CONT!NUATION of JAPANESE FARM for SCHOOL BOARD POSTS Helps Fight Communism Ei Imination of School District Elections Come to LABOR HELD LIKELY by HILUNGS

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hl'lahK ..eelrly. Ent@rj!d as 2nd class matter 1n post ottlce at Los AnK@les, CaUl Editorial-Business Office: 258 E. 1st St.. Los AD,eles 1%, Calif.. MAdholl ..... Vol. 44 No. 19 Los Angeles, Calif. Published Every Week - JOc Friday, May 10, 1957 . PRESIDENT/S~C~O~RN~E;'R;:!-;-S::---::-:------~~----:------;---~:':":"":':'::':'::'-":':'::...... -~-..:..:.::!:..::.:~::..= Farm labor program an Diegans urge NISEI CANDIDATES VIE CONT!NUATION OF JAPANESE FARM FOR SCHOOL BOARD POSTS helps fight communism eI imination of School district elections come to LABOR HELD LIKELY BY HILUNGS . Recent visit of Con- California communities on May 17. F' Y St DIEGO.~The gres~men Byron G. Rog- UZI Two Nisei who have filed for posts SAN H?use Judici-I partment appears t6 like t:te :1a• oung ory on the governing board in two ary subcommIttee WIll probably panese labor import plan a!ld thal ers 0 f Denver and Pat- SAN DIEGO.-JACL's effort to. separate areas are assured elec• recommend a continuation of some Japan also approves it. rick J. Hillings of Arca- have the "Fuzz Young" story re- tion, since they are tRe lone candi• kind of Japanese. farm labor, according to Rep. Patrick J. Hillings dia, Calif., who investr- moved or revised in a sixth-grade date. reader used in California public In Sonoma County, Shigeru Sue- fR., Arcadia. Calif.). who fle\\, g t d th J back to Washington Wednesda} Against farm labor a e e apanese tem- schools was given strong sllppor~ oka of Petaluma is the lone candi- porary farm labor pro- by the San Diego JACL, the So. date for the Waugh district board. night last week. gram for the House Judi- Calif. JACL regional office was In San Joaquin County, Mrs. Sho Hillings participated in a hear· program but for c'a I . informed yesterday. Ishimaru is the lone candidate for ing here after similar sessions in 1 ry, was we corned by the Rindge district board. San Francisco and Los Angeles. . t The story, which appears in the higher Japan quola th ose In erested in this "Fireligltt Reader", contains a lib- After he heard the local wit· problem. eral usage of the term, "Jap" , a Denver police signs up nesses, ~P. Hillings said that "it STOCKTON.-While the CatholiC! Generally, Californ i a derogatory term that recalls war• looks" as . If . some bsort of a . 1pro- J R ura 1 Life C on f erence h as pro- bra:n IS go~g to e essentia for tested aaainst the sa-called Japa- growers seem happy with time hysteria.. second Nisei member agriculture. ' '" H d'th th t t: nese temporary farm labor pro- imported Japanese work- In addition to calling attention I DENVER.-Detective Arthur Ari• ,,' e agree WI . e es Imony gram before the recent House Ju- o:>f this matter to the local press, tao 3730 York St., and a fOrl";ler ",1Ven that the continuance of the d' . b 'tt h . ers and the workers radio and PTA groups, Bert T~- Cheyenne, Wyo., resident, is the Japanese pro !!ram would n tor. lClary su comr,,:u ee ~ar\Ogs, as ate t th '" f th ' ~ pe well as the MeXICan natIOnals pro- themselves seem pleased naka. chapter president, reported second Nisei to serve on the local labo~ -th h that many indignant mothers 01 police force and recently asslgnecl . e expense 0 e 1 eXlcan gram, the group is in accord with Wl t e program as does ~rade-school children are writing to the morals bureau. He teamed progra.m. increased immigration of Japanese He also po\O~ed out that no pro- to the United States. the Japanese consulates. letters of protest to the State De· with another officer to arrest two gram .?f foreign workers wOltld This was indicated in a letter Some opposition has partment of Education. bootleggers. Already on the force :nean r~placement of any Am,'T- printed in the Stockton Record la.. t f The afternoon daily, the San is patrolman Jim Nakagawa. lcan agncu1tureal worker." week. come rom certain groups Diego Tribune. has indicatcd it~ Arita served in Germany durir.g In a luncheon talk at the Re-I alleging that no labor sympathy to the JACL position a his two-year enlistment in the publican Women's club he re- "The present quota of 185 is ri.- shortage exists, that Am- well as a prominent local radio army. marked that his statewide investi- dic\llous," writes !h?,mas ~cCi..:i erican wages may be de- commentator. gation has brought out.. :.-everal .lough of 2644 So. B. St. There vieWpoints· on the problem. should be a. much hIgher quot::i, d Assemblyman Sheridan N'. Heg- presse or t h at workers land, 77th district, has been con- 'Golden Reel' prize He declared labor unions cou. more proportIonate to the needs of are .being exploited. A tacted and he has indicatr-:d his tend that American farm wor\{'r~ Japan and this country. study of the situation favorable support. cOl,lld be obtained if the p.3y w:r; "Let. these people along with c~me c~untry ho~or- seems to make these ar- The PTA State Convention in awarded to Nisei ' high enough. others .to this Long Beach was expected to have NEW YORK.-Henry Ushijima. 41, On the other hand, ranchers and ably ~s lro~lgrants With the !'lg!lt guments somewhat tenu- this matter brought up through executive producer of Colburn farmers testified they can't gel to Will then'. hard Rnd va~u . able OUS. The State of Califor- the San Diego PTA presider.t. Film Services, Inc.. of Chicago American workers for !ia-called labor the prize of U.S. cnzell- nia itself must certify ' to Dr. Roy M. Nishikawa, nat;onal accepted a gold award for the stoop labor, no matter what wage~ ISh:~ "th D M Do 11 . al JACL president, last week madr best sound slide film entry sub• are paid. a . er on c nne, regIon the shortage of farm lab- a public appeal urging all mcthers mitted at the Fourth American They claimed that if high wages executlVe. for ~e CRLC: of S~ or and wages-housing are of school children to write th<:!ir Film \ Assembly held here April were paid to attract AmNican Jose whil: bell~g. questioned py supposed to match those objections and protests to the use 22-26. workers, it would mean a tremen- Rep. P~trlck HJlllOg~ wh? ~as of this textbook to the State DE;· The, Assembly is the a-nnual na• dous increase in the cost 'of food conducting the hearmgs lO •..oS which. are pre Bing in partment of Edi.lcation, Curri.culum tional meeting of the non-theat1'i• Hillings said the U.S. State De- Angeles, suggested that 100,000 Ja- the areas concerned. Of Committee, which meets in Berke• cal film industry under sponsor• panese ought to be allowed to en• course, such conditions ley, May 13-15. ship of the' Film Coun<;il of Ameri• ter the United States as permanpnt rmerly chairman their immigration status since en· and is a pe~son of good moral able to European aliens. of the Intermountain District Coun Itry without authorization, and have character; and is a pel';;on whClse The codification that took place lieve that the supplement- cit. It is conceivable the picture married and or have children must deportation would. in the opinion in the Walter-McCarran Act lJlo ary farm workers pr~ of Jim in the horse rescue opera- apply for adjustment of status to o~ the Attorney General, l'esult in I eluded this JACL amendmert pro• gram can be a stepping tion might have rt!ceived national the Attorney eGneral before Dec. exceptional and extremelv UnLOS'Ja I viding equal opportunity ie,r Ja• stone towards better un- distribution had it occurred two 24, 1957, if they are to avail them· hardship to the alien or his ;.pouse. panese aliens illegally in tl-ti,; cCl..r.- days earlier as AP Wirephoto sent selves of the discretionary admin· parent or child, who IS a citizen try for one reason or another to derstanding -and friend- a similar scene out of Frcsno.- istrative remedy. or an alien lawfully admitteci for apply for discretionary rePef to lier relations. This is of Editor. ) Section 244 I a) of the Immigl'a· permanent residence." the Attorney General. But <1 five• tion and Nationality Act of 1952 Since the effective date of the year deadline that ends De.'. 2A. paramount importa n c e provides that "the Attorney Gen· Walter-McCarran Act was Dpc. 1957, was written into the J 1952 when the dark clouds of Golden Gate VFW eral may, in his discretion. SU,5· 24. 1952, the statutory fbe year statute. communism hang heavy ~AN FRANCISCO.-Henry ;:;h;ono pend the deportation and adju;;t I' deadline is this Dec. 24. 19:;;. The Washington office pxplafns over Far Eastern skies. was installed as commander ot thE' tlie status to that of an alien law· Because immigration is a cOln- that ther~ are other provu ion .• (ot' Golden Gate Nisei Memorial Po<;t fully admitted for permanent rt>· plicated matter and deportation a suspension of deportatil'n that a~ As always: it was good 9879, VFW, at Yamato Sukiyaki sidence in case of an alien who-- most serious penalty, all ah.~ns ply to certain situation'), thereb~ to see Mike Masaoka, who recently by Alva J. Fleming, sen• "( 11 applies to the Attorney whose status are in question or Irepeating their suggeslLOn tb3t accompanied the con• ior vice-commandeT, Dept. of Ca!• General within five years after the who know that theirs shol.old be those who may be involved 'n de• ifornia. Harry Tanabe was retir• effective date of this Act for •• us- adjusted are advised by th~ Wash- portatioo proc:eeding.s con.."Ult tbell' Turn to Page 5 mg commander. pension of deportation; last entN- ington JACL office to consu!twitp attorney immediately. , . ACIFIC CITIZEN Friday, May 10, 1957 LONG BEACH ORGANIZES Offlelal PubUcatioll: lapa_ AmerIc&A CIUzeAa Leacua JACL YOUTH COMMISSION t.A. county superrisor Jolin ADSon fird PACI~IC.CITIZ'N LONG BEACH.-A local JACL youth commission to organize ac• honored by JAn al civic Kdltortal- Buslneu OffIce: 2S8 E. 1st St. Loll Ang~lee 12, CaW. tivities for elementary, secondary John Anson Ford, chairman of to continue until its resideot.;, the Mesao W. Satow - National D1rec:\Or school and college-age youth has the Board of Supervisors of Lo!: indigent residue of relckat i 0 D 17S8 Sutl~r St.. San Francisco 15. Calif., WEst 1-8644 been appointed by Tomizo Joe, Angeles County, was paid tributp. camps, could find permanent b{luc;. Mike M. Masaoka - WashIngton (D.C. I Representative last Friday at a testimonial break· ing; of his leadership in baving .uJt~ 1217 Hu\ley-Wrtcht Bldg.• 18th & Pennsylvania Ave. NW (0) Long Beach-Harbor District ch'lp• fast in his bonor at the Statle! approved by the board of super• E>o:eept tor Director's Report, opinions expresse.1 by tel' president. Hotel attended by more tban 2011 visors resolutions urging the grant• c;olumnlsta do not necessarIlY retlect lACL pollcy. Serving on the project are S'll:' of his friends and civic leaders ing of citizenship privileges to !be BARRY K. HONDA .... Edltor TATS KUSHIDA .... Bua. Mcr. Joe, who helped organize and served as director of the JACL' Supervisor Ford, a staunch friend Issei, another for the repeal of tbe of Japanese Americans, will re- anti.Japanese California alien land Club Service Bureau in Los An· tire next year after a quarter· law; of bis interest in the Ameri• geles; Frances Okura, s c ho 0 I teacher; Mas Narita, active Boy century of public service. canization of the Issei studying for J ACL Regional Director Tat.< na\uralization, From the Scout leader; Dr. John Kashiwa• bara, athletic director of the youth Kushida was a member of a panel Among a bound volume of tes• commission and adviser of loca! of seven selected to extend con· timonial letters presented to Ford gratulatory remarks, Otbers wel'e sports groups; and Hachiro Yasu, Armando Torrez of the Mer-icaD was a tribute from Masao W, Sa• mura, Grace Presbyterian Church FI-yingPan Amel'ican community, Superior tow, JACL National Director in Sunday School superintendent. Court Judge Stanley Mosk, Board San Francisco, who said that iln• of Education member GP.Orgiana mediately after'Pearl Harbor when 'by Bill Hosokawa fiardy, George Thomas of the L.A. a group representing Am~~icans Pasadena 10 adopt County Conference on Community ; of Japanese ancestry called upon Denver, CQlo. Relations and City Attorney Wil- the Board of Supervisors to pledge ISEI OYSTER - One of the pleasures of observing the !iam B. McKesson. the cooperation of the group in th~ second sisler city In his tribute, Kushida rehtecl war effort, other supervisors chose' Tisei "cene is in discovering their many and substan- several instances when SUpervisor to iQlOre them while Ford courte• hI accoU1ylishments. At 'every turn these days there of Mishima, Japan Ford exercised his influenc~ to as· ously gave attention. Satow rec:lll• eems to be a Nisei doing some worthwhile, outstanding, PASADENA.-This city is about sist in problems of Japanese ArneI" ed "with pride and deep persona! ewardmg or exciting ttdng - things that weren't even to join hands with another sister icans, citing specifically a ZODl: appreciation your publicly vouch• city, linking her in the first inter• variance approved by his board r~ng for my loyalty and Amerkan• reamed of as being remotely po~sible in the pre-Pearl national three-way "sisterhood" in to enable a trailer-camp in Venice ism. , ." arbor .era. the history of cultural Good Neigh• bor policy. t A ~se in POll1t is a personable Seattle-born young• Pasadena's new sister will be la~t tfr named Jerry Matsuda who dropped in on us Mishima, a resort' city of 60.000 leek. Jerry was a bewildered 9-year-old when he. and hIS Japanese at the foot of Fujiyama, ':lmily were evacuated to Minidoka WRA center In 1942. joining "older sister" Ludwigshaf• en, Germany. f1ybe he was too young to become a member of the so• Mayor Seth Miller with llnani• <\lled lost gener!.ltion of the relocation centers .. At a~y mous approval of city directors has '~te, 1.e kept his nOHe clean, became Jnterested In radIO appointed a Pasadena Mishima Committee, which met this week nd such. to implement the p'rogram from After !)igh school in Seame (where he was a yell here. Headed by Elmer Wilson as eader), .Terry wenl into the Army, A good part of his chairman, Harris Ozawa, Pasade• na J ACL chapte'r president; Nob nlistment was spent with the' signal corps in Korea, Kawai and the Rev. Donald Toriu• !lowing his discharge he signed up as a civilian elec• mi, are Nisei committeemen. \'cnics tE'chnician for a private finn working on over• Mi,$hima made the first ovel" ture to Pasadena' city officials eas contracts. He was in Greenland for a year or so through President Eisenhower's efore bf.ing shifted to England. Person to Person Commitlee. the Japan Travel Information OfiH.:e . MatSUda's example points up the fact that of late, Modem Impor1 Co., Los Angeles, San Francisco, Tokyo , 1:l~ ;"ecogniz~ and the Friendship League 9f Nisei few limitations of geography, tradi• W~shingtont D.C. I I ion Jr bIas in exercising their ambitions ,and skills. The The German city was originally adopted by Pasadena in 19~7 a;; J=INEST B,..nds in J ...... FOODS '1101e wide world has indeed become the Nisei's oyster. a European- relief project with a This week, havjng-resigned his job, Jerry is driving 'goal to feed and clothe 11,000 chil• orne to Seattle in an MG sports car whose paint job dren. Grateful citizens of the Ger• akes a fire eng~n? look pale by comparison, His in- man port began to write to Pasa· denans, many of whom are ,till ention IS to go back to college for a degree before em• corresponding regularly. (lrking on a career in the Wild, blue wonderland of But Mishima neither needs nor lectronicc:. desires economic assistance from Pasadena, it was pointed out. What BRAND (Some Matsuda observations: Greenland Eskimos :.~======;:::======i ."WB:L-PAC n outw~t'd physical appearance look like Japanese; tel's,they wantpictures is an andexchange information of ld-I ~hinese foad serv~d in England is about the worst there about the Pasadena scene. As an indication, Wilson indicated lVIishi• 5, prubably because it's prepared to please the palates of ma school cnildren have 3lre::.cly I)glishmon.) collected 60-,000 packets oC Japa• nese wildflower seeds to send here. ~ver1ncreasing Popu1arity NA lilVE'S RETURN - Matsuda's traveling com pan• 12th NKC parley ',• on was Hatch Kita who sailed off for Australia in a roop transport back in '43 and hadn't been back since. -SOy SAUCE:.. ~rears elects new cabinet itOI' 14 overseas, most I)f them in Tokyo, he re• DENVER.-The 12th annual Nisei turned to his native land a few weeks ago for a look-see. Intermountain Collegiate Confer• ·ta's vacation trip has taken him from coast to coast, ence was successfully staged over the April 26-27 weekend under isiting friends along the way. Nothing impressed him guidance of David Nikaido, 1956-57 ore on this joumey than the numerous and unmis• president and his cabinet. ' Ctkablesigns of America's enormous prosperity. Ted Saito of Colorado University was elected 1957-58 presjdent, and And sharing in this prosperity, he found, were the will be assisted by: Ron Tsuruda (CU). 1st V.p.: Don ·isei. For a Nisei who has been in this country all that Furuta (CSCEl. 2nd V.p.: Yoko Iw.aha• !lTIe, our growt~ 1 has been gradual and natural and shi, Beverly Tan; (both CU). sec.: Tak Ta mura (DU), treas,: Eleanor Kusaka .herefore its spectat:ula·r nature has not been apparent. (CU). Joyce Sawamura (CWC). pub.: Ca rol M;zoue (CSCE), soc.; Norman ut Killi, coming home like erashima Taro, the Japa• Yabe (DUl. ath. ese Rip Van Winkle, became aware of a decade and a Judge Philip Gilliam of the local juvenile and family court was ;::on• :\If of changes all at once and was immensely im• vention banquet speaker. San". Ma• ressed. tsumoto, Mari M. Kodama and I\ita is one 01 a dwindling band of Nisei who took Min Yasui were presented as ad• visers for the past year. heir mllitary discharges in Japan and went to work for Leonard Uchida, Mile-Hi JACL he U.S. government as a civilian. Their services were president, announced the NICC eeded l>adly by Uncle Sam. At the same time, most of and JACL would co-sponsor the May 25 Graduates. Dance at the those Nisei lived c0miortably and pleasantly on their AAUW, 1400 Josephine St. , where dollar salaries. It was a good life, but now the end is in high school" and college Nisei grad• ight, The Occupation, prolonged temporarily by the war uates are to be honored. Ruben M. Horiuchi. Mountain-Plains Di')' 'n Korea, has been terminated. Japan is a sovereign trict Council chairman, will narti. o';,Ier ~nce again. Gradually, U.S. security forces ai'e cipate in connection with the nn being withdrawn and jobs are disappearing. nual Mile-Hi JACL Harry H. Sa. kata Memorial Award, wl-Heh i. If I\.ita nad al' y qualms about cOming home for good give'n in December to'the out tand. p. year or two henco, they must have been dissipated on ing high school graduate here. thb trip by what hi) ~aw of his contemporaries who stay• ed in t hter "this in spite of the fact that there nity to Japanese A mer i c a I. s get once from Ann Arbor, Mich. Toge is from Seattle, though president last year. was no rlicord of espionage on the' "From Civic Center on down, tb he's lived in New York since before World War II, and the part of Japanese in California and climate has been favorable to the envelope enclosed a Detroit Free Press story about another elsewhere", the JACL publication advancement of our social ali Seattle Nisei, Minoru Yamasaki. Toge thought there might be a Ft. Lupton lad wins added. economic status," it declared. column item in it. Particular reference to the arti- (National Headquarte~s, in its • • cle, which met JACL criticism and protest, refuted the inf,rence by Min Yamasaki, wbo •went from New York to Detroit some 4-yr. scholarship ' protest, said: citing Tom Whitchead's best-seller, years back, is recogniuci todpy as Olle of the country's leading FT. LUPTON.-Richard Yamagu• "The FBI Story", whic~ was prec young architects. The Frec Press story, illustrated with a 7- chi, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cathay Post elects pared with cooperation of J. E coiumn three-color photograph, dealth with one of Yamasaki's Yamaguchi of Ft. Lupton, was gar Hoover. latest architectural concoctions. It was his conception of an among 35 Colorado high school MCisamori as commander ("Scores of agents were neede,i office building of 1958 : t, 'a jewel on stilts, a golden palace' seniors receiving the four-y~ar col• DENVER.-Tom Masamori, 10cD) merely to run down the torment poised over a reflecting pool that is dotted with water lilies." lege scholarship provided by the photographer and active JACLer, of rumors of espionage and sabo• The Yamasaki drawing is an imaginative aluminum struc• BOlittcher Foundation. was unanimoblsly elected 1957-58 rumors went like this: ' Huge ar. ture which will be the Great Lakes regional sales of the The award includes full tuition commander of the Cathay Ameri• rows had been cut in caQe fie.lds Rt?ynolds Metal Co. in Detroit's Northland area. The Yamasaki and fees at any college in the can Legion Post. Other officers of Hawaii by Japanese field work de<;ign dramatizes the decon:tive possibilities of a metal known state of the student's own choice, are: ers, arrows pointing to milital; hitherto chiefly ' for lightness and strength. an annual cash grant of $600 and Yosh Arai. sr. v.c.; Nob FuTuiye, Jr. targets; Japanese fishbOats wer The glass-walled thne-story building is completely enclosed an allowance for books and sup• v.c.: Jim Ito, adj.: Jun Oya, fin off.: furnishing food and fuel' to enem gold-anodiz~d Rupert Arai, chap.; Shig Mayemura, by a golden filigree which is actually a aluminum plies. sgt.-at-arms; Kaz Kanda. hist.; Frank submarines, a Japanese fifth col screen. According to YnmasaRi, the screen is like a Moorish His father is active in the local Kamibayashi, Babe Takeoka. John No• umn was waiting on -the Wes gucht, Jack Ishida, Harry Shibao, Jim griile of romantic tradition and will soften the light without JACL. Ok ida. Arai, bd. membs. Coast to rise and give help to a interfering with vision. The post will participate in the invading army; Japanese Amt'tl The Yamasaki design is a departure from the severe, annual Memorial Day services co• cans were going to poison the wi' functional lines of contemporary structures. Competes with 30,000 sponsored by the Mile-Hi JACL at ter reservoirs on the West Coa "Ric\l ornamentation," says Yamasaki, "is not usual in our to win N.Y. scholarship 'Tri-8tate Buddhist Church here. and Japanese truck gardeners wer Cl~C! because of the cost of handwork. But this screen-a system The post has also acquired lots loading their produce with ars' of interlocking alwninum rings 10lk inches in diameter-can be NEW YORK.-Kazu Konokawa, 16. adjacent to the post to provide enic." . reproduced by mechanical means." of Bronx High School of Science parking for members and friends. (The FBI, military igtelligeno The floor plan is something like a rectangUlar doughnut. won a S350 Regents college scholar• officers and local enforqement of The building will have a central court open to the sky, except ship, the State Education Depart· ficers tracked down the rumor for a canopy of aluminum and glass. ment announced. He was among Sac/to VFW elects acd found. them false Rush Wt "The effect shollld be fun," ~omments · Yamasaki. "When the 30,000 seniol's in 1,200 Secon· SACRAMENTO.-George Muraka• informed.) " . entering tfie buildin~, you will walk (from daylight o\ltdoors to dary schools who took a compe• mi was installed commander (1f more daylight indoors." , , titive examination. Of thes~, the the Sacramento Nisei Post 8985 "At nigqt the building will be lighted from below, and the top 4,979 were given awards. VFW'during the post's anniversary l'esultshould delight Yamasaki's sense of the playful," the He plans to attend Rensselear celebration recently at Lanai Res· Mock. aDd BODd. Oa FrE'e Press noted. "He never overlooks the human yearning Polytechnic Institute at Troy this taurant. Kenneth Nishimura, past tbat a building should be rewarding to the eye and 'fun' to use." fall and major in electrical en· Golden Poppy County Council com• ALL EXCBANGh One of Min Yamasaki's first big projects, some years back, gineering. mander, was the inducting. officer. was the designing of Michigan's state capitol building. He has His father, Seiichi, is president t Freclclie S. FunDQShi \ . designed many industrial structures in the midwest, as well as of the Japanese America!} News such faroff buildings as the American consulate ip Kobe, Japan. Corp. I Japan Night' program Report and StucUell Available OD Request IfOLLYWOOD HAPPENINGS DETROIT.-In answE:,r to a re• DENVER SANSEI WINS quest from the Unitarian Uni• VALLEY FORGE TRIP versalist Church of Oak Park, De• l\fORGAN " COMPANY Sheri Kuni is a Los Angeles girl who had to go to Japan 634 S. SprioC- St. to make good in American movies. Miss Kuni's biggest roJe to DENVER.-Kay Mura, daughter troit J ACL 1st vite - presidcnt Los Aac-eles - )fA 5-1U1 date is that of "Tokyo Rose" in Universal-International's forth• of Mr. and Mrs. Mas Mura, 3131 George Nagano arranged for the coming occupation comedy, "Joe Butterfly." This latter film, Franklin St., and her teacher at appearance of Mrs. Harry Ebisu• starring Burgess Meredith in the title role of a Japanese fixer, Cole Jr. High School, participated ya, who performed Japanese danc· ;;!nd Audie Murphy and George Nader as GIs, also featured in the Freedom Foundation pji• es and played the samisen as part :Keiko Shima as a girl named Chieko who manages a restrained grimage to Valley Forge, Pa., last of their Japan Night program re• KA 00'5 r')mance with Murphy. weekend. They joined representa· cently, ?omplete LIDe of CrteDtIl I'oodI Mis Kuni made her American movie debut in RKO's tives from 50 top awarded schools T~Ace, Macuro a. Sea a.. "Escapade in Japan," in which Roger Nakagawa of Los Angeles from 19 states in an all-expense ' 1318 F~~! Ilf~ bas a leading part as :1 Japanese boy Whose disappearance paid tour of historic shrines. DARUMA M~h. cr~ates considerable excitement. Teresa Wright and Cameron Detroit 21, Mitchell are the stars. NISEI ELECTED TO CAFE Now Miss Kuni, visillilg in Los Angeles, was signed this SALT LAKE YWCA BOARD . rast week for ber third Universal-International film by Produce'r SALT LAKE CITY.-Among fivE' Best in Japanese Food Wllliam Alland who is making "The Lady Takes a Flyer", women elected to thJ'ee-year terms BeeT, Wine and Sake SAITO , starring I:..ana Turner and Jeff Chandler. on the YWCA Board here was Marlon Brando, whose love affair with a Japanese dancer Mrs. James M. Sugihara, whose 123 S. SAN PEDRO ST. in the movie- version of James Michener's "Sayonara" will have husband is a professor of chemis• LOS ANGELES MU 0858 try at the Univ. of Utah. REALTY a bappy ending, won't be playing Townsend Harris after all in Olle or tile Larced letecaeu his next picture. The "Townsend Harris Story," one of the b:ggest projects on the 20th-Fox calendar for the coming season, "It: 2431 1:. tat It. . 'AN "Ill' was of~ered to Brando and the latter had tentatively decided "lDsist on tile FInest" ORIENTAL FOOD SHOP Welt: lUI W. letten_ .. I-zm 2791 Bdway (10'7) - AC 2-31" to accept it. However, Brdndo has been in two Oriental films New York City lOHN n IADO in a row-the first was " Teahouse of the Augtlst Moon", and he· Distributors ot '-e_ "'lIanli lalelll Y.,._ decided that a change of pace was in otder. IVJ[l-YAKI JNGREDlEN'I' Fred KaJlkawa laIIlea "aIaIp'W~ Free DeliverJ' PhWp L)'oD Sbo Dolwchf . Now 20th-Fox has announced that John Wayne, one of the KeD Hayashl biggest of the screen's names, has accepted the role of Harris, , firs1 American diplomatic envoy to Japan, \vhose romance with a Japanese geisha is legend, if not fact. ~ncidentaU:;:, Brando is reportedly very high on the ability of hiS co-star m "Sayonara," Miiko Taka. Kanemasa Brand Ask for Fujimoto's Edo Miso, Prewar Quality. at . 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Yas Yamashita, r>~s.; By Tots Kushida fields will address the JACL North• At the recent Alameda J ACL Mjyo Furuno. in\".: Yas K')tkf'. ern California - Western Nev~da cabinet meeting at the home of Rolly Kadonaga, banq.: Anah Su• District Council when it convenes l'iliss Mi.... o Furuno. committeembl giyama, pub.; Georg Yc.himura, for the second quarterly meeting were n~med as follows: spec. arr. on Sunday, May 19. in Alameda. Cfiarles Van Wihkle, program The Low Down consultant for the San Francisco' Metropolitan YMCA. and executive The 16 mm sound film of Mike Masaoka's appearance on of its Golden Gate branch, will "This Is Your Life" is rapidly making the rounds among the speal, a nd lead the discussion on ('hapters here, having just been shown by the Hollywood, Down• the motivation of people in giving to u Basket store reports that a meeting is shimura stated that the day's pro• chap'cr to prefent a "What's My Li~e" career workshop at the being held this week at the Santa Maria gakuen hall to moot gra"m had been lined up by the P.!o Alto Buddhist Church, (n May 24, ';':30 p.m., to help graduates the future of the S.M. Valley JACL, and that quite a few are executive board in keeping with interested in the chapcE::r's reactivation. I to inve:;tjgau:. professions which would be appealing to them. Stand• the policy of assuring stimulating ~\lg. (left to rig;,t) are Gc.ry Nakanishi (dentist), Midory Kanazawa and educational meetings for J A• (h'lir dlcsser), workshop committee chairman; Kathy Akutagaw~ The advent of daylight saving time reminds us lve have CL members. Yoshimura will pre• (file clerk), Lou Sugimoto (lab 'technician), Mrs. Enomoto, Taka.shi shifted from one season to another. Having just departed from side over the regular quarterly Mori (scIentist); and seatcrl. are Ronald Kabazawa and Betty Taira. the season of the vernal equinox, it is only fitting. to research the• business meeting at 1 p.m. - Floyd Kumagai Photo. word spring, which had its origin in Cipango, it says here. All arrangemt'nts for the meet• • • • Romanized, the wO~'d becomes supuringu, analysis of which ing are being made by members l,'1\ € S us this derivation: su (nest, as. in love nest) , puri of the host Alameda Chapter, un• der president George Yoshimura Career day'workshop planned for Sequoia (pr t2 tty, as said by sot), II (grunt of bliss ) and gu (stupidity), thefe being ingredients symptomatic of a certain fever prevalent and George Ushijima, general at this time of the year . IlTelevantly, we also get: supu ' Jr. JACLers of various NC-~NDC Ietc.) , medicine (nursing, dentis- pub:; .Arleen Furusho, Gary Na• chapters as well a~ potential. Jr. cian, etc.) , business and legal kamshi, reg . This, too, seems to be the season for elections of -one kind .)'ACLers is being given at the May (secretarial, accounting advertis------or another. There's the L.A. board of education runoff coming 19 quarterly meeting at Alameda ing, purchasing, etc.) , art and ed- San Diego JACL to honor l'P on May 28. 1000ers Frank Chum an, Gongoro Nakamura and Hotel. ucation (teaching, etc.) , and skilled otJ ~ ers including this corner are supporting Mary Tinglof. The Registration fee for Jr. JACLers labor (carpentry, mechanics, etc.l. Issei citizens at dinner t!elegates at the Pacific Southwest District Council convention will be S3 for a complet-:! day's The workshop will open with 'Wi]] vote for their PSWDC officers to serve for the coming program. Following the banquet, registration. orientation and pre· SAN DIEGO.-The annuai Issei bi" nnium at the Disneyland Hotel's ayem biz meeting next a public dance will be held fea- ceded by showing of "This Is Your Recognition dinner of the SaT) Die• w(ekend. turing the music of George Tr.u- go JACL will be held on Thursday~ May 23, 7 p.m., at Miyako Cafe, We're serving on the nominations committee for a couple kamoto's Modern Swing Quintet starting at 8 p.m. it was announced by social chair• f organizations sqon to have their annual ballot sessions-the Halfway mark tops man Haruki Koba. L .·\ . County Conference on Community Relations, and the Area The 18 recently naturalized !ssel M .,ority Advisory Board of the Calif. -State Employment Service. French Camp Auxiliary I will be guests· of the chapter. Re• w, re also making a sort of personal election of our own about FRENCH CAMP. _ The French .' 56 membership . servations at $3.50 per person are• wi .ch we'll report the next time we're at bat. • Camp JACL Auxiliary will spon- LONG BEACH.-While last year's heing accepted by BE 3-0590. Upon advice of counsel, we refrain from any romanized sor a Mother's Day party Lonight total of 201 has been surpassed. The chapter is also ?repCll'ing commentary on the word: election. May we suggest. however, at the French Camp hall with George Iseri, in charge of the local for the annual community pIcnic that the original ballot box was a smelly affair constructed in Michi Egusa and Lydia Ota as J ACL membership drive, reports July 4 at Silver Strand Beach State Japan circa 1250 A.D., our investigation reveals. Box lla romaji co-chairmen. Irene Nakano will be the current 215 is a little better Park. is bokusu, bo being sticks and kusu meaning camphor wood. mistress of ceremonies. Other than the hali of the 1957 goal of Hence, democratization is nothing new to Japan, the polling committeemen include: 400. places in the days of the warrior-strategist Kusunoki Masashige Florence Shiromizu. prog: Kathy Ko• The report was made at the first Gardena Valley JACL in being as odoriferous as some of our own brand of electioneering. mure. refr.: Faye Fujiki. inv.: Yuri meeting the membership cl)mmit• Matsuda. corsage: Martha Shimasaki. dance class social dec.: Alyce Shinmoto, hostess; Patty tee recently and a second Tt!POl't CORSAGES: to Calla han Inagaki, district manager for Ogino. pub. is due tomorrow night at the "Fun GARDEN A.-A "Dance Class Sooo F .I.F. mutual fund, whose prod\Jction ranks 7th in the entire Nite" chapter meeting at H:lrbo:• cial" will be beld tonight, 8 p.m,. nation for his company ... to Roy Tanabe, promising violinist Commuruty Center. at the Japanese Community Cen• now studying at USC on scholarship, who will make his debut O.c. . JA Ys donee Program chairman Hachiro Ya• ter, 200(} Market St.. it was an• ):,efore a Nisei audience at the PSWDC convention luncheon at DOWNEY.-The Orange County sumura reminded "This Is Your nounced by Ed Nakamura, Gar• Disneyland. and whose dad, Eiji, former JACL staffman, op• JAYs are sponsoring a public Life-Mike Masaoka" kincscope dena Valley JACL vice-president erates Far East Travel Bureau at 365 E . 1st St. . . to Harry dance, "Spring Fever", May 11, film would be screened. The meet• and chairman of the event. Osaki, creator of the JACL chalice presented to President Ike 8 p.m.-l a.m., at the Downey Wom• ing is open to both Issei aod Nisei. Members and their friends are at the nat'l confab in Ess~ff last September, for being con':!• en's Club, 9831 Paramount Blvd. invited a's guests of the JACr... Dlissioned to design anti make a silver trophy for the famous Another fine turnout is being an• dance class, which has just con• California to Hawaii yacht race this summer . .. to John Anson ticipated. Poultrymen contribute eggs cluded a series of ballroom danc• F'ol'd, chairman of the L.A. Bd. of Supervisors and constant ing lessons under the instruction of friend of AJAs, who retires soon after a %-century of public DETROIT SANSEI WINS for Orange ' County hunt Gene Parker. service . . . to Mike Suzuki, hard working director of Shonien AMERICAN LEGION AWARD SANTA ANA.-Ten J a pan e s e Following a brief business meet• (S.C. Children's Home) who pinch hit for us in lectur.es to a DETROIT.-Shirley Satoh, daugh• American poultrymen contributcd ing by president Frank T. Kuida~ s(>ciology class at E.L.A.J .C. last week. ter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Sa• eggs, wbkh were used for the the balance of the e\'ening WIll be toh of Detroit, was honored as the Orange County JACL-Matrons Eo!:• devoted to dancing, refteshments~ LI'L TOKIO CENTER FOR JAPANESE CONF.ECTIONERY outstanding girl graduate at COD• ter egg hont at Irvine Park last fellowship and a good time tor don Jr. High School and awarded April 13. Prizes were given to the everyone, Nakamura said. MIKAWAYA the American Legion Award. finder of the one "golden" egg "Always . Fresh" (Kuru Ishii tripped over it), and Donee lessons ,• . to the one who found the m~.st 20M E. 1st St., L.A. - MU 4935 - K. Hishimoht eggs (Kazuk

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VERY TRULY YOURS: Nisei come of age -even in Japan A special four - page spread was devoted sev• eral Saturdays ago by the Japan Times, oldest Eng• lish-language daily in To• kyo, on the varied activi• ties of N·isei in Japan as well as in America. This graphic story comes from o ur faithful booster, Myke Kosobayashi, who was J\Iike Masaoka's "Girl Friday" before she decid• ed to work for the U.S. Until this photo was taken, it was a big secret panied by the howls and whistles of an SRO K .. gata), Henrietta (llenry Kasai>. Ichy Ida Air Force. as to who were in the Sa lt Lake JACL's .,L1oience, whose contributions will go to• (jt.:hiro Doi) .. Scintillating Samuletta (Sam Of prominence is the talent show "can can" routine. The sextet "vCJrd preparing for the 1958 National JACL V.. :a tanuki), Georg~us Georgette (George Yo• tribute paid by Rep. «tIlred in gay frocks and hat, wig and be• COI' Yention, which Salt Lake JACL will host. l'himoto) and Rapturous Ruby (Rupert Hachi• witching make-up t'i'aipsed; kic!:'ed and danc• 01. YE'S, if you can't recognize the men they ya) - all board members. Save the costumes, Walter Judd of Minnesota e ~t across the Kiwanis Club stage accom- are t left to right). Crimson Jimson (Jimmy men, some others might ask for an encore. on the occasion of JACL's Pictures on This Page by 25tlj anniversary, reprint• INTERNATIONAL TerasWma Studio ed in its entirety. Stories • • • on Mike Masaoka, Ben ~ INSTITUTE Kuroki, Cappy Harada, TIES SALT LAKE JACL Taul Watanabe, Wesley Oyama, Kiyo Nogami, the WITH JACL TOLD BENEFIT GROSSES Narumi brothers, and two SAN FRANCISCO. - This past I Hawaii - b 0 r n N i s e i, week, National JACL Headquar- I ters informed all chapters that ar- I OVER $1,000 Dave Yamada and Roy Hi• rangements have been completed roshige, gives a cross• BY JEANNE KONlSm for a general referral service to SALT LAKE CITY.-An SRO pa<.'k· branches and cooperating agencies section of what the sec• ed house viewed Salt Lake JACL's ond-generation Japanese affiliated with the International benefit, "Shower of Stars". April Institutes in various cities through 28 at the local Kiwanis Boys' and America{ls have accom• William Bernard, executive dirc:,: c• Girls' Club to assure ample functs tor, Americaq Federation of Inter• plished in Japan and Am• for hosting the 1958 National JACL erica. And Tamotsu Mu• national Institute. Convention here. . Referrals are to be made whE'n Gross figures were reported in rayama tells the story of problems of soldier brides are the excess of SI.000, which was brought to the attention of the evacuees becoming war contributed by both Issei and Nisei chapter, which may require special heroes in the 442nd RCT. audiences. casework skills. The local chapter I The 23-act extravaganza, ably can be of help by providing inter· introduced by master of ceremo• Tamotsu has been loud preter service. It should be k ept nies Hito Okada, offered an inter• mind that JACL is not a welfare in I esting variety of talent. and consistent in defend• nor a case work agency equipped i n g Nisei reputation to deal with some of the complj· One of the hits of the evening cated probJems which may arise. was the "Can Can" danced by there. He has made PC nimble-footed- members of the readers aware that the ,While the a,rangement with In• JACL Board who chose to remain ternational Institute is only a step people in Japan have nev• anonymous up to curtain time. in the direction of assisting a gen• Even the ladies (Auxiliary !nem· er fully accepted the eral problem. chapters in a.ea:; bers) got into the act by diligently American-born Japanese where services of International learning a beautiful and intricate Institute are not available were in their circles. He also odori coached by Jiro Sakano. advised to become familiar With Some of the women had nev~r reminded us the Nisei in agencies familiar with family case danced a Japanese odori before. Japan can help cement work to which referrals might be "Tochoku no Yoru", a comedy, U.S.-Japan relations. It is made. was presented halfway through the National Headquarters would ap• show. Here. too, active board mem· hoped this spread can preciate being kept posted on the bers. took smaU parts-speaking swing the pendulum on special problems which arise in Japanese somewhat with dn ac· pu blic opinion the ot~-er connection with Japanese soldier cent. brides . in various chapter areas. There was a clever magician' way. At the same time, if there are act, talented singers and dancE'rs• good experiences or contact'> wHh enchanting children dancing the Japanese soldier brides Within the odori. . Bill Hosokawa points chapter, these can be passed on for In the wings at all time<; was out the same idea in his reference to other chapters through feverish activity: women helping National Headquarters. to put the intricate kimonos on the column today-but from Generally, the great majonty 01 ieatu~ed dancers and shibai players. make- the U.S. view. Bill does it war brides are getting along welJ Amateur talent in the comedy, "Tochoku no Yoru," were a~ Salt Lake JACL board rr:ernbers (left to right) Sue Kaneko (Sam up artists painting the varioas in a quiet and yet telling and are making the personal .ld• tors and dancers, stage hands get• justments that are necessary. Watanuki, lchiro Doi (Pres.), Rupert Hachiya and George Yoshimoto. manner-giving us ex• ting the props ready for the next International Institute agencies scene. fellows working the light• amples of Nisei accom• are located in the following chap- 250 attend San Fran' COISCO San Jose CL meets ing. curtain9 and sound system. plishment from time to ter areas: Fresno, Los Angeles, Were it not for the people behind Oakland, San Francisco, Chicago, 0 0 ht flo SAN JOSE.-A six-point agenda time. Only tragedy as I Baltimore, Detroit, Minneapolis, mOYie nl9 ssel the scenes. the show WOUld 1;0' or bas been prepared for San Jose have been as smooth as it was. see it now is that some St. Paul, St. Louis, New York, SAN FRANCISCO.-Special movie JACL's meeting tonight at the Women J ACLers took preclnu3 Nisei aren't aware of Cincinnati, Cleveland, Day ton, night for the Issei attracted 250 JACL Bldg., 565 No. 5th St. Plans Philadelphia and Milwaukee. I guests at Sokoji Hall May 2, the for a Memorial Day service, an• time off on Sunday afternovn to their talent that would local . J ACL reported. Because of nual movie benefit and JACL prepare a delicious lunch for all help the greater commu• good response toward a program Olympics track team will be dis• of the talent and the people hel,)• Detroit CLers hear ing on the show. AU in all, there IDty. of this natl.\J'e, the chapter antici• cussed. Delegates for tbe NC• Institute staff member pates more frequent scheduling of WNDC quarterly session in Alame• was a tremendous amount 01 time -Harry K. Honda. projects for Issei and recent arr'• da May 19 will be announced, and and work involved by a lot 0" pe~ DETROIT. - Eleanor Lee, staff vals from Japan. reports from the Intercultural Fes• pIe, and the Salt Lake JACL Cha .... memljer of International Institute, The evening featured the show• tival committee will be made. ter would like at this tim.! to thank addressed a joint meeting oC the ing of "This Is Your Life-Mike everyone who gave generou!';y of , Nishikawa - Detroit JACL and Institute Dis• Masaoka"; the TV kinescope; "Ku• TWO CHAPTERS CO-SPONSOR their time, talent and contributions cussion group bere recently. oisada Chuji", a Japanese movie; JAPANESE MOVIES MAY 26 to make this an outstandinc: sue· From Front Page She spoke on some oC the prob• and short feature on postwar J <1- cess. pan. Program chairman Y"n\! Sr• PORTLAND.-Gresham • Trout• lems facing the 180 Japanese dale and Portland chapters are co• gressmen, who have been brides of servicemen in the me• toda greeted the group. JAPAN INDUSTRIAL STUDY Mo Noguchi assisted Satoda in sponsoring a Japanese movie bene• TEAM ENTERTAINED cordial with National JA• tropolitan Detroit area, r~vie\Ying fit May 26 at the Nichircn Hall the 1952 survey made by an In• arrangements and operation of the DETROIT.-Members 01 the Ja• CL and especially the projector. here. "This Is Your Life-Mike pan Industrial Training Productiy, stitut~ case worker. Miriam Mi• Masaoka" will be shown during Washingt 0 n - 0 f f j c e. ity studY team were honored at zuno, who listed' areas of prese'"t intermission. Mike's inside report of need. TIll-VlLLES' TEA PARTY dinner reception at Intematio Institute April 15. Miss Lou B The Institute. which' is -cooperatr POSTPONEP TO MAY 17 ACTIVE CLEB ASSISTS Capitol Hill always makes ing with National JACL on thi~ REDWOOD CITY.-The Mothers' cock, Institute hoapitaUt,y cbai~ DETROIT WOMEN'S' GIlOUP us more keenly aware of problem, has a national commit- tea scbeduled last : ..... eek b)'. the maD. welcomed the 13 memllen. the important activities tee composed of civic leader~ , pro- Jr. and Sr. Tri-ViUes has been DETROIT.-Mrs. Kenji Horiuchi. Hideo Takei. secretary·general of active JACLer, assisted the local of our gov-ernment in re• fessional people and laymen "f01' postponed to · Friday, May 17. 8 the Japan lDdustrial TralDine the interest of Japanese wive' ot p.m., at the local YMCA, 1445 Hud• Women's City Club re8eDtly stage Ass'n. responded. A~ from lation to JACL's general AmericaDs"-. Mrs. Kenji HOTlucW' fsorr.st. The senior group is bolding its Japanese garden party at the Detroit JACL were Geor8e N88" program. and Mrs. Roy Sugimoto, Detroit its"99 Ways" casual couples,d~n(~E club audltoriupl. She was in charge DO, 1st v.p.; .Walter _ao. Mr. soc~1 JACLers, are servjQ&: aD the com- the next night. May 18, at the"j>alo of a tableau of Japanese aDd Mrs. ¥rank -Ebisuya, -Mr. aDd ittee. Alto Buddhist HelL "- . life. Mrs. James T. SbiznOura. '0 --=-Dr. Roy Njshikawa - ':'" . . _6-_PA_C_IF_'C_C_IT_I_ZE_N____ Fr_ida_ y, May 10, 1957 • SAN FRANCISCO . JACL OL YMPICS . DEADLINE NfARS SAN FRANCISCO.-J ACL chapters in California have been rer-Iinded that entry deadline for the San Francisco JACL Olympics is near (May 13) for the May 26 track meet at Kezar Stadium. Jack Kusaba and Sam Satn. track co-chairmen, are expecting entries from various chapters is Philip Hayasaka, whose election as president of the (2) Minors must have parent'~ B:lldy Cdslillo \ Idt), iu:ao track coach at Arizona State College, Jackson St. Community Council was announced last week at IT'akes or€:senl:ll;flll of l'i new Oldsmobile to Bill Kajikawa, retiring or guardian's consent. as provided b~sketball their annual general membership meeting. A dramatic highlight on the entry form. (If unsigned, head coach, as Pat Whelan congratulates Kajikawa. was the announcement of the "Man of the Year" award for JACL will be forced to refuse the • • • I ! outstanding community service to Takeshi Kubota (left), hard• application.) f menl~r wo::-king J ACLer who is behind the scenes ' in many other civic (3) The $1.50 ~e must accom Refiring cage surprised groups. Outgoing president Mrs. R. J. Aronson presented ~e pany each entry. PHOENIX. - Before a standing Nisei to head a major conegc sport two Nisei to the governor, who was main speaker for the (4) Class Band C weigh-in is ovation of 4,000 track fans, Bill team, resigned at the end of the evening. -Ogawa Photo. scheduled from 9-10 a.m. at Ke• Kajikawa, retiring head basket· '56-'57 season to head the Rt'{]uired zar. Heats follow after weigh-in, ball coach of Arizona State Col· Physical Education program 'lt ~hs instead of afternoon as in previou> lege, was presented with a new college. years. Oldsmobile sedan during the reo (5) Discus will be held outside cent Iowa-ASC track meet. THE NORTH,WEST PICTURE of the stadium, west side, from The spontaneous fund drive wa~ 11 a.m. All-American litle carried on without publicity !Iud By Ermer Ogawa (6) If possible, performao('e re• was a complete surprise to the cords of each entry for publicity coach. Baldy Castillo, head track by should be included. Same are to won Japan skiier be considered for arranging heats. coach, made the presentation, ex· RENO.-Dartmouth college-'s ski• plaining the car had been pur· ing wizard Chiharu "Chick" Iga• SAN JOSE, LOS ANGELES Jackson Sf. (ouncil chased by alumni and friends 01 ya, Japanese Olympic team mem• CHAPTERS TO COMPETE Kajikawa in recognition of his ber, was named on the National SAN JOSE.-Another formidable Seattle nine years as head coach of the Ski Assn:s AlI-America college team is being organized by San bask:~ball team. I team for 1957, it was announced The Jackson Street Community Council, fre.queutly men• Jose JACL for the San Francisco ~rmer aro~nd t~is KaJikawa, all - here this past week by Chelton tioned iI;l column, may be called Seattle's outstanding "One JACL Olympics wTih hopes of re• athlete at Anzona State and tirst Leonard, NSA selection board World" organization devoted to harmonious cooperative neigh-' peating their class Aye division borliness in a community made up of people from many racial chairman. triumphs. (San Jose was third last Igaya polled the greatest num• and cultural backgrounds. . Taniguchi finfshes 6th year behind Downtown L.A. and ber of votes in the association's Always devoted to the sociological and environmental im• West L.A.) provement 6f a run-dowD r.eighborhpod. as well as the ~elfare in Kentucky Derby national canvass of ski coaches as Harry Hamasaki will serve as he was named best "American'P of its inhabitants, the Council can perhaps be pointed out as coach of the Santa ClaJ;'a County LOUISVILLE, Ky.-Calumet sta• distinctive in its fi,.eld bel'ause it also embraces commercial ble's Iron Liege won the Kentucky competitor in the Alpine slalom squad. A meeting has been callf.d event. fUDctions favoring the improvement of 10c lve~ as ne~ghbor~ of the Jackson Streeters, although they Vincent Shiraki, It, 1800. Ii e Just a little bit outside of this community's boundaries. But a sure enough local boy is Senator Connor who lives in the ancestral home at 20th and Jackson, and was a board member of the Jackson Street Council even before he became a legislator.

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929·943 S. San Peck Q St., * Los Angeles 15, TR 6686 '.. ------.-. .. ------. --- EVERYTHING GOOD TO EAT now at your favorite market. I e BEN ADACHI tutes twice as good with a dash of Bm CIllDa Ajl-no-moto to brina out itl delicioul AJI·no·ldOTO .,e4 GaUwocHi natural flavor I The lecret of famed the Origiwsuper-8tQsOfting BID YamamoCO ohne Y_da .Orlental cheft for generation. and ••• D9+% pure monosodium olutarna" -....Belen nma.... '-PACIFIC CITIZEN Friday, .., to, 1957 Nisei restored Cill~ Sf Ie DeJ.I. ~ L ElLS U~S. ~UI ~ I decision, previtasly pas." 1"fBST LOS ANGELES NEWSLETTER OAKLAND. - Kiyoaki Hamamoto, two days prior to the effective Editor: son of Mr. and Mrs. Seijiro Ha· date of the Walter·McCarran Act. Just a word to set you straight By Henry Mori mamoto of Winters, Calif., was The late application prevented the on the facts. In reference to the restored his United States citizen" filing of a suit in federal court, "Sh:.andee" article on Page 8 01 ship by administrative deciSIOn of Mas Yonemura. Oakland attorney your April 19th issue, I would lik!! the State Department. who represented Hamamoto. said. to say that the Tsui case is probe Hamamoto's application for a The Nationality Act of 1940 per· ably not the first on record. Sashimi beller'n steaks passport to the U.S. had been roitted persons to test in the fed• I believe credit should ~o to Mr. previously denied and a certliicate eral courts denials of passport by Okrand (Wirin·Rissman·Okrand, p. of loss of citizenship was given the State Department, YonemU1'3 your own Los Angeles for his ac• Tony Ponu, chairman of the 40th Ass~mblY D~triet De~& him because he had served in the explained. Under the present law, tions on behalf of my brotller, cro Ontario. Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim. He is also president of the Nach'e: FRESNO Ore. women of mature age. She is ~ rna Productions which makes full·length films #on do-re·ml ABE. Ben - ' girl. Mar. 30. Selma. WATANUKI-IDE - Mar. 26 . .Jimmie. graduating senior in sociology.• BABA. George - boy. Mar. 21, Selma. Melrose Park. Ill.; Florence, Hono• invE:sted by persons of J;.p&nese ancestry. FUKUDA. Kenji - girl. Apr. 2. lulu. Editor.> (Daily Variety this week gives the latest and third Naci· HAYASHI. Leo - boy. Apr. 3, S~a. ISHIZUYE, ' Takashi - boy. Apr. 4. DEATHS rema release, "Hot Rod Rumble" starring Leigh Snowden and Dinuba. Richard Hartunian, a nic~ review. The critic also gave a nod KOGA. Yukio - girl. Mar. 24. ABURAMEN. Kanichi. 73 : Fresno. Mar. .'CHANGING PERSPEcrIVES'! BERKELEY 28 - (s) Eddy H., (b) Zenichi. Shu· Editor: For 15 years, I have had to Dave, executive producer. Director Les Martinson also han· TSUJ{UI. Ted - boy. Apr. 4. Ichi R. dled Nacirema's second picture, "Hot Rod Girl". The latest CONTRA COSTA COUNTY ADACHI, Kumejiro. 81: Seattle, Mar many close Nisei friends. During 11 KOHAGURA. Hideo - gilli. Mar. 30. 24. this time, I have seen them over• <>pened locally at theaters.) Concord. ASAKURA. Mokutaro. 68: Seattle. Mar But coming back to that delectable dish of sashimi (if you PLACER COUNTY 18 - (w) Ume. (s) Kokichi J •• (d) come many obstacles, establishing ~re still with us>. According to Kango, Ponce pounced on it like NAKATA. Charles - boy. Mar. 27. Mrs. Kazuko Inouye. themselves in a position of e';t€'elll Newca.le. FUKAYEo Kamezo. 73: Los Angeles. a real connoisseur of good food. . OREGON Apr. 16 - (w) Masako. (s) Alfred within the greater community. It may he that he had no choice since it was the poor ole ABE. H.K. - boy. Apr. 10. Nyssa. Toru. (d) Mmes. Marian M. Oshima. It is unfortunate that some Ni• KITAMURA, George - boy. Apr. 10. Edith Y. Isago. Harmah A. Kepford sei are not aware of their I,JrE:sent Democrats who were "{easting" him as guest' of honor in a Ontario. Loiuse Harumi Li'l Tokio eatery. SONO. Tom - boy. Apr. 3. Portland. HARANO, Sataro: Wooster. 0 .• Feb. 17' opportunities. The time has come YOSHIKANE, Dick - boy. Mar. 26. HASHIMOTO, Hideko. 68: Salt Lake now when being Nisei is ,in ad• Ponce couldn't have done better with his chopsticks as he Vale. - City: Apr. 5 - (s) Dr. Edward I .• (b) dipped the fish into .a saucer of shoyu and let it slide into his SEATTLE Dr. Kohei Niiya. vantage, particularly in the field AOKI. Takao - girl. Jan. 31 1M AI, Rev. Keiichi. 71: Dinuba. Apr. of employment. r:J.outb without a chan,;!e of facial expression. First time for AOKI. Yoshio - girl. Mar. 25. 8 - (w) Kiyo, (1;) Oswald. (d) Nobu. rum, too. FUJITA. Gene - girl. Jan. 23. Mrs. K. Nelson. (s) Mrs. Kiyo Machi· Conscious realization of the re• We know of o~e Santa Barbaran, an ex·WRA man, who FUKUHARA. Francis - boy. Jan. 20 . da. Mrs. Jean Ito. spect currently accorded Nisei FURUGORI. John T . - girl. Mar. 29. ITATANI. Chisano : San Francisco. used to abhor our undellghtful conversation piece on the art of HARADA. Mack M. - boy. Feb. 7. Apr. 5 - (h) Dr.tMotoo. (d) Tomo· should inspire their confidence. ~ating sashimi. He'd actually shrivel with an " ugh, ugh" out· HAYASHI. Jim - boy. Apr. 6. ko. Mmes. Fumiko Hata, Shizuko Ni· It is this conscious reaUzlltioD HIRATA. William - girl. Mar. 23. shida. Margaret K. Ota. burst. rSHINO. Roy - boy. Jan. 26. KAIHARA, Fumiko H., 38: Anaheim which I hope you can awaken, We suppose that .3ll.yone unfiimiliar- with taste of good ITO. Tsutomu - girl. Apr. 7. Apr. 5 - (b) Masato. George. . not only for their benefit, but ft.r KAKU. 'Artbur - girl. Mar. 23. KAMADA. Kenkichi. 77: Salt Lake City the benefit of the greater commu• sashimi would curl up when told it's just " raw fish." We are KANZAKI, Hideo - girl. Jan. 16. Mar. 25 - (s) Akira. (d) Masako. told the Chinese eat newly-born mice-something which , we KUMASAKA. George - boy. Jan. 30. KASUYAMA. Mary: Chicago. Apr. 2- nity as well. MATSUMOTO. James - boy. Apr. 8. (h) Frank. S'.ill can't stomach. KlTAGAWA. Wataru. 58: Venice. Apr. -DAVID C. MOORE MATSUOKA. Hero - boy. JlIn. 19. PboenLx, Ariz. .;Southern California cgardeners ue"to enjoy the benefits of a MORI. Yoshi - boy. Mar. 22. • 16 - (w) Shizue. (s) Richard K .. MtrnAKAMl. Kazuo - boy. Apr. 6. Harry E., - (d) Yohko. Mmes. Chizu m .. jor medical insuranC against any hospital, surgical or medical expense up to the 27. Homedale. . to. SUNADA. ,Kayo - girl. Feb. 8, BOise. MATSUYAMA. Mrs. Yoshi: Cheyenne. maximum of $5,000. CHICAGO Wyo .. Mar. 23 - (s~ William. Harry. ISSEI CANDIDATE FOR Kenneth Sato, general agent for U.S. Life, said it was SASAMOTO. Tad - boy :terry Hiroshi, (d) Toshiko. Margaret. Louise. MAYETANI. Mrs. Tsuneyo. 83: Seattle. 'MOTHER OF YEAR' through the hard work of gardening officials and their com• Mar. 13. MILWAUKEE Mar. 27. MAGNA,' Utah.-Mrs. Yei Mori, rnittees that made the latest family plan possible. BYE Roy - girl Gail C ., Feb. 9. MISONO, Kei: Delano. Mar. 23 - (p) an Issei mother of four daughters Paul K. Koga, of Gardena; one of the active Gardena FUriHARA, Julius - boy Stephen. Mr. & Mrs. Einosuke. (b) Tony. (s) Mar. 20 . 2 Lily. June. Mmes. Natsuko Fukunaga. and two SODS who passed her nat• JACLers, is president- of the SCGF. POPP. Albert - boy Frank A., Jan. 2 . Emiko Kumataka. Nobuko Torii. l1ralization test with flying colors, , Ayako Enseki. WEDDINGS MIYAMOTO. Mrs. Eiko: Chicago was among sbc candidates for the (formerly of Modesto\, Apr. 6 (fun.) Magna Chamber of Commer\!e ABEY.HffiAHARA - Mar. 31 .. George, -{h) V::e. four children. Mt. View: Sumako, WatsonvlUe. MORIMOTO. Naonobu. 68: New York. "Mother of the Year" award. Se• HANDA-FOSTER - Mar. 7, Arthur Mar. 19 - (w) Hayano. (stepson) lection as result of a popular elec• CHKAGO CORNER and Mary. both Livingston. George and two stepchildren in Ja- tion will be announced at II ban• HIGASHI-UYETAKE - Apr. 14. Bobby N~':..nAMURA. By Smoky H. Sakurada T. and Kiyok,o L., both Los Angel4.l s. J'vntchf'lI R roM : Lindsay quet tonight. KATO-HORITA - Mar. 24. Yoshlo. Apr. 1 - (p) Mr. & Mrs. Henry. San Francisco; Stella. Santa Rosa. NJIZUNO-ISHIGURO - Apr. 6. George and Sumi. both Greeley. Colo. A Gooel PC4ce to Eid NAKANISHI.SUZUKI - Apr. 7, James I. an>1 Irene Y .. both.J,-os Angeles. Noon to Midnight DailJl NlSHISAKA-Aino - AOPr. 14. Harry -Young Citizen of April E . and Chiyo. both Los Angeles. SATO.YAN'ARU - Apr. 14. Charles K.. LEM'S CAFE Honolulu; Ethel Yoshiko. Denver. REAL CBJNJI!SE DISUES SHIKUMA.NAKAYAMA - Mar .. 24. Chicago Enji and Sonoko. both WatsonVille. • Elaine ' Kanzaki, 15, was saluted as Young Citizen of the 320 East First Street Month for April by the Junior Ass'n of Commerce. The Waller Los Angeles High School junior was selected because of her scholarship Ask for • .' • WK TAKE PHONE ORDERII (above average but not among the best), youth activities, leader· Call MI 2953 ship, talent a nd personallty. 'Cherry Brand' " If I got nothing but 8 's (superior)." she told the Chicago Mutual Supply Co. Sun·Times reporter. "an~ stuck to the books aU the t.ime, when 200 Davis St. L.A. Japanese 'Casualty would I have time for other activities?" Other activities include San Franeisco participation in the McCot'mick' Y·Teen Club, which sponsored Insurance Assoctation .her as one of five Chicago delegates to a national · conference Complete Ill5Urance Protectioa in New York last year. As for what it takes to become a good teen·ager, the San Aihara Ins. Agency Ask \IS now for tree information Aibara.Ulroto·Kaktta F'rancisco-born girl believes good and bad teen·agers develop lU So. San Pedro MV 1041 from conditions In the same place: the home. "I've been sort • 1nJn'tE~ of sheltered, so rve got a pretty rosy outlook on things. But Anson T. Fujioka some kids only get a bitt( \. outlook. Their parents are constantly TOY THE SUMITOMO BANK Room 201, 31.2 Be 1st st. bickering. so they want to get out of the home. Maybe they (CALIFORNIA) IlIA 8 ..393 AN 3·UOI quit school ... " 440 Montgomery St. AltlJough her young life shows a record of good works. San Francisco - EX 2-15160 Funakoshi Ins. Agency Elaine believes admirabl«; and ordinary youngsters shouldn't be STUDIO Wl1lle FunakosbJ - M. &Iasunaka 218 So. Sao Pedro St. isolated from the trouble-making products of the " bitter out· 101 S. San Pedro 318 East First Str"t Los Angeles - Ml 4911 alA '.5..'15, Rft. GLadstoae .-541.2 , lrox". "If. we didn't have some of the tmuble makers in our Los Angeles 12 activities," she added. "it would just be harder on the good 1400 • ~tb St. Hirohata Ins. Agency kirts Jater. They'd have to meet these people eventually." MA 6-5681 Sacramento - GI 3-4811 3S4 E. lit st. N,V 1.215 A .. , • ..., JACL DOINGS-This corner wishes to extend its deepest condolences to MI-s. Jaine Hagiwara, wiCe of active J ACLer ------_. M,ke who recently passed away. and Mike's brother Abe. MDC presenting a 100 lovely hostesses ... Inouve Ins. Agency 1$0%9 S,l~lI'ood Ave. chairman . .. Shig Waka matsu, 1st nan J ACL vice·president, ffiusic of Mike Merez and his 15-piece orchestra Non.au<, Cam UNIY• • -S778 and DI . Frank Sakamoto. chapter president represented the organization at a recent session of the Presiaent's Committee Tom T. Ito on Govel nment Contracts at the Knickerbocker Hotel. The com· EM ERALD BALL .., ~1 Noate 'L...... tna mitlee works to eliminate discrimination because of race, creed, 11' 8·7ID &1' 1-_ . nd oppenents of th ~ temporary worker program had only nominations were mad~. Candi• words of praise for the impol'ted workers as such. They dis• dates for the next bienniwr. ~o be a greed as to the need for ,this foreign worker program; they voted upon at the Seattle conven. contradicted each othN' as to whether the Japanese worker tion are: would be exploited or not: but all were in agl'eervent that no Chairman-Henry Kato (GT), racial tensions had been introduced because of this latest George Azumano t Port); Vice• California expertment into .the imported agricultural labor field. Chmn. - Toru Sakahara (Seal ; Direct questionmJ oy both congressmen, who ha ve been Treas. '- Tom Takemura rpuv) most friendly to Americans of Japanese ancestry and to JACL Min Yamaguchi (Sea); 1000 ciub in their Washington activities, resulted in the consenslls that no Chmn.-Dr. Joe Oncru (GT1. Dr. complaints had been heard against the Japanese agricultural Matthew Masuoka (Port); His~. workers from the Japanese American community, from the George Nakamura (Mid-C ). Mexican national' workers, and from the larger community. dir~ctoT' "Comp. to Dlsneyhond - PSWDC Convention, May 18-19!" cry two Mas Satow, national Investigations in the field revealed that ill most instances, pr"tty NisEoi girls looking over the lee~de of the pirate ship. They brollght delegates up to date OD b ut not all, the Japanese were worked separately from the 'lrl: June- Tsuklda (left), who is Convention queen, and May Ishii, current national program and dis• nationa~ Mexican nationals. In housing. in every instance, the Japanese East Lo!: t.;lgele~ JACL'~ l'andidate for Nisei Week queen last year. cussed various roltcies WETe maintained separately from other workers. Where many • and problems. Harry Takagi.. nat') J >. panese were involved, it was amazing that' so many of the • • 3rd vice-president, of Seattle was ~ mployer-growers had built special new housing, eithel' in also present. i:-a rrack type or in apartme;nt groupings, for these agr.icultural NAIl JACl PRES. DR. NISHIKAWA Delegates from Mid-Colurnuia wqrkers. Where only onp. or two were involved, in many cases Puyallup Valley, Gresham-r:-ol£t~ they lived practically a s members of the family. dale, Portland and Seattle chan• Television was available to an of the workers. as were TO ADDRESS PSWDC CONFAB BANOUET ters were guests of the host chap· Japanese games and magazines and newspapers. Several of PIle ANAHEIM.-To understand more (G), Steve Yagi (WLA); Sec.• tel' for lunch. The good attendance " camps" had baseball teams in the process and a league em• appreciatively the aims of the Ja• Fumi Ushiyama (SWLA); His~. was marked by the presence of brcing all of the larger concentrations is envisioned. In almost panese American Citizens League, Cherry T s u t sum ida ( Ariz) ; tocal J ACLers. E' ve ry case, either the workers were taken to nearby schools Dr. Roy Nishikawa, national JACl Membs.-at-Lrg. - Ben Sakamoto c r competent teachers WE:re made available to those desiring president. plans to analyze the 0)' . (CV), Mas Narita (LE) . Jim Hi• JCCA headquarters to learn English. Some of the workers are already advanced ganization in terms of the past. gashi (ELA), Hi Nakamura (SO). ~ lIougb to be interested it' studying manual arts and mechanics. present and future at the PSWDC Further nominations from the moving to Toronto AU in all, for a progr.am that has been in operation for less Convention here May 18-19. floor are expected. than half a year, the over-aU impact of the program is im• Dr. Nishi\>awa will be the main The .final event-the luncheon. i TORO~O,"'-: ..'~'he nationill.Japanese pressive. speaker at the convention banquet whi~h will honor Ralph Edwards. IC:anad~an CItizens ASSOCiation of• To me. it was also ouite a revelation that so many Nisei and to be held at Ana.heim Elk's Lodge the master of ceremonies on "Thi~ flce. WIll be located here after com• I !'~ ei farmers are doing so well. We visited one " setup" in on Saturday, May 18, 6:30 p.m. Is Your Life", which recenU~ por. plehon .of Manitoba's term in Au• Orange County whose owner is among the wealthiest of all Festivities for delegates will be• trayed Mike Masaoka's life-WIll gust thiS year'. A rotation system " Japanese" in this country, being worth an estimated ten or gin with registration at noon, fol· start at noon and close by 2 p.m.. wa~ effected in 1951 by which more millions. Everywher~ , their neighbors and associates had lowed by a two-hour busine $~ ses· according to Roy" Yamadera And reglOnal chapters assumed natiun• c nly words of. praise for their fellow Americans of Japanese sion starting at 1 p.m. at thE: Fred Takata, convention. co-chair. al a~in~trative functions of the orgamzation. a ncestry. Elk's Lodge, located at 423 N. Los men. Angeles St. District chairman Dave Frank Chuman will be toa"t· LABOR ACCUSATIONS Yokozeki will chair. master and Tats Kushida will in• ------*------Because of their more sensational. dramatic charg-es and A fashion show presented by stall the new PSWDC officers. Uta CALENDAR because of all the witnesses they were the only ones to issue Kow Kaneko of Pasadena, well· Shimotsuka. singer, and Roy Ta· ------* ------1 nabe, violinist, are on tire luncheon . May 1J (Saturday) ac ,'ance press releases. newspaper readers may have been· known national dress designer. will Orange CountY-JAYs' "Spring Fever" given the erroneous impl'Ession that the program is "all bad." start off the 1000 Club Wrung Ding. program. dance. Do\vney Women's Club 9831 Winners of the "Operation H03' Param~unt Blvd., 8 p.m. . ' A look, therefore, into some of the more substantial charge. according to Ken Dyo, PSWDC Gresham-Troutdale - Parents tea G may be enlightening. 1000 Club chairman. Prominent waH" project will also be an· T. Hall. • . The usual exploitation of labor charges were made. CLers are also slated to let theu' nounced after the luncheon. The Long Beac!, - Gen'} meeting, Harbor CommunIty Center. 8 p .m "This III Compared to domestic labor, the Japanese workers seem to hair down in some precedent-sllnt· afternoon will be open for de,e· Your Life" kinescooe. . l:Iave all the better of it. He is guaranteed what amounts to an tering series of blackout skits, ac· gates, who are expected to go May 12 (S'unday) Stockton - Community picnic, Micke's annual wage. for the \Jork agreement provides that he is cording to "leaks" reported in the sightseeing through Disneyland ane Grove. . a ssured of so much minimum work every six·month period, newsletter publislred by the East other nearby attractions. Hisashi DetroIt - Mothers' Day buUet Intec- Horita, however. and Yukio Ozi• nallonal Institute. • while the domestic worker must hope that the weather and Los Angeles J ACL. hosts for the· May 17 (Frid:ay) ()ther conditions beyond his control will be such that he can district convention. I ma, ELA chapter president, arE East L;os Angeles - Pre-PSWDC C->n• planning a bridge tournament be· venllon mixer, International Insti• s ecure as much work as possible. He is assured housing without Following the banquet, which in: tute, 8 p.m. tween 2-5 p.m. at Disneyland Ho· cost, while the domestic worker must pay for his own housing. cludes entertainment by the Dis• Sequoia - Tri-ViUes' Mothers Tea tel for those interested. Redwood City Y;\ICA. 8 p.m. ' He is provided nourishir,g meals at a cost not to exceed 51.75 chords, a Nisei trio, the host chao· Oaklan.d - Jr'. JACL organization a ciay, while the domestic worker must pay far more for three "E~. The liost chapter has also pl=· meet mg. tel' will present its annual ned a pre-convention mixer on Fri· c(lmparable meals a day for himseU. He is given transportation erald Ball" in the same hall from Mt. Olympus - Spring dance, Avalon day, May 17, 8 p.m., at Inter• Ballroom. f ree from one job to another., while the domestic worker must 9:30 p.m. Masto Karasawa, POOU• May 18 (Saturday) s hift for himself. He has on-the-job workmen's compensation national Institute in Los Angeles. Detroit - "Caribbean Fantasy" dance lar Southland balladeer. will b" St. Andrew's Society Hall. 431 e: and off-the-job insurance provided him, the former without emcee. Mike Merez's IS-piece band Congress. cost and the latter at nominal group costs, while the domestic Sequoia - Sr. Trl-VII/es ''99 Ways" will play. Surprise entertainment Outstanding Jr. Citizen dance, Palo Alto Buddhist HaJl w(orker has only workmen's compem;ation without off-the-job during intermission is also planned. East Los Angeles ~ Emer3ld' Ball insurance to protect him against injury and illnesses when not Most of the delegates planning to award may go to Sansei ~~~~~Odge. 423 N. Los Angeles, An~ a c.luaUy employed. The (,Irevailing wage is a requirement for stay over have been taking advan• FRESNO. - Josephine Slocum. , l\lay 18-19 }jilll, while the domestic worker must take his own chances. PSWDC - District convention Ana• ~,age or the special ('onventio~ bloc daloghter of Mr. and Mrs. Toku• Much was made of the so-called grievance procedures under beim Elk's Lodge on May 18: 018- of rooms at Disneyland Hotel. 10' taro Nishimura Slocum. W3S st'• ~;:c~n~o~~~el on May 19. East L.A. t he Japanese agreement., particularl~ because the worker was cale of Sunday convention activi. Jected as one of two Outstandlug May 19 (Sunday) not given the specific right to personal representation. Because ties. (Reservations can be made NC-WNDC - Spring quarterlv meet• ~h ~ Junior Citizens of 1957 at Fresno oi language barrie"s and the generally stronger bargaining dire<;tly with the-hotel or WIth the High School. . ing, Alameda J ACL hosts: Hotel ALl • position of the employee. the Japanese agreement provides that meda - business, I p.m.: banquet, regional J ACL office at :512 pcr She and Jame' She~oyan will 6 p.m.:. dance. 8 p .m. the Council for Supplemental Agricultural Workers, which has 10 be shown. room, each . accommodating four compete for the city title, with tloe backing of the Japanese Government. represents the em• Livingston-Merced - Community pic• persons. ) winners Jrom three other city hll~h mc. Haganan Park. ployee-interests. In this way, the representations of the workers Convention activities will ~hirl schools. Final winners will b~ .m• GreSham-Troutdale - Community PIC• are substantially stronger and more likely to be accepted than nic. Viking Park. to Disneyland on Sunday. May 19. nounced May 20. May 23 (Thurscby) it done by the workel's e!ther individually or even in concert with the election of PSWDC offi• San DIego - IsseI Recogrlltion d ln'1er an ~ ong themselves. Miss Slocum, a senior, is a 'S• Mlyako Cafe. 7 p .m . ' cers scheduled in the Disneviand plus average student. She i3 the May 24 (Fricby) Since this pI'og-ram ba~ beell in operation f~r six onb Hotel main conference roo~ at student body secretary and the SequOIa - Career WorkshoD P'lIo III 'nths, it is much too eal'ly to predict its ultimate outcome. 10 a.m. ~Ito . Buddhist . Church. 7 ::10 ' p.m.: vice president of the girls league. ThIs Is Your LIte - Mike :\13>30«.," al:hough nearly all the signs point to a sound and healthy Ken Uyesugi, PSWDC' ·'lonoina. She wa ' the FH~ chairman of the May 25 (Saturday) pr"gram. tions committee chairman, an· Mile-Hi - NICC Graduates D.nce polio fund drive and was sO!Jho• ~ . ~~ Hall . . 1-100 Josephine St" ri But. ince the agreement specifically provides that the nounced the following slate of can• more class president. Jalanese Government and the employing associations may D.C. - Meeting. YWCA. 8 p .m.: "FB!," didates for district office ' to be Herbert Moxie. spkr. alnend or change the I,rovisions of the agreement at any time voted at the Sunday morning s e~· NISEI GIRL ELECTED May 2t (Sundav) during the life of the agreement, there is every reason to sion: LEGAL SEC'Y PRESIDENT Portland - Japane!Je movies, !I1lc~ lr e ' ) ~buses Hall. "Thos Is Your Ufe," added at• believe that if and when and other unforeseen E:ventuali• Chairman-David Yokozeki IDT- SAN DIEGO.-Miss Lillian Yama. tractoon. ties develop the Japanese Government, in the interests of her LA): 1st V.C.-Wilbur Sato rELA }; gata was unanimously elected pres- San Francisco - JACL OlymPI~. Ke• zar Stadium: 9 a.m.-weIgh-on: 10 own nationals and of J a panese American relations. will seek to 2nd V.C.-Dr. 'I'ak Shishino rVe:! ident or the San Diego Legal ~~m-;nJ!e~~ ~~. - Opening modify the agreements a ccording.ly. This is one signifcant safe• C), George Kanno (OC); 3rd V.C. - Secretarie. Associa tion at a recent g uard that all of the witnesses seemed to have overlooked in 1WU! I (Sallmla,,) Roy Iketani (SWLA), Kei Uchima dinner meeting at the University L,vtngston-Merced - Ya~to Olton. their testimony. U l'L.o\ I ; Treas.-f{onald :)ilio7.a kJ ClUb. SOtn Ann', PIcture NlClllt: "'INa ~ Your Life" TV kiDe_ J \ ~--~--~------~--- {