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VOL. 7, NO. MV ‘ - SINGLE COPY 10 CENTS THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1954 ------:----- :---- :------‘John Jordan’ ires GOP faction . ■ ■ . ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ • __ '______SEEK 10% PAY HIKE V False Front Of Ez Benny Dawson Wins Case As Trial Pries Hawaii Pay for Teachers Crane Backfires Open Police Record of Officer Cabral There is nothing about the ut- er or not he had a record, and of On KGU Radioman terance of a common term, relat- what it consisted. Far Below that on W. Coast By STAFF WRITER ing to the droppings of chickens, Cabral’s Record Brought Out Attorney Bouslog, going down a Territorial teachers through —in shacks in many schools and Ezra Crane, editor of the Maui even to describe a police officer their H-awaii Education Assn, will in overcrowded classrooms—would News, has a reputation for being with such a term square in his list of offenses, got admissions out seek a 10 per cent increase in normally require salary adjust­ a hard puncher (usually for the face, that constitutes "conduct of Cabral that he had been con­ basic salary from the 1955 legis­ ments to compensate for poor Big Five), but there are times, tending to provoke a breach of victed, or pled guilty to four counts lature. This is considered a mod- facilities and inconveniences, ac­ apparently, when he prefers to the peace.” at various times, the list includ­ estSequest by those familiar with cording to the above sources. punch from behind a false front. That was the finding of Magis- ing affray, drunkenness and dis­ th^pmeierpaid profession. One such time came Nov. 20 ■ trate Kenneth Young Tuesday in orderly conduct. Intakes Hawaii’s teachers who Teachers’ salaries here are com­ when he ran two big stories raking the case of Benny Dawson, who Cabral commented that this stajfc at sm«dirsalaries l6 years be- pared to that paid in cities of Gov. Sam King and the heads of" had been charged by Officer John record Is a relic from his youth. forg^. 100,000-'500,000 population. They the Republican party, covering Cabral. But on the Dawson case, his tes­ sach their maxi- rim closer to that paid in such them with a banner headline, Ho­ The uttering of such a term in timony was strongly contradicted, is is said to be a cities in the Deep South. the Royal Hawaiian Hotel might even by a brother police officer, ’ experienced teach- nolulu datelines,. and the by-line ersHgCTtng tl Locally, teachers with a college of “John J. Jordan.” be a different matter, the judge Rosindo Tejada of the vice squad. profession for more All agreed on some points, that luctatiufe fi« s. Furthermore, it degree (bachelor’s) begin with Now there may be more than, indicated, but using it before po­ $250 a month or $3,000 a year. one “John J. Jordan,” of joiurnal- licemen in a police station should Benny Dawson had visited the po­ tak^ a. ter without college lice station to make a complaint eduction 18 years to reach the After 16 years they receive $385 (more on page 4) not cause a breach of the 'peace. magnum in his or her category. a month or $4,620 a year. Teachers Tha decision came after Offi­ against Cabral’s attitude toward with a master’s degree start with cer Cabral’s memory had failed him on the street. AH agreed that =3 Like Deep South $275 a month or $3,300 a year. Af- regarding his own police record;--- Cabral had-arrived at the station Comparison of West Coast and ter 16 years they receive $405 a under the cross examination of on his motorcycle while Dawson—L -Attorney Harriet Bouslog, and had was leaving and that the . two had that local teachers are greatly month or $4,860 a year. In the new schedule which will to be gouged along with the help been involved in an. altercation— underpaid. Conditions under which of the magistrate. Judge Young But from there bn, accounts dif­ local teachers are forced to teach (mere on page 8) Money" Issue In indicated surprise that a police fered widely. Cabral testified that officer could not remember-wheth- (more on page 3) POLITICAL SIDELIGHTS MixingPot Lease Attorney Hiram Fong denied ATTORNEY SCHNACK VS. JUSTICE DOUGLAS this week that a mere problem of Fasi Back At Old Tricks Undermining $5,000 “key money” is what keeps Sharkey Kadoishi and Helen T. Condemnation for Redevelopment Said Kadqishi from operating the “Mix­ Demos; Morinaka Reveals Secret ing Pot” at the corner of Alakea Frank Fasi surprised no one at Republican ^cooperation, in elimi­ and Merchant Sts. unimpeded; Road to Socialism; Okey by High Court all by turning again on. officials nating Mayor John H. Wilson from Fong said an agreement had Condemning property for urban court where he has two other and candidates of the Democratic .the—mayor’s_ race,—Fast—made—a— been signed with a former tenant, —redevelopment leads Hawaii on the—cases—on—file. —-—------Party within attempt at a radio” wide appeal for “party unity” in Charles Kobayakawa, to pay an road to socialism, “the first step to Fought Rent Control smear jab last Sunday night. Fasi, the general election. amount of that size, but he main­ communism,” according to Hono­ One concerns his challenge of who spent most of his time as tained that the new owners, the lulu attorney Ferdinand J. H. the authority of the city to assess After the general election, des­ Kadoishis, do not have a lease at Democratic National Committee- pite the unprecedented Democrat­ Schnack, but the U, S. supreme property owners for off-street man trying to undei his fel- all, or a legal right to occupy the, court in an unanimous decision parking and the other challenges ic landslide, Fast announced, “We location. low Democrats and creating dis­ lost,” and proceeded to tell how last week upheld the District of the validity of the rent control trust in properly elected Demo­ An effort by’ Fong, Tong Yeu Columbia redevelopment act which law. He has sparkplugged the fight “we” bore “ourselves" in defeat. Sham and Ellyn L. Fong, owners cratic officials, only took up where Fasi had lost, it was true enough, provides for such condemnation. to repeal the rent control law. -he—left- off at—the—primary elec-— and partially because many Demo­ (more on page 4) The points raised in the Dis­ tion. - crats felt they could not, in good. Schnack challenged, the Hono­ trict of Columbia case, and locally, After he succeeded, with wide lulu Redevelopment Agency which by Schnack, are identical, accord­ (more on page 5) moved to condemn certain Kalihi ing to Edward J. Burns, manager Rumor Reservoir Break properties by eminent domain for of the Honolulu Redevelopment redevelopment. Judge Calvin Mc­ Agency May Have Added To Gregor of the circuit court ruled The high coiirt ruling which is IL of H. Stands Up With Big Colleges; against Schnack and it is reported said to clear the way for redevel­ Fatal Flood Waters that the attorney may appeal this opment of slum areas by state and case to the territorial supreme (more on page 2) Debates on Recognition of New China By mid-week Hawaii had deter­ mined an approximate cost in, The University, of Hawa;i stands big majority of the colleges and property damage o£ the flood fol­ with the majority of big colleges therefore became the official topic lowing heavy rain last Sunday on the mainland in conducting de­ for intercollegiate debate this sea­ that took two lives and rendered Local 142 Reorganizes To Extend bates on one of the key issues of son. But Annapolis and West Point a number of families homeless. the times—Whether or not the on the pretext that it was a for­ That cost was reported to be in United States, should extend di­ eign policy question refused to al­ excess of $1,000,000. Service To Members, Improve Liaison plomatic recognition to the Peo­ low their students to participate. Oahu suffered most, the Navy A plan of reorganization calcu­ The positions will be held by ple's Republic of China. This brought fear to timid col- , alone reporting $500,000 worth of lated to give wider service to presently-elected officials who will This question which was origi­ leges and threats from Congress. damage to housing, warehouses, members and to coordinate pro­ be transferred from other assign­ nally approved by all universities roads and other facilities. Sugar grams in industrial groupings has ments. - and colleges in the debating, asso­ DR. ORLAND LEFFORGE, Uni­ and pineapple companies reported been adopted by ILWU local 142 The vice presidents for long­ ciation after a referendum became versity of Hawaii faculty member heavy losses, and truck farmers’ and will be put into effect on a shore, sugar, pineapple and gen­ a hot question when the U. S. Mil­ -who advises debate groups^ said crop were hard hit. trial basis Jan. 2, 1955, the union eral trades will be responsible for itary Academy at West Point and this week that the question is be­ Damage in Waipahu, where the announced last week. planning coordination and follow- the U. S. Naval Academy at An­ ing discussed on the Manoa cam­ flood washed away several homes, through in their industries In mat­ napolis placed a ban on the topic pus and in practice debates. was estimated at $200,000. Although new positions are cre­ ters of negotiation for preferred at the institutions. ated, the union said no Increase in Broken Reservoir paid personnel will restilt. improved agreements. BECAUSE OF THE position Mi.‘. presstime, t”h.1is„ paper had Will Extend Service taken by West Point and Annapo- ' been unable to check thoroughly Two new classes of officials cre­ Membership service directors RECOGNITION or non-recog- ' a report that a broken reservoh- ated are industry vice presidents will explore the field of off-the- nition of China was chosen by a (more on page 4) (more on page 5) and membership service directors. (more on page 3) RAGE 2 ★ HONOLULU RECORD ★ DEC. 2, 1954 Habit of Losing Football Games Had Dr. Einstein Was Wrong By JOHN B. STONE new as possible and selling-them. It turned into a Federated Press pretty good business. To Break; This Coach Played In Vain Once upon a time in the mid-20th century The music teacher, now a working business­ By EDWARD ROHRBOUGH and well-known features, appoint­ in the U. S. A. where everybody says the rights man in a small way, and his wife decided they Anyone who has played on un­ ed a “coach” from among the sub­ of the individual are supreme there was a young were secure enough to bring up a family. They subsidized football teams’can sym­ stitutes, and donned the boy’s music teacher. now have a young baby. pathize with the University of Ha­ football togs and his name as well. Then it became necessary for the piano tun- waii team after its 50-0 beating This music teacher loved America and he ■ er, piano remaker, music teacher to get a new li­ last Saturday—somewhat in the The coach lined up as “With­ taught his students in the high schools around cense. He was moving. He took it for granted he spirit of Carl Sandburg's poem, ers,” caught the opening kickoff Washington, the national capital, the good old would get the license. People had liked his sec­ “The (Losers.” and broke down the sidelines to American songs with a zest that won praise from ' ond hand pianos. ■ cut back at midfield and head everyone who heard’ the pupils sing. But the district police had furnished the li­ Losing is a very grim matter for the goalline. He was hotly pur­ cense bureau with all the names on the informer’s up to a certain point. Then it be­ sued, but he was fast and the He loved America and American ideals, in- list and with the fact that when asked about the gins to get fun. When I was a spectators gaped at the miracle of c 1 u d i ng the list by the unAmerican committee the music teach­ lad of 10-12, my father was prin­ Glenville being about to take a one about fol- er had used his constitutional right and pleaded cipal of Glenville Normal School lead over somebody—even Broad­ lowing your the fifth amendment. He knew about all the pro­ in West Virginia which played dus. own conscience fessional stoolies who would call you a perjurer “honest” football, and therefore and taking po­ for pay. So he didn’t talk. losing football. Later the school But inside the 10-yard line, the litical ac t i o n became a college and began giving coach slipped in the mud and accordingly. In scholarships—and—also—began to s’rthei ed to his knees to be pounced 1948 he worked Everybody's Rights Diminished win, but that is another story. on by the startled opposition. That That cost the piano remaker his license. Now was the outstanding threat of the Wall ace >and he has to find a new job and wonders about Opponents Scored High game. Glenville never scored, and the Progressive where he will get food for himself and his wife In those days I was a self-ap­ although “Withers” got off for party, whi c h and baby. pointed mascot and waterboy, not several long dashes, Broaddus was the begin­ playing my first college game un­ found holes enough to tally five ning o f his Which brings us to Dr. Albert Einstein, the til the age of 14, and grief came touchdowns. troubles. distinguished scientist who worked out the theory weekly as my heroes lost by scores Nobody of relativity which in turn made possible atomic ranging from the 30’s to the 80’s “Withers” Got Offers sists he was energy usable to man. and seldom scored, themselves. The only aftermath was that right in that. Einstein, who had seen enough persecution several larger schools sent inqui­ But certainly of minorities in Nazi Germany, has also seen noted One of these heroes, a lineman, ries as to whether or not “With­ as an Ameri­ scientists in America being kicked around by the transferred to a larger college ers” might not be interested in DR. EINSTEIN can he had the government which believes the individual is su­ where they had a good, and of transferring to their schools—and i n disputable preme. He said recently if he had to choose his course a financed team, and was teams. right to work for and vote for the party of his life course over again he would be a plumber, not highly complimented on his de­ choice. But that was the beginning of his troubles. a scientist. The implication was that only scien­ A couple of years later, my fath­ tists get kicked around by those who believe the tensive play. The men at the head of the government of the individual is supreme. er found a way to aid the long- . U. S., who under federal law are also the bosses “It’s no wonder,” (he cracked. But even plumbers need licenses and the •un­ suffering coach in importing 12 in the Dist. of Columbia where the people don’t Americans, the FBI and the McCarthys are,?at “We were never on anything but large and highly skilled athletes get a chance to vote, had a secret police. It was the defense down at Glenville.” work on everybody they don’t like, scientist, plum­ from Pittsburgh. Big doings were called the Federal Bureau of Investigation. ber or maker of reconditioned pianoteTf there: is afoot and everyone who watched The head 'of this secret'-''police thought there Once I asked another hero, after a moral to this it seems to be everyBpdy’sTights these huskies work out swore was something wrong with people who voted for are diminished when one man’s righte arejshat- a 76-0 beating, what the game was Glenville was going to have a win­ Wallace and worked for him. He thought they like and whether or not the op­ tered. If you think the piano man “is an isolated ning season for a change. Some must be communists. He hired a beauty shop case, we can furnish you a lot more. position played rough. of these men were from Art Roon­ employe to join the Communist party and spy on ey’s North Side Civics, the fore­ everybody who was in it. “Not so rough,” he said, “but runners of the present Pittsburgh After several years in which this woman was they ran their plays so far every Steelers. the paid informer for the secret police, she told time, you were out of breath just the House unAmerican activities committee all EINSTEIN GLAD TO BE PLUMBER trying to get there in time to But unfortunately, others were about her spying. She listed a lot of names, many CHICAGO (FT) .—Scientist Albert Einstein; has . line up for the next one.” from Crafton, Sunnyside and Mc- of which she was not sure about. But she listed written a letter of thanks to Chicago Local 130, -Kees Rocks and there "was " plenty Them) ~ The' music teacher was one of the names United Assn, ot plumbers (AJb'L), wluchTnaderitlHr The Day The Coach Ran of professional jealousy. So much on her list. a member after he told a national, magazine he The coach, a fine athlete who so that, although these bruisers He lost his job and he and his wi^e had a pret­ would “choose to be a plumber or peddler" if he still played Class C baseball in staged some lovely fights among ty hard time of it for a while. His wife worked so had his life to live over again. the summers, suffered through themselves, they tamed down fac­ they could eat regularly. But the music teacher From his home at Princeton, N. J., Einstein season after season of this and ing the opposition and never scored couldn’t find a job teaching music anywhere. wrote Local 130 business Mgr. Stephen M. Bailey: then, one weekend, took a plunge. a. touchdown the. whole year. . “I—was-very happy to receive—your—kind and— With Broaddus College as an op­ witty letter and the plumber’s working card you ponent, he taped up his battered Their moral victory- came in the Teacher Had Ta Have A License sent me. last game—a 0-0 tie. By Christ­ He tried piano tuning. But there were al­ “It shows me that you did not mind my sharp mas they were all back in Pitts­ ready a lot of piano tuners in Washington. Going remark and it might even be that you are in agree­ burgh. was tough. ment with my motive for it.” 84-Year-Old Employer But the music teacher was a man of great Einstein had said earlier that a plumber or resources. In doing his piano tuning he ran across peddler might still be able to enjoy a “modest de­ Indicted on Charge of a lot of battered up old pianos. He got the idea gree of independence” no longer available to scien­ Supreme Court Delays tists in the present atmosphere of repression. —Hiding CP Membership of buying them and fixing them up as much like BIRMINGHAM,. Ala.-(FP) - A Segregation Hearings federal grand jury here has in­ dicted an 84-year old manufac­ WASHINGTON-(FP)-The IT. S. Book Published By city Condemnation for Redevelopment Said turer on the charge of concealing Supreme Court announced Nov. 22' former Communist party member­ it has postponed oral arguments on Agency In Big Demand Roa<| ,0 Socialism. Okey by High Court ship while trying to obtain an ar­ ways of carrying out its ban on A book recently published by an my ordnance contract. school segregation originally set which touches on this point con- for—Dec. 6. -The court said the agency of the city and county is (from page 1)__ in big demand. cerned commercial proprty, The charge states that George postponement was due to the fact local governments throughout the which the appellants said was not B. Jackson of Orlando, Fla., did there is a vacancy on the court “Housing, Health, and Social country was written by Justice slum housing. Justice Douglas in­ “knowingly and wilfully falsify or since the death of Justice Robert Breakdown on Oahu: a study of William O. Douglas. terpreted the redevelopment act in conceal a material fact in that he H. Jackson. Approval of John Mar­ census tract statistics,” published broad terms in reviewing a decision did file with the Birmingham ord­ shall Harlan of New York to re­ by the Honolulu Redevelopment Upholds Judge McGregor of a lower court. nance district a personnel security place Jackson has been temporari­ Agency in September is being re­ The decision is equivalent to up­ questionaire wherein he stated ly blocked in tire Senate by Sen. quested by university students and holding Judge McGregor’s decision, among other things that the only James O. Eastland (D, Miss.) Dix- others interested in the socio­ an informed source said. This He said, “To take for the pur­ organizations in which he held or iecrats hope to postpone any court economic conditions on Oahu. source also said that Schnack may pose of ridding the area of slum ever had held membership were ruling on methods of carrying out hold up the Kalihi development is one thing; it is quite another, the Masons, Odd Fellows and school integration as long as pos­ The book prepared by Robert ■ momentarily but not for long. It the argument goes, to take a man’s Chamber of Commerce, when in sible. C. Schmitt, consulting sociologist, is reported that development of the property merely to develop a bet­ fact he had been a member of the covers a broad field as indicated Wilson project with 162 fee simple ter balanced, more attractive com­ Communist party.” The statement in its title, presenting valuable in­ lots will get underway early next munity. The district court while was allegedly filed in August 1952. Help Fight TB formation for students of socio­ year. agreeing in general with that ar­ logy, real estate dealers and the gument, saved the Act by constru­ Jackson, who manufactures fire­ general public. Schnack contends that the agen- ing it to mean that the Agency works and railroad flares, said he , cy declared the Kalihi area blight- could condemn porperty only for might have joined the party in Schmitt who completed his con­ 'ed because of pig pens in the lo­ the reasonable necessities of slum 1934. “But that was 20 years ago,” tract in September with the city cality the redevelopment agency clearance and prevention, its con­ he said. “I’m 84 now and I was and county to do the study on intends to develop. He says that cept of slums being the existence 64 then. I can’t remember. That’s CHRISTMAS housing is now on the Mainland. since the pig pens have been eli­ of conditions ‘injurious to the pub­ been a long time ago.” He said He recently took a civil service minated, the area is no longer lic health, safety, morals and wel­ he had been cleared for handling examination for the position of blighted. fare.’ ” restricted . government work on redevelopment research analyst. previous occasions. Five others here took it. The posi­ The redevelopment agency holds - Justice Douglas took issue with tion carries a GS-10 classification & different view, that of developing the lower court opinion, saying it Trial has been set for the first CHRISTMAS A GREETINGS' 1954 with $365 monthly salary. community as a whole. defined “slum” narrowly in the . week in December. The charge car­ . . The redevelopment agency says meaning of the redevelopment act. ries a maximum penalty of $10,000 • Buy Christmas Ssais the position will be filled early Broad Interpretation -H--e- -s-a-i-d-- -t-h-e. ac.t .applies to “blighted fine and five years in prison. next year. The District of Columbia case areas that tend to produce slums.” Miss, Governor Says Up DEC. 2, 1954 * HONOLULU RECORD * PAGE 3 YOSHIDA'S SERVICEMEN LACK To Voters to Preserve T. H. Teacher's Pay Far Below Segregation Or Else YAMATO SPIRIT OF W. WAR II West Coast Scale; To Seek Raise Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida’s proposal for the U.S. to JACKSON, Fla.-(FP)-Gov. Hugh plunk $4 billion in Southeast Asia received unfavorable reaction White (D) made a threat to cut (from page 2) six of $200 a year, and after 11 in Washington. Yoshida wanted his government to make a profit off school funds if Mississippi’s years of service reach their maxi­ voters reject a segregation-saving be requested of .the 1955 legisla­ on U.S. surplus and this too received unfavorable reaction. ture, a teacher with a bachelors mum of $5,500 a year. A teacher Yoshida who passed through here recently is theoretically amendment to the state constitu­ tion. degree starts with $275 a month, with a master’s degree starts with commander in chief of tire revived Japanese military forces. He or $3,300 a ’ year. The maximum $4,000 and after 12 years reaches has been a favored politician of Washington because he goes the maximum of $6,000 .a year. The following day, he bawled salary which the teacher will re­ along with U.S. policy of Japanese remilitarization. ceive after 16 years of service is In Denver, Colo., schools, teach­ He takes the role for­ out two newspapermen who re­ ported his words. $425, or $5,100 a year. A teacher ers with bachelor’s degree begin merly occupied by Emperor with a bachelor’s degree will start with $3,450 and reach their maxi­ Hirohito who headed the The • amendment, up for vote at $305 a month or $3,660 a year. mum salary of $5,625 after 11 imperial forces. Maximum after 16 years will be • years. The increments are nine American officers who Dec. 21, would empower the legis­ lature to abolish public schools and $445 a month or $5,340 a year. of $225 a year and one of $150 a are training the Japanese West Coast Teacher Pay year. For teachers with master’s servicemen wonder if they set up state-endowed “private” schools to preserve racial segrega- Teachers in Berkeley, California, degree the starting salary is same can fire up the Yamato spir­ ion. schools receive more than what as above, $3,450. Increments are it which made ground sol­ the local teachers will ask for 11 years at $225 a year and one diers fight to the death and White told the legal educational from the coming legislature. at $150, bringing the maximum kamikaze pilots plunge to In Berkeley the. starting' salary to> $6,075 a year. death for the Emperor. advisory committee he would not call a special session of the legis­ is $3,700 and the maximum is In Bridgeport, Conn., the start- It is certain that no $5,583 for a teacher with a bach­ ing salary of a teacher with a soldier, flyer or navy man lature to finance public education for 1955-56 if the amendment elor’s degree. Furthermore, the bachelor’s degree is $3,400, with will make the supreme sac­ teacher has 12 increments of $150 11 yearly increments of $200 and rifice for Yoshida, who is on failed to pass. The 1954 legislature allotted, only $16 million for that ■a year, plus another raise of $83 one of $100, making the maximum the verge of being over­ on the 13th year. A teacher with $5,700 after 13 years. A teacher thrown by his opposition purpose, less than half the amount needed. a master’s degree starts with $4,000 with a master’s degree starts with that is capitalizing on the a year and reaches the $3,500 and after 15 years receives shipbuilding scandal. Ser­ When White’s statement ap­ maximum of $6,220, after receiving the maximum salary of $6,200. vicemen fought fanatically 12 yearly increments of $185. Syracuse, N. Y., schools pay during World War H for peared in the press, he bitterly accused representatives of the In Long Beach teachers reach starting teachers with bachelor’s Hirohito who was propa­ their maximum after 11 to 13 degree $3,200 and after 14 years gandized as a deity. Today Jackson Daily News and Associ­ ated Press of publishing an off years. A holder of a bachelor’s pay the maximum of $5,400. Those he is a worldly creature, degree starts with $3,876 and after with master’s degree start with brought down from his ce­ the record remark, although the meeting was public. 10 annual increments of $189 each $3,400 and after 14 years reach lestial heights by allied pow­ reaches the maximum of $5,766. their maximum of $5,600. ers. PRIME MINISTER YOSHIDA This contrast with the present The Salt Lake City schools pay When the “police re­ White’s reaction indicates how fears are mounting in the state. four annual increments of $60 and $3,120 to bachelor’s degree holders serve” was first organized as a starter for a,regular military force, 11 increments of $120 a year for in the first year and after 17 years Gen. Douglas MacArthur and his allied occupation command, pub­ The amendment isM a plot by the Big Delta plantation-''owners, territorial teachers. Increments pay the maximum of $4,800. Teach­ licized that this was purely a “police reserve." begin after the first year of ser­ ers with master’s degree start with MacArthur ordered the ground force of the “police reserve” who have always been considered hostile to the public’.schools. As vice, therefore it takes 16 years to $3,342 and reach their maximum into- its first training immediately after the outbreak of the Ko­ get 15 increments, to reach the of $5,022 after 17 years. rean war in 1950. White was warned by Dean Rob­ ert Farley of the University of maximum salary. Tacoma, Wash., schools pay be­ Last year the camouflage was lifted and the name “police At Long Beach schools a teach­ ginning teachers with bachelor’s reserve” was changed to “national safety force.” In July this Mississippi law school: “If you do insist that you’ll do nothing at er with a masters degree starts degree $3,416.40 a year and raise year the name was changed to Ground Command of the Self­ with $4,065, and after 12 incre­ their pay- to the maximum-$5,079:60- Defense Force. all if this amendment fails, you’ll get the reaction that you’re trying ments of $189 a year reaches the after 13 years of service. Those This camouflage was used for nine years after the defeat maximum of $6,333. with master’s degree begin with of Japanese militarism because re-militarization of Japan was to force something down their throats.” Inland Schools $3,693.60 and reach their maximum unpopular not only with countries that defeated Japenese mili­ -Pasadena—schtwls-pay^beginning—after “17“years. The maximum is tarism but with the Japanese people themselves. teachers with , bachelor’s degree $5,356.80, "slightly higher than Since July the servicemen are required to take an oath to $3,700 a year. They receive four what the local teachers will be “defend our fatherland even at the risk of our lives.” increments of $150 a. year and asking from tire legislature. This is a mild oath for former members of the kamikaze unit Calif. CIO Council and suicide squads who comprise a large portion of the new military force. Calls for Repeal of But the thinking of the military personnel has changed for Local 142 Reorganizes To Extend 6,000 refused to take the oath, claiming they thought they had Humphrey-Butler Law joined a police outfit. The military force is headed by former militarists who were OAKLAND, Calif.-(FP) - The Service To Members, Improve Liaison mostly purged after Japanese defeat. They include Sadamu Sa- California CIO Council convention nagi, adjutant general of the 5,000-man air force, who mapped here went on record for repeal of (from page 1) “T-Bone” Queja. the air strategy for the attack on Pearl Harbor; Gen. Kentaro the Humphrey-Butler communist Longshore business agent: Jo- Uemura, now air chief of staff, who in 1945 was chief of Tokyo’s control act. It denounced the law job service that may be rendered seph Castillo kempeitai (thought control police). as “designed to destr by all un­ to members. The creation of this Pineapple business agent: Do- Capt. Minoru Genda is air operations chief. He planned the ions.” position results from the discov­ ___ minador-Agayan------— Pearl Harbor"strategy and had much tb do with operations dur­ ery of the union, through contact Sugat business agent: Frank ing the battle of Midway. As originally submitted by the in the medical claims department, Silva The joint chiefs' of -staff chairman is Gen. Keizo Hayashi, council executive committee, the that there are many other ways in former official of the Home Ministry which ran the thought po­ resolution palled only for amend­ which a skilled union counsellor Hawaii: lice. Kumau Imoto, secretary of the joint chiefs, was formerly ing the new law, adopted in the may be of help to members. Division director: George Martin secretary to Hideki Tojo, executed war criminal who was prime closing days of the 83rd Congress. Business agents at large: Yoshi - After lengthy debate, however, the Through proposed new services, ta Takamine, Elias Domingo minister during the Pearl Harbor attack. the membership service director With the Japanese people opposing militarization, Eisenhow- resolutions committee decided to Longshore business agent: Fred­ __ er’s_letAsians kill Asians policy—with Japan-a key military base— recommend outright repeal of the will assist members with such per­ erick Tam Low faces certain failure. measure, which it said was adopted sonal matters as he may. Often, Sugar business agent: Herman The Japanese constitution enacted under allied occupation for "purely opportunist election for instance, the member needs Amaral bans war potential in addition to renouncing war. reasons.” legal aid and may be assisted by The Japanese people have strongly resisted rearmament and the union lawyers. Often he mere­ Mauf: remilitarization. When the resolution reached the ly needs to be advised of govern­ Division director: Thomas S. convention floor, council Sec-Treas. mental agencies already set up to Yagi John Despol spoke in favor of the assist him in certain problems. Business agent at large: Amador amendment version. He said the It is also expected that, as union del Costillo nation has “to face up to the pro­ members begin to retire under Longshore business agent: Ma­ Benny Dawson Wins Case As Trial Pries blem ... of the communist men­ pension plans, they will . require moru Yamasaki ace” and urged that amendments assistance to be able to ■ get the Pineapple business agent: Pe­ be left in the. hands of senators full benefits of the plan. dro Dela Cruz Open Police Record of Officers Cabral who were aware of needed changes. Sugar business agent: Augustine (from page. 1). the RECORD some weeks ago, was A part of the duties of the serv­ “Chick” Baptiste Dawson had applied abusive terms that Cabral struck him and then Despol received no support from ice directors will be to detect prob­ to him, including the one about arrested him. Dawson said he the floor and the repeal resolu­ lems where they can be' of aid to Oahu: - -- the chicken, finally struck him, struck no blows. Officer Tejada tion was approved. The conven­ members. Division director: Tadashi “Cast- and that he, Cabral, had required testified he didn’t see Dawson tion also rejeced a resolution call-, ner” Ogawa the aid of two other officers to strike any. ing for revision of the Taft-Hart-’ To facilitate the -work, member­ Longshore business agent: Ca- take Dawson back to the receiving ship service committees will be lixto Damaso At the end of the prosecution’s .ley act and reaffirmed its previous set up in each unit which will Sugar business agent: Jose Cor­ desk and book him on the disor­ case, Attorney Bouslog moved for position of advocating complete derly charge. repeal of the anti-labor law. work with the service director. puz dismissal on the grounds that the Pineapple business agent: Ed­ Cop Gives Different Version testimony of the two police offi- Election Results ward Wong Officer Tejada on the other " cers was so contradictory as to Forty-one positions’ were filled Miscellaneous business agent: hand, said he had only seen Daw­ remove any credibility from the HONOLULU RECORD last week when the ILWU an­ Ernest Arena. son raise his hands after Cabral evidence behind the charge. Published Every Thursday nounced results of its Territory- followed him out of the station, Judge Young, however, chose to, by : wide election, 17 of these being and that Cabral had dragged Daw­ dismiss on the grounds that no Honolulu Record Publishing full time paid offices; The Christmas Seal Sale is the son back In without any aid from "conduct tending to. provoke a. Company, Ltd. Division directors and business only source of funds to support the anyone. ' breach of the peace” had been 811 Sheridan St., Honolulu 14, T.H. agents elected were as follows; Tuberculosis prevention and con­ Tejada did testify that he heard proved—at least not through the Entered as second-class matter trol program of the 3,000 voluntary the term relating to chickens. use of the chicken-word as ap­ May 10, 1949, at the Post Office at Kauai: associations affiliated with the Dawson’s account, reported In plied to police officers. Honolulu, Hawaii, under the Act of Division director: Primitive S. National Tuberculosis Association. PAGE 4 * HONOLULU RECORD * DEC. 2. 1954 False Front Of Ex Electrically Serviced BLACKJACKED BY COP Housing Area Hit Trask Blasts At Crane Backfires By 24-Hr Power Cutoff "Barbarity" To Residents of the mauka * sec­ Po'i^e Commission On KGU Radioman tion of Halawa Veterans Housing, (from page 1) especially navy personnel, are re­ is tic bent in these parts, but the ported to have suffered consider­ one best known is the one who able loss this week through elec­ serves as a news commentator for tric power being cut off for about Radio Station KGU. 24 hours. This was during the Jordan will not comment pub­ storm. RECOR licly on whether or not he wrote Food spoiled in refrigerators and ■the story, but he is known to have families that depend entirely on The New paper Haaa.i Ve' •commented privately with vitriol electricity to operate their appli­ Vol. 7, No. 17 Price 10 Cents Thursday, Noy. 25, 1954 .■and abandon that he did not write ances were inconvenienced.' The •either story and that, despite a units are serviced by electricity parenthesis which designates one only. 700 Apply for 170 Jobs at as (By Radiophone to Maui News), Power went out at -about 6 p.m. both stories were done by Editor Sunday and the faulty line was New Waikiki Biltmore Hotel repaired and power restored at 5 About 700 have already applied available here. They Include jobs Crane, himself. job openings at the in the field ot electronics, sheet Bernard W. Garcia p.m. Monday. The area affected K • hotel which Is ached- metal, library, among others. ’"By-Liner” Embarrassed was the section above the Moana - In general conversation, a Ho­ lua Rd. It is said a 2,300 volt line nolulu reporter -who happened to shorted out. be in Maui at the time is given considerable credit by readers for WHEN BERNARD WILLIAM GARCIA first acused Officer John Cabral and other police­ many of .the facts. the press, “high rankers in Aimy, No one disputes tire facts of ei­ Navy, Marine and Air Force, the men of beating him up and trumping up charges against him, the Star-Bulletin heard ther story, though John Jordan is the story and 'took a picture. That was a da y,before the RECORD interviewed Garcia and reported extremely unhappy about consular service, visiting VIPs and the manner in which the facts others of importance.” four days before the next issue of the REC ORD. But the Star-Bulletin sat on the story and ran it along with its picture only after the RECORD had broken the news first. It’s were handled. He was so unhappy, Then follows the comment: in fact, that he wrote a hot letter “Newsmen hope that Colonel Con­ another example of how the RECORD force s the dailies to print stories they’d hush up to Crane and showed it around ley will also be able to impart otherwise. . pretty widely before sending it off. some of his charm and informal In addressing Crane, he is reliably manner to Nakatsuka, so that the reported to have used some of the latter may improve his stand-in verbal brimstone made famous by with the pressmen who cover the Fortg Denies "Key U. of H. Stands Up With Big Colleges; ex-President Truman. Governor, by making it easier and Even in the Maui News, the more pleasant to accomplish his stories were dynamite—the reason daily chore.” Money" Issue bi Debates on Recognition of New China perhaps, that Editor Crane sought some tangible shoulders to share (from page 1) Dr. Wayne C. Eubank of New the blame that might follow. They Since the word has got around Mixing Pot Lease Mexico University, president of that the real John Jordan had lis with smaller colleges shying the National Collegiate Debating were such dynamite that Jordan is nothing to do with that story,' (from page 1) away from the question, President reported to have found all GOP Eisenhower was recently asked Society, remarked that the diffi­ sources, especially those in lolani credit for such excellent report­ of the building, to evict the Kadi- culties over this year’s topic for ing has shifted to other local jour­ oshis was countered by an order about freedom of thought and debate shows “just another, indi­ Palace, suddenly closed to him. nalistic shoulders. speech. He replied that if he'were And that is the reason for his ir­ from Circuit Judge Calvin Mc­ cation of how far the abridgement Gregor Nov. 17 to restrain the running the military and naval ritation. Drawing conclusions, the Maui academies, he would allow the of freedom of speech has gone in The stories, both of them high­ News’ “John Jordan” writes that owners from ousting the Kadoishis this country.” from the biulding. question to be debated. Rear Ad- ly editorialized, dealt with the un­ the appointment_ of—McLane—is “mifaTW. r. Boone, who runs An- popularity of the appointment of purely one made by King for his napolis, said he would allow the EDWARD R. MURROW who George McLane to head the ter­ own personal reasons. Hearing Dec. 14 puts on the popular “See It Now” The order, sought by Attorney debate with a quick "aye, aye, sirl” ritorial department of welfare and if he got an order. He has not re­ program for Columbia Broadcast­ the snub to GOP National Com­ Hits At Richards, Too Edward Berman acting for the Ka­ ing Co.—after reviewing the situ- doishis, followed earlier notices to ceived one from the commander­ mitteewoman Bina Mossman who King’s high-handedness in this in-chief of the armed forces, who tion arid sampling some of- the de­ was not invited to a recent closed- matter, writes “Jordan," is no dif­ them to vacate Oct. 22. A hearing bates—invited—the champion col— will be field in Judge McGregor's is Eisenhower. ---- door meeting and luncheon of Re­ ferent from his “adamant insis­ ★ ★ legiate debaters to meet in debate publican bigwigs. tence to ignore the party leader­ court Dec. 14 to determine whether on the question with two members ship and impose his own wishes or not the temporary order issued MEANWHILE, Annapolis asked of the U. S. Senate. Chit-Chat Went Further upon the Central Committee” in Nov. 17 should be made permanent. Dartmouth to change the topic Dr. Lefforge of the local uni­ In both cases the, blame was laid backing Mpntie .Richards for GOP Fong said this week he has dealt, for their scheduled debate,-Dart­ versity said.. he does not know chiefly at the door of the two National Committeeman against in behalf of himself and the other mouth replied it would be willing whether tris debate team will com­ Blings, father and son, who figure Randolph Crossley. owners, exclusively with his for­ to debate the question of whether pete on the Mainland. That de­ mer tenant, Kobayakawa and that conspicuously in present GOP pol­ Whatever the real John Jordan such a debate should be allowed. pends on whether funds are avail­ icies. But tihe stories didn’t end the agreement included a prior re- No answer so far. able, he explained. thinks, it is not likely that any duction of the rent'bv §50 a month, there.______.______—"John—Jordan”—writing for the One included considerable chit­ Maui News would say anything WHAT WAS considered a threat chat from lolani Palace and em­ bad about Randolph Crossley from Congress went to Edwin barrassing, if accurate, verbal por­ whom the paper has consistently FBI Probe of Planter Thomas Chapman, a student at traits of the “Palace Guard.” - backed. The News assures its Duke University. He had writ­ Reporting, the unpopularity of readers that Richards is “com­ For Beating, Holding ten to Rep. Edward J. Robeson (D. the McLane appointment; "John paratively unknown on the Out­ Va.) asking for material on the Jordan” wrote that the move “did side Islands where Randolph 16-Year-Old Mother question. Robeson warned him not not so far as the eye could see, im­ Crossley is favored and a ‘new­ to speak in favor- of recognition prove the political structure of the comer’ in the fight would be a JACKSON, Miss.-(FP)-An FBI of China or it would be used Republican Party,” but “the shift­ welcome compromise.” probe of the charges that a young against him in the future and also ing of the tall, cold, taciturn front The story “Jordan” wrote on the wife and her 9-month old child asked where he lived. The con­ man from the executive chambers snub to Mrs. Mossman, “By Ra­ ere being illegally held by a Delta to the comparative obscurity of planter has been promised, Pres. gressman' also wanted to know the welfare office, and the ap­ diophone to Maui News” was hard­ what faculty members were in­ ly less embarrassing to various A. H. McCoy of the Mississippi volved in selecting the topic, pointment of genial, popular Col. GOP bigwigs. chapter of the Natl. Assn, for the Jack E. Conley in his place as ad­ Advancement of Colored People * ★ ministrative assistant, will make Mrs. Mossman, for instance, is said here. AT DUKE UNIVERSITY, the for marked improvement in Gov­ reported as “irked” because Mon­ The charges were included in an administration allowed each of the ernor King’s own faltering rela­ tie Richards wants the party to affidavit by D. C. Lofton, husband 21 debaters to withdraw if he chose tions with press and public.” furnish him with a §7,500 yearly of the 16-year old woman. Lofton —to protect them from such “fu­ McLane and Lawrence Nakat­ expense account. The GOP na­ escaped from the plantation after ture trouble.” None withdrew and suka are slapped in one of the tional committeewoman is report­ his wife had been brutally beaten the debate went on. stories as being largely responsible ed by her friends as never having by A. A, Mabus, the planter, be­ The debating director at Roa­ for these “faltering relations” with been given such support. cause she refused to leave her noke College, Va., has - declared the press. “Jordan” reports the King fac­ ill,baby to pick cotton. Mabus later , that the Roanoke team will take King has been handicapped, tion has not been of much help in had Mrs. Lofton and her parents, only the negative side—that of not writes “John Jordan,” by this too- this matter, writing as follows: who also worked on the planta­ recognizing China. He said, "I am efficient pair of the “palace “Mrs. Farrington recently ap­ ion, arrested on a charge of sell­ unwilling to place the students in guard,” which succeeded in keep- pealed for financial aid for Mrs. ing whiskey. future danger of being investi­ ‘ing newsmen from getting any in­ Mossman and was told by a King On arriving here Lofton sought gated for advocating the affirma­ terview “without one of them, and spokesman that Mrs. MosSman the aid of the NAACP, which ap­ tive.” usually both present.” _ could ‘pass the hat’ herself.” pealed to Gov. Hugh White on be­ ★ ★ . When they felt they weren't ‘ However Editor Crane manages half of tire 21-year old sharecrop­ enough, .the story continues, “they to square himself with the local per. McCoy reported the governor EARLIER this year, Robert DEFIES PROBERS. — James A. have called in Secretary of Hawaii John Jordan, some Maui readers said he had no authority to inter­ .Hutchins, former president of the Coleman of Flint, Mich., United Farrant L. Turner to bolster the express themselves as being not ‘ vene and demand Mrs. Lofton’s University of Chicago, observed Auto Workers (CIO), refuses to chief’s ‘protective screen'.” surprised at his use of a false' release. academic freedom and wrote in answer questions at a House un- Boosts For Conley front in his paper. They say the Lofton then filed an affidavit Look magazine (2-9-54): A.m e rican activities committee Col. Conley, on the other hand, • paper's been a false front for the with the FBI district office in “Education is impossible in mans\ hearing- in Washington. Other is almost the essence of friendli­ Big Five for so long, it’s no won­ Memphis, Terin. Investigation of parts of the United States today -UAW members and officials called ness and joviality, “Jordan” writes, der Editor Crane's fallen into the the charges was assured on the because free inquiry and free dis­ also refused to cooperate with the and is therefore much loved by habit of using one, himself. basis of affidavit, McCoy said. cussion are impossible.” committee. (Federated Pictures.) HONOLULU RECORD ★ PAGE 5 DEC. 2, 1954 Fasi Back At Old Tricks Undermining Demos; Morinaka Reveals Secret (from page 1) told this department last week, conscience, vote for such a “Demo- and he still has some study and US TO DEPORT c.rat’.’ as he has proved. research to perform before the method’s perfected. But the prin­ Sunday night, he was back at ciple is that of burning incense, his pld tricks, proving further- Japanese-style, on certain portions what tod of Democrat he is, by of the subject’s body. Red-baiting some Democrats for advertising in the RECORD- To “The important thing,’’ says do so, he cited some imaginary Morinaka, “is to know the right "patty leaders in Washington.” places.” Never one to be bothered by Another important thing is the MONDailiesC Hush NewAs DOto consistency, Fasi did not explain length of time a person has been Of Action, Play ncaAo's why be ran large advertisements in the water, to be determined by HONOLULU Order „ in papers he has called tools of close inspection. There is a point Un Golf Stories the Big Five, thus giving them “aid ^ at which even Morinaka’s method and comfort,” is impossible, he says. . v junagco, ivB ★ * ^Morinaka says he was grossly 1. Ui the dallies. W> . J, < ; Team- misunderstood by reporters and ■ klU* - \ faced wWj James morinaka, unsuccess­ others as holding out his method ful candidate for the board in of life-saving during the campaign I Hilario C. Moncado Faces the primary, has now revealed the as a sort of premium to the voters seci?et of saving lives of persons if they would elect him. Many New Deportation Deadline recently drowned, which item he asked why he didn’t come forth ■ The Newspaper Hawaii -Ws use<3 as a part of his campaign. and save those who were perishing VoL 7, No. 16 Thursday, Nov. 18, 19\ He Said then, that he had a meth­ weekly? od, originating in Japan, which “There was no question of hold­ he -would reveal. ing out,”. says the former candi­ FOR SIX TEARS, the dailies gave Five Star G eneral Hilario C. Moncado only straight-faced, That was a little extreme, he date. serious publicity although their editors and r eporters knew of his absurd claims to have You see, he didn’t know enough graduated from the “University of Mystery,” to have been “Third Representative of God,” himself, and doesn’t yet. and they knew his war record was anything but as brilliant as he claimed. For almost Rumor Reservoir Break * * two of those years, Moncado was under a d eportatipn order from the U. S. Government, FOR WHATEVER it’s worth, Joe but he enjoyed the “sacred cow” treatment f rom the dailies, especially the Star-Bulletin Muy Have Added To Rose, the radio commentator, re­ whose owners were attemting to aid him, perhaps for what votes they tliought he could ports certain agreements have control here. Then ILWU radio broadcaste r Robert McElrath discovered the truth about Fatal Flood Waters been, made between Democratic the deportation order and told it. The Honolulu RECORD published the story fully un- above Waimano Stream had con- and Republican powers' for the tributed to the size of the flood next session at-City Hall and de­ der a big headline and the dailies finally br oke their six-year silence. Now they both that struck Pearl City Heights, cided the following appointments: write the news about Moncado, good or bad—after the RECORD did it first. the area in which a housewife Was James Morita to remain C-C at- wasted to her death. torney' Ralph Inouye to replade Tfae C-0 suburban water de­ Arthur Akinaka as superintendent US Families Spent More For Clothes, Shoes in Depression Than Now partment reported that it had one of buildings, William Vanatta to reservoir in the area but it is sepa­ remain-G-C-engineer and Dr. Da­ By JO LYNNE depression years of the 1930s. not dropped and it is likely that rated from Waimano Stream by a vid I. Katsuki to replace Dr. Federated Press Various reasons for this have this downward trend will not con- ridge, and any flow coming from Thomas Mossman as head of the .You may_not_have_ nQticed_it,_ been suggested. One is that today tinue much longer. Some working it Was diverted in another direc- C-C department of health. but the U. S. Dept, of Agriculture other items have more appeal to Clothes are scheduled for price tidn“ : : reports a steady downward drift purchasers—automobiles, a p p 1 i - rises and inventories of clothing Maps available fail to reveal any in the past, three years in clothing ances, etc. Another is that modem, and fabrics are low enough so that reseyvcir in the area belonging to prices. Men’s, women’s and chil­ more informal ways of living and stocks on hand do not seem to the oahu Sugar Co. which has a CIO Gives Harvard dren’s clothing sold at lower av­ spending leisure time call for less call for continued lower prides. number of sugar cane fields above erage retail prices this summer expensive clothes. Pear-1 City Heights. $35z000 for Study past than two years ago. Excep­ The sugar—company-does have---- WASHINGTON-(FP)-The~PhlI- tions were notably shoes and rub­ Still another is that possibly im­ two reservoirs of the earthen ip Murray Memorial Foundation of ber overshoes which have increased provements in mass production of walled variety not far away, but the CIO announced Nov. 22 the about 2 per cent on the average. textiles and ready-made garments In August 1954 there were 44.1 like the O-C reservoir, they are gift of $35,000 to Harvard univer­ have saved production costs. Also business failures per 10,000 con­ separated from Waimano Stream sity to help defray expenses of a Judged by total expenditures, important is the fact that the cerns—a postwar high for any by a. ridge. study ~ of labor-managem'entrela- families seem to be putting a low­ greater concentration of our popu­ month and the severest rate for1 No steps have been reported by tions during the last 25 years. Fund er value on clothes now than for­ lation is in the youngest and old­ August since 1941. Total liabilities O-C officials toward planning pre­ chairman Emil Rieve and Arthur merly. Only 8 per cent of the con­ est age groups which normally involved in failures also increased ventive measures in areas where J. Goldberg said the Harvard pro- sumer’s dollar now goes for clothes, spend less on clothes than young in August; for the eight months of repetitions might be expected ject will be headed by John T. shoes and accessories compared adults. - 1954 the total reached $322 million. whenever rainfall occurs to the ex­ Dunlop. They said a scholarly his­ to 14 per cent , in the late war However, manufacturing costs That was 32.7 per cent above the tent of as much as 10 inches in a tory of the subject is greatly need­ years and 10 per cent during the and prices of some materials have same period in 1953. • single day. ed. - Kan^^hr^tons^T0Qu!tffTaxed Did you know there’s nothing in boxing—and that perhaps some five per cent tax. There is no expects no supervision, then it mourns, even though the shows the law to prevent a promoter other sports should be taxed as reason for it. Do they have inves­ would be only logical to call it an go on with much more regularity from staging a wrestling match well, and possibly all of them regu­ tigation of wrestling like they do “exhibition” and quit calling it a than boxing. between a lady wrestler and a lated more than they are at pres­ of boxing? It would only be some­ “contest.”' “I lost $1,200 last week and $1,600 midget, or maybe a chimpanzee?.. ent. thing out of the taxpayers’ pocket.” “I call it an exhibition,” said ihe week before,” he said,“but I And that, whereas a five per cent Although they don’t charge any­ Why, he was asked, have pre­ the ’veteran promoter, reversing his don’t go crying to the papers about special tax is collected on the thing very bad happened in Ka- vious efforts to legislate control field!, "and they can take it any it.” “gate” of boxing shows, no special rasick’s shows, proponents of of wrestling failed?'. way they want to.” The recent history of bills to territorial tax is collected on wrestling control laws say it’s a “Because they say it isn’t a Besides, asked Karasick, if regulate wrestling includes one wrestling? bad situation when a promoter is sport,” he answered. they’re going to regulate wrestling, introduced into the 1947 session That is a situation that has absolutely free to stage any kind His statement was substantiated why not do the same .thing for in the house of representatives to often irked boxing promoters and of show ihe wants to with any by other legislative veterans. baseball, football, bowling and bar women from both wrestling has occasionally inspired lawmak­ kind of referee and advertise it “They say it’s an exhibition,” otheT athletic activities? and boxing here. It was introduced ers to introduce bills for the regu­ any way he wants. Karasick amplified. That of course, might be' the by Frankie Kam, James Gilliland lation of wrestling. Such bills have “But you say it’s a contest, don’t function of an athletic commission and Joe Itagaki and it died in the At present the only sport under you?” he was asked. like those of New York' and Cali­ judiciary committee. always fallen by the wayside, us­ close governmental supervision is ually by the “iceboxed in commit­ "Yes, I say it's a contest,” Ka­ fornia. In the 1949 session, Reps. Charles boxing which is governed by a rasick answered. “Contest” To, Hundreds Kauhane, Steere Noda and James tee” route, but there are strong commission and a permanent staff. indications new bills will be intro­ Caught In Middle In tbe meantime, even though Trask introduced another bill to Why, ask some legislators, should­ In New York, it is illegal to ad­ Karasick. the states of New York put the regulation of wrestling duced in the coming session of the n’t Hawaii have the same sort of under the boxing commission. Blit legislature. vertise wrestling aS a contest, as and California and dozens of athletic commission New York and is done in local papers by Kara­ sports writers have called profes­ that died in committee, too. Proponents of a measure to regu- . California have to regulate all sick. Professional wrestling in New sional wrestling an exhibition, Soares Doesn’t Want It . late wrestling certainly do not in­ sports including wrestling? The York must be called an “exhibi­ hundreds attend the show at the O. P. Soares present chairman clude Al Karasick, chief promoter boxing commission could operate tion,” because of the patently Civic Auditorium every Sunday of the boxing commission, says of wrestling in Hawaii. And with under such a commission here as staged and rehearsed character of night and come away convinced that, whatever the coming legis­ minor exceptions, the proponents it does in those states, would-be. it. This point was made to Kara- they nave seen massive bonecri|sh- lature might do about boxing, he do not claim there’s anything very regulators say. sick by the writer who also pointed ers trying to. annihilate each oth­ doesn’t feel it should be put under wrong about the way Karasick has . And what does Karasick say? out the contradiction of his posi­ er, irjjmad of a carefully rehearsed the boxing commission. run his shows. Would Quit, Promoter Says tion. performance. “There’s no relationship between Feel Wrestling Should Pay “I will go out of business,” says If Karasick called wrestling a The hundreds who go to the b’oxing arid wrestling here,” he ■But they do feel wrestling should Karasick, “if they put .wrestling “contest,” the writer said, he Civic these days aren’t as plentiful says. "Wrestling as practiced here pay a tax similar to that levied on under a commission and charge a should expect supervision. If he as they used- to be, Karasick isn't a sport.”. PAGE 6 HONOLULU RECORD * DEC. 2, 1954 Sports World By Wilfred Oka BOOKS IN THE POCKET SIZE the field of westerns, that’s a mark are improving as to selection, di­ of commendation. Most of the best versity of subjects and titles, books about the Old West are out. along with the coming of Christ­ of print—just as the Old West is mas, as are their more expensive as far out of date as Oid Hawaii. SPORTS TIDBITS FROM HERE AND THERE cousins in the hard covers in the Conspicuous by their absence were the names of Ford Konno and bigger bookstores. A few of the ■ BILLY THE KID by Edwin Tommy Kono, two of the outstanding athletes in their respective fields, following are better than the av­ Corle, just to be contradictory, is when the AAU in their annual nominations for the Sullivan Award erage to be found most months of an authentic western novel that met at Miami Beach to go over the list of nominations, and to con­ the year: was published recently and it tells, sider other important matters during their annual meeting. While the for the first time so far as we actual selection is made by representatives from all over the country, BREAK DOWN THE WALLS know, the name of Billy Bonney's undoubtedly sports writers figure a lot in preparing the delegates with by John Bartldw Martin. A study lady-love who happened to be mar­ “points of view” on certain athletes. And we believe that the press is of the American prison system ried to someone else. a little stronger than individual opinion in helping to determine the with detailed treatment of the winners of the award. Perhaps our local sports writers have been a 1952 riot at Jackson, Mich. The HE HANGED THEM HIGH by bit too coy about some of our nominations! writer, called the ablest journalist Homer Croy, comes in this second writing of U. S. prisons today, ad­ category too, and justifies the NEW FILM FIND.—Sophia Lo­ vances the thesis that prisons modest blurb that it is “an au- ren,’* 20, Italian screen beauty, should be abolished and backs, his thentic account of the fanatical hopes to be Hollywood-bound GIVE CREDIT TO the local press for selling the Nebraska-Hawaii thesis with convincing arguments. judge who hanged 88 men.” The soon. It’s easy to see why the football game to the public, for without their ballyhoo the crowd would judge was Isaac C. Parker, who movie makers would be interested. have stayed home, in droves. As it was the fans came out expecting a This book should be given to operated at Fort Smith, Arkansas, (Federated Pictures.) Warden Joe Harper for Christ­ little closer game than the crushing defeat suffered by the lads from mas. just outside the Cherokee Strip Manoa. Nebraska’s easy score of 50 points to the 0 earned by Hawaii of Oklahoma whence came many gave the fans a good show but the university gained little in prestige. of his culprits. The author also After the game some wag commented that the area of concentration for WHITE HUNTER, BLACK has an Interesting book about Jes­ the University of Hawaii is in the field of swimming! HEART by Peter Viertal. A barely se James who, as he puts it, was Longshore Teams Lead disguised debunking of John Hus- once “his neighbor.” ton, the famed movie director. ILWU Bowling League The writer went along with Hus­ THE GREEN MILLENNIUM by ton for the filming of “The Afri­ Two stevedore teams—Sunnyside STATE ATHLETIC COMMSSIONS now supervise both boxing and can Queen,” and the reader will Fritz Leiber, to get out of the past, wrestling. Locally, our boxing commission derives its operational ex­ is a satire on both present morals Cafe and Santos Construction— penses through percentages of gate receipts. We feel that any territorial not escape the conclusion that and mores and on science-fiction shared the leadership of the Oahu many of the events of the book ILWU—AA 775 mixed bowling agericy should have certain monies from the legislature to maintain transpired on that trip. Neither tripe of the space-cadet variety. It its department instead of being so dependent on promotions. If the happens to be delightful humor, league after three Sundays of play, legislature is to maintain the status quo without allocating funds for will he escape the conclusion that too. each with an identical 8-1 record. “John Wilson,” the book’s movie -to commissions, then wrestling should also come under the supervision of director, is with all his faults, a Scores of games played last'Sun- the territorial boxing commission, which should also change its monicker to territorial athletic commission if and when wrestling comes under its better man than his debunker. JOE LABRADOR’S latest effort day evening at the Kapiolani Bowl will bring surprise in rural circles were: CalPack beat Serikaku Mo­ supervision. ASYLUM by William Seabrook. where much Gallo Wine is sold. tors 3-0, George’s Tavern won over A reprint of a book written from Labrador ran to be a director of Cafe Go-For-Broke 3-0, Sunny­ first hand experience by a famous IMUA, the outfit organized during side defeated Kona Grill 3-0, Uni­ THE CHUCK CURETON-STAN HARRINGTON main event goes adventurer and journalist who be­ the 1949 longshore strike to break versal Motors shut out Beach on Wednesday night. Our copy goes in on Tuesday which means that came a dipsomaniac and lived the ILWU and which has con­ Walk Market 3-0, Holo Holo Inn we can’t cover the fight this week. Cureton got involved in an acci­ through his curing at a New York tinued, attempting the same func­ blanked Waipahu Garage 3-0, dent several years back which may hinder him somewhat in his career. asylum to write revealingly of life tion, till this day. It’s hard to Jane’s edged out Love’s Bakery in such an institution and meth- keep from wondering which buy 2-1, J. J. Harding defeated De ods employed by—the doctors-and - more Gallo —Wine—ILWU mem-- Luxe—Auto_T6p Shop 2rl, and attendants. Tn view of recent ac­ bers, or IMUA members? Santos Construction upended PASCUAL PEREZ wrested the world flyweight crown from Yoshio counts of beatings at Kaneohe, Smile Service Station 3-0. Shirai, taking the title to Argentina. Reports claim that the promoters one observation of Seabrook is Jane’s (AmCan) knocked off a didn’t make too much, on the fight with their prize “investment” almost very much in point—that atten­ THE COPS on Maunakea St. 2,433 3-game series score. CalPack ready for retirement. dants at that asylum prided them­ must be getting their quotas of marked qp the best one-game selves on subduing patients. with­ traffic tickets these days. ■ New score with a 852 count. Amado out striking blows and without in­ stop signs at intersections with Oxiles of Santos Construction was THE ALA MOANA BOULEVARD stretch was designed by our en- juring the patients. There’s not Hotel and Pauahi caught plenty the evening’s top individual per­ much point giving this to Dr. Kim- of motorists unawares and all the gineers to expedite the free flow of traffic. There is a section starting former with a 209-548 mark. a speed mich for he knows the story and cops had to do was stand across George Kanzaki of Holo Holo Inn from Honolulu Paper Co. to the police department which has the, score. But it might be-excel— the_street and-blow their whistles, also bowled a 209 game. limit of 25 miles an hour. Take time off at any time to see whether the lent reading for legislators who then sally forth to write out the great majority of the cars travelling * on this particular stretch keep will be asked to provide money tickets. within this limit. This section comes under the supervision of the har­ for hiring more highly skilled and A couple of years ago, the traf­ bor board with the traffic lights and their timing also under their ku- highly trained attendants at Ka- fic safety commission put a stop Union Golfers to Play _ Ieana.- The 25 -miles- Umit is very unrealistic with thiEf stretch getting _ iieohe.------light-at- the Hotel-Manunakea ^t. the name of “traffic trap.” A lot of drivers have been tagged when a intersection. The motorists obeyed At Kahuku Course Sun. whole flow of cars should have been tagged, if the cops were being A VAQUERO OF THE BRUSH it, but the pedestrians, especially really tough. This suggestion for a realistic appraisal of this stretch is addressed to the harbor board. COUNTRY by J. Frank Dobie. the eldexr,l-y Ch, i.n e. se,' *p lodd--e-d-— o-u t . The Oahu ILWU—AA Golf One of the authentic westerns that £ hg-ht frequently cross- club will hold a combined month­ pops up ‘ occasionally among the ing the street with the confidence of years of experience. ly ace and pre-Christmas tourna­ mass of waste-time stuff that’s ment at the Kahuku course this BENNY DAWSON, one time pro fighter and now merchant sea­ published in the cowboy catego­ Sunday, starting at 8:30 a.m. The ry. This is a reprint, too, and in ■ man, won a big case this week involving.Officer John Cabral of Hono­ “GENTLEMAN AL” KARA SICK, Kahuku union golfers will host lulu’s finest. Elsewhere in this issue is the story of Benny Dawson’s promoter of local wrestling whose the ILWU club, " tiff with assorted officers of the department. Benny Dawson is also thoughts on the regulation of the Refreshments will be served af- talking a lot these days about the return of “home rule” to the people, Police Testing Station Nd. 87 Benny Dawson also issues a challenge to Officer Cabral to a boxing General Anto Repairing’ ter the tournament. At staka will be a table lamp trophy, turkeys, match under the Marquis of Queensberry rules, proceeds of the match chickens and balls. Club members to go to any charity. Dawson stipulates one thing though, and that is, J. K. Wong Garage CLASSIFIED desirous of playing in the tourna­ that here shall be no use of handcuffs in his match. 55 N. KUKUI STREET ment are1 requested to call 9-1135. Phone 57168 Transportation will be provided ADVERTISING those without cars. “SHINJITSU ICHIRO” which is finishing its run at the Nippon this week is one of the better pictures which has been released for DRY CLEANING sport are printed elsewhere in this overseas consumption. This movie from the pen of the famous novelist, paper, is one of the best known Yuzo Yamamoto has a cast of characters that does justice to the “char­ GREGORY H. IKEDA SUPER GLEANERS—Expert. dry raconteurs in town. Many have acters” in Yamamoto’s novel. This movie takes place durim;. the 30’s cleaning; pickup, deliv. Ph. 968305 chuckled over Al’s accounts of his when Japan was on its waj^to establishing its Greater East Asia Co­ i_ ALL LINES OF INSURANCE C many experiences when he was Prosperity Sphere, with Manchuria the first target. The pompous mili­ FLOOR FINISHING still an active wrestler—none more tary is given the treatment and the vignettes of social happenings duf- 1485 KAPIOLANI BLVD. than of his trip to Australia ing that period flits in and out of the movie. Yamamoto takes pot shots M. TAKAYAMA. Specialize in floor where he had troubled breaking at established and time-honored social institutions throughout this Res. Phone: 997027 sanding, refinishing. Phone 745554 in. As the story goes, a sports movie. In the background is some excellent music written by Toshiro Bus. Phone: 992806 or 992886 writer in Australia was favorably . Maezumi and Hakushu Kitahara. Chikage Awashima plays the lead as • HOUSE MOVING inclined and interviewed Al at Mutsuko with understanding while an actor who plays the part of the DCXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXJOOOi length, finally asking, “Will you artist whose name we didn’t get from the credit sheet almost steals the BUY AND SELL. Posting, repair­ wrestle fair dinkum?” acting honors. ing, raising. Phone 55848. Q . Remember With Flowers! Q “Sure,” Karasick told him, “I’ll AUTOMOBILES wrestle Fair Dinkum, or any other 8 KODANI FLORIST 8 wrestler that’ll get in the ring AN INTERESTING suggestion has been advanced by the board of JOE HAMAMOTO. PLYMOUTH. with me.” agriculture to look into the phase of “transplanting” some types of fish Q 307 Keawe Street Q Universal Motors. New &; used from the out-islands to Hawaii, the sanie with what was done with X Phone 5353 HILO, HAWAII X cars, low down payment, high In Australia, "fair dinkum” is tradein. Bus. 91141; Res. 705274. a rough equivalent of “on the Samoan crabs. This phase should be encouraged because Hawaii is so OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOCX level.” dependent on fish in the daily diet. Judge Voids Loyalty DEC. 2, 1954 * PAGE 7 Hi-lights of the News pital room that doctors had “operated on Oath for Housing the elbow to take out pieces of glass.” A requirement that Chicago Housing A FEW MINUTES later UP reported Authority tenants must sign loyalty oaths an official statement from the hospital or face eviction was voided by the Illinois staff that “a small amount of fluid” had supreme court. been removed from McCarthy's elbow by use of a hypodermic needle but “this is not JUSTICE RAY Klingbiel ruled the considered technically an operation.’ CHA could not evict tenants for failing to sign a loyalty oath and an affidavit certi­ A small thing? Just a man stretching fying non-membership in allegedly sub­ the truth to build up a dramatic story, make versive groups because that would be de­ himself a hero? priving tenants of lodging without due pro­ That could be in the case of a private cess of law. citizen. But this McCarthy is the same man The court declared: The purpose of the who years' ago bragged in public that he housing authority is "to eradicate slums was carrying “10 pounds of shrapnel” in and provide housing for persons in the his leg. Of course, McCarthy stopped that low-income class. It is evident that the boast when it was demonstrated that 10 exclusion of otherwise qualified persons pounds of shrapnel could hardly be in his solely because of membership in organiza­ leg, that he didn’t get any Purple Heart tions designated as subversive by the at­ while in service with the Marines and that torney general has no tendency whatever his foot was really injured in a hazing to further such purpose.” prank while crossing the Equator far from The ruling was based on appeals from the scene of any war battles. municipal court orders upholding eviction proceedings against Mr. and Mrs. Sol Black­ BUT THE STORY about the "opera­ man and Mrs. Grace Clark. The tenants tion to remove pieces of glass” and the had been permitted to remain in their CHA “10 pounds of shrapnel” are so similiar apartments pending the appeal. that one is forced to wonder what sort of mind originates such stuff. It might be alright in private life. But Two Million 14-17 Yr. McCarthy is a public man and his word and the stories he has told have wrecked many an American life. Can the U. S. af­ Olds Working in U. S. ford to let him go on with his stories and Nearly two million boys and girls—age wreck the entire fabric of U. B. liberties? 14 to 17—worked full or parttime during There is another aspect of the Mc­ the school year of 1954 and an additional Carthy elbow incident which throws light million worked during the summer, accord­ on his mental processes. The sudden at­ ing to the National Child Labor Committee tack, of bursitis, aggravated, according to which released its report last week. Bethesda hospital physicians, by a too SENATORS DIFFER ON CENSURE—Sen. Francis Case (R., S. Di) hearty handshake which banged the el­ DESPITE SUCH a vast number of bow on a glass table top, came just kt the young people at work in 1954, the commit­ announces (bottom, left) in Washington that he will not vote to cen­ sure Joseph R. McCarthy (R., Wis.) on charges of having abused Gen. critical time in the Senate.debate on cen­ tee also noted that increasing unemploy­ Ralph Zwicker. Case thus broke unanimity of special committee which sure of McCarthy and forced its postpone­ ment was reported for young workers in had recommended censure on two counts. Seri. Sainuel J. Arvin (D., ment until after Thanksgiving. the 16- to 19-year age group. This trend, it N.C.), also a member of that committee, raises his fist (right) to say said, needs to be closely watched because McCarthy should not only be censured, but expelled from Senate. At MANY HERE RECALLED., that in pre­ “unemployment can mean severe social and top, left. Sen. John McClellan (D., Ark.), scheduled to succeed McCar­ vious tight spots McCarthy had developed psychological as well as economic disloca­ thy in January as chairnian of the investigations subcommittee, con- sudden severe attacks of sinusitis which tion for those approaching maturity and fers with Sen. Stuart Symington (D., Mo.). (Federated Pictures.) sent him to. the-expense-free hospital until striving to attain adult status.” things cooled off. Committee Sec. Gertrude Folks Zimand feated the AFL union in an NLRB repre­ Court by a 7 to 1 vote Nov. 22 blocked the McCarthy himself added to the won­ took issue with the frequently-encountered sentation election and this caused AFL U. S. government’s efforts to prosecute a derment when he had his wife ask the Na- claim that “child labor laws are breeding Pres. George Meany to advise adherents of Florida state attorney for keeping a Negro----tional Broadcasting Co-forT5 minutes^free idleness and thereby contributing to the the federation to go back into the old long­ in jail for 19 months. time to talk to the American' people on shore union. Thanksgiving Day. The request was turned juvenile delinquency.” SOLICITOR GEN. Simon E. Sobeloff The committee report declared, “The The 17 cent package increase provides down but critics wondered how a man could a 7 cents an hour increase in the $2.35 base attempted to try Florida state Atty. Jesse be so ill that, the Senate must cool its---- fact is that thousands-of-children are-at W. Hunter for violation of federal ■ civiT work today under conditions that most rate of the contract, which is retroactive heels for him and still make a broadcast in all its money provisions to Oct. 1, 1954. rights in having David Reese held in jail parents would not dream of permitting for for the long period. Reese had been found to the American people. their own youngsters. For these children A 6 cent increase is provided for the second Columnist Fletcher. Knabel in theW ash­ year, beginning Oct. 1, 1954. A 6 cent in- not guilty in a murder trial but on Hunter’s the values of work experience are more neg- crease is-provided for the second year. be- recommendation—the-county- -judge-ordered ative than positive.” him sent back to jail as an accessory after “One thing about Joe McCarthy. He knows ginning Oct. 1, 1955. There is no reopener how to elbow his way out of a fight.’ on wages or any other changes. the fact. He was released after 19 months. NY Dockers Win Union Rest of the package is accounted for When prosecution of Hunter was at- BUT SEN. WILLIAM Fulbright (D, in welfare and pension . benefits. The con­ tempted a' U. S. district court held that Ark.) couldn’t look at the thing as a joke. tract covers 30,000 dockworkers. : the trial judge, not Hunter, was responsible After all McCarthy has been given too much Security, 17 Cent liaise THE AGREEMENT is expected to set for the imprisonment of Reese. The high power, has won too much prestige. His fakes a pattern for ILA contracts in other east court—ref used—to—review—the-case^—It-also- have to be called, if the. U. S. _ is_to_escape_ ---- Ne w—York—longshoremen—won—un=— coast ports, from Portland, Me., to Hamp­ more and more serious examples of them. ion security and a 17 cent increase in a refused to review the validity of an Ala­ ton Roads, Va.' Appearing on Columbia Broadcasting new two-year contract which is subject to bama law banning marriages of Negro and The new agreement still falls far short white persons. Co.’s telecast Face the Nation Nov. 21, Ful­ ratification by members of the' Interna­ of contract provisions won by longshore­ bright said: "This would not be the first tional Longshoremen’s Assn, and New York men on the west coast. On the Pacific time that he (McCarthy) has gone to the Shipping Assn. coast, dockworkers are paid overtime after McCarthy Elbows Way hospital to avoid embarrassment. I can’t THE AGREEMENT was won after six hours of work. They work more regu­ beileve his ailment is quite as serious as to extended harrassment of the ILA by both : larly and put in more hours of work. require 10 days to recover from a sore el- state and national govenrments, that as­ Out of Fight Again ■ bow.” sisted the rival AFL. By JOHN STONE It appears to many in the national A large number of the longshoremen IVere These Cases Too Federated Press capital that the time has come, through who supported the AFL dock union, set censure, to remove power from McCarthy. up last fall after the expulsion of the ILA Hot for Supreme Court? The United Press reported Nov. 23 Sen.- After all, he has a vivid -imagination that from the AFL on racketeering charges, have Joseph R. McCarthy (R., Wis.) told a news . might lead the entire U, S. people into already returned to the ILA. The ILA de- WASHINGTON-(FP)-The U. s. Supreme photographer in his Bethesda Naval hos- serious trouble.

the House agricultural committee graded when its bacterial count health board' wants them to put —Be Sure to Answer Your and it is reported that he is gath­ ran high but a small producer’s up facilities which only the big Seal Letter— ering information on the farm milk was degraded in customary ranches can afford. MAUI BRIEFS situation in preparation for his —Buy and Use Christmas Seated work in the coming session. • fashion when its bacterial count’ The health board ought to get -Water rationing started in Kula went beyond the limit set for on the ball and go after planta­ ■ ENCOURAGEMENT TO 'Math last week and farmers are hit Grade AA milk. tions by requiring them to ob­ farmers who annually suffer from hard by shortage of' water. Here on Matii we find that the serve sanitary regulations in hou­ drought comes from Representa­ ★ ★ small slaughterhouses are in dan­ sing areas. Health board employes Bob's Jewelry tive-elect Nadao Yoshinaga. ‘ He ger of being put out of business are capable. If the top Officials of Hilo Drug Bldg. has already met with comity wa­ . RECENTLY THE RECORD pub­ by board of health requirements. the agency had the guts to go after terworks officials in seeking their lished an expose of the board of In this case the small slaughter­ the plantations, and stand behind HILO, HAW AH assistance to help the farmers. health’s operation on Oahu where houses are processing products their inspectors, a Jot of good can ■ Branch at Olaa, Hawaii Yoshinaga is slated to serve, on a large dairy’s milk was not de­ under sanitary conditions but the be done for health. HONOLULU RECORD Frank ly Speaking Koji Ariyoshi . . . Editor By FRANK MARSHALL DAVIS Published Every Thursday bv HONOLULU RECORD PUBLISHING CO., LTD. 811 Sheridan Street, Honolulu 14, T. H. "Passing" Never turn up your nose at another because you think he belongs to an “inferior” race. You may be discriminating against one of your own "Education" by Television blood relatives. Recently the Chicago Daily News carried a At WaipaHu’s August Ahrens School series of articles on “passing.” On the Mainland 400 out of 660 students reported in a recent when a person previously classed as a Negro de­ survey that their parents owned TV sets. cides to renounce his ethnic background and be- 566 said they spend time watching TV ev­ come “white,” this is known as “passing.” ery week, which comes to 86 per cent of Ordinarily this i s the student body. These students spent an done in order to obtain average of three hours every night watch­ a better job or some oth­ ing TV. er economic advantage and to avoid the usual discrimination in educa­ Obviously they were sleepy in school tion, travel, housing, etc., and fortunately the one who observed this which is the lot of Am­ was Mrs. Lulu Corbly, principal of the erica’s nearly 16,000,000 Negroes. It has been es­ school, who instituted a survey to learn timated that some 100,000 what effect watching TV had upon her Negroes decide to “pass” students. each year and become “white.” MB. DAVIS Undoubtedly this se­ Apparently the reports teachers made ries in’ the Chicago dally, one of the largest after­ to Mrs. Corbly indicated that TV viewing noon papers in the nation, shocked thousands of does more harm than good to the students’ haole readers. But it was old stuff to Negroes. Most school work through loss of time. Mrs. of us know personally many who have taken the step and have become well known in their fields. K Corbly declared that parents and teachers But there seems an unwritten law not to expose both are responsible for the time young­ anybody who has “put one over on the white folks” sters spend viewing TV and the program in this fashion. they watch. Six Million Crossed Color Line The Daily News interviewed (anonymously, of Equally important as study time lost, course) Negroes who have made the break and or more important, is the type of program who since have become, in that newspaper’s own TWO ISSUES FOR AIRING words, “leading executives, professional people and - youngsters watch. The survey indicated entertainers admired and idolized by whites who that kindergaten to third grade pupils pre­ When the Democrats take control of Senate and House committees never suspect their African ancestry.” They get by fer cowboy stuff. The kids are bang-bang­ ■after the 84th Congress meets in January it is to be hoped that they with it because those who pass naturally have ing in Hollywood cowboy fashion at home will investigate two issues which strike at basic American principles. Caucasian physical characteristics. and in school, and get their fine' points Both of these have flared in the headlines during the past few months. Interviews with anthropologists, according to One is the business of identifying federal employes in the public mind the Daily News, brought forth the estimate-that from the TV screen, which they can go as being sort of a faceless mob of untrustworthy citizens, with large as much as 10 per cent of the nation’s supposed without. Programs on nature study, sea numbers of “security risks’’ among them. . . . The other issue is cam­ white population is made up of persons who have life, athletics, how others live and play, paign tactics. For instance, there was the business of running adver- Negro ancestry and don’t know it. Since the Civil presented with dramatic interest will hold, tisements calling Sen.-elect Joseph O’Mahonev (D. Wvo.) “foreign -Warat-least-6;000,000 Negroeshave-made-this-one-- agent 783” because he had registered with the Justice Dept, as counsel way trip across the color line. the attention of the youngsters. to the U.S.-Cuban Sugar Organization, an American-owned company If this sounds puzzling to the people of Ha­ operating in Cuba.—AFL News-Reporter. waii, let me explain that the Mainland does not Parents and teachers can stop TV pro­ have as healthy an outlook on race as do Island­ ers. It is'illegal for a person who is only one fourth ducers and stations from corrupting the Negro to be considered Negro,..yet _that—is . Main­ taste of the young TV audience. Why not land policy. A person may have "only .one 64th get youngsters to learn to enjoy music, 'PSYCHO'CASES Negro ancestry, but this tiny percentage is enough and to read good books by introducing to have the owner classified as a Negro. In other them to such literature—through TV. “Do you daydream?” “Are you impatient at times?” “Do you have words, the Mainland does not go by percentages; the notion that you could succeed in a better job?” Well, if your an­ you may have blonde hair, blue eyes and classic TV should be made beneficial, as Mrs. swer is “yes” to these and similar questions look out for the new men­ Anglo-Saxon feautres but if it’is known that you ace to labor union members—the nosey “psychologist” employed by mis­ have even one drop of Negro blood, you are con­ Corbly says. When it takes three hours guided employers to run a "personality test” on employes. Only mem­ sidered to be a Negro and therefore subject to every night of impressionistic youngsters, bership in a strong labor union is preventing some employes from actual the discrimination common to all Negroes. bad programs can certainly louse them up. suffering at the hands of these phoney “scientists” who have developed a screwbairmethod of digging into the personal histories of men and Common Sense Approach, A -women who work for a living.—San Diego Labor Leader Pleasant Surprise Fresh from this thought pattern, it was a Bishop Estate's Behavior pleasant surprise to learn that local people often use the term “part colored” when they know there The Bishop Estate which owns about CYNICAL SACRIFICE is ancestry other than Negro. This is a logical 9 per cent of the land area of the Terri­ and common sense approach. However. many islanders.with.whom I’ve talked tory which is equivalent to the size of Oahu „ . JohnFoster Dulles,, secretary of state, has fired- John Paton Davies, have been astounded to learn that very few Amer­ is going full steam ahead in developing career diplomat with 23 years service, on the ground that 10 years ago ican Negroes are “pure African.” Roughly, 85 per its residential areas in the Waialae district, Davies made a mistake in judgment in connection wih his attitude’to­ ward the situation in China. Davies was investigated eight times and cent of U. S. Negroes are of mixed ancestry, main­ with plenty of publicity. As customary with cleared eight times. Dulles had u special commission give him a ninth­ ly Caucasian or American Indian, sometimes both. the estate, it is leasing out practically all raking over, and this time, Davies was-made the sacrificial victom... It’s hard to determine, anyway, how “pure” Dulles knew the facts about Davies. He knew that Davies was in no posi­ a person may be. When one people comes in con­ of its houselots—not selling them fee sim­ tact with another, there’s bound to be intermix­ ple. tion to make a final decision with reference to American policy toward China 10 years ago. He knew that the final recommendation for a ing. Can you name each of your 64 ancestors a mere’ six generations ago? If you can’t—and few The estate chased the pig^raisers and coalition government which included the Chinese Communists was made by Ambassador Patrick Hurley, staunch old Hooverite Republican. of us can—how do you know that one of the mis- other farmers away from the Waialae area, He knew also that this decision was shared by the diplomatic represen­ ■ sing ancestors was not a member of ah entirely from land they developed and wanted to tatives of most of out allies. . . . But Dulles cast all that knowledge different ethnic group? How can a racist know own from the time they opened them up, aside. In order to placate a handful of noisy irresponsibles who had that he is not discriminating against a blood rela­ in preparing for the real estate develop­ been demanding Davies’ scalp, Dulles handed that scalp to them and tive? ment. blasted the career of one of our most effective diplomats.—Rochester Absurd to Look Down Upon Another Labor News I have often said that if you were to set many While this activity was going on, some­ of the local people down in the middle of Harlem thing else was happening in another area dr the South Side in Chicago, even Negroes would of town where the estate owns plenty of assume they were Negroes. I have seen Hawaiians, land. In Kakaako from lack of mainte­ WHAT'S WITH THE NLRB? Samoans, Filipinos and even a few Chinese, Japa­ “Ike’s Board,” is what Fortune magazine calls the Natl. Labor nese and Koreans who could easily be first cousins nance, houses on Bishop estate land have Relations Board. It is. It’s also the American Mining Congress’ board, of Negroes I know all over the Mainland. (I have become dilapidated. But the estate col­ the NAM’s board, the U. S. Chamber of Commerce’s board. It sure is not. mentioned dark Puerto Ricans and Portuguese lects rent from old buildings and is doing NOT an impartial umpire. The Mining Congress, the NAM and Cham­ for obvious reasons of common African ancestry.) quite well. ber give the orders. The NLRB .carries them out. When the “new” I have also met and talked with a few Ori­ NLRB handed down eight anti-union rulings in one day recently, some­ entals here in Honolulu who lived with Negro fam­ one said: “This‘board acts like the labor relations division of the ilies, and attended Negro colleges on the Mainland. It is about time the estate, along with For all practical purposes, they were a part of the the Magoon estate, re-develops proper­ NAM . . . Since the Ike-men took over, the sham pretense of fair play, has been dropped.’ The T-H board now is nakedly anti-labor, a gov­ Negro community where they lived. ties in blighted areas of Kakaako, for ten­ ernment agency doing things to workers and unions which employers All of which makes .it pretty absurd for one ants, health and safety. would not dare try 15 years ago.—The Mine-Mill Union group to try to look down upon another.