Thank you for that very generous and very wonderful introduction. I know who he was talking about, and part of it, i didnt recognize you, allen, at all. You know, i just want to thank all people who have been mentioned this morning from t s this. I want to thank all of you for taking time from your very busy scheduled to be here today. There is no question that this has been a work of love by allen and me and all the hundreds of others who have been involved. Ill tell you, this morning when i walked in and walked into the portion of that display of what t it looked lieke when we first arrived and what it looks like with improvements that were made by the residents of this camp it really hit very very hard. You know, i met Allen Simpson here as a boy scott in 1943, and i was thinking, allen, we are back under a tent again. Ours was smaller. Ours was a lot smaller. I could always say i first met allen when he had hair and he was rolly polly. Since hthen he lost his hair and rolly polline
Tokyo. Tokyo in 1930 and spent three years at Heart Mountain Relocation Center during world war ii. Located near downtown los angeles, little tokyo is one of three remaining in california where as many as 40 japan towns thrived prior to world war ii. Los angeles first started way back in 1781 when 11 settlers came from mexico to get land for the king of spain in 1843. The first recorded japanese landed in fair haven, massachusetts. Haminoske. He was a shipwork sailor from off the coast of hawaii and the whaler ship picked up five japanese men and four of them were left in hawaii but he was brought to fair haven, massachusetts. So he is probably the first recorded japanese to be here. And then in 1850, los angeles was incorporated. At that time, we had about 1,600 people in a square mile of 28 square miles. Today, were about 4 million population and the square mile is about 469. But california was the site of the immigrants from japan. Port of entry was san francisco, and the first colo
Thank you for that very generous and very wonderful introduction. I know who he was talking about, and part of it, i didnt recognize you, allen, at all. You know, i just want to thank all people who have been mentioned this morning from t s this. I want to thank all of you for taking time from your very busy scheduled to be here today. There is no question that this has been a work of love by allen and me and all the hundreds of others who have been involved. Ill tell you, this morning when i walked in and walked into the portion of that display of what t it looked lieke when we first arrived and what it looks like with improvements that were made by the residents of this camp it really hit very very hard. You know, i met Allen Simpson here as a boy scott in 1943, and i was thinking, allen, we are back under a tent again. Ours was smaller. Ours was a lot smaller. I could always say i first met allen when he had hair and he was rolly polly. Since hthen he lost his hair and rolly polline
Welcome to the joins. Summer officially begins today with a dangerous heat wave baking the southwest. Temperatures expected to drop 120 degrees in some places. 116 in phoenix, arizona. Where excessive heat killed 84 people last year. Health officials are warning people to stay hydrated and if possible indoors. Extreme heat adding to the struggle to contain several major wildfires in the west. Near santa barbara, a wildfire continues to threaten 270 homes. Fire officials are hoping wind dont get stronger overnight. In central new mexico, a huge fire has destroyed at least two dozen homes. The National Guard has been called in to prevent looting in evacuated neighborhood. Meteorologist Pamela Gardner from our boston station, wbz has more on the extreme heat. Record heat will continue for monday and tuesday. Notice how the jet stream is all the way up into canada. Where actually theyre dealing with Severe Weather and also for the northern plain states. While in the desert southwest, unfor
This is your skin. This is your skin in the sun. The sun ages your skin and can cause skin cancer. An ohio Gun Store Owner is dead following a tragic accident during a gun safety class. James baker of the gun shop was killed when a student accidentally shot through a wall. Baker wasnt teaching the class, sitting in the wrong place wrong time. Actor Anton Yelchin has died. His car accidentally rolled and pinned him against a wall in the driveway of his home in california. Yelchin best known for playing in the star trek films and had major parts in terminator salvation and indy hit green room yelchin just 27 years old. Learning more about the 12 girls rescued from a house of horrors in southeast pennsylvania. They were found living with a man in the town of feasterville. Demarco morgan is there. Reporter many neighbors were concerned what was happening inside lee caplins house. This woman tells us she had no clue what was happening on the other side of her fence. Normal kids. Playing. Ri