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Japan’s Ruling Party Drafting Amendments To Weaken No War Clause
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8
estaof force of the time when it
However, some of the goals came sent constitution. which was and the threat, or
ROBERT CRABBE
interna- Wished, it does not forbid us to
YO, Japan's ruling party to light in early February in a drafted by Gen Douglas Mac- as a means of
possess military power for* the
.■Hv drafting amendments speech delivered by Inaba in the Arthur and his advisers during tional disputes.
“In oixier to accomplish the purpose of self-delense.
” nation's constitution that provincial City of Miyazaki on the postwar American occupa
aim of the preceding paragraph,
eliminate or water down Japan’s uosthern island of Kyu tion of Japan.
Japan has operated since May, land, sea and air forces as well that point, ‘brake’ regulations
shu.
"cus “no war” clause.
Inaba said the proposed revi 1947. under the MacArthur-in- as other war potential will never will be added to check the emer
Osamu Inaba, 62, a
no-war be maintained. The right of be- gence of militarism. For instan
of parliament and chair- sions would “'stipulate” Japan’s spired, constitution.
not ce. it could be. done in such a
me
>f the constitution investi- right to maintain defense forces pledge is embodied in article 9,
be recognized”.
way that troops could not be
committee of Japan s and said they could be. sent over which reads:
Commenting on the no-war sent overseas without the con
“Aspiring sincerely to an in
seas on peace keeping missions
Libera LDemocratie Party (LDP),
clause
in his speech, Inaba said: sent of the United Nations and
approved by the United Nations. ternational peace based on justi
The committee has been work“As for article 9, which decid parliament.”
He also advocated that limits ce and order, the Japanese pe
ins on reform of the constitution
ed
the abandonment of war, even
delibera- be put on the sweeping guaran ople forever renounce war as a
for bout a year.
(Cont. on I auf
right of the nation, [ if we view it from the troubles
tees of civil rights in the pre
were
designed
to
be
secret.
tions
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Conclusion . .
Hiroshima-Nagasaki
26 Years Ago
Japanese Canadians Give Support To
ians In Cultural Minorities Brief
ethnic groups.
Recently the Japanese Canadian Citizenship
VANCOUVER. — The Japanese Canadians, one Asociation had its turn.
of Canada’s smallest ethnic groups, came out
Spokesman Harrv Aoki devoted much of his
By YUJI ICHIOKA (Pacific Citizen)
on
behalf
of
one
of
the
country
’
s
largest
presentation to pleading' with the other ethnic
This Interim Committee met on May 31 and June 1, and in swinging
recently
at
a
native
native Indians
delegates to ipitoh in to help Canada’s
consultation with the Scientific Panel, unanimously made three minorities
sponsored
by
the
Canadian
Council
conference
Indians get a better deal.
kev recommendations to the President. These were:
1—The bomb should be used against Japan as soon as possible; of Christians and Jews.
Said Aoki: “If this meeting is to mean anything
2—It should be used on a dual target —- that is, a military
The conference, which is attempting to examine other than just an exchange of ideas, we should
installation or w,ar plant surrounded by or adjacent to houses and
the role, of cultural minorities in a bilingual so- make a special effort on behalf of our first citi
other buildings most susceptible to damage, and;
3—It should be used without prior warning (of the nature oi
featured briefs and submissions from zens — the Indian people.
ciety,
Aoki said he was not advo
the weapon)A
. n
r
Stimpson has recorded that one member of. the Committee
cating that anyone impose a
later changed his view and dissented from the third recommend,asolution for Canada’s Indians and
tion.’> He himself concurred with all three.
their problems.
Military Situation — 1945
“They have “a growing number
As for the military situation in the spring and summer of
1945, Japan was already beaten for all intents and_ PurPoseS‘
of
able leaders,” he said.
MICHEL, 13.C. — An Japanese buried a company bulldozer.
Starting from November, 1944, American B-29 raids had begun, to
“But they do need' our sup
A spokesman for the rail way
strike Japanese cities from the Marianas. These raids alone killed Canadian CP Rail section man,
port
— financial support. They
an estimated 230,000 or more people up through the month oi Mr. Matsushi Ogusuku, 59, of said the slide, fell from a 300July; in a single raid on Tokyo is March, 1945 — the first mass Blairmore Alberta was injured foot-high precipice and covered have moral support right across
incendiary bombing raid — an estimated 15 square miles of tne
400 feet of track at a point 10 the country. Everyone’s aware of
in
a
massive
mud
slide
that
pre
city was burned and some 100,000 people killed.
, , ,
,,
their problems and difficulties.”
With surface and subsurface vessels, the navy had been able sumed buried three others while miles west of the B.C.- Alberta
Aoki said he w.as making a
border.
to blockade the main Japanese islands from the Asian mainland they ate lunch recently.
,niand to bombard targets from off-shore positions with relative imMud was continuing to fall plea to the. conference to come
in
Mr.
Ogusuku
is
reported
punity.
from the precipice all week, up with some concrete ideas and
her
in
good
condition
in
hospital
Because of this effective naval blockade, Japan had lost
mine efforts to help the Indians.
as rescuers, including ;
lifeline to critically needed oil ;and raw material sources for her Michel.
He said he recently met with
Kaiser
rescue
squad
from
already crippled war industry. Moreover, the food shortage had
A railway spokesman said Mr. Resources Ltd. which has coal native Indian fishermen in Prin
become a severe problem. Finally, the invasion of Okinawa had
been launched on April 1st and successfully completed by mid-June. Ogusuku was lucky and only mines in the area, started their ce Rupert and discused their
Let me now turn to the Potsdam Declaration "which played such
plans for a cooperative cannery
“touched” by the slide, which
a crucial role in the final decision.
, _,, ,
in the Port Simpson area.
The Big Three — England, Russia, .and the United states.—
“I found the people to be
met in Potsdam, Germany, beginning on July 16, to discuss im
very enthusiastic and optimis
portant postwar issues. On the very same day as their conference
tic about it,” Aoki said.
opened the first successful testing of .on atomic explosion took
place at Alamogordo, New Mexico.
.
. j
Subsequently, Aoki said, he
Police recently the arrested leader of the United
TOKYO.
From this conference, among many other things, there emeige
the Po sdam Decalaration which called for the surrender of Japan, unearthed bodies of three more Red Army — an extreme leftist learned from reading press re
Issued on July 26, the Declaration demanded the unconditional young
persons
from
frozen student organization — confessed ports that the federal govern
surrender” of all Japanese military forces and declared_ that tne mountainside gravesites, bring he purged his group because ment had turned down the idea.
alternative for Japan is prompt and utter destruction. ‘
~
they wavered in their determina
Aoki said the project should
Tex the Declaration signif icantly omitted certain thing*. 10 ing to 12 the number of Japane
tion
to
overthrow
Japan
’
s
conbe opened up again.”
begin with, it made no mention of the atomic bomb. Despite the xac se radical revolutionaries tortur
that the Declaration used the bluntest type of language, it dm no_ ed and slain for opposing their servative government.
“We (ethnic groups) should
Tsuneo Mori,. 27, a dropout
even suggest that the Allied forces might resort to some kind 01
take this as one special project
leader.
special weapon if Japan did not accept its terms.
from
Osaka
City
University,
con
Police
said
the
discovery
ant? use our collective influence
Nor did the Declaration contain any reference as to the future
fessed after he and four United
brought
to
an
end
their
search
^t-atus pl the Imperial institution. Joseph C. Grew, the Under secre
(Cont. on Paso 8)
tary of State, and former American ambassador to Japan, had. a
for the remains of 12 young peo- Red Army faithfuls were captur
ed
after
holding
off
1,000
Japa
tempted to persuade President Truman to make the American pie killed on orders of a young
position clear and explicit on this matter.
because they nese police for 48-hours in a
,
During the months of May and June, he had argued for sow college dropout
mountain villa using the house
^isd of statement to the effect that “unconditional surrender diet wea-kened in their support of his
keeper as hostage.
not mean the elimination of the Imperial institution .and tnau a revolution.
The United Red Army, com
constitutional monarchy might be possible. Stimson supported weM s
The latest finds were those of
recommendation.
*
,
and a young posed of from 30 to 50 members,
, In the end, however, though the Declaration in drait form nao two young men
held up in the mountains and
such a statement, it did not appear in its final form because woman. They were buried in two
SAN FRANCISCO. — Japan
Secretary of State James F. Brvnes interpreted it as appeasemen . crude graves near the foot of robbed sporting goods stores for Publications Trading Company,
... from July 20, special B-29 flights over the four selected target Mt. Haruna,
about 50 miles guns and ammunition.
cities had begun — over Hiroshima, Niigata, Kokura, and Nagasaki.
Discovery of the slayings has 1255 Howard St., has announced
Tokyo in Gunma
northwest
of
’ es.e fights were the final practice runs. Then, on July 2o,
e
led newspapers and social lead that 28 Years in the Guam Jun
na- bet ore the Potsdam Declaration was issued, the military 01 e Prefecture.
gle, the story of former Sgt.
The other nine bodies—-one of ers to seek a government exami Shoichi Yokoi’s long self-exile,
A^“l out with the approval of the President..
nation of Japan’s educational
$ concerning this order, Truman has written.:
,
tnem a coed eight months preg system to determine how to cope will be translated into English
... n1-ti this order the wheels were set in motion for the 1
__ were dug up recently.
by Richard L. Gage and avai
01 an atomic weapon against a military target. I had made une =nant •
with student radicals.
were
said
that
all
‘Vision. I also instructed Stimson that the other would stand unless Police
Police believed the ex ecutions lable soon.
c4^ied him that the Japanese reply to our ultimatum was ac- tortured and tied nude to trees
The book was compiled by a
started in December, Some of
and allowed to freeze to death
the bodies were bound with wire group of Asahi Shimbun cor
The Japanese response of July 28th was interpreted as a sum- in subzero weather.
respondents.
rejection of the Potsdam Declaration, and the wheels vnicn
The bodies were found after and others were gagged.
(Continued on Page 81
By BILL BACHOP
Japanese Canadian Rail Man Just
Misses Death In Big B.C. Mud Slide
9
B
8
1
12 Radical Students Found Murdered By Own
Sgt. Yokoi's Story
To Be Translated
Into English
g
8
estaof force of the time when it
However, some of the goals came sent constitution. which was and the threat, or
ROBERT CRABBE
interna- Wished, it does not forbid us to
YO, Japan's ruling party to light in early February in a drafted by Gen Douglas Mac- as a means of
possess military power for* the
.■Hv drafting amendments speech delivered by Inaba in the Arthur and his advisers during tional disputes.
“In oixier to accomplish the purpose of self-delense.
” nation's constitution that provincial City of Miyazaki on the postwar American occupa
aim of the preceding paragraph,
eliminate or water down Japan’s uosthern island of Kyu tion of Japan.
Japan has operated since May, land, sea and air forces as well that point, ‘brake’ regulations
shu.
"cus “no war” clause.
Inaba said the proposed revi 1947. under the MacArthur-in- as other war potential will never will be added to check the emer
Osamu Inaba, 62, a
no-war be maintained. The right of be- gence of militarism. For instan
of parliament and chair- sions would “'stipulate” Japan’s spired, constitution.
not ce. it could be. done in such a
me
>f the constitution investi- right to maintain defense forces pledge is embodied in article 9,
be recognized”.
way that troops could not be
committee of Japan s and said they could be. sent over which reads:
Commenting on the no-war sent overseas without the con
“Aspiring sincerely to an in
seas on peace keeping missions
Libera LDemocratie Party (LDP),
clause
in his speech, Inaba said: sent of the United Nations and
approved by the United Nations. ternational peace based on justi
The committee has been work“As for article 9, which decid parliament.”
He also advocated that limits ce and order, the Japanese pe
ins on reform of the constitution
ed
the abandonment of war, even
delibera- be put on the sweeping guaran ople forever renounce war as a
for bout a year.
(Cont. on I auf
right of the nation, [ if we view it from the troubles
tees of civil rights in the pre
were
designed
to
be
secret.
tions
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IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIH
SB
“SUKIYAKI”
Practical Japanese
Cookbook SI.65
WITH POSTAGE
The Octo Canadian
An Independent Organ for Canadians of Japanese Origin
FRIDAY. MARCH 24, 1972
“A CHILD IN PRISON
CAMP”
Bv SHIZUYE
TAKASHIMA
$7.95 WITH POSTAGE
Toronto, Ont.
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Conclusion . .
Hiroshima-Nagasaki
26 Years Ago
Japanese Canadians Give Support To
ians In Cultural Minorities Brief
ethnic groups.
Recently the Japanese Canadian Citizenship
VANCOUVER. — The Japanese Canadians, one Asociation had its turn.
of Canada’s smallest ethnic groups, came out
Spokesman Harrv Aoki devoted much of his
By YUJI ICHIOKA (Pacific Citizen)
on
behalf
of
one
of
the
country
’
s
largest
presentation to pleading' with the other ethnic
This Interim Committee met on May 31 and June 1, and in swinging
recently
at
a
native
native Indians
delegates to ipitoh in to help Canada’s
consultation with the Scientific Panel, unanimously made three minorities
sponsored
by
the
Canadian
Council
conference
Indians get a better deal.
kev recommendations to the President. These were:
1—The bomb should be used against Japan as soon as possible; of Christians and Jews.
Said Aoki: “If this meeting is to mean anything
2—It should be used on a dual target —- that is, a military
The conference, which is attempting to examine other than just an exchange of ideas, we should
installation or w,ar plant surrounded by or adjacent to houses and
the role, of cultural minorities in a bilingual so- make a special effort on behalf of our first citi
other buildings most susceptible to damage, and;
3—It should be used without prior warning (of the nature oi
featured briefs and submissions from zens — the Indian people.
ciety,
Aoki said he was not advo
the weapon)A
. n
r
Stimpson has recorded that one member of. the Committee
cating that anyone impose a
later changed his view and dissented from the third recommend,asolution for Canada’s Indians and
tion.’> He himself concurred with all three.
their problems.
Military Situation — 1945
“They have “a growing number
As for the military situation in the spring and summer of
1945, Japan was already beaten for all intents and_ PurPoseS‘
of
able leaders,” he said.
MICHEL, 13.C. — An Japanese buried a company bulldozer.
Starting from November, 1944, American B-29 raids had begun, to
“But they do need' our sup
A spokesman for the rail way
strike Japanese cities from the Marianas. These raids alone killed Canadian CP Rail section man,
port
— financial support. They
an estimated 230,000 or more people up through the month oi Mr. Matsushi Ogusuku, 59, of said the slide, fell from a 300July; in a single raid on Tokyo is March, 1945 — the first mass Blairmore Alberta was injured foot-high precipice and covered have moral support right across
incendiary bombing raid — an estimated 15 square miles of tne
400 feet of track at a point 10 the country. Everyone’s aware of
in
a
massive
mud
slide
that
pre
city was burned and some 100,000 people killed.
, , ,
,,
their problems and difficulties.”
With surface and subsurface vessels, the navy had been able sumed buried three others while miles west of the B.C.- Alberta
Aoki said he w.as making a
border.
to blockade the main Japanese islands from the Asian mainland they ate lunch recently.
,niand to bombard targets from off-shore positions with relative imMud was continuing to fall plea to the. conference to come
in
Mr.
Ogusuku
is
reported
punity.
from the precipice all week, up with some concrete ideas and
her
in
good
condition
in
hospital
Because of this effective naval blockade, Japan had lost
mine efforts to help the Indians.
as rescuers, including ;
lifeline to critically needed oil ;and raw material sources for her Michel.
He said he recently met with
Kaiser
rescue
squad
from
already crippled war industry. Moreover, the food shortage had
A railway spokesman said Mr. Resources Ltd. which has coal native Indian fishermen in Prin
become a severe problem. Finally, the invasion of Okinawa had
been launched on April 1st and successfully completed by mid-June. Ogusuku was lucky and only mines in the area, started their ce Rupert and discused their
Let me now turn to the Potsdam Declaration "which played such
plans for a cooperative cannery
“touched” by the slide, which
a crucial role in the final decision.
, _,, ,
in the Port Simpson area.
The Big Three — England, Russia, .and the United states.—
“I found the people to be
met in Potsdam, Germany, beginning on July 16, to discuss im
very enthusiastic and optimis
portant postwar issues. On the very same day as their conference
tic about it,” Aoki said.
opened the first successful testing of .on atomic explosion took
place at Alamogordo, New Mexico.
.
. j
Subsequently, Aoki said, he
Police recently the arrested leader of the United
TOKYO.
From this conference, among many other things, there emeige
the Po sdam Decalaration which called for the surrender of Japan, unearthed bodies of three more Red Army — an extreme leftist learned from reading press re
Issued on July 26, the Declaration demanded the unconditional young
persons
from
frozen student organization — confessed ports that the federal govern
surrender” of all Japanese military forces and declared_ that tne mountainside gravesites, bring he purged his group because ment had turned down the idea.
alternative for Japan is prompt and utter destruction. ‘
~
they wavered in their determina
Aoki said the project should
Tex the Declaration signif icantly omitted certain thing*. 10 ing to 12 the number of Japane
tion
to
overthrow
Japan
’
s
conbe opened up again.”
begin with, it made no mention of the atomic bomb. Despite the xac se radical revolutionaries tortur
that the Declaration used the bluntest type of language, it dm no_ ed and slain for opposing their servative government.
“We (ethnic groups) should
Tsuneo Mori,. 27, a dropout
even suggest that the Allied forces might resort to some kind 01
take this as one special project
leader.
special weapon if Japan did not accept its terms.
from
Osaka
City
University,
con
Police
said
the
discovery
ant? use our collective influence
Nor did the Declaration contain any reference as to the future
fessed after he and four United
brought
to
an
end
their
search
^t-atus pl the Imperial institution. Joseph C. Grew, the Under secre
(Cont. on Paso 8)
tary of State, and former American ambassador to Japan, had. a
for the remains of 12 young peo- Red Army faithfuls were captur
ed
after
holding
off
1,000
Japa
tempted to persuade President Truman to make the American pie killed on orders of a young
position clear and explicit on this matter.
because they nese police for 48-hours in a
,
During the months of May and June, he had argued for sow college dropout
mountain villa using the house
^isd of statement to the effect that “unconditional surrender diet wea-kened in their support of his
keeper as hostage.
not mean the elimination of the Imperial institution .and tnau a revolution.
The United Red Army, com
constitutional monarchy might be possible. Stimson supported weM s
The latest finds were those of
recommendation.
*
,
and a young posed of from 30 to 50 members,
, In the end, however, though the Declaration in drait form nao two young men
held up in the mountains and
such a statement, it did not appear in its final form because woman. They were buried in two
SAN FRANCISCO. — Japan
Secretary of State James F. Brvnes interpreted it as appeasemen . crude graves near the foot of robbed sporting goods stores for Publications Trading Company,
... from July 20, special B-29 flights over the four selected target Mt. Haruna,
about 50 miles guns and ammunition.
cities had begun — over Hiroshima, Niigata, Kokura, and Nagasaki.
Discovery of the slayings has 1255 Howard St., has announced
Tokyo in Gunma
northwest
of
’ es.e fights were the final practice runs. Then, on July 2o,
e
led newspapers and social lead that 28 Years in the Guam Jun
na- bet ore the Potsdam Declaration was issued, the military 01 e Prefecture.
gle, the story of former Sgt.
The other nine bodies—-one of ers to seek a government exami Shoichi Yokoi’s long self-exile,
A^“l out with the approval of the President..
nation of Japan’s educational
$ concerning this order, Truman has written.:
,
tnem a coed eight months preg system to determine how to cope will be translated into English
... n1-ti this order the wheels were set in motion for the 1
__ were dug up recently.
by Richard L. Gage and avai
01 an atomic weapon against a military target. I had made une =nant •
with student radicals.
were
said
that
all
‘Vision. I also instructed Stimson that the other would stand unless Police
Police believed the ex ecutions lable soon.
c4^ied him that the Japanese reply to our ultimatum was ac- tortured and tied nude to trees
The book was compiled by a
started in December, Some of
and allowed to freeze to death
the bodies were bound with wire group of Asahi Shimbun cor
The Japanese response of July 28th was interpreted as a sum- in subzero weather.
respondents.
rejection of the Potsdam Declaration, and the wheels vnicn
The bodies were found after and others were gagged.
(Continued on Page 81
By BILL BACHOP
Japanese Canadian Rail Man Just
Misses Death In Big B.C. Mud Slide
9
B
8
1
12 Radical Students Found Murdered By Own
Sgt. Yokoi's Story
To Be Translated
Into English
Page 2
f* E W
T H E
Meet Japan's Only “Yokozuna" -■ The ^T
Highest Rank ObtaiKl e For Sumotori
By LARRY ELDRIDGE
and others, but as my father says,
I was not too heavy. Still people
TOKYO. — At, first glance, here, and the result was almost who watched me thought I look
Japanese Sumo wrestlers look alw.ays
a
blank
stare.
But ed as though I could be a good
like the fat men in those “before whenever and wherever I said Sumo wrestler, so I decided to
and after” reducing ads, but the .name '‘Kitanofuji,” it rang
don’t let appearances fool you. plenty of bells.
strong curiosity . I
“I had
This ancient combination of sport
ere
mo
Kitanofuji
I
j— the only one currently holding ha i’d ships in this life.
ability, and the strength and the exalted rank of grand cham figured if it got too difficult I
mixed doubles will bowl ?^
TORONTO, — The
quickness of its practitioners are pion. You can mention his name could always quit.'’'
Bowling
April
1st, Ladies doubles aRi
10-pin
nual
Nisei
legend.
The beginning wasn't easy for
to virtually anyone in Japan —
Tournament will be held on single, Men’s doubles and sin&
A visitor quickly finds out that man. woman, or child — ami get the young wrestler. It looked
for a long time as though his March 31 and April 1st at O’con- will be played. Entry deadline ^
Sumo
all
folk an instant response.
father had been right. .But dur nor Bowl West, 1100 Islington extended to March 21st 1972. Fo”
heroes here to some degree, and
ing those early years he grew Ave.
those few who rise to .grand
more information, call- )iar
I heard about Kitanofuji by in size .and strength to his pre
champion status are national accident
On March 31st, Team and Ebata, 277-2490.
1 was in Saoporo sent height of over six-feet and
celebrities. 1 tried out the names eoverim while
Olympics, weight of about 2S5 pounds —
of famous American athletes like Eating inthe a Wimer
restaurant one both .about average or just a bit
night. 1 learned that it was own- below for a Sumo wrestler, some
cd
bv
the grand champion’s of whom go over the 300-pound
fa the
We had a concoction of mark.
fish ind \'
tables which he
" I was very weak at first,” he
assured me
as the daily diet said. “People expected* me to
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evening wore
to hi at all. But Sumo is very good
me a little bit about his son.
I could never
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Io days, and the winner is the
man with the best record. There
are various rankings with exotic
sounding names like sekiwake,
maegashira and komusuki, and
the fighters move up and clown
in the grading system according
to their performances. The No.
2 grade is ozeki, or champion,
while the top level is yokozuna,
or grand champion.
Until a few months ago. the
/sport had been enjoying one its
golden ages under the reigning
grand champion. Taiho, the Babe
mo. and considered bv
many the greatest wrestler of
all time, He, Kitanofuji and
another
outstanding
wrestler
Ta ma non mi made
i
up
ate of grand champions
maximum quota allowed
one time.
But just when thing were lookg rosiest. Taiho retired, Tamanoumi died suddenly and Kitano fuji inexplicably s lumped to
mediocrity. Along with these
'.roubles, the snort rani. into
even raised in the
that some bouts were
„ .
Public confidence
WT P'terest began to wane, and
officials are, currently — most
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image.
ofuji. at 29, is presumed
be
the end of his
days, but everyone is
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and others, but as my father says,
I was not too heavy. Still people
TOKYO. — At, first glance, here, and the result was almost who watched me thought I look
Japanese Sumo wrestlers look alw.ays
a
blank
stare.
But ed as though I could be a good
like the fat men in those “before whenever and wherever I said Sumo wrestler, so I decided to
and after” reducing ads, but the .name '‘Kitanofuji,” it rang
don’t let appearances fool you. plenty of bells.
strong curiosity . I
“I had
This ancient combination of sport
ere
mo
Kitanofuji
I
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ability, and the strength and the exalted rank of grand cham figured if it got too difficult I
mixed doubles will bowl ?^
TORONTO, — The
quickness of its practitioners are pion. You can mention his name could always quit.'’'
Bowling
April
1st, Ladies doubles aRi
10-pin
nual
Nisei
legend.
The beginning wasn't easy for
to virtually anyone in Japan —
Tournament will be held on single, Men’s doubles and sin&
A visitor quickly finds out that man. woman, or child — ami get the young wrestler. It looked
for a long time as though his March 31 and April 1st at O’con- will be played. Entry deadline ^
Sumo
all
folk an instant response.
father had been right. .But dur nor Bowl West, 1100 Islington extended to March 21st 1972. Fo”
heroes here to some degree, and
ing those early years he grew Ave.
those few who rise to .grand
more information, call- )iar
I heard about Kitanofuji by in size .and strength to his pre
champion status are national accident
On March 31st, Team and Ebata, 277-2490.
1 was in Saoporo sent height of over six-feet and
celebrities. 1 tried out the names eoverim while
Olympics, weight of about 2S5 pounds —
of famous American athletes like Eating inthe a Wimer
restaurant one both .about average or just a bit
night. 1 learned that it was own- below for a Sumo wrestler, some
cd
bv
the grand champion’s of whom go over the 300-pound
fa the
We had a concoction of mark.
fish ind \'
tables which he
" I was very weak at first,” he
assured me
as the daily diet said. “People expected* me to
8
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evening wore
to hi at all. But Sumo is very good
me a little bit about his son.
I could never
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and an introduction, I looked up strength of both the arms and
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very important. Kitanoover in Tok’
on my fuji told me a lot of his training
w.ay home.
consists of pushing against posts
460 Dundas St. West
“
Japanese
boys
are
to strengthen the arm muscles
Toronto Ont.
playing at Sumo,” he said. “I and' pounding his legs on the
Welcome lopgasae Canadian Friends
was taller than most of the hard dirt to build them up. He
also runs, lifts barbells and does
a lot of practice wrestling.
Sumo competitions are held
a Pout
times
year. Each
12th Annual Nisei 10-pin
Bowling Tournament
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Weinberg
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* Includes: Twin sharing hotel accommodation, sightseeing.
Most .Meals. Airfare. Service Charge and Gratuities
•Single Room and open return at additional charge.
Phone or Write for Color Brochure and Further
Information.
K. iwata Travel Service
Toronto
Vancouver
Ph: 368-9934
SS9 Dundas St. W.
'Toronto. Ont.
254-5101
1115 East Hastings St.
Vancouver 6. B.C.
Io days, and the winner is the
man with the best record. There
are various rankings with exotic
sounding names like sekiwake,
maegashira and komusuki, and
the fighters move up and clown
in the grading system according
to their performances. The No.
2 grade is ozeki, or champion,
while the top level is yokozuna,
or grand champion.
Until a few months ago. the
/sport had been enjoying one its
golden ages under the reigning
grand champion. Taiho, the Babe
mo. and considered bv
many the greatest wrestler of
all time, He, Kitanofuji and
another
outstanding
wrestler
Ta ma non mi made
i
up
ate of grand champions
maximum quota allowed
one time.
But just when thing were lookg rosiest. Taiho retired, Tamanoumi died suddenly and Kitano fuji inexplicably s lumped to
mediocrity. Along with these
'.roubles, the snort rani. into
even raised in the
that some bouts were
„ .
Public confidence
WT P'terest began to wane, and
officials are, currently — most
■oncerned with restoring the
image.
ofuji. at 29, is presumed
be
the end of his
days, but everyone is
Special Attention on Take Out Orders
EM. 2-0029 For Reservations EM. 2-4322
126 Elizabeth Street at Dundas, Toronto
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‘T'd like to continue as long
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or I may help my father in hi
re s t a u ra n t bu s i nes s.' ’
7 he grand Ctiammen wac — m
' dKp0 yhen T asked him wha
kmu of monov Sumo wre<Hpv
•What
til.” h
I
I
d. T don’t
460 Dundas St. W.
Toronto 2B, Ont.
@ RETAIL STORE 366-5451
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Store 366-5451
Open 7 days a week
to serve you
• Variety of Japanese Foods
• Kikkoman products
e Kokubo rice
• Ajinomoto products
» Panasonic rice cookers
• Gift wares: magazines
February lucky prize
winners
Mr. Isao Namiki
-Mr. W. Shin
'Visit’
punch
But the
"he
sumo
top hi
id.
you put
in
wnh Kita, he
too long either.
Travel Service 363-0655
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Departing April 1, 1972
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• Plan now for
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2
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25 Special Group Tour---- SUMMER
VACATION IN EUROPE —
June 29 YOUNG JAPAN for YOUNG
CANADIAN
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Young 2nd or 3rd Generations.
spend
“I have to say that. If I don’t',
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Dates And Doings
13se Camera Distributors At Sportsman Show
Japan's Gang
Members Pen
Odes To Death
yokyo.
— Of all
Personal Notes Across Canada
Anniversary
Ju
— Canadian distributors of Japanese cameras flowers, cherry blossoms
Me wish to express our
for the second successive year in the Canadian pie snortest lives.
heartfelt thanks to our many
Japanese he
dCrtsmeii’s Show in Toronto, March 17 — 26.
1
friends and relatives for then
ed and most
many acts and kind expres
nw^ed by the Japan Trade Centre, the Canadian branch "
sion*
of svmpathy during the
autiful people also die young,
V of the japan External Trade Orgaization, a major display recent
loss of our husband and
they long have admired and
father. Mr. llirokichi Shinta
,S Lino- together all major Japanese manufactures and the "
cored the cherry blossom.
ni.
j their ^photographic equipment, A total of to camera branusp During World War H. Japan's
suno Shintani
Mr
many
n exibit.
kamikaze
le pilot
Henry
Javan Trade Centre’s annual camera exhibit represents h
,hdr
teens most comprehensive collection of photographic equipment. tjie five-|
.Yerry blossom as
fog
They had been so
11
be
on
.hand
during
the
show
to
their
emblem.
11 representative
preferred
problem and techniques. Daily demonstra- edue: ted that thev
note
an 5 granchildren
death
to
life
in
dispro
voluntary
of the participating>• distributors will also be held.
and
lnosuke
1
on display during the Show will be the best color pictures ce.
60 th
-?from Japan’s 1970 International Photo Exhibition.
In the war-renouncing .Inpan wife. 7
It is a good policy to
iv no Diamond Wedding aunt versary
the January - September period ^•^LhX. concepts
have the RIGHT POLICY
Richmond
1972
26.
on
Feb.
should
a 27.000 movie cameras were nnported into Canada, from Jap.
llloder» underworld Rest an rant. with more than 150
William Wales Ltd.
2 an increase over the entire year of 1970, when 81,000 still and
guests. Mr. Yoshida came to
leaderhis
wife.
s apo movie cameras were imported by Canada. Last year, 100,000
approach to that "glo- Canada in .1899 and
Mitsu joined him in 1912. They
npanese-made flash guns were sold in Canada.
_
riov<s death" .philosophy.
sriivn St. lOtn tRmh
and
three
have
three
sons
Toronto 2-A. Ont.
The Sportsmen’s Show is held at Toronto’s Canadian National
National police have disclosed
daughters, 21 grandchildren and
Phone 368-4681
-khibition grounds.
Japan Trade Centre that the Yamaguchi-Gumi,- the
15 great grantchildren. -Messa
_________________________ largest underworld organization
ges and wires of congratulations
—2ZZ^^^^
| in Japan, issued an of ficial organ were receeved from The Queen.
BUS. 783-4261
carrying a three-page article Prime Minister of Canada, and
RES. 231-0863
3101 Bathurst !
Say it with flowers!
1 Ivy Lea Cres.
dealing- with the 19A) hara-kiii
others.
death of Japanese novelist Yukio
SHARON'S FLORIS! Mishima in Tokyo.
MRS. SATOKO SATO
CITY-WIDE DELIVERY
of insurance.
In the 30-page magazine, po
Sasaki
Peter Sasaki
lice said, a commentator wrote
CROWN LIFE
that novelist. Mishima had once Obituaries
Bus: HO. 6-2041
364-9913
Res: HO. 6-7962
again brought Japans "most
INSURANCE CO.
942 PAPE AVE., TORONTO
beautiful
but
almost
forgotten
”
(TORONTO)
style of death back into society.
TORONTO. — Mr. llirokichi
The 45-year old Mishima en
Shintani, 82, p: 7 cd a wav on
tered the Self-Defense Force’s
Auto-Fire-Life
tried to March 13th, .1972
T oky o headqu art ers,
All Forms Of
short illness.
Hospital after
in
revolt.
raise the armed forces
INSURANCE
Beloved husband of ) asuno,
and committed hara-kiri with a
Consult
dear father of Henry, Mary
centuries-old
Samurai
sword
(Mrs. Nakano), Jean (Mrs. To
when his plot failed.
propriutoi
gawa) and Ted, loved by 4 grand
Mishima., also a playwright, children.
SKI
Funeral at J oronto
Bus. 366-5811
!ON ONODERA
actor, physical cultist, left be Japanese United
Church,
on
Home 759-8317
SPECIALIST
hind a death ode in which lie March 16th with the Rev. Y.
481-8805
489-4654
compared his brief life to the Horikoshi and the Rev
Ken
(Residence)
(Business)
fate
of
the
cherry
blossoms:
Matsugu 'officiating. Crc
1201 Bloor Street West
540 Eglinton Ave. W
While the other flowers
at Toronto Crematorium.
LE. 2-4267
Toronto
Unwilling to fall cling
to the trees,
This one small flower
SAPPORO
falls
Midst the nightly
ICHIBAN
storm of wind'.
221 Spadina Ave., Toronto
The magazine carried severa
862-1082
SHOP
poems contributed by accused
MEMBER OF C.R.C.A.
organization mcmoers from be
SHINGLING
hind bars.
733 Danforth Ave.,
SHEET METAL WORK
EAVESTROUGHING
Police estimate the number of
Toronto
KAZUO
G.
OIYE
Q.C.
members of the Y amaguchi-GuALCAN SIDING DEALER
mi at 11,500 across the country.
BARRISTER. SOLICITOR
Phone Store 4 63-34 26
NOTARY PUBLIC
nisei
owned
] The police said it is Japans
421-3374
Home 469-0293
2 Carlton St., Toronto
first
underwork!
organization
to
Covering Ontario”
Room 1805
Tosh Nishijima
| issue such a periodical. They
293-4281 (Ren)
366-6388
‘ added that major underworld
Deliver Evenings
I groups total 3500 in Japan.
and Saturdays
vaNTO
T.V. Service
HYLAND
FLOWERS
OSCARS
SPORT SHOP
KIYO TAMURA
ALL-WAY ROOFING LTD.
obo Ikebana Society Of Toronto
PRESENTS THE
NINTH ANNUAL IKEBANA SHOW
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(At Runnymede) Toronto
Opposite Tsukawa Barber
Phone 766-4292
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328 Queen St. West,
Toronto 133, Ont.
Phone 863-9519
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123 WYNFORD DRIVE, DON MILLS
Admission ticket $1.00
- 10 A.M. TO 6 P.M
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EM. 4-7692
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Dates And Doings
13se Camera Distributors At Sportsman Show
Japan's Gang
Members Pen
Odes To Death
yokyo.
— Of all
Personal Notes Across Canada
Anniversary
Ju
— Canadian distributors of Japanese cameras flowers, cherry blossoms
Me wish to express our
for the second successive year in the Canadian pie snortest lives.
heartfelt thanks to our many
Japanese he
dCrtsmeii’s Show in Toronto, March 17 — 26.
1
friends and relatives for then
ed and most
many acts and kind expres
nw^ed by the Japan Trade Centre, the Canadian branch "
sion*
of svmpathy during the
autiful people also die young,
V of the japan External Trade Orgaization, a major display recent
loss of our husband and
they long have admired and
father. Mr. llirokichi Shinta
,S Lino- together all major Japanese manufactures and the "
cored the cherry blossom.
ni.
j their ^photographic equipment, A total of to camera branusp During World War H. Japan's
suno Shintani
Mr
many
n exibit.
kamikaze
le pilot
Henry
Javan Trade Centre’s annual camera exhibit represents h
,hdr
teens most comprehensive collection of photographic equipment. tjie five-|
.Yerry blossom as
fog
They had been so
11
be
on
.hand
during
the
show
to
their
emblem.
11 representative
preferred
problem and techniques. Daily demonstra- edue: ted that thev
note
an 5 granchildren
death
to
life
in
dispro
voluntary
of the participating>• distributors will also be held.
and
lnosuke
1
on display during the Show will be the best color pictures ce.
60 th
-?from Japan’s 1970 International Photo Exhibition.
In the war-renouncing .Inpan wife. 7
It is a good policy to
iv no Diamond Wedding aunt versary
the January - September period ^•^LhX. concepts
have the RIGHT POLICY
Richmond
1972
26.
on
Feb.
should
a 27.000 movie cameras were nnported into Canada, from Jap.
llloder» underworld Rest an rant. with more than 150
William Wales Ltd.
2 an increase over the entire year of 1970, when 81,000 still and
guests. Mr. Yoshida came to
leaderhis
wife.
s apo movie cameras were imported by Canada. Last year, 100,000
approach to that "glo- Canada in .1899 and
Mitsu joined him in 1912. They
npanese-made flash guns were sold in Canada.
_
riov<s death" .philosophy.
sriivn St. lOtn tRmh
and
three
have
three
sons
Toronto 2-A. Ont.
The Sportsmen’s Show is held at Toronto’s Canadian National
National police have disclosed
daughters, 21 grandchildren and
Phone 368-4681
-khibition grounds.
Japan Trade Centre that the Yamaguchi-Gumi,- the
15 great grantchildren. -Messa
_________________________ largest underworld organization
ges and wires of congratulations
—2ZZ^^^^
| in Japan, issued an of ficial organ were receeved from The Queen.
BUS. 783-4261
carrying a three-page article Prime Minister of Canada, and
RES. 231-0863
3101 Bathurst !
Say it with flowers!
1 Ivy Lea Cres.
dealing- with the 19A) hara-kiii
others.
death of Japanese novelist Yukio
SHARON'S FLORIS! Mishima in Tokyo.
MRS. SATOKO SATO
CITY-WIDE DELIVERY
of insurance.
In the 30-page magazine, po
Sasaki
Peter Sasaki
lice said, a commentator wrote
CROWN LIFE
that novelist. Mishima had once Obituaries
Bus: HO. 6-2041
364-9913
Res: HO. 6-7962
again brought Japans "most
INSURANCE CO.
942 PAPE AVE., TORONTO
beautiful
but
almost
forgotten
”
(TORONTO)
style of death back into society.
TORONTO. — Mr. llirokichi
The 45-year old Mishima en
Shintani, 82, p: 7 cd a wav on
tered the Self-Defense Force’s
Auto-Fire-Life
tried to March 13th, .1972
T oky o headqu art ers,
All Forms Of
short illness.
Hospital after
in
revolt.
raise the armed forces
INSURANCE
Beloved husband of ) asuno,
and committed hara-kiri with a
Consult
dear father of Henry, Mary
centuries-old
Samurai
sword
(Mrs. Nakano), Jean (Mrs. To
when his plot failed.
propriutoi
gawa) and Ted, loved by 4 grand
Mishima., also a playwright, children.
SKI
Funeral at J oronto
Bus. 366-5811
!ON ONODERA
actor, physical cultist, left be Japanese United
Church,
on
Home 759-8317
SPECIALIST
hind a death ode in which lie March 16th with the Rev. Y.
481-8805
489-4654
compared his brief life to the Horikoshi and the Rev
Ken
(Residence)
(Business)
fate
of
the
cherry
blossoms:
Matsugu 'officiating. Crc
1201 Bloor Street West
540 Eglinton Ave. W
While the other flowers
at Toronto Crematorium.
LE. 2-4267
Toronto
Unwilling to fall cling
to the trees,
This one small flower
SAPPORO
falls
Midst the nightly
ICHIBAN
storm of wind'.
221 Spadina Ave., Toronto
The magazine carried severa
862-1082
SHOP
poems contributed by accused
MEMBER OF C.R.C.A.
organization mcmoers from be
SHINGLING
hind bars.
733 Danforth Ave.,
SHEET METAL WORK
EAVESTROUGHING
Police estimate the number of
Toronto
KAZUO
G.
OIYE
Q.C.
members of the Y amaguchi-GuALCAN SIDING DEALER
mi at 11,500 across the country.
BARRISTER. SOLICITOR
Phone Store 4 63-34 26
NOTARY PUBLIC
nisei
owned
] The police said it is Japans
421-3374
Home 469-0293
2 Carlton St., Toronto
first
underwork!
organization
to
Covering Ontario”
Room 1805
Tosh Nishijima
| issue such a periodical. They
293-4281 (Ren)
366-6388
‘ added that major underworld
Deliver Evenings
I groups total 3500 in Japan.
and Saturdays
vaNTO
T.V. Service
HYLAND
FLOWERS
OSCARS
SPORT SHOP
KIYO TAMURA
ALL-WAY ROOFING LTD.
obo Ikebana Society Of Toronto
PRESENTS THE
NINTH ANNUAL IKEBANA SHOW
JNT Auto Service
JAPANESE
RESTAURANT
2239 Bloor St. West
"MICHI
(At Runnymede) Toronto
Opposite Tsukawa Barber
Phone 766-4292
NAMIKI & TAN OU YE
328 Queen St. West,
Toronto 133, Ont.
Phone 863-9519
THEME "EAST MEETS WEST
Demonstration MR. MASAYUKI NAGURA
(San Francisco) 2:30 P.M., 4:30 P.M., 7.30 P.M.
DUNDAS UNION STORE
TRAVEL
Arrangements
Air—Ship—Bus—Rail
Anywhere — Anytime
tours—Hotel—Sightseeing
Travellers Cheques
Obtainable
Travel, Accident
and Baggage Insurance
Cail for Reservations or
OPEN SUNDAY
AT THE
Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre
123 WYNFORD DRIVE, DON MILLS
Admission ticket $1.00
- 10 A.M. TO 6 P.M
173 DUNDAS STREET WEST. TORONTO
EM. 4-7692
Information
368-9934
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had been set in motion sealed the fates of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Moscow. At the heart of the “obstacle” was the question of the
The foregoing were the important political and military events future status of the Imperial institution, thevery matter xvhich had
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which preceded the bombings. The argument that, the bomb would concerned both Grew and Stimson but which Secretary ox ^.8.6
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save American lives was closely tied to the plan to invade Japan Byrnes had dismissed.
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proper.
On Aug. 10, in her acceptance of the Potsdam Declaration, A member of ofEthnic
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Independent of the development of the atomic bomb, the Joint Japan stated that "the said declaration does not comprise any
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Chiefs of Staff had drafted up invasion plans in May which had demand which prejudices the prerogatives of His Majesty as a
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been approved by President Truman on June 18. These plans called Sovereign Ruler.”11
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for a major land invasion of Southern Kyushu beginning on Nov.
America countered by granting recognition to the Emperor but
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Hanson W. Baldwin, the military critic of the New York
The main assumption underlying these plans, primarily held
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by army personnel, was that Japan had to be invaded and occupied Times, has made the following judgment about this sequence:
We dropped the bomb at a time when Japan already was nego
before she could be forced to surrender.
English Section Editor
Out of the Japanese garrison of 120,000 troops in Okinawa, tiating' for an end of the war but before those negotiations could
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110,000 went down fighting in the defense of Okinawa; the United come to fruition. We demanded unconditional surrender, then drop
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States herself had lost 10,000 men in action.
Once the United States invaded Japan proper, so it was argued, indicates pretty clearly that the Japanese would have surrendered,
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casualty rates would be equally high or even higher because the even if the bomb had not been dropped, had the Potsdam Declaration
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Japanese would fight in fanatic desperation in defense of their included our promise to permit the Emperor to remain on his ImEMpire 6-5005
homeland.
pe.rial throne.15
....
Thus history does not support Truman’s justifications: the
Yet even at that time certain key people, most of whom were
naval, were, of the opinion that the planned invasions were unne atomic bombing's did not shorten the war, and hence did not save
cessary to bring about Japan’s surrender, believing that an effective “thousands and thousands of American lives.”
navaT“ block ado and aerial bombardment were sufficient.
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Among- these people, there
James Forrestal, Secretary
Many conflicting interpretations as to why the bombs were
have bee.n offered.
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One
scholar, for example, contends that they were dropped
Staff.
to blackmail the Soviet Union into complying with American THREE gardener’s helpers want
Admiral Leahy, for example, has written:
It is my opinion that the use of this barbarous weapon at schemes for postwar Europe, not primarily to end the Pacific ed. Phone 533-7651 (Toronto).
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Hiroshima and Nagasaki was of no material assistance in our war War.But
whatever the interpretation may be, one thing, in my opi
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beyond dispute: the use of the bombs w.as an expression
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By
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simply
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method
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applying
The United States Strategic Bombing Survey report, designed science and technology to destroy and kill in the most systematic 536-2989
(Toronto).
to evaluate the effectiveness of aerial bombing and issued on July
and efficient, way possible.
1, 1946, confirmed Admiral Leahy’s judgment. It. said:
Rooms To Let
Behind this mentality, there no doubt lurked racist images of
It seems clear . . . that air supremacy and its later exploitation
the
Japanese
which
made
it,
if
not
easier,
to
drop
the.,
bombs
on
over Japan proper was the major factor which determined the
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timing of Japan’s surrender and obviated any need for invasion. Japan, at least less troublesome to the American conscience aftei' entrance, one block to Shopper’s
Based on a detailed investigation of all the facts and supported they were dropped.
Today we see the same thing repeating itself in the Indo-China World Plaza. Phone 363-7606,
by the testimony of the surviving Japanese leaders involved, it is
after 6, phone 444-3290 (Toron
the Survey’s opinion that certainly prior to 31 December 1945 and War. We have been using- deadly new weapons in the most savage to).
manner in Southeast Asia.
in all probability prior to .1
1945 Jap,an would
The American response to My Lai and Lt. C.alley only confirms
surrendered even if the atomic bombs had not been dropped, even an old
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During the months of May, June, and July, the key decision- be irritated.
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makers never once questioned the wisdom of using the atomic
bomb. Discussions were .always about, how and when to use it, not sident Truman to justify the dropping of the atomic bombs applied equipped and furnished. Georgian
to the Indo-China War. In justifying the invasion of Cambodia in Bay area at Waubaushene. Mo
about the moral question of whether we should or not.
spring of 1970, President Nixon said: “It will shorten this war. dern Bungalow, large barn, full
31 meeting- with the the
It
will
reduce American casualties.”17
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Interim Committee, Arthur II. Compton has written:
If
the
ho,ax of Vietnamization fails — as it surely will —; it tors and truck. Ideal for summer
“Throughout the morning's discussions it seems a foregone
is not inconceivable that President Nixon might resort to tactical camp.
Immediate
possession.
conclusion that the. bomb would be used."11
“At no time from 1941 to .1945.” Stimson himself has recalled', nuclear weapons. After- all he has voiced his determination not 2,500 young fruit trees, excellent
Price negotiable. Tel.
“did 1 ever hear it suggested by the President, or by any other to be the first President to lose a war. If such should come to pass, value.
responsible member of the government, that atomic energy should he will probably dredge up the same argument to justify his actions. 239-2364 (Toronto).
In .an already devastated Vietnam whose people have suffered
not be used in the war... The possible atomic weapon was considfrom
countless American barbarities, the incalculable" horror of
cred to be .-a new ; nd tremendously powerful explosive,
Hiroshima
and Nagasaki then will be repeated.
mate as anv other of the deadly
Female
weapons of modern
war.”’Calling Nisei or Sansei clerk
The decision-makers also failed in two other crucial matters.
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Not only did they never question the wisdom of using the bomb, Japanese Canadians . .
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they never doubted that both bombs should be employed. By the
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time the. July 25 order was issued, two bombs were ready, and out
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better and willing to learn
Indian people on this matter,” ship and moving all of us away
of the four selected target cities, two were to be hit.
Travel
trade. Japanese lan
This assumption was reenforced by the notion that, if both he urged.
from our homes.”
guage
is
an asset but not
were used, then Allied threats to destroy Japan would be more
Aoki said the history of JapaApart from the loss of homes
essential.
—
credible. Germany of course had surrendered on May S. Thus the
anauians i a short one and and property, Aoki said, little
question as to how and when to use both bombs was only in regard
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numerical
strength
in- consideration has been given to
to Japan.
SERVICE,
The decision-makers also did not retain control over the timing- significant that the federal go the psychological damage.
interval between the two bombs.
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This served, he said, to curtail
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out
for
special
treatment
by
ans to function to their full potical decision was left in the hands of field commanders.
As originally planned, the first bomb was to be dropped sometential and has limited their
times after
and the second one. around Aug. 11. But both
contribution towards Canadian
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less than three days to make a major political decision. And as it
Such an amendment would Japanese-Canadians is unique in
happened Japan notified the United States of its intention to .accept
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make Japanese troops eligible to Canadian history.
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take, part in the defense of South
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On July 12
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Ladies Coats,
Sato was instructed to inform Foreign Commissar Molotov
that, the Emperor himself wished to send a special envoy to Moscow the Korean War in 1950 to allow sible only after such time that
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is the onlv obstacle to peace.”11'
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before, the United
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as aware of this a
between Tokyo and
under American auspices in 1950. qualities inherent in all peoples.
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"Major efforts must be made
reserve”, they were set up to — even at the late date — to
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tions by Japanese against the flicted on our
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Aoki said.
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The New Canadian
had been set in motion sealed the fates of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Moscow. At the heart of the “obstacle” was the question of the
The foregoing were the important political and military events future status of the Imperial institution, thevery matter xvhich had
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On Aug. 10, in her acceptance of the Potsdam Declaration, A member of ofEthnic
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Independent of the development of the atomic bomb, the Joint Japan stated that "the said declaration does not comprise any
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Chiefs of Staff had drafted up invasion plans in May which had demand which prejudices the prerogatives of His Majesty as a
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America countered by granting recognition to the Emperor but
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The main assumption underlying these plans, primarily held
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We dropped the bomb at a time when Japan already was nego
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Out of the Japanese garrison of 120,000 troops in Okinawa, tiating' for an end of the war but before those negotiations could
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Once the United States invaded Japan proper, so it was argued, indicates pretty clearly that the Japanese would have surrendered,
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casualty rates would be equally high or even higher because the even if the bomb had not been dropped, had the Potsdam Declaration
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Japanese would fight in fanatic desperation in defense of their included our promise to permit the Emperor to remain on his ImEMpire 6-5005
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Thus history does not support Truman’s justifications: the
Yet even at that time certain key people, most of whom were
naval, were, of the opinion that the planned invasions were unne atomic bombing's did not shorten the war, and hence did not save
cessary to bring about Japan’s surrender, believing that an effective “thousands and thousands of American lives.”
navaT“ block ado and aerial bombardment were sufficient.
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Among- these people, there
James Forrestal, Secretary
Many conflicting interpretations as to why the bombs were
have bee.n offered.
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Army Air Force; and Admiral William D. Leahy. Navel Chief of dropped
One
scholar, for example, contends that they were dropped
Staff.
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Admiral Leahy, for example, has written:
It is my opinion that the use of this barbarous weapon at schemes for postwar Europe, not primarily to end the Pacific ed. Phone 533-7651 (Toronto).
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Hiroshima and Nagasaki was of no material assistance in our war War.But
whatever the interpretation may be, one thing, in my opi
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beyond dispute: the use of the bombs w.as an expression
surrender because of the effective sea blockade and the successful
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applying
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to evaluate the effectiveness of aerial bombing and issued on July
and efficient, way possible.
1, 1946, confirmed Admiral Leahy’s judgment. It. said:
Rooms To Let
Behind this mentality, there no doubt lurked racist images of
It seems clear . . . that air supremacy and its later exploitation
the
Japanese
which
made
it,
if
not
easier,
to
drop
the.,
bombs
on
over Japan proper was the major factor which determined the
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timing of Japan’s surrender and obviated any need for invasion. Japan, at least less troublesome to the American conscience aftei' entrance, one block to Shopper’s
Based on a detailed investigation of all the facts and supported they were dropped.
Today we see the same thing repeating itself in the Indo-China World Plaza. Phone 363-7606,
by the testimony of the surviving Japanese leaders involved, it is
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the Survey’s opinion that certainly prior to 31 December 1945 and War. We have been using- deadly new weapons in the most savage to).
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in all probability prior to .1
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The American response to My Lai and Lt. C.alley only confirms
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During the months of May, June, and July, the key decision- be irritated.
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makers never once questioned the wisdom of using the atomic
bomb. Discussions were .always about, how and when to use it, not sident Truman to justify the dropping of the atomic bombs applied equipped and furnished. Georgian
to the Indo-China War. In justifying the invasion of Cambodia in Bay area at Waubaushene. Mo
about the moral question of whether we should or not.
spring of 1970, President Nixon said: “It will shorten this war. dern Bungalow, large barn, full
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It
will
reduce American casualties.”17
farming equipment with 3 trac
Interim Committee, Arthur II. Compton has written:
If
the
ho,ax of Vietnamization fails — as it surely will —; it tors and truck. Ideal for summer
“Throughout the morning's discussions it seems a foregone
is not inconceivable that President Nixon might resort to tactical camp.
Immediate
possession.
conclusion that the. bomb would be used."11
“At no time from 1941 to .1945.” Stimson himself has recalled', nuclear weapons. After- all he has voiced his determination not 2,500 young fruit trees, excellent
Price negotiable. Tel.
“did 1 ever hear it suggested by the President, or by any other to be the first President to lose a war. If such should come to pass, value.
responsible member of the government, that atomic energy should he will probably dredge up the same argument to justify his actions. 239-2364 (Toronto).
In .an already devastated Vietnam whose people have suffered
not be used in the war... The possible atomic weapon was considfrom
countless American barbarities, the incalculable" horror of
cred to be .-a new ; nd tremendously powerful explosive,
Hiroshima
and Nagasaki then will be repeated.
mate as anv other of the deadly
Female
weapons of modern
war.”’Calling Nisei or Sansei clerk
The decision-makers also failed in two other crucial matters.
typist. We are looking for a
Not only did they never question the wisdom of using the bomb, Japanese Canadians . .
(Cont. from Page One?
young reliable Nisei or Sansei
they never doubted that both bombs should be employed. By the
girl who can type 50 WPM
to
help
amplify
the
voice
of
the
rescinding
our
limited
citizen
time the. July 25 order was issued, two bombs were ready, and out
or
better and willing to learn
Indian people on this matter,” ship and moving all of us away
of the four selected target cities, two were to be hit.
Travel
trade. Japanese lan
This assumption was reenforced by the notion that, if both he urged.
from our homes.”
guage
is
an asset but not
were used, then Allied threats to destroy Japan would be more
Aoki said the history of JapaApart from the loss of homes
essential.
—
credible. Germany of course had surrendered on May S. Thus the
anauians i a short one and and property, Aoki said, little
question as to how and when to use both bombs was only in regard
FURUYA TRAVEL
numerical
strength
in- consideration has been given to
to Japan.
SERVICE,
The decision-makers also did not retain control over the timing- significant that the federal go the psychological damage.
interval between the two bombs.
460 Dundas St. West,
vernment (during the Second
This served, he said, to curtail
At the very moment when Japan was seeking- some kind of
Tel. 363-0655
acceptable peace settlement, the authority to make this crucial poli World War) "was able to single the ability of Japanese-Canadius
out
for
special
treatment
by
ans to function to their full potical decision was left in the hands of field commanders.
As originally planned, the first bomb was to be dropped sometential and has limited their
times after
and the second one. around Aug. 11. But both
contribution towards Canadian
Thos. T. Onizuka, Q.C.
schedules x
iged, not because of political considerations. No War Clause .
society as a whole.
but because of weather conditions, leaving the Japanese government
BARRISTER, SOLICITOR ond
<4 'on ri nueci Enon Ph^f I 1
Aoki said the experience of
less than three days to make a major political decision. And as it
Such an amendment would Japanese-Canadians is unique in
happened Japan notified the United States of its intention to .accept
NOTARY PUBLIC
the Potsdam Declaration on Aug. 10. the day after Nagasaki.
make Japanese troops eligible to Canadian history.
121 RICHMOND ST. W.
take, part in the defense of South
TORONTO 1
But he warned: “We would
3k at the final surrender terms is even more reveal- Korea. a.n operation which has be remiss in our duties if we
691-3388 (Kes.)
363-5002
ing. As carb is May there had been unofficial peace feelers from
en sanctioned by the United do not warn others that, even
the Japanese side.
ations
for 22 years.
in this relatively enlightened
On July 12
official indication appeared. On that
Although MacArthur fathered nation. citizenship cannot be I
cabled the Japanese Ambassador to
For Sale
an acceptable , t lie “no-war" clause, he reinter taken for granted and that full
peace settlement
j preted it alter' the outbreak of participation as citizens is pos
Ladies Coats,
Sato was instructed to inform Foreign Commissar Molotov
that, the Emperor himself wished to send a special envoy to Moscow the Korean War in 1950 to allow sible only after such time that
Suits & Skirts
for this purpose. This cable in part read: "Unconditional surrender Japan to have forces to defend all ethnic groups, majorities and
is the onlv obstacle to peace.”11'
• its own soil
Japan's present minorities, recognize and res
Direct From Factory
ng deciphered the
before, the United
got
their start pect as valid, those special racial
as aware of this a
between Tokyo and
under American auspices in 1950. qualities inherent in all peoples.
Sol Swartz Garments
Known at the time as the “police
"Major efforts must be made
reserve”, they were set up to — even at the late date — to
fhe New Canadian
12th Floor
deal with leftwing demonstra rectify some of the damage in119 Spadina Ave.
tions by Japanese against the flicted on our
citizens,”
Toronto, Ont.
Aoki said.
Please, find enclosed S.....................
for which
□ Renew my subscription.
□ Enter my new subscription for .......... year/mon ths
S5.00 for six months
•
S9.00 per year.
A HAPPY EASTER TO YOU ALL
Would the former May
The church cordially invites you to
Kuriyama of Port
EASTER DIVINE .WORSHIP SERVICE
on APRIL 2, 1972 at 11:30 A.M.
.
Messages by the ministers
DDRESh
CITY
PROVINCE
Christmas Rush” Rev. Ken Matsu°-u
Rev. Casper Y. Horikoshi
Choir will sing an anthem
Organist: Mrs. Kazuko Ito
Toronto Japanese United Church
Alberni please contact:
Mrs. Carrie (Lynn)
Ironside
990 Nootka,
Vancouver. B.C.
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