He has absolutely no right to that money or the decisions on how it is managed. There are far more respectable ways to get his name in the papers. If he really wants to be a hero, I challenge him to drop his lawsuit and accept the fact that he is not, nor will he ever be, a beneficiary of these two trusts. By the way, my grandmother did not leave her estate to him either. To catch an ulua, you gotta give out a lot.
Some guys fish all their lives and never catch a big one.
It comes to those who deserve it. It's not like the stevedores of old, when everything was back-breaking. I'd like to thank the Star-Bulletin staffers who have supported it and many other island high school newspapers. John Flanagan, the paper's editor and publisher, has come over himself to present awards and scholarships to recipients at our school. The newspaper has also participated wholeheartedly in Journalism Day at the University of Hawaii.