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...sunny Oahu, three admirals and three generals were last week investigating who was to blame for Pearl Harbor (see U.S. AT WAR). In the three years since the disaster, the people variously connected with the affair have had various histories...
...Private Joseph L. Lockard (the young man who stayed overtime to show a friend how to operate the Oahu plane detection system and who detected and reported the approach of a large flight of planes but, like everyone else, could not believe they were Jap) is now a lieutenant serving in the Signal Corps stationed in Louisiana...
Honolulu's red-light district is small and sad-20 frame houses straggling along alleys near a brackish river called Nuuanu Stream. But since Pearl Harbor it has profited fabulously because thousands of soldiers, sailors and civilian workers have funneled into the Island of Oahu. The Army & Navy, which cracked down on open prostitution in the continental U.S., had winked at it in Honolulu, perhaps because the venereal rate remained extremely...
Hotbed. In Aiea, Oahu, the Plantation Health reported the case of an innerspring mattress that caught on fire during an electric heat-therapy treatment...
...still printing the full-size, two-and-a-half ounce Pacific Edition for our soldiers and sailors in the Hawaiian Islands proper, sending copies from Oahu to the other islands by commercial plane. But there are no commercial planes to Kwajalein or Guadalcanal - and that is why we had to print the special less-than-an-ounce Pony for our boys nearest the Japs...