HONOLULU — Bob Fernandez, a 100-year-old survivor of the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, died shortly after deteriorating health prompted him to skip a trip to Hawaii to attend last week’s ...
Trucking Dive · THEPALMER via Getty Images Kal Freight filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Texas last week, blaming an unsuccessful expansion of the company’s parts and tires ...
One clip shows a large iron press that is believed to have been used to break bones and execute prisoners, while endless red rope used for unknown torture methods lies discarded on the floor.
Other weekend events include a Mexican Hanukkah celebration in Bath and holiday tours of the Portland Observatory. 5:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Portland Observatory, 138 Congress St.
Ira "Ike" Schab, a 104-year-old Pearl Harbor attack survivor, was so determined to stand and salute during a remembrance ceremony honoring those killed in the Japanese bombing that thrust the U.S ...
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) — Ira “Ike” Schab, a 104-year-old Pearl Harbor attack survivor, was so determined to stand and salute during a remembrance ceremony honoring those killed in the ...
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As bombs fell on Pearl Harbor during a shocking attack, transforming serene Hawaiian waters into a graveyard of twisted metal, burning wreckage and the roar of destruction, Earl “Chuck” Kohler ...
A look at the effects of World War II on California and its lasting impact. Every American was impacted by the Dec. 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. The entrance of the U.S. in World War II had major ...
December 7, 1941, forever etched in the annals of history as the day that plunged the United States into World War II. On this solemn occasion of Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, we gather to honor the ...
Fernandez, now 100, was 17 when he joined the Navy just months before the attack on Pearl Harbor. A Japanese warplane crashed into Fernandez’s ship, the USS Curtiss. It’s believed there are ...
War is often caused by a failure of imagination. Before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor — whose 83rd anniversary we’ll observe on Saturday — most Americans believed the United States was ...