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PACIFIC CITIZEN Vol 39 No. 13 Frday, Septeber 24, 1954 Los Angeles, Calf. 10cper copy Dssdent Excange clubs organze new servce assocaton Stocton Coposedcfdssdent Ex- cange clubs, te Assocaton of Independent ServceClubslast wee elected Rcard Gbson of Stoctonas ts presdent. Te 15afflated clubs, all of Nortern Calforna, ave eter been suspendedfro tena- tonal Excange organzaton or ave returnedter carters as teresult of a dsagree ent over elgblty of non-w te personsfor e bersp. Te dsputecae to a ead over te e bersp of A er- cans of C nesedescentn te Stocton and Menlo Par clubs. Te natonal consttuton lts adsson to wte ale Aer- cans. Gbson sad tatf tena- tonal consttuton, of -te Ex- cangeorganzaton s canged Bt a conventon openng Sept. 29 nLousvlle, Ky.,t s con- cevabletat te new organza- ton gtdssolve and ts co ponent clubs return to te told. He see no opeof ts, owever. Sala co unty all to be constructed soon tlfllM A one-acre lot recentlypur- cased on te ncrtsde of town wll be tenew ste of telocal Japanese co unty all.Constructon s expected to start soon. Te proposed buldng wll aco odate 250 people nte all. Santa MaraUnon curc set for 25t annversary Santa Mara Santa Mara Unon Curc wll old ts25t annversary celebraton Oct. 2-3. Dr. Fran H. S t, Dr. Ke Sasa and teRev. Taro Goto,supern- tendent of JapaneseMetodst curces, aretospea. Isse pastor Rev. Yasuo Os- ta recently passed s natural- zaton exanaton. Yulepacages for GIs overseas sould be aled Was ngton Te Pentagon sounded ts an- nualwarnng tat C rstas Parcelsto servceen oveveas sould be aled between Oct. 15 andNov. 15. All te artcles nor ally w ned fro te als are con- trabandfor overseassp ent. Plus two oters—lg ter flud and atces of all nds. Holness Curc pastor San Lorenzo Te Rev. Kcro Fuuda, longte pastor of te Hono- lulu HolnessCurc, wll as- *u£ s lar dutes ts ont ■f te San Lorenzo Holness Utrrc. TeRev. M o Isno « Azusa s nHawa tosuc- ceed . New loo for center t Mnneapols rvr Japanese A ercan Center, 2200Blas- " Aye., too on a "new loo" recently wen t wasgven a **s coat of pant. Te ex- onH*fu bncs were Panted buff w tetr andpllars w te, "tenors were also redecorated. Four poneers of te Stoctonarea, teUeda broters (standngleft to rg t: Kazuo, Kaneo, Mor tsu, and Ma oru)were recently naturalzed togeter. T er fater, Uzo, cae toteUnted States n 1906 fro Ac Prefecture, Japan, settlng n te Stocton area twoyearslater. As ssons nJapan becaeof age, .-c oned sfater—Kazuo, now 59, co ng tote Unted States n 1914; Kaneo, 54, arrvng n 1915; Mor tsu, 51,arrvng n 1918; and Maoru, 48, co ng n 1921. All ave been staunc JACL sup- porters. All attendng A ercanzaton classes con- ducted nEngls and passed ter exa natons n Engls^ All lvetogeter at alarge oeon301 W. 9tn St.,engaged n poultry busness.Teyalso ave dary and far ng nterests n nearby Tornton. Oters nte potoare(sttng: left to rgt)Mrs. Kazuo Ueda, and Mrs. Ayao Ueda, wdow of an- oter broterTsuneo. Wves of te otertree broters were not present for te pcture. Fortune sles at last on ex-nsurance executve wo couldn't reon Japanese brde n Toyo Los Angeles A forer nsurance executve btterover vsa dffcultes wc separated fro s wealty Japanese brde, was n te psyc atrc ward ofte General Hosptal ereafter treeatteptstoco t su- cde. Jon W. Roy, 50forer state supervsor for Supre e Lberty Lfe Insurance Co., 4824 Ava- ■l o n Blvd., for tree years, waled nto te waters of te Pacfc Ocean earler ts ont aftere ad been released fro aSantaMonca osptal. He ad penneda noteto s wfen Toyo. "I a gettng as nearyou as I can,near te oceantat separatestwowo ave found wat true love eans. If only teA ercan govern ent ad te eart to realzets." Pced Up by Polce Hewaled out ntotewa- ter,but,apparently dazed or confused, e faled to carry out sntentons. Polcefound wanderng onte beac. Prevously, polcefound n scar wc was angng precarously over a clff.He tred todrve over teclff but te weels ad boggeddownn te soft ground. Ten e too a largedoseof sleepngplls. Roy ad resgned spost to tae a obas a cvlane- ployee wt te Ar Force n Japan. Tere e et Yoo N- s a,26, daug terof one of te anagng drectors of Mtsu Co. Fred fro Job Royserved nte Ar Force fortree years. He sad tat ewas fred after arrval of a new co andng general. Bass ofte dscarge, e sad, was tat a lengty nves- tgaton adturned upte fact tate ad faledto enton n sapplcaton anarrest 17 years ago n Texas for falure to coplete anauto pay ent. Hesad earrved n Japan n1950 durng te occupaton wen a passort was not needed. He dd not ave a brt cert- fcate wt ,and after arryng Mss Ns a, e ad returned to teUnted States to establs s A ercan ctzens p. Hefnallyobtaned a brt certfcatesowng e ; wasborn nAnaconda, Mont., Dec. 3, 1903, bute was refused a vsa to return toJapan. In Toyo, s brde wasle- wse refused a vsa to enter teUnted States- Fortune S les Last wee, fortunesled on Roy,.w owas releasedassane fro te psyc atrc ward- He learned edately of assstance to elp obtan a vsatoJapanand a ob wen e arrves.Offers cae frorr relatves of swfe andote: well-placed Japanesefrends. 150 Japanese farers reco ended for U.S. entry under refugee act San Francsco Naes of150Japanese - grants as been recevedat telocalJapaneseconsulate generalfor entry nto te Unted Statesunder provsons of te 1953 RefugeeRelef Act. Te consulate as receved requestsfor about 300 naes of prospectve grants fro Isse andNse far ers n Cal- forna n need of agrcultural elpers. Terequests ave been for- warded to te Japanese Foregn Offce, were tey were re- ferred to varous prefectural agences. Many prefectures eld tests andcose sutable cand- dates.Naes of tese reco- ended persons were ten sent ere troug teForegn Of- fce. Soe3,000Orentalsds- placed by te war or floods ay be adttednto te Unted States quota-free under te 1953RefugeeRelef Act. request to averefugees ere ust be ade bya U.S.ct- zen, woten beco es te re fugee's guarantor. Te lst receved ere was te frst to be sent fro Japan. Soe2,000applcants weren- tervewed and gvenexa na- tonsnToyo, Kanagawa, Ya- aguc , Hros a andWaa- ya a. Te lst ofna es as been turned over to te frst sx far ers wo asedfor a total of150 en. TRASH FIRE EMBERS DESTROY 4,000CRATES Santa Clara Nearly allofte stac of 5,000 lettuce crates was en- veloped n flaes lastwee wen ebers were blown by wnds fro a tras fre about 15 feet awayat Stan S a- oto'struc far. Wen freen cae, soe osedte fre wle oters ur- redly oved te unscorced crates away fro te ple. About 1,000 weresaved. Nse patrolan guards Presdent Ft. Lupton State Hg way Patrolan Wll Kago ara was a e ber of te specalguard detal provded by te Colorado State PatrolforPresdent Esenower and s party last wee wenvstng te Brgton G*reat Western su- gar factory. He was postedas sout gate guard atte factory wen tePresdent returned fro an nspecton ofte plant before returnng to s su er W te House n Denver. S ultaneous rtes of naturalzaton for 50,000 planned Was ngton More tan50,000of A er- ca's foregn-bornwll be sworn n sultaneoussolen cere- onestroug out tecountry on Nov. 11 (VeteransDay). Gen. Josep Swng, - graton and naturalzaton co- ssoner,as beenworng on te assnaturalzaton proect for several wees, avng n nd to clear up alargeaccu- ulaton of pettons andat te saete dra atzngte - portance ofacqurng ctzen- sp. Color, pop and crcu- stancewll ar teevent, n- volvng suc settngs as te HollywoodBowl, EbbetsFeld n Broolyn and te Polo Grounds n New Yor. Dstrct drectors ave been nstructedtocalendar Nov. 11 all uncontested cases readyfor favorable acton. TeJustce Depart ent also added tat about 8,000foregn- bornof teLos Angelesarea wll be sworn nat teHolly- wood Bowl. Anoter 8,000 wll be nvolved atPolo Grounds and about 6,500 at Ebbets Feld. Los Angeles Tere sould be about 200 Isse a ong te 8,000newct- zens at te Hollywood Bowl ce- reones Nov.11, accordngto one Nse wo asbeen wor- ng closelywt local natural- zatonautortes. Ontebass tat Isse ex- a nedn te past tree onts ave not beencalled(because ofte rulng naturalzatons cannot taeplace 60 daysbe- fore tegeneral electons) and future exa natons to- be con- ductedtenu berof 200 s probable,t wasexplaned. Los AngelesI&NS calls n fnal Isse group Los Angeles A fnal groupof Isse ct- zens p canddateswascalled ts ornng tote local I - gratonandNaturalzaton Ser- vce offce. As n tepast, te JACL sprovdngfree nter- preter servce. Many pettoners are beng called wtn two ortree wees fro tetetey fle, t was revealed by teJACL regonal offce, ndcatng te stepped-upefforts of te I&NS offce n recent onts. A-bob survvor enlsts n ary SanFrancsco Kazu Sada asa, 24, of Palo Alto, a survvor of teato bo bng ofHros a,was sworn ntote Ary Sept. 16. He sad eenlsted ""because I feel t s y duty as an A er- canctzen." Sada asa lost s parents and a ssternteato blast nne yearsago. He sufferedsevere burns self and was na osptal for two onts. He was a le away fro groundcen- ter at te te of te blast. He was born n Seattle, we/ft to Japan wt s parents wen e waseg tandreturned/to teUnted States n 1948/ Gas statonrobbery Seattle After buyng twoflaslg t batteres, a an and wo an de- anded all te oney n te cas regster fro -Tac MztM. gas statonattendant at923 Jacson St, recently. He was robbed of $200. Natonal JACL Endowent FundReport " " " Current Total: $79,303.61 In Trust: $75,000

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Page 1: PACIFIC CITIZEN · PACIFIC CITIZEN Vol39No.13 Friday,September24,1954 LosAngeles,Calif. 10cpercopy DissidentExchange clubsorganizenew serviceassociation iStockton ComposedcfdissidentEx-

PACIFIC CITIZENVol39No.13 Friday,September24,1954 LosAngeles,Calif. 10cpercopy

Dissi dentExch angeclubsorganizenewserviceassociati oni Stock tonComposedcfdissi dentEx-ch angeclubs,th eAssociati onofIndependentServiceClubslastweek electedRi ch ardGibsonofStock tonas i tspresident.Th e15affi li atedclubs,allofNorth ernCalifornia, h aveei th erbeensuspendedfrom th ena-tionalExch angeorganizati onorh avereturnedth ei rch artersasth eresultofa disagreementovereligi bi li tyofnon-wh i tepersonsformembersh i p.Th edisputecametoa h eadoverth emembersh i pofAmeri-cansofCh i nesedescenti nth eStock tonandMenloPark clubs.Th enati onalconstituti onli mi tsadmissi ontowh i temaleAmer-icans.Gi bsonsaidth ati fth ena-tionalconstituti on,of-th eEx-ch angeorganizati oni sch angedBtaconventionopeningSept.29i nLouisvi lle,Ky.,i ti scon-ceivableth atth eneworganiza-tionmigh tdissolveanditscomponentclubsreturntoth etold.Heseenoh opeofth i s,h owever.

Salmacommunity h alltobeconstructedsoon

tlfillMAone-acrelotrecentlypur-ch asedon th e ncrth si deoftownwillbeth enewsiteofth elocalJapanesecommunityh all.Constructioni sexpectedtostartsoon.Th e proposedbuildi ngwillacommodate250peoplei nth eh all.

SantaMariaUni onch urchsetfor25th anniversary

SantaMariaSanta MariaUni onCh urchwillh oldi ts25th anniversarycelebrationOct.2-3.Dr.FrankH.Smith ,Dr.Kei Sasak i andth eRev.TaroGoto,superin-tendentofJapaneseMeth odi stch urch es,aretospeak .Issei pastorRev.YasuoOsh i -tarecentlypassedh i snaturali-zationexaminati on.

Yulepack agesforGIsoverseassh ouldbemailed

Wash i ngtonTh ePentagonsoundedi tsan-nualwarningth atCh ri stmasParcelstoservicemenoveveassh ouldbemailedbetweenOct.15andNov.15.Allth e articles normallywmnedfromth emai lsarecon-trabandforoverseassh i pment.Plustwooth ers—ligh terfluidandmatch esofallk i nds.

HolinessCh urch pastorSanLorenzo

Th eRev.Ki ch i ro Fuk uda,longtimepastorofth eHono-luluHolinessCh urch ,willas-*um£simi lardutiesth i smonth■fth eSan LorenzoHolinessUitrrch .Th eRev.Mi k i oIsh i no«Azusa i si nHawai i tosuc-ceedh i m.

New look forcentertk « t

Minneapolisrvir Japanese American

Center,2200Blais-

"Aye.,took ona"newlook "recentlywh en i twasgivena**sh coatofpaint.Th eex-onH*fubnck swerePaintedbuffwmth etrimandpillarswh i te,"tenorswerealsoredecorated.

Fourpioneersofth eStock tonarea,th eUedabroth ers(standinglefttorigh t:Kazuo,Kaneo,Morimi tsu,andMamoru)wererecentlynaturalizedtogeth er.Th ei rfath er, Uzo,cametoth eUni tedStates i n1906fromAich i Prefecture,Japan,settlingi nth eStock tonareatwoyearslater.Ash i ssonsi nJapanbecameofage,.-ich j oi nedh i sfath er—Kazuo,now59,comingtoth eUnited States i n 1914;Kaneo, 54,arrivi ng i n 1915;Morimi tsu,51,arrivi ng i n 1918;and Mamoru,48,coming i n 1921.Allh avebeenstaunch JACLsup-

porters.Allattending Americani zati on classes con-ducted i nEnglish andpassedth ei rexaminati onsi nEnglish ^Alllivetogeth eratalarge h omeon301W.9tnSt.,engagedi npoultrybusiness.Th eyalsoh avedairy andfarming i nterests i n nearbyTh ornton.Oth ers i nth eph otoare(sitti ng:lefttorigh t)Mrs.Kazuo Ueda,and Mrs.Ayak oUeda, widow of an-oth erbroth erTsuneo.Wives ofth e oth er th reebroth erswerenotpresentforth epicture.

Fortunesmilesatlastonex-insuranceexecutivewh ocouldn'trejoi nJapanesebridei nTok yo

LosAngelesAformerinsuranceexecutivebi tterovervisa di ffi cultieswh i ch separatedh i m from h i swealth yJapanesebride,wasi nth epsych i atri c ward ofth eGeneralHospitalh ereafterth reeattemptstocommitsui-ci de.Joh nW.Roy,50formerstate

supervisorforSupremeLi bertyLifeInsuranceCo.,4824Ava-■lon Blvd.,forth reeyears,walk edi ntoth ewatersofth ePacifi cOceanearlierth i smonthafterh eh adbeenreleasedfromaSantaMonica h ospi tal.Heh adpennedanotetoh i swi fei nTok yo."IamgettingasnearyouasIcan,nearth eoceanth atseparatestwowh oh avefound wh attrue lovemeans.Ifonlyth eAmericangovernmenth ad th eh earttorealizeth i s."

Pick edUpbyPoliceHewalk edouti ntoth ewa-

ter,but,apparentlydazedorconfused,h efai ledtocarryouth i si ntentions.Policefoundh i mwanderingonth ebeach .Previously,policefoundh i mi nh i scarwh i ch wash angi ngprecariouslyoveracliff.Hetriedtodriveoverth ecli ffbutth ewh eelsh adboggeddowni nth esoftground.Th enh etook alargedoseofsleepingpills.Royh adresigned h i sposttotak ea j obasacivi li anem-ployeewith th eAirForce i nJapan.Th ereh emetYok oNi-sh i j i ma,26,daugh terofoneofth e managing directorsofMitsui Co.

Fi redfromJobRoyservedi nth eAirForceforth reeyears.Hesaidth ath ewasfiredafterarrivalofanewcommandinggeneral.Basis ofth edisch arge, h e

said,wasth atalength yi nves-tigati onh adturnedupth efactth ath e h adfai ledtomentioni nh i sapplicati onanarrest17yearsago i nTexasforfailuretocompleteanautopayment.Hesaidh earri ved i nJapani n1950duringth eoccupationwh enapassortwasnotneeded.Hedi dnoth aveabirth certi-

ficate with h i m,andaftermarrying MissNish i j i ma, h eh adreturned toth eUnitedStatestoestablish h i sAmericanciti zensh i p.Hefinallyobtainedabirth certifi catesh owi ng h e;wasborn i nAnaconda,Mont.,Dec.3,1903,buth ewasrefusedavisatoreturntoJapan.InTok yo,h i sbri dewasli k e-

wiserefused a visatoenter

th eUni tedStates-FortuneSmiles

Lastweek ,fortunesmiledonRoy,.wh owasreleasedassanefromth epsych i atri cward-Helearned i mmedi ately ofassistancetoh elph i mobtainavisatoJapanandaj obwh enh earrives.Offerscamefrorrrelativesofh i swi feandoth e:well-placedJapanesefriends.

150JapanesefarmersrecommendedforU.S.entryunderrefugeeact

SanFranciscoNamesof150Japanese i m-migrants h asbeenreceivedatth elocalJapaneseconsulategeneralforentry i nto th eUnitedStatesunderprovisi onsofth e1953RefugeeReliefAct.Th e consulateh asreceived

requestsforabout300namesofprospectivei mmi grantsfromIssei andNisei farmersi nCali-fornia i nneedofagriculturalh elpers.Th erequestsh avebeenfor-wardedtoth eJapaneseForeignOffice,wh ere th eywerere-ferredto various prefecturalagencies.Manyprefecturesh eldtestsandch osesui tablecandi-dates.Namesofth eserecom-mendedpersonswereth ensenth ereth rough th eForeign Of-fi ce.Some3,000Orientalsdis-placedbyth ewarorfloodsmaybe admittedintoth e Uni ted

States quota-free underth e1953RefugeeReliefAct.Th »requestto h averefugees h eremustbemade byaU.S.citi -zen,wh oth enbecomesth erefugee's guarantor.Th eli streceivedh erewasth efi rstto besentfrom Japan.Some2,000applicantswerei n-terviewedandgivenexamina-ti onsi nTok yo,Kanagawa,Ya-maguch i ,Hirosh i maandWak a-yama.

Th e li stofnamesh asbeenturnedoverto th efi rstsixfarmerswh oask edforatotalof150men.

TRASH FIRE EMBERSDESTROY 4,000CRATES

SantaClaraNearlyallofth estack of

5,000 lettucecrates wasen-veloped i nflameslastweekwh enemberswereblownbywindsfrom atrash fi reabout15feetawayatStanSh i ma-moto'struck farm.Wh en fi remencame, some

h osedth efirewh i leoth ersh ur-riedlymoved th eunscorch edcratesawayfrom th epile.About1,000weresaved.

Nisei patrolmanguardsPresident

Ft.LuptonStateHigh wayPatrolmanWillKagoh arawasamemberofth e specialguard detailprovided by th e ColoradoState PatrolforPresidentEisenh owerand h i spartylastweek wh envisi ti ng th eBrigh ton G*reatWestern su-garfactory.Hewaspostedassouthgateguard atth efactorywh enth ePresidentreturnedfrom an i nspectionofth eplantbeforereturningtoh i ssummer Wh i te House i nDenver.

Simultaneousritesofnaturalizati onfor50,000planned

Wash i ngtonMoreth an50,000ofAmeri-ca'sforeign-bornwillbesworni n simultaneoussolemncere-moniesth rough outth ecountryonNov.11(VeteransDay).Gen.Joseph Swing, i mmi -grationandnaturalizati oncom-mi ssi oner,h asbeenwork i ngonth emassnaturalizati onprojectforseveralweek s, h avi ng i nmindtoclearupalargeaccu-mulationofpetiti onsandatth esametimedramatizi ngth ei m-portance ofacquiri ngciti zen-sh i p.Color, pomp and circum-

stancewillmark th eevent,i n-volving such settingsas th eHollywoodBowl,EbbetsFi eldi n Brook lyn and th e PoloGroundsi nNewYork .Di stri ctdi rectorsh avebeeni nstructedtocalendarNov.11alluncontestedcasesreadyforfavorableaction.Th eJusticeDepartmentalsoaddedth atabout8,000foreign-bornofth eLosAngelesareawillbesworni natth eHolly-woodBowl.Anoth er8,000willbe i nvolvedatPoloGroundsandabout6,500atEbbetsFi eld.

Los AngelesTh eresh ould be about200Issei amongth e8,000newciti -zensatth eHollywoodBowlce-remoniesNov.11,accordingtooneNisei wh oh asbeenwork -i ngcloselywith localnaturali-zationauth ori ti es.Onth ebasisth atIssei ex-

aminedi nth epastth reemonth sh avenotbeencalled(becauseofth eruling naturalizati onscannottak eplace60daysbe-foreth egeneralelections)andfutureexaminati onsto-becon-ductedth enumberof200 i sprobable,i twasexplained.

LosAngelesI&NScallsi nfinalIssei group

LosAngelesAfinalgroupofIssei citi -zensh i pcandidateswascalledth i smorningtoth elocalImmi-grationandNaturalizati onSer-vi ceoffice.Asi nth epast,th eJACLisprovidi ngfreeinter-preterservice.Manypetiti onersarebeingcalledwith i ntwoorth reeweek sfromth eti meth eyfile,i twasrevealedbyth eJACLregionaloffice, i ndi cati ngth estepped-upeffortsofth eI&NSofficei nrecentmonth s.

A-bombsurvivorenlistsi narmy

SanFranciscoKazumi Sadamasa,24,ofPaloAlto,asurvivorofth eatombombingofHirosh i ma,wassworni ntoth eArmySept.16.Hesaidh eenlisted""becauseIfeeli ti smydutyasanAmeri-canciti zen."Sadamasalosth i sparentsandasisteri nth eatomblastnineyearsago.Hesufferedsevereburns h i mselfandwas i nah ospi talfortwomonth s.Hewasamileawayfromgroundcen-teratth eti meofth eblast.Hewasborni nSeattle,we/fttoJapanwith h i sparentswh enh ewaseigh tandreturned/toth eUni tedStatesi n1948/

GasstationrobberySeattle

Afterbuyingtwoflash li gh tbatteries,amanandwomande-mandedallth emoney i nth ecash registerfrom-Tack Mzi j tM.gasstationattendantat923Jack sonSt,recently.Hewasrobbedof$200.

NationalJACLEndowmentFundReport

" " "CurrentTotal:$79,303.61InTrust:$75,000

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Wash i ngtonNewsletterMIKEM.MASAOKA

New NationalJACLofficers...Th ough th eNationalJACLofficersth rough

th eyearsh avebeenofexceptionalcalibre,ex-ceptforth epresident,treasurer,andmorere-centlyth e1000Clubch ai rman,th ei rsh avebeeni nth emai nmoreorlessh onoraryposts,with littlei nth ewayofspecifi cresponsibi li tyassignedth em.

Th i sbienni um,h owever,accordingtoth eNationalPresident,allofth eelectedofficerswillbecalledupontoassumeactiveleadersh i pi nadrivetoraiseatleasta h alfmilli ondol-larsforth eNationalJACLEndowmentFund.Th i sh i gh obj ecti veh asbeensetfor1955-

-1956asth eonegreatcontributi onth i sbi en-ni um'sofficerscanmak etoth eNationalOr-ganizati on.

Tosecureth i ssubstantialamountmeansas i ntensiveafunddriveasanyevercarriedonbyth eJACL,i ncludingth oseforth eADC'slegislativecampaignsofafewyearsback .

With allduecredittopastboards,th oughth eoffici aldelegatestoth erecentNationalJACLConventioni nLosAngeleswerenotawareofth i sspecifi cfundappeal,th eycouldh ardlyh aveelectedamorecompetentboard,eveni fth eyh addeliberatelytriedtoelectonlyth osespecifi callyqualifi edformoneyraisi ngpurposes.

Th etwoh old-overs,both unanimouslyac-claimedandre-electedbecauseofth ei rout-standingwork duringth epastbienni um,areNationalPresidentGeorgeInagak i ofVenice,Calif.,andNationalTreasurerDr.RoyNish i -k awaofLosAngeles.Th ese twoveteranJACLersaretoowellk nowntoallsupporterstoneedi ntroductionsatth i stime;suffice i ttosayth atth ei rleadersh i psh ouldprovei n-spirati onaltoth eoth ers,allofwh omarenewtoth eNationalBoard.Incidentally,todemonstrateh i swilli ng-

nesstocarryth emajorsh areofth eburden,PresidentInagak i h asplacedh i mselfsquarelyonth espotbypersonallyagreeingtoh eadupth efunddrive.Fi rstNationalVice-PresidentTom Yego

ofPenryn,Calif.,i soneofth efoundersofth eNationalJACLmovement,h avi ngbeenanactivememberformoreth anaquarter,ofacentury.Winnerofth eCommunityleadersh i pAwardatth erecentNationalConventionforh i ssigni fi cantservices i nh i sareatocreatefriendlyrelationsbetweenth eJapaneseAmer-i cancommunityandth elargerAmericancom-munity,Vice-PresidentYegobringsyearsofexperienceandprovenabili tyto h i snewres-ponsibi li ty.SecondNationalVice-PresidentKenj i Ta-

sh i roofOrosi,Calif.,th ough arelativenew-comertoNationalJACLprominenceasth ei mmediatepastch ai rmanofth eCentralCali-forniaDi stri ctCouncil,i sanoth erwh osesin-cerityand willi ngnesstosacrifi cepersonalfortuneforth ebenefitofh i sfellowNisei as-suresrealleadersh i pi nth epresentbienni um.Th i rdNationalVice-PresidentTak Tera-

sak i ofDenver,wh i lenottoowellk nownout-sideColorado,h aswonth eaffectionatename"Terrifi cTak "becauseofh i senth usi asmanddriveforJACL.Forth epastseveralyears,forexample,h eh aspersonallysignedupmoreth ana 100membersannuallyforth eMi leHigh ch apter.BoardSecretaryBillMimbuofSeattle,i s

oneofth ebestk nownNisei attorneysi nth ecountry.Astute,respected,andable,h ei sth efi rstJACLeri nth ePacifi cNorth westtowinelectiontoth eNationalBoardsinceWorldWar11.Sh i g Wak amatsu,1000 Club Ch ai rman,

from Ch i cago,epitomi zesth ebesti nJACLspiri tandtraditi on.Hissincertiy,abi li ty,andwilli ngnesstocarrymoreth anh i ssh areh avewonth eadmirati onofh i sfellowJACLers.Roundingoutth eNationalBoard,except

forth edistri ctcouncilch ai rmen,arei mme-di atepastNationalPresidentDr.Randolph M.Sak adaandfi rstconstituti onallyelectedNa-ti onalPresidentTh omasT.Yatabe.both ofCh i cago.Th ei rrecordsaretoowell-k nowntoneedrecounting h ere.

Th eprepoi i deranceofofficersfrom th ewestcoastsimplyemph asi zesth atabout90percentofallpersonsofJapaneseancestryi nth eUni tedStatesproperreside i nth eth reePacifi cCoaststates.Th ateverydistri ctcoun-cili nCalifornia i srepresentedforth efirsttimeonth eNationalBoardpointsupth efactth atabout80percentofallpersonsofJa-

paneseancestryonth emainlandlivek tth i sstate,andth atmostofJACL'sch aptersandmembersareresidentsofth eGoldenState.

PresidentInagak i calls h i mselfa "dirtfarmer"buth e'salsoa businessmanandanurseryman.Vice-PresidentYegousedtobea"farmer"too,th ough anorch ardi st.Righ tnow,h e'swork i ngforth eStateofCaliforniaandi s

oneofth ebigwh eelsi nth eGOPorganizati on.Vice-PresidentTash i roclaimstobea"farmer"also,andth i si s h i svocationwh en h e'snotspending h i sti meonJACLactivi ti es.Vice-PresidentTerasak i i s a ph armacist-

businessman,wh i leTreasurerNish i k awaandPastPresidentSak adaareoptometrists.BoardSecretaryMimbu,asalreadynoted,i sabar-ri ster;1000ClubCh ai rmanWak amatsuisach emi st;andPastPresidentYatabei saden-ti st.Th eCh i cagoch apterandth eMi dwestDis-

trictCourici lh aveth emostrepresentativesonth eNationalBoard—Wak amatsuandDoctorsSak adaandYatabe.Th ough th eIntermountainandEasternDis-

tri ctCouncilsdonoth aveelectedrepresenta-tivesonth eNationalBoard.Terasak i andWa-k amatsuareexpectedtobeth ei rspecialad-vocates.

From th i svantagepoint,th e 1955-1956Boardlook stobeanactive,representativeonefullycapableofraisi ngth e h alfmilli onormoregoalforth eNati onalJACLEndow-mentFund.With th esupportofth emembersh i p,th ei rs

i snotan i mpossibleoreveni mprobableob-j ecti ve.

Central,North ernCaliforniameetingsDemonstratingth ei rdesiretoimmediately

i mplementth enationalprogramas h ammeredoutatth eNationalJACLConventioni nLosAngelesoverth eLaborDayweek end,th eCentralCaliforniaDi stri ctCouncilandth eNorth ernCalifornia-WesternNevadaDistri ctCouncilh avealreadyh eldspecialmeetingstodiscussth especifi csofth ei ri mplementation.UnderCh ai rmanTom Nak amuraofSan-

ger,th eCentralCaliforniaCouncilmetonSept.15 i nFresnowh i leth eNorth ernCali-forniaCouncilmetonSept.19 i nSanFran-cisco.Atth elattermeeting,old-timerGeorgeNish i taofSanJuanBautistaassumedth ech ai rmansh i pofth eDistri ctCouncilfelin-ouish odbyTom Yego,electedNationalVice-President.Th e dispatch with wh i ch th ese di stri ct

councilsmettoplanforth efuturespeak swellforth ei rleadersh i p,aswellasth ei n-terestandconcernofth ei rmembersh i p.

" " "Allofth eoth erdi stri ctcouncilsareex-pectedtomeeti nth enearfuturetoratifyth edecisi onsofth eNationalConventionandtoactivateprogramsto i mplementth em.With such spiri t,th eJACLcanlook toi ts

"NewHorizons"with vigorandconfidence.

Tok yoBayAftermath

Stock tonRecord

Yesterday(Sept.2)wasth e15th anni -versaryofth ei nvasionofPolandandth ebe-ginni ngofWorldWar11.Todayi sth eninthanniversaryofAlliedvictory i nth ePacifi cph aseth ewar.Jh esurrenderofJapanaboardth eU.S.S.Mi ssouri i nTok yoBay.Th e i ntervening yearscan Me spanned

i n memory.More ch allenging to th emindisth eanalysisandappreciati onofeventssinceth enwh i ch mak eGermanyabastioni nth edefenseofEurope,andwh i ch convertJapan i ntoanessentialbaseforth efreeworldi npreventingth eexpansionofCom-munism.Howdrasticach angeofh earth assweptth eAmericanpeople!Manylooseendssti llareleftbyWorld

War11,someth em beyondourunsnarling.

'Oneth i ngth i sNati oncando,andth i stomak eadequatecompensationtoAmericansofJa-paneseancestrywh oweredisplacedfromth ePacifi cCoasti nth eappreh ensi onafterPearlHarbor.Congressional h eari ngs now areunderwaytoth atend.Beforeth etenth anniversaryofth ePa-ci fi cpeacerollsaroundCongresssh oulddis-

poseofth i si ssuei nvolving62mi lli ondollarsi nclaimsforlossofordamagetoproperty.

INHONOR OF

JoyceTak ak oKurosawa ofHonoluluwasrecently grad-uatedwith h i gh esth onorsfromth eFash i onInstituteofTech -nology,NewYork .Sh e i spre-sentlyemployed by CoutureFabrics,N.Y.,andplanstostayforseveralyearsbeforereturn-i ngtoth eIslands-JoeKatano,Delano JACLch aterpresident,wasappointedto"serveascityplanneri nDel-ano.

Rev.KensaburoIgarash i ,re-tiri ngfromth eactivemini stryafter20yearsofservice,wash onoredatatestimoni alban-quetSundaybyth cJapaneseBaptistcongregationsofSacra-mentoandMa.yh .ew.

Jack ObataofHollisterwas[reappointedrecentlytoth e

boardofdirectorsofth ePach e-coStorm WaterDistri ctatameeting ofth e SanBenitoCountyboardofsupervisors.WalterM.Fuch i gaml,lawgraduateofGeorgeWash i ng-tonUniversity, Wash i ngton,D.C.,h opestopracticelawatOntario afterbeing i nformedlastweek h e h adpassed th eOregonbarexaminati on.Healso h asaB.A.degreefromColoradoStateCollegeofEdu-cation.

AmericanboyonJapanstampbyTamotsuMurayamaTok yoTopics..

(UntilTamotsuMurayama,wh oh asbeenretnsiti nUnitedStatesth i spastsummer,returnstoTok yoandre?h i sweek lyreports,wesh allcontinuetopublish i tnJ?"?h asfiledwith us.—Editor.) stonesk

* ♦ *NewYork

Si nce i ti satraditi oni n«th eUnitecrStatesnottoh aveli k e-nessesoflivi ngAmericansoni tspostagestamps,i ti si ndeedarare i nci dentwh en i tdoesoccuronanystamp.Wh en th eJapanesegovern-menti ssuedacommemorativestamp i nSeptember,1949,toh onorth efi rstnationalj am-boreeofth eBoyScoutsofJa-pan,apictureofanAmericanBoy Scoutwas used on th ebrownstamp.He h as been i dentifi edasGeorgePaxtonRussell,now27.livi ng i n St.Petersburg,Fla.Hewasborn i nWestfield,N.J..nearSch i ffScoutReservationWh enth i slad j oi nedth elocalscoutgroup(Troop 1,Mend-h am,N.J.),h i sscoutmasterwaspreparingth enowpopularBoyScoutfi eldbook .

Hi s scoutmaster, Win;,Hillcourt,i stodayth enat "1directorofScoutcraftfor?1BoyScoutsofAmerica.He'r6vealedth ath e took p£tv«ofth eyoungRussellmoreS15yearsago to i llustrate h iarticled*3nd°th er***"Itook manypicturesofscoutsi nordertoi llustratemybook sandmagazinearticles"Hillcourtsaid."Georgewasoneofourboys wh osepictuweretak enmanytimesIamveryh appyth ath i spicturewasadoptedbyth eJapaneseposMauth ori ty.' w

Russell,afterservice i nth ewar,returned h omeandwasmarriedto JeanHearfordof(Livi ngston,N.J.,and isth eproudfath eroftwogirlsHei sth eSt.Petersburgrepresenta-tiveofGeigerBroth ers,adver-tisi ng speciali stsofNewark ,Amongstampcollectorsth i sstory i swidely circulatedasth eonlylivi ngAmericanBoyScouttobepicturedonapost-agestamp.CommemorativeProposedWh enth eBoyScoutsofJa-

panreturnedtoth eInterna-tionalAssociati on ofScoutingi nLondonth atyear,manyref-erenceswereh andedtostampdesigners i nJapanforth eBoy Scout commemorative(Th eori gi nalproposaltoi ssuesuch a commemorativewasmadebyMurayama.—Editor.)W.Arth urMcKinney,assis.tanttoth eCh i efScoutExecu.ti veandprominentauth ori tyonBoyScoutstamps,alsopointedoutJapan i sth eonlycountrywh ereapictureofanAmericanBoyScoutwasusedtoi llu-strateastamp.Scouting i sani nternationalbroth erh oodofyoungmen.Th i s

i nstanceofgetting Japanesepostalauth ori ti esto useanAmericanboyoni tsscoutcom-memorativemanifeststh i sgreat!spiri t.

Hok ubei Mai ni ch i officeransack edbyvandals

SanFranciscoEarlySept.9,someonebrok ei ntoth eedi tori alandbusinessofficesofth eHok ubei Mai ni ch iJapanesevernacularh ere.Allth edrawersofth edesk s h asbeenransack ed,papersstrewneverywh ereandth eph otofiledumped i nth eh allway.Th e vanddls didtak e $25fromvariousrooms,butleftth eKittyforcoffeebreak andpen-ni es i nth estampbox.

PRESS FILE:

442NDEDITOR—Jack Ka-wamoto,Co.Iveteran,suc-ceedsHenryS.Nak ama aseditorofth e442ndBulletin,933 Wili wi li St.,Honolulu.Th eneweditoris a socialwork er,a graduatefromStanfordwith amaster'sde-greefromUniv.ofWiscon-si n.Nak ama'resignedtoac-ceptasch oolprinci pal'spost.

FOREIGN PRESS—For-eign language publicati onsi nth eUni tedStatescontinuetoplayani mportantparti nth efi eldofpublic i nforma-tion.Th e CommonCouncilforAmericanUnitysurveysh owedth ereare857publi-cations i n40languages (12i nJapanese).

MAGAZINE—BiII Hoso-k awa'sarticle,"HerFaith IsTh ei rFortune",appears i nth e Setember i ssueofth eAmericanMagazine.Ittellsth e i nspi ri ngstoryofh owawife'sloveanddetermina-ti onh elpedh erfamilytosuc-cess:th e$150milli onurani-um stri k enearMoab,Utah .

JALplans14,000-mileRio-to-Tok yoairroute

Tok yoJapanAirLinesisplanninga14,000-mileroutebetweenTo-k yoandRio de JaneiroviaCali fornianextApril.Atestfligh tcarryingForeignMini sterKatsuoOk azak i andagoodwillmissi onwillleaveh ereOct.5toSaoPaulo'squadricentennialcelebration.JALisalsopleadingwith th e

U.S.Ci vi lAeronauticsauth ori .ti estopermitJapaneseplanestoaddLosAngelesasaregularstop.

HolidayIssuetimeagainbyHarryHondaVeryTrulyYours....

Octoberi sth eusualmonthth ePC getsth edustoffth efi leslabelledCh ri stmasedi-ti on...Already,plansh avebeendiscussedtogetfeaturematerialforth e Japaneseh eri tagesectionofth e72--pageediti on.Th esameth ree-pactsformatsh allbeusedagain—si nce i twork edoutsoconvenientlylastyear...We'llwantNisei successandIssei stories,creativepiecesandaround-upofch apteractivi ti es...Butth ebiggest"want"isth ecooperationofch apterstosolici th oli daygreetingsagain.

Th ebusinessstaffispre-paringmaterialwh i ch will|pcgoingtoeach ch apteri nth enextfewdays...Asi nth epast,liberalcommissi onsarebeingofferedtoch aptersobtaini ngadvertisi ngforth i sspecialediti on ...Everyattempttok eepth egreetingsand advertisi ng underonegeograph i c h eadi ngwi llbemade.Itprovedaboonlastyear...Ourone-linegreet-i ngsofch aptermembersand.friendsh avebecomeasourceofi nformationth atcansurpassanydirectory...Th ePagedevotedtoth e1000Cluix

with acompleterosterofitsmembersis toopopulartoomit.Th i syear,i t'llcontainover700names—th ebiggestever.

We'llreviveacalendarofeventsasgleanedfromprevi-ousi ssuesofth ePCforth eyear.Itcanserveasaquickreferencei nsubsequentyears...Anoth eri nnovationcanbe th eph otograph sof1955JACL ch aptercabinets,i fth ey'reelectedbyth emi ddleofNovember...Soyoucansee, i t'llbean i ssueworthk eepi ng...Atleast,th atsourh ope—th ati twillmerityoursettingth i sparticulari ssueasideforfuturerefer-ence...Ittook alotofex-tra h oursto putth e 19M

HolidayIssue...A senseofaccomplish mentth atcanonlybederivedfromsuch fa-tigui ngtoili sworth all«*lossofsleepth ati nevi taWh i tsusi nth efinalweek sMpreparation...Wesincerei yappreciatedth ecombinedex-fortsofallth ech apters,tnecontributorsandspecialstantoproduceth ebiggestof

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Holiday Issues amon?J*JapaneseAmericanvernaculairs.

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HonoluluNewsletterLAWRENCE NAKATSUKA

Politi ck i ngataweddingpartyTh ere'smoreh andsh ak i ngandback slappingatNi-

sei get-togeth ersth esedays,noticeablymore.Th epoliti -calseasoni sh ere,andth atmeansth ecandidatesareoutbeatingth ebush esforvotes.NearlyascoreofNisei arerunningforofficeon

Oah u.Th i snumberisprobablylargerth an i nanyelec-ti onh eretofore.Wh ereverNisei gath eri nlargenumbers,you're

almostsuretofindsomecandidatesmak i ngth erounds,i ntroducingth emselvesorbeingi ntroducedbyfriendstooth erfriends.Th eoth erni gh t,wh i leatalargeweddingrecep-

tion,Inoticedagooddealofth i stypeofpoliti ck i ng.Th etech ni que,asth ecandidatelearnsquick lyenough ,i stogetaroundtoasmanypeoplesaspossibleataparty.Don'tgeti ntolong-windedconversationsbutk eep

moving,andbesureyourwifei smak i ngfriendsforyouamongth ewomenfolk s—th at'sadviceofoneofth ecandidates."And;"h eadded,"don'tstaytoolongatoneparty,i fth ere'sanoth eronegoingonsomewh ereelse."Hawai i anpoliti cs h asi tsownbrandofelectionral-

lies.Both th eRepublicanandth eDemocraticpartiesar-rangeforth esenigh t-ti merallies i nvariouspartsofth ecity,usuallyatasch oolh ouseorapark .Candidatesspeak from a"mi k e"onawooden,port-

ableplatform decoratedwith partybanners.Amusicaltroupegoesalongtoaddzesttoth eprogram.Speak ersarelimi tedtoth reeminuteseach ,barely

enough ti meforeach onetomak ea self-introductionwith such vi talstatisti csastowh ereh ewasborn,edu-catedandemployed;h owmanyoffspringsh e h as,andwh atawonderfulfellah ereallyi s.Afterth eweak ercandidatesareelimi nated i nth e

primaryelectiononOct.2,th ere'llbemorespeak i ngti meallottedduringth egeneralelectioncampaignwh i chwi ndsuponNov.2.

Aveterancampaignerwassurprisedth eoth erdayoverth e i mprovementofboth speak ersandspeech es."Duringmytime,onlyacoupleofcandidatesspok ecor-rectEnglish ,"h erecalled."Now,onlyacoupleth atIh eardth eoth erni gh tspok eEnglish with anaccent."Timewaswh enpidgi nEnglish wasastock i ntrade

ofmostcandidates,andth ecrowdsenjoyedth epatois.Nowadays,th efellowwh odeliberatelytorturesth eEng-lish languagetogetalaugh outofh i saudi encei sth eexception,rath erth anth erule.

★Approach i mprovingTh eh i gh erqualitygrammarh eardtodaymak esfor

dullerralliesbutpleasesth esch oolteach erswh oh avetroubleenough with youngsterscopyingth epidgi nofth eearlypoliti ci ans.

Th eralliesth emselvesareslowlybecomingpasse.Radio andtelevisi onareamoreeffective mediatoreach th emasses.

TV i sbeingtriedforth efirsttime i nHawai i anpoliti cs,butth epoliti ci ansareabitwaryofi t.

Myownobservation i sth atTVcanwinalotofvotesIFth espeak eri sfluent,h asareadysmileandeasymanners,andcantalk solidsense.Buth owmanycanmeetsuch standards?Itwaspainfulwatch i ngonTVrecently,aNisei can-

didatewh owasnewtotelevisi on.Obviouslyh eh adnocoach i ng.Heworeadark ,dark sui twh i ch "glaredback "onth eTVscreen.Helook ednervousandh i sspeech wasunpersuasive.Heprobablylost,i nsteadofwon,voteswith th ati neptperformance.Th emoreambiti ouspoliti ci ansaremak i ngh ouse-

to-h ousecalls.Th ere'snoth i ngli k eaface-to-facemeetingforanofficeseek erto i mpressoth ers;th ati s,i fh e i sth etypeth atcani mpressoth ers.Astenograph erconfidedtometh ataNisei can-

didatecalledon h eronarecentSaturday."Itwasmywash dayandIwasbusy,"sh erelated."Butwh enth i sh andsomefellow k nock edonmydoorandi ntroducedh i mselfi nth atculturedvoiceofh i s,Iwasforh i mrigh tth enandth ere."

★Th epersonalapproach i ssti llth ebesttech ni quei n

politi calsalesmansh i p.

Issei grantedpermanentresidencyafterh astytriptoCentralAmericafc Stock tonMasao/Nak awatase,well-k nownIssei h ere,i sh ometh i sweek followinga specialtri p

fromCentralAmericaafterre.ceivi ngan i mmi grantvisaforpermanentresidence i nth eUnitedStates.Nak awatase h adenteredth eU.S.wi th outavisai n1928andsubsequentlymarriedanAmer-i canciti zen.Hewasservedwi thawarrantofarresti ndeporta-tionproceedingslastNovemberandth reemonth slaterfoundtobedeportable.Frank Ch uman,h i sattorney,obtained voluntary departurefromth eU.S.,soth ath emigh tapplyabroadforani mmi grantvisaandre-enterasaperma-nentresident.Byvirtueofth i sch ange i nstatus,Nak awatase i seligi blefornaturalizati onasanAmeri-canciti zen.

10Nisei teach ersbeginSanFranciscoclasses

SanFranciscoAtleasttwomoreNisei areteach i ngth i sfalli nSanFran-ciscopublicsch ools.SetsuKa-tayama,recentSan FranciscoStateCollege graduate, i steach i ng atJoh nMuir.Sh unOch i ,San JoseStateCollegegraduate, i s teach i ng metalwork atPortola Jr.Pligh .Amongoth ersare:AliceSh i k amura, Bayview:AliceSh lgezumi,WestPortola; Kath eri neReyes,Fairmount; Mrs.HelenHori,Monroe; Kazu Muraok a, Pacifi cHeigh ts;Grace Kuwada, Edison;JaneKuwada.Alamo;TadYama-sak i , Columbia.

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PaloAltoHelenAoyagi.formerteach -eri nVallejo,i snowwith th eRavenswood Sch ooli nEastPaloAlto.

" * *Homeecon teach er

Granada,Colo.Tomi Hirama,daugh terofMr.andMrs.S.Hi ramaofth i scity,wasrecentlyassignedtoteach h omeeconomicsatGra-nadaHigh Sch ool.Sh e i s agraduateofColoradoA.&M.

North westOrientstarts'flynow—paylater'plan

SeattleNorth westOrientAirli nes

h asi neffectnowa"flynow—paylater"planforboth i tsdo-mestic and i nternationalser-vice.U.S.ci ti zenswh omeetcreditstandardswillbeabletomak etrips,th entak eth emfrom3to20month stopayforth etransportation.Th i s "flynow—paylater"plan i sth efi rsttobe madeavailablealongNorth west'sroutes,extending from NewYork -Wash i ngton, D.C., toSeattle-Tacomaand Portland,aswellasoverseastoHawai i ,Alask aandth eOri ent.

SanFranciscoTh eJapaneseAmericanPh i l-atelicSocietyoperatedth eEastAsian h ospi tali tyroom withtwooth erstampclubsduringth efive-dayconventionofth eAmerican Ph i latelic Society,Sept.15-19.

AgedIssei victi moffoulplay,reportsColoradocoroner's j ury

ByKATHERINEKAWAMURAMontrose,Colo.

Acoroner'sj uryreturnedth everdictth atGeorgeJ.Oh i ,65,ofAsh Mesa"cametoh i sdeathbya felonious blow on trieh ead struck by an unk nownperson",followingan i nquestatth e courth ouse h erelastweek .Oh i wasfounddeadSept.10i nh i sone-room h omeonth eJoh nKramerSr.Farm,westofOlath e,byJoh nKramerJr.Accordingtoth esh eri ffandcountycoroner,Oh i di edbe-fore 10 p.m.,Sept.9,ofacrush edsk ull.Nomotivefor

th eapparentmurderh asbeenuncovered.Itwasbrough touti nth e

testimonyth atOh i ,wh oli vedalone,h ad leasedland fromKramer-and farmed i tsince1948.He-waswell-li k edi nth ecommunity, witnesses stated,andh adprovok ednoone.Investigators reported h i 9

crush edsk ullwh i ch startedatth etopandwenttoth ebase,facialbruisesandbruises ononeh andasth ough h eh adtri edtowardoffth eblowallpointedtoassault.Oh i h addrawn$500from.h i sbank twodaysearlierandh adpaidseveralbills.Th eremain-derofth emoneywas i ntact,officerssaid.Oh i wasbornDec.16,1888,at

Fuk uok a.Asfar.as i s k nown,h ewasunmarried.

S.Joh nNi ttaofAmerican Ch i ckSexingSch ool.Lansdale, Pa, at-tended th e JACL Convention i nLosAngelesbeforegoingto Ja-panonabusinesstrip.Heexpects'toreturnsometime i nNovember.

—ToyoMiyatak ePh oto.

Sh i nNich i Bei directoryLos Angeles

Th eSh i n Ni ch i bei directoryi s expectedto comeoffth epresssometimei nNovemberorDecemberth i syear,accordingtoSabKido,presidentofth eSh i nNi ch i Bei .Th e 1000-pageormoredirectorywillbepub-lish ed i nTok yo.

Dr.andMrs.Tosh i oEzak iofAllentown,Pa.,werevisi torsatKingsburg,Calif.,recently.Th e surgeon,a graduateofKingsburgHigh ,h adcompletedtwoyears'ofmili taryservicei nFrance.

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ForIllinoi svotersbySmok ySak uradaCh i cagoCorner..

"Ifyou'rearegisteredvoter,fine!Ifnot.now'sth eti me(in

Illinoi s)togetreadyforth eNov.2generalelections.Yoush ouldregisteri fyou'veturned21and h avelivedi n

th i sstateforayear,i nCook Countyfor90daysandi nprecinct30daysbeioreelectionday.

Yoush ouldregisteri fyou'vemoved,ori fyou'vech angedj ourname.Yoush ouldreregisteri fyouh aven'tvotedi nth elastfour

years.Voterscanregisteratth eCityHalluntilOct.4.Officei s

opendai i yfrom 9a.m.to5p.m..untilnoononSaturdays.Precinctregistrationswillbe h eldOct.5.

■ ■JACLMeetings..."Futuremeetingsofth eCh i -cago JACLch apteraretobeh eldonth esecondFridayofeach month i nth eai r-condi-fionedWoodrowWilsonRoom,now situatedon th e secondfloorat116S.Mich i ganAye.Atth e lastmeeting (Sept.17),JOHNY.YOSHINO, Istv.p.,ch ai red.Nationalconven-tionreportsweremadebyth enewNational1000Clubch ai r-man SHIG WAKAMATSU;ch apterpresidentKUMEO YO-SHINARI; HAROLDGORDONandDr.RANDOLPHSAKADA.Sak adapresented th e sap-ph i reJACLpintoDr.GEORGEHIURAforh i slongservicetoth eorganizati on.Gordon ex-h i bi tedasilverstatuetteofth e1000ClubKnigh t,presentedtoh i matth eConvention.

"HARRYMIZUNO re-minded th e audienceofth eforth comi ng ch aptercarnivalonOct.23-24andofOperationXI.

"FRANKLIN CHINO willch ai rth enextch aptermeet-i ng,Oct.8,wh enfourorfivepoliti calcandidateswillappear.NaturalizedIssei arebeing i n-vitedalso.JOEMARUYAMA,ch ai rmanofth e nominati onscommittee,willpresentth e1955slateofch apterofficers.Onefi nalnote:refresh mentsaregoodatallmeetings.

AroundWindyCi ty..."Th e CollegeAge Groupwillsponsorth e"AutumnSere-nade"danceOct.9,8p.m.,atMcCormick YWCA.

"Anexh i bi ti onof62 colorph otograph stak enbyArth urSiegeli sanArtInstitutefea-tureuntilNov.1.

"Th e Womens.Fellowsh i pofCh ri stCongregationalCh urch h aspack ed18cartonsofcloth i ngforoverseasrelief.

"Th eCh i cagoJACLisspon-soring th eci vi creceptionfornaturalizedIssei ofth i sareaOct. 2,atth eMcCormickYWCA.SportsNotes..."Halfback EDMUND ISHI-NO, 17,formerlyofStock ton,Calif., i sregardedasth ebestMock erforth e Hyde ParkHigh Sch oolvarsity.Anoth erregularstarter i s HOWARDMIURA,17,formerlyofSantaBarbara,atleftend.HydeParkwon 19-14lastSaturdayoverEnglewood.

"HALNEMOTO,veteranguard and letterman,i s ex-pectedtoseealotofactionth i syearforNavyPierIllini .Th ei ropeninggame i sagainstHills,daleCollegeOct.2.

"MAYKUROSE wonCh i -cagoFairway'sannualclubtournamentatWoodridgegolfcourseSept.12with 99-27-72MICHISHIMIZUwasrunner-up;HELENNAKAGAWAandHIROKONISHItiedforth i rd.

CALENDAR.Sept25(Saturday)Ch i cago—LilyMi k i Concert, Kim-ballHall, 8:30p.m.Detroit—lssei Citi zens Banquet,CoralRoom, HotelFt.Sh elby,7F-m.

Sept.28 (Sunday)Rich mond-ElCerrito—Outing,Mit-ch ellCanyon.

Sept28(Tuesday)WestLos Angeles—Gen'lmeeting,Gak uenHall.8p.m.Reo.DonaldM.Jack son,spk r."FarEasternAf-fairs".

Oct2(Saturday)Berk eley—Talent-Visi onSh ow,Li ttleTh eater, GroveandAllstonCh i cago—NewIssei Citi zensRecep-tion, McCormick YWCA,1001N.Dearborn, 8p.m.

Oct 8(Friday)Ch i cago—Gen'lmeeting.WoodrowWilsonRoom, 116S.Mich i gan.Pre-electionrally.

Oct24 (Sunday)Detroit—Suk i yak i dinner,Interna*tionalInstitute...m

CHAPTER MEMO

NewsletterReceived:Cleve-landBulletin,Arizona.

ArizonaJACL:Th e nextch apternewsletter"newlook "willbeth rough th eeffortsofDaveMoore,one-timech aptervice-president...Tom Kado-motoandKenYosh i ok ach ap-terdelegatestoth eNationalJACLConvention,presentedth ei rreportlastweek .CarlK.Sato,wh owascitedforaDis-tingui sh edAch i evementAward,and Sh i g Tanita,sapph i reJACLpin h onoree,wereh on-ored.

San Francisco JACL:Th e10th annualJACLNewYear'sEvedancewillbe h eldagainatth ePalaceHotel,sceneoflastyear'ssocial.Severalnamebands,i ncludingRayHack ett'sorch estra,arebeingconsideredforth egalaparty.

WatsonvilleJACL:Some30Issei ofPajaroValleywh oh avebeennaturalizedwereh onoredatdinnerlastweek .

Rep.Yatesspeak eratOct.2Ch i cagoreception

Ch i cagoRep.SidneyR.Yates(D.,

111.) h asbeen announced asth e princi palspeak eratth eOct.2civi creceptionforna-turalizedIssei atth eMcCor-mi ck YWCA.Th e committee i n ch arge,stillwork i ngoutdetails,addedth atth e following willbeguestsofth eevening:MayorMartinH.Kennelly.Con-sul-GeneralH.Kuroda, Rep.EdgarA.Jonas and Dewey Hutch i nson,nationalitysectionch i ef.

Ex-SanFranciscogirlearnstopsecretarypost

Ch i cagoSumi Sh i mi zu,321 W.Sch i l-ler,wasrecentlyappointedtoa topsecretarialpositi onatGeneralElectricsCentralDis-tri ct.office h ere.Sh e i ssecre-tarytoWilli am M.Ballanger,distri ctmanager(engineering)forth emi dwesternstates.Th eformerSan Franciscanfi rst j oi ned th e company i n1943asamemberofth esecre-tarialpool.Forth epastth reeIyears-,sh ewassecretarytoth emanagerofGE'sapparatusser-vicesh op h ere.Hernew ap-pointmentcameth rough ch angeoflocationofth eservicesh opandth emanager'sh i gh recom-mendations.MissSh i mi zu is an activeJACLer,servedi ncabinetposi-tionswith th eJACLch apter,creditunion,i spastcorres-pondingsecretary,MidwestDis-tri ctCouncil,and servedonth e NationalJACLPlanningCommittee.Sh e i s a memberofth e MidwestBuddh i stCh urch .

SequoiaJACLcombinesbowling,businesssession

RedwoodCityItwillbeBowlingNigh tforSequoiaJACLatth eRedwoodBowltomorrownigh t,accord-i ng toHirosh i Hondawh oi si nch arge.Aspecialdivi si onforJr.JACLbowlerswillbe i n-cluded.Ash ortbusinessmeetingpri-ortobowlingwi llbe.h eld i nth emeetingroomupstairs.Th eeveningagenda i ncludesa re-portonth eNationalConven-tionbyHarryHigak i andsel-ectionofanominati ngcommit-teeforth e1955ch apterofficers

FarEastaffairssubjectoftalkatWLAmeeting

By STEVEVAGIWestLosAnseles

Rep.DonaldL.Jack son(R.,Calif.)'willspeak on"FarEast-ernAffairs"atth efi nalmoot-i ngofth eyearofth eWestLosAngelesJACLch apternextTuesday,Sept.28,8p.m.atth eGak uenHall.Th eSantaMonicacongress-manrecentlyreturnedfrom atourofth eFarEast.Th ech ap-terh as i nvi tedth enaturalizedIssei aswellasth egeneralpub-lic.Partici pati ngi nacommunityprojecttoconstructa youthh ouseonth egroundsofth enew Rich landAye.Jr.HighSch ooltobe openedto allyoungsterslivi ngsouth ofSan-taMonica Blvd.andwestofSepulvedaBlvd.,th elocalJACLUch i da,ch apterresident, h asrai sed$625forth ebuildi ngfund.Ach eck waspresentedata

recentRich landAvenueYouthCommunityCouncil,Mrs.Sei k oNak ani sh i ofth eJr.Matrons,andMrs.ElmerUch i da,JACL.Variousorganizati onscon-tributi ngwere:CommunityCouncil, $300:JACL.

$150; Jr.Matrons, $100:Meth odi stMen,$25;YBA, $25;Windsors, $15;and WSCS Ci rcle111,$10.Th eyouth h ousewillpro-videclubroomsandasocialh allforsome90percentofNi-sei andSansei youth ofth i sarea.

Fourwi nterfestivaltoursvia APLliners

SanFranciscoFourattractiveWi nterFesti-valtoursofJapanaboarditstwoluxuryliners,th eS.S.Pre-sidentClevelandandth eS.S.PresidentWilson h avebeenannounced byth eAmericanPresidentLines.Th etoursbeginni ng Nov.5andNov.28fromSanFranciscoallowabriefvi si ti nHonoluluandfollowingarrivali nYok o-h ama i nclude sigh tseeing!th rough Tok yoandvi si tsto:Ni k k o, Lak eCh uzenj i .KinagawaSpa,Kamak ura, Hak one NationalPark , YumotoSpa.Atami, Nagoya,Toba(Mi k i motoPearlFarm),Nara,Kyoto.Osak a, Sh i rak awaSpaandHirosh i ma.Th etoursbeginni ngDec.19andJan.11leaveLosAngeleswith th eformercelebratingCh ri stmasandNewYearsatsea.Th eywilli ncludemanyofth esi tesvi si tedbyth eoth ertoursandwi lldisbandatBep-pufollowingvisi tsto'Hir-osh i ma,Ogori,YudaSpa.Th eall-inclusivetourfare i s $930from WestCoastportsround-trip,th efarefrom Honolulubeingonly$790.PassagewillbebyAPL'sex-cellentT-2 grade th i rdclassaccommodationsandfi rstclassJapanesestyleroomsandmealswh i le i nJapan.

HenryV.Kasai ofSaltLak eCity,recentlynaturalized,wh owouldbeabsentatth eUtah stateprimari es,took outanabsenteebillotaojvotedbefore leavingonh i srecenttriptoth eWestConst.Votersxfcoarecxp?'tedtobe away fromth ei rprecinctNov.',',generalelertimday,areurgedtoch eck wi th th ei rregistrarofvotersforansbseutetballotnow. _Terash i maPfcoto,

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NationalJACLendowmentfundnears$80,000mark

SanFranciscoNationalJACLHeadquartersannounced th atrecentcontri-butionstotaling$1,385.15 h avebeenreceivedforth eNationalJACLEndowmentFund.Totalcontributi onstoth i sFundnowstandat$79,303.61.Recentcontributorstoth eFundi nclude:

CALIFORNIABerk eley—Mr.and Mrs.GeorgeNak ano $75.Kiyosh i Otsuj i $15;nelh i —ErnestMak i ta$30;Dinuba—o X Yamamoto$25;Fowler—BillHash i moto$5,T.Hash i zume$5,Mr.andMrs.Tom Kami k awa $25.BillKondo $5,Tok ui eh i Muk ai $5,K.Nak agawa$20,Kanich i Renge $25,Mrs Minni eTak ah ash i $5,GeorgeTeraok a$5,Hirosh i Tsuboi $5,FrankYamaguch i $5,HaruoYosh i moto$25;Fre«no—EdnaFuj i motoYabuno$50,Ak i ra Yok omi $5;Kingsburg—T.Ezak i $125;LosAngeles—Mrs.Ma-sak oAratani $25,Tak ej i &Minni eYamada$100;Monterey—YasumatsuManak a$40,TajuroWatanabe $15;Oak land—Fred S. Nomura $76.78,

BenOish i $25,Tok utaroOish i $17;Sacramento—Naoj i Ak une $25;SanFrancisco—T.Soga$15;Sanger—MasOk ada$5.M.Tsuj i $2.50,Sak Yama-sh i ta$2.50;SantaAna—S..Nitta$100;YubaCity—HenryK.Kodama$50.

COLORADODenver—Mr.andMrs.M.Iguch i*13145 ILLINOISCh i cago—Dr.Th omas T.Yatabe**■" OHIOCleveland—Ki i ch i Furuk awa$10.

SUMMARYOFNAT'LCONVENTION TO BEPUBLISHED NEXTISSUE

t,» r.SanFrancisco

MasSatow,NationalJACLDirector,willsummarize i nh i smonth lyreporttobepub-lish edi nnextweek 'sPacifi cCi ti zenth ebusinesssessionsofth e13th bienni alNationalJACLConvention.Th e offfici alminutesareexpectedtobe i nth e h andsofch apterdelegatesbyNov-ember,i twasstated.

IN HONOR OFHarryYosh i zumi ofWatson,vi lle,wh oh asstudiedatth eCarmelArtInstitute,willagainenteri nth ecompetiti onofth eSanta CruzCountyFairartsh ow opening th i sweek .Hetook fi rstplacei noilslastyearand was also awardedfi rstprize i nth eStateFairstudentdivi si on.Joh nHayak 'awa,28,wasap-

pointedpublic h ealth educatorforth ecityofSanJosebyCi tyMgr.A.P.Hamann.Hayak awai sgraduatewith amaster'sde-greei npublich ealth educationfrom Univ.ofCaliforniaatBerk eley.

63FresnoIsseipassexaminati ons. FresnoA welcomeceremonyfornew American citi zenswash eldSept.16atth eMunici pal

Auditori um by th e FresnoAmericanLegionPost4.Sixtv-th reeIssei werepresentednat-uralizati oncertifi catesbyJ LBrown,countyclerk .Assisti ng th e Legionnaires

wereth eFresnoCountysch ool*FresnoCityUnifi ed Sch oolDistri ct;VFW Post884,DAYSrTlandSierraNiseiVFW Post8499.Issei h onoredwere:TeruoArasuna,Tak aj lDoi.Sak u-matsuFuj i ta,GeorgeFui i vvara.Ki-i vtUvla,',ada;Ayak o Hi rabayash i .Ydk i ch i Honda,Sh lk ui ch i li, Sugi-!matsuIk eda,Tak enoInouve.Sh i ge-wak aIsh i da,Ki i cli i Iwamura.Junj i roKawagoe,Koi i roKawa-i moto.Tome Kawamura.Kak ui ch i!Kawano, YasuKawano,Jim Koba-j sh i ,KensoKobori.GeorgeKondo.!RoyKondo,HarryKono,KiyoKyo-gok u,HisaMatsuyama,MasatoMa-yebo,Kenneth Maveda,Tami Ma-yeda,Juich i Mi k ami , Ak i eMitsui ,Rich ardMi ura,Tadash lMizuk i , Sa-dabei Muk ai .Kenrok u Nak agawa, Hirosh i maHenryNak ai , Joe Nak amura,So-j uroNak amura,HeizoNak ano, Hi-teyo Nak ash i ma,Motono Nak ata,Masuich i Nak atani, Nisuk eNi i zawa,HarryMinetaro Nish i mura,JamesNish i ok a,JoeOdak a,Hanak oOh a-maToraRenge,Fush i Sasak i ,Umek oSh i gek awa,Hatsumi Sh oh ara,Hach i -zoSumida,MumeyoSumida,Ch i ck aTak eta,Fuk utaroTak ata,Gunich i

Tak ata, Motoyo Tanak a,Tsunesh i -ch i Taniguch i .Sh unsuk eUch i yama,Tosh i Uch i -

yama,Sei j i roUemura, Araj i roWa-tari,Frank Yosh i yama,Tom Yosh i -yama.Citi zensh i pclass i nstructorswere:ToruIk eda, GaryKadani, JimMi-yasak i , Howard Nak amura andJames Yamane.

" " "DenverCloseto100naturalizedIsseici ti zenswereamong300Den-veritesh onoredatCiti zensh i pDayceremoniesSept.14atth eCity Auditori um. Invitati onsweresentto500newciti zens,wh oh as been m,ade citi zenssinceth elastcity-wideobser-vance.

" " "SanJoseFourIssei grantedciti zensh i ph ereAug.27beforeSuperiorCourtJudgeM.G.DelMutolowere:Matasak u Kurasak i , TaroIsh i ga-

k i ,Tai i ch i ro Mi sh i maandMi k ano-suk eTak ai ch i .

" " "North PlatteCh arles T.Yanagidaand

Mrs.Kuni Yoneyamawereamongnewlynaturalizedciti -zensataNebrask a di stri ctcourth ereAug.23.

Th ousandClubNotesSHIGWAKAMATSU,Nat'lCh mn.

I"ARIZONA:Th estork vi si tedh omesofseveralValleyofth ej Sunresidentsth i spastmonth andleftabundlealli n'blue i nIeach .Proudparentsofbabyboyswereth eSHIG TANITAs;(th ei rfifth ch i ld),th eTADTADANOS(No.8),andth eBILLKOBAYASHIs(th ei rfi fth ).

"OMAHA:K.PATRICKOKURA,psych ologistatBoysTown,andpastnationalJACLvice-president,wasselectedrecentlytoth eNebrask asteeringcommitteeforYouth andJuvenileDelin-quencybyGov.RobertCrosby.Itwasth efi rstsuch selectionbyth egovernor.Mrs.LILYOKURAisnownationalch ai rmanofth eRulesandBy-Lawscommitteeofth eNationalSecretaryassociati onofSt.Louis,Mo.

EducationaltrustfundforNiseiorph anstartedasgirls'clubproject

LosAngelesAneducationaltrustfundfor

aNisei orph anh asbeencreatedby th e Vandas,youngadultgirls'club,i twasdisclosedbyRubyKoyama,clubpresident."ProjectLucy",asth i sfundi scalled,h asbeenestablish edwith th ePacifi c South westJACLCreditUnionwith th ei ni ti aldepositof$291.04repre-sentingproceedsfromth eVan-das'cook i esale,benefitdanceandNisei Week carnivalbooth .Lucy i sa12-year-oldJapa-neseAmericanwh oi sunderth ecareofth eCountyFosterHomeprogram.Th e trustfundwillbemadeavailableforh eredu-

cationalneedswh ensh ereach esth eageof18,accordingtoMi.ch i Uyeda,ch ai rmanof'"Pro-j ectLucy"."Sparetimeofour16mem-bersh asbeentak enupforth epastseveralmonth sonth epro-j ectandweareverypleasedtobeabletok i ck offth i strustfundwith th i samount,"Miss*Koyamastated."Wearealsoh appytok nowth atth eJACLCreditUnion,i swilli ngsh areourresponsibi li tywith us.OurclubalsoplanstogiveLucyani nsi gh ti ntoth elifeofth eJa-panese community h ere.Be-causeofh er i nsti tuti onalizedupbringi ngsh e i stotallyun-famili arwith allfacetsofJa-paneseculture.'.'SaburoKido,boardch ai rmanofth eJACLCreditUnion,ex-pressedh i ssati sfactionth atth eCreditUni oncouldextend i tsservicestoafundofth i sna-ture,addingth atth eannualh i gh divi dendspaid by th eCreditUni onh asalreadyes-tablish edmuch supportandconfidencebyth ecommunity.

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Cinci nnati NegroesEditor:InyourAug.20th i s-

sue,i nyourMinori tyColumn,youmentionedaboutth eCin-ci nnati Negrowh oobtainedacourtorderpermitti ng h i m toenteraprivatelyownedamuse-mentresort,namelyConeyIs-land.Ith ough ti tmayi nterestyoutok nowalittleofth eback -groundofth i sparticularcase.Approximatelytwoyearsago,th ree coloredwomenfiledaClassAction case requestingth atallpersonsofth ecoloredracebepermittedtoenterth i samusementpark .Th ecourtde-ci dedth atth i swasnotapropermatterforsuch a classactionandth ati tsh ouldbeth rownoutofcourt,wh i ch i twas.Inth edi ctaofth i scase i twasstatedth ath adoneofth esei n-divi dualsbrough tth i ssui ttopermitth emselvestoenterth epark ,th atth ecase"wouldh avestood.Th ecasewh i ch youmen-tionedisth eresultofth edi ctaofth i scase.Itsh ouldbe i nterestingto

notenextyearh owmanycol-oredpersonsfi leprivatesuitsforentrancetoth i samusementpark .Th eownersofth i sparkh ave stated repeatedly th atth eywillmoveth eamusementpark to North ern Kentuck yrath erth anh avecoloredper-sonsentersame.Iwillk eepyouadvisedastoanyfurth erdevelopment.

ROBERTG.SANDCinci nnati.

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WASHINGTONSeattle—AlbertBonus$5,Naosa-buroKiri ta$30.

*SCENEFROMTHEGOLDENGATE,*Th e'MumTour«|c- HARUO ISHIMARUTh ank stooneofourpastpresidentswh o,Iunderstand,made

th eorigi nalsuggestion,th eAk i andKusanoTravelBureausofS.inFranciscoh avei nvi tedmetoconductatourtoJapan.Th erealguideswillbefromth estaffofth eJapanTravelBureau,th atwillremainwith th epartywh i lei nJapan.Itwillbeaveryfullandpleasant16-dayj auntstartingonTuesday,Nov.16,viaPanAmericanAirways.Th everydeligh tfuli ti neraryplannedbyAk i andKusanoTravelBureausi ncooperationwith th eJapanTravelBureau i ncludesstopoveri nHonolulu,sigh tseeing i nTok yo.Ni k k o,Kinugawa,Yok oh ama,Kamak ura,Enosh i ma,Ha-k one.Atami,Nagoya,Futamigaura,Osak a,Nara,Kyotoandh i rosh i ma.

Onenigh twillbereservedforviewi ngth eclassicKabuk ii nTok yoandanoth ernigh ttoseeth eTak arazuk ash owi nOsak a.Th etourdisbandswith a"Sayonara"dinnerparty i nHiro-sh i maDec.2.(Th eIsh i marusareconductingth i stouras i ndi vi duals.—

Editor.)

Weh opeth atmanyofourIssei andNisei friendswillj oi nusonth i strip.Iamcertainlyh appyforth i sopportunitybecauseIbelieveth atatoomuch neglectedsideofoureducationi sak nowledgeofJapan,th eh omeofourparents.Th i swillgiveme,i venth ough bri efly,aglimpseofoldJapan,andIh opeth atI'llbe abletounderstandandappreciatemorefully h ergreatculture.

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TOP—Coach TonyCavallo(left)ofGlendale(Ariz.)High Sch oolh as44menonth evarsityth i syear JimKobash i (center),th e140-lb.quarterback ,i scounteduponfora k eyrole i nth eCardinalpassingattack .Jack Tak asuye,205-lb.tack le, i sexpectedtoseemuchactiononth eoffensiveth i sseason.Inth e i ni ti algame ofth eseasonlastFriday,Ph oeni xTech Highcreak edth rough an8-0victoryoverGlendale.Start-i ngquarterback Kobash i receiveda h ead i nj ury i n

th e fourth quarter.BOTTOM—Ray "Cappy"Mito-k awa, (left) i s assi stantfootball coach atPeoria(Ariz.)High Sch ooltoTom Hyde(righ t).Mitok awa,aUniv.ofArizonagraduateandactive i nfootballfor twoyears,wasamong new i nstructorsaddedtoth e Peoria sch oolsystem th i s year.Hewillalsoteach soci alstudies,ph ysi caleducationand i salsoh eadtrack coach . —ByronR.Sh awph oto.

165golfersviei nCh i cagoCLOpen,women'sdivi si ontobeplayedover

Ch i cagoInth egreatestgolftourna-menteversponsored by aJapaneseAmerican group i nCh i cago,th e Ch i cago JACL'sopengolftouranmenth eldatGlendaleCountryClubonSept.19sawatotalof165menandwomengolfersteeoffi nth reeh ours'timeunderth edi rec-ti onofGeorgeYosh i ok a.Hank Yamagatawalk edoffwith th eCh ampi onsh i p Fli gh th onorswith anetscoreof68wh i leRock yYamanak awon

th e"A"Fligh th andi lywith anet64.Lowgrossh onorswenttoGeorgeKoyamawh ocardeda73.Th e Women'sDivi si onwaspostponeduntilOct.2assomeofth efoursomeswereunabletofini sh due to dark ness.Th escoresofth osewh ofi ni sh edearlierweredisregardedandth etourneywillbeplayedover.Troph i eswere awarded toth efi rstth reetop scorers i nth emen'sfligh tswh i leballswenttoth oseupto14th place.

SPORTSCOPE:

FootballArtTak i do,170-lb.h alfback

waspictured i nth eFootballAnnualmagazineasoneofCalTech 'sreturningveteran.Th eEngineer'seleveni nbe-i nboomedasoneofth estrong-esti nyearswith 15lettermenreturning,i ncludingth eNi seirambler.Hestands5' 10"i nh ei gh t.

" ***FourNisei wereamong62re-portingtoCoach DonHallatStock tonCollege,wh i ch facesBak ersfieldJC,LittleRoseBowlch ampi ons,tonigh t.Th eyareSh i roSasak i ,Nobi Tamura,guards;JeraldKosak a,center;andHowardTak aok a,h alf...Th e Stock ton College Colts(11th and12th graders) h avesigned up Tosh i o Ish i h ara,quarter;Joh nKawada, h alf;andGaryIsh i h ara,fullback .

" " 4Sh unTamura,returninglet-termanh alfback forLodi High ,andfouroth erNisei :MatsuoIuk umoto, Howard Kish i da,KenTanabeandJunTanimoto,beganwork outstodefendth ei rSac-Joaquin Conference titleforth efourth year.

" " "GilroygraduateBob.Hira-

sak i ,a guard,willplayfoot-ballth i sseasonforSanBer-nardinoJ.C.

GolfErvin Furuk awa outstrok edaformidablearrayofgolfersi nth eNorth westNisei Open atWestSeattleoverth eLaborDay h oli days—h i s secondstraigh ttitlewith alowgrossof79-76—155.Hisclosestcom-petitor,as expected,wasRayHash i tani from Ontario Oreat80-76—156.'Low-grossleaders i noth erfligh tswere:U„-d«Flieh t,TYosh i toHarada,163;ufH1 H.ata'168:3rdFligh t-Sh i geolata"alVe;163;Tosh Tanemura,165°4th Fligh t—Kenj i Onish i ,168,andHank Fuk ano,172.

» " "Ch i cagoForth efi rsttimei nth eh i s-toryofgolftournaments i nth emidwesta h ole-i n-onewasscored wh enHank Yamasataregisteredanace i nth eMi d-westGolfAssociati on'sannualfalltournamenth eldatWood-ridgegolfcourse.Inth e193--yardsixth h ole,Yamagta's3-lronsh otfellintoth ecup Hefini sh edsecond i nth eCh am-pionsh i pFligh twonbyBrush. ,Ri uh ardSl,yam*wonth eAtligh tch ampi onsh i pwh i le

RussellUsh i rotook th e"B"Fligh ttroph y.Atth ei rannualdinnermeet-i ngHank Yamagatawasun-animouslyelectedpresidentofth eMidwestGolfAssociati on.Membersofh i scabi neti ncludeDick Tak ak i ,v.p.;Cork yKawa-sak i ,sec;andRoyOdoi,treas.Specialtroph i esawardedatth i sdinnerwereth ePresident'stroph yforth ebestnetscoreforalltourneystoJoh nDoi -th eToguri Troph yforth ebestlownetforth osewith 12 h andi caporlesstoBrush Arai;th eHarrySak amotoMemorialTroph ywenttoRich ardSuyama.Th eorganizati on'sfinaltour-namentofth eyearwillbeh eldonOct.10atSt.Andrewsgolfcourseforallfligh ts.Th eConsul-GeneralKurodatroph ywillbeawardedtoth ewi nner

SanJoseStateNisei li nemensetforCalencounter

SanJoseSanJoseStatecameth roughSaturday'sgridseasonopenerwith Utah Statewi th outi nj uryandfiguretobeatfullstrengthwh enth eymeetCaliforniaatBerk eley tomorrow.Standouts i n th e20-0winforth eSpartanswereth reeNi-sei li nemen.Ji m Nak agawa,210-lb.tack lewh oplayedforEastLosAngelesJC,timeandtimeagainbrok ei ntoth eUtahStateback fi eldtosmearplays.Two-year letterman centerTom Vagi ofLivi ngston sawplentyofactionasstarterJerryRusewas i nj uredearlyi nth egame.TedNabeta,guardfromYubaCity,alsosawaction.

SanDiegoJr.YBAT.„0 _. SanDiego

■ 1„£anDleS°Jr-YBAwi lli nstallTracyKawasak i and h i scabinettomorrow nigh tatadinner-danceatth elocalBud-dh i stch urch .

Mabel'sAbleTATS KUSHIDA

THESOU'WESTER!

Wecan'tseemtogeti toutofourblood.Th econi s.Maybei t'sbecausewearestillwindi ng i tUn rention.th afpluswillbalanceth emi nus. ro i ftin

Oneofth eremark ableth i ngsaboutth e13th B'manyofuswilllongrememberi sth eprecisi oni nwh i Tu'OTA'sregistrationmach i neryoperated.Effici encyrecplanningandtrainedmanpower.With ableh elni i t0U»,e,smt)imiyata;yaek onak ash i ma,Francesk i tata*1DORINISHIanda h ostofoth ers,Mabelh adprepared h *"j ob-descripti onofeach registrationsection,almostevmth atacommitteemanwouldmak e,someth i ngli k eat

mOV,

motionanalysisbyaneffici encyexpert.Th ecommitt"*"wentth rough adressreh earsalatSt.Mary'sEpigram"togetth eroutinedownpatforeveryone.Th at'swh atmeti culouspreparation.Th ank stoMabel'sorganizati rm,I*upensuedatth econfab. eanizaUonnoJaa.

★Tremendoustransportationh elp

Th eHull-Dobbs,alocalForddealer,wentall-outto4h egoodwillandfriendsh i pofth econventioneers,andi t|Tli k eth eyh ave.AfleetoffivebrandnewFordsincludingar»wagonwereplacedatth edisposalofth etransportationcomr*tee.Th efi rm'ssalesmanager,BillKellas.evenassignedh i s<Nisei salesman,personableEDKUSADA,fulltimetoattendtoconventionandsuperviseth euseofth ecars.

Wek newEdasapre-warBoyleHeigh terandaPosit"wh enwecalledh i mKotch .HeplayedvarsityfootballatRoose-vtltHigh .Moreth anafew i nqui ri esweretossedourwayastoh i smari talstatus,ourdisappointi nganswerbeingtoth eeffectth atth eTDHguywasoutofcirculation.Edwasofi mmenseh elposwereth osewh oservedonth ecommittee.WeappreciatealsoHull-Dobbs'offerasperlastweek 'sPCadth ata$25donate!toestoJACLforeverycarpurch asedbyaJACLmember.

★'Friendly'convention

Dr.ROYNISHIKAWA wh och ai redth esh ebangh adatmanymeetingsexpressedh i sdesi reth atth econventioncom-mitteemenextendasmuch cordiali tyandh ospi tali tytoth edele-gatesaspossible.Hewantedth i stobetrulya''friendlycoma.'.ion."Th erei snodoubtth atRoy's h opeswererealized,forth «fippreciati onlettersweh avereceivedsinceseemtoplacei lth etopofth eli stth efri endlinessofeveryoneatth econventionaboveth eoth erni cecomments.

★30moreIssei applicants

A"final"batch of30Issei applicantsforciti zensh i ptookjth ei roralexamsth i smorningatth eI&NSoffice.Spendingtinayem th ereasvolunteerJACL i nterpreterswereTEDOKI'-MOTO,SABURO KIDO,NISUKEMITSUI\IORI,TAKEOlA.KEKOSHIandTAKEOTANINO.

Th i ssh ouldbringtoaround1,000th enumberofnaturalizedIssei i nEllaycounty.Atleastanoth er500h avebeenswoini ac.s newciti zens i nSouth ernCaliforniaandArizona.SeveralAmericani zati onsch oolsarestillgoingfullblast,i nspi redfcjth eup-to-datesituationatth eI&NSofficewh i ch i snowcallfypetiti onerswith i nacoupleofweek sforth ei rtests.

*Visi torfrom Hawai iAdisti ngui sh edvisi torfrom Hawai i paidacallearlyti i i

week .Hei sKENJIGOTO,wh oforsevenyears'h asservedaadmini stratorofth eKuak i ni Hospitali nHonolulu.Th i ssalformerlyth eJapaneseHospital.Th emi lli ondollari nsti ti i ti uh as150bedswith nearlyh alfofth epatientsbeingnon-Japane*Kenj i ,wh oi sacousinofth eemi nentHawai i an,BARONGOTO,wh oi salsoabigJACLbooster,wasi nth eStatesattending1conferenceof*h ospi taladmini strators.Kenj i i saCampSavagesch oolmateofnat'lprexyCALLAj

HANINAGAKI.Kenj i 'sson,IRVINGKENGOTO,i saplebeatAnnapolis,h avi ngbeenappointedbyth eSecretaryoftJl*"tobeginth i syearatth enavalacademy,andi sHavvai i sWJapaneseAmericantoattendth ere,andth esecondNisei mah i story.

Baron,ofcourse,i swellk nowntoth ousandsofAJAs.HtIanaturalizedIssei,h avi ngreceivedh i sciti zensh i pth roti gni aJACL-sponsoredlegislation wh i ch extendednaturalizati on"Issei wh oservedi nWorldWar11.Baronservedanumberyearswith th eUniversityofHawai i extensionserviceandnh eadsupth ePoi ntFourexch angeprogram forstudentsEasternAsia.

★BoysTownexperiences

Wh enPATOKURA,pastnat'lveep,toldusofh i sexig-encesatBoysTown,Nebrask a,wh ereh ei sonth estaffasPch ologist,W2wereamazedtolearnofth etremendous(mi »piecesofmailth atgoth rough th eBoysTownpostoffice.Heandh i swi feLILY,mostlyLily,gracedth eh eadta«jarecenteveningmeetingofth elocalOptimi stClub-Pa 0

terrifi creportonBoysTownactivi ti esandtoppedi to

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'Friendofth eBoy",weredeeplyi nterested.Weweredeligh tedtok nowth atPati safellowP j j »j|

Ourspecialtyi sU.S.commemorativemintplatedlock s.localfourth estaterHENRYMORIandPCedHARK* .

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NewsletterHENRYMORI

B a Stock tonIssei cametoKsAngelestoberecognizedasKpermanentresident,bywayBfCostaRica,th rough anlm-Bnigrant'svisa.IUntanglingwh atappearedasXcomplicated affairwasAt-■UieyFrank Ch uman.wh oaf-Krabusyweek with th e13thBfennialNationalJACL con-tention,accompaniedMasaoBak awatasetoCentralAmericaBoestablish h i srigh tstolivei nKsUnitedStatespermanently.

INak awatasegainedavolun-Hjrydeparturepermitsoth atBp"migh tqualifyforan i m-Bni"rantvisaunderth eMcCar-EmActof1952.Ittook h i mlessEiansevendaystoprocess h i sBeturnpapers i n Costa RicaEndalsobecomeeligi ble forKaturalizati on.fNak awataseh adenteredth eBunitedStatesfirsti n 1928,Burnoutavisa,andsubsequent-lymarriedaciti zen.LastNov-Bember h ewasservedwith a■warrantofarresti ndeporta-Btionproceedings.Ata subse-Bquenth eari ng h eldearlierth i s■ear,h ewasfounddeportable.■ Nak awatasei sagainh omei n■Stock ton,amuch Happierman.

BjrTruetoth ecolorsofth eBflepublican Party,scores of■civi c-mi ndedLi'lTok i o GOP■VadersptaiHi ci pated i n th e■Eisenh owerHollywood Bowl■tallyyesterdayby attendingSh egalacounty-wideprogram.IAsamatteroffact,th ereBfreretracesofregisteredNisei■Democratsi nth egroupof53■smmitteememberswh owere■tak entoth eBowlfrom FirstKndSanPedroSts.,i nach ar-

ISuch prominentpersonaliti esX:Munici palCourtJudgeJoh n■F Aiso,andGongoro Nak a-■nura,ch ai rman ofth e Nat-Huralizati on Committee ofth e■VapaneseCh amberofCom-■r.erce,led th econtingentofB':''supporters.IItmaybenotedh ereth atBj i mong naturalized Issei, th e■Republicansfaroutnumberth e■Democrats.Politi calaspirants■naywellk eep th i s i nmind■wh encampaigni ngforoffice.

B> Wh en Donsh oKodama,■low i nNewYork ,predicted■h reeweek sbeforeth atGov.■Th omasE.Deweywillnotrun■gain,th eNipponesesooth say-■rh ad h i sprofessionalstock■Th emysticch aracterfrom■h eOrientusespolish edbam-800B00stick sandseveralwooden■lock stoforecastfuture h ap-

INowcomesaJapaneseYa-■nagarabird,bywayofNew■York ,demonstrate i ts(ori si t■is?)taleni nth ebusinessof■ortune-telh ng.Th egaybi rdi s■rainedby i tsmaster,oneMr.■sobefrom Tok yo.■Th epairi sstayingataLi'l■Tok i o h otel,mak i ngupsch ed-ulesfortelevisi onandth eatrical■ppearances.IYamagara'sperformance as■fortunetellermaynotap-peartooconvinci ngbutfor■tnctentertainment,i t'sbetter■banabagofpollyseeds.■Th ebi rdi senclosed i n a■fflallcage.Inth eback ground■jnyslipsofpapercontaini ng■rognasticati onsarepinnedi n■everalslots.Wh enth emaster■ays"boo"th efeath eredfriend■ftoth edecoratedaltar■*breadandbutter"topick■Pone.Mr.Isobemerelyreads■natsonth eslip,andth ere■DU h aveyourfortune i na■Wh atmoneyi sraised,h ere■'"be turnedovertoth eJarch ofDimes,Yamajara■""ped,andIsobeagrees.

■Ei j i Tanabe,presidentofW~e.JapaneseAmericanOpti-BtlJCluib«*LosAngeles,left■wndayonAPL'sPres.Cleve-Er>f°ratw°-week excursionWW ofJapan,actingi nth ecap-Brlasa touristguide.■.uneofh i stask sth erewillbei sctui gUpgroundwork forth e■endingbarnstormingofTok yoELJtyO'Doul'sbaseball■a V»nabereturnsh omeby■*aidofOctober.

VITAL STATISTICSBirth s

LOS ANGELESA9BTAUtI'aboyAlanLawrence'toth eStevenKiyosh i Abes(Ki-mi k oTanak a),Wh i tti erIENG—Aug.3,aboyDerrick GuytoU» CliffordEngs (Ruth Rei k oOgataI.HIGASHI—Aug.8,aboyKeith Clarki oUi«KttiStuuaaHigasnislYobiu-k oFuk uzak a).lIDA—Aug.24,-a girlCelesteCh i -zuk ototh eHiroyuk i lidas(Ta-'"zuk oKawah ata).IVYAI—Aug.6, a girlEleanortottieAtsush i lwai s(Sumiyelsrudai iVenice.KANESHIRO-Aug.17,aboyLanceto th e MasaoKanesh i ros (Sach iTamak i ) jMITSUEDA—Aug.25,agirlJudyKiyo to th e Tak ash i Mi tsuedas(Eni i k oSh i mamoto)OISHI—Aug.14,agirlDale Ch i -yomi toth eTosh i oOish i s(VioletSumire Ezuk a).OKITA—Aug.17,aboyKeith Yuk i ototh eGeorgeTsuk asaOk i tas(Fu-mi k o Nak amo).SAKIMOTO—Aug.17,aboyDanielToh rutoth eKiyosh i Sak i motos(Tami k oKosak ura).TANAKA—Aug.19, a boy GaryWayne to th e Saburo Tanak as(Florence Hisak oKizak i ).

SAN JOSEFUDENNA—Aug 23,boyPaulTarototh eTaroFudennas,IrvingtonKOJIMA—Sept.7,aboyRobertXtoth eKuni k azuKoj i mas.OTOMORI—Aug.18 a,girlMonaJanetoth eNaoak i OtomorisSATAKE—Aug.21,aboyNormantoth eNeoh aru Satak es.SHISHIDO—Aug.'7,agirlNancyDarlenetoth eHirosh i Sh i sh i dos,SanMartin.TOMA—Aug.23,aboyByronKazu-yuk i toth eTak ayuk i Tomas.YAMAJI—Aug.22,a boyStanleyAlantoth eHaruoYamaj i s,Moun-tainView.

SACRAMENTOHIROTO—Sept.7,agirltoth eMi-noraHirotos, Auburn.OMORI—Aug.26,agirltoth eHi-rosh i Omoris.TAKAHORI—Sept.2,agirltoth eFrank Tak atoris, Woodland.

FRESNOIBARA—Sept2,aboytoth eTera-sh i Ibaras, Reedley.KAWAHATA—Aug.27,agirltoth eMi noraKawah atas, Fowler.

KUBO—Aug.14,aboytoth eDr.Sumio Kubos,Biola(DrKubo isstationed in Paris).MIYAMOTO—Aug.27,aboytoth eIMasao Miyamotos,Dinuba.NAKAMURA—Aug 20. a boytoIth eHirosh i Nak amuras, Hanford.OMATA—Aug.20,aboytoth eGoro'Omatas.Hanford.TANIGUCHI—Sept.3,aboytoth eNormanTaniguch i s,Fowler.

SAN FRANCISCOHAYASHI—Aug.26,aboytoth eKazush i ge Hayash i s.

PORTLANDTAMURA—Aug.30.agirlPatti Atoth eRich ardH.Tamuras, Ore-gon City.

SEATTLEOKAZAKI—Sept 8,aboytoth eHarryOk azak i s.SHIMANO—Sept.10,agirltoth eTed Sh i manos.YASUDA—Sept.12,a girltoth eTedYasudas.YOSHIHARA—Sept.10,aboytoth eGeorgeYosh i h aras.

DENVERKUBOTA—Aug.15,agirlto th eNoboru Kubotas.NAMBA—Agirltoth e S.Nambas.UYENISHI—A girltoth eRoyI.Uyenish i s(Ruth Ki sh i moto).

NEW YORKKUBO—Sept.5.aboySpencerH.toth eDrGeraldG.Kubos(Ei k oFuk uk i ).KUURAMOTO—Sept.1,aboyDontoth eDr.RoyKuramotos(Yemi-k oOtaofWyoming).ONODERA—Aug.31,aboyKirttoth eSh oOnoderas(Mich i Yasui ofSeattle).WHEATON—Sept.4,agirlRenaMi-wak ototh eLouisWh eatons(To-mok oIk eda).

WASHINGTON, D.C.KITAGAWA—Aug. 1aboyMartinAk ash i toth eSaburoKitagawas,Silver Springs,Md. «,

Engagements

*~%:?.era'toJoe.UplandNISHIOKA-NISHIWAKI_Sh i rleyzuomw.°',Santa.Ana'toJamesi Szuo,Westmini ster,Aue 2HTOKINOBU-DOI-k ath ryn,LosGatos,toDouglas,Pasadena,Se£MarriageLicensesIssuedHAVTORI-SHINTANI-Sh ogo andICHrKyA°S,T°fSanFranciscoICHIKAWA-MUROTSUNE-Sh i geolanejSoseld"'SaCl,1>c'e'NtTeAc"n:vOYAT-AlfredH-Sa"Wash y'ndEvab-Vancouver.TANAKA-NOSE-Arth ur, 28 Sanvf2k andKak o,27,bunnyvaleYASUDA-KAGIMOTO-ToVh i narimento "N°bUk°'b°th SfcSSYDA-NAKAGAWA-Ak i ra,SanJose,andYook o,MountainView.

WeddingsABBOTT-SAMESHIMA-Sept 12'Angne"esHOnolUlU'andAh ce'-Lo«|AAt};AKIJAA~SePt-4'GeoffreyAngele? Sacn,k o'both ofLos

IARAKAKI-YAMADA-Aug.31,JimQaadFumi,both ofSantfBarbaraHA,MAI-FUKUDA--SePt.10'Ja">"andDorotnyKyoKo,both ofLosAngeles.HANAOKA-YAMAMOTO—Sept 5Gosatoand Betty,both of LosAngeles.HAYASHI-MATSUNAGA—Sept.12t,.0,*resn°.andSally,Seima 'iHIRATA-MEGURO-Sent.12 Wil-li am andMisak o,botnofLosAn-gelesISA-TOYAMA-Sept4,HenryandIHelenHatsuye,both ofLosAn-geles.KATO-FUJIOKA—Sept.5,Paul,SanMateo,andNobuk o,SantaMaria.KAWAGOE-HIRATA—Sept.12,2nd'Lt.Roy Satosh i (U.S. Army),Reedley,andJuneRui, LosAn-1geles.KOIDE-SEKTGUCMI—Sept.5, JimIIBerk eley,andMariKo,Hawth orne.KOTO-OKIHARA—Aug. 8, JitsuoIand Sadak o,both of Ch i cago.KURASHITA-SHIOTANI—Sept. 6,'Jim Haruo.Pacoima, andBettySh i mek o,Pasadena.MATSUDA-ISHIDA—Sept.12,EddieandSach i k o, both ofLosAngeles.MIYA-MATSUMOTO -,- Aug 17,HarryandSumi,both ofLosAn-ii gfc'es.OBATA-MIZUTANI—Sept. 5, Jo-'sepnJoandIreneSnizuye,both of!Los Angeies.OZAKI-MATSNAGA—Aug.8,Yoj i lasm maruco,DotnotCtucago.SAIKI-ETO—Sept.5, George Ko,Los Angeles,and Elsie rtideKu,Tarzana.SUYENAGA-NAKATA—July31,Kenneth andJune,both otCh i -cago.TAKUSHI-ONAGA—3apt.12,Ansh oandEdith Kyok o,both ofLosAn-geles.T/i i uAKI-KAMITAKI—Sept.5,Ro-gerAk i ra, LosAngeles,andBettieTsuyak o,WestLosAngeles.TANaKA-ENDO—Sept.12,GeorgeandLouise,both ofLosAngelesjTOYOIA-YONEMOTO—Sept4,Ko-h ach i ,Campbell,andLucille, San

URIU-NAKATA—Aug.29,Dale,Sanfrancisco,anaLrrace,r'.aoni i u.

IWELLER-OTANI—Sept.10,DavidFerguson.Buffalo, and Mich i k o,New York .

!YAMADA-FUKUDA—Aug.29,Ben-ny T.and Janet, both ofLosAngeles.YAMANE-IMAMOTO—Sept.5,Rob-ertand lVlich i no, botn ofJNorthHollywood.YANARI-FURUYA—Aug.29,FredandLouise,both ofLosAngeles.YORITA-HIROTA—Aug.7,George,andYosni k o, both ofCh i cago.

Death sASHIZAWA, Henry:Denver,Sept.8HORI,Jinbei :Ch i cago,Aug.17.ITO,Kumayuk i :LosAngeles,,Sept.13,survived by wife Ki nuk o,daugh tersMrs.Tok i k oMatsumoto,Mrs.RosemarySh i zuk oSato,andMrs.MayYuri k oMaesh i ro.MATSUMOTO, Kasak u, 68: SanPedro,Sept.15,survivedbywifeYotsu, sonsArth urHirosh i , Sh oTadash i , daugh tersMrs.Margar-etYok oKatsumataandIreneMi-dori Muk ai

MATSUOKA, Kensaburo, 74:Kings-burg,Sept.12,survivedbywifeCh i zu.sonTosh i mi tsuanddaugh -tersMrs Ch i zuk oMiyawak i andMrs.Yuri k oNak agawa.NAGAKURA, Masataro: Ch i cago,Aug.12.OHGA,HenryT

,36:Ch i cago,Aug.22,survivedbywife Rose andth reech i ldren.SHINTA, Yasak u, 81: Cupertino,Sept11,survivedbywifeHisayo,sons Kanesh i ro, Kenj i ,Kunito,daugh tersMrs.Mi k i yoNish i motoand Mrs.PaulineSak ae.TAKAGI, Mrs.Yasu:Ch i cago.Aug.

11.TAKEDA, Jisaburo, 74: Los An-geles Sept.11,survivedbywifeYosh i ,sonHenryMasaru, daugh -terMrs.LillyTsuyak oHash i moto.

WAKASA, KiyosoJoe,48:Pasadena,Sept.12,survived bywife Mi-tsuye,sonsAk i ra, Th omasYutak a,Dick Hisash i and daugh terIreneCh i zuk o.

Retiredcook di esSeattle

HarryU. Nak ash i ma,75,Seattlepioneer,wh owasem-ployedascook atSeattleUni-versitybetween1948-1952,diedSept.4atth eageof75.

Registerednurses i nL.A.calledforcivi ldefense

LosAngelesNisei registerednursesi nth emetropolitanLosAngelesareawereurgedtoattendaseriesoffi velecturesbeginni ngSept.30atth eAmericanRedCrossBldg.,1200S.VermontAye.,sponsoredby th e CaliforniaStateNurses'Assn.andth eL.A.CountyAdvisoryCommit-teetoNursing i nCivi lDefense."Aregisterednurseassumes

avitalrolei nadisaster,wh eth -erwar-inducedorbynaturalcauses,andth eNi sei R.N.couldsh areandpartici pate i nth i sprojectfornationalprepared-ness,"declaredMrs.Tosh i Na-gataofth eL.A.CityCivi lDe-fenseandDisasterCorps.Th eci vi ldefensecoursefornurseswilli nclude lectures.discussions,demonstrationsandfi lms.Th eprogram:Sept.30(7:30p.m.)—Lessonsfromth e London Blitz; Film:"Th i sIsCivi lDfense".Oct7(7:30p.m.)—Discussion.Co-ordinatedServicesi nCivi lDefense:Panel:RecentDevelopmentsmCivi lDefense Nursing. .Oct.14(7:30p.m.)—PersonalandHomeProtectioni naDisaster; dis-cussion ondisasternursingwithdemonstrationofi mprovisedequip-mOct.21(7:30p.m.)-MassPanicasrelatedtoCivi lDefense; WiMdemonstrations, newuseoftourni-

qOct28(7:30R»ds2?*2!2l!cry;NewDrugsandPlasmaSubSU-tutes.Recenti nformationonRadia-tion.

LosAngelesJACLcoordinati ngcouncilreorganizesclubbureau

LosAngelesRealizi ngth enecessityforacoordinati ng-serviee organiza-tionforth e more th an 200clubsactive i nth i sarea,th eLosAngelesJACLCoordinat-i ngCouncilandth eJACLRe-gionalofficeh avegoneonrec-cordtosponsorth ereactivati onofth eClubService Bureau,famili arlyk nownasCSB.Asanucleusgroup,Virgi ni aKawasak i andJim Higash ih avebeenappointedco-direc-tors,with Grace"ObaandBetiYosh i da assecretaries.WithJoh nWatanabeaspublicrela-ti onsdi rectorandwi th coopera-

tionofth eElgenesandDarda-nellas,CSB h opestobuildanorganizati onservingth eentirecommunity.CSB i nanadvisorycapacityexpectstogreatlyfacili tateef-fortsofyoungclubberstobe-come"BetterAmericans i naGreaterAmerica".

Ch ri stmasCh eerTh efi rstmajorCSBprojectwillbeth eannualcommunity-wide Ch rsi tmas Ch eercam-paign.Plansarenow beingformulated.Questionnaires are bein?mailedtoallk nownclubsandorganizati onsforth c properfunctioni ngofth eCSB.Anyclubnotreceivi ng question-naires i srequestedtocontact:ClubServiceBureau,Rm.238,258E.IstSt.,MA6-4471.Clubofficersandmembersare i nvi tedtodrop i nforafriendlych atonTh usrdays,5to 7 p.m.orSaturdays,1to4p.m.

442ndreunionfilmsbeingsh owntoveterans

SanFranciscoFi lmsofth e10th anniversaryreunionofth e442nd CombatTeamh eldayearagoi nHono-luluarebeingsh ownbyJapanAirLinesrepresentativesAk i -ra"Flash "Fuj i k i ofHonoluluandPeterOh tak i ofLosAn-gelesduringth ei r15-daytour,ofwestcoastveterangroups.Th i sweek ,th eyvisi tedSac-

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EDITORIALS

LittleQuemoyTh eti mi ngofCommunist

Ch i nabombardinglittleQue-moysuggestsaconnectionbetween i tandth eeigh t-powerSouth eastAsiaTreaty-Organizati onconferenceth atopened i nManilaonSept.6.Ti meandtimeagain,th eCommunists h aveusedth i sstrategy:promisi ngonone h and andth reateningwith th eoth er.Th eReds promise re-duction ofth ei rarmedforces i nKorea,butalsosh elledQuemoyandevensh otdown an AmericanNavypatrolplane offSi-beria.Th e same tech ni que to

k eepth efreeworldoffbal-anceandeffectaspliti nAlliedunityevenattemptstodistractattentionfromth epressingproblemsof-Euro-peanrearmament.Wh i lewefeelconfident

th eAmericanpeoplewon'tbestampededi ntowar,th i snati on can be ch allengedonlysofar.Th emoreRedCh i naand

SovietRussiaflexth ei rmili -tarymuscles,th emoreth eytoywith th ei rowndestruc-ti on.Th ePresident'sstate-mentofAug.17th atanin-vasion ofFormosa wouldh avetopassoverth eSev-enth Fleetmeans th i ngsh avech angedsince1952.

Anti-Segregation

Fivedaysofi ntegrationi na WestVirgi ni a countysch oolendedwi th ani mme-di atereturntosegregationafterprotests from angryparentsandstri k i ngwh i testudents.Th e Wh i te Sulph urSprings High Sch oolwasclosedah alfdaytoallow25Negrostudentsto secureth ei rpossessionsandbook sandreturn toth ei rownsch ool.Th i si nstanceoflocalmob

ruleandofth eth reatofvio-lence i sh i gh lyi nconsistentwi th orderly,democraticprocedure.Th i sdemonstra-tioni sregrettable,butwasnotunexpected.Onth eoth erh and,oth er

communiti esareapproach -i ngth ei ssueofendingseg-regation i nth esch oolsbylegiti matemeans.Somedis-tri cts h ave i ntegratedquietly.Sinceth eSupremeCourt

h asnottak enth elegalac-tionsnecessarytoformalizeth ebanonsegregation(andmaynotdosoforseveralmonth s),ferventcriti csofJim Crowsh ouldfollowth eexample ofth e h i ghtribunal.Segregationwillnotendth rough th eeffectofth elawi tself,buti ncombinati onwi th localdiscussion,studyandeducation.Itsh alltak eti metobeatth efoes-ofseg-gregation.

DiscoveringRealAmericabyBillHosok awaFROMTHEFRYING PAN

DenverTh efolk satoneofth oseforeignrelations

placescalledupth eoth erdayandsaidProf.

Masami Ni sh i k awawascomingtotown.He

i s,th eysaid,professorofAmericanli teratureatTok yoUniversity,andwouldIli k etomeeth i m?ProfessorNish i k awaturnedouttobea

small,sligh t,book i sh sort,completelych arm-i ngandfullofwonderatth eseUnitedStates.Inth etraditi onofprofessors, h i ssuitwasbaggyandanall-daybusri defrom Albu-querque,N.M.,h adn'th elpedmattersany.Overlunch wetalk edaboutagreatmany

th i ngs.Itturnedoutth atwh i le h ecouldteach mostauth ori tati velyaboutth ewriti ngsofTwain,Hemingway,DosPassos,Faulk nerandsundryoth erAmericanmenofletters,h e h adneverseenth eUni tedStates.Infact,

h e'dneverbeenmuch ofanywh ereandh adacquiredth eni ck nameofStay-at-HomePro-fessor.Sooneofth osefoundationsth atdoesatremendousamountofgoodi nth efi eldofh umanrelationsgave h i maroundtripboatt.ck et,spmespendinggreen,andtoldh i mtogooffarid,discoverth erealAmerica.Th i sh ewas i nth eprocessofdoingfrom*

th evantagepointofaseati nacross-countrybus,aswellasth rough th eguidanceofvari-ous i ndi vi dualswh owerealertedtomeet;.lorigth eway.Frequentlyonth ebus, h e said,earnest

\oungmen i ntroducedth emselvesasex-servicemenwh o'dspentsometime i nJapan.Th eywantedtotalk aboutTok yoandBeppuandKyotoandwh atawonderfulplacegoodoldJapanwas,andh owtastyth ebeerh adbeen,andh owni ceth egirlsweretolonelyGls.Mostofth i sconversationfi lledh i m wi thpride.Asforth ei ndi vi dualswh oh osted h i m at

th evariousstops,th eyseemedtoreflectth euni versalAmericantraitofmak i ng h aste.

Sometimes wh enth ey were drivi ng h i maround,ProfessorNi sh i k awawouldh aveli k edtostopandadmireth ewi ldflowersatcloseh and,ortak ealongandmeditati velook at&nexceptionalview.Butno.Th eroadalwaysstretch edah eadandth erewasmoregroundtobecovered.Soth erewasnotimeforsuchplacidpleasures.Th eyrush edon.

"Isuppose,"th eprofessorsaidph i losoph -i cally,"th atsuch h astei snecessarywith sucha h ugecountry."ProfessorNish i k awah adj ustcometh rough

th eNewMexicodesertcountry.Oneofh i sh i gh spotswasvisi ti ng an Indianpueblowh ereh e h adsh ak enh andswitKth egovernor.Hewasastoundedwh enItoldh i m I'dmetaJapanesewarbridei nNewMexicomarriedtoaZuni Indi anboy.Th eprofessorwason h i swaytoFlorida

bywayofth edeepsouth .Hewasalittlecon-cernedastowh eth erh e couldunderstandsouth ernspeech .Cometoth i nk ofi t,th atcouldbequiteaproblemtoonenotaccustomedtoh eari ngEnglish i ni tsmanyAmericancor-ruptions.Iask ed h i m Wh atIcouldsh ow h i m i n

Denver.Th emountains?Museums,?DenverUniversityorth eUniversityofColorado?Residentialareas?No,h ewasn'tparticularlyi nterestedi nanyofth esesigh ts.Buth edi dwanttovisi tafewsecondh andbook stores.Book s,h eexplained,wereh i sh obbyandh ewasporingoverth esh elvesofbook storeseverywh ere h ewent.Sowelefth i mporingh appi ly.SeveraldaysagoIgotath ank -younote

from th eprofessor.Know wh ath eenjoyedmostabouth i sDenvervisi t?Notth elambcurryweate.Notth ebook s,butach ancetospeak i nJapanesewith me.Hefeltalittlelesslonelyafterth at.Andth ough h edi dn'tsayso,h emusth avebeenamused,too.atth ewayImangleth elanguage.

PostonAdmini stratorByLarryTaj i riVAGARIES

Welearnedofth esuddendeath ofRalphM.Gelvin,formerassociateprojectdirectoratth eColoradoRiverwarrelocationcenteratPoston,Ariz.,i naletterth i sweek from Paul-i neBatesBrownofPh oeni x.Ralph Gelvin,49,diedonSept.9aftersufferinga h eartattackwh i leeatingbreak fast.HewasPh oeni xareadirectorofth eBureauofIndianAffairs.AsMrs.Brown,aformerWRAemploye

wh owork edwith Gelvini nth eIndianbureauoffice,notedi nh erletter:"HundredsofJapa-nese Americanswillremember h i m andmournh i spassing."AnumberofNisei resi-dentsi nth ePh oeni xareaattendedth efuneralritesonSept.11.Aveteranofth eIndianServicesince1933,

Ralph Gelvinfi rstach i evednationalrecogni-tionforh i ssuccessfuldi rectionofth eth reeWRAcampi atPostonwh i ch h ousednearly20,000Pacifi ccoastevacueesofJapanesean-cestry.Th eAri zonaRepublic,oneofPh oeni x'stwodaili es,said i n i tsobituaryth atGelvin"wonth erespectandcooperationofth ei n-ternees"i na"task consideredoneofth emostdiffi culteverundertak enfrom th e stand-pointofh umanrelations.""Afterth eWRAclosedth ePostoncampi n

1946,Gelvinh eadedth eNevadaIndianAgencyatStewart.In1948,h ebecamesuperintendentofth eColoradoRiveragencyatPark er,super-visi ngth edevelopmentoflandandrelocationth ereofNavajoandHopi famili esfromth ei rreservations i nnorth ernArizona.Much ofth elandutili zedi nth i sNavajo-Hopirelocationprogramwasi ncludedi nth ePostonJapaneseAmericanrelocationproject.GelvinremainedotPark eruntilh i sappointmentasareadi-rectorforth eIndianService i n 1951withoffices i nPh oeni x.Ralph Gelvinappliedmanyofth elessons

h elearnedi n h i scontactwi th th eJapaneseAmericanrelocation program to h i s laterdealingswith th eproblemsofth eAmericanIndian.Hewask nownasanoutstandingad-vocateonbeh alfofth eIndians i nth ei rstruggletowardeconomic,socialandpoliti calequality.Ralph Gelvini srepresentativeofth emanyIndianServicepersonnelwh otransferredtoth eWarRelocationAuth ori tyi n 1942 Hi sk nowledgeoflocalconditi ons,i nh i scaseth enorth westernArizona deserti nwh i ch th ePostoncampswerelocated,h elpedi mmeasur-

ablyi narrangingforth erapidadjustmentofth eevacueestoth ei renvironment.Th eWRAdraftedmuch ofi tsleadersh i p,particularlyonth eprojectlevel,fromth eIndianServiceanold-linefederalagencysteepedi nth etradi-ti onsofgenerations,buti ti sth elegacyofth esh ort-livedWarRelocationAuth ori tywh i chh ascometodominateth eth i nk i ngofth epresentBureauofIndianAffairs.Th eword,perh aps,todescribeth i spoint

ofvi ewi s:Integration.Th eWRAwasable,with i nash ortfouryears,toreintegrate115,--000displacedAmericansofJapaneseancestryi ntoth emai nstreamofAmericanli fe.Th eIn-dianService,facedwith afardifferentprob-lemandapopulationwh i ch h adneverbeenforcedtosurvivei nacompetiti ve,i ndustrialeconomy,h adnotattemptedanysimi larpro-gramofwh olesalesettlementofth ereserva-tionIndian.Th ei mpactofth eWRA'sth i nk i ngandi ts

meth odsh asbeenaconsiderable.Becauseofh i ssuccesswith th eJapaneseAmericanreloca-ti onsituation,DillonS.Myer,th eWRA'sdi-rector,wasnamedCommissi onerofIndianAf-fairsbyPresidentTruman.Myertook backi ntoth eIndianServicemanyveteransofth eWRA,aswellasformerIndianServicepeopleli k eGelvin.Th ech angewasgradualbutdef-i ni te.Emph asi swasplacedonth ei ndi vi dualresettlementofIndianswh oweregovernmentch argesonreservationslocatedi nareaswh ereasparse,arideconomywouldnotsupportalargepopulation.DirectorMyer'spolici esraised a storm,

pa,rticularlyamongth eSupportersofth estatusquo i nAmericanIndianaffairs.ButMyer,wh oh adwith stoodth erantingsofth ewestcoastrace-baiterandth eedi tori albar-ragesofaprejudi cedpressduring h i sadvo-cacyoffairplayforth eJapaneseAmerican,wasnotonetobemovedbypressurepoliti cs.Th eIndianServicewentah eadwith i tspro-gram,wh i ch h asas i tsi dealth erealizati onoflulleconomic,socialandpoliti calrigh tsforth eIndian.

" " "Afterth e1952elections,DillonMyer,th e

appointeeofaDemocraticpresident,wasre-placedbyPresidentEisenh ower.Th eIndianService,h owever,h asnotback track edonth eMyerprogram.Someofth eWRAtech ni quesarebeingusedbyth eIndianService i n i tsprogram ofrelocation.Recentlyi nDenverameetingofrelocationofficersofth eIndianServicewas h eld,atwh i ch planswerelaidlorbroadeningth i srelocation program.Al-ready i nCh i cagoandLosAngeles,th eIndianServiceh asspecialofficeswh i ch areobtaini ngj obsandh elpi ngth erelocatingIndiani nob-taini ng h ousi ngand i ntegratingh i mselfi nth ecommunity.Itmaybe,th ati fth epresentIndianSer-

viceprogram succeeds,th eAmericanIndianwillbetrulyapartofth ecountryi nwh i chh i sancestorslivedlongbeforeth ePilgri msorth eSpanish conquistador.Ifth i sh appens,th e~i-

ltsadmini stratorscansh areth ecreditformak i ngeverydayAmericansofacaptivepeoplewh owere,forth emostpart,Kepti solatedonreservationlandondustymesas.

DECADEAGOSept.23,1944

442nd CombatTeam spear-h eaddriveonbreach i ngRe-man"LittleCassino"li nefendingLivornoandPisa.

" " .LosAngelesCath oli cInter-racialCouncilask slifti n>ofbanonevacuees;pointstoVarrecordofJapaneseAmericam" " "AmericanLegionnational

conventioni nCh i cagodemandsPcontrolofallJapanesei nAmerica"transferredfromciv-i li anh andstomili tary,abolishWRA.

« " «T/Sgt.Yosh i oHotta(ofOak -land)appointedasfirstNiseifromFt.SnellingMISLStoat-tendOfficerCandidateSch ool

" » .ArmypermitsreturnoffirstfewNisei evacueestocoasttotestcommunity sentiment;Seattlesh eri fftoldofmili taryapprovalofplan.

" " "Fili pi no Intcr-Commuui i jconventioni nNewYork seek jbanon Nisei evacueesfromwestcoast.

" " ".TooeleOrdnanceDepotwork -erswelcomeNisei .

" " "PasadenaJr.CollegestudentswelcomeEsth erTak ei ,fistNi sei toreturntoawestcoatsch oolsinceevacuation.

" " "CampSavagebecomesgh osttownassoldierstransferred

" " "Canadian Nisei newspaperurgesacceptanceofJapaneseCanadianvolunteersintoarmedforces,pointstowartimerec-ordofU.S.Nisei .

MINORITY

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