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Mineta criricizes health care for Asian Americans Nikkei iose 1st battle but Speakingb • Sub- cammittee on Health and Envi­ ronment, Kep. Norman Mineta June 9 stroD^y critidzed the re­ sponse of the federal government vowto change ‘Jap Road’ to the health care conoems of Asian Pacific Americana. JACL members Sandra Tanamachi Nakata and Betty Waki fight *Ihe Asian Padfic American community continues to mcoun- Texas townspeople who believe 'Jap' is inoffensive ... ter ignorance and outri^t ^^>osi- tion within the public health com­ The Jap Road iaaue is over, the road will By GWEN MURANAIVk "Many of us see' Jao’ for Japanew as Tex’ for munity when our health care con­ keep its name, said Mark Domingue, cem- Taxan. If someone found offenaein the phrase cerns are raised,* Mineta said: missioner, Jefferson County, Texas. In a Assistant editor Tex-Mex would we have'to ^han^ it also? ‘Those ottitudesare pervasive and report in''the Beaumont Enterprite, Howfarmustwe go before enough isenough? clearly represent a pattern whidi Domingue, speSkingatameeting June 18 of Speaking to Pacific Citizen, David the community will no longer tolr more than 100 local resdents, said, *When In defense of Jap Road, Denise Broussard, Baueriein, staff writer for the Beaumont erate and can no longer ignore. * ^8 meeting is over tonight the issue is dead. whose mother is Japanese American, said, His .comments came at a hear­ The name is not gmng to change.” But ac­ *Tf it was discrimination and meant to be ing to review the health status of cording to Betty Waki, president, Houston offensive, then yes, it would be bad. But it^s I going to have a meet! ngo radal andedinicminoritypopula- Chapter, JACL, the ,, m m » not It (Jap) was a bed phrase during and Wednesday (June 23), but I don’t know if any tions. fi(^t ie far from over. after the war, but th? war is formjtten and of the cotnmisaioners are even going to at­ Minetalevdledapedaleritidsm “One mistake weVe we’ve beocane educated agam. It’s a good tend. The sentiment is that there is no incli- atseveral agendee within theUjS. word again, unless it’s used in a bad way.* nation>> change the road's name.” Department of Health and Hu­ made is to tell people what we’re going to do. At the meeting, different residents spoke Despite local opinion, Waki said, “We man Services: spedfically, the of how the name had historical rignifi<^ce havent given up.* Prom the beginning, she Agency for Health Care Policy They were able to pr^v> emptus,*eaidWaki. and tiiat the farmers «ho .lived on the road told chapter members that changi ng the road Research (ACHPR), the Office of wouIdcalVtiwmaelvei the *Ji^ of Jap Road.* name would take about five years, nothing Minority Health (OMH), and the Neither Sandra In a Beaumont Enterprite letter to the that has happened recently changes that Bureau of Health Care Delivery Tanamachi Nakata of\ editor. Candy Thornton Melancon writes, estimate, she added. Assistance (BHCDA). Beaumont or Waki, Among the spedfic examples both members of the dtedbvMneta: Houston Chapter, • After consulting with Asian JACL, were present at Padfic American heuth ernmiza- Vthe meeting, fearing tions, Mineta’s office could iden­ they would be over­ JAPL Texans say they gotlittle help tify only one project focusing on whelmed by protesters. ' Asian Padfic American he^th Earlier, they had called from National Director Hayashi ' funded by AHCPR during the pe^t for a meeting for June three years. That $400,000 grant 23 at the Jefferson Tbetwomembers oftbe Houston Chap­ get calls back.* While the foriner na­ to UCLA accounted for one-tenth County Courthouse, ter, JACL, who have stepped forward to tional director wouldn't say wbetlw he of one percent erf* ACHFR's total but the members of the . ebaagt tile name of Jap Road in Beau­ made any of tiie caDs peraonally, he in- fiinding over that time period. recently formed “Keep mont, Texss, said th^ the battle has been BStad tiiat, “Calls were plaoed mun our •The Office of Minority Health —Jap Road Committee^ WAN difficult because they have gotten littie at the Departaent of Health and informed Tanamachi support from National JACL. Waki said she tried to can Hayatiii «> Human Services was ordered by Nakata through a certified letter that they Since the fall of 1992, Sandra at leasffive separate pceaaioni and while the Disadvantaged Minority wouldn’t be attendii^ her meeting and in­ 'TVnamodu Nakata and Betty Waki both she spoke to intermediariee, induding Health Improvement Act of 1990 vited her to their June 18 meeting instead. assort tiiat they have made numerous former staffer Cheryl Kanwa and to establish a grants program to The chapter has since cancelled the June 23 attempte to contact fonnar national di­ Jandle Sasaki, at national headquar- assist public health agendes and meeting. i rector Uenms Hayashi fer help, but with tm ebc never spoke with him directly. private non-profitagendes in hir­ no success. “ne^xui/BBiu/iAnuuiiavvab>aB»vjtauHe (Hayashi) could have at least ing bilingual health care workers. Waki said the next step is to let things Padfic Cidzen reached Hityashi at the courtesy to call and give Sandra a Mineta audiored that provinon of simmer ^wn. She said the chapter was Health and Human So^oee in Wsidung- Jittie encouragement,* said Waki, pres- the Act. OBdH announced the first working on its options and that Efraim too, D.C. where he is now tiie director of"' dent, Houston Oiapter. They have to Bolidtation for ^s program eight Martinez of the U.8. Department of Justice the agency’s Civil Rights Division, understand in San Francisco that we’re days befcm Ae heai^ig—and thm Civil Rights Services, and the chapter Hay^ said he could n<^ comment^ baaicallyalonehere.WhenIrecnntibr years after the Act was pasaed. areplanning to meet with small groups of lengthonW^airdTan^achiNakata’e our dutyter I siy, We’re here, weVe • The Bureau of Hemdi Care local people. complaints, but he denied their gUega- ' , Delivery Assistance (BHCDA) From the local perspective, the word “Jap” tions saying, “We did call them anddiSit Sat TEXANS/pogt 6 which administers the Commu­ is not ^porently offensive. nity and Migrant Health Centers program has adopted polides which have the effect of locking out Asian Padfic American com­ munity orgamzations from apply­ ing for funding tinder the Act. Chapter opposes Pearl Harbor Highway name .*BHCDA will not consider a In aMsy26 letter to CaHfomia Much of this was doi of Japaneee Americans.- funding^licatioofflranewdinic have occurred in Central (^for­ Sute Senator David Roberti, “SCR 13 is geographicallyinac- in the same geographic area as position Amdd^ Miyamoto, member, San ms, predsely along the site of ad- that served by an existing center, dressed in SCR 13.* curate, histmically deceiving and that would rename segments of Femai)do Valley Chzq)ter, JA(X, blindly ignorae tte facts of the even if the target population is Hi^wity99tiie*PsariHS^Sur- said, “8CR13 is poorly timed and different, * Mineta noted. The proposed name change events in California immediately vivors Memorial IC^way.* Ac­ insults the integrity of American* followi^tiie attack on Pearl Har­ *However, neither will BHCDA cording to Elisa Kamimoto, re­ of Jopan^ ancestry throughout would occur on Ifighway 99 be­ takeaction to ensure thatexisting CalifomiaandparticulailyinOn- tween Tulare and Fresno. bor. SC^ 13 will do more to con­ gional director, Central CaHor- done radsn and greed and very centers provide eervicee to el! of tral California.* ' Uiting the internment of Japa- niaDistrict, thebni passed throu^ neaeAmericansduringWorld War little to memorialize the dedica­ the populatitms within their ser­ the full Senate and now goes to the “As a result of the attack on vice areas,* Mineta said, ^his is PieariHari)or,Japaneee Americans n, the chapter said that azning tion of American citizensin facing Aassmbly Tran^iortation Com­ theroadafterPearl Harbor would adversity (ia. 442nd, 100th and the kind of Catch-22 the Asian mittee, witii a hearing before the wrongfully suffered due to igno­ Padfic American community can rance, racial intolerance and greed. perpetuate negative — the MIS),* said Miyamota no longer tolerate. committee scheduled for June 28. 'Asian Padfic Americans pay taxes in this countiy just like ev- etybody else,* Min^ said. *We have ^ right to know that gov­ ernment programs, pardculariy those desired to reach the'most Cleveland, Ohio i Mh. ® August 19-22, 1993 vulnerableinour communities, ore reraonding to our concerns.* The hearing was held as the Subcommittee on Health and tiie Environmentprepares to reautho­ 1993 TRI-DISTRICt|AGt CONFERENCE rize the Community and Migrant Healtii Centers Act and the IXs- The Real World Of Americans advantagad Minority Health Im­ provement Act. 2—Vadllc ddu. Eildar, June 25,1993

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Echo PIgeriGnOtervi!^ Please sand the Pacific Clben ton Ji4y 1;$66al«r July 1. fi9orm«tion: n—Yu AIJ<«r. fat tip- Tip inl*Kfcs B»vd.noon.Arts.crWlB.foodand Dragon Qpie Ogawa. registiar. 70&C79-4710. Bod Races. _1 yr/$30 ___2 yts/$5S__ ^3 yrs/$aO Hon.-FrL July 12-26-USC and toe Name-______Mon-membars welcome InfonnaDon Mayor's community redevelopment 406/294-2506. agency present, toe Mtoority Program Addmn ______Cleveland r.andFrl- in Red Estate Finance and Develop­ City. Stole. 2ap_ Thvra.-Sun.,—Aug. 19-22—EDC- ST-YuAi Kal sponsom Byung Jun. ment, USC campus. Cost $2,960. meals Al subscriptions payobto in odvonce. ForeiQn: US $221X3 exiroporyoor. MOCMPDC JACL Tri-Oistrict meeting. «h^ toach tie game of *00* to tiose and housing. Scholarshipt avaisbie Checks poyotte to; Pocfflc Cmten. 701 £, 3rd St.. Loi Angotos. CA 90013 Sheraton Clevaland City Centra Hotel. totorestod. YuAi Kai community c^- Information: Dr. Da^ Dale Jofvison. NOTCE: imeMtourdpkt CB»n>oplneor^*i|iiliOemadia>Ol«.»»»4Hf 777St etdre Ava, NE. Cleveland. Cost; W. 58B N. at. a. a*^**??^ 213/740-6526. S90. ragistor bafora July 14. Joyce (kxx. 1 p.m, lnfonnaaon:40e/2»a.2505. July ie to OcL 17-rJapanese Amen- Aswnoto-Theus, Traasurer. 216«62- can National Museum presents toe pho­ 5443:10063 itowtey Dr.. Norti Ftoydton. Fresno tos of Jack M. twata, *Orte More Shot. Sunday SapL t9—Annual Shin Zen DocumentingChanging U.S.-Japan Re­ OH 44133. Hold: S7S/ni^L SJO^ or Run. Wooduaid Paifr. Fresno. Ten Bte- doubieiSSStvight. triple or quad. Regis- lations. ' 369 E. Rrst St. LA Informa­ msur run. I»o mite lun. wo.mite wak tion: 213«25-0414. tiation and ho^laity. Thurs; luncheon, ute one kiomotKiaoe lor tada. ^a- workshops and Mkfwest Bash recep­ Through, Wad. Juna 30-^iapanese PacificISitizen tion. Frl:works^,Taltoper1orTnanoe niten tormi. Canira] San .to^ Vd- American Naliond Museum presents ley tconing goods storesofJACLCCDC ‘Country Voioet: ThiM Generations of 701 E. 3rd SL, Suite 201, Lo* Angeiee, CA 00013-1817 jotot »>d*ttTCt rneeting and Ta*o per- ScT^ntaJnator: JAa CCDC. 2IW Japdiese American Farming.* JANU (213) 626^8361 fax 628-6213 formance. Sun. Information: Hank 436«i0- Legacy Center. 369 E First St, LA^ PAaBCCIH»(lSSN:0030-6579)fcpiOfct^uueM,resBup»t»rwadefcofthe Tanaka. 2tG'229-249l Intormation; 213/6260414. y»€». fiont »te frueondrt JtAir *• »*cood weak «< modiw frtDncafft>t.by3pa«iwAm»rtOTCW»f»le<^.t01E.>»3a..#aOl. Los Angeles area Friday, July 30—KdroY 2nd winud Sunday. Juna 27-Souft Bay Ct»^ chwW 9^ classic. Caitomia Country CA 900lV»n. Al«K< lUfCllp«on «*oc ’Wie/U^oM. tar. JACl. hoa»teaannual tchoteialapf c«*ior«S0IM^ai«deleonei«aonowor» vMonoaneWr«ui»r«U b Club. 1609 S. Workman Mill Rd.. queen reioognition reoepliori, Merit Park ,»M.. r~~ —• J poo* — *®0- P**!*------VttMttier, 11:30 am. Cost: $100, enty Foioi^ S22 US Afrrfc#-Ui,. ConoOa. Mrtcoc S30 US; Jopoftrtijwpo: S»i* Bfrfcloa Detroit Fri.-Sum Aug. 20-22-Oetfoit Chap­ Commuri^ Room, 56 Merit Park Dr.. fee, cart and dtoner. Irdormation; 213/ to chonee u«noU nodeoX ter. JACL. sponsors a weekend trip to 2668683. NMmXrtoodvntoK Sonf«ane*ee.CAMl>S.r4lp«?l-fi25 toe anoud Qraa HeUay at tot Mkf- VVeekqueencan^to.iuPHcga^ Sunday, Aug. 6-AUdo Cenjsr of LA ,»«Bud*l«Tampte.Cfriea?o.Tnp preawtls Ndd Weak annud Akkfo and dMapeicr. scholarship finalists. Information: J^ddee mdtid am exMbition. Japan Jeanne Tsupnoto. 3103268465. SocoriKlaH Paid d Lm AnQolM. CA WOSZ Amarica Thaate. 244 S. San Pado Si. POSTMASTER: seOAOOficsBCHANeBTO PAcncanm.toi E.>da.. ban; $110 non-members. Inlormation: Saturday, July $-Wesl Covine Bud- LWe . noMi. Coct; $1E before dsstChurdTsannudobonfeetivd. 1210 «20t.lMAf«olM.CA900l9'l8lt TosN Stwnoura. 313/3563069. Aug. 1; $15. ddoor. information; 216 Nmrmf^dm^lMFfldtrbtlondtfothmm Glendora Ave.. 1 p.m.; dancing. 7 p.m. 667-3673. hfermation:0163398326. Odori prao- Frt-SufL, Aug. 1615-Committee for EdkorA^cnenl Manager lOcHard Saenaga «ea;Juno15.17.22.24.29.Jdy1. Mtiti-Read Projects presents, ’MUti- Asalatant Editor: Gwen Nnnuiaka Sunday, July 6-QieaMr LA. Singles Cultord Fedivd.* Rrvanide Conven­ Edkor Emertois: Harry K. Hooda Auburn Saturday, July 24-WhiM River Bud­ Chi^, JACL sponsors a tiip to aae tion Center, 3443 Orwtge St. River- aasatned/nodiKllon Hanager: Ipm Andy EaoMolo dhist Temple Bon Odori Festival, David Henry HwarttY'The Owtoa and sids. Fri., 5 p.m.; Sat, 9 ajn.; Sun., 10 Biiaincna Manager: Joyce Kato tool's front partong lot 3625 Auburn TheRdbo^'wtd'^HoueaofSMap- aji\,|Fppd arts and erdts and exhibits. Subscrtptlon/arculatlon Manager Praaoea Ofcnno Way North. Auburn, S p.m. Free. Food, tog Beauties.* East West Players.^4424 inkv9^;900M66-6S06. dwwo. fresh produce and ikabena and Santa Monica BMl. LA. 2 pjn. Coct: . Padfle Otlxen Advlaor Bm r \ bonsd dttplays. Denoe practices; from $20. tax daductible to OLA Mormalion: Saiybiego Yo Mnwni, 310324-1614; Meriuj Mdri. Sunday, July 16-8an Diego Chapter. July. 7:30.p.m Information: June JACL md Union of Pan Aden Commu- JACL President; UHon C. Kknura Ntikarw. 20&S33-1442. 310/477-6997. Saturday, July 10-Japan Amarica nities/prasant AMra Kuroewra's The JAO. Ndttonol Director; DervWs Hoyorfil Seattle Society of Soutoem Cditorria presents LMDeptos.'Kiuj Gardens, 12603rd Sunday, July 2S—Seattle Chapter toe 2nd annud family fishing excursion. A^. Chole Vista. 3 p.m. English sub; Padne atlzen Board of Directors JACL and 1000 Club annud golf tour- DvtaWharfSporlfisIsng. 34675Gokton litias. Cost seniors free; $2. others, Chaliman: Paul Stabdeawa nwnent, Jefferson Golf Course. 130 Lantern. Dana Point Harbor. 11 a.m. toformation: Kiku Gwdens, 61W422- Cathy naTtflr Taanda ^loha nakahata p.m. Teeotl times imitod to first 40 Cost: $20. cMktien; %25. addu wito 4961. golfen to sign up. Entry fee; $25. inciud- EoMidiWilbaPa LaaliBU ing Atner at South China Restaurant Tcfcaoe JteYanwrla ElmTMfoSd Dinner only: $15. information: Kiyo Arts calendar r^gy S. liggett Sakahara. 206/526-5009 or Mas Kinoshifa. 206^721-0717. Cost: $76$100. individual classes; Art $600, al efassas. Instiuctors indude: CaUfaiuUa. LOS ANGEl£?-8eL-8un, July 17- Amy Hi. Dorn M^wli. Gian Chin and II OrriflenldCollogepn>soni8*Carv- Tom Atoa. toformation; 213^660366 San Francisco area tog and Prihting from toe Woodblock.* a LOS AHOEl£8-Thiou^ Sunday, Sunday, July I1-Nikkei .Widowed weekend woritthop by Kdp Sfsnohara. July 11—Cold Tofu presents toe new J A C L montoly meeting, 2 p.m. New Oocidantd Wetogart Center, Oociden- comedy, *The Qrapeyine.' Us Angetes members, men and women, wdoome. talColege PreM. 10 ajn. Cost $125. Theatie Center. TheaPe Four. 514 S. MomMiwi; Etsia Uyada Chung. 415/ tl0.ld}fee.Regist8r;sand$S0 deposit Sprtog St. Us Angeles. Fri.-Sal. 6 LEGACY FUND 221-0268 or Yuri Morwaiii. 510/4^ to Cwolee Cwnpbdt, 5040 Noble Ave.. p.rn.. Son. 2 p.m. Cast toctodes: Yuji 3200. \ Shermwi Oaks. CA 91403; cheeks Okumoto wtd Denioe Kumagai. Cost; Saturday, July 17-Laka Park United paydile to ACBA Infomution: Ninja $18. ganetd admission; $15. siudenU, Matoodlst Church presents, *Summer Press, 8169068971. seniors and groups, intormation: 213/ Serenade.* a banafh danoe, El Cerrito DBJUY BEACK Fla^Threu^j^ 739-4142. day,Aug.29-ThaMo- • The Gift . CorntTHNs^ Center, 7007 Moeear Ln.. 6 LOS AN6ELE8-Thura.-Sunn July p.m. Coat $12.50. information: George presents, * Japanese Ptaythings,* an exNbitofJ^anasetoys.4000 Marikemi 15-Aug. 15—East West Players Oywrta, S10S258784 or Leo Sdto. present Amy Hlldsbidng hernewone- ofthe PaikRd..Ddr^Deecti.Tues.-Sun..10 51(Ve93-7D62. woman show. 'Beside MyseK.* 4424 a.m. Exhibit inctudas boto eontotrxxK Sultday, Aug. 29-S«i Mateo Chap­ ' Swda Monica Btod.. Fri.-SaL. 6 p.m.; ter, JACL. sponsors the Yosh Koymoto rary and antique fc* toys. Cost $435. Generations aduhs; $3.75, seniors: $2-00 ehkken. Sat-Sun., 2 p.m. Cost $12815. Infor- mamorid g^ toumarnem. San Mateo maflon: 2133608366. Mwii GoK Course. Coyote Point. 10:30 61 e:Morikami mueeummembets. free, • Yes, I want to help build the future for Japanese Americans. a.m. Coat $42. with cart; $35. witoout toformation; 407/4960233. Please accept this contribution to the “Gift of the Generations.* carLSign-updeadineiAug.S. Informa­ Photography tion; Vince Asai, 745 Pioo Ava.. San Theater TORRANCE, C*UI.-Thro^ □ S20XXX3or>dover □ SSXXDO • S9.999 O^SSOO MMao. Ca. 94403; 415^9-3590. LOS ANGELES-Thure.^L Jdy 6 QS10.000-S19.999 □ S1JOOO-S4.999 Q^S200 Aug. 21—East West Pliers presents QNteiy of tte Toitwico CotuN Aitt □ Other S______San Jose area Summer TheaPe Workshop"B3. 4424 Center preeems, 'From Sea to Shining Saturday, SapL 16—Sixto annud re­ Santa Monica Btvd., LA. Mon.-Fri.. 9 Sea: A Portrdt of America by ^ • My conlribolton to the Legacy Fund: $ union for former residents of San Benito ajn. Iniensive daieai to acting, move­ Kuboto,* 3320 Civic Cwdar Drive, for- • I would like my gift recorded in memory of: Coun^, Ridgemaik GoM and County ment, musicai theede, and a lecitaL rance.Mon.-Fri..9ajn.;SaL. lOajn. . (HONOREE)______Small'kid time Gwen Muranaka • I am unable to oonlrbule at this time, but would Uke to pli $______Jn19____

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Global news Two Blue Shield Health Plans at ^pecial Rates'for JACL f^embers Japanese in Brazil celebrate 85th year • Cheiose either of two health plans: HMO or PPO ByJUNTAKAHASHI ' NaTuhito and Maaako Owada bought the coffee farm after read­ • A wide range of benefits such as: Special to the Pacific Citizen showing some 70 panels of photo­ ing about it the local press. He • Professional services and hospitalization benefits SAO PAULO-fi^l is cel­ graphs and videotape of the couple died in 1990 end is succeeded hy • Dental coverage ebrating the 65th anniversary since childhood, their wedding his eldest son, Shore, 65. Her five • Medical Eye Service vision care benefits Japanese immigration this week ritual and'an exposition, “Brazil grandchildren 'and one great- (June 18 • 25), commemorating and Japan: Tra^onal andNew,” grandson are her happiness to­ • Healthtrac*“—A personal wellness program to the arrival of Ae first group on at the Bunkyo (Tne Brazilian As­ day. “My country is here,” she help keep you healthy dieKasatoMaruonJunelS, 1908. sociation of Japanese Culture). added and h<^ to live as long as • Extensive HMO and PPO physician networks Tlie motto in 1906 in Japan was: Two sisters. Told Nogami, 96, her mother did, until a» 104. “Go to work in Brazil and become and Hide Takahashi, 93, were Recent reeeaioh into BrazUian • Worldwide emergency coverage hdt!”There were 781 men, women honored by the America do Sul history reveals three shipwreck • A JACL*endorsed health plan backed by over SO and diildren in the first group. Bank. Nogam, incidentally, ar- Japanese-surfaced in 1793 at years of Blue Shield ejqserience Tomi Nakagaw^ the last survi­ rivedin Brazil before the pioneers Flcffiancmolis in Santa Catarina vor <^this group, Hvesin Londrina of the Kasato Mam in 1906. state, then known as Nossa in Parana state and will receive a Her nickname in Brazil, Au- Senhora do Oesterio. In 1669, JACL Members 18 and over may apply tb enroll in the Blue spedal commendation. She is 87 rora,means”dawn”likethemean- two Japanese disembarked at Shield of California Health Plan sponsoced by JACL. AppIL years old. ingofher Japanese name. Told is Salvador. In 1894^ Deputy cants andtiependents underage 65 must submit a statement Nipo-Brazilian Week opened the third daughter of samurai Tftdashi Nemoto arrived cm an of health acceptable to Blue Shield before coverage be­ Sunday with two masses, one Judge Saburo Kumabe, has lived official misBon to open Japankse comes effective. Indtvidual.members age 65 and over, cov­ Cathtdic and.the other Buddhist, cm a little farm at Ribeirio Pinee immigration to the states' of ered under Medicare Parts A and B. may foitffhe PPO Plan a commemorative exhibit, in Sfto Paulo state since the *608. Pernambuco, BaMa, BCnas and without a health statement. *Parab£ns,” congratulating the She had married Yutaka Nogami, S6o Paulo. In 1697, thefiratJapa- marriage of Crown Prince an agronomist, in the UB., who neae ambassador arrived. (SI For More Information, Write or Call Today: (415) 931-6633 Ecolo^ expert David Suzuki Yo! I want to know more abouc the JACL-Blue Shield of California Health Plan for: [ ] HMO ( ] PPO headlines PANA-Canada event • ■ I wm • rrwmbor ol______ehaptor. VAN(X)UVER, B.C.—Interna­ on Japan,” to Friday, July 2,1:30 Alberta prairie. tionally ^own Canadian scien­ p.m. The workshope, including the I wn not • tnembor ol ^ACL PluM und me n tist and radio-TV nature commen- A Thursday afternoon session film, are open to registered guesta. undwated JACL iMtnborahip h raqund to obtain du covamoa. tatcH-, Dr. David T. Suzuki, pro­ with the Japanese American Na- The two'^^ture^ ait and1 historyfastory fessor of genetics at the Univer­ tiema] Museum has been added conference exhilnte will be erpen Him------Aea------sity of British Columbia , will be with bewrd diairman Francis Sogi to the public on Saturday, July 3.. featured by PANACanada’s first of New York and Hiroyuki The convention committee ap^ workshop on .Thursday, July 1, Nandiashi of . the Lbs Angles priaes attendees that workshope 3:16-5 p.m., at Vancouver Con­ staff present. (May 26 P.C.) are sub^ to la«t vention Trade Center. Vancouver Sansei- Linda minute change. Phoftof—)- (IWoifc ( ^toma Suztdd’s workshM on “Racism, Obama’s Golden Sheaf Award Science and the Environment: documentary, *Ihe Last Harvest,” Information: PANA-Canada, Smidto: PtancM Morioka. Adm Different Parts of a Single Story* is tailed for 8 p.m., July 1. It is a P.O. ‘Box 2123, Vancouver, B.C. has switched the previously sched­ story of her family and friends V6B 3T6.Cenada(604)873-1663; uled topic, “Nikkei Perspectives adapting to life on the southern fax (604) 874-4500. 1765 Sutler Streel. San Francisco. CA 94115 Pacific Citlzeii. Frkto]r, Jane 25,1993—5

Asian Pacific ieadership group scheduies awarcis Uke Father LikeSon ita 10th anniwmzy awarda din* ner Friday, July 23, in Loa Ai«a- lea. Vetaran Southam California talaviaionjoumabatTritiaTqyoea of KCBS-TV wfll keyiiota ^>eaker.

Workforce Divarai W, Hughaa Air­ craft Company, Helen Brown, Pounder and Directed’. Fhilipino American Reading Ro» ana li- bnry (PARRAL)Tl)avid H. Kim, chainnan of the Korean Amari* can Grooere AoaociatiaD andFoun* dation (KAGRO); Yang D Sm. TItfMA TOYOTA praaident. National Korean Keynote address American Grocera Aaaodation; ^Utilizing moneys from this Jamea Kady, deputy Chairman, event, LEAPintenda to strengthen Uppo Group; and the Aoian Pa­ its eziating Leaderahip Manage­ cific American Legal Center of ment Institute (Ull) workehope Southern California (APALC). and suppmt the national Asian 'Ihe dinner honora indiidduala Padfic African Public Poli^ and organizationa who have cbn* Institute (APA-PPI). The APA- tributed to and provided leader- PPI recently made national newa ahip far the Aman Padfic Ameri­ with the release of its publie^oHcy can oommunitaea. repor^ *The State of Aaan iWific i / ■ LEAP waa founded a decade America: Policy Issues to the Year ago tobe a nonprofit, educarimial, 2020,* a collabcrative piaoe with commtinityorganixatioDbyacrooa the UCLA Asian American Stud- aeetaon ofAaiam Pacific American iee Center. leaderahip in Southern Califer- Emcee for the event will again nia. Ita miaaion ia to mobilize the be Prank Kwan, producer for talent and reeouroea of the Asian KNBC-TV. Pacific American communities '**^e Hyatt Regency Hotel is lo­ and nurture ita leaders while fba- cated at 711 8. Hope St in the tering greater public understand* Broeidway Flazain&wntown Los of these communitiea. 'Ihis dinner is LEAFs major fund­ Linda Akuta- raiser for Hi* year. »%w«, (213) 486-142?. /.'K INCUS (Continued from page 3) UCIA Extension alms at myths of modem Japan Contrary to popular belief, uses a legafistic apfxxiach/etrat- wages in some Japanese indus­ ^ toward trade negotietii^ tries have been higher than those Inerefore, it keeps U.S. policy in the U.S.^eince the 1980s, ac­ makers from foaising on this real cording to Dennis Patterson, as­ proUem-restoring American com­ sistant professor of Japanese poli­ petitive nees. tics at the University rfWiscon- 'Also, in trade, the Japanese sin, Milwaukee, who wm teach a TOvemment is not the - Of course, you don't want your children to smoke. But, if you smoke, proved of b» eervii^ the farmer enemy. Sisiainadhim in Novem­ the chance of their becoming smokers doubles compared with ber, 1953, and remembered tiia those children whose parents do not smoke. You ore the model to Btyce, a reunion for first yaore abroad were the hard- your children. Arid they learn from you. Not what you say. What you do. Kyodo Seum rscentlyi She said Blair explained the 'Jsnimeee about 600 hademne to join their language wasn't popular* those hudbends after tiie government days wt aha refuaM to blama In the United States, over 1,100 people die of smoking-reldtod lifted its notorious 'white Austra­ Australians for her troubles. Her diseases everyday. And countfess more are tortured by smoking-related lia* policy on Mardi 27,1952. greatest fear then was that war reunion marks 40 yearn in would break out again between illnesses, such as lung cancer, heart attack, stroke, and emphysema... Australia, 'celebrating the way Australia and Japan. ^ pioDeerad and have oasimi- The most disturlsng inddsnt Don't let ycxjr children inherit this deadly hobit. latadinto Australian aodety,* the occurred only two yee« ago when a woman ata bus stop in Canberra If you don't wont them to start, H'i Ha* fo flofi. Teruko Blair, who has written toldher she'hatedlad^JuMUMse* ti a book on her axpariancas in Aus­ for their part in World War IL tralia, survivad.ths atomic bonb- Blair aoid she told the woman: *lf Ing offSroohima and bad met her you have enough mergy to hate husband while working at the the peist, why you use that Officezs'Meeebetween 1948-1950. / SaaNEWSMall 6-l>acific adzen, Friday, June 25,1993

CkCO/TTVE UHOUM SCCVKC >0 n*«jiw on onir h«d wtso*. " 'annfewtinetLJdM: Response greatto Intemee ------^peM.chdkKvmM. ns'^MO .morwvbockguat. flMt. OnfnarwItrQirt. $27S,OOOOIO UMtf to eSSMoo. OI« S44'7999. (S1C,A)M717 wartime record requests (-M»477-«»U • Wrtii idLfcic. tat aiDMMm Ml t«a—.nETWio? ♦70 >ov»yAv^ t—dg CA »lW ByiCEHATCHIMONJI records and related correapon- haa mat with a variety of reac­ An srtide in tofFebruaiy 19, dsnea, memoranda, telegrams and tions. Iibst peopla are surpriaed 1993issue t£the PadfigCitiien teletypes. At their recc^ contain. , A PggB^ BecoMi A RACthonst Owwni IMSUBCBrrPRSVOST40- IriUmet* to To i^ueeto^es, send a letter ^ SomewereirritatedfMrtsudiper­ LMjr BdiUM. 8bo« Couh. PrwroM. entitled HooeRtT^ Prestigious hall of fame family Know Wartime Recorde urg^ to; SuitUnd Reference Branch sonal data was oollsctadandmaio- has 4 openings, (NNRR), Attention: Greg tained in pttmianenk files, al­ earnings can exceed $25K; fonner WWH intartiees of WRA camps to write the National Ar­ Bradsher, National Archives and though the infOTmation is pro­ Call: 1.800.932^117 Records Administration, Wash­ or (516) 437.473a chives and Records Administra- tected by the Privacy Act. The jssssf^^sh. 243 Hurmewril Aw. flmont. NT 1ltf03 tiouae ot blood ^fiBto^s to the JapanM Ameri­ .^SSr.%2£gSSr data was kept on them. It were relative. can National Muaeum in Lpa An­ assumed that most feumer camp • IfrequMtingcc^esforUving geles who were intenteea can ob­ nSHINGATITSBEST! . ChktonlWMtoP intarhass were either unaware relatives, written penniasonmust tain brief, one-page eori^uter da­ Kings • aivenSlvers • Steelhead that their records are theirs for be included with the requestiet- tabase printouts ofindiie^iial a the asking or needed to know how ter. filM*' of' camp recordseoords releasedrelaiu by Rainbow*• Halibut to request them. Ihe response • If request is for a deceased the Natimial Ardiivas. Although supports the assumption. 'Riat relative, this must be stated in considerably leas detailed than P. a■« S420 Kctdukan. A^u«m ' ^'^KSStJsjsS^ knowledge in obtaining one’s files the request letter. the full case file, thepdntouta are l0emtiow:14OO.U74OS) UpMlB 6mm1 was very limited is shown by fis­ • The same information as re­ immediately availwe and are P,a8QKApu^MT 99854 F«s«7.22M7ie cal years 1990 and 1991 when quired for reouaeting copies of provided fne ofcharge. Office N742S47SZ T«tVM)79»>5890 F«TO793.5*94 _ requests of only 60 and 40 re- your own rec0^ mus^ included quasts resi^tively were received in the request letter. The Japanese American Na­ by the National Archives. The National Archives will tional Muaeum is located at 369 Former internees wishing to charge 264 per copied-page. They E. First Street, Los Angeles, CA, obtain .copies should know what will tend a price quote approxi- 90012. Hours are fitnn 10 a.m. to the files contain and how to re- ^tely 10 wcH*ldngdays after re­ 5 pjn., Tuesday through Thurs­ ouest them from the National ceiving your request along with day and Saturday andSunday; 11 Archives. instructions on how to submit 8jn. to-8 p.m. on Friday. The Most filea contain peracHial his- payment. The quotation is based museum is cloeed on Mondays, toriee, health records, camp sdiool upon the number of pages con- Thanksgiving, Christmas and $UM records, property and relocation tained in your file. New Year’s Day. Information, call center employment records, leave Making the records available 213^26-0414. ______months ago Tanamachi NeksS3=^.'the internn>ent from national had her mailbox shot up with a r- headquarters. With the pam- Fi TEXANS. highpoweredBBgunanorecendy'' phleta, she received a note from

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iU DoTid Lowmaa Ustificd Chat J^oa'a agents €TB«‘ have gotten involved if we didn't Hsiyashi in Aug.,1992 by letter. San Frandsoo headquarters five als^ Wacfcs, coanamnlsts mad laboritas for tnbvcr. expect h^ from JACL,” said Tanamachi Nak^ recei ved a let­ or six ti'me to speak with Hayashi nieiij e^Udi ttacassitatad lyw^e*****^***! Wald. JACL, for example, could ter back from Hayashi dated Sept. directly, and with no s U If kla>Ua«mtl«k cornet, SuuoNoHluiUthiaalj have soUdted support from other 28 in which he acknowledged maa sHu> ooold have sach a plot. Tanamachi Nakata’s letter and •I thought he would moke a dvil ri^ts organizations which statement for us like he has for M latlMpostwarpsrk»dthsU.S.aa2ktadthasarvlcosot have.chaptsrs in1 BernBeaumont, she saj^ •As I have just returned to everyone else,” said Tanamachi thooaaads ofJapaaM Hasson aaBJoaragtlMs ia said. thetbeoracelhavenotbeenabletogo office I have not been able to | ■ettoc tiM SoTict Ubaon; •We deal with more basic prob- over all the materials; however, I Nakata, dting other dvil ri^ts taralatrast of this prtijsct. Ss policy cahalaatad la Isms here like if we’re going to get wiH call you soon to discuss it with issues such as the Marge &mott Uic rcanadattioa irf lAka l^asaoka aaa the war^ltfs beattm. DennisoranyoftbepeopTe. . you.” controversy in C^ndnnati and ra­ aad the dcalgratloa of hOsel eet^rau brought up on the' —West Ckiast- Tanamachi Nakata said that cial stereotypes in the Super Dave don't know whstt it^s like to be she has never heard fixnn Hayashi cm-to

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Fniif Bunks Kia, Lewons, QiU Business Seattle’s Uj^'^iimayalnc.,isa 1993 CommunttV Among the nine Small Bun- winner erf^ US. Small Busi- ■7943 West Ball Road nees Ad^nietration honcreee of neaa Administratian’s Entrepre­ Six new directcM were elected Anahiltn.CA • (714> 995-2432 the Loe Angelee di^ct office was neurial Success Award for Region in May to the Los Angele»4)aaed Lynn Choy Uyeda. for her loi^- X. His firm benefitted from an Japaneae American Cultxiral and tiroe efforts to furmer minori^ SBA loan and has since become Communi^ board of directors: ESTABLISHED 1936 budnees interests. She founded the laigeet Asian food retailer in Ttetomn Gomibachi, Hitachi the Faderation ofMinority^usi- the country... Gary TaehiyaiBa Ud.:KaxooSonii^SoiioQietu, Nisei Trading nestAseodatiimofLoeAnglesin ARIZ^A CATTLEDRIVE ofSeattle, amembv of the Wash­ president, Mazda Motor of Appliances - TV • Furniture 1980, comprieed of Asian, black; ington Hotel, and Motel Associa­ America;ThomasN. Okamnra, C S S OMlb 1 ------4S6dn«M«aa Latino and American Indian tion, is with Dow/Fletcher as vice preddent/CEO, Padfic Heritage bZ|^9. SHOWROOM eroupa. She is also founding presi­ president of sales and marketing. Bank; Tamotsu Yamaguchi, 612 Jackson Street dent of the Asian American Ad­ chairman of the board. Union vertising and Public Relations Bank; William R. Kank, Uniem Los Angeles, CA 90012 Alliance. ^ Education Pacific Railroad; Howard H. ■ (213) 620-0882 Cal Sute-Northridge Adan Sawada, preddent-founder. Pa­ Japan 1 Americans Studies Department cific Heritage Ventures ... Southern California (JBA) an­ recognized two student leaders, Toshikaxu T^oawa was re­ nounced Tamotsu Yamaguchi, Dean Mimura and Gary elected To his eighth term as Gentle Technique 62, chairman of the Union Bank Mayeda for *their long and tire­ JACCe president; Frank board, as president^ succeeding less leadership on behalf of Adan Kuwahara was re-elected chair­ Shiatsu Therapy Akira Taokada, general man­ and Padfic Americane,” Kenyon. man of the board. Other officers ager and senior v.p., Mitsubishi Chan exclaimed at the Oviatt U- elected in the 1992-93 year were Minora Tonai, Dr. Fred Masayuki N. Utsumi, D.C. Intematianal.KaxaaoriAinano. braiy ceremonies May 14 opening preddent Nipptmdenso of Los an Mdiibit on Chinese American Saknrai, senior vice preddent; Koohiro Torii, Lee Hamaanki, Angelee, is JHivs #2 officer ^as histc^ in Loe Angelee. *Ihey ore executive vice preddent on the definitely important role models Judge Kathryn Dol Todd, Dr. Ronald H. Akaahi, Richard B. 58S UarkASt., Sette 100 111 St. Matthew* Ave.. «2 19-mem^r cabinet. Ihe JBA is for students.* San Mateo. CA 94401 Sbarwuod,KatsuyoehfOgawa, 8uFruciMa,CA»4l04 the largest non-proG t business or- LongBeachCityCoUege’ehi^- (416) B4B-0700 Dr. Biaaami Kitano, laamn (416) 644-0700 sanitation outdde of Japan, com- est and (Jdest student bmur, the Fmx (416) 6444MU Fax (416) m-17S0 prised*ofsome$50corporate mem- ^^kingAward, was present^ to Biri.TLTimYi Its; Franoes K. Hashimoto, tersdededicatedto promotemutual Ship Toakikawa, one of 13 rae- dents; ueqetary; Sandra Sakamoto, understandingat the community ognizedatasemester-«ndingban­ asst, secretary; Alan Furuta, level between Japanese and quet retently. Selection involves treasurer, Gary Kawi^chi, Southern Californians; ’^reonal qualities a notdi above MID-WEEK sset. treasuer; and Haruo their peers,” according to the col- Yamaehifo, historian. BREATHING SPACE... Bchi, preddent, lege. Group honors seven Asian American women in Coiorado 2DAYS/iraairr$109 Slnsle/$89/each doitble. Norulay - Thursday, includes: 'body 6c soul' restoration, all-mineral pools, aerobic wortouts. spa fitness fit Continental breaKfasL HURRIETA HOT SPRINGS RESCMU^ SPA I.S00-23S«S57 . HURKlErA. CAl . (7l

NEW CARIIMIIID mil 0FF(lUMlNS A * J " SUMKO HENNESSY KATHRYN KAWAKAMI YOWKOl^OA

The Asian Pacific Women’s Culture Program at the Denver udng gas to enhance recovery 0% Network of Colonii^/eoently PuMkSchotds Center for Inter- I from depleted oil reservoin. She t# APR announced its redpi3its of the iWtional Studies. \aMb idmtified technology that 1993 Asian Women Achieve­ has been re^nsible for led to an arrest in the d^ne of UP TO ment Awards. The seven hon- implementing a new Chinese the oil production raU for oreeswere: Longu^ and Culture Program Marathon’s lvge*t domestic 3 YEARS Woman of the Year. Sumiko there. ^ developed the new reserve. T. Hannaaey, PhD., was hon­ euiriculum for both the Chinese She is al eo acti ve wi th organi- SIMPLE ored for her 32-year career and language and culture daaaes; zations such as Colorado Alli­ dedication to eodal work in both developed a r^onol Chinees ance for Sdence; the American miEREST public and non-profit institu­ Teaching Resource Center; cre­ Association for University tions. ated a cOTununity/busineee ad­ Wnnen; and Math. Engineer­ From 1974-80, Hennessy visory board to support the pro­ ing, and Sdence Adiievement worked at the Colorado Depart­ gram; maintained a long-range Shadow Program. ment of Institutions, Division planning schedule; recruitM Health and Sdences: Amelia for Developmental Diealnlities, studente; and developed coop­ C. Ashmann, MJ)., was hon­ as the director of Case Manage­ erative projects with other ored asarespectedprofesdonal, ment and Family Service .There, schools. a dedicated cemmunity leader she offered adimnietrative and Entrepreneurial Busineee:, and volunteer. Althou^ in pri­ consultation to non- Su-nuB Setboonsarng was vate practice for leas than a de­ fit organizatione servicing honored for the ereatioo of her^ cade, Dr. Aihmann has a solid the developmentally disabled.^. business. International Pro­ reputation as an internist witii From 1980-84, the served as grams of Gk^InB^t,a^^ I or^ogy and hematdogy as her the aesistant superintendentof sub^redaltiee. ^fore establiehing her prac- B#/APR5% in Denver. The company’s eer- Wheat Ridge R^onal Center, £M LSIMiv Cits E. directing 150 programs, educ­ vices include cross-cultural she worked as head of the ■ ■ orio ■ ■ iMC H tion dassee, -and ther»y staff. management consulting, mar­ out^tient department for tiie then American Medical and 4TEtl$ STEltl Arts and Culture: ^thryn keting research and businees i»HE smm Kawakamiwashonoredforher ^velopmentforUJS.cnnpamea Cancer Research Center. She ■■TIIKT laTItlM tiienusedhtfprofessionalskilla long-time, active support of the expanmng into Asian markets cultural arts in the D^vercom- and for Asian oxnpaniee enter­ to vdunteer to community or- munity. She has been sharing ing the UB. She hdps busmees ganizatione and events, and, at Um same time, introduce her Join the Notionol JACl Credit Union. Coll us or fill out the Japanese art, culture, and tra­ executives, to realise the uniqtie dition with uiousands of c^l- rulee of doing busineee across services to them. information below. We will send membership informotion. HumanServices:Oneehanh dren and adults for more than cultural and national bound­ iBthamanivoBg was honored 33. yean. aries. lUwakamihae tau^tatpre­ CorjoTBl* 6uiinM« Hiami forher work in multilingual and multicultural eervicee with the kindergarten, elementary, gtwi was honored for Adan Padfic Center for Hu­ *«it$$/aty/St8ie/Zip . middle and-hi^ schoolB, uni- her 16 patents and contribu­ man DevelopmentinDenver.A vereities, churches, govern­ tions in eight tedmical publiea- native Laotian, Inthamanivong ment, dvic and community or- tkms and {sresentations as an en^neerforMaratiion Oil Com- survived the dfficult life in her l^zations, as well as pnvate griup.»d..niorda-' country when it was overtaken National JACL by 'Communiet-led forces in R E 01 T UNION ing Bubble ^paratue, has 1976. \ ^ucation; Li«|dei Ge was Today, die caansde I^otians honored ae a taadier/cowdina- chsnged the way the oil indus- PO sox 1721 / SIC. UTAH 84110 / 801 3SS-6040 / 800 544-882 torofthe Chineae Language and dy^^uatee the feasbility of Sm COLORADOM* 11 8—PadBc Citben, Friday, Jane 25,1993 Opinions Letters

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LILLIANC. KIMURA Their legacy lives on

mfew wee)u at home gave me an and recreation areas and organize activi­ diagnosis of syphilis, yeUow fever. Rocky own parti cular destiny* and a woodwoiker’s opportTini^ on)n tKm successive ties for the people as a precursor to the Motmtain spot^ feverTpali^yelitis and job was to find the ideal use for a piece of ^days to participate in activities development of an ideal cooperative com- rabies, ahiong others. If you remember board and ‘shape the wood to resize its which for me became celebrations of the munityfor the American Indians. Noguchi your history books, he contacted yellow true potential.* lives of several East Coast Nikkei and the was treated as another internee and was fever in Africa and died on May 21, 1926. When World War II broke. Mr.* contributions they made to sode^. not able to put into fruition his plans so he For 24 years. Dr. Noguchi was on the staff Nakashima, his wife and infant dau^ter First, I went on a Newark Museum ex* felt it pointless to remain. As he had ofRockefellerlnstituteofMedical Research. were sent to Minidoka. There he met a cursion to the Isamu No^chi Garden Mu­ voluntarily went into camp, Noguchi had On his death, he was buried by the Insti­ carpenter who was trained in Japan and seum in Long Island City, Queeiis. Ihe much difficulty in trying to leave. When he tute at Woodlavm Cemetery among other he became his designer and apprentice. museum isincon^ously located amid the finally did, he continued to try tofind useful famous Americans swh as Victor Herbert, When it became possible to leave camp, rubble of light industry across the East ways to work on the war effort. 'Ihere is a Joseph Pulitzer, Bat Masterson, Elizabeth thefamilywasinvi ted by Antonin Raymond River from the Manhattan skyline. Cre­ piece in the museum. My Arizona, i^ch is - Cady Stanton and F.W. Wooiworth. Dr. to move to New Hope, Penn^lvania, to ated andestabUshed by the renowned sculp­ described as “a recollection of seven months Noguchi's headstone has these words, work on his farm. After a year of farming, tor, it houses overl3

* V KARL K. NUBUYLiKi On Throwing Stones r ■ lh®re is a saying about throwing ing to step into the nation's top-spot to try Community Empowerment... * Thisisthe tion. For too loi^, it appears, that the I stones when one lives in a ^ass to change forces that, by inheritance, were only way that as a group Asian Americans JACL has ignc««dits ^udary responsibil­ 4^ houae,anditwouldseema}q>ropri- beyond one's control. And, above all, we can succeed, and the only way that Asian ity to the lo^ chapter^the organization, ate to apply this when one chooses to be wereimpreesed with the presence of Asians Americans, as a community, can shape looking primarily upon the upper organiza­ publicly critical about the number cf Asian inthenation'scapatal. Gran^ they were their own destiny. tional structure, the district and national American appointments in President not all members of the Administration or Nonn Mineta is right. Appointments bodies.' Appointment ^to district and na­ Cliaton'e Administrsdion. the Congraee, but by-goUy it was almost come and go and move on to other things, tional committees appear to be an‘insidere When Sandra and I wjfit to the White like walking in ... Gardena. ^paintees who seek to pursue the course club* locked onto the short-term goal of Houee in May, both of us were favorably _One must be caraful in determining the of community empowerment bring jrith personal empowerment within the League. impreved with tiie change in. the land- commitinent of a national l^der' on the thpm the colors of the mosaic—the f^ric of It appears that somewhere along the way scape of Washington’e inner circle. There bapiB of‘appointment* These dasigna- American life. Political appointments the uppCT echelon forgot that these (district were a lot of young people, epedfically edu­ tions are not some bo^cecore of keeping should not be a numbers game, nor a crit^ and nation^) bodies consist of local chap­ cated and immensely dedicated. Grated, promisee, but really araonly a meoiu to an rionforsuceeesorfailure. Rather,appoint­ ters, and that members belong to chapters there may have been th^^MTception of *new- end. As both Congressmm Norm Mineta ments should be viewed as a step towards firstandforemoet. In turn, chapters belong’' neae,* albeit that aaaociated with youth, and Bob Matsui rateraWd on that ^ring community empowerment and that to the district and national organization. but the commitment to perfonnanbe was day in May, we rmat look at the quality ^ community’s partcipation in. the great morethanrhetorical.itwas definite. Sandy the appointments and what thoee appoint­ American experiment. Finifly, and we Yes, we can throw stones, but if we live in and I knew that the formula would result in ments do to further a long-term objective. should not forget this: jfe sho^d not as­ a glase houee ourselves... Q change and that even though it would be a To paraphrase Congressman Mineta: in sume that all the indivi^i^s picked for a *bumpy* rosul, it was inevitable. And, be­ the pMt there have been a good number of ”top*level appointment” accepted. A mea­ cause tiiit was in our nation’s capital we Asian American appointments, and these surement of a community’s empowerment knew that chanjge would be significant individuals succeededin their designations isnot just ife ability to Bay *yes*,butalso to As we walked about the capital, in the because of their individual qu^ifioation. decline the invitation... \tlyu evening, Sandra and I theori^. We sc­ There is nothi^ wrong with that. These This conceptual framework should not Board of the San Fernando Valley Chapter, ■ ented that most Americans would not com- individuale gained considerable personal be foreign to JACL. As the league pursues JACL He served as JACL national execu­ prehapd the impact of a multi-TRILLION empowerment as appointees. However, it search for a new national dire^or and tive director from 1977-80 and presently is dollar deficit and that tite willingnese to today, when we pass judgment upon tits professioRa] leadership, our league must thechairman of California State Sen. David sacrifice for the national good was probebly selection of a representative of the White also be mindful not jujrt of the qualifica­ Roberti's Asian Pacific American more of a rhetorical "sa^d-tnte” than a Houee, we must measure the effectiveness tions cX an individual^ but more so, the AdvisoryCommissibn in the San Ferrtando personal cemmitment Neitiierofuscould of tiiat particular appointment upon the empow^ent that a p^cular individual Valley ^ Loe Ang^. rationalize why any person would be will­ community’s gain, lhat is to cay, *. . . will bringto the membership ofthes

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reaction to the acquit the answer seems simple. We are more crisis), ycHi will come to an understanding faecas^ military reginte; then, finally the Rodney Peairs of the man civilized. We rely on words.* (of Premier’s position.) The officers said: crushing defe^ in the eenseleae I^dfic A.___ elaughtwslaughtCT chargecl in the shooting Raally? Her an^r was very thought­ Mondomuyol (No use diecussii^). and fired. War. death of the 17, year old Japanese student less, and eelf-indulgent. She was ei^er Thus died one of the most admirable states­ Let ue consider ian ordinary environment, was unders^dably incredulity and an­ forgetful or ignorant of Japan’s recent his­ men of modern Japan. He was the last of the public schools. ger. It was vety much like that ^ the *ban tory. . the breed of Japanese to whom politicking The Japanese school system is noted for the g\m* majority of Americans. But there In 1932, a group of young naval officers was a mission and not a meaits to personal prodiicing high performing students. In was one comment to which I feel compelled attempted a coup d’etat. Early on the morn­ enrichment. Wth him also died the first spite of the usually large classee discipline to toV* strong exception. Associate pre^ee- ing of May 15, a group of them broke into government formed of a political party. is hardly a problem, for the students are eor Notoji Ma^o of the American culture Premier Inukai Teuyoehi’s bedroom and Thie eo

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AtterMjr U9149Bd Avo^ Baattla (996) SSS-SttS Gone WUh th* Wind, but it is Bavn Uw Offloa filmmaking with a story, a plot^ The Life andOpinion of Masseor 99 K H«yiMMl Avn, Bidto 9499 character Mveloproent even hu­ khi, The Odysseybegins PmwUu.CA9119S mor, even pathos, evena moral or Fli:(US) 7994417 flMA^ • 1962, black and whhs. 96 min­ two at the end. utes ■Masseur khi anda Chest of Gold Oraagi Ci>aa^,C^ - Most at the stories really have • Starring Shintaro Katsu as • 1964, color, 83 minutes subplots. The PLOT that threads Zatoichi, with Masayo Mari. Ryuzo through most of Zatoidii's adyen- • Starring Shintaro Katsu, co- Shimada. Gen MKamura - starring Mikiu) Tsubouchi, Machi- CkiM ud Family CoubmUbs tures is the showdown of rival • Synopsis: Traveling through I4S 8. Imperial•Hwy.,” ABah«4m,ABah«im.CA^CA 9S997 ko.Hasegawa. Kenzaburo Job. gangs in Japanese villages, and, Shimosa Province. 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(There s more yaaahl-ye\]- DBcterWOptemaIrs and uHimateiy deal with a samurai MBiH-TaTB Fravldv. flBmrtJmaat.- Avast selection of ing than Mood.) In The Blind 1S99 B. 14th 84, 8bb Ubb4i«. CA 94in kSer, Jushiro. ' / ^ Gift Ware Swor^man and the Cheee £» (1,9)------' Z looks more like a Big Seattle-624-6248 >e opening scene when he II■ 11s off apfank boarding a SYLVUK. KOBATASm Bellevue-747-9012 boat. Who saves nim frmn his iM ZatokhTs Flashing SmMd ALASKABSAL B*tA1l.4B(k White Cb. JBbr 097) S994S99 B«m (197) I7947U of digni^ but Juraonji, who en­ • 1964, color, 82 m’nutes N-" ■ gages Zatoichi's skill in cheas and • Starring Shirdaro Katsu. oo- 4SMZATOICHW>age12 FacUlc CMm. Ftldaf, jdoe 25,19W—11 beiaf able to Msimnale Ifike coptiBuee to report op local eveate lefMmnii KONOMI Mseanke recalls in his aittabfag- as wbB as topical intematioaal LETTERS utde DOtad, (Contknwd form pmg» 9) ra^, *lhsy Can Me Ibsa^ ieeuee. In igte, the Jiho begu (CsnUniwd Irani pi0,g) ihe most publicised soldier Nssl supplement. The but not in all. As &r MI bride ease from Tokyo in volved an lo, to pi^de an in­ ness Americans filsd a historic and teonetrate her know (her* I must admit th«t my Army vet«an, 27, and PiaTbniko troduction to tile eteta’s faietory class action lawsuit-against Um fitness to serve on the high court raadingis very limi tad) no Amati- Kun^ 21, dau^ter of Ambas­ and attractions. Recognixiog tiie United States to obtain redress can writer has noted ^ wide use sador SabwD Kurusu and Alic* growing interest in Colorado for th«r internment during tiM of corporal punishmmt as poa> litUe of Chicago. She was bom in among Japanese butinasspeople. aecood World War, a m^jor ob- ’ sible ei^lanation cf the stuAint Italy in lOsOler mother was a this publication welcoraes^nds atade was the combdiuitian of the Chilago discipline. It is maintained, secretory at the Japanese consu­ from Japan and provides them Supreme Court’s u^Ml^ng of the laiseljrJ^ the fists of the teadi- late general and her &ther, the wi th help^ infoernation not avail- internment and the eiq^ration of' ers. consul genera). The faanily lived able in guidebooks. IhbMMtribu- the six-year statute of limita­ Whof saying 'yes' On a school tour, a student was at KaniisawB duriiy WWIL titm has opened many doare fer tions. Eiuiier lawsuits that fell means in Japqn using a hairdryer, one toilet ar­ (Anoti>er Tennessee bom wife Colorado busineeeee. within the limitations period were Gwen Howard ofaJapaneae dip- In 199^ the expanded denied beeauee of the Course rul­ In Ikuo Hirata’e iomraentary ticle which was not on the list of ing. Predictably, in May. 1984, approved artides for the trip. Ihe lomatHidenariTermnti and their by bringing Japaiwoe broadcast on President Clinton^s remark to U.S.-born daughter Marilyn nswB to local televiBon viewers. the lawsuit was dismissed fee* ex- Yeltsin about the Japanese say­ teacher who was leading the tour MOler, now of Casper, Vyo.. who ceeckng the statute oTUmitations. ing “yes’ when they moan ho’ may chastised the student by striking lived in Juan during wwll were The diemieeal was appealed. In be taken the way Mr. Hirata in­ him so violently that the student told in the ^k-film, *A Bridge to September, 1965, as part of a terpreted the remark or as it has died. No criminal action was taken EAST WIND three-judge panel of the appesJs been written about before, ^e the Sun.*) (Continued from page 8} against the teacher. He wasmere^ In the postwar influx, an esti­ court hearing oral argument, •yes*is the equivalent of the Japa­ fired: Ihis happened a few years mated 300 Nisei GIs came home on Minorities on the Bench,* 'Na­ Judge Ginsburg asked the Uni ted neae “hai” whidi is merely ac­ ago in Gifu. witiiJapaneeefaridee;about3,000 tional Asian Pacific American Bar States: knowledging the other peraon’s See KONOMVpao* 12 Mher American GIs and dviliane Association*(Chair,VotingRi^ts "These people certainly knew statement and not necessarily in did Hkewiee. Several JACL chap­ Committee), 'Asian American Bar bade in the early forties that they agreement to the statement it­ ters. eq>edelly in the Midweet, were injured. Can they make a self. Obviously, ^s can cause Association erf New York* {direc­ claim in court (? W)ouldn’t that NEWS can alao at^ to the stalwart tor, co-diair, Asian American Is- some confusion to those urxaware support of soldier-bride couples to depend on their ability to over­ of this Japanese custexn of ac­ {Continued from peg# 5) suee Committee, etc.), to name a came adefense,... a defense that knowledgment. fd like to give the community. few. energy to keep the peace?* Die And in a la^ senee, as Prof. the Supreme Court accepted? Clinton ^e benefit of the doubt in JaiMeee 'war bride experience Harry HX. Kitano pointed out in After com {dating her law clerk­ With'that prec^nt, how could thiscaae;otherwiae, Ishouldthink defies generalisation, she ob­ 1969, *they have inte^ted and ship. Marilyn joined the UB. they ever surviveC? H)ow could we really have a eled in the White served. aaBmilstedbefore being accultur- Attom^s C^ce in New York as they ovCTCome that defense? That -House, w. Hiratah msplanation (ABC-TV*s Oood Morning ated... and more advanced in their an assistant U.S. attorney; aftm was theirprob]en>(;AX what point of yes and no was not entirely America show broadcast firom Americanization than their four years cn- so dt that position, in time would they have been able satisfactoty Dip] omai^tee trained BrUbaneinlateMayreportedthat American-born peers.* ehe joined e law firm in New York, to overcome that defense(?) toanswerimlofaiuecatory' 'orl-don’t- some 15,000 Australian war -end next elected by the Board of (Author’s pmntheaes) have- the -yet type state- brides went to America Vnd eome Judges (federal) to her present Her qtteetions were followed by mente instead of l)dng. To lie couples and widows are coming a two-OTM reversal by this court would be uncharacteristically un­ home. COLORADO position. that tolled or poetporUd the com- diplomatic except in war time or After the war ended, UB. ad- (Cent kuMd from page 7) She has made history. So that mencementfifthelimitationedock otner exceptionusl circumstance, diersovereeas were toldthey could about adapting and a4jueting to otiiers may follow and continue to to July 19wud allowed the law­ and countarproductive as truth nisny and bring thelt* wives home life in their new country. expand th^ history .(S suit to proceed.L Though thet law- will out later. 'A politician does irrespective of race* but the re- Media: Toriko Ima^ andher suit ultimately failed cm its i the same thing, (^nton may be queets of those in Japan were de- hu^)and Eichi bou^t the Aoc^ After itauing the bench, Marutani Midattemptto reach tile Supreme an exception. layeduntil Congreee amended the ■ returned proetioag law in Phila­ it provided part of the pres­ Soldier Brides Act in 1947. The ' delphia. He wriiee regularly for sure thatenafaledredrese for Japa­ Senate hadfirstbalkedoverf^ nese Americana to be enacted by d'miaoegwation and Asians^ inColorado,in 1977. 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