Back in the Day: Photos from Hawaii’s Past
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STARADVERTISER / NOVEMBER 5, 1989
The University of Hawaii cheerleaders do as many pushups as the number of points the Rainbow Warriors football team scores. UH defeated the University of Texas El Paso 26-7 on Saturday.2/7
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STARADVERTISER / SEPTEMBER 25, 1990
Waianae residents are complaining they are being denied access to shoreline areas at Ko Olina Resort in Ewa, but the project’s developer says keeping the public away is only a temporary safety measure.3/7
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STARADVERTISER / OCTOBER 1, 1957
Sgt. John L. Ryburg, 35th Infantry Regiment “Cacti” Soldier of the Month from Schofield Barracks, became the envy of his fellow GIs recently when he posed with actor Mitzi Gaynor, star of “South Pacific,” at the Hawaiian Village Hotel.4/7
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STARADVERTISER / OCTOBER 12, 1968
The city’s new helicopter hovers above the Lunalilo Freeway and the Queen Emma Street overpass, on the alert to spot and report traffic snarls or accidents to the Honolulu Police Department. Queen Emma School is directly beneath the helicopter. The aerial photo was taken from its twin, the KHVH helicopter.5/7
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STARADVERTISER / OCTOBER 26, 1990
Sheryl Toda, marketing coordinator for the Bishop Museum, gets all tangled up in a giant spider web at the March of Dimes’ “Haunted Castle,” a maze that runs the length of the museum’s Castle Building, sponsored by the Hawaii Jaycees.6/7
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STARADVERTISER / OCTOBER 10, 1981
Koni Batalona puts the finishing touches on Paul Smith’s 1953 Chevy at the fourth annual Da Car Show at the Blaisdell Exhibition Hall.7/7
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STARADVERTISER / OCTOBER 6, 1984
The Aloha United Way “Goalbusters” surround a ghostly-looking “goal” that turned out to be David A. Heenan, Aloha United Way’s 1984 campaign chairman in costume, during the charity’s report on its progress to date: pledges amounting to $4,851,833, or 42% of the statewide target of $11,450,000.
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Kekahuna appears in court charged with 2nd degree attempted murder and assault
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