...tonal-Buslness Offlce: 258 B. 1st St., Los Published weekly. EDte~d &5 2nd class matter In post office- al ... ADceJea. c:.& Vol. 45 No.8 Los Angeles, Calif. Published Every Week :.- 1De Ftiday, Aug. 23, 19$7 BY THE BOARD: DETROIT Cl~ERS DISCOVER EDC-MOC convention SEE ADDITIONAL HOSPITALITY OF JACLERS 'FAMILY·HARDSHIP' IMMIGRATION tim-e this weekend MILLION DOlLARS AT NO. WYOMING PICNI( BILL OK'D BY HOUSE COMMITTEE NEW YORK - This com• cmCAGD.-Speaking of fellowship WASHINGTON.-Chances {or en• cribed it as a humanitarian d0cu• ing weekend is the Labor FOR CLAIMANTS and the feeling of kinship, the Rev. actment, prior to adjournment p0s• ment that will greatly ease tbe Min Mochizuki and his family'" of sibly this weekend, of some immi• Day weekend. J A C L immigration problem in Japan in• WASillNGTON .-As congressional Dearborn, Mich., encountered a gration bill were greatly improved sofar as the United States is ..'OIl• members and friends leaders try to speed up legislative thrilling experience while motor• when the House Judiciary Com· cerned. from the twelve chap• processes last week in order to ing west recently. mittee ordered reported the so• NoD-Quota Boos' idjourn by this weekend, the Wash• Driving leisurely through the called Walter "family hardship" Of special significance is the pro.. ters east of the Mississip· ington Office of the Japanese lonely hills of Wyoming, the Mo• bill, the Washington Office of t!te vision, long advocated by JACL, pi River will conve~ge on American Citizens League and the chizukis spotted a sign which read Japanese American Cit i zen 5 to provide nonquota immigration Chicago. The second joint Committee on Japanese American "JACL Picnic", which they intui· League declared. status to those in the Second aDd Evacuation Claims reported that tively followed. The result was The Judiciary committee ap• Third Preference Categories of the EDC-MDC convention is the Treasury Department submit• too good to be true. proved a bill sponsored by Con• immigration code, relating to the scheduled over the three· ted a supplemental appropriations It was a J ACL group outing. As gressman Francis E. Walter, parents of United States citizens Pensylvania Democrat, chairman day holiday. request to Congress for $1,163,425.• Mrs. Mochizuki later dechred to and the' spouses ana minor child• of the Judiciary Subcommittee 011 The gavel will be wield• l3 to pay evacuation claims award• Abe Hagiwara, Midwest District ren of resident aliens. ~d during the months of May-June Council chairman: Immigration and Naturalization As drafted by Congressman Wal• ed jointly by the district ~nd up to July 18. and co-author of the Walter-Me· ter, nonquota status will be exten• If this supplemental appropria• "It was the most wonderful feel• Carran Immigration and Nationa· ded to all those in the Second and couricil chairmen, Bill Sa• ing to run into a friendly group tions biU is cleared by both Houses lity Act of 1952. Third Preference Categories whose sagawa (EDC) and Abe :>f Congress prior to adjournment, of fellow JACLers". After intro· While the Committee-approved petitions were approved by the ducing themselves as J ACLers Hagiwara (MDC). Much l37 more claimants will receiv~ measure does not include two pro• Attorney General prior to March from Detroit. they were literall.v will be accomplished un• their government checks this year. visions advocated by JACL, Mik'i' I, 1951. fACL and COJAEC are working taken in by the hospitable Wy• Masaoka. Washington JACL repre• According to Masaoka, lb',l der the leadership of with this objective in mind. oming J ACLers. sentative, hailed the bill as a con• means that the Japanese parents these two capable men. These supplemental appropria• Harry Ujifus'tr Jr., past presi• structive advanc!! in immigration of United States citizens and the tions are in addition to the $2,424,• 'dent of the Northern Wyoming "that is in keeping with the world Japanese husbands and wives and U9.77 already approved by Con· chapter, invited the Mochizultis to situation as it exists today and in minor children of resident aliens Chicago is the second gress for 1,648 claimants who were stay over as guests and spen, a the American tradition of reunit• who under the present law who largest city in the United luthorized awards by the Depart• day visiting their large farm. ing separated families." He des: ,,",ould not be eligible tor immi• States. Among aU the ment of Justice Japanese Claims gration visas for ten to fifteen Section from August 1956 through years because of the smallness of cities east of the Rockies, April 1957 under the JACL-COJAE• Japan's annual quota (185) would it has the largest commu• C sponsored amendment last yeCir Use of 'Jap' in another children's book be able to come to the United nity of Japanese Ameri• which not only expedited the ad· States immediately after the pas• ministrative procedures but pro· protested; public library decides to retain sage of tfris legislation, if the At. cans. It is estimated that vided a Court of Claims alternCi• torney General had approved their SEATILE. - Use of the word "After rereading the entire story, tive, recognized as compensahle petition for a pl'eference classifi. the Issei, Nisei and Sansei "Jap" in another children's book it is our opinion the author ha_ items certain internees and profit cation prior to the first of March number well in excess of was disclosed this past week in a written in an informal style whil!h and nonprofjt corporations and or• this year. The estimate of the protest by Ross N. Kusian. 1616 is acceptable and appropriate In 15,000. ganizations, and ruled as timely Washington JACL office is that N. 49th St.. to the Seattle Public conversational context to create a filed claims postmarked before but this should include most of those Among the 88 JACL Library, the Pacific Citizen was familiar atmosphere," Kusian was received after the statutory dead• stranded in Japan because it is chapters across the coun· informed this past week. told by Jane Darrah, children's line. presumed that most of the alien Of the belief that children's department director. "We have try, the Chicago Chapter The largest award is for $26,190 parents of United States citizens books should not use racial terms discus$ed the s,tory with Japanese and the spouses and children of with its almost 900 mem- ,and the smallest for $18. The aver• such as "nigger, jap, wop. kike, staff members- and they do not be~s ranks third in mem- age a~proved payment is for $3.- resident alien Japanese have filed etc.", Kusian bad protested the find it offensive," Miss Darrah for immigration visas and bave be h' . . - B t 450, WIth 30 awards over $10,000. use of the word "Jap" in thP added .• , t{) tp SIlle. u., more ' May Awardt:es bad their petitions for preference book: "All about Oscar the Train· The Oscar stories appear in re• visas approved. significantly, it is first Names of those whose awards ed Seal" by Mabel Neikirk, charg· cognized story collections that are t'w.Year Period in the 1000 Club membel'· were approved in May by the De• ing that its use on page 115 wa~ used in the schools. Other provisions in the Walter partment of Justice and whose used in a derogatory manner. . It was also the library's con• ship. Bill which would help to reunite names were submitted to the-Con• "It is difficult enough to teach tention that use of the word "Jap" separated families, all of which gress in this latest supplemental democracy to children and if in "All about Oscar the Trained were endorsed by JACL, au• Labor we will, for if appropriations are: books use terms such as these, i1 Seal" is used colloquially and cited are thority for the admission for a two Tetsuzo Hirasaki: Tsutaye Sato, is that much more difficult," hE Webster's New International Dic• past performances are year without limitation Wakaye Iwasaki, Chomatsu Kishi• tll"otested to the public libra.ry. tionary. Other racial terms point• period as to number of orphan children adopted any guide, delegates to yama, Toichi Hatashita, Hide Ishi• His daughter had checked out ths ed out in the Kusian letter, how• by United States citizens. for step• our conventions are a kawa, Mantaro Kobayak a w· a, book, but returned it with his pro• ever, the library said are defined children and "legitimated" child• Frank Masao Nakashima, Alfred test. as "contemptuous, derogatory or group of serious-minded, ren of United States citizens, and Y. Obayashi, .Tomohei Shono, Ke• Library's Reply slang". for tubercular aliens who are the hard-working Nisei. From nichi Nishino, Bunzo Fuj1:moto, Ku• The library, at its meeting oj (The' book was published in 1943 spouses or minor children of Unit• morning to night, current suye 'Fomio, Harry T. Tomio, children librarians, however da• by the John C. Winston Co., Phila· ed States citizens but under pru• Continued on Page 3 cided the boqk should be retained. delphia). problems facing the JA• per safeguards. CL nationally, regionally, Another provisiOIf of interest to and locally will be consid• the Japanese relates to aliens in Women from foreign nations married to Hawaii men in poll: the so-called First Preference, or ered, debated at length, skilled worker, Clas~. U they and and resolved in the demo• their family membels are in this cratic tradition. lind large group 01 unhappy Ja'panese girls married to Nisei country on May 1. 1957, they may HONOLULU.-Of the women from riage, the parents of the groom origin. apply for adjustment of status. If Only by actively palti• foreign nations who married ~he came here from Japan., "They Said ' one wife: "My relatives the "skilled worker" is in thLc; cipating in these business men of lfawaii, two out of ten say expect the bride to conform to and teachers in Japan told me country alone on May 1, 1957, his sessions can we get a true they .are unhappy and wish they the old-fashioned Japanese pat• only farm people came to Hawaii wife and or children are entitled had never come. terns they rememb~r-to be hum• from Japan, so I didn't expect to nonquota immigration visas. insight into the workings much. But I am ashamed of my The two provisions that Masaoka Another three in ten say they ble, submissivJ, hard-working and marriage. "My husband's mother was unable to have included would of the JACL machinery. probably wouldn't marry their hus• obedient," said Dr. Kimura. .. And many of the postwar gen· works as a maid." have /1) given an additional 2,- It is a most gratifying ex• bands if they had to do it over eration of Japanese girls just don't lJt-Law Complaint 000 nonquota immigration vis'ls to perience as any JACLer again. conform to those patterns." Japanese "refugees" who were can vQJ.1ch. The largest percentage of un• Another in-Ia w complained to found qualified for admission un• happy women are Japanese girls Wives More Western Dr. Kimura that her son's Japa• der the Refugee Relief Act of 1953 nese wife was lazy, and when she married to Nisei husbands. Most of the unhappy wives come and for whom American citizen a.'Io• The Sansei will have These are among the findings from ' cities, where they have ac• asked her to help with the house• surances of housing and emplO)"• work, "she paid no attention". day at this convention of Dr. Yukiko Kimura, Univ. of quired westernized ideas. The ment were filed. and (2) el.im.inal• Hawaii sociologist, who interviewed groom's families almost all came What's worse, the mother-in-law ed future mortgages up to one-balt during the Sunday after- 244 wives from both Europe and from rural areas, from which Ja• added, her son sided with his wife, against Japan's annual quota to noon forum. The advance the Far East who have lived here panese plantation workers were " and bawled me out." take care of aU cases in which word is that the Sansei five years or more. recruited around the 1900s. The language difference oddly is Japanese in this country had their Dr. Kimura said there is no ac• The wife almost always has more another big problem. The in-laws status adjusted to that of perma• children have come of, curate count of the total number education than her in-laws. the here oft~ retain their provincial nent residents from a temporary age and have plenty to of foreign women married to Is• findings showed. Among other fac• Japanese dialects. which have fur• one. say. With mixed emotions landers. tors involved are a poor prepara• ther deteriorated by being mixed Last week, Masaoka concentI'!Jt• we Nisei parents · will Mixed -Marriages Happiest tion in Japan for the brides, Dr. with a pidgin English compounded ed his efforts on these two pr0vi• Kimura said. She said practically of the words of the many racial sions, with both the House and S&• watch our offsprings de- Happiest wives, said Dr. Kimura, groups that came to Hawaii. are Japanese girls married to Cau• all of the Japanese wives she in• nate Judiciary committees. wIth The wives find th.is language un• monstrate their forensic ' casian husbands. Next are Euro• terviewed had been told by their no success. Although the chances couth. On the other hand, Dr. Ki• skill and eloquence. Most peans married to Nisei. Three• parents to be sure and come home are very slim, an effort may be if things went badly. mura said they are accused of made to tack these on during tJoor assuredly we will listen fourths said they would marry "snobbishness" if they speak high• their husbands again. Some parents even told the girls debate in either the House or the brow Japanese. Senate but not if they would jeo• and learn. Only 39 per cent of the Japanese they had their return passage mo• pardize the passage of a bill thai All of us Nisei parents girls married to Nisei said they ney all ready for • them , the so• The unhappy wives were also af• fected by the democratization pr0- contains so many belpful imm&gra• can turn back the clock would. Why are the others un• ciologist added. A reason for this is that in Ja• gram pushed by the U.S. Army tion provisions for the Japaaew. and recall the verbal has- Ilappy? In-law trouble, explained especially nonquota tot Secoad and ..he sociologL<;t. panese eyes, the in-laws in Ha• of Occupation in postwar Japan. waii are mostly of very bumble Continued on Page 8 Tbird Preference .imJDjgnudIs. Turn to Page 5 in nearly every unhappy mar- t2-PACIFIC CITIZEN \ Friday, Aug. 23, 1957

~ '"' "'p ~ti rl' i ~ j 17z~;t '-'0 • . Kdltortal - Buslnes! Office' 258 E. 1st S t .• Los Aogeles U. CaUL Mesao ·W. SalOW - National Director ' 17159 Sutter St.. San Francisco 15. Calif.. WEst l-e6+f • Mike M. Masaoka - Washlngton (D.C.) Representative hUe 1217 Hutley-Wright hldg.• 18th & Pennsylvania Ave . NW (II) Except tor Dlrector's Report, opmlons expresse.i by columnists do not necessarily rt!fiect JACL policy. BARBY K. BONDA ... Editor -j F.-on the l Frying Pan I by Bill Hosokawa Durango, Colo. COMMON ANCESTORS - An easy hour and a half's drive west and south of Durango is Mesa Verde, possibly the least known but one of the most worth• while of our national parks. Good thing, too, because Formal opening of the three-day EDC-MDC con- Nomiya, Ruth Kumata. Mrs. Lois Yamaguchi, Pat the park's limited and antiquated facilities can hardly venti on will be marked at the Hotel Sheraton, Tanaka, Mrs. Dorothy Kitow, Nancy Doi; middle-• take care of the throngs that visit it. Chicago, on Aug. 31 at the luncheon with D~. Roy Gladys Ishida, Mrs. Kay Masuda, Kay Yamashita, Nishikawa, national president, as main speaker. Mrs. Ruth Nakagawa, Mrs. Cherie Nakayama; Mesa Verde is unique in that it is the only national Serving on the convention luncheon committee, front-Pat Matsumoto. June Yamada, Ruby Naka• park dedicated to the preservation of man's ereation. headed by Kay Yamasbita, are the following table gawa, Mrs. Tatsuko Ogino and Nancy Ishikawa. hostesses (left to right): back row - Mrs. Tak Hete are the ruins of a civilization that had its start only shortly after the beginning of the Christian Era. For all that scientists know, we Nisei have the same common Chicago JACL iliylles organizations in elDse a~iOdaHon oyer ancestors in antiquity as the. prehistoric Indians who dpe~iiig inhabited the Mesa Verde country. pasl decade 10 iriarlrformal df EDe-MDC conYention , . Conjecture is that the Mesa Verde Indians drifted CHlCAGO.-Twenty-one erganiza• will stipulate aften-five or cock· The booklet is now' in the hands tail dresses for women and cQats of Graphic Copy Preparations un• migra~ions tions witb. which the Chicago J ACL intG the country following a se):'ies of into the Chapter has had .close association and ties for men. TIckets are now der the direction of Earle Yusa. North An:ierican eontinent from Asia across what is in the past decade have been in· available at S3 per person or S1.5O General Mailing Service and Sales now the Bering Straits. The ,first Indians . apparently vited to the EDC-MDC convention qn the- pa~ka~e-deal plan. Co. through Allan Hagio nas of• luncheon, which will mark the for• Join' CouooU Sesslo. fered to .do the bindery work gra• were pretty prj.mitive fellows b.ut after a doze'n centuries tis. Besides the convention pro• mal opening of tbe tbrelHiay meet J.ohn Y. Yoshino. former Chica· gram, the booklet will contain they had reached a fairly high cultural leveL By 1200 at Hotel Sheraton over the Labor goan who is serving as a liaison maoy interesting items as weD. they were building apartII\~nt houses of sorts in Day weekend here. PJans .for the officer on the President's Com· A.D. as pictures. Photos are the work, luncheon on Saturday. Aug. 31, mittee on Government Contracts, huge sandstone caves. Then, beginning in 1276, drouth have been progressing ,.rapidly un· of Kiyoshi Okawa of The Album 2~ will speak before the joint session ravished the area for years. Like the Okies of dust.• del' the chairmanship of Ray Ya· of the EDC-)MDC convention on and -George Iwasaki. bO\fl days, the Indians left their homes and wandered off mashita. the mornirig of Aug. 31 at HotP.l Aki Ha.yashi, native,born New Sheraton. YOShin. 0 ~ill giv~ a r~ in search of greener pastures.. _ Yorker who is serving. as national I J.... port on the -eomIDlttee's fmdlngs .LA. C.utiltJ . I I They never came back, but they left enough junk J ACL treasurer. will act as lunch, on racial discrimination in the IaSerance lisociaflow nd stuff to enable scientists to recreate their civiliza• eon toastmaster... Greetings will bEl field. of industrial employment .. extended by Kumeo Yoshinari, Complete 1Ds_ 1'ro&eetlO. ion pretty well. Remains· of the. Indians th~mselev~s, Prior to his acceptance'" of the convention chairman; Dr. Frank government job last summer, YO" ~ihOro .ins. Ag~~ ,. ummified by the drY air, and their 1:>ones show that Sakamoto, chairman of the Chica• shino was an aotive Chicago, JA· ~d Alhara - Omatsu - KakHa- hese were a small. slight, plack-haired people. go JACL chapter _board; a CLer. havirig serveSayonara Ball team which participated here in KeD Sato - Nix Napta Well, that sequence was shot on this line. the world's competition last win· Climaxing the second joint EDC· tel'. has arrived in time to enroll . The train pulls into Silverton just at lunchtime and MDC convention will be the tradi· in Cheyenne Mountain School as ':l goodly percentage of the tourists head for the Grand tional Sayonara Ball. which prom· well as train at the Broadmoor ises t o be the outstanding social lmperial hotel for lunch. On the menu this day was a under tutelage of Edi Scholdan. event of the year. The ball will This past week. the Broadmoor sort of chicken noodle dish which, we discovered, had be held on Sept. 1 from 10 p.m. Ice Revue of 1957 opened with ·p:lore bean sprouts .in it than either chicken or noodles. to 1 a.m. in the elegant Grand YUko in a colorful solo . .Result was that the mess tasted like chop suey. Didn't BaUroom of Hotel Sheraton in or· ;get around to asking the chef whether it was an old del' to accommodate the anticipat· ed and enthusiastic crowd. AMI fund drive frontier dish concocted by a Chinese cook, or something Jimmy Featherstone and hiS 15· NEW YORK.-The local Japanese he found on a La Choy label. oiece orchestra. featuring vocalist community contribution to the Francine Pryor. have been secured American Museum of Immigration for this affair. The light. smooth campaign enq,ed. July 31 with and sophistic:)ted rhythms in the S1.870.5O reported. SOUVENIR HUNTING - Prowling around the tour· Featherstone fashion have been ist traps in Silverton in search of suitable souvenirs, applauded all over the country by we ran across some paperweights cast in the shape of those who enjoy danceable and KA DO'S singable music. an old-fashion locomotive, like the one that had pulled lomplete L1De of OtientaJ Foodo The evening will be highlighted Tofu. ~. ~ '" Sea aa. I FRD D.l!:LWEBY IN CITY our train. It looked like a desirable memento of Colo• by the " Holiday Cor a Year" an· 13111 FenkeU Ave. - UN I-08Sf rado's last frontier until we looked at the underside. nouncement at 11 p.m. when the aIft(E;l1Ifi 1 person receiving Sl00 a week fot , Detroit 21, Mich. There was the ubiquitous legend, "Made in Japan." 52 weeks will be known. The seller THE SUMITOMO BANK (CALD'OURA) Many of the souvenirs sold in the United States are of that prize ticket will receive OIlJIDj'T TOURS. INC. made in Japan. Incongruous though it may be. they SSOO. DoID.itie I/. Foreip Travel 8}' Air ...~~SI. Dr. Joe Nakayama. chairman or Sea - Lu Vecu-Mexieo-BawaJJ 8aA I"raDcW:o - U ~.- fill a need. R~latively inexpensive, they provide attract• Orlut of the Sayonara Ball committee. ' 181 S. s.a ..... ive (if often gaudy a.nd flimsy) mementoes at a price will emcee the evening's program. Far East Travel Slnic. .... AqeJes - 111-«1 tourists can afford after payL'lg astounding prices for which will include sever:1l mi.'Cers l65 E_ bL St .• Los AIlcel" - during the early portion. In line alA i-5!!8t ELTl .E. TANABE • I.e-." " - m...u meals, lodging and gasoline...... ith the current' trend, the attire ... 3-PACIFIC CITIZEN Fri... ,. Aug. 23. 1957 ZU, as administrator of the estate Claimants Isled - Qf .Damlto _ Sbimazu, deceased, Continued from Frrioi!;r Tom S. TaDamacld', Heisak1l Sato, Hlsa 16d1i1'rrl urar Cormie Sbimojima, Jin .A$akura, George T. Tomio. Tomiko Sakura i. Frank Minoru Yonemura, Koyasan Jimmy Hisazo Sakaguchi, Ichiji BeikolaL Betsuin. Asahi Auto Sales Kaneshlge. Kameichi Maeha.!":l. co., Ben Minoru Ichiyasu, Los Osos By Larry S. Taiiri Shinsaku Mochizuki •. Farm Products co.. Masaji Eto, Shigetaka Kuro1tawa. . Zcnsuke Masayuki Kawako, Frank Kimura, Shiba. Jirozo Ohara. Kiichiro F\1· Tosbiko Hori. Nenolrichi Miyada, kuda. Sbizu Miyamoto, Kichi}iro Joe Ohno, Hajime Uyemura, Itoye Meifu, Tsuyoshi Kobata. Shizuyo Morishita,. In Search of a Girl Sakai. San Juan Gakuen, Teruko Nisuke Yamahiro, G.T. Matsu• Kajiyama, Miyazo Fujizawa. Kiyo moto, administrator of the estate Denver Kawashima. Harry Takeji Tsuma· of Natsugoro Asakawa .. deceased. gari. Roy Sumida. Alice M. Ha• Rise Nakamichi, Hitoshi Shinozaki Producer Betty Box of London's J . Arthur !'tank organiza-' mamoto. Kenji .Kushino, Ri;yuo Yukino Kawada, Naoya Matoba, tion has launched a worldwide search for an actress of Japanese Uyeda. Kametaro Iwata. Wataro Eiji Shiba. Kiyoshi Iizuka, Asano ancest-r- y for the leading role in a forthcoming interracial love Shimokubo, Takahiko Chinen. Mi• Kawahara, Tokio Oda, Taltashi Ku• story set in southeast Asia. noru Frank Iwasaki, Sekicbi Uye· rimoto, Shie Shindo. Kaname Mi• The picture is "The Wind Cannot Read" and. Miss Box, sugi', Akira Okada. Kinu Nakata, yamoto, Raymond Tomikichi Ito, one of Britain's top producers, wants a "Japanese gIrl between Fred Nitta, Kosaku Fukumo~r. , Teikichi Hamaguchi. Ray Hajime t.be ages of 18 and 24" . "She must be someone who gives the Chizuko Hono, Hiro Watanabe, Sai· E:chigoshima, Ushi Gushiken, Ko• impression of a deep, infinite pathos and has a delicate beauty," kichi Iwata. zaburo Shibata, Koroku Kihara, according to the producer. "She must be able to make herself Active Idaho Falls JACLer, Yoshimatsu Yamamoto, Yoshie John S. Ando, Susie S. Ando, Sakaguchi was installed OD Aug. understood in English. There are glittering prospects for the Yoshi~ Kadota, Tamae Taniguchi, Ginji Frank Kuwahara, Daiichi 5 as commander of the r ight girl." . Oino, Munesaburo Sasaki, Zenji ka, as trustee of Tacoma Hong· BoJ\ne• Miss Box has searched Europe for such. a grrl and once was ville American Legion Post 56- Imamura, Kensuke Altimoto, Yu• wangi Buddhist church, Charles He is also a member of the, 40 interested in Japan's Keiko Kishi for the part. However, Miss kizo Ryono, Teruko Yukawa, Wil• Katuo Akiyama, George Y Tamu· Kishi's English-or the lack of it-probably forced the producer Et '8. honorary fun-loving group liam Yukawa, administrator of the ra, Bunzo Sato, Tomomi Sato. of Legionaires. to look elsewhere. estate of Iwagusu Yukawa, de• Loren Kitazono, Katsutaro Ko• The role in" 'The Wind Cannot Read" would appear to be a ceased, Suye Toda, Tos.ke Hoshi• matsubara, Kenji Minabe, To:Marlon Brando in "Sayo• Miyauchi, Ayajiro Imagawa, Suma sako, Hidemo Kodama, Kiyoko Mits Jim Kayasbima, Koichl F nara" . There is also DQrothy Maruki, who has been featured Kawata, Setsuo Rai, Norman ·M. Shingu, Sumiye Shingu Wada. ,Toe Matsuoka, Iosjiro Oka, Kaoru IOka in " Studio One" and other TV shows, and. is considering · a Shiota, Yutaka Fukunaga, Yuichi Oishi, Nobuyoshi Tanisawa. Yoshi· Round Mountain Citrus Farms co. m ovie for James Wong Howe at Columbia. Michi Kobi toured Hosoda, Kishin Yamakawa, Fuku· ko Tanisawa, Harry Mayeda, Ben Shoichi Haranaga, Seicbi Tokuda, last year as Lotus Blossom in the Larry P'llrks eompany of ji Sasaki, Shigetiuo Miyazaki. Mayeda, Frank S. Okusako, Chui· George K. Doibatake. Sakayel Yo• "Teahouse of the August Moon" , while Reiko Sato is another Miyeko Nishi, Kei Hari, admi· chi Sugimoto, Mitsuo Sanbonmatsu shimura! Aiko' Furukawa Scbut who has played the heroine in "Teahouse" . nistrator of the estate of Haru Ho· Juzi Frank Ikoma, Sozo SOzuki, Frank Fukuda, Kanichi Okada DE MILLE'S JAPANEsE PRODUCTION ri, deceased, Charles Hamasaki, Chisato Ujiye, Frank KameiclJi Haruko Okada, Chihiro Sugi. Haru Watanuki, Murayo Hayashi, Ono, ~enji Fujii, Kimiko Fujii, Iwao Yamane. George Kubosbige There was a time when the American stage abounded with Minae Hayashi, Henry Taketa, Hanako Fujii, Gitaro Kitaguchi, Thomas Mukai, Gentaro Bessho. tales of Japanese samurai heroism. Back about 1913 David Ichi Taketa, Tom Mitsuo Ito, AI· Masami Oyamada, ~ataro Toku. George I. Azumano, Asanosuk" To• Belasco, who had earlier produced Luther Long's "Madame bert Ito, Yoshiko Mori, Kichiji Mo· naga. mita, David Minoru Takagishi, Butterfly" as a obe-act play (before Puccini set it to music) rikawa, Tadao Sugita, as trustee Sue Okamoto Saiki, Buddhist James Mitsuru Nishioka, Yoshita• staged " The Darling of the Gods" . Starring Barbar.a Bates for the Vista Japanese Language church of San Diego. G~orge K. ka Kato and Sumitaka Kutiota, and George Arliss, it dealt with the conflict of the old and the ' School Board, Frank Hideo Wata· Sumida, George Kawano, ' Hana Akira Mayeda. Francis Suelianl new in feudal Japan. After a successful Broadway run, the nabe, Iyono Yutani, Misao Kurata, Kato, Livingston church Corp., Sakamaki, Rosa T. Sakamaki, Ko• screen rights were purchased by Jesse Lasky for Cecil B. Buddhist Church of Stockton, Cor• Lillie l. Inouye, Takeo Nakashim.l zo Ishimatsu, Joe H. Kishi, SIJk~ DeMille. tez Educational Society, Minoru Sueisuke Kaneshima, Rarako Fu• saku Kurihata, Akikicbl Hitxlmi, In his new book, "J Blow My Own Horn", Lasky recalls Hori, trustee, Los Angeles Japan kushima, Property Control Board George F. Hatago, Jikichl Iwashi• DeMille's efforts to make the Japanese picture. It was to ,have Chamber of Commerce and Indus· of Japanese School of Newcastle, ge, Ginjiro Yokota, Mizuko N!tka-: been DeMille's greatest production to date. try. Joe Inouye, Giichi Kishi, Minoru no, Henry T. Horiuchi, adminJstr~ " Anticipating that we would make a movie to eclipse any• Hide Minato, Kana Uyejo, Tom· Yanagimoto, Natsuko Furuta. Ed· tor of the estate of Tadayashl' Ho.' thing seen before," Lasky writes, "Cecil imported shipments my Y. Kadotani, George Mioya die Toshiro Inouye, Hideichi Take• riuchi, Meitaro Yoshii ami Toshiko of Japanese costumes, samurai swords and art treasures from Hishida, Delta Japanese Language guma, Yoshiaki Yamada, Yoshit,c Yoshii, Martin M. Oshima, Alice J apan. Then we began to realize that 19th cetury Japanese school, Tsutomu Matsumoto, Aki· Yamada, Tamotsu Amano;- Kame• Miyake Hosokawa. Kenneth K: Mi• customs were too unfamiliar and the story too c0mplicated to ra Matsumoto, Kenkichi Shimono, ko Hatanaka, The Orient, inc., yake, Noboru Hanyu, Seiji Okazaki be understandable to the silent screen, and there were insur• Masao Arthur Araki, Oyei Koda• Kintaro Nakashima. Masaru Geo. James F. Onda. . m ountable makeup problems besides. Eyes could be taped to ma, Benzaburo Kodama, .Koriy€ Takao. almond shape on the stage, but the art of movie makeup was Hatashita, Masamitsu Iwao k a, Teruo Hirata. Linden Japanese still so crude every closeup would show the strips of tape. Loomis Methodist Episc 0 p a I Language school, Tameji Eto and " So we never filmed the. . . play at all, ' and the huge Church, Toyo Endo, Yoshie Oki· Take Eto, George M. Nakatsuka Stocks and Bonds OD stock of Japanese relics and curios was a memorial to a lost moto, Tsuu Miyagishima, Noshi Kanichi Hayashi, Buddhist church ALL EXCHANGES cause," Lasky remembers. "For years afterward Cecil's office Kusano, Yasutaro Kusano, Ben T. of San Francisco, Masako Taka looked like a Shinto shrine." ' Ishida, Fumi Shiozaki, Heikichi yoshi, George Mitsuo and Alic" It happened at the time, also, that a young Japanese actor Ezaki, Placer County Japanese Yura Kaneko, Shojiro Kawaguchl Freddie S. Funakoshi was getting his start in Hollywood at that same time. His name American Citizens League. Masato Yoneda, Jane Shigemi Ko. Report and Studies Sumog~ was Sessue Hayakawa and he was making films for one of Shinjiro as trustee of matsu, George Takumi Okimot0 Available on Request Jesse Lasky's competitors, Thomas Ince. Within a year, how- Hood River Japanese Methodist Haruko Y-oshida Sugishita. Shige• ever , Hayakawa was working for Lasky. - Episcopal church, Yamato Ceme nao Suzuki and ,Yoshiye Clara Suo WALSTON & COI\IP ANY Hayakawa was put to work in a script called "The Cheat " tery Association, Matsunosuke Oi , z~i , G~orge Yutaka Suzuki, Kikuf Members New York TsJkahrra, Mrs. Ko Yamaji. Stock Exchan,e for which Hector Trumbull had received only 8250. "The Tadao Sugita, as trustee for Vista 550 S. Spring St., Los Angeles Early July Awardees 'Cheat" was to make Hayakawa an international star and was Japanese Community Property. Res. Phone: AN 1-44%% Fannie Ward's greatest success. It was also to become a subject Kiyoshi Momii, Kazuo Mihara, Shi· Those. authorized awards up to of con si d ~ rable dispute. It included a scene in which Hayakawa ye Okida, Isamu Yumori, Zenkichi July 18 and whose names wert' brands hiS mark on Miss Ward's shoulder and the scene was Yokomizu, Kenny Kozaiku, Kusu• sent to Congress in the latest .lp so repugnant to west coast Japanese who feared it would be taro Yamamoto, Harry Kichionjo pz:qpriations bill are: u sed by the anti-Japanese movement then active in California, Shirai, Takasaburo Kusumi. Shoo .The Okuji, Kazuko Matsunaga. SAITO that an effort was made to buy the film outright to shelve it. kichi Shiba, Tsuchito Nakano, To Hlromune·Yonemoto. Shimata Ike• '!he car:tpaign ~d not succeed, and Hayakawa's participat"ion mitaro Tanaka, Shige Kataoka. jiri and Yuki Ikejiri, Roy T. Ni. m the picture did not endear him to the Japanese in America. Saburo Sato, Masayuki Doi., Ryuzo shimoto, Fltmi Matsushima.Har. REALTY Sakai, Minoru Yamasaki, Masayu· vey Aki, Yoshio Katayama', George Hayakawa made many films for Lasky. And it is something One of the Larl:est SelecUons of a. t emarkable fact that all three, Hayakawa, Lasky and ki Yego. DeMille are ~ till active, 43 years later. Hayakawa is making Masako Yego, administratrix of East: 2438 E. 1st St. AN I-U1'r Ask for • . • West: 24U W. JettersoD BE 1-2121 a no~er of .hls ~a~ " com.ebacks in $olumbia's "The Bridge the estate of Masaru Yego, Ma• . Over the River Kwal which stars William Holden Alec Gui• saharu Morimoto, Soma Morimo• 'Cherry Brand' JOHN TV SAITO ness, and Jack Hawkins. DeMille has made " The' Ten Com• to, Risaburo Ninomiya, Yayeko Mutual Suppl~ Co. Tek Takasugl Salem Ya,aw'" m an~ ,: nts " f?r $14 million, the most expensive film .m history, Sagawa, Umaichi Miyamoto, Yo• 200 Davis 8t. Fred KaJlkawa 'amel Nua'a!p and IS preparmg another Biblical epic, and Lasky, of course, kichi Kaya, S.L. Shiraishi, James PlUp Lyou Sho 00111'1 Saa Fraaclae. KeD Hayashi Ell after a half-century in Hollywood, has emerged as an author. J . Shizuru, Tetsuo Baba, Fred Ike• guchi, as trustee of Keystone .Ja• • • • panese school, Norobu Kunimoto, The Japanese·made monster picture "Godzilla" has done French Camp Educational Society. IMPORTED STAINLESS STEEL FLATWARE G? well in the United States-although it was a che~p , obvious June Awardees Picture-that another Japanese science fiction picture will be Those given awards in June and released shortly in th ~ United States. whose names were submitted to SCANDINAVIAN MODERN - Congress for payment in this ap• Smart. Contemporary Decor St.yled for Beaut.y, Grace, DurabWf¥ I Bob Okazaki, erstwhile actor and dialogue coach for Marlon propirations bill are: Brando (" Teahouse of the August Moon" ), .,lvas called in re• Louis M. Oki, Isa Okuda. Tomo • All scientificall,y 'Cently to do a literal translation of the dialogue in "Rodan". Sawasaki, Fu:;a Usui, Sen· Taka• graded for balance, A writer reworked the lines in English and a group of Nisei yama, Fusaye Nakasuji, Ise Ku• strength and {' a ctors and actresses have been busy in a HQllywood recording bota; Tokuya Kaku, Haruto Shima- durability. studio dubbing the lines in English. Lustrous satin Okazaki also translated the Japanese dialogue in 13 reels of scratch-resistant RKO's forthcoming "'Escapade in Japan" , a film which uses Toyo Printinp (0. finish. the new widescreen Technirama process. The story. which Need no polishing, features a Nisei youngster from Los Angeles, Roger Nakagawa, Ottlet - Letterp~'U concerns two young boys, a Japanese and an American, who LlDotyplq COMPLETE run a way from their Tokyo homes. necessitating a nationwide IZ5 Eo 1st St., Los ..dlnJe. U manhunt. The picture is something of a travelogue <1f Japan, )fA &-8153 Service for 6 and should be of considerable interest to the Nisei $6.95 Downtown • For postpaid wpmeut, rum When in Elko . ~ . . . San Francisco cbeekormaaey Comer Bush order. Stop at the Friendly Stockmen's ad Stcl&toD Koaey back par. ,. COD orders m uat be CAFE - BAR - CASINO acccmpaaJed by HOTEL VICTORIA 25~ depodt. ... Houka - Oper. o.m. Stockmen"s, Elko, Nev. EXbrook I-J5fO GIFT CLUB OF AllEIlICA-G4I S. KedIIIe Aft•• DIM,. !I. JD. , , 4--.:-PACIFIC CITIZEN ,. Friday, Aug. 23, 1957 PSWDC - delegales~ear Dr ~ishikawa. Mis.Safow.1ain whn and hows 01 JACL in 'face the Chapter' queslon-answer periOd BY HARRY RONDA ters !lave been notified that Na- and renUlJ't'iants. NAT'L DIRECTOR'S REPORT Ir one appreciates the rencontre tional JACL is detached from Uus CD cemetery disc:riminaUon. ShP matsu reported that out or • By Mosoo Satow of :'Face the Nation", a radio-TV new body. show in which newspapennen fire 'Chaactn& Perspectives' cemeteries in Los Angeles Cowrt;y. candid questions at personalities With respect to the question 14 are restricted to Cauc:asian!r only 16 willing in the limelight, there was a raised by Dave Yokozeki, PSWDC and are to accepi strong drift in that direction when chairman, on what "Changint! Japanese. other cemeteries are delegates at the Pacific Southwest PsrsPectives" means, Dr. Nishi• handled by religious or racial Donors assure fulure District Council quarterly meeting kawa felt a "wonderful opportu• groups. Amoog the 14, some ac• last Sunday delved deep into the nity now exists for all chapters to cept -Japaese for cremation onf;f San Francisco "hows & whys" of JACL with na- grow and develop to the best 01 but would not inter and two 01 We are deeply grateful to the many. recipients of evacuation tional president Dr. Roy Nishika· their ability" since most of the them have recently oPened ne,. Jaims for remembering JACL. Apprmomately $17,~ has been wa and national director Mas Sa· national legislative objectives have plots for non-Caucasians. . ed durl'ng the past month to add to our National JACL It was Shimatsu's opinion thai recelV N' hik h . tow. ' been met. Endowment Fund. National President Dr. Roy IS aw~ as While some are tempted to caU In the more recent campaign to Evergreen and Rosedale cem~ done a wonderful job taking over from George Inagaki .and this 9O-minute aUair as "Face the eliminate anti-Nisei movies from teries, where a majority ot Japa. doubling as chairman of t!le Committee on Japa~ese Amencan Chapters", it was by Car the mo~t TV, the responsibijity was con. nese are now being interred, would Evacuation Claims, and a special com~e?~bon to Kayko elucidating aspect of the all-after comitant as both national head• be full in 10 years. which would Matsumoto for getting all the letters out mdlVldually typed for noon session hosted by Hollywood quarters and the local chapters Serve the elder generation of Issm. COJAEC. The JACL Endowment Fund is to ~ar~tee that JACL at the new Shonien Ceter. pitched together in their protest The Nisei majority, thus. iace • never again will persons of Japanese ances1l?' lD this country Satow called attention to the to the TV stations, Satow added. problem of burial sites. have to undergo the indignities we suffered lD the dark days reverse side of JACL's member· It was Satow's personal belief that Frank Chuman, national legal of 1942. ship card in answering the first the direction of "Changing Per. counsel, in answering a questioa ERROR CORmf NOBIS.-We were 41terested . in National question: what are the specifit speetives" included public rE-Ia. as to whether tile state civil code Legal Counsel · Frank Chuman's analysis of 'the . ~r~t of erro.r objectives of J~CL? tions and better acceptance at In· on anti-racial 'discrimination might conun nobis at the recent Pacific Southwest D1StrlCt Council FOUDdin~ Principles panese Americans in the broadeJ be applied to cemeteries, Statect meeting. Briefly, this is a technical discussion of determin~ng The card reasIs as follows: "Na community. the civil code clearly defines what whether it is possible to obtain a revie~ of the U.~. Supreme tional Japanese American Citizens CD Yokozeki's question as to places are of "public accommOda-, . Court decision upholding the validity of the evacuation. In t?e League was e&tablished in 1930 for whether another perion might be tion" and cemeteries are not sucb. ' we~ next months we will .have to weigh the advantages and dis• the purpose of: (1) Helping its employed on 1be staff and more A case can be made if it advantages of such action and come to some decision. The members become 'Better Ameri- specifically a represf!ntative in the against a "public" cemetery, be matter is much larger than ·the apparent self-interest, concern cans in a Greater America' through Sacramento state legislature, Sa• added. I and satisfadion of our 'own particular group, for it involves its now .88 Chapters- .throughout tow countered by reminding that YoaUl Moftmen& , the more fundamentaI •question of the right of our governIT\ent the country. (2) Protecting the the office- of a No. Calif. JACI Roy Iketani of Southwe~t L.A. to uproot without trial or specific charges a group of American welfare ot persons ot Japanese regional director is still open ana reported' 00 the ID-Co conference. citizens solely upon 'the basis of their racial ancestry. A good ancestry in America through . ac· told. of the difficulty in securing a movement for high school junio~ .. : many Americans have expressed concern regarding this black tive representation and vigilance. help for additional staff assistance. senior· and college freshmen-sopfto • blot on American history, and · it is a questjon of whether we (3) Acquainting the general public In view of the JACL program omore students, which was mt,.;'. can rally all the resources to spearhead such a review which with Americans of Japanese an· at the slate level, it was Yoko:• tially sponsored by the Los Angelea : is bound to evoke . both . {I11tional . and international interest. cestry through a ' program oC pub- zekiis hope that the national budg· JACL coordinating council 1al\l .• Thanks to Pete Nakahara, ' San Jose Chapter President for lic education." et, might be reduced for California I th~ year. l'C'searching on 'm atter , and to Harold Gordon and Dave As to "specific" objectives, Sa- district coUncils. which then could Plans for a second conferelle. Yukozeki for also serving on this special National committee. tow recalled how national conven- pursue its own program. next year were being pushed unde•. There oilght tc be some kind of special recognition for the tions review and discuss programs National Committees the joint chairmanship of Bert Y.3ta.. P acific Southwest DC chapter represeJ1'tatives who sat through 01 'this nature. Still included as The final question concerned tile masaki and Grace Okuno, IketaDl . a 41h-hour session on an uncomfortably muggy afternoon in the' revealect. The PSWDC voted te interest of J ACL. Our very special appreciation to DC Secretary pending are vested property. yen duties of national officers. Satow sponsor future Hi-Co conferenc£I: Fumi Ushiyama for patiently recording the minutes of · the deposits, statehood for Hawaii; and explained the office of president, and urged its chapter~ to ;sponso» p ~ oceedings . Under Legislative and 1.egal Committee co-chair• more ,recently, renewing the pub- which is cognizant of all business at least one student from each higb n' en ,.Kango Kunitsugu and Wilbur Sato, various members out• J,ic relations campaigns to elimi· transpired at both local and na· nate the use of the word "Jap" tiona 1 levels. Other elective ocfi. school in its area. Part of the e:lio liled local problems reg.a-rding discrin:1ination in jobs, housing . penses are to be raised by int~ aDd cemeteries. The NC-WN District has followed the example and anti-Nisei movies on TV. cers have been assigned the foi. ested students, Iketani assured.. \ of PSW to establish a similar legislative committee, and the "Actually, we can't tell what lowing: Shi.g Wakamatsu, 1st na. While national 'JACL has. neve. Cimtrai California DC will also do likewise, so that the efforts JACL will do next as far as other tCOJ,!al v.p" membership and Jr. insisted chapters' organize a J!\o of the three California areas can be coordinated on state specific objectives are concerned, JACL; Jack Noda, 2nd national prepared,' ~ JACL group, it has encouraged legislation. We also had what we thought was a fruitful and but we're Satow adde!i. V.p., JACL Headquarter-s Build. them, Satow stated when allkecJ hdpful frank discl:lssion with the chapter delegates on various JACL Falling Apart? ing; Harry Takagi, 3rd national on the status of Jr. JACL wi~ national policies, how they are detennined, and the relations Recognizing the possible conflict v.p., planning; Aki Hayashi, tre&s., between the national organization and the local district and aof interests in some cases, Mike budget-finance; Lily Okura, sec. respect to National. l chapters. We only wish more of the chapters had been rep• Suzuki of Hollywood asked if clos· to board, Auxiliary. Penon.lib" Survey n ·sented. er ties between national headquar- As to specific ~ommittees, the Steve Abe, clinical psychologist ters-Washing'ton Office and t.'1e following members are serving 'as Continued on Page 5 , cmCAGO DOES IT BIG.-The coming joint EDC-MDC chapters might be improved. "Is! national chairman: Kenji Tashu-o, convention in Chicago will give us an opportunity to discuss JACL falling apart?" was the way 1900 Club; Harold Gordon, legal. iI.formally some of our national concerns and problems with he put it, although he personally leg~slative; Abe Hagiwara, public q",ite a few of our National Board members in attendance. didn't believe it was. relations; George Inagaki, Pacific f :;;ems like for the amount of work expended and the number Satow pointed out it was an or· Citizen and recognitions; Ira Shi. '1000' ~ cf people involved, this joint affair could easily have been a insuffic~ent t' J.:~ tional ganizational problem of masaki, Arlington National Ceme. convention. In fact, a recent announcement indicates number oC staff personnel, bm~ tery; and Jerry Enomoto, pro. :; tha1 . the .MDC is seriouslY considering a bid for a national and money. He stressed the pra.ctr. gram-activities, it was recalled. CLUB (·:>Dvention. K~nji c.al problem of such. an orgaDl.za· One constitutional amendment , National 1000 Club Chairman Tashiro is so eager to !-ion a~ JACL has In conducting was suggested at this time by NOTES sign up the 2000th 1000 Club member at his joint convention Its busmes~ la~gely by correspnn· Mike Suzuki, who noted the heated '" that he is flying on his own to be there. The number .of those d.ence. Which ~ slow and often· caucus engaged at 'national con- who have join¢ the 1000 Club since its inception ten years ago times u~productlve. . ventions by districts to have reI> now stands at 1983, so with a wee bit more cooperation from Replymg to an9ther question on tation on the national board. SAN FRANCISCO.-Natiooal JACL Headquarters last week ackno~ the chapters, Kenji's hopes should be fulfilled. Idaho Falls th.e conn~~tion J ~~L . m~ght ha~e ;::e~OUght placing district council ledged fS new and renewal meJll!o Chapter President Joe Nishioka has set the tone for ' the 10th WIth the Ad Hoc NlS~1 commit- chairmen as national vice-presi• Anniversary of the National 1000 Club, which his chapter will tee on y .S ..Japan :aff~U"s, Satow dents would be effective. berships in the 1000 Club du.riDa host, by converting his ,],000 Club support to Life Membe~ship. emphaSized JACL IS m no way the first halt of August. As ,cd affiliated with the group, still in Dr. Nishikawa, in conclusion, Aug. 15, the latest members". "TInS IS THE PL.,.C;:E"-We came away from a qleeting thanked lJ\e PSW chapters for the number was 1,982 · alth~ugh u.. with the Salt Lake Convention Board 'confident that our '58 formative stages. He added cha-p. Na~iOJlaJ opportunity to sit down with them current active list shows only a Convention is il'! good and enthusiastic hands. under . and to discuss the "insides" of little over 1,ISO. . , ! the joint leaderShip of Rupert Hachiya and Ichiro ·DOi . . The DETROIT: JACL. "We should work together," LIFE JllBMBER .~' Salt Lalrel;s feel their< city does not have the .attraction·s of the he declared, "and if there arE Idaho FalJs Ni~~ ~~a. , .. _~ lar.ger cities so will plan a full program 0( worthwhUe and ..8'NAI 8'RITH LEADER difficwtie.s, let's get· together and Sequoia - Birosuke Inouye. ' 9t entertaining activities for booster delegates. The Hotel utah is d· th th than confin . SIXTH YEAR ,:11 in the process of building a l,75-unit motel addition with a new ADDRESSES NISEI GROUPS ISCUSS em ra er .' Reno _ Fred Aoyama. ." ing comptaints within the chapters '\'ellowstbne - lliroshiMlyasakJ, J .!f auditorium which wll be 'avalable to us. The Hotel's Cate"ring BY KAY M1YATA or in cliques. Dayton - Frank Y. Sakada.· Manager Mr. Aloya, remembered our 1948 convention there and Dr. Morton Sobel, state director FIF'I'H YEAR • "If·there:is a 'beef', let us know Fowler _ Dr. Geor,e Miyake. ".'1 was most enthusiastic. in pledging the Hotel's . cooperation. of the Anti-DeCamation League, in writing. All valid criticisms are Se..ttle - Dr. Kelly K. yamada. · · . ' addressed members of the Detroit · FOURTH YEAR NC-wNnc-The Northern California-Western Nevada Dis• welcome. While most of the cr1- Chicago _ Dr. Minoru Amlmoto, Hob» JACL cabinet and chapter-spon· trict Council has consistently had exceptionally fine and well• ticisms have been based on lack Yamakoshl. . attended quarterly meetings, even prewar as we remember sored Discusion . Group at the .of information or .... i"information. San Luis Obispo - Tamejl Etc . home of Dr. 'and Mrs. James T. •• - Yellowstone - FuJI T. Bildda. Bal_ and' the recent one at Monterey was about as nice as had bee~ my personal concern is for unity Yamasaki. Mimura on Aug. 8. . held, thanks to the warm hospitality of the Monterey Chapter and harmony in the national orga· Boise Valley - Kay Inouye. J'- Pasadena - MI'II.. Mary K. Ito, ISW people und~r the able direction of President Oyster Miyamoto, He briefly covered some of the nization," Dr. N ishik~wa said . O1sh.1. . ac.tivities engaged by the B'nai Meeting Chairman Paul Ichiuji, and George Kodama of the Satow added that national head Phlladelphlol - Hobaru Kobayashi. District Executive Board. As a matter of fact, in view of the B'rith and one of its branches, the Venice-Culver - Mrs. Told Kunlmotil. Anti-Defamatiort League. and then quarters is always open to sug· TBDlD YIIJIA con!)istentJy tjne turnout of between 200 and 2SO at these quar• gestions. "We are not at a position ~-. ~.:n~cbl. TO~1Il'I terly meetings, the Executive Board decided that the coming led an informal discussion explor• ing possibilities of a joint action where we make no mistakes," he B.' Miyasaki. KlYMItt Sakota. . (' November meeting will carry ·the same- format as the usual said as Angelenos as well as dele- Chlcqo - Suml KobayashJ, Jlro Y... d~signated group. q,:,arterly meetings, only be as the DC Convention. gates sweltered in one of the mug· S~~~bJ..:.. Ray Komu.re. Bill .Matsumoto· and his gang at Sacramento are planning a . An instructor at Wayne State University in human relations, giest days for summery August. Southwest L.A. - Matsunoluke Ot. I. speqaJ .1000 Club luau the Saturday night preceding as part of Ceme.:-.... D'--.... -ln.ttoa Pocatello - Hero Shiosakl. - . the national celebration of the 1000 Club 10th anniversary. mental health and child welfare, ~...... ,nuI SaD me.o - Bideo Yoeh1hal'll (10'" Dr. Sobel holds many· honors for Wilbur Sato of East Los Angeles. erl7 De~~ND BAil r J ~OUNG .PEOPLE DO. US CaEDIT-Ccngratulations to' Tom his work in these lields. He also soon to leave 'or law studies at Ventara County - WiWa HIJ'ata; .. Youeda of Petalum~ for being named the 1957 Pvt. Ben Frank served with the 100th lnIantry Denver University, chaired the ~l'~1:r. ".m .. M. lJleml~. ·1 Masaoka Memorial Scholarship winner. Our thanks to Teiko when he saw action .in World War PSWDC legal-legislative commit1e.e PJaceJ'-Ceunty _ Oeorae how. , Kuroiwa, Victor Abe, Fred Hoshiyama, Dr. Kazue Togasaki, 2 with the 34th Red Bull Infantry reports, whicb were made by Ed Cleveland - lin. Toshl JCe~ I ( and Tak Yatabe, -lor the fine job in what seemed an almost Division. Do L A MoDIeI'U - GeorJe Kodama. I ~sk die Shimatsu of . wntown,. DelaDo _ Georae Y. l'faptaDL ., " I' impossible of picking one from the '24 outstanding nominees. George Nagano, vice-presideDt, OD cemete.ry discriminatiOn; .L:1r· San Mateo - Tomiko · Sutow. ~ Apd a speelal word of appreciation to our "angel" who for the called 'the meeting to order and ry Park of East L.A., housing; Ddrolt - 'I'a T. Tada. - • . ' ~to - Takeo Takeuehl • past several ye.ars has donated $200 each year toward the then ' turned over to Kellneth Mi• aDd .Judy ' lmai of San Fernando T\IJaJ'e CouQ~ - -MrL ..-Ethel ,...... sUPl'Jem~ntal ..£cholarships for the runners-up, and "«'110 prefers yoshi, discussion group chalnruul. Valley, state aDd local FEPC. (~17 8eJJM1. _. -. _. to remaln ilIlOQymOUS. Looking over the amazing recc.rds of Peter Fujioka inttOOuC'ed 1he guest • Sub~t . reports from . thi~ SaD~~~ • the~ ~celIed .L! t yOUAg PflQple who -have in scholastic efforts and sPeak-er. Miyo O'Nelll aDd K.Iltb• ~ of 20 workial committeemen Y.... ~ ~ Ul~eo ~ctive ~ · -exU:acun:ieular b41ve .•letlder.;hipin .actWit.ieS, . ~~ ~~ iD < ch~ 01 t "futOrrPSW ' ~ ~lE .,L . ~ . .,e·eue ... ~-.OOJt~ . ~t :the _ ~u~~ . is ~ "t...... iIl.&OOd. Jaauris. : . . • .... ,- OIl~,-ilhelitee JauDi} =~~ 1.... 5--PACIFIC CITIZEN Fricllty, Aug. 23, 1957 fiRST DISTRICT-WIDE STEP TAIEI

VERY TRULY YOUR$: io ORG NilE JR. JAn GIlo FRESNO.-First district-wide step panese Americans. , . ' PC Introductory to organize a Jr. JACL was noted (4) Keep in mind that we en• Offer catches on in a letter' being sent by James courage and solicit other Ameri• Matsumura of Tulare County. cans to join with us to help build How successful our cur· : hairman of the Central California the strongest ·possible organization. rent project will be -to District Council Jr. JACL com· f 5) Pledge to devote ourselves mitee, to Nisej-Sansei students in and our efforts to hasten the day boost our circulation by the lower San Joaquin valley high when Americans of Japanese an• offering 25 issues for $1 schools and colleges. cestry face only problems which . (After recalling hOw the Ene l000ers monopolized all tb4r enjoy~d noise at the Sail Francisco COIlVeption whing-ding; theN aim. to to new readers is still a The success by the O.C. are no different from those faced JAYs, first Jr. JACL group in by all Americans and we will be repeat and steal the thunder at the forth~ Cbieaao EI)C... big question mark. But Southern California, and the Tri· known as Americans without ra· MDC blowout -:- at least. 1hat's what the doctor says. - Bd.). judging from the manner Villes of Redwood City in North· cial designation. . . . BY Dil. TOM'. TAMAKI . requests come to the of· ern California is being pointed out. periodic needling treatmet1t on ~ With hopes that similar groups OAKLAND JIl. JACLEIlS EDC 1800 Club Cbalrman part may have helped in some fice for the special ~ffer would be organized in Central PLAN MEETING-DANCE PHILADELPHIA. - Upon receiv· measure. The last needle used env:elopes in r e c e n t California, Matsumura explains OAKLAND.-The Oakland Jr. JA. ing notice from our National lOOt must have been a particularly dull weeks, our original sup· its purpose and objective would be CL will present a general meeting Club chairman, Ken Tashiro, that one with a hook on it as be seemed to orient young Japanese Ameri· and dance Aug. 24 from 7:30 p.m. to snap out of his lethargy and ply has been distributed we had to meet a dea~ for his cans with the JACL program. It at the local Buddhist church, Ninth column, my initial reaction was to began signing up new members and we're in the process has been contended that many and Jackson Sts. Ed Aoki, head Jorward a reply requesting im· as though his life de~ on it. I of , printing our second ~isei-Sansei are h~sitant in parti- of the temporary committee, said munity due to dis-ease or per· With his newborn vigor and en• cipating ~ith J~CLers 'because ot non.members would be charged thusiasm, be came through witb 5,000 - which is an indio haps a broken right arm in a the age dIfferential, hence the need '25 cents which may be applied cast. I have written a few medical 41 members as compared to last catiOn .of. how well the of a junior group to fill the, gap , toward the S1.5O annual Jr. JACL articles, but penning a newspape.I year's total of 10. In obtaining sucb idea is. can be appreciated. membership dues. column is definitely 4lot olle ~f my a large number of new members. Matsumura has . suggested that I suspect be stood njgbt.ly on ttle This week, Long Beach few meager talellts. Be that as i1 Jr. JACL groups ' could institute may, and knowing full well that corner of 42nd aDd Broadway aDd JA~J.. has volunteered to workshops and educational for· LONG BEACH: Harry Honda will undoubtedly approached every New YC)rker selld· a copy of this issue ums, sponsor scbolarships. partie!' edit my "manuscript", J decided that even remotely resembled and athletic events, hold join! so• 'Harbor Distrid carnival someone of Japanese ancestry. He te'its 1,100 residents on to take pen in hand to acquaiDt. cials, picnics and assist the parent ,the PC readers with the Eastern may have promised them , the. I their chapter newsletter JACL chapter. , for Aug. 31-Sept. 1 set mOOD alld the stars and proba~ The eighth annual Harbor Japa• District Council's 1000 Club memo m;jling list. . w1rile policies and activities are bers. threw ill the Brooklyn Bridge .too: to be determined by each indivi· nese Community Carnival will' b~ whatever his approach; the , . Chicago promises bJ again be under th'e -sponsorship of Just recently, the EDC conclud• dual group, the CCDC Jr. JACL ed a 1000 Club membership con• lest of us 1000 Club cbaivneal, handle 2,000 early next , ~airman suggested these possi• the Long Beach·Harbor District could UIIdoubtedly learn a triek or . JACL, it was announced by Tomi· test. The idea was conceived and nipllth. Berl:teley and San bilities: proposed by our good friend Aki two from him. In all seriousaess, (1) Help its members become zo Joe, chapter president, and J wish to congratulate AId for his . Francisco are both help· Fred Ikeguchi, Nikkeijinkai presi• Hayashi of N~ York. Needless better Americans in a greater to say, his chapter won the contest splendid jop. I • America. dent. big with 900 each; South· going away, and also won the $50 In Philadelpbla, we broke our (2 ) Protect the welfare of Ja• Allan Kobata was named to prize money leaving the EDC past 1000 Club membership reo west ,L.A.. took 1,500; Hoi· panese Americans through active head the 1957 carnival at the local lywood has 800; Cleve· community center, 1766 Seabright treasury that much poorer. For cord with a total of 27. Jra Sbi• representation and vigilance. the past several years, the New masaki, the hard working 1000 (3) Acquaint the general public Ave., Aug. 31 from 3 p.m. to· 12 land, 400; -Salt Lake City York 1000 Club and its chairman, Club chairman of Washincton. with the problems concerning J a· midnight, and Sunday. Sept. 1 from 3p"O; , 'Richrnond-El Cerri· 1 p.m. to 12 midnight. On both Aki, bave been in an apparent D.C., maintained an excellent quo• to , 200; and about eight nights, a colorful "ondo" will be state of coma. We bope that the ta of 22 members. Seabrook chap• ter's Club, represellted by depencJ. other chapters handling PAliLIER: featured from 8 to 9:30 p.m. With • some 75 kimono-clad dancers ex· • .- able 01' time JACLer, Vemcm lQO ' each. CCDC convention fashion pected ih the parade. Japanese Ichisaka, performed a creditable The' chapters should dancer Jean Komai will lead the job in view of the nature of hiS show committee to m,et chapter membership• advise us immediately if "ondo", which is under the direc• • The Parlier JACL Auxiliary will tion of her father. Bob Komai. ALL-TIME DlSTIlICT HIGH they believe this cam• host the first meeting of the CCDC Approximately 25 food and game paign to be .of local value, JACL fashion show committee this concessions manned by over 10 Largely through the efforts of , . 'But remember, this Sunday, 2 p.m., at the Parlier organizations will be offered to the Aki, the total EDC 1000 Club mem.. Buddhist Church. Mrs. Kikuo Tai· gener~1 public. bership rose to an all time hisb offer expires on Nov. 1, ra and Mrs. Jin Ishikawa, both of Assisting general chairman Xo• of 92. This number represents 8 11957. - Harry K. Honda. Fresno, will chair. bata will be Mas Narita, co-chair· per cellt of the national 1000 Club This year. the CCDC convention man, and committee members membership. We're mighty proud in early December will spotlight George Iseri. Frances Ishii, George of this figure as the EDC is the BY THE BOARD: a fasmon show for the first time. Nakamura, Sumi Fujimoto, Mar• smallest council in the JAC4 From Front Page lene Hada, Hideo Yasumura and comprising approximately 3 per sle we used to have with Peggy Tanaka. cent· of the total national mem• bersblp. our Issei parents. The Ian· PSWO(- guage' barrier was quite Continued from Page 4 SOUTHWEST L.~.: To the old and new EDC 1000 Clubbers, may I say, thank YQu!• an obstacle! at Metropolitan State Hospital who is conducting a Nisei personalit~ ' Publish yearbook hailing for your unselfisb interest , alld survey, announced that his study ICIG chapter feats gelluine concern in the welfare' oJ During the past ten would be finished in the Los An• all Americans of Japanese ances• try. We hope to meet mallY or you years, seven JACL e r s .geles area. He had spent somt' A well-edited and artistically ar· Dr. Tom H. Tamaki, 1000 Club . time in the Intermountain area in ranged yearbook published by ·the chairman of the Eastern Dis• at the MDC·EDC convention in from Chicago have servo July-August, explaining his re- Southwest Los Angeles JACL, call• trict Council and member of the Chicago._ Hal "Tokuzo" GordOD ed on the National Board search was incomplete by at least ed "Direction 1957", and high· Philadelphia JACL, is guest con• promises us a good time at tIi" lighting the chapter's ICBG year "you can't afford to miss" 1000 at, one time or another 50. ductor of the monthly 1800 Club rM.,' Dr. Nishikawa personally en· has (:ome off the Toyo Printing colUmn this week. Professional• Club festivity. We may be the ,-!-.J.J.ey are: Dr. T.T. Yata- dorsed the idea as a scholarly at. Co. offset press. ly, he .is director of pathology smallest Council. bu' let's $bcNr be, the late Dr. Randolph tempt to show something concrete ' The 2(..page booklet was edited at the Montgomery Hospital, the MDC members that we CaD by Kango Kunitsu~ current 'chap• make a lot of nbise! on the behavior and personality Norristown, Pa., .and assistant M. Sakata, Shig Wakama. ter president, with his wife Kats i" 'M • S b H pattern of the Nisei. "It adds professor 01 pathology at the "SU, . ~ ..afl a usawa, knowledge about ourselveo:;," he as co-ed.itor and Helen Aoki, staft a· Jeffersoll Medical College i n EAST LOS ANGELES: 4 rold R. Gordon; Noboru commented. The PS.WDC also vot• writer; Teiji Ohl!ra and Kay Nao• Philadelphia. A recipient of the hara, co-art editors; and John' 'Honda, and Abe 'Hagiwa. ed to support this study. JACL sapphire pin, Tom was Shiokari, business manager. 1940 president of ' the Tacoma Yamatlera heads chapter' I ra. As, we salute these District Constitudon Tribute is paid to 1956 member· ,chapter, served on the Pbiladel• .as president resigllS ' - 1 , The report on the PSWDC con· ship eampaigilers and followed by' men and women . who stitution by Miwa Yanamoto dis· phia cabinet 'on , a' Dumber of an alphabetical listing. of chapter Roy Yamadera, long active ),.,. always give of themselves closed that Cherry Tsutsumida of :'posts for 10 yel/-rs inCluding one members. .cLer, was elected to, the uoez.. ·0 ; year as chapter president and generously to the JACL Arizona, district historian! was in presiden~ , the process of researching past' EDC 1000 Club cbainium the pired term of of the East we also extend our vote district council minutes for possi· SONOMA COUNTY: past six years. He is married to Los Angeles chapter tbis put week. of thanks to Kumeo Yo· ble amending 'to the 1948 district the former Marion Miyazaki and He succeeds Yukio Qzima; Wbo they have three children:Pwight shinari, Con V e n t ion constitution: HONOR '57 SCHOLARSHIP bas resigned because of his pr0s• ' . Mas Nanta of Long Beach, reo Taro, 51h; Greg H" 4; and Kar• pect of having to mOve out 01 the ChaIrman, and to those porting on the next chapter clinic, WINNER AT CHAPTER FETE en Tora, 2. city for employment. countless others in the said ~is chapter would host the Pres.entation of the Pvt. Ben Chicago Chapter who meeting ~ February ~t the H.arbor Frank Masaoka memorial scholar· . . . ' Commumty Center WIth a dmner· ship to the 1957 winner, Thomas ' 'ftlake It what It IS and dance climaxing the affair in C. Yoneda of Petaluma, will be '!Who are now working downtown Long Beach. To encour· made at the Sonoma County JACL THE BANK OF TOKYO tirelessly to assure us a age youth attendance, re,gistration dinner tonight at the Green Mill . costs would be $5 or less. Inn in ~nngrove. • . Of caIIftInda successful convention. Fred Takata and Harry Honda Sam Miyano, chapter president, 511 .. FIwnc ...... 160 Sutter St. (11), YUk02 ~ Of course we shall all presented their reports on the Pa· announced guests would include , enjoy the social side of cific Citizen introductory o.ffer and Mr. and Mrs. Karl Yoneda, parents ... Antle- 120 S. San Pedro (12)' MUtual 2381 . the chapter PC representatIve plan of the scholarsbip recipient; Mr...... 16401 S. Westiern· Aft., DAm ...,... ,'the convel1tlon. We are Ken .Dyo of Pasadea re~ewed and Mrs. Henry Knight, principal I~======:;:======~ looking forward most the current PSWDC quota by ch'ap- of P~taluma Higb; Mr. and Mrs. Ii eagerly to seeing aU the ters and district breakdown. Mas Satow. . old friends and to mak"- , Paul :::Wood JA:Greek theater' ducats 'RODUCI CO ing. new ones. More than CL president,K= served as bost tor anythi- . ng else, it , is' this Ole day. The . womell . member. .: Organizational .. discowrt . tickets . ' d belped serve- refreshments and to Io~ performances of the .Ame~ JACL f e 11OW~ hipan SlJPper. ican Ballet Theater at ,the Greek friendship that we che~ ~ 'rhe . ne~ meeting, ,_accordiDg-1O ~eater, Aug. 26-31, and,&pt. 2-7, ish Aki -Ha shi .Yokozeki, would be bosted by SaIl are avaUpble to -! .JA~rs at ' the" . . ,.- .- ' _ ya .. LWs Obispo sometime ill Novem.: .JACL ~ . off'lCe ~e~ on '. - Nat l ~ Treasurer . ber. ' .. _ _ , ">-te7 fj.rst . come-l'JrSt , ~ . ~~SlS ... _·. BEACH. Youth" Is the big thlDJl for 1be ~awa Harbor district area Japanese By Elmer Americans. Earlier this year. a program based on serving communit¥ oeeds and boosting young people activi· ties was announced by Tomizo 1inky's' Old J~. president of the local JACL, as appointment of a seven-man SeatUe youth commission was The news that M.inoru Yamasaki of Detroit' has been chosen Named were Dr. JobD E. KaShi• collsulting arch~tect for the 1960 World's Fair layout in Seattle wabara. George Iseri. Hachiro Ya· has stirred many a reminiscent yarn about scholastic, athletic sumura. Mas Narita. Mrs. Mary and church activities amongst his many friendS and dose ac- Okita. Mrs. Sue Joe and Frances quaintances of his youtbfw days ~ ~ur town. . . . Okura. For Minoru "Tinky" Yamasaki 1S a SeatUelte by birth, Durin~ summer vacation time. having gone through the educational mill here, including the the youngsters of four-age cate• School of Architecture at the Univ. ot VVashington. As a resident gories (10 and under. 11-12. 12-13, of Detroit, he has won recognition as one of the nation's 14 and -up) have been practicing outstanding architects. Now that the home-town-boy-who-made• baseb~U three nights a week a1 good is destined to visit· the scenes ot his childhood, the scores Silverado Playground under the of "buddies" and people who . knew him well, are busy talking watchful eye of George Iseri. as· it up. by a flock ot familiar names Young oldtimers who have their offices and business in the of past Nisei baseball fame-Ha'" neighborhood. and many tr,m other parts of town, stop in at ry Nishimura, Shig Kadota, George Chick Uno·s ice creamery for lunch and the staggered coffee Matsushita, Yuki Tatsumi, Bil1 breaks. Hara, "Peewee" Tsuda, John Oda Even one of the still very youthful lookint gals contributed and Kaz Takade. Assisting Com ,vith, " You know, it was Tinky who introduced me · to my missioner Iseri are Mary Okita busband." But this piece shall be devoted to justification of the and Nakako Takeuchi with secre· word " buddies" as a special classification for "Tinky's" many tarial chores. friends. The Li'l AtOms, entered in the One of the buddies came out with: "Did you know he was Elks 888 Midget League (11-12 yrs. one of the original members of the "Waterfall Gang?" old groop) of the local Kid Base• " Now, WHAT W)is the Waterfall Gang?" we asked, hastily ball Association, loom as leagu~ imagining all kinds of answers. Danny Hashimoto, Gary Ito, Cary Briefly, it was the group of youngsters who slaved away the wins. It is the first time the groUJ; summers at the Nagamatsu contracted salmon cannery at bas been molded for baseball play. Waterfall, Alaska, between the years- 1929 and 1935. The group Playing for the Yankees, th. first so recognized were principally members of the Nippon 12-13 age group, are Robert Hara, Athletic Club, the larger of two athletic :faction~ in the com• Dana Takeuchi, Masaaki Oda, munity at the time. champions with eight consecutive It seems that the 1929 gang congregated in one room of the Tanamachi, Steven Yonem u r a, Entered in the Elk's 888 Midget League of ·the Long, Beach Kids bunkhouse, and the roster. reads like this: Min "Tinky" Yama• Tommy Shigei, Joe Tanaka, Roy saki, Mako (Geo.) Yanagimachi, Chick Uno, Chitake Yama• Baseball Ass'n are the Li'l Atoms, cosportsored by the Long Beach Shi6ji, Rocky Tagashira and Gary JACL and Franco Italian Packing Co.• and'coached by George !!erL giwa, Shugo Hashiguchi, Sho Miyamoto, Milton Mayeda, and Furuta. These fellows are also Jun Okazaki. (From left to right) kneeling - Dougbs Matsushita, -Tyrone Fnrilta, title-bound with three wins thus Gene Takeshita, Dennis Hada, Kango Tani, John Kurala, Alan Saki• Others who followed in successive years were: (and for• far. Yank~es, moto, George Tanaka, Vernon Matsushlta; standing - Harold ¥o• gitle us if we haven't included some entitled to be . in the The sponsored by Hy· mogida, Walter Kurata, Billy Yoshimoto, cOach Iseri, Ryan Yamada. original cadre) Mits Kashiwagi, Haribo Yanagimachi Herb drotest and Morrison Vacuum H~yashi, Jan Hiraoka, Robert Shibata, Harry-Manaka, Hideo Osada, BISS'. "Tinky" Yoshida, Sam KOZll, Sam Hokari, Nochi Truck, play in the Oil Fie 1 d Ro~. Tom Imio, Goro. Yorita, Mack Yorita, "Monk" Shimahara League. On the coaching staff are coach Shig Kadota, Mike Takade, Gary. Harada; missing ·'Hippo" Kawahara, Shihiro Kikuchi, Dixon Miyauchi and Har: Yuki "Tatsumi, Bill Rara, John Shlba, Melvin Tatsumi and ass't coach Harry Nishimura. ry Takagi, anei Haruo Ishimaru. ' Oda and Koo Ito. "The boys sure made their mark in the world" someone Indoor Sports FINEST Brands in Japanese FOODS s~id , w~y, so we'.l1 break the occupations down this starting Indoor sports have not been ov· I ~th 1 architect, 3 professors, 1 lawyer, 3 or 4 engineers, 1 erlooked with separate night3 re• tmporter, 2 oyster ranchers, 1 pharmacist, 1 insurance exec., served for boys (VVednesday) and and the rest in many lines of business from wholesale meats girls (Friday) at Stephen's Jr. ~ sporting goods, men's clothing, printing, and so on not High School gym. Much of the forget one who lost his life during the .Japanese occupation of activity has been to prepare for the Philippines. the coming basketball season as Herewith, we ha,:,e sin~led out just one Alaska cannery Mary Okita, Joy Tanigawa, Ha· of the many score W1th thell" hundreds and hundreds of Nisei chiro Yasumura and Hideo Yasu· stude~ts ~ho . furthered their scholastic pursuits by punching mura are in charge. the big f1Sh mto the small cans, 18 hours a day (or more) Athletic director Dr. Kashiwa· at the peak of the season. bara will chair an invitational One of Chick's com ~ e breakers said of those good old days basketball tournament here in of st~erage transportpbon, salmon and rice-. diet, and two bit November. overtune, (after 12 hou rs) ':Gosh, we used to average $250 for Track & Field the season, and now for Tinky it's a day's pay." For the first time, the Harbor District JACL sponsored competi· tors in the J ACL .track meets in San ·Francisco and Los Angeles. Attending the S.F. JACL OIym· pics were Ted Abo, Dickie Hilda, Toshio Kimura, Richard Kakita; and VValter Shioji, Dave Iwata, Abo, Kimura with Ray Sugiyama as coach ran in the L.A. Nisei ASIA TRAVEL BUREAU Relays. Club Activities AGEN'II FOR 8TEAMSHIP AND AIRLINE8 In p.?o• Complete ~avel, Advisory 8erv:lce &Ild .,ickeu... addition to sports, young pie club activities have been ini· LOS ANGELES - KH) ..TV 3t)1 E. 1st St., Los Angeles 12, Calif., MI 4657 tiated this year. Still without a . .' formal title, a group of high school Monday 8:30 - 9:00 P.M. and college age students, some 75 in number now, have been SAN DI EGO - XETV (Chann.el· 6) planning the organization aLd Cal-Vita Produce Co., Inc. more recently elected Albert Ed. Sunday 9:30 - 10:00 P.M. r Bonded Conu!iJssioD Mercll.anta dow president of this "hi-co' . Fruita - Vegetabl.el ! 7'14 S. Central Ave. - Wholesale 7erminal Market Sponsored By A Good Place to Eat VA 8595 - Los Angeles 21, Calif. 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LOS ANGELES NEWSLmER YUBA CITY SHINGU. George - girl. June 17. YOSH1MURA. lchiro - girl. July 16. By Henry Morl IDA.HO KAWANO. Ben - boy Kelly C .. June 25. Nampa. SAKO. Hiroshi - girl Julia Lynn. July 17. Caldwell. ,HIGENO. Harry - girl. Julv 25. Boise WATANABE. Harry - boy Gary. June Queen Mitzi 12, Nampa. DENVER AKIY AMA. Masaji - girl. Hail the new Nisei Week Festival queen! . HADA. James - boy. MIKAWA. Roy - boy. She! is Mitzi Mi ya. who wa sponsored by the Long Beach· NISHIMOTO. Shigeru - girl. Harbor District JACL. She is the 18·year·old daughter of Mr. SAMURA. Henry - girl. NEBRASKA and Mrs. Torasaku Miyagishima , who recently moved to Tor• KA Y A. Jack T . - girl Jacqueline Mi• r ance from San Pedro. Mitzi is one of the fi{fe children in the tsuko. May 9. Omaha. family. She works as a dental assistant. MARRIAGE LICENSES It is the second straight year in which an "out-()f-town" ARINOBU-MASUMOTO - Gemva and girl has won the right to wear the coveted pearl-studded crown. Vukie. both Seattle. Phyllis Ono. 1956 winner. comes from Gardena. One more note NAKAMURA-NAGAI - John Y .. 24 : of interest is that both winners were the last ones entering the Gloria S., 22 both Seattle. NAKAYAMA-KUSUMOTO - Tommy. contest. Mitzi said she was .. elY happy to be able to represent 2.<1: Ka7uko. 28 •.both Berkeley . • the Harbor ar ea" in gaining tbe recognition. NUMAMOTO· HAVANO - Kazuo. LOS Like any other girl just having won a beauty and personality Angeles; Esther, Denver. contest, Mitzi became slightly overwhelmed and tears were DEA11IS visjble as she ::l at awaiting the tiara on the stage of the HARA. Yoshlno:S6: Reedley. JulY' H• Hollywood Palladium. With her title, Mitzi also wins a trip 'to (5) Isamu. Hisashi. Joe, Isao, Tom, Kenny, (d) Hisako Hara. Satoko Ha• Hawaii and a full scholarsbip jn modeling as part of her rada. Chiyeko Morl. Mlsuye Yoshi• treasure chest awards·. mura. Hideko Okino. The other six attendants were Sumi Takemura, Nancy Nishi. HORIUCHI. Shigetoshl. 85: 'Seattle July 17 - (w) Takeko. (s) Edwlu Mary Yoshioka, Jean Takahashi, JoAnne Miyamoto and Kay Arthpr. Lucius. (d) Lillian A. Ishii I Miwa. S~eUa Hashimoto. Marie M .•Ooka. ~ ~ IGATA, Tatsu I .• 80: Saft Ulke City is SCOOP? May 27 - (~) Kiehitaro Ikegaml We were not able to circulate enough at the ball to meet Akltaro. Toshl. (d) Mlklko 'Mlz'ukawa KAWASAKI. Fujo. 83: Watsonville all the friends but one troubled fellow was Kango Kunitsugu, July 8 - (h) Sanosuke. · (s) Jibei, Soutbwest L.A, JACL chapter president. His car was "dead" George. (d) Miehiye Mizuta. Mitzi Miya (left), 18, of Torrance and selected as candidate by ' KUROKAWA. Shlgetaka. 70: Ontario the Long Beach-Harbor District JACL, is crowned 1'efore adjourrummt. c~rd tomu Dyo $20: Petaluma '- Mrs. H,isa. registration (!orm 1-151, were not issued prior to about 1950 no Yamamoto $9: Reedley - T . Ibara