History Project manuscripts U-NO well on way toward completion (Sptelal to The PacUl. cnlzenJ RelteraUon ot Con t r act books i. accomplished. 1I10re• PACIFI over, the Committee would ITIZEN Bar CHlCAGO - Manuscripts Ior Agreement. In a letter dated the several books 10 be pub- Nov. 13, Dr. Wilson l'elterat• want to keep expenses at a ...... 'iII"Q;!P"'W.!!!M" St., .... Angel .... Collf. 90012; C213> 1M. 6-69J6 By RA YlIIOND S. UNO lished by the JACL-Japanese ed t be basic understanding minimum (special meetings, Natlon.1 JACL PresldeDt American Research Project spelled out in the contract, conventions, etc.), The t. \\" 0 are well on their way toward that of prior consulwtion. Individuals suggested need not VOL. 73 NO . 25 The Ie Indians living on completion and submission, with the commjttee on mat.• be member. of the committee FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1971 12 CENTS the Ulnla and Ouray Indian Ule National JACL Executive tel'S of publica(ion, d1stribu• to work on the long-ran~e Reservation In D u c h es n e CommIttee was advised. lion, submlssion o( manuscrIpt goals of JAlU' (In fact, it', ------______County, Utah ha"e aboul 2 In Ule Nov. 19 progress re- to tbe committee, etc. This un• part of their job) and would million acres of land Ihat be• port, Shig Wakamats\l. chatr- derstanding will likewise cov• obviate any implicatioD of a longs to Ihe tribe. Land has man of the JACL-JAlU' com- er all the other UCLA aulb• conOlct of interest. As for the IX'en .1I01ed to U,e f1l1l blood mittee, noted: ors. Although It was not in- "information gap," this aspect SALT LAKE CITY and mixed blood Indians by (ll JARP i\ulhors-UCLA. corporated in the origInal has been ovel'Played. "Thcre the federal gO\'ernmenl and Both Professors Levine and memorandum of agreement. Is plenty of infomlation when when tbe allot.. dies, it pass• \\'ilson ore applying for sab- all have given oral assurances matters have progressed to CJ es on to his heirs. It has now ballcal leaves next yea I' to in this regard, states Dr. Wil• reportable stage, and I have TO HOST NAT'L been several generations since complete their respective stu- son. always maintained that UC• dies. The Levine. Modell and (2) Paperbaok Version of LA will stand by its COil tract• Bonacich sociological study Is "NiseI". A letter u:om William ual commitments," Wakama~ JR. JACL CONFAB Sun Dance proceeding on schedule, and MOI"rOW has indicated "Nisei" su added. final computer runs on survey to be slated lor paperback (6) Otber Commeni8 the allotments were made and data are anticipated tor next publicatioll in the fall o( 1972. (a) Dr. Han'Y Kitano bad Dat.. to 8. Set the heirs have grown in size spring. . (3) Japanese VersloD of requested a $10,000 gl'ant 'DIldine COIIfirmation considerably; consequently. Dr.. Wilson l'Cport$ lhat hIS "NiseI". (The shIpment Is now from the JAlU' committee to partitioning the land into un• \\:ork 15 progressin~ we~. des- in Lo s Angeles-Long Beach help supplement the budget of 1972 Site divided interests has become plte !"an~ (~stl 'a lions mher- harbor alld expected to be de• at the UCLA Asian American ent .m. hlstoncal study. The livered to the Pacific Citizen Studies Cellter. Our plans to 8 very cumbersome task. (SpeeJa1 to TIle PadlIc CiUzeIII Having represented a num• spe.clallzed 1970 c~nsus. publi- office some time this week. or help out financially fell ber of Indians in probate and caUons are slow m bemg re- next.-Ed note) through when William Mor• SALT LAKE CITY-''BegID• leased, and ~e bl'Cak~~wn by (4) Ea I C ·t JARP Fund. nings" was dIsclO8ed this past other matters, 1 have had to ~s row decided not to remainder read up on Ihe hislory of the race and nabonaJ ongm and .. .s . the copies of "NIsei" to us at week III the theme 101' the other data pertinent to the ralSlng IS gOlllg. along vel' y a special price because the 1972 National Junior JACL Inwans and the numerous book are vet to be publish- slowly. J oe Inl31 re~orts that Convention to be beld at Salt treaties that were signed with r~lsed book was moving too. weU on ci~ ed. He pians to attend the $7,.000 bas been th'7' the market. 0 u r answer to Lake City, a beautiful the Indian Nations and the National JACL Convention m f3.1 ,and sevclal lruge don~lS located a short distance from United S tat e s government. Washington next year to ex- are.1ll the ofii.!'g. The cO!1urut- Dr. Kitano's request has not excellent powder skiing ""'IIS The record ot treaties broken amine the photograph~ at the tee IS sc b~duling a meetu;g OD been made; as a matter of high above the sea-level smog by the United Stales govern• lact, we have no answer at National Archil'es for iIlustra- Novembel 22 m .New YOlk. Uus time. Is there any pos• Into the ecology conscious ment in re1ation to the In• live material Prof. Scott IVUyakawa IS on fresh air of the Rocky Moun• dian Nations has got to be Dr. Iwata ' will require one a semes~el'!s le~v e from Boston sibility o( National JACL tains. one of' the most abominable resear~ h helping oub in this regard? mOfe sununel' to prepal'e his U. Besldes hlmt a The date will be announced acts pel'petraled by one n~­ manuscript ror submission. ~an at ColumbIa .East ASla (b) Dr. Kiyoshi Sonoda INTERMOUNTAIN OFFIOERS-Newly In· J ack Ogaml, 2nd v.g.; Shigekl Ushlo, gov.; by the convention committee tion against another. There IS Mr. Sakala's study on ear- LIbrary ha.s been hrred on an had 'Vlitten to ask i1 we knew stalled officers o( the IntermountaiD District Cbiyo Morita, sec.; Ken Nodzu, treas.; III soon as Ibe tacilitles have more than sufficient justifica• Iy immigration history will be ~o!,rly basIs. to go through ex• of any sources ot funds to Council gathered over the Thanksgiving George Kimura, 1st v.g. been conI!rmed. tion for the deep and emo• ready I 0 r udefenseu in late 15tmg matenals and 8 J ap~­ help the Natiollal Education weekend in Salt Lake City al'e (from left), -Photo by Shig Motoki Thl. Is the first time JunIor tional distrust ot the Indian spring. He wi I I utilize tbe ese .studellt ~t Boston . U. IS Commission Director. As an toward the white mao. JACL is having its own con• swnmer to put it into final ~elplng out .m the transia- In teresled party, we would vention separate from JACL Shorn of their homes, de• form. tion several times a week. like to know why the $15,000 The reason for this is that the. prived of their culture, herd• Frank Cbuman's work has (5) AddltioD to JACL-JARP transferred from th e J AlU' senlOrtl usually have conven• ed 00 to reserva lions loca ted reached the interview swge Ex e 0 uti v e Committee. We betore the year is out, to cov• tions in expensive botels and In the middle of nowhere on funds was not sufficient, even Asians address open forum of with va rio us inctividuals have taken the recommenda• the costa are often unrealis• the most undesira ble and un• throughout the country. His tlon by the National Board el' rentals and other necessi• tically high tor young people. wanted land imaginable. the Ues apparenUy lacking. tentative commencement of u nder advisemenl However, Junior JACL also hopes to Indians were left to slowly writing of manuscript - May full retunls have nol come in die, cuJturally, physically, ~ouse have more participation at or June, 1972. (only one bas replied) and it White aging conference their National Convention, 10 historically and emotionally. Manuscript-Typing Fu n d . would be premature to report the cost bad to IX' lowered. 11 ever a blawnt attempt at The sum of 51,250 has been OD any reaction at this time. the genocide of a people we~e granted by the JARP commit- Wakamatsu was personally Nixon sends pens (Special to The Paeloc CItizen) unique needs and problem, obtain job. at the previous ~un~ b~~ers th":d ~::,r: made. the case of the Amen• tee to the UCLA aulbors to against any expansion of the WASHINGTON -Heru'Y Ta• of Asian American aged, Ta- leve~," he explained.. States will be expected to can lnctian must stand out as help defray manuscript..typing committee until the primary naka, national JACL presi• naka noted the federal gov- Miss Geaga, a SOCI~ work- meet next summer havin' a a classic. expenses. goal of publishing the JAlU' signing Title II dent-elect. and J oselyn Geaga, emment had spent some $3.2 er at Rancho Los Amigos, ~s jammln' time, getting to kno,v Annually in April and May, of the Asian American Social million for research and de- ADgeles, urged the ~te eacb other, diggin' the OUla• when the 'trees are starting to Workers, were impressive in monstration grants to identity Home Co!'1erenc;e on Agmg to sight programs whlcb they'll leaf, and the Dowers swr1.• U.S. SUPREME COURT their summary speeches be• the needs o( the aging, but take speCI~ nobce to the re- bave to experience to believe. ing to blossom, the ute In• repeal into law forc the Open Forum where "not one dollar was spent on ~ommendations that were be- They will leave wishing lb. dians hold their Sun Dance all 4,000 delegates to the re• Asian Americans." mg bammered out by the Spe- eonvention was longer Co-~b which consists 01 dancing for (Special to The Paolflc Citizen) cent White House Con(erence He also noted senior cltlz.- cial CODcerns Sessions for the ._. . three days and three nights Aliens posing as visitors overstaying OD Aging were gathered at ens centers are "uninviting" Asian American elderly, ...... &lUO without food or water to SAN FRANCISCO-The final one time. to the Asian Americans wbo "Steps must be taken to al- Diane Aramaki and AlIm prO\fe their endurance and ll.'bLul~~~~t~ebU:~ ~e:.i Chaired bv retired Chief regard social dancing - .. levi ate the neglected Asian Oshiw ..... the convention co• ph)"sical strength. Indeed the visa to gain permanent status charged Justice Earl Wan'en, the Open commOD fOlm of activity at American elderly who deserve chairmen. In the coming Indians proved they were Detention Camp Legislation Forum was one of three gen• these centers - repugnant. much more than they are re- weeks they will cooordJoate Etrong and have survived the was received this past week eral sessions and held on The elderly Asians cannot ceiving," th~ member of the the convention preparaUonl WASHINGTON - The S1£ deportation because she had by the co-chairman, Ray Oka• Monday evening (Nov. 29) purchase etbnic foods under FIlipino American declared. and keep everyone up to date d esolation. isolation and de• preme Court agreed last weeK cimation b~ ' the white man, obtaiDed her visa by fraud - mura o( Berkeley and Edison and the three-to-five minute tbe present food stamp pro- Sbe also found it incompre- on what's happening. and they still remain a proud (Dec. 10) to review wbether not telling U.S. officials she Uno of San Francisco, when presentations were addressed gram. They need bicultural hensible that the goverrunent For more information wrIte people who sti U commune aliens who po seas visitors planned to stay permanently they received letters from from the floor. workers at public agencies to granted some $32.3 millions as to: "'ith nature and beJieve the wbile actually planning to - and because she was the President Nixon with one of Un10rtunately, both Tanaka assist thern. community grants in 1969-71, DIane Aramald. 38'14 So. eta L land and all that the land make Ibe United States their mother o( a citizen cbild. the pens which was used to and Miss GeagaJs name were Tanaka also pointed out none for the Asian elderly. Salt Lake CIty, Utah 84US: (8011 nourishes must only be used permanent home may use The INS ordered ber de• sign the law repealing TiUe w'awn for a late hour and how Social Security benefits Another $9.3 mililon was av- 262-Jl:. OshIta IO:M BWne Ave., for survjval and nothing must their deception as a shield poli.ed and the decision was 1I of tbe Internal Security Act ",any delegates had grown are lower than what they ailable for research on tran... Sall Lako CItY. Utah; (8011 _ be destroyed unnecessarily. against later deportation. upheld by the b031'd of immi• of 1950. eary of the oratory and had migbt have earned since the portation. babits, preferences, 8'153. What a beautiful philosophy The cow1 will heal' oral ru." • gration appeals. But the 91b The President's letter said: retired. Persons were also al• Issei were detained in camps needs and problems of the e1- and how our society does out• guments in the case. lDvolving U.S. Cil'cuit Cow't or Appeal. lowed to offer differing views during Wortd W'ar'"Jr. ~Many derly In w'ban areas - and" reversed tbe ruling last May ''In September o( this year r age to their beliefs. a 31-yeal'-0Id Filipino woman I signed into law the repe;! after all tormal requests for were torced into early relire- some $321,000 was funded to now living in San Francisco, and ordered the case review• pl'esentations were satisfied, ment or were unable to re- study the ASIan elderly In Ha- Ray Uno to make The Utes, bow ever, have ed further by Ibe INS. of tbe Emergency Detention come to reaUze change has Jovencia Arce Vitales~ later Act of 1950. This, of course, In trying to point out the sume previous occupations or wail only. come about that is, at this tbis year and (ollow with a Allen Protecled had special meaning for many point, in-eversible: therefore, wlitten opinion. The court Immigration laws protect Americans of J apanese des• they have taken to the ways ruJed in favor o( aliens in relatives of American citizens cent, .and. because of the many Lincoln Day .alk of the white man in some two similar cases five years y~u ma~e ago. - even if the aliens have en- contrIbutions have r espects. On the reservation tered the country fraudulenUy as an outstanding. lea.der In they bave built a motel com• In appealing the case, the The Recommendations SACRAMENTO - The 1Il• - trom deportation if they !he NI sei commuruty, mclud• staIlation of officers ol the plex which will eventually be U.S. Immigration and Natura• were "otherwise admissible at mg :your efforts m the repeal enlarged for other business lization Service (INS) warn• Sacramento J A C L chapter the time of entry." III 1966, o( b Ue IT, 1 am pleased to Followln. ts the text of the should involve l'esearchers of will be held on Feb. 12, 1972. purposes. The name o( the ed that the precedent set by the Supreme Court ruled on a present you. wlth one of the complex is Bottle Hollow and recommen.aU.ns on the Astan THE TEXT Asian background. The tind- at the spacious MartiDlque a federal appeals cow't in al• split decision in t\VO similar pe.ns used U:, the Slgrung of Amerlean EI.erly, as a result of ings from such efforts should Room of the Sacramento Inn. is architecturally designed to lowing Miss Vitales to stay in ~!~nZSIa;ets~:rlc:r s&eita\'~i~; depict the IndiaD culture cases that aliens could swy, thIS measure. . be disseminated to policy Raymond Uno, national JA- in the United States would even if they entered the COWl- Speaking for the corrumttee, both inside and outside. "substantially en c 0 u rag e House Confe-rcnce oh A,"inc ices, health care, and aged as- makersJ • progrru;na planners, CL president, will be the key.. Tt is my undestanding when try fraudulenUy to evade quo- Uno s.aid, "The credit and light of the Chicanos singled out tor criticism tor His Mend, who downed ' examples of the myriad 01 and local governmenta and ~.~:::'U: : ~Vij: :' here a few days ago. 'This their allegedly illegal prac- nearly the same amount. slept ome SpecUics pl'Oblems that are devastating private organization 1P'Ult. Ooa Coota.. II ... 1_ ...~ and lndions are de\'astatingly measure was passed in con ... di scoura~lng. BUI ot the two, tice of giving aliens job pre- lor seven bours iD anolber A 10k look at Asian Asian American elderly peG- which prOVIde USlltance tor Detroit ...... 80 .... _ •• junction with another resolu• ference o"er U.S. citizens in hospital betore being dis- Amerl~n communities would pIe. the elderly should re1lect~ Doratow1l ."UIO _ ... the IndIans have b)' far tbe tiOIl expressing strong U.S. ~.~.: ~.:.. most pH thetlc and misunder• employment. It was pointed charged. veritv that they do indeed Asian Amerlcan delegates divet'Slty of the AsIan I:: I eUmic support for legislation out in a heated discussion ha,'" problems and the prob- support the many recommen- can ~ups. "'- .... _.110 _ ...... • stood problems of any mi• now pending in Congress for ~'!!._"'.'_' =.~ nority in the United States. the cl'Cation of ethnic beritage that such agencies make it a lems in many respects are dations that the Conference Rationale: Becawe persona ~_ ....! " It was brou~ht out Utat the practice to hire aliens here REVOLUTION ON more intense and complex as a whole have proposed II!' of Asian ancestrY ..... lumped -_ .... } studies centers. The bill in• and o,'erseas, even in Com- than the problems of the gen- the benefit of all ~ruCll' C1ti- under. the h~ng ot "Asian ~rauo: alcoholism rdte on the reser• troduced by en. Richard . : =:- .. . munist-dominated countries. eral uon pro AmericaDII PrIIBram ~: Fedsd, f<.\rtuuatc when such a ques• No less importance wa.< gi,.- Holiday luu. Next on. New freshmen and sopho- For ~x",,!ple, in 1969-11 how b!, thernsems: pnaled for c: • tenslve PR More Icllve mem- IU'l'ived In Washington, D.C. to aimed al pricking the con• cruitIng the now well-known da. Santa Monica; Shigeru ting-out Into 4-5 smaller 50, to atart lb. 1P1I~, bers. More opportunities for attend the WhIte House Con• science of a naUon, and sug• Me,,,can AmerIcan buslness- 10kJ. Htd ••kt Htro ... Set.uo 0"". Watanabe. Gardena; and 1\11- chapters. Let's k i c k the let's have a Tlcoma Chapter developing new leaders. More terence on Aging. They had ges~ I read reporls died by woman. ~~:~o~1n~nk~~trlc;al~:~!~ :~reesl . F. Yamamoto, Los An- th~~~:~O~~d y~!.~~: the old .. Including File. Some 180-200 OpportUnIties for retalnln, the come direcUy tram Salt Lake Mike Masaoka concerning the ha~sbe~:n~~g~:e~ob~a~~~ bt~~ 'I. l\}f!ro~e~tn~t~:r.·O!:d~: families. Include Fort Lewis services of old leaders. Mora City whcre lhey had attend• struggle for equality that aU er big chapters have accumu- and McChord Field's military. famUy Involvement through ed the Executive Board meet· minorlt.y groups in America AFL-CIO after the disclosure ~t"o~t,\;'';lo~M;'::'n'J ~;.. . ~Jftit~ Education ~~~er~.lar~:nti~:tl~!rS~';,"; A Renton Chapter, comprls_ neighborhood .cllv1ti.... More Ing and some of the acUvilles lace. that u.s. ImmIgration and R. IshII. Mba Yoshioka. Mr. and Dr. Geor,c Kaghvada of UC fr . . 1 k ed moslly of Boeing emplo- dialogue. More chapters, Mora of the IDC quarterly meeUng. Naturalization ServIce agent& l'otrs. Frank K. Omltw. C~rle Davis and l\lrs. Alice Nlshl, b om aChvlt~·, due to h ae ot • yee.s, living in Renton, Sky- ::e,,:~r.::~~.:.trenith. More Both Hank and Mike bad But more than au lntcre-st had seized megal Mexican ~r-!~am~sh? Nl;i:.~ebt, Mr. and longtime J ACLer, are among Battlewo f~ght. MO; balled. commenl$ concerning the I r u~ way, Rainier Beach, Mapl. Perhaps the way for JACL In JACL. my father In his allens at her Los Angeles 100d $8-Kay Nlshlmolo the lI-membor Int.e.rracial 5 a ot of ta enl not VaUey Fairwood. A iot of fa- encounters \\1th my father In characleristIc unobstruslve factory six Urnes in the last $~arl K. Kaw~Oft . M.an~o Advisory Committee to the in use. milies here with little toteresl to grow and become bluer Salt Lake City and aboul the tour years. Hamano. Mrs. Sue a~rl.. Davis Uni!ied District super- The big chapters with many ~_ and quiet way tried 10 instill Financ~ TaOnrdat~~~. In Nihonmachl doings, or and stronger. and to serve and uniqueness of the JACL ac• in me bis own optimistic view She told the Senate .Yu·,mUamcht°I<>J·ohnMr. ,1'aMrtalo' 1 R "chiefs' also tend to bump trai area problems to be served by more, is to th1ty of the Usblo's In the C ·Il 1 t h h t h j i-Ii" inlendenl ol schoo s, Dr. 0- heads. Leading to fall-ouls of llfe. A strong faith In the omml ee as mont t a S III! L. Ito. osee Owa~'i ~~o ~.. bert Hardenbrook. The dis- and cUques and power strug• A Se ttl C tr' I Cb become smalier and fewer In next biennium. Of course, 30~ ~:ri'Jf~ak8r.~~~~. Mr~~~':s . a e en a apter. Ibe chlpters. ultimate goodness of mankind thought all or her em- ;nd trict this yea!" has been push- gles, perhaps. Nihonma~hi there were the jokes about coupled with a belief that all ployees were cltlz~n. or had ~uyod · a. Georgo Fujita. Shl.oo Ing ethnic studies from grades or a group. Com- Why a 500-member chapter nepotism and the apron mankind are boll, brothers documents perrmlbng them to Tlnaka. Mr. and Mrs. WUlJam S. K-12. Look at the membenrip. prlsed. of bUSlDessmen, maln- wllb 15-20 attendinC month• strings but It was all good na• work. in t~s country. t.~lie l~~I~!ta~~ie~~~tg'::: The big chapters are a heter- ly. WIth thetr special inter- Iy meellngs? Why not 11 v. and children of a Supreme aroun~ lured. Creator governed the con- It IS not illegal to htre such O.or,o H. NAllo. Mrs. Nao AM- m"nt~.. ogenous assortment ot Issei, esls Jackson Street - lOO-member chaplers e a c h • sclousness and actions ot my sUens. kura. Toyo Htklda. Shlnjt Fujl- ,,;J NIsei, Sansei. bakers. buteh- interest qUlle unhke Ihose of wilb 15-20 attending? In reulline the early evo- !alher's relalionships wit h Mrs. Banuelos. 46, Is a na- moto. Katsuko Shlmamoto. Diane ers engineers, attorneys, the scholars from the Unlversll7, live ~ ami, Ariz. stg- fi'u~I~~'" ~m8on~. l\U:kU~~~~~ Sbinryu Suzuki, quiet, the out-spokeD, stu ... or the housewives In BeU ... lulion of my Interest In poli- other people including his of Her Roshl 67. vue. 1972 CHIVIOUT tics, civIJ rlgbts. and JACL, own !amlly. nature will appear on all new George Furukawa, Mr. "nd Mrt. creator of Zen Center in Tas- dents parents, men, women, Price to All-Ask fef e Northend Chapter, or Univ• fl., the Influence of my father Consequently, s e 1 do m U U.S. paper currency. ~~~8g~$iu~~: t~~~~'"S~'::o. ~~~ ~b~:re~O~~i~c.b 4 ~tO ~~ ~v~i~ s ~h1r~t~~ior!tac~~ li~: ersity. MaIn.Iy the. Intelli,en• FRED MIYATA surfaces evel')' time because ever, did my sisters or I wit• H~~~m~~·u~~l'l:ll~l::i~:'lkaW lIas, students and social ..1- he more than anyone ha. ness harsb words spoken in •. Zen Center, San Francisco. He bowlers, beards, social scient• Hansen Chevrol.t f~~0rdT:~~~l ~r!fr . ~~~ ~~~ ;t:Sl~5:~G~f enUsls - they all then would channeled my thoughl$ to- our home, disparaging com• 100 Japanese in the Sokoji Tern- jsts gamblers, pensioners, wi- know what they are talking IIUt W. OlyM,1c ."', Woof LA. ward my present activlUes ments directed at other less Watter Kong. Don MIt.. J. T. KJ. r------, dows, and even so m e who Karachi evacuated n hila Suml Ujlmorl S.m S don·t speak English, can't about. Add the Japanese ex- 47904411 IH. U",", !or~ Ic~~~,.:n: y t~;r \~; generous indh ~du als . or ac• ~~~.Siilro. Sotcht Fujlkt: C. Y. He: read English - all members involved in the early activities tions unbecoming the genlle- TOKYO - The Foreign Of• &htde. Toll Ok.aukl. HArry Htra· I S In a gigantic chapter. of the Intermountain JACL ~:d ,~~~ t~v:. .g ~~thW~r; fice dispatched a special plane ~0is. HJt~~e ~!~.; •.:m.~\1;~~~~d Loca cene Smaller chapters could leaq organlu!.lon. the goodness of all men to me o! the Japan Air Lines to t~r::.,e.r-~f~covoS~::!~. P8~e~~I:f.u:~ to more homogenous groups, you Ar. invit...... re!t~;~~~ ~r""u:';I~!~ evacuate some 100 Japanese EoIlko. Mr. and Mrs. H . M. Neloro. with closer interests. Soclally seemed unrealistic and naive nationals in Karachi in vIew Banquets, Weddings, Receptions, SOCial Aftal,. tlonal JACL Emegrency meet- during critical and cynical 'I'unnoy Shtcokunt. Roy Yo.ht· compatible people. Geograph- times ot my ille. of the intensifying Indo-Pak• ~' Mrs. A. Kumamoto. Mil Chicago ical1y closer. And greater par- FeaturIng the Wes', flneat catering istani con!llct. kam~ra~1ri.~d~ ~t~ba~:hf.~ A~:;' ~r~~i~~:~~' IJ,~2 ~~: ~ ~ But in the analysis wblcb ticipation in "grassroots" at ... and banquet fscl/illes tor 10 10 2000 iii·~ ••~ ' · ~j~!·1 Evacuation. In these minutes only time can produce, I re• The DC8 plane proceeded ChtYA Yala. The Ohlcoro fair housing lairs of neighborhoods, com- Dr. "nd Mrs. Robert Nakamura. ordinance has been amended., munities and the tamHies. I :found the name of my fa. alize Ihat the patient under• from Teheran, reaching Kara• Fo, Inf.,"",1on cln (213) chi at 8 a.m., Wednesday, ~~lg. ~~~h~io GSe~~d~ ' J::i:; prohibiting use of signs read· Fewer !lowers. Lot ot roots. ther, Shigeid Ushlo listed a. standing employed by my fa• t~~::rn~"bl~~~K LOVASZ 670-9000 Intermountain District Vice ther has caused lesser people (Dec. 8). II departed about Mizuno. Sam Kayano. Mr. and ing "lor sale", usold by." Smaller chapters - like the Chalrmao, and references to to live up to the high expec• an hour later for Bangkok. ~~fj ~a~j~'. 'f~mrg~. ~:n~:: t".loopen'?, '~vo,.uss, · teo·r"s ",~novmlteed! ' ~. sp,e,·nc: communiitY Lianodns, mmKiwurua~ts. Ibe role he played In that I~tion and optimism that came arriving In Tokyo Dec. 9. John Watanabe. T . Comp Kun- commerc a I co " y INTERNATIONAL HOTEL At present, there are 200 moto. Mr. and Mrs. H.arry H. stalled by" or " built by" in clubs, ladies orthopedic guilds 1211 W, ContuIJ _ ., La. A...... CA __ emergency meellng. ~:'?se~~~ ' ~~~:';~f; Waul. Muao Mlnobe. Mlt.uo the residential areas of the _ congenial, workable, and Japanese, comprising 1 2 1 ·t ."t/lne. fo Lo. An,.,•• Intern.IIOII.' AltpOlt r.",.,tNI As I read thI. document young people respond to the males and 79 females, In Ka• ~~Y~';(a~ · ot~~b~~~e~frsM.i~:k7. cily. The ordinance, lirst doing more meaningful local and got the flavor o! the cri- suggestions o! this patient rachi. About 100 of them Ma ..yasu !tomura. Ntsuke Mttru- adopted in 1963, also prohibits neighborhood level P.R. jobs tical situation lacing the men man. wanted to leave the city by morl. Jean T. ~UY~. FukH. H~a . block-busting or panic ped- for those at Japanese ances- ~- .._.... -.... _.. -.... _... - .. _.... _.... _.. -.... _... _.. _.... _.... _.. -.... _... _.. _... _.... _ .. -.... _..... _"_"_&1'1 lIathered at that meellng I re- The Imporlant key to our plane. The foreign oUlce was ~~~~ ~ ~~r.m~a·l\V..;..kl, 'ha~')c dllng techniques and dis- try. caUed the numerous conver- relationship as father and son ready to send another special ru,., Arthur H. 1!ohlyed •• J03eph crimination in housing on the "Grassroots" chapters in LEASE A 1972 ICE CUIE !ation. that I bave had with was the communication and plane, if necessary. S. Shlrllshi DDS. Ray M. Okura. basis of race, color, creed or suburbia, the bedroom com- my father over the years con- respect we had for each other. tJ.· y..rr~ean:t~ir!n~O~~\f!te:br:. national ~rigin~ munities, and the nelghbor- BEFORE THE FREEZE ENDS cernlng the relevancy of We communicated, my Dad Yonekl Mat.sumoto. Henry Koda· hood could add-up to more JACL and the need to con- and I, over a broken lawn• San Francisco re-elects mao Sunn,yslop~ Mum Gardens, total activities, greater num- Admit II. You'd lov. I shiny, new '72. So whal" .Iopplno tinue ~ch an orga~ation. mower which I had struggled ~~t. ~D~.ult.;b~~~I~I~ · Nara· San Francisco bers actively particlpafing. you. You can bet Auto-Readv won't gl .... you • cold Many times he related hIS own with lor two hours only to SAN FRANCISCO - George P e rhap ~, more non-Japanese shoulder. As a mltter of fact, we'll cook up I dul Ihll'lI experiences of lund raising have him llx it in five min• Yamasaki Jr., attorney and M~lf "y..f~~.d s~~a JTot~b:~~t~ Professional and volunteer m e m b e r s. Deeper - roots, melt your heort. Any m.ko. Any model. Any Ind .11 op• on the local level during utes. We communicated sit• resident representative 01 Na• Dol. Kurlmol.o Taxte. K. Saka- rice pounders w ill partic.ipate broader-bases, from which to tions. And In cue you haven't heard, there's never been • World War II to 5l!pport Na- ting in a duck blind on an tional-Braemar, Inc .• was re• mol<>. K . Glond.. Wllltam and in the Japan Center mochitsu- build districts and a nallon- better time to lease. Don't get cold feet. Act now 1M you'll tlonal JACL activities and the Indian summer evening when eiected president of the 1,400- ~~:~t~~~~J~o~tzi~:~ ~ ~~~,s~~~~a~c~o~·p~i;!~i be enjoying the price·freezi rjotes two ye.,s from now. Or necessity of the local IDC cha- the only sound was the buzz• member San Francisco JACL. alorganization. three. Remember. the freeze ends November 13. If you leT cont.rlbutlons a~d support lng of mosquitoes punctuated He resides here with his wile, Morlsblta M. Hokoda. Ml"t. SA .. of claSSical Japanese drum- Consider PR, publie rela• wait too long, you'll be in I cold sweat. And that snow Ii •• chlko Doi. T. SUJllmolo. Mr. John mer•. Yoshinori Kita, Suehtro tions. Much more good PR due to the evacuation of the by the distant bonking of Merle, a San Franclsco Slate ~:Jhk~~~a~o A~~~~aTa~; ma~age.r West Coan JACLer. to the Canadian Geese overhead; as College lecturer In English, Restaurant and lead- can originate from 4-5 chap• n. Shizuko Yanaglhara. H. Na- er at the rnochl-J?ounder~1 bas ters, one would think, than Auto-Ready, Inc. camps. well as In the long discus- and two chUdren. UW.·r. R.ady Whe.n You Are- Throughout my growing-up sions on hedonJsm, Casey ka.ara. Joo OkUbo. Georgo T. Invited the public to WItness from one. Like a polltical or• A.k.a.,. Kal&Um1 Kawashima. Sl\I- this traditional custom at Ihe ganization takes rools In pre• 354 E... First 5,., Le. A••• ln 90011 Years, Dad ba.< consistenUy Stengel, Rob e r I Kennedy, !~~ ~~~~lroM~::~~i.~Y;;o~ ~ insisted t hat organizations ShakeSPeare, Klng Art h u r, comes so fast that the hesitant Kintetsu Mall. Free !i.ample! cincts. Like the "tonari-gumi" 624·3721 are left behind In the wake Aquarium. Don T. Yano. Joe Ha- of the mochl will be given to neighborhood groups In Ja- ""ch a.. J ACL are necess3l')' and the Bible. Problems were V . !iS~I~to~r=s.==:...=~:..:::...:..._~p~an~.~An~d~a~U:.!goo~d~b~O~Oks~~n~e~ed~~"'-~~_~_~-~~_~-~~_~~ ~ ~-~~_~-~_~~-~~-~_~-~~_~~-~_~~-~_~-~~~-~_!!:~ and at Urnes I wondered examined In tenos of history of so-called social progress. shlmoto, T. Amat, J . M. and P. I. __... where this Intense loyalty and and practical experience with Yet amid this ever.... xpanding K$~tpoU~I .. Sail<>. Jam .. Y. Yo. .:. .• commllment to JACL came a generous portion of Idealism SOCIety, certain eternal values shimura. K.1yoko Matsumoto, Mrs. trom and why. and Innovation thrown In lor +;,a!'lhr~~port (l~) But now more and more a!l relevancy. Advice was couch• remainand they constantsurface Inand each valld, gen- Prov1ou. Total t473) ...... ",.769$1 .481.00.00 TItE WElCOME BIGGER eration ot humanity. CUrrent Tet.al (547) ...... $5,2M.00 '·5 my own background In the ed in admonitions that one rtruggJe for civil righl$ and Involve himself in a rigorous To me, many of these con- ••• d equal opportunity broadens in ..U .... xamlnation of motives stants are endowed to each ContribuUons to ChrIstmas ~~7 G J my responsibilities here in and desires; and punishment succeeding generation by what Cheer a.re accepted .t the ON OUR AD, EN ET Washington and as my own was the w 0 r s t kind, the ~~~~_~~rn~~ ft •• knowledge ot the hlstol')' and thought that you had dlsap• strings of heritage and love." Los Angeles 90012. evolution of JACL a. a na- pointed or let down your Dad. Of such I desJre to paos on to The legendary hospitality of Japan comes to the !.Ional oaganization expands, I As the challenge. of each my posterity. I believe lowe my chUdren of many choice become more and more aware step of maturity presented this much to my own ohlldren riches of my own personal 747-the world's biggest jet. Only Japan Air Lines' concerning why my father has themselves, my Dad would lor to fall to do so would rob lile. 747 Garden Jet can offer such an array of the subtl. for 60 many years renewed widen the parameters of my arts of comfort and luxury. Imagine five spacious hi. membership in the Thou- personal responsibilities and land Club. at te n d e d local decision-making opportunilles. living rooms, each with Its own wide, beckoning chapter meetings. and ""p- Never too much responsibility GET THE BEST LOAN double doorway. As you enter yours, the hospitality III ported what I at times be- to conlound or overwhelm my Japan welcomes you in the person of a lovely JAL lleved to be a somewhat initiative, but more impor• archaic and Irrelevant organ- tantly never too little freedom FOR YOUR NEW CAR hostess suitably attired for the occasion, Inside. lutlon. to be stilling to creativity or you'll find a preview of the peace and beauty 01 a Today, ot course, the strug- personal motivation. ele 10r JACL relevancy goes Japanese garden. A sample of the traditional arts of on, but from my personal In tho next few weeks my Japan is reflected In the Yamatoe style mural In point of view Ibe necessity :for LOW COST• this beautiful First Class cabin, The Incomparable organizations ""ch as J ACL father will become a grand :father for the first time and delights of Japan Itsel', has never been greater. The at the same time the stagger• overriding question remains ing responsibilities of parent• LOOK AND COMPARE how to become most elIective hood will rest upon my shoul• 8*M§ given the resources that we ders. As I contemplate the have at our disposal. sobering obligations that I JAPAN AIR LINES The Pacific ClUzen reported have to my future son or SAMPLE 36 PAYMENT SCHEDULE (NEW CAR) ~ , the worldwide airline of Japan that 25 years ago beginning daughter, I begin to appre• the year I was born, my fa• ciate In a much more personal Ca.h Price _ ... ___ . __.$2, 000.00 $3,000.00 54,000.00 Ih~r served In the position and meaningful way. the In• Tot.1 Down Paymenl tI,at he was just eJected to• fluence that a concerned and Intermountain District Coun• Required (Minimum ~)_ 500.00 750.00 1,000.00 lovIng rather gives to the Amount Financed _. __ 2,250.00 cil Governor. Now 25 years heritage of his children. 1.500.00 3.000.00 later I am beginning to reallze Finance Charge ....• _._ 202 . ~~ 303.48 'O~ . 88 In the exhUarating universe Total of Payments. .... __ 1.702.4~ 3.~04 . 88 the Impact he has had on my we JIve in today, change 2,553.4S own oullook and commitment Amount of to l1!e. As I became interested Monthly Paymont. .. .. __ $ 47.29 70.93 94.58 In the study 10 politicai sci• ence, the Impact of racial dis• Double Knit Annual Percentage Rat, 8.4 % (add on 4.5 % per annum) crimination on various ethnic Fabrics for Sale based on 36·month loan. groups in the United State!, and when I Questioned the at Factory status or Japanese Americans THE BANK OF TOKYO in the SOCiety at large, my to You OF CALIFORNIA Wholesale Prices! San Franci ... M.ln OffiCI: Tel. (~15) 981·1200 BUICK OPEL S.F. J.pan Co.,er Branch: Tel. (~15) 981·1200 • Mld·Ponlnsula Branch: Tel. ·(415) 941·2000 GUENTHER-LANGER POLYESTERS S.n JOlt Branch: T01. (~08) 298·2H 1 And Other Fabrics Fre.no Branch: Tel. (209) 233·0591 4252 C"nlh.,. Mon ...... 12 nOOn to 6 p.m. North Fr ..no Br.nch: Tel. (209) 233·0591 L.. Ang.llI, C.lif. 90008 Wed ...... _ 12 noon In 6 p.m. 294·5174 R••. 327·2585 S.I...... 7 a.m. 103 p.m, Lo. Ang.l .. Main Office: Tel. (213) 628·2381 L.A. Downt ...n Br.nch: 616 W. 6th, (2131 627-2821 Geor,e Mizufulta • C"'n.h... ·L.A. Branch: T.1. (213) 731·7334 Leoslng • Sal.s Pacific Coast W ..lom L.A. Br.nch: Tel. (213) 391·067S Low Co.t Sumllomo Sank Knittin, Mills. Inc, Gardona Branch: Ttl. (213) 321·0902 ~1·2271 Fln.ncing Available 2724 Leonia Blvd., Vernon Sinta An. Branch: Tel. (714) 582·8341 Pa ..ram. City Branch: Tel. (213) 893·6306 lO" costneWllutoloansf .1IfI"'''''''~'''''''''''''.'1.''''''''~ _~~!:~~~~~~~.!!~~~~!~:!. •• ''IJII''''''''II!II••• Jolt. and Tr.lnln, Sill Hosokllwa BecODlDleDdaUOD 1 - There should be coaUDuaUon. ex- His ~=n~~a1~~a~: actions speak louder ilia. asslllance programs for AaianJ:: Fro_th. eldetb' throuIh .tate emplo7. Se F I ..... LI ~ed:rafn;.~an1or ~ says n. ang I ...... people. "'Ian elder17 should R..,. Frying Pan be employed BI communi"" WASHINGTON - sea. HI. that the tour .... worken to educate olhen. ram L.1'Ilat (R Hawaii) SeDate .Tft...... They should &lao work In pub- ed the ~tloo of~: aDd wi':'::::::::-'ll Denver, Colo. Iic agencies, communi"" or- preme Court nomln Lew\a - W 0 ganlzaUOD. sw:h BI funded b R." - the IiOIIIIDaUaD cIr4 - AS OTHERS SEE US-Fo t some reason th e J apa· SRS under the Older Ametl~ a ~~,~r., and WOOam 17 011 ~ Dese Americans have been subjected to an unusual can Act (TlUe. Dl and VI) ...... II the SeDate tloo aDd ~ ...~i tmount of exposure in the press lately, the most reo ""-'•. -'-'-•.. " ~heltered worlubopa for the =~s!:tD~O:;: :n=::ta.coatalDe4lD "- cent case being a lengthy report on San Francisco's ASIan elderb' should be de. were CODIUd b7 the SeDate "JludI Is made Japantown by Tom Emch in the Dec. 5 California Liv· veloped. thls put week.) pcmtloo ID IBM toa: lng, the magazine of the San Francisco Sunday Exam· Tralnln, RecardlD. Po..ell, the 1_ ed Pboealz publID~_~~~!fIoi Iner & Chronicle. contrivenlal of the two, FOlli daUaa onIbwu:e Psychoana~siS In effect, it is a sort of of the Ja. eralRe.ommendatioD policy should bel-A creaUd FM. aai4"I am OIl tullythe &ellateI8Ust1ed floor of that'Mr. terthe to the panese American community. Emch fin s it has a spilt empbasWng tralnJDg of Aai- Powell'. complete aDd siD.c:ere personality. There is the Nisei side--"hard-working, ans wbo will work wllb older dedl~tlOIl to Ibe preservaUoa ! ::~t:::Il~~~t non-boat-rocking, apolitical model and moderate mino- Asians. There should &lao be of vital, coasUtuUoaaI rtahta I pty ... so rarely heard from that they were called provisionsworkers to forreceive non-Aaian tralDIng an.teJpret of hisour abW""Greet toCoaIUtu- 10 !D. the 'Quiet Americans' ..." And there is the Sansei which will enable them to liOll II to aasure equal JUItlce side who "identified with their white, black and brown work eUectlvely wilb .A4IaD under the law to .U petIOIIa bumble coafeIsIoa of emir contempo,r,aries and saw racism in the white middle elderly. As an illUltraUon ID tbIs country." an earlier cia support for tralDIng should !Hi On RehDqulst, Fcmg laid Fcmg laidfudlmeDt." ihlt durIDI tile 55 • • • made BvaUable by SRS-HEW period In questloa, ~ Emch says the Sansei and Nisei split in 1968-69 under TIUe V of the Older fooda. 'fhe food stamp pro- could have choeen to Uvit .. over Dr. S. 1. Hayakawa's handling of the San Fran. Americans Act. _.. the suburbs where de fIA!ID . Stat C II 't t· H this Rationale: Most non-Aslaa IntD ...ouJd be revised to !D. aegreptlon was 1lm0llt ---- CISCO e 0 ege Sl ua Ion. e sees as a gen· workers currenUy aervIng the clude prov\IooD for the pur- ed; but rather thaD thaTIii4 eration split but hastens to add: "The terms 'liberal' ALL·TIME mOB - Gardena Valley JACL Tsujimoto, chapter 1000 Club chairman. elderly are not aware of the ch:reaJ: ~:h~' hi. own chIIdnD atta14 tII!I:J' and 'conservative' in the Japanese-American commu· continues to pusb it.. membership campaign Yoshbawa Ia anUclpa\ing the opening of needs and concerns of the for the elderly sh~~ !Dtegrated aehooll ID tIIiI nity mean only different levels of moderate thinking sa 1971 closes. Yasuo YosbiZawa (seated), a new $1 million 6ffice In June, 1972. at the AsIan elderly. They are not vised to lllee the butc CU .... - do~town area of PboeIIflI. because that is where both generations are politically manager of Gardena branch of Ibe Bank of COrner of 158th and Western. Gardena Val· able, therefore, to work ef- prefetentel of older hi~ SIIrell!! his leOOIIIlb III _In the middle." Tokyo, became it.. 8501b member last month ley JACL Ia the biggest chapter !D the Paci. fecUveb' with them and have Americana. Nutrition eduea the benents of !DteCrab Ie with membership chairman Thoma. N. Sh!. fic Southwe.t District today, thanks to the alienated the Aslaa elderly. dOll ~ should be - the c:hlldreD he loved 1D4_ Emch !J,uotes a number of San Francisco's Japa· gekuni (left) boldlng tbe membership cbeck. InsplraUonal drive of outstanding recrulter te;r~rrar::I~n:':al,: Op~,~~ vided for older AsIan ~ ~f:us'l'~e ~ ~ nese AmeTican personalities representing a consider- A. ",itaesses are (standing) Mrs. Helen S. Bob Tarumoto wbo signed up over 600 mem- Aw~t~ I .p.J"alrve.~ to """':'~ ..... CaDJI~~elr~w!:~~ whldl will assist them ognltl~ top-~ th ~ able cross-section of views. As a reporting job it rep- Kawagoe, chapter president, and Stuart bers this year. =-us- :'uality 0 resents a good deal of diligence if not of perspicacity. standing and k now Ie d 18 aU •••" the Seoior s-tar Its weakness is that the situation caUs not for straight Conference on Agl'ng- lated to "covered" employ- should be provided. TnnlpOrtat/on from BawaI1 stressed. reportorial technique, but interpretation in which the mentpehslon (Ie p~~grams) Social becauseSecurity ot sbouldSpecial be providedtralnJng proeruuand con- BeeommendaUon 1 _ Free tI ODedFong Rehnqulst DOted ihlt at he~ que.• author tells us the meaning of what he has discovered. ConUnued from Front Page housing!D the same com. long - existing dlscrimlnatory db!'culCtedturbalY Asian bWngual anlid public transportation should ~.!'~ l~ ....~~~ beUo .. . . 'employment patterns I wor k ers f Or pub c be made available to the Asl·""" ..... - w ...... pplq The E . mc h r.e~~rt also em.ph3Slzes the difficulty, if been tradlUonally provided by munlty to prevent envlron- Rationale: Limited' and fix- agencies serving the Asian an elderly whICh will enable !!"d eavesdropping BDd thai not the lIDPOSSlbility, of telling the complex, confus. the tamily. In doing so, recog- mental cUsplacement. ed Income levels for older eldetly. full acceulbWty to culturally Ibe nommee hlmsaIt fa tuU:r lng, fast-ch. anging story of a.n e. ntire people within the nitlon should be made ~f fam. . RecommendatloD ( _ The Asians as prOvided by slan- Educ:ation preferred llfe support eervI_ =.a0teU~ BI ~pv.t,J" limitations of a single magazine article~pace, A meaningful ;:u~s y structure~~ro~e andA~~rpo~!Iu\~~ kinship net· government~e.nt sbould institute ~ve~~o~a~?';;te dard SOurces (Soclal s~~~ Securl· m::~e!e' both !D and outslda the com. lag t treedo 'C: p~ aert!m 81- analysis requires much more time and and per. e:mJJ~~~; control and rent Increase eSP~lally t1o~al Recommendationtelnsti~tlo't' ~UbIiC l-Eduu- ~ The ~~= leg..:!~ govern:ent haps expertise, than a newspaper magazine can devote building on these ratber than to ASIan Amet!· their needs bealth le~ls) g~er:; aDd of elderlY ~I and capable of dlauocIat- to a single subject imposing or allowing t6tally' and hous;';g costs. Futher· :e:W ashould and lIle support services bimseU therefrom.." Some of Emch's findings cry for further explana. ~range service dellvery Sys· Recommendation 5 - All more, many older Asians bave special and continulngPeduca- necessitates transportation qulst ba ~o't ~ ''Th S . . . ' . . ms. efforts should be made to no sources of Income wbatso- tlon cours f eld ly As! needl which c:urrenUy a:e not aDd !D tI on: e at:lsel sa!d, Wltl~ one of the contradictions ~tionale: Tradit Ion all y, maintain Asian elderly in ever since they were employ. Amerl .. hfch ..:ill b"i: provided !D public tranapor. gal teUec1:ua1I7 allWQ>, that charactenze then- thinking, they wanted their own servIces such as. transporta· their own homes, If they wish ed In occupaUons (self-em. tbem ~~e:me more :":'w- tatlon systems. and a man of Kreat 1Dtec• Identity as Americans' they wanted to understand Uon, borne care, tmanOlal sup- to remrun there, with collaI.- ployed, domestic labor or ledgeable about services aad Program !au... : Public and ri~. Wh~ persoo.alb.. r.p~ th . tl · t b th 'th d d th b d" port, and bouslng have been eral hfe support services fan'nlng) which are not cov· th xlst private funding shall be made p..., 8~ S own y .... ag_ en- e Jruc pas , 0 e goo an ea. provided by the family of the rather than having them go ered by Social Security or programs at e for all el- avalllble on a local basis to may, In fact, prove to be ~ Some are open to question: "Unlike the Nisei, they older As~an. Re~ulting from to an institutional setting. private pensions. ~~:n~~"1:'.:l~~ theIr Iboure that elderly AsIana will ~ ~tlr~o;:.ed trom~t III (the. Sansei) wanted to talk abou,~ the .barbed wire de- ~dn~s in:e:sa~e:J'i';:UJt: Recommendation 6 _ The Program Issues: The In- Rationale: There should be ~llltaln sa'1h: ~;m of m,,: "In ~ ev:.t 81 feel .. te.ntlOn camps of World War II. I think most people verse services (e.g. heallb Federal government shOuld voluntary and enforced perlor a conUDuous effort made !D 15' ty rest the elder a Justice ot the Su~ t~e Will find that it doesn't take much to get a Nisei to care, housingcan~ot etc.) the Asian initiate a substantial tax In- ff ?~)th~ spent bJ Asian elder·C~In. all needs areas to educate the PubUe ftmdlng aball be pro- Court be would apply bIs talk openly and lengthiily about the evacuation ex. elderb' continue to centive to the young genera· ,;; u (n apaneset elderly, the public at large, vided to voluntary organlza. great talents 's!mpb' to wIIa\ perience. loook solely to his family to tion who can provide housing cam I d . n Wco)~en;a °I~ and program and service per- t101i1 which provida transpor- (he) understood the ConatI- . . . have needs mel andlor other supporUve care ps unng or . ar sonnel as to the dJUerlni tatlon to th Aai eld b' to tutiOD aad Ibe lam enacte4 Some are confusmg: Emch unplies that the Sansei for their Asian elderb' rela. should be fuJb' accredited ~e as needs and problema of AsIan eet their e eeds aa er by Congress to nquJre." have broken with their elders and sided with militant RecommeadatloD 2 _ On. lives. accuml tulaf!e1.,vroSe tolalwards elderly. m n. minorities in opposm'g th e E s tablishm . en.t y e t h . e f'1D d S seniorgoing servicecitizen centersproJects and such mul- sa Recommendation 7 _ Fed- recebenefits p 0 as .u.uwell ecas olberSecunty Fed- Nutrition 5peel. • I Co ncem..... A.Ivoc:acy bac:klround who are laIotr- tbat at the Buchana.n YMCA, a racially Integrated facio U-purpose s e r v Ice centers eral, state, and local funds eral benefits to which they RecommeDdation 1 _ The ledgeable about the aeeda uul llty not long ago, IS now "all but segregated as far which are designed to meet should be made avaUable for are entitled. RecommeadatloD 1 - Eldst- Federal government s hall ~~~al prefereDca of AsIaa as black and J.A activities go." the special needs of older estabUshing nursing homes 10r All refereDces to dJUer~. lag nutrJUon policles tor old- establiah a cablDet CommIttee er. Asian Americans should be elderly Asians which provide t1al treatment of allens WIth er persons which receive Fed- for Aaian Amerlean Affalrs L I The inevitable conclusion is that Japanese Amer. established in communities of for bWngual, bicultural stall- regard t? public programs eral support should be re- whlch would Include among a,a leans like others are individuals each with his own elderly AsIan Americans; and ing, ethnic foods, family and ~e., public welfare programs) examined and revised to !D- Its priorities the needs of el- Beoommead'Uon 1-111 ~ ld" . 'd" .' Federal, state, and local as. indiVIdual counseling services, ould be str!cken. clude the cultural food pre- derly AsIan Americans. Ing leglslatl and adoPtIDI 10syn~racle:;. ~~ It IS a mIstake to try to lump all sistance should be mad e and recreaUon and leisure ac. Newly arrlved elderly Sa- ferences of the elderly AsIan r gulatlons ~ all t- the vatlO~S mdlVlduals into two molds labeled Nisei available to support tbese tlvities which are culturally mo!,!", should be guaranteed Amer!can. Beeommeadatlon 2--In all .J levels .Jecu.J~ to and Sansei and say with assurance, ''This is how they either in full or on a match- related to Asians: ProtecUv ~ the!," Social Securitr benefits RatIOnale: NutrlUOD p~ p61itlcal jurlsdlctlons where the elderb' no dlffereiltlUl.oG think." People J'ust don't work that way and this' Ing basis. group or residential arrange. derlved from work In Amerl· grams 10r the elderb' have .A4IaD AmetICaDI reside, the shall be m8de between.u.. . !all ' - IS Program Issue: Programs ments should be provided In can Samoa. falled to !Dclude speclal cUe- CommIttees or CommIasIDDI and citizens p artICU Y true among the Japanese AmeTicans. Cer· should provide bWngual bl the community where Asians The uruque income-saving tary and cultural prefereDces OD AgIng aball !Dclude AsIan • t~y it's not valid to say the American people think cultural staffing; recre~tion~ are concentr~ted for those plans ot the Asian <;ld~ly ot older AsIan Americans. Amerlc:aii repreeentation. All RecommeDdation I - n-ee this way or that about the war in Vietnam President leisure time activities geared who can continue to live In. should be fully legitimized Program Issue: The food agencies which dJr~y effect bWngue! legal a.smtance mud Nixon's economic jolicies or the reconnition of Red to cultural Interests; informa- dependenUy. and safeguarded (e.g., Tanno- slaml> program as present17 the elderly !D sw:h lurJsdlo. be made aVaIlable to AsIaa China Why h ul ' t b ' d t rt tion and referral services' di- moshl, Kef) by financial S)'S- constituted excludes elderly tlon. aball appo!Dt 5tatf or re- elderb' who wish to bec:oaIII . SOl e any more va 0 repo a reet social services; elderly Health terns. Asians from purchasing ethnlo taIn consullants of Aslaa naturallzed citizens. conse~us about most any subject among Japanese self-belp programs; youth and Amencans? elderly mutual assIslance pro. Recommendation I-In the grams; and educational pro. development of a more com- • •• grams and services for the plete range ot health care OLD BUSINESS-While we're on the ge~eral sub. AsIan elderly and for train- (pbyslcal and mental) services ct of generation gaps, I ,vant to add a footnote to ingAsian personnel eiderb'. to work with 10rlional the bealthaging insurancethrough a pro-na- -. ~ t week's column about visiting Salt Lake City. One gram, specific provisions of the highlights was a brief luncheon table conversa- Recommendation 3 - Con- should be establisbed to meet tion with Warren Furutani, the J ACL staff man sp~ UDued Federal support of the special needs 10r elderb' • ".. exJStIng programs should be Asian Americans. EXECUTIVE ORDER 9066 cializing in youth m~tters. Furutaru b.as been some- contingen~ on re-examination Rationale: Elderly Asian thihg of a con!I0verslal character, particularly among and reviSIon to ~ure t bat Americans bave health prob. A powerful photographic stucJy the older Nisei, but I want to report that I found him they are responsIve to the lems similar to those of all to be knowledgeable, level-headed and the kind of fel. ice;;.~ ~~~=lyth Asian ~~~- older persons, but they bave of the internment of 110,000 lOw I'd like to hear more from because he has so lingual workers io~s~ur.ea.h ~t~Jd:~ =e,:'g~ ~ille~~ Much to share. and advocacy services. ences which make access!- Japanese Americans cJuring Housing ~~~ health care services World War II MAJOR APPLIANCES ~\~~ ...<:.r, ROOfiNG Recommendation 1 _ HUD Program Issues: Mob II e ~<:. :<''' should acquire land In Ibe mecUcal outreach teams should c.~~ c.,,o NEW CAR Asian American communities be established to serve Ibe uSing condemnation pIeced- Asian elderly In the com• y'OOV DOCTOR B/LLS!J ures 11 necessary and create munJ~. Such teams should be Werna ke housing programs 10r the Asi. developed to relate to Ian. DENTAL WORK r,(; }! an elderly with related life guage and cultural patterns of support services on a crash the elderb' Asian. basis. Public and private funding BY MAISIE & RICHARD CONRAT' should be provided 10r health \ PERSONAL LOANS! RecommeDdatioD Z - The education of elderly Asians by Federal government should the community through mulU• With an Introduction by ..,~~ CONSOLIOATION HOMe 'MPRoveM~EN provide special funding to service centers and reguJarb' EDISON UNO u BOATS TS meet the needs of elderly scbeduled community intor· Asian Americans for new matlon days. and an Epilogue by hOusing by prOviding loans to National JACL Credit Union Asian American nonprofit or- Income TOM C. CLARK, ganizations to develop housing Associate Justice of the 242 Soulh 4th E.. t St. with attention to cultural RecommendatioD 1-A Fed• preferences. eral guaranteed annual in- u.s. Supreme Court, Retired' S.lt Lah City, UI.h 84111 Tel.: (80ll 355.8040 come program for the elderly Remember You Can Borrow Up to $1,500 Recommendation 3 - HUD must be established it this na· on Your Signature should provide substitute tion is to met the basic needs Photographs by ~ouslng to Asian elderly, who of elderly Asian Americans live !D substandard congregate wbo are denied benefils re- DOROTHEA LANGE and others

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64 PIto/ogroplw. 120 paga 8~ JC 9 fvtraoI ow..lxudcoY.,. edition, $12.50 -:_LLS The neutral eye of the camera is wilneu fa 'he results of Executive Order 9066 ••• the Ihoclc, Full fonIKIt 10ft ccMr, $5.95 the bewilderment of people who have been care andbcomfort made into potential enemies of the state through JACL NatIonal Headquarters are nea~ y no adion on their own part, Richard and 1634 Post SlrHI Maisie Conrat have auembled the photographl ScM franciIcD, CalIf. 9-411 5 People care at Rose Hills. Care has providecl "-.... _ EnaIfiye Order 9066t the comfort of sympathetic, experienced of Dorothea Lange ond others into a moving counselors .•• inspired the beauty of the and telling docvment. Edison Uno contribut81 ern _ ...... ,." ... d .... hard_ .... at$12.S0 __; "",.,. tar-! pel...... __ at .." world's mostnatuulfy beautiful memorial inlrodudion that places the evacuation in the park ... and created the convenience of every CIIIanID ...... pi-. acid 5f, ...... "eeded service at one place: Mortuary, perspective of a member of the J(I~ ,...... , ...... --- Cemetery, Flower Shops, Chapels, American community. The epilogue i. by refired ' Mausoleums, Columbarium. At time of need. c.ill Rose Hills for every need. People are. .Supreme Court Justice Tom C/arl;, a nludGnt participant in the evacuation, who wat1II III, "The truth is, as this cIepIarable eKpIIience i~~ proves, that consfitutions and ICJWI are not ...... ___ II ,..,...... 3900 Worlanan Mill Road • Whittier, CalifomIa sufficient of ,henueiveI. •••" ...... CItIit-. • OXford 9-O9l1 So much more-costs no more 4-PACIFIC CITIZEN Friday. Dec. 17, 1971 I IWoman win, Alamed. Gardena installs l~ of .Ta.-- tOWII wtIIcb Send Us Cllppinp t'nIIft4 JACL fishing derby ~!l::"~ ~:.e -k' CHAPTER PULSE GARDENA - Ton'ance aUor• s:': : Your HmMItOWn PaperS Quiet, Action George To el ror the tirSl lime in the 16- ney Thomas N Shigekuni, U·NO BAR constructed a few 7eILI'S back. •• ft • ft. • • ., 111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 year history o( the Alameda who completed a successful JACL Fishing Derby, the first vear 85 vice president in CooliDued from Pa~e 1 ~ ~.:"!J~=:;; December Events pdze was won last month cbarge 01 membership was in• been and a.., still available E M PER 0 R b, • distal[ member. Mrs stalled president of the Gar• tensity. The audience repre• to Japanese AmeriC8111 but, IISTAUIlANT Mas Satow to address htarsho Tsujimoto. Wllh a dena Valley JACL last week. senls Ihe upper cru.t 01 our from my understandin&. \here 949 N. Hili St. Santa Maria inaugural whopping catch 01 25 Ibs. 10 community and it causes me arc few takers. From my own 12131 415-1294 to pause "to reassess what is ~ Gift from In ada Ol. The lirst prize was dona.te~ personal knowledge, Ja- • really happening to our so• ,. National J A C L Director by Shig Futagaki of the Nisei panese communiUes b a "e PEKING FOOD Masao W. Satow will be the P'lastic and the tropby donated Furutani- ciety. I am truly frightened. been uprooted by civic im- SPECIALTV guest speaker and installing by G~p)'MSJ~rbaa~befaIC~ft:~~: • Contains history, blographl .. short slory & music. 161 pages...... ,.,.... ""., 321 E. 2nd. Sui'. 500._.626-4393 263-1109 SANTA ANA C & C ROOFING CO. tection 01 IUltan. drum5, amps, F...... I I... ""., FunakDshl-Kagawa-ManaQ..Mooey PA'. ..nd band lnstrumenu 321 E. 2nd 5t 626-5275 462-7406 FLORISTS Rr:~':o::~ C:~':~efa1 r.~~~ e ~lk~%~:r:na~~g f~ l ~ Give Your Child His Heritage This Holiday Season HI,..... I... ""., 322 E. 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BAnlOND UNO. ~d'Dt KAY NAKAGnu. ao.... ChaIrmaII 'liquid theater' once for ouster BAlUIY It. BONDA. Ildltor NomlnaDons (Predou ~ 'pedal COn'Ulltmde.a1a mention or "liquid (ft. rollo~ eollllDJl " •• theat-tr" l\ It~ ma.dt! b ~· Ra)'l11ond written '" Ro,.ce Brier of the I.n f'ranCl~::tgr.::o ~fo~ Mik. Mua~:' A~ :~ :~ ,,: U J~ Ma ut Uno. In hb column, "flu Iht lIu .raJl~t.eo Cbroaklr In U,hl BaW&lI: Rlchud Glma. Allan a •• 1anaD f[rt-UlIll'lcl Conrerence Ma,f'CI of lb. Sept. 15 repuJ or the '.pall: Jim Henry. Mas Manbo U RI\;flr,ddt ,,,,vtra' monUlI "We U 4e1eDUon act. nil a,o.)-Bd. author ,... ODe of dip man, Advert1s1llt ReprenntaU". • colamDJala., Wbo. durlnl lhe t. wa.n'. '00 long ago In JACL that potential can• No. CalU...... Lee ButtJ., 4& Keam,y. am.. 406. San IT.nclsoo 04tOl B1 VINCE ~JAT 'U DAlRA encuaUoD of the ".paaese didates for chapter officers and hoards were sought 't'tlte. dollan of JACL MembUlhlp Duet for one-yeu aubsc.riptfoD. (Rafu Sbimpo) ::e~!:::~o~U:JD~!"O~~W':: . I~ among those who came up through the ranks. A thor• Seeond·clau postare p.atd at Los An,elu. Calif. Subscription Rates Ed. ough indoctrination the syatem (whatever that !r';yablC 1n advance): U.S. $6 • year, $11;&0 for two~ Forel~ Los Angeles in Ti.S~ ~:cr~d~rt~.~~!:~e.p~sy:~. t~,:,u~~Europe. $4:~~~ A few weeks 8 , 0 J was In• By ROYCE BRIER means!) was felt to be an important prerequisite to \>lled to cover what sounded assummg responsihle positions in the chapter. per year. like an exotic event up in the San FranciE-CO In our ..,hool hlslorles. tho Today. that notion has changed. thank heave lIS! New. and :;W~~ d:X:~~~e:k~l~~A~e~&:. JACL .taJt East L.A. area. All I knew before hand was that the 00 Revolution was made by such We see responsible persons as those who possess quali• as 'Vashington and JeffersoD, ties of dedication to human values and worth, a deep Friday, Dec. 17, 1971 6- sense of purpose and commitment to a cause. an in• GUEST COLUMN satiable desire to achieve goals, and a strong beliefs Harry K. Honda GUEST COLUMN that only in working together with others can these For Broke youth group was ~oals be achiev~ .. Many JACLers possess these quali• working on a sensitivity-elI• dedicated to sell-government ties and bave willingly served on chapter boards which counter group project fashion• and the rights or man. ed aiter the James Joyce It was not t bat simple. provide ample opportunity to do their "thing", as it hUquid theatre" - whate\'er Some tens o( thou.ands of co• were. Ihat was. lonial Tories. who sluck b~' . Li!'e lllany ~f you, I have frequently served on no• When I arrived at 2420 1;;. George U [. were abused at mlllatmg cOlrumttees. It was a revelation to me. and at 4th St., home o{ OFB, I lelt home. then {orcibly exiled to somewhat uneasy. 1 spotted Canadian provinc e~. times a disappointment. to discover that some of the the brightly painted "Rising The Articles of Confedera• potential candidates still had the notion that they were Sunn on the entry-way of a For Whom the Bell Toll. Uon. of course, did not con• not qualified by virtue of the fact that they have yet small wood-1ramed building Ri~hts. • • • OI.Ir apologllJS to Pele for mlslebollno hiS cartoon les, week. It should tain a Bill of to come lip tIlfough the ranks. It disturbed me. Their THE PC OFFICE IN DECEMBER and decided immediately it h .... e been ellptloned "Our D,ummer Bov··,-E"d. In the Civil Wa... 13.000 reactions tell me that the chapter has been remiss in was impossible that the place southern sympathiz~rs were adequately infonning its membership about the vital The Hosokawa books, "Nisei: the Quiet Am.er· could house a stage and room jailed without trial, and when (or ml audience. tried, run berore military issues and meaningful programs it has supported and icans". in Japanese have arrived aboard a Russian I had envisioned liquid courls, all this with the con• promoted. We have failed miserably in attracting per. freighter, Ola, which arrived at Long Beach on Dec. thea!re as something akin to Dig Yourself Victor Shibata sent of President Lincoln. sons who could make outstanding contributions. Our 10. We have been advised not to expect a~tual ~e . the stage production of HHair," 11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111' In World War II, 110.000 01 internal public relations job has much to be desired. livery until this weekend because the port IS busier in which t.he audience could J apanese descent, including Serving on chapter boards is no longer an honorary lhan usual getting cargo in and out before the aO·day participate during the finale. citizens, were forced Jnto de• Wben T went inside it be• tention camps for lOLU' years. position. It is a job of goal setting, program planning, Taft·Hartley injunction to keep open the west coast came evident that I was in• No judge would grant a writ unplementation, committee work, and fund raising. ports ends 011 Dec. 24. con'ect - the.re was no stage, Future of Jr. JACL of habeas corpus. Many people are looking for volunteer jobs which give Aboul half of the 1.000 copies have been reserved just a small room decora ted This colwnn, to ils regret, them the opportunity engage in projects to help from front to baek with hang• condoned the bysteria. to for sale or distribution by the district councils in the ing strips of plastic. . . . others. They seek the personal satisfactions of having Ce~tral lIIidwest, Intermountain, Pacific Northwst, A group or young Asians But these were all W31'8 of been of direct service. Califol11ia. and at National JACL Headquarters. Sm~e were sitting on mals placed survival. In such W&J'S, hu• The job of a nominating committee is to match on the floor; apparenUy they • • man rights, as writleo can• the books are in cartons containing 20 each, these will What is Ihe future of Junior JACL? What ls tbe porp.,.., l lheir needs to the needs of the chapter. d ~y~ were in conIm·ence. They were not be maintained in pur e be dispatched in a matter of .via express. Each dis· talking quieUy. Burton. one of of Junior JACL? Junior JACL seems to be a waste of time. form. • • • trict had reserved a number diVIsible by 20. the GFB members. saw me These are some of the questions and comments I've heard So in our days we have 1972 JACL CONVENTION An .g ~rea ~les standing there. He called out over the past year undergone a national crisis. I suppose many people in the Los an introduction. telling lbe have been trying in vain to call into the PaCIf iC Citizen In order to have a great• ing casually, long hair, etc., largely economic and social. It The last week of June, 1972, will be a week of his• group I was from the "Ralph• er understanding o[ the youth, has recently become a reali• cannot be established as a cri• toric significance. office this past week, inquiring about the book smce foo." and I tried hard to sup• the futul'e and the purpose ty in the Japanese American sis of survival. 1t merely the news of their arrival broke into the vernacular press a smirk. o( Junior JACL we must un• The occasion will mark the 22nd biennial National home. The acceptability by !roubles, and impairs our JACL Convention to be held in Washington, D.C. Dele• press the first Salw'day <,>f this month. It so happens I started asking BUl10n derstand the conditions that Japanese parents of long hair, peace 01 mind. this is also the busiest time of the year for the PC about the liquid theatre, but atTected and affecl lbe or· grubby dress and late hours But. in such cases some who gates from 94 chapters willJ(larticipate in deliberations he insisted that I would have ganlzation. are covertly dubious ot a free and events of far·reaching unplication for the imme• advertising department, which has ~een tying up the to Itgo through jt,.l ' myself. I does not necessarily mean Throughout the country the they agl'ee witit iL society (as was Old Her 0 diate future of JACL. To take full advantage of this lines soliciting greetings for the Holiday Issue-which wondered why I couldn't youth at'e the most active and Alexander Hamilton) cas t watch their performance and vital force in society. They Another example of change occasion, chartered flights are being organized. Al• is our next issue. get a story. in Junior JACL is that Jun• about tor a shortcut to repress .. are eager to learn and most troublesome, outspoken peo• ready a 1000 Club flight will take off for Europe im. • • The intrigue built up when progl'essive in their thinking. ior J ACL conventions were mediately following the National Convention doings. Incidentallv. the PC Office and National Headquar· was asked to wait outside once somewhat like fashion ple seen in oppOSition to the r In Ule past decade a youth of while they set everything up. re\ ~ olution, shows. The atw'e for males contemporary course gov• The occasion will be highlighted by a Congressional ters have Hosokawa's book in English available at $9 so to speak, has ernment. cash and carry. The PC Office has a few copies of I remembered I had forgotten taken place. Parents in the was a sport coa t and tie and Dinner when individual chapters will have an unpre• my clipboard in the car and for the women it was a new Among the dUbious is A t• cented opportunity to collectively thank their respec• Allan Beekman's "Hawaiian Tales" ($3.95) on hand• greater Society ha,'e become torney General Mitchell, who told Burton that I'd be right more permissive with their dress. Today both sexes wear tive congressmen and senators who helped champion which includes several pieces which have been pre· back. However, when I got to children due mainly to the casual clothes tor comfort and has given cautious patronage viouslv published in the PC Holiday Issue. Those who the car I thought to myself, practicality. As times change to a 21-year old "emergency" the many causes of JACL, and to hear a major speech fact that youth will soon out• detention law. which authori• by a prominent national or international Iigure. Dele• collect books about the Issei·Nisei should find this of III ought to make a run for number adults and are the so will tbe youth - Junior it ... r don't like It ... some• largest consumel"S in society. JACL. zes the President and his gates will be seated with their invited congressmen personal value. thing's very strallge about the How has greater society's agents to detain. ror 90 days and senators who will be presented woodblock prints • • whole thing." indulgent attitudes tow a rd The dra1t, Vietnam, abor• without trial, those "suspect• But my cwiosity was too ed" of subversion. by Un·lchi Hiratsuka, one of the greatest living Japa· NEXT WEEK'S HOLIDAY ISSUE youth affected the Asian t ion s, oppression, racism, nese artists in the world. much. I returned with my Americans? Many A s ia n identity, drugs air poLluUon, With this 1950 statute, the As of this writing, we are not certain we can match clipboard. American families are trying etc., etc., are real things - Congress violated the Bill of A special feature of the National Convention will to become model Americans• things that coruront the youth Rights, Articles I, IV. V and be tributes to the Isseis which will be read in Con· last year' display and one·line greeting count-but • VI, touching free speech, It wasn't 1 0 0 long before accepting the values and emu• ... Because of the media the gress and placed ill the CongresSional Records during our one· man advertising sales staff (Chas. Kamayatsu) youth today are better-edu• seru·ch and seizw-e prosecu• l~cal someone came out and asked lating greater societies way or the week of the Convention. Delegates have an will keep calling in the area. The. chapters have me to take of1 my shoes and life. This has led to the gen• ca ted and up on cun'en t ev• tion and due process, Uspeedy will just about wound up thelf own campaIgns, now that put my clipboard down. He eral indulgent attitude of ents. In school tlley leru.'D ab• and public" trial for the ac• opportunity to \vitness this historic event. Memorabilia their absolute deadlines have passed. To them, we are then told me to close my eyes, Asian American parents to• out the history of AmerIca cused. about the Issei are being collected through the co• most grateful for coming through in fine colors. Our put my h a n ds on his. and ward their children. (I speak and grow up with aspirations It also in effect suspends ordinated efforts of Harry Honda of the Pacific Citizen "Trust me ... we're not go• specifically of Japanese). Ja• of becoming a vital part of the privilege of the writ of readers may nol notice it, but those of us on the ~ro­ habeas corpus, ConstitutiOD, and James Murakami, national vice-president for re• ing to mess you over." panese are basically less lib• a great country. seaI'ch and services. duction staff are very aware there are chapters which He led me around in a few eral than the attitudes t b e But soon after the fantasy Art. I, Sec. 9-2, which speci• sold more space than in previous years. circles, all the while telling media projects to the public. of a childhood di'eam is des• ficaLly applies only in "cases Following the successful repeal of Title n, the in• of rebellion or invaSion," Editorially, the emphasis remains local ~sei his· me to trust him. Suddenly he Such as, the parenls' attitude troyed by the ugly realities volvement of JACL and other Asian minority groups shoved me. I jumped back, toward their children. No one of society, such as the in• where "the public safety may tories. But we also have a short story by FeITlS Taka· require it" at the just ended White House Conference of Aging. opened my eyes - waiting to wants to be told they're back• crease In unemployment, they and the JACL drafted bill to create a Cabinet Com• hashi again, a story by Allan Beekman of the only be attacked. ward. begin to question what is hap- Notwithstanding the Con• Nisei in Hawaii to have ever assisted the enemy the He looked a bit disappoint• • pening to humanity. Where Is gress bowed to the "emer• mittee for Asian American Affairs; the occasion of the ed. uSee, you don't trust me," These conditions over the our society going? How can gency," a nd appropriated 1972 National JACL Convention in Washington. D.C. day Pearl Harbor was bombed, a scholarly piece which he said. " If you would have funds for detention camps appeared earlier this year in Amerasia JOW'llal about past decad. have affected Ju- youth be happy and not frus• next year will have even greater added significance. let me push you down you nior JACL. For example, the trated when the enigmas of during tbe Korean WW·. The National Board hopes you, your family, and the Issei socialists at the turn of this century, a story would have landed on that new freedom the youth have our society are heigbtened The camps were never used, about an Issei being lynched, and a think piece on pile of foam rubber,H he said, been enjoying, tbat is, dress- everyday. si nce the Korean war did not your friends will take advantage of this unusual. time• ethnic pluralism. pointing to a huge mas 5 of threaten the nation, nor have ly and historic event being planned by Harry Takagi softness beh ind me. recent advocates of their re• and bis convention committee. Mark the last week of The 1000 Club Honor Roll will include pictw'es I felt a bit embarrassed and babilitation had the guts to June, 1972 on your calendar NOW! fTom the Universal Whing Ding celebrated in Tokyo. a bit confused. LETTERS FROM OUR READERS try them out. But tbe camp ShOltly afterwards a YOlUlg, Letters to the Edltor are subject to condensation. Each ml1!t be properties still exist in dor• A report cleared by NASA summarizing the behavioral pretty girl appeared and ask• stgned ;and addressed. tho\lgb withheld trom 'Print UOOD request. mant state. aspects of the first aquanauts by the new .Seq.uoi!! ed me to close my eyes and • • On Second Thought JACL chapter president, ChaI'les Kubokawa, IS Slgru· put my hands on the palms • High school teacher 00 a high school, junior higb i\fonday a debate opened in Warren Furutani ficant though technical in some aspects ... And some of hel'S. "Trust me," she school, 0,' college level? Re• the House to repeal the act olher goodies, which if they don't make the Holiday whispered somy. So J did. I Editor: gardless this will be written of 1950. Tuesday lhe House really felt I wanted to .. . so I would like to thank YOU and the expense handled by Issue, will be reserved for our New Year double·issue I thoughL passed it. Naturally minori• for including the article (PC, me since I feel so s\i'Ongiy ties, including blacks favored two weeks later. Sbe led me through a door• Oct. 1) regarding my e!fOlis that this is a story that must way where I was met by what the repeal. • to write a unit of studies for be told. But there were plenty of JACL Is Changing seemed to be dozens of whis• U.S. History, Political Science DR. RAY L. FERGUSON ISSEI LOCAL HISTORIES pering voices, both male and white congressmen who did• and Ethnic Studies teache,'S South San Francisco High n't like this irant of execu• female, whispering. "Trust us regarding lhe internment of 400 B St. About local Issei histories, Watsonville JACL has ... relax ... trllst us," tive authority, either, and be• Ihe Japanese American Clli• South S.F. 94080 dangero~ pioneered in publishing such a local hislory. Except Soon the "encolUlLeJ.·s" be• zens and Japanese Nationals lieved it to be a anomaly in a f .. ee nalion. • • • for the footnotes plus some photograpllS borrowed gan: a series of touching, pat• In restrOSJ)eet, I oee that _Ill' o.tn.. bave .ban,ed fa from venerable JACLer Fred Nitta of Watsonville, the ting. light embraces, free dur~;c!~;e~e~~~dl~it~~:I~nW,:::~ Cabinet committee It the country falls into a movements of Uly bod Y survivaJ war, it is easy for JACL. The organization hu been trying to create ncw di .... c• Holiday Issue next week will feature their history, through space. f~:~sel~;;'ym ~vt':,"w:'~~?d~el;;; Editor: the Congress to clothe the ex• tions. The leadership on all levels should be cOlnpllmented which was published several years in booklet form. But each time I encounte"ed Wheeler. Oregon. Her name r ani writing to express my ecutive with ample power to fo,' tbis. but also I must frankly say that it·s not ellollllh. I~asl circumvent treason. year, the PC published the Akiji Yoshimura a new sensation, I felt an au • is Ml'S. Florence lseri. It has ~~~ws ~~m~t~~Oje~~~d II~:~ Ob\'iousJy when T use the word, ·'enough". it i~ reJative. nuuluscript with pictures of the Japanese in Colusa• tomatic tenseness take over to be one of the most beauti- American Aftairs" (Nov. 26 rt shouldn't take more than hatch~l . It'. Intere ~lIlg th.t and briefi)' break the spell. a day to draw up a bill. This means that (or many in have forgiven the whites whicb was turned over to the local historical society ful and llearlwru.ming lettel'S PC). Such a committee can be tbe org we changed enough we Even when my senses of smell J have ever received [rom y,seful in assessing the needs, and an hout· to adopt it. tor their racism BDd h) poel;• for publication. The Salt Lake JACL has also under· and taste were chaLlenged my -Chronicle or too much. but relativ. to IY but we (Nisei) still hold anyone. It oullines her lire developing programs and most my~eU we have not cbanged taken a writing of lheir local Issei history-but cover· muscles jet·ked. only to relax during this peliod. important seeking funds to ----- a grudge wit h our Chin ..~ ing the entire slate of Utah-for. their slate historical again when 1 recognized what enough or fasl enough. brethrt'n. Understand Ihat the the various stimulants were. Two lelters (rom CaucaSians implement the delivery or QUESTION BOX It seems to me Ihat JACL ~oc let\' The Pacific Northwesl District Council has who were with the military services. is converging on the proverb• middl. class suburban Chin• \Vhen it was all ovet" 1 felt ~~~h(l.~;;;e ~~:reo~'ec~~\l~tLuJ ese 11 very similar 10 th£' 6Ut>. undertaken the task of raising funds to have their as though 1 had been awaken• There is, howe\'er. the pos• ial fork in tbe road. It I. urban Japan ..e. This is •• - area Issei history. now ill Japanese, translated and ed from a ,.., Uess sleep. ~~li~~n~i~r,~~\hg o~~~re~~ Student Loans becoming obvious that we allomeys who helped defend sball have to choose. Choose peclally ob"ious with the evenluall y published ill English. The Eastern and Mid· Everyone was smiling, but not some of the Japanese who re- groups which would negate Q-Duriny th_ first two as it they bad played a trick 10 continue on 0 u r preseol Y~lde west District Councils are joinlly engaged in raising fused internment and l'egis- lhe construclive aspecls 01 years of ooll<>ge. I have bee .. stat~ nr the phY51cal on me. They were ~rniJes of palh and maintain Ihe Asian communittes (i.e. Chl• funds to write an Issei history of the East Coast (and h·alion. such a commiltee. I am be- able to put myselJ through ]i. 'Juo or tal ultimate tate of the Asian Is much more llO general history can imparl. We all know Bill Hoso· Platonic J us lice story that you ca .. ried. 1 am and coordination with other YOJI OZAKI N~ \~:n~r~iO:;; termI of • rele"ant to the young and really surprised that lew a.re d' Chi kawa couldn'l include everything he read or knew willing to share their con'c- groups, ethnic an Otherwise cago new direclion, we mUll un- pooslbly lotally Irrelevant to about the Issei or Jisei in his" isei: the Quiet Anler· The wind wafts thc ",'ed. I derstand that It will take the 0 I d (tlliA Includes J.A. Da"delion sprouts b1ono", spondence during this time I courage. U J A C L dlanle", C.A., K.A. and F.A.) Wllh icans" and a definitive social ltistory that Dr. Robert In field. or a!lell! many or th" lIlI!IIIben ... I 11 th1a in mind. we mUlt cbOOOte. Wil~on ~~~~e~'o~:arvU:-ema~~ at UCLA is preparing can only skip about when I' 25 Years Ago r<.pond with threats at h:a,'- The old or the youDI ((ork ('overing local areas. mind cannot recall. Of course ing. My an.wer to that Ia in \he road). ObviOtU1y It the Shigataganai-Gaman I realize that many pel"SODw' : If local chapters have any problenlS about having '"right on!" JACL b •• only orl I, going to Ita.... fu- Shiro Issei Justice ancedotes and emotions are I In the Pacific Citizen, Dec, 21, 1946 25.000 memben out 01 • _ lure, we must 10 "'ith the the manuscript published. at least they have a haven included >0 that would make 7~ in the PC Holiday lssue. The~' can be guaranteed at Twist and bend to .hap.. many people quite besitant to ulatloo o( 250,00II eIiIlble Ja- rdallOlllhlp to th e ourselves share \\ith a stunger Four Japanese American. tight agr.inst racial di$crinun- panese AmencaDL From th1a younl. • new program (0' least an init1,1 distribution in excess of 20,000 copies. you can see that we h. v e JACL mould be ltarted. Thaa orou;; .." grotesquely Again thank you for ~'our die in Army transport crash aUon In U.S •... Forty-page mw:b mlln' to pln than to 011 ,ock or salld; lashed by time and eiforts on my behalf. atter takeotT from ltami (near tabloid Holiday iJiSue theme lose. With new procnmI and ..ouId be • prasram far "hild• JACL-Abe Hagiwara Memorial Fund ~to'lil r bave toun