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VOL. 1 - NO. 21 HONOLULU, HAWAII JANUARY 4, 1978 W h a t 's ‘Referendum vote is mandate to speed up normalcy—Pres; Marcos Inside - President Ferdinand E. law “imprudent and foolhardy. " s the largest ever in the history of Marcos got the overwhelming vote of To continue the normalization pro- the park, according to consensus. confidence he had asked and hoped he said he would convene the The IIocos provinces, thc so-called MANILA MONITOR...... 2 for when the nation went to the polls Batasang Bayan or Legislative Ad­ “Solid N orth” , came through again on December 17th in the fourth ref­ visory Council in January to decide for its favorite son. Voting there was EDUCATION erendum to determine if the people on the holding of the elections for the more than 90 per cent “ Yes. " AND YOU...... 4 wanted him to continue in office as members of die Interim Batasang Mr. Marcos said his main concern President, and Prime Minister when Pambansa and local officials. now was the “next step to normalcy” LET’S LEARN the Interim Batasang Pambansa (IBP) Marcos had earlier stated that the holding o f elections to the In­ PILIPINO...... 4 or Parliament is constituted. martial law could not be lifted terim Batasang Pambansa. In his Elections for the IBP have been KAUAI NEWS...... 5 less and until the Batasang Pambansa various speeches while campaigning for promised by the President for some­ shall have been established and ferendum, the President assured HOMEMAKERS time in 1978, possibly in April. mal legislative processes function. that the elections of delegates to the PAGE ...... 5 Three days after the referendum A day before the referendum a IBP will be held as soon as possible, when the voting trend showed 9 to 1 massive rally was held at historic regardless of the results of die ref­ WHAT’S COOKING...... 5 on the “Yes” column, the President Luncta Park which more than one erendum. FILIPINA NARCISO AND LEONORA PEREZ, R. N. told newsmen that he would now million people attended. The crowd NEWS FROM THE speed up the “normalization program” HOMELAND...... 6 of his administration. POTAHE NI The affirmative mandate of the referendum “has irrevocably com­ Judge orders n e w trial for Nurses PACITA SALUDES...... 6 mitted us to the gradual phaseout of DETROIT, Dec. 19 Strongly FROM PAKISTAN TO martial law as conditions allow and jurors from receiving die case free to review the case before deciding ion or to have injected anything into criticizing the government prosecutors from taint, ” die judge said. EUROPE BY CA R ...... 7 require, ” he said. whether to retry the women or drop the victims. Nor, he said, was it shown However, he added that the serious­ who succeeded in obtaining convic­ Pratt accused government prose­ the charges against them. The first that Miss Narciso and Mrs. " Perez KAPE AT SUKA...... 7 ness of the Mindanano sutuation tions on five counts of nun-fatal cutors of “persistent misconduct, ” trial was conducted by his prede- were any more familiar with Pavulon made any premature lifting of martial poisoning and one count of conspi­ which lie said had “polluted the waters cessor, Philip VanDam, a Republican, than were many other hospital em- racy against Filipina Narciso, 31, and of justice” and that “judicial con­ who was replaced by President Car- ployees. In short, the judge said, the Leonora Perez, 33, Federal District science” demanded a new trial. ter. Government’s case was “entirely cir- Gov. Ariyoshi moves to pro j ect Judge Philip Pratt today granted the Observers regarded it unusual for a In his opinion, the judge said that cumstantial. ” two nurses a new trial. judge to order a new trial after allow­ no single instance o f misconduct by ‘Prejudice’ Is Found Hawaii's prepaid health care law Judge Pratt said the conduct of ing the first one to proceed full the prosecution had been sufficient to At the same time, he wrote, “over­ an appeal to Judge Renfrew’s ruling the government during its two-year course. They doubted that the women justify a reversal. However, upon re- whelming prejudice to the defendants and are also working with our congres­ investigation and the trial was unfor- would be retried bccuasc of the c flection, he said, and upon reviewing arising from the Government’s persist- givable and denied the women’s sional delegation to amend ERISA to pense and time involved and because the trial record as a whole, the full ent misconduct prevented the jurors clarify the status of Hawaii’s law, so to a fair trial. of what Judge Pratt characterized in impact of the prosecution’s actions from receiving the case free from ‘The dourt finds that the over­ the final outcome in th is matter is far his statement as a government case became evident. taint.” from certain. I am quite confident, whelming prejudice to the defendants that was “not strong. ” The judge’s order said that during Finally, Judge Pratt found that in arising from the government’s per­ however, that either through legal or U. S. Attorney James K. Robinson the trial, the nurses were never shown congressional action, our prepaid sistent misconduct prevented the said in a statement that he planned to have had Pavulon in their possess- (Please turn to page 10) health care law will ultimately remain in effect. ” Disability Compensation Adminis­ GSIS Reacquires control of Philippine Airlines trator Watanabe pointed out that the penalties for noncompliance include a fine of either $25 per day or $ 1.00 per Prior to the capital increase, 74. 2 employee per day, whichever is greater, per cent of PAL’s capital wa's held by that a noncomplying employer can be R ubicon, a service company owned by enjoined from doing business, and that then PAL chairman and president, employers are liable for- employee’s Benigno P. Toda, Jr., with GSIS medical costs incurred as a result of holding 24. 6 per cent of the 2, 400, 000 GOV. ARIYOSHI noncompliance. shares actually subscribed. The govern­ G overnor George R . Ariyoshi said The prepaid health care law was ment was the majority stockholder in today the State will do its utmost to enacted June 11, 1974, with employers PAL from 1950 to 1964. In 1965, overturn a Federal Court ruling in Cali­ being required to-provide coverage as Rubicon acquired 52 per cent of the fornia that imperils die landmark o f January 1, 1975. The law requires shares and the government holdings Hawaii Prepaid Health Care Law. that all employers provide regular were reduced to 24 per cent. The Governor’s statem ent was in employees with a prepaid health care In a letter to PAL employees, Toda response to preliminary information plan meeting certain minimum require­ thanked them for their support and indicating that Judge Charles B. m ents. The plan can be one in which urged them to continue to give the Renfrew of the U. S. District Court in the medical services are actually Company and his successor the same San Francisco has ruled against the offered by a health care provider such support. “I am confident our flag State in a dispute with Standard Oil as Kaiser, or one in which an insurer carrier will continue to forge ahead Company of California. defrays or reimburses all or part of vigorously and successfully in the ROMAN A. CRUZ “This law, which requires all health care expenses, such as HMSA or years ahead under the stewardship of employers to provide a prepaid health an insurance company. the Government, ” it said. In an earlier letter to PAL person­ care plan for their employees, repre­ The employer may pay either the sents a major step in assuring adequate entire premium or share the cost with nel, Toda said PAL’s expansion health care for Hawaii’s people, ” the employee. However, the employ­ program for the next 18 to 24 months would require an investment in equip­ Governor Ariyoshi said. “It has been er must pay at least half of the pre­ cited by the Department of Health, mium and the employee’s share may ment and facilities “in the order of Education and Welfare as a model for not exceed 1. 5% of his or her wages. P l . l billion which is equivalent to the total assets of the company as of June possible Federal health insurance legis­ Employees who work at least 20 hours 30, 1977. ” lation and we intend to fight vigor­ per week must be covered after four Toda said that with the infusion 'of ously to prevent its nullification. ” continuous weeks of employment. In granting an injunction ordering fresh capital, PAL would be in a The law specifies that the employ­ State Labor Director Joshua Agsalud “terrific position, ” and that “it is the er’s prepaid. health care plan must and Disability Compensation Division AFTER YOU - Roman A. Cruz, Jr., GSIS general manager and newly- best thing that can happen to PAL. ” provide hospital, surgical, medical, Administrator Orlando Watanabe not elected board chairman and president of Philippine Airlines, appears hesitant “We are thinking of buying six diagnostic, and maternity benefits to enforce the law with respect to to enter the PAL board room for his first meeting. A gentle prod from outgoing 747s, we are talking of a widebody equivalent to those available under the Standard Oil, Judge Renfrew ruled PAL board chairman and president Benigno P. Toda, Jr. did it. hanger, we are talking of a new flight provider or insurer plans with the that the Federal Employee Retirement kitchen. All these items alone are over greatest number of subscribers in the Income Security Act (ERISA) pre­ MANILA — Roman A. Cruz, Jr., share held by Rubicon, the airline’s a. billion pesos and without this capi- State, which are Kaiser Plan 1 and empts the field of employee benefit general manager of the Government general manager, tire government tal, it will be very difficult for us even HMSA plan 4 , respectively. Service Insurance System (GSIS), has legislation, according to Agsalud. holdings total 99. 4 per cent. with borrowed funds, ” Toda said. Inorder to ease the burden on small been ejected to die twin positions of “We are now studying the text of The new board members, aside Echoing this, the new president and a premium supplemen- chairman- and president of Philippine the actual decision, he said and tation fund was established which pays from Cruz, are: chairman said the government’s re- Airlines, the flag carrier. Will be filing our appeal very shortly. the am ount of the em ployer's share in Placida Mapa, Jr., chairman, Board entry into the majority position in the The government reacquirea control We feel that Judge Renfrew was in excess of 1. 5% of total wages provided of Governors, Development Bank of company was necessary in view of the of the airline last November when a error in holding that ERISA Preempts ^at the amount of the excess is the Philippines (DBP), vice-chairman; “massive financial- requirements that laws such as ours and that such pre- greater than 5% of the employer's special stockholders’ meeting voted to Ricardo Cu Unjieng, co-vice chair- have to be infused into the airline and increase the company’s authorized emption was not the intent of before-tax next income (subject to man; infuse into it rather rapidly. ” capital from P25 million to P250 Congress, especially inasmuch as no some excluded deductions), Geronimo Z. Velasco, Secretary of .....With. respect to the public, the new million. The GSIS which then owned Energy; head o f the airline said that emphasis national health insurance legislation Excluded from coverage under the 24. 6 per cent of the capital stock, has yet been enacted. law are: insurance and real estate Estelito P. Mendoza, Solicitor- will be placed-on courtesy. Employees subscribed the entire P250 million. General; and will be asked to be more courteous ‘The Hawaii law, by providing that salespeople or brokers paid solely on The investment increased the govern­ wage earners must be offered the pro- commission; spouses, parents, and ‘ Brig. Gen. Hans Menzi (Rtd), in dealing with clients over the phone ment holding to 92 per cent. With the publisher, BULLETIN TODAY. and over the counter, he said. tection of prepaid health care, is espe- minor children 0f the employer; and additional purchase by GSIS of the SEC. MENDOZA cially im portant to those workers who employees covered as dependents • are not covered by collective bargain­ under another health care plan. ing agreements mandating such coverage, but is also valuable to organ­ ized workers in that it establishes a UK offers R P $250M loan WIN A BALIKBAYAN TRIP. minimum standard by which contract provisions can be measured and there­ TO THE by provides negotiating leverage. to build copper smelter “It would be tragic if this major Great Britain has offered to bank­ ciated Smelting and Refining Corp. innovation in protecting workers and roll the $250 million proposed copper (PASAR) has chosen as the site for their families from the devasting effects smelter in the Philippines, the it. Residents object to the smelter in of today’s medical costs was negated their town for diverse reasons, mainly PHILIPPINES country’s first. political and ecological. The govern­ in favor o f a law, ERISA, which con­ The offer is tied up with the Bri­ tains no health care provisions. ment, thru PASAR, has been scouting tish desire to buy the smelter’s main “ It is too early to say w hat the other sites in Negros Occidental, - effect of the ruling will be, ” Agsalud product — copper blisters —‘ to. feed Cebu, and Leyte which have indicated FREE! FREEI FREEI said, especially' on firms not engaged huge demand for this: willingness to have the smelter built in interstate com m erce,. and I urge tured item. ' in their provinces. The propsed facility has been the employers not to take hast or precipi­ * T h e Philip pines exported 5203, 94 tous action with respect to their health subject"of a controversy in San Juan, million worth of copper concentrates Batangas, which the Philippine Asso­ (Details on Page 3 ) plans. in 1976. ' “We ar NEWSPAPER STACKS Hawai

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ISLAND REPRESENTATIVES mm Hawaii FRANK LATORRE 68 AlaNI Street, Hilo, HI 96/20 Phone 969 8867 Maui RICHARD CALDITO P. O Box 694, Wailuku, HI 9 6 793 Phone 244 4169 Molokai ARNOLD BAXA P. O. Box 999, Kaunakakai, HI 96748 Phone 663-6694 Kauai MARY RASAY PURISIMO DE PERALTA, HR 1, Box 62, Lihim, HI 96766 Aquino Case But the opposition failed in its Phone. 246 2960 efforts to boycott the referendum, and The that I have talked to observers say if it wants to “get back Published 26 times ayearby by in die swing of filings” as it should, HEN CORPORATION, 1149 Bethel St.. Suite 718 Honolulu express their ire and displeasure on then it must go to file grassroots in the Hawaii 97813 Phone (808) 536-8449 or 456 3434 Mayor Frank Fasi’s statement relative provinces to convince the masses that Cable Address ANNDIOHAW HONOLULU to the death sentence of Sen. Benigno Aquino by the military tribunal. Fasi it is right and Marcos wrong. Us Subscription Rate 1 Yr. (US) $12. 00 - (Foreign) $14. 00 they said, is not only ignorant of the chance to do fills is in fire coming ADVERTISING RATES UPON REQUEST THE AQUINO CASE legal procedure of the Philippines, but national elections for the Batasang 5 December 1977 also his plea for leniency is immature Pambansa or National Assembly which Editor, The Honolulu Advertiser The following is an excerpt from the President has promised in April. There has been so much needless sound and fury about the case of Mr. Be- the Daily Express, a local daily in the The creation of the Batasang pam­ Editorial nigno S. Aquino, Jr., a former Philippine Senator, and Messrs. Bernabe Buscayno Philippines: bansa, Marcos said, was necessary and Victor Corpus, all of whom were sentenced to die by musketry by a Phil­ “The worst statement came from because it was not possible to lift ippine Military Tribunal, especially in the m etropolitan dailies in its editorials Mayor Fasi of Honolulu who asked the martial under the present circum­ as well as in individual opinions published therein. president o f the to stances (the Mindanao situation, etc. ) New Trial for Nurses In the interest of truth and fairness, I wish to point out the following rele­ threaten the Philippines to release w ithout an existing legislative body. vant facts, for the information of everyone interested, particularly those who Aquino under the pain of being hit The judicial process leading toward pointed out, the nurses’ case is more have been oversolicitous about a Jew countries o f their own choosing: with the economic clout of the Ameri­ Mil about PAL the ultimate vindication of two Fili­ than just their personal fight; the 1. The Philippine Legal System is partly patterned after the American sys­ cans. This is something die Americans THE NEW “Roman Cruz, Jr., the pino nurses convicted of poisoning image of the country, as well as the tem. I specially refer to the rules of evidence applied in all cases presented in have stoudy denied doing here. Fasi 40-year old whiz kid who undertook three patients at a veterans' hospital in integrity of Filipino professionals Philippine courts, military and civil, which is virtually a replica of the American admits now that American investments graduate studies in economics from Ann Arbor, Michigan, is now well working in foreign lands is also at system except that the Philippine does not follow the jury system. The members arc a form of colonialism and powei Cornell University and has an MA in underway. The federal judge who had stake. And sure enough, immediately of the military tribunal that sentenced Messrs. Aquino, Buscayno and Corpuz that can be used anytime it is conven- economics from Harvard, has a new conducted their trial heeded their after the conviction of the duo, there arc learned and experts in the law and are men of proven probity and integrity. job-w hat of improving the service and counsel’s petition to reopen their case were reports that government and Aware of this, it is believed, as docs the great majority of the Filipino people, “Fortunately, Gov. Ariyoshi of instilling courtesy/discipline in the which, he concluded, is demanded by private hospitals in the United States that the decision on the Aquino case was not without rhyme or reason. Hawaii is coming next week. He will airline monopoly (PAL), at its chair­ the interest of justice. became wary of employing Filipino 2. Not unlike other democratic countries, the Philippines practices democra­ be in the best position to assess the man and president. Jun Cruz finds his . . . While this development is only the nurses and doctors. tic procedures, observes and obeys strictures of the Constituion, even under situation and report to the Filipino' job ‘exciting, challenging’ because of beginning of what is commonly ac­ The judge's pronouncements in martial law. Had not President Marcos ordered the re-opening of the Aquino community of Hawaii. Fasi, a candi­ the technological advances and com­ cepted as a long and tedious process ordering a new trial raise strong hopes case, the decision would have been automatically elevated to the Philippine date for re-election, like any petty petitiveness of the airline business. ” demanded by a new trial, still it is for the acquittal of the two nurses Supreme Court for review before the execution of the sentence. In the Supreme politician, says something he fee Is will AND THE OLD — “Benigno Toda, enough to raise hopes for tire final after a rehearing. He said the defense Court, unless all the justices participating and voting confirm the sentence to make him popular. We can forgive Jr. resigned president chairman of exoneration of tire two accused. Tire had been prevented from preparing for die by musketry, that decision is automatically reduced to life imprisonment, him, but not his not too bright idea. ” PAL, won’t be a pauper outside of unbounded joy expressed by the the trial effectively, and blamed the unless die Court orders any other proper penalty. The said Court may even It is felt that Mayor Fasi, the U. S. PAL. He has the 14-storey PAL build­ defendants upon learning of the prosecution for several ‘improprieties’ order a new trial or remand the case to any court it chooses, if it finds flaws State Department and others in the ing on Ayala Avenue sold by the judge’s decision was, therefore, under­ during the 13-week trial. But while in the way the-trial was done. The accused may even be acquitted by the Court. United States asking President Marcos airline to Toda’s Cibeles Insurance standable, and their countrymen another round of protracted proceed­ The President’s action comes last. Under these procedures, it is clear that there to extend clemency are doing a dis­ Corp. for a good price in 1971. He is share their feeling. The two nurses ings is anticipated, perhaps a new is no basis for entertaining the fear that the three (3) indictees would face death service to Aquino. It is an expression director o f the beer and food giant San have already suffered too long from formal hearing may not take place soon after the promulgation of the sentence. of admittance of guilt. Miguel Corp. which is estimated to pay the case. The wide publicity that their after all, depending on die district 3. Contrary to what has been made to appear in the local papers, Mr. Aquino The death sentence caused much' its directors P500, 000 each yearly. He trial drew had tarnished their name attorney in charge of the prosecution. was never a political archrival of President Marcos. Under the old (1935) Con­ less excitement among the people than has a private plane and a private island and honor; their conviction after pro­ The new state counsel, who assumed stitution of the Philippines, a President may serve for only two terms or a total expected. The news was being treated to boot. His 1. 78 million shares in tracted deliberations by a jury is office after the case had been tried, of eight consecutive years. Since the second term of President Marcos was to as an ordinary news item. In fact the PAL, however, are mortgaged with the causing them untold anxiety. But wants to review it thoroughly before expire in 19 73, the year when Mr. Aquino intended to run for the presidency, people were more concerned and Development. Bank of the Philippines. throughout their long ordeal, however, making a decision. he (Marcos) could not have run anymore. Under the new Constitution of 1973, excited about the National Basketball If GSIS buys these shares - represent­ the accused unflinchingly maintain , N o t, too lo n g a g o , immediately which provided for a parliamentary system of government, there is no such Championship games between Crispa ing 7. L per cent of PAL’s new author­ their innocence and keep their unflag­ after a jury found the two defendants elective,, office of president to run for, Perhaps in fairness to Aquino, he could an d U - T e x ized capital of 25 million shares. GSIS ging faith in their acquittal in the end. guilty, we condemned justice as dis­ have been a formidable political foe. My taxi driver named Galinato said will merely assume the loan as part of The order of the federal judge for a pensed in the United States. In the 4. Since the proclamation of Martial Law in the Philippines, one and only that Aquino will die in bed, not m payment to Toda. ” new trial has brought sunshine into light o f what is now happening, we can one person has met death by musketry in 1973. He was found guilty by a front of riflemen. The above quotes are from the their lives. say that we had sort of reacted too competent court of drug-trafficking. This is presented to refute what is inferred column, “BUSINESS BEAT” by Tony We, their countrymen, have been quickly in shock and in anger. For, in by the December 1 issue of the Star Bulletin in its editorial entitled “ Ariyoshi fteferem fvns M a n d a t e Lopez in the TIMES JOURNAL closely following the nurses’ case even the words of Dr. Pacifico Marcos, Goofed” , assailing the Governor for showing no concern on tire Aquino ver­ (Manila).. after their conviction, and are watch­ chairman of the organization support­ dict, with its hypothetical question “Would he (Ariyoshi) have taken the same The Dec. 17 referendum which gave ing every move their lawyers make to ing, materially and morally, the two position regarding Nazi Germany? ”. The two situations - the Nazi regime in President Marcos 90. 6 per cent “yes”, BARCLAYS MANILA BRANCH gain their final vindication. This nurses, the action of the federal judge Germany and the present Philippine style martial law — are poles apart: history vote of confidence gave him a new interest we attribute not only to our is a triumph of justice. “ It vindicates records the Nazi period as a horrendous nightmare when millions upon millions mandate—but not from the inhabitants Another foreign bank has opened own belief in the defendants’ inno­ our faith in the fairness and sincerity of human beings were sacrificed at the whim of a mad man; in the Philippines, o f the posh villages of Forbes Park and a branch in Manila — Barclays Bank cence but also to our fear of the o f the American courts in dealing out only one person has been executed and it was done for a highly justifiable Dasmarinas Village in Makati. Those of London. The bank has had a rep­ adverse consequences their conviction genuine justice to every person regard­ human cause. By no stretch of even the most fertile imagination could the two elite enclaves of the rich was the resentative office in Manila since may bring on the country’s image less of race, creed or religion, ” he said. situations be compared except when there is a deliberate intent to blacken and center of opposition. 1974. abroad. As it has been very well -E ditorial in the TIMES JOURNAL, malign the image of the Philippines abroad. The bias and prejudice is obvious. Manila, Dec. 22, 1977. 2 Democracy in die Philippines is very much alive. There can be no better proof to this than the fact that Aquino and others against the New Society m outh and write their opinions as freely as they wish'. The Filipino people today enjoy a happier lot than before 1972. 1 can assure you that when die day comes that the Filipinos feel that there should be a BETTERS change, if it will come at all, they will rise as one to change the system. Very truly yours, PURIS1MO A. DE PERALTA A Brief for the men in blue Dear Editor:

For all their human imperfections, American policemen have traditionally been Ariyoshi Lauds Filipinos regarded as courageous protectors of the innocent. In the line of duty they regularly face the threat of physical harm or, if need be, ’the ultimate fact of death. Yet the scareword “police brutality”, complaints of improper enforce­ To Forge Own Destiny ment of traffic laws, stories of repudiated confessions and maltreatment of CEBU CITY (PNA) - Hawaii the framework of the federal govern­ prisoners, and news accounts, of charges of police bribery and incompetence have obviously altered the traditional image of the “men in blue”. Governor George Ariyoshi recently ment to die best interest of its over expressed admiration for the “will 800, 000 inhabitants, about 100, 000 of Now, the question arises, who has changed? The police? Or the public? and determination of file Filipinos to whom are of Philippine “roots. ” The facts that any widespread indictment of the modem policeman cannot be forge their own destiny, ” as a people. ’ Members of th e delegation said supported on the basis of factual evidence. Instead, records prove it’s becoming INSTALLATION of officers for 1978 of the Filipino Women’s Club was held at “This is the kind of determination they had been impressed by the prog­ increasingly hazardous to serve the American public in the uniform of a police officer. The Summit last month. Those installed by Ann Dionisio (extreme left) were; you shoul'd make. ress in die Philippines. Ethel A. Ward, president; Aurora Manayan, vice-president; Chrisanta Wisler, “The internal affairs of lire nation A state official who had come to I n addition, it would be foolish to suggest that the area of professional skills secretary; Lee Tamoria, treasurer; Inday Castillo, auditor; and Inez Cayaban, the Philippines shortly before the the police of the 70’s are less accomplished than those of earlier days. The so- adviser. martial law said he noted not only called 3rd degree might have been a common practice 30 years ago, but it’s a “ Identify your own problems. Make impressive physical progress but also rare occurrence today. And we are all aware of how careful officers must be in observing constitutional rights. your own solution. If somebody de­ in th e behavior of th e people. cides for you, it’s easy to give up and’ “While 1 used to be afraid to walk Unlike other representatives of local government, councilmen or school board members for example - the policeman is on view day in and day out. Undoubt­ say somebody made me do it, " he the streets o f Manila when I last came, edly, much of the criticism results from the fact that he has become the uni­ said. now I feel I can go around safely formed symbol at which a community’s pent-up resentment over social Ariyoshi came up with the observa­ with the evident efforts exetted by conditions can be aimed. tion after a weeklong whirlwind tour authorities to maintain peace and o f various parts o f the country leading order, "h e said. In m y view, ir is Cotally unreasonable to regard the policeman as responsible slums. a 48-membet delegation of tire Fili­ Most of the members of tire visit­ for the plights of minority groups. He did not create the pino Chamber of Commerce of Hono­ ing Hawaiian delegation, preponder- Men who accept hazadous public service are no different from any other lulu on a trade cultural and goodwill antly o f Filipino "roots, ” said they desiring the good will and good opinion o f their fellow citizens. Consequently, it mission in the Philippines. were not really surprised at w hat they is hard for a policeman to accept file daily danger in the face of mounting public The group arrived in Cebu City had seen during their brief tour of the disrespect and outright hostility without frustration and ebbing morale Dec. 26 from Tacloban City for a country. A dramatic change in public attitude is in order. Citizens must come to a two-day stopover. “While t h e r e were disturbing more realistic appreciation of the awesomeness of a policeman’s responsibility They were scheduled to meet reports earlier on the state of country We should never forget, in our dealing with a police officer, that he may have Cebu trade leaders in the afternoon upon proclamation of martial law, spent an eight or more hour day confronting drunks, thieves and thugs. We to explore possible business opportu- our relatives have been writing us and cannot expect him to show the composure of a surgeon, the understanding of a clergyman or the learning of an appellate judge. And we cannot iimpose restric­ THE FILIPINO Nurses Association on San Diego County recently installed its giving us the correct impression that On the question of self-determina­ there is actually nothing wrong in the tions on our law enforcement agencies that will render them powerless to, officers for 1977-78. The officers are: seated, from left - Amy Galang. advisor; prevent crime and apprehend criminals. Betty Barrera, treasurer; Carrie Flores, vice president; Elde Garcia, board mem­ tion, -die visiting Hawaii Governor country. And we just saw it for our­ told Cebu newsmen he was also stand­ selves, ” one said. I am personally distressed at the pressure the courts have brought to bear on ber; Shirley Walters; inducting officer; Bee Aguinaldo, corresponding secretary; law. enforcement officers. N ot only do they have to painstakingly observe the" Cris C. Cuesta, president; Ely Sia, outgoing president; Fem Ramirez, advisor; ing on -a similar posture in Hawaii - Another from the northern Phil­ where he also has periodic problems ippines who married a Cebuana said criminals “ rights” but they must bog themselves down in legal paperwork. standing, from left - Connie Mirasol, board member; Liza Ramirez, recording L e t’s face it. Simply to join the Force today is courageous. with the United States Federal Gov­ “I t’s great to be here. I t’s nice actually secretary; Zeny Martinez, board member; Letty Cepe, board member; Emma So, I implore you, the Supreme Court, the In-street extremists and the Abutin, board member; Tessie Cruz, auditor; Linda Abalos, board member; ernment. seeing relatives 'w h o until then were He said his state government has only names to me. They are now peo­ Congress to support Hie policeman; or, if nothing else, for God’s sake pet off Mercy de la Rosa, board member; and Wennie Aragon, board member. his back. been trying to identify its own prob-’ ple. I certainly would want to come PAGE 2 - HAWAII FILIPINO NEWS - JANUARY 4, 1978 I eras- and work out solutions within hom e. ” Dr; Howard M. M artin, II Cavitenans install This is what I am institution of learning in Imus, Cavite. officers, crown queen During my school days in the Philippines I participated in many social and cultural activities, some of which were held at the Montano Hall , Cavite City. I danced most of our folk dances, the hula, Tahitian, ballet and modern dances. I have also appeared a couple of times in the Lolipop Show (TV Channel 4, Manila). In “Santa Cruzans” I have acted its many charac­ ters and the two latest was as a “ Santa Elena’”in Cavite City. .. Last year, my grandfather spent his Christmas in the Philippines and when he came back to Hawaii the following January, I was with him. I was enrolled temporarily in Grade VII, at Aiea Intermediate School last January and at the beginning of the School year I was admitted in the MISS CAVITENA - Ruby Franco, seated, and her court. From left, Susan Ninth Grade, thus skipping grade VIII Medina, “ Miss Friendship, ” Lorna Jepos “Miss Hope, ” Cherami Hebron, “Miss CAVITENA & ASSOCIATES 1977-78 officers are installed by Consul Puri- Again, in this school, although a new­ Faith, ”and Karen Von Giese, “ Miss Charity. ” simo de Peralta at the Officers Club, Pearl Harbor, December 16. comer, I was a member of the choir In photo, I. to r., Carlos Vida, president; Jose Monzon, vice-president; Angel and participated in the school singing Legaspi, 2nd vice-pres.; Cora Legaspi, secretary; Myra Carreon, asst, sec.; Trining contest and won in the singing level Birla empire invests P60-M Reyes, asst. -treas.; Delfin Medina, auditor; Cora Pilapil, auditor; Manuel Nico­ I am now studying at Radford High las and Rudy Trias, PRO; Romy Obien and Ador Carreon, peace officers; Ely School which is nearer our present Reyes, special program committee chairman. residence, Salt Lake. in Philippine industries 2) The P50-million Olahasar Oil RUBY FRANCO fond of dancing and bowling Shri Aditya Vikram Birla, grandson Miss Cavitena & Associates ’77-78 These exercises not only keeps me of India's greatest industrialist, G. D. Philippines, to manufacture coconut healthy but also helps keep me trim. I Birla told President Marcos when oil in Gingoong city, operational in 1979; By Laribeile II. Franco l member of a bowling team of the made a courtesy call on the President Cavitenian and Associates, and was 3) Proposed pulp and paper factory Dec. 21 that his organization had in Agusan which is still under study by I am the only girl bom of Lauro Z. awarded die championship trophy at investments totalling 60 million pesos the Presidential Committee on Wood Franco and Bellalinda S. Hebron, botli the end of die league. in the Philippines. of Cavite City. My real name is Lari- I want to be a Doctor of Medicine Industires Development. Already operational, he said, was The founder and head of the Birla belle H. Franco. (Laribeile concocted but our resources may not be able to the Indo-Phil. Textile Mills, Inc. in from Lauro and Bella. ) To my friends fund the course, hence, I would like tc industrial empire, B. G. G D . Birla, was Marilao, Bulacan, with an initial a house guest a year ago in Malacanang. and schoolmates I am popularly enter a modelling school after my high investment of P75 million. The mill known as Ruby. Charlton Ike and school graduation and when employed He told newsmen then that he was would be expanded, from 17, 000 to convinced of the vast investment Kennedy are my two elder brothers to continue. in my studies in college 23, 000 spindles, at an immediate cost and Jeffrey is 9 years younger than I These are dreams that can only be potentials of the Philippines and o f P30 million, he said. intimated his company would invest am. accomplished with patience, hard Other projects are: My father served in the US. Navy work and perservcrcnce and not less than P60 million. He said the 1) A P50-million high tension Philippines was the first priority from 1955 till his disability discharge especially with the blessings of the porcelain insulators factory, also at investment area in southeast Asia in in i960. My mother was Secretary of Almighty. Marilao, which will be operational the Cavite Girl Scout Council, Girl May God be kind to m so far as his organization was con­ next June; Scouts of the Philippines, and later its cerned. Actg. Girl Scout Executive. Presently she is the Supervisor of Hawaiian JUEGO DE ANILLO — Participants in the Juego de anillo contest held dur­ Wear, Pomare Tahiti Inc., Ala Moana ing the Cavitena & Associates Fiesta. Front row, L to R., Manuel Nicolas, Man­ Shopping Center. I was born on March 25, 1963 in WIN A ‘BALIKBAYAN’ TRIP uel Hebron, Carlos Vida, Ely Reyes, and Jose Monzon. Back, L to R, Benjamin Joco, Rudy Gandier, Richard Rogers, Romy Obien, Cavite City, where I spent my early Ador Carreon. childhood days. In 1968, my parents (HAWAII FIL I.. NO NEWS PHOTOS BY BOBBY DIONISIOI were able to build our home at Ani- TO T H E PHILIPPINES ban, Bacoor, Cavite. In this year also, I The very active organization, Cavitena & Associates, closed the year with was entered in the First National Little the installation of its officers for 1978 and crowning of its Queen, Ruby Franco Miss Shelanc Contest of the Philip­ as “Miss Cavitena" & Associates, ’77-78. ” The installation dinner and dance was held at the Officers Club, Pearl Harbor on Dec. 16th. Carlos Vida was in­ pines and was proclaimed 1st Runner- stalled president of the organization while Ruby Franco, Radford High school up on Proclamation Night. student, was crowned “Miss Cavitena & Associates, 1977-78. ” The most painful and saddest day FREE FREE in our family was Nov. 3, 1971. On this date my father was called by God to His Kingdom in tire Land Hereafter. 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San Francisco For further information or assist­ H o n g K o n g ance Maui County residents are in- S in g a p o r e vited to visit the EOC office or "con­ JANUARY 4, 1978 - HAWAII FILIPINO NEWS - PAGE 3 tact the center by phone at 242-5486. where are t h e y n o w ? Leo T. Gaje, Jr., chairman of the Ar nis America Organization (AAO), L e t's learn The United Filipino Community Council Queens on the ancient Philippine martial arts, Arnis, for the Bonomo pocket manual line. ‘Miss Haw aii Filipina’ PILIPINO Scheduled for publication in Jan­ uary by Culture Institute, Inc., die Conducted by manual will deal with the health and LOVELY HULA HANDS is danced by Gloria Parinas D uterte in honor of Sa- FELY D. HABON self defense aspects of Amis, includ- ing an area specially designed for Iinas City officials during the Cebu City "Thank You" dinner: " At right, S alinas senior citizens. City Mayor Henry Hibono is show n presenting the Salinas Silver Lettuce Bowl c Gaje’s manual will not be the first to Cebu Sister-City Vice-Mayor Duterte. Photos by PHILIPPINES MAIL, to be circulated in the United States. Salinas balikbayan Leilani AT THE HOTEL Several other prom inent arnis masters have come out with their own manuals o r books on the a r t, which is steadily U D ) PARA SA INYONG MAG gaining follow ers from Filipinos and IN A. other peoples. One of these is Remy It overlooks the Bay. NATATA- Presas, whose book, “Modern Ar nis, ” in Lesson 18 the following was NAW MULA DITO ANG KO-OK has become popular.. p rinted: (or DAGAT). Let's see your passport and cus­ T o tire right across the street Gloria's parents, Mr. and Mrs. toms declaration please. TINGNAN is the American Embassy. SA DA­ Patrick Barinas, live in H onolulu. NATIN ANG INYONG PASAPORTE KONG KANAN SA KABILA (or AT CUSTOMS DECLARATION. Or SA IBAYO) NG DAAN AY ANG (formal): PAKITINGAN NGA ANG A PRACTICAL GUIDE AMERICAN EMBASSY. INYONG PASAPORTE AT CUS­ By the way, how much is the FOR ADMISSION TOMS DECLARATION’ room? MAIPAIBA ANG SALITA, “PAKITINGAN” should be ‘TA- AY MAGKANO BA ANG BAYAD INTO UNITED STATES KITINGNAN. ” SA KUWARTO? O h, very reasonable. Miss. O! -GLORIA PARINAS. “Miss Hawaii Welcome! Welcome to the Philip­ KATAMTAMAN LAMANG, BINIBI- Filipina" 64 was in Honolulu last pines! MALIGAYANG BATI SA IN­ NI. or KAINAMAN LAMANG, or month with her husband, L awyer YONG PAGSAPIT SA PILIPINAS! ANG HUSTONG BAYAD LAMANG. Ronald Duterte, Vice-Mayor of Cebu O r: NALULUOOD KAMI SA IN­ Or MAKATUWIRANG HALAGA. City. The couple was entertained to Gloria met the young lawyer when YONG PAGDATING. Or: IKI NAGA Only 115 pesos. ISANG DAAN AT a dinner at the Floating Restaurant she visited Cebu as part of her price GALAK NAMIN AND INYONG PAG­ LABING LIMANG PESOS LAMANG. by Ising Arrogante, family friend. the UFCH Queen title. SAPIT (or PAGDATING). Around fifteen dollars. IIUMIGIT KU- They were on their way home from Now she lives with ter husband and We are happy to have you as our MULANG SA HALAGANG LABING- Salinas, California, where the Vice- their two children in Cebu C ity’s guests. IKINAGAGALAK PO NA­ UMANG DOLYARES. Mayor Duterte headed a delegation Duterte Street, no less! MIN NA KAYO AY MAGING PA Hawaii State Supreme Court Justice from Cebu visiting Salinas. Cebu and VOCABULARY The D uterte have three children — NAUHIN NAMIN. Or: IKINAGA­ Benjamin Menor photographed with Salinas are Sister-Cities. MALIGAYANG BATI - Welcome. Ronald, Jr., Kathleen Allison, and GALAK NA KAYONG LAHAT AY Josephine Ocampo during the Paoay- PAGSAPIT or PAGDATING - arriv­ MAGING PANAUHIN NAMIN. Or: AMING KAUGAYAHAN NA MA­ al. PAUNAHIN - guest. Want to speak English well? IKINAGAGALAK NAMIN - we GING PANAUHIN NAMIN KAYO. are happy. tion of officers held at Dot’s Inn We w ant a nice twin bedroom if Wahiawa. Justice Menor installed the widt, want. NAIS (or the Spanish Reading Center offers course possible. NAIS (or GUSTO) NAMIN officers beaded by President Gregorio GUSTO), room — slid (ox kuwarto) Sometimes the ability to speak ANG KATRE NA PARA SA DALA­ Guerrero. The organization was found­ waii has helped college and graduate how much — MAGKANO. reason­ WA, KUNG MAARI PO LAMANG ed in Maui in 1926. English well is a necessity for getting students with their writing and stuiiy able - KATAMTAMAN; MAKATU- (o r KUNG PUEDE SANA). ’ a job or studying at a particular school skills, tutored TOEFL test takers, WIRAN. Oh, yes. We have reserved a nice and sometimes it just makes life and provided English courses espe­ fifteen - LABING UM A. (Note: large room for you and your moth­ CORRECTIONS ON easier. Ordering food in a restaurant, cially designed for businessmen in In counting, from 10 to 20 ono counts er. 0 0 (or CTO) INILAAN NAMIN The Hilo Terno Ball Story using the services of the post office, certain fields. All instructors have ANG ISANG MAIN AM, MAAYOS, by saying “LABING ISA, or LA­ asking directions, shopping, and many advanced degrees and teaching expe­ AT MALAKING KUWARTO (or Sl- BING DALAWA” for II , 12, etc. HAWAII FILIPINO NEWS re tre ts other daily activities can become rience in their special fields. the errors in its report on the Terno pleasurable experiences instead of Ball of the Philippine Women’s Circle Besides the ESOL courses, Read­ trials when a person feels comfortable of Hilo printed in its Dec. 2 1st issue. ing Center Hawaii offers many other Missing the The errors were caused by misplaced with his English conversation and pro­ serviocs in the field of personalized and lost typeset material. nunciation skills. education. A diagnostic testing ser­ paper? EDUCATION Corrections follow: Reading Center Hawaii, located m vice; remedial, developmental and en­ ■r KIMONA WINNERS: downtown Honolulu at the Pacific richment reading courses, a math Mrs. Guillerma Sumera, first place Trade Center, offers courses in English clinic, individualized tutoring, a col­ If you are a AND YOU Mrs. Antonia Lambayan, 2nd; to speakers of other dialects and lan­ lege entrance exam review course, subscriber to Mrs. Elogia Raneses, 3 r d . . g u rs. Beginning and Intermediate and reading and math instruction for A C A D E M IC ADVISEMENT BARONG TAGALOG WINNER: ’ level ’speakers meet m small 'groups, the teaming dialed are some of the CAREER INFORMATION Mamerto Fernandez. FINANCIAL AlDS TO STUDENTS no largpr than twelve, and practice JUDGES FOR THE BARONG TAGA­ programs that arc offered s u ccess- Hamah VOCATIONAL COUNSELING conversation and listening skills for the LOG: fully to students o f all ages. A good Rev. Nars Palomar, chairman; Ono- kinds of situations met in daily library, modem teaching aids and ma­ F i p i n o N e w s CARMENCITA QUESADA FULGADO. PH. D. fre Albayalde and Nick Corpuz, mem- contact with an English-speaking com­ terials, proven techniques, and the munity. Pronunciation, grammar, vo­ skill of the instructors have all com­ and d o n ot receive copies cabulary development, reading and bined to make many happy students of the paper, please HOW TO MAKE IT IN CO LLEG E... by Really Trying! U. S. POPULATION GROWTH writing are all integrated into the and success stories at Reading Cen­ telephone The U. S. is now growing by course. The classes are large enough ter Hawaii. 536-8448 or 456-3434 YOUR MANGEMENT OF TIME: 1, 576, 000 persons per year (0. 7%), to generate lively conversation, but The center is inviting persons or 650, 000 persons less than in 1970, small enough to guarantee much in­ interested in im proving their English Your management of time: Surveys reveal that there are three major difficul­ when the annual population gain was dividual opportunity- for expression to call them a t 538-1191. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ties in trying to study: (I) Students do not get as much studying done as they 2, 227, 000, according to the Bureau and attention to each individual’s spe­ COOPERATION should; (2) Students waste time from doing cue thing to another; and (3) of Census. cial problems and concerns. Students have difficulty settling down to work. The peak year for births in U. S. Special services arc ako offered to Setting up a schedule for studying is important. Your schedule should not history was 1957 when 4, 332, 000 I students. Reading Center Ha­ deprive you of time for other activities, including extracurricular, recreation or babies were bom . Baked Goods Available in Major Super Markets part time employment. Would you believe that on the average students who work at outside jobs or who have extracurricular activities make better grades than those who do not? This is because these students who work are forced to CLUB FUND RAISINGS: S schedule their time and in so doing arc likely to provide definite times for study. How much time should you give to study? Most authorities agree that the Happy New Year average student needs to spend 2 hours on outside study for every hour spent in Jesse's Moanalua Bakery class. It is important to evaluate your own abilities and study habits and then ret to al l ! MOANALUA SHOPPING CENTER up your study schedule. A couple of pointers may help yew here: If it is a lecture class, schedule the study period to come shortly after the class so you can review ycwr lecture notes. You should nevertheless read the assignment in Fresh Pansit Noodle... “for instant dinners" the text before the class. In a recitation class, your study period is best sche­ dule. before the class so the subject will still be fresh in your mind before you go May 1978 bring you Once yew have scheduled your study periods, get down to work. Start out by making your study periods short with periods of rest, for it is much more impor­ and yours good, tant to work effectively for short periods than to schedule long periods used up health, prosperity NOTICE by dribbling away time through aimless procastination. Once you have gotten accustomed to an easy schedule of work and rest, you may increase the or ng and happiness! When you-dial -Hawaii Filipino time and have longer periods of study. Where should you study? Authorities say it is the library becatlse of its min« News at 536-8449 and there is no m um distractions.. . no radio, no TV, no food! I f yew feel uncomfortable in the library, perhaps that is because you are not really motivated to study or would answer, please dial 456-3434. rather be in the dorm with your friends. Did you know that there is good evidence that students who habitually study in the library make better grades than other students? H aw aii Filipino M ews Nevertheless, you may study effectively in your room or even in the car. Just A Newspaper for the Filipino Family bear in mind that yew should have the least distraction inorder to get down to GENE ALBANO W°rk' NEXT: TECHNIQUE IN REAPING Your Candidate for 17th Representative District H & C TEXACO SERVICE PALAMA. KALIHI SALT LAKE ALIAMANU CORNER OF KAM IV ROAD & 2314 N. SCHOOL ST., HONOLULU PEARL HARBOR FOREIGN-AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE SERVICE STEAM CLEAN. 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Phone: 847-1351 his chickens and fighting cocks in the backyard where the benefit concert for Prudential fro m the Big Island, now lives in W a i a h o l e Suite 901 677" Ala Moana Boulevard wife and two children. Honolulu, Hawaii 96813 Office: 538-6975 m Residence; 4564018 - 455-8808 PAGE 4 - HAWAII FILIPINO NEWS - JANUARY 4 , 1878 THE HOMEMAKER’S PAGE

Papaya is YOU AND YOUR CHILDREN for Healing Most painful of child's emotions is shame; U)I0 S do not scold him before his friends

We like to sentimentalize over By Soledad H. Leynes attempt to make him look or act childhood, calling it the happiest stage differently from his playmates or you of life, innocent and free from care. Laughing at the child’s attem pts to will make him feel ashamed of himself. But look back on your own childhood walk by himself or to do other things A boy should not be dressed in such a and try to remember how it was and when he is just a toddler. way that he wil look sissy to other you will most likely remember instan­ Scolding him when he wets or soils boys. P O R K CHOPS WITH VEGETABLES ces when you were unhappy. Your although he is not yet old enough to But the greatest shame that a child Dr. Michael Bewick of London has Pork chops with vegetables? parents did not know or realize that be toilet-trained (at about 18 months, can feel is when he is humiliated cured postoperative transplant infec­ Well, yes, Pilipino style, tli P 0 R K L E G you felt that way because adults think the experts say). publicly. Scolding your child in front tions by placing strips of papaya on In fact, Pampanga style. that children are always happy. Calling him stupid (gago) when he of. his playmates can be very humilia­ SUPREME The process of growing up involves cannot pronounce certain words. the wounds. Here is the recipe: ting to him. If you must scold him, CRISPY PATA, Tangy, crispy and experiencing emotions that are often Scolding him for scattering food “We have treated at least 10 pa­ Ingredients: call him into your house and scold good with a mug of beer. But only very intense and thc most painful of all over the table or the floor while he tients with infected wounds of var­ 4 pieces pork. chops him in private. when it is served occasionally. So these is the feeling of shame, says a eats or dropping his cup or his spoon When parents do certain things ious sorts, and it works. We do not 1 tbsp flour know why, but there appears to be 2 cloves garlic. what do you do with the pata on your noted expert in child development. and asking “ when will you learn to eat that are very much different from freezer or the pata that you just This feeling of shame usually is brought w ithout making a mess? something in the fruit that stimulates Salt and ground pepper to last what the parents of other children do, bought from the market? about by many and various causes, Calling him duwag (coward) when their children may feel humiliated and the wound to heal, ” Dr. Bewick said. i large green pepper cut into I small can tomato sauce Pork leg is just as versatile as any depending on the child’s sensitivity, he shows fear of thunder or lightning carry the scars of this feeling of shame pork or meat. All it needs is a or the dark. 1 1/2 c water b ut all come from adults who think of to their adulthood. The children may touch of “ ingenuity like this n peas children, not as human beings whose Calling him such names as not actually see their parents do the pork leg supreme recipe which “tarantado”, “tamad", or “walang 2 medium carrots cut into feelings can be hurt, but as “Nobodies” shameful things but only may hear will surely bring in a lot of or “Nothings. ” How often you hear a Iliya” when angry with him. about them from other children but 1/2 long wows: loving but thoughtless m other say to a Not answering his questions they will feel the humiliation just the 1/2 tsp msg neighbor “Oh, he is just a child” and because they arc nonsense or not same. RP irrigation system INGREDIENTS: I tbsp oil proceeds to talk about the child as if taking his ideas or opinions seriously Parents and other adults should 1 kilo pork leg (pata) The irrigation systems in the Phil­ Procedure: the child were not present or cannot because he is just a child. always remember that even a young 3 pcs sanque ippines today (national, communal, Iri a large pan brown pork chops in hear. Children arc creatures of habit and child has feelings that can easily be 1/4 c soy sauce and Barrio Irrigations Systems Asso­ oil. Add garlic, salt and ground pepper. Here are some instances when a arc very conservative. They want to hurt and can be shamed by thought­ 1 tbsp rice wine ciation (BISA) irrigate a total area Stir, then add tomato sauce, water and mother or an adult may shame a child: look or act like other children. Do not less actions or words. of 1, 068, 490 hectares. 3 tbsp vinegar green pepper. Stir, then add tomato 3 tbsp sugar sauce, water arid green pepper. Cover 1 tsp pounded garlic pan and simmer for about 30 minutes 2 tsp vetson or aji or until chops are tender. Add carrots salt and pepper to taste cover and cook for about 15 min. Baguio lettuce KAUAI NOTE Then add snow peas, green onions and seasoning during the last few minutes 4 tsp cornstarch of cooking. Serve with rice. PROCEDURE: Clean leg or pork very TORT ANG TUNA well. Put all the ingredients in a cas­ Ingredients: Kauai serole. Cook until pata is tender. 1 can tuna, drained /' Add water if necessary. Set aside and 1/2 cup onion, finely cut Sasan prepare the following: 1/2 cup tomatoes, finely cut 1 c broth FCC garlic 1 tbsp. sugar (add if neces­ 3 eggs Wedding sary) ■HI lard wins K AUAI Melanie Ann Sasan, 1 tbsp vinegar daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sasan Procedure: 1 tsp vetsin seasoning of Puhi became the bride of Brian Flake the tuna. Saute all the ingre­ salt to taste prizes Cidro Rapanot, on Saturday, Dec. 17 dients until cooked. Set aside to cool. I /8 tsp sesame oil at Immaculate Conception Church. Beat the eggs and add to the sau­ Mix all in a saucepan until mixture The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and teed mixture. Pour ‘A on a hot frying becomes thick. Pour over cooked pata Mrs. Marcello Rapanot of Kekaha. pan. When cooked, put the sauted and serve with cucumbers and- toma- at The Rev. Father Ernest Claes ingredients and fold. Place in a platter

performed die ceremony. and garnish, then serve.

State Police recruitment Pangasinan’s n e w drive Jan. 3-23 irrigation system s Meet Do you want to be a policeman? URDANETA - Gov. Aguedo F. TROPHY WINNERS: Ellen Garcia, (standing in for Rose Costelo), Andrea Sagisi, Loreta If so, you may apply as a police Agbayani has inaugurated two new Valdez, Oxcar Portugal and Father Ernest cadet (if you are between 18 and 20 communal irrigation systems built by years old), or police recruit (if 20 or the Pangasinan provincial government

above) at city hall, all police stations at a combined cost of P110,000. and satellite city halls. As a cadet you The new projects are the Mabolo will receive S830 a m onth, and be and Don Alejo irrigations systems both located in Santa Maria. The projects eligible as recruit at age 20. Recruits are capable of irrigating 500 hectares receive $962 pet m onth and ate el­ ofland. igible for patrol officer’s pay of. In his dedication speech, Agbayani $ 1, 083 after one year’s service. stressed the importance of irrigation Applicants must be Hawaii res­ for the realization of' the province’s idents, higit school graduate (or equi­ dream to harvest 30 million cavans of Roslyn Kaohi was Maid of honor valent), have a valid Hawaii driver’s rice yearly. a n th e bridesmaids were Theresa license, and pass written (English groom’s sister and Kathy only) and physical (including visual agility tests and background checks. and hearing) tests. For the first time, the city will Burt Rapanot was his brother’s Written tests will be given on recruit applicants from and hol'd best man and ushers were Frederick March 4 and 5, followed by physical written tests on the other islands. Sasan, bride’s brother and Waiter Bisano. Malia Lani Sasan was flower girl and Kevin John Alvarez the ring bear-

Kekalia Neighborhood Center was pigs EXCHANGE OF THE GAVEL. . . to incoming pres- WINNING BANNER. . . of the Junior FCC and members, beautifully decorated for die 6 o’clock ident Loreta Valdez from the outgoing chief officer, Sandra Sagisi, Alan Domingo and Grace Domingo. reception. for all Oscar Portugal. The new Mrs. Rapanot received her education at Kauai High School Immaculate Conception a winner and Kauai Community College. She is employed by Deja-Vu. Brian, a Thirty-seven members of the Im­ ceived a trophy for the most beau­ graduate of Waimea High School is maculate Conception Filipino Catholic with Dynalectron Corp. Club attended the 27th Annual State tiful terno, and Rose Costelo for the Kauai FCC most beautiful kimona. The newlyweds are making their Convention of the Diocesan- Congress home in Puhi. of Filipino Catholic Clubs during tire Father Ernest Claes also received will install Thanksgiving weekend at Kahului, a trophy- at the banquet for his dedi­ cation as spiritual advisor to the dio­ Maui. officers The theme, “Century and a Half cesan congress. The junior FCC club RP population of Catholicism in Hawaii”, was carried also received a $10 prize for sixth growth drops place in the banner contest. The through in all the speeches, discuss­ Philippine population growth ions and meetings. Leading the. Kauai junior FCC is a high school group of tion dinner on Sunday, Jan. 8 , at die the Filipino Catholic Club, under Kauai Surf Convention Center. No­ dropped to 2. 78 per cent during the ■ i v delegation was Al Afos, a member of the direction of St. Ana Celestial, host cocktails start at 6: 30 p. m. five-year period 1970-75 compared to HERBERT AND ALEJO CALIO the Immaculate Conception FCC. The the growth rate of 3. 01 per cent in out-going president of the IC unit is O. P. of Immaculate Conception with dinner at 7 p. m. School. The tickets are $8. 50 and may be 1965-70, which ranked die Philippines p ara lechon w e n n o p a r a p a r t i Oscar Portugal. the sixth largest in Asia country in The Immaculate Conception FCC Loreta Valdez also received a tro­ purchased from each unity president Asia and the 15th in the world. received a trophy for the unit with phy for the second highest seller in of from Anabel Portugal or Tina The drop was 0. 23 per cent, ac-, the best organization and member­ the newsletter drive. Her daughter, Bautista. Phone 681-3505 or 455-9921 cording to the national census and ship, and another trophy for having Janet Valdez, won $50 in a drawing The following are chairpersons for statistics office (NCSO). the largest unit In attendance. for the newsletter. Since Mrs. Valdez the event: Dinner - Laureta Valdez; The Philippines, whose population A Filipino Attire Contest was held is the incoming president, everyone Program - Aida Pascual, Music - Larry is 83 per cent Roman Catholic, started CALIO PIGGERY FARM at the convention banquet Saturday was glad of the good fortune of the Estenzo. Aloha - Ellen Garcia; Tickets a family planning program in the evening with several winners coming immaculate Conception Filipino Ca­ Tina Bautista; general chairman - 91-2166A For Weaver Ref. 1960’s. from the IC FCC. Andrea Sagisi re­ tholic Club. Anabel Portugal.

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MS51122 news T from the hom eland C o c o n u t h u sk fo r pow er ni PACIT A CABULERA SALUDES Interest Nagduduma a raman, kolo r, rikru Getty oil shows langa. ken kaipapanan In local uranium search

Getty Oil Co. of L o s Angeles has The uranium-bearing ores at Larap POLITIKO POTAHE daytoy nga addaan ti adu a rekado ton raman. Pi- expressed interest to join the local mines have been estimated to contain nopolitiko day ta no kunada, adu ti kaipapananna. Kasla maaramid laeng dayte search for uranium. about 200 tons of uranium with a no panawen d politika. Saan a gagangay nga ar-aramiden dagiti makiadip id Department of Energy sources dis­ grade of 0. 04 per cent uranium oxide. maysa a pagsaadan. Mabalin nga adda pangsamrid no ipapan ti sabali a bartgirs closed that Siegfried Muessig, G etty The ores also contain economic pangay-ayo wenno pangpai. eknek tapno makaawis iti pannakipagrikna wenno Oil’s minerals exploration executive, grades of copper, m olybdenum and agduyos. Panagpidut met kadagid maregmeg a biddut tapno pangimameg iti recently came, here to confer, with magnetite. sabali. Energy Secretary Geronimo Velasco The energy department estimates POLPOLITKUANNAKA! daytansa tay kunada a (balbalikas -politiko. ) on possible participation in uranium the value of uranium in Larap at idiay Filipinas, mabalin a pudno, mabalin a palso. Balikas a pagkalap. Nasam-it exploration here. $ 15.48 million or P138. 60 million nga isem, nasinged a dinnakulap, danunennaka id uray id ginget ti bantay, Sources reported that Getty Oil will based on October 1976 price at $42 a uray nasugpetto meda ti taliawnan kalpasanna. Pilawenna ti kasangona uray make a final decision whether to pound, nakarkaronto metlat wagasna. . . launch a local uranium exploration .. Pera de los buenos, naadaw idiay Filipinas dayta Kaili! Recado laeng ti At present, the government is program after it completes a review of idasdasarmi ditoy gapu iti masakiipanen ti panawen d eleksion. Panglagip laeng undertaking a five-year exploration of the data uncovered by bureau o f mines kadagiti nalinis ken nabato a kalkalsada a dalanen tay amin. Tumiponkayo id the nuclear fuel on a national scale team on the uranium deposit in Larap, Pot Luck Politiko! Kayatmi met nga idasar ditoy d templayo tapno ramanan UNHUSKED COCONUTS - The husks will be utilized as source of energy. with a combination o f airborne radio- Camarines Norte. Decision is expected ti amiria makasango id lamisaantayo! The shell has since time immemorial been used as charcoal. metric and magnetic surveys. Explora­ before the year is over. tion cost is projected at P32 million. ' The Philippines harvests eight billion coconuts a year, about one quarter of Dec. 3, 1977 Nabalangatan ti umona a Reyna d Badoc Pinili Aid Assn. of wo rld production and unusable coconut husks, shells and leaves amount to The energy department believes that Locally-mined uranium will be used Hawaii, nga idauluan ni Mr. Felipe Madarang. Ni reyna MICHELLE I ken dagiti about six million metric tons a year. the Philippines has a good uranium solely to supply proposed nuclear prinsesana. Remy Tacotaco ken Rose Magbual. This mountain of coconut waste could be transformed into energy equivalent potential, which is partly indicated power plants in the country. The first Naipabuya pay ti maysa a Drama manipud GUMIL Hawaii a napauluan d to. two million tons of diesel fuel. A factory which processes 2, 000 coconuts an . from findings in Larap, Camarines 620 megawatt nuclear power reactor is AN-ANU, UN-UNNOY, ETC! ETC! a sinurat ken inwanwan ni Andrea Bapdsta. Norte and Samar. It said that the expected to be operational by 1982 hour into oil and other products will have enough coconut waste to run a 1, 500 Naaramid dagitoy iti Farrington High School Auditorium. kilowatt power station. To exploit this energy source, the coconut-processing potentially favorable prospective areas and most probably will be followed by and power-generating plants will be set up in the Philippines in cooperation with in other regions cover nearly half o f three or four more units having Duvant-Diesel Motors, a French stationary engine company. the Philippines. equivalent or larger capacities. NAPILI DAGITI OPISYALES TI GH PARA 1978-79 Nailayon ti Presidente ti GUMIL-HAWAII P. C. Saludes iti maikalima a panagpipili ti opisyales d GH a naaramid idi Dec. 11 id GH Headquarters. Da- Flat p la n s to build gid dadduma a napili: Bise Pres. Amado Yoro, Sekretario: Marro Albalos, Ka- PAL starts new system tulongan a Sekretaria: Carol Cabudol, Tesorero: Felipe Abirisay Jr. Katulongan die s e l engines ta IP a Tesorera: Sonia Lugmao, Bus. Manager: Andrea Baptista. Francis Ponce ken for Orient shipments Roddy Castro, Auditor: Carlo Laforga, PR O : Mel Gonzales ken Elvin Quiocho, ‘ MANILA - Fiat of Italy hopes to Sgt. -at-arms: Sylvia P. Gonzales, Letty Pascua, Marlene Manzano, Elias Yoro. East Coast and Mid-West shippers penetrate diesel engine market of the A'ssn. of S. E. Asian Nations (ASEAN) who wish to place their cargo on a NAPILI A MISS GUMIL HAWAII 1978 through a plant it would like to es­ Philippine Airlines flight to the Orient Ni Miss Carolina Cabudol d MILL GUMIL HAWAii 1978. MISS FREEDOM tablish in the Philippines under the may now do so directly. Evelyn Abad - MISS PRESS - FLORY MAGBUAL Dagid Prensesa. Cha- Progressive Truck Manufacturing Pro­ Robert Hindmarsh, PAL’s U. S. rito Labrador, Rosta Roy, Marlene Caspar, Merly Castro, Evergin delaCruz ken cargo sales manager, said a system has gram (PTMP). Danila Suyat. Mabalangatanto dagitoy a musa into Enro 14, 1978 id Farring­ Italian Senator Umberto Agnelli, been inaugurated whereby PAL con­ ton High School Auditorium. Mabuyanto pay ditoy ti maysa pay a drama nga, head of Fiat, told President Marcos tainers are available in and isagsagana d GH a para iti daytoy a rabii. Napauluan ti “RAY-AM NGA AWI- that his group was meeting with gov­ Chicago and soon in Detroit, Boston TEN TI SUPAPAK TA KINAULPITNO. ” Daytoy d nakaala ti umona a gung- and Cleveland as well. RP-YEMEN ESTABLISH DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS - The Republic of ernm ent officials. He said the pro­ the Philippines and the People’s Democratic Republic of Yemen have established gona id salip ti panagsuratan d Drama idi 1976, sinurat ken iturong niPerlita ject envisioned is a joint-venture for “All a customer need do, ” Hind- Yoro. rnarsh explained, “is to phone our toll . diplomatic relations on ambassadorial level. the manufacture of diesel engines of Photo above shows Foreign Secretary Carlos P. Romulo (seated, center) Enero 21, 1978 GH Queens Ball. Maangay dagiti amin a muses ti GUMIL free number (800-227-4615), and 200 horsepower or under for distri­ signing the agreement to that effect in the boardroom of the Philippine Center iti napalabas tapno mapalangto latta ti naragksak a panaglalangen dagid amin a book his shipment. He’s told where bution in the ASEAN countries. nakipagserserbi d GH manipud 1971. Maaramid toy a pasala iti Saint Anthony’s and when to deliver his cargo, and at 355 , last Oct. 10th. “We are very happy that you are Secretary Romulo is flanked by Yemeni Foreign Minister Mohammed Saleh Hall, Honolulu. Maawis kay amin kadagid naindaklan a paken ti GUMIL ita a we do die rest. In other words, the interested in investing in the Phil­ Muteca (to his right) and Ambassador Alejandro D. Yango, acting permanent tawen. whole transaction is conducted with ippines, especially on a regional representative of the Philippines to the United Nations. (Yango was Philippine just one phone call. The cargo is basis, ” Marcos told Agnelli and his Consul-General in Honolulu immediately preceding his assignment to the UN Pakaammo maipapan ti kontes ti panagsuratan ti DRAMA ita a tawn. Nag- group, adding that a number of placed in a PAL container and is not patingga idi Disiemre 10, 77. Manarimaan a mapiipili ti kapipintasan. M aitedto opened until it reaches its destination Mission). British, American and German truck A country of 1. 5 million off the southwest corner of the lndian, Ocean and dagiti amin a pammadayaw wenno gunggona kadagid amin a GUMILIANS id m anufacturers have also signified their whether it be Manila, , QUEENS BALL inton Enero 21, 1978. Tallo laeng d mapili a mapadayawan Singapore or other points in the Far the Red Sea, Yemen is the 100th government with which the Philippines main­ desire to participate in the PTMP. tains diplomatic ties. kadagiti naisalip. (dagiti tallo'a kapinpintasan) Padaananyo manen ti sumaruno East. ” a saiip. ( “Panagsuratan iti Saiaysay) Albay has big coal deposits The special Philippine way LEGASPI CITY - Albay province mats, limestone may yet provide part of the answer to the country’s frantic quest for energy According to a study conducted by of welcoming travelers. So far, this energy wealth remains to fuel industries and keep the wheels the Central Bank, copper, iron, and untapped for generating electricity of progress moving. coal deposits abound in die island and fuelling industry. Aside from geothermal energy town o f Rapu-rapu. Lime deposits can Albay’s brightest hope at the which is stored in her bosom, Albay’s be found in the municipality of moment lies in the development of its coal resources represent some 20 per­ Camalig. geothermal energy. The geothermal cent of the total known coal deposits The town of Tiwi, already in geo­ plant in the town of Tiwi is expected Find it only in, the country. thermal energy, is also favored by to be operational within the next two These are facts and figures docu­ nature with sulphur and clay which is mented by government institutions A vital mineral for the ceramic indus- Some eight wells have been drilled on Philippine Airlines. such as die C e n tra l. Bank and the try. BOHOL VISITORS - Dr. and Mrs. in Tiwi, but even if only three of these National Economic and Development On die other hand, Oas, Libon and Delfin Caliposan who passed through yield power soon enough, it cln Authority (NEDA). Ligac have substantial deposits of Honolulu recently on their way to change the picture of Albay and the Statistics compiled by the NEDA gypsum. join their daughter in Seattle, were lifestyle of Albayanos as a whole. show that Albay has both metallic Several mining companies are eye­ honored with a dinner by the Bohol The prospects of Albayanos enjoy­ and non-metallic mineral deposits. ing the rich mineral deposits in diis Circle at the Floating Restaurant. ing cheap and adequate electric power The metallic deposits are province which, properly tapped, can Dr. Caliposan, a retired dentist, is derived from the geothermal energy is copper and mercury, while the boost the country’s economy to a from Tagbilaran. Miguel Infiesto is so real that a number of industries are metallic are perlite, sulphur, pyrite substantial degree. president )bf the Bohol Circle of Ha- beginning to crop up in diis province. phosphate rock, gypsum, ceramic clay Some years back, a United Nations Albay is so lucky to be so lavished team which surveyed the coal deposits by nature with so much hidden power of Batan Island in Rapu-rapu came up which she can share with the rest of with die estimate that the whole the country. Southern Luzon can be supplied with

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III gleaming across their chests. Tire STORIED PESHAWAR tribesmen make the tourists feel they are living dangerously. They are part ir far centauries has remain- of tire scenery of Qissa Khwani which e d a n important center of trade is a typical Oriental bazaar. The Known as the "Gateway to Central' sounds, the sign s, the smells are all Asia, " the city nestles in a valley there. a t the foot of the Khyber hills. Capital And the hippies. The hippies are of the Frontier Province, it is a "can- familiar sights here now. and they no tonment” area, and the British had longer cause eyebrows to rise among their Frontier Army headquarters the denizens or Qissa Khwani. The here. From the Peshawar headquar­ hippies come in all kinds o f attire but ter?, they sent their soldiers against many are in Indian or Pakistani the Pathan tribesmen. They never Shalwar and Kameez. O ne who was really conquered the valiant Pathans. tall and whore hair hung to his shoul­ A stopping-off place for came! ders made Bobby exclaim: "My God, caravans of olden times, Peshawar he looks just like Jesus Christ! " was swupared by Alexander the (Bobby himself, with his Swig bushy Great _ in the fourth century, B. C. hair and beehive bear, looked like a Changing hands several times, it re­ Pakistani m aulvi or Muslim priest. m ained under the sway of the Gutuas, This appearance was to do us good Ghaznavids, Mughals and Sikhs, until stead in Afghanistan, Iran and Turkey the British came. later on). Old Peshawar is a storied place, The hippies are the latest ‘ lost in the Qissa Khwani Bazaar, the legion" of travellers to follow the foot­ f a mous “Street o f Story-Tellers, " steps of the White Huns, the Aryans, ports aral balladeers used to recite and Genghis Khan through the Khy war stories and ballads to entertain ba- Pass in rearch of India — and for travellers and military adventurers. the hippies, hashish-induced Nirvana. Adjoining the Qissa Khwani is the Like the travellers of old, the hip­ Bazar Baler Bazan or Street of Par- pies find thc market or bazaar section tridge-Lovers where all kinds of birds of Old Peshawar a place to rest and sued to be sold. There are no more catch up with the latest gossip o f the story-tellers or birds in the Bazaars; trail. Where is the cheapest place to instead there we stares a nd shops bash in Kabul? Where to change selling brassware and copperware and money in the blackmarket? Where to pottery, shoes and clothing, pots and buy morphine or heroin? Cannabis pans, and karakul caps, all kinds of or marijuana or hashish, or Indian dried fruits and nuts. hemp or ganja (to the Indians) or Qissa Khwani is always crowded bhang to the Pakistanis: one can walk with people as it probably was in days in the fields (even in the golf course) o f old, hut, as in all Pakistani cities and g et all the bhang one wants. One and towns, the people a s almost all can — so they say — soak the leaves male. The stray female or females one in water and drink the juice. And there sees m e in' burqa or veil. They are is morphine. St’s very cheap in Pe­ covered f a n head to foot with a shawar: 16 rupees for a 20-gratn sort o f screen over the face to enable bottle. You heat the tablets in warm them to see the world around them. water until they dissolve and then Among the shoppers, idlers, ami you inject viators one sees in the Qissa Khwani After breakfast and a gas tank-fill, are tall, bronze-faced, handsome we head towards the Khyber Pass and Pathan tribesmen sporting rifles slung Kabul. Bom their shoulders and bandoliers NEXT: THE KHYBER PASS

‘Why start with a friend? Cong. Young asks colleagues Asians do better under PAKISTAN SCENES WASHINGTON, D. C. (PNA) - Yvonne Burke (D-California) declared (Clockwise): Cave- “But why start with a friend? ” that reductions in military assistance represented a slap in the face of coun­ strongmen, says Rowan houses along the road This was the question Rep. Bill to Peshawar — cool tries violating human rights. Young (R-Florida) recently asked his NEW YORK - (PNA) - “Fortune He said: “Does anybody question Premier Lec: “You should ask whe- colleagues during the ratification of .. Thc Attack our friendship with the Philippines? Magazine” says “recent events indicate ther a country is trying to move the conference committee report on Fort at Conference of Does anybody question the strength that Asians simply function better toward a more tolerant society where Indus and Kabul ri­ o f the Philippines as an ally o f the under authoritarian rule. ” the individual has value, or toward vers. Note woman car­ United Sates? Does anybody ques- Roy Rowan, a perceptive political a more repressive society where the rying dry faggots oa the need to the security o f this writer, made this observation in an individual is subservient to the state." article,, “A Peaceful Asia Beckons”, her heal for thc fam- giving the Philippines a total $37. 3 nation to hare the bases we hare in Thc “Fortune” article also touches in the October issue of the magazine. iy stove. . . H e million in military aid for fiscal year the Philippines now? I do not think on the security problems faced by - He toured the Far East recently, in­ Shalimar Gardens, 1978. very many would question that. I countries in die region. He says the do not think the American people cluding Manila. Philippine government is currently built by the builder The W hite House h a d recom­ of Taj Mahal, Shah do. ” He says “westerners are often mys­ fighting two insurgencies: The Lib­ mended and the Senate had approved tified by Asians because many of us Jahan, in Lahore. . . a $40. 4 million outlay, but the House “What we did in the conference yan-backed Modems in southern Min and what we included m the House still insist on superimposing our own danao and the Maoist New People’s Street sense in Pesha- voted to slush it. war in winter. . . bill does not amount to a lot o f strict definitions — especially honesty, Army in northern Luzon. Young, a Republican from Flori­ Fruit market in Pe­ m oney, but it is a symbolic slap in democracy and now human rights - Rowan says there is considerable ‘ da, had calle d for the adoption o f the shawar; Pat Horowitz the face of an old friend, the Philip­ on their philosophy of life. ” uncertainty in Asia today as “to pre­ Senate position. But his proposal was holds an apple. . . pines, ” he declared. In answer to this, Rowan quotes cisely whal America's Pacific policy -voted down 254 to 160 with 20 Wedding procession in ’ Young, a sergeant during the war, Singapore’s Premier Lee Kuan Yew is and what it would be in thc as saying that while the Russians the Sind. The bride In introducing the amendment, said: “Now, this historic and unique event of a communist attack. agree there, are different roads to on the bast camel Young said he agreed the U. S. ought tics with the U. S., as well as their On the whole, however, Rowan socialism, “ the U. S. seems to be . Across thc Attack to send the word a l over the world important military and strategic loca­ notes the peace and stability of the saying there is. only one road to demo-, region and the fast pace with which that we are not going to be financing tion is well known. Any political ene­ cracy. ” He also cites Dr. C. M. Li, an countries of the region are trying to the mighty Indus, tamed for the first time in the 7 0 ’s by anybody w ho flagrantly violates hu­ my we might have in that part of the outstanding Asian educator at thc develop their economics and exploit $800-million Tarbella Dam, fin a nced by a consortium of man rights anywhere in the world. world would lore for us to give up our relationship with the Philippines. ’’ University o f Hongkong, who equates their vast natural resources. States, Japan, Wert Genmmy, England and France. “B u t s h y start with a friend? ” the kind of martial Law that is being he asked . “Why do we not send out “How in the world are we going to be able to keep the few friends we imposed in Asia today with demo­ (PHOTOS BY BOBBY DIONISIO} the word to Uganda, where the leader cracy. have left in the world If everyone o f 'o f Uganda admits that he rats h i “In a strange way, ” Dr. Li says, than wonders, “When am I next? ’ opponents? Why not sen d out the “it (martial law) represents Aswan When does the U. S. Congress govern­ word th at we sill start with Uganda? ” democracy, at least in terms of es­ ment take me on next? ” Young's plea cams after Rep. tablishing social order and getting' things done. ” “Fortune’s” Asian Investability Index, which accompanied Rowan’s article, ranks the Philippines as 7th TOURS & TRAVEL out o f fourteen countries in the FIFTH AVENUE TRAVEL CENTER OF HONOLULU IS NOW region in number of investability 905 Umi St., Rm 102 State Savings Building.. Honolulu. Hawaii • Phone 847-0318 & 841-6488 AN AUTHORIZED AGENT FOR INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANS­ points. PORT ASSOCIATION (IATA) AND AIR TRAFFIC CONFERENCE ' It rates Philippine government stability and restrictions and red OF AMERICA (ATC). 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DEPARTURE RETURN DEPARTURE RETURN As for mart al law, Rowan notes • Preparation o f Affidavit o f Supports T R A G 00002 that there is general agreement JAN. 03 FEB. 04 JULY 15 AUG. 16 among Filipinos that they were JAN. 14 FEB. 18 JULY 30 AUG. 31 • Free Documentation o f passports and visas JAN. 21 living in an armed camp on the FEB. 24 - AUG. 12 SEPT. 15 • Domestic and international airline tickets FEB. 04 MAR. 05 SEPT. 10 OCT. 10 available brink of chaos before martial FEB. 12 MAR. 12 SEPT. 20 OCT. 20 law was proclaimed in 1972. MAR. 05 APR. 07 OCT. 14 NOV. 16 He aid , Marcos aid Aria’s other MAR. 25 APR. 27 OCT. 30 NOV. 30 AP R. 08 MAY 10 NOV. 11 : m Bethel Street, Room 712 Honolulu 96813 dictators are far different from the DEC. 15 phones: (Bus. ) (SOS) 531 -2941, Res. 845 7708 AP R . 16 MAY 20 DEC. 02 JAN. 03 fiery revolutionaries who fought a= MAY 06 JUN. 10 DEC. 10 JAN. 11 Letty Tesoro Gatring gainst the colonialists. The new MAY 16 JUN. IB DEC. 16 JAN. 17 ADULT $593.00 CHILD(2-11) $298.00 INFANT (Below 2) $62. 00 strong men regard, themselves as JUNE 10 JU L 10 'DEC. 18 JAN. 19 managers aid planners. ” JUNE 17 JU L 17 DEC. 21 JAN. 21 As for the lade o f personal free­ JUNE 26 JU L 28 DEC. 28 JAN. 28 doms aid comparison of such govern- JULY 03 AUG. 05 ments to those of the communist bloc countries, Rowan again quotes . JANUARY 4, 1978 - HAWAII FILIPINO NEWS — p, J o i n s H F N THE PASSING PARADE exporting rice Mil About People And Who interesting things They D o The Philippines has some 88, 000 kapeats N I A M A D O I . YORO tons of rice, worth over P 160 million, available for export, Agriculture Sec­ HAPPY NEW YEAR! May your retary Arturo R. Tanco, Jr. has an­ On vacation SA WAKAS, taposna ang bilangan sa pagka-MISS GUMIL ‘ resolutions Ire fulfilled; may your nounced. widi her relatives Si Binibing Caroline Cabudol ang napiiing REYNA NG MGA MA The exportable surplus was the wishes for the New Year come true! in Honolulu, cam­ na Ilokano si Hawaii.. Gusto kong ipaabot ang mainit na parnbatt ta kanya. And here are my New Year wishes: am ount left after a 17, 000-ton rice era-shy PHOEBE Congratulations! For Attorney-Golfer BERNIE BI- CARPIO of not- shipment to Indonesia last' week. COY (Very happy to see you back on This is die first lime in many years so-sunny Los An­ Carol is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cabudol of Waipahu. They came from COURSE! ): Not a new set of clubs that the Philippines has exported rice. geles tried to Narvacan, IIocos Sur. As one of die prizes, the queen will be touting to me but a new APPROACH to the game avoid die camera The country lias always been an im­ and to die greens!... to RICK LABEZ: porter of die cereal which is die staple Philippines, in Ilokandia, Manila, Baguio, Laoag and other parts of Luzon, but failed and am pretty sure. Know why? Gumil Filipinas members are waiting for this our Success to WHATEVER is cooking! diis candid shot of the 44 million population. to fellow writers in Iluko. . . . To PAT ESCLITO of Maui: More was die result. Kas first runner up, ni Miss Evelyn Abad ti nakagun-do ti titulo a Miss t ree- visibility for UFCH in the next six Nice figure, Wot! r e d u c e d fa r e s fo r months!. . . To JOHNNY CANA­ Hawaii Filipino News is pleased dom idinto a ni Miss Flory Mabual ti Miss Press. Simmaruno iti bilangan dagi­ o ld e r ly ti sumaganad: Charito Labrador, Rosita Roy, Marlene Caspar, Merle Castro, DA: complete recovery for which CONGRATULATIONS to JOEY to introduce Carl Stefan (pictured all your friends pray the Lord to MACAPINLAC, manager of branches President Carter has signed a bill above) who is the newest member Evergin dela Cruz, ken Danila Suyat. . M akoronaanto ti Miss GH iti Farrington High School Auditorium lntono grant... For Judge ALFRED LAU­ of Island Federal Savings & Loan, passed by Congress authorizing the of its sales staff (subscriptions and Enero 14, 1978. Kasta met a mabandaan ti magunggonaanto dagiti mutta ltt RETA: the Federal bench on Guam who will be manager of 16 (instead Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) to advertising). . . . For all die Filipino candidates of die present 4) branches when Is­ allow die nation’s scheduled airlines to - Born in East Chicago, Indiana 27 dayta met la a rabii. M abuyanto pay ti drama “BAY-AM -NGA AWITEN to die Con-Con and die Legislature: land Federal is merged with an older offer special reduced fares on standby years ago, Carl was formerly in the SUPAPAK TI KINAULPITMO” a sinurat ken idirihir ni Perlita Yoro. VICTORY! For MANNY GUILLER­ institution next month. Work of basis to the elderly and handicapped. U. S. Navy. He is now with the Coast MO: Success to the Laym en’s Chris- course has increased for JOEY - The next move is now up to die air­ Guard,, where he is Petty Officer, ITAY NABIIT, pinili ti Luzonian Aid Assn. of Hawaii dagiti kabarbaro nga tianship Fellowship of which he is bu t so will the paycheck! His family lines. 1st Class. While in the Navy, he was opisial; Napili dagiti sumaganad: Jesus O. Cayaban, presidente; AntoneC. Ca- the prime mover and president. and friends must be proud of him. Those eligible for lower fares under stationed in the Philippines, and it catian, Sr., bise; Elvin Quiocho, recording sec; Mel Agag, Jr., corresponding sec, was then that he met his wife, the Marina Crisostomo, tesorcra; toy mannuka ken manggapeyo ti auditor, Benny For PAULO ARAGON (that’s a (We are! ) the law are persons 60 or over who are former Flora Vasquez, native of Ajolo ken Andy Tadifa, polisia; Graciano Soriano ti lifetime secretary. pen-name, if you didn’t know): some retired, those who arc 65 or Over Naujan, Mindoro of Ilocano parent­ Mamagbaga da Dr. Marcelino Avecilla ken Antonio Ancheta. Maistolar dagi­ leisure time to write on writing and whether retired or employed, and all age. Married at San Antonio, Zambales toy a kappili nga opisial ti LAAH iti maysa a potluck party iti Pearl Harbor writers. He’s good! Stuff like Dae­ handicapped persons and an attendant. in 1972 they have 2 children. dalus and Pegasus on the Wing. However, they may be boarded only if Park intono Enero 15, 1978. seats are still available on any given For Banker BEN CORDIAL: not THE SINAITENIANS OF OAHU held a testimonial banquet and recep­ more money but a single handicap! flight after all full-paying passengers have been accomodated. Florence Meneses tion honoring Dr. Hilarion C. Dayoan, who has just passed the board examination to practice his career as a physician from Illinois. forms own company Dayoan was born in Sinait, IIocos Sur» Philippines. He is the son of the four Isabela Jaycees times reelected mayor of the municipality Norberto Dayoan. - m ost outstanding Before he left his hometown in 1968, Dayoan served as vice mayor in Sinait. Married to former Caroline Caliboso. They reside in Mililani Town. The reception was held at Dot’s In Wahiawa, recently. It was fully attended TUGUECARAO Li. Col. Ernesto by several friends, townmates and other Filipino community leaders. Sacro, president of the Santiago Jay- It was some party, it was - the I say Mabuhay and good luck to Dr. Dayoan. Agbiag!!! cees, has, displaycd a telegram received silver anniversary of DR. and MRS. 009 by the chapter from the Philippine SAMUEL E. ORPILLA, Sr. given by SAIYONG LAHAT: Readers, subscribers, advertisers to the HFN: NA- delegation to the JACI World Congress IMBAG A PASKUA KEN NAGASAT A BARO A TAWENYO AMIN! (Mele their children, JOYCE, SAMUEL in Johannesburg, So. Africa, citing the Kalikimaka, Hauoli Makahiki Hou! ) Maligayang Pasko at Manigong Bagong Taon! Jr., ELEAZER, NATHANIEL, SHAR­ Santiago Jaycee chapter as the “ most ON, LILLIAN AND MINNIE at the outstanding new chapter in the world. ” Blaisdell Center Exhibit Hall Dec. The chapter has alsp awarded the 16th... our congratulations! trophy for initiating “the best com­ Congratulations, too, to ROBERT munity development project in the GONZAGA who was honored by his She’s pretty, 21, and a newcomer world, ” according to the telegram. (arrived last September) — and she’s wife and children with a party at an attraction at her sister’s (LETTY United Visayan Memorial building in TESORO GAOING) Diplomat Tou. Waipahu Dec. 18 on his 65th birth- i f . Selfamms a n FLORENCE MENESES & Travel office at 905 Umi street. Her well-informed Sales & Consulting of the Pacific, And a long life of married bliss name is GRACE G. TESORO and she inc. (SACPAC) which was started for EDWIN ALCASID DORAL, son comes from Marcos Town, IIocos a year ago by Flotencc V. S. Mene­ of PACITA AGUILA and ARNOLFO CABANATUAN CITY-Morc Novo Norte. Went to Lyceum of the Phil­ ses, is looking for an IATA-qualified DORAL, and VIOLET LOZA TU- Ecijanos are now informed about ippines where she majored in politi­ person to be assistant manager. MALAK, daughter of MRS. ROBERT national and international events as cal science. So — would it be politics SACPAC which recently affiliated HAUSHAHN, who said their I Do’s for her later on? before 1972 due to the proliferation with Diplomat Tours & Travel Agency, at St. Augustine By the Sea at Wai­ Incidentally, have you noted that of transitorized radio and television Inc., an IATA and ATC-approved there are two travel agencies in Ha- kiki, Dec. 11th. sets in the province, according to the travel firm, specializes in Balikbayan waii with “diplomatic” names? One National Census and Statistics Office ’ A terrific promoter/salesman is tours to the Philippines and arranges boss JOE REY’s Ambassador Travel (NCSO). travel to any part of the world, ac­ JAIME DEL ROSARIO, president of Provincial census officer Conrado Most concerned cording to Mrs. Meneses. Fil-American G olf Club which teamed M. Reyes said records in his office BALAAN CATALINA FIESTA - Some officers and committee members of government of offi­ A B. S. in education graduate of up with Oahu Filipino Golf Club to showed that 87, 892 households in the Balaan Catalina society who were responsible for the success of the 47th cial about environ­ Adamson University, Mrs. Meneses honor Hawaii’s Filipino golf PROS, Nueva Ecija have transitorized radio annual novena and “Feast of St. Catherine” held last November in the organiza­ ment protection and RON CASTILLO and LARRY ORDO- came to Hawaii in 1953 from her tion’s own clubhouse and chapel in Waipahu. sets while 1 1,477 have television sets home province of Pampanga. She is conservation of wa­ NIO last month. Of the $5, 000 worth Front row, L to R, Rosita C. Sato, Lily Minoza, Mary Cui, Marion Ginelza, president of the W om en's Political ter, which has recent­ of dinner tickets, JIMMY was respon­ Constancio Molina, and Milagros Hingson. Second row: Isidro Villaflor, Jerry ly been declared a sible for $4000. Is he as goo Action League of Hawaii, and a mem- Minoza, Ciriaco Pancipanci, Juvencio Sato, Juanita Lagodlagod, and Eutiquio bet of the board of directors of the dwindling, precious!, '' Sepe. resource on Oahu Small Business Management Assn. President of the-Society is Juan P. Canada. Other officers are Markjn Ginelsa, Your chances of surviving an acci­ island is COUNCIL­ Joining Lafayette Life Underwriters vice-pres.; Milagros Hiongson, secretary; Matilda Molina, asst. -sec.; Eulalia. dent in a car travelling at 70 mph or MAN RUDY PA­ only last January, she has already Minoza, treasurer; Mary Cui, asst. -treas.; Gene Jumalon and Ginichi (Fernando) faster are about 50-50, the National CARRO, chairman been awarded as No. 1 producer [wanka, auditors; Isidro Villaflor, advisor. « Safety Council says. At 61 to 70 of the Planning and PACARRO mps, the chances are seven to one in zoning Com mittee of the City Council. your favor; 31 to one at 51 to 60 Water, Pacarro told the Council recent­ Unclaimed checks at m ph; and 88 to one at 41 to 50 mph. ly, is “ one o f the major considerations” Labor Department in planning and zoning matters and in land uses. The State Labor Department is holding checks for the persons named below whom it has been unable to locate: Speaking of travel. Selimino Bilangan, Cynthia Boni­ facio, Mary Corpus, Myrna Cortez, FIRST CHILD - Ruben and Mila James Cruz, Vera Domingo, Kim A Marcelo proudly hold their baby, T h er e’s Pauline, during the dinner they gave to the at the Inn of the Sixth Happiness Som ething N ew last month to celebrate the baby’s rhilsppines! baptism. Checks may be claimed by calling 548-4047 or writing to 888 Mililani St., Honolulu 96813, and furnishing THE proper identification. READING TIME at Elena’s Restaurant & Coffee Shop in Waipahu — The fam­ It needs only one call, ily of Fred Belmonte take time out to ‘keep abreast of the times’ with copies one trip. . . to make of the HAWAII FILIPINO NEWS, of course, while they wait for their lunches the arrangement complete. to be served. ■ serve y o u not as a customer Ambassador VACATIONS, AND . . . but as a friend.

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TRAVEL AGENCY 531-8111 On Kapiolani at Ward LEEWARD FUNERAL HOMES 235-4581- Kaneohe Bay Shopping Center Make us your connection. SUNSET MEMORIAL PARK 4 8 7-5 57 7 Waimalu Plaza 524-3676 Downtown 849-4th St. - Pearl City., Hawaii 96782 PAGE 8 - HAWAII FILIPINO NEWS - JANUARY 4. 1978 TELEPHONE 455-1041 Vitin applies for a jo b - anct gels hired as manager! IMMIGRATION NEWS The manager (since 1975) of First Filipino Finance Corporation on 1831 No. King Street in Honolulu, Antonio A. V itin , is a young man (ai 33) and single. And being single is perhaps f- the reason one of his hobbies is cook­ ing. The others fishing and going I to the movies. A native of Pasuquin, IIocos Norte, A N e w W rin k ie Vitin came to Honolulu in 1975 In th e L a w with a B. S. in commerce degree from the Philippine College of Commerce. Before he came, he worked as an . There is no Federal law or regula­ accounting clerk at Philippine Chris­ tion as yet which imposes any sanc­ tian College (1965-67) and as finan­ tions on employers who employ “un­ cial analyst for Construction & Devel­ documented workers” (sometimes call­ opment Corporation, Manila (1967- ed “ illegal aliens” ). However, the 76). In Honolulu he was on the CETA no less! US Department of Labor will not Labor Certification for an program at Trlppler General Hospital Asked if h e had a “powerful pa- approve for four months when he applied for drino” to achieve this, Vitin laughed. who Iras hired “ undocu- a job at First Filipino Finance Corpo­ “They don’t do that here, too, do ited workers” in the past. ration and was hired as manager, they? ” he asked rhetorically. Further, several stales have passed legislation making it a crime to em­ ploy “undocumented workers.? It is A NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTION BY GENE ALBANO suggested that the practitioner review VICE-CHAIRMAN, HAWAII'S STATE COMMISSION ON CRIME the latest legislation in his state before giving any advice to an employer. To Another exciting and memorable year is just about ‘in the past’. 1978 is just dale, the following stales have passed an eyelash away. People everywhere are in the ‘Holiday Spirit’, spreading their such legislation: California, Massachu­ By DAN P. DANILOV. Esquire good will and good wishes. How appropriate it is, then, for me to join in this setts, Connecticut, Delaware, New Member. Washington State Bar wonderful spirit by sharing my 1978 New Year’s resolution witii you. Hampshire, and Kansas, as well as the Seattle. Washington As you know, we live in a dynamic environment. People and tilings change City and County of Las Vegas, Neva­ amost overnight. Our attitudes and actions are easily influenced by what we da. (EDITOR'S NOTE: Dan P. Danilov read, see or hear. It is for this reason that I have chosen as my goal in 1978, There have been considerable news is a member of the Washington State the concept o f setting a good example for others to follow. reports about amnesty for undocu­ Bar and is a practicing attorney in Just as our youth are easily influenced by dishonesty and violence, so can mented aliens who arc presently living Seattle. He is also a member of the they be influenced by truth and compassion. The latter is what I hope to accom­ in the United States. President Jimmy Association of Immigration and Na­ plish during the new year by proving through tny actions that ‘bayanihan’ and Carter has announced, “Some ele­ tionality Lawyers, New York. truth are meaningful and worthwhile qualities. ment of amnesty will be m andatory. ” Please note that the opinions I urge each and everyone of yon to also set good examples and keep this The question to be answered by the stated in this column should not be spirit alive. How well we arc able to do this will determine the future of our Congress is, “How broad will die am­ relied upon by the readers as a basis community and State in 1978. ~ nesty plan be? ” for handling their individual affairs. While amnesty proposals arc being In every case, the reader should con­ Information on calories and nutrient According to a Libbrary of Congress considered a recent order by a US tact his or her own attorney. ) content of common foods is listed in Research Service study, Americans will Distrie Court in Chicago (Silva, et al. HAWAIIAN SANTA — The Honomu (Big Island) Senior Citizens Club, repre­ the U. S. D. A. booklet, Nutritive be paying an average of $ 1 1, 351 a year v. Levy, et. a i. [U. S. N. D. 111., E. D. sented in photo by Alfonso Aquino, won first place in the Hawaiian Santa Vaue of Foods Home and Garden in Federal income tax by the year Div. 76-C-4268] has prohibited the Im­ Claus contest at the seventh annual Senior Citizens Christmas Festival held Bulletin No. 72. This may be purchased 2()00. However by that time the migration Service from deporting any 94th Congress is the Health Profes­ Dec. 17 at Hoolulu Tennis Stadium, Hilo. The winning entry was selected from for $1. 00 from the Superintendent average annual income will be about alien who: is a native of an indepen­ sions Educational Assistance Act of a field o f 17 contestants representing various senior organizations. The festival, of Documents, Government Printing $77, 687, the study savs. dent country of the Western Hemis­ 1976. It became effective on January which attracted over 7 00 oldsters, was sponsored by the Lehua Jaycees and the Office. Washington, D. C. 20402. phere; last entered the United States II, 1977 and has amended the Im­ Elderly activities division. prior to March I I, 1977; and, regis­ migration and Nationality A ct by pro­ tered an application for an Immigrant viding that, “The Congress further IN NAALEHU Kekaha holds traditional Rizal Day celebration Visa with an American consulate be­ finds and declares that there is no fore January 1, 1977. longer an insufficient number of phy­ hero, on December 31st, 1977. KEKAHA, KAUAI - As they have The Immigration Service has been sicians and surgeons in the United B etw een H ilo and every year since anyone can remem­ The observance, which was held at ordered to provide notices to such States such that there is’ no further ber, the Filipinos of the plantation Kekaha Filipino hall, was sponsored Kona, it’s the i aliens that they will not be deported need for affording preference to alien village of Kekaha a few miles across by tire Kekaha Filipino Community and shall be authorized to be employ- physicians and surgeons in admis^ the w ater from privately-owned Niihau Association under tire auspices of the ‘Short Stop In n ’ ed without prejudice until further sion to die United States under the Kekaha Filipino Women’s Club. The island, commemorated the martyrdom order of the Court. Immigration and Nationality Act. ” actual date of tire anniversary is De­ o f Dr. Jose P. Rizal, greatest Filipino Persons from some countries have This u n u su a l. piece of legislation cember 30 but the sponsors chose been waiting for long periods of provides for the first time that mem­ New Year’s Eve when everybody was time to immigrate into the United bers of a particular profession, medi­ in a holiday mood. States because of the unavailability cine, may be singled out as “exclud­ Half of tire program was devoted of Immigrant Visa Quota Numbers able from admission to the United to the Rizal D a y . Queen, Marylou for qualified appfica/ris udder all States” in the same manner as idiots, Dace, “Miss Philippines” , and her seven preferences. criminals, and anarchists, unless they court which consisted of Davida Lay- Section 202(a) of the Immigra­ pass the Visa Qualifying Examination. sa, “Miss M indanano” ; F. nrma Aquuis, tion Act of 1976 provides for pro­ The exam sets a single minimum stand­ “ Miss Visayas” ; Liza Valdez, “ Miss ration of visa numbers to foreign ard and is designed to test the foreign Luzon” ; and Teresa Leones, “Miss GLENDA LUZ TAGATAC countries and dependent territories medical graduate’s training in the man­ Pearl of the O rient” . Thomas O ’Brien President which exhaust" their respective limi­ ner comparable to graudation from an Kekaha Filipino Women's Club tations during the current fiscal year, American medical school. crowned tne Queen. beginning with the new fiscal year of For many years the reuniting of Highlighting the second part wasas 1978, so that effective on October families was a primary objective of HER MAJESTY Councilman Eddie Sarita who was 1, 1977, which is the beginning of the US Immigration Law, but more MISS PHILIPPINES guest speaker. Other speakers were the new fiscal year of 1978, the allo­ recently other categories of persons MARY LOU DACE Mayor Eduardo Malapit, Glenda Luz cation of visa numbers will be made have been permitted to immigrate to start his business. In 1949 lie Tagatac president of the Kekaha subject to die following formula: to the United States, such as persons married his wife the former Dolores Filipino Women’s Club, who wel­ 1st Pref. 20% 20. 000 = 4, 000 wbo are members of the professions Abellera. They have two children - comed the audience; and Prudencio Visas or have skills which American work­ Renti Cruz, president of tire Kekaha Most everyone who makes the trip Elena, now Mrs. Lee, who is a Job 2nd Pref. 20% x 20, 000 = 4, 000 ers do not have. A new category of W y B Filipino Community Association, who by car from Kona to Hilo and vice- Developer with the Indo-Chinese Refu­ immigrants has been designated ajs an ' gave tire closing remarks. Rev. Patri­ versa on the volcano road makes a gee employment project, Catholic So­ '1 3rd Pref. 10% x 20, 000 = 2, 000 Immigrant Investor. This is someone cia Wentworth, gave tire benediction. short stop for refreshments at the cial Services, Honolulu; and Derrik [ who wishes to invest, or, is actively The Jr. Pilipino Catholic Club “ Short Stop Drive Inn” in Naalehu. Diego, a police officer in Hilo, who 4di Pref. 10% x 20, 000 = 2, 000 in the process of investing, capital performed folk dances, and Mary On a hot summer day it’s a necessity; last October married Erlcnc Pacheco. Visas totaling at least $40, 000. 00 in a bus­ Rasay and Trini Eliana rendered on any other day, it’s advisable. In Mrs. Diego is a graduate of the Uni­ 5th Pref. 24% x 20, 000 = 4, 800 iness or agricultral enterprise in the PRUDENCIO RENTI CRUZ vocal solos. any case, "the stop is refreshing. versity of Hawaii as is Elena who has Visas United States, of which he will be a President Juanito Buza was master of cere- “Short Stop Drive Inn” is attached an M A . degree. 6 th Pref. 10% 20. 000 = 2, 000 principal manager and will. employ to a grocery store called “Luzon Kekaha Filipino CommunityAssn. Visas US citizens or Permanent Residents. Store” and the two enterprises, in­ 7th Pref. 6% x 20, 000 = 1, 200 For more complete information re­ Rice Gra nary Visas cluding the building which houses Dr. F o ste r opens lating to “Immigrant Investors” the them, are owned by Emilio Diego and ALEJO D. CALIO T otal...... 20, 000 Visas practitioner should review 41 Fed. his wife, Dolores. They started the Iloilo province has become the office in Waipahu The applicants who have been wait­ Reg. 37566 (Sept. 7, 1976) amending business more than 20 years ago. rice granary of the Philippines, dis­ Calio Pigg ery Farm ing for visa numbers with die oldest 8 C. F. R. 212. 8(b)(4). Diego came to Hawaii in 1930 lodging traditional leader Nueva Ecija priority dates will be given die first Perhaps one of the largest piggery opportunity to apply for from Laoag, IIocos Norte, and a few in Luzon which has shfted to onion ■ NEXT: farms, one that is solely owned by a 0 ne of die most unusual pieces years later quit the plantation work production and diversified farming. THE IMMIGRANT INVESTOR Filipino is the CALIO PIGGERY of legislation was passed by the FARM located off Fort Weaver Road • at Honouliuli in Ewa. The farm has over 300 pigs of var­ ious sizes. Calio caters only to the ‘ CHIROPRACTOR walk-in traffic. The operation is run by Mr. Alejo GRADUATE: D Calio who is about 80 years old CLEVELAND CHIRPORACTIC COLLEGE who hails from Pinili, IIocos Norte, MEMBER: Philippines. He came to Hawaii in HAWAII CHIROPRACTIC LEAGUE 1922 and started working for Pahao Sugar Company in the Big Island. A ltei a year there he decided, to come to Waipahu and ended working for No mabanbannog Oahu Sugar Company for 13 years wenno agutut daguiti before entering the piggery business Dr. George A. Foster, chiropractor, in 1940. who maintains an office at 677 Ala DR, f o s t e r susuop kitaenyo a His business has flourished to a Moana Boulevard in the Gold Bond point that his son Herbert has to as­ slgulda nl Dr. Foster Building since 1973 has opened his sist with the major operation. Her­ second office in Waipahu at 94-144 bert himself operates a separate farm isu nga nalaing nga mangablon. Suite 113 Farrington Highway next in Waipahu. Being a retired U. S. to Gam store in Waipahu. Army personnel, he manages to find He was born in St. Elmo, Illinois time after working at Tripler General and raised in Kansas City, Kansas. Hospital as a housekeeper to take FOSTER After graduation from Cleveland Chi­ care of his piggery farm. ropractic College in Kansas City in Mr, Alejo Caiio has 10 children. ELECTED — Sylvia Lopez Alejandro, director, 1969, he spend some time with the ~ Airlines, was elected second vice-chairman of the Economic Commission o f Hie CHIROPRACTIC CLINIC US Air Force as a medical service International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) at its 22nd Assembly held hi 04-144 FARRINGTON HWY, WAIPAHU specialist. Hawaii Chiropractic Health League for lontr'eaj, Canada, last September. Head of the Philippine delegation was Am . He moved to Hawaii in 1971 and which he is presently serving as its assador Jose I. Plana, assistant secretary for legal affairs of the Department NEXT TO GEMS also attended the University of Ha- treasurer. Foreign Affairs. Assisting in the office operation as PHONF, 671-2685 FOR APPOINTMENT Dr, Foster joined the Waipahu the receptionist is his daughter MI- Com munity Association recently and. S HA. is also -a member of the Smithsonian D r . George A. Foster JANUARY 4. 1978 - HAWAII FILIPINO NEWS - PAGE 9 and Natural History Society, and the reaced at 671-2685.