Tourism Boom Crowds Hawaii Strains Waikiki Charm
Honolulu reports Hawaii's peak tourist year with 243000 visitors spending about 101 million dollars in 1959. Jet age access and statehood spurred growth, but hotels and crowds threaten Waikiki’s tropical atmosphere and locals fear loss of the Aloha spirit. Plans add 2000 rooms this year and 3200 more on nearby islands.
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Waikiki
California
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Howard L. Cook
Cook
Harland Bartholomew
Washington, D.C
Latest Discs Fill Void For Opera Fans
AP News notes top opera releases on stereo discs featuring Birgit Nilsson and Maria Callas in Turandot and La Gioconda with acclaimed sound. It highlights Warren in Il Trovatore, Callas’s La Gioconda, Dvorak Requiem, Haydn St Cecilia Mass, plus Eileen Farrell recital discs and other choral and recital recordings under RCA Victor, Decca, and Deutsche Grammophon.
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Leonard Warren
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Puccini
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Calaf
Renata Tebaldi
Liv
RCA Victor
Erich Leinsdorf
Leontyne Price
Richard Tucker
Georgio Tozzi
Rosalind Elias
Verdi
Warren
Met
di Luna
Cetra
Ponchielli
la Scala
Milan
Angel
Dvorak
Deutsche Grammophon
Decca
Maris Stader
Ernst Hafliger
Kir Borg
Soprant Stader
Eugene Jochum
Eileen Farrell
Schubert
Schumann Debussy
Poulenc
Columbia
Debussy
Sebastian
Galerie D’annunzio
Iprano Hilde Gueden
Philadelphia Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy
Bartholomew Praises New Apartments at Omond Head
Bartholomew calls the recently built apartment blocks at the foot of Omond Head warts on the face of a beautiful woman, criticizing their appearance. He labels the structures as blemishes on the landscape and urges consideration of urban planning.
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Connecticut
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Hartford County
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Omond
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