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Title: The New Canadian

Full text: 4 一He Can1涵 SAN DIEGO. —ilocky Aoki, 38>ye_ar, oldlf柳d耽助d chairman of tfie ーr-giro win^ Bexkd-hana ste^khcmsecimhiin U， nited States, is im offsihore po« werboat racer, accordinfr to Bill Center, staff ;wi'れeir for々hもSan Diego Union. One weakness, however, A old confessestケis ttiat he can't swim. He alsolias fear of drowning n1， thouぉh duri條他e潔幼,ぉeお "i)rotocted overheeid邻ith a :fU妙t a I^rivate plane or & Jiellcop- .;t:): makesiiie ajvd rrtyinsuwm-ce agent feelbetter," Rock;lr, thも foiTiier Aおnationalwrestling Kbrぉrt O泡 f. 一 Senators named in a purported it;einクaレ 】eged!yleased on docinnente of Ko固n l)iisines&man Tひngsun i*ark have denied t»hat they had recejvぞA ?W .conti邻utioris or giftsむom tjie controversialfigure. S^n. DanielInひuye, D.,Hawaii, whose name wa3邻t£e J1st, demea ever rficerving mcmey from Park and幼 id he knew of no tもas on why his naine would be on a Hst carried 'by Park. "J doul>t if lye ev" met this ぉuy，" Inouye saitt« up," Aoki toM reporter Ceiiter, "But I wouldii,t feelcomfortable without iち"iNeither would the holdet;3 of Ws |6 mUlきco«por*-U insurance po)icey. Th« rurmerup to natdottal drnmpion JoelHal petn last yea AoW ]mis been doing thte of two 86896ns. in faict, he'd ne， ver ,been onもbo*t toe fore. Magoon took him 在spectatoir to、 illi ofttehot>e racも爆ee 3feaxv "I saidれlooぉfim.letV do化" for al>o",Hi5 tur^>ed ijji fo»r liぉ racing debut :by ruimin豕ttJlof 20加inutfe3 on smooth kke ，tsr at OshkoeUn W—on»hi.Then it Offf to Wさdebt It in Florida, 'Naturally, he. won. "I thouま, U,s easy. I know better now." I because his boat ran much be^ei'inズ(nigh wate than did Aoki,a站O-fひot Cigar$tt^,H&lp« ern wn the ,7(3 tれlも.This year, hciv/eve" Aoki is anned ^vdth a uew Bertrani hull邻ade of D11-i^れt，s Kevlar 49, aぉlwtence l?eiiig. used elsewhere to加akも bulletproof vests. "I had他is boatlast year, I boat driver added* •Much of Rocky ，s . Appearance a ひn the wiit^r i)rovide good publi- "3p^ its .pゅU(jity "1".It puts the name before the piib】ic，" he remarked. But his boat doesn,t alwa" v,in rまs. AoJti knows it, too. He has run above95mph, or a-bov«スhe x^ogmzed wprid n>^rk. Buthehfl6n，t won that coveted nationaltitle yet. "It,s not oniy spe^id Ymihave to use yourhead. You have tひde^ pend on your throttjeman (Howard Smith). The^Benihana te^m is not off to a fast start. Aotki wasleading the season's first race off Key West, Fla.， when the headers workedloose and the boat caught fire. 、'We carry 400 g&llw7S of130^ octane jet fuel,',notes Aoki. "We burn110 gallons an hour, unless we,re on fire. Then we useれ faster." Th"，s when Aoki startslooking for th&t helicopter, Center lea I Tied. "It should «cAi«拜， probably," he says casually. "But I like it* "Mnybe I donH know so m ething.，, WABSnlO卿，『敏"R unaelor nationalJ人OL who nucceeafiilly spewheaded n多tunu lU^tion for ImcIinきwly 19500, is one of th» nujor can* xU4aie8かr U^o pg«t of U.S, «}n- 9WttC€«i h«r« say, Misaoka, with 1 Wn豕history St卿Envoy To J沐 "h;rv6hitQient in J諷panest American ftitiyiUes, is presently seryinsr " coynselfor a number ofFftr East «n te rprises in the Uぶ Source6 revealed he was "in a strongliorse position" hew,, kレ oii豕with the twoleading contenders 一 QBS Pr均ident Arthur R« Taylor and D*vid Osborn, camr d:がamat, who is节aw an envoy to Burma, M as a ok a is the first person of Japaneseancestry ev$r to be corv sidered for the Tokyo ambM幼-dorship. Fomci;ambassador JamesD. Hodgson has beeni'ecalled to the United States. ゾ Vol. 4，一加 i^ESDAY，歸1W3H1J;,1977 TORONTO, ONT A咖 幽輔All飾,fl緣,, 幽IDilimiiz,麵麵,ま TORON加.一AjD art 6xM-biiUm "eii:)r麵nはyji^9in^ org抑i-z€4狄pttrt of the ^Japanese Cr瑪-naifiUn Centennialceleibrat ion in Ontario, TWa exhiぉt is to present a cro?« section of t)l>e best art be^ng pro rati on now underway tWs at the Seattle JACL installation toner here Feb. 6, but parting shots were aign woiiW disappeair. They say they don,t want to ap« pearas'a money giabber or become too visible by rocking the boat. "Let bygones be bygones". "Hiis re廉ction， Hirabayashi nひte4, was & remnant of thelow-profile bred in the1940s when Nisei were urged to join the Ameiican mainstream "by aping the majority", shunning their own Japanese 】ang:uage and cuUure. Curtis B: Munson, in his1941 report on Japanese Americans, M mentioned in Michi Weglyn，s Years of Infamy, described the Nisei attitude as "pathetic eagerness", Hir&bayashi pointed out. (OffIt• 0" P. 2) 聽議, Et隨鍾 TORONTO. 一 Ethnic press A:sミ09iatbn of Ontario held it,jj t)ienゃialMeetii)g at Tひr邵to Ho: "I recently. Guest sj^"" was thもHon. €!lav^de Bennett,傳nisfer of Industry andToufism of Ont, ai.io<3}(jv^nmeiitwho received a Ceれifk&teりf Hon^iirary Metnb" ershij* in the association foi'Jiis contゅutip"s and help extended the Ethnicぉress in Ontario. T(^he following new e"cutives were elected for1977-78. Imぉもd ia te Pーやreおden t: D, Inan加zi (Italian.). J^resident: V. MauKo($lQyem-an> 1st Vibe Presミ(ient: I. Boyko 2nさVice Preskknt:ヌen Moii (JapaneseV 3rd Vice President: G. S!odノ jkowsld (Polish) ーretary: N. Hawrysch (Ul?- Assistimt Secretary: Miss Mary Siroky (Slovak) Treasurer: V. Matu】aiUs(Lith-1131 nian) Assiミtant Treasum': L. Owaレ si (Pakistanり Directors: M. Jaiikovsky (Slo vak)， R. C it tare11a (Italian) A. Stambolis (Greek), G. Super (Hungarian), L. Kim (Korean). Auditors: P. Cekuta (Slovenian), Mrs. M. Bro認（Polish), Dr. S. Rosocha (Ukrainian), Mis. A. Aibich (Pol':sh). SpecialAssts. To President: Mr. H.ヽOja (Estonian), Mr. V. Caligiure (Italian).