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'Journey To Washington *.^

By BILL HOSOKAWA
SANATOR FROM HAWAII — Sentor Dan Inouye
^Hawaii, first Nisei to serve in Congress, was still
^y^iu? irom jeiious chest surgery' and we were
Esble to meet him during our recent? visit to>WashrYton. D.C. Bun we’ve just finished-reading his^ autotrophy (Journey* to Washington, Prentice-Hall) a
koroughly delightful book. One. feels he knows Dan
anye after reading it.
This is the story of a boy from the--slums of Hono3k who on Pear-1 Harbor day' wakes up to discover
hat he is somehow different; Summoned- to man. a
list-aid station after the attack, Inouye is. making
ns way through the crowded streets on. his bicy'cle

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a cluster of peopl
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“I shook my head, unable to speak, and tore free
ox him. My* eyes blurred with tears, tears of pity for
that old man, because he could not accept the bitter
truth, tears for all these frightened people in teemlnS\ ^'^by-ridden McCully and Moiliili. They had
worked so hard. They* had wanted so desperately’ to
be accepted, to be good Americans.- And now. in a few
cataclysmic minutes, it was all undone, for in the
marrow of my bones I knew that there was onlv deen
trouble ahead. And then, pedalling along, it came to
me at last that I would face that trouble, too, for-my
eyes were shaped just like those of the, poor-old- man

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UNTIL OCT. 27

An Independent Organ for Canadians of Japanese Oriain
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SATURDAY, JULY 15, 1967

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Prime Minister Greets
Japanese Royal Couple

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Pearson had just delivered a “ladies and gentlemen” nrein^front ofhth
order boomed out across the lawn
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o red-coated Canadian Guards battalion stood at ease Thera
v anfew tltters from the crowd of 500.
°
Mr. Pearson, on a dais with
the prince and his wife, recoveied quickly', saying he was now
at ease. The 62-year-old prince
smiled and Mr. Pearson continu­
ed. •
TOKYO. — Japan decided re­
He expressed Canadian sorrow
for the “terrible typhoon” that cently to withdraw all. automo­
struck Japan recently'. He also biles and motorcycles displayed
noted that Japan was’ one of the
first countries with which Can­ at its pavilion at Expo 67 at
ada had exchanged diplomatic Montreal, trade officials said.
representatives when Canada was
The decision came, officials
expanding its foreign service. said, after the display of 13 Ja­
That was in 1929.
panese-made cars and 10 motor­
He paid tribute to the econ­ bikes drew protests from Cana­
omic and cultural contribution of dian and other foreign exhibition
the
30,000 Canadians of Japa­ officials that they smack too
apanese Boy, 4,
nese origin in the country.
much of a trade fair.
Md Prodigy In
Mr. Pearson hoped that Cana^a. ^yould have as attractive an
Abacus Adding
exhibit at the 19/0 world fair
in Japan as Japan has at Expo
67 in Montreal.
TOKYO - A
^
^n-year-old
Prince Takamatsu, younger
^n can
m abacus computaNEWPART, R.I. — a Japa­
brother of Emperor Hirohito,
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than an
UP
faster
nese
band that plays American
& aental^ machine and also'
said Canada-Japan friendship
style
at home scored a hit -with
Canada's
First
J.C.
Mo
untie
Greets
Japan
Royalty
^‘^S^
th^‘
will be instrumental in
'
main- a concert
of jazz Japanese style
relations among
EDMONTON. — Canada’s first Nisei member of the Royal taming good
at the Newport Jazz Festival.
$H son^o' p3^3^’ four-year- Canadian-Mounted Police, Constable K. K. Hokazono, dressed in Pacific countries.
The Sharps and Flats, an 18the .dazzling,scarlet .uniform that is symbolic of Canada throughout
He
was

thoroughly
enjoying

piece
band from Tokyo, played
^(^^ aa the world, was on hand to greet the arrival of Japan’s Prince and his 10-day Canadian visit which
j.
i^Z'Style
arrangement of tra­
Princess Takamatsu recently'. Constable Hokazono is attached to began in Vancouver July 6. He ditional Japanese
folk songs at
?^ him ? fifth Vhic5 qua* the RCMP’s' Edmonton Division. The royal couple arrived here flew to the capital from Edmon­ the Afternoon Workshop and
ton.
were called back for a repeat
.feja.
a rifth-grade di- for a 2-day visit.
. ?^e Prince was given an of­ performance at the evening
ficial dinner by Prime Minister concert.
^hom the
Pearson.
About 2,000 people attended
^^d-md Slng’ win trY
the
band’s afternoon concert,
Tjo l "
ie^ next y'ear.
The Canadian greeting party
MONTREAL.—A Montreal Nisei has been awarded a 3124,- for the warm-sun lawn ceremonv another 7,000 were on hand for
?Ke ^eus (soroban)
beads ar’ 000. research grant by the Canadian government. He is Mr. Ma­ included the Prime Minister’s their evening encore.
^PrienSn
row?’ each moru Watanabe, son of Mr. and Mrs. Takazo Watanabe of Mon­ wife, Maryon, who warmly greet­
ed Princess Takamatsu, dressed
^ 0:'ien, L * successive pow- treal.
in a pale-blue kimono and yellow
At the same time, he was appointed as an Associate Professor sash.
^ bslrl?? , after the
^ kick b/ aa to°k civiliza- of Biochemistry at the University of Alberta in Edmonton. Mr.
The crowd applauded politely
iM -setric' add?lUneS by beat' Watanabe, is: presently' studying in New York and will soon re­ as the royal couple left the dais,
TOKYO. — More than 70 nerand moved among members of ^ °f all Japanese still drink
S machines in turn to Canada for his new post.

P
and dividing.
the Japanese community. Both mrsoshiru,” a soup madef from
talked to children in the crowd soybean mash, 365 days a year.
^ expert famiK'0^11 is that
and the princess was given a
Rental 3Iar. Wlth ^ can
This was one of the facts; made
bouquet of red roses.
known about Japanese eating
habits after a survey conducted
TORONTO.—A popular Toronto Japanese food store is going
beads in
imaby Agriculture Forestry MinissPe*xL ^^ bea<^ ’’rith out of business on July 15th. The Continental Family Co-op, for 15 J.C. Beauty Seeks Title
try. The survey was conducted
years the only successfully operated J.C. co-op in Eastern Canada,
BURNABY, B.C. — A pretty on 100,000 households through­
is closing operations because of the retirement of general-manager, B.C. Sansei is one of the en­ out the country for five days.
£^^&W^
Mr. T. Uyeda and the inability of finding a suitable successor.
trants in this year’s Miss Burna­ _ Japan can still be classified as
nee eaters with 78.5 percent of
S^ ® 4 b? J ■ specialists
The store will be taken over by' the Furuy'a Trading Company* by Beauty Pageant. She is Miss the nation’s households still eat­
S®ie 4 a-?“g mental and be open for business again from July 27th.
Janet Kobayashi. Eleven other ing rice as their staple food. On
^ almost 15 Gnomical figirls are also vying for the 1967 the other hand, bread eaters
stockholders
will
be
given
•Reliable sources report that all
' ^ f£ed hhn Xl?11 ? per'
make up only a modest 8.9 per­
By
KEN
MORI
Miss
Burnaby title.
numbers to add. back their shares with accumulated interest.
cent.

; TORONTO. — If a live samurai warrior comes rushing at you
anywhere around Toronto’s Odeoa Carlton Theatre, stand your
ground! It’s only' Larry Naka­
mura. a 5th-dan kendo expert,
and instead of a blade across
tour backside, he’ll probably.; ofer jou his business card, readng: “Nakamura Kendo. Dojo,
166 Dundas St. W.”
Nakamura sensei and his stua‘5 are at the theatre nightlv.
a full fighting regalia in con- ।
Kiion with the movie, “You |
^ Live Twice” — a James
ond thriller set in Japan.

Japan Removes

Japan Jazz Band
Big Newport Hit

Mont. Nisei Awarded $124,000. Grant

Japanese Still
Like "Mishoshiru"

Continental Family Co-op Folds up

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Japan’s Outstanding bady Judoka rac^
Cnming Tn Tornnto Rnd Hamiltun £
TORONTO. The world s leading exponent of , rank, the highest that a woman judoka can achithe gentle sex in the art of the gentle way, judo, j eve, will be holding a clinic on July 27th at the
will be making a surprise visit to Toronto and j Y.W.C.A. on Ottawa Street in Hamilon, Ontario
Hamilton, Ontario on July' 26th. She is Miss Keiko i starting 7:00 p.m. and ending at 10:00 p.m. Aside
Fukuda representing the Kodokan Judo Institute ; from the various techniques, this outstanding juOfcu°ky°’ dapan‘
| doka will give special lessons on judo katas
She will stay at the home of The New Canadian ’ (forms). The fee for this special clinic will be
columnist Liz Pearce. The Hamilton Girl’s Kata j $2.00 with all money collected going to defray
Class is sponsoring her visit to Canada.
j expenses for Miss Fukuda’s trip here from Los
Miss Fukuda, who holds the 5th-dan Black Belt > Angeles, California.
i

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10 A.M. Nisei with Centennial — Rev. Gordon Imai
10 A.M. Children's program
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From Salt Lake City, Utah, come so that yoi ^ we!where the majestic Wasatch
Mountains form the backdrop for will be a memorable exner
the first world judo champion­
To honor the 5th World M
ships to be held in the United Championships and judo as States. The people of Salt Lake Olympic event and SalA
Miss Fukuda has been travell­ City
are honored to be the hosts
ing on the west coast of the Unit­ to the 5th World Judo Cham­
United States entry for the 15?
ed States for the past year giv­ pionships comprised of the five Winter Olympics, tw<r of ^
ing special clinics to American judo unions: Africa, Asia, Eu­ city's main streets will be
rope, Pan America and Oceanic.
Street will be J
women judoka.
(Oceanic is Australia and New ^m®d A^nue of Nations”,aad
A special banquet in her honor Zealand).
the flags of all participating na­
is being prepared by the Hamil­
tions
will be displayed during
While the city and the state
ton Girl’s Kata Class at the
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course
of the pre-tournament
are typically western in scenery
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and
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events. State
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July 26th, the evening of Miss truly cosmopolitan. You will find Street will be renamed "01®.
Fukuda’s arrival. A fee of $2.00 that the state has many natural pic Avenue.” Runners, in the tra­
wonders and places of historical dition of the Olympics, will
a head will be charged.
lay a flaming torch to a nearby
The Hamilton’s Girls Kata romance. There are many resorts, mountaintop over-looking ths
guest ranches and amusement
Class has extended a warm wel­ parks. If you like nature hikes, city. Here a Judo Chamnionshin
come to all members (male and J mountain climbing, rock hunting, Torch will be lit to burn con­
female) of the Canadian Kodo- racing, tennis, swimming, or golf, tinuously during the pre-tournament and championship events.
kan Black Belt Association to you will find that all are con­ The torch will be visible from
veniently- available.
attend this banquet and her
almost every- sector of the great
Salt
Lake Valiev.
The 5th World Judo Champion­
clinics. Those interested should
get in touch with Liz Pearce at ships will offer many interesting
Everything for your conveni­
248-8625. Miss Pearce is a per­ pre-tournament events. There ence and enjoyment is being
sonal friend of Miss Fukuda and will be pageantry, parades and planned by the people of Salt
has trained under her supervisi­ social events, such an Interna- Lake City', and we look forward
on at the Kodokan in Tokyo.
tional Banquet featuring the to your joining us for the 5th
foods
of many nations. The peo- World Judo Championships.
Miss Fukuda comes from a
long line of illustrious mai'tial
art exponents. Her father was
one of the teachers of jui jutsu
who taught the great Jigoro Ka­
no, the Founder of the Art of
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Two Japanese Judoists
To Teach Australians

TOKAO. — Two veteran judo­
ists will be sent to Australia and
New Zealand by the Foreign Of­
fice for a 70-day instruction tour
under Japan’s government-spon­
sored international cultural inter­
change program.
STREET WEST, TORONTO
oa^6 pair are TosI1iyuki Murata,
o2, judo instructor of the TakuEM. 4-7692
shima Prefectural Police Head­
quarters, and Tsuyoshi Sato, 29
instructor attached to the Im­
perial Guard. Headquarters of the
1 National Police Agencv. Both are
holders of the fifth judo rank.
Before their return home in
mid-September, they are to de­
otuerd
monstrate and teach judo in Sydn&y, Canberra, Melbourne, Perth
Brisbane,
Wellington.
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Personal Notes Across Canada
: Buddhist Festival At Nath. Philips Square Jammed

Marriages
By SYDNEY JOHNSON
TORONTO.—The largest crowd ever, jammed the gaily deMontreal. — The first
carated Nathan Philips Square to enjoy the annual Buddhist Festi­
G
Threcent!> at th® Pod
val This year’s festival was a special Centennial affair presented Fo l lc
T?h We
Japanese
;, co-ooeration with tire JCCA Centennial Committee.
t01^ Dance and Music Troupe
The festival began with the aspiration delivered by Rev. also^0? T°rld Pestival ™
also the first appearance of this
Newton Ishima. He said in part: “We have come from varied
folkJoric troupe outside
backgrounds and heritages to commune on the broader basis 2 i ? country so there was a
k humanity. We are gi-ateful to our country’s promise of chal°f excitement on both
f ^e foothghts when tire
; ’e^ and opportunity on this her one hundredth anniversary of
finally came to end
Confederation. We earnestly seek to find identity in ourselves and program
amid the enthusiastic applause
' h the family of nations. May that search rise above narrow na­ and cheers of the delighted audi­
tionalism... when man’s vision travels beyond his own sheltered self ence.
would have suspected
. ar.d speaks of humanity and the universe. This is the story of
from the performance of the
O’Mn _ warm and compassionate. In gratitude let us live, let us dancers and musicians that this
vrve. let us sing and dance.”
troupe was not in existence five
The M. C. Mr. Kunio Suyama introduced and explained each years ago and that it did not
m^e ,lts formal debut in Japan
: number in both English and Japanese. Special drum accompani- until last year. The companv
; meat was provided by Mrs. Doi and Steve Seko.
have undergone intensive
The highlight of the festival was the performance of the drilling and rehearsal, for its
performance is not onlv technii Canada Ondo, a song especially composed for Canada’s Centennial 2 A^6.1161?^ as far as I could
i by Mr. Archie Nishihama with dance choreography by Mrs. Irene tell, but it is also showmanlike
' Tsujimoto. The crowd gave a warm reception to Mr. and Mrs. and polished. I understand tire
Photo by Jack Hemmy
Government.
which
; Nishihama who were introduced and presented with corsages. J apanese
Madokoro-Mitobe
sponsored the formation of the
; Archie then sang his own composation while the troupe of over troupe in 1962,
was nervous
—Flanked by their attendants, Mr. and Mrs David
i two hundred dancers waving Canadian and Centennial flags danc- about sending tire company to at x TORONTO.
happily as they leave St. Alban’s Anglican Church,
make its debut abroad in such w
t ed in graceful rhythm.
former Lorraine Madokoro, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
A record number of dancers participated this year. The Tor- a distinguished milieu as Ex­ "*,chlMa«okor° of Don Mills, Ont. Her husband is the son of Mr. and
po’s World Festival but was
( onto Buddhist Obon dancers were joined by the Mitsuba-kai and finally persuded to do so. They Mrs. T. Mitobe of Islington, Ontario. Wedding was officiated by
Ima1, Region at Town and Country. Honevmoon in
j the Sakura-kai of Toronto, by the Suzuran-kai and the Hachizu-kai need not have worried. The com— Porto Rico.
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i of Hamilton, and some dancers from as far as Chatham and Lon- pany scored a triumph, not onlv n. Deft to right: Marianne Madokoro, Jean Seko, Barbara Mitobe,
: don. Grandmothers joined their daughters and grandchildren to with its performance but with fa"c_^unu, Jaekic Bell, Mr. and Mrs. David Mitobe, Ed Mitobe,
the delight they obviously took
: participate in the joyful Obon dances. The youngest dancer was in doing well. They did not sim­ Paul Palys, Jolin Veer, Buddy Madokoro.
; three and the oldest eighty-four.
ply acknowledge the ovation they
The Obon Festival was a wonderful opportunity for Cana- received. They revelled happily Obituaries
It is a good policy to
= dians of Japanese origin to demonstrate their pride in their in it, and so did the audience,
have the RIGHT POLICY
who
were
reluctant
to
go
home
i rich cultural heritage.
and leave them. It was all so
AOYAMA
Consult
The Toronto Buddhist Church would like to thank the many charmingly refreshing.
.William Wales Ltd.
The 'program the company
TORONTO. — Mr. Heishiro
hundreds of people who helped make the Obon Odori Festival
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: such a success. Special thanks is extended to the dancers; the presented was a very platable Aoyama, 84, passed away at the
mixture of classicism, folk art Queen Elizabetli Hospital on July
: teachers who gave so much time and effort — Mrs. Betty Uyeda, and modern showmanship. The
464 Yonge Street, Toronto
■ Mrs. Hisa Baba, Mrs. Rose Nobuto, Mrs. Jane Tsuruoka, to Mr. first part consisted of short folk 9th, 1967. No known relatives or
Phone 921-3171
j Kunio Suyama, Mr. Mickey Nobuto, and Mr. Fred Tsuji for or- dances, but some of these num­ family. The Toronto
arranged
' ganizing the affair and to Mr. George Fujita who supervised all bers were very closely related Welfare Committee
to
the
formal
classicism
of
the
funeral
services at Thompson
' electronic equipment and music.
Noh plays and Kabuki, though
Funeral
Home
on July lltli. The
freer in movement. This formal­
Rev.
Newton
Ishiura
officiated.
ism was particularly apparent in
J.C. Gospel Church Family Bible Camp Aug. 5-13 “Ayako Mai,” a seventeenth­
Anywhere — Anytime
Change Of Address
; , TORONTO. The Japanese Gospel Church will sponsor its 12th century dance performed by
three
women
in
what
we
west
­
N*. family Bible Camp at the beautiful Fair Havens Resort,
Air—Ship—Bus—Rail
WILLOWDALE, Ont. — Mr.
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s^V; $ miles north-east of Beaverton on Highway 48 and erners would call traditional Ja­
Tours—Hotel—Sightseeing
panese
dress.
The
movements
and Mrs. Tokio Nishimura and

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Travellers Cheques
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and
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Willowdale, Ontario. Their phone
Japanese
print
come
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, exploration. Besides, permanent buildings and modern
Other dances had much more
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: ^uan and congenial.
ing Flower-Hat Dance and Dance
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i f 51 V^'e^o-he-forgotten camping holiday within the reach had fearsome masks and the notje camp is for the whole family—children, young people, I ous Wild Horses Dance was colj »an^. ^sse'- There are duplex cottages for married I °rful, amusing and exciting.
inohain an dormitory cabins for the younger set. The rates— I .^5)?;ra^ ^e ^ programs
trap
a rneals and insurance—are exceptionally low for this °f
dances was a dance
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™I an Old Couple. The dragons, like
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toe camp will be held for 9 exciting days, Aug. 5th I monstrous serpents, really were
make «w°iSe ™° cann°t come for the full length of camp can thirty feet long, each manipuarrangements for the two week-ends. Pre-registra- lated by one man and just to see
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m?s been set for July 22nd, and those who register them coil themselves around the
men will save $1.00 for each camper.
stage was worth the price of
The bull.
admission, to say nothing of the
Bible School b 1 J- mormngs ^11 be given to singing, Vacation battle that followed. The costum­
es aiiernoon • ?CTa^ ^ group discussions for youth. The en- es Were in the classic tradition
heating Th H J- Tree for organized sports, swimming, fishing and I anj the players wore masks._ It
^ <2w"ir e\eMngs will be taken up with films, Bible stories was beautifully done, opening I
Planned. * e Sin='sonas- At least one trip to Lake Simcoe is I ^ siOw classic mime and
I working up to lively theatricality.
.Campers to
x
t •
The final set of folk dances
^ of
Camp are fortunate in haying a
country themes based on
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and, teasers. Director — he seasons and quaint mating
Speaker — Rev. W Johnson (ven- dance for two huge herons. All
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J^neseSpeaker — Rev. J. F. Hori- Lhe dances were lovely to water.
PROFESSIONAL
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MF’ ~ M^ N;nHA x-and it all ended in both ritual
& EXCITEMENT
CHICK SEXOR
bige Schm--^ n
1)1 Gulira; Camp Doctor ..(Fart-time) —
d much wilder ceremonial
\rSnWart; C™?11^-J dances complete with drums.
HessT' ft *tt , (\anoouier), K. Baba, M. Brown, J. lokoia, I The orchestra of seven witn
Income of $12,000 to $20,000 a year
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mes
R- Yoshida, H. Tanaka and Y. Yoshida.
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concentrating on the dancers.
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Donations Towards $100,000
Centennial Garden, and Other Projects
,, Kiscyagi Club SSOO.OO. Mas T. Ikeda S50.00, Mr. Doug Ransom S50.00.
Mr. Sad am u Salo S 100.00. Mr. Roy Sato S20.O0. Mrs. Takeko Sato S20.00.
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Sato $20.00, Ronald A. Sato 20.00. Mrs. Milinda Sato S20.00.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Miyamoto SI00.00, Nisei Women's Club S50.00, Mrs.
Y^“?°
r5-?-00' Mr* ^ Mrs’ R’ Yoneyama $100.00. Mr Masao
v ,
Friday Nisei Social Club S10O.0O, Mr. Genzo Noda (Grimssyl ip.UO. Mr. Kamebiro Edamura S10.0O, Mrs. Hatsu Nakatsu S10.0O,
Mrs. Koto Koyanagi 510.00. Mr. William T. Hashizume S100.00. Mr. and
u ° ,Mu/akami SI00.00. Mrs. Chie Nagai 510.00. Aoyagi-Kai 5100.00.
St. Andrew s Japanese Congregation 5150.00, Mrs. Itoye Yamashita 510.00,
u ’’ L^r^*0 $10.00. Mrs. Shizuko Moritsugu 510.00, Mr. Hatsutaro
250-?0' ^ Soi Sakuma S50.00, Mr. Sam Ariza S25.00, Mrs. K.
Ino 510.00. Mrs. Chiyo Tsuyuki 550.00, Mr. Harvey Moritsugu $27.50.
„ _ . et Matsugu S10O.0O. Proceeds from Centennial dance $533.90,

Yasunaka (Barrie) $10.00, Mrs. Shitsue Yasunaka (Barrie) S10.0O,
ci^m > d° 55.00. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Kambara S20.O0, Mr. Choichi Sumi
51U.QO, Mr. and Mrs. Kirusaburo Sasaki $20.00. Mrs. E. Hotta S10.00, Mrs.
u eAd.aoChi Sl°.°0. Kumamoto Kenjin-Kai S20.00, Japanese Gardeners
Gtub 584.10, Mrs. Hide Shimizu 559.00, Dr. Sam Misumi S70.00, Mr. G.
Kobo $10.00, Mr. M. Adachi S10.00, Mr. Arthur Azuma S5.00, Mr. Setroku
Nakagawa S10.00, Mr. J. S. Uchikata 100.00, Mr. G. Sakamoto S10.00.
itn
H' Yoshida S10.00. Mr. G. Kishita $5.00, Miss Dorothy Tanakcr
Mr‘ R*ki“atsu Nagano S10.00. Mr. Frank Onisaki S10.0O, Anonymous
520.00. Mr. Seitaro Yamaoka (Nipponia Home) $10.00. Anonymous S100.00.
Anonymous 5100.00, Prof. Makoto Ueda S20.00, Mr. Akisaburo Sato (Lethbndge) 510.00, Mr. Roy Tsukada 510.00, Anonymous 5500.00.

Toronto Japanese Canadian
Centennial Committee

Saturday, July jg, j967

Autobiography . . .

(Continued From Page 1)
The New Canadian
in the street, and my people were I my heart and soul, was that the
only a generation removed from i time had come for us (Nisei) to
the land that had spawned those step forward. We had fought
f« oai d'4£^
bombers, the land that sent them for that right with all the furi­
to rain destruction on America, ous patriotism of our bodies and
now’ we didn’t want to go back
death on Americans.”
Publisher
Journey to Washington—From to the plantation. Times were K C. TSUMURa English
tnthat moment, Dan Inouye’s desti­ changing. We wanted to take our
ny was set. He fought to get into full place in society. ...
And Aux ertising
uniform. He served with distinc­

Tn
time,
I
came
to
think
that
subscription
tion in Italy and France, hoping
S4.00 per 6 months
to come home a corporal. Instead, I could direct my best effort
$7.00 pe: year
he was awarded a battlefield com­ toward these ends as a lawyer.
Nor
did
I
ever
envision
myself
mission. Two days before German
479 QUEEN ST. WEST
resistance ended in his sector, studying law so I could defend
the
needy
and
protect
the
rights
Toronto 2-B, Ont.
nine days before the war in Italy
was over, Inouye suffered the of the hard-pressed. From the
EMpire 6-5005
wounds that cost him his right first, I thought about the law in
arm. And with the loss of that its purest sense, the law. of the
arm, his dream of becoming a land. I wanted to help make the
laws. I wanted to become a law­
surgeon died.
It was during the long, dif­ yer so I could go into politics.”
Female Help Wanted
ficult period of recovery and re­
OPERATORS
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habilitation that Dan Inouye of
nports™lec ^Y ^^ Sun Veliev ^
today began to take shape. He
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floor, S6 Spading: Ave. (Toronto).*'
writes: “'What Sakae (Takahashi,
an old friend with whom he was
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OPERATORS, exoerienced o- i—
hospitalized) was saying, and
coats. Pleasant working conditicnr?
wages, apply 22 Benton Rd '(&*"
what I came to believe with all
Lawrence) . Toronto,
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MOMOI NET
Settings — trolling Gears — Longlines — Marlon Hanging
Twines — Sanyo Floats

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Momoi Co. Inc.
376 Moncton St.

Placing Interior woodworkers on the same
tooting as Coast woodworkers will ensure the
circulation of another $8 MILLION throughout
the Interior, most of which will flow toward
retail outlets.


Steveston, B.C.
Port Edward — 683-4554
STEVESTON, B.C.

277-1716

Montreal Japanese Garden Project

Increased output per man-hour fully justi­
fies these proposed wage increases. The labour
costs per unit of production have in fact been
substantially lowered, protecting the industry's
export market.
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Montreal fund raising campaign for Japanese Garden
Project has reached almost half way mark in its first week.
Cooperation from the Japanese public is tremendous. All con­
tributions to this Centennial Japanese Garden Project are
deductable from income tax, approved by government. Bota­
nical Garden Board agreed to add in this design a space
for odori, tea ceremony, flower arrangements. etc., to bring
in richer cultural creation and better use of this Japanese
Garden.
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Pro^s and Creased net
|hs b’S corP°raHons which now domlnat® theJnter,or lumber industry could easily

And remember, wage spending of the
vorkers in the community far exceeds these
companies local purchasing.

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TEL. 271—4803

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wa9es for their Interior em-

comodation, living room and f.V. Ffe
minutes to subway. S5. each daily "”
for children. Contact Martin Eiri'.w
Eveline St. Fabreville, Laval, P Q

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Interior woodworkers now receive 50c. an
hour less for comparable work than Coast
woodworkers. This lowers living standards
throughout the Interior.

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For this reason you should know why In­
terior IWA members are now bargaining for
the same wages and contract conditions as are
now in effect at the Coast.

The wage-spending of 8,000 woodworkers
in the Northern and Southern Interior is an
important factor in business activity. The In­
terior must not become a low-wage area, be­
cause this can only lead to business stagnation.

clean rooms, 3 miles to Expo SB—=n
a couple, special ratss bv we-Vw^
to T. Endo, 363 Churchill* B’vd~ C-efield Pk„ Montreal. 671-3923. '' ' ~

$2400Total at the end of June
Addition: Bill Sakamoto S100.0O. Min Sakamoto S100.00. Koichi S«IenY Ito'SlOO.OO, Takazo Watanabe $20.00, George.
mala S200.00, Harold Morishita ' S150.00,- Daisev Nishimura S100.00.
Yamamoto S75.00. Shiro Kovama S100.00. Tad Aihoshi SI50.00, Herbi«
5'
S100'M' Daniel Kadowaki S100.00, Lloyd Shimotakahara
K. Nishilahama S50.00, Mas Takeda S25.00 Mas Tovota S50.00,
SZO-OO- - I. Ito Sio.eo. Masaye Shinkoda S2S7OO. SadaicH As-e
S50.00. Total —— S4325.00 — Campaign Manager. C. J. tanaka

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r^V6 "? for 1'ou,r rooral support so that we
con together greatly enrich the prosperity of
our Interior communities.

Canadian Japanese Mission
Presents “Camp 67”

5th Annual Bow Valley Family Camp
At Canmore, Alta. (15 miles E. of Banff Hwy. No. D

JULY 24th-31st
Director — Rev. Philip Hatano
Speaker — Rev. Don C. Bruck
Missionary — Miss Mable Sharples
Special Feature — Music Director: Mrs. Vivian Sr
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Theme — “God’s Power For My Life
For further infermation. please contact Regi^r31
Miss Nobuko Nakatsu.Box 382, Coaldale, Alta.