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THE NEW CANADIAN
An Independent Organ for Canadians of Japanese Origin
Vol. 21—No. 90

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1958

OBC Nisei Club Scorn
Of Occidental Students

TORONTO, ONT.

Negro Problem
By KATS KUNITSUGU

groes, and it takes only one case at night, we could comment, “Gee
of seeing a Negro spit on the it’s dark out tonight,’ but a col­
dian”. I feel that my premises
Editors
LOS ANGELES.—An acquain­ street'or of
seeing a Negro in­ ored student overhearing us
still stand.
Obviously you’ve missed the
tance of mine who has a daugh­
I feel that logic has slipped ter going to Dorsey High School volved in an auto accident or of might think we meant somethingwhole point of my argument when that I suggest Japanese,
hearing a Negro laugh loudly and eise,” she pointed out.
confided to me recently that her they are convinced with thin-lip
which centred around the point perhaps Oriental in. conjunction daughter
You cart get oversensitive on
is going steady with a
that the Nisei Club existing on with the Chinese Varsity Club Negro boy. She added that she certainty that all Negroes are both sides. I’ve found that tip­
that way.
toeing around trying- to avoid
the UBC campus, as it is, is a with its cultural study groups, wasn’t happy about the situation,
They escape from “integrated” hurt feelings makes everyone un­
etc., that you should accuse me although she had nothing against
hinderance to successful integ­ of not being proud of my extrac­
like Gar- comfortable: it's better to keep
the boy and even thought that he communities to
ration.
tion. You stated, “I certainly do had better manners than the dena which will admit Nisei but the same attitude wherever you
One goes to university not for not mean to be-discriminatory in. average teenager.
go, even though you step on a
She did not bar Negroes.
“social’’" purposes which you de­ any way, but I do not wish to be know the boy’s parents nor did
unconsciously someOn the other hand, there are
fined as “inclined to friendly in­ identified as being Chinese as she care to. She said she was al­ N isei who take up the cause of times.
tercourse and conversation”; not many Occidentals who are un­ lowing her daughter to go out the Negro with the zeal of a
The U.S. News article also
to utilize in itself but to gain able to distinguish the difference with the boy because her daugh­ crusader. And because Negroes mentioned that the white g'irl
through it somewhat more. Every might think.”
I think this re­ ter would g’o anyway.
She are a “cause” to him, he will not felt that one of the advantages
club has its “social” aspects, but flects an unconscious bigoted at­ thought it the wisest solution to admit that some Negroes are less 'of integrated schools was that
the Nisei Varsity, unlike most- titude. This is like stating-, ride out the alliance and hope than pleasant to have as friends,
~ ‘
you got to know persons of other
other clubs on the campus seems “Granted, I’ll.argue equality for that it would go the way of most just as some Caucasians are less races as individuals.
“At first
the Negroes but I think they’re teenage infatuations.
to exist soley for that purpose.
than pleasant company.
you could -only think of them as
Firstly, it is surprising that a very emotional, unreliable lot.”
Becaue we live in an area in Negroes. Then when you got to
The question of “How much
you agree the Nisei place too According- to'my Chinese History integration?” is one that an in­ Los Angeles which, within the know them better, they became
much emphasis on conformity professor, who is an American, creasing number of Nisei parents past eight years, has seen a com­ simply John or Mary, individuals
'
while supporting the club as a Chinese culture before this last are facing today. It is the most plete reversal in the proportion like yourself.”
social outlet for the Nisei (and one hundred and fifty years was ticklish in the area, of their- off­ of white to colored families, the
Because we have segregated
perhaps that’s what if is to the in no way inferior to the West. spring’s social life.
question of integration is a real patterns in housing (parts of San
engineers), all in one breath, One of the most vivid, logical
one to us, and we have thought
Valley,
Inglewood,
It is no secret that a great a lot about it, if only to try to Fernando
when I am trying to point out works of writing I’ve come
Westchester,
etc.,
are
still
pretty
that this is one aspect of con­ across, I think, are the works of niany Nisei mirror the prejudices work out sensible and conscien­ much white) and because . Ne­
the translated works of a fourth of the white majority. They har­ tious solutions to questions and groes are grossly discriminated
formity among Nisei. bor preconceptions about Ne- problems that come about be­
You have criticized me also, century prominent Taoist author,
against in employment, we have
cause we have Negro neighbors.
for claiming that the present Chuang Tzu.
a long- way to go in achieving a
I certainly wouldn’t be annoyed
state of apathy which the club
truly
integrated community.
One of the situations I am not
is in, appalling: the term “appal­ if I were classified as a Chinese,
haPPy about -is the corruption of
Eight years ago, this West
ling” implies in no way to classi­ but to claim that I am not proud
spoken English that seems to be Adams district was predominant­
fication of the club’s state, but of my ancestors is untrue. I cer­
and predominantly
TOKYO.—Japanese, Canadian resulting in my children because ly white
the reaction felt on. my part. A tainly am proud of my ancestors
they
come
in
daily
contact
with
Jewish.
Japanese
and Negroes
case of semantics, perhaps gram­ and of the Japanese culture of and U.S. fisheries delegates met a large number* of colored child­ began buying property, not with­
late
into
the
night

but
failed
to
mar.
which they were a part and
ren. Dipthongs get slurred, and out cases like the Dunsmuir Ave.
which
they contributed to; but I reach agreement on a proposal “my” becomes “mah” or “poor” bombing.
I have heard rumors
I think it is utter nonsense to
to change the present fishing
attempt to pin everything down am not bigoted about my extrac­ boundary in the North Pacific.
becomes “poh.” Persons are ad­ that the PTA in our school in
to textbook definitions. To cite tion; bigoted in a sense of beingThe United States proposed in dressed as “girl” or “man” and those days had some heated dis­
two typical situations which I proud but ignorant. Nor do I the U.S.-Japan-Canada Interna­ the “ing” ending get shortened cussions about “admitting” Ne­
frequently encounter: I was at a claim to be proud in order to hide tional North Pacific Fisheries to “in’s.” (“Meetin’,” “cheatin’ ” groes, although judging from
luncheon last year when an En­ a sense of inferiority through Commission’s first special com­ “bringin’ ” etc.)
what I know about PTA, I disglish chap next to me asked if I this lack of knowledge of Japa­ mittee that the present fishing
count them as rumors and noth­
I
was
interested
in
th
e
article
had read the “Tales of Genji” in nese culture. I feel that the Ja­ boundary in the North Pacific in a recent “U.S. News and ing else. Now the community is
the new pocketbook edition trans­ panese Canadians are in the areas be moved about 540 miles World Report” in which a white pi edominantly colored, as is our
lated by Arthur Waley, and then midst of interaction of two cul­ westward, beyond which the Ja- girl told what it was like to at­ school.
pioceeded to discuss the novels tures, but in the collision of panese fishing boats would be tend an integrated school in Mil­
This pattern is repeated all
of Ihara Saikaku and Chikamat­ Western and Eastern ideas with forbidden to operate.waukee.
Among
other
things,
she
around
us, and no doubt will con­
su Monzaemon.
Such a person too little understanding of Japa­
reported
that
it
was
necessary
to
tinue
to
be repeated until the
The
United
States
said
the
may be rare but I have encoun- nese culture or premises of each boundary should be moved from watch what one said because pressure for housing on the part
tered ordinary people with very or the points of conflict most Ni­ the present 175 degrees west something said in all innocence of minorities lets up ; . . or until
little knowledge about Japan ask sei tend to seek conformity as a longitude to 175 degrees east might be taken wrong. “When the Caucasians stop selling out
me questions on Japanese dolls, way out. Certainly, I am not at­ longitude.
coming out of a basketball game
(Continued on Page Eight)
Udo, Buddhism, etc. Why should tempting to belittle the Nisei
But
the

U.S.
proposal
met
with
these people feel that I should Varsity Club for the sake of be­
Japanese opposition and there
miow anything about these nar-' littling but to express my feel­ was no agreement when the
ticular subjects other than I am ings that the club could be a more meeting adjourned.
Japanese Canadian? That is mv creative, intellectual body on the
The Canadians did not commit
nAA'A’’ definition of the terms .campus and of more benefit to theniselves on the boundary ques­
*mei
and “Japanese Cana- its members by some sort of re­ tion. Delegates also were not
organization along the lines I
suggested before rather than the able to agree on the restriction
Dr. Sadachi Takagi, a Japa­ operating boards of Tokyo’s Wo­
scorn of other Canadian students. of fishing in the North Pacific nese educationalist of note, is man’s Christian College—which
areas.
Faced with exams at the mo­
The United States and Cana­ visiting Toronto this week-end is a degree-granting college with
ment I am unable to elaborate da claimed that catches of sal­ and several affairs have been an enrollment of 1,600 and nearly
7,000 graduates.
any further, but will be willing mon, salmon-trout, herring and planned in his honor.
At a reception in his honor
halibut should continue restrict­
to do so after Christmas.
President
of
the
Tokyo
Wo
­
given
by the WMS at the School
MGATA, Japan. — Japan's
ed. The Japanese, however, main­

H.
S.
of
Missions
Dr. Takagi spoke
man

s
College
since
1954,
Dr.
Ta
­
biggest oil gusher with a flow of
tained that continued restrictions
briefly
and
showed
slides of the
Vancouver, B.C. were not necessary.
kagi was for some time dean of
pilons with an addition
college.
< general education of Tokyo Uni­
01 giving off about 4,200 cubic
Other events planned in his
versity and a member of the psy­
meters of gas daily has been
honor
included a luncheon at the
chology department of that insti­
University
Women’
Club, at
struck in Nagata Prefecture, the
tution. He has been president of
which
a
number
of
educationists
Noto News Agency reported.
the Japanese Psychological As­
Beginning with a $100 .cheque, Ontario, were in attendance at sociation and a member of the and psychologists were present;
e k agency said the -gusher was
and a meeting with Japanese
l-°!p. 1 "eH of the Tamugiyama Mr. Minetaro Endo of Leaside, the Friday meeting. These meet­ Science Council of Japan, and in missionaries and members of the
Ontario (Toronto suburb), pledg­
°d fields near Kawaguchi which ed $1,000 at The New Canadian ings are scheduled weekly to dis­ 1958 he was elected to the Japan Japanese Consulate and Trade
cuss progress and to exchange Academy, the highest academic
vas opened October 31.
office toward the Japanese Can­ views on the campaign. The No­ society in Japan. For five years Centre at the School of Missions.
On
Monday
Mrs.
Walter
adian Centre last week.
vember 14th meeting disclosed he was tutor to the Crown Prince.
Coates
was
hostess
at
a
dinner'
A resident of Toronto for the that the Fund has a pledge total
Dr. Takagi is in North Ameri­
at
which
guests
included
Ja­
past 20 years, Mr. Endo stated of $67,490.00.
ca for the months of November
panese
students
and
two
gradu
­
that although he is an old-timer .
and December to mark the 40th
ates
of
the
Tokyo
Woman

s
of
this
city
it
hadn

t
influenced
anniversary of the college, visit­
JaPanese Gov^as Jccjded to grant the .his decision.
ing a number of university cen­ Christian College now living in
Toronto. Sunday he will be the
“The only reward I ask is to
credit amounting to
TOKYO.—A fishing rod is not tres in Canada and the United dinner guest of Dr. E. E. Long,
thA V'A00 f°r modernization of have my pledge stimulate the proper gear for a Japanese gen­ States, including the University
thp 7/e^co^mnication system, drive and action of Japanese eral on maneuvers. So ruled the of Toronto and Harvard. A spe­ secretary of the general council
Fhp^A News Service reports.
Canadians in contributing to­ defense agency in response to a cial event will be an anniversary of the United Church, and Mrs.
Long, president of the WMS, and
011 which the Philip- wards the Centre,” he said.
Socialist parliamentarian’s dis­ celebration in New York on Nov. m the evening the guest of Mrs. "
SeA .Aked Japan’s help last
Born in Tokushima prefecture closure that Lt. Gen. Kiyomi Ike­
.A- McCrimmon. His Toronto
in
Japan, he came to Canada in no packs a rod along in mock
equip all major
Dr. Tagaki’s visit to Canada is visit also included the univer­
Clties’ towns, and bu- 1907..
battle on Hokkaido. The northern being sponsored by the Woman’s sity’s department of psychology
telephone and
A* few voluntary canvassers island is famous for salmon Missionary Society of the United
and the United Church Training
^e-aph facilities;
from Port Credit and Oakville streams.
Church of Canada, one of the co- School.

Japan-Can.-U.S. Confab
Reaches No Agreement

NOTED JAPANESE EDUCATIONALIST TOURS
CANADA AND U.S. TO MARK ANNIVERSARY

IO tat Jottings

Black Gold

Stimulate Japanese Canadians to Support
Centre is Reward Asked For $1,000 Pledge

Grants Loan

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19, 1958

Wednesday^JSIm^

THE

SPORTS

NEW

PAGE 7

C A N A DIAN

| dates and doings j|

keg NEWS ACROSS CANADA
FRIDAY 10-PIN. Nov. 14: Jim KitaA09 (246-206), Bob Yamamoto 605
li-r Burns 575 (213), Ken Doi 562,
kWoGka 542 (228), Muni Miike 542,
k"X Yasui 536, Ken Nakamichi 532, YuF Q.buka 528 (229), Jack Watanabe
59" Ke; Tanaka 516 (222), Tom Mado’-o-o 103 Jeep Seki 508, Ken Moritsugu
w George Masuda 507, Ross Taniishi
^' Porky Ito 504, Ken Izumi 502, Tak
Takemura 500.
Ladies- Joyce Taniishi 451, Yuri Ya­
mamoto 449, Louise Baniel 442, Joyce
Nakamichi 440, Sumi Schweitzer 415,
Mar/bhata 413, Nancy Mori 407, Sets
Sato 403, Rose Yasui 400.
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Blind draw score winners were Ken
Izumi and Ted onKdo with 162.
Reminder: meeting at 8:30 p.m., Friday' November 21st at Olympia Ed­
wards tor all captains.
—Mary E.

SUNDAY MIXED. Nov. 9: Stubby Wa­
kabayashi 837 (302-316), ^Mits Kuroda
789 (351), Mas Isoshima 734, Ken Ka­
neko 731, Tats Kubota 721, Joe Naka­
nishi 708.
Ladies: Mitsy Sakura 709 (307), Ginger
Terakita 647, Mary Ebata 626, Karen
Nakata 624, Sut Hayashida 616.
Team results: Kaz K., Tom H. 7-0

over Charlie S., Harry L.,- Maise N.,
Ken K., Shig N., George Y., Mas O.

5-2 over Kaide S., Sanzo S., Mils K.,
Mickey N., Mas I.; Tony T. 4-3 over
Stubby W.
'
—Mits

VANCOUVER, Nov. 8: Gordie Mayede
814 (314-285), Butch Hamakawa 796
(284), Ken Yurugi 744 (266), Mas Yano
737 (258), Min Tamagi 736 (269), Kaz
Nakamoto 726 (308).
Ladies: Teresa Murao 666 (245), Joy
Nozaki 601, Ruby Okano 591, Sumire
Sakamoto 582 (245).
Gordie Mayede topped the Nisei 5pinners bowling a good 814 (314). Te­
resa Murao was high amongst the
ladies with a 666.
—Kaz

REC SOCRATIC. Nov. '9: Once again
a gal was in the limelight as Doreen
Tohana topped the high single with a
tine 358 and a 699 triple. Connie Kondo
followed with 666 (299), Doris Omoto
582 (205), Grace Omoto 580 (235).
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Two men tied for top honor with Ken
Izumi 717 (302), and Tom Sumi 717
(264), Tad Morishita 704 (314), Sab Mo­
rita 680 (315).

Team results: Husky 7; Johnny 0; Roy
6; Ken, Tad, Geo., Min, Sam and
Mickey 5-2 over Ernie, Bob, Joe, Larry,
Jack and Sab.
After 8 weeks Roy and Ernie are tied
for top spot with 37 points. Mickey and
Husky follow close behind with 35 pts.

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machine operators for child­
ren's wear.' English not essential, . will
train Japanese forelady. Apply 781 King
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A combined Keiro-kai and
Shinen-kai will be held in Ja­
nuary 1959 with all those 70
years of age and over as guests
of the community.
The VJCCA requests .names of
those persons who have reached
that age or are over the age of
70, to be submitted to:
Messrs. K. Iwata, K. Kazuta,
Bob Miyasaki, G. Yada; Misses
Minako Masui and Kaz Takaha­
shi.

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Nisei Varsity (U of B.C.), Club
Executive for 58-59: Past presi­
dent, Ron Nishi; president Ed
Yamamura; vice-president, Morio
Ishikawa; secretary, Jane Tana­
ka; treasurer, Karl Terai; social
convenors, Frank Kamiya, Rumi­
ko Irizawa; sports convenors, Hi­
roko Haya, Bob Akune; cultural
and educational, Yoneko Sakata,
Bob Mukai; publicity, Howard

NYAF Hosts MCG With
ACKNO WLEDGEMENTS
FUKUOKA, Japan.—Probably
The New Canadian acknowledges with Guest and Games
thanks generous donations from the fol­

Enjoys Hospitality

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no member of St. Louis Cardinals
baseball team enjoyed the tour
of Japan more than Ed Sudol,
National League umpire.
At almost every game Ed,
along with manager Solly Hemus
and the rival all-Japanese team
manager, receives a bouquet of
flowers.
“It couldn’t haapen in the
States,” Ed said. “The only thing
an umpire gets there is a load
of raspberries.”

lowing:
Mr. Shigeru Inata of Toronto, on the
occasion of grandson's birth.
Mr. and Mrs. Kaoru Suzuki and Mr.
and Mrs. Tamotsu Sunahara of London,
Ont., on the occasion of son's and
daughter's marriage.
Mrs. T. D. Nakano of Moose Jaw,
Sask., on the occasion of daughter's
scholarship award.
MMrs. T. Harafuji of Toronto, in mem­
ory of late husband.
Mr. and Mrs. Shotaro Yamazaki on
the occasion of daughter's graduation
from university.

Predict (Japanese in U.S. Majors in Hear Future
HAKONE,.. Japan. — Eddie said shortstop Tatsuro Hirooka
Stanky of St. Louis Cardinals of Yomiura Giants, and pitchers
Sugiura
of
Nankai
says Japanese baseball will be of Tadashi
major league calibre in 10 years. Hawks and Atsushi Aramaki of
Stanky, a front office execu­ the Damai Orions are of major
tive with the touring Cardinals, league calibre.
He predicted Japanese will be
playing in the American majors
“in the not too distant future.”
Cardinal players also praised
SKATES
the
Japanese after playing sever­
FISHING TACKLE
al
exhibition
games against
and
them.
CAMERAS
“They are better than I had
expected,’’ said shortstop Alex
Grammas. “The pitchers surprise
me more than anybody else.”
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crowd of 70 enjoyed a program
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supper.
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The Simcoa and Valeda, Nisei
organizations at University of
Washington, have invited the Ni­
sei Varsity Club to Seattle for a
weekend of parties, discussion on
Nisei life, tour of the campus on
November 21-23. This is a return
invitation of their visit to the
UBC campus in February, 1958.
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Intramural bowling is held
every Wednesday and basketball
begins in the second term. Sports
activities' are held every Satur­
day in the Women’s gym.

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apartment. Avenue Road and St. Clair.
References required, live out.
Phone
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Phone
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PAGE 8

Wednesday, November 19, 1958

Affects Nisei

THE NEW CANADIAN
Published, on Wednesday and Saturday of each week
ax a medium of expression and news outlet
aznong those of Japanese origin in Canada

in panic.
Where the mixture of races is
a recent thing, as at Dorsey
High, there appears to be an un­
T. UMEZUKI, Publisher
dercurrent of uneasiness and race
KEN MORI-- ---------- Japanese Section Editor & Advertising
is often the big unasked question
JERRY KUTSUKAKE... . ....... ............. ...English Section EditoT
in school affairs. White students
stick pretty much to themselves,
—although, there seems to be
Authorized as second class mail. Post Office Department, Ottawa
some mingling between Sansei
and Negro students.
The situation can’t help but get
better, however, as more and
more individuals get to know one
another as individuals and an
integrated school becomes an ac­
cepted habit, as it is at Roosevelt
TOKYO.—What happens wheni love poems,” says Chang, “but
collectivized
boy meets collecti­' th®7 have a new, salty tang, very
High, which I attended for one
vized
girl
in
Communist
China ?
different from the wistful senti­
year.
Why, he hands her a line, of mentality of much of the old.”
Segregation is certainly not course. But these days, if you
the
answer, because we do not heed Peiping, the only line that
One poem from Hopei province
»WW!
live in a segregated world. Hope makes points is the Socialist’ tells of a young girl tripping
and goodwill will go fai' in. con­ (Communist) line.
down a country lane carrying
quering the number one problem
two
full water buckets on a caR
For courtship has assumed a
in the U.S. today.—Kashu Mai- new look in Red China.
ryhig pole. A boy, smitten with
nichi.
Gone are the frills, the flowers her good looks, follows her.
“Stop for a moment,’’ he be«-s
and the sentimental. bourgeois
her,
“let me tell you the longing'
trappings.
in my heart!”
.Author Chang Jen-Hsia sums
To this impassioned plea the
it up well in the latest issue of
pretty
young thing says, with a
the Peiping Magazine, China
TOKYO. — Japan’s flouncy, constructs, when he writes: Re- callous laugh:
flashy Takarazuka Girls Opera
“Look at the beads of sweat
It
Says
Here
on
your face!
Pictured is “Sabby,” portrayed by Yoko Tani from may perform next year at the

You
can’t even keep pace with
“Neither lasses nor lads can
a scene in the Rank production of “The Wind Cannot International Festival in Van­
a
woman
carrying two full
get their heart’s desires ■ unless
Read” by Richard Mason. Filmed in India in Eastman couver. '
buckets!
they prove themselves
good
“No contract has been signed workers. The lazy ones lose out
Coloi, it also stars Dirk Bogarde. North American pre­
“What has your heart got to
yet,
but
we
are
starting
negotia
­
say
about that?”
miere November 20th at Odeon-PIyland Theatre in Tor­
in love as they do in the fields.”
tions,

Festival
Director
Nicholas
. The way to a girl’s heart, says
This little Hopei farm girl,
onto.
Goldschmidt said here.
Chang, is through production.
says Chang, exemplifies “the
Goldschmidt said a New York
The new Don Juan is the labor sturdy independence of China’s
agency is discussing plans to ■hero, the Stakhanovite speed- new young womanhood.”
This same independence carries
bring a 50-girl sector of the col­ demon who can haul more
buckets of coal or turn out more oyer into marriage. For the first
orful all-feminine show to the seamless steel
tubes than the time in history Chinese women
. WASHINGTON. — With the Justice Department closed
United States.
its
next
man.
This
i
is the man who can act with the knowledge that
final evacuation claims award of long_ drawn history. It was
the

We
thought
that
since
they
sets
the
hearts
of
the pig-tailed laws, including the right to di­
$19,704 last week to George Ya­ 26,552nd claim to be signed, and
were
going
to
the
United
States
lasses
in
blue
cotton
trousers vorce their husbands, are behind
nagimachi of Seattle, the admini­ the total amount paid foi* losses
a-fluttering.
them.
'
we
could
get
them
to_
come
to
strative settlement of Japanese was $36,874,240.49.
Canada.
Our
art
festival
is,
in
Put
an
old
style
Don
Juan
in
evacuation claims by the U.S.
But with the married woman’s
The claims were for property the variety of its offerings, the this atmosphere and he would new right to
speak up to her
losses sustained by persons of only one of its kind in North prove a colossal flop. It would be husband comes the parallel obli­
a fortunate thing for the old gation to speak out against him
Japanese ancestry as a result of America.
“But we have too many—how scoundrel, too, for the regime can if she catches him deviating from
their hurried evacuation from do you say—highbrow things. We
homes and businesses on the need something lighter* to coun­ clap a man in jail for six months official doctrine.
of cooling of everytime he lures
All of which means that when
West Coast in 1942.
terbalance it. That would be the a young lady to bed without also hubby, in his courting davs,
Attorney General William P. Takarazuka.”
marrying her.
whispers to his true love of his
Rogers told Mike Masaoka, WaGoldschmidt said he had not
There are still love proems in dedication to Socialism, he’d bet­
shihgton representative of the .yet seen the famed ’Zuka girls the New China, but one could
ter be sincere.
Japanese American Citizens Lea­ perform but had heard enough search for years without finding
Otherwise, his wife is likely to
gue, that the claims program about the fast-moving show to the slightest shred of sentimenhaul
him before a divorce court
was “completed much sooner make his decision. He will leave tality (or, for that matter, some
and
shed
him in a flash on the
than the most optimistic fore­ next week for Osaka to see the day, poetry) in them.
solid
grounds
of ’ rightist deviacasts.’’
troupe at their home theatre.
“Of course, people still write tionism.
“All of us are very pleased
that substantial restitution has
now been made to these Ameri­
can citizens of Japanese ancestry
for their property lost as a re­
sult of the extraordinary de­
By M. SITARR
their idle hands. Many of these
mands made upon the claimants
If success means conspicuous idle hands are throwing bowling ren, and a defender of the middle
class morality above all. At the
by our Government in time of consumption, then Nisei must be
war and particularly when this succeeding. If buying a home and balls down the same alley night same time there is pressure on
group of our citizens has had- moving into the suburbs means after night for years. Others are him to own his home in the right
such an admirable reputation for success then the Nisei must be joining the umpteen social clubs section of suburbia, to keep his
integrity, industry, obedience to successful. All things point to the which have mushroomed in the lawns green and in tip top trim,
law, civic responsibility and fact that the Nisei must be work­ big cities. Sports both active and to drive the right kind of station
spectator have claimed many of wagon but he must not be conloyalty to the United States”.
ing hard to be successful but the the Nisei.
scions in his comsumption.
During the evacuation, 110,442* question comes to mind is “How
As leisure time activities vary
The Nisei having worked hard
persons of a total population of are they providing for their
according to the occupational and and having achieved leisure now
113,000 persons of Japanese an­ leisure time?”
,
social level, soon Niseis go golf­ finds he has to work still harder
cestry were removed from the
One of the maximums that the ing while others go fishing. How­ to live up to his wife’s, his child­
West Coast to relocation centres. Issei drilled into their Nisei
Distress sale of homes, farms, children was, “work hard and ever, as a member of a self-con­ ren’s, his suburbia’s expectations.
scious group, the Nisei always
stocks, businesses and personal you 11 succeed and have time for feels that others are watching He doesn’t have the time to enjoy
the leisure he thought hard work
possessions usually realized no leisure in the future.” Time for
him and so the prosaic and mun­
more than a fraction of market leisure has arrived for many Ni­ dane approach to leisure appears would reward him- with. And
when he does have the time for
values. Moreover, valuable pro­ seis, but do they know how to
the safest to his eyes. As the Ni­
perties had to be abandoned be­ respond adequately? After work­ sei strivings are middle class leisure his frantic efforts at lei­
cause it was often impossible to ing so hard many feel guilty in value goals, he wants to be a sure seem to be the ever-present
make, reliable arrangements for responding to leisure. Others are well rounded personality, a good bowling, TV and spectator sports,
all of which are threatened by
protection and management.
at their* wits end trying to fill bridge player, a pal to his child- his
progressing myopia.

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New China Prefers Love Of
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Girls May Perform
In Vancouver Festival

Close 03. Evacuation Awards Over $36 Million

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