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Back in the Day: Photos from Hawaii’s Past

By Star-Advertiser

Oct. 6, 2024

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STARADVERTISER / APRIL 5, 1974

Surf’s up, so David Mariano, 15, heads for the seaside on his ingenious combination of bicycle and surfboard rack.
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STARADVERTISER / APRIL 4, 1984

Hanahauoli School students jump for a good cause during the Jump Rope for Heart marathon at the University of Hawaii’s Klum Gym. More than 500 students at Klum Gym were among 4,000 from 75 schools statewide who participated in the Hawaii Heart Association fundraiser.
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STARADVERTISER / JANUARY 28, 1970

Isle artist Juliet May Fraser celebrated her 83rd birthday by printing an etching at the University of Hawaii printmaking workshop. While she concentrated, about 70 of her fellow artists came into the workshop to surprise her with a birthday cake and a party.
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STARADVERTISER / JULY 22, 1961

Army Capt. Lloyd A. Epperson of Ewa Beach, left; his wife; and son David, 16, celebrate the Schofi eld Barracks offi cer’s victory over 3 million other entrants in a national puzzle contest to claim $60,500 and a new car. Epperson estimates he worked for two years to prepare to solve the complex word and number puzzles. The Eppersons plan to put their windfall toward paying off the mortgage on the family home in California, establishing a $5,000 education fund for David — in case he doesn’t get into West Point — bringing daughter Mrs. Kenneth Hall of Glen Burnie, Md., and her husband to Hawaii for a vacation, and investing whatever remains.
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STARADVERTISER / SEPTEMBER 17, 1973

Amid the flotsam and jetsam typically lurking in the Ala Wai Canal, California visitor Lawford Wadao snagged this behemoth-grade 7-pound crab.
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STARADVERTISER / MAY 5, 1982

Gov. George Ariyoshi watches as Kathy Cambra carefully straps her 22-month-old son, Kristopher, into his safety restraint seat during a car seat demonstration in the governor’s office in conjunction with Hawaii Child Transportation Safety Week.
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STARADVERTISER / JUNE 7, 1975

Officials from the state, architects Charles Luckman Associates, Hawaiian Dredging & Construction Co. and engineers from Rollair Systems Inc. were on hand for the fi rst test of the system that will allow sections of the new Aloha Stadium to move on a cushion of air, transforming in minutes from football to baseball confi guration and back. Only the southeast quadrant of the stadium was involved in the fi rst test of the “compliant air bearing” system designed by Rollair.
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