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Shinzo Hamai (浜井 信三) (1905-1968) is the first popularly elected Mayor of Hiroshima (served 1947-1955 and again 1959-1967).
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 SHINZO HAMAI - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 02/10/1964
TLS: "Shinzo Hamai" in English as Mayor of Hiroshima, 1p, 8x10½.
In April 1947, SHINZO HAMAI was elected Mayor by popular vote in the first post-war election.
Mayor Hamai established the Hiroshima Peace Festival Association, and the city holds a Peace Festival on August 6th every year.
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 Hiroshima, Hiroshima
Hiroshima was rebuilt after the war, with new modern buildings rising all over the city.
In 1949, Hiroshima was proclaimed a City of Peace by the Japanese parliament, at the initiative of its mayor Shinzo Hamai (b.
As a result, the city of Hiroshima was receiving more international attention as a desirable location for holding international conferences on peace as well as social issues.
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 Shinzo Hamai - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Shinzo Hamai   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-16)
Shinzo Hamai - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Shinzo Hamai.
His relief activities for reconstruction made him popular, thus leading to his election in 1947.
The orginal Shinzo Hamai article can be editet
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 Travel to Hiroshima - Japan - Asia - History - WorldTravelGate.net®-   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-16)
In April 1947 Shinzo Hamai was elected mayor by popular vote in the first post-war Elected by Popular Vote election.
Mayor Hamai, in the second Peace Festival in 1948, read his Peace Declaration: "We pray in sincerity that there may never be another Hiroshima in any part of the world." His words were translated into English and written on the Peace Tower in huge letters.
From this standpoint, Mayor Hamai felt that the reconstruction of Hiroshima should be initiated by the Japanese Government and in that way the new peaceful Japan could gain credibility with foreign countries.
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 "Hamai, Shinzo, Hon." Correspondence: Thomas Merton Center
Shinzo Hamai; the Honorable Shinzo Hamai; Mayor Shinzo Hamai
The Honorable Shinzo Hamai was Mayor of Hiroshima, Japan.
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 UUCSV - Seeds of Revolution
One of the people with whom we worked closely in the immediate post war years in Japan was Shinzo Hamai, the Mayor of Hiroshima.
As the city was being rebuilt a monument in the shape of an arch was being erected to those who died from the bomb.
Mayor Hamai said to us, there are many who want the inscription on the arch to read, “They will never do this to us again.” I have instructed that the words on that monument will say, “We will never let this happen again.”
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 [D] fwd - August 8, 1945   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-16)
Ben --- VT Squire wrote: > Hiroshima was rebuilt after the war, with new modern buildings rising > all over the city.
In 1949, Hiroshima was proclaimed a City of Peace > by the Japanese parliament, at the initiative of its mayor Shinzo > Hamai (b.
As a result, the city of Hiroshima was > receiving more international attention as a desirable location for > holding international conferences on peace as well as social issues.
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 Honolulu Star-Bulletin Editorial Special
Earlier, in 1966, I had gone to Hiroshima, the prefecture from which many of Hawaii's Japanese came.
Considering what had happened there, I was amazed by the friendliness with which I was received, starting with the mayor of Hiroshima, Shinzo Hamai.
He led the restoration of the city after the nuclear bomb attack.
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 Books & Reading: Chapter One
In 1955, the first year of their operation, Hiroshima's Peace Memorial Museum and Nagasaki's International Cultural Hall drew some 336,000 visitors, and the numbers climbed steadily thereafter.
On August 6, 1954, a record turnout of 20,000 people attended Hiroshima's yearly Peace Memorial Ceremony, presided over by Mayor Shinzo Hamai.
With the appearance of the hydrogen bomb, he noted, "the whole human race has come to be exposed to the ever-increasing menace of its total extinction." Consequently, "we make this appeal to the entire world: Let all wars be outlawed and all atomic energy placed under an appropriate control.
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