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The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1948-09-04

ly absentee chapter.
Denver, Omaha, and Texas Of
the Mountain Plains area will be
present. Fort Lupton will be alb
sent.
Every one of the Intermountain
District Council chapters Boise
Valley. Idaho Falls. Ogden, Poca-
tello. Mt. olympus, Salt Lake CT
ty. Snake River and Yellowstone
is prepared to play host to the VI
sitting chapters.
Only Seattle, Portland, and Spo-
kane of the Pacific Northwest Dis
trict Council win be represented
Mid Columbia and PuyaI,up are
those unable to have representa-
tives.
The Arizona, Gardena Valley
Long Beach Metropolitan Los An
geles. Orange County, Pasadena,
Santa Barbara, Santa Maria VAL
ley, Venice and West Los Angles
chapters viii represent the Paci-
fic Southwest District Council.
Coachella Valley. San Diego. and
Ventura County are the chapters
which will not be represented.
The largest district council of
all, the Northern California West
ern Nevada District Council, will
be represented by is chapters.
They are Alameda, Eastbay, Eden
Township. Florin, Fresno. Monterey
Placer County, Reedley, Sacrament
to, Salinas, San Francisco, San
Mateo. Santa Clara County, Tulare
County. and Reno.
Cortez, Livingston-Me Marys-
vile, Stockton. and San Benito
County will be the absentees.
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1948-09-04
Talk will Help
BrideS-to-be

Mrs. Ceilings, head Of the bridal
consultant department. in Frederick
q Nelson's. will speak on Bridal
Preparations at a tea to be given
by the Nisei women Of the Japa-
nese Congregational church, from
7:30 pm. Thursday. Sept. Q, in It's
hall. 305 18th Ave. 8.
Mrs. Ceilings viii release the
--latest information ON trousseaux,
hope chests, wedding gowns and
all there is to know on what to-
days woman should do and have
before her marriage
Special invitations have been ex-
tended to Nisei church women's
groups, but the church through
this paper welcomes anyone who Is
Interested In the affair.
A nominal fee Of twenty five
cents per person win be charged
to cover refreshment expenses.
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1948-09-04

WANTED: House girl. Easy work.
Beautiful home. 7737 Saith NV.
Call DR.. e. X. Digit, Dexter
2434. For further information.
call MA. 9343.
WANTED. Mothers helper Excel
lent home. Must live In. Electric
kitchen. No cooking or washing.
sS5. East 1897.
HOUSE FOR SALE-Beacon HiIl.
Two bedrooms, automatic heat,
a. c., hot water, mahogany trim,
tile bath. kitchen, fireplace, full
basement, garage. large lot. 1915
College st., Seattle.
~YPEwRTTERs FOR SALE: New
portabIes - Royal. Underwood.
Remington. Smith Corona. Also
used typewT'ters guaranteed
Call Mac Kaneko. CA. S36s.
cARsoNs HATRDREssTNG COL
LEGE has several openings roF
students. Apply in pers0n. soo
Peoples Hi4g. MA aseA
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1948-09-04
FAMED WOMAN
WILL ACT AS
QUEEN AIDE

SALT LAKE CITY. Utah, Sept.
lone Of the most famous women
In America VIII act as hostess to
the queen candidates and other del
egsaes to the Tenth Biennial Ma
tional JACL Convention at an IN
formal tee and 1sception at her
palatisl home on Saturday after
noon. September I
Mrs. Burton W. Musser who, IN
cidentslly Is National JACL
Sponsor. h one Of the best known
women In the world. She Is be-
lieved to be the only woman in
the world ever to sign q peace
treaty and she was the first of her
sex to participate In International
conferences.
Probably her most signal honor
was her appointment By President
Roosevelt IN 1883 TO the Inter-Ame-
rican Peace Conference as one Of
he United states representatives.
She presided IN one of the sessions
and presented msndate for peace
signed BY q million and quarter
people. She was the first woman
to ever preside ct such an inter-
nafional gathering.
Mrs. Musser also participated in
the famous peace caravan that
flew 1900 miles through 10 coun-
tries In the interests of inter-con-
tinent and world peace.
This past summer. she attended
several conferences In Europe.
Born In swFserland. Mrs. Mus
ser was educated IN, Europe as well
Is America. She speaks five lam
gt,aees--Irench, German italian,
Spanish, and English-fluently and
modestly admits an understanding
Of several more.
Her beautiful home ON Harvard
Avenue. where the tea and recep-
ton win be held. reflects her cos
mopolitan background.
A longtime friend Of persons of
Japanese ancestry IN Utah, she
helped to organize she first JACL
chapter IN the Intermountain re-
lsioh During ina war years, she
exerted her influence nationally as
web as locally to aid persons Of
Japanese ancestry.
I'VE believe that the many dele
gates to the Netional Convention
win be pleased to meet this out
standing and gracious lady and we
are grateful that she Is holding a
tea and reception to honor our
queen contestants" Shigeh Ushio,
convention chairman, said.
George Mochizuki. chairman of
the queen contest, invites all dele
gates to the Convention to attend
the tea and reception to meet the
nine queen candidates informally.
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1948-09-04
OK's Chest Drive

Approval of he Community
Chest campaign for 1949 was voted
by the Public Appeals Board at It's
most recent meeting, 1t was an
nounced yesterday Saturday by
Kendall l.. Howe, chairman of the
recently organized citizens group.
The Chest campaign Is the first to
receive TIE endorsement VI the
voluntary organization since It was
established last month.
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1948-09-04

The Veterans Administration has
eliminated nearly two-thirds Of the
number of forms used to process
veterans benefits In the past two
wears. the Disabled American veter-
ans reports. Since the VA forms re-
duction program went into effect In
1915 the number in use dropped
from 1884 to 7603.
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1948-09-04

night
Food chairmen, Miye Ishikawa
and Bessie 5uto announced today
that all kinds Of delicious Japanese
and American dishes will be served
In the Club Lotus where beautiful
mattresses win be on hand Plate
food viii also be offered to take
out.
There will be two drawings for
the valuable prizes which were do.
mated by two leading Nisei stores
on Yesler Way. The first drawing
will be at pm. when beautiful
table model radio donated by Willy
Shiomi of Yesler Appliances will
be awarded to the lucky ticket.
holder. while at 9 pm. a combina-.
ton toaster and hot plate from
Yesler Hardware and Plumbing Co.
will be given away. Tickets will be.
on sale at the bazaar for 10 cents,
and the winners must be present
at the drawings to receive the
prizes.
The Stag-stagette dance, which
will begin from pm, will feature.
the lifting music offered by the
nations top orchestras The adj.
mission win be 90 cents for stays.
and free for stagettes. Bazaar
tickets may be used for admission
Besides the food. dance and prize
drawings, there will be games IN;
the morning and afternoon, which
win give away valuable prizes. Suci,
games as bingo, penny pitch, santa.
Anita, nickel throw, car races and.
card games will match the partici-
pants skill.
Genial T. r. Goto, general chair
man, urged all those who have not
yet purchased their bazaar tickets;
to do so today to avoid disappoint-
ment tomorrow.
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1948-09-04

The Disabled American Veterans
points out that veterans who lose
their subsistence. compensation or
pension checks should write t,nme-'
diately to their Veterans Admins
tr4tion regional office. Each letter
should include full information.
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1948-09-04
M,Tss0'z
September SILL
BY the Editors Of the World
Book Encyclopedia

Book Encyclopedia
Although the Atomic Age became
a reality only a few years ago,
the man who first elaborated the
atomic theory Of the elements ~
q result Of physical experiments
was born 1s2 years ago this week
ON September !, 1766. He was
John Dalton Of Cumberland, Eng
land, where At the age Of II he
became q school master. At 20
ne was an experimental scientist
and at IS author Of one Of the
most important single generalisa.
tions In the history Of theoretical
and practical chemistry. Dalton
studied gases and their compssi-
tion and from his study he drew
the conclusion that the elements
are formed by the union q these
atoms in simple numerical propor-
tons. This b the Atomic Theory
-. the theory that has for years
has been the guiding principls Il
chemical stadyi
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1948-09-04

Veterans by the thousands are
enlisting In the United States Army
today. These men know the Army
offers them Q better deal than O.
villain life. See your recruiting SER
geant. and find out II you can quali-
~ for enlistment.
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1948-09-04

Mitsuye Uyeta, active Seattle
JACL member, will be Q special
correspondent for THE NORTH
WEST TIMES at the tenth BIZ
ennial national JACL convention
10 be held Sept. 4 10 8, IN Salt
Lake City, Utah.
Miss Uyeta's first-hand dis
patches of the JACL parIey win
be released Wednesday, Sept. 8.
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1948-09-04

Nothing can constitute gooi-
breeding which has not good ma
ture for its foundation. -Bulwer.
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1948-09-04
Doors to Lotus Bazaar-C Carnival
Will Open 10 am. on Sunday

Tomorrow, Sunday, Sept s. is the date for the
huge Lotus Bazaar Carnival to be held IN the Seattle
Buddhist hall, 18th and Main, from 10 am. until mid
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1948-09-04

Families Of deceased servicemen
Who desire to file claim for refund
of lS4i-44 taxes paid by men who
died In service were informed today
by the Disabled American Veterans
that December 81 Is the deadline TO
file such claims. Applications should
De made on Form 843 with the Col
ector Of Internal Revenue.
love, shall doubtless come again,
bringing his sheaves with him, be-
cause 1t is tn very nature Of that
seed to yield : joyful harvest.
Czech.
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1948-09-04

Pictured above are beautiful
Virginia Tiebor and one Of the
many performing sea lions train
ed and presented by Captain Ro-
land Tiebor at the seventh annual
Shrine Circus which opens . ten
day engagement Friday, Sept. 10,
and continues through Sunday,
Sept. 10. with matinee and night
performances daily In the Civic
Ice Arena, Seattle.
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1948-10-23
Wallace Calls Warren 1lliberal;;
Raps Wall Street Military Men

NEW YORK, ". Y. Oct. % CNwC
Release) Henry A. wallace, Pro-
gressive Party candidate for Pre-
sident. this week scored Governor
Earl Warren Of California as an
ailnberal liberal" and charged that
original American plans for demo-
crxsizfng japan were bef1g befrsy-
ed by "wall street-military men in
our government.
wallace's opinions on Japan and
Warren, Republican vice-president-
ial candidate, were made known in
a campaign pamphlet issued by the
New York Nisei for Wallace Com
mittee for national distribution
among Japanese Americans.
Entitled "Mr. Wallace, the Nj
sci Would Like to Know. -" the
l5-page Nisei pamphlet presents
q series Of Wallacc's answers 10
questions put to him BY the M
sci group. The publication, which
may be the first political CAM
paign pamphlet ever prdnted by
NIsei, also presents excerpts from
the Progressive Party platform
and includes q picture Of Wallace
being greeted by members Of the
Los Angeles Nisei for Wallace
Committee.
The Progressive candidate doubts
warren's liberalism In the pamphlet
by accusing the California Cover
nor Of failing to demand repeal Of
the Alien Land Law and not TAX
ing a positive stand" on racial
bars to immigration and naturaliza-
ton.
Wallace also quotes Warren -
saying there was more potential
danger among the Nisei than
the Issei at the time the Ca1ifer-
nian was demanding the wartime
evacuation Of West Coast Japa-
nese Americans.
The question of assimilation,
long moot theory among Nisei
gets a working over by the Progress.
sive standard-bearer.
Noting that one Of the Hears,
newspapers in New York City had
attacked the Progressive Party a
one made up Of ''hyphenated Anne.
ricans", Wallace said his part,
wants America to retain the signi'
ficant and beautiful in all cultures
to enrich our existing American ci'
vilization".
IF the young people Of. say,
the japanese immigrants desire
70 study their own language. to
60 to b u d dhis churches,
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1948-10-23
REMEMBER
SAVE THOSE
BROKEN TOYS

Don't throw away that broken
scooter, that battered toy auto. O.
those roller skateslthat won't work.
save them-.they can Be. repaired
ana win make some child extreme
ly happy at Christmas.
! program TO collect worn out
and cast OF toys was agreed upon
at the meeting uf the recreation
committee Of the jackson st. Com
munity Council Iast Thursday. Oct.
II. H. O. Mooney. who with his
father makes : hobby Of repairing
such toys, has offered to fix up all
that the Council can supply. The
toys win be resumed to this area
to be distributed to selected fami-
Hes where It b Known that there
viii not otherwise be much under
the tree for the youngsters.
Members Of the committee have
volunteered to contact lodges,
churches. P.T.A, Boy Scouts. vet
Grams organizations. and stores In
the neiehborhood to secure the
assistance Of their members In the
toy collection plan. It is hoped
that the stores, churches. q n d
schools win act e. depots where toys
,s.o.y - tx-oss<.1.t fr,. ,~s~1~ ssv.
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1948-10-23

next week.
The Seattle chapter Of the Japa-
nese American Citizens league viii
call a meeting at 7:30 pm. We'd
nesday, Oct. ~. in the Seattle Bud
dhist temple at which time william
Mimbu and Toru sakahara. local
Nisei attorneys. will relate what
they gathered from their talks with
Ennis and Masaoka the early part
of this month in California.
The meeting. open to all Nisei In
the community and Its vicinity. win
hear Mimbu and Sakahara discuss
the JACL's method Of handling
evacuation claims here.
Possibility that the JACL chap
ter in Seattle may set up temper
airy quarters to accommodate people
who wish to file claims, was indi-
Gated In Mimbu and Sakahara's
notification to THE NORTHWEST
TIMES.
JACL chapters in other parts Of
the nation, according to Masaoka,
have generally decided to wait UNI
til all material is ready before dis
tributing the claims forms which
are due within the next two weeks.
The local unit, the attorneys said.
will try TO insure maximum clarity
In the understanding of the proce-
dure and Interpretation Of queries
asked In the forms.
The Washington, D. O., office Of
the JACL-ADC. It was understood.
Is now preparing Japanese transla-
tons Of the forms TO assist Tssei In
their filing.
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1948-10-23
Ban Prohibiting Oriental Citizens
In Hawaii to Enter Us. Lifted

WASHINGTON, D. O., Oct 23-
The 40-year ban prohibiting Japa-
nese and Korean citizens living in
Hawaii from entering the United
States has been lifted by president
ial executive order.
The order becomes effective i'm
mediately.
The original order preventing
Japanese and Korean aliens from
entering the United States via
Hawaii was issued by Pres. Thco-
dore Roosevelt ON March II. 1907.
This applied to certain aliens who
had been admitted to Hawaii under
labor contract visas. Thus. their
original passports limited" them to
residence in Hawaii.
Behind this barrier was the
RATIONAL alton that . flow Of Ia
panese Laborcrs from Hawaii to
the mainland might have an adj
verse effect upon the labor mar
kct.
In issuing his order. President
Truman pointed out that "the
number Of Japanese or Korean ci-
tizens thus prohibited from enter
ing the continental United States
Is so small, and the age Of such
persons is so advanced, that their
entry into the United States would
no longer be a detriment 10 labor
conditions.
Action to achieve revocation Of
the limited passport" order was
instituted in the fall Of lo47 by thu
Japanese American Citizens Lea.
que, Anti-Discrirnination Commit
tee Director, Mike M. Masaoka.
II was assumed The president
iaI order win compIeteIy clarity
the status Of four persons subject
10 deportation from the main
land to Hawaii. The four are:
Shinkichi Shimizu. Guadalupe,
Calf, sGrs. Harm Tcyama. Del
Rey, Calf, and MIR. and Mrs. Ju-
jiro Muranaka, San Fernando,
Calf.
The four were ordered deportet
by the Justice Department umdel
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1948-10-23
Midwest Weighs
Claims Plans

CHICAGO. Ill. Oct. 23-Delegates
from the seven member chapters Of
the JACL Midwest District Council
met In Chicago last week to dis
cuss plans to provide evacuation
claims forms and minimum steno-
graphic, international and other
services to their respective COM
munities, reported the Midwest Re-
gional Office this week.
Attending the MDC meeting were
Charles Tatsuda Twin cities Mimi
UCL; Peter Fujioka, Detroit; Frank
okada, Mani shio. Elva shinoza-
XII and Satoshi Nakahira, Milwau-
kee; George Chida and TAX Togo
Ia. Cleveland; Tom Kanno, Gin
cinnati: Henry TAM, ST. Louis;
Shig Wakamatsu, Wiley Higuchi,
Mrs. T. T. Yatabe, DR.. and Mrs. r.
M. 5akada and Mike Hagiwara,
Chicago. Visiting from Madison,
wisconsin, was attorney Robert De-
wa.
National board members present
were DR.. T. T. Yatabe, Henry Ia
nj Mari sabusawa and Noboru
Honda. as well as regional repre-
sentative Tats Kushida.
Edward j. Ennis, JACL legal
counsel on evacuation claims, and
Mike Masaoka, national legis-
lative director Of JACL-ADC, out
lined the claims services available
to the chapters from the Washing
son D. O. office.
with his recent election - ne.
tional first vice president, Henry
TAM resigned as chairman Of the
MDC. Noboru Honda, MDC frs
vice chairman, was elected to sue
coed TAM. and thus, as q district
council chairman, became the new
est member Of the JACL national
board.
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1948-10-23
KAWASAKI OFF
TO JAPAN AS
LARA WORKER

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Oct. 2S-
Corlky Tokuyoshi Kawasald, admin
istrative assistant IN the Foreign
Service Section Of the American
Friends Service Committee. viii SAL
this Sunday. Oct IS. from San
Francisco for Japan.
Kawasalxi, who received his ear
ly education in Japan, attended the
University of Washington at Seattle
where he resided for many years.
Re was engaged In foreign export
and food business prior to the war.
While In various relocation centers
he was active in the cooperative
movement and served Is executive
secretary OF the centers Business
Enterprises. Later he was execu-
tive director Of the Chicago Reset
tiers Committee, an organization
which helped persons Of japanese
ancestry who had been removed to
the Chicago area from relocation
centers In May, 1913, Kawasalki
Joined the staff Of the American
Friends Service Committee. as well
as Licensed Agencies for Relief In
Asia.
Kawasaki will leave on an army
cargo boat which will carry a load
of goats, part of the "5eifer for
Relief" project sponsored by the
Brethren Service Committee, to be
distributed through the cooperation
of the Supreme Command for the
Allied Powers (SCAP). While In
Japan on this program he win vi
sit. Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu and
Hokkaido for q two-month survey
of the work and distribution me-
thods Of the Licensed Agencies for
Relief In Asia.
His wife and three children re-
side at 4310 South Berkeley Avenue.
Chicago, Illinois. His mother, Mrs
Hama Kawasaki. also lives In Chi
cago.
Licensed Agencies for Relief In
Asia Is the overall relief agency
through which all relief in Japan Is
distributed The American Friends
Service Committee is q member Of
LARA. In addition TO its work In
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1948-10-23
sun FI0N 1UE7 WE'D THUN fRI SAT
NWNylCAaa&7

l3-st. Peters Y.PF. TO sponsor
dance, Autumn Nocturne" from Q
pm. to IL midnight IN st. Peters
hall.
i3-stop n Shop bowling teams
splasl. party in YMCA.
20-Stag- stagette dance In Bud
dhist Auditorium from $50 pm.
co-sponsored by y. w. Goods and
South End Merchants.
24-Thanksgiving Eve sports
dance by NIsei Veterans Committee
in Palladium ballroom.
DECEMBER
l1-Baptist Youth Fellowship Of
Japanese Baptist church TO sponsor
ice-skating party In the Civic Ice
Arena from 1890 pm. to 1880 am.
24-Christmas Eve d q n e ct
Bruce Crane Ballroom sponsored
by Rissho Club.
31--South Z d Merchants to
sponsor its annual New Years Eve
dence.
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1948-10-23
Chicago Sets
$4,000 Goal

CHICAGO, H., Oct. % - With
$12,000.00 as its goal for 1948, the
Chicago ADO fund drive began this
week. according to the Midwest Re-
gional Office.
Tahei Matsunaga, chairman for
the Ado, announced that the city
would be divided into thirty or more
sections. More than $50 Issei and
Nisei will form soliciting teams to
cover these areas in q house-to-
house drive to be completed by the
end Of November. An appeal bro
chure Is being mailed to every
known resident. In the. Japaness
community.
The drive, explained Chairman
Matsunaga, Is part Of a nation
wide effort to finance the JACL-
ADC's legislative program to secure
the passage of the naturalization
bill in the 81st Congress.
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1948-10-23
OCTOBER

OCTOBER
29-Japanese Congregational
Church young peoples Halloween
party starting ut $50 pm.
29-Pre-Hallowe'en invitational
dance will be sponsored by Main
Drug Crows from o pm. to 1880
am. in Seattle Buddhist auditorium.
30-BYF Halloween party In
Baptist Nursery School from 7:3o
pm. Come dressed In jeans and
old clothes. Refreshments, games,
entertainment and folk dancing
will be featured.
30-Lotus Stariets to sponsor
Harvest Moonball" for all teen
ayers from Q to II pm. in Buddhist
Auditorium.
NOVEMBER
10-Pre-Armistice Skating Party
at Rollerland Rink from 1890 pm.
10 1880 am. Sponsored by Green
house Basketball Team.
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1948-10-23

The Veterans Administration has
eliminated nearly two-thirds Of the
number Of forms used to process
veterans benefits In the past two
wears, the Disabled American veter-
ans reports. Since the VA forms re-
duction program went into effect in
1916 the number in use dropped
from 1891 to 7603.
The Northwest times. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1947-1955, 1948-10-23

TO learn Japanese art, 10 dance
and sing their folk music, 70 get
together with their own hind
we see nothing wrong In an this"
he said.
The real danger, Wallace declares,
Is in insisting thai the children Of
Immigrants become ~assl1niiatesl't !.
through remuneration Of their cul-
tural traditions and Wholesale adj
option Of 1.-THE standardized Ameri-
car culture which is Anglo-Saxon
with a Hollywood trademark"
On Japan, the Progressive can
didate said the land reforms map
ped In the original WI directives Of
the State Department were being
"evaded and sabotaged" by the COM
bination Of Wall Street and mill
tary representatives conducting U.S.
foreign policy.
II Japan is thoroughly demo-
cratized" through enforcement Of
the original directives, she should
be admitted into the United Ma
tons, and will deserve economic
aid the American people can extend
to achieve abundance for the Ja-
panese people," wallace said.
The Nisei wallaceites who au-
thored the pamphlet preface 1t
with the comment that 1--WE Nisei
in the Progressive Party" are not
"talen in" by the campaign Of
SANDER against Henry Wallace
because the hysteria Of the CAM
paign Is similar to that suffered
by "those Of us who went through
the evacuation.
They conclude by saying Wallace
and the Progressive Party are "tak-
ing plenty Of punishment" in order
to convince America that newer
and more horrible Hiroshimas'
need not be inevitable.