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J. 1 i Where to Find It ut nn a Ji it The The Weather Today: Cloudy with showers; fresh to gusty trades. Yesterday's temperatures: High 75, low 67. Rain: .17 inches. More Details on Page B-7.

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LLE MRS. Cl'SHLNGHAM A. L. Y. WARD Nine of 11 members of the State Board of Health as the Board discussed the Windward Oahu hospital issue yesterday.

See Editorial 'WINDWARD VICTORY" On Page B-2 By AL GOODFADER Windward Oahu yesterday won its seven-year fight for a hospital. The State Board of Health granted $100,000 in Federal construction aid named Castle Memorial Hospital. It will grant more funds to the hospital Dr. Gotshalk said the hospital will take a year to build. in the next two years.

would not have enough revenue to Honolulu Drs. Robert B. Faus and operate in a "first class" manner. THE BOARD'S 8-2 vote granting Henry C. Gotshalk voted against the "You cant run a Kood hospital of the funds was an anti-climax.

It fol- grant. Faus said earlier that he op- 'hat nature and that size, he said, lowed almost an hour of discussion nosed control nf the hosnital hv a he urged members approve the grant. The board also granted in Federal construction funds to Kuakini Hospital toward a $1,092,233 expansion. By granting funds to the Windward hospital and to Kuakini Hospital the board practically guaranteed See HOSPITAL on A-5, Col. 4 for a proposed $1,308,500 Windward immediate start on the hospital liberally snrinkled with indications sincle eroira.

(The hosiiital will be DR. RICHARD K. C. Lee. board Oahu general hospital with 70 beds.

plans. Construction should begin that the grant was forthcoming. It owned and run by the Hawaii Asso- president, told the board he would The grant cleared the way for an about Aug. 1. The hospital will be also was made clear that the board ciation of Seventh-Day Adventists.) not vote unless there was a tie, but 3 p7 I I Gratitude Expressed In Letter I MAP 2) lira 1 1 I Li LZ3 III WUIt IfciMfcMMMirtlJ A At A f1 upen seller ine si Editor ot The Honolulu Advertiser.

i Ewa Girl Chokes on Bead Dear Editorj Windward Oahu with its 42,000 residents re- joices this Christmas Stop-Go Volcano Jets Highest Yet On Its 15th Try n. Srt i p.m. Wednesday. She was rushed there from her home at 91-2210-G Ft. Weaver Road, about a 5-minule fast ride away.

Dr. Alvin J. Majoska, See Kathleen on A-5, Col. 3 dentally breathed it into her throat, where it cut off air. KATHLEEN, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Rogers Bustamante, was pronounced dead on arrival at Ewa Plantation Hospital at 9:15 season with The Hono- i lulu Advertiser. The favorable action of the State Board of Health will make possi- ij We the commencement of the long awaited By SPENCE BRADY A quarter of an inch-sized gold bubble of glass which was to have brightened her home on Christmas Day caused the death of Kathleen Bustamante, 5, of Honouliuli, Ewa. An autopsy yesterday revealed the fragile, ornamental bead lodged in her windpipe just below the larynx. She.

apparently had put it Into her mouth, then acci- Windward Oahu hospital ii 4. project. '59 Historic Year Related story on A-10 By EDWARD GREANEY Hawaii achieved its greatest economic advance in history this year with a "phenomenal" rate of business expansion, the Bank of Hawaii's annual review for 1959 said today. Statehood spurred Mainland investment in Hawaii and By RON BENNETT VOLCANO, Hawaii Ki-lauea Iki shot 1,900 feet high yesterday more than one-third of a mile and broke all altitude records for a Hawaiian volcano. It was the 15th phase of the eruption which began Nov.

14. At 3:25 p.m. the fountain-ing stopped. The column of lava hit 1,900 feet at 2:06 p.m., just minutes after the fountaining started. THE RECORD lava jet sent scientists and others scurrying for the shade of trees.

Heat from the sheets of red hot rock was intense. The 14th phase opened when a bubble of lava appeared at the old vent at 1:40 a.m. A steady fountain was descernible at 2:15 a.m. Then lava shot to steady heights of 700 feet. This phase stopped dead at 4:05 a.m.

and lava drained back down the vent. ALL WAS QUIET until 11:10 a.m. when a bit of spatter was flung from the vent. A steady boil-up of lava was observed until 1:45 p.m., then 10 minutes later there was increasing fountaining until the record height of 1,900 feet was reached. i stimulated business confidence, according to Bankoh economist James H.

Shoemaker. LOOKING TO the future, Shoemaker said he sees even greater economic growth and civilian employment during the next decade. Oahu's population should be by 1970, of which 35,000 will be persons retiring here. But military spending probably "will level off at or near the present rate," he WE FEEL deeply in- drbted to The Honolulu I Advertiser for its mag- nificent journalistic I leadership in champion- i) ing the cause of a com- niunity such as ours, When the clouds seemed 1 1 the darkest your organi- zalion and its fine jour- a li i staff came ii through with the most, Ij and rallied an avalanche iij of unprecedented sup- li port. i VVe especially are Ij grateful to Jack Teehan li for his articles on the Windward hospital proj- i ect.

5i YOU HAVE demon- Ij stratcd to this eommuni- ty and the entire State once again the. mighty role a free, honest and fearless press can play in a free America where a just cause' can be brought before all the people. fl We thank God we live Kathleen Bustamante Woman Just Misses $500 Mrs. Shizue Tabande-ra of Olaa, Hawaii, came within one letter of winning The Honolulu Advertiser's $500 Prize-words jackpot last week. There's still a chance for Advertiser readers to win that big melon now at $550 before Christmas.

The contest is in the big Sunday Advertiser. Answers to last week's Prizewords will be found on Page B-7 of today's Advertiser. You Can Win A Live Pony You can win a live saddle pony for CHRISTMAS! It's next week's top prize in the Win an Income for Life contest. See Page A-9 for details. says.

He said 1959 will go down in the history Shoemaker books for "an all-time high in new apartment houses and shopping centers." ir "MEASURED IN Increases over previous year levels, Hawaii achieved the greatest advanue in the history of the Islands during 1959," according to the Bank's review. ICs Up to You! in the land of the free ii UNITED Students Share As Yule Nears and the home of the brave. Once again, thank you, Honolulu Advertiser. Robert C.H. Chung M.D., Chairman, Windward Oahu Hospital project.

pretty Marsha Kim, a 14-year-old 9th grader, filled the calabash with donations from students. All donations were spontaneous. List of Donors on B-l The Advertiser's Christmas Fund is $106.65 richer today because the students at Kawananakoa Elementary Schools have kind hearts and like to share with those less fortunate. The idea to help the Christmas Fund was sponsored by the student council. AT ASSEMBLY yesterday, EXTRA CARE ON UNTED AIR LINES HOT MEALS, LOW COACH FARE TO CALIFORNIA Low coach fare of $133-yet the entire DC-6B is yours to enjoy no separation of facilities.

And you'll enjoy tempting hot meals enroute at no extra cost on United. Caff 81-811 or your travel ogenf. Bis Isle Snow HILO A fresh mantle of snow was deposited on Mau-nas Kea and Loa by a storm yesterday but weather experts do not expect it to There are only seven days left till Christmas for you to give. Wouldn't you like to follow the example set by these youngsters at Y. Ishil Father holds a duplicate of the fatal bauble.

It is exactly the size shown here in photograph. last long. $6 Million Low Bid on Jet Airport i v- my 1 TICKET OFFICES: 1053 Bishop Street 2358 Kalakaua Avenue Honolulu International Airport the inter-island passenger terminal. The contractor will have 510 calendar days to finish the other units after he receives his official notice to proceed. Hawaiian Airlines must va tect, prepared the plans under supervision of the public works department, the Hawaii Aeronautics Commission and the Federal Aviation Agency.

NOV. 1, 1960, will be the deadline for completion of la, assistant superintendent of public works. The new terminal buildings will form a crescent pattern on the mauka side of the airport. Dominating the group will be an 11-story building, topped, by a control "cab." Theodore Vierra, archi ings for Honolulu's jet-age airport. The five other bids ranged up to $7,166,656.

THE CONTRACT will be the largest ever granted by the State Department of Public Works, said Sam O. Iliro- See Thoto on A-ll Robert E. McKee General Contractor, and Nordic Construction, a joint venture, yesterday submitted the apparent low lump sum bid, $6,372,200, to construct the passenger terminal build plut few centi tai Wf XTR CARE UNC SHOPPING DAYS J0.CHIU5TMASj cate its present building by December, I960,.

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