Damages suffered by O`ahu civilians in connection with the December 7, 1941 attack total $230,000.
Honolulu Plantation Company of Aiea, O`ahu starts operation of first commerical yeast plant in the Islands.
Employment stabilization plan announced by the war manpower commission effectively freezes 85,000 workers in their jobs.
Richard Palmer Smart comes into sole possession of
Parker Ranch on the Big Island at age 30. As the second largest ranch in the country, Parker Ranch is comprised of more than 500,000 acres valued at several million dollars.
$180,198,000 worth of imports arrives in Hawai`i from the United States. Total imports equal $185,766,000 while exports stand at $103,391,000.
