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JAPAN NEWSLETTER
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MARCH · 19, 1959.
by David Gordon
Grave Problems
In Royal Wedding
Tokyo.
and other countries #7.00 per month. The forthcoming wedding of Crown Prince Akihito to commoner Michiko
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Shoda, is posing grave problems to the stuffy Imperial Household Board in deciding just how much “democracy" can be mixed safely with mysticism, feudalism and plain hocus-pocus,
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The Press corps, at least, knows where it stands after a Rent-gradually grounded the statement from the board that "the presence of girls and has never since even newspapermen in the Kashikodokoro (where the considered employing any aloft account of the bitter actual nuptial ceremony is performed), would delle jotoustes which arose among such a sacred place."
the rest of the staff.
As the Japanese are virtuel nuntioned Tomoko Takegawa, the prisoners of their own govern-
airline hostess whose meat which restricts their troe body was found in a shal- feudalistle manner, it is not un
dom to travel in a most low creek In an outer natural that envious eyes are suburb of Tokyo.
east at those who do manage to break through the curtain.
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to cover the event, so apparent ly the board has discovered
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the guardian deltics nor other presence will not unduly upset wise contaminate the celestial atmosphere,
The entire diplomatic corps se with misi also content one of the sideshows, as it too is excluded from witnessing the
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So strict will be the adherence to ancient forms that even the Emperor and 'Empress will not see their son until after the ceremony when he wii, in an- other rite, "report" his marriage to them.
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A large segment of the Japanese public feels that the Imperial "Divinity myth is being revived and that the grip The household board in collaboration with the Shinto SHEETS, PILLOWCASES (Swanella hierarchy, is tightening notice- small stock at 16% discount. Limited | ably, Ашавет rayon/nylon throw rugs $25.00 each, Duval's, Cartiest toad.
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With Princr Mikusu, the Emperor's
brother, youngest openly calling the mythological foundation of the Imperial line through the descent of the Sun tjoddess, a lot of nonsense, it is not hard to see that the courtiers are faced with a tough time maintaining their stance.
The marriage presented them with H good opportunity to renke show of strength with a fleurish from the mystle past.
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fortunate girl, has brought to The murder of this un the forefront the light in which Japanese airline hostesses are generally regarded by the men- falk of this country.
The fact that the girls are highly paid by ordinary Japanese
the prl- standards and enjoy vllege of visiting the
outside world, causes them to generale a qule vicious envy among the
s fortunate,
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responsible Japanese dailles, mention that the hostesses "can't be bothered with YOUNK Japanese Incu
who earn so tule" and that they are usually "spoiled" by their "better lives."
Not mentioned is the very de- nite fact that Japanese girls who work in foreign companies and associate with foreigners whether for business purposes or socially--are sneakily dis- Hked by Japanese men.
11 is already known that two of
former admirers her besweched her not to take up her post as a hostess, She bud also sald, after her period of raining abroad, that she "no longer considered marriage ut this time."
While the Japanese hosteza has few peers in her job and does lend a distinct charm to the cabin of an aircraft, she con create other problems for her
Lployers.
An airline which was among the time of writing, the first to use Japanese girls on uversens flights-and had to pay police are busy ques their
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THURSDAY, MARCH 1
By Alt Indin. Aden, Atrics & Kurope, 4 p.m.
Cambodia, 6.p.m.
Fornoes, Okļnawa, Japan, Korea, 14 p.m.
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*FRĪDAY, MARCH 20
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Pakistan,
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| Tony 6.10.
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Cartada, U.S.A.. 6 p.m.
BY THE WAY
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for à ruling on of a lost tribe of helis in the the correct spelling of Choviota during the 'coming iddlywinks points oui that weekn? Wo now! come to n fiddly, tiddley, tiddll, and even subsidiary question: who really iddledy are all used.
wants accurate (gures of this The English Association book- sori? By publishing them, do let which I have been sent gives we not give away Information Hiddlywinks 13 the official in a rather careless fashion? apelling. bul omits Professor
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Kelgwin's derivation of the word Good news for from the Low Saxon, hildhal bwoenk, a round blt of lin. In the Landes the French play a TODAY hippopotamuses game called Liddiwingues.. The Designers of floors for alreraft grinning from car to car. Germans call it Tiddlichen have confessed that women who Ausgewinkschengesellschaft. In
wear razor-edge heels on their Calabria it is popularly known shoes, to give them poise and as tidalivinct, and in Norway self-confidence, do more damage tydolvinkatrom is played en lee. to the floors than even the Using things up
clumsiest hippopotamuses. A UNDERSTAND thai the wide boot takes the strain of Board of Trade has received the weight more evenly than a an offer for the million pairs of stiletto. Women who dy should surplus Army boots from the wear
wide shoc enormous, Coal Board. There project designed like the hoof of the to dismantle the bools and use hippopotamus. the leather as a covering keep the rain off the miillons of tons of unsaleable coal... Careless talk
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once said: "In a reali mammoth musical spectacle there's room for everything." He made good his words by using 41 treble- sized planos, with five players to
plano, in lie_gigantle
A CONFIDENT reply
question in the House put Cay-the number of eggs which will
have been laid by hens in the each Zea-year ending next Mny as 1,301 ballet-scene in "The Siege of.
million dazen. The neatness of Sebastopol," The siege was the figure makes it suspeel. mimed by whole armler Docs no ofielai ever count the now proposes to go one botter,
or overlook a same cge twice.
and is introducing into a new few eggs lald by remote birds alm an elephant on a huge cart in the Scilly Isles, or forecast drawn by 2,143,000 snails. inaccurately the laying talent -London Express Service),
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