NY TIMES: "The 70th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attack will be the last one marked by the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association. With a concession to the reality of time — of age, of deteriorating health and death — the association will disband on Dec. 31."

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(Photo of Emerie Aresenaul and other survivors of Pearl Harbor by Hugh Gentry / Getty Images via the New York Times)

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    This struck me as extremely sad when I read it. I know that as a nation, we will continue to mourn the lives lost
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    My grandfather was a Pearl Harbor survivor. He spent a significant amount...World War II...
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    History is happening.
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  27. houseoforange said: I really hope this doesn’t make me sound callous, but will we commemorate 9/11 for 70 years too? Because I’d really love to move past this dark decade. I dunno… =( You don’t have to answer this, ION. In fact, please don’t. Take care.