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Honolulu Star-Bulletin from Honolulu, Hawaii • 7

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Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Tuesday, April 6, 1948? We, the Women' Holding Open fleeting Tonight on Communism University News Notes UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII, April 6 The final world students' relief campaign for this school year will be held today and Wednesday. In conjunction with the April drive, the world student relief committee will sponsor the showing of Alfred Wolffs movie. "This Is France," in Farringwn hall tonight ing statements from sources hih in the community regarding the amount of Communist activities in the territory. "In this election year the Communist party as such has not come out as a recognizable political party; but we hear charges that its members may take, or have already taken control of one of the established parties here in Hawaii. MUM Statehood may come to Hawaii soon.

A state constitution is written by elected delegates. The laws subsequently made under that constitution will be made by elected legislators. "Every loyal citizen owes it to himself, his community, and his country to inform himself as to just what communism today IS, the extent of its activities in Hawaii, and what he as an individual can do to combat its influence. "We, The Women of Hawaii" provide for the public, the time and the place, to participate in a general discussion through a question period to follow talks by informed speakers on the subpect of "Communism Abroad and Here in Ha- a "We. The 'Women of Hawaii" will old an open meeting tonight on Communism Abroad and Here in Hawaii." The time is 7:30.

the place Scott auditorium, McKinley high school. Scheduled speeches will be followed by questions and general discussion. Mrs. Verna G. Clark, president of We.

The Women" says: "This year 1948 and those immediately following are a time of serious import to our country and to the world. "Press and radio carry the story the gravity with which the issue of communistic expansion is viewed by congress and all other branches of government on whom falls the responsibility of guiding America and the free democracies of the world to a safe peace. MB "The alternative is war with the dictator system of communism whose brain and nerve center is Moscow which controls Its hungry tentacles which spread throughout the world. a a a "The year 1SM8 is particularly crucial for the people of Hawaii. Hawaii's Most Complete Department Store at 8.

Since last November, students and faculty members have contributed more than $3,00. Of this sum, $1,000 has been used to send CARE parcels to Trinity college of Cambridge university, England. a a a Last month the committee sent $1,000 in cash to Doshisha university in Japan to set up a scholarship fund for needy students. nan Another $1000 was set aside as a book fund f-r students at the National University of Shantung in Tsingtao, China. The world student relief project was initiated last autumn at the suggestion of Dr.

Arthur J. Marder, associate professor of history. man Members of the WSR committee are: Wai Win Seto. Edwin Sato. Avon Yap, Laola Hironaka, Janet Chock, Earl Robinson, Robert Fu-kuda, and Ann Koga.

BASEBALL QUEEN Members of the varsity nine have unanimously elected pert Carolyn Lee, freshman, tp be their queen for the Hawaii baseball tournament April 4-11. CANDIDATES Candidates for sophomore class offices were nominated recently. The nominating committee has provided the following slate: a a a "We have heard or read conflict waii." 14th Naval District Employes Ask More Pay for Living Costs Short-Sleeve Pullovers 3.50 President: Winona Ellis. Ray Haftel, Leslie Kaigo, Nohoru Ot- 1 ft mura, Scott Robertson, Henry Shi gekane and Herbert Tanieawa. Vice president: Frances Irene Imamura, Takashi Matsui, A strong appeal for further adjustment of pay of federal employes of the Fourteenth Naval District ha been sent to Delegate Joseph R.

Farrington at Washington. The appeal goes from local No. 19 of the Quarterman and Leading-man's association of the Fourteenth Naval District. The appeal says in part: "The wage adjustment recently received has no material change embodied for the majority of employes. "This means that regardless of the rising costs within the past two years, no adjustments have been attempted in the take-home pay of these employes although outside industries have received two general increases and are again bargaining lor a further hike.

a a a Federal surveys show a cost of living nearing 20 in excess of mainland averages, yet our pay base is only 7 above continental shipyards. PROBLEM OF HOMES Rentals, besides being almost im possible to obtain, are so high In the near vicinity of the shipyard that many attempt to escape these exorbitant costs by moving to suburban districts far removed from work. This results in expenditures in excess of $4 weekly for gasoline not including wear and tear on the cars, as no adequate commercial transportation exists beyond city limits. a a a "Deductions from an employe's pay include besides the taxes a five per cent withholding for retirement annuities, this to be increased to six per cent beginning April 1948, while this is admittedly a savings fund still It's hard to save from something you haven't got. a a "Maintenance of a highly trained, efficient working force is essential for security and maintenance of such a force becomes difficult when outside industry offers to these men a greater degree of satisfaction in take-home-pay." Jbdward Matsumoto, Haruo Mikasa Herbert Oyama, Cora Salsayo, Nel lie Stewart.

Secretary: Lillian Arakawa. Gwen Botelho, Sumie Inokuchi, Toshie Koyama, Evelyn Nagoshi. Fusae Always in classic good taste gay sweaters that will brighten the life of your suits, sportswear and swinging Gibson skirts! Beautifully knit sizes 34 to 40. Wool worsted in yellow, red, white, orchid, blue, ton. Zephyr wool in yellow, red, blue, toast, gray.

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Herbert Maruyama, Hiroshige Mori and Kaymond Nagata. The election will be held Friday, April io. COLORADO DEBATERS Members of the University of oioraao aeDate team will arrive in Honolulu April 12 for a series of riehatps Topics will' be "Resolved: That a worm ieaerai government should be established." and, "Resolved: That Commercial Use Of Breakers Is Opposed Strenuous objection has develon me economic security or all citizens should be provided for by the federal government." NEW ASUH OFFICERS fV'i iS 1 5 $. 2 Is. -t vf 1 Wool Cardigans Beautifully made in a loose boxy style.

Fine quality zephyr wool knit. Red, navy, aqua, brown, C95 opricot, beige. Sizes 34 to 36 Sweaters Street Floor ASUH officers elected Fridav ed among members of the board of Retention of QKanewai as Park Sought The Kaimuki Community council and Police Chief William Hoopai have joined the ranks of those seeking to keep Kanewai park as a public recreation area. The territory wants the 17 acre park for expansion of the University of Hawaii. a a a In a letter to the mayor and board of supervisors.

Miss Mary L. Noonan, president of the council, said: were Warren Higa. president: John Phillips, vice president: Mercedes Hutchinson, secretary; Edwin Sato, public parks and recreation to turning The Breakers into a private drive-in concession. Dr. Katsumi Kometani, chairman ol the board's concessions commit treasurer.

CLASS PICNIC The sophomore class will hold a tee, said Monday ne was sure his committee would not agree to make the former navy recreation eenter picnic saturaay, irom 2:15 to 9:30 p.m. in Kailua park. SCHEDULE CHANGE at waikiki the new site of the Ka-piolani Drive Inn. This action has been recom "We contend that this park is The University of Hawaii radio program will te neard over KPOA at 5:30 cm. Sundav instead of fl-an On Sunday, student officers of tne university constitutional convention will be interviewed.

mended by the board's planning and maintenance committee. a a a "Anything as beautiful as the Breakers should be used for recreation and should not be commercialized," Dr. Kometani said. a a a The concessions committee will meet this week to consider The Breakers question. It will report to the full board next Monday, Dr.

Kometani said. vital lor the control or delinquency in our neighborhood areas." a a a She enclosed a letter fr Chief Hoopai indorsing the council's stand and stating that the park is a "most essential c-ntrib tion to the welfare of youth" of Moiliili, lower Kaimuki and St. Louis Heights. The St. Louis Hei Ms Improvement association has gone on record in opposition to the territory's move.

The park question will be dis Old Angle New Twist Wife beating reports common at the Honolulu police department but when your reporter sees a report of husband beating he takes a second look. A 25 year old man reported to The Honolulu Junior Chamber of Commerce and other community groups have advocated turning The Ereakers. into a youth recreation cussed by Gregg M. Sinclair, uni police Saturday evening that his center at Waikiki. a a a The recommendation to turn it wiie nit mm on tne elbow with an ash tray.

over to the drive-in was made be Why? Because he was drinking beer with friends, the man asserted. cause the Kapiolani Drive Inn, now located on zoo grounds in Kapiolani park, will be forced to move when the zoo is renovated. Death Reported Anklets .35 Color-gay onklets of smooth, mercerized cotton yarns with neat, turn -over cuffs. Reinforced toe ond heel. Sizes 8 Vi to lOVi.

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J. Bond, commanding officer of the university ROTC, presented service medals to certain "NkOTC cadets and military person-iJnel, at the direction of the commanding general, USARPAC. The ROTC corps, comprising about 668 cadets, marched in the parade, led by the University of Hawaii band. Alexander Keeokalani Cash, 47, in unemployed homesteader, tiled unattended at his home on Nanakuli Carnival Planned by Fern, School PTA Fern school PTA plans to hold a Sunday. Ring Theft Probed carnival April 30 and May 1, to raise funds to purchase classroom and cafeteria equipment.

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