PIRSPIC .:. Jerry ~ Reveal plans for • Enomoto N Nat'l Prttldtnt fA A LE1'TF.R Got " lell.-,· Jrom a chapter tour next year 'ubl1s~.d ~ pre$il'ient comml,:'nting upon a W"kl, Empl Lin Wftk " Ihl v.'t - elm '.sUlt 1'1" II Los Anl.I,., Calif, r«'ent "Perspcctiv~u . in NAGOYA-JACL Japan Tour co-leader Masao Satow whIch J ml\d~ $ome observa­ Vol. 65 No. 18 FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1967 Edit/Bus. Office: MA 6·6936 TEN CENTS revealed to Japanese newsmen who have been trying tions about the racial strife to interview him during the week since arriving ill at San ,Iosc State College. The Tokyo that In all probability _ two major points stressed in there will be more JACL JI- Nakadate, l8-year-old WO­ the letter were (I) lack at pan Tolll'1l In the coming high school junior, who hu critical comment nbout the Chicago JACLer Editorial years. been exCUIed from her claa. actions of the in ~ tl'uctor who Though the press ..Id Sa- to join her parents, Dr, and "threatened civil disobedi­ A sacred cow-the 1000 Club Whing Ding-is de­ tow was going to organize an- Mrs. James Nakadate of Port­ ence" nnd (2) shouldn't the teriorating into an anachronism, a shadow of its form­ other JAOL Japan Tour next land. JACL Inke " stand against er self. Young people (under 40, that is) and new year, actually Satow said he Tad Fujita of San Franclleo, the violence preached and members unil1itited into the tradition of the Order of has been asked to organize Aki'ra YoehIda of Wilshire­ practiced b ' militants like the Tie and Garter are uncomfortably pushed into a another tour next year. uptown, and Seiko Kasal of Rap Brown and Stokeley Car­ setting reminiscent of the "Good Old Days" when fox The story In the A>ahi Salt Lake City are probably michael. trots were fashionable, skits were fresh, and out-sing­ Evening New. Included a pic- the three busiest cameramell I didn't criticize the actions ture of several JACLers In on the tour - shooting color of the Professor because I per­ ing each other constituted a good time. tront of the Nagoya Castle. footage of the entire tour with sonally tell that the import­ A return to the good old days can be fun. All of Recognized were Dr. David emphasis on f,ces against ant issue involved was the us have memories that we would like to experience Miura of Long Beacb, Dr. and backgrounds familiar to aU existence of cel."tain conditions again. But ... when a traditional event of the con­ Mrs. Klyoshi Sonoda, Kay tourists of Japan. Kasal said that needed administrative at­ vention becomes enjoyable only to a small handful Nakagirl, Betty Yumori from he brou.ght ov.er some 1,500 tention and possibly corrective who are reliving past Whing Dings, it's time for a Southern California and Jim feet of fIlm whIch should prQoo action. It is to the credit of Nakano from Redwood City. vide at least a two-hour President Clark that he took drastic change. At the Nagoya Station, travelogue if unedited. Paul the adO'linistrathre actions that Corny skits, well-done and in good taste, ,9a n be Frank "Bingo" Kitagawa 01 Seto at Chicago, who pur­ appeared to be necessary. fine. Drenching the audience, who is dressed up, with Stockton was met by rdatives chased his first movie camera Within the limitations of an water is not by any ,means, a funny joke. Most of the an embrace recorded by th~ after his arrival in Japan, ex­ outsiders view. and the public jokes told that night received polite but forced Mainichi which went on to say pects to be a seasoned photo­ media, it seems that the end laughter. the Nisei from America were grapher atter this cornlna: r esults were positive. Whether As a young adult, I felt like an observer, almost a doing well in their various week. these are lasting, only time professions. Tad Hirota, NC-WNDC gov- will tell. It has always been chaperon to the older adults who lire of my parents' Din~ Newspa en ernor and representing Berke- my feeling that conscientious age. If the Whing is not meant to attract nIl P ley In Sakai sister cities cere- Americans have an obligation Senior JACLers regardless of age, let's advertise it The newspaper slands in the monles Oct. t9-Nov. 2, hu to remember many terribly as an "Over 40 Party" or "Old-Timers' Party" and hotel, after the word spread announced tentaUve plans to wrong things that have been leave it at that. among the 99 JAOL tour have the first JACL Japan happening in our democracy Don't waste the eight dollars of young adults members that they had made Tour reunion after the Sm for a long time (0 Neg r a for an evening that promised much but fell flat on the news, we r e quickly Jose National JACL Conven­ Americans. Now, as w e re­ bought as mementos at their tion in 1968, perhaps at the member this, let's be just as its aging face. overnight stay here. San Francisco Miyako Hotel, concerned about illegal and It's not that the older Seniors and young adults Aside from light to moder- whicb is an affiliate of the destructive methods used to cannot mix, because the youn.!! adults enjoyed the ate rains earlier In tbe week Nagoya Miyako Hotel her. fi ght these wrongs, but let's Senior mixer on Friday night. The Nisei must loosen at Nikko to witness the Au- wllere the J ACL tourisLlt keep them in "perspective.') their grip on JACL activities. If a few concessions . tumn Festival, the first week stayed overnight. Let's not be so ready to criti­ were made to the younger people (and Juniors, too)­ of the JACL tour was blessed Hirota said the reuniOft cize the Professor in this case, such as a band that played more up-to-date music­ with ideal walking weather. would be held the Sunday at- that we forget (he basic GREETING THE 'SOSS'-On hand for the brief JAL stopover in Honolulu that would be a step forward. This does not mean a on Oct. 14 were the special PC correspondents in Hawaii Mr. and Mrs. Allan The day the group departed ternoon following the close of wrongs, or Jet's not be so an­ from Tokyo for Hakone, the the convention. gry about the calling off at band that has more electronic equipment than instru­ Beekma n (left) and Richard Gima (right) meeting their editor Harry Honda. ments. but rather one that plays with a modern beat snow-capped Fujiyama was To assure a meaningful a football game, that we for­ visible throughout Toky<>-the tour, Japan Travel Bureau get the basic wrongs. Under­ and does not use the sax and accordion primarily. wind and rains of the previous was understood to have as­ standing the now well known Guy Lombardo strikes again! hours having whisked away signed its top three English­ term "backlash" is one thing, 25th anniversary of Evacuation JAL orders for the smog and clouds. As the speaking and personable condoning it is something else. MOC YOUTH COMMISSIONER SPEAKS: Tokyo residents say, Fuji-san guides. Each handies a bUl­ CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE to be observed by Watsonville ls visible about once In about load at JACLers. There are This is a Uhot" topic and, 1968 calendars 50 days. 3S on each bus. unlike people who confidently WATSONVILLE - In com­ the history of the Japanese in At Hakone's Kowakien Ho- Tile last half of the scbed- say they h-now it's always 'Sacred cow should be butchered' Orders tor Japan Air Lines' memoration of the 25th anni­ Pajaro. Valley will be printed.. tel, where JACL tour mem- uIed tour covers Osaka, Nan wrong, I am not that sure. It 1968 art calendar are now be­ versary of the historical evac­ and glVen to each Japanese bers wen dinner guests of Ja- and Kyoto. The third week seems to me that judiciously ing accepted. uation Watsonville JACL will family of this area. The book pan Travel Bureau, the 26th (Oct. 29-Nov. 4) is "free", a1- applied use of this technique for sake of young, fresh blood The new calendar, in JAL's hold "A QUARTER CENTURY was written by Eleanor A. wedding anniversary of Lily lowing JACLers to scatter to brought the Southern Negro continuing tradition, presents AFTER" dinner on Saturday, Johnson, a local public school and Pat Okura, tour co-Iead- all corners of Japan. Dear Harry: jects during the year, such as unprecedented civil rights beautiful, full-color reproduc­ Dec. 2. at the Elks' Club hon­ teacher, who wrote this book er, was celebrated. Many will take the steamer I thought that I might write a folk Sing festival to raise gains. It also helped bring the tions of famous Japanese art oring some Caucasian friends as her term paper at the UC Takinjt notes and adding to you in regards to the recent money for the needy Ameri­ and antiquities. who in face of anlmosity and at Santa Cruz recently. sketches in her tablet is Ann (Continued on Page 3) Nobel P eace Prize to Dr. Mar­ editorial "Sacred Cow Sbould can Indians living in Chicago. tin Luther King. Who can say possible phySical injury help­ Be Butchered", that appeared It is through the YJA's that Cost of the calendar is $1.50, w ith absolutely finality that ed the local Japanese-Ameri­ in the Chicago JACLer, WTi\­ many otber young ~dults have which includes postage and morally wrong laws that can evacuees during and after ten by Karen Hanamoto.