdi ssatisfi edwith th ei rh omes,h usbandsandfurnish i ngs,andth eedi tori alsidedoesn'tgeti ntoth eactuntilaboutpage119.Soi twassometh i ngofawonderth atwenoticedapiecewith amostforbiddi ngtitle,towi t:Howtoorientyourcook i ngwith Japaneseprinci plesandfla-vors.

Th estory,I'm h appytoreport,i smuchmore i nterestingth anth eti tleindi cates.In i t,PoppyCannon,HouseBeautiful'sfoodeditor,explainstoh erpublicth atJa-

— —.panesecook eryi s"quick ,dramatic,easy,simple—foodth atisbeautifuli nth etruesense."Sh egoesontoprovei tbypresentingrecipesfortempura,custardsoup,beansoup,broiledfish ,turnipswh i ch becomech rysanth e-mums,Japanesesalads,slicedcucumberswith vinegar-sh oyusauce,spinach with sesame,suk i yak i ,andsundryoth erTok yo-typegoodies.Poppy Cannonantici patesth enextquestion—wh erei n

h eck doyougetstuffli k emiso,h anak atsuoandtak enok o—bymentioni ngaJapanesefood"sampler,"containi ng 10 basicfoodstuffsoccurringfrequentlyi nJapaneserecipes.Th i ssam-pler,sh econtinues,costs$10postageprepaidandi sdi stri -butedbyth eOri entalFoodSh op,2791Broadway,NewYork ,

Th eOri entalFoodSh op h appenstoberunbyanevacu-atedCaliforniannamedJ;oeOyamawh o,i nh i syoungerdays,"wasamostunli k elycandidateforash opk eeper.Joe,h owever,h asfilledh i sstorewi th exoticprovenderandstrangesmells,anddoesath ri vi ngover-counteraswellasmailorderbusi-ness.WedroppedJoeanoteaboutth estory,andh eadmi ttedasmallparti npersuadingHouseBeautifultotak ean i nteresti nh i sbusi ness.

BEHIND-THE-SCENESACTIVITYItseems h espok etoHouseBeautiful'sCarolynMurray

aboutastoryonJapanesefood,andwastoldth atth emaga-zinewasplanningaseriesonfoodfromalloverth eworld.EditorElizabeth GordonandWriterPoppyCannontalk edoverth ei deawith GeorgeNak ash i ma.Si nceGeorgeenjoysgoodfoodbutdesignsfurnitureforalivi ng,h ecalledi nh i ssister-in-law,Th elmaHech tBrown,th eformerTh elmaOk a-j i ma,wh oundertook th eresearch .Partofth eprojectwasget-tingth esamplertogeth ertosupplementth estory,andofcourseJfoewasdeligh tedtotak eonth eassignment.

Joesaysth eAprili ssuecameoutonMarch 17,butmailordersforth emonth moreth andoubledth emai lbusinessofth epreviousMarch .Forsomeunexplainedreason,moreth anh alfth eordersforsamplerscamefrom doctors?andoddlyenough ,manyofth eorderscamefromCalifornia.Th esampleri ncludesdash i k onbu,h anak atsuo,fresh gingerroot,driedJa-panesemush rooms,miso,wh i tesesameseed,soysauce,sh i ra-tak i mizuni ,bamboosh oots,mi ri nzuk e,24pairsofch opstick s,arecipeforsuk i yak i wh i ch i sdescribedas"ascrumptiousJa-panesedish ,"butnobicarbonate.

Joedoesbusinesswith awidevarietyofcustomersNisei andIssei,Hawai i anNisei ,Japanesewarbridesi nallpartsback east,offici alsofJapanesebusinessfi rmsex-service-men,andCaucasiansaswell.ArequesttoJoewillgetyouaseven-pagetype-writtenmailorderpricelistwh i ch i ncludesk ei ni k uk ush i sash i (seasonedch i ck enonsk ewers)wh i ch sellsfor69centsth e5*4ounceti n,tosh oyusash i (cruets,attrac-tive,glass,non-drip)wh i ch gofor49cents.Andi fyou'dli k eaJapaneserecordingtogowith yourmeal,Joeh as'emtooIncidentally,PoppyCannonnotesth atth eh i bach i ,"th ech arcoalbrazierofJapan,h asbecomestandardequipmenti nmanyh ouseh olds.Standingdozilyi n,ori nfrontof,th efi re-place,i twarmsth eh eartandfingerswh i le i tgrillsdelieh t-i ulbouch ees."Alwaysth ough ti twasspelledbooch i es.

" " *(Th eNewYork Ti mesMagazine,Apr.24,featuresaspreadof"suk i yak i "and"tempura"with JoeOyama'srecipeasadaptedbyTatsuj i Tada,oncech efatth eJapaneseEmbassyftWash i ngton.)

Minori tyWeek

BobBalcenawasnamedmayorofSeattle'sFili pi nocolonyafterh i sh omeruntiedth escore i nth eSeattle-SacramentbgametwoSundaysago.Asth efi rstFili pi noladtoevermak eprofessionalbaseball,th eoutfielderstandsfivefeetandusual-lybatsMb.1onth eline-ups.Hei sbattingi ntrieh i gh .200s.

Limi tati onofth eUnitedStatesOlympictrapsh ooti ngteamtomembersofth eAmateurTrapsh ooti ngAssociati onwasas-sailedbyRoyWilk i ns,executivesecretaryofth eNationalAs-socjati onforth eAdvancementofColoredPeopleonth egroundth atth eATAexcludesNegroesfromactivemember-sh i p.Trapsh ooti ng,th eNAACPleadersaid,"is-th eonlymajorAmericansportwh i ch excludesNegroesfromorganizedcom-petiti on.Itwouldbeash ameforth eUni tedStatestoberepresentedi nani nternationaleventbysuch ateam"

ADevotedNisei SeesJapanBYTAMOTSUMURAYAMATOKYOTOPICS

Tok yoHaruoIsh i maru,ordainedmin-i sterandNisei leader,h urri edlyleftJapanafterspendingash ortperiodofti meas h eadofatourpartyfrom SanFrancisco.Inspiteofth esh ortvi si tandli mi ta-tionsi nvolvedh eadi ngatourpar-ty,h efoundoutmanyproblemswh i ch requireth e i mmedi ate,at-"tentionofallwell-meaningNiseii nth eUni tedStatesandJapan.Firstofall,Haruo'ssincereat-titudetoserveth ecauseofh u-manityby improving Japanese-Americanrelationsh asbeenmostconvinci ngtoth i sreporter.Hewassurprisedtodiscoverth edrasticcontrasti nth eeconomiclevelsofJapan—onlyth eri ch andpoor.Th eri ch areli k eth e"ch osen

people",th eycandoanyth i ngth eywant.Th epoorarereallypoor.A greatmajori tyofth eJapanesepeoplebarelyek esa liveli h ood,maintai ni ng aday-to-dayh and-to-mouth exi st-ence.Th i s

bleak si tuationmaybeunderstoodwh envisi ti ngorlivi ngwith someJapanesefamili es.Eventh esh ortvi si tofHaruo'sk nock ed h i mdown.Becauseofextremelyh i gh i n-cometaxes i nJapan,livi ngex-pensesareridi culouslyh i gh .Forth eordinarywage-earner,elec-trici ty,food-stuffs, book s,maga-zi nesandtextbook saretooh i gh .Th i s i s j ustwh atHaruosur-

misedi n h i ssh ortvi si th ere.Ifh eh adstayedanoth ertwomonth s,h ewouldh avesuffocatedbyth econtrastbetweenth eri ch andpoor.ProbablyHaruoandth i sreport-ermigh t h ave discussedoth erproblems,butweonly h adanh ourtogeth ersinceh ewasverybusyandIh adtoleavesuddenlyforManilatoattendth eannualCommunicati onofth eGrandLodgeofth ePh i lli ppi nes.

Seek reli efi temsfor3,000warorph ansAnoth erproblem ofth ePacifi cwh i ch wediscussedconcernedth e3,000warorph ansofmixed-bloodh ere.Much h asbeensaid andwrittenofth eseunfortunatech i l-dren.Iti san i mmedi ateproblemforme.Weh aveorganizedaCommit-

teeforWarOrph ansReliefh eretoaidth em.Th epurposeofth ecommitteeistocampaignforoldcloth i ngfrom America,approachth eJapanesegovernmenttoeli-mi nate i mportdutyonreliefgoods,mak i ngarrangementswith

sh i ppi ngcompaniesto donateservicesforth etransportationofsuch i tems,andto i nform Japa-neseconsulatesi nAmericatoar-rangesuch transportation.Iti sagigantictask with alotofgovernmentred-tape.ButJa-panisacountryofred-tape.Offi-ci alsli k etoh avered-tapei nordertosh owoffth ei rauth ori ty.How-ever,someoneh astoi ni ti ateth i ngsi nsteadofsitti ngandcomplain-i ng.Sofar,we h ave beengettingcooperationfrom some offici alsandci vi li anstoacceptoldcloth -i ngandreliefi temsfromAmeri-ca.Haruoiswilli ngtopush th eprojectfrom th eoth erside—atSanFrancisco.Tosh i k oKataok a,wh oarrangedth etourparty,alsoexpressedawilli ngnesstoassist.Iti sfortunateth erearesincereandsympath eti cNisei fri ends i nAmericawh owantto h elp.Th eti mewillcomesoontolaunch th i sprogramfull-scale.

Japani sacountryofpoorpie,wh oarestillwilli ng«tn7foroth er..."Th er, 9won'tlook aroundth eTnoJ**becauseth eyth i nk VZ'Tserveswh ath eh as. de*

OHIOWESLEYANSTUDENTSNAME SCHOLARSHIPFUNDINMEMORYOFNISEICOED(NewYork )StudentsofOh i oWesleyanh aveestablish edaKiyoItoMemorialFundtoaffordsch olarsh i psforforeignstudentsatth eOh i ocollege.Miss Ito,nativeNew York er,wh odi edApr.19ofcancer,wasburiedApr.21i naplotatth eDelaware(O.)sch ool.Sh ewasburiedi nacompan-i onplot,nexttoanoth ergirlfrom NewYork wh oh addi edwh i leattendingth esch ool.Wh enth efi rstgirldied,h erparentsh addecidedtoh aveh erburiedwh eresh e h adenjoyedsomeofh erh appi esth ours.Toth i sendth eybough ttwoplots,soth ati fundersi mi larcircumstancesanoth ergirlpassedawayatth esch ool,th eycouldofferth esec-ondplottoth eparentsofth esecondgirl.Indeath th etwogirlswouldbecompanions.Th eItofamily,k nowi ngth atKiyo h adbeen h appyatth esch ool,acceptedth eoffer.Onth eadviceofth ei rdoctorth emembersofth efamilyarewith h oldi ng newsofKiyo'sdeath from h erfath erbecauseofh i sadvancedage.Heis80yearsold.

IN HONOR OFDisabled442ndveteranWiWMak abeofAuburn,Calif"Spresidentofth e PlacerCouMrJACL, wascertifi edtotak ei h »state j udi ci alcouncil'sexamina!tionforadistri ctjudgesh i p.

" » *DonKubo,senioratGarfieldHigh Sch ool,wasnamedEastLotAngelesExch angeClub"boyofth eyear"andwillviewith oth eryouth forth eNationalBoyofth »Yearti tle. * me

" * "TedSlocum,sonofMr.andMrsTok utaroSlocum ofFresnowash onoredasth eNorth FresnoEx-ch angeClub's"boyofth emonth "forApril.Th eformerFresnoHighstudent-bodypresidenth asasch o-lasticrecordwh i ch i ncludes 17A'sandmembersh i pi nth eCaU.forniaSch olarsh i pFederation.

" * "Nobutak aIk e,memberofth eHooverInstituteandLibraryatStanfordUniversity,i ssch eduledforanacademicpromotion,itwasannouncedbyDr.WallaceSterl-i ng,uni versitypresident.Ik ewiltbeanassociateprofessorfromth efallsemester.

" " "HoyoMigak i ,medicalstudentatth eUni v.ofOregon,andDr,Frank B.Queen,professorofpa«th ology,examinedmoreth an1,509th yroi dglandsi nth ePortlandareaforth eAmericanCancerSociety.Abouth alfexaminedsh owedlumps;ofth ese1.5percentturnedouttobecancerandanoth er1percentwascancerwh i ch origi natedelsewh erei nth ebody.

" " *TadSh i mamotoofJulesburgwasnamedtoth eColoradoPotatoAdmi ni strativeCommitteefortbaSedgwick area,andi fapprovedbyU.S.SecretaryofAgricultureBenson,willassumeofficeJune1.

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expectedtolandi nSanFranciscoearly i nJune,Mi k ami said,andth i seventi sexpectedtobrealcth elog jam i nth eprogramandth ereafterasteadyflowofrefu-geesfromJapanmaybeexpected.Alth ough manymorech angesareneeded i nth ebasiclawbe-forei tcanoperateeffectively,Mi-k ami concededth atth erewasroom foroptimi sm regardingth eprogram i nJapan.Heleftseveralrecommendationstoexpediteth eprogramwith Masaok a.Wh i le i nth enation'scapital,

Mi k ami alsoconferredwith U.S.governmentoffici alsandwith Ja-paneseEmbassypersonnelregard-i ngth eRefugeeReliefprogramandgenerali mmi grationproblemsi nJapan.Immediatepastpresidentofth e

FresnoAmericanLoyaltyLeaguech apterofth eJACLandamem-berofth eCountyCentralDemo-craticcommittee,h ealsoconferredwith CongressmanB.F.Sisk ,De-mocratrepresentingFresno,Ma-dera,andMercedcounties,onlegislativei temsofintereststoth eIssei andNi sei ofFresno.

Honolulu NewsletterBYLARRYNAKATSUKA

HANDICAPOFINTROVERTPSYCHOLOGYNisei ,li k eoth erpeopleofso-calledminori tygroups are

quick toreacttowordsli k e"racediscri mi nati on""race'orej udi ce"and"colorlines."Th eyh avebecomesensiti vetosuchterms>andquitenaturally,fromth ei rownsubjecti vepointofview.Itwouldbeunexpected,asamat-teroffact,i fsuch personswerelessraceconsciousth anth eyusuallyare

Butth i stypeofi ntroverted,"defensivepsych ology br.eeds i tsown h andi capsItstimulatesak i ndofi ntoleranceandself-centeredattitudewh i ch such persons soh otlydenouncei noth ers.Letusconsiderseveralexamplesofwh ati smeanth ere.Acoupleweek sago,th eNewYorkTimespublish edalength yletterfromHa-mi ltonBasso,anativeofLouisi ana andauth orofseveralbook sdealingwith th e

South .Bassosaid h i sobservationswerepromptedbyarecentvisi ttoLouisi ana,GeorgiaandSouth Carolina.Hewroteasfollows:"As i nth eyears i mmedi atelypre-

cedingth eCi vi lWar,th eSouth dailybecomesmoreandmoresensiti veaboutwh atmaystillbedescribedasi tspeculiari nsti -tution.Segregation,aswasth ecasewith slavery,i sth efore-mostpreoccupationofth eSouth ernmi nd.Th esubjectfindsitswayontoalmosteveryeditori alpageandintrudesintoal-mosteveryconversation.Itnags,i tboth ersand i twi llnotj j e i gnored."Outofth i sconfusionofopini on,wh i ch rangesallth e

wayfromlogicalargumenttoi rrati onalbitterness,th atwh i chmostclearlyemergesi safeelingofdeepresentmentoverwh atIslook eduponasoutsidepressure."

He th ennotesth atth i sresentmenti sai medmostlyat"th ath azi lydefinedareacalled'th eNorth ,'...becausei ti sbelievedth atth eSouth h asneverbeengivenafairh eari ngi nth eNorth ernpress.Ih aveevenh eardi tsaidth atth erei saconspiracyagainstsuch a h eari ng."

LISTENING TO THEOTHERSIDEInth i sdiscussion,i ti snottoo i mportantwh eth erone

egreesth atth eSouth h asavalidcasetomak econcerningth esegregationi ssue.Iti smorei mportantth atAmericansevery-wh ere,especiallyi nth eNorth ,firstinsi stonh eari ngwh atth eSouth h astosayaboutth equestion.Th i si snoti ntendedtomeanth ewri tersupportsth eSouth ernvi eworfeelingaboutsegregation;th eoppositei sth ecase.Buteverysideofanargurh entsh ouldbeaired—notonly

th esi dewh i ch favorsmixi ngth eraces.Fori tmustbeobvioustoanyfair-mi ndedobserverth atth equestionofracerelationsIsextremelycomplex,with moreramifi cati onsth ancanbereadilyi magi ned,andth ati tcannotbesolvedovernigh tbyth erulingofanycburt.Th ati sprobablywh atth eSouth wouldli k eto h aveunderstoodbyall,regardlessofwh eth erornoti tsviewsareaccepted.

Becauseth eNisei ,asaminori tygroup,wouldtendtoSympath i zewith th ecoloredpeople,i twouldbeth esimplestth i ngtosh utoffth ei rmi ndsandremainuni nformedaboutth e"oth ersi de"ofth eSouth ernracialpicture.«.IEspeciallyforth osewh oh avenofirst-h andcompreh en-sionofth esubject,i ti svi talth atth eyseek outth efactsfi rstbeforeformingfirmconclusions.Forth eNi sei i nHawai i ,par-ticularly,th etemptation i sgreattolosepatiencewith th eSouth becauseHawai i 'sracerelations h appentobeh oh ar-moniouswh ereasth eSouth 'srecordissoback wardbycom-parison.Butlistentosomeofth eresponsiblespok esmenofth e

"■NewSouth ,"andonei sli k elyto h avea h ealth yrespectforth ediffi cultiesconfrontingth eSouth ,both black andwh i te,andforth eeffortsbeingmadebyth eprogressiveSouth ernerstoreform th ei rsocietyfrom with i n..Inth efaceofth erealiti esth eSouth mustdealwith ,th eaverageHawai i anmigh tappearglibandcondescending.

COLONIALISMINU.S.MINDSAsidefromracerelations,th eh umanmi ndcanbestymied

Bndstultifi edwh enth eemotionsswelluponsuch apoliti calsubjectas"coloniali sm."Certainly,nearlyallAmericansfrownoncoloniali sm.By.h i stori caltraditi on,basedonth everyfound-i ngofourrepublic,ourh eartsgoouttopeopleofoth ercoun-trieswh owanttoth rowoffth ei rcolonialfettersandestablishIndependentgovernmentsofth ei rown.SomeofourWesternalliesembarrassusbecauseth eyare

■0slow i ngranting i ndependencetonationalistmovements,sowearequick tocriti ci zeandcondemnth eseallies.Butwh ataboutth esatellitesundercontrolofSovietRussia?Th eyareWorseoffth anth osefewcoloniesth atremainunderWesternpowers?Wh ynotth esame,i fnotgreater,concernforth eseeppressedsatellitecountries?Wh atstrangetrick sourfeelingsplayuponourminds!-unquestionsofracerelations,th eNi sei areparticularlysus-

ceptibletosnap j udgmentsofsituationswh ereth ei rh earts,rath erth anth ei rh eads,i nfluenceattitudes.Anopenmind,responsivebutnotreactionaryorradical,i saprizedasseti ntuch ci rcumstances.

EdwardNish i ,fini sh i ng h i syearaspresidentofth eMosesLak e(Wash .)Jr.Ch amberofCommerce,h oldsaplaqueforbeingth e"outstanding-president"forJC clubsi nth estateofWash i ngtonwith lessth an100members.MosesLak eh as67members.Ofth e77j ayceesi nth eEvergreenState,67 h avefewerth an100members.Hewasalsoelectedstatevice-presidentforDistri ct11.Th eawardwasmaderecentlyatth estatejayceeconventioni nSpok ane.

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NewNICCcabinetplanforJune11graduateh op(Denver) Th eNi sei Inter-Col-legiateConferencewillsponsoradanceh onori ng1955graduatesofth eMountain-PlainsareaonJune11,th elocaleandorch estratobeannounced,accordingtoHank Ta-k aguch i , newly-i nstalledNICCpresident,ofColoradoA&M.Th enewcabinetmembersmetwith retiri ngpresident,MarieMi-zoue,andh ercabinetatth eMi-zoueresidenceApr.24,wh enMinYasui Mountain-PlainsJACLre-presentative,i nstalledth enewof-fi cersasfollows:EleanorKusak a (Colorado),rec.sec;Tak Hori uch i (A&M),treas.;PaulOk a-da (A&M),RobertInai (Colorado),soc.ch mn.; Joh nNagata (Colorado),pub.;StanleyGima(Colo.Mines),v.p.;Marian Ari ta (Colorado), cor.sec;RobertHosh i da (A&M) asst.treas.;GeneKawamoto (Colorado),ath .Afullprogramofsocialacti-

vi ti esh i gh li gh tedbyafallparty,Februarydanceandannualspringconference h asbeenassuredbyth enewofficers.

ColoradoU.luautimeagain—May14evening(Denver) Th eHawai i anclubsatth eUni v.ofColoradoandDen-verUniversitywillco-sponsoraluau,anauth enti cHawai i anfeast,atth eGlennMi llerBallroom,Univ.ofColoradoStudentUnion,May14,6p.m.to12midni gh t,i twasannouncedbyLeonardNevis,generalch ai rman.As i npreviousyears,th eluauisconsidered#neofth eoutstand-i ngeventsatth euniversityandisopenedtoth epublic.Tick etsare$3.75perperson,availablefromCarolAnnTomita,Box56,Cock -erellHall,Boulder,Colo.

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SCHOOLVANDALSCOST$500,000Ch i cago

"Taxpayersarefootingah alf-milli ondollarsch oolbi llbe-causeofvandalism,accordingtoSch oolSupt.Willi s,wh oh asaddedach eerfulnoteth atwi ndowbreak ,agei s9,000panesayearlessth anni neyearsago.Th ati sremark able"wh enoneconsidersweh avemanymorewindowsduetobuildi ng43newsch oolsand54additi onsi nth epastdecade,"Willi sremark ed...Th esch oolch i ef'sreporti ndi catedmostofth esch oolvandalsoperatedi nth eNear-North si deandSouth si de; i nci dentally, i nareaswh eremanyofth eevacueesres"et-tlpd

"Notetoth eEdi tor:Here'sanoth ersug-gestionforbanish i ngj uveniledelinquency,asformulatedbyavisi ti ngDetroitJudge

lieorgeEdwardsofth eWayneCountyCircui tCourt:"Tender,lovingcare"..."Loveisth emostdynamicforcei nlife.Mostdelinquentsneverh adlove.Th eproblem i stofindpeoplewh ocangive i ttoth em,"th e j udgestated."Th etruedelinquenth asnevermetanadultwh om h elearnedtotrust."Offeringch eck poi ntsforadultparents,JudgeEdwardssayspoverty,bad h ousi ng,maritaldiscord,alcoh oli sm,mentali llnessand"overemployedparents"couldfosterdelinquency...Hefeelsdelinquencywillnotbeeraseduntilnewemph asi s i splacedonth efamilyasabasicuni tofsociety."Wemustmak emoth er-h oodacareeragain.Wemustnotregardth ecareerwomanasth eh i gh estform ofwomanh ood,"h easserted.

"Gov.Strattonh aspredictedth eEqualJobOpportuniti esbillwillpassth elegislatureth i ssession.HR27,auth oredbyRep.CornealA.Davis(D.,Ch i cago),h asbeenreportedoutofth eHouseLaborandIndustryCommitteewith afavorablerecommendation.Iti sbeingsupportedbyth eCh i cagoJACL,NAACP,CIO,UAW,ACLU,LeagueofWomenVoters,Ameri-canJewish Congress,etc.

"Th eGreenMillHotel,518N.GreenSt.,wasguttedbyfireearlyTh ursdaymorninglastweek .Eigh tpersonsdiedi nth efi rei ncludingafirecaptainwh owascrush edwh enastairwaycollapsed,andmoreth an20werei nj ured...Th eNear-North si deh otelwasleasedtoTh omasSato,55,andKen.neth Oda,85.Oda,wh oli vedi nth eh otel,saidh eandh i swi fecarriedfourch i ldrentosafetyandracedth rough th ecor-ridorsarousingth eguests.Somepanic-strick en,ch ok i ngfromsmok eandscreaming,leapedfromwindowsofth efour-storybuildi ng...Fireoffici alssaidth eblazewassetbyanarson-i sti narearstairway.

"Th e58th annualexh i bi ti onbyCh i cagovici ni tyartists■willbesh ownJune2-July4atth eArtInstitute.Th eSocietylorContemporaryAmericanArti s h oldi ng i ts 15th annualexh i bi ti onuntilMay30 i ntwogalleriesonth esecondfloor.

"AllenBradley,ch i efedi torofth eCh i cagoDailyNewswillbespeak eratth enextCh i cagoJACLmeeting,May13,atth eWoodrowWilsonRoom,116S.Mich i gan.Th epublici si nvi ted.

"Ch i cago's40th mayor,Rich ardJ.Daley,estimatedanaddi-tional$35milli onwouldbeneededtoi mprovecityservicesfor1956i ncluding2,000policeofficersand500morefiremen.

"Th eLordMayorofLondontoldaCh i cagoNegrobish opDr.Joh nEarlWatleyofth eCh urch ofGodi nCh ri st,wh yEnglandwillnotpracticeracialdiscri mi nati onfoundi nsomepartsofAmerica.Saidth emayor:"Wemigh tfindoutsomedayweh adclosedth edoori nth efaceofourownprotection."

"Planswereannouncedtobuilda 98-room $800,000 h oteltobeconstructedon55th St.acrossfromth eMidwayAirport.

Mrs.K.Patrick (Lily)Ok uraofOmah a,admini strativesec-retaryatth eUni v.ofNebrask aCollegeofMedici neandHos-pital,i sfeaturedonth eMayi ssueofCh armmagazine"WomenatWork "pageasoneofth reech osennationallyfrommoreth an12,000membersofth eNationalSecretaries'Associati on.Asecretaryformoreth an16yearsandonlyNisei memberof*th eNSAsince1949,sh ewasnamedcandidatefor"Secretaryofth eYear"byth eAk -Sar-BenCh apteri nOmah a,th eselec-ti ontobemadeatth eNSAnationalconventionJuly20-24atCh attanooga.DuringNationalSecretaryWeek (Apr.24-30),sh eappearedonapanelatth eOmah aUniversityseminarforallsecretaries,onWOW-TVandch ai redafash i onsh owfeaturingcloth esforcareerwomen.HusbandPatisstaffpsych ologistatBoysTownandisapastnationalJACLvice-president.

EXPECT200DELEGATESFORPSWDCCONFABMAY14-15ATSANTABARBARA(LosAngeles) Nominati onsofofficerstoserveforth ePacifi cSouth westJACLDistri ctCouncilforth ebi enni um beginni ngMay15wererecentlymadek nownasfollows:ElmerUch i da (WestL.A.),ch mn.;DavidYok ozek i (DowntownL.A.),Istv.ch mn.; KenUyesugi (OrangeCoun-ty),2nd v.-ch mn.; George Kodama,(SanDiego),3rd v.-ch mn.; Tom Ito(Pasadena),treas.;Hirok oKawanami(South westL.A.),rec.sec;MasNa.rita (LongBeach -HarborDist.),KenAmamoto (Venice-Culver),ArtIto(Hollywood).Tek Ni sh i moto(Coach el-la),MasInosh i ta(Arizona),dels.-at-lrg.

(Santa Barbara)Enth usi asmismountingforth efourth postwarbienni alPacifi cSouth westJACLDistri ctCouncilconventionmeet-i ng h ereMay14-15atth eMarMonteHotel,accordingtoTomHirash i ma,conventionch ai rmanand.presidentofth eh ostch apter.Some200delegatesareexpectedfrom 18ch apters.Organizati onalmaterswi llbe

discussedandelectionof1955-57PSWDC officerswillbe h eld i nth ebusinesssessiononSaturday,2-5:30p.m.atth eCabrilloCon-ventionHall.Th econventionban-quetfrom 6:30willbefollowedbya sportsformaldanceatth enearbypavili onwi th musicpro-videdbyth eTopHatters.Dr.ElmerR.Noble,deanoflet-tersandsciencesatth eUni v.ofCaliforniaCollegeatSantaBar-bara,willbeguestspeak eratth ebanquet.Specialpresentationsofth eJACLSapph i rePinwi llbemadebyNationalDirectorMasSatow.Th enewdistri ctcouncilcabinetwillbeformallyi nstalledbyNationalPresidentGeorgeIna-gak i .Th ewind-upbusinesssessionwillbeh eldSunday,10-12noon.Forth emanyboosters,th econ-ventioncommittee h asplannedsigh tseeing, h arborcruises,fish -i ng,swi mmi ng andth e Sundayoutingatth eMarMonteHotelbeach .Talentfrom th e South -westLosAngelesJACLwillbedirectingth eentertainment.Th ebiggestdelegation i s ex-

pectedfrom th eSouth westL.A.ch apter,accordingtoTom Hira-sh i ma,wh oexpressedconfidenceth ateveryconventioneerwillen-j oytoth eh i llth erelaxingaimos-ph ereofth econventionth eme:Fiestabyth eSea.

Cinci nnati CLgreetsHawai i residentsatgalasupper-meet(Cinci nnati)Underth eable

ch ai rmansh i pofKenMatsumotoandMrs.K.Watanabe,275Cin-ci nnatianswelcomednewresidentsfromHawai i atasuppermeetingApr.16atth eFi rstUnitedCh urch .Oh i oSupremeCourtJudgeGar-fi eldStewart,guestspeak er,andwartimemayorofCinci nnati,spok eon h i striptoth eOri entandonAmericani sm.Ch apterpresidentKayeWata-nabewelcomedth eguestsatth esupperi nth ech urch h alldeco-ratedi nth eHawai i moti fwithpalm treesandtropicalfish es.Masaj i Tok i ,ch apterdelegatetoth eEDC-MDC convention,pre-sented h i sreportfollowingth esupper.EntertainmentfeaturingTVnetwork personaliti esi nth eHawai i anmoodconcludedth eeve-ning.

Ch apterssoaringi nmembersh i ps(Sebastopol) A totalof240memberswasannounced i nth eApriltabulationofSonomaCoun-tyJACLmembersh i ps,mak i ng i tth elargestrolli nth eh i storyofth ech apter.Membersh i ps,h ow-ever,arestillbeingacceptedbySamMiyano,HiroTaniguch i andMiyoMasaok a.

" " *(SanDiego)Th e SanDiegoJACLmembersh i ptotalforAprilstoodat141,accordingtotreasur-erMasHi ronak a.

" " "(LosAngeles) South westLosAngelesJACLissti llpush i ng i tsmembersh i pdrive,accordingtoPomeroyAj i ma,vice-presidenti nch argeofmembersh i ps.Th eAprilcountwas410,toleadamongth eLosAngelesch apters.

" " *(Centerville) South ernAlame-daCountyJACLrecentlydisclos-edamembersh i pof81 members,23ofth embeingnaturalizedciti -zensandfouri nth e1000Club.

SanDiegoCLtofetenaturalizedIssei May25(SanDiego) Over100Isseiwh oh avebeennaturalizedi nth epastyearh erewillbeh onoredbyth eSanDiegoJACLatatesti-moni albanqueton Wednesday-May25,7:30p.m.,atMiyak oCafe.GeorgeMutoisch ai rman.MasHi ronak ai si nch argeofreserva-tions.

GordenaCLtoh onornaturalizedIssei(Gardena)Nearly200natural-

i zedIssei residents ofGardenaValleywillbeguestsofth eGAt-denaValleyJACLatatestimoni albanquet,June9,atth eWesternClub, 15516S.WesternAve.,ac-cordingtoFrank Kuida,ch apterpresident.JudgeJoh nF.Aisoofth eLosAngelesMunici palCourtwillbeguestspeak er,accordingtoPaulSh i nodaandPaulKoga,co-ch ai r-menofth eevent.GeorgeInagak i ,NationalJACLpresident,wi llin-stallth enewofficers.

Moth ers'Daytea(Centerville)Th etraditi onof

h onori ngth eoldestmoth eraswellasth emostrecentmoth erh i gh -li gh tsth eannualMoth ers'DayteaofSouth ernAlamtdaCountyJACLtonigh tatHansenHallh ere.Doroth yKatoisch ai rladyofth etea,assistedby:June Handa,.SaxieMizota, Setsuumemoto,.JaneYamauch i ,Ch uck Sh i -k anoandYutak aHanda.

SonomaCountlyCLpicni cJuly3atBodegaBay(Sebastopol) Sonoma CountyJACLwillh oldth eannualcom-munitypicni conSunday,July3,atDoran'sStatePark onBodegaBay.Tak Kameok a,picni cch ai r-man,willbeassistedby:GeorgeHamamoto, Kanemi Ono,Mi k eYosh i mura,Ji m Miyano,FredYok oyama.Ch apterpresidentKanemi Onoi nvi tedformerresidentsofth ecountytoattend.

SONOMACOUNTYJACLAUXILIARYORGANIZED(Sebastopol)Mrs.Ann Oh k i ,

R.N.,graduateofth eSt.Joseph 'sSch oolofNursingi nMontana,waselectedpresidentofth enewlyorganizedSonoma CountyJACLAuxili ary.Assisti ngh erare:Mrs.LloydEllis, Mrs.MargaretMu-

rak ami , Mrs.ClaraMiyano,v.p.;Mrs.Doroth yNelson, treas.;LilyMiyano,rec.sec;Mrs.JeanMiyano,cor.sec.Th eMay13eveningmeetingat

th elocalMemorialHallwillbeconcludedwith aget-acquaintedsocialwith allwomenofth eareai nvi ted."Weareextremelygrate-fultoViolaNak anoandMrs.JoyceEnomotoandth eSanFran-cisco JACLAuxili aryforth ei rassistance i norganizi ngth i sgroup,"Mrs.Oh k i sai d.

Mile-Hi JACLi nvi tedtoHumanRelationsInventorydinnerbyDenvermayor(Denver)Variouscivi c .zations,i ncludingth eJapt?Bi'been i nvi tedbyDenverm'(Quigg NewtontoSi May"th e 1955InventoryTSMte«

Relationsforth ecityanrfa«ofDenver.HarrySak aum?"*JACLPresident,assured'ft8yorth elocalJACLwouldi 4th eMay10dinnerSV°m*Dr.Frank Grah amofth ei r■.Nationsstaff,formerU?andformerpresidentofth e,T>ofNorth Carolina,wUIL„"'speak erofth eevening **CHAPTER MEMOSSan Diego JACL:Instrurt".fromVelozandYolandaaSj

dUCtLngJh eCh apterfcncetojSS»atth eDownSYWCA.BenSegawasaidover«h ave signedupandadditJclasseswillbeorganizedi fScienti nteresti sevident.

* * *So.Alameda CountyJACL-StuartNixon,editorofth eNewsRegister,willspeak ofh i sexperienceswith th etownsh i pnew".peratth enextch aptermeetiniMay20,atth eWarm Sprinagrammarsch ool.Apotluck sup"willprecedewith Hisak oMizoUi nch arge.

* * "NewslettersReceived:SanDj.ego,Ch i cago,Rich mond-KlCerri.to,EastLosAngeles,South westLos Angeles,Wash i ngton,D.CCi nci nnati.

* " *SonomaCountyJACL:Pre-waiHirosh i maKenj i nk ai andth eSe-bastopolJapaneseSch oolfund!wereturnedovertoth ech apterandack nowledgedbyKanemi Ono,ch apterpresident.Newlynatural-i zedciti zensh avealsobeencon-tributi ng.

* " "DetroitJACL:Attendingare.centpreviewsh owi ngof"Jigok u-mon"h ereatth eKrim Th eaterwereDorisFuj i ok a,LauraMiyo-sh i andKayMiyayarepresentingth ech apter.

'* " "ParlierJACL:Mrs.Ch arleiSch afferofKingsburg demon-stratedfloralarrangementsfromdri edleavesanddriftwoodtoAuxi li arymembersrecently.Th eylatermetatth eh omeofMrs.TomKobash i forash ortbusinessmeet-i ng.Mmes.JamesKozuk i andKoKomotowereappointedAuxili aryrepresentativestoJACL(men's)meetings.Th enextAuxili arymeeting,May 17,willfeaturespeak eron h ealth .Mrs.KengoOsumi'sgroupwillbe i nch argeoflocationandrefresh ments.Re-fresh mentsforth eAprilmeetingwerepreparedbyMrs.Ralph Ki-moto'sgroup.

» " "SaltLak eJACL:Th eMay 14"SpringFrolic",toclimaxth ecurrentmembersh i pdrive,i sbe-i ngch ai redbyJeanUj i fusaandMi dori Watanuk i .

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Scenefromth eGoldenGateBYHARUO ISHIMARU

CHERRYBLOSSOM TOURSanFrancisco

Inth enextfew issueswewillbetellingyouaboutourrecentth ree-and-a-h alfweek tourofJapanandHawai i -con-sequently,th eti tleofth i scolumnissomewh ati ncongruousun-lessourk i ndreadersgiveusasmuch lati tudeaswecoveredi nourtravels.Possiblyourperipateticramblingscanbegen-erouslyascribedtopoeticlicensewh i ch Iamsurei sth eargu-mentofanywould-becolumnist.

Atlastth ebigdayarrived!At10a.m.Friday,April1,i tgeemedas i fallth emach i neryofth ePanAmericanAirways

wasgearedtotransportingth eAk i Hotel"k ank odan"(tourgroup)onamagicalva-cationacrossth ePacifi c.Sincewewereth etourleaderandwantedtobesureth atallmembersofth epartywouldgetoffsmooth ly,wearrivedatth eairportat8:30i nordertogreetournewfriendsandtoh elpch eck th ei rbaggage.Tosh i Kataok aofth eAk i HotelTravelBureauandAlKo-sak uraofPan Am seemedtobeevery.wh ere i nspectingpassports,ai rplanetick -ets,baggagech eck sanddoingeveryth i ngneededtobedonebeforewecouldclimbaboardourPanAm "Strato"Clipper,th e

Polynesia.Ai i erseeingth atallourtourmemberswereaboardandsettled,weh eavedabigsi gh ofreliefandwewereonourway.Outsideofth econstanth umofth eairplanemotors,i tdid

notseem as i fwewerei nmotionatall.Becausewewerefly-ingso h i gh aboveth eoceanandsinceth erewerenostation-aryobjectswith wh i ch togaugeourmovement,weh adth eeeriesensationofbeingsuspendedh i gh i nmidai r.Th efligh ttoHawai i wasexceedinglysmooth .Ourlunch

wasadeligh tfulsurprise.Antici pati ngourtriptoJapan,th emealconsistedofslicesofmak i zush i ,onigi ri ,andsh ri mp,k a-mabok o,ch i ck enandvegetablesallcook edJapanesestyle.Sinceweh adleftSanFranciscoonlyafewsh orth oursago,v/eweresureth atth efoodwasnoti mportedfromJapan.Uponi nqui ry,wediscoveredth atth emealwasafinaltasteofh ome,beingpreparedbyourgoodfriendsofth eYamatoSuk i yak iHouse i nSanFrancisco.

FIVE-HOUR STOPOVERINHONOLULUOurarrivali nHonoluluwasat6p.m., j ustwh endusk

wasfalling.Look i ngoutofourcabinwi ndowwewereh appytoseeTetsOi,executivevice-presidentofth eHonoluluJapa-neseCh amberofCommerceandavaluedfriendofth eJACL,atth eairportseeingoffsomefriendstoth emai nland.Itwasdeligh tfulmeetingTetsagainwh oh adbeenaguestofh onoratth e12th Nati onalJACLbienni alConventioni nSanFran-Ciscoalmostth reeyearsago.Wh eni tdevelopedth atallplaneswerebeingdelayed,Tetstook usonaquick tourofHonoluluWh i ch weplannedtovisi tfortwodaysonourwayh ome.Alth ough ourplanewassch eduledtostopoveri nHawai i

foronlytwoh ours,welearnedth atth eCi vi lAeronauticsBoardwasrequestingalltranspacifi cairplanestodoublech eck every-th i ng,andbeforemech ani csandvarioustech ni ci ansh adprac-ticallymi croscopicallyexaminedourh ugeflyingpalace,fiveh oursh adelapsed.Alth ough i mpati enttobeonourway,werealizedth ati twasbettertobelateth ansorry.Weweregladtoh avebeendelayed i nromanticHawai i andnotto h avetosufferth epligh tofsometravelerswh oh adtospendtwelveh oursonlonelyWak eIslandwh i leth ei rplanewasbeingover-h auled.Dinnerwasservedatth eHonoluluairportdini ngroom.

Tousfrom coolSanFrancisco,Honolulu,evenatnigh t,wasawarm,h umi dplaceandweweregratefulforTetsOi'sth ough t-fulness i ntak i ng'ustoh i sh omeforaquick sh owerbeforeboardingth eplaneoncemore.

LOSTWEEKENDATWAKEISLANDJustbeforeth ebreak ofdawn,wereach edWak eIsland,

th esecondandlastofourstopsbeforearrivi ngi nTok yo.Al-th ough i twasstilldark wh enwegottoth i sli ttledotonth ePacifi c,i twasalreadywarm,'andmanyofth ePanAm of-fi cersstationed h ereweredressedonly i nsh ortsandsportsh i rts.PanAmericanmaintai nsi tsowndini ng h allonWak eIslandwh erewewereservedbreak fastoffruitj ui ce,h amandeggs,androllsfollowedbyfresh frui twh i lebeingsooth edbygentlebreezesfromth ePacifi c.Averyi nterestingph enomenonwasth atsincewewere

{lyingwestward,wecrossedth eInternationalDateLinesh ort-lybeforereach i ngWak eIsland,andApril2wasforeverlosti romourlivesaswej umpedfromApril1toApril3—literally,sh adesofalostweek end!Wak eIsland,j ustatinyspotalmosth alfwaybetween

HonoluluandJapan,i susedasarefuelingstationbymostofj netranspacifi cairli nes.Itwasoneofth estrategici slandi ni nerecentworldwar,andmanyanti-ai rcraftgunswerestillanJ,~een< Tnerewasverylittletoseeonth i ssmalli sland,anaafteranh our'sstopwewere h appytotak eoff—th i sti meDestinati onTok yo!

GoodPlanningPaysOffBYMASAOSATOWTHENATIONALDIRECTOR REPORTS:

SanFranciscoWe h aveafinereportacrossourdesk fromKayeWatanabe.ablepresidentofth eCi nci nnati

Ch apter,tellingofth ech apter'stremendouslysuccessful"Ni te i nHawai i ".Th eprogram consistedofasupperoforientaldish esandentertainmentbystudentsattend,i ngvariouscollegesi nCincy.Th edecorationswerei nHawai imoti fth rough out,andwesuspect

th efineh andofKenMatsu-motowh owasch ai rman forth eaffairandadisplayartistby profession.LongtimeJA-CLerswillre-memberKenasoneofourNa-tionalVi ce-Presidentspre-war.

meprogramwasentertaini ng,educationaland goodPR,butwh atwas i mpressivewasth eat-tendanceand enth usi asm.Kayetellsusth atth eSRO sign wash ungoutaweek beforeth eeventsinceth ecapacity275 h adbeepdisposedof.Notatallbadcon-sideri ngth ech aptermembersh i pi s j ustunderth eh undredmark .Itgoestosh owth atcarefulplan-ningandgoodpromotionpayoff.Everypersonattendingwasgivenash eetdescribi ngth erecentj oi ntEDC-MDC convention i nWash i ngton,D.C.asreportedbyStogieTok i e,aswellasafactsh eetaboutJACL.

Membersh i psk eeprolling i n

A dozenmore ch apters h aveconcludedth ei rmembersh i pdrivesandh avedonebetterth anlastyear.Sinceth elastlisti ngofh ustli ngch aptersi nth i scolumn,th efol-lowingdeserveacum laude:Gresh am -Troutdale,Alameda,Cortez,Gilroy,Rich mond-ElCer-rito,Delano,Fowler,Selma,Tu-lareCounty,OrangeCounty,Mt.Olympus,andCinci nnati.Ourgratefulappreciati ontoalli nth esech apterswh oh aveh ustledtomak eth i spossible.Sofaraswek now,Mrs.BettySuzuk i ,membersh i pch ai rmanforth eMi leHi (Denver)Ch apter,leadsallperformersth i syearwithwellovera h undredmemberssignedup.Wealsoh aveonpastrecordTak Terasak i ,alsoofMileHi andpresent3rdNationalVeep,h i tti ngoverth ecenturymark ,andRuth Nak aya producing 125 i nCh i cago.Th e topmostperformances onrecordareth oseofMacKanek oofSeattleandGeorgeBaba ofStock ton,both ofwh ompersonal-lyaccountedforover200membersduringth ei rrespectivetermsofch apterpresidency.Justtositdownandsign upth atmanymembersasth eystoodi nlinewouldbealotofwork ,buttoroundth emup i saterrifi cach i evement.

Ye1000Clubk ni gh tsandladiesWe h aveh ad anencouraging

response i n 1000Clubmember,sh i ps.Headquartersh asreceivedanaverageof20newmembersandrenewalseach week si nceth ebeginni ngofth eyear,givi ngusacurrentactivemembersh i pofsligh tlyover800andanoveralltotalof1,250differentJACLerswh oh ave j oi nedsinceth ei ncep-tionofth i sultra-ultragroupofsupporters.Th i smonth wesingleoutStock tonCh apter1000ClubCh ai rmanSamItayaforsecuringfifteenth i syear,wh i ch i sexactlyfifteenmoreth anlastyear.

Stri k eforNisei bowler

Itwasourpleasurei nbeh alfofJACLtopartici patei nth ei mpres-siveopeningceremoniesofth eCaliforniaStateBowlingTourna-menti nStock tonlastweek end.Wei ntroducedafullsquadofStock tonNi sei bowlerswh ooffi-ciallyopenedth edoubles-singlesasth eforerunnersofsome3,500bowlerswh owillpartici patedur-i ngth enexttwomonth s.Itwasanicetri butetoth econductandspiri tofth eNi sei k eglersi nStock -tonandan i ndi cati onofh owfarwe h ave come during th efi veyearssincegaini ngABCrecogni-tion.Th eElDoradoBowlsawsome-th i ngnewas h alfadozencuteSansei girlsaddedcolorwith aJapanesefolk dancewh i ch a

pack ed h ousereceivedenth usi as-tically.

Toth eNorth westEmpireWeranuptoth ePacifi cNorth ,westforaDistri ctCouncilmeet-i ngandtwoch apteri nstallations.Th eSeattleCh apteraffairwascombinedwith h onori ngath i rdgroupofsome300newlynatural-izedci ti zens.Itwasnicetoseeth empersonallygreetedbyGov.Arth urB.Langliewh orecalledh i svi si ttoJapanasaUniv.ofWash -i ngtonbaseballer.MayorPomeroyspok eofth ei rfi nerecordi nSeat-tle,andJapaneseConsulYosh i k a-waextendedcongratulations.CreditHi Hi k i daforafine j obi nlini ngupth ebanquetdetails.Th etraditi onalIssei appreciati onwasdemonstratedwith envelopestotallingoverath ousanddollarsi ncontributi onstoth eSeattleJA-CL.JACLNationalBoardSecretaryBillMimbuandh i sch armi ngwifeMerryh ostedan i nformalget-to-geth erafterth eFridayeveningbanquet,andth ei rspacioush omewasfilledtooverflowing.Weappreciatedth i sopportunitytorenewacquaintancesandmeetsomenew JACLers.We gabbedwith new SeattlePresidentHo-ward"Ch i p"Sak urawh odoublesasBoardCh ai rmanforth eBap-tistCh urch ,andmetoptometristDr.KayToda,th enewPuyallupValleyCh apterPrexy.Incidental-ly,Ch i pwasoneoffourbroth erswh ovolunteeredforth e442ndout

ofMini dok a.FriendsofBillMimbuwillbeh appytok nowth ath ei sliterallyback on h i sfeetagain.Billsus-tainedabrok enlegwh i lebeingagoodfath erandgoingsk i i ngwith h i ssons.OurgoodfriendSh angKash i -wagi,lastyear'sprexy,deserves"atotofcreditforh i sgreat j obi n h elpi ngtostabili zeth ech ap-ter.Wealsoconferredwith PaulKash i no,NationalCh ai rman ofournewlyformedAmericani za-ti onCommittee, and i twasalsonicetoseeKazieYok oyama,Seat-tle's1000ClubCh ai rman,memberofourJACLNationalAdvisoryBoardonBowling,andoneofth eNorth west'stopNisei womenbowlers.Wedropped i natth eMai nBowltolook upFredTak agi ,alsoamemberofourNationalBowl-i ngAdvisoryBoard,wh oi ndi cat-edth atSeattlewouldbei nterestedi nbiddi ngforour1958NationalBowlingTournament.

Ci tyofRoses

Th efollowingSabbath wasarealfullJACLday.Incompanywith ourSeattleh ostSh ang,wewereupat4todrivetoth eDCmeetingi nPortlandpresidedoverbyCh ai rmanDr.MattMasuok a.Th emeetingwoundupi nth elateafternoon, th entoth ePortlandCh apterbanquetwh erewe i n-stalledPresidentNobi Sumi daandh i snewcabinet,followedbyanicei nformalsociali nterspersedwith exh i bi ti onsbyMr.andMrs.NicolasGivas, i nstructorsofth ePortlandCh apterdanceclass,withcommandperformancesbysomeofth epupils.AgoodgroupofGre*sh am-TroutdaleJACLerswereon h andto witnessth ei r"Mr.JACLer"HenryKatoand "Mr.PortlandJACLer"GeorgeAzumanoreceiveth ei rsapph i restuddedJACLpins.Both ofth esefellowsh avebeenrealwork h orsesforJACLi nth ePacifi cNorth westsince1937.Dr.MitsNak ata,outgoingPort-landPresident,h as doneaveryfinej ob.Wearesorrytoh earth atUncleSamwantsh i msoontok eepArmymolarsi nsh ape.

NextStop

Ournextstopwillbe "Fiestabyth eSea"atSantaBarbara,th eBi enni alDi stri ctCouncilConven.ti onofth ePacifi cSouth westth eweek endofMay 14-15.Conven-ti onCh ai rmanTomHirash i maandDC Ch ai rmanKenDyopromiseagalaaffair.Notbeingübiqui tous,wewillh avetoforegoth eregularquar-terlymeetingofth eNorth ernCali-fornia-WesternNevadaDC th atsameweek end,butwe k now i twi llbei ngood h andswith staff-manHaruoandBenFuk utomeandh i sBerk eleyCh apterh osti ngandDCCh ai rmanJack Nodapre-sidi ng.

Orch i dstoSh i gWeaddourh eartycongratula-tionstoourNational1000ClubCh ai rmanSh i gWak amatsuforah i gh lydeservedrecogniti onfromh i sboss,LeverBroth ers,wh i chh asbrough tnationalprestigeandh onortoJACL.Sofaraswek now,th i si sth efi rsttime i nJACL'sh i storyth atafirmofnationalstatureh aspaidtributetoJACL th rough recog-nizi ngth eeffortsofoneofourmostloyalanddevotedJACLers.CongratulationstoLeverBroth ersfork nowi ngwh enth ey h aveah i gh poweredguy.

'1000'CLUBNOTES

(SanFrancisco)Membersh i pandrenewalsreceivedatNationalJACLHeadquartersi nth e 1000Clubduringth emonth ofAprilareasfollows:

EIGHTHYEARGeorgeAratani,LosAngeles;Masao

W.Satow, San Francisco;GeorgeSu-gai,Payette,Idah o.

SEVENTHYEARArth urT.Ito, LosAngeles;Robert

Nak adoi , Omah a; Dr.RoyM.Nish i -k awa, LosAngeles;HideoSatow, Haw-th orne; ManabuYamada,Nampa;Gi--i ch i Yosh i ok a, Hayward.

SIXTHYEARYuk i oInouye,Sh elley,Idah o.

FIFTH YEAR.GeorgeAzumano,Portland;WilsonMak abe, Auburn, Calif.; Dr.JamesTaguch i ,Dayton;Dr.NewtonWesley,Ch i cago.

FOURTHYEARMrs.Masak oNak adoi , Omah a,1Dr.Frank Sak amoto, Ch i cago;MinoruSh inoda, SanLeandro;Tom T.Sh i ma-sak i , Lindsay.

THIRD YEARGeorgeAbe, Kingsburg;Kenj i Fu-j i i ,Hayward;Willi am Ish i da, Colum-bus,Oh i o; FredMatsumoto, LosAnge-les;Frank Mizusawa, SantaAna; Ma-satoMorish i ma,Selma;Sh i geoNak ano,Los Angeles;Ken Nogak i ,Seattle;JamesM.Watamura, TatsuoYata,LosAngeles;EdwardM.Yamamoto,MosesLak e, Wash .

SECOND YEARMatsAndo,Kingsburg;Dr.BenCh i -

k arai sh i , Ch i cago;Sh o Endow, Jr.,HoodRiver, Ore.; Dr.Jack son Eto,St.Louis; Willi am Fuj i i ,Ch i cago;EdH.Fuj i moto,LosAngeles;Dr.SusumuFuk uda, Seattle; Hitosh i Fuk ui , Soich iFuk ui , LosAngeles;GeorgeHasegawa,Brentwood, Mo.; Henry M.Hayash i -da,Ich i roKamiya,MissMich i Kata-ok a,Los Angeles;DenzoKawaguch i ,Ch i cago;RayI.Ki h ara, Seattle;Al-bertS.Kosak ura,Berk eley;Jack Ma-tsumoto,Stock ton.Kiyomi Nak amura, Elmer,N.J.; Dr.Willi am O'Hira, LosAngeles;HaroldY.Ok i moto, Park dale, Ore.; Mrs.SueOmori, Ch i cago;KataroSaimoto,MackH.Saito, LosAngeles;TetsumaT.Sa-k ai , Hayward; Ray Sato, Park dale,Ore.;MosaburoSh i noda,SanLeandro;Katsumi Tamura, Los Angeles;TomTao, Watsonville;ElmerYamamoto,LosAngeles;Mrs.ManetE.Yamamo-to,St.Louis; MissMi wak oYanamoto,Hollywood;Tadaish i Yosh i ok a,Hay.ward; Junich i Yosh i tomi , LosAngeles.

FIRST YEARMissFrancesAbe,Ch i cago;PomeroyAj i ma,LosAngeles;Hach i sak u Asa-k awa,Ainosuk e Esak i , San Diego;HenryHayash i no,HenryHigash i ,Stock ton; MissMaryIch i no, Wash i ng-ton,D.C.; Sh ok i ch i Ish i wi aru, Stock -ton;JamesI.Ito,Dr.Torulura,MasKataok a, MitsuoKato, Dr.KiyotoKa-wabe,Sam Kawaguch i ,Los Angeles;JamesK.Kobayash i ,Santa Ana; Dr.Joh nY.Koyama,LosAngeles;Dr.Vic-torMak i ta, South Gate; Dr.Sh i gJ.Masuok a, LosAngeles;Kosh i roMi ura,SanDiego;Sam S.Miyash i ro,LosAn-geles;SaburoMuraok a, Ch ula Vista;HerbertT.Murayama,LosAngeles.Ich i ro Nak aj i ma,Tosh i o Nak aj i ma,LosAngeles;BenNak ao, Wash i ngton,D.C.;RobertI.Ni i , Joh nY.Nish i mu-ra,Los Angeles;Th omas S.Ok abe,Ch i cago;Tom T.Ok amoto,Stock ton;Miss Hi sak o Sak ata, Suitland, Md.;Ken Sato, GlenSeno, LosAngeles;Dr.Keich i Sh i mi zu, SanLeandro; CarlM.Tamak i , Mrs.Haruk oTamura, LosAngeles;Mrs.S.Torimaru, Ch ulaVis-ta;LouS.Tsunek awa, Stock ton;Sh i -

SenorlTsu.rudom«i National_City,_Ca.--1.;HenryYamamoto,LosAngeles.

AlamedaJACLh onorsnewIssei citi zens(Alameda) Nearly120personawerei nattendanceApr.24wh enth eAlamedaJACLgaveaban-queti n h onorofth enewlyna-turalizedIssei ci ti zensatth eRe-nard's.Yasuj i Koi k ewasch ai r-man.Th eh onoredguestsi ncluded44new citi zens.Amongth osewh oextendedfelici tati onstoth emwasMayorRaymondT.Kranellywh obecameth eh eadexecutiveofth ecityonlyth reedaysearlier.Si mTogasak i deliveredagreetingre»presentingth eJACL.HaruoImura.readamessagefromCongressmanGeorgeMiller,wh i leJack Npda,ch ai rmanofth edi stri ctcouncil,readanoth ermes-sagefromMi k eMasaok ai nWash -i ngton. *Certifi catesofrecogniti onweregiventh enewlynaturalizedIsseibyYasuoYamash i ta.Mrs.Sumi-yeHirai andKei j i Sh i otarespond*ect. "

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5-PACIFICCITIZEN Friday,May€,1955

Th eCh anceofaLifeti meforStudentsandAllInterestedPeopleofOrientalCulture

(AccreditedCollegeCourse)

"Escorted65 daysTh ri ftySummerVacationStudylourtoHonolulu,Tok yo,Ni k k o,Kamak ura,Enosh i ma,"ak one,Nagoya,Mi k i moto,Nara,Kyoto,Osak a,Beppu,Hirosh i ma,Manila,HongKong.Forapproximately$15aday,i ncludingroundtrip

transportationonth eS.S.PRESIDENTCLEVELAND

Soili ngS_.F.June15 Salili ngL.A.June17

Ori G.rouPLeader:Mr.Ensh oAsh i k aga,Professorofj r.nentalCultureandLanguage,UniversityofCalifornia1 Angeles.Fori nformationcallorwriteto:FAREASTTRAVELSERVICE365E.IstSt.,LosAngeles,MA6-5284

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KEEPING THISBRIEFLosAngeles

Atruncatedcolumnisth eorderofth eday,sayseditorHonda.Sowe'lltruncate.Th eSantaBarbarach apterwas h avi ng k i ttenswaiti ng

forreservationsforth ePSWDC bi enni al"Fiestabyth eSea"slatedforMay14-15,detailsforwh i ch seepage4.Now,fi-

nally,i t'look sli k eaneffervescingk aboodlewillbeon h andtosampleth eh ospi tali tyofconfabbossTom Hirash i ma,etal.It'smigh tyrough onth eh ostch apterandcat-

Istobei nth edark 'tilth elastminute.

:ewe h avetwi cepacedth efloorofth ernityward,we'reimmunetosuspensei ti ons.Wh i ch cornfullyrecallsth enewerwh owasask ed"i s i taboyora1towh i ch h esez"naturally."ustsoourbosses,namelyth e 18PS-C ch apters,h eadquartersandth ena-

tionalboard,don'tgetth ewrongi dea,eveni fi t'sagoodone,th atwespendourtime

travelling,talk i ngandeating,wereciteh eresomeofth ere-gionalofficeactivi ti esth i spastweek .Wedoadmittosometalk andeat,with outwh i ch we'dh avetoch angeournametoKurush i da.Towit:ASundaypeeyem p.r.dealsatusonapanelwh i ch i n-

cludedgradstudentsfromIndia,Nigeri a,IraqandGermany,plusstaffersofafewcommunityagencies,JACLbeingone.Th esubjectwas"Internationalleadersviewminori typrob-lemsi nth eU.S.",aloftyi temfornon-pros.Refresh mentsfol-lowed.Duringth eq&aperiod,anunenligh tenedPearlHarbor

h angoverth rewaloadedqueryatus:"Canyouh onestlycon-demnth eevacuation?Wouldn'tJapan h avedoneth esameth i ngtoAmericans?"Towh i ch wesaid,unequiv,th atth eevacwroteablack ch apteri nAmericanh i story.Wh at'sgood,de-centordemocraticaboutsingli ngoutasmallgroupforspecialtreatmentandviolatingi tsci ti zens'righ ts?GermanandItalianaliensweren'tevacuatedwh i leth eph ysi cally"visi ble",h enceless"dangerous"citi zenNisei were.Alousyprecedentwasestablish edsoth atanyarbitrary

group,sayallleft-h andedblondeswith twelvetoes,canbeexiledtoth eOzark s.Th eth enU.S.SupremeCourtdi dn'th avegutsenuftobuck publich ysteriaanddeclareth eevacuncon-stituti onalalth ough Congresslaterrecognized th e i nj usti ceandenactedth eevacclaimslaw.Besides,wh atJapan,Ger-many,Italyoranyoth ercountrywouldh avedoneisnotth ecri teri aofconductforth eU.S.tofollow,wesaid,addingth atNi sei wartimestrandeesi nJapanweresuspect,someevenj ai led.Amen.

Anoth erp.r. j obwasarrangingth eteeveei nterviewofHowardKak i ta,17,j ratJoh nMarsh allHSonKNXT's(2)2-h ourdailyayem "PanoramaPacifi c", h ebeingasurvivorofth eHi rosh i mapi k a-donandth esh owdoingapieceonth eatombombandqivi ldefense.Atrouperbynow,h ewasonPaulCoate's"ConfidentialFi le"sh owlastyear(KTTV-11).Howardisatall,clean-cut,good-look i ngladwh ogoesoutfortrack .Hi sdad,Frank ,sellsCh evi es.Oth erch ores:acoupleofIssei nationalityproblemsneed-

edattending,with tripstoth eImmig.&Natur.Service.Th ePSWDC convention'spaperwork piledupth i sweek butouramanuensis,Blanch e,goti talloutalongwith th eusualweek -lyquantumofWash i ngtonnewsreleaseswh i ch aremimeo'd,translatedandsenttoallvernacularsfrom h ere.Fundraisi ng,ch apterandpersonalservices,much correspondence,P.C.addept.details,afewnitemeetings,a queen j udgi ngforELAandbattingoutth i sk olyumroundsoutourtime.Visi torsth i sweek :KenSato,Montererytunai mporterand

pastprezofth eM-Penin.Ch apter;Genj i Oh ash i ofVancouver,8.C.,westcoastcorres.forth eNewCanadian.

Korean i mmi grantstatusch anged(LosAngeles) Adjustmentof

statusforaKoreanalienfromstudenttopermanentresidentofth eUnitedStateswi th outleavingth eStateswasapprovedbyth eImmigrationandNaturalizati onService.MissYoungBok Song,born i n

Korea,firstenteredth eU.S.asanon-immi grantstudenti n 1947,attendedPepperdine Collegewh eresh emajoredi npre-nursing.Upongraduation,sh ework edasstudentnurseatth eJapaneseHos-pitalh ere.LastDecember,sh efi ledforanadjustmenti nstatus,wh i ch th eServiceapprovedandch argi ng i tasafirst-preferencequotai mmi -grantunderth eKoreanquota.Sh eli veswith h erfath er,th eRev.H.Y.Song,KoreanCh ri sti anCh urchpastor.DavidT.Yok ozek i ,counselforMissSong,explainedth atth i sprocedurei spermittedunderSec.245ofth eImmigrationandNa-tionalityActof1952,providedqualifi cati onsaremetandanap-propriatequotavisai savailable.Atth epresenttime,quotasareopenatth reelevelsforKoreani mmi grants:(1)specialsk i llsandtraini ng,(2)parentsofU.S.citi -zens,and(3)spouses-ch i ldrenofalienpermanentresidents.Th efourth preferenceforbroth ers,sisters,sonsordaugh tersofU.S.citi zensi soversubscribed.ForJa-pan,onlyth efirst-preferencequo-ta i sopen,alloth ersbeingover-subscribed.

SOCIALNOTES

(Cleveland) Eigh teenJuni orMatronswitnessedalecture-de-monstrationoffloralandleafar-rangementbyMrs.EarleMueller,wifeofaprominentbusinesman,ath erh omerecently.Inch argeofrefresh mentswerePeggyTan-j i andMaeKannowith coffeebe-i ngpouredbyth e h ostess.Th eMayTneetingwillbeh eldath omeofMrs.MinIsh i ge,1890E.81stSt.,with Mrs.Ei k oKawai demon-stratingJapanesecook i ng.

* * "(LosAngeles) Th eWestLosAngelesBuddh i stCh urch Ladi esGuildh eldi tssemi-annualelec-ti ons.Ayak oYabutais th enewpresident.Anoth erpaper-ragdrivei ssch eduledforMay15.

Magazinearticle(LosAngeles) "California'sAmazingJapanese"i sth eti tleofth estoryi nth eSaturdayEveningPostbyDemarreeBess,relatingwh ath asbeen h appeningtoJa-panese Americans since WorldWar11.

HonestTom(Detroit)Afterwinni ngth e

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URBANLEAGUERSHEARJUDGEJOHNAISO

I,TT . T.LosAngelesTh eLosAngelesUrbanLeaguewh i ch functionssimi larly

i n4h eorderofth eJapaneseAmericanCiti zensLeague,figh t-i ngforminori tyri gh tsandriddi ng discri mi nati onforalargecementofth *Negropopulation,h eldi tsannualmeetingand— awardsprogramlastweek .Princi palspeak -

erwasMunici palCourtJudgeJoh nFAisowh osestirri ng addressentitled"RecentTrendsi nHumanRelations"h adcaptivatedandi nspi redmoreth an200personspres-entatth eLosAngelesHigh Sch oolaudi-tori um.Th epolish edorator,wh owasformer

commissi onerofth eLosAngelesSuperiorCourt,describedth e 1945-1955decadeasa h i story-mak i ngerai nh umanrelations.Hemark edth enotableadvancement

byciti ngseveralexamples:th estri k i ng_..*.,... downofrestricti vecovenants,th eeli mi -nationofth eAli enLandlaws,th ebanningofproh i bi ti onsagainsti nter-racialmarriages,andth edeclarationofsegrega-tioni npublicsch oolsasbeingunconstituti onal."Inth elaststategubernatorialelection,anAmericanof

Mexicanancestrywasth eDemocraticparty'sch oi ceforth epostoflieutenantgovernor,"Aisopointedout."And i nth ecounty,wewitnessedourfirstappointments

toth eSuperiorandMunici palofj udgesrepresentingth eNe-groandJapaneseelectorate,"h eadded.

Th e1947UrbanLeagueCitati onforAch i evementwinnerWh o h oldsth erank ofLt.Colonel,Mili taryIntelligenceRe-serve,didnotleaveoutth efactth atnowrace,creed,colorornationalorigi narenolongerbarstoth eprivi legeofna-j turalizati on.Th eprogressreport,coveringth esh ortspanofadecade,

bervedasagreatencouragementtoth osewh oh eardh i mth at

JudgeAiso,h i mself, h ascomealongway.In1926,h etoecameth efi rstpersonofJapanesedescenttobeelectedEph ebi anupon graduationfrom HollywoodHigh Sch ool.Hewasdraftedbyth eSelectiveService i n1941,andwas

Relievedfrom activeduty i nMayof1947,with rank ofLt.Colonel,AUS.Th eh olderofth eArmyCommendationRi bbonj k th erecipi entofHonoraryDegreeofMasterofArtsfromBrownUniversity.LastSeptemberatth e13th Bi enni alNationalJACLCon-

tentionatLosAngeles h ereceivedth eRecogniti onAwardforDisti ngui sh edCommunity.Leadersh i p.HestoodonlynexttoSgt.Hirosh i MiyamuraofGallup,NewMexico,wh owasth eCongressionalMedalofHonorwinnerandh adreceivedth e"Nisei ofth eBi enni um"award.

UNDERSTANDINGJUDGEGIVESSTRANDEEBREAKAttorneyKei Uch i ma,vice-presidentofth eDowntownLos

Angelesch apterJACL, h aswonan i nterestingstrandeecasei nFederal'di stri ctcourtofJudgeWilli amByrne.RoyMiyagi ,Covina-bornyouth ,leftwith h i sparents i n

early19205,wh enh ewasonlytwoyearsofa'ge.Th esonofMr.andMrs.Gensei Miyagi ,familyfriendsofth eUch i masmanyyearsback ,wasdraftedi ntoth eImperialarmyi nMarchot1945.Hewasaprisonerofwari nanOuterMongolianslavelaborcampfortwoyears.Miyagi 'sunfortunatecircumstancesandh i sstrongdesire

Jo return'!toth eUni tedStatesonapermanentbasiswereh eardbyJudgeByrneth rough i nterpreterGongoroNak a-i i r.ura.

■Th ank stoth eunderstandingviewsh eldbyth e j uri st,Mi-}agi i snowabletoliveh erepermanently,alth ough i sparentsarestilli nOsak a.

GEORGE'SPASTRIES AREREALLYTERRIFICGeorgeIzumi,bak erpar-excellence,took twotopawards,

lorh i sgreattalentduringth eseventh annualconventionoftoeWestCoastMasterBak ersj ustconcluded.Hescoredi nth estrawberrypieandwh i telayercak e.Hi s

'woAwardofMeritci tati onsnow j oi n h i soth ertwowh i chwerewoni n1951and1953.Hewasgivenfirstplacegoldcups'orh i ssuperbapplepieandsupremecak edough nutsi nth oserespectiveyears.Izumi,wh oenjoyedbak i ngforth eboyswh i le i nth e

Army,extendedh i s.versatili tybusiness-wisebystartingai nvt-

ownmo*eth anfi veyearsago.Today,h e i stops"i "i sfield,h avi ngwonovermoreth an1000oth erentriesi ncompetiti onlastweek ...H(eservesastreasurerofth eAlli edTradesofth eBak i ngndustry h ere.Hisbak eryi sk nownasGracePastrySh oppe,werh i swife'sname.

VITAL STATISTICSBirth s

mat..LOSANGELESrJlfrPr-,lv,b?yDonaldD-t°Hen.JFRmrjMISh i nk oTak agi ).JERNIGAN—Mar.30,girlHelenM.toKAWTrrai.gans (Hidek oMak i no).KAWATE—Apr.10,boyGarvJ toKm"KaWates(Suek oMasuda)T h Y*i TApr-8'girlLy"Wk otoKTTRATiCIIuras<GraceNak ata).Rnh li vApr;8|boy JamesK-t°MAPT?rm""3«sh lz"k oSh i ntani ).SprfiS,-Egubch T,RossK-toSam

"-« h °7lApr-6'girlMyraK-toTa-SnTTT'nSh indos«T°yok o Yosh i da).bOTELO—Apr.22, boy DonR to

STF£ank Sotelos(Marth aWatanabe)cA &r-8'boyRobertM.toGeo._Sudas(Esth erOk amoto).

TAnNIMOTO-Apr.2,boyLarryKazuotoWaltTanimotos(Tak ek oNak aga-

TAmiAM(A~iApr-Si boyStanleyNobu-Fuk unaga** 'Tayamas(YoSh i k oWADA.-APr-4,boyBrianR.toTa-vaSSs(Doroth yHayash i da).YAMAMOTO-Mar.29,girlLyndaK.toFrancisYamamotos(Tsunek oKa-

ARIZONANAKAZAWA-Apr. 13,girltoKok iNak azawas,Tolleson.

pppCV'i\INOUYE—Apr.9,boytoTak ash i Ino-uye,Kingsburg.MORITA-Apr.8,boytoTak ash i Mo-ritas, Biola.NAKAMURA—Mar.31,boytoCh arlesK.Nak amuras,ReedleyTAKEMOTO-Apr.7,girltoKazumiTak emotos.TANIGUCHI-Apr.8,boytoSh i geyo-sh i Taniguch i s,Selma.

STOCKTONHARADA—Apr.13,boytoJamesHa-radas, Acampo:KATP—Apr.17,girltoKatsumi Katos,Lodi.KIHARA—Apr.4,girltoYoich i Ki h a-ras,Lodi.TAKEMOTO—Apr.12,girltoFrankT.Tak emotosYENOKIDA—Mar.17,girltoMinoruEnok i das,Lodi.

SANJOSEKATO—Apr.8,girlMaryMari k otoTadaak i Katos,Saratoga.ICTHiKl—Apr.17,girlto Steph enK.Ich i k i s,PaloAlto.ISHIBASHI—Apr.18,girlAprilJoi toTomio Ish i bash i s.FUDENNA—Apr.9,girlBeverlyE.toJamesI.Fudennas,Irvington.MACHIDA—Mar.31,girlJoyceKazu-yeto JamesMach i das.

SANFRANCISCOKATO—Mar.24,girltoRobertM.Ka-tos.MORITA—Apr.8,boytoTak ash i Mo-ritas.P.TP1"-2|S'rltoGeorgeOmis.SUGIYAMA—Apr.13,boyGlenn.Sh i geotoIch i roSugiyamas,

BERKELEYSHIMAMOTO—Apr.19,boyto Wil-li am Sh i mamotos.

RICHMOND2*AKI—Apr.19,boytoMasaoMak i s.SHIMAMURA—Apr.21,girltoSh i geruSh i mamuras, Concord.

SACRAMENTOHAMAKAWA—Mar. 24,girltoEdwardS.Hamak awas.KUBBO—Apr.5,girltoRich ardT.Ku-bos, WestSacramento.MATSUURA—Mar.24.boytoTosh i oJ.Matsuuras.

"MURAKAMI—Apr.1,boytoHarryH.Murak ami s.SUMIDA—Mar.6,girltoRoyK.Su-midas, Elk Grove.

SEATTLEFUJITA—Apr.25,boytoKazumaFuj i tas.HIRATA—Apr.13,boytoHaj i meHi-ratas.MINATO—Apr.14,boytoPaulMina-tos.MIZUKAMI—Apr.12,girltoMasatosh iMi zuk ami s.SAKAI—Apr.12,girltoKatsuSak ai s.SASAKI—Apr.15,girltoEdwinSasa-k i s.TAKASHIMA—Apr.10,girltoMamoruTak ash i mas.

ONTARIO,Ore.ICHIDA—Apr.12,girltoHenryIch i -das,Payette.SUGAI—Apr.14,boytoTom Sugais.

SALT LAKECITYAOYAGI—Apr.19,boytoBenAoya-gis,Magna.KUBO—Apr.18,girltoGeorgeKubosMATSUMURA—Apr.12,girltoKunioMatsumuras, Magna.SHIBA—Apr.20,boytoS.J.Sh i bas.SHINO—Apr.15,girltoTom T.Sh i -nos.YOSHIE—Apr.10,girltoGeorgeYo-sh i es.

DENVERHARA—GirItoFrank K.Haras.NISHIMOTO—Apr.12,boytoHughNish i motos(AliceUrano).

CHICAGOFUJIU—Jan.22,girlJeanMari toVic-torFuj i us.

WASHINGTON,D.C.TAKEMOTO—Apr.7,girlRuth E.toKaname Tak emotos (Alice Iwamo-to).TASAKA—GirILaurieE.toTosh Ta-sak as.

EngagementsKOTO-HIROKAWA — Emi, Denver,toDick , Ph i ladelph i a.MASUMOTO-YAMAGIWA — Yosh i ye,DelRey,toHaruk i , Bowles, Apr.10.

MarriageLicensesIssuedHANASHIRO-OSAKI—Keyosh i n,SanMateo; Matsuye,Fowler.HIROOKA.TSUYUKI— HelenMiyek otoSh i geruofLosAngeles,Apr.23.KIMURA-NAGATA— Joh nK.,Kings-burg;Doroth yC,Fresno.NODA-ISHIKAWA— HideoandMaryofSanFrancisco.SHIMONO-MIURA— Masami S.,Sac-ramento;Sadak oMary,Carmjch ael.THORNTON-WATANABE — Willi amandRubySadami ofSanFrancisco.TOMA-KATO — Doris Ch i zuk o toGlenTak eoofLosAngeles.

WeddingsHAMATAKA-YAMADA — Apr.23,Hank , Oak land; Susie,LosAngeles.HASHIMOTO-OZAWA— Apr.24,Sam,Ch eyenne.Wyo..Yasuk o, LosAnge-

HIRATA-KABUMOTO—Apr.17,Ak lraandYuk i k oofCh i cago.HONMA-NAGANUMA— Apr.16,Th o-masandMaryofCh i cago.

IMAMUBA-KITAHARA— Apr.23,Mi-ch i to, Pasadena; Helen, Ch i cago.KUDO-SAKUMA— Apr.23,Pvt.Koj iandEuniceofLosAngeles.MIZUNO-KURISU— Apr.5,HarryandAlmaofCh i cago.NISHINAKA-UYEMURA — Apr. 24,Ben,SanPedro; Hatsue,LosAnge-les.

Death sABE,Wak i ch i , 60:MountainView, Apr.20,survivedbywife Ri n,sonsGeorge,Kazuo, daugh tersMiyok o,Haruno,Mrs.Fumi k oOgi andMrs.Mitsuk oKawanami.ADACHI,Sh i getaro,74:Berk eley,Apr.12.HAGIWARA,Yonek i ch i ,77: Fresno,Apr.20.

ICHIYASU, Mrs.Toyoe,64:SanFran-cisco, Apr.22,survivedby h usbandKanich i , sons Haruo, Kiyosh i anddaugh terMrs.HanayeDoi.KAIZUKA,Hisae Irene, 40:LosAn-geles,Apr.27,survivedby h usbandFredMasao, sonsDennisT., AllanK., Th omas M., parentsMr.andMrs.Yosh i taro Uyemura,broth ersTok i o, Katsumi.Ch i k ash i andsisterMrs.BarbaraKawai.KAWADA,Ki k utaro, 80:Ch i cago,Apr.

KUROSE, Mrs.Kane, 73:Los Ange-les,Apr.26,survivedby h usbandYasuj i ro,son MasaoEddie.

MASUGUCHI, Ri k i zo, 74:LosAngeles,Apr.27,survivedbywifeSuye,sonsHarry,Satow, daugh terMrs.Ma-tsuk oKawasak i .

MATSUDA, Umasaburo,91:LosGatos,Apr.11survivedbysonsFred, Ben-ny (SanFrancisco),Irvin(Denver),Tom (New York ),daugh tersMrs.Flora Fuj i k awa,Mrs.HelenYuge(Turlock ),Mrs.Bessie Sh i omura(Denver)andMrs.Masak oYamamo-to(Japan).

NAKAMURA, Kanich i , 75:Sacramento,Apr.1,survivedbywifeTosh i ye,sonIch i rodaugh terMasak o.MISAKI,Mrs.Sh i ma, 61:Selma, Apr.14 survivedby h usbandTak ayuk i ,sons Yuk i o, Yuzo, Kiyosh i ,daugh -tersMrs.Ki mi k oSugimotoandMrs.Masak oHirano(LosAngeles).

NIMURA, Kayo,55:LosAngeles,Mar.31,survivedby h usband Yosh i tsu-gu,fi vesonsEdward, Raymond,Ri-ch ard,Herbert, Robertdaugh tersBlanch eandMrs.EdnaSato.NINOMIYA, Ak i k o, 28:Bowles, Apr.13,survivedbyfivesisters Ayak o,Mrs.Ch i yek oNak atani (LosAnge-les)Mrs,Sh i zuye Murak ami , Mrs.NancyMiyao (Ch i cago),Mrs.Fuj iSh i rak awa(Gardena).SAKAMOTO,Goh ach i , 76:LosAnge-les,Apr.8,survivedbysonsMauiMotosh i , Masato, daugh terMrs.Ume-noMogami.

SUZUKI, Mrs.Misao, 54:LosAngeles,Apr.11,survivedbyh usbandKish u,sonRobertdaugh tersMmes.Masak oTanamineSh i gek oKash i wagi ,Fumi-■ k o Moriyama and Ki mi k o Uyeno,broth erMasanoUj i i ye,moth erTo-mo.TAKATA, Jean, I:LosAngeles,Mar.28,survivedbyparentsTosh andDaisy,broth erDavid.TAMURA, Sh i ni ch i , 69:Los Angeles,Apr.24,survivedbywifeSh i nobu,sonsKazunobu, Kazunori, daugh tersMrs.Suzuk oTsuk amoto, Mrs.Ch i yo-k oHamaok a, Mrs.Tak ayama.TANIYAMA, Zentaro:Ch i cago,Apr.3.TATEOKA,Tok i zo, 76:SaltLak eCity,Apr.19,survivedbywifeMatsu,sensSam 1.,Tom Minoru(Riverton,Wyo.),Jim S.,Mattand daugh terMrs.Momok oUsh i o.TOYODA,Toyosak u,83:Fowler, Apr.14(funeral),survivedbysonsGeo.,Don,daugh terMrs.Yonek oDoguch i .

UNO, Mrs.Suye,56:SeattleApr.2.survivedbyh usbandHi k osh i ch i ,sonsJack T.,Joh nH., daugh tersKatsu,Mrs.MabelTamura,. Mrs.Ruth Hi .gash i ,Mrs.MaryFuj i waraand 17grandch i ldren.

YAGI, Kazutosh i , 73:LosAngeles,Apr.28,survivedbywifeKamek o,sonBush Nobutosh i , daugh ters CassieMae,Mrs.Ki mi k oTazoi, Mrs.Tak a.k oMi nami de.

College-accreditedsummertourofOrientoffered(LosAngeles)A65-daysum-

mertourescortedbyEnsh oAsh i -k aga,professorofOrientalcultureandlanguageatth eUni v.ofCali-fornia atLosAngeles,i sbeingi ntroducedbyEi j i Tanabeofth eFarEastTravelService,365E.IstSt.Th etouri saccreditedfor2unitsbyth eUCLAsummerexten-sion.Th esummer-vacationi ti ner-arystartsJune15aboardth eAPLPres.Clevelandembark i ngfromSanFrancisco(June17fromLosAngeles),arrivi ng i nYok oh amaJuly1.Returntripi saboardth ePres.Wilson,reach i ngSanFran-ciscoAug.20.Twotoursarebeingoffered:(1)

25daysi nJapanplusatwo-week sextensioncruise visi ti ngManilaandHongk ongat$1,087plustax,and(2)23 days i nJapanwithtourgroupplustwoadditi onalsigh tseeingorvisi ti ngofrelativesat$956plustax.Handlingth etourj nJapanareth eJapanTravelBureau,Japa-neseStudentAssociati onandWa-sedaUniversityeducationandad-mi ni strativesection...."English editorresignsColoradoTimespost(Denver) Frank Tamura,Eng-lish edi torofth eColoradoTimesth epasteigh tyears,resigned h i spostlastweek andMrs.TayKondowasnamedassuccessorwith"Bee"Kai h araWooassisti ng.

Review 'HomeAgain'onTV(SanFrancisco) "HomeAgain,"JamesEdmiston'sdocumentarynovelofaJapaneseAmerican'fa-mily,willbereviewedonLewisLengfeld'sTVprogram,"Let'sLook atBook s,"onMay8,10:30p.m.,onch annel7.

DECADE AGO

May5,1945

442ndInfantryoccupiesTurin,climaxi ngcoastaloffensive; bigItaliani ndustrialcityenteredbyNisei Americans,Genoaalsooc-cupied...OWIidentifi es30moreNisei k i lled i naction,188wounded.

"# «t "Gov.DempseysaysNewMexi-coopposesevacuees.

» " *"Triotofacenewch argesofvio-lations;defendantsacquittedofterroristactivi tyagainstNiseifarmerSumioDoi ofPlacJrCoun-tycitedforsellingalcoh oli cbev-eragetominors— outgrowth oftestimonygiven i ntrialoftrio.

" " "Mercedsh eri ffask s fundstoprotectreturnedNisei ;i nvestiga-tion i ntoKish i ,Morimotoinci -dentscontinues.

» ♦ "WRAoffici alh i tspromotersofcommerciali zedh atedriveagainstJapaneseAmericans i n Ch i cagoaddress;WRAfigh ti ngth osepro-fiti ngfrom race-baiti ng,declaresmovementmask edi ntermsofpa-trioti sm.

" « *Sparta(Wis.)selectspark sitelormemorialto 100th Infantry.

" * »Evacueegirlsh earFrank Si na-traspeak onraciali ntoleranceatPh i ladelph i a.

" " "U.S.ArmyusesmanyNisei spe-ciali stsi nOk i nawabattles.

" " "Sgt.Frank Hach i yaofHoodRiver,Ore.,awardedSilverStarposth umously;citedforvalordur-i ngLeytecampaign.

" " «Oppositi onofmembersofsomeminori ti estoreturnofevacueestoLosAngelesstudied.

Seattledentistdies(Seatle)Dr.Kazuto Harada,

50,Kumamoto-borndentist,diedApr.23afteralongi llnessath i sh ome.He organizedBoy ScoutTroop252,activewith th eBud-dh i stCh urch andSeattleDi stri ctDentalSociety.

DaytonIssei dies(Dayton) Manh i ch i Yamasak i ,

76,1512Sh aftesburyRd.,diedApr.28.Th eformerFlorin(Calif.)re-sidentwasth efath erofMasYa-masak i ,Dayton JACLch aptervice-president.

SanDiegobazaar(SanDiego) Th eth i rdannual

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AFRO-ASIANCONFERENCEECHOES;Bandung'sfinalcommuniqueofth e29Afro-Asiannationsabandonedth epassive-resistanceandneutralistth eori esofi nternationalrelationsofIndia'sPrimeMin-i sterNeh ruandth e"peacefulcoexistence"princi plesofRedCh i na'sCh ouEn-lai.Instead,from th eopeningdayofth eweek -longconference,aseriesofanti-Com-munistaddresseswereunleash edbydelegatesfromTurk ey,Iraq,Th ai land,th ePh i li ppi nesandPak i stan.SirJoh rfKotelajvala,Ceylon'sPrimeMini ster,seriouslyquestionedCh ou'sbidfor"coexistence",addingth ati fcommunism weresincere,i twoulddissolveth eComin-form.Fili pi noDelegateGen.CarlosRomulocondemnedRussiancommunism asbearingth e"worstfeaturesofsomecolonialsystemsagainstwh i ch weh avebeenfigh t-i ngallourlives".Itwasth efirsttime i nh i storyth atrepresentatives

ofnon-wh i tenationsofth eearth j oi nedtogeth er.Onemigh tsayBandungwasavictoryforth eWest,butth eresh ouldbenomistak i ngth efactth atCh ouEn-laieclipsedPanditNeh rui ni mpressingth econferenceasawh ole.Hissuaveassurancesandplausiblemoderationsh ouldworryth eWest.

Asonepoliti calpunditputsi t:th erealsigni fi cancelayi ni tsproofth atnoonevoicecanspeak forAsians.Ifneith erIndianorRedCh i nacanleadth em,neith er,ofcourse,canth eUni tedStates.Wesh allswayth emonlyi nproportionasweencourageth ei rambiti onsforpoliti cal,socialandeconomicqualitywith th eWest.

JUDICIALPOSTFORNISEIPreidentEisenh owernominatedBenjami nTash i ro

forafederalj udi ci alposti nHawai i .ItawaitsSenatecon-firmation.Th enoteth atth i sappointmenti sh i gh lyre-commendedbymanyandopposedbynooneconfirmsh i sfitnessforoffice.Th eyh averecognized i ndi vi dualtalentandabili ty—awiseruleforselectingmenwh oserveth epeople.

VeryTrulyYoursBYHARRYHONDA

ACADEMICCHALLENGEWecancountonone h andth enumberoftimesnon-

Japaneseh aveask edth i soffi cetosupplydataconcerningJa-paneseAmericansforapaperh ei spreparing ...But,weh aveaveragedatleastonecallpermonth forsimi larassist-

Iifrom Nisei students...Isupposei gacollegeterm paperfindsth estu-tslidi ng downth epath ofleastre.mce(I'llconfessi twasth atwaywithyearsago);butgraduatestudentsh avei ggerch allengebeforeth em.Afterde-ngwh atph asetoresearch ,h etri estoarth newfacts,translateexisti ngdata

oroffernewth eori es...Itwouldappearth eNi sei graduatestudentcangainmorebystudyingsometh i ngoth erth anapopu-lationstudyofJapanesei nCalifornia,th eevacuation,i ntegration ofth eJapanese,etc.....Possiblyoneexceptioni nth e

Heldofth i ngsJapanesei nAmericamigh tbeagoodpaperonth eIssei.Th eremaybesomeprepared,butweh aven'treadanypersonally.Wh atwouldberefresh i ng i nth i sfi eldofeducationi s

notastudyofth edi fferencesamongmen(wh i ch soci ologicalpapersoftenportray),butastudyofsimi lari ti esamongmen...Somuch h asbeensaidofth eculturesofEastandWest,tlacingofh i storybynationsandoth erverticallinesofap-proach ,i t'sabouttimeastudybemadeonah ori zontalplane—search i ngoutth esi mi lari ti esth atwillspellouth umannaturei n i tsfullgloryandth erebyessayingth eth emeofBroth erh oodWeek :weareallbroth ersunderth eFath erh oodofGod...Historyth rough th eagesh assh ownth ecross-fertili zati onofideasbutsomewh ath i ddenbyanationalisti ci nterpretationgiventoth ecourseofh umanevents...Ifanyth i ng,th eprinci pleofh umansolidari tycannotbesacri.fi cedi nth i snewagewh enth eworldismuch smalleri ntermscfcommunicati onandtravel.IfaNisei graduatestudent,th erefore,wouldundertak e

astudyofth eproblemsofoth erth anth eJapaneseAmericans,noteth eth i ngsweh avei ncommonrath erth anth evariati onsofh umanculture(nomatterh owexotic),th ewi deareacov-eredwouldreapgreaterbenefits...Itpresumesth eNi seik nowsth emak e-upofJapaneseAmericansonth eoutset,butI'msurei nth eendh ewouldunderstandh owdifferentpeoplecangetalong—notbecauseofdifferencesbutbecauseofth i ngsth eyh ave i ncommon.Th emi nutedifferenceswouldbeacci-dental,th eth i ngsi ncommonmoresubstantial...Onedan-gerofself-introspection,wemigh tadd,i sth eapparentsim-plici tybecauseofi tsproximi ty-toeverydaylivi ng.But.wewouldbetoocloseandwouldmissth eperspectivenecessarylorh onestcriti ci smorstudy...Th evariati onsi nth eh umanracearemoreevident,h encemorereadilystudied.Butth esamenessofth eh umanracei snot,h encemorech allengingtoatruestudent.

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MIX-UPINDETROITORGANIZATIONSEditor:Inth eApril22ndediti onofth ePCwas:"Jewell

OmuratoHeadDetroitJACLCh apter",wh i ch sh ouldh averead"DetroitMr.andMrs.Club"...m,« ,,,KAYMIYAyA,DetroitJACLpublici tyHigh landPark ,Mich ."» Ourapologiestoallconcernedforth i smix-up.—Editor.

MoreonTariff-TradeBYMIKEMASAOKAWASHINGTON NEWSLETTER:

Wash i ngtonLastweek 'sNewsletterdiscussedth evi tali mportancetoth eUnitedStatesandth efreeworldofth ecurrentSenatedebateonth eRe-ciprocalTradeAgreementsPro-gram,with particularreferencetoth eneedforactiveandaggressiveleadersh i ponth epartofth ePre-si denti fth i slegislation i stobeenactedwi th outcrippli ngamend-ments.Speak i ngbeforeth eannualmeetingofth eAssociatedPressi nNewYork citylastweek ,th ePre-si dentdeclaredth atdefeatofth eth ree-yearextensionsough tforh i stradeprogramwouldconsti-tuteaserioussetback toth ecauseofpeace."Toabandonburprogram forgradualreductionofunjusti fi edtradebarriers—toviti ateth eAd-mi ni strationproposalbycrippli ngamendments—wouldstri k ease-vereblowatth ecooperativeef-fortsofth efreenationstobuildupth ei reconomicandmili taryde-fenses,"th ePresidentwarned."Itcouldresulti n i ncreasingdiscri mi nati onagainstourexports.Itcouldleadtowidespreadtraderestricti onsandash arpcontrac-tioni nworldtrade.Itcouldmeanaretreattoeconomicnationalismandisolationi sm.

Two-waytradeneededforpeace&goodwill"Two-waytrade,Ibelieve,"th ePresidentsaid,"isabroadavenuebywh i ch allmenandnationsofgoodwillcantraveltowardagoldeneraofpeaceandplenty.YourAdmini strationi scommittedto h elpi ngbuild i t.Ipersonallybelieveth ati ti sforth egreatergoodofall164mi lli onofourpeo-pleandIsh allnotrelaxmyper-sonalefforttowardsitsach i eve-ment."Th atsameafternoon,on th e

Senatefloor,leadingDemocraticadvocatesofth eReciprocalTradeProgram notedth atth ePresidentwouldh avemorediffi cultyi nse-curingth esupportofh i sownpar-tymembersth anth atofth eDe-mocrats andch allenged h i m togivemoreth anlipservicetoth elegislativefi gh tth atwillbene-cessarytogainenactmentofth etrade-tariffprogram.Th eDemocraticch allengewaslaiddownbySen.AlbertGoreofTennessee,assistantmajori tywh i p.Hedemandedth atth ePre-si dentexertth esamevigorouslea-dersh i p i nth i smatterth ath esorecentlydid,andsuccessfully,i ndefeatingth e i ndi vi dualincometaxreductionproposedbyth eDemocrats.

* " "Th eyouth fulTennesseanspeechh asbeenh ai ledasth eoutstandingappealmadeth usfarforth econ-tinuation ofa depression-bornprogrambegun21yearsagodur-i ng th efi rstadmini strationofFrank li nD.Roosevelt.Hiswasafigh ti ngspeech wh i ch notonlycalledforgreaterleadersh i pbyth ePresidentbutalsoexposedth etextilelobbyandrefutedmanyofth ei rch eri sh edarguments.Rallyingto h i ssupport,byask -i ngleadingquestionsandmak i ngh elpfulcomments,wereSenatorsEstes KefauverofTennesseeJamesEastlandofMissi ssi pp1,PaulDouglasofIllinoi s,AlbenBark leyofKentuck y,RussellLongofLouisi ana,HerbertLeh manofNewYork ,andWayneMorseofOregon.AllareDemocratsand,with th eexceptionofSenatorEast-landandpossiblySenatorLong,areallmembersofth eso-calledli beralorNewDealwingofth epartyi npower.Wh i leth erei snodenyingth atth eywere i ndulgingi nabitofpoliti calbraggadocio,th eywereneverth eless i n earnestasth eyattemptedtoarouseth ePresidentofarivalpartytoactivelycam-paignforth eextensionofaDe-mocraticprogram wh i ch th enowRepublicanch i efexecutive h asembracedaspartofh i sgovern-mentalph i losoph y.

President'spositi onbasedononenationalbasisIndefini ngwh atth ePresident's

positi onsh ouldbe,SenatorGoredeclared"...th ati nsuch mat-tersas i nternationaltradeth eroleofth ePresidentisth edrama-tizati onofth enationali nterest.Wh enth ereisnoeffectiveleader-sh i pfromth ePresident,senatorsandrepresentativesbecomepreytoth especiali nterests ofth ei rownconstituencies.Each senatorh asatleasttwoconstituencieswh i ch h emustconsider.Th efi rsti sth econstituencyh ei sh onored

torepresentdirectly.Th esecondi sth enationali nterest,wh i cheverysenatormustalsok eep i nmi nd."Conversely,th ePresidenth asbutoneconstituency,andth atisallth epeople.Th erefore, i nsuchmatters,i ti sth efunctionand,Ibelieve,th edutyofth ePresident

ofth eUnitedStatesto h oldever i nth eforefront,byef-fective leader-sh i p— andnotlipservice—th enationalinter-estandth erebyencourage andlead membersofCongresstotak eabroadpositi on,rath er

th anpermitth emtoyieldtoth edemandsofinterestswith i nth ei rconstituencies wh omaybelieveorfancyori magi neth atth eywillbedamagedbysuch aprogram."

Textilei ndustryrappedbyTennesseeSen.GoreTh e j uni orsenatorfrom Ten-

nesseeth enexposedth eh i gh -pressure,h i gh -h andedmanneri nwh i ch th e textile i ndustrywasoperatingagainstth emeasure,ch argi ng i twi th misleading th epeopleandconductingafalsecam-paignbaseduponfear.Hepinpoi ntedth etextileindus-try,notonlybecause i twasofi mportanceto h i sstate,butalsobecausei twasleadingth egeneralfi gh tofoth eri ndustrylobbiesagainstth eReciprocalTradeAgreementsBillwh i ch i sdesig-natedasHR 1,th efi rstmeasuredropped i ntoth eHouse h opperwh enth eCongressconvenedal-mostfivemonth sago."Citi ngstatisti cstosh owth atth eratioofi mportstoexportsi sabout12to1 i nfavorofexportsi ntex-tiles,SenatorGoreexplainedth atprobablymorepersonswouldbeunemployed i fforeignnationsre-fusedtotradei ntextileswith usth ani fwecontinuedtoallowth emtoexporttous,th efearsofth etari fflobbynotwith standing.Hesaidth atoffici alfiguresfor1954sh owedth ati mpostsofcot-tonandsynth eti ctextilesandproductstotaledonly$115,000,000i nvaluewh i leth eAmerican i n-dustryexportedtooth ercountriesgoodsvaluedat$534,800,000,or460percentgreater.

" " *IfAmericanfactoriesaregoingtocontinuetoproducesomuchforexport,SenatorGoredeclaredth atth erewereonlytwoalterna-tivesforUnitedStatesi ndustry—eith erprovidetwo-waytradeth atwillenableforeignnationstoearndollarstopayforpurch asesordoleoutsubsidi esorgrantstoth eseforeigncountries.Inadditi ontoth eh ugebalancei nourfavori nmanufacturedex-portsoveri mports,i twasstressedth atrawcottontoowasexportedi nvastquantiti es.Tak i ngJapanasanexample,i twaspointedoutth atlastyearJapan i mported$125,000,000worth ofU.S.cottonwh i leexportingtousonly$23,--000,000worth ,mostofwh i ch wasi nnon-competiti vei tems.Th eTennesseeDemocratem-ph asi zedth atth ei llsofth etex-tilei ndustrywerenotcausedbyi mports,butrath erbyregionalsh i fts i nproduction,bytech no-logicali mprovements,byth euseofsynth eti csandfi bermixtures,andbych anges i nconsumptionpatterns.Herepeatedth ati ni n-ternationaltradewasth eoppor-tunitytodevelopnewmark etsaswellasoutletsforth eraw pro-duct.

Economicbalanceproblemsh own i nJapan'scaseHespecifi callydiscussedth esi .tuationas i trelatedtoJapan'sexportsoftextilesandpointedoutth eso-calledfloodofJapaneseproductsamountedtolessth anone-h alfofonepercentofourownproductionlastyear,wh i chwasaspecialconditi oncausedbyth efinancialpolici esofth eJapa-nesegovernment,a governmentdependentuponworldtradetosurvive."Wh atIwouldli k etoemph a-sizemost,"SenatorGoredeclared,"isth eoverallproblem ofeco-nomicbalance.Th eUnitedStatesi sth e.world'sleadingexporterandi tsleadingi mporter.Oureco-nomicpositi oni ssopreeminentth atwh atwe doaffectseverymemberofth egrandallianceoffreenations."Iti snolongerpossible,as

somepersonsseemtoth i nt"ustoregard i nternaMamatterofdft"Fortunately,wearei naxutionwh ereourownenligh tedV*nomicself-interestand£25!*

ponsibi li ti esconver*i nIJ?policyth atwillpermitSnesSS1sionofi nternationalcomme1

"Inclosing,Ish ouldli k T't.emph asi zefurth er,MrPrwil,?th atth eUnitedStates'isnot5th eworld'sgreatesttrafittion,butalsoth eworld'scredSnationLi k ewater,th eHowi nternationaleconomicsseek s,level—abalance.Th equestioni .forth eCongresstodecidewh eZth atbalance willbe"ffi jth rough two-waytrade,curtaSmentofUnitedStatesexports01continuedforeignsubsidi esbJUnitedStates taxpayers.AsZme,Ich oosetrade."

HouseOKs$200,000forclaimsagain(Wash i ngton) Operationalex.pensesof$200,000forth efiscalyear1956evacuationclaimspro.gram h asbeenapprovedbyth eHouse ofRepresentatives,th iWash i ngtonJACLOfficereportedth i sweek . *"Fiscalyear1956beginsonJuh1,1955andendsJune30,19W/Th eappropriatedsum i sth tsameasth atappropriatedfor195Jfiscalyearforth esesameadminWstrativeexpenses,butis$25,001lessth anth atappropriatedfor'fi j .calyear1954.Th eHouseapprovedtotalnowgoestoth eSenate,wh erei ti sex.pectedth atth i ssumwillalsobeapproved.Admini strativeexpensesi ncludeth esalariesandoperatingfundiforth ecentralofficei nWash i ng.ton,D.C.,andth etwofieldoffieai nLosAngelesandSanFranc*co,respectively.

CALENDARMay6(Friday)

So.Alameda County—Moth ers'Daytea,HansenHall.Centerville,VMp.m.

May7(Saturday)Albuquerque—Potluck dinner,Band»Sch ool.

May8(Sunday)PlacerCounty—JACLCommunityPIC«nto,JACLballground,Penryn.

May10(Tuesday)Seattle—Meeting.JapaneseCommuni-tyHall.1414WeUer,8p.m.Agendafor1955.

May13(Friday)Sonoma County—Auxili ary meetim,SebastopolMemorialHall.SanFrancisco—Meeting.Buch anaa"Y",8:30p.m.;Dr.NelloPace,sptt"MountainClimbi ngatItsBest.Ch i cago—Meeting,WilsonRoom,118&Mich i gan; Allen Bradley,Ch i cagoDailyNewseditor, spk r.

May14-15PSWDC — Distri ct convention,WMonteHotel,SantaBarbara.

May14(Saturday)SaltLak eCity—"SpringFrolic («"tailstobeannounced).,

Rich mond-ElCerrito-BenefitmovWFi nni sh Broth erh oodHall,1970Ch en*nutSt.,Berk eley,7 p.m.Mt.Olympus—SurpriseSocial.

May15(Sunday) MNC-WNDC—Quarterlysession,a»"»Claremont,Berk eley.,~..Rich mond-ElCerrito— Moth erswpotluck dinner. i ..Detroit—lssei Testimoni alDinwr.SternationalInstitute; Mi k eMasaon*spk r.

May17(Tuesday)Parlier—Auxili arymeeting.TopicHealth . , ,

May18(Wednesday) q,Marysville—Generalmeeting,JAW ui«flee,8p.m.

May20(Friday)So.AlamedaCounty—Meeting,«»SpringsSch ool.EditorStuartN«0Ul

May21(Saturday) gEastLosAngeles—Dinner-dance,a«ly'sRestaurant, 8P-m'_w.-!me»1»lSanFrancisco—Meeting.Experima'-*UmS*

May22(Sundayi toUfSanFrancisco—PeninsulaHome(Auxili arybenefit). .ftieDa.EastLosAngeles—Festivalofnwsh i p,Fresno Playground.

"May25(Wednesday)SanDiego-Issei Testimoni albaM"Mlyak oCafe, 7:30 p.m. &t0.jfl.EastLosAngeles—Meeting^,j sh lganCenter,8p.m.Conventton

SanFrancisco—JACLOlymP«*w-Stadium. ■

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