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State justice remembers EO 9066 by Cbizu Iiyama tliat concentration camps could SAN FRANCISCO - An over• be reactivated, but stressed tbe flow crowd of 250 people partici• point that active citizens can PI&' pated in an impressive "Day of vent this through education and Remembrance" program on political action with other groups. Feb. Z3 at the Christ United Pres• A choreopoem on the camp ex• byterian Church. Commemorat• perience by Janice Mirikitani ing the 43rd anniversaIJ' of the issuance of Executive Order with dancers Anna Sun and 9006, which led to the mass in• Sandy Inaba dramatical1y illus• carceration of Japanese Amer• trated that ''the strongest prisons are built on the walls ofsile~' icans into concentration camps during WW2, the meeting was or• and the need to speak out ag;aimt injustice. ganized by the National Coali• tion for RedresslReparations State Chief J~ Speah (NCRR). The high point ofthe afternoon Emcee Cathy Inamasu posed was the stirring address by Rose the question, ''U.S. concentration Bird, Chief J ustice ofthe Califor• camps in 1M2 - could it happen nia Supreme Court She shared again?" The aim of the NCRR a poem she had written after was to focus on the denial of civil meeting Fred Korematsu and liberties to Japanese Americans learning about his challenge to in the past, to seek redress, and the evacuation order in 1912. Her to ensure that this would never poem ends "A day of remem• happen again to any group, she brance that burns like an embe11 Can it happen again? Yes, unless RECOMPENSE - Former Seattle employees re• JACL . I d' t . . S 'k K . said reglona Irec or; recIpient uml 0 unyama; Ex ts fro Ste Okazaki' we remember." ceive second and final payment of compensation for Mayor Charles Royer; Councilwoman Dolores Sibon- ~ film ~~e hed B .s S Bird, the first woman cabinet their unjust dismissal during WW2. Those attending ga; and recipient Thomas Kobayashi. Not pictured pow~ ·th t'. ta fth USl- . thO d . . R h K S ness WI 100 ge 0 e evacua- member and the first woman the Feb. 19 ceremony were (from left) Tim Otani, IS Ir reCIpient, ut azama. tory, page 11 . ti d . te' ·th t'. on an m lVlews WI 10rmer Chief Justice in the state of internees set the emotional tone California, and cwrently under for the meeting attack for her actions regarding In his keynote address, Ernest judicial reform and herconcems Morita pleased with 'Karate Kid' role Iiyama noted the conservative about minority rights, gave a trend in the U.S., the rising tide thoughtful analysis ofthe state of LOS ANGELES-" I've gotta be with my work with Miyagi, be• the 442rx:l, but in the end a 'Go For of violence against Asian Amer• human rights. She traced the his- . very honest with you-I know no• cause I didn't recognize me at all. " Broke" patch was procured. icans, and scapegoating ofminor• tory ofthe Chinese and Japanese thing about martial arts " con• Morita s favorite scene, in The drunken Miyagi was also ities for social and economic in California and the gradual fesses Pat Morita whose role as which a drunken Miyagi recalls supposed to be singing. "He problems. overturn of racist laws. She ~ Miyagi in "The Karate Kid" has his internment in a U.S. concen• couldn't be singing 'Show Me The He discussed instances when serted that through efforts such earned him sudden stardom-and tration camp was nearly thrown Way To Go Home' or 'You Are My leading political figures sug• as the Korematsu case, the rights an Oscar nomination for best sup• out by the studio during the editing Sunshine' . .. So I said, I remem• gested putting people into of all individuals are enhanced. porting actor. phase. ber an old Japanese song that my camps, the most recent being for• She characterized this period Morita fielded questions about 'Their rationale was that it had mother and my aunties and all mer Asst SecretaIyofWarJohn as one of transition, of uncer• the making of Karate Kid" from no direct bearing on the story line these people used to sing dur~g McCloy's testimony last year at tainty and frustration Under an audience of UCLA students . .. My feeling was that it's the their years in camp.' " And that the Senate hearings on redress such conditions, there is a during a Feb. 27 campus appear• richest scene in the movie, inas• was the song that was used. that camps should be considered danger of blaming others for ance co-sponsored by Asian Coali• much as it's really the only time Morita was 11 when he and his as an option in case offuture hos• problems. She touched upon the tion. that we see the boy and the old family were interned. He had just tilities between the U.S. and na• polarizing effect of the gap be- To prepare for his role as a ka• man really get together as people Continued on Page 15 tions to the south He asserted CoaaiDIed framPap II rate teacher Morita and co-star and begin to understand each Ralph Macchio had to train inten• other." sively for 5 weeks. The sensei was Democratic National Committee chair Pat Johnson, who had trained Morita said that director John Kevin Phillips, publisher of the Steve McQueen, Lee Marvin and Avildsen and producer Jerry questions need for Asian/Pacific caucus American Political Report and tbe other actors for martial arts Weintraub fought Columbia Pic- Business and Public Affairs Fort• scenes. tures to keep that scene in the film. by J.K. Yamamoto The rootivation for "caucus nightly, shows this type of hostility toward minorities in a colmnn di• did the best could, and for- "When first read the script .. .1 busting" can be traced back to the "I I I rected at Kirk: tunately it really looked good on couldn't get past the scene be• The Asian Pacific Caucus of the November presidential election. "If you Democrats do film," said the California-born cause my eyes would well up in Democratic Natiooal Committee, Walter Mondale's disastrous de• anything, now barely over a year and a half feat caused many Democratic try to get rid of the party's perva• Nisei, who was known primarily tears," he recalled. "It was very, sive image of being the vehicle of as a stand-up comedian and comic very close to me, after having old, may already be on the way leaders to ponder the reasons for every kind of cultural, sexual actor prior to 'Karate Kid. " been in camp myself. " out if newly elected DNC chair President Reagan's popularity and Paul Kirk has his way. and their own party's seeming ethnic fringe group with a letter• Since the character of Miyagi Miyagi's Past On Feb. 3, Kirk declared on lack of support. head and stationery. Jettisoning was from Japan, some mental NBC 's "Meet the Press" thatcau• special-interest group caucuses preparation was required as well. The script called for Miyagi to would be a start. " "The way I attacked the role was be wearing a veteran's uniform cuses within theDNC were ''polit• during the drunk scene. Morita ical nonsense" and that he would Analysis Hsieh Angered t o t ry an d rec all .. . my parents, 'd h t ld dir t A 'lds end them. There are caucuses my fatl~r in particular, and the ,~ al e, o. ec?! VI . en, Members oftha;e "ethnic friDge people that I grew up with that You can t Just get ~lm any ~W2 representing such groups as The conclusion that some have groups" don't see it that way. Tom were frierxls of his-uncles card outfit. If he fought m any urnt at Blacks, Hispanics, women, and reached is that white males are Hsieh of San Francisco, ONe players, laborers. " ' all ~ he had to fight in the l00th Bat- gays. The Asian Pacific Caucus deserting the party because they Asian Pacific Caucus chair, de• . . talion-442nd. " He had to give was fonned in July 1983 under perceive it as catering to "special nounced Kirk's attitude in an in• Upon seemg his performance on some background information to Kirk's predecessor, Charles interests," meaning minorities terview with Asian Week. "I fiDd film, "I was rather impressed AvHdsen, who had never heard of Manatt. and women. ""C...... ' 2-PACIRC CITIZEN I Friday, March 8, 1985

board. She is assistant director at the School of Medicine at UCLA ~------Denver, S.F. to host aging oonferences of social work, Harborview Medi• and internationally known writer cal Center, and clinical assistant and activist, is keynote speaker. by Betty Kozasa service strategies that impede or professor, School of Social Work Workshq>s focus on such issues as facilitate autonomy and social at the University of Washington, "PI~ Your Own Retire• LOS ANGELE~Two important justice. The results of this exami• Seattle. ment," "Senior Centers as Well• national conferences in the field nation should be a stronger foun• ness Centers," "Support for of aging take place in the next few dation for creating changes in ASecond Conference Family Caregivers" and more. weeks. Western Gerontological health care and service delivery. National Council on the Aging Information: Western Geron• Society holds its 31st annual con- Speaking at the opening session holds its 35th conference on April tological Society, 833 Market St., ference March 16 - 20, in Denver on Sunday March 17, is Rep. 21-24 in San Francisco. It has cho• Suite 516, San Francisco, CA with the theme' Power and Jus- Patricia Schroeder, (D-Colo.), sen as its theme ' 'Aging in Ameri• 94103; (415) 543-2617. National tice in Aging. " who addresses "Power and Jus- ca: Achievement - Promise. " Council on the Aging, 600 The premise is that all persons tice for Older Women : The Femi• Norman Cousins, now adjutant Maryland Avenue, SW, Washing• require a sense of autonomy and nization of Poverty. " professor of medical humanities ton, D.C. 20024; (202) 479-1200. ha e the ability to make signifi- ' A Tale of Nisei Retirement," cant choices in their own lives. the videotape developed by the Granted that society must legiti- aging and retirement committee mately constrain some aspects of of JACL will be shown dW'ing the Tomihiro Speaks at anti-apartheid rally personal autonomy for the broad- media festival. er social good, autonomy is some- I Acad~y-Award . wmrung pro• cmCAGO - Chiye Tomihiro JACL, representatives from the times unnecessarily limited, ducer, drrector, wrlter and actor braved sub-freezing tempera• American Jewish Committee, tures to join other white ethnic, Festa ltaliana, Polish American especially for the older popula- John House~an speaks on "C~­ Black and Asian leaders in a Congress, and Ukranian Catholic tion who for a ariety of rea ons rent. Trends m the Mass Media : ~helf Po~er ~~ show of unity against human Church spoke to the issue of 1_ l ocial, phy ical, economic etc.} Impact on Jus• human rights and apartheid. • ha e 10 t orne control over their tlce for Older Arnencan at the rights violations in South Africa ------_. Ii es. closing ses ion. Tomihiro, chair of the Chicago -from Heritage News Semce Therefure, there will be an Results of the recent elections JACL Redress Committee, spoke examination of basic alues. the show that usan K. Tomita, at an anti-apartheid rally spon• principles of public policy. and M.S.W .. ha been elected to the sored by NAACP in front of the South African Consulate here on Jan 30. In her speech she recalled the forced evacuation from the West Hair salon name draws protests Coast of 12i>,(XX) Japanese Amer• WEST HOLLYWOOD , Ca.-Pro- In June 1984, Pacific Southwest icans. "In most cases land and tests from local Japanese Ameri- District JACL director John Saito personal effects were lost But cans continue over the use of wrote a letter to the owners ob• most importantly, personal free• . J .A.P .s.S .. , as the.name of a hair jecting to the use of the term. In doms and the rights of the indi• salon on Santa Moruca Boule~ard. reply, co-owner Shuji Kida stated vidual as we know them in this The name comes from the first that the salon's name 'is simply country were denied to us," she letters of the owners' first n~es: and innocently representative of said. J~rry , Annando, Peter, ShUJl and the first initials of each partner in Tomihiro spoke as part of a co• Sunon. Two of the owners are from our corporation. " alition of Black, Asian, Hispanic, Japan. and white ethnic groups called , . . . [W]e are not removed from the lllinois Consultation on the Japanese community since Ethnicity in Education (ICEE). Chiye Tomihiro reads statement at NAACP rally. Ttl VA IDC 40 of our corporation is Japa• In addition to NAACP and , oyo a ,eaves '" VD nese, not to mention an extremely large percentage of our clientele BURBANK, Calif.-Tritia Toyota .. .Our name has appeared in has left her job at KNBC-TV , newspapers in Japan and we have where she has served as a reporter received TIO negative feedback• and news anchor for 13 years. The on the contrary, nothing but posi• announcement was made Feb. 28, ti ve encouragement, " he wrot . the day before her fmal appear• ance on "News 4L.A. " " J.A.P.S.S. stands for nothing KNBC said that Toyota's con• more than a corporation of people tract would expire March 1 and who stand for excellence in hair that the station was ' unable to care and beauty. We stand behind reach anew agreement with her.' our goals, which includes expan• However, Toyota, who also re• sion to New York, Hawaii, and To• leased a statement, said that the kyo in the near future and most of all we stand behind our name . .. " • parting was 'amicable." 'I feel that it's time to move In August, Torrance city coun• on, ' said Toyota, who has been cilman am JACL PSW vice gov• co-anchor on Channel 4's 5 p.m. ernor George Nakano sent a letter and 11 pm. weekday newscasts. of protest in which he stated that She added that a 90-day 'no• "the term 'Jap' has a long history compete"clause prohibited her of derogatory abuse : that is, to de• from accepting offers or announc• mean and ridicule the Japanese ing future plans until June. Americans. Toyota also said in her state• "To the Japanese Americans, ment that she plans to remain not Japanese in Japan, it is neither active in the community, as I al• cute nor innocent that the acro• ways have been." President and nym JAPSS is used for business co-founder of the Asian American purposes .. .If you have any de• Journalists Assn., she is a frequent gree of sensitivity, you will con• participant in Asian American sider using another name ... community events and was large• Eugene Mornell of the L.A. f you're planning to retire on your ocial ecurity, you may find County Commission on Human ly responsible for an hour-long, . our golden year rather thinl plated. Today, the average per on' prime time news special on Asian Relations also wrote to the hair Americans last year. salon that month to express simi• benefit are $15.68 a day. A native of Oregon, she got her lar concerns. While the use of the At California Flr t Bank we think you de ervemore. That' why master's degree in journalism name was not illegal, he wrote, "I we offer a choice of Individual Retirement Accounts that amply from UCLA in 1970 and worked at am requesting you to change the prOVide for your future. You also save money now since your deposit name of your fum to one that will KNX Newsradio before joining are tax deductible. KNBC in January 1972. reflect positively on your business and better serve the entire com- The next time you're near one of our 131 branches, top by. We'll munity." be happy to find an IRA that's exactly right for you. After all, $15.68 • For the Record The National Coalition for Re- a day doesn't amount to much security. In the photo caption on page 10f dress/Reparations (NCRR) is the Feb. 22 PC, the grandmother now circulating petitions to be sent of Ruthann Kurose and mother of to J.A.P.S.S. and is urging con• CALIFORNIA RRST BANK la. Aki Kurose was misidentified. cerned irrlividuals to call or write Th Right -Size Bank M~m~r FDIC Her name is Mrs. M. Kato. to the hair salon. friday, March 8, 1985 I PACIFIC CmZEN-3

Adams' exhibit ~~ Community Affairs,.- to open in Denver FRESNO, Calif. - Amerasia Week ends WS ANGELES - East West ~ DENVER - Ansel Adams' dra• Friday. March 9 at California State Uni• opens Wakako Yamauchi's ''TIle Music matic "Born Free and Equal' versity with Fe tival Night perfor• Lessons" Wednesday, March 13. 4424 photographic exhibit wiU be dis• mances by San Jose Taiko, CaJ Poly Santa Monica Blvd. The play takes played at the Denver Art Muse• Lion Dance Team, the Malaysian Stu• place in California's Imperial Valley um, l00W. 14th Avenue Parkway, dents Club, the Magkaisa Pilipino Club, during the Depression. Perfonnances and Chine e, J apanese and Hrnong are Thursdays through Sundays. infor• from March 16 until May 12, said dances. The event begins at 7 p.m. in mation: (213) 6000066. Emily Medvec of Washington, the Satellite College Union COMPl'ON, Calif. - A historic festival D.C., exhibit curator. BERKLELEY, Calif. - The 60th re• promoting Black-Korean fellowship union of the Berkeley Nisei Club takes will be held Saturday, March 9, at 12:30 Adams depicts the Manzanar place Labor Day weekend, Aug. 31- p.m. at the Compton Civic Center Plaza, WRA camp against the stark east• Sept 1. All former members, and their IDS S. Willowbrook, The event feature ern face of the Siera Nevadas, but families and friends are invited. Reser• free entertainment and food. Informa• brings a human dimension to his vations: Nisei Reunion Committee, 'JZ.fI tion: Patricia Moore, legislative assis• photographic art by showing the Ward St, Berkeley, CA 94705; (415) 841- tant to Rep. Mervyn Dymally, (213) 536- CABINET -New officers for BAJASC are (from left) vice chair Roz people who lived in the WW2 0636. fIJ3O. Enomoto, San Mateo JACL Community Center director; treasurer camp. Note, too, is made of the John Yamada, of Eden Center; Ich Nishida of Eden Center, chair; Nisei who volunteered for over• Japanese Presbyterians elect officers and vice chair Gail Uyehara of San Jose's Yu-Ai Kai. seas combat duty with the U.S. SACRAMENTO--The 79th annual stewardship of an oral history of Army Japanese Presbyterian Confer- Issei aM other Japanese Ameri• Senior center to hold Shinnen-Kai One of the internees pictured is ence, hosted by Parkview Pres- cans. Also accepted were over• Roy M. Takeno, former editor of byterian Church, was held here tures for continuing support of re• The Ba Area Japane e Amer• Japan e. Master and mjstress of the Manzanar Free Press, now Feb. 8-10. Some 100 delegates and dress, to be communicated to the ican enior enters (BAJ AS i er monies are Mo Yanagi and living in Denver. clergy from 18 member churches General Assembly, and aware• holding its third annual Shinnen• Kimi Watanabe. Entertainment Helen Masterson, public infor• across the country gathered to ness of growing anti-Asian via• Kai at the Mountain View will be given b various centers mation officer for the Denver Art discuss the theme " Challenges lence in the U.S. Buddhist Temple, 575 tierlin with a trrprise performance by Museum, indicated that some and Opportunities" under the The conferencecuiminated in a Rd.. on March 16 from 11 am. to the BAJAS board. ceremonies are being planned for leadership of moderator David Sunday morning worship with a 2 p.m. Approximately 700 Is ei, the showing, including a possible Nakagawa of Altadena and Stan call to "Challenges and Opportu• There will also be a di pIa Nisei, Sansei are expected this remembrance of the first anni• Kaneko of Stockton. nities" by Rev. Dick Nishioka of and sale of craft item made b ear. Interested persons should versary of Ansel Adams' death on The conference voted to support Seattle. He challenged all those member of different centers. contact the nearest J apane e April 26. the Rev. Heihachiro Takarabe s uniquely qualified by heritage and The "bento " is being prepared American Senior Center for re• experience to prepare to open by RYO Restaurant of Mountain ervations. their mission to the needs of im• View. All reservation hould be in ShadD exhibit opens at JACCC gallery migrant people. Congressman Tom Lanto will to Rose Tsunekawa (408 253-1523) Rev. Kyoji Burna of New York \ e1come the assemblage in by March 10. LOS ANGELES - The one-man introduced to Sasaki during their conducted the installation of the Tainan Sasaki show, brilHantly stay in Japan, had commJssioned newly elected 1985 officers: mod• Berkeley grants redress to Japanese showcasing the Japanese art of the Sasaki composition which erator-Tadashi Kowta, Los An• hodo, opened Feb. 23 at the now hangs in the U.S. Embassy geles; vice moderator-Stan Ka• JACCC's Doizaki Gallery in Little residence in Tokyo. In his re• neko, Stockton; ~etary-Masae American city employees fired in 1942 Tokyo before a turnout of some marks at the opening, Hodgson Kondo, Los Angeles; asst. secre• by Tad Hirota Japanese ance try during the 300 admirers. revealed he wanted to express tary-Alice Okazaki, San Mateo; BERKELEY - The city council war years, and I urge all citizens Included in the exhibition is his appreciation of his stay in treasurer-Harold Aoyama, Stock• oted unanimously Feb. 19 to (1) to support the legi lative action the work "Reicho - Holy grace Japan by introducing "shodo" ton; asst. treasurer-JamesFuru• designate Feb. 19 a a Day of Re• now undertaken to rectifY the and love," a piece inscribed by (Japanese calligraphy in the ya, Pasadena. membrance of the wartime in• wrongs perpetuated and make the 83 year old master on gold• classic and contemporary styles) Tosh Kuratomi and Joyce Uye• carceration of Americans of appropriate redre .. .I honor colored fabric embroidered with to Americans. da of Parkview co-chaired the Japanese Ancestry, (2) support the members of the Japanese peacocks soaring amid nimbus The subtle mystery and ele• event, guided by Pastor Kazuo the national effort to seek re• community in Berkeley, that designs. "Reicbo" will be pre• gance of the kanji characters de• Masuno. dress and reparations for those they, in spite of grave vicis• sented to President Reagan noting an element or emotion The 80th conference will be incarcerated during the war situdes, have perservered and Former U.S. Ambassador to are unleashed on paper in a hosted by Union Olurch of Los An• years, and endorse in full the re• have made their contribution to Japan and Mrs. James Hodgson Continued OIl Page 11 geles in February 1986. commendations of the Commis• our city's rich ethnic and cultur• sion on Wartime Relocation and ally diversified life. Santa Maria Nikkei Internment of Civilians, and (3) ''1 especially want to ac• reunion planned ask the City Manager to work out knowledge the stalwart efforts of procedures so that compensa• the Berkeley Japanese Amer• SANTA MARIA, Calif.-For the tions may be awarded to those ican Citizens League and to the 500 prewar Japanese American former employees of the City East Bay Japanese for Action for residents of Santa Maria Valley, who had lost their job due to the fostering integrative involve• Lompoc, and San Luis Obispo wartime incarceration ment. in our community. .. County who attended the 40th Mayor ' Gus' Newport, in Year Nikkei Reunion here in 1982, speaking on behalf of the resolu• ''1 urge all citizens of this city and those who missed it, plans are tion stated, '1 take this opportu• to join in the commemoration of under way for the " biggest ever" nity to acknowledge that grave this sorrowful day, and learn 1985 reunion here Sept. 14-15. injustice was done to both citi• from this historical example of DetaJis and locale are being an• zens and resident aliens of justice denied." nounced by the Tri-Valley Nikkei Reunion Committee, which is an• xious to hear from those who were Campus heritage festival continues unable to come in '82. To get on the reunion mailing list, write to LOS ANGELE~ The annual judge in the John DeLorean Lrtal, 906 Fair Oaks Ave ., Arroyo SUmitomo's Individual Asian Pacific Heritage Festival speaks at an undergrad ua te seminar. Grande, CA 93420, or call Ken Ki• Retirement ACcount continues through Saturday, -March 12, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.,Childs tasako, (805 ) 489-5714. March 16, at the University of So. Way parking lot : Car show. California. -March 13, noon, in fro nt of Tom• All Wage my Trojan: Terepin, an Asian Ameri• All of the events, at various can Top 40s group , performs. Earners Eligible! sites on the USC campus, are open -March 14, noon, Hancock Audi• to the public and free except as torium : George Takei-Mr . Sulu of • Deduct up to $2,000 on your federal noted: "Star Trek" fa me-speaks. tax return - March 15, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Frank • Protect your savings for retirement -March 9, 9:15 a.m. to 2:15 p.m., L. King Hall of Olympic Champions : • Choose from several Sumitomo IRA Plans Davidson Conference Center: A dance. • Check our floating rate account with high "Reaching Out, Reaching In," a - March 16, 8 to 10 p.m., Bovard money market interest and an automatic student development symposium. Auditorium : China Night, featuring a deposit plan Keynote speakers : Lucie Cheng, di• concert, play and fashion show. Cost : Keogh plans are also available. Visit your rector, UCLA Asian American Stu• $4 . local. Sumitomo Bank today! dies center, and Tritia Toyota, former The festival is sponsored by USC anchorwOOlan atKNBC-TV. Cost: $5. Asian Pacific student organizations. -March 11 , 4:30 p.m., Law Center, Information: (213) 743-6921 or ~~I"!!~£!:lO ~~ 1: The Hon. Robert Takasugi, 743-4999. • 4-PACIFIC CITIZEN / Friday, March 8,1985

PAROON OUR BIAS BUT, fOR lHlS YEAR'S 05CA~ That's The Way It Is RACE, OU~ SPOTLIGHT'S ON NORfYUKI-SAN.

WE RE SURPRISED BY all this hullabaloo over usage of the term "Nikkei." Reaching back AH- into our memory, there was a bit EAST SO DESU I

information that the enemy we faced was defeated and that only CBS and Gen. Westmoreland mop-up operations remained, On Parental Responsibility when in reality he knew that half a surprise. As his lawyers advised, million Viet Congs were prepar• by Bob Shimabukuro home with a sick child will tell their case against CBS was falling ing counteroffensive. The general you, there are times when feel• Mira's birthday is coming up. ings of helplessness, frustration, CLIFF'S apart. was personally decorated by the President. We used to say she was 12 going on and anger set in, and thoughts of CORNER: The official statement released was much kinder, both sides Gen. Westmoreland had herbi• 21. But what can we say now? running away and forgetting the ...... agreeing that 'the court of public cides sprayed secretly in Laos, whole business become urgent Mira, my daughter, will be 13 and overwhelming. However, opinion" rather than a court of and openly in Vietnam. He also this week. Clifford law is the appropriate forum for pushed through a request to des• that urge is usually suppressed Uyeda the dispute. troy crops. Air Force pilots were Mira is a child of the '70s. She and replaced by feelings of guilt The suit was based on the 1982 being asked to wear civilian has had busy working parents all for having such an abominable CBS documentary "The Vietnam clothes, fly in misrnarked planes of her life. She has spent much thought. Retired Gen. William C. West• Deception in which CBS charged and disavow any knowledge if time in daycare, has attended moreland's unexpected with• Gen. Westmoreland with decep• captured. This information meetings, folded pamphlets, ad• Parents feel guilty about a lot of drawal of his $120 million libel suit tion of the American people and was contained in the unpublished dressed her share of envelopes, things. Too harsh, too lenient. Too against CBS was not a complete the American president with false Air Force history obtained by the checked out lumber and hard• overbearing, too uncaring. Par• National Veterans Task Force on ware stores, worked in my rest• ents feel guilty about not spending Agent Orange under the Freedom aurant, built things in my wood• enough time with the kids. About of Information Act. working shop, and helped out at spending too much. About think• r Remember: PC's deadline i ~ ·~I Americans were shocked by the home. She has an active personal ing of themselves first. About •. thinking of themselves last. What the date of publication. All articles and letters to the editor ; . tales of atrocities reported by life, is popular with her school• parents need most, especially should be typed, double- or triple-spaced. i. American journalists. Some low• mates and with her teachers, or at I ranking officers and men were l~ast that's what they tell Cathie, single parents, is support. What • _ __ilFJJ~~ t*J r?&,,,w~$~~J'.dm!rt'1W~.$1':§$.7JmW&~ court-martialed. Gen. Westmore• her morn, and me. they do not need are feelings of land was not held responsible al• guilt alx>ut doing what they have though he had complete control of To be sure, we have had our dif• to do. What they need are sugges• ISSN : 0030-8579 his forces. ferences with Mira, and I am sure tions am aid in coping with the de• Another general, Tomoyuki Ya• that there will be more. But, by mands of parenthood. What they mashita, was not so lucky. The and large, our greatest fear is that do not need is a lecture on parent• pacific citize11 Manila atrocities occurred short• Mira will turn out to be a re• al responsibility. ly before the city fell to the actionary. Nan JACL Headquarters, 1765 Sutter St. . San Francisco. CA 94115, Americans in early 1945. Gen. I have changed enough diapers (415)921-5225 I write this as a way of thanking to know that I never want to Published by the Japanese Amertcan Citizens League every Friday except the first Yamashita was deep in the jungle Mira for coming along on all those and last weeks of the year at 244 S. San Pedro St.. Los Angeles. CA 90012; (213) of northern Luzon, his communi• change another diaper in my life. 626-6936 • 2nd Class postage paid at Los Angeles. Ca. Annual Subscrtp• events in which she had no inter• I have seen enough episodes tions-JACLmembers: $1 0.00 of national dues prOVides one-year on a per-house• cations cut and his control of his est and of expressing my feelings hold baSIS. Nonmembers: $18, payable In advance. Foreign addresses: Add troops hopelessly lost. But as a Sesame St. and Mr. Rogers U.S.$8 • News or opinions expressed by columnists other than JACL staff do not about Mira and parenthood in know that I would never volun• necessarily reflect JACL policy. commanding general he was held general, and my thoughts about responsible. He was stripped of tarily cOOose to watch another. I OFFICERS Sandi Kawasaki's article (Feb. 8 have had enough juice spilled Frank Sato, Nat'! JACL President Dr. Clifford Uyeda. PC Board Chal( his uniform, and hanged in PC) about motherhood and its EDITORIAL / BUSINESS STAFF disgrace. projects that I was working on Editor: Karen Senguchl Ass't Editor: Bob Shimabukuro responsibilities. last a lifetime. But I would Advertising: Jane M. Ozawa Edit. Ass·t:J.K. Yamamoto The media, in this case CBS, Circulati<;>n: ...... Tomi Hoshlzakl. Mitsuko Sakal has also corne under criticism. Mira and I have spent much trade the last 13 years with Typesetting: Mary Imon Mailing: Mark Saito The wisdom of the First Amend• time together-playing, working, for anything. Gen Mgr/Operations: ...... Harry K. Honda ment, oowever, has been reaf• going out on the town, or just sim• POSTMASTER: Send address changes t P<:: 'Ilic CUllen. I've learned a lot. 244 S. San Pedro St.. #506, Los Angeles, CA 90012. firmed. The power of the govern• ply talking or listening to music ment is to be feared more than the together. However, as any parent Mira, for the opportunity to power of the press. who has had to spend a few days at with you. Friday, March 8, 19851 PACIFIC CmZEN--5 Japanese Americans in Laramie, Wyoming

Laramie, ite of W oming' onl four• grew up near the town of Douglas where Alan, is city manager of Lander, a thriv• ear instituti n f high r learning, is a her father was a railroad section fore• ing agricultural town up in the Wind wind wept town Ie than a two-and-a• man. Prof. Bob Warner of the journalism River country. half hourdri e north of Den er. Until re• FROM THE department recalls that Sumiko was the entl itwa ju ta pIa e todri e through So far I've heard about, but haven't run FRYING PAN: high school cheerleader who led the band into, George Miyake who is a scientist in on the way to omeplace el e. to the depot the day he went off to war. But inee the fu t of the ear I've been Bill the Wyoming Research Institute which is But Sumiko remembers that school offi• deep into oil shale research. Nor have I a part-tim member of the Uni ersity of Hosokawa cials, or maybe it was the town officials, W oming' joumali m faculty, trying to met Toshinori Tarnai, a visiting professor . la ter decided that w asn 't a proper role for from Japan in the languages department. con ey omething of what relearned in a Japanese American girl. After that she a lifetime in the profession to a group of of 10,000, and of th food concessIOns at wasn't allowed to lead the parade sending Dr. Alan Spitz, who recentiy stepped a piring writer . Teaching even two athletic events. local recruits off to serve their country. down as vice president of academic af• la e take up a lot of time. n the other Harr and his wife. Betty, transplanted fairs, is deeply involved in the exchange hand, it doe n't tak a great deal oftlll1e to W oming from Southern 'alifornia by Sumiko's sister, Hisako, was secretary program and among other things, reads to get acquamted with orne of the town - wa of Heart Mountain WRA camp, in the post chaplain's office at Fort War• and speaks both Japanese and Chinese. people who. strange as it may seem, m• reared a son, Llo d, who came back to ren, near Cheyenne, when war broke out His Tokyo-born wife, Mariko, works part• elude a number of J apane e Americans. Laramle after military service in Ger• in 1941. She later went to Washington and time as the university's museum regis• worked in the Dept of Public Health and Mo t of tho e I've met areemplo eesof many. The Army wanted to send him to trar. was a budget analyst for the Environ• the university There 1 , for example, Japan until it found out Llo d spoke ex• I've often suspected there are many Harry Ha himot, C lorad -born and cellent German but no Japanese. He mental Protection Agency before she more people than we ever hear about with came home to Wyommg several years farm-reared, who is dIrector of the uni- work in the niversity of Wyoming's vi• Japanese roots doing interesting things in ago. ersit ' food service . He' in charge of sual aids department. various parts of the country, and those faculty and dormitor dining hall , no Another Uni ersity or Wyoming em• Sumiko's husband, Frank, is Coca Co• named above certainly help to support small job when the enrollment is upwards ployee is Sumiko Sakata Ohashi, who la's manager in Laramie and their son, that thesis.

and tangible leverage with which NPCAUCUS to organize their constituencie in ontinued from Front Page active support of the national Democratic cause ... myself being patronized by the ' [T]he current Republican A-bomb Survivor Beauty, Style, Life and Redress party " he said. "They are looking Party is seen as having been cap• The director ofa Hiroshima tel• for a fall guy to take the blame for tured by a very narrow wing that J.K. Yamamoto s long com• izes purity; the fmest of the flow• evision station has written to ask our terrible losses last November, is both exclusive and racist. Thus, mentary Web. 15 PC) prompts me ers is the cherry. Plum flowers: assistance in locating a Nisei A• and they are pointing the flnger at this is an opportune time for the to answer thusly: The aim of the symbolizes integrity. Monkey• bomb orphan. His family was liv• so-called special interests. Democratic Party to show that it Japanese garden, no matter what shaped tumbler toy: courage and ing less than a mile from the hypo• "But we are a minority, not a cares, that it is indeed the party the style, is to portray the beauty indomitable. center. He lost his parents and a of nature, for nature has always Note what is said of a tsuba special interest. Asian Paciflc for racial equality and justice for sister who was a student at Hiro• Americans have never been prop- all ..... been a gentle, precious, and beau• made by Miyamoto Musashi: this shima Jogakuen. He suffered erly represented in society. Defection to GOP tiful thing to the Japanese. Though sea-cucumber guard is the ulti• burning himself but was able to "What Paul Kirk is saying is, Both Hsieh and the study com- subject to typhoons and earth• mate in simplification. It reveals survive. don't worry about the underrepre- mission see defection to the Re• quakes, the Japanese are aware the kind of spare form a man As part of the 40th anniversary sented or the underprivileged .. .if publican Party as a very real pos• that these are only temporary steeped in martial arts would of Aug. 6, 1945, the TV station is Asian Pacific Americans are to sibility. ''The values held dear by phenomena and not the essence of select. The severity, more than planning to make a documentary be left out. then to hell with it. We Asian Pacific Americans are very nature. Nature, to the Japanese, strength is the mark of this guard of his middle school of that day. might as well become Republi- much the same as those of the Re• is not forbidding, but benevolent. and the distinctive trait of Musa• cans. " publican Party, " said Hsieh. ' The The TV station and his middle The Issei and older Nisei know sm's style of fencing. Still, within school classmates are looking for Hsieh blames "lousy organiza- strength of family, education, all of these things-this is why, this severe, unemotional work is a his current address. tion" at the top levels of the party hard work and so forth are ideals with a it can't be helped," they deep hwnanity that speaks to us Dr. Fred Hasegawa here was for Morrlale's defeat rather than the GOP claims as its own. The weathered the evacuation experi• today. his classmate at the school and minorities. " Our volunteers were only problem with the Republican ence and rebuilt their lives after still vividly remembers that he Some of the stories of evacua• ready to get going, but our offers Party is that it doesn't care about wards. Nature and life are identi• spoke good English. I believe that tion are so sad that I have cried. were never accepted by the party. minorities." cal. ifhe returned to the United States, Yet, I am able to see the real Central headquarters promised to ,. It is up to the Democratic Par• The motif on tsubas has led to beauty of these Issei and older Ni• do certain things but never fol- ty to take demonstrative steps to he would be living in the Midwest or East Coast. a better unaerstaffiing ofthe peo• sei their evacuation experiences. lowed through, so we sat out the win over the Asian Pacific com- ple of Japan. A simple design con• and their aftermath. It is a pity election." munity, otherwise they will drop Could you help find him? His name is Kazumi Sadamasa. He veys deep meaning. Two holes the redress activists are unable to Party Loyalty Examined to the level ... of the Repu,blican was born in the Seattle area above a silhouette of a straw hat: see and understand that which A study released by the Asian P~ty solely because of this,per• around 1929-1931. He was a third• the gentle angle of the hat indi• lies in front of their eyes! Paciflc Caucus Jan. 25, a week be- celved shared base of values, the year student of Hiroshima Ichu. cates a woman standing in the HASHIME SAITO fore Kirk's conflrmation as DNC report warns. He left Hiroshima in late 1945 to rain. Cherry blossoms: symbol- Tucson, Ariz. chair, states that Asian Arneri- Neither Black Nor Hispanic Yokohama to return to Seattle cans " are all ethnically loyal . . . According to the report, another where his sponsor was living. rather than loyal to any party. problem is that when minority Contact persons: Ken Nakano, o Each of us is, first and foremost, concerns are addressed by a par• 6301- 113th Ave. N.E., Kirkland, id~ntified with our respective eth- ty, Asian Pacifics are not includ• WA 98033, 206) 822-2701; or Toshi• Masugi and 'Constitutional' Injustice nicity before we are Democrats." ed: "By not beingwhite, wedo not hiko Aklnobu, clo Chugoku Broad• The authors of the report are enjoy the privileges of prior posi• Re: 'A Peculiar Debate' (Feb. president wonderful at deception. casting Co., 3-10-9 Ginza, Chuo• 15 PC): political consultant Bob Kiyota, tion, access, or frrstconsideration. ku, Tokyo, Japan 104. What ifthe Irish Republican Ar• Jadine Chin Nielsen, California But, by not being Black or Hispan• I wonder what Ken Masugi my becomes an increasing threat KEN NAKANO staff director for Sen. Alan Cran- ic, we don 't enjoy the supposed would suggest as a remedy for the and it becomes "necessary" to Seattle J ACL ston, and Harold Vee, director of corrective push of affirmative ac- paramount question raised by Ex• bear down on Americans of Irish Relations Cm tte chair Asian, Inc. in San Francisco. tion either ... Inn ecutiveOrder 9066: how to de-flaw ancestry? What safeguards do all They stress that Asian Pacific There may be some who will the United States Constitution of those people have whose names in Democrats should not give their say that including Asian Paciflc party structure, italso makes this calculated unfairness perpetrat• the phone book are Irish? The Bill automatic loyalty to the party but Americans in minority programs recommendation: 'Should the able by any of our presidents of Rights is circwnventable and should instead press the party to will only create another special Asian Pacific Caucus fail to per• through misuse of executive pow• due process suspendable-history live up to certain ideals. interest group and allow the gov- suade the DNC ofthe seriousness ers. Does the answer lie in restrict• proves it. I want greater assur• The Democratic Party pro- ernment to intrude still further in• of its priorities, examine seriously ing the power of the president to ances that no single elected politi• elaims that it is the party of the to the lives of Americans. But we the possibility of discontinued do things on his own without the cian can circumvent and suspend, disadvantaged ...But for Asian already exist, and we are not ask• support, which will force it to be• approval of Congress? don't you? Pacific Americans, as far as being ing the government to intrude any come an independent national I believe the forced relocation This awesome power which the a party that has improved the civil further than it has already done. organization. " of members of the Japanese race president currently holds is a gen• rights and the economic lot of our " Do we make the country more If the Asian Pacific Caucus is in America (to a 1/16 blood quan• uine danger, akin to Oamocles' communities, it has a record perfect by excluding Asian Pacific eliminated, it may mean more tum) was in reality economic re• sword hanging by a single strand equally dismal as that of the Re- Americans from meaningful par• Asian votes and financial support prisal am an attempt to punish over the head of every American publican Party. . . ~ici~ation or by applying I??r~ .ob- for the Republicans, or it may re• persons of the Japanese race, to citizen and every newborn Ameri• "Should the Democratic Party Jectlvely the rule for ehgibillty, sult in total diserehantment with hell with whether he's an Ameri• can babe, and if we are truly good remain silent in elevating the le- that we are all equal in the eyes of party politics. Either way, contin• can, by assaulting him in the citizens we ought not be oblivious gitimatecivil rights and economic the law?" ued Asian support for the Demo• pocketbook and taking his proper• to it. concerns of Asian Pacific Ameri- Although the report advocates crats may be decided by what Kirk ty away from him. A totally un• TAROJ. KAWAKAMI cans ... they will be without real working for change within the· and the ONC do next. American action by a sadistic Rosemead, Calif. 6-PACIFIC CITIZEN I Friday, March 8, 1985 Poston reunion draws Hopis, former internees

th ri hand th poor, the professional and by GimiGarcia the laborer, the educated and the illiter• Parker (Ariz.) Pione r ate all Lived and treat d the same. We POST N, Ariz.- A long barm r po ted on began tomeasur , by who one wa , a per• the ~ ide of the hul' h l' ad in J apanes son' being rather than by material val• calligraph . 'Welcome to the Place of ues. There occurred a reversal of values Remembrance " and in English - as uggested in the Bible-the first shall Poston." be last, the last first. Persons not normal• That banner aptioned many emotional ly regarded highly became highly val• and happy reunions a almost 300 fonner ued .... We developed the ability to trans• Japanese American internee arri ed at cend the discomforts of the day, and live the Po ton Community Baptist Church on in tranquility and even with a sense of Feb. 16 to unite in a " Poston Homecom• humor." ing" hosted b the church. Special Church Service 'HOMECOMING' - Former Poston internees at the Camp I site are (from left) Mable Bristol, May (Kokubun) Toyotome, Dr. Masumi Arri ing in late model cars and RVs , Saturday, the " homecomers" w.ere there was no hint that these same people met by community members and natlon• Toyotome, and Lily Taka, all of So. California. had been among the 20,000 Japanese al officials of the Baptist church. In the Americans who had been evacuated from A cornerstone on the auditorium! gym• their homes with little more than what nasium building reads: "Poston Ele• they had on their backs when World War mentary School. 1943. Built by the Japa• II broke out, and had eventually ended up nese American residents of Poston. " One in one of the three detention camps in woman Mitsey Mild, proudly kissed the Poston. edifice 'she helped construct. "This feels Their "relocation" to Po ton was part like home," she beamed. of a massive government urxiertaking af• William Wake, who worked on the de• ter the bombing of Pearl Harbor to re• sign of the school, explained how all the move more than 100 ,000 Japanese Ameri• buildings were constructed at an angle to cans, most of them U.S. citizens, to 10 the sun with the windows on the shady concentration camps. There they were side to keep them cool. He told how the kept under the scrutiny of the govern• people worked together making the ment because their heritage placed them adobe bricks and constructing the school. under suspicion during the wartime As the group toured the Camp One hysteria. grounds, a team from National GeSan Francisco Bay Area time and effort to the program. and gr;:duated from American arole Hayashino, research co- High School in Fremont, Calif. ordinator and administrative as• Her outside interests are music istant, has been with the redress and art. Linda's main role in the program for over fi e year . Her redress program is to handle the type of dedication is rare-except incoming mail, type reports and for others who work for J A L who other correspondence, duplicate are qually dedicated to the bet• and mail out memos and other termentof Japan e American . correspmdence from the redress John Tateishi Carole was born in Stockton, board of trustees of the Japanese staff, an:i answer questions when Our director of redres . John Calif., and graduated from East Community Cultural Center of others are not available. Linda Tateishi, ha tra eled widel Union lligh in Manteca, Calif. She Northern California. She recently takes her job and responsibilities for assistance. We are fortunate among the member hip and the recei ed a B.A. from an Fran- was a key advisor to the PBS film seriously and is always friendly to have such an excellent redress Japanese Amencan communit cisco tate Uni . in sociology and project "Unfinished Business," and helpful whenever called upon staff. and therefore I won't dwell on in- an M.A. in education from Univ. produced by Steven Okazaki, formatioo that ou may already of San Francisco. Her previous which is presently being shown at know. · work experience wa with San various fund-raisers. The film is O>lleenDarling became the legislative adminis• John was born in Los Angeles Francisco State Uni ., Dept. of about the three men involved in The best way to tell you about trator for the redress program. and returned to L.A. after being Asian American tudies and with the coram nobis legal matter. Colleen Darling is to have her tell " It has been said the HR 4110/S interned at Manzanar. His early an Mateo Unified School District Next to John Tateishi, Carole her story in her own words: 2116 places a price on freedom. I education was in West L.A ., in the HlUllan Relations Dept. Hayashino knows more about the "It was in a one-room country believe it is instead a symbol that where he graduated from Uni er- Carole is married to Paul Ka- redress issue than anyone else at school muse in rural Wisconsin freedom is not free. The issue of sity High in 1957. He spent a few gawa and they have a son, Kenso . national headquarters. Words that I fIrst pledged allegiance to human suffering, loss of honor years in the U.S. Army, then com- As if she doesn't have enough to cannot fully express J ACL's good our flag and grew to believe our and betrayal by one's own gov• pleted his education at U.C. Ber- do, Carole also serves on the fortune to have persons like goverrunent was the protector ernment cannot be bartered. keley with a degree in English lit- board of directors of Nihonrnachi Carole or express our apprecia• against forces that could deprive There are 60,000 stilled voices erature, and a master's degree at Little Friends bilingual/bicul- tion for their commitment and us of freedom. It was not until my now heard only through memory. U.C. Davis. John is married to tural day care center) and the time. life experiences grew to include This issue must transcend indi• Carol Shinoda and they have two --N-=---a-ti-·o-n-al---..:.....-J-A-C-L-B-lu-e-S-h-l·-e-l-d-• places like Chicago, and friends viduals. Looking back as a nation children Stephen and Sarah. such as Mas and Tsune Naka• can help us to look forward. " The Tateishis spent a few years gawa, and George and Betty One can readily see that COlleen abroad in Lomon, England, fi)ris Sasaki Wakiji, that I learned of the understands the issue and is an where John lectured in literature One of the services available to darker moments in history. It was effectivespokespersonJor the ed• at Barking College, University of JACL members in many districts through them that 1 learned and ucational aspect of the redress London. John's last position be- is the Blue Shield health plan. realized that the nation I had un• program. fore asslUlling the redress direc- Their administrative office is in questiored as a child and young Colleen is under the supervision tor's role was with San Francisco San Francisco with Frances Mo• adult, was the very force behind of our redress director, John Ta• Community College in the Eng- rioka as administrator and Doris the relocation and incarceration teishi, an:i you may communicate lish department. Sasaki as part-time secretary. of its own people. with her through the Washington As our director of redress, John This article is about Doris. "When I moved from Chicago Office, 1730 Rhode Island Avenue, is responsible for the educational Doris may be part-time in title to Hawaii for a short stay but ex• NW #204, Washington D.C. 20036 program concerning the entire but she is full time in service to tending to eight years, I studied redress issue. His role is to the members in the plan. As with Brian an:i Curtis. Any spare time the many cultures of the Islands gather, organize and disseminate most persons who work for JACL , is almost nonexistent when you at the University of Hawaii and General Office all pertment infonnation about Doris contributes beyond her have two very active sons who not only increased my knowledge Clerical Position the issue of redress related to the time with other jobs that need participate in sports and of WWII internment, but also internment of civilians during help frAsian Americans. can public as well as members of ible, having experienced some of office, they should write their "In late Autumn of 1982 I relo• Light Bookkeeping Duties Congress, will lead to a fmal re- the work myself when I did a stint member subscriber number on cated to Washington, D.C., and Call between 9 and 5 paration of this most tragic and as chapter health commissioner. all correspondence. 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David is an Eagle Scout and grew up in Los Angeles and at• presently serves in the San Fran• tended Salesian High School and cisco scouting district as a leader. California State University at Los He is active with the Boy Scout Angeles, where he received a de• Troop in Berkeley as well and was gree in sociology. He was active instrumental in the organization in community services in the late of the Nikkei Camporee which '60s to '70s. He worked with Issei has a recent history in the Bay programs, youth programs, dis• Area. Heha erved with Big Bro• abled and mental health pro• ther/Big Sister of No. Califor• grams. He served as a founder of nia ; Kimochi, Inc. ; and the Oshokujikai, an Issei congregate Berkeley Methodist hurch. A re• meals program; Asian Rehabili• cent apIX>intment wa as COO1mu• tation Services, a sheltered work• nlcations officer for the 1985 Na• shop for Asian disabled; Asian tional Boy Scout Jamboree to be American Drug Abuse Program, Ua Shigemura held inA.P. Fort Hill, W. V. in the a prevention/treatment pro• Our director of programs, Lia two years-plus that David has gram; and Asian Pacific Plan• Shigemura, comes to us from the served as the youth director, he ning Council, a countywide advo• newest state, Hawaii. Born and has worked in a multitude of res• cacy coalition. Space limits list• raised in Honolulu, Lia attended ponsibilities on scholarships, na• ing his many other worthwhile college in the Mainland, flrst at tional conventions, leadership activities. University of Puget Sourd, re• ceiving a B.A. and then at Uni• forums and conferences and other Ron has a long history of in• areas nreding time and effort. versity of Wisconsin, Madison, re• volvemmt with JACL. He was the ceiving a M.S. She has been with David NakayaJDa The title youth director does not national youth director, head• The office of youth director do justice to the many other work JACL si.rx::e 1982 and has worked quartered in Los Angeles, was a on various projects, the most re• within JACL is held by David Na- responsibilities and jobs given to Rot Wakabayashi chairperson for the national kayama. David is a native of Oak- him. Hq>efully we can give the cent being the facilitator for the ethnic concerns committee, and Chevron-Sponsored local health land, Calif., and attended the job a more suitable title that pro- JACL enjoyed a long time of represented the Pacific South• schools of the Berkeley system. perly describes the multitude of stable executive staffing in the fairs. west District on the national re• These health fairs held by JACL He attemed St. Mary's College in work done. person of Mas Satow. Then the or• dress committee. Moraga, majoring in English. He David is still uncommitted (un- ganization experienced a time of chapters in the spring of the year He is married to Jean Lee Wong have been well received am ap• was fonnerly employed as a law married) and when time allows transitioo as it tried to fmd a new and they have a son, Jay, who is librarian with Kaiser Aluminum he enjoys playing tennis and soft- direction and purpose. There was preciated by the local communi• in Oakland. ball. a multitude of change in leader- just over age of two. ties. Lia has given administrative ~~~~~====----:---~--= ==:::::-~ ----:~~ ~~ ship and some controversy sur• Ron is on the board of directors assistance and monitored the im• rounding the leadership of both of Go For Broke, Inc. He has been plementation of the successful staff and volunteers. Coming into active in recent times with the program. this situation in 1981 was our pre• ever-increasing importance of One of her primary responsi• sent national director, Ron Waka• U.S.-Japan relations committee bilities in this biennium will be to bayashi. Fiscally we were in ter• work as well as other national coordinate the application for ex• rible straits and morale was low. concerns. He is dedicated to fur• ternal funding for JACL pro• Ron brought his administrative thering the cause of JACL and is grams as approved at the last na• skill and fmancial knowledge to always available for assistance. tional convention. stabilize a troubled organization. As national JACL approaches the L!a has worked within the Bay Today, JACL is in a relatively mid-eighties, we should feel for• Area to give staff support when sound fmancial situation thanks tunate to have a person of Ron's requested and to duties other than to his ability to stay on top of dedication and ability to conduct programs as the need arose. things. the day-to-day functioning of the Lia would welcome letters from Born in Reno, Nevada, Ron organization. the membership concerning her area of responsibilities and com- Jane Hara Wong MasiNihei ------______ments relative to direction and Working with our business ma• It is often said that the real need for assistance in any of the standing music student during his JACL programs. nager is Jane Hara Wong, who strength in any executive is with senior year and was a member of does the necessary bookkeeping that person's secretary. Ron Wa• the Seattle AlI~ity High School for JAa... Her extensive book• kabayashi is fortunate to have a Honor QlOir. He was also a mem• 1imOtani keeping duties require detailed, person of the quality of Mrs. Masi ber of the varsity debate team, The Pacific Northwest JACL intensive attention. Jane has ably Nihei. Masi has the difficult task which led to a degree in juris• has roots that go back to the be• handled her duties in a marmer of ta.kirg care of our national di• prudence or, simply put, Tim is ginning of the residency of Japa• which has assured excellent rec• rector's correspondence as well an attorney at law. nese Americans in the United ord-keeping and timely reports so as assisting the program and Tim is married to Vicki Lee States am their desire to better that the leadership can assess the youth directors, and national offi• Beckman from Seattle and met their parent's rights and privil• true financial situation at any time cers and committee chairpersons her during their participation eges as permanent non-citizens in in the year within a minimum with their secretarial needs. with the All-City Choir. a hostile environment. The pre• time. Her responsibilities include the Tim Gojio has a background in sent strength and depth of JACL Mrs. Wong is a widow and has maintenance of all fIles for staff legislative work and in political leadership is very dependmt on five children, all adults and on and natiooal officers and commit• activity in the state of Washington this district and at present they their own. Her interests are with tees. Si.rx::e the officers as well as and is well motivated and have a young man as their region• crocheting, movies, reading, vi• committees change each bienni• equipped to serve the needs of al director, Tim K. Otani. Unfor• siting friends, helping a disabled um, her task can be time-consum• G TimGojio JACL within the halls of tunately, I did not obtain a full bio• person and having a regular fami• ing and troublesome. It would be Congress. graphy, but will relate informa• ly gathering. She is interested in made easier if correspondence Tim Gojio is the newest Tim's main work is to commu• tion whim is available to us. We meeting new people and has a were properly identified and in employee of National JACL and nicate with members of Congress should have an opportunity to in• positive outlook on life. typed format, although that is not comes from the State of Washing• as well as other government offi• form the membership about Tim She asks that chapter treasur• absolutely necessary. ton. Tim is a native of Seattle and cials am other national organiza• at some Jater date. ers who send in monies specify Masi is kept more busy during grew up in the area known as Bea• tions involved with civil rights, Tim's specialty is in the area of clearly what the money is for . It convention years in that she con Hill. He graduated from located in Washington D.C., on public relations and program would be ideal if separate checks assists with the many functions ClevelaIxl High School in 1972 issues of concern to JACL, management. As the regional di• could be sent for membership, necessary for the smooth flow of where music was his main inter• especially redress. rector of a highly active com• est. He was recognized as the out- Tim urges all of us to write or special programs, special trusts, meetings. munity, Tim has worked (Jl net• etc. It can be time-consuming and She is married to Ken Nihei and _--,---,-.....,..,.,._---.,. __~~-- continue to write to our congress- working with other civil/human delay proper acknowledgment if they have two children, Wesley Masi, like other staffpersons persons and senators on the re• rights organizatims to share con• the sender is not clearly identified and Judith. Her interests are with with JACL, gives above and dress issue and any other issues of cerns and provide mutual sup• and the purpose of the money is needlework, bowling and collect• beyond her regular time commit- concern to our community. He port. He is involved both otncially not clearly designated. Your co• ing stamps from around the ment in her job and is always would ~preciate a copy of any and unofficially with issues such operatioo on these matters can world. If you travel and see an courteous and willing to lend as- letters you may write. It is im• as youth, affordable housing, prevent concern which arises due unusual stamp, send Masi a post• sistancewhenever possible. Keep portant to write to every con• health and medical needs, and to lack of adequate information. card with that stamp; I'm sure that in mind next time you feel the gressperson, but you should in• economic and community devel• Let's work together so that JACL that she would appreciate your need to communicate with Na- clude lOOse members who sup• opment. He attended the Univer• can function efficiently for the thoughtfulness. That's my re• tional JACL. Everyone is there to port our program and express ap- sity of Washingtm and studied in most benefit to the membership. quest, not Masi's. help in whatever way possible. preciation for their support. Cnrch..... NaS,. friday, March 8, 1985 I PACIFIC CInZEN-9 More Staff, Regional Directors Yuki is married to Walter Fu- who c~ to JACL at a time when chigami, an attorney, and they his services were greatly needed. have two children, Michael and He immediately became involved Lynn Marie Longfellow , and a in some sticky issues which were new fIrst grandchild. Her inter- handled quickly and effectively in ests are with music of the 40s and a quiet manner without mudl fan- 50s, piaro, photography and arti- fare. One of George's short- des on preventive medicine, both comings is that he rarely takes physical and emotional. credit for many of the things he Yuki informs m that persons does and does well. Those of us writing to various individuals at who know him feel that proper national headquarter or to na- recognition is overdue and I'm tiona I officer should cl arly sure that we shall soon bestow the identify to whom the communica- recognition due him for almost a tion is directed. Letters to officers decade oftimeless energy and ef- ent to National JACL in San fort for JACL and the community. Francisco will be delayed to their His wife, Chie Kondo, keeps JoImSaito fmal destination in that most mail George Kondo herself busy working for Sumi- The district with the greatest ° F hi . is sent oot of headquarters on a The district with the largest tomo Bank and attending many of Yuk DC the dl'Strict functl'ons on an annual potential for growth in manber• I gaml Friday in a coordinated fashion membership and also where na- ship is our Pacific Southwest. The frrst person most visitors to unless it is urgent. Persons who tional JACL started its orgaruza- basis. Their daughter, Jean Kon• Their regional director, J ron J. national headquarters see or talk expect to be sending many letters tion is also the district with the do Weigl, is presently an assistant Saito, is just the person who can to is our receptionist, Yuki Fuchi- to officers and staffpersons senior staffperson within JACL professor in fme arts at Old Domi• lead the district to the great p0- gami. She is also most likely the should request a national George Kondo. The Northern Cal- nion University in Virginia. Their tential that can occur. In just a person you will talk to when call- directory. ifornia Western Nevada Pacific son-in-law is a professor in crea• few short years as regional direct• ing headquarters. I believe that Next time you visit San Fran- District Council is also the largest tive writing at the same univer• or, John Saito has brought a high first impressions are most im- cisco or call national head- in square miles. To adequately sity and they have a son, Andrew. visibility and credibility to the re• portant fur any office or organiza- quarters, you know who is most serve such a wide variety ofmem- George is presently the secre• gion for JACL in a multitude of tion, am Yuki Fuchigami is likely to be your first contact. Re- bership and chapter leaders is a tary for the Pan American Nikkei ways. among the best in giving that posi- member that you will be received mind-boggling job and no one Assn. and is busy making the final "Being a native of Los Angeles tive image for JACL. Having in a gracious manner and can ex- does it better than George. arranganents for the biennial with tiIre spent in Poston, Arizo• worked within the organization in peet a friendly response. He is a retired businessman convention to be held in July 1985 na, and the U.S. Army, John is the recent past as travel coordina- ----:--===-======:-:::===::::------in Sao Paulo, Brazil. It should be retired from the Los Angeles tor for the now closed travel pro- has learned quickly and is know 1- an interesting meeting. County having worked with three gram Yuki has great familiarity edgeable about the history and George tries to get in some golf different departments; proba• with JACL and therefore is the working of our organization. He is when there is time, and also some tion, human relations, and health best person to receive first-time responsible for the accounting travel. Even though George is services. John is a graduate of visitors and telephone calls. and bookkeeping functions and is- overshadowed by the existence of Loyola University of Los Angeles Space does not allow us to fully . sues regular monthly reports to the national headquarters, he in- with a degree in business admin• describe all the various jobs that the executives and assists in the volves himself with many local istratiorL John is fortunate to she does, but I can say that she formal annual audit so that the functions and issues relevant to have his spouse, Carol, working stays busy all day and is available necessary legal forms can be his job. His opportunity to serve with him in the regional office. for whatever task is needed, and med. From time to time, Michael JACL is not as much as in other They have three children. is an essential person to assure a also assists with other functions districts because the national of- John has a long history of inter• smooth flow of communication at at headquarters, as do all other fice is mistakenly contacted for est in sports and continues his ac• national headquarters. ! personnel. local concerns and other organi- tive participation with a variety Mike is married and has four zations, and people cannot differ• of sports when time permits. Hav• 'OTANI children. He has an interest in entiate between the national, dis• ing been recently appointed to Continued from Page 8 music, art and sports and spends trict and local chapter. Since the two major commissions-the Cal• Michael McFeeley as much time as possible with his district office does not have a sep• ifornia Attorney General's Com• the liberal arts and Asian Ameri• two youngest children. arate address or telephone num• mission on Racial, Ethnic, Reli• can studies. The fInancial aspect of National If you have need of any infor- ber, calls come into national gious and Minority Violence, and The Pacific Northwest District JACL is primarily the responsibi• mation relative to national fi- headquarters. In spite of reduced the Los Angeles City Human Re• Council has and will continue to lity of the National Treasurer, na• nances and your respective chap- opportunities, George somehow lations Commission-John is keep their regional director busy tional president and the national ters, direct your questions to manages to get involved and busy as ever representing JACL with redress and other important director, with day-to-day ac• Michael McFeely and he shall en- serve all of us in a most effective and the Japanese American com• civil rights issues as well as other countability by the business man• deavor to respond with the latest manner. One cannot begin to ex• munity in an exemplary fashion. issues of interest to the Asian ager, Michael McFeely. information pertinent to your in- press the total amount of good for• There was an interesting article American communities in the Michael is relatively new to quiry. Wf? are fortunate in have tune the NC-WN-P District reaps about John in the Dec. 19, 1984, states of Washington and Oregon. JACL, having joined in 1979, but Michael working within JACL. from the person ofGeorge Kondo. Cor'inned 011 Nell Alae Books from'Pacific Citizen Througb H ...b Winter.: Tbe life of. ".pane.., Th• .I.p.- Am.rleaa Commualtp: It. ThNe AeofNOVEMBER 1.1984 Mlnl.try In the ANembly aDd R.loc.ttooCante•• CURRENTLY AVAILABLE Immlgr.nt Wom.n. By Akeml Klkumura. An Is· of World War II. By Rev. Lester Suzuki. A unique G.neratlon Stud,. By Gene levine. Colbert Go for B.oIl.: Pictorial HI.tory o' lII• .lapa.n••• Some books listed preVIously are outof stock althe PC. sel mother's ability to rril.mph over hardship. lone· focus 01 the Protestant. Catholic and Buddhist Rhodes. JACL.JARP survey data 01 issei In 1963. 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alif., and aft.er camp earned a SAITO B.A. from Bucknell University in Continued !'rom Page 9 A Note About the Staff Profiles Lewi burg P nn., in fine arts and i ue of th Ka hu Maini hi. P r• English. A series of articles concerning other matters that will assure on living in and around th Lo h wa employ d as an as- National JACL staffpersoos is continued interest in the various Ang I area hould reque t a ociate dire tor with American long overdue. It has always been jobs as well as a high morale in cop of the article. Field ervice International Schol• our feeling that communication the workplace. J LeI in outhern alif! rnia arship for a numb r of years and with an unknown person is more Working for a non-profit nation• are fortunate to ha e an indi i• i a life trust e of that organiza• difficult and too often negative. al organization can be a high• dual v ho really g t him elf in- tion. This organization pioneered With that in mind, I hope that a stress job as the demands by the 01 ed in important i ues and international homestay and se• brief profile of the many staffper• membership can be majestic and goe be ond the regular call of condary hool experience for sons who work long and with dedi• time-urgent. Volunteers need to duty to assist individuals and tudents. cation for the membership can have patience and a willingness to other group with concerns of She i married to Sato hi Kuwa• improve communication and cre• assist whenever possible. Only mutual interest. John aito i an moto and they ha three hil• ate a .more positive relationship when yoo get involved with our example of how JACL ha benefit- dren, Arthur, J ill and Jo Ellen. for all of us. These articles are present staffpersons, do you real• ed from the willingn of per on he i an avid reader a nd oilect based on a combination of sources ly begin to appreciate the dedica• who ha e retired from arother recipe . achi' role i to erve as and many are not as complete as I tion and long hours given by them career and are now will ing to a liaison betwe n the national of• would have wished. The quality of for your benefit. ser e the cause and purpose of fice and the di trict leaders as the articles is amateur and should We are too often quick to criti• J A L. It' a real pl u . well as for the chapter and gen• not take away from the persons cize and too late in giving thanks eral mfffiber hip in her district. being profiled. Many of us do not and praise for a job well done. SaID KlM'amoto Sin e communication is a con- have the gift of writing as do the We welcome comments about The Central California District tant flow these days, the office is regular contributors to the Paci• the profiles and inquiries for other Council is our smallest in square kept busy handling such corres• fic Citizen, and I hope that you information relative to personnel mile but has great depth inqua li• pondence and also the local com• will keep that in mind as you read matters. ty of leadership and national munity programs which are ad• about the staff. review on an ongoing basis, pos• -Yosb Nakashima, J A L staffmg. Their regional di• We did not profile everyone be• ministered from the same offices. sible changes in job descriptions, Vice President for rector, Sachi Mizuki Kuwarnoto cause we did not receive every• The member of Central Cali• job titles, work environment and General Operations has spent most of her life in the fornia District and the communi• one's biographical data. Hope• Fresno area with interruption ty at large should be grateful for fully we will eventually be able to during WWII in Poston Camp II the benefit of the service of an profile the entire staff of JACL. and employment in New York. indi idual such as Sachi Ku• Sometime soon we hope to com• President Sato speaks to West She was born in nearby Sanger, wamoto. plete personnel interviews and to Valley Installation Dinner by BillOda tries replacing Europe as princi• SAN JOSE, Calif.-The annual in• pal trade partners, and the image stallation dinner meeting of the and perception of Japanese West Valley Chapter was held at Americans as a model minority mornes was Gordon Nitta. Mayor sec; Kat Sunamoto and Tosh Okino, Riverside the San Jose Hyatt House on Jan. and their roles in the foregoing Randy Snider and George Kon• tres; May Oguri, Betty Nishimura, RIVERSIDE, Calif.-In coopera• 19. National Director Ron Waka• issues. do, NCWNP regional director, in• and Ray ShiOO , soc chrs; Hawley Ka• tion with UC-Riverside's affirma• bayashi installed the officers of Japanese Americans are per• stalled the 1985 board of directors. to, 1000 Club ; Kaz Kinoshita, del ; tive action program, the River• Henry Muramatsu, alt del. the chapter and the principal ceived as a "model" minority Dr. Roy Oye, pres; Sachlko Ishida, group having one of the highest side JACL announced job open• 1st vp ; William Hinkle, 2d vp ; Yoshi• speaker of the evening was Na• ings on campus for: ye Yamauchi, rec sec ; TerryOga, cor Fremont tional President Frank Sato. The average household incomes and Associate architectural engineer, S2563- see; Ron Yamamoto, treas; Dr. Ken• meeting followed by dancing was educational achievement. Many 3088, fum! fLl.ing date 3/20; Artist. ~ 1688 - Kay Iwata, pres; Betty Izuno, 1st vp/ JAs attain high levels of achieve• 2027, ffd 3/ 13 ; Maintenance electrician, neth Takeda, imm past pres. memb; Wendy Kawakami and Alan chaired by Sumi Tanabe. $2013-2309, ffd 3/20; fordetails : Tip Sprague Bd : Jun Kawamura, Pat Kishida, Mikuni, 2d vp/actvs ; June Hashi• President Sato's message was ment in professional and techni• (714) 787-3131. Tom Kura, Lucille Yamamoto, Mi• moto, 3d vp/ publ ; Judy Kato, ree sec; one of unique and significant chal• cal fields but the paucity of their chele Yenokida, Norman Funamura, Mary Kasama, cor sec ; Yutaka Han• lenges that confront J ACL and J a• presence in leadership organiza• Lodi James Kurata, Yosh Mataga, Nancy da, treas; Gail Tomita, newsltr; panese Americans in the decade tions is apparent. Morita, Mas Okuhara. LODI Calif. - Dean DeCarli, for• Keith Vagi, schol; Ted Inouye, re• of the 'oos, which could have On the Washington scene-rec• mer mayor of Stockton and found• dress (acting) ; Moss Kishiyama and major impact on the younger and ognizing that there are four JA Ted Inouye, DC reps; Jim Yamagu• er of the Stockton Sister City 1985 ChaRter Officers upcoming JAs. The principal is• members of Congress-there are chi, ins ; Phil Iwata, youth; Ted Ino• sues to be addressed are redress no JAs in cabinet or agency-head Assn., spoke on his 20 years with uye and Keiko Okubo, East Bay Issei the program and his travels to J a• for WW2 internment, Japan's positions. In other political-ap• Gresham-Troutdale Housing; Herb Izuno, cred un ; Aileen pointee sub-cabinet positions, few pan on behalf of Stockton at the Tsujimoto and June Handa, hist; emergence as a world economic Ed Honma, pres; Dick Nishimura, ~ian Lodi JACL installation dinner/ Frank Kasama, 1!XX> Club; Ted Ino• giant, the U.S.-Japan trade im• JAs or Americans have been 1st vp ; George Onchi, 2d vp ; Helen appointed. dance recently. Master of cere- Tamura, ree sec; Frances Ota, cor uye, 2000 cmtte. balance, the Pacific rim coun-

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Thomas Kobayashi, Sumiko City makes final payment Haji Kuriyama, and Ruth Kaza• \V H Tj P / ~ fROB? rna - have been among the to WW2 Nisei employees most generous donors to Nikkei I Atl A NU ; KE I . community organizations. Kuri• SEATILE-The second of two toward a campaign for national' yam a pledged the entire $5,(XX) payments totalling $5,000 was redress legislation." compensation to the Keiro paid Feb. 19 to each of three Royer declared that, "The Nursing Home. Kobayashi has fonner employees of the City of dollar amount isn't important donated $1,(XX) to Seattle re• Seattl who were dismi ed What's more important is the dress efforts. And Ruth Kazama dwing WW2 because of their fact that Seattle has recognized donated $2,400 to be appor• ance tJ.y. the injustice that was done in tioned equally to the Seattle Both Mayor Charles Royer 1942 when we terminated three Redress Committee, Seattle and city councilwoman Dolores employees of Japanese ances• JACL, and the comm nobis pe• Sibonga, who authored the or- tJ.y tition of Gordon Hirabayashi dinance that authorized com- "The $5,000 is a mere token (Recently, former Washing• pensation, called it a ''token'' amount, but in America, when ton State employees who re• payment we say we're SOTl)' and we ceived compensation for unjust Sibonga said that the city really mean it, there's usually dismissal have also been major measure, passed in March 1984, a dollar amount associated donors to the Washington Coa• "entailed only token compensa- with that" lition on Redress and Seattle tion. But I believe it is a step The three recipients JACL Redress Committee. They are Florence Tateoka Loving the cause, not the martyr Fujita and May Kinomoto in by Naomi Kasbiwabara memoIY of Frank Kinomoto, convicted a Jewish officer of both of Seattle; and Don " Unfmished Business," a doc• treason. The Jewish officer was Kawasaki of Melville, NY.) umentary about the Evacuation Captain Alfred Dreyfus. days, is a production of high qual• Dreyfus was imprisoned in ity. Those who drove through Devil's Island, a hell-hole owned ART dark streets to Lewis Jr. High by the French off the northeast• Continued from Page 3 School on the weekend of Jan. 19 ern coast of South America. unique and expressive style by and 20 got their five dollars The injustice of Dreyfus's case shod6 artists. Sasaki's contem• worth. If you missed it at that was taken up by Frenchmen like POfaIY hand is dynamic and p0- time, you can see it on PBS in the novelist Emile Zola and later etic, vibrant and delicate; as future, Vernon Yoshioka says. twice premier Georges Clemen• Sasaki commented in his open• Steven Okazaki produced "Un• ceau. The case was referred to ing remarks ''it [shod6] must re• fmishedBusiness"; Jane Kaiha• an appeals court in 1899. flect one's personal heart., [ex• tsu was associate producer. In reality, we are told, Captain pressing] an underlying philos• Dr. Peter IronsofUC San Die• Alfred Dreyfus was an obnox• ophy of humanism and Zen go gave a short talk and an• ious person. During the hearing Buddhism." swered questions from the audi• he kept pestering Clemenceau. Sasaki, born in 1910 in Aomo• ence at the showing I went to. We Finally, Clemenceau said in ri Prefecture, has exhibited his who experienced the Evacuation exasperation to Dreyfus, "Can't works in Geneva, Paris, Brus• With this issue we are introducingShinji, a young cartoonist, are lucky to have scholars like you see, you fool? It's not you I sels, Barcelona, Rotterdam, to PC readers. A student at California Polytechnic University Dr. Irons and Dr. Roger Daniels love, it's France. " Vancouver, B.c., New York, Sao in Pomona Calif Shinji won journalism awards for his of the University of Cincinnati Paulo and throughout Japan CoLumnist's Postscript: His works are prized by collec• artwork while a high school student and has taken first place for spokesmen. This anecdote does not imply tors and his 'Wten" was ac• in 'on-the-spot' cartooning contests sponsored by the Los This re.'1linds me of an anec• that the leaders of today's re• Angeles County - Journalism Education Assn dote ... (old bores never die• quired by the Tokyo National dress movement are obnoxious Museum. He has also designed flyers and logos for the Special Olym• they become amateur colum• persons. pics (while serving as head instructor for the frisbee toss) and nists) : The Sasaki exhibit runs until did the illustrations for the U.S. Naturalization Citizens Text, In 1894 the French military in Reprinted from San Diego April 7. There is no admission benefiting non-English-speaking applicants, among other pro• an expression of anti-Semitism JACL newsletter, . 'Borderline" charge. - HKH jects. Shinji will be contributing his work to the PC about twice a month.

INSTAliA TION must be told and retold so our Olllinued fr om pre\ i w. page younger generations can fully ap• JAs am Asian Americans have preciate the sacrifices and little or no direct input into deli• achievements of the past, be sen• berations in the decision process sitive to and be prepared for the which affects the redress pro• challenges which lie ahead, and to gram and U.S .-Japan relations. stand ready to grasp opportuni• The need to cultivate leadership ties and reap benefits the future is obvious. The promotion of such holds. programs as Leadership Educa• The cabinet for 1985 are: tion for Asian Pacifics (LEAP) in May Yanagita, pres; Aron Murai, 1st vp; Ron Watanabe, 2d vp; Lee Ann the Los Angeles area and the pilot Handa, ree sec; Suzie Sakamoto, cor Washington Leadership Program sec; Judge Taketsugu Takei, treas. by J ACL in 1983 is essen tial. Board: John Tauchi, Jane Miyamo• In its 55-year history of leader• to , Ruth Sakai, Tatty Kikuchi, John ship against discriminatory laws Kaku, Dave Sakai, Kay Kawahara, and practices, JACL's achieve• Grace Miyagishima, Esther Oda, ments since WW2 have directly Howard Watanabe, Art Ok uno, Ray enhanced the well-being current• Uchiyama, Tom Kamimori, Toshi ly enjoyed by JAs. The JACL to• Tanaka, Miyo Watanabe, Jean Naga• ta, Lu Hitorni, Sadle Furumasu, Flo By !chiro M. Murase, Design by Michael Nakayama day is the only national organiza• Takei, Bill Oda, Kayo Kikuchi, Harry tion promoting the interests of Kaneko. Ko Sameshima, Dave Mura• A project of Visual Communications/Asian American Studies Central, Inc. JAs. The progress made in the oka, Jim Sakamoto, Ed Kawahara, hostile environment of the past Sumi Tanabe. Published by Little Tokyo Centennial Committee

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by Dian Yen-Mei Wong "Th re wa m talk about it D cribing the ba ic require• Ea t-We t L tting up c nterl fi r five ments [! r the site, the agent sent AKIAND, alif-Walking into al ," r call d Julia Eso lla, Estr lla and her cohorts to a fail• th building, on i u kat n one of the 1 ad organiz r b ing M xi an restaurant on Tele• b h' impre ion. Fil t., th hind Ohana, "becau there wa graph. Wherea some people ating faciliti al unPl t n- no plac or pace that would may hav been discouraged at ti u with ordinal'Y chait and get readily for program and the ight., the wood-framed struc• ~imp~, et tabl. nd the other things we were intere ted ture surrounded by a lot that altv. ork n the \l all i a fea t in." Meetings, ial and cultural could hold up to 25 cars seemed for hungry . e . with colorful e ents, he noted, took place in an answer to a prayer. Not only graphic and ensiti photo• valiou church , hall . and that, it wa cheap: a steal at graph b. om ofth local tlu'ough ut tile al a $68,500 to buy the bu iness and ty. - PI' min nt arti . in luding Refening to th or group of lea e th pac for 10 years. hli Huie, Peter Man, Gail Ara• plann 1 ,mo t fth mju telo e Ethnically Diverse tani. Jim D ng. an.' H m. and fnend who att nded th How r, befbr deciding on Leland W ng gath rings, Ha auan-born E• Though not about to t ti od what \l as e entuaU to b com trella aid.·We ju t wanted a th Ohana 10 ati n. the plannIng litic in a 11i\' 0\' r i f od and pIa e wh 1 w could let OLU' ambien e, hana Re taw'ant group wanted to mak ure that hair down and al ha du a• th neighb rho d wa' the right ultUl-al Center ha alread. tional forum and howca gre tiy excited Ea t Bay ian typ : thnicaUy di erse. "We sat 10 al talent . . . Th place al 0 in a d ughnut hop close by one Pa ific Americans. For the first had to ha e pal'king and food. tim ver, th ommunity now mornl and aw almost evelJ7 Food is an integral part of the race come in and out.," Estrella Photo by David Yee h a center \I hich can el e a culture.' Ghana founders (from left) Ligaya Tangi, Julia Matsui Estrella a fo al point for activitie on this laughed. They knew they had and Roger Estrella outside the new cultural center. ide of the ba. . found the right location. 'Kicked Ourselves Harder "When we got serious about negotiable. Depending on the ditional money. The Berkeley 'Ohana - Family' In ummel' 1984, the talk about making an offer, we asked our- group's ability to pay, the charge Asian Youth, for instance, runs Officially opened last De• creating a center became more elves how to fund it.," she aid. ranges from about $5 to $00. For a bookstore at the center and cember. the center, who e Ha• eal'flest "No one wa doing any• Not wanting to rely on bank groups of at least 25 that eat as keeps the profits from its sales. \ ailan name mean 'famil ," thing [about the center]," remem• fund or loans, the "handful of well as meet, the center's facil• Artists whose works grace the has alread held e el-al commu• bered E trella, " 0 we kicked friend ," as Estrella de cribed ities are provided free. Estrella walls keep all the money paid by nity forum ,fundrai el for other oursel es harder and tried to the core group, began identifYing noted that groups which do in• customers who appreciate their agencies and meetings. Begin• find out what concrete steps we and contacting people who might clude food are often treated to work "Some people say we're ning the middle of January, it could take. We had to start with be able and willing to lend $5,(0) "spectacular specials," such as crazy," Estrella laughed, ''be• al 0 began a Saturday jazz erie a building, so we went to a real to $10,(0) to start Ohana lumpia, which is not generally in• cause we need to help ourselves with local ingers and musicians. estate agent" The lenders, whom Estrella cluded in restaurant menus. [by charging a commissionl' did not want to identify. were Mixed Blessing told that the money would be One project has yet to get off considered a low-interest, 1~ Food is both a curse and a the ground. Estrella and her co• year loan. Other eed money blessing for Ohana Though most founders have decided to allow came from people who donated of the Ohana profits come from a non-profit agency to operate a $50 each. These contributors get the sale of food, the restaurant flower stand on the busy corner a free meal, a one-time free use also has a higher overhead than of 44th and Telegraph, just out• of the center's facilities, and a the rest of the center. Estrella side Ohana Ohana is now look• calendar of events. also admitted that in many ways, ing for potential agencies. it would be easier to just run the center alone. However, she Learned from Scratch 'Very Good Response' quickly added that the restau• A graduate in community or• Just a few short months ago rant will remain "The food is im• ganizing, Estrella has had to after the serious planning began, portant, and we want to do this. learn the restaurant business Ohana opened on Dec. 8. Re- We see food as an educational from scratch--from waiting on ponse from the community has and cultural experience." tables to ordering beer and wine been, in Estrella's words "very Though Estrella does not antic• (an act which makes Methodist• good" An Asian youth group ipate any profits this year, she raised Estrella, who used to hide held a New Yeal""s Pal'ty at the said that future money earned alcohol from her father, laugh at Photo by David Yee center; an Asian consortium has by Ohana will not go only to pay how much people can change) to now decided to hold its regular the staff, most ofwhom including revising and diversifYing the ------monthly meetings there. Estrella, are volunteers working menu to attract more customers Not only Asian Americans for occasional free meals and ac• not familiar with some types of We're lOOking for new readers ... have begun to use the eating and cess to the programs, but also to Asian food. "In the first month meeting facilities: many non• we had to identify with non• How many people do you know who might like to receive the Pacific boost the accounts of other com• Asian groups, including Blacks, munity agencies. Asian clients so we had to start Citizen? Send us their names, and we'll give them the next 8 issues Hispanics, and whites, have as - free! The Ohana founders hope that with Chinese and Japanese food well At a recent event focusing eventually they will be able to and then have people gradually Then, if they're interested, they can subscribe at a special introductory on multi-racial understanding a give away money to agencies, but start experiencing the other stuff rate of $15 per year. racially diverse audience of over until that time Ohana is now of• like Filipino food,' she It's our way of helping to build interest in JACL. Won't you take the 50 persons packed the center. fering community groups more explained. time to jot down the names of potential PC readers? They may thank Cost of the use of the space is modest ways of making some ad- Despite the shortage of funds you for it later! and lack of restaurant experi• ence, Ohana somehow manages Here are the names of future PC readers: to work Estrella pointed out the element to which she credits the Name ______success. Quoting a speaker from a highly successful business Address cooperative in Spain, MomiI'a• goo, she remarked, City/State/Zip ______''The most important [factor] is . . . having a core group of Name ______people who have been together and who work together for a long Address run, people you trust through thick and thin" City/State/Zip ______Ohana's core group, multi-ra• cial and mutually supportive, re• My name and address are: flects what its founders hope Ohana to become. Name ______Oluma, loc:atro at 4345 Telegraph. Address ______Oakltmd., is seeking additional donors Photo by David Yee and ool:unteers. Call ~1289 forilVOr- City/State/Zip ______Works by comm unity artists li ne the walls of Ohana Restaurant. ~ friday, Mlrch 8, 1985 I PACIFIC CRlZEN-13 Personal and societal attitudes hamper aging process

. . (I was once one) began to think a gradual shift to occur from be• has taught him where to be at the aging individuals: that is, the ~ Uat Lng . the and ~lf .0J about defIDing health, they initial- ing the warrior who fights the bat• d~lilJered ~1'Uatnst right time; he knows when to ex• mourning process. What we have an addl by ly defmed it in terms of the ab• tle to the wise elder who advises pend his energy and when not to; talked about has been essentially J~h T. Okimoto to an agmg and sence of illness. That's logical, and achieves a sense of value by he paces himself, and what he about loss, be it physical function, retirement wolkshap spansm d by sort of like defming darkness as impartir€ his or her wisdom and loses in quickness and timing, he self-esteem or life itself. Aging in• e~ ~A L The first pmt was the absence of light. But as more experieoce to the young. makes up for with wisdom and volves multiple losses and mas• pnnted tn the Jan. 4-11 Pc. thought was given to it, soon leadership. Ericloon labels this a stage of tery over these losses requires As I prepared for this confer- health was defined in more exten• Age recognition, acknowledgment generativity in the sense that wis• ence, I observed an interesting sive terms as not only the absence Limitations and a working through of these dom, knowledge anq experience phenomenon in my writing and of disease, but the presence of a The lesson here is recognizing losses. thinking. I noticed that things sense of well-being . is handed down to the next gen• eration. It is the realistic accept• the changes which occur with age seemed fairly clear and concise In thinking about well ness and ance of the passage of time and and acknow ledging the limita• An analyst in Chicago by the as I thought about the physical aging, I would like to present a the inevitability of the order of tions they impose, then develop• name of George Pollock has been changes occurring with age. I developmental and adaptational things. It is time for the young to ing a way of getting things done working with older patients in seemed to be comfortable with viewpoint of wellness. I will as• begin to take over the reins. thin.gs l~e O2 utilization, vital ca- swne that a sense of well-being in paClty, disease prevalence and s.o the aged (anyone) would most Elders' Role " ...aside from the mourning and liberation process o~ . W~at struct m~ was not an Of}- likely occur if the individual Eroding gmal. I~ea. I realized that, as a adapted optimally to the changes In society today, however, one the single greatest obstacle to wellness is the struggle physI~an , . I spent. many hours which oocur with age. of the problems we face is the ero• with one's self image." studymg disease dIScomfort and sion of tre role of the elder in our death in medical school and sub• society. Unlike many Eastern sequently in specialty training. Developmental cultures where society is still or• effectively which takes these lim• what he called the "mourning and Physicians are experts in treating Perspective ganized in a way to continue to itations into consideration. It is liberation' process. This is an ef• illnesses, but our knowledge of value the experience of elders, sometimes sad to see an aging in• fort to heal a damaged self-image health maintenance and wellness Let me first develop the devel• dividual who refuses to acknowl• Psychi~­ our Western society has in a sense by enhareing the strengths of the is rather limited. So you will have opmental perspective. cast them off as useless. The chal• edge that he is no longer physical• to keep that in mind as we explore try has anphas1Z~ the person~lI­ individual. He says, ' These are lenge is there to defme for oneself ly 25. I Irean this not in a hopeless people who have suffered losses together the frontier of aging. ty development 10 terms ?f ~- a valued and meaningful role. or defeatist sense, but in a sense of physical appearance, physical fancy and adolescence ending 10 Attitude Important that denial of reality is rarely an capacities, friends and spouses. adulthood. Only recently has optimal adaptive response. there been much attention given * * * The world is no longer the same . I think that one's attit~de is so to adults. Books such as the clas• Use It for them, but overtly they are lffipor~ Turning to some of the changes Or Lose It denying it. Part of the treatment because SOCIetal ex- sic Childhood and Society by which we have identified as part pectatlons of the old~r person Eric Erickson and more popular is to allow them finally to get out h~ve of the nonnal aging process, flrst, I think the adage ' Use it or lose their feelings of sadness, loneli• been grossly unfaIr and de- books like Passages and The consider the physical aspects. As it" applies to all the areas of trl!flentc~1. When you tell a young Seasons of a Man's Life, have ness, .of mourning.' The aim is lo~ I described earlier to no one's sur• change described in the previous not so much to help them bury the child he IS ba.d enough, sooner presented the ongoing develop• prise, there is a slowing down of section. Furthennore, there is a or later he will believe y.0u and act mental processes in the adult past as it is to integrate it into the physiologic processes which deflnite inter-relatedness be• that way. I had ~occaslOn to treat hwnan. The developmental view present. Pollock's goal is to 7~year~ld seems to be independent of pre• tween tre body, mind, and emo• liberate" the capacity to enjoy a retired school teach- is subject to less bias in the sense ventive measures. However, if tions. Physical fitness and condi• er who was as sharp as a ~ck. He that it is seen as a stage of life life alone as well as with others, ~e ~d you look at the ability of the body tioning are associated with men• the freeing up of energy which in would come to hospltal wherein certain changes occur to utilize oxygen, for example, tal alertness and both are as• talk to Ire. He enjoyed discussmg which require mastery. How a 65- abnormal grief is tied up in silent year~ld you will be able to see a large dif• sociated with a greater sense of mourning and despair. many of the world s problems. individual adapts to the ference between a conditioned well-be~ emotionally. There is His wife had died a nwnber of develoJlllental changes (aging) athlete of a given age and his no doubt in my mind that mental Self-Image years earlier and what brought will det~ine his or her sense of counterpart who is out of shape. and emotional tunnoil contribute him to the hospital was a variety well-bemg. The corxiitioned athlete has a to real physical debilitation. of somatic symptoms which re- I think aside from the mourning AdaptationaJ much higher ability to utilize I recently consulted at a hospi• flected struggle to adjust to a and liberation process, the single his Perspective oxygen. So most likely in the area tal at the request of a cardiologist world without his wife. Over a greatest obstacle to wellness is of activity, physical and mental who was treating a 67-year~ld nwnber of months we discussed From an adaptational view• the struggle with one's self• as well as nutrition, one can safely woman. The physician was con• many things and since I felt he point, at each stage of develop• image. Olanges must come about asswne that the old adage, ''Use it cerned over this patient's had so much to offer, I naturally ment a person must adapt to the in our society where age is no or lose it" applies. It seems for the medical condition since it seemed internal and external shift in longer seen in a negative light. inquired if he ever thought about most part a prudent course of pre• to deteriorate after the death of or wanted to become friends with forces. The adaptive outcome can ventive medicine, to eat well, The other change must be an in• her husband about a year earlier. ternal one within the aged in• ------_exercise one's bOOy and mind, The cardiologist suspected de• dividual. There must be an atti• and treat the body with good nu• pression and asked for an trients. I believe these measures tudinal mange which turns a loss ".. .it saddened me that someone with his intellectual evaluatioo. op~ortunity have a ripple effect which spills into a gain ... an to see the world in a different and vigor would pass up the opportunity to establish over into the area of emotional As I talked with this woman it well-being and social relatedness. positive way . There is no telling to another intimate relationship." was very clear that she was de• what degree a positive liberating pressed and not just in spirits; she Physical Activity Important process in aging can do to the ex• now had a full-blown biological pected life span of the human. another woman. I knew he was be viewed as the skill which the The impact of physical activity depression with accompanying Genetic factors and personal desperately lonely and wanted individual le?rns in mastering on emotional health cind social re• dysfunction in sleep, appetite, habits are important in longevity, companionship. But his response, day-to-day eXIstence. The adoles• latedness was demonstrated in a ability to concentrate and make but attitwes and emotional states I think really typified some of cent, for example, must adapt to study of depression at the Univer• decisions, and so forth. This de• may be as important, if not more. . ' . and master many areas-hor- sity of Wisconsin. Investigators pression made it even harder for SOCIetal ~ttltudes about the elder- monal changes with surges of ag- found that physical exercise, ib her to cope with the task of In swnmary, health involves a ly. He said, well, you know, when gressive and sexual strivings, this case running, improved the mourning. She felt it was not pos• sense of well-being. This sense of a man gets old he doesn't really identity issues, issues of indepen• emotional status of individuals sible for her to talk and grieve well-be~ is dependent upon the need to have that anymore. Of dence and autonomy. The physi• who were depressed. It follows, about her husband. The depres• individtial's ability to adapt to in• course, he was referring to sex, cal and emotional changes which too, that people tend to relate to sion interfered with her ability to evitable changes in many areas of and he let me know that the dis- occur within the adolescent force one another when they are feeling physically, mentally and socially life. Starting with a positive atti• cussion shouldn't get too much ~im or her to respond ~ an adap• well. take care of herself. I don't tude which rejects the negative closer tohome. But, as I reflected bve sense by develop1Og a mas• believe anyone recognized her and hopeless stereotypes of the on this man's case, it saddened te~y over these changes .. Other- Another aspect of adaptation to circwnstances, even though her older person, one should first rec• ·th h' . tellec WISe, these changes will rule the physical changes in aging is son was doing all he could do to ognize arxi ackmwledge these me that someone WI ism - them. well illustrated in sports. Con• help. With anti~pressant medi• changes, then develop a strategy tual vigor would pass up the op• sider the aging athlete ... if you cation and the opportunity to of adaptation which takes these portunity to establish another in• • • • watch closely, you will observe complete her mourning, she may changes into consideration and timate relationship. My point in In this scheme or adaptational some interesting compensatory return to a higher level of func• move on to embracing life in its relating this story is to say that viewpoint, persons 65 years and phenomena at work. Given a de• tioning when she returns home. fullest smse. Activity rather than attitudes can go a long way to older in our society have, for the cline in quickness, reflexes, disengagement am isolation is in moving an individual towards most part, led productive lives. strength and endurance, you will order. Keeping active physically. Mourning mentally emotionally and social• wellness or a way from it. They have either raised a family see the older veteran capitalize on Process or completed a career or both. In his or her experience. She plays ly keeps the -ital forces of life Let s get to the idea ofweUness. the middle and later years of much more with her head than in This brings us to an important flowing within oursd\'es ana ·0 Initially, when public health types adulthood there is a tendency for younger years. His experience developmental task required of others. 14-PACIFIC CITIZEN / Friday, March 8,1985

30-Robert S lki. 24-Akiko National : ll-H Jim Fuku• Classified Advertising ------1000 Club RoII------:.-- Iwata, Wna May Miya• moto·. moto, 31-Georg I Obata, 4- CENTURY CLUB· (YearofMemb rshipSllO\ n) Plae r County : 24-Tadshi Hajime Ola, IS-Dr Patricia IS-Henry T Tanaka (Cle), 1-legal Notice • entury, ** orporat 31-'l'homas T Kanno, 17- K Robert.s*, 17-Shigeki Su• ll-Tak Kawagoe (Gan, 3-0r L Ljf ; M Memorial; 'go. Albert Tsuchiya. Portland: 13-Jerry lnouy , giyama·, 7-Toku M Sugi• Tetsuo Tagawa (Mil), 9-John /L ltur Life V nie Culver: 17-Fred M yama, 8-Seiko N Waka• K Yamaguchi (Sto), S·Dr INVITATfON FOR APPLICATIONS FOR 32-Dr Matthew M Masuoka. SECTION 202 uOlmary (Since 12-1-1984) Makimoto, 29-Dr Rob rt baya hi. Patricia K Roberts (WOC), R dley: 24-K I 0 hi Kawa• Ryono. FUND RESERVATIDNS ti e (previous total) . 338 moto. West Lo Angeles: IS-Mas 14-Shigeki Sugiyama (WDC) , The Department 01 Housing and Urban Oevelopment WIll acceptapplica' Total thiS report : #6 ... 155 We 1 Los Angel : 17-Dr lions Irom non-profll organrutlons to construct. reha bIlitate or acqulTe Reno: 10- oshi Nakamura Miyakoda. 7-H Jim Fukumoto (Nat). rental or cooperatIve hOU Sing under Ihe Sec Iron 202 olfect Loan Program for urr nt total ...... 493 J 0 eph T Selo· . IS-Ronald I hiro ama: National : 5.James T Omai HOU Sing for the Elderly or Handicapped for the maxImum number of units and FEB 11-15, 1985 (ISS) moto. loan aulhoflty ldenllfled below ENTURYCLUB UNITS LOAN AUTHORITY B rkel . ll-Aklra aka- Riv ride: 7-J ame eizo METROPOlITAN AREA 592 $31,731,000 mura· mao. f>-Akira Nakamura (Ber), 1- Donations to JACL·Pacific Citizen NON·METRoPOLITAN 40 $ 2.144.000 B i e all y: 26-Ton MI a• acramento: 31-Jerry Eno• William Y Fujinami (Ont), f>- For Typesetting Fund NotWIthstanding the maximum number 01 units Identified allove . IhlS office has established a maximum unrt IImllallon per IndiVIdual appflcatlon of ako. moto·, 7-Kuni Hironaka, 27- Tom l-latakeda (Ede ), 4- As of March 2, 19S5: $25,05S.00 (6621 75 units lor metropoilian areas and 40 untts for non·metropolitan areas ~Amy hicago: 14-Robert Bunya, 3- Dr Edward K I hii, Jerry Enomoto (Sac), 12- This week's total : $ 84S.00 ( 21) See the Appli cation Package for IImllatlons applYing 10 substantIal Jan B Kaihatsu, 1 ~ I K Masaki, l!)-Or Richard T George Oki ( ac), U-Travel Last week's total : $24,207 .00 (641) rehabilltallon , acqulslllon and prOl ec ts for the non ·elderfy handIcapped Matswnoto, 29--Martin Mi• Appropnate instructions, forms and other program Informallon are akamoto, 12-Frank K Planner (SJO), f>-Yutaka Wa• $ S from : Jack/Doris June, ye, Arthur/Lillian' Kaihatsu yao, 13- oji Nukaya, 26- conlal ned In an Application Package which may be oblalned from the U.S akamoto. tanabe (Sto ), f>-Dr Joseph T Takashi/Masako Nagayama. Mitsugi Kasal, Henry/ Amy Depa rt ment of HoUSing and Urban Development. 2500 Wilshire BoUlevard , incinnati: l(}-lchiro B Kalo. George Okj*, S-Joan Oki, eto (WLA) . $10 from: Mitsuye Yama- Konishi, Geage/ Janet Naka- Room 412 . Los Angeles. Callfomla 90057. afrer Mlrch 11. 1985. Ie eland: 21-Richard Fu• 23-Tomoye Tsukamoto, 22- hara. mura. ThiS office WIll conduci a workshop on Mlrch 18 and March 19, 1885 Dr Masa Yamamoto, 14- from 9:00 1m 10 1:30 pm, Room 542, at the above address for Inleresled jita, 27-Robert E Fujita, 13- $1S from: Reiko Shibata, $50 from: Arkansas Valley applicants to BJCplaln the regulatIOns and InSlructions gove rning tlle Secllon hig Isen, 22-Dr Toaru 1 hi• hiro Higashi. Noriko Yam. JACL, Teruo Uyeda (in 202 Program . 10 dlslrlbute the Application Packages and to discuss applica· yama. San Diego: IS-TakeoAzuma. ummary (Since 12-1-1984) IS from : GiaJaf<6. memory of Susie) , plus 1 lion procedure s. You mUlt noUIy thll 0111" of your tnlent to attend anyone Rose of Ihe meetings by calling (213) 688·6286 to make a reservallon for your ontra OSla : 22-James KI• San Francisco: 12-Donald L Activ (previous total) . 493 $20 from: Peter Ida, Ken anonymous donation. attendance Total this report: #7 .. ... 63 moto, 31-Fumiko Sugihara, Haya hi, 4-Misako Honda, 7- Nakano, Fred/Mabel Ota, M. $200 from: East Los Ange- APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 4:30 pm .• Wednesday, MI, ll-James Tanlzawa. Isao Kawamoto, 2l-Ray• urrenttotal ...... 556 Louise Takalchi. les JACL, Gardena VaHey 15, 1985, In Room 412, LOI Angelea OffiCi . ApplicatIons Ihat are mailed mu st bear a postmark date or recelpl of maIling that IS no laler Ihan MI, 15 Dayton: 2S-Pete K Hironaka, mond K Konagai. FEB 19-22, 1985 (63) $25 from: Smith/Sachiko JACL. 1985. • 22-YOichi to, 15-Sue ugi• an Joseph: IS-Robert Ashi• Arkan as Valley : 10-Haruye Havami, Miltoo/Chieko Jnou- Thank you ! moto. zawa, IS-Perry Oobashi, IS• Saiki. Dr Tom T Doi, 18-Georg THOROUGH3RED RACING Detroit: 12 tanley Hlro• Boi e Valley : 21-Yosie Golf in the Winter 5-Employmenl 9-Rea l Esla(e zawa, 13-Hime h aoka, 31- Hinoki, 32.Jame M Hiraba• Ogawa. Jim Chenoweth's World Famous Partnership OPPORTUNITY ue Omori, IS-Dr Ma a• yashi, 28-Dr Thomas A Hi• hlcago: 21-Ted 1 Miyata, 10- School of Golf. Ana;azj Resort Vi~ lage. PhoenIX. ~ 5-day or 2-Giy A Complele Thoroughbled Topskout Personnel Service BRITfSHCOWMBIA. CANADA michi Suzuki, 3o.shizue ura, 19--Dr Tak Inouye, 19-• eorge K Nakao, f>-Yoshiko Faclhty 11 New York school Includes personahzed 11· Sales AssU8001d-Fred S Kamaln, 34- akal, 32-&m I akal, 23- (Bid Date 4-17-85) SASKATCHEWAN. CANADA YOshlO Katayama, 19-Kay Sho ato, IS-Ben Takeshita, Greeley, Colo. S-Real Eslale (Acreage) Takasugl. Amellcan F,rst Energy corp, IS Mixed Farming Operation Eden Township : 2o.s Tom Kawasaki, I-Dr Eug ne H 13-Rlchard T Yamashiro. 202 ACRES WITH sohcltlOg bids for the sale of Its 705 ac. xlnt bfdGs. nver fots. 13 mi SE of Hatakeda*. Kmoshita, 29--Phil Matsu• Ed n Township : S- higenobu 600 ACRE FT. OF WATER assets or stock Englneenng SALE BY O'vVI'ER PnnceAlllert.360 acs RM 01 Paddockwood, reports Indlcale proved net 1fT priced to sell, no bldgs. For inil on the French Camp. 19-Tom mura, lS-Tatsuo Moo. 7-Dr Kuramoto. Located only h mile W 01 city serves mostly In Oklahoma 01 Minerals for Sale above & other xlm packaQes InciJdlng res· atsuhara Albert K Mineta, 17-Helen Gardena VaUey: 22-John K limits of Greeley . COlo. 1 mlfe 135.193 eo and 4.458.608 CARBON COONlY, WYO . T28NR 87W IdenlJal, rural & romm 'l investments, pse from new Hewlen Packald plant. MCFG. For bid package. call call Sheryl Young (306) 922-7444 at Cen· Gardena \'aJley : 3-Ollyoko Mineta, 26-Congressman Endo, 9--L Dale Gasteiger, has view of fronl range moun• 9000 acres. aJreau 01 land Manage· (405) 270·5450 ment land Sellng complete wor1<109 tury 21 Granl18 Properties Ltd., 2008-28 51 orman Mineta, 28-Tom J 21-Dr Harry T lida, 17-Tak tains , located (Jl corner of 20th or wnte to P,O Box 25225. W. Pnnce Albert, Sask.. Canada SliV 4S9. Peterson. 3-Ro Peter on, SI 83rd Ave , also bordered by Interesl. Wnte or call & Okfahoma ~A OK 73125, ll-Mltsuko 0 oraoka. Mitsuyoslu, l7-0r aylo Kawag~, 12-MasOdol. Hwy 34 to Ihe S E cellent devef· P.O. Box 1849; SASKATCHEWAN, CANADA Greater Los Angeles IOgle . lunemltsu, 2-Roy K aga• HOOSier . 2-John L Emmer• opment potenllaJ Total poce 2M Evanston, WY 82930, USA Will nego for cash (Broker lnd Guaranteed Investment 21-Tom TShimazakl. sakj, f>-Herbert T Nagata, on, 4-Charles Hannel, 4-K Agent PartiCIpatIon Invlteo) call (307) 789-9170 toll Iree for informatIon t800) WASHINGTON, USA Yes you can ptlrthase prime I..George Ume• an Investment Nt IS a no lose sttu3l0n for moto, S-?rIar Matswnolo Esau Shimizu, 16-Roy hl• mura, f>-Jean Umemura. Property for Sale Sale By Owner you For more IIformallon wnlf Bruce Japan' I-Bert fujII, I.Jack A mlZu, I-Thomas ugishita, Idaho Falls: 27- am aka- RutnerforO lPrn:tpall. Box 87, Ple~ty by St. Martin's Abbey, Sask. Canada SOL 2RO lshio, I-Fred Nakagawa. 1- IS-George Takagi, 2-Wayne guchl. Lacey. WA 98503 ATTENTION BUYERS Kazuo Tanda, 3-Kazuko JOINT BC. CANADA Sen Nishiyama. I-Thomas Lak Washington : 14-John Y BeauOful. exclUSIVe property 640 ACRE Sakamoto, I-Kay TatelShi. Tokoshtma, lI-Travel Plan• ato. VENTURE 1.000 II. sallWalllr beach fron• CHRISTMAS TREE FARM Restaurant/Motel ComR'ex Lodl : ll-Keiji Fujinaka ners*. 5-Kazuo Utsunomlya, Milwaukee: 2-Gordon Bran• or tage. access, lldelands, 50 for sale on the beaulitul Sunshine Coasl acres forested. rusbc modem FOR SALE of B C Llceoseo restaurant seats 50 i\larin ounty : 4-Mo No- 21-Henry Uyeda. IS-Roy des, 2S-Robert 0 \Va, S-Or PRIVATE lodge. Located on Cooper Poot Motel has 10 units and conference room. guchi. Yamada. Telsuo Tagawa·. Eld Inlel near Ol)'mpla, WA. For Completa IIMIntory Wllh 3 barns, 2 Prrvate home, CampsItes. Boal launch. PLACEMENT further details, w,.e to Larrbert barns new three years ago, Approx. acreage ano wiler/ront Included . Dealh Marysville: 2-George Hata• San LuIS Obispo . 14-Ken Ko- range County : 19-Dr 300,000 tree If1II8ntory. Asking Pnce Software company seeks jOint Lodge Retreal, P.O Box 145. lorces sale 01 thIS fine paCkage , Ideal miya, 22-Thomas Hata• bara, 21-Robert Taka- George Asawa. ~Merry OlympIa, WA 9850].{)145. 5n5.ooo local Management family operatlln, p"vale olfe"ng venlure funds to assIst In the ex• available. hashI. KMasunaga. pansIon of our unique softwale Shown by 8IlPl only, Phone $325.000 Canadian funds. miya, l.lfelen Manji. 1- (206) 866~ . Caretaker ap• Our systems are used by majOr Call (412) 349-5444 or George S akao. an Mateo: 22-Mary Sutow. Pan A ian: 6- arol Ann Insurance companies . IhlTd party prrusaJ US$I,300,ooo. Sealed phone (604) 883-2269 or btd sale Apnl19, 1985, 3 p.m Mid-Columbia: 22-Masaml Seattle: 23-Ge0rge S Fugami, Taeko Saito. administrators and sell'lnsured (412) 349-4853 wnte: G. Ball, RR #1, 13-MasaoT Sutow. Philadelphia: IS-Albert B companies to adrntnlster and pay Asai. claims on thelf group life. health Madeira Park , B.C .. Canada Mile High: 19-James Kane• Selanoco: I-Barbara Kamon. Ikeda, 12-Hisaye N Taka• and dental employee benefit ARIZONA VON 2HO . moto, l.ceorge Y Masu• Sequoia: IS-Ronald Akio Eno• shima. programs. ********** 7.5 acre Farm/ Home In Safford, naga, 21-0r Ben Miyahara. moto, 12-Phyllis Carol Hi• Riverside: 14-Gen Ogata. We now want to expand our mar· l04K: 560·ac deeded, 3lkection Be a 'PC' Ad Watcher, kellng and delIVery ca pabilities to state lease. 10' section Bureau of Milwaukee: 24-Roy A Mukai, ura, 5-Mary Ann Masaoka. San Francisco: 23-Harold H th iS rapidly eXp;rllnd new market EROIC STRUGGLES Mgml complete working, 900K. Saf· 22-Nami Sbio. Snake River: 27-Joe Kamoto. Iwamasa, 23-Sam S Sato. of large torporauons who are ford. Condo 2BR 2 BA, pool. se lf 'lnsunng thelT benefrt of J panese merican $71.500. Phoenix; 150-ac water. ESTABLISHED 1936 Monterey Peninsula: 31- Sonoma County : S-Thomas K San Luis Obispo : 14-Ben programs electrrc, on hwy, Daleland. 120K; Hoshito Oyster Miyamoto. Yokoi. Oohi, 33-Masaji Eto, 14- Conlact 180-ac water, electric, sewer to Spokane: 19-Dr James M Wa• Mitsuo Sanbonmatsu. property. 175K. All / part. NISEI New York: f>-MatsukoAkiya, Employee Beneflls 10-Joseph E Tashiro. tanabe. Seattle: I-Dr John Uno, 32-Dr BRUNDAGE ASSOCLl\TES, Oakland: 4-Sam Okimoto. Stockton: 2l-Tetsuo Kato, 4- Kelly K Yamada. P,O. Box 31887 2600 N Central #800, TRADING Olympia: 13-Edna J Ellis, 13- Grace R Nagai, S-Bill K Snake River: 25-Pil Sugai. Tucson, AZ 85715 Phoenix, AZ 85004, Appliances - TV - Furniture Dr Paul Ellis. Shima, S-Yutaka Wata• Stockton : 31-Ruby T Dobana, (602) 263-1937 Pan Asian: 2-Joe Chino. nabe*. 24-Dr Kenneth Fujii, 22- 249 S. San Pedro St. I~Or Pasadena: Robert Twin Cities: 12-Charlie L John K Yamaguchi·. The Ri~t Resum! 9-Real Eslale Los Angeles 90012 Shimasaki. Chatman, 17-Nobu Harada, Washington, DC : 4-Fumi Iki , WAITER II (213)62~ lOS ANGElES-Los Feliz 4 BR, 7 for IBM PC, Apple, BA home on level \':I. acre walled for TRSSO p"vacy Atrm Spa gazebo '" plush Produces three sl)ies of computer garden seltlng. New kitchen. Master bedroom has whlflpool lub. Owner generated reSllTles: WIll carry mongage. 5495,000. (2 13) Yamaha • The chronological resume for 664-1245. 'Easy' Isao Fujimoto, 62, ager, editor in chief, chief ness at Beverly Hospital. tradluonallob applicatiOns of Dowrey, Calif., Long of publication bureau, and He was Brawley JACL • The skills resume for career SAN DIEGO. CAlIF.-For sale by N" and Kawai auditor while at Jiji. He al• changels 581 owner anj prevIOUs Occupant Beach - Harbor District president in 1933 and 1940. • The prolesSlOnal resume high· Two on one. 3 BR. 1 bath W1lh base• JACL president 1~56 and so translated English and Postwar, he owned an in• IIghUng selecllVe accomplish· ment worl

Redress advocate roles not specifically written for MORrrA Asians. In the movie "Jimmy the Continued from Front Page Kid," he took the role of a chauf• Newspaper columnist Hurlbert dies feur, originally intended for a gotten out of the hospital after Black actor, and the humor was by Jon J. Kawamoto championing the cause of humane spending nine years as a spinal derived from the character's poor care for animals. tuberculosis patient. eyesight rather than his ethnicity. PALO ALTO, Calif.-Peninsula Hurlbert began writing about "When you went through it, you In the film "Savannah Smiles," Times Tribune columnist Clar• redress from the onset of JACL 's can see why they don't care to talk he took the part ofFather O'Brien, ence Roy Hurlbert, an expert ob• campaign, launched in 1978. In an about it," he said of the camp ex• an Epismpalian priest. He had the server ofthe Bay Area Peninsula's analysis piece written that year, perience. "But I remember people name changed to Ohara-without political scene and a staunch re• he criticized then senator S.l. Ha• committing suicide by hanging the apostrophe-which could be dress advocate, died unexpected• yakawa's position against indi• themselves from rafters or putting taken as a Japanese name. But ly Feb. 15. He was 55. vidual payments. a chopstick in their ear and pop• again, the ethnic background of Hurlbert had been recuperating "Hayakawa is too much of an ping it. the character was not important. from a heart attack he suffered in 'UncleSammie' tor . Uncle Tom') "It was very, very tough be• But he also thinks that Asian mid-January and was looking for• as far as most JACLers are con• cause there was an immense sense actors should get the Asian roles. ward to returning to work. He col• cerned, . Hurlbert wrote. " [He of hopelessness. There was an "In this day and age, to see Ricar• lapsed while taking a walk near doe n'tJ think on the same wave• enormous sense of frustration, do Montalban playa samurai in his home in San Carlos and was length with other Americans of because after all, we're talking 'Rashomm' doesn't work, because pronounced dead shortly after• about American citizens here, they never reverse it. They never w~d at a hospital. Japanese descent tand other eth• nic minorities as well) . . .It' too people who had rights, people say I can play Cervantes in 'Don He was a military reporter with bad, but it' true ... Hayakawa's whose rights were being ... taken Quixote.' " the U.S. Air Force in Okinawa pitch is count your blessings• When Hurlbert died, colleagues, away." Morita does not consider casting during the Korean War. He worked forgi ve and forget. " bosses am the politicians he cov• non-Asians as Asians "a reason- for the Daly City Record, the San ered heaped praise on him. Thoughts on Redress able way to cast people any more. Jose Mercury-News, and the Bur• The analysis was the flrst of what would be several redress ar• One ofHurlbert 's former bosses, When asked about the redress I think there's a lot of (Asian] tal• lingame Ad v ance-S tar before ticles. With a reporter's zeal , he former Times Tribune managing issue, he said that "at least in ent around. We Asian actors and ser ing as assistant news editor began tudying and researching editor Ward Winslow , put it best: spirit I was sympathetic" when actresses in particular get very, at the Rerlwood City Tribune, a the internment by attending the "He was a hard worker and a the movement began but that "for very few opportunities as it is." precursor to the Peninsula Times federal commission hearings, sit• deeply caring person. He cannot myself, there's something about He would not have been sur• Tribune in Palo Alto. ting in on community redress fo• be replaced, only remembered receiving money as compensation prised, though, if the studio had At the Times Tribune, he was a rums and by reading whatever he with affection. " for a bad experience that really tried to cast a mn-Asian in the news editor night wire editor, as• could fmd about the camps. Along with his wife, survivors never sat well with me, so I've role of Miyagi in "Karate Kid." sistant erlitorial page editor, poli• Two year ago, the Peninsula include a sister, Donna Hansen of kind of been on the fence on that He considers himself fortunate to tical writer and columnist. Times Tribune came out with an Moraga, Calif., and three nephews. one." have gotten the part. He was a thorough professional, editorial against redress. Hurlbert Morita also discussed his career Morita would like to see a great- Kawamoto is a copy editor at an inveterate reader with an insa• was clearly disturbed by the as a character actor. Though ini- er variety of roles available to the Contra Costa Times in Walnut tiable passion for politics who newspaper's position, but that did tially pigeonholed because of his Asians. 'There are Asians in ev• Creek, Calif. He has worked as thrived on the rigors of daily jour• not stop him from writing about a ethnicity, he said that he tried to ery walk of life that we never get reporter for the Fresno Bee and nalism. But what distinguished the issue. bring as much dimension as pos- to see on television or movies ...As Hurlbert from so many colleagues In a column last year, he chided the San Francisco Examiner, sible to the stereotypical roles he long as our producers, writers, was his personality. former Santa Clara County super• where he covered the federal was given, such as that of Arnold, . creative people and studio heads In the competitive, high-pres• visor Rebecca Morgan when she commission hearings investigat• the fry cook in the TV series are predominantly white, I think sure world of journalism, where cast the sole vote on the board ing the WW2 internment of Nikkei. , HappyDays." it's going to stay that way. _.It's mean-spirited office politics can against authorizing payments to He knew Hurlbert for most of his He eventually became 'a bit always an uphill battle." life. sometimes seem as much an oc• Nikkei who lost their county jobs more courageous" by pursuing - by J.K. Yamamoto cupational hazard as deadlines, as a result of the internment. He ~------4 Hurlbert stood apart as a disarm• last mentioned redress in an Oct. PARADISE OKAZU-YA RESTAURANT ingly tmpretentious sensitive 17 column in which he noted that ~llzlng In HawaUan-an.nt Cuisine journalist who abhored the idea of the redress bills would be reintro• OPEN Tu..sat, 7am·7pm • Sun. 7~m-5 pm hurting anyone. He was a news• duced in Congress. 1631 W. Carson S1., Torrance· 328·5345 man with old-fashioned mores, a Hurlbert's interest in the war• ~~~ J ~!LR~~ E RAC!~otS~::M LOMI SALMON Eet.ln or Teke Out Closed Monete, Onl, compassiooate am sincere person. time internment and redress •~ Hurlbert, like so many journal• HOME COMPUTERS - WATCHES - TV · RADIO LAULAU Quick service from steam table. stemmerl in part from the fact that SOFTWAR E · DESIGNER S BAG • BONE CHINA ....~ Combination Plate ists, was attracted to fighting for his wife, the former MitsuyeMitzi Very Reasonable Prices the disenfranchised, the helpless Authorized SONY Dealer KAlUA PIG Kamikawa, was a former internee OPEN FOR BREAKFASTAT7 A.M. and the underdog whether it was who was forced to live two years 111 Japanese ViUage Plaza Mall POI Los Angeles. 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Angeles 90014 68().3545 all Diego CA 9'2101 res. 421-7356 Licensed - (408) 371·1209 900-17th ' tNW, W.. h,DC20006 (213) 624-1681 12021226-4484 16-PACIAC CITIZEN / Friday, March 8, 1985 Japanese American Travel Club BIRD Americans into camp, but a pol• ~~~ ~alenda ,..- Continued from Front Pag icy based on the economic domi• Travel with Friends nation of a ociety lUn for the tw n th rich and th poor, and • Through April 6 for new members, Fellow• benefit of a small minority, San Franci co -'Asa Ga ship Hall, Wesley Meth• and Save Up to $170 th victjmization of people I ast J apanese folk melodies and a Kimashita' by Velina Hous• odist Ch, San Jose, 7:30pm abl to d Ii nd th mselv song about the Tule Lake Pil• ton, Nova Theater, 347 D0- Gr lA Singles - Joint She d cla! d that although grimag sung by Steve Murphy lores, Wed-Sun; tkts 221- instl dnr with Gardena Viy, minOliti are living through dif• Shigematsu and accompanied by l227 Proud Bird Res't, Esca• fi ult tim ,there i a real oppor• • Through April 7 drille Rm, 11022 Aviation Chikako Igarashi brought tears 1..0 Angeles - Shodo, Blvd, nr LAX; 6pm; dancing tunity to work tog ther to build to the eyes of orne of the Issei contemporal)' Jpn callig• to Taka: info Taii Kaili (818) a ociety "where respect for our members of the audience. raphy exh, Doizaki Galle!)" 704-00!J7, Kaz Yoshltomi 1985 Group Escorts differenc will assW'e us our The program culminated in an 244 S San Pedro. 1\1-Sun, 12- (213) 296-7848, Pam Shi• lights a individual and our Spm mada (213) 53S-~ Tour Program Length Departurl impressive, dignified lighting of • Through_S Seabrook - Chow mein unity as a nation" She received candles for each ofthe relocation Los Angeles - 'The Music dnr, Woodruff Sch Ancient Cathay 21days May 6 Tokyo, Kyoto, Hong Kong, Guangzhou, Shanghai, Xian a standing ovation Lessons' by Wakako Yama• centers. The Rev. Hashimoto • Monday, Marcb 18 and Beijirg/49 meals/$3,225. Community Support read out the name of partici• uchi,dirbyMako,EastWest Los Angeles - Assn of Players, 4424 Santa Monica JapanlTsukuba Expo 9days May 19 pants: APA Artists media awards Other peakers e.x mplified Blvd; Th-Sat Bpm; Sun dnr, H'wood Palace, 1735-37 Expo-85 Tokyo, Hakone, Kashikojina, Ise Shima Nat'l Kiyo Hirano, an Issei from Kimochi in• Park, Toba, Kyoto and Naral15 meals/$l, 795. the broad nature of upport for 7:30pm; 2pm mat; tkts (213) N. Vine; info (213)ffi442:58. terned at Amache; Marcia Gallo, repre• 000366 the meeting: • Saturday, March 23 Golden Clina 21days May 28 senting the American ivil Liberties San Jose - Bridge tour• Beijing, Xiin, Nanjing, Suzhou, Shanghai, Guilin, Guan• Elihu Root Harri , assembly• Union of Northern California; Pat • • • man from the 13th district, fo• • Saturday, March 9 ney, Wesley Methodist Ch, gzhou and Hong Kong/53 meals/$3,145. tewart of the American Friends SeIVice Puyallup Vly - Aging 566 N Fifth, 7:30pm, $i5O cused on his fight to declare the Committee; Tom LaBlanc of the Amer• fee; info 258-7874 Deluxe (aJadlan Rockies 6days July 2 and Ret seminar, 1-5:3Opm, Lake Louise, Columbia Icefield, Banff, Sliver Mountain and birthday of Martin Luther King ican Indian Mov ment; Henry Der from Thc Buddhist Ch, 1717 S San Francisco - Night at Calgary/9 meals/$l,056. Jr. a national holiday, and as• hlnese for Affirmative Action; Ernest F awcett. Ave the races at Bay Meadows, serted that the day of remem• Hollander of the Holocaust Swvivors San Fernando Vly - 'Un• dnr at TwfClub; tkts $17.50 Canadian Mini Vacation 4days July 4 Vancouver and Victorial3 meals/$698. and the Jewi h Co mrnun.i ~ Relations finis hed Business: dinner fr Paper Tree. 921-7100 brance needs to become a day Cmm~ Council; Kirk McClain of the Interna• mtg, Jpn Am Cntr, • ~,March24 Alaska Cruise 8days July 19 of rededication to the civil rights 12953 Bradford, 6pm; info Los Angeles-Chi Alpha tional Longshoremen' and Warehous& Inside Passage Cruise, Wrangell Island, Endicott Arm, and the eradication of poverty Mitzi Kushida (818)3006'718 Delta Alwnnae ann'l schol men' nion; Alfred Rodriquez, Latino Juneau, Skagway, Davidson and Rainbow Glaciers, advocated 0 eloquently by the West Vly - Get-together bridge tea Ketchikan and VancowerI all meals/S1,670. • Democratic Club; Linda Dickins, of the Rev. King. National n for the Advancement of The Best of Europe 17days Aug 10 Venustiano Olguin of the 7 countries - France, SWitzerland, Italy, Austria, Germany, Colored People. This writer represented Our 1985 Escorted Tours Holland and London/21 meals/S1,756. Latino Agenda Coalition drew the National Coalition for Redress and EXCEPnONALFEATURES-OUAUTYVALUE~URS parallels between the treatment R parations and the Japanese American Hawaiian Island Cruise 10days Aug 22 Europe: 7 CX)untries (17 days) ...... May 25 Honolulu, Maui, Hilo, Kona, Kauai, and Honolulul all of Japanese Amelicans and the Citizens League. meals/$l ,750. _ c Canadian Rockies -Victoria (8 days) ...... June 19 ituation facing Latinos today. The haunting notes of the JapanlTsukuba Expo 9days Sept 1 He pointed to the raids on illegal shakuhachi by Keishi FUkuta ac• Japan Surrmer Adventure ...... , ...... July 2 Expo-85 Tokyo, Hakone, Kashikojima, Ise Shima National aliens, and the go ernment poli• companied the lighting of the Spain-Portugal-Italy (20 days) ...... , .. July 6 Park, Toba, Kyoto and Naral15 meals/$l ,870. cies on Central American ref• candles and drew the inspiring Hokkaido-Tohoku (No. Japan) ...... Sept. 30 Golden Chila 21days Sept 3 ugees. He a erred that we need meeting to a clo e. East Coast & Foliage (10 days) ...... Oct. 7 Beijing, Xian, Nanjing, Suzhou, Shanghai, Guilin, Guang• zhou and !-bng Kong/53 meals/$3,l45. to look at the reasons why these In conjunction with the meet• Japan Autumn Adventure ...... Oct. 15 things happen - that it was not ing, the NCRR also organized a Far East (Bangkok, Singapore, MalaYSIa, Europe Grand Tour 22days Sept 16 10 Countries - Greece, Italy, Austria, Leichtenstein, just a mistake on the part of our display ofcamp photographs and Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan) ...... Nov. 1 government to put Japanese memorabilia Switzerlard, Germany, Holland, Belgium, France and For full information/brochure London/32 meals/$2,207. USA/Canada Fall Foliage 8days Sept 29 ~ LOWEST TO IAPAN!! r New York, New England, Quebec and Montreall14 mealsl ,c TRAVEL SERVICE $1,275. ,'.',. $561 Round Trip dmericnl1 Holida~1f a ve ( 441 O'Farrell St. (415) 474-3900 ~, . SFO/LAX - Tokyo San ft'alcIKO, CA 9410Z USA/Canada Fall Foliage 8days Oct 6 I ~' New York, New England, Quebec and Montreal/14 mealsl Co.nn...tity Travel Setvice $1 ,275. ",5237 CoI~ Ave, Oakland 1985 Tour Schedule ";' CA 94618; (415) 653~ Old Mexico 10days Oct 6 Mexico City, San Miguel De Allende, Guanajuato, Senior Nikkei Japan Golf Tour May 23-J un e 1 Patzcuaro, San Jose Purua, Ixtapan and Taxco/21 meals/ Tokyo/ CMla-Narashlno Country Club. HalCone-Hakone Kohan Goll 1985 West L.A. JACL Course, OaJ·Hakone Country Club, Kawana-Kawana Country Club (FUll $890. Los Angeles Japanese & Oshima Course) TRAVEL PROGRAM Ancient Cathay 21 days Oct 7 Casualty Insurance Assn. European Holiday Tour . . .. June 22-July 8 FOR JACL MEMBERS, FAMILY & FRIENDS Tokyo, Kyoto, Hong Kong, Guangztlou, Guilin, Shanghai, COMPlETE INSlJRAHC E PROTECTION HOiland, Germany, Austna, Italy, Monaco. France, SWitzerland, E!'9land. roUR DATES: GUIDES Xian and Beijing/49 meals/$3,225. Aihara Insurance Agy.lnc. Canadian Rockies Holiday To ur ...... July 19-July 28 250 E. 1st St. , Los Angeles 90012 Vancouver Victoria. Kamloops, Jasper. Lake louise. Banff 2: Cherry Blossom·Kyushu-Honshu .Apr. 1-21: Toy Kanegal Panama canaUCarlbbean Cruise 12days Oct 15 iurte 900 626-9625 Sen ior Nikkel Japan Golf Tour ...... , Oct 5 - Oct 25 3: Wash 'n DC Heritage Tour ...... • May 4-12: Yuki Salo Cabo San Lucas, Acapulco, Canal Transit - Balboa, San Anson T. Fujioka Insurance Tokyo, Hakone (HalCone Kohan Goll Course), Kawana (Kawana Country 4: Basic Japan + HK, Bangk .May 11-29: Phyllis Murakawa Bias Islands, Cartagena, Curacao, and Oranjestad, Club·FuJI Course). Ataml, Kyolo. Hiroshima (Hiroshima Kokusal Goll Aruba/allmeals/$2,674. t 321 E. 2nd St, Los Angeles 90012 Club), Beppu, MIyazaki (PhoenIX Counlry Club), lbusulo (Ibusulo Goll 5: European Tour ...... June 1-22: Toy Kanegai ' SUite 500 626-4393 Course), Kumamoto/Mt Aso (Kumamolo Gotl Club). Fukuoka. 6: Canadian Rockies (Spel) ... .Jun 20-24: George Kanegai Down Under-New Z'landiAustralia 18days Oct 16 Funakoshi Ins. Agency, Inc. Hokkaldo-Tohoku Holiday To ur .. " ... .., Oct 7 - Oct 20 Auckland, Rotorua, Ml Cook, Queenstown, Te Anau, 200S. San Pedro, LosAAgeles 90012 7: Japan Smlmer Tour ...... Jun 22-Jul 6: Bill Sakurai SUite 300 626-5275 Tokyo Sapporo lake Akan lake Mashu Sounkyo. Nobonbetsu. Lake 8: Ura-Nihan, HK, Bangk ... Sep 28-0ct 19: Veronica Ohara Dunedin, Olristchurcn, Melbourne and Sydneyl17 meals/ Toya Hakodate Aomon. MOrioka Sendal Malsushlma Nikko $2,389. Inouve Insurance Agency Japan CuiSine/Cooking To ur ...... Oct 12-0ct 26 8a: Omote, Hokbldo, rhoku .. •Sep 28-0eI19: Steve Yagi 15029 Sylvanwood Ave. Tokyo Hakone Yalzu Kyolo Osaka-<:ooklng school. unique meals, Itsh 9: China & Kyushu Tour •...•. Ocl2-ocl 26: Jiro Mochizuki So. America Circle 17days Oct 18 Norwalk, CA 90650 !l)4-577 4 markels. green lea larm sake lactory 10: Ura-Nillon, No. Kyushu Tour ... •OcI5-26: Bill Sakurai Bogota, Lina, Machu Picchu, Santiago, Buenos Aires, Iguassu Falls and Rio de Janeiro/21 meals/$2,874. llano & Kagawa, Inc. South Ame rican Holiday Tour ,...... Nov 6-Nov 21 11; Mediterranean Cruise .... Sep 29-0cll1: Toy Kanegal 32 1 E. 2nd St. , Los Angeles 90012 Argentina-Buenos Aires Brazil-RIO de Janeiro, Sao Paulo. Iguassu Suite 301 624-0758 Falls. PerU- lima. Cuzco. Machu Plcchu (Peru optIonal) 12: Fall Foliage/New Eng. Can .•...... Ocll-11: Yuki Salo Mayan/Yl£atan ExploraUon 6days Nov 2 Merida, Olichen Itza, Uxmal and Kaban/12 meals/$714 Ito Insurance A ~=~ Inc. For Inlormallon and reseNalions, please wflte or call uS 13: Japan Highlights ...... Nov 2-Nov 14: 1245 E. WaiU, #112; 91100; 14: Spcl. Japan Hoi Tour ...... Dec 21-Jan 4: Geo Kanegal Caribbean Cruise 8days Nov 2 (818) 795-7059, (213) 681-4411 L.A. San Juan, Curacao, Caracas, Grenada, Martinique. Kamiva Ins. Agency, Inc. American Holiday Travel Mlnl-group air fare on a bi-weekly lravelflour. SI. Thomas/all meals/$l ,430. • 327 E. lnd St., Los Angeles 90012 Mini-schedule 1985: 30 days Japan Suite 224 626-8135 368 E. 1 st Sl Suite 1, Los Angeles, CA 90012 Orient HiWiUahts 16days Nov 9 Maeda & Mizuno Ins. Ag ency (213) 625-2232 (818) 846-2402 (Burbank) Homestay 10 or from Japan. Tokyo, Kanakura, Hakone, Kyoto, Nara, Bangkok, 18902 Brookhurst St, Fountm Valley (213) 849>-1833 Singapore and Hong Kong/31 meals/$2,495. CA 92708 (714) 004·7227 FOR INFORMATION RESE RVATI ON CAL L OR WRITE Roy Takeda : 1702 Wellesley Ave. West Lo Angeles 90025 820 · ~ 109 ------_ .. _------_.- The J. Morey Company Steve Yag " 1950 Serryman ve., L.A 90066 . , . 397· '92 1 Endorsed by 11080 Artesia BI , SUite F, cerritos , CA 90701 ; (213)924-3494, (714)952-2154 Toy Kanegal 820·)592 Si ll akurat: 82().)2l7 the National JACL Veronica Ohara 473-7066 Yuki Salo ~79·812 ~ Steve Nakaii Insurance JlfO Mochizuki .j 71·().1 ~ I Phyllis Murakawa 821·8668 11964 WaShington PI. Los Ang eles 00066 391-5931 Special Holiday in Japan Land rra ngemenlS by Japan Travel 8ureau Intern.llonal Wesl LA.IACL Tour BrochuresA\'aiiable Oaino-AiZlIn i Ins. ADencv West Los Angeles ,ACL l09lj. HunlJrgton , Mont'y 1'1<91754, ANY WHERE, ANY TIME - 7 DAYS (213) 624-1543 (818) 571 -6911 , (213) 283-1233 L.A. TRAVEL CHAIR: GEORGE KANECAI-820-3592 1857 Brockton Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90025 250 E.1stSt.,SUIte 912; Loa Angeles, CA90012 Features: (1) Air Fare, (2) 5-Nights Top Name ______ala Insurance Agency Flight and tour meetings every 3rd Sunday 01 the month. 1 p.m., 312 E. 1s1St., SUlte))5 Value Hotel throughout Japan (including all al Felicia Mahood Center. 11338 Santa Monica Blvd., West L A. ~r~ ______Los Angeles 00012 617-2057 taxes & service charge), (3) Unlimited Train ------.------City/StatelZP ______T. Roy lwami & Associales West LA JACL Flight, c/o Roy Takeda Qualltv Ins. Services, Inc. Pass (includes Express Train, Shin-Kansen). 1702 Wellesley Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90025 Phone: (alc 2975 WllshlTe Blvd ., SUi te 629 Los Angeles 90005 382-2255 SPECIAL PRICE Please reserve __seat(s) lor Right No __ o I wish toClA)/yfor merrbership in JATC: $20 per person. Sato Insurance Aaeney From: Los Angeles, San Francisco ...... $ 848.00 I agree to conditions 01 the contract and brochures. Right o For JAQ.members: $10 perperson. 366 E. 1st St. , Los Ang eres 90012 schedules are subject to change. o I wish 10 i'ldude __ dependents: (al the above rates) 62~ Chicago, New York ...... $1,099.00 626-5861 1425 Name ______Name of Dependents: Relationship The prices shown above are per person Tsuneishi Ins. AGency, Inc. Address ______327 E. 2nd Sl, Los Angeles 90012 based on double occupancy. Suite 221 !i28·1 365 City, Slate, ZIP ______o Send me normation on tours as chedIed: (60') Wada Asato Associates, Inc. Phone: (Area code) ______16520 S. Westem Ave, Garoena, Japan Holiday Tour • Pnces subject 10 change without nobce. Departure dar. may be CA 90247; (21 3) 516-0110 [ ) Send tour brochure [ ] Flight only information adjusted when CXlndlliona wanant it. (') AU groups conaltJling or 15 Of (213) 484-6422 more tour rnerrbenI will be IIIICOrted by. Tour Eacon Irom LoeAngein.