, , hl'lahK ..eelrly. Ent@rj!d as 2nd class matter 1n post ottlce at Los AnK@les, CaUl Editorial-Business Office: 258 E. 1st St.. Los AD,eles 1%, Calif.. MAdholl ..... Vol. 44 No. 19 Los Angeles, Calif. Published Every Week - JOc Friday, May 10, 1957 . PRESIDENT/S~C~O~RN~E;'R;:!-;-S::---::-:------~~----:------;---~:':":"":':'::':'::'-":':'::......-~-..:..:.::!:..::.:~::..= Farm labor program an Diegans urge NISEI CANDIDATES VIE CONT!NUATION OF JAPANESE FARM FOR SCHOOL BOARD POSTS helps fight communism eI imination of School district elections come to LABOR HELD LIKELY BY HILUNGS . Recent visit of Con- California communities on May 17. F' Y St DIEGO.~The gres~men Byron G. Rog- UZI Two Nisei who have filed for posts SAN H?use Judici-I partment appears t6 like t:te :1a­ oung ory on the governing board in two ary subcommIttee WIll probably panese labor import plan a!ld thal ers 0 f Denver and Pat- SAN DIEGO.-JACL's effort to. separate areas are assured elec­ recommend a continuation of some Japan also approves it. rick J. Hillings of Arca- have the "Fuzz Young" story re- tion, since they are tRe lone candi­ kind of Japanese. farm labor, ac- cording to Rep. Patrick J. Hillings dia, Calif., who investr- moved or revised in a sixth-grade date. reader used in California public In Sonoma County, Shigeru Sue- fR., Arcadia. Calif.). who fle\\, g t d th J back to Washington Wednesda} Against farm labor a e e apanese tem- schools was given strong sllppor~ oka of Petaluma is the lone candi- porary farm labor pro- by the San Diego JACL, the So. date for the Waugh district board. night last week. gram for the House Judi- Calif. JACL regional office was In San Joaquin County, Mrs. Sho Hillings participated in a hear· program but for c'a I . informed yesterday. Ishimaru is the lone candidate for ing here after similar sessions in 1 ry, was we corned by the Rindge district board. San Francisco and Los Angeles. t The story, which appears in the higher Japan quola th ose In erested in this "Fireligltt Reader", contains a lib- After he heard the local wit· problem. eral usage of the term, "Jap" , a Denver police signs up nesses, ~P. Hillings said that "it STOCKTON.-While the CatholiC! Generally, Californ i a derogatory term that recalls war­ looks" as. If. some bsort of a. 1pro- J R ura1 Life C on f erence h as pro- bra:n IS go~g to e essentia for tested aaainst the sa-called Japa- growers seem happy with time hysteria.. second Nisei member agriculture. ' '" H d'th th t t: nese temporary farm labor pro- imported Japanese work- In addition to calling attention I DENVER.-Detective Arthur Ari­ ,,' e agree WI . e es Imony gram before the recent House Ju- o:>f this matter to the local press, tao 3730 York St., and a fOrl";ler ",1Ven that the continuance of the d' . b 'tt h . ers and the workers radio and PTA groups, Bert T~- Cheyenne, Wyo., resident, is the Japanese pro !!ram would n tor. lClary su comr,,:u ee ~ar\Ogs, as ate t th '" f th ' ~ pe well as the MeXICan natIOnals pro- themselves seem pleased naka. chapter president, reported second Nisei to serve on the local labo~ -th h that many indignant mothers 01 police force and recently asslgnecl . e expense 0 e 1 eXlcan gram, the group is in accord with Wl t e program as does ~rade-school children are writing to the morals bureau. He teamed progra.m. increased immigration of Japanese He also po\O~ed out that no pro- to the United States. the Japanese consulates. letters of protest to the State De· with another officer to arrest two gram .?f foreign workers wOltld This was indicated in a letter Some opposition has partment of Education. bootleggers. Already on the force :nean r~placement of any Am,'T- printed in the Stockton Record la.. t f The afternoon daily, the San is patrolman Jim Nakagawa. lcan agncu1tureal worker." week. come rom certain groups Diego Tribune. has indicatcd it~ Arita served in Germany durir.g In a luncheon talk at the Re-I alleging that no labor sympathy to the JACL position a his two-year enlistment in the publican Women's club he re- "The present quota of 185 is ri.- shortage exists, that Am- well as a prominent local radio army. marked that his statewide investi- dic\llous," writes !h?,mas ~cCi..:i­ erican wages may be de- commentator. gation has brought out.. :.-everal .lough of 2644 So. B. St. There vieWpoints· on the problem. should be a. much hIgher quot::i, d Assemblyman Sheridan N'. Heg- presse or t h at workers land, 77th district, has been con- 'Golden Reel' prize He declared labor unions cou. more proportIonate to the needs of are .being exploited. A tacted and he has indicatr-:d his tend that American farm wor\{'r~ Japan and this country. study of the situation favorable support. cOl,lld be obtained if the p.3y w:r; "Let. these people along with c~me c~untry ho~or- seems to make these ar- The PTA State Convention in awarded to Nisei ' high enough. others .to this Long Beach was expected to have NEW YORK.-Henry Ushijima. 41, On the other hand, ranchers and ably ~s lro~lgrants With the !'lg!lt guments somewhat tenu- this matter brought up through executive producer of Colburn farmers testified they can't gel to Will then'. hard Rnd va~u . able OUS. The State of Califor- the San Diego PTA presider.t. Film Services, Inc.. of Chicago American workers for !ia-called labor the prize of U.S. cnzell- nia itself must certify ' to Dr. Roy M. Nishikawa, nat;onal accepted a gold award for the stoop labor, no matter what wage~ ISh:~ "th D M Do 11 . al JACL president, last week madr best sound slide film entry sub­ are paid. a . er on c nne, regIon the shortage of farm lab- a public appeal urging all mcthers mitted at the Fourth American They claimed that if high wages executlVe. for ~e CRLC: of S~ or and wages-housing are of school children to write th<:!ir Film \ Assembly held here April were paid to attract AmNican Jose whil: bell~g. questioned py supposed to match those objections and protests to the use 22-26. workers, it would mean a tremen- Rep. P~trlck HJlllOg~ wh? ~as of this textbook to the State DE;· The, Assembly is the a-nnual na­ dous increase in the cost 'of food conducting the hearmgs lO •..oS which. are pre Bing in partment of Edi.lcation, Curri.culum tional meeting of the non-theat1'i­ Hillings said the U.S. State De- Angeles, suggested that 100,000 Ja- the areas concerned. Of Committee, which meets in Berke­ cal film industry under sponsor­ panese ought to be allowed to en­ course, such conditions ley, May 13-15. ship of the' Film Coun<;il of Ameri­ ter the United States as permanpnt <Last-minute protests, addressed' ca. The Golden Reel awards cor­ comm~ residents and added that they could are far superior to those to the Curriculum Committee, can respond to the Oscars, Emmys and (al Senate be<:6me as good a citiien as the ~ound in Mexico or Japan. be handled through National JACL Tonys. many Japanese who have only r~ Headquarters. ) In addition to the slide film to consider FEPC cently been allowed the right of a ward, his firm won a Silver Reel naturalization. ) At any rat~, we believe JACL-ER MIGHT "AVE HAD for "A New Word for Farming", SAN FRANCISCO.-The San Fran­ The Catholic Rural Life Confer­ which he directed and produced for cisco board of supervisors adopted ence ha~ strongly opposed im;or­ the greatest blessing that NATIONAL PUBLICITY IN the American Petroleum Institute.- a wait-and-see a,ttitude before act- tation of cheap servants !or any can come from the suc- Photography of Toge Fujihira. ing on the local FEPC ordinance, industry, including agricult u r e. cessful operation of this RESCUING HORSE FROM MUD' globe - trotting cameraman, in but at the same time urged pas­ from Japan or any other country. "This High Calling" and "Suicide sage of a state fair employment program is the strength- SALT LAKE CITY.-Cinnamon wa's (President Eisenhower's reque",t Mountain" (taken on location in practices law at its Apr. 29 ses­ for revision of the basic imrrug::3- erring of Japan-America one horse who literally "couldn't Japan) were among those nomi- sion. tion act of 1952 is among propo;;al'J relations. These young' kick" ab?ut her .plight last week. nated by Lloyd E. Young's Film A state Senate committee ' is which have been introduced in t!le She fell 1Oto a ditch near 4900 S. men who come as tempor- 13th East and was stuck neck deep Productions Illternational. of Los scheduled to consider the Assem­ 85th Congress. By boosting the an­ Angeles. bly-approved FEPC bill next Mon- nual quotas to 235,000. Japan would in mud. I ary laborers-few are Ushijima, who was born in Cen- day. (If it does not pass, there be permitted 563. As yet, chanc~s college graduates -can- How she was extricated-tieing terville, Calif., is the brother-in-law were hints FEPC would be decid­ for overhauling immigration .'ire a rope around the neck and drag­ I not help but absorb some ging her up by tractor-turned' out of Togo Tanaka of Los Angeles.