Word: kawananakoa
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...fortune to be sitting in the A.P.'s Manila office on Dec. 7, 1941. His father was an early president of U.P., but Clark went to work for the A.P. instead, worked first in Latin America, then in the Far East (where he married a Hawaiian princess, Liliuokalani Kawananakoa). Friends in the Japanese Army tipped him off in November 1941 that it was time to get out of Shanghai...
Princess Abigail Kawananakoa, one of the last members of Hawaiian royalty, offered her sprawling villa near Honolulu to the U.S.O. as a rest home and recreation center. Hawaii's Republican National Committeewoman for 12 years, she is the mother of ex-playboy Prince David, given a ten-year manslaughter sentence in 1937 for cutting his half-caste sweetheart to death...
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