Okay, this may be a little late for the celebration of the East-West Center’s 50th Anniversary, but…
I found it in a box with some other remnants of my life in high school today while crashing around in a closet looking for things to throw away.
It’s an original program for the ground-breaking and dedication, with Lyndon Johnson, then vice-president, in attendance to do the honors. The program includes then UH President Laurence Snyder, Governor William Quinn, the UH concert band (Richard S. Lum, direcor), etc.
Click on the picture to see the details.
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I wonder if the EWC has an original?
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Is this title: “Out of the closet….” meant to allude to the East-West Center’s role in recruiting spooks?
The university archives at hamilton library has photos from the event in the Masao Miyamoto University photographer collection (but not digitized as yet)