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I OSAKA-.-—The world-famous New Tokaido Lina conL Tokvo and Osaka, Japan’s two largest rtties,
three hours and 10 minutes.
there are still many differences between TnkyoL and Osakaites in their characters. For example,
fe?e°P!e are known t0 bend to show off while
a^-e supposed not to care much about posing
Ke keen for gain.

Flbb trait of Osakaites has been vividly demonstart, bv the recent rush of explosion victims to the
Oska City government.
! More than three months have passed since a gas
goteion turned a subway construction site into an
smo in Osaka City early in April this year.

“SUKIYAKI”
Practical Japanese
Cookbook $1.50
(plus postage)

The accident killed 95 persons and injured more
than 400 others, according to the city governr (ent.
“But the trouble is we can’t tell if all of th m are
really victims of the explosion,” one top officii 1 com­
plains.
As a matter of fact, the Osaka Police Lor rd re­
cently arrested Shig-emasa Okabe, 32, and Mi' suhiko
Hirose, 35, on a charge of hoaxing- the Osaka (;ity of
compensation money for being involved in the accident.
The day after the explosion Okabe reported to an
Osaka hospital and told doctors, “There’s something
wrong with my neck. The explosion blew me off 30
yards from where I was standing-.”
He was immediately hospitalized and put under

intensive treatment for a week.
When he left the hospital, he received more than
400,000 yen
compensation money from the city
government.
Similarly, Hirose visited another Osaka hospital the
day after the accident and complained to doctors, “I
feel dizzy because I inhaled
yesterday
The hospital gave him a brief examination and is­
sued a medical certificate saying that he needed a day
of rest and treatment.
With a few strokes of his pen, however, Hirose
changed the certificate to make “one day” read “one
month.” He got 100,000 yen from the city government

(Continued on Page 5)

he Ueto Canadian

STRENGTH FOR THE
BRIDGE
By MISS J.L. BEATTIE
$5.00 (plus postage)

An Independent Organ for Canadians of Japanese Origin
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TUESDAY, AUGUST 25, 1970
Toronto, Ont.
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A Hiroshima Recounts
A-bomb Blast Day
By CAMPBELL

GARDETT

Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre
Community Confab Scheduled Nov. 22

denly expired. They had been
TORONTO.—The Japanese Canadian Cultural the Centre.
SLEEPY HOLLOW, Calif. — crushed to death.
Centre will hold a J.C. community conference
Under its new President, Mr. Tammy Maruba­
Today, June Sasaki is June
Sie os June Sasaki and 16 then.
for
review
and
reassessment
of
the
Centre

s
activi
­
shi, the new Board of Directors have met twice
Weden, 41. She lives with her
When the sirens wound up at husband, an American doctor, in ties and performance tentatively on November within the month to discuss plans for the coming
S a.ni., she looked out her window
Hollow, a suburban dis­ 22nd. The Centre is in its Sth year of operation. year.
aid saw a lone American plane Sleepy
trict
in
the north peninsula of
“The public, especially the founding members,
climbing into the clouds. The the San Francisco
He outlined the following urgent matters facBay.
sirens had been wailing every
will be invited to express opinions, constructive ing the board.
It is 25 years since the first
morning for weeks, but nothing
“1. Parking (Landscaping — first phase)
atomic weapon—called Little Boy criticism, and offer concrete proposals to assist
bad come of it.
and
guide
the
future
thinking
of
the
Board,

re
­
(a) the paving.
The all-clear sounded, June —exploded less than a mile from
June’s home in Hiroshima.
vealed Mr. Bob Kadoguchi, managing- Director of
Sasaki went back to bed.
(b) the installation of lighting in the enlarged
Her brother and sister were
In another second, her body
parking area.
was hurtling through the air and out of the city helping farmers
■(c) sodding of the slopes as
I then she was buried in debris of with their harvest. Hei' father
an
erosion measure.
had
left
for
work.
Her
mother
iher home. Below her, through
and
grandmother
were
downstairs
OTTAWA. — The government controls to keep pace with the
be ruins, she heard the screams
2. Fund Appeal (objective 1970
and groans of people buried even in the kitchen. June was on the is streamlining its methods of increasing numbers of people en­ — $45,000) — Immediate needs.
deeper. Their voices reached a second floor.
searching out persons who stay tering Canada.”
Payment to tax arrears for
Although she is frequently in Canada illegally after entering
crescendo, then choked and sudChiasson said the points system
asked about her experiences in as visitors, an official of the of selecting immigrants is un­
1969
$15,00
Hiroshima and as a worker for Manpower and Immigration De­ der review, but denied sugges­
Payment towards debenture
the Atomic Bomb Casualty Com­ partment said this week.
tions it was being exploited by
loan
15,000
mittee in Nagasaki, her voice still
Gilles Chiasson, the depart­ racketeers who help applicants
Parking,
first
phase,
strains with emotion when she ment’s director of information get points.
thinks of Aug. 6, 1945.
Garden Project
15,000
was commenting on reports that
“It’s very hard to judge how Canada’s immigration system is
Amount of 1970
long things took that day,” she being beaten by tens of thousands
Appeal
$45,000
says. “It was as though we exist­ of poorly-qualified1 persons, as
— ^ Shinto ceremony ed in space but not in time.”
well as by many criminals.
The Bingo and Special Projects
y P^eded salvage opera- _ She thinks it was about 20

Of
course
there
are
fairly
the battelship Mutsu of minutes before she dug herself
VANCOUVER, B.C. — Mrs Committee is searching for melarge numbers of people in Can­
thods of raising extra funds to
Imperial Japanese out of the debris.
ada illegally,” said
Chiasson. Hiroko Nishi of Vancouver was
I ‘ Z . 1C“ sank in a mysterious
“The whole city was flat and
meet the financial obligation of
?nn ^ar here during World gray. Where was everybody ?
“That’s unavoidable when you reported in fair condition after the Centre.
have millions of people entering being struck by an auto at Win­
A i
salvage work by
S ?a Vage Co- of Osaka in Were they all dead?”
“Chiri mo tsumoreba yama to
every
year more than half of dermere and Hastings on August
She climbed down from the
jern Japan is expected to last ruble
them
visitors.
and found her mother, alive
9th. Mrs. Nishi was taking 2 naru” (Even dust when piled will
I
at a cost of about although her face was bloodied.

We
don

t
know
exactly
how
children across the street when form a hill) is the campaign slo­
C “10a and ^voive 56,000 The two women heard June’s
many
persons
are
here
illegally
and 6,330 ships. The
when hit by the car driven by gan. At the time of this printing
it th Sleship went down grandmother calling in the ruins, (reports have suggested there
261 persons have already donat2 ? ndoSea off Hashirajima “Please help me, please get me may be 200,000), but we certain­ Giuseppe Durigon. The children
ly are having to streamline our escaped injury.
Sne 8’ 194S- °W 340 Of out.”
(Continued on P. 81

We
begged
for
help
from
^Ucrewmen survived.
some men who seemed to be giv­
ing orders. But we were told that
we must abandon the house at
once. Fire had begun to sweep
the city.”
HIROSHIMA. — The 25th an­
Mayor Setsuo Yamada of Hiro­
June and her mother backed niversary of the dropping of the shima and two representatives over the city, Noda and Miss
away from what had been theii' atom bomb over Hiroshima was of bereaved families added to Yoshimi rang the bell of peace
house. They could still hear the observed by the city solemnly the cenotaph a list of 3,606 new­ and those at the ceremony joined
with Hiroshima’s 560,000 citizens
old woman’s voice calling foi on the morning of Aug. 6 at the ly identified bomb victims.
in a one-minute silent prayer for
help. A minute later, the ruins Peace Memorial Park.
P
Onassis were
the
bomb’s victims.
The
cenotaph
now
contains
in
flames.
feo£ lto bu>’ Ws wife
The
ceremony
started
at
8
a.m.,
Bells
tolled and sirens sound­
16.341 known dead. The Japanese
The women began walking,
I Facht-in
expensive
ed
in
the
city.
watched by some 20,000 persons. authorities estimate about 200,planer
the 7thens The dead and the dying were
Health
and Welfare Minister
The number of foreigners pres­ 000 persons died in the bombing.
I ^recently ei'neros Kosmos everywhere.
Tsuneo
Uchida
read a message
“Just about everybody who ent this year was greater be­
At
8:15
a.m.,
the
time
in
1945
from
Prime
Minister
Eisaku Sa­
was
outside
was
burned — burn- cause of Expo ’70.
kArthd^
celebrated her
when the A-bomb was dropped to at the service.
ed
fatally.

^aie isle*>he- husband’s
June and her mother walked
“Japan, as the only nation to
k
oi Skorpios.
north, out of the city, to a small
suffer from the atomic bomb, as­
spaing
Per sa*d bhe Greek house her father had rented.
pires, for the establishment of
10 build
ised Ws There she found that her whole
peace to protect mankind from
rand mor? pvaenttmucb lar&’
:amily, except her grandmother,
nuclear war,” the message said.
KYOTO. — A pot. containing
The coins bore dates between
। ^Paaer
^ 1.600
r^
1
'
6
^nn
hls
lad
survived.
°
The
Mayor Yamada read a peace
She returned to the United 40 American $20 gold pieces was
Sk on
,wo"ld States in 1953. She was born in found at a construction site here, 1873 and 1914, they said.
declaration in which he appealed
The pot, measuring 20 centi- for a total ban on nuclear wea­
^day.
Onassis’ 42nd San Francisco and held dual Jait was repoi'ted to police recent- meters in
aanese-American citizenship in
height and 10 centi- pons.
L945.
Her
father
had
taken
the
meters
in
p!gced j\a$er> sa\d Onassis
diameter, was found
The ceremony remained bas­
Police said that the pot was about
J-^ard bu^-a? a Japa' :amily back to Japan in 1940
40
centimeters
below
ically as it has been since Japan
^ Sim,
1 n did not name because his import business de- found by Koji Hara, 18-year-old ground at the construction sit
regained
her independence in
construction worker.
(Cont, os Page 8)
according to police.
1952.

Illegal Immigrants Face Crackdown

[Shinto Ceremonies
■Precede Salvage
[For Warship

■ Onassis To Give
IMie A Japan
Me Yacht

J.C. Woman Hit By
Vancouver Auto

25th Anniversary Atom Bomb Rites Held

Gold US Coins Unearthed In Kyoto

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25. 1970

PAGE 7

Genji Monogatari”
I
William Wales Ltd.
Masterpiece Of Translation I Insurance Agents
H to a good pallet to
*sr»e the KIGHT POLICY
Consult

Japanese United Church Bazaar On October 16th

2 Carlton St. 10th floor
Toronto 2-A, Ont.
Phone 368-4681

TORONTO.—Japanese United Church Bazaar is set for SatReviewed by YUKI YAMAMOTO
* October 16. 1970 afternoon The Joint Issei - Nisei Com-I
“The Tale of Gaul,” a translation of “Genji Monogatari- hr '
^-ee are to meet on Sept. 14th to finalize plans. —H. S.
| Arthur Waley.
guy

*

Genji Monogatari" is a literary masterpiece that is credited
to the court lady Muraraki Shikibu, who was a trusted attendant
J Japanese Dancers To Aid Hospital Fund Drive
of the Empress Akiko, daughter of the powerful nobeiman Michi:■
naga. There are many conflicting view* a* to
Made To Measure
TORONTO. — The Northwestern General Hospital Ladies’I she played in the novel’s creation . . . whether her father laid th’
And Alterations
-Auxiliary are having a fund raising evening at the St. Lawrence general outline and she filled in the details, or whether she took
i Market on Septemoer 18th, 1J/0. ihe proceeds are in aid of the I an already existing novel and refined it, cor whether she wrote
Chris Nomura
.-Northwestern General Hospital Extension Building Campaign.
portions of the book, the latter part then' bein
g attributed to her
132 Baldwin St„ Toronto
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u
,
daughter.
। The program of events should prove of interest to you as we
p

Phone 368-9225
: are featuring Japan under the Convenorship of Mrs. Ayao Noguchi.'
U 1 1S sinip er and much more romantic to Just attribute it
i )Ir. L. Tsuge, Consul General of Japan here in Toronto, has given to lady Murasaki, who undoubtedly was a very talented woman.
generously of his inteiest and advice and, provided his itinerarv Her diary, known as Lady Murasaki’s Diary, gives a detailed
AUTO —- Fire — i.j
i allows, will attend this event. The dancers of the Japanese Cana- picture of her private and court life, and contains allusions to the
all forms
‘Genji Monogatari,” as well as details in her daily life that jibe
i fen Cultural Centre will be giving a display of their skills.
or
with facets of the novel.
One of our major features will be the "Miss. Argo Beauty I
Tt is generally accepted that Murasaki modeled her hero Prince
Japanese community here in Toronto. Any interested person may] GerUi on Michinaga, in whose household she served. A handsome
COMult
receive further information by telephoning — Mrs. E. Thos] cultured product of the aristocratic court period, Michinaga was.
KIYO
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French, Chairman Convenors Committee. Tel. No. 481-0515.
Un history a tremendously extravagant and arrogant lord. However,
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on September 13th when the doors of the Buddhist Church swings I ful1 moon which like himself was .at its "peak of fulfillment,” that I
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I moon was already' on the wane.
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Lady Murasaki describes so vividly in her

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gave itself over !
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A return to normal schedule begins on September 20th, Sun I almost completely to sensual pleasure. Little amours and affairs, | MO BLOOB BT. W?
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day School meeting at 10:30 a.m., and Morning Service worships S°phlSticated gatherings of poetry and music, elegant court ritualsL
st 11 a.m. On this Sunday, Higan will be the central theme.—T.B.C. |^ dance, all have their part in the making of this novel.
IBut .above it all hovers the sense of the transcience of thi*
life no matter how elegant . . . the sorrow that the seasons pass,
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then
the
years,
the
loves,
and
life
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this novel so great, and not just a genre picture of an era, or
TORONTO.—The Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre will be a chronicle of futile amours.
NISHIMURA
represented at the Arts, Crafts and Hobbies Show, Canadian NaThese intimate glimpses of early 11th century Japanese court
iional Exhibition from August 20 to September' 7 with displays life are written in the flowing unpunctuated poetry-prose of a
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and demonstrations of Ikebana,. Sumie and Origami. Location at cultured lady, which is difficult enough even for the . average
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passages or at best a chapter, more or less forced on them at school.
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10-00
I
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I GenJi is more interesting than the original, suggesting that it is
B
011 reS!’ons^'e young people as volunteers to staff the I ab kasb more readable in style than modern Japanese adaptations.
C10™9le(iSe9Of Origami preferable). The usual shifts arc
Waley’s “Genji Monogatari” is patently readable. Some may
for cart '
6 P‘m’’ 6 — 10 P‘m' Day passes and money I like to squabble over mistranslations of phrases here and there,
be provided- Please phone the office, and state ^ich do exist, but when one recalls that the interpretation of the
ie eience of the day and the hours if you can help.
I original itself is often up for dispute among rival scholars, the
Why not come aloiw with vmw
r
r
I charge seems irrelevant. Surely Waley can be excused minor mis«* people at the Centre Booth The rest f P
™eetluS fci’ansla^^ in the name of poetic license. His translation is a relou to explore the CNE -rounds —J C C Ce ^ ^ 1S ^ f°r ^n^1^16 feat; and Japan can wel1 he happy that one of its greatest
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venue
I classic novels found a true interpreter before it was ravaged by
some stick-to-the-exact-word translator of lesser literary talent
and insight.

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rAGE 8
Tues'dav

How The Yankees Bring
Racism To Vietnam

Benefits . . .

I
(Cont. from Page 7)

The New Canad

with the faked paper.
ly began complaining, “My heac
S©COIld C1SSQ f— — **
The 100,000 compensation mo­ often aches terribly as if I’m
ney included the price of a pair being hit on the back of my skul A member of Ethcic
of shoes he claimed he lost -while with a hammer.” But he seemec
« Ontario.
running away from the explosion to be in top shape and was work­
PUBLISHED
ON EVERY
ing in his shop every day.
WATSONVILLE, Calif. — The I trusts everyone whose eves don’t site.
Osaka officials say that at
In the negotiations with city
presence of . foreign soldiers is match the pattern of his, sneers
least
40 of the victims might no'
subscriptiox $9.00 a
officials,
both
Okabe
and
Hirose
when -k their 3ack of sanitation and
S5.00
the countiy in which they re sta­ despises their soldiers.
represented the victims and play­ be connected with the explosion.
S1X months
tioned is an ally, bound firmlv
ed a large role in having the in- And the toll still keeps increas­
Many things contribute to this, demnitiees increased.
in a common cause, and with a
ing with late-comes reporting
common history and language. writes Mr. Nakamura. Since the
that they remember getting a
The
pair
also
appreared
on
TV
Americans stationed in Great enemy is seldom seen, the sol­ at least three times to give vivid headache or something (Shukan
Japanese
Britain during World War II dier is taught to distrust Viet­ witness accounts of the explosion Shincho) (A.O.)
namese.
He
feels
culturally
and
were resented because they were
to millions of viewers.
479 QLEEN ST
“overpaid, oversexed, and over physically superior. He’s frus­
' T^nt-° 2'B’’OntE^
But
recently
it
turned
out
that
A-bomK.
.
.
here,” ’and we have a picture of trated by military discipline, by
EMpire 6-5005
a sign affixed in the university being far from home, by separa­ the pair, jobless men with a re­
cord
of
a
number
of
arrests
each,
(Continued
from
Page
19
tion
from
his
family,
by
an
in
­
town of Cambridge: “Neither bi­
were in Kobe making the rounds
cycles nor Americans to be leant hospitable climate, by taking part of
one bar after another on the dined.
in a war he despises.
against this wall.”
She is not bitter about the
evening of the explosion.
It’s far worse, then, when, the
These frustrations all come to
Hiroshima
bomb. She says she
A few days after their arrest,
alliance is tenuous, the cause not a focus, the former soldier writes,
probably would have decided to
Jiro
Oshima,
the
president
of
a
universally accepted, when res­ in his resulting detestation of
use it in the same circumstances,
Help Wanted
idents and foreign soldiers on the gooks,” a term which can come construction firm near the ex­ although she would never have
plosion site, was also jailed as
BABYSITTING an^ houses^:?-.
whole
know nothing of each to mean other Asians as well.
used a second—on Nagasaki.
Live in. Fhone (519) 633-9519"(.
their
accomplice.
other’s history or language —
Frustration and racism have
Oshima was charged with is­
SEWING machine ocerato-s ex­
and when they are of different made racist bullies out of manv
suing a false report that Okabe Centre . . .
on sectional wor>'nc

races.
duction lines Also" simple n^“
GIs in Vietnam, but will it end and Hirose were on his com­
^ogly 20
St.,
Most American troops in Viet- in Vietnam or will it color a ne­ pany’s payroll and were working
(Continued From Page 1)
. nam mind their own business, gative stereotype toward all Asi­ near the explosion site at that ed
$9,014.29, a healthy average HOME sewers
d^ss
of course, and are decent and ans ? For some GIs this is the ;ime.
of
and deliver? Pi^ ®
$34.54.
When everyone gives,
first
contact
with
Asian
peoples,
And
now
it
has
also turner
helpful to Vietnamese civilians
(Toronto).
so it is highly unlikely that this out that several of Oshima’s no amount can be considered too
and troops. But only a few bad experience would not affect them.
real employees have received va small and the goal is easily
Male Help Wanted I
apples can undo the work of the Some GIs would go only to Aus-, rious amounts of compensation reached.
AN ASSISTANT
great majority; and that’s what tralia on their rest and recupera­ money for dubious reasons, police
tendant. Opportunity for
3.
Program

Cultural
protion
leave
from
Vetnam,
because
investigators have just begun
worries Norman V. Nakamura,
Phone 421-3374 (Toronto)
grams have been generally suethey wanted to get away from looking into their cases, too.
a Japanese American soldier re­ people with “slanted ayes.”
Among self-claimed victims are cessful but they will be constant­
cently returned from Vietnam,
Mr. Nakamura comes to the four taxi drivers. The city gov­ ly expanded through the coming Use New Canadian A
writing in a publication of the
same conclusion many others ernment has not paid them any years. The youth program defini­
Asian American Community in
For Best Results
have—that we should be out of compensation money yet.
Los Angeles.
"Their complaints' sound false,” tely needs more emphasis . . .
Vietnam — but for a specific one official says.
4. Japanese Canadian ' Confer­
reason:
/-Ti
For example* one of them re­ ence — The Japanese Canadian
ED.
For some ATneriaans, Vietnam
HES. 231-0863
"Since guerrilla warfare de- ported that he suffered from a Cultural Centre is entering its
BUS. 783-42S1
J
-ase
of
severe
whiplash
when
is populated not by people but pends upon the support of
11 Ivy Lea Cres.
3101 Bathurst SI.
the Hie explosion rocked his car that eighth year of operation. The
nr
by “gooks”. Since they are “only people and since many GIs
need
is
felt
for
the
Japanese
nesi
are day.
gooks”, the careless soldier is antagonizing the people, it seems
MRS. SATOKO SATOStoti
He told Osaka city officials, Canadian community to meet in
relieved of human responsibility, that the presence of such GIs in “I was just passing the subway discussion.”
11
All types of insurance
oecic
and these are some of the things Vietnam is perpetuating the war. construction site with a pas­
S
senger in the back seat when
he’s done:
CROWN LIFE
It seems ridiculous and hypocri­ the explosion hit us.”
sis v
He throws empty cans at chil­ tical to be antagonizing- the very
But the passengeL- never re­
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dren along the roadside, fires people you are supposed to be ported to the city government
Cw
tisite
tear gas into villages, makes aiding- . . . Rather than bringing and doctors have refused tn
taken
obscene remarks to young wo­ civilization to Vietnam the Ame­ write a medical certificate foi
tee ;
his
claimed
whiplash.
men, steals, runs ox carts off rican GI has brought racism to
Ma
COUNTER
"The trouble is that nobodv
roads, shoots at civilians, dis- the Vietnamese people.”
can say anything definite about
Sui
INFLATION
whiplash,” officials say.
Etiai
Recently, the
driver showe-'
io Ke
up at the city office and blared
siakir
BY
PLANNED
Read Jessie L. Beattie’s
to officials, "I’ve been in bed
.Ser
for three months now.” He look­
fy ow
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oi Ja
maker
He continued. “Let’s make a
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million yen in the end.”
Torii
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feat i
A 62-year-old carpenter is also
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ha,
giving officials a lot of trouble. '
for
catalof
MITS TANOUYE
He himself got 200,000 ven for |
Cosmopolitan Gourmets
us imury in the left knee which
port ai
NATIONAL LIFE 1
he claimed to have sustained
' fron
while freeing a child pinned be­
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h ex
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hint
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^es bi
Hme. She could not eat anvthin"
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for a week.” h savs.
; One i
MEMBER OF TORONTO REAL ESTATE BOARD
He is now negotiating with of­
stadi
Phone: 261-5194
ficials demanding condensation
14 Perivale Cres.
^ent
I
his 13-year-old daughter
Scarborough
He says,. “The explosion caus­
^eent
ed something to hit her head
I m worried about her. Her head
might go wrong later.”
. Meanwhile, officials say. 'At
fiist
he complained about his
Good taste needn’t be expensive. Our beoufffvf Bouquet
caughter
suffering from
M an
Invitation Une proves this with the most exquisite papers,
Poisoning.
Now . it’s her head,
IyP® faces and workmanship you could wish fori
. ^io]
ye have told him to take her
features Thermo-Engraving—rich raised lettering—elegant
io a reliable hospital for a brain
os the finest craftsmanship — yet costing jo E#le! Come
test. But he says no and just
^sih
Keeps demanding monev for his
see our unusual selection.
daughter.”
By Japan's Controversial
Among self-claimed victims
»?®itoj
are many old men
Ex-Ambassador To Argentina
11 and "'omen.
fn Se-year-old man recentlv came
io the cuy office with faltering
e^se
f/T?ps
complained to official^
/? ^een lchin» ah over mv
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The Xew ^aj-L
^ic
both since the explosion. I fenr
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Toronto 2-B, Ont
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479 Queen
I m going to die soon.”
Toronto
13o,
Ont.
Osaka officials also listened
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