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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. III, No. 4, April 1966 (ddr-sjacl-1-83)

Bulletin covering the following topics: board meeting, Membership drive, Bowling tournament; Seattle JACL to host national JACL Bowling tournament; Phil Hayasaka column; Human Relations Committee Report (Midori Thiel); Land Law Campaign (Movies netted $3,000); May Calendar had ten items.

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Narrator Sunao "Phil" Ishio

Nisei male. Born January 12, 1918, in Berkeley, California. Served in the Military Intelligence Service during World War II.

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doc Pacific Citizen , Vol. 88, No. 2029 (February 9, 1979) (ddr-pc-51-5)

Selected article titles: "Hayakawa Vows to Filibuster When Redress Bill Up" (pp. 1, 3, 12), "Chinese Filling U.S. Immigration Quota Fast'" (p. 1), "Butadofu: Phil Jordan: 'Silicon Valley' Shenanigans" (p. 5), and "Redress Phase Two: John Tateishi: A Moral Issue" (p. 6).

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. II, No. 2, February 10, 1965 (ddr-sjacl-1-69)

Bulletin covering the following topics: Bowling Tournament; Dance Club; Golf Classes; Rainier Brewery Party; 20th Century, ?The Nisei-The Pride and the Shame;? Wartime Pre-Evacuation Days Recalled?GREAT summary of JACL after 12/7; Phil Hayasaka Column-Getting longer, setting a case.

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. I, June 1964 (ddr-sjacl-1-65)

Bulletin covering the following topics: golf tournament; JA Community Queen Contest, semi-formal Olympic Hotel, $6.00/couple; Phil Hayasaka Column-?A strong American requires the assurance of full an equal tights to all citizens of any race or color?.? JFK 1/12/1962.

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. III, No. 6, June 1966 (ddr-sjacl-1-85)

Bulletin covering the following topics: working on raising funds for Land Law repeal, local chapter goal $9,000; Variety show fundraiser a success, report; Annual picnic in August; Phil Hayasaka column; first Seattle JACL scholarships, 3-$100 Geraldine Furuta, Nancy Shiogi, Wayne Yoda.

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img Wedding party portrait (ddr-densho-359-1301)

The wedding of Alice and Phil Okano. Stamped in the bottom right hand corner "Takano Studio Seattle"Left to right, front row: Jeanette and Eddie Otsuka with Bob Nakata, Itsuno and Kaichi Kawamoto, Sakaye Seike, Niki Okano, Shizuko Seike, Sachan Nakata, Alice and Phil Okano; Min Okano, with Don Nakata in front of him, two unidentified men, …

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img Wedding portrait (ddr-densho-359-1038)

The wedding of Alice and Phil Okano. Stamped in the bottom right hand corner "Takano Studio Seattle." Left to right, front row: Jeanette and Eddie Otsuka with Bob Nakata, Itsuno and Kaichi Kawamoto, Sakaye Seike, Niki Okano, Shizuko Seike, Sachan Nakata, Alice and Phil Okano; Min Okano, with Don Nakata in front of him, two unidentified …

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XIII, No. 3, March 1976 (ddr-sjacl-1-188)

Bulletin covering the following topics: recap of effort to rescind EO 9066 started in Seattle with Phil Hayasaka, Gov Dan Evans, Justice James Dolliver, Henry Miyatake, Tom Koizumi, Ken Nakano, and Mich Matsudaira; Justice Overdue KING and KCTS look at internment on Nisei, focus on Frank Fujii.

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. II, No. 5, May 1965 (ddr-sjacl-1-72)

Bulletin covering the following topics: Youth for JACL, meeting at St Peters, May 14th; Jr JACL Confab in Portland; Civil Rights Meeting, overflow crowd, Topics, ?Status Hierarchy? and ?Nisei lack of spontaneity in communications; JA Community Directory, Roy Seko Chair; Phil Haysaka Column-more advocate tone.

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. I, February 1964 (ddr-sjacl-1-63)

Bulletin covering the following topics: 1964 President, Dr Terrance Toda; Installation Dinner Dance, New China, 1/18; Purpose of JACL by Tak Kubota; Membership Drive; Bowling Tournament; Golf Tournament; Jerry Shigaki named ?Boy of the Month;? Phil Hayasaka-Article on Fair Housing legislationl; lots of ads.

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. III, No. 9, September 1966 (ddr-sjacl-1-88)

Bulletin covering the following topics: Washington US Congressional Delegation reaffirms support for repeal of Alien Land Law; Phil Hayasaka Column; Don Kazama reports on ?School Transfer Program? (Busing), ask for money to support Jewish effort to this end; Human Relations Committee report, on busing; pamphlet on S.J.R. 20.

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img Kawamoto and Nakata families (ddr-densho-359-1232)

1st row, L to R: Ray Kawamoto, Wayne Nakata, Phil Okano holding Pam Okano; 2nd row, L to R: Jeanette Otsuka and Eddie Otsuka, Itsuno and Kaichi Kawamoto, Jitsuzo Nakata; 3rd row: L to R: Pauline Nakata, Bob Nakata, Don Nakata, John Nakata, Joe Kawamoto and Jean Kawamoto

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XIV, No. 8, August 1977 (ddr-sjacl-1-262)

Newsletter covering the following topics: 1977 President Cherry Kinoshita; 1000 Club Golf Tournament Results; 35 members of the Asian American community gather to form an Asian American PAC attended by Min Masuda, Paul Isaki, Arlene Oki, and Phil Hayasaka (Interim Chair); travel night meeting for Seattle JACL Spring Tour to Japan.

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. IX, No. 2, February 1972 (ddr-sjacl-1-139)

Bulletin covering the following topics: Seattle JACL joins Municipal League; Warren Furutani to speak to joint JACL-UW Asian Coalition meeting; evening with Cong Patsy Mink, Bush Garden, February 12; Maxey?s mention of Japanese American Internment during WWII Evokes Ripples; Phil Hayasaka protests letter by firemen mocking reduction of height requirement.

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XXI, No. 10, October 1984 (ddr-sjacl-1-340)

Newsletter covering the following topics: Interesting article on Attorney General Candidate night at Board meeting. Dem Phil Talmadge impressed, GOP Ken Eikenberry was a no show; Mayor Royer gets National Council of Cities to passed resolution in support of Redress; Issei Recognition Program to be at Installation Dinner of January 26, 1985.

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img Family portrait (ddr-densho-359-32)

Left to right: Haruno and Toshiyuki Okano, with son Masaru in his lap

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img Wedding portrait (ddr-densho-359-1045)

Alice and Philip Okano wedding photo. Stamped in the bottom right hand corner "Takano Studio Seattle"

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. IV, No. 5, May 1967 (ddr-sjacl-1-238)

Newsletter covering the following topics: Chapter honors ?Mother of the Year, Haruko Tokita, mother of Yuzo, Yas, Shox; Young Adults (by Kay Mori) pot luck 75 members, Underground Seattle Tour; names of Sansei who died in Vietnam; Phil Hayasaka column; Human Relations Committee Report by Don Kazama, recap of Focus, Nisei Sansei seminar (120 people).

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. II, No. 3, March 1965 (ddr-sjacl-1-70)

Bulletin covering the following topics: Bowling Tournament; Personal Notes; article on McCarran-Walter Act potential revisions, (JACL wants elimination of national origins, humanization of deportation procedures, abolishing discrimination between native born and naturalized citizens, elimination of discrimination of Asia-Pacific triangle; Human Relations Committee report-Subcommittees-Information,education, and social action; Phil Hayasaka article.

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. VI, No. 2, February 1969 (ddr-sjacl-1-104)

Bulletin covering the following topics: Community Forum, April 15, Dr Harry Kitano, ?Nisei and Sansei Personality;" Seven point letter for more police protection in the Central area. Sent to Mayor Dorm Braman; Phil Hayasaka column on murder of Edwin Pratt (Board approved $100 for family); article by Minoru Masuda, on Central Area School Council.

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. III, No. 5, May 1966 (ddr-sjacl-1-84)

Bulletin covering the following topics: Benefit Variety and Talent Show to raise money for Land Law Repeal, Frank Hattori, chair, Seattle Betsuin; Young Adult Group report; social, Tokita?s place on Bainbridge, $2.50/person; draft on National Scholarship completed; Seattle JACL will have four $100 scholarship; Phil Hayasaka and Human Relations committee articles; June Calendar had 14 items.

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img Family portrait (ddr-densho-359-33)

Toshiyuki Okano with his first two children, left to right: Masaru and Yoneko Okano

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img School band photograph (ddr-densho-359-34)

Japanese boys in school uniforms pose with their band instruments for a group photograph. Masaru Okano lived in Japan from 1923-1933.

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. III, No. 2, February 1966 (ddr-sjacl-1-234)

Newsletter covering the following topics: Benefit movie night to raise money for Chapter programs; donations, Directory Donations, Bowling Tournament, membership drive; two pages on Alien Land Law Repeal (written by Toru Sakahara); Phil Hayasaka Column; March calendar has 14 items; Don Kazama, new head of Human Relations Committee, succeeding Tsuguo Ikeda; additional 4-1/2 pages on Alien …

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