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ISSN: 0030-8579 Whole No. 2,383 'Vol. 102 No. 13 941 East 3rd St. #200, los An eles, CA 90013 213) 626-6936 Frida, A ril 4, 1986 Matsui circulates Harassment leads to shooting Nat'l Geographic PHILADELPHIA-Four white phia, were charged with ethnic article in House men screamed racial slurs and intimidation, criminal trespass• threw rocks at the home of a Viet• ing, terroristic threats and crim• WASIDNGTON-Rep. Robert. namese family, who retaliated by inal mischief, according to Vea• Matsui (D-Calif.) said March 26 opening fire with rifles and a sey' who also reported that that he has circulated copies of handgun, slightly wounding one Chong Popowski 19, and Luu "Japanese Americans: Home at person, police said. Van Troung, 30, were charged Last" an article in the April Two Vietnamese were arrest• with aggravated assault, simple issue of National Geographic, to ed along with the whites in the assault and possession of an in• members of Congress. confrontation on March 23 in the strument of crime. Matsui said he found the arti• primarily white, working-class The Embergers, Haggerty, cle to be "an accurate, important • neighborhood said Detective Morrison, and Troung were re• account of the Japanese Amer• Capt Matthew Veasey. leased on bail ranging from ican experience. I wanted to bUSTANDING WOMAN-Irene Hirano, founder of T.H.E. Clinic for Women in Los Angeles, is one of the honorees in the Coors Gallery of Women, a The outbreak started when the $1, to $8,. Popowski was make certain that the members whites gathered outside the being held in lieu of$5, bail of the committee who will hear traveling exhibit that pays tribute to women of different races who have demonstrated strength, daring, determination and imagination. Coors offi• home. 'They were screaming ra• Veasey said the incident was the case for redress have the op• cial slurs and statements like 'Go the first of its kind in the Tacony portunity to read it" cials joining Hirano at the March 9 unveiling of the exhibit at L.A.'s Arco Plaza are (from left) Lura Daniels-Ball, community relations field manager; home, Gooks ' " Veasey said "The area, which is about W miles The article was distributed to family told police the men out• from the southwest Philadelphia all members of the JudiciaIY Marvin Johnson, vice president for corporate public relations; and Ron Kirkpatrick, Westem regional manager of community relations. side were terrorizing them and neighborhood where protestors Subcommittee on Administra• breaking their windows with targeted a black family and an tive Law and Governmental Re• rocks and bricks." interracial couple late last year. lations, which holds hearings on Former redress director saluted One of the Vietnamese men Racial tension involving South• redress bill HR 442 on Apr. 28. told police he fired a rifle from east Asian refugees has been a Written by Arthur Zich and il• The master of ceremonies, at• SAN FRANCISCO-Over 200 the front yard to scare off the concern in the city for more than torney S. Stephen Naka hima, in• lustrated with photos by Michael friend and a ociate from the whites, but when the men con• a year. In 1984, the city Commis• troduced NCWNP governor and S. Yamashita, the article briefly Bay Area and Central California tinued throwing rocks, two Viet• sion on Human Relations blamed chronicles the JA experience gathered at the Hotel MeIidien LEC board member Mollie Fuji• namese men fired e era! shots the tension largely on the rapid from the arrival of the to on March 22 to toa t-and roa t• oka, who greeted the audience from a window with a rifle and increase in the number ofAsians present-day perspectives. J olm Tatei hi at at dinner pon• on behalf of the district council handgun. and a lack of understanding and The immigrant days are re• sored by No. Calif.-W. NeV.-Pacific and introduced Tateishi's wife, Glen Emberger, 21, was grazed communication among Asians, membered by Issei Yuki Tori• District Council JACL mother and two chilch-en. in the head and tI-eated at a ho - blacks and whites. Former JACL national presi• goe, Yoshisada Kawai. Michiko Tateishi resigned earlier thi pital and released, Veasey said The commission estimated dent Flo d Shimomura aid that Tanaka and Kamechiyo Takaha• year a National JACL redres Emberger, his brother Michael that OO, Asians live in the five• ~rical he "personall felt a great 10 " shi and sociological director. a po ition he had held Z7, Joseph Haggerty, Z7. and Har• county metropolitan area aspects are given by scholars ince 1981. From 1978-81. he was when Tatei hi 1 igned but that ry Moni on, 25. all of Philadel- . -1rmn a report by Associated Press Akemi Kikumura. Franklin Odo, National JACL redre commit• he wa "happ. to ee him mile Peter Irons. Yuji Ichioka and tee chair. for a change." He d cribed the Hany Kitano. progre mad in the redres Monterey Park incumbent fearful The internment and its impact movement through Tatei hi' ef• on JAs are discussed by doctors Seniors oppose forts. of 'divisiveness' in city election Ford Kuramoto, Mary Oda. Kazu• Noting Tatei hi' abilitie on yuki Takahashi and Edward Hi• firing of director the soccer field and hi "flaming by J.K. Yamamoto legal technicality, he ha ince meno as well as fonner internees wit,It Ernest Weiner, executive MONTEREY PARK, Calif.-The been campaigning as a candi• Mary Tsukamoto, Nancy Araki by Ron Chew director of AmeIican Jewi h Apr. 8 municipal election could date. He has also lent his support and Tom Watanabe. Veterans International Examiner Committee. de cribed him a a have overtones of racial antagon• to imilar language campaigns• Tom Kawaguchi, Shig Kihara, SEATrLE-The board of direc• man with the "capacity to lice ism because of the recent "Offi• all of them unsuccessful-in the Shig Doi, Wilson Makabe and tors of Asian Counseling and Re• through facade ... and get to the cial English" movement, accord• neighboring cities of Alhambra, Sen Daniel Inouye relate the ferral Service (ACRS) is explor• heart. of the i ue." ing to councilwoman Lily Chen. Arcadia and San Marino. story of who fought for the ing the possibility of fonning a KPIX-TV news anchor Wendy The top vote-getter in the 1982 Arcuri, who says he will give U.S. in Europe and the Pacific. task force to work out a com• Tokuda said that Tatei hi made lection, Chen al served as ''Official English" top priority if Others quoted in the article in• promise with seven Asian Paci• her proud to b a Japane mayor during her tenn. She is elected, began hi mo ement as clude playwright Philip Gotan• fic elderly associations which American when he broke th up for reelection along with fel• a re ponse to the proliferation of da; the late astronaut Ellison voted March 14 to withdraw sup• "quiet American" t reotype b low incumbents Rud Peralta Chinese-language signs in the Onizuka; Mike Watanabe of port from the agency, board presi• tanding up for what h beli ved and David Almada. city, wh re ian now make up Asian American Drug Abuse entBenson Wong aid March 1& in before the nation. Al 0 eeking the three council mOl-e than 33o/c of the population Program; John Saito, Pacific The associations withdrew On a more humorou note, h eats ru photographer Frank He claim that immigrant-run Southwest JACL director; War• their support. from ACRS follow• pres nted him with a colorful Arcuri, teacher Bany Hatch, and businesse di criminate against ren Furutani of UCLA's Asian ing executive director Theresa aloha hirt and ungla e to bu ine woman Pat Reichen• Engli h ~ peaking customers. American Studies Center; and Fujiwara's decision last month to help him modifY hi trait-laced berger, all proponents of making His opponents. Ch n runong Rep. Matsui fire Evelyn Priestley, head of image. Engli h the city's official lang• them, argu that Arcuri' e en• "Japanese Americans are Pacific Asian Elderly Service Rose Ochi. a National JACL uag ; and law student/re ean:h• tual g al i to liminat bil~aual among the most affiuent, best Development Project for the past vic pre ident and ex cutive a - er lui Houseman. ballots. bilingual education, and educated, fastest growing, and five years. istant to Lo Angel Mayor Arcuri pearheaded a petition other elvi for non-English- least known ofAmerica's minori• The task force. Wong 'aid, Tom Brad] y. Pl nt d Tat i hi driv 1a t y ar to ha the "Offi• pe king re id nts. ties," said Matsui "The National would consist of r presentative with a plaque in crib d with a ial Engli 'h" maUl placed on ''If not 1 ally a languag i:• Geographic hac; done an out• from the ACRS board and repr tribute from the Cit. of Lo ~ An- th APlil ballot Although the u ," id h n. "It' an tlmic Continued 011 8 standingjob oftelling our story." 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Takeo Taiyoshi of Little 'Onizuka St. 'proposal discussed Bu iness Assn. noted however, that some businesses located on Weller are "reluctant" to have SAN FRANCISCO- e Cultur• SACRAMEN'fO-Asian Legal Services by J.K Yamamoto been taken to date by the city the name changed because such Outreach will conduct a naturalization al & Community Center of No. Calif. council, and the Mayor's Little workshop on Apr. 19,11 arn.4 p.m., at hold a Conununity Awards Dilllier LOS ANGELES-No final deci• a move would force them to get New Helvetia Housing, 816 Revere St honoring three generations of Japanese sion has been made on a pro po - Tokyo Community Development new stationery, advertisements, Putpose of the workshop is to inform Amel;can who have gIVen out. tand• al to rename Weller St in Little Advisory Committee is in the directory listings and so on. naturalization applicants about basic ing elVice to the community Ma, 17, Tokyo after astronaut Ellison Oni• process of formulating a recom• The merchants have suggested procedures involved with the Immigra• 7 p.m, at Cathedral Hill Hotel. Honor• zuka, despite press reports to the mendation to the council. a statue honoring Onizuka as an tion and Naturalization SelVice test ees: Archbi hop Nittcn I hida, Yukio contrary. Following a March Z7 meeting, alternative, he said lnterested applicants must enroll in Sekino. Ya uo Abiko, Kay Okamoto. At least one wire service has committee member Cooke Sunoo Sunoo said that he has also advance with Frank Leung at the ALSO Steve N akajo. Co t $50 individual, $500 erroneously reported that the said, ''The mood of the meeting heard suggestions that the Japa• office, 1903 14th St, or by calling (916) table, $750 sponsor table. Info:JCC NC proposal, made by Mayor Tom was that it [the street] ought to nese American Cultural & Com-' 447-'ml. office, 1759 Sutter St; (415) 567-5505. Bradley shortly after Onizuka's be renamed." munity Center plaza would be a PORTLAND, Ore.-The lnterstate Fire• LOS ANGELES-"Networking into the death in the Jan. 28 explosion of He said the committee hopes more appropriate site than Wel• house Cultural Center presents the 21st Century" is the topic of an Asian the space shuttle Challenger, to have a formal resolution by ler, which is occupied mainly by Northwest premiere of David Hwang's Pacific American arts forum to be held Apr. 24. one-acts about male-female relation• was unanimously passed by the shops and restaurants. May 3, 9:30 a.rn.4 p.m., at Topping Stu• city council. (The report also ships, 'The House ofSleeping Beauties" dent Center. USC Topic include what and 'The Sound of a Voice" at the IFCC the future holds for Asian Pacific gave Weller Sl's location as Chi• Theater, 5340 N.lnterstate Ave. Seattle's American arti 15 and how they deal natown rather than Little Tokyo.) Northwest Asian American Theater with the system. Cost $10. Info: J.D. No action on the proposal has Theater company offers·classes members Harry Fujita and Nikki Louis Hokoyama, (213) 743-4999. or Linda are directed by Rita Giomi in ''The Mabalot., 600-4462. Law tuden · of olor present ''In• SAN FRANCISCO - Theater are due Apr. 11. Th.ere is a non• House," while Portlanders June Tanoue terned: History on Tl'ial," an ev ning cia ses at the Asian American refundable $15 registration fee. and Vincent Martinez are directed by The 1..0 Angele Buddhi t Church Alana Beth Lipp in 'The Sound." Scen• Federation celebrates Hanama15uri, with Min Yasui and Fred KOl'ematsu Theater Company will run for No refunds after Apr. 2l. and a reening of the docum ntary ery and costumes are designed by Carey the Flower Festival in honor ofShaka• eight weeks, beginning Apr. 14, Send checks along with class , nfini hed Bu in ," Apr. 23, 7 p.m. , Wong. Funded in part by the Metropol• muni Buddha' birth, with a perform• at Christ United Presbyterian choice to: Asian American The• at Dwin lle Hall (next to ather ate) itan Arts Commission Opening night is ance of Buddhi t Olu ic on Apr. 13 at Church on Sutter and Laguna ater Co. Fort Mason, Building B, at C Berkeley. Other speakers in• Apr. 11 The show runs Fri. and Sat Japan America Theater, 244 . an CIa es to be taught: Improvi• 3rd Floor, Suite D, San Francis• clude comm nobis attorneys Dal at 8 p.rn. and Sun at 2 and 8 p.rn. Tick• Pedro St, at 1 and 4 p.m. The concert., sation, Tuesdays, 7-9 p.m, by Jim co, CA 94123. Minami, Don Tamaki and Lorraine ets: $9, Fri. and Sat; $8, Sun Reserva• ''The Festival in Prai e of Gre ," will Bannai. Admission free, but donations Cranna and Ron Muriera; Scene A weekend workshop, Body• tions: 243-7930. feature sitar and hami en piece, with ar reque t d. Info: (415) 6424496. Study, Wednesdays, 7-9 p.m., by work, a basic introduction to PASADENA, Calif-Mi Doli. a 15-year• performances ofGagaku (ancient court WEST COVINA. Calif-The 5th an• Amy Hill; Preparing the Actor, massage techniques with integra• old violinist from Japan, will make her mu ic), Goeika (Buddhist choral mu ie) and Shomyo (traditional Buddhist nual Miss East San Gabriel Valley Wednesdays 7-9 p.m., by En1ilya tive body movement work taught West Coast debut Apr. 26, performing Cachapero; and Singing, Satur• by dancer/actress Sachiko N aka• Dvorak's "Violin Concerto" with the chanting). Tickets: (213) 680-3700. Info: Japanese Conununity Center Queen

4-PACIFIC CITIZEN I Friday, April 4, 1986 OON'T M[~D MY NISEI PARENTS. : Day Two WHEN 1 COME HOME, iHEY GRADE ME AND MY CLOTHES. was nicknamed saru (monkey) because ofhis facial appearance. EAST And yet this slightly built man WIND with non-imposing physical fea• tures, by his sheer will and train• ~e was of peasant parentage Bill -became a giant among all the lords of hi day; indeed, a giant Marutani figure in the histOl)' of Japan.

AN IMPOSING FEATURE of THE OSAKA CASTLE, recon• the skyline of Osaka, the struc• structed by 1001 through contribu• ture was recreated from some tions of the citizenry of this city, original drawings and plans of / managed to do what it failed twice the castle. Indeed. reproductions before: it SUlVived the devastating of these can be seen inside the bombings of WW2. The original jo itself If you're in 0 aka, by all structure wa destroyed during means include a tour ofthejo in Japan internecine wars, there• your itinerary. The admission is after being restored, subsequent• $1.50 U.S. (300 yen) and for that nal of the "Flying Horse of Wu• in many areas, ducking huge don't It is an hour's ride of going ly to be destroyed by lightning. you have an opportunity to see wei" a have a reproduction) and dark beams that loom ahead. up, down around etc. a river It remained in ruins for many many artifacts of the museum now, the other would be these On the other hand, Osaka-jo with a running commentary (re• years until the people of Osaka displayed on the various floors. two shqfi screens. Of course, even has gift shops on the ground floor corded, as usual) about buildings got together to rebuild it In doing Among those items are two if one had the financial re• plus an elevator up to the fifth to the left, or right, which c3.nnot so, however. concrete (and un• huge shoji screen paintings com• sources, none of these would be level. One then "hoofs it" for the be heard because of the chatter doubtedly, steel) was used exten• memorating one of the early bat• available to own. next three levels, but upon arriv• of the tourists (in our case a sively, so it is not a true reproduc• tles in one of those early years. AMONG THE PLACES in al one is rewarded with an ex• women's ikebana club) and tion. Indeed, although from the The detail, the encompassing which the U.S. Army stationed pansive vista on all four sides of which even one of them did not exterior it appears to consist of drama, the scope of the conflict me was Osaka, where I was in this commercial metropolis. enjoy-for she was mercifully five stories, in fact it contains are such that one could study the 1946. I dimly recall visiting the (You'll remember that this is fast asleep. For this, the tab was eigl!t painting daily for years and dis• Osaka-jo but I did not recall how the region where merchants re• 1,500 yen ($'7.50 U.S.) per head The jo (castle) is known. of cover something new each time. vast were its grounds. In terms portedly greet one another with Although the tour boat was course, as the bastion of Toyo• It is, moreover, a contemporary of its impressiveness, it is a close "MOkaTi makka?" or "How're the nicely appointed-it featured a tomi Hideyoshi, ofwhom there is painting which was commis• second to the ovelWhelming earningslprofits?" However rm celing that could be electronic• a contemponuy wooden sculp• sioned by one of the lords. The beauty ofthe ''White Heron" Cas• still waiting to overhear this re• ally lowered, presumably to ne• ture. Even allowing for artistic identity of the artist of these tle of Himeji The Himeji castle puted form of greeting.) gotiate some of the very low liberties of the sculptor, the like• priceless paintings is, surpris• is the authentic original; no ce• NEAR THE CASTLE there's bridges-I think you can better ness is not of an imposing, grand ingly, unknown. ment floors, steel-fortified con• a tour by boat available. Since it spend an hour doing something figure; on the contrary, it is quite There are several art objects crete, or elevators inside. It is was a sunny (but cool) day, on a else. plaint to the point of being home• that I would give the proverbial "leg power" all the way to the spur of the moment we decided Unless, of course, you happen ly. You See, even in his day h~ "~ye tooth" for. One is the origi- top, up steep and narrow stairs to take the tour. Our advice: to be addicted to boat rides.

of the Pacific Citizen, it eems Defining the Role of Staff we may have a lot of crossing by Lillian C. Kimura piementation at the local level is over of functions which re ults, President, New York JACL done by volunteers, it i easy to at b t, in chao . Ten Years of 'Years' Yosh Nakashima, vice presi• for the regional staff, we see how one may become confused Thi i th tenth anni el ru ' dent for general operations, has as he/she operates on the national must acknO\ ledge fi rst and fore• most that they are national taff of the publication f Michi Weg• invited input on the formulation level One must know that the Na• lyn' pioneer study. Yea~ of In• of job descriptions for regional tional Board is another ball game. members. They provide a nation• al p:r; nc in th r gi ns in famy: The Untold St01Y of Anle1'• directors. Being a staff member We have national staff to carry which th y are assigned. Thi i ica's Ccrncentmtion amps ew of a large national agency, I have out policylprogram directions York: William Mon: w. If none a few thoughts. adopted by the National Council important in a national move• menL Th y £1r not , ta1f for the hav been planned, it ,,\ ould be Wliting job descriptions i a and interpreted by the National appropJiate and fitting to ha e relatively easy task as long as the Board.. The board hold the xec• local chapter in th city where .f1 rum , emmal . or \! or hop purpose/mission of the organiza• utive director accountable for the regional oille happen to be. n her 1 markabl tud and th tion is clear. And as biennjal the management and admini - Staff member need to be in• volved in regular taff me tings impact it ha had on all f us goals and objectives are adopted, tration of the organization. Th inc its apperuclnce in print staff develop their own annual executive director is the chief in order to be able to parti ipate in the planning pro . to b ap• I hope J L and uni 1 itie work plans to implement these staff officer who provide leader- and coll g with ian Amer- policy directions and program hip not only to the taff but to prised of Headquarter . activiti and fforts, to bring information ican tudi pro -am will tak thrusts. the board as well. th lead in organizing 01 PI posed The problem, in my mind, is The writing of job de cliptions about trends and realiti in th regions which will impact th na• activiti W glyn and h r b k not the lack of staff job descrip• i a staff responsibility wher as richly d I've uch attention. tions but board confusion of its the writing of personnel policie , tional PI' gram, to agr on ap• roles and responsibilities. In an with input from staff, i a board proach on conc 111 and to PETER Z KI organization where program im- task Reading between the line priOlitize the work I ad. Th y R gents Profe or, Uni. fN b. n ed to have ongoing communi- Omaha, N b. ISSN: 0030-8579 ation links. Having b en gov rn r of th Onizuka and the Hi no Man, Midwe t Di trict 6 r fiv y al , ~ I've observed that r gi nal dil ('• :. . pacific citize11 tors a1' regard d a t p hil• Nat'I JACL HOadquarters, 1765 Sutt\!!" St, San Frandsco, CA 94115. dren-ih y rar ly palticipa d (415) 921-5225 Published by the Japanese American CItIZens League 8\IeI}' Frk1I\y 8xoep1 the first 81ld last weeks in staO'm eting ,th ir alaI), cat• of the yea! at 941 E. 3rd St, Los Angeles. CA 90013; (213) 62fXl936. • 2nd Class postage egory wa at a diffi nt. cal paid 81 Los Angeles, Ca. • Annual SubsGrlpIlons-JACL merrbenI: $10 of natlonaJ dues proIIIdes one-year on a per.household basis. Nonmembers: $2OIyr., $38 two yeMl. payable In than H adquartcrs taff, th in• advance. • Foreign addresses: Add U.S.$l2.00; 151 class alr - U.SJCanada addresses: $25 fOl1nation flow wa poradic, eX1ra. JapaniEOrope: U,S.$OO eXInL • News or opinions e)(Jlf8SSed by columnists other than the National President or National Director they weI' 1 it to th ir wn de• do not neceswtly reflect JACL policy. vices. And when 01 mon y OFFlCERS clUnch was on, th ir job w r Dr. CIiffofd Uyeda. PC Board Chelf threatened as the di trict all ca• EDITORIAlI8US1NESS ST~ tions weI' the first to b ul Acting Edi10c Robert ShIrnaOOIwro Ass\. EdItor: J.K. yamamoto Th solution to th concel11 AdIIertJsing Mgr...... , ...... , ...... , .. Rick Momll Adv9I1isIng; Jane M. Ozawa BuslnessIMalWng: Mat1< SaJIo about the regional staff i n t job C8nJIaIIon: ...... •...... Tami HoshIz8kl Ptoduction: ...... Mary lman d cription, spe ific r oth r• General Mgr!Operallons: .. .•. . •...•....•. . ..•.... , • • . • . .. .•...... HWTY K. Honda wise, but to include th mint.o th POSTMASTER: Send address d\anges to Padflc CIti.ten. "power" structure of the org ni• 941 E. 3rd St., #200, Los Angeles, CA 90013. zation. ontinued on N ,t Page Friday, April 4, 1986 / PACIFIC CITIZEN-1

In May last year they opened Recipe for Success the restaurant. named Yae's in An Advocate for Fairness she was not lacking in good honor of their mentor. sense. "My husband and I have no by Clayton Fong What makes her stolY unusual money invested in Yae's," she Marie Shibuya-Snell may n vel' FROM THE is that. at this point., she was in told me recently. be a hous hold name, but her FRYING PAN: Florida when she met two young 'But it would not have been work has affected many hou e• cooks who had come from Japan possible without her," the cooks holds in California. to work in teppan-yaki restau• replied. "This is a family busi• Three year ago. Gov. George Bill rants. Their name were Kenichi ness." Deukmejian appointed her di• Hosokawa (Ken) Shimizu and Takeshi Taka• That it is. Yaeko is the princi• rector of the Dept of Consumer shima, who soon became lmown pal waitress. Her husband Ken Affair , which has the lead re• as Tiger. ran around getting the necessary sponsibility in the state for con• Yaeko Katagiri, who narrowly Yaeko, who had two boy of licenses, drove to Miami to line sumer protection and represen• escaped death in a US. air raid her own, took a motherly interest up suppliers of fresh tuna, keeps tation. on Sendai in the late stages of in the cooks, who were lonely the books, washes dishes during While agreeing with the popu• WW2, was working at an Army and confused (Her sons are now busy times on weekends. lar assessment that she is a de• PX when she met and married a computer engineer and a base• Tiger and his partner cook up manding administrator, Shibuya• an American seIViceman Sever• ball-playing college student) a stonn-teriyaki, sukiyaki, tem• Snell hopes she's also regarded ing all ties with her family, she pura, sushi. If a customer asks a an even-handed one. '1 expect and her husband moved to South She told the cooks that Ameli• for something fancy and special, a lol" she aclmowledged during Carolina in 1952. ca was a great country with many they make sure it's available next a recent interview, ''but I strive The marriage soon fell apart opportunities. But to take advan• time he comes in. very hard to always be fair." ' tage of those opportunities, she Yaeko won a divorce. In time she Yaeko's special skills with cus• She explained that her person• Marie Shibuya-Snell met Ken Davis, a Marine, and said, they must make plans, set tomers unfamiliar with Japanese al emphasis on fairness stems a goal, save their money. quit they were married. food has had much to do with a largely from a terrible experi• bodies frozen in the snow. "I Up to this point her story dif• drinking and fooling around. rapidly growing clientele. She ence in her life. Like a dedicated mother, she guess having been a victim of fers only in detail from that of suggests first-timers try some• "My parents and I were among such a tragic injustice makes one scores of Japanese women who, taught, scolded, and led. And re• thing they're likely to enjoy, like the 112,000 American citizens markably, they listened. appreciate fairness all the more." for any number of reasons, left tempura orteriyaki. '1 don twant who were uprooted from their Today, Shibuya-Snell is the family, home, country and cul• About a year ago, Ken and anybody saying we served some• homes during WW2 and sent to highest ranking Japanese Amer• ture after the war to make new Tiger were ready to make their thing so gross they had to stop internment camps solely be• ican in the Deukmejian admini• lives for themselves in the nation move. With $4O,f the arlie t im• men soldiers." cun'ed four decades earli r at migran ,ofth waJ1.im travail , It was an incredible experi• that vel)' spot f the Ni. i Idi I in Eu!' pc ence for these Europeans to learn The program following the and th Pacifi , and of the po t• later that their liberators' fami• film was equally memorable. wary ars. Photo tal< natDachau lies back in America had been Kay Schol)' told the audi nc by Ni i we) includ d in th incarcerated in detention camps that doing this film was a "labor exhibit much like the town's citizens of of love." He related th personal The huge crowd 1 mained in Jewish ancestly who had been bond he felt for th Nisei sol• th lobby for two hours. Th J a• imprisoned by the Nazis in the diers. His father was on on of panese and W tern food wa nearby concentration camp. the last boat') to leav Europe in abundant omm nts on th film The film documents the life• 1940 for Palestine. Th ship was and the program w l' sup rla• long bond established between intercepted by th British and tive. The v nt wa a fundrai I' Bruyeres and the liberators. The those aboard we.. h Id in in• for th Japan Am rican Hi,• 1984 reunion, the 40th anniver• tcrnm nt camps as illegal immi• torical Soci ty/Go For Brok , sal)' of Bruyeres' liberation, grants. Eighteen month later, Inc., h adqualiet d in an Fran• serves as the focal point of this his father, too, had volunt r d cisco. 6-PACIFIC CITIZEN / Friday, April 4, 1986

Sally Osaki, representing S.F. paid staff of any organization I'm worth it" He asked the audience ~ 1000 Club RollW',1,S TATEISHI Mayor Dianne Feinstein, pre• aware of." He then presented Ta• to ''think about how far we've I Year of Membership Shown) CoIdiDued from Front Page sented resolutions commending teishi with a certificate, pur• come." - Century; .- Corporate; L Life; Tateishi's work Osaki said the chased with funds raised from Tateishi described the redress M Memorial ; C/L Century Life geles. Tateishi, she said. was mayor had declared March 22, the dinner, entitling the bearer movement as a movement "for Summary (Since Jan 1, 1986) "one who championed the cause Active (previous total) ...... " ..... 655 1986 as "John Tateishi Day in San to a personal computer. dignity and honor ... to glorify Total this report: #11 ...... 101 [of redress] from when the possi• Francisco." The guest of honor told his some magnificent people who Current total ...... 756 biliW was only a distant dream Tateishi's wife Carol also well-wishers that his term as re• went through some very bad MAR 17-21, 1986 (101) to today, where it is a visible pos• spoke, noting that criticism had dress chair was a ''long journey times." Arizona: Life-Roy S Moriuchi. -frcmt a report by Holcubei Mainichi Boise Valley: 24-Taka T Kora-, Z7-Tony sibiliW·" never detelTed her husband be• for me and my family, but it was Miyasako. JACL national director Ron cause "he was so sure of what he Chicago: 29-Calvin Ishida, 20-Michael Y Wakabayashi gave Tateishi a bag was doing." She thanked many Iwanaga, 26-Dr Jack Y Kashihara, ll-Dr of Zoo Doo, a product of the San of those in attendance for their Redress Pledges ~~ Joe M Nakagawa. 17-Ken Ozeki, l~John Takamoto. Francisco Zoo, as a reminder of support Cincinnati: 20-Dr Ben Yamaguchi, Jr*. the struggles through which staff National JACL vice president Actual amounts acknowledged by J ACL pledge) ; Solano County JACL $250 ('86 Clovis: 10-DrMasao Yamamoto. members go. Yosh Nakashima read letters Headquarters for the period of: pledgeJ . Delano: 25-JeffFukawa-. 1986 DISTRICT BREAKDOWN Speaking directly to Tateishi's #24: FEBRUARY, 1986 Detroit: 13-Stanley Hirozawa. antlegramS from Sens. Daniel (Actual: Jan.-Dec. 1986) Diablo Valley: 26-H Quintus Sakai, 10- children, he said that "a lot of !no e and Spark Matsunaga, 1986 Total: $ 15,225.00 Midwest ...... 10025.00 Dorothy Togasaki, 7-Kiyoshi Togasaki. people ... feel better about them• He s. Norman Mineta and Robert PrevoGr. Total : ...... $260,770.04 NC-WN-Pac ...... $2,530.00 Fowler: 12-Joe Yokomi. selves because of your dad's Matsui, National JACL president This Report: ( 6) ...... $ 4,915 .00 Eastern ...... 1,400 .00 Fresno: Life-George Kimura, Life-May work Your dad is a human being Grand Tolal: ...... $265,685.04 Central Cal ...... 1,020.00 Kimura, !>-Marco Margarite. Frank Sato, and Grayce Uyehara . . - Gardena Valley: 25-DrStanley H Yanase. ... who made heroic contribu• and Min Yasui of LEe. Twin Cities JACL $1,735 (fmal '85) ; Mtn-Plains ...... 250.00 Hollywood: 31-Robert K Kato. tions to the redress issue." Nakashima, who is in charge Reno J ACL $400 (2 chks); Arkansas Val• Intermountain ...... Japan: 2-Fred Nakagawa. l-Sen Nishi• State Sen. Milton Marks, S.F. ley JACL $250 ('85 pledge J; Tulare Pac Southwest ...... yama. of personnel, remarked that the County JACL $615 ('85 pledge), $345 ('86 Pac Northwest ...... Marin: 4-Dr Sam K Shimomura. SupeIVisor louise Renne and JACL staff is ''the most under- pledge) : Marysville JACL $1,320 ('86 Feb 28 Total : $ 15,225.00 Marina: :>-Grace S Akiyama, 31-Sam S Miyashiro, ~Dr George J Yamauchi-. I --, Marysville: lhJoe Kobayashi. Mid-Columbia: 25-Masashi Migaki. Mile High: Life-Harry Y Ida, 35-William K I I Hosokawa, Life-Hootch Okumura Milwaukee: 4-David DavieS-, Life-Charles I K Matsumoto. Help Oakland: 2O-Torao Neishi*. I Orange County : 28-Merry K Masunaga, 1- Gordon Yamamoto. Philadelphia: Life-Takashi Moriuchi, Life• I Moriucbi, 2~Dr K Stanley aga• hashi, Life-S John Nitta. I FreeHea Placer County: Life-Lee E Kusumoto, 17- HelenOtow. The ninth annual Health Expo is coming to your Portland: l)..John M Hada, Life-Dr Katsu• I mi James Nakadate, 7-Herbert Okamoto, neighborhood April 11-20. Medical and health Life-Dr Albert A Oyama, 5-Ernest L Sar• I gent, Life-Hideto H Tomita. organizations' volunteers will provide a variety of Progressive Westside: 24-Charles T Matsu• I hira. health screenings free to the public. Sacramento: I!>-Edward I lnaba, 5-War• ren Kashiwagi, 29-David Noguchi", 21-Dr I Get your blood pressure, height, weight and Yukio Uyeno. Saint Louis: ~eorgeSato . I vision checked. Be screened for Salt Lake City: 24-Floyd Okubo, 17-Yukie Okubo. I anemia and also get a med• San Diego: 32-PaulHoshi. San Fernando alley: 3O-Michi lmai, 30- ical history plus summary Tamotsu Tom lmai, Life-George Koike, I 16-Robert MoriguchL and referral. Blood tests are San Francisco: 2!>-Hisao Inouye-. 3lfJack S I available at a nominal fee. Kusaba, Life-Steven T Okamoto, 26- Harry Y Tono, 2()"Noby Yoshimura, 22- I Teruko Yukawa. Stay healthy through this HealthFair San Luis Obispo : 34-Masaji Eto, 21-Hilo Fuchiwaki, 8-Saburo Ikeda, 16-Shig Ka• I community service! F;q)O'86 waguchi,l!>-MitsuoSanbonmatsu. San Jose: 2()..KiyoshiHigashi. I I San Mateo. I-Masako M Suzuki. 108 Health Fair locations. Seattle: !>-Ayako Okubo Hurd. Snake River: 23-Harry S Fukiage. I9-Ar- I For information call toll free I thur Hamanishi. 1-(800) 223-6759. Sonoma County : 24-Martin Shimizu. I HEALTH FAIR SITES AND DATES: I Spokane: I7-SaburoSam Nakagawa. Stockton: 32-Henry T Kusama, !>-Kiyoshi I Mizuno, 5-Crace R Nagai, 9-Bill K Shima, I We-Dr James H Tanaka. T\ in Cities: 17-William Y Hirabayashi, 18- I I 'lay Tanaka French Hospital/Los Angeles .... Sat. April 19 Inglewood Sr. Citizens' Center ... Sat. April 12 Westside Jewish Center ...... Wed. April 16 enlce Culver: 2()..Frank K Harada, 18- I 531 W. College St. 9am-4pm 111 N. Locust St., 10am-5pm I Fred M Makimoto, 2-Ruby Malkin, 25- 5870 W. Olympic Blvd ., 10am-2pm Hiloshi Mik-e himlZU. Los Angeles, CA 90012 Inglewood, CA 90002 Los Angeles , CA 90036 \Va atm Front orth: 32-Tomlo Yamada. I I Wa hington, DC : !>-Key K Kobayashi, 8- White Memorial Church ...... Sun. April 13 Huntington Park Recreation Ctr . .. Sat. April 19 Washington Medical Center ..... Sat. April 19 Toku M Sugiyama. I I We t Los Angeies: Life-Dr George I Sakai. Fellowship Hall 9am-1 pm 3401 E. Florence Ave ., 9am-4pm 12101 W. Washington Blvd., 10am-4pm We I alley. 2O-Rod Y Kobara, l~eiji I 401 N. State St. , Los Angeles, CA 90033 Huntington Pk, CA 90255 Culver City, CA 90231 I hiba, Ufe-Geary Watanabe. ational: l-Masi 1 tilel, Life-Anonymous Oriental Mission Church ...... Sat. April 19 Quincy Care Medical Center ..... Sat. April 19 *1. I UCLA Medical Center ...... Sat. April 12 I UFE 424 N. Western Ave ., 9am-4pm 2700 Martin Luther King BI, 9am-3pm 10833 Le Conte Ave ., 10am-4pm Roy Monuchi tAri), George Kimura I Los Angeles, CA 90004 Los Angeles, CA 90008 Los Angeles, CA 90024 I tFrs), lay Kimura IFr I, Harry Y Ida tMHll, Hootch Okumura ( [Hil, harte K Mal umoto ( IiI I , Taka hi l\Ioriu hi t Phi). I East L.A. Occupational Ctr. . . .. Tues. April 15 Culver City Veteran's Daniel Freeman I Yuriko Moriuchi tPhil. John IUa (Phi,. 2100 Marengo St., 9am-3pm Memorial Bldg ...... Fri. April 11 Marina Hospital ...... Sun . April 20 L E Kuswnoto (PIa), Dr KatsunuJame ' I I akadat IPorl,DrAlbert Ovama(Porl. Los Angeles I CA 90033 4117 Overland Ave ., 10am-3pm 4650 Lincoln Blvd ., 10am-4pm Hideto H Tomita (POri, eOrg Koike I Culver City, CA 90230 Marina del Rey , CA 90292 I I FYI. t enT kamotot FI, DrJame LAC/Martin Luther King, Jr. H Tanaka I 10 I, Dr Georg M kai Drew Medical Center ...... Fri. April 11 Cedars-Sinal Medical Center .... Sun , April 13 Santa Monica Hospital (WLAI, ary Watanabe \\\,VJ, Mony· I I mou' .. 1 I atl. 12021 S. Wilmington, Rm. 1059, 10am-4pm 8700 Beverly Blvd . 9am-4pm Medical Ctr ...... Thurs. April 17 EI\TTURY LUB I Los Angeles, CA 90059 Los Angeles, CA 90048 1225-15th St., Les Kelly Aud . 10am-4pm I 5-Taka T K ra lBoLl, 12-0r Ben Yama• Santa Monica, CA 90404 gu hi, Jr ,"'inl, Ihl n'Fuka\ lDeI), 5-Dr I I t nley H Vana e Ivan. 3-Dr ieOrge J Yamauchi 1l\.1S0) , 3-Davld Davie' I 1il),6· I Torao e!shl, Oal\l, l:!-Oand oguchi I I a ), 6-HISIlo Inouy \ F I. I The Health Fair Expo is sponsored by the American Red Cross, KNBC, Chevron USA and the Hospital Council of Southern California, I Naomi's Dress Shop Sports & Casual. Sizes 3 to 8 I Chevron I 133 Japanese VlJla.ge Plaza Mall Amerioan 4KNB[ ~ Los Angeles. 680-1553 I I Red Cross I ~at 1~-9 III Open Tu -FrI: 9:3Q..6:30, + un: 11..5 Closed: Mond y L CLIP THIS AD AS A REMINDER -.l Friday, April 4, 1986 I PACIFIC CITIZEN-7 ? I!',. 1 where she supelvised and ad• of their status through biweekly SHIBUYA-SNELL ministered "Action 4." a program newsletters. Headquarters Bulletin ContiDued from Page 5 for resolving consumer com• The depaltment has also spon• ~===;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;.;;;;;;;;:;;,;~:;' missions that license and other• plaints. sored dozens of measures, in• DEFICIT PROJECI'ED FOR wise regulate over a million and Shibuya-Snell believes her cluding the "Lemon Law:' which 1986 NATIONAL BUDGET- a half professionals. These agen• hands-on experience. coupled gives new car owners an avenue The 1986 budget projections for MUSUBI cies cover diverse businesses. in• with a strong background in edu• for replacement ifthey've bought National JACL indicate a poten- cluding accountants, hair stylists, cation, was instrumental in help• a "lemon"; and one strengthen• tial deficit of:tOO, (XX) for the fiscal automotive repair shops, physi• ing her land the job. ing the rights of tenants regard• year. Even-numbered years are by cians, phannacists, and contrac• Under her direction. the de• ing security deposits. usually higher in expenditure Ron tors. partment has developed and Shibuya-Snell said the only because of the National Conven- Wakabayashi Her responsibilities also in- printed dozens of publications to down side to her job is that her tion. In addition, the National clude advising the governor and educate consumers about their husband, a physician. lives in Board action to make available legislature on matters affecting rights and responsibilities, in• Southern California. "A week• $75,(XX) to the Legislative Education Committee, to be paid at $10,(XX) consumers; initiating legal pro• cluding an informational bro• end marriage has at time been per month beginning in March, coupled with increased insurance ceedings on behalf of consumers; chure on health clubs developed difficult. but my husband has costs, are major factors. Intervention to reduce the deficit is being and representing consumers' in• in response to an increase in con• been extremely sUPPOli.ive. In implemented at Headq uarters, but the scale of projected deficit will terests before federal and state sumer complaints. The depart• fact, he encouraged me to take be a difficult one to manage. JACL has not had an operating deficit agencies. ment has also updated itc;; most the position. for th.e past five years. The deficit will not have a direct impact on Though she had never worked popular publication. "Answers ''It has resulted in some very the repayment of the endowment loan since the repayment is re• in state government, she came to to Tenant Questions." high long-distance phone bills. stricted from 4th year pledge receipts from chapters. Another area she has focused but I'm very happy to serve in Sacramento with a working REVENUE-The catastrophe insurance offering that was de• knowledge of the issues and her efforts on is legislation. Last this administration." year. for example. the depart• veloped by Gerald Takehara and followed up by Suzanne Nakayama, problems facing consumers. Pri• Fang is a representative far the CaJifar- insurance committee chairs, under the direction of national vice or to her appointment, she was ment tracked over 000 bills and 1lia gavernar's Office ofCammu:nity Rela• kept consumer groups apprised president Rose Oehi, offers help to headquarters as well as members. with KNBC-TV in Los Angeles. tions. The insurance agency has reported that we can expect to receive about $14,(XX) this year, which will help impact the projected deficit Cambodians that came to this entire community." A medicare supplement plan will be presented to the May 1986 LEAP FORUM country came after 1900. That is Following a series of small• meeting of the National Board for consideration (lor6gd InJmPage Z the reason why the 1900 census group workshops on such topics POSTING FOR PROGRAM DmEcroR-A replacement is being "Yes, some Asians do very well did not reflect a sizable number as media, employment, educa• sought for Lia Shigemura, whose resignation is effective this month. in school ... but there are many of Cambodians-we were class• tion and intergroup relations, Postings will appear in the Pacific Citizen. The program director is who are dropping out, who are ified under 'Other.' " Because of Ouchi expressed confidence that responsible for administration of the health fair program, and staffs getting involved in unproductive continuing political twmoil in "today marks clearly and llTeVOC• several major program committees and programs. their homeland, the number of ably a new level of activism with• activities." PERSONNEL-Carol Hayashino returns to staff, returning from Tong Soo Chung of Korean Cambodian refugees will con• in the Asian Pacific communit¥ tinue to increase, he added. ... I look forward to a continued maternity leave. She continues as public information officer but American Coalition said that cul• under a reclassification of her position under the National JACL. tural and language barriers are Dang Tran Tri of Economic interaction between all ofus who and Employment Development are here today." (Previously that position was housed under the redress program.) ''the single most important issue All J ACL redress positions were eliminated or reclassifi.ed by action in the Korean community." Many Center for the Cambodian, Lao• About 2DO community and cor• tian and Vietnamese Communi• porate leaders attended the invi• of the National Board. Revisions of chapter presidents' handbook, Koreans, for example, are locked new chapter kits, membership brochures organizational and pro• ties also reported problem in tion event, which was held on the into self-<>wned businesses b& gram fact sheets and other assignments are expected to occupy the area of language, education USC campus. cause "they don't understand the Hayashino upon her return. economic and social structure. and employment 'The single most pressing is ue," he aid, ------PSW regional director John Saito's work on the Jack Fujimoto their English is too limited. their case in which Fujimoto was removed from the We t Lo Angeles "still remains the struggle for management skills are too limit• crt.. t Pu1 City College president position and later rehired at a comparable ed." He added that there is a "se• economic self-sufficiency." l1ap er se While acknowledging the exis• position after community protest, is applauded J ACLers Irene vere lack of social services at all tence of anti-Asian entiment in Hirano and J.D. Hokoyama played prominent roles in that effort levels." Southern California, Robelt June Pouesi, executive direct• Mt. Olympus ANTI-ASIAN VIOLENCE CONFERENC~ACL is involved in Jones, national senior vice pres- constlUcting and coordinating an anti-Asian violence conference. or of Office of Samoan Affairs, ident and executive director of SALT LAKE CITY-Mt Olympus said that her community suffers The conference objectives are to bring attention to the growing the regional NCCJ, also stated, Chapter holds its annual Fund-a• problem, to network various groups working in the field and to share from "limited education, lack of ''We have a large group of corpo- Rama on Apr. 12, 6:~9 p.m, at marketable skills, lack of fluency resources. May 10, 1986 is the tentative date. rations in Southern California Central High School, 3031 South in English, conflicting cultural whose leadership is very sensi- 2DO East Dinners are $5 each BICENTENNIAL COMMISSIONS-Statfwas informed by the depu• values, and general lack of prep• tive to the kind of multicultural, The event also includes raflles, t;y director of the U.S. commission on the Constitution s bicentennial aration for facing realities of life multiethnic community that we bingo, manju, sushi, baked goods, that the formation of commissions at the state level is being sought in a highly competitive and tech• are becoming' ice cream, soft drinks and child- nationwide. Chapters are urged to investigate the formation of com• nological society." She urged the So. Calif Gas Co. chairman ren's games. Proceeds support missions in their states and to participate so that the contributions private sector to focus on the Robert Mcintyre said that his Presidential Classroom award, of Japanese Americans will be noted in state-level planning. The problems of Samoans, who she highest priority is "that we break scholarships, and other chapter federal commission operates until 1991, covering the process of con• felt are often overlooked be• down any barriers that block activities. Info: Helen Oniki, 'Zn• stitutional development, ratification and implementation. -Head• cause they are fewer in number chapt~r ~po _ nse. Asian Pacific Americans from 9855, Sadie Yoshimura. 484-&)94, quarters will be ending out atimeline for than other Asian Pacific groups. the decision-making processes of or Dan Watanabe, 987-3642. Royal Morales of Search to In• government, that prevent them Diane Akiyama wa el cted volve Pilipino Americans also from moving into leadership pos- to repre ent the chapter at th New Cars touched upon problems con• itions in corporations, that limit Presidential Classroom for Young cerning seniors, youth, and im• their abilities to contribute to the Americans from March 8-15 in migrants. He urged cooperation growth and development of th Washington, D.c. % between the various Asian Paci• • APR fic groups as well as between 99 Asian Pacifics and corporations. "A sincere dialogue guarantees a lasting association," he said. Than PokofUnited Cambodian Community said that although there may be as many as 160,(XX) 238 E. First Street., Los Angeles, CA 90012 Cambodians in the U.S., they are Tel.: (213) 626-1830 often overlooked. "Most of the SpedaJist in Short and Extra Short Sizes

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The Indonesians have tempeh, a refmed form ofnatto, made with Cora changes seminar deadline The Joy of Natto hulled soy beans. Unlike natto, which has a rather strong musty SAN FRANCISCO-The Coro ers has been rescheduled. Minamoto Yoshiiye, the 11th smell that usually turns off non• Foundation has announced that The application deadline, Japanese, tempeh has a sweet, century warrior, was on an expe• MOSRI the spring ses ion of its Seminar originally Apr. 4, is now May 2. dition to subjugate the Yezo, the mushroom-like odor that is plea• MOSRI Cow-se in Public Affairs for The program will begin May 31 aborigines of the northeastern re• sant. While natto is a sticky mess AsianlPacific Community Lead- (instead of May 17) and end July gion of Japan who for centuries which creates problems in hand• 18. The seven-week period in• had resisted Japan's encroach• ling, tempeh comes in handy, non• eludes sessions on 7 Tueday eve• ment on their d

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Suml Oltubo, J mes 0 hi· L rry P It r T kat , tu rt TSUJI", to 1O-PACIAC CITIZEN I Friday, April 4, 1986 Takei: Actors Need Support Supervisor candidate airs views by John Nakashima Many leaders, he said, criticize SAN FRANCISCO--Supervisor• "As far as bilingual ballots are performers for appearing in de• ial candidate William Gee ad• concerned, they are needed to Actor George Takei, best known meaning roles or exploitative dressed m~mbers of Asian Pacif• encourage more and more of our for his role as Mr. Sulu in the movies (like "Year of the Dragon," ic Amelican Coalition-USA at a new citizens to become regis• "Star Trek' TV and movie serie , which he calls a "racist and sex• regional meeting held March 18 tered voters." says the success of Asian Amer• ist film"), yet fail to promote and at Christ Uruted Presbyterian Gee strongly endorsed the ican performers in the 19805 will Church. bills in the House and Senate depend mainly on themselves sponsor positive alternatives. 'The so-called spokesmen of that would provide redress for and their supporters. Although both Gee and Thomas the community," Takei said in• Japanese Americans who were '1 think the future of Asian Hsieh, another Chinese Amer• dignantly. "How many plays have ican running for supetvisor had "held in violation of their con• American actors is up to the act• stitutionally guaranteed rights" ors," said the 46-year-old Takei they attended? How many movies agreed to appear, a representa• do they go to? How do they U}r during WW2. in a recent intetview. "But the tive for Hsieh contacted APAC port the movies, the actors, and George Takei Bay Area chapter president Raj He was critical of cutbacks in community has a great responsi• state and federal human serv• bility as well ' the scripts that need support?" cently achieved stardom. Of Pat Desai before the program, stat• He cited two examples of fine, ing that Hsieh "felt he should not ices. 'The cuts have been very Takei feels that many actors Morita, star of " Kid" and servere. We have had a guy [Gov. rely on their ethnicity, rather yet neglected, Los Angeles-area its soon-ttrbe-released sequel, speak at any forum where there plays with Asian American act• would be no participating in• George Deulanejian] in Sacra• than their skills, to get parts. ''We he said, ''1 am delighted with his mento for four years, and one of are lazy as Asian American act• ors: David Hwang's ''The Sound ucces . He brings a great de.al cumbent supervisor." of a Voice" and Luis Valdez s ''1 the results of those four years is ors in preparing ourselves for the of Asian American history to his Gee, a retired dentist, former that we have a lot of people who professional requirements ofour Don't Have to Show You No performances." chair of the S.F. Commission on Stinking Badges." are in need of mental health roles," he said. He also praised Haing S. Ngor, Aging, and a longtime human therapy, running around our For example he complained ''When I look at the audiences an Academy Award winner for etvices advocate, outlined his streets, who should be in state of many Asian American actors of the performances of these his performance in 'The Killing positions on housing, health hospitals. We are in a very sad playing Asians-badly. ''The most plays, they are dominantly Cau• Fields," as "an instinctive actor." needs, education, youth services, position now as far as human ser• reprehensible thing for me i to casian," he complained. Currently Takei is filming his commercial development, China• vices are concerned ' see a Japanese American playa The veteran actor maintained fourth "Star Trek" movie, sched• town parking, and other topics. ''1 will work for all the people Japanese and pronouncingJapa• there must be "greater dialogue" uled for December relea e. H as a San Francisco supervisor," admitted he wa "very unhappy" On bilingual education and bi• nese horrendously," he said. between the community and its lingual ballots, he aid, ''1 think he said in conclusion ''1 will focus "I think someone has to be a actors in coordinating their ef• with the size of Mr. Sulu' part strongly on civil rights issues in the new movie. it is incumbent on all citizens to trained actor to be able to hold forts to place more skilled Asian learn to speak English ... biling• within th.e framework of the law However, he acknowledged one s own in the arena." performers in respectable lead• ual education will help accomp• and will attempt to see the law the impOl'tance of having an Takei believes the Asian ing role. lish thi . I am all for it changed where it is unfair." American community must ac• Takei aid he i happy that Asian actor "playing a positive tively support its own actors. some of his colleagues have re- role" in a major motion picture. Oscar nominee gets inspiration Class on JA history starts Apr. 15 PACOIMA, Calif. - The "Origin 1885-1894; (4) The rise and role of from international background and Causes of Japanese Immigra• Japanese emigration companies, Matthew Patrick, 30 is receiv• nese culture . tion,' a community class on J apa• 1891-1907; (5) Mainland labor ing a lot of attention in the fllm "My multicultural upbringing n e American hi tolY taught b contractors and labor migration industry. At 23, he won the 1978 contributed to my intere t in Professor Yuji Ichioka, is ched• from Hawaii, 1901-1907' (6)The Oscar for best student film for making internationally-based uled e ery Tuesday for e en specific case of Okinawa and the animated short 'Triptych." films," said Patrick "I want my weeks beginning on Apr. 15,7:3(} Wakayama Prefectures; (7)The His newest work, 'Graffiti," wa film to tran cend culture 0 9:30 p.m. , at the San Fernando imm.i.gration of Japanese \ omen. nominated for this year's best they are timeless and placel , Valle Japanese American Com• 1910-1920. live action short subject Oscar. almo t allegorical I think it' the munity Center (SFVJACC), 12953 The cow e is being offered by at lost, however, to "Molly's Pil• common thread that make u all Branford t UCLA' ian Amelican tudies grim" by Jeff Brown.) human." The e en weekly es ions will Center and SFVJACC for $25 Currently based in Los Angeles, ''When he was a child, Matthew c er: (1) Introduction: An 0 er• with a 20% discount for eniOl Patrick was raised in both Japan made flip-books and took phottr view of Japane e immigration, (55 and older). For infonnation: and Massachusetts. He spent two graphs in equence. We alway 1885-1924; (2) Dekas gi-Shosei: tu• Warren Furutani, Studen Com• years of his early childhood in knew he would go into film," hi d nt-lab reI in th 1880s-1890s; munity Projects, CLA Asian Japan before his family relocated mother recalls with prid . H (3) Dek.asegi labOl rs to Ha\ ali, American tudie ,(213)825-1006. to America. Subsequent visits to bought hi first uper-eight cam• Japan have kept him in touch era when h \ a 12 and made Th 28-rninute film, hot in Lo with Japane e life. hi first profe. ional film at 18. Angele ,\ as creened at the San Although his mother, Matsuno The film of Kuro awa, 0 hima Franci co International Film Kuhara-Patrick., ays her son's and Ozu stimulat d hi arl in• Fe tivalla t month. egotiations Japanese is 'terrible after all terest in film; h al 0 cite the are under way for possible broad• these years in the United State ," influence of Fellini, B rgman, ca t on HBO and PBS. he was raised with the advan• Coppola and Scorce e. Patrick thinks his nomination tages of both Western and Japa- At Ma achu etts' Hampshire will make getting hi next project "a lot ea ier." He hope to work n a t1 ature-Iength film neAi, DELIGHTFUL conc ntrating once again on in• seafood treats ternational them . DELICIOUS and LATE CLASSIFIEDS so easy to prepare family Home on 2O .S-+- acs nr Sacramento ~ 8D -+- 3180 SQ. 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Prime location in Manhattan Beach, CA No reasonable offer refused. & impound yard, can be used for autol mall '''VIDEO STORE truck or body repair, lumber yard or etc. Lin (213) 926-3786 (213) 545-9915, 548-7301 OF THE FUIURE'" BCCANADA Well 8. building 1 Y2 yrs. old. 1< It's just beginning in CA. The automatic VIDEO BY OWNER . A 106' walerfront Sunshine Coast, 1 $180,000 Full Price Cash * * hour to Vancouver, level 101 . 4 Bedroom . 2 story, 2 so. CALIF. HOME MOVIE RENTAL MACHINE ...thewave or * BAIL BONDS Company of the future in Video Rental . . . Banking Ma• fireplaces + 2 Bedroom cottage , both presently $70,000 Down • * • rented, unlimited view of is~ds and sea , salmon & Santa Ana, and Palm Springs offices. " chine micro processor computer and Robotic selection arm ...sell contained Video Store crab at front door. Approximately 1 acre , trees. gar• Owner will carry balance 11 % $325,000 gross '85, $180,000 net. FAST FOOD PAD AVAILABLE. WIthout normal overhead problems ...only den & greenhouse can be usOO as retreat or corporate P.O. Box 1208 $18,500 + tapes. home. S145K US dollars. Cash preferred . Be i1 time Owner Joe (213) 597-0345. EL TOROROAD $7500 Down Payment. for Expo '86. (619) 281-8356. Bullhead City, AZ 84630 (714) 558-1800 (714) 831-1400 EXPRESS VENDING Saskatchewan CANADA (602) 758-2343 (415) 891-9898 Private Offenng. Three Quarters of Land, assess 6500, modern three bedroom home and bldgs, sure crop district. Ideal mixed farm. DRY CLEANERS Priced to sell. An addifunaJ half section and BCCANADA FOR SALE 5-Employment possible rental land available making ttus an STEAK YOUR CLAIM I excellent package. Take advantage of the Low THE WORLD FAMOUS "GANG RANCH"' 1902 S. La Cienega Canadian dollar call (306) 57&2370 ex write For only 2,500 cash CF, you can enjoy the Western Ranching Romance of owning your Box 208, WIShart, Sask. SOA 4RO. own cattle on North America's largest cattle ranch: Los Angeles, CA 90034 NISEI-SANSEI APPLICANTS (213) 839-4499 We have many attracIJve OpenJrND Ltd. R.R. #2 Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2P 2G5. (403) 249-9155 Exec. SecretarylSecretarylRecepbonlsVGeneraJOIficeIAdm in OFFICE FURNITURE Wholesale & Retail Accts. Ass 'VAccountrTtilklokkeeperlSales Rep .IMarkebrJJ Ass'V Na~onaJ Sales ManagerlWarehouse SupeMsor/Mallcl!ting Re• Located in fastest growing community Gondolas, File cabinets, Show Cases, Steno search/etc. etc. Chairs, Shea]ing, Desks, and much mcxe with in Southern California. TOPSKOUTPERSONNELSERVCE the right prices available. Only Mom & Pop bakery In town (213) 742~810 Ask for Ed (213) 582-1903 1S43 W. Olympic BI., # 433, L.A. 90015 IMPORTANT NOTICE (714) 653-2800 25 RESTAURANTS & MGM Vegas 6aJgains! INVESTMENTNENTURE A CURE FOR DYING AND AILING COOK Tables/chatrs, ovenldi5hes/ disp/ ice maker. 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CALIF * WEBB * SAVA International Produktionsgelleschaft mbH ABANDONED HOTEL FOR SALE $400,000 Management Position Grosse Bleichen 8, 0-2000 Hamburg 36 Germany Looking lor investors to Invest In the purchase 01 this can be yours In a short lime. I wililrain you NEW MILLS & LATHES hotel of which I plan to convert Into an eighty (00) unit part-time to market financial products. If Tel: (49-40) 353041-43 or 49-40-2704947 (evenings) elderly complex . I Will manage lor Itve years , and will aggresslv~ . receive fifty perrent (50%) of the prolns altar sale you are ambitious and don't Factory direct. T1x.: 2161757 SAVA D. Fax: 35 3044. call: (415) 528-0577 or wflte miss thiS exciting career opportunity. Bruce Gibbons aL 932 MasoniC Ave .. Albany , CA Mike, (213) 661-7635 (213) 775-4165 Q4706 National Business-Professional Directory TOY 7. Greater lDs Angeles Greater Los Angeles Ventura COWlty Watsonville Seattle, Wa. 15120 S. 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