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DESCRIPTION:Mr. Yoshio Taira\, who is currently a school principal in Nishi
 hara\, Okinawa\, was a second grader when a U.S. fighter jet crashed into 
 his school killing 17 and wounding 210 people. The incident has weighed on
  Mr. Taira's memories throughout his life and in recent years he has begun
  to talk about it in his efforts to contribute to peace as an Okinawan. Up
 on hearing of the Nuchi du Takara exhibit\, Mr. Taira decided to come to S
 an Francisco to meet and talk to people here. Mr. Taira has written about 
 his experience for the newspapers in Okinawa and has given talks in Okinaw
 a\, Japan\, and even in France.\n\nThe event will also feature Ryukyuan da
 ncing by Instructor Kinuko Mototake of Azama Honryu Seifu Ichizen Kai Moto
 take Kinuko Ryubu Dojo USA and Mieko Merril of Miyagi Honryu.\n\nFor more 
 questions about the above events or would like to help out\, feel free to 
 contact Wesley Ueunten (wiiuntin@gmail.com or 510-579-2711) or the Nationa
 l Japanese American Historical Society (415-921-5007). You can also visit 
 the NJAHS website at: http://www.njahs.org/
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SUMMARY:Talk By Mr. Yoshio Taira On The Miyamori School Fighter Jet Plane C
 rash Of 1959
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