0:06 - Adjusting to life in Oahu / Enjoyed going to Honolulu Drive-inns

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Keywords: drive-inns; friends; Hawaiian food; Honolulu; neighbors; Oahu; plate lunch; post-war

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3:05 - Involvement in extortion case at Washington Intermediate School / Took a music class

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Keywords: bass drums; extortion; intermediate school; money; music; musician; principal; violin

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7:18 - Washington Intermediate School -- Located in a "tougher" neighborhood

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Keywords: boxers; boxing; immigrants; intermediate school; Japanese immigrants; music; neighborhood; violin

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10:07 - Altercation with a Caucasian civilian in Waikiki

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Keywords: altercation; Caucasian; discrimination; Hawaii; Judo; Kendo; Martial Arts; Waikiki

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12:26 - Never had a problem with racial discrimination

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Keywords: Caucasians; Filipinos; Honolulu; racial discrimination; racism; upper class

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13:46 - Participated in Judo and Kendo / Built an outrigger canoe

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Keywords: baseball; canal; canoe; farmer; fish; football; Judo; Kendo; outrigger; sports; taro

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20:09 - Liberal education at McKinley High School / Principal Miles E. Carey volunteered to teach at incarceration camps on the Mainland

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Keywords: democracy; incarceration camps; Japanese Americans; Mainland; Nisei; principal; student government; students; teachers

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24:58 - Friends from McKinley High School -- Joined the ROTC together

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Keywords: Japanese language school; Japanese values; ROTC; social activities; study.public library; teachers; values

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