World War II Peace Meeting Bridges Japanese American Vets
In Honolulu a half-century after WWII, Japanese and American veterans, led by Shigekio Kawabata and Takeshi Maeda, mingle at a Waikki Beach garden event. A US Japanese plaque dedication and three days of commemorations mark the end of the war, with mutual handshakes and apologies easing old tensions.
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Bulgarian student eyes US study and career in international business
Miss Kalcheva from Bulgaria plans to study English and pursue international business in the United States. She admires American openness, aims for a larger school, and hopes to bring back skills to Bulgaria as it shifts from Communist rule. Her father Steffan Kalchev teaches at a military school. mother Marina Kalcheva is a historian.
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Police identify homicide near Rose's Bar on Hampton Avenue
Capt. Galardi said the incident began near Rose's Bar on Hampton Avenue. Public Safety officials called in the Sheriff's Office as the assault likely occurred outside city limits. A search failed to locate the scene, the woman was re-interviewed, and investigators then found McKinney's body on Abbeville Avenue. The woman remains a suspect pending forensic results. ADPS investigators continued active inquiries as the case is treated as a homicide.
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