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# 2.434 Vol. 104, No. 14 ISSN: 0030-8579 941 East 3rd St. Suite 200, Los Angeles, CA 90013 (213) 626-6936 Friday, April 10, 1987
Disc Jockey's Senate Majority Leader Ethnic Jokes Becomes 68th Sponsor
Anger Asians WASHINGTON - Senate Majority Leader Robert Byrd ofWest Virginia agreed on April 3 to co-sponsor the Senate redress bill, by Edna Ikeda according to Sen. Spark Matsunaga (I)-Hawaii), who is expected SAN DIEGO - The solicitation to introduce the bill this week of jokes about Chinese by KS103- With the addition of Byrd, the bill now has the support of FM disc jockey Randy Miller and the Senate's top leadership. Minority Leader Robert Dole of his subsequent taped "apology" Kansas became a co-sponsor in mid-February. have drawn reactions of outrage Sens. Bob Graham (I)-FIa), John Warner ffi-Va) and John from local AsianlPacific Islander Rockefeller IV (I)-W.Va.) have also added their names to the communities. list; but with the loss of two senators who had previously agreed On Feb. 26, Miller announced to support the bill-Larry Pressler ffi-S.D.) and Charles Grass• his support of local television PhOIO by Sachl Yamamoto ley ffi-Iowa)-there has been a net gain of two co-sponsors. for PLAY IT AGAIN, TOSHIKO - New York jazz musician Toshiko Akiyoshi, personality Larry Himmel, who a total of 68 (44 Democrats, 24 Republicans). Matsunaga had a recipient of the Woman Warrior Award, performs one of her works on had been criticized for his por• sought to acquire fJ7 co-sponsors before introducing the bill. the piano during awards ceremonies in Los Angeles (story on page 12). trayal of a Chinese acupuncturist 'Leadership From Both Sides' namedKC. WangonKFMB-TV's ''We are elated that we have the Senate leadership from both weeknight program "San Diego sides on board to support redress," said JACL-LEC executive at Large." The character sported director Grayce Uyehara "Politically, it is without a doubt the buck teeth, slanted eyes and a Yasuj's Petition Dismissed; support from the top leadership which makes it possible for happi coat so many senators to join in support of this pruticular issue. Slurs Used in Jokes Nor would we be off target to say that Bob Dole showed great Miller asked listeners to call High Court Review Sought courage and leadership to give his support to redress. in Chinese jokes during his morn• "JACL-LEC and the many individuals and organizations who ing show. The jokes included the have been working very hard to advance the redress legislation SAN FRANCISCO - A three-judge panel of the 9th Circuit U.S. are looking to the passage of the bills with 0 much bipartisan following: Court of Appeals granted on March 23 the government's motion to - ''What does a Chinese man SUPPOl1. We have alway said redre is not a J apane e Ameri• dismiss the caram nobis ca e of the late Minoru Yasui. use as a blindfold?" "Dental can j ue but an Amelican one. It' time for the Senate bill to Following a telephone conference with members ofYasui's famil , ee tlle light of day." floss." Peggy Nagae, an attorney with the eattle law fum ofBetu ,Patterson - ''What is an election?" "It's and Mines and a member ofYasui's legal team, said on pri16,''W what you find on a Chinese blide• have decided to go forward on the case." gloom." The family plans to file a writ of certiorari requesting that th u• - ''What is the sound of three preme COUlt review the appeals COUlt's d cision. The writ must b State Bill Proposed to Fund Chinese men falling down the filed within 60 day of the decision; a 3()..day e>.iension can be ob• stairs?" "Chink, chank, chunk." tained if nece alY The use of the terms "China• Convicted of violating a curfew impo ed on Japan Amel;can , man:' "Chink" and "slant-eyes" Yasui appealed to the Supreme Court in 1943 and wa ruled agaiD't. Film About JA Internment was prevalent during the call-ins. His case was reopened in 1983 on th basis of new evidenc that In addition, Miller referred to the govel11ment had given th Supr me omi false information in Chinese people as "grasshopper" by J.K Yamamoto order to justify its actions against Japan s American. In 1984, (a reference to the "Kung Fu" LOS ANGELES - A District Judge Robert Belloni agreed to vacate Yasui's con iction authored by As mbl peaker television series) and stated that but refused to rule on the charges of govel11mental mi conduct. In there would be an opportunity Pro Tempore Mike Roo (O-Los response, Yasui flIed an appeaL Angele ) will, ifpa ed, fund tv.'o for Chinese to call in "American" FollowingYasui's death on Nov. 12, the govel11ment made a motion jokes the following morning educational fUm on the intem• for dismis aI, contending that th ca chad b com mooL Naga , ment ofJapanese Americans dw'" When medical students Brian along with Yasui's wife True, daughter Holly and brother Hom r, lriye and Bruce Kimura called ing WW2 and th ma acre of flIed briefs on Jan. 7 urging that th ca c be continued. D 'pit Alm nian by th Turki h go\'- to complain, Miller responded Nagae's argument that the case would help "prevent futur ac of that he was afraid that a samurai rnm nt in U1C a1'ly 1900s. racial discrimination and govel11mental mi, conduct," th appeal AB 1375 appropriate $1l5.
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Tri-District Conference, hosted Representatives from the PSW, ;,~~~bS~:~;iO~~ · ;~;~bi~· ·i~· ~d~~~;~:' F~; ~j~~:· I;S $; ~;;;~. ;~~ . ;~~; ..... by Pacific Southwest DistJict CentJ'al California, and Northern City, 2."00· ... i JACL and scheduled for May 1-3 California-Western Nevada-Pa• Checks payable to: Pacific Citlzen, 941 E. 3rd St., Los Angeles, CA 90013 I at the Airport Hyatt, 6225 W. Cen• cific districts will be on hand EXPIRATION NOTICE-If the last four dlglls on the top row of your label reads 0387, Ihe eo-day grace : to period ends wilh Ihe lasllssue ., May. 1987. Please renew your subscription or membership. If membersh,p I tury Blvd. discuss issues affecting JACL has boen renewed and Ihe paper SlOpS. noilly lI1e PC off,ce. I "The conference planning ''We are having separate work• ~------_____ J committee sought to develop a shops on fuhd-raising, member• conference that would attract in• ship and relations within JACL dividuals concerned about the because they are key to JACL's Smithsonian Exhibit Will Be future of the Japanese American futw'e," said Kawasaki. ''We're community as a whole, and the .hopeful that the chapters will future of JACL in particular," send several within their leader• said conference chair Mary Nishi• ship to reap the most benefit" 'Terrific,' Mineta Tells Vets moto. "I think our conference William Ouchi Concerns of Women, Seniors theme and program reflect that Two National JACL commit• SAN JOSE- Two hundred mem• "And third, even though de• concern and focus." "Japanese Americans holding key tees are sponsoring workshops. bers, families and friends of Mil• prived of their most basic rights, Ouchi to Speak policy-making decisions across Aging and Retirement Committee itary Intelligence Service/North• Americans of Japanese ancestry California in government. civil Kicking off the Saturday morn• co-chair Dr. Ford Kuramoto will ern California heard a keynote fought and died with bravery and rights and education are being ing session will be Dr. William moderate "Cross Cultural Aging address by Rep. Norman Mineta valor to defend their nation and invited to participate," said work• Quchi, professor at UCLA's Grad• and Retirement Programs: Idea$ (D-Cali£) at a March 21 dinner that Constitution." shop coordinator Sandi Kawa• uate School of Management and for Nikkei Communities." Wom• meeting held at the Red Lion Inn. Mineta said that several events saki. "Once we learn from these author of TheOly Z and The M• en's Concerns Committee chair Mineta, a veteran of the 500th were planned in conjunction with expelts how the system impacts Farm Society. He will address the Chizu Iiyama will moderate Military Intelligence Group and the exhibit's opening including us, we can decide what we want conference theme using demo• ''Where is the Japanese Amer• a congressional appointee to the a ceremony on the steps of the to change and how we can do il" graphic and socio-economic indi• ican Family Going?" Smithsonian Institution's Board Capitol and a memorial service cators on Japanese Amelican in Workshop topic will jnclude: Special events include the Tri• of Regents, reported that he had at Arlington National Cemetery. California. "How Are Laws Impacting on J a• District Speech and Forensic been to the Smithsonian the day ''We have come so very far," The Saturday workshop will pane e American Civil Rights?" Competition for high school and before to observe the progress of he said in conclusion. "We have address current issues as well a "How is the Califomia Higher college students. The winning "A More Pelfect Union: Japanese regained our pride and our stand• JACL organizational concern. Educational Sy tem Impacting speeches in the prepared and Amelicans and the United States ing in the community. Problems impromptu divisions win be Constitution," an exhibit sched• remain. but the tide is rising Our heard a part of the luncheon uled to open in October. story is about to be told to the Did you miss the 1979-80 Silver Boom? program Saturday's dinner-dance "Thi is going to be a terrific nation and legal rights fully re• will feature the band Free Fall. exhibit," he told the audience. stored This is a new age. And I $50 Cathy Mikuni i special vents ''This exhibit will be the Smith• hope you all join with me on Oct 1 HO +--+-+--+-+--+-+--+--t--t--t--1---j chair. sonian's-and indeed all of Wash• in our nation's capital to watch 5.10 +--+-+--+-+--+-+--+--t--t--t--1r------j Early Regi tration ington's-most visible and long• that new age blossom." 520 +--+-+--+-+--+-+--+--t--t--t--1f---j The early registration fee of est celebration of the bicenten• nial of our Constitution. The ex• S10 +--t--+--+-+--t-+--t-+-1--t--1r--1 $55 includes coffee and danish on Saturday and Sunday, atw'• hibit will dramatically portray DISC JOCKEY-- day luncheon and dinner-dance. three basic points. Deadline for arly regi tration is ''First, we ha e the world's old• Continued from front page est written constitution still in ef• In 19 9-80, si lver rose from S6 to .. 8 per ounce Within a 10 April 22, after which the fee will or a sunw wrestler would come month period. At the present time , silver i now trading at a be $75. Hot J accommodations fecl It i al 0 a con titution used after him because of his com• bottom level of SS to S6 per ounce. With possible turbulent can be made dil' ctly with the by othel a a model. and which ments. He also taped one of the holds nobl promise of libelty economic conditions on the horizon due LO our huge go ern• Hyatt. complaints without the student's ment deficit and a record numher of hank failures. silver For more infonnation. contact and individual rights. permission and later played it on appear to be an excellent hedge again~t inflationaq conditions. regional directors .John ajto of .. econd, our go ernment ha the air while making fun of it 6QId IJS. Sillier?? PSW, (213) 6264471, George Kon• not alwa. kept th e bold prom• On Feb. 'Z7, .Miller was ab ent With the Gold/Silver ratio at around SO to I . ~iI\'er is by far the do ofNCWNP, (415) 921-5225, and i e . As w know all too well, from hi how. but a taped mes- bener bu y. Sachi Kuwamoto of CD ,(209) som citizens. uch as Americans age wa played. In it, Miller not• For Silver Inquiries 237-4006; or caU D govemor of Japan ance by, have been ed that many Chinese and Chi• ~ Call (7 14) 541-0994 Mae Takaha hi, (209) 4314142, or cru depli ed of the v ly rights nese Americans had called the conferenc chairMaryNi himoto, expliciU. guaranteed under that radio tation. (213) 489-6146. on titution. KKRC 'Co' u" "-l1un-.i.al (,cnler "We told a few Chinese jokes, Kenneth II , Ku~um()[O Rare ( om O'.I"l(l· (.Ihlu,nll ')ZC>(,H not hying to offend anyone:· he aid. " ... but apparently they SHORT&SMALLMENSWEAR were not ann ed. Well, manage• ment ha asked me ( igh) in re- FOR THE PROFESSIONAL MAN. ponse to their demands to issue Surts & Sport Coats III 34 . 44 SIIort and Extra-Short. also Dress ShIlts. 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Ulah 64 I 10 80 I 5 fl040 Friday, April 10, 1987 I PACIFIC CITIZEN-3 Judicial Appointees Have Lengthy Legal Backgrounds STATE BILL Continued from front page by Clayton Fong department "has never made an To date, nearly a third of the effort to develop a curriculum on Asians who have applied for ju• the Japanese internment" dicial positions during Califor• It is further stated in the fact nia Gov. George Deukmejian's te• sheet that "There are very few nure have been named to the educational ftlms available on bench. Included in this group are the Armenian genocide" and three Japanese Americans who that "The educational fIlms on were appointed to the bench last the internment tend to be old summer. and outdated New films on the - Morio Fukuto officially as• internment have a specific focus, sumed his duties as an appellate [but] there are no new compre• court judge Jan. 5, four months hensive films on the subject" after Deukmejian nominated him In an interview with Pacific to the Court of Appeals for the Citizen, Roos explained what 2nd Judicial District commonalities he saw between At the time of his nomination, the two issues: "Our ability Fukuto had served on the bench to forget these two instances affects for 12 years, having been appoint• our ability to be in strong, consis• ed to Municipal Court in 1974 tent company with the founders and elevated to Superior Cowt of this country and what it's su~ five yearS later. John Oda Kazuharu Makino Morio Fukuto posed to stand for. And we al• He began his legal career in ways need these historical re• the Los Angeles County District dren and two grandsons. nine years, his assignments in• Oda's father, the late George minders to understand that lib• Attorney's Office in 1957, follow• Guntaro Oda, immigrated to the - Kazuharu Makino was ap• cluded handling both the civil erty is a very, very fragile thing ing service in the Army. He was U.S. in 1916. He worked for a time pointed in June as a municipal and criminal aspects of child and that our respect for one an• the first person of Japanese an• on the railroads, then on farms court judge for the North Orange support enforcement cases, and other as human beings is very cestry to become a deputy district in the Central Valley, before County Judicial District all phases of prosecution of mis• fragile. attorney in that office, and dur• demeanors and felonies, includ• settling in Santa Barbara, where Born in Numazu, Japan, Maki• ''1 think it's the understanding ing his 17-year tenure he tried he worked as a gardener. no came to the U.S. at the age of ing attempted murder, robbery, of the fragile nature of it that more than l,(XX> cases. Oda's mother, Merry, came to four with his family. He was raised sexual assault and child abuse. makes us stronger and probably He was also appointed as di• this country as a ''picture btide" in the Los Angeles area, where At the time of his appointment redoubles our commitment to' rector of the Bureau of Central by the governor, he had been as• and currently lives in Los Angeles. his father, Takehiko, and mother, make sure these things never Operations, where he was re• Following their internment in Chiyoko, owned and operated a signed to the Major Frauds Unit, happen again" sponsible for the prosecution of the Tulare Assembly Center in small grocery store. where he prosecuted cases involv• all felonies in the county's Cen• California and the Gila River Re• Makino met his future wife, ing multimillion-dollar thefts Heard From Constituents tral District, and supervised a location Center in Arizona, the Elizabeth Hanna, while attend• and embezzlement He added that some of his Ja• staff of 130 lawyers and their su~ family chose to make their home ing Beloit College in Wisconsin, Makino is a member of the panese American constituents port personnel in Long Beach, Calif. and they were married the sum• Orange County Bar Association, have told him "about the horror The youngest of three children, Oda is a member of numerous mer following his graduation. Japanese American Bar Associ• of the internment, what it has Fukuto was born and raised in professional organizations, in• Three years later he received his ation, and California District At• meant to their families, what it Los Angeles. His father, Morito, cluding the state and Contra Cos• juris doctorate from McGeorge torneys Association has meant to their psychology came to the U.S. in 1914 from Hi• ta County bar associations, the Law School in Sacramento, and He and his wife, a music teach• about America I have always roshima, returning nine years Bay Area Prosecutors Associa• he passed the bar exam on his er and singer, live in Fullerton been looking out for a time in later to marry Yaeno Tanaka The tion and the Contra Costa Peace tIrst try. with their sons, Benjamin Seiji, which I could do something as a couple then returned to Los An• Otficers Association. In March urn, Makino was 7, and Mark Kazujiro, 5. non.Japanese American to make geles, where they lived both be• He and his wife, the former hired as a deputy district attor• a corrective statement about it, fore and after being interned. Nancie Haruko Yasuda, live in ney in the Orange County District Pang is a community liaison far Gov. and this seems to be my turn" A graduate of UCLA and UC Berkeley. They have three chil- Attorney's Office. Over the next DeukrruUian. The local Nikkei community Berkeley's Boalt Hall Law School, was represented at the press Fukuto has been active in the Gar• conference by Pacific Southwest dena Optimist Club and served Disttict JACL director John Sai• on the board of trustees of Japa• NAATA Offers Selection of Audio Cassettes to, Wilshire JACL president Tut nese Community Services. He is Yata, East Los Angeles JACL also a member ofJACL and Japa• SAN FRANCISCO - National educational service of NAA TA cies of mainstt-eam media, who president Norman Arikawa and nese American Bar Association Asian American Telecommuni• which began by disttibuting vid• often lack the Asian American Montebello Board of Education He lives in Torrance with his cations Association (NAATA) eocassettes in November. perspective." member Willard Yamaguchi wife, Grace. who is director of the has released its new audio cas• "By creating this ervice," said CrossCurrent's videocassette physical therapy department at Par more infonnation on the bill, call sette catalog, which offers a sel• distribution coordinator Paul catalog lists works by veteran Roos' Sacramento qJJice at (916) 445-7644 Centinela Hospital Medical Cen• ection of documentaries. docu• Ehara, ''NAATA hopes to provide producers Steven Okazaki, Loni ar CR. Lee at the district ajJice, (213) 386- ter. They have three children dramas and an original musical. timely and quality information Ding, Spencer Nakasako and Cur• 8042. and one grandson Titles include the "Bamboo on a vital component of America' tis Choy. -John Setsuo Oda was appoint• Radio" series, "Jukebox," "Quiet citizeruy. information that' not For a copy of the audio or vid• CHIYO'S ed as a municipal court judge for Thunder," and "Concentrated readily available to people in• eo catalog, contact NAATAlCross• Japlnese Bunkl "'edIKnl" the Berkeley-Albany Judicial Americans." terested in educating them elv Current Media, 346 Ninth St.,2nd FramlllO, Bunka Krts . Lessons, GrItS District last June. (714) 995-2432 Prices range from $11 for half• and others about the changing Floor, San Franci co, CA 94100. 2943 W. Ball Rd . Anaheim . CA 92804 After serving for four years in hour programs to $35 for two• i ues facing our dynamic com• Attn: Paul K EhcuCl; (415) 552- (213) 617~106 the Air Force, Oda attended UC hour shows. munitie . 9550 or 8r0-0014. 424 E. 2nd St.. Honda Plaza , L.A . 90012 Berkeley, graduating in 1960 with The audio cassettes cu-e distri• "And by doing 0, we hop to a degree in history. Three years buted by CrossCUlTent Media, an counter the imbalanc d tenden- later he received his juris doctor• ate from Hastings College of Law. J~~~~~~!~tal~~!=d He then joined the Contra Cos• .. ta District Attorney's Office as a Coverage Japanese Phototypesetting !> deputy district attorney, and in Available Exclusively to: 1974 he became an assistant dis• trict attorney. Oda prosecuted TOYO PRlNl'ING CO. • Individual fACL Members hundreds of felonies, including • fACL Employer Groups St~ murder, sexual assault, serial 309 So. 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Uu uk~n l)l'1 \1 •• " II I,ium ,.(.,dlll'lh,n 'I {1Il11 Ilu., hl/ukl, C.in'ululit1l1 Ilurr\ ~ Iiondu (Il'n \IM' (I,wr,1I111111r1 1'4t"'"Wull~r : ""lld h,rnl i""'9hll'~lllll (111,tll'),I' . ~l'tJ' l II JI H) , I ,tI'tAuMl'Il · ~.( ,( ""HII ~ 1""1\ mot' (' n Friday, April 10, 1987 / PACIFIC CITIZEN- 5 Proposed Manual Bad for StaffMorale by George Kodama Neither the PC general manager, which the present JACL leader• If it needs to be updated and Finally, I'd like to briefly ad• Fonner National Treasurer with 35 years of laboring for ship would do well to emulate. brought into technical compli• dress, from a personal standpoint, JACL, nor the national director, Whatever the case, and mo• ance, why can't that be done as the matter of rules or lack there• With all the subtlety and finesse symbolizing JACL permanence tives aside, an otherwise mun• it always has been done-with of, be they in writing or not, by of a 100ton wrecking ball, the na• and stability, was spared. As for dane administrative matter has the national V.p. of operations which JACL operates nationally. tional v.p. ofoperations has been the latter, the committee does a unnecessarily and undeselvedly charged with that task? Isn't It may strike the more bureau• bypassed and a National Person• non-surgical but thorough job of become a cause celebre, carrying supervision of ,staff his function cratic-minded as heresy, but in nel Committee, its members all emasculating him. For example, with it the potential for long-term and responsibility under the Na• three years at National, I fbund appointed by the national presi• staff hiring and firing, formerly damage. Why, in the face of de• tional Bylaws? Then why, at this that one of the more charming dent, has embarked on a course the exclusive province of the na• clining membership and diffi• time, is he being preempted? That aspects of working with JACL of action that is disrupting both tional director, would reside in culty in attracting the best and he might have willingly permit• was not always being bound by JACL and PC staff morale and the hands of the committee. as brightest for leadership, do we ted himself to be shunted aside rigid guidelines and precedents. sowing confusion in its wake. the committee aware that this have to shoot ourselves in the is not at issue. As the saying goes, In the name of accommodating What has been, for the most change contravenes the National foot at this critical juncture in it's the principle of the thing. people with their infinite pecul• By-laws?) the history of JACL? part, a harmonious working re• Far-Reaching Effects iarities, occasionally bending• lationship between PSWD staff From Staff to Hired Hands? Moreover, given the limited and even deviating from--JACL Needless to say, in the absence and volunteers in an atmosphere Anyway, as proposed, both of supply of human energy availa• rules and b'adition added a touch ble to J ACL, what kind of man• of demonstrated incompetence, of reasoned calm, as we have the above, along with the rest of of humanness to problem resolu• come to expect, could soon be• agement- in this or any other or• the undermining of a duly e lect• tion. Ostensible motives notwith• the staff, could soon become a ed National J ACL officer by U1 e come history. bunch of hired hands serving at ganization- would allow the si• standing, the personnel commit• phoning off of valuable time and national president could be far• Are the nine years of increased the pleasure of the fU'St member tee totally ignores the "people resources to what has degenerat• reaching and effectively scare off JACL credibility, visibility and of the National Board who might factor" in its attempt to update ed into a negative and regressive those persons who may be aspir• predictability under regional di• be out to get a staff member for the personnel manual. issue? This issue could short• ing to positions of national lead• rector John Saito about to be whatever reason, be it capricious, This report represents an amal• change consbllctive programs, if, ership. Furthermore, if this pre• poured down the drain? We in frivolous, or what have you. gam of concerns expressed at a in fact, any are planned, and fur• cedent is allowed to stand, what s the PSWD hope not recent ad hoc committee meet• The fU'St question that comes ther negatively impact member• to prevent the same thing from ing of concerned PSWD mem• Imagine being told, after many to mind is whether what seem ship development, if indeed any happening next to the national bers held under my chairman• years on the job as a professional to be taking place is a continua• uch plans are in consideration. secretary-treasurer, and so on ship. Our purpose was limited to staff member, that you have sud• tion of the recent infIghting and In short, why, oh why, are we down the line, with all the de- examining the potential effects denly and ignominiously been resulting turmoil that divided adding to JACL's already ample buctiveness that implies? of implementing the proposed relegated to "at will" status (as the National JACL leadership. baggage? Since the March 6 PC article manual. The consensus was that all JACL and PC staff are pr 1000 Club Roll committe , and und I' v hat au• tl~e I ear of Membership Shown I BoISe Valley I-G Tok Yamashita Letters to Editor thority? . Century, .. Corpora Ie , L Life, Chicago ~John M Ishida. II-Morn (4) How i llii ad hoc approach M Memonal, elL Century Life Kawamoto to revi ing th pel onn I manual ummary ( wce J a o I, 198i) Delrolt. I·LISa B Archer. 2· Ben OsIuka. 3- Active (prevIous lotal l ..751 Marilyn Schhef, 2-Arthur I Teshirna. 2- Personnel Manual order to restore trust in accord with J L protocol? YuklkoWoo Totallhls report II 12 .. .35 (5) Are the "fac "'rational Diablo alley 12 - ~hdon Wedemeyer The dismay and negative reac• National JACL should notsulr urrent total . . . 786 ject itself to these self-inflicted pre ented by the ad hoc commit• Downlown L.A.. 3J-Kel Uchlma. tions when the draft of the JACL Mar 23-27, 1987 (35) Eden Township. ~Ted Kilayama. tee accurate? (Th I i ampl personnel manual was present• wounds. hlcago. JO.Hiro Mayeda Florin. 2-William Y Kasillwagi videnc to ugge t lliat it i nol) Cleveland I-Man lsluge. I-Dr Fehx ed by Peggy Liggett at the PSWDC ROY NISHIKAWA Fremonl 17-Dr Eijl C Arnemiya (6) Why hould the p 1 onn I Arakaki Fresno ~Ada Sayo Kubo . meeting on Feb. 22 should not Former National President onlra OSIa . 24-Dr Roy S HamaJI, 6-Ed manual be op n d up to lh Golden Gale: 31-Helen Hon. have happened Los Angeles akano, 3+Satoko abela. 2CNoe J Hollywood. ~Ahce AikD Ito memb rship'? Is Uti not ntru t• Yasal Two to Get Asian American Freedom A ward Community Calendar April 11 - 25 SAN JOSE - Asian Americans farm workers in Contra Costa tionally known for her works in for Community Involvement will County and served as chief of ceramics and enamels. LOS ANGELES honor Dr. Yoshiye Togasaki and preventative medical selvices Keynote speaker will be Sandy April 11 Immigration rights and lhe amnesty law will be topics of Serena Chen with the second an• for the county. She was honored Lydon, a Cabrillo College history 8:30a.m. to discussion at a seminar, "Women and lhe Law," spon• nual Asian American Freedom last year by Equal Rights Advo• instructor whose works include 1 p.m. sored by the Los Angeles City Commission on the Status Awards on May 9 at the Sainte cates, an association of women Chinese Gold: The Chinese in the o('Women at Mount Saint Mary's College, Doheny Cam• Claire Hilton. attomeys. Mantetey Bay Region and The pus, 10 Chester Place. Speakers will include Linda Togasaki received her profes• Best known for hosting and Anti-Chinese Mavement in the Ha• Wong of the Mexican Amelican Legal Defense and Edu• cation Fund and Cathy Grannis of the Legal Aid Foun• sional training at Johns Hopkins producing the KTVU-TV public waiian Kingdom. Her topic will dation Admission is free. Info: (213) 485-Q533. University School of Medicine. affairs program "Asians Now" be "Monterey's Pioneer Chinese She was in private practice and for 11 years, Chen has been a Fanillies: In Search of the Dream April 22 and 29 Two-day workshop on lhe minority elderly will take a consultant in communicable prime mover in providing serv• Called America." 8:45am. to place at the UCLA School of Social Welfare, Room 200, disease control for the city of Los ices for the Chinatown commu• AACl was founded in 1973 to 4:30p.m. Dodd HalJ. Event is being sponsored by the School of Social Welfare with partial support from th.e UC Aca• Angeles when Executive Order nity in Oakland. promote the history and culture demic Geriatric Resource Program. Wo: (213) 825-5612. 9066 was issued in 1942. She set She founded the East Bay Chi~ of Asian Americans, to inform up medical services for the first nese Youth Services in 1970 to and advise decision-makers and MILWAUKEE the public about Asian Ameri• internees at Manzanar. provide a sun1mer program for April 15 Exhibit of works by 16 major contemporary Japanese She detailed the difficulty of immigrant youth; in 1972, she co• can concems, and to provide di• glass artists opens at lhe D. Erlien Fine Art, Ltd. Galle• health care under camp condi• founded East Bay Asians for Com• rect service programs. ry, 790 N. Jackson St Show will run through May Z7. tions in her testimony before the munity Action, which was instI'U• Selvices provided by AACl in• GallelY hours are Monday through Saturday, 10 am. to Commission on Wartime Reloca• mental in incorporating bilingual clude mental health treatment, 5 p.rn., and by appointment tion and Intemment of Civilians programs in secondary schools; social adjustment programs for in 1981 and during a House sub• working with Concemed Asians refugees, referral to other county NEW YORK committee heating on redress of Oakland in 1976, she obtained agencies, drug and alcohol abuse Apri117-18 Far East J au Dance Company and the East of the Sun bill H.R 442 last year. funding for recruitment of Asians prevention, translation and in• 9p.m. Orchestra will be the featured entertainment at the Togasaki selved for two years into the construction trades. terpretation, and economic de• Cheny Blossom Festival, sponsored by Universal J au as the medical officer in charge Chen now works on KTVU's velopment assistance. Co-chairs Coalition IncJJ au Center ofNew York, at The Jazz Cen• ter, 300 Lafayette St Info: (212) 505-5600. of six camps for Central Euro• "Studio A" show and writes for of AACl are Alice Kawazoe and pean refugees in southem Italy. the San Francisco-based East Helen Tao. Last year's Freedom Award PORTlAND Recent Activities West newspaper. She has also completed the finall'eport. for an recipients were architect 1M. Pei pIill7 Production of David Heruy H wang's "FOB" will open at More recently, as chair of the Asian Cultme Center in Oakland. and Rep. Don Edwards (!)-Calif). 8 p.m. lhe Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center, 5340 N. inter• Olinda-Moraga-Lafayette Coun• The award were de igned by Fot' more information on the state. Perfonnances are scheduled Fiidays and Satur• days at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.rn. through May 17. cil of Civic Unity, she worked to Jade Snow Wong, author ofF'ijth award ceremony, call (408) 998- Tickets are $10 for Friday and Saturday perfonnances provide permanent housing for Chinese Daughter, who is al 0 na- 1544. and $9 for Sunday matinees. Info: fsm) 243-7930. SACRAMENTO April 18 VFW Nisei Post 8985 and lhe Ladies AuxiliaI)' will cele• PANA Conference to Be Held in Argentina 5 p.m. brate their 40th anniversary with a dinner-dance at lhe Sacramento Inn. Wo: (916) 4514857 or 42H3505. LOS ANGELES - Registration face Rio de la Plata and i sur• Peru, Uruguay and other Latin SAN FRANCISCO fee for the fourth Pan Ameri• rounded by retaurants boutiques, American countries suffering April 11 isei and Retirement Workshop will take place at the can Nikkei Association (PANA) coffee shop , wine and cheese from an extremely high inflation IlD4p.m Japanese CuituraJ and Community Center of orthern convention, to be held July 23-26 oars, and meeting halls. rate. California Speakers will be Dr. elson Kobayashi, in Buenos Aires, have been set For infonnation on the conven• assistant director oflhe outpatient phannacy at the UC Increased Fees San Francisco Medical Center. and Alicia Sakai, also at $l50/single and $25OIcouple, tion and package tours, contact with C San Francisco. Info: (415) 731-2967. according to Latin America JACL The registration fee may eem Koku ai Intemational Travel, president Luis Yamakawa, who high compared to previous con• 400 E. 2nd St, Los Ang les 90012; Aptil19 Sixih annual Kimochi Cheny Blossom Run will take attended a convention planning ventions, explained Yamakawa, Japanese Chamber of Commerce 8 am. place starting at 41st Avenue in Golden Gate Park, and meeting in Argentina last month. because part of it will be used of Southem Califomja. 244 S. San fmi hing at Post and Webster Streets. For further infor• Convention headquarters will for a special fund to assist PANA Pedro St, #501, LA 90012; or mation or entry fonns, call (415) 931-2291 be at the Sheraton Hotel, which delegates from Bolivia, Paraguay, Yamakawa, (213) 737-5398. SANTA CLARA ApnJ25 an Jose Taiko Group will be presented in concert at 2:20 and Ole Santa Clara niversity l\la)-'er Theater. 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Prepared by the Japanese American Travel Club. Inc. 2So.E. 1st St" Suite 912, Los Angeles, CA 90012 (213) 624-1543 Friday, April 10, 1987 Bygone grandeur GOING 'DOWN UNDER '-A T THE BOTTOM OF THE WORLD envelopes Yucatan, Volcanic playground and scenery ofN ew Zealand, HAPPy land of the Mayas TRAVELS Australia's Great Barrier Reef and ranches beckon Merida, Mexico The Yucatan has never given up Going 'Down Under' Sydney Opera House I Henry Sakai the answer to its most mysterious Nothing is more confusing than JATC ChairpersoD question: where did the Mayas having accustomed things changed come from? And after building on you, specially when Winter be• Travel Club Features such a vast civilization, where did comes Summer, Fall becomes Under the leadership of Bill Ha• they disappear to? No one knows, Spring, and vice-versa. Things hap• mada (WhO retired a couple years and this is one of the fascinating pen when you cross the Internation• ago as Manager of Canadian Paci• things that any tourist will en• al Dateline, either you are way into fic Airlines) and assisted by Sami counter while visiting this beautiful the next day or you are arriving at Kushida, the Travel Club continues area of Spanish Colonial influence your destination before you had left to try and provide tours and cruises and past Maya heritage. your departure point, depending on that would interest you, the Nikkei It all begins in Merida, which which direction you are going. community. Fishing and golfmg dates back to 1542 when the Spani• Sound confusing? Don 't let it throw trips as well as shopping trips to ards decided to build the city on the you. A similar thing happens when Hong Kong are special features. site of the ancient Mayan capital, you cross the Equator. except they Tours to almost anyplace you want dating some 4,000 years ago. Nar• are beautiiul things, as you will to go are available and if it's not row streets, colonial facades, and soon fmd "down under" in New listed they'll fmd it for you. some lovely parks make up today's Zealand. With the 800-number you can call Merida. The beautiful palaces Known as one ot the most natural in from anyplace in the country and found on the outskirts of the city are scenic countries in the world, New tie in with other Nikkeis. testimony to a bygone grandeur. Zealand can well boast of the Another feature that JATC is of• Not too far from Merida is found beauty of its South Island. Although fering is writing airline tickets that the Mayan city of Chlchen ltza, Auckland, on the North Island, will carries $100,000 flt insurance-at which was once probably the larg• enthrall you with its many beaches, gratis to the purchaser of the air est city in the world with a popula• you will fmd yourself driving south ticket so that you can call JATC for tion of 250,000 inhabitants. Few an• via the fertile farmlands of Wai• all your tickets. Make your own re• cient cities have experienced as kato. This land of the Maori, the servations then call JATC or let vast a reconstruction as Chichen proud and original inhabitants of them take care of your travel Itza. There is a true ancient astro• New Zealand, will open your heart needs. nomical observatory, a ball park, a to a warm people who love to show If you have a group that would perfect calendar building, an an• you their heritage. You will experi• like a special tour please let Bill or cient shrine-cave with all its origi• ence a completely different cul• Sami know and they will help put it nal vases, figurines, and primitive ture, from their fierce looking together. There is no fee to take ad• works of art. faces while performing their war• vantage of the services offered by And then there is Uxmal, seat of like dances, to their weaving and the club since it was established to the Xiu Dynasty. It was here that other wood crafts. First discovered help you, so call now. the Toltecs had their origin, a in the 1800's, the Glow Worm caves Getting ready for 4th PANA HAPPy TRAVELS, proud people who later returned to of Waitomo surprise you as thou• Hank Sakai Yucatan and conquered the whole sands of glowing worms twinkle convention in Buenos Aires Maya peninsula. like little stars in the flfmament of PHOENIX, Ariz.-Here on busi• For PANA delegates who only the caves as you glide by in small TOUR PRICES UxmaJ is dominated by the hun• ness for a week in mid-March, explore the host country before, dred foot tall Pyramid of the Magi• boats. during or after the PANA Conven• IN TRAVEL SECTION Centro Nikkei ArgentIna president cian with a flight of 118 steep steps Still on the North Island, you will Kazunori Kosaka announced Dr. tion, the 4th COPAN! (COnvencion All tour and cruise prices mentioned leading to a cluster of four temples. fmd a volcanic playground that is Raul Alfonsin, president of Argen• P Anamericano NIkkei) in Argenti• in the JATC Travel supplement are In an area covering five acres, and Rotorua, with its geysers at play at tina, will participate at the inaugu• na in late Jul has some exciting based on per/person/lwin (sharing behind the pyramid, is the Nunnery regular intervals amongst silica ral opening of the 4th PANA Con• prospects. twin) room basis. Single supplement is terraces, hot springs, and boiling a vailable upon request. and the Governor's House, con• vention in Buenos Aires July 23-26. Explore Argentina sidered an even more magnificent mud pools. Watch the natives cook The good news was shared im• Air fares are based on current fares First of all, there is a " isit Ar• and are subject to change without no• architectural fInd than the Magi• their food by immersing it into the mediately with Japanese Ambas• tice due to currency adjustments. cian's Pyramid. clear hot water pools, no need for a sador Senkuro Saiki to Argentina, gentina Fare" with Aerolineas Ar• Most tour prices are based on de• This six day tour gives you an stove here. Or watch them cook Kosaka added. gentina (purchased only in the partures from Los Angeles and may be insight to this splendored past. Hangi style, the traditional Maori Prospect of the Pre ident's par• SA l offering two wa s : (al Un• lower or higher, or free from your way of cooking over hot stones in limited stopo er , maximtun sta_ Write or call JATC for more details ticipation has rallied Issei and Ni• hometown. Airport and port taxes are the earth. Terrifically delicious ! sei organizations throughout the up to 30 da for 290 ; Ibl Three not included. Finally we wing to the South Is• Argentine repubUc to respond to topo ers in addition to point of en- land to lovely Queenstown, nestled CNA's all for support. try or departure, up to 14 days for among high mountains and beauti• Malio Sakata, PANA vice presi• 199. ful lakes abounding with huge dent who is heading the con ention That would allow at minimal cost trout. Dine on top of the mountain preparations, has been assured of the di ersity of disco ering Pata• First Class travel overlooking this unequal paradise. at least 180 Nikkei on hand to wel• gonia and U huaia, outhernrnost Or if you wish, take a scenic flight come delegates the last weekend of city in the world with glaciers ( 0 , with service to match to Milford Sound amid the fjords of July at the Sheraton Hotel, con en• it's midwint r but windless and the this magnificent island and experi• tion headquaters, it was xplained be t time to fl 0 er ape Hom ), At JATC, we're proud to offer you ence panoramic views unrivaled in to Luis Yamakawa, Latin Ameri• the tranquilit of the Lake district the finest in service and travel arrangements ... most places of the world. can JACL president and PANA C and winter wonderland of Barilo• Over to Australia che (Switzerland of South Ameri• $100,000 Automatic Flight Insurance, underwriNen by vice president, who dro e here Going further "down under", from Los Angele to meet with Ko• ca), ea ide r ortofMardelPlata Mutual of Omaha, when your ticket is issued by: past the Great Barrier Reef, the saka, the Argentine-born head of (home of the biggest casino in the J&O Tours, our parent company. We prepare individual rugged beauty of Australia greets Nippon Electric Co., NEC, in Ar• world, jam-packed in th swnmerl, and group tour packages, assist in securing visas for us with a smile. Sydney's Opera gentina. or the ineyards of Mendoza below foreign travel and through our computerized system, House with its unusual architecture Because of many suggestions Aconcagua, the tallest peak in the obtain domestic and International flight reservations as well reluctantly gives way to one of the that the 1989 PANA onvention be Americas. as hotels, transfers and Sightseeing based upon your needs. most beautiful harbors in the held in the U.S .-particularly in In July, SaIta-Jujuy (the colonial world. Crossed by majestic bridges Las Vegas, Yamakawa completed heritag and gaucho area in th You'll benefit from making your travel plans and a multitude of sailing boats, it his swing of pre-convention meet• northwest) and Mi ion (Iguazu through us. Our program of customer services too gives way to the many famous ings the following day with long• Fall country 1 are popular becau ~ is designed to help make your travels worry free• beaches that abound around time La· V gas JA Ler George of the mild w ather- not to men• Sydney. Goto, who hoped the P ANA conv n• tion th local lore nd land ape'. and there's no additional cost to you for the No visit to Australia is complete tion i not scheduled in July or Au• Th d p ra ill north f Juju convenience and service we provide. without visiting a sheep ranch. Af• gu t because of th d I't heat. (Hoo-H ) lU''Out to th Boli- ter a contrasting visit to anberra Goto told Yamakawa that he wa ian border ar a major attra 'tion Call us today .. , with its seat of government and plea ed to h ar PANA' obj ti e becaus ofth cali appearan of many embassies, we are ready for were to promot Japan s ultw'al th hi h mountains. Japal!!!~D~~~~CIUb a shearing demonstration on h ritage within one's own country How 1I\tIll,y t\I '\nltll,'l'.·;ll'll, now, for an " 11- a sheep. It easily shows how any• and to becom acquainted will} and ArgcntulH Alttmmtl" '" Contt\~ ' t Bill Ht\mod, , ~+I&I3 / 1axl) ... 2IiO E. 1" St., Loa AnaeIeI, CA 90012\ (213) 62 .... 1543 thing can be done fast with enough keep in tou h with oth l' Nikk i in JA'I ' (213) :tl7-&t7t lI\ 'nlit', ~ --.:::;;;;0' TOIl I'fM: 41t-ol11 outalde CA .0In0e HoU,.: Inl'KK'ntnl\y, =) practice, we do not recomm nd North and South Am ri an oun• (800) Victoria, B.C. Robertson Creek Fish Hatchery to And because the fIShing holes are The Barnfield Inn is a fIShing ensure outstanding fishing, year no more than 20 minutes from the lodge designed for the discriminat• round. Inn, one can return for a hearty ing sportsman. Situated on Barkley Since 1980, the Robertson Creek . meal without infringing on valu• Sound of the Alberni Inlet, Barn• Hatchery, located a short distance able fishing time. field boasts of some of the fmest from Barnfield, has worked to en• The Barnfield Lodge never fails salmon fishing available. hance salmon stock for commer• to please its guests. The 20 guest Close to one hundred small, unin• cial and sport fIShermen. Annually rooms are spacious and airy. habited islands of Barkley Sound they release 9 million juveruJe Chl-• Heavy beamed ceilings and brick provide a spectacular setting for nook, 1 million juvenile Coho sal• fireplace add extra charm to the the lodge. These protected waters mon and 250,000 Steelhead trout. living and dining room, and the facing the Pacific Ocean attract This year 50,000 of them will return aromas drifting from the kitchen BAMFIELD INN Is remote, just inside an Inlet on west coast Side of Vancouver Island. thousands of feed fISh, drawing C ALAS~ Come aboard the "Fun Ships" and discover why BEST CRUISE. Carnival is the Most Popular Cruise Line in the ~ . World! VIrtually everything is included on our f ~ ... " ....." •.• 3, 4 and 7 Day Bahama, Caribbean and Mexi• " .. ~ '''~~ ') can Riviera cruises.-o eight great ~. ~" ._'>- meals and snacks a day... exciting ports... full casino ... great entertain• ment... dazzling discotheque... par• ties ... at least 3 pools and much more! The fun you've been dreaming of is $1395 waiting aboard the "Fun Ships''. Aboard a ~xurious Holland America Ocean Liner '" ou Camivale, Festivale, Holiday, Jubi• get the best vIews of InSide Pa~':lgc ~ccnery from rhe 1110'( lee, Mardi Gras and Tropicale. luxurlou, vantage. for ... , Imle a~ $1,395 for C:lrcgor} K ~. I"th Registered in Panama cabin, a savll1gs of $100, plus extra savll1gs on ,lirfare, .. ad e and Liberia June 20, 1987, on the NIEUW AMSTERDAM - 7 d,lY" round• A1 trip, to such scenic pom as Ketcillkan, Itka, ./uneau - Jnd magnificent GlaCIer Bay. Or from $1,689 on Category K Imide cabin, ,ail on you're July 17, 1987 on .S. NOORDAM on the southbound Athb cruise for 9 days to Vancouver with the JATC group ... You'll be pampered a, you've never been before, With e qur,i(c iIreaming of meals, roomy cabins, arrenrive personal ~ervicc, and Ilolland America's exclusive no tipping required policy. But call rod.1Y, beforc these cruises sail. Two scheduled departures: Cruise The "FunShips" • June 20 (Sat) - "Nieuw Amsterdam" And Fly Free To The Sea. July 17 (Fri) - "5/5 Noordam" ·Pn«s arc per pcr,on. doubl,' 0« Ullan 8-TRAVEL SECTION FrIday, April 10, 1987 Manaus: ghost town in Amazon jungle alive In 1896 while the rubber boom pattern of the black-and-whlte By Naomi Kashiwabara was still all , Ivlanaus bUIlt an elabo• limestone sidewalks in Rio de San DiegoJACLer rate opera house-an opera house Janeiro are said to depa': l chi :; in the Amazon Jungle. Caruso and phenomenon. I In 1870 the people of Manaus Bernhardt are said to have per• The boat tnp includes lunch. We thought that their city on the Rio formed on the Amazonas Theatre ate good-tasting, white-fleshed Negro in Brazil's deep, northern in• stage. The auditorium IS used to• pira1'Ucu. which is a lOO-pound fi sh terior would thrive a long time. Be• day, My wife and 1 sa w a play about native to the waters around Man• cause Manaus was the capital of Brazilian movie-makers. In one aus. The plrarucu IS an unusual the Brazilian wild rubber industry scene a young lady disrobes to win fi sh ; according to one gwdebook and Brazil monopolized the world's a movie role. This play will not join this fi sh breathes air at the water's rubber production. Then in 1876 plays by Eugene O'Neill nor Arthur surface ~ Unfortunately for the someone smuggled rubber plant Miller. l think. pirarucu. this porpOise-like be• seeds out from Brazil and by 1912 A must for tourists in Manaus is havior makes the huge fis h easy to Malay plantations had taken over to ride a sightseeing boat to the harpoon. the world's rubber market. Wedding of the Waters. The boat You can lly to lVlanaus tram You visit Manaus today expect• goes to the place where the black Miami or RIO de J aneiro. If you ing to see a ghost town somewhat water ofthe broad Rio Negru meets have time you can take a boat on like those of the American west. the whiter water of the broad Sol• the Amazon Ri ver from the Atlan• Not so. Manaus still thrives. Jute, imoes River. Because of a hydrau• tic coast. t The Amazon River dis• Brazil nuts, "vestigial" rubber, lic difference the black and white charges so much water In to the At• tourism. and its status as a duty• waters flow side by side for miles lantic Ocean that, I have read, you IGa.ell.ec rellect. an Old World charm and grace of another era free shopping area keep Manaus before mixing to form the water of can dip up fresh water at sea 100 alive. the Amazon River. (The swirling miles offshore ~ J red splendor offalling leaves New York City with all its old world splendor, or IJor'h"""" there is nothing more catch up with some shopping in the ""::;''''U~ULU than the trees turning au• small boutiques ofOld Quebec. in the fall, with the rustle of The Citadel, scene of battles leaves, and the many songs past, still reflects the glory of the made magic moments French Canadian during the these romantic sooods. The changing of its guard every scenic wonders in this tour morning. found in New Hampshire Heading west through the heart Connecticut and Vermont, in of French Canada you arrive in her and Montreal, and the largest and moot sophisticated provincial townships of city, Montreal, the Paris of North America. A glori~ city with inter• starts in New York City, national and industrial permanent along the coast of Con• exhibits and pavilions, Montreal .''',.• , ... '... and New Haven arxl into has much to offer the visitor. st. Deerfield with its priceless 18th Joseph's Oratory, McGill Universi• homes that are part of the ty, Notre Dame Cathedral, Old history of this area, which Montreal, Place de Arts and many time, resisted the many more sights are yours to savour. raids of the French and In• With over 4,000 fme restaurants, di• ars. As you drive north• ning is truly an experience not to be you come upon some magni• missed. sights that the Connecticut Back into Vermont Valley offers as it separates Recrossing the border into the and New Hampshire. villages and farmlands of western the route of the Con• Vermont, you will find yourself in , an unforgettable that partJ)f New England that has Brazil has the world's longest river. the world 5 largest waterfall and perhaps the happiest people on earth. J!ornOinat.lOn of panoramic vistas resisted change as you visit the Sose)a bemVlrldo That s Portuguese for welcome to Brazi l. your eyes, atter a Shelbourne Museum, a remark• .,...';0"""'''' drive through the State of able 45-acre reconstruction depict• and the rolling Green ing three centuries of early Ameri• l 'UILUJI4ll coootryside. can life. There are hoodreds of fas• cinating exhibits ranging from the sidewheel steamer Ticonderoga, to The border into Canada is soon Ir>r,,,,.,.> streets of the city and its many ~ JdDuedfrcm Pace A lovely distinguished homes soon have been known to com• capture our sense of romance as we about being held in oocom• further explore this serene town. . t'n,M",hlo positions by those who "There are many other places to know how. Right about this visit, the National Gallery of Vic• time our stomachs are known to toria with its many paintings, fas• growl and to avoid further catas• hionable Toorak Village, Mel• trophes a typical Australian barbe• bourne University and its large que is laid out before us. Succulent grooods, and Como House. pieces of beef and mutton roast glo• Unfortunately all good things riously before hungry eyes as wine must come to an end, what will and beer add an enjoyable touch to never end are the many memories the aftermon. you will take back with you from "down ooder". Back to civilization, stroll on the - -- beautiful Fitzroy Gardens of Mel• For more information on this fimwllc tour call us and we will be more thun happy to send bourne while visiting Captain you "down uroer" Cook's Cottage. The tree lined ,April10,1987 TRAVEL SECTION-C lATe's 1987 Expanded Tour Program JAPAN CHINA LATIN AMERICA ESCORTED • Highlights of South America - 17- SOUTH PACIFIC • Spring/Summer/ Autumn in Japan- • Spectacular China & Hong Kong - 16 Days, $2,675. JATC Group De• 11 days, from $2,635. May 14. July 24 & days, from S3,160. Monthly SATdepar• parture: Tue., Nov. 3,1987 from LAX • Pacific Highlights: New Zealand & Oct. 16 departures via United Airlines tures via Uruted Airlines from LAX in• includes RT. air, transfers airport/ Australia -15 days from $2,656. SAT de• from LAX includes R.T. air. transfer cluding RT. air, transfers to/from air• hotel, superior hotel accommoda• partures via United Airlines from LAX airport to hotel, Bullet Train ride. 9 ports, hotel accommodations & sight• tions, city sightseeing at Sao Paulo, includes R.T. air; transfers to/from nights superior accommodations and seeing at Guangzhou, GuiJin, Shanghai, Buenos Aires, Iguassu Falls, Rio de airports, superior hotel accommoda• city sightseeing at Tokyo. Nikko. Ka• Xian. Beijing & Hong Kong with 2 meals CRUISES Janeiro, Brasilia, Lima, Cuzco & tions and city sightseeing at Auckland, makura, Hakone. Kashikojima, Kyoto in China and Hong Kong. Highlight visit Machu Picchu ; visit Japanese com• Rotorua, Te Anau, Queenstown, Christ• & Nara with tour terminating in Kyoto. to Guilin/Li River cruise. Terracotta • 7 Days Caribbean Crujse - From munities at Sao Paulo, Buenos Aires church, Melbourne and Sydney with 12 12 breakfasts. 5 lunches & 7 dinners. Army of Emperor Qin at Xian, Great $1,075. JATC Sailll1g0d IJ by Carnival and Lima; daily American break• breakfasts, 3 lunches and 5 dinners. Optional extension toor of Japan as well Walls and Forbidden City of Beijing. CrUlses/ Jubilee from Port of iVliami; fasts throughout (except in Brazil: • Pacific Outback: Tahiti, New Zea• as to Hong Kong available on request. • Blue Jade - 21 days, from S3,530. Ports of cal\. Nassau, San Juan. S1. buffet breakfasts) plus 4 dnrs (cost land & Australia - 18 days from • Tokyo, Kyoto & Kyushu Tour - 13 TUE departures monthly via United Thomas and Iiaml ; port charges $25 subject to change, based on prevail• $3,639. FRI departures via UTA days $2,325. Land Only from arrival at Airlines, round trip from West Coast pel' person additional . Above cost IOc- ing currency exchange rate). French Airlines from LAX includes Narita on Fridays including airport gateway cities to Beijing, Xian, Nanj• ludes R.T. airfare between Los Angeles R.T. air ; transfers to/from airports, meet and assist transfers to/ from hotel, ing, Suzhou, Shanghai, Guilin, Gang• and Miami plus transfers to Sheraton • Archaeological Mexico ToW' - 7 superior hotel accommodations and Bullet train ride, hotel accommodations zhou, and Hong Kong, including trans• River House 01' comparable for over- nights, $843. JATC Group departure: city sightseeing at Papeete, Auck• and city sightseeing at Tokyo. Nikko, fers, superior hotels, comprehensive night slay In Miami and next day trans- Nov . 14 from LAX includes RT. air, land, Rotorua, Christchurch, Te Kamakura, Hakone, Kyoto, Nara, Ha• sightseeing, 19 breakfasts, 14 lunches fer at II :30 a.m. to yo ur " run Ship". transfer to/from airports, superior ho• Anau, Queenstown, Melbourne, kata/Fukuoka, Beppu, Mt. Aso/Kuma• and 4 dinners. category #<1 cabin. tel accommodations & taxes and sight• Ayers Rock Alice Springs and Syd• moto, Unzen/Nagasaki with toW' end• • 7 Days Mexican Riviera _From S775. seeing at Mexico City, Pyramids of 'ney with 15 breakfasts, 3 lunches and ingon the 13th day. 3:30 p.m. at Hakata SUNDA Y saHing year round by Carni- Teotihuacan. Temple of Quetzacoatl ; 6 dinners. with 2 breakfasts, 5 lunches and 2 din• UNESCORTED val Cruises / Tropicale from Port of Los Villaherm~a/ Palenque, one of .the • Pacific Close-Up: Australia & New ners. Price subject to change based on Angeles. Ports of call : Puerto Vallarta. "!ost beautiful Mayan a~c~aeologlcal Zealand - 21 days from $3,796. WE de• exchange rate. NEW ZEALAND Mazallan and Cabo San Lucas / subject sites, Me~lda/ Uxmal, rehgl?us center partures via United Airlines from LAX . AND AUSTRALIA to tidal condillon. Gourmet meal on of the ancient Mayan and Chlchen-Itza includes R.T. air; transfers to/from board. Port charges !)'25 pel' person ad- of t~e Tolteca and Cancun : relax on the airports, superior hotel accommoda• ORIENT ditional; shanng cabll1 with a couple 111 Can~bean beaches of MexIco before re• tions and city sightseeing at Melbourne. • Au tralia Travel Bargain - 9 days, category #~ or above stateroom 01'$9<\5/ tur~mg home. 7 b~eakfasts and 3 lunch• Ayers Rock, Alice Springs. Cairns/ $969'-. Mon. Tue, Thu. Fri and Sal from person. 3rd 01' .Jlh adult pay a flat rate of ~s II1cl~ded . MeXICO departW'e tax of Great Barrier Reef, Sydney, Auckland. Lo Angeles. Mon. Thu and Sat from • 23-Days Fabulous Japan-Beijing! Sa95 plus port charges. Child 16 years & $10 additIOnal. Rotorua. ChristchW'ch. Te Anau. San Fl·anclsco. Rowld trip on Untted China & Hong Kong Odyssey-$3538. under pay $195 p/child. Queenstown and Auckland with 18 Special JATC departW'e Oct. 3 (Sat) via Airlines to Sydney; A gUided ightsee• breakfasts. 4 lunches and 7 dirn}ers. mg lour of' beau(iful Sydney Cit) 10- • 7 Days Budget Alaska Cruise - From Japan Airlines. escorted by George Ishi• SI,395. ug H. FHI sailing b) Costa EUROPE kawa. Visit Tokyo. Kyoto. Nara. Him· c1uding the Opera I-louse and the hiS• toric Rocks area; 9 days. i t1Jght at Crulses/lJaphne from \ ·anc.:ou\,er. B.C POPULAR FALL shima. Beppu, Osaka. Beijing and Hong Ports of call. Wrangell. Endicott Arm. • 17 DAYS 1st Class Botels/Es• Kong. Included round trip airfare from deluxe and fir t cia, s Southern Pacilic Hotels USlDg the' Downunder" Hotel Juneau. Skagway. lJavldson & Ralll- corted Through Picturesque Europe FOLIAGE Los Angeles. transfers to and from air• bow Glaciers. Ketdukan. Vancouver; from $1595 + Air. Departures via port/hotel, exciting Bullet Train ride Pa s. Transfers (0 and from Sydney Airport to Ihe hotel , If you wi h to in• port charges S<\O pel' person additional PAN AM. Journey to England, Hol• U.S'/CANADA with accommodations in Tokyo/Ginza Above cost llldudes free RT airfare land, Germany, Switzerland, Italy & Tokyu. Kyoto/New Miyako, Hiroshima/ clude other Au tralian destinations: bet~een Using the "See Australia Fares" on Los Angeles and Vancouver France; 15 nights stay in First Class Hiroshima Grand, Beppu/Suginoi, plus trans/' I'S to/fJ'om shipside. and Deluxe Hotels, Travel by Deluxe • 7 Days Niagara Falls & Ontario, Osaka/ ANA Sheraton, Beijing/Great Australian Alrlmes. you may travel to Canada (from N. Y.) - $685. Visit Adi• • 7 Days Deluxe Alaska Cruise - From air conditioned motorcoach, fly Lon• rondack Mountains, Ottawa, Thousand Wall and Hong Kong/Regal Meridien on . any other Australian destination. Ad• SI,495. Aboard Holland Amenca Line don to Amsterdam, transfers be• Island Cruise. Ontario Place, Corning Kowloon side. Book Early - Reserve ditional nights accommodation may (Westours)/TUE sailing M.S. Noor- tween. airport and h.otels, .baggag.e Your Space Today!. be purchased at $32 per per on per an~ tLJ~s: Glass Museum, & Pocono Mountains. 6 dam; THU sailing S.S. Rotterdam; handling, taxes dally contl• breakfasts, 4 lunches, 4 dinners. night in a number of other Australian SAT sailing M.S. Nieuw Amsterdam; nental br~akfast With JUice, plus one • 7 Days Montreal-Quebec-Vermont• cities including Melbourne. Canberra, from Port of Vancouver. B.C. Ports of lu.nch, 4 dmne~s ~d Farewell ~roup • Japan and Hong Kong - 15 days, from Adelaide, Brisbane. Cairns and New Hampshire (from N.Y.) - $'Tl5. $2,795, SAT departures monthly via Uni• call: Ketchikan, Juneau, Glacier Bay, Dinner .at Pans.wlth the serv.lces of Visit Old Deerfield, Dartmouth College, Darwin. Special Offer-u e your Sitka & Vancouver; port charges $36 professlOn?-1 gUide upon arrival to ted Airlines from LAX includes R.T. SPHC hotel pass and enjoy 3 nights at Green Mountains, Montmorency Falls, per person adctitional. 3rd & 4th adult in departure Europe. air, transfers to/from airports, hotel the Gold Coast International Hotel, m Montrel, Shelburne Museum, Stock• accommodations & city sightseeing at Queensland's fabulous new resort cabin, only $495 per person; airfare ridge, Norman Rockwell Museum. 6 Tokyo, Kamakura, Hakone, Kashiko• location and we will treat you to a from hometown additional. • 10 DAYS-1st Class Hotels/Es- breakfasts, 4 lunches, 4 dinners. jima, Nara, Kyoto & Hong Kong with 13 fourth night absolutely free: Smgle corted Through Alpine Capitols from • 7 Days Autumn in New England breakfasts, 3 lunches & 10 dinners. $758 + Air. Departures via TWA. supp on the 7 night tour is $22<1. · Please CANADA (from N.Y.) - $870. Visit West Point/ • Orient Highlights: Japan-Taiwan add $13 U.S. taxes. Start your jaunt from Munich/Ger• Lake George, Lake Placid/Stowe, N.H. -Tbailand- Singapore & Hong Kong - 16 many and motorcoach to Austria, Mlns, Rocky Coast of Maine, Glouce• days, from $2,950. SAT departures • New Zealand Travel Bargain - 7 • CanadianRocltiesbyTauckTours-7 Salzburg, Vienna, Danube River, In• ster/Bostoo, Lexington & Concord, monthly VIa Uruted AlrLmes trom LAX days, $799*. Departs every Sat, Thu, Days from $745 (spring), $840 (fall). nsbruch; then to Mittenwald, Leich• Bennington/Stockridge. 5 breakfasts, 6 includes R.T. air, transfers to/from air• Fri; returns every Sat, Thu & Fri. Tour commences from Ca.lgary by tenstein to Switzerland, Zurich and lunches and 7 dinners. ports, hotel accommodations & city Round trip on United Airlines fr LAX motorcoach with visits to Yoho, Banff Lucerne to Germany, Rhine Falls, sightseeing at Tokyo, KamakW'a, Ha• to Auckland; 7-days, 5-nights accom• and Jasper National Parks, Moraine through Black Forest, Heidelberg OTE: AboveTAUCK TOURS operate kone, Kyoto, Taipei, Bangkok, Singa• modation at 1st class Quality Inns in Lake, Kicking Horse Pass, Lake Lou- Castle, Mainz and return to USA departures from Sept. thru rnid~t . All pore & Hong Kong with 15 breakfasts, 7 Auckland; r .t. transfers fr Interna• ise, Athabasca Glacier and Sulphur from Frankfurt. Includes 8 nights tours require 0 ernight accommoda• lunches &7 dinners. tional Airport to downtown Auckland ; Mtn. gondola ride; 6 breakfasts, 4 stay in First Class Hotels, continen• tion at the Waldorf Astoria, based on I::z-day sightseeing around beautiful lunches and 6 dinners. Airfare from tal breakfast daily, round trip air• sharing twin room, plus airfare from • Orient & China - 15 days, from $3,220. Auckland ; sgl supp $125. Rotorua Ex• hometown city to Calgary and port transfers, luxury air condi• hometown city-not included in above FRI departures monthly via United tension 3 days-2 nights $219 p/person overnight hotel additional to above cost. Lioned motorcoach, 4 dinners and ex- cost. Suggest book early. Every year, Airlines, round trip from West Coast (sgl supp $40) includes r.t. coach peri nced Tour Director. we book on first come basis to avoid gateway cities to Tokyo, Kamakura, transp fr Auckland, including one disappointment. Considerable savings Hakone, Kyoto, Beijing and Hong night farm stay with dnr/brkfst and FISHING on airfare from West Coast can be Kong, including transfers, superior one night at Rotorua's Quality Inn. SCANDINA VIA realized by booking early. hotels, comprehensive sightseeing, 12 South Island Extension/Christchurch • 4-Days pectacular Salmon Fishing breakfasts, 7 lunches and 5 dinners. & Queenstown 4 days-3 nights $499 p/ at Barnfield, B.C. - $780. Includes 3 • Orient Splendors - 21 days, from • iking E."plorer - 15 dav. 1,198 + HAWAII person (sgl Supp $151) includes r.t. air night accommodations & hotel lax. 3 air. Weekly MONDAY -departures $4,230. SUN departures monthly via m als each day at th lodg, fishing Auckland.{:hristchurch-Queenstown• from Jun to mid-Sept mber via A United Airlines, round trip from West Auckland ; transfers fr airports to licens , tackle, baits, boat with 2 fish· • One-Week Waikiki by Pleasant Coast gateway cities to Kyoto, Tokyo, ermen, clean and packag your sal· with tour comm neing from openba• Hawafum Bolida s - 8 days from $389. hotels; one night accom at Cotswold gen, Denmark. and ending in Oslo for Beijing, Bangkok, Singapore, Bali and Inn.{:hrist.church and two nights mon ; catch up to 8 salmons to tak Hawaiian Air TUE/WED weekly de• retw'n transatlantic flight home. tay partures from LA..X includes R.T. air; 7 Hong Kong, including transfers, su• accom at Hyatt Hotel-Queenstown• hom . R quire bed & br akfast lodg• perior hotels, comprehensive sightsee• ing at Vancouver to connect to 45 mi• at fir t cla & d luxe room . tow' we• nights hotel located around Waikiki Auckland; transfers fr airports to den. Norway & Finland, isiting cas• beach, transfers airport/hotel including ing, 18 breakfasts, 10 lunches and 8 hotels; one night accom at Cots wold nutes (1oat plane leaving from an• dinners. couver at 10 :00 AM , xlra $20.00. per U " ero s U) Ba ltic a. mini-<:rui e baggage tips, flower lei greeting and Inn-Christ.church and two nights Norway pectacular Sogn fjord and ex• • Ancient Cathay - 21 days, from accom at Hyatt Hotel-Queenstown. p I'son sharing. Ail' far from horn - color memory album. Other departure perience many mOl pedal ents dates available at slightly higher cost $3,950. MON departures monthly via • IMPORTANT: Add $13 U.S. taxes. town & to Barnfield, B. . extra United Airlines, round trip from West with andinavian breakfasts daily and Two island/three island holidays also Coast gateway cities to Kyoto, Tokyo, • Pacific Specta<.'ular: Australia & • CampbeU, B.C.-The Salmon Capitol dinn r at Vaex,joe/ w d n. Hamar/ available for 7 nights, 9 nights & 14 Guangzhou, Guilin, Shanghai, Xian, New Zealand - 24 days from $2,999. THU ofthe World-4 Days-from $469.00. Norway,et . nights. Beijing, and Hong Kong, including departures via United Airlines from 3 nights accommodation at the oast "":,s I~ transfers, superior hotels, comprehen• LAX includes RT. air; transfers tot Discovery Lnn, limo transfers to/ from SOuth Am . -...... - .... enca Highl' sive sightseeing, 18 breakfasts, 10 from airports, superior hotel accom• airport, 12 hours based on 2 fishermen -..-... _- Ighted T lunches and 8 dinners. modations and city sightseeing at Syd• pel' boat with experienc d guide, 2 box 011 . tou;, c~ ----.., - OUr lunches for ti hing trip, fishing baits M 'P Keep Up with the 'PC' Ads Ex-Internee Chronicles WW2 Experience Promotion 1987 WEST L.A. OMAHA - The FirsTier Mort• gage Co. has promoted Judy Z. JACL Travel Program SAN JOSE - Community leader clarity and passion I urge all and former internee Richard K Gotsdiner to vice president and Administered by WLA Travel , Inc. Americans who care about the legal counsel Gotsdiner, who Tanaka has authored America on principle of equal justice under For JACL Members, Family and Friends Trial, a book about Japanese im• also serves as legal counsel and the law to read this book with redress chair for Omaha JACL, 1987 Airfare: LAX-TYO-LAX-$548 migration to America, the war• care and attention." time internment and its effects joined Omaha National Bank, To order copies, send $9.75 FirsTier's former parent com• on subsequent generations ofJ a• plus $1.25 for postage and hand• panese Americans. pany, in 1977. She became an of• ling to: Richard K Tanaka, 14811 ficer in 1900 and a second vice Tanaka covers such historical Whipple Ct, San Jose, CA 951Z7. topics as JA farming in Califor• president in 1983. nia and the resulting economic competition with whites; why Our Escorted Tours JAs in Hawaii were not interned EXCEPTIONAL FEATURES • VALUE QUALITY TOURS en masse as West Coast JAs Japan Spring Adventure ...... •...... •...... APR. 10th were; and the Supreme Court New Zealand-Australia (Ext-Tahiti) .... •...... ••... APR. 24th Imperi~1 China (Beiji~/X!an/Gullin/Shanghal , etc) ...... MAY 14th cases of Fred Korematsu, Gor• Canadtan Rockles-Vlctorra (8 days) _..•.••...••...... JUN 15th don Hirabayashi, Minoru Yasui Japan-Hong Kong Summer Adventure •••...... _....•.. JUL 6th and Mitsuye Endo. Sowan Wakayama Kenjin (Hokkaido-Tohoku) •.•••...•.. ... ,SEP 26th • Travel Meeting: Apr. 19 Hokkaido-Tohoku Adventure .•...... ••..•••• ...... SEP 28th Movies, slides, fellowship renewal with Contemporary topics covered Smithsonian JA History Exh. (Sponsor-NJAHS) ..•.•....•...SEP 30th tour companions, and refreshments, every include the pros and cons of the East Coast & Fall Foliage (10 days) •...... •.....•. _•.. _, •. .OCT 5th third Sunday of the month, 1 - 3 p.m., at Richard K. Tanaka Japan Autumn Adventure (Ext-Kyushu) ., ••....•..... •. .•••OCT 12th Felicia Mahood Center, 11338 Santa redress movement, racial pre• Discover Kyushu (Japan) .•.•. • ...... •...... OCT 23rd Monica Blvd., West los Angeles (west of judice in response to the influx "America on Trial lays out the his• Grand Far East (Taipei/Bangkok/Singapore/ the San Diego Freeway). of Southeast Asian refugees and tory that led up to the internment Penang/HongKong ...... , •.••••...... •. NOV 5th the trade imbalance with Japan, and tells the story of those terri• For full informjlionlbrochure and the effects of the internment ble days we spent in camp with (415) 474-3900 • 1987 Tour Dates on Sansei aD-d Yonsei. TRAVEL SERVICE In his introduction, Rep. Nor• 441 O'Farrell San Francisco, CA 941 02 (As of Mar. 17,1987) man Mineta (D-Calif.) writes, Community Travel Service AMAZING TOKYO -7DAYS ('R'ENr~g~ LOWEST AIRFARES 6: Apr17-May2 -$899 -SINGLE EXTRA $173 GROUP ADVENTURE TOUR TO JAPAN / ASIA Oki Island Kyushu Spring INCLUDES: Tour; Steve Vagi, escort APR 4-24 $2575. AIR & LAND $524 • Round Trip Airfare via Singapore Airlines. 8: May8-May22 West Coast to Tokyo Round Trip • 5 Nights Accommodations at Sunshine City Prince Hotel Ura-Nlhon Tour P. P. DBL. OCe. FROM SEATILE • Blngkllk • 110"11 Kong' Jlpan (Tokyo' ShI· with daily American breakfast. Toy Kanegal, escort modi • Kumoml Famll~ Inn • Takayama • Kana· • Japan Rail Pass • Round trip airport / hotet transfers. 9: May 16 - May 25 lIwa ' Klnoukl Spa Rrokan • KYOIO .) Pllce reduc· lion lor Japan only. 14 Meals. rail lravel In Japan M(I1l' • Hotel/ Ryokan Pass • One half-day Tokyo sightseeing tour. Historic EastcoastTour bers musl be advenlurous, able 10 walk a 101 and lravel Veronica Ohara, escort wlo sUllcase lor 7 days III Japan Try S2 50 breaklasls SpeCialiZing in Travel to and S6 00 sushi dl1ners Esooned by V,tlOr Kawasaki . Japan I Asia Departure Date: Every Saturday from Dec. '86 - Mar. '87. 10: June7-Jun23 Compale & Call Also. Japan Rail Pass and Hotel Pass (Other Cities) are available. European Highlights Tour LANDMARK TRAVEL SERVICE Inc. 5237 College Ave. Steve Vagi, escort 1$019 FIRST AIlENUE SOUTH SEAnLE WA 98148 Oakland, Calif. 94618 11: Jun 11-Jun 14 (206) 242-4800 (415) 653-0990 JAPAN HOLIDAY TOURS River Rafting & Lake Tahoe Phyllis MuraKawa, escort (213) 484-6422 12: Jun5-Jun17 National Parks & Canyons Sacramento Custom Tours - 1987 Tour; Bill Sakurai, escort (ALL TOURS BEING ESCORTED BY TOM OKUBO) 13: Jun19-Ju13 Canada I East Coast - Sept. 17-30 $2,100 American Holiday Travel Japan Summer June Tour Roy Takeda, escort Niagara FaUs, Toronto. Kingslon Oltawa. Montrt!at, fall foliage in Vermont. presents ... 1987 Tour Schedule Marne. Satem. Boslon. Newpon. New York, Philadelplua and Wasnington, O. . 14: Ju13-17 (PartlOpanu W/Shmglo extend rhe"~lay for Ihe Nislr Vlltrans program Drrht Smll/ISOn/an HAWAII GOLF TOUR ...... May 9 - 17 Japan Summer July Tour Od I w;1I haw ro assume rhe holtl and orher GOsu. fA us make rhest arrangemenu.) Vuki Sato, escort (Maui & Honolulu) Japan - Oct. 10 - Nov. 1 $3,500 14a: Jul4 - CANADIAN ROCKIES HOLIDAY TOUR ...... July 6 - 15 20 13-Day Tour: Tokyo. Nikko, Ml. FUJi. Hakone, KashikoJima. Nagoya, Kyolo. Scandinavian Vistas (Vancouver, Victoria, Jasper, Lake Louise, Banff) Nara, Osaka. Takarazuka. Beppu, Hakala, Miyajima and Hiroshima Toy Kanegai, escort PRE-TOUR HONG KONG EXTEN ION (OCt. 6 - 111 S350 p/person. departing SOUTH AMERICA TOUR ...... July 19-Aug 1 15: JuI5-Jul17 San Francisco Oct. 6, local tour. some meals and fOUT naghts at Hyall Regency , then (Brazil & Argentina - PAN A Convention) Canadian Rockies Jom group In Tokyo OCt. 1 I. Veronica Ohara, escort HAWAII AUTUMN GOLF TOUR ...... Sept 13 - 25 Australia / New Zealand f Tahiti - Nov. 28 - Dec, 16 $3,500 (Kona, Maui, Kauai, Honolulu) 15a: Jul29 - Aug 6 Auckland, Wallomo, ROlorua, Ml. Cook, Queenslown, Milford Sound, Chrisl• Cruise Alaska CHINA HOLIDAY TOUR ...... Sept 11 - 26 church, Sydney. Cairns and Papt!el~ . 16: Aug 1 -14 (Beijing, Shanghai, Xian, Guilin, Hong Kong) Festivals of Japan Tour NOTE: AU pnct!~ based on double occupancy. Tour~ 10 tude mO~l tun hes and ORIENT HOLIDAY TOUR ...... Sept 28 - Oct 11 George Kanegal, escort dinners, visilS 10 lne: major local aU13Cl1ons and will ulllize Lhe beller hotels. Cost~ (Taipei & Japan) 17: Aug7-21 are subjecl 10 change. espeCially In Japan depending upon Lhe value of the U.S . dollar at Lhe umc. Opuon of re lurnlng from Japan on any dale afler two weeks bUI JAPAN GOLF TOUR ...... Oct 10 - 21 Japan Summer August Tour Mabel Kltsuse, escort before t!lghl wet!ks from the dalc ofdepanure from an Franasco. Hakone, Shizuoka, Kawana) 18: Sep6-16 FOR INFORMATION, RESERVATIONS, CONT ACT: PANAMA CANAL HOLIDAY CRUISE ...... Oct 28 - Nov7 National Parks & Canyon Sacramento Custom Tours, P,O. Box 22877, SOUTH AMERICAN HOLIDAY TOUR ...... Nov 8 -19 Tour; Toy Kanegal,escort Sacramento, CA 95822 • Tom Okubo: (916) 422-8749 (Brazil & Argentina) 19: Sep11-21 HONG KONG - SEOUL SHOPPING TOUR ...... December Canada, Nova Scotia AI/travel arrangements by Miyamoto Travel Servrce Cruise,; Niagara 240 I-15th St .. Sacramento, CA 958 J8; (9 J6) 44 J- J020 For tnformation and reservations, please write or call: Vuki Sato, escort 20: Sep 14 - Sap 30 AMERICAN HOLIDAY TRAVEL China Tour 368 E. 1st St., Los Angeles, CA 90012, (213) 625-2232 Mabel Kltsuse, escort YAEKO 21: Sep25-0ct9 Japa~~D~~ s ~~;!j;!~/l~~Y~~ Hokkaldo/Ura-Nlhon Tour 6a Club 3913Y2 Riverside Or., Burbank, CA 91505, Veronica Ohara, escort \itt : 250 E. 1st St.. Los Angeles, CA 90012 ; (213) 624-1543 (213)849-1833 • (818)846-2402 22: Oct 2 - Oct 24 ~ Toll Free: (800) 421-0212 outside CA Office Hours: ERNEST & CAROL HIDA Omote Nlhon Tour (800)327-6471 In CA M-F 9-4; Sat by appt. only Yuki Sato, escort FISHING 23: Oct 2 - Oct 20 Highlights-of-thtK>rlent Tour 4-Days Spectaculer Salmon Fishing at Banfield, B.C. $ 780 Bm SaKurai, escort Includes 3 nights accommodallons & hotel lax, 3 meals each day at Ihe lodge, fishing Smithsonian Special: A, license, lackie, bailS , boal wllh 2 fishermen, clean and package your salmon , catch up to § 24: Oct 3 - Oct 14 8 salmons to lake home Require bed & breakfast lodging al Vancouver to connect to 45 'I ~ i iii Fall Foliage Two Nation minutes float plane leavlllg from Vancouver at to.OO AM , exira $2000, per person 7 DAYS-Sept. 29 - Oct. 5, 1987 .. '; Tour; Roy Takeda,ascort sharing Air fare from hometown & to Bantlefd 8 C. extra Washington D.C. - I; ..-.... I q ..:="; J 25: Oct 8 - Oct 30 4-Daya Campbell River-Vancouver 1.land Salmon Fishing $ 759 Colonial Williamsburg 11 II L" _,,' ~hC==~"'- Australia/New Zealand Tour All In clusive. 3-nlghts accommodation at the COAST OISCOVERY INN . Vancouver Island , ' $687 trIple + sir • I 'Ii:' . $i(!1mIT. Jlro Mochizuki, escort sharing twin room tr ans fers lo/lrom Victoria airport , two box lunches lor fi shing trips , 12 ...L£ ~",~.I ~ hours gUided fiShing plus R.T airfare from LAX to Vl clorla , B C with Sat overnight $707 twin + sir $897slngl. + sir IJ8j 26: Oct 9 - Oct 30 belore return . JTlNERARY E5PECIALL Y PREPARED FOR MIS ASSN. of SO, CALIF. AND FRIENDS Chlna/Ura-Nlhon Tour 4-Days Big Spring Rlver~ Inlet-B,C, Salmon FI.hlng $1180+alr Tue. Sept. 2~WftShlngton, D,C.: 4 nighlS at Cllpllol Holiday Inn lnllsr the Smllhsonlan) MIS Galen Murakawa, escort All In clu si ve. Overnight hotel al RI CH MOND INNlVanco uver, shari ng lWin room, R T flo at reception mixer light bulfel 6·9 pm Wed. Sept. 3D-Full·day city lour Bureau 01 Engraving Pnnllng, The White HousII, Supreme Court 27: Dec19-Jan2 plan e from Vancou ver Alrporl dlroct 10 Ihe fishing lodg e al Rivers Inlol an d relurn , departure AM FRIDAY and relurn MONDAY afternoon , 3 dally meals , all beverages, use of Library 01 Congless, The Capitol, Arlington Nellon 11 Cemetery, Tomb 01 the Un~nowns . Kennedy Grave• Holiday Tour boaiS ball ta ckle and fi shing II co nses . SEASO N: JUNE·SE PTEMBER Every year, Rivers silos, lwollma Marine Monument, Embassy Row, National Cathedral O,nner Included George Kanegal, escort Inlel produ'ces 8,anl " Chinooks " In excess 0150 Ibs. and "Cohoe" In oxcess of 151bs Thu. Oct. 1-FREE DAY' Opening ceremonies 01 'Japane e Amencan E" ....j~ -...,.;.*.;....;.*~* * * * * * * * * * * JUNE ...... --- ...... MONDAY TUESD Y WEDNESDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 1 2 5 6 7 8 13 17 20 22 23 24 25 26 27 29 30 1\1 ' " 1 .. , , .. " 'I f .. , 1 I ~ I _ \ I \ • \ , t. '" .. 4 "'\I t. II I: II I~ II '" " II I' I' " t " " I" 14 .,'!I '!' , ...,. ~I :. ~ I ~ I ~ \ , I ~ ~ ,: •• ::-0 ...~ ~ :- :~ .~ \" " " * * * * * * * * * * * * (1\111111".1111 ,11'",,1 * * * * * * * * * * * * tl · problems for .c.laVf,ng bat to bUY J' deciding; and tbat morn, d yoU knoW? See raduate e g tde for so111: on great tns '11ttonal bUYS eXcel:' ift ideas. 1 O-PACIFIC CITIZEN / Friday, Aprll1D, 1987. the project treating different dimenSions of MARUMASU ASAMI USA, Japanese American history and culture, though HAWAII STYLE SUSHI INC. the focus still remained the Evacuation years. Mr. Hansen is currently working on a ANCY Sakamoto, in addition to a full• ITH 20 years experience learning revisionist article-length study of the Poston time teaching position at Kapiolani his craft in Japan, Asami specializes strike of November 1942. He is also transacting Comm~lOity College, is an instructor in custom-made kimonos, happi a series of oral hi tory interviews with N of SUShI, tsukemono, and general coats, obis, and norens. In addition individuals involved as social scientific cooking classes at Moiliili Community Center W in Honolulu, Hawaii. She is a partner in Sushi to using silk fabrics he also sews kasuri-style "community analysts" in the assorted wartime kimonos. For a Father's Day gift, men's kimonos camps, as well as conducting other interviews Pres 8, a company that manufactures an elegant are available with the family crest. In addition in connection with a study of the isolation sushi mold made of clear acrylic that anyone to custom order work, Asami also displays his camp experience of wartime Japanese American can use to make perfect makisu hi from the "off the rack" kimonos, obis and happi coats that "troublemakers" at the Moab, Utah, and Leupp, very start, resulting in no-fail sushi, perfectly sell for under $40. Among his more exotic Arizona, camps run by the War Relocation fiBed center, with no wasted ends. works is a 825,000, hand embrOidered, 18 carat Authority. Elaine Suzuki, co-author and friend of over gold brocade kimono. Whether off the rack or The Harvest of Hale was originaJLy written in 25 year , is a Maui school secretary, and an custom ordered all Asami's work reflect his 1946 by Georgia Day Robertson, a teacher at excellent cook and baker. care to quality in workmanship and materials. the Poston War Relocation Center in Arizona Hawaii Style Sushi and Other Local Asanti's works have often been used for and a prewar resident of Orange County, and Favorites is a collection of ushi reCipes and costuming purposes and many have been rented has appended to it a 1979 interview with other potluck- tyle reCipes that are from to photographers and film studios. The store Robert on conducted by Mr. Hansen . • Sakamoto' and uzuki' per onal file and the also displays imported goods such as fabrics file of relatives and friends. All reCipe have and yardage, and zoris. And, Asanti is always been tested and the book is now in it third available for advice regarding the caring of new printing. The cookbook has been well received and antique silk kimonos . • by the public evidenced by the fact that the CHOPSTIX GOLF BAG STAND first printing sold out in two weeks. Hawaii Style Sushi i a M T for cookbook collectors OR the avid golfer in your life, an ideal and for everyone who enjoy easy· to-prepare, CAL STATE UNIVERSITY, gift is the Chopstix golf bag stand. deliciou food without monosodium glutamate. FULLERTON The aluminum-made Chopstix weighs Over 300 recipe and easy-to-under tand line Fa mere eight ounce compared to the drawings are contained within the 250-page HE Japanese American Oral weight of heavier, bulky automatic tand recipe book. • History Project at California State wei.ghing as much a two pound . Chopstix University Fullerton originated in the allows golfers to carry the maximum number middle 1960s. Interviews with Japanese of club without any noticeable added weight. T And, hould the golfer "accidentally" hH into Americans were done in a California history PRECISION PLASTICS class which were deposited within the general casual water , Chopstix can be u ed for ball retrieval. collection of the CSUF Oral History Program HAWAII INC. when formally instituted in 1968. Then, in Simplicity i at the heart of the Chopstix 1972, with Art Hansen as director and Mrs. de ign and its u e i imple. It i manuaJLy VI G tarted only five year ago in Betty E. Mitson as associate director, a Japane e handled, totally detached from the golf bag. Ju t the humble urrounding of a American Project wa con tituted. Initially, thi pread open the two pole and re t the bag on garage, Precision Plastics Hawaii project was focused almost exclu ively on the the hort connecting cord. The angle of the i the only pLastic company in Hawaii tand i up to the golfer to choo e. The more H World War II Evacuation experience of who e product are the de e!opment of their Japanese Americans living in Southern upright the tand the more upright the bag will wn invention . tunning and elegant de ign California-especially Lo Angele and Orange re t. The more angled the -tand, the lower your aptured in th beauty of handcrafted acrylic Counties. bag will r t. When ready to move n imply are th ir pecialty. Fu ing de ign and function In the pring of 1973 Mr. Han en coordinated manipulate the bag ontO your houlder and grab in creating unique and practical produc i a (for the University of California Irvine the tand and walk with the Chopstix in either on tant hallenge and their commitment i [0 Extension Program) perhap the fir t lecture hand . • top at nothing Ie than originality and serie for academic credit on the topic of the impJi ity at i fine t. Evacuation, "Japane e American Internment For the p t four ,ear they have offered their During World War II: A ociohi tOcicallnquiry." NICHI BEl BUSSAN original de ign a ryJic di h drain and The lecture of one participant (Togo Tanaka, a ompanying uten il holder, but due to prewar Engli h editor of the RaJu himpo) and ICHI Bei Bus an tore (1 cated in hundred of requ t they have finally a ubsequent interview with Sue Kunitomi San Jo and an fran i c ) ell a dev loped an a ryli di -h race. TIle re ult: The Embrey (former editor of the Manzana,. Free m riad of Japane e dry good uch Plexi Ra k. It fold - t a [Otal height of Ie than Press and founding chair of the Manzanar as kim no and fabri , but it is th ir two inch s, and in it op ned po ition provid NT- hirt de'ign for which they are mo widely m r St rage than th common wire rubber Committee) formed the ba i for the pro; ct' -r fLrst published volume, Voices Long i/ent: All known. Nichi Bei Bus an ha popularized 1I 11 coated-f)'p di h rack. ecrion are r movabl Oral Inquiry Into the Japanese American th mc. w> HClklljill De II, TaiJin De li. Sa bi. and th cup hook are d tachabl for a e of Evacuation. Some 50 interview were added to and hibi- 'hem. I aning . • OVer 300 Easy-to-prepare a/totkt '6 Cia/if? 'J DeliciouS ([dp~fi "~D Local-style DisheS Waf [j)alj BAG STAND ',.!I susHiA..'I4D(JntU ~ LOVL'A~" !I ~ ~ - • LlGHIWEIGHT ALUMINUM f'l'l • LIGHTEST STAND ON THE MARKET ~ - ONLY 8 Oz. $l'! ~ • NO BENDING FOR CLUBS OR BALLS •II ~ ~ - ...... ,,~;1~ ~ --- II l' SUSH I, ~petlzers & 0 ips, Beverages. I LIGHT Breads ( ean & Quick). Meln Meals, Desserts. Pickles (tsukemono). Salads, LIGHTER & Dressings, and Soups. LIGHTEST $10 Recipes from Nancy Sakamoto (in- structor of Sushi at Moiliili Commun- ity Ctr.!. and Elaine Suzuki( a good Designed cook from Maul; & from re atlves & ; friends WhOM names are on reolpes. for NOW IN OUR THIRD PRllVTING! 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Hawaii 96817 Shipping a Handling 8.50 Telephone: (808) 845-4911 - PA YM NT : (NO C OO'S) TOTAL DUE Chec k Eno- lo:>e, d Mas t e r C ord Ac count no. 1987 Visa Exp, Da to : 1 2-PACIFIC CITIZEN I Friday, April 10, 1987 Supported by 'English First' English-Language Law Debated in New York NEW YORK - Opposing view• ed to disenfrancise immigrants. The forum was sponsored by points on a movement to make "Why give it force of law'? . .. the Asian PacifiC' Law Students Engli h the state's official lan• Why give people the right to sue Association and the Latin Amer• guage were exchanged during a if he or she perceives that Eng• ican Law Students Association. March 5 forum at New York Uni• lish is not prot(>cted as the offi• Demonstration Held versity Law School. cial language'?" she asked. Rath• In a related development, a de• Sandor Balogh, a Hungarian er than introducing a bill to allo• monstration was staged Feb. 19 immigrant, spoke for the Vir• cate more funds for English in• in front of the officc of'Republi• ginia-based English First, which struction, she aid, proponents of can state Sen. Jolm Marchi ofStat• he said is a project of the Com• the language law "may use it to en Island, who introduced in mittee to Protect the Family. The the detriment of a specific group January a bill seeking the estab• group's aim, according to Balogh, ... The actual consequence would lishment ofEnglish as New York's is to eliminate government pub• deprive people of fundamental official language. lications in languages other than rights." . The protesters belonged to English and bilingual education 'Reaction to hnmigrants' Committee for a Multilingual SOUND OF MUSIC - Musical director Keith Katsumi Igarashi (left) will programs which do not "main• Wong called the English move• New York, a coalition made up lead Eastwind Sinfonia in its first concert of the 1987 season Apnl 18 at line students." ment a "reaction to the potential of Chinese Progressive Associa• 8 p.m. at the Japan America Theater in Los Angeles. Guest soloist will "If I can learn the English lan• political and economic impact tion (CPA), Puerto RicanlLatino be harpist April Aoki (right). Call (213) 680-3700 for ticket information. guage, I don't see why anyone else that immigrants have on the Education Roundtable, and other couldn't," Balogh said. " .. . Bil• U.S." Citing a link between the community organizations. lions of dollars are wasted and I U.S. English organization and In a Wlitten statement, CPA don't know why we have to put Federation ofAmelican Immigra• said, "The 'English Only' move• Musician, Professor Among up with that" tion Reform (FAIR), he charged ment seeks to legalize racism by Balogh also charged that or• that the two group are working punishing tho e whoare lingui t• ganizations fighting the "Official to tem the flow of A ian and La• ically and C'ulturally different English" movement are "revolu• tino immigrants and to limit the The long waiting lists for English 'Woman Warrior' Recipients tionary." rights of tho e already her . a a econd language classes at• Li nda Wong of Mexican Amer• "My su picion is that the ulti• test not to the unwillingne of ican Legal Defen e and Educa• mate purpo e of the 'English On• immigrants to loam Engl i h, but by J.K Yamamoto leadership. a bove alt i property tion Fund (MALDEF) agreed that ly' movement is to repeal celtain to the lack offunding for Engl ish• that belongs to a community. It LOS ANGELES - Four women learning Engli h is the way for protection uch a bilingual ed• language program . It has creat• is po ible only when there is and a man were recognized for immigrants to "improve yourself ucation and voting lights," he ed an atmo phere of intolerance consensus within a community ... contribution that have bettered and find a better life for your aid, urging public education on and hostility toward tho e who "I take very great pleasure out the live of ian Pacific women family," but went on to ay that the issue in Asian and Latino speak another language." of feeling some of the increa ing dUli ng the ixth annual Woman con ensu , the sense of commu• the current movement is intend- communities. -f,.om 'lfPO'ts by Nett' York Nlclubel Warrior Award ceremonie . nity, increasingly the ense of Pre en ted on March 20 by power. that i ati ing among all Asian Pacific Women' etwork ofus who are Asian Pacific Amer• - Lo Angele, the 1987 awards ican .'. Sim Togasaki: A Remembrance went to jazz mu ician Toshiko hon. who ha worked as a 0- Akiyo hi (a Its), Lo Angele ni• rial \\ orker and teacher, i an ad• fi ed School Di triet advi or Mar. \') ·01' in the LA SD' Office ofBi• Lee han ( ducation), communi• der of the church and wa e lect• Imgual Education and Asian Lan• by KeUy Yamada an emergency meeting of the Na• ty volunteer Dolor Wong (life• ed to its board of dir ctors. guage Program. he helped Follou.'mg IS all edited t-em.on oj a eul• tional JACL to formulate orne time achie e ment), scholar and ogy gwen at the MarcIl 14 Juneral oj SitU course of action I believe that In early 1947, im and hi fam• develop a program to educate author William Ouchi (btl ine Togasaki held III Sa n F'rm lclSco. the following week we all met at ily. then con i ti ng of hi wife teachel and staff about the hi indu bJ'), and. in ab entia. Pre - Susumu Togasaki was born in Yo hiko, daught 1 Motoko and tory. culture and current prob• the San Franci coJapane e Lan• id nt Corazon quino of the Phil• San Francisco on Jan. Zl, 1901. Anya, and son Akira, and my fam• lem of Asian Pacific . guage School Finally, it wa de• ippin (govelllment). He attended San Francisco Poly• cided to acqui sce to the gov rn• ily-wifi allie, ons Dexter and "I want to give reverence to the technic High School After attend• ment orders. We had a new exec• Ten . and daught I'Marcia-d , trange Category' woman \\'arri01 who were fat· ing LIC Berkeley for two years, utive secretary. Mike Masaoka of cided to drive back to th Ba. Akiyo. hi, a native of Japan ahead of us-thi generation of he was sent to DePauw Univer- Salt Lake City. Hi pel onality Area. In those days highways who ha receiv d numel'OUS hon- Korean •. Japanee, hine e. Fil• ity in Indiana, because he had and eloquence impre, sed ery• wet not fre ways as we know rs a a jazz piani l compo er IpinO , auca ians--all of the e too much fun and not enough one at the meeting. th m today, but nan 'ow two-Ian and conductor. and ha frequent• woman watTIOt of da) Gone by." studying. He wa married in In JanualY 1942, im deeided roads. Mot Is were few and far ly p rfi Imed '""ith a big band he aid. "If it had not been for Japan to Yoshiko Nagasawa in to relocate his bu inc to Visalia, betw en. It wa. quite an ad\ n• which she fOlmed with her hus• Ulem, nurturing u and giving u July 1930. CaliC,justeastofHighway99. c• ture tJying to find lodging for the band, Lew Tabackll1. UppOlt and !!uidance. we would It was at the very frrst National cording to Gen. DeWitt, it would night., plu th cr-pl nt fi ar p n I'CC iving her Woman not be where we are today." he J ACL convention, held in Seattle be permissible to live there. ut' of any discnminati on we had 10 WmTior Award, he commented, I cei\' d round ' of applau e during the Labor Day weekend family then relocated to Ivanhoe, face. I beli we nly had no " ometime' I think I belong to wh n he added. "If it \\'as not in 1929, that I had the pleasure which was just north and ea t of Oat til on th cntir hi p. rath r ::l . trang category- a J a• for the nUlturing of women war• riOt , many ofyol! men would not of meeting Sim. I had just been Visalia. We were al 0 abl to ob• Four yeal lat r I wa abl to pancse lI'O m .lapan, \\' man, and be h I ." graduated from high school and tain a vacant hou clo e by for open my optometric offi ce in jan musician.. \ nd peopl hav hon 1 aU d Ulat when he was eagerly awaiting enrollment Sab IGdo and his family. W all cattle. ince U1 n I have alwavs a dillicu lt time to put th thl \\'a. gro\\'ing up, "K l~ a n __ hi• at the University of Washington. hoped to Jive 1h I until afi.el' the mad it a point to my r 'le thing; together." ne ' €.' and Japanes ne\' I' . at to• Although I was not quite 18years war wa over. mod I v ty tim w have b 11 ' he likened h I 1ft an Am 1'• geth l' and bl'Ok bl'Cad ... Look old, J was permitted to attend In July 1942, Gen. D Witt's or• abl to visit him, and Ii ( 11 to his ican who ha ' becom a gl at ka • at thi, audi nc tonight. \\' have most of the meetings. ders were for all J apanc e Amer• st adCa t be lief inJACL.Uc had lmkl Ifonner in Japan. "He or It was in 1931, when I moved icans to leave all of alifornia. i' he would ha can a lmo t impo - all thuic gJ.'Oup ... We ha\' in• mad it a pCI . onal cl'lIsad fol' d eel ('om a long way." to Oakland, CaliL that I was able Eventually, Sim's family, th Kid all of us Nis the 'an e i