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November 8, 2012 02:44 pm PST
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Mochi ice cream inventor Frances Hashimoto dies of cancer
Frances Hashimoto, an influential business leader in LA's Little Tokyo neighborhood, who "fought to preserve the neighborhood's Japanese cultural traditions and who invented the popular fusion dessert known as mochi ice cream," has died of lung cancer. She was 69. Hashimoto was born in a WWII internment camp in Arizona in 1943. She was an [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/kqPU_XDRN9M/mochi-ice-cream-inventor-franc.html
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