PACIFIC CITIZENV0L.33;NO.8 SALTLAKECITY,UTAH, SATURDAY.SEPTEMBER 1,1951 Pri ce:Tencents

ReportHawai i Ni sei LeadersOpposeCommunistAttemptToInfiltrateDemocraticParty

FourPersonsofJapaneseAncestryReportedAmongSevenTerritori alCommunistPartyOffici alsArrestedbyFBIi nHonolulu

HONOLULU—Severaloutstandingterritori alNisei politi calfigures h avebeen i nth eforefrontofanundergroundcampaignwh i ch h asbeenfigh ti nganallegedattemptbyCommunistsandCommunistsympath i zers to i nfi ltrateth eDemocraticparty,i twasdisclosed h ereasFBIagentsarrestedsevensuspectedCom-munist-leaders, i ncludingfourNisei .Leaderofth eanti-Communistgroup,i denti fi edwith th elib-

eralwingofth eDemocraticparty,i aRep.Mi tsuyuk i Ki doofOah u,aformersch oolteach erwh oh asmadeani mpressiverecordasaLegislator.Rep.KidorecentlywasnamedbyJack Kawano,formerILWUoffici alandth emanwh oorganizedth eHonoluluwaterfront,asoneofagroupwh i ch was i nfluentiali nleading h i m "toth edeterminati ontobreak mytieswith th eCom-munistParty." .Kawano's25,000wordtestimonybeforeth eHouseUn-AmericanAc-tivi ti esCommittee i nWash i ngton,D.C.,onJuly6 wasreleased i nHawai i th ree week s ago andcreatedavirtualsensation.Inh i stestimonyKawanodetailed Com-munistacti vi ti es i nHawai i andidentifi ed 53 Hawai i anresidents,29ofth em ofJapaneseancestry,asCommunists,formerCommu-nistsandCommunistsympath i zers.Th eKawano disclosures werefollowed th i sweek byth earrestofsevenallegedCommunistPartyleadersi nHawai i ,fourofth emofJapaneseancestry.FBIagentsonth emorningofAug.28arrestedth efollowingonordersfrom Di rectorJ.EdgarHooverandAttorneyGabrielJ.HowardMcGrath :Koj i Ari yosh i ,37,Ai ea,Oah u,editorofth eHonoluluRecord,aweek lynewspaper,and describedas amemberofth eCommunistParty'sHawai i anexecutiveboard.Dwigh t James Freeman,39,Honolulu,territori alorganizer.Ch arlesKazuyuk i Fuj i moto,31,Honolulu,secretaryofth eCom-munistPartyi nHawai i .Ei leen Tosh i k o Fuj i moto,31,(Mrs.Ch arles Fuj i moto),Hono-lulu,memberofth e executiveboard.Jack WayneHall,36,Hawai i an

leaderofth eInternationalLong-sh oremen's and Wareh ousemen'sUnion.Jack Denich i Kimoto,45,i denti -

fy!asth eWorldWarIIch ai rmanofth eCommunistParty i nHa-wai i ,andatpresentanemployeofth ecirculationdepartmentofth eHonoluluRecord.Joh nErnestReineck e,47,for-mersch oolteach erwh oh asservedas territori altreasurerofth eparty.Both HallandReiri eck earemar-

riedtoNisei .Th eSevernpersonsarrestedbyweFBIwereamongth e53namedbyKawano.Ariyosh i served i nWorldWar

Haslieutenanti nU.S.Armyin-Wh genceandwork edasaliai sonomcerbetweenU.S.i ntelligenceandth eCh i neseCommunistsbeh i ndJa-paneselines i nCh i na.Hewasonwemainlandattendingasch oolofJournalism i nGeorgiaatth eti me»fPearlHarbor.HewenttoCali-wrnia andwasevacuatedtoth e*arrelocationcenteratManzanar,UM.Hewasoneofth efi rsttogooutonbeetsugarwork .He*nteeredforArmyi ntelligence'»1943andwastrainedatCampwage,Minn.Heresidedi nNew,'"afterth ewaruntilh eleft"Honolulu i n 1948to become

9ti m,towasaresearch work erS Z-UniversityofHawai i unti lJL1?*"cd.W'1948tobecomesec-X? tfleCommunistParty.toffS"0declared i n h i s HouseS'f th atth eCom-SdTdersh i p i nHawai i de-SSL"-19*? "tak eover"th efi%Party-Henotedth atnonf\TOrtswerebein&resistedbySvfl?Stliberalsw*h i nth *"li»**£on3*tHe StrUggleWSS*»**citedRep.Ki doasth e

leaderofth eDemocraticgrouponOah uwh i ch consistsof"pro-laborpeople,sympath eti ctolaborbutstronganti-Communists."Rep.Kidowasoneoftwocandi-dateswh owereputupearlierth i syearforth eofficeofch ai rmanoftne Democratic CentralCommit-teeonOah u.Th eoth ercandidatewasVincentEsposito. Th eelec-ti onmeetingendedwi th outade-cisi onandth eOah uDemocratsdonoth aveach ai rmanatth epres-enttime.Kawano alsodescribed h i mselfasamemberofth e"figh ti ngnu-

cleus"with i nth eDemocraticPartywh i ch i sopposingth eallegedCom-muni st i nfi ltration program. Inh i stestimony h ealsonotedth atJudgeCh uck Mau,aCh i neseAm-ericanandth efirstFederalj udgeofOrientalancestry i nHawai i ;Dr.ErnestMurai,and Joh nA.Burns, a Democratic leaderonOah u,h ad i nfluencedh i sdeci si ontogiveh i stestimonytoth eHousecommittee.Anoth erDemocraticPartylead-erwh oh asbeen i nfluentiali nKa-wano'srepudiati on of h i s Com-muni stback ground i sSupervisorSak aeTak ah ash i ofHonolulu.Ta-k ah ash i ,formerdeputycity-countyattorney,wasacombatveteranofth e famous 100th InfantryBat-talionandformerlywaspresidentofth e100th InfantryClubofHon-olulu.

Twooth erprominentNisei vet-eransalsoh avei nfluencedKawano.Th eyareDanielAok i ,formerpres-i dentofth e442ndVeteransClub,andDanielInouye,formersecre-taryofth eDemocraticPartyonOah u.Th eKawanocasealsorecalled

th eaffairi n1950i nvolvingSuper-visor Rich ard Kageyama,firstNisei tobeelectedtoth e.HonoluluBoardofSupervisors.Kageyama,anArmyveterani nWorldWar11,admittedi ntestimonybeforeth eHouseUn-AmericanActivi ti essub-committeeth ath e h adformerlybelongedtoth eCommunistParty.Kageyama,wh o h adbeenelectedasaDemocrat,didnotrunforre-electioni n1950.Inth atelectiontwooth erNi sei wereelectedtoth eHonolulu board, Tak ah ash i andSamuel(Sad Sam)Ich i nose.

NISEIVETERANDIESINSTOCKTONOFCRASHHURTSSTOCKTON,Calif.—MasaoKa-j i ta,32,died on Aug.25 ofi n-j uri esreceived wh en h i sautoov-erturnedwh i ledrivi ngoverah i gh -way overpass i n Stock ton onAug.22.Kaj i ta succumbedatSan Joa-quinGeneralHospitalafterdoc-torsattemptedadelicatebrainop-erationtosave h i sli fe.Auth ori ti esreportedKaj i taap-parentlylost■-controlofh i s caj-

wh i ch k nock «-Voveralamp,post,h urtled raili ngandplunged35feetoveranembank ment.,Heneverregainedconsciousnessafterth ecrash . "--.-.■

Kaj i taservedwith th eoccupa-ti onarmyi nJapan.Hewastrain-edasanArmylingui statth emil-i tarylanguagesch oolatth ePre-sidi oofMonterey.Finalriteswere h eldforth evic-timonAug.29'

VFW toCommendMGMforFilmOnNisei UnitNEW YORK-Th e52nd na-tionalencampmentofth eVeter-ansofForeignWarswasex-

pected th i sw«ek toadoptaresolution commendingMetro-Goldwyn-Mayerformak i ng"GoforBnj k e!"film storyofth e442ndCombatTeam.Tom Hayash i ,nationalvice-presidentofth eJACLandaNewYork attorney,and Wil-sonMak abe,Lansdale,Pa.,aveteranofth e442nd,conferredth i sweek with th eCaliforniadelegationonth eresolution.Hayash i saidth eCaliforniadelegationh adagreedtospon-sorth eresolution.Th eJACLoffici alsaidh ewasacting i forMi k eM.Masaok a,nationallegislativedirectorofJACLADC andaVFW mem-ber,wh owasunabletoattendth eencampment.

Report2NiseiSoldiersHurtInKoreanAreaWASHINGTON,D.C.—Onemain-landandoneHawai i anNi sei werelistedamoung American casual-ti es i nth e Korean areaforth epastweek byth eDefenseDepart-ment.WOUNDED:SergeantJamesKimura,sonofMrs.SueKimura,163WestOakSt.,Ch i cago.PrivateFi rstClassHaroldY.Nish i k awa,broth erofMissElsieY.ftisluk awa, 2012Bak erCit-ronStreet,Honolulu,Oah u,Ter-ritory<>lHawai i .

Louisi anaSenatorObjectstoPassageOfStateh oodBillWASHINGTON,DC.—SenatorAllenJ.Ellender(Dem.,La.),ob-j ectedtopassageofth ebi llpro-vidi ngstateh oodforth eTerritoryofHawai i wh enth eSenatecon-sideredi toni tsunanimousconsentcalendaronAug.27.Asasouth ernsenatorobjectedtoconsiderationofth eStateh oodmeasureforth efourth ti meth i syear,SenatorJoseph C.O'Mah oney(Dem.,Wyo.),ch ai rman ofth eInteriorandInsularAffairsCom-mittee,expressedth eh opeth atth eSenateDemocraticPolicyCommit-teewouldbeabletosch eduleth ebi llfordebateandavoteeith erlaterth i ssessionorearlynextsession.

TwoArmyVeteransReturnfromKoreaSEATTLE—LatestNisei combat

veteranstoreturnfrom Koreaonth eArmy'srotationprogram areSgt.IstCl.HarleyT.Hi gurash i ,Los Angeles,and Sgt.IstCl.Hirosh i Nish i k ubo,Venice,Calif.,wh oreturned on th e transportMarinePh oeni xwh i ch dock edonAug.25.

EasternBuddh i stLeaderstoHoldMeetingi nDetroitCHICAGO — Th enewly-electedexecutiveboardofth eEasternYoungBuddh i stLeaguewillmeetinDetroitonSept.2and3tomak eplansforth e i mplementationofdecisi onsreach ed atth eannualconventionwh i ch wash eldi nCh i -cagolatei nJune.-.Yosh i Fuj i tani ,presidentofth eEYBL,willmeetwi th membersofh i scabinet,i ncluding MitsuYa-suda,LucyNak agawa,JimAnma,KirnYok ota,ArtHayash i ,BettyWatanabe,Sumi HiramotoandAlmaKurisu,aswellaswith ch ap-terrepresentatives.Th eEYBLh asch aptersi nNewYork ,Cleveland,Seabrook Farms,Ph i ladelph i a, Minnesota's TwinCiti es,TorontoandCh i cago,

Masaok aMayRequestJACLToLeadNationalCampaignAgainstCemeteryRaceBans

WASHINGTON,D.C.— Asnationali ndi gnationmountedoverth e denialofburialspaceforaWinnebagoIndian cas-ualtyofth eKoreanwari n SiouxCity'sMemorialPark ,Mi k eMasaok a,nationallegislativedirectorofth eJACLAnti-Di s-cri mi nati onCommittee,said th i sweek th ath emayrequestth eJACLtoleadanationalcampaigntooutlawraciallyrestricti vecovenantsi ncemeteries.

Masaok asai dth atth eJACLh asbeenmak i ngan i nformalsurveyofdiscri mi natorypracticesi ncemeteries. He i ndi catedth ath ewoulddiscussth ematterwithoth erJACLoffici alsonh i stripth i sweek to Seattletoattendth eNorth westJACLdistri ctconven-tion."Th etimeh ascome,"Masaok a

said,"wh enth eprejudi cesofth elivi ngsh ouldnoti nfluenceth edead. Segregation sanctifi ed i nlawth rough racialrestricti vecove-nantsi ncemeteries*is asuncon-stituti onal and against publicpolicyassimi larracialrestricti vecovenantsi nh ousi ng."Masaok a stressed th atmanycemeteries,i ncludingone i nth eDi stri ctofColumbia,discri mi nateagainstpersonsofJapanesean-

Inaletteraddressedtoth eedi-torofth e"Wash i ngtonPost,"wh osefront-page,h eadlinedstorycausedPresidentTrumantoofferburiali nArli ngtonNationalCeme-terytoth eAmericanIndianh ero,Masaok apointedoutth atth enewsaccount"isnotwith outi tsparallelrigh th ere i nWash i ngon,D.C,wh ereth eFortLincolnCemeteryrecentlyrefusedtoacceptfori n-termentAmericanci ti zensofJa-paneseancestry."Th eMasaok alettercontinued:"AmericansoldiersofJapa-

neseancestrywh ofough tanddiedwith th e112mlRegimentalCombat Team i n Italy andFrance andwh orescued th e'LostBattalion'ofth e36thTexasDivi si oni n1944h avebeenlaidtoresti nArlingtonNationalCemetery,alongwith oth erna-tionalh eroesofeveryraceandcre«d,butth eywerenotcon-

sidered 'good enough 'to beburiedi nth ecemeterywh i ch de-famesth enameofth eGreatEmancipator."Ph i si snotasituationuniqueto Wash i ngton, h owever,.forth rough outournationth erearemanycemeterieswh i ch restrictth ei rgravestomembersofth eCaucasianrace."Ifciti zensofallracesand

creeds are 'good enough 'tofigh tanddi eforth i scountry,i t.seemsstrangelyun-Americanandunjustth atourh erodeadcannotlietogeth eri ndeath asth eyfough ttogeth eri nlife."Enforcedracialsegregation,

especially i n death ,mak esamock eryofwh atoursoldiersfough tanddiedfor i nWorldWar11.Itmak esatravestyofwh atth ey.arefigh ti nganddyingfortodayi nKorea.Th epros-pects ofi nj ury anddeath i nbattlearenotregulatedbyth ecolorofaman'sak i norh i san-cestry,orwh ere h emaybeburied.Abulletmak esnodis-ti ncti onbetweenth eCaucasian,th eIndian,th eNegro,th eNisei ,or.anyoth erciti zenwearingth eAmericanuniform."Ifi n,th edefenseofourcoun-trycolorandracearenotquali-ficati ons,wh ysh ouldi tbeapro-h i bi ti onawayfrom th ebattle-fieldagainstfreemenbeingin-terredtogeth eri nh onoredgloryinth ei rlastbivouac?"We agree with President

Truman'sstatementth atnation-alappreciati onofpatrioti cser-vice sh oulcKj i otbe li mi tedbyrace,color,or*t*e%d."

RedTapeSlowsProgramToExpediteClaimsPaymentsTech ni calDiffi cultiesSlowUpPlantoMailLetters

WASHINGTON, D.C—Th e i n-evitable governmentred tapecaugh tupwith th eDepartmentofJustice'srecentlyannouncedplanstor expediti ng th e evacuationclaimsprogramunderth eJAGLADCsponsoredcompromisesettle-mentlaw,th eWash i ngtonofficeofth eJACLAnti-Di scri mi nati onCommitteewasi nformedth i sweek .Becauseoftech ni caltroubles i nreproductionandsupplies,th eDe-partmentofJusticewillnotoeabletomaillettersexplaini ngth elatestprocedures to all 24,000claimantsi nallpartsofth ecoun-trywith i nth enexttwoweek saspreviouslyannounced,Mi k eMasa-ok a,nationallegislativedirector,disclosedfollowinga conferencewith th e departmentoffici als."Th ey will,h owever,mailex-panatoryletters,i nstructionsh eets,andth eneeessarj Wrmstosome10,000ofth esmallerclaimants,"Masaok asai d.Th ese10,000letterswillbe distri butedonanation-wi debasis andnotrestricted toth e Los AngejesandSan Fran-cisco areaswh erelocalfi eldoffi-cesaremaintai ned.Th eDepartmenth opesth atth e

remaini ng 14,000claimants willreceiveth ei ri ni ti alletterswith i namonth ."Claimantswh odonotreceivsth ei rletterswith i nth enextfewweek ssh ouldnotwritetoth eDe-partmentofJusticeaboutth ei rclaims,"Masaok aemph asi zed."Th eoffici als i nch argeofth eevacua-tionclaims program arenottoblame*forth i sdelay.Oth eragen-cieswith th ei rown projectsand

oth erwork loadsareresponsible.Writi rgtoth eJusticeDepartmentwi llonlyslow up th e programmoreby i ncreasingth enumberofletteisth eywi llh avetoanswer."Evenwith th i sslowdown,Ma-saok a said th e Department i swork i ngmuch fasterth fangovern-mentagenciesusuallydo i n i m-plnmentinga new law.Hesaidth atth eappropriateformsforde-taili ngi nformationonth evariousk i ndsoflossesandth ei nstructionsh eetsh avebeenpreparedbutth atth eprinti ngandreproducingfa-cili ti esofth egovernmentareun-"abletotak ecareofth i sspecialprojectatth i stime.In orderth atth e mi ni mum

amountoftimewillbelost,th eDepartmentofJustice proposestomimeograph th e form.3,Masa-ok aexplained,asonemeansofi n-di cati ngth atth e Department i sproceedingasrapidlyaspossiblei ngettingth emaili ngsouttoallth eclaimants.

RemainsofFiveNisei SoldiersReturnedtoHawai iHONOLULU—Th eremainsoffiveNi sei soldiersfrom Hawai i ,k i lled i nactioni nth eKoreanwar,werereturnedh omerecently.Th ebodieswereamongth oseof19Hawai i soldi erswh i ch werere-turnedfromKorea.Th eNi sei soldierswerei denti fi edas:Pfc.Osamu Iwami,Kah ului ,Maui;Pfc.Rich ardM.Watanabe,Sgt.IstCl.DavidT.Kanesh i ro,Pvt.Joh n S.Esh i maand PfcTh omasN.Otaguro,Honolulu/

Eigh tNisei WinSch olarsh i psatCoastSch oolLOSANGELES—Th enamesofeigh tNisei wereannouncedth i sweek among198studentsatUCLAwh oh avebeenawardedsch olar-sh i psforth e1951-52academicyear.Th ograntsrangefrom $100to$500with th eaverageawardabout$200.Th eNi sei receivi ngth eawardsare:Yovieo Joh nKubota,Gardena;

Henry Yosh i moto,Long Beach ;Mitsui Sak ayeda,Palm Springs,andRobertTosh i oMiddo,WestLosAngeles.Tosh i k oHonj i ,TommyTak ash iMaeda,Katsumi TawaandMisak oToyota,LosAngeles.

Issei Wh oSavedBoyfrom DrowningDiesi nOak landOAKLAND, Calif.— Kak ui ch iSadamune,63,localgrocerwh oh eroi callysavedth eli feofa6-yearoldboyi naLak eMerrittculvertlastyear,diedath i sOak landh omeonAug.24.Mr.Sadamunewasoneofth efi rstIssei evacueesfromth eOak -landareatoreturnh omeafterth elifti ngofth eArmybani n1945.OnAug.7oflastyearh esaw

asmallboyfallintoth ewaterwh i le fish i ng near10th street.Racingtoapoint100feetawaywh ereth eculvertemptiedatmill-racespeed,Mr.Sadamunedivedi nandgrabbedth eboy,BillyWard,andsupportedh i msuccessfully i nth e14-footdepth .For16yearsMr.Sadamunewasforemanofa sugarplantationi nHawai i beforecoming-toOak land30yearsagotoopenth egrocerywh i ch adjoi nedh i sh ome.He is survivedby h i swidow,

Mrs.ClaraMaySadamune;th reesons, Alfred, Raymond andClarence,and a daugh ter,Mrs.FrancesGunter,andagrandson.

Nisei WillPresentProgram atHollywoodUSO-YWCACenterHOLLYWOOD,Calif.—Th ecur-rentseriesofweek ly"PatioPar-ti es"sponsoredbyth eUSO-YW'CAwillfeatureaNisei program onSeptember23underth edi rectionofth eJACLClubServiceBureau,SueTak i moto,CBS director,an-nouncedth i sweek .Hundredsofsei-vi cemenareen-tertainedweek lyatth esei nterna-tionallyflavoredpartieswith var-i ous nationality groups tak i ngch argeonsuccessive Sundays,i twasrevealed.Th eyareh eldatth eHollywoodYWCA.Todate,"PatioParties"h ave beenarrangedbyMexican American,Scandinavi an,Fili pi noandoth ergroups.Heading:th eCSBcommitteefor

th e\September23 program i sDoroth yKi k uch i ,generalch ai r-man.Assisti ng h eri nch argeofvariouscommitteesareMiyoIsh i -gami,program;Yosh i Hi no,decora-tions;TatsKush i da,refresh ments;TutYata,transportation;Yuk i eSato,danceprogram.Ligh trefresh ments ofsush i ,sembei andteawi llbeservedbyfifteen k i mono-clad CSB volun-teers.

JACLtoCooperateInFeteHonoringTreatyDelegatesSAN FRANCISCO—Th eJACLwillcooperate i nplansto h onorJapanesedelegates toth etreatyconference i nth i scityata din-nerSept.5 i nth eGoldRoom ofth eFai rmontHotel.K.KodaandM.Nak ash i maareco-ch ai rmenforth ereceptioncom-mittee.DinnerplansweremadeAug.9atameetingof46Issei andNiseirepresentativesfrom 16commun-i ti es.

Ch angei nIllinoi sPensionActMayAidIssei ApplicantsCHICAGO — An i mportantch angei nth eciti zensh i pandresi-dencerequirementsi nth eIlli noi soldagepensionlawwillmak e i teasierforIssei applicantstoob-tai nwelfareassistance,accordingto Joh n Yosh i no ofth eIlli noi sPublicAi dCommissi onth i sweek .Mr.Yosh i nonotedth ati nth e

pastIssei applicantsh avefoundi textremelydiffi cultto.secureproofof25-yearresidence i nth eUni tedStateswh i ch wasarequirementi nlieuofciti zensh i p.Th e67th GeneralAssemblyof

th eStateofIllinoi srecentlypass-edanamendmenttoth eeligi bi li typrovisi onsforoldagepensions.Th enewrequirementprovidesth atth eapplicantmusth ave "resided"inth eState(Illinoi s)continuously

foroneyeari mmedi atelypreced-i ng h i sapplicati on." Gov.AdlaiStevensonsignedth ebi lli ntolawonAug.6,1951.Mr.Yosh i no noted th atIssei

h ave h ad dfcfculty i nproducingproofof25-yearresidencebecauseduringth eevacuationperiodwh enonlyamini mum amountofper-sonalbelongingswerepermittedtobetak entoassemblycenters,mostevacueesdiscarded oldbills,taxreceiptsandoth ermaterialwh i chcouldbeusedtoestablish proofofresidence."Th enewlawwillsimpli fypro-

cedure i n th i srespect," h e de-clared.ApplicantsforIllinoi soldage

pensionpaymentsmustbe65yearsofageandi nneedofassistance.

Th estoryofaJapanesegirlwh omarriesanAmericanArmyofficerandcomestoth eUni tedStatestolive i nth eSalinasValleyofCalifornia i stoldi nth eJoseph Bernh ardproduction,"EastIsEast,"wh i ch 20th Cen-turyFoxwillrelease.Th epicture,co-producedbyAnson Bond and di rectedbyKing Vidor,starsJapan'sYo-sh i k oYamaguch i asTaeandDonTaylorasJim.(Above,left)Tae,wh o h asvolunteered h erservicesasanurse'saidi naJapaneseh osp-i tal,meetsJim,anAmericanArmy officerwh o h as beenwoundedi nKorea.(Above,ri gh t)InAmerica,Tae meets a Nisei farmer,Sh i ro,wh i legath eri ngmush -rooms.(Lower,righ t)TaeandJim

receive a wedding gi ftfromth ei rNi sei neigh bors,EmmaHasegawa(MayTak asugi)andh erbroth erSh i ro (Lane Na-k ano).See page 4 for"And th eTwainSh allMeet."

"Homecoming"WillBeTh emeOf1952JACLConventionSAN FRANClSCO—"Homecom-i ng"willbeth eth emeofth e12thbienni alNationalJACLconventioni nSanFranciscoJune26to30ofnextyear,Dr.Tok uj i Hedani,ch ai rman,saidth i sweek .Th oconventionwillmark th ere-turnofth eJACLnationalcounciltoth oPacifi cCoastforth efi rsttimesinceth eoutbreak ofWorldWar11.Manyconventiondelegateswi ll

alsobevisi ti ngth ewestcoas*forth efi rstti mesinceth ei revacua-tion i n1942,Dr.Hedani said.Th afour-daymeetingwi llh aveh eadquartersatth eSt.FrancisHotel.Dr.Hedani recalled th atSanFrancisco was th e scene ofanemergencymeetingofth enationalcouncili n th e summerof1942,wh i ch ended i nestablish mentofth eofficeofpaidexecutivesecre-taryforth efirsttimeandth esubsequentadoptionofth eJACL'sDeclaration ofPolicy" i n war-time.Th e'52conventionwillalsomarkth efirsti nth i scitysince 1934,wh en th eth i rdbi enni almeetingofaD,TUTdwth e ch ai rmansh i po- Hayash i .bixassociatech ai rmenwillas-sistDr.Hedani i nmak i ngcon-

ventionplans.Th eyareDr.CarlHirota,SusumuTogasak i ,Tei k oI.Kuroiwa,MasYonemura,Willi amEnomotoandGi i ch i Yosh i ok a.Dr.WilfredHiuraandTomSak ai willserveastreasurers,withYosh i ak i Moriwak i as financech ai rman.Vi ctorAbewillbe i nch argeof

th eprogram,wh i leClem Oyamawilldirectspecialevents.KayeC Uyedawi llassistas socialch ai rman.Publicrelationswillbeh andledbyMasYonemura,with generalarrangementsunderRich ardSei k i .Oth ersonth econventionboardareYasuoW.Abi k o,president,SanFrancisco JACL;BobTak ah ash i ,ch ai rman, North ern California-Western Nevadadistri ctcouncil;HaruoIsh i maru,North ernCalifor-ni aregionaldirector,wh owillactasadvisor;andVi olaNak ano,con-ventionsecretary.Committee ch ai rmanwerealso

announcedasfollowsbyDr.He-dani:Tom Hosh i yama,conventionball;Fred Hosh i yama,banquet;Yuk i o Wada,publici ty;Rich ardArimoto,convention outing;andJack Hirose and Jutaro Sh i ota,auditi ng._ High li gh tsofth econventionwilli nclude aPioneerNigh tobserv-

ance,aTh ousand<JbSayonaraBallatth efvHotel,aconventionou'ngemPeninsula anda JNisel

service.

SteeringCommitteeFor'52ConventionIsDissolvedSANFRANCISCO-Th econven-tionsteeringcommitteeofth e&»FranciscoJACL,h ostch apterlorth e 1952 NationalJACLcona-tion,dissolvedth i sweek with t*mationofaconventionboard.

Th e steering committee«h eaded by Dr.Tok nj i Hed*ch ai rman,andVictorAbeanAJ*k i oWada,pastch apterP»Ith asmetmonth lysince i UjmationlastSeptembertomaP0*aprogramforth econvention.Th e newconventionboard"

be h eadedbyDr.HedaiM *»

also namedgeneralch ai rmanth e1952meeting.,

(Committee members,most"

wh om willalso serveon ne

board,wereSimJosak .,STsudi i ya,Tom Hosh ywna.,Hosh i yama,KayeC.U3»JMIJeyKuroiVa,Te.k oKnnn»«.Wilfred Hiura,Dr.Can

n■YasuoW.Abi k o,Dr.VodtaJ"Sasak i ,Dick Arimoto,Mas,mura,Sam Ish i k awa andIsh i maru. .

Saturday,SeptemberU!){i IPACIFIC CITIZEN2

43Week s 111tbeJACLNATIONALCONVENTIONatth eST.FRANCISHOTEL,Sani C"«,J"26-29,M

Issei Naturalizati onProposalIncludedi nRevisedVersionOfMcCarran'sOmnibusBillWASHINGTON,D.C—SenatorPatMcCarran(Dem.,Nev.),

h asi ntroducedarevisedversionofh i somni busi mmi grationandnaturalizati onbill,th eWash i ngtonOfficeofth eJACLAnti-njscri mi nati on Committee was i nformed onAug.29.DesignatedS.2055,th eNevadaDemocrat,ch ai rmanofth e

j udi ci ary'CommitteeandofitsSubcommitteeonImmigrationandNaturalizati on,announcedth atth i srevisedbi llisrefinementofh i searlieromnibusi mmi grationandnaturalizati onmeasuresHislatestbi llcontinuesto in-corporateth eJACLADCsponsor-edprovisi onsforth enaturaliza-tionoflegallyadmittedalienJap-aneseandth erepealofth eJapa-nese ExclusionLaw of1924 byextendingannualquotas to th epeopleofJapon."Staffmembers h avei nformed

usth atth esesectionsforracialequality i ni mmi grationand nat-uralizati onlawsare notexpectedtobe th esubjectofmuch contro-versyeith er i ncommittee oronth eSenatefloor,"Mi k eMasaok a,nationallegislativedirector,de-clared.Incommentingupoi h i sbill,Sen-atorMcCarranreminded th eSen-

ateth ataftertwo and a h alfyears ofi ntensive i nvestigati onandstudybyh i ssubcommitteeonImmigration and Naturalizati on,h e h adi ntroduced h i sfi rstomni-bus i mmi grationand naturaliza-tionbillonApril20,1950.Henot-edth atafteri tsi ntroductionth egovernmentandnongovernmentalagenciesforanalysesandsugges-tions.Th ereafter,i nth eligh tofth evariousanalysesand suggestions,h esaidth atth ebi llwasfurth errefined andonJan.29,1951,wasi ntroducedasS.716,successorbilltoth eone i ntroduced i nth e 81stCongress.Sh ortly afterwards, Congress-men Francis.E. Walter(Dem.,Pa.),ch ai rmanofth eHouse Ju-dici arySubcommitteeonImmigra-tionandNaturalizati on,andEman-uelCeller(Dem.,N.Y.),ch ai rmanofth eHouse Judici ary Commit-tee,i ntroducedcompanionbillsi nth eHouse.Beginni ngonMarch 6th ofth i syear,a j oi ntsubcommitteeconsist-i yofsevenmemberseach fromth e Senateand House Judici aryCommittee h eld extensivepublich arui gs on th e th reebills.Th eJACLADCandth eCommitteeforEquality i n Naturalizati on werei mongth osewh otestifi edatth attime.Afterth ej oi nth eari ngswerecon-tluded,SenatorMcOarranexplain-dth atextensiveconferenceswereleld overth e course ofmany»eek ?,duringwh i ch allofth enu-neroussuggestionsandcommentswh i ch we.re madeatth epubliclearings,wereconsidered.Hislatestbi lli sth eresultofi llth i sconsultationandresearch .Heannounced th atsoon afterth e House reconvenes Sept. 12CongressmanWalterwilli ntroduceacompanionmeasuretoh i slatestomnibus i mmi grationandnatural-izationbill."Iam h opefulth ati nviewofth eexceedingcare andextensivestudyrepresented i nth esebills,"leymaypromptlyreceiveth eop-Provai ofth etwoHousesofCon-eresstoth e endth atwe sh all

sh ortlyestablish acompreh ensi veandsoundi mmi grationandnatural-i zati on'system forourcountry,"SenatorMcCarransaid.Inviewofth econgressionalh op-?to adjournbyOctober,Masaok adeclaredth atch ancesforHouseandSenateconsiderationth i sses-sionwereverysligh t.But,th eseomnibusbi llssh ouldbereadyforearlyactionwh enCongress con-venesforitsSecondSessionnextJanuary,h esaid.

Sh ellExplosionKillsNisei atSeattleYardSEATTLE—EarIHarveyKano,us,was i denti fi edasoneofth reework menwh owerek i lledonAug

24wh ena"deactivated"WorldWarIIanti-tank sh ellblewupi nth ei rfacesduringsalvageoperationsonHarborIsland.Rudolph Prince,35,andEarlCampbell,33,diedi nstantly.KanosuccumbedatKingCountyHospitalwh ereh ewastak enafterth eexplosion.Hediedwh i leun-dergoingsurgery.Th eth reemenwerepartofa

crewusingapropanetorch toburnresidualTNTfrom th esh ells,i twasreported.

Mich i k oSunah araLeavesNewYorkSoonforParis.NEW YORK— Mich i k oSuna-

h ara,primadonnaofth eFuj i waraOperacompanyofTok yo,arrivedi nNewYork lastweek fromCh i -cagowh eresh egaveabenefitcon-certforth eJACLAnti-Di scri mi na-ti onCommitteefinancialdrive.MissSunah araalsogaveacon-certinLosAngelesforJACLADC.Th eJapanesesopranowillleavesh ortlyforPariswh eresh ewillcontinue h erstudies. HertripfromJapanwassponsoredbyMr.andMrs.Joseph RobinsonofNewYork City.Th e Robinsonsbecame interest-ed i nMissSunah arawh enth eyh eardh eri nTok yoi n 1948wh enMr.Robinsonwas i n Japanasch ai rmanofth eDeconcentrationReview Board.Mrs.Robinson i sth edaugh terofa famousoperasinger.

Killed i nAccidentSAN FRANCISCO—Tsunetaro

Yasuda,believedtobeabout70yearsofage,diedonAug.25ofi nj uri essustained wh en h ewasstruck byatruck .

Nish i yamasAwaitSenateActionOnBilltoAdmitDaugh terBERKELEY,Calif.—lt's'upto

"*U.S.Senatenowwh eth erth e»-yearolddaugh terofMrs.HelenNish i yamaofBerk eleywillbeal-lowedto j oi nh erparents i nth i swuntry. >"Ourh ope i sth atsh ewillbe»ith usbyCh ri stmas,"saidMrs.ftish i yama,wh o h asn'tseenth eCI»W fornearlytwoyears.abilltopermittinyRh odaS*»yamatoenterth e Uni tedrSJrom Japanasapermanentwifcntwaspassedbyth eHousel"epres«itati vesonAug.21.Th eSAn33 i ntroducedbyRep.mLi1len-R-Calif-motCa,Wasborn i nJapan.HerTR mfgh terofMr-andMrs-ttiLtj HUok aofBerk eleywasSandfr°m ?erk eleyH'Sh i n%m 1940 "2Stanford Univer-weittnt"

Abacteriologist,sh eui Wj ;i tostudyfeprosyi nofCiT]d,notreturnbecause"«outbreak ofwar.

Th ech i ld'sfath er,RobertNish i -yamu,i sa nativeofJapanandwastrainedasa"Kami k aze"pilotbyth eJapaneseNavy.,He i snowstudyingatLafayetteCollege,i nEaston,Pa.Nish i yamacametoth eUni tedStatesi n1948asth efi rstwinnerofamemorialsch olarsh i psetupbyth eparentsofan Americansoldierk i lled i nth ePacifi c. Th ecoupleusedth e$10,000 i n i nsur-ancepaidforth edeath ofth ei rson,RobertJoh nstoneofDown-i ngton,Pa.,forth eprojecth eh adsuggestedbeforeh i sdeath i n1945.Nish i yamaexpectstobegrad-

uated i nJune,1952.Hi swi fefollowed h i m toth i scountryi n1949and.sinceth enth etwo h ave beenwork i ngtogainentryforth ei rsmalldaugh terwh owasleftwith relatives i nCh i ba,

Xwi tlook sasi fRh odawillbeonh and i ntimetosee h erfath ergeth i sdiploma.

CANADAAIRLINEMAYHIRE NISEIAIRHOSTESSESTORONTO,Ont.-Antici pati ngani ncrease i nairtravelbetween

JapanandCanadaafterth esign-i ngofth epeacetreaty,Canadianpacifi c Airli nes may h i re someCanadiangirlsofJapaneseances-tryasairh ostesses,accordingtoth eNew Canadian.CanadianPacifi cAirli nealready

h asseveralCh i neseCanadiangirlsonth ei rregularfligh tstoth eOr-i entbecauseofth elargenumberofCh i nesepassengersaboard.Th efligh tsgenerallycarrytwo ste-wardesses,oneofCh i nese ances-tryandth eoth erCaucasian.Itwasreportedth atCanadianPacifi c would h i re Nisei girlsrath erth anth osefromJapanbe-causeofth eli ne'sexperiencewithCh i nesegirls.Origi nallyCPAtriedtorecruitth ei rstewardesses i nCh i nabutth eyprovedunsatisfac-toryandwerereplacedwith Ca-nadi angirlsofCh i nesedescent.

SenateStaysDeportationof22JapaneseWASHINGTON,D.C.— Th e

Senate Judici aryCommittee ap-proved22morealienJapaneseforsuspension of deportation, th eWash i ngtonOfficeofth eJACLAnti -Discri mi nati on Committeewasi nformedth i sweek .Ifth efullSenateapprovesth e

recommendationsofi tsJudici aryCommittee,probably i nSeptem-ber,th eli sti ssenttoth eHousewh ere i tmustalsobe approvedunderth eprovisi onsofaJACLADC sponsoredlawof1948th atauth ori zesth eAttorneyGeneraltorecommendmeritori ouscases i n-volvingJapanesealiensto Con-gress. Ifboth HousesofCon-gressapproveth eAttorneyGen-eral'srecommendations,deporta-tionproceedingsarecancelledandth ealiensi nvolvedh aveth ei rsta-tusch angedtoth atofpermanentresidents.

£,Th oseapprovedbyth eJudici ary"Committeei ni tslatestrecommen-dationsareKow Watanabe Ha-yano,Mi h oHara,Inosuk e Hi ra-ok aorSadanobuUenoorUyenoorYamamoto,Soich i roInada,Sh i n-k i ch i Kinj o,HaruyeMatsubayash iorHarumi orJeanMatsubayash i(neeOk ada),Koich i Matsubayash iorHarryMatsubayash i ,Tomi j iMatsuda,HiroMiyagi sh i ma,Sh i ge-nori Tsurudome,Sh i nobu Hama-guch i .Sanrak uKawasak i ,KiyoKawa-

sak i ,Yasuk i ch i Koyanagi,Asa-k i ch i Kusada,Tok i saburoMuk aiorTh omasT.Muk ai ,Hifuk uMu-k ai (nee .Hifuk uWada),Genj i roSak i h ara,orHai h i ch i ro Tamak i ,Ich i matsuSatomi,Saneo'Tak ata,Tei k i ch i Tobo,andNaoak i raYama-guch i orNowak adaYamaguch i orTarnsTamaguch i .

HouseApprovalWinsStayofDeportationFor11JapaneseWASHINGTON,D.C.— Th e

Houseapprovedth enamesof11morealienJapaneseforsuspensionofdeportationbefore i trecesseduntilSeptember12th ,th eWash i ng-tonOfficeofth eJACLAnti-Di s-cri mi nati on Committeeannouncedth i sweek .Si nce Houseactionwasona

SenateConcurrentResolution,th eAttorneyGeneralwillcancelth edeportation proceedings againstth ese11alionJapaneseandch angeth ei rstatustoth atofpermanentresidents.Th i sremedialprocedurei sauth ori zedbyaJACLsponsoredlawof1048.Th ebenefitti ngJapanese-aliensareHideoFuk u.sh i maaliasEddieFuk ush i ma,YasutaroIk uta,Ik anolk uta(nee Oish i Ik eno),Kiyok oKatoorKazuoSewak i ,Yosh i mi tsuNak amura,SadaoNak amsh i aliasSh ui ch i Nak ani sh i ,Kaoru NimonorRich ardKaoruNimori .

__Mok i ch i OnoorFrank OnoorIch i zaemonSuwa,NobutoTak e-mura orNobuyaTak emura,Ta-

dash i Tsuk i moto, and MatsucWak i motoorMatsueKi mura.

Teach erAssignedHNFORD,Calif.— Hisak oFu-k uda, 1951 graduateofFresnoStateCollege,willteach th i sfallatth eHamiltongrammarsch ooli nHartford.

ReportGuatemalaRefusesToGrantTravelVisatoNisei onRacialGrounds

LOSANGELES—Th eRepublicofGuatemalah asrefusedtograntatravelvisatoanAmericanofJapaneseancestryonracialgrounds,AttorneyFrank F.Cbumandeclared h ereth i sweek .Mr.Ch umani scounselforKazuk oNak amura,alaboratory

tech ni ci anatth eCedarsofLebanonHospital,wh owasrefusedth evi sabyth eGuatemalanconsuli nLosAngeles.Th eattorneysaidth atMiesNak amurah asbeenplanninga

triptoMexicoandCentralAmerica,i ncluding th eRepublicofGuatemala,forseveralyears.Sh eplannedth i syeartomak eth etripforth ree,week sstartingth efi rstweek ofAugust.Mr.Ch umansaidth atwh enMi ssNak amura presented h erselftoth eConsulofGuatemala,sh ewassummarilyrefusedavisabyth eattach eandbyth econsul.,"Ipersonally i nvestigatedth i ssituationatth erequestofMissNak amuraandwasreferredto aGuatemalan lawwh i ch h adbeenenactedmanyyearsago,to th eeffectth atnopersonofth eNe-groidorMongoloidracewouldbei ssuedatravelvisa,"h esai d."Ifeelth atth i s di scri mi nati onby th e Republic of Guatemalaagainstapersonbecauseofth atperson'sracei snoti nk eepi ngwithth espiri tandth e letterofth eCh arterofth eUni tedNationsofwh i ch th eRepublicofGuatemala

i soneofth esignatorymembers,"h esai d.'"IeUnited Nations Ch arterenunciatesth ei dealofth erealiza-ti onofh umanrigh tsand funda-mentalfreedomsforallwith outdisti ncti on torace,color,sexorreligi on,"h eadded."Ibelieveth osefundamentalfreedoms,bywh i chGuatemala agreed to abide, i n-cludesth erigh tofciti zensofonecountryto traveli noth ercoun-tries."He notedth atMiss Nak amura

h asbeen "embarrassedand sur-prisedby th i s discri mi nati onagainsth er."Mr.Ch umansaidh eh aswri ttento th e Guatemalan consul, th eAmericanEmbassy i nGuatemala,th eUni tedNationsand to th eJACLADCregardingth i si nstanceofdiscri mi nati onagainstaNisei .

JapanSumoMenPlanExh i bi ti onAtCh i cagoPicni cCHICAGO — Moreth an2,000

personsareexpectedtoattendacommunitypicni csponsoredbyth eCh i cago ResettlersCommittee,onSept.3atDanRyanWoods.Afeatureofth epicni cwi llbeanexh i bi ti onby th efourbarn-stormingJapanesesumowrestlers— Onoumi,Yak atayama,Fuj i ta-yamaandMacdayama.Aexh i bi ti onSoftballgamewill

beh eldbetweenth eleague-leadingSh amrock softh eCh i cago Niseileague,coach edbyYasHara,andth e runnerup American Carbonsquad,managedbyMasKawano.Squaredancingwillbeafeatureofth eafternoon'sfestivi ti es.TomCravenofth eCh i cagoPark Di s-tri ctwillcallandteach andwillbringagrouptodemonstratevar-i oussteps. Membersofth eCity-WideRecreationCouncilofth eRe-settlerswillassistMr.Craven.Moreth an100Issei arepartici -pating i nplanningth epicni c.Ch ri sNak amaisgeneralch ai r-manforth eNi sei .He i sbeingassistedbySmok ySak urada,Sh i gMurao,Kaye Miyamoto,HetenSasak i ,Yuri Tash i ma,HannahTani,PaulOtak e,JamesEzak i ,HarrySabusawa,GeorgeHidak a,Frank Seto,KiyoYosh i muraandCh i yoTomi h i ro.

MarineSergeantReturnsfrom KoreaLOSANGELES—MarineStaffSgt.Frank S.Tak eyama,23,wh owaswounded i naction i nKoreawith th eFi rstMarineDivi si on,re-turnedfromcombatdutyonAug.27aboardth etransportGen.Wil-liamM.Black wh i ch arri vedi nSaflDiego.

ADCOffici alMournsDeathOfCongressmanfromMaineWASHINGTON,D.C.—Anoth erlong-timecongressionalfriendofth e Japanesei nAmerica passedawaywh en Rep.Frank Fellows(Rep.,Maine)diedath i sBangor,Maine, h ome, th e Wash i ngtonOfficeofth eJACLAnti-Di scri mi n-ati onCommitteereported.Th edeanofMaine'sth ree-mandelegationtoth eHouse,th e61--yearoldrepresentativewasfirstelectedtoth e77th Congress i n1940andh asservedconsecutivelysinceth atti me.Hewasth erank -i ng Republicanmemberofth e.HouseJudici aryCommitteeandi tsSubcommitteeonImmigrationandNaturalizati on, wh i ch consi derspracticallyallofth elegislationre-latingtopersonsofJapanesean-cestry i ntroduced i ntoth eCon-gress.

Inth eRepublicancontrolled80thCongress,h ewasch ai rmanofth eSubcommitteeonImmigrationandNaturalizati on."Alth ough h e h adnoNisei con-stituents.and h adneverseenaNisei before,h e wasamongth e

veryfirstafterth eendofth ewartorecognizeth e i nequi ti esi nouri mmi gration and naturalizati onlawsasfaraspersonsofJapaneseancestrywere concerned," Mi k eMasaok a,nationallegislativedi-rector,recalled."Hewasalwaysreadytocon-

sideranybi llswesuggested,forh efeltth atwe h adbeenunder-dogstoolong i nsofarasfriendsi nCongresswereconcerned,"Mas-aok asai d.Wh en h ewasch ai rmanofth e

SubcommitteeonImmigrationandNaturalizati on,Congressforth efi rsttimei nh i storyapprovedspe-ci fi clegislationdi rectlydesignedtoaidpersonsofJapaneseances-try.Th esei ncludedmanyprivatebillsandtwoprecedent-sh atteringmajormeasures.Oneofth emajorlawsprevents

th edeportationofsome2000ali enJapanese,mostofwh om enteredth i scountrylegallybutwh osesta-tuswasch angedbyth ewar.His"suspensionofdeportation"actauth ori zesth eAttorneyGeneraltorecommendth esuspensionofde-portationproceedingsagainstde-servingJapanese.IfCongressap-provesth eAttorneyGeneral'srec-ommendations, th e deportationproceedingsarecancelledandth eali ensh aveth ei rstatusch angedtoth atofpermanentresidents."Th esigni fi canceofth i smeas-ure,"according to Masaok a,"isth ati trepresentsth efi rsttimei nAmericanlawth atOrientali mmi -grantswereconsideredonth esamebasisasth osefromEurope."Th e oth erpubliclawprovidedth atth eJapaneseandoth erracial-ly i neli gi ble wives ofAmericanveteransandservicemenbeadmit-tedi ntoth i scountryforpermanentresidencefora30dayperiod.Sinceth attime,th i slawh asbeenamend-edtwicetoextendth eseprivi legestoFebruary,1952."Th i s so-called SoldierBridesActbreach edforth efi rsttimeth eJapaneseExclusionLawof1924andopenedth ewayforth elegalentryofJapanesenationalsintoth e Uni tedStatesforpermanentresidence,"Masaok anoted."Itwasalsounderh i sch ai rman-sh i pth atJACLADC'slongcam-paignforequalityi ni mmi grationandnaturalizati onbegan.""Congressman Fellows was agreatfriendandch ampi onofth eJapanesei nAmerica.Few h avecontributedmoretocorrectingth elegislative i nj usti cesagainstper-sonsofJapaneseancestry i nth eUni tedStates.Andwesh allmissh i sadvocacyofourlegislationforequalityi n i mmi grationandnat-uralizati on,forh ewas i tsch i efsponsoramongth eRepublicansi nth e Subcommitteeand th e fullJudici ary Committee," Masaok asai d.Intelegraph i ngcondolencesto

h :swi dowi nBangor,Maine,Mas-aok adeclaredth at"inh i sun-timelydeath ,th eStateofMaineandth enationh eservedsolonglostaconscienti ousandablepublicservant."

3PACIFICCITIZENh turday,September1,1961

EDITORIALS:Discri mi nati on i nSiouxCity

Byth i sti memostpeopleh avelearnedofth edeplorable i n-cidenti nSiouxCity,la.,i nwh i ch acemetery h altedth eburialofasoldierk i lled i nKoreabecause h ewasofAmericanIndianancestry. *.

Forfiveh oursth ebodyofSgt.Joh nRi celaybesideh i si ntendedgravesite,h i sfi nalcommitmenttoearth stoppedbyMemorialPark cemeteryoffici alsbecauseSgt.Ricewas,i nlife,amanofless favoredbi rth th anth emenandwomen amongwh om h ewastobeburied.Th enation h as tri edtomak e amends toth ewi dowand

familyofSgt.Rice.Pres.Truman,speak i ngforth ecountry,offeredth eserviceofth eArmyandburialatArlingtonNationalCemeterywith fullmili taryh onors.Th eofferh asbeenacceptedbyMrs.Rice.Butth eburialofSgt.RiceatArlingtonwillnotwipeout

th ewidow'sgrieforth ememoryofth ei nsultsufferedi nSiouxCity.Itwillnoteraseth estainofracism from th ecity.Andth ebelatedapologyofferedbyoffici alsofMemorialPark willnot,weareafraid,ch angeth epolicyofth atburialground.

Cemeterydiscri mi nati on i snotnew.Th eSgt.Ricei nci denth asbeenrepeatedtimeandagain,eversinceth atdaywh enth efi rstcemeteryoffici aldecidedth ataman'scolorsh ouldserveaspassporttoburial.Iti s astoryrepeateddayafterdayi nalmosteverymajorci tyofth i snati on.Once i nawh i le,th e i r-rationality and uglinessofsuch discri mi nati onrubsupon th epublicconscience,andwemak eoutcryagainsti t.

Someday,possibly,wesh allti reofh avi ngtoprotestagainandagain.Somedaywesh allti reofth eseonslaugh tsuponourbeliefi n j usti ce.Andth en,perh aps,wewi lldecreeth atth ecausesofth ese i nj usti cesbeelimi nated,th atunnecessarygriefandsufferingsh allnotbecausedbywi llfulprejudi ce

Th eRigh tofTravelANisei girlh asbeendeniedatravelpermitbyGuatemalabecauseofh erJapaneseancestry.Th atcountry, i tappears,re-fusestoallowanypersonofNegroidorMongoliodracetotravelth rough i t.Guatemala'sactioni sash ock i ngdi splayofracism.Th eclosing

ofh erborderstoallbutpersonsofspecifi c,favoredgroupsde-notesanugly,unabash edavowalofth epri nci pleofracesuper-i ori tyand i nferi ori ty.Aprotesth asbeenlodgedwith th eGuatemalancounsul,th eAmericanembassyi n Guatemalaandth eUni tedNationsWe trust,h owever,th atth e U.S.State Departmentwillprobeth esi tuationasa h i gh ly discri mi natoryactagainstanAmericanciti zen,racialancestrynotwith standing.Th erigh tofth i sci ti zentotravelmustnotbeabridgedbecauseofrace Itbeh ooves th eState Departmenttoprotecth errigh teandpriv--1legCS»

FormalPeaceWi th JapanBringsObligati ontoNisei

Th eTreatyConference:

(Eld.note:Th efollowingcom-m«ntoneffectofth eJapanesepeacetreatyonpersonsofJa-paneseancestryi nth eUni tedStateswaswrittenforth ePa-cifi c Ci ti zenbyaWash i ngtoncorrespondentwh oh aswri ttenextensivelyonth eFarEast.)

WASHINGTON— Th ereseemslittle li k eli h oodatth i smoment,atleast,th atRussiai sgoingtobeabletodisruptth eSanFranciscopeacetreatyconferencenextweek .Th e Uni tedStatesandBritai narefirm i nth ei rdesiretogetapeacetreatywith Japansigned.So,i nspiteofth eKremlin—and

Neh ru'smysticabstention,with i tsresultantconfusionanddistasteformalpeacebetweenth eU.S.andJapansh ouldbearealitybynextweek .Toth eIssei andth eNisei ofAmerica,signi ngofapeacetreatywill,ofcourse,beaneventofsig-nifi cance. Wh eth erth eytak eapersonali nteresti nth etreaty,orwh eth eri ti sasi mpersonalamat-teras,sayapeacetreatywithGermany,i twi llh ave i tseffectvponth ei rli ves.

ForJapan,i tself,stillisatech -ni calenemy. Andth eIssei andNi sei aretoooftenconfusedwithth ei rh i stori c h omenottoescapeth ewh ateverth eprevaili ngfeeling,towardsNipponi s.Witnatleastaformalpeace,th erecanbelittledoubtth atevery

effortwi bemade i nth eU.S.toi nsureth atJapanremainsawill-i ng memberofth e democraticbloc.Th everyback wash ofth i seffortwillbetocreateani ncreasingcon-

sciousness amongth i nk i ng Am-ericansofth ei mportanceofJapan."nvSei= andNisei'

willynilly.wi llbenefitfromth i s.Yetsuch aneffectwillbeanega-tiveresult,ach i evedwi th outanyconsciouseffortonth ei rpart.~Jh enIs»ei and th eNisei h aveliterallycomeofage.Th eyh ave«'£iere"~aZldth ey h ave bene-fited.Th eyh avefough ti nAmer-i ?ft5,4ail'ffTyed i ni tsfactories,tilledi tsfields,andcampaignedi ni tsdomesticpoliti cs.Nowan i ntegralandpermanentsegmentofAmerica,th eNisei andth ei rparentsare i nth eunique

nisei USAbyLARRYTAJIRI

Andth eTwainSh allMeetTh erewasatime,i nHollywoodandonth elegiti matestage,wh enRudyardKipli ng'stiredlmesaboutth eeastbeing th eeastandth ewestbeingth ewestandneverth etwainsh allmeetsuppliedth eepi-loguetoeverystoryofan i nter-racialromance i nvolving an Oc-cidentalandanOriental. Inth emanydramaswovenofth eth readsofi nterracialloveth euh appypairi nvari ably h urtled toward pre-destinedtragedy.Th ewh i temawreturned to h i sown civi li zati onandth enativegirlwaslefttoweepalone.Th emenwh owroteth edramas,notunli k eth epoetKipli ng,werei nfectedwith th ediseaseofcol-oniali sm. Th eycarriedth ewh i teman'sburdenontoth estageandi ntomotionpictures. Wh eneverth eywroteofan i nterraciallovestory,anunwritten code deter-minedth atth eloversmustparti nth eend—justasallHollywoodcrime stories always sh ow th ecrimi nal punish ed i n th e finalreel.Wh i leth escriptwritersandth edramatists k ept rewriti ng th eMadame Butterfly legend,th eworldwasgrowingup.Th ewh i temanputdownh i sburdeni nAsia.New situationscalledfornewattitudes.Inrecentyears,partiallybe-

causeofth ei nfluenceofsuch pro-ducersasDarrylZanuck andDoreSch ary,Hollywoodh asmaturedi ni tsattitude towardsocialprob-lems.Itrecognizedth efact_ofraceandreligi ousdiscri mi nati oni nAmerica i nfilmsli k e"Cross-fire," "Gentleman's Agreement"and"NoWayOut."Zanuck pro-duced,with di gni typreviouslyun-commontoth escreen,th elovestoiyofaNegrogirlandawh i tedoctori n"Pink y."Now an i ndependentproducer,Joseph Bernh ard,h asmadeapic-tureaboutaJapanesegirlnamedTaeSh i mi zuwh omarriesaman.namedJi mSterlingandcrossesth ePacifi c tolivewith h erh usbandi nth eSalinasValleyofCalifornia.Alth ough th epicture'stitle,"EastIsEast,"undoubtedlyi s i nspi redbyth eKipli ngrh yme,th escriptbyCath eri neTurneyandIrvingSch ulmansaysth atth etwainsh allmeetandpresumablyliveh appi lyeverafteri nth etraditi onalman-nerofHollywoodmovies.Th erearetrialswh i ch besetth e youngloversbeforeth efinalfadeoutbutth eproblems,both th eemotionalonesandth osei mposedbyth eso-cial.attitudesofth ecommunityi nwh i ch TaeandJi mSterlingmak eth ei rh ome,arerealandvalid."EastIsEast"origi nallywasannounced forproduction twoyearsagobyAnson Bond,th enh eadofani ndependentoutfitcalledEmerald Filmswh i ch wasasso-ciatedwith Fi lmClassics.Atth attimeth estorywastobeth atofanoccupationsoldierandaJapanesegi rl.Later,with th eoutbreak ofwari nKorea,th estorylinewasbrough tuptodate.Inth emean-ti me,Film Classicswasabsorbedi ntoEaglesLionwh i ch i snow apartofUnitedArtistsandMr.Bondh adbecomeassociatedwithMr.Bernh ard,ani ndependentpro-ducerwh o i smak i ngpi cturesforreleaseby20th CenturyFox.KingVidor,adirectorwh o h ask epth i s cinematic i ntegrity i nth reedecadesoffilmmak i ngandamanwh osecredits i nclude suchclassicsas"Th eCrowd"and"OurDailyBread,"wasobtainedtodi-rectth efi lm. DonTaylor,freshfrom playing Elizabeth Taylor'sh usband i nth efilm "Fath erofth etfride, and i tsrecenti nevi tablesequel,wascastasth eAmericanofficer.MlSsYamaguch i ,wh o h adcometoth eUnitedStatestostarm aBroadwaymusicalbasedonDormByrne's"MesserMarcoPolo"

ManeWindsor,wh orevels i nth eZ"XPfdrt.<*th e oth erwoman!

PillIK!

Harborperiodandafterandth ewri tersof"EastIsEast"h avenotsidestepped th e back ground ofracialantagonism.Th eresultisth atth escripth asstrength andvalidi ty."EastIsEast"isprimari lyth estoryofth efi rstyearofth emar-riageofTaeandJimbutth efi lmi s given dramatic counterpointth rough th ech aracterofSh i ro,th eNisei farmer.Iti sfrom Sh i roth atTaelearnsofth eproblemsfacedbyth eNi sei duringth ewar,ofth emassevacuationandth erelocationcampsandofth ebi tter-nessth atisth eresidueofth atwartimeexperiencei nth eh eartsofsomeofth eevacueeswh oh avereturnedtoth eSalinasValley.Li k eMGM'ssuccessful"GoforBrok e!""EastIsEast"h assometh i ngstosayaboutracerelationsandth eworld i nwh i ch welivebutmanagestogetth epointacrosswith i nth edramaticframework ofth estory.Unli k e"GoforBrok e!"h oweve*,"EastIsEast"isnotleavenedwith comedy. Th escripti sstraigh tdrama,tautlywritten.Noreleasedateh asbeensetasyetfor"EastIsEast"and i ti sprobableth ati twi llnotbesh ownuntil1952. Camerawork onth epicturewascompletedi nJulyatth eMotionPi ctureCenteri nHolly-woodafterth ecompany h adre-turnedfrom location i n Salinas.Th efi lm i snowbeingeditedandscoreaand'sh ouldbereadysoonforapreviewsh owi ng.Iti stobeh opedth atth epic-turewi llbesuccessfulasenter-tainmentandwillreach awideaudience."EastIsEast"is i m-portanti nth ati tsperspectivei napproach i ngaproblem i nracere-lationsi sanaffirmativeone.Itsyoungloversarenotforedoomedtotragedy. TaeSterling,unli k eth e tragic Ch o-Ch o-San of"MadameButterfly,"doesnoth avetodietosolveh erproblem.In"EastIsEast"th etwaindoes

imeet.

MINORITYWEEK

OperationJoh nnyHere's a nice h

Evanston,11.,wanted£NotreDame.Heh adi enSM!as a student,butddTWenough money. 'wtWh enVinzant'sclass*,"learned abouti t,th eyITc''"OperationJoh nny,"I"*»*to i nsureVinsant'sftgi ng.Th eyraised$500atabeSfKF h lm> h aveKl>eduKlh nctrh .b6nefltf°T th «

Princi pleResidentsofournation'scam-talarentgoingtosee"DieFI«Wmaus,"th eMetropolitanOpen*

comedy success,unless th eynoutoftownfori t.Th eMetcancelledi tsdatewh wth eCapitolTh eaterrefusedtolifti tsbanonadmitti ngNegroesAc-

«t.?J>,s.,ailui ty>wh i ch rePfeBentBth eFledermaus"cast,proh i bi tspeformaneesi nsegregatedth eaters.AnEquityoffici alsaidth e»i onh ad h opedth at"Fledermaia"could prove"th e th i nwedgeagainstdiscri mi nati on i n Wash -i ngton."Anoth erroadsh owof"DieFle-dermaus"i ssti lldick eri ngfori

Wash i ngtondate,buth asmadei tcleari twillnotplayth ecapitalcityunless i t,too,cangetagut-antee from Constituti on Hallagainstdiscri mi nati ondirectedi teith erplayersorpatronsofNegroancestry.Constituti onHall,i twi llbere-

membered,i sth eth eaterownedbyth e American Daugh tersofth eRevolution,wh ooncebannedM«t-i anAndersonfrom itsstage.

Th eJACL'sAnniversaryByJOHNKITASAKO

Th eSeattleConvention:

Seattle.Iti saproposth atth ePacifi cNorth westDistri ctJapaneseAm-ericanCiti zensLeagueConventioni stobe h eld i nSeattle. JACLch apters and distri ct councilseverywh ereareutili zi ngandwillutili ze th eJACL's21stbirth dayformeetingth emesandslogans.Butnowh erewillth eth emebeassigni fi cantand i nspi rati onalas i twi llbeatth i sforth comi ngconfer-enceoverth eLaborDayweek end.Forth i si sth ecitywh ereth eJACLmovementwasgenerated21yearsago.Delegatestoth econventionwillno doubtbefi lledwith adeepsense ofprideandevenwonder-mentasth eylook back overth eyearsandcogitateonth egrowthofth eJACLfrom a h andfulofpluck y,far-sigh tedi ndi vi dualsi ntoth epowerfulorganizati oni ti sto-day.Th espiri tualback groundforth i sconventioncanbesaidtobewellnigh perfect.Th i si sth eyearJACLcomesof

age—wh en i tattainsi tsch rono-logicalmaturity,sotospeak .Ac-tually,h owever,th eJACLwasafullygrownandmatureorganiza-tionlongbefore1951.Itsdevelop-mentwas acceleratedbyth eex-i genci esofWorldWar11.Back i nth eturbulentdaysofth eSecondWorldWar,th eJACLh adi tsbacktoth ewalls,besetbyproblemsnooth ergroup i nAmerican h i storyh adeverfaced,andburdenedwithth e tremendousresponsibi li tyofch arti ngth ecourseforth ousandsofbewilderedIssei andNisei .Th eJACL,h owever,came upwith aleadersh i pth atleftnoquestionastoi tsabili tytomeetanych allenge.Ini tsbattletocombath ysteriaand h atredswh i ppedupbymal-i ci ousracemongersandtosecureforIssei andNisei th ei rj ustrigh tsas residentsandciti zens ofth eUni tedStatesunderwartimecon-diti ons,th eJACLleadersh i pdem-onstratedi tscourage,wisdomandstrength .Th eseareth ech aracter-i sti csofmaturity—th emanifesta-tionsth atth eJACLh adcomeofage.

0!116*o!th emenwh owasavitalpartofth atvigorouswartimelead*

ersh i pwi llbeth ek eynotespeak eratth econventiondinneronSept1. AndaJACLleaderwh o,aipresidentofth eNationalJACL,vcontinui ngtocanyoutth epolici esofth e JACLon th esame h i ghlevel—Randolph Sak ada—willtak eparti nth econference.Th ePa-ci fi cNorth westDistri cth asi ndeeddonewelli nsecuringth esetwosal-iwarts.. Th ei rpresencewillgoa|longwaytowardmak i ngth ecob-;ventionasuccess.Th ei rcontributi ons to discus-si onswillbeofi nesti mablevalue,andth ei rdrawingpowerasbig-timeJACLerswillcertainlyh elptoboostconferenceattendance.Asidefrom personaliti es,h ow-:

ever,th ereareatleastseveraloth erreasonswh yth econventionsh ouldgooverbig.Foroneth i ng,th eprogramh asbeenmappedoutwisely,with aneye,i tseems,to-wardach i evi ngah appybalancebe-tweenbusinessandpleasure.Many,iconventionsh avefloppedbecauseth eprogramsweretoocramin*Iti sfarmoresensibletoget"fewth i ngsdonewellth anto»Ith rough anoverloadedagenda«slipsh odfash i on.Toomuch bus-

nessandnotenough V\?anyconferencedull.Inth i s«jspect,i ti sencouragingtonotemth efi neli stofspecialevents*suresvisi ti ngdelegatesplenty«opportunityforfunandrelaxat*Th en,too,localleadersh i p£teamspiri tarenotlack i ng.»)JACLdemonstratedat;teemJapaneseTradeFairth at11«*mak easuccess-toth ettj jsome800dollars-outofaP*Faboutwh i ch someoutside"

wsk epti cal. Th ewnderftMW«work manifestedbyallth osew-cernedwith th eoperation«booth atth eFair,i nduf*non-members,wasP[00l.,7:Dili tth atth elocalch apterh asth esanddrivetogetth i ngsdwe.gatescan certainlylook g".toawell-managed,worth wh i le'ference. t.nbser«Th erei snobetterwayto»wth e21stbirth dayofth e-)AUbyattendingth ePacifi cNortDistri ctconvention. A«la'.encemeritsth esupport

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LARRYTAJIRL EDITOR

EconomicFactorImportantInMigrationsofPeoples

ByELMERR.SMITH

■fox-ScoreonRaceRelations:

Th efactorsmak i ngpossibleth eeigh tk i ndsofmigrationsi rtvi ously discussedare extremelycomplex.Forth esak e of,revityatleastfoursuch factors

maybementioned.Th eeco-i omi cfactoriscertainlyofgreati mportancei nstimulatingmi--ration.Anth ropologists aswellas h i stori ansare ableto rec-Li i zeth evarioustypesofeconomicpressureforcingpopulationsj migratetoamorepositi veeconomicclimate.Economicfactorsi avebeen ofextreme

i mportancei nth eexpansionofEuropenH i nth edevelopmentofth ere-Stingconflicts betweenth eso-

ldnativeraces andth eEuro--1Th i sfactoris ofextremeportance,aswitnessth estrug-eatth e presenttime forth eLtrolofeconomicfactorsi nre-vivepartsofth eworld.Religi ouspersecutionh asbeen

an i mportantfactori nth emi-

grationofpeoplesfrom someofh eearliesth i stori ctimestoth epresent.Th ebestexamplesofh i sfactorareth ef6rced mi-

grations,ofJews,th emigration

ofearly settlersto th eNewWorldsuch asth eQuak ersandPuritans,and th emigration of

th eHugenotsfrom France.Somecomparablemi grationsh avetak -enplace i n th eAfrican and

Asiati c continentsamong non-Moh ammedans andoth ers.Th i sisespeciallytruei npartsofIn-

Socialand politi calconditi onsayeplayedandarestillplaying„importantparti nth emigration[peoples.Inequaliti esand dis-rimi nati ons i nth esocialand po-ticalsph ereofh umanactivi ti esveled againstvarious groupsi th i na given countryorareai mulated i ndi vi dual,group,andren i nsome i nstances,massmi-rations tooth erparts ofth eorldortodifferentregionswith -i agivencountryornation.Th eowofi mmi grantstoth c Newforldfrom Europewas greatlyi mulatedbyth esocialandpoll-

tieali nequaliti esanddiscri mi na-ti onsassociatedwith th erevolu-tionarymovementsi nvariousEu-ropeancountries.Stimuli artifi ci allyi nduced h ave

alsoplayedan i mportantparti nth emigrationofpeoplesfrom oneareatoanoth er.Oneofth emostoutstandingexamplesof*-th i swasth ework oflaborrecruiti ngagentswork i ngi nEuropeandAsia,es-peciallyi nCh i naandJapan.Th eseagents,work i ngata h i gh profittoth emselves,planted th e i deaanddesiretomigratetoAmericai nth emi ndsofth epeasantclass.Th i stypeofactivi tywasespecial-lywellk nownduringth elastpartofth e nineteenth and th efirstdecadeofth etwentieth century.Anoth erformofartifi ci alstimuluswasth e i mmi grantsth emselves.Letterswrittentofriendsandrel-ativessuggestingth epositi veas-pectsoflivi nginanew countryrecruitedmanyoth ermigrants.Ourdiscussionsofarh as un-doubtedlysuggestedtoth ereaderth ei nfi ni tevarietyofh uman ex-periences wh i ch enter i ntorela-ti onsbetweenracialand eth ni cgroups.Th ey seem to i ncludefriendlycooperationtoovertandvi ci ousconflict.Th emotivesbring-i ngpeople togeth errange fromselfish toaltruisti c,from loveoffreedom tosh eeradventure.Outofth i srange ofh umanexperien-

Th eFi gureonth eBeachBy JACK MATSUYE

mVignette;

With adullroarth ebreak erspoundedth esandandcame■taperingup,wh -o-i sh ,toTosh wh ostoodth eregazingoutoverHietumblingwavesatth eblue h ori zon,h azyi nth eearlymorn-i ng.Hetook adeepbreath ofai randrelish edwith k eendeligh t■tiegustofwind,th esh arp,cuttingseabreezeflungath i m.

Arich ,powerfulfeelingcoursedth rough h i sblood,and h eBantedtoleap,j ump,runanddance,sh outi ngatth etopofh i sBoice.Buth esmi led sh eepi sh lyandth ough t,"Atmyage,h owBwliah ."He turnedand walk ed■owlyalong th esh ore,listening■th eboom ofth esurf,to th enofawonderingseagulli n"arch offood,andth eslush ,slush■h i sfeetsink i ngi ntoth emoi st

i Th erewasnooneonth ewi de-■readbeach , notasolitaryfig-Be.Only h e,walk i ngslowly,with■ough tsmany,butvague,fli tti ng■rough h i smi ndli k eth edancing■fitterofabutterfly.Suddenly■th ough tstook fli gh t,andh e■aginedth ath ewaslook i ngdown■onh i mselffrom agreath ei gh t.■"tasmalland punycreature■wasonth efarflungbeach ,th e■Oeexpanseofth esh i mmeri ng■a>andth e i nfi ni telyspacious■uesk y.Wh atwere h i sdesires,■problems; h e,an i nsi gni fi cant■omofh umani ty.■°eep i nth ough t, h eadbowed,E1\edslowlyalon&th ewe*■laystlore-Hiseyescaugh tsigh t■tMCTInalobjectsstrewnalongt"ny*tlMSrecedinetide;sea-■*<".j ellyfish ,-anddriftwoodcast■,byPass'ng sh i ps.Itwasth en■jf,footprintsi nth es-and.HeRwndedth ath ewasanexplorer■th i swas asign<h atth ere**Jivi ngmen h ere i n th i sW*&'and.Ah ,RobinsonCrusoe.m?lmtli nth esand...He■membered,th en,fiveyearsago■dml3Tc i llw"rd urging h et\TVh eseat0commune■tofd'C°nfScd'h urt> anddis"Ii wfseT,!,WaSWeagah 1'■sh IJSerandmoreatpeace.lHer!daTpU'dreality-l"nZltcw fiVe

>««"Bomaeood k iag°lh i 9fri end8'XtIT,J<storeturntoth e

■i h i ,F."n"*".Howpre-ISvPoSltlrh adbeen-nowW i HeV*ah °me-wellestab"V'th ough h fa good j ob-and«gn h ewasreconciledto

h i s situation,h e wasstillverymuch discouraged.Th i s h omecoming h ad been ach allengeforh i m.Th ough h esaidth atSanFranciscowash ome,th atth e cli mate i n Ch i cagodi dnotagree with h i m, and recountedqth ersuch tri vi aldetails,h ereal-ly h adcometoface h i sformerfriends,toregain h i sproperty,andJiveasanAmerican.Heh addoneexactlyth at,yet...

Tosh sh ook h i sh eadandfollowedth efootprints i nth esand.Ith adbeenavitalch allengebuth eh adfailed. On meeting h i s formerfriendsh e h udmerelysaidawordofgreetingandh urri edon.Heh adnottriedtorenew th ei rfri end-sh i p.Hefeltself-conscious,k eptth i nk i ngth atth eyweresorryforh i m,piti edh i m. Tosh grimacedatth eth ough tevennow.Hewant-edth emtoaccepth i masanequalbutpityh ecouldnotface.Insteadh e h ad sough toutNisei friends,andtriedtoforgetth eoth ers.Infrequently h i s path would

crossth ei rs.Th erewouldbean;o--mentarysilence,th enastutteringofgreetingasrecogniti ondawnedi n th ei reyes;againanembarras-singsilence,brok enbyth eusual,trivi alconversationaboutone'sh ealth ,aboutth eweath er,andformeri ntereststh atusedtoh oldth ei rattention.Intermittentlysi-lencepok edh oles i nth econversa-tion.Andallth rough outTosh couldfeelth atth eywantedtok now h owh ereallyfelt,wh ati twasli k etobelock edup,andh ecouldfeei th epityi nth ei reyes.Insideh i sprideburnedh otandh ecouldnot,wouldnottak epity.Perplexed,Tosh continuedtofol-lowth efootprintsi nth esandth atseemedtoextendfar i ntotime,beyondth edistancewh ereth ebluumountainswerebeginni ngtoligh tupwith th emorningsun.

FROM THEFRYING PANBillHosok awa:

Discri mi nati onIsIndivi si blenn.*-XT- ■ Denver,Colo.Wh atNisei readofSiou*City'ssh amewi th outasurgeofi ndi gnation,anger,andsympath yforth ewarwidow wh ose h ero h usbandwasdenied

buriali nacemeterybecauseofh i sIndi anextrac-tion. i h eNisei h aveexperiencedj ustsuch di s-cri mi nati on.Iti snaturalth atth eysh ouldreafetquick lyandsensiti vely.Th i s i nci denti llustratesonce moreth eun-deniabletruth :Th atdi scri mi nati on againstone

minori tyi sdiscri mi nati onagainstallminori ti es.i h espeedandvigorwith wh i ch publicoffici als

i rom PresidentTrumandown,th epressandoth ers£Yep,roteste<lth i si nsulttoth ememoryofared-sk i nnedAmerican i sencouragingevidenceofth eprogressth atth i snati on h as made i nth elastdecade.Howmuch attentiondoyouth i nk asitua-tionli k eth i swouldh avebeengivenback i n1940?Undoubtedly,th etri alsth atAmericansofJa-panese descentunderwentduringWorld WarIIh elpedfocusnationalattentiononth egreatprob-

lemofracialandreligi ousbias.Undoubtedly,th esacrifi ces.ofth eevacueesandth ei rfi gh ti ngmenh ave h elpedtoremove much senseless,undemo-cratic,h armfulbiasfromth eAmericanwayoflife.Butth e Sioux City i nci dentpoints up once

againth efactth atfoolish andvici ouscustoms,h abi tsandregulationsstillclutterupth ecountry'slives—anddeath s.

* * *A Talk wi th MasSatowWespentamostenligh teni ngtwo h ourswith

MasSatowofth enationalJACLstaffafewdaysago. Wegainedanew i nsi gh ti ntoth eproblemsth enati onalmustsolve,th edecisi onsth atmustbemade,th eneedforcontinui ngtosupportth eor-ganizati onfinanciallyandmorallywith member-sh i prenewals.

Iwish everyNisei could h ave h eardSatow,eventh ough i twasan i nformalch atoverapro-longedlunch .Th ebigbattlesforNisei acceptance—asA-l,full-fledged,100 percentciti zens—inth ei rnativelandh avebeenwon. Butth emi norsk i rmi sh escontinue,andwillcontinueforalongtime.Afterh eari ngth estoryofwh atth enational

JACLisdoingeveni nth eserelativelystabletimes,aNisei wouldn'th avetosearch h i sconscienceverydeeplybeforeh e'dk i ck i nth efewdollarsneededforamembersh i p.

♦ " "Ideologies,NotRaceNewsNote:Fiveth ousandCaucasianCommu-

ni sttroops,i nadditi ontoa"volunteer"unitofCom-munistCzech s,Hungarians,Romaniansandoth erEuropeans,arereportedlyreadytoenterth eKoreanconflict.Herei sanoth erreminderth atth ewari nKorea

isoneofi deologies,notof-race.Th i ai safact'tooeasilyforgotten wh en reading h eadli nes aboutYank sandCh i neselock ed i nbattle.Th i s i saUnitedNationswaragainstCommunistaggres-sion,andweareonlyoneofth eUnitedNations.NewsNote:SeveralNisei areamongth eseven

alleged Communists arraigned i n Honolulu onch argesofplottingtoadvocateth evi olentover-th rowofth eUni tedStatesgovernment.Nisei politi calviewsareprettymuch across-sectionofth eentiregamutofAmericanpoliti calviews.You'llfindrock -ri bbedRepublicans,Social-i sts,Democrats,andevenafewh ewerstoth eCom-muni stpartyline. From th i swri ter'spointofview,i t'sh ardtoseewh atanyAmerican—regard-lessofh i sraci alextraction—finds i nth eKremlin-i nterpretedversionofMarxismth ati smoreattrac-tiveth anth ei mperfect-but-progressingAmericanformofdemocracy.

DRESS REHEARSALBy MARY OYAMA

Smog-Lites:

Troupers'LessonNo.1

LobAngeles"Comeon aDressReh earsal,PressPreview"wetoldeverybody,h i suncleandaunt. Andpeopleli k eourfriends:Judy,Mary,Masa-mori and h i spartyoffriends.Amongth elatterwereach arm-i ngyoungcouplefrom Tok yo—andDr.RobertKlein from Ger-many,friendandassociateofsuch■notablesasMaxReinh ardt,GabrielPascal,andth elateG.B.Sh aw.Naturally,wewereexcitedandi nadith erofantici pati onth atevery-th i ngsh ouldgosmooth ly.Natural-ly,as wedid NOT antici pate,everyth i ngwentwrong.Director,Hiroannounced7p.m.

sh arp,sofriendMascutsh ortadinnerengagementwh i ch h ewash osti ngat6:30,andappearedatth ereh earsalpromptlyat7:30,asalsoJudyandMaryat7p.m.onth edot.Li ttledidwek nowwh enwedash edoveri nacabat9afteraruggeddayofcompany,belatedsupper,k i dsandlatedish es,th atwe'dbump i ntoMaryandJudydescending th e stai rswith longfaces. "Wh a'h oppen?"weask eduneasily"—wh ereISeverybody?"Noth i ng h ad h appened,th etwogirlsassuredusgloomily,nodi-rector—h alfth ecastmissi ng,nodressreh earsal. Mas came,gottiredofwaiti ng,took h i sguestssigh tseeingi nLi lTok i o,returned,stillnoth i ng h appening. So h ewentoutasecondti metak i ng h i sgueststoMexicantownonOlverastreet— "Oh , h ereth ey comeagain"explainedJudy;and welistenedwith asink i ngfeelingaswe madeourwaytoth eemptyroom.Everybodyembarrassedallaround,everybodyfeeling frus-trated.Ah woe!Mi k i ofth ecast,wh oh adbeen

h auledi ntoh eractingch oreswith -i n24 h oursafterh errecentar-rivalfrom NewYork ,look eddis-tressed;especiallyaboutDr.Kleinth e h onoredguest.Th i swasth efi rsttime,someth i ngli k eth i sh adeverh appened,Hirowasalwaysastick lerforstartingth i ngs onti me;allofwh i ch migh th avesoundedli k eanalibi butwasac-tuallynoth i ngbutGod'struth .Tocomplicatemattersoneofth eprin-ci palactors,Hirosh i ,wasmissi ngandwebeganh avi ngdirevisi onsofh i m laidoutcold i nah ospi talfrom anautoaccidentorpossiblycooling h i s h eels i n j ai lfrom atraffic offense, h eld i ncommuni-cado.Th e lastsomebody h ad h eard,Hirosh i h ad lefti nsearch ofatruck wh enh earrivedatreh earsaltodiscoverth atth eall-importantsectionalpiecesofth eJapanese-stylestage h adnotbeen h auledovernorevensetup. Dr.Kleini nqui red,"Hasn'th egotanunder-study?"No,weanswered,almostlaugh i ngatth e i nadvertanti ronyofth i sremark .,(No understudyforth e mam

actor, playwrigh t,truck -dri ver,prop-boy,stage-h and,and oc-casionalunwilli ngPressandPub-lici tyAgentwh enh i si nnatemod-estydidnotrequireh i sownh orn-tooting.) But*WHERE wasHirosh i ?Glumlyph i losoph i c,Masdecidedtoleave:"Wemigh taswellcallth i sawastedevening."Th elastseenofh i m,h e wasretreatingdownth eh allmuttering,"Wh at-h ellk i ndapreview i sth i s?!"Andweh ardlyblamedh i m.Onourpartwefeltth ath e,Judy,MaryandCo.,were"mad"atusforeverformessingupth ei revening.Hadwebeenyoungerwemigh th avedis-solvedi ntears. Wh atanutterlygh astlynigh t—Th ensomeonecalledout,"Arewestillgoingtoreh earse?"Andi twas10p.m.Actorsrush i ngi ntocostume,th e h arrassedDirectorHiroappearing,finallyalsoth emissi ngHirosh i with th emissi ngstage—butwouldth elargesection-alpiecesfiti ntoth etinyeleva-tor? Th ank goodnessth eydid.Wesigh edi nnervousrelief.Bang,th ump,bump.Th esh owmustgoonnomatterwh ath appened.Wecouldeasilyh avesh ovedth e

blameontoHiroandgoneh omei na h uffbutourbetterwisdomcautionedagainstsuch unsports-manli k econduct. Afterall,th esnafu wasnooneperson'sfaultbutrath eranunfortunatesetofcircumstances. Hiroh adtroublesofh i sownwith h i smultiplerolesofactor,director,coach ,stage-h and,electrici an,j ani tor,etc.Wh owerewetocarryonli k eaprimadonna? Greaterligh tsli k eCornellorLawrenceorBeinh ardtnodoubth adfacedfarworsecrises.Ifth eycouldcarryon,weaNobodyandth efledgling Nisei ExperimentalGroupcoulddonoless.At11p.m.Hi roleftoffh i sh ammeringafteracourierfromth emanagementi nformedth at"atth i sh oursomepeoplei nth i sh otelaresleeping—ortryingto—"Andfinally,finallyaftera h urri edde-ci si onnottouse th eunfini sh edstage(inasmuch asi twouldh avetobedisassembledafteruseth atverynigh tforth eroom h adtobei nperfectorderforth emorrow'sEnglish classes),th etroupescur-ried i ntoreadiness. Toacluck -i ngsympath i zer,onemembermur-muredanasideth atth e Grouph adpreviously k nownmorerug-gedh oursth anth i s,2a.m.fori n-stance.Two cute teen-aged members

wh oh adalternatedstudyingandsleepyyawnswith ch atteraboutAnth ony Curtis and th e No.1song-h i t""ComeOnaMyHouse"duck edi ntoth edressing-room..Asth eligh tsdimmedHiroordered,"Keepth ewi ndowsh uteveni fi t'sh ot,people h aftasleepatth i sh our. Novoicestodisturbth em,sh utth ath alldoor. Keep yourvoices down. Ok ay,let's go!"(Wh atanigh t,Wh ata mad-

h ouse). We fanned ourselvesfeebly.Th en onwentth eligh ts andth erewasth eSuyeish :boytrans-formedbyth egorgeousbluerobesofa"daimi yo"i ntoafeudallordofOldNippon,ath ri lli ngspectacletobeh oldas h epronouncedth eopening lines,i n English ,ofaclassicKyogen play"Sumi-Nuri-Onna' or "Th e Paint-SmearedLady.""Iam anancientfeudallord—"Th eteen-agerswerenowbeauti-fulsoph i sti catedladies,glamor-ous i nth ei reye-k nock i ngJapa-nese k i monos,wh i ch would h avebewitch edDr.Kleinnoend.Wh atapityh eh adtomissth i smoment.Allourmisgi vi ngsaboutth eplaysvanish edforcertainlyth esigh t-and-sound wasworth remaini ngfor,snafuornosnafu.Soth ri lledandench antedwestayedtoth eend,weamereoutsiderandnon-member,fallenunderth espellofTh espi s.Fortunatelyourfriendsforgave

everybody,Judycametoh elponth elasttwoimportantnigh tsofth eperformances,Mash eardth eNEG projectwasasuccess,andth enear-fiascoreh earsalwasdulyforgotten.Somedaywestillh aveh opesofmak i ngamendstoDr.Klein.

VagariesTeaGarden...Oneofth efirstoffici alactsofMayorElmerRobinson ofSanFranciscoonceth eJapanesepeacetreaty i ssigned,sealed andde-li veredmaybetorenameth eteagarden i nGoldenGatePark th e"Japanese Tea Garden." SincePearlHarborth earea h asbeenk nown as th e "Oriental TeaGarden." MayorRobinsonwasurgedtomak eth ech angesometimeagobutmaintai nedi twouldbeprematureuntilth epeacetreatywassigned ...Signi ngofth epeacepactalsowillmeanth atth eGolden Gate language sch ool(KinmonGak uen)buildi ngi nSanFranciscowillbereturnedtosch ooloffici alsbyth eBook erT.Wash -i ngton CommunityCenterwh i chh asoccupied i tsinceth eti meofth eevacuation.Th ebuildi ngwasth elocaleofth eJACL'semerg-encynationalconventioni nMarch ,1942.

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TreatyMeet...BillHosok awa,editorofth eDenverPost'sEmpiremagazine,i sexpectedto coverth eJapaneseTreatyConference i nSan Fran-ci scoforth ePost...Rep.FrankFellows,R.,Me.,wh o diedlastweek i naBangorh ospi talatth eageof61,wasagoodfriendofth eJACLADC'slegislativeprogram.

Th eU.S.ArmyrecentlyreturnedaGermanwarbridetoh erh ome-landfrom Hawai i . Th ereason:HerNisei soldierh usbandwask i ll-edi naction i nKorea.

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cesas i ncorporatedi nracialmeth ni crelations,manypersons"*attemptedtofindsome type«uniformity.A numberofs»ofrace relations,after*«peoplesalloverth ewor,"Jsuggestedcertaincycles&"formiti estendingtoemerge**contactsbetweenpeople&*tures.We willattemptta>Jsomeof th esefeteWg«such cyclesanduniform**Th e basic th esi sofW^th atph enomenatemftobeoj jandth atli k ecircumstancesituationstendtoconformenpatterns.Areth en»JJters in th e f.eto < aC

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SportsFordKonnoSlatedforOh i oStateCampusIt'sprettydefini tebynowth atFordKonnowillbeafresh man

onth eOh i oStateUniversitycampuslaterth i smonth .Konno,th ebiggestprize i nU.S.swimcircles,h adbeensough tbymoreth anadozencolleges.Konnowroteh i scoach ,Yosh i toSegawaofHonolulu,th ath e h adfinallymadeup h i smi nd.Segawapromptlywired,th egoodnewstoCoach Mi k ePeppeatOh i oState...Someofth eAAUmoguls i nSanFranciscoaresoreatKonnobecauseth eyoungNiseistardidn'tsh owup i nth eGoldenStatecitylastweek endforth eFarWesternAAU swimmi ng ch ampi onsh i ps.Actually, i tappearsth atnodefini tearrangementsweremadewith Konnotoappear.Th eAAU offici alsh eardth atth eNi sei starwouldbepassingth roughth ecityaboutth atti me(en routeto Honolulu)andpresumed h ewouldcompete.Considerablenewspaperpublici tywasgiventoKonnowh owastobeth e h eadli nerofth emeet,alongwith Coach Soi ch iSak amotoand h i sHawai i Swi m Clubaggregationwh oareminusEvelynKawamotoandTh elmaKalamawh owenttoJapantocom-petei nth eJapanesech ampi onsh i ps...Itmigh tbeth atth eAAUoffici alsassumedth atKonnowasamemberofCoach Sak amoto'steam.Actually,th eex-McKinleyh i gh sch oolstarh asnevercompetedforth eHawai i Swi m Club.Forth epasttwo yearsh e h asbeenswimmi ng underth ecolor'softh eNuuanuYMCAofHonoluluandth ecoach i ngofCoach Segawawh omak esh i slivi ngwork i ngforth eAloh aAi rli ne.

" * *Don'tFearWater,SaysCoach Sak amoto

Coach Sak amoto,i nci dentally,h asnevergottenth erecogniti on h edeserves.Hl3teamsfromHawai i h uvewontournationalAALJmen'sch ampi onsh i psand:twowomen'scrowns.ButfewAmericans,outsideth eswimmi ngworld,wouldbe abletoplace h i snamealth ough h eh asbeenth esubjectofsomemagazinearticlesi nrecentyears.Inh i sAug.25columnforth eSanFranciscoExaminer,Sports

EditorCurleyGrievenoted th attwo men—Sak amotoandCh arli eSavaofSanFrancisco—h avedominatedth eswimmi ngpicturei nth eUni tedStatesforth elastdecade.Savawoneigh tsuccessivenationalch ampi onsh i ps.Yetneith erSavanorSak amotoexpectstobenamedascoach onth e1952Olympicteam.Th ereason,th etwocoach essay,i s"politi cs."Herearesomeparagraph s,from GrievescolumnonSak amoto:"Assooftenh appens i nth eworldofsport,i twasfaterath er

th andesignth atcastth edi eforSak amotoi nth edi rectionofaqu-ati cs.Hewassch oolteach eronMaui andscoutmasteruswell.Hevol-unteeredto k eepth ek i dsbusyth rough ath leti cactivi ty."Hecoach edallsports.

"'Butswimmi ngprovedth emostsuccessfulbecauseIcouldi n-tructoneoragroupeffici ently,'h eexplained.'Mostoth ersportsrequireorganizedteamsandextensiveequipment.'

"SoSak amotoconcentratedon i noculatingh i s basesi npaddlingfinesse i nadirty,th reefootdeep,plantationi rri gati onditch .Buti fh i scareerwaslaunch edi nh umblesurroundings,h i spublicdebuti n1937atHonoluluwasdramatic.KeoNak ama,14,andHaloHirose,13,neith erofwh om weigh ed120pounds,outstripped th epowerfulWai k i k i beach boys'inth e moststunningHawai i anch ampi onsh i psinceth edaysofDuk eKah anamok u."

Coach Sak amotoh assomei deasforpeoplewh oareafraidofth ewater:

"Manisbynatureaswimmer.Everyonepastth eageoffivesh ouldk now h owtoswim.Keepingmanfrom h i saquatich eri tagei safearofwaterwh i ch h ascomewith civi li zati on."Toovercome;th i sfearissimple.Gototh esh allowpartof

th epool, h oldyourbreath andduck your h ead underwater.Keepyoureyesopenandlook around.Ittak esonlyafewsuchplungestoovercomeanytimi di ty."Wh enyou h avedrownedyourfears,firstlearntofloaton

yourback .Youwadeoutwaist-deep,squatuntilyoursh ouldersareimmersed,h oldyourarmsoveryourh eadandslowlyleanback unti lth ewatermak esapillowforyourh ead.Th enpushfrom th e.bottom.Yourfeetwillriselami youwilldriftalongassi i KKi th lyasa swan."Onceconfidentyoucanfloatonboth back andfront,you

canswim.Swimmi ng i smerelywork i ngarmsandlegstospeedfloating."

FresnoBeatsDrumsforFibberHirayamaFresnoStateCollege'ssportsstaffbelievesth atSatosh i (Fi bber)

Hirayama,fivefeetfiveand140pounds,i sth ebestath lete pound-for-poundonth e Pacifi cCoast.Hirayama,wh o j ustgotth roughstarringforth eBulldogs i nbaseballandi snowj nWich i tawith th eAtwaterPack ers,willbe i nstalledatoneofth e h alfback postsonth eFresnoStatefootballteam th i sfall.

Th eBulldogpublici tydepartmentsays,th atHirayamai s"greatforh i ssize"i nfootball,buti nbaseballh ei sgreat,period.

"Playingagainstteamsth ati nvari ablyou(mannedth eBull-dogs(i n1950),numericallyandi nbeef,th i slittleguymanagedtoduck andsquirm th rough h olesth atwouldnoth ave existedforanordinarysizedplayer.He gaveLoyola'sh ugelinemenaparticularly,badafternoon."Th eBulldogsrecalledHirayama'sspeedonth ebasesth i syear,

,th eNisei centerfielderstealing36times,i ncludingh omeplateth reetimes.Hirayama'sath leti cfeatswon h i m th etitleof"CampusKi ng"

lastspring.Th i s fallHirayamawillbefi lli ngth evacancy leftby Joh n

Morseatlefth alfback and Morsewasratedth etopplayeronth eteam lastseason.Lastweek Hirayamawas i nleftfieldasth eCaliforniasemi-pro

ch ampi ons,th eAtwaterPack ers,advanced i ntoth eth i rdroundofth eNationalBaseballCongressatWich i ta with a4 to1vi ctoryoverSuperior,Neb.

Nisei KeglersVieforPocatelloHonorTh reeNisei k eglersareanumgth etopfligh tei gh ti nth eBarneyGoldberg Match Gamech ampi onsh i psnowbeingrolled

i nPocatello,Ida.Th ecurrentleaderi sDonTriggwi th 3795pinsbutGeorgeSatoi sclose.beh i ndwith 3747.AceMori i sth i rdwith3703andSh i nKawamuraisfourth .Th ewi nnerofth etourna-mentwi llwinth etitleof"Pocatello'sNo.1Bowler."♦ ♦ ♦

FutnioKasai Plays i nUtah GolfOpenFumioKasai,th eformerFife,Wash .,ath letewh oh asestablish ed

h i mselfi nth epastyearasoneofth etopNisei golfersi nth ecoun-try,becameth efi rstNisei toplay i nth eUtah Opengolftourna-

mentwh i ch wash eldlastweek atth eSaltLak eCountryClub.Kasaih adroundsof77and79beforedroppingout.Th etournamentwaswonbySmileyQuick .Kasai,starofth eSaltLak e Harlem bask et-ballteam,planstoenteranumberofIntermountaintournamentsnextyear...One ofth enation'soutstandinggolfersi sHonolulu'sSuk eyosh i Kush i ,th e442ndveteranwh oi sth enon-paidcoach ofth eUniversityofHawai i 'sli nk ssquad.Kush i ,th eterritori alpubliclink sch ampi oni n1950,cardeda304towinth eannual72-h oleTerritori alAJAamateurgolftournamentwh i ch was h eldonth eHiloli nk sre-cently.Kush i , i nci dentally,wonth eHawai i anNisei golfCfov/n i n1941.ArtFuj i ta,th e16-yearoldsh otmak erwh omaybeth e terri-tory'sbestgolferi nafewyears,placedfifth i nth eAJAtournament.

TsugawaAidsStateWini nAll-StarGameJimmyTsugawa,starofth eBeaverton,Ore.,footballteamforth epastth reeyears,saw actionath alfback asth eStateteam de-featedth ePortlandeleven,20to13,i nOregon'sannualall-starh i ghsch oolfootballcontest.Tsugawareportsth i scomingweek forgridpracticewith th eLewis& Clark Pi oneers i n Portland...Wonder

vi.'T-n'lSi a)i°4a'T2TS?-P°und tack le atModestoJClastyear,willenroll?...Th eUniversityofHawai i alwayscomesupwithanumberofNisei gridderson i tsvarsity.Probablyth efi rstplayerofJapaneseancestrytoperformforHawai i ,accordingtoth eHonoluluStar-BulletinsCarlMach ado,wasah alfback namedMaruich i Kuwa-ZZi ni0*!1yel°n>th CfirB£footballs&dfieldedbyth esch ool!tPr-'rS moreth anaoorv*ri nDbinlI"?°\TT"i n£cNorth ernColoradoNisei Base-DallLeaguetobarth eDenverNisei from th eannualLaborDaytournament.Reasonforth eaction i sbeli evedlto*b?th atth eoth er

th eSSffl\tltiSUtieSi n<tAl3Ta> Cola'MerCh antS°fth eall-starteampick ed ft"&*"£?**",f°rSeCOn<lbaseonCongresstournamentAlamo,,i fU*6?v.°°JoradoNationalBaseballasto1scoreSaZtAt,"l cfirstroundtoPueblobynament'sKtw teamA /°JAlamoBa«*" th etour-reportsth ath ei avt"T£f°,Uryears-Th eColoradoTimesand h elpedcoach th ePort*jL figh .ti ne i nWorldWa"teamsi n1945and 1946 Minn.,baseballandbask etball

SamMinami WinsNi sei WeekFestival'sGolfTournamentLOS ANGELES—Sam Minamiwonth e3rdannualNisei WeekFestivalgolftournamentwith a68netscoreoverth eFoxHUlpcourseonAug.26i nth efinaleventofth eweek -longannualcelebra-ti on. _

~ .'.Mmami tiedwith MmYosh i zak :,th etournament'slow h andi capen-try,forlow gross h onors,bothposting i denti calone-over-par37--37scoresoverth eh i lly6,501yardcourse.An18-h oleplayoffissch ed-uled i ntwoweek sforth etwogolfersoverth esamecourse.Minami took th ecup becauseofh i s6 h andi cap,wh i leYosnizak ih asonly3strok es.Ti edforsecond place beh :ndMinami i nth ech ampi onsh i pfligh twerePaulSh i rak i andJoeKish i ,

both turningi nnetscoresof70.Both h ave9h andi caps.Yosh i zak i tiedwith th reeoth ers.HideÜba,GeorgeIsh i zuk a andHenrySasak i with h i snet71.Fourtiedforeigh th place:JoeIto,HarleyIto,YasTatsumi andHarry Hank awa,all with netscoresof72,wh i leSh i gFuk uyama,Ch i ck HinagaandJimYamamotocame h omewith 735.Hank awa's78wonth i rdplacei nth elowgrosstotals.Bob Matoi wonth eA fligh ttroph ywith a40-40(13)67.HenryMi k awa,Yuk Ok amoto,KazHoriandWi lburTak i guch i tiedforsec-ondwith netscoresof69.JuniorSagarawonth eBfligh twith h i s87(21)—66.GeorgeWadawassecondwith 87(20)—€7.

Abo's5HitsAidZebraWinOverFresnansFRESNO,Calif.—Th eSanJoseZebras,ledbyGeorge(Tak )Abo,wona13to7slugfestfrom th eFresnoNisei All-Starsi nth efi rstofth etwogameh ome-and-h omeseriesonAug.25.Abo,formerFresnoStateCol-legestar,ledallth ebatterswithfiveforsix,i ncludingtwotriples.Th estock yrigh tfi elderwh otriedoutwith th eSanJoseRedSoxth i sseasonbatted i nsixrunsandscoredth reeoth ers.Joh nnyHoriotook th ewinfor

SanJosealth ough h eneededh elpfrom HenryHonda i nth eninth .LeftyNish i j i mastartedforFresnoandwasrelievedi nth efourth byJoh nnyNi i zawawh enth eZebrastalliedfourtimes. Kenso Zeni-muracame i nforNi i zawai nth enith .Fresnoplayedwith outth eser-

vicesofi tsstar,FibberHirayama,nowwith th eAtwaterPack ers i nth eNati onalSemi-protournamentinWich i ta,Kans.Hirayamai sex-pectedtopitch forFresnowh enth eteamsmeeti nSanJosei ntwoweek s.

JuliaMurak ami WinsMedleyEventatCoastSwimmi ngMeetSAN FRANCISCO — Coach

Soich i Sak amoto's Hawai i SwimClub,weak enedbyth eabsenceofi tstwofemini ne stars,EvelynKawamotoandTh elmaKalama,placedth i rd i nth eteam divi si onofth e seniorwomen'sFarWestswimmi ngch ampi onsh i psonAug.26 i nth eFleish h ack erpool.Both Mi ssesKawamotoandKa-lamaarenow i nJapanwh ereth eyaregivi ngexh i bi ti ons.Th ewomen'steamtitlewaswonby th eBerk eley Women'sCi ty

Clubwh i ch nosedoutth eMultno-mah Ath leti cClubofPortland.Inth efi rstdayofth eswimmi ngmeetnoneofth eHawai i anwom-en'sentriescould winanevent,alth ough Julia Murak ami wasaclose sc'ondto Ph ebe CramerofBerk eleyi nth e 100-meterback -strok e.Miss Murak ami ,Jane Ogata,AudreyCh arandKayLum fini sh -edth i rdi nth ewomen's800-meterfreestylerelay.JuliaMurak ami won th e 300-

-meteri ndi vi dualmedleyi n4:45.65,defeatingMarionOlsonofSanFrancisco. JaneOgataofHawai iwasth i rd.Wini fredNumazuofHawai i wasdefeatedbyLovillaTaylorofPort-landi nth ewomen's100meterfree-style. Sh ealsoplacedfourth be-h i ndDeliaMeulenk ampofSanFrancisco i nth e400-meterfree-style.MissMurak ami alsotook th i rdplace i n th e 200-meterbreast-strok e.Th eonlymainlandNi sei entrant,Tak Iseri,captainofth eCaliforniaAggiesswimmi ngteam,placedsec-ondi nth emen's100-meterbreast-strok ewh i ch waswonbyWilli amRossofLosAngeles.

NationalNisei GolfLOS ANGELES— Th eSecondannualNationalNisei GolfTour-namentwi llbesponsoredbyth eSouth ernCaliforniaNi sei GolfAs-sociati onatth e FoxHi lls andBaldwin.HillscoursesonSept.25,26,27and28.Th eentrydeadlinei sSept.8forth e72-h oletournament.Th efirstnationalNisei tourna-mentwas h eld i nCh i cago lastyear.■Competiti onwi llbe h eldi nth ech ampi onsh i pfligh ta«d i nAandBnigh ts.

Nish i taWin,Th reeGamesOnJapanTour

Red Sox,ch ampi onsofettHa»«wananBaseballLeague wtewonth reeofth ei rfirstVvagainstleadingJaan n.0"-Profeasi onalTeamsMl1*Nish i ta h as -accounted i .th reeofth evictories 'Afterpitch i ngth eallN;.■„SoxtoanBto2winoS'aUnivermty,ch ampi onsIftSixUni versityLeague j "I"".6 hAug 19.Ni sh i ta£endT&Soxtnumph overRi k k yofilsitybya4to2manrinJ.T25.Th eRed SoxZftgametoKeiostolonaVJAfterth eHawai i h ad i lpedth ei rsecondgame4tn7;th eKyush uAl.-StersVJi jNish i ta came back topitch (2Nisei toa 13to3 triumph JS^rma'11-"Inth eRi k k yogameth eA

gians h elda2to1leaduntilIkninth wh en th e vi si tors scoridtWice.Nish i ta-th en h eld Ri k k yoscorelesstorack upanoth er»tory.

Nisei BoxersLoseMatch estoJapanAmateurStarsHONOLULU-Th evisi ti ngJapanamateurboxingall-starsde-featedHawai i ,7to3,onAug.23i nth efirstofaseriesoffourJapuvs.Hawai i match esatth eCi i kAuditori um.Ofth esi xNisei boxerswh owen

amongth etenrepresentingHawai ii nth ematch es,onlyone,Bantam-weigh tWalterSawamura,scoredivictory. He defeatedNippon'iSh ozoFuk umoto.Rich ardOda,Hawai i ,wasTObyAk i oYanai ofJapanin tk tsecondround i nabantamweigh tcontest.Inth eflyweigh tdivi si onYosh i -taro Nagata, Japan,decisi on*!Henry Maemori,Hawai i ,wh i leManzoIdeh ara,Japan,toolth tverdictoverMinoruOk uda.Feath erweigh tHenryKaj i AHawai i wasdefeatedbySei j i NayiofJapanwh i leCyrilOk amotoo!Hawai i lostth edecisi ontoMh i toIsh i maruofJapani nanoth erfeath erweigh tbattle.

GuestSingerJoinsCastofEastBaySh owBERKELEY,Calif.-TomStribe,popularsinger,h asbeenobtawasaguestartistforth eEastrajJACL's"Sh ow ofSh ows"wh i dwillbeh eldonOct.6,accordingIt■TadHirota,ch ai rman.Th esh owwillbeh eldatth enetLittleTh eaterofBerk eleyWSch ool.

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positi onofbeingth eonepeoplei nth i slandwh ocan ach i eveth emosti nth ei dealpost-wargoalsofth eU.S.AsAmericansofItalianancestry

h elpedswingth e-ti de i nItalyto-wardsdemocracy,th eNi sei can,i na differentmeasure,h elpJapan.Th eyareth eAmericansmostli k elytotravelfrequentlytoJapani nth efuture. Andwh oi s i nabetterpositi ontocarrybetweenth etwocountriesth emostvigor-ousconceptsofdemocracy?Here,ath ome,th eysurelymusttak eth eleadi nth eunendingef-fortofth osewh oserootsgobacktoonecountryofi nterpreting i ttoth ei rcompatriotsi nAmerica.Peacewith Japanwi llbrutganobligati ontoth eNisei ,th ei ?par-entsandth ei rch i ldren.Forth ey,aboveall,h aveth emeansofpro-vidi ngth e k ey link betweenamutualunderstandingofJapanandth eU.S.

VitalStatisti csBIRTHS

IToMr.andMrs.Yoich i Oi k awai GraceOgata)agjr,Jeannei rok o onAug.4 i nCinci nnati,

ToMrandMrs.Tak i oKataok aSri"MargaretJill,on Aug.2Milwauk ee,Wis.TnMr.andMrs.Sh i roIwanaaJAug.24i nSeattleTnMrandMrs.Kaz Sak umaEyonAug.24m Seattle.TnMrandMrs.Rich ardNak a-JraaboyonAug.23 i nSaltak cCity.TnMrand Mrs-KitaoSak ai »fountainView,Calif.,a

boy,Burt,

"Vo'MrandMrs.MasaoOk umotoboyi nBerlrley,Calif.ToMr.andMrs.RayR.Otsuk aeirli nBerk eley.ToMr.andMrs.PiusK.Yanagi,;anMateo,Calif.,aboyonAug.inOak land.ToMrandMrs.Hi tosh i InababoyonAug.10 i nFresno.ToMr.a«d Mrs.H:roj i Hon,(organHill,Calif.,aboy,BruceKctsuo,onJuly30.IToMr.andMrs.Mich ael.Hirao■cirlonAug.21 i nSeattle.■ToMr.andMrs.MasaoKami-■anaagirlonAug.18i nSacra-■neTn°Mr.andMrs.Ch arlesM.Hansak uaboyonAug.8 i nSan

■ToMr.andMrs.Yosh i oSh i madaftboyonAug.9 i nSanFrancisco.■ToMr.andMrs.FredK.Yama-■notoagirlonAug.15 i nSanHrancisco.IToMr.andMrs.UsaburoAmi-■notoaboy,JerryJunj i ,onAug.■li nLosAngeles.■ToMr.andMrs.PaulTak osh :■rh i noagirl,Joyce Haruyo,onHi i ?.9i nLosAngeles.■ToMr.andMrs.IsamuMunesato■boy,GlennKei,onAug.9 i nKi i sAngeles.(toMr.andMrs.KayYosh i h i roHlak ash i ma a boy,MaryYosh i o,HnAug.13 i nLosAngeles.■ToMr.andMrs.Yuk i oYamak aHgirl,LilyYuri k o,onAug.12i nHosAngeles.■ToMr.andMrs.IsaoYasudaaHoy,Rich ardHideo,onAug.12i nHosAngeles.■ToMr.and Mrs.FredMorioHasuk och i aboy,Dennis,onAug.Hi i nLosAngeles.■ToMr.andMrs.Frank Sh uni ch iHizuk aagirl,Ch ri sti neMich i k o,HnAug.14i nLosAngeles.IToMr.andMrs.GeorgeWak anoHi ri rl,JudyKei k o,onAug.11i nB-1Angeles.IToMr.andMrs.MasaruAk uta-Hawaagirl,Sh aronDale,onAug.Hi nLosAngeles.IToMr.andMrs.GlennJosephHimi (neeAliceEmi k oKawamura,Hboy,RobertJames,onAug.15Hi LosAngeles.

ToMr.andMrs.TsutomuOk a-Zl°1%£''JT"ne,Mich i k °-onAug.15:nLosAngeles.

rT°Mr;andMrs-RobertWeslevC°'well"<rTygh Tayek o)aboy,Angeles

y>°nAug>3inLorZ0. M.and Mrs. MasamoriGeorge.Miyagi ,Anah ei m,Calif,agirl,JaniceSh i zue,onAug.17..ToMr.a-ndMrs.Willi am Mitsu-tosh i Tak ei aboy,MasaruEdwardonAug.16i nLosAngeles.ToMr.andMrs.JoeKamiyaaboyonAug.1i nBerk eley,Calif.ToMr.andMrs.JamesMasudaLivi ngston Calif., a boy,Ch ri s-toph erTodd,onAug.22.ToMr.a-ndMrs.HideoSh i nk awaaboyonJuly22i nFresno.To Mr.and Mrs.Tom Ki k uj i

Ok ano,Madera,Calif.,agirlonJuly21.ToMr.andMrs.Ralph Y.Kono

onAug.26 i nSeattle.ToMr.andMrs.Frank Enomotoaboyi nWatsonvillo,Calif.

DEATHSTsunetaroYasuda,70,onAug.

24i nSanFrancisco.Kak ui ch i Sadamune,63,onAug

24i nOak land,Calif.Sannosuk eMuk ai ,69,onAug

21 i nFlorin,Calif.Kameich i Tak ak i ,71,onAug.23i nLongBeach ,Calif.EarlHarveyKano,28,onAug.

24i nSeattle.LyndaMidori Sugitach i i n Se-attle.Ch osh i roTamak i onAug.26 i n

Berk eley,Calif.

MARRIAGESSh i zuYosh i -rtotoFuk ash i Hori

onAug.19i nSeattle.Yosh i SatotoGeorgeMizonoon

Aug.12i nSanFrancisco.LouiseHayash i toGilbertKino-sh i taonAug.19 i nDenver.Kei k oKitayamatoSumioTak ionAug.19 i nSeattle.MargaretKoyama to Yosh i o

Satow on Aug.i 9i nMonterey,Calif.

MARRIAGELICENSESHi rok oTak eta,26,Guadalupe,Calif.,andTomioKifune,33,i nSanJose.Misak oTsuruda,26,andEdgar

Jones,31,h i SanFrancisco.Hatsumi Katayama,18,andRayWak atsuk i ,22,i nSanJose.

HarborSquadWinsFestivalBallFeatureLOSANGELES-Th eHarborF&tr£?h retW Nisei Weekfestivalbaseballch ampi onsh i pbyturningback th ech allengingLosgTofn YBAtEam>sto°.**Ev«-TeeOk ura,pitch i ngforth eSk i p-nli A,

dtbeg,ameundercont"lallth eway.allowingth eopposi-r?Vniy,!OUrTh lts'twoofth e"toCenterfielderJoh nEndow.HerbieIsonoalsopitch edgoodballforth eYBAteambutsevenwalk s,plusacoupleoferrors,ac-countedforth efirstth reeSk i ppertallies.

Dr.Mark KondoMovestoSpok aneSPOKANE,Wash .—Dr.Mark M.

Kondo,formerpresidentofth eDetroit JACL, h as moved toSpok aneandh asopenedadentalofficeatN.13BernardSt.Dr.Kondo didh i spre-dentalwork atth eUniversityofIdah o

andth eUniversityofOregonandgraduatedfrom th eUniversityofDetroit i n 1943. He h as donepostgraduatework atOh i oStatea-ndSt.Vi ncent'sHospitali nCleve-land.Heservedtwoyearsasacaptaini nth eU.S.ArmyDentalCorpsandh asbeeni npracticei nDetroitforth epastfiveyears.Wh i lei nDetroitDr.Kondowas

a memberofth eMr.andMrs.Club,th e MotorCityGolfClub,InternationalInstitute,YMCA,De-troi tDi stri ctDentalSociety,Mich -i ganStateDentalSocietyandth eAmericanDentalAssociati on.Heservedas'vice-presidentofth eDetroitJACLch apterin1949andwaspresidenti n1950.

GardenaCh apterSetsSquareDanceGARDENA,Calif.— A square

dancesessionwillfeatureth efirstJACLactivi tytobe h eldatth enewly-renovatedGardenaCommun-i ty Center,according to HenryIsh i da,ch apterpresident.Th eeventwi llbeh eld Friday,Sept21,andwillbeth efi rsti naseriesofsimi laractivi ti esplan-nrdbyth eGardenaValleyJACL.YoMinami willbe i nch arge,as-sistedbyseveralcommittees.Th epublic i si nvi ted.Th ecom-munitycenter,formerlyth eMone-taGak uen,i satMark et(160th )andGramercyPlace.

HarryOsak i 'sSi lverWinsFirstPrizeAtCaliforniaFairSACRAMENTO — HarryA.

Osak i ofPasadenawonfirstprizeformetalwork i nth eartsandcraftsdivi si on atth e CaliforniaStateFairi nSacramentoonAug.25. 'Osak i recei vedacash awardof$95forh i sentry,asetofflatsilver.Apainti ngtitled"Japanese-Boy"wona$750sch olarsh i pandacashawardof$125forJack ZajacofScrippsCollegeSa th eoi lpoint-i ng1divi si on.Osak i 'ssi lverspoonandfork forsalad servingboth measure 13i nch esapieceandh aveacontem-porarydesign.

WidespreadAdultEducationProgram PlannedbyCenterCHICAGO—Th e AdultEduca-tionprogram ofth eEllis Com-munityCenterwasannouncedth i swt-ek forth efallseason:Th eAmericani zati onclasses,undertutorageofMissHenriettaPope,will h old classes Tuesday andTh ursdayeveningsat7p.m.Th i si ssponsoredbyth eCh i cagoBoardofEducationandwillbeh eldreg-ularlyduring th e publicsch oolyear.

Th e CeramicsClub,wh i ch willbe organized on Tuesdayeven-i ng,Sept.18,willmeetregularlyth ereafteronTuesdayevenings.Th eywi llmeetwith outani nstruc-tortocreateth ei rown ceramicpieces.Memberswillbe ask edtoh elp i nabeginnersclass,wh i chi stobeh eldonTh ursdayevenings,startingSept.20foranine-week speriod.Th i scourse,wh i ch i ncludesth emolding,designi ng,bak i ngandglazingofclay i ntopottery,i sopentoth ecommunity.ConversationalJapanese,classesforbeginnersandadvancedstu-dentswillbepresentedbyNaoyeSuzuk i .Th eclass foradvancedstudentswillmeeteveryTuesdayevening,from 7 p.m.fortenweek sstartingSept.18.A$5tui-ti onfeewillbech arged.Th e be-ginnersclasswillbeh eldonWed-nesdayeveningsat7p.m.fortenweek sstartingonSept.19.Tuiti onwillh e $3.50.Emph asi sonbothclasseswillbeplacedonth eabil-i tytospeak th elanguage.Sk etch i ng,andpainti ngforbe-ginnersandadvancedstudentsarenew classesbeing i ntroducedforth efi rsttimei nth eAdultEduca-ti onprogram ofth ecenter.Mrs.Brach i a Gordon,ofth eSouth si deArtCenter,willserveas i nstruc-tor.Th e8-week beginnerscoursewillbeginon Oct.9 at1p.m.Tuiti onfeeof$4willbech arged.Th ecoursewilli ncludesk etch i ngandwatercolorwork .Th e ad-vanced artclass willmeetonTuesdaymorningsbeginni ngOct.9from9:30a.m.Tuiti on feeof$8forth e8-week classwillnoti ncludepainti ng materialsormodel.Oth er classes being planned,

wh i ch willbe announced atalatertime,i ncludeth eJapanesecook i ngclass,th eCh i nesecook i ngclass,pianoclassesandBiblestudy.Month lyforumsarebeingplannedbyHarryNak anoonvitalandi n-terestingtopicso£th edayAmu-sica.preciati ongroupisalsobeingplannedasaSundayeveninggroupeach month .Coj i tractbridge foradvancedstudentswillbestartedunderth eleadersh i pofHenryUsh i ok aeveryWednesdayni gh tfrom 7:30p.m.,starting Sept.26.Problemswillbepresentedfordiscussionduringth o8-week course.Th eAdultEducationprogram is

a non-profitattemptto providecreativeand i nteresting activi tyforth ecommunity.Iti ssponsored

byth eEllisCommunityCenterandi sunderth edirectionofth eCom-munityActivi ti esCommittee,Mr.Nak ano,ch ai rman.Allclassesareopentoth epub-lic.

* * *Th e Elli s Community Center

nurserysch ooli sacceptingappli-cationsforitsfallsemesterwh i chwillbegin onTuesday,Sept.4.Underth edi rectionofMrs.Mari-anneCoh en,th enurserysch oolh asplannedth reeh alf-daygroupsandoneall-daygroupwith h erstaffoftrainednurserywork ers,wh i chi ncludes Mrs.Marjori e Jenk i ns,Mrs.FayLangstonandtwopart-time h elpers.Th enurserysch ooli s a non-profitprogramtoprovideeduca-tional,socialandrecreationalop-portuniti estopre-sch oolch i ldren,2-5yearsofage,andalsotoac-commodatea limi ted numberofch i ldren i n an all-dayprogramforwork i ngmoth ers.Th etwosessionswillbeh eldi nth emorningfrom 9a.m.tonoon,forch i ldren2-4;aclassforolderch i ldren i sh eld i nth eafternoonfrom 1-4p.m.Tuiti onfeesare$2.50perweekforh alf-daystudentsand $7forth eall-dayprogram.Transporta-tionch argesareseparate.

* * *Appreciati onWeek i sbeingob-served atth e Ellis CommunityCenterduringth e last.week ofAugust.Auxili arygroupswillmeetni gh tlytoh elpi nth eredecorationprogram ofth eCenterbuildi ng.Underth edi rectionofMm Oga-sawara,buildi ngcommitteech ai r-man,th e MarriedCouplesClubwillmeeton Tuesday evening,Aug.28,topaintth eoffices;mem-bersofth enewlyorganizedEllisCommunityCenterGolfClubwillpaintth e,nurseryroomonth efol-lowingni gh t;th e Work campersClubwillj oi non Fridayeveningtofini sh th eth i rdfloor;th eYouthFellowsh i pi stocareforth ebase-mentceramicsroom.Th eAppreciati onWeek i sanan-

nualeventbringi ngtogeth erallth eauxili aryclubsofth ei nsti tu-ti onto h elp"appreciate"th ebuild-i ngfacili ti es i j i atmay h avede-preciatedfrom useduringth epastyear.

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HarborSk i ppers(5) AB R HGeorgeInouye,lf 4 10Sh i gKadota,as 2 1 nTeeOk ura,p 4 11PeanutsSh i mi zu,2b 3 0 1Kei Ni sh i no,3b 3 0 1PtteHamagina,lb 4 0 1To Ni sh i no,rf 2 10Joh nOda,rf 0 0 0Ben Inouye,c 3 10Jim Ryono,cf 3 0 1

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SenateApprovalGivenBudgetOf$725,000forEvacuationClaimsPaymentProgram

WASHINGTON,D.C—Th eSenateh asapprovedanappro-priati onof$725,000forth eDepartmentofJustice'sevacuationclaimsprogramforth e1952fi scalyear,accordingtoth eWash -i ngtonOfficeofth eJACLAnti-Di scri mi nati on Committeeth i sweek .Halfamilli on dollarswas designatedforth epaymentof

claimslessth an$2500and $225,000wasallocatedforadmini s-trativepurposes.Th i s i sth esame amountasapprovedbyth eHouseaboutamonth ago.

-Th eappropriati onsforth eyearendingJune30,1952comparewith$1,300,000 appropriatedforth eyearj ustended.Ofth i stotal,$1,--050,000 wasforth epaymentofclaimsand$250,000foradmini stra-ti vepurposes.Th eseappropriati onsforevacua-tionclaimsareapartofth emoreth anabilli ondollarsforth eDe-partmentsofState,Justice,andCommerceandth eFederalJudi-ciary. Th eSenateappropriati ons■nowgoi ntoConferencetoi ronoutdifferenceswith th eHouse. Th eSenateappropriated$1,045,452,836forth esefouragencieswh i leth eHouseappropriated$1,045,940,115.Th eHouseandSenatebi llsdifferon some 30 separate i temsbyamountsranginguptoaboutsevenmilli ondollars.Onei temofdifferencei sforth e

Office ofAlien Property. Th eHouseapproved$3,600,000butth eSenatereducedth i samountto$3,--000,000onth egroundsth atth e187attorneysi nth eOfficeweretoomany.

Since th e House i s i nrecessuntilSeptember12th ,th esediffer-encescannotbereconciledatleastuntilth atti me.Th eHouseandSenateconfereesarenotexpectedto h avemuch di ffi culty i nagree-i ngonaconferencebill,h owever,accordingtoSenateAppropriati onsCommitteesources.Th e amount for evacuationclaimsi snotexpectedtobetouch -ed.Wh i leregrettingth ecuti nap-propriati onsforevacuationclaims,Mi k eMasaok a,nationallegislativedirector,explainedth ati nth eligh tofperformancebyth eDe-partmentofJusticeth i sreduction

ofalmosth alfamilli ondollarsi sunderstandable."Butth ecuti nadmini strativeexpensesi sparticularly h ardtotak e,"Masaok asaid,"sinceCon-gressh asapprovedth ecompromisesettlementamendmenttoth ebasiclawrecentlywh i ch sh ouldenableth eDepartmentofJusticetopro-cessandpaymanymoreclaimsth aneverbefore."Eventh ough admini strativeex-

penses h avebeencutth i sfiscalyear,th eDepartmentsh ould beabletoprocessso manyclaims'underth enewcompromisesettle-mentformulath atCongresswillapprovesubstantiali ncreasesnextyearforboth admi ni strativeandclaimspaymentpurposes,"Mas-aok asai d.Commenting on th e Office ofAlien Property appropriati ons,Masaok adeclaredth atevenwith187attorneysth eOfficei sfarbe-h i ndi ni tswork with severalth ou-sand claims i nvolving Issei andNi sei sti lltoberesolved."As slow as th e evacuationclaimsprogram may h ave pro-gressed,th eali enpropertypro-gram i sevenslower. Wh i le i tse«msclearth atth eevacuationclaimsprogramwillbemateriallyspeededupth i syear,such pros-pectsforth eOfficeofAlienProp-ertyarenotdiscernible."

IDCAnnouncesSept.9MeetingAtYellowstoneTh e Intermountain Distri ct

Councilofth eJACLwillh oldi tsth i rdquarterlymeetingSun-day,Sept.9,atMack s Inn,YellowstonePark ,GeorgeMoch i -zuk i ,Istvice-ch ai rman,saidth i sweek . .„,Th eYellowstoneJACLwillbeh ostch apter.Th ecouncilwillconveneat1

p.m.forabusinesssession,wh i chwilli ncludediscussionofth enext distri ct convention andawardstoJACLleadersofth eIntermountain area forth ei rwartimeservices1.

Nak agi ri Fami lyMovestoBurbankFrom Milwauk eeMILWAUKEE,Wise—KayNa-k agi ri ,design engineer,wi lltak eanewpositi onsoon i n Burbank ,Calif.,andwillleave h eresh ortlyforth atcitywith h i swifeandson.Nak agi ri wasemployedasade-

sign engineer i n th e companyownedby'JuliusHeil,formergov-ernorofWisconsin.Heh asbeen i n th e AmericanSociety ofMech ani calEngineersandth eSocietyofAutomotiveEn-gineersandwasapastofficeri nth eMi lwauk eeJACL.Hiswife,Mick i ,daugh terofMr.andMrs.K.Sasak i ofofOntario,Ore.,h asbeenh eadteach eratth eCh i ldCare Centers,Inc.,adaynursery.Sh eplanstotak easim-i larpositi oni nLosAngeles.Mrs.Sasak i h asbeen a ch ai r-

man i nth eMi lwauk eeAssociati onofNurseryEducationandwasonth eplanningcommitteeforth eMidwestconventionofth eNation-alAssociati onforNurseryEduca-tion,tobe h eldi n1952.Sh ewasalso a memberofth elocalch aptersofth eAuxili aryofth eAmericanSocietyofMech an-i calEngineersandth eYoungCol-legeWoman'sClub.

JapaneseGovernmentAgencyNotes506Nisei RenouncedNipponTiesDuring1941Renunciati onsWereProcessedBeforeOutbreak ofWarSANFRANCISCO— Alistof

506Ni sei wh oappliedi n1941forth eremovalofth ei rname* fromfamilyrecords i n Japanwasre-leasedlastwefck byth eJapaneseGovernmentOverseasAgency i nSanFrancisco.Th eseNisei ,wh oappliedtoJa-

panese consular auth ori ti es be-tweenMarch andNovember,1941,forth erenunciati onofth ei rJapa-neseregistration,h adbeenregis-teredbyth eparentsatth etimeofth ei rbirth with th eJapanesegovernment,acustom wh i ch wasfollowedmth e19205.Th eserenunciati onrequestsh ad

beenprocessedbyth eTok yogov-ernmentbutbecause ofth e dis-ruptionofcommunicati onsi n1941between Japan and th e UnitedStates,followedbyth eoutbreak ofwar,Japan'sconsularoffici als i nth eUnitedStateswereunabletoi nformth eNi sei th atth ei rnames

h adbeenclearednft- "~*i stration. Of

«»**r*Recently th eJapanUmentsenti tsOverseaa gOVt»cials i nth eUni tedS,,*'*namesofth ose Wh £?"'«<tionsh adbeenproceSSPH "?*SinceallbutafevMrfr"""■sonsh avech angedth ei r»S*

Agencyh asbeenunableto!?th esepersons i ndi vi dually0Th eSanFranciscoofficenf*.Overseas Agency »Zi "*ceivedalistSf4 J,*renunciati ons h adCSNBei Ti mesMdtft:a

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JapaneseCanadiansGotOnlyPittanceforClaims,SaysObataJapanese Canadians realized

about15centsonth edollarfromth esettlementofth ei revacuationclaims,RogerObata,firstnation-alpresidentofth eJapaneseCan-adi an Ci ti zens Associati on,saidth i sweek i nSaltLak eCity.Obata,accompaniedby h i swife,Mary,andson,Bobby,19month s,visi tedatth eh omeofh i swi fe'sparents,Mr.andMrs.Th omasT.OgataofSaltLak eCi ty.Th eformerJCCA offici alsaidth atCanadianNi sei filedfornear-lysevenmilli ondollars i nclaims,butweregrantedaboutoneandaquartermilli oni nsettlement,or15centsonth edollar. He alsopointedoutth elowerbuyingpowerofth e15centsatth epresenttime,ascomparedto i tsbuyingpoweratth eti meofth eloss.Incontrasttoth eAmericanre-paymentplan,h owever,h epointedoutth atCanadah asfini sh edwithi tsevacuationclaimsprogram.Obata,nowanelectricalengi-

neeri nToronto,saidth atCanada'sNisei and Issei,wh owererelo-cated i n th eEastafterth ewarbegan,h avenotmovedback toth ewestcoast,as h ave somanyJa-paneseAmericans.,He attributedth i stoth efactth atth eNi sei i nCanadalostallth ei rproperty, i ncluding h omesandbusinesses,th rough confisca-ti on andresale by th e govern-ment.Th eonlysinglegroupth ath asreturnedwesti nanynumberisth efish ermengroup,andofth esemanygotoBriti sh Columbiaonlyduringth efish i ngseason,Obatasaid.HesaidCanada'sJapaneseh avefoundwi deremploymentopportu-niti es i nth eEastth anth eyeverh ad i nBriti sh Columbia,wh eremostofth em livedpriortoth ewar.NUjei girlsarebeingused i nofficerclericalandsecretarialj obs,

andalsofindemploymentasdmdesignersand i noth ernewfidiMenh avealsofoundopportunityi n numerousfieldsneverbetaopentoth em.Obatapraisedth ework oftoJapaneseCanadianCiti zensAwciati onandsaidth atith asalrea*

accomplish edth egreaterpartdfi tsorigi nalpoliti calaims,i nttti ngth esettlementofevacturk iclai ms and securing ofvotuirigh tsi nBriti sh Columbiaforpn-sonsofOrientalancestry.Amongth eJCCA'srecentacth i -ti eswas h elpi nginsecuringofifairemploymentpracticeslaw■Ontario.Obata praised th e work ol

GeorgeTanak a,executiveseat-taryofth eJCCA.Obata se¥ved i nth e CanadaArmy.Hewasstationedi nWak -i ngton,D.C.,with th eAlliedTram-latorandInterpreterSectionofIkU.S.WarDepartment.Hemeth i swi femWash i ng

wh eresh e wasalsoaWarft-partmemtemploye.Th eywereunt-ried i n1946andmak eth ei rh osti nToronto.Obatasaidth ei rsonBobby j i

probablya"dualciti zen"ofCo-adaandth e UnitedStatesviresultofth eAmericanciti zenst?ofh i smoth erandh i sfath er'sCttadi anciti zensh i p.Th e Obataswillvisi tGrdCanyonbeforereturningtoI*onto.

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