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"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

IN MAY, 1973, IN A CONTROVERSIAL DECISION NOW IN THE COURTS, THE LAND USE COMMISSION AGREED TO RECLASSIFY 22,340 ACRES OF THE ISLAND OF LANAI FOR URBAN USE. LAND ON THE EASTERN SIDE (SHOWN HERE) IS TOO DRY FOR PRIME AGRICULTURE. MUCH OF THE PROPOSED EXPANSION (HOUSES TOURIST ACCOMMODATIONS) WOULD BE IN THIS AREA. IN BACKGROUND IS MAUI ISLAND

"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. A GAME OF CARDS EN ROUTE

CHURCH

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

WAIKIKI BEACH AREA. WAIKIKI IS THE MOST POPULAR TOURIST SPOT ON THE ISLAND. IN 1963 THERE WERE 9,203 HOTEL ROOMS ON ALL OF OAHU. TEN YEARS LATER THE NUMBER IS 26,000 ROOMS, AND MOST ARE IN WAIKIKI

OUR LADY OF SORROWS CHURCH, BUILT IN 1874 BY FATHER DAMIEN VENERATED MISSIONARY TO THE LEPERS OF MOLOKAI. THE CHURCH IS STILL IN USE

FRUITS OF THE SEA

HOUSE IN RURAL DISTRICT ALONG HIGHWAY 36 NEAR HANA. RURAL DISTRICTS ARE COMPOSED OF LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL LOTS OF ONE BUILDING PER HALF ACRE