Page 1
Nisei: “Something Rotten In The U.S
Bilingual Ceremony. ,
-As big as I am, I’m still a very
n ese
Am erica ns,»it cannot" be
emotional person, deeply
hurt
shaken- off and forgotten.
Something’.must be' rotten in when I read about people questi-PALO ALTO, Calif. — There the U.S. .Do, we covertly, '/teach oning ourr loyalty -a generation
are undoubtedly hundreds ’ of me- racism ? Why must just the Ja after much Japanese
American
mbers who feel the way < I do -on panese Americans be singled out blood was spiiilled in battle for. the
After showing the painting;wh
JACL issues but are not writing of tens’ of - other enthic groups .cause of—our nation. Why must
ich brought exclamations of. ‘obhs
about it. But on this issue where that make up our nation ? Must we have a
super-example at
and aahs’’ from those
present.
some top people in government we prove ourselves again; as a su work .to show we work harder or
The mayor suggestedthe painting,
sill question the loyalty of Japa- per patr iotic group ? ?
•
be hung in the Japanese; Hall,
IIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllllllllllllllllllHllllillllllllllllillllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllillllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllliEII
to commemorate the oecassion.
READ TELEGRAMS __ ...... ..... .
The president read a congra
tulatory telegram from ’ Okana
gan-Kootenay MP .Howard John
ston; also a letter from
Betty
’ Anders on, of Vancouver, director
of the federal New Horizons, pro
gram.'
Vol- 41 *— 29
FRIDAY, APRIL 15, 1977
TORONTO, ONTARIO
He explained the Kaedi .Kai I
Vernon Japanese Canadians
Open Maple Leaf Club
By ; CHUCK KUBOKAWA
c,
(Pacific Citizen) A
J
VERNON. — Tora Kawaguehi,
89, cut the red " ribbon recently
to officially mark the opening of
the Japanese : Canadian Senior
Citizen^’ Ass ociation’s Kaedi Kai
(Mapl e Leaf Club) in the Japa nese Hall.
•
Addressing the: large crowd du
ring the bilingual' ceremony, As
sociation President Ed Ouchi, em
cee, said, she had been given the
honor, since she was the oldest
woman present;
GARDEN DESIGN
Cited as other honorees were:
Tqkimitsu Takemura, 93, who. de (Maple Leaf Club) room, in the iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiniiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii
signated Polson Park’s Japanese two-storey —hall,. had been furni
. Garden (the Japanese commu shed, with the New
Horizons,
nity’s Centennial gift to the ci grant. Mrs. Sakikibara spoke on
ty).; Tsutomu China, 95, donor -the _ discrimination
suffered
of the land where the Japanese by the old
timers, she
sa
Community Hall was
built in id in one way or another -the
Bella Vista; Toyozo Ogata, 91; Japanese now have been accepted
OTTAWA. — Two outstanding Japanese Cana- outstanding geneticist and outstanding
spokesJujiro Ohashi,- 91;
H. Kosaka;. by Canadian society. She. express
87; Hatsu Toriumi, 86; Tatsuki ed gratitude for being. - able. to dianswulUbe appointed to the Order of Canada (man for the Japanese Canadians.
Dr. Miyazaki will be stopping in Toronto
on
’ Yonemura 83/ ; Mas ana Yamada, live in Canada, and thankfulness on April 20th at the Residence of the Governor |
82; Masao Sato 79; and Kumakii- to the Japanese pioneers
who General- of Canada here. They acre Dr. Masajiro April 21st before his return to" Lilooet. A special
had endured hardships to make Miyazaki, a retired and revered Issei doctor from Kangei-Kai1 will be held for him by the Canada
chi Sato; 79.
Canada’s Shigaken-Kai on April 22nd at the Nikko Garden Mayor Stuart Fleming/ who the good life possible today. She Lilooet, B.C., and Dr. David "Suzuki,
starting 6:30 p.m.
extended congratulatory greeti also said she .was most “happy
Mr. Md ya zak!, bom near H iko ngs from the. city -and - citizens. that even~ the mayor’ of Vernon.
ne-'Shi . in Shigaken; Japan
76
of- Vernori, proposed the toast to would come to a-Japanese place
years ago, came to Canada and
the 12’ senior citizens honored. . ACCEPTED NOW
worked his way through univer
Tosh Yakura, representing the
VALUABLE ROLE
sity and medical school
when
“I was very, fortunate to attend Japanese Canadian
Assiciation,
such fields were rampant with
schools with your sons and da spoke-in English. He said this
discrimination1 for Japanese Ca
ughters, and was privileged to year marked -the -- Centennial of
nadians.
in
know them, he told the people. the arrival of the Japanese
TORONTO. -— The Japanese Canadian Cultural
Centre is
. about 98 per cent of whom were Canada; He spoke of the hard Ove rcoming almo st imp o ssible
sponsoring
the
Japanese
Canadian
Centennial
Shitoryu
Itosukai
Japanese-Canadians or Canadians ships the pioneer people endured,
obstacles, he succeeded. He was
Invitational Karate Championship on Sun day, April 24th, 1977, wiith
“
Through
the discrimination during, the war elimihationis starting 100 p.m. at the Centre.
of Japanese descent.
| relocated) along with other J.C.’s
them/I became aware of the Ja years/'but said all that .now has
B.C
In honor of our 100th Year in Canada, the J.C.C. Centre and-i after the war, to Lilooet,
panese heritage an.d its valuable ended and now “we’re accepted the iShitoryu Itosukai Karate invites all J.C.’s to come out and where he looked after
entire
enjoyanafternoonofKaTtate—► kurriite and kata — plus demon- populations of white and Indian
role in Canadian society.
as Canadian citizens.”
“There have been , difficult ye
After the buffet-style recep strations of Kobudo, ancient weaponry.
people’ for many years. He was
iShitoryu Itosukai is one of the four major styles of karate
Ja
ars I know, but we>have learned tion, which featured many
series
recognized by the Federation of All Japan Karate Organizations forced tG retire after a
to live together, and we -all be panese dishes such-as the special (FAJKO).
operation at. Kamloops. He has
- A
,
long to^the Multi-Cultural socie red bean rice dish that is served
Shitoryu Karate was founded by one of Japan’s greatest-Karate been honored by many organ! zaty,” he said. “How much we de at happy occasions, L many of tho pioneers iMaster Mabuni. He brought the art to Osaka from .Okinawa1. tions during the years for
his
After a lifetime study of the various main styles of Okinawa Kara work.
pend on each other.”
se present performed.
ite he combined the fast and light styles of Master Itosu
and
In proposing the toast, the. ma
Sado Yamamoto sang
Shigin the concentrated1 movements of Master Higaonna to create Shitor
Dr. Suzuki, well known distin
yor asked “all the younger mem (Japanese classics, unaccompani yu. Today, the- Shitoryu ..style is one of the biggest styles practi guished geneticist, -is a professor
bers present to toast the senior ed).* Yonojo Sasaki sang a folk ced in Japan and recognized by the Japanese Government. The of Zoology at the University of
citizens on their.- success and ac- song. Ninety-one year old Ji jiro leader in the Shitoryu Itosukai style in Japan is Master Ryusho British Columbia and popular te
complishments; also wish , them Ohashi sang a Japanese folk song Sakagami, one of Japan’s outstanding Senseis in the art. .
levision personality. His research
All practitioners .of Shitoryu Itosukai received their Black Belts
all good things- in the year ahe originating from his home prov from the'All Japan Shitoryu Headquarters and are registered in on temperature sensitive mutants
ince in Japan. Frank Oishi sang Japan. There are some 24 Shitoryu Karate dojos in Ontario alone, of Drosophilia at UBC has been
ad.” ;' ■
■.
Later in the proceedings, the a Japanese classical song about with others in BU., Alberta, Quebec, etc. The main Shitoryu dojos particularly noteworthy. Yet, his
in Toronto are at the J.C.C. Centre and the Honbu.
interests extend far beyond la
mayor presented the
president nature’s beauty.
Every
is
welcome
to
attend.
Spectators
$2.00
—
Steve
Oikawa.
Eight-year-old Kathy Nomura,
boratory research. During a year
with a gift from the city: a fra
med reproduction of: Allan Bro one of Vernon’s original Suzuki
as researcher at the Oak Ridge
National Laboratory in Tenness
ok’s painting of Okanagan Lake, students, played violin selections.
ee, he was a member of the local
by Okanagan Landing. The une "Wearing an equisite kimono, R.
TOKYO. —- The Cultural Pro- do, 75, an expert of dyeing and branch of the NAAGP, and has
xpected gift $5,000. The money se Okazaki danced Japanese clas
the
helped purchase a pool table, Ja sical routines; as did cousins Ja perties Protection Council recent- printing on porcelain; Masahiko long been concerned with.
human
panese cards, go and shogi (chess nie and Taeko Sakakibara. Ayana ly recommended five outstanding Katori, 78, who makes
temple fundamental aspects of
dignity, freedom and responsibi
Sakakibara, Janie’s mother also artists for Government designa
games) and similar articles.
bells and Shiro Sekiya, 70, an
Japanese "Women’s Association danced. Sherri Ogasawara sang a tion as “living national treasu
lity.
expert of metal forging.
played
This is the first time that two
representative Ayana Sakikaba- modern song while she
res.”
The
council
also
recommended
They
included-Tamao
Yoshida,ra, speaking Japanese, addressed the piano.
Japanese Canadians have recei
people
a
designation
of
Wajima
lacquer
58, a puppeteer of the Bunraku
those present.. Translated rather
ved this high honor at the same
Altogether quite a few
Yazaemon ware for Government protection time. The late Mr. Genzo Kitaga
generally shel mentioned she had voluntarily- performed;. each re Puppet Theater and
Later, Teshima, 77, who plays a leading as well as the Wajima Lacquer wa of Regina, 'Saskatchewan was
come from Japan to Vancouver ceiving warm applause.
ware Technology
Preservation the first Japanese Canadian re
ih 1907 at the time of the riots movies were shown, ending the role in Noh plays.
Three others were Yuzo Kon- Society.
three-hour official opening.
cipient of the Order of Canada.
in Vancouver.
THE NEW CANADIAN
Dr. David Suzuki & Dr. M. Miyazaki
To Receive Order Of Can. On April 20
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Sunday Apri I 24th .
J.C. Cultural Centre Centennial
Invitational Karate Tournament
Five'.Get "Living Treasure" Honor
Bilingual Ceremony. ,
-As big as I am, I’m still a very
n ese
Am erica ns,»it cannot" be
emotional person, deeply
hurt
shaken- off and forgotten.
Something’.must be' rotten in when I read about people questi-PALO ALTO, Calif. — There the U.S. .Do, we covertly, '/teach oning ourr loyalty -a generation
are undoubtedly hundreds ’ of me- racism ? Why must just the Ja after much Japanese
American
mbers who feel the way < I do -on panese Americans be singled out blood was spiiilled in battle for. the
After showing the painting;wh
JACL issues but are not writing of tens’ of - other enthic groups .cause of—our nation. Why must
ich brought exclamations of. ‘obhs
about it. But on this issue where that make up our nation ? Must we have a
super-example at
and aahs’’ from those
present.
some top people in government we prove ourselves again; as a su work .to show we work harder or
The mayor suggestedthe painting,
sill question the loyalty of Japa- per patr iotic group ? ?
•
be hung in the Japanese; Hall,
IIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllllllllllllllllllHllllillllllllllllillllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllillllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllliEII
to commemorate the oecassion.
READ TELEGRAMS __ ...... ..... .
The president read a congra
tulatory telegram from ’ Okana
gan-Kootenay MP .Howard John
ston; also a letter from
Betty
’ Anders on, of Vancouver, director
of the federal New Horizons, pro
gram.'
Vol- 41 *— 29
FRIDAY, APRIL 15, 1977
TORONTO, ONTARIO
He explained the Kaedi .Kai I
Vernon Japanese Canadians
Open Maple Leaf Club
By ; CHUCK KUBOKAWA
c,
(Pacific Citizen) A
J
VERNON. — Tora Kawaguehi,
89, cut the red " ribbon recently
to officially mark the opening of
the Japanese : Canadian Senior
Citizen^’ Ass ociation’s Kaedi Kai
(Mapl e Leaf Club) in the Japa nese Hall.
•
Addressing the: large crowd du
ring the bilingual' ceremony, As
sociation President Ed Ouchi, em
cee, said, she had been given the
honor, since she was the oldest
woman present;
GARDEN DESIGN
Cited as other honorees were:
Tqkimitsu Takemura, 93, who. de (Maple Leaf Club) room, in the iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiniiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii
signated Polson Park’s Japanese two-storey —hall,. had been furni
. Garden (the Japanese commu shed, with the New
Horizons,
nity’s Centennial gift to the ci grant. Mrs. Sakikibara spoke on
ty).; Tsutomu China, 95, donor -the _ discrimination
suffered
of the land where the Japanese by the old
timers, she
sa
Community Hall was
built in id in one way or another -the
Bella Vista; Toyozo Ogata, 91; Japanese now have been accepted
OTTAWA. — Two outstanding Japanese Cana- outstanding geneticist and outstanding
spokesJujiro Ohashi,- 91;
H. Kosaka;. by Canadian society. She. express
87; Hatsu Toriumi, 86; Tatsuki ed gratitude for being. - able. to dianswulUbe appointed to the Order of Canada (man for the Japanese Canadians.
Dr. Miyazaki will be stopping in Toronto
on
’ Yonemura 83/ ; Mas ana Yamada, live in Canada, and thankfulness on April 20th at the Residence of the Governor |
82; Masao Sato 79; and Kumakii- to the Japanese pioneers
who General- of Canada here. They acre Dr. Masajiro April 21st before his return to" Lilooet. A special
had endured hardships to make Miyazaki, a retired and revered Issei doctor from Kangei-Kai1 will be held for him by the Canada
chi Sato; 79.
Canada’s Shigaken-Kai on April 22nd at the Nikko Garden Mayor Stuart Fleming/ who the good life possible today. She Lilooet, B.C., and Dr. David "Suzuki,
starting 6:30 p.m.
extended congratulatory greeti also said she .was most “happy
Mr. Md ya zak!, bom near H iko ngs from the. city -and - citizens. that even~ the mayor’ of Vernon.
ne-'Shi . in Shigaken; Japan
76
of- Vernori, proposed the toast to would come to a-Japanese place
years ago, came to Canada and
the 12’ senior citizens honored. . ACCEPTED NOW
worked his way through univer
Tosh Yakura, representing the
VALUABLE ROLE
sity and medical school
when
“I was very, fortunate to attend Japanese Canadian
Assiciation,
such fields were rampant with
schools with your sons and da spoke-in English. He said this
discrimination1 for Japanese Ca
ughters, and was privileged to year marked -the -- Centennial of
nadians.
in
know them, he told the people. the arrival of the Japanese
TORONTO. -— The Japanese Canadian Cultural
Centre is
. about 98 per cent of whom were Canada; He spoke of the hard Ove rcoming almo st imp o ssible
sponsoring
the
Japanese
Canadian
Centennial
Shitoryu
Itosukai
Japanese-Canadians or Canadians ships the pioneer people endured,
obstacles, he succeeded. He was
Invitational Karate Championship on Sun day, April 24th, 1977, wiith
“
Through
the discrimination during, the war elimihationis starting 100 p.m. at the Centre.
of Japanese descent.
| relocated) along with other J.C.’s
them/I became aware of the Ja years/'but said all that .now has
B.C
In honor of our 100th Year in Canada, the J.C.C. Centre and-i after the war, to Lilooet,
panese heritage an.d its valuable ended and now “we’re accepted the iShitoryu Itosukai Karate invites all J.C.’s to come out and where he looked after
entire
enjoyanafternoonofKaTtate—► kurriite and kata — plus demon- populations of white and Indian
role in Canadian society.
as Canadian citizens.”
“There have been , difficult ye
After the buffet-style recep strations of Kobudo, ancient weaponry.
people’ for many years. He was
iShitoryu Itosukai is one of the four major styles of karate
Ja
ars I know, but we>have learned tion, which featured many
series
recognized by the Federation of All Japan Karate Organizations forced tG retire after a
to live together, and we -all be panese dishes such-as the special (FAJKO).
operation at. Kamloops. He has
- A
,
long to^the Multi-Cultural socie red bean rice dish that is served
Shitoryu Karate was founded by one of Japan’s greatest-Karate been honored by many organ! zaty,” he said. “How much we de at happy occasions, L many of tho pioneers iMaster Mabuni. He brought the art to Osaka from .Okinawa1. tions during the years for
his
After a lifetime study of the various main styles of Okinawa Kara work.
pend on each other.”
se present performed.
ite he combined the fast and light styles of Master Itosu
and
In proposing the toast, the. ma
Sado Yamamoto sang
Shigin the concentrated1 movements of Master Higaonna to create Shitor
Dr. Suzuki, well known distin
yor asked “all the younger mem (Japanese classics, unaccompani yu. Today, the- Shitoryu ..style is one of the biggest styles practi guished geneticist, -is a professor
bers present to toast the senior ed).* Yonojo Sasaki sang a folk ced in Japan and recognized by the Japanese Government. The of Zoology at the University of
citizens on their.- success and ac- song. Ninety-one year old Ji jiro leader in the Shitoryu Itosukai style in Japan is Master Ryusho British Columbia and popular te
complishments; also wish , them Ohashi sang a Japanese folk song Sakagami, one of Japan’s outstanding Senseis in the art. .
levision personality. His research
All practitioners .of Shitoryu Itosukai received their Black Belts
all good things- in the year ahe originating from his home prov from the'All Japan Shitoryu Headquarters and are registered in on temperature sensitive mutants
ince in Japan. Frank Oishi sang Japan. There are some 24 Shitoryu Karate dojos in Ontario alone, of Drosophilia at UBC has been
ad.” ;' ■
■.
Later in the proceedings, the a Japanese classical song about with others in BU., Alberta, Quebec, etc. The main Shitoryu dojos particularly noteworthy. Yet, his
in Toronto are at the J.C.C. Centre and the Honbu.
interests extend far beyond la
mayor presented the
president nature’s beauty.
Every
is
welcome
to
attend.
Spectators
$2.00
—
Steve
Oikawa.
Eight-year-old Kathy Nomura,
boratory research. During a year
with a gift from the city: a fra
med reproduction of: Allan Bro one of Vernon’s original Suzuki
as researcher at the Oak Ridge
National Laboratory in Tenness
ok’s painting of Okanagan Lake, students, played violin selections.
ee, he was a member of the local
by Okanagan Landing. The une "Wearing an equisite kimono, R.
TOKYO. —- The Cultural Pro- do, 75, an expert of dyeing and branch of the NAAGP, and has
xpected gift $5,000. The money se Okazaki danced Japanese clas
the
helped purchase a pool table, Ja sical routines; as did cousins Ja perties Protection Council recent- printing on porcelain; Masahiko long been concerned with.
human
panese cards, go and shogi (chess nie and Taeko Sakakibara. Ayana ly recommended five outstanding Katori, 78, who makes
temple fundamental aspects of
dignity, freedom and responsibi
Sakakibara, Janie’s mother also artists for Government designa
games) and similar articles.
bells and Shiro Sekiya, 70, an
Japanese "Women’s Association danced. Sherri Ogasawara sang a tion as “living national treasu
lity.
expert of metal forging.
played
This is the first time that two
representative Ayana Sakikaba- modern song while she
res.”
The
council
also
recommended
They
included-Tamao
Yoshida,ra, speaking Japanese, addressed the piano.
Japanese Canadians have recei
people
a
designation
of
Wajima
lacquer
58, a puppeteer of the Bunraku
those present.. Translated rather
ved this high honor at the same
Altogether quite a few
Yazaemon ware for Government protection time. The late Mr. Genzo Kitaga
generally shel mentioned she had voluntarily- performed;. each re Puppet Theater and
Later, Teshima, 77, who plays a leading as well as the Wajima Lacquer wa of Regina, 'Saskatchewan was
come from Japan to Vancouver ceiving warm applause.
ware Technology
Preservation the first Japanese Canadian re
ih 1907 at the time of the riots movies were shown, ending the role in Noh plays.
Three others were Yuzo Kon- Society.
three-hour official opening.
cipient of the Order of Canada.
in Vancouver.
THE NEW CANADIAN
Dr. David Suzuki & Dr. M. Miyazaki
To Receive Order Of Can. On April 20
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Sunday Apri I 24th .
J.C. Cultural Centre Centennial
Invitational Karate Tournament
Five'.Get "Living Treasure" Honor
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Friday, April 15, 1977.
NEW
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r Nisei?
(Cont'd from page 1.) .
y alty. I did' re quest the Far East,
As Santayana said, “Those who the. illegal /aliens,< etc. ? /Whycar
forget the past are?.-condemned en’t their -loyalties , questioned ? ■• but . ended up_ at the eastern mo st
and destined - to relive -if ’^ cer-ta- i dlow about other_Cauea?siahs that Air Force Base - in- the U.S.
in
inly isn’t true for the Japanese { come from/Europ^
because Maine, though-: -I /Stated 11 spoke
Americans; ? Even.’ if' we wanted we <are small iri?riumber ' offer the \j apanese. ' Volunte ering ..to serve NASA’s
to forget the -past we can’t - beca- iieast resistance, and. play. the: ga
use we are constantly reminded ‘ me according to the rules of .our first aquanaut .living in a. hostile
and pricked . wih the ’everlasting/ government, which - can' be iriter- environment on .the ocean floor
xacism of the pasty; which - sets /.preted to meet the .majority’s he- for -brie - month working 18 to 20
eff a chain reaction of thoughts eds-and greed?” '
'
' - hours a day," four to six hours
that - bring back all the strifes --This entire situation is stupid mors than my Caucasian counterbut
but is happening in? our < country; parts, ;W’earihg myself out
cf the past. ’
•
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We as a ' minority group are —- the land of equal1 rights, free helping lead, the- best and most
destined to relieve bur past -no dom anu the Constitution, that is productive -team of ’ aquanauts in
matter how hard.we. try to smo flexible for the benefit of the ma- Prbjiect Tektite 2. Arid now runoth -the stormy sea of
racism? j ority, ..of - which we ar e' legall y nning for the Palo Alto ...City
The reminder continues’ to .retiirn -a-part ^in*‘ many -eases;- and inflex- Council;
like the tide in the sea of igno-. ibje and stringentfor -the min orh' - My inner drive is to _show the
rance echoing that the Japanese-} ty,' again for which we are -beca— majority that-1 ca^i do ,a job just
Americans are different by na use of cur .names' and ■ physical as well, if not: better than they
can because ! have a—bone
to
' .
.....
way out, but our physical, featu mes and physical features, there features. _
Was killing the enemy .during pick with them. ’; . I’m: American •
fore, suspect.
res will give us away. ■
There is no escape for us, we . -Are we being .used as scapego-. the war, and having the most. and I still have’ to prove it. Andts for the real frustrations that - -decorated .regiment
a; sniper we Japanese • Americans . are ,not
must face, the music and relieve
Then minority group ’— to" show- we : going tor sit back? and . take all the
the pressures from the. past the_ -exist in our government ?
best way we can as. individuals, why us ? What happened -to the Were patriotic. worth: it. all?'” Ta- f slurs \and stupid' racist -m
Third- king of an other's life to- show 'os the rest of our lives. We want
groups and as a national organi other. minorities of the
World, Blanks,? Chicanos,- Latinos,. patriotism was. wrong. It would to take' a- positive step and - edu
zation. • ■
have /been; better to • have had ;our cate the ' pueblie - that we Nikkei
deceased/.brothers? alive today to are 'human beings with : a little
•fight racism and the bigotry whi more'■'sensitivity.’than the majori
SAY" IT
that was deprived
ch keeps oh. cropping up;' at our ty- of the ^
WITH FLOWERS
940 MT. PLEASANT ROAD,
every- step, than to . havehad of living in the American ConcSHARON'S
FLORIST
TORONTO, ONT. M4P 2L6
act
' 'centration ■ camp, inhumane
their lives lost for naught942 PAPE AVE.
2 BLOCKS NORTH
-When high officials can call a : that./singled out the Japanese A- TORONTO.. ONT.
OF EGLINTON
newspaper person a
“fat Jap’’, mericans, an d left a stigma -. on
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TEL? 488-1213
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when our U.S. Senator who ser the ' history of the U.S.
City wide delivery .
OPERATED BY
The inner me is working with
ved in . World. War II and lost
Peter Sasaki
NAMIKI & TANOUYE ~
his. arm for the' present welfare the rest -of us in— the : JACL to
of the lawyer .who labeled him prevent: the recurrence of what
JAPANESE
in racist terms, when the Nikkei most of us have gone ' through,
RESTAURANT /
community .takes- the -brunt of for the' oncoming, generations- of
bicker
.the .Whaling Issue, when a local' Sansei, Yonsei, ' etc.
. have to show more dedication than the fest? - .
/
I wonder nowwhether all the
beautiful Japanese; American li
ves lost during ■:■ World - War I
and II to prove their loyalty to
their- last breath were lost in va
in. Maybe - their lives could have
been spent more
meaningfully
at home fighitig the stupid hu
man sense of injustice, bigotry.
and racism.
The lessons we tried to. teach
the majority riiust again- be rehashed, not by our Choice. Yes!
we are really not accepted beca
use of our Japanese names and
physical features. We- can anglicize our names as other immi
grants have and try to fake, our
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- Yes, it. finally came
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.To beat the cold by young
and old
April 24 Spring Tour to Japan
Health - stamina food from Ja- May 06 Spring Tour to Japan
p'an
May 21 Weekend in Boston
GOMA NO SEI
May 28 Holiday in Greece
one
for
yourself
and
one
z Get
July 7 Summer Tour-to Japan
for your mom and dad. You
July 23 Rockies---- sold out
need one this winter.
Have you heard about the fa-j$epk ^ Issei Nisei tFun .Tour.
bulous “Tsuru Botan”— It is to Europe Deluxe.
new rice and is equally tasty Oct. 02 Autumn Tour to Japan
as our Kokuho or' Matsu.
-For a low cost travel to and
Try one today for change of j
front Japan, call us today.
pace..
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Established . in 1939
A member; of ^ Ethnic Press
Association of Ontario
- and Canada Federation
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Published on every Tuesdays
"and Fridays .
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In Toronto’s West End
SHITO
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76 Six Point Rd.
Off Islington Ave.,
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PHONE 233-3478
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Chartered Accountan?
Suite .2306 .
2 BLOOR ST. WEST
TORONTO, ONT.
BUS. 961-7715
RES. 429-6206
HYLAND
. FLOWERS.
radio 'station uses
the -. word? amongst ’ ourselves or .waste pur
and when? our new Presi^ energies in not directing it to
“Jap
and
d ent’s transition team- - h as . the. fight. all the covert hate
towards I
audacity to question the loyalty discrimination, vented
.of only- .the Japanese American the Japanese Americans is just t 489-4354 — 481-8303 |
CBusines?)
‘
(Residence' <■
candidates for
high
positions, plain stupidity, because whatever
540 E glim ton Ave. W— 1
there is ■ ■ something wrong with we leave undone will automatica
Toronto
•
our system of education and of lly be inherited /by -and haunt our
the human rights of th J apane- children, grandchilhen and. gre-.
at-gran d children.
se Americans. /
■
' ■ We are Americans,, and deserve , We of the JACL .membership . &
the full rights -and should not are supposed to -be one step ah-,
ritv.
there- 5
the
be judged by a , different; scale .ea d _of
cr a measuring device to single fore, le' us put cur energies tous out. We. must be treated as- gether to fight this' eance-w-of the
otry, Tntol- 1
Barristers &■ Solicitors
equals! The< U.S. is ..giving" great majori
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attenion to -the 'human rights of erance, and Ignorance. It-is up to
s
Scarborough, -Ontario
the people in other countries, but us-to provide the uninformed with I
Telephone: 431-1500
at the same time must not for-, information. that will hopefully
155 MAIN ST. W.
get about the human rights of our assist them to see the world-fro ip
. Stouffville, Ontario •
our side of the window. Yes, we
own people.
Telephone: 294-6393'
There are many- experiences in are our-brothers and sisters ke
my life that culminated -into _this eper and must, teach them to. be
early morning (4 a.m.)
episode come more humanistic.
Some Nikkei still ask, “Do we
of my life, and I have/found that
single thread in my life as to why really need JACL?”. The answer
t am here -on earth. It is a great is an -emphatic YES! -1 ! ’ We
feeling when you find out^ the- absolutely need the'National JA
refore, I am sharing this perso- CL Organization..
r al experience . with all of you/ .
- I know many of the answers
to questions about why I have
AND
Jbeen doing so many things, in
Stereo Components
my life, like-, during the Korean
_AND ASSOCIATES
police action, volunteering to go
(ORIOLE PLAZA) *
CHARTERED
into combat in the Far East, try
SCARBOROUGH, ONT.
ACCOUNTANTS
. -PHONE 759-1583
ing to emulate those who brave
523'THE QUEENSWAY
TORONTO, ONT. M8 Y 1J7 ly lost, their lives serving "the
PHONE 255-7341
armed services, like the
442nd
Combat Team, to prove my Io-
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r Nisei?
(Cont'd from page 1.) .
y alty. I did' re quest the Far East,
As Santayana said, “Those who the. illegal /aliens,< etc. ? /Whycar
forget the past are?.-condemned en’t their -loyalties , questioned ? ■• but . ended up_ at the eastern mo st
and destined - to relive -if ’^ cer-ta- i dlow about other_Cauea?siahs that Air Force Base - in- the U.S.
in
inly isn’t true for the Japanese { come from/Europ^
because Maine, though-: -I /Stated 11 spoke
Americans; ? Even.’ if' we wanted we <are small iri?riumber ' offer the \j apanese. ' Volunte ering ..to serve NASA’s
to forget the -past we can’t - beca- iieast resistance, and. play. the: ga
use we are constantly reminded ‘ me according to the rules of .our first aquanaut .living in a. hostile
and pricked . wih the ’everlasting/ government, which - can' be iriter- environment on .the ocean floor
xacism of the pasty; which - sets /.preted to meet the .majority’s he- for -brie - month working 18 to 20
eff a chain reaction of thoughts eds-and greed?” '
'
' - hours a day," four to six hours
that - bring back all the strifes --This entire situation is stupid mors than my Caucasian counterbut
but is happening in? our < country; parts, ;W’earihg myself out
cf the past. ’
•
- _ • '
We as a ' minority group are —- the land of equal1 rights, free helping lead, the- best and most
destined to relieve bur past -no dom anu the Constitution, that is productive -team of ’ aquanauts in
matter how hard.we. try to smo flexible for the benefit of the ma- Prbjiect Tektite 2. Arid now runoth -the stormy sea of
racism? j ority, ..of - which we ar e' legall y nning for the Palo Alto ...City
The reminder continues’ to .retiirn -a-part ^in*‘ many -eases;- and inflex- Council;
like the tide in the sea of igno-. ibje and stringentfor -the min orh' - My inner drive is to _show the
rance echoing that the Japanese-} ty,' again for which we are -beca— majority that-1 ca^i do ,a job just
Americans are different by na use of cur .names' and ■ physical as well, if not: better than they
can because ! have a—bone
to
' .
.....
way out, but our physical, featu mes and physical features, there features. _
Was killing the enemy .during pick with them. ’; . I’m: American •
fore, suspect.
res will give us away. ■
There is no escape for us, we . -Are we being .used as scapego-. the war, and having the most. and I still have’ to prove it. Andts for the real frustrations that - -decorated .regiment
a; sniper we Japanese • Americans . are ,not
must face, the music and relieve
Then minority group ’— to" show- we : going tor sit back? and . take all the
the pressures from the. past the_ -exist in our government ?
best way we can as. individuals, why us ? What happened -to the Were patriotic. worth: it. all?'” Ta- f slurs \and stupid' racist -m
Third- king of an other's life to- show 'os the rest of our lives. We want
groups and as a national organi other. minorities of the
World, Blanks,? Chicanos,- Latinos,. patriotism was. wrong. It would to take' a- positive step and - edu
zation. • ■
have /been; better to • have had ;our cate the ' pueblie - that we Nikkei
deceased/.brothers? alive today to are 'human beings with : a little
•fight racism and the bigotry whi more'■'sensitivity.’than the majori
SAY" IT
that was deprived
ch keeps oh. cropping up;' at our ty- of the ^
WITH FLOWERS
940 MT. PLEASANT ROAD,
every- step, than to . havehad of living in the American ConcSHARON'S
FLORIST
TORONTO, ONT. M4P 2L6
act
' 'centration ■ camp, inhumane
their lives lost for naught942 PAPE AVE.
2 BLOCKS NORTH
-When high officials can call a : that./singled out the Japanese A- TORONTO.. ONT.
OF EGLINTON
newspaper person a
“fat Jap’’, mericans, an d left a stigma -. on
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i
TEL? 488-1213
'
when our U.S. Senator who ser the ' history of the U.S.
City wide delivery .
OPERATED BY
The inner me is working with
ved in . World. War II and lost
Peter Sasaki
NAMIKI & TANOUYE ~
his. arm for the' present welfare the rest -of us in— the : JACL to
of the lawyer .who labeled him prevent: the recurrence of what
JAPANESE
in racist terms, when the Nikkei most of us have gone ' through,
RESTAURANT /
community .takes- the -brunt of for the' oncoming, generations- of
bicker
.the .Whaling Issue, when a local' Sansei, Yonsei, ' etc.
. have to show more dedication than the fest? - .
/
I wonder nowwhether all the
beautiful Japanese; American li
ves lost during ■:■ World - War I
and II to prove their loyalty to
their- last breath were lost in va
in. Maybe - their lives could have
been spent more
meaningfully
at home fighitig the stupid hu
man sense of injustice, bigotry.
and racism.
The lessons we tried to. teach
the majority riiust again- be rehashed, not by our Choice. Yes!
we are really not accepted beca
use of our Japanese names and
physical features. We- can anglicize our names as other immi
grants have and try to fake, our
-
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SHINGLING
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TORONTO
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- Yes, it. finally came
363.0655
.To beat the cold by young
and old
April 24 Spring Tour to Japan
Health - stamina food from Ja- May 06 Spring Tour to Japan
p'an
May 21 Weekend in Boston
GOMA NO SEI
May 28 Holiday in Greece
one
for
yourself
and
one
z Get
July 7 Summer Tour-to Japan
for your mom and dad. You
July 23 Rockies---- sold out
need one this winter.
Have you heard about the fa-j$epk ^ Issei Nisei tFun .Tour.
bulous “Tsuru Botan”— It is to Europe Deluxe.
new rice and is equally tasty Oct. 02 Autumn Tour to Japan
as our Kokuho or' Matsu.
-For a low cost travel to and
Try one today for change of j
front Japan, call us today.
pace..
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1
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Established . in 1939
A member; of ^ Ethnic Press
Association of Ontario
- and Canada Federation
Second Class mail No. 00366 ’
Published on every Tuesdays
"and Fridays .
T. UMEZUKI PUBLISHER
K.C. TSUMURA ,
English Section ‘Editor
KEN MORI
Japanese Section Editor
SUBSCRIPTION^,
$15.00 for one year. .
$9.00 for Six Months
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Toronto, Ont. M5V 2A9
PHONE 366-5005
In Toronto’s West End
SHITO
Kurate Dojo
76 Six Point Rd.
Off Islington Ave.,
South of - Bloor'
PHONE 233-3478
{ERNEST TOMORI
Chartered Accountan?
Suite .2306 .
2 BLOOR ST. WEST
TORONTO, ONT.
BUS. 961-7715
RES. 429-6206
HYLAND
. FLOWERS.
radio 'station uses
the -. word? amongst ’ ourselves or .waste pur
and when? our new Presi^ energies in not directing it to
“Jap
and
d ent’s transition team- - h as . the. fight. all the covert hate
towards I
audacity to question the loyalty discrimination, vented
.of only- .the Japanese American the Japanese Americans is just t 489-4354 — 481-8303 |
CBusines?)
‘
(Residence' <■
candidates for
high
positions, plain stupidity, because whatever
540 E glim ton Ave. W— 1
there is ■ ■ something wrong with we leave undone will automatica
Toronto
•
our system of education and of lly be inherited /by -and haunt our
the human rights of th J apane- children, grandchilhen and. gre-.
at-gran d children.
se Americans. /
■
' ■ We are Americans,, and deserve , We of the JACL .membership . &
the full rights -and should not are supposed to -be one step ah-,
ritv.
there- 5
the
be judged by a , different; scale .ea d _of
cr a measuring device to single fore, le' us put cur energies tous out. We. must be treated as- gether to fight this' eance-w-of the
otry, Tntol- 1
Barristers &■ Solicitors
equals! The< U.S. is ..giving" great majori
3601 LAWRENCE AVE. E.
attenion to -the 'human rights of erance, and Ignorance. It-is up to
s
Scarborough, -Ontario
the people in other countries, but us-to provide the uninformed with I
Telephone: 431-1500
at the same time must not for-, information. that will hopefully
155 MAIN ST. W.
get about the human rights of our assist them to see the world-fro ip
. Stouffville, Ontario •
our side of the window. Yes, we
own people.
Telephone: 294-6393'
There are many- experiences in are our-brothers and sisters ke
my life that culminated -into _this eper and must, teach them to. be
early morning (4 a.m.)
episode come more humanistic.
Some Nikkei still ask, “Do we
of my life, and I have/found that
single thread in my life as to why really need JACL?”. The answer
t am here -on earth. It is a great is an -emphatic YES! -1 ! ’ We
feeling when you find out^ the- absolutely need the'National JA
refore, I am sharing this perso- CL Organization..
r al experience . with all of you/ .
- I know many of the answers
to questions about why I have
AND
Jbeen doing so many things, in
Stereo Components
my life, like-, during the Korean
_AND ASSOCIATES
police action, volunteering to go
(ORIOLE PLAZA) *
CHARTERED
into combat in the Far East, try
SCARBOROUGH, ONT.
ACCOUNTANTS
. -PHONE 759-1583
ing to emulate those who brave
523'THE QUEENSWAY
TORONTO, ONT. M8 Y 1J7 ly lost, their lives serving "the
PHONE 255-7341
armed services, like the
442nd
Combat Team, to prove my Io-
KIMURA,
■ CADSBY'.
& TAYLOR
TOM'S
TELEVISION
& RADIO
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PACK 3
Friday/- April 15, 1977
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J.C. Cultural Centre Bazaar May 7th ■
CENTENNIAL PRINCESS BALL
> Selection of Miss Tokyo
CARAVAN "77
Autos Kill
More Than
Saccharin:
Hayakawa
TORONTO. —. The Annual. Bazaar of the J:C. Cultural Centre ■
will be held on ..Saturday, May 7th, 1 to 6 p.m. It:,is one -of the ma
jor events where all' the J.C.; organizations? and' individuals -give a
supporting' -hand and wholehearted co-operation.'
’ ■ . ._
. ' - ^ This year, with the Bazaar only weeks ' away, the Centre needs.; your help for' its success is dependent upon the co-operation-it .re
Citing an
- WASHINGTON.
ceives from you.
~ ■.
'
• ■“avalanche” of 'mail from -dieters
-■-••■Gift items of all kinds, suitable for sale at. our- booths-.are ne<
.. eded — Boutique, ^Wite Elephant, home sewing,' home baked and diabetics, • Sen. S.T. Hay aka(R-C:alif.) recently said he
7
goods.-Each year around this time, spring; clean-up seems- to he in wa
' / order in every, household' so why' not clean up your cupboards, ba- would:: draft legislation to - keep
semerit,. attic, : and see if 'you can' find any itemsri?hat are saleable saccharin on the market.
at the White Elephant Booth.' ' .
. Hayakawa termed the Cana-'
’ VOLUNTEERS NEEDED:-—— Many volunteers in .many ar eas
are needed/ such -as, “dish’ "washers-. sales, booths, preparation on dian study: showing that saccha
rin had caused cancer in lab ora-Friday night-kitchen and other responsibilities.. '
- ■
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tory animals “extremely inconc
lusive”. The Food and Drug Ad
I
* •
ministration indicated that
the
saccharin doses fed to rats in the ।
study were more than a human
TORONTO. —^ One hundred years;~ it certainly is a long time. ' would consume by . drinking' 800 ,
:. But here it is, and; already we are celebrating our 100th year since
cans of 12-ounce diet soft drinks !
the arrival of the first immigrant, Manzo Nagano, from Japan vto
for a lifetime, Hayakawa added.
Canada,
We, the nisei, the sanseis and . yonseis extend^.our gratitude - “Water causes drowning, autoto our rs'sei pioneers who struggled through many trying* years to mobiles kill
Hiotis of people
bring us up in this great country. Keiro Kai- is their day, but a year. The jCdnadian study wolet’s make this our -day, with the young ..and old alike getting tould prove that there’s nothing: to
- gether: to-celebrate.. This,; I believe, is th~e spirit of
Japanese
Canadian Centennial.
.
: ; worry about, because who would
Although -we would like
to. invite all senior Citizens to the drink 800 cans of diet cola a day”
Keiro Kai, owing to lack of space and facility, we reluctantly have ■. Hayakawa asked.
’
had to make soane limitations. .We wish to ' extend .an invitation to
An FDA chief 'scientific offi
all Is'seis & Niseis 70 years and- over to this Keiro Kai on May 15th,
cial, in defending the proposed
2:00 p.m. _at the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre.
_
-x To’ show our appreciation to all “Sen Pai” the Toronto Keiro ban, told a House subcommittee
Kai committee--wishes to send all niseis- born prior tp 1911 '(65 Mar. 21 that results of the Ca
years old) a special Centennial gift, designated and created by. the. nadian tests show the risk level
Centennial Committee, and Noritake Co. This''.gift will also be. dis would be four cases of cancer for
tributed to senior citizens across Canada by the National Japanese each 10,000 persons “consuming
— Keiro Kai
Canadian Centennial Committee.
the equivalent of one bottle of
diet soda containing
saccharin-
Tor. Jpnz. Canadian Keho Kai..May 15
*
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Montreal Akebono Kai Film Festival .
SATURDAY, APRIL 23, 1977
With the BOBBY GIMBY Orchestra
$5.00. Adults '
$2.50 Students
Door prizes, bar facilities, -dress optional
JAPANESE CANADIAN CULTURAL CENTRE
DUNDAS UNION STOBE
OPEN SUNDAY
: 364-7692
OHS HOUR FREE PARKING EQR
O&B GUaZOMERS. AT JOY LOY
PARKING LOT. (SOUTH OF LICHEE GARDENS)
SMALL SHOE SIZES
LATEST STYLES
ALL HEEL HEIGHTS
LADIES 2 and up
MEDIUM & WIDE FITTINGS
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Phone 531-1931 Toronto
IWATA SPRING TOUR TO. JAPAN
DEPARTURES
April 28
May 14
May 21
June;11
July 05
July 16
August 13
each day”.
MONTREAL. — The Akebono Kai Film Series for 1977 will .
- begin on April 23rd at 8:00. p.m. with the showing of the ever-popular “OTOKO WA TSURAIYO” —: Torasan, in another of has
escapades. This, is the first of five films selected for showing; in
-“Doctor of Chiropractic'*
1977. '
. "
.
J
728A St. Glair Ave. West
' Films will be shown at. the Montreal Japanese Community Cen- .
(Vi block West of Christie)
TORONTO
ter, 8155 Rousselot Street.
■
Res. 621-193$
Admission will be by -.member ship .only and will again.be ac- . | 651-3060
cepted on a first. come, first served basis. As space is limited, please .
- make reservations early.
'
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.
•Akebono Kai, orgamized with a grant from the New Horizons
Project, sponsored by the Montreal Japanese. Canadian Association,,
functions independently,: solely for. the., purpose of-bringing Japahe’ se" films to cur senior citizens, through a; nominal charge to the se
niors, support from .Associate memberships, and donations from
the community. '
.
_
To continue this film presentation, your support is solicited tor
MENS 4 and up
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'CENTENNIAL B.ANQUETSaturday, May 14, 1977
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Phone ' 485-5087
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APRIL 28
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DANCING
Press Optional
Admission: $20 per person, Senior Citizens^ 15.00
Tickets: J.C. Cultural Centre & Kameoka Book Store
Mail Orders: Make out cheque to J.C. Committee, c/o
Society and knail to: Centennial Banquet Committee,
c/o
35 Lehar Or., Willowdale, Ont. M2H 1J4 Ticket Inquiries:
Mrs. Nicki- Koyanagai 494-2805 Before May 5.
i
Phone 273-5696
Phone 681-7251
GROUP DEPARTURE TO JAPAN
GUEST SPEKAR: SENATOR DAVID A. CROLL
RECEPTION '6:00 P.M.
'•Dinner 7:00 p.m.
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Friday/- April 15, 1977
Oates ।
SSSE
J.C. Cultural Centre Bazaar May 7th ■
CENTENNIAL PRINCESS BALL
> Selection of Miss Tokyo
CARAVAN "77
Autos Kill
More Than
Saccharin:
Hayakawa
TORONTO. —. The Annual. Bazaar of the J:C. Cultural Centre ■
will be held on ..Saturday, May 7th, 1 to 6 p.m. It:,is one -of the ma
jor events where all' the J.C.; organizations? and' individuals -give a
supporting' -hand and wholehearted co-operation.'
’ ■ . ._
. ' - ^ This year, with the Bazaar only weeks ' away, the Centre needs.; your help for' its success is dependent upon the co-operation-it .re
Citing an
- WASHINGTON.
ceives from you.
~ ■.
'
• ■“avalanche” of 'mail from -dieters
-■-••■Gift items of all kinds, suitable for sale at. our- booths-.are ne<
.. eded — Boutique, ^Wite Elephant, home sewing,' home baked and diabetics, • Sen. S.T. Hay aka(R-C:alif.) recently said he
7
goods.-Each year around this time, spring; clean-up seems- to he in wa
' / order in every, household' so why' not clean up your cupboards, ba- would:: draft legislation to - keep
semerit,. attic, : and see if 'you can' find any itemsri?hat are saleable saccharin on the market.
at the White Elephant Booth.' ' .
. Hayakawa termed the Cana-'
’ VOLUNTEERS NEEDED:-—— Many volunteers in .many ar eas
are needed/ such -as, “dish’ "washers-. sales, booths, preparation on dian study: showing that saccha
rin had caused cancer in lab ora-Friday night-kitchen and other responsibilities.. '
- ■
^
’
BAZAAR COMMITTEE
tory animals “extremely inconc
lusive”. The Food and Drug Ad
I
* •
ministration indicated that
the
saccharin doses fed to rats in the ।
study were more than a human
TORONTO. —^ One hundred years;~ it certainly is a long time. ' would consume by . drinking' 800 ,
:. But here it is, and; already we are celebrating our 100th year since
cans of 12-ounce diet soft drinks !
the arrival of the first immigrant, Manzo Nagano, from Japan vto
for a lifetime, Hayakawa added.
Canada,
We, the nisei, the sanseis and . yonseis extend^.our gratitude - “Water causes drowning, autoto our rs'sei pioneers who struggled through many trying* years to mobiles kill
Hiotis of people
bring us up in this great country. Keiro Kai- is their day, but a year. The jCdnadian study wolet’s make this our -day, with the young ..and old alike getting tould prove that there’s nothing: to
- gether: to-celebrate.. This,; I believe, is th~e spirit of
Japanese
Canadian Centennial.
.
: ; worry about, because who would
Although -we would like
to. invite all senior Citizens to the drink 800 cans of diet cola a day”
Keiro Kai, owing to lack of space and facility, we reluctantly have ■. Hayakawa asked.
’
had to make soane limitations. .We wish to ' extend .an invitation to
An FDA chief 'scientific offi
all Is'seis & Niseis 70 years and- over to this Keiro Kai on May 15th,
cial, in defending the proposed
2:00 p.m. _at the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre.
_
-x To’ show our appreciation to all “Sen Pai” the Toronto Keiro ban, told a House subcommittee
Kai committee--wishes to send all niseis- born prior tp 1911 '(65 Mar. 21 that results of the Ca
years old) a special Centennial gift, designated and created by. the. nadian tests show the risk level
Centennial Committee, and Noritake Co. This''.gift will also be. dis would be four cases of cancer for
tributed to senior citizens across Canada by the National Japanese each 10,000 persons “consuming
— Keiro Kai
Canadian Centennial Committee.
the equivalent of one bottle of
diet soda containing
saccharin-
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Counterpoint: Perspective On Asian America
dozen others. (If I have' om- haps^ what At 'means to 'be an Counterpoint about the Vietnam section
—Other important topics in Go.<
• .
,
- 7 experience.
itted ^her talerit/ it: i^ due . to “Asian American.”
Counterpoint: /Perspectives on
(almost any - that
-That, experience has, undoub- unterpoint
The , result is-, -interesting in
lack ofspace here.)
Asian America. Editon^^E
. tedly, been overshadowed
'by confront Asian rights, you name
The
writers
present their view- parts,/ button the whole a bit
Gee. UCLA Asian
American
recent events since then.Water it) are land,; labpr/ capital, the
point on what it is likex to" - be esoteric...
Studies Center, Los Angeles (19The /best - writings /were those gate, for" instance, and the fall of East Indian . community, Filipino
As .n American in this'eontem76) $17.95; $8.95 ppbk.,
community and so on.
_.'
pc vary age. - ’
- that came straight but of. the he- i the South Vietnam regime put
Counterpoint is a blockbuster
Finally, an appenclix (a
well
like
art . and personal experiences of Asian American attention ‘
;
One
thing
becomes
increasingly
. of a book; numbering.
some,
the writers, arid tha made the the rest of the nation’s on ; other arranged source • of information
clear
however^
that
since
the
ex-'
" *500 pages including articles, p ois compiled here) includes _demoliterature section impressive. A issues. . "
peiience
of,
say:-the
Filipino
A. . etry short stories and demogragraphic and various characterist
good . point was made in
this
m
er
lean
has
been
somewhat
,
di-,
'Other
Areas
Covered
nhic statistics on Asian Americics of nearly all Asian Ajmerican
sect ion 7—• within the past ten or?
ffererit from the Japanese, Ame
But an entire spectrum of the groups, based on the 1970 census.
twenty years, more Asian Ame_:
-The great bulk of these are rican arid, that , of the Korean
ricans than ever before have tur Asian American experience, -past
Esoteric, Ethnological
’ written by
Asian
Americans American, duffer ent from the: Chi
ned, to writing and poetry. .as - a and present--is covered h ere ?
This book would be, I imagine,
- themselves, authors - such as Yu- nese, a myriad- of/writers coor
For instance, Yuji- Ichioka wri
vehicle- for expression: and chan
ji Ichioka, Buck Wong,’ Frank dinated their activities -and wor ge. There is - currently an Asian tes on early Issei Socialists, Ray an excellent reference guide to
Ghin '(author orf the stage play, ked together to formulate a sort
Iva students of different Asian. Ame
Am ericah renaissance in the Ji' mond Okamura writes bn
of
synthesis.
_
*
'
“Chicken Coop Chinaman” perthe
Toguri (who has since been par rican perspectives, but for
4 ersture -and arts.
As Asian Americans do have
. formed by the-East/West Play layman, the man not currently
Until recently, too little has doned by President Ford)-; be
^rs in Los Angeles)- Sam Taga- a multiplicity- of viewpoints: and been written about Asian writers, Anh Tu writes about the inf lux involve d in Asian or Asian- Ame
•effective
tac, .Filipino poet and film-ma experiences; the only
but Counterpoint' includes a fi- • of Vietnamese refugees/immig- rican studies, the' book' is some
way
would-be
to
synthesize,-,
per-ker, poets Luis Sy quia, and over
what esoteric and /ethnological.”
'
ne sample of some of_ the names rants into the U.S.
But to ' those scholars
and
May Ying Chen gives a pri
which we will be. hearing more
mer on teaching a course about specialists,- the , book is graphica
of, I trust
while lly a nd in terms of sheer content,
Excerpts from John Okada’s - Asian American W omen,
the repast. It-was a very hard “No-No Boy” are/included
By LEWIS BUSH
and' Linda Win# explicates -some of - a marked success.
Although I do not agree with
day for the young girl and by Frank Chin’s short story, “The her experiences at Asian: Ameri TOKYO. — The' chrysantheideology,
which
she, Onl y Real Way”, along
the time the party ended
High much of the
with can Studies at Berkeley
mum is regarded as an .emblem
tends to be tslanted towards the
worn out with toil and wo- “.Second Fla# City
by Momoko. School.
of good fortune. But a reader'
rry. As .she worked in the kitchenj Ito, exemplify the Asian -Ame-,
-Asian American stereotypes in. left/socialists syndrome,' Counter
inquires if it- is true, then why
she could, hear the conversation • ri can experience on thepersonal mass media,- always a
highly point can. turn out to be a worth
is the nam^_ O-Kiku often avoid
and merry-making in the guest and emotional level.
charged-subject, is not overlooks while cyclic anthology-of the Aed as a name for a girl ?
/' ^
sian American .experience ' every
chamber and-now all that rema
Once again, I hope I am not ed.,
The story" of the unfortunate-:
ined for her to do was to rinse :ffending anyone by leaving out
Jesse Quinsaat gives an over five years or so. r
•maidservant named O-Kiku
is
What would really be most
and wipe the precious
Hizen jther .poems, stories and excerpts •. view of how certain Asian Ame
well known. She was a hard-wor
plates and put them away. (She — the stories, were numerous. -1 ricans -are stereotyped in his ‘ In- wanted is something - at unpopular
king girl, b y no me ans cl ever,
had almost finished when to her
troduction to the mass
media rather' than textbook/ level.
terribly humble and much afraid
Scholarly
Side
/
horror the 10th plate slipped from
of (her-mistress who was over-de
: <ut from the emotional
' we
the grasp ■ and was ’ shattered bn
manding and inconsiderate
of *
scholarly.
the floor. For the moment she branch off into the
'' the youth of the country girl
“Asian Americans”, says the
w as too horrified - even to move,
who served the wealthy family
and then the mistress/
having Introduction, by the editor Eni/
heard the crash,- stormed into the ma Gee, “have been studied with
very
5’ Thi f amily possessed . a
kitchen. When she saw the pieces specific questions1 - which. - have:
fine and valuable collection of
of the plate on the floor she be defined -perspectives and limited
porcelain by whichrit set great
came almost demented with rage, answers. This section (Part One)
store, and particularly some fine
dragged the now sobbing-girl into consists of critiques of past and*
plates of blue-and-white Hazen
A BIOGRAPHY OF ISSEI PIONEER, RYUICHI YOSHIDA,
the guest chamber arid disgraced . recent studies and essays on. < •
ware which were ^.brought
out
“A Man ofOur Times” by Rolf Knight and Maya Koizumi, ' _
her before the company.
■.
I tepics suggesting alternative per-.
only for very special occasions.
$3.95 (Paper back with postage)
Poor O-Kiku, choked with sha spectives. . . All are here to aid
.
On the day of -a certain festi
the
me and humiliation, at the first iv the search to uncover
val many relatives and close fri-,
BUILDING THE BRIDGE
opp ortunity■ dashed from the. ro- wrong questions divorced from
ends were invited to the house,
TEACHING
JAPANESE
CANADIANS FOR 50 YEARS
cm^ out of the house into
the social. reality and to raise new
the Hizen plates, 10 in number,
BY TSUTAE SATO — HANAKO SATO
garden and flung herself
into questions rooted in it.”
■ were to be used and. the mistress
$10.00 POSTAGE INCLUDED
Counterpoint brings jto mind
the well in which she drowned.
warned O-Kaku to take the gre
Early' the next morning in the a •predecessor called (no relation'
atest care when serving and also
THE JAPANESE AND THE JEWS
hour of the Ox, between one and to Alex Haley), Roots: An Asi
when washing up the plates after
BY JSAOAH BEN-DASAN
three, the household and neigh an American Reader, published.
n 1971 by the same UCLA Asian
$7.50 POSTAGE INCLUDED.
bors were startled by a plainti
ve voice from * the' well counting American Studios Center.
Since 1971j of course, various
one, two three. . * . and after
“EXODUS OF JAPANESE”
• Threagh
changes
have
taken
place
with
nine, there was silence, and then
BY JANICE PATON
in
the
Asian
American
communi
a scream. and moaning of some
$2.00 POSTAGE INCLUDED.
ties
throughout
the
U
j
S.,
if
not'
one obviously in great
pain.
From then onwards 'every morn solely on demographic terms.
A HISTORY OF JAPANESE CANADIANS
A sudden influx of Vietnamese
ing at the same hour the voice
IN BRITISH COLUMBIA 1877-1958
TIM1M
-with the screaming and moaning refugees, a rise /in. immigration
BY NATIONAL JCCA
from
-Korea,
-and
"the
flow
of
was heard from the well,
the
"
$2.00. POSTAGE INCLUDED
Chinese
/from
Taiwan
and
Hong
harsh .mistress went mad and the
family moved to another part of Kong requires a reassessment.
MY SIXTY YEARS IN CANADA
the town. Then others in the ne
Roots dealt somewhat in - depth,
BY DR. M. MIYAZAKI
ighborhood left and
finally ..all for instance, _on how the Viet
$5.00 POSTAGE INCLUDED
the houses in the area were deser nam experiences was. affecting
OPERATED by Mi. KATO
ved and decayed. But on stormy Asians in the U.S. And althou
824 Danforth "Road,
nights the bucket on ’its rope gh Don T. Nakanashi’s “Minori
At Midland Street
Politics”
above the well in which O-Kiku ties and International
Phone 264-3553
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had drowned clattered back and in Counterpoints stresses
how
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By JON INOUYE
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-
Friday, April 15, 1977
Counterpoint: Perspective On Asian America
dozen others. (If I have' om- haps^ what At 'means to 'be an Counterpoint about the Vietnam section
—Other important topics in Go.<
• .
,
- 7 experience.
itted ^her talerit/ it: i^ due . to “Asian American.”
Counterpoint: /Perspectives on
(almost any - that
-That, experience has, undoub- unterpoint
The , result is-, -interesting in
lack ofspace here.)
Asian America. Editon^^E
. tedly, been overshadowed
'by confront Asian rights, you name
The
writers
present their view- parts,/ button the whole a bit
Gee. UCLA Asian
American
recent events since then.Water it) are land,; labpr/ capital, the
point on what it is likex to" - be esoteric...
Studies Center, Los Angeles (19The /best - writings /were those gate, for" instance, and the fall of East Indian . community, Filipino
As .n American in this'eontem76) $17.95; $8.95 ppbk.,
community and so on.
_.'
pc vary age. - ’
- that came straight but of. the he- i the South Vietnam regime put
Counterpoint is a blockbuster
Finally, an appenclix (a
well
like
art . and personal experiences of Asian American attention ‘
;
One
thing
becomes
increasingly
. of a book; numbering.
some,
the writers, arid tha made the the rest of the nation’s on ; other arranged source • of information
clear
however^
that
since
the
ex-'
" *500 pages including articles, p ois compiled here) includes _demoliterature section impressive. A issues. . "
peiience
of,
say:-the
Filipino
A. . etry short stories and demogragraphic and various characterist
good . point was made in
this
m
er
lean
has
been
somewhat
,
di-,
'Other
Areas
Covered
nhic statistics on Asian Americics of nearly all Asian Ajmerican
sect ion 7—• within the past ten or?
ffererit from the Japanese, Ame
But an entire spectrum of the groups, based on the 1970 census.
twenty years, more Asian Ame_:
-The great bulk of these are rican arid, that , of the Korean
ricans than ever before have tur Asian American experience, -past
Esoteric, Ethnological
’ written by
Asian
Americans American, duffer ent from the: Chi
ned, to writing and poetry. .as - a and present--is covered h ere ?
This book would be, I imagine,
- themselves, authors - such as Yu- nese, a myriad- of/writers coor
For instance, Yuji- Ichioka wri
vehicle- for expression: and chan
ji Ichioka, Buck Wong,’ Frank dinated their activities -and wor ge. There is - currently an Asian tes on early Issei Socialists, Ray an excellent reference guide to
Ghin '(author orf the stage play, ked together to formulate a sort
Iva students of different Asian. Ame
Am ericah renaissance in the Ji' mond Okamura writes bn
of
synthesis.
_
*
'
“Chicken Coop Chinaman” perthe
Toguri (who has since been par rican perspectives, but for
4 ersture -and arts.
As Asian Americans do have
. formed by the-East/West Play layman, the man not currently
Until recently, too little has doned by President Ford)-; be
^rs in Los Angeles)- Sam Taga- a multiplicity- of viewpoints: and been written about Asian writers, Anh Tu writes about the inf lux involve d in Asian or Asian- Ame
•effective
tac, .Filipino poet and film-ma experiences; the only
but Counterpoint' includes a fi- • of Vietnamese refugees/immig- rican studies, the' book' is some
way
would-be
to
synthesize,-,
per-ker, poets Luis Sy quia, and over
what esoteric and /ethnological.”
'
ne sample of some of_ the names rants into the U.S.
But to ' those scholars
and
May Ying Chen gives a pri
which we will be. hearing more
mer on teaching a course about specialists,- the , book is graphica
of, I trust
while lly a nd in terms of sheer content,
Excerpts from John Okada’s - Asian American W omen,
the repast. It-was a very hard “No-No Boy” are/included
By LEWIS BUSH
and' Linda Win# explicates -some of - a marked success.
Although I do not agree with
day for the young girl and by Frank Chin’s short story, “The her experiences at Asian: Ameri TOKYO. — The' chrysantheideology,
which
she, Onl y Real Way”, along
the time the party ended
High much of the
with can Studies at Berkeley
mum is regarded as an .emblem
tends to be tslanted towards the
worn out with toil and wo- “.Second Fla# City
by Momoko. School.
of good fortune. But a reader'
rry. As .she worked in the kitchenj Ito, exemplify the Asian -Ame-,
-Asian American stereotypes in. left/socialists syndrome,' Counter
inquires if it- is true, then why
she could, hear the conversation • ri can experience on thepersonal mass media,- always a
highly point can. turn out to be a worth
is the nam^_ O-Kiku often avoid
and merry-making in the guest and emotional level.
charged-subject, is not overlooks while cyclic anthology-of the Aed as a name for a girl ?
/' ^
sian American .experience ' every
chamber and-now all that rema
Once again, I hope I am not ed.,
The story" of the unfortunate-:
ined for her to do was to rinse :ffending anyone by leaving out
Jesse Quinsaat gives an over five years or so. r
•maidservant named O-Kiku
is
What would really be most
and wipe the precious
Hizen jther .poems, stories and excerpts •. view of how certain Asian Ame
well known. She was a hard-wor
plates and put them away. (She — the stories, were numerous. -1 ricans -are stereotyped in his ‘ In- wanted is something - at unpopular
king girl, b y no me ans cl ever,
had almost finished when to her
troduction to the mass
media rather' than textbook/ level.
terribly humble and much afraid
Scholarly
Side
/
horror the 10th plate slipped from
of (her-mistress who was over-de
: <ut from the emotional
' we
the grasp ■ and was ’ shattered bn
manding and inconsiderate
of *
scholarly.
the floor. For the moment she branch off into the
'' the youth of the country girl
“Asian Americans”, says the
w as too horrified - even to move,
who served the wealthy family
and then the mistress/
having Introduction, by the editor Eni/
heard the crash,- stormed into the ma Gee, “have been studied with
very
5’ Thi f amily possessed . a
kitchen. When she saw the pieces specific questions1 - which. - have:
fine and valuable collection of
of the plate on the floor she be defined -perspectives and limited
porcelain by whichrit set great
came almost demented with rage, answers. This section (Part One)
store, and particularly some fine
dragged the now sobbing-girl into consists of critiques of past and*
plates of blue-and-white Hazen
A BIOGRAPHY OF ISSEI PIONEER, RYUICHI YOSHIDA,
the guest chamber arid disgraced . recent studies and essays on. < •
ware which were ^.brought
out
“A Man ofOur Times” by Rolf Knight and Maya Koizumi, ' _
her before the company.
■.
I tepics suggesting alternative per-.
only for very special occasions.
$3.95 (Paper back with postage)
Poor O-Kiku, choked with sha spectives. . . All are here to aid
.
On the day of -a certain festi
the
me and humiliation, at the first iv the search to uncover
val many relatives and close fri-,
BUILDING THE BRIDGE
opp ortunity■ dashed from the. ro- wrong questions divorced from
ends were invited to the house,
TEACHING
JAPANESE
CANADIANS FOR 50 YEARS
cm^ out of the house into
the social. reality and to raise new
the Hizen plates, 10 in number,
BY TSUTAE SATO — HANAKO SATO
garden and flung herself
into questions rooted in it.”
■ were to be used and. the mistress
$10.00 POSTAGE INCLUDED
Counterpoint brings jto mind
the well in which she drowned.
warned O-Kaku to take the gre
Early' the next morning in the a •predecessor called (no relation'
atest care when serving and also
THE JAPANESE AND THE JEWS
hour of the Ox, between one and to Alex Haley), Roots: An Asi
when washing up the plates after
BY JSAOAH BEN-DASAN
three, the household and neigh an American Reader, published.
n 1971 by the same UCLA Asian
$7.50 POSTAGE INCLUDED.
bors were startled by a plainti
ve voice from * the' well counting American Studios Center.
Since 1971j of course, various
one, two three. . * . and after
“EXODUS OF JAPANESE”
• Threagh
changes
have
taken
place
with
nine, there was silence, and then
BY JANICE PATON
in
the
Asian
American
communi
a scream. and moaning of some
$2.00 POSTAGE INCLUDED.
ties
throughout
the
U
j
S.,
if
not'
one obviously in great
pain.
From then onwards 'every morn solely on demographic terms.
A HISTORY OF JAPANESE CANADIANS
A sudden influx of Vietnamese
ing at the same hour the voice
IN BRITISH COLUMBIA 1877-1958
TIM1M
-with the screaming and moaning refugees, a rise /in. immigration
BY NATIONAL JCCA
from
-Korea,
-and
"the
flow
of
was heard from the well,
the
"
$2.00. POSTAGE INCLUDED
Chinese
/from
Taiwan
and
Hong
harsh .mistress went mad and the
family moved to another part of Kong requires a reassessment.
MY SIXTY YEARS IN CANADA
the town. Then others in the ne
Roots dealt somewhat in - depth,
BY DR. M. MIYAZAKI
ighborhood left and
finally ..all for instance, _on how the Viet
$5.00 POSTAGE INCLUDED
the houses in the area were deser nam experiences was. affecting
OPERATED by Mi. KATO
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