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LISTEN: Reporter describes Pearl Harbor attack on live radio nearly a century ago
A reporter from then-NBC affiliate KGU was live from Honolulu, Hawaii, during the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941, describing it over the radio in the only live broadcast of the attack.
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Centenarian survivors of Pearl Harbor attack return to honor those who perished 82 years ago
Ira “Ike” Schab returned to Pearl Harbor Thursday on the anniversary of the attack to remember the more than 2,300 servicemen killed
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Navy issues written reprimands for officers' role in jet fuel spill into Pearl Harbor's drinking water
The Navy is issuing written reprimands to three now-retired military officers for their roles in the spill of jet fuel into Pearl Harbor’s drinking water in 2021.
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Oldest Living Pearl Harbor Survivor Marks 105th Birthday
Joseph Eskenazi of Redondo Beach, California, celebrated his upcoming 105th birthday at the National World War II Museum in New Orleans
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East Hartford Man Relayed Warning About Pearl Harbor Attack
Joseph McDonald, of East Hartford, was stationed at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, and was the first to receive a call from a radar station about a large number of planes flying towards the base. He immediately relayed the information to a superior officer, who dismissed the warning.
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Observing Pearl Harbor, East Hartford Man Remembered for Trying to Warn US Fleet
Wednesday marked the 81st anniversary of one our nation’s darkest days. On Dec. 7, 1941, Pearl Harbor was attacked. It is a somber day of remembrance, especially for one Connecticut man whose father was not only there that day, but also played a critical role. From 1963 until his death in 1994, Joseph McDonald lived in East Hartford. In 1941,…
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Hawaii Remembrance Day Ceremony Draws Handful of Pearl Harbor Survivors
A handful of centenarian survivors of the attack on Pearl Harbor are expected to gather at the scene in Hawaii to commemorate those who perished 81 years ago in the Japanese bombing.
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US Military to Begin Draining World War II-Era Pearl Harbor Pipelines
The military will spend six days draining the pipelines one by one.