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I. Worthwhile People:
   a Name
      1. Yasuo Kuniyoshi
   B. Age
      1. about 52 years old.
         a came to america about 3 decades ago
    (1.) was about 16 years old when he came. 
   C. Birthplace:
      1. In southern part of main island of Japan in Okayama (we got this from your letter)
   D. Early education (whether there worthwhile people had a struggle or not)
      1. at first, had no idea of being an artist
         a was interested only in crafts (a craft is a trade of any profession skilled in as needed.)
      2. Studied art in Los Angeles.
         a attended night school
         b worked days
             (1) picking fruit in San Bernardino Valley
             (2.) did gardening and add jobs
    E. Carrying on now.
       1. In New York.
    F Outstanding thing he has done
       1. Lending his pictures to raise funds for China Relief
       2. Save a canvas worth