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nator Daniel K. Inouye s Autobiography To Hit Bookstands Next Month
including the action for which he was recommended
in his accomplishments as recorded in his autobio­
for the Congressional Medal of Honor, and for which
graphy. Truly, it is an uplifting" epic that should thrill
he received the Distinguished Service Cross. His deand inspire all of Japanese ancestry, especially those
cision to turn to politics and his early successes toe,
- suXOOWc1 - ' ’
while rather well known, are told with background
h^^''^ privileged to read the manu­
*
details that explain how a public seiwant is born. His
re :e^
, t] at t]ie Senator’s wife Margaret
“ Anyone whith the presumption to write his auto­
election to the National House of Representatives after
?: (^e
Hawaii for instance, won’t be able
biography
at- the age of 42 ought to have his head
Hawaii
became
a
State,
with
the
real
story
behind
its’ publication date), we were
examined,

the Senator, who has been requested- to
his
withdrawal
from
the
Senate
compaign.
is
dis
<1 1 U^m over the typewritten pages early
author such a life's history ever since he was first
closed in all its poignancy, as well as "his friendship
elected to Congress in 1959, has said repeatedly. But
and admiration for President Lyndon Johnson. Hi's
ne >e^-r- _
to sav about the Mainland Jahe decided to do it after his first, and thus far only,
autobiography,
written
in
collaboration
with
Lawrence
^ 11 -nevertheless, a most absorbing chronicle
child—a son, Kenny—was born, "the son fox' whom
Elliott, a writer for Readerends
with
his
American of Japanese ancestry ever to
being sworn in as the first United Senator of Japanese
we
had waited 15 years,”
^ ’?.
United States Congress. Its account
ancestry.
KnXrf voith in Hawaii should be a revelaHe wanted to preserve his unique and unxxsual story
re benaim .
Nisei, while his heroics with
for the boy before details escaped him, and also to
Told with humility and dignity, it is a story in
which all Japanese Americans can be proud. And ail
'iVdJe**1 Gomhat Team, already known
(Continued on Page 8)
persons of Japanese ancestry can share reflected glory
^ _ qre related with humor and good taste,
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By MIKE MASAOKA

Senator Daniel K. Inouye’s in“Journey To Washington”, will

CENTENNIAL
YEAR
1867—1967

he Dew Canadian

EXPO 67
UNTIL OCT. 27
I

An Independent Organ for Canadians of Japanese Origan
1 YVYI—No
WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 1967
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Nisei Designer Aids
O.S. Expo '67 Exhibit

Toronto, Ont.

Nisei WWII Veterans And S-20 Army
Veterans Plan Centennial Reunion

TORONTO.—The Nisei and S-20 Canadian Army was reported. Since the end of the wax' twenty
its huge pa; MONTREAL, Can.—The United States opened
_
bn at Canada’s Expo ’67 World’s Fair recently and the 20-storey veterans are planning a Centennial Yeai' Reunion years ago, little contact has been maintained be­
insparent dome was acknowledged by many of the newsmen for the early fall in Toronto, it was reported fol- tween individual veterans.
Veterans’ Assistance Required
lending a preview as one of the most striking structures here.
lowing an initial organizational meeting held re­
The°pavilion, a three-quarter sphere dome 250 feet in diameter,
It is hoped by the planning committee to reach
uprises a frame of steel pipe and a transparent acrylic skin cently by Nisei vetei'ans Jack Oki, Rogei Obata, the individual veterans residing throughout the
it" affords exterior views while giving protection against the Stum Shimizu, Shig Oue, Tad Ode, Sid Sakanashi
country, as quickly as possible, through means of
——--------- ------------------- —— weather.
and George Tanaka.
Shades
close
automatically
The Nisei veterans ad hoc committee are faced co-opei*ative communication and the direct assist­
over the dome’s -1900 facets to
with a large task in compiling a list of names ance of veterans in theii' respective Jocal areas.
shield exhibits from the sun.
The committee wishes to ensure that all Nisei
.... The 'dome was designed by a and addresses of all Nisei and S-20 veterans, it
and S-20 veterans are included
“triumvirate” including the ar­
in the reunion invitation list.
chitect and philosopher R. Buck­
Veterans are requested to
minister Fuller and his former
students at Massachusetts Insti­
communicate with any of the
MONTREAL.—As one of their tute of Technology who now
following committee members
jor Centennial projects, some maintain* their own architectural
and submit veterans’ names and
offices.
M Japanese Canadians in Mon­
addresses: Jack Oki, 96 Banbu­
One is ■ Shoji Sadao of Fuller
al have started a fund drive and Sadao of Carbondale, Ill.
winner
of
this
year

s
Japanese
ry
Road, Don Mills, Ontario
TORONTO.—The big
Architect Sadao is a corporate
build and donate a typical
(447-8814); Roger Obata, 63
Canadian Cultural Centre Ail' Trip To Japan or $2,000.00 is
Janese garden to this city's member of the American Insti­
Donlands
Avenue
in
Toronto.
Her
Twyford
Road, Etobicoke, Onta­
MRS. ANN TANINO of
tute of Architects, a registered
rio"
(239-6889);
Shig Oue, 196
rticultural Garden.
architect of North Carolina, Il­
name, along with all the other winners, was picked at last
Ur. Ken Nakashima, well- linois, Colorado and the National
Maxome Ave., Willowdale, Onta­
Saturday’s J.C.C. Centre Centennial Year Bazaar by the
uwn Japanese architect de- Council of Architectural Regis­
rio (BA. 5-4297); Tad Ode, 990
Consul General and Mrs. Ishikawa.
uer of the garden in the Japa- tration Boards.
Ossington Ave., Toronto 4, Onta­
Second
prize
winner
of
a
color
television
set
went
to
He was an adjunct research
ie Pavilion at Expo, has been associate in research and opera­
rio (534-5341).
Mr Doug Duncan, Dovercourt Road, Toronto. The $300. Third
Jed to design this J.C. pro- tions for Southern Illinois Univ­
prize was woxx by E. O. Mosher of Weston, Ontario.
Nisei Veterans’ Record
ersity from 1964 to 1965.
Japanese Canadians sharing in the 28 other minor prizes
It is recalled that well ovex'
His experience includes carto­
^ budget for this garden has
' were: George Onishi — $100., K. Sugimoto — §100., and R.
a hundred Nisei served in the
graphic work on the Dymaxion
a set and donations are now Airoceach
Takata — $50.
world map, paperboard
Canadian Armed Forces during
iHg received from J.C. residents deodesic domes at the Decima
World Wai' II. In their induc­
Montreal.
By KEN MORI Triennale of Milan, Italy, design
tion, the Nisei volunteered for
of lightweight mobile structures
active service and wore the
for the U.S. Marine Corps shelter
shoulder patch of the South East
program.
almon
TORONTO. — Toronto’s little Arts Council, in honor of the Asia Command. Early in 1945
At Japan. Trade Fairs
He also served as field super­ Japanese Canadian singers, the Centennial visit of Her Royal the first contingent of eleven
icence
visor for the U.S. Office of In­ Sansei Choir, will be one of the Highness Princess Alexandra.
Nisei sailed overseas first to Enternational Trade Fairs from features at the Ontario Folk Arts
fed
gland and then to India. The
1957 to 1958 when he supervised
The Sansei choir, under the
I'^jOJ^TR- — The Depart- construction of the deodesic dome Festival at Maple Leaf Gardens
second contingent of twenty Nidirection of maestro Harry Ku­
. a 0 J Series said recently American Pavilion at Tokyo and on Tuesday, May 16th from 8'00
sei soon followed overseas to
mano, will be singing an old Ja­ serve under the South East Asia
e ^r commercial sal- Osaka International Trade Fairs. p.m.
ushing licence applications
As principal of Fullei' and Sa
This colorful festival of songs panese folk favoi'ite “Sakura Sa­ Command of Lord Mountbatten.
W pC“nenfc ^ason is May 31. dao he has done research on
kura ’. Japanese dancers in color­ This group comprised Nisei from
U Hourston, area director mass housing for General Elec­ and dances by the various folk
ful
kimonos will accompany the Winnipeg and the East. It is
usneries, said commercial tric Co. and made preliminary art groups of Ontario is being
4 i jCes W'^ ’i°t be issued designs for the Univ., of Colo­ presented by the Government of singing, along with koto music
® dut date.
(Continued on Page 8)
rado’s Fine Arts Gallery.
Ontario and the Ontario Folk by Mrs. Martha Takata.
Fuller said recently he was
are good for the
.period which opened pleased with the exhibition de­
^ 3i 111113 trough to next sign, although he regretted that
the framework has been welded
to save money instead of bolted
as he requested.
^Kurosawa Wins
As a result the pavilion which
America older you get, the prouder you man on the scrap heap of life.”
More Film Awards cost $3,750,000 cannot be dis- SACRAMENTO.
But despite those gains, Dr.
manteled and moved. It will have has “much to learn from Europe become,” said Dr. Wilma Dona­
Spain. - Ja- to be destroyed after Expo 6/
Donahue added, “older people in
hue, 66, a gerontologist.
^’.“5 Kurosawa won two ends Oct. 27. unless the city of and Asia” in developing a re­
the American society don’t really
^’U-?1^ Trim “Akahige”
spect for old age, a Univ; of
“Only during the last decade fit in with the youth image we
Montreal accepts it as a gift.
12th InterThe theme of the U.S. pavilion Michigan authority on aging told have retired people begun to re­ have tried so hard—to create.”
4 h^?us and Human
is “creative America,” and at­ 500 of Sacramento’s elderly re­ gain a feeling of respectability,”
“They feel that all the welfare
^hieh. ended tention is given to architectural
cently.
, she told the first citywide Con­ programs directed at helping
achievements,
through
the
spher
­
S??!? won. the Gold
Americans have a
xeasn ference on Aging.
ical pavilion itself, in space tech­
them are nothing more than
fees ?! *
Prize in human nology and in the arts.
against growing old” whi!e m
“Before that a retiree was a charity.”
~.
^vell as the Inicrit
other parts of the world the

ontreal JC Population

Mrs, Ann Taninn Wins J.C. Cultural Centre's
Air Trip To Japan (Or $2,000.) Draw Prize

Sansei Choir At Maple Leaf Gardens

Fishing
Deadline
For May 31

Asians Unlike Americans Proud Of Old Age

(Continued on Page 8)

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A
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back pages. It read, “Richard Himber Dies.” At the time, I wonder­
^^^May 14 th at the Toronto Buddhist Church.
p.m. on
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He was one of the few orchestra leaders of the thirties who
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concepts, that of filial piety, out of
one or tne
had a sponsored radio program with his orchestra as the feature
and appreciation.
of the show. It plugged Studebaker Champions. Now both are gone.
^ will Le an inspirational Pro^am’ entertainment and lots
ERNEST JOMORI
Thus he joins an illustrious company that includes among
Chartered Accountant
refreshment*.
T*
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others, the Dorsey brothers, Ted Weems. Eddie Duchin, Ben Ber­
nie, Russ Columbo, Jimmy Lunceford, Henry Busse, Jan Savitt,
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—Michael M. Watabe has been named District derson, Jack Teagarden, Bunny Berigan, Hal Kemp, Ray Noble
NEW ^R\Imo-er for Japan and Korea for Pan American and Spike Jones.
^S^S'^“S in Tokyo.
Tn those days, we listened to the radio, the way we watch
,
Eastern Regional Manager for Japan
^
S York for the past seven years. Prior television today. We gave it our full attention. The radio belong­
Custom Picture
j£%
he vas a sales representative for Northwest ed to the living room. Since it required an aerial it couldn t be
Framing
moved about aside from its bulkiness. It took more than a month s
iert Airlines
Japan Society, Nippon Club, Japanese wages to buy one so it was a prized possession. Today a half day s
06 n cS League, Japanese Chamber of Commerce, and work will get you one and every home contains several. I have a
SeXta lociation of New York.
transistor here as I type this column.
At ten o’clock at night, all stations concluded their spon­
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SOUTH OF WOODLAWN
sored
programs
and
tliey
turned
to
dance
music,
either
to
recoidc Centre Annual General Meeting May 15th
323-6877
Tokio Nishimura
THBONTO.-All Founding Members of the Japanese Cana- ings or from live broadcasts from hotels, nightclubs and ball­
. Cultural Centre are urged to attend the Annual General Meet- rooms across the continent. Thus everyone was familiar with
vocalist.
of the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre on Monday, May the many maestros, their themes, their style and their
AUTO — FIRE — LIFE
g
The air was filled with Swing and Sway, Tick Tock Rhythm,
b 1967 at 8:00 p.m.
ALL FORMS
Pyramids of Music, Rippling Rhythm and the rest.
OF
AGENDA
When someone mentions the days of the big bands and you
start recalling Les Brown, Louis Armstrong, Vaughn Monroe,
1 Message from the President
Artie Shaw and such you’re not with it, man. And the likes Sam2*. Report of the Executive Director
Statement
consult
O Report of
—the
____Treasurer — Annual Financial
.
my Kaye, Freddie Martin, Duke Ellington or Benny Goodman don t ।
3.
KIYO TAMURA
4 Election of Members to the Board of Directors
I count either. They’re either too recent or too familiar.
TORONTO
5* To appoint auditor for the ensuing year and to transact
^ ^ renmber Little jack Littlile, Nathaniel Shilkret, Ted
Bu«.
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as may properly come before the meeting.
Fio Rito, George Olson, Abe Lyman, Henry King, Isham Jones,
such other ousiness as may propeny
.n
club.

'tXZTchurch Parent's Day Service Sun.

By TOYO TAKATA

Paul Whiteman was regarded as the King, but he was o a
100 Attend TBC. Dana Centennial Fashion Show
^ he m longer played
these nightly broadcasts. The
TORONTO — The Toronto Dana Centennial Fashion Show bi aggregations were those that canned specialty acts ana
iroved a tremendous success. A crowd of over 400 people packed
^^ Fred Waring’s Pennsylvanians an

he hall of the Toronto Buddhist Church to enjoy^one of the best wepe the leaders> Art Carney of the Gleason Show, the Kino
taPaXi Shows put on in 8 years.
Lnd Albino Rey of the King Family originated
^
The voung children, always the favorites, received muehap^ hoW famiUar are you ^lth
SOn6For Se^(Russ
lause and chuckles. In fact, one young man of a-year-and-a-hAf
(Kay KySer), ‘ Does Your Heart St 11
*
kidedto squat and enjoy the spotlight along the runway and the Morgan)> «Lost” (Phil Ohman)
Hot Lips
>
guiding the toddlers had quite a time keeping ((Rose Room,” (Phil Harris). But the best to my mind
rang lady who was
Kobi
“The Very Thought of You.”
Le parade on the move.
—-1 swinging down
Some bandieaders became closely identified with certain radio
The young teens bursting with energy came
ie ramp A-Go-Going to the group
*

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1 r.

L-

Tent

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iangha (ladies) gingerly weaved along the runway, i le
. for Fred Allen, and Ray 1 o e
w avion did the Hit Parade
weYghashes and wigs were enchanting. Did the fuzzy M OTd Bergen. Mark Warnow and Len^
musicals,
ire them awav?
K , and Meredith Wilson, now a be »»»»
• w Jdm
The Centennial Fashion Highlights dating a century back, headed tte Maxwell Coffee program. An
>orrowed from Senior Ladies in Cooksville and worn by7 our ana gcobb Trotter.
of their vocalists.
Ladies, proved interesting. The Paper-Paper Dress, for now an I
There were bands you ^enwm
Ted Weems had Orrin
'uture, and Outer space outfits were
p0Iude Baker
Baker_ sang
sang with
run
AnLewS Sisters their break.
- - well done. Many _ oo ^s an I| Bonnie
swim
suits,
casuals
and
beautiI
rp^^gj.^
and
Clyde
McCoy
gave
—- “ ’
were with Tommy Dorsey,
‘aah’s” were heard when gorgeous
Sure,
Frank
Sinatra
and
J
»
s

Io
'
d
. Haines? I can’t decide
Mly designed gowns were shown.
Lamour (both were vocalOf course no Fashion Show is complete without an elegant but what about Jack tonri ad
whether it was Betty Giable
Orchestra And what about
iride and her lovely attendants.
Jste) who fronted Herbre ^’^"^ one Canadian?
and
dress
from
Nu
The lucky winner of the lovely lace coat
Georgia Dey with «J™ XX “ ^
Mode was Mrs. Dorothy Nishijima.
A large variety of dainty refreshments and coffee donat
Other orchestras
a
^ Williams, Johnny Green, Jan
by the Dana Ladies was enjoyed by all in the Social Hall after
the show. The committee wishes to thank all those who gave their
time and effort in. making .this event a success. — Toronto Dana

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Wednesday,
(Cont. From Page 1)
Ire h^niparerts
whiIe ^^ er 3Iike Afield invited father
thpv nre ™> ^ wonderful j and son to his private quarters
hey are. His autobiography is a f for a ““ sumptions
*
’ lunch”, and
of open letter to my son while they were there, President j
^ ife, parents, and my country.” John Kennedy called and invited I
Actually “Journey To Wash- the father to the While House. ;
hiffton” is the story of his
■ The White House visit lasted a ;
KEN moriT^s
father s visit to the nation’s cap­ half-hour instead of the sched- =
ital to witness the swearing in uled five minutes and included ■
-And Advertising
of his Senatoi- son.
a personally conducted presiden- 1
subscriphon 6
It all began in 1889 when a tial tour- of the historic building, i SACRAMENTO, Calif.—Once missing. Most were the work of
;
upon
a
time,
in
far-off
Japan,
S4
S?onPer 6 Bi^ ':
Norimitsu.”
fire broke out in a remote back57.00 per ye<a
AV
hen
they
were
leaving
the
:
lived
an
elderly
swordmaker
woods village in Japan and the
Today, only a handful are un­
President,
reporters
clustered
l
named
Norimitsu.
Inouye family was blamed for
accounted for.
4/9 QUEEN ST. ^
it. So, to repay that “debt of around and “my father made his ; Norimitsu was not a rich man,
The
swords,
which
had
once
Toronto 2-B, Ont
honor”, his
great-grandfather first speech” the Senator re­ j nor was he handsome. His shop hung in museums, temples and
Empire 6-5005
sent his grandfather and his members, saying “I would like i was primitive, his methods slow private collections, ;are known to
to
thank
the
people
of
Hawau
I
and
painstaking.
He
did
not
make
grandfather’s eldest son to Hathe Japanese as “Juyo Token,”
waii “to seek a better life and for being so gracious to my son. many swords.
or
“infinitely valuable.”
But the marvelous swords he
to earn enough to pay for the Y esterday I saw him sworn in
and had lunch with the Majorit
Free of Charge
made were among the finest in
fire damage.”
Leader . . . Today, I met the the land, and' his shop — situat­
Bennett, believes along with
“If it weren’t for the fire, I President
can die.”
ed in the green hills outside a Shiwaku and Masaharu Watana­ -.-Malg~Help W^ia
suppose I would be picking tea
tiny village called Hiroshima — be, a Sacramento reporter for
leaves, tending a mushroom farm,
was
Mecca for samurai -warriors the Japanese-American news­ WILLING to tram si>-i
or tilling the rice paddies in JaPrentice-Hall,
the
far
and
wide.
publisher
paper in San Francisco, Hokubei weekly. Phone 293-3®^.
pan,’ the Senator speculates.
are going all-out in promoting
Each of his blades — five to Mainichi, that his sword is “Ju­ GARDEN helpers wanted..}, s
The book ends with the Sena­ this book, which they feel will six feet long, gracefully <curved, yo Token.”
male ror weekdays, 12-4 0, stor’s father coming to Washing­ be a bestseller. A leading maga­ made of hand-burnished: steel
“Many of these swords,” said 8-12 p.m. /55-3411 (Toronto)'
ton in January 1963 to see. him zine is expected to serialize it, as that gleamed like a precious Iseri, “are like Michelangelo A YOUNG progressive dist-it-fi?
wily one of the leading Honolulu
pany requires energetic “^:
sworn in. Senate Majority Lead- dailies. It is expected to be trans­ jewel in the rising sun — was paintings to the. Japanese.”
stamped with his name and pro­
rio'Js warehouse .,d^
When Bennett’s sword is au­ Dave n
Dawson, 787-0652 (fc^'
lated into many languages, as vince of birth:
thenticated it will be turned over
proof of the American dream.
“Norimitsu — Bizen Hokuni.” in formal ceremony to the Japa­
Female Help Wart*
It is a good policy to
National Treasures
nese consul-general
free
Three
outstanding
men
in
Gov
­
CASHIER
for Japan Camera coy
have the RIGHT POLICY
After his death, the swords
ernment — President Johnson, became national treasures and charge.
H1?h salary. Apply a
Lost During War
Consult
? V?Tge Si;eet' Toronto. ?A’
। Vice President Humphrey, and family heirlooms. They were
Said
Iseri: “It’s apparently 1555. (Toronto).
j
Senate
Majority
Leader
'Mans
­
William Wales Ltd.
housed in museums,
field — have written forwards down from generation or passed one of the swords that was given
DomesticH^W^
Insurance Agents
ted
to the autobiography, which we tion of samurai. Each to genera­ to a Japanese officer going to
war,
and
was
cut
down
from
its
YOUNG
single
business
wona'W
commend as one that ought to
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original length to about four jor experienced personal maid h
be in the library of every Japa­ fully accounted for.
keeper-ccok. Central apartment W1
feet.
That
was
600
Phone 921-3171
years ago.
UU54 (Toronto).
nese American.
“Many of them were lost {tar­
Recently a California man
ing
the war, or captured. They COUPLE required for services as
found a Norimitsu
treasure
and . Gardener/Ca
are only now beginning to be Housekeeper
hanging over his fireplace.
for private summer home near
Ed Bennett, a 55-year-old elec­ brought back to their native Sound. Box No. 7007 The New
dian or telephone HU. 9-4407.
tronics management specialist at land.”

To
me,

said
Bennett,

a
McClelland Air Force Base, is
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sword is a-sword.”- ■
no swordsman.

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“If this one is that important POODLE, beautiful silver, regisSs
He wants to return the blade
. not shed hair. Phone ’224
to them. Ill give it back to them Does
(TORONTO)
to its rightful owners
(Toronto).
Mr.
~
Bennett had purchased - a.s a gesture of good will. If the
the sword — unaware of |£s situation were reversed, I’m sure
worth — on , a “shopping lark” they would do the-same fofus.”
The sword, the men agreed, is
in 1954 in Tokyo.
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worth several thousand dollars.
Less Than $25
But it was Col. Shiwaku .who
A native of Dayton, Ohio, he
1527 O’Connor Dr., Toronto, Ont.
had’ bought the-blade.— for less made a final comment on Ben­
Phone 757-5184
than. $2o — from a “friend of nett’s sudden spirit of chivalry:
“Norimitsu,” he said', “would
a friend” who owned an antique
Owned and Operated by Tosh Iwai
be
pleased.”
shop on the infamous Ginza.
Res. 757-7578
|
It has been hanging above his
fireplace ever since.
Recently, he invited Lt. Col. Expo . ..
(Continued from Page 1*)
lA’^iki Shiwaku, a Japanese
ri
ir
n
j
e
Faison
officer
at
Mc
­
Plenty at Space
Private! No Time Limit!
Clelland; to a quiet dinner at his
The exhibits are mounted on
horiie. The sword still hung over various levels resembling giant
Gef the most enjoyment from your wedding
his fireplace.
lily pads within the dome. These
Shiwaku recognized the Nori­ levels are reached by stairs and
reception or anniversary
mitsu craftnianship at once.
escalators, including a 125-foot
Plenty of delicious food I Plenty of free parking!
..^.M11® a closer look, he took escalator to the space exhibit at
the blade from its scabbard, re- the top platform level.
}he Je^veled sharkskin , With so much space to fill, the
handle from its hilt, realizing United States called on American
immediately that what he held pop and abstract artists to paint
I was “a very valuable weapon.” some big canvases. There are 22
925 Eglinton W. Toronto
. Engraved on the metal hilt giant -sized works of art rang­
RU. 1-9123
were the words Shiwaku had ing up to 53 feet high.
Your local newspaper is a widMau^
known would be there:
Hollywood
provided
movie
newspaper with many features, b
“Norimitsu — Bizen Hokum.” props and
iant pictures of
emphasis
is on local, news. Ra-so
The -shining blade, which Ben­ movie stars with eyes eight
Reports
the
major national and i®'
nett had carefully preserved, feet high.

national
hews.
v as a Japanese national treasure.
The U.S. Pavilion at the Cen­
THE MONITOR COMPLEMENTS YOM
Ceremonial Variety
tury 21 World’s Fair in Seattle
LOCAL PAPER
...er
Shiwaku, who contacted the
the in 1962 _ was designed by Seattle:We specialize in analyzing and iw
Japanese consul-general in San born Nisei architect Minoru Yapreting ‘ the important national as
Francisco to tell them of his masaki, now of Birmingham
-international news. Our intention 6
find, said the sword “belongs in Mich.
to bring the news into sharper focus.
Japan.”
The Monitor has a world-wdestaH
There are two types of samu­
correspondents—some of thyn
among the world’s fi^^i
rai swords — for fighting and Reunion . . .
for ceremonial purposes.
Monitor's Incisive, provocative ^J
(Continued From Page 1)
9 1 n 3!on- ~ Fri- 9~6’ Sat. 9—1 p.m.
Bennett’s blade is of the cere­
torials are followed .jurt »
by the men on C3.?^1.®^
zi Dundas Sq. Toronto. Suite 11<K< Phone 363-0952
monial variety, although it has known that some Nisei residing
are by tiie intelligent, concent
undoubtedly been used in com­ east of British Columbia prior
bat
as
well.
adult oh Main Street
to the evacuation, served in the
Hiro Kawaguchi, Art Watanabe
WHT YOU SHOULD TRY WE
“At the end of the war,” said Canadian Armed Forces outside
You probably know the Monitor’s ^
George Iseri, a consulate spokes­
fessranal reputation as one «®
of
the
Nisei
contingents.
man, There were 43 priceless
mwi finest newspapers. Try &
The largest group of Nisei
s'y®—s which had turned uu
took basic training at Brantford,
Ontario, and proceeded to the
Canadian Army S-20 Japanese
Language School in Vancouver.
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Om Norway Street
lffll5
Toronto, Canada
The Nisei graduates with serg­
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eant ranks served in the Cana­
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