U S War Dead Under Crosses In Europe But Not In Hawaii
United Press report by David C. Whitney notes American World War II and World War I dead lie under crosses in Europe, while in Hawaii replacement markers at Pearl Harbor and the National Memorial Cemetery draw controversy. Hawaii veterans condemn flat stone markers replacing crosses, prompting inquiries by lawmakers in Washington. Congress members seek investigations and survivor polls on the issue.
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United Press
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Pearl Herbor
Hawaii
Washington
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Hawaiian National Memorial Cemetery
Overton Brooks
House Armed Services Committee
Rowan
Congress
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Defense Department
Honolulu
Edith Nourse Boys
Ats
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Army
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American Battle Monument Commission
United States
National Memorial ‘Cemetery
Arlington
Army Quartermaster
Gettysburg Battlefield
Pennsylvania
Veterans of War Foundart
Korea
Disabled Americans Veterans Organization
DAV
John FE. Rankin
House Veterans Effairs Committee
Harry P. Cain
Senate Armed Services Committee
American — Legion
Erle Cocke, Jr
Hawaii cross replacement sparks uproar over war graves
Controversy erupts over removing wooden crosses from World War II graves in Hawaii and replacing them with marble markers. Officials in Europe favor marble crosses and note uniform marking in foreign cemeteries, while Hawaii advocates seek restoration. Veterans groups and lawmakers urge action, with national attention on who ordered the changes and why.
Cadet Officers Attend Course at Grant Union High
Eighteen Hayward high school cadet officers attend a leadership course at Grant Union High School. Lecturers include David Burke James Shields Howard Garrigan James Pender Bast and Major Nic O Bust with other readers and cadets in attendance.
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Hayward
Hayward High School
Grant Union High School
David Burke
James Shields
Howard Garrigan
James Penderbast
Nic O. Bust
Dick Nissen
Frank Kendall
Rodney Bittencurt
Dick Reed
George Cameron
Martin Reile
Brad Prowse
Wayne McMullen
Dean Bolles
Allen Carter
Charles Young
Gi Dawning
Wayne Hollander
Edwin Carey
Looking Forward Looking Forward Ost 6 Whist Party
Ost 6 Whist party at tp benef with proceeds for APUMEC No 4 Deb convention hind Oct MW ABenefit rummage sale IDES well VEW Auxiliary 1662 Oct 12 Rummage pile Dania hall Eden Community Restoration center Oct 17 Halloween dance at Eden Community Hresetion center center committee to raise funds Nov 3 rummage sale at Manin hall sponsored by Danteh Sisterhood Mrs Eva Haiser chairman Nov 17 public whist event 6115 pm DES hall sponsored by Valleette parlor NDGW Mrs Gladys Donshus chairman
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Penstit Eden
Edan
Des Hall
Vallette Parlor
NDGW
Giadys Don— Shus
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