Pearl Harbor Attack Recalled By Crowds, Veterans On 71st Anniversary
The Chippewa Falls Patriotic Council performs a 21-gun salute to U.S. service members who died at Pearl Harbor, at Chippewa Falls High School on Friday, the 71st anniversary of the attack. Posted:...
View ArticleDec. 9: Pearl Harbor, the Sandy aftermath and calendars
This attack upon the U.S. military installation at Pearl Harbor by Japan's Imperial military is recognized by historians as one of the most successful surprise attacks in military history. It was a...
View ArticleCity marks 71st anniversary of Pearl Harbor attack
“When my grandfather would pick up the phone, I'd tell him I was calling because it was Pearl Harbor Day. He'd never say much. He didn't elaborate about the war then. “But we wanted him to know we were...
View ArticleCity marks 71st anniversary of Pearl Harbor attack
On Dec. 7, 1941, when Japanese planes attacked Pearl Harbor, I was working as a reporter for the Honolulu Star-Bulletin. After a week of war, I wrote a story directed at Hawaii's women; I thought it...
View ArticleA Reporter's Masterful Story On Pearl Harbor Is Finally Published 71 Years …
More than 6,000 school-age children across Hawaiʻi participated in a simultaneous reading aloud program that focused on the historical significance of December 7th. The event was held on the 71st...
View ArticlePearl Harbor survivors commemorate attack
Taps played and a 21-gun salute rang out Friday as Pearl Harbor survivors gathered at the Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum to mark the 71st anniversary of the Japanese raid that lives in infamy. “This...
View ArticleDaniel Inouye's Conscience
Inouye served in Hawaii's congressional delegation since 1959, when Hawaii became a state. He was elected to the Senate in 1962, making him the most senior senator and the second longest serving in...
View ArticleDaniel Inouye's Conscience
U.S. Sen. Daniel Inouye (D-Hawaii) had a letter delivered to the state's governor before his death Monday, indicating his preference for a successor. HONOLULU — On Dec. 7, 1941, high school senior...
View ArticleSen. Dan Inouye Dies; In Office Since '59
When Daniel K. Inouye was 17, the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. An aspiring surgeon, he spent much of the next week helping care for the wounded at an elementary school in his native Honolulu. He...
View ArticleSen. Dan Inouye Dies; In Office Since '59
7, 1941, high school senior Daniel Inouye knew he and other Japanese-Americans would face trouble when he saw Japanese dive bombers, torpedo planes and fighters on their way to bomb Pearl Harbor and...
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