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Buddhism And Art Of Flower Arranging By The Rev. Seiko Okahashi
with a flower “Kuchinashi”, me- the rite. The lady of the house the homecraft it remains in mo­ ladies' gathered amid music and
aning, “do you not have a ton­ composes herself before - the To­ st countries. It is
partially a a general air o'f refinement, ad­
gue ?”
konoma (alcove) dressed in-pro­ spiritual activity, and though it mired each ‘other’s arrangements.
Beauty is taken very , seriously per clothes, and she will, like may make for a house beautiful, Part of the charm was; due to
’ In the days of Lady Sei Shonagon and: Genji, flowers were, in Japan. There is beauty in the the Zen student, be in a meditati­ its connotations are both dess the precious containers or vases
put to work: and made to speak. precise stroke of the inked brush, ve condition. The arranging of pragmatic and more personally ■imported from China and some
'No letter was complete - without in the perfect judo throw, in the flowers is not something
one profound. Flower - arrangement of Japanese craftsmen. The se­
an accompanying spray of flo­ rightness of the placing of a* rushes
through
between the implies a kind self,
humility, tting would be completed with a
wers. Many court nobles and u- simple flower. This - beauty is breakfast and . the morning di- grateful awareness of . beauty hanging scroll picture or writtinpper-middle-class. people. exchan­ both the expression and the re­ shes. It is an hour of -repose and and something larger than : one­ gs of eminent masters .in the
ged^ poetic letters with
their .suit of a spiritual
awareness serenity. It is a pleasurable- and self?
background. Also hours of tho­
■ neighbors next door. A lady who which comes from an
honest creative rite, a-communion with
In the 1400’s an old record, ught and discussion as •'- well as
/ did not 'answer^ a letter of . affec- regard of nature ■ and ' spiritual flowers. This is an . indication Kanmon Gyoki, speaks of flower subtle aesthetic distinction wou/tion/from za court noble would discipline. ■ Even now the practice that the ' flower
arranging in parties ' held during the
first
Cont. on Page 2
'receive? another letter trimmed of Ikebana,contains something of Japan, even now,- is more than half of the century; Lords and

By Rev. Seiko Okahashi
(Wheel of Daruma)

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The Dm Canadian
An Independent Organ for Canadians of ^Japanese Origin
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Vol* XXXIX------ 49

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-TUESDAY, JUNE-24, 1975

Toronto, Ont.

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A Little Japanese
Womb Music, Maestro

Ont. Wins B.C. Nisei Rotary Club District
Natl Karate Governor Inducted In Kamloops
Tourney

“ KAMLOOPS, B.C. — District tion he attended a mandatory inGovernor Tom ,- T.
Kobayashi, doctrination seminar for * • some
to-Tokyo foreigner — a
Newz By DON MALONEY
member of the North .Kamploops 800". incoming district governors '7
Yorker — just the other day aTOKYO. — Surely you- read bout banks. It seems he . was
•‘Rotary Club since 1963, was ind­ at Fort Lauderdale,; Florida; May
a story in the’-papers1 recently a- thrilled to ‘death to
discover
MONCTON, N.B. — The On­ ucted as Rotary District 506 Di­ 28 to 31. From there he- went
bout" the Japanese^ doctor who that so -many .New York : bankstario Black Belt - Karate Team strict . Governor at the district to Montreal for the Rotary; In­
made a very special record for including the very : one he did
captured the- 1975 Canadian Ka^ conference in Wenatchee, Wash, ternational Conference June 8 'to
mothers to play when
their business with back there for yerate Championships here? on Ju­
newborn babies cry. The record ars — have branch offices in
recently. ■
.
ne 14th. In the finals Ontario de­
reproduces - -the t very -same soun­ Japan.
Thirty-four
North
Kamploops
Kobayashi’s term of
office .
feated Saskatchewan capturing
ds a baby, hears1 when it’s still
Even before- he made his first the Tsuruoka Cup, emblematic of ^Rotarians, together ? with - 22 me­ starts July' 1: through June 30, '
These
in the' mother’s womb.
1
visit to his new office, ’he^stopp- Canadian: karate supremacy. The mbers of the Kamloops
club, 1976. It/will - involve < his visiting ■
familiari noises calm the baby ed in at the old familiar bank trophy was presented by Mr. Mas
and Rotai-y Annes were there "to- all 33 District506 ' clubs; comp- <
; immediately, trie doctor . - says,
of present District Governor Tom
to open a -checking
account. Tsuruoka, 7th-dan, “Father
rising some
1,800
Rotarians. ~
’and the crying stops.
And to do so, he went through Canadian Karate”; who presidwith thecoveted Paul /Harris The. 1976 District: 506 conferen­
the an/old familiar ritual.
ed , over the tourney;
Anybody who. -has1 left
Rotary -Fellowship Award. The ce will be held in* Kamloops.
? comparative familiarity , of - his"
The Ontario team z consisted
He signed all the little white
home town: back in wherever to
Moledzki, new. ? governor was president of •District Governor Tom will be,
Sam
cards, picked put blue for . his of: (Captain)
take up temporary residence ■ in
check color, made his initial de­ (J.C. x Cultural' Centre Shitoryu, ■the North - Kamloops club , for ■ accompanied • .on his rotary ■ tra- ;
how
Japan knows, of course,
vels by his wife, Rose. posit, then deft with- the bank’s Itosu-Kai), Daye Waltho (Shi'- the 1968-69 year.
why
newborn babies feel and
promise that his checkbook wo­ toryu Itosu-Kai Hombu), Emile <; After the Washington convenMorvan (Shitoryu Itosu-Kai Ho­
they cry.
uld be mailed to his house.
mbu),
Dominic Pitto
(Higashi
Because like the newborn ba- ' Just like home. '
Dojo), Bill Carr (Port Credit,
by, the brand new
Gaijin is
Just like home until the checks Ont.), John Rossi (Toronto), and
fresh out of the womb. And, a- arrived, anyway. Because with: Joe Wilenczyski (Toronto). Co­
TORONTO. —^Toronto’s pub­
gain like' the infant, he /can’t the checks was a letter that —- ach was Kei Tsumura; Shitoryu lic libraries, can’t afford to, keep ing, Wednesday closings, redu-'j
ced hours at' several branches^ •
• speak a single word of' .the out- so help me - — read exactly like Itosu-Kai.
up with the demands of a growi­ the - end of mobile /library <servi-':
of-the-womfo - language; in ?. the^ this, ”word for nonwomb -word: - - Highlight of .the demonstra­ ng cosmopolitan community?' chi­ ces, arid a- two-riionth "delay in Colliseum' ef librarian Harry Campbell said the opening of a new; district lib“Ori request of your
check­ tion’s at Moncton’s
gaijin’s case, Japanese., He poin­
was. Kobudo (the.: art of: weap­ recently.
book
of
our
bank,
I
printed
it.
rary near Yonge St./ and'Egldn-/.
ts to things he wants just like
and . “Toronto libraries need more ton Ave., he said.
But I am sorry to mistake the onry) by Sam Moledzki
<
babies do, too.
/
printing: B-cheek (51 ■ sheets), in­ Bill Pinkerton, both of Shitoryu books in foreign languages,” he
. I .bet- you’re.; thinking, triat-.it. stead.of G-check 1(30 sheets) you Itosu-Kai. They'demonstrated
said in: an interview. “We need
would be a great idea',to come requested.- Now L enclose. B-check the /practice and us e of - such an­ more children’s services for chil­
up with''recordings' of .various book. - If being troubled’, please cient Okinawian weapons. such dren .who -speak one . - language
hometown sounds that
Gaijins request us G-check /book again.’’ as Nunchaku, Sai,- •. Kama,; Bo, and are learning English.”
could play whemthe-cultural go­
and Tonfa.’.
Listening to his story about
Campbell, said the increasing : TOKYO, — Starting pay levels
ings gets roughs Even: that ?may*
the
old
familiar'
bank
and
.the
demand
for, books in- many lan­
• be the ■ various embassies'' around
unfamiliar
letter
took
me
back
guages
is
a problem special to of Japanese.school graduates1 em- z
town could stock cassettes of baployed by major-corporations ro- i
Toronto.'-, ■ ’
.
' ck-home noises.that.those same to my first-ever Japanese hot
Toronto 'City'' Council, which has se an average 8.21 per cent.this
Gaijins "could- borrow when they dog. I was at a baseball game
in
Tokyo.
A
young
man
was
already
- chopped <$531,000 from spring, “from .last -,yeairis\Z level,'
feel the tears coming on.
!
moving thru the stands with a KUMAMOTO. - Mirs. Mito Um­ the library system’s; proposed the Institute, of- Labor Administ- ’
? Well; forget about it. It won’t big box strapped around his neck
work; < Not for long,7 anyway. E- just /like other_ young men did eda, • the nation’s oldest' person, 1975 -budget of. $7 million, wants ration, ■ a : ; government-sponsored
died here at the age of 112 last a "further *cutback of $100,000.
ven the Japanese doctor freely,
research, body,- saidrecently.;.
back in • Cleveland’s
municipal month.
admits that the womb, records on- Stadium- during the Indian ga. The lirirary board’s budget re­
The institute, said the’’ ’gain. •
Mrs. Umeda, who could see view . committee is to meet with
My.;calm the babies ■ until . they’re
was
the smallestTsince -1967: wh.mes.
;and hear well and had a . good Aiderman / Arthur ‘ Eggletdn, - the
about a month old, at most. And
en it. .began surveying starting .
.«-Not only'did he look -the same memory,, was being treated for
if you! can’t fool month-old tran­
city’s budget chief, <to -/discuss
pay (levels. - Last „ year,' >average
but he was yelling “Hot Dogs.” a heart, disorder . at the Kuma­ the proposed cut.
splanted Gaijins, either. startings rose -a, record' 30.3 - per
Well, actually he was
yelling moto Univ, hospital. . I :,
In fact, one of the. more anno- “Hotto ;Dogu” .— but with all
A "further cut of $100,000 wo­ cent.
'• <
She -was born here in .March of
for
ying kinds of frustration
the cheering it sounded almost, 1863, about 'five years -. before uld leave the;libraries -with- about
Initial'

average
base 'pay/*for ,
newcomers-' invariably is - the the same. So, I held, up two fin­
10 per cent -more money than junior high graduates! stood at
'sort that hitsxthem right after gers,- just as,I would have -back the TokugaWa shogunate was a- last year. /
63,400 yen,' lip 6.8 ’per, cent; se­
they mistakenly think they have in Cleveland. -And -the others- in’ bolished. She married in 1900 . but
nior
graduates, _72,700 yen,* up
■■
Campbell

said
the
first
cuts
been successful in . moving a li- my. row passed the hot dogs al­ lost her husband several years
8.6
per
cent;: and university and <
eliminated
any
possibility
of
new
ttle coiner of home to- their new ong the row to me.. and passed later.. She had four children, all
college
;
grads
' s89,900/yeri; up 8^
services.
;
The
further
<proposed
deceased. Survivors would be her
little corner :of Japan.- ■.
per
cent.
cut would - mean' a freeze on hirtwo grandchildren.
(Cent, on P. 2) ,
-< Like I was talking on>a new-

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Toronto Libraries Need Foreign Booles

Jpn. Students J V
Pay Higher:

Oldest J pnz.
Dies At 112

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Flowers.

C.A N A D I A N

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Tuesday, June 24, 1975

Tbs New tafa

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uld go.-into' the selection of -each or^vines. Flowers such as iris, ■ dep end up on its technical; termi­
The head of the . state, Yoshi­
A member of Ethnic Prees
- -part of the ensemble.
' •
■ chrysanthemum, .narcissus
and nology nor upon what it "may masa, sat in his Silver Pavilion,
Association of Ontario
' " The '"earliest known
Ikebana camellia represented a. waterfall, represent, but upon .what it im­ looked at. his garden, smelled the
.
Second Class man document, calledkthe " Sendensho while a range of hills was usu­ plies and what mood it- suggests/ incense,-, arranged flowers
and
No. D-0366
was a compilation of-"rules ” of ally , made-' of flowering shrubs. One is taught that even a simple exhibited what the Japanese me­
PUBLISSED ON - EVEKT TUESDAY
Tkebana made by "several persons A single hill was of boxwood, arrangement should capture .the an when they speak M furyu.
AND FBIDAY
fmood
/
of
the;
scene
or
the
four
between the years 1445 _and 15- holly or azalea.
what is meant by this word is
T. UMEZUKI Publisher
36.' Thus' the, documents were pre- ~ 'All of this made a rather large seasohs of the > year. There are, a matter of' some debate, but
K. C., TSUMURA
seryed ' by . the past and current flower arrangement, - but
then however, various - kinds of moods; all .opinions unite in stating, that
English; Section .. Editor
the ' nobility had large; homes. a; happy, one, a sorrowful one, without an understanding of fu­
-.Ikenobo masters.
KEN MORI
worked ryu, a knowledge of; ■ Japanese
' '-'Thedocument* lists.53 different They even had a place, to put etc.1 Japanese scholars
Japanese
Section Editor
-’arrangements for such various them- as the Tokonama made its on this problem and eventually flower arrangement-. is impossi­
occasions as a .boy’s coming of appearance. They also had the . devi s ed a trip artite" ’ system . ■ of ble. Ruryu. has a: very • special,
SUBSCRIPTION
- age, a wedding, and 'a-samurai’s 'leisure and energy'to devote to categorization which; they- hoped, meaning —-; when objects exhibi­
$9.00 for Six ^Months
departure for battle. For the'pre­ such? a pastime /because making would cover - all eventualities, all ting it • are-^brought ■ -together,
$14.00 for 'a Year
and they create .aspecial kind of ass­
this possible emotional states
battle arrangements,
camellias ah arrangements such as
of ured serenity;"' In this way, Yo­
. that drop off at' the neck or four was not a simple matter of-cre­ their .reflections. The first
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different flowers (the word s(hi ating? just any kind of mountain. these,Shincoveredthingsfor- shimasa made peace.-; with him­
Toronto,Ont.M5V-2A9
(four) also indicates death) we­ Each; line had a name, and its: mal,T slow, symmetrical,;? impos­ self; The appreciation: of natural
366-5005
to things and ways by Yoshimasa
re avoided. The Senno
Kuden, position among . the other - lines ing; the~third, So-: applied
things -.informal, fast, ■ asymmet-. opened a channel for many to
.written in. 1541 by_Jhe Ikenobo was predetermined.
The main “mountain” branch rical,-relaxed; the second, Gyo meditate and enjoy- life . in the
' 'Master Senrio, went' into greater
* detail.^It provided rules for cre- was called the Shin or the heart described everything in/ between midst of a civil war. Yoshimiasa’s
■ .atin^ entire .landscapes. The my-- line;- the “sunny side "of the mo­ the two . extremes”.
aristocratic - example' .mighty be
- thical- Mountain Meru of
the untain”-. was; called the Shoshin.
partially explained in that it ag­
Help Wanted
The Rules of-Flower"^
Buddhist "'scriptures - symbolized or smaller heart,: and must, cross • '
rees - so well with -the basic BuddArrangement^ Comparea ' f
~ the entire; universe. The mount­ the main line at the proper pla-.
Kist doctrine that this man-made EXPERIENCED sewing machine
operators • wanted . for .; sewing
ce.
Fateh
of
the
other
assisting
ain itself was "a-/large branch of
Sofu Teshigawara once said world is all delusion~and the epine* or-fir, the mountain’s bright branches has its- own formal na- that Shin is a traditional Toko­ qually-iistrong Japanese --.belief blouses; at home. Apply in per­
son, Better Blouses Co., 460 Ri­
or, sunny- side -Iwa's.; indicated by
noma, floored precisely-.with ta- that the only way" to live in the
Floor
evergreens, while “the shady si- - The real-effect of ”a. flower tamiamats, its; mainKposto lacque­ world” is to subject oneself ? to its chmond St. W.,' 'First
.' ■ de consisted of ^willow,; bamboo;- arrangement, however, does -not red; and ; all its ;proportions ■'ex-; immutable laws." He ; taught; "his (Toronto).
act and formal,stat that; Gyo is: -people know how to acknowled­
Room* .To let
a Tokonoma floored-with -'wood; ge ’the transiency ?;ofKall? 'things ;
FURNISHED
rooms.. Refined bu­
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its grain still showing and its also to attempt to -find beauty
sinessman
.
gentleman-.
• Single
natural
tree and consolation in this acknow­ room^in owner’s;home. No other
my money -out Jo Jthe ' Hot * Dog ke -Those Tokyo, ballpark Hotto post,, perhaps a
trunk. He said? that- he. had never ledgement. The best way to~ aboy.;^^
,
Dogus. I even like the mustard,
ccept aging 4 is by lo oking into roomers. >Home privileges; Box
In fact, i not only, does it taste heard "of Tokonoma in the So the. mirror,
. Again," just likej Cleveland./'
observe one. more 10, ■ The New Canadian.;; '
.. He even "included "two
little good now’ but I .haven’t had 'a' manner, as they simply- are not gray' hair, one more wrinkle, and
plastic-packs" of mustard. How’s sinus'headache Tince that “first J made.that way; but'the Tokono­ then say "to oneself, “Oh, well,ma of some< Tea Ceremony roothat ^for womb,-stuff ? /
mouthful. ■ _
all is .well with this world —
J,But, the - first, bite .shattered
It’s - a scaiy thought for you ms approach, the So in their in- things; are -proceeding as they
all the"-,nostalgia. .The? ./mustard neweomers, I know, but I gua- formality/ There, are a number must.” This attitude also gives
you’ll of combinations .which are appliwas that hot'Chinese
Dristan' rantee you that soon
pleasure, the, pleasure . that one
thingJhat’does'more td -dear'out 'be quite famifiar with your new > e^ ^ varying in erme iary er
experiences upon discovering - a.
J your sinus cavities .than it doesJ Japanese womb. Soon, the'thing gre8S ^-?- '1 re- m?
„° %
..toflabor the-Hot.Dog?
| that will" scare you'most
is the ?’n’ 'So o£~•■'■.-*•■
^
and
the So
of corroboration ‘ of this .great and
221 Kennedy Road, Scarboro
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natural law of change in one’s
~
■ /-And/it-wasn’t ?a. Hot Dog,, eit- thought that someday you’ll bai^' Tel 261-7040 .Free -Delivery .
very own familiar face. A reflec­
5 her; it was, indeed^a Hotto Do-' returning to the bld womb which’1" There are nine such combina- tive.? and pleasurable ;acceptance
ORDERS FOR OBENO
gu; jiist Jike he-*yeUed.Jt. was you’ll realize-isn’t the,-familiar- tions infall; like the nine postu- finds^beauty and repose in what
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res
^
Amida
Buddha,'vand
a
collat,that/instant, that!, first real- one. anymore.
ACCEPTED
many in the west discover only
And, just “for^ good measure,'■■ ectiye Japanese, word for tliem with; alarm. The cherry blossoms,
. .'ized'whatJhe ^Japanese do with
OPEN SEVEN DAYS WEEK
. theirs/whales. ' .‘ IT tell you something even' sca­' is Sahtai Kyushi (three bodies, | ■are-preferred, not when they-are
,
7 The Kwom^ dream-. ended,-' just rier :I understand’'exactly what /nine forms.)
■ at their fullest, but - after, when
/ like, it J does- for/the-. month-old the bank is trying to say?in that __ Japan’s .Famous General
the ground is> covered - with fal­
letter. ,'
S
'
len petals and we see the unavo­
Yoshimasa Ashikaga
Oneway; you will, toor\
, vBut, that/was four-years ‘ago.
idable.,. reminder that they.- too.
Buy & Sell Your Home
: NoWj-I’H^teli you. the -truth, -I li"The flower viewers are gath­ have had their days and ‘ must"
ered--together for ;pleasure; but 'perish;;One_of the things one can
Through
the pleasure is rarefied,- > some- do is - to stop hoarding, life and
thing- the westerner?.“expects to begin savoring it.'
exp erience. only at a - concert .-of
7 TORONTO? — BINGO —.RACES — FUKUBIKI A AND MORE chamber? music, or a hymn
Flower arrangers have in co­
at
Representing You’ll find'all these activities on Sunday, June 20th/1975 at the To- the - church. If: the discipline of mmon this full awareness of, life,
ronto'. JCCA’s Annual Community Picnic, so we suggest7you re- Ikebana is legacy-'from religion, and it • is ' impossible to become
Robert . Owen, Realtor
reseiwelthezdayito?;come, participate and? enjoy the outdoors of-fun then, its restraint is .atgift -from proficient without' it-. The judo
champion must,be -fully aware of
?; - 2685 Eglinton Ave. East
and .games-.with your'families and friends.
the .aristocracy. .•
- himself and of his- opponent —. Phone 266-4501 Res. 261-2581
.
Your 'target will be' Fanta'syland Park 2 miles north on Hwy '\One of - Japan’s famous ^milita­
the ‘entire- match depends upon
12-from.'Whitby (exit Brock Road off Hwy 401 East) in'areas 3 ry 'rulers in - the feudal period is■ given i much of the credit for for­ the quality, of this awareness.
arid 7.
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In addition, Ikebana' rules usua­
malizing; flower arranging and
;~ ■ ’ ;^
Playground for the . Kiddies and a
turning it' into the .personal and lly hold up nature itself ^
. swimhung. pool, "with others such as Go-Kart track and-. Golf cocontemplative.- pursuit. ' This ■ was del. jOn the matter of asymmet­
-urse close'byOshikaga Yoshimasa
(1449.-73) ry, for; example,-'one of ■ the ealy 'ikenobo masters said that, “the
' si-For admisSion/the? park isr charging $1.00 ?f^
who; in later y ears, bored with a­
years- and free below 5 years 'old.- And the JCCA ? ‘No Charge!’. ffairs ? of the state, retired - to a balance - bust she in. accord with
small^temple to lead 'a life of nature.” The Ikebana-that you.
Toronto JCCA ,
meditation and aesthetic; pursuits. make -is not only -natural IoOt
acting.
It was - Yoshimasa- who fostered king,; but also natural
Buds
are
often
used

because
the finest artists of-his period,
o
and • it'was under?'his influence they -will later open and^express'
that much of landscape garden­ natural flowering.; Flowers such
#1000 WEEKLY DRAW
ing,; - painting, poetry and dra­ as cherry blossoms /are. used be­
JUNE 18th WINNER'
ma became the Japanese , arts cause the Ikebana-is : to age gra­
cefully.
One
more
.gray
hair,
one
we -know today. One of - the art­
TATSUO YANOSHITA
ists he patronized was Soami, more fallen cherry petal —' these
SCARBOROUGH, ONT. '
who - is said to have, designed the . are the same thing and' one is - a
ref
lection
of
the
otKer.
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One
ob-'
NO. 573
beautiful garden -at Ginkakuji;
tains

the
seed
of
3
enlighten
­
the ; Silver Pavilion, in J Kyoto,
which Yoshimasa had- built for ment in the ■ face of the wind;”
his retirement. Soami. was also Since . all 'things die, death' itself
‘ COME TO TOKYO
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interested-in flower arrangement, is appreciated.
PAVILION
as a^so . were other artists gat­
CARAVAN UNTIL JULY 1st
hered around Yoshimasa; - The
flower', masters from the- nearby
JAPANESE CANADIAN
5
For Beef Results
temple - Rokakudo were at abouCULTURAL CENTRE
ut'this time founding' the presti­
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gious Ikenobo school of Senkei, Use New 'Canadian-Ada
DON MILLS. ONT.
and after him, Sehjun.'

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JUNE 28, 1975
sy: and the television -. network two . minutes of suitably shock­
that did-it .found-it still couldn’t ing, footage,; said—officials . at
* ; 11:00 A.M. Morning Service
■get
all. ..thexnation’s TV;?vie- Tokyo Broadcasting.
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ats to watch.
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-In one; episode, powerful tre­
composed himself long
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ring the streets with7 rubble and temples and castles down gaping’
killing millions of the people .in" chasms before another tidal wa­
this Japanese capital of 11; mill­ ve 'turned the ancient city into
ion pe'ople.
a vast water grave.
■; What • occurred next on prime
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ars "ago, Japan’s novelists and' blitz?,the Japanese seem to ha­
theme.
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of. doom, and found an ’ eager And “Submersion”, losti the rat­
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