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TSUYOSIIHXEGAIIvaI . Stttdeltt in .DexstJ. of EconsmScs

Returlltt.ct ÅírDm Oka;vama recenLly, l

boardecl a nLght tram anra fortunateiy

wes acble to fincl a I1,gee tbLough it war År

a s,taniing plaee. I stocd begLide aSeat where a lae,y sat halding a ehild

gei 5 or 6 on l'Lei' lal Tmie pas"Led, andrneist oi' the people were .sleep]ng ort' ryir-g to .cr.le.ep rtvlien I inearruti the einild

say, "-IViFama, why did you ciy whenDady,teame home Ere+m tine army?", . His mothei gmied, aand a peacetullook eame over her face as she put1;er eheElg against his It was obvioustF,at her hus"nand haa recently vewturn-I

er-l VL'iLh her t:he war was 6ver artdche peaee 1..ad finially twrie. But hes p;eace real:,y come, baek7. 0r-tiva-: there ever my peeee bEfor[e? WhatiL peatce' Iike anyhow"t I ck}n't thinkmazi.y of us really know, ior ! amafraid our generation ha's never ex-perieneed real pa..a+ee ilErcm what I eangathÅír, it is a .gtate oE rdS-t when wedo not have war and there is no eon-stant werry er 11ect]c preparatioA focsoinetlrtmg T do not xemLember sucha tlrne.

Whc-n ! entered elementuxfy school,thcre Qccurgd the Manchur!an Inci-igient; seon aiter,vard thc- militaristsl

attacked and aLF,sasstnated iT.itu;-texs of -the e.kada Ca"cinet. ifn my middleE.'C.h

t?Ol.Sda"Yilthtllil,.C/."/.`a.I.'l'l.CgiC.len,t.b,r.O.kgei

was mteiTupLect aS a resul-t oÅí the Jvararwith Amerrca. 'Vtre ,sLLucle.n.tFs w-,re still

young and theughtless, anf3 we viereonl;v sl]ghtly Åíont"used aver the suddenItui'n-ahout in the mation's attitude to-Eward the United States. Only .g.lightly

I say beeause e"t that ag-2 we tltough'L,vpt'y littie abuut affairs oE state. poli- [

ties and tdiplQmacy Pertms in otrhereountries Lhe teen age youth is dlf-ferGnt, but h:-Le Ttve 'ralied very rnup.hon 'oorr pat"eriL'=. deeakq.tons unt}l we

were ol{1 enough. te vGte SpDrts,movies and smo]i things occutpied ourim]nds wh.an 'gve were -nDt huEy "-ithlschoGl vv"ork A.iid unfEertunate]y, ]Vbeems that tlazs gehool w6t'k of oiecfowas a]se quite perve:ted. We ]eamedetbouL suelj things as the AB)Sl;tr1i'n.e,l

w"inlcin Nvae eltckll.bcr oux counlry t'cOnO-g•igelLTt.'k,h,bili5.W.:-?..=,'e)Tg'A,,?,:,PSS',t,e,d,SO,l

strongest llations of oui t]mcs. Butlwar did eome. anLd sm,ee our gaivern-Imcnt hdd Teofnrnlt'Led us antd.as it wasl to be'eccocrt.1;ing te K!ssaid rvIajesLy'sWill, v!e dicl not rhinl tG questton thea'z'6'g?,..l.M,egitikep,ci,s.'c""sia,y.nlg,ge,i

acceptecl it as fpte, and we felt theymust kne,w+ wliat T7v,Tas ;FJest So we (ilid ,)ftrl..at we LliDught was right, andifo"ughi !or our country Bras bandsl,sew us off at Lhe .g.tation as we.lett'-for the ei-in.v, navy o#- a]r coTps• The i"vl'om en !n oLu farrm i! ic cr st ec cl bv. mu tp i

carri he]ple:hs, anci tiied Lo give eheer:-yril' n brea]Åqirg :neartL" Our wornenrJid not th,nk much abo-ut the idcolo-gLc:• o: war e!ther. They v'ere Ear too

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t.he frerap dtives Peope back homeaid 'w'Dik hard Thcy saerifiee,A. eveiry-

th-tng Åíev the ].oys et the front,Radiatcis'. ]or).etal teniee$ waLchcs, rmgg,

pc}t-, p.ap:. and es en badly needed den'

ttLpe$ were donated for acmainenrnidnufactuie 'IJh-"y haid faith m Lhege.Jg"nteoubnetss oL" the cause hke thceeaith crf chiIdrrtn . 1ike the uniqucs-ticnin.cr fdi'Lh of "Lhose wig2 hapg upt.heir stoclscmgs at Jc"nri-stiTias.`fttrne. Now

f seenis that that ÅëaithXwa-c m;splaÅéeof.

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Question: Vfhat do yeu think eS a Ciollege nexvspaper? Ans"'e!" bÅr iYl&jor Daniel C. Iinbod'en,Exeeut]ve Ocaeer aff Press and,Publik3a-tiens Umt, Civil InformaUon anot Edu-eation Seci-ion, GHQ, SupTenie Com-mander o.F: the Alhtd Pewer: ` I 'neartily faÅ}ver a Coilege newSgeaperT

edited and Hreported by Co}legesLvdenL,se By doing so tiae studenrswill gaiii a kno]wTlc-uige of how a-news-papeur ]s operated. The Collev.ife news'

paper should be a fre,e demoeraUenevv spaper-one Lhat will re.qect all the

Coilege news2'Queh'L='ctt. •Should a College news- paper engage in "Tational politJcb'?An.swp.r: Ido not cat"e to cotmment on

thls. (Quest]oA What iis ineant by a fiee presD"i -Anbwer. i(N free nevifopaipei' ]S a i'ree Lpvesg-? 'Ansixxe: A Sree newspaper ]s a

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pr:vp.Le eommexeial ufidertaking witha publi"c !uDetion, Spitr- etE ]'Ls com-

mereial veni.ure a:ndd its aitempt toMake mon.esf it Lq a publie uti-]tyin t!n$ rs.is.nec[ it is xe"rtsponsible io

thfJi public to reporg all the neN4jsnot ]ust parL ot iV, It is bound toprtgent all"dzne news trutbftilly,ancl imi-sai"eiaily It is bound to pre-scnt editorially a fdir, ana.l tiDllest

mteil]:"ieLatien ot the facts A freepresb rc"quires the recogtation by a'lclemenLg in JLhe nL,wgpaper nplanL oith:':-e prmeipal rEunetion",: to print

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pubiie; to guiLde public taste in language, aia" in t-he deve}opinent of the community.v- iQuestion: What is the gÅ}'eatcst cen-l trvbution of the Ameritean Press`? I iAnsvLrex: I do not kfto'jv. I thmk,l bowever, it shown has eleariy that thde sufferin;g of mankind results froin fai]ure zo abiEde by moral lawds. [I]he Ameriean Pwe.."". 1ia-s xnade peoplei Jxealize that failure of governn'ient to

bptng evbout reifor.m Js due a.r)[l wiil

pxobably ahvays be due to ihe ab- Senee cE motrality in strwmg Å}or' polMcal anLl social bettermentQuc:.tion' Has the Aumeiiean Ptt:ess brought abouL reÅíorm m Americdn poliUtrs m thNr. respect?

.ikiswer: if am surc it trias Through the leilg road the American Apeople haye tra-v'elled to establish a] d-v-"moe]at]e ,state, the Amptucanl ne,wgpapeÅës have al"'ays been in tre I

vangv.a-id ef thosL2 who .-Leocl Åíor thel

best progrÅíte'"s of the Nat]on

t. IQ"uegtion: Do Amer-;ep.n Cdilege newsH I. Iav.crs eonLribute to tre wqlfaie of! , the Ame.T.ican ,Stu"Le? IAns,wer: "Yes thÅíy do. They equipl

younrg. peop, 1? to a ttume rpporLer and

cclitcLy responsibiii"•y ,

CONGRATULATORY ProtL EIIC}II KjlYOOKAHonoraxy Pres:dent: Keio English SpeakiMg Socict}t DL(ry heax'ty eon.crrdtulations are. due

the anembers oÅ} IÅqeio Eiag.1i h Speak]n.t

Soecety for VheLr iniUaLlvc, ef:,orth and

Succebis+ m bringing ouL the fn"sLhumber of their pericc[ieGl, 1"he Mita

dCampus ThiE fiTst nLunber malr noLbe crf the highest eraEtsmanslvp, ouLit is a beginmng, alld I look forwautdto"trt truly ifme .md vLrorthwhile per!-

odical wh]ch w]lt g`ow out ot it,"cc:Lrau,se to a thmg that 1ias been born

ctE young rnen'$ own am'uGon and ce-operatJon a lrmitla2s groLwth. is

promised , In this age wlien thete its so muLhoonfusion in soeiety and when :oreignpeweirs are takirt.cr. an impo:iant partin direatintsa tn'e neuon, it ib very .neeessary that Lhe Åíoreignerts fohouldhave a clear zmder:tendmg oE whaL theJapcnLnesie trxaLionais are thtnking T?AisMita gCampu. proposes to take a ,khare}n fulfilling LhJs neeid, foi "s content"s

aÅëe direct produeLb of the students'pen. It ]s wi'ittell ,Lnd eclLLed ex-clugively by the young men, no cen-so::•laip or superviswn beLn,g .es.tven bua,n oldecr pers'on. Prcibabiy ilut' re-fuponsibility conneÅéted with the writmgand edEiting' will im turn hfelp them tu

mould their thoiights.

Ancl is it not appropiiatc thaL oucha rpapet )hould have beea fuiÅrt eon-coiveÅq1 by the students of KeLo Univer-

ELty? Some ninty years ago thLs in'srituticn o! learning :,vab !ounded byFukzizawa as a pa:'t r;tE 41iLis acLtvitieb

in fJevstroying the old ,ieutdali:.m- and

leachn-o.. his countrymctn Soward LheenlightenmenL os' inoclern civilizaLion.L'ver sinee all the studsen"Ls in Keio-gi]uku has,"• beeii encouiai.aed Le fincl

their lawn way in learmnss and mevery aetiv)Lies oi theu' 1iveEs` Extra-currieulair ac"vities comprise as mueha part of a sturcIent s 1i`fe aJs the studies

]n Lhe ledcttvL'e halls. 'Iihjs .#unglitshpeiiodLcal ib one oÅí L!)n xe-utLb of t-heexLra-currieular actwities.

As one oE the sTafr' of Kcio-gijukuLt i.g- my parL to congync,tulate- and en-

Kcourage the menibers of 'KES.S., butI would rathei rnarvei at theLr. ]nitia-

tive antl learn theii' '-vhio]e-hearretiness

in tlie twork, considemng the blownebtr and halF-heartEdrn,ess Lmih which tl!e o]der genetcation iL going about the rcl)ab]htaUon of the war damages

boegy men as we had been told, andtlte sheek is soix7.erhing like the feel'ilig a chilra px,perienees vvlien tice ogr!e

]Ji tlie intoiy baolxT turrans out' to be the

goed tairy ,NVe al-)tpree]aia -zhe wiseanrd eoni s!derate polieies ot' the occupa-Zion s" oxcezi in realizmg this aLncl at the

"dme "me EKre wonder whether theJd"p'areye v•ould have becn a$ palicntana as fat s'ighLecl in a simi!ar situa-1Lon

Orur ]pei[!cL[. wb.o led us lhLott.o'h the

war wKre r-ot thinlurg cnny ni,oi'e deex}-]y la,an Lhe suLj.firnt. b]ow that vv'elnrilr l .nl" .-n lt lt L'ptna"n abikn""rp "g t

Lhat such a teri.ble thing' Nsab caused

to happen to otzx people. But we bt]1!

hold our headg high, antd in a wa:y,vire are not a,sh.a:n/iccl bfc"cause at tljat

tLme we L"reie +c{otng what we tlioughiwaq right. At thr.crL, there wEzc n:odozzbds m o+ui hpat'ts and m oui niinfiL k

HeNvevey, as the wft.r psogrersbed gia'Åql'ua]ly 'we were g vvn eaz?seh Lo wnn,aoi

at unany things ,But aFs the intensitlyof rh,e battle g-2"ew, we nad le's aadless; char-ee to reas-on thing" out. NQn.N, oi" couLr-ut ,vG havG learnt.".t{ )1fi -" li"" KfiIt: L sn 'n; tv vitl-ir i ii=n ll"sir n

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rperverbe act!On. NLow that we kno,w a!1 ihis, v;e mu 'l,earn to Uynk fci" ourtselvcs and makeouz cwn de"c:foions But " ts a'mom(hnposslbte to i"equc•:t Lguch a thing oEthe iYapa-iLese naUen m its iiÅrÅëesent state

[I]hen what ean we do?. Ib there noway out[ Are we to hve "vv]thotLtpeaee iEoje,ver? [I]he cnly selution, inmy epinLon. ]$ the extension of eclu-cation; that is, Lhe exLeng. ion oE educa"tlolL ]llL tlae trLÅq,4kellse "rh]bcllL is !)ot

1],nutea to academte s{udie?, an.d wniuhib r.ot lu}iYcd Le ihe ebte .rnmority•EveTy nauon musL learn to eu"itLvaLea th'ee mind to Lbe truly ptvegmnpoSittui,

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On the memorable day o; last August Old Japan was forcecl Lo make a com- pletp clnange ]n her courg-e Thc real Åíignifica,-]ce of the detfeat, apart frem natloila. sen`Linient, is that Japan has been given a c"fianLe of rebii"th, geudalL.cm on wkoch Old Ja:an hacl iDeen fo'L,Lndccl, 'was destmcd to l]e thotou'gh]y avexLhrown an,a rep!aeed by Democracy AELE,r that event, Len incnths haTve alt'eady elapsed, but e,vcl.lythin.ff taefoie us is still ln con-

fu-ion To c]reate New Japan Erom ehi.s ehel"os, "e mubL sufier Lln-e painb ot lc'loour Vv'iiat shoulcl vve Llo7 Bs '`"e"-oL colu-be I iT.Åëan Lo iiiclude wusmciL iiL it, for thcey rr;take vip hLak oi 'tbMs riaUon in n,umiivcr anti/ wi 1 haivt

go'L teomehaw ot Dthier Lo paJ--vipa'LE in tne td`g}: Gti buildLng NevH J-L'pan As ene cÅ} the wo.men ii"ow T slxovttd Iike io relaJLe ho,w Lihe Japaii: e wornen

can conLribute te fuiuro Japan• Get.erally- $peaKmg u'apane:-o girls enie baid to be too shy, timiLi, anaf always iicpcnaient on m:-n WaÅr's and etmtomh of the feudal age wieri bcriilL v'cre thoughr LD "o-p meie oi'n"tmentE o-e .c.ervantÅr L-till survive. -thiere ma], .e.e E]LtrL-.L.)tiells but I Ix.].-.:s' Se,:plyT 3ay

tLal Japane-Se .'s, rs al-e geltc.a.iy .On-

kervative ana aie centLnt:-d v,iLh a iather lew sLandard of 1]vino-, but tlllb

t L- onl.v shjws that civil]zation oLE .',aipan

is ..ul} low and unGleveloio.ed. To ra.2e Lhe bLaaaar,d of our cov.nLÅ}År-b Lv-ng i,vomen mus-L Lze enl!ghteneLi by eguu:.aLion elnd hoeial inLt-rcourse. 1 have oiten thought Lhat it ic one'o,E tltle.s mont baibaroub cusLcms in thi" cvLmtry Le eeA7 tne ad.TanLages oE ILdi11]IDs to #,,.omel-. if women are v.oPkeiia]aed xvi'L]i. s,upsdnc-bn, this in-

hLuiian cLtsLc;n b Lo blchune-this eu-Lcin dna- piLvsnteaf tFie!n fronxncing wisei an,d mere en gAteAec"L

isloTal or ]nteilerLual gifts in huinaii beJnsn$ can he :ornparect to rough dia- mends. They ,niusL be pDli:.rned in order Lo brtng out the lustre Mere- cvei' the eapaeities of women are Sup- lr'oLsecl not Lo }[Åre iixferior 'Lo thoge of

"p.en, though they mavy be fcund ]nLi.fferent fielclo. Del!eacy e.t Seeling anLd

tngeniou:ness musi IJelong to' vLrell-edueaiet.1 wo.nAen. The beavLtitul

jcpan-X msan both moidifIy andphv. sieal]lr-"rill }-.D rebptlt enlÅr through

,the co-operation of "Lhese h]ghly-cul-ture;it twemen. Thus, even in pyunarysehoolb and mtddae sLc'nools I tsee Lhex'e

is ro nced of dre.xvng a hne betweenboyb and gitl)

I have no intenUon, hcgw.av'e., to saythat g]r.E oughL -to b3 haugbty, butsinee the ec2uality etf the 1ivinan beLng"- Ji

iE one cE the democrati;c clanns, girlb'm-uLt 'navc ecnfi,t.lcrÅëe m thr-mkselves,and each .'-'s an ]n.'1ividual, try Lo de-

veiope he-L hidden eapaicitiss Tlienthey hN]11 bc able to make good com-p:nioiis oi rnen in haong" Lhvir haxd-lbn" ips in conEtxu:tLng a new cn,nd betterl dJa p' an l a Scanty toocZ is hfiaiessing Japanesewomen egpeietal].v 1rcuLe wivee' every-Gay Thts) is quite a seTious problemi

at- ple:-ent, .Pvut lÅí they 'Lhinik thattbeir whole Nvoilr. is finished when theytsvccced in acquiring foodi, tr=c-y aren+othing but -short-sighted people.Ptationalizat]on oE home life must becontrivedi by women OthervLr=e they]w]11 coiitinu+e to be ,;.ettered to tineir

kitehens all clay la.ng and wkll havelnÅq) ti me to d,o an ." Lhmg c] -c i g It ]:"s said tliat vyomen love r)eaLcei1 don't kncw Nvln.ether it is Uuo or noL,i

invt I believe tlrat Lhexe js some truth1

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.iL te at a coLege a. instruetive gLttfe outside of the ele s• s roc ni is impor LanL bee au foe it is

an sSLicaLien in itsglf ancl beeau:-e it itaS d great effect on tlie szvda-nL dior th: ie:.t of [his lrfe Aliso, eoi.lege b+te'

gr",e" opporturatieLs, for making lifetune EitienjLlsli]ps and pleakeant mcmcriEs

iTo the average eu'ucatec! man college li!e is among his dearen-L mie{tnoriefi for a 1ifethne The deys s,pcnV in classs rooms, iptends made in a elvb, {he platr.cs v!s]ted in those d:-ys-evEry r.erson who has aLtenkied collcge will Tecallf) these Uimgs with dion,d rem]1ii,Ecenses.

It !s seldcm that a college graduatei :"ees not remciip.ber thoge unEoTgettable days as ihe hap'piest oLf h]s 1iEe In beth the bug•iness and $ocial world, the eollege graiduate finds-hrs college fptenoris and recllege pledstiuve te be oS

the great praeti:cal value HenLce the out-oi"-te ass room "Åíe at :oll.ege or unNversi"Ly is irnpbTtant asrnueh as is thp aca:demiLc studies In

this b-en.".p.: collo-ge 1icEe anct ÅítudentM.oeic'Lics are inseparable. dny student

attending college or universiLy in-evitably comes m contaet with societyin some form oi another.

Qa the very dayI enterEd the Univer-sity, X eame in Åëentact with studentsoeieties. Notices appe:yed on every Lulletiii board urg]ng me t.o paxkeipatein sorne $oeiety or another. The daysI' lave ibeen"spend]ng as a studieltt intlns EÅqe]e University ania as a membei'g;" Keio En.eslislz Speqking Soeiety have

been undoubtedily the happiest of my"ie zo date.

I hear that as Eag es stv.d)cas axe eon-ceTnie,d, there is hLtle to afistm.guis"n the

AmerieanL eo!leges Åírom Japaner•eeolleges and unzversiUes• But the

Lg{e amadi Sifeedenif$ Societies

MIKIO ffOKIYBiStudent in Depts of Economies Pi'egearatoxy Courfe

]sxeÅrgcit]ntso as weli p-ncix)al dLtlercnce comes m the st)eial 1iEe ofi an American sLucleni.

The backbone of the A[aieriean eollegiate L,toeiety is the Åíraternity for

rnen and fioxoptty for women Fratcr-nity houses antct :erority 1 ouser. always

are ]Ftibcre attrat]Live"homes w!th huge,,beav U }i l gro un it Each sehool ' hass

Eeveral fratci'mLLie.g. and , severalsororit]es andsL"ncir respective houLqe:are more than iikely to be diound inthc same neighboihoodd 'Å}Xese aie the features which theJ-d"panese eduÅíaLioa leade3s wi}1 dowell to pcoe.u",er eaie'fully ]n shapingthc future .TtoDrtnesteS .c,chools. C.assicorn stuclies a-ee vei'y important, butkn thte past too many FJan, anea.ge seudent$

bave tbroken clown phys•]eally r"rom tooanuoh stucly ?rid too kttle ``human hv-]rig' Mere ef sticlent soeieties in thenature c-t fraternities will crtnser the

nced. . A]1 tho `ume a Tstudcnt is in eollegehe leoks forward to the day when hewill finish 1iis :course ot studies and

get his de.eree. How'ever, moststudents will ac'/mJt that they xea"lyhate to E?e their collegva careers endanid they dread .pepavating fiom the!rmany fnends an6. it ]s with reluetaTnee Nthat most of them leave the eampus I believe that democratrzed Newgapan w}11 be estab!ished best by thavunLon of aeadeini/c ILELa and sGcial ]ifeoE Lhe studenLcrJ in the jaipanese colleges

and unwer:ities, Åíor Lhe best type oE1-J2dErS wijl be der{reloped the"E way,I wish to stress also that it is iin-porio.nt the gxaduates, too, shouta keeJI)

sn toueh with Qie sch)olrs even afterVne graduation, thus making the unionoÅí ra"cadiemic 1ife antJ sooral lifecomplete

N- suft"eiing iroir, iLe aÅq. cf v,atl ifig irem Q'.e ni,tiht.ma+te obfi war Eome vJornvn bave Ecrvnd Lheitnse]ves for- tscgken by re!ative.s, sorne -e,oodless, svmrv clothetle"g.'--, housGles and ihope- le s Is thiÅr xz,be,t Lhey expected befiove.

and cluvng the v"ar? 'jrhcy had been m]si.efa by [hc milttar]t:. -s ainLd t]ie vltia-rtitionelisih eL.cl t'ne2i becanie the!r K.ietrmq only hccaugf-. oÅ}" th/cNiL j.ct,noranee By thi:. b"ter expeiierLLe l n cni hnrornpir! ","hl nelreT be lefl

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• ecYO}iEI KIMIrs?,A'nyrittrdent ill Pe'a)t. of ECG.!.10MiCS

;a'repaltatory Couk"se

Uihe loi]g and terrible wai, whieh had b.roughr us the greatest mig-Sor-

tune, hats ended Wheti peace eame again all ove,r the woild, wei tho'L'.s,lriL

oi the ClemcibilizaUon of Japanese oE- ficcrs aiasd fooldiears abroaaf•

" was .said that my dear eousink v;as m the Philtppine islands, BuC vvei

n,ever heard from h]m. }""s famil;+ e ,peeially hib mother, wab v:ery apHxi-

ouh about him. According to Llie newbpap".:cr, {hey lcnew that soldieib in the I'hilLppine Isla+nds vtrou.d be al)le to come thbme by DecembeÅé oÅí' la"L yeav. ThereEore, Lhey were very dehghtecl to heai bhat anct expected that lhey woubd be able Lo mmeot him

agam. IL wcts a long "me sinee they h?ui Za-t been hiin K was so ,chetor'Iul an,6t

bnght that he was liked by evei.vDnD Soon ax"ter ]ies :gradaaLed from Keio U/niversity ne depa#ed for the fio,!: When he staiLed, everyonc ,ielt tn-it he -tvoui.d eertainly return home agaiix, foy he hadi a walrs been very lucV'y ill .hls ]lfLa

Wha.n the demclbtlize.Lion $} i'ps bregan to s'etLun to Jdlpq.n trozn the Philml)ine: Jslaidts they eagerly -Taited nis rn.Lvrii

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;Ji.tnc"ly to any war again' and theb}esecLr!mcnLs will contnbute Lo rrtake our

.' uptry renounee war foxe'sfer and tob(v]a peaceEul Japan Anyway I {bel nve tEiat it is neen-S-saty Sot Japaiie:.e "vt;ome-n tD be einan't4ipcated "gro!n teudalibrn, Lo give up Line

inguloitty thuL is oi]e ohE chaLaetei"]b"Lieb ot {)ui neLienal txTtits Åío thaL wemay be esi )enied as a civilizcc{ nat]on.JpHccd t]-.s muct be en'.phasize6 aL line

iJine whon Jepan ]s doing iLs uLmosL n i["n efir}rt Lo be ?tct'epLcL5{ ach' .ft. xvel"

if.oine nieaibei bÅr i.he tdinily or xiioTlc"t

lxatlonts . "]

HLs mother had nAvver diTearned of hGt Fcr/on sinee their partinTg Then, once oia a night ]n Dceember tiAhe met hini

irs her dream. She was ver"y haPpty, but whevn she awoke she dielt very dLL and theughL trt an unluky omen.

One evening seon aftex, the mf,thc- unmtentionally found an envVicIJe peepin.cr out of the pocket eÅí he. husband's eoat ana she read the a,cl,dres)- of the spJnder-i "What is Vne letter about whieh is m your pDLcke?" she asked h]ffn with a quivermg voiÅíe. "If I arn not mib-ltaken, the wriLer Mr A iLs iÅq'f comrade." As slie said this, a clou" Tpats-ed over his iaLce.

``It doesn't matter ' He he:itai-el a litt:e, but rnade up hrs manel and tcla her in a +calm tene; "ThLs lette]' `s fourely Åírom IYir. A vLrho vetui"nedt FreuL

the Phili,ppLne Isl"ands the othex tloy g reeeived it ycs'LeydaÅr and htave 5aen wondermg 1iow to dieclose to you Lhe nevLrs• Dont grieve too xnxiÅéh. Ii 'n) bad news Eor us" [l]"ILan he told her wrth clifficulty thaL their son wLth all his hopes Åíox' tl-Le ifuture hact been saer]fieeLd for milL- tarism. He ha+d been be-ectad cts a member of a buieicle Eqv.acl rvvhich wfias

to dcstroy the en,emmy tanks WineLiior lie was wiSling or net, he NKrab o'bligetit

tc obey Lhe military otilers• Hk: het out wiih sevei'al comraories. Seon eLLer thef xeacMÅ}ed the desUllation, tbey re,eeivcd eoncentratecl arUllersr a,-c• [IJhus all the mernbei's e/f the band wetc inrutantlÅr, killed,

Afteiiwai5s IÅqL's deaL"n wab aeourlrmctÅqi

uvJiLh a ltttle inorc cietaU by en 3lye- wjtniesS who had returnecl tEi'om lhc Phil]ppincs. His mother's heart."aE fi11ed with grea[ grien'. It seemecl tii:L

Ehe had no hop.= in 1ite exeept Eor hei i`dlth !n rel]gion.

Time pftcsecl, but ofiieial re-pvt oi hto dc,Lth hcis not been annouiiLnetl Ae- ,cordingly his [uJieTa! ican QieL be hÅëlcl

}IoNi'cver, st iney be just agL "Te:1 IoT hts. "tothpt Lh.it so)ne' vest ue lfyop{e re"

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- MASItO MAEDA StuclentJ iil.. DeptTt. oÅí. EeollomicS Preparatery Cotu.se AITeacly, it is al)out, one yeer ELnee

Lhe end ot thJe waac, This time last

year, who would have anticipated our

present ltfe? , We lost ouÅ}' last hope when the JepaneLsc army wa$ deÅíeated at thG decisive battle of Okinawa, but wy} itcEwt on going to the fEtctory tor labour

z-erJviLe though we noi longer had any "cleaier iclea why we had to.

In contrast with this time la:-t yoar

-- wlim o]1 our private and sehool life

had 'peen sacrulecd, and we were hope-

lcs'.ly fi led with debpairk--how happya.fitd hn,w full of antieipations our pre-

Ecnt l]i'e iL-r!

Up till now v"re wer'e very busyhnitatis)g the mere outer.•suL'Eace oE

advancca nations, and dsdn't care todigest their true eharacterisUes.

But now we muist leEu'n to acquiret.heii real ]nner vu'ture:•--beauty andtruth-anid on the otheihandi we mufot

be cangcious oÅ}' oursclves ana• krrcrw

ourse.lves.

,I think, cve.xybedy has hts orvn goode"naraeLemttios: we must overcomk"; en'viromnent and live with pride and con-SelouS'nebS

In this way, whrte vve have thesei astfounclation, we musL Åé:-eate and becomeTnore eonseious oiS truth, beahaty andvirtue in oureelves. i

Niat ]s to say, vvhile advecb'ting ourindivia"ualtty, at the same timewe mu,st acquire univEms-ahty•

Reffections

By TATSURO SUKUKAWA Student in I.ept. of Eco.nom'.cs Preparatory eeui'se

The other day, I heaiTd a Chinese tsay,surelyV the Japanese must be a war-lilÅqe Feople. Becaase, on the 15th obfAugust, lasL year, the war ended andthe Rotsdam Drt?elaratian, tfreedem ofspeeelL, •religton alkdL thoi$ght, as wella,s regwpecÅí four thva fundainental humanv]ght,s v"as ettablished in,Japan. Andsince then, many lahour'umonF havebeclt organized one afte;' anoLher, sothat Lcaders oE the union,s demand

'mmany termts of the dn'ector oÅí tiigicompany in order to improve the work-mg eonaiUons of the labours and theyhave had interviews with direetors. It is leeaee now, whilte ]n mesL cases

they uuarre! w)th each other withoutta'ilure• They are ready to fight andthe d]rectovs refuse their c'emands fiat.

But the leaders persist in their,clemarxdds, bubf they talkcd peacefully.

they cculd come to an understandh)gand wouldT have L.iome concessions.

!t wi]1 be 1ike whtn the Japane:-eavmy mvaded Chma to settle the queb`tien by ,iox'ce, thoUgh Japan could mak;J

some eonecssion and settle the disputewttheut resorLmg to arrrLg• That waslhe eauso oE defeat. So the Chme'besay thaL Lhe Japane:e are a war']ikepeople.

," NowaLileys however, every Jcftpanegceis vety hungj'y, I think, aind peoplehevv"' e'

come itre-asLsumic- a dtefiant atti-

tade• , But it is true what the Chmese rsays•It i$ one oE the .ctreate:t faults thatthe Japane,setwmubL remcdy. We mustreflect on ounselve's

Since the termination of the war,we ate apL to take not!ee oE ourmorality• I thmk, eveiryone 'wilYasotice thaL our inoraliLy has Sallen to

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on the :t uropean Contment. AÅíter the long ancl mas;•-destructive VLrorld War If, the ,veople of EuTope, who w'ondei'- ecl in a trance fer whi!e, nGw set up their active movement toweTd re- 'builc{ing.--not only of Europe but elsr. the desperate human chraaetcr. The g;eat differened het"r2.en the v/tsol'tieal ]deas before and efter the War, is that soeia-irstie anidi progress)ve party backed by Chr'istianity sLnrang up ameng tli.e wapstriken-peeple and oeCupied majority. in t.1ie diet.c'. [[VheIYERP in Frande, th"' Christian Demo-

erats in Italy and several othars shew- ed "htua new tentfency ca` F.ueepean• In spitu} cxf the formi-daible infiuence oE the extreme left, peeple of this Ccm- tinEnt try to put the eGmmandment of C.}lristiani`Lir into praetitce very ]n-

te3nsely as never kriowrrL befor:. Is this a mere ehallenge of srp]ri- tualism against rnateur]ahsm? Doe:- this enly. mean to go baek to MediaevalT]mes2 Is thi-.n. merely Ja tempet'a';)

phenemenon igaured bfiJ the rmserablc-war? No, this does nct meaLn a mercrev]val ,of abstratet ecclesiasticLsnza of

the Middie Ages [IIhis is the rea] emaneipation bor the pecljple wha srrrcerely desire Lo have the perrnan-ent peace and ever-inereasLmg pe3-eperity without worrymg a"pout itrequality and slavery zn the sameSeciE)tY.

Germa,ny invaded all neighboui"ingcountries around, becauL"e the vonsci-

enee toat FG;tler was regordFd as the 'con-

science of the 'whQle Gerinans If Furhrer thought it 'vvas xigh:, thenthe people.were forlaed to do ic Thesame was true gf the rhasclst in {t-al.sron the Militarist in this countr,v. Sofar as the State Shinto was nencerrLediit was very cDncvenient rfoT the Mili-tarists because tlitey could enforc.} Llie

dactrine of it upon all the Japanor'eIFTasusrn was` made only pe'our the fewpriviledged mmaxity, ami sc was theJapanese State Shinto. They pevcrtaught oÅí love, redspect and cg-cpevat]on

among tfoe netlons werl,d . of the NorLv we fmd that waQst of the peopleof Japan are utteTly con{Euse,ori to seethe State Shinto los]ng its pov,er as.`.:oon as Japan was defeated. T'hedectrine eJf `'Master ra,ce" ox `'seia-ctedrpeople" have gor.e and' foeen vdcattetecl.eTicxv) the 'Åíerrno douoed his divitiiSt,vcomte people seemEd tv loSe theiL' iasi

pgwer ta depend vpon T'here aremillions of socalled Bua}ahistg in J ft:)an

Hcywever, only a few of th,em LnyL,cnoTtruly rel]g]ous life. T.he BuiL6hism, sotar as this country ]s` cort,cerned liati'

;o authority on the Japanese polt- ltical field iNor has it ELriiy qu"1.n3,lpower over 'the 'krewildered pi?Dple.i

Under sLich ciTcumstanees, now ]s "iegmost dangerQus ume for us, beeausel

iwe are in the balnik age oE :w"LscitameTtaiSpirit, Ln tl've true sense of ihT`eL sNvorc"i

Materialtsm will bear despot;t.magain, because m it there ib no al)$trartauthority Lwhich control and leaJ ilr.ehtunan consciEnce. In tii'.e ntar fut'vrttIY,h.`teS..!t.tb.Ett?.Mg"b'N.,llgfo5Lbhi,e.,,ti;1').aft.-Witl

eountries, the destmy of the earVi corbe lgspt s.afe only {by the peop!e w}jobelJeve in the abstra;ct azitinDptty, ancl

not by materialistt We must not for-get Lhe faeL thdet alLhough NazislrL andFaEci2m xvEre the mest infiuencialideDlogic•g. But of them were tornto piece;, and yeL out of the ashesand rubbishes, Christianity hasrisen again as rrrmly as eiver ifithe bottom o+f Lhe 1]eopie ]nEuiope, For the presenL it is ir"i'-po:-bib]e ,fot Japan to resum'e in,tei-natienal relatÅ}onsh]p ,with the rp,"-JFY oÅí

the wor!d. But we must bear 4hathumiliation 'because. iC our coi"nLr.viLvhoye politieal ideology tde"- -.oistand on any strong footing slicL,]tlentek' )iiternational li.e!ations righ' nev,s){ vs inio)t ldcfilbiie Lo fall inio scrio:th

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has derneLracy been gTrante,cl us? It rs,to help our national ]ncSiviLIuality, whi"h "pas been enslevcd by cDrrup- polit,ieal degpotiEm, anudi. al.q.c to "mingl

-albout "peace to man.tind,' thaJL is, "peace of tlae world' I{oweNTer, ii we eguesUon as to how a-emo,eracy is beLng appl:,od, we cap ner but .nLpprehenci. tl]at delia.ecraÅëy is diTlvlng ln to gi-"eater

debasement than rhat oS Lhe militc-trist age. Vflhy is that? Isat not becaub"- ignoisnt persons Nads a resuit ol a sua"deai change m their envirDnment rnerely adopLecl tine sLmple ouLeHr b-ur- face, antdi can not malÅqe Uie mest oÅí demceracy-l3:' Lmdei'st-aiiclm.g. it; that is- by realizi"..aj. its deep meanmg, and E aipply]ng it net only tto ene's own affetxs, buL alFso to the happinc-ts ofmov-kind? M2hey rncrely u=clers.zn[id

the 1iteral meamng oLf iuipmocra,ey, con- L bequently r.T.igard lt as existmg juSt :or the conrveptence oÅ}" one's action". lt"ere, I wish to emphasiLe Lhat "n.v 'ayLng "`DCmGcracy for cne's own- cJrll-,veniJntre" iL rflay appear that I amdc-n:v.ng "3cmoeiacy, but it ]s a.uite to

the een zrary, ra Lh er i-t mu ,st be kL atsd that ]s Å}unclapienttaii anci. neees:.arv. EorIkkbi-,,?g}.tzvg{.l.xs,t,L,.E•g.en,•,,xs'[g-Jc"t..ta,s,},e-i

so]urenebs? Oif L,.at:e, li. Is becavse+we ivgard one as ). course to a:hic've-

ge../4i.i& anCt the other the ultim.atei

Thereif2.'e lve riLTsL aCLmit thej ex]`ot- vnce ot" a great Fdifiexen/e()." Dui]ng

what pej iocl yfag democtMaey oT]g]natetJ"lt wcai in aneiixltt ,Gi'eece T' 1]e gwat`Ccfi.n.

anJt the athe.i,.ins were the zwo greatti'ibe) ]n Grseee, J.Datta l!acl ."gt'ietilm

tuie arncl At-hon•g efiiT.cieree as the]rc"niet oiccuLpations aiid eacln ebtatblished

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111[n 11fe) agclln,-11ot ]lnit.n,tions AA-nleriean ]iftfi, Bxlti"h ot ttilssl.1' 1r}

ihovlc[ iL bo a Lstaa'y thcin the Ltan-cl-!join"L eJl tlitc JapaiTLere, IJLit iL ths ilcl

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were E:uccesgkÅíul durin.F" thl e latter partoÅ} six-h Lfientury B C. patr)cians wholTbouniLed tegetlxex were ealled KIeis-y

Lhenes• They dwided Atrnens intbthirty ,s'ecLors and puttmg everyaneoft an Jequal basis, began changing theeL}ans, aad loy aEb:obi.hmg the bloocd i•e-

lation i"ort lancl i'elations, the victorybe]onsged to the ]]eol]le and deme:erheyLAt any rate, It is true that demoeracyx7s,fts born herei

Again, we ,can rcga]'ct the Per""iarL N-vV"7ar ate" a war or.I de-lpotlfrm agam$tfaemocia,cy. Demecraiey whieh thctyhatdL httlierto re,spected was to be defn-hsyc'di }y despotism itru the lasL ,deFci-sLve baUte of 6alaffnis, so they foughtbravely foi' Lhe eontinruanee oE foapp!-pehs wlMeh demoevaey br]ngs to man-kmd T,mally tliey wete victorious.E thiuk this is rea]IY notl-ing oVhertni ap. the ,taet Lhat they hade been con-scicus oE how deanoier.n.:ty 1)adigivenh.ppi,!ie to mankLncl and to the in-idryidualt

[!rnus, in oncienL Greece, iL has beerrÅ}n:ovt"d what democracy i'J- [I]heretore,it musf- be said that tdis.g,olutenessvh'cn we so ctften hc.ac is a rnLbunder-stanL",ing Again, iE dLemocracy is toibe the ultiinate object, it ]s easily inis-

uno"ei'-slood for t]ne IJtcral lneaningtl]CuProre, we tnubt xL)eog."'lze tl"sal tu

is a pneUiod, and we must becomecenceious t"at xhfi ultimaitc objecL lstlie establishment oE the hapepinests' oÅ}'-rr7-anlÅq]ncl

At pregpnt aÅëeo,didmg to, the epmionsot schelarLs m general, the value efiemocrany is meagurecl by two "obJee-tivm.b" aagd two `'zeoi)da"on.'J

The ublccLLves are balanced poweras"bcl equal Tespect the eoncliLions a"teeeoA2ttntEc balan,ee aifid culLure 7]itisig the reason why Lhe Philosophy oT[cl4)]]iccia:y 'is Said to be niore il)so-ioLtnd and noL su siniple

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AZVrvIAL O[GIXSU Sttirkent in Depic.' of Ec6nomics Preparatory Course

The other ,dvGy, I went to the Teikoku E Library at Ueno ParlÅq -:Lh mY ltistei-.

It wa$ very sulLry that day anid T

thought it must be morves than gO degrees. We irested Eor a shoxt viTie

unLdeth- a Jcool shade in the park. I saw

"the Mu•eum at my r)g)ht, and then on the o,ppo,site si,cle foLmd the Ltibrary.

plL was iitxy first tirne te entt)r thifi

1ibrary artsd I taok mmuch intcrest iii study]ng its worlÅqs. At fiir",t, we bouglit

tai b ijeket loy paying Eonly 10 sen AEter

that we rwent up to the card-room en the seccnd fiour, and wrote tdowrr my

addre:`s, name,i and the bbok-name, then gave it to t'he elerlc•

Wliile y?aiting fer our books, w,3-were

looking eut threugh the windov,r [Irhei'e was the dome obf the Mzibeum,

IMen anriI women were wallirxg the Strieei, and two girls xvere skeLehins

-- Gt the si(le dE the gate `eLt that time, i I beearne poeLteal and wrote down i the following poem in my mote boolc:

"LoolÅq upon the doune of the-Museum;

lt shLncs yel!ew-gieen in the sun , Wi"-;n the stunm.er fore,",t around

Lhem . ' UrxJev thwe deep blue "-ky And b:ts oE the white clouds. Pleasa:nt it is waiting beside the window, As my "body catches the hreeLe." By and byt each of us got our ibeolrsaitd vLTont puo the rea,tlmg-room. It wasvery ]argi e, anea it eould hold perhapsa th,)usanid mnen an,d woinen. Man:people v,'ere reading thF.,n' books,ern-estly gnd silenUy• ,TheY ]oo!ced ats !Åí

they were lest in read]ng: It wab' a rpleaEant sighl to see. ']rhenI }]egan to rcead 'iThe Ie.oliLical artÅq1

Economical thoughts m East A'sia." ltlt was a plcasant .".]ght to see Thenwas not sD mteresting, buL g ieont]nuetlto xeacl it while the cicadas sang theirnoi:.y"';go:gs in the trecs jusL ouLbide

the vx]ai,Clow•

Ail Keao Englisk Oratorlcal

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ten Wednc day, the 12Lh oE June, asthe first aLtempL afLer the war aniall Keio urfiglish oratoTieal contesLwab helaT wiLh Capta]n Jonston f:oiiLP•IR O (Publie Relationb O•fflee) attcnc{'

ing the meeting as the judge. Eight istuclents oE the IJnivers!ty andtwo Å}Prom the Preparator:.T Course tookioart anr." ZoP our greaL dckghL dis-l?yed thc enthuEiasm oig our Univer-sity stucients Lo Iearn English. [rrho result of Lhe mteting wTats; Lhefirst piizetvJas won by Mr. IkegEmiiwn"o ;hs a.seeoncl year btudent oÅí Ll)eUniversity The Eecond went to Mx•SluLotot who is cie the saine grade, 'lh"thrrd venL to IAisgF Maeda who gradualc-c"t froLm tl e rrokyo Wornen's Cl)-ril sUCol]egc ancl enLered Keio Univei"".' ytar on Lhci eo-educational bvh],cll ls {h- Cn=`Gt ventuTe IgrVnivcrL-lty. ThlL 1"sult x)rovcz) ("wonien ean ee-Tnpete on Lho -r:,ta'"' A.

]ng wiLh. men. The titudent Lwho gained tl)e firsprize in Uvst eontest attended the AllEIanto Eng. 1]s"n Or'aLorical Contest which

gxaq l/ield vzncler the auspiceb of the

Atiaimchi Sh!mbun ."

Is filled to the brim with joy,

AsQ)}ratien on hieth a,b heavLinL.i,

Iideals p.oble as ours,

CDntmenLs and OceansOfte]L no lnnclxanee to us

Faz dnd w-ide acrosb them'LVe leariiLt Lo tllrn our C)y('i ;

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"S'he geiiteervth AnnasalKapmto XRgggsh $Peeela

Contest

1'he-fuÅít Er)gltsh or,atorical ccntesi

sinee the termmation ef the war washeld on Sunday, Jv.ne 30, 19gL6 at 1 pmin the Kyoiku-Kaikan, Hitotsubaslpt in 'LKanda7 under t7he austpices Qf, the .'vlai'

n2chi Shinbun (Englig-h cdition). There wexe five ludges. two of !iJemvv'ere from the press seetion of C I &. E,

two from t'ne Edueation Division efC I & E• GHQ cfinÅ}d one civilian. The reprei-pntativets oi MeijL Cpll'eEaKfÅrio Univcrsity', Wac-rtyda UniversiL:,

TsJuda Co]lege, 'roi(),o Wem+en'sChribt]an College, Tokyo Universit) ofCommerce, Meiji University, SopliiaUnwErsity and St ?au's UniveJbttJsKpoke elequcntly.

Aecordmg to the deciiion of iht2juJlges Mr ']T:uyosnni Ikegami, our te-pi'eseritatLve gained the first prize w'thhigh henoi"s, the sEeoingS, bemtg gairedjny Mr. K' atsuGaburo Hanawa af SopL"aUniver;-ity, and the thirdi by Miss $ayoIte of Tokyo -Wonlen'Åí ChnsLLt,nCollege [Irhe tubJeet Mt'. Ikegarmi g-eleeted was"YesterÅqlay anJt3 Temorrow." [!]hrou.ffhthis eont-est t3ie true ability o,f th•e.membeys o.F the tlÅqeio English Speak-ixg [Seiciety was exhibited We dtevery pro"d and we held high hopesfor the future. b

1'he League-match of Srx Vniver$itie$

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countrs, had been suspenried du'Lingthe war-time, but it was epend a.gainthis s,p"ilifig -answerin,.ct the eal1 of tlse

s-ports-loving nation afi-er the elo-e af

thb war• . 0ur fKeio "nasebal teEm againeJ a is-JTieS cif bplFen'Jicl vicLoTies, defeatmg

=svery university team in the leagueunLl it was fa,eeecl with VV'abeclaVnLvi.=urkAy team fÅqÅrÅë the finalebampioriÅí-hip game at the Korakue.iStudium on June 1i5th. [Irh]b ctay. beEore t]ie gates wececpcnecl a great many igeheople gathex'erl,rsume of them havlng sat up all nightby'the gate so as to be the first toenter. At 'ast the cxawcl who hllAvclthe Siudium oveyfiowed inio thegrotind bo that for a while it aippeatedimpos-ible toL ho!d the game at alt.Thcreiore many szu:"ents set out armin arm to ad]ust the situation- AÅírera vtgorou-s exerUons on the result oÅ}the very part of the stua"ents and LheSv.Tirlin.cr eroud:-, order was restceeLi,

and Lhe match was opencd aT"ternJelay o.F thrrty miiiutes IIr'ne cheering seetions oE both Univer-

b]tiE$ opened gleeful war ot then• own iLdecl by the tb:atirg brass bands P,y e end of thL) !irEt halÅí Keio ha[1 -ckccl t'ne oficn"ive cf Wa:-ecla an:-t 'n.es the labt ha'di they turned to offen:.yva. and ended with a sLDIit:" '-t"t

arv 4.A. :1. v ....tfiL-ti.e rtfatch tho cloiing cere- nony waf." hcld in wh.ieh CaptainBLittsiiLo ofE Keie r-:cetved ihe Chavn-pion.cr"aip Cvp Dn 1;e"nalf of hiLg. tGam.

The Seciety for Scientific Re-

search in Public Cpinion

The following wa annourvceof ate t"rieplan cf r'ctiviLJT for t"ne Evcrrr.mel Naca--

tion; (1) Basic inveEtigation int Lhe founda-

tien oE thu ceonemie 1!fe in agricultural a!i,cl rislvng vi;lagek

and alto their publi: cri)mLon (2) Ba ic !nxe-stigaUen in Lhc li{c oi rntne-vv'orkcis (3) Cultural investige"oa) amori.n•'i th;- workmg yeuthg in eLtiec, (4År Ot"ner Åíree inve:ttLti.attona bty jn'

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tThis soÅé..iety ]s formcd by t.i-iosestu:7 entG who have speoral interest instUaiymg the 1rfe and vLrork" and iLtealS

oE Fukuzawa, the tountK]er ot K+eioUnivev.".ity, HLs furLdamental ideals inliberalism aiNd 2iis ilnumerocbs writingswhiÅë1i help.ed to shape iiot onli theJapaiiege Govemment but the :.eteietyitselJ in the early Meiji Åíra take-cr ona ncw iTr.eanin.crin these diffIrcult t.meswhen Japan l'ias'to rebui d ieselt lromthe very founidation OHai- activitiesconsast odi students' dl:ieussion anastuTdy groupg, crceagiellaal IEctures Fyinvited leeturers anai oecasior)al pvbl]-cationts• We are m,ost plQa 'E(iL with th:-act {hat theLn:w stvdcnts m the Prcpavatory Course are takizat.. more ancl]nGre actsy.e parts in the so/c{ety.

Keio Y.M.CA.

B'or thie past forty-eig:'i,t year-:, t}tL

Young Men's i"vhr]Lstian A"sosuatic:n haskept up !ts lradit]one} hisLory throughVhe Gftouts sE our many seniorsf. Dunng thev'e several yc.ars, vtre havets[pent a wretehed lir"e m faetoi]e,s anaicn the ,battle fiel'as. 'But at gei'csent"ortunately, we haNre returned to, eorsehcol, and eomhenteed 'our szudiesagain; we-chTistians-jozn our schoollife with that oi faith, amd live witnthe spi-Lat tbot inLellect is love aritLl

bel]eE. N Let us upheold our badige whi:hsign,itfies the adage, "[iilae pen i)mighti-r tltan the sw'ord" aitsd ler usadvance ,with the purpotse odi erEeUnga peaceful and oivilized eountry. "Let no m.eza despise thy youth; but be thou arr exarruple of the be- in nharit,Årr. ini spipt, m faiLh m ]PU[l.ltY.',

- ITi:irkothy 4: 22To Our Preparatery Course StJtgdents From Y.ryl.CA

'` Ask, and Jit shall bp- gi,velli yoti;

Åíc,yk, and ye shall finLai; . kneck, and it shall ine opened vnibdiot eveey one that a;qketh reec•ivoth;

and he that .q.eeketh findeth; and he that .creeketh fui:di]eth; ani'ai te him that kinoelceth it tsliall

be o-pemed•" i St MatVnew 7; 7-3

Reminiscence of My Childhood

AmGng the meqncries of the past,llone is rnote plea,:-ant than 'daose oEi=.x eh jclho,otcl• X dwass so Eimple-hearted

iliat there was harddly ariytihng that,failed to please me. In pancticulaz', I1!kpd i}Lshing very mueh, an.rl ixras ofter;i

so absorbed m ]t that I wa,s quitevnaware of dinnter t]me SometimesI ivas wati'Ung ifor the ax)pearance offish in a bveok in whic"n there wereptadct'cally nto fiLh. A tsolgKier was aniaiel, of my boyish hearz, a.nLl l woulclo;Len t)lay at so}dcliers with m.y dirienidsL

`q tlhe woods an,cl fields when I sawe po]ieeman who was walking w]th?.n aif of kn,pottanee, wearmg a swordai hib side, I wished to be one See-ttn..g. tl-]e train ,paGsmg. I i•esy,ected theFtn..q-.ine driN-:t mo"e Lhaii the hei-oe.g. of

t!tu battlcJ-fielcl Anr], I ncver sa'w aii-'p]anes fiyjiig higtn up ia lhe slÅqy wrth-ouL hoping to be an aviatoi mxyself T/he amur.eiinents in every bea"on otlthc- ieaul are absociatect wiLh 'deain.emorieb I would be Jon a piornic mnt )mpany w]t] some of my ri"ricnds onthe bwcet milid days of sptring. NXTemacLe dCegLoons+ of tasEeited ancl t-.vistecl

aiesLg m the fiDswering aeld and pur,su-el 1itter birds on the hill-Lsicle In"umirne]' wg wrestled and, ate watei-inb}o,nr. on i-he sanid, near' the riycrThc claybt grew tJark rvvhile we wexecelle,et]ng chestnuts ancl mubhreosms in{hL autumn on the wa7 liome frorri.c cLb ool INÅë at e fr ui tg, nu tz, berritb el 2

ikF so many mQnkt-yb oÅ} the moun-iain; wc were so wilcl, so tiee ancl fuo

hci ppy. But, on the w:;o]t, i fsanneit l!`ilpt' .-]!r]e hap}y jil lerntnLEcenLegv o- jn)

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shut off fro mthD progre's oEf aarts and

seienees cturing tbe war, K,eio UndisTei- sily ha!s dieeidetd to condrLtaet a series orE .1.ectures dusnrtg the surnitner manths

aecordnig to the fol!owing program:

TJttle. PPrcrblems cotttÅëernm. g.].MIicdienn

Scienc'e ancl Oulture,

EE"he Aim Qf the LeeturebLi fft gep-without sayln.pt that the ereation oÅíNew Jaipan vshall havc to d,epeavd upehFcea-cre!css seieifitifiFc progres,s anld noble

tentiment.

On this c,eqaL]on, ouy W..eio Umvej' itxr attemptllng to o!pen to the foub iek ne-fi, scit"ntifie theeries and the esL-'en,ee sdipxaetrcal rLaSieareh lrorn- its respeLetiviLts

semmarie:., has :decidgd to open tuefir.t ,;•eptes otf icultural le'ctures•

T[fhcre is no dfcubt that t-he irftelli-

gentfila are Jn a $tate o: c:aze ab a retsvlt of the feod crEsis and irntmbemro-ole

posL-war probleJns ' BuL Mre, vTapanee.e nivst over'co.T,cthirJ gicat cm is by all meants aEnr .l fird

sur rehef.on a highcr p]ajn Olher- 'wi-se the creaticn oe New JBrpar, viiltae/coxne a niatt:-r otE xeinete pob:.ib:ilLt-s.

tThis is the rdiLason why we hcarLilyani-Ltipats an eager participaLion itn cur]ectui:ths by the gen.acal igublie,

Tne ,r)"ub]eets ana LecturcrLg': Oponing Adress: Mlhe AeLimg.v .P.ree dtkeni: oE '-Keio Univerf-:ity, Dr. Sei- ichu'o Takahasl!i '

(1) [ he New ConbtjtuMon of J"pan: " --Prodie:sox o! law, Kweio Univ., Dr, Kiyoshi Abai. - '(2) Sovervzaignty.-Dcan oC the La'v.s Dept" Keio Umv, Kofiibshicdat (3) [E]cndeney ot [L3bour V'niQns t3 tame,;•)'r-Proro-sscrr of the Eeen7- mic I)Lppt , K,eio Vniv., Dr Ke!!o ---- Fujirbaya,shl.

(4) U}i-Cler-nourishment:-Directot eEf Keio }Ioseital Kenta Omori, -) M:D. (5) [I]h.eery of Pyi'exia:"Deaut ' oE

Medical. Dept., Keio Uii:v IÅqatssrma AbFe, MD. (6) Modern M".dic31 Progresli,.-?y3:- fessoi" of med)eme, Iteio Univ, Takashi Hayashi, MID` (7) Sv.per-isosiahc XKI'bmeb-:=-rlAL"sistarÅ}t

ProfebSoz' ot ealÅ}gip.eeriwlg, Isteio

Univ., [Teruc Suegaki. (8) The Aim and Methoct of Engizaeermg Math,eunaties:-Pro- teSsor af engineermg, Keio Univ., Dr Shizuo Kito (9) Worlfi Art aTtsa JapGnose Art:- Prqfessor ef hterature, 3-eio Vn]v., Kan,ji iMor]ya• (le.} Subleet Vncleeided:-Prof,e$sGr o'

hterature, Tokyo Imperial Vrdv,, L meznLbor of [Keio caingwstye rSeminary, Dr. Sanki ltc'nik3wa.

(11) Snc)eciul LecLuj)g, [lrlie -Vktyoe"'

-Honorary Ppofcf:•sor and aeting x)TeK,kdent of Keio "tJniv , Seuchiio `Yakaha/:- rhi

Clobing Adrcss: . Aetiog ]l;resiident oF Kpto Viiiv-, ,q. ei T eh ii o rakal La,sth].

Ft"o.,Z 22nd July, ie48. to 3euLh AugubL,

,94S 3 LLme`s a weel{ (Mo,naiay, Wcd,ni;s-daorT) "irom 3.30pm to530pmm in the!Åqeio Auclitox]um

seik#mpg g ex$trswaE gn

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T'1ie Ltutdent-i arc planx,]ng-' Lo inoL:t

a Elr.asD. aratot:' Coiarse `Fosti.val inL rNToix-

en'Lber ct-s a tocal ).coinL of all tht]Etuden'L c'tctiv]tigLs of Llxtri s.fal1 Lerin

IL ic, the ifi"bt obtseri,cirlee Jblilj:e wt

tr+evevgainecl our theJedoni Ovr tucle,ILtK, irF hig'h spuiLs, are tpushtng

f(ÅrixvarLd their plan trJ" the gveate"sLfeEt vd'1 ever obsc.r.vcrfL undteit" t}ic ,spoaLoLtLlpp o[ the University CulLvr}I

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tBase-ball (Six University League) sfs. St PauYs UniV, ........ 4:' vs: Hosei Umv ...,.,........ 10 :

vs. Meiji Univ, .,.........:'.. s: vs Tokyo Iinperial Vniv. ... 1: vs Waseda Univ. ..,......... 4: So we had defeated all thehad won the ehampienhip. 'Hctrkey 'ream (Students' Teuinament) - vs Nogyo Un:v, ...,.......... 4: vs St. Paul's Univ. .,...... 3: vs Iniau.ctptal Unitv. ........ 1: We devCn-atecl. all the tearns ana",

.lhe e'Gampionship m hGekey aLrb.[['ennib Club (An intereJellegtate mateht) Score v: St. Pau"si Umv. ..... 7 ÅqP3-e)

' .(S4-2) vs W,iseda Univ. ...,,.6 (P2-IA) (S4-?,) vs, IndusLrial Unlv. .. .9 (P3-O) (S6-O) vs Hobei Umv, .... 6(P2-1) We won Vne champLon:,hiipreL}mpliete v]:etory. A+nd in thetStudcnt's charripiGinsh,ip ser)es,behoo]mate KenÅíhi KiLsh]da wQneh?,mpionshLp in the singles.

Sumo iClub s (The tSceon::1 Ea$teinn Japanb Studenis'

Tornament) In the prclnn!nary matcn we wonour vxa}' to th+e semi-fiiialas a-nd in tltis

match we defeated the Koryo wniv.by a s+core oÅí 4:i, ifn the last gamewnre Econtendqd wiLh Waseda for theehaLmpioit:,hiFp bul to our aregret wewese dfffieatcd :by a .soove df e : 5.

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th- -To the Readers ' th By SUSUMU OYA The WageLda Guardian has a!readybeen publi::•hed as Jeq)an's first eolbegi-

ate periodLcal Jan Eng1ish. 'IrN' tt, how-

yevt"t, there are not any optnions of thebtudents themselves; thoJsb.. of the prO'

ife-scrrb and notab"e perspns are theon. Iy opiniems ,fotmd in thdaL pap6r•

Oiur rvIita CcunEpus. on the contraty, LaLmis to be an English periodical of the

EtudentLg, wrTtten by t] e students, and

rfei- t'tite btttdenLs tlLea'aselvieic',•

DemociaiizEd New Japran will beestal)li"licd by the younger generation,

arMdL xtene else. V(lhat are the Japanese

fitudenLs thinking abouL nobw and seek-.ing after? [[Ehcse w]11 be announcedF

to the whoie 'w'orld throuH gh this Mita

Campus For thts reason we sincerely turvitJe and welcome eontrxbutions iromall ouaf fellow ,3tudt-r,t xcadcrs, Con-trLbuttions m Engli•shSh. Te preÅíerred, but -thobe in ,]apanese witl be• aeaeptcd alb"oiprovidc'd then' cententb are dparucularly

repLesentaUve of Lh? stt{dent benti-menLs, [lr`hey will be tianslaLed by the 'menmbeis of K. E. S S %

Tgges MST.eq CAMPUS ,

Publisher &i Editor Su:.umu Oya, M'ilÅqio Horiye -

Staff t, 1 Susu,nu Oya: Mrkgio Ho;iye i i iMa:ao Toba, Ma$azumi Kuijtib•IL• l Gen Koizumi Jiz'o Uyehara'l ;. Ma:atr Kavvatnuva " i4XJt]shige NlshmlLurl , L,L

Ecl"uorial Advisor . i

Pio,-F• EvgehL Kiyooka Sc-nioi HLdeo Uychara Seniei Toshio Kon}cio Semor 'i'isayoL:h] Jkegami

Ofiice -" 12" '".[Irbn 2 IVIiLa Canipus', tKeie.Illnglisii Spe"t.

,ng Society, [egeio IUnLversity, Pre[paratoiy :Courhe, [rokyo

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