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Honolulu Star-Bulletin from Honolulu, Hawaii • 40

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C-12 Honolulu Star-Bulletirv April 13, 1971 INTERSTATE ROUTE H-2 WAHIAWA INTERCHANGE TO WAIAHOLE DITCH i MIL H. AMI WAHIAWA ,.3 1 WAIPIO 00 VIIPHU 1 HiC-HW" ii AMEHAMEH Views Sought on Seaward Runway Plans Army engineers have asked interested parties to write concerning State plans to build the seaward runway in Keehi Lagoon. About. 18 million cubic yards of coral material will be dredged from various areas of Keehi and deposited within a breakwater to create the runway, taxi ways, overruns and other E. Alvey Wright, deputy director of transportation, said about nine million cubic yards, will be required for the major runway structure.

The other fill areas that require less strength may consist of either packaged garbage, silt material or both. State officials are checking cost factors in packaging garbage, Wright said. If properly packaged, danger of a methane gas explosion will be negligible, officials Decomposed material under water can produce methane, also known as marsh gas. Army engineers said written comments on the proposed runway must be made in triplicate. EXCLUSIVELY FOR WOMEN Construction, furnishings and medical equipment for the Palolo Home for Elderly Women will cost about $500,000.

-2 Hearing Tomorrow for Palolo Elderly ome Goal of Is vvor rive men the Department makes its design recommendations to the United States Bkreau of Public Roads. Written statements will also be considered by the department, provided they are submitted by April 26. The hearing will cover the 4.4-mile segment of Interstate Route H-2 from Waia-hole Ditch to and including the future Wahiawa Interchange near Wheeler Air Force Base and Schofield Barracks. When completed, the H-2 freeway will extend from Waiawa Interchange on H-l to Wheeler and Schofield, about eight miles. The lower portion is already under formational material may be reviewed in the Planning Branch or Design Branch office at the Highways Divi-s i 's headquarters, 869 Punchbowl St.

All statements made at the hearing will be recorded and will be studied before Army Airman Libert K. Nakaahiki whose parents live at 3191 Nakamura Lihue, Kauai, recently received the silver wings of an Army aviator and was appointed a warrant officer upon completion of the officer rotary wing aviator course at the Army Aviation School, Ft. Rucker, Ala. Designs for the upper portion of the proposed Waia-wa-to-Schofield Barracks freeway will be the subject of a public hearing tomorrow, acording to the State Department of Transportation. The hearing will be held at 7:30 p.m.

in the Kaala Elementary School Cafetorium, 130 California Wahia-wa. A preliminary statement on the environmental impact of the project has been prepared by the Highways Division's Planning Branch and is now available for examination by any interested person. This statement, plus maps, letters and other in Assisting in the campaign are: Foundations: Mrs. Robert Ching Wo and Mrs. Kan Jung Luke, co-chairmen.

Business Firms: Mrs. Francis Sen and Mrs. H. Q. Pang, co-chairmen, Mrs.

Chinn Ho, Mrs. Clarence T. C. Ching, Mrs. Maurice J.

Sullivan, Mrs. Henry Chun-Hoon, Mrs. C. T. Wong, Mrs.

Yau On Leong and Mrs. James Doo. Professions, Organizations and Clubs: Mrs. Henry L. Yim and Mrs.

Toon Chun, co-chairmen, Mrs. James T. S. Wong and Mrs. Clarice Jeong.

General: Mrs. Yen Fat Lee and Mrs. Peter L. Yee, co-chairmen, and Mrs. K.

T. Tom. A group of women is trying to raise $500,000 for a Palolo Home for Elderly Women. Mrs. Hiram Fong, wife of the U.S.

senator, is general chairman of the fund drive. The proposed Palolo complex will adjoin the Palolo Chinese Home on 2459 10th Ave. in Kaimuki. It will consist of a two-story, 28-bedroom dormitory for the women, a combined dining hall for residents of both homes, and a three-bedroom nurses' cottage. The ground level of the dormitory will have 12 semi-private bedrooms and a laundry.

The upper story will have 16 semi-private bedrooms, office, examination room and a lounge. Reuben Zane; architect with Roehrig, Onodera Kinder, responsible for the design of the complex, said that all bedrooms will have adjoining baths and sliding doors. It will be the first care home in the state exclusively for women. It is estimated that the $500,000 will be adequate to cover construction costs, furnishings and medical equipment for the new complex. The direct mail drive, being conducted throughout the month, has the approval of the Aloha United Fund, the Retail Board of the Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii and the Hawaii Department of Regulatory Agencies.

Contributions, which are tax deductible, may be sent to P.O. Box 3314, Honolulu. mm lass if imzrt 5 l-i 7 Si ft f5- 2 7 xi- ra r. MM 3 IS 5 .1 4 HONORED Cadet Maj. Andre Mixon, left, and Cadet SFC William Johnston, both of Leilehua High School, have been named the outstanding cadets of the Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps for the month of March.

High School ROTC Units Will Show Their Skills AS 7- 11 um matches, drilling, first-aid contests, map reading, land navigation and other skills. SILVER discussed ROTC this way: "The image of Hawaii's youth is all too often damaged by reports of drug abuse, gang beatings and the like in our schools but little acknowledgement is given to the vast majority of students who are sincerely trying to develop themselves mentally, physically and morally for their future roles in our society. "I am convinced that the voice of today's leaders, raised in support of the leaders of the future, can do much toward bridging the generation gap. 1 ran ft ocs It KM I 5 ill uyyL High School ROTC cadets will put on their annual Field Day show at Honolulu Stadium April 23 at 6:30 p.m. The public is invited to the free performance.

Col. David L. Silver commander of the Army's ROTC instructor group, urges the public to attend because the turnout has been small in recent years and he thinks the competition is worth seeing. Cadets show their basic military skills learned through the year. THERE ARE 1,616 cadets in the program: 722 at Ka-mehameha, 303 at St.

Louis, 151 at Farrington, 144 at Leilehua, 118 at Punahou, 104 at McKinley and 74 at Roosevelt. This gives Honolulu an average of 21.1 per cent participation of the eligible male enrollment in the schools. The national average is 7.3 per cent. Enrollment at Kameha-meha is compulsory, but even excluding Kamehame-ha, the ROTC average here would be 12.8 perhcent. KAMEHAMEHA was the first to activate a junior ROTC program, in 1916.

Punahou followed in 1918 and McKinley in 1921. The objectives of the program are good citizenship, self-reliance, leadership, responsiveness to constituted authority, knowledge of military skills, appreciation of the Army role and so forth. Cadets compete in rifle IW1 Museum Displays The Bishop Museum is now exhibiting four winning projects entered in the recent Science and Engineering Fair. They are: Howard Wallace (Kalaheo Hillside Intermedi You'll find Kool wherever you go. Even in the remote corners of the country.

Kool's popularity is growing faster than any other ilter cigarette in America. It now outsells every other menthol brand, and, in many places, outsells all other cigarettes regardless of type. Smoking a brand that's so popular is a good feeling. The fact that you find so many people smoking Kools confirms your good judgment. You know that everything's right about your the tobacco, the pure menthol, and the filter, the most popular type of filter in America.

Butsuppose there is no Kool smoker around when you run out of Kools? You're still in luck. Kool's popularity puts it front and center everywhere you buy cigarettes. Report Barron's Notional Business and Financial Weekly. Ml Lb It ate School), the ecological value of the Gekko; Kevin Lung (Kalaheo), electric motors; Aldine Canha, Kendra Hew, Candace Lopez, and Lani Mui (all of the Sacred Hearts Academy), the city of tomorrow; and Dorothy Faison (St. Francis High School), atomic structure representation.

These student projects may seem daily at the Bishop Museum Science Center daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on Sundays from noon to 5 p.m. Free. yp King Size, 18 mg.

"tar," 1.4 mg. nicotine; long Size, 19 mg. "tar" 1.3 mg. nicotine av. per cigarette.

FTC Report Nov. 7Q. 1971 Brown Williamson Tobacco Corp..

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