Improving US Japan ties through mutual understanding
University of Iowa professors argue trade balance misperceptions fuel conflict. Rohlich says deep economic interdependence benefits both nations and calls to move debates beyond political sound bites. Tamura notes aging Japanese population and protections shape deficits. urges cultural exchange. Student Niino cites stereotypes fueling misunderstanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antionette Taylor-Thomas Azette
Japan
United States
University of Iowa
Thomas Rohlich
Department of
Rohlich
Center For Asian and Pacific Studies
Willie Horton
Robert Tamura
Tamura
Yusuke Niino
Coe College
Fujieda
Niino
Survivor recalls internment and impact of 9066 on her family
Donna Eki describes her parents Frank and Betty Eki who were forced from their Portland grocery store after Executive Order 9066. The family endured Tule Lake and Minidoka camps, returning to Oregon in 1944. She notes compensation, fears rising Japan bashing and media influence on public attitudes.
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Donna
Frank
Betty Eki
Portland
Ore
Japan
Pearl Harbor
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Franklin Roosevelt
Tule Lake
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Oregon
United States
Congress
United Auto Workers
Antique Clocks Talk At Metro-East Kiwanis Meeting
Metro-East Kiwanis Glen Oldorf will speak on antique clocks at noon Tuesday in the Sirloin n Brew. The Cedar Rapids area community bulletin lists events including retiree gatherings at Kenwood Park United Methodist Church and various local ads for services and sales.
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Metro-East Kiwanis
Glen Oldorf
Ana Col
Sir
Collins
Vigortones
Kenwood Park United Methodist Church
Cedar Rapids
Westside
Kenwood
Debate Over Forcing Children in Piano Lessons
A reader letters page features parents and teachers debating whether to force a child to continue piano lessons despite tears and waning interest. Advocates urge persistence for long term gains while opponents warn it can amount to child abuse and suggest trying new teachers or allowing quitting.
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Abby
Naomi
Omaha
William K. Young
Watsonville
Jennifer McKensie
Bend, Ore
Bridge Aces: Reading West's Opening Lead Solves Hand
East questions suit coverage after West leads the heart queen. South ruffs East's ace, trumps are drawn, and South loses only a heart diamond and club. East should win trick one and shift to clubs to beat South before his first winner. Bridge puzzle from Bobby Wolff.
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Bobby Wolff
United Feature Syndicate
East
West
South
Dummy
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