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Exhibit highlights honor bestowed upon Japanese-American veterans

By Gregg K. Kakesako

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Jan 11, 2013

~~<p>Six-year-old Herbert Yana&shy;mura used to carry a note written in English when he started school in Kona asking permission to use the bathroom.</p>
<p>&quot;Japanese was the only language my family spoke,&quot; said Yana&shy;mura, now 88.</p>
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Six-year-old Herbert Yana­mura used to carry a note written in English when he started school in Kona asking permission to use the bathroom.

"Japanese was the only language my family spoke," said Yana­mura, now 88. Login for more...



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