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...mayor of Honolulu has suggested settling Marcos on the island off Oahu that served as a set for the television series Gilligan's Island. That bears exploration. The others could join him. There is something to be said for Alcatraz, which shut down its penitentiary 23 years ago. It is secure. The decorators responsible for Caesar's Palace might redo the prison in red velvet flocking and gilt. Still, the island is small, the night air chilly and the foghorns mournful. Strongmen from sunnier latitudes might find themselves depressed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Island of the Lost Autocrats | 3/17/1986 | See Source »

...member of the commission charged with recovering Marcos' wealth said some commissioners, including chairman Jovito Salonga, would go to Hawaii to inspect documents Marcos took with him, which now are held by U.S. Customs officials in Honolulu...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marcos Supporters' Bank Accounts Frozen | 3/11/1986 | See Source »

According to U.S. customs officials in Hawaii, Marcos arrived in Honolulu with a few million dollars in cash and several million more in jewelry, art and other valuables hidden in boxes of Pampers diapers. U.S. customs laws demand that anyone bringing in more than $10,000 worth of currency make a formal declaration of just how much they have...

Author: By Steven Lichtman, | Title: Money for Nothing, Trips for Free | 3/6/1986 | See Source »

...grandson of Japanese immigrants, Onizuka grew up in the village of Kealakekua, on the Kona coast of Hawaii island. As a boy, he worked in the island's rich coffee fields, but his mind was on the stars, which he liked to examine through a telescope at Honolulu's Bishop Museum. The oldest of four children, Onizuka was a star athlete, an honor student and an Eagle Scout. He studied aerospace engineering at the University of Colorado in Boulder, earning undergraduate and graduate degrees. He then spent eight years as a test pilot and flight engineer with the Air Force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ellison Onizuka 1946-1986 | 2/10/1986 | See Source »

...meet directly followed a week-long training trip to Honolulu for the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimmers Glide From Hawaii to Hanover | 1/6/1986 | See Source »

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