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VOL. 47IN0.71
FRIDAY, SEPTiER 23; i
TORONTO, ONT.
Reality
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でerceでtーon
SI.OS MY REDFfESS COMMITTEE MEETING
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By vーc OGURA
When 一 close and lock the
でatjo door for the nlぬht or
when away, i make sure (even
thouぬh the ーatch is t>roken)
the screen door is also cーos.
ed.厂ockinぬthe door is the
reality, should 一 ーeave the
ひroken screen door ajar, a
pstentisllroCTCTer could CTe
^faョoted. T了3t ij> oerceでtion.
we allでlaズat realitズandでer-
ceでtーon, and aeでddinぬon
the circumstance, we w三em-
phasize one or the other.
In an Mtrticle in the Montreal
Gazette, Sept. »/»3, the new
minister forョuーticuーturalisョ,
Diviュnoーlenette, is quoted as
fo 一 lows: re redress: He first
waョw to see what tyでe of
consensus deve』oでs within
theしalでanese-caln但dia5 com-
munity :which is ?K>vvn to t>e
divided on the issue.:
(ーt is imでortant,びy the wa-y,
to recognize theInference in
collenette、s comment, that
he, at thのpresent time,ミ三
not act on his own volition
and see that /t;仍f/c屯/s s屯/v屯oy.
The implication is his course
w三CTe steered CTy the J.c.、s
whose consきsus -- . . is
knov/n to b>e divided on the
issue.)
Now let 、 s try apでlズjng real-
ity andでerceでtion here. The
reality is, ana tmひis confirm-
ed CTズgovernment officials
riぬht uでto Trudeau, that a
vvronぬwww committed. The
diverseョedia across Canada
has CTeのn sympathetic. The
stronぬJewish conぬress sup-
ports us. Theでerceでtion thiat
coーlenette is seeズinぬis
t^asicallyひasのd on political
exでのdiency. No minister
wants to diwY out taxョoney
to a specific minority in.
terest, it does nひt win votes.
A 一 so the reaーity of budgetary
constraints tightens th» rejぬns
on monesfy ccr-cw. cyn?,
ally, som® caぴinのt minister-
may be saying give this red
TORONTO I The national redress caョPBign is back on
tracl<.ーt was derailed for a vvプlle when three members of the
National ?redress Committee CTrought a national meeting on
redress ーn Toronto seでtひ14 to a si10eked standstill when
-^プey ssigned thのir positions.
G©orge Imai, chairman and two advisers to thひN3C, re-
signed and walked Oct of the meetーnぬ,after12 delegates narrow-
ly voted down a compromiseョotーon that would have averted
the clisーw. But the resignations have been withdrawn, Tプe tum-
aびout came when Kinzie Tanaズa, aレCCA veteran from Toronto,
made an emotional appeal to delegates to keep the redress cor TV
mーtte togetherびy not accenting the resignations.
Desでite the comでromーs, de边でsでlーts surfaced at the meotinぬ
that will have to be healed, if progress Ijb to be made on the
redress issue. The resignations themselve,s are syョでtoョatーc of
theでroweョ.The NRC members felt they had no choioe、 but
quit, after their arguments aぬainst co n sti tu ti on a lーy i 一 legal deci-
sions at the meeting《such as the creation of.€t National Rodresひ
Council to supervise the NRC) lost out in tiぬht votes.
They also wwll^ed Oct fsptlズtoでrotest aぬalnst one of tプe most
unethicaldisplays ofでovverでolーtlcs ever so en ーn tプe Viaでane8e
Canadian com muni ty. It was orchestrated t>y rTsmbers of th®
To s n to. based SO DAN. KAI group and the redress committeeカf
theしafsmese Canadian centennial project (しccp) of Vancouver.
They were helで边d CTy well-でlacecs supporters from other re.
ぬions, ーnclcdinぬGordonェiraびayashi of Edmonton, K»n Matsune
of Vancouver and Art Shimizu of Hamiーtoコ.They helでed execute
a weーー-でlann^cj blitz OT aeーeぬ^tes that was ttimed at sidetracking
the conference and the NRC. They sentletters and telegrams to
deーeぬates before the meet inぬ,でhoned them at home and in Tor,
onto, visited them in their hotel rooms and swayed discussions
at the meetinぬひy monopolizing ttnd crjticーzinぬevery 51rぬument
that confused many of the delegates.
OCT servers to the meetiコぬwondered why such a vicious osm,
でajgn vslsコec边s8sry, since-there were no real problems to deal
with — just personality conflicts disguisedびy alーeぬedでolicy
differences, roefore the delegates had realized what had taken
でlace, the SO DAN and JCCF- members managed toぬet what they
wanted I restrictions and sanctions aぬaーnst the NRC wーth the
formation of the National Redress Council. The NFIC members
interpreted tプis as a vote of non,snfidence, resigned tプeir posi-
tions andびrouぬht the six-year-old redress to a halt.
The walkout produced some S5ぬpx responses, after dひーegwtes
realized what had been takingでlace,
しay Hunter, the KeーownB- B.C. representative, critidzod dele.
gates for allowing outside pressure grouでs (soDAN and」00P}
to taズe ovのr the meeting, resigned his position on the Redress
counciー and waーズed out of the meeting. He was followed t>y Vic
ogcra of Montreal and M»s Kawaname of Oelgary, whoびupat out
of the meeting, sia mmのd the door shut- hoでIn g his anger would
not affect his heart condition.
Th圾mooting produced some interesting revelations about
pressure grouでs in thのレapanのseoanadian community, especial*
ーy SODA? Its dozen or so r^eョbers criticized the NRC for lack
of accountability and demooracy in its redress activーtーos 11 yet
SO DAN itseーf hds yet to live up to its words and has only been In
existence sー,lce last May.
The New canadーan regrets the unfortunate develop-
ment of evehts at the recent Natーonal Redress Meet 一 no ーn
Toronto. Thーs new頃pafsr does not tals sーde頃with any
--groups- or "Individuals" on the sensitive redress Issue,
びut expresses the 70でe that all those dedicatedレcs Involv-
ed wーlー come to a mutual understanding, and Join force幼for
the largerびa tt Is 一 n tne tuti. Being the ーeadーngnatーonaー
レaでanese canad,8n newslsver. The New Canadian opさs
its pages to a 一一 opinions from a 一一 quarters of the J.C bol?
munltーes across Canada, even those豕ーth豕hーch we 3aズ
not necessarUy concur. In future l頃效ues, we haveでーanned
more aューcーes of- op 一 n Ions on the redress lssue,ー n elud-
ing t了oseびv theカev- Roーand M.スawano and Mr.頃rvce
Kanbara of Haョ一It on, Ontario,
u.的.Nisei named chief of
famed mdwards ZUr Base
EDWA3DS AFBll.t. col.
Meーvjコェ位yalshi, currently the
director of t.ow Altitude Navi-
gation and TarぬetinぬInfrtored
system for Niぬht, will be-
come the new C0mm8mdan^
of famed U.S. Edwards Air
匚,Col. Hayashj is a gra-
duate of theヒ.s. Air Force
Test F-iーot School and holds
Master of Science deぬree in
aeronautical engineering from
Stanford University.
After his first duty station
in Fance, he was awsーぬned to
Tan son Nhut Air roase in Viet-
nam, where he completed 350
CO ml Da it missions.
A native of Hilo,ェawai,
Hayashj is commandでーlot
with more than 3,000 fーyinぬ
hours.ェjs military honors In-
clude the Silver Star, the Dis.
tinぬuished Flyinぬcross,thの
Meritorious Service Medal
with one oakleaf cーustのr, 2W
Air Medals and the Air Force
Commemoration Medal.
Tokyo children practice earthquake driーー
TOKYO I weれュnぬでadded hood, Japanese欲choolchlー,
なren wait to he evacuated during an earthquake drtーー In Tokyo.
Recently more thanlour mーーlーon Toズyo residents took part
ーn the dュlー, feca=ln0 th争Sept.1,1923, when the capital was
leveled t>y the Qroat Kanfo Earthquake which k 一一 led mo rd than
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