Word: toshio
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...cars came off the assembly line in Japan. If the gods do look favorably on the enterprise, it will be because of the foresight of Julien R. Steelman, 47, president of Milwaukee's Koehring Co., which supplied know-how and a small amount of capital, and Japanese Industrialists Toshio Doko and Hiroyuki Hayashi, heads of Ishikawajima Heavy Industry, which furnished most of the capital and a plant. Together they formed the Ishikawajima-Koehring Co., to provide Japan with the tools for some of its major construction projects, notably a vast hydroelectric program of the government...
History is close behind with four additions. Toshio G. Tsukahira, research fellow in the Russian Research Center, will describe the history of Japan's civilization since 1800 (185, Group XIII), "History of Russia Since 1917" (156, Group XIV), and "The Republics of the Carribean" (177, Group XII) are also offered. A newcomer to the department, Bryce D. Lyon, will lecture on "Social and Economic Problems of the Middle Ages" (123, Group...
...Academy Director of Exhibits Cecil Tose, who did the taxidermy himself, directed the project. Prop Artist Velma Harris cut and painted the paper vegetation-and, incidentally, put to good use some African bamboo stalks that had been in the storeroom for 21 years. Two painstaking realists, Belmore Brown and Toshio Asaeda, did the background landscapes...
...with Nagoya's curious local pride: "We had almost 25,000 workers here. In five minutes, nothing was left. No factory in Japan was so beautifully bombed." The Aichi plant, which was 95% destroyed, is being sold for scrap metal to anyone that will carry it away. Youngish Toshio Takahashi, the plant manager, says softly: "It still seems like a dream to see all this. I suppose we should tear it down quickly, but that would cost too much money...
...Toshio Machida, a former prison guard, now accused as a war criminal, wrote to one of his former prisoners, ex-Sergeant George J. Peil of New Orleans, asking for intercession to save his life. Replied ex-Prisoner Peil last week...