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The Honolulu Advertiser from Honolulu, Hawaii • 48

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1 rant i I 1 cS I i 1 I (. Hill mm entered Second Class HONOLULU HAWAII US A. 1 5 vir 20 Matter in Honoiuxu, a. n. 100TH YEAR NO.

33,563 SUNDAY, MAY 13, 1956 5 i I i I 17 If I I I I Liy Li Ky I 1 1 i -v WW I I I 1 5 i 1(1 i fit fnl i i i Tarn, Facing Lost Cause. Judge's Jab At Force Withdraws Related story on page A-10 Delegates to the territorial 'Stuns'Liu Democratic convention Police Chief Dan Liu yester termed one of the quietest in day defended police participa 5 tion in the Akamine case and aid he was "stunned" by history will convene at i'J a.m. today at McKinley high school auditorium to write a party platform and elect party officials. '1 ft Judge Gerald R. Corbett references to the department.

What fireworks that had been expected failed to materialize at The chief said it is not up to the nolice department to make i the opening session yesterday of requests or recommendations re the two-day affair when Lome garding prosecution. F'. Tarn withdrew as a candidate for national committeeman. His THE JUVENILE COURT action virtually assures the election today of Bt. Ernest I.

Murai. judge last week decided that 17-vear-old confessed killer Francis Akamine and his five compan SOME 420 DELEGATES, rep ions would not be prosecuted as adults for the April 13 slaying resenting 888 votes (including proxies) out of a possible 1,026 of Marine Pfc. William H. Neil. votes, will be asked to approve K.

Shimogaki The judge sent Akamine and a platform which may contain 'Longtime parly Avhee1hor.es John JiUn, left, and Char1e8 Rice at the convention. two of the boys to Koolau training school and put the other Eddie F. Tam, center, confers with two of his supporters, Rep. David K. Trask, left, and Rep.

Elmer F. Cravalho, shortly before announcing withdrawal as a candidate. a request for Congress to scrap Hawaii's Organic Act and replace it with the proposed state three boys on probation. In announcing his decision, Judge Corbett said he had re lectors Find Ike In Good Shape ceived "no formal request" from Michigan Tornadoes Kill 4, Injure 124 riolice that the teenagers be tried THE RErORT was signed by as adults. But, he said, a police WASHINGTON, May 12 (UP) year-old chief executive now President Eisenhowers doctors weighs 163 in the Flint damage area.

Both man made "a vague oral suggestion that such a course of Maj. Gen. Howard MCC. Snyder, nersonal physician to the Presi Euzene Schermerhorn, a serv i-pnnripH today that he is in As for the condition of his action be followed." FLINT, May 12 (UP) Tornadoes spread death and destruction tonight over a wide of them were damaged extensively and injuries ran high. ice station attendant, said he first spotted the tornado as it skipped dent, and Maj.

Gen. D. Heaton, Walter Reed commanding gen heart, the medical report said the It was these remarks that up myocardial infarction (injury to St. Joseph's hospital and hospital here said they treat central Michigan area extend set Chief Liu. Yesterday he the heart) of last September was eral.

Thev said Mr. Eisenhower's ing to the fringes of Detroit. ed about 70 persons. Another "good" physical condition and that his heart shows "no symptoms or findings" of weakness or insufficiency. The White House made public a detailed medical report on the results of an extensive physical which Mr.

Eisen "well healed as evidenced by 2L- At least four persons were over a lighted sign front oi a nearby drive-in theater. "IT TOOK AWAY part of our he said. "It sent oil cans flvinsr every which way. then ray and cardiographic findings." four persons were injured in the Ithaca area. wrote this letter to the judge, "to present our side to the public." i THE LETTER FOLLOWS: circulatory tone was good and the arteries of his arms and legs killed and 124 injured.

"The electrocardiogram showed showed no evidence of sclerosis Damage was in the millions. Three of the victims were residual changes consistent with Other injured were taken to an emergency center set up at the east side school near the curled around and slammed into or hardening. "I am rather stunned by the killed at the southeast edge of the healed infarction," the report la trailer camp." references to the police depart Flint, Michigan's second-largest "The President has showed good tolerance to increasing phy There were two trailer camps Flint damage area. continued. "There were no symptoms or findings of myocardial ment which you made in your hower underwent during the past two days at the Army's Walter Reed Medical Center.

The report was issued an hour after the president all smiles and in chuckling good spirits statement regarding your action in the Akamine case. sical activity over the past six months" since leaving Hospital in Denver. insufficiency (muscle weakness) or coronary insufficiency (angina)." city, where 116 persons died a devastating twister three years ago. The other victim was an elderly woman living at Ithaca, am at a loss to understand why you should expect a 'formal request from the police de Many Island Mothers Won't Get Day Off Related stories on Fase A-8 Adverse Winds Continue 60 miles northwest of nere. partment that these juveniles ALL.

TOLD, three twisters hit be prosecuted as adults. left the hospital and went to tne Burning Tree Club for an afternoon of golf. THE REPORT cited a number of technical details on the condition of Mr. Eisenhower's heart, which is very good," DR. ERNEST MURAI constitution.

It is almost certain delegates will pass a plank urging an "In the first place, it is not within the province of the po Michigan's mid-section shortly after dusk one here, another at Ithaca and the, third in the Detroit suburb of Allen Park. woman's world no i rooms of the Moana-Surf Rider, With a Bikini H-Bomb Blast Postponed Indefinitely lice department to make such requests, it being our sole func elected governor for the Terri- Mrs. Charles Uyemura today longer just the home, lots of wviif House Press Secretary nrohablv will have most of her tory. tion to investigate and make the The Detroit-area tornado Jam C. Haserty said proper charges based on facts Mother's Day festivities behind rRINCIFAL SPEAKER at the her.

"His general condition rnnrl the report said. "He ana evidence, ana 10 suDmit me ripped into Allen Park junior high school, flattened eight homes and damaged a church. Honolulu mothers won be there today. For many it's a "business-as-usual" Sunday. The children will have to tuck opening session was Edmund G.

ing, May 15, is not encouraging." case to the prosecutor for re IF THE 1956 celebration fol ABOARD USS MT. McKINLEY; AT ENIWETOK, Sunday, May "Pat' Brown, attorney general Task force officials said the view, and where juveniles are is physically active and mentally alert. His appearance, appetite Residents of populous Detroit, lows the "pattern of last year, her IS (UP) America's on-agam, operation would continue to (Continued on Page A-8, Col. 1) Mnthpr's a festivities in boy, now 9x2 years old, will have off-again airburst of a hydrogen the nation's fifth largest city, braced for a tornado onslaught but got off with high winds and practice in D-day minus two around the edges of Mom's work of California. Mr.

Brown, who flew in Friday night for the occasion, delivered a slashing attack on the (Continued'on Page 1) status until the wind pattern im bomb scheduled for tomorrow was postponed indefinitely today. ins hours, with perhaps a lei to given her on Friday the gift he made in school and couldn't keep a secret longer. wear while she's away waiting proves enough to warrant kick For the sixth time since last driving rain. Other tornado reports poured in from this twister-conscious tables or sitting at a telephone Her two daughters, 15 and 17 ing off D-minus one operations TnpsHav adverse wind patterns and digestion are excellent. The "head-to-toe" physical examination was the first for the Fresidefit since he anounced Feb.

29 that he would seek a second term. It was his second major physical this year following his heart attack last Sept. 24. THE DOCTORS SAID the 65- vears old. will have given her swtichboard.

fnrred Ooeration Redwing offi state. HENCE TODAY'S gloomy their presents yesterday "they; cials to put off America's first WHILE A GOODLY per cent NOBODY WAS more uneasy forecast constituted an indefinite of ctiy's mothers are attend air-drop of an H-bomb. me winds raised the danger of dust about the tornado threat than ing, church with their scrubbed ing inhabited areas with radio residents of the Beecher area, a Where To Find It A SECTION Amusements 12, 13 Editorial 4 Kids Quiz 12 Radio Programs 8 What to Do 12 SECTION Business and Finance 5 Classified Ads 7, 8, 9. 10, 11, 12, 13. 14 Home Building News 1, 2, 3, 4 SECTION School News Sports 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 TV Programs 8 SECTION Music, the Arts Women's Features, News 1-8 and starched youngsters, others don't like to get up early on Sunday." AS THE PROPRIETFvESS of a park refreshment stand put it: "My son used to want to take me out to dinner on Mother's postponement.

Some officials claimed that distant weather patterns between here and Japan offered the hope of getting the shot off sometime this week. suburb lying to the north oi Flint where the 116 persons died RESULTS ARE WHAT COUilT! Sell your used car quickly and profitably by reaching the people who have the money to spend through Advertiser Want-Ads like this one which sold the car listed in four days. 47 De Soto Clb Cpe. Radio. $150.

Full Price. Ph. 496265. active fallout. THE OFFICIAL word after may be steaming and kneading the crispness out of a massage in the June 8, 1953, twister.

parlor customers. this morning's weather briefing But that was "in the lap of the Or selling last-minute Moth Day. Now he's learned that the THE WEATHER Today: Makai sections fair; partly cloudy mauka. Occasional light showers. Moderate trades.

Yesterday's temperature: High 81, low S3. Yesterday's Tainfall: Trace. Tonight's tornado w-reaked its heaviest damage at the southeast edge of the city. It roared into a thickly populated residential section along a main high was, "the wind pattern forecast for Monday morning, May 14 (Sunday EDT), is not acceptable. The outlook for Tuesday morn- er's Day cards to drugstore customers; renting surfboards and handing out towels at a beach last thing I want to do is get dressed up and go somewhere.

"So my daughter-in-law generally fixes Mother's Day dinner right in my own home. "I iust do nothing. gods," one official said. As more than 13,500 members of the task force sweated out the drop, the list of visiting dignitaries began to dwindle. Sen.

John Pastore (D-R. and Gov. Walter J. Kohler of Wisconsin way. service club; standing reguiai nurses' watches' at-hospitals or making beds and dusting rooms For the lowest-cost way to results the same day, call 52977 Flint Police Sgt." George said the twister "hit, jumped "And it's wonderful! It's all I Advertiser Want-Ads in tourist hotels.

and hit again before turning want left for home, unable -to wait oqf Down in the basement linen- from the city. fly in comfort at tomist fare to the big test shot Political Leaders Divided On Elected Hawaii Governor m-PORTLAND SMi suit was it didn't go through. Any other plans would simply seven men who were ranged from let's make Only NVA $eatt you 2-obreoif for comfort in DC-6B' fh Pacific N.W. of fourirf for mean a prolonged delay in me time until we achieved statehood. no compromise at all in our fight going to try the Tennessee plan this fall.

That's a plan used successfully, first by Tennessee in 1796 and then by six other By SANFORD ZALBURG A survey again last week showed that Island political leaders are divided on the wisdom of a push-now-for-an-elected-governor campaign. This follows exactly the mood 5 Mr, Wilson: 125 Mayor Blaisdell: I have no interest in the so-called Tennessee plan and I do not believe it would do any good to try it. I don't think it would for statehood" (Mayor JNeal is. Blaisdell) to if we can't become a state then there's no reason why we should not ask congress to let us elect our own governor" (House speaker states. As for reapportionment, it's the crux of the matter.

If we had carried out the terms of the Organic act right from the beginning, these fellows would have nothing to talk about. Congress expected us to reap-, portion every 10 years and we have been ignoring these instructions. Now I think we have a hell of i 4 plus tax You're a special guest whn you fly North watt! have any effect on congress at I. don't think the Tennessee plan will speed up statehood. It might do just the opposite.

I don't think it's a good idea to. go to Washington and camp on' the It means electing a representative and two senators and sending them to Washington to sit on congress' doorstep and plead for statehood. shown by eight political leaders this time. who were interviewed a week Charles E. Kauhane).

Other persons who were interviewed included Herbert M. ft i As for push- i ahead for ago by The Advertiser. -They, too, differed sharply on the sub doorstep of Most of the people who were congress, con ject. a gall to tell congress anything," when we go back home and ignore their instructions. are gress has set the" an elected gov- i ernor at i I believe tx pattern for our still as far away from statehood i i operating, and we should make i 3Ionte) Richards, Republican national committeeman from Hawaii; John A.

Burns, territorial Democratic chairman, and Matsuo Takabuki, city-county supervisor. An editorial in The Adver-tispr two weeks ago set off the 11 to go and try to no compromise at all in our I Vv interviewed said it's "waste time" for Hawaii to try the plan. Many question whether it's legal. Mr. Kauhane, however, said he believed it would be effective.

"Why let Alaska be the guinea pig?" he asked. "It's a fight by both Alaska and Hawaii." The Advertiser interviewed seven others last weekl In addition to talking: about, an elected governor, most of them discussed statehood prospects. "We're as far away from caPlinnrl as ever." said for force them to as fever because we are trying tri tell congress what to do. We have instructions which we have not carried out. I have had congress 1- take action is fight for state LJ men mention that to me.

chain reaction of comment on wrong. As for an elected gov hood. Neither should w7a take ernor, we Dem Mr. Richards: any compromise offer. think Mr.

Burns said, "we in Ha UORTHVEST oiuxz mum Phone 832S6 er your frove egenf Tcfeef offjeer 2346 Kookouo Av. rather that we should press waii have lost the initiative in the fight for statehood. I think ocrats have as far back as 20 years ago advocat ed that we elect our own gov the wisdom of pressing now for an elected governor. The editorial claimed that governor now as a step on the road to statehood, opinion Alaska has wnrested the lead from Hawaii in the fight for I think the Tennessee plan would be out of order at this time. I don't see how it will ac- mer Mayor John H.

Wilson. "I don't think we have a chance for immediate statehood," said former Governor Ingram M. Stainback. As for pushing for an elected ahead in our fight for first-class citizenship. And we can have first-class citizens only if Hawaii ernor.

No one thought much of we are hanging on Alaska coat-tails." Here, are the opinions of the (Continued on Page A-8, Col. 6) the idea at the time and the re- becomes a state..

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