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THE NEW CANADIAN
An Independent Organ for Canadians of Japanese Origin
SATURDAY. APRIL 9. 1960

panese Teahouse
rrives on UBC Scene

TORONTO, ONT.

Fund Campaign for Local Chapter Centre’s Second Phase
Delayed; Activities Numerous
Planning Formulated

The social, political and cultur­ at 7:15 p.m. There will be a preVANCOUVER. — A Japanese
mi nary meeting•- on April 12th.
Since its inception the new Board of Governors has been meet­
Sahouse, complete with furnish- al progress of the Toronto Japa­ li
All
8:00
p.m.,
at
415
Spadina.
ing
every two-'weeks planning and considering, themany phases
was among the unusual nese Canadian Citizens’ Associa­ persons concerned are ask
leading
to the final construction of the community centre it was
fcrgo arrived last week from the tion achieved confidence last attend.
monthly
Wednesday
-with
announced this week.
Mitsui Line’s Meijyo Maru.
The Kisaragi Club and Toronto
One of the first major steps is the creation of necessary commit­
meeting of executives at 41o Spa­
S The S5,500 teahouse is the prin- dina Avenue.
JCCA will work in conjunction to tees. each with its own particular phase of work. To date the com­
Sal feature in a $20,000 contriStan Hiraki, president, chaired present a Violin Concert featur­ mittee set up are Issei Advisory Monetary, Planning, Publicity.
»ition from Japan toward foe the meeting and was informed by ing 25-year-old New Tork vio­ Within each committee, the Boards
'
fWree-acre Japanese garden being Vice-President Takahashi of the linist, Kenji Kobayashi, in latter- has requested that in adding new pan raffle tickets will be distri­
Seated at foe University of B.C. indefinite delay of the local chap­ May.'
members they be chosen from as buted within the next week. The
H| The garden, intended as a sym- ter’s important membership fee
In one of the many press re­ wide and varied groups as pos­ Board of Directors makes a spe­
^bl of Japanese Canadian good- campaign.
views appearing, Francis D. Per- sible to ensure that foe entire cial appeal to all those helping'
Bwill, will be officially opened May.
Owing to its cause is the state­ kins had this to say in the New centre organization be as repre­ in its sale to put forth an extra
I#
ment by the Committee for the York Herald-Tribune (1/23/57): sentative of the the community.
effort to make this year’s raffle
» Also included in foe Meijyo Toronto
Japanese
Canadian “Kenji Kobayashi, Japanese vio­
The Monetary Committee re­ as successful as those of past
Iplaru’s cargo were 60 items which Centre that its JC mailing list of linist, made his local debut last ports that in spite of the tremen­
fell be displayed in foe teahouse, Toronto residents was incomplete, night in the second concert of the dous effort put forth by the can­ vears.
|^s well as shrubs and flowers.
with the request last January by National Orchestral Association's vas group, it has, by no means,
Among the 60 items are scrolls, the local chapter to have its loan Carnegie Hall series . . . he show­ completed the canvas of the JC
phases and ceremonial utensils, all for the campaign. The Toronto ed distinct talent, with technical Community. The Committee, has
Creations of master craftsmen JCCA’s fund campaign was first fluency and musicianship . . his still to approach over 600 fami­
®nd artists. There are also two postponed to permit Centre offi­ interpretation . suggested.
lies who have either requested
Hypes of incense to be burned: a cials to approach the public for tiveness and discernment." Full that they be seen again at a later
The Executive Committee .of
Hght, fragrant aroma .for sum- financial contributions.
details on this concert at a later date or" have not yet been con­
Metro
Toronto endorsed a Brief
Ser, and rather -heavy,-lazy., one.
tacted. It is indeed gratifying to
On the matter of culture, the date.
submitted
by the Toronto and
^or winter.
On the matter of sports, com­ note that of the community can­
TJCCA sponsored Variety Con­
District
Labor
Committee for Hu­
Two. carpenters arrived from. cert has reached the finalized mittee chairman Vic Kitagawa vassed to date foe. outright re­
man
Rigths
Wednesday
to end
Sokyo to assemble the teahouse; stage to be presented on Sunday, reported the completion of invit­ fusals (not to bo confused with
racial
discrimination
in
housing
®apan will also send, a master May 1st at the International In­ ing various American and Cana­ those who are not able for vari­
L-bflower-arranger and a master stitute of Metropolitan : Toronto, dian centres to participate in the ous reasons) are almost neglig­ to persons on the grounds of race,
or religion.
’^instructor in the tea-ceremony to 709 College St. at Crawford, con­ chapter sponsored Labor Day In­ ible, making the. Centre a total color
The
30-member delegation with
perform demonstrations at the sisting of professional and ama- ternational Softball Tournament. community effort, officials an­ representation by T. Umezuki for
Jn
the
field
of
politics,
T.
Ume
­
ftpening.
nounced.
tuer talent in aid of the Centre,
zuki
gave
approval
to
represent
The Monetary Committee fur­ the Toronto J CCA met with the
at
Centre
officials

requests..
:^ The Japanese garden is located
the
TJCCA
at
the
Labor
Commit
­
ther reports a steady flow of executive committee and requests
The program, completed, it will
i^n Northwest Marine Drive, optee For Human Rights conference cheques representing the initial ed for an amendment by the Pro­
^posite.the residence of UBC pre- permit a dress rehersal at the held
on April 7th. Details else­ payment of the 3 year pledges. vince of the Fair Accommodation
Institute on Friday, April 29th
V^sident Dr. Norman MacKenzie.
Practices Act to make it illegal
where in fois issue.
During the latter part of April for landlords to discriminate.
The next general meeting will a comprehensive report of the
The 15-page Brief explained
be Wednesday, May 4th at 415 -amount recorded will be given the
Canada
’s discrimination (problem
Spadina Ave., 8:00 pan. Obser­ community.
and
stressed
'the need for Fair
vers are welcome to sit in all
Numerous sites have been con­ Housing Legislation.
also re­
meetings.
sidered for the location of the quested the executive It:
committee
Centre. The Planning Committee to pass a resolution calling for
reports
some of these are consi­ the Ontario government to enact
| “Dai Chushingura” (A Matter shop-keepers, peddlers and drun­
dered
as
excellent possibilities for an amendment to the Act as well,
|0f Valor), will be the bill at the kards in order to learn the attack,
foe
location
of the Centre. At the as petitioning Ottawa for the in­
|Astor Theatre on April 20 and and at last in December, 1702, in
present
time,
foe exact location clusion of a “no discrimination ’
^Ist. Based on facts, other pro- a blinding blizzard, the 47 samu­
of
these
will
not
be divulged, as provision in all National Housing
Muctions have entertained the Ja- rai kill Kira in his mansion at
the
publication
of
the properties Act Central Mortgage and Houspanese Kabuki, shibai and movie- Edo. They surrender themselves
CHICAGO.

York
Centre
Com
­
under
consideration
prior to actu­
feoing audiences for over a cen- to foe authorities and await the munity Co-operative, a Chicago al purchase may bring unfavor­ ing Corporations transactions.
order- to disembowel themselves
"Eamon Park, spokesman for
Itury.
which
they carry out the next suburb, is comprised of Negro, able results.
the
human rights committee
I This most recent production
The Planning Committee re­
Jewish
and
Japanese families
which represented. 16 community
Iwith English sub-titles. is being year.
working together, owning their quests that any member of .foe organizations,
indignation
Today,
in
Tokyo,
one
may
still
|presented here by the Nikka Kogown homes, and living in peace. Centre who may know of a suit­ had developed said
a survey
over
lyosha. Admission is $1.75 with view 48 graves; foe grave of Lord
The community was establish­ able site to contact Mr. Koby Ko­
discri
minaAsano
and
that
of
the
47
Ronin.
which
disclosed
racial
(two complete showings on each
The story is a Japanese classic ed 13 years ago by the Church bayashi, or write C/o 415 Spadi­ tion in 12 apartment houses in
(evening at 6:30 p.m. and 9:00 p.m.
of the Brethren, which purchased na, or any other member of the
I It was in the feudal times in of the “Kabuki” stage and many a 90-acre farm for. the start of Board, of Directors. The lot to be the Metro area.
He said racial discrimination
Ithe Shogun’s castle at Edo, now versions have been filmed. The the co-op venture. Residents are considered should approximate
|Tokyo, that the young lord of loyalty of foe. 47 Ronin to their admitted on the basis of their 150’ x 200’ plus. Any leads given was sufficiently widespread to re­
|Ako, Takuminokami Asano, .no master sets a splendid example, general agreeableness and will­ by foe members will be thorough­ quire remedial government action.
Mayor Phillips said no loop­
i longer able to bear foe insults but at the. same time, the people ingness to work with others., not ly investigated.
have
also-regarded
their
action
holes
should be left in any pro­
offered him by the arrogant Ko, on the basis of race , or religion " Phase two of the Fund raising posed legislation to carry out
as
the
symbol
of
rebellion
against
zukenosuke Kira, unsheafos his
or political beliefs, said Rev. Cail campaign (contributions from what he termed, was an abomin­
sword and draws Kira’s blood, tyranny
D.
Soule, field secretary for the outside groups) has progressed
practice.
And in accordance with tradition, ~ Dai Chushingura owes. its dra­ Methodist board of world peace.
satisfactorily and shortly some able
The mayor suggested that all
Asano is commanded to commit matization to the immortal work
He explained that title to the 2,000 or more business establish­
self-disembowelment and all his written for the Kabuki,. Kanade- lots rests with the. parent, co­ ments and individuals will be ap­ private companies doing business
hon Chushingura.. This is an im­
with any one of the three levels
estates are confiscated.
operative, and homes can t be proached by mail and personal
Asano’s masterless retainers, pressive production, acted by a transferred to new occupants contact. In order to promote fur­ of Canadian Government should
known as the “47 Ronin” plan superb cast and brought to the without its approval. Home values ther public relations some 30 be required to accept an anti-dis­
crimination clause in their con­
xheir revenge over a period of screen in Shochiku GrandScope range from $15,000 to $40,000.
JC’s will visit foe establishments
and
Eastman-Shochiku
Color.
twenty-two months disguised as
represented at the Special Ban­ tracts.
The delegation was composed
quet held recently at the Royal of religious and ethnic organiza­
York. It has already received tions of Metro Toronto with re­
gifts from this source.
presentation also by the Chinese
paid
for
successful
family
plan
­
Canadian Association.
RAFFLE

The
free
trip
to
JaB TOKYO.—.Any pregnant woman their minds that they did not
ning
through the rmnatural
UI in Japan, married or single, di- want to continue the pregnancy, means of abortion is a high one.
vorced or separated, 14 or 40, and no authorized doctor was ,priThe cost is in the lowered birth
8 rich or poor, mav have an abor- vileged to deny them an abortion. rate (cut .from 35 to 14 for every
U tion just for the asking—and foe
Many women have two, some- 1,000 people last year), the im­
“We are now a barrier between
VANCOUVER. — Canada’s
times three, abortions a year.
S price.
paired
health
of
vast
masses
of
the
world’s mightiest enemies—
existence depends on a success­
There are untold numbers^ of
: And last year more than two
or
even
worse, a proving ground
the
women
of
Japan.
ful search for ways to bring East
females who have had 10, 15 or
I ■ million of them did just that.
For the effects of continuous and West together, a former for their inter-continental mis­
I:
They went to a gynocologist,
done with foe bles=- abortions on the human body are, United Nations official said last siles,” he said.
And u 6 all done with the
opinion Qf qua]ified
J : requested the operation, and were
McLean was speaking to 75 de­
week.
ing
of
foe
government
of
given it—no questions- asked,
as
bad
as.
or
worse
than,
tne
exlegates
to the Canadian National
The
reason:
Canada
has
one
B The married ones did not have, which passed foe Eugenics Law fect of- multiple childbirth.
Commission
for UNESCO con­
inescapable
role
to
play
in
an
■ to have the consent of their-hus- in 1948 in a daring, desperate
ference
at
the
University of B.C.
And
the
woman
who
did.most
atomic war—the role of victim.
effort to cut down Japan’s ex­
9 bands.

We
are
just
now placing a
to
promote
family
planning
in
Ja
­
Ross McLean, until recently the
Ill
The single ones were faced with. tremely high birth rate, which pan—Mrs. Shizue Kato, MP—re­
good
deal
more
trust
in the hard­
head of film and visual United
||| co need to sneak away to a life- threatened to swamp foe coun­ gards the result ox her long Nations
ware
of
extinction,
than in a
Educational,
Scientific
try’s already precarious living
« endangering quack.
search
for
mutual
help
and ac­
labors
(which
even
landed
her
in
and
Cultural
Organization
in
No woman had. to prove poor conditions and economy.
commodation,

he
said.
jail
for
two
weeks)
with
disil
­
Paris,
said
the
time
has
ended
It was a case of birth control
H health or . financial inability to
McLean keyed a program for
lusioned eyes, and calls foe out- when Canada must play Little Sir
or

death control.
aise another child.
Echo to London, Paris, Washing­ Canada to mutual understanding
High Price
(continued on page eight) ton or Rome.
with, and help of Asians.
Simple Decision
Birth
control
won,
but
the
price
They had merely to make up

Discrimination Ban
Backed by Metro Board

iTop Money Maker, ‘Chushingura’
IWill Entertain Movie Goers Here

Chicago Co-Operative
Housing Scheme Lauded

Abortion Effects in Japan Rapped

Canada, The Battleground, Should Mediate

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THE

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SPORTS

CANADIAN

-Saturday, April 9jq6c

KEG NEWS ACROSS CANADA

CLASSIFIED

March 19: Tad Kitaga­
SUNDAY 10-PIN. April 3: Terry Doi
Large Contingent of Japanese to Enter Rome Games waVANCOUVER.
continues to dominate the men as he 660 (224, 237); Ken Katai 552 (202); Ki­
rolled in a high, triple of 862,

:

Male Help Wanted

yoshi Tanaka 547 (213); Tad Wakabaya­

TOKYO.—The Japan 01ympic
laz Sugie topped the ladies with a shi 54l; Koichi Minakata 524 (202); Ken YOUNG MAN with high SCW
It will be the second largest
Committee will send 164 athletes delegation since that sent to the high three of 747.
Doi 520; Tom Matsumoto 513 (211); Joe tion willing io learn pattern' cutTad Kitagawa 862 (332, 338); Kaye Tsujimoto 512; Mike Doi 512; Peter Mu­ designing department for men's F
and 35 athletic officials to the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin.
Inouye 794 (310); Jim Akune 774 (324); kai 511; Bill Oyama 509 and Dick Ku­ Apply Shiffer-Hillman Co., 597 £
Rome Olympic Games
; 28 to
Ave. (TToronto),.
y
The delegation will include 50 Bob Yamaoka 710 (325); Aki Akune 706; mamoto 503.
Sept. 11.
*
*
*
more persons than the contin­ Tom Nomura 703; Mammy Yabe 700.
YOUNG MAN wanted •Or stock
Aside from soccer in which Ja­ gent sent to Melbourne in
$
*
*
Ladies: Mary Mitsuki 521; Toy Hashi­ duties, excellent oppori' cities.
pan .was eliminated by the Re­ 1956 because athletes will com­
Ladies: Taz Sugie 747 (264); Sumire zume 484; Jean Yoshida ‘ 437; Ruby Na- Wilson. Garments, EM. 2 2515 (To:
public of Kofea, Japanese athletes pete in field hockey, water polo, Kuramoto 718 (286),- Ann Matsuba 678 gasuye 460; Anne Okada 452; Shirley
(253); Yosh Inouye 654 (320); Irene Su- Hayakawa 442; . Elaine Miike 433; May
will compete in all of the remain­ fencing, yachting and the modern gie
Help Wanted
629 (297); Joy Nozakii 614; Kumi Lewis 430; Amy. Toki 430; Nobby Fuji­
ing 17 events.
moto 420; Edith Tatebe 418; Marg Naka- EXPERIENCElF’BOdKKEEra^
pentathlon. Only observers were Mitama 601.
gawa 412; Jeanne Akaye 401.
To be sent additionally are 10 sent to Melbourne in connection
o
O
female, part-time or full-time
O
—Terry Edward Motor Service, 132 b
officials of the delegation head­ with these events.
MARCH 26TH: Aki Murao, who is now
Street (Toronto).’
leading the "B' men bowlers with an
quarters.
The committee at its meeting ciyerage
pi
199;
rolled
an
outstanding
Indications are that several stressed “participation in all
SUNDAY MIXED MAJORS. April 3: Ron
of 892 with a single of 375.
Nakamura 753; .Mils Kuroda 743; Toru
Mortgages
more athletes may be added and events” rather than increasing triple
Pat Nozaki lead the ladies with a high Nagamatsu 724 and Ken Kaneko 715.
that the final delegation will be athletes in events where Japanese triple of ; 711. Shirley Shoji was close
We loan money for mortgages ~
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composed of about 215 persons.
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athletes may place within the
Aki Murao 892 (375); Kaz Nakamoto
Ladies: Mary Ebata 741; Mary Shika- (Toronto), .
. .’

CALENDAR

A full entry will be made in
the swimming events.
Only three athletes have been
selected so far. They are mem­
bers of the equestrian team.

April

829 (309); Bob Yamaoka 814 (292); Mas
Nakatsu 812 (321); Tad Kitagawa 763;
Butch Hamakawa 717; Kaye Inouye 708;
Jim Akune 707; Mammy Yabe 705; Mitz
Nozaki 701.
*
*
Ladies: Pat Nozaki 711 (271); Shirley
Shoji 702 (272); Kumi Mitama 656 (285);
Connie Nozaki 625 (269); Yosh Inouve

614 (234).

—Kaz

tani 711; Mitsie Sakura 696; Pat Kameno
642; Kay Akada 662; Marion Okura 638;
Ginger Terakita 626; Kim Kono 604; Kareri Nakata 601.
—George

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IS—Vancouver. Van. Nisei Fellowship
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PAGE 7

Saturday, April. 9, 1960

PERSONAL NOTES ACROSS CANADA

ROCKEMTEEN

By CAROL RICKEY TERADA of fabulous LP’s currently on sale
the little flower girl, Susan. Inou­ B.C., were united in marriage on
but I’d like to specifically tell you
March
12,
1960,
Rev.
S.
Ikuta
of
­
ye. Flowers circled her pony tail
Hi
Again,
about the. four I received just re­
ficiating.
and she carried a nosegay of tiny
cent! v via four of my best bud­
Followingthe
ceremony,
the
pink and white carnations.
To finish off the platter chat
Dun.une
reception
was
held
at
Steveston
Douglas Mark of North Van­
from
last
week,
wonderful
Con
­
Eddy
and
the
Rebels
who
record­
Centre.
Sewanins
couver was best man and Donald Community
nie
Francis,
petite,
gorgeous
and
ed
their
third
LP
during
Novem
­
Holmes, also of North Vancou­ were Mr. and Mrs. Nobuo Domai. a great pal. had herself a real ber of last year and is entitled
ver, the usher.
swingin’ time at the Cloister Club The “Twang” the “Thang”. I
A reception was held in the
in Hollywood where a party was needn’t really have - to .mention
Odd Fellows hall where the beau­
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ito (nee given in her honor by MGM re- hero that it’s selling like mad.
CREECH-WAKABAYASHI
tifully appointed bride’s table was Sugiura) of Toronto, Ontario are cord :. . . . Connie’s latest is Ma­ Evervtime one says Duannc Eddy,
centred with, a three-tier cake,
Kamloops, B.C. flanked by pretty arrangements happy to announce the birth of ma. il beautiful Italian song. We another copy of his latest is sold
a daughter. Jennifer Haru, on the think this is definitely the best Duanne
White chrysanthemums and of white chrysanthemums and 29th day of March, 1960, at the Connie has ever recorder!. Being and 1 :advise everyone to got a
as beautiful as it is, the story copy if you’re a Duanne Eddy fan
pink snapdragons on the Altar at pink snapdragons, and lighted New Mount Sinai Hospital.
in Italian is quite sad and sure like myself. Frankie Avalon also
St. Paul’s Cathedral reflected the white tapers.
make those pretty gal’s eyes has an I.P out called Swingin’
The toast to the bride was pro­
color tones of the gowns worn by
swell up with tears.
On A Rainbow, and the way he
the bride and her attendants, posed by Leo Cameron.
Mrs. Yasu Yamamoto of Sur­
when Thelma Taeko Wakabaya­
So at this point, all might say. sings those songs sure sounds as
Telegrams of congratulations
he's on cloud nine. Franshi exchanged marriage vows were read from Vancouver and rey, B.C. is happy to announce well, we’ve heard it all about
the
engagement
of
her
daughter,
i
you know, has hit the
everyone
and
everything.
But
with Lloyd William Creech.
Montreal.
Hamako,
to
Mr.
Akira
Horii,
son
and
is fast becoming more
movie
what

s
with
Elvis?
Well,
before
Dean J. C. Jolley officiated at
Out-of-town guests included of Mr. Ryotaro Horii of Vancou­
donal
in his singing and
Elvis was back in ci vie clothes,
the 4 p.m. double ring- ceremony Mr. and Mrs. S. Inouye of Sum­
Uis
latest
is Don't Throw
ver.
B.C.
he sold one million, two hundred acting
on Saturday, March 26, 1960. .
merland, brother-in-law and sis­
The
engagement
was
celebrated
Those
Teardrops
b/w Talk,
A
wav
and twenty-five thousand, and
Mrs. David Summers, as soloist ter of the bride; Henry Wakaba­
with
a
party
at
W.
K.
Chop
Suey
Talk.
Talk.
A
great-album,
a great
seventy-seven records before it
sang “The Wedding Prayer,” ac­ yashi of Vancouver, brother of
single,
a
great
guy.
.
.
.
Fabian,
on
March
29,
1960.
was
even
cut!
This
is
the
second
companied by Mrs. Roy Maskell, the bride; Mr. and Mrs. Inge Metime in history that this has ever better known as the “Fabulous
*
*
who also played the wedding lien of New Westminister, uncle
happened.
What gives it the real One’’ Ims also released his latest
music.
. and aunt of the groom; Mr. and
Mrs.
Etsu
Yamamoto
of
Tor
­
impact
is
the
fact that both times on the Chancellor label entitled,
The bride is the daughter ot Mrs. Norman Matheson of Vic­
onto,
Ontario
wishes
to
announce
were
with
Elvis.
(Who said rock naturally. The Fabulous Fabian.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Watabayashi, toria. cousins of the groom; Mr.
Fabe is also improving with each
Halston Road. Her groom is the and Mrs. Y. Tasaka, Miss Yvonne the engagement of her daughter, and roll was dying out?). So last- disc and I think his Siring Along.
son of Mr. and Mrs. Godfrey S. Tasaka, Miss Rose Tasaka, all of Nancy^Kazuko, to Mr. Harry Ku­ week the gals at RCA Victor had Ids latest single, indicates a vast
Vancouver; Dr. and Mrs. Miyaza­ nio Taba, son of Mr. and Mrs. themselves a real ball mailing the improvement and best to date be­
Creech, Windbreak Road.
Given in marriage by her ki of Lillooet, Mr. and Mrs. T. Haruo Taba of Toronto (Mrs. Ta­ records out. . . . Stuck On You, sides his Ain’t Misbehavin’ on his
Elvis’s latest, which, by the way.
father, the bride was lovely in a Inouye of Vernon and Miss Mar­ ba currently in Japan).
The
announcement
was
made
on
is
just fabulous as many of yon LP recording. So Fabe fans., go
gown of soft white chiffon, styled lene Dunham of North Vancou­
April
3,
1960
at
the
home
of
Mr.
out
there know bv now. . . . So get this album because there’s a
with fitted, long-sleeved bodice ver.
Masao
Yamamoto.
Sewanins
were
it
looks
as though the King of huge, huge picture of him inside
and bouffant, floor-touching skirt
For the wedding trip to the Mr. and Mrs. Mitsunobu Kumano. Rock and Roll has come back big­ —likewise with Frankie’s album.
over heavy satin. The neckline coast and United States points,
Harry Taba is on the staff of ger -and stronger than ever to re­ By the way. Fabe has a 7-year
featured a deep over-shoulder the bride changed to a moss
tain his crown. . . . Now his main contract with Hollywood. How
shawl collar dipping to a V in green suit with accessories in The Continental Times.
problem is just how to wear his about that? Another cute blonde
front. Her chapel, veil misted white.
hair. I’m glad he’s back because who hails from South’ Philly is
from a rhinestone tiara. She car­
Bobby Rydell. Uis latest LP,
On their return Mr. and Mrs.
I think he’s the greatest.
ried a bouquet of deep pink roses. Creech will take up residence in
-------KOTANI
Enough about the singles: now Bobby Rydell, is selling faster
Miss May Uyeda was maid of Brocklehurst.
on the LP’s. There are just gobs than Beechnut Spearmint gum—
Mr. Kumataro Kotani of Kamhonor and Miss Marion Sell,
who, or what can sell faster than
*
*
*
loopsj B.C. passed away in his
bridesmaid. Their dresses of pink
Beechnut? Bobby has a real sing­
85th
year
on
March
24,
1960
while
nylon were similarily styled in
ing voice and is one of the better
KONDO-NAKANO
interned at Kamloops Royal In­
ballarina length, with portrait
talents in the rock and roll field
Steveston. B.C. land Hospital.
.
today. So when his new DP hits
necklines and tiny cap sleeves.
Tsuya and funeral services
the stores here, I advise every
Cummerbunds circled the fitted
Steveston Buddhist Church was were held on the 28th at Kam­
fan to go out and purchase it!
bodices. They wore pearl encrust­
It’s fabulous!
ed tiaras and mitts en tone and the setting at which Chiyeko, loops Buddhist Church, Rev. S.
The Board of Directors of the
Well, that’s about all the plat­
carried bouquets of white carna­ daughter of Mrs. Yasuno Nakano Ikuta officiating. Interment was
of
Steveston,
and
Mr.
Tamotsu
on
the
29th
at
Hillside
Cemetery.
Japanese
Canadian
Centre
of
Tor
­
ter
chatter from my side. If you
tions.
Kondo,
brother
of
Mf.
and
Mrs.
onto
was
informed
recently
by
would
like to get the latest dope
Delightful in a full-Skirted
Toichi
Kondo
of
Grand
Forks,
the
Japanese
Consul
that
The
Ja
­
on
your
sigh guy, just drop me
dress of flocked white nylon was
panese Foreign Ministry is keen- a line in care of this paper. So
ly interested in the half million ’till I write again, which will be
SAY IT WITH
dollar proiposed Centre, it wa
on the dolls from Philly, The Jor­
FLOWERS
dan Brothers, I bid you all good
learned.
Ministry stated rockin’.
The
Foreign
SUNDAY, APRIL 10, 1960
SHARON'S FLORIST : that this Centre will act as a me10:30 a.m., Bible Class — 11:30 a.m., Sunday Church School
CITY-WIDE DELIVERY
dium where culture exchange be11:30 a.m., Palm Sunday Nisei Communion
tween our two countries—Cana­
"THIS DO IN REMEMBERANCE"
Peter Sasaki — K. Sasaki
PAUL K. ASADA D.C., N.D.
Rev. K. Shimizu
da and Japan—and to aid to this
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Toronto
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A HEARTY WELCOME TO ALL
cause, the Ministry will contri­
Hrs: Mon., Wed., Fri.—10 a:m.-9 p.m.
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Tuo., Thurs.—10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
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Saturday-—10 a.m.-12 Noon
object arts and ornaments.
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SUNDAY, APRIL 10,1960
plans of the Japanese Canadian
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For insertion in both sections, names
should be given in both languages.
Photographs will also be accepted for
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request.

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Saturday, April 9, i960

Birth Control

Moot Point

{Continued from Page One)
come completely shameful.

—---- —By ED SUMIDA

THE NEW CANADIAN
Published on Wednesday and Saturday of each iveek
as a medium of expression and nezvs outlet
among those of Japanese origin in Canada

Not Her Idea
T. UMEZUKI, Publisher.
Mrs. Kato, whose charm equals
KEN
MORI
----- Japanese. Section Editor & Advertising
It is just one. of those instances, but it catches ones attention. her intelligence, is the Margaret
Sanger
of
Japan.
Indeed,
she..was
JERRY
KUTSUKAKE.
English; Section Editor
Perhaps it. is another crop, of white flecks in their hair, and an in­ first inspired in her work among
crease of wrinkles on sunburnt faces and knurled hands; or they
EM. 6-5005
479 QUEEN ST. W., TORONTO 2-B, ONTARIO
by that world-famous pro­
seem to develope, a bend, moving more slowly in pace. Then it strikes women
Authorized
as
second.-.class. mail. Post Office Department, Ottawa.
moter of family planning, and
us and we think: Flow aged,the Issei parents have become.
has long been a personal friend.
The Issei , have notched, over half a century of existence in CanBut it was not Mrs. Kato’s idea
ada. Starting from a common point, Japan, the cradle of their birth, that her country-women should
they crossed over in droves, then in trickles until the .Second World resort to abortion in order to
War. During this span, the Issei have grown roots, and while they space the numbers of their child­
weathered hardships and reversals, theirs have been a fruitful quest. ren.
As we turn back the years we could well imagine their feelings,
She started out trying to pro­
~ By HOP
the aslpiration and expectation of these hardy and serious faced na­ mote the dissemination of infor­
tives from the Orient. Wrenching free from the bonds of strong mation on the use of contracep­
These five, trumpeter Lee Mor­
family ties, sailing over the tractless Pacific expanse to a totally tives, spurred on as a young wo­ gan, tenor saxist Wayne Shorter, astounding, especially in the per­
untroddened soil, the immigrants casted anchors in Canada. From man by the agony of the plight pianist Bobby Timmons, bassist formance of pianist- Timmons.
the ports of Victoria and Vancouver or directly to the CPR docks, of the wives of Japanese .miners Jymie Merritt and leader-drum­ This is not meant to discredit the
they stepped ashore, awkwardly perhaps, but proudly dressed in who had one child after another, mer Art Blakey make up the for­ locals, who rertainly tried their
their best nihongi or kimono, or European suit.
without the physical stamina nor mat of The Jazz. Messengers, the hardest. But Blakey is Blakey,
and no one,, just no one can conie
Each journey pooled a mixed crowd—-people from all walks of life financial resources to deal with biggest Jazz thing that has hit as close in propelling a group as
and different characters. Some were educated, others less so. Many them.
.Toronto
this
year,, perhaps much as Blakey.
were young—some in their teens—but they were men and women
longer.
A
comparatively
young
One Advantage
As one fan, who was idolizing
of steel will these pioneers, for without knowledg-e of the English
musician, as -far as playing with
Art
no end, commented, “He’s got
In one way she was pleased a big name, Lee Morgan must be .
language and only hearsay truth of the strange country, they came.
so
much
tasteless taste”. A typic­
And always, the adventurers carried within their humble self with the law, for it did save the, considered among the- top Jazz ­
al
comment,
nothing,.but
women
from
going
to
quack
doc
­
trumpeters
in
Contemporary pointing out meaning
a burning- determination to wrest a living from the land for riches
how frustrating'it is
tors
and
midwives
for
dangerous
music.: Undoubtedly, Lee has had
ox* fame. Resonsibility and obligation belonged, not to them alone:
the folks back in Japan—-ah so—relatives and friends must not lose abortions, resulting in numerous a strong . influence from . Dizzy, to describe the “hard swing” of
Gillespie, with whom he played Art Blakey and his Jazz Messen­
face. At all cost, no unpleasant news must reach the ears of their deaths and much suffering.
But
Mrs.
Kato
is
opposed
to
while the now defunct big band gers. Anybody who has a chance
parents or friends. The newcomers, then, must create every occasion
abortions
on
the
grounds
of
the
was jn’existence. -The other man to catch .this group, do so. To­
for the parents to be iproud of their “musume” or “musko” away in
bad
effect
on
the
health
of
the
a foreign country.
in the front, line., is - Wayne. night is the last night and I
women, and is bitterly disap­ Shorter, who previously- came to would recommend any that do go
Enraptured and warmed by the challenge of a new life to be, pointed in the slowness of the
to go early. The session starts at
town with Horace Silver’s. Quin­ nine
they turned to face the wind. What did destiny.hold in store?
bells, in The Golden Jazz
promotion of contraceptive infor­
At the beginning the newcomers found shelter among their mation throughout the country. tet and last summer as tenor Room at Le Coq d’Or on Yonge
soloist with Maynard Ferguson’s Street.
friends. But. putting off the challenge of a new. life any longer
band
at the First ^Canadian Jazz

Van.
Sun
would not do; indeed, getting to work was of. utmost importance
Festival.
Personally, I prefer the
ODD-BITS: Next week, voca­
What about marriage? Those who already were not mated must send
flowing,
swingy
.
tenor
such
as
list
Ernestine Anderson comes in
for a bride in Japan; then they .could establish themselves with a
that of Zoot Sims, rather than for two weeks in The Golden Jazz
family. Through the grapevine and friends’ recommendation, each
the harsh, hard blowing of Room. Others set to follow (pos­
Issei sought a living, along the well-beaten trail.
'
Wayne. But I do have to admit sibles): Sonny Stitt, Sonny Rol­
- A town with a future, the.stripling port city of Vancouver sufficed
that with
The
Messengers, lins, The Jazztette. Other things
them; thus adopted it as their own. Rolling up their sleeves they
Wayne’s tenor was just it; I just that might happen, a new house
took their places. Excellent fishermen, they turned out to be. Others
couldn’t perceive , any . other style group which may. come as quite
became clerks, waiters, cooks, janitors—anything which would give
fitting
in. The piano by Timmons a. surprise if negotiations go
TOKYO.—-An automobile plant
them emlployment, a respectability. Still - others trekked out of the
is
a
great
as any piano , these ears
city, into the Fraser Valley, to Richmond, or along- and up the to assemble Japanese-made cars have heard, in a long while, as is through . . ..at Massey Hall, Tues­
-Coast over to Vancouver Island where farming was more to their “will most likely” be set up in the solid bass support by Merritt. day, April 26th, Louis Armstrong
and ■ his All Star. Band. . . . The
Mexico City by 1961, a visiting
liking.
Art
Blakey,
well,
there
are
not
Weavers,
also at Massey Hall,
Mexican industrialist said March
The years lengthened, and . the new Canadian blended gradually 29.
enough words to describe the dy­ May 6th, presented by Viviene
into the backdrop, takings on , habits of the land. They were now : Jesus Galindo, director-general namic force this man expels Stenson Concerts. . . . The. Music
established in a job or business; the family was growing .and more of the Automobiles Nissan de through his sticks.
Man, a Broadway musical of top
than their creature comforts satisfied. A community with a flavor of Mexico, said the plant would be
A good example of this was calibre, April 11 to 30 at the
Japan sprung up centred around Powell and. Main . Streets; the “Little established jointly with the Ja­ demonstrated; Monday and Tues­ Royal Alexandra . . . the First
Tokyo” as outsiders and residents called it. For almost 40 years the panese Nissan Automobile Com-. day. Through a timing error, Art Floor Club, on Asquith Avenue,
millwheel of time ground out a period .of prosperity and content­ pany.
and Jymie missed the right flight will be presenting a- concert with
ment.
to
Toronto and thus missed most the Don Thompson Tentet on
It would, be ..capitalized “at no
Then on December 7, 1941, the bottom fell out from under them less than Sl,060,000” and would of the first night’s-performance. April 17th at midnight at the Ba‘'
showing
—Imperial Japan had declared war against the . United States and employ about 200 persons, Senor An irrangement was hastily put dio City Theatre. Also
through, to have a local drummer will be the movie, “Pete Kelley s
her Allies. The community’s feeling revolved with mixed emotions. Galino said.
But before they, could collect their wits the exodus of the Japanese
“Mexican interests would hold and bassist to play with three Blues”.
Canadians had already begun.
the legally required 51 per cent fifths of The Messengers. Un­
RECORD OF THE WEEK:
We need not mention fully the distasteful Evacuation Years for and Nissan would put no more, fortunately, the group dragged None
this week, as I have spent
badly.
The
next
evening,
with
the
time momentarily became suspended—life and progress stood still. but perhaps less, than the 49 per
all
my
time at The Golden Jazz
group
one
hundred.percent
in
at
­
g- best for cent balance,” he said.
In relocation camps, the Issei’s problem was one of fending
Room
listening
to the Messengers.
tendance,
the.
change
was
He said the plant would be set
themselves, until the war ended—in the meantime raising-° children.
Then they < would trip home and continue affairs as before. But this up in Mexico City’s ‘'industrial
zone” and would turn out between
was not to be, the dispersal problem still remained.
During the closing war years, (1944-46), once more the refu­ 2.000 and '3,000 vehicles a year,
passenger
sedans,
gees broke up their makeshift homes. A few embarked for Japan including
trucks
and
buses.
and tlie rest boarded trains to all points of destination away from
A plan to reexport the assem­
the coastline,, not lenowing what life awaited them, hoping alwavs
NIKKA; KOGYOSHA
bled
cars to other parts in Cen­
and determined. . .

tral America is also under study,
It is almost 15 years after tlie tense war days. Life’s pattern: Senor Galindo said.
presents
mends and old wounds heal. Alongside with grown sons and daugh­
ters, the delligent Issei worked, aiming for that elusive Eldorado
of a fulfilled life. How far and how we'll they have come attests to
their industriousness.
Today, the Issei pioneer can recollect the past events in a
(A MATTER OF VALOR)
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