Word: saito
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Soichi Saito, national secretary of Japan's Y.M.C.A., and the second male Japanese to visit the U.S. since the war,* gives his Report on Japan...
Progressive Party leader Takao Saito reminded the flattered conquerors that the Emperor's powers had in practice always been nominal. No matter what the Constitution said about sovereignty or disarmament, jingoist leaders might be able to capture the substance of power again...
...Nagumo's subordinate on Saipan, Rear Admiral Yano, went out the same way when the last charge was beaten off. Less successful was elderly Lieut. General Yoshiji Saito. He started to make the charge, faltered, tried to take his own life, failed. His adjutant finished...
...Japan go home to arm for war. In 1939, as skipper of the Astoria, he carried the ashes of Ambassador Hirosi Saito back to the land of his ancestors. At the time the Japanese said that they deeply appreciated the gesture...
...great debt which Japan owes to Boston," Saito declared. "Many of the makers of modern Japan had their education at Harvard." He mentioned in particular Baron Kikkawa, who wrote of his education here, "Had I lived those years in Japan, I would have been surrounded by so many attendants that I should not have learned to depend upon myself so much . . . I recommend my children to cultivate the spirit of independence so to prepare themselves as to be able to stand in the world without the aid of others...