October 2013
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OBITUARY: EUGENE DAIGO OMI
October 31, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
OMI, EUGENE DAIGO, 93, passed away peacefully Oct. 3, 2013. Eugene was born Aug. 6, 1920, in the small town of Woods Crossing, Stockton, Calif. His father and mother, Torazo […] READ MORE
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OBITUARY: HATSURO “HATS” AIZAWA
October 31, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
AIZAWA, HATSURO, “HATS” passed away peacefully at his home Sunday, Oct. 20, 2013 with his devoted wife Amey by his side. Hats was born Aug. 26, 1924 and grew up […] READ MORE
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FULL COUNT: Sox, Golden Eagles close in on titles
October 31, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
The Boston Red Sox stand on the brink of their eighth World Series title with a 3-2 lead over the St. Louis Cardinals heading into Game 6 on Oct. 30. […] READ MORE
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Thomas Foley, ex-U.S. envoy to Japan and House speaker, dies
October 31, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
WASHINGTON (Kyodo) — Thomas Foley, a former U.S. House of Representatives speaker and ambassador to Japan, has died, U.S. media said Oct. 18. He was 84. Foley served as the […] READ MORE
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THE KAERU KID: Turkey Trot
October 31, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
Editor’s Note: This is the second of a four-part series. The Classic Turkey tour continues as we leave by bus from Istanbul east-southeast on the way to the capital city […] READ MORE
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Genealogist helps Nikkei trace their roots
October 31, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
A group of 30 people assembled Sept. 28 at the California Genealogical Society in Oakland, Calif. to learn about conducting genealogical research on their Japanese American ancestors. The sold out […] READ MORE
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RABBIT RAMBLINGS: Telling Tule Lake’s story
October 31, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
I clearly remember the days back in the ‘90s when I mulled over what to do with the mass of information that I had gathered about our camp experience. I […] READ MORE
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The Desecration of the Tule Lake Cemetery
October 31, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
By STANLEY N. KANZAKI A while back, I read an article in a Nikkei newspaper where the cemetery at the Tule Lake Segregation Center — which at one time had […] READ MORE
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LETTERS: Kudos for San Jose Japantown issue
October 31, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
To the Editor: I was pleasantly surprised to read the special edition of the Nichi Bei Weekly on San Jose’s Japantown (Sept. 19, 2013), especially the article “Japantown’s Historical Sites,” […] READ MORE
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OBITUARY: JOHN Y. KONNO
October 17, 2013 by Nichi Bei News
KONNO, JOHN Y., 90, born June 9, 1923, in San Francisco, John passed away quietly Sept. 14 at his home in San Jose. John grew up in Central California, but, […] READ MORE
