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through southeast Asia.

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learning .about 1.000 figures, it
for a long time.
Japan’s 104 million
However,
Chinese
characters
to master about
is nece
China’s ancient
In South Korea,
write with them in combination
^TOK-t’'
are
the
tools
of
writing
and
in picture-like
i
ymbols and 3.000 to 4,000 to graduate from
■with a Japanese ; Iphabet. In
learning
for
at
least
930
million
a university.
no- a new lease
alphabet,
human beings — far more than South Korea and Communist ! the Korean "hang’ul
In Japan children start learn­
the combined populations of the 'North Korea, with a combined President Park Chung Hee quiet- ing’ them in the first grade. Until
5 see it only in
Soviet ■ population of 50 million, nobody (ly dropped a longchildren had
thi.:
taurants in the United States and the
recent ' can go to college without master ' paign to oust- Chinese writi ng to cram 8.10 of the symbols into
Union

according
to
a
•here the menu
I after Pek ng got into the United their heads in order to complete
ing them.
United Nations estimate.
Chinese
d in both
The cabinet made it
The success of the Communists । Nations.
the six grades of primary school.
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Besides the 760 million people
I official a few days ago, ordering Recently the government decided
760
million
:
in
uniting
China

s
klv find out- that the of China, the symbols are used
I study of the symbols to be emWlh
that was too easy, and raised
‘‘chicken by the peoples of Taiwan and । population, and their• entrv into
guarantee
i
the
United
Nations,
look like Hong Kong’, and hundreds of
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Although most children in Chigibnoiu'
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Chinese
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By S. I. HAYAKAWA
President, S.F. State College

Salivary Gland Tumors Linked With
Hiroshima Victims Of Atomic Bomb

’land ’ of the Atomic Bomb Casualty the whole body among those who
CHICAGO.
in is hot. busy7 and crowded. I wouldn't say7 it is a beauti­
survived the bombings by the
in Hiroshima.
ful city, but it is an exciting one. There are many broad, French- tumors have been found to occur Commission
The authors aid the “despite U.S. over Hiroshima and Naga­
vards. and myriads of smaller streets and alleys. Every- five times .more"often, among Jatomic a small number of cases, the saki in 1945.
panese survivors of the
‘X
re
is
the
bustle
of
commerce:
gift
shops,
restaurants,
The research group found 22
v ere
It than 1 conclusion that A-bomb exposure
•lors: stands selling soft drinks and snacks; peddlers of bombs of World War
cases
of salivary gland tumor in
who were not ; in high dose resulted in salivary
511 -mp and dried squid; furniture merchants with their wares dis- among
gland cancer many years later which cell tissue was available
gkiyed on the sidewalks, forcing pedestrians to walk out m the exposed to high dose of radia
for analysis.
seems inescapable.”
Fourteen of the tumors were
;’st”eer to get by; vendors on the pavements with their offering tion.
This represents a new finding
This was reported in the leb.
kitchen
equip
­
hats,
found to be benign, eight malig­
ad around them: Clothing, shoes, pillows
14 issue of the Journal of the J in the commission s search foi
saw
so
many
busy
people!
in ent
American Medical Association by ; delayed effects of the atomic nant.
This relatively infrequent tuAnd the traffic 1 At first it’s terrifying because there are few
. Belsky of the U.S. bombs, they added.
that
Vietnamese
drivers
are
.
Dr.
Joseph
I.
mor,
the researchers said, was
signals. But soon you learn
and Drs. I An increased incidence of seva
side
street
i
Public
Health
Service
be increased more than
exceedingly polite. Apparently the way to get from
W eral types of tumor has been set found “to among survivors who
b co the stream of traffic is simply to drive right in, because other Kiyoshi Tachikawa, Robert
five-fold
Cihak and Tsutomu Yamamoto in the large-scale irradiation of had been exposed to high doses
'Shivers will slow down for you.
of radiation” compared to a si­
hj
Like any other American, I was fascinated to see what people
7?v ere driving. First there .are the French cars, dating back to the
milar population group which
^period of French rule, 1945 and earlier. Big Citroens and Peugeots.
was not irradiated.

My
brother
reported
the
fire
^Tiny Renault taxicabs, thousands of them, many so old that then
RAYMOND, Alta. — An un­
Salivary gland tumors in the
Hmetal floors are rusted through. They are said to have 11 h.p. but determined amount of damage to the Raymond firefighters and past have been observed in per­
^1 think that is an exageration. There must be, I thought, some ei- resulted from an early morning I went down to the garage, but sons who underwent therapeutic
fic mechanics in Vietnam to keep 'all these old heaps going.
fire which destroyed the Ray­ by the time I got there the build­ site radiation for diseases of the
ing was so filled with smoke that
3
Then there are the pedicabs — three-wheelers, with the passen- mond Motors Co. Ltd.
head and neck region.
I couldn’t get inside,” said Doug
^ger sitting between the two front wheels, the driver behind. Tieie
There were no injuries.
Treatment of benign conditions
Kam i tom o.
T^is also the motorized variety7, lower slung and much fastei. Anotiei
with
radiation was discontinued
Doug Kamitomo, president of
J^lhid of three-wheeler (one wheel in front) ’is the Lambretta mimabout 1950 after this increase of
Hbs. carrying’ 10 passengers. These cruise the principal streets, the company, and one of the foui the building was a loss by the salivary gland tumor w,as detect­
^almost always full, and often with baskets of live ducks and chick- brother owner-operators since time the department arrived, and
ed.
^ens hanging out the back. I was told that many of these minibuses 1952 said the fire was first re­ “we had to fight to contain the
The authors of the Japanese
were given outright by the government to the men who drive trem ported to his brothel* John by a fire only to the garage.
study
said the length of time be­
phone call from a Raymond re­
— a simple and direct form of subsidy for urban business to para
“It appears the fire started tween radiation and the occurensident shortly after 4 a.m. on
in the building unnoticed, and ce of the tumor appeared to be
lei the subsidies given to farmers.
March 4, 1972.
built up heat until everything related more to the age of the
There are American cars thei’e too shiny new embassy cars,
10-year-old but equally shiny and well-kept rental cars , as well as
victim at the time of radiation
ignited at once.”
an a ortment of military vehicles.
The Raymond Garage building than to the amount of radiation.
lie number
motorcycles. Most of
But most startling of all is
Tumors were found to be more
was 60 years old and was report­
them are 50 c.c. Hondas — the smallest kind. There are some
ed to be partially covered by prevalent among those exposed
SOO.OO*,) motorcycles in Saigon alone. Since 1966 the motorcycle has
at younger ages.
insurance.
become a basic form of all purpose transportation, having largely

Alta. Nisei Garage Destroyed By Fire

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supplanted the bicycle.
TORONTO. — Mainichi Shimuncommon to see not one or two, but three on a motor
i cycleIt—is not
usually a couple and a small child. The most I saw was bun, Japan's oldest newspaper,
The plans for gawaken, a smoggy center of
tive: two children behind the handle-bars in front of father, a ba y is celebrating its 100th birthday
TOKYO.
“Taking pride in the
long-cherished dream of Japan’s modern industry, with
behind him, and behind baby the mother, all huddled cozily together. this year
bay Kisarazu in Chiba-ken, which is
the
bridge
spaning
Nobody seems to wear crash helmets. Perhaps they are not neceo its contributions to world peace a
be
started destined to become another in­
and international cultural ex­ of
Tokyo
will
sary with these lowpower jobs.
There are an incredible number of women motorcyclists
change during the past century, with the introduction of a bill dustrial center in the Kanto
mostly young girls. They are really a sight to see. The. basic this newspaper pledges to conti- in this Diet session calling for
The span will permit cars to
women's costume is the “ao dai,” a twopiece outfit consisting of nue its efforts during the next the formation of a construction
travel
from one side to the. other
company.
pants, usually black, and a very’ special blouse with a high, Chinese 100 years.”
collar, long 'sleeves, bodice fitted to the waist, and from there
The bridge high-way will be 15 in 10 minutes instead of the two
To mark the anniversary, Madownward continuing as a split skirt whose long panels reach v e inichi Shimbun is sponsoring a i kilometers long and have six to three hours required now by
feet both in front and back. The blouse can be white, pink, yellow world-wide essay contest on the jangg} similar to the Tokyo-Na- ferry.
lavender sky blue — usually in a single color.
goya speedway. Two artificial is­
Planning for the Tokyo Bay
theme Japan and Japanese.
.
"ao dai” is a costume of extraordinary grace. Don
er
Anv individual not possessing lands will be made at places be- bridge is not new.
co
a his book “Tet” (Doubleday, 1971) says, “One of the
Construction corporation will
Japanese citizenship is eligible tween Kawasaki and Kisarazu *
mtiful sights in all Vietnam (is the) great swallow-flig ts
and
an
undersea
tunnel
will
be
,
^
capjtalized at 3000 million yen
to enter the fray. Entries may
?r schoolgirls, their long black hair and their clean vie be submitted in Chinese, English, built through the section sand- i^^ increased to 6000 million
o G.;
billowing behind them, pedaling their bicycles on their wax French, German, Japanese, Rus- wiched by two islands. An oihven later. Two-third of the capiI.” The girls look just as good, I am sure Mr. Oberdoixer
pipeline will be built alongside . ta| ^j] ^e furnished by private
ran or Spanish. The length
ee. on motorcycles.
business sources and the fest by
should be approximately 6,000 the bridge.
of
the
South
Vietnam \ietnam for 12 days as a guest
The 2500 million yen bridge the government and local public
words on the standard 400-chaovemment. I was free to talk to anyone, lo go anywhere.
will connect Kawasaki in Kana- I entities.

Bridge To Span Tokyo By Year 1985

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PAGE 7
n to ■ 9®*d p®Blt ,o
tor* Uba KIGHT POUCT

Dramatization of Historic Crime
!

Toronto Sansei Newspaper Still Available

THE TEMPLE OF THE GOLDEN PAYI
Mishima, tr. bv Ivan Morris, introduced by Nancy Wilson Ross, and
'■•INTO __ “The Poxveil Street Review”, .a non-profit,
Corp.. Paperback.
/publication designed for the participation of the entire drawing by Fumi Komatsu. Berkeley Publishing'
2S7 pp.,
\ c/ndian community, is still available. Produced by young
In 1950. a Buddhist acolyte horrified Japan by burning down
•-/other concerned Japanese Canadians, it is prototypical,
the Temple of the Golden Pavilion (Kinkakuji) it Kvoto^
"rA question, ‘what is it to be Japanese in Canada?’, is
The Golden Temple had been declared a
//lelx~by J.C.’s. It may be purchased for 35 cents at the
retirement from
/ o/re^'The New Canadian; The Japanese Canadian Cul- Th home of Ashikaga. 1 oshimitsu after his
asterpiece
of the
g'un in 1395. tlie. three-story edifice w.as a .
Furuya: Dundas Union; The Toronto Buddhist Church;
mts of the buildrural venue,
Muromachi Period architecture. The variou
onto
Japanese
United
Church.
artistic whole, blending' with the
and The Tor
e first of its kind in Canada, the first issue of “The ing had been harmonized into an
Review”, is already a collector’s item. The next issue beauty of the surrounding garde
On trial, the acolyte testified, ‘‘1 nite mysel.t, my evil, ugix
sometime in May.
ed
sc
establishing stammering' self.'’ His self-hate had made him jealous of the
aff of Powell Street, are present!
We
of admirers, and motivated
Canada. If you can possibly help us out in dis- beauty of the temple that drew throngaero
attending
illustrating, we would be most him to wish to hurt or destroy anything' beautiful. Th
rribution. wr ting, production, <or
of the
••psychopath
The Powell Street psychiatrist described the defendant
appreciative. All inquiries may be directed to
schizoid type.'’
Toronto 12, Ont.
7 Review. P.O. Box 865. Station

— The Powell Street Review

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Inspired by the arson, Mis hima developed the theme into a
novel. In the novel, Mizoguchi, the protagonist, tells the story in

*

Japanese Language School Annual Meet Mar. 19
TORONTO, _ The Toronto Japanese Language School Iji-kai
Annual General Meeting on March 19, 2 p.m.,
will hold their 24th
:
?n. Dinner fee'is $3.50 per person.
4 a
— There are approximately 200 students, including the adult
evening class from 112 families attending our 2 schools. The
rudent appear to be progTessing quite satisfactorily under our
teachers and this fact may be observed by the membership
the “open house” held during the year.
_ The PTA has been and is providing tremendous assistance
the school and this in turn takes a considerable load off the Ijikai
to
in administering the school.
— The children from the “new immigrant” group are gradually
J??
enrolling in our school and a separate “class” has noxv been esta­
blished to enable their parents and the Nisei parents to instrue.
each other in the correct way to conduct conversation in either the
Japanese or the English language.
.
.
.
i j i a
__ At the close of the business a dinner social is scheduled
around 5 p.m. It is hoped that you will make a point to attend this
dinner and perhaps bring a friend or two -along. In this connection
as certain arrangements must be made, it is requested that you
notifv either of the following not later than March 17, 19/- (aftei
6 p.m. if by telephone) of your intention to attend.

4

the first person.
The novel begins with the : entence, •'Ever since my childhood,
Father had often spoken to me about the golden Temple
tem. Mizoguchi had become
a dyingthere
saw it. “
pie as s svmbol of ideal beauty long before he
was nothing on earth so beautiful as the Golden Temple
Sicklv and afflicted with a tutter, he says, “It is the first
sound that I have trouble in uttering. This first sound is like a
kex’ to the door that separates my inner xvorld from the world
.
outside, and I have never known that key to turn smoothly m its
lock.” Unable to compete with his contemporaries, who ridicule
lim, he has retreated into a xvorld of fancy.
As a child he loved Uiko, who spurned and shamed him, turnino- his love to hatred so that he wished her dead, '.throughout his
life the image of Uiko would stand between him and other women

:o whom he would be attracted.
Disillusionment
His dying father entrusts him to the care of the Superior of
the Golden Temple. And so Mizoguchi enters as acolyte into ie
ideal beautv he had so long envisioned. Alienated from his motiei
whom he had observed in adultery, estranged
society oy
ugliness and stutter, disillusioned by -the profligate 1 fe

u
Ho hoc-ins fo-pesenLthe. temple itself — &o

sublimely beautiful in an ugly world.
He comes under the influence of Tsurukawa, an apparent
Mr. T. Kamitakahara 923-2168 or
extrovert and Kashiwagi whose aim in life is the pursuit of ex i Mr. H. Takahashi 461-4961
He is first drawn to Kashiwagi, who has clubfeet as a fellow in
— secretaries,
Toronto Japanese Language School Ilji-kai affliction. But Kashiwagi accommodates his infirmity in a way ia
increases Mizoguchi's alienation.
, r
Siwagi makes women fall to love with his deformed feet.

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He casts each woman aside after making her his s ave.
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tl reader will vawn over the unchmactical climax.

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commission of the crime more
Mizobuchi needs onlv a dry match, with winch the authoi supplies
Mm as if even this were not enough, the author makes the comdX of fe crime even easier by having the fue alarm break

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rAGE 8

Hayakawa . . .

Kanji . . .

(Cont. from Page One?

The New Canady

(Continued From Page 1)

to come to my own conclusions to write or not to write about my the require
S^oad claw waC rejiiW
to 960.
In the two Koreas, the efforts
number 0363 ^
visit. I have chosen to write about it because there is so much hapof the governments to have A member of Ethnic Pre3s
i
Another
SOO
must
be
.
pening there in the daily lives of the people that we in America
everything
written
in
the
Korean
°^
Ontario.
j during the four years
have not been told about.
alphabet were a reaction against
! school.
PUBLIS^nS\S
I came away feeling, oven after a short i’ is it, that the peop
Japan's
harsh
colonial
rule
from
Known in Japan as “kanji”
T
of South Vietnam — so cheerful, hardworking and courageous, s i
;
(Chinese
letters), the Chinese 1910-1945.
incredlbly adaptable and capable of recovering from misfortune V
F ?sumura
writing system appeared to be in
South Korean law forbids teaEnglish Section Editor
aie profoundly deserving- of our lidmiration and support
KEN MORI
jeopardy for .a while after World ching of Japanese to all but a
Japanese Section Editor
War II. A system for writing few university students who will
Contest . . .
(.Coni inued
Japanese with the western alpha- need it for special work.
479 QUEEN ST. WEST
bet
had been devised'.
,
racter manuscript sheet. Essavs ’
Toronto 133, Ont.
and expenses in Tokyo for
.
.
, ,
.
With Japan emerging as an
must be accompanied by
sy- three weeks, plus a cash prize T-eIn.en?ln
° aiS ^^ former important source of foreign aid
EMpire 6-5005
nopsis of about 500 words
^
^
Ambas?a
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Japan
Edwin
and
i
nvestment
for
South
Korea,
of $450. Es;- ays
ig with an
Keiscnauer were quietly hope- jobs are opening up rapidly in
The essay sould be a candid entry form must
received in I
fill
that
the Japanese would Seoul for Koreans who can niasTokyo
bv
April
discussion of Japan in the world,
dump Chinese writin and go to fer Japanese and its
lo get an entry form wri
and cover such fields as culture,
Chines ethe
western
'stem, as Vietnam style writing-. The law was quiet­
history, politics, economics, so­ to the Committee on Japane
did under French rule.
Female Help jVantPi, g
ciology,
science,
technology. Studies,
ly being ignored. Seoul newspa­
The Japanese government sim­ pers are full of advertisements A™RATI0N MtuJJ^
Views critical of Japan are enMainichi Shimbun
cou raged.
plified the characters in 194S. for private Japanese language tor dry cleaning- store PU M
1-1-1 Hitotsubashi
*fe
In
pre-war days it took 25 tire- schools. The government- recently 536-2989 (Toronto).
I en winners will be announced
Chiyoda-ku
some strokes of the pen to write bowed to the pressure, and ain June and invited to Japan.
Male Help Wanted ^
Tokyo 100,
the
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Mainichi Shimbun will pay air
greed
to
license
these
schools,
Japan.
YOUNG man to traiiT^cli 1
now be done with 12 strokes.
thus getting them out of the engraver, knowledge of basic ^
China has gone even further black market.
^thematics.
Phone 767-59P R
(1oronto).
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simplifying
the
Toronto Japanese Language School Iji-kai । । symbols. Many have been reduced Recently visitors to North Ko­
S j so severely that they bear little rea learned that Chinese writing
had been eliminated at the lower
HREE room flat separate ^
j resemblence to the complicated
its
Language School Iji-kai will hold ; characters that is in use in China levels, but retained for North w^A1®®^011® block t0 Shopped#
AGENDA
general meeting as follows:
^r dp PIaza. Phone 363-76(0#
from the time of Confucius, more Koreans in higher education.
after 6, phone 444-3290 (Toron- K
ther~wi’ll ber’1'0" lo <he VJ“ious reports from the Ijikai,
than 2,000 years ago.

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