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...ground for a 28-story, 1,056-unit cooperative apartment building. In Hong Kong, the foundation for a new 166-room hotel is being laid. In Manila, Tokyo and Bangkok a network of agents are investigating new business opportunities. Masterminding this transpacific wheeling and dealing is stocky, cigar-chomping Chinn Ho, 57, the prototype of Hawaii's newest business phenomenon: the self-made, fast-moving Hawaiian millionaire of Oriental descent...
HARVEY N. CHINN Sacramento, Calif...
Flowering Business. Just as Quinn was winding up for big things, so were Hawaii's booming new enterprisers. Millionaire Chinn Ho, 55, became the first Oriental director of a major island estate, also heads his own investment and land-development combine. Others started up airlines, banks, insurance companies and scores of smaller businesses ("The poor Chinese," goes a Hawaiian gag, "is the one who washes his own Cadillac"). From the mainland, too, came fresh capital and nien with big ideas. Pink-cheeked Millionaire Industrialist Henry J. Kaiser jolted the Big Five by plunking down $18 million for an apartment...
Demonstrations will accompany Jeanne D. Chinn's reading of here thesis on Taste Perception, for the Anthropology Department. Other readings will include Judith S. Illsley's study of New England Religion (History), Carol Ress's study of Pre-School Children (Social Relations), and Carol M. Smith's study of Oscar Wilde (English...
...Miss Chinn expects strong support from both the administration and graduate students, which will increase the number of guarantees to the committee's goal...