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...Great Lakes Carbon Corp. is busy with six projects, ranging from a Houston industrial park to a resort and retirement center in Portugal. Hearst Corp. plans to turn part of the late William Randolph Hearst's San Simeon ranch into a residential complex. Castle & Cooke, the Hawaiian food combine, is finishing off a 15-story medical building in Los Angeles, has major investments in California residential projects, and is planning a "Rockefeller Center of the Pacific" for downtown Honolulu...
...Chicago. It may have had some influence on low-altitude weather, but experts do not agree. One group blames the West Coast's time of weather trouble on a great patch of unusually warm surface water far out in the Pacific, which may have somehow encouraged the Hawaiian wind. Most meteorologists ruefully admit that they cannot spot the ultimate cause of the trouble with any assurance. "If we could tell what makes the Pacific High come apart," said one, "we could solve most of the mysteries of long-range weather forecasting...
Douglas already has 58 firm orders for its DC-9 (price: $3,100,000) from TWA, Delta, Air Canada, Bonanza, Swissair and Hawaiian Airlines. Figuring that there is a market for close to 1,200 short-to medium-range jets for the next decade, it expects to win at least 400 orders for the DC-9-a package that would amount to $1.2 billion for the company. The DC-9 is one-third the size of the DC-8, has a wing span 8 ft. less than the ancient DC-3. It can carry from 56 to 90 passengers, depending...
...compliment the lady who has her navel on display? Your Hawaiian readers should surely tell you the cordial solution is their traditional salutation, "Pehea ká piko?" That is to say, "How's the navel...
Descending from a Pan American thrift flight in Honolulu, Lynda Bird Johnson, 20, was nearly strangled by a nest of welcoming leis. "I can't see," she said plaintively. They kept coming. "I can't stand another one." So it went, for the eight days of her Hawaiian visit, through speech giving, sightseeing and skindiving: an embarrassment of riches, from feathered gourds to a monkeypod tray, and an even more embarrassing swarm of aloha photographers. She banned one from a luau for snapping her in a bathing suit, wailed at others, "I can't stand...