Seattle Mayor John F. Dore appointed Seattle attorney Clarence Arai to the Seattle Libary Board and Arai's appointment will need the approval of the Seattle City Council..
Seventeen members of the Young Republican League have filed for positions in the state legislature, and among them is Japanese Ameican attorney Clarence Arai.
Clarence Arai, a Japanese American attorney and the first of his race to run for public office, was elected second vice president of the Young Republican League of King County.
Mayor John Dore said he would fight to keep the nomination of Clarence Arai to the Seattle Library Board after learning of some opposition to this appointment.
Mayor of Seattle John F. Dore's nominee to the Seattle Public Library board Clarence Arai was referred to the efficiency committee of the Seattle City Council for investigation. There were two reports indidating opposition to this appointment.
Mayor John Dore of Seattle appointed a member of the Japanese community which had heretofore been underrepresented in political life to a municipal office. Dore appointed Clarence Arai who was active in the Japanese community to the Seattle Library…
