• Shinzo Hamai (浜井 信三, Hamai Shinzō, May 28, 1905 – February 26, 1968) was the first popularly elected Mayor of Hiroshima (served 1947-1955 and again 1959-1967)...
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    Hiroshima, Shinzo Hamai (1905–1968) sought funds for the preservation effort domestically and internationally. During one trip to Tokyo, Hamai resorted...
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    as Mayor of Hiroshima) Shinzō Hamai (April 17, 1947 to April 8, 1955) Tadao Watanabe (May 2, 1955 to May 1, 1959) Shinzō Hamai, 2nd time (May 2, 1959...
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    by the Japanese parliament in 1949, at the initiative of its mayor, Shinzo Hamai (1905–1968).[citation needed] As a result, the city of Hiroshima received...
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  • world. The first ceremony was held in 1947 by the then Hiroshima Mayor Shinzo Hamai. Dedication of Water (by the citizen representatives of Hiroshima), accompanied...
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  • Hiroshima a city of peace. He was elected mayor of Hiroshima in May 1967, as Shinzo Hamai stepped down. As Mayor of Hiroshima he worked to promote the peace messages...
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  • 1956), as well as a popular song "Mr Penguin" (March 1951). In mid-1947, Shinzō Hamai, mayor of Hiroshima and a strong advocate for developing the city as...
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    supported the policies of mayor Shinzo Hamai in reconstruction. He died of stomach cancer. A-Bomb Mayor, p. 59 Shinzo Hamai, A-Bomb Mayor: Warnings and Hope...
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  • continued to teach at Hiroshima Bunkyo Women's University. In mid-1947, Shinzō Hamai, mayor of Hiroshima and a strong advocate for developing the city as...
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    opposition within Japanese society and even in Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Shinzo Hamai, the mayor of Hiroshima at the time, opposed the plan on grounds that...
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