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Leis & Poi. Next came Nixon's own home territory, Los Angeles. Welcomed at the airport by 5,000 cheering people and one baby elephant, Nixon led a motorcade to his alma mater, Quaker-run Whittier College, found the football field jammed with 15,000 greeters. Next morning, on a...
Twenty-four hours later, the plane set down at Honolulu, and the 85-year-old Rhee slowly clambered out to be draped with leis by Korean residents of Hawaii. Back in Seoul, the South Korean government announced that Rhee had decided to get "a few months' rest" in Hawaii...
At Honolulu's Royal Hawaiian Hotel there were leis, typewriters, notebooks, cartons of cigarettes and monogrammed matches in each reporter's $2;-a-day room. Everyone also got an hour's interview with Adventure's official author, James (South Pacific) Michener, and a chance to learn...
Lapping up quaint local customs on his round-the-world junket, West Berlin's personable Mayor Willy Brandt, like many another tourist, got himself deco rated with leis on arrival in Honolulu, later received a wide-eyed introduction, from a willing brace of island beauties, to the pasty pleasures...
Died. Charles Elmer (Charley) Rochester, 63, Manhattan hotelman, longtime (1932-55) manager of the Lexington, where he established (1937) the famed Hawaiian Room, where tourists festooned with orchid leis ogle Polynesian cuties; of a heart attack; in New Canaan, Conn.