Hidden Pearl Harbor Memorials Rise Across Ford Island
The USS Utah wreck lies near Ford Island, a largely overlooked national memorial beside the Arizona site. Sunk by torpedoes during the December 7, 1941 attack, Utah represents a quieter, less publicized remembrance amid the Pearl Harbor story.
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The 21 Foot Utah Sailor Memorial at Pearl Harbor
The 521 foot Utah battleship, commissioned in 1911, sits off shore at Pearl Harbor. It saw action in Vera Cruz in 1914 and served in World War I before becoming a target ship. It arrived in Hawaii in 1941 and faced the Japanese attack. Fifty eight of its 519 crew died while heroes freed shipmates and helped others escape.
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Community steps curb blight and crime in Lawrence County
The People Speak editor notes enactment of the Blight and Reformation Act and Castle Doctrine to hold abandoned or noncompliant properties and protect residents. City council advances BOCA based ordinances, approves police station security bid, denies another housing project, and eight houses set for demolition. Neighborhood watch grows. addicts program and full-time animal control noted. Residents urged to engage with the mayor and drug task force, praising law‑abiding residents.
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Obama cash from Wall Street fuels Gotham fundraisers
Obama headlines three fundraisers in New York raising 2.4 million amid ongoing clashes with Wall Street. Donations from finance, insurance, and real estate sectors funded his 2012 bid and 2008 campaign, including major sums from Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, UBS, and Morgan Stanley. Scripps Howard News Service
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