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FRーDAY,SEFrEM頃ER13,1885
TORONTO,Oミ.
HavsHwri ter w inゆdo V
writer whose lーterarx endea-
vor ーs to capture In fーctlon
what she calls "the way of
-fe In Hawaii" 一s the winner
of the1ぬ8WAmerlcarKlaで5v
ese National LIteraryAwaird,
k short story contest 一 n 一 t 一 a ted
Sylvia A」wかtanab,of Ho.
noluーu s&mitted "Colors",
one of a series of short
stories sプe IscurTently doing,
and on Julズ27 at the21st但n,
nuaー Mーss Sansej California
paぬeant was announced the
wーnner 6f the si nth annual
contst for writers of Japan-
ese ancestry writing about
the Japanese experience In
America. The specifications
of the contest were request-
ed t}y CI a veil, the best-se三nぬ
author of such worズs as
Having benefited from his
association with Japanese
andレaでanese Americans,
Clavellぬave $10,000 foran
is
in: food
oft he 80、 s
Aョodest ー,ttie victual called tofu
looks like it、s zooming to the top of
national "in food-- polls. Culinary tip-
sters a ayきs: Tofu In thel髮s will
take off like yogurt In the 、703.
whether or notyou、r幼ready for
this. defends國on whereズou tare, with
tofu.
Those who perceive It as a n a I tod
little whlte,sでongy, no.taste nutsぴin
will say It 、s all veryweーl to〖ーnd an cc.
oaal 0nalb 一 t of tofu amongtdndor.crf.sp
vegetables cookぶIn aw ok wーth ori-
ental s.pーひes aind oーーs.ひut tofu touted
as a natーon.wlde"ーn food,: tends to
strain credibility.
But look again.l.ofu is coming out
of -he wok.
ーn Its newミe, ーt、 s forョーxョg, min-
gling andョe三ng. Thus tofuまds its
waylュtocl^ーc W08ter?w0ュd dishes,
ei lscre§. Spun in a sender, ーt
?JOョes a creamyでuree, a natural
thーcker5r.でrope『ーズprocessed, it odh
stand ーn for choose (semー.fーrm or
ilt罢,crdaョ,尝s or sour cream.
To dee hcivv..thーs works, consider.
t ho following rod pes. sweow Tofupto
calls for aョ一xtus of tofu, yogurt and
cream cheese electrーoaーーyひ一ended to
get a smoothers^ pー8 filling.
Tofu parmーgーsa,ふtomato and
eggで一ant oasserole Aー ^ 了 rtst ms to fて
with mo苜re 一 la cheese forョeltーng
.iints 一rv a hot oven.
Another "3611: ith$ To ike a
cheese 一 ess brpque insli, slーc6
tofu and iーt ーt with h§ or turkey ーn
a sandwーch.
Btend it wーth oーー, watも,ーein ju〖oe
and salt and tofu bocois :sour
cream." Blend theesョe ingredients,
exspt oil, andズou get -.cfeaョ
annual contest to run for10
years. He f©K tプat Japansise
Airi isま々CO u ,d bま,c也p.
men get life sentences
mufder of Nisei jeweller
In Aョeュc針In ーーter&y forョ
aづAまJh?ed」tずM,9ゅticy of
writing storied now about the
pーoneer I3se, who are fast
dl,saででe8rーng from the Nlkkeー
scene.
watanaびe,s winning story
brought Oct the ーntergene,
rational and lnterracーaー rela-
tionships ーn a Hawaiian
y三age. A yo仁ng artist coョes
froョher up&eat New York ci-
ty life to be with eーd6rーy
relatives in their quiet hof
toi.In her narrationwatゃ
コab边captures the rーch colors
of her setting, t hやso ends of
さe creatures of the area and
of theレaでanese and the Ja-
panese A mer i cans, esでec 一 a I,
lズtheirsでeech patterns, and
©ven some of the smells of
the area and oft he people.
The younぬwriter Is a gra-
duate in art historY of the
university of Has/a i 一 and last
May received her master of
aュsdeぬree in creative writing
at the State University of New
York in OTinぬhaョton. After
teaching this simer in Ho-
nolulu, she returned to Binぬ-
hamton to teach at SUNY.
Her stopY is one in a series
she isひoーnぬびecalise, as she
says, --303© of tプe old way
of life in Hawaii" is disap-
pearing and, with the deaths
of elder relatives, many of the
stories of the Japanese in the
islands areびeーrYg lost.
The1ぬ8ひAmerican,Japan-
ese Utefary Award coっtのst
drew 42 short stories from
writers thro仁ghQcttheunーted
States and incーcded entries
from Canada andしaでan. The
ages of the writers rangひd
from a junior high school giュ
in l三nois to a Nisei ーn his
70、 s.
Judぬ边^ this year were kar,
enSeriguchi, c^irのctor of the
> si an American Journalists
urilsn sectiひnコewseditでr for
the I.OS Angeーes Times; and
Ted Tajiョa, a returned Eng-
lish and j省nalisrfl teacher
who a 1^0 s^tv^d chaーrman
of the contest.
Since thiw Nvーnnのr was in
Honolulu and unabーe to at-
tend the a ward presentation
at thのro»<erly HI 一 ton Hotのー,
the veteran Chinese American
film act or, Keye t.clke, accept-
ed the a£Tard in her behalf.
Thの豕inner,s namのwilー bo
でlaced 03 aでのrpetuaー troでhズ
and she receives a $1,000
award.
TORONTO箭Two men Co?
victed of the "savage and
【ーlllng of a J中
母store roひひerY
have I!seュsentenced to life
Imprisonment with nひでaroーe
for at jest 20 years I double.
the mーn 一 mi l:srーod.
Loveー AnthoミT ho 3でson
andしerrv Alexander Blall-
acted ーーke t冬0 terrorists when
they attacked
the victim
芸d brutally
silt his throat,
Joseでh 0、B,
ュen said re-
cently.
Mーnoru Nl-
shーno, as, of
Halleybcry害30reN一83no
onceでoでuulr Nisei work
t6冬rvoひ6aivFaーーs angry
at planned demoーition
with Ttlーn is try consultant,
Henry wakaびayashl and F^ay
Wl 一 list on, head of crown cor,
でorations of B.C. ceーluーose
CP, and the Ocean Falls
corp.
routofficials to 一d them d6,
struct 一on wouldびegln "ゅs
soon as possible,** rep or ted
Mr. Gunter Hoぬrefe, chairman
of the Ocean Falls resident"
council.
rout their minds were al-
ready made uで,Ho grefe said.
"It wasterribーe. They .:
just refused to listen to us.
We had documentation to
ひacズus u卩びut they wouーdn、t
even look at ーt.
"The community is very,
very mad,-* Ho grefe said, ad-
ding that resーdeht幼are W3lt,
chーng the dioーーtion equ,p,
ment 2れhours a daズso they
can try to stoでtheでroceMS.
waズa&ayashi said recently
that F{CMP from Belt a Bella
will likely bo on the site (there
are no police in Ocean Falーs).
wakaぴayashi said he does-
n、t know whatwmhlaでpenif
the residents try to interfere
with the demolition of 22
duplexes, amQnぬthe town、s
originalび仁lid 一 n OS.
•*we can、tでrediひt what
theywョdo."
He Maid it shpuId take aぴout
ttireeミQeks toぴc 一一 doze the
first bu 一一 dings.
OCEAN FALLS, B.C. I The
remaining 60 r0sidentw of
Ocean Falls, B.C., once a
popular work-town for many
pfe.evacuation years Nisei,
are anぬry at the provincial
government for thのーrでーanned
demolition ofでart ofthls
coastaー town. The residents
でーeaded their case recently
Detroーters pick
レaFsneseautos
live in Detroit, hie oft he
Aョeュcan auto industry, thーnk
しaでanese cars are better and
that Japanese workers are
more productーve, according
to e!stj-rvey condccteひCTズthe
university of Detroit in
cooperation with the Detroit
News.
切y a margin ofね5 per cent
tolひP5rceコt, tプose surveyed
considerしaでanese vehicles
U> be of higher quality than
American cars and,びy a
margin of 65 per cent to eiぬht
per cent, th但tしaでanese
workers are more productive.
one of six people in the
Detroit area《16 per cent》
would considerびuying a J a,
psnese product the next
tirtje,切a idでro feasor pauーH.
Tai, director of th® univesーty
of Detrひit、妙Asーan studies
program.
Drive, $caitorough,订ーed to
death 一n the basement of his
、s Jewelry storれon
,冬vnea,^wonuの
Thompson, 24, of Roche
Ct., Mlssーssauga, and Blair,
24,ひf Orpington ores., Et9
bーcoke, were o;ーnaーーycharg-
eol with flrst,degree murder.
In the caseひut an ontarーo.
supreme Court jcrY convict-
ed them of the ーesser offence
ofsecond,degree murder.
Most of the seven men and
five wひnflen jcrors recoョ,
ョendひd the two men boheーd
In custody for the maximum
peュod of 25 years bミore be.
一ng considered forでaroーe.
Prosecutor Ed Gelーef said
the two men "exhきted utter
contempt for human life,:
have shown atsolMtely no
remorse and still maintain
theーr innocence. Both a ecuや
ed a CI Town witness df beinぬ
Nishino、sier.
But Geller said Thompson
and Blaーr d,e- Iterate ly -set
outto roCT" Nlsョno anなthey
wereでrのでared to -usewhat-
ever force was necessary"
to carry out their plan.
The judぬe called it **a
savage and senseーess attack*「
on an iin armed and defence-
less ョan.
"sukiyakrsing必r
T6pol10dkilーod
in
enぬagedひy
きz. firm in QOntset bid
of External Affaーrs is on t|ie
vergei of decidl3gwhーc7 0f
fourpompetーnねJ aでan es 9 or-
ganizations will gぇthe con-
tract to buikT ^ new Canadfan
Emぴassyゃnd commercial
complex In Tokyo, and the
ーoひびying Is fーerce for the
deal/said to bo in the ss
miーlーon range.
To improve their chances.
onepf th迈Japanesel»roups
ha邻engaged RaズmondMorー-
y但ma, the Canad 一 anarchitect
vyhodesigned. the tnMch*
でraーsed Ontario Arts cれntre
and many otherョhovative
b u 一一 dings. Another of the
groutvhas hired another wAll,
known and wldのーyでraーsed
Canadian architect, Arthur
mrickson, who also knows his
waズaround emt>assies.
スYU访AKAMOTO
TOKYO I ーt was rseaーod
resntーy that lapses pop
wingerV Kyu Sakamoto was
•30ng thos ied ーn the
頃豕ーng 747 JAL fーー9ht12a
crash on a remote mountain
In snーsーしa pan. Sakamoto
won ーnfatーiー fam攀wーth
t? hーt 300rd "sukーyakr ーn
nsl060,8.