Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME, December 7th, 2002
Accounts, comments and reminiscences of that terrible morning 61 years ago give dramatic emphasis to America's need to commemorate Pearl Harbor. Dec. 7, 1941, was a colossal lapse and failure militarily and a tragic awakening to the realities of war and eventually to a new era in international relations. Sixty-one years later, it is remarkably easy for those who were there to remember the details of that Sunday morning. Flames, noise, diving planes, exploding magazines and smoke, men entombed in their ships - for the generation of World War II, it is a searing memory, an event that thrust Ame...
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