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...small Presbyterian school in Tennessee, after one semester, worked as a security guard in Atlanta, then moved to Hawaii. Depressed, however, by the unhappy love affair and the impending divorce of his parents, he tried to kill himself with a car exhaust. Treated at Castle Memorial Hospital outside Honolulu, he stayed on to do odd jobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Lethal Delusion | 12/22/1980 | See Source »

...Chapman married Gloria Abe, the attractive Japanese American who planned the itinerary. Though Chapman earned only $4 an hour as a security guard, money seems not to have been a problem: the couple lived in a $400-a-month apartment in a downtown Honolulu highrise, and Chapman was able to indulge his newest passion, art. He bought expensive works and last year purchased a $7,500 lithograph by Norman Rockwell. Like his earlier love of music, art became an obsession, and he would spend hours in Honolulu galleries and contact dealers all over the country for information on works...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Lethal Delusion | 12/22/1980 | See Source »

...recession is partly to blame for tourist troubles in Hawaii, but the primary problem is the high cost of airfares. In the past 18 months, the price of a tourist-class round-trip ticket between Honolulu and San Francisco, some 2,400 miles away, has soared 75%, to $504. The remoteness that had always been Hawaii's allure is now its burden. Laments Edward Sullivan, managing director of the Hyatt

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Storm Clouds over Paradise | 12/15/1980 | See Source »

...order Candidate Charles Marsland easily won the post of Honolulu prosecuting attorney by vowing to crack down on hoodlums. A sample of his campaign rhetoric: "What was once the paradise of the Pacific is now a jungle prowled by thieves, pimps, prostitutes, robbers, rapists and murderers." United Air Lines and other carriers serving Hawaii have pledged to help law enforcement by flying victims of violence back to the islands free so that they can testify in trials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Storm Clouds over Paradise | 12/15/1980 | See Source »

...Eleven young men who play football for Yale lead eleven young men who play football for Harvard, 16-14, in the waning moments of gray November day. The ball rests on the Yale one-yard line, and Harvard quarterback Milt Holt of Honolulu, Hawaii, hunches over his center, calling the signals. The scoreboard clock shows 15 seconds remaining, and the 40,000 fans jamming Soldiers Field to capacity fall silent. Holt is about to run the option play--a sprint to the left side of the field which will offer him two alternatives. The first is to find an open...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Whatever happened to . . . | 11/22/1980 | See Source »

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