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...estimated 90,000 Japanese couples this year will spend their wedding nights in Hawaii, a favorite honeymoon spot. In addition, 5,000 couples elope each year to the islands or remarry there. Wesley Walker and his son Gary, ordained Church of Christ ministers in Honolulu, marry more than 3,000 Japanese couples each year for a modest $300 per ceremony. Most arrive from Tokyo with civil marriage certificates and wait a day before the nuptials to overcome jet lag. Says Denny Walker, family business manager: "One tour company insisted on first-day weddings, and we had a couple of brides...
Fasi comes from another sun-and-fun spot. Honolulu, where his father was mayor for 12 years. (He finished second in a gubernatorial race this fall.) Actually, there are only four high school squads there: the big polo action is sponsored by the Amateur Athletic Union, which stages the annual Hawaiian Invitational, involving 50 to 60 teams. Fasi was named an All-American while playing for the regional AAU squad in his junior year...
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...wife had slipped through their fingers, hundreds of sightings were reported nationwide. In Boston, Miami and several other cities, men and women who looked like the couple were detained, then released. Said an investigator at task-force headquarters in Illinois: "Callers have spotted them in Hartford and Honolulu the same day, and in Miami and Missouri the same day. As of now, the hard info is zilch...
...small bits of Government-owned land near large urban areas are often this country's most valuable recreation assets. To sell to a developer a parcel of beachfront property like Fort DeRussy in Honolulu, the last open spot along Waikiki Beach, is not just shortsighted, it is criminal. Such choice pieces of real estate should be recognized as national treasures...