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wo Pas fes Dramatic Tidal Wave Photos Pages A1D-A3 Stomolelia Advertiser FIRST WITH THE NEWS TUESDAY, MAY 24, WHAT'S A SECTION Bmlnm Jnl Finnic ffonnord Puzzle Radio Projranu KhclnwoM on Bridge Khip nimdar, Ncm FpnrH IV Prnsrjmi 11, 12, 13 11 1J Jl fni nrnn mwl i flD I A YEAR NO. 35,002 j' i ie Tftr 1 40TH Tidal wave 1960 TEN CENTS 1 INSIDE SECTION Amummts Ann I unrtr 1 II 4 2 minified Adt J. li) (nmlci fcditnritl In One Ear 1 Whet to Do Women'i Newt, Feilurei our Birthday jj TO ENTER PM lfv I Press Search For Victims By GEORGE EAGLE and ROBERT MONAIIAN H1LO The death toll in the most costly disaster in Hawaii's history rose to 33 last night and rescue teams expected to find more bodies in the shattered wreckage of IWo. Twenty-four persons were listed as missing. Hospitals and first aid centers treated 57 lor injuries ranging from cuts and bruises to broken bones and fractured skulls.

Probably at least another 150 suffered slight injuries. Damage from the series of devastating tidal waves which smashed into a four-mile section of Hilo waterfront may reach $50 million. THE 1916 tidal wave damage was estimated at $25 million, The agony of Kilo was beyond comprehension. Big Island Civil Defense Director Peter N. Pakele said last night that at least 200 acres were affected.

He said he was sure more than 500 buildings were either wiped away as though by a giant hand or were destroyed beyond repair. Pakele also was in agreement with others who considered yesterday's wave assault "more forceful" and destructive than that of 1946. THE DISASTER STRUCK at the economic heart of Hilo. A seven-block stretch along the main business street, Kamehameha was demolished. But scenes of carnage were most shocking in Waiakea Town.

Police Officer Godfrey Desha watched from a vantage point in Waiakea Town at 1:04 a.m. yesterday as the fourth wave rolled in. He said it was 30 feet high and swept completely over the. roofs of houses. if if if THE, OFFICIAL Civil Defense alert was lifted at 6:11 a.m.

and government and private agencies immediately See WAVE on A-6, Col. 5 Breakdown of Damages Here is an Island by island breakdown of the damage inflicted by the tidal wave: HAWAII 32 dead, 25 missing, 200 injured. Property damages estimated at up to $50 million. OAHU At least 50 homeg damaged. Property damage estimated at $250,000.

MAUI Homes damaged, cannery plant damaged, docks and waterfront damages. Total damage estimated, $1V million. MOLOKAI Four homes demolished, three damaged damage to six fish ponds. Total damage estimate, $25,000. KAUAI Beach home damaged.

LAXAI-Three skiffs swamped, one skiff disappeared. The Wcalhcr Today: Tardy cloudy, with sunny and warm periods. Yeiterdav'i tempereturei: High 89, low 72. Yesterday' rainfall; Nona. Kalanianaole Ave.

Faye Kimura, infant of Waiakea Town. Samuel K. Kimura, 34, Waiakea Town. Marion Marceana, 55, Ma-mo St. Constance Masutanl, 13, 97 Kainehe St.

Mildred Matsumura, 37, Mamo St. See CASUALTIES, A-6, Col. I Japan injured, at least 200 of them severely. The figures were incomplete. Telephone and telegraph communications with the devastated region were disrupted.

P.I. Struck MANILA (UPI)-Giant ti-dal waves, some of them estimated to be 20 feet high pounded the eastern coast of the Philippines, causing widespread damage and panic, according to delayed reports reaching Manila Of Hilo Mary DeMclIo, 25, 1922 Ka- lanianaoie Ave. Richard S. Castro, 46, Camp POW. Alvin Nakashima, 217 Christina Lane.

Carl Nakashima, 217 Christina Lane, i Mrs. Elsie Fujiyama, Waiakea Town. George Namauu, 386 King St. Liilii Sako. brought death and destruction at 450 miles per hour, reducing this area behind Hilo Theater to rubble.

Here's Latest List Tidal Wave Casualties List of known dead: Leslie Campbell. Kalanl Estabillio, 18, 207-B Christina Lane. Allen Hashimoto, 6 months 1470 Kamehameha Ave. Katy Hatanaka, 1545 Kino- ole St. Daniel Ichijo, 44 Mohouli St.

Clarence S. Imada, 16, Four other unidentified dead have been found. Twenty-seven persons are still missing. List of missing persons: Hazel Baji, 25, Waiakea Town. Christine Farias, 10, 1320 Kalanianaole Ave.

Henry Ma-e, 58, 1320 Kalanianaole Ave. Mrs. Julia Ma-e, 58, of 1320 Tremendous 32-Foot Warns Lash A NEW GAS KITCHEN LAST WEEK Just finish rhii I twit COOKING ON A OAS (35 werdi Mrs. Yuma Taniguchi, 78, 1451 Kamehameha Ave. Miss Itsuko Yamamoto, 38.

Sueji Yoshioka, 79, 1428-D Kamehameha Ave. Malaya Mabunga, 68, Kimi-ville. Arthur Tarpley, Kim Hotel. Mrs. Shizuko Shimazu, 36, 56 Kapena Lane.

Mrs. Maria Nobriga. James K. Look, 27, 15 Ahi Honolulu. persons were dead there and 55 missing.

Sendai police said 15 were dead and 15 missing in northern Honshu. Sapporo police said four were dead and 41 missing in Hokkaido. At least three persons died on the U.S. military bastion south of Japan. THERE WERE no reports of damage to U.S.

installations either on Okinawa or Japan. ting the entire coastal area of the 43th state on an alert; basis. The Coast Guard said the tidal waves apparently were a backlash from the one at, Hilo. I Shoji Kawano, 279 Kiloha-na St. Mrs.

Sumako Kawano, 279 Kilohana St. Ken Myles Kimura, 5. Mrs. Hanami Kiyosaki, 106 Kumu Chan Yee Kow. Robert E.

Lemon, 15, 106 yValapuna St. Tete Moniz. Atsushi Motomura, 36, 78 Kumu St. Wave Alert be ready to leave if the tides became worse. Fireboats stood by because fuel from the ruptured tanks of damaged boats coated the water.

The Navy, Coast Guard and private tugs were rounding up boats that drifted free. Waterfronts from San Diego to Washington state felt the impact of the tidal waves. CALIFORNIA "was hardest hit, rith damage reported in San Diego, Los Angeles-Long Beach, Santa Barbara, Princeton, Ft. Bragg and Crescent City. No casualties were re ported.

Nov Eruptions Hit Chile TOKYO (UPD-A series of tremendous tidal waves reaching up to 32 feet in height rammed into northern Japan1 today with a force rivaling the Chilean earthquakes which spawned them. KYODO NEWS agency correspondents put the overall Japan toU at 51 dead and 114 missing, with communications to many villages still knocked out. Momoishi police said 19 sentence RANGE BECAUSE er lass) K.j buy, your gas appliance dealer for official entry blanki. Coast Slill on SAN FRANCISCO (UPI) The U.S. Pacific Coast remained on a tidal wave alert last night after a day of pounding by waves up to 10 feet high which wrecked boats and closed the Los Angeles harbor to ocean traffic.

The Coast Guard here said the waves might continue for several days. OFFICIALS OF the Los Angeles-Long Beach harbor closed it to incoming vessels because of the hazard of numerous small craft torn from their moorings by the tidal waves. Ships in' port were told to SANTIAGO, Chile (UPI) New tremors, volcanic eruptions, landslides and floods brought additional horrors yesterday to this South American republic devastated by earthquakes and giant tidal waves in the. last 72 hours. THE TOLL of victims from the series of disasters since Saturday mounted continually.

Latest official reports listed 230 dead and 250 missing in South and central Chile after the earthquakes and tidal waves, More than persons were reported Will A NEW COLD STAR AWARD GAS 1ANCE, A GAS REFRIGERATOR AND GAS DRYER Contest tnds May 31 Alaska Smashed by Backlash ANCHORAGE, Alaska (UPD A series of 12 tidal waves, one of them nearly 15 feet high, smashed into a pocket of land on Montague Island, Alaska, yesterday, causing no damage but put- HONOLULU I tT; COMPANY tiM.nrtr mnor mm hioni nan Jl.