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II lACLers to participate in IP Memorial Day ceremonies , 'J\ ITIZEN t~ p('(' t " t to 'l'hfl Pat'ltle CUll enl .oldl.. · of World Wnl' 11 In the n o'nnd. of the Capitol Mlmbmhlp PubllClUon: J.panlll Amer'". CIIIII'l ~,,,,", us III,,,;, SI., L.. AII'lII.. , C. 90012 (213) MA 6·4471 mlghl well b. a Japancse R U I I din It Nntlnnni J ACL WASHINGTON - Following \Yl'l'lItha prcfI (mtc-d by Ulu ko 'ubll.hld Wllkl, Empl L.1t Wllk " thl elm '"111 It Los Antll .., CIIK, » (,Ush'ml o( :1 1 yeats, the Ns Aluel'icAu. " St.lkula and JMk Htrap; e. Y'II '- """'! '''111' tiona t J np"I\\,,~(I Amerlcnu 10 ~- 1lI ' nka Sak" 'a. Ifill Shlma tt.ii·(,n.~ 'VAshluctou, D.O. Vhapt.,r ..kl L,,"a.guc w ill pt"'esent Chairman Paul lI!htmoto I960-Chlantn Ollou FRIDAY, MAY 23, 1969 Edit·BuB. Office: MA 6·6936 TEN CENTS a "'I'('nth at the Tomb of the 19(H -·M rs Aklk o twntft, John Yo VOL. 68 NO. 21 will pro•• nt the offlolal Na . hlno Unknown oldier. In Al'llng tlonul JA L ",rtaU1. Nor tOll National Cemetery during 1 9 ~;;. ~ 't: .. ,, \~11 'Y Sano. Enl lan o b s~r"n n c(l man tkarl. chapter &.r~.sur 0 \(" nationnl (If er and a vettran of E Com· ~ =:. u~~ r "!" ~~':' hl HN1\Orial Day. May 30. pany, 44Znd R ...lmonta l &: Torn HI .. Th. J ACL is on. of thP few ombat Tfam, wttl prestnt rrn~ ~ ,r ~~ t' ~ ~ t l c~~U ~ r~ ~~~ h'. non .. v N~ran~ ol'J,1aulzalions a wnath on behalf of tho I O~ H ftrrY TakR.' • that I. permltled 10 partici· 4Und Velerano A.... I.tlOD I06tJ-Chflrl u Pflt' c> pate In Ihe n,ol'nlng-Iong 1067-Kor O llh lkl JACL firms commemoration of Centennial of Southern Call1ornl • . 1S!68-Col, Glenn Matsumoto & ceremonies at which wl"E'aths. J ot' tohtujl (or 4Und V('Itc>I'Im, be~innin~ " Not only ore Jnpancse ~ I " tl o n of Southern C~lItor .. with that of thc Ivy Baker Priest lerved eight vocation; Henry Taketa, Seer.· Gold Hill. President of U,e Uniled Slales. Americans privUeged 10 be SACRAMENTO-The $13,000 mento. hlatory ot Wakamlsu col .. nn,ong those recogniled as be Nov. 11 Pa.llolp.nll goal estubllshed by the North years In the Eisenhower ad ony; alneln, of "Okel Lullaby" by There are two approaebea are plaoed al Ihe Tomb of the from Sacramento to the lite: Unknown Soldiers or World Ing worthy o{ pl'esenUnM ern Colllornio-Weslern Neva minjstration as Treasurer of :UF8:~:~~~ ~ft~1 J~~~~t ~~~ Wl'("sths in these colorful nnd In addition, Shhnosakl re d. J ACL District C 0 u nell the United Slales. VIA lNTERSTATE 80 - Tako War I. World War II, and cRUed lhal Jock Hirose Carol The Utah-born leader, who fTanclaco; Jerry En,omoto, JACL Slate Hwy 48 at Auburn to Colo- Korean " 'ar meonlng(ul national ccre (based on 0 $1 per member national president; William Penn ~Id tu~l, 0~1~~~0I-b'a monies, bul J ACL Is provided 'fsudn, Cpl. Florence lron. uml contl'lbutlon) to inaugurate is now a Beverly Hills res Mott, Jr., director. State Oept. ot R2 The J ACL recalls lhal {our the opportunity to once ogoln nnd Don Komai hod portlel: Ihc J ACL cclebroUon of 1960 ident ond morrled to reallor Park, and Recreation. prelenUnl School. (Total of about 52 ml from star General Jacob Devers, paled Ln wreoth ceremonies Sidney Stevens, has long been ~~ ~~~e~hl~' u~~n,;tfin ~e~~ Sicramento). remind all Amerlcnns of the os U,e Joponese Immigration VIA U.s. 5()-.Tumot1 at Lotua who wns Commander of the sacrifices made by Ja panese on Veternns Dny, November cenlonnial yc:or was c:xpecled interesled in governmental Glady, Akin. pre.a.. G<JI~ Trail Army Field Forces, once de 11, when II wos called Armls and communlly affaln. UnJon School board 01 trustee.' !i!~~p:!f\;:r~o R 7~t~J CT~= American troops, especially in to be mel by its May 15 dead Rev. Taro Colo. ret .• benediction: clared that "The Unknown World War 1I under unique Uce Day. 1947 10 1951. line lost week. Her conlrlbutlons 10 society Lot.u •• tum R (e'R ahed, on rl,ht. circumstances," Ira Shlm8- He also recaUed that Na As of May 9. committee tI have earned her several high The bu,e l1-ton ,ranUe ~te) I~ Ct(~0~oa~~n~::.e2.1 Uonal JACL Presidenl p atrick boulder, upon which the uro... I t r e e t} for Gold saki, chairman. National JA nance chairman Gcorge Old nominations including one as bronze plaque 10 to be Tra1 Okura of Omoh a presented 8 acknowledged the tot a I al School CL Arlington Cemelery Com among the 20 mosl outstand mounted, Is now In place at mittee said in revealing the wre.th at the Tomb of the $11 ,162.90. Sac rom onto JACL Ing women in the 20th Cen Mr •. Mary Tsukamoto of Flo III borne Dear the ,raveslte rin suggests those attending Per plans for JACL's participoUon Unknown Soldiers on June 2 slood out among the chopters tury by the women's newspa· of Okel, member of the Ill· thls year. 1963, 10 commemorale th~ with 0 " whopping" total 01 per editors and publlihers. the plaque dedication leisure 20th anniversary 01 J apancse fated Japan.. e Imml,rant ly spend the afternoon visiting Prevlou. P.rU. lpants $3,620.50 - nearly four times Gov. Reagan will partici IfOUP whlcb cam. ID 1869. Ameriean mllilary service In over their "quoIn 01 $887" . pate In the unveUing of the the Marsball Monument and Shimasakl disclosed that the World War II and that Na Flo I' In, Salinas Valley and Road Dlreollona Coloma State Park and Mu spec s tat e historical monument seum, and climax the day at (ollowlng had been fealured tional J ACL Presidenl J erry Stockton chaplers olso sur· plaque earlier In the day at Issei groups are expected to in the past' in these annunl Enomoto oC Sacramento pre passed their quotas. Gold Hill In El D 0 r ado the cenlennial banquet, where sented a wreath On July 16 converge at the plaque dedi Bill Hosokawa, associate edi wreath laying ceremonies on Mrs. Ivy Baker Prlesl, Treo· County. cation by cbartered busses. lives behalf of the NaUonol JACL: 1967 . wben special memorloi surer o{ the Stale of Callfor tor of the Denver Post, will 1948-Kn ume Jehlujl services were held by the nla. will represent the state MornlDr Ceremony Northern Call!ornla cbapler be principal speaker. 19049--Sada Onoye Eastern Distrlcl J ACL Coun during lhe {ormal banquel of presidents now have road di The Cenlennial Committee 19.50-Fuku Yokoyama With Assemblyman Eugene rections 10 the dedication .ite Is also encouraging all Japa 1951-Mrs. Claire Mlnlmt cil. He remembered 100 that lhe centennial celebration at Chapple, a Placer County J A By JERRY ENOMOTO 1952-Sadayo Kuma,.t. Ir. Shima· his Committee had arran ged EI Dorado Hotel here June 7, in Gold Hill. The memorial nese c.hurches to mark June 8 Nat'!. JACL President Ivy Baker Priest CL member, as emcee, the plaque will be in the Gold as the centennial tribute to saki for Henry Tanabe, Cornman· 6 p.m., committee chairman program s t a I' t S at 11 a.m. J9»-\ rohko Sumida. l:nstan Tad Trail Union E I erne n t a I' y the Japanese pioneers ot Sacramento Yoshthara, Lt.Ruth Tanaka del' of the Chicago Nisei Jim Murakami revealed. Other participants Include: 19S4-Mlyvc:o K~bayashL John Ameriean Legion Post, and Only woman In Callfornla the top seven constitutional School grounds on the counly America by means of prayer, Some couple or months Ka .... the Chicago Nisei Ambassa history to be elecled among oUicers 01 the stale, Treasurer dh"~ h1fh~~:lu ol' ~~#i:a.BU~: road belween Coloma and sermon or messages. back. Gloria Sakamoto, presi· 19M-Ruth K uroWtl l~K . thlt'f:n Iseri. Bc.n Nakao dors Drum and Bugle Corps, dent of the Young Japanese 19.57-Ll. Col. Suz.le Sak"to. Har- to participate In special cere Americans of Chicago, wrote \"e)' Iwata monies at Ihc Tomb of the 19»-Spe-clat sentlcel ror the tn to me and attached a piece tument or the unknown soldiers Unknown Soldiers on August entiUed, "Where Have All the of World War n and or Korea 28, 1966. S ansei Gone'!'" which was • • • Racist strategy charged in Noguchi hearing later published in the PC "Pepper Pot" (April 11 ) . I LOS ANGELES-Because 01 ty In the coroner's oUlee and Mataul said. "This I, • cale ence." UAll Americana have a tar.. just reread the article in the the No. 1 assistant to the at a persecution of an In 'B7 An7 Means' stake in the hearing. Fair play JACL TO HONOR NISEI WAR DEAD the attempl by the County 10 and justice can be preserved light of subsequent talks with buUd their case around the coroner, appeared to Matsui dlvidual because of his Japa The present hearings are, as the "chief wilness In the nese ancestry." in Matsui's opinion, an at only througb a concerned and J apanese slereotype of the alert publlc. Find out wbat', World War Il period - the case against NoguchL" More than a year ago, the tempt by the County to dis To Young Adults OF THREE WARS IN MAY 25 SERVICE Suob 1& a IBmple of where County tried to stop the ap miss Noguchi "by any and all happening by attending the cold, c rue 1, power-hungry hearlngs." violent, sadistic Oriental, JA leatlmonl' of a county wit· pOintment of Dr.