Word: hawaiians
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...This Is Not America." State legislators were so vexed at the regents' dawdling that Hawaii's Governor William F. Quinn fired the entire board, appointed a new one headed by Hawaiian Pineapple Co.'s energetic President Herbert C. Cornuelle. Things began to move a bit. Though still without a plant of its own, the center scoured Asia for students, snapped up Fulbright rejects. The bait: two-year scholarships, valued at $9,000, including transportation, books, board and room, $50 a month spending money, and a two-month study tour of the mainland. When ground was broken last...
...bleeding before the world all over again on this question by giving international headlines to Barnett and Patterson." The G.O.P. went along with a mushy compromise calling vaguely for leadership in "protecting American principles." Everybody could vote for that. Everybody did. Then everybody went swimming in a clear, cool Hawaiian lagoon...
...were repainted United's white with red and blue trim. Capital (and the Civil Aeronautics Board) accepted Capital's disappearance because there was no reasonable alternative; its incautious purchase of 60 turboprop Viscounts seven years ago had helped push Capital to the verge of bankruptcy. But for Hawaiian-born William ("Pat") Patterson, 61, United's president, the deal had more positive appeal. Capital's routes, running chiefly in the Southeast with extensions to the Midwest, neatly complement United's transcontinental and West Coast runs. Because of the nature of its runs, United has traditionally suffered...
...part. Imperial County found O'Rourke a controversial fellow. He has an all-adopted family of five children that includes one Chinese-Hawaiian and one who is part American Indian. He antagonized local medicos by treating, for free, the youngsters and oldsters that most of them were refusing to treat even for a fee. Still, the County Medical Society let him in. Then a storm blew up over an unrelated matter: Dr. O'Rourke's Quaker-pacifist wife refused, on grounds of conscience, to pledge allegiance to the flag. Dr. O'Rourke figured that...
...film is supposed to prove that "our youth is neither beat nor lost." Instead, as represented by some featherweight personalities out of Warner's TV training camp, American youth is merely sullen, sadistic and sex-obsessed. "This is my bedroom, in case you get lost," says Connie (Hawaiian Eye) Stevens, a limber branch of the Jukes family tree, just half a minute after she meets Donahue. "We can have a lot of fun together...