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;,'"preserve allgw-wnt rec、、ひlふon the Japanese jn由n    experience dttriiur Vrld War Ilmnv in the Na， tJcmlAれ'hivでs 、va5 urged勿
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the Bay Ann Community "CL JfapM欲 American CiUten， Leik^ue recently,
Ron Lai and Edison tJ加, chapter co~€hairmen» Mid處 resolution to that必ect would be presented to the National MCL Board luid Co鹏i]' whkh meet a June 27-July1in W»-
Congreeslonal鄉reAentatives were also auked to intervene to prevent the govenunent from takiiig敏y sieI MB to <}estroy the
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(Washington J ACLi»prewn-tative MikeMasaoka haslan(? been aware that thぉe record, were subject to d杉tructkm， the question before the National Board beiny to find suitable warehouse space to store even the War keJocatiひn Authority papers andmateriゅ)
Plans to' destroy —wartime' re-cdrds was first rumored and later confirmed by regionalstaff
member« of the NMi^iiBrAト cMves office. The Bay ArM of' ficほIs h«uti Uut the "tioiua AirMves wiit —king fkddltionail funds to employ 200 employee* who«e pirind Iwlassignm抑t would be to destroy gov柳ment records starting with World •W&r'n documents
The NationalArchives contain Allof the wartime records from al! of the'ten camps operated by the War Relocation Authority, U.S» Amy, Depart-
;西，nt  of  Jaitk«» ted fov,mmenUl'af«nei«s> TIm go*
jwnunent may «oiiaM«r Uie records ai uttieaa and » wta
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UN，柳B B SRI TAG K "W«  are  fVMtly coMmd about the preMrvatkn M i^cords for future rwarch atid •tudy of our unique American heHUge" Uno wrote to Congrw-
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PracticalJapanese Cookbook ".65
Vol.XXXV1—No, 31
Independent Orgq，
FRIDAY, APRIL 21，1972
•A CHILD INPRISONi CAMP*
|7加WITH POSTAGS
Toronto, Oi、t.
Smoking AI id Cancer
CLEAKWATER BEA^CH, Fla«
I 一 A. .new' s.t'udy'of'Japanese men land wom-en. sa". cigarette smひk-|ers suffer.a''hifTher death加te lthaiにIKm;?mokers ■■ and the: .rate frisks 、vi.th:the'uuniber. of cigaret* |tes' smohed. per: day.:
:Ina(Hiition, the .stu办disclose6 I a higher ■ incidence oJf cancer of I alltypes :-an(i :of' heart disease i;nd 'stomaeh ulcers amongr smok-
Dr. Take化i Hirayama of the :}CatbnalCmicer Center in Tokyo said, the smoking:> study involved 2ぉ,11& adults aged 40 yews or mo re .It is the. Jnはtof its kind of an ethnic, group., other:tiikn Western Caucasians, Hi ray a ma t old .an American '-Cancer :.Sociもty seminar for science writers
ArK? it is th? second such study of women smokers versus no卿6ker、vhe ーed.
J^ring five years of foilひw-up studies,11,S58 people in the ，up died, \\Mth 3609 succumb* yi« to cajicer, The death rate l"rom most major cau^s of den" found to be higher fUno稱 woje pさrson、s who began smoking
atanearlierage, Hlx»yAma
said. . , ■■
Among men, 341smokers died fi]^in cancer of alltvpescompar» ed with 217 nonsmoiters, with 42
male smokもrs dying of hmg cancer co卿ar^ with11non smokers. Eighty rtiale smdkeはdied of ■ arteriosclerotic — heart' disease as:against 55 nonsniokers.、
Among women, 2" smokさre died, from:chancer of alliypes compared with179 iu)nsmokers' with 22 female smokers dying of hin^. cancer' as '各gainst niiie nonsmokeぉ.Thirty-nine female smokers, died of arteriosclerotic heart disease compared with的
'There were.jio」statistics, given oh thゃincreased'health:risk from smi)kiiijr xn6re. cigarettes.
Commentingf <m the report, Dr. E. ^uyl时Hammond, vice prtsi-dent forゅidemi由ぉand statistical reseach of CheAmerican CancCT Society, said that "fOr unknown i"eadons， death rates mid^le-a^ed "peop】e are co naider-ably hi^er in Uie United States than in Japan.
"Pur therm ore f death rates from doronary heart disease are very high in the United States — 'relativeiy.. low .in.'.ja'paiv while death rates from strokes are higher in Japan than in the United States. HopefuUど，Pr. Hirayama's study willhelp to expUiin these differtnces," he said.
ltepFes柳tation射"Cltiz棚併1%e Y幼rftwanr ToJaiianese Canaian
CRESTON， B.C. — The Citizen of the Year .A、Vard 、vas. .presented to: Takャoyota: by: Kiwanis President 'Ko.v..Pri<fham during'tlie Talent Revue M rsに.Toyota "*as presented with a b'o!iqiiet 'of flowers.,Tak .replied with suitable thanks, noting that.h(5. had received.fiiie 'support from..'others' iiv various - projects .in 、vhidv .he' was. involved.
Mr.. :Pri朴iam ■やresented :the'a、vard following these 、vords.
The C itほen of jJie year is Mr.ャak Toyota,
Tak was bom ..in.: Dun can on Vancouver'islaml
Novelist Kawabata Co m miおSu icicle
TOKYO. — Yasurtari Kawa- bladder operation sixweeksago. bata， 73, Japなn，s NobelPrize- Ka、vabata appeared知ply 、vinn，ng .noveiist， 、took' his.lぱe affected, by' the:':grisly, hara-kiri recenUy (Apriし17，h) by inhaレ;of liis protegeMishima wiゅa ing .gas from .a b athr bom''water, dagger in .November,1970， .artd heater,〗ust17-months after'.the. ma<|e 'a■■ tearful.oraUpn |it'— Mi-
Don't Push "too Haiti, U豕hiba Warns
WASHINGTON - Ambas-由Xobuhiko Ushiba recently to Ma me" cart citrus groWera an auempt to controlthe Japanese c!truミmr-rket could prove to be ひumerprciduぐtive.
:D，t push  us too "a the Was hi
;X的ultun1Conference on
ゃi:h Japan. "If yon纩 '"，hn、d it willbe柳n P^uctke. Don，t try to o'ュr -ふト.ゃ:e market** ぃヒha sa':d if American eii" 2"， were inc«a«d gT»» ，y :?。 Japanese (Wtun^t ュ"""uld be一ゆ :"ヒ？、 a grreat«r American
'上* the American a"eTKlh!y the
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ity in Japan hasled to a more sophisticated Ja|>an€se diet, re~ ■quiring more imports.' ' Aa'印 example, Ushiba said that "Japanese consumption of pork increased 457 per cent during the1960s• Consumption of poaレ try rose over fivenfold. These increases in animalprotein in take reflect & significant change in eating habits of the Japanese people and one which is truly iwohitiooary.
Despite these improvement h(Mfmr， Uahib* said that Jspa-aeae per "pita consomirtioo of aainua jnotein is kn tlum that of my Europe«n natioii in U^e
willnot permit the ゴall*in to con-
the oMsittf years •
suicide?•■()〖■ celebrated'literary disciple, Yukioldishima. *
A caretaker broke into Ka-wabata,slocked apartment and found' him .lying unconscipus on the bath TO 6m floor with a rubber gas hose in .his, mouths
The nove】istlived with his veife and the family of'his —p.t-ed daughter in a clasiical-style Jaj>an€8e ho use but recently took the \restern-stylもapartment in the seaside resort town of Zuahi as a w eeke mlwriting retreat.
Friends were unwilliDg to speculate <m possネb】e reasons for Kawabata,s suicide but recalled that be had uTiders^one a. ir^l
Jopcmese MD^s To Hdp A^Bomb Vktims In LA»
LOS ANGELES，   一   Three pli<it»y MkL
shima's 'funeral.
Like' is hi ma ， he' • admired trad Hi cma1J&panese values' and IrclievedthatJapan today is psychologically adrift, b"ween east, and west.
■ Kawabata: .won .thも■ Nobel. Prize forliterature in1968•
A striking man withlairge， burning eye a aiHf silvery hair, KawiibaUt'. was .orphaned .at 'thも, age of two' years and: has been described, byliterary commentators 貼a "londy" man, flb •novels often' 'revolved.Z.aitJwwi themes re，ating toIwe And crotici«st
Japanese readers prmise. 'Ka-wabata's richlyrical»ty4c» his use of imagery ^ his ability to draw beauty oct of the most round ang thingg曙B" th« **J«pa_ neseness" of his style meuit that beleft as mQch ansaikl"ex-
"paaese   doctors will her*   in  July  to help sorriTore of  theで.& atoodc bombings of Hinwhi加*iid g»»ki forftilmenU^
An estimittod柳to 700 «»r^ vivor? of t2»e MwUliw in the i:ぶ迈o5t of them in the
and貼a:young" man worked'in'logging.cam]^ wss a、va iter,'became, air electrician, amf was'.iUso a p rof ess ional:photographer...
Oh March 31，1946 he married his wife Betty in SIocan.
Shortly after this he arrived in Creston and bought the small business of CrwtoiiElectric*. Through: the: ■ years' he Jias expanded 'hi. s'bus inもas in■-. Creston 、 and now has stores .in 0anbroo、' Golden,.'and'Fernie.
Tak has always been a.,wniing' worker in his community. Here a〜.some.■ examples:: .:He —serv^ on' Creston to，. council for.siVyeュvrs， served on the .Boa.rd, of' Trade' and b<ecaine iU .chairman, amJT 'organized C rest on's first "teen-town", sponsoring it for,-many years.'
Tak also was -the chief, organizer and chaperone.   for .thも'. 。radAlレNight Party for mail, years.
He J has 'been very active :in the' Kiw，ms'. Club' and soryed'.as the Gov..ofthi3 division. Tak h«s .always..supported' thもBIob-': 89m■ Festival."wはh. one of the best flojits in the parade. He also' served as chaiiTnan of' the Blossom' Festival for',m.幼y years..
.Also he was the .instigator 'of. the Battle of the B«nds and headed this for severalyears• In1971he headed ttic drive for funcU to complete the Recreation Outre.
To add to this, T»k started the very first Kiwanis TaJ抑t Show fo<ttrteen yean ago and has been the chairman 。f sever a1 shows ，inc«>
Mr. To]r*U hu ftlwm" given liberaof his time and money for muiy worthy loealnro歸a.
1tJUilk yon win AllU^t Tak ToyoU is very deserriiif of tlie CitizeB o€ the A ward•
The ciutjon aecompciiyiaK hit NobelPrize pek! tribat« to **his Murmti" inーt"y, vkkk wit fa gmtt Mnsibility expraiet the essence <tf the Japucae isiad^**
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