Show Students Praise Spirit Of Hawaiian People By Helen Chamberlin the schools were open on a decent basis in I would go back there in a I want to be there when the come I want to be there when there's a rumor that saboteur have come ashore from I want to be there while bombs are falling and history is in the This was the opinion jointly voiced by Leinani Smith and two daughters of who arriver in America just five weeks ago with the first group Hawaiian students to come to America in a convoy of troop and who are among the seven students from Hawaii now attending the With a touch of the former peacefulness of Hawaii shown in the freshly made leeis which hung about their necks and the bright flowers in their they readily recalled events which rocked their beautiful homeland with panic and December we saw airplanes and heard booming and all sorts of shells exploding in the distance at Pearl but we thought they were just Such events often took place and we didn't give it a My uncle came home from nis morning visit just above Pearl Harbor and commented upon the realistic which were going explained wouldn't believe it when we told him we had learned that the island had actually been attacked by the We could hardly believe it Schools were closed indefinitely after the incident and were not opened until February schools are running but because the government has taken over so many they are run on shifts in order to accommodate all the The younger children in the and the older ones from 1 p. m. to 4 p. m. is really wonderful how the people of Hawaii have taken the var putting forth effort for its successful completion and cheerfully accepting every deprivation which comes with When they are allowed only a small portion of meat a fruit is hard to get and a small stock of celery costs one they say this is and make the most of Pearl Harbor is months ahead of schedule in output and Hawaii we were in the middle of the We were vitally concerned with everything that happened and we knew Everyone was doing something No one could be unemployed or Im mediately after the attack on I many organizations were formed to mobilize everything and everybody to the utmost ao vantage whole population was they must have cards at all and immunization against typhoid and several diseases and it is against the law to be without gas The girls remarked ly that because of the thousands of workers who are constantly being brought to the islands for vital Indus tries and the service men who are stationed there are about men to every woman in Every other person on the street is a man in With the war have come countless numbers of regulations which have literally transformed the that happens is a and we have heard those words so often that we play upon them without even the first commodities to be rationed were gas and Since liquor is extremely hard to the people there brew their own and have great sport swapping According to the since the war the islands are experiencing more parties than ever Both their faces lit up when they began to discuss and is the idea of the whole The law says a person can't be on the streets in automobiles one hour after blackout and on foot two hours after |