Minneapolis spokesman., 1958-08-15

white % deep f.amingo. the plum
aria TIRE oleander. the helicoma,
the African tulip tree, 3onkeypod
tree, the flaming Puincina regla.
whose flaming red flowers lend
striking decor 70 many sttractiye
Island homes and the many yari.
colored shrubs such as the Mezi-
can ereepsr the culamanda, star
Jasmine. night-blooming csrua and
many other varieties
Tropical Fruits a Plenty
The Island also ahounds IN trop.
zeal fruits many u them new 10
us and others quite familiar We
we're thrilled 10 see the banana
tree he papaya. the guaya, man
Eo. cocoanut and yocado pear
trees ard We we're surprised 70
find tbt the pineapple grows On
loW bushes and not on tree
Following breakfast ~ Rev
Burns horne. We started out on
our arat sightseeing tour which
took ua up the valley 70 Nuuami
Pail district of fine homes ana
spreading trees. then thru 4 forest
of thick low trees and tar slender
treea many Of Them With their
trunks covered With giant icafed
tafo vines and other climbers
IN SOME places trees arched aver
the highway m short open street
ches you see the towering green
mountains which rise On an sides
gauiug their way thru Molgapu
Point
A. Ieplhi we creased the penin
ulsf % Kaneobe Bay and stopped
al the Housc Of Corais, whore
one nuds shells and corals from
al over the Pacific
Following the Kamehana High
way We passed abandoned sugar
mills used more than 100 years
ago From here the road wended
iuand around piotureHque Kahana
IBay ard from The shore you sec
"a truly tropical valley with It's
/ IbrradfruIt banana and mango
trees LETT by early settlers
/ From there we visited the Nor
/ mon Temple al Laui where a guide
showed us tho formally landscapes
grounds. explained the religion and
gave ua the tolunya history Con.
tuuing our tour W. passed thru
sugar cane. then pineapple fields
and got good view ot OahuH
/ lblEhoat peak l02b foot NJ Kaala
then thu the town OF wahlawa
the shopping center for the village
and the service families
We saw sChofield Barracks,
home Of The 25th Infantry Div
tsiou Wheeler Air Force Bnac and
"a hiRhnKht was viait 10 Pear
ilarb1r whore one Views the ruins
Of the IN Dtod Arizona. which was
lattaeked in taii and other sunhcn
battlssbipa We also made tour
az the other current operations ol
the navy
| other points of interest on our
tours included the National Ceme-
terry of the Pacific located ON
| Punch bowl Crater which contains
/ IS 600 graves of World War II and
| Korean war dead From the look
| out on the crater rim. one gets q
| panorama view Of tho city We
also stopped at the Royal Mausoi.
cum the buryng ground for the
| Ikamchamcha and kalla Kams oS
I mo kInglnm which datcs back to
/ 1858 kamrhamgb3 schools on
| kapalaui Heights consisting og 900
acres ul hndscaped campus con.
taus giria and boys school
Tor children with Hawaiian htaod
These schools were founded IN
lssG as sole beneficiary % prn.
cess risrnjte pauhy Bishop. last
|mgmbsT OF fbp Kamsmeha dynasty
local Hawaiian boys and girls can
iatiend these schools f3r as UJte
Fac 50 per month tuition Only
UswBhans og part -itasyai,ans are
tNgihle 70 enroll
a. :, ARMY Installations
F Shsfter headquarters FOR ,bs
leo s. Army " the Pacific rrlplsr
( Army Hospital ou NanaluB NiBes
which has 1900 bs,is ana puckam
I AR Forge Bsss chief military HgFa
ila the ragits a stop-ovvr gar m5si
IuENis hy the q : uainlsni and
tby Ear Eavt were Included 10 egr
ltonts
tIanoiutu Past Changing No,lcrr
UouahJm "a tsst-changine into 4
, upirrp eity with is many hand
aorr contemporary buildings q
its business district ycJ n,ush stl
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