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Nation Pauses to Remember Pearl Harbor, 70 Years Later
CNNOAHU, Hawaii -- Survivors of the surprise Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor will remember the 2,400 people who lost their lives 70 years ago Wednesday. The annual commemoration in Hawaii begins at 7:40 a.m. (12:40 p.m. ET ) at the Pearl Harbor visitor...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Gardens and Parks, Pacific National Corporation, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Travel
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Pearl Harbor Survivor Found Living in Filth, Caretaker Arrested
KTLA NewsEL CAJON, Calif. -- The caretaker of a 93-year-old Pearl Harbor survivor found disoriented and living in filth in his San Diego County home pleaded not guilty to elder abuse and other felonies Thursday. Milagros Angeles, 62, is charged with false...Tags: El Cajon, Crimes, Theft, San Diego County (California), Arizona
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New Documentary Pays Tribute to Unparalleled Courage
KTLA NewsThey hold the distinction of being "the most decorated unit of its size & time-of-battle in U.S. military history." And now a new documentary about 'The Fighting 442' traces a history of unparalleled courage. "I turned him over, and the blood just...Tags: Minority Groups, Harry S. Truman, Arts and Culture, Hawaii, Germany
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SoCal T.V.'s 'Chucko the Birthday Clown' Dies
Charles M. Runyon, who as Chucko the Birthday Clown was a popular Los Angeles children's TV show host in the 1950s and '60s, has died. He was 86. Runyon died Saturday of respiratory failure in an assisted-living facility in Grants Pass, Ore., said his...Tags: The Happiest News!, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Los Angeles, Cartoons
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6-Year-Old Whiz Kid Called Human Calendar
KTLA NewsMIDWAY CITY -- Six-year-old William Dam is a normal boy with one very extraordinary skill: Give him any A.D. date on the calendar and he'll tell you which day of the week it was. The Midway City kid will tell you that 9/11 fell on a Tuesday and Dec. 7,...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks
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UCLA Awards Honorary Degrees to WWII Internees
KTLA NewsWESTWOOD-- Diplomas were given to Japanese-Americans whose college educations were derailed when they were forced into internment camps during World War II. The honorary degrees were distributed Saturday in a cap and gown ceremony in Schoenberg Hall,...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Colleges and Universities, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Education, Family
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Rihanna took some yelling for the 'Battleship' team
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii -- It was quite a contrast. On one side of me was the cast of the "outer space creatures vs. humans" sci-fi action film "Battleship."On the other, the solemnity of the memorial for the USS Arizona, sunk on Dec. 7, 1941, during the...
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Men Of War: Brothers Heading To D.C. To Be Honored At WW II Memorial
The Hartford CourantWhen you are 93, tomorrow is hoped for but never promised. So, when John Cyrulik got the news in January that he and dozens of other veterans would get a chance to visit the World War II Memorial inWashington, D.C., in May his reaction was mixed. He was...Tags: Rocky Hill, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Travel, Cancer, U.S. Army
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Military Channel unveiling “Narrow Escapes of WWII”
Channel Guide Magazine[There is a video that cannot be displayed in this feed. Visit the blog entry to see the video.] Most World War II history buffs know about the so-called “Great Escape” as lionized in the film starring Steve McQueen, but war is full of... -
Charles Higham dies at 81; controversial celebrity biographer
Charles Higham, a poet, critic and prolific celebrity biographer who found political and sexual intrigue in the lives of Hollywood icons such as Cary Grant, Marlene Dietrich and, most controversially, Errol Flynn, died April 21 at his Los Angeles home. He...Tags: Katharine Hepburn, Leonardo DiCaprio, Australia, Unrest, Conflicts and War, The New York Times
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Peter Berg sinks his teeth into 'Battleship'
ABOARD THE USS SPRUANCE — On a clear, windless morning in January, director Peter Berg climbed from aU.S. Navy helicopter onto the deck of this 9,200-ton destroyer steaming north off the coast of San Diego and hurried to the bridge to meet the ship'...
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WWII battleship to begin transformation into L.A. museum
The battleship Iowa, a storied vessel that languished for years in the U.S. Navy's mothball fleet, is about to start its final journey, from San Francisco to its permanent home as a museum in the Port of Los Angeles. Next Sunday, four tugboats will guide...
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