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U.S. Researchers Believe Poor Diet Causes Cancer Using Japanese Example
CAMBRIDGE, Mas®:
Gdri/^deputy from/stubies/oU
dis- high t.incidence :m^ the-: U;S.,’vindiTwo ited Dr. /Gio
,
rioted -.medical.- officials at HaU. direct or/.ofthe‘'Natidriar'Cancer 4ease patterns which sitfonfily sug- fcated- :Dir. Stare. -: r.: X /
-vafdUUniv.’s- Dept, of Nutrition Institute’s division!';, on, cancer gest the di'etFplay s a ?majbr< role? in : i ‘‘The/.•’Japanese-/-generally;con­
. recently - noted, /that, more* than cause andipreventibn: f or thefindT; determining one’s risk of develop- sume..significant, amounts *pf,fish,
ing such diseases1 as cancerofthe rice and~vegetabl.es .-as opposed to
-half of .cancers iri women and at 4’1^s.Ks^|g#^
least a third -in- man/in? the United —'Dr./ Gori’s comments werepre colon; 7 breast,. ovary, • .uterus^' and. fatty /meats and dairy products,”
States-are .the result 'of poor .diet. . sente d. before- a irecent UjS-Sen/ prostate gland.
-he said.;- .
‘..A-’-- The report-was ..made,:by I^red- ate select committee -hearing; !#!/i^ ;< '■ “In Japan, for ’ example, \, can­ . ^However/ it;/was also ■;pointed
rick J. .‘Stare, ? M^D., .and Elizabeth .. . Dr.^Gori’s-research wererbas'ed cers of/these sites are * relatively out. that: ’persons who:. come to
. ^MUWhelan,' SG-Drand. they. cred- on-.-lheUareitniulatihg -’ evidence uncommon:-as/ compared. to ..their liveHn/:the United States, within
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a; generation, >develop disease.pat- /,
terms similar to. the- Ameticrab orrip op ulation.
v iStare and Whalen; say such: of-- ■ >
fers. evidencer that JJi>t is/ an envi- ,.rdnmemtal factor-most, likely diet, ;
which-' is ‘responsible, for- the - different cancer-fre-quency,’ as< ojt?/
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ThrDt© Canadian

Vol/41
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18,* 1977
Vol. 41 ___ -78

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Toronto. Ont.

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113 Million Japanese Are
Over 65 Years of Age

Viet :Refu.gees-'

; TOKYO ‘-71 On. Respect for. the
Aged Day, .a national holiday
which falls yearly, on Sept._ 15,- the
Prime Minister’s office- for Statistics said 9,500,000 Japanese, or
8.4. per ..cent of its total population
or 113 million people were .65
years of age, or oyer. J

TOKYO., — ./—japan, / recently
. criticized by the United 'States
fori its /treatment, of Vietnamese
refugees, will' ease, .some •limita: tions imposed on them but. : will,
-not permit them to.’' settle
here
- pdrmamently, -;t Prime/Minister
Takeo/Fukuda said* recently:/.-

i>er cent,ril3.1 per. cent for . the 7
UjS. and . 6.9s-per* cent for. West :
Germany.

/ The figures- ■ 'indicate: sithat,' the i
aged Japanese must continue to ;
work because the-country’s wel- ?
fare. system is- less -/ adequate •
than those of other industrialized •
"%
! i iRespect for the Aged, Day is cpuhtides/'the :‘o^^
TheJUnited .States has/expressin/honor of- people" 65 years pr
. -• , ed ?>itsconceim - p^
; official ’ le/
older. The office said the Japa­
vei. ;
- .TORONTO./^—•./Will./Canadians {spend ~$7,800 ; fdr at- Japanese
nese aged percentage compares
japanfese/ /. American - /^Senator 'car? The -’management_of.Canadian’.Motor..,Tndustries - Ltd.,', impor- 1 .with’Sweden’s 15.2 per cent, West
iters ofToyotatcar, thinlcthey will?: Their’hopes-late- oh a modelcallD dniel, K- Inouye ( D.-jl aw aii) _ has 'ed (Cressida, '(alxq.velj- a/iiaridspme/fpiir-dppr sedan that,bowed to the. Geirmany’s r., 13.9 . per. cent .the
r ~ sharply criticized the t Tokyo._gOp world ja/year Lago in Japan.- It made its Canadian debiit at a (press United iStates’ 10.3 per cent and
~ . vernment’s'pdlicyfoward the" ref-, rshowihg?recently.- .
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about the > same as - Canada’s and
u'gdes}'‘'

" /- CM! and Toyota have taken direct aim /at the junior luxury-car Australia’s.
imarketkere/withitheir
(new
car.
,It

s
(elegantly
finished,
with
a
high
; 'It said 27.3 per cent of Japa­
' Japanese Ue®ort^
Wash' level ,of standard-equipment: AMTFM stereo radio; (rich 'upholstery nese .65 or over .were still work­ ■ /FULLERTON ,— A 27-year old /
in g ton - said ■ Inouye ..has . suggested treatment; tirite’d-'glass and^.a host /'of /.other (features, normally op­
ing,- compared -with Cana;da’sJL5.1. student’walked into class at Ful­
that the JJ.S. government withold tions on. ,
lerton .Community College recent­
donations -to the United /Nations
ly and fired several shots from a
Univ, in Tokyo, a^pet Japanese
rifle: . and pistol; "wounding ;a
project, until Japan 'improves, its
teacher’s aide before .killing him- ;.
treatment. of Vietnamese refugeeself,<police said.'
_ es.
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- Gerald Harunobu Uejima of ;
Fukuda said the Japanese goAnaheim left his car engine runvernmeautbwould. provide : public
ningoutside the buildingwhen
facilities- for- the refugees^ who
’TOKYO-— The spreading use '.teract > the- effects of stimulant Amano 50, of■^•Fujiyoshida,^
are now solely'"caire’d'for-by pra- of stimulant; drugs .in Japan has .drugs. The idea is to prevent the manashi Prefecture,’ on a; charge he entered class at .8 .a.m. carry- ■
-v.ate institutions, the independent resulted in the increasing, use of careless use: of guns . and avoid' of using a stimulant drug,; they ;ing <a'-.22-caiber rifle and a .38confiscated ,0.08 .grams of herbiri caliiber revolver, police said.
:the attention/of i-the podee.
- •
- , ddily Asahi Shimbun reported.
heroin.
from him.’
.-;
Police* also say that gangsters
/However/ Fukuda.did not clear- ‘ Police confiscated' 3,7.1.7 grams
- Uejima fired one sliort from
He
reportedly
-told
police
thatthe rifle, which promptly jammed,
- ly indicate whether Japan-will al- .of heroin worth UI. billion .yen at use heroin: to keep - up .business..
He
bought
the
drug
from
a
mem
­
'
ow -any inore /Vietnamese- /that- street prices: in the first seven ■They - supply the drug to their
then - began firing the* revolver.
ber
of,
; a - gang -,affiliated' with
the .785 /areadiy .here ..to, -stay on months of this year — 4.2 times customers who -need it to counter
Teacher’s’ assistant Teriy,-Harris, ;
.Kokusuikai.

the
amount
confiscated
last
year.
theuncomfortable
side-effectsof
36; was wounded in* the hip? She - a * tempGrary basis. Several -“-hips
■ Amano’s use \of- a stimulant
carrying Vietnamese- have been ''They say ’that -' ad diets have stimul ant • .drugs.
-was reported' ’ in stable condition i
drug had induced uncontrollable
at St. Jude Hospital. t
turned away at Japanese , ports.
Hiroshima
Prefectural
started to use heroin -inf orderzto - The
trembling. After going to his- sup­
? Japan which did -not sign.- the subdue the - hallucinatory .effects Police-- ^arrested Tadashi/ Ishida,' plier for help, he had-<beeh/ad­ , * Uejima turn .turned the revel- •
41,-'a, coffee, shop owner nri' Hiro’ ' f
/1951 convention regarding’/ the of; stimulant drugs.
vised to take heroin, he told ver/on himself* and shot/himself
shima-,
on
*a

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charge
--of.-/'using
status of refugees,--considers the ' Sales of stimulant drugs are an
iwthe head, officers said. He was
Vietnamese* here, to have the. sa- important source of income for stimulant drugs in late? July. ;
Police in Kyoto and Hyogo pre­ pronounced dead at the scene.

When
*they
searched
his
house,
' me legal'statiis .as illegal immig­ criminal organizations.
fectures also found: heroin when
' The incident followed a shoot- /
they
found
„0.58
grams
of
heroin
Often, pushers -themselves be­
they
were
conductinghouse
rants.
:
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ing a -half hour earlier near /
in a jacket pocket.’:'
searches in connection with stimu­
7 fSpeaking to newsmen in Naga­ come addicts and some have been
Uejima’s home. Stephen White, :
" Ishida? ^reportedly-J told police- lant drug use.
.
arrested
for
using
guns
under,
the
saki, Fukuda, said .the., refugees
67, Uejjima’s neighbor, was shot
that somebody advised him to in-- y? Since recent incidents indicate
influence
of
:
drugs.The
arrests
would be’ eligible for gqvernmentin fherdhest. He was reported in i
- drug, ject himself with heroin to'dispell y a demand for heroin r in 7 Japan;'
funded, language arid vocational led. to <the'- unearthing <
./satisfactory--! condition in Garden :
- ..7 ” 7
- U 1 the; hallucinations arid//illusions. the National Police Agency has Park Hospital;
training, the Asahi said. But he rings.
caused/by stimuant drugs. - /5t; asked for the cooperation of predid pot indicate ►whether
they, . Police speculate that gangsters;
fighting’ the. ; The motive for the shootings 7
-When - the - Kanagawa -Prefec­ fectural polite in.
will'be able to -seek employment encourage -pushers to use -heroin'
was not irrimediatey known.
arrested
Genichi? spread of the drug.
as a ‘'downer” in order to ebun- tural Police
- * upon completion of the courses.

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RampageEnds
In Suicide

Heroin Leading Drugs . ..

Japanese Drug Cult Growing Heavy

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Writer Kawabata & Lt. Onoda

The NewCanadian

- / posed/to^spme/g^netic^immunity. can /Health, < Founlation’s'/Dr'
- '.^ EstabliBhed sin ??1939
' Second Class mail No. 00366
’ - ?oi" resistance that—Japhiieseahen, Ernst' Wyndef, -was; to fight' over.
'A“-®®®^. of Ethnic Press
. . /and'-women might/ha've^’^' ^ 7 / mu tri tiori by encouraging the: food
' ~ TAssociationpf? Ontario 7
“Th'e ’mechariism/by*;,which • industry- to produce- safer. foods/’
and/CanadaFederatibn
overnutrition/ promotes' 'eancej;'.'is; ; “The faetXthat" m
X By KIYOAKI MURATA
l.gei Shunju ^—■ an article by-Usui/
- T. UMEZUKI PUBLISHER
. still '-unclear- .-rich -diets, may stim- alone. has~ about 250?mg' of/cho’ entitled /‘The = Background - of the
‘77? 71^
Debunking' is a recent ‘trend
'Vi-ulate/secretidn'ofjhoim^
lesterbl gives you an idea ’of how everywhere' — as; seen'in‘the U.S/ Theory That Yasunari Kawabata
English"-Section ?Editor
increase, cancer' risk/Wey wrote.’ easyit5 is to far7exceed ^the .300
C>;
: KEX MORI ; -Was'a Literary Politician.” Usui’s
where;at\least three Presidents of •
“■But what is clevis- that some-- mg limit,’? Dr. - St^re declared; 7?
“67}Japanese Section" Editor
the ;last four, decades have fallen “theory”? is that ' Kawabata van-,
thing can be dohe^to protect our­
7 That, plus1 bacon for breakfast, its victims in.the past few years./ dictively, -'destroyed .the - literary
Published'on' every Tuesdays
selves from' what-previously was1
?~ ///■y/^/jand-Fr^^^
7
cheezburgers for lunch
and a 7'; In . Japan, there was ^‘relatively "career of-a?’.very popular and'suc­
•: a myster1 ou s' group. of dis eases;”.sizzling steak for? dinner can be/ little of it [before the war. because, cessful' fellow writer ‘ during the,
‘r; subscription ; 7^7^
the Harvard .authorities ssaid.A ^
1930s'and-prevented
his
return..to.
'come a /serious problem^ iii . diet, 'of the .quality' of the>society, .in'
$151.00 ,for pneyear.
*: Arid in.-addition? to .gtairidrig'pro­
literary
activities,
after
the
war.
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$9.00i,for-=Six Months
[limit,' the department said?.
.which values were fixed and there
tection ' fromvarious*4 forms'' of’7,
Alleged.Victim '
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? ' Dr/Wynder suggested ’that-the ’^^/I^F^^resj^et-for/appeara^
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:, cancer, .more prudent /diets have
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defeat dn WdrldlWar II,
m eat i n d ustry? develop -straih s .Tbf / ; J^
;The popular /writer and the
The-advantage of being gbod ’fbr
. iPhone * 366.5005,
animals -that icon vert ?;higher7 pro­ .however, opened the floodgate for alleged --victim of - Kawabata’s
“heart health,” they/emphasized.
portions of feed to'protein rather a- .horrhqlds-barredvfelevation-^
meanness is- Yu Ryutanji, 76, who
; ‘The advice .offered? by “ those,
than' fait experimenting with new what was once sacred.and 'beau- burst into literary fame in 1928
now stijaying^the-caiicb^nntriti
.“// with a novel that won-a contest.
high 'quality’ ^ vegetable: /protein, tiful. , 7/;
link isxtwofold^- - >/ ---devising an "egg whieh ds natural- / Self-appointed historians seem­ According-to those who ..remem­
First, /turn'to'a/rhore' .“.prudent” ’r t-7*- ' •>? ■ ’.•• • .,-'.-. ■ -r--■•-•,■.£ .;:r-''f''..j,.: >•'->.• s,.-x.«.j •*1^;.! KiX »'; •:-;,■J<■^^<>K'>, ,4‘«?"*.<»'.«. S..Help .Wanted 5
ly low in' chdlestero,- and market­ ed to -delight ah//removing/the ber him,- Ryutanji in his heyday
Aidet; / cuttin g" back7 on - cholesterol:
ing- products; that -'only . use egg, garb of .'glory from the heroes and. was as popular -and'powerful as HOME sewing, , steady^ - work.
and ; fats—^consumeynb,. more than;
.^iiittes?'0 ‘
,7"-’ greats —- models of dedication to Shin-taro Ishihara , and . Seicho Couturies ‘method, sample neces­
300 mg of- cholesterpb.iai..day, pre-'
sary. Apply, ^personally, - 67 ‘iRich/'"Tin.addition 'to _ limiting eggs, .-.one’s - taskjJfHial piety,’^
Matsumotos combihed;. Yet,' today^
ferably mueh less??^'
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mbnd St. West, Suite ’707,’ Toronio.
include ’ rn’ore ' chicken?* fish-/and- ’the/EmpeibrAetc? '”7 J ’
few.— of ..-the present generation
The second; as-told by -'Ameri-'
.veal in your diet—and many more, •_ ' Thus,. Kusunoki -Masashige? the have' heard 'of* Ryutanji* -— ex. "Business Personal
iproducts? of plant origin such/as 14th. tcenturyXtoyalist ~ahd 7 the- cept\perhaps fanciers- of .cacti-be­
fruits; vegetables, cereals grains?, greatest of the models; of loyalty cause the-ex-writer, after his-fall SPACE available, iri7villa, ,oy.erIt is'a good-policy to*
havethe Right" Policy
’legumes?- nuts and : bils,’’ ^hehn to * the1 Impefiaf-Family, was-- por­ froin literary fame,- made himself looking- the “ Caledon /Hiills, 100
-added. •
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trayed as .la’.Xsoldier'jof‘ fortune,’’* an_r expert in^ this field of his acres, borders the Credit River,
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Rich*/creamy desserts -were ^de­ wh d fa i 1 e d t o atta in' h i s .amb i tibn. .leisure-interest? 7 >7 ’ 7, /
from Toronto. -Vegetarians pre­
;7- Carlton St. 10th .floor
clared taboo;'. And for-- snacks, in Likeydse/ '.GFri. /jM^
. Kawabata: and ’ Ryutanji,* who
"-Toronto 2-A, Ont. <>
ferred. Call-366-0644 (Toronto).
addition to fruits“’arid vegetables,' the\“2onquCTor ‘of- Port Arthur,”; became/close friends' iri/ the - late.
. Phone;368-4631
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they • suggested; gelatin,J . water has- ' been reassessed .as, an -ex-' •1920s/ fell-’ out‘-with/each other
-ices,, ©herbert, - ‘ ang'el < food ‘1 dr tremely incompetent generai; who; primarily;; because,<^
ata’s
iUnnecessarily
^sacrificed
?his'^
sponge .cake and . almond macajealousy-‘about the “pretty woman
•for
the
Pyrrhic
victory.
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Controversial’ Novel /-/
“And there are a variety of ’^
-egg - substitutes which, although
4 A -more - recent -..instance', .of, a
'they cannot be: used in baking; -seeming- iconoclasm”2 is;* the . con­
are , .excellent,? in ' recipes - for troversial'novel by -Yoshimi Usui,
/ Alcan
Authentic Orientdl &ifts
■french toast, omelets and? scramb,-' “Ji^d^o<;Teiimatsu;”s:i>urp
SERVICE IS QlJICK and Eco­
^Bujkfing
- _ Kimonos ^Accessories ; J led eggs.
nomical. Since all -works "
X to' shed ligh^qn*,the-/True', mo­
Products
from' picture taking ; to print
Noritake China v7? 777 f 7 “There are ways of eating-more tive
” in7novelist-:Yasunari Kawa■ finishing, is done by our staff,
Dr. Whelan _- cone bata’s; suicide. ' ’ prudently,
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attack” with something that he
had_not?elaborated upon butonly.
briefly hinted in his novel.. -s This _ is to be .found, in the
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Victims ii;
Ei uy aiid Sei 1-Your House
USE THENEWGANADIANADSFOR
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ThfdughV^ ^;’^RyutanJi married ur 1933
the local;populace. :<: . ■ ; ,
BEST RESULTS FROM THE J.C. COMMUNITY 2 ‘?A.This; according"toXJsui,.'is? con-' , Another,.: point. which,' Tsuda J ##B^t
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nov^,-\-that >is, ^
■himself in despair when a’ young
. maid/wofking at bis'home refused
: to extend her; stay? despite his
entreaty>) /
< . ■;- .
' The revelation, however, shows
that' Ryutanj.i . too; was pretty
nasty about/Kawabata i\r r^
•tion';-- :arid Kawabata.- apparently
never‘forgave ,him- *

Onoda’s -views of < the' Emperor.
These; if/revealed^ would./have
disenohanted&the public" about the
“hero,” say s ‘ the ./writer. Onoda, to
Tsuda’s surprise, not only did not
worship, the Emperor but, -in fact,
h eld ; ham? responsible' fore the 3,000,000 Japanese killed'in 'World
War II and for his- own <30 wa sted
years.' -- \
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.••'A - -writer < named Shin? Tsuda*
A reading of/the book; however^
published a -book in late? June, :shpws . -that pn both points,' the ■
entitled -“Genso no -Eiyu,’7. (A yrriter. seems/to.’ibe"^tinder, misap­
Pharitom/Hero); with a. subtitle: prehensions. ■Contrary : to ■ what
“(My-Tliree Months With Onoda?’ Tsuda says, Onoda appears to
A former .newspaperman, Tsuda have been. consistent. in; His. belief.
was commissioned to ghost-write about the war. Tsuda’s account of
Onoda’s account, of -Kis . life on conversations, with Onoda; and
Lubang, which ;was? serialized in .what was;'finally . printed . show
| the weekly Shukan Gendai and convincingly -how- Onoda'X'sineerelater published as the book, “My ly believed that “a ' 'kinid- of -. war?”
.3p?Year War on. Lubang ’Island’’ was in ; progress 2 until. he was
[by the- weekly’s i publisher, :Ko- finally persuaded to -come .oijt-.m
'dansha.
March 1974.

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>Full of direct' quotations, 'the
’ About the Emperor,- itvwas^evi- ;
book details the circumstances dent in 1974 -r— without Tsuda’s •
under which the. ;ac
was book — that Onoda' had nob
written -^— by) Tsuda — according fought- “for the Emperor”s7but
to?'Onoda’s -’dictation 'and ‘subse­ was only trying to perform his
quent ; conferences * during thr,ee duty.
- '
months ;at Kodansha’s estate at - For these reasons, the . book
Ito. With -his own book, Tsuda seems to be a largely unnecessary?
says' he wanted to 'destroy the appendfix to the story/ of; ;Lt;• A ^.-•'
'\5 A-,,.’
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“false
image” /about ' “Hero Onoda, who* himself never- claimed*
Onoda” to sooth the pangs of his • to’ be a hero? - ':
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conscience.
- '
r - What seems • more - significant
Capitalizing on the .expose, the abouf Tsudas. book is the. motiva­
weekly; Shukan. Post, the admitted tion behind the publication? itself.
rival of --Shukan;' Gendaa, recently Ghost-writing is a relatively new
had a series of*three.articles, giv­ profession in Japan, and its ethics
ing- highlightS v.of ..the’^book, - des- seem yet. to -be-established. For
cribed in thefi-rstjof thef-series, is one thing,' Tsuda’s book, coming
that Onoda knew.,-that .‘Japan-had out only three years after his
• surrendered/ - but: he “kept bn ghost-writing, and .Onoda/himself
fighting” for fear of .reprisals: by having started a' newz Life of his:
the inhabitants, of the island .for own'in Brazil; teaches' us that in
the approximately---100 casualties this day. of ours nothing can be
Onoda’s:‘‘unit’’/had caused among kept. really private.

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