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"NEW TOWN" GROWS WHERE PINEAPPLES USED TO THRIVE. PINEAPPLE GROWERS ARE DEVELOPING THEIR OWN "SURPLUS LAND." THIRTEEN HUNDRED ACRES OF A PROJECTED THIRTY-FIVE HUNDRED ACRE DEVELOPMENT HAVE BEEN REZONED SINCE THE START IN 1958

SEA LIFE PARK, LIKE PARADISE PARK, IS A COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISE BUILT IN A CONSERVATION ZONE. AN EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF MARINE LIFE RANGING FROM ANEMONES TO WHALES IS IMAGINATIVELY DISPLAYED. THIS STATE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES CONTROLS LAND USE IN CONSERVATION DISTRICTS WHICH ARE PRIMARILY FOREST AND WATER RESERVE LANDS

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"NEW TOWN" GROWS WHERE PINEAPPLES USED TO THRIVE. PINEAPPLE GROWERS ARE DEVELOPING THEIR OWN "SURPLUS LAND." THIRTEEN HUNDRED ACRES OF A PROJECTED THIRTY-FIVE HUNDRED ACRE DEVELOPMENT HAVE BEEN REZONED SINCE THE START IN 1958

HONOLULU INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT HANDLES ALMOST ALL OF THE ISLAND'S VISITORS. SOME 2.7 MILLION ARE ANTICIPATED IN 1973

HONOLULU INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT HANDLES ALMOST ALL OF THE ISLAND'S VISITORS. SOME 2.7 MILLION ARE ANTICIPATED IN 1973

FISHERMEN IN SURF ON THE ISLAND'S EASTERN SHORE. IN THE BACKGROUND IS THE ISLAND OF MAUI

POPULAR WAIKIKI BEACH AREA SEEN FROM HELICOPTER

"SEA TRANSIT" FERRY HAS BEEN OPERATING FOR ONE YEAR BETWEEN DOWNTOWN HONOLULU AND PEARL HARBOR - AN ALTERNATIVE TO FREEWAY CONGESTION. IT ALSO CARRIES MILITARY-RELATED EMPLOYEES ACROSS PEARL HARBOR TO THE PARKING LOT - SAVING THEM A 45-MINUTE DRIVE. SOME PASSENGERS COMPLETE THEIR TRIP ON BICYCLES

PART OF A CONSERVATION ZONE ALONG HIGHWAY 72. LAND USE IN THIS AREA IS CONTROLLED BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES

MASSED HIGHRISES OF WAIKIKI DISTRICT, FAVORITE OF TOURISTS SEEN FROM TOP OF DIAMOND HEAD, THE FAMOUS EXTINCT VOLCANO. THE WAIKIKI IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION HAS FORMED AN ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN REVIEW BOARD TO OVERSEE SUCH BUILDING, BUT IT IS PROBABLY TOO LATE. IN 1963 THERE WERE 9,203 HOTEL ROOMS IN ALL OF OAHU ISLAND. TODAY THERE ARE SOME 26,000 ROOMS, MOST OF THEM HERE IN WAIKIKI

A TOUR OF THE ISLAND