The New Canadian — August 2, 1950

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TORONTO. ONT. WEDNESDAY,

iNisei Veterans In Japan Reported “Frozen”
In Occupational Posts As Result Of Korea
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Just Passing Thi ough
By Ken Adachi

J The Korean hoop-de-doo, to
^e/seems to be cast in a farfeway never-never-land beyond
^ "‘ocean halfway across the
£rld. It is, however, brought
|0 US Starkly, in big, bold, black
deadlines.
beyond its fifth
reek of action, what started out
Its a border incident has grown
like a Frankenstein monster, ino something too big.
Confused, I wonder whether
this is the prelude to the inevi­
table Communism-Capitalist con­
vict and the powder keg that
Ivill blow the whole world up.
he only ones who may know
ghe answers are the gods in the
gremlin and the White House.
^ War is something that hasn’t
pouched us here although I spent
Ohe second world war in an
Evacuation
camp,
wondering
Bhat was going on. There it was
Eriy to buck the old Issei diegards in the community bath©ouses whose opinions about the
war alwavs differed from mine.
gA I also ran the gamut of wars
gin the history classes in school,
Li got a great kick out of war in
^he history pages.

TOKYrO. -— Military personnel now in Japan, including'
GI’s are “frozen”
according to an unofficial report
made here by several high
authorities.
Since the outbreak of the
Korean war, many members of
the MacArthur’s headquarters
have been asked to stay on the
job and remain until the tension
in the Far East is over.

2, 1950

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Propose Nation-Wide Open Forum
In Place Of Modified Conference
First American Nisei
Dies In Korean Action

LOS ANGELES, — A posthumous award of the Bronze
Stai' was made to Private FirstClass Jack C. Arakawa for brav­
Several
hundred
Japanese ery in action near Taejon accord­
Americans were still believed to ing to a Washington dispatch, it
be in active service with the U. was reported by the Rafu ShimS. Army in Japan, but most of po last week. It said that he is
them are attached to Mac­ believed to be the first Nisei
Arthur’s headquarters, as intel­ death in the Korean war.
ligence, interpretation, and direc­
Arakawa was attached to the
tor repair seiwice personnel, and
19th Infantry Regiment, 24th
not in the fighting units.
Division and was among eight
In addition, nearly 1000 Nisei soldiers posthumously decorated
ex-servicemen and civilian em­ as the Americans were forced to
ployees would be “frozen” under retreat. He is survived by his
the current order.
widow, Lia M. Arakawa, of
The present Selective Service Honolulu.
laws limit draft calls to non­
veterans, but because of the May Test Vancouver's
acute demand for experiencedmen in the current Korea fight­ Defense Against A-Bomb
ing, there is a possibility that
.VANCOUVER. — After
re­
veterans in Japan may be re- turning from civil defense talks
turning to active duty in the in Seattle with other Pacific
near future.
coast mayors, Mayor Thompson
Nisei linguists would be of of Vancouver intimated that they
value as most Koreans, except may stage a mock atomic bomb
for youngsters, speak Japanese attack on the city to test its de­
which -was taught in the schools fense against such an attack.
there during the • 40 years the
He said that he will ask City
p Two books that I read this country was under Nippon’s rule.
Council to tentatively approve
gEyear have provided a terrific imexpenditure of some thousands
ftpact also. The biting indictment
LOS ANGELES. — Ten girls of dollars required to underwrite
Lof "ar in Norman Mailer’s Nakedfend The Dead is something that have entered the contest to de­ the mock attack. While there
^people with weak stomachs termine the Queen of tht Nisei was no need for panic, the mayor
^hould never attempt to read. Week Festival, to be held in Los added that each municipality
stands on its own feet in matters
^^2^er's war on a Pacific atoll
Angeles
August
19-27.
of civil defense.
pas lecherous, sickening. How&ver, the realism is something
Professor from Hiroshima
think about.
P The other book was Irwin
KcShav, s The Young Lions in •which
war was painted along the
lines. Shaw’s war in the
ficult country to enter, even for
By Ottawa Correspondent
&ropean zone, too, was a wax'
a convention, the savant told me
From Hiroshima, the city that
“everyman for himself, the
and said that he is lucky he was
with the others”. Certainly was doomed as a guinea pig for finally admitted because there
heroics there. Perhaps it was the first atomic blast, a peace­ are many other Japanese from
Ijuie disgust at the foolishness hungering educator came to Ot­ Japan now across the border who
Prof. Manabu
p. war that prompted these men tawa last week.
have tried to enter the country
Maruyama
who
is
on official in­
write.
without success.
These books are two of the vitation by the U. S. National
A onetime dean as well as a
Widely read during the last Education Association to study
L®?cade. My reaction was, “Can the educational systems of vari­ graduate of atomic bomb-blasted
ous American cities and rural Bunrika Univ, of Hiroshima
|Far be that bad?”
districts, took time off to at- (Univ, of Literature and Sci­
ft But sor lehow this Korean
the ence), 45-year-oId Prof. Maru­
here,
unofficially,
con- tend
Ipct seen s to be that bad.
The fourth delegate assembly of the yama just sat by humbly look­
raes at stake may be of tre- World
the ing on as teachers from over
Organization' of
tendons importance but
two dozen countries debated for
the Teaching Profession.
one week the complex problems
terrific. Human life
It is his first visit to America of unity and education for peace.
2 C^ap Premium as the
and, with another teacher, a wo­ Invited nevertheless to express
and xhe Korean Reds lock
man who is also on American
HiLru?e:e for a peninsula. . tour, Prof. Maruyama has the his views, he was urged on one
occasion to come forward and
Re the big bosses are
honour of representing the 100,- speak, but he merely waved his
ui hushed dulcet-toned
000-merriber Japanese Teachers’ hand, said smilingly that he
go:ee or
the importance of the
Association. The two delegates would speak from where he was
yCt^ The double-breasted
left Japan last May and, the pro­ sitting in the back.
Then the
v dramatically of the need
fessor himself plans to travel lady speaker asked him to speak
‘r? C°mmunist agression,
and study in the United States out, so he spoke out loud, though
rennin voices, (I’m suptill November. Canada is a dif- perhaps struggling!y, to enun(Continued on page 2)

A proposal that the Modified National Conference
planned for the late summer or the eaady fall of. this
year in Winnipeg not be held and in its place an alter­
native national project be given consideration, has been
recommended to the provincial chapters ot the JCCA
by the National Executive Committee. The Committee
further qualified its proposal! that the national project
ati on- Wide
be in the form of what it calls a
Open Forum” in which chapters will conduct open dis­
cussions either locally or provincially, over an identical
weekend.
The Third National Conference^
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held at Lethbridge, Alta., last Japanese Ministers
November, had directed the hold­
Will Gather Here
ing of a Modified National Con­
While, the World Convention
ference this year* at the end of
on
Christian Education convenes
the current fiscal period; how­
ever, the National Executive next week in Toronto, Japanese
ministers will
Committee is advocating its United Church
for their own
abandonment as it was planned also gath
to be a stop gap measure on a ministers’ conference. This will
limited scale that It could not take place on August 9 at the
Church
give thorough nor even adequate Queen Street
consideration to the important with Rev. K. Shimizu us the Host
and far-reaching questions which minister.
Ministers who arc expected
would be brought up if the Con­
ference were held. Furthermore, for the conference are Rev. Y.
the conference cost is considered Ogura of Grand Forki , B. C.,
by the National Executive Com­ Rev. J. Ka bay am a of .Alberta,
mittee to be out of line with the Rev. Y Akagawa of Winnipeg
T. Komiyama of
results that can be achieved by Man., i'
Montreal.
Rev.
McWilliams will
a modified conference.
also attend.
The JCCA-Nation Wide Open
Dr. M. C. McDonald of the
Forum, if it is agreed to by the
Home Mission Board will pre­
provincial chapters, is planned
side over the gathering. Follow­
for the week-end of September
ing their conference, they will
23-24. However, the Committee
take part in the sessions of the
stresses that this date is option­
World Convention.
al and it is open to’ suggestion
for alternative dates.
ed will be left to the discretion
While the manner in which
of the chapters, The National
the open forum will be conductExecutive Committee, which is
meeting regularly in Toronto to
map out the outline of the pro­
ject, is proposing that the theme
-of the discussion should be the
“Future of the JCCA.”
ciate properly some English
The purpose of this national
•words.
project, according to the JCCA
letter to the provincial and local
Books Cause War
“It is important to have text­ chapters, is four-fold:
To mark the beginning of a
books, especially history books
in all countries re-written—re­ new phase in the work of the
vised so that there would be no JCCA.
To create a greater spirit of
bias in them against other na­
oneness
between all branches of
tions nor favoritism in them for
the
JCCA
throughout Canada
their own,” he said and then
continued: “One of the causes of and to stimulate greater interest
war stems from reading and in the work of the JCCA.
To provide an opportunity for
studying in classrooms of books
all
chapters and affiliated local
prejudical to neighbouring na­
organizations
’ membership and
tions.
The question, however,
lies in whom to choose for writ- executive to discuss in open
ing such books.”
At the con- meeting the JCCA and various
elusion of his talk when he re- aspects of its future work as may
ceived the most enthusiastic be determined from the view­
round of applause from his lis- point of the respective local or­
teners, I felt a little pride tug­ ganizations.
To project the work of the
ging at me.
Although his birthplace is Ku­ JCCA in the new fiscal year and
upon
mamoto prefecture, I asked him to provide
why he didn’t have the native which continued planning of the
accent since I knew there was work of the JCCA may be made
at the Fourth National JCCA
Continued on Page 2)
Conference in 1951.

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s life in Hirouduated from
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sociable and know how to get
along with others,” he said.
Co-education System

The greatest step made in the
educational set-up of Japan since
the war is the introduction of the
the
co-educational system
majority of schools throughout
the country. With the exception
of parochial or private institu­
tions, schools ranging from pub­
lie schools to universities are
teaching males and females together in same classrooms, Accompanying the new process are
entire new sets of textbooks,
while all the old wartime and
pre-war ones had'been abolished.
Although
textbooks
contain
democratic ideals, the teachers
themselves while teaching them
have not learnt to show them­
selves up as democratic examp­
les to pupils. Therefore, an in­
tensive re-education of teachers
to accept responsibility- in the
new system is going on. It’s not
so much a teacher shortage as
a shortage of re-trained teach­
ers, he explained.

he fatal atomic
: was by sheer
mt the alumnus of
turned to Ku— OX. 7042,
T. U:
i was drafted
mail. Post Office Hep
a uthori
ice.
In one
mighty sweep, du atom bomb
destroyed r.hhives and friends,
home and place of study, books
and a life that went with them.
Despite the loss of his property,
plots and especially valuable books, it can­
of the g
Bv Ottawa Correspondent
Canadian
politics shrubberies filled the bill per- not be said too highly that he is
1. the name of Rt. fectlv to complement a beauti­ very- grateful
were dis*
of
Lvon Mackenzie ful panorama of the Parliament and children
Hon. W
Hill. As befits the occasion, the death or injuries from the ter­
King had
relatively- well-be- rifying holocaust.
f most Canadians crowd
from the
When asked how many- stu­
Prof. Maruyama said that
oast. In fact, to haved with the exception of a
midway of while very- few modern build­ dents there are approximately- in
had been Canada few who sneaked in
looking for ings are erected, Hiroshima has Japan, he produced a statistical
he had been the a line on pretense of
been almost restored to normal­ booklet of the Japanese Minis­
i statesman to etch someone.
of
House
Once
inside
the
cy,
with the usual flimsy- paper try of Education and quoted
most imprcsssonably in our subaroma
of
and wooden houses built along from it the following figures:
consciousness for he a ad played Parliament a strong
inthe
variety
of
flowers
wafted
each side of the streets. As he Male college students, 325,000;
the., dominant role f r 22 vears
to
my
nose
and
I
soon
likened
wasn’t too disposed to reflect on female college students, 40,000:
in leading Canada to
'
the odoriferous atmosphere to a. Avar’s horrors, I did not query while the total public and high
school students numbered 18,I had agreed or not flower shop. It was a fragrant him further about Hiroshima.
odour
and
it
brought
to
my
mind
000,000.
He proudly- stated that
of
his
political
poliAfter the war the U. S. Armywit a some
all
that
is
feminine,
refined
and
illiteracy
in Japan is almost nil
other
of occupation in Kumamoto soon
cies, I felt
noble. The flowers in baskets, took advantage of his education and that the Japanese schools
a
Canadians
even
the and in wreaths, were set against of highest quality- by hiring him generally excelled in academic
the walls of the Hall of Fame for a year as an educational cen­ subjects as compared to Ameri­
ever had.
in between. suitant, for he had been
and, were a
can schools, whereas the latter
forming two paths or
versed in English. French and are far ahead in the practical
I went to the Hall of
end
of
shoe-shaped path one
German languages.
And since and vocational phase of educalie Parliament Buildand in pass­ then he has been a professor of tion. Neither condemning one
which was to
the end of the education at Kumamoto’s Junior nor condoning the other, he exing the bier
before noon I
Hall to come out through the College where SOO students at­ pressed hope
that Japanese
other end. There was a profusion tend.
educational method in future
, of yellow daffodils, red roses,
will
be such as to blaze the mid­
’ of Parliament to
The Japanese erudite is, no
orange dahlias, pink hollyhocks,
dle road between the theory and
facing the Ameridoubt, in the forefront of this
Wei
red carnations mauve asters,
the practice.
almost two blocks
new educational era. for
white lilies and many others on
seemed to be preoccupied with
The Ottawa press referred to
each side of the marble path. It
thoughts on Japan’s vast re- him as ‘‘Dr.” so I asked him if
now
could well have been a flower
orientation in the field of educa- he had received the doctorate in
1 w
show and I thought it was worth
tion.
the bier of Mr.
education or in literature, but
coming even just to see the flow­
>5 minutes. The
“I would like to see introduc- he frankly admitted that he was
ers.
io people had to
ed what you might call ‘social no doctorate at all and that he
As I approached Mr. King’s
i 2 hours.
l
education’—a kind of education had majored in literature.
He
stone and marble temporary rest­
woman
that makes Japanese students pointed out that it is exceedinglying' place, people were now pass­
difficult to obtain such distinc­
ss, but tn ere was certion, especially- in literature, in
stone.
One.
is
useless
to
nothing
­
ly
Represented by 3
.rmed
large percentage of wothere 1 ness and the other, an important Japan and, that he is too young
■s and the R.C.M.T
o had iust come in a
power who had wielded the whole for it even if he,is academicallywere tour guards, stand
qualified for the award. As far
as a statu
of The nation.
a numb
as doctorate in medicine is con­
mahogany
Their backs
cerned,
he said that it is easier
ingly big incident, which had
turned toward the
Men we
e casual in
just occurred, I almost missed to obtain and that medical men
dress.
butt seeing' the golden enamelled with such degrees are numerous
end of their rifle. Even if they Order of Merit, with its long whereas in a literary- field, there
and wo
stood in half-hour relavs, it must red-and-green ribbon, laying on are only a few doctors in Japan.
Prof. Maruyama felt, however,
in. The
I had
to the former Prime since he has done several y-ears
still.
ueci
d durKing in 1947. of post-graduate work and re­
search, he is probably- equivalent
ds one
imr
ed on Mr. and Mr. M;
to
doctor in literature by
the honou
til
American
standards. Japan has
dozen dien
huf
His face wa
never awarded honorary degrees,
out she
aring to grant
awarded bv
uhng monarch
such
di
titles to those
no
3
w.io
are
worthy
of
them.
■ one
a de
I wa
e Parlia- Asks Immigration
y-white 1
Haruyama echoed the
? hi o'
bl ill0*
ard the
iie Japanese parliamenI
w n\v
In
What a
of
■isited here last
1oat cd
when he commented
d
porrray
w T
pulp IS badly
W
a
d that the Ja­
is such
wiine a
I
could not afford to buy
40 if
(do be Concluded)
ich-needed product. It is.
479

MR. MACKENZIE KING'S STATE FUNERAL

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To Admit Japan 8J
_ WASHINGTON, D.
mously- passed
House the McCa
Brides bill to adA
unmarried minor Ct
soldiers and vete
quota immigrants.
The major effect o:
to admit Japanes
children of Americ:
sonnel and veterar
necessity- of individual"
bill for each such p;?;^
be applicable to all
now in effect and tl
ring within 90 days a
comes law.
It is estimated that ;Japanese wives and icitizens living in Ja
immediately- be effect
passage of the bill.

PASSING THRU
(Continued from page q I
posing) the need for the U
of Communism over the J
Meanwhile the masse; ,
pay- through the nose as J
Neros fiddle. Big 60-ton H
lumbering over the rugged I:
ean terrain or high-powered 3
slashing the skies may U
not merely- fascinating fid
in a far-away never-never-^
but a terrifying realism. F
the brunt of the blow will k
people’s lot.
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Time Magazine
ported that the U 5. nan:
"'good and mad at Co:
well
—home-grown
U.S.S.R. and N. Korean v£
ties”. Brawls, sterlings, a-i
ganized posses seem to be s
day- occurances. Last warm
the Japanese and now it is i
suspected of having even t
Communist sympathies dn
given the role of the whirr
boy.
It appears that the evam:
of the Japanese in 1942 estate
ed a dangerous precedent. X
L. A. columnist Westbrook it
ler who advocated the Japs
evacuation and now apdp
for it, saying that it was "a:
grant act of mass racial discl­
ination”, now turns his gdowned cheek and wains a- ■
Communist suspects herceoconcentration camps.
To do such a thing, Comm-a
or no Communists, is to 'Ta basic tenet of deir*^
something that the L- S posed to stand for .ana
sometimes it forgers.
What should be done, ac^
is to round up such men a- "•

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however. : most a plow
should <■?■:
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basis permit
Since Japan
customed to
their tight?
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Babbies Surprise With Win Over Hurricanes., Western Jrs Climb
Two Tilts Washed Out, LYatabe Tops Batters
P was played in the Tor- । Hurls First Perfect
;ei Baseball League last
as heavy rains the night I Nc-Hitter In Japan
eft Christie Pits soggy,
TOKYO. — The first perfect
erdale,
the
onrushing
no-hit
no-run and no-walk game
At
who were cellar-dwellers in Japan was recorded recently
two weks ago, jumped in a Japan Pro Baseball League
sc
ie for fourth place with
0
res by virtue of a 7-6
Hideo Fujimoto of
Tokvo
win over; the same team.
Giants achieved the pitcher’
Uthoush outhit 11-7, Robbies
dream by hurling the perfec
pur on a last ditch stand in the
4-0 game against the Nishi-Ni
last inning and came up with a
hon Pirates. Onlv 27 Pirate
£-run rally to eke out the nar­
he regulation
row win. Four hits coupled with
nine inning
as nine flied
txvo xvalks and two errors paved
in out, 11 grounded out, and seven
wax- tor
struck out.
hich eight men went up to bat.
He threw only 92 pitches, mix­
Kurd Morimoto~stilled the Robwith ing a slider with his curve ball
for
Dies
three hits but gave way to-Kaz to perfection.
Amemori in the seventh. Nick
their battery mate.
Kaji
and ten times at bat or more.
Ken Mitsui registered his second
Player
straight win for Robbies by
s
Siring all the way with Don Mit- Tom Yatabe (T)
(B)
22 10 .444
s
Roy
Inamoto
subata behind the plate. Lefty
Hirowatari got two hits for the Tom Kamino (D) 8
9 .492
T. Uchikura (D)
S
losers.
Geo. Inata (D)
.412
17
Big Ten Batting
.412
Tad Miura (D)
17
Unofficial batting averages re­
Kaz Ishi (T)
.400
leased by the league secretary
Jackie Tanaka (T) 3 10 4 .400
show Tom Yatabe of TNT top­
Ken Ikeda (Q)
5
5
ping the batters with a .522
Ken Kutsukake (Q) 6
mark. The averages were com­
League Standin
piled on games up to July 16

Busseis
Robbies
Hurricanes
Queen City

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TORONTO

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In Hamilton, It’s

LUCK INN
CHOP SUEY HOUSE
21 JOHN ST., NORTH

For Fine Chinese Food
Facilities for
PARTIES & BANQUETS

PAGE SEVEN

THE NEW CANADIAN

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ACCENTS ON SPORTS

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striking out si
fourth straight
Westerns too

Hamilton Busseis
Card 1st Picnic
HAMILTON. — The Hamilton

which
for their
they plan to hold annually here­
after.
The outing- is to take place at
able at 75c for adults. 50c for
those 12 to IS, and children free
and may be obtained from the
members.
will leav'
from the
Hamilton Buddhist Church 44
Strachan
at 10 a.m.
There will be races and prizes
and everyone is invited to join
in the picnic.

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nine who is the better.

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imo,
standin
he
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poini on
his first
Furuha

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Kimonos, Sukiyaki

i have
Although Cana
1
5
their American or
t !U
5 1
5
It Kirs. Kay Fujixvara of Toronto entered
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. .leno i
1 4 1
3
is reported that hostesses are distance swimming events Iasi year at tl
using kimonos, gay party fes­ hibition, but like many a sxvinmwr who er
toons
and lanterns, paper cherry waters in September, site was unable io 1 H!
Raymond Triple B's
blossoms and recipes for suki­ her to quit.
Visit National Park
yaki to make their parties suc­
RAYMOND, Alta. — A three- cessful in Minneapolis.
day vacation in Waterton Naoutdoor
Families who
AYPA Plans Picnic
ELgin 0508
tional Park was enjoyed by the cooking facilities in their back­
On
Civic
Holiday
2
Vesta
Drive
Raymond Triple B’s girls club yards are featuring sukiyaki sup­
MA fair 1365.
recently.
per parties during the summer
The Toronto AYPA will hold
Andrew E. McKagu
Accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. months. It is also said that su- their outing on the Civic HoliBarrister, Solicitor, Notary
Tucker Hironaka and Mrs. Iku- shi” or fancy rice balls, also has day (Aug. 7) at Lakeview Park.
Public.
ta, the girls boarded Saruwa­ caught on with party givers. Oshaxva. Swimming, racing and
201 Northern Ontario Bldg.
330 Bay St.
tari’s truck on Tues., July 18. At Popular mixtures include fish, softball games are carded.
(Corner Adelaide & Bay Sts.)
Buses leave at 8 a.m. sharp
the park the Triple B’s enjoyed meat paste, chopped vegetables
TORONTO
from four intersections, Bloorhiking, swimming, boat riding and cheese.
Dovercourt, Bloor-Spadina, Danand other activities.
Dan forthforth-Broadview,
a
AYPA Tennis
On Friday, July 21, the girls
5
per perLuttcrell. Fare is
packed and on the way home,
The court at St. James Cathe­ son while charge f
stopped at Cardston, and saw the
dral, King and Church, is avail­ by private cars is 2oc.
C.L.U.
beautiful Mormon Temple and'
able for AYPA members on
Those wishing to go are asked
20 Years of Experienced
also visited the big St. Mary’s
Tuesdays and Thursdays, between to make reservations with AYPA
Service
Dam. Evening saw the tired
7 and 9 p.m., and on Saturdays, members or xvith Shizue Haya198 Albany Ave. Toronto
girls reach “Home Sweet Home.”
Phone: Horne, LA. 9332
between 1:30 and 4 p.m.
Fee
Office, EL. 1313
Thanks go to Mt. and Kirs. Hi­ from August will be 50 cents.
brii
sold.
not
be
MA N UFA GTITEKS LIFE
ronaka for making this trip pos­
lunches.
I nsu ranee Com pa uy
sible.
SUNDAY SCHEDULE
H. I.
K. Y.
Aug. 6—Busseis vs Danforths, 9
“Quick, Quality Service”
a.m., at Christies Pits. Queen
PATRONIZE
City vs TNT, 9 a.m., at River­
OUR ADVERTISERS
dale Park.
9

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Agent

MONARCH LIFE
66 King St. E., — Tel. 2-2594
Hamilton
Residence:
59 Oxford St.

Tel. 7-1960

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BY APPOINTMENT

Office Hours

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Toronto. Ont.

Grand Forks, B. C. — At the
Seventh Annual Seed Blossom
Carnival and Field Day. Y. Su­
gimoto won a third prize in the
"Better Farms” contest.

NOBBY FUJISAWA
Sun Life Assurance
Company of Canada
R E P R E S E N T A TIV E
Royal Bank Bldg.
Phone PA. '>321
Res. UH Davie St.,
Vancouver, B. C.

Toronto, Ontario
Twelve Stores to Serve You
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GL. 5481
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WA. 6698
OX. 8825
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Wednesday.

THE NEW CANADIAN

PAGE EIGHT

SOCIAL CALENDAR j
AUGUST

I

9

1950

SBSBffl^

Lionel Hampton:

PAUL HIGAKI 'NEW NAME IN JAZZ'
By MARION TAJIRI

CLASSIFIED SECTION

HELP WANTED

FOR RENT

। began his band work again. He
5—Toronto. Metropolitan YPS .
AMBITIOUS YOUTH to leant
TWO RO 0
San Francisco was 19 when he started profes­ fur-trade, steady employment. ■ Phone PL. 6662, Torom^^
Picnic at Lake Scugog. Buses j
sional band work. His first job Apply Doran Fur Co., 402 Spaleave Bond and Shuter 1 at |
Out on a San Francisco street
SINGLE FURNISHED~TGr
was
with Lee Williams in 1944, dina Ave., Toronto.______________
8:30 a.m.
j Paul Higaki looks like any Nisei
YOUNG MAN, truck-driving, $4 week, WA. 5443, Toro^
playing throughout the midwest.
11—Montreal. Montreal Nisei j coming home from a college The next year he joined the Bob pick-up and delivery for dry-,
cleaning plant.
Apply day or
Fellowship’s
"Splash
and ■ class. He has a serious mein, Cross band.
for sale
evening, MA. 6342, Toronto.
Dance”. N.D.G.Y. Swimming, I
Higaki’s next turn was some­
FRUIT and grocerv^CT?
wears thick-lensed, horn-rimmed
SPOTTER (Fancy or Wool),
8:15 to 1-0. Dancing, until j
^^JX^L-Toronto.
thing
a
little
unusual.
He
joined
DRY CLEANERS (Silk or Wool)
glasses
and
wears
campus
12:30.
i
Top wages,
up with the Allen Reed all-girl and PRESSERS.
_ ONE GURNEY gas-ra^R^
clothes.
steady
.employment,
day
or night size, perfect condition Sinn"
band.
The
band
traveled
the
12—Toronto. YBS Annual Ex- j
If there’s any prototype of the
work, air-conditioned plant. Ap­ best offer. H. Kojima ’ 56
cursion to Crystal Beach, bus hot jazz musician, Paul Higaki south.
ply Perth’s, 482-6 Portage Ave., non St., ME. 1664,’eveS?
There was nothing wrong with Winnipeg._________________________ Toronto.
leaves 8 a.m.
doesn’t fit it.
DISHWASHER,
experience
And yet, as trombonist with playing with an “all-girl” band,
SEPTEMBER
not
necessary.
Also
require
FEMALE HELP WANTED
Lionel Hamptom, he is, in the Higaki recalls, except that, as
cashier.
Phone
KI.
1632,
Toronto.
YOUNG GIRLTSi^
2—Toronto. Toronto JCCA La­ words of the band leader him­ he says, “women are too temper­
EXPERIENCED
PRESSER
bor Day Dance, Canadian self, “one of the new names in mental.”
for dry-cleaning shop.
Steady tail dry-cleaning shop. Good
Legion Hall.
jazz.”
The next year he came home work and good wages.
Phone "ages and working condition
Phone LO. 6141, Toronto,
LO.
6141,
Toronto.
to
San
Francisco
to
organize
his
Musicians
say
the
Nisei
can
22—Toronto. Toronto YBS Fifth
GIRL CLERK,~fMT^~.
Duke own band .under the name of
Anniversary Dance, Polish hit a terrific high note.
DOMESTIC HELP WANTED
time. Apply 468 Bloor St. i
Alliance Hail, Claremont St. j Garrett, Hampton’s arranger and Paul Lee. During this entire
EXPERIENCED
Japanese
a trumpet man, got nearly ecsta­ period, indeed until he joined maid, only two adults in family, LO. 7733, Toronto.
tic about it on a TV show in Hampton, Higaki played under house fully equipped with ap­
San Francisco during the band’s that name.
pliances. Outside help takes
Wanted:
Agent
care
of
floors.
-Good
living
quar
­
run
in
this
city.
“
You
couldn
’
t
get
a
job
other
­
CROWN LIFE INSURANCE CO.
Secretary-Stenographer
ters, very little entertaining. $75
Office: 21 Dundas Square
wise,” he recalls.
Higaki,
however,
is
a
pretty
In Law Office
pei* month to start and if services
Phone AD-0076-7
modest guy and doesn’t talk too
His big break came when he satisfactory, will be increased at
Res.: 5-2 6 Manning Avenue
TORONTO. ONT.
Borins and Freedman
of first month.
Phone
much about his high note. Ob­ latched on to Hampton, back in end
Res. ME. 6072
W-1445, Calgary. Address, 2722
EL. 5451 (Toronto)
viously he just needs to know June of last year.
Montcalm- Cres., Calgary.
it’s there when he gets .on front
The outstanding thing about
JAPANESE married couple ^'liiHSIHillliililli^HKii^
for a solo number.
Hampton’s band, according to Hi­ for 7-acre country place on Deer

BILL TAKEDA

It’s obvious, too, that he’s gaki, is that it’s “precedent­
doing just about what he’s want­ breaking.”
ed to do for a long time. The
Or precedent-making..
Automobile. Fire, Burglary,
Hampton engagement at the
Higaki’s first tour of the south
Life, Accident & Sickness, etc.
Golden Gate, which ended July had been with the Allen Reed
10, with a special “Paul Higaki outfit.
night,” was a tight and tough
“Things were real rough for
TED TETSUO OTSU
schedule.
Negroes
then,” he says, “but
agent of
The show ran 75 minutes, and they’re changing now.”
Dawson Realty Co.
five, a day. In between, Higaki
Some of the changes—though
300 Powell St., Vancouver
and others of the band ran a
they
may be small—have been
Phone SlA. 8S12
gamut of TV broadcasts, radio
made by Hampton and his men.
shows and interviews. If there
His was the first mixed band
was time left, they got a bite
to play Memphis, Tenn., Higaki
to eat before hte next show went
says, even though Hampton did
on.
1 Adelaido St. E., Toronto
it in the face of a warning from
Barrister and Solicitor
From two counts. Higaki was Boss Crump that no mixed
1st and 2nd Mortgage Loans
a natural for TV and other bands would play in that city. At
arranged
shows in Sail Francisco. He’s a that time the band had one white
Office EL. 5259 Res. LY. 3427
local product, first, and secondly member as well as its Nisei
he s the only Nisei in a big-name trombonist.
Negro band.
uWe went in anyway,” Higaki
Higaki, son of Mr. and Mrs. says.
Masuichi Higaki of this city,
And down south, where minor
first
met
up
with
a
trombone
customs relating to whites and
Chop Suey House
during his days at John Swett Negroes are jealously maintain­
92-A Elizabeth St, Toronto
junior high school. He played in ed, Hampton has broken a few
BANQUETS AND FAMILY
the school band there, went on to of them and gotten away with
DINNERS
Balboa high school.
it fine.
Hours: 12 Noon to 4 aaru
He
was
about
18
when
the
war
To the outsider some of the
Reservations: EL. 9035
broke out and he found himself customs are pointless. In some
ar the Granada relocation cen­ southern cities where the band
ter. But his music playing and has played, whites and Negroes
managing instincts were still are allowed to attend at the same
strong. He organized the Star­ time. But the dance floor is
Decorators, Plasterers
dusters band, which livened the
partitioned ’ with a rope or a
and
camp on many an other-wise line of chairs.
Stucco Works
I calm night.
“In El Paso we played the
;
V hen the army announced it Coliseum and all the barriers
forming the 442nd combat were removed,” Higaki rememb­
KANSHIRO OMOTO :- was
ttam. he volunteered for service. ers.
. He was accepted, sent to Camp
219 Dunlevy Ave.,
“There’s a certain amount of
Snelby, but received a medical
Vancouver, B. C.
intermingling now
that
you
. discharge six months later.
never
saw
before.
”
Phone MArine 3159
I ice to go back to music, he
Traveling with a Negro outfit,
General Insurance

Phone GL-8077

86 GAMBLE AVE.
Toronto, Ont.

Lucien C. Kurata

CELESTIAL
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Lie Looks To Japan
Membership In U. N.
LAKE SUCCESS, N. Y. —
Visiting Japanese officials and
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looks forward to the time when
Japan will be a member of the
United Nations along with all
other countries of the world. He
saw Japan as a member of the
world organization after the
signing of the peace treaties.

The Japanese delegation visithig the United Nations head­
quarters here consisted of 53
persons, including the mayors of
atom-bombed Hiroshima and Na­
gasaki.

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