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span's Prime Minister Wants To Improve The Quality Of Japanese Life

donimantly conservative ruling th er choices and a longer work keda to Kakuei Tanaka, succeed­
Liberal-Democratic
party,
he life; 'He aims, at helping them ed all too well. They - drove JaTOKYO. — For 15 years, Ja- says the time had come to give acquire homes and gardens - or pan into the top economic rank
their
own as internationally., and dramatically
anese prime ministers labored the little people in Japan's 108 apartments of
raised both profits and wages. .
well
as
-financially
.
cushioning
million
papulation
a
break.
ightily to double .the national,
- But the less shiny side of the
their
old'age.
.
,
.
;
.
■Still
in
the
talking
stage,
his
come, expand exports, dispereconomic
.coin was inflation, reSome of his ideas will . be re­
industry. Takeo Miki has ta- program, called “The Life Cyc­
cession,;
industrial
pollution, unsubstitute a garded as revolutionary by moen a new tack; he wants to im- le Plan,” would
employment,
high
rents
and SOr
to
comprehensive .integrated social st Japanese. .They' are sure
rove the quality of life.. ....
aring
land
prices.

-.
fire
controversy
at
all
levels.
‘ The 68-year old prime minister welfare system .for the present
Though they, remain one of
Many, however, agree’that soelieves the nation has had en- shotgun approach.
the
most industrious'/anywhere,
ecmething
must
be
done.
The
Miki; wants to shake up the
ugh 'of getting and gaining, of
Japanese
workers have begum to
onomic
programs
(
of
previous
educational
system,
;
.
give
the
utting profits before people. A
question
the,
principle of high
prime
ministers,
from
Hayato
Iworking
class
a
chance
for
fur
­
ading progressive in the preBy JOHN RODERICK

production and . high... consump­
tion. They are* disillusioned with
between
the cosy relationship
business
government and big
and their /offspring: corruption,
hoarding and growth for growth’s sake.
They regard Miki as the right
man in' the right-place, a poli­
tical paragon - whose
honesty
and selflessness have not been
questioned.

(Cont. on P. 2)

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The Otto Canadian
An Independent Organ for Canadians of Japanese Origin
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1975
80
ol.
XXXIX
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Toronto, Ont.

3 Out Of 5 Japanese Medical
Jack Nicklaus
Issei/Nisei, Sansei, Etc.
Doctors Support Euthanasia
Enjoying Japanese T.V. Flicks Designs Golt
Coursein Japan

/Almost Half of - all-respondents;-;
TOKYO. — More - than . three
said
“human vegetables”-—' per,-^
out of every five Japanese medi­
'
It
is
symbolic
that

all
:
the
sons
who have lost; consciousness- ■;
cal:
doctors
polled
believe
'

that
' By MAMORU IGA
mature and strong-willed wom­
mercy: killing should be appro­ and cannot move because-of da­
Mamoru Iga is professor of en in the stories, speak a form of
ved, according to a survey by mage to the__biain'— should be-'
iology at Cal
State-North- of O saka* dialect. - Since; their; / TOKYO. — Zenya Hamada, the Leisure /- Development Cent­ allowed to live.
*
idge.
creator —- Hanato r- was born president of ?the new; St. Andrr. er. C *
/'Asked if*the respondents felt,
and .reared in Kyoto-Osaka area; ews Golf . Club in; Japan, announ-'
And 94.1s per cent of the resp­ the - existence of - something/;that
LOS ANGELES. /— Many Ja- it may be natural that the' char­ ced • that a 72-.hole tournament ondents approved, 'some with re­ controlled human/life, or “God;”"
acters use-, the dialect there, but- would be played, over • the new
58.5 per cent said “Yes.”

'
anese Americans, young
and
servations, artificial abortion. .
then, why supporting characters, :6,760-yard course which was, de­
Id, in Los Angeles, seem to be
Asked what was ‘ most/impor­ r And/65.2*per cent of the/doctr
do not 'do so ?> An answer among; signed -by Jack Nicklaus, ■ recent
njoying ’ Japanese movies - on
othe’rs is. that the dialect reflects winner of the U.S. Open -tour­ tant in • medical . treatment, *72.8 ors’ realized the limits of medi-//
elevision. .Television should prothe J merchant culture, ..and its nament./The $260,000 . country per, cent mentioned: the patient’s cine as a science at-the moment* 1
ideentertainment, but it helps
use suggests a -criticism against club•; is located/ about ,100 miles, recuperative'power .-an'd willvpb- •of .the,'death A of their .patients.,
apanese Americans < acquire so.Nearly' one out rof every three $.
the . authoritarianism which pre- north’of Tokyo.,}
wer. _
'
e; knowledge /of Japanese■ cult-,
-respondent
.felt* “powerless” wh­
vails^in Japan;
■The survey, published recently,
>-Hamada', said that-those qualif­
ire, it would be more useful. _
en
their
patients
died. .
•covered /l,605 clinicians- ? chosen
■Since “democracy”, in what- ■ The merchant culture was de­ ying forthe-four-day^tournament.
- Asked ,to; quote, a price on hu­
veloped by. groups of merchants, will include the
current U.S., ^from’. among
s ......... general 'practition-.:
, -__
ver sense, seems, to be a comespecially /those from Saki. .(Ber­ British'and Japan Open' cham-1 "s^and hospital doctors through man ■ life,;, most’doctors put it aton value "among Japanese; Aa
out
countrv.
out" the country.
Y50; million'to Y100 millidn^.fo^ <
keley’s sister city), who estab­ pions, the U.S.' masters,
PGA
ericans, it would be appropriallowed /by those' who valued*-ity
lished' an autonomous- city in de­ and Tournament Players Division
It
was
conducted
recently
to
o relate the - movies to defiance against feudal < lords in champions, the Japanese ;. PGA learn;'how;; medical . practitioners; at ,Y20_ million, to,- Y50 million:/..'
ocracy.
, '
.
/the 16th> century; and those from titlist and .the .World < Cup^ win­ viewed: human* life-and ’their*own Those,/who valued’ it at -more/'
Since democracy . emphasizes
Fushimi (in< .present; Kyoto Pre­ nersprofession by asking 4 32 questi-. than Y100 million formed j the/1
- .
-z * >'
he: governmental . responsibility:
third largest group.
.fecture) and from Ohmi (pres­
bns.
A. - ' ,
’ *'
provide the opportunity. for
-This - tournament is; schedul­
ent
Shiga
Prefecture).
On; .selection >of ~methods
of
Almost half of all respondents/
11 to develop their potentials —
ed- Tor November, zl9.7 6 and - is
The. merchant culture' is char­ slated to become an^annual ev­ treatment; 67.3 "per ; centof the: believed theirs was-the professi­
to reason, love; self-express,etc.
it always requires social cri­ acterized by the emphasis on- sel­ ent conducted with the' assistan­ respondents*: said? they chosfe/.re- on that - dealt most closely, with ;
an advisory medies - of -their .own:.will, ’while- life.- And 19.3 "per cent thought ,
ticism. From thi s point of .view, f-profit,z calculation, - and; - -self- ce :of Nicklaus in
assertion,
together
with"
the
inc
­
29 .9 per cent said they respect­ religion, was most* closely, conn-:'
most Japanese TV movies,
as
capacity.
-' v
lination
to
defy
/authorities
in
ed therviews of patients' and their ected/with 'life, ’while/. 15.8" per ’ seen in * this area either show
order/
to
:
protect
>own
interest.
families.
* *
,

“ cent meantioned. philosophy. '
little criticism; of Japanese cul­
The
values
and
attitudes

ess
­
ture and society, or : are. simply
ential elements of - -. democracy
unrealistic fantasies.
are
in sharp contrast tojhe sa­
Generally Japanese; people are
murai
culture, . with the" primary
eager- to /criticize themselves, but
stress
on
status, appearance, obseldom :do ‘they criticize society,
conformance.; The
edience,
and
'
^MASAHARU
contrary ; to.Ageneral;, Americans
TOKYO. — A 62-year' old Ja­
Samurai
was
closed minded, and
who readily? criticize society but
fanatic. - '
BICENTENNIAL CITY, Pa. — The MATERIAL POVERTY of panese died of a heart attack
seldom themselves. Keene
observed,
to
As
Doanld
■the
■'late
‘30s that I, along-with’ my fellow Nisei, experienced"some-'
? Despite the general - trend,
recently while competing in the
the
samurai,

his
views
were
un
­
how
continues
to haunt my present lifestyle. For example,~beca/
there are some, films, which show
eighth international
marathon
adulterated
truth

and

the
re
­
use
in
those
;
lean
years something;.’modest.-as a .frankfurter,; signed - ;
social criticism in a; democratic
race for elderly on Japan’s; “Res­ in “sato-joyu”, was a ;treat,Zahd a: hard-boiled; egg’sliding around in
spect
for
Zan
opponent

s
views
direction. They are stories . by
Hanato Kobako, whose -critici­ made little sense.” Since samu­ pect; for .the Aged”, holiday- „ . that universal condiment, “shoyu”, was great (all with>?a?’heaping£^
Shojiro: Kobayashi of Niigata bowl of steaming rice/ of course) to this day ; I -enjoy .-them, oh a ^
sms ; are embodied. in his major rai culture dominates Tokyo, Kene
maintains
that
the.
root
of
de
­
collapsed
after running 9.6 ^mil­ par /with steak.<Nay,. perhaps more .because fhe luxuries 'of ^
characters, . e.g. Kayo in “Zeni
mocracy
may
be
seen
in
Osaka
es.
He
passed
away .in a hospital. /were, somewhat delayed in entering myl life and, therefore, I'he-’/;
noHan,” Chiyo in ■ “Botejakd
rather
than
in
Tokyo
The
New
Of
the
2925
runners -who ent­ ver - developed an ecstatic .yearning, • such as some' people have.'/^/ ":
Monogatari” and Chizu in “RaYork Times, Magazine, Nov. 6, ered, mostofthem\in their 60s
hkyo no Hana.”

■LOOKING. A BIT further, the frugal lifestyle of .those days?
'
, ’
and 70s/ nearly. 2800 . finished of yore permeate other?facets ;pf ;my habits today.:Thus;/ if
The heroines/of the latter two 1960). ’
their distance of 10 or 25 kilom­
movies, Yiukiko and Kyoko/ are SamuraL Culture - ■
walk,.1’11 nob take the. trolley /or bus; and if Lean take the; trolley,
growing to be mature ,, women - Of course, Tokyo had merch­ eters ■ (six or . 15 miles) around 11 won’t .take a cab. .This rote ;habiV-recalls Wth some/^
under the tutelage of Chiyo and ants too and all’Tokyoites are not Lake Yamanaka at 'the foot of ment for me today, of an incident when : ar gal-friend -had '■trayeD^i
Mt. Fujii ^while 94 doctors stood
Chizu, respectively. These
wo­ samurai... However,
influential
from-New York Gity to meet me rin Chicago where L^
1
men. are: mature, wise, indepen- merchants in Tokyo, e.g., Mitsui bylough. After -meeting her at ■ the? train 'station,- T?&utomati<si^a^^
dent-thinking and self-expressi- and Mitsubishi; were seisho. (“poKobayashi, who won another unconciously headed' for the nearby--“El” station; with her?luggage,
ye, in sharp contrast with im- litilac merchant”) and were:on­ race around Lake Yamanaka in and all —^rather’than gallantly■ calling a* cab. She was kind^ eni> - ’
1972, did not. ■ receive the regul­ ugh not to call’ me a cheapskate, although perhaps .it was because
jnature and indecisive males, e. ly adjunct to political, powers.
ation-medical checkup before the 'my rank was all of a’PFC.
5'>. Kayo’s .husband, Chiyo’s old_


; Regardless of their'backgroun’^Won> and Chizu’s husband. event. He had a health certifica-.
(Cont. on P. 2)7
'
Merchant culture
te from his family'doctor. >< -:

Marathon Is
Fatal to,62"
Year Old Jpriz;

The Time Known As 'Fukeiki'

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PAGE I

Flicks.

THE

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NEW

Tuesday, October 21, 1975

CANADIAN

Fukeiki

(Cant, fran Page One)

The New Canada

A member, of Ethnic Pim
I FIND THlAT .that in this- poverty 'Syndrome, I am not alone.
ds, peopie in Tokyo inherited the zo in “Moeyo • Ken”; which .was *
Some
years
ago
I
visited
the
home
of
a
well-known
Nisei
in
the
Aasociatton of Outari, I
shown
on
television
at
the
begsamurai / culture: strongly since
Second Glus man Southland,
as
they
refer
to
it.
inCalifornia.
!
recall
seeing
a
rea
­
j
ining/
ofthe
Japanese
/program
;the 'unification -of Japan under
No. D-0366
?
listic-looking.

fast-draw

leather
holster,
all
'
hanging
at
the
bott
­
in
Los?
Angeles;
Hijikata
/was
Tokugawa -Family in 1600. The
om
ibannister
of
the
stars.
-(The
reason
it
was
all
so
realistic-loo
­
a
peasant

s,
son,
who
trained
PUBLISHED OH evert TUBn., *
domination" by :the culture was
AMD FRIDAY
strengthened by samurai ‘ from himself to be a master sword­ king was because they, were- the genuine articles.) I suspect that
. western most-regions .r^atsuma- sman, .and he became intensely this represented a fulfillment to - this Nisei- of one of this, boyhood
T. UMEZUKI Pubhako
K. C. TSUMURA
(Kagoshima ‘ Prefecture) • and feared - by many samurai, who hangovers in which he was now indulging "himself since he could
English Section Editor
now afford it. To tell the truth, I must confess to-a very vague

Chosu (Yamaguchi ■ ; Prefecture) had jeered at him. '.
KEN MORI
.
authority stirring within me when I see some neat-looking boy’s cowboy/ out­
7^; who ..assumed * the leadership ./ The "resistance to
Japanese
Section
Editor
of the new government in 1868. takes another form in Kawabata fit, recalling by boyhood yearning for a cowboy outfit that I never
SUBSCRIPTION / .
product of got as. I paged, through the Montgomery Ward- catalog.
; Ironically, because of the auth- Yasunari, -another
$9.00
for Six Months ;
oritarian * tendency - to .conform Osaka,/ who won the ,Nobel Pri­
(IF YOU THINK that Southland-Nisei and I are-the only ones

$14.00for
a Year
-to' the .stronger, together" with ze for literature in 1968. Under­ with vestiges of mores and habits of the ‘SOs, I refer you to ano­
lying
all
his
.
writings
in
an
att
­
/the/necessity-'for/:; international1
ther nameless Nisei who happens to; be a rather well-to-do (aren’t
• 479 QUEEN ST. WEST 7
-competition, Tokyo - people have empt -to escape froxn - the inhu­ they all?) doctor..-Wih all his financial resources, he sometimes
Toronto, Ont. M5V-2A!
-been .Westernized-in appearan- man and brutel power of/reality travels crosscountry by train (which is understandable, if you ha­
366-5005
' ce more rapidly -than others. ' .2 to the -sensitivity- and beauty of ppen to like trains) .,but by coach.
.
z
However, .tlie basic, traits of - fiction. He represents- the 'shre­
I SOMiEHOW SUSPECT that some of you out there, particul­
the • dependence upon and confor- wd adaptability of the" merchant arly if you happen to be a Nisei who experienced part of-the ‘30s,
’ mity to authorities, and the em­ culture, but he remained an ulti­ also-have some habits that are carry-overs from those days.
phasis < on status and appearance mate individualist in comparison
- And I suggest one meed not be paranoid about' it;/in fact, there
Help Wanted
still characterize them.
Their with Mishima.
are some very positive, indeed healthy, aspects to-the syndrome: HELP wanted to learn alFphr
concern- with status' • and; appear? Role of women
a
We are secure in the assurance that no- matter what happens, in­
ance/is*represented by the sayses of estimating on roofing
Thus, .- the contrast / between cluding depression and . material poverty,'we - can damn well survi­ and aluminium steel siding. phS
ings: .“Bushi. wa kuwanedo takave. In fact, a number of us refer nostalgically to those bleak days
<yoji (The"~Samurai- has a tooth­ the - merchant ( Osaka) and sa­
ne' 291-1673 - or 421-3374 (Tom
as the “good ol’ days”.
' to).
pick-in his mouth even when he murai (Tokyo) culture is rather
AND IF YOU - think about it, that’s quite a load off one’s
.is; Hungry)”, or “Edokko wa yo'- marked. -Why, then, were wom­
APT. FOR SALE
en
moreindependent
in:
thinking
mind.
_
ikoshi no kane. o> motanu (Edo
and
selfbssertive-in
the
former
?
natives' do. not save money over
THREE bedroom apartment-b
Women in the ■ merchant’s fa­
night).’/ Both.imply that the sa•sale.-/ Immediately;- private?^
/ (Cont. from’ Page One)
mily are., important
productive
500.' Ask -for Mr. Koh;1 78247g
(Toronto). ‘.Ml
1 above s^chjuiiworthy-matters1 as1 units. They have to use employ­
a: new start in another industry^
hunger^orlmoney^or-at Least:, sho-, ees /effectively and please., cust.-. / One of the most herculean of
his -tasks is that of, reforming also face difficulties. ., '
.uld pretend-to be so. - „ ' ' - " " omers. Their association with ne­
For Berit Results
the
educational 'system,- and,: in­ ■ For-_ years- Japan’s Labor force
-‘‘Sato Yoshiko points but Tokyo ighbors "and .strangers- are cruci­
Use'
New Canadian Ai
directly the labor market.1'
has moved vertically rather than
womim’s pretentiousness; in comp-, al to business.
When merchant, family
had
For more than a century, -the horizontally." Once- on the esca­
■ arison 7 with- Kyo top women, who
road
>to the top .in- Japaneses life lator the way is :up in the same:
no?
son.to/
inherit'
its
business,
it
have “talent in spending? mon7
adopted
a
competent
man
from
has
been
7 through the 'right ‘uni­ company- until, retirement. Job
""ey 'rationally?,handling things
a
lower-stator
beca
­
versities
whose students are a changing .is rare. The appeal: of
with care,' and managing, probmere
handful
of the
nation’s this, system to * employers is evi­
me
ac
daughter

s
husband;
Since
lemszsmoothly&(BungeiiShunju;t
dent. It ~ encourages
employee
1,659,338
/undergraduates./^
the
husband-in
such
cases
is
a
Sept. -1970. .p.. 221).- In “Botejaonly loyalty,- docility and permanence.1
ko, Moriogatari’p^HanatoUet- the newcomer, he has to 'play the. University/ -which-, has
But crack's - already -Wave begmost
superficial" 'women /(i.e;, second-fiddle Tn relation to his 14,271 ----- 843 , of them women
Authentic "Oriental Gifts
Chiyo’s oldest ’ son’s --wife' ? 'and wife./(In the similar situation, — leads "them all, 'providing the un to appear in;this ?c^
Kimonos & Accessories
her friends) use; a Tokyo-dialect: in - the samurai-: family, sex dis­ recruits "for the" biggest jobs in arrangement as a consequence .of
recent; unemployment ? approach-'
, ,The_samurai culture"has dom- crimination largelycounterbalan- industry and -government. '
Noritake China
ced the - lower status of the; adop­ . Getting- in these “Ivy League” ing a million in 1975 alone; Wi­
:inat^.riotsonly:Tok^^^
ted- son.) These-.factors, -with o- universities is like the prover­ th fewer' graduates/ moving^ rea;
46 3; E gli hton Ave.W.
Ja^n? .under ;tli£V:s^^
mental- control : of /education. It thejrs',^produced a/relatively.high1 bial camel passing through • the dily1 into waiting jobs;-:^
* phone. 489 - 8611'.
;has become what ’ Ben Dasan .ca; setatos for women in Osaka-Kyo- eye of aCneedle. The^process:/of- bility has become less unthinka­
Us’ “Nihonkyo’7s(Japanism)?,swhi-; to.for'eomrrionlycalled.kamiga;. ten begins in- special ’" kinder­ ble than before.
ch is' the basic religion bf all, Ja-; ta) culture.' .
gartens and grammarschools ' With inflation playing havoc
jOn
-the'other,
hand,'women
in and a extends; on' /through - middle
panese. '. ' '
p
with- retirement-J pensions ;^— v" so­
■ 'Whether Buddhist
Christian,' the. samurai family, had little to and high school. Few succeed, but. me of them are less’ than $30
Communistjof Liberal, all ^Japa­ contribute;;:expect/providing: the those 'who do are marked' for a month — -Miki wants to extend
nese are said to be, first_of all, heir./to/the: family Jine and.tak- executive: positions1 -in 'this, estab­ the retirement age from. 55 to 60,
At Poor. Alex Theatre
believersofNohonkyo.Its.'stre- ihg' care of . the busbahits/daily lishment. ; ,
a trend gradually "gaining ■ accep-:
286: Brunswick at Bloor .
ngth^is'indicatd -' by the allega­ needs. •' They were / conveniences h “/Those who fail and are admit- tance. He also hopes to increase
Toronto'
tion1 that all -Japanese 1 aret-faith- in pe ace1 and 1 burdens : in warti- ted to less famous" universities the pensions of those7 who alful employees-of Nippon Kabush- me.' *
.
, “j
Friday & Saturday 8:3Q pin
settle -for less. Graduates of Mid­ re'ady have quit; work.
ikiKaisha (“Japan Inc.”) ,
t
- Therefore, the - samurai . was dle or -high school • . haven’t a
Japan’s Life span-is now one
$1.50
taught not to be emotionally at­ chance.- They make up the nati­
of the world’s highest'—- 73 for
Cultures compared 7
OCT. 24-25 (Color)
tached to women, even to- his on’s • labor-force.
men 'and 77 for women, < compa­
KWAIDAN
- : >The : difference between’D
wife,-because it would blunt his
red to -63 for both sexes' 35 ye­
Miki
sees
this
state
of
affa
­
and TokyO/cultures'/is/ also indi- desire: to-/sacrifice - himself for
OCT. 31 — NOV. 1 (Color)
;
cated byz iKe typicaL writers they his lord. In-1967, Mishima Yukio irs as one of the monopoly by ars (ago.
NOBI
the
-upper
crust^educated
class.
His- plan to‘ make it possible
produced. . _
'
told one of his followers to bre­
He wants to break it -up1. - He for everyone to own a home or
7 Mishima',-Yukio, a" genius and, ak up his engagement:.t'o a wom­
Nobel j-Prize^candidate,-/embodied an, because ; leaders- “must -not does not say -' how he 'will - go apartment looms like an imposthe latter./ His, 'writings reveal weaken ;their readiness to . die about it./It promises, to be a sible dream -but land-prices can
a strong /hostility ? against “demo­ with maritabor any other bonds.” hard nut- to crack. He will meet be-pared and inflation curbed. He
cracy” and his;, craving for tra-- (John-.Nathan, Mishima.
1974. resistance .not- only . from those wants to keep land hikes - down
already ...in positions of power but and inflation to 7 per’cent a ye­
ditional,authority.*’ r ?p.’ 257.)
.
from
the- mothers and / fathers ar, wages at .12 per cent and
On the other'. hand,;_Oda Ma­
dn conclusion, Japanese Ame­
who
scrimp
and save to get the­ growth of the gross
national
koto,/ who ..-represents.; Osaka,., is ricans should be aware of both
ir
children_.into
the
right
scho
­
produce

the
total
value
of
a genuine individualist and sharp strength and weakness of .Japa­
ols.
They
are
encouraged
by
the
goods
and
services

above
5
per
critic of. capitalism, f’ _ .
nese tradition. Only when < they
Shiba' Ttyotaro,. another prod­ compare American and Japane­ fact, though many fall by the cent mark. He estimates the co­
uct of’Osaka; appears to be, like se cultures, they may be able wayside, a number make, the st of his welfare plan. at 0.3 per
Mishima,- a - rightist :in 'ideology,' to formulate^ an ideal: image of grade through brains and hard cent of the GNP annually, one
. "
A
he says the country could ' well
butbis/writingbian attempt to society, - against which they .can work. .
#1090 WEEKLY DRAW
There the answer lies, perha­ afford.'
carve - in /relief; the poor, and un­ evaluate both. Tn this sense; Ja­
OCT. 15th WINDER 3
derprivileged who rises to chall­ panese movies provide good in­ ps, not in the educational sys­
Miki’s problem is how to gehMR. D. OYAGI
establishment erate enough growth to, pay "for
enge' traditional - elites.
structional-materials for
their tem but . in the
DON
MILLS, ONT., "
which condones it. If Miki-- can the programs he . suggests. Not
7 : An example; is Hijikata Toshi-. development.
' - persuade government and busi­ everyone- in his'party: or govern­
NO; 732
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ness to open their doors- to bri­ ment is a sanguine {as he -is.
ght graduates of all universities,
Miki, however, is no inexperi­
WhenBuying Or Selling A Home
he -will have won his battle. It enced, dreamer. H is grounded in
ISSEI — DAY
Js an idea easier said than done. economics himself, having been
h‘
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- CallKEN HORI
. OCT.-26, 2:30 P.M- . '
Miki’s proposal to give emp­ Director General _of the.-Econo­
loyees less than 30 years’of age mic Planning Agncy, ; Minister
JAEANESE CANARIAN
an opportunity to attend school of International Trade .and Ind­
1 CULTURAL CENTRE
ESTATE BOARD
while remaining on. the payroll, ustry, and the
government’s
138 WYNEORD DRIVR
those in their late 30s a six mo­ trouble shooter envoy- to - the-MiScarborough, Ontario
DON MILLS. ONT.
nth “vacation’? to ponder . their dle East when the oil squeeze
future and, If they wish, make occurred. -

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The history is now’in the final pre-production stages. The? au­
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