Word: hawaii
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Ariz. 3 0 0 Ark. 3 3 0 Cal. 47 17 15 Col. 8 2 1 Conn. 49 16 15 Del. 3 0 1 D.C. 5 3 2 Florida 6 0 2 Ga. 11 7 2 Hawaii 4 0 2 Idaho 3 2 0 III. 57 20 15 Ind. 19 2 1 Iowa 13 6 3 Kan. 3 0 0 La. 2 1 1 Md. 9 3 1 Maine 17 3 5 Mass. 698 147 127 Mich. 22 4 6 Minn. 23 6 7 Miss. 18 14 6 Mont. 5 1 1 Nebr...
...Honolulu died Jose de Medeiros who had spent all his days for the past 36 years staring steadily at a bronze statue of Kamehameha the Great, Hawaii's first ruler...
...convention of Buddhists ever held in the U. S. In number 400, they represented the Shinshu sect, one of Buddhism's twelve major branches. They were preluding a Pan-Pacific Buddhists' Conference to be held in Tokyo in 1934. Mostly Orientals, they came from homes in Canada, Hawaii, various parts of the U. S. Frequent in their devotions was the repeated "Namu Ami Dabutsu," a Buddhist hymn which means "Let us follow the Buddha...
...Cincinnati, Duke Poao Kahana-moku of Hawaii, who has been on every U. S. Olympic swimming team since 1912, arrived by airplane for the final trials. Two men qualified in each of the 100-metre free style heats. In his heat Kahanamoku finished third, pulled himself wearily out of the pool, shook the water out of ears, looked gloomily at his muscular legs as if dissatisfied with the black sunburn which he has spent 42 pleasant years acquiring. Said he about his legs: "They were O. K. for 75 metres-after that it was just too bad." Not greatly surprised...
...Russia's much-dramatized dam on the Dnieper River, which will give 70,000 sq. mi. of Russia their electric muscles. 2) The Lloyd Barrage on the River Indus which will send webs of water over six million acres of India. 3) The Alexander Dam on Kauai Island, Hawaii, noteworthy for advanced design, not bigness...