Ka Hoku o Hawaii, Volume XXXI, Number 4, 20 May 1936 — STATEHOOD FINDS MUCH SOPPORT [ARTICLE]
STATEHOOD FINDS MUCH SUPPORT
Ultimate Jla\vaii statchood has virtually univcrsal support among mainlan studeuts,- r.:cmbcrs ol' thc Univcrsity ol' Hawaii barn-stcH-iuing ilehaee team rci)ortcd. last Thursduy when thcy arrivcd' at Honolulu aboard the Lurlinc. Frank Waad llustace, Jr. Kobert Bhinichi Taira aiul Clarcnct' returned. Othcr team mcmbcr s will arrivc l:itcr. „ Excci>t in Ari/ona, whcre tlie Mexican problcm was poiutcd out collegians favorcd ultimatc statchood for Hawaii and cxpresscd interest in the islands' īaeial and eeonomie status, Chang said. Th.e..team cntered liU debates, of whieh half wero decision contests. Hawaii lost only fivc decisions, team meml>crs said.
Plans aro praetieally completed for tho Kaniohameha Day eelehiation in Hilo this year.