Word: nisei
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...greatest weight lifter of modern times, and one of the world's most remarkable athletes, is a stocky, Sacramento-born Nisei named Tommy Kono, 29. He wears horn-rimmed glasses, speaks with unfeigned modesty, and seems as innocuous as Clark Kent-until he takes off his clothes and sets to work. Then Kono becomes Superman himself...
Married. Pat Suzuki, 29, the little (4 ft. 11 in.) Nisei girl with the big voice, who for 16 months has been belting...