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(Encyclopedia) Pearl Harbor, land-locked harbor, on the southern coast of Oahu island, Hawaii, W of Honolulu; one of the largest and best natural harbors in the E Pacific Ocean. In the vicinity are…Best Restaurants in U.S. Cities, 2012
In 2012, Travelandleisure.com asked more than 60,000 Americans what they like—and don't like—about 30 large American cities and used the poll…Kathryn Murray Biography
Kathryn MurrayAge: 92 dance-studio executive and early television personality who hosted The Arthur Murray Party in the 1950s. The comedic show helped spread interest in ballroom dancing.Died…Hiram L. Fong 2004 Deaths
Hiram L. FongAge: 97 businessman and lawyer who was the first Asian American to serve in the U.S. Senate. Elected in 1959, he was one of Hawaii's first two senators. Died: Honolulu, Aug. 18,…Patsy Mink 2002 Deaths
Patsy MinkAge: 74 Democratic congresswoman who was the first Asian-American woman to serve in the House (1965–1977; 1990–2002). She was appointed assistant secretary for Oceans and…Other USBC Champions, 2006
Senior Masters—Tom Baker, King, N.C.Senior Queens—Sandra Postma, Lansing, Ill.Intercollegiate Singles—Men: Brian Valenta, Lindenwood Univ.. Women: Olivia Sandham, Wichita State.…Daniel Kahikina Akaka Biography
Daniel Kahikina Akaka U.S. SenatorBirthplace: Honolulu, Hawaii Akaka attended the University of Hawaii, receiving a B.A. in 1952, a certificate in secondary education in 1953, a certificate…Tom Gentry 1998 Deaths
Tom GentryAge: 67 offshore speedboat racer who set several world records before a crash at the 1994 Key West World Offshore Championship left him hospitalized and in a coma; just a month…Heloise Bowles Cruse
Heloise Bowles Cruse was the woman who started the popular newspaper column, Hints From Heloise, a feature in nationwide syndication since 1961. She began the column as Readers’ Exchange in February…Gardner McKay 2001 Deaths
Gardner McKayAge: 69 dashing actor and writer who abandoned Hollywood for adventures in the Amazon. He starred in the 1960s television series Adventures in Paradise and turned down the…Trending
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