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Said Rear Admiral Hideo Yano, Chief of the Navy's Press Section: "The Japanese Navy will stride forward with the profound will to destroy the enemy. The war is to be prolonged and I, with you, to make the spirit of the Fleet Admiral live, must preserve and fulfill his will...
...newspaper Yomiuri, Navy spokesman Captain Hideo Hiraide wrote that, since the conquest of Java, Japan seemed to have taken the defensive while the Allies were on the offensive. He warned that Japan would probably be attacked from the air, that it was too soon for her newly captured raw materials to be fully exploited, that transportation was a difficult problem...
...subsidize painting, particularly murals, it was obvious that Ellis Island was an ideal place for a project. The aliens' dining hall was a room 98 ft. by 68 ft., with bare walls crying for decoration. First shot at this ambitious scheme was given to a Japanese artist named Hideo Noda. Before final execution his designs had to be approved by the local Immigration Commissioner...
...sooner was Muralist Hideo Noda's cartoon submitted to him than Commissioner Reimer blossomed out as a stickler for artistic detail. The Noda mural was promptly rejected because Negro cotton pickers were shown wearing turtlenecked sweaters and creased trousers, because the creature pulling a poor blackamoor's farm cart seemed to be a full-blooded Percheron stallion. Artist Noda threw up his hands and his job, went back to California...
Once again Premier Saito's Cabinet seemed about to collapse under him. His veteran Finance Minister, Viscount Korekiyo Takahashi, Hideo's Cabinet boss, had a resignation ready in his top drawer. Premier Saito told newshawks: "It's one damned thing after another...