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JapaneseAmericanVeteranUnk nown With Falling Plane

Unk nown ItClearsUrbanArea

ITh estoryofaJapaneseAmericanwarveteran,aformerAirftcebomberpiloti nth ePacifi c,wh ogaveh i sli feonApril12,■7tosaveresidentsofColumbus,Ga.,from possible i nj ury

ftn h i sfallingplanewaalearnedbyth ePacifi cCiti zenth i s

■Willi amR.(Bill)Ogie,24,ofGreatFalls,Mont.,wask i lled i n(airplanecrash wh enh eh eroi callystayedwith h i splane,afterftingoth erpassengerstobailout,soth atth ecraftwouldclearIurbanareaofColumbus,acityof60,000.IHisstorywastoldbyMajorWilli am Hoffman,oneofth eBengers i nth eplaneandOgie'sbroth er-i n-law.|Hesaidth atth eJapaneseAmericanpilotwasatth econtrolsftth eplanewh en i tbegantolosealtitudeoverColumbus.OgieftctedMaj.Hoffmanandoth erpassengerstobailoutwh enth e■pumpsfai led.Th epassengersparach utedtosafety.Ogiere-Bedto abandon sh i pbecause i fi tcrash ed i n Columbus i tftoubtedlywouldk i llsomepeople.IOgiemaneuveredth eplanetoth eedgeofColumbusandal-fttsucceeded i nlanding i t.Th eplaneh i tagroveoftreesandftediedfrom i nternali nj uri estenminutesafterth ecrash .HeBburied i nColumbusonApril14.IBillOgiewasborn i nGreatFalls,Mont.,onJan.25,1923,■sonofMr.andMrs.RussOgie.Hisfath er,anativeofJapan,ftnemployeeofth eGreatNorth ernrailroadatPortage.IBillOgieattendedgradeand h i gh sch ooli nGreatFallsandBamemberofth e h i gh sch oolbask etballteam,graduating i n

IDespiteth ebanagainstJapaneseAmericanenlistmentsatth eHe,h i senli stmenti nth earmywasacceptedi nNov.,1942,andBrh ebecameabomberpi lot.Heserved i nth ePacifi cth eaterBfirstlieutenant.IAfterbeingh onorablydisch argedi nOct.,1945,BillOgieat-Bdedbusinesssch ooli nColumbus.Lastyearh eenrolled i nth eBversityofGeorgiaatColumbusandwasstudyingsteam h eat-Bandrefrigeration.IBilli ssurvived by h i sfath erand h i smoth er;abroth er,Band(Buster)Ogie,andasister,Mrs.Virgi ni aHoffman.HisBth er,broth erandsi sterarelivi ngatColumbus.■LelandOgie,wh oenlisted i nth enavywh i leastudentatGreatBish i gh sch ooli sattendingsch ooli nColumbus.Duringth e■rh eservedondestroyersandsubmarinesi nth enavy.

Unk nownAnnouncesFormation

Unk nownTok yoOfficeofJACLto

Unk nownU.S.Citi zensi nJapan

OfficeWillFunctioni nLiai sonCapacityOnProblemsAffectingJapaneseAmericans;Report3000HaveAppliedforReturnHomeTOKYO—Organizati onofaTok yobranch ofth eJapaneseJericanCiti zensLeaguewasannouncedth i sweek byRogerIdwin,nationaldirectorofth eAmericanCi vi lLi bertiesUnionJaspecialrepresentativeofth eNationalJACL,wh o i sonrarEasterntourstudying th e ci vi lrigh tsofth epeoplesof»n,Ch i naandKorea.Itwasreportedth atth eTok yobranch ofth eJACLwasmcdatameetingattendedbyNisei i nTok yo,i ncludingU.S.i ypersonnelandU.S.govern- ■Jtcivi lservicework ers,twasi ndi catedth atoneofth ertions ofth e Tok yo JACLncnwouldbetoservei naliai -capacity between Americani Japaneseauth ori ti esonmat-B concerningAmericanci ti zensJapanese ancestry, i ncludingf,wh owerestrandedi nJapanth eoutbreak ofwarandnowttoreturntoth ei rh omes.i fch rf*°f.th eJACLwases"SJSTTimes

i r.,*!8 Btated<Ulatth eTok y°*i n«K»nCh .WoUld aSB>BtNl-"i *.?*«"«»*certifi cati onoflrand«i k - .more th an 3000ra"dedN,Bei wh oh ad Hedsrmt""Can auth ori ti es forSs?/°,return to th e"'tedStates h adbeenclearedon.Were waiti ngtraneporta-

100 Ni sei axe

rf.asstweek i ytoth ei n°th eCcnaISO i sa»«t«ltoas-nerican

pro»ram undertak enbylCan auth ori ti es to contactL s

strandedNisei toobtainadecla-rationofth ei ri ntentions.Ifanactiveuni tofth eJACLi sestablish edi nTok yo,i twasi n-dicated th at th e membersh i pwouldbecomposedofNisei GlsandU.S.civi lgovernmentwork -ers.Inh i sannouncementMr.Bald-windeclared:"Weareforming a branchofth eJACLtoh andleth ecasesofstrandedNigei i nJapanandtoestablish cooperationbetweenth eUnitedStatesandJapaneseauth ori ti es. With complicatedquestionsoflaw i nvolvingth egroup,th eprocessingof10,000Nisei willbealong j ob."Itwas i ndi cated th atUnitedStatesauth ori ti es i nJapanweresympath eti ctowardth eproblemsofth estranded Nisei ,mostofwh omweretak en to Japan by

th ei rparentsand wh o wereofminorageatth eti meofth eout-break ofwar.However,i twaspointedoutth atconsularoffici alsas yeth ave few discretionarypowerstoacti nth esi tuation.

Utah GovernorSupportsEvacueeClaimsLegislation

Gov.MawAsk sCongressLeaderstoExtendCiti zenRigh tstoIssei Resi dents

GovernorHerbertB.MawofUtah th i sweek ask edforth erepealofdiscri mi natoryFederallegislationagainstpersonsofJapaneseancestryandurgedCongressionalleaderstosupportpendinglegislationtocompensateevacueesofJapanesedescent"forth etremendousfi nancialandpropertylosses i ncurredbyth emduringth ei rforcedevacuationfromth ewestcoast."GovernorMawsentcommunicati onstoSenatorArth urH.

Vandenberg,presidentofth eSenate;Sen.AlexanderWiley,ch ai r--""— manofth eSenateJudici aryCom-

mittee;Rep.Joseph H.Martin,speak erofth e House;andRep.EarlC.Mich ener,ch ai rmanofth eHouseJudici arycommittee.Inh i slettertoth eCongressional

leaders,GovernorMawdeclared:"Th e JapaneseAmericans and

Japanesei mmi grantswh oli ve i nth eStateofUtah areamongourbestciti zens.Th eyarelaw-abidi ng,i ndustrious,cooperativeandloyal.Th ei rwarrecordisunexcelled."Agoodmanyofth emmigratedtoUtah wh enth eywereevacuatedfrom Californiaduringth eearlydaysofth ewar.Mostofth eselostalargeportionofth ewealth th atth eyh adaccumulatedonth ePa-ci fi ccoast."Becauseofth e h i gh caliberofciti zensh i pth esepeople h a,veex-h i bi tedandbecauseofth ei rout-standingwarrecord,Isincerelybe-li eveth atdiscri mi natorylegisla-tionagainstth em sh ould bere-pealed.Iti swith th atth ough ti nmindth atIrespectfullyurgeyoursupportofth emeasurebeforeth eCongresswh i ch extendstoth eJap-anesepeopleth esame privi legesasareenjoyedbyimmi grantsfromoth ercountries."Ialso'respectfullyurgeth atyou

supportlegislationwh i ch willcom-pensateth esepeopleforth etre-mendous fi nancialandpropertylosses i ncurred by th em duringth ei rforcedevacuationfrom th ewestcoast."

Nisei Teleph oneOperatorBack sStri k eActionNEW YORK—"l'i h onstri k e

becauseth euni oni stryingtoh elpth ework ers,"SadeNak a-mura,NewYork teleph oneop-erator,declaredh erelastweek .MissNak amura,one ofth e

fewNisei employedbyth etele-ph onecompaniesi nth emain-landU.S.,saidth atsh e h adbeenemployed'asanoperatorforsixmonth s. Sh esai d h ertak e-<h omepay,li k e th ose ofoth eroperatorswith simi larex-perienceandseniori ty,was$27aweek .Sh esai dth atsh ewas sup-portingth eunion'sactionsandh asbeenonth epick etline.

Masaok aRapsStateFundforLandLawCasesAttorneyGeneral'sOfficeSeek sSumForProsecutions <

SAN FRANCISCO—A $65,000appropriati oni nth eproposedCali-forniastatebudgettobeusedbyth eJusticedepartmentforth ei n-vestigati onandprosecutionofes-ch eatcaseswasdenouncedbyJoeGrantMasaok aofth eSanFran-ciscoregionalJACL officeth i sweek .Th eappropriati on,Masaok anot-

ed,wouldbe i nadditi ontoth e$200,000ask edfori nSenatebill1453.Both proposalswouldturnoversumsofmoneytoth eat-torneygeneral'sofficesolelyforth e purpose ofconducting th eAli enLandlaw«ases.Th e $65,000 budgeti tem wassaidtobepartofth eorigi nalre-questofth estateJusticedepart-ment,butwasreporteddeletedbyGovernorEarlWarren.Th e i temwasreinserted lastweek i nanassemblycommittee meeting atth e i nsi stence ofAssemblymanLloydLowrey,i twasreported.Masaok anotedth atth ebudgetwi llcomeupforh eari ngwith i nafewdaysandask edth atallorgani-ztionsandindi vi dualsprotestth eappropriati on.Heask edth atprotestsbesent

toGovernorWarrenand tolocalrepresentatives i n Sacramento.Protestssh ouldbemadeonth efol-lowingi tem,Masaok asaid:"$65,--000forenforcingprovisi onsofth eAli enLandact,ch apter1458,Stat-uteof1945,wh i ch appearsi nth ebudgetforth eDepartmentofJus-ti ce."

DentalTech ni ci anKi lled i nAccidentLOS ANGELES-—Joseph Hyo-sh o Toizumi ,61,a well-k nowndentaltech ni ci an,was k i lled onApril24wh enh ewas h i tbyastreetcaratFirstand Statestreetsonh i swaytowork .

Nisei Atom-BombSurvivorsArriveInSanFranciscoSAN FRANCISCO—TwoNiseiwh osurvivedth eatom bombar-rived i nSan Francisco Fridayaboardth e S.S.GeneralM.C.Meigsalongwith 39oth erNiseiwh owerestranded i nJapandur-i ngth ewar.Th etwoareMre.Gh i ek oNaga-motoandh ersister,Nobuk o J.Sumiyosh i , 26. Mrs.Naganiotowi llgoontoSwink ,Colo.,wh i le

Mi ssSumiyosh i willgoontoLosAngeles.Both statedth eyh eardth eB-29th atdroppedth ebomb.MissSum-i yosh i wassligh tlyh urt,butMrs.Nagamotoescapeduninj ured."Ih eardth eplaneandran i nth e h ouse,"Mrs.Nagamotosaid."Wh enth eboflib exploded,th eh ousefellonus,butwemanagedtogetout."

NISEIELECTEDBYSTUDENTSDESPITETEACHER'SBANMADERA,Calif.—Th e electionofaJapaneseAmericanstudent,Ken Osak i ,as presidentofth eboys'federationofMadera h i ghsch ooloverth eobjecti vesofamemberofth esch oolfacultywasreportedh ererecently.Wh enOsak i wasnominatedforth epost,oneofth eteach ersre-portedlyobjectedtoth enomina-ti ononracialgrounds.Despiteth eprotest,th ei naj ori yofth e500boysatth eh i gh sch oolvotedforth epopularNisei student.

Col.AisoDeclaresJapan'sEconomicProblemsUnsolvedLOS ANGELES—Th e mili taryoccupationrule of Japan h asfai ledtosolveth atcountry'seco-nomic problems,princi pallybe-causeofmili tarybrass h ati nter-ference with experts i n civi li anactivi ti es,Lieut.Col. Joh n F.Also,formermemberofth ei ntel-ligencestaffsectionofGen.Mac-Arth ur's h eadquarters,toldth eForeignTrade associati onlunch -eonatth eBi ltmoreonApril25.Col.Ai sosaidth esolutionforJapani stoletbusinessmen h an-dle business matters.fie saidth at,h eagreedwi th Gen.Mac-Arth urth atth emili taryph aseofth eoccupation sh ould beended,butdoubtedi foccupationtroopssh ould meentirelyremovedforsometime.

Report$500,000PaidStateInAlienLandLawCasesLossesSustainedbyNisei LandownersNotedbyJACLSANFRANCISCO—Overh alfa

milli on dollars h avebeenlostbyCaliforniaJapaneseAmericans i nth epastfewyearsth rough alienlandesch eatproceedings,i twasrevealedlastweek byth eJAi GLregionaloffice i nSanFrancisco.Tocollectth i ssum,th eslateat-torneygeneral'sofficespent$60,--560.70 i n conducting i nvestiga-

tionsandcases since July,1945.Th eamountwasspentfrom th eorigi nal$200,000 appropriati onvotedbyth estatelegislaturein1945.Ni sei land,owners h avepaidorlosttoth estateatotalof$437,--090.64 i n j ust16casesbetweenJuly1,1945and Aprilofth i syear,i twasreported.Th eJACLofficereportedth ati nadditi ononesingle case wassettledfor$100,000,andth atwelloverth esameamounth asbeenspentbydefendants i nattorneyandcourtfees.Ofth e 16completedcases,11werecompromisesettlements,i nwh i ch th estatepermittedth eNi-sei landh oldertoretain h i sprop-ertyuponpaymentofasubstan-ti alsum.Stillonth edock etare70oth er

cases i nvariouscourts,i ncludingth eQyamacase,tobe.h eardsoonbeforeth eU.S.supremecourt.Th eSanFranciscoJACLofficestatedth atseveralh undredoth erland h oldi ngsh ave been investi-gatedbyth edistri ctattorneysofvariouscounties and th atnewsuitsmaybefiled i nth enearfu-ture.

AidInstallationOfNisei MemorialFRESNO,Calif.— Forty-th ree

membersofth eJapaneseCongre-gationalch urch contributedadayoflaboronApril13,work i ngonth eNisei memorialch apelwh i chwillbededicatedlaterth i smonth .

Ijgei PilotGivesLife i nGeorgiaCrash

Nisei CoupleFileAnswerInOusterSuitCh argeRestricti veCovenantViolates14th AmendmentLOS ANGELES— AJapaneseAmericancouplelastweek fi ledanansweri nSuperiorcourttoasuitbrough tby propertyownerswh oseek to eject th em fromth ei rh omeat 328 East60thStreeti nLosAngelesongroundsth atarestricti vecovenantonth epropertyproh i bi tsoccupancybypersonsnotofCaucasian ances-try.Th eanswerfiledbyCliffordandMaryMatsura th rough th ei rat-torney,FredOk rand,ofth efi rmofWiri n,Kido andOk rand,de-ni esth atth erei savalidrestric-ti vecovenantonth epropertyandalsoclaimsth atraciallyrestric-ti vecovenantsare i llegaland i nviolationofth e14th amendment.Co-defendant with th e Mat-suuras i n th e sui tbrough tbyGeorgeTraceyandoth erpropertyownersi nth eareai sth eDepart-mentofVeterans'Affairsofth estate of California. Th e sui tclaimsth atth eCaliforniaveter-ans'bureau i s permitti ng non-Caucasian veterans to live onproperty i nth e area wh i ch i sownedbyth estate.Th ecasei sth elatesti naseries

brough t by property ownersagainstpersonsofJapanese,Ch i -nese,Fili pi no,NegroandAmeri-canIndianancestryonth ebasisofrestricti vecovenants.

HonoluluHospitalSeek sDieti ci anEditor,Pacifi cCi ti zenTh eKuak i ni h ospi talofHonolu-lu,Hawai i ,h asanopeningforadieti ci anofJapanancestrywh ocanteach studentnurses.Sh emustbeamemberofth eAmericanDie-tetic,associati onandbe abletospeak th eJapaneselanguage.Th e h ospi talh asacapacityof120beds,exclusiveofbassinets.Iti sageneralh ospi talandh asth efollowingservices—medical,surgi-cal,OBSandPED.Ourpatients,employeesandmedicalstaffmem-bersarecosmopolitanand consistofallracesandcreeds.Forfurth eri nformation aboutth epositi on,pleasewritetoMissMaryMurai,wh oi sourch i efdie-ti ci an.Th eaddressi sKuak i ni h os-pital,347North Kuak i ni street,Honolulu,Hawai i .Wearealsoi nneedofnursesi n

everyservice, i ncludingsurgeryandanesth esi a.

KUAKINIHOSPITAL.Uuich i Kanyama,Admini strator.

Yasui toAttendUNESCOConferenceMmYasui,Denverrepresenta-tiveofth eJACL,willattendth eMountain-Plains regionalconfer-enceofUNESCO i nDenverMay15-17asadelegateofth eNationalJACL,i twasannouncedth i sweekbyMasaoSatow,actingnationalsecretary.Th econferencewillh oldforumsoneducationalreh abi li tati on andreconstruction i nwar-devastatedcountries,education,communica-tions,socialsciencesandh umani-ties,creativearts,science, li-brariesandmuseumsandreligi on.Sectionmeetingswi llbe h eld,with representativesfrom th efol-lowinggroups: youth ,women'scivi cgroups,men'scivi candbusi-nessgroups,educationgroups,ag-riculture,labor,religi qn,massme-diaandprofessionalgroups.

Hayak awaLecturesOnSemanticsAtNewSch oolNEW YORKCITY—S.I.Hay-

ak awa,languageexpertandau-th or,gavetwo lectures atth eNewSch ooli nNewYork onApril22and26underth eauspicesofth eNewYork SocietyforGeneralSemantics.Hayak awa discussed languageandexperienceon April22 ,HeWri ntx°ducedbyPeterDeVriesorth eNewYork ermagazinestaff.OnApril26h espok eonwman-tic.factors i nraceprejudi ce.HewaspresentedbyAlainLock e,vis-i ti ng professorofph i losoph yatth eNewSch ool.Hayak awa,auth orof"Laneuajre

mAction,"i saprofessorofEng-Mh atth e Illinoi s Instituteofrlech nology.

Th eyWereSoYoung

(Continuedfrom lastweek )CHAPTEREIGHT

Irememberonestrangei nci dentatAnzioN°°ne.k n""f"orh owth i sGermanh adsneak edi ntooursector.Wef

i rstnotced

h i spresenceonemorningwh enth ewi ndblew afoulodor"to

ourdugouts.Forth ewh oledaywewerenotabletoeatanyth i ng.

Earlyth ateveningwelook edforth ecauseofth atodor.

Sgt.RbertTak eofoundit—aGermanwh oh adbeendeadforover

aweek .Becauseth eareawasfullofboobytrapswedarednot

touch th ecorpse i nth edark ."Let'sbury h i m tomorrow,said

Robert."Hellwith h i m!Letth ebastardrot,"cussedsomeone. He

musth avebeenth eonewh ok i lledmybroth er.""Kick th atSOB,"demandedanoth er."Spiton h i sface!"No!"saidRobert.'He'sanenemysoldier,buth e'salready

dead.Let'sgiveh i m abreak .Hi smoth ermustbeworryingabouth i m—wonderingwh ath e i sdoingnow."Th efollowingmorningsixofusvolunteered.Becauseth e

Germans i napill-boxcouldobserveourmovementi nth i sareawh ereth edeadGermanlay,Roberttiedawh i te h andk erch i eftoalongpoleandwaved i tatth eGermans.Forawh i lenoth i ngh appened."Getback i ntoth eh ole,"wh i speredMamoru."Th osebastards

willcutyou i nh alf.""Divei nh ere,"Iadded."Th ey'regettingth erangeonyou.""Afewsecondsmore,"saidRobert.Icouldseeth eperspira-

ti onth i ck on h i sforeh ead."Th eSOBs,"Daviscursed."Let'sleaveth edeadJerryalone.

Letth osebastardsburyh i mth emselves."Iwasnervous;myh andstrembled."Wh ydon'tth eGermans

comeout?Wh yareth eywaiti ng?Areth eyplanningasurprise?"Iwaswonderingwh en,slowlyaGermancrawledoutfrom beh i ndth emach i ne-gunnestandwavedi awh i tecloth .Weallsigh edwithrelief.With h andk erch i efsti edoverournosestok eepoutth efoul

odor,wedash edovertoth ecorpse.Th esigh tturnedmystomach .Th eGermanwasonh i sback ,asth ough restingfrom alongh i k e.Hi sh andswerecomfortablyfoldedacross h i sch est.Hestillh adh i ssteelh elmeton.But,h eh adnoface;i th adbeenblownaway.Onlyth ech i nwasleftbeh i nd;th ewi ndmovedth eblondebeard,asth ough ah andwasstrok i ngi t.Heh adnostomach .Th erewasonlyah olewh erei tusedtobe;grassesweregrowingth rough i t.Th eflesh from h i sh andsh adbeeneatenawaybyrats;onlyth eboneswereleftbeh i nd,butnow i twasblack .Nooneattemptedtoremove i t.Th efli eswereth i ck .Robertquick lych eck edforbooby-trapsand i dentifi cati on.

"Allclear,"h esai d."Butnotags.Musth avebeenblownaway."Pfc.Omano,wh owasmak i ngarough crossfrom wooden

scraps,ask ed,"Wh atsh allIprintonth i s?""Write'Unk nownGerman,'"saidRobert.Wh i lewewerediggi ngth egrave,twoGermansk eptwatch -

i ngusth rough field-glasses.Th ough Icouldnotseeanyoneman-ningth emach i ne-gun,Ik newth atsomeonewasbeh i ndi t—readytoopenfireanysecond.Th i sgavemecoldsh i versandmademedigfaster.Afterpush i ng androllingth e corpse i ntoth e gravewe

coveredi twi th th esoftsoil.Robertplacedth ecrossonth emound.Forafewsecondswebowedourh eads i nsilence;th en,exceptforRobert,weall"flew"forourdugouts.Wedared"notremaintogeth eri n one spotforth ecustomaryminute.Th e Germansmigh tnotbeabletoresistsh ooti ngsuch anexcellenttargetRobertwavedth etruce-flag,th enslowlywalk edtoh i sh olefci ently,Ipaidh i mtribute—forh i scourage,h i sunselfish th ough t-fulnessTh eGermansth enfi redth ei rmach i ne-guns—notatus-buti ntoth esk y "Brrrupp.Bnrupp.Brrrupp."Seventimesth eGermansfired.Itwasth ei rlasttributetoth ei rdeadcomradeWh oevermadeth estatement"Th erearenoath ei sts i n'fox-h oes k newwh ath esai d.Fori ncombat,wh enth esh ellscamei nfastandfuriousandth eangrybulletswh i ppedpastclose-byaperson-alone-feltmiserablylonelyand h elpless.Soonerorlaterh eturnedtoHeavenforguidanceandprotectionOurbattalionch aplainwasCaptainI.Yost,oneofth emostbelovedandpopularofficers i nItaly.Hewastallandlean with

'blond h mi h taryP.081""-Hewasnotonlyh andsometh ough i s£tilTw th llTg i nth emiddle;but> h ewa*alsoch arm-

SntseTirns116"'~"»"3*-h adth erespectandconfidenceofeveryman-notonh Ti n i t

TUE BTORV OFTUE100th BflTTflLlOflByJonJ.Ch i nen

tosay,"Wh enmytimecomes,i tcomes!"Butsoonth eywerettflmostfaith fulch urch attendants.

Once wh enRobertask ed,*|How come?"Peteranswdl"Wh enIfirstcametoAnzio,Ifiguredth atIfmynamewasJash ell,th erewasnoth i ngth atIcoulddo.But,rememberMlastpatrol?Ash ellexplodedonlyfi veyardsawayfromme;mIwasnoteventouch ed.Yamash i roofth eth i rdsquadwas'oJJtenyardsaway;buth ewash i ti nth egutsand k i lled.WitlJk nowi ng i t,Ifoundmyselfth ank i ngth eLord."

"Samewith Stanandme,"saidRi ch ard."OnourfourthJtrol,wh enwe h adtofigh tourwayback th rough th eGerJlines,StanandIdivedforth esame h oleasatank camearJth ecornerofabuildi ng.Asth etank openedfire,Ih eard§9pray,'DearLord,please h elpus!'Heck no!Ididn'tlaugh !|j oi nedh i m.Ididn'tk nowwh attosay,soIk eptwatch i ngsjandk eptrepeating'Amen!Amen!'wh eneverh ecametoth eendAasentence.Ik newth atourprayerswereanswered;oth erwi sei Hwouldn'tbeh eretoday!"Th edevotionandloyaltyth atboundmentoeach oth erJ

h adfaceddeath togeth erwasunbelievable.InApril,1944Jsth Armyestablish edasystemofsendingsertainqualifi edJh omeon"rotation."ItwasMay,earlyoneeveningaftersupJth atSgt.Willi am Yamadareceivedanotesayingth ath e i meligi bletok o h ome.Wewereallh appyforBill.Weexpectedk i ßtoleapupwith j oyandtostartgath eri ngtogeth erh i sfewMlongings.ButBillwasmadeofbetterandsternerstuff.Heh ttflth atourdivi si onwasattack i ngsoonandth atwewerebadlynni Mstrength .Billwalk eduptoRobertand h anded h i m th enote."Idonth i nk I'llgonow,Bob,"h esai d."I'llwaittillth ereplacementssk mup.I'llstayi fyouneedme."Itwasnotanemptygesture.Th aiwordscamefromBi ll'sh eart.Th ough h eh adbeenawayfromh owforoverth reeyears,fi gh ti ngth rough snow,mudandwater,"waswilli ngtostaybeh i ndtoh elph i sbuddy,S/Sgt.RobertTilnfl

"Youdamnfool!"saidRobert."Areyoucrazy?Sure,IntdflyouBill.Youk nowth atIalwaysh aveandalwayswill.Butpflmigh tbek i lledth enextpush .Somebodyh astoreturnh omefnfloursquad.Youunderstand,don'tyou?You'reorderedtogo!"

Lateth ateveningth ej eepcameforBill.Hewasamandfllayingh i sdepartureaslongaspossible.Slowly,deliberately■sh ook h andswith everyone."Goodluck !"h esai d.I'llbebtdjflHewalk edaway.Buth eturnedback andsaidgood-byeagain.HnallyRobertandBillwalk edtoth ej eepwith th ei rarmsarouflh i m.Wefollowedatadistance.Th eystoppedandgraspedenfloth er's h ands.

Th earti llerycrash edandrecrash ed acrossth e h ori zon,llligh tdrizzlecamedown.ItremindedmeofasongoffareweW"Byth ecli ffsth erai ndropsfallallday;foreven th edodflk now th atwe'repartingtoday."Robert,tallanderect,look fflstraigh tah ead.Bill,sligh tlysh orter,with h i swi ldh ai rblowingth ewi ndk epth i seyesgluedtoth eground.RobertandBill,onlytwosurvivi ngmembersofth eori gi naltwelve-mansqiwtwh osh aredbitter,h eart-break i ngbattlesth rough Salerno,RapiRiver,VolturnoandCassino,said"good-bye"toeach oth er.

"Tellmyfolk sth atI'mO.K.Tellth emth atI'llbeback h o*soontoo,"saidRobert."And,look afterth emforme,willy«Bi ll?"Billtriedtosaysometh i ng.Icouldseeth etearsglisteni nk i i

eyes.Heturnedaroundandclimbedi ntoth eopen j eep.Sgt.Wlliam Yamadaandth ej eepslowlydisappearedintoth edark nea

(Tobecontinued) J

DenverIssei SignPetiti onForAmericanCiti zensh i pDENVER—Apetiti on to Con-gressforth erigh tofnaturaliza-tionwasunanimouslypassedatameetingofresidentaliensofJa-paneseancestryonApril25atth eJapaneseh alli nDenver."Weareearnestlyandsincere-lydesirousofobtaini ngforour-selvesth efullrigh ts ofequalciti zensh i p i nth e Americanso-cietyoffreemenandofremov-i ngfrom ourselvesth estigmaori mpli cati onofracialornationali nferi ori ty," th e resolution torj nress'siF.edbymanyofth eleadingIssei mDenver,declared.Webelieveth atwe h avecon-tributedto th e welfare ofth ecountryofourch i ldren'sbi rth andth atwe h aveconducted ourselvesloyallyand h onorablyth rough outnoted1" Perbd'" th e petiti on

Th e resolution also expressedofTrtTArT*!c!e*islativcProgram& i ACLsAnti-Di scri mi nati onCommitteeandstatedth e".h eart-SpngratltU2e ofth e JapaneseMllf°7f°?Ath eeffortsofMi k eM Masaok a,JAdADC legisla-tivedirectori nWash i ngton.m. ".?d to"grantus2S.C1

-andth e"Aciti -zensh i p m recogniti on ofQUr

proudand long-sustainedrertioflaw-abidi ngresidenceano3ablecontributi ons toth eLiStatesofAmerica." JMAmongth osesigni ngth e»|lutionwere:Sh oi ch i Doi,i nwjHamada,Frank Ish i k awa,urnUyeda,O.Kageyama,Itsu«£■no,HarryT.Koi j i ma,J.*"■gaye,Sh i ni ch i roNomura,X-h ara,J.Tanak a,Th omas&■'?■h aah i ,JinzoNoda,Selnui i to."JsfloHamano,K.Tak euch i ,l«|Kak o,A.F.Tak ami ne,V*-tMMiyamoto,Sh i geruou**,"»IasK.AbeandS.LMonAJK.Koda,oneofth eUse.JwenttoHawai i recently"riraisefundsforth eAnti-W«Wnationcommitteeof tne'Areportedonth etrip. J»r..aresidentofDosPalos,OW'jenroutetoWash i ngton,wh e«willconferwith Mi k eMtfJ«»jRoyTak eno,specialassuWLth eTri -Stateofficeofth eJJ*gaveaprogressreporton«nancialcampaign.Th egroupvotedtooWJJJformallyasth eTn-StateLWJforNaturalizati onand"*-"Miyamotowas electedch a'jSh i ni ch i roNomura was ei^secretary.

Saturday,May3,jJPACIFICCITIZEN2

NiseiClearedof Suspici on

Unk nownTok yoMurder

Civi li an,GIFreedAfterQuestioni ngByArmyOffici als,nKYO—TwoJapaneseAmeri-soneacivi li anandth eoth erAofth eU.S.army,h ave„deawdofsuspici onandre-fed afterbeing h eldforques-Ji nth emurderofaJapa-egirlh erelastweek ,i twaslan--3onApril30byBrig.GenS Ferrin,Bth Army provost£h tlfwneaterTok yo."h etwoNisei were among30sonsdetainedforfurth erques-i ngafterth egi rl'sbodywasndfloating i n th e Imperialwemoatonth e morning of

"naneseFlice i denti fi ed th eas Ayak o Mizutani, alsomas Yaek o Ki zawai. Sh ereportedtoh avebeen"ch ok ed,tenanddraggedash ortdis-:e."

Unk nown of 442nd

Unk nown i nCh i cago

Unk nownCombat Injuri es

HICAGO— Esami Ok amotoath i s Ch i cago h ome oni l21ofwounds suffered i nbatwith th e 442nd Combatm.Ith ough Ok amoto wasreceiv-treatmentsatth e veterans'litalforh i swarwounds,.h ebelievedtobe onth eroadecoveryandh i ssuddendeathunexpected.ci ssurvivedby h i swife,Ma-andasix-month -olddaugh ter,i ci a.uneralserviceswere h eld oni l23.

Unk nownMateo Ch apter

HoldsInstallationofNewOfficersUN MATEO'Calif.—lnstalla-ceremoniesfornewly-elected:ersofth eSanMateocountyi terofth « JAOLwere h eldi l19with Willi am Enomoto,president,offici ati ng1atth eices.socialclimaxedth eevening.:Tak ah ash i actedasmasterofmonieswith SallyKawak i taeneralch ai rman.■izesgivenoutduringth eeve-weredonatedbyth efollow-raerch ants:Stanley'sAutomo-service,Frank 'snursery,Gar-Seed, Tak ah ash i company,i onsAssociated service,Blu-telaundry,Th reeCi ti esnurs-Moh awk service,RossRadio,London Sh op,allofSanm>;andSequoianursery,Red-i City.mongth eguestswereSterling\v7?'ri2an ofth eRe3wooda IBobWatson,memberth e San Mateo-Burlingame!°f cA-VCracerelationsnuttee;MarciaLaGrave,mem-Jn,th e_.North ern PeninsulawlforCivi cUni ty;andsev-menibersofth elocalAVC

EnnisEndorsesBilltoAmendFederalDeportationStatuteJWYORK-Th e removaloftejarly h arsh radaldjs

_nation"now sufferedbyJa-*aliensi ndeportationpro-SdTp"rgedth i sweek bydL ms>wartimeh eadoftZLTmy,_controlunitandSUnion*6AmCTiCanCMI:aiari n& i n .Wash i ngton,£beforeth eHousesub-com-mon i ,"11,*"andnatu-S;nh eca'ledforpassageofSSLi amei i .dth ePresenti m-S\itWh i ch Proh i bi teth eSnS1/r°m->citS"°£aliens barred

~'~.ensh becauseofrace.Sl2*uth oFi zesth eattorneys*al£TCiSe cle«nency i ntofsZ£*fremain i nth i sW woTk IdeP°rtationwouldh ealien'?*c?n°mich ardsh i pice re(>byth eDepartmentof

% affecfL ?"VmostareEdby th epresentlibi tedbB"g*»«taliens."alized tJ, rorabecomingWaffltoh eLare objecttot0Japanandsepara-

ti on from th ei rfamili es."Hepointedoutth ati twasunfairtodenyclemencytoth i sgroupwh i leextendingi ttooth erclassesofaliens."Th espiri tofth eConsti-tution,"h estated,"requiresaliensaswellasciti zensbegivenequaltreatmentunderth elaws."EnnistoldRep.Frank Fellows,ch ai rmanof th e sub-committee,th ataswartimeh eadofth esecur-i typrogram forcontrolof th eali enenemypopulation"Ik nowth atth eoverwh elmi ngmajori tyofJapanesealienswerelaw-abidi ngresidents." Ennisfurth erstatedth at often Japanese parents"urgedth ei rU.S.bornch i ldrento joi nourarmedforcesandtofigh tth eenemy—even th e Japa-neseenemy.Th ei rencouragementcontributedtoth eoutstandingrec-ordwh i ch Uni tedStatesciti zensofJapaneseancesrymade i nth i swar. Th eydeserve th e sympa-th eti cconsideration ofth eCon-gress."Th ebill,i ntroduced by Rep.FellowsApril2,wouldalsoper-mit,th eattorneygeneraltosus-pend deportation proceedingsagainstanyalienwh o.h asbeeni nth eUni tedStatesforseven*yearsormore.

MidwestDistri ctCouncilOfJACLOrganizedbySixCh aptersatCh i cagoMeet

$27,000AreaQuotaForJACL,ADCSetAtFirstConferenceCHICAGO—Th erapidlyexpand-i ngprogramofth eJapaneseAmer-i canCi ti zensLeaguei nth emi d-dlewesternstatestook onnew i m-petusth i sweek with th eestab-lish mentofth eJACLMidwestdis-tri ctcouncil,firsttobeformedeastofth eMissi ssi ppi .Offici aldelegatesofsixch apters

werepresentatth e organizi ngmeetingApril26and27 i nCh i -cago,wh enth edi stri ctcouncilwasformed.Cinci nnati,alsoamemberofth ecouncil,wasnotpresent.Mari SabusawaofCh i cagowas

namedch ai rmanofatemporarycabinettoserveuntilth efall,wh enapermanentcabinetwillbeelected.Oth ermembersofth etemporary

cabinetwillbe Abe Hagiwara,Cleveland,Istvicech ai rman;HenryTani,St.Louis,2nd,vicech ai rman;Eurek aSatow,Ch i cago,recordingsecretary;Pete Fuj i ok a,Detroit,treasurer;JuliusFuj i h i ra,Milwau-k ee,h i stori an;andSamSh i j o,TwinCiti es,publici ty.Th e newly formed counciladopteda$27,000areaquotaforth eJACLandth eJACL-ADC.Th eamounti s$17,000overth e$10,000suggestedquotasetforth edi stri ct.ScottyTsuch i ya,representativeofth eNationalJACLandpresent-lystationed i nLosAngeles,willorganizeth e fi nancialcampaignduringth enextfourweek s.NationalJACLrepresentativesatth emeetingwereHitoOk ada,president;Mi k eMasaok a,legisla-tivedirectorofth eADC;MasaoSatow,actingnationalsecretary;andScottyTsuch i ya.Ok adaspok e toth eassembled

delegatesatth eSaturdayafternoonsessionatth eCentralYMCA.Heask edforsupportofth eNationalJACLprogram and discussed i tswork th rough outth enation.Mi k eMasaok adi scussedforma-ti onofADCch aptersth rough outth emidwesti nh i stalk Sundayatth eLawsonYMCA.Hespok eonth egeneralprogram

ofth eADCanddiscussedwaysi nwh i ch th eprogramcouldbeai dedbylocalch aptersofth eJACL.Th edelegatesvoted to h oldadistri ctwork sh op i n th e falli nlieuofaconvention.Th ework sh opwillconcentrateupontraini nglo-calJACLleadersandwillconsistofclassesontraini ng tech ni ques.Masao Satowwasnamedto h eadth eprogram.Th ework sh opwillbeh eldi nCh i -

cagowith th eCh i cagoJACLasth eh ostch apter.OnSaturdayeveningdelegateswereguestsofth eCh i cagogroupatadinneratth eOldCath ayres-taurant.About40 offici aland boosterdelegateswerepresentatth eor-ganizi ngmeeting. Offici alch ap-terdelegateswereJack Nak agawa,Mari Sabusawa,Ch i cago; JuliusFuj i h i raandCh i zSatow,Milwau-k ee;PeteFuj i ok a,Willi sHirata,Detroit;Abe Hagiwara,FrankSh i ba,Cleveland;HenryTani andJimKamei,St.Louis; and SamSh i j o,JonMatsuo,TwinCiti es.

26and2* afternoonsessionofth emeeting,h eldApril

SPEAKERURGESNISEISUPPORTFORJACL-ADCCHICAGO—HaroId R.Gordon,Ch i cagoattorneyandco-ch ai rmanofth eorganizi ngcommitteeforth eADC i nth i scity,urgedNiseisupportforth eAnti-Di scri mi na-tioncommtteeatameetingspon-soredbyth e Mi dwestBuddh i stch urch youngpeopleatth eOli vetInstitutelastSunday.Mr.Gordon'ssubjectwas"Ch i -

cago:Past,PresentandFuture."Atth eendofh i stalk ,Mr.Gor-

don,atth erequestofamemberofth eaudience,explainedth edif-ferencebetweenth eJACLandth eADC.Th eattorney stated th atth eJACL,asaneducationalorganiza-tion,cannotdolobbyingwork i nWash i ngtonand th atth eADCwasorganizedasaseparateorgani-zation,wh osesole purposei stowork forpassageoflegislationaf-fectingJapaneseAmericans."AnyAmericanofJapanesean-cestry,"Mr.Gordonsaid,"sh ouldnoth avetobeurgedtocontributetoth eADCanddoh i sparttowardth i svi talwork ."

ClevelandJACLWillDiscussADCi CLEVELAND, O.—Th eactivi ti esofth e JACL's Anti-Di scri mi na-ti onCommitteewillbediscussedataspecialJACLmeetingonMay10atth eCentralYMCA.

HearingsCompletedonHouseBilltoElimi nateRaceBiasInFederalDeportationLaws

WASHINGTON— HearingsonH.R.2933,th ecompreh ensi veJus-ti cedepartmentsponsoredbilltoelimi nateracediscri mi nati onfromourfederaldeportationlaws,h avebeencompleted,th e Wash i ngtonofficeofth eJACLAnti-Di scri mi -nati oncommitteelearnedth i sweekfrom th eclerk ofth e standingsubcommitteeon i mmi grationandnaturalizati onofth eHouse Judi-ciarycommittee.Th eWash i ngtonADCofficealsolearnedth atth esubcommitteeex-pectstobeginredraftingth ebi lltoi ncludeth ei rown views th i sMondayandth atth esubcommitteei sanxioustoreportoutth emea-sureforHouseactionsoon.Publich eari ngs on H.R.2933werecompletedlastMondayandyesterdayth efullJudici arycom-mitteei nexecutive sessionh eardAttorneyGeneralTom Clark ex-press h i ssupportforth ebi ll.Testifyi ng i nfavorofH.R.

2933duringth epublich eari ngsofth estandingsubcommitteeon i m-migrationandnaturalizati onwereMi k eMasaok a,nationallegislativedirector,andth eRev.W.Sh ermanBurgoyneofHoodRiver,Ore.,rep-resentingth eJACLAnti-Di scri mi -nationcommittee;LeoE.Ypsilan-ti ofNewYork Ci tyandSoteriousNich olsonofWash i ngton,repre-sentingth eGreek orderAHEPA;Dr.Mubarek Ali Kah n ofNewYork Ci ty,representingth eMos-lemLeagueofAmericaandth eIn-diaWelfareLeague;EdwardJ.Ennis,NewYork Ci ty,represent-i ngth eAmericanCivi lLibertiesUnion;Josh ua S. Koenigsberg,.NewYork Ci ty,representingth eAssociati onofImmigration andNationalityLawyers;WarrenW.Grimes,Wash i ngton,representingi nterestedNewYork businessmen;HoytS.Haddock ,Wash i ngton,rep-resentingth eCIO Mariti mecom-mittee and th e CIO Mariti meunion;SimonSobeloff,citysolici -torofBaltimore,representingth eAmerican Jewish Congress, th eAmericanFederation ofInterna-ti onalInstitutes,Immigrants'Pro-tective league,th e Los-AngelesPublicForum,CommonCouncilforAmericanUnity,andoth ers;LeoMich alosk i ,Wash i ngton, repre-senting severalItalian-Americanorganizati ons.Speak i ngi noppositi ontoth ebi llwerei Col.Joh nTh omas-Taylor,di-rector,national legislative com-mittee, th e American Legion;James F. O'Niel, Manch ester,N.H.,member,nationalAmeri-canismcommittee,th e AmericanLegion;Joh nR.H.Scott,assist-antlegislativerepresentative,Vet-'eransofForeignWars;C.E.Bab-ock ,representingth eJuniorOr-erofUnitedAmericanMech an-cs;GeorgeWash i ngtonWilli ams,Baltimore,- representing th e So-cietyofth eWarof1812;andarepresentativeofth e AmericanCoaliti on,anorganizati onof100nationalorganizati ons.

Nisei ElectedStudentCh i efAtOremSch oolOREM,Utah —Mak otoHide-sh i mawaselectedpresidentofth estudentbodyatLincolnh i ghsch oolforth e1947-48term,i twasannouncedth i sweek .Hidesh i ma,amemberofLin-

coln's ch ampi onsh i p footballteamlastseason,defeatedKeyAlliedi nth esch oolelection.

NavyAcceptsHawai i Ni seiIntoReservePacifi cFleetCh i efReceivesNotifi cati onFromAdmiralNimi tz

HONOLULU— EnlistmentsofJapaneseAmericansarenowbeingaccepted i ntoth eU.S.navalre-serve,followingth e racentan-nouncementbyAdmiralLouisE.Denfield,'commander-in-ch i ef ofth ePaci fi cfleet,th ath eh adre-ceivedauth ori zati on from FleetAdmiralCh esterW.Nimi tz,ch i efofnavaloperations,toreverseawartimepolicywh i ch .h adbarredpersonsofJapaneseancestry."Inviewofth ei rprovenloyaltytoth eUni tedStatesduringwar-time,i twouldbeunfairtotak eanycourseoth erth anth atwe-arenow tak i ng," AdmiralDenfeldsaid.Enlistments ofapproximately200JapaneseAmericans areex-pected i n th ecurrentcampaignnowbeingconductedbyth eU.S.navalreserve.

IdentifyBodyOfManFoundi nSacramentoRiverSACRAMENTO—CoronerW.C.

McNiearyofYolocountyreportedonMay1th ebodytak enfromth eSacramentoriveronApril28 h asbeen i dentifi edasth atofJutaroNak ami ch i ,67,residentofSacra-mentoforth epasttwoyears.Th emanwas i denti fi edbyth eRev.S. Sasak i of SacramentoBuddh i stch urch ,HenryIk ah i andWi lli amTeramoto.Nak ami ch i ,anative ofJapan,h adlivedi n th e Uni ted Statesmoreth an50yearsandh adresid-ed i nth eBuddh i stch urch h ostelsinceMsreturnfromawarreloca-tioncenter.HedisappearedApril24.Rev.Sasak i saidNak ami ch i h ad

been i n i ll h ealth for severalmonth sandh adth reatenedsuici de.

U.S.ArmySergeantFacesPossibleDeportationasAlienSpecialBillSough tToObtainCi ti zensh i pForTsuyosh i Matsumoto

WASHINGTON — T,h epresentpligh tofTsuyosh i Matsumoto,atech ni calsergeanti nth eUnitedStatesarmywh o faceseventualdeportation'to Japan, probablywi llresulti naprivatebillbeingi ntroducedforh i m,i twas i ndi -catedh ere.EffortsweremadebyMi k eM.Masaok a,legislative directorofth e JAGL's Anti-Di scri mi nati oncommittee,to i nterestmembersofCongressi nSgt.Matsumoto'spre-di cament.Itwasstressed th atSgt.Mat-sumoto,wh owasborn i nHok k ai -do,Japan,i n 1908,didvaluablework asacivi li anforth eUni tedStatesarmyfrom 1942untilth eendofth ewarandisnowamem-berofth earmedforces.Itwaspointedoutth ath e h advolunteered repeatedlyfor th eU.S.armyfrom 1942andwasnotaccepteduntilFeb.16,1946,wh enth e speciallaw wh i ch providedciti zensh i pforaliensserving i nth earmedforcesh adexpired.Sgt.Matsumoto entered th eUni tedStatesasastudenti n1937andsubsequentlyattendedUnionTh eologicalSeminary and th eUniversityofSouth ernCalifornia,receivi ngh i smasterofarts de-

gree i nAsiati cstudiesfrom USCi nJune,1943. .Followingth eoutbreak ofwar,

h e offered h i sservicesasalin-guisttoth ewardepartmentandwasaccepted"inacivi li ancapacityandwasamemberofth efacultyofth earmy's i ntensiveJapanesesch oolatth eUniversityofMich i -ganfrom Dec,1942 to March ,1944,wh enh e j oi nedth estaffoft,h e army's speciali zed traini ngprogramatHarvard university,wh ereh etaugh tuntilJune,1945.He latertaugh t Japanese toarmyandnavy officers i nth esch ool.foroverseas admini stra-ti onat.Harvard."HadSgt.Matsumotobeenac-

ceptedfori nductionwh enh evol-unteered,orwith i n areasonableperiodth ereafter,h ewould h avebeeneligi bletobecomeaciti zenofth e UnitedStatesth rough aspecialprovisi onsetupby Con-gress.Asi twas,h ewas i nduct-edsi xweek safterth eprovisi onsofth elawbecamei noperativeandth erefore,th rough nofaultofh i sown,h ecanneith erbecomeaciti -zenorremain h ere,"Mr.Ma-saok asai d.Sgt.Matsumotonow i sserving

asamemberofateamfrom th emili taryintelligenceservicesch oolwh i ch i s recruiti ng JapaneseAmericansforoccupationaldutyi nJapan.

PACIFICCITIZENlurday,MayfL3

EDITORIALS:Sask atch ewan'sLeadTh i sweek i tbecameacrimi naloffensei n

th eprogressiveprovinceofSask atch ewantodiscri mi nateagainstanyofitsresidentsbyreasonofrace,color,creed,eth ni cornationalorigi n.Th e"Sask atch ewanBillofRigh ts,"anewlawwh i ch provi desafineof$200orth reemonth si n j ai lforpersonsconvictedofpreventingresidentsfrom enjoyi ngth ei rfullprivi legesofemployment,ownersh i pandoc-cupancyofproperty,enteringpublicplacesorgettinganeducation,went i ntoeffectonMay1.UnderSask atch ewan'snewlawsuch prac-

ticeswh i ch arecontradictorytoth edemo-cratictraditi onasth atofrestricti ve h ous-i ngcovenants,wh i ch areopenlypracticed i nth eUni tedStates,wouldbe i llegal.Iti sperh apssigni fi cantth atSask atch ewan

i sth eonlyCanadianprovincewh i ch h asaCCF(CooperativeCommonwealth Federation)gov-ernmentandth eCCFduringth ewarandafteris th eone Canadian politi calpartywh i ch di dnotcompromisei tsdemocraticprin-ci plesi ni tsapproach toth esubjectofth eDo-mi ni on'sJapaneseCanadians. Th eCCFh asfough tforth efullrigh tsofCanadiansofJapaneseancestryandth eCCF i nBriti shColumbiai sth eonlypoliti calunitwh i ch h assh ownth ecourageofadvocatingth erigh toffranch i seforciti zens,ofJapaneseancestry.Th eSask atch ewangovernmenth asencour-

agedth eresettlementofJapaneseCanadiansi nth eprovinceandseveralqualifi edNisei arenow employedi nvariouscapaciti esbyth eprovinci algovernment.Itmayberecalledth atth eSask atch ewan

governmentappearedonbeh alfofth eevac-uatedJapaneseCanadiansi natestcasewh i chwash eardbeforeth ePrivyCouncili nLondon,arguingth atth eCanadiangovernment'sor-ders-in-councilunderwh i ch th eforced de-portationofpersonsofJapaneseancestrywerebeingcarriedoutwere i llegal.Lastweek atOttawaCCF membersof

Parliamentfrom Sask atch ewan j oi nedwithoth erCCFrepresentativesi namoveoppos-i ngcontinuedgovernmentrestricti onsonper-sonsofJapaneseancestrywh oarestillbarredfromreturningtoth eBri ti sh Columbiacoastalareafrom wh i ch th eywereevacuated.Sask atch ewan,wh osesouth ernboundaries

li ealongth eborderofth estateofMontana,h asapopulationoflessth anamilli onwh i chi ncludes 33 di fferentpeoples,as AttorneyGeneralJ.W.Cormannotedwh enh ei ntro-ducedth e"BillofRigh ts"i nth elegislature."Ifeverynational,provinci alandstate

parliamenti nth eworldwouldcommiti tselfnowtoth epri nci plecontainedi nth i sbill,th etask ofth eUni tedNationsandofallth osestrivi ngtobringorder,j usti ceandpeaceoutofworldch aoswouldbe h elped i mmeasur-ably,"Cormandeclared. "Th eneedfortoler-ance i sgreaterth aneverbefore;i th asbe-comeaworldneedand j ustasi nth epastSask atch ewanh assh ownth eway,sowecansh owth eneedforeverlastingvi gi lanceinourtreatmentofth ose ofdifferentracialorigi ns."Th enewSask atch ewanlawprovidesth at

everyperson i nSask atch ewan "sh allenjoyth erigh ttoobtainandretain employment;engage i nbusiness;own and occupyprop-erty;h aveaccesstopublicplaces,h otels,th ea-ters,restaurants;tomembersh i p i nprofes-sionalandtradeorganizati ons;educationandenrollmenti nsch oolsanduniversiti es."Th eCCF-governed,sociali stprovinceof

Sask atch ewan issh owi ngth ewaytooth erCanadianprovinci algovernmentsanddemo-craticgovernmentseverywh erei n i tsenligh t-enedapproach tobetteri nterracialrelaTions.

CostofRacismTh atth estateofCalifornia h asbeen

i n-

dulgingi nsome h i gh financeatth eexpense

ofaveryfewofitsciti zenswasrevealedtinsweek with astatementfrom th eJACLr<Tgionalofficei nSanFranciscoth atth estate

s

i ntak eon16esch eatcases h asamountedtoa

neat$437,090.64.Th epersonsdeprivedoflandunderth i s

lawh avenotbeenaliens,buti nth emain h ave

beenAmericanciti zens.Th eJACLalsorevealed th atofth e16

cases,elevenweresettledoutofcourt. Inth esei nstancesth eownerspaidtoth estatevariousamountsrangingupto$100,000for

th erigh ttoretainth ei rproperty.Th i sk i nd

ofactionwouldseem tobelegalblack mai l,yetth esesettlementswerefarbetterth anout-righ tlossandconfiscationfoproperty.Th eracisti mpli cati onsbeh i ndth eAlien

Landactarecompletely obvious;certainly

neith erlegislatorsnorprosecutors h avemadeanyattempttoproveoth erwi se. Th elaw,adoptedonlywh enth eterm "Japanese"wasch angedtoth elessobnoxious"alieni neli gi bletociti zensh i p,"h asneverbeentri edonanypersonsexceptth oseofJapaneseancestry.

Th epresentCalifornialegislaturewillsoonconsiderabilltoprovideanoth er$200,000ap-propriati onforth eattorneygeneral'sofficewith wh i ch tomak efurth eri nvestigati onsandprosecutionsofNisei -ownedproperty. Butanoth erappropriati on,veiledwith i nth estatebudget,maypassth elegislaturewith lessfanfareandagreatdealmoreease.Th i sappropriati onfor$65,000 h as been

i temi zedaspartofth estatebudget. Th ei tem,i ti sreported,wasoncestruck outbyGovernorWarren, but h asbeenreinserteduponth ei nsi stenceofLloydLowreyofYubacounty.Th eAli enLand law,repudiatedbyth e

state'svoterslastNovember5,i ssti llaripeplum forpoliti ci ans,forcountyprosecutorsandforth estate.Th elawwillbeconsidered i nth eU.S.

Supremecourtth i sfall,tobetestedforitsconstituti onality. Buti nth emeantime,th estate may h ave acquired countless oth erpropertiesandcostNisei landh oldersth ou-sandsofdollarsi ncourtandlawyers'fees.Iti s i mperativeth atth e$65,000appro-

priati onbe struck from th ecoming statebudgetandth atth eproposed$200,000ap-propriati onbedefeated.

CoastRaceRelationsRaciali ntoleranceanddiscri mi nati onare

onth eupswingonth ePacifi ccoast,warnsCareyMcWilli ams,racerelationsexpert.Possible"h otspots,"h esays,arePortland,

LosAngelesandOak land.Duringth ewarth e"sunk i st"statetoler-

atedatleastth eentrance ofth ousandsofNegroi mmi grants,wh oenteredIndustryonavastscale. Th estateth atoncesawfittoexcludeArk ansasandOk lah omafannersbe-cause th eywere"Ark i es"and"Ok i es"ab-sorbedNegrolabprwith comparativelyli ttlefricti on.Butconditi onsarech angi ng.Unemploy-

menth asalreadybeguntosetin. Coupledwith th esti lli ntenseh ousi ngsituation,th esi tuationi sri peni ngformobactionagainstth i sparticularminori ty.Iti snecesesarytobeginplanningnowto

preventrecurrenceofth eraceriotsofseveralyearsago.Wise,forcefulandcompetentac-tioncanpreventdisaster.Neglectanddisi n-terestcanfosterth osesituationsandattitudesth atbringi ton.

Ch angi ngAttitudesTh eexclusionofAsiati ci mmi grationtoth eUni ted Stateswas ach i eved i n a lawpassedbyCongressi n1924atth eurgingofwestcoastcongressmen.Th ePacifi ccoaststateslongh avewieldedapowerfuli nfluenceIndetermini ngth ei mmi gration andnatura-lizati onpolici esofth enationasawh oleTh ereh asbeeni ncreasingevidence i nre-centyearsofach ange i nsentimentonth epartofwestcoastciti zensonth ei mmi gra-

SStSTVi?°as\C0"Sressme*'Portedth ewartime bi lls wh i ch granted i mmi grationquotestoCh i nes*IndiansandFili pi nos. Re"S-\?TWaSan°th erlndicati °nofcKang-bPr,faV°tetak enamon*th emem-bersofth ei mmi grationsectionofSanFrancjscos i nfluentialCommonwealth clul. Two-th i rdsofth emembersofth i sCommonwealthclubcommitteevotedi nfavorofan i mmi gra-ti onquotaforresidentsofJapan,SiamSeaMalaysia,Burmaandth eNeth erlandsEast

niseiUSAbyLARRYTAJIRICaseofth eStrandedNiseiTh ewarwh i ch beganwith th eattack onPearlHarborleftmoreth an10,000AmericansofJapaneseancestrystranded i nJapan. Alargepercentage ofth ese Ni seiwouldh avereturned i nth euneasy

month swh i ch preceded th e out-

break ofwar,butsh i ppi ngspacewasatapremium andth eycouldnotobtain passage. Some 600Nisei andIssei wereaboardth elastNYKlinertoleaveYok oh amaforth eUni tedStates,butth esh i pturnedback wh enwith i nsigh tofHawai i ,andreturnedtoJapan.Laterth e passengers on th i slastboatoutofJapanweresub-j ectedtocontinualsurveillancebyth eJapaneseKempetai (gestapo)forth eyh adsh own th ei rprefer-enceforth eUni tedStatesandwereconsidered capable ofac-tionstoaidth eenemy.Th ousandsofoth erNisei wereonth ewaiti nglistsforpassageback toAmericawh enwarcame.Th estrandedNisei fallintosev-eralcategories.Th elargestnum-berareth osewh owereofminorageatth eti meth eJapanesemil-i tari stsdecidedtofigh tth eworldi n1941. Th eseyoungNisei wereth osewh oweretak enorsenttoJa-panbyth ei rparentstovisi trela-ti vesandto attend sch oolstolearnth eJapaneselanguage,bi-lingualismbeingconsidered,th enasnow,asadefini tefactorforeco-nomicadvantage.Iti stobedoubtedi fanymemberofth i sgroupwenttoJapanofth ei rownvoliti on.Th ei ni ti ati vecamefrom parents oroth errelativeswh o feltth atak nowledgeofth e Japaneselan-guagewouldbe essentialtoth eyouth s i nlaterbusinessdealings.Th esedecisi ons,of course, weremadebeforeth ewarandevacua-tionwh enth eeconomicworldofth elargepercentageofmainlandNisei consistedofth eth reeWestCoaststates.Anoth ergroupwasmadeupof

th eeconomicopportunistswh osawlittleopportunityi nwh i tecollaremploymenti nCalifnorina,Oregonand Wash i ngton. Manyofth esewere"depressionbabies"wh o h adcomeoutofsch ool i n th elate1920s and th e early1930s a»dwh oseh ori zonswere limi ted,notalonebyracialdiscri mi nati on,butbecauseth erewerenotenough j obstogoaround. Weareacquaintedwi th manymembersofth i sgroupandk nowth atth evagariesofi n-ternationarpoliti csdid notenteri ntoth ei rdecisi ontoseek afuturei nth eOrient.Atth e time ofdeparturesth eywerenot,i nth emain,anylessAmericanth anth ei rbroth ersandfrendswh owerelaterto mak ean h onored place i nAmerican h i storyasmembersofth e442ndCombatTeamandoth erU.S.armyunits. Th ere wereth oseamongth em wh o h adth ei rpeacewith Japanese mili tari smandth erewere oth erswh ocouldnotand wh oreturnedagaintoAmerica.Th osewh odidremainsoldth ei ri ntegrityattooh i gh aprice.Th eysubmittedtoth ebrutalityofth eJapanesepolicesystemandtoth erigi ddisci pli neofa totalitari anstate. Th eysoonwere disi llus-onedaboutth ebrigh tnewfuturewh i ch h adbeenpaintedbyth osewh o h adrecruitedth em forj obsi nJapan.Th eremay h avebeenafuture,buti twasnotforth em,lneywereexploitedbyth ebigJa-panesecartelsandtrading firmstorth ei rbili ngualism.Th osewemeti nTok yoi n1936were h ome-sick ,dissatisfi ed,h aunti ngAmeri-canmovieswith th eth efervorofanexileseek i ng a glimpse.ofHome.Manyofth esereturnedandmostofth em,because ofth ei rk nowledgeofth e Japanese lan-guage,proved ofextraordinaryvaluetoth earmyandnavyasi n-structorsandlaterasarmyenlist-edpersonneli n th e waragainstJapan.Oth ersservedsuch war-timeagenciesasth eOWI,OSSandth e PCC'sforeignbroadcastmonitori ngservice.Th erewereafewwh owenttoJapanm th e 1930s wh o wereth £\Ylth th e discri mi nati onth pyp "!meti nemPloymenton\Z£aClflCcoast- Ma"yofth eseand 6Protonsandfeitth atpolish i ngapples!naLosAngelesfruitstandwas no

waytoapplyauniversity4tion. Oth erswereafraid2prejudi ceandth eeditori alsoflow j ournalism.SomeW1gerandoth ers i n fearI'weredoomedtodmWmZAswith anyoth er(m Tpie,i ti sdiffi cultto£3|Beach h adi ndi vi dualreaSOn.7decisi on.Th ere a£player,wh ooncegotamJTacoma i nth e Westernfitionalleague,wh owentto1toplayprobaseballandbe*star TW were sevejwh o becamefilm andr«Lrevue starswh o could nbook i ngsi nth estates.Th emsch ool of journalism n±from Missouri, ColumbifWash i ngton,wh ofound j obg.English languagepress i nJ,Th erewereoth ers wh o h i )moth ersoragedfath ersi nhandfeltboundtostay 01li k eFrank Matsumoto,at*foundbetterpositi onsth aicouldgetath ome.Matsumofccameth ecommissi onerofWBi gSixbaseballleagueandweek waselectedtoth enewiofRepresentativesonamicraticplatform.Th ere i sonefactwh i ch aoutabovealloth ers. Th e)i nAmerica madeamaralrecordi nWorldWar11.Th eIIwh owerei nJapan,moreth uofwh om reportedlywere 1

contributedlittle,i fanyth i ntth eJapanesetfort.Americuisularauth ori ti es are proath erecordsofwartimebeh aqallofth estrandedNisei wh o!appliedforrepatriati ontoki ca.Anypartici pati oninth ewillmak eth eapplicanti net|toreturn. Th eUni tedPraportedth i sweek th atth eAicanciti zensh i pof75per«th efi rst3000 applicantsalnh adbeencertifi edandth ese|sonswereeligi bletoreturn!Th eJapanmili tari sts,on1sion,wenttoextraordinarylato obtain Nisei i nterpnAtleastth reeNisei i nTok j ti"k i dnapped"andtak entoCwh ereth eywereorderedto1torAmerican radio broideTh estoryofoneNisei wh otorturedtodeath i nth eJapiarmy,fornoreasonoth erth ath ewasaNisei ,wastoMITok yo newspapersh ortly1th eendofth ewar.Forth e1partth eNisei wereobjectspflpi ci onandk eptundersurvei iTh espymaniaand espidfearwh i ch pervadedsomelevelAmerican offici aldom conesJapaneseAmericansandwh i dsuitedi nsuch measuresasentionanddetentionwereduplibyasimi larspyfearonth eofth eJapanesesecretpolitegardingth estrandedNisei .!Ni sei i nJapan were tak encustodyimmediatelyafterth eibreak ofwar.Th eywerelaterleased,but;aclosewatch willonth ei rmovements.Th esestrandedNisei provk

reservoirofbili ngualcivi li asonnelforth eoccupation!followingth esurrenderofJjR i s i nterestingtonotetWonlyopencriti ci sm ofth eih ascomefrom JapaneseAMGlswith th e occupation«wh owroteletterstoth eSuaStripesi nprotest.Th erei llbeensomecriti ci sm fromveteransregardingth eretuth estrandedNisei ,but"[«th i scriti ci sm h asbeenst'W

th eannouncementth atoruy]personswh ocould satisfy'department'representative!th ey h admaintai nedth ei r»canciti zensh i pth rough outwe'rebeingpermittedtorewfarlessth ana h undred«J»rivedatwest coastP«"some 2500are believed»awaiti ngaccommodations.ofth ereturneestodatemi nth elateteensorearlyw«Itapparentlyi sth edeWjtionofStatedepartment»tiesth atallNisei vrfwM"tamedth emselvesasUnited"ci ti zensth rough outwe *,permittedtoreturn.Ita'f"determinati onofAmerican«laroffici alsth atnoP«»".h asforfeitedh i sciti zensi nanymannerberej j *tn*!th eUni tedStates.Th e*th estrandedNisei ,th erefor*with Americangovernm»>sentatives i nJapan.

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ForFreedom i nHoodRiver

Wash i ngtonNews-Letter

ByJOHNKITASAKOI"We'vebeenTunningth i stownfor25years,andyou j ust■~ etawaywith i t!"Th at'swh atth eHoodRi verAmericanlontoldth eRev.W.Sh ermanBurgoyne.Th eydidn'tli k eh i s■tortstoh aveth enamesofth e16Ni sei servicemenrestoredtoXh onorroll.Th eydidn'tli k eth ewayh ewas h elpi ngth eevac-Esgetreestablish ed,andurgingtownspeopleto openth ei r■artstoth em.Buth egotawaywith i t.Andtoth osedi sci plesofdemocracyIworldover,h i striumph gave'Xlifeand h ope.Itwasanau-KiousvictoryofunderstandingEnsth ate,ofcourageagainst|Bation.ofCh ri sti ani ty

■ainstpaganism,ofdemocracyKnstfascism.■Th eRev.Burgoyne i sbuiltli k eHieh terHe's6feet2 i nch estall■dweigh sover200pounds.He'sKixth descendantofGeneralBur■vneofRevolutionaryWardays■atmayh ave someth i ngtodo■th h i sagressiveness.I"ActuallyI'm apacifi st,butHometh i ngscangetmeriledupHlenty."h esai dduring h i sre-Kntvisi ttoWash i ngton.EarlyHi th ebattleofHoodRiver,h eBenttoth eLegionpeopleand■,U'lth orn i i >rail«ffth ei rcam-Kai?nofh ate."Wek nuw wh atHeredoing i sbelowth ebelt,"■h eytold h i m,"butwe'regoing■o"do i tanyway!"Th atsh ame-lessadmissi onofth ei rwrong-Hoinggaveh i m allth estrengthKndcourage h eneededtocarryHisfigh ttoth ebi tterend.

■Th eAmericanLegioni nHoo<Hverduringth ewarwasawell■ledpoliti calmach i ne.Itwasno■largeoutfit,saysMr.Burgoyne■iti th adk eymeni neveryofficeHdorganizati on i ntown.Ifyou■dn'tplayballwith th eLegion■u'dgetfrozenout.Th eLegion's■rtatorsh i poverth atsmallOregon■wnh adgoneunch allengedever■neeth eearliestsettlerscouldre■Wh enth eBurgoyneswentfromBoosBaytotak eoverth eAsbury■eth odi stch urch i n 1942,twoHonth safterallth eJapaneseh adBeenevacuated,nooneoutsideof■eircongregation paidanyat-Bntion.Butwh enth eLegioneras-Idth enamesofth e16Nisei ser-■icemenfrom th eh onorroll,svery■ne i nHoodRiver—and milli onsHIoverth eworld—took noticeof■cv.Burgoyne'sfierydenunciati on.Th e Burgoynes h ad neverk nownaNi sei ;th ey h adneverevenspok entoone."Itwasanun-Americanth i ngtodo.Iwouldh »veprotestedasloudlyi fth enamesofJews,Negroes,Cath o-lics,oranyoth ergrouph adbeenremoved."Wh atmade th e action ofth e*gionsogrosslycomicaland i n-onsistentwasth i scomparison:Of■h e16Nisei boysfrom HoodRiverwh ose names h ad been removedrom th eroll,14servedoverseas,2'erek i lled i naction,and10werewardedPurpleHearts.Ofth e16*gionai r«swh oserved i nWorld»arIandformedth eanti-Japa-lesespearh ead,notasingleoneW fough toverseas.Th eclosestnyoneofth emevergottoEurope

"anordnancedepoti nUtah .** «It.wasalonelyfigh ti nth ebe-"mgforth eBurgoynes.Nine«oftenpeoplerefusedtotalk tonem.bornefamili esdroppedout

""h i sch urch .Fortwomonth s«awnitk nowwh attoexpectfromnerestofh i scongregation.Noone«a anyth i ngencouraging.Oneay,h owever,amembercametoZ 'look edaroundtosee i fj yonewaspresent,andwh i sper-*>> Wereprayingforyou."nJteu,ReVu??r«f°ynefeltth ath i szJ"uW"ndh i m i nacautiousCn?o°?away-Buth ewas"PPomtedi nth em.Th ei rfai lurei i rh tm '?penstandear]yinth €SWc'£diffi cultforh i m.Re-ladi n6nh e*wasno«fiedth ath eSTZT?fth eTh omasJeffer-"nawardsforpromotingdemoc-with h 's,°nKregationh onored h i m*Zmh g,dln!?er'and speech esach Li laudin« h i m h i sSWVstTech esstrgyearsfl!i * ..ofth lscomestworttla."h etoldth em.Itwas!innglylonelyfi»h ti nth ebe-

pr?se«egion.usedallsortsofE"ropeL,«h !,underground i nMrs tw rHltler-wasth ewayone"if,ynedescribes-i t."NoWeSh

Jow h otltwasforus.

mXft<>bebeatenupornigh ?aI!ownanymoment."Onemarock wasth rownth rough '

th ei rparsonagewindow.Th atwasrigh tafterMrs.Burgoyh eh adre-ceivedatelegram tellingofh erbroth er'sdeath onGuadalcanal.Early i n 1945 th ree Nisei

youth s,RoySato,Mm Asai andSatNoj i ,returned.Th ey h adgoneback asguineapi gs—butth eydidn'tk now wh eth erth eywouldevergetoutofth erealive.Th atwasth efi rsttimeth eBur-goynesevermetNisei .Wh enRaySatowalk ed i nth e

bank wh ere Mrs.Burgoyne waswork i ng,sh elefth erdesk andwel-comedRayi nfullviewofeveryone.Ash ortti meafterth at,Mrs.Bur-goynequith erj ob.No,sh ewasn'tfired,sh esaid,buteveryth i nggotsortofcoolaroundth ere;sh enolongerfeltath ome,andsosh ere-signed—overnoone'sprotest,tobesure.Raycanneverforgetth ath and-sh ak e.ItcostMrs.Burgoyne h erj ob.butto areturned evacueesearch i ngforonefriendlyfacei nh i s h ometown,th atmeantevery-th i ngi nth eworld.Th eRev.Burgoynetoofelt4-h e

effectsofbeinga"Jap-lover."Hewasfrozenoutofth eRotaryclubandoth ergroups.Hetriedtosellth epearsfrom h i s10-acreranch ,butth erewerenobuyers.Th atwasth eranch wh ereth eyh adplannedtoretire.So h e h adtosellh i sranch with th epearsonth etrees.Th eevacueeswh otri ck ledbacksawandfeltth eeffectsofth evic-i ous h atecampaignofth eLegion.Th eysaw"NoJaptrade"signsal-mosteverywh ere.Th eycouldtradeonlyattwostores—Safeway'sandHess'.Th ei rformerfriendsturnedth eoth erway.Th ey h eardtauntsandj eers.Th ei rsh ouldersbegantosagmoreandmore.Afterasternreprimandfromth enationalcommanderofth eAmericanLegionth eHoodRiveroutfitformed wh atth eycalledth eHoodRiverFi rstcommittee,andcarriedon i tsprogram.Mr. Burgoyne and h i s groupcounteredbyformingth eLeagueforLibertyandJusticeforAll—wh oseti tlewastak enfromth elastwordsofth epledgeofallegiance.Th etwogroupsfough teach oth erth rough th epressprimari ly.Th eHoodRi verFirstcommitteeplayedupth eatrocitystoriesi nlargeads,screech i ng overandover:"Th ebloodofone Americansoldieri sworth moreth anallth eJapsi nAmerica."Mr.Burgoyne'sleagueansweredwith deedsofth e442nd,storiesotbraveryofi ndi vi dualNisei Gls,andloyaltyofevacuees.Gradually,th eti debegantoturn.

Th eprogramofeducatingth epub-licwasyieldi ngresults.Peoplebe-gantalk i ngtoth ereturnedJapa-nese;th ey h elpedth em i nsmallways.Signsbegantocomedown.

* * *Andwh ataboutHoodRivertoday?Well,saysth eRev.Bur-

gojne,h ardlyanyonepaysanyattentiontoth eAmericanLegionorth eHoodRiverFi rstcommit-tee.Th epeoplej ustth umbth ei rnosesatth ei rth reats.Butallth esigns h avenotcome

down.Th erearestillafew,baitsomeofth emarenoti nth econ-spicuousspotsth eyusedtobe.Th eNi sei nowcanpurch aseallofth enecessiti esi nHoodRiver.Butnoneofth em—andth eRev.Burgoyneneith er—cangeth ai rcuts.Allth ebarbersarelegionnaires,and th ebeautyparlorsarelegioni nfluenc-ed.Soforh ai rcutsth eNi sei go25mi lestoPark dale,17milestoTh eDalles,or60mi lestoPortland.

"* <i i■"I'vedonenoth i ng unusual,"saysth eRev.Burgoyne.Pm j ustanordinaryMeth odi stmi ni stertryingtobeaCh ri sti an.Th eRe-deemerputlovei nmyh eart,andIwanttousei t."Heiswilli ngtodiscussth ebat-tle-ofHoodRiver,buth ei sanex-tremelymodestman.Th eTh omasJeffersonaward h e received be-longstoth eNi sei th emselves,h esteadfastlymaintai ns.Wefeelth atalargemeasureofth ecreditfallstoMrs.Uurgoyne.Itwas h erpresenceofmindandcourageth ath elped h erh usbandputupsuch aworth yfigh t.Our congratulations to th eJACLers i nth eHoodRiverareawh omadepossibleth eBurgoyne'striptoNewYork .Traintick ets,h o-telreservations,expensemoney,receptionsbyJACLpeoplewh ere-leverth e Burgoynesstopped—allwereeffici entlyarrangedbyth eHoodRiverJACL.Th eBurgoynesweredeligh ted.Itwasaperfecttour.Toourwayofth i nk i ng,i twasaperfectwayforth eHoodRiverpeopletoexpressth ei rap-preciati on.

■ REV.MR.BURGOYNE

THEBIGEXPRESSByNAOMIKASHIWABARA

ASk etch :

Wh enyoungJoe came h ometrom h i sdish -wash i ng j obto h i sdingysk i drow h otelroom,h ewasgreetedbyth eawak eni ngstirofh i sfi ve-year-oldson."Th atyou,Daddy,"th e boyask edsleepily."Yes,i t'sDaddy. Goback tosleepnow."Atrainwh i stlewasaudible i nth edistance."Daddy,I'dli k etotak eatrainndesomeday.""NextSundayI'lltak eyou toth epark and we'llwatch th efunnylittleduck s.""Idon'tmeanastreetcarride,Imeanalongtrain*ri de.""Well,I'lltellyou someth i ng,Hobby. YouandIrigh tnowareon a super express zoomingth rough spacesofastth efastesttrainscouldn'tk eepup. Ontopofth atth ebigcarwe'reoncalledEarth spins,too,asi tgoes.Li k eabig merry-go-round.Be stillnowandseei fyoucanfeeli t.""Wh enwegettoth eendofth e

line,Daddy,wi llMommybewait-i ngforus?""Sure,son."Joestrodemoodilytoth ewin-dowandlook edout.Th egarbagetruck was following i ts route.Smooth -muscled Negroes werelifti ng cans off th e sidewalk .Look i ngup,Joemadeoutafa-mi li arconstellation th rough th ecityh aze.Yeah ,h eth ough t,th i swast.h ebigexpress,th e'superspecial.Twobilli onpassengers,somecon-tent,someangry,somestoic,andafewfindi ngasigni fi cancei nth ej ourney.Th ebigexpress—andallh eh ad

everbeenabletoaffordwereth ech eapestseats i n th ech eapestcoach es.With awrysmile h erecalledh i scampusdays.Th epedagogueswh otoldofdisdai nformaterial-i sm andth esearch fortruth .Heh adfoundtruth allrigh t;sh estaredh i m i nth eface24 h oursaday. Sh ewasnomodest,en-ch anti ngvi rgi n;sh ewasanuglyh ag.With outwealth ,with outpower,with outprestige,wasamanlost?Adrabnonentity i nadrabpa-th eti ch ostoffools,destinedtogruboutmeaninglessliveswh i lesnatch i ng,perh aps,mock i ngmo-mentsofescape and forgetful-ness?Heturned.Th ek i dwasasleep,asmileonh i sface.Tomorrowwasanoth erday.

Fromth eFryingPanByBILLHOSOKAWA

EvacueeIssuei nDenverElection* Denver,Colo.

Th eseeth i ngandbubblingofapoliti calcontestcanbringmanyth i ngstoth esurface.InDenver,wh ere77-year-oldMayorBenStapletoni swagingadesperatefigh tforasixth 4-yearterm,th eStapletonregime'swartimeattitudetowardJapaneseAmericansh asbeenraisedasan i ssue i nth eMay20election.,

Th ematterwasbrough tupbyCouncilmanHarryRosenth al,wh oi snotseek i ngre-election,i noneofaseriesofarticlesappear-i ngunderh i sby-linei nth eDenverPost.Rosenth alwasassaili ngth esystem wh erebyth emanager.-— — —————ofsafety,anappointee,i ssuesordeniesbusinesslicensesonh i s i n-divi duali ni ti ati ve.Callingth i svi rtualpoliceruleoversmallbusiness, Rosenth alwrote:"During th e war,JapaneseAmericans wh ose sons werefigh ti ngi nth eU.S.ari h yweredeniedstoreandh otellicensesbyth i spolicedi ctatorsh i poverth erigh ttoenterbusiness."Th erei snoprovisi oni nth ecitych artergivi ngth emanagerofsafetyth i spower,butloosedelegationofauth ori tyovermu-nici palgovernmenttoth emayorpermits h i m andh i sappointeestorulei ndictatorialmanner."Rosenth al,i twi llberecalled,to-

geth er with Council presidentJamesFresquesbattledi nth eDen-vercouncilonbeh alfofJapaneseAmericanbusinessmen.Th eywereonlypartlysuccess-fulinasmuch asalmostallJapa-nese American businesses wereforcedtoremain i nth erundownLarimerstreetarea.Th e policedepartment's argu-

mentwasth atsuch segregationwasnecessaryforth eprotectionofth eJapaneseAmericansth em-selves—anoth erexampleofth euseofth especious"protection"ma-lark ey.As oftodayth e restricti onagainstJapaneseAmericansoffi-ciallyi sended.Th epolicecontend,th elocalJACLofficereports,th atth erei snodiscri mi nati onandap-plicati onsareconsideredonth ei ri ndi vi dualmerits.Itcannotbedenied,h owever,th atsolongasth elicensing'pow-eri svestedi nasingle i ndi vi d-ualth esi tuationi swi deopentobias.Toth i sJapaneseAmericanbusinessmencantestify.

* * *PoliceForceTh ecomingDenverelectionalso

h asresulted i ntwoNegroesbeingappointedtoth epoliceforce.Al-th ough th ecityh asalargeNegropopulation,th ereh avebeennoNe-gropolicemenfortenyears.Quigg Newton,one ofStaple-ton'stwoch i efopponentsforth emayoralty,pledgedearlyin th ecompaigntonamepoliceofficersfrom minori tygroupsandoth er-wisework forth ebettermentofminori ti es.Th eRock yMountainNewsi nre-portingth eappointmentofth etwoNegroofficerssaidth eaction"wasregardednotonlyasavictoryforleadersofminori tygroups,butalsoasigni fi canti nci denti nth epres-entmayoraltycampaign...Cer-ti fi cati onofth etwomenapparent-lyi saretreatonMayorStaple-ton'spartfrom h i spreviousposi-tionofnotappointi ngNegroestoth eporHceforce."Newton,wh ocomesfromasilk -stock i ngsocialback ground,none-th elessh asth esuportofmanylib-eralorganizati ons.

** *WartimeIncidentsTh eseepisodesofamunici pal

electionrecalltwooth eri nci dentswh i ch took placei nth eearliestdaysofth elate,unlamentedwar.Afewdaysafterth ePearlHar-borattack some1500SeattleJapa-neseAmericansgath eredi nwh atwascalledaloyaltymassmeet-i ng,sponsoredbyth eJACLch ap-ter.MayorEarlMilli k anwasoneofth emai nspeak ers,andh epledg-edtodoeveryth i ngpossibleforth eJapaneseAmericans,i ndi cati ngh eh adcompletefaith i nth ei rgoodciti zensh i p.Milli k an,h owever,was i n atough positi onpoliti cally.Duetovariousactsof andcom-missi on,i tdidnotseemli k elyh ecouldwinre-electioni nth eforth -comingcontest.Afewweek slater,wh enth eTo-lancommiteeconductedh eari ngsi nSeattle, MayorMilli k an recom-mendedth atallJapaneseAmeri-cansbeevacuatedfrom th ecity.Seattle'smountedpolicemen, h evolunteered,wouldbeavailabletoescortth eundesirablesoverth epass i ntoWash i ngton.Th i sabout-face,politi calob-

serverssuggested,wasalast-ditch maneuverbyMilli k antorideth ewaveofwh ath econsid-eredpopularanti-Japanesefeel-i ngi nth eh opeofwinni ngafewmorevotes.Milli k anlostanyway,byade-ci si vemargin.

*" *Cain'sStandMayorHarryCainofTacomatook analtogeth erdifferentstand.Hewasth eonlymayorofalargePacifi ccoastci tytestifyi ngatth eTolanh eari ngstoopposeamassevacuation.Cainlostnopopularitybystand-i ngby h i sconvicti ons.Hewasre-elected,wentontoservewith dis-ti ncti oni nth earmy,andtodayh ei sth estateofWash i ngton'sj uni orsenator.

VagariesMisak a...After winni ng 122 straigh tgames,th ewinni ngstreak ofth efamousHarlemGlobetrotterswasbrok eni nHonolulurecentlybyth eAll-Hawai i s,ateambolsteredbyth epresenceofWatMisak aofth eUniversityofUtah andRedRoch aofOregonState'scoastch ampi ons.Misak a i mpressed th e Hawai i anspectatorswith h i s spectacularball-h awk i ngas,h i steamdefeatedth eGlobetrotters,44to41,i nth esecondofath ree-gameseries.Mi-sak awas i n h i susualroleofaplaymak erand feedertoRoch aandtoTomHarimoto,th eHonolu-luNisei starwh owasoneofth emainstaysofth e442nd'sbask et-ballteam i nItaly.

* **Rumorsth atth emili taryi ntelli-

genceservicelanguagesch ool,nowlocatedatth ePresidi oofMontereyandwh i ch h astrai nedmoreth an5000Ni sei forconibati ntelligenceandfor occupationalduties i nJapan,wouldbe movedtoJapanweredispelledlastweek ,accordingtoth eNi ch i -Bei Ti mes i n SanFrancisco. Itwasreported-th atth ewardepartmenth ad studiedth epossibi li tyofmovingth esch ooltoJapan,buth adreach edadeci-si onto k eepth eclasses'atMon-tereyforth eti mebeing.

♦ * *GI'sLetters...Th elettersofaNisei GIto h i sbroth erath omewillbepublish edbyoneofth emajor publish i ngh ousesth i sAugustunderth etitle,"WearItProudly.'...Tak eoTa-k ush i ,Hawai i 'stop long-distancerunningstar,dropped outofth eBoston marath onbeforereach i ngth efi ni sh li ne.Tak ush i sustainedastrainedmuscle i nh i srigh tlegas h eplacedsth i nafieldof100i n th e Cath edral10-mile race,wh i ch wash eldduring th eweekpreviousto th e 26-mile Bostonclassic ...Twoyearsagoth e.HoodRiver,Ore.,AmericanLe-gionerasedth enamesofNisei sol-di ersfromth ecountry'sh onorroll,butlastweek a Nisei baseballteam startedplayasoneo.fth efourmembersofth eHoodRiverValleybaseballleague. On th eteamwereNisei veteranswh osenamesareback onth eh onorroll.Th ecommissi onerofth ebaseballleagu i sth ecommanderofHoodRi verAmericanLegionpost,Eu-geneBuck ley. CommanderBuck -ley,h owever,wasnoti nofficetwoyearsago.

** *Approximately300 famili es atth eLosCevritostrailercampnearLangBeach ,Calif.,reportedth ei revacuationlosses i n th e surveywh i ch wasconductedth ererecent-ly by Dr.Leonard Bloom ofUCLA.Summaryofth efi ndi ngs,wh i ch areexpectedtopresentacross-sectionofth enatureofloss-essustainedbyth eevacuees,willbe senttomembersofCongress...J.P.Marquand,wh o wask nownas th eauth orofth eMr.Motostoriesbeforeh ewrotesuchbest-sellersas"Th eLateGeorgeApley"and"B.F.sDaugh ter,"saidi nHonolulurecentlyth atMr.MjOtowasa"deadduck "andwouldnotbeexh umedforliterarypur-poses.

PACIFICCITIZENIrday,May3,19475

Masaok aDiscussesStateLegislationAtNisei VFW ForumSACRAMENTO— JoeGrantMasaok a,regionalJACLdirector,discussedpending legislational-fectingAmericans and residentaliensofJapanese ancestry i n

Caiforniaatanopen forum onMay2w.h i ch wassponsoredbyth eNi sei PostNo.8985ofth eVet-eransofForeign Wars atth eBuddh i stch urch .Masaok aurgedth eveteranstouseeveryefforttodefeatapend-i ngStateSenatebi llwh i ch wouldauth ori zeth e appropriati on of$200,000toprosecutepersonsofJapaneseancestryunderth eAlienLandlaw.

SpadyKoyamaFetedAtSpok aneDinnerSPOKANE, Wash .—Tech . Sgt.

SpadyKoyama,centralfigure i nth eefforttoforceth eSpok aneVFW posttoadmitqualifi edappli-cantsofJapaneseancestrytomem-bersh i p,was h onoredatadinnerbyth eSpok aneJACLonApril28atth eSpok aneh otel.Sgt.Koyama,wh owasseriously

woundedi nth ei nvasionofLeyte,reenlistedrecently i nth eU.S.armyandh asbeen i nth ePacifi cnorth westonarecruiti ngtourwithLieut.PaulSak ai forth e mili -taryi ntelligenceservicelanguagesch ool.SpadyKoyamawasactingch ai r-

manofth eSpok anech apterofth eAmericanVeterans'committeelastyear.

SantaBarbaransContributeTowardJACLandADCSANTA BARBARA,Calif.—Th eSantaBarbaraJACL,h eadedbyKenDyo,president,h ascon-tributed$262forth eJACL,th eADCandth eLegalDefenseFund.Contributi ons were divi dedasfollows:$130forth eLegalDe-fenseFund,$77forth eADCand$55forth eJACL.Th ech apterh adpreviouslydonated$560forth eADC.

FourFanaticsHeldForPro-JapaneseActionsi nHiloHILO,T.H.—Asecretbandof

fanaticswh oprofesstobelieveJa-

panwon*th ewarh asbeenoperat-i ng h ereamongth eresidentalienpopulationofJapaneseancesti.v,AssistantPolice Ch i efAnth onyPaulsaidonApril30.Hi lopolice, i ncluding Japanese

American personnel, raided ameetingwh i ch was purportedlycalledtoh onorth ebirth dayofth eJapaneseemperor.Auth ori ti essaidth eyfound6W>

personsattendingaserviceatth eDai j i ngutemple.Fourwerearrested and were

ch arged as leadersofth eHitsuSh oKai organizati ons.Policeseized th reeflags,por-trai tsofth eemperorandth eem-pressandth efundsofth eorgani-zation.Itwasreportedth atth eorgani-

sation .h ad made few i nroadsamong th e Japanese Americanpopulationasa wh oleand h adconfined i tsactivi ti esamongth eruralpopulation.

Mi k eMasaok aTalk sToCh i cagoGroup'CHICAGO—Mi k eMasaok a,leg-i slati vedi rectorofth eJACL-ADC,spok ebe.fore 100 personsatth eLoopYWCAonMonday,April26.Masaok a described th e back -groundandcircumstances wh i chne«essitatedth e i ntroduction ofcertainbi llsnowpendingi nCon-gressaffectingth eAmericans ofJapaneseancestry.Th ebillsdis-cussed i nparticular were HR2768wh i ch would provide foracreationofth eevacuationclaimscommissi on,HR2933,wh i ch wouldprovidefordiscretionarypowertostaydeportationofh ardsh i pcasesandth egeneralsubjectoflegisla-tionwh i ch would elimi nate dis-cri mi nati onbasedonnationalor-i gi n i nournaturalizati onlaws.Mi k e Masaok awas i ntroducedbyEdwinR.Embree,presidentofth eJuliusRosenwald fund andoneofJACL'snationalsponsors.AlsopresentwasDr.Wi llAlexan-ander,anoth erJACL nationalsponsor. i Ch ai rmanofth eeveningwasTatsKush i da,Midwestdis-tri ctrepresentativeofJACL,wh oi ntroducedHito Ok ada, nationalJACLpresident.

TwinCiti esJACLWillGiveBanquetMINNEAPOLIS,Minn.— Th e

TwinCiti esUni tedCiti zensLeaguech apterofth eJACLwillh oldamembersh i pbanquet on adatetentativelysetasMay9.Th eUCLrecentlyconcludeda

membersh i pdriveunderth elead-ersh i pofRoseSak emi andnowh as50members,27i nMi nneapolisand23i nSt.Paul.

HoodRiverIncidentCitedAsTriumph forDemocracyLOS ANGELES— Sixteennamesonan .h onor rolli n h i scounty's courth ouse rank ed overanationalaward i nth emi ndofth e Rev.W.Sh ermanBurgoyne,pastorofth eAsbury Meth odi stch urch ofHood River,Ore.,th eLos AngelesTimesreported onApril30.MrBurgoynesaidatth eClarkh otelth atth enames,wh i ch h adoncebeenremovedfrom th eli stofsoldiersfrom HoodRiverVal-ley,sh i neoutclearanddisti nct,i denti fyi ng Nisei veterans ofWorldWar11.Forh i sactivi tyi n protestingth eremovalofth enamesand i nobtaini ngth ei rrestoration,Mr.Burgoynewasgiventh eTh omasJeffersonawardforadvancementof democracy by th e CouncilAgainstIntolerance i nAmericaonApril13. Heisnowon h i sway h ome,with Mrs.Burgoyne,to h i s.flock of350."Twowaysoflife—th e Naziwayand th edemocraticway—clash edrigh tth ere i nth e HoodRiverValley,"th emi ni stersaid."Righ twonout.""Th eaward i sreallynotmine,"

h eremark ed."Ik nowbyth elet-tersstack i nguponmydesk th atth evoi ceofth eAmericanpeople

i ssayingtoth eseNisei andv,parentsth atwearesorryI*mistak ewemade." 'MrBurgoyne said th at|populationofJapaneseanceJth %Va.UeyWas70°bef°fetie,andth atapproximatelyson i !returned.About100 Nisri £th eHoodRiverareasmMarmedforces. Now,h ereportpersonsofJapaneseancestrvlamorefriends i n th e valleySth eyh adbefore. yt"

Th eLosAngelesch apterofIJapanese American Citi aLeaguewas h osttoth eRev iBurgoyneandMrs.BurgoyiJlunch eononApril30

BurgoynesFetedAtSanFranciscoJACLDinnerSAN FRANCISCO-nJandMrs.Sh ermanW %l3ofHoodRiver,Ore wer?*0"

atth eNew Ch i naXllA meeting atth e Buch a.StreetinterracialYM-YWri,lowedth edi nner. YWCA4

ReactivatedMontereyJACLPlansFinancialCampaignMONTEREY,Calif.—Th eMon-

tereyPeninsulaJACLch apter,re-activatedwith amembersh i pdrive,laidoutanambiti ousprogramforth enexttwomonth swith th efi -nancialdri ve h eadi ngth eli stasth eprojectforth ebalanceofth i smonth .Acommunitypi cni c h asbeenslatedforMayaswellasask ati ngparty. A gigantic car-nival-bazaarh asbeensch eduledforth emonth ofJune,andadancei nJuly.TreasurerJamesTabatah eadsacommitteecomprisedofKenSato,Kiyosh i Nobusada,Mick eyIch i uj i ,TeruoEsak i andMamieHonda tosolici tfundsforth eADC.Th ecommunitypicni c h asbeententativelysetforMay18. KenSatowillbeth ech ai rmanofasev-en-man committeeconsisti ng ofYosh i oSatow,CedarTabata,Jim-myUyeda,K.Nobusada,MamieHondaandTeruoEsak i .Th esk ati ngparty i ssch eduledforMay27,andth ech ai rmanofth ecommittee,KayboUch i da,willbe assistedby Mick ey Ich i uj i ,Ch ok esKobayash i ,Barton Yosh i -daand Sh i zuk oKawasak i .

Th e carnival-bazaarcommi ii s h eadedbyMick eyIch i uj i Iwillbeaidedby JamesTab*HarryMenda,GraceKodamafJmaSato,HelenUyeda,Mich i ObJoh nCota,GeorgeTak i gawauRei k oMiyamoto.Th ecarnival-bazaari stentatmlyslatedforJune 14.Th eMontereych apterth i sw<icontributedth ebook ,"AmericaTh eStoryofth e442nd,"to4Montereypublicli brary.Twomiareonorderforth eCarmelvPacifi cGrovelibraries.Th e(*i cyofdonatingsuch book si sHioutgrowth ofaplansponsoredk |th ech apter'spublicrelationscmmitteeh eadedbyK.Nobusada.Oioth erbook tobedonatedtoIpubliclibrariesofth epeninsulaSgt.BenKurok i 's"Th eBoyFmNebrask a."TreasurerJames Tabata i t

k nowledgedth ereceiptoffi nci aldonationsfrom th eBuddlilch urch ofMonterey,Mr.andlitIsamu Sak ai ,and'Miss Ch otaKdbayash i .Anoth erbenefitmovieh asdmtentativelyplannedforsometintduri ngth emonth ofMay.

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*"th e righ ts of Japanese

prican evacuees settling i n

radoduringth ewarwasre-Sleforth efactth atnoma-tfti-evai-uce acts occurred/„th e state, according tomasJ Morrissey.vformerU.S.SJandcandidateformayorKeyspok eonApril22atfetingof40 membersofth e

i Civi cBusi nessandProfes-,alMen's club ofDenverat

Statedth atatth eti meofth ecuationpersons i n La JuntaRock yFordh eldmassmeet-i protesting againstth e i n-

comingevacuees.AsU.S.attorney,Morrisseysaid, h e ask ed th eth en Gover-norCarrtogo i ntoth atareatowarnth eresidents th atlaw-en-forcingagenciesofth estateandth e Uni tedStateswould prose-cute unlawful acts againstth eevacuees.MorrisseypaidtributetoNiseiveteransforth ei r bri lli ant warrecordandaddedth atnotoneactofsabotageordisloyaltywascom-mittedbyNisei orIssei i nColo-rado.Dr.Isamu Ozamoto acted astoastmasterforth edinner. MmYasui,JACL representative i nDenver, i ntroduced Morrisseytoth eguests.

ProtestRegulationsonIsseiTraveltoHawai i anIslandsWASHINGTON—Protestingth eyand i nconvenience causeddentJapanesenationalsdesir-tovisi tHawai i bypresentde-tment regulations requiri ngpermits,th eWash i ngtonof-ofth eJACLAnti-Di scri mi na-committceth i sweek addressedttertoth esecretaryofstatei ngh i mtoelimi nateth i sprac-

ointi ngoutth atonmanyocca-sJapanesenationalsh adbeenedtocancelplaneand steam-i spaceatth elastminutewh enrexitpermitsfailedtoarriveimeforth ei rsch eduleddepart-th eADCletterstatedth atth eIfor h i s restricti onasapre-i onarymeasurewasnolongerIi panesenationals h ave beenenedand i nvestigatedbysoi ydifferentgovernmentagen-esth atth osenow remaini ngh eUni tedStatesandHawai ili d h aveaclearrecordofloy-andallegiance,th eWash i ng-officeletterdeclared,awai i asaterritory i saparth eUni tedStatesandanyun-ssaryandunjusti fi ablerestric-bplacedon th efree flowofmerceandtravelbetweenth ei landandth ei slandsi si nre-i ntoftradeandaviolationofi ti tuti onalguarantees,th elet-

DetroitCh apterSetsAnniversaryBall■ETROIT, Mich .—Th e Detroit■terofth eJACLwillmark i ts■anniversarywith aballon■21i nth eballroom ofth eHo-■Detroit-Leland.

Qualifi edCivi li ansMayApplyforArmyCommissi onsPRESIDIO OF MONTEREY,Calif.—Anewwardepartmentdi-rectivedisclosed lastweek th atqualifi edcivi li ans,especiallyJapa-neselanguage i nstructors, nowmayapplyfordirectcommissi onsassecondlieutenants i nth e mili -taryintelligenceservice.Itwasnotedth atth erulingap-

pliedparticularlytocivi li answh oh avebeenservingasi nstructorsi nth eMISISlanguagesch ool."Ifacceptedbyth ewardepart-

mentth eapplicantwi llbeplacedi nth ereservecorpsandwillbeputonactivedutystatusforoccupa-i onalduties i nJapan,"accordingtoPaulTek awa,tech ni caldi rectorofacademictraini ng.

SadieHawk i nsDanceFRESNO,Calif.— Jeans,over-allsandcoverallswillbeth eorderofth e daywh en ELLE'sSadieHawk i nsdancei sh eldonMay23i nth eMarigoldballroom i nFresno.Generalch ai rmanforth eaffairwillbeVelmaYemoto.Committeech ai rman and th ei rcommitteeswillbeasfollows:Sumi Jitsumyo,ch ai rman,ClaraHondaandFuj i yeJi tsumyo,tick ets;ElaineUyemuraandJuneSak ai ,co-ch ai rmen,Ch i -yok o Fuj i mura,JuliaGoto andClaraHonda,program;KatieYa-sumoto,ch ai rmen,andAliceOsak i ,posters;Fumi Mi k ai ni ,ch ai rman,andEtsu Mi k ami ,finances;andKazue Sek i yaandSak aeOgawa,publici ty.

VitalStatisti csBIRTHS

ToMr.andMrs. Sei k o Miya-

4rfl2acramento-Calif-atoyonToMr.andMrs.Kazuo Matsu-mura Marysville,Calif.,agirlonApril18i nYubaCity.To Mr.andMrs.MatsuoOk a-Calir

aglFl°nAprU 24 i nLodi>ToMr.and Mrs.Tak Sh i osak iagirlonApril27 i nSanFran-cisco.ToMr.andMrs.Kazumi Yok o-Calff °nAprU2°i nCaruth ers>ToMr.andMrs.Sh i gSh i rai sh iagirl,Cynth i aLorraine,onApril19 i nMinneapolis.ToMr.andMrs.Hirosh i EndoaglrlonApril25 i nSanFrancisco.ToMr.andMrs.MinoruNak a-mura,SanDiego,Calif.,agirlonApril9.ToMr.andMrs.Tek Sak urai ,LosAngeles,aboyonApril20.ToMr.andMrs.Tosh i ro,Heya-motoaboyonApril11i nClovis,Calif.ToMr.andjMrs.Kazumi Yok o-mi,Caruth ers,Calif.,a boyonApril20i nFersno.ToMr.andMrs.MasaoNak a-sh i ma,YubaCity,Calif.,aboyonApril21i nGridley.ToMr.andMrs.Sei i ch i Namba,2116TremontSt.,Denver,agirl.ToMr.andMrs.Jack K.Suna-h ara,2594LawrenceSt.,Denver,aboy.ToMr.andMrs.TedT.Yama-sak i ,254315th St.,Denver,aboy.ToMr.andMrs.EddieK.Ya-mato,2918LafayetteSt.,Denver,agirl.ToMr.andMrs.Ik eMasaok a

aboyonApril21 i nVenice,Calif.To Mr.andMrs.Hirosh i Wa-k i no,Guadalupe,Calif.,agirl.ToMr.andMrs.Tadash i Hash i -guch i aboyonApril15 i nSanFrancisco.

DEATHSJutaroNak ami ch i ,67,onApril

24InSacramento,Calif.Esanri Ok amotoonApril21 i nCh i cago.Zennosuk eSh i osak i ,70,onApril

20 i nMountainView,Calif.Kinj i roOnish i ,70,onApril22i nSacramento.Mrs.AsanoOk utsu,48,onApril

24i nLosAngeles.Joseph Hyosh oToizumi ,61,onApril24i nLosAngeles.Tak ash i Sak ai ,i nfantsonofMr.andMrs.Ei j i Sak ai ,2056Bush St.,SanFrancisco,onApril24.Mrs.Tsuk i Sh i rai sh i ,26former-lyofRedwoodCity,onApril26i nLosAngeles.Mrs.TsumeKi muraonApril23i nSanLuisObispo,Calif.Yah ei j i Tsutsumi,78,onApril23i nSacramento.HaruyoToyosh i ma,24,onApril

27i nSanJose,Calif.Mrs. Ch i zuru Kawaj i ri , 1639Blak eSt.,Berk eley,Calif.,wifeofSgt.Sak aeWawaj i ri ,onApril29.

MARRIAGESAlmaBando to Ralph KatoonApril20 i nCh i cago.HazelKawah aradatoSei j i Ima-niuraonApril8i nDetroit,Mich .Ali ceKondotoJoeTak enak ai nDetroit.MiyoKumagai toPfc.KatsTo-

k unagaonApril6 i n Monterey,Calif.

Yonek oUyemura to"Hisash iOgawaonApril27i nDenver.LilyKawamuratoTomT*Masa-mori onApril20i nDenver.MaryBunya to Ted Sak ai onApril26 i nLosAngeles.HelenK.Miyoh ara andJoh n

E.Nak ash i mai nDenver.

BoxElderNiseiWi nsDi stri ctCropJudgingContestLOGAN,Utah —Sh i geFuj i k awaofBoxElder,scoring88.16pointsoutofapossible100,ledth een-tirefieldofcontestants atth edistri ctcrop j udgi ng'contesth eldaUtah StateAgriculturalcol-legeonApril22.Th eBoxElderteam,ofwh i chFuj i k awawasamember,wonth eteamprizewith 250points. Th eteam wi llcompete i n th e statecontestatth eUtah statefairi nSaltLak eCityi nAugust.

DeadlineSetforRemovalofWRACenterBuildi ngsTULE LAKE,Calif.—May15liasbeensetasth elastdateuponwh i ch applicati oncanbemadeforbuildi ngsorequipmentatth efor-mer WarRelocation Auth ori tycenterforevacuees ofJapaneseancestry.Hundredsofth emoreth an7000buildi ngsatTule Lak e alreadyh avebeenmovedtowidelyscat-teredlocations.

Nisei VeteranAttendsMinnesotaAVCMeetST.PAUL,Minn.—PeterOh tak i

was>oneofth reedelegatesfromth eSt.Paulch apterofth eAmeri-can Veterans'Committeeto th eAVC'sMinnesotastateconventionatWinonalastweek .Oh tak i ,aveteranofmili taryin-

telligenceservice,i sco-editorwithRich ardKleeman ofth eNorth -westNisei .Oh tak i editedth eYabanGogai

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Wiri nSeek sEarlyDecisi onFromStateSupremeCourtOnAnti-Ali enFish i ngLaw

LOS ANGELES—Anearlydecisi oni nth eToraoTak ah ash ialienfish i ngcase was ask edth i sweek of4h eCalifornia Su-premecourtbyA.L.Wiri n,attorney,i nacommunicati ontoth ecourt. ,

Th eTak ah ash i casewouldquestionth econstituti onalityotth e1945fi sh andgamelaw,adoptedbyth eCalifornialegisla-

li censes.In1943th eStatelegislature

barredJapanesealiensfrom en-gagingi nfish i ng. Th elawwasamended i n 1945 to refer to"aliensi neli gi bletociti zensh i p,rath erth anspecifi callytoJapa-nese.In h i s communicati on to th e

court,Wiri ndisclosedth atwith i nth epastfifteenyearsonlyth reealiens i neli gi ble to citi zensh i p,asidefrom th eJapanese,appliedforsuch li censes.Ofth ese,onewasborn i nGuam and two i nKorea.Iti sth usclear,Wiri nsaid,th atth e1946 amendmentwasaimedprimari lyagainstaliensofJapa-nesedescent."Th e1943and1945amendments

wereenactedwh enth eentireJa-

liesepopulation, h avi ng been

cuated,wasnoth eretopro-;i tself," Wiri nsaid.

Itseffecti stodepriveofth ei ttoearnaliveli h ood,acom-ativelysmallnumberoffish er-i—nowapproximately200.Allth emareoldmen; th ey arecticallyallover60 years ofi ,manyolder. Manifestly,th enreaper,wh i ch recognizesnoi aldi sti ncti on(asSection990.th efi sh andgamecodedoes)i s

tak i ng many ofth em yearly.Hence,anearlydecisi onfrom th i scourtwillbegreatlyappreciated."

Presidi oKeglersLeadMontereyBowlingLeagueMONTEREY,Calif.—Th e Pre-si di obowlingteam h eldfi rstplacei nth e Monterey JA'CLbowlingleaguefollowingth eth i rdroundofplayMonday,April21,with 10vi ctoriesand2losses.Th ePacifi cGroveCleaners.h eld

aclose second spotwith 9 tri-umph sand3defeats.Tad Kawabata and Hi rosh iUch i da,both ofPG Cleaners,tookh i gh game h onorswith 190pins.JoeTenmasnaredh i gh serieswith508,followedby Hirsh i Uch i dawith 491.Resultsforth eeveningwereasfollows:PG Cleaners and SadSack s,2-2;Presidi odef.MontereyVets,3-1;andSunrisestorebest-edFudge'scafe,3-1.LeaguecaptainsareHoe Ten-ma,Presidi o;Kebo Uch i da,PGCleaners;JamesTabata,Sunrise;MitsSak ani wa,Monterey Vets;andSh i gSak amoto,Fudge'scafe.Th eleaguei smanagedbyKeboUch i da,assistedbyMick eyIch i u-j i andJoeTenma.

AlanCranstonWillSpeak atMeetingSAN JOSE,Calif.—AlanCran-

ston,notedauth orand lecturer,willspeak ataj oi ntmeetingofth eUni tedCiti zensLeagueofSantaClaracountyandth e San MateoJACLonMay8atth eJapaneseMeth odi stch urch i nPaloAlto.Mr.Cranston,aprominentOWIoffici alduringth ewar,i sth eau-th orofarecentbook onth eLeagueofNations.

Spok aneJACLPlansBowlingMeetSPOKANE, Wash .—A JACL.bowlingtournamentwi llbeh eldonMay4atBowling,Inc.,2ndandStevensstreets.Competiti oni ssch eduledi nsin-glesanddoublesi nboth men'sandwomen'sdivi si ons.GeorgeHigi yaandMurph yIgaare co-ch ai rmenforth eevent.

MemberDriveEndedGLENDALE, Ariz.— Seventymembers.h avebeenregisteredbyth eArizonach apterofth eJACLfollowingan i ntensive member-sh i p campaign,Ken Yosh i ok a,presidentofth e group,reportedth i sweek .Approximately 100persons at-tendedth erecenti nstallation so-cialofth eArizonagroup.

NewCanadaPolicyRemovesRestricti onsOnAlbertaGroupWINNIPEG, Jfan.—Th e New

Canadianreportedth i sweek th atth elifti ngofrestricti onsonth emovementofJapanese(Canadiansli vi ngoutsideofBriti sh Columbiai sexpectedtobringawiderdegreeoffreedomtoevacueesi nSouth ernAlberta.Th efi rsteffectofth eneworder

i storemoveafearth atth eywillbeask edtoleaveth oprovinceandth esecondwillbetogive th emfreemovementi nAlbertaandalsoi ntociti esli k eLeth bri dgoandCal-garywh i ch formerlywereclosedtoth em.Albertaevacuees,unli k eth osei n

oth erprovinceseastofBriti sh Co-lumbia,h avebeen underspecialrestricti ons as a resultofanagreementreach ed between th eAlbertagovernmentandth eBrit-i sh Columbiasecuritycommissi on,wh i ch formerly h andled th e re-settlementofth eevacuees.Severalth ousand evacuees ofJapaneseancestryh elpedsaveth ebeetsugarcrops i nAlbertadur-i ngth ewaryiears.

PolioVicti mWillReceiveU.S.TreatmentYouth IsGivenPermissi onforTriptoAmericaTOKYO—Passageonth e "ear-li estsch eduledboattoAmerica"h asbeenarrangedforArth urAk i -raKami i ,19-year-oldpoliovicti mnowstrandedi nJapan,i twasan-nouncedh ererecentlybyGeneralMacArth ur'sh eadquarters.Kami i ,wh owasborn i nSwitz-erland,willtravelunderaforeigntravelpermit,omofth efi rstis-suedh ereunderanewalliedh ead-quartersruling.Kami i i sth esonofMrs.RuthKami i ,anAmericanciti zen,andh erh usband,anationalofJapan.Hewillbeaccompaniedtoth eUnit-sdStatesbyh i smoth erandone-year-oldsister.Th eyouth i sth eneph ewoffor-merLt.Col.Joh nF.Aiso,wh ore-turnedtoth estatesrecentlyafterservingwith th e i ntelligenceser-vicei nTok yo.Kami i i sexpectedtostaywith relativesi nLosAnge-lesandth engototh eKennyIn-stitutei nMinneapolisformedicalcare.Twooth erpersons,Merieli andKatrinaKaelin,h ave also beengrantedtravelpermitsunderth enewtravelprocedures.

SantaMariaCh apterRaisesFundsforJACL,DefenseFundSANTAMARIA,Calif.— Th eSantaMariavalleych apterofth eJACLmadeth ei rfirstdonationstoth eNationalJACL,th e JACL-ADCandth eLegalDefenseFundth i sweek with a$600contributi ontobedivi dedequallybetweenth eth reeorganizati ons.

CanadaRemovesRestricti onsOnMovementofEvacueesOutsideofBriti sh Columbia

OTTAWA,Canada—Allrestricti onsonth emovementofaneseCanadianslivi ngeastofBriti sh Columbiah avebeenrtLaborMini sterHumph reyMi tch ellannounced i nCommApril23. ODII

Mitch ellstressed,h owever,th atrestricti onsonmovement*applytoallpersonsofJapaneseancestry,i ncludingveteranth eCanadianarmy,i nth eprovinceofBriti sh Columbiaandarepermittedtoenterth ecoastalevacuatedareaunlessth evk lspecialpermits from th eRoyal| — l"CanadianMountedpolice.Mitch ellmadeh i sannouncementduringCommonsdebateonabilldealingwith th econtinuationofwartimecontrolsonth emovementonpersonsofJapaneseancestry.Underth enewregulations,per-

sonsofJapaneseancestrynowre-sidi ngi nth e i nteri orsectionsofBriti sh Columbiaarenotpermit-tedtotravelmoreth an50mileswith i nth eprovincewith outpermis-sion.Amovebymembersofth eCCF(CooperativeCommonwealth Fed-eration)partyi nCommonstore-moveallrestricti onsonpersonsofJapaneseancestryi nCanadawasdefeatedbyavoteof105to31onApril24.Th e amendment,i ntroducedby

Ross Th atch er,CCF-Moose Jaw,wassupportedby25CCFmembersofCommons,twoProgressive-Con-servativesandfourLiberals.Th evoteclimaxed ath ree-daydebateonth equestionofcontinu-i ngrestricti onsonpersonsofJap-aneseancestry.BenoitMich aud.Liberalmemberfrom R?stigouch e-Madawasak a,Que.,opposedth eproposedrestric-ti onsandwarned:"Todayi ti s th e Japanese,to-morrowth eJews.Nextyear,wh ok nowswh om?Asamemberofaminori tyrace i nCanada,Iopposesuch legislation."Joh nHack ett,Prog.-Cons.fromStanstead,Que.,denouncedmem-bersforconsideri nganyproposaltodenyCanadianci ti zensfullandcompleteexerciseofth ei rrigh ts.Labormini sterMitch ellrosedur-i ngth edebatetodefendth eman-ner i nwh i ch h i sdepartmenth adcarriedoutregulations affectingpersonsofJapaneseancestry i nCanada since th e evacuation i n1912.Mitch elltook i ssuewith DavidCroll,LiberalmemberfromToron-to-Spadina,wh o h adappliedth eterms"persecution"and"h arsh andcruel"toth egovernment'streat-ment of Japanese Canadians.Mitch ellsaidh ebelievedth epro-gramofpopulationdi spersalwh i chh adbeenadoptedwas i nth ebestinterestsofth eJapaneseCanadi-ansandsaidth atmanyofth eevac-ueeswereh appi eri nOntarioandoth ereasternprovincesth anth eyh adbeeni nBriti sh Columbia.Membersofth eSocialCreditparty supportth e positi onsofPrimeMini sterKing'sgovernmenti nth edebateandi nth evoteonth eCCFamendmentabolish i ngrestric-ti onsonJapaneseCanadians.

FlorenceTak ayamaPresentsRecitalNEW YORK ClTY—Florence

Tak ayama,talentedNisei piani st,waspresented i narecitalTh urs-day,May1,atth eCarnegieCh am-berh all.Sh eplayedselectionsbyRameau,Mozart,Brah ms,Ravel,DebussyandCh opi n.

ILWUDelegatesSupportMoveForCiti zensh i pIndicatesBack i ngForLegislativeProgramofADCSAN FRANCISCO-Supportth eInternatonal Longsh ore"andWareh ousemen'sUnion,0toth eJACLAnti-Di scri mi mCommittee'scampaignfortiemovalofracerestricti onsftmjnaturalizati onlawswasvoicedadinnergivenApril17byJA(ADCforJapaneseAmerican*gatestoth erecentILWUXJObventioni nSanFrancisco.SaburoKido,pastnationalmdentofth eJACL,declaredith efigh tfornaturalizati oni UforlegallyresidentaliensofJineseancestrycalledforth eiportofallJapaneseArnei i iboth onth emainlandandHnKidoleftonth edayfollowinrldinnerbyplaneforHawai i ,4h ewillassisti nth efinancialapaigntoraisefundsforth e!inaturalizati ondrive.TaroUyeh ara,speak i ngforIHawai i andelegation,declaredll"weofth eILWU i nHawai i ij oi nyou i nth i s j ustran*Iequalityi nnaturalizati on.""Iti sourfigh tasmuch ai i i

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Hawk i nsBack sBUIToOutlawRaceBans i nHousingSACRAMENTO—Abillto)h i bi tracialrestricti onsi nttoioroccupancyofrealproperty,]eludingrealestate subdiviwas i ntroduced i nth eCaliftlegislaturebyAssemblymanAagtvsF.Hawk i nsofLosAngels

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