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Constance A. Matsumoto New Haven, Conn...
According to Koichi Matsumoto, an official at the Japanese Embassy in Washington D.C., the prizes are "given to those individuals who have made significant achievements in the fields of art or science...
...selection committee appointed by the Minister of Education chooses the recipients, Matsumoto said yesterday...
Breakneck Pace. Almost daily, letters pour into his home at Matsumoto from men looking for "a girl as pure as the limpid waters in the brooks of the Japan alps" or a young lady "with the most charming eyes," and from girls seeking the "right boy." Ishizaka, who insists upon interviewing all candidates at their homes, works at a breakneck pace: he engineered a mate for the alpinist in only a week and found the necessary charming-eyed lovely in 24 hours. He never asks a fee, leaving that to the generosity of the persons concerned. The largest...
...those between the U.S. and Britain. As "the only two great industrial nations facing the Pacific side of the world" the U.S. and Japan are "natural and essential partners." In a rare eulogy, a spokesman for the Japanese press rose to thank Reischauer for "frankness and cooperation." Wrote Shigeharu Matsumoto, one of the country's leading political commentators: "No other ambassador ever accredited to Tokyo will be missed here as sincerely. He was a very special ambassador...