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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / AUGUST 30, 1956

The staff of the new Whitmore Super Market is shown in the Wahiawa store. Torao Matsumoto runs the store along with his family. The market is said to be outfitted with the latest innovations in modern shopping and is the largest of its kind in the fast-growing Wahiawa-Whitmore district.
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / JANUARY 11, 1976

Brain scanner technician Bonnie Zanella gets a patient settled in The Queen’s Medical Center’s first EMI scanner before proceeding with a half-hour brain scan.
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / APRIL 4, 1973

Local businessman Jobo is happy about boycotts protesting high meat prices: “I hope it lasts forever.” Jobo’s Joint, near the University of Hawaii at Manoa, specializes in fruit and vegetable dishes and drinks.
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / APRIL 9, 1972

From left, state Sen. Donald Ching, state Transportation Director Fujio Matsuda, state Rep. John Carroll, state Sen. Dennis O’Connor, state Sen. Fred Rohlfing, city Managing Director Richard K. Sharpless, state Sen. Duke Kawasaki and state Sen. Mason Altiery joined supporters of biking legislation at the third annual Bike-In event at the state Capitol.
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / APRIL 29, 1962

To test or not to test? Opinions of isle residents on nuclear testing are sharply divided, as shown by picketers in front of the post office in response to ban-the-bomb protests. The demonstration was organized by Richard Holst, whose face is hidden by the flag. He said he thinks the government can use a pat on the back to offset some of the “negative” demonstrations.
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / OCTOBER 19, 1966

First-nighters outside Kuhio Theatre awaited last night’s “Hawaii” premiere. The movie is based on the novel of the same name by James A. Michener. Starring Max von Sydow and Julie Andrews, the film opened to mixed reviews from isle residents with some saying it moved too slowly and others saying they liked seeing familiar locations on the big screen. The movie was fi lmed on Kauai and Oahu as well as Massachusetts.
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / JULY 8, 1958

These winners proudly show their champion steers after the judging at the 49th State Fair. Herbert Hinazumi, left, holds Mapuna, his grand champion steer, which also won third in the showmanship division. Also pictured are Clyde Kanetake, center, and Bud Gibson.
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