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Per spec lives Membership Publle.Hon: J.p.ne,e Amede.n C.Hzen, Le.gue, '125 Wen ... St., La , Angeles, C.llf, 90012; (213l MA. 6.6936 By JERRY ENOMOTO Publi,hed Weekly E>cecpt For'l .nd L.>! Week, of 1~6:"'W ~.Sccond CI." Po>!,ge P.id .t Los Angele" Collf. National JACL Presldenl Received a report from !'lev. VOL. 70 NO.4 FRIDAY, JANUARY 30, 1970 lubserlptlon Rate P.r Year TEN CENTS Roy Sana who recently testi- u.s. $5. Foreign 57 fied at the public hearing on ul\1.orality Guidelines" before the State Board of Education. The atmospbere ot the hear· ing might best be described Em e g - g I f 0 by two incidents. r.n ro e r New security bill Following the Reverend's applause ot a Jewish spokes- theman's so-called statement lI~loomaw in supportRe- of CL .-n '70s tagged port", a woman asked bim due House vote Responsible Education SACRAMENTO-The emerg cerated without due process". (Special to the Pacific ClU:ten) many recently United Statu ing J ACL role in thc '70s was Enomoto revealed aNa· CHICAGO - Over last week Supreme Court declsloll& why hI> didn't "go back to his discussed by National JACL liona1 JAOL oommlttee wll1 end, an emergency request He quoted trom an anal:rsla own countryU, Another indi President JelTY Enomoto in soon beg-In work to oppose was sent to all national o!fl of the legislation by Val KlInk, vidual asked him. following the main addresses before the the Defense Faoilities and cers, chapter presidents and Chairman of the Committee 1lis testimony. if the Japanese Fremont J ACL and Salinas Industrial Seourity Act of chairmen of the Japanese on Law EnforcementandClvU pilot who bombed Pearl Har Valley JACL at theil' respec· 1970-HR 14864, introduoed American Citizens League Libertics of the Independent bor couldn't see the faces of tive installation dinners Jan. last Nov. 19 by Rep. Riob· urging that they urge their Voters of Dlinois. that "a care women and children? 10 and 17. ard H. Ie h 0 r d (R·l\lo.) respective Congressmen to ful reading of this legiolatlon (Enomoto also delivered the which threatens to under· vote against the so-called De will show that its primary in According to R e\'. Sana. mind constitutional rights in tent is to devise a melbod Raf(erly ~ main speech last Salw'day, fense Facilities and Industrial Dl", Max unsuccess Jan. 24. at the Venice-Culver a flagrant way under the Security Act 01 1970. whereby government can in ful politician functioning in J ACL installation and he is guise of protesting security". This emergency request was timidate people who diasent his "non partisan" job, coach to address the Contra Costa JACL's official pro t est prompted by Hiroshi Kanno. from administration programs ed the Chairman as to who to JACL installation Jan. 31 at against certain l'emal'ks by recently named chairman of by threatening them wilb lou allow more time and who to Nikko Sukiyaki. Thc text of FBI Dil'ector J , Edgar Hoover the Ad Hoc National JACL of employment". cut o[{. his Jan. 10 speech wil be pub last year, which impugned the Committee on Special Legisla· Kanno stated that the broad Considering the heavy pres· Hshed in lieu of his regular loyalty of Chinese Americans, tion by Jerry Enomoto. Na definition of IIdefense facili sure from right wing fana column next week.) " marked a step in the direc tional J ACL President. of ties" are so loosely drawn that tics, tbe action of the Boal'd Epomoto viewed the cbanges tion of our standing together Sacramento, bee a use the a large percentage of Amer in accepting the Moomaw Re evident in J ACL today as (with the Chinese Americans) House was scheduled to take ican industrial companies and port, with only a minor am "overdue". calling lor the in this area of Asian con up this bill on Tbursday, Jan. educational institutions would endment, reflects a responsi organization to be 'Itough, in· £ciousness by many of out' 29, under a lWo hours 100pen be included, and that "aell of ble stance. novative and action-oriented". YOUU1". Enomoto continued. rule" that allowed considera subversion" could be so broad This affair should remind He hoped JACL's role would olid Help tion of amendments proposed ly interpreted that constitu us all of the need for JACL be that of the "coUective con~ from the floor. tionally guaranteed "dissent" to be tuned in on what's hap science of Japanese Amer A JACL committee helping This particular b 11 I. HR could be covered. penning, so that we can be icans iM a society (hat badly the Indians camped on Alca· 14864. was reported by the Gulli by asaoclalloll w01l1t! part of an informed and ac needs a conscience at times". traz Island. according to Eno House Internal Security Com tive community. You can al TITLE n REPEAL-Studcnts and Portland JACL Title If rcpeal committee; Ric Ander be lerallzed by the bill'. 'JACL Today' moto, Ucharacterizes a new mittee on Dec. 16. 1969. and provision for "afmtatloD", ways count on extremists, mood in JACL. (thaI of) gen JACLers present a petition signed by some son. PSU student; and Rowe Sumida. Port was cleared by the House wbieh includes far mon whether on the right or left, The speech. tilled " JACL erating solid help for people 600 pcrsons to Rep. Wendell Wyatt (at land JACL president. More signatures were Rules Committee on Jan. 21. than actual membership, to be out in force ready to Today". was brief enough to who badly need itt!. right). Making the presentation are (from being solicited. It authorizes the Federal A donation or loan or abuse people, whatever the allow for questions and an Icftl Lyn Stone, Portland Stnte Universily -Pboto Courtesy: Orcgon Journal Govelnment to institute mea cause. Other current projects test money. for instance. to • swers-thus rendering the in· ing JACL's commitment IItrig-_ sludent; DOll Hayasbi, chairman. Portland by Mel Jungbams sures for the protection or proscribed 1I'0np w01l1d co... The diligence and follow· stallation dinner a more mean· defense production and 01 slltute a rebuttable pn up work of the JACL Com gered by those JACLers who ingful format. As Enomoto rock the boat" were also cited: classified information released SumpliOD of affUlalioll aut! mittee for Responsible Edu said in his Perspectives (Jan. PULSE ON THE CHAPTERS: to industry against acts of cation, chaired by Mrs. Kathy l-Ethnie Concern commit- would threaten Ule rlrht of 16 PC), "at a time when JA tee's programs. subversion, according to the citizens under lbe First Reyes. is in keeping with our CL is doing some different Committee Report. Amendment to contribute responsibility to the broader 2-The Dr. Noguchi case. to things ... a feedback session J-Ethnic studies courses. DI a I' e specifIcally, the political or soclat caulQ Dr communities in which we all might enrich our communica their choice. • live. 4--The act i vis t youlh purpose of the bill Is to tions". groups. Portland pushes petitions ifprovJde an explicit and The provision can also be RESPONSE Enomoto called attention necessary ler"islative base construed t hat individual. H " ' asb~ 5--"Morality Guidelines" to 1\1ike 1\Jasaoka's for public schools. for tbe maintenance of who have no affiliation be Found something in the Se· ing-ton Newsletter" (Jan. 2·9 PORTLAND - Two genera· man commenled. but "we three basic national secur yond making an occasional fi atUe JACL Reporter that I PCl entitled "JACL in tbe Field Directors tions. one with memories of should relain a rail" and con ity procrams Telatinr- to: n a n cia I contribution hav~ want to react to. Titled "Heat· '70", in which the organiza night raids and intel'nment stitutional hearing. "(1 l Tbe protection ot demonstrated Uintent" to com tion is e",,,ected to decide at Enomoto said JACL may camps. the other wHh youth- "A man is innocent until cd Discussion on Law of hire more "field directors - ri~ht industrial facilities and pTO mit an act of subversion. the Conscience Pertaining to De the forthcoming Chicago na· lui zeal to a wrong. con· proven guilty." Nat'l JACL aids duetlon essenlial to lbe de JACL chainnan said. tioual convention on whe· special projects" in other areas "e r g e d in Rcp. Wendell Wyatt agrees with the JA. legates", the piece focuses up where needs cxisl. The JACL tense 01 the United States; Repressive Bill on the controversy around the ther JACL remains basic Wyatt's Portland office before CL that Title J[ should be re- "(2) Protection of classi position was eslablished to Congress was reconvened.. Ipealed. parliamentary procedure in ally a Nisei organizatfon narrOw the communic::.tions ethnic curriculum fied information released to Noting that udue process" the adoption of a resolution (and rade away as the pre· gap between the organization They sought repeal of TI!le I Given Ihe present climate of contractors; and is ignored in appellate proce S~Cl1 rlty without prior discussion at the """2 Issei organizations) or and elements in the commu II or the Internal. opinion in the notion, it should "(3) Saf.&'U3rding at ves· dures, that a person may be chapter level. reach out to the new ur· nity which not only include Act of 1950, a law SImIlar to be. he added. pointing out that Gtr. Pasadena Area JACL sels and waterfront faoUI compelled to "inlorm" against gency of the ansei and activist students but people that under whIch more than both the President and the A new course titled.