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Memorandum on potential Pearl Harbor National Monument.(Week Ending Friday, May 30, 2008)
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Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents
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June 2, 2008
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- Bush, George W.
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May 28, 2008
Memorandum for the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of the Interior
Subject: Potential Pearl Harbor National Monument
Pearl Harbor is well known as the site of Imperial Japan's attack on December 7, 1941. Its historical significance, however, both preceded the Japanese attack and spanned World War II, during which it served as the central base for our Pacific naval forces. While the USS Arizona Memorial serves as the final resting place for many of that battleship's brave crew members who lost their lives on December 7, 1941, other objects of historic and scientific interest in the area of Pearl Harbor and other sites in the Pacific remain ...
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USS PEARL HARBOR HOSTS DAY OF REMEMBRANCE
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;
December 13, 2007 ;
325 words
......Arianne AndersonFleet Public Affairs Center, Pacific USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) hosted a ceremony, Dec. 7, in remembrance of the attacks on Pearl Harbor. Survivors from the Pearl Harbor attacks and hundreds of Pearl Harbor crew members gathered...
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Issues hit home as TV attacks Pearl Harbor
Chicago Sun-Times;
December 4, 1991 ;
Ginny Holbert;
556 words
...As we tune in to remember Pearl Harbor this week, most of us will watch...means we've learned nothing from Pearl Harbor. It was 50 years ago Saturday...surprise attack on the U.S. base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The strike was over in...
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Pearl Harbor memories remain vivid.(Neighbor)
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);
June 5, 2001 ;
787 words
......she heard the Japanese had attacked Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941. I was at home and everyone...declassified documents, photos and books about Pearl Harbor that belonged to her husband, Warren...one of 96 Navy ships sitting around Pearl Harbor when 353 Japanese aircraft dropped ...
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`PEARL HARBOR' IS NO GEM, HISTORIANS SAY ACCURACY QUESTIONED IN DISNEY'S...
The Boston Globe;
May 28, 2001 ;
Anne Michaud Globe correspondent;
787 words
...PITTSBURGH - In the movie "Pearl Harbor," Franklin D. Roosevelt reacts to the...At Dawn We Slept," a seminal book on Pearl Harbor. More broadly, Goldstein and others...the implications and the passions that Pearl Harbor raises in the four to five million...
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A Pearl Harbor buff keeps stories alive; Thanks to a Bloomington man's...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);
July 4, 2001 ;
Leslie, Lourdes Medrano;
787 words
......Jim Johns figures his fascination with Pearl Harbor probably began with the poster of a...bombers and scrapbooks swollen with Pearl Harbor memorabilia. Johns, 66, has spent more...investigations and conspiracy theories. The Pearl Harbor connection to Minnesota captivated Johns...
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PEARL HARBOR DAY STRIKES A NEW CHORD
The Boston Globe;
December 7, 2001 ;
Don Aucoin, Globe Staff;
787 words
......he pulled men from a flaming sea at Pearl Harbor, Henry Freitas would talk about that...tagging along with Freitas to meetings of Pearl Harbor survivors; by 7, he'd been on a family trip to Pearl Harbor. And when he turned 18 two years ago...
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Pearl Harbor vets due special honor
VFW, Veterans of Foreign Wars Magazine;
December 1, 1997 ;
Brady, R H;
775 words
...Ashes of survivors in the attack on Pearl Harbor can be spread on nearby waters. Here...into action by the Japanese raid on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Suddenly, America was an integral...their lives to tyranny in and around Pearl Harbor. Throughout the intervening years, untold...
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Pearl Harbor veterans share their stories with new sailors.(News)
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);
December 7, 2001 ;
Grusich, Kate;
560 words
......Grusich Daily Herald Staff Writer Pearl Harbor's new impact Has Sept. 11 brought...in the way America marks the Pearl Harbor attacks? Just ask Julius Finnern...national secretary for the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association. Up until...
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PEARL HARBOR VET LIKES FILM, BUT ... IT HAS TOO MUCH LOVE STUFF AND NOT...
Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI);
May 26, 2001 ;
Alesia, Tom;
571 words
......church. Stationed at Hickam Field in Pearl Harbor, he heard explosions nearby. While dressing...sixth-row center at Point Cinema to see Pearl Harbor, Hollywood's bank-breaking re-creation...one of a tiny handful of local vets at Pearl Harbor, Koch agreed to join a reporter at Point...
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Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway
The Sun, San Bernardino, Calif.;
December 9, 2004 ;
SARA A. CARTER;
333 words
...ONTARIO -- Nearly 100 Pearl Harbor survivors paid homage to their...their lives on Dec. 7, 1941. The Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway will serve as...on the other side of Oahu from Pearl Harbor. "It's something we've been working...
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`PEARL HARBOR' IS MORE ABOUT TODAY.(Editorial)(Column)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);
May 29, 2001 ;
787 words
......percent of Americans are aware of Pearl Harbor, the movie. Never mind that a far smaller percentage knows about Pearl Harbor, the historical event. In the...salute to The Greatest Generation. Pearl Harbor may have been a day which was...
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Fewer around to recount horrors of Pearl Harbor
The Boston Globe;
December 7, 2006 ;
Steven Rosenberg;
787 words
...GLOBE NORTH 1 PEARL HARBOR survivor's eyewitness account of...Black smoke filled the sky above Pearl Harbor, and black oil spread across its...veterans who were stationed at or near Pearl Harbor in Hawaii in December 1941. According...
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`Pearl Harbor' suffers from lack of realism
New Straits Times;
May 24, 2001 ;
Ahmad Faiz;
598 words
...Ahmad Faiz New Straits Times 05-24-2001 `Pearl Harbor' suffers from lack of realism Byline...Multimedia Column: Blast from the fast Title: Pearl Harbor - Defend the Fleet Publisher: Infogrames...high-powered computer. Take the trailer for Pearl Harbor, a movie that is expected to be as ...
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Survivors Join Others in Remembering; Ceremonies Draw Young and Old, Some...
The Washington Post;
December 8, 1991 ;
Marylou Tousignant; DeNeen L. Brown;
787 words
......admiral, retired, United States Navy. Pearl Harbor survivor. Crowding the brass railing...who died during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor 50 years ago and the many more who would...battleship USS Maryland, does not have a Pearl Harbor hero's tale to tell his grandson, but...
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RECALLING ANOTHER DATE OF `INFAMY' VETERANS MARK PEARL HARBOR RAID
The Boston Globe;
December 2, 2001 ;
Christopher Cottrell, Globe Correspondent;
787 words
...HONOLULU - Pearl Harbor is never far from the thoughts of...guide at the USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor. On Friday, he will attend the 60th...the tragedy and sacrifices made at Pearl Harbor," said Daniel Martinez, the National...
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