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Pearl Harbor Reflections From Aiken County Leaders
Aiken Standard editor L R Duvall frames Pearl Harbor as a world in upheaval five days after the attack while local citizens, including Croswell Croft and Harold Still, react with resolve. The piece notes war prayers, farm labor shortages, and a call for unity, victory, and the four freedoms to preserve civilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.R. Duvall
Aiken
Billy Coleman
Otis Morgan
Bill Quarles
W.B. Cain
Leonard Swan
Robert DuBose
Louis Des. Hutson
Lewis Hatcher
Henderson W. Parker
Max Livingston
Phillip Sprawls
K.D. Smith
Jesse Chapman
United States
Japan
David Dow
The
Winter Colony
Thos. Dill Lide
Aiken Baptist Church
America
Frank Corley
Aiken County
Corley
Aiken Municipal
Charles Seymour
Episcopal Church
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