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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / OCTOBER 6, 1967
The owners of Mama Mia Pizzeria have to take down their giant wall sign on the corner of King and McCully streets. The City Building Department cited the owners last month for the oversize sign and lack of a permit. “If that’s not a violation, I don’t know what is,” said Herbert K. Muraoka, director of building inspection for the department.2/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / SEPTEMBER 4, 1948
Fourteen new conveyor-type storage bins have been installed at Libby, McNeill & Libby’s Pauwela cannery on Maui to handle the peak pineapple harvest. They are part of a new receiving platform. Above, Manuel A. Andrade, superintendent of the receiving department, directs Juan Malaqui at the controls.3/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / JULY 5, 1954
Children from eight playgrounds find a total of $10.29, in addition to other assorted objects, during the Tom Sawyer Day event at San Souci Beach in Waikiki.4/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / OCTOBER 17, 1963
Bishop Kazoe Kawasaki performs a Shinto ritual in connenction with the opening of Value Drug’s third store. From left, Naonobu Yoshino, chairman of the board, and his wife; James I. Kurata, vice president and store manager; Mrs. Jane Yoshino, treasurer; and Richard Y. Yoshino, president, attend the ceremony.5/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / AUGUST 7, 1965
In a scene from “Hawaii,” a film based on James Michener’s novel of the same name, Hawaii’s Ali‘i Nui Malama Kanakoa, played by Jocelyne LaGarde, is hoisted onto the missionary ship Thetis when it arrives in Lahaina. The multimillion-dollar production, which also stars Julie Andrews, Max von Sydow and Richard Harris, is set for release in the fall of 1966.6/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / AUGUST 4, 1960
Smiles, signs and cameras greeted Vice President Richard Nixon at Honolulu Airport’s Gate 7 as he arrived to open his island presidential campaign.7/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / JANUARY 17, 1964
Herbert T. Hayashi, left, founder of HTH Corp., and George Sawamura, assistant project superintendent, stand on the bridge entrance to the Pagoda Coffee Shop. In the background is a new project — the hotel- apartment at right and the roof of the restaurant visible in the center. Hayashi is owner of the Pagoda Hotel. The Ala Moana Building is in the background at left.
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