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STARADVERTISER / MARCH 21, 1972

Fifth graders from Room F-2 at Aliiolani Elementary School in Kaimuki cheered in learning they were winners in the school can-collecting project. Children in all rooms collected 4,694 pounds of cans for recycling in four weeks. The cans will be turned over to a local volunteer recycling collection group, Pick-Ups Ltd.
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / SEPTEMBER 21, 1971

Artist Pegge Hopper said she is “so hooked on painting Hawaiians” she would probably have to keep on doing it even if she left the islands. “I love the fl atness of the clothes, the large muumuus,” she said describing the type of painting she had been doing for the past six years. She didn’t get into painting Hawaiian women until she quit her job in the art department of ad agency Lennen & Newell.
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / MAY 21, 1971

Bob Bardo of Kaneohe took a year and a half to rebuild this 1923 Ford T Roadster, which has a 435-horsepower 1970 Corvette engine. He spent about $2,500 and did all the welding, wiring and painting himself.
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STARADVERTISER / MARCH 14, 1974

The filling in of Salt Lake and construction of a 27-hole golf course have brought screams from environmental groups and support from golfing enthusiasts. Details of the final form of the controversial Salt Lake golf course continue to trickle in as developers meet with residents. The golf course was supposed to have been completed by 1968 at a cost of about $2 million. The price tag is now $12.5 million. The latest completion date, announced by the developers at a meeting of the Lakeside Golf Club, is December 1975.
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / MAY 30, 1961

Jose Puma, left, Loao M. Keawemauhili, a neighbor child and Anita Tavares, Keawemauhili’s granddaughter, sit outside Keawemauhili’s Aala Triangle apartment. Neither man wants to leave his low-rent, substandard apartment although the area is marked for a reconstruction project.
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / AUGUST 22, 1956

Cathedral School, a school for boys since 1936, will start its coeducational year in fall. Franciscan Sisters Pauline, left, Vincent, Severina, Mary, Roselani and school Principal Sister Mary Ann arrived by plane Saturday to teach at the Nuuanu school. They are replacing Brothers of the Society of Mary who were transferred to St. Louis Junior College and High School.
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / NOVEMBER 29, 1959

Jackie Pung, left, gives her father, Jack Liwai, some putting tips as they try out the new Lunalilo Home green while residents and golfers look on. Mrs. Pung, called Hawaii’s greatest woman golfer, planned the golfing facilities for the home where her father lives.
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