heftel. h.r. 2149 is a bill which designates the facility of the united states postal service located at 4354 pahoa avenue in honolulu, hawaii as the cecil l. heftel post office building. representative heftel was a very unusual person and a very accomplished man. he was known for his prowess in building radio and television broadcasting systems in hawaii. many of us grew up in hawaii with his creations, like "checkers and pogo," the most popular children's show. he had one of the most popular radio personalities and and "the legends themselves" which still rule our airwaves in the show of "perry and price," michael w. perry and my good friend coach larry price. they still are the first and highest ranking radio show in hawaii. cecil heftel was elected to the 95th congress to represent the first congressional district of hawaii. while in washington, representative heftel's first assignment was to the education and labor committee and ironically post office and civil service committee. he was