0:00 - Nickname / Parent's background

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Keywords: Army; Filipino; Hawaii; Hawaiian; Japan; lumber yard; marriage; nickname; parents; Portuguese

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2:57 - Siblings

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Keywords: brother; correspondence; daughter; deceased; Idaho; radio; siblings; singer; sister

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5:46 - Growing up in Honolulu

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Keywords: bush; childhood activities; discipline; father; friends; Honolulu; Japanese; mango; neighborhood; Portuguese; rocks; roof

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7:52 - Childhood activities / Playing baseball

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Keywords: baseball; friends; mangos; softball; stones; windows

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8:37 - Attending Japanese school / Elementary school

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Keywords: baseball; discipline; elementary school; English school; ethnicity; Farrington High School; Hawaiian; high school; Japanese; Japanese school; judo; misbehaving; Portuguese

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10:51 - Family holidays and activities / Parents' religion

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Keywords: Buddhism; celebrations; events; family; Hawaii; holidays; Honolulu; Japanese

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12:42 - Playing high school baseball -- Championship game

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Keywords: baseball; championship game; dominate; Farrington High School; graduation; Hideo Nomo; high school; hitting; junior varsity; McKinley High School; pitcher; position; school; team; varsity

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15:01 - Favorite subjects and instructors in school

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Keywords: athletics; coaches; education; girlfriend; school subjects; teachers

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15:54 - Jobs after high school / Plans before the war

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Keywords: "Big Five"; accounting school; Army; attendant; Daniel Inouye; high school; insurance department; job; merchandise clerk; service station; Theo H. Davies & Company

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19:09 - Day of Pearl Harbor attack / Community's mood after the attack

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Keywords: airplane; community; disappointed; fire; Issei; Japan; Japanese emblem; maneuver; mood; Pearl Harbor; smoke; war

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21:36 - Discrimination in Hawaii / Support from other ethnic groups

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Keywords: brother; discrimination; ethnic communities; Filipino; Hawaii; Hawaiian; Japanese community; Portuguese; race; race relations

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23:00 - Volunteering to the draft board / Family's reaction

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Keywords: draft board; family; farewell; military; notice; Schofield Barracks; volunteer; work

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25:40 - Procedure at the draft board / Feelings on reporting to the Army

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Keywords: Army; draft board; physical; questionnaire; questions; report; volunteer

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26:45 - Transfer from Schofield Barracks to Honolulu

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Keywords: boat; bus; deliver; Honolulu; pier; ride; San Francisco; Schofield Barracks; SS Lurline; station; train; treatment; truck; walk

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